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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1907

Page

4

Startling Charges Against Railroads in Northwest

A Northwest shipment troubles report cites a 14 month car shortage hurting shippers from Washington to Minnesota. Secretary Beckmen notes long delays. 60 to 120 day transit times from Seattle to Fargo and Minnesota yards. He accuses Hill lines of prioritizing stockholders over shippers and mentions legal action to annul Great Northern and Northern Pacific charters.

Releif Beck. Wen Pacific Coast Lumberman’s Association Beckmen Washington Northwest Seattle Fargo Minnesota Minneapolis St. Paul Hill Northern Pacific

Williston City Council Adjourned Meeting Dec 17 1906

Official proceedings show Mayor Wegley presiding with Aldermen Baldwin Brow nell Atterberry Van Dyke present and Hayes LaDue absent. Minutes from Dec 10 approved corrected. Various bills referred to finance committee and warrants authorized. A three member committee Brownell Atterberry LaDue to review finances next meeting. Telephone installation in power house approved.

M. Wexley Brownell Atterberry and LaDue Williaton N. D Wegley Hayes Alterberry la Due Sbeent van Dyke Ballwin Enance Sand Point Cedar Co Max Mahoney D. F. King Robinson Cary Vane Furnitire Geo. C. Morgen Walker Bros. & Hardy Sanborn Lumber Co Schorogue Firemans Fund Warrenta Williston D. C Wayne Electric Works Bruegger Merc. Co LaDue Hayes Atterberry Vanlyke Bald

City Council Minutes from Williston 1906 1907

City records show Supt Mack inrth's salary and four transformers ordered. Motions approved for warrants to the Supt, stand pipe at Gibba Ave and Broadway, hydrants and intake pipes to prevent freezing. Adjournments scheduled, bills approved, and ordinance readings on Water Works and Electric Light plant discussed.

Supt- Mackinrth Gibba Ave Broadway Eeting Jan Sth

Vital Statistics Notice Duty on Births Deaths Infections

Parents must report births and deaths within 24 hours or three days outside towns. Institutions must notify proper officers. Fines up to twenty dollars for failure. County Auditor Atterberry notes compliance as per See 218.

Midall E. M. Atterberry

Timber Land Notice for Publication in North Dakota

United States Land Office at Williston announces timber land sale claim by James F Poe of Williston North Dakota under the 1878 act. He will present sworn statement No 16 for section 15 township 153 range 100, with witnesses Robert Stroud Joseph Stroud A M Martin and George Sonnett. Public claimants may file adverse claims by March 1 1907.

United States Land Office Williston N. C Congress California Oreon Novas James F. Poe Williams North Dakota N. D Robert Stroud Joseph Stroud Stroud A.M Martin George Sonnett Hay Earl Ellersous Bo Gue, W Wilson, Register Frank M. Lunceford U. & ‘Land Office Faby Charley Bergstrom I Colebank C L. Huntley Charles Grover W. Wilson E.C. Carnoy United States Land Sec H. E Mike Burlack John Zachrop Charles Her Qup Anton Barbar Squires, North Geo. W. Wilson Register

Will's Seeds Trees Corn Early Hardy Acclimated

The 24th annual catalog is offered by Oscar H. Will Co. in Bismarck North Dakota. A city ordinance was passed and adopted with Aldermen voting yea and two absent. The mayor and city auditor were authorized to sign a contract with Brueggt Mercantile Co. for tapping males and approve a $1000 bond. contract to expire April 1 1907. The council adjourned to the following Tuesday.

Hardy Oscar H. Will Bismarck North Dakota LaDue Hayes Brownell Atterberry van Dyke Baldwin Brueggt Mercantile Co

Wise Council Promotes Electric Bitters For Kidney Trouble

J R Blankenship of Beck, Texas, asserts Electric Bitters cured his distressing condition after using the remedy. He recommends the product, sold under warranty at Brownell's Drug Store for 60 cents.

Wise Council South J. R. Blankenship Beck Tein Brownells Drug Store

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Will Liston Land Co Renora W. B. Overson Attorney At Law Joseph W. Jackson Oprety Williams County McKenzie County Abstract Company Posss Wien Ste Pee Edwin A. Palmer General Land Office Ome Bruegger Block Williston, N. D F. S. Smith Finion Wiliston,n. D Percy Crewe Laut Mies de Welliston E. J. Haden Union Williton Land Company C. R. Modie C. M. Thomas Undertakers & Funeral Directors Dr,edmonds S. Becker Wiretcher Arlington Hotel NLD Las Moriah Lodge WM. O. Bulthorpe W. W. Ae Broti Brothers Albert J. Stafne Lay Land Office and Department Belyea Aruliston, North Dakota John Huwfernan Morgen Williston, N.D Dy. C. Page N. D. Tan Drs. Dochterman & Jenssen Physicians and Surgeons Citizens National Bank Jenssen Great Northern Hotel Wheelock, North Dakota News Depot Travelingman Annie T. Thompson Citizana National Bank F. L. Gordon Albright Sato Will's Seeds Oliver Eiay Loribls Oliver Typewriter Co Hennepin Avs Mina R. H. Gopeland Wilfleton Qarrow CO. Floyd Kershaw Dr. Kings Brownell'a George Bi Lieraby Lizzin Bruewaer Earau Baer George Brivgget North Kotn Pal Miame Lizzie Bugueces A. Dam Mnshion Robert M. Calderwood Mary Heathroyd Calderwood North Imboss Will Liams County Kirst Willston & Re Chaiy Beta Ole Koozenny David Mike Poyr Land Ofice N.D Rothce U. S. Willistos i Elisa Graneng A.C. Daniels J. J. Wikee Bos Habba Trail Gro Department of the Interior Max Bartholomew Mathias al Ot Witon Fillisies Georfrae M. Mill M. ‘Bartholomew W. W. McMorrin W. F. Gale A.F. Pletcher Salister Charlie Herman Renae Parid Urenk Ba Bacurenko Mike Dee and Mite Pourlyn Willistoe Baffeo Rogister Aaron J. Bessie Land Department Bakotm
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