17 Dec 1897
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
1
Williston society activities, church events, local officials and business ads summarize a week of community life. Reports cover meetings, funerals, school vacations, local holdings, and upcoming events with mentions of residents, trades, and organisations in Williston North Dakota.
The notice touts trustworthy ads mirroring store claims on quality and price. It promotes Decorated Chinaware, Glassware, Lamps and clothing as money-saving, with low prices and careful fits, urging shoppers to inspect early selections and enjoy combinations of good value and elegance.
A firm warning demands payment to John Bruegger & Bro. and hints they will forgo friendship only to secure settlement. The message stresses using the money and threatens continued pressure if the debt remains unpaid.
The 1897 taxes are due and payable at this office with delinquent penalties for real property on January first and additional penalties on March first June first November following. Personal property taxes become delinquent on March first with a 5 percent penalty and monthly 1 percent interest on the original amount. Taxpayers are urged to pay promptly to avoid distraint and sale. FB Zann, County Treasurer.
School clerks of the districts are reminded that census reports must be sent to the county superintendent of schools before December 2. Prepare forms, ensure accurate counts, and submit promptly to comply with the deadline.
Land Office in Minot British Columbia records an entry by Marthe Krath Benatena Mary Comrie as of this date concerning land entry. The fragment notes a declared entry or possession action with names tied to the minot land office notation.
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