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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1900
Page
4
The Grand Forks Herald marks its 21st year as Bro. Geo. Winship expresses happiness and urges George to seek the Republican nomination for governor, pledging support to help elect him.
Town of Williston board met in regular session with Trustees Baldwin and Ausan present. Bills for M Harvey and E A Sharpe examined and allowed. other bills approved for justice fees and marshal fees. motion to abstain from framing any ordinance licensing temperance drinks passed.
Six tramps entered the Southern railway telegraph office near Alexandria Fredericksburg crossing and demanded to flag the southbound Chesapeake and Ohio train. Telegraph operator James Cox repelled the assault, using a revolver and razor to hold six men at bay and telegraph for help. Four fled, two were captured and locked aboard an engine bound for Alexandria. the others disappeared into the night. Police searched the surrounding area but found no trace of the remaining four.
The Williston North Dakota weather station reports June 2900 temperatures with maximum and minimum readings and the monthly average. Specific values are unreadable but indicate meteorological data collection for the period.
A dated 1908 certificate lists several Williams County, N D signatories including Jol Bruegger and Charles Baldwin acknowledging a partnership. The document notes July and proceedings before a notary, with each signer set to seal the record.
Notice states the board of equalization will meet Monday July 2 1900 at 9 a m in the county auditor office for aggrieved parties to appear and show cause for correction. Also ads offer saddle and harnesses by I C Stewart and list notices of intentions to prove land claims in Minot and Ward counties North Dakota with dates and witnesses.
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