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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1902

Page

4

Free Cubs Flag Change Marks New Era in US History

Williston North Dakota May 22 1902 Tre Guaia reports that the national existence of free Cubs began on Tuesday of this week under the American flag. The nation has seen four years of peace after war and oppression, with foreign powers watching the United States surrendering possession for freedom and humanity. The event is said to be unparalled in history and the United States gains global admiration.

United States

Two Davideons Promote Canadian Colonization Schemes

Winnipeg Telegram reports two prominent financiers C. H. Davideon of Carrington and Col. A. D. Davideon of Little Falls promoting Canadian colonization to attract American farmers. Also notes sale of registered short horn bulls, a Baemarck Washburn Greet Falls Railway board election, and planned railway improvements including a new ferry at Washburn and expansion of coal mines at Wilton and Setterland readiness for winter. The railway chief General Washburn toured the line and terminal, praising conditions and promising road-bed upgrades.

Winnipeg Telegram Clarendon Hotel Canada C. H. Davideon Carrington N. D Col A. D. Davideon Little Falls Minn Sehimen Baemarck, Washburn & Greet Falls Railway Company W. D. Washburn F. D. Underwood H. L. Little C. M. Ameden G. B. Little Whabeburn Washburn Wilton Setterland

Two Story Brick Estate for Sale on Main Street

Classified notice offers a substantial two story brick estate with eight rooms and a kitchen on Main at rest, asking a reasonable price. Terms on application, inquiries at the Graphic Office in Williston, N D. Official proceedings cover a school board special session in Niliston May 1st 1902. Carrie T Attebery, a primary teacher, resigned after refusing to follow the principal’s instructions for a school entertainment rehearsal. Myrtle McGilton hired to teach the primary department at $50 monthly.

Graphic Office Williston B.C Wilmon N. D Menars Leonhardy Baldwin Heffernan Markell Snider Carrie T. Attebery Mre. Attedery Attebary Attebery Browneon Leonharty Myrtle McGilton Malary R. H. Corsrano

Unclear Patient Notes Mention Constipation and Liver Health

Fragmentary reader message references Alfred Heiner Jr and Brownell and McPhee. It hints at a product labeled Safe Bis for constipation and torpid liver and expresses hope to improve health after discovering a greed issue. No verifiable event or outcome.

Fhaye DeWitt Alfred Heiner Jrincy Brownell McPhee

Major Maglone Dead After Devils Lake Operation

Telegram from Henry G Middaugh reports Major E A Maglone died at Devils Lake Institute Tuesday morning during an appendicitis operation. A longtime journalist and attorney, he lived in Devils Lake after years in Williston and Pierce county. He leaves a wife and no children. widespread sympathy is offered by friends.

Henry G. Middaugh Devils Lake Fargo Forum E. A. Maglone Major Magione Williston Maglona North Dakota Fargo Argus Major Edwards Atate Piarce County Devile Lake Deslinys Legion of Friends

Allenberg and Co Block Report Chicago May 1902

Corn fed cattle rise with top steer price 7.60 and expectations for higher sales before July 1 1902. Range cattle and cows likely to rise through September while feeder demand remains strong. North Dakota and Taylor shipments cited with high prices. three North Dakota lots reach record Chicago highs. Sheep operations highlighted by range sheep specialist. contact for low loan rates.

Oaks North Dakota Taylor Chicago Allewberg & Co

Williams County Teachers Exam May 20 and 21 at Williston Court House

The next regular teacher's examination for Williams County North Dakota will be held at the Court House in Williston on Friday and Saturday May 20 and 21 1902. Applicants must bring pens and ink. paper will be provided by the county superintendent. Intermission is desired by teachers for memorial services. Examination for graduation from Common School will be held in the High School room May 22 and 23 under F J Waronow, Co Supt.

