Local Round-Up Highlights from Williams County News
Local notes report visitors and moves across Grand Forks and Williston areas. Residents like Geo Boyd, H H Oleon, and Miss Lucy Frasier are mentioned along with births, funerals, and marriages. The issue notes the Ray and Williston communities, elevator plans by DeLaney Bros, and a political column on Judge Palda’s nomination with a declining letter from a candidate in Williams County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palda
L. J. Palda
Eighth Judicial District
Minot
Morgan
Young
Engerud
Supreme Court
Williams County
Democrat County Central Committee
Thin County
Rylmner
Williston, N. D
Sap
Hades
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and a Town Mare Incident
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised globally for cuts burns and sores with a 25 cent price at Brownell druggist. Mrs J B Sherry arrived in town with a mare injured in the neck and left her at the Graphic office barn with Frank Smith to treat a condition affecting her back and limb use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Brownell Druggist
Big Yield Report From Lansford Farmer W W Willis
W. W. Willis of Lansford, a leading northwestern farmer, says his flax from sixty acres yielded 748 bushels and his wheat averaged 18 bushels per acre. He also harvested 328 bushels from four and a half acres of oats, an average above seventy two bushels per acre, from the Minot Optic.
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W. W. Willis
Lansford
Willis Bes
Oata
Acre
Minot
Roosevelt Attacks Quakers in Life of Benton Critique
The piece discusses Roosevelt's harsh portrayal of Quakers and other peace-loving groups within Indiana's Dankards Mennonites and Quakers. It quotes his Life of Benton to claim Quakers oppose war and suggests he deems them undesirable citizens. The article contrasts public figures' views with Quaker principles.
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Indiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Benton
American Statesman
Mississippi Valley
National irrigation plan faces Dakota doubts and funding gaps
United States Engineer F H Newell warned in North Dakota that gravity canals may not water arid lands, while pumping schemes face feasibility questions. Since 1901 about 23 million dollars have been paid into the fund with 21 million allotted, yet North and South Dakota have drawn little or nothing due to state restrictions. Oregon leads with over 4 million from public land sales. Fort Buford project awaits approval with 1.2 million provisional funds.
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North Dakota
Paul
Nevada
Arizona
Missouri
Dakota
Rivera
United States
F. H. Newell
South Dakota
Newell
Oregon
Malheur
Fort Buford
Ranch For Sale 320 Acres In Williston Area
320 acres meadow land nearly all irrigated with 400 tons of hay, large ranch house, sheds and corrals, fence, plus ample nearby range land. W. B. Overson of Williston, N D advertised as a snap. Also listings for reduced price street hats at White's Millinery and refrigeration and cream freezer lines from Went & Woollen. For sale or rent: good houses on easy terms, inquire at First National Bank.
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W. B. Overson
Williston
N. D
Firat National Bank
Estray Notice of 17 Head of Cattle Missing
A notice from Chus F Petergon and Ray P D of North Dakota seeks the return or identification of seventeen cattle missing since June 3. The herd includes seven milch cows with varied colors and markings, plus two yearlings, eight yearlings, and one white steer. Reward offered for information leading to recovery or named contact details.
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Clhus
F. Petergon
Ray P. D
N. D
Antiseptic barber shop opens in Union block
Benxt Four room log house in quire of W B Ovanson advertises a new antiseptic barber shop under the Citizen's Bank in Union block. It promises best toilets and tonics, claims to cure dandruff and eye issues, offers ladies sham poo, notes water works, and invites customers from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Prof Gordon, owner.
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Benxt
W. B. Ovanson
Citizen’s Bank
Prof
Gordon
For Sale of Broke Teama at a Bar Anin
A bar sales notice by Luquire of Pioneer Land Office offers 10 or 12 good broke teama at auction.
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a_baranin
Luquire
Pioneer Land Office
For Sale Cash Ad: 1,300 lb Work Horse in Sound Condition
Cash buyers urged to contact Paul J. Kops in Grand Forks for information and purchase of a 1,300 pound work horse in sound condition. Apply at Graphic office. Also mentions Disc and Shoe Drills at West and Woodman’s, 441f.
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Paul J. Kops
Grand Forks
Graphic Office
West & Woodman’s
Bale, Norman Stallion Sale at Nelson North Dakota
Three year old Bale, a 15 to 16 hand Norman stallion weighing about 1400 pounds, will be sold by November next with bankable papers. Viewing available at the Nelson, North Dakota farm of George H. McKay.
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Carl Wittmeier
Tlemen
Page
Glass
Glasa
Devils Lake
Nelson
N.D
Geo. H. McKay
Dates For Bale Eye Cornell Land Co Willow City
Dates for bale eye cornell land company Willow City announced with focus on property dealings and future schedules. Local records indicate involvement of Cornell Land Co and Willow City interests in land transactions and potential development plans.
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L. B. Beardalee
Merchants Nnl Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Fargo
Tuesaday
Grim
Cornell Land Co
Willow City
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Misa Grace Nelson
Iain Buford
Anton Jevenger
Towner
Geo. Boyd
Wahpeton
H. H. Oleon
Cando
Ray
8. Brownell
Second Street
Lucy Frasier
Valley City
Sarah Mercer
John Lea Dosquet
City of
Dan Alleman
Union Block
Music
Mayville
Thoreday
John LeDocquet
Callecod
Andrew Sveen
Annie Lunda
Stony Creek
E. E. Brainard
Hodgkins
Nic. Bruegger
Great Northern Pumper
Cat Bank, Mont
City
C. Schumacher
Graphic
Thomas Freeman
Charley White
Ed. Lampson
James Fields
Bismarck
Will
Capitol City
Mony
J. C. Marcy
Gateway City
A. D. Kelly
Superior, Vic
Wheelock
DeLaney Bros
Great Northern
Ca DeLaney Bros
Mra. Rygg
White’s Milliner Store
Roosevelt and
The
Quakers
Eee White
North-Western Limited
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
Rose Valley
Rome
L. J. Exell
Thornton
May Simmons
Curry School House
Eight Mile
Rev. Snow
Charlie Perry
W. J. Murtin
W. J. Snow
Betty Hereford
Charles Thornton
Joe Weetbrook
Crystal Evans
Ethel
Edith Mcalmer
Mra
Solid Finance
Blow Bros. Dept. A. Monon Bldg
H. A. Mores
Knox
Mabel Shields
Culbertson
Mont
Martin E. Uggen
Faribault
Minn
Halil
Gust. Johnson
Biavieit
Busines
Pat Maloney
Harry Gibbs
Mr. Haton
Oster
Rar
White
Went & Woolleasn
National Live Stock Bank
Bank of Weare & Allison
Sioux City
First National Bank
Woodbine
Dayton
Farmers State Bank
Charter Oak
Bank of Braymer
Braymer
Moorhead State Bank
Moorhead
van Dyke's Department
Allenberg & Co
Live Stock Commission
Exchange Building
Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Illlinois
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Thomas & Monroe
G. M. Thomas
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