Williston Graphic masthead change noted
John A. Corbett editor and publisher directs Williston Graphic with potential staffing updates and new editorial initiatives announced by the paper.
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
4
John A. Corbett editor and publisher directs Williston Graphic with potential staffing updates and new editorial initiatives announced by the paper.
In Crookston an official ruling determined that a person who already owns 160 acres by purchase and holds a 160 acre school land certificate cannot entry government land open for settlement. Under a prior statute, anyone owning more than 160 acres is disqualified. The school land certificate is included, establishing a rule to apply in future cases.
Yellowstone river boat service will run from Mondak to the headgates of the big canal in the lower Yellowstone reclamation project a sixty mile reach from Mondak and eighteen miles from Glendive A large wharf with passenger waiting rooms and a one mile spur have been built at Mondak A passenger steamer has been secured Navigation limits reach the canal headgates due to a rocky channel Government supply boat reached Glendive last summer Talks of an automobile stage line from Glendive to Buford would mark the state's first auto line of considerable length
Railway officials in St Paul announce raises for freight conductors and brakemen pending President Hill’s approval. Conductors would gain four dollars daily tied to miles run, brakemen to receive twenty cents more per day, effective February first if approved. passenger crews unaffected.
Notice announces a stockholders meeting for the Williston Water Users Association in Williams County North Dakota on March 10 1906 to vote by ballot on authorizing action related to irrigation projects under U S laws. The document also includes related contest notices and a druggist permit hearing, with dates and locations in Williston Minot and county court rooms.
Department of the Interior releases a batch of contest notices for homestead entries in North Dakota. Contesters accuse entrants of abandonment and nonresidency, with hearings set before U.S. Land Office officials in Minot and Williston, dates in February through March 1906.
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