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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1904

Page

5

Local Round-Up Highlights Visits and Elections

Local notes report E M Pronty Jr visiting the city Monday and ticket sales for Nature's Nobleman Tuesday night. Ed and Frevk Jones arrived from Buford Tuesday. Voters urged to back Zeno Bruegner for clerk of court and A Christenson for county treasurer, with John Kjorstad for county auditor praised for integrity. Also mentions local events at the opera house, mining housing news, and a Congregational church service.

Frevk Jones Buford Zeno Bruegner

Lakota Ed board letter questions Bronson duplicity

A true copy of a Lakota North Dakota board of education letter accuses F A Bronson of misidentification and notes E O Bronson as principal in 1902. The document includes signatures from board members and remarks on the April 1902 proceedings and personnel changes through 1904. Also reported is the wedding of John Corbett and Myrtle Williams in Minot with local coverage.

J. A. McDougal Jlakob Board of Education Calderwood John Mercer Williston Herald F. A. Bronson Lakota N. D Mia R. M. Calderwood Williston Board of Lay Traly J. A, McDougall JE. O. Bronson Wesley Iowa E.O. Bronson EF. A. Bronson E. O. Brownson George Barrett J. A. McDougall Wm. H. Hensey

Retort from Bruegger's heater nostalgia spoof

Humorous piece recalling old coal bucket heat and praising the modern Retort from Bruegger's as a warm, efficient heater. It contrasts past cold winters with the new model that promises warmth, ease of use, and value for buyers, while joking about fuel and money.

Bruegger Tia Uta Bruenger

Winter Excursion Rates to Chicago via Milwaukee Road

Low excursion fares from stations to Chicago and Midwest hubs from Nov 1 to Dec 31 1904 with return by Apr 15 1905. Five daily trains including the Mail and Express run to Chicago through Iowa and Missouri. Contact W B Hixon Northwestern Passenger at 365 Robert St St Paul Minnesota for tickets.

Chicago Owahs Sioux City Potis Taws Mirgouri Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul St. Baal Minneapolis Pinner Inlows Miswouri W. B. Hixon Northwestern Pass R. D. Rovig Trav Robert St. St. Paul Mino

Sandstrom and Heffernan Nominated for Williams County Posts

John F. Sandstrom a Minnesota native with Scandinavian ties and a University of Minnesota education is nominated by Democrats for county judge and will run without partiality. John Heffernan, a Williston veteran of livery and public service, is the Democratic candidate for coroner, praised for his leadership roles and business steadiness in County and town affairs.

Kerstetter John Corbett Mies Myrtle Williame Minot Chicago John F. Sandstrom J. F. Sandstrom Williame County Minnesota Norway Sandstrom North Dakota Williams County University of Minnesota Wheelock N. D Surdetrom Benson Scandinavian League of John Heffernan Canada Williston Mathews Ftiendtsard Heffernan Willinton

Mercer Declares Independent Bid for County Schools

Sarah D. Mercer announces as an independent candidate for Williams County Superintendent of Schools. She notes two years in office, pledges full dedication to advancing local schools free of party ties, and asks fair voters for support to raise school standards with a unit of teachers.

Williams County Williama County Mercer

Proposed Constitutional Amendment for North Dakota Funding

The Eighth Legislative Assembly proposes amending Section 162 of the North Dakota Constitution. The money from the permanent school fund and other educational funds would be invested only in state and local bonds or first mortgages on farm lands within the state, up to one third of the actual value as appraised by the school funds board. E F Porter, Secretary of State.

North Dakota Eighth Legislative Assembly Niebwe Assembly Nort Dakota Permanent School Fund United States E. F. Porter

Grain Lost in Embden Fire During Dinner

George Kresse of Embden reported grain losses to a fire that burned on the ground while residents were dining. The blaze occurred at the homestead as neighbors occupied themselves with a meal.

George Kresse Embden

Ranch For Sale Near Williston North Dakota

320 acres meadow land mostly irrigated with 400 tons of hay. Includes ranch house stables sheds corrals and fencing. Abundant nearby range land options. Contact W. B. Overson Williston North Dakota. Also listing for a four rooming house and several good houses for sale or rent through local inquiries and Pioneer Land Office listings.

W. B. Overson Williston N. D Burgain Pioneer Land Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. M. Pronty, Jr A. Christenson John Kjorstad Opera House Phantom Whickers Nature Mobleman Standard Coal Mine Wooley M.‘E Graphic Zeno Brueguer Mies Floy Brownson Marmon Broegger Palda Costella Hofflund Frank Banka South Side Markell Broadway Hardaway Brown Bruegger Mere Crows Noliceman Royal Sport California de Maurier Joseph Hardy Neeeima Young People's Choir Fred Alpaugh Mise Blanche ‘Young J. W Rube Young Miss Maud Bell Harvey Kerstetter Owen Butler Fese@enden Owen Kaye Epronte New York Crows Imperial Stock Co Alewaye Cail Broenger Mere A. E. Magerson Madereon Gusto Anderson Repubs A. A. Austin Ben Invean Copeland Herald Bruegger Merc. Co Weet& Woodman White's Milliver Store Sarah D. Mercer National Bank of Weare & Allison Firat National Bank Woodbine Dayton Farmers State Bank Charter Oak Bank of Braymer Braymer Moorhead State Bank Moorhead Allenberg & Co Live Stock Commission Exchange Building Union Stock Yards Illinois W. B. Owenson First Nations Bank Sean Neston N.D H. Mckay Cornell Land Co Willow Ory Ci Bank Unios Gordon Weat'& Woodman’s van Dyke's Department Bruegger Mercantile Co Wor Ea Ae Rian Thomas & Monroe G. M. Thomas North Duieta
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