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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
6
Notices list multiple homestead and five year proofs by claimants in North Dakota. Individuals named include Jacob Goldberg Otto Hints Lain Seeley Abraham Atol Endre Robstad Gilbert Hayden and others, with the dates of proof hearings set for late May to mid-June 1908 before US commissioners in Williston.
Notice announces water supply from the Williston project for the 1908 irrigation season for farm units in Township 154 155 North Range 100 101 West. It details land entry limits, 160 acres private lands, charges for irrigation system construction and annual operation maintenance, payment schedule, and rules on when water is available. Frank Pierce acting Secretary of the Interior.
Omega Ohio businessman Mr. E Humphrey praises Dr Kings New Discovery claiming it saved his life and reached the spot of his ailment. The product heals coughs throat lungs and chest with a guarantee and trial bottles free sold at Brownell's Drug store for 50 cents or 1.00.
Notice from Williston North Dakota dated April 20 1908 states the butcher partnership of Charles F Elling and Fred Townsend is dissolved by mutual consent. Elling will pay all outstanding bills and collect all debts due the partnership.
Stolen or missing pair reported by John Schroeder Rudser North Dakota. A seven year old gelding about 1300 pounds with a small lump on left knee and a six year old mare about 1250 pounds with a white face. No brands. April 21 incident. Notify finder for reward.
The ad seeks return of missing books The Call of the Wild Wolfville Days and A Fool's Errand by a Fool. Dr L B Dochterman seeks items in possession. Frank W Williams Co offers 16x20 crayon portraits framing and sheet pictures with profit potential and free catalog and samples.
October 11 1907 notice states James C Fitzgibbons abandoned land in section 28 two, 154 in North Dakota. Contest to prove residency and cultivation with appearance set for May 22 1908 before the U S Land Office in Williston North Dakota. Attorney for contestant: B Overson and S G Greenup.
William Enttol of Williston North Dakota files final five years proof for Homestead Entry No 21525 dated April 3 1903 covering the NW quarter of section 27 township 166 range 10 west. The proof will be made before A L Butte emmary Judge in Williams County on May 11 1908 at Williston. Abraham Atol HC Kacizel Charlie A Zion Wilmer Eckertall of Williston ND listed as observers?
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