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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1911

Page

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Burke Inaugurated For Third Term In State Address

Burke, inaugurated for a third term, defends prior vetoes on appropriation bills and urges economy in legislative expenses. He proposes no printing of bills until passage is recommended, cuts in staff, and roadside reform. He opposes new state-building projects, supports county wolf bounties, wants adjutant general on the military board, more funds for the attorney general in a coal rate case, and strong tuberculosis sanitarium support. He backs Hebron station work, anti pass laws, income tax via Taft amendment, codification of school laws, dairy law improvements, cash road taxes, road contracts by experienced builders, a tax commissioner, Capitol renovations, judiciary district realignment, removal of officials by governor, initiative referendum recall laws, and a corrupt practices act.

Hebron Commission

Burke inaugurated for second term as North Dakota governor

John Burke was inaugurated governor of North Dakota for a new two year term in a formal ceremony before a joint assembly. His lengthy message covered appropriations, expenditures, revenues, and urged early, economical legislative action with possible early adjournment to set a precedent.

Bismarck N. D John Burke North Dakota House of Representatives Senate House Burke Legislative Assembly Commonwealth

Simplified Treatment Promises Cure for Chronic Ailments

Dr. Mary A. Goldschlager advertises a method claiming cures for rheumatism, stiff joints, nervous, indigestion, kidney and heart troubles. Office hours listed as 9 to 12 and 2 to 6 and 6 to 7 p.m. at 8 Graphic blog.

Oliver Mary A. Goldschlager

Williston Land Company Changes Hands

Announcement in this week’s Graphic reports the retirement of E. G. Greenup and Joseph W. Jackson from the Williston Land Company. Their interests are sold to W. B. Dyerson and R. M. Calderwood who will run the business. Greenup returns to Spokane where he bought 160 acres of fruit land near the city and will manage his operations from there along with Ya kima Valley holdings. Jackson remains in town and has acquired the Black Diamond mine with other ventures to keep him busy.

E. G. Greenup Joseph W. Jackson Williston Land Company W. B., Dyerson R. M. Calderwood Spokane Greenup Yakima Valley Mr. Greenup Black Diamond Bin

Delightful party honors Dickinson and Knapp family

Mr and Mrs W N Dickinson hosted a Tuesday event with cards at six tables and a midnight luncheon. Guests enjoyed stories as they waited, with Mr W N Dickinson delivering a ready tale. Visitors departed yesterday, L R Dickinson to Swift Current Canada and Mr Knapp and family to Portal.

W. N. Dickenson Ee Dickinson D. C Swift Current Canada Mr. Knapp Portal

Sacks Collapse Traps Local Worker at Mill

H. A. Squires narrowly escaped serious injury after sacks twelve feet high toppled onto him at a city mill. He was crushed beneath the load but survived, later reporting only weakness and soreness. He was able to leave his home the next day.

H. A. Squires Squires

Williston Water Users Elect Delegate

The Williston Water Users Association held a meeting last Tuesday to elect a delegate to Washington for the current Congress. Joseph W. Jackson was chosen to represent the water users and push for a bill to reduce payments and extend time, aiming to secure favorable terms.

J. W. Jackson Washington Williston Water Users Association Joseph W. Jackson Jackson

Pierce Curry wedding at M. E. parsonage in Trenton

Fred F. Fierce and Olive May Curry, both of Trenton, were married at the M. E. parsonage at five o'clock Tuesday evening. Rev Hollett performed the ceremony. The newlyweds will reside in Trenton.

Fred F. Fierce Olive May Curry Trenton M. E. Parsonage Rev. Hollett

Citizens Petition for Location of Postoffice at Congregational Church Site

A Williston North Dakota petition from about 150 signers urges the federal postoffice site be on the Congregational church lot on Main Street. The group plans to forward the petition to Congressman L B Hanna to present to authorities, arguing the site serves the greatest number with least inconvenience and supports timely construction of a federal building.

Williston Postoffice HANNA Congregational Church L. B. Hanna Congress North Dakota Aaid Federal Main Street Thas Secretary of the Treasury

Bar Association Drafts Bill for Eleventh Judicial District

The Bar Association in this city met last Friday night to discuss creating an Eleventh Judicial District comprising Williams Mountrail and McKenzie counties. Resolutions asked Sen Overson to introduce the bill in the Senate and outlined district boundaries terms of court and the appointment of a district judge to serve until the next general election.

BAR Association Overson The Eighth Judicial District Old Ward Williams and McKenzie Mountrail Williams McKenzie Sen Senate Eleventh Judicial District North Dakota Legislative Assembly Willams, Mountrall Tenth Jin Williams County Tenth Judicial District

Ladies Clubs Aid Form Associated Charity Organization

An Associated Charity organized after a Tuesday meeting at the I O O F hall. The group aims to coordinate charitable giving to reach all needy individuals and place gifts where they do the most good. Officers elected include Mrs George Bruegger president Mrs E Carney vice president Mrs H V Braatelien secretary and Mrs J H Cooper treasurer. A committee led by Mrs Vobs was named to plan a permanent organization and will report next meeting.

I. O. O. F. Hall Vobs George Bruegger E. ©. Carney H.V. Braatelien J. H. Cooper

Death of S. Brothers an old county resident dies at home

Brothers, an longtime county figure, died at his home near the city yesterday morning from a paralytic stroke. He suffered a stroke the Saturday before Christmas and another last Tuesday night. Funeral services will be held tomorrow conducted by Bey Hollots.

Brothers Bey, Hollots

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GREEN Pierce-Curry Judicial Dist Triat Court Mountrall Eighth Tenth Judicial Overnor Wall Ap Point O. F. Hall S. Brothers
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