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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
4
The paper features the first in a series of weekly letters by James W. Foley, secretary of the state senate. Foley, closely connected with senate activities, is praised for his concise reliable reports and is remembered in the city for reading poems during a prior visit.
The county bar association met Friday to propose dividing the eighth district to form a new district from Mountrail Williams and McKenzie counties. They argue the current district is too large and underserved, noting rail connections and future growth. division would improve accessibility and efficiency for the region.
Williston Land Co. celebrates ten years in the City of Opportunity and announces new ownership. W B Overson and R M Calderwood acquire interests from Joseph W Jackson and E G Greenup, continuing land and loan business at the same location. They anticipate rising demand for farm lands and invite new and old customers to join in making Williston larger and more prosperous.
A farm can grow by neatness, quality, and smart advertising. Use a memorable farm name on produce and packaging, print striking letterheads and envelopes, keep the farm attractive, and advertise in local papers. A road blackboard listing items for sale draws buyers, while proper branding builds demand.
In a dramatic account Patty describes her quick actions when a stove fire started in her home. She upstairs to mother's room to confront the blaze, shut off the jet, opened windows, called for help, and escorted by Merrill to safety as firemen arrived. The tale ends with praise for her calm, though a bystander jokes about missing a water bucket.
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