Williston welcomed by Grand Forks Commercial Club visitors
The Grand Forks Commercial club visited Williston arriving about 3 am after Mondak. A committee of eleven Williston businessmen escorted the group as over a hundred Williston citizens hosted them. The party praised Williston's streets water works prospects and growth potential noting land filings and new facilities along with Williston’s irrigation ventures and a recent commercial club.
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Grand Forks
Evening Times
Herald of
Williston
North Dakota
Lliston
Herald
Graphic
The
Mondak
Montana
Williams County
Missouri
Williston Land District
Geo. W. Wilson
Minot, Register
Victor Chaffee
Wilson
Chaffee
Messrs
Disney
Corbett
Ludanese
Staine
Carney
Mansfield
Metzger
Dochterman
Bruegger
Calderwood
Two Papers For Price of One
A promotional offer lets subscribers receive both the Graphic and the Irrigation Age for the price of a Graphic yearly subscription. The Irrigation Age normally costs $1.00, so readers effectively get a free year of the irrigation paper when paying in advance for the Graphic. Existing subscribers paying back dues plus a year in advance also qualify for the free year. The Irrigation Age has twenty one years of publication and is recognized globally as an irrigation authority. This is touted as an exceptional subscription deal.
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Graphic
The
Irrigation Age
One-Price Offer for Two Papers and Irrigation Age Value
The notice promises readers in the state a two-for-one newspaper deal and highlights Irrigation Age as a source of useful methods and ideas for irrigation and related topics of interest to western readers.
City Schools Open Sept 3 With New Teachers and Rooms
Next Monday September 3 our public schools reopen for a new year. One new teacher joins the staff. basement rooms are to be finished. Remaining teachers from last year include Clarence Ellithorpe, Bradford, Bradford, Monn Outram, Ethel Graham, Martha Hamblin, Julia Freck, Alma Leonhardy, and Elizabeth Webster. High school course reorganized to meet state standards. growth allows grade division for better work. City officials, teachers, and patrons anticipate a vigorous year and continued progress.
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Martha J. Hamblin
Julia C. Freck
Alma Leonhardy
Elizabeth Webster
State High School Board
Appeal for samples of grains and grasses for state exhibition
On August 9 a letter from State Commissioner Gilbrath urged William County farmers to send grain and grass samples for a state exhibition. J W Jackson has solicited farmers, but only three samples have arrived. Send samples about half a bundle in size to the Williston Land Company office for county credit and free advertising value.
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Graphic
Gilrath
Jackson
Williston Land Company
William County
Williams County
Tramps Suspected in Head Injury Death on Train
The victim suffered a heavy blow to the back of the head. Authorities believe tramps may be responsible and detectives from the Great Northern are pursuing the case, determined to find the guilty party.
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Tramps
Great Northern
Hunting Season Opens Saturday
The hunting season opens Saturday as local hunters prepare. The shotgun has been cleaned and tested, and Sport the dog is on short rations to stay fit for the hunt. The city will be deserted, and powder usage is expected to be cautious.
Jury Rules Fellows Murdered. Car Set Ablaze
The coroners jury concluded George Fellows was murdered and that his car was set on fire, delivering a verdict that confirms intentional harm rather than accidental death.
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George Fellows
Fellows
Mayor Greenleaf Visits Williston
Mayor Greenleaf, of Minot, visited Williston on Friday and spoke at the Graphic office. He praised the townsite location and rapid growth, predicting Williston will become one of North Dakota's leading cities in a few years.
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Greenleaf
Bath Rooms Planned at Antiseptic Barber Shop
Professor Gordon proprietor of the Antiseptic barber shop buys three fine bath tubs and is installing a first class bath room connected with the shop. The bath rooms will be ready in a few days and the Professor will be kept busy making change.
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Prof. Gordon
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Bruegger Mercantile Co
Mayor Greenleaf
R. C. Sanborn Lumber Co
Hedderich Bros. & Co
Old Stand
Williston, N. D
Williams County Bank
Land Office Blanks
Williston Graphic
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