Local Round-Up From Williston News Briefs
Raw Pioneer visitor H V Hughes and State's Attorney Overson travel for business. Dr Clancy called to Buford for surgery. A.E. Boothroyd heads to Alexandria Minnesota for weeks. Modern Woodmen banquet at Ould Fellows' hall. H A Carey from Hoffland meets Judge Austill on probate matters. Robi N Miller in Minot researching cost mine. Smallpox case under Health Officer Van Dyke. patient isolated in southwest town. Miss Blanch Young returns from Mayville Normal School for a brief visit. Cleaning and tailoring services advertised by local shop. Berbera Braehm and Effie Leonhardy tour Montana. praise mountain scenery. Invitation Social hosted by local ladies with ~100 guests. Red Lyon opens clothing store in Peter Anderson building. Williston hosts Bishop Cameron Mann February 17 with Episcopal services. baptism and confirmation signups invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ould Fellows
H. A. Carey
Hoffland
Judge Austill
Williston Lignite Coal Boosts North Dakota Fuel Supply
North Dakota faces a national fuel squeeze yet Williston lignite mines bolster supplies. Miller and Pioneer Coal Co. operate near Williston and Spring Brook, shipping about three car loads daily. Orders target Minneapolis, Grand Forks, Devils Lake, and other towns, signaling Williston as a growing lignite shipping hub and a reliable domestic fuel source.
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United States
Cnat
Union
North Dakota
North
Missouri River Valley
Williams
Williston
R. N. Miller
Williston Fuel Company
Pioneer Coal Company
Spring Brook
J.C. Dwyer
The
Graphic
Winters & Ames
Minneapolis
Grafton Flour Milla
Grand Forks Light and Power Co
Grand Forks
Valley Lumber Co
Hilleboro
Hilleboro, Miller & Baker
Devils Lake
Foran
Buckley’s Arnica Salve Proves Life-Saving to Orner
J B Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois narrowly escaped death from a runaway incident and a long standing leg ulcer. The ad notes Buckley’s Arnica Salve as effective for burns bruises skin eruptions and piles and lists Brownell and McPhee’s Drug Store as the seller. The draft column then shifts to weather and seasonal outlook promising six more weeks of winter and a hopeful spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Buckley
Arnica Hal
Brownell & McPhee
The Easy Pill and De Witts Little Pills
The ad touts The Easy Pill and De Witts Little Pills as remedies for brin distress and internal ailment. It claims they cleanse the system, stimulate secretions, move the bowels gently, and restore tone to stomach liver and bowels. Continued use supposedly prevents recurrence and the publishers promise strong tonic effects. Brownell McPhee and Will Co are expanding stocking and mailing forty thousand catalogs as they grow their business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
Brownell & McPhee
C. H. Will & Co
Bismarck Tribane
Proceedings of the Williston Town Trustees February 1903
The board met in regular session in Williston North Dakota on February 3 1903. Trustees Baldwin Belgea and Boyd present. Monthly reports of E Leonhard for December and January approved. Various fees and warrants issued including Fagan office ren Leonhardy salaries and trustee payments. The president was instructed to act on smallpox cases and the board adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N. D
Baldwin, Belgea
John Fagan
Leonhardy
Broeguer Mercantile Co
McHd
A. L. Butler
C. Baldwin
J. H. Belyea
Bam Boyd
A. L. Burve
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Consumptives
Melbourne Florida man Huggins credits Dr King’s New Discovery for recovery from consumption after being told no hope. The druggists Brownell and McPhee offer the remedy with trial bottles free and prices of 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Huggins
Melbourne
Florida
Dr. King
Tom
Brownell & McPhee
Civic Federation of Williston Committee Appointments
Tam pleased to announce the membership of the following committees under the federation charter Executive Committee John Bruegger W B Overson W H Denny Brow nell Geo Marelina Municipal and County Improvement C A Wittiner F A Van Dyke A L Butler N A Stewart J G Stroud Good Roads and Streets C L Bemia Byron Lyon Paul Leonhardy Paul Schierbeck R N Miller Immigration and Printing E M Alterberry B I T Hardaway E R Brownson R M Calderwood E F Cox There will be a federation meeting at the courtroom on Friday evening February 6 at 830 oclock sharp for committee organization and other business D C Pace Pres
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
John Bruegger
W. B. Overson
W. H. Denny
8. Brownell
Geo
Marelina
Municipal
C. A. Wittiner
F. A. van Dyke
A L. Butler
N. A. Stewart
J. G. Stroud
C. L. Bemia
Byron Lyon
Paul Leonhardy
Paul Sc
Mysterious Circumstance and Health Boosting Pills
A fragment suggests contrasting appearances with one wan and pale and the other fresh. It promotes Dr King s New Life Pills to aid digestion and prevent constipation. A list of local business names and a notice of cattle branding and a property claim follow, dated December 22, 1902, in Williston North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Brownell & McPhee’s
Drugell
Generous Photo Offer From M G Markell in Williston
Notice to the public announcing a period through March 1903 during which any order of four dollars worth of photos will receive a first class crayon portrait of any good picture. Signed by M G Markell in Williston North Dakota dated January 15 1903.
