Overson Dillon Grand Wedding in Sterling Ill
A large Sterling society wedding of Miss Alice Dillon to Willard B Overson, a Williston attorney, was held at Colonel Moses Dillon's home with about two hundred guests. The ceremony featured a pink and green decor, a wedding march, and a procession with bridesmaids and relatives. The bride wore a white corded silk gown from India, and the couple will travel to Washington and Williston for the wedding journey and homecoming.
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Sterling Evening Gazette
Sterling, Ill
W. B. Overson
Alice Dillon
Moses Dillon
Alice
Dillon
Willard B. Overson
Williston
North Dakota
Clark Tracy
W.S. Bell
Helen Grimes
Zale Dillon, Jr
W. G. Walker
Madison
Wis
Overson
Joseph Dillon
Fargo
N. D
Grimes
E.E. Brénneman
Sterling
India
Washington City
Cambridge
University of Wisconsin
Law
Williams County
Williston Land Co
Colonel Dillon
A. J. Allen
Marion Allen
C. H. Hanson
D. P. Wild
Sycamore
Fargo N.oak
H. P. Murphie
Boston, Mass
E. E. Brenneman
Maywood
John Dillon
Chicago
Minnie Belle Robinson
Morrison
U S Grand Jury Indicts One For Liquor Sale To Indians
The federal grand jury filed a partial report to Judge Amidon. Twenty five indictments were returned, one public against William McMasters for selling liquor to Indians. he is jailed at Rolla and may plead guilty Monday. Twenty four indictments target others not yet arrested. names withheld until custody. The grand jury remains in session and may not discharge until Monday. Witness examinations in a land fraud case have taken longer than expected.
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U. S
Federal Grand Jury
Amidon
Wiliam McMasters
McMasters
Rolla
Fargo Forum
Official Opening Of Land Office In Williston
Washington announces the creation of the Williston land district in North Dakota. The land office will open August 1, 1906, with Victor Chaffee as receiver and George Wilson as register. Bonds of 30000 and 10000 are required before commissions. Locating the office site remains to be decided amid local anticipation.
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Williston
Washington, D. C
General Land Office
North Dakota
Williston Land District
Congress
City of Washington
District of Columbia
Chaffee
Wilson
Victor Chaffee
George W. Wilson
Register
Farmers visit A C M D A C at Fargo excursion
A farmers excursion to the M D A C at Fargo left the city Sunday morning and the party spent Monday touring the college after traveling over 400 miles to visit.
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Fargo
Enthusiastic Farmers Back College Visit
The college drew strong interest from county farmers who pledged to send their children next year to gain the benefits of the training. Notable visitors included Williston G B Metzger, Bert Metzger, William English, F P Siewert, W A Palmer, G W Mills, Mrs W A Palmer, E Mathews, Newman Hewitt, E A Frances, S Rheinert son, Iam Raba, John Kjos, Paul Fields, J E Burke, J Hughes, J Gahan, David Abdo, Richard Gordon, Ray Nels Olson, G H Mitchell, A F Johnson, C F Peterson, George Yule, Mr and Mrs Smith, C A McGee, F Munson, Ch Kingston, and others.
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Williston
G. B. Metzger
Herbert Metzger
William English
F. P. Siewert
W. A. Palmer
G. W. Mills
E. Mathews
Newman Hewitt
E.A. Frances
Rheinertson
Iam Raba
John Kjos
Paul Fields
E. Burke
J. Hughes
J. Gahan
David Abdo
Richard Gordon
Ray—Nels H. Olson
G. H. Mitchell
A. F. Johnson
C. F. Peterson
George Yule
Smith
C. A. McGee
F. Munson
Springbrook
Ch. Kingston
Chas
Ulrich
R. H. Kingston
G. H. McKay
No Wonder He Moved Notice From Kansas Homestead
A fragment from a Chicago Journal item describes a desert homestead in Kansas with a long odds-laden notice. The text lists extreme distances to neighbors and facilities, then quips about moving “Gone to Idaho” to seek a fresh start, contrasting rural isolation with political labels.
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Kansas
Hell
Idaho
Chicago Journal
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Reeves
Binder Twine
Bruegger Mercantile Co
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Williston Lumber Co
Hedderich Stand
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Williams County Bank
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