Williston Attracts Five Top Opera House Acts
Williston business men arrange a contract with Columbia Lyceum Bureau to bring five premier attractions. Chicago Glee Club opens October, followed by Father L J Vaughan lecturing, Ferguson's Dixie Jubilee Singers, Pictorial Hiawatha for children, and Frank Nye on crime law. Season tickets cover all five for $2.50.
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Williston
Columbia Lyceum Bureau
Columbia Lyceum Bureau of
St. Paul
Chicago Glee Club
L. J. Vaughan
Ferguson's
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Katherine Ertz
Pictorial Hiawatha
Frank Nye
United States
Ferguson
Minot
Miss Bowen
Frank E
Lawbreakers
Bill Nye
Northwest
Committed death by own action near city
Joseph Adams a 38 year old bachelor farmer living ten miles west of the city shot himself using a 32 rifle and 22 pistol last Wednesday afternoon. He believed a coming clash between Masons and Catholics would occur and chose to die. He died from both wounds, was found with minimal clothing, and was buried at Painted Woods cemetery. He left three brothers and three sisters.
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Joseph Adams
Adams
Painted Woods
Gunther
No 5 in Wreck No 5 ar e glved in this city Saturday
The fragment notes No 5 in Wreck No 5 and mentions a gathering or event planned in this city on Saturday evening, though several words are garbled. The readable elements point to a local incident or listing involving a specific wreck numbered item and an event time.
Annual Encampment at Bis marck by Grand Army and Relief Corps
The annual encampment of the North Dakota Grand Army of the Republic and the Women s Relief Corps will be held in Bismarck on June 27 and 28. Veterans statewide plan to attend as locals promise good hospitality and reduced railroad rates. The event has long held strong interest among state veterans and excitement is building for this year s gathering.
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North Dakota Grand Army of the Republic
Women’ S Relief Corps
Bismarck
North Dakota
Williston Dominates Palermo in Sunday Baseball Return
Williston claimed another victory over Palermo securing their fourth win in a row on the baseball diamond Sunday. The contest highlighted Williston's strong batting and pitching as they expanded their lead in the standings.
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Williston
Home Diamonds Beat Palermo 11 to 1 in Sunday Game
Bud Jackson pitched a strong start striking out nine and allowing one hit as the Home Diamonds defeated Palermo 11 to 1. The Palermo pitcher fared worse, giving up 12 hits. Gate receipts topped $60 for the Sunday game. Lineups featured Williston Palermo with Parker and Kaupang among others and McAllistere, Burge, and Watkins listed in the batting order and pitching sections.
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Palermo
Bud Jackson
Williston Palermo
Parker
E. Kaupang
van Slyck
Kordah
Jarvis
Williston High prepares for June commencement at Opera House
Williston High School to hold graduation exercises Friday evening June 1 at 7:30 pm in the Opera House. Three orations by graduates, music by students, and an address by Hon. J. M. Devine. Admission free. Program includes songs, solos, band selections, diplomas, and a valedictory by Muth Wolcott.
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Opera House
J. M. Devine
Williston High School
New Feed and Sale Stable Planned by Granville Buyer
J A Monda of Granville purchased a business site and residence lot from Williston Land Company in Williston and intends to erect a feed and sale stable immediately. He left for Granville and will return soon with his family to establish the project.
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J. A. Monda
Granville
Williston Land Company
Birthday Party for Ralphene Bayrell at Great Northern
Ralphene Bayrell hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday party for her girl playmates to celebrate her sixth birthday. The event took place at the Great Northern hotel with a delightful lunch served and the girls enjoying a special, cheerful celebration.
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Ralphene Bayrell
Great Northern
Ice Cream Parlor and Jewelry Store Planned in Westhope
Emil Nelson of Westhope has bought the lot housing Attorney Page’s office from Mr Mansfield. He will open an ice cream parlor and jewelry store, remodel the building, and install a first class fixtures.
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Emil Nelson
Westhope
Attorney Page
Mansfield
Contracts Signed By Interior For Williston Project
The Interior Department today executed a contract with the Williston Water Users Association of North Dakota. The association guarantees the return of U S investment in the Williston irrigation works. A similar contract was signed with the Buford-Trenton Water Users Association for its project.
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Secretary of Interior
Williston
Buford-Trenton
Washington
Tory of the Interior
United States
Ferry Boat Breaks Loose Amid High Water and Wind
A Perry ferry owned by Douglas Bell two miles upriver broke loose last Saturday and drifted down to Williston due to high water and strong winds. The vessel crossed at an angle to the current and could not be righted. A Buford steamer was sent to tow it back to its berth.
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Perry
Douglas Bell
Williston
Buford
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