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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1913

Page

3

Judge Willard imposes two year terms on Clark and Crockard

In Bismarck on June 28 Judge Willard sentenced Clark and Crockard to two years in Leavenworth federal prison and a $2000 fine plus costs after a second verdict of guilty on two counts. Attorneys sought a new trial but were denied. The jury, after failing to agree, was instructed on counts and penalties.

Bismarck N. D Willard Jim Jam Jems Federal Penitentiary Clark and Crockard Leavenworth A, Hi Nihe Py

Anderson Acquitted in North Dakota Murder Trial

The case of Welfred T. Anderson for the Cashier Frank Funk murder at the First National Bank ended with a not guilty verdict. The trial drew crowds to the opera house as Attorney Tracy Bangs delivered a sweeping defense and Judge Crawford offered five possible verdicts before the jury chose not guilty.

Young” Bank Tracy Bangs North Dakota Lawrence Counwal Crawford Anderson Boon

Livestock Progress At Grand Forks State Fair

Grand Forks July 3 Observers note rapid growth in northwest livestock interest with two carloads of Jean Duluth Farm dairy cattle from Duluth and Hill farms at Alexandria South Dakota, plus over 100 blooded stallions. The fair promises the largest livestock display yet and features the Monster Irwin Bros Frontier Days Wild West Show.

Grand Forka Northwest Grand Forks Jean Duluth Duluth Hill Alexandria South Dakota

Horrible Death Near Beach N Destroys Family

Two children of Dave Grant near Beach North Dakota were killed when a rattlesnake hidden in their bed killed them overnight. The aunt tucked them in earlier, and the next morning the mother found both dead with the venomous snake between them.

Beach N. Oy Dave Grant

Game warden faces charge in Ryder tragedy

In North Dakota, Mrs. Griffin, confessing with her husband and her parents present, killed herself after admitting illicit relations with state game warden Hart. Hart was arrested later that day. Dr Griffin, distraught, had attempted to guard against upheaval as Ryder mourns.

N. D J. H. Griffin Geo. F. Hart Hart Griffin Ryder Dr. Griffith State Game Board Granville Mrs. Hart

Minnesota Governor Eberhart backs full suffrage

Chicago July 3. Governor A. Eberhart told the Swedish National association midsummer festival at Ellicott park that full and equal suffrage for Minnesota is near. He would sign any suffrage bill passed by the legislature and urged progress in the national suffrage movement despite Minnesota’s two vote loss in a prior battle.

Chicago Minnesota A. ©. Eberhart Swedish National Association Ellicott Park Eberir

Souvenir Lumber From Cameron Dam Farm

In Winter Wisconsin on July 3 the Dietz farm lumber, tied to the Cameron Dam hero, will be cut into lengths planed and rere and sold as souvenirs by a Milwaukee lumber firm that bought the standing timber. Panels will bear gold letters Souvenir and Taken from the John Dietz Cameron Dam. The sale follows the dam legacy and Dietz family tragedy.

Wis John Dietz Cameron Dam Milwaukee Lumber Milwaukee Dietz John Dietz Cameron

Doctor in limelight at neurology meeting sparks clothing debate

Chicago July 3 A discussion by Dr H C R Norris Enderlin ND on trousers for women unsettled the American Neurologists and Allenists convention. Norris argued women dress to tempt male attention while others urged practical dress and questioned banning male attire.

Chicago H. C. R. Norris Enderlin N. D Norris Cork Br. Harold N. Mercer Dr. Norris Ithout Dr. Met Pogue Lake Geneva Wis

Hart denies resignation amid Griffin scandal rumors

Friends of George Hart, deputy state game warden, deny reports he forwarded his resignation to the North Dakota Game Board. They say the spread of the story, tied to the Griffin scandal, aims to inflame public sentiment and remove him from office.

Ryder N. D George Hart North Dakota Game Board Hart Griffin

Minnesota Railroads Endorse State Rates Agreement

Seven Minnesota railroads subscribed to a state commission pact to restore state rates and honor rebates during the rate case litigation. Attorney General Lyndon A. Smith ruled 1909 law unconstitutional to require railroads to pay excess charges to the commission, shifting remedy to shipper claims and the commission’s oversight.

