Local Round Up from Williston and vicinity
Local notes include social events, a fire of public meetings, and upcoming dances at Buford. The Williston cornets practice in the Opera House, a new dentist opens in Minot, and a large turnout attends revival meetings. A deer-hunting shooting is recalled with Grogan injured earlier. several sales and rental notices appear alongside lost gloves and hay for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Madden
Minot
Lee’s Stere
Oolsth
Lumber and local notices from Scranton and Buford
2x4 and 2x6 oak lumber seasoned at Scranton and Hayes. Wmn Boettcher the plasterer has left for Buford to work for Carl Kemna. Editor Mumby of the Buford Tribune visited the city and joined in the Terry humbug. Woodley’s reports a fresh stock of wallpaper. George Young of Buford appeared before U S Commissioner Catherwood on liquor sale charges to an Indian on Poplar reservation and was bound over to Bismarck district court. Stony Creek Stock and Dairy Co plans a larger livestock venture and will sell their butter and milk farm, seeking a competent energetic man with a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. Boettcher
Buford
Carl Kemna
Mumby
Buford Tribune
Terry Humbug
George Young
U. 8
Catherwood
Marshal Horst
Devila Lake
Little Bull
Poplar Reservation
U. S. District Court
Bismarck
Stony Creek Stock & Dairy Co
Stony Creek
Married in City by Rev A C Peters at Miller home
News items recount the wedding of William S Graham and Vena Towns last Friday evening in the presence of intimate friends. Graham, a popular ranchman, and Towns from Winnipeg recently settled on the south side. The couple will live at Schafer. Also notes on school activities, student movements, and a quirky assortment of local items and ads from January 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Graham
Vena Towns
A. C. Peters
Methodial Episcopal Church
R.N. Miller
Schafer and
Lave
the Graphic
Fall line of duish wood event at Opera Hall draws crowd
A Fall line of duish wood for wagons was presented last Friday evening at the Opera Hall by local youths and drew a fair turnout. Nearby visitors from Calbertson Mont joined a Williston gathering to hear Terry's Uncle Tor's humbug troupe, with about 25 people attending. The piece featured multiple local figures, weather notes, and community notices ranging from land inquiries to car shipping concerns and local entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhenance
Opera
Calbertson
Mont
Williston
Terry
Tor
Patch
Mra
Nic Moore
J. W. Humphrey
KE. Astrope
Mix
Victoria Hamphrey
Mine Shrelds
Olga
Edna Brocuuer
Messrs
Ben Cooper
B. Smith
Stafford
Earl Clark
Homer Stafford
Fred McKinney
Louis Johnson
Bennie Staford
J. Zeno Bruegger
Harry Scott
Billy Ford
Charlie Bollinger
White Earth Whittlings and Local Happenings
Major Murphy from Minot visited White Earth with various locals. J Fanchald toured town and scouted a claim while in town. Several residents were in and out of Minot and nearby towns, and a carpentry board meeting scheduled. A dance at Woodman Hall drew about ten couples for an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Murphy
Minot
J. Fanchald
Leonhardy
Williston
White Eurth
J. Stearns
York
Williston News Notes and Weather Debate
The Williston column reports meetings with M. E. Curry and E. J. Jones, correction on W C Hollar’s railroad reference, Alex Gamble aiding the Graphic, and Mark Murry indicted for embezzlement. A serious head wound to M L Bruce from an ax blow is described, with condition improving. The piece ends with a weather discussion and visitors from many states praising North Dakota winter conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.L. Bruce
Culbertson
Mont
Wall
Williston
North Dakota
Battlera
Wisconsin
Michigan
Alivoi
Minnesota
Thone
Tates
Williston Board of Education Proceedings 1902
Official proceedings of the Williston Special School District board dated January 1902 in Williston North Dakota. Minutes review. warrants approved for H Denny, bills allowed to E R Brownnon and others. tuition and boxing athletics discussed. committee appointments and room renovations proposed with wooden boxes debated. clerks noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Education
Williston
Special School Dist
E. R. Brownnon
Oompa
Watters, Siesta AD Hiedderich Bron, & Co
Hime
P Her
M.G. Markel
E! Copeland’ & Overson
A. L. Butler
Peri Dremitent
Membr
Bern
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Guarnie Williston
N. D
Williston, N. D
B. H. Copeland
Ee Willard
Overson
Mount Moriah
Fort Buford Lodge No
J. H. Betuga
N. G
R.T. Lucas
V.G. R
William Snyder
A. Sharp
Scranton & Hayes
Missouri
Mount Moriah Lodge
Buford Mercantile Co
John LeDosquet
George Grogan
Towner
Jack
Charley Schumacher
Bran New
Charley
First National Bank
Michie
Roundhouse
Havre
Moot
Great Northern Railway Co
West Virginia
E. RB
Brownson
Jack Grogan
Mr. Grogan
F. P. Siewert
Janl
Uncle Tom's Cabin Co
Uncle Tom
Williston Department Store
Royal Sewing Machine
Woodley’s
Albert Kerr
Trenton
Johnny Heffernan
Paul Field
Nora Karge
Carpenter
North America
Alteberg Han
Win
Shakespeare
Ralph Falcon
Charlie Briegt
Hazel Coggins
Louin Fallow
David Pettis
Geonow
H. McKay, Neeson, N.C
Jim Hill
Sally
Pete Quinn
Luster
Lee Warren
Benslam's
Raum Ranch
Duffy Rowell
Col. Moore
Devil's Neck
Will Jones
Piker
Donn
Velva Banday
Chris McKee
Snyder
Smearville
Clarence Rosa
T. Kounte
Hoffi
Louis Foreland
C. A. Thorsen
Kenmare
AR. St. Gluyan
Hia den
H. A. Nelson
Rolla
John Burke
Flannery County
Feerald
Nelson
Hofflund, N. D
O. H. Olaon
M. E. Curry
M. ZL. Scranton
Formerly
Montrose
Alex McAskill
Ole Thorsen
Cando
N. DD
Catte
Tuncre
Newson Enroute
Mra. Thompson
Aleo
Miss Loughland
wuTimer
the Taxpayers League
Tivfftind
Thenoelven
John Mercer, Sr
Atnonm
Mackerrin
Hedderich Bros. & Co
Mr. Leighton
Grewulus
Leigh
Vehou
McTavish
Adukaahia
Canale
J. WH. Powers
Larmnore
Powers
Hofland
Fight Mile
Wna
the City Today
E. J
Frank Jones
Balardi
W. C. Hollar
Mic Hollar
Michigan Central Railroad
Lake Shore & Michigan, Southern’ Railroad
Alex Gamble
Graephic and Herald
Alex
Father Time
Marke
Hibernians
Mark Murehy
Portal
Mark
Biu
Chase H. Davidson, Jr
C.H. Ross
W. H. Denny
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