Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-09-12
LOCAL ROUNDUP.

LOCAL ROUNDUP.
The Stony Creek school opens Octo-
Der 1st.
WANTED-1mmediately, "a cords Of
rocks at Hedderich Bros. & Co.
Joseph w. Jackson and wife drove up
from Nesson Saturday and spent Sunday
in this city.
Hedderich Bros. 4 Co. are excavatinR
for cellar in the rear Of their store. It
viii be about Dxs0 inside, and eight feet
deep.
Guy Ennis is an assistant in the gro
cory department and is driving the de.
livery wagon for the Bruegger Mercan.
tile Go.
g. NJ. Hedderich has been building
two-story addition to his residence,
which makes that part of the town loom
mp 10 elegant shape.
Louis Piper. who has been employed
bv the Richards Cattle Co. of the south
side, is sick At the Great Northern Hotel,
under care of Dr.. Belyea.
Lem Nye, the laundryman, is con.
structing substantial addition to his
building on Main street. We understand
he will open q restaurant in the new mart
when finished.
Andrew Fadness of Culbertson was in
this city for surgical treatment Monday
having broken his collar bone in falling
from horse. DR.. VanDyke set the
broken bone for him.
The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Bartsch Of Trenton died Friday night
Of cholera infantum. The funeral took
place Saturday afternoon from the resi-.
dence Of q. M. Thomas. in this city !;
Rev. G. F. Wheeler officiating.
Judge Cowan has notified Clerk Of
Court schierbeck that court will posi-
tiyely be held here on Monday, the 23d
inst, but that none other than court
cases will be heard. All criminal cases
will 20 over until the February term, as
no jury will be drawn this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Wittmeier and
their son Robert leave this evening for
the former home of Mrs. Wittmeier, at
Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Wittmeier will
spend month visiting friends 10 the
Buckeye state, but will leave Robert at
Dayton, where he will attend school.
Episcopal Church services in the Con-
gregational church next Sunday morn.
ing at II o'clock, conducted BY Rev. H.
J. Sheridan. There will be no service
in the evening as Rev. Wheeler will
preach his farewell sermon ct the
Methodist Church on Sunday evening.
DR.. Collins and George Dow, jr.. of
Madison, Wis, have been visiting at the
Stony Creek Dairy Co. for the past week.
Both are interested in the above com.
panv and are pleased TO End it in such
fourishing condition. Mr.. Dow is the
father of Lloyd H. Dow of Stony Creek
and owns large cattle and horse interests
in South Dakota.
FORSALE-SeveraI registered short
horn bulls, to wears old, for sale on
easy terms. Inquire of H. A. Nelson,
Hoflund. N. D.
County Superintendent F. ]. Wsldron
has accepted . position With the Great
Northern Railway Co. and will have
charge of the supply car between Cut
Bank, Mont, and Cass Lake, MINI. The
work will necessita:e his absence about
20 days in each month. 4 deputy will
be appointed to look after school inter-
ests. He begins work Monday.
DR.. E.. P. Rober rtson of the Methodist
college At Wahpeton preached at the
Methodist church last Sunday morning
and evening to large congregations. DR..
Robertson is an earnest, brainy man
who seems to have the welfare of the in
60 far enthused many of his hearers in
their interest in the college that quite q
liberal amount Of money wse contributed
towards it's support for the coming year.
The Doctor WAS not able to lecture here
on Monday morning as was originally
planned.
Probably it is not generally known
tl,ut il this state il is n criminal ofense,
to start prairie 6res or to leave camp
fires or any other fire burning where it
il p,,ssihle that q prairie fire NAV start.
Besides the criminal penalty the person
who sets Gre or n-gl,gently allows one
to I've started is liable in damages for the
value of the property DESTROYED. 1t is
reported that p.:rties in this vicinity are
in the habit Of leaving camp fires burn
ing IN going away, without putt ny them
out. To any such person or to other
careless parsons about fire it might be
we'll to remind them that the sentiment
in this locality is that such persons
SHOULD he prosecuted to the full extent
Of the law.