Local Notes From Todd and Williston Visitations
Correspondent reports illnesses and social visits in Todd and Williston. Dony Wallace is on the sick list. Edgar Webb called in Todd on Friday. Frank Shanks visited Willis ton Saturday. Ettie Zimmerman spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Lowe. Zimmerman and son Raymon were in Williston Saturday. Carl Shanks traveled to Williston to see a doctor for blood poisoning in his hand. The river is breaking up and water covers ice.
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Ettie Zimmerman
Frank Lowe
Raymon
Williston
Carl Shanks
Missouri Ridge community notes and local visits
Mr. John Larkin visits S. M. Clarks while neighbors call and host gatherings. March 19 township election approaches as Mrs and Mr Blankenship visit from Williston and Bremerton. Local events include dinners, birthdays, sales, travel, church plans, Royal Neighbors, and town news across Buford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. Blankenship
Williston
Bremerton
Washington
Albert
Robwood Herbert
Local Notes Include Visits and Travel in Buford and Williston
Staff Correspondent G. L. Welsh reports Monday activity in Buford and Wednesday in Snowden with residents like Mrs H H Miller Mrs John Warren and Mr J J Moses. Several visits occur to Williston Marley Sutton and Metamora plus a school term move by Misa Satterlee. A weekend gathering at the Miller home featured dancing and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Grothe
Williston
Mr. Miller
Mr. Grothe
H.H. Miller
H. H. Miller
State News Highlights and Local Conflicts
Kenmare ragged exchanges label rivals as prevaricators amid a broad state political and church welfare update. Burdick declines a congressional run as Go to Church Sunday campaigns rise. Tony Averill, jailed for espionage linked work on a Mandan railroad crew, is moved to Cass county jail. Grand Forks debates vagrancy ordinance to curb IWW and sabotage rhetoric while Bismarck endures a municipal clash over recalls and alleged liquor-backed excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Averill
Carson
N. D
Morton County
Mandan
Cass County
Averill
Merchants Favor New City Delivery System
The city adopts a centralized delivery scheme with goods collected from all stores at a central station before dispatch to districts. Merchants and residents praise the system as equal to individual deliveries and cheaper, while deliverymen report similar effort to serve multiple stores.
Notice of Leasing of School and State Lands in Willamina County
Public leasing for unused school and state lands in Williams County North Dakota will occur at Williston Court House on April 17 1918 at 10 a.m. Five year grazing and hay leases begin 1918 with minimum 15 per quarter section. Bidder pays 3 lease fee plus annual rent. Coal rights reserved. board may reject bids. leases cancellable on sale. Dated March 11 1918 in Bismarck. W J Prater commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williama County
North Dakota
Williston
Board of University and School Lands
Bismarck
W. J. Prater
Olaf A. Ames In Detention After Liquor Discovery
Olaf A. Ames was arrested by Sheriff Strom and Chief of Police Nolan at the Great Northern station as the train arrived. He waived examination and was bound to the district court under a $500 bond. Officers found 21 pints of liquor in his effects during a search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf A. Ames
Strom
Nolan
Great Northern
Ames
Citric Acid From Cull Lemons Solves Commercial Scale
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has solved commercial citric acid production from cull lemons. Citric acid made this way sold at a market price several cents higher. Orange pulp for marmalade and citrus peel preparation methods were developed but lost in a fibre-related disruption that affected the weekly newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Billings County
United States Bureau of Fibre
Two Bushels of Wheat Show War Time Grain Shift
A Missouri farmer and a national grain program illustrate Uncle Sam’s wartime food control. The Food Administration Grain Corporation manages storage, transport, and marketing to ensure every bushel, from country elevators to foreign buyers or domestic mills, reaches a buyer. An elevator example in Sikeston shows price calculation under new grade rules and freight deductions as the system moves toward efficiency.
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Uncle Sam
Food Administration Grain Corporation
Dove
Col. B. Jenkins
Missouri
Co-Operative
Col. Jenkins
Food Administration
Congress
de Partaent of Agriculture
France
Georgia
New York
Sam
United States
America
No. 1
President's Fair Price Commission
Department of Agriculture
Grain Corporation of the Food Administration
Grain Corporation
Representaive
St. Louis
New York City
Sikeston
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Todd
Mr. Dony Wallace
Edgar Webb
Frank Shanks
Missouri Ridge
John Larkin
S. M. Clarks
Berdie
Myrtle Clark
Agnes Browder
Misses Pearl
Jas. Ramey
R. Blankenship
H. C
A. C. Wagenman
Joe Gromatka
Christian Blankenship
E. E. Cripe
George Wagenman
Clarks
Miss Pearl Clark
Misses Fay Rutledge
Mary Poe
Edna and
Mary Bellerose
Myrtle Book
Ollit Anderson
Bessie
Mary Wagenman
8. M. Clark
Pearl
Myrtle
Berdie Clark
F. R. Rohrbacher
S Alexander
Peter Grorud
Myrtle Carey
Agnes Welsh
Miss (Inves
Ma Shirley
Reba Miller
Mrv
Jene Miller
Kenneth Welsh
Ralph
Orvnn Miller
John
Chord
Lee McNary
George
Elmer Greateley
Harry Shatewell
Francis Shatswell
Berry
John Tompson
Minnesota
Bryan Baptie
Smith
Bellham
Mr. Owings
Mr. Prevo
Morken Place
Schaff
Buford
P. A. Miller
Wolf Point
George Compton
Froid, Mont
Woodmen Lodge
John Carey
Marsaw
Indiana
Medora Auto
Townley and
Brinton
League
U. S
Marshal Doyle
L. L. Shtair
Bottineau
Fred Gard
Divide County
Frazier
State Council of Defense
William English
Grand Forks
Carl Nelson Cando
Thos
Allen Box
Casselton
C. H. Romey
Oakes
Chas. G. Backeburg
Bottins
G. L. Welsh
Frank Steele
Snowden
Jim 1
Marley
Mrs
O. J. Morken
John Warren of
Geo. Ritter of
Jenevieve Conn
Verla Conn
J. J. Moses
Frank Blair
Mr. Blair
Nellie Bradley
Mrs. Dishon
Misa Satterlee
St. Elmo Hotel
Mrs. Watson
Sutton, Mont
Mrs. Hanson
Joe Beisel
Metamora
Ohio
Rena
Little Lester
Mise Agnes
State News
Kenmare
A. L. Burdick
Patrick D. Norton
Burdick
Lutheran War Commission For Soldiers and Sailors
Sun- Yi
N. C
Palladium
Bertach
Tribune
Charles Walar
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