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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1899

Page

4

Williston Special School District Minutes August 15 1890

Board met by adjournment with Members Bergh Woodley Baldwin Freeman Sharp present. Minutes read and approved. Bond approved for C A Wittmeier as treasurer 20000 with Hedderich and Parshall as sureties. Salaries and bills approved. Principal Teigen dismissed. E K Brownson hired as principal for the new year. Board adjourned to August 19 1899. Ry Cormaxy, Clerk.

Sharp Woodley Freeman Wittweier G. M. Hitlurich W. D. Parshall Herald Grand Forks Adv Fargo Forum Woice RB H. Copeland Aul Palary Postagaust Heddarid Bros. & Co School Aupplien Ac Bryant Luling Wood W.H. Denny Feus Inieh Olaf Bergh J. W. Rosa N. G. Prudhomme N. E. Prudhomme Meare Bergh Baldwin N. E. Prudhomine Williston Mavne Lea Ly Messrs Bergh Young N. T. Teigen Teigen Brownon

Sheep Dipping Regulations Announced by State Veterinarian

State Veterinarian M E Knowles reports circular from Secretary of Agriculture on new rules preventing movement of sheep from state to state DC with scabies exposure unless dipped. Approved dips include tobacco and sulfur or lime and sulfur. owner may choose. Inspectors to enforce. dept covers animal losses for dipping risks. Farmers advised to certify sheep are disease free before market.

M. E. Knowles Secretary of Agriculture Department District of Columbia

Coroners jury reviews death of Phillip Lacey in alcohol poisoning

Minot Optic reports the coroner's jury concluded Phillip Lacey died after drinking wood alcohol at Martin Jacobson's rear yard last Friday. The inquest examined the circumstances and unclear if the toxin was self-administered or given by others. One witness fled after the death was found.

Minot Phillip Lacey Martin Jacobson Atere Deat

Gold Lining in Rais The Rat Gold Plot at Waltham Factories

A Chicago Tribune note discusses a wild scheme to extract gold from microbes attached to oily rag waste in watch factory settings. It claims workers feed rats grease to coat them with gold, then burn rats in crucibles to recover precious metal, amusing investors while exposing the dubious “microbe” gold idea as outdated.

Kodvate Kavants Chicago Tribune Lake Waltham Watch Company Wateh

The Fleet of Monitors and Historic Neglect

A period article reviews the US navy monitors, noting long neglect and extravagant forecasts. It details single and double turret ships built around James River, weights 1,875 to 2,100 tons, power around 240 to 1,000 HP, and gun counts from two to ten. It also mentions delays, possible scrap, and the Vuritap class as examples of costly, debated designs.

United States Navy New York Sun James River Richmond Ajax Canonicus Mahonac Manhattan Wyandotte Catskill Jason Lehigh Montauk Nahant Nantucket Passaic Comanche James Vuritap Wilmington Del

Johnson and More’s bond shows a tyrannic yet tender mentor

Dr Johnson, famed as a stern moralist, forgave Hannah More’s praise of novels and popery, calling her “my child” even as he thundered at her Jansenist leanings. The anecdote reveals his mix of harsh dogmatism and deep compassion, a paradox in one of literature’s most rigid critics.

Johnson New Hannah More Sheridan John Lording Dr. Johnson Fielding Smollet Richardson Nut

Misplaced Gubernatorial Hopeful Bets on Huckleberry Pie

A former Kentucky governor, touring canvassing days, samples a huckleberry pie at a weathered house. The resident teases him for not recognizing berries, questioning his fitness for office as she serves a second slice to the disqualified candidate.

Kentucky

Death of John Weitzel Pioneer Hunter in West Virginia

A stark obituary recalls John Weitzel as fearless West Virginia pioneer and hunter who died after a canoe voyage from Middle Island Creek. He urged his companion to lie down as Indians fired, and Weitzel died en route to shore, buried by comrades beside a stone marked Y. W. The piece also cites Harper's Weekly on fashion misadventures in Japan, with a ball in Kioto showing cultural dress mishaps and humorous ignorance of etiquette.

John Weitzel West Virginia Middle Island Creel Weitzel Y. W Witeer Japan Harpers Weekly Tokio

The Dominic's Mander Sermon Gaffe at College Congregation

An English clergyman at a college gathering could not speak without notes and had only one written sermon on married life. The topic proved ill suited for the audience, and he misread his text aloud, muttering a garbled plea as the sermon ended.

The Kote Ap Letters On African Travel And Wonder

An excerpt from the London News presents the African traveler Uscar Neumann recounting widespread tales across Manyamaland and the northern anyika. It notes a shipwreck tale on the coast, deaths attributed to enshanitments, and a modern observer’s summary of native beliefs. Dr. BP Wilton cites a passage on salt and wastage affecting a region once devastated by war and inhabited by Hesie.

Uscar Neumann London News Manyamaland Uyero Fie Transnetons Wilton

Land Office Notice of Alienation Proof in Williams County

Land Office at Minot North Dakota announces that Hamed Fettler has filed a claim for an invalid to prove residence and cultivation in section 2 township 1k in Williams County. A hearing before Judge Truax will occur in Williston on August 21, 1809. Witnesses listed include Charles Buldseta Herman A. Selton Halvor Phérian Malcolm MeKay and Olan.

North Dakota Williams Leonard Brickley Harley Jolson Hou Ap Williston Wit Eiosas Hanks Justice of the Peace Minot Notien of Lus Iitontian Fa Inke Fia Hi Chain James W. Trax Williston N. B Joan W. Snider Kenge Enid Land Vine James & Contello George Braegger Kat Jaouhardy Herbert B. Field N. D Vettler Han J. W. Truax Williams County Dave Williston N.D Jer W. Itu L. Hardaway Baward Talmer Gumave Metzger Thomas ¥. Orzcann Texisver Hamed Fettler Hastile James W. ‘Truax Lliam Loughland H. E Karrie Charles Buldseta Herman A. Selton Hound Halvor Phérian Motte Malcolm MeKay THOSE Olan Mt Nw Verona District Court Judicial Distriet Williningool Noth Dakot Nis Tir Salt County H. Copetant State of Williiams Tony Svups Willistott

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