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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
12
National Youth Achievement Committee editorial notes credit Judge Willis Brown as chairman and outline the dedication of Youth Achievement efforts. The item presents a formal header style record signaling organizational leadership.
The speaker contrasts doers and nondoers and champions a national Youth Achievement movement. It urges recognition of concrete deeds, promises to publish achievers’ names, and ties personal effort to future employment, civic honor, and leadership, citing President Wilson and the value of practical achievement.
A Glimpse into Englewood High School where Andrew Nelson works on a shapeless board pattern in manual training. He plans many projects at home, not seeking work now, preferring to earn a dollar by doing simple tasks like wiring entries.
A Nebraska Journal reader from Butler county Nebraska describes a handy loading frame using a pair of old binder trucks with axles, scraps of lumber, and a crosswise floor to prevent shifting. The frame should be built as two by four or four by four for cable use and tied with bolts to prevent nails working loose.
Instructions describe building a chute with one to two inch flooring based on rock weight and chute width. Chute slope is 18 to 24 inches per foot of height. A staple at the lower end allows attaching a chain or wire to the wagon coupling pole for towing as needed.
Depth trials show Early Ohio potatoes planted four inches deep produced the highest yields over four years, averaging 106 bushels marketable and 171 total. Eight inch depth yielded about half the returns, with some seed never reaching the surface, suggesting eight inches is too deep for profitable planting.
Foreclosure sale of Ole Anderson mortgage to Frank F Ike dated November 30 1917 in Williams County North Dakota, assigned to Henry Mayer and recorded. sale to be held at the front door of the courthouse in Williston at 2 pm on the specified date.
On the ninth day of September 1915 Henry Mayer announces the mortgagee’s right to foreclose for the principal and interest due. The sale will occur in the county where the property lies with the total due amount stated as Eleven Hundred Forty and 2100 Dollars, exclusive of costs, at the time of sale.
Department of the Interior notices at Williston North Dakota publishing that Sinne Stokke and Alfred Haakenson have filed notices of intention to make three year proof to establish their homestead claims. Names of witnesses and dates for October 11 and October 13, 1916 are listed with local residents from Williston.
Mortgage foreclose sale ordered by Carl Erickson sheriff of Williams County North Dakota. Mortgagors Robert Rutledge and Ruth Rutledge defaulted on August 4 1911 debt secured by property in Williston. Sale set for October 9 1915 at 10 am at courthouse front door to satisfy due amount of 783 dollars plus costs and attorneys fees.
A fragmented mortgage notice from Cowden area lists that a loan secured by property in City of Wilstone Willis Vy is due. It mentions a stay date and immediate action, with the front door to the property to be affected, and references a location in Dakota from October.
Real estate foreclosure notice from Williams County North Dakota detailing defaulted mortgages from 1909 and 1914, description of property in Buford town plat and Williams County, sale set for October 1, 1918 at 2:00 PM at the Williston courthouse, names mortgagees, attorneys, and sheriff.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a Tolletwon Company with a corporation in North Dakota. Details are incomplete but imply a business notice or corporate entry from an era, mentioning a location near Williston North Dakota and a numeric value.
Notice is hereby given that John Member of the party williston, id Fon the dath day of October 191K, seeking land or property in Trenton. The notice is issued by Thomas B Murphy, He gtal, for publication in the Journal.
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