North Dakota M E Conference Opens in Williston
A large assembly of Methodist Episcopal clergymen gathers for the twenty seventh session of the North Dakota annual conference in Williston from October 4 to 7. Officers include Bishop Naphtali Luccock and superintendents Vermilys Mecnamara Danford Moore.
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North Dakota
Methodist Episcopal Church
Williston
Naghtali Luccock
Charles EB. Vermilys
Charles A. Mecnamara
Samuel Alexander Danford
D.D
Jabec G. Moore
D. D
Frank 5. Hollett
Williston M. E
Frank S. Hollett
Bishop Luccock Elected to Episcopacy and Conference Details
Biographical sketch notes Bishop Luccock born 1858 at Ohio Wesleyan graduate of 1874 with a PhD from Pittsburgh. He taught Greek at Allegheny College, served pastorates in Erie Pittsburgh Pen nsylvania St Louis Kansas City Hyde Park Church Kansas City Mo. elected bishop while at Hyde Park Church. Conference events list Examinations 9:00 AM Registrar W J Hutcheson 2:00 PM Conference Reception.
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Luccock
Ohio Wesleyan University
University of Pittsburgh
Allegheny College
Erie
Pittsburgh
Pennalvania
St. Louis
Kansas City
Mic.quri
Hyde Park Church
Matthew Simpson
Bishop Simpson
Bishop Luccock to Lead Western Methodist Work
The Reverend Luccock, once pastor in Pittsburgh Erie and St Louis, now takes the highest Methodist office in Kansas City. The conference lists devotional hours, sermons, suppers, memorials, and board anniversaries with Rev. J M Walters presiding and Rev H R Calkins delivering the India address.
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J. M. Walters
D. D
J. G. Dingle
Luccock
Revels
Samuel Newlove
W. D. Wickard
Changes in paper money changes in paper money
Washington October? Secretary Mac Veagh to decide on smaller paper money within ten days. Likely issue orders for smaller certificates and bank notes. Requires 1000 new plates at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and gradual work with minor staff increases. A standard banknote may accompany the change. Funeral: Isabella Baker died in Montana. burial in Catholic cemetery.
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Washington, D. C
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Ralph
Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
High Order Entertainment Lecture Series Planned
Willis ton Commercial Club launches a winter lecture series with Ralph Parlette and acts including University Girls Fisher Ship Elias Day Cosmopolitan Four and a schedule of events across October January February, highlighting diverse performances for citizens.
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Williston
Commercial Club
Ralph Parlette
University
Fisher Ship
Elias
Cosmopolitan
Funeral for Mrs E B Olson Held in Williston
Funeral services for Mrs. E. B. Olson were conducted by Rev F J Cowan at Champion Meyers parlors with Episcopal rites. Burial took place in Williston cemetery as Eastern Star and Elks attended amid many floral offerings. Separately a thresher reported 37 bushels per acre on M Currie’s wheat field at Trenton Flats. Sunday services at 10 30 led by Rev F S Hollett marked the pastor’s seventh year, with visitors Mack Hollett and G S Kennedy from Toronto to preach in the evening.
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Hollett
Broadway
Ladies’ Aid Society
E. B. Olson
Champion & Meyers
F. J. Cowan
Episcopal Church
B. L. Hardaway
Miss Bessie
R. Baldwin
J. A. Corbett
H. J. Addin
N. Hayes
Byron Lyons
E. A. Palmer
Charles Newell
A. L. Butler
Siver Otesa
Williston
Eastern Star
the Elks
Peppinger and
Webb
Trenton Flats
M. Currie
F. S. Hollett
Mack Hollett
G. 8. Kennedy
Toronto
Ontario
Old Parties Flayed by Speakers at Bull Moose Meeting
Judge Noah Allen of Brownsville Texas and W D Sweet mayor of Fargo and Progressive candidate decried Democratic and Republican parties in Gate's opera house talk. They argued Roosevelt era reforms like Panama Canal trust busting pure food laws and Hepburn act contrasted with Wilson Gorman tariff and free trade proposals.
