Prohibition War Yet On as Nation Debates Preparedness
In Washington December 3 the Committee of Nineteen of the Get Together conference continued as the National Prohibition Amendment Commission. They adopt the Sixty third Congress wording outlining a constitutional ban on intoxicating liquors and the power of Congress or states to enforce it. The article notes support and opposition among German American groups, suffrage leaders, and Georgia's 1916 enforcement measures, arguing prohibition as a defense measure for national efficiency and preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fight
War Temperance Organizations
United States
House
Anna A. Gordon
National
Miss Gordon
America
National Prohibition Amendment Commission
Tt Rends
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Georgia
Europe
Anu Park
Dry South and parts of Louisiana face widespread dryness
The Southeast remains largely dry with Louisiana and Florida showing minimal wet areas. Rural districts lack saloons, while thirty of Louisiana's fifty nine parishes are dry and fifty one percent of the population lives where no license exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Florida
The Printer's Devil Essay Portrait of a Newspaper
A fragmented reminiscence deflates newspaper roles from reporters to printers. It satirically notes reporters as staff, proofreaders as spoilsports, compositors as steady when sober, editors as all knowing, managers chasing ads, printer's devils as hardest workers and lowest paid, with a humorous vow to start a rival paper called the Umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pressijen
Notice of Estate Administration for Hymer Heirs
The administrator announces the estate of Glenn A. Hyer and mentions a transfer of property in Mansfield County. The guardian bonds are set and the heirs will collect amid probate actions. The first publication is December 28, with Badle Vo Hymer as administrator and W. Puthhert & Styth as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hone Hyer
Vie Widens
Badle
Glenn A
Willie
Willimma Peureby
Badle Vo Hymer,douttstes Tiree Pubdivague Tay
Ian Pediaher
Puthhert & Sty
Thy Peete Lake
Admini Tri — Ot
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in North Dakota
Notice given that a mortgage by Dortch Coffey and Dortch Coffey to McIntosh is foreclosed. The sale will occur at the Williston courthouse in Williams County North Dakota on November 20, 1018, at 1 o clock p.m. The property described faces the court house and lies in the Northwest quarter and Southwest quarter of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dortch Coffey
Morteager
McIntosh
Tmhorteager
Whl
Hams
North Oak
Welock
Williston
Willims
North Dakota
Dunuars
Welouk
Retin
Rupie
Myeldian
Foreclosure notices from Williams County North Dakota
A collage of real estate foreclosure notices from Williams County North Dakota, detailing mortgages, default dates, and sale actions. Includes filings against Charl ie Getten and other parties, with sale dates in early 1916 and 1918, and references to Maple, Williston, and related banks and attorneys.
Mortgagee Foreclosure Notice Describes Williston Property
Notice of mortgage foreclosure on a Williston property in Williams County North Dakota. Describes the lands in Sections 24 Township 155 North Range 96 West, comprising 180 acres, with the sale set for January 26, 1916 at 10 AM at the courthouse front door to satisfy principal and interest due since November 1918. Names Mortgagor, Mortgagee John W. Shelby, attorney Arthur L. Neto ten, with particulars on past due sums and legal costs.
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Claud DeVault
Huband
Linwell
State Bank
Mortgaree
Wil
Iama County
North Dakota
Williams County
Williaton
Wiltinis
A.D
Willams
Wiaiba
NW Dakota
Deolt
Wile
Linnett’s State Bank
Morteagee
Tiner
Craven’ & Burns
Jtorneys
Mortenge
Williston
No. Dak
Charlie Getten
Mortgagor
Champine
O'Malley
May O'Malley
L. A. Champine
the Register of Deeds
Thorvef
Willems
Mortensen
Tovedr
Candol Mortgagor
Duncan Ie
Enl Mortenee
Airoly de Huyalle
Wiliams
Dunuars
Williames
Pakinta
mn-Ld
Intercel
Vernon
Kate Quittschreiber
First State Bank of
Wherlock
Resister of Deeds
Willams County
E. J. Lander & Co
Register of Deeds
Willings County
Morkzazen
Walaton
Wil- Hama County
Wale
Townahip
Mange
QIK Roth Wlasui
Grand Parke
J. Hander & Gay
Mortganes
Murphy & Tonyr
Alumus
Aguienin
Tile Court
Wilkes
Wilkins
North
Daknathy
W. Grantellen
A. L. Butler
Mortara
Jean Weaharby
Willamste
Huh
Williama
One Hundred Fifty Five
Uli
Hania
A. D
John W. Shelby
Arthur L. Netoten
Mortgngee
Grand Forks
Notice of water appropriation and homestead notices from 1916
Notice records state Ole J Morken seeks a permit to appropriate 1.8 cubic feet per second from Garden Coulee for irrigation on the SW quarter of the NW quarter of Sec 9, T162N R104W. hearings set February 14, 1916, in Bismarck. Also lists Frederickson Williston homestead entry and various affidavits and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Ole J Morken
Addres Bueford
Williams County
N. D
North Dakota
Garden Coulee
Ole J. Morken
P.M
Township 162
Mymarck
Jay W. Bliss
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Joseph Moranth Deceased
Notice is given by H. W. Drantelion administrator of the estate of Joseph J. Hofsath late of Honetraill township Williams County North Dakota deceased to creditors and all having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months of first publication to the administrator at his office in Williston Williams County dated December 13 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Moranth
H. W. Drantelion
Joseph J. Hofsath
Honetraill
Williams
North Dakota
Hie
Williston
WiMama County
H.W .Braatolien
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New York
Philadelphia
Reform
Lucretia
Blankenbure
State Suffrage Association of Pennsylvania
Cactarn
Iowa
Creantzme
Tn One
Missouri
Women Christian Temperance Treinen
Equal Suffrage Association
Gleerfan Nner Tyvemen
BFL
Greengard Bros. CO
J. D. Wolpert
G. M. Hedderich & CO
Morten
H. McIntosh
Port Bottin
A.B
San Wistien
Lew Sell
Enwislin
Netien
Epilen
Epilen To Make Uncee Year Proof, Jek Paatel Etter By the Band Whiver Doe, Weld
Pouelyeer
Levit Cafiew
Williatony
S. Uy
Diumiteay
Aviant Sapien
Anderw
Heudnichangen
Na Tanisen
Marmon
Thomas B. Murphy
Register
Montgage
Arthur Neteber
Mortensee
State
North da Kon
Jereby
Court
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Clare Ence &. Burk
5Th P. Meridian
Register & Receiver
Willieton
Chilmant
Andie
Hansa
Anton Mannot Wold
John P. Blette
Petter Emil Halvorson
D. Thomas B. Murphy
Auth
State Engineers
Wome Cation Department
Intonar US
Williatan
Nove Otic
Nerediy Elven
Mans Frederickson
Townanly
Phe Wee& Reeves
Land
Histon
Witnoxava
Otto Dtulaon
Hernan Tuten
Adatude Geotty
Hufurd
Martin
Whilisten
Thomas_K Murphys
Key? Poultry
Cleveland
W. W. Keltner
North Dak
Buller Bros
Williston’s
N. Dak
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