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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1898
Page
4
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of April 1898 E Leoxianpy judge of the county court records a sworn statement in North Dakota noting the formal acknowledgment by an official witness and date.
The Williston town treasurer submits a six month report ending March 31 1898 detailing receipts from justice of the peace county treasurer and ordinance 15 totaling 408 16 and expenditures for officer salaries printing sidewalks street work assessor salaries and incidentals totaling 408 16. The record confirms warrants outstanding of 530 69 and is sworn by Frank Win treasurer on April 4 1898 in Williston North Dakota.
One pair of work horses about 2800 lbs another heavy tubular axel Mitchell wagon with double harness a set of bob sleighs a breaking plow a surkey plow a cultivator and other farm implements plus 25 yearling cattle. Part cash and balance on time with security. For details address W. R. McCr Williston.
In Williston North Dakota on April 4 1898 the board met in special session with Trustees Freeman Sharp McChesney Heffernan and Leonhardy present. E R Brownson was reengaged as principal for the coming year at 75 dollars per month. A H Brown was hired to teach the intermediate department despite opposition from Leonhardy and the president.
Williston North Carolina officials met April 5 1898 in regular session with Trustees Zahl Freeman and Yanneck present. They approved purchasing land from John Lassen for a dumping ground survey and fencing. Bills for printing dog tags and other items were allowed. The justice Bruegger’s six month report and treasurer Frank Wile’s report were approved and ordered published. The board adjourned.
Meteorological summary from the Williston station for March 1898. It lists a twenty year mean of 22 degrees, March mean of 16, highest 60 on the 7th, lowest 17 on the 20th, and total precipitation of 1.25 inches, compiled by E. W. Daniels, Agent Weather Bureau.
I C Stewart's Harness Shop offers a full line of Faramow and Coggshall Stock Saddles and various harnesses. Prices reasonable. Visit Williston North Dakota for details and viewing.
An Akron Ohio company markets an acetylene gas machine promising fourfold light at half the cost, suitable for churches factories stores hotels and homes. It claims safety and approval by Underwriters and seeks first-class agents nationwide with catalogue and prices.
Notice to stock owners from E. Ashope of Williston North Dakota dated March 15 1900 seeking contracts to herd cattle at a reasonable price with careful attention during the spring season.
Sealed proposals for a second story addition to the Williston Special School District building in Williston Williams County North Dakota will be received by April 25 1898 at 8 6 p m. Bids require a bond equal to 25 percent. The board reserves the right to reject all bids.
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