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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1914

Page

5

Wisconsin welcomes North Dakota farmers to study dairy industry

An editorial from the Wisconsin State Journal by Richard Lloyd Jones lauds North Dakota farmers visiting Wisconsin to learn how dairy, cheese and butter success grew in Wisconsin. It praises shared ideals, notes the business manager model used by towns like Glencoe and argues municipal reform can boost trade and growth. it ends with a homely quip about married life.

North Dakota Wisconsin Wisconsin State Journal Richard Lloyd Jones Jones Williston Senator Dyerson Bossy Dakota North

Hazel Menthol Plasters Soothing Thincl Felt in Bank

Fragmentary notice describes hazel menthol plasters offering soothing relief for a lingering eye or skin condition labeled as ThIncl Felt in a bank setting. Details are unclear but imply a product advertisement or medical claim with limited readable text.

Calls the slanderer

States Attorney Burdick denounces reports on a city assault case as baseless gossip. He asserts only a piano salesman was involved among businessmen, vows to prosecute more if needed, and urges that the girl and her parents deserve full facts not furnished by a pernicious source.

Burdick

Community Notes From Hamilton Area

Mr and Mrs Markham and son of Washington visit relatives at several Hamilton homes. Mr Blankenship and Mr Clark of Missouri Ridge called at the school and brought books for the children. Ekeberg did not return with excursionists Saturday. He left for Minneapolis to visit friends for a few days. Nels Lundell spent much of last week in the city. Clifford and Adelaide Cartier are out of school due to sickness. Farmers Club meets Friday and Ladies Circle will meet with Mrs Ekeberg Wednesday March 12. Everybody come.

Adelaide Cartier Farmers Club

Auto Crash Near Alexander Ends With Narrow Escape

Yesterday an auto crash eight miles south of the city involved Lindeberg a Minot machine man, a driver, and a salesman. The machine skidded on a side hill at about twenty miles per hour, tipped over, and cast them to the ground. The car landed face down, the engine still running and the windshield intact. They righted the vehicle and continued. the driver drove to the river, then returned as the others went on into the city.

Alexander Lindeberg Minot

Splendid Program at the Orpheum

The Orpheum TheatreCaps week end and next week feature Vitagraphs The Call cost 140000 The Proposal from the Spanish Don with Alkali Tkes Anto shown Monday and Tuesday Lord of the Jungle wild animal series for Wednesday and Thursday next week

Orpheum Theatre Mary

Willis Hotel Sale to William C. Messenger

A Willis Hotel sale transfers ownership to William C. Messenger of Ray. Messenger, a veteran hotel man who ran the Waldorf Hotel in Ray, brings his wife and mother in law Mrs. E Mitchell. Cascaden will dedicate full time to his dray business.

Willis William C. Messenger Ray Messenger E. Mitchell Cascaden

Church Play Promises Benefit for Parsonage Debt

In mid April a church play directed by Mrs Laura Wickard will be staged under the M E church trustees. The show follows a well received past performance and aims to reduce the parsonage debt with proceeds to be applied to that loan.

M. E. Church Laura Wickard

Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Anna Anderson in La Barge Flat

About a dozen friends hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Anna Anderson on Tuesday evening. She has taken rooms in the La Barge flat and is doing light housekeeping. Useful kitchen articles were received by the hostess, and the surprise event was wide spread and enjoyable. A luncheon followed and all attendees spent a pleasant time.

Anna Anderson Miss Anderson la Barge

City School Entertainment Set For March 27 Show

On March 27 in the Armory building on Main Street teachers and pupils from City schools grades will present a public program. Proceeds will go toward paying for a Victrola and new records. Admission prices and program details will be published next week.

Main Street

Woman Suffrage Lecture at Court House by Miss Kirk

Miss Pearl Kirk a state W T U worker will present a stereoptican lecture on Why the Women of North Dakota should Vote at the court house on Saturday evening March 7. The slides are described as splendid and an interesting evenings entertainment. A collection will be taken for the suffrage campaign. Library notes list new boys books Around the End by Ralph Birr.

Pearl Kirk Ralph Birr

Yardley College Football Tale and Modern Morals Sketch

Yardley college features a football game centered narrative with Broadwell, alongside Under Orders by Kirk Munroe, a young reporter, and A Builder of Ships by Charles M. Shelden exploring business ethics and safety duties. Also a Frances Willard biography recounts speeches given at the Statuary Hall. February statistics show growth in children's and adult reading, and a sale notice for the Western Dakota Eastern Montana Breeders Association event in Williston on March 16 with detailed stock lots and terms.

