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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1899

Page

4

Local Notes From Power and Neon Including Race Results

Mr A Elvine a Power carpenter joins Mengra Learo Richards on the new school bonus project. Mr and Mrs Wm Loughland travel from Neon for Epianopal services at Congregational Church. Wm Doyle brings Peter Bhiewett from Tren ton Freidman, now jailed for insanity evaluation. Races: M L Scranton wins bicycle. Frank Pow wins pony. Dwyer Yvie win first big race money. Brueggers Brightwood wins first in trotting. Westcott takes second. Second day disappointing as top horse falters but White Stockings wins all.

Mr. A Elvine Mengra Learo & Richards Wm. Loughland Neon Wm. Doyle Trenton Freidman Peter Bhiwett Severa Insanity Board M.L. Scranton Frank Pow Dwyer & Yvie Bruegger Brightwood Brat Mr. Westcott Seth Folsom White Stockings

Williams County Commissioners Adjourn Sine Die After Quorum Lapse

Williams County Board of Commissioners met in Williams County North Dakota on September 16 and again on September 23 with insufficient quorum. Bills for court house work were approved and paid. officers’ per diem set. Lense Richards to insure the new court house for three years at 144 dollars annually, totaling 8 000 dollars, with initial costs borne by Lense Richards. Board adjourned sine die.

Avrciat Seasion O’elork P.m Cam'r Stewart Cour'r's Gaines Lough Sand Com/r'a Gaaines Stewart Com'r Loughland Gainer Com'r Gaines Com'r Stewart Leave & Richards Court House Tease & Richards T. C. Gaines C. Stewart Com Lense & Richards Williams County H. V. Suir, Co

Railroads Move to End Free Transportation for Workers

A Chicago meeting of representatives from major railways proposed abolishing free transportation after January 1 for all railroad employees and most travelers. The plan would ban passes with the only exception for employees traveling on company business, signaling a sweeping shift in travel policy across western lines.

Teds Janay United States Chicago Louik

Uneven Race Told in California Bronco Tale

A vivid account from St Nicholas by Cromwell Galpin describes a race between a bronco and a thoroughbred horse. Two-eyes the bronco, ridden by a Californian youth, battles the quicker rival up a Sierra Madres style mountain road toward Los Angeles. The bronco’s courage meets a rough track as both animals push toward the courthouse district, ending with the bronco slipping into a patch of tules while the thoroughbred fades from view.

Cromwell Galpin St. Nicholas Wonder Weiter Sgu Vellpe Felipe Los Angeles Two-eyes Tomas Sierra Madres Ignacia Eolthood Harry Larry

Marseillaise Origin Story From a Night of War Prelude

An article recounts how the Marseillaise was written by Rouget de Lisle, a 32 year old officer, after a Strasbourg banquet on April 25 as France faced war with Austria and Prussia. It describes its rapid spread from Strasbourg to Marseilles, its early titles, and its later adoption and suppression across periods of upheaval, ending with its enduring place in history.

Rouget de Lisle Shte Strassbourg Dietrich France Aavteia Prussia Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle Lons de Saulnier Palver Dietrici Marmee du Rhin Alsace Paris Marseilles Couneil Barbaroux Tiemendous Journal Departments Meridianans Tunis Maris Agneti Robespierre Miurseilys Tink Ronget de Hiss Roxgot de Lisle Psi Choy Moi Esnrim Kronstadt Lane Lin

Lord Salisbury's Routine in Quiet London Life

The London Sketch notes Lord Salisbury keeps a steady, limited social life amid heavy mental work. He avoids sport, rarely travels far, and spends most days at home or in Parliament, with minimal recreation. An occasional dip into theatre or social calls is mentioned, but public duties dominate.

Salisbury London Earl Granville Downing Strest Lord Saliebury Saliibury Syle Durdyrus France Mitister

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