Elegant Society Party at Odd Fellows Hall
Mesdames Disney McAvoy Mackenroth and Kleinsorge hosted a refined season party at the Odd Fellows hall converted into a spacious parlor. Prof Stad's orchestra played while five hundred coins of twenty tables were contested. Mrs Dochterman won first for ladies, Mr George Leon hardy led the gentlemen, with consolation prizes to Mrs Opanion and Mr Frank Siewert.
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Mesdames Disney
McAvoy
Mackenroth
Kleinsorge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Prof
On‘Stad
Opanion
Frank Siewert
Ing
Standard Oil Case Appealed To Supreme Court
Washington November 28 Attorney General Bonaparte filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in the U S Supreme Court asking review of the Seventh Circuit reversal of Judge Landis in the Standard Oil case. The state argues the court of appeals lacked jurisdiction in reversing the decision and upholding the $29 200 000 anti trust fine.
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Washington
Bonaparte
Supreme Court of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals For
Seventh Circuit
Judge Landis
Standard Oil Company
Court of Appeals
North Dakota Farmers Institutes Seek Wider Reach for Winter Circuit
North Dakota plans 89 institutes last year with 38 000 attendees across 233 sessions. Weather and good roads boosted turnout while merchants funded ads and free meals. The season opens about a month earlier, with 70 applications on file and speaker Prof. Shaw from Minnesota secured for winter.
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North Dakota
Shaw
Minnesota
Dec Ist
Commissioners in Session Vote to Bond County for 50000
The board of county commissioners completed canvassing the vote with results close to earlier published figures. They approved bond issuance of 50000 to pay outstanding warrants, reducing interest costs and enabling cash payments for warrants.
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Sioners
Hearing on Paper Tariff Schedule in House Ways and Means
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee opened hearings on the pulp, papers and books tariff schedule with 36 witnesses expected. The focus includes pulp and print paper and related products like parchment and wallpaper. findings from a prior special committee investigation await release. Mrs J M Settle and daughter Virginia returned from a three week visit with grandparents in Minot.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
House
Congress
J. M. Settle
Virginia
Minot
Special election lapses in twenty sixth district
In Bismarck New York on November 20 a complex tie in the twenty sixth legislative district between Storey of Kidder and Herosy of Emmons delays a second House seat. Sheriff disputes over who calls the election leave the vote void or in limbo. Col Tuttle of Steele seeks a place again amid the confusion. A lawyer notes the two seat law may void the entire election leaving the matter to the House.
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Bismarck
N. Y
Storey
Kidder
Herosy
Emmons
Tuttle
Steele
Herolz
D. R. Streeter
Organize branch of Navigation Congress in Williston
Will A Campbell representing the Missouri River Navigation Congress arrived in Williston to gauge interest in forming a local branch. A Friday courthouse meeting drew several businessmen as he outlined efforts to spawn state branches linking to senators and congressmen for river improvement legislation.
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Will A. Campbell
Missouri River Navigation Congress
City
Williston
Congress
Court House
Campbell
Missouri River
Taft
Lakes
Gulf
Ohio River
Atlantic Seaboard
Rushing work at the river by Williston expansion team
The river bank grading progresses rapidly under Mr. Lilly with about fifty workers and numerous teams. Locals visit daily to watch the riprapping advance as the slope is prepared. In North Dakota, Governor John Burke proclaims Thanksgiving on Thursday Nov 26, urging homecoming, charity, and unity across the state.
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Lilly
Williston
United States
John Burke
North Dakota
North
Bismarck
Alfred Blaisdell
Special Ward County Term Opens in Minot Court
The special November term of Ward County District Court began at 10 a.m. Judge Goss called the calendar with 344 civil cases and 81 criminal cases listed. Among the criminal matters is the State v. Chief of Police Hagen and William Bakeman for assaulting a railroad man, transferred here after a prejudice affidavit.
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Minot
District Court
Goss
Hagen
William Bakeman
Davis
North Dakota irrigation projects under review in Bismarck
In Bismarck on November 19, H A Steers of the U S reclamation service alongside Geo K Strathan and Carl D Smith conferred with State Engineer Atkinson on Washburn Oliver and Bowman projects. Surveys nearing completion will yield winter construction plans while Smith surveys coal along the Missouri river for project use. The reclamation fund totals 7 million dollars available for North Dakota works as pumping irrigation on the Missouri river is proven practical and profitable, with rapid progress expected on all Missouri river projects.
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Bismarck
N. D
H. A. Steers
United States Reclamation Service
North Dakota
Geo. K. Strathan
Oliver
Carl D. Smith
Atkinson
Smith
Missouri River
Washington, D. C
Steers
Williston
Buford
Bowman
Grand River
Bowman County
W. A. Stebbins
Williston Auctioneer Offers Reasonable Services
Williston, North Dakota based auctioneer Wm. Keltner guarantees satisfaction and offers to conduct auction work at reasonable prices. Reference banks in Williston and R. F. D. No. 2.
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Williston
Wm. Keltner
N. D
Optical specialist to visit Williston in December
Dr. C. J. Sullivan, a well known optical specialist, will be at the G. N. hotel in Williston on Thursday Friday and Saturday December 17 18 and 19 for optical work only. Do not miss his professional service if you need glasses lenses or other eye care.
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C. J.sullivan
Williston
G. N. Hotel
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MeKen
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