Convention Hall Baltimore Holds Democratic Convention Ballot
Special report from Baltimore on June 26 details first ballot results for temporary chairman with Parker defeating Bryan 610 to 578. Bryan later declines chairmanship of the resolutions committee as delegates press for action and adjourn for the day amid disorder and a tense convention atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Clark
Wilson
Harmon
Underwood
Marshall
Baldwin
Solher
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Alton B. Parker
Kern
Indiana
Parker
Fitzgerald
Resolutions Committee
Rayner
Maryland
O'Gorman
New York
Culbertson
Texas
South Dakota
Illinois
Ollie James
O’gorman
Resolution of Appreciation by Williams County Institute Teachers
The Williams County Institute teachers express thanks to the Willis ton mayor and citizens for the welcome and hospitality at the reception. They also thank President Crane and his team for inspiring suggestions and help, and Mrs. Tatem and assistants for their untiring efforts and the reception during the week. Dated June 21, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williama County
Tatem
Misa Peterson
Mounger
Williams County
Eastern Trip With Brownells and Brownsons Plan Four Week Visit
Mr and Mrs S Brownell and Mr and Mrs E R Brownson with daughter Ada Clair traveled on No 2 for an eastern visit covering Minneapolis Chicago Michigan Buffalo New York and Boston. The four week trip includes Miss Baldwin joining to Sparata Wis where she will stay a month. Weather Observer Wood will accompany to the Twin Cities then Duluth before returning to Massachusetts for weather bureau work in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Brownell
E. R. Brownson
Ada Clair
Winneapolis
Chicago
Michigan
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Miss Baldwin
Sparata
Wis
Twin Cities
Weather Observer
Wood
Duluth
Massachusters
Engine crushes Tioga citizen in crossing tragedy
Harold Syverson, tioga harness maker, was struck by an extra train at 11 45 Saturday night while crossing to his home. He died from injuries after the impact broke ribs and neck. The inquest found death due to being struck by a G N locomotive. crew saw nothing and whistle had blown moments earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Syverson
Tioga
Syverson
Lacey
Thomas
G. N
DIES AT HOSPITAL FROM OPERATION IN EDMONTON DISTRICT
Mrs A K Olson of the Edmondton Alberta district died Monday night at 8 from complications after an operation. Born Mary Mable Hathaway in Sterns county Minnesota in 1878 she moved with her parents to North Dakota twenty seven years ago and later to Canada. Survived by husband and children Ella May 15 Charles Elmer 13 and her father J M Hathaway of Minnewaukon. sisters Mrs James Mancel Williston Mrs J C Wicken Minewauken and Mrs Maud Barth Frazer Mont. brothers J C and B B Hardaway of the city. Funeral Wednesday at 3 pm conducted by Rev Hollette. Also notes on sanitation law and a social update about Evalyn Lindstrom visiting Havre and Harlem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Olson
Edmondton
Alberta
Olson
Mary Mable Hathaway
W. B. Hathaway
Sterns County
Minn
North Dakota
Canada
Ella May
Charles Elmer
Minnewaukon
James Mancel
Williston
J. C. Wicken
Minewauken
Maud Barth
Frazer, Mont
J. C
Rev. Hollette
Governor Nomination Tightens As Hanna, Buchanan Lead
In Williams and McKenzie counties the governor race stays tight with Hanna slightly ahead at this partial count. Johnson trails, Midtbo weak, and Buchanan close behind as second choices may decide if no candidate wins a majority. Second-choice voting debuts amid light turnout statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Buchanan
Tle
Johnson
Williams County
Congress
Simpson
Blaisdell
Davis
Devine
Norton
Midtbe
Kraabel
Flades
Taft Wins renomination at fifteenth Republican convention
Chicago June 24 William Howard Taft secured renomination with 561 of 1,078 votes, James Schoolcraft Sherman as running mate with 597. Roosevelt delegates, about 350, abstained from voting, later proposing Roosevelt for a new party. The convention adjourned amid cheers and groans as Taft’s victory was confirmed.
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Chicago
William Howard Taft
United States
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Hoosevelt
Taft
Mr. Sherman
New Hampshire
National Committee
Celebration Planned for Fourth at Lars Sandvick Place
Residents of the Squires neighborhood will celebrate the Fourth at Lars Sandvick’s location three miles northwest of Squires. Peter Johnson and Mr Sandvick supervise arrangements for a bowery dance, races, and other amusements with refreshments available all day. Everyone is invited. Green gard’s annual clearance sale.
