Harvest season prompts widespread field work and town notices
Rains ease plowing as Horsetide reports harvest in full blast. Local residents attend events in Trenton and Williston. Miss Lena Solie stays with Mrs. E. E. Lacey. Deering, N. Dak. mourns the death of Leon Dias after appendicitis surgery. Several towns share news of family visits, travels, and social happenings including Rev. Brough, Rev. Rice, and Miss Rowe leaving for Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Lena Solie
E. E. Lacey
A.J. Lambert
H. M. Smith
Williston
Rev. Brough
Rev. Rice
Westbrook Farm
Garden Valley Picnic and Labor Day Observances
Garden Valley residents attended a Monday picnic at the Gromotka grove marking a Labor Day holiday with no school. Frank Francis returned home to Saskato from Canada Friday evening. Mr and Mrs O C Ekeberg and family dined with Mrs A N Dahl Sunday. Rogert Mansfield visited the Hedderich Ranch group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Valley
Gromotka Grove
Frank Francis
Saskato
Canada
O. C. Ekeberg
A. N. Dahl
Rogert Mansfield
Hedderich Ranch
Harvest time notes from Cladys and area movers
Cladys correspondent reports early binder use by Chas Murphy and a growing establishment on his claim. Bernard O Reiley of Minot spent a week on his claim. Murphy’s brother progresses. Eagleson and Fisher drove to Williston. Edith Higgs plans a visit to Flathead Montana. Mrs. R C Evans travels to Superior Wisconsin to join husband and visit her mother Mrs McCurdy. After Superior, lakes cruise then New York visit. Matt Engleson handles Evans store in his absence, Mansfield resigns from D R Single shop. Mansfield family visit. Rumor of Mansfield and O Reiley at a grasshopper convention. Fred Long left for harvest fields. Henry and Mrs Jensen hosted supper with Paul, Fisher, Mansfield families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Murphy
Bernard O’reiley
Minot
R. C. Evans
Superior
Wis
McCurdy
Great Lakes
New York
Matt Engleson
R. A. Evan
Matt
Weell
A. Mansfield
D. R
F. W. Mansfield
Bernard
Miss Mansfield
O’reiley
Fred Long
Jensen
Paul, Fisher
Mansfield
Henry Lewis
Baqual Community Praised by Grateful Reader
A reader lauds the Baqual area for its cheerful surroundings despite a recent damaging hail storm. He praises the post mistress, notes the postmaster’s absence for business, and urges others to visit to understand the locale's appeal. He acknowledges typical local dissenters but commends local resources and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baqual
Bangual town site seen near Williston in North Dakota
Special correspondent reports visiting Abercromb ie Ambrose and nearby towns. He portrays Bangual eleven and a half miles east and half a mile south of Williston on a scenic slope with a brook and spring. Local residents Barber Peterson and T M Rawlins are noted. Crops look fine though prosperity is limited. only two farmers hire labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangual
Williston
Barber Peterson
Tron Hill
T. M. Rawlins
CHECKERS Western Correspondence Tourney and Obituary Notes
The item outlines the checker tourney rules with board numbering for beginners and Black moving first, notes on square usage, and directs correspondence to the Checker Editor at Williston Graphic. It also reports the death of noted problemist G. H. Slocum at July 5, age 73, with survivors and Civil War service. It mentions C. L. Burr depositing $25 in Portland to bind a match with Mr Berg, Pacific coast champion, in case Berg fails to cover the bet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston Graphic
Ac, Rogers
Janeville, Wis
Seventh
Wisconsin Battery
C. L. Burr
Portland (Ore) Journal
Mr. Berg
Pacific Coast
Far West Exponents Play in International Tourney and Local Remedies
A match between Charles Barker of the American team and Mr Hynd of the Foreign team ends in a hoped for successful termination. Dr King's New Discovery endorsed as a universal cough and lung remedy by Otsego County editor Wm M Dietz. Brownell & Co. guarantees and sells at 60c and 1.00 with a trial bottle. A black gelding of 1200 pounds with Five bar star marks seeks a reward. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised by C G Hays for wounds burns and piles, with Brownell & Co. guaranteeing availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far West
Charles Barker
Mr. Hynd
Barker
Otsego County
Wm. M. Dietz
Otsego
Gilbertsville
N. 1
Dr. King
Brownell & Co
Christian Endeavor Creed and not Christ in the soul
The piece contrasts creed with Christ and urges personal consecration. It warns that unconverted ability unlinked to God resembles an unstrung guitar and likens selfishness to the Dead Sea. It speaks of light shining and duties in religious life, ending with a note on a church meeting next Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Isreal
Licenses Registered in Williston August 1907
Williston City Auditor Will T Poe certifies the August 1907 licenses for Malt Liquor dealers. Names include Chas W McDermott retail dealer Lot 10 block 7 Original Townsite D 8, Smith retail dealer Lot 8 block 11 Original Townsite, Phillips & Eight retail dealers Lot 7 block 19 Original Townsite. Official seal dated September 8 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. McDermott
Smith
Phillips & Eight
Will T. Poe
Williston
N. D
St Will T. Poe
Minneapolis Business College Ad Promises Careers After Graduation
A Minneapolis ad touts a guaranteed good paying business position for every graduate from the Minneapolis Business College at 300 Central Age. It claims over 300 opportunities to place students, notes previous year losses, and invites readers to write for free particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Business College
Wall Paper and Paints Stock Depleted at Williston Drug Co
Removed stock moved to building east of the Columbian Hotel. New patterns of wall paper added and paint stock being increased to cover all painter needs. An experienced painter and paper hanger is in charge to attend to requirements. Williston Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Hotel
Williston Drug Co
Secret of a Beautiful Complexion Hidden in Diamond Ring Offer
A promotional pitch promises a flawless complexion recipe free with the purchase of a rose cut diamond ring by T. C. Moseley of 32 East 23rd Street, New York. The offer claims European beauty secrets and a limited time chance to buy the ring for about $2 plus a money order, stamps, or bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
T. C. Moseley
East 23Rd Street
N. Y. City
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Horsetide
M. A. Shaver
Deering, N. D
Leon Dias
W. Dias
Miss Rowe
Minnesota
Ribbons
Sherwin
Wisconsin
Gladys
Cladys
Mr. Murphy
Chas
Messrs
Eagleson and
Fisher
Edith Higgs
Flathead, Mont
Rasey
Rolson
Otto Rolson
Abercombie
William Egger
Ambrose
Annie Larson
Annie Gunners
Clausen
C. Nelson
Daneville
Julia Hillestad
Hugos
Martin Hillestad
Big Falls
Minn
D. L. Melby
MD A
G. H. Slocum
Bonetraill
Hickethier
J. F. Woodley
Marion Robinson Lumber Co. 1
C. G. Hays
Bluff, Mo
Bucklen
The
Bet
I Barker
Christian Endeavor
Jesus
N. Myklestad
West & Rawson
Aaron J. Bessie
Land Department
North Dakota
Percy
Crewe
Lawvye F
N. A Stewart
Mount Moriah
A.M
D. Hayes
W.M
G. Bulthorpe
DR. Dochterman
Union
Citizens National Bank
N.D
E. J. Haden
Union Block
Williston Land Company
Albert J. Stafne
U. S. Land Office
Edwin A. Palmer
Bruegger
Williston, N. D
C. T. Moseley Premium Department
B. 23Rd Street
Hotel
Lam Ling
Lom Lung
Ella Spawn
Mer
C. R. Modie
N. B. Ludowese
Williams County
N. Dak
Undertakers& Funeral Directora
T. S. Becker
Arlington Hotel
Williston N.D
F. S. Smith
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