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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

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Republican Ticket for County and State Outlined

The Republican slate lists U. S. Senator T. F. Marshall and M. N. Johnson, Congress A. J. Grenna and L. B. Hanna, Governor C. A. Johnson, Lieut. Governor R. S. Lewis, and others including Supreme Court Justice B. F. Spalding, Secretary Alfred Blais on, State Auditor D. K. Brighthill, Treasurer E. A. Bickford, Superintendent W. L. Stokwell, Insurance E. Cooper, Attorney General Andrew Miller, Agriculture W. C. Gilbreath, with railroad commissioner to be settled. Insurgents and stalwarts run seven and five, respectively, on the legislative and county ticket. Tom Marshall led the state senate race but lacks forty percent, Judge E. B. Goss won the district judgeship, and full canvassing results await next week.

U. S E. Cooper Andrew Miller W. C. Gilbreath Tom Marshall M. N. Johnson E. B. Goss Een al Johnson Freadwell Twichell Lewis H. Bendek Supreme Court Burleigh F G. L. Bickford Dugald J. McKenzie Walter L. Stockwell Fred E. Smith T. F. McCue Nels Larson

Vote on State Ticket and U S Senator Contest

Voters face a slate including United States Senator Thomas F. Marshall and candidates M N Johnson Henry C Hansbrough and G Be Little. Congressional representatives listed include Granna L Hanna Young and T Helgesen Robinson Williams Midttle.

United States Thomas F. Marshall M. N. Johnson Henry C. Hansbrough Congress Asse J Granna Young T. Helgesen Robinson ‘Williams Midtle

Accident at hospital ignites alcohol lamp sparking blaze

At a hospital Wednesday noon an alcohol lamp flare caused a fire in the operating room. Dr. Lancaster filled the lamp with alcohol, the cork was removed, gas ignited and flames enveloped him. He escaped with burns as aides and a fire extinguisher controlled the blaze.

Ambrose Citizens Gift Former Publisher Lipphardt Gold Watch

The citizens of Ambrose presented Herman Lipphardt, former publisher of the Newsman, with a gold watch before his planned permanent departure. They praised his services to the public good and the friendships formed in the community.

Ambrose Herman Lipphardt the Newsman Lipphardt

Village Board Builds Calaboose Neatly and Safely

The Am brose Newsman reports the Village board of Trustees just completed a neat and safe calaboose. It calls the project a much needed institution and commends members for prompt decisive action in this and other matters.

Ambrose

Look Out for Coal Famine Speaks on Shipping From Lakes

Rail officials warn of potential coal shortages as shipments from the lakes fall short of last year. Duluth Superior lines move about sixteen cars daily, mainly to the Twin Cities, with little passing through Fargo. Dealers’ light stocking and mild prior winter raise concerns of delayed fall supplies and a tough season ahead. Nursery Stock at half price at the Greenhouse.

Duluth Superior Twin Cities Fargo Trafic Northwest

June the Month of Marriages Across Towns

Several couples tied the knot in June across North Dakota towns. Theodore O Berg and Flora Parker wed with Rev E P Lawrence officiating, while Frank N Huff and Bessie Buckley married in Kermit with a large ceremony and a buffet luncheon. T W Geer and Sybie Reddig joined in Anamoose, and J Coggins and E C Hicks wed in Schafer with Rev Hill officiating.

Theodore O. Berg Flora Parker Minot E. P. Lawrence Presbyterian Church Nordstog Crosby Review Frank N. Huff Bessie Buckley Kermit Father O'Sullivan Pioneer Hall Pioneer State Bank Nellie Buckley Kermit News T. W. Geer Bessie &Greer Sybie Reddig Anamoose J. Coggins Fairview Mont E. C. Hicks Ridlawn Schafer Schafer Hotel Rev. Hill

Williston Irrigation Project Shows Promising Progress

Farmers near Williston are successfully irrigating under the Williston Irrigation Project. The Reclamation Service power plant has run steadily, demonstrating irrigation’s value for pasture and cropland. Hawley’s guidance helped lay out farm laterals, with about 35 water rights secured so far and more expected.

Williston Reclamation Service Hawley

Williston May Secure Beet Sugar Factory

Farm Superintendent Job Pingree of Amalga Sugar Co of Ogden Utah visited Williston June 23 24 with W E French of Harlem Montana to assess soil and irrigation for growing sugar beets. He found the land suitable and expected a later company visit to evaluate locations power and prospects for a factory here.

Williston Amalgamated Sugar Company Ogden Utah Job Pingree Amalgamated Sugar Co W. E. French Harlem Montana Mr. Pingree Pingres

Weeding Weeds Em Out by W T U Action at Crosby

Local W T U and a party of ladies conducted a raid last Thursday afternoon, arresting slot machine owners at Crosby Marshall and confronting the gambling devices. The town backed the stand and expects the devices to be ousted. hearings for those arrested are set for Monday in justice court.

W. Lo T. U Crosby Marshall Weeding Justice Court

Westlawn Property Irrigation Meeting Set at M E Church

Westlawn lot owners are asked to attend a meeting at the M E Church Friday evening July 3 at 8 30 to discuss irrigation. The reclamation department states owners may be required to pay construction charges, so attendees should plan to discuss water usage and options.

M. E Westlawn Reclamation Department Jet

Elected Officers of the B. and T. Club

The B. and T. club held its business session with Mrs. J. A. Penson. annual work closed and plans for next year discussed. Officers elected: Mrs. J. Corbett president, Mrs. L. B. Dochterman vice president, Mrs. W. B. Iverson secretary treasurer. Next meeting with Mrs. Grant before summer adjournment.

B. and T J. A. Penson J. Corbett L. B. Dochterman W. B. Overson

Taken Up Horse Report With Branded Markings

A horse with saddle and halter, branded F7 on the left shoulder and TW on the left hip, arrived at the claimant's place on June 26, 1908 in township 154, range 98, section 19. The entry notes the animal was taken up at that location on the date specified.

My Place Township

M E Hospital Proposal Reaches Commercial Club

J. W. Jackson, president of the Commercial club, received a letter from an M. E. committee member proposing a large M. E. hospital to be built in the state. The plan envisions a 100 patient capacity with 25 to 50 nurses and annual expenditure around 35 000 dollars spent in the city.

M. E Williston Commercial Club

New general store to open in Crosby for July

O A Braseth & Co of Lone Tree have rented the former Rowley store room in Crosby. They plan to open a general store around July 1. Mr Rowley will continue to occupy the rear portion of the building as a residence.

O. A. Braseth & Co Lonetree Rowley

Two Timber and Farm Lands for Sale Near Williston

Land sale notice offering 200 acres of timber land about 1.5 miles west of Williston and 160 acres across the river five miles away. Buyer may purchase all or part. For details write Dugg Bell, Williston, North Dakota.

Williston Dugg Bell N.D

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marshall High Man Frank Poe E. N. Disney E. B. Olson M. Atterberry S. Charlson H. Brown L. D. Higley H. W. Braatelien Butler M.P. Tatum J.C. Field G. M. Thomas C. O. Boerstad Drakeley L. V. Coulter T. R. Blankenship A. J. Field Leonard Backhoff North Dakota Billings M. E. Hospital J. W. Jackson The
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