Williston Graphic A Testimonial Expresses Gratitude
A 1902 letter from snow bound Great Northern passengers in Stanley North Dakota thanks conductor C P Brigham for his tireless management during a 72 hour delay on train No 4. The undersigned list includes Mrs W Kevin Wim Stabler Mr P Palms John Hamilton and many others praising his dedication and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
N. D
Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Minn
Deag Birs
Great Northern
C. P. Brigsham
W. Kevin
Wim. Stabler
P. Palms
John Hamilton
P. Postesyard
A. Rogers
D. W. Holmes
Eidenspeigh
Weber
G. W. Switzer
Elizabeth Kern
N. T. Biikro
Annie Banks
C. T. Paine
Robt
Barclay
Harry Graves
F. M. Gustafson
8. Whitney
John Alsop
Preston
Eng
A. Carron
Canada
F. D. Heffron
A. J. Fitzwilliam
James Forsyth
R. Anerson
J. F. Frome
O, Z, Blikro
C. H. Manst
R. J. Kalhur
A. Schwimley
W. N. Vanderhoef
D. W. Barnett
J.D. Wilson
Jonas P. Peterson
L. A. Peteryon
F. E. Aldrich
Minnie Layton
Inga Wold
Geo. A. Flatt
F. Herfort
John Kviveckska
Thelembia
H. 0
Saltness
Dr Brown’s Blood Berries Purifier and Nerve Restorer
Dr Brown’s Blood Berries advertised as a scientific, non patent medicine claimed to restore blood quality and nervous strength in both men and women. It boasted years of study and hundreds of cures and proposed sale through Brownell and McPhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brown
Doctor Brown
Brownell & McPhee
Cardni Dors
Cardui
Market Street
Train Crew Honored By Passengers For 72 Hour Stanley Ordeal
Passengers on Great Northern train No. 4 snow bound at Stanley North Dakota express deep appreciation for brakeman C A Heath whose tireless work kept travelers safe and comfortable during the 72 hour ordeal. He carried coal, tended needs, and answered every request with courtesy, earning heartfelt esteem from the group and a long list of signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stawney
N. D
Mance
Othe
Gre Northern Railway
Paul
Mion
Great Northern
Stanley
C. A. Heath
Dus
F. Dollard
J. W. Maus
Charles, Frank
W.N. Vanderboot
C. C. Gustafson
Robert Barelay
H. O. Saltness
Wm. Staley
B. J. Kalhat
Minuie Layton
Annie Bankes
Eliza Curren
Nettie Barthin
A. M. Pax
Stevens Point
F.W. Clark
St. Paul
Kinner Falkinhima
Tokio
F. W. Hyman
Seattle
D. M. Roberts
Benvon
Minn
Wold
Christ
Weber
Georre A
Flatt
Clathe
Kan
Rogers
Battle Creek
Jas
Theo
Manson
Fusston
Joseph Bornoblinger
Y. Hidenspotel
John Barnett
G. W. Switner
F.B. Dowd
J. M. Reiches
John Hatton
W.A. Vanduver
D. W. Burnet
Strayed Horses Reward Offered in Williams County
A reward of ten dollars is offered for the return of a roan horse with BB brand on the left shoulder and a black mare with BJ brand and balter on the left thigh. The pair were last seen near Timber Creek, Stony Creek vicinity, on or about September 20, 1901. Return to ranch at Stony Creek for reward. Contact Jo an Prattex, Williston, North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber Creek
Williams County
Stony Creek
Joan Prattex
Williston
N. D
Contest Notice in Land Office at Minot North Dakota
A series of contest affidavits and notices from the Department of the Interior land office in Minot North Dakota declare homestead entries contested. Contestants Nicholas Comford Elizabeth Comford allege failure to establish residence or improvements on entries No. M44 and Gils. Notices order appearances at 10 a.m. on April 21 in Minot before the Register and Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States
Minot
Nicholas Comford
John A Benoit
Ls Minot
North Dakota
Contest Notice for Homestead Claim Minot ND
A contest affidavit filed by Ben Brosekerud challenges homestead entry No. 5897 by Delia J. Figlo, claiming abandonment and lack of bona fide residence. The notice asks the contestant to appear February 23 at 10 a.m. before the U.S. Land Office in Minot, with an ordered publication if service cannot be made. Also includes an ad seeking several reputable representatives for a Chicago finance house with weekly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Option
Minot
N. D
Tspica
Ben Brosekerud
Homestead Hutry
Pagtie N. 3
Township 153
Delia J. Figlo
Elaioyant
United States Army
Navy
Spain
United States
Aurel
United States Land Office
N. C
Avini
Shaw
Dua
Taos EB
Zeno Brueguer
John ME. Barker
Dora M. Barker
Maki
Army
Marine Cor
Louis Schierbeck
Harriet Court
Williams County
N.D
Williston
United States Land Ioe
North Dakotas
B. Haxscom
Snowbound passengers' benefit dance turns social event
An Opera House dance planned as a needy passengers benefit became a social affair as trains departed between 8 and 9 PM. Items include for sale notice of registered shot horn bulls and a report of a grand St Patrick's Way dinner for Hofflund, Nelson, and George Stewart. Anton Jevenger was absent from Towner, with Harry Snell acting as hardware man. Frank Carter of the Minneapolis Journal visited the Great Northern Hotel to solicit subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
H. A. Nelson Hofflund
N. D
George Stewart
Tienda
St. Patrick's Way
Anton Jevenger
Towner
Harry Snell
Anton
Frank Carter
Minneapolis Journal
Great Northern
Desert Land Final Proof Notice in Ward County North Dakota
Desert land final proof notice issued for land in Ward County North Dakota. The claimant seeks proof on desert land claim No. 2 at Minot before the Register and Receiver of the U.S. Land Office on a Wednesday in April. Witnesses from Minot and surrounding areas testify to irrigation and reclamation efforts on the land parcels listed.
