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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1908

Page

6

Valley correspondence and social notes assortment

Local items recount visits and gatherings across the valley with names such as J. A. Hanger W. P. Thornton and the Leach family. Social events include dances across the river and Sunday visits. church appointment changes are announced. A legal note summarizes a DC court injunction against a labor boycott involving Buck Stove and Range Company. Ad copy promotes Bucklen's American Salve and Dr King’s New Life Pills with testimonials.

Square Ashley M. Gould Supreme Court of District of Columbia American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers National Capital Buck Stove and Range Company St. Louis United States Supreme Court Citzens Leslie’s Weekly

Garden Valley Literary Society Notes and Local Events

The Garden Valley Literary Society met Friday evening with visitors from Missouri and Pleasant View. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Orin Hamilton on December 30. G O Hyat entertained O C Ekeberg Chris Ellingson W C and E A Francis at whist on Saturday January 4.

Literary Society Missouri Pleasant View A.son Orin Hamilton G. O. Hyat O. C. Ekeberg Chris Ellingson W. C E. A. Francis

A Cure for Misery Electric Bitters Promises Relief

R M James of Louellen D C touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria misery and bile illness. He claims it breaks chills bilious attacks quickly and relieves jaundice digestive liver and kidney complaints and lame back. Sold at Brownell's drug store with guarantee.

R. M. James Louellen D.C Brownell’s

TION LUTHERAN CHURCH REGULAR SERVICES AT COURT HOUSE

The Tion Lutheran Church will hold monthly services at the Court House on the first and third Sundays. Services at 11 a.m. in the Scandinavian language and 8 p.m. in English. Sunday school at 1:30 p.m. Zion Church Literary Society meets every other Thursday at the Congregational Church. Strangers welcome. M. L. Holey, pastor.

Court House T Lutheran Sunday School Congregational Church Zion Church Literary Society M. L. Holey

Rank Foolishness for Coughs and Colds Says Local Resident

C O Eldridge of Empire Georgia praises Dr King s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles He says he has used it seven years and it quickly cures each attack His family has relied on it and Brownell s drug store sells it under guarantee with trial bottle free

Brownell’s

Ninth annual Tri-State Grain and Stock Growers convention opens in Fargo

The ninth annual convention will be held at the Fargo opera house from January 14 to 17, 1908. Farmers from Minnesota pay full fare with 2 cents per mile each way. North Dakota travelers return on a three fifths fare with a special receipt. Invites extend to Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota farmers, their wives and children, with seed grain samples invited for display, especially corn, due to expected high demand for early seed corn.

Tri-State Grain and Stock Growers’ Association Fargo Opera House Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota

Annual Church Meeting Elects Officers and Reaffirms Rev Hennes

The Congrega tional church held its annual meeting Monday evening and elected Mrs. C. Bissell clerk R. M. Calderwood treasurer Samuel Vanderhoof trustee for three years Sahemorrey and G. M. Thomas deacons with Thomas re-elected The trustees action to call Rev Hennes to serve another year was confirmed unanimously.

Congregational Church C. Bissell R. M. Calderwood Samuel Vanderhoof Mr. Sahemorrey G. M. Thomas Thomas Hennes

Congregational Church Seeks All to Sunday Services

Sunday schedule includes Bible Hour at 10 00 a m Morning sermon at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Evening sermon at 7 30 p m Special music The diphtheria bug a boo is old and not a excuse to skip church Invite friends and even enemies to attend We welcome all Come

Christian Endeavor

Greer and Bessie Move to New Law Offices

Attorney A. J. Bessie and partner moved their offices from the Union block to Suite One in the Rawson block. They are arranging furniture and law books this week. Mr. Greer, previously with Palda & Burker of Mi, will assist Bessie.

A. J. Bessie Union Block Rawson Block Greer Palda & Burker Minot Bessie

Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Proof

Public notice from the Williston North Dakota land office stating Christian Tolvor Nielson of Frederickson ND seeks final proof for his homestead entry 90578 filed Nov 12 1904 for section 28 township 102 range 102. Proof to be before US Commissioner John Flittin at Williston ND on February 28 1908. Witnesses: Christian Nielson and Markus Johnson of Peediilage ND, Martin Knutson of Williston ND. GEO W Wilson Register.

