Lignite coal burner and local news from Williston area
Local notices report the Cole's Hotblast being praised as a top lignite coal burner while residents in Cartwrightle Williston and nearby towns visit relatives. The Williston post office gains Avoka as a new area convenience and M J Hogstad Co advertises reliable goods. Funeral for Richard Thomas held at Wildieton cemetery. Royal and social events include a card club in Bruegger's Opera House and a Williston water works plan discussed with Geo Cadogan Morgan. Mrs Verne Astory hosts a ladies afternoon with prize cattle names. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for burns and a letter from Charley Baldwin recalls Snow Bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Astory
Mia
Clara Nelson
John Bruegger
Irrigation Outlook and State Engineer Summary Report
State engineer E F Chandler's summary to the governor could not be published due to indistinct copy. The Graphic questions irrigation, predicting long term failure beyond a few Missouri river facilities. Irrigation benefits are admitted but highland and prairie conditions may hinder viability. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promotes relief for coughs and is safe for children and adults, sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Chandler
Missouri River
Reathest
Postponed Meeting for Eight Mile District Assembly
Residents of Eight Mile school district schedule a mass meeting Saturday February 25 at school house No 3 on Pulated Woods Creek to form a comet association and choose a site for a neighborhood cemetery. Invitation extended. By Over ov Committex dated February 14 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eight Mile
Pulated Woods Creek
Orver Ov
Grave Trouble Foreseen and Old Land Entry Dispute
A杂column fragment notes a widow’s praise for Electric Bitters as a cure for liver and stomach trouble, claiming relief and recovery. It also details a land residency case in Barnes County where Christian Minch must justify commutation proof after delays. The piece ends with a tip urging use of Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatic pain without internal medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Young
Clay
N. Y
Brownell
General Land Office
Christian Minch
Minch
Barnes County
Ray man experiments with government wheat yield
W D Gillespie of Ray recently visited Bismarck after attending an irrigation convention. He showcased a sample of durum wheat from a Williams County farm, seed from the U S Department of Agriculture. The experiment yielded just over 35 bushels an acre with grain maturing in 90 days and kernels of about 60 size. He praises Representative F B Chapman for steady sessions and helpful work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Gillespie
Ray
Binmarck
Williomes
United States Department of Agriculture
Gillespie
Colorado
North Dakota
F. B. Chapman
Williams County
Chapman
Deak
O. K
Grand Forks
Poisons in Food Advertised at Browball’s Drug Store
Fragmentary ad notes pain poisons said to originate in food and claims Dr King’s New to Life cures undigested poisons with a money back guarantee. Mentions Browball's drug store and a 25 cent price.
Clark and Olga Bruegger Wed in Culbertson
W H Clark and Miss Olga Bruegger were quietly married on Tuesday February 7 at noon with Rev L Colgo presiding. The bride, 20, wore white silk and lace with veil and orange blossoms. bridesmaid Edna Bruegger. best man Reuben Guntafson. The couple will reside in Boise Idaho after a small wedding dinner. immediate relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clark
Olga Bruegger
Searchlight
Wm. H. Clark
Digs Bruegger
Rev. L. Colgo
Will Clark
Billy
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Culbertson
Reuben Guntafson
Edna Bruegger
Cuberteon
Culberteon
Fraud Exposed and Public Warnings on Imitations
Fraud exposed warns public against counterfeit imitations of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and coughs. The wrapper name Bucklen & Co Chicago and Sheatnor Canada is the mark of genuine remedies after 35 years of success. The Graphic notes Williston water works bond plan, with cheaper electricity detached from water works, and a private auction ad for horses at Barrett & Zimmermans Midway Horses Market in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Barrett & Zimmermans
Homestead land offers and business opportunities in North Dakota
