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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

3

Taft Seen Involved As War Fears Rise Over Latin Border

Reports from Carthegens Colombia May 8 indicate US backed occupation of Jurado near the Atrato river and tensions with Panama as Taft seeks to quell disputes. New York May 4 notes Reyes at Garrtita near the Venezuelan frontier amid Colombia and Venezuela boundary strains and a disputed eastern strip Castro seeks.

Carthegens Colombia Laredo Atrato Panama Taft Ibis Ama New York Fa Vanilla Reyes Ganti Rta Ezuelan Bogota Brether Angulo Republic Coombians Castro

RODE TO DEATH IN CHOP AWAY RIVER INCIDENT

Minneapolis May 5 two brothers George 18 and Lon g e Hamilton 25 started in a cap vax canoe from Thirtieth Avenue North at around 11 AM. Lon ge drowned after swimming four blocks in the Mississippi near the Northern Pacific bridge following an attempt to shoot the rapids below the Twin City RapidRail Company facility.

Minneapolis Longe Hamilton Fromont Avénue Morth Northern Pacific Twin City Ru ‘Ruualt Company George Thirtieth Avenus

Twin City Markets Mixed Wheat and Livestock Prices

Minneapolis markets on May 4 quote prices for wheat oats and flax including No 1 and No 4 grades, butter dairy and beef cattle prices. Cattle steers priced around 8 dollars, cows 3 to 4, hogs 5 75, sheep lambs about 4 75, with regional notes for South St Paul.

Minneapolis Northern Oate— S White Oery South St. Paul

Williston Irrigation Project Opens Water to Lands

The Interior Department approved the Williston irrigation plan on April 27 1908 with water to begin delivery after May 15. Land owners must file complete applications based on township plats, pay building and maintenance charges, and may work canal extensions cooperatively for water tax payments in water stock certificates.

Secretary of the Interior Williston Buford-Trenton Reclamation Service

Doomed hamlet buried in Norte Dame de Galette slide kills many

Early reports say at least thirty people died as a mountain avalanche engulfed the French hamlet Norte Dame de Galette near the Lievre river. Rescue teams struggle to reach the isolated site with limited communications amid spring melts and continuing danger.

Buckingham Norte Dame de Galette Lievre de Salette de Balette

Barred Minnesota Captain Hart Suspended from Practice

The Minnesota Supreme Court suspended Capt. Francis B. Hart from practicing law for six months. The ruling, written by Judge Frank O. Brooks, discusses the sending of letters to the Chief Justice and the governor and notes the absence of reference to publication timing.

Minneapolis Sean Francis B. Hart Minnneapolis Supreme Court Dings Frank O. Brooks Minn Lis Start la Ms

Crookston Fire Rescuers Save Family From Blaze

In Crookston on April 25 Charles Solberg and John Dunn risked severe burns to rescue the wife and children of F Benty from a prairie fire that consumed a gran ite and four stacks of unthreshed grain on the Bonty farm. The house was saved by their efforts though a nearby schoolhouse burned and Dorothy Mullen the teacher escaped but lost personal belongings and several farm structures.

Crookston Charles Solberg John Dunn F. Benty Here Praire Bonty Solbarg Dunn Dorothy Mullen Ned

Notice for Publica tion Williston Land Office

Department of the Interior Williston North Dakota notices record Abraham Att of Williston North Dakota files final five year proof for Homestead entry No 2144 dated April 11. The hearing will occur before A L Butler Williams County Judge in Williston on May 17 1968. Witnesses: William Bates HC Kaetzel Charlie A Zien Wilmer Rekert all of Williston North Dakota. GEO W WILSON Register

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Williston N. D Aslak Evjen James Clement Mita Gibbons James Clement Fitzgibbons Army Navy Ine Corps United Stan Spain United States Abraham Att Williston ND AL. Butler Williams County William Bates HC Kaetzel Charlie A Zien Wilmer Rekert Willinton ND Geo W. Wilson Register Abraham Ato IC Kaetzel Charlie Allen Wilmer Eckert GEO W. Wilson

Real estate for sale by Wesray & Hover offers quick disposal

Quick action notice invites listing of farms or city lots with Wesray and Hover. The firm promises large demand, buyers network, and facilities for rapid sales. They also arrange farm and city loans, issue bonds, and provide insurance services. Office in Telephone Exchange Building, Williston.

Wesray & Hover Telephone Exchange Williston

Lost library books seek return by local Fool at Dochterman

The librarian Dr. L. 8 Dochterman announces missing titles including The Call of the Wild Wolfville Days and A Fool's Errand by one of the Fools. People who have them should return or contact with information about possession.

Wolfville Dr. L. 8 Dochterman

Notice of Dissolution of Williston Partnership

Dissolution of the butcher partnership between Charles F. Elling and Fred Townsend by mutual consent. Elling will pay all outstanding bills and collect dues for the partnership. Dated Williston New Jersey April 2 1908. Also an unrelated advertisement for portrait services and a Chicago company catalog offer.

Charles F. Elling Fred Townsend Williston N. J Towssexn Cartel

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