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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1902

Page

4

Williston Williston News: W C T U Convention Details

The Williston paper notes the Williams County W C T U plans a September 26 to 29 convention in Wahpeton with speakers Miss Lillian Phelps Miss Deila Mae Connett and Mrs Clara Parrish Wright. Election of delegates, local matters, and a September 19 day of prayer are announced.

W.C.T. U van Dyke North Lakota Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wab- Reton Lillian Phelps J. Catherines Ont School of Oratory Deila Mae Connett Ohio Clara Parrish Wright Wahpeton Judge Lauder U. B McCumber Robert H. Devine Edmonda E. B. Robertson Gertie V. Titus Walsh County

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Cold Relief

An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a fast remedy for lingering summer colds, coughs, croup, bronchitis, and throat and lung troubles. It claims safe, sure, and immediate action and notes Brownell & McPhee as sellers.

Brownell & McPhee

Ripples from Btony Creek and local notes

Local tidbits report lime hules ablaze again and Mrs Yeill returning from Langdon. Honham spotted geese north, Olson located, Forester en route to town with melons. A humorous composition by Rebecca Harris portrays a sheep causing neighborly drama, ending with a humorous twist about husbands.

Yeill Langdon

Banks and Vicinity Harvest Ends and Local Notes

The big bay harvest nears completion in the area. Mr B Mendenhall and his niece Min Clara visited Mr Banks the early week. Crocodile Davia hunted the creek for frogs likely to catch fish. Mr Banks lost a fine steer to wolves this week. Mr Grantier had two badly worried. Mr I H Bond, recovering from a blood poisoning in his arm after a bruised thumb, is reported much better.

B. Mendenhall Min ‘Clara Banks Davia Grantier I. H. Bond

Famous Trains Offer Lowest Rates From Twin Cities

For years The North Western Line has been the shortest route between Minneapolis Saint Paul and Chicago. Its roadbed and equipment are unmatched and today its trains are the most completely equipped out of St Paul and Minneapolis. The Lumberman promotes travel with full information and lowest rates from T W Teesdale G P A St Paul Minn or E A Gry Gen Agent Helena Mont.

Minneaoplis St. Paul Chicago Minneapolis Lumberman Minneapolia Sddrem T. W. Teesdale St Paul Minn E. A. Gry Helena Mont

Allenberg & Company Report of Sales 1902 Chicago cattle and sheep prices

Allenberg & Co reports three day receipts of range cattle at Chicago. Cattle market weaker with cow and heifer prices near steady. Dakota steers 1,850 to 2,450 lbs. fetched 4.00 to 5.50 dollars, dogie and heavy cows varied 2.50 to 4.25. Range sheep receipts lighter. yearling wethers and lambs in strong demand. fat and feeder prices listed for Western sheep and lambs with shipping advised within thirty days.

Chicago Auiennena & Co

Democratic State Ticket Names Listed by Position

The document lists Democratic nominees for statewide offices including Congress W R Lovell Fargo and L A Ueland Edgeley Governor J E Cronan Fargo Lieut Governor S K McGinnis Jamestown Secretary of State John Quarum Abercrombie Auditor John F Morrison Bottineau Treasurer James McDonald Grafton Attorney General M J Barrett Minot Superintendent Y Stefanson Grand Forks Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor O H Will Bismarck Commissioner of Insurance F A Wilson Bathgate Railroad Commissioners Charles Peterson Cando P L Pritchard Braddock Oliver Knudson Lakota Supreme Court John M Cochran Grand Forks endorsed by Republicans.

