Burdick Tries for Victory Amid North Dakota Primary Battle
In a crowded North Dakota primary election Burdick made a strong run facing Townley's league backed slate. Early returns favored Frazier while western precincts widened Burdick’s column. Storms limited turnout as results remained unsettled, with Williams County confirming Hanna but McCumber likely to win the state.
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North Dakota
U. S
Fargo
League
A. Townley
Frazier
Asher L. Burdick
Cay
Cruzier
Burdick
Frain
L. B. Hanna
Williams County
McCumber
Nestox
Stony Creek
Williston Remembered By the Hill Family
Louis Hill announces two gifts to Williston from the Hill family in memory of James J. Hill. A large Empire Builder portrait will join the James Memorial Library, and a great flag staff will rise near the Great Northern station funded by Mrs. James J. Hill. The gifts were disclosed to the local commercial club secretary.
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Williston
Hill
James J. Hill
Empire Builder
Ouene
Ames Memorial
Louis Hill
Great Northern
Great Hill
James Memorial
T. Willis James
James J. Will
P. S. Morrill
Commercial Club
Olson Stevens Couple Marry at Methodist Church
Annie Caroline Olson and Russell Stevens were united in marriage at the Methodist church on Tuesday June 27 with Rev H Styles Harriss officiating. About 20 relatives and friends attended the ceremony. The bride hailed from Alexander and the groom from Marmon.
North Dakota Soldiers Expected to Head to California Border
Fort Lincoln N D June 28 Anxious orders to send the First Infantry North Dakota regiment south are seen as assured within hours. It is reported the guard will take positions along California's southern border rather than Texas. General Barry of Chicago oversees the movement.
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Fort Lincoln
N. D
North Dakota
North Dakota Guard
California
Texas
Barry
Chicago
Central Army
Bismarck
N. D. Jime
Fort Tincoln
Thomas Tharulson
Sismurets
el Paso
Villa
Juarez
Dase Alorez
Manuel Banda
Rio Grand
Manuel Medinavietta
Yeuhel Robles
Amesty
Carran
Maximo Castillo
Juarex
Williston Couple Weds At Waterloo
Williston couple Joe Donahue and Miss Bridgie Shea were married Tuesday at Waterloo Town, the groom's home. The Graphic joins friends in congratulation and best wishes.
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Joe Donahue
Bridgie Shea
Williston
Waterloo
The
Graphic
Williston Company Best in Regiment Training Note
Fort Lincoln Bismarck June 27 reports indicate the North Dakota regiment to depart within 43 hours. Recruiting officers ordered to report, equipment being issued, and companies from Williston Grand Forks and Grafton praised for drill. Destination touted as St. Louis, a major concentration camp for mass training and combat.
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Fort Lincoln
Bismarck
North Dakota
St. Louis
Ganges
Williston
Grand Forks
Company
Grafton
Carranza protests alleged outrages amid border tensions
Washington reports Carranza protest over alleged American forces outrages against Mexican citizens moving toward Valle. Note cites 400 civilians mistreated at La Cruz and demands punishment. Separate dispatch notes 70 Americans voyaged to Vera Cruz. ongoing Carrizal inquiry and possible U.S. action if prisoners not freed.
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Washington
San Geronimo
Valle
State Department
Designate Arredondo
Carranza Foreign Office
la Cruz
Rodgers
Mexico City
Vera Cray
Guasajuato
Department
Carrizal
Pershing
Baze
Namiquipa
War Department
Carranza Cavalry Concentrated Near Pershing Line
Reports from Carranza forces near Columbus New Mexico indicate large cavalry concentrations east of Pershing's front. U S sentry battles Mexican troops at Nogales with exchanges of fire. no American casualties reported.
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Carranza
Columbus
N. M
Pershing
Colonia Dublan
Elvalle
U.S
Shi Nogales
Ariz
Club Secretary Sets Up New Office
Secretary F. S. Morill of the Commercial Club has moved to an office in the city building. He invites inquiries from country, town, or home people and pledges courteous service to all who call.
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F. S. Morill
The
Commercial Club
Store break in nets $16 from Hagen hardware till
Early Monday a break in at Hagen hardware yielded $16 from the till. Night Policeman Jarstad arrested Harry Hammel behind the building. he was given a hearing and bound over. Hammel had just completed a six month bootlegging sentence at Bismarck.
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Hagen
Jarstad
Harry Hammel
Hammel
Bismarck
Citizens Farewell To Their Soldiers
Company E with over 50 members and Captain H R Eyana depart by special train to Fort Lincoln. Williston honors the Brown uniformed soldiers with dinners, dances, and a public display, including a flag presentation by the Williston Elks. The 5 by 10 foot flag, delayed, will be forwarded to the Company.
