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Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07

Billy Mckay, OF the firm Of Woodley
4 Mckay. who has been at Culbertson
for the past month. returned home
yesterday.
The Great Northern Railway Company
have placed two special policemen on
duty in their yards ut this city. These
officials do duty night and day.
Ed. and Juliette Niver will appear at
Old Fellows hall next Wednesday
evening in their specialties. Further
announcement Will he made by bills.
Mrs. Kumler. sister Of Mrs. Wittmeier.
left for her home ut Dayton, Ohio. last
Friday evening, after spending a couple
of weeks in u pleasant visit in this city .
WANTED-Lady agents in every To-.
cality in the country to canyas and sell
toilet and fancy articles Of II household
necessity. Apply to Mrs. II. +. Merrill,
Buford, N. D. tt
Frank Winch, former old time res.
ident of Wi!liston, arrived in tile city
from Havre this morning. Frank has
permanent situation Ut Havre with the
Great Northern, but lie couldn't resist
the temptation to make his old friends
visit on this occusion.
Dan. Harris had some 40 tons OF hay
and some machinery burned up in the
prairie fire Of last Monday. Ole Bryn
also lost about ten tons Of hay by the
same fire. It is claimed the fro origin
ated from al east.bound engine, and
claims against the railroad colDpany y
will be filed.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07

Hugh Sang has just received choice
stock of Nickel Cigars and Pure Candies,
all first. class goods.
Alex. Mowbray, another carpenter
from Great Falls, Mont, arrived in the
city Tuesday, and is employed by Lease
4 Richards on the new court house.
Bert CRUDE left this place on the east
bound train Thursday last week. for his
home at Plymouth. Ind, where he ex-
poets to receive position as teacher.
NJ. G. Markell has just finished the
interior of his photograph gallery on
Broadway, .and can now boast of the
best and most commodious gallery in
the state.
A letter from F. ]. Waldron, who is
now visiting friends at Brookville, Wis,
informs us that lie will he in Wlliston
on the 10th inst. in time to begin school
work next Monday.
DR.. A. D. Galbraith, dentist. will visit
Glasgow, Mont, on or about the l4th
inst, and will make the Coleman House
his headquarters. Get your teeth ready
if you want them repaired.
n. +. Prudhomme and D. F. King
left last Saturday for a trip to the Twin
Cities. and intend spending month or
so visiting the numerous attractions
that are offered by the Twins.
The Fats and the Leans of Devils
Lake were billed for a championship
game of baseball last Monday. Editor
Small of the Inter Ocean is captain Of
the Fats. which means 4 total annllilaton
of the Leans.
Dr.. A. D. Gslbraith, Dentist, will re-
main at the Great Northern Hotel in
Williston until Monday evening next,
Sept. II. All parties wishing dental
work of any kind. will remember the
time, and call early.
The Devils Lake Inter Ocean is forg.
ing to the front as ono of the best and
newsiest local papers in the state. In
fact the Inter Ocean was always full of
home news, and has gained large cir
culation in consequence.
Thomas Freeman has begun the foun-
dation of large store building on the
lot adjoining VIM. Snyder's place. The
building will be constructed of brick,
and is intended to be used by Mr.. Free
mans daughter Tens rs millinery
store Rooms will be fitted mp in the
second story for business Offices.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
A GOOD THING.

German Syrup IL the special prescrip-
ton Of DR.. A. Boschee, a celebrated
German Physician, and is acknowledged
to be one Of the most fortunate dlscov-
cries III Medicine. 1t quickly cures
Coughs. Colds and all Lung troubles of
the severest nature, removing, rs it
does, the cause of the affection and leav.
ing the parts in strong and healthy
condition. 1t is not an experimental
medicine. but has stood the test Of
years, giving satisfaction in everv case,
which its rapidly increasing sale every
season confirms. Two million bottles
sol! annually. Boschee's 3 German Syrup
was introduced in the United States in
1868, and is now sold in every town and
village in the civilized world. Three
doses will relieve any ordinary cough.
Price rs cents. For sale at the Wllliston
Pharmacy, Williston. n. D.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
John A. Mckay came up from his
Nesson ranch Yesterday.

