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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1906

Page

5

Williston Local Round Up Highlights Visitors and Ads

Local notes report A. Elliott of Ray among business visitors in Fil tuy. M. L. McNeill of Mondak visits Williston with varied land ads by Williston Land Co. Glasgow guests, Masquerade suit sale at Opera House on 14th. Various residents and visitors: W. A. Shoup and wife, J. Bussell, H. L. Shuttleworth, and Rev. H. M. Culleycon. Auctioneer A. D. Madison returns from Schafer trip. Eye care and colored glasses advertised. Eugene Johnson of Tioga visits. Theo. Hoveland dies in Benoit accident. Final proof notices by Carney and local business updates throughout Williston.

E.R. Brownson Elliott Ray Williston Land Company A. F. Noble Buford Williston Williston Drug Co Williston Land Co M. Lc'nell Glasgow

World's Greatest Battleship launched at Portsmouth England

The world's greatest battleship Dread nough was launched at Portsmouth, England, costing 7,500,000 dollars. Built on new wartime ideas from the Japanese Russian War, it features 12 inch guns firing ten rounds per minute and near impenetrable armor. It remains an experimental vessel awaiting trial before further ships are built.

Portsmouth England

Masque Ball Great Success At Williston Opera House

A charity masquerade at the Williston Opera House drew a full crowd as locals plus many ladies attended. Proceeds exceeding 112 dollars will aid the Williston Base Ball nine, with prizes awarded for best costumes and character portrayals including Uncle Sam and a colonial gent, while business donors contributed prizes and donations totaling about 300 dollars.

Opera Williston Mrs. Tyler Bruegger Mercantile Company Uncle Sam Mr. Harvey Hedrick & Company Beat Dude Coon Vern Asberry Mr. Bradley Box Cigars W. Snyder Moat Weary Willie Weat & Wood

Official Proceedings of the Board of Education 1906

The Nilliston North Dakota board met in regular session on February 13 1906. Members Mussie Leonhardy Baldwin Heffernan present Absent Mesara Markell Bellinger Minutes read and approved. Bills allowed including coal kindergarten supplies water clock repair printing and plant maintenance. Adjourned by Clerk R H Copeland.

Nilliston N. D Mussie Leonhardy Baldwin Heffernan Mesara Markell Bellin Ole Bryn Thomas Charles Coa Maderson Beerseristasreserannser Robert Wison F. Hi. Smith R. H. Copeland Crerk

Contagious Disease Rules Expanded by State Board

The state board of health added tuberculosis and typhoid fever to reportable diseases, requiring physicians to notify local boards. Meeting last night was attended by Attorney General N Frich, president. Dr. E Hageneon, vice president. and Dr. H H Healy, secretary. The diphtheria quarantine period was extended to 30 days.

Boards of Health State Board of Health N Frich E. ©. Hageneon H.H. Healy

Diphtheria Policy Bids Teachers With Tuberculosis

Board adopts resolution barring from public schools teachers with pulmonary tuberculosis and forbids sending pupils with TB to public schools. States report the white plague control has reduced infection risk among children through bacteriological testing and selective admission.

North Dakota Immigration association organized in Bismarck meeting

The North Dakota Immigration association was formed at a Real Estate men meeting in Bismarck with W C Gilbreath as president, C A Wheelock secretary, B C Shaw treasurer, and five vice presidents. An executive committee of seven was named, resolutions praised immigration work by the state department and railroads, and speakers Mott and Bass of Northern Pacific and Great Northern rails addressed the gathering.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Immigration Association W.C. Gilbreath C. A. Wheelock Fargo B. C. Shaw Hope State Immigration Department Messrs. Mott and Bass Northern Pacific Great Northern

Sleighing Party Returns Safely After Farm Visit

A sleighing party of twelve youths from Willie ton visited the Longheed farm four miles west Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Lougheed hosted and card games provided amusement. On the return trip thirteen rode in, a farm hand joined, yet the group reached the city without mishap.

Willieton Longheed Farm Lougheed

Rose Valley News Chronicle from Regular Correspondent

Stormy weather delayed news gathering for weeks. No preaching at the schoolhouse on the first Sunday. Minister Rey Ott was sick but recovered. The thermometer reached 25 below zero last Tuesday. Mrs Snow and family dined with Wallace. P H Baukel objects to city scales installation, arguing existing scales suffice and weigh disputes should be resolved by choosing any scale.

Rey, Ott

Thornton Birthday Honors and Local Visit Recap

Thornton met Wednesday in honor of his birthday, Jack Lambert visited Messrs Snow and Thornton that week, W B Adame kept on the jump for prairie customers. Most men haul wood to Williston and saw dust across the river. George Simmons owns new bob sleds. Walter McAlister returned home after visiting in Missouri. Mr and Mrs M E Corry and children visited Mr and Mrs Hirman Simmons Sunday. Olive Lester Carry Faith Wayne May Hinman Leon Evans and Thornton children enjoyed a gay afternoon with Rey Snow’s family Sunday. Mrs Kate Beery and daughter Miss Mary visited W B Thornton and sister Mrs Hattie Snow Friday to Monday. Misses Ethel and Edith McAlister, Mr Thornton and family visited Rev Snow Sunday. A number attended the Painted Wood Literary last Saturday. the society is improving and deserves encouragement. Reciters Earl Lyons and Lela Curry did well. Graphophone music by W S Chartin pleased all. Marion Langer of Eight Mile visited W P Thornton last Saturday.

Carney A. S H.L. Shuttleworth Mr. Shuttleworth Baa Williston Urog Co Bred Hildreth Elk River Williston Jack Lambert Snow Thornton W. B. Adame George Simmons Walter McAlister Miraouri Mra Kate Beery Mary Adrian Ryan Buford Painted Woode Earl Lyons Lela Curry W. 8 Marion Langer Eight Mile W. P. Thornton

Wheelock Items From Our Regular Car

C R Lofgren returned not Monday from his parental house at Daniel Minnesota. M L Meyer of Meyer Lumber company was here Wednesday. Fasset the Minot Grocery man visited on Sunday. Wheelock Orchestra will give a chance at the G N Hotel Friday eve Feb 16. Wheelock Literary Society meets Wednesday at Great Northern hotel with about a hundred present. Albert Hoffard left Friday for Cooperstown North Dakota to visit his brother.

Johnnie McAfee Lealla Paper Company Minneapolis Zeno Bruegger Daily Reporter Minot Zeno Jack Strain G. N Great Northern C. R. Lofgren Jing Daniel, Minn M. L. Meyer Meyer Lumber Company Fasset Tesunday Wheelera P. V. Lofgren Wheelock Literary Society Albert Hoffard Bitter Cooperstown

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