Local Round-Up From Williston Area Highlights
Herbert Leary visits from Stroud while Crystal Steam Laundry opens fully. Attorneys Page and Overson travel to Culberteen Montana on a land dispute. A July 4 sale at Tena Freeman's Millinery Emporium and wallpaper deals from Woodley. County Commissioner Frank Rowell tours Washington Oregon and California seeking a new site. George D. Kirkland transacts with First National Bank. Mathews house re-plastering nears completion. Julius Carlton handles fine plaster work. A borrowed Webster’s Dictionary return requested. H 8 Gibson visits from Fargo with Smith Premier. Narve Nurveson and R. M. Sears from Freeman area. A Canada‑bound horse once advertised. Fort Bedford plats and surveys received. 30 days after notice settlers may file. Dan Murphy visits. he plans to leave soon after being sheriff. Grand ball for Williston baseball club at the Opera House with notable music. R. G. Lead joins Williston Drug Co. and greets old friends. Shaw, Stevens, and Sanborn among notable Williston visitors. Sanborn plans health-focused land survey work. Conral Wutter and E. H. Reail discuss school organization for townships 155, ranges 99 and 100. potential separate district or new school house. Recent rains halt farming and building. editor’s poem prayer referenced.
Williston Girls Put On Entertaining Basketball Show
A novelty evening in Williston featured ten popular young ladies in a spirited basketball game led by John Bruegner. Reds vs Blues ended six to two in favor of the Blues with strong play and mutual enthusiasm from spectators. Dr E H Belyea and family arrived to join local practice after moving from Sunnyside Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Nouve Ander Ue Wble
John Bruegner
Reds
Blues
Hofflund Stories and Williston News Roundup
A mixed local column reports cattle moved to Clear Creek for grazing, disputes over pasture and fire damage valued at $300, and a charitable tone at a raffle dance. Clergy visits are noted along with World’s Fair samples program, a Williams County grain exhibit, and a Williston Ray baseball game teaser. Also mentioned are a turkey returned to its owner, a thunder-related cattle death, new arrivals, and farm activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Williams County
Faster Time to Chicago Leads with Improved Train Service
The North Western Line trims fifty five minutes from the North Western Limited St Paul to Chicago run to twelve hours. Train leaves Minneapolis Union Depot 2:00 p.m. and arrives Chicago 8:30 a.m. to connect with eastern and southern trains. The line notes it pioneered many luxury Limited features and firsts in Pullman cars, dining and parlor cars, and continues to carry more passengers through Minneapolis St Paul and Chicago than any other line. Also ads for wallpaper, a flax sale, and a May date ladies hat sale conclude the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western Line
North Western Limited
St. Paul
Chicago
Teasdale
Union
Minneapolis
North-Western Ling
Limited
Western Line
Minneapolia
Streat
Abstract of Statement for Metropo litan Plate Glass Ins Co 1902
Abstract of the condition and affairs of the Metropolitan Plate Glass Ins Co of New York for the year ending December 31 1902 submitted to the North Dakota Commissioner of Insurance. Includes balance sheet items such as assets liabilities gross claims premiums received and disbursements with officers listed. Certification by Ferd Leutz North Dakota Commissioner of Insurance and deputy seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Plate Glass Ins. Co
New York
North Dakota
Eugene H. Winslow
Dan. D. Whitney
Wm. Burton
Feigerpal
Cedar St
New ‘York City
Office of Commissioner of Insurance
Lxotz
Bismarck
Vis
Ferd. Leutz
Insurance
CiLeene
Metropolitan Pinte Glass Ins. Co
Ferd Leutz
Ereof
SPECIAL LOCALS AND SALES NOTES FROM THE AREA
