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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1913

Page

6

Missouri Slope Bankers Meet in Bismarck ND and Minot Fight

The Missouri Slope Group Bankers hold their second annual meeting in Bismarck with Governor Hanna delivering an address on farm labor and management. In Minot a Soo Line brakeman T P O Neil was attacked in a Kozy lunch room by George Strong. Strong was bound over to district court and O Neil is expected to recover.

Bismarck N. D Missouri Slope Group Bankers’ Association Hanna First National Bank of Fargo C. L. Timmerman Capitol National Bank of St Minot T. P. O'Neil Minot-Bismarck Soo Line Kozy O’ Neil George Strong Strong O'Neil

Better Farming the Keynote at Grand Forks Convention

Grand Forks February 13 Better farming was the keynote of the Corn and Clover convention and mid winter fair held last week. The program aimed to bring practical benefit to farmers with emphasis on class work. Classes were well attended and the work entered with zest. Topics included butter making stock judging hogs and sheep corn clover and al-1

Grand Forks

Child Badly Scalded In North Dakota Hotel Incident

Little Billy Smith, son of Fred Smith of the Commercial hotel in Reeder North Dakota, was badly burned when a pan of scalding water was spilled on him. The injuries are on his back and arms and doctors think the burns are not deep and he should recover quickly.

Reeder N. D Billy Smith Fred Smith Commercial Hotel

Committee to Visit Towns on Insane Asylum Site

North Dakota lawmakers plan a special joint committee trip to survey towns seeking an additional insane asylum. Cities mentioned include New Salem New Rockford Carrington Leeds Rugby Towner and Garrison as potential sites alongside Jamestown. A constitutional amendment will be needed after the committee reports its findings.

Bismarck N. D House Senate New Salem New Rockford Carrington Leeds Rugby Towner Garrison Jamestown

Great Northern contractors haul back supplies in Wiliston

McKenzie county railroad contractors move large amounts of materials from Williston. Farmers transporting grain from McKenzie to Williston are hauling back supplies for extra income. Officials suggest others investigate this to earn additional money from the backhaul.

Great Northern Railway McKenzie County Williston McKenzie

Townsman Ella Aline of Devils Lake Burned to Death

In Devils Lake North Dakota on February 13 Ella Aline a noted local figure since the 1880s was found burned beyond recognition across a coal stove at her Ninth Street and Uline Avenue residence. Neighbors alerted the coroner after discovering her body. Investigation indicates she attempted to intensify the fire with oil and her clothes ignited. She had suffered recent burns on her right hand from a prior accident and was described as intoxicated at the time.

Devils Lake N. D Ella Aline North Dakota Ninth Street Uline Minnesota Gilbertson

Woman Deputy Clerk of Romney County Dies in North Dakota

The 50-year-old woman arrived in North Dakota in the early eighties with her father Colonel Cal 8 Uline, then a right of way agent for the Great Northern. With General Hi M Creel, Devils Lake was located, and she died about ten years ago. She had been deputy clerk of court of Romney county for twelve years and two sisters survive, one in Minot.

North Dakota Cal 8 Uline Great Northern Hi. M. Creel Devils Lake Aline Romney County Minot

Minot Official Appointed Juvenile Court Officer

Col Alex Scarlett of Minot has been named Juvenile Court Officer for Williams McKenzie and Mountrail counties in the eleventh judicial district. He previously held the same post in Ward County under Judge Leighton after resigning as State Humane Officer.

Grain Seller Stands Accused Of Defrauding County

Deputy Sheriff Newt Evans filed a criminal complaint before Judge Severson alleging Hjelmar Auguston sold flax and grain with a seed lien from Mountrail County. Auguston pled not guilty after evidence showed flax sold at Lostwood could not be paid and grain sold at Kenmare under an assumed name, defrauding the county.

Stanley N. D Newt Evans Severson Hjelmar Auguston Mountrail Auguston Lostwood Kenmare

Hardware Dealers Meet at Grand Forks Convention

The North Dakota Hardware Dealers Association holds its annual convention in Grand Forks with a large showroom setup in the auditorium. Sixty firms exhibit, and the event features an extensive program of addresses. it is described as the association’s best attended gathering to date.

N. D Grand Forks North Dakota Hardware Dealers’ Association

Williston Church Listings Show Diverse Denominations

A community church directory for Williston lists Congregational, Catholic, Peter's, Lutheran, United Lutheran, Methodist, Salvation Army, Christian Science, and other services. It notes pastor names, service times, and Sunday School hours across multiple streets and venues.

Cemeregathet Main Street S. Shaw Satin ‘Street Eer Crecian St. Joseph’s Church E. Broadway Father O'Neill Carricee Cen Olera Pete Oe Peter’s-Seventh Cowan Ser- Beteai Peatle Lutheran-Zion J. Wulfsberg Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran United Lutheran Church Salvation Army Christian Science Mi Sun T'S. O. F. Hall

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Great Northwest Missouri Slope Bankers Guv. Hanna Falfa H. J. Hughes Farm, Stock and Home Farmers’ Clubs Better Farming Association Commerceial Clubs Extension Department The Agricultural College Hughes Peter Peterson W. W. Keltner Boe Brothers East Broadway Court House Red Sox Snodgrass Virginia North Carolina Warna Renal Liggett & Myers Duke Dute Agora Iobare Hutzell West Main &T Fort Wayne Ind Post Office L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Company Mead Syracuse N. Y U. S.A Ail Citten
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