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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
8
In Bismarck North Dakota Governor Hanna signed a relief measure prohibiting spring goose hunting for five years and extending the five year deer ban. The act aims to restock western districts and relocate nuisance beaver from McKenzie county to Turtle Mountain while addressing prairie chicken concerns.
In New York a Scandinavian Society supper honored Roald Amundsen with praise for Nordic union as admirers Peary and other explorers joined. The art world debated Copenhagen and Oslo artists, notably Jens Willumsen, while Fram preparations and canal routes to the polar regions stirred concern. Queen Alexandra’s day plans in Britain drew cautious optimism for charity roses and nationwide celebration.
The Norwegian soprano Mile Munthe Kaaa and pianist Frithiof Backer-Grondahl, rising artists, recently appeared with acclaim in Stockholm. The piece notes Backer-Grondahl’s ties to the Kristineham university chorus director and a renowned female composer pianist. It also recounts a vivid ski jump anecdote and Norway’s sardine export growth from 1902 to 1912, plus US purchase figures totaling near four million dollars.
Multiple notices of mortgage foreclosure and sale dated 1913 from Williams County North Dakota. Describes mortgages, defaults, properties in Williston and surrounding townships, dates of sale, amounts due, interest, and attorney details. Includes assignments, prior mortgage references, and notices to bid for county pauper burial contracts.
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