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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15
WASHINGTON.

The new creamery at Centralia is
making 225 pounds Of butter daily.
Deposits In the five banks of Spo-
kane April "a, 1901, aggregated over
$o,000,000.
Another attempt at the restoration of
southeastern Alaska rates has failed Of
Its purpose.
The first shipment OF canned deep
sea crabs has Just been made from the
new Blaine cannery.
The Centralia Creamery company
have purchased half block in North
Centralia upon which they will build
creamery building.
Republic-Grand Forks surveyors will
begin driving permanent stakes imme-
diately. The road will go up Granite
creek, thence across to Trout creek,
passing Curlew lake on the west side.
The track and field meet last week
between the University of California
suited, as was expected, in an over.
whelming victory for the former, the
score OF points being 81 2-3 to rs 1-3.
The body OF r. N. Pollock, who com
mitter suicide in Seattle last week, al
the Hotel York. has been positively
identified by his former pastor and
friend, Rev. r. A. George Of the Trinity
Congregational church of Cleveland
Ohio.
The. government torpedo boat Colds
borough went out on another trial trip
at Seattle recently. but at the explra
tion of Is minutes Of her run OF an
hour her eccentric band broke. necessi
tating another postponement OF the
final effort. She was making 81 knots
at the time OF the accident.
II Is alleged that the Portland and
Centennial Milling companies have en-
tered into an agreement with the Retail
Grocers' association OF Spokane to give
members a rebate OF Is cents a barrel
on -four. the association to deal exclu
sively with the two companies mention
ed. The object stated is TO either force
the outside grocers into the association
or out Of business altogether.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15

The passenger steamer Bon Voyage
caught fire in Lake Superior recently
and was beached near the portage ship
canal. A telephone message from Red
Ridge, the village nearest the spot
where the steamer was put ashore, says
that five passengers, all women, were
drowned in getting from the boat to
the shore.
Miss Dora Mcdonald of Detroit,
Mich, who apparently died several
days ago, and whose condition was
such that her physician, DR.. George s.
Field, refused to pronounce her dead,
after 80 hours suspended animation,
owing to uncertain signs of life about
the body, died today after being in a
cataleptlc state for AZ hours.
On a farm near Bloomington, ILL.,,
Merritt Chism killed his wife. As she
was starting to church in buggy with
the two little daughters of Chism. her
stepdaughters, a quarrel arose. Chism
jumped into the buggy and with knife
cut his wife's face and neck. He then
threw her into the road. jumped on
her and stabbed her repeatedly.
A strike involving directly 100000
machinists and indirectly 100000 men
in the metal working trades Is expect
ed to take place May 30, unless some
arrangement is effected in the mean
time. This is the statement made by
President James OConnell OF the In
ternational Association of Machinists,
who has his headquarters in Washing
ton, ID. G.
At Fairbury. N. j.. a horse doctor
named Zeigler and Frank Browner,
were having a fight back Of Colby's
billiard hall when the Rock Plains
switch engine, pushing train Of cars
out of the way. ran over the two men,
cutting off both Zeigler's feet and in
juring Browner's right hand. The men
were drunk. Zeigler has since died
and Browner will lose his right hand.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15

Hon. Dan. A. Grosvenor, deputy
auditor OF the war department, in IL
letter written from Washington, ID.
c., says:
"Allow me to express my gratitude
to you for the benefit derived from
one bottle of Peruna One week has
brought wonderful changes and l
am now as well as ever. Besides be-
ing one OF the very best spring tonics
it is an excellent catarrh remedy"
Very respectfully,
Dan A. Grosvenor.
Almost everybody needs tonic in
the spring Something to brace the
nerves, invigorate the brain, and
cleanse the blood. That Peruna will
do this is beyond all question.
II you do not derive prompt and
satisfactory results from the use of
Peruna, write at once to DR.. Hart
man, giving full statement of your
case and he will be pleased to give
you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, president OF
the Hartman Sanitarium Columbus,
Ohio.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15
John F. Irby,
Well Driller,

has necessary experience and facilities
for sinking your well as quickly ant
cheaply as anyone.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15
Manhattan Club,
Incorporated October. 1900.
RITZVILLE, WASH.

OFFICERS.
Jesse Dorman, President.
+. X. Clark. Vice President.
f.. d. Gibson, Secretary
C. ii. Greene, Treasurer.
TRUSTEES.
w. r. Peters. w. o. Lewis o. r. Hol-
comb. w. r. Cunningham, Jr.. l.. c.
Van Patten.
COMMITTEES.
Reading Room and Literature.-w. II.
Tuggle, Fl. F. Klaas, ID. A. Davenny, G.
A. Carlen, DIR. j. Frank.
Gymnasium and Athletics.-L. C. Van
Patten. ]. c. Staser, s. S. Almberg G. f.
Christensen, f. III. Richardson.
Finance and Auditing.-w. r. Cunning
ham, Jr., w. r. Peters, l.. Laughlin.
Rules and Decorum.-Jesse Dorman, DR..
John M. Adams, p. r. Clark.
Reception.-O. r. Holcomb, o. II.
Greene. DR.. f. r. Burroughs.
The object of this club shall be to en-
courage Athletic exercises and games and
TO promote physical culture and social in
tercourse among its members, and the
promotion of temperance, morality and
knowledge.
Business meeting first Friday in each
month al p. m. in its clubrooms over
Mrs. Hallin's millinery store. BLIZZARD
room, banquet and convention hall, Ii
brary. latest periodicals. athletics, music
games, piano and other musical instru-
ments for use of members and guests in
pleasant and profitable pastime Open
every day and evening.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15
Put Your MONEY in a Home.

It's the best savings bank on the earth.
The cashier will never run off with it--it
will never "go out of business" You've
got 1t right under your thumb-no one can
take II away from you. There 1t is-a
shelter in the time of storm. You'll have
a place to sleep II you don't have any
thing to eat-and surely that's better than
having no place to sleep and nothing to
eat. 1t Is always something on which you
AN realize ready money.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15
sOCIETIEs.

r. AND A. M.-Ritzville Lodge r. e. A..
NJ. No. 10l, meets In regular communica-
in each month at 1880 p. m. Ali brethren
cordially invited to be present
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15

CHRISTIAN CHURCH - Preaching
every Sunday at the Christian church at
II a. m. and 1880 p. m.; Sunday school at
10 a. M; Christian Endeavor at $50 p. m. !;
prayer meeting every Wednesday evening
at 1880 p. m.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

EPWORTH LEAGUE.-Devotion ser
vices every Sabbath at $3.50 p. m, at tn
M. Il. church.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15

K. OF P.-Prairie Queen Lodge No SO,
Knights of Pythias, meets Wednesday
night of each week in the Pythian Castle.
Visiting brothers are invited to attend
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15

FORESTERS OF AMERICA.-Meet
every second and fourth Fridays in each
month in Greene hall. All members in
vited to visit
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-05-15

ZENITH CHAPTER NO. S., ORDER
OF EASTERN STAR.-Regular commu-
dcations held first and third Monday even
ings in each month at Greene and Sons
nall. Visiting members cordially invited
and always welcome
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
Mrs. Alexander Cowau Dead

Mrs. Alexander Cowan, wife Of Alex.
ander Cowan, of Leeds, n. b.. and
mother of Judge John f.. Cowan, of this
city died at the hospital Sunday night at
ten O'Clock. Mrs. Cowan contracted a
severe attack of la grippe last fall and