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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1903
Page
4
A wedding notice reports Jerald Miles and Misa Jeseie Lytle wed at Reve Center on the 24 inst. Both formerly of Missouri, Lytle had a prior claim from last fall. The groom’s family staged a surprise frontier ceremony, and the couple now reside on their Rose Center ranch. Neighbors extend best wishes for happiness and future in the community.
The original Andrew McPhee's Big Company brings a 25 person troupe in two palace cars with band and orchestra. May 4 features elaborate scenery, wardrobe, and special effects. Free band parade and Mille Luleno among acts. Reserved seating at Bruegger's. admission 50 cents, reserved 75, children 25. Brownell and McPhee announce marriage in Williston on April 27 between John Brady and Carrie Andrews from Culbertson Montana.
Ad claims Good for Children cures coughs croup and la grippe by acting at the source, drawing out inflammation and enabling lungs to supply oxygen to blood. Also notes a railroad bridge between Norwich and Surrey on the Great North er o was burned.
The Department of the Interior issues a contest notice in Minot North Dakota regarding homestead entry No 5903 made July 2 1900 by Isaac H Lewis. Bennie Larson the contestant alleges abandonment residence and lack of cultivation for more than 31 months prior to filing. A hearing is set for June 24 1903 and final hearing July 1 1908 before the register and receiver in Minot. Publication is ordered when personal service cannot be made.
Timber Land Act notice from Minot North Dakota dated April 21 2003 cites 1878 1879 acts for sale of public lands. Melvin B Bryant of Montivello Wright Minnesota sworn statement for lots and sections seeks proof land is valuable for agriculture uncertain. Witnesses include Stroud Bloom Stroud and Chase of Williston Schaffer. Public notice invites adverse claims by July 2 1903 to R C Sanborn Register.
An affidavit filed in Minot N D details a contest against Homestead entry No 16241 dated June 20 1902 in Ion Township 154 range 8 by William McCann contesteo alleging abandonment of the land for over six months and failure to improve or establish residence under homestead laws. Notices require contestants to appear and file diligence, with publication directed by Register C Lawsony and attorneys Guuexiear & Leiautox. separate notices name Carrie J Brown and Ludwig Schmid with final proof schedules before district court at Williston N D in Williams county.
Public auction sale for lease of school and institution lands in Alfred Wallace and Williams counties North Dakota at Williston Court House May 5 1908 10 am five year lease min $4 per year bid first year rent $3 court fee $3 power lease rent payable by January 6 yearly. Lands may be rejected at bid as per university and school lands commission.
Land Office at Minot North Dakota issues notice of publication April 1905 regarding GL purchase by Joseph Langford for lot area in section 2 township 157 range, with June 1 hearing. Witnesses named: Arthas, Kine Pitani, Lantana, and others from Williston. Publication lists Zeno Brueeger as district court clerk.
Notice states land office in Minot announces that settler William H Langfor has filed intent to make commutation proof for his claim in Williston North Dakota. Proof will be before the commissioner on June 1 1903. Names listed include George Bi min Stephen Arthur Kits Len Kamp man all of Williston BC Saxpogx Hex.
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