Simpson for Congress Booster in Williston Graphic
L A Simpson of Dickinson is backed for Congress by the Williston Graphic editor A Corbett. The piece defends Simpson’s record in the state senate, cites his role in the insurance law, disputes Norton's criticism, recalls the Russell case, and argues for using convict labor on public roads to improve highways nationwide.
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P. D. Norton
Norton
Simpson
The
Herald
Simp
Congress
L. A. Simpson
Russell
United States
Dickinson
For Better Roads The experiment of working con victs on public roads in Tlinois has
The document summarizes an initiative testing convict labor on public road projects in Illinois. It notes aims to increase road work output and reduce costs while outlining oversight concerns and potential legal implications for inmate labor programs.
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Tlinois
New Books Arrive for Warm Weather Reading
The library has received fresh titles including T. Tembarom by Frances Hodgson Burnett detailing a Brooklyn reporter rising to lead an English estate. Also new are The White Linen Nurse by Eleanor H. Abbott and Polly Ann by Eleanor H. Porter, plus the 1914 World Almanac. Local notes cover sanitation efforts led by Mr and Mrs L Sweetman visiting Williston.
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T. Tembarom
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Brooklyn
T. T
Eleanor H. Abbot
Polly-Ann
Eleanor H. Porter
Rebecca
Good Business Prospects From Henry Clews Letter
Henry Clews warns on Wall Street optimism as Mexican mediation at Niagara Falls nears a settlement. He expects a three member commission to select a provisional president and foresees calmer foreign affairs, crop gains, and rate relief restoring prosperity. He notes limited steel output, cautious stock market optimism, and holiday trading constraints.
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Henry Clews
New York
Wall Street
Nisgra Falls
Huerta
Wilson
Carranza
Congress
Niagara Falls
Republice
Hague
Williston Churches Report and Local Church News
Last Friday the M E Church pastor baptised twins of Mr and Mrs Sophus Kallak and on Monday infant children of Mr and Mrs Francis Perry were baptised. Reports from the S S State convention in Jamestown and local society notes from the I.C.O.F. and Rebekahs. Children’s Day plans include a morning program and cemetery procession. Mrs Harriet D Wall will preach, and a missionary figure from Illinois speaks. A June 8th Methodist manse event followed by a marriage of Robert Case Westover to Lillian Barnhart. Haug es Lutheran lists services at Lake Creek and Williston with Sunday School, and local Ladies Aid gatherings. Trinity English Lutheran notes services in the public library with morning worship and Sunday School.
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M. E. Church
E. Lewis Wall
D. D
Sophus Kallak
Francis Perry
Jay Carpenter
S. S
Jamestown
Rebekahs
Harriet D. Wall
Iinois W. C. T. U
Hauges
Build Up Our Town and Swat the Fly Editorial
A communal plea urges townspeople to support rivals, build unity, and avoid jealousy in business while promoting civic duty. It laments farmers pushing sons away, champions the farmer boy’s rights, and urges vacations, education, and home reading. It warns against pestilent flies and advocates open auto garage ventures with neighborly kindness.
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Bualnes
Williston Elks Seek Bids for New Home and Systems
The Williston Lodge Elks Building Committee invites sealed bids by 8 p.m. June 20 1914 for constructing an Elks Home and installing plumbing and heating per plans by R T Frost Minot North Dakota. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check and are subject to rejection of any or all bids.
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Williston
B. P. O. Elks
Elks
R. T. Frost
Minot
N. D
Minneapelié
Elks Building Committee
Elks Home Association
Evans
Sec
Blog
Brethren Church Excursion Trains Set for Williston Visit
Two excursion trains leased by Brethren church members will pass Williston next week. One train travels Sunday afternoon or evening and the other Wednesday afternoon, carrying members to Seattle for the church annual conference.
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Williston
Church of the Brethern
Seattle
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Williston Graphic Ohm
A. Corbett
America
Mrs. L. Sweetman
Lakeside
OLE Shikany
East Broadway
Trinity
John Nelson Lentz
Lorning
Ita
N. Stice
Thad Uhlman
Crosby
Capitol
Hutchinson & Welling
Williston, North Dakota
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Greingard Bros
Arrow
Adler Gloves
Styleplus
Stetson & Lanpher
Mallory
Florsheim, Regal and
Crawford
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