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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1902

Page

4

Ripples from Stony Creek and local notes reach Williston

Williston Graphic October 2 1902 reports community items from Williston Williams County North Dakota. Notes include Mr Stevens shipping beef and Wm Adams sheep from Avecs. Will Jones visiting his mother at the Dog Ven. Mrs W B Dunn returning after five months. a snappy nod to hitching posts and door knobs. and at the Stony Creek republican caucus Jones Rowell and Hendrickson chosen as delegates to the county convention.

Will Jones R. C. Matthews Mr. Stevens Wm. Adams Avecs Charles Traeger Oeseo Wis L. F. Rowell Rowell Stony Creek Wm. Jones Peter Hendrickson

Fever warnings and local notes from a season column

Look Out For Fever. Biliousness and liver disorders at this season may be prevented by cleansing the system with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. These pills do not gripe and move the bowels gently yet copiously. Brownell & McPhee. Community chatter mentions Jim Hill avoiding road taxes, a new ferry, fencing, hay, barns, well digging, oat and potato crops, threshing, and political caucuses. A Methodist minister preached at Nev on schoolhouse with questions about Sunday offerings and free trade in Jesus.

DeWitt Brownell & McPhee Jim Hill Flannery Walter Schroeder H. A. Nelson Fred Smith Profewor Bennett Bennett Hoffland Sarah Nevon Jesus

Luxurious elegance and the Northwest Limited train

A Chicago Opinion extols the North Western Limited as unmatched in luxury for travelers between Minneapolis Saint Paul and Chicago. The piece touts nightly service, invites inquiries to G P A T W Tesadale and E A Gray, and notes court activity around Wallace county with Deputy Sheriff M G Markell seeking Fred H Buckwalter as a witness in blind pig cases. A newspaper man comments on bulletin boards versus paper ads, recalling a store with no clerks after an enticing Bay Pants sign.

North-Western Limited Minnespotia Paul Chicago T. W. Tesadale St. Pat Minn E. A. Gray Helens Most M. G. Markell McHenry County Fred H. Buckwalter Exchange

Curfew on Quick Justice as Era Derives From Whiskey Case

In Grand Forks a swift action by States Attorney Wineman led to the arrest of a man selling whiskey to threshing crews in Emerado and his transfer to the city within hours. Constable Seivert aided, Sheriff Collins handled the takeaway. The note praises rapid justice and avoided trial costs. Nearby towns report crackdowns on illegal stills and liquor permits, with women destroying illicit premises in Carpio and bans on pig operations echoed in Richland and Pembina counties.

Grand Forke Wineman Emerado George Seivert Collina Carpio Deuboff Richland County Souria Druggiate Pembina County

Shoemaker Walter Kurth Repairs Shoes at Bruegger Co.

Walter Kurth performs skilled shoe repairs at the Bruegger Mercantile Co. store, offering neat workmanship and reliable service to customers in the local trade.

Bruegger Mercantile Co Walter Kurth

Williston Weather and Local News Summary September 1902

Weather summary from Williston North Dakota for September 1902 shows mean monthly temperature 54 degrees, highest 86 on the 24th, lowest 18 on the 17th, total precipitation 0.33 inches, 19 clear days, 7 partly cloudy, 4 cloudy. Local notes include Sam Boyd and daughter returns, Alva Field’s summer cast return, visits from Olaf Bergh and others, and nomination convention for Williams county Republicans at the courthouse next Saturday.

E. J. Glass Agent Weather Bureau

Democratic County Convention Called in Williams County

A Democratic delegate convention will meet at the Williston courthouse on Saturday at 2 PM to select candidates across several county offices. Precinct representation is listed. proceedings include a Monday caucus at the schoolhouse. Signed by John Bru and A Hla Neigon, Williams County Central Committee.

Democrats Williams County Williston N. D Saturd Delener Delock P. Ps Clog Funes Tande Caantees John Bru Hla Neigon

Land Office Notice of Final Proof by Freeman

Land Office at Minot North Dakota September 30 1902 notice names settler Thomas J Freeman H E No 5681 for the southwest quarter of section 7 and a part of section 18 township 158 range williston North Dakota November 9 witnesses Joseph Langford Frederick R Zahl Alvin H Brown Lem Heen all of Williston North Dakota to prove residence and cultivation before Louis Schierbeck district court clerk Williams county Williston North Dakota Sanoga Register

Ima Louis Schierbeck District Court of Williams County Williston N. D Town Raire Carey Ingebrot Barstad James Fresely Neil Minot Joseph Langford Frederick R. Zahl Alvin H. Brown Lem Heen Sanoga Register

Lang Office at Minot N D seeks commutation proof

Lang Office at Minot North Dakota announces that an individual has filed notice of intent to make a commutation proof for a land claim. The hearing is set before Judge Louis Schierbeck in Williston North Dakota on November 8, 1902. Witnesses listed include William Anderson Oliver Hendrickson Ollie Peterson and Albert Watton to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land in section 13 township IM range 96.

