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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1899

Page

4

Williams County approves funding bonds to retire debt

Williams County North Dakota commissioners adopt a resolution to issue nine thousand dollars in negotiable bonds payable March 1 1914 with six percent interest to retire existing indebtedness. Bonds issued to Gowran of Grand Forks with tax levies set from 1899 to 1913 to cover interest and principal.

Lo'elock P.m Gaines Board of County Commissioners Williams State of North A T. C. Gainers C. Stewart William Loughland T. C. Gaines Prenidine Hi. Roehr T. C. Stewart Witeneas Sach Williams and Warness Imie North Dakota Sid Aix Chase National Bank of New York New N. Y Anid C. C. Gowran Grand Forks C. Gowran First National Bank of Grand Forks North Dakoia

Commissioners divided vote on bill and adjournment notice

The record shows Commissioners T. C. Gaines and J. O. Stewart voting Aye while Wm Laughland voted No on a bill. The document notes the Wood County poor fund and adjournment of the EBM Omnitation board to March 2, 1890. County Auditor H. Ronn signs, with deputy A. Buvant.

T. C. Gaines Stewart Wmn Laughland Jon Cartier Wood County Poor EBM Onimation Board Povlock P.m. H. Ronn A. Buvant Lepaty

A Library In Two Books

Tine Keen extols the Bible and Webster's International Dictionary as a wood library, offering vast knowledge beyond any single mind. He argues these works provide a foundation for moral reading and daily growth, guiding heart tongue and pen to avoid offense and foster wisdom.

Tine Keen

Saddles and Cowboy Outfits Advertised in Williston

Swart in Williston Dakota advertises stock saddles harnesses and related outfits with reasonable prices calling for inquiries. The brief note offers contact and location details for potential buyers.

Corgsmall SWART Williston

Miscellaneous Notes on Crops and Demographic Oddities

The itemized notes cover Wisconsin cranberry yield at 13 000 barrels and Maryland Virginia peninsula sweet potato crop at 2 000 000 barrels. Berlin’s population details show 42 000 earn over 750 dollars yearly. Additional facts include a Georgia court upholding liquor sale bans and peculiar Brookline sparrow canary purchases.

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Ill Advised Charities Draw Lessons From Real Needs

Opinion critiques charity efforts by wealthy groups misreading local needs. Farmers wives crave rest and recreation, servants need practical work guidance, shopgirls seek smarter purchasing rather than moral uplift. The piece cites Edward Bok and contrasts misdirected philanthropy with true community welfare.

New York Ohio Chicago Edward W. Bok Ladies’ Home Journal

Sealed Proposals Sought for Williston School District Bonds

Sealed proposals for the purchase of Williston Special School District bonds, funds to build a new school in Williston North Dakota, will be received by the Board of Education clerk until 6 pm March 14, 1900. Bonds total 10000 dollars, 1000 dollars each, 20 year term, 6 percent interest, payable semi-annually. The board may reject any proposals. Feb 41, 1299, Williston ND. COPELAND Clerk.

Williston Specil Vanda Willinton Williams County Board of Educations Bia Williams Dakous Wutil & V'Gluck P.m Kaucaston Williston N. D She Hoard R. HL Copeland Board of Education Grinnell Willams County North Dakota Growell Alice, Sehhool J.G. Larner Hoflland

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