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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

3

Teachers Examination Set for August in Williston and Ambrose

The next regular teachers examination will be held August 28 and 29, 1908, at school buildings in Williston and Ambrose. Those with conditional certificates from May must complete at this session. No permits will be issued to county residents except to legalize contracts until results arrive. Exams start at 8:30 a.m. Bring pen and ink. Mrs. W. C. Tatem, Superintendent of Schools.

Williston Ambrose W. C. Tatem

Horses Strayed From Medicine Lake Montana July 1908

Three horses missing from the J Severson Homestead area in Medicine Lake Montana on July Sth 1908. A dark bay mare about 1300 pounds is blind in the left eye and shod in front. A bay mare about 1250 pounds has a forehead spot and white hind legs. A bay horse about 1200 pounds has a white forehead stripe and white hind legs. All had halters. no brands. Reward of ten dollars offered for information leading to recovery. Notify J Severson, P O Montana.

Medicine Lake Montana

Mrs Chase Smith Adopts New Life Pills As Family Laxative

Mrs Chase Smith of West Franklin Maine endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming they provide painless purification without fuss. The pills are sold at Brownell's drug store for 25 cents each.

Chase Smith West Franklin Maine Dr. King Brownell’s

Cut the Weeds Before August First Under State Law

State law requires all noxious weeds on vacant lots alleys streets and public highways be cut before August first. Road overseers and street commissioners must ensure cleanup with a $10 fine for neglect. Property owners should have weeds cut or destroyed or the street commissioner may cut them.

Why James Lee Got Well

In Zanesville Ohio Mrs Mary Lee recalls her husband James Lees recovery after using Dr Kings New Discovery for a severe lung condition seen as consumption. The advertisement promotes the throat and lung remedy as a guaranteed relief with prices 50c and 1.00 and a free trial bottle at Brownells drug store.

James Lee Zanesville Mary Lee Dr. King Brownell’s

Wealth of North Dakota Grows With Rising Valuation

The North Dakota wealth base rises as total assessed value approaches 230 million dollars, nearly doubling in six years. Real value assessment keeps debt limits low, though debate persists over advantages and drawbacks for state and local communities.

North Dakota Bismarck Tribune

Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davison on Electric Bitters

Mrs M Davison of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California endorses Electric Bitters as a powerful general family remedy for headache biliousness and liver and bowel torpor. She claims more health for the digestive organs in a bottle than any other remedy. Sold under guarantee at Brownell's drug store.

Brookbank Stock Farm Breeders Advertise Livestock Sale

Brookbank Stock Farm advertises breeders of Clydesdale horses Galloway cattle and Shropshire sheep with young stock for sale at reasonable prices. W Gibb and Sons, proprietors, Brookbank P C Ward County ND.

W. Gibb & Sons Brookbank P. C Ward County N. ND

Congregational Church Sunday Services Noted

Bible Hour at 10:00 a.m. Morning sermon at 11:00 a.m. Junior service at 3:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor in the afternoon and an evening sermon at 8:00 p.m.

Christian Endeavor

Catholic Church Service Schedule

Mass listed for the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 30 A M. Sunday school at 2 30 P M. Evening service at 7 30 P M. Pastor S J Arsenault named.

S. J. Arsenault

Attended the Williston Races by Local Residents

Local attendees at the Williston races yesterday included Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sawyer, Russell Sawyer, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Moellring, Mr. and Mrs. Swensgard, A. Barwick, Jas. McDonald, W. W. Walker, F. B. Creeden, Chris Fouter, Gus Knuts on, Henry Roth, Chas. Overdahl, L. C. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Milo Witter and Mrs. Ed Stell.

Williston J. H. Sawyer Russell Sawyer G. H. Moellring Swensgard A. Barwick Jas. McDonald W. W. Walker F. B. Creeden Chris Fouter Gus Knutson Henry Roth Chas. Overdahl L. C. Nelson Milo Witter Ed Stell Ray Recorder

Burglars Loot Leland Department Store in Minot

Burglars entered the Leland department store in Minot through a basement window Sunday afternoon and stole clothing and $148 from the safe. The theft was not found until late Sunday evening and police have not identified the suspects.

Leland Department Store Minot

Minot to Host Grand Gun Shoot Aug 23-24

Minot officials expect a grand success for the August 23-24 big shooters tournament with $560 in cash prizes and more than thirty five special prizes donated by local merchants. Herman Hirshley of Peters Cartridge will oversee the event, promising fine scores over the two days.

Minot Magic City C. H. Parker Herman Hirshley Peters Cartridge Company

United Lutheran Church Holds Services in Court House

United Lutheran Church conducts services in the court house on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Sunday school begins at 10:00 a.m. Albert Johansen serves as pastor.

United Lutheran Church Court House Albert Johansen

Minot Citizens Pool Funds to Drill for Gas

Wealthy Minot residents plan a $10,000 fund to drill wells near the city in search of gas. They will ask the city council to delay consideration of the Westhope gas franchise until gas potential is proven in paying quantities nearby.

Minot Westhope Company

Arnica Salve Praised For Sore Feet And Wounds

Mr W Stone of East Portland Maine commends Bucklen Arnica Salve for sore feet burns sores and abrasions. Sold with guarantee at Brownell's Drug store for 25c. For sale 106 acres near Williston with 60 acres crop 40 acres timber good water buildings inquire Wilson's Grove.

Bucklen Williston Wilson’s Grove

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Gang Plow Rawson Hardware CO Williston, North Dakota N. D Brookbank Stock Farm Congregational Church Catholic Church Henry Keltner Williston, N. D E. B. Link 4Th Street Wilkstes, N. Dek Greengard's Clothing and Shes Store
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