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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
4
J R Forbes, a Williams county resident, endorses the Democratic Independent ticket for county surveyor and notes the need for tested competence. W J Word, known as Billy Ford, seeks sheriff. Douglas Bell seeks coroner. H V Smith seeks re election as county auditor with a record of orderly books and steady county growth.
Land Office Minot North Dakota Sept 20 1900 notice that the following named person has filed for final proof to support his claim and that proof will be made before Judge William Trnax county judge Williston North Dakota on November 11 1900 in Spencer Brothius Use No Yl for the wgl nets and nl 9 wld iv 30 township 14 range North Dakota witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation Philip Bonham Winfield Dunn Touts Schiurbvek Robert A Mathews all of Williston Dillonas I OLSGARD Rawiston
Notice announces final proof for Helena, an auto aid proof before the district clerk in Williams County Williston North Dakota. It lists witnesses for residence and cultivation and includes a later notice of land bid by North Railway Co. in Minnesota with a thirty day protest period regarding land value for mining versus farming uses.
An election will be held at multiple precincts including Williston and Buford School House for state district and county offices. Ballot items include presidential electors, governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, state auditor, treasurer, and various judges and commissioners. Also proposed amendments to the constitution and railroad company assessments. Election opens at eight and closes at five on November 6 1900. County boards and officials list quarterly reports and appointments discussed.
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