Contested Homesteads and Public Notices at Williston
Notices announce contests on homestead entries by Cary Spencer and Minnie Flaten with proceedings set for December 1907 before the U S Land Office in Williston North Dakota. Several claims by John W Clarke and Enpire Drennen are also noted with final proof dates and witnesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N. Dak
Dreunes Hr
Williams Co
N. D
Drennen
Ole Harstad
Oscar Wilson
John Quamain
Bouetruill
N. D. Ose
Geo. W. Wilsot
Register
Firemen Lose Themselves At Fargo In Deadly Blaze
A catastrophic fire at the J I Case Threshing Machine Co plant in Fargo N D kills two firefighters William M White and George M Hartman and causes total loss to the five story building and machinery valued at about 50 0000. The engine room origin no one was inside and the flames spread before discovery. Firemen attempted to save nearby structures but perished beneath falling walls. Across town in Edmore a midnight blaze caused 88500 in damage to several businesses with partial or no insurance and heavy losses to Edmore Mercantile Co Tony La Brier and others including J H Braund and Rosart Hardware Co with stocks and buildings partially insured.
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Fargo
N. D
J. I. ‘Case Threshing Machine Co
Ames
White
Hartmen
International Harvester Company
Osee
Racine
Wis
Edmore
Edmore Mercantile Company
Tony la Brier
John Miller
William Colliness
N. W. Hawkinson
L. A. Evenson
J. H. Braund
Rosart Hardware Co
Contest Notices for Homestead Entries in 1907
Two contest affidavits filed in the office allege abandonment of Homestead Entries by Hes Hansen and Ink York. Each claim states no improvements or residence on the land for more than six months, with absence not due to military service. Hearings set for late 1907. stamping officials include W. B. Overson and KE. G. Greenup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aopes Et Aa
Cary Spencer
Suly
William C. Adams
William
Adams
Lupe
Wee Tee MT
Victor Chaffee
W. B. Overson
E. G. Greenup
Williston
N.D
Department of the Interior
N. D
John W. Clarke
Betry
Tiger
Butler
Wes
L. L. Lampman
Howard Monros
G. M. Thom
Geo. W. Wilson
Minnie Flaten
Estel
John L. Crosson
Sai John L. Crosson
United States Land Office
Martin le Haugsdal
Ed Swf
He Hansen
Hes Hansen
Ion
United States Department of the Interior
G. W. Wise
Frank Yorstee
Ink York
Willison
KE. G. Greenup
Taaistons
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Fritz
General Hardware
North Dakota
Asbury Grocery CO
Lliston Grocery CO
Java
Ane
THE
First National Bank
Williams County
Williston, N. D
N. C
Willisston
NeDeNov
Ga ‘Ashwill
N. Dake
AL Hutler
Williams Cotn
Martin Barbolimnen
Wiston
Martin Jensen
Ai N.D
Robert Price
A. H. Nohs
Geo.w. Wilson
Herbert Ings
A. Lutler
N. Deat
Williston N.don
Rank Fletcher
John R
William F.garretson
Willis
GEO
W. Wilson
H.W. Boock
Crosby
James A. Moore
H. W. Boock
W. Boock
HE J.I
CASE
William M. White
Carl Driver
George M. Hartman
Nessleman
Edmere
Turkey
R. C. Sanborn Lumber Co
Hedderich Bros. & O's Old Stand
Williston, N.D
Fidelity and Casualty Company of
New York
Williston Land Company
Union Block
H.C. DeLaney
Bertha Maloy
J. J. DeLaney
Ella Maloy
Citizens National Bank
United States
Foreign and Domestic Exchange
Ohn Bruegger
E. M. Atterberry
E. C. Carney
M. Warfield
National Business College
First Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
America
E. H. S. Company
Engemoen-Hancock-Seekins CO
Live Stock Commission
South St. Paul
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