John A. Mckay came up from his
Nosson ranch yesterday
John A. Davis. who runs cattle
ranch over in the Northwest Territory,
was in the city on business yesterday.
Mrs. H. i. Merrill came down from
Buford this morning, TO arrange for ad-
vertising for bevy of lady agents to
canyas for variety OF articles.
Owing to the fact that it will be i'm
possible to finish the new school build
ing before the first or the middle Of
November. the board Of education have
| determined to open up the schools in
the old rooms used during last year.
with the addition of the frame building
used two years ago for the primary.
As will be seen by the proceedings of
the board OF education, published in
another column, the board has decided
to start the Willlston schools next Mon
day, Sept. II, instead of waiting until
October 2d. rs originally intended.
Parents and guardians Of pupils will
therefore prepare for the event. If they
wish their children to get the full bene-
fit of the term.
A prairie fire started east OF town last
Monday and burned with all irrepressi-
BILE fury until late in the night The
fire wardens Of the lst and % districts
called out a large force of men, who,
with horses hitched to asbestos fire ex-
tingushers, fought the fiery demon
brayely until after 8 O'Clock in the eve
ming, but could not entirely conquer it.
They succe eded, however, in checking
it from spreading west, but it had full
sway to the southeast.
A FIRE ut Mackersie's ranch, about two
miles southeast of the city. last Monday
noon, destroyed Mackersie's stable and
about 25 or 30 tons of hay. Two horses
belonging to Eddie Lovejoy were also
badly scorched. The cause Of the fire
is laid to spark from the chimney in
the kitchen Of Mackersie house find
ing its way through crack in the stable
into the manger where it ignited in the
hay. The wind was blowing fercely at
the time, and no headway could be made
against the flames until they had
wrought their main work of destruction.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
Mrs. w. r. McChesney returned home
last Friday morning from n protracted
yisi: with friends in New York state.

Mrs. w. r. McChesney returned home
last Friday morning from protracted
| yisi: with friends in New York state.
| A. Falconer of East Forks. who re.
Gently made shipment Of cattle to the
Chicago market. has returned home
well satisfied with the results.
| The Ladies' Aid Of the M. f. Church
will give Harvest Home Supper on the
evening Of the %. The ladies rely upon
the satisfaction offered the public at the
| last years supper, for Il generous patton
age this year. The choir Of the NJ. f.
Church having carefully hidden thei,
light under II bushef during the last
three months, have decided to let it
shine forth in a grand musicale on the
night of the 22nd, Immediately after the
harvest home supper. All who attended
the choir concert last winter will re-
member 1t as the most enjoyable affair
OF the kind they eyer attended in Willis
ton. The program will he given in
noXt issue.
Jordan, the gay and festive editor oi
the Fargo Call, is a laundering cuss any.
way. Ike gets himself into all sorts oi
trouble by saying all sorts Of things in
all sorts Of ways about all sorts OF d.
yorcees who come to Fargo from all sorts
of places to secure separation from all
sorts Of naughty husbands upon all sorts
Of pleas. Recently the Call referred to
divorcee as "handsome"-and got it.
self severely criticised for it. Then, to
even things up, referred to another di-
yorcee as ''homely enough to stop a
clock" And got roasted again. How
ever, it made one more effort to straigh-
ten matters up by stating that the Call
prevarlcated in both cases; and then
asked if that would be satisfactory.
The Ladies' Aid of the Congregational
Church gave "guessing sociap' last
evening in the lower rooms of J. S.
Sherry's new meat market bnilding,
which was largely attended and sue
cessfully managed. The program was
not y lengthy one, but it WAS sufficiently
varied to make it pleasing and enter
tanning. The guessing" contest was
on sentences, the answers to which
were to consist Of words ending with
"gatc, ,"and quite number made fair
stagver ut 1t, but the climax came when
the sand ~iches, cake, ETC., were passed.
around. Then everybody got "gate"
on themselves and they subilguted. and
irrigated, and relegated about every.
thing in sight. The proceeds netted the
ladies something like fifteen dollars.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07