Williams County N. D Williston F. J. Waronow

Bowery orator of the Flickertail State visits old North Dakota ties

Col W. Plummer, once North Dakota land office receiver at Minot, recalls early days in the district. In a Fargo Forum letter from Minot dated May 18, he notes T. E. Hegard still there and soon opening an office. Plummer compares four years under Clagard to earlier terms, laments low salaries and scarcity of business, and recalls discouraging outlook for settlers. He praises Clagard as honest and deserving.

Col. W. €. Plummer North Dakota Minot Fargo N. D T. E.hegard Thin District Olngard Lang Clagard Tedayn

Bad wreck near Minot injuries none feared

Minot North Dakota May 18 1902 a bad wreck occurred 12 miles west of Minot on the Great Northern when engine No 4 derailed after colliding with a freight train. Three stock cars were wrecked to kindling and the crew swapped engines then the freight engine backed two and a half miles colliding with the retreating train. No fault determined and No 4 delayed 17 hours. One engineer to have a game ankle.

Minot N. D Great Northern Great Northern Flyer Portio No. 4

Cattle for Sale in Culbertson Montana Ad

Montana buyers urged to compare prices on cattle from Manitoba and Minnesota listings. Purebred bulls always on hand. J. N. Bain advertises Culbertson Montana buyer options and willingness to meet competitors at low prices.

Montana Manitoba Minnesota Adlée J. N. Bain Culbertson Mont

Notice of warrant payment Eight Mile School District

All outstanding school warrants on Eight-Mile School District will be paid on presentation to the undersigned. Interest on all warrants will cease as of this date. Wa Sxyper, Co. Ex-Officio Treas. School Dist. No. 6. Williston, N. D., May 8, 1902.

Wa Sxyper, Co Treas Williston N. D

Special School District Williston Election Notice 1902

Notice is given of the annual school election in Williston Special School District Williston County Williams North Dakota to elect one board member for a three year term. Polls open 9:00 a.m. close 4:00 p.m. June 17 1902. Dated Williston May 14 1902. By order of the Board of Education R H Corerano Clerk

Williston Williama North Dakota Board of Education A. D R. H. Corerano, Crerr

Notice for Publication in Willamette County ND

Notice is hereby given that Fred W Shires of Nelson ND and others have filed to prove residence and cultivation of land in sections 13 and 7 township 1a range 97. The commutation proof will be before Louis Schierbeck in Williston ND on June 11 1902. Witnesses named: Malcolm Metiy Fred Yale A.A. Danas R.C. Sannony.

Lundseit N.D Hae Louis Schierbeck District Court Willame County Williston Dune Malcolm Metiay Fred Yale Nelson A. A. Danas Bofillina Mayid R. C. Sannony

Notice of Final Proof in Wil Hume County ND

Land Office at Minat ND receives notice of Charles Shafer claiming D8 15 for section 28. Final proof to support his residence and cultivation will be viewed before Lanis Schierbeck, Clerk, in Williston ND on June 1. Witnesses: Joseph Stroud, Clarence Bell, Robert Miller, John Hetforger, all of Williston ND.

Peraby Igen Tha Joseph Stroud Clarence B. Bell Robert N John Hetforger Willietony N. Mays Noen Rockton

Commutation Proof Sought by Minot Settler

Land Office at Minot North Dakota May 20 1903 notes a named settler plans to submit commutation proof for his claim before R Iater and lecalver and two witnesses. The statement lists White Earth North Dakota residents Porito Earth N Uy Faul Rouville Boyle and Bannors Rowister as observers of residence and cultivation.

Minot N. D R Iater Lecalver Earth

Timber Land Notice for Publication Minot North Dakota

Notice under the Timber Land Act of 1878 by Nicholas W. Comford of Ward County North Dakota. He files sworn statement for purchase of sections and lots in township 134 range 95 and will offer proof that land is valuable for timber or stone rather than agriculture. Witnesses named. claims deadline set. Minot office. SANBORN Register.

McKay Seeks Commutation Proof on Public Land

Land Office at Minot North Dakota April 11 1902 notice of intent to make commutation proof for Edith L McKay HB 586 in section 19 township 96 range 96 at Williston North Dakota before Louis Schierbeck clerk of district court. Names witnesses James McMoorman Arthur Carey Charles Stith Herbert Walston and others to prove continuous residence and cultivation. Registered by B C Sansom.