Local brief listing buyers and sellers including W A Denny offering real estate loans and farm purchases, Queen Quality shoes at Bruegger Mercantile, sale of registered short horn cattle aged 4 to 5 years, spring suit orders, shoe repair by Walter Korth, Pioneer Land Office advertising 300 yearling cattle and two year old stock for sale, cow with calf and yearling bull for $850, contact at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Nelson, Holland
N. D
Walter Korth
D. Bell
Main Street
Pioneer Land Office
Thia
For Sale and Taken Up Horses and Cattle Notices
Auction or sale notices cover yearlings three year olds and heifers with cattle brands and ownership claims. Listings include steer brands, cow brands, mare brands with location details in North Dakota. Property owners urged to prove ownership pay charges and claim animals by dates in 1903. Also notices offer house logs and building materials from Bruegger Mercantile Co. Proceed with seed and farm supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owona
Chargne
Frank P. Siewert
Williaton
N. D
Sewing Machines and Home Goods for Sale
Sewing Machines. Thomas and Munroe are agents for Singer Sewing Machine. Will sell on installment plan. Also land for rent near Williston. Inquire at the graphic office. J. W. Wilson. FOR SALE A laundry stove with pipe. D. M. Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas & Munroe
Singer
Ren
Williston
Inquira
Graphic Office
J. W. Wilson
D. M. Fair
Local Farm Wagon and Cattle Sale at Stroud Bros
A carload of single and double seated buggies and spring wagons just received by Stroud Bros. Call and see them and net prices. Cows for sale at favorable terms and prices. The cows are gentle and well broke. Inquire of A. Slurp in Williston, North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroud Bros
A. Slurp
Williston
N. D
Horses for Sale and Related Listings in Early Advertisements
In this notice fragment buyers are invited to inspect horses for sale at Boyd's barn and a Williston address. Additional items include sale or rent houses via First National Bank, work horses offered by H. Sang & Son, and Stroud Bros. listing buggies, road wagons, light wagons, and boys clothing at set prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sang & Son
Williston
N. D
H. Sang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herbert Leary
Stroud
Crystal Steam Laundry
Page
Overson
Culberteen, Mont
Tena Freeman
Woodley
Frank Rowell
Washington
Oregon
California
George D. Kirkland
Ridgelawn, Mont
First National Bank
Mathews
Mra. Hicketheir
Rota
Julius Carlton
H. 8. Gibson
Fargo
Smith Premier Type Writer Co
Narve Nurveson
R. M. Sears
Freeman
Nurveson & Johnson
Canada
Old Fort Beford
Minot
Dan Murphy
Delaney Bros
Graphia
Murphy
Logan
Opera House
R.G. Lead
Shaw
Geo. H. Stevens
Register of the U. S. Land Oife
BR. C. Sanborn
Mr. Stevens
Register Sanborn
Conral Wutter
E. H. Reail
Springbrook
Willieton
Stony Creek
The
Graphicwo
John H. Bely
Tis
Williston Drug Co
E. H. Belgea Ia
Sunnyside
Wash
E. H. Belyea
Austin
Willwton
N.C
Belyea
Mary C. Austin
Spokane
Bolyea
Hofflund
C. A. Thorsen
August Matson
H. A. Nelson
W. W. Baretad
W. R. Gluyan
Ereun
HofHand
Polege of
Ray
Nelson
Rev
Nelson of
Eckeberg
Trenton
Hathfiway
Painted Wooda Creek
Orlando Deihl
Georgetown
Colorado
Rower
Tome
Williston Drag Co
M. C. Mackenroth
Lowe
Brownell & McPhee
Total Assetay
Petey Luceetine
State OF North Dakota
Che
Insula
W. C. Grumaeata
W. A. Denny
Wim
W. He. Denney
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Eteera
Dax
N.D
Brande
Partis
C. Mannina, Neeson
Queen Quality Shoes
Bruegger Mercantile Company
W. H. Denny
Eastern
Montana
Carote
M. Ri Calbart
Official Fidelity Band
Northern Trant Co
Beniah
Faentah
Chas H. Davidson, Jr
C. H. Ross
View Presitland
North Dakotas
County Depository
Arlington
Maggie Dow
Langford
N. Dak
M. G. Goleman
Re Bagay
Thomas & Monroe
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