WheeLock Update and Local Business Growth Report
John Casselmore of Grand Forks surveys his claim while Halverson of Devile Lake buys half interest in Beptons blacksmith shop and plans expansion. Lofgren births a daughter to N A Nelson on October 20. New store and bank progress noted as Great Northern surveyors move on from the area. Threshing nears completion and town life continues with several merchant calls and family moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Casselmore
Grand Forks
Mr. Halverson
Devile Lake
Beptons
John Stepnick
Ray
N. A. Nelson
Lofgren Bros
George J. Smith
Minneapolia
J.garethies
J. H. Barden
Minot
Great Northern
Springbrook
E. E. Septon
High School Notes Record Meeting and Activities
The High School Literary Society meets regularly every two weeks. The Second Primary introduces hammock weaving. The senior class forms with officers President John Hef Vice President Maggie Monroe Secretary Lillian Greenup Treasurer Maggie Kerr Historian Marguerite Matteron. Vision test shows 55 of 265 pupils defective sight or hearing. Parents to be notified. Pansy Stewart resumes studies. Teacher's week earlier featured English history focus. Athletic Association elects officers with Mr Metzger re elected president and Mr Schafer secretary. Shakespeare club meets with Mr Ellithorpe. The circle met on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hef
Maggie Monroe
Lillian Greenup
Maggie Kerr
Marguerite Matteron
Pansy Stewart
Eng’ Tory
the Athletic Association
Metzger
Schafer
Shakespeare Club
Ellithorpe
Ircle
Organization of the State Association of Commercial clubs forms
The State Association of Commercial clubs is rapidly forming with officers elected across towns. President George E. Wallace of Wahpeton, First Vice President E. J. Lander Grand Forks, Secretary E. B. Follett Fargo, Treasurer O. Arnegard Hillenore, and executives P. C. Remington Billings, S. M. Davis Minot. Two board seats to be filled by Kenmare and Dickinson. Jamestown will choose the second vice president. Pending meetings, organization aims for quick, effective operation benefiting the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association of Commercial Clubs
George E. Wallace
Wahpeton
E. J. Lander
Grand Forks
E. B. Follett
Fargo
O. Arnegard
Hillenore
P. C. Remington
Billaarck
M. Davis
Minot
Kenmare
Dickinson
Jamestown Club
Follett
Wallace
Fargo Forum
Halloween Party At Oud Fellows Hall Attracts Williston Guests
The Halloween party given last night in the Oud Fellows Hall by the Young Ladies of Williston drew many guests. They were greeted by two rows of ladies in white with witches caps. Guests shook hands with each hostess and hopped over a broom. Dancing was the main amusement with Halloween games added. Refreshments of a delicious feature were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oud Fellows Hall
Williston
Seasn
Weddings at M E church spark many unions
Reverend Hollett of the M E church conducted several marriages this week. Lewia Hunteberger and Mica Viola Kunitz of Williston wed Monday at the Hartan home two and a half miles from town. James P Beisel and Etha A Evans of Buford wed at the parsonage Friday evening. Harry Dale Scott and Grace Lithwick of Buford wed yesterday at the parsonage. Albert Ruts and Ethel Campbell of Senator wed last evening at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollett
M. E. Church
Lewia Hunteberger
Mica Viola Kunitz
Williston
Mia
Hartan
James P. Beisel
Misa Etha A. Evans
Buford
Harry
Bids Wanted for Water Main Curb Cocks and Pipe
Williston invites bids to furnish and meter curb cock boxes tap the city water main lay galvanized iron pipe from main to curb and connect to curb cocks. Bids due by 8 p m November 5 1906 filed with City Auditor in Williston. Council reserves right to reject any bids. Dated October 27 1906 City Auditor Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Page
Prize Fight Won By Broad Of Moorhead
