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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1905
Page
4
United States Land Office in Minot North Dakota issues a contest affidavit filed by Charles Herman against Joseph H. Budge alleged abandonment lack of settlement and cultivation by Budge with residence changes and no employment in war era. Public notice sets response date October 10 1905 and final hearing October 17 1905 before district clerk and land office officials in Williston and Minot North Dakota.
The Department of the Interior issues a contest notice in Minot North Dakota regarding homestead entry No 24600 made July 29 1903 by Edward Lanebnan contester against John C Gregerson as contestant alleging abandonment for over six months. Hearings set for Sept 28 1905 before County Judge A A Anstill at Williston and final hearing Oct 5 1905 before the Register and Receiver in Minot. Publication ordered due to insufficient personal service per due diligence.
The United States Land Office at Minot North Dakota issues a notice of contest by Iver Urvig against homestead entry No 25 filed Oct 22 1908 by James W Pheglay in section 3 township 155 range 103 alleging abandonment for over six months and lack of residence. Hearing set for Sept 28 1905 before County Judge A A Anstill in Williston and final hearing Oct 5 1905 before the Register and Receiver. publication ordered due to attempted service.
Department of the Interior notice notes C P Madden as contesting homestead entry 26/93 filed June 16, 1904 for the southwest quarter of section 29 township 163 range 106. Contest alleges abandonment and no residence or improvements, with service by publication set for Sept 19 before the Land Office register. Evidence filed July 17 shows personal service impossible. publication ordered by Receiver8 U E Fox.
The Portsmouth conference on peace with Russia extends delay. Tokyo delays until Tuesday after Baron Komura sought postponement and Mr Witte agreed. Takahira and Witte met under latenight signals as Tokyo weighs a possible new proposition amid pressure from Emperor Nicholas and President Roosevelt.
On the Bowery a second-hand clothes dealer displays a placard promising “Russian values at jiu-jitsu prices” with burglar-proof pockets. Nearby a hat shop window features a sign about crowns and fashion samples, reflecting street commerce in the area.
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