World Series Hype As City Fans Anticipate Classic Showdown
Local fans weigh a likely clash between Philadelphia Americans and New York Nationals for the world championship. Giants against Athletics could deliver one of the era’s most thrilling series with balanced teams and dramatic plays marking past fall battles.
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Philadelphia
New York Nationals
Giants
Athletics
Polo
Shibe Park
Red Sox
Boston
New York
Snodgrass
Muff
Pred Merkle
Speaker
Jerkle
Faplta
Minnesota Auto Party Tours Through Mud on North Dakota Run
A Faribault Minnesota autos party led by Henry Kvindley motored to Sidney Montana via Williston and Minot, braving heavy roads and mud. George Deverey and Bert Donaldson joined, with Kvindley driving a Hudson on a 800 mile trek from Faribault. The group aims to visit relatives in Sidney before returning, noting the county’s changes since eight years ago.
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Minnesota
Sidney
Mont
George Deverey
Henry Kvindley
Bert Donaldson
Faribault, Minn
Williston
Minot
Faribault
Donaldson
Kvindley
Here
McKenzie County
Devery
Deverey Sanitary Dairy and Ice Cream Company
Minneota
Cipal
Idh
Overland Trip to North Dakota Impresses Morristown Travelers
Mr Donaldson, with interests in Faribault and a Morristown farm, toured North Dakota by Hudson 40. They departed for Sidney at 10 am Thursday and plan to return in a week or ten days. They praised Williston area and report muddy roads but good spirits.
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Ir. Donaldson
Faribault
Morristown
Minn
Donaldson
Sidney
North Dakota
Williston
The Fairview Tribune Debuts in East Fairview
An old paper formerly the Buford Tribune continues under a new name in East Fairview McKenzie County. Editor Mumby relocates the operation and promises a strong start with a $2.00 annual advance rate noted in a corner.
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Fairview Tribune
Buford Tribune
Buford
Mumby
East Fairview
McKenzie County
Bill
Young bandit captured here in North Dakota after robbery
Delbert Nelson age 19 robbed Great Northern night agent Jos Ford at Devils Lake collecting $497.79 then fled spending money on his sweetheart. Great Northern Detective Frank Hogan tracked him to Williston and Springbrook, aided by Dewey Osborne. Nelson was finally located and captured after a spree of purchases including clothes and a motorcycle.
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Delbert Nelson
Great Northern
Jos. Ford
Devils Lake
Frank Hogan
Williston
Hogan
George Cadigan
Mr. Hogan
Rugby
Springbrook
Dewey Osborne
Debbert Nelson
North Dakota
Bollin Green
Ohio
Osborne
Corner Stone Laying for New Congregational Church
The cornerstone of the new Congregational church will be laid next Sunday at 4 PM with music by the band and choir. Rev J M Sutherland of Cando will give the address with greetings from rural pastors. Rev E S Shaw will lay the stone. Local pastors and congregations are invited to attend.
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Congregational Church
J. M. Sutherland
D. D
Cando
Pasince
W. K
E. S. Shaw
Double Wreck on Great Northern Trains Near Mokiltean
Everett Washington September 22 A double wreck on the Great Northern eastbound Overland No 4 near Mokiltean left seven injured one seriously. Westbound Overland No 3 crashed into wreckage on Betts tracks worsening the incident.
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Everett
Wash
Great Northern
Overland
Mokilteen
Betts
Williston man draws in Fort Peck land lottery
Charles A. Fero of Williston North Dakota drew number 10 in the Fort Peck land lottery opening at Glasgow Montana. Other local registrants drawing high numbers included Mrs M J Heinbaugh O J Reed O B Ayers and C E Johnson. Samuel A Grow of Harmond Indiana won first choice with 40299 registrations leading the list and Hazel Richardson of Great Falls drew fifteenth. The drawing moved indoors at the Orpheum theater due to threatening weather and is expected to complete by Thursday with about 460 claims drawn.
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Charles Fero
Fort Peckland
Indiana
Charles A. Fero
Great Northern Railway
Williston
Fort Peck
Glasgow
M. J. Hemnbaugh
0. J. Reed
O. B. Ayers
C. E. Johnson
Samuel A. Grow
Harmond
Mont
Grow
North
M. J. Heinbaugh
O. J. Rood
Hazel Richardson
Great Falls
Mny
Orpheum Theater
James H. Witten
Clay Tallman
General Land Office
Tallman
Canada
Zita Friedl
Daug Iter
Hazel Hurd
Moving Picture
Spanish War Veterans Organize Meeting in Williston
A call for a meeting of Spanish War Veterans in Williston seeks to form a local camp of the United States Spanish War Veterans. The gathering on October 4 aims to recruit veterans who served in the Spanish-American War, including North Dakota regiment members and others now residing in Williston.
