Weatherwax watch sale and local notices in Williston
Local notices advertise a watch with the Purple Ribbon from Weatherwax. Also mentions Lignite coal delivery, business trips by J W Jackson and Theodore Roe, birth announcements, a Catholic ladies fair in October, and various social and civic events. Other items include a marriage license, hotel rates, and election constitution amendments.
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Weatherwax
Ellithorpe
Lipate Ogee
Main Street
Ellsthorpe
J. W. Jackson
Montana
Theodore Roe
Arnegard
Williston
Gus Olson
Buford
Royal Neighbors
Eagle
A. R. Jones
the Rawson, Tribune
Graphic Force
Mathew Daniels
Celia K. Hickle
Ray
Carleton College anniversary notes and local events
Mrs. C L Marshall travels to Northfield Minnesota for two week visit to mark Carleton College fiftieth anniversary. Local bank and insurance offices move to Union block. Robert Harris sustains severe crush injury at hoist on Due Court construction. A Masons lodge chartered in Alexander with several members assisting. Miss Glennie Shannon and Mrs E H Gilleis plan return to Minneapolis after visiting Leslie Shannon. Miss Shannon laments the death of Al Fallon in a recent automobile accident and their planned marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton College
C. L. Marshall
Northfield
Minn
First Loan and Investment Company
Insurance Department
First National Bank
Unio
First National
Robert Harris
Messrs
A. A. Bradley
Bryan Lyon
Co. D. Milloy
W. S. Arthur
E. van Antwerp
H.S. Harriss
Geo. Farries
Lars Christianson
Alexander
Alexander Masons
Glennie Shannon
E. H. Gilleis
Minneapolis
Leslie Shannon
Miss Shannon
al Fallon
Will Consider Project Changes by Water Users
J Eggleston and E W Burr counsel from the Reclamation department visited Williston the first of the week. They met with as many Water Users Association members as possible to discuss changing the Williston Project from water rental to an irrigated district plan. Further consideration will be given to the idea later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eggleston
E. W. Burr
Reclamation Department
Willston
Water Users Association
Williston
Hold up and shooting on freight car near Stanley
Rumors report a murder Tuesday night near Stanley during a box car robbery attempt. A threshing crew worker from north of Ray was killed after resisting two transient robbers who fled without taking about $100. His companion survived.
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Stanley
Ray
Studebaker Fire in West Lawn Car on Street
Kuboske of Kuboske Garage lost his Studebaker to a blaze caused by a leaking gasoline pipe. The fire broke out on a west lawn street, with tire tanks exploding loudly heard on the east side. Fire crews arrived too late. the car was insured.
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Kuboske
Studebaker
West Lawn
Supreme Court Affirms Fargo Case Over Bruegger Note
Justice Goss writes for the state supreme court affirming District Judge Pollock in the Northern Trust Co. v. John Bruegger et al. action tried in Fargo. Bruegger faced a possible ten thousand dollar loss from corrosive costs after a failed 1910 plan to raise sixty thousand dollars to buy a Fargo newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Goss
State Supreme Court
Pollock
Fargo
Northern Trust Co
George H. Hollister
Bruegger
Supreme Court
W. R. Lovell
Engerud
North Dakota
Four Men Burned In Bunkhouse Fire
Four Italian section workers were severely burned in a bunkhouse fire at night last week. The bunkhouse, located in Trenton, caught fire and made rapid headway before the men awoke. They escaped mostly by chance and were brought to Williston for medical treatment after suffering heavy smoke inhalation and burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Trenton
Oscar E Westberg for County Treasurer Candidate Card
County residents are urged to vote for OSCAR E WESTBERG Republican nominee for County Treasurer in the general election on November 7, 1916. This political notice seeks support for the official’s candidacy and urges participation in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar E. Westberg
Twenty Citizens Granted Final Papers at October Naturalization Hearing
At the courthouse on October 3 Judge Frank E. Fisk and Naturalization Examiner S Gr ifing approved twenty citizenship applications. Final papers were issued to Torlanf T Rye Temple Ingvald Rye Tioga Ole H Nyhus Tioga Axel Jermisson Trenton Herman Van Drehle Gladys Wilhelm Langberg Gladys Gustaf Mortenson Epping Ole J Stundal Epping Solomon Notin Howard Augusta M Woeterland Ray Kolbjorn J Bergh Ray Mike Nelson Cottonwood Lake Robert I Parker Wheelock Peter P Barry Bonetraill Andrew Carlson Bonetraill Ole Danielson Hoff Hoffsland Oscar Hagen Williston Sam Aly Williston Peder Syverson Williston Dave Rawitscher Williston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Fisk
S. Griffing
Torlanf T. Rye
Temple
Ingvald Rye
Tioga
Ole H. Nyhus
Axel Jermisson
Trenton
Herman van Drehle
Gladys
Wilhelm Langberg
Gustaf Mortenson
Epping
Ole J. Stundal
Solomon Notin
Howard
Augusta M. Woeterland
Ray
Kolbjorn J. Bergh
Mike Nelson
Cottonwood Lake
Robert I. Parker
Wheelock
Peter P. Barry
Bonetraill
Andrew Carlson
Ole Danielson Hoff
Hofflund
Oscar Hagen
Williston
Sam Aly
Peder Syverson
Dave Rawitscher
Catholic Ladies Fair at Armory October 19 20 21
The Catholic church ladies host a three day fair at the Armory October 19 20 and 21 featuring sale of useful articles. Attendees may register each afternoon for prize drawings. Friday evening October 20 offers a home talent play The East and West followed by a dance in the Armory hosted by the Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Weatherwax
F. N. Fuller
The
Williston Motor Company
Minot
E. E. Bennett
Norway
Odd Fellows Hall
E. E. Hangen
Bruner
Dyckman
Minneapolis
Minneapolia
Hotel Dyckman
Catholic Church
Knut Gjeldager
Epping
Insanity Board
Jamestown
Lutheran Church
Dahl
Erickson
C. E. Burk
Williston
Andrew Hansen
MecKenzie County
Nimrods
Goose Fields
Regina
Sask
Knights of Columbus
Fruit Train Wreck Delays Great Northern Line Near Whiter Earth
Sunday and Monday saw a fast freight wreck block a four mile cut near Whiter Earth fifty miles from the main line. Fifteen cars of fruit piled up in the wreckage but no injuries were reported. Cleanup took hours and fruit remained plentiful and cheap in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
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Williston Day
E. R. Brownson
L. V. Coulter
Williams County
Elwell
Hamre Furniture Co
Williston, North Dakota
F. B. Gilrain
South Bend Watch Co
H.l.weatherwax
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