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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

2

Williston experiment station notes progress and plans

Agricultural College reports on Williston station experiments in dry land farming and irrigation under college staff and U S Department of Agriculture. Fifty to sixty acres are under irrigation and plant breeding. Ray Babcock becomes assistant dry land plant breeder, will visit Washington for a plant breeders congress.

Williston U. S. Department of Agriculture Ladd Washington Congress North Dakota Marshall Ray Babcock Babcock

Community Notes From Horstide District

Local residents report social calls and errands including visits by Mrs. J. E. Danielson and Miss Katie Johnson. The Norwegian Lutheran minister plans an English service at O. E. Ellingson’s home next Friday. People assist with Easter practice, carpentry, and breaking for Harry Abbott. several posts describe shopping and trips around Monday.

J. E. Danielson Abbot H.M. Smith A. J. Lambert Harry Abbott M. C. Dillon Westbrook J. E. Daniels Hanna Erickson Lacy Home O. E. Ellingson Katie Johnson J. E. Westbrook

Easter event planned at Strand home in Trenton

Ole Okstadahl and Knute Strand were in Trenton Monday. An Easter entertainment will be given in the Strand home next Saturday night. Everybody invited. Mrs. T. C. Graling leads prayer meetings at the West brook home next Sunday. Earnest Lynn’s aunt arrives for the summer.

Ole Okstadahl Knute Strand Trenton Rev I. B. March Strand Earnest Lynn Westbrook T. C. Graling

Valley City Spring Activities and Dedication Planned

Valley City notes list spring class presidents and field-day captains across senior junior second year and first year. Preparations for an elaborate field day follow a new bells and fire protection system. The new auditorium is to be dedicated April 17, 1908 with Governor Burke and State Superintendent Stockwell in attendance.

George Codding George Moyer Gladys Forbes Eunice Brackett Alma Lucson Annetta Anderson Laura Lees Florence McDougal State Board Guv. Burke Stockwell Eclectic Atheneum Clionian Clionians Glee Club

Wreck of Oriental Limited No 2 Near Summit Mont

Spokane April 20. Oriental Limited No 2 the Great Northern fast passenger train east bound was wrecked and burned near Summit Montana after hitting a landslide at a high Rocky mountain pass. The engine was demolished and all cars were derailed or destroyed except the standard sleeper and observation cars. No one was seriously hurt.

Spokane Oriental Limited Great Northern Summit Mont Rocky Mountains

Electric Bitters Saved My Life At Brownell’s Drug Store

Mr. C Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory recalls being near death nine years ago before using Electric Bitters. A single bottle restored his strength and health, and he has stayed well since. Sold under guarantee at Brownell’s drug store for 50 cents.

Mr. C. Farthing Mill Creek Ind Ter Electric Bitters Brownell’s

Farming Tools and Household Goods Auction Near Trenton

An auction of farming tools farm machinery and household goods will be held at the residence of E C Hugunin four miles south of Trenton near the Atterberry ranch next Saturday April 25 sale begins at 1 oclock lunch served at noon

E. C. Hugunin Trenton Atterberry

Me Church Sunday Services Schedule

Morning preaching at 10 30 Bible class Sunday School 11 30 Epworth League at 11 30 7 00 evening preaching 8 00 Wednesday prayer meeting 8 00 Frank S Hollett pastor.

Epworth League Frank S. Hollett

Episcopal Church Services Schedule

Morning Prayer at 11:00 am and Evening Prayer listed. Sunday School at 12:00 m.

Catholic Church Schedule and Pastor

Mass at 10 30 a m on the 1st and 3rd Sunday each month Sunday school at 2 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 Pastor 8 J Arsenault

J. Arsenault

Horses Strayed Near Epping North Dakota

A gray mare about 1300 pounds a bay pony 850 pounds and a palomino gelding about 1300 pounds disappeared from John R Hughes place two miles north of Epping on the night of March 21. A $20 reward is offered for their recovery.

My Place Epping John R. Hughes N. D

Twenty-year Health Sentence Cured by Bucklen’s Salve

A resident from LeRaysville NY reports healing from bleeding piles after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for twenty years. The ad touts salve benefits and price 25c at Brownell’s drug store. Also notices stray cattle near Williston ND seek finder’s contact.

Bucklen O S Woolever LeRaysville Brownell’s

Taken Up at Tenny's Ranch Near Williston

A bay gelding branded J on the right shoulder was taken up at Tenny's ranch sixteen miles southeast of Williston on April 12 1908. Owner can recover by proving property and paying charges. R G Denny.

Tenny’s Ranch Williston R. G. Denny

Farm Hand Wanted For Immediate Hire

Classified notice seeking a farm hand at once with good wages for the right man. Address C. S. Myers, 4itf Springbrook.

C. S. Myers Springbrook

Dr King’s New Life Pills Advert on Purifiers

An old ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as reliable purifiers for liver bowels headache biliousness and jaundice. The text claims they work without grinding or griping and price is 25 cents.

Dr. King Brownell’s Drug Store

Williston Land Company Seeks Multiple Loan Applications

The Williston Land Company invites interested parties to call and submit a number of loan applications at once, indicating a bulk seeking process.

Williston Land Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Agricultural College Notes Wahpeton State Science School A. C Haverstad Churchill Farmers’ Institute Northern Pacific Railroad Company Professor Waldron College Sanderson Freeman Harris Kentmare Mr. Dynes Poultry Division W. R. Porter Bolley Horsetide E. E. Lacy Will Dias H. M. Smith Valley City Oracle FLYER G.N Moline Plow Company Rawson Hardware Company Episcopal Church Services Catholic Church G._W. Kahl Mr. Merchant
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