Williston Local Round-Up and Society Gleanings
Local brief notes from Williston on residents and visitors including Fred Wegley moving into the Coleman home, Mrs Extern visiting in Mont., Jos Wegley’s kin, and Will Hartman’s sunstroke. The Grand Lodge I O C F convocation at Minot, upcoming Tioga Williston ball game, lightning incident on Guy Smith, land sales by J. O. Freck in Glasgow, John Heffernan’s rib injury, and Williston opera house pupil entertainment. Additional items include W D McClintock’s visit, Bruegger Mercantile shoe ads, Gov. F Grogan named lumber yards manager, and local travel and shopping notes.
Building to Rise After Fire Destruction in Town
Dong Bell cleared debris on his lots to prepare a double brick building replacing fire wreckage. The one story structure will span 50 feet frontage with room to add a second story if demand requires. Mia LeDosquet and Miss Tena Freeman attended Loyalty Rebeka Lodge No 39s annual state session in Minot with many lay members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dong
Bell
Debria
Mia
M. LeDosquet
Miss Tena Freeman
Loyalty Rebeka
I. C
State Assembly
Minot
Rebeka'a
Alate
Cuban Diarrhoea Remedy in Cuba and Local Notices
Cuban diarrhoea described as severe as cholera with one trusted remedy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cited by Minnie Jacobs of Houston Texas. Local items note lightning killed two driving mares owned by E G Greenup on his ranch and upcoming Fourth of July celebration in Mondak with band and ball game. Also mentions fire near M L Scranton residence, and various notices including animal spaying, injured workers, and horse strays with contact for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Cuba
Mia
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Texas
Chamberlain
E. G. Greenup
The
Missouri
Greenup
Fargo
Anna Miller Hardaway Wins At Chautauqua Vocal Exam
Anna Miller Hardaway, soprano soloist at the Chautauqua, topped a vocal exam on Time Pitch Articulation Quality of Tone Attack Flexibility Expression Temperament and Long Requisite with the highest average of 99.810. A fourth year pupil tied for first on the same grade. She won by rendering Elsa’s aria Elsa from Lohengrin. The judge, a touring theater director, watched from the outer court. Hardaway is engaged to sing at the North Dakota Chautauqua July 12 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Miller Hardaway
Chautauqua
Mra. Hardaway
Elsa
Renm
Lohengrin
Waener
Attendance Report from Williston Public Schools
Attendance figures reported for Williston Public Schools across multiple departments and classes for the month ending. It lists names of students with neither absent nor tardy status, total enrollment, average daily attendance, and percent attendance, with teachers noted for each department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston Public Schoola
ANH
Ide Baldwin
Madge Baldwin
Eugene Bruegger
John Heffernan
Bertha Deriger
Maggie Kerr
Wesley King
Eva A. Branrorn
Anna Moats
Olive Moore
Elsie Field
Briduie Shea Mantis
Hampuin
Broond Intermediate
Hilmer Bruegger
Emerson
Kemna
Bernard Mathews Pearlstone
Mabel Link Bellinger
Erwin Bruegger
Esther Field
Ralph Greengard
Robert Barnfather
Fay Freeman
Robert Bell Martin Paver
Irven Lillich
Fred Shafer
Suita C. Cartfox
Ethel Spider
Clarence Matthews
Marguerite Heffernan
Ruth Heen Irma Townsend
Martha Bellinger
Allene Snider
Eva Markell
Maggie Shea
Katy Schumacher
Avold Palmer
Alma
PIRET
Pdi
NEB Mises
Bart Tooley
Clifford Tooley
Barna Crouch
Montgomery
Eva LeDoaguet
David Graengard
Sadie Wagner
Eather Gardner Angh Paffer
Raymond Conley
Death by self-inflicted gunshot near Baker's Ferry
Charles Smock, drinking heavily and threatened by delirium tremens, left Rose Dow's ranch and died by self-inflicted rifle shot in the timber. His body was found by Dan McDonald and Q W Jones about 400 yards east of the house. Coroner Thomas viewed the remains and ruled the death anicide. Remains were brought to the city for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smock
Rose Dow
Baker's Ferry
Isesroh
Dan McDonald
Q. W. Jones
Thomas
Thia Fout
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proven Fast Cure for Sores
Local reader D L Gregory of Hope Texas reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly healed a bad sore and relieved sore eyes. The ad notes the product is effective for ulcers burns fever sores and boils and is sold for 25 cents at Brownell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Brownell
Zac
Bucklen
Amica Sarge
O. K
D. L. Gregory
Hope
Tex
Williston Assessor Roll Notice and Singer Honored Resident
The City Assessor filed the 1905 assessment roll with the City Auditor for Williston and it will be open for examination. The Board of Equalization meets June 13 at 8 PM in the Council room to hear concerns. Mrs. B L Burneana earns extended engagement at Devil Lake Chautauqua July 12 to July 18, drawing Williston pride. residents urged to attend and support her performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Board of Equalization
Council Rooma
D.C. Page
BL. Farianas
Thin City
Hue
Devila Lake Chautauqua
Chantauquana
Williams County
Mrs. Hardaway
Williston Area Advertisements Offer Services and a Theft Notice