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H.R. Eyana
BE. We Jeffrey
W. W. Joffrey
Port ‘Lincoln
Biasmarek
Brown
Williston Elks
Armory
M. G. Owens
E. W. Jeffrey
Fort Lincoln
Hedderich & Co
Bainville Hosts Opportunes Friday Evening Game
Bainville travels to face the Opportunes Friday at 6 30 pm. Williston, on a winning streak after last Monday 8 2 victory over Bainville, faces Glasgow strengthened with players from Glasgow and other towns. Spalding, Glasgow’s star pitcher from last Sunday, aims to halt Williston’s streak in a highly anticipated contest.
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Bainville
Williston
Montana
Glasgow
Spalding
Northwest
Roosevelt Declines Nomination Urges Hughes Support
Theodore Roosevelt writes to the Progressive National Committee declining the presidential nomination and urging support for Charles Evans Hughes. He cites Hughes as efficient and opposed to party bosses, urging fellow Progressives to back Hughes for able and vigorous government. Sagamore Hill June 22 1916.
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Chicago
Ineodore Roosevelt
Procreative National Committee
Siowly
Bull Moore
Mahes
Roosevelt
Osvan King Davis
Claid
Hughes
June Term Dist Court Called For July 5
The District court will convene Saturday but the jury will not be called until July 5. The calendar shows 17 criminal and 11 civil cases.
North Dakota Gov Hanna notes volunteers urged by President
Governor Hanna says President Wilson may call for volunteers and North Dakota will respond quickly. He reports New York papers hint at a 250000 volunteer call and confirms generous local interest. The first North Dakota regiment is nearing war strength as mobilization continues, with Mott Beach and Grand Forks urging formation of additional companies.
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Wilson
B. Hanna
North Dakota
Tanna
New York
North Dakota National Guard
Mott, Beach, Cundo
Grand Forks
Hanna
National Guard
Library closure notice from Librarian Bessie Baldwin
The library will be closed all day on Thursday July dth announces Librarian Bessie Ry Baldwin.
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Bessie Ry Baldwin
Car Turns Over In Accident On Reservation
Ryder North Carolina June 28 two men Louis Peterson and Frank Kersey were badly injured when their car rolled over twice on the reservation. Peterson was thrown free and suffered a broken collar bone while Kersey endured severe bruising. The crash was caused by a loose steering gear and the men attempted to pull the car from a rut in the road.
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Ryder
N. C
Louis Peterson
Frank Kersey
National Guardsmen to Border Quickly
Reinforcements and mobilization surged on the border as Gen Kunstoy’s forces and U S troops prepare for possible action. Reports from El Paso Brownsville and border stations show no active Mexican attack yet while Carranza’s forces strengthen in the north. Washington demands swift response to prisoners at Carrizal and mediation efforts stall, with troop movements aimed at credible backing for US demands.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
United States
Chihuahua City
Aeb
Wilson
Congress
San Antonio
Texas
Ol Kunstoy
Carranga
Jwal
Ar Department
Ue Wilt Oudinous Delat Cient
el Paso
Bugle Ussy
Brownsville
Lansing
Caldweron
Bolivia
Carrizal
Punalon
Troday
Intel
North Dakota Regiment Aims for California Deployment
Dispatch from Captain Myans says North Dakota E Company will likely leave Fort Lincoln early next week for southern California via Portland. Twenty recruits for E Company are sought. Another message notes aviation corps volunteers of 21 members. Commissary funds vary from 600 to 1,200 dollars per company to provide comforts beyond government rations. Williston company fund is still being raised. There is nothing too good for the boys who have gone to the front.
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Myans
North Dakota
Fort Lincoln
California
Portland
E Company
Lureent Thirsse
Eepes
Williston Company
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Buford
Judson
Pherri
Trento Missou Ride
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Noonan
Stady Colgan
Alkabo
Ward County
Minot
Sawyer
Alexander
Hankinson Richland Co
Harvey
Leede
Minnewwauken
Maddock
Best Drilled
Ota
Goodspeed
Company E
Tony
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Hany
J. W. Tackson
W. G. Noons
Rev. Elsworth
Tampa Bay
Chas. Chaplin
Carmen
Orpheum Theatre
W. C
Menico
Tex
Enbarzo
Neuvo
Navo
Aris
Funston
Americal
Naco
Bisbee
Twenty-second Infantry
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