News Notes report a ten round prize fight won by John Broad of Moorhead over John Carr of Ransom county. Other items include a blue stem wheat yield of sixteen and a half Dushels per acre, the death of Robert Piper from typhoid fever in Aasinabola, Bert Marshall harvesting 1,100 bushels of wheat from 156 acres of new breaking, Lynn Barles named athletic editor of The Dacotah for 1907, and a man found dead on the extension who was buried and later exhumed for cause of death investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anselm
John Broad
Moorhead
John Carr
Ransom County
Sheldon
Dan Toffin
Robert Piper
Aasinabola
McCluskey
Bert Marshall
Biamarck
Lynn Barles
Sarles
Dacotah
State University
Drake
Burgess Installed in Berlin College
Emperor William and Empress attend ceremony for Prof John W Burgess first Theodore Roosevelt professor at University of Berlin A letter from President Roosevelt praising US German friendship reads aloud as 400 students cheer Burgess and a new American Institute opens housing portraits and 10 000 volumes of American history aimed to expand with annually added works and portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Emperor William
Roosevelt
John W. Burgess
Columbia University
Berlin University
James Speyer
Burgess
Kaiser
United States
White House
University of Berlin
Prussia
German Empire
Washington
Frederick the Great
Steuben
Muhlenberg
House of Representatives
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Prince August Wilhelm
Tower
Studt
Prof. Burgess
Ministry of Education
Nicholas Murray Butler
Missing Minot threshing partner Miller feared foul play
Minot reports missing farmer and threshing outfit partner Minot G B Miller who left a livery stable with $600 in bills to collect on a farm southwest of the city. His disappearance raises suspicion of robbery and murder. Miller, 24, formerly worked at the electric light plant, drove to Minot to collect money and has not returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
G. B. Miller
Miller
Miler
Electric Ght
Chicago Live Stock Markets Amid Weather Delays and Strong Cattle Prices
Owing to rough weather and range country conditions a week, Chicago received fewer beeves though total two week receipts were large. Native beef steers declined 26 to 40 cents from recent highs. Range cattle saw steady inquiry and end prices about 1 25 lower. Markets for the coming week expect liberal receipts with continued sales. Feeder cattle and western cattle from Montana and Powder River country sold around 4 00 to 4 90 per hundredweight with several lots listed. Sheep prices rose 10 to 15 cents this week with fat western lambs and yearlings showing strong bids and good undertone for next week’s demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Itie
G. P
Kendrick
W. J. Bradshaw
Powder River
Montana
Livingstone
Luxer
Wretero
Break Will Suit Moves Via Salt Brought From City
Kansas City dispatch reports O H Stevens and George A Stevens brothers of the late John C Lary heir, seek to break the will in Mansfield Ohio estate valued at 1 5 million. Principal heir is Joseph H Parnell of Kansas City, with others named. Stevens brothers are pawnbrokers. In Cadiz Spain Dona Maria De Molina sails to Arzilla to remove endangered Spaniards amid insurgent occupation. Armourdale Kansas fires claim three Mexican railway laborers burned to death in a Negro boarding house blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
O. H. Stevens
George A. Stevens
John C. Lary
Mansfield
Ohio
Joseph H. Parnell
Stevens Brothers
Moroco
Cadiz
Spain
Dona Maria de Molina
Arzilla
Morocco
Armourdale
Kan
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Williston Graphic
Wheelock
Nick Yost
Eva Bradford
Fanny Bradford
Grammar Department
Nona Outram
Ethel M. Graham
Martha J
Hamblin
Julia C. Freck
Alma Leonhardy
Wiest
Mont
Elizabeth Webster
Wecher
Avenue Scaly
Clarence Ellithorpe
Berlin College
Germany
William
Urlaney, Pree
H.G. Drllaney
Hicta Malay
Citizens State Bank
Canada
Europe
North Dakota
C.M. Engemoen
G. W. F. Hancock
I. J
Engemoen-Hancock-Seekins Co. Live Stock Commission
South St. Paul, Minn
Getta N.w.hide & Fur CO
Barbains
Minnesota
Little Tom Cigars
A.O. Iverson Surply Co
3Rd Ave St
Minneapolis, Minn
Vin
Inguranes
Oliver
Tyne
Oliver Typewriter Co
Henvenin Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Bles
Tor
GGTES
Org
Tarn
Iran
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