Remains of W. W. Johnson Interred After Local Funeral
The body of W. W. Johnson was taken home to Granville eight miles north for burial after a Sunday service conducted by Rev. MacInnes. An immigrant from Denmark who came to America in 1881, he was a former section foreman and member of the I C C F M W A lodges. The notice also lists church and community updates from Granville and Twin Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Johnson
Here
Granville
Macinnes
Mr. Johnson
South Dakota
Denmark
America
Johnson
Lee's
James
Oudahl
Bonetraill
Loken
Ladies Aid
The
Free Lutheran Church
Berg
Miss Floy Brownson
Minneapolis
John Silker
E. N. Silker
Epworth
Iowa
Silker
Bert McIntosh
W. W. Stine
Fannie
Squires
Wm. Green
Marton
Trade interests push Missouri deep-water path to the upper valley
The author argues for revived navigation on the upper Missouri to prove feasibility, attract capital, and unite lower and upper river trade. He maps trade flows among Bismarck, Pierre, Sioux City, Duluth, Chicago, and Twin Cities, and warns rivals may seize upper Missouri trade without coordinated rail and waterway strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Upper
Missouri Valley
Bismarck
Pierre
Sioux City
Lake Superior
Duluth
Twin Cities
Buffalo
Chicago
Missouri River
South Dakota
Black Hills
Omaha
Kansas City
Cial
Mississippi
Upper Missouri
Orient
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Biamarck
Fort Benton
Lower Missouri
Pacific Seaboard
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
Seattle
Winnipeg
North Dakota
Montana
Dominion
North American
Red River
Lake Winnipeg
Hudson Bay
Lakes System
Missouri Territory
Local Snippets From Nesson And Nearby
A light shower fell Sunday night in Nesson delaying forenoon work as farmers moved to Ray. Miss Eva McKay leaves Tuesday for the Black Hills to spend the winter with her sister for health reasons. The Williston Land Company seeks several loan applications immediately amid thin grain yields and ongoing threshing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Mike Malona
Nesson
Wo. Wilter
L. Gunderson
George Hutchenson
Mrs. Thompson
Beaver
E. O. Westcott
Alumni Meet Set for State University of Minnesota
The Alumni of the State University of Minnesota will hold their annual meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Palmer on the evening of September 29. All university students are invited and should report to Miss Ella Gogan.
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Twin Lakes
Collins
Huntington
Ind
Ward Stein
Jack Marmon
Des Moines
Lowa
Jim Maloy
Brannon
State University of Minnesota
E. A. Palmer
Ella Gogan
Congregational Church Sunday Services Listed
Bible Hour at 10:00 a.m. Morning sermon at 11:00 a.m. Junior service at 5:00 p.m. Evening sermon at 7:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor and 8:00 p.m. program follow.
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Christian Endeavor
Catholic Church Schedule with Mass and Sunday School
Mass at 10 30 a m on the first and third Sundays of each month Sunday school at 230 p m Evening service at 730 p m Pastor J Arsenault leads the church
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J. Arsenault
Toil et Waters at Half Price Offered by New York Dealer
Williston Drug Co advertises a large batch of toilet waters at 50 cents and 1 dollar each plus perfumes face powder talcum soap sachet powders. Sold by Solon Palmer of New York as quality offerings with samples available in a sample call format for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon Palmer
New York
Williston Drug Co
Four tracts join farm and priced at $110 per acre
Four of eight 5 acre tracts platted join the State Experimental Farm and are advertised as bargains at $110 per acre. Easy terms offered but land will sell quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Experimental Farm
Williston Land Co
Blacksmith Coal Delivered Promptly by Tooley
Advert announces arrival of a carload of extra fine blacksmith coal. Orders to be sent by phone 232 and will be promptly delivered. E C Tooley signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Tooley
Bids Wanted for Two Story Brick Building in Williston
Bids for a two story and basement brick building 60 by 25 feet are invited. A $100 certified check must accompany each bid as guarantee of entering contract and providing bond. Plans are available at architect IR. T. Frost in Minot or at the undersigned store. Bids due September 15 1908 in Williston North Dakota signed K. H. Saykally.
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IR. T. Frost
Minot
N. D
K. H. Saykally
Williston
Citizenship Hearing Set by Judge Goss on October First
Judge Goss will visit the city October first to hear final petitions for citizenship. All petitioners must be present to receive papers if they wish to vote in the fall election.
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Goss
AREN BROS Advertise Cheap House Sale
An estate ad promotes AREN BROS offering to sell a house at a low price. The brief notice targets potential buyers seeking affordable home ownership.
Electric Bitters touted by Chicago man for family use
Strong cure claim from P. J. Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago praising Electric Bitters for his feeble mother noting gains in flesh cure of insomnia and ongoing strength. Advertising mentions liver stomach kidney relief and guarantee at Brownell's Drug store with exclusive Williston agents G M Heddrich and Co. Also price and lumber yard sales promotion shown.
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P. J. Daly
Congress St
Chicago
Brownell’s Drug Store
Messrs. G. M. Heddrich and Company
Williston
Chase & Sanbourn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl Smith
Coburn
Michigan
Mrs. Simmons
David Johnson
Washington
Missouri Country
Navigation Congress
Missouri River Valley
Williston Land Company
Tan Misra
B. J. Schoregge
C.H. Davidson, Jr
C. H. Ross
Perate
First National Bank
North Dakot
Williams County
Goda
Congregational Church
Catholic Church
Winchester
Winchester Repeating
Sporsmen
U. S. Ordnance Board
Jonester Repeating Anus Co
New Haven
Aren -Bros
Bovey-Shute
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