Williston Town Directory Listing Messy Names
A garbled directory entry lists town officers and staff such as Oar Benon president Baldwin J F Wourey Paland clerk Tetmever treasurer with multiple misread names including Auster A L Coutren and W D Panswad. It notes a marshal and various train arrivals and departures with unclear details and stray initials.
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Oar Benon
Baldwin
J.F. Wourey
Paland
Tetmever, Treas
Williston
Auster A. L
Coutren
W. D. Panswad
Douglas Bell
A. H. Brown
C. A. Wittmeter Asmuanur
F. M. Harvey
Justice of the Mence
Thos. Burgess
Fred J. Smith
N A Stewart Collections Promptly Attended to
Notice from Witliaton that N A Stewart offers prompt collection services.
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Witliaton
Local Round-Up Highlights And Happenings
Local notes report Olaf Bergh serving about 100 daily at Hotel Columbia and County Auditor H V Smith visiting Minot. Arch ie Burke arrived from Nelson, A A Jones from Neason on business, and Williams County State Bank promotes general banking. A pleasant gathering occurred at John Anna's home, brick work accelerates at Bruegger Mercantile Co., H A Nelson brought banana farm products from Neason, Miss Jennie M Hunter attends institute, and teacher exams postponed to Saturday due to institute session. A Schubert concert is announced at Cong Church with 75 cent tickets. Miss Julia Steffes returns from Delano to Williston, and cabbage deliveries arrive at Bruegger Co. Rev Griffith performs marriage of Timothy Kacy and Ora Cooper at Culbertson. Wanted female agents in every Io-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Steffes
Delano
Minn
Williston
I. C. Stewart
Ernest Nelson
Neon Ranch
Bruegger Mercantile Co
H. Davidson, Jr
Williams Couny State Bank
Phung
Mesars, Lease & Richards
Davidse
Mrv
Mra
Hugh Mills
Tittle
Gint Dersin
Draeeger Mercantile Co
Blick
Maria
Willinn County
Keboo!lions
J. F. Callahan
Caswelton
E. R. Brownson
F. J. Waldron
Geo. W. Attebery
A. H L. Brown
Elizabeth Louvien
Lucy M. Scott
Stony Creuk
City
Alia Leonhariy
Buford
It. Jones
Grinnell
Jeanie M. Hunter
Institute
Hulhind
Icis
Born Brothers Fall Line of Ready to Wear Suits
Cedar Lumber doors and windows ladies jackets and various coats are listed with prices. Misses and children's jackets feature beaver trim, velvet collars, and mixed fabrics. The advertisement praises Born & Co as offering the best values and contrasts with inferior cheap ready made stock.
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Jose Astin
Williston, N.D
Williston News Summary of Local Business and Notices
Williston hosts various visitors and company reps from Brubmegger Mercantile and Deering Machine Co while promoting home dealers. Dentists and dairy outfits visit, milk delivery expands, and bank construction plans loom as Williams County Bank prepares a brick building. An 1899 notice notes a fatal casino shooting aftermath and a sweeping teachers institute led by Prof Callahan with state superintendent Hulhind, plus local incidents, auctions, and a pants misfortune joke.
Special session of Williston School District in 1899
Williston North Dakota October 20 1899 officials met in special session. President presiding present Bergh Woodley Baldwin Freenan. Sharp absent. Clerk authorized to issue 1400 dollar warrant to Leuse Richards for late schoolhouse work. Sharp resigned. A N Tunde appointed to fill vacancy. Meeting adjourned. John W agel inquiry details listed.
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Williston
N. D
Boned
Messrs
Bergh
Woodley
Baldwin
Freenan
Sharp
Leuse & Richards
Great Falls Stockholders Elect Officers Amid Storm Losses
Montana dispatch reports eight or more stockmen dead or missing after a recent storm in Tenton County. Names include Norman Bruce and others employed by W.K. Floweree Homer Sheap Co. and Wallace Taylor. Stockholders of the Great Northern elected officers with James J. Hill as president and others named. An August Flower advertisement touts a universal remedy for indigestion and nervous issues, with sample bottles offered at Williston Pharmacy in North Dakota.
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Great Falls
Mont
Mam
Charles McDonnell
Dupuyer
Sunny River Canyon
W. F
Wleton
Birch Creek Canyen
Great Northern
Ilili
James J. Hill
P. Clough
D. Mille
J. N. Hill
E. T. Nichols
E H. Sawyer
R. I. Farrington
M. D. Groys
Goliiter
F. J. Ward
F. B. Clerk
J. F. Stevens
Green
Willinton
Williston
N.D
Notice of Election in Williams County North Dakota
Notice: on Tuesday November 7th an election will be held at the Holland Behoot House to elect one commissioner for the Third Commissioner District in Williams County North Dakota. Polls open at eight in the morning and close at five in the afternoon. Dated September 27, 19, SMITH, County Auditor.
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Hollland Behoot House
Think Commissloure Dinelet
Williams
North Dakota
Xuld County
Averreek
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Gaarareete
R.h.copeland
Eprom
Commissios
Prawani
T. C. Gaines
Louam Laxa
Fort Buford
R. H. Corsnasy
N. G
W. H. Sserit
V. Ge Ws
Sxyver
Treas
Trustees
Sarvee
G. B. Merzarr
Benen
Ool Board, Special School District of
Great Northern Railway
E. M. Atremnerhy
N. A. Stewart
LA Wieeer
Williams CO
Olaf Bergh
Columbia
H. V. Smith
Minot
Archie Burke
Nelson
A. A. Jones
Neason
Williams County State Bank
John Anna
H. A. Nelson
Mies
Jennie M. Hunter
Hofflund School
Schubert
Congregational Church
Snyder's
Les Coulter
Will Rowell
Culbertson
Griffith
Culberts
Timothy Kacy
Ora Cooper
Cooper
Laily
Fir Lumber
Cedar Lumber
Milton
M. Born & CO
Chicago
Tailors
Bruegger Mercantile Oo
Brubmegger Mercantile Coo
G.t.chigholm
Minnesdolis Tines
Casselton
AL Swanson
Fargo
The
Deering Machine Co
Globe Tayloring Co
Milwaukee
G. R. Wallace
IC. Stewart
I. C
A. D.galbraith
Perseux
Great Northern Hotel
Reuben Siewert
Mr. Siewert
Mr. Jewert
Niy
Culhan
Teachers’ Institute
Dealhead
State Superintendent of Schools
Neeson
Jake Dall
Uip
Dall
Tile Pommon Company
W.Y. Rowell
Lloyd H. Dow
Stony Creek Stock and Dairy Co
Havre
Eugene L. Snyder
Snyder
Stony Creek
Spencer Brothers
Carl Hunter
sirtioKo
Schubert Co
Atdy
Ameriext
Hunter
Ingtewmente
Glidstone
South Africa
Faryo Forum
B. Bell
Benton
Bismarck
Billy Lester
John McKenna
Morgan
Tosmorrow
Ned Palmer
Ned
Bruoggir Mercantile Co
Towner News and Stockamn
Attabery
the Institute
Goodyear
Hedderich Bros. & CO
Williston, North Dakota
Williston Special School District
Dorham
John Waglel
Montana
G.N
Smitit
County Andity
Hotel
LW St
Mertderich Iron
Engl
Star Meat Market
Williston Pharmacy
Brownell
L. J. McPhee
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