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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
10
Worn OCR text describes a Southern Idaho fruit ranch of 20 acres in winter apples and 24 acres cultivated, fenced, near a growing town with a small population. Asking 1000 per acre with 47 per acre if sold within 30 days. Requires 2000 cash, balance to buyer. Contact Robert Smith Mt. Home, Idaho.
Morning preaching at 10:30. Bible class and Sunday School follow. Epworth League at 11:30. Evening preaching at 7:30. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00. Frank 5 Hollett is the pastor.
A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine reports fifteen years of use with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve saying it cures sores boils burns and saved doctor bills. The product sells for 26 cents at Brownell’s drug store.
The Williams County Sunday school convention meets Friday and Saturday at the Congregational Church with a Friday night mass meeting by Dr. John Orchard. Sunday morning sermon on Prayer and evening sermon on Hell. Special music, Mrs EB Grant leads the Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p m. Sept Brownson invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Evening services start at 7:30. Pastor William Snape.
May L Otis an 86 year old woman in Chicago plotted to murder her mother for a $7 300 inheritance. She allegedly hired a man to carry out the crime paying over 100 cash and signing a 2400 note to ensure a precise lethal outcome. Authorities say the plot involved a private detective agency head and two city detectives as supposed conspirators.
Washington November 14 Col George H Torney appointed surgeon general to succeed Surg Gen R M O Reilly. He runs the San Francisco general hospital. Vacancy expected January 14. Secretary of war cites Torneys record as admin officer and surgeon. Wright in New Accomplishment Te Mana France November 14 Wilbur Wright flies without derrick circling twice before landing. Negroes Free Night Riders Nashville Tenn November 14 night rider actions force many black families to flee Henrietta Cheatham county near Montgomery line.
W V Henry of Panama Mo touts seven years of proof that Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs colds and throat chest lung diseases. The world has thirty eight years of proof its effect on coughs colds influenza asthma hay fever bronchitis and early consumption. Sold under guarantee at Brownell's Drug 50c and 1.60 trial bottle free. Are you tired of paying rent See Aren Bros offering cheap houses.
Notice announces tract sale by the Department of the Interior with sale action to occur on or before the designated time. Details inaccessible in readable text but indicates official procedure for bidding or disposal of public land under regulatory guidelines.
Public notice via the General Land Office announces a sale of an isolated tract in section 33 township 156 range 84 west on December 21 at 2 PM. Adverse claimants must file objections by sale time. John A Harntad of Bonetraill ND filed for final proof on land described, with witnesses Hillestad Ingwaldson Harold Peterson Oluf Kittelson, all of Bonetraill ND.
Erick Tofthus files a contest against Patrick Gibney for Homestead Entry No 40s in section 7 township 160 range 96 alleging six months abandonment and lack of cultivation or residence. Contestants must respond with evidence by 10 am January 20 before the U S Register and Receiver in Williston North Dakota. Publication authorized by John P. McDowell and Geo A Gilmore.
Notice by John W. Gahan executor of Catherine Gahan late of Williston Williams County North Dakota deceasd to creditors and all claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at the office of N B Ludonese in Williston Williams County. Dated November 15 1906 Colm W. Gatun Executor and Gov Ay Gilmore Attorney for Executor.
The district court in North Dakota receives a petition by Tellaworth M. Peer for discharge in bankruptcy filed February 1903. The hearing is set for December 1, 1908, in Fargo with notice to creditors, and the judge orders publication in the Williston Graphic. Additional advertisement space follows for a loan proposition in Williston.
United States Land Office at Williston North Dakota issues notice that claimants John Eacrap Charbe Ttermen Mike Nullocks Squires Geo W Wilbon along with others will prove up five year proof to establish their land claim by November 25 1908 before John Fittie A C Commissioner in Williston North Dakota. Register GEO W WILBON signs the notice.
Notice states the Williston county court will hear Erick Rather petition for a druggist permit to sell intoxicating liquors at Lot 14 Block 10 Williston on Monday at 10 o clock in the forenoon. The hearing is open to any interested party under North Dakota law. Dated Williston November 18, 1908. A L Butler Judge of the County Court.
The Williston land office records show Ole Christenson and Zora A Hance filing notices of intention to make final proofs on land parcels in sections 20 and 22 respectively. Witnesses include local residents John Sheffer, John Slind, Frank Pletcher, Benny Fletcher, and others, with dates set for December 21 1908.
Official notice from the United States Land Office in Williston North Dakota invites a claim proof for Homestead Entry No. Qiks in section 13 township 14 range 1M principal meridian. Contestant Peter Peterson alleges abandonment and non proof, names witnesses William Heall HC Page Jovenh Wilton EW Jeltey of Williston ND, with publication ordered after personal service could not be achieved. Hearing set at 10 a.m. December 21 before the Register and Receiver, at Williston Land Office.
Bernhart G Koste, contestant, claims Homestead Entry No. dust was abandoned for over six months prior to the date of lease. Joseph J Rowe counters, alleging nonresidence and lack of improvements. Hearing set for 10 oclock m on November 23 at United States Land Office in Williston.
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