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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1917

Page

8

North Dakota Plans Absolute Dry Law Beginning July First

Amid state debate Congress passes bone dry federal provisions and North Dakota moves to full prohibition by July 1. The new law bars liquor shipments into the state except for medicinal or sacred uses and limits reception to pharmacists with registry and affidavits. Prohibitionists hail the measure while skeptics foresee continued cross-border trade.

North Dakota Congress Wilson Fede L Minnesota Montana Dakota Nets Soncen Spock

Conditions at North Dakota state hospital criticised by superintendent

Jamestown officials report crowded facilities and poor patient care at the state hospital for the insane. Dr Hotchkiss says the increase in patients is small but the institution is packed. he cites injuries from roaming patients and argues for costly reforms. He notes a proposed amendment on use limits failed to pass.

Jamestown N. D State Hospital Wm. Hotchkiss Pasea Vidin Hotchkiss Keithley North Dakota Agricultural College Serhpar Dept

Grain Shortage Report Highlights Rising Farm Prices

March reports show national grain shortages across wheat corn and oats with farm stocks well below year-ago levels. Government figures indicate higher March prices and tighter supplies on farms and in the United States, amid wartime demand and shifting merchantable yields.

N. D Europe United States United State Ley On Farms BHC

Scobey Hails New Great Northern Train Service

Scobey residents praise the Great Northern for a recently placed train on the branch boosting expected traffic between Scobey and the city. A note mentions a Saturday service and potential schedule changes tied to butter churn timing.

Williston Arene Pening Eere Raey Joe McDonough Nels Holla Scobey Great Northern

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