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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

4

Williston Graphic notices and school election brief

Williston Graphic enters at Pom Office Williams County as official paper. June 19 1902 reports school officers debated, five votes cast in school election. Christ Anderson elected treasurer and H P Hendrickson as director. W Donan replaced. Odd items include roads talk, Boer War impact, and a note on a wagon plan via Ole Bryn’s route.

Christ. Anderson Eleceen H. P. Hendrickson Donan Ole Bryn’s Jack ‘Yuill's

Nelson Valley News Notes and Local Updates

Local items include weather, visitors, and farm notes from the Nelson valley. Mentions of Cough remedies sold, residents at camps, land work, and school visits. A Fourth of July meeting planned at Hofflund. harvests, cattle shipments, and road work cited with several names and places in Bottineau Williston region.

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Piles Cure

An old advertorial claims Tose DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures piles with certainty. The copy names R Meredith of Willow Grove Delaware and Brownell and McPhee as distributors. It asserts the product heals piles and similar conditions and warns against counterfeits.

DeWitt R. Meredith Willow Grove Del Brownell & McPhee

Grinnell Notes From town and countryside

Thomas Ewen fenced this summer while Grinnell bottoms yield strong crops. Milton Grubb traveled to Williston on business. Justice Stacy went to White Earth after cattle. Hay is expected to be heavy on the bottoms. Frank Brootie plows a large tract. Hans Rasmomen and Bret Barstad Dave shipped horses east. A lively time at Nick Zirbes last Friday night. Holand gathering drew a large crowd. L. M. Marmon visited Willis ton and tipped Hoffiund a small token.

Grinnell Milton Grubb Williston Justice Stacy White Earth Frank Brootie Thia Hans Rasmomen Bret Barstad Dave Nick Zirbes Holand L. M. Marmon Hoffiund

Cleaning and pressing service ad for garments

Gentlemen and ladies exits cleaned or pressed in the burst style at reasonable prices. Single garments or suites for both ladies and gentlemen accepted. Trial offered. Goods delivered at Mrs. and Mu Miderson's and will receive prompt attention. Mrs Benns Miognex.

Mu Miderson Benns Miognex

Residents and Visitors Attend to Business in Williston

George Hogan of Ray visited the city over Sunday while Thore Thorsen of Towner looked over Williston with plans to locate there. Mrs LeDosquet built a new residence near Dr Van Dyke, other notes include sales of registered short horn cattle, and various residents traveling or returning from trips. The Graphic salutes Miss Sarah Mercer for a neatly printed Eight Mile school program and remarks on recent rains correcting arid North Dakota rumors.

Thore Thorsen Towner North Dakota British Columbia J. A. Qakes Btroad Bros Williston Anoka Mino Sarah Mercer Eight Mile

Northwestern Limited dining car service era described

A historical note recalls the first dining car on American railroads in 1875 and credits the Northwestern Line with initiating dining car service between Minneapolis, St. Paul and Chicago and establishing all Limited train conveniences. Contacts listed: T. W. Teasdell, St. Paul, Minn, EB. A. Gray, Helena, Mont.

Twin Cities Chicago Northwestern Onda Northwestern Limited Minneapolis St. Paul T. W. Teasdale Minn

Williston Board of Education Holds June 1902 Session

Official proceedings of Williston Special School District show a June 17 1902 meeting with President pro tem Baldwin, absence of Leonhardy and Sni der, review of school election results confirming Nathan Bellinger as 3 year member, approval of Principal Brownson report, payment of bills, and Louie Young hired for primary teaching at 40 dollars monthly.

The Board of Education Williston C. Baldwin Election Board Nathan Bellinger RK. Brownson E. R. Brownson Copeland & ‘Overson John Heffernan A. Foater A. A. Austill G. F. Rowell B. H. Copeland M. G. Markell Louie Young R. H. Corstayp

For Sale Two Story Brick Cottage on Main Street

Substantially built eight room two story brick cottage with kitchen offered at a reasonable figure. Terms made known on inquiry. Apply at the Graphics Office Williston North Dakota.

Main Street Graphics Office Williston N. D

Cattle for Sale and Local News From Montans and Surrounding Area

Montans Manitoba and Minnesota cattle sale noted with names M Balu Calbertson and T H Mouat visiting the city. The town board of review met to straighten books, while Captain Louis Schierbeck and crew salvaged a keg of beer on a Muddy excursion. Rose Dow plans a five thousand dollar residence, with Boettcher contracted for masonry but delayed by an accident. The piece warns newcomers about prairie fires, urging private fire guards as grass is unusually high and dry conditions threaten vast tracts. advice includes protecting houses and plowing for fire guards.

