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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
4
Williams County paper edition for North Dakota, published Thursdays at Willis. Official notice appears in this issue as second class matter with mall related matter noted for public record.
The candidate outlines his record as governor from 1913 to 1916 detailing audits, rural credit expansion, absent voters law, conservation laws, blue sky regulations, debt reduction, low tax levy, budget system, and education reforms. He urges readiness for national service, support for reciprocity repeal, tariff stance, preparedness, and a strong foreign policy, requesting support at the June 28 primary.
John Weatherspoon was bound to the district court after a hearing before Justice Field on a statutory offense and released on furnishing the required bond. Women were held under bonds to appear in court. M Hallengren faced Justice Field on a charge of importing liquor for other than personal use, with 21 pints of whisky found on him deemed sufficient to hold him to district court.
Trustees of School District No 7 Sheridan County Montana invite sealed bids June 26 1916 at 2 PM at First State Bank Medicine Lake for erection of an addition and for equipping the building Plans available from the school clerk A $100 certified check payable to the Clerk accompanies each bid to guarantee good faith Board may reject any bids Emil C Umgreit Chairman Edw S Powers Clerk
Chris Bolstad, convicted last fall for wheat theft, was arrested in Canada. States Attorney Owens and Sheriff Erickson plan extradition papers in Estevan to return him. Bolstad fled Williston while still under a short remaining sentence and was deemed trusty before his Normandy style exit.
About fifty members of the local Elks club departed by auto Thursday for Dickenson to attend the annual state convention set for Friday and Saturday.
The Fairview Tribune urges support for Gov. L B Hanna as U S Senator, arguing McCumber’s long tenure needs change and praising Hanna’s record as governor of North Dakota. The piece stresses that a vote for Hanna is a vote that will not be wasted. An Odd Fellows lodge will be instituted in Alexander on June 30, with at least fifty charter members, Williston lodge sending a delegation by auto, Grand Master J Field presiding.
Judge Goss, finishing first Supreme Court term, enjoys wide support from Williams County and the north western state. Fisk and Burke also have district bench experience. The judiciary should stay non partisan. vote for Goss, your former District Judge, to maintain an up to date court system.
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