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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1899

Page

4

Auction Sale and County Board Minutes from Williston 1899

The record details the October 18 1899 county board meeting notes including an auction of the old court house to W D Parshall for 150 and a further 400 balance note, contracts for coal and fencing, tax delinquencies, and counts of expenses and juror fees. It also notes a separate Williston Weather Bureau summary for October 1899 and tax levy notices with delinquency dates.

Games W. D. Parshall Old Court House Board of Jowers Jay Costello Sam Nevai Court House Lovin Schierbeck J.E. Pettis Con’t Conn’r Com'r Loughland T. C. Gaines Gaines

Williston Praised by Langdon Attorney During Court Week

Langdon attorney H B Douglity praised Williston's progress after visiting during court week. He cited a new brick school house nearing completion, a heated county courthouse, and a $14 000 project cost. He noted local brick suppliers, busy merchants, and the well run Hotel Northern as signs of a thriving town.

Williston H. B. Douglity Langdon Alex Kenville Tiaken Langdon Republican Williton Lin Lamadon Thin City Doughty Wile Histon Aleo Derekyarda Stewart Sang Brienger Mercantily Goy Hedderich Bros Doughty Sys Hotel Northern Bro. Copeland The Graphic

Music on a Cattle Train Heads to Philippines Trip

A Sioux City Journal item describes three cattle trains for the Sioux City stock yard ahead of soldiers sailing to the Philippines. Owners K O Field A Cabell and George Dow Jr chartered a decorated passenger coach with the Osseo military band aboard. They stopped at Venduine hotel where the group celebrated and discussed Sioux City’s growing role as a packing center and potential expansion for cattle shipments from Wisconsin and other Midwest states.

Fourty-fifth Volunteer Infantry Philippines Omaha Road Sioux City Madixon Wir Venduine Hotel Mr. Field Wisconsin Mr. Dow Chicago Cam Yankton Tam” Stout Kanaas City Kaweas City

Cultivated Dogs Demonstrate Kind Training in Field Trials

A writer notes several examples of well behaved dogs showing refined retrieves. One retriever waits for the master's word before starting then returns birds with a steady mouth. Another dog handles birds gently, even a birds head protruding from jaws, illustrating training grounded in kindness and patience.

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Explorer fixes Mississippi source at Rocky Crest in Montana

An explorer states the Mississippi originates at the crest of the Rockies within Montana at £,000 feet above sea level. The stream is two feet wide and two inches deep, fed by melted snow, and lies 4,221 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and 2,045 miles from its confluence, making the river the Towest unbroken current in the world.

Mississippi Rockies Montana Gulf of Mexico

Notice of Final Proof in Williston North Dakota

Tan Office at Minot North Dakota gives notice that William Lougland, serial number W000 for nell melg Dc Dhane Wh, seeks final proof to establish continuous residence and cultivation. He names witnesses Charles Haldvein Job Brucewer John Fernan and William McKay of Williston ND. Reg. Thomas K Olsdake, Register. For saddles and cowboy outfits Swart Harness ad promotes Stee Saddles and harness in Williston ND.

Minot N. D Vhce Wetther Bas Traax Willian County Williston N. B Wie Willias Lougiland Dhane Bewtlan Tawietiye Hurge Vies Charlee Haldvein Job Brucwer John Offernan William McKay Oan Thomas K, Olsdake 1. C. Stewart Tuow & Cogushall le Swart X. D

Unable to parse historical notice by Joseph Amber

Public notice fragment references fall and winter goods with unclear quantities and pricing. Mentions Williston and an offer to tailor orders but text is garbled and names are uncertain. No clear event, date, or organization fact established.

Joseph Amber Williston N. Ne

Notice of Schoolhouse Construction Bids in North Dankota

Notice shows proposals for building a schoolhouse in Willian County North Dankota District No. 2. Bids due October 10 at noon at the district clerk office. Building described as frame 20.30 by 11 feet with 11 foot ceiling. Completion deadline December 15. Bids may be rejected. Clerk J M Lavamasa of Nelson Belial District dated September 6 1800.

Neeson Willian County Dankota Wie Nesean J. M. Lavamasa Nelson Belial Nelson N.D

Notice of Contest in Williams County Court

A notice in Williams County, North Dakota, reports a contest filed by George F. Rowell Jr. against William G. Cooper, deceased, alleging failure to comply with cultivation laws. The hearing is set before Judge James W. Truax in Williston, with publication and service requirements and a final hearing scheduled for October 24, 1908.

Department of the Sterier Omien Minot N. Day George F. Rowell, Jr FSP Willi G. Cooper Cooper Willintoly Wnt Ty Pene Faye James W. Truax Williame J. Do Willist X. D Hentfud Maanoos Recelver

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