It is Said a Woman
Can be judged by the Gloves she
wears. We call the Ladies' atten-
ton to new arrival of Gloves that
will proclaim the wearer as strictly
"Up-to- date"
At $1.2j to $1.7J.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
Prize, K, q per Ye.,F

NJ. E. Ryan, special agent Of the Great
Northern Railway Co.. has bsen in the
city for several days looking after the
conpany's, interests. Mr. RYAN this
week made complaint against Wm. An
derson and Peter Hanson Of Grinnsll,
charging them with petit larceny, for
stealing snow fences from the railroad. !.
Anderson and Hanson were brought b.
fore Justice Burgess this morning, and
had their cases continued until Oct. 10th.
A postal from Rev. C. Tnsney, pastor
OF the Episcopal Church Of Devils Lake J.
informs the Graphic that Right Reverend
Bishop E,lsall. d. D.. OF Fargo. bishop
for North Dakota, will visit Williston
on Thursday, Sept. %. Rev. Turner
will accompany Bishop Edsall. and hold
Episcopal services on that occasion.
Episcopalians residing in this county
will please bear in mind the ,d,ts, Ard
come out to9hear North Dakolah ~
bishop. u.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07

U. S. Senators Hansbrough and Nc
Cumber, Congressman Spalding, and
several other noted North Dakota gentle
men went to San Francisco last week to
meet the North Dakota boys returning
from the Philippines.
c. F. Howard and Chcs La Sore, 4
couple OF boxers, wrestiers, and all
round athletes, gave a very creditable
exhibition at Odd Fellows hall last Fri
day evening. Both gentlemen are very
clever artists in their line.
J. F. Woodley came home from
Towner last Sunday night to spend n
few days with his family. He came just
in time to attend a meeting Of the board
Of education, and to assist in transacting
lot OF important business
A. L. Butler came up from Crary last
Monday, to take charge Of the Herald =,
in place of the man who has manipulated
tho stick and rule on that sheet from its
appearance three weeks ago, but who
left for greener fields last Friday.
Omemee Herald: Charley Olson.
Willows accomplished violinest, came
in from Wiliston on Sunday, where he
has been spending the summer. Charlie
will stay through, thrashing and then
return to the western part of the state.
Frank McGraw, Il carpenter working
for Lease 4 Richards on the new court
house, left Saturday for 4 few days visit
with his family at Kenmare. Mr.. Nc
Graw has returned to his post Of duty,
and expects to soon move his family to
Williston.
Pete Taverna, who has been in the
employ Of the Bruegger Mercantile Co.
for the past two months as delivery
clerk, left for his home at Wabasha,
Mimi, Tuesday evening, having been
called thither by his parents on busi-
ness transaction.
During the prairie fire Monday. and
while Thos. Burgess was going out to
assist in checking the spread of the
fiery elements. his team became un-
manageable and run away, scattering
Tom and his wagon in = promiscuous
manner along the road.
James Quinn and Albert Jones, from
Rapid City, South Dakota. were in the
city yesterday. These gentlemen
brought up bunch of horses from South
Dakota few weeks ago, and since
which time they have been the guests
of Mr.. Frank Poe.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
LOCAL ROUNDUP.

