Original Garden of Eden fig leaf exhibit found near Ragged Butte
J C Penson reports discovering the petrified fig leaf of Eden embedded in a stone. The specimen, found about 20 miles south of the city in McKenzie County, is on display at the Commercial Club exhibit room near the Great Northern depot, along with other lava formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Penson
Garden of Eden
Ragged Butte
McKenzie County
Commercial Club
Great Northern
Notice of Execution Sale in Williams County North Dakota
The sheriff of Williams County North Dakota will sell at public auction the property of Marie E. Miller formerly Marie Erickson to satisfy a judgment of $101.21 plus costs. The sale is set for September 17, 1910 at 2 PM at the front door of the Williston court house.
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Marie E. Miller
Marie Erickson
Taal “Sf
Willams and Beate
North Dakota
Eighth Judicial District
Williams
Nes
Williston
N. D
E. B. Oleon
Williams County
Williston district to loan 1200 dollars in 1910
The board of Judson Township School District No. 38 announces twelve hundred dollars available to loan at the highest bid. Bids must be sealed and mailed to the clerk Abram Miller of School District No. 88 in Williston, North Dakota, by August 20, 1910.
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Williston
N. D
Judson
Township
Cers
Abram Miller
Mondak's New Depot Ready After Additions and Repaint
Mondak celebrates completion of a sixteen foot addition to its depot and reports the entire building repaired and repainted marking a refreshed town landmark.
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Mondak
Automobile Livery Opens in City by G E Yonker
Harvey resident G E Yonker launches an auto livery offering trips anywhere. Ford cars will be used, and residents are invited to call 67 for service.
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G. E. Yonker
Harvey
Williston Bay Pioneer Couple Weds in Williston
Henry Weber and Miss Olea Sorle were married last Saturday in Williston by Fr. Arsenault. Henry receives many congratulations from friends as the Pioneer and his bride begin life together at Morman.
Local sale of Pious Hill lot to Rawson Hardware
Quick results show A. J. Field listed a lot on Pious Hill in the Graphic last week. Field told the paper Friday to remove the local notice after selling the lot. The buyer was W. C. Rawson of Rawson Hardware Company.
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A. J. Field
Graphic
Pious Hill
Ben Franklin Club names district vice presidents
The Ben Franklin Club appoints district vice-presidents from eight papers including N B Black Grand Forks Times J H Bloom Devils Lake Journal J P Hardy Fargo W C Taylor Valley City Times Record R C Hughes Wahpeton Globe Walter Confarr Bismarck Tribune Chas H Lee Walhalla Mountaineer John A Corbett Williston Graphic They will meet publishers and printers to organize a branch and set dues at 2 50 sent to treasurer G D Colcord Minot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin Club
N. B. Black
Grand Forks Times
J. H. Bloom
Devils Lake Journal
J. P. Hardy
Fargo
W.C. Taylor
Valley City Times Record
R. C. Hughes
Wahpeton Globe
Walter Confarr
Bismarck Tribune
Chas. H. Lee
Walhalla Mountaineer
John A. Corbett
Williston Graphic
Commutation Proofs Rule Refined by Land Office
The land office says filings after July 7 1910 must be proved by five years residence. The Graphic reports the rule may affect Nelson Hofflund valley filings while Register Adams seeks clearer Washington guidance.
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Land Office
Nelson-Hofflund Valley
Register Adams
Washington
Card of Thanks to I O O F and Rebekah Lodges
Mr and Mrs Walter Mitchell and Mr and Mrs J Mitchell express heartfelt gratitude to I O O F and Rebekah Lodges and many friends for aid and sympathy during the illness and death of their little one.
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Rebekah
Company E
Walter Mitchell
J. Mitchell
American Womans League Meeting At Methodist Church
There will be a meeting of the American Womans League at the Methodist church Monday evening August 15 at 8 o clock. The site for the Chapter house will be voted upon and other important business will be attended to. All members are urged to be present.
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American Womans League
Methodist Church
Chapter Thouse
Mrs Paulson Granted Divorce After District Court Hearing
In the case of Fred Paulson versus Elizabeth Paulson held Friday evening in district court before Judge Goss, Mrs. Elizabeth Paulson was granted a divorce and awarded $50 for attorney fees and $21 costs. Attorney E A Palmer appeared for Mrs. Paulson. The parties formerly ran a restaurant in this city and Mrs Paulson has a claim in McKenzie County.
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Fred Paulson
Elizabeth Paulson
Goss
E. A. Palmer
Paulson
McKenzie County
County Seat Fight Grows for Burke and Renville
Portal and McKinney enter county seat battle in Burke and Renville counties. McKinney cites logic for Renville seat while Portal argues Burke has a viable claim with a potential show.
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Portal
McKinney
Burke
Renville
Farm Loans Liberal Amounts Reasonable Rates
E. Carney & Co offers farm loans with liberal amounts and reasonable rates to farmers seeking financing for equipment operating costs and land improvements. Strong local lender promotes flexible terms and quick processing to support agricultural needs.
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Carney & Co
For Rent Office Space in Graphic Block
Multiple rental notices describe offices and a house for rent. One line notes an office above the post office with inquiry at Graphic office or M. S. Wil. Another offers a four roomed house one block east of the post office suitable for office or residence, with contact John Teschler. A sixth notice mentions moving to town and renting a long term property about 14 miles from Ply.
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M. S
John Teschler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Williston Land Company
L. S. Champine
J. W. O'Malley
Champine & O’malley
McKenzie
F. H. Smith
Jptician
State OF North Dakota
of Williams
Anna Johnson
Piai
N. Dak
Mondak’s
Rimereet
Machiinery
E. van Antwerp
Main Street
Williston, N. D
Mrs. Paulson
Sae
John Heffernan
George Youmans
Rawson
Cityroperty
A. L. Tarvestad
Boveyhute Lumber Co
Benson County
W. H. Denny
W. H. Moats
Epping
Wm. Edge
Graphic Office
Graphic Obipe
O. A. Olsen
Zabl
Hampden Movement
J. E. Nelson
Litchville
N. D. Tit
McClean County
National Home Co
Rawson Bik
Geo. Grogan
Art
I. O. O. F. Hall
J. ©. Perry
Williston Lignite and
Coal &O
J. F. Adams
H. V. Smith
the Farmers &Merchants Bank
M. E. Wilson
L.O. Tollefson
A. O. Anderson
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