03 May 1900
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes mention freight arrivals and departures with partial times and line identifiers, including ART HOUND and WEST HOCKD references. The legible data shows freights No. 4 and No. 10 and a vague 7 Hounns Ags marking, but details are incomplete.
Grafton resident Jacobson visited the city on Wednesday. Williston players were on the grounds last Sunday for practice. Mrs. David Gamache from Nelson shopped in town this week. Great Northern officials from Havre Montana visited Williston on Monday. Footwear advertised as best at the Bia Stone. The Congre gational parsonage foundation began on Tuesday. James McCutcheon from Minot spent a few recreation days here last week. Mr. Link started brick manufacturing at the Williston brick yard. Mrs. E. R. Brownson left Monday evening for White Earth to visit relatives. John Mercar Sr. of Buford passed through Williston Sunday evening en route to Minot. FOR SALE House and lot on Cater Avenue via Copmas & Ovenses. A Montana Central railroad strike disrupted conductors this week. Arbor Day May Tedth will be observed in Williams county per the governor. Brick masons building the Great Northern storehouse left for St Paul Monday evening. S.F. Miller, J. S. Miller’s brother, arrived from Pawnee City Nebraska and will stay this summer. Stock men urged to visit Williston Pharmacy for Blacklee Vaccine. Catholic Church members met Saturday afternoon and decided to build a worship space. E. G. Palmer returned Monday from White Bend North Dakota where irrigation ditches survey work for M. S. Williams and Boyit Bros was done. Laundry: orders for new washing to be left with M. Atterberry Stean Laundry. Laundry to begin on Monday April Wu. Ast Moniesy
Store advertises Mitchell Wagon Western King wagons harrows and complete line of buggies Shoes praised for value and durability with makers' names shown Men boys and youths shoes offered in wide range with prices from 1.00 to 4.50 for men and 0.15 to 2.25 for children Ladies and misses shoes highlighted as latest styles and colors with prices lower than recent advances.
Ward county witnesses attend Curtis murder trial while locals attend social events and church notices. fire at Mr Iburn's home damages roof. Republican caucus nominates town officers. residents travel for land prospecting and cattle driving. various arrivals departures and community updates across Williston in 1900.
Notice of a carnival belt at the courthouse Saturday evening May jth at 7 pt to nominate candidates for town offices to be voted on at the annual Town election May 7 1900. Offices to be elected include Town Clerk Town Treasurer Town Marshal Justice of the Peace and Trustees. Also an unrelated advertisement extols Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds bronchitis and pneumonia with testimonials from F M Ross of Winfield Tennessee and mentions August Flower as a popular remedy with a sample bottle offered at Williston pharmacy.
Scrambled text reports a Democratic county convention set for May in Williams County North Dakota with a caucus across districts. Delegates and alternates named include Jno Baveacon as chairman and local electors gathered at Court House in Williams County.
D I Turner of Campseytown Pa expresses gratitude for aid during a distressing time. The note praises King’s New Liver Stomach and Bowels pills sold at the Williston Pharmacy in Williston North Dakota for five cents.
Advertises a bounty in Williston North Dakota dated February 27 offering payment for all limits of fur deer hides. The notice seeks suppliers and notes a top price for hides.
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