Rousing meeting of Williams County business men
A rousing meeting at Williston Land Company offices discussed prizes for the next Grain Growers Convention, forming a Business Men's Club, and the Good Seed Train visit. A prize list for the farmers’ institute was urged, with committees formed to solicit subscriptions and publish details in the Graphic. The secretary was to contact state clubs for by laws as Williston moves toward organizing a local Business Men's Club within weeks.
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Business Men of
Williston
Business Men's Club
Williston Land Company
Pres. Calderwood
E. C. Carney
Dr. Edmond
Paul Leonhardy
J. H. Smith
Farmers’ Institute
Messrs Mansfield Butler
Wegley
Graphic
Williams County
Ellithorpe
Calderwood
Overson
McCormick
Lyon
Metzger
Ellsthorpe
Car‘ney
Williston Water Users Election Unanimous
The Williston Water Users Association held a Saturday election to empower President Metzger and Secretary Brown to sign contracts with the Interior Secretary. Forty eight votes, representing 5900 shares or over half the land, approved. Supervising Engineer Savage aided the process. contracts to be sent to Interior soon, with water delivery hoped by next spring, possibly this fall for some users.
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Water User's Association
Secretary of the Interior
Metzger
Brownsor
Williston
Savage
Billings
Montana
St Patrick’s Dance by Williston Concert Band at Bruegger Opera House
The Williston Concert Band presents a St Patrick’s dance tomorrow night at the Bruegger Opera House. The band promises premier selections and a first class supper in the hall. Wearin o the Green is urged with Shamrocks and festive spirit. A bridge project progresses with men unloading ties. two bridges planned across the lake and Mission Bay.
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St. Patrick's
Williston
Bruegger Opera House
Mission Bay
New Williston Telephone Office To Be Built At Graphic Lot
Construction starts soon on a 40 by 25 foot building for the Williston telephone headquarters rear lot next to the Graphic office. The project aims to improve the local telephone system and will include a new switch board as crews complete the site. Weather permitting a larger Devils Lake bridge is planned for April.
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Williston Telephone
Devils Lake
New Phone Lineup to Equip Williston Outfit
A complete addition of an outfit with an entire new set of phones. The devices will be of the latest make and when installed in Williston will offer as good a system as can be found anywhere.
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Williston
Hospital Moves to Dahl Building After Space Shortage
The private hospital of Dr Dachsmans was relocated last week on Wednesday to the Dahl building, east of its former site. The move, due to lack of room, increases capacity to admit more patients in the new location.
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Dr. Dachsman
Dahl
Good Seed Special on Great Northern Tour to Aid Farmers
Preparations for the Great Northern Railway Good Seed Special are complete with an itinerary announced. The ten day journey starts Monday March 12 from Larimore and will visit about seventy towns, teaching grain experts and methods to improve yields, seed grading, and smut prevention using formaldehyde. Lectures will be in halls or coach cars, featuring professors Shaw Kaufman Bolley Churchill Hoverstad and Litchard, aiming to help farmers with practical, science based instruction.
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Great Northern Railway
Thos. Shaw
E. Kaufmin
H. L. Bolley
C. O. Churchill
G. A. Hoverstad
A. S. Litchard
Larimore
Love Sherwood
Lansford
Glenburn
Norwich
Teachers exam shows ten outsiders seeking county teaching posts
Thirteen teachers sat the examination in this city Saturday under county superintendent E R Brownson and Deputy Wester gard. Notably ten teachers came from outside the county to obtain certificates, all young people moving to the area to teach while on their land.
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E. R.brownson
Westergard
New Minot High School Dedicated
The new Minot High School was dedicated Friday evening in the assembly room of the building. Speakers included Governor E. Y. Sarles Webster Merrifield of the state University Gov. J. M. Devine and state Superintendent W. L. Stockwell.
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Minot High School
E. Y.sarles
Webster Merrifield
The
State University
J. M. Devine
W. L. Stockwell
Massive gas explosion devastates French coal mine near Berhune
In Courrières district Pas de Calais an explosion of fire damp tears through a mine entombing up to 1,800 workers. Rescuers race to reach chambers alight as smoke and flame fill the shafts. Early reports ranged from 100 to 1,800 dead, with confirmation still pending.
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Paris
Courierres
Pas de Calais
Berhune
Ias
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Williston Water Users
E. B. Metzgar
E. R. Brownson
Sec. of Interior
Devils Lake Bridge
New High School
Bruegger
Bruegger Mercantile CO
France
Liveright
Greengard Bros. Co
National