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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
6
Ladies waists in black white lawn china silk and lace are discounted from 75c to 1.50 and higher with many patterns and sizes on sale. The store notes a rainy season overstock and 10 day sale to reduce summer stock and introduce the latest spring styles to Wil locals.
Local store announces a record breaking sale on ladies coats skirts shirt waists and undergarments plus a wide men’s line including shirts hats vests and pants all at deep cut prices. Dozens of undergarments shirts and pants are offered at substantial reductions.
E B Goss testifies to sharp rise in Ward County population wealth and court business since 1904. He cites population growth from 25 000 to 45 000 50 000 and Ward County's valuation surge from 6 1 million to about 17 million by 1908. He notes increased clerk and court activity and asserts he has expanded services within limits.
At the M. E. church a Sunday program begins at 10 30 a m with a full show by the children. A 7 p m Young People's Rally led by Mr Chas E Draper assistant electrical engineer for the U S R 8 invites all. At 8 p m Gospel Feast welcomes everybody.
Hon F B Chapman a Ford resident and two term county representative seeks the senate nomination as the first senator from the 41st Legislative District. Mr Disney, publisher of the Williston Herald, is well posted on district conditions and would be a faithful public servant if elected.
C. J. Clark and J. Clark of Crosby are described as heavy taxpayers with deputy experience. The candidate is praised for a square deal, business success, and strong local support.
The Good Government League of Williams County hosts an illustrated talk titled Alcoholism by Prof Luding of Buford formerly from Todianapolis on June 23 at 8 30 p m at the Court House. The Woman s Christian Temperance Union acts as hostess inviting all to attend.
A heated basketball contest in Ray Sunthy drew many local spectators. Ray defeated Culbertson by a score of Wo tive, noted as one of the fastest games witnessed by attendees.
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