Williston Graphic publication detail
The Williston Graphic is issued every Thursday at Willette North Dakota and filed at the Willis post office as second class mail.
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Willette
N. D
Willis
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1915
Page
5
Republicans Gain In States As Voters Rebuff Woman Suffrage
New York, Nov. 3. Partial returns indicate Republicans gain seats in Congress and a new Republican governor in Massachusetts. Kentucky and Mississippi elected governors, with Democrats leading in several races. Ohio statewide prohibition carried by about 30-40 thousand votes. Maryland elected Democrat Emerson Harrington as governor. New York voters rejected a new state constitution and woman suffrage by large margins. Massachusetts and Pennsylvania also voted against suffrage. Major New York gains include Bennett in the Twenty-fourth district and shifts in the Thirty-first, Thirty-sixth, and Pennsylvania Twenty-fourth districts.
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New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Congress
Samuel McCall
Masseconette
Augustus Stanley
Edwin Morrow
Kentucky
Mississippi
Theodore Bilbo
Bennett
Jacob Goulden
Ohio
Maryland
Emerson Harrington
E. Weller
Branley
Morrow
Battle near Agua Prieta intensifies as Villa attacks
Villa's forces reinforced by Nazo troops renew the assault on Agua Prieta Sonora defended by Carranza forces under Calles. Heavy losses reported on both sides. American casualties include two wounded in Douglas Arizona as Funston arrives to command. The battle raged from yesterday afternoon into this morning with Villa pressing renewed bombardment after initial attacks.
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Douglas
Ariz
Agua Prieta
Villa
Ter
Carranza
Mexican Border Battle Rains Bullets on Douglas Town
Turbulent clashes at the Mexican border spill into Douglas with continuous cannon and machine gun fire. Mexican and American positions exchange shots as civilians shelter amid shattered adobe walls. Reports claim 300 Yaquis were killed northwest of Agua Prieta during mines exploded by Calles.
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Douglas
United States Army
United States Customs House
Calles
Carranza
Agua Prieta
Presidents Hill and Flannigan Visit Local Bank and Mills
President L W Hill of the Great Northern and J J Flannigan of Stock Yards National Bank visited in the city Saturday. They discussed developing cattle business and handling cattle papers for buyers and planned trips to Billings Fairview Plentywood and Montana points. Hill expressed interest in using electric power at the round house and irrigation project and would relay the details upon return to St Paul.
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L .W. Hill
Great Northern
J. J. Flannigan
Stock Yards National Bank of
South St. Paul
Stock Yards National Bank
Hill
Mr. Flannigan
Northwest
Fairview
Plentywood
Montana
Milwaukee
Billings
St. Paul
Round House
Telephone Girls Give Party
Twenty eight telephone operators organized a progressive Hallowe en party starting at Miss Johnson Kilgore and Miss Erickson rooms. They played games enjoyed a light luncheon visited Miss Ames Mrs Brambridge and Mr and Mrs Thompson and finished with a banquet at Buhler Cafe. The evening was memorable for the hello girls and friends.
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Miss Johnson
Kilgore
Erickson
New Arrivals Reported In Local Homes
Birth notices list several new babies born to local families. Names include Lovslet, Bjern ated, Syren Hofflund, Gros Grondahl, Bearer stad Buford, Sven son, Erick Rather, G. W. Reine king, Merwin Siedem along with dates and parental details.
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John Lovsletten
Els
Oscar Syren
Hofflund
Ole Gros Grondahl Netraill
Mis "Bearerstad
Buford
Sundaay
Marius Svenson
Erick Rather
Sanday
Ma G. W. Reineking
Otss
Merwin Siedem
Santa Clara disaster errors claims multiple victims near Koos Bay
Eleven bodies recovered after the passenger steamer Santa Clara ran aground near Mussel Shoal south of Koos Bay while en route from Portland to San Francisco. Include two unidentified women among the casualties and several named children among the victims. The incident prompts ongoing search efforts.
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Montana
Marshafield
Ore
Santa Clara
Portland
San Francisco
South Spit
Koos Bay
J. Morris Bogue
Gold Hill
J. C. Crowley
Millity
Eugene Gillenwater
Gale Graham
Teachers Examination set for November 11 and 12 1916
The regular teachers examination will be held November 11 and 12, 1916, at the courthouse in Williston. The program lists Thursday forenoon and Friday forenoon and afternoon sessions with first and second grade certificate subjects, Psychology, and practicals. Anna M. Peterson is superintendent of schools. Other items note residents and changes, including local home moves and a two-story expansion at Bruegger Mercantile Company with law offices enlarged.
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Wiki
Anna M. Peterson
Co. Supt. of Schools
Bruegger Oercantile Company
Palmer, Craven and Burns
Williston
Eden Valley social notes offer a quiet week
The Eden Valley column records local visits and hospitality. Mrs Roy Marsh hosted the Ladies Aid with other neighbors and relatives visiting from Illinois and area families including the Shanks Rhodes and Shanks Keltner households. Several guests shared weekend stays with W W Keltner and O A Myers, while Mrs Will Marsh spends a week in town for her disabled hand care.
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Eden Valley
Roy Marsh
Ben Frank
Ray Kratzer
Jacob Albright
Illinois
W. W. Keltner
Nellie
Mable Shanks
Rhodes
Frank Shanks
Horace Speerline
Irwin Kauffman
O. A. Myers
Willis McCoy
Will Marsh
L. Js. Dochterman
Rigdon Ercer
Hollings
Lumber for sale in four grades at $10 to $18 per 1000 feet
75000 feet of cottonwood lumber in four grades offered for sale in Williston North Dakota. Also selling sawdust wood and posts. Contact Dick Vance for details.
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Dick Vance
Williston
N.D
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