Williston Graphic urges a county booklet for outsiders
The Williston Graphic editors urge publishing a well illustrated town and county booklet to advertise Williston North Dakota. They call for a Commercial Club produced, creditable brochure with views of business blocks, the courthouse, farms, churches, schools, and housing prospects to inform outsiders and attract investment.
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Williston
Commercial Club
High School
Court House
Eatchy
Cost of Living Rises in 1906 Wholesale Prices
Government report shows wholesale prices in 1906 at the highest level in 17 years with an overall 5.0 percent rise from 1897 and 24.4 percent above 1890–1899 averages. Food, clothing, and building materials posted notable increases while farm products and drugs fell slightly.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Episcopal Fair At Old Bakery Building Exchange Next Saturday
The Episcopal Guild will hold a fair and exchange in the Old Bakery building south of Hedderich and Co. store. Ladies have been working on fancy work. items for sale are many. The exchange offers pies and cakes described as the best on earth for Sunday dinners. Remember the Old Bakery building.
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Episcopal Guild
Hedderich & Co
Minot Town Notes Include Theatre Opening and Arrival of Iron Horse
Supt Eagan left for Minot yesterday and a variety theatre will be opened tonight. The Muddy river interest drew Mandan businessmen to view it last week while the iron horse arrived in town for the first time in years. G B Metzzer started a grocer shop in strong shape and J F Cittle offers St Paul prices. Civil Engineer Dewar, formerly with the Northern Pacific, made a call yesterday as preparations for the Ponter family arrival from Glendive proceed.
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Eagan
Minot
Buford
G. B. Metzzer
Robert Ponter
Glendive
J. F. Cittle
St. Paulo
Dewar
Northern Pacific
Milk River
Westlawn lots draw buyers amid local real estate push
A flood of notices and ads describe Westlawn lots as big bargains and a path to escaping rent. Local names include Mrs C A Wittmeier and Williston Drug Co, with agents Grant & Co and Williston Land Company promoting easy terms and cash systems. A baby, repairs, and new fashion items appear among March into May chatter as residents discuss sales, housing, and relocation plans in Williston and nearby Casselton.
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Williston Land Company
Westhavn
North Dakota League 1907 Baseball Schedule
The May 12 list shows Mondak at Williston, Springbrook at Wheelock, Ray at Tioga, White Earth at Ross, and Stanley at May 17 events featuring Stanley at Mondak, Willistown at Springbrook, Wheelock at Ray, and Tioga at White.
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Mondak
Williston
Springbrook
Wheelock
Ray
Tioga
White Earth
Ross Stanley
Stanley
Willistown
Ross-Stanley
Ray Wheelock
White Barth
Sprigbrook
Hay
Wheelok
Mrbrook
Mondakanley
Ray Ross-Stanley
Pioga
Petition to Extend City Limits Williston North Dakota
Property owners including Williston Land Co and M J McLeod request annexation of West Lawn Addition land and resurveyed parcels in Section 23 Township 154 North Range 101 West to the City of Williston. They petition mayor and council per Section 2823 of the Revised Codes of 1903 noting ownership by Williston Land Co and individuals E R Brownson H C DeLaney.
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Williston
West Lawn
St. P. m
City of
Williston Land Co
E. R. Brownson
M. J. McLeod
H. C. DeLaney
Returned From West Special Agent Reports West Disappointing for New Arrivals
Special Agent Dwyer of the land office returned from a state west trip reporting conditions in the west slightly discouraging to new settlers due to late spring, but highly satisfactory for pioneer residents. He noted a north of Williston trip two years ago with only three farmhouses. a recent return found every quarter section taken and many substantial farms erected in that area.
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Dwyer
Land Office Department
Williston
Minot
Plunk merchant recalls buckthorn arnica salve cure
G W Cloyd of Plunk Mo recounts a four year old injury from a jimson burr. He refused amputation and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve from Brownell's Drug Store to heal the wound, paying 45 cents for the remedy.
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G. W. Cloyd
Plunk
Brownell
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Williston Drug Co
Wasrep
C. A. Wittmeier
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Judge Kellog
O. B. Ranch
Fla. Jones
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Om. Grant & Co
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Plo. Bewen
Mrs. M. A. Oleson
Papa Oleson
Werner
M. N. Gall
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D. A. Powell
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Williston Grocery Co
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D. J. Blankenship
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E.C, Carney
R. M. Calderwont
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