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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1899

Page

4

Special Williston district board meeting proceedings

The Williston district board met in a special session September 2 with members Sharp, Bergh, and others present. Actions included rental agreements for church and Bergh building, purchase of desks, plumbing and janitorial hires, school start dates set for September 11 or 18, and approval of bonds and contracts with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. Minor reporter note from Winnipeg mentions Finlanders planning emigration due to oppression and tax/conscription changes.

Mat Paeamant Aljomment Adan Brewant Mustrs Freeman Woolley Carrie Sharp Baldwin Woodley Ana Bergh Meesra Woodly Lin Mr. Wooding Menaré Borgh Mesars Sr. Baldwin Brown Mims Thorm Mere Thorn Meanra Berel Messia Meaars, Lease & Richards United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Baltimore City Maryland Lene & Richards T. C. Richards Treasuer Mosnra Sharn R. J. Covenant Charley Staley Roach McLean County Falkensten Bottinean Newn

Paris tragedy mirrors Verona romance with fatal duel

Paris couple Georges Vavian and Marie Machino imitate doomed lovers. After failed first attempt, Vavian drinks to muster courage and wounds Marie in the forehead before turning the pistol on himself. Fortanstein reportedly dies in the melee.

Georges Vaviant Marie Machino Verona Georgie Vavian Marie Machine Sud‘Gealy Fortanstein

Cattle and Sheep Receipts and Prices From Grass Range Cattle Market

Weather Bureau reports and market results for grass range cattle, beef steers, and cows. It lists export purchases to Liverpool, with prices by weight for numerous lots, plus sheep receipts and feeding outlook.

Chicago Brad Liverpool England Geo. Harkins New England North Dakota Averate

Struck by Lightning A Montana Man Survives Incredible Blow

A Montana man named Hoff man of Antte, Montana, recounts a dramatic lightning strike. The bolt tore his hat and clothing, left him naked, burned skin, and fractured his left foot. He lost consciousness for an hour and a half, spent nine weeks in hospital, and survivors describe the bizarre power of the strike and its dramatic effects.

Montana Charles 13 Hoffman Antte Mont S Ming Mr. Hoffman New York World Cerses Hofman Kuiman

Character of Isabella the Beautiful Unheort of Ferdinand

Isabella, daughter of John II and sister to Henry IV, wielded autocratic power in Castile with boldness and pious bigotry. A renowned horsewoman and tireless traveler, she moved her court across Spain, stamping out crime, enforcing virtue, and punishing rivals. Her reign extended peace from Andalusia to Galicia, razing over fifty fortresses and forcing a thousand five hundred noble bandits to flee the realm.

Isabella Ferdinand Columbus R. Ulick Marke Spain John Tl Henry IV Castile Old New Spain Cid Limes Tanbella Pla Andalusia Galicia

Cotton Mills In Japan Growth Of Industry And Mills

The industry grew rapidly in Japan over fifteen years with Osaka as the principal manufacturing center. By 1894 about 885000 spindles were reported by the Cotton Spinners Association, with Yokohama Chamber placing 1898 at around 600000. an estimated 500000 spindles are likely now. Osaka mills pay high dividends, but native cotton yields very fine yarn.

Aekcudo Bemba Japan Stvcord Kagoshira Osaka Tokio Osaku Empire Cottom Spinners’ Association of Japan Yokohama Chamber of Commerce

Brain and Heart Key to Longevity in Senile Years

A Medical Record summary from Dr Balfour explains why brain and heart resist senile decay when used wisely. It notes the brain’s nutrition remains high due to elastic internal carotids keeping cerebral blood flow strong, while general arteries stiffen with age. Also describes ptarmigan plumage changing across spring summer autumn and winter.

Balfour Ptarmigan

Wily Beotehman and a Ministerial Bowing Tale

Scotch parish custom strained by indiex in the laird’s pew. A minister omits the bow and a Miss Miller, later countess of Mar, mocks him for failing to bow to her. The minister quips that worship of angels is not allowed by the Scotch church. An Ohio girl prays daily for absolution and for purity like baking powder in her papa’s paper.

Ohio

Sealed Proposals for Nelson School House Construction

Notice calls for sealed bids to build a school house in Nelson School District No 2 Willian County North Dakota. Bids due October 9 1899 at noon at the district clerk’s office. Project to be completed by December 16 1899 with the board reserving right to reject any or all bids.

Neeson Willian County North Dakota Clark Wid Nexwon Hidimesiaionn Ollie Buifore J. M. Lorcman Nelson N.D

Notice of Final Proof Tand Omen at Minot

Notice is hereby given that the soul wii awtued settler has tiled notice of Mirintentials to make final proof tt support Will eatin. Iti Mit said proof Will be ands before J.C. sald, clark of dinteiit court of Walllaios county Ne Da at Willaton 8. D. on Outghor Vth 1890 in KOKGE A SMITH LE No. 219 108 the neg Uface. 8 township 136 Tange 100 He vwmnien tho fot is contiusine rosie Of patel Juul vis Uoharler Miow Robert G Mennett Thomas Shen Emil eonbardy att at Williston N De Tuoxan E Orsvaun Kaxvier ring Withwares 10 prove cn UpoH ail ewitivabion sep7

Minot Iti Mit J.C. Sald Clark Dinteiit Walllaios County Witlatun Outghor Vth Kokge A SMITH Tange Contiusine Patel Juul Vis Uoharler Miow Robert G. Mennett Thomas Shen Emil Eonbardy Williston N. de Tuoxan E. Orsvaun Kaxvier

Contested Homestead Entry Hearings in North Dakota

The Department of the Interior issues a notice of contest regarding homestead entry No. 1h in Township Hl Range Tuo Whitam G. Cooper contestee, citing the death of William G. Cooper in Williston on December 18 19xx and alleged non cultivation. The hearing, ordered by Register Avyet L. Hanscom, will occur at 10 o clock a.m. on October 2 before the U S Land Office official in Minot North Dakota with service of process by publication.

Department of the Interior Unitéd Staten Land Oiee Minot N. D Bern Georges F. Rowell Contexte Agatost Township Range Tuo Whitam G. Cooper William G. Cooper Williston N.D Eile Land Hany G. Cooter United States Ted Cvden HM U Hetore Dames W Heronnie William Rountly Wildikean Minor Avyet L. Hanscom Keevtver

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