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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
4
Public notice fragment from Williams County publisher indicates paper is an official publication. Further readable text references legal or administrative context but lacks concrete actions, dates, or parties due to fragmented OCR.
The piece extols Usher L. Burdick as a leading pioneer of progressive legislation in North Dakota. It frames his defeat in the gubernatorial race as a result of his size in the political field and notes the farmer-led 1916 tidal wave that reshaped state politics, including a push for a state owned terminal elevator and reform of state offices.
A retrospective on North Dakota June primary outcomes reflects voter sentiment, the influence of nonpartisan candidates, and the temptation of self serving political aims. The piece notes heightened public interest, critiques the nominating process, and warns against assuming all nominees lack merit.
Florence A. Dennett announces a new up-to-date Business College in Williston at Main and Broadway, with four courses starting September 4 if rooms are ready. Courses include Bookkeeping, Stenography, Combined, and Preparatory. Dennett, ex-head of Williston High School Commercial Department, invites local enrollment and offers tuition-free for the first applicant beyond one girl.
A North American analysis argues that Carranza is preparing a large scale invasion of the United States, outlining fortified Mexican cities from Monterey and Torreon to Veracruz and Hermosillo. The piece details troop numbers, commanders, rail lines, and defensive works as evidence of a planned conflict rather than mere resistance.
A scanned bank statement lists assets and liabilities including cash and deposits, with figures for capital stock, surplus, deposits, and certificates. It includes a notarized oath by cashier J Sohoregge and signatures of notary A Tigens and witnesses, dated July 7, 181K.
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