Christian Tolvor Nielson Fredrickson P.O Entey Ind Secand Isin John Flittin Williston Department of the Interior N. D Edgar Webb Wil AL Butler Williams N-Dougan MC Webb Waa Wien W. Wilson Bid Ving Melvin Dee Wilbur L. Butler Pelliams Co Suwlikstos Witsestea John RG Groulan Henry Soxge Wilbirs Nick Foster Geo W Wilson N. D. Notige Petha Prederickson John Fluttie Vis Lars Pedersen Hans L Pedersen Oscar Mitenson John Siindall Frederickson Geo. W. Wilson Butler Fiston Frank Barteh George Simmons Tron J C Hathaway J B Peppinger Geo Eos. Ai Lulu M Smith Liston AL Burlor Williams Co M Bartholomew Z L Smith WW McMurrin W F Garretson Register Williamsco Laphan George Bow Cary Carl Fellstrom Trenton New Baridge Williams Wiltiston Harry D Hall MB Curry Carl Fellstrom Preston Nde United States Land Office Willieton N. C Victor Chaffee WBO Department of We Interior U. S Johannes C Hansen Ess Reinoldson Sess Reynoldson

J. E. Finch of Kenmare Transacted in Williston

J. E. Finch of Kenmare conducted business in Williston during the first week of the month, listing activity and dealings in the local record.

J. E. Finch Kenmare Williston

Troops Ordered to Muncie as Rioting Spreads

Rioting resumed in Muncie between striking street railway workers and strikebreakers. Police and guardsman action follows 45 hours of patrols as Gov. Hanly orders battalion A and four infantry batteries from Indianapolis, with eight more companies, to restore order.

Hanly Companion Indianapolis Infantry Muncie Ind Street Railway Company Stupa Indianapolis Todianapolis Indiana Nationalness Windhsmo Greenfield Lebanon Gov Mantle Anderson Indians Union Traction Hues

Roosevelt Presides Over New Year Reception at White House

Washington reports Roosevelt officiated for the seventh time as president at the New Year’s reception with Mrs. Roosevelt and cabinet members assisting. After officials and lawmakers, thousands of the public passed by as the chief usher noted 6,645 handshakes. The item also notes a bizarre account of a 1,000 year meal myth and a fatal holdup in Minneapolis.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt United States White House

Colorado Bank Closes After Run in Rockyford

The State Bank of Rockyford shut its doors on Thursday after a depositor run. Assets exceed 526000 with over 400000 in loans on high grade farm lands. Capital and surplus are 60000. J. E. Godding serves as president and State Senator Swink as vice president. Officials hope to resume soon amid rumors of a plot by other financial interests.

Rockyford Col State Bank of Arkansas Valley J. E. Godding Swink

Land Notices for Williston North Dakota Land Claims

Land Office notices list Edgar Webb of Williston and Lulu M Smith of Williston filing homestead proofs with witnesses. Claims include entry numbers and dates of intended proof and final five year proofs, with witnesses from Williston and nearby towns, before county judge and register in Williams County ND.

M. E. Church Sunday School Invitation

The M. E church issues a Sunday School invitation for its congregation. It asks attendees to bring a friend and notes Frankie Hulietl as pastor. The readable text emphasizes attendance and fellowship at the event.

M. E- Church Frankie Hulietl

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rose Valley J. A. Hanger W.P. Thornton Leach Keelers BR. R. Company Mae Nellie Mitchel Kate Jennie Mrs. Leach Frank Houston Eight Mile Maud Simmons May Simmons Laura Simmons Minerva Simmons Hiram Simmons Beecher Leach Kate and Jennie Huntington Mae Mitchell W. B. Adams Chas. Kemper McElmurry W. P. Thornton LB. March Burgess Buford Mondak Union Schoolhouse Squires West View EK. E. Chamberlain Clinton, Maine Bucklen Dr. King Jacob Springer West Franklin Maine Garden Valley Tion Lutheran Church Tristate Grain and Stock Growers Fargo Bessie Move Williston, N. D Adjutant General Roosevelt Butte New York Brosx Butte, Mont Minneapolis Minn Jes William P. Ferris Colorado Bank E. S. Grant & CO Colden Department of the Interior, United States Land Eae Homesteas Henry Williaton Victor Chapfee Rael East Broadway Joseph Weglye
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