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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
4
The article urges support for a bill by Congressman Hanna to allow commutation of entries in the coal area made after July 7 1910, aligning them with pre existing entries. It calls on all entrymen in the district and interested settlers to write to the Public Lands committee to back the measure and aid national development.
At a meeting the school board and superintendent reaffirmed a shift from obsolete methods. They note that paired teachers who have worked together a year can improve efficiency next year, and endorse Professor Forster and his colleagues as merited associates for growing schools.
An old ad copy extols Baking Powder Biscuits, claiming this KC Baking Powder recipe yields lighter results than orch bas king powder. It lists ingredients flour shortening baking powder milk salt and provides steps to lift fold, shape, and bake without kneading. It also promotes a KC Cook's Book offer and free certificate with purchase.
The piece argues the North Dakota preferential primary holds nationwide importance as the first to instruct delegates. It claims La Follette cannot win the Republican convention and that Democrats favor Taft or Roosevelt to maximize chances against Roosevelt. Roosevelt era prosperity is cited, urging support for Roosevelt next Tuesday to avoid a Democratic president in November.
Marcus Kellerman’s Tuesday night performance is lauded as an artistic triumph. The civic League earns congratulations for presenting an event seen as a purifying influence amid modern music, pleasing audiences with refined vocal harmony.
A committee led by Roosevelt Gans urges voters to support Theodore Roosevelt citing his past record and seven prosperous years. The appeal invites La Follette and progressive supporters to unite, arguing any split risks defeat for the movement.
R Vincent of New York, inspector of risks for Mutual Life Insurance, surveys the district agency led by S D Scott. As general risks inspector, his duties take him coast to coast and he is in the city reviewing operations.
The former president's supporters organize live clubs across North Carolina Virginia West Virginia and Maryland showing strong Roosevelt sentiment. Taft strength weakens in many states while central and southwestern groups indicate growing Roosevelt momentum ahead of nominees. County papers largely back Roosevelt with few backing Taft.
Services next Sunday evening at eight o clock. Sunday school at 11 00 am. De Anges Vel have their next meeting Thursday evening. Best Good program. All invited. J B Falkanger.
Notice issued for foreclosure of the 1909 mortgage from Arthur H. Johnson to Nathan M. Barnes on property in Williams County North Dakota. Sale set at the Williston courthouse on April 20 1912 to cover $512.34 due plus costs. power of attorney granted to George M Gray of Kenmare.
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