Minot N. D Louis Schierbeck Olan Sone Sonny N.D Williaton W.D Edith Lacta McKay MC Moorman N. Dy Charles W. Stith Herbert BE. Fadaior Walston P,apelt B.C. Sansoan

Minot Land Office Notice for General Adjoining Proof

Land Office at Minot North Dakota announces that grant Mathews has filed for proof on his claim for the northeast quarter and west half of section 23 township 146 range 86 in Williams County. The hearing will be before Schierbeck clerk of district court in Williston May GRANT MATHEWS witnesses listed include Huns Fi Heidriekaen Winfield Dunn Ole B. Higa Metzger all of Williston with notices from SanborN Register.

Getuve E. Builiner Henry H Adeline Cayiene Persors Octave Pailleter Williston Williams North Dakota Onan Williston Graphic Sdand Minot N.D Norehy Bisa Tnt Mada Befara Schierbeck District Court of Hans County N. O X. v Grant Mathews

Notice for Publication Timber Lands Claim 1902

United States Land Office North Dakota calls for timber land claims under the Timber Land Act of June 8 1878. Nevada California Oregon and territory areas are cited. The notice sets a June 21 1902 hearing date at Minot North Dakota and lists witnesses and neighboring claimants. Filing deadlines extend to January 21 1906 with R C Saxonx as Register.

Timber Land Notice for Publication in Minot

Notice from the United States Land Office Minot North Dakota announces timber land filings under the 1878 act. Frank M Henwood of Williston ND files sworn statement for Lot of Section No 1 Township 158 Range IX, seeking timber use proof and land claim before the Register and Receiver on July 1 1904. Witnesses named from Williston ND include Joseph Stroud James Holfernan Frank Davis George Baker.

United States Land Office Minot North Duola Boatster North Dakota Joseph Stroud James Holfernan Frank Davis George Baker Williston Apr

Contested Land Entry Notice in Minot Drawn by Interior Dept

Department of the Interior notice from Minot North Dakota dated April 18 1902 reports Murray M Stuey contestant alleging lack of improvements on homestead entry No Hill filed in 1900. He claims non service in US war and requests appearance June 1 1902 before Register and Receiver. publication ordered due to undelivered service.

Department of the Interior United States Lands Office Minot N. D Murray M. Stuey Hill Township St Range 95 Oy Brooke Lumpmani Bat United States Army Navy Spain United States United States Land Globe Bipot North Dakota Saxtons Register James Johnson Minot, N.D

Contest Notice in United States Land Office

Department of the Interior contests Wil liam Lowrey’s homestead in Williams County North Dakota for failure to reside and cultivate the land for over six months. Fred Solio as contestant accuses abandonment and lacks personal service, notices to be published with hearing set for July 9 1902 at Williston North Dakota before Register and Receiver. officials Sankony and Hanscom sign.

Department of Hn Interior United States Land Oltica Minot Hind Henny Navy of Marine Corps United States United States Land Office North Dakota B.C. Sankony Abner L. Haxscom

Contest Notice from Minot New Jersey Hearing

A contest action in Williams County cites Bennin Lurga as contestant against homestead entry No. 3908 for the NW quarter of section in township 1 range 96. It alleges abandonment for over six months, no improvements, and claims the owner did not serve in military during the Spanish American War. Hearings set for July 5 before the court official in Williston and at the U.S. Land Office in Minot.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Minot N.J Bennin Lurga Seeting Township H. Lewis Mereau Jos Army Ney Marine Cor United Benton Ag Spain Rowster United States Land Offen North Dakota

Minot Land Office Notices Claimant Hearings

Land Office at Minot announces that Hans Peders Hendrickson seeks entry No 282 for the SW quarter and SE quarter of section 32 in township and range to prove residence and cultivation in Williston district. Witnesses Grant, Dunn, Ole Hy, Murray Gupta, and Be Matar appear May 1 before Clerk Schierbeck in Williston.

