Local notes from Williston and surrounding areas
In Williston and nearby towns, residents report Yankees visits, stock conditions, and church activities. Missives note cross Missouri River ice travel, arrivals from Nelson and Yellowstone, a新 choir at M E Church, and a St Paul Globe rep soliciting subscriptions. Mrs Lovejoy to Wisconson holiday visit. A bed spread raffle at Millie Hickethier home won by Geo W Jones.
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Martha Krath
Millie Hickethier
Geo W. Jones
Stig
Williston Town News Roundup Of Local Life And Death
John Grogan purchases gifts for his beloved girl while Ole Thorson lies ill at Nelson home. Williston reports 215 children in Williston Special School district with county totals pending. Miss Clara Nelson confined by illness. Miss Mattie Yeill also ill. Johnson of Minot appointed storekeeper for Great Northern at Williston. family to relocate when housing found. Community events planned include Christmas Tree entertainment and church services. The Stoffy Creek Dairy Co announces bottled milk delivery at 5 cents a quart. The new opera house draws attention with anticipated performances. School departments move to new building with primary and grammar in the old. Local notices inquire about town pound and livestock regulations. The Christmas program and charity events recur with prize drawings and school programs. Local business news includes dining offer by C F Lovejoy and new catalog items from Huppenen Bros. & Co. The Tribune notes tuberculosis serum development by Dr A L Jenkins. A hunting party including Burdick, Bordick, and Paillefer bags a buck near Williston.
Former townsman E J Newell to join Signal Corps
The order from Manila dated September 27, 1899, transfers private Ernest J Newell of the 18th U S Infantry to the Signal Corps. He will travel from Jaro Panay to Manila under Major Richard Thompson, with quarters and subsistence arranged, for public service.
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E. J. Newell
Philippines
Department of and
Eighth Army Corps
Manila
I. J
War Department
Ernest J. Newell
18Th
U.S. Infantry
Signal Corps
U. S. Army
Wn Sadchiss
Wand
Jaro
Island of Panay
Mattle
Richard
Thomp- Signal Corps
U. S. Volunteers
Chie Signal Olliver
Quartermaster’ Department
Otsom
A. H. Barry
Ait Reichmann
Aptain
17Th U.S. Infantry
Pacific
Calamity Dinner Speech Mocks World Turmoil
A gentleman's dinner scene ends with a servant dropping a turkey. The speaker declares the mishap foreshadowing global upheaval, mentioning Turkey Greece China and Africa in a satirical collapse of world affairs.
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Turkey
Greece
China
Africa
Lillian Murray Knott in Trouble and Stamp Tax Row
Minneap olis Journal reports Lillian Murray Knott once Camille D Arevil lo s understudy faces a forty day sentence for petit larceny on complaint by Minnie Steele. The piece notes a revenue stamp mutilation order and mentions job ads and bank loan offerings amid a fragmented local notices section.
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The
Minneapolis Journal
Lillian Murray Knott
Joseph Barnett
Camille D'Arevillo
Madeline
Maxie
Corrine
Dill Opera Company
Workhouse Winder
Judge Kerr
Minnie Steele
Does It Pay To Buy Cheap Cough Remedy Boxchee’s German Byr Up
An advertisement touts a cheap cough and cold remedy, promoting Boxchee’s German Byr Up as a universal cure for throat and lung troubles. It claims to destroy germs, relieve inflammation, ease expectoration, aid breathing, and provide rest, with sample bottles available at Williston Pharmacy in Williston, North Dakota.
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Boxchee
Wll
Williston Pharmney
Williston
N.D
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