15 Apr 1898
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
1
A brief entry notes Phe Grapure registered at the Post Office in Williston North Dakota as a second class mail matter. The item indicates weekly Friday publication in Williston with the Williston Enron designation.
A bold notice promotes special prices on barbed wire upon arrival. The ad emphasizes that every assertion about value is substantiated by the goods themselves and urges close inspection.
Local items report Rev Ryan at M E church services, Mrs Snyder and Mrs Brownell returning from Minnesota, hay for sale, river ice movement, troop transit from Fort Assiniboine, Herman Roehr seeking treatment, and assorted notices. Community events include church programs, a social at Mrs LeDosanet, and school and road updates. Police notes cover Opheim death policy delivery and a fatal shooting by O M Dean, with coroner proceedings pending.
Readable price list shows Columbia River salmon per dozen and per can, one pound prices at 145 dollars?12 cents, a per pound rate of 1.70 for flat canned goods, and domestic sardines with fruit blends referenced.
Those who value perfect fit clever finish and superb service will find our selection appealing Good shoes at common prices keep economy strong with our complete Spring and Summer stock in popular shapes and colors designed for careful buyers.
For sale one pair of work horses about 2800 lbs plus an extra heavy tubular taxel Mitchell wagon complete with double harness. Includes bob sleighs breaking plow surkey plow cultivator and other farm implements. Part cash and balance on time with security. Also 25 head of yi lings. For particulars contact Ww Es.
The Williston Special School District Board met in regular session April 12, 1898. Present were Trustees Freeman Sharp McChesney Heffernan and Leonhardy. Minutes were read and approved. Miss Myrtle Williams application as teacher of the advanced department was filed. Further teacher applications deferred until Principal Brownson can be present for department explanations. Bills allowed for R H Copeland quarter salary and printing. Field Bros. bill for 19.00 laid on the table for later. Meeting adjourned to April 16, 1898, at o.’clock.
Revien Smweer of Williston North Dakota invites stockmen to place bulls for the current season's herd on the same range as last year. Applications from owners wishing to berd bulls will be accepted, with navigation to take effect on the designated range.
Notice invites sealed proposals to build a 32 foot span bridge over Stony Creek on Williston and Nelson road in Williams County North Dakota. Bids due May 16 1898 at 4 pm at the County Auditor’s office in Williston. Plans available at the Auditor’s office. County Commissioners reserve right to reject any bids. Dated April 9 1896. H Roehr County Auditor.
A local notice announces daily buns bread pies and doughnuts at City Bakery with hot meals served around the clock. It invites calls for quick orders and event dances, signed by C. E. Loyzig.
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