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Squires
Lars Sandvick
Peter ©. Johnson
Mr. Sandvick
Mayme Taylor and Orlando Burgess Wed at Trenton Home
The wedding took place Tuesday morning June 25 at Mrs Mary Taylor's Trenton home. Outdoors ceremony under rustic arbor with wild roses. maid of honor Florence Taylor and eight bridesmaids. groomsmen Joseph Taylor and Dalton Burgess. Rev Hollette of Williston officiated. Dinner followed, couple to reside at Scobey Mont with Burgess family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme B. Taylor
Orlando Burgess
Mary Taylor
Trenton
Florence Taylor
Joseph Taylor
Dalton Burgess
Rev. Hollettte
Williston
Thomas Burgess
Scobey
Mont
Librarian Vacation Oversees Library During Absence
During the librarian's month away, Miss Marguerite Matteson will oversee operations after assisting with library organization last year and completing a summer school course in library work in Minneapolis. New books added include Chaucer Tales of the Canterbury Pilgrims with modern English prose and Hugh Thompson illustrations. Munroe Snow Shoes and Sledges, a sequel to The Fur-seal's Tooth. Laut Pathfinders of the West about Northwest discovery. Radison LaVerendrye Lewis and Clark. Forster Stories of Minnesota prepared for state students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Matteson
Minneapolis
Chaucer
Hugh Thompson
Munroe
Alaska
Laut
West
Great Northwest
Radison
LaVerendrye
Lewis and Clark
Forster
Minnesota
Our City
Services in United Lutheran church Sunday
Forenoon and evening services will be held in the United Lutheran church basement Sunday forenoon at 11 a. m. in Norwegian on The Prodigal Son. English service at 8 p. m. on The Christian Love and Rights. Both by Rev. N. J. Charlson. Rev. E. C. Powell of Montana Congregational visits Rev. Bloom. previously led the same work in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church
N. J. Charlson
E. C. Powell
The
Congregational Church
Montana
Bloom
North Dakota
Smiths Store Burglary Prompts Theft Report
Non professional thieves broke into Smith jewelry store late Saturday night by forcing a back window. About fifty dollars in fobs and neck chains and a few small articles were taken. The burglar appeared hurried and fled, but evidence may lead to a later arrest. Socialist party county convention held at Epping on the 21st with delegates from almost every local. Williston's R R Rutledge chaired, Axel Strom secretary, locals nominate in advance, then ballots read aloud. Ray L Cooper elected county organizer, Arthur LeSueur attended as congressional candidate. Convention closed with a singing led by Mrs. D I Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Jewelry Store
Socialist Party
Epping
Williston
R. R. Rutledge
John Harter
C. D. Smith
Axel Strom
Ray
Ray L. Cooper
McGregor
Arthur LeSueur
D. I. Todd
Spring Coulee Fourth of July Celebration
Spring Coulee will celebrate the Fourth of July with a basket picnic at the school house and a sunrise flag saluting with 100 guns. The day offers horse racing tug of war greased polo ball game and other sports to benefit building a barn on the school ground.
Congregational Church Seeks Sunday School Union Guests
On Sunday next July 30 the American Sunday School Union will occupy the pulpit at both services. Morning sermon by Rev J O Ferris of Minneapolis at 10:30. Evening sermon by Rev J O Doolittle of Valley City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
American Sunday School Union
J. O. Ferris
Minneapolis
J. O. Doolittle
Valley City
Marriage Licenses Granted in Ada Mont and Nearby towns
A list shows marriage license issuances for Abrase D. Shanahan of Ada and Ada Mont with Ida May Flanagan of Willinton, and Orlando Burgess of Scoby with Misa Mayme B. Taylor of Trenton North Dakota, Albert C. Hess of Wildrose with Vera L. Deits of Alexandria Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Shanahan
Ada Mont
Ida May Flanagan
Willinton
Orlando Burgess
Scoby
Mont
Misa Mayme B. Taylor
Trenton
N.D
Albert C. Hess
Wildrose
Vera L. Deits
Alexandria
Minn
Also Mentioned on This Page
James
Kentucky
Reactionaries Control
East
Evalyn Lindstrom
Havre
Williams and Mckenzie County
Asen
Lindahl
Seibert
Butler
Distad
Owens
Bessie
Atty
Hall
Henry
Spencer
Miller
Shaw
Charmley
Manner
Norheim
Noble
Stenehjem
Snyder
Gunderson
Allen
Opdahl
Hanson
Livdahl
Coulter
Carney
Otesa
Slerk
Stanton
Carothers
Hagge
Haugen
Folden
McGee
Borstad
Hagan
Haarstad
Pettis
Webb
Ellingson
McKenzie County
William H. Taft
James & Sherman
Greengard
Miss Taylor
MR. Burgess
Scobey, Mont
Hollette
Smith’s Store
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