Lang Minot N. D Ottler Louis Township IM William Anderson Oliver Hendrickson Ollie Peterson Albert Watton Hoff Sanpous Heglster

Land Office Notice of Intent Filed in Williams County

Land Office at Minot North Dakota issues notice of intent filed by Denis McCarty H E No 10185 for lands in section 28 township 152 range 101 including northwest and southwest quarter and southwest northeast quarter of the specified section in Williams County. The filing is recorded by clerk Schierback of district court Williston North Dakota with register noting parties listed.

Land Office Notice of Final Proof in Williams Co North Dakota

Land Office at Minot announces that Charles Rinker has filed notice of intent to make final proof on his claim H. E. No. 243 for the north half and northwest quarter of section 32 township 14 range 101. Proof will be presented before Louis Herbeck clerk of district court Williston North Dakota on November 7. Witnesses named: Helm Fernow Robert J. Hoss John Wagner Paul Schierbeck all of Williston. Local officials list Sanborn Boguster.

Minot N. D Sobtler Louis Schierback Williams County Williston N.D Denis McCarty Gilisoply G.stroud Jay Grantier Hubert W. G Black Poe Sanworn Register Louis Herbeck Charles Rinker H. E Helm Fernow Robert J. Hoss John Wagner Paul Schierbeckall D. . Sanborn Boguster

Reward for Capturing Stray Horses and Conviction Evidence

A notice offering a reward of three dollars for every head of stray horses captured and reported, with branding descriptions of a two half circles on the right shoulder or jaw or left thigh. An additional three hundred dollars is offered for proof to convict for horse stealing.

Election notice for state and local officers in Wie Hams county

Notice announces an election on Tuesday for state and county officers including lieutenant governor secretary of state state auditor state treasurer attorney general commissioner of insurance agriculture and labor superintendent of public instruction highway commissioners justice of the supreme court district officers sheriff and several county posts. designated polling places and terms to follow.

Wie Hams Priove Commissioners Hallway the Supreme Court House of Rep Mf District Court Hools the Pease Young Jaces

Land Office Notice of Land Claim in Williams County

Land Office at Minot North Dakota notices that a claimant named Gibbs H E is pursuing a homestead in Williams County. The entry lists the claim No. 1511 for the west half of section 9 township 154 range es and names witnesses Osnyoln Ac Rose Daniel Gableman James Costa s Winfield Puan all of Williston North Dakota to prove residence and cultivation prior to October 1st.

Minot N.D Yolowina Louis Schierbeck Williams Pame Williston N. D Gibbs H. E Township 154 oNyolm Ac Rose Daniel Gableman James Costas Winfield Puan

Notice of intention to enter land in Williams county

Notice is given by named settler that he intends to enter land in Williams county at Williston North Dakota on October 18. The land described includes sections 33 township and range with 44 rate of land. Witnesses named Hanson Folsom Nordby Anderson all of Hofiland North Dakota. Register Saynonn BR.

Rani Oment Minot Festerg Fen Tata Cindy Ae Louis Schierbeck Hork Williams County Williston N. D Tsandeew Olson

Notice of Public Land Claim Hearing in Minot

Notice for publication dated August 22 announces five year final proof to secure entry for H. E. Warres No 8298 for the east side of section 15 township 41 range 36. Witnesses A W Warren of Hofflund Alfred Hanson G Warren of Berthold RS Williams of Hofflund and F C Saxnonn. The hearing and proof will occur October 4, 1902 before the Register and Receiver at Minot.

Minot N.D U.S. Land Office Woscor Warres H. E A. W. Warren Hofflund N. D Alfred Hanson Hofthind N. G. Warren Berthold R.S. Williams Hoflund North Dik F.C. Saxnonn, Register. Davie Af, Pinney, Woot Noe Hiteters

Settler George W. Rist Files For Home Claim

The Department of the Interior gives notice from Minot North Dakota that George W. Rist has filed notice of his intention to make proof in support of his claim for a homestead. Proof will be made before L. Hardaway county judge in Wilton, North Dakota, on October 10. Rist resides in and cultivates the land in section 5 township 15 range 96. Witnesses named: William B. Overson Hartland North Dakota George Huelinson Hartland North Dakota William Tance Hartland North Dakota Charles Schroder Hartland North Dakota. Scott B. C. Sannoox Register.

Department of the Interior Minot N. D L. Hardaway Iee Wil- Tata George W. Rist H.E William 'B.” Overson Williston N.D George Huelinson Hartlund William Tance Hoftlund Charles Schroder North Dakota Scott B.C. Sannorx Register

Land Office Notice of Intention to File Claim

Land Office at Minot South Dakota gives notice that Charles H Schroeder has filed intent to claim land in section 5 township unsaid. Public proof will be taken October 11 before Williams County Judge in Willison North Dakota. Witnesses include Lard B Overson, A Nelson, Tan Cre, and B C Sawsoun as register.

Minot S.dx Sattler Bardaway County Williams Conn- Hee de Willison Charles H. Schroeder B. Overson Hofland N. D Ne ‘Nelson Hel Ee Iam Tancre Holland North Duest B. C. Sawsoun Register

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