Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Williston Graphic in Williston, North Dakota

We have 477,469 pages in North Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1918

Page

1

Republicans win House as Senate remains in doubt

New York election news shows Republicans leading the House with 225 of 435 seats counted while Senate control remains contested. Governor Lynn J. Frazier reelected in North Dakota with a large margin. Minnie J. Neilson elected state superintendent.

HOUSE Senate Frazier New York House of Representatives Marshall Licans At & m Lynn J. Frazier North Dakota S. J. Doyle Eine Doyle Minnie J. Neilson N. C._McDonald MacDonald Supreme ‘Court H. A. Bronson Fisk League J M. Baer George Young J. H Sinclair

Frazier Leads In County Returns Incomplete Totals

Early county returns show a Republican ticket leading across offices with N C McDonald 1455 votes and Minnie Neilson 1215 for state superintendentJudges Bronson 1371 Fisk 966 on the Supreme Court ballot Representative J H Sinclair 1240 Halvor Halvorson 696 for Congress Governor Lynn J Frazier 1891 Doyle 806 Sheriff C Mackenroth 1434 Dahly 623 Clerk J C Siebert 1271 Pepple 718 States Attorney H W Braatelien 1153 Moellring 884 County Judge H B Wingerd 1172 Campbell 745.

Superintendent of Instruction N. C. McDonald Minnie Neilson Justice of the Supreme Court Harry A. Bronson Charles J. Fisk Congress J. H. Sinclair Halvor Halvorson Lynn J. Frazier S. J. Doyle C. ©. Mackenroth John F. Dahly J. C. Siebert R. E. Pepple H. W. Braatelien George Moellring H. B. Wingerd P. P. Campbell

Forty-One Men Entrain for Fort Winfield Scott

Forty-one men will entrain here at Williston from Williams county for Fort Winfield Scott in San Francisco California. The call, delayed by the influenza epidemic, is the only draft action scheduled locally besides the November 13th Camp Dodge call for five men. More men are expected to depart this month. Mr and Mrs Chalmer Barley of Froid were visitors in Williston last week.

Williston Williams County Fort Winfield Scott San Francisco California Camp Dodge Chalmer Barley Froid

Father and Son Taken In Death Touches Williston

A promenade of grief follows the deaths of First Lt. Frank Plummer, assistant cashier at Bank of Williston, from pneumonia, and his father G W Plummer from paralysis. Frank, born 1890 in Chester Township, lived in Spring Valley and Williston, married Eileen Barry in 1917, and served as treasurer of the Williston school board. The two were mourned by a community that regarded Frank as a civic and business leader. their funeral services were held and the bodies sent to Lima Springs for burial.

Williston Frank Plummer Bank of Williston G. W. Plummer Plummer Illinois French Army of the Republic Ross Davidson Banking Co Citizens National Bank First National Ek Rand I. F Dew Fed Drake-Ballard Co Bank of Frank Grand Forks N. C Eileen Barry Sinters Mable Plummer A. G. Hicks St. Paul W. Plummer 58Nd Inf France G. A. ‘Plummer Cleveland Ohio G. M. Plummer Edwin A. Palmer Lima Springs Fews Ria Chaveter Joss Hng

Men To Camp Dodge Nov 13 list of five volunteers

Five men from Williston and nearby areas are named for Camp Dodge on November 13. Listed: Thomas Kelley Williston, Nelson Tester Kennin Wis, Basil McDougal Temple, Dwight Gilbert Hanks, Barrett Earsley Glasgow Mont, Arthur George Laurence Mass. Also included are details of recent marriages recorded by the County Judge, naming C Cook Monduk, Artie Tettsworth Willaton, Tolias Collvert Epping to Mery Knudson Epping, Roy Yager Culbertson Mont to Velma Haskell Williston, John M Johnson with Ragnhild Joharma Roll Hanlet, Tommy Johnson Lillian Sather Grenora.

Williston Camp Dodge Thomas Kelley Nelson Tester Kennin Wis Basil McDougal Temple Dwight Gilbert Hanks Barrett Earsley Glasgow Mont Arthur ‘George Laurence Mass C. Cook Monduk Artie A. ‘Tettsworth Willaton Tolias Collvert Epping Mery Knudson Roy Yager Culbertson Velma Haskell John M. Johnson Ragnhild Joharma Roll Hanlet Tommy Johnson Lillian Sather Grénora

Germany's Dying Trade Shows at Local Fair

An American exhibitor at a town fair showcased 177 tested aniline colors from Azo Wool Violet 4 B to Victoria Green WB Powder. Five had US prewar production, with the display noting substantial investment and lab facilities. The piece hints at a broader industrial context and solicitation through a graphic want column.

