Williston Soldier Boys Hit Target At Rifle Range
Reperta notes two more Company E boys taken ill and reports a spy attempt at Camp Greene. The spy was caught and ordered shot if guilty. Putnam transferred to headquarters as a third class musician. The letter recounts rifle range work, travel to Gastonia and Mt. Holly, and a camp life update from Company E at Camp Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Company E
Camp Greene
Guy v. Putnam
Putnam
E” Ision Guard
Catawba River
Gastonia
Mt. Holly
Mt. Holly Corp
Gardner
Swain
O'Hara
Harter
Charlotte
Boyd Cormany
Regt
Selwyn Hotel
Crosby Men Like Capt Evans See Army Life Differ
A Divide County Journal letter from Crosby soldiers praises Captain Evans and describes army life, drills and games, mail from Williston, and the move to Company E. The writer says the men would fight the devil for Evans and notes most are a clean, satisfied group despite transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
Capt. Evans
Divide County Journal
Red School House
Army
Harvey Blair
Williston
Cours
Company E
Captain Evans
Dud Sheehan Takes Own Life Near Town
John Sheehan a local farmer from northwest of town died by self inflicted carbolic acid Saturday evening. His body was found near a government boat by men waiting for a train and Coroner Distad ruled death a suicide after a post mortem. He was about 38, married, and had been despondent for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sheehan
Bai Sheehan
Nolan
Sheehan
Althe
Distad
Hamre
Williston Crushes Minot 82 to 0 in Rivalry Game
Williston high school overwhelmed Minot 82 to 0 at Riverside Park. Scott Boulder scored seven touchdowns while Jaynes Kulas and Bruegger added major gains as Minot fought hard but could not stop the fast visiting backs. Minot's Nedrud suffered a broken arm early and Dunnell left with a late eye wound as Williston claimed the state class football showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Blumore
Minot Inds
Williston
Bob
Bega Minat
Rugby High
Minot High School
Williston High School
Riverside Park
Minot
Willistonians
Vathools
Minoters
UN Tf
Joe Cutting
Williams County
Magic City
Scott Boulder
Scott
Jaynes
Kulas
Daigle
Minot Land
Dunnell
Williaton
Jacobson
Willis Line
Kastner
Bruegger
Nedrud
Miner
Bowker
McConnell
McClure
Murphy
Webster
Minot Pos
Williston Daigie
McClure, Thompson
Markexon
O'Leary Murphy
Palda
Jacobsan
Gordon
Efficiency Planned In All Church Work
Church efficiency across North Dakota was discussed at a Fargo meeting of Congregational church directors. Rev. H. F. Swartz of New York reviewed the church’s North Dakota situation with attendees including C. H. Phillips Jamestown and other state pastors. Another February meeting was planned to discuss conduct across all branches, with no official actions taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Congregational Church
Fargo
H. F. Swartz
D. D
New York
Congregational Home Missionary Society
C. H. Phillips
Jamestown
W. H. Elfring
Grand Forks
Bf. H. Stickney
W. R. Bloom
Minot
J. G. Dickey
Dickinson
Thetate
Williston to Play Jamestown as Devils Lake Loses Hope
Williston high school coach Supt. White wins a 61m game against Devils Lake and arranges a visit by Jamestown for tomorrow. Jamestown and Grafton are now contenders for the state title alongside Williston, with negotiations hinting Devils Lake may drop from the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
Sunt
White
Williston
Minot
Jamestown
Fargo
Jimtown
North Dakota
Supt. White
L. A. White
Williston N. D
Nelson Sauvain
Jamestown Wired the Above It Appears That Supt. Sauvain
Minot Arrests Highlight Federal Liquor Crackdown
Federal agents pressed liquor law violations in Minot and Williston with several arrests. Tom McCrill faces likely Leavenworth sentence after being caught with alcohol purchased in Mondak Montana and transported via Great Northern train. Rudd and Feehan also jailed. Amidon vows strict action against violators. Also reports Williams County school contests with prizes and Westlawn enrollment rising to 258.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bert Skace
Williston
James’ Rudd
Rudd
McCrill
William Feehan
Tadge C. F. Amidon
Minot
Great Northern Plans 1.5 Million Block Signal System
Great Northern announces a 1 500 000 block signal system for lines in western North Dakota and the Rocky Mountain region. An automatic block signal order for 269 miles of track from Blackfoot Montana to Bonner s Ferry Idaho costs about 700 000 and work continues on 414 miles between Shelby Junction and Williston North Dakota. W J Verratt returns from North Dakota and Montana mining points as an organizer for miners. He will be followed by an organizer visiting Wilton Bismarck Glendive Sidney Williston Crosby Columbus and Kenmare where the organization was perfected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Verratt
North Dakota
Montana
Wilton
Bismarck
Glendive
Mont
Sidney
Williston
Crosby
Columbus
Kenmare
Minot
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Col. Fraine
Henry
Rouse
Evans
Harvey
Corp
P. J. Johnson
Huff
Great Northern Depot
Williston Crew
Show Spirit
Pollard
Cutting
McDonald
Heffernan
Dr. Grogan
Brugman
Lambert
F. W. Evans
Carl Nedrud
Fowk Williston
HIG
FED
Mondak
HND
Grips
Acle
Irene Ekeberg
Garden Valley
Tande
Peter Browder
Missouri Ridge
Orwin A. Nelson
Nelson
View
Gladys Wicks
Bernice Clay
Spring
Coulee
Myrtle Clark
Missouri Ridge School
Agnes Bronder
Isouri Ridge
the Agricultural College
Nee
Westlawn
G. N
Williston West
Montana Division
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