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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

5

Lignite coal burner hailed as best on earth in local note

Local items report L D Sweetman from Mondak, Levi Arnold ill at home, Ivan Metzger joins government reclamation service, McCheaney couple leaving for Hillyard Washington, Zeno Bruegger visits from Minot, Detective McLean of Great Northern in town, Uncle Charles Webster attends court business, Cartwright founder tours city, tips on a Wheellock Land Co venture, Grand Ball at Hotel Trenton March 30, township Stony Creek formation eyed, Mondak lumber for depot drop, social at Phil Pollock’s with Tiviana return, Bellinger mother’s death ages 80, basketball high school vs Williston 13–11, Langs visiting relatives, Arlo Snider injured in horse incident.

L. D. Sweetman Mondak Levi Arnold Ivan Metzger Hes Government Reclamation Service

Williams County Celebrates Rep. Chapman Return

Williams County welcomes Hos. F. B. Chapman home after a strong term in the late legislative assembly. He is praised for his role, awarded a federal post as a bank examiner with about $3,000 yearly, and named Colonel on Gov. Saries staff. A grand banquet at the opera house and a depot welcome followed.

Williams County Hos F. B. Chapman Assembly National Bank Don Chapman Saries

A Safe Cough Medicine for Children

An old advertisement promotes Chamber Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective against colds croup and whooping cough. It claims no danger, reliable relief, and urges purchases from all dealers.

The Deacon at Williston High School Opera House

The Deacon a comedy drama to be staged this Thursday evening by Williston High School pupils draws attention as a high class entertainment. Proceeds will credit the piano fund and patrons are promised full value from the performance despite garbled past reviews.

Williston High School Williston

A Card Party and Local Notices Highlight Community Event

Mrs E M Alterberry hosted about twenty ladies for a Tuesday afternoon card party. The sixty three game awarded two prizes, Mrs D F King won a North Dakota souvenir spoon, and Mrs Fred Klinesorge received an 8 drawing slate consolation. Refreshments at 5 30 completed a very enjoyable afternoon. Found The ont board of a chamber wagon Call at the Graphic office. Hon E C Palmer named U S engineer at Poplar Montana begins duties after four years of service. J M Joos from Crosby Williams attends district court as a foror while Cromby near Williston requires a 200 mile journey via Portal Minot and the Great Northern.

E. M. Alterberry D. F. King North Dakota Fred Klinesorge J. M. Joan Crosby Williams District Court Cromby Williston

Hotel Trenton to be built by Mrs M A Hudson

A new hotel will be erected at Williston along the Great Northern route, owned and run by Mrs M A Hudson. First class meals and accommodations promised. Also sale of pit cord and black wood. John Heffernan, Citizen's Caucus. General electors meeting set for March 27 1905 at 7 30 pm to nominate city officers for the April 3 1905 election. Offices include Mayor six Aldermen City Treasurer Justice of the Peace Police Magistrate and more. Railroad rates and service cited as context for travel. Government Foot Mail and Pioneer Limited service noted with excursion rate details and travel inquiries directed to St Baal for further information.

Hotel Trenton Great Northern Railroad M. A. Hudson Williston Court House Chicago, Milwaukee Walter Works Leatme Lght Uhen City of Nail City N. D Yerity Audiloria Ald. LaDae T.S. Phillips Walker Broe Hardy RH. Copeland A. L. Butler Zeno Bruegger M. G. Markell Ald. Cox Ald. Boyd Gnance Ciy Conneil

District Court Opens As Judge Elect Arrives In City

Hon E B Gosa arrived from Minot with his stenographer J C Lowe to open his term for Wil- Names county. A large calendar prompts a full week ahead as cases proceed. Local attendees include Hon John Burke and attorneys D C Greenteaf and J E Green. State v Jackson ends with a guilty verdict. other cases dismissed or settled as noted. School notes report student certificates and a basketball defeat to Williston. The high school plans a performance Pia Deacon and an upcoming interscholastic track meet in Grand Forks.

E. B. Gosa Minot Wil- Names County J.C. Lowe Business College John Burke Khevila Lake D. C. Greenteaf J. E. Green Joe Jackson Pulses Markell Otto Sporland Slim Jones

Chamberlains Liniment for Rheumatism Endorsed by Carrier

Chas Drake a mail carrier in Chapinville Conn says Chamberlain's Pain Balm is the champion liniment. He suffered rheumatism in his shoulder last year but found relief after trying the remedy. It offers prompt relief with continued use. Available from all dealers. Also notices: property listings and dressmaking services offered by Mrs Ryeg at White's Milliner Store with popular prices.

Chamberlains Chas, Drake Chapinville Conn J. E. Wolf Graphic Office Ryeg White's Milliner

City Council Proceedings Williston March 1905

City officials convened with Ald. Boyd, Cox, LaDue and McChesney present. Measures authorized debt limit study and bond issuance for water works and power plant. ballots prepared, polls set at Court House April 3 1905. annual session adjourned to March 13 1905.