Germany United States Fas

Flu Epidemic Subsideing Reports Citywide Recovery Increase

City medical authorities report the influenza epidemic is dying out with more recoveries than new cases. Deaths declined week over week and officials hope the epidemic will be under control soon. The emergency hospital remains full and families stay affected, while Red Cross aid continues.

Ea 4Srons Red Cross Red Te Pla

Officers Recruiting Stations Established

The function of procuring officers for the army excluding medicals, dentists, veterinarians and railway corps is assigned to a section of the Commissioned Personnel branch of the General Staff. The Military Training Camps Association and civilian groups will handle recruiting and commissioning for Staff Corps and departments from the St Paul district office at 1013 Pioneer Building.

Army Railway Transportation Corps Judge Advote General's Department Operations Division General Staff Military Training Camp Association Staff Corps Miliary Training Camps Association Pioneer Building St. Paul Minn

Armistice Terms End Austrian Hungarian Empire Surrender

Washington and allied capitals announce drastic terms ending the Austro Hungarian empire. Complete demobilization and surrender of fleets, naval craft, and military equipment under American and allied control. Allied occupation of strategic points, free navigation on Austrian waters, and disarmament of forces within 15 days under Marshal Foch supervision.

Waallingtom Washingtop Germany Supreme War Council Versailles Germady U. S Italy Geta Irredentia Foch Marshal Foch Austra Hungary Balkans Pola Austria

Largest War Work Campaign Opens in Williston District

The United War Work Campaign opens Monday November 11 to unite war relief groups under one drive. District chairs include P F Bergman YMCA Thomas Murphy Anna Peterson YWCA Bessie Baldwin and others. Williston city committee led by Hedderich Hogan Greengard Bidsness Wesley Johnson Ellsthorpe aims to raise 12000 with strong citizen support as nations seek postwar work. Also notes memorial resolutions for fallen North Dakota State Guard members and reports on German armistice talks and Allied advances on multiple fronts.

United War Work United States FP. P. Bergman YM. C. A Thomas B. Murphy Anna M. Peterson Y. W A. Bessie Baldwin Library Association Sam Greenward Jewish Relief A. J. Burdick War Camp Service Selma Johnson Salvation Army Williston Hedderich Thomas Hogan Joel Greengard A. N. Bidsness Jos. Wesley C. Ellsthorpe Williams County Frank B. Plummer North Dakota State Guard Williston Company North Dakota State Guards North Dakota State Guards Sgt C. W. Bell Corp H. K. Brown J. Vincent

German officers fence white Mage and armistice terms

Washington reports indicate four German officers, arriving likely at Marshall Fochtontheit headquarters, fence the white Mage in a formal announcement. State department says Germany did not sign armistice terms as of 2:15 PM. Senate and House lean Republican with uncertain New Mexico contest between Fall and Walton affecting 45 to 46 Senate split. Michigan and Idaho seats still in doubt.

Washington Marshall Fochtontehit State Department Senate House New Mexico Fall Walton Michigan Idahe

Oliver Peppinger 4 Now in Hospital

Oliver Peppinger reported in France wounded October first by shell fragments injuring head and knee. He served with Company M, 112 Infantry, 28th Division, left hometown June 24 this year after twenty days in front trenches and fifteen miles advanced. He claimed about sixty enemy killed.

F. B. Peppinger Oliver France

Sugar Ration Increased Across Nation

Fargo N D The United States Food Administration announced an increase in monthly sugar allowances from two to three pounds per person. Federal Food Administrator Ladd cited beet sugar production in the West and Louisiana cane sugar in the South, along with freer railway transport and conservation efforts, as factors enabling the change.

Fargo N. D United States Food Administration Louisiana Food Administration Ladd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Neilson Burnquist Nelson Minnesota Graphic Adv Geass Ae United War Amsterdam Berlin Western Front London Russia Reichstay Sedan Meuse Bar St.Mihiel Salient Mormol Forest Mons Tind Maubeuge Vrench Sedan-Longuyen Valenciennes Aisne River Oliver Peppinger
Search Courier

Search the Williston Graphic Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Williston Graphic?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication