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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1913

Page

4

North Dakota Conference Annual Session Opens

Rev. E R Shaw left for Fargo to attend the North Dakota Church conference as it begins its thirty second annual meeting. The gathering draws most Congregational pastors and many laity with business on the first agenda. Officers include Moderator M B Cassel and Assistant Moderator Rev J D Mitchell.

ER. S. Shaw Fargo North Dakota Conference For Business M. B. Cassel Hope

Weather Bureau Week Report for Williston North Dakota 1913

Weather Bureau report for Williston North Dakota for week ending Sept 24 1913. Highest 81 degrees, lowest 28, average 46. Normal 58. Precipitation 0.65 inches. normal 0.15. Temperature extremes over last year show high 84 on 18-11 and low 26 on 11-13. Greatest weekly precipitation 0 inches in 1913. John Craiz Observer Weather Bureau.

Williston N. Dak John Craiz Weather Bureau

Allen's Cough Taker Aids Comfort In Woes

The advertisement touts Allen's Cough Haken as soothing and effective. It claims relief without harmful ingredients and lists bottles priced at $1.00.

McOld Allen

Contemplation of Suggestions for Conference Session

The directors of the conference were fully present at their session. The board includes Rev. T. TE. Pfenning of Gackle Rev. A. CG. Macke Dickinson Rev. G. R. Ross Forman Rev. W. C. Lyon Vale City Rev. R.A. Board Fargo James A. Buchanan Puthanan Rev. UL. Batten Grand Forks Rev. EB Shaw Williston Rev. 0 G. Warner Grand Forks Rev J.D. Dickey Reeder Rev. J. K. Kirker New Rockford A. A. Love Fargo M. M. Chatfield Minot Rev. J. M. Sutherland Cando M. B. Cassell Hope Rev. Samuel Hitchcock Hope.

T. TE. Pfenning Gackle A. CG. Macke Dickinson G. R. Ross Forman W. C. Lyon Vale Fey City R.A. Board 1. Diy Fargo James A

Methodist Service Plans Talents and Pogetta Titles Afloat

Sunday at the Methodist Church features soloist Mrs. B. Lewis Wall during the evening service. Rev. Lewis presides with Lena Tolstoy muck as a participant. the Buck residence in East Fork Township hosts a gathering Wednesday evening at 4 o'clock. A near relative of Mrs. Buck, recently living with Mr. and Mrs. Tuck, has passed away, with the wake and burial pending in Middleton, Ohio.

Methodist Church B. Lewis Wall Lewis Lena Tolstoy F. W. Buck East Fork ‘Township

Reverend B S Shaw Reschedules Sermon at Missouri Ridge

Owing to the corner stone laying of the new church Rev B S Shaw will not preach at Missouri Ridge next Sunday but will preach there October 9th. It is expected a large number of country people will attend the service. FE S Shaw.

B.S. Shaw Missouri Ridge FE. S. Shaw

County Treasurer Reworks Office With New Fixtures

Over the past two or three days County Treasurer Carl Livdahl has carpentered new fixtures for his office at the court house. The refreshed layout includes a counter, two partitioned windows for the bookkeeper and cashier, and a large safe moved from the old vault to the hallway for other officials to store valuable papers.

Carl Livdahl

Was Probably Horse Rustler

An elderly man missing six weeks was found alive near Stroud. He left a harness and wagon on the prairie and is believed to have stolen the team from a South Dakota relative. The owner will receive the team. no prosecution will follow. Local authorities note the man avoids arrest by remaining unidentified.

Stroud Post Office South Dakota

Inventory of Post Office Property Under Way

An inventory of all post office property and equipment of the United States is under way marking the first private census of federal assets. The effort, urged by Postmaster General Burleson, estimates postal equipment value in the millions, noting furniture in non government buildings is supplied by building owners.

United States Burleson

Senators Back Currency Reform Debate Split Over Speed

Senate leaders face a battle over revising the banking and currency system. Democrats hold a narrow 7 to 5 committee edge, and one Democratic vote could block a favorable report. The administration favors swift action and a currency bill without delay, with passage anticipated before month’s end.

Senate Syston Wilson Banking and Currency Committee Owen Heaueh Wess Nish Senate Committee House Congress

Avoirdupois party mentioned amid curious household hints

A miscellany piece notes a bizarre social amusement the avoirdupois party where girls are weighed and a young man must dine with the drawn partner paying half a cent per pound. It also includes a spoof recipe column with absurd kitchen concoctions and culinary parodies.

Multiple 1900s Clippings Echo Debt Drugs and Politics

A garbled 1900 era fragment outlines debts totaling 51 078 750 000 notes Kansas reputation as a dry state assistance to destitute Mexicans priced opium ring busted in California and Oakland. Real estate in Chicago valued 2 067 074 502 with an uptick. Talks of Lloyd George campaign. Fire at a Manchester Ship Canal Company warehouse. Public markets planned in Denver and Oakland police reform. Impeachment costings for New York Governor Sulzer. A Syracuse benefactor distributed 64 000. A mastodon bones excavation at Farmington Conn. Miscellaneous political and crime notes.

Congress Mexico United States Minnesota North Dakota California Ralph Morris Oakland Cal Morris Chicago Board of Review David Lloyd-George Bedford Russe "Sage Syracuse New York Timothy J. Kieley Alfred A. Pope Parmington Pew Bods Neil Elves Frederick Moeller St. Louis Stephen Lukos

Notice for Grade and Bridge Approaches and Road Grades

The Board of County Commissioners invites sealed bids at the County Auditor in Williston North Dakota until 9 AM October 9 1913 for building bridge approaches and road grades. Projects include 5000 cubic yards of dirt moved at Bridge No 3 near Mc Gregor and about 8500 cubic yards of dirt moved east of Sections 24 and 18 24 and 13 in Township 159 Range 99 W. Bids require 20 percent certified check and a performance bond. bids may be rejected.

Board of County Commissioners Williston North Dakota McGregor Security Bridge Company

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Williams County

Notice is given that a mortgage held by T. Slingerland on December 18 1907 was foreclosed with sale at the Williston court house on October 18 1913 at 10 am. The property is the east half of the southwest quarter and the east one fourth of section 22 township 155 north range 98 west containing 50 acres. The amount due at sale is 4576.39 plus foreclosures costs. W H Westergaard agent for the mortgagee, Lee Williston ND.

Jacob P. Orgaard Morteager T. 8 Slingerland Register of Deeds Williams North Dakota Williston Wil- Hama Hale W. H. Westergaard Mortgagee - Lee N.D Willams Male Wathaty Xoreh Wesel Kenmare N. Dak Nathan M. Barnes Morteagee A. W. Gray

Notice to Creditors and Public Land Claims

Notices announce creditor claims against the estate of Peter Mortenson with four months to present vouchers. Emma Hagen seeks 3 year proof for land in Williston area. Mortgage foreclosure notice targets property in Section 15 and 22, Willams County. Public land notice lists Hallock W. Price filing for homestead in Williston.

Mortenson Sutherland Peter Mortensen Bonetrall Williams North Dakota Williston Nevis Dakota Palmer Craven & Burns Williams County A. Wig. RD. Sutherland

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