A Trip Through Foreign Lands Offered by Episcopal Guild
The Episcopal Guild announces a guided round trip titled A Trip Through Foreign Lands departing February 18 from Grand Central Station at the Rawson store. Passengers will visit Germany Norway Japan and the United States with stop overs and entertaining refreshments. Tickets cost 50 cents and steamers from the Rawson-Grogan line are chartered with departures every fifteen minutes.
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the Episcopal Guild
Williston
Grand Central
Rawson
Germany
Norway
Japan
United States
Rawson-Grogan
Rawson Hardware.Co
B and T Club Recalls Greek Politics and Architecture Programs
The B and T club met January 27 with seventeen members. Mrs. Disney prepared Greek Politics but it was read by Mrs. Corbett, and Mrs. Carney spoke on Greek Architecture. February 10 program featured The Royal Family of Greece and Roman Architecture with readings by officers. Current events covered by Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Mansfield led to a tasty five o’clock lunch.
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B. & T. Club
W. H. Denny
Disney
Corbett
Carney
Wilson
Denny
Greece
Appeal to Interior on North Dakota coal land policy
Senator McCumber and Representative Marshall urge the interior department to reclassify North Dakota lands withdrawn from entry. They seek immediate issuance of patents pending over two years and restoration of all withdrawn areas to entry. A conference with the interior secretary and Geological Survey Director Smith is planned, with a possible appeal to President Roosevelt if needed.
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Washington, D. C
McCumber
Marshall
Interior Department
North Dakota
Secretary of the Interior
Smith
Geological Survey
Roosevelt
To the Capitol With County Officials Meeting in Bismarck
County auditor Atterberry and Commissioners Drakeley and Bor stad left Saturday night for Bis marck to attend the meeting of the commissioners and auditors.
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Atterberry
Drakeley
Borstad
Bismarck
General Poole Lost His Case in Supreme Court
Bismarck North Dakota February 5 Gov Burke wins in the supreme court bid to replace Adjutant General Poole with Colonel Peake The court martial may proceed next Monday as far as the court is concerned The majority held the writ of prohibition will not lie and that the court martial is not an inferior tribunal within the meaning of the constitution
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Bismarck
N. D
Burke
Supreme Court
Poole
Peake
Pled Guilty to Pigging Incident in City Building
Charles Hendrickson, keeper of a building on Sally Luster's lot, pled guilty before Justice Aasen to pigging. He was fined ten dollars and costs, the maximum under the city ordinance.
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Sally Luster
Justice Aasen
Farmers Under Ditch Organize Vegetable Growers Association
A group of Williston Irrigation project farmers formed a vegetable growers association to market uniform vegetables grown under irrigation. They plan to plant large rows of potatoes cabbage onions and celery and elect officers W A Palmer as president E H Mellor as vice president John Wagonman as secretary with directors listed as A Lester M Bartholomew and R Millhouse.
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Williston Irrigation Project
W. A. Palmer
E. H. Mellor
John Wagonman
Alex Lester
M. Bartholomew
R. Millhouse
United Lutheran Services in Court House Sunday
United Lutheran church announces services at the court house on Sunday February 14 at 11 am and 7 30 pm conducted by Pastor Alb Johanson.
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United Lutheran Services In the
Court House
Johanson
Lincoln Centenary Plans Guided by Alonzo Rothschild
Committees organizing Lincoln's 100th birth anniversary seek guidance from Alonzo Rothschild author of Lincoln Master of Men. His response urges widespread, enthusiastic observance on February 12 and argues celebrations should renew devotion to public and private honor aligned with Lincoln's ideals.
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Abraham Lincoln
Alonzo Rothschild
Lincoln
New Manager at Golden Rule Fair Store
The Golden Rule store at E. 8. Grant & Co appoints Geo. Zimmerman of Jamestown as manager of the Fair store varieties department. Zimmerman brings years of experience and will overhaul the department with new goods and updated arrangements.
