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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
5
Williston and nearby towns bustle with visits and shopping as Greene's Variety advertises 16-11 bargains. Residents from Poplar Ray Alexander and other towns spend time in Williston while Olson's Studio promotes photo keepsakes for soldiers.
Miss Rosella A Hall born July 8 1867 at Badax Michigan died September 25 at her West 7th Street home. She married Charles Mozart then Edgar A Dell and is survived by son George Mozart in France and daughter Laura L Dell. Funeral by Rev C J Forster at Riverside cemetery.
A brief note from Windsor Castle recounts a letter from King George V to Eli Kassis and other U S Army soldiers in France. The monarch praises the Allied cause and wishes them God speed, framing their mission as part of the great battle for human freedom.
Grace E. Gauthier formerly of Williston died at Colorado Springs on Monday. She had left two months earlier for health reasons. She worked for First National Bank of Williston for years and is survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas Gauthier, a sister Leona, and brothers Harold and Carl. Burial in Colorado Springs where her parents plan to reside.
John Cooper shipped 4 300 sheep from near Great Falls last week. Sioux bands from Standing Rock visited Williston en route home from Poplar. Maj. Wint may depart Fort Buford today as Hedderich Bros plan a grand opening on the 20th. Cheese and onions intrigue locals amid a flood of losses from the eastern sweep. An eel of misfortune hits residents while a ferryman survives a bear like intruder at his camp.
Thrift jingles recall a ship laden with ammunition for fighting Germany. The speaker expresses pride in purchasing War Savings Stamps to support the war effort and send resources “over there.”
A clipped, humorous line notes that some children get loud or rowdy around Thanksgiving. The fragment suggests a rural dialect portrayal and a storyteller voice. The piece captures a moment of family banter and observation from a local perspective.
A crowd packed the Armory Auditorium as S J Doyle spoke Thursday night on state measures and future policy. Private Mendro introduced Doyle and urged wartime unity, stressing 100 percent American loyalty and support for the candidate. The piece also notes a War Savings Stamps pledge week from June 22 to 28 ahead of the election.
Hydrogen is the lightest gas and can be produced by decomposing water with electricity or by reacting hydrochloric acid with zinc. It also forms when sodium reacts with water. Commercially, these methods are costly, with the initial method cited as the cheapest and most common.
The Bulgarian armistice sealed by French and other Allied commanders is a military surrender. Bulgaria will demobilize, surrender transport and arms, and cede Danube navigation control to the Allies. Allied occupation will be by British French and Italian forces with Greek and Serbian troops handling evacuated Greek and Serbian areas. The peace conference will decide political questions including Bulgaria's ruler.
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