Gus Carey was up from Hofiiund yes
terday on business.
Remember the school bell will ring
again next Monday morning.
F. "A. Jones has been appointed fire
warden for the Buford district.
Go to Hugh Sang's Little Store" il
you want choice Nickel Cigar
Miss Clara Nelson is assisting the din
ing-room force at the Great Northern
hotel.
Another "Harvest Home Festival
will be given at the NJ. Z, Church on
the 22d.
Last Monday was Labor Day.
Nearly every day in the week is ''labor
day" with US.
Ho! Contractors! Read the notice OF
bids wanted for building frame school
house at Nesson.
c. A. Bryant has the job now OF carry
ing the mail from the depot to the post
office, and vice versa.
The Williams County State Bank does
q general banking business. Call and
see them. II
Billy Adams the sheep king of Nesson,
was in the city Sunday. We didn't see
him at church, however.
Carl Kemna left for visit to st. Paul
and Chicago Tuesday evening. He will
probably be absent for month.
A. D. Galbraith, dentist. arrived in
Wil!lston last Monday, and advertises
to receive customers At the Great North
ern hotel.
A social dance vas given at Odd
Fellows hall last Friday night, at which
the Eureka String Band" furnished
the music.
Everett Clifton left Williston Thurs
day last week for Willow City, where he
has been engaged as fireman on thresh-
ing engine.
The Secretary of State will please ac-
cept the thanks of the Graphic for bound
volumes of the senate aud house journals
and the session laws.
Mrs. D. D. Hughson left for Chicago
on Tuesday evenings flyer, having been
summoned thither by the serious illness,
of her father, Mr.. Firth.
One of the worst sand storms that
ever visited Williston iutrudsd itself
upon the usually quiet and tidy people
of :tke city last Friday. Oh, gracious!
wasn't it terrible?
The Williams County State Bank has
oil kinds Of money 10 loan on good
security. Good paper bought at reas-
enable discount. Foreign and domestic
exchange for sale. Interest paid on
time deposits tt
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07

FIRST DAy-SEI,r. -.
Mems Bicycle Race. 10 miles. SIS 90
Ladiea' Bicycle Race, half mile
heats. best 9 in 3................. 5 90
Pony Race-l44 hands aud un.
der-i mile heats, best 2 in 3, so on
Free-for-All Race mile heats,
best 2 in n3........-................-. 100 90
Free-for-All Race. ! mile heats, 80 90
SECOND DAY-sEIT. 2a.
Mems Bicycle Race. 20 nilss,... so 90
Pony Raco-l44 bands aud un-
der-25O yards, best 2 in 3..... % 90
Novelty Race. mile. tl5.OO vt
each xrter.".............. GO GO
Combination Race-ll miles
walk !, trot !, and run 2.....-. 90 90
Free-for.All Race, trottinx OF
pacing, mile heats. best Gin 3, IS 90
Entrance fee for all races. 10 per cent
Of the purses.
All purses will be divided between
tho winners ~ follows-z0, 20 and 10
per cent
All parties wishing to participate in
any Of the above races must make their
entries on or before O'Clock p. m. Of
Thursday. Sept. 2lst. Applications for
entries to bs made to W. H. Denny.
cashier Of the Williams Go. State Bank.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
For Sale.

am now Offering for sale my entire
stock Of ranch supplies, such ~ wagon.
bobseld. mower. rake, plows. drag and
other tools such as are usually found on
ranch. Also all household goods,
ct Cetera.
Please call on or address me at Willis
ton, N. d.
r r. HApn.wAv
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
For Sale.

For Sale.
One three-fourths Durham Bull, 16
months old. For particulars inquire of
JOHN WAGNER.
Williston, n. d., Sept. I, 1899.
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THE RACES.
September 22 and %, 1899.
At Williston North Dakota.

At Williston North Dakota.
The following program has been AZ
ranged for Il two.days fair to be held 1t
Williston on Friday aud Saturday, Sept.
22d and 23d, 1899, and everybody il in
yited to come and enjoy the sport.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
For the Girls

We have an Elegant Assortment of
OF Dress Goods, SO they, too, can
begin their school with a New Dress.
At 1Oc to Boo per yard.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
School will Begin

"
Next week. We have just received
the largest and most up-to-date line
of Boys and Youths Clothing ever
brought to the country, and your
boy should have one of these Nobby
Suits when he starts to school.
Come in and look them over,
At $1.OO to 5000.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1899-09-07
VOL. 5. NO. 10.
County Directory.