Louis Schierbeck Pete Hendrickson J. C. Gregorion Ole Bryn

Notice of Intended Final Proof for Missouri Water Claim

Notice in hereby given that the following claimant has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim. Proof will be made before R. M. Calderwood at Williston North Dakota on July 25.

Minot N. D R. M. Calderwood A. S Dist Williston N D

Desert Land Final Proof Notice Published in Williams County

Notice is hereby given that Hettyuce Williams of Williams County filed notice of intention to make final desert land claim No. 31945 for the southwest quarter and northwest quarter of section five in township one nine north range six west, before the United States district court at Williston North Dakota. On Saturday the 9th day of June witnesses are requested to prove compliance with irrigation and publication requirements of said land claim before Charles Hotchinsom Newson June 9.

Theolena M. Thorson Agen Chet Johnson Hofflund N. D Ee Smith Hoffund Dames Revel Hoffland Larson Heffand Junot Bo Sanwoune United State Lind Obice Minot N.D Jane Williams County Notics Natend Jon Sec End Widnel Tad Nix Sehierbeck Williams Eouly Minot Township of Crags

Timber Land Notice for Publication Minot North Dakota 1902

United States land office in Minot North Dakota announces a timber land notice under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878. Jacob R Mer of White Earth Ward North Dakota filed for purchase of section one in township one range ten west with intent to cultivate timber or stone value. Public sale set for June 28 1902 before the register at Minot. Neighbors Angus McKee Charles Davies Conford Hutchins N C Barton listed as adverse claimants urged to file claims by June 24 1902.

United States Land Minot North Maton Caltonia Oregon Nevada Jacob R. Mer White Earth Ward North Dakota Dakota Baur Jane Angus, McKue Charles Davies White Rick Gomford White Burtt

Notice for Publication Timber Land Act 1878

United States Land Office Minot North Dakota April 21 1902 Notice is given under the 1878 timber lands act that Julia er wife of Jacob Ryder of White Earth Ward North Dakota has filed sworn statement to purchase land in Section 1 Township 153 Range 98 and will prove timber value over agricultural use before Register McGook Coyle on June 28 1902 Witnesses include Angus McKay Nick Comford Charles Davis and Harry Hutchins. All adverse claimants must file by May 28 1908.

United States Land Office Minot North Dakota Nick Comford White Earth N.D Charles Davis Harry Hutchins White Hueth Tine Sanborn Register McGook Coyle United States Land Officinor D.D St. Minot Angis McKay H. Panison Welby N. N A. Swanson C. Sanborn Resistor McGos Coyle Hewi Herbert Paulson N.C August McKay Emil Swanson White Butt F. We Hina Chilcot Sorth Makotat Fane Apell R. C. Sanborn McGee & Coyle Jet N. D Harry Matehine Do Aus McKay Murray Stacy M.S. Williams Flothall Murid KC North Dackota California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Elizabeth Durkee John HL. Durkee Ward Ner Dakota Angas White Ba Hutchins Vis Organo R. C. Snaboyn McGew Te “Coslo

Timber Land Act Notice for Publication

Under the Timber Land Act of June 3, 1878, Charlie Davis of Welby North Dakota filed sworn statement for Lot 8 4 5 6 in section 80 4 3 T 80 R 4 Will prove land is valuable for timber not agriculture and provide witnesses Angis McKay H Panison Nick Comford A Swanson to oppose claims. Claimants must file in Minot office by June 21 1910 or as directed.

Timber Land Notice for Publication in Minot Office

Notice under the Timber Land Act of 1878. Claimant Barnt Merry of Walby Ward seeks a timber land claim in township 10 range 0, listing witnesses Herbert Paulson August McKay Emil Swanson and others. Public notice to adverse claimants to file by February 21, 1902. McGee Coyle attorney for claimant.

Forest Reserve Selection Notice in North Dakota

Notice from Northern Pacific Railway Company filing an application to select tracts in Minot North Dakota Northeast quarter of section ninety six township and range description on Fifth Principal Meridian within thirty days to contest on grounds of higher value for minerals. Publication dated May 28 1902 in North Dakota.

United States Land Office Minot North Dakota Northern Pacific Railway Company St. Pauly Hendra Pitty-fine Weacey Baketa

Notice of Intention for Final Proof at Williston

Land owner LES W JAMES announces in Williston North Dakota a notice of intention to make final proof for residence and cultivation. Witnesses named include Joseph Ge Berra of Stroud and Maurin A Austai of C Wilston. Register Sansoux notes the filing date May 23.

Jee Roy le Schierbeek Williston N.D Les W. James, H Innul Joseph Ge Berra Stroud Maurin A Austai C. Wilston North Dak Ae C. Sansoux Register

Summer Tourist Rates via the Great Northern Railway

Summer tourist rates published by the Great Northern Railway list specific round trip prices and sale dates for various fraternal, professional, and lodge meetings across cities from Minneapolis to Seattle and San Francisco. Notes include sale periods, final return limits, and extensions, with several organizations and destinations highlighted.

