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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

Page

4

Local Visitors and Sale Notices Across City A Week

Several residents including Jim French John Olson and F J Davia & Co visited the city from Hoffland Minot Grand Forks and Culbertson as others advertised sales of registered hogs and horses. Local health ads promote Dr Brown's Blood Berries with claims of blood improvement and cure, sold by Brownell & McPhee.

Jim French Hoffland John Olson Eal Minot Grand Forks Deyilea Williams Minot Vialt E.R. Brownaow Dr. Brown Brownell & McPhee

Stray Horses Seeker Offers $10 Reward in North Carolina

Strayed from the Timber Creek ranch in Williams County North Carolina about September 20 1901 a roan horse branded BS left shoulder and a black mare branded BJ left thigh. The owner Jans Prinzce Williston North Dakota offers ten dollar reward for return. contact Blony Creek ranch for recovery.

Timber Creek Williams County N. C Blony Creek Jans Prinzce Williston, N. D

Official Proceedings of Williston Board of Education 1902

Williston North Dakota board meeting held April 8 1902 with members Leonardy Bald win Heffernan and Markell present and Snider absent. Minutes approved. Motion transfers 500 from special to tuition fund. Report by E R Bi personnel etc notes 54 90 from outside pupils. Tuition fund 29 00 and special fund 5 00. E R Brownson billed 4 40 for supplies approved. Board adjourned. B H Coracamp clerk.

Williston N. D Peasion Leonberdy Baldwin Heffernan Markell Snider Trac E. R Therm E. R. Brownson B. H. Coracamp

Notice of Publication for Land Commutation Proof

Land Office at Mina Cal March 24 1902 Notice is hereby given that the following named claimant has filed notice of intention to make commutation proof to establish residence upon and cultivation of the land. before the district court clerk Williams Cosa ND Williston ND May 3 1902. C Youngkin holder of No 3423 for the NE X and Nw X section 10 township 154 range 101 names witnesses Lester V Coulter Arthur D Mills Jose Joseph Brown Judd Pettis all of Williston ND H C Bannoux Registrar.

Land Ofeg Mina Bne Dist Wiliams Cosa N Lester V. Coulter Arthur D. Mills Jose Joseph Brown Judd Pettis Willston Mare H.C. Bannoux Minot N. D District Court Williams Countn Williston N D Younokin H. I Sister V. Coulter Joseph Z. Brown N. D. Mare Sanuoun Register Albert Poole Minek Township Range Paul Renville William McTavish White Earth N.D Actin R. C. Sawpoun

Land Office Notice in Williston District Court

Minot North Dakota land notice incomplete but lists Wilkele Fomow Robert J. Ross John Waner and Paul Schierbeck of Williston facing district court action. Register RB C. Sannorw presides as official.

Minot N. D Setter Louie Clark District Court of Wit J Williston Vis. Wilkele Fomow Robert J. Ross John Waner Paul Schierbeck N. G

Timber land final extraction claim notice

Nobten ihereby given tintine that in compliance with the provisions of the Congress of Jane ard the United States Land Office will offer for sale Lot 3 and Lot 1 EA section No. 6 Township 125 Range 88 and adjacent tracts in this office at Minot North Dakota on Saturday the 7th day of June 1902. Adverse claimants are reminded to file their claims by that date.

Minot N. C Congress California Oregon Nevada War Territory Joseph G. Stroud Stroud Wallace North Dakota United States Land Office N. D Clarence H. Parker Fred. A. Power Samuel Arote William Johnson Mare Tomas E. Ovsoann Register Nobten Ihereby T Congress Jane Ard White Barth Iles N.D Angus Me Era Murrey Stacy Mareh Sth Ists Fon Sam Tandy Oetite Todifliston Stroud, ND Fred. Power Clarenes Parker N. Bots R. C. Banzoni

Notice of land claim filings at Minot and Williston

Land Office notices from Minot and Williston N D dated March 24 1902 and March 2 1962 announce intention to prove residence and cultivation for homestead entries. Witnesses named include Sis ter V Coulter Arthur D Mills Joseph Z Brown Judd Pettis Paul Renville William McTavish and Jot R Sawpoun.

Contest Notice of Homestead Entry Claim in Minot North Dakota

The Interior Department notes Nicholas Comford files a contest against John A. Benoit entry M44 for wig uwi and wis sw4 in section 15 township 138 range 4. Benoit allegedly failed to establish actual residence or improve the land. he did not build a habitable house. Notices require response and evidence by April 21 before the Register and Receiver at Minot Land Office.

Department of the Interior United States Lands Office Minot N. D Nicholas Comford Wig Uwi Wis John A. Benoit United States Land Office North Dakota Baring Aplex L. Hanscom United States Land ‘Office Elisabeth Comford Homestead Romanso x. Ies United States North Hasocow Mareh

Election Notice for Williston North Dakota May 1902

Notice of election to be held at the courthouse Williston Williams North Dakota on Monday May 6 1902. Officers to be elected for one year include one trustee for each of three districts one Clerk one Treasurer one Ancestor one Justice of the Peace and one Marshal. Polls open 9 am to 4 pm. Dated April 2 1901 A L Burzen Clerk.

Williston Williams North Dakota A. L. Burzen

Absence Claim Against Entryman In 154 Townsship Case

A legal notice alleges that entryman Elizabeth Comford has fled residence and failed to reside or cultivate the 344 acre parcel in township 154. The entryman is said to be absent due to military service in the army or marine corps during the Spanish American War. The case cites nonresidence and lack of improvement and seeks a judgment likely to forfeit the tract.

Department of the Interior United States Elizabeth Comford Spain

Notice for Publication Timber Land Act 1878 Minot ND

Public land notice lists claimant from White Earth Ward North Dakota seeking timber or stone land under the 1878 act. The filing before Register B. Sannoan at Minot on June 21 1902 names witnesses Angus McKay Jacob R Ter Nick Comford and Jos Robinson all of White Badih N D Adverse claimants must file within the period specified.

Buble North Dakota Minot Angus McKay Jacob R. Ter Nick Comford Jos Robinson White Badhih N. D Maris B Sannoan Register

Notice for Timber Land Claim Under 1878 Act

Angus McKay of White Earth North Dakota files sworn statement for 153 Township land claim Ward County. He seeks to prove the land is valuable for timber and stone, not for sale, with the hearing set for June 21 in White Earth. Adverse claimants must file by June 21 with registers. Witnesses listed are Jacob H Her Nick Comford and Jos Robison of White Earth.

Californi Angus McKay North Dakota Hutchins Jacoe H Her Nick Comford Jos. Robison White Earth B. C. Saxponn Hogister

Notice of Land Patent Proceedings and Contest

Notice from United States Land Office Minot North Dakota details a homestead entry, contest by Elisabeth Comford, and witness list including Joseph G. Stroud William Johnson Fred Power and Clarence Parker. The notice sets dates for evidence and specifies locations and officers involved in the proceedings and publication.

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