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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1916

Page

3

Overland Red Surprises Deputy in Mojave Meadow Chase

A lone miner known as Overland Red outwits Deputy Tenlow during a desert arrest attempt. He taunts the lawman, asserts his past as sheriff of Abilene, and escapes on the swift pony Boyar with Louise Lacharme guiding him. The scene ends with Red racing down a mountain slope as the crowd cheers and the story promises more in the graphic.

Mojave Desert Petry Caille Lonney Bey Ethie Loy Collie Red Overland Rose Indy Barstow Walter Overland Red Colle Mebby Louise Pick Tenlow Ler Tenlow Johnny Pussyfoot Tenlon Lou- Miss Lacharme Dick Tonlow Abilene Minons Teulon Tack Summers Red Jack Summers Jack Summers Mojave Boyar Earth Lowise Tucson Red's Square Overland Rel Verland Tenhaw Virgin Anil Paspine Louis Buyur Shea Theadow Tehlon

Automobile Registrations Hit 2 982 455 Nationwide

A census of July 1 1916 shows 2 982 455 cars and trucks registered in the United States with New York leading at 269 105 and Ohio second at 208 705. The data reflect a steady auto industry growth, with six months of 1916 showing about a 2 percent rise and an annualized rate near 40 percent.

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The Telephone Poem Sees a Family Callers and Play

A child narrates a bustling home as family members answer the phone. The father groans at each ring while siblings gossip and plan visits. The speaker, a seven and a half year old, craves friends and strawberry ice cream, imagining calls with Annabel and Lucy White.

Father Hawkins Snow Chicago Annabel Lucy White Ethel Kelley St. Nicholas

Cockney boy brings home china egg from hen coop

John nie, a Cockney boy, shouts See what I’ve got and runs from a chicken coop with a china egg. His six year old sister begs him to return it, saying That’s an egg the hen measures by.

Johnnie

Henry Ford Pitches Bundles to Thresher on Farm Visit

Optic Reporter Henry Ford with wife and European manager P L D Perry visited Minot North Dakota aboard his private car then rode to a nearby farm two miles north where Ford pitched bundles like a farm hand. He spoke briefly about country prosperity and motor power shaping development while stressing peace.

Optic Henry Ford P. L. D. Perry London Nancy Mavion Mihot Ford Great Northern Soa Mord Mn Pord Mr. Perry Charles Moore Lcal Denter Moore Hart Bitter Mid DA. Sehnegon Optic Reporter Great West Purd Perry Plalya Lenka Farm Europe Mr. Ford

Real Englishman Mr Perry and Ford sales in wartime Britain

The Real Englishman praised Mr Perry for his energy and Ford ties in Europe. He noted Ford sold fifteen thousand autos in the year despite war. Britain restricts gasoline to 87 seats a gallon and requires government permits for nonpleasure use.

Mr. Perry Ford Europe

Williston County Fair Draws Large Crowds and Praise

The Williston county fair drew large delegations from Ray county and the city, with prime displays of farm products and livestock. Horse and automobile races drew big crowds, and voters will decide in November on county aid for the fair association, expected to pass by a wide margin.

Williston Mos Ray The Fair Association

Organize a Rifle Club as Fall Returns Drive

The piece urges forming rifle clubs now to ride the receptive mood of fall. It cites benefits such as nerves training and mental control, notes summer distraction, and highlights business men entering training camps who may join clubs. It discusses timing, seasonal attitudes, and offers expert help for organization.

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