Williston Exhibit Impresses at Northwestern Land Show
The Williston Commercial Club showcased a farm exhibit from A. M. Hawley on irrigated alfalfa wheat and fruits, drawing praise from experts. Mayor Jackson’s Christmas tree display drew large public interest and favorable city press coverage. Officials note Williston’s irrigation project and rail access, expecting new settlers and boosting regional wealth through West North Dakota farming potentials.
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Twin City
Williston Commercial Club
A. M. Hawley
Jackson
Kris Kringle
North Dakota
Williston
Iwin
Colorado
Kansas
United States
Buford
Great Northern Railway
Minot
Northwestern Land Products
Missouri Ridge Social Notes Tie in With Williston Visit
Mrs. S. M. Clark and daughter Birdie dined with Mrs. R. Blanken. Hugh Clark and Christian Blanken were in Williston Tuesday on business.
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S. M. Clark
Birdie
R. Blankenship
Hugh Clark
Christian Blankenship
Williston
Social Visit Recaps in Local Family Circle
Joe Gromatka and wife visited Mrs. Clark and family Monday evening and lingered for games. Mrs. Henry Poe and her children visited last week for a few days with her sister Mrs. S M Clark.
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Joe Gromatka
Henry Poe
S. M. Clark
Clark jury member attends home visit and party report
Mr Clark a juror came out home Saturday and returned to town Sunday. Mrs Clark hosted a Saturday party for her son Hugo s twenty first birthday with games and dancing. H Blankenship and Miss Guthrie visited at Ekeberg farm Garden Valley last Sunday. Hugo Clark Frank Honak Miss Guthrie and H C Blankenship attended the Garden Valley literary Friday evening. Mrs Joe Gromutka plans a two week visit with her Minnesota parents next Saturday.
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Mr. Clark
H. ©. Blankenship
Miss Guthrie
Ekeberg
Garden Valley
Hugo Clark
Frank Honak
H.C. Blankenship
Joe Gromutka
Minnesota
Warm weather greets a pleasant Union social evening
The Union community enjoyed a mild spell with a well attended party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Howard. Several residents, including Harry Woodley of Scobey and Miss Gargen, visited neighbors and shared a Sunday with Marion Hanger family.
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G. T. Howard
Henry Hinch
Frank Houston
Charles Malmberg
Marion
R. V. Lewis
Chas. Saunders
Harry Woodley
Scobey, Mont
Orlando Burgens
Miss Gargen
J. A. Saunders
Taylor
Will Holloway
Orlando Burgess
Agnes Gargan
Marion Hanger
Charley Carlisle
Eua Hanger
Charley Malm
Mary Taylor
George Callaway
Old Dakota
Cummins Enters Republican Nomination Race
Sen Albert B Cummins of Iowa progressive Republican announced his bid for the Republican presidential nomination in a Washington statement He said he would accept Iowa Republicans choice if he is deemed fit to carry the Chicago convention fight The move complicates the GOP scene as Taft faces opposition from La Follette Cummins and other progressives urge Roosevelt's nomination
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Washington
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Chicago
Cummins
Taft
la Follette
Roosevelt
Completion of Major Canal Excavation Reaches 80 Percent
Washington January 19 1912 New Years day marked the completion of four fifths of the excavation for the Vanitima canal. American engineers since May 1904 have removed 158 010 964 cubic yards of earth from the canal bed while French workers before them had cleared 78 146 960 yards though only 29 908 000 yards counted toward the canal as redesigned by the Americans. The massive concrete work progresses well with 75 percent of the lock concrete in place at the start of the new year.
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Washington
Vanitima Canal
Weather report for Williston North Dakota week ending January 24 1912
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau records a week of January 24 1912 in Williston North Dakota. Highest temp 33 on the 22nd with a low of 23 on the 19th. Average temp 7. Precipitation 04. Compared with the 1911 corresponding week, highs reached 30 on the 23rd and lows 22 on the 22nd with normal precipitation.
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Williston
N. D
Card of Thanks for Harold Caseaden
We express thanks to friends and neighbors who helped during the sickness and death of our son Harold. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Caseaden.
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Harold
A. W. Caseaden
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