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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt on Taft election

Theodore Roosevelt argues for electing Taft and a supportive Republican Congress. He cites major legislative achievements like the national irrigation system and the pure food law, urging broad, nonpartisan backing to sustain the current policy. He calls for cooperation between party committees and leaders to ensure harmony and continued reform.

New York Congress Department of Commerce and Labor Bureau of Corporations Department of Justice Panama Canal Phillippines Navy Census Bureau Consular Service District of Columbia Forest Service Oklahoma Alaska Taft Republican Congress Slike Mr. Taft National Committee Hitchcock Enatord Theodore Roosevelt

Campaign opens with Taft in Grand Forks speeches

The Republican campaign begins in North Dakota with William Howard Taft to speak in Grand Forks Monday afternoon. The state central committee lists numerous speakers including Rev A J Allen Fargo H J Bessesen Harvey and several others across cities such as Cando Fargo Minot Valley City and LaMoure.

William Howard Taft Grand Forks State Central Committee Secretary of the Central Committee A. J. Allen Cando Arnold Fargo van R. Brown Kay H. J. Bessesen Harvey R. W. S. Blackwell la Moure Lee Coombs Valley City W. J. Courtenay Page A. T. Cole J. F. Callahan Casselton Nehemiah Davis Minot Guy Devitt J. M. Devine M. J. Engbert J. H. Fraine Grafton N. Frick Lakota A. J. Grenna L. B. Hanna H. F. Helgeson Milton John O. Hanchett C. A. Johnson Hoo James Johnson M. C. LaSalle LaMoure

Taft to Visit Grand Forks and Fargo for Campaign

William Howard Taft and his Republican party plan appearances in Grand Forks and Fargo next Monday. An estimated twenty five to thirty thousand are expected in each city with special trains and rates arranged by state officials. Grand Forks residents prepare a grand welcome with two thousand uniforms ordered for Taft club members.

Taft Grand Forks and Fargo William Howard Taft United States Grand Forks James Johnson State Central Committee St. Paul Great Northern Roosevelt Taft Club

Political Candidates Named by North Dakota Officials

A roster lists multiple candidates and officials including Lieutenant Governor R. Lewis of Fargo seeking re election, publisher Francois Martin of Bismarck, U S Senator P J McCumber, and various Honorable figures from Minot Valley Park River Grafton Wahpeton Dickinson Buffalo Jamestown Pembina Aneta Aneta and other locales. The document names public figures and clergy such as Rev C E White across the state.

Francois Martin Bismarck United States P. J. McCumber Wahpeton R. A. Nestos Minot A. P. Paulson Valley

Bank Examiners Urged to Improve Work Quality

Comptroller of the Currency Lawrence O. Murray told a conference of national bank examiners east of the Ohio River that embezzlements and dishonesty are often hidden from them and that they must better estimate bank values. He warned that if they cannot uncover true conditions they should resign rather than give excuses.

Washington Lawrence O. Murray Ohio River Comptroller

Williston Band Invited to Help At Minot Harvest Festival

The Williston band accepted an invitation to furnish music at Minot Harvest Festival next Monday and Tuesday. Minot will cover expenses. The festival is touted as among the state's most successful, with Williston musicians and other residents attending.

Ee Boys Minot Magic City Williston

FARM INSTITUTES START IN DECEMBER

T A Hoverstad of the Farmers Institute corps announces winter institutes begin around December 7 with 57 applications from towns state wide. He will issue notices asking communities to submit applications early so schedules can be arranged. Farmers are too busy at home to attend before December.

Tute Corps the Agricultural College Hoverstad Thay Reso Rtabe R. M. Calderwood Rath May Wolcott Spokane Washington Williston Williston Land Company Williams County

North Dakota Farm Institute Announces Seasonal Plans

The group outlines summer sessions in Morton Hettinger and southern Billings County and repeats usual meetings in Fargo Valley City Jamestown Bismarck Minot Devils Lake Grand Forks. Emphasis shifts from grain to stock raising with Prof Thomas Shaw returning to aid farmers statewide.

Morton Hettinger Billings County Fargo Valley City Jamestown Bismarck Minot Devils Lake Grand Forks Institute North Dakota Thomas Shaw Shaw North Dakota Corps

Boston Store Special on Ladies Shirt Waists Auctioned

The Boston Store advertises a two day sale next Monday and Tuesday offering 150 ladies shirt waists in all sizes styles and colors at 98 cents each, regularly priced from 1.50 to 1.75.

Fire damages Williston State Bank Building second story

A fire called out Monday afternoon damaged the Williston State Bank Building's second story after tar heated with a gas heater ignited from a roof repair. The blaze was quickly controlled with minimal headway.

State Bank Williston State Bank

North Dakota Exhibit Showcased Its Resources At Fair

The North Dakota display organized by W C Gilbreath highlights abundant lignite coal resources, clay for brick and pottery, grain and grasses, and a diverse taxidermied game collection. The exhibit emphasizes fuel sufficiency, potential local coal mining, and wide agricultural wealth across Ward County and beyond.

North Dakota W. C. Gilbreath Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor Dakotas Ward County

Williston Hostesses Entrancing Saturday Tea Party

Mesdames Hedderich and Mansfield hosted a delightful Williston gathering at noon with rooms decorated in sweet peas. Seventy three players competed at seven tables, with Mrs Abell and Mrs Rawson winning cut glass and a gold photo frame before a dammy refreshment service.

Mesdames Hedderich Mansfield Williston

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