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Lane X
Ng Eoc
Anicote Ward
U.S. Land Office
Minot
N D
Fie
Esa Gon Jeto
M. Davis
N. D
Williams
N.D
M. M. Stacy
Grinueld
Daniel Hawkin
Chilcot
N. D. Teba
Thoman E. Olecaxn
Timber land claim notice at Minot North Dakota
United States Land Office announces that G. Stroud of Stroud North Dakota filed sworn statement No purchase for land in Township 154 Range 10 seeking timber resource value over agricultural use. Witnesses listed. adverse claims due by May 10 1902 before the Register at Minot North Dakota.
Notice for Publication Timber Land Act 1878 Minot ND
United States Land Office Minot North Dakota March 1 1902 notice filed by Nicholas W Comford White Earth Ward ND under timber and stone act seeks purchase of Lots 2 3 4 section 26 and Lot 1 section 27 township range 25 e and will offer proof Saturday June 21 1902 before Register and Receiver at Minot ND adverse claims must file by June 1 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Minot
N. C
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washinetama
Nicholas W. Comford
White Earth
Ward
North Dakota
Atahine
Enrth
Nirus Mckay
Earth
N.D.” SR
Inte Bart
Ke Dew Pi
N. Daay
R. C. Sawzonn
Register
Notice of timber land claim hearing in Minot North Dakota
Minot North Dakota March day 1902 notice under the timber and stone act of 1878. Harry B Hutchins of White Earth North Dakota filed sworn statement for land in township 15 6y range 6ty section 2 to prove land is valuable for timber or stone not agricultural. Witnesses listed Angus McKiyy Jaco Mer Nick Comford Jos Robinson. Adverse claimants urged to file by June 21 1902 before Register and Receiver in Minot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Minot
N. C
North Dakota
Angus McKiyy
Jaco Mer
Nick Comford
Jos
Robinson
Petty ST
Sanwonn
Romistei
March Std
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Charles W. James
Williston
Williams
Mins
Joseph G.stroud
Stroud
N. D
William Johnson
Fred. Power
Chirence Parker
N.D
R. C. Saxvory
Notice of land claim timber claim in North Dakota
United States Land Office notice from March 6 1902 states Angus McKay of White Earth Ward North Dakota filed sworn statement for a land claim in Township 198 Range 94 for timber or stone potential. Proceedings to establish claim before the Register and Receiver at Minot on June 21 1902 with witnesses Hares Mutchindy Jacob Ter Nick Comford and Jos Rabin ton all of White Earth D. Adverse claimants must file by June 21 1902 with R C Sannon Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Ofice Minor
N. C
Quebec
Nts Nw
Nig Vei
Minot
North Dakota
Hares
Mutchindy Jasob R. Ter
Nick Comford
Jos. Rabinton
White Earth
Marls R. C. Sannonn
Rogiuter
Minot Land Office Notices 1902 Contest and Prospective Entries
In Minot North Dakota on March 1902 notices announce sworn statements for homestead entries listings by Charles W James and others. Contest notices by Zeno Brueguer against John Barker claim abandonment and required appearances before officials with final hearings set in Williams County and Minot Land Office.
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Thomas & Monroe
Fargo
Tilliston
C. A. Ruple
Eidermigt
M. G. Goleman Dealer
City Dray
John Heffernan
Decae’s
Wilh & Go
Biemarck
J. H. Belyer
Bruegger Merc, Co
Williston, North Dakota
Chamber of Commerce
Minneapolis
Board of Trade
Duluth
FioVisions
Com
Mineapallo
Benedomrade
Banchhs and Lands
WN. F. BR. R. Lands
Accident and Life Insurance
Jones Bros
Buford
D. Bell
A. Austill
BALL
Buford and Culbertson
E. A. Sharp
William Snyder, Som Ikcin
Star Meat Market
M. G. Markel
Copeland
Copeland & Overson
Attorneys AT Law
NEW Bakery
Miss Glumstad
Scranton & Hayes
General Blacksmiths
Broadway
Williston Graphic
Minut
Elizabeth Comford
Gils
Rominzo H. Amos
Suld
Lund
North Kota
Auxin L
Mangger
MG Caxton
Chicago
Warman
Bilaing
Nneapolis
Sinn
Bojenlor
Barnes, Gary&co
Grain Commission & Stocks
Asrenty Lean
Cos
WPLS
Chamber Commerce
Security Bank of Minneapolis
J. W
Smith
Srmneoms
Leyare Henk
Chattanooga Medicine Company
Joven G. Stroud
Wallace
Samuel Arntz
Willa Johnson
Mare Twosas E. Otsmann
Iver
Packerd
L D. Sweetman
Fuford
N. D. Range
Little Maddy
Valley Co
R. H
Swansea
Maruaee
Iktix
Aleo
E. L. Moore
Williaton
Ole Thorsen
Nelson, N. D
W. O. Barstad
Hultland
Willian County
F. A
R. A. Jones
Dealera
Montana
Sia
P.O
A. Jones
Frank Conlin
Pontoffice
Williton
Baker's Landing
Wale Ince County
Spaviab Point
Wilelinma County
The
Ross Horse Co
John A. Ross
N. J. Anglé
H. L. Ennis
Williston, N. D
Ennis Han
Neceamry
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