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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

7

Red Winged Blackbird Breeding Habits and Diet

A historical note describes the red winged blackbird's range from Mexico to Costa Rica, with breeding grounds in the upper Mississippi Valley prairies and limited wetlands east of the Appalachians. It covers gregarious nesting, seasonal diet composition—animal matter 27 percent and vegetable 73 percent—emphasizing insects, weevils, grasshoppers, caterpillars, and grain seeds as key foods, and warns of grain damage in large flocks.

Mexico North America United States Costa Rica Missisetpp

Lone Tree Heights Social Notes Mixed With Family Visits

Melvin Bestrom is on the sick list. He left Sunday for Gladys. Tom Swenson broke 40 acres for Adolph Larson. Laura Bestrom is visiting Mrs. Erdahl for a week. Nick N. Hauge planted a grove of trees last week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hansen visited the Hans Walvick home Sunday. Mr. Qualvick's parents from Cotwood Lake spent Sunday with him.

Melvin Bestrom Mr. Bestrom Gladys Tom Swenson Adolph Larson Laura Bestrom

Williams County Commissioners Proceedings 1916

Proceedings detail motions and resolutions from a Williams County board meeting. Items include tax sale certificate cancellation for Great Northern Railway sites, approval of numerous county expense claims, road and grade petitions, 1916 1917 budget, appointment of township officers, and adjournments with dates and attendees. Names include Hagge Borden Webb Folden Lee and others. places Williams County North Dakota and Sheridan County.

Hagge Borden State Tax Commission Great Northern Railway Borden and Lee Webb Folden Carl Erickson Treas Light & Water L. E. Selk S. D. Keltner As- Berbops Oye Emil E. Selk Nn Oe John I. Digre John A. Lee Fred C. Arnold Marcus Tangen V. L. Twinde Albert Fischer Fred Nelson Ingvald Grimstvedt Smith Bros. T. W. Co Typewriters Keuffel Esser Co Sur- OT Keuifel Esser Co Stuart Sanitary Sipply”” Co Ua Ni Santora T. Austin Dalton Mach. Co M. A. Adams & Co A. Adams & Co Addie K. McFarlin Guy Hall Hall Borden and Lee Board of County Williams County North Dakota Marshall Township N. E. Erickson Hagee Moti Sheridan County Mon Hage A. C. Deardorff Wildrose N. Dak Williams P. O. Howard Barr Butte Helleck Garnas C. P. Amsbaugh Board of County Commissioners Albert, Fischer Howard de Frei R. Backster Chas. Johnson John Somness D. C N. D Edward Treptow Albert Fischer M. H. Allen County Revenue A. A. Greaves Services Board of Health E. H. Lee Somse A. A. Folden C. Webb P. A. Hagge M. J. Borden J. €. Field

Political Announcements for Williams County Officials

Ole E. Ingwaldson seeks renomination for Register of Deeds of Williams County North Dakota subject to Republican voters June 28 1916 vote and support solicited. F G Johnson seeks Williams County Treasurer nomination subject to Republican primary June 28 1916 pledges to serve the people to best of ability Ray North Dakota

Register OF Deeds Wil County N. Dak Ole E. Ingwaldson Williams County

Republican nominees for Williams County offices in 1916

A compilation of candidacy notices for Williams County North Dakota offices. L V Coulter seeks sheriff in the 4th district promising a businesslike, economical administration. Manford C Webb seeks re election as 4th district commissioner. Oscar E Westberg announces candidacy for county treasurer. All are subject to Republican voters at the June 28 1916 primary.

Williams County L. V. Coulter Williston N. D Te Emmariey Oscar E. Westberg Cottonwood Lake

Local Political Candidate Announcements in Wil County

Republican primary notices list candidates for county coroner and county judge. Dr O E Distad H T Skovholt and A L Butler declare bids for office with June 1916 primary dates and requests for support from Wil County voters.

Williams County Auditor Vote Appeal for June 28 1916 Primary

In Williams county a call to Republican voters urging support for M. H. Aaen for county auditor at the June 28 1916 primary. The notice requests votes and backing from party members.

Multiple political candidates in Williams County seek June 28 1916 primaries

A flood of Republican and nonpartisan notices state Alt. Legislative District State Senator nominees, clerk of district court candidates, county commissioner Fourth District contenders, state attorney, register of deeds, sheriff, county superintendent of schools, and state legislature hopefuls for Williams County North Dakota. Names include E C Carney J C Seibert Ludwig Larson Malcolm MacKay Wm G Owens Carl Gauthier Anna M Peterson H C Converse and A E Scace, all urging primary support and detailing district roles and dates.

Alt More Tee J. C. Seibert Williams Co Register OF Deeds Office Register of Deeds Williams County Carl Gauthier

Williams County Sheriff and Commissioner Nomination Notices

A dated compilation of political candidate notices for Williams County. Local figures such as B Olson Bonetraill Larkin Williston Edward Haugen Gladys Ekeberg Williston and Ralph Williams announce Republican or Democratic bids for Sheriff or County Commissioner Fourth District. Primaries set for June 28 1916 with voters to decide.

Wil County Scace A. E. Scace House of Native District E. Scace Williams Williams County B. Olson Bonetraill N. D Larkin Williston Thetel Edward E. Haugen Gladys, N. Dak Ekeberg Williston

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