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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

5

Williston items show plans for hotel expansion and oceanic cures

The Graphic notes Arlington Hotel’s new European plan by Booker and Lockett, plus local buzz on ice supplies. It reports on a water cure craze with a Missouri River ferry boat mishap and a fish supper mishap, listing names like George Bruegger, Captain Bailley, George Marelius and William Keyes, and mentions Williston property loans and a lost gold watch reward.

Arlington Hotel George A. Booker R. H. Lockett Booker Mesars, Booker & Lockett Williston George Bruegger Captain Bailley George Marelius William Keyes Bailey Missouri River Missouri

Williston Newsround: new arrivals, stores, and school show

Cough medicine promises quick cure while ads announce Page to practice law locally and Oligard land interests. Williston readies a telephone exchange as store openings and a wedding cheer spread through Main Street. School entertainment at the Opera House draws praise for pupils, with piano duets and dramatic numbers delighting the audience.

Don’t Start Wrong This Summer With Cough Cure

Don’t start the summer with a lingering cough or cold. One Minute Cough Cure acts at once to treat coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Safe for children and praised by J H Bowles Graveton NH and Brownell and McPhee.

J. H. Bowles Graveton N. H Brownell & McPhee

Club Rooms for Williston Reading Rooms Idea

The writer argues Williston lacks club and reading rooms for businessmen and locals. Citing Lakota’s successful example, a tentative list of 100 potential members is noted and the plan promises reading rooms, card and billiard rooms, a gymnasium and baths at moderate cost, benefiting young men and railroad workers. More on the topic will follow.

Williston Lakota

Like a Drowning Man in a Texan Legal-Era Ad Notice

A narrative fragment recounts a Texan attorney George Marsh of Nocona praising Kodol for dyspepsia relief after failing medicines. Other items note local visits, purchases, a blizzard loss, a street incident with runaway wagon, and entertainment at the Opera House with Kinetoscope and phonograph attractions.

Marsh Nocona Tex Ata Atrow Brownell & McPhee

Ice Cream and Cake Offered at Williston Bakery

After May 1st the undersigned will serve Ice Cream Cake etc at her bakery on the corner of First and Main streets Williston North Dakota. Call maylf Mra A M Erna for details.

First Main Streets Maylf Mra A Erna Williston N. D

Community Notes and Local Ads In Williston

Letters praise DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for constipation while dog catcher warnings raise local alert. Boston and North Dakota visitors visit sister Mrs. Woodley. Mesdames Gumelius and Smith plan extended Williston stay. Freeh fish and fresh trout advertised by F. J. Davis & Co.

F. J. Smith Boston Mase Axel Gamelius Towner N. D J. F. Woodley F. J. Davis & Co

Williston and Williams County Notes Trade and Travel

South Side items report Jack Hays’s business trip to Williston on Wednesday and E. H. Newman visiting the Williams County seat this week. B. F. Larkin returns to Schafer after days in Williston while Dave Gamarche advances ranch improvements. Dan Manning showcases a fine spring horse shipment of Percheron stallions. Jake Dale remains active on his ranch and plans to locate settlers near Ray after a stop in Williston.

William Oehler Schafer Axel Gumelius Register of Deeds McHenry Brother-Inlaw J. F. Woodley John Peschek Sauk Center Minn Peschek William Storm Anamoose L. P. Peterson Minneapolis Williston Billy Ourself Jack Hays E. H. Newman Williams County B. F. Larkin Dave Gamarche Dan Manning Jake Dale Ray

Cleaned garments offered at reasonable prices in city shop

Gentlemen and ladies suits cleaned and pressed in best style. Single garments or full suits cleaned for both genders. Prompt attention promised. Goods delivered at Mrs. M. Maderson's location. Try the service for reliable results.

Annual Commencement and School Picnic Set for May 31

News Items of City Schools reports student honors with Eugene Bruegger’s perfect spelling. Roy Hunt will return to Montana after the school year. Tonight’s commencement at 8:30 features Prof. A P Hollis. Saturday May 31 the Wilsons Grove picnic offers a large meal and entertainment. The year closes with 250 pupils and projections to 300. profits from Friday’s event benefited by teachers Murphy Satterlund Baillie McGilton and Mrs Miller.

Roy Hunt Montana Eugene Bruegger A. P. Hollis Wilson’s Grove Murphy Satterlund Baillie McGilton

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Healing Effects

Warns of neglect causing wounds to fester and cites a patient in Indiana who claims a thirty year running sore healed after using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Claims cure for skin diseases and piles, cautions against counterfeits, naming Brownell & McPhee as sellers.

DeWitt H. C. Hardy Yankeetown Ind Brownell & McPhee

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