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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1899

Page

4

Old Court House Labor and Tax Rolls Dominate County Meeting

Amid curent county business, the board approves moving furniture to the new court house, finalizes contract payments, and corrects assessment figures. Elections results show E Westcott with 23 votes, H P Rasmussen with 10. Budget items include cyclone insurance, road supervision changes, and numerous labor and material payments for courthouse construction and related services.

O'Lock P.m Longhland Stewart Com Gnites Phar Thor Freeman MTL Scrantory Mire Zalil Zahl Palmer E. Leonhardy Board of Canvascera E . Westcott H. P. Rasmussen Loard Mw Board of County Commissioners Com'r’s Loughland Com'r Gaines Protein Loughland C. A. Bryant Pettis Lease & Richards Court House A. A. Auatill Herald Publishing Co Herald Publishing Coste Fiomry Su Smith V_ Smith Si Me Bryn Jom Rutherland Balto

Williston Town Board Advances Sidewalk Bid Call

Williston North Carolina November 21 1899 the town board met with trustees Coulter and Bell present and Parshall absent The board adjourned to advertise for bids to construct a north sidewalk on Broadway from Main Street to the section line bids due December 5 1899 The board also allowed bills for printing and a trough and noted flax farmers and Fargo fiber mill plans Bishop Ed alls cathedral car to New Rockford for winter church use.

Raveimbiar Paranant Loughland Stewart Gaines R Loughland Mada Howse Honas Parshall A.m Foard Povenant Com'r Stewar Com'r Gainer Loughlend H, V, Sarr, Co Coulter Bell Mr. Parshall Lassen Ave Broadway R. H. Copeland D. Burgess H. Brows Edaall New Rockford A. H. Brown

Women Safe in Samoa During Rebellion of 1800s

A first person account from Adele of Liloa, living at Vailima near Apia, recounts peaceful relations with Samoan men during 1803 04 unrest. She describes hospitality, fear tempered by friendliness, and visits to Mataafa and Malietoa camps, noting cultural respect toward women and the local language terms for admiration and elder esteem.

Samoa Alofa Ali Lula Mataafa Mr. Stevenson Jong Malictoa Mother Taumasaga Adele Providence Journal

Summons in Williams County Justice Court Proceeding

The State of North Dakota through Justice of the Peace Bey issues a summons to the defendant J. Comer to appear at Williston Williams County on December 1, 1890. They are alleged to owe F J Davies ninety eight dollars for goods merchandise and money furnished in August at Williston in North Dakota with costs and requested judgment for the principal and costs.

State of North Dakota Williams F. Rowell Justice of the Peace Bey Maines Pleintitt J. Ke Comer J. E. Comer Sorth Imkuta Williston Mild Orcinek F. J. Davies G.F. Kewneny

Minot Optic debated nomination impact on local voting

Grican County Sentinel rejects the Minot Optic view that nominating a party weakens interests. We argue independence benefits voters in local elections and many honest men lack party standing. Adherence to party lines could harm better outcomes.

Grican County Sentinel Minot Optic Optic Beneft Lote Rolves Ife

County Treasurer's Notice of 1899 Tax Rates and Payment

Williams County Northwest Address Williams North Dakota notice lists rates by commissioner district town and schools for 1899 taxes due at specified dates. Delinquency date February 1 1900. Tax offices open at post offices and court house in Williston with dates January 6 12 1900 and January 20 24 1900. J Heffernan county treasurer Williams County N D nov 21 1899.

Distite Williston Williston Epeetulgehiool Tanford Diatrice Nowy Ditrict Neman Hiwell Neston Postoffice Commission Hoffland Postoffice Stony Creek Setohonas Reforit Wiliston N.D J. Heffernan Williams County N. D

Land Office Notice of Final Proof for Claim No 1995

Land Office Minot North Dakota October 20 4400 notice given that William Loughtland H B No 1995 seeks final proof on nel4 nie 4 28 at December 2 1805 before Julien W Tenix judge of county court Williston North Dakota. Witnesses Charles Baldwin Joby Judger John Hef fertinn William McKay. Verification of continuous residence and cultivation required. Thomas E. Olgand register.

Minot N. D Julien W. Tenix William County Whlaton William Loughtand Sertien Charles, Baldwin Joby Judger John Heffertinn William McKay Williston Thomas E. Olgand Kexister

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