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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
The Williston Graphic discusses opposition to mail order printing and advocates home industry. It cites a conflicting report about Hansbrough supporters and chairmanship, notes Disney’s push for unanimity, and urges local farmers near a irrigation project to purchase small farms to benefit from future land value and production gains.
The Republican State Central Committee announces a convention of Republican electors to be held at the Opera House on Thursday May 14 1908 at 10 o clock in the forenoon to select delegates and alternates to the national convention in Chicago. Credentials must be filed by May 13 1908 at the Leland hotel Minot with grounds of contest stated. committee meet at Fargo January 22 1908 to pass on rights. L B Hanna and M H Jewell chair and secretary respectively.
Report from Williston State editor delegate to the State convention for Bryan. Democratic caucuses in Grand Forks show Bryan favored. Hansbrough leads the Senate race with Johnson and Little second. Marshall sits as rear guard. A St Paul job printer visited town for work, but businessmen reportedly declined.
Silas Coulter aged sixty seven died last Thursday at the home of his son L V Coulter. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 30 PM in the M E church conducted by Rev Hollett and interment followed at Williston cemetery. Born in Ashland County Ohio in 1841 he served a year in the army and later lived in Jasper County Iowa where he married Rosana Ferrell. Four children Charley Olive Lester and Earnest survived with Charley and Olive dead. He lived in Jasper County until 1896 then moved to Pocahontas County Iowa with Earnest, later to Williston in 1905 to live with Lester. He had filed on a claim northwest of the city about a year ago and spent most of last summer there.
Republican voter notice from a candidate in Williams County North Dakota announcing a bid for the party nomination for States Attorney at the June primaries 2008. The letter requests voter support and references printing services.
We French Dry Clean or Fancy Dye offers first class work on clothing and household goods. Ship your work to Northwestern Dye House and pay return express on orders of three dollars or more. 505 North P Avenue Fargo North Dakota.
The Williston Land Company invites buyers to call and evaluate a select batch of loan peppers offered in a bulk deal.
A Bos ton Herald excerpt discusses modesty differences between men and women across cultures and customs. A separate Philadelphia Record item reports a big touring car collision with a wild duck at night, the duck killed and the chauffeur injured.
The program lists Williston Concert Band pieces for Friday at Gates Opera House including Flower Girl, Peer Gynt Suite selections, Cornet and Piccolo solos, Bass Quartet Serenade, a Vocal solo, and Descriptive The Night Alarm. Performers include R F Bell and others.
A string of listings details farms and homes for sale near Williston and surrounding areas. Properties include 230 acres 160 acres 320 acres and more with prices ranging from cash offers 8500 down payments and easy terms. Several houses 4 rooms and 6 rooms described with locations Wegleys Addition Zahave and West Lawn among others.
The American battleship fleet will visit Japan after an invitation from Emperor Hirohito voiced to Secretary Root by Baron Takahira. President Roosevelt and cabinet signaled intent to accept. Metcalf and Admiral Pillsbury outline a route via Hawaii Samoa Melbourne Sydney Manila Yokohama possibly a Chinese port Philippines and Suez return.
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