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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1903

Page

4

North Dakota Coal Report Promises Strong Growth Next Year

State Geological Survey reports a 250 page volume on lignite resources in North Dakota. It notes 500000 dollar annual mine output, compares fuel value to Illinois and Iowa coals, and outlines irrigation and clay deposits studies. Distribution targets state institutions and legislators for endorsements.

State Geological Survey North Dakota Arema Brojatta Northakota Illinois Towa Tate United States Geological Survey Atreama Sta Frank A. Wilder State University Grand Forks N. D

Williston Board Hires Ellithorpe as Principal

In the March 16 1908 proceedings the Williston Special School District board voted to hire Clarence Ellithorpe of Wallalla as principal for the evening year at a salary of 100 dollars per month. Absent members were Heffernan and others. Clerk R H Copgany recorded the action.

Williston Marcl Leonhardy Markell Boltwin Bellinger Heffernan Edie Clarence Ellithorpe Wallalla Moion Exithorpe R.H. Copgtany

Dissolution Notice of Buyd Bros Firm

Samuel Boyd assumes sole control of the firm Buyd Bros by dissolution. The co partnership of Samuel Boyd and David C Boyd ends with Samuel Boyd taking all firm assets and debts. Dated Williston North Dakota March 1 1903. Samuel Boyd and David C Boyd sign. Four young men who traveled to the Canadian Northwest from Sanborn return home. Jamestown residents to vote on April 1 to organize an Independent school district.

Nader Buyd Bros Semuel Boyd David C. Boyd Samuel Boyd Williston Samuel Bach Canadian Northwest Sanborn Jamestown

Montana Manitoba Minnesota care for sale in car tote

Sale notice lists Montana Manitoba and Minnesota properties or items for sale in a tote arrangement. Mentions J N Bain and Culberraon Mont in unclear wording. No clear dates or prices.

Montana Manitoba Minnesota J.N. Bain Culberraon, Mont

Kipling on Prohibition Sparks Moral Debate

Extract from American Notes by Rudyard Kipling discusses drinking among Buffalo socialites and youth, condemning heavy liquor at parties. The writer, a U C T U reporter, reflects on how moderation failed to protect minors and urges temperance as a civic duty. A second item highlights Dr King’s New Discovery for Pneumonia by Brown & McPhee, touting a cure for coughs and lung diseases with bottles offered at 50 cents and a dollar, with a free trial.

Kipling Rudyard Kipling Buffalo Society Heaven Cama W.C. T. U. Reporter Brownall & McPhee Druggista

Odd Fellows Anniversary at Williston Lodge No 18

Odd Fellows and their families are invited to the twenty fifth anniversary festivities of the order in America at Odd Fellows Hall Williston on Wednesday evening April 29 1903 at 8 pm Phillips N G R H Copeland, Sec.

Odd Fellows

DeWitt’s Salve Exposed for Piles Claim

The ad touts DeWitt's Hazel Salve as a cure for blind bleeding itching and pro tracted piles and skin diseases. It warns of counterfeit copies and cites Chicago firm E C De Witt & Co and Brownell McPhee Bam Berkland in Mohall. The notice also salutes Tom Driscoll for railroad service.

E.C. de- Witt & Co Chicago DeWitt Brownell & McPhee Bam Berkland Mohall Grand Forks County Tom Driscoll Railroad Dill

Contest Notice in Minot North Dakota

A contest notice filed by Anne White challenges James Fogarty over a land tract in township 153 range 5. It alleges abandonment and nonimprovement, with notices to appear for evidence at 10 am and a public hearing set for May 7 1903 before the U S Land Office in Minot. Publication was ordered after attempts at personal service failed.

O'tcs Minot N. D Masrah Anne White Houseston Swhi Troy Fogarty James Fogarty Army Navy Marine Corps United States Solier Spelt Apar A. H. Mekor Sotaty Publica Portal North Dakota Aring Unitad C Sumborn Mark Murphy Arid

Notice of Land Claim and Proof of Residence in North Dakota

Notice is given that FRANK HYLAND has filed for commutation on the adjoining quarter section in Williams county at Williston North Dakota. He names witnesses Pree AV Wilson William Wilson HH Carstall to prove continuous residence and cultivation. The land is described as the west half of the northwest quarter section 32 township 201 west, etc. C Sanborn, Register.

Minot N. D Bruegen Williams County Williston Ronith Frank Hyland Ranze Vis Ables Pree AV Wilson William Wilson HH. Carstall C. Sanborn. Register

Abandonment Contest Over Minot Land Entry

William DuMars contests Wins homestead entry No. 6163 in section 3 township 9 range 6 alleging long abandonment and lack of improvements. Hearing set for April 14, 1908 before the register and receiver in Minot, N Dakota, with notice and affidavits filed to support due service.

Land Office Notice of Contest for Homestead Entry

Department of the Interior announces a contestant affidavit by Inds Eggleston against Homestead entry for Township 158 Range 8 in Minot North Dakota. It states the entryman abandoned land for over six months, failed to improve, and did not reside there due to service in wars. Public notice scheduled for April 5 at 10 a.m. before the United States Land Office receiver in Minot.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Minot N. D Inds Eggleston Eel Wade William Shige Eis United States Tates Gusextxar & Lerantox Mari

Notice of Timber Land Claim Filed in North Dakota

United States Land Office records show Robert W. Stroud of Williston North Dakota filed to claim lots in section 23 town 153 range 81 and will offer proof at a designated hearing. Names of witnesses include Ch a Join 8 of Minn and John Bloom of Williston with B Bryant of Monticello Minn. adverse claimants must file before the registrant.

Berane Monticello Hezister Pele John Bloom Williston B. Bryant Ticello Minn

Notice of Sale of Personal Property in North Dakota County Willian

Public auction announced on March 5 1908 at 10 a.m. for the estate of Jobe H Jensen in Willian County North Dakota. Items listed include horses cows calves steers chickens farm implements a revolver wagon stove and household goods. Auction to be held at the deceased ranch near south Stony Creek with Samualent er of the Estate and Won Stewant as attorney in fact.

Don Williams North Dakota Blader Frith Sai Joceased South Stony Creek Willian County Towit West Pole Jobe H Enson Stewant

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Arthur J

Notice to creditors for the estate of Arthur J. Hofflund administrator Carey announces 1 month after first publication to present claims and vouchers. first publication stated February 15.

Arthur J Hofflund Carey Administrato Ufirst

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