Williston N. C Connell Ald Absert Denny Aid Baldwin Belyea Boyd Cox LaDue Sholl Aldermen Boys McChesney Sidermin E FL Cox

City council minutes note April election and adjournment

Williston North Dakota council minutes record city officers election set for April 1905 with city auditor to provide stationery ballots poll lists and ballot boxes and public legal notice. Finance committee reports a $15 bill for city attorney rere services and council adjourns to March 20 1905 due to no quorum.

Williston Kersby Boyd McChesney Finance Committee D.C. Page Cox Hoance Committee Balyea Boyil Connel Sabiray Wis N. D Denny Baldwin Belgea Ladue Pranant Council Zeno Bruegger Vity

Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Cure

An Alabama reader from Talladega Springs reports pneumonia improvement after using Dr King s New Discovery for consumption, claiming relief after one bottle and a pure cure for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds. Brownell s Drug Store sells it 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free. Also notes timely fire loss payment to Sam Smith by German American Insurance Co and agent E Laonhardy.

Brownell’s Sam Smith Mr. Smith Williston N.D German American Insurance Co New York Ad Wall Na E. Laonhardy Sumnel Smith

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Alderman

A Chicago alderman credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his election campaign. He recalls a overheated political event that irritated his throat and left him unable to speak, claiming early doses shortened the illness and enabled him to continue in the council race.

Chicago Chamberlain John Peoria St Council

Stolen Robes Report for Yard Theft in Bern

Four boys report a burglary in their Bern yard detailing stolen garments. Items include a black goat robe, a grey goat robe, a black plush robe, and a bronze turkey gobbler. A reward is offered for evidence leading to Bamie 37 For Sane and Mrs Nate Belliozer at 374 WH Denny.

Bern Bamie Sane Nate Belliozer

Mr. Bergh Has a Creamery in Boundary Work Nearby

Olaf Burgh and Elmer arrived Tuesday from the Bergh raugh near the Canadian line bringing about 60 pounds of butter made in their own creamery. Mr. Bergh left a separate creamery for use on the farm with their light apparatus. He is on crutches due to a broken leg and calls the accident the most painful he ever had.

Mr. Bergh Olaf Burgh Bwsom Elmer Culbericom

Incredible Brutality At Brownell’s Drug Store

Carl Wittimer, from Williston, arrived Thursday with A Christianson who will manage Heddench Bros store here. Albert Christenson, a Democrat, was nominated for county treasurer of Williams County. The piece notes Christenson’s clerical ability and congratulates the firm on securing him.

Carl Wittimer Williston A. Christianson Heddench Bros. & Store Christensow Albert Christenson Williamme

Startling Mortality and Cure Claim For King's New Life Pills

Startling mortality statistics cite apenticitte and peritonitie urging a single remedy, King's New Life Pills by M Flannery of 14 Custom House Place Chicago Maya, claimed to excel for Constipation and Biliousness. For sale or rent, good houses offered by First National Bank. Horses at auction weekly at Barrett and Zimmerman Midway Horse Market St Paul Minnesota with private sales daily and direct Interurban car service. White's Millinery Store advertises street date offerings.

King's New Life Pilla M. Flannery Custom House Place Chicago Maya Brownell Diagnist Seale First National Bank Barret & Zimmerman Midway Horse Market Bt. Paol, Minn

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Earth Bruegger Merc. Co W. R. McCheaney Hillyard Washington Detective McLean The Great Northern Railway Charles Webster Ray Townsite Co Geo. Cartwright Cartwright Missouri Mesdames Tanner Tilloteen Culbertgon Mra. Witt+ meter Willis Bruegger Mra Lydia Shhaefer Watertown Round House C. BR P. W. Lofgren Wheelock Merchants H. RB. Schriver Frm the Wheelock Land Company Grand Ball Hotel Trenton M. Hodson Stony Creek Board of County Commisseioners N. W. Comford White Earth Great Northern Phil Pollock Springbrook Polloce Tintiana Mrs. Craig Kathan Bellinger Willeton Board of Education Saux Center Minn Sarah Bellinger Opera House Alexander Lang Pacific Coast di R Wao, Sang Bang Hugh Sang Duluth Waluth Arlo Snider J. W. Snider Glasgow Mont Violet Frazier Carl Wittmeier Brooks of Culbertson E. C. Palmer U. S Poplar Palmer John Heffernan Ivan Metzger Bertha Deriger Geo. Shafer Winfield Harvey Alonzo Harvey Midge Baldwin da Baldwin Geo. Marelina Louia Bellinger W. H Marels Mins Walcott Pia Deacon Grand Forks Athletic Association A. A. Auatill Dehyde Brownell & C Great Northern Hotel Williston, N.D Ald. Baldwin Belgen A. L. Woolley Eaih Dochterman Union Block Citizens State Bank W.A. Hall Albert Patterson A.J. Panger Mgr Thomas & Monroe G. M. Thomas Fargo Lowney Wilson Doug Colph Chas F. Lemberger N. Y White Erickson’s A. D Erickson K Dept Main St Wheelock, North Dakota Annie T. Thompson
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