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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1910

Page

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Driscoll Bound Over on Knife Attack Charge

E. L. Driscoll faced a preliminary hearing before Justice Winther on a wounding with a knife case arising from an October 2 incident in Ray. Pierce testified to the assault outside Paddoo's bowling alley, with two deep wounds described. Driscoll’s defense argued self defense and the case moved to district court with a $2,500 bond.

E. L. Driscoll Justice Winther Ray District Court Driscoll William A. Pierce Pierce Paddoo Scott Fisk & Moellring Atty. Braatelien

Mrs Lynch Hosts Civic League Literary Group

Mrs W C Lynch entertained the Civic League literary department on Thursday evening. Mrs J D Gates presented a paper on The Thirteen Original Colonies, an instrumental duet by Mesdames Smith and Lynch, and vocal solos by Miss McGlitch and Miss Wilkinson. Refreshments were served. Mrs J H Cooper was elected president.

The Civic League W. C. Lynch J. D. Gates Mesdames Smith Lynch Miss McGlitch Miss Wilkinson J. H. Cooper

Peaceful end to neighborhood quarrel in county court

In a justice court session on Friday attorneys Owens Maloney and Justice Alva Field acted as arbitrators to settle a long running dispute between Pete Jensen and the Sullivan brothers. After horses were taken and a rock attack occurred the cases were dismissed with each party paying $14.70 in costs. All parties live west of Marmon in the county.

Justice Court Owens and Maloney Alva Field Pete Jensen Sullivan Boys Homestead Sullivan’s Jensen Gladys Christ. Sullivan Sullivan Smith & Wesson Tom Sullivan Christ, Sullivan Marmon

Assailant of Editor Caught in Fargo Case

Harry Freese, jailed in Fargo, faces assault with intent to do bodily harm charges for shooting Dan Brennan, editor of Devils Lake Inter Ocean, Sept. 20. Police captured him after Ramsey Sheriff Belford arrived with the suspect. Freese denied guilt and asked for trial proof.

Fargo Harry Freese Freese Bowers Dahlgren Overby Belford Ramsey County Dan Brennan Devils Lake Inter-Ocean Brennan Devils Lake Brennen

Recital by Miss Wheeler Draws Large Williston Audience

Miss Florence Mildred Wheeler, a recent Williston arrival and Pilsbury College graduate, performed to a crowded M. E. church. The capacity was surpassed with many turned away. Prof. Onstad and Mr. H. R. Evans supported her, earning high praise from local critics.

Florence Mildred Wheeler Wheeler Williston Pilsbury College Owatonna Mino Miss Wheeler Onstad H. R. Evans

Catholic Altar Society Food Sale at City Grocery

The Catholic Altar Society will hold a food sale at the City Grocery on Saturday November 19. Proceeds support parish activities and altar service.

Ladies of the Catholic Altar Society

October Weather Report Shows Warm Month On Record

Weather official W C McGuiness reports October as the warmest since 1901 except for 1897 with an average 47 degrees. The high reached 90, low 13, precipitation .04 inches, and six clear days. An excess of 899 degrees since January 1 indicates monthly temps ran 2.9 degrees above normal.

Final Decree in Walker Estate Probate

Probate judge A L Butler issues final decree distributing the estate of Llewellyn Walker of Springbrook between his widow and one child. The ruling completes the probate proceedings for the deceased.

A. L. Butler Llewellyn Walker Walker Springbrook

Minors Banned From Pool Halls Under 1909 Law

City officials note complaints about minors and schoolboys in pool halls and pools. The 1909 law forbids owners from allowing anyone under eighteen or attending local high school to play, work, or visit these venues unless with a parent. Violations bring fines or up to thirty days in county jail.

Lawyers Oppose Present Plan In North Dakota Meeting

Bismarck November 12 The state Bar association closed its annual meeting with a banquet at the commercial club hall and elected officers led by President A A Bruce dean of the university law school.

State Bar Association Commercial Club A. A. Bruce University Law School

Comedy bears head to Star Theater next week

Steven's Comedy Bears arrive for a high class vaudeville act touted as well trained and popular in top venues. The Troy Comedy Four also performs the last week with a black face quartet and singing specialties. Cadillac for sale by Horton Mover Company.

Steven

Will Be Wedded Invitations Issued for Local Marriage

Mr and Mrs Weinberg announce the marriage of their daughter Fannie to Benjamin J Rosenberg of Havre Montana. The ceremony will be Sunday November 37 at 530 pm at 253 Third Avenue West in this city. They will reside Havre after December 16. Hopkins arrives to work as clerk in U S land office from Coeur d Alene Idaho. A later Wahpeton meeting place was set and a resolution condemning the non partisan judiciary law was approved urging repeal by the 1911 legislature with a pen law to be drafted by a special bar association committee in Bismarck.

Weinberg Fannie Benjamin J. Rosenberg Havre Montana Third Avenue West Mont Rosenberg Henry T. Hopkins City U. S. Land Office Mr. Hopkins Couer d’Alene Idaho J. E. Green Minot C. S. Buck Jamestown Wahpeton Bar Association Bismarck

Delirium Tremens Tale Ends With Release At Court

John Dooley an Irishman arrested for drunkenness gave a vivid delirium tremens account in court describing snakes and turkeys in sunbonnets dancing a Virginia reel. He was discharged on promise to leave town immediately.

John Dooley Bigormi Dooley Fargo- Forum

New Post Office Order Cuts Mail Hold Time

A Washington issued order directs all branches to hold undated letters with no sender for five days at the destination office instead of thirty. The change aims to reduce mail backlog and lessen local office burdens.

Post Office Department Washington

Small boys start fire with old powder in hardware yard

A group of boys found a can of old powder at Rawson Hardware and ignited it in a rubbish box. The resulting explosion sparked a fire that threatened damage before clerks quickly extinguished it. The incident highlights dangerous activity by youths near the store.

Rawson Hardware Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Lynch Harry Frese Fargo, N. D Williams McKenzie County Robert A. Storm Alexander, N.D Mle M. E. Church W. C. McGuiness Bismarck, N. D Champ Clark House Pennsylvania Avenue Horton Mover Company
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