07 Jun 1900
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
1
A historical OCR fragment lists county officers including Auditor, Treasurer, Clerk of District Court, County Judge, Register of Deeds, Coroner and Sheriff. Names such as H. V. Suxim, John Heffer nan, J. W. Thuax, Hi. Fe, Dovsi, F. O. Palmer and N. A. Steawante appear among other titles and positions, with party or organization lines partially garbled.
Local notes from Williston North Dakota report visits by Buford Nelson Minot and Glasgow residents, a birth and death, cattle transit, job moves, bicycle prevalence, and a laundry call. Notable items include John Mercer from Buford, Mrs. Irons returning from Minot, a newborn that did not survive, and P. J. McCumber thanked for Philippine speech copies.
North Dakota items report H V Smith leaving for Fargo to attend a democratic convention, several wheel injuries from minor falls, and local visits. Others include county road work, court delegates, legal counsel, ball game hospitality, immigration of a gold strike near Sissenden, improvements to streets, church notices, and Williston Pharmacy relocation with a new soda fountain.
Minneapolis Item of August 4 1890 notes Char F Wheeler the impersonator humorist and reader delighted all with his sketches He drew humor from common things made new and freaky His best bits were Tea to Learn and Corp Madden Wheeler recently from North Dakota is praised and predicted to become a Minneapolis favorite.
I C Stewarty of Williston N D offers sixty tons of superior blue joint hay. Quantity described as excellent quality suitable for livestock feed. Contact details not provided in readable text.
An abrupt mix of period notices: a widow near death from pneumonia aided by Dr. King’s New Discovery, touted as a cure for throat and lung diseases with trial bottles offered. Also reports of Ira C. Jenking’s murder case set for September 14 in Minot, and a memorial sermon by Rev. Wheeler praising veterans at a Williston M. E. Church service.
Henry Munday, a Henrietta lawyer, recounts how his brother suffered malaria and jaundice. After using Electric Bitters, he recovered entirely. The ad claims the remedy purges malaria, purifies blood, aids digestion, and treats several ailments. Available for 50c at Williston Pharmacy, Williston North Dakota.
The undersigned will pay top prices for fur and deer hides. G M Thomas of Williston North Dakota issues a notice dated February 27 1900 seeking purchases from sellers and offering prompt payment.
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