United States government advertised free homestead land and information on town lots, coal and irrigation clubs in North Dakota. It urged buyers to Palermo North Dakota for Great Northern railway access and to list property with local merchants. Also noted were diesemaking by Mrs Rygg, subscription ads for the Graphic and reduced prices at White's Millinery Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
North Dakota
Lota
Palermo
Great Northern Railway
M. J. Hegatad & Co
Ward County
North Siakom
The
Graphic
John Heffernan
White
Questions and Answers on the Reclamation Law and Operations
A Q A guide explains water rights for private lands under the reclamation law. It covers membership in the Local Water Users Association, acre limits for water, residency requirements, conveyance rules, and conditions for multiple heirs and large holdings. It notes land may be sold in small tracts to actual settlers once water rights are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal Water
Eers’ Association
Utah
Reclamation Act lands rules for railroad and home land sales
Guidance explains how railroad lands may be put on the market at $1.25 or $2.50 per acre with long payments and covenants, and how water rights attach to land. It notes that water use rights require residence on the land, that enforcement rests with the association and Interior Department, and that transfers can occur if a heir or buyer meets requirements without prior water rights on other lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferma
Land
Secretary of the Interior
Startling But True Noted In Chicago Fire Deaths
World audience mourns theater blaze in Chicago where hundreds perished from burns while pneumonia claimed many lives in the same year. Consumers urged to prevent pneumonia with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy citing a Logan New York testimonial about saving a daughter from a severe cold turning to pneumonia. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chamberlain
Laura
W. D. Wilcox
Logan
New York
Irrigation Drives North Dakota Growth and Policy
The North Dakota irrigation movement dominates state progress with a congress adjourned after addressing irrigation and drainage reforms. A state experiment station is urged to study farm irrigation and a state engineer’s office is proposed. The legislature orders publication of irrigation speeches, including J J Hill’s Oct 20 address, as part of the house journal. The piece lauds Dakota prosperity and urges continued growth over political agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
North Dakota
Irrigation Congress
Angineer
House of Representatives
House
North Dakta Irrigation Congress
J.J. Hill
St. Paul Globe
Panama Canal job candidate and Mont marriages
The Poplar correspondent reports C. Palmer of Williston North Dakota as a Panama Canal official candidate after three years as a civil engineer here. Also noted is a quiet wedding at the parsonage with Oscar Von Kuster and Miss Kate Mortenach of Scobey Montana tying the knot, with only immediate family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartaon
Mont
KE. C. Palmer
Williaton
United States
Panama Canal
E. J. Lindsey
Oscar von Kuster
Misa Kate Monternach
Scobey, Mont
Hudson
Wis
Wanted Agents in Every House for Quick Money
Circular offer from M. J. Hegatad & Co, Western Mail Order House, Palermo Ward County North Dakota. No experience required. Free circulars. Urges immediate action to earn money with daily payouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everope Seli
Guinea
Beat Eellli
Circulara Free
M. J. Hegatad & Co
Western Mail Order House
Palermo
Ward County
North Dakota
Saz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earth
Bruegger Merc. Co
L. B. Burns
Cartwrightle
Nic Bruegger
Zeno Bruegger
Bruegger Mercantiles
Williason
F. H. Vandyke
Cincinnati
Georgetown
Ohio
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Church
Williston Drug Co
Avoka
A. L. Hosmer
M. J. Hogstad & Co
Great Northern
Minot
Richard Thomas
Thomas A. Bond
Wildieton Cemetery
A. W. Foss
Thirteen Towne
Foston
Minn
Helena, Mont
J.Q. Adame
Bruegger's
Opera House
Metzger
Williston
Theodore
N. Miller
R. C. Ike
Baqual
Arthur M. Morgan
Geo.Cadogan. Morgan
Willinton
Charley Baldwin
John G. Whittier
Charley
Missouri
Mr. Baldwin
Bucklen
Rivenbark, Jr
Morte Ve
Bachie
Landoffice
Mil
A. A. Austin
M. J. Hegstad & Co
Williston, N. OD
George Purvis
Erederigh Stars
Yoreinie
Water Users’ Association
Thomas & Monroe
G. M. Thomas
Alwaya
Walliams County
Fargo
Lowney's Chocolates
W.A. Hall
Albert Patterson
A. d. Panger
Mgr
Erickson's Studio
A. D. Erickson
Dept, Main St
Williston, N
Great Northern Hotel
Wheelock, North Dakota
Annie T. Thompson
Oscar H. Will & Co
Bismares
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