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Golden Rule
E. 8
Grant & Co
Geo. Zimmerman
Jamestown
Fair
Zimmerman
Bonetrails Visitor Drops In With Subscription Coin
John P. Hegge of Bonetrails visited the city on Tuesday to tend to business at the court house. He is a Graphic subscriber and handed the editor the coin for another year in advance, a gesture the paper notes as cheerful and recurring.
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Court House
Hegge
Modern Woodman Meeting Introduces Four New Members
The Modern Woodmen held a lively Tuesday night meeting. Four new members Arthur Norris B C Roach Eugene Byrnes and W T Poe were welcomed into Woodcraft as the goat antics kept attendees amused. An excellent supper followed the proceedings.
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Arthur Norris
B. C. Roach
Eugene Byrnes
W.T. Poe
North Dakota Legislature Considers Supreme Court Location Bill
The North Dakota House adopted a committee report urging passage of the senate LaMoure bill to permanently locate the supreme court in Bismarck. A second bill by Rep Ansheim on treasurer reports was amended to quarterly and approved. The Velva normal school bill was killed, Minot normal approved, and the joint penitentiary investigation committee prepared to proceed.
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Bismarck
N. D
House
Supreme Court
Ansheim
Ransom County
Senate
Velva
Minot Normal
Joint Penitentiary
Overson Proposes Elections for Justices of the Peace
North Dakota Senator W B Overson introduces bills to elect two Justices of the Peace and two constables in precincts lacking enough officers. Petitions by ten electors trigger the action with county commissioners appointing initial officers. An emergency clause notes shortage of officials in many counties and continuity until precincts organize.
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W. B. Overson
Senate
Williston Experimental Farm
Senator Overson
Legislative Assembly
North Dakota
Board of Commissioners
First Fair Meet for Williston Plans Discussed
Officials of the Williams County Fairing Racing Association met to perfect plans for the season. Fifteen hundred dollars was pledged to aid the fair and race meet. Williston, in a circuit with seven other cities, will host the first meet here in June.
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Williams County Fairing Racing Association
Williston
Tremors Rumor Quakes Devs Lake Courtroom During Wright Trial
Tremors were felt yesterday at the Ramsey county courthouse in Devils Lake during the Wright trial. Crowds moved about the crowded room as cracks appeared in the east wall and floor joists settled away from the wall.
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Devils Lake
N. D
Ramsey County Court House
Wright
Death of Mrs Roxby After Pneumonia
Mrs Roxby died at her city home Monday morning at four after scarlet fever recovery followed by pneumonia. Funeral services were held at MEL church Tuesday at four. Remains shipped to Philadelphia for burial with Mr Roxby and their eight year old son. Community offers sympathy to Mr Roxby.
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W. A. Roxby
Mel Church
Philadelphia
Roxby
Birth Announcements From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Hobbs welcomed an eight and a half pound boy on Wednesday February 3. Mr and Mrs Perry Campbell north of town welcomed a child last week. Mr and Mrs Sobn Nelson east of town welcomed a girl on Saturday February 6. Mr and Mrs Ben Raep welcomed a son on Sunday February 7.
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A. ‘Hobbs
Perry Campbell
Taken Up Notice in Williston for Gray Gelding
Taken up February 6 1909 in the city of Williston a gray gelding weighing about 1100 with a white strap in the forehead and white on both hind feet. Branded on the right shoulder but brand unknown. Owner may reclaim by contacting Chief of Police Thomas Hennighan and paying all costs.
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Williston
Thomas Hennighan
Auctioneer offers seasoned services and guaranteed satisfaction
An experienced auctioneer with twenty years in the business announces readiness to handle sales and promises customer satisfaction with a guarantee, referencing Rev. 5 Williston Nis.
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Williston, Nis
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Chas. Hendrickson
New Management
John P. Hegge
Bonetrails
Woodman Meeting
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Overson
Fair and Racing Association
Williston IM Circuit
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