Minot I Schierbeck Distriet Court Huma Gounty Ae Williston Hans Peder Hendrickson Ots Grant Tha Winftel Urray Guptur Matar Williston S. Beuprit BR C. Sanborn Rowistor

Notice of Timber Land Entry in West North Dakota

Public land notice under the Timber and Stone Act details Sarah Merry of Welby Ward North Dakota filing sworn statement for timber land in section 3 township 91 range and names witnesses Herbert Paulson Amist McKay Bill Swanso White Earth and Hania Cort Attys for claimant with dates and place Mot Karth bakata June 1 1902 submission to Register and Receiver final.

Prinited Beates Notica Ighnaeny Timbay Aice Mot Karth Bakata Herbert Paulson Welbyaanp Amiust McKay Bil Swansoie White Earth S. B Fy W Hania Cott

Land Office Notice of Timber Land Claim in North Dakota

United States Land Office in Minot issues notice under the timber act of 1878 extended to 1892. Charlie Davis of Ward County North Dakota files sworn statement for Lots 3 4 and 6 in section 10 30 township 11 range 4 and will prove land valued for timber and stone rather than agriculture. Witnesses named include Angus McKay, A B Paulson, H Bay Comford, and A Swansons. Claimants must file adverse claims by June 28 1902. Register R Sanborn to preside. McGell and Coyle attorneys represent the claimant.

United States Land Office Minot S.p Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Charlie Davis Walby Ward North Dakota Angus McKay White Earth

Timber Land Act Notice for Publication North Dakota 1902

Notice for publication under the Timber Land Act of June 3 1878. Elizabeth Durkee and others file statements to purchase timber land in North Dakota and will prove land is valuable for timber. Witnesses named from White Earth. Claimants urged to file before June 28. Register Sanborn at Mingt North Dakota.

Timber Land Act Notice for Publication 1902

Notice from the States Land Office North Dakota March 8 1902 lists Angus McKay of White Earth Ward County North Dakota as making a timber land claim under the 1878 act. He seeks to prove land is valuable for timber rather than agriculture before Register R C Savory in Minot North Dakota on June 15 1902. Adverse claimants must file proofs by June 15 1902.

States Land Office N. D Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Angus McKay White Earth Ward North Dakota Ste Hanet Sisans Minot Ponake Harry Hutchinsy R Hee Nick Comford Fos. Robisiecle Hinds Marks R. C. Savory

Notice for Publication Timber Lands June 3 1878

United States Land Office Minot North Dakota announces a timber land sale filing by Nusih Da.kota wife of Jacob R. Flor in Ward County. She seeks to purchase section 4 township 153 range 00 to prove land value for timber and agriculture and will present witnesses Ruth McRae Nick Comford Charles Davis and Harry Hutchins. Adversaries may file claims before June 28 1902 with Sanborn register Motive & Coyle attorneys.

United States Land Office Minot Nusih da Kota Congress California Oregon Nevida Washington John Ilor Jacob R. Tlor Ward North Dakota North Otn Ruth McRae White Earth N.D Nick Comford Him Charles Davis Harry Hutchins N. D Fee Mart B.C. Sanborn, Register, Motive & Coyle

Timber Land Entry Notice Filed at Minot North Dakota

United States Land Office Minot North Dakota April 21 1908 announces sworn statement filed under the 1878 timberlands act. Land entering party seeks to prove land is valuable for timber rather than agriculture and will offer proof on June 24 1902. Names listed include Anens McKay White Earth ND Charles Dieter White Earth ND Dick Comford White Earth ND Hirelutein White Earth. Public notices for adverse claimants to file by June 28 with Register R C Sanborn.

United States Land Officer Minot Nor Dakota Congress California Oregon Newadai Washington Territory Augustath White Burt Ward North Dakota Townehig Anens McKay White Earth Charles Dieter N. Dick Comford Hirelutein R.C. Sanborn Metien

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