Yardley” College Broadwell Kirk Munroe Charles M. Shelden Frances Willard Western Dakota and Eastern Montana Breeders Association Williston Clyde Dakota Montana Court House A. Palmer A. L. Burdick Frank Hyland W. W. Keltner Col. Kauffman Ww. Davidson Wingate

First Letter From Son Describes Rabbit Hunting

A child writing from the West to his father reports with pride that he and Grandpa killed a rabbit and asks for overalls, noting there are none in the local store. The short missive ends with the boy signing as Ken.

P. Griffith Grandpa Kennith

Real estate transfers in Williams county March 8 1914

Listings show numerous transfers including Denny to Wilkenson in Trenton for 85 dollars, Weinrich to Braaten and Rounce in East Mondak for 50 and 26 dollars respectively, and Wildrose and Akres additions deals. Notable sums include Totem to Nelsner for 10000 dollars and Williston and Neset additions sales at various prices.

Williams County N. D Smith H. Denny F. D. Wilkenson Trenton Kjorlien W. H. Dixon Consideration C. Vv. Deiter F. A. Weinrich East Mondak Jno Braaten C. P. Rounce Jno. Braaten Ifried Lemieux Rick Lovered East Moandak Wildrose Townsite Co Steverson Akres Wildrose A. H. Ferguson J. Severson Leon F. Evans Dora Stevenson G. A. Mcintosh Nick Adams Wth Farland Jonathan Winkler Consideration Andee Sveen Annie Sveen A. D. Paulson H. ‘Heige S.C. Burtman J. Winkler Waters J. Knight T. S. Phillips Williston Ole Peterson Neset Tioga H. Ferguson Wm. Ottoson Chas. McKown Ecsal Eta Oline Norstegard Torvald Norstegard Totem N.C. Nelsner Bruegger Merc, Co It. Josephs Church Sy Tae Brueggers Viola D. Schultz Tamitton

Cream Separator Speed Fatal to Dairying Profits

A Scientific American piece warns farmers they waste 20 to 50 percent of butter fat with wrong separator speeds. Purdue tests show at 55 rpm vs 75 rpm and lower speeds, fat yield drops while skim milk increases, costing thousands per dairy daily. A speed indicator on crank shafts would remove guesswork and boost profits.

The Scientific American Purdue Experiment Station Indiana Suiryame

Meeting for rate question and county encampment plans

A full attendance of the MS W. A. 18 is requested at the meeting on Tuesday March 10 to discuss the rate question and to make arrangements for the county encampment to be held here on April 1. Lunch will be served. Don’t forget this meeting.

Challengers Invite Debaters From Local Townships

The undersigned challenge any three residents of Tyrone Missouri Ridge and Pherrin townships to debate two questions. 1 Is the farmers club a cooperative organization complete without political action. 2 Is political power more material for humanity than other powers. Debates to be set at agreed time and place.

Tyrone Missouri Ridge Pherrin Farmers Club

Forster Speaks On Yellowstone At Tagus Meeting

Friday night September, Forster spoke on Yellowstone National Park to the School and Home Association at Tagus. Edmund Shemerry aided with lanterns and accompanied him. He described coal extraction to boilers and how electricity is made, noting December power use and costs. Mr. St. Clair praised the talk, and a formal high school wing opening will be arranged by the Board of Education once the wing is ready, with a committee appointed to report.

Forster Yellowstone National Park School and Home Association Tagus Edmund Shemerry Chapel St. Clair Board of Education

Williams County Republican Tickets Announce C A M Spencer

In Williston North Dakota C A M Spencer announces candidacy for sheriff and states attorney on the Republican ticket. He appeals to Williams County electors, noting support from leading citizens and a commitment to serve if nominated and elected in the June primary.

Williams County C. A. M. Spencer Williston N. D

Williams County Republican State's Attorney Candidate Notice

A draft notice announces Wm G Owens of Williston North Dakota as a Republican candidate for the State s Attorney of Williams County in the June primaries. The note includes a nostalgic aside about mothers and milking time.

Republican Party Wiliams County Wm. G. Owens Williston North Dakota

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