23 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1905
Page
1
County notes report several fires and a silo collapse near Portland. Grain market activity includes land sales at 16 per acre while Ramsey and Ed counties schedule school fund dispositions in December. Infrastructure notes cover new post office furniture contract, artesian wells, and a septic tank plan.
Fargo wins tax collection suit. treasurer ordered to pay. Livestock sale strong with hogs averaging 23 dollars and stock 50 to 150. State population 436,000 up 30 percent in five years. Farmers plan to build granaries to curb elevator rail monopoly. A county man paid overdue 1905 taxes despite not due until December. Viaduct scheme approved to fix railroad crossings. A resident shot for stubbornness, case settled out of court. Enderlin bank control change via Ed Pier and James Banks. Independent theater discussed to link Fargo and coast. Governor Sarles honored with towns, cigars, and postcards. Judge Fisk appoints Alex M. Thackery for depositions in Germany. Hankinson stock wreck kills or injures all animals. Seed trains planned over Northern and Soo lines. Bishop Dudley’s luncheon anecdote at Martha Washington. Notre Dame president Cavanaugh profile. Indiana court rules engagement rings nonrecoverable without contract.
Adjourned annual meeting of the North Dakota State Fair association reports good condition and progress toward next year’s fair. Secretary Wilson notes race track construction and grounds drainage while plans for buildings are drawn. Directors authorized increased appropriation. Treasurer Hector says 24900 stock subscribed, about 14000 already wired, 12000 spent mainly on grounds and prep.
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