W. R. Lovell Fargo L. A. Ueland Edgeley J. E. Cronan S. K McGinnis Jamestown John Quarum Abercrombie John F. Morrison Bottineau James McDonald Grafton M. J. Barrett Minot Y. Stefanson Grand Forke Agriculture and Labor O. H. Will Bismarck F. A. Wilson Bathgate Chas. Peterson Cando P. L. Pritchard Braddock Oliver Knudson Lakota Supreme Court John M. Cochrane Grand Forks

Ross Taken to Bismarck for Hanging

Will Ross slated to be hanged December 5 for the murder of Thomas Waleb in Willow City. He is taken to Bismarck for safekeeping with Sheriff Nelson and Deputy Cave. The defense plans a possible governor clemency appeal. Also notes Gordon Mackersie’s trip to Sherman City Michigan and a ferocious wind storm in Williams county. Local church entertainment praised with a full program and enthusiastic audience reaction.

Will Ross Thomas Waleb Willow City Bismarck Nelson Cave Ross White Ward Gordon Mackersie Sherman City Mich Will Rosa Thomas Walsh Bottineau County

Typhoid epidemic hits Portal Ward County

Local notes report 17 typhoid cases in Portal Ward County this week. Other items include names of visitors from Buford Williston and Havre, a for sale notice for Belgian hares, and local warnings urging settlers to build fire-guards to protect claims and hay from prairie fires.

Portal Ward County

Republican State Ticket List of North Dakota Officials

The ticket lists candidates for state offices including Congressmen B F Spalding and J F Marshall, Supreme Court John M Cochran, Governor Frank White, Lt Governor David Bartlett, and other statewide posts with home counties noted. Names include Reid Leutz, R J Turner, C N Finch, H L Holmes, E F Porter, J F Shea, D Lord, A Schatz, D H McMillan, and W L Stockwell among others.

B. F. Spalding Cuas J. F. Marshall Dickey Supreme Court John M. Cochrane Grand Forks Frank White Barnes David Bartlett Griggs Insurance Reid Leutz Morton Agriculture R. J. Turner Stark C. N. Finch Nel H. L. Holmes Pembina Sec State E. F. Porter Foster J. F. Shea Richland D. Lord Towner A. Schatz Wellh

Reward for stray horse with brands in North Dakota

I will pay a reward for each head of my stray horse that is taken up and reported. The horse is branded two half circles on the right shoulder and jaw or left thigh. $300 will be paid for proof to convict of horse stealing. Dave Colville Waite Earth July 16, 1902.

Horace Dave Colville Waite Earth N.D

Notice for Publication at Minot Land Office 1908

Land Office at Minot North Dakota August 9 1908 Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof before County Judge Hardaway at Williston North Dakota to support his claim for the heirs of Frederick Mockel deceased H E No 251 for the southwest quarter of section 1 and northeast quarter and for the subdivisions of section 2 township 154 range 101 and the southeast quarter of section 35 township 155 range 101 The witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation are H K Field George Newton Paul Schierbeck William Snyder all of Williston North Dakota August R C Sansony Register

Minot N. D Fla Louis Schierbeck Williams County Williston Olson Townsleet Beso Louis Folsom Thomas Norby Manly Anderson Hofstnd I. C. Sanborn B Hardaway Sdolph Frederick Frederick Mockel H. E Range 101 Iand K. Field George Newton Paul Schierbeck William Snyder R. C. Sansony

Notice of Five Year Final Homestead Claim Minot

Public notice from Sanborn Register of Minot North Dakota lists land claimants and witnesses for a five year final proof in support of a secure residence and cultivation. Named witnesses include oh oL Warren of Hofland Alfred Hodson of Hofiland G Warren of Barthold BS Williams of Hotland and others. Davie AA Pinney Minot ND attorneys for bank.

Minot N.D Ghat Oh O'L'w. Warren Hofland N. D Alfred Hodson Hofiland E. G. Warren Barthold Wiliams Hotland Ota North Dak

Notice of commutation proof in North Dakota

The following notice states that George T738 will make his commutation proof before Judge BL Hardaway in Williston North Dakota on October 8. The witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation are Sillam Overson George Hutchinson Willie Tunes and Charles Schroder all of Williston and Hortonland North Dakota. Registered by Rapid R. Sasnonn, Register.

