Cliff House Devastated By Blaze At San Francisco
San Francisco Sept 9 The Cliff house once San Francisco’s top tourist draw was burned to the ground. Flames lapped through the wooden structure amid ocean winds as fire crews arrived late. The building, valued at about 60 000 dollars, stood on a rocky promontory above the Pacific and Sea rocks, drawing hundreds of thousands for first Pacific views. John Tait had closed it for remodeling when the fire began. The cause remains a mystery. this is the second Cliff house to burn in history.
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San Francisco
John Tait
Adolph Sutro
Sutro Tunnel Fame
Sutro
Cliff House
America
Pacific
Seal Rocks
Leopold Foils Belgium Congo Transfer to Joint Stock Firm
Brussels reports King Leopold shifted the Congo Question by turning over the domain of the crown in the Congo Independent State to a joint stock company in which he is alleged to be involved. The move deprives Belgium of its most profitable part of the state and unsettles a treaty annexation plan.
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Brussels
Leopold
Congo
Congo Independent State
Belgium
Congo Independent
Eagles Aerie on Spring Garden Burns in Blaze
Philadelphia reports Eagle Temple the Eagles fraternal order home on Spring Garden near Broad destroyed by fire. Walls remain with $100000 loss covered by insurance. Building bought six years ago for $55000. $45000 spent since April. Lowera World Swimming Record set in Manchester with Charles M Daniels of NYAC at 55.25. Zolan de Halmey and J J Derbyshire place second and third. Eastern Star closes convention in Milwaukee with Mrs Retta Mills elected right worthy conductress. next convent meets in Jacksonville Florida.
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Philadelphia
Eagle Temple
Philadelphia Aerie 42
Order of Eagles
Spring Garden Street
Broad
The
Eagles
Lowera
Manchester
Charles M. Daniels
New York Athletic Club
Zolan de Halmey
Budapest
J. J. Derbyshire
Eastern Star
Milwaukee
General Grand Chapter
Order of the Esatern Star
Retta Mills
Jacksonville
Fla
Lusitania Passes Lucania in Race on Maiden Atlantic Crossing
In Queenstown and Liverpool accounts the Lusitania, largest Atlantic liner, departs on her maiden voyage to New York and quickly closes the gap to pass the Lucania after a late start. Notable passengers travel, and both ships are touted for speed. Experts expect Lusitania to set a new transatlantic record amid anticipation in New York.
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Liverpool
Lusitania
Lucania
Cunard Line
Robert Balfour
M. P
C. E. Barber
C. G. Dolan
Louis Hay
Robert Goslet
Countess Dunmore
Cyrus H. McCormick
Chicago
Victoria Murray
C. Perkins
Marlebone Cricket Club
America
Bishop
North Dakota Notices Show Broad Local Developments
A mosaic of short items lists church improvements, new banks, cement blocks, steam plows, a cement factory, seminars, creameries, and public projects across towns from Fargo to Minot. Odors of growth mix with weather hits, crime notes, and civic updates, including a jail build in Edgeland, wind damage at farms, a secured grain elevator move in Walsh county, and a rattlesnake bite near McKenzie county.
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Sanborn
Schafer
Blanchard
First State Bank
Brinsmade
Mott
W. J. Steer
Madison
Wis
Devils Lake
McLeod
Fargo
O. J. Olson
Cass County
State Land Department
Fessenden
Minot
Ward County
Montrail
Brocket
Joseph Annala
Edgeland
North Dakota
Wahpeton
J. A. Power
Knox
Great Northern
Stark County
Adams
Adamsounty Abstract Co
Grafton
Walsh County
W. B. Pope
The
Agricultural College
Lowell
Mass
Minto
Flaxton
Gibson
Walla
Bismarck
Drake
Garrison
Grand Forks
Cass
Lytle Files Homestead Commutation Proof in Williston
Earl P. Lytle of Williston North Dakota has filed notice of intention to take file commutation proof for Homestead Entry No. 41136 dated April 28 19 in section 4 township 156 range 101. Proof will be made before A L Butler Williams County judge Williston ND on Oct 24 1907. Witnesses W S Mitchell S J Mitchell Geo Mutillis E L Baer all of Williston ND Geo W Wilson register
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Department of the Interior, Land Office
Williston
N.v
Earl P. Lytle
North Dakota
A. L. Butler
Williams County
Mitchell
S.J. Mitchell
Geo. Mutillis
E. L. Baer
Geo. W. Wilson
Frederick C. Crysler Seeks Final Homestead Proof in Williston
Frederick C. Crysler of Williston North Dakota has filed notice of intent to make final commutation proof for Homestead Entry No. 106 dated June 16, 1906 in section 12 township 154 range 103. The proof will be made before A H Brown Clerk of District Court Williams County Williston North Dakota on October 15 1907. Witnesses named include Louis Rygg Alfred Anderson Martin Ogloe Oxvar Lingren all of Williston ND. Edwin A Palmer attorney for claimant williston ND.