St. Paul Minnesota State Railroad and Warehouse Commission United States Supreme Court Lyndon A. Smith State Commission Railroads Shae Representatee Saostated Ee ‘Woulromptly

Montana Jack Snake Charmer Seeks 4060 From Gilbert Rugg

Minneapolis reports Montana Jack also known as John Naranzetta of Missoula Montana claims a 4060 debt from taxidermist Gilbert P Rugg after a Lake Street carnival where his snake acts were billed as poisonous. A unit opened today to pursue the claim as spectators questioned the danger posed by the snakes.

Minneapolis Montana Jack Gilbert P. Rugg Jack John Naranzetta Missoula Mont Lake Street Rugg Stee

Scattered OCR Fragments Describe Injury Claim Details

The fragment mentions an incident where a person held a reptile that slipped away and caused injury. It cites a demand of 3000 dollars for personal injuries and suffering plus 1000 for loss of time and 50 for medical bills, reflecting a personal injury claim. The text is incomplete and chaotic but centers on injury, liability, and damages sought.

A. Rf. Aiclana

Consolidated land offices in Devils Lake and Minot

The land office at Devils Lake North Dakota has been consolidated with the Minot North Dakota office by executive order. The move unites operations under a single administration to streamline land management and public service in the region.

Etty Devils Lake N. D Minot

Peasants Nominations Named for Norway Minister Post

Washington July 1 The nominations include Reed of Bismarck North Dakota post master and Albert Schmedeman of Wisconsin as minister to Norway.

Washington O. Wu Reed Bismarck N. D Albert Schmedeman Wisconsin Norway

Registered Stallion For Sale Or Trade Al Logan 1903 Foaled

Seal brown standard bred trotter. Fine action and training, 17 1 2 hands, 1350 pounds. Sure foal getter, grand son of Al Merton. Nels Johnson, 581 Stanley ND.

al Logan Seal Brown al Merton Nels Johnson Stanley N. D

Lost position ends in suicide at Inkster telegraph office

H A Cruttenden of Inkster aged 23 killed himself with cyanide potassium in the Parker Telephone company office at 1:30 am after being seen entering the building at 11:30 pm. A letter to his brother C H Cruttenden mentions possessions, and the motive remains unclear. His brother A L Cruttenden is a bank cashier and he led a church in Inkster. Father resides in Crosby North Dakota.

Inkster N. D H. A. Cruttenden Parker Telephone Company Saktenden C. H. Crittenden Crittenden Cruttenden A. L. Cruttenden Inkster Bank Crosby

Taken Up Notices Near Williston North Dakota June 1913

A taken up notice lists two horses at a Marmon Star Route Williston N D. One mare about 1000 pounds aged about 12 branded on left hip unreadable. A bay colt two years old with a white forehead spot, unbranded. Taken up June 5 1913 at the owner's place 12 miles north of Williston Sec 18 T 156. The owner claims the property for expenses. Signed Sohn Siverson Marmon Star Route Williston N D. Sw 51.

Weigny My Place Williston Township 156 Sohn Siverson Marmon N. D

Williams County Board fills vacancy and weighs bridge bids

The Williams County Board, with Auditor and Judge, fills the First Commissioner District vacancy by appointing M. J. Borsheim after a tied ballot with Oscar Hanson. The session approved bids from several firms for three bridges and for steel furniture, selecting Security Bridge Co. and Globe-Gazette Publishing Co. bids, and set re-advertisement for road grade work with a July 19, 1913 deadline. The board also granted a culvert petition from Lindahl Township residents and adjourned to 4:30 p.m. and later to July 24.

P. A. Hagge M. C. Webb E. H. Lee A. A. Folden Hagge Frank Banks Williams County N. Dak Lee Folden Oscar Hanson J. Borsheim M. J. Borsheim Providiny Lan N. D Northwestern Bridge Co Twin City Bridge Co Crecciswosiss & Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Co Security Bridge Co Con- Pmc Penson Illinois Steel T Wroseees Norman, Lewis & Brye Tesserences North Star Bridge Co Paapitote P. M Mins Webb Globe-Gazette Publishing Co Carri C. D. Smith J. 5. Penson John Purcell Ole O. Lee R. C. Foster J. Pettis John Elton AIL Register of Deeds G. J. Harding Tioga Board of County Commissioners North Dakota Lindahl Township Lea

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