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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1904

Page

5

Local Round-Up Highlights Various City Visitors and Events

Numerous items report residents and guests in Williston and vicinity. Visits include P Johnson of Schafer, Thomas Forbes of Buford, and Sarah Mercer at Williston, with others traveling to St Louis exposition, Grand Forks convention participation, and a Democratic county nominees list from Ward County.

Thomas Forbes of Buford Thureday Ies Sarah Mercer Williston Ward County Opera House F. E. Davidson Mohall Earnest Arthur Sawyer E. T. Carey Donnybrook K. H. Copeland Williaton W. H. McKee Kenmare W. C. McHugh Leland Peter of Peter of Deede—Jerry Donovan, Bowbella, County Superintendent—Flora J. Front D. J. Windell M. E. Severance J. J. O'Leary Norman M. J. Barrett Minot D. C. Greenleaf G. G. Ripley Fred Sinclair Portal J. A. Botz Nic Zerbes White Earth D. H. Kimball C. W. Smith Phil Stommen Fred Hartleb W. F. Neiderriter G. P. McKee William Clifford Thowald Mastod John Stommen Richard Schultz Geo. Gilmore

Union Service Planned at Congregational Church Next Sunday

The Methodist and Congregational churches announce a Union Service at the Congregational church next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock with Rev. A L Wooley preaching. Special music and invitations extended to all. Other day services proceed as usual in each church.

A. L. Wooley

Dr King’s New Life Pills hailed as busy health booster

Advertising copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the busiest and mightiest remedy, claiming they transform weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. The sales pitch notes mental power gains and health benefits, selling at 25 cents per box through 8 Brownell.

Dr. King Brownell

Race Valley social notes from Williston and area

Messrs Donelson and Frank Evans visited Williston where Evans bought lumber for his brother’s store at Trenton. Mrs Donelays received guests including Snow and McAlister. Minerva Laura Madd Sinai and others visited Mrs May Simmons. Mr and Mrs John Dotelson returned home after a trip and wish prosperity. Narcissi Johnson and Betty Hereford called on Hattie Snow.

Sevan Messrs Donelson Frank Evans Williston Trenton Masdames Snow McAlister Marie Johs M. Dotelson Narcissi Johnson Betty Hereford Hattie Snow

Pleasant picnic and social events at Lucknow Farmstead

A cheerful children's picnic took place on the banks of Stony Creek at Lucknow Farmstead last week with games, music, and singing. A dainty lunch was provided by Mrs. John Elliott and Miss Anna Kallak. Guests included Mrs. Link and children from Williston and Miss Annie Thompson from Wheelock.

Stony Creek Lucknow Farmstead John Elliott Anna Kallak Link Williston Annie Thompson Wheelock

Proofs to be Taken the Same as Heretofore in North Dakota

A Glenburn notice disputes a Minot alert that proofs of residence and cultivation must be taken only at Mobull, Bowbells, and Stanley after August 1. It argues the ruling is not to be enforced and that proofs should be accepted locally to avoid hardship. The letter questions proof fraud likelihood and lists officers of the North Dakota Bankers Association, including M. F. Murphy in Grand Forks and Hobart Herron in Minot, with several other names.

Minot Mobull Bowbells Stanley Ward County U. S Dwyer Glenburn Mundé Glenbere Adroeste North Dakota Bankers’ Smsogistion M. F. Murphy Grand Forks Hobart KE Herron Emery Fmatesd Willow City Precjest FP. W. Cathro Bottisesa 8. & Lyon Saygo Geo. BR. Keeasp Thompson 0. S. Heme Migzewegkon P. Sherman Towner Lity

Parker and Davis Nominated, Hill Sees Victory for Democrats

Jigp Ail quotes Jemea J. Hill praising Parker and Davis as the best ticket for Democrats. He argues business interests support the ticket, affirms Davis’s vitality, and predicts victory though unsure about the Western vote. He cites government extravagance and war footing taxes as motives for restoring normalcy and protectionist tariffs.

Jigp Ail Parker New York Jemea J. Hill Davis Tatrenth

Brutal Torture Case Exposed and Cure Claims

A Colusa man writes of enduring fifteen years of pain from Rheumatism and finds relief with Electric Bitters. Advertisement notes satisfaction guaranteed by Brownell Drugist. International Mercantile Agency reports improved trade and brighter crop outlook amid political mood shifts. Grand Forks to host third annual state tennis tournament August 5 6 7 8 9 10 open to club members and North Dakota residents, entry fee one dollar per event, entries due July 30 sent to John W. Ogren Grand Forks N Dakota All North Dakota players invited.

Jac Hobick Colusa Calif Brownell Grand Forks N.C Allteonia

The King of Brilliante on the Northwestern Limited

Describes the Northwestern Limited train between Minneapolis Saint Paul and Chicago. Highlights include hundreds of incandescent lamps inside and outside the cars, buffet library car with club conveniences, private compartments, and high quality regular Pullman sleepers and reclining chair cars for traveler comfort.

