26 May 1904
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1904
Page
4
The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor of Williston North Dakota passes a tribute to Ethel Burgess thanking God for her life and pledging renewed faithfulness. The notice asks for publication in local papers and to be placed in society records.
This ad touts Dr. Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds promising cures for severe throat and lung diseases. It features Mrs Lola Cragg of Dorchester and notes trial bottles free with Brownell druggist selling at 50c and 1.00. It also adds a list of local political nominees from Cartwright Alfred County for Roosevelt county seat and various offices. The piece includes other patent medicine claims and a note on Dr Kyle s New Life Pills claimed to aid digestion and age related ailments.
A fragmented local item notes various residents and events around Equa Farmer and Wheeler Creek including Smith’s trip to Truax, Jones from County Seat, Brown in timber, and a growing lagger in Banqual. References to a store, coyotes, a depot, and a graphic office suggest a gathering of brief community notices and stray lines about local life.
Jamestown youth Arthur Rulon was injured by an accidental 22 rifle discharge in a gopher hunt led by Howard Elleworth. The bullet hit the abdomen but caused only a minor injury, expected to heal in days. The column argues for stricter enforcement of firearm laws to prevent repeat accidents and urges caution among young shooters in towns and forests. N. E. Prudhomme was in Buford. the State v. P. D. Moore trial started today.
County superintendency notice for examination of teachers to be held at the Courthouse in Will Fric y on May 23 and 27. The notice lists payment and blotter details and is signed by Sarah D. Mercer, County Superintendent, dated May 12, 1901.
Readers owing for Graphic subscriptions are urged to call and settle their accounts. The notice emphasizes the need for funds to run the business and notes that even small individual debts add up to a larger total.
There is a reason travelers choose the North-Western Line with the North-Western Limited from Minneapolis and St. Paul to Chicago each night. The train is billed as the best and most comfortable between the three cities. Cigar dealers report strong interest in the Popular Lady Contest by Keystone Maid and Red Fern brands. A lost water-spaniel bitch, brown with a crab-tail, is sought with a $10 reward for her return to W. Bepion, agent Great Northern R.R. James Borte.
Facts you ought to know offer season tickets from St Paul or Minneapolis to St Louis and return priced at £25 50. Sixty day tickets cost $2135 ten day tickets $19 20. Fair opens May 1st. Five daily trains to Chicago with connections to St Louis trains. No extra charge to go via Chicago. Tickets valid on East Mail and Pioneer Limited electric trains. For rates routes and accommodations contact W B Dixon Northwestern Pacific Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Ry St Paul Maylat and closes De-
W. H. Denny advertises eastern and western horses for sale at Boy's barn. Bryn's mine in Williston N D offers lignite coal on short notice via John Heffernan. Also Ranch sale listing 480 deeded acres, timber, cleared land, buildings, water, hay and crops with terms via Pioneer Land Office Williston. FOR SALE OR RENT good houses available through First National Bank.
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