Williston Graphic Notice From Torx A Commerr
The Williston Graphic records indicate a local notice from Torx A Commerr in Williston. Details are partial with readable references to Williston and a corporate name connected to a community notice.
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1907
Page
2
The Williston Graphic records indicate a local notice from Torx A Commerr in Williston. Details are partial with readable references to Williston and a corporate name connected to a community notice.
N D Ablisher notes that interior navigation will set a record with October freight totals reaching 44,404,680 tons and November nudging toward 50,000,000 tons, led by ore shipments from Lake Superior. He cites New York canal improvements and calls for a lakes to tidewater ship channel from Chicago to the Mississippi as west demands grow. The piece on publicity argues honesty in journalism steadies justice, urging full illumination of trials and denouncing pretrial bias as harmful.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century periodical reflects on superstition as a form of mental slavery, praising Lillian Beil and noting fear as a dangerous motivator. It cites U S education reports on rising professorships and teacher hires, then mentions the Elephant grey color trend in London's Times or Tribune.
In Pittsburg Massachusetts a man killed his wife and then himself over a spilled cup of tea at the supper table. The incident ends a violent domestic dispute as police investigate the tragic scene.
A humorist recalls a disastrous engagement at a Literary and Historical society gathering in Doleville. Deaf mute audience stalled his patter with blank stares as he substituted pun and dialect gags. A prankster redirected him to a Handel hall misadventure where another act mocked sign language, ending with the remark that he performed for 600 deaf mutes.
Old Goldrox questions marriage to his daughter. The suitor replies yes. The two note shared traits including extravagance. Yonkers Statesman reports a humorous family scene with a witty exchange and a nod to social expectations.
The Perkins agent visits Miss Priscilla Prim and her 16 year old niece at home to promote Perkins Perfect Polishing Powder. She quizzes the agent and, after a brief exchange, declines the polisher while considering household tasks. He departs after revealing three tins of the product.
Dialog notes Mrs Oldwed and Mrs Newed discussing a flaw in husbands and the so called mother habit. They joke that the wife’s motherly duties like coffee bread and pies form the core of the habit. The line captures a light social quip from Chicago Daily News.
A woman with a chronic throat ailment grows impatient with slow progress and seeks medical advice. The doctor says the cure requires rest from talking, but the patient insists her speech is gentle and harmless.
A humorous exchange described in a Weekly column shows a wife questioning why her husband sends moth er in taw and plumber jokes to the Daily Blowhard. He explains the editor is a young college graduate, so the jokes are new to him despite being old.
Percy's plea for a life of toll and adventure contrasts with Penelope's rush to help. A neighbor reacts with alarm, asking if burglars or fire caused the scene. The old game ends with a church rummage sale to fund clothing for the heathen, a misread and comic misfit from Sioux City Journal.
A Houston Post snippet notes that men who idle through summer now face work, as those who wore union suits are set to scratch and get back to labor.
A humorous dialogue in which one citizen urges Doctor Brownstone for his son due to a large Four Hundred practice, while the other rejects him and seeks a brain specialist. The exchange appears in a weekly publication, reflecting playful debate on medical expertise and social status.
A Chicago Daily News note discusses superstition and luck related to animals on lawns. It contrasts peacocks and bulldogs, implying peacocks lack teeth and bulldogs bring stronger superstitions.
Gusele confesses a plan to win Miss DePlyer by diamond pins. Regsy cites the price as a barrier, while Gusele gloomily reframes the proposal as a literal gift misunderstanding.
A terse park scene centers on a policeman telling a boy to stay off the grass while a small boy resists, insisting he will step between the grass blades as a defiant stub.
A historical account recounts the 1862 raid by 23 band members who captured the engine General at Big Shanty Georgia to halt Confederate retreat. Six survived to reunion in Chattanooga as pictured with five other raiders, led by J J Andrews, executed, and Lincoln spared two confederates. The accompanying image shows Daniel A. Dorsey John R. Porter Jacob Parrott William J Knight and Anthony Murphy.
A Belvidere correspondent recalls the 16th corps march from Fort Blakely to Montgomery in early April 1865. The trek traversed a pine wilderness of Alabama with hot roads and sore feet, where wagons joked of reaching Selma or better fare, and later shifted to more prosperous, less partisan settlements as Union loyalists displayed the flag and a patriotic spirit. Soldiers of the 44th Missouri even cooked a six foot rattlesnake they had slain, but the officers declined to eat it, having already dined on army rations.
The New York World notes naval officers across nations warn that attacking torpedo and submarine crews face near certain death in war. Despite frailty and hazards, volunteers rush to torpedo and submarine duty both in war and peace.
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