Land Office Notice of Land Claim Commutation Proof

Land Office at Minot North Dakota gives notice that Charles H Schroeder claimant for the southwest and southeast of section 5 township 1b range 9 will present proof of continuous residence and cultivation at Williams Court North Dakota on October 3 before Herman A Nelson Hofflund ND Willi Loughland Nelson ND and B C Saynopx Register.

Charles H. Schroeder Willard B. Overson Hoffiund N. D Herman A. Nelson Hoflund Willi Loughland Nelson Willere Hofllund North Dakota B.C

Minot Land Office Notices Commute Proof Set For Oct 11 2002

Mowing tler filed intention to make commutation proof. Hearings set before Hardaway County Judge Williams County ND in Williston ND on October 11 2002 for Walter Leslie Schroeder holder of entry No 775. Witnesses include William Loughland Hil iam Loughland Sr William A Nelson and others from Hofland Huland Nelson ND. R C Lawnon Register.

Minot N. D Hardaway Williams County Williston Walter Leslie Schroeder Ai Nel Townshipa Willam Loughland N.D Illiam Loughland, Sr Nelson Gan A. Nelson Hofiland de William Tancre Hofland de Willach Huland North Dakota R. C. Lawnon Register

Notice for Publication Timber Land Law 1902

United States land office notice states Edward G. Wertes of Berthold Ward North Dakota filed sworn statement for timber land in township 153 range 92 and will prove land valuable for timber or stone not for agriculture before the register and receiver in Minot on October 4 1902 with witnesses Adam Black Chi-D B H Sikes Stanley J W Ghritcot S A Warren Chil.

N. D Minot North Dakota Adam Black Chi - D BH. Sikes Stanley Ghitcot S.A. Warren Chil Aries

Cattle for sale and tailoring services advertised jointly

Montana Culbertson firm offers Montana Manitoba Minnesota cattle for sale with promises to meet low prices. J N Bain advertises pure bred bulls and sales. Also tailoring service cleans and presses gentlemen and ladies clothes at reasonable prices. Goods delivered via Mrs Maderzon's address.

Montana Manitoba Minnesota J.N. Bain Culbertson, Mont M. Maderzon Rom Ion, Kemirs Et

Also Mentioned on This Page

Williston’ Graphic Telephone Oke Official B. H. Copeland, Willard B. Overson Williston, N. D W.C.T. As Banks and Vicinity Allenberg& Company State Board of Equalization Cauntry Maris Young Alberetto DeBeriot Miss Young Dusti Heather Bells Nettie Benton Martha Louise Watering School Marm Margaret Hogan Mrs. Hardaway Louise Young Mark Thomas Buford George Stevens The Stevens Cattle Co Groker H. McKax Charley Becker Havre, Mont J.H. Belyea L. D. Bayrell Havre Andrew Moline Otter Tail Creek Graphic Thomas Forbes Hedderich Bros. & Co Charles F. Bickert Graphic Office A. Kishpangb Montana Daily Record Helens Frank Charley Ross Willie Malta Minneapolis Journal New York Pennsylvania Michigan S. Phillips Missouri Poe A A.m. AE P.m Herald Copgiano & OvErson ALL Wiliams County Judge County Court Willston Sillam Overson George Hutchinson Hottland N D Willie ‘Tunes Hoftland Charles Schroder Hortland Rapid R. C. Sasnonn A. H. Andrews Co., Manufactuers Chicago, Dl Great Northern Hotel Hofflund Williams Co. and Vicinity John Heffernan Williston Telephone Exchange Cl Liwse Stroud Iffice Freeman’s Building L. H. Dow Mer Land Ofice N. Dy Lind Ardawegs County Tudag Willams Courtn Mliston, N. D Service Boyd Bros Employment Agency Aringtom Motel Depot Delaphons 18 A. Booker Abbor Bakery Sisarathia Wilkiston
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