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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
4
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The piece argues the high economic loss from bad roads and urges homeowner accountability for highway conditions. It claims good roads accelerate farm product marketing, raise land values, and attract outsiders, creating a chain of benefits and wider regional activity.
The piece denounces the Beulah hymn as dated, praising a distant land offered via a colorful prospectus. It argues land sales at a hundred dollars an acre will boost a town more than old religious promises, urging readers to choose progress over nostalgia and to invest to grow a town.
Minot June 26 Willie Henderson and Livian McDowell both seventeen year olds drowned in the Mouse river at Velva yesterday afternoon. They were swimming when Henderson reached deep water and McDowell went after him. They disappeared in about nine feet. Their bodies were recovered about an hour later. Funeral set for Congregational church tomorrow. Neighbors express sympathy for the families.
Commissioners Mack Colgan C D Perry and A H McKee with Auditor W E Wadness and State's Attorney E Brace attended a joint Williams Divide county session Tuesday evening. They planned to resume work in July after expert accountant Duncan Cameron of Minot completes his examination of treasurer and auditor books.
A female pointer, spotted white and brown, reported stolen from Mondak, is in the pound. Owner must prove property and pay expenses to reclaim. A graphic want ad seeks sale of the dog.
Local notes promote land sales and farm loans via F P Bergman Co and W C McClintock. Residents visit relatives, travel to Devils Lake, and summer stays with family. Optical visits, photography lighting, and a wedding parcel gift are among community happenings.
The firm Bergman & Dickson, formed by Mr Dickson and Mr Bergman, aims to make a strong impact in land and loan business. Dickson recently joined Bergman after arriving from Rugby and has been in the city for several weeks.
Mr Otto Berg and Miss Anna Skjarmo of Squires wed Wednesday evening at 8 with Rev J B Falkanger officiating at his residence on Sixth Avenue West. They plan a home in McKenzie county where the groom holds a homestead. Pink pills for pale people and Graphic wants for business.
The Commercial Club committee announces the contest for a 25 prize by Williston Land company will close August 1. All designs must reach the committee before that date. Terms are described as fair and polite by E. C. Carney and associates.
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