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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

11

News From Neighboring Towns Tidbits From Exchanges

Mrs. E Flint travels for dental work and visiting friends in Williston. Architect Bjorge of Rugby examines Tioga State Bank site for summer construction plans. Peter Christock of Tioga robbed near Great Northern depot at nine. Attorney Burns returns from the east looking well. Rebekah lodge initiates Misses Henrietta Everson and Mabel Bylin. Mrs Nelson recovering after hospital confinement. Egbert Knutson, south of Tioga, dies after a severe sneezing spell may have ruptured blood vessels.

E. Flint Williston Bjorge Rugby Tioga State Bank Minot Peter Christock Tioga Great Northern T. F. Burns Hot Springs Ark Rebekah Henrietta Everson Mabel Bylin

Ray Commercial Club Meeting Highlights and Local News

The Ray Commercial Club held an enthusiastic meeting last Tuesday evening with matters of city importance discussed. Robbers broke into Reinhart Bros. pool room early Thursday, making a significant haul of cash cigars and other items as two suspicious characters had lingered nearby for days. L. C. Nelson of Williston was here.

RAYS Ray Pioneer Ray Commercial Club Wolf Point Mont

Funeral services for Edward Ellingson after Great Northern incident

Tribune notes funeral services held for Edward Ellingson who was killed aboard a Great Northern passenger train. Local resident M A Hewit visited the Tribune office. Reports on river mail delay and school attendance with 23 enrolled in primary, average 16 sick days.

Edward Ellingson Great Northern M. A. Hewit King Edwards Domain Tribune

Family perishes in blizzard near Rapid City

N Perry, his wife and three daughters and one son were found frozen to death on Bex Elder Divide, 16 miles east of Rapid City. Leslie Perry, 19, and another son were delirious on the prairie after starting Thursday with four teams to a leased ranch as a blizzard raged.

Rapid City S. D N. Perry Bex Elder Divide Here Leslie Perry Perry

Civilized Chief Attends Eastern Monument Ceremony

An North Dakota Indian chief and several tribal members attended ceremonies in the east for a monument dedication. Some locals urged feathered war paint costumes, but the chief stated the white man had civilized him and saw no reason to revert for the occasion.

North Dakota

Sugar Beet Factory at Scotts Bluff Nebraska

Extracts from the Scotts Bluff Nebraska Republican describe the sugar beet factory in Scotts Bluff. The modern plant with Steffens process handles up to 1400 tons daily and has run campaigns of 93 and 108 days for 1911 12 and 1912 13. It notes indirect community benefits from beet farming and an average daily payroll of 836 dollars for factory labor excluding Sundays.

Scott’s Bluff Neb Scotts Bluff Steffens

Chiropractic Philosophy and Spine Health Advertisement

An advertisement explains chiropractors locate vertebral subluxations to relieve pressure on nerves, claiming 95 percent of disease stems from obstruction of life current. It touts Waldorf Hotel rooms, a non-drug cure by hands, and a free spine examination with a kimono-friendly setup for ladies.

Waldorf Hotel Waldorf

Beet culture boosts homestead income and yields

The text notes a northern Colorado irrigation district increase in wheat yields from 13 16 bushels per acre to about 45 on average, with many cases at 60 to 65 bushels. It attributes the rise to beet culture improving farming methods and rent relief for homesteaders via factory employment and beet-based industry.

Nebraska Colorado

Library News Notes Highlights New Biographies and Stories

The library shelves new titles including The World I Live In by Helen Keller. Also featured are Europe in Africa in the Nineteenth Century by E W Latimer Old Lady Number 31 by Louise Forssland Mr Achilles by Jennette Lee Life in the Greenwood by Lansing.

Library News Helen Keller Europe Africa E. W. Latimer Egypt Central Livingston and Stanley Louise Forssland Mr. Achilles Jennette Lee Chicago Lansing Greenwood

Behold him the modern Socialist Ella Wheeler Wilcox

A poem praising the socialist ideal as a layman plan to aid earth's conditions. It defines the socialist as one who seeks equal shares of life toil rest and leisure for all, advocating fair treatment and opposing idleness and greed.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox Earth

Bucking Trust Moves to Issuing All Home Print Paper

Several exchanges announce they will issue an all home print paper to buck the ready print trust which has raised prices to near prohibitive rates. The lazy man is the first to complain that his pay is too low.

Bucking Trust

Foreclosure Notice of Wildrose Mortgage in Williams ND

The First State Bank of Wildrose mortgagee states default on an April 13 1911 mortgage recorded in Williams County North Dakota. The 1913 sale date is set for April 6 at 2 PM at the Williams County courthouse to satisfy 196.16 dollars plus costs and attorney fees, describing NE quarter of Section 30 Township 159 North Range 93 West.

Mortgagors Bank of Wildrose Mortee Morte Re Register of Deeds Williams County North Dacota Willston Williams North Dakota First State Bank OF

Notice for Bid of Boe Dommiteleners at Williston

Public notice from Williston North Dakota dated April 11 invites sealed bids for two qualified practicing physicians to serve as ward attendants and to furnish medicines and expenses for two assistants. One bid will be awarded at Wildrose, with right to reject any bid.

Gounty Willis Wildrose

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Tioga Tales Buford W. E. Herrick D. C Chiropratic Kiro-Practic Chiropkaui Ounty Auditor J. P. Henry Auctioneer N. D Minneapolis National Hotel Freres Wach Soem Asbury’s Williston, N. D Williams County State Bank Williams County State Bank of
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