An obituary style ad asks customers to visit 4713 W F Callahan for grooming and shaving services with a first class talent, plus a ranch listing for 160 acres north of town and a horse theft notice near Schafer, N D. The notice describes a dark brown horse stolen May 1 1905 from J M Ubtlman’s stable with distinctive markings and a reward for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston Drug Co
Great Northern
W. F. Callahan
Squire
A. Mockel
Williston
N. D
J. M. Ubtlman
Schaler
Algo
R. T. Frazier
J. M. Howard
Schafer
Antiseptic Barber Shop Opens in Union Block
New barber shop near Citizens Bank offers affordable grooming with antiseptic services. Open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Prof. Gordon, proprietor, invites customers to try modern treatments and water works enhancements for clean, healthy faces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen’s Bank
Prof
Gordon
Union Block
Citizens State Bank
Fort Buford Glendive Irrigation Project Contract Progress
Glendive Montana June 1 1905 officials announce a contract between the Secretary of the Interior and the Lower Yellowstone Water Association for the Fort Buford Glendive irrigation works under the National Reclamation Act. The 67 000 acre project spans the Yellowstone river between Glendive and Fort Buford and includes a 10600 foot diversion across the river and a sixty mile main canal designed to carry 1680 acre feet per day. The Water Users Association guarantees repayment to the reclamation fund in ten annual installments. Government engineers opened bids for the first 34 miles of the main canal and a government telephone system along the canal. Additional contracts likely next year with local labor encouraged to bid in small contracts to carry out the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Buford-Glendive
Glendive
Mont
Secretary of the Interior
Yellowstone
Water Users’ “Association
Tetwern Glenedive
Port Bafart
N. Diy
Yelowstone River
Yellowstone River
Glomlive
M.N. Savage
Northwest
C.H. Fitel
Denver
D. A. Storra
F. EB. Weymouth
Fort-Buford-Glandiye
Bida
Glendiye
Missouri River
Montak
Mont.ain
H. W. Maroop
Department of Soils, Reclamation Service
To Owner of Horses
The undersigned near Williston will herd horses for the season starting next month. A good night pasture is provided and a stallion will be titred with mares at a charge of 5 dollars each for breeding. A. E. Maderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
New Lumber Yard in Williston From Mahon Robinson Co.
Geo F Grogan of Towner, for Mahon and Robinson Lumber Co of Bathgate, purchased six lots around the courthouse. plans to build an office and shed and stock lumber within six weeks. Grogan says Williston is a premier northwest lumber location. Also notices for day laundry work and laundry service are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. F. Grogan
Towner
Mahon & Robinson Lumber Co
Bathgate
Mr. Grogan
Messrs. Mahon & Robinson
E. A. Sharp
Garde
Williston North Dakota Institute Opens June 12 1905
The regular teachers Institute for Williams county will be held in the Augh School building at Williston North Dakota beginning June 12 1905. All county teachers are expected to attend for thorough work. Prof Hollis of Valley City Normal School will conduct. E R Browneon county superintendent May 8 1905. Also notes Prenton Stewart of Ridgelawn Montana in town and Miss Ivy Benoit daughter of Mr and Mrs Z A Benoit buried here after dying at Ridgelawn Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willitine
Wilhiaten
N. D
Williams County
Hollis
Valley City Normal School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Our
Lowney
Williston Drug
North Dakota
Fred ‘Wegley
Jos, 'Wegley
Coleman
Mra. Extern
Kalliapell
Mra. E. A. Sharp
Johs Heyes
Pocaello
Idaho
Will Hartman
I. C. Stewart
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Grand Lodge of the
John ‘H. Belyes
Tioga
Guy Smith
Freck
Glasgow
Geo. Herren
Sabout
Heffernan
W.D. McClintock
Bank of Rugby
Rugby Milling Co
Yon. Wegley
Blair
Stroud
Broadway
Real
Pemenales
A. A. Austill
Broegger Mercantile Co
Gov. F. Grogan
Mahon & Robinson
John Grogan
Opera
Othe Williston Achoola Wana
J. G. Dougherty
Atore
Dong Bell
Prudhomme
Jeffrey
John Bruegger
Ed. Link
Culbertson
Bruegger
W. Deanett
Rochester
Minn
Meadames Grant
van Dyke
Benton
Callecod
Japan
Jessie Hill
Ruth Walcott
Ruby Lougheed
Lillian Greenup
the Angel
Mre. Grant
Mies Lougheed
Wm. Myers
Cearfors
King
Guarantownell
Crow
M. L. Scranton
Leo
Abe
Jos. Langford
Langford
Mondak
Montana
Ie Jobo Heffernan
Valva
Soo
John B. Marines
Toe. Berry
Perry Feudroy
Lamily
Pat O'Hara
Willistom
Yellowstone Park
H. H. LaDue
Burt Cochin
Williston Grup
Medicine Lodge Hill
J. Cartier
Pen Wiltieton
SN. D
Vane Z, Te
Dehyde
S Boma
Great Northern Hotel
Williston, ¥. D
Williaton
N. J. Strand
EYBER
Oscar H. Will & Co
Bismarck, N. D
Thomas & Monroe
G. M. Thomas
A. E. Maderson
Dochterman
Kelly
Elliot Steam Laandry
Grand Forks
Prenton Stewart
Ridgelawn, Mont
N. E. Prodhomme of
Q. W. Newton
Williston, N. Th
Biel
George Purvis
Frederickeburg
Warelate
Ryan & Lukken
Custom Tailors
N.D
Erickson's Studio
Mads
A. D. Erickson
Dept, Malo
N, D
Wheelock
PGW Eamlicilen
Eversthine
Annie T. Thompson
Rillicton, North Dakota
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