This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
7
Rates shown include fifteen cents per inch per insertion with contract for 1200 inches annually. Discounts offered: twelve and a half cents per inch per issue for year-long contracts of 600 inches or more. Want ads and reading notices six cents per line per issue. Professional cards seventy-five cents per inch per month or 87.60 per year when paid in advance.
Grant Hager of the Grafton Record argues after four years that the primary election law has failed to deliver on its promises. He cites Republican interparty bitterness and several notable reversals in general elections, urging a remedy to preserve party nominations and warning that the system may be impractical.
Benjamin J. Rosenberg of Havre Mont and Miss Fannie Weinberg of Chicago wed at the groom’s sister Mrs W A Garrison’s home last Sunday. The ceremony featured a wedding march by Miss La Berge, with attendants including Harry Rosenberg best man and Rose Rosenberg maid of honor. The couple departed Monday night for Havre, where Rosenberg is in business. The Graphic extends its congratulations.
Michael Pilkie, 76, longtime resident and prominent farmer of Christine North Dakota, was fatally gored by a bull Monday. He was working in the yard when the animal attacked, knocked him down, and gored him in the barns. He died shortly after.
Three teams of five form a league contesting between 1 and 6 pm with a silver roving cup awarded to the team with most games won. The cup is hand engraved with the team name five member names and games won. Organize at once and confer with management to arrange games.
Mrs. M. P. Tatem receives word from six district school boards that the top corn contest performers in Williams County will have local expenses paid for attendance at the Boys and Girls institute at the Agricultural College December 19 to 24. Great Northern railway will provide passes for contestants and a chaperone. Also local notices offer a first mortgage loan by E. R. Brownson and classify ads for prime alfalfa hay and aerated milk.
Local residents visit and transact at area shops. A. V. Anseth, Lyndale, and Banker McClintock of Tioga conduct business. G N Bowling Alley offers ladies hours and specials. P A White sells Dakota hotel stake to Cass Caden. toy shop planned for Dec near Williston. Eileen arrival for children. Lt Gov Burdick and family move to farm before legislature. Olson Haglund dry goods sale led by W D Gordon Co with Mohall and Lansford past sales referenced.
A North Dakota Alumni meeting at Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Greer home established a permanent North Dakota Alumni association. Mrs Hydle was elected president, A. J. Stafne vice president, Miss Metzger sergeant at arms. A by laws and entertainment committee was appointed. A January 1911 meeting will attempt to organize the county alumni.
The ladies of the Congregation al church hold a supper and bazaar on East Broadway in the Golden Rule Store building. On Wednesday September 7 1910 the supper from 5 pm offers pickles cheese cranberry jelly creamed potatoes cabbage salad hot roast veal cold pork baked beans brown bread dessert apple pie doughnuts coffee for 35 cents. Proceeds fund church activities and Christmas gift items are handmade for sale in the afternoon and evening.
North Dakota delegates led by Senators McCumber Grenna and Representatives Hanna Helgeson have left for Washington for the opening. Holiday recess anticipated to be from Sunday to Sunday, possibly the shortest in years. President Taft's opening-day message is anticipated as important and will be presented in full.
The Markets. The following Prices are corrected to date. Smith will trade you land for forty of any value, 22 tf.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.