Retirement of North Dakota newspaper veterans Plumley and Edwards
Official notice from Williston on November 21, 1912 reports the retirement of long time Fargo Forum managing editor A. Plumley and Langdon Republican editor E. A. Lindstrom. Both men shaped North Dakota journalism for decades, with Plumley totaling thirty years in the field and Lindstrom fourteen years guiding the Republican.
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Fargo Forum
Langdon Republican
Vetran
North Dakota
Plumley
Maj. Edwards
Forum
Argus
Fargo
E. A. Lindstrom
Republican
Grand Forks
Gan
Jmnotto
Rip Van Winkled remarks echo across political scene
OCR fragment repeats old phrases about Rip Van Winkle and political figures. It mentions Democrats and a presidential election with references to recognition and forgotten identities, framed as a cautious social comment reawakening. The text, damaged and informal, hints at public memory and satire.
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Rip van
Rip
Federal appointments for Wilson under way
Democratic papers mobilize to fill federal offices for President Elect Wilson. He has left for a vacation and expects the scramble to be completed upon his return.
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Wilson
Riot arrest in Fargo involved Julius Cassar
A man named Julius Cassar was arrested in Fargo for starting a riot. The note clarifies this Julius is not the Julius Caesar from ancient times but a local troublemaker connected to school disturbances and conflicts with a bald headed professor urging us to divide Gaul into proper proportions.
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Julius Cassar
Fargo
Julius
Julius Caesar
Gaul
Union Service Program Note from Taft Proclamation
The text records President Taft inviting the nation to a Thursday service on November 28 to give thanks to God for prosperity and peace. Dated November 7, 1912, in Washington, Taft signs the proclamation affirming gratitude and the continuation of self government for future generations.
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William Howard
Taft
United States of America
United States
Washington
W. H. Taft
Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by Governor Burke 1912
Governor Burke proclaims Thursday November 28 1912 a state legal holiday and day of general Thanksgiving. He cites gratitude for blessings, peace, and Christian unity urging observance with church and home services and prayers for continued prosperity and protection. Williston notice urges morning Union Services to give thanks for a year of health wealth and contentment.
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John Burke
North Dakota
Williston
Thanksgiving proclamation by Mayor of Williston 1912
The City of Williston proclaims thanks for peace and prosperity for the coming year. Mayor Joseph W. Jackson notes national good governance and asks readers to give thanks to God for blessings. Dated November 19 1912.
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Williston
Joseph W. Jackson
Local Notes From Marmon Area Winter School Plans
Marmon residents report winter classes to be held at W. C. Brooks' house with Marcus Whisler as teacher. Ernest Lares to add to his shack before returning to St. Paul. Several families visit relatives in Williston and nearby. Ducks for sale at seventy five cents. threshing outfits earning over eight thousand dollars this year. Multiple town residents busy with grain hauling and daily chores.
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J. W. Silker
R. E. Diltree
W. C. Brooks
Marcus Whisler
Ernest Lares
St. Paul
E. J. Brown
Williston
Elinor
R. E. Dillree
Theo Helgeson
Christian Loken
Elmo Brown
Pauline Loken
Alfred Rye
Jno. O. Johnson
Gus Striepen
Will Hammon
Dillree
Spring Coulee Social and Local News Highlights
Spring Coulee reports a social planned by S S and updates from residents. H V Coulter of Williston visited, D Cotrall's threshing rig is busy, and H P Steadam celebrated a birthday with Rose Hill neighbors. A Cotrall auto accident left him unhurt, while a stage driver faced auto trouble on Saturday.
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S. S
H. V. Coulter
Williston
D. Cotrall
Asher Hyatt
H. E. Coulter
Mr. Cotrall
Rose Hill Community Happenings and Visits
Birthday surprise party honors Mr H P Stedem on his fiftieth birthday as folks report a good time. John Youness Blanch Clark were out riding Sunday afternoon. Geo Albrecht family and Mike Youness visited John Albrecht Sunday evening. Chas Youness and son Mike traveled to Williston Monday. Geo Robatcher called on Friday. Miss Clark remains ill after a trip to town. Threshing near completion with Otto Hintz’s city trip.
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H. P. Stedem
John Youness
Blanch Clark i
Geo. Albrecht
Mike Youness
John Albrecht
Chas. Youness
Mike
Williston
Geo. Robatcher
Clark
Otto Hintz
City of Opportunity
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Williston, N. D
Chicago
West Second Street
Joe Buller
the Williston Music Co
415
Main Street
Dak
Burke
P. D. Norton
John Andrews
Marmon
Rose Hill
Pekerzie Hill
KC Bool
KC Cook
Coic
Ieee
Jaoue Arc
Dept
Santa
F. H. Smith
Williston No. Dak
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