Co operative Independent Marketing Plan for Pork and Wheat
Asher L. Burdick reports that independent co operative packing plants in North Dakota could provide a practical home market and source of home supply for pork producers. At a Chicago convention he consulted stock raisers, packers, and experts, including Dr. T. B. Huff, noting small plants can succeed with efficient management when focused on pork rather than cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Asher L. Burdick
Chicago
Burdick
Northwest
Kansas City
Sioux City
Great Falls
Armour and Swift Houses
T. B. Huff
Williston
North Dakota booster edition contest awards shared prize
Enderlin Independent wins first prize in the North Dakota Appreciation Week booster edition contest with a split award of 40 dollars. Williston Graphic Bismarck Palladium Valley City Times receive 20 dollars each. Forty two papers entered across the state, judged on special features.
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Williams
Williston
North Dakota
Williston Graphic
Enderlin Independent
Graphic
Independent
Minnesota
St. Paul
Williams County
St. Paul, Minn
Enderlin Independent Today
Bismarck Palladium
Valley City Times
Bottineau County Pioneer
The
Tolley Journal
Slope County News
Watford Guide
Dickinson Record Post
Dickinson Press
Marmarth Mail
Larimore Pioneer
Edgar L. Richter
J. C. Morrison
Morris
Minn
Minnesota Fctorial Association
H. C. Hotaling
Minnesota Editorial Association
G. B. Bjornson
Minneota
Minnesota Association
National Editorial Association
Winter Weather Dominates This Week Across Cities
A playful weather note describes heavy snow and cold, with King Winter reigning as autumn recedes. It mentions snow in Minneapolis Fargo and Minot, a mystery person in Grand Forks, and temperatures reported three and six below zero in eastern points.
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Winter
Autumn
Minneapolis
Fargo
Minot
Grand Forks
Trunk Road for Williams County Proposed by Officials
County commissioners discuss adopting county supervision of public highways at November meeting. They direct the county auditor to seek township cooperation to study trunk line feasibility for Williams County with a June primary vote possible. Plans include blueprints and assessing actual costs versus estimates while balancing petitions and tax impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Hse
Williams County
Farmer
Graphic subscription price raised to one dollar and a half
The Graphic announces a price increase starting January 15 1916 with yearly subscriptions at one dollar and a half. Existing subscribers may pay at the old rate until that date and may prepay further in advance. After January 15 the new rate applies. unpaid subs wind to the old rate until then. The note ends with a comment on Chicago penny circulation and a penny famine.
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Graphic
Wenz to Speak at Williams County Short Course
Alfred Wenz, now associate editor of the Dakota Farmer, will aid at the Third Annual Williams County Short Course in Williston from February 8 to 11. He specializes in home marketing and farm subjects and will join several talented speakers in a program aimed at all Williams County residents and neighboring areas.
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Alfred Wenz
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Wenz
Williams County
Williston
Graphic
Armory
Boys and Girls Institute Hosts County Winners
County Superintendent Petersen notes five county youths among 117 prize winners at the annual Boys and Girls Institute. Winners include Port Lindholm and Edith Cote, with Bert Lindholm taking corn race honors and Edith Cote winning the 30 yard dash. Faculty from A. C. and Washington praised for demonstrations, lectures, and county-wide tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersen Yvetimner
Maryo
Port Lindholm
Missouri Ridge
Lilly Wagner
Nelson
Mabel Poe
Missouri
Bernice Clay
Spring Coulee
Edith Cote
Bro
Cooper
Worst
Waldron
Shepard
McDonald
Stoner
Stanford
A. C
Geo. E. Farrell
Department of Agriculture
Washington
College City
Fargo Commercial Club
J. P. Hardy
Bert Lindholm
Brooklin
Institute
Pembina
Williams County
N. B. Black
Herald Company
Grand Forks
Fire Ravages Winston Business District in Medicine Lake Fire
A Sunday morning blaze in Medicine Lake destroyed the J. O. Johnson hardware store and the general store owned by John Shikany and Kassis Bros. Residents fought the flames but the two buildings and their stock worth about $8,000 were left as smoldering debris with $4,500 insured.
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Medicine Lake
J. O. Johnson
John Shikany
Kassis
Offender From Montana Is Apprehended Near Zahl
A 19 year old named Fred Jenson fled Montana with a Saxon runabout and two shotguns belonging to others. Sheriff Duggan’s card helped locate the suspect northwest of town. Deputy Strom confirmed the lead and Jenson was arrested while working under his own name at the Don Wilder farm. The vehicle was found near Zahl and the Montana sheriff traveled to secure his return.
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Sheriff's Office
Duggan
Sheridan County
Mont
Fred Jenson
Montana
Here
Strom
Jenson
Don Wilder
Zahl
W. W. Corbett Hearing Postponed to December 17
The hearing in the case of W. W. Corbett of Buford charged with assault with a deadly weapon upon John Renville was postponed again. The new date is December 17 as Renville remains hospitalized and unable to testify.
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W. W. Corbett
Buford
John Renville
Renville
District Court Prepares Heavy Calendar This Week
District court opened its December term under Judge Frank Be Fisk with 38 criminal and 46 civil cases listed. Proceedings included guilty pleas by jail inmates, appointments of counsel, and several dismissals. A January 4 recess was planned to finish preparing a calendar for the jury.
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Frank BE
Fisk
Sherif Rutledge
Arthur George
O. J. Lesser Young
Wildrose
Leial
McKenzie County
Geo. F. Shinfer
Death Calls Myrtie M Todd Deputy Treasurer
Myrtie M Todd a deputy in the county auditor and treasurer offices for seven years died at six a m Wednesday December 15 after a month long illness. Born 1869 in Elmira New York she came to South Dakota and Williston in 1906 where she served faithfully until sickness. Funeral at the Paulson home and Congregational church at two o clock Friday. she was active in the Rebekahs and well known in business and social circles.
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A. D. Paulson
6Th Avenue West
Myrtie M. Todd
Minneapolis
Williston
Mrs. Paulson
Tord
Miss Todd
Rebekahs
Congregational Church
W. G. Todd
Kansas City
J. C. Todd
Belleville
Kas
R. H. Todd
Letcher, S. D
B. Burns
Alexander
M. A. Todd
City
Elmira
New York
Irquois
S. D
Sissiton
University
Mitchell, SD
Williams County
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Equity
A. L. Burdick
Slice of Appreciation
M. C. Webb
Windy City
Boy's and Girls Institute Fine Success
Winston
District Court
Death
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