North-Western Limited Minneapolis St. Paul Chicago

Republican State Ticket Nominated At Grand Forks

July 20 report lists a Republican slate for presidential electors governor lieutenant governor and other statewide offices with names such as Stutaman Allin Sakes Bartlett Marshall Gronna Young Engerad Porter Brockweil Finch Gibbeath Dismem and others. The piece also notes erroneous Indian pear scare at Dunnsith a Minot theft and gathering of farmers after arrests of county horse thieves.

Grand Forks B. Russell Stutaman Roger Allin Walsh Samuel Richardson Ward F. A. Schreiber Mercer E. Y. Sakes Trial David Bartlett Cooperstown Congress Thamas _F. Marshall Oakes A. J. Gronna Lakota Justice Supreme Court N. _ C. Young Cass Edward Eng

Drowns in St Croix River at Osceola clerk dies

Albert Berg a clerk from Osceola Wis drowned while bathing in the St Croix river. He ventured out too far with four companions and failed to resurface in about fourteen feet of water. The body was recovered by Harry Taylor. Berg, about eighteen, was not a good swimmer.

Albert Berg Osceola Wis St. Croiz Harry, Taylor Berg

Rush to Rosebud in heat for Rosebud land registration

Nearly four thousand travelers moved through Sioux City Iowa on July 18 heading to Rosebud reservation in South Dakota for registration. They pass Bone steel Fairfax and Yankton as heat drives lines to enter the registration points. Burglar caught in the act at St Paul depot in Middleton. He was chased by a marshal and jailed in Dane county. Brewers grant more pay averting strike trouble in Winona Minnesota.

J. Mitchell Fargo South Dakota G. M. Thomas Trento Can St. Paul Sioux City Iowa Bonesteel Fairfax Yankton Menasha Wis Middleton Madison Charles Burmeister Cross Plain Dane County Winona Minn Threes Winons Brewing Companies Ts Etelain

Denny Horses for Sale at Boyd’s Barn

W H Denny offers eastern and western norses for sale at Boyd’s barn. See them before buying elsewhere.

W.H. Denny Boyd's

Estray Notice of Seventeen Cattle from Ray P.O. North Dakota

From June 3th, seventeen head of cattle without brands strayed from Chas F. Peterson at Ray P.O. N.D. The lot includes seven milch cows many marked red and white, several horned, plus two yearling steers and eight yearlings of mixed colors. Reward offered for information leading to recovery.

Chas, F. Peterson Ite Ray P.O N.D

For Sale Aged Stallion and Dairy Outfit

One Norman Stallion three years old, 16 hands, 1400 pounds, sound and ready by November. See at farm in Newson, North Dakota, Geo. H. McKay. Also milk cows, choice and gentle, with complete dairy outfit including butter worker, pans, bowls, churn and utensils. For terms inquire Mrs J E Wolf Williston North Dakota.

Newson N.D H. McKay J. E. Wolf Williston N. D

Music barber shop opens in Union block services

The new music barber shop under Citizens Bank in Union block advertises shave and haircut services with various tonics and a first class shampoo. Operating 8 am to 5 pm, manager Os invites customers to visit for popular prices amid water works improvements. Nearby, four room log house for rent and complete stock of hay tools advertised by local suppliers Wat Woodman and Fleming, urging a call to inspect offerings.

Citizen’s Bank Gordon Wat Woodman

Great Northern Railway Exclusive Excursion Ticket Offer

The Great Northern Railway announces a major exposition with favorable excursion rates and suitable limits. For details contact the local agent or address the Passenger Agent in St Paul. Prof Gordon, formerly of Fargo, opens a first class antiseptic barber shop in Union Block and invites calls.

Great Northern Railway Grea Northern Ry St. Pauls Mine

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. Johnson Schafer Harry Monroe Congregational Mrs. Nelson McKersie Crookston Winnepex, Cuy A.L. Ertekeau Haa Hedderich Bros. & Co M.V. Dieter Mondak Mont Buford Ferry Mankato Commercial College Zave Broesger J.C. Dwyer RB. H. Copeland H. A. Nelson Miss Mead Bell Courts Office Glork Bruegger Ellermann van Blyke Ota Copeland F. A. Gunledge Verna A. E. Madderson Archie Gravel Madderson Pein Warner Thomas Ora Madderson Robert Howe Calvin Lam Jary Joshus Simpkins Bruegger Qosint Vermont Washington Down Race Valley Metimorty C. B. Lofaren Hotal Iriaos Internatonal Mercantile Agency King of Brilliante Dunssith ST. Croix Rosebud Bryna John Effernan Natonal Bank Weet & Woodman’s Mra Mionte Bellinger St. Louis Pioneer Land Office Cornell Land Co The Williston Drag Co Ryan & Lukken Custom Tailors Oscar H.will & Co Bismarck, H. D Bruegger Mercantile Co North Dah Heer Ewe SN Thomas & Monroe G. M.thomas Williams County Wiini North Dakota National Live Stock Bank Bank of Weare & Altigan Bion First National Bank Kine Pease Farmers Bank Charter Oak Bank of Braymer Braymer Moorhead State Bank Moorhead Allenberg & Co Live Stock Commission Exchange Building Union Stock Yards Diincis
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