Williston Local Round‑Up and City Notes
Local items report O Thorson visiting from Nesson, the Bismarck flour mill fire, George Nohte from the Noble ranch, and W Loughland attending to county business. The Great Northern hotel porch and veranda are finished, a snow spell hits the region, church services are set, foundations laid on Main Street, and A Jonson arrives for dental work at the Great Northern hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Methodist Church
J. C. Field
B. L. Bardaway
Main Street
D. D. Davidson
Mr. Field
A. P. Jonson
Sity
Great Northern Hotel
Bargain Sale Promises Free Brick Cottage and Lot
A struggling ad touts fall goods arriving for inspection with bargains in every department. It invites patrons to view items and offers a free brick cottage with warranty deed and a 50 foot Main Street lot in Williston to the lucky purchaser. Inquire at the store for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williaton
N. D
Northwest
Freighted Williston Notes and Fire Destruction Reports
Ethan Allan passes through Williston on his Spokane return. A new residence begins for Billy Freeman after a fire that levelled his Broadway home. he loses all possessions. Dewey robs Buford workers, shoots several men, kills Wilson, and is captured after a coroner’s inquest convicts him of willful murder. witnesses bonded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethan Allan
Williston
Spokane
Jos. Roach
Great Northern Bank of
Minot
Tom Lynch
Dewey
Buford
Dr. van Dyke
Prudhomme
William Freeman
Broadway
Mrs. Freeman
Mr. Freeman
Mark Thomas
Great Northern
I.u
Stromberg
Wilson
Ackerman
Graham
Lynch
Court House
Sam Navarre
L. F. Porter
Frank Gallagher
van Dyke
Metzger
Miller
McCormick
Cullan
Groban
Devils Lake
Free Bottles of Boachee’s German Syrup Offered
An ad promises a free snail bottle of Boachee’s German Syrup to any adult with cold or chest throat or lung trouble who visits Bruegger Mercantile Co. Limit one bottle per person, no children without parental order. The ad claims wide doctor endorsement and sells 75 cent bottles at local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Boachee
Draggista
Williston Board Advances Seating and Bond Actions
Williston Special School District boards meet in regular and special sessions on Oct 4 1898 in Williston North Dakota. Actions include approving Manitowoc Seating Co bill 83 00 and issuing warrant, approving $30 50 freight for new seats, renewing bond for treasurer C A Wittmeier, and adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trueteen Freeman
Sharp and Bergh
Stewart and Field
Manitowoc Seating Co
E. A. Sharp
Cormuano
Williston Town Board Proceedings and Minot Convention Notes
Williston North Dakota town trustees met October 4 1808 with Parshall Freeman and Zabil present. Minutes read approved and bills allowed including jailer fees and graveyard work. The president authorized grave on Main Street and corrections to clerks accounts ordered. Also reports the Independent and Democratic Legislative Convention at Minot September 24 with E D Kelley elected chairman and vacancies filled. Committees named for ward and county delegates and resolutions reaffirmed party platform and support for soldiers and sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
N.D
Parshall
Freeman and Zabil
Nicholas Bruegger
Iuatice
Billy More
A.B. Maderson
Sea and Board of
John Saasen
Ooo R. H. Copeland
Frank Wild
Wea
F. Win
Ker R H. Corziano
Minot
E.D. Kelley
E. D. Kelley
John Elkr
Ward
John A. Bots
D. Kelley
John Oswald
Juin
Juin Eisky Elmer Francia
P. H. Russell
McLean County
A. Wallin
John A. Botz
Bots
Conslating
John A. Bors
John Ehr
Urd Copeland
John Fhr
Axel Johson
John Musson
Williams County
John Breger
E. Leonhardy
Independent and Democratic Party
Eld
Minos
Ward County
North Dakota
Fargo
J.C. Marcy
Joan Oswan
Scaxxiper
Williston Town Lots for Sale in Numerous Blocks
Public notice from August 9 1898 offers parcels on MAIN STREET BROADWAY LASSEN AVENUE and more in blocks 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 14 15 18 19 23 25 and CATES AVENUE plus METZGER and THIRD STREET. Sale to first buyers at appraised prices. no preference after May 2 1898 notice. DEORCE PURVIS E LEONHARDY Agent Williston ND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Lota
Lotal
Lotall
Lassen Avenue
Tate
Lote
Cates Avenue
Sa Bo Og
Haif
Deorce Purvis E. Leonhardy
Williston
N. D
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Guarantets
Williston, N.D
Secon
H. Copeland
Emerton
County Directory
Kerif
Jas
ComreLio
Heawan Romme
F. R. Zant
H. V. Swarm
Board OF
Thomay Burcens
T. C. Gatnxs
Sid
Loucu Lamp
Strubters
W. B. Zam
We. Fareuan
Joma Yanneck
School Board, Special School District of
Wu. Fausuan
Lroxwanor
W. B. McCaxaxay
Joan Harresway
Ea Gurr
R. H. Copriano
Clason Heovxaren
Treas
Fort Buford Lodge No
Frixxax
N. G. N. E. Purpwowne
V.G
E. Leownanov
B. Browan L
G.B
H. Rorms
N. A
N. A. Stewart
Lawwter
Williams CO
Whitiston, ND
Thorson
Nesson
Bismarck
Geo. Nohte
Noble Ranch
Wo. Loughland
Smaioner
Illinois
Newport News
John Mercer, Jr
Beatty
Washington
New
H.guwelina
Towner
Missouri
Gaines
Second District
M. E. Church
Dassiel
Kimwg
Room
Sieber Cas
VRPA
Brueegger Mercantile Co
Congregational
Billy Freeman
Graphic
Daniel F. Beatty
New Jersey
J.C. Dwyer
Lower Main Street
G. W. Jones
Mr. Dwyer
M.8. Williams
House of Representatives
J W. Beaman
U. Surveys
Dickinson
H. M. Creel
The
Herald
Presenta Ite
Joey
Great Northjern
Grand Forks
Duluth
Fianos
Pmintern
Ated Bagty
Waabligton
N. J
Murcer
Fred Arnold
City
Hedderich Bros. & CO
Williston, N. D
Williston Special School District
Board of Education
Freeman, Bergh and Stewart
Sharp and Field
C. A. Wittmeier
Bergh
Stewart
Wittmeier
Schilling's
Hedderich Bros. & Company
Gibbs Avenue
Bruegger Avenue
Anderson Avenue
Metzger Street
Third Street
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