Great Northern Railway Bagies Minneapolis Guafare Onsale Eis Anital Youn Pen Christian Union Tacoma Wash Ional Protective Ass'n Portland Ore Seattle Edlugd Supreme Lodge A Jones Dass Shrine San Francisco Sinnecisco Los Angles Knights of Pythias Pat Montara Pacific Coast Montana Bex'rox Ament Great Noreen Ry Williston, SN. D

Notice of final proof for Hanson Hel Noe in White Earth ND

Land Office notice states that settler foresees final proof to support his claim for commutation. Witnesses listed include White Earth residents Johnson, Booth, Doyle, and others. Details reference section 5, township 159 range 80, with locations in North Dakota.

Minat N. D U. 8 Jaye White Earth Nindraw Johnson Tarth Ni Borger Wuico Booth ND. Baud Riourle N.D John Doyle North

Land Office Notice of Final Proof in Williston ND

Land Office at Mint North Dakota 1802 notice that Charles Shaper has filed for final proof to support his claim before Louis Shtorbeck clerk of district court Williams County Williston North Dakota. Witnesses Joseph Stroud Clarence Bell Robert Miller John Heffernacy all of Williston ND to prove continuous residence and occupancy of the land.

Mint N. D Hogar Chaim Louis Schtorbeck District Court Wileiams County Ab Williston N.D Charles Shaper Iand Joseph G. Stroud Clarence E. Bell Robert B Miller John Heffernacy Williston N. Mays Dawnoen Rogister

Timber Land Entry Notice for North Dakota Claim

Nicholas W. Comford of White Earth Ward North Dakota files sworn statement for purchase of Lots 2 3 4 Section 26 and Lot 4 Section 27 Township 1 Range 5 to prove land is timber or stone value more than agricultural. Public notice for Minot North Dakota on June 71 1902 with witnesses listed. Claims requested before June 2 1902.

Contest Notice in North Dakota Land Office

The United States Land Office at Minot, North Dakota, issues a contest against homestead entry No. Gi entered June 8, 1900, by William Low, for Section 29, Township 4, Range 101. Fred Solie, contestant, alleges nonresidence and abandonment for over six months, no improvements, and improper absence due to employment. Notices will be published and hearings set for July 2, 1902, at Williams County court center and July 1902 at Minot, with service by publication since personal service is impracticable.

Department of the Autorioy United States Land Office Minot N.D Fred. Solie Niguel William Low Wil- Han Lowrey Army Navy Marine Corps United States Spain Louis Schierbeck Williams County Williston N. D I Minot North Dakota Iuw Aled IRC Sawsoew Register Mays Muserl Hascomt Department of the Interior Minut Bennie Larson Isaac H. Lewis Navy of Marine Corps Sovie Rheck District Court of Willian Unt United States Land

Contested Homestead Entry Notice at Minot ND 1902

Bennie Larson contests Isaac H. Lewis homestead No. 5903 for NW 8-14-?8, alleging abandonment over six months, no improvements, a small log building, and no military service. Hearing set for July 7 at 10 am before clerk in Williston, with final hearing July 15 at 10 am in Minot. Publication directed by Register R. C. Sanborn.

Timber Land Entry Claim Filed at Minot North Dakota

Angus McKay of White Earth ND files sworn statement for purchase of the nisaw and nisaw lands Lot 1 in Section 1, Township 13D Range 5W as timber land rather than agricultural. Notices to adverse claimants: file claims at Minot office by June 20, 192.

Timber Land Notice for Publication June 3 187

Notice is given that under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878 An act for sale of timber lands California Nevada and Utah territories, Larry Hutchins of White Earth Ward North Dakota swore to a statement no purchase of the north half of section 2 Township and range near Minot will be offered June 21 1902 before the Register and Receiver at Minot North Dakota Angus McKay Jack B Mer Rick Comford Jos Robins witness to the adverse claimes must file claims by June 21 1902.

States Land Office Ty Ns Ds INC California Seegoa Nevada Wa i Anaguse Larry Hutchins White Earma Ward North Dakota Bee Tulsa

Timber Land Act Notice for Publication in North Dakota

Notice published under the Timber Land Act of June 8 1878 announcing a claim for timber or stone value in township 138 and seeking confirmation before the Register and Receiver at Minot North Dakota on July 10. The notice lists Frank M Honwood and others as claimants and mentions prior filings by Joseph Steelman Frank Davis George Haker.

Ted States Land Office Minot North Dax Comiresy Tame Register and Receiver of Hus North Dakota Ae Joseph Steelman Frank Diyis George Haker Willist Dakota Csv

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