Williston Graphic publishes weekly edition details
The Williston Graphic notes a Thursday issue published in Williston North Dakota. Editor and publisher is Jon A. Corbett.
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
4
The Williston Graphic notes a Thursday issue published in Williston North Dakota. Editor and publisher is Jon A. Corbett.
Officials report growing farmer interest in alfalfa across nearly every county. Tests prove successful and profits rise as roots mature. A C faculty in Fargo supports the movement, with pioneers like Major Darling of Fargo investing time and money to promote the crop.
Mrs Henry Johnson died Sunday after being injured in the recent storm. She and her husband lived in a temporary house when the building fell and she sustained head injuries and broken ribs leading to her death at age 69. Born in Denmark, she came to the United States after marriage, with Minnesota roots and North Dakota ties near Kenmare. She leaves a husband and three sons, P. A. Johnson of Donnybrook, James E. Johnson, and A. M. Johnson of Crosby.
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal church met Tuesday afternoon with Rev. M. Atterberry and fifteen members plus one visitor. Refreshments were served. They voted to invite Miss Blanch Lynch of Minot to give a musical recital in August, with more details to follow. The next meeting will be at Mrs. John Corbett's home.
In Cape Girardeau Missouri Mrs A D Blomeyer was found dead at home after an alleged quarrel with her husband Dr Blomeyer who was later taken unconscious. Coroner inquest held but verdict not yet returned. In New York Judge Hough fined New York Herald Publishing Company James Gordon Bennett and Manley W Gillam a total of 21000 dollars for improper use of the mails.
North Dakota brief highlights a record April at the Minot land office with 1,623 homestead filings totaling over 22,000 dollars. The report notes a surge in filings statewide, with McKenzie county drawing attention as land rush grows.
The selection committee for the experimental farm failed to arrive on schedule. They are expected daily, and when they arrive a program of speeches and music will be held.
A local notice invites residents to redeem coupons while promoting a trial trip that aims to please. Officials remind the public that redeeming offers remains ongoing and accessible to eligible participants.
The Roman Catholic church welcomes Father S. J. Arsenault as resident priest arriving late last week from Fargo. He conducted services Sunday morning and will lead services here every second and fourth Sunday in Ray. Assigned to the field by Bishop Shanley, he previously had a residence in Cavalier.
S Brownell will receive bids for the erection of a one story building covering 25280 feet plans and specs are available at the Brownell Co Drug store. A certified check for 500 must accompany each bid as evidence of good faith. Bids will be opened July 20. S Brownell.
A black 1200 pound gelding with halter is missing from the Hickethier Ranch about six weeks ago. Branded Five bar star on hip and shoulder. A suitable reward is offered. Contact J. F. Woodley or Mahion Robinson Lumber Co in Williston North Dakota.
Second hand threshing rig with a 20 horse Pitts engine and a Peerless separator includes feeder and blower. For particulars contact R M Powell in Williston ND, dated 4 21.
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