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Department of the Interior
Williston
X. D
Frederick C. Crysler
A. H. Brown
Williams Co
Louis Rygg
Alfred Anderson
Martin Ogloe
Oxvar Lingren
N. D
Geo
Wilson
Register
Edwin A. Palmer
Land Office Notice of Homestead Proof in Williams County
Alfred Ostrom of Williston has filed final proof for Homestead Entry No. 42304 dated June 15, 1906 for section 4, township 154, range 102. Proof will be made Oct 12, 1907, before A. H. Brown, Williams County Clerk, Williston, N D, with witnesses A A Daniels, G T Daniels, Ed Graneng, H A Malinowsky.
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Department of the Interior, Land Office
Wilton
N. D
Alfred , Ostrom
Williston
Tis
A.H. Brown
Williams County
N. B
N.D
A. A. Daniels
G. T. Daniels
Bonewaill
Ed Graneng
H. A. Malinowsky
W, Wilson
Register
Notice of final computation for homestead entry 31588
Land Office in Williston North Dakota dated September 10 1907 lists Taal Stokke of Bonetraill North Dakota filing notice of intention to make final computation proof for Homestead Entry 31588 filed March 8 1905 in section 5 township 156 range 102. Proof set for October 12 1907 before A H Brown Clerk of district court Williston. Witnesses include Sam Rabba Emil Myglebust Borstad John Peterson all of Bonetraill. Geo W Wilson Register.
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Department of the Interior
Williston
X. Dak
Taal Stokke
Bonetraill
N.d
A. H. Brown
N.dak
Sam Rabba
Emil Myglebust
Borstad
John Peterson
North Dakota
Geo. W. Wilson
Noticia for Publication Department of the Interior Land Ott williston
Frederickson resident Ivanthay Christian R Frederickson filed notice of intent to make final proof for a homestead claim in section 2 and northwest quarter of section 2, township 103, range 102, before A L Butler in Williams County on October 24, 1907. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation include McGrath, Nelson, Ole Frederickson, Martin Jenson, and Higley.
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Notica
Department of the Interior
Ottwilliston
Christian R. Frederickson
Frederickson
A. L. Butler
Williams County
Williston
Bun McGrath
S. D. Christit Nelson
Ole Frederickson
Martin Jenson
Notice of Homestead Entry Proof in Williams County
Notice is published that John R Sarauske of Williston North Dakota filed to prove up a homestead claim for the southwest quarter of section 7 township 44 range 100. The proof will be made before A L Butler Williams County Judge at Williston on October 30 1907. Witnesses: Henry P Belloch John A Wagenmann Fred Cutter Alexander Lester all of Williston ND. Gov W Wilson Register.
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John R.sarauske
Williston
N. Rd
Henry P. Belloch
John A. Wagenmann
Fred Cutter
Alexander Lester
N. D
Gov
W. Wilson
Register
Notics for Publication in Williston North Dakota 1907
Notice lists Mary Alvey filing final commutation proof for Homestead Entry made May 8 1905 in Williston Division. Land in Section 13 Township 156 Range 103. Proceedings before A L Butler Williams County Judge on Oct 26. Claimant names Latin Fems Lyons Abram Abood J C Obnstead and Geo W Wilson Register.
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Espera
Williston
N. D
Mary Alvey
Winn
Wilswig
Barne
A. L. Butler
Williams Coun D
Fems Lyons
Abram Abood
J.C. Obnstead
Bone- Land
Taken Up at My Place Sept 2 1907
At my place in section 29 159 102 I took up several cattle including one black cow and three black steers branded V long bar across top and connected on left ribs. Also two red steers with same brand, one spotted steer branded 8 over N connected on left ribs, one spotted steer branded with upright bar on top on left ribs. Two spotted steers branded HOX over bar on right ribs. One red steer branded on left ribs. One black steer with dim brand on left ribs. Owners may reclaim by proving property and paying charges. TD. I, Todd Gladys N. D. 11-35
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Net
Todd
Gladys
N. D
North Dakota School District Receipts and Expenditures 1906-07
School district records for 1906-07 show beginning cash on hand July 1908 and total receipts for the year from state tuition fund apportionment, local cash on hand, and other sources. Expenditures include payments for school houses furniture apparatus teachers wages services and expenses of district officers.
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Williams
North Dakota
Ellen Kauffman
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National Business College
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