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Williston
Larettory
North Dakota
Spanish War Veterans to Meet for Camp Organization
All Spanish War Veterans are requested to meet in Room 2 Rare Block Williston North Carolina Saturday October 4 at 8 pm for organizing a camp of United Spanish War Veterans. Bring your ideas. Eligible members unable to attend should write their intention to the secretary care of Dr C R Modie Williston ND Temporary Committee.
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Williston
N. C
C. R. Modie
N. D
Card of Thanks for Lena Johnston Buck
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown after the death of our niece Lena Johnston Buck. The sentiment was greatly appreciated by me and Mrs. F. W. Buck of Eat Pork.
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Vo Thanx
Lena Johnston Buck
F. W. Buck
President Wilson Seeks Swift Action on Currency Reform Bill
Washington reports President Wilson aims to push Congress to act on the Glass-Owen currency bill with minimal changes and to complete banking reforms before December. He has influenced leaders to forego a Senate recess and push currency legislation promptly.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Democratic “Steering Committee
House
Democratic leaders push quick action on currency bill
After talks with President Wilson, Rep. A Mitchell Palmer announced the House will limit recess to three days to keep pressure on the Senate bank and currency committee. Secretary McAdoo aids unity behind the bill. Chairman Owen reopens hearings, with committee work slated to begin late week.
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A. Mitchell Palmer
House
Wilson
Senate
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
McAdoo
Owen
Down Missouri in Motor Boat Journey Reaches Kansas City
Three young explorers from Great Falls Montana have traveled more than 3000 miles down the Missouri in a 34 foot motorboat. They stopped near the Hannibal bridge and plan to continue toward Florida aiming for a total of 7000 miles. They carried a graphophone to amuse themselves and found Indian drummer guests and river rapids memorable.
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Missouri
Kansas City
George C. Thomas EB
John Honsier
Great Falls
Mont
Missouri River
Hannibad
Florida
George
Wolf Point
Fort Peck
Fort Benton
Cheyenne
Thomas
Snake Point Island
John
Williston
Bismarck
N. C
Omaha
Europe
Alps
Red Lands
Montana
Checking Up Pope Directory in Williston Visit
C H Starkweather of St Paul with the Pope Directory Company has been in Williston in recent days checking the Pope Gazateer which covers Minnesota North and South Dakota and Montana. Starkweather has been working in Montana for several weeks.
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C. H. Starkweather
St. Paul
Pope Directory Company
Williston
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Starkweather
Motorcycle Swindle Targets Newspapers Across North Dakota
A nationwide scam defrauded small newspapers with an ad offering 1913 motorcycles and motor boats at bargain prices. The scheme centered on The Continental Motorcycle and Boat Company run by Robert E. Gordon of Trenton Michigan. Orders paid in advance totaled tens of thousands, none fulfilled, Gordon vanished, and post offices seek recovery for victims.
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North Dakota
Michigan
Mange
Trenton
Mich
The
Motorcycle Journal
Isaae
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Milwaukee
Continental Motorcycle and Boat Company
Robert E. Gordon
Gordon
Tlea
Jordan
Horses Found in Canada Report of Duff Theft and Repatriation
Canadian authorities uncovered about 30 horses at the Duff ranch near Halbrite Saskatchewan tied to the Missouri River region thefts. Duff, jailed in Canada, confessed and received a three year sentence. twelve horses were returned to local owners after a Canada trip. Norman E. Mack faces accusations over omitted funds and countersuit against investigator John A. Hennessy.
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Duff
Henderson
Canada
Ray
Leighton
Minot
Bismarck
Norman Mack
Buffalo
N. Y
Normar E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Democratic State Committee
Sulzer
Mack
John A. Hennessy
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J. McBrady
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John J. Gilpin
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Kan
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Helena
Charles E. Neeley
Havre
Harry Moran
Crown Point
Ind
Hiram ©. Saunders
Clarkson
Carl A. Peterson
Hinsdale
Henry J. Mulkern
Seattle
Freeman Preskey
Chinook
Lee Jordan
Jefferson City
K. Christensen
Fairview
Richardson
Harry Schoenrock
Fortythird Avenue S
Minneapolis
Lyren Johnson
Carl Eidling
Elizabeth Tolliver
Ont
J. R. Payne
Pres
BIG
Motor Company
Baby
Bpson
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