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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR notes mention electors and a mat sent or received, with phrases like ate role variations and out. The readable text hints at a mailing or dispatch connected to an election matter but lacks clear names, dates, or places to identify a concrete event or outcome.
A discussion argues that vast western United States land must rely on irrigation due to low rainfall. It praises flood water storage, dam building, and private and government efforts under the Reclamation Act to impound waters. It notes irrigation can support large populations, cites Italian Po Valley and Nile Valley densities, and warns wasteful practices. It advocates efficiency, cement-lined ditches, and water pricing by quantity to curb waste. The piece previews further details on contracts and acre foot pricing.
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