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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1898

Page

5

Williston Will list of county and town officials

A Williston North Dakota directory page lists county officers such as Sheriff Jas. J. Coswell, Auditor Hernan Roxxe, Treasurer F. Riahl, Clerk H. V. Suit e, Judge E. Leonmarpy, and Coroner E. V. Ackerman along with county surveyor E. Palmer and State's Attorney N. A. Btkwart. It also shows the Williston board of county commissioners and town offices, school board members, lodge officers, and local attorney N. A. Stewart. Regular and biweekly meetings are noted, with various positions and trustees named.

Bberiff Cosvett Hernan Roxxe F. Ri Zahl H. V. Suite E. Leoxmarpy Register of Deeds H. E. Field E. V. B. Ackerman Burt Geacols Mas M. A. Bragh E. C. Palmer N. A. Btkwart Board OF County Commissioners Thomas Bunness T. C. Garnes Ws. Lovans

Local Round-Up Notes and Short Tidbits

Manley Anderson visits Hoff land with onion sets and seed wheat at Happymien Bros. Frank Wild joins a surveying party and travels west briefly. Dr. A P Johnson dentist will be at Great Northern Hotel until May 16. Thomas Lee deputy sheriff from Glendive, Montana, was in town last week. Mrs W R McChesney departs for a visit to Minot. Stevenson Treasure Island serial story to start next week in Graphic. Seasoned ash fence posts for sale by Jony Bavecuer.

Manley Anderson Hoffland Happymien Bros Frank Wild A. P. Johnson Great Northern Hotel W. R. McChesney Minot Robert Louis Stevenson

Start the Season Right Prices for Spring Stock

Read these prices carefully as we start the season with economical spring purchases. The store promises best results with superior quality and value. Baking Powder Dr Price’s five pound cans listed along with Snow Flake and other staples at two dollars per case.

Dr. Price Mammoth

May 21 election to vote school house bonds

The article notes a local May 21 election to authorize bonds for school house purposes. It also covers community notes on residents’ travels, local band improvements, a wolf bounty policy, a theater project, and a fatalistic accident involving Miss Cor Murray and others, plus Arbor Day proclamation.

Graphic enlarges to a seven column paper

The Graphic announces its appearance as a seven column paper with expanded reading matter and a larger larder of content. It notes the improvement aims to keep abreast of the times and hopes patrons will promptly pay subscriptions despite some readers resisting the extra expense.

Beven-Collmn Nea Patrona

Plats of Survey Filed for North Dakota Townships

The State of North Dakota announces survey plats for townships 150 151 and 155 ranges 84 85 86 87 and 88. Plats will be filed May 23 1893 with applications accepted thereafter. The State has sixty days from May 29 1898 to delete lands not embraced in valid titles. Notices to stockmen and details provided by officials.

Oillee Minot N. Nolive North Dakota Tuosias E. OisGarp John Abby

Williston Special School District Adopts Second Story Plan

Williston N D April 25 1898 the board of education met to approve plans for adding a second story to the current school building. Field Bros bid 1962 50 was accepted with bond 4000. Election set for May 21 1898 to issue 2500 in bonds for repairs and furniture. Committee to remove furniture for storage during reconstruction appointed Travers McChesney and Heffernan.

Williston N. D Board of Education Prooman McChesney Hoffernan Leonhardy Trostew Sharp Minutus Williston Special School Field Bros E. V. B. Ackerman Field Brow B.V.B. Ackerman Honda Travers McChesney Heffernan H. Copeland

New Bakery and Salesroom Opens in Williston

Announce opening of a bakery and salesroom in Williston North Dakota by Mrs M Benuxaxn offering fresh baked beans rye bread pies cookies and milk by the quart or glass. Also promotes shade trees listings for sale and a three room dwelling with summer kitchen for rent or inquiry with contact T E Scruzer April 20 1904.

Zabl M. Benuxaxn Williston N. D

City Bakery and Restaurant Ad Offers Fresh Breads and Cakes

A city bakery ad invites patrons to enjoy daily fresh bread, cake, pies, and doughnuts with hot and cold drinks at all hours. The owner C. E. Lorzsoy promotes short notice party and dance orders and invites customers to call for details.

C.E. Lorzsoy

Saddles and Cowboy Outfits at Stewart's Harness Shop

I C Stewart's Harness Shop offers a full line of Faramon Coggshall stock saddles and harnesses of all descriptions. Prices are reasonable and customers are invited to call and see the stock. Located in Willaton X D.

I. C. Stewart Faramon & Coggshall C. Stewart Willaton, X, D

Celebration of 79th Odd Fellows Anniversary in the City

The Bay 118 Balosd Lodge celebrated the 79th anniversary with a large guest list and a well received program at Beil hall. The feast featured stewed potatoes oysters raw salads lobster meats broiled chicken roast dash boiled ham fried fish pickled tongue pastries pies fruits and beverages, with ample desserts and ice cream. The evening was described as highly enjoyable and entertaining by attendees.

Balosd Lodge Sesson Lam Meen

Williston School District Bond Election Notice

Notice provides Williston North Dakota election date May 21 1898 at the courthouse for Williston School District to vote on issuing bonds of 2500 to fund a second story and seating furniture for the school. Bonds run interest not over percent with annual interest. polls open 9 am to 4 pm. By order of the Board of Education R H Copeland clerk.

Williston Wile Line North Dakota Zlat Bey Board of Education R. H. Copeland Williaton

Notice of Election in Wiliston Town Board 1898

Notice is given that an election will be held in Wiliston Town on the 2nd day of May 1498 for one year terms. Offices include First Second and Third District Trustees Clerk Treasurer Assessor Justice of the Peace Marshal and Town Marshall. Polls open 9 am to 4 pm. Dated April 1898 signed Frank Wild Town Clerk.

Asco Bisemarck United States Wiliston Tella Busse Paar Dakota Marabal Frank Wild Cuma

Notice of Sealed Proposals for Woodbridge Road Work

Sealed proposals for the construction of a woodbridge over Stony Creek on the Williston and Neston road are to be filed at the Office of the Comptroller of Williams County. Proposals close May 16 at noon. Plans and specifications available at the Auditor's office in Williston North Dakota. Dated April 9.

Stony Creek Williston Neston Comattor Williams County Toney Towa N. D Koega

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