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Democrat Party
Republican Party
Noah Allen
Brownsville
Texas
W. D. Sweet
Fargo
Gate
Opera House
Lone Star
E. C. Carney
Roosevelt
Lena
United States
E. B. Sweet
Williston
Panama Canal
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Party
Wilson Gorman
Sweet
Progressive Party
Allen
Nash Allen
Taft
Charles P. Taft
Mexico
Cleveland
Bryan
Political Speech Advocates Party over Wilson in Williston
A speaker charged that southern bosses controlled the party and urged a vote against Wilson to protect trade and business interests. Judge Allen urged support for a progressive party. The Williston concert band performed in the street and hall during the evening.
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Wilson
Allen
Williston
Telegraphers Win Out in Canadian Pacific Wage Fight
Winnipeg dispatch says telegraphers end strike after concessions by the company. A twelve percent pay rise and overtime increase, plus reduced hours from eleven to a net hour standard, satisfy workers who sought fifteen percent.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraphers
Willis ton Visitors Plan Mission Work in Canada
Williston visitors J. M. Hollett known as Mack Hollett and G. Kennedy of Toronto arrived Sunday to visit Rev. F. B. Hollett and daughter. They will depart soon for Nelson British Columbia to undertake mission work under the Methodist church of Canada.
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J. M. Hollett
Williston
Mack” Hollett
G. 8. Kennedy
Toronto
Ontario
Rev
F. 8. Hollett
Nelson
British Columbia
Methodist Church of Canada
Death of 6 Year Old Alfred A. Smith in Williston
Alfred Augustine Smith son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith of Bone Trail died Saturday after a long illness at the city hospital aged 6. Funeral services were held at 2 30 Sunday at the Catholic church with Father O Neill officiating and burial followed in the Catholic cemetery in Williston.
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Alfred Augustine Smith
Lawrence Smith
Bonetrail
City Hospital
Father O'Neill
Williston
Rumly Co Seeks Graduates From Grand Orks College
Rumly Products Co. now employs eight students from Union Commercial College of Grand Orks. The firm promises good positions for graduates and invites readers to request a free catalog.
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Gunda Dahwaa
Rumley Products Co
Union Commercial College of Grand Orks
Rumley Co
U. C. Co
Anniversary of Bastille Destruction Celebrated at Paris
The July 1 1789 anniversary amid bursts of celebration in Paris marks the storming of the Bastille. The prison, nearly empty after the fall, held seven prisoners including three nobly held offenders. The absurd opression is noted as the four released prisoners faced four years, with some exiled to Holland on bankers’ requisition.
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Bastille
Peeaumont
France
Bamile
Louie IV
Lamarting
Taverner
Holland
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M. E. Meeting
Ing
Montana
Dakota
Idaho
Inland Empire
W. J. Hutcheson
Dan B. Brummil
M. D. Buell
Board of Conference
Alex Karr
3. Kerfoot
H. P. Cooper
Woman's Home Missionary Society
S. Newlove
G. H. Quigley
D. Buell
Bishop Luccock
F. M. McCoy
D. BD
James Anderson
Etta Mae Powell-Schwind
R. H. Craig
The
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
T. M. Touch
Wesley College
T. A. Olson
Edward P. Robertson
Karl Ruff Stoltz
A. L. Shute
G. Morrison
W. R. Morrison
Naphtali Luccock
Geo. F. Dickinson
W. A. Snow
A L. Bishop
R. W. Adair
F. L. Watkins
Edwin Locke
H. J. Coker
T. M. Walters
First Congregational Church
S. F . Hallyard
Salvattion Army
D. S. Scudeng
A. 0. Birchenough
F. H. Farrand
Board of Examiners
M. E. Church
N. D
P. Lane
Smithfield
University Methodist Episcopal Church
Board of Education
Epworth League
Broadway, Williston, N. Dak
Macveigh
Isabella Baker
Paul Baker
Burns
St. Pierre
Glasgow
Mont
Acial Club
Olson
Rumly Co
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