Williston District Notes On Local Happenings And Prospects
Ripples from Stony Creek and Smearville chatter mix with reports of a dairy sale and political shifts. Local visits, ranch plans, snow, and a Taxpayers League meeting reflect a growing town footprint and civic activity.
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Mia
R. C. Matthews
Mien Birdie
Maggie Newton
Smearville
Col. Moore
Ole Brien
Christ. Anderson
Ithin Ranch
T. Rovers
Tancre
Arthur Wilkinson
Mr. Schroeder
Neeson
Taxpayers League
Hoffland Stories and Local Happenings in Hoffland
Hoffland restaurant owner Manuel Johnson faces a logo order from E. Littlefield as winter taxes loom over hay for ranchers. A Friday dance at Peter Hanson’s residence promises lively fun. Bert Johnson lies critically ill with Dr Moon arriving from Minot after a grim prognosis. A Taxpayers League meeting drew a wide audience and featured figures on Wiltiane County’s finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Littlefield
Manuel Johnson
Hoffland
Peter C. Hanson
Bucka
Bert Johnson
Dr. Moon
Minot
Taxpayers League
Wiltiane County
School Gym Feasibility, Tuition Receipts, and Bills Approved
Williston North Dakota board met February 11 1902 with four members present and one absent. They extended time for a basement gymnasium report and approved a tuition receipt of 29.75 from outside pupils. Bills for American Book Co Broegweg Merc Co and G E Lovejoy were approved before adjourning to February 22.
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BR. H. Corstaxn
Notice of Final Proof in North Dakota Land Claim
Notice of Final Proof by settler Erat D. at Williston North Dakota. Witnesses Joash Reuville Buford North Dakota Joab Hal eneezander McAskil Peter Macon all of Williston North Dakota Tuowan E Otsoaan Register.
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Williston
N.D
Buford
N. D
Joab Haleneezander McAskil
Peter Macon
North Dakota
Tuowan E. Otsoaan
Register
Land Office notices and contest actions in Williston and Minot
Notices from the Minot and Williston land offices announce settler claims with witnesses, and a formal contest by James Johnson addresses homestead entry S801. Denis McCarty and MRK F. Davis appear in separate filings with dates in 1902, naming witnesses and locations in North Dakota.
Notice of timber land sale at Minot North Dakota
United States Land Office announces a timber land claim by Ellimbeth Zirbes of White Earth North Dakota for section 25 township 14 range 95. Zirbes will prove land value lies in timber over agriculture before March 1 1902 at Minot. Witnesses include Minor Williams Ella Williams Martin Jacobson John Carlson. Adverse claimants must file by March 1 1902. Officials: Thomas E Olsgard Register. Also a paid solicitation for sales agents in Chicago with salary and expenses.
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United States Land Office
Minot
N. C
Congress
Zune
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Ellimbeth Zirbes
White Earth
Ward
North Dakota
N. D
Minor Williams
Ella Williame
Martin Jacobson
John Carlson
Dee
Thomas E. Olsgard
Register
Bids Wanted for Ferry Franchise Across Missouri River
By order of the Board of County Commissioners bids will be received for a ferry franchise crossing the Missouri River until 5 p m February 8 1902. Bids must designate no specific crossing place so the commissioners can determine the crossing point. Dated January 15 1902.
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Board of County Commissioners
Minouri River
Erberuy
Auutter
Williams County Teacher Examination Schedule 1902
The next regular teacher examination for Williams County North Dakota will be held at the Court House in Williston on Friday and Saturday March 14 and 15 1902. Applicants must bring pens and ink. Paper provided. The program lists times for Preliminary Arithmetic United States History Language Lesson Physiology Reading Graphy Algebra Physical Geography Natural Philosophy Geometry Paleography. County Superintendent F J Waronox signs.
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Williams County
N. D
Court House
Williston
Fray
Maron Lith
F. J. Waronox
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Williston Graphic
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Rene Hea
America
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Williama County
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Neseon, N. D
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Williaton
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K3uet
AP Rian
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Willixton
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