The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-02
WINSTON And
NEWELL OPEN
HOUSE, HERE
J. c. Oberg, Bismarck Resi-.
dent For IL Years, Is
Placed in Charge
HAS MODERN BUILDING
Five Statesmen Will Be EN-
plOyed-Principal Brands
Are University, 18-K

Opening Of the Bismarck house Of
the Winston and Newell company,
wholesale grocers and cigar jobbers,
was announced today by J. c.. Oberg
Of this city, who is it's manager. The
house has been opened here in osder
that the merchants of the Bismarck
and Mandan trade territory may be
served more adequately according to
Mr.. Oberg.
The Winston and Newell company
has, since its organization which was
an outgrowth of the Winston Harper
Fisher company and Geo. r. Newell
4 Company, both of Minneapolis, es-
tablished houses at Miles City, Mon
tana; Minot, N. d.; Aberdeen, S. D.,
and Tracy, Minn., and the opening
OF the Bismarck house completes the
initial program for the development
of distributing machinery for it's
western territory.
The Bismarck house occupies a
building at the corner of Main and
Third streets which has been espe-
cially constructed for it's require
ments and which is modern in every
detail. The stock will be complete
and capable of filling the cxacting
requirements of merchants in this
trade territory, Mr.. Obcrg states.
Oberg Is Manager
Mr.. Oberg. who came to Bismarck
II years ago and since that time has
travelled out of this city for whole
sale grocery firms, was selected as
manager of the Bismarck house by
virtue Of his long and successful
connection with the principles Of the
Winston and Newell company in this
territory, according to officials Of
he concern. For a number of years
rast he has been salesman for the
Winston Harper Fisher company and
since its consolidation with Geo. X.
'tewell. e. company has represented
the company for which he will now
sct as manager.
The company will have four trav-
cling statesmen working out of the
Bismarck house, and one city sales
man. Al Pfeffer Of Bismarck, FORM
erly with Stone, Ordean, Wells COM
pany Of Duluth. vii! travel on the
killdeer line to Dickinson and west
on the main line Of the N. P. to
Beach.
r. A. Swanson Of Mandan will
travel on the Mott line and from
Gladstone to Mandan ON the main
line. He was formerly connected
with Armour and company. Mer-
chants along the 500 line to Garri-
son, the Pngree- Wilton line and the
main line from Bismarck to James,
town will be visited by F. e. Brown
of Jane stown, who will move his
family to Bismarck in the near fu-
ture. He was formerly with Foley
Bros, Of st. Paul.
G. C. Stribley of Aberdeen, S. d.,
will move to Bismarck and will rep
resent the company on the south 500
and south N. r. branches. Earl
Speaks, who has been employed ut
the Jones and Webb store, will be
city salesman.
Popular Brands
The principal brands distributed
by the Winston and Newell company
will be the University and 18K food
products. In addition the company
sells the Monogram, Newell's Extra,
Kismet and Carol brands, The house
is also exclusive jobber Of the Chan
cellor, Harvester, Dutch Masters,
Henry George and Geo. w. Childs
brands of cigars, and IL sole dis
tributor Of Park and Tilford candies,
Item Biscuit company's products, and
the Puritan Malt company's products.