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M.G. Markell
Williston, N. D
Uniform Quarantine Regulations Adopted at Gulf Ports
Galveston Texas January 28 The executive health officers of Alabama Louisiana and Texas met here and adopted a uniform set of quarantine regulations to prevail at the ports of Texas Louisiana and Alabama The action puts all ports on an equal footing and standardizes procedures across the three states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Alabama
Louisianma
Texas
Louisiana
For Sale and Rent Notices and Local Advertisements
Various classifieds announce sales of washing ice from Boyd Bros. orders for dry wool and cord wood. farm buying interest. 16 inch dry cottonwood wood. a nearly new top buggy. stoves for sale. rental housing options. church notices. real estate listings. wallpaper and mouldings. shoe repair. livestock for sale. a two story store building for sale or rent. carpet weaving requests. and bonds offered by W H Denny for Northern Trust Co. in Williston and Minot regions. Includes calls to inquire at Graphic office and First National Bank, with prices and terms where given.
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Graphic Office
First National Bank
H. A. Nelson
Hortland
N. C
Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Opera House
H.V. Hughes
Raw Pioneer
Overson
Minot
Fileon
Clancy
Buford
Tnet
A.E. Boothroyd
Alexandria
Mion
Robi. N. Miller
van Dyke
Berbera Braehm
Mies Effie Leonhardy
Montana
Helena
Butte
Great Falla
Havre
Williaton Opera Henge
Mesdames Atterberry
Wendley, Hardaway
Miller
Asbury
Belyea
Red Lyon
Genleman
Peter Anderson
Lyom
Cameron Mann
Protestant Episcopal Church of
North Dak Rote
Congregational Church
Phillip Cook
Askat
Colby
Cook
Jorley Smith
Lowe It
Roceedings
Board of Town Trustees
Civic Federation of
Aig Ranch
Ore Bryn
Great Northern
Aeriv
Mall
W.T. Benron
Agt
OSCSR
H. Welle CO
Bismarck
N .Daw
Speciat
Boyd Bros
Sam & Son's
H. Denny Hiney
Boyd Bros. Tt
Rick
Woovier
Joseph Ruith
Walter Kurth
Pete Anderson
Maintreet
Janis
Cormann & Ormnson
Jani
T. H. Grier
Grinnell
Enderstened
Jennie Staanp
Official Fidelity Bonds
Northern Trust Co
novIsit
Chas H. Davidson, Jr
C. H. Ross
Williston, North Dakfotaa
County Repository
the “Arlington
G. A. Booker, Prop
Langford’s
M. G. Goleman
Nelson
Hofflund Bird Grinnell
Brage
Newson, Hofflund and Grinnell
Stroud and Schafer
Ginter
Stroud
Toundayn
Schafer
Nhatt
Wik Neton
Stroud Bros., Merchants
Williston, North Dakota
Thomas & Monroe
Williams County
Fargo
North Daken
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