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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
8
Announcement from Cass County's Sam Tama seeking the Republican nomination for state auditor in the June primaries. He pledges to move to Bismarck, supervise the office personally, and act honestly for the welfare of the people based on his county auditor experience.
Howard Lampman announces his candidacy for Williams County sheriff in the Republican primary. A Williams County resident since 1888 he farms on Cow Creek after living in Grinnell, urging voters to examine his character and fitness for the office. He pledges to perform all duties to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
Malcolm Mackay announces candidacy for sheriff of Will iams County for the ensuing term subject to Republican voters at the primary on Wednesday June 24 1908.
Ole A. Thorson declares his candidacy for sheriff of Williams County for the ensuing term. The notice is dated June 24 1908 and marks his official entry into the race.
T E Relly of Williston North Dakota declares his bid for the Republican nomination for Williams County sheriff. He asks Williams County electors to vote in the June 24 1908 primary.
Williams County voters are informed that FB B Olson is a candidate for sheriff subject to the June 24, 1908 primaries. Olson pledges to perform duties without fear or favor on his platform and earn votes and support from Republican electors.
A Republican candidate announces for Williams County Sheriff subject to voter decision at the June election. The notice emphasizes the candidate’s intent to seek the sheriff’s office in the upcoming local contest.
A. L. Butler announces candidacy for re election as County Judge of Williams County North Dakota subject to the Republican primary on June 24 1908. He says he has served one term and will strive to continue performing duty as he sees it.
E M Atterberry announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for re election as Williams County Auditor. He asks friends for support and signs his notice with his initials.
Frank T. Poe, a 14 year resident of the district and former McKenzie County sheriff, declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for member of the state house of representatives from the 41st district to be decided at the June 24, 1908 primary. He promises to serve with energy and ability if elected.
To the voters of Williams County North Dakota Tam Poe announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for treasurer at the June 24 primary election He pledges to personally conduct the office's business and seeks voter support and trust from the electorate.
Barney A. Langlie of Ambrose announces his candidacy for Williams County Register of Deeds pending voters primary on June 24. He respectfully seeks support from Williams County voters.
To Williams County North Dakota voters, candidate Higley for the Republican nomination requests support in the June 24 1908 primaries for the office of Register of Deeds.
To the voters of Williams county A A Brown announces his candidacy for the nomination to the office of clerk of the district court subject to the primary election on June 24 1908.
A candidate announces seek Republican nomination for States Attorney in Williams County North Dakota for the primary on June 24 18 Becker city filings indicate name T8.
R Brown announces candidacy for the office of State's Attorney in Williams County North Dakota subject to Republican primary voters' will. The declaration notes the upcoming primary election and moves to seek party support.
Voters in Williams County North Dakota are reminded of the June 2 primary election for the Republican nomination for States Attorney. Signed by Wm. Bhawrentey.
A candidate on the Republican ticket, Tam 8, submits for the Williams county States Attorney nomination at the June 24, 1908 primaries. He solicits support from voters and signs the appeal AT KNACK.
A campaign pledge letter from Geo P Homnes to voters of the sat legislative district in North Dakota requests support for a House of Representatives seat in the June 1908 Republican primary. He commits to serving the district and state if elected.
A candidate announces for County Commissioner fourth district Williams County North Dakota for the coming term. The bid is subject to approval by Republican voters at the primary on June 24 1908. O Borstad Bonetraill N D is the signer.
Department of the Interior notices a contest affidavit by Aslak Evjen against Homestead No 35859 in section 28. James Clement Pitzgibbons is accused of abandonment and non cultivation for over six months not due to military service. Hearing set May 2, 1908 at 10 a.m. before the United States Land Office staff. publication ordered due to lack of personal service. Victor Chaffee, Receiver. E G Greenup, Williston, ND, Attys for Contestant.
In 1906 Jesse P Morris faced a grave pneumonia scare with a deep cough. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for rapid relief after two and a half bottles, claiming it cured his cough and lung disease. Sold with a warranty at Brownell’s drug store, 50c and 1. Trial bottle free.
On the night of March 21 three horses left a residence two miles north of Epping North Dakota. A gray mare and a gray gelding each weigh about 1300 pounds. A bay pony weighs about 850 pounds and bears a PG brand on the left hip and a smoke stack mark on the left fore leg. A reward of 20 dollars is offered for their recovery. John B R Hughes, Epping N D.
Nine years ago a Mill Creek man faced a near grave condition. A druggist advised Electric Bitters, he bought a bottle and recovered. He credits the tonic with saving his life and keeping him well since, purchased under guarantee at Brownell's drug store.
Notices detail a contest affidavit by Joseph C. Jones against Lomottend entry Now HIRE and a separate mortgage foreclosure for Alfred Stark. The sale will occur at the Williams County Courthouse Williston on May 16 1908 to satisfy the mortgage debt of 671.40, describing parcel in section 11 two 158 west of 98. The document lists Victor Chaffer Receiver and attorney W B Overton in Williston North Dakota.
Land Office at Williston N D posts contest affidavits against Homestead entries 767 and 5310 alleging abandonment and lack of cultivation with hearings set for May 14 1908 and May 20 1908. Notices also publish final five year proofs for Elijah Moss Peter Grorud and witnesses in Williston ND with dates in April 1908 and support details.
An unclear entry notes an alleged abandonment at a residence linked to Nas and Robin with references to maps and payments. The text mentions offerings of evidence and a date around 10 Oct, with the case described as remaining in its natural state.
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