County Directory.
5he1f-JAs. S. COSTELLO.
County Audltor-H. V. SMITH.
County Trsasurer-JoHN HEFrERNAN.
Clerk Of District Court. C. FIELD.
County judge. W. TKUAx.
Register Of Deeds-H. K. FIELD.
Coroncr-DouoiAs BELL.
supt. Of scnools-F. J. WALDRoN.
County Suryey0r-E C. PALMER.
States Attorney-N. A. STEWART.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Lat District-I. C. STEWART.
"a District-T. C. GAINES, Chairman.
ID District-Wx. LouGHLAND.
Fort Buford Lodge No. Is, !. 0. o. F.
Meets every Wednesday night.
K. II. COPELAND, N. G.
W. II. SMITH, Y. G.
WM. SNYDER, Sec.
/, c.. STEWART, Treas.
Trustees-WM. SNYDER. G. B. METzaER.
o. BERGH,
Williston, North Dakota.
School Board, Special School District
Of Williston.
OLAF BERGH. President.
CHAS. BALDWIN,.
J. +. WOODLEY.
VIZ. FREEMAN,
T. A. SHARP.
r. H. COPELAND. Clerk.
c. \. WITrxE1Eh. Treas.
Directory for Town of Williston.
TRUSTEES.
w. COULTER, President.
w. D. PARsHALL.
DOUGLAS BELL.
Clerk-A. II. Brown.
Treasurer-C. A. Wittmeier.
AssessOr-F. NJ Harvey.
Justice of the Peace-Thos. Burgess
Marshal Fred J. Smith.
Great Northern Railway Time Table.
WEST BOUND.
Arrives No. 3, a. m.
No. :, Passenger. p m.
- No. Is, Freight.................2 p. H.
EAST BOUND.
Arrives No. 4, M-il.......".............5 p. m.
/" No. 3, Passenger............."4:i a. IN.
Leaves No. 16, Freight. p. m
E. NJ. ArrERBERKY, Agt.
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PlTHY POINTS.
5appsnIugs Throughout the Country
Chronicled for Hasty PerusaI.

JsppsnIugs Throughout the Country
Chronioled for Hasty PerusaI.
According to the almanac, the oyster is out
of season.
A Board of Trade will be organized at
Tamaqua this week.
The silk mill at Pottsville will work five
days a week hereafter.
Governor Stone has so far approved 40
minor bills passed by the legislature.
The Good Will Hose Co., of Pottsville, to-
day laid the corner stone of their new build
ing.
The Natalie cOlliery near Mt Carmel, may
start soon. 1t is said all differences have
been adjusted.
The 800 fremen of Pottsville on Saturday
elected W. W. Martin, of the American Hose
Co., as fire chief.
The School Directors of the county will
meet in Pottsville tomorrow to elect a
County Superintendent.
The Handy Andy Dramatic Company, OF
Rappahannock, will produce Daisy Dean
at Girardville this evening.
The Schuylkill Traction Company is
balasting their road and improving the line.
Cars are undergoing repairs.
The York merchants association has de-
the newspapers of the town.
The members of Washington Camp No.
112, P. o. S. of A., are preparing TO celebrate
its anniversary on the 9th inst.
Girardville's population is decreasing
rapidly and within the past few weeks 12
families have removed from town.
Three prominent P. & r. railroad employees
at Tamaqua were summarily dismissed, fol
drinking ntoxicants while on duty.
Chairman Meyer fsvors May goth for call
ing the Democratic Standing Committee to-
gether to fix the date for the county con-
vention.
The Schuylkill Trust Company. of Potts.
vile, after July 1st.. will pay but two per
cent. interest on deposits. The bank now
pays three.
Losch, Moore & Co. struck the fve-foot
vein at their colliery at Lorberry, near Ire
mont, on Saturday. The operators feel jubi
liant over their good luck.
Rev. James McGrath, who for some time
past has been assistant rector of st. Ignatiur
church, at Centralia, has been transferred tC
the Pro-Cathedral at Harrisburg.
Michael Carduf, of GirardYille, who has
been an inmate of the Miners hospital fol
the past 10 months returned home Friday
His case was pronounced incurable.
A new S1,OOO,OOO issue of refunding and
improvement per cent. bonds maturing in
fifty years, will soon be issued by the Lehigt
Coal and Navigation Company.
Edward A. O'Donnell, brother of Deputy
Sheriff Thos. L. O'Donnell, has been ap
pointed teacher of the upper Mill Greek
school, vice Peter P. Gillespie, resigned.
Arthur Brill, who fought with Dewey al
Manila, and Fred Steinheiser, corporal Of
Company K, Eleventh Infantry, were Satur
day night rendered a rousing welcome OF
their return home to Hazleton.
John Wanamaker will erect gigantic store
building at Thirteenth and Market streets
the site of his present store, in Philadelphia
The proposed structure is to be twelve stories
high and will probably be completed in two
years
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COURT AT POTTSvILLH.

