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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
3
Community notes list farm loan agents Carney Southard and Williston firms offering loans and services. Local visits include Samos Moorman, Dott Kelley, and Henry Styles, with church, banking, and hardware firms referenced.
Mayor Denny handed in his resignation to the city council last Saturday and the resignation was accepted at Monday evening’s meeting. The council must elect one of their members as mayor and this question will likely be discussed at the next regular meeting scheduled for Monday evening.
Wonderland Twin City Amusement Park attracts fairgoers with a 7 percent share last year and new features for this season. Upgrades include remodeled chutes the Jobnatown flood Third degree South Land Tours of the World Arcadia and the Myatic World and the infant incubator institute. The park shines with electric lighting and varied acts, accessible from the state fairgrounds by Selby Lake interurban cars.
Adams bound over to the grand court on a perjury charge after testimony in Burna case. Preliminary hearing began Monday and extended to Wednesday before Justice Poe. Defense was represented by Attorney Palda as the affidavit sworn to a justice of the peace was at issue.
County official informs that railroad assessment increases from 7500 to 9000 per mile. G N tax rises to about 33900 this year, up roughly 12000 from last year. Extensions in the county will add to the fund next year. Local lodge Eagles plans to build a ball on a desirable lot with funds to be raised. Remains of George Fellows brought to city for burial with services by Rev Hollett.
The paper is issued on single sheets this week because the regular print panel failed to arrive. The notice asks readers to overlook the omission as restoration is hoped soon.
Zion Lutheran church will install Rev. M. L. Haley from Nebraska as pastor at Sunday services in the courthouse at 2 p.m. Sept 16. The ceremony marks a new chapter for the Buckneberg congregation.
The piece notes rain and delayed threshing across area farms. Nelson and Robbins threshing despite weather. Son and Solberg plan to start next week. Dugell to entertain threshers when clear. A Presbyterian church organized here with an ordained preacher to begin in spring. Mrs L O Ray of Nevada visiting brother Joe Langford. Frank Munch of Minnesota visiting sister Mrs Langford.
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