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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
3
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Governor Burke of North Dakota says Champ Clark is the Democrats' logical presidential choice, but admits no North Dakota man has a chance of nomination and hints at the vice presidency. He warns that Bryan Underwood free wool strife would hurt Clark, as northwestern Democrats resist organization efforts.
Washington officials reorder North Dakota post offices adding two new offices in McKenzie and Burleigh counties with Berg and Aneta as supply points. Energy loses its post office with mail routed via Underwood. Hoosier and Shell routes shifted to Borotell and Plaza respectively, altering regional mail flows.
Mil waukee pastor Rev A E Distad will lecture for the young people on Wednesday evening June 14 at eight o'clock The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs Henry Johnson at 618 8th Ave West on Thursday June 15 No services next Sunday due to the young peoples outing
A highly successful Teachers Institute is underway at the Central school in Williston with 107 teachers attending. Prof. A. P. Hollis of Valley City Normal leads sessions, assisted by Mrs. Mattie M. Davis as intermediate instructor, Emma L. Carlson on primary methods, and Miss McGlynch handling music.
Washington June 2 Elbert H Gary chief executive of United States Steel testifies before the house steel trust committee denouncing the Sherman act as an archive while stating government control of corporations may come and that his company would welcome such change He mentions plans for an international steel institute with a Brussels conference and asserts no unlawful combinations exist while noting past dinners and talks at the American Iron and Steel Institute.
The Westlawn Young Peoples Society invites members to a picnic at Mason's Grove two miles southwest of the city. Those able to attend in the forenoon meet at the church at ten sharp for a free ride. others may meet at the rear of the emareh at P M for transport. J B Falkanger, President.
City Council reconvened May 27 1911 with four aldermen present adjourning May 27. Minutes note approval May 5 1911 and a police bond set at 500 dollars for Steve Marmon with two sureties. A water supply discussion for Webster School was referred to City Light Water and Power. A condolence resolution for Charles M Campbell was adopted. Sidewalk construction plan proposed along Broadway from Third Ave West to Seventh Ave with specific block lots listed. Continued on page.
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