Shenandoah, proceedings affirmed. Exoep.
tions not allowed
7. & Il. c. & |. Co. VS. John Delaney,
answer Of the plaintiff ordered fled.
Lee Bros. VS. Elias Davis, County Treas.
urer, alternative mandamus refused The
County Controller must sign almshouse orders
before the treasurer is obliged 10 pay them.
Petition presented for appointment OF
Michael McNeif as Registry Assessor at Hills
patch, vice John Dixon
Robert Jeffrey discharged under the insol.
vent laws
County Controller Muldoou has held up
for investigation the claims Of Constables for
duties performed as fire wardens, under the
new law.
The account Of the Estates of Ralph and
Sarah Oliver, deceased, were finally passed
by Register Reese to-day
William l.. Loesser, Deputy Recorder. has
resigned to take charge of the Harrisburg
district of the Scranton School of Mines.
Mr.. Loesser is succeeded by Frank Clemens,
of Minersville.
CHARTER GRANTED.
Judge Mari has refused to grant a charter
to che st. Ludwig's Lithuanian Society Of
Shenandoah, because the petition did not
show that at least three of the applicants
were citizens of the United States.
CRIMINAL COURT.
1t is probable that the Horrock murder
case, Mahanoy Plane, will not be tried this
term.
William Cartwright of Elmira, N. Y,
pleaded guilty to adultery with Miss Annie
D"yos and Judge Marr fined him $50, and
gave him one year in Jail.
Alex. Lavenberg, larceny on oath of
Michael Kerns, got six months.
The Grand Jury ignored the bill in the
case of James Mack, charged by George
Guravich with assault and battery, and put
the costs on the prosecutor.
John KerChorkitus, of Shenandoah, assault
and battery with intent to kill Anthony
Paulush, pleaded guilty and was sentenced
to six months Imprisonment.
Patrick Boyer pleaded guilty to larceny.
on oath Of John Stevenson, of Pottsville, and
was given two years, S25 fine and COSTS
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Beats the Klondike.

Mr. A. C. Thomas, of Marysville, Texas.
has found a more valuable discovery than has
yet been made in the Klondike. For years he
suffered untold agony from consumption, &C
companied by hemonhages and was abso-
lutely cured by DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds He
declares that gold is of little value in com
parison with this marvellous cure would
have it, even if it cost hundred dollars a
bottle Asthma, Bronchitis and all throat and
lung affections are positively cured by DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption.
Trial bottles free at A. Wasley's Drug Store.
Regular size so cts. and SI.oo. Guaranteed
to cure or price refunded.