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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

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Race Naturalization Debate Hits Courts Over Turkish Subjects

Washington confronts a long standing policy dispute as the state department reiterates that naturalization for Turkish subjects remains for competent courts to decide. Smithsonian experts support the white race classification for Syrians and related groups, challenging Campbell’s ruling. McClure's Magazine seeks a broader Williston agent for subscription duties.

State Department Bureau of Naturalization Department of Commerce and Labor Campbell Turkey United States Department of State Smithsonian Institution Africa Justin Ss. Kirreh New York Washington

Great Pulpit Orator Coming to Williston Methodist

Evangelist W. A. Dunnett of Lynn Massachusetts has been secured to address Williston at the Methodist church in a protracted meeting from December first through the fourteenth. He is described as a manly speaker with great platform ability and a renowned preacher. The community is urged to attend and not miss this notable visit.

W. A. Dunnett Lynn Massachusetts Williston Methodist Church Willistory

Court convenes in special November term as juries readied

Judge E. B. Goss opened the special November term in the courthouse. Minor cases heard Monday and Tuesday. The state case against D. W. Kelly moved to Ward county for trial. Jury sessions resume Friday morning. Marriage licenses issued to Joseph Shannon and Anna Mary Karp Wheelock Oliver N. Dion Grand Harbor Anna Gandrean Williston Otto Sorley Mary Ella Conley Howard Fred Gotham Eva Maud McCoy Howard.

Court House D. W. Kelly Ward County Joseph Shannon Anna Mary Karp Wheelock Oliver N. Dion Grand Harbor Anna Gandrean Williston Otto Sorley Mary Ella Conley Howard Fred Gotham Eva Maud McCoy

Rail expansion in Mandan area nears finish after heavy grading

Mandan North Dakota November 22 The arrival of clear weather ends major railroad work on the two lines from Mandan with minor blasting and steam shovel activity remaining. North line grading is nearly complete with three miles of track to lay for bridge material transport while the south line lags due to heavy cuts and will not operate until next fall. The North Dakota Independent Telephone Company has secured right of way for a north branch and is pursuing the south line as well. The two extensions require about 350000 in investment and will add several local exchanges along the route.

Storn North Dakota Independent Telephone Company

Opening Ball Monday Night at New Depot Dedication

The opening ball for the new depot moves from Tuesday to Monday night November 2. Invitations go to outsiders while Williston residents are invited as well. Short addresses by Mayor Bruegger Senator Over son and railroad officials precede dancing and a grand march at nine. Tickets cost 1.60 with bonds and insurance offered by Westby and Houge.

NEW Depot Williston Bruegger Senator Overson

Vote to Date in Contest Names and Numbers

A dated contest tally lists Edith Munter 564950 and Hattie Pape 374180, with other candidates including Annie Ackerman and Mary Palmer. The note also advertises selling farms and houses through H. V. Smith, urging quick sales.

Edith Munter Hattie Pape John Parcell Annie Ackerman Mary Palmer Annie Spangler Lulu Mitchel

Repairing Odd Fellows Hall Contract Awarded

Insurance adjusters reviewed Odd Fellows Hall and contracted W. W. Horton to oversee repairs at 36 500. Work to begin immediately with a two month completion forecast.

ODD Fellows Hall Horton W. W. Horton

Family narrowly escapes asphyxiation in North Dakota incident

In Hannah North Dakota at about six, P W Anti cashier of Easby bank and family faced coal gas exposure. Ault woke with fatigue and opened windows, while Mel Ault and Miss Minnie Baker fainted. Neighbors freed them with fresh air. all recovered though two family members were briefly in danger.

Hannah N. D P.W. Anti Easby Bank Ault Mel Minnie Baker

Warning Against Substitutes Butter Law Reminder From Dairy Com

Bis marck dairy commissioner KF Flint issues a public warning to butter dealers hotels and restaurants about laws governing imitation butter and renovated butter. The notice details required labeling penalties and the duty to inform guests when serving substitutes such as oleomargarine or butterine.

KF. Flint Bismarck

Spain's Ferrer execution sparks European debate on justice

Leslie's Weekly argues Spain's handling of the Ferrer case reveals a flawed trial and fatal misjudgments. It warns the incident fuels radical passions across Europe, risking a future revolution by inflaming publics after recent Morocco war and Barcelona riots.

Europe Francisco Ferrer Ferrer Elerein Spain Barcelona Morocco Leslie

Water with meals gains favor in medical tests

University of Illinois researchers prove that drinking one quart of water at each meal can aid digestion. The finding suggests water dilutes saliva and increases digestive fluid activity, challenging the old rule against drinking during meals and supporting practical tests over tradition.

Physiological Chemistry Department University of Illinois

Glascock Buys Three Pious Hill Lots From Snyder

Jos Glascock purchases three Pious Hill lots from William Snyder via land agent H V Smith. Snyder held the parcels five months and earned a full 100 percent return on his investment. If you want a similar deal, see H V Smith now.

Jos. Glascock Pious Hill Wm. Snyder Smith Mr. Snyder H. V. Smith

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Department Kirreh Heidlica Central Asia Turkestan Walter Holl Bureau of Anthropology Holmes Bureau of American Ethnology McClure’s Magazine East Street New York City Great Evangelist M. E. Church Goss E. B. Goss Akti Tony A Mandan Telephone Company W. I. Davis East 24Th Street
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