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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1913

Page

6

North Dakota Educational Association Plans November Convention

Fargo hosts the North Dakota Educational Association convention November 5 to 7 with W. E. Parsons coordinating a strong program. Key speakers are Cong Simeon D. Fess of Ohio and Henry R. Pattengill of Michigan, with Fess a former Antioch College president and Pattengill editor of The Moderator Topics.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Educational Association W. E. Parsons Bismarck Parsons Simeon D. Fess Yellow Springs O Henry R. Pattengill Michigan Moderator Topics Wolverine State Middle West

Veteran of Mexican War Dies in Minneapolis At 84

William Gleason, longtime pioneer and Mexican War veteran, died yesterday at his son Thomas Gleason's home in Minneapolis at age 84. He served in the Twentieth Michigan Infantry during Lincoln's call, was wounded at Appomattox Courthouse, lived in Fargo and North Dakota, and belonged to the G A R John F Reynolds post.

Fargo N.ov William Gleason Thomas Gleason Minneapolis Ireland Michigan Lincoln Twentieth Michigan Infantry Battle of Appomatox John F. Reynolds

Steam Boiler Explodes At North Dakota Farm

A Threadset and Wrooke threshing engine boiler exploded at 5:30 PM in Landgon on a farm owned by Wrookie. The crown sheet blew out, sending water and ashes through the plant and injuring several men including Edwin Hankanson, Ole Mellen, and firefighter Frank Demars, with severe burns to the latter two described as mostly minor.

Edwin Hankanson Frank Demars Ole Mellen

Look for Precedent in Thaw Extradition Ask

New York reports counsel for Harry Thaw are seeking a legal precedent for extraditing an insane man charged with crime from New Hampshire. Mosoa Grossman says no prior case shows such extradition, noting governors have nearly completed a nationwide inquiry and that precedent appears against it.

New York Harry Thaw New Hampshire Thaw Mosoa Grossman Grossman

Stock and dairy farming proves profitable in state

McCluskey N D Sept 24 Ralph Bickley bought 1200 dollars worth of cattle two years ago and sold the herd last week for 6000 dollars. He paid the original investment and two years of care and kept 7 or 8 breeding stock. The piece argues cattle and dairying yield profits, contrasting with wheat focus and citing Michigan farmers who prospered after shifting to stock and dairy.

McCluskey N. D Ralph Bickley Michwan Michigan United States

Lakota farmer shoots man after alleged abuse claim

In Lakota North Dakota John Davis 36 fatally shot Tony Pullman 41 in the Davis yard after a quarrel sparked by alleged abuse of Davis wife. Pullman, a former Wilmott Minnesota resident, dies instantly from a shot to the eye. Davis is jailed at Grand Forks.

Lakota N. D John Davis Tony Pullman Davis Hame Marshall Hullet Grand Forks Smart Pullman Wilmott Minn Dulutha Pollman

Extension of the Wildrose Branch to Havre and Great Falls

Plentywood Montana reports a plan to extend the Stanley Wildrose railroad through Dakota to connect Plentywood and Antelope. The project aims to shorten the main line by 23 miles, bypass heavy grades and floods, and integrate the Plentywood west extension into a trunk line to Havre and Great Falls.

Plentywood Mont Stanley Wildrose Dakota Montana Antelope G. N Missouri Milk River Havre Great Falls North Dakota

Plentywood Dairy Boom Boosts Plains Farming

The item notes plans to develop Fort Peck and make Plentywood a freight and passenger division point. Drew Fadneas, vice president of the State Bank of Plentywood, returns from Minnesota with two carloads of fine milk cows, signaling a creamery trend and the cattle as strong mortgages for farmers.

Great Fort Peck Reservation Plentywood Mont Andrew Fadneas State Bank of Minnesota

Diaz May Return to Mexico Under Huerta Recall

Felix Diaz said he had seen a dispatch claiming Huerta summoned him back to Mexico but no recall order had arrived. He prepared to depart at short notice and said Huerta would not influence his presidential bid beyond ensuring a proper election. Diaz trusted his Mexican supporters to push his campaign forward.

Mexico Paris Felix Diaz Biarritz Associated Press Mexico City Huerta Diaz

Clothcraft Wool Test Guarantee for All Wool Suits

The garment guarantees all wool content verified by caustic potash test. Clothcraft insures all wool suits and overcoats and offers insured clothes priced from ten to twenty five dollars. Look for the Clothcraft label inside the coat pocket to confirm genuine wool and durability.

Clothcraft

Stop Guessing in Buying Clothes

Phrases about avoiding guesswork in apparel shopping and backing a retailer with a signed guarantee.

Blooded cattle shipment boosts Cavalier County stock

North Dakota farm newsletter reports the Better Farming Association bringing in multiple carloads of young Herefords Short horns and Red Polled cattle from Kansas City. Two Cavalier county shipments arrive at Wales next Saturday with two year old, calf-bearing heifers weighing about 800 pounds priced from 6 to 6 1/2 cents per pound. Farmers are urged to buy and improve herds. Also notice Wanted clean cotton rags for the Graphic office.

Landgon N. D Better Farming Association of North Dakota Cavalier County Kansas City Baldwin Wales

Uncertain Summer Dangers Mention Ptomaine Germs

A cautious line warns that despite avoiding dogs and deceitful foes, a person may still confront ptomaine germs lurking in the summer heat. The note blends health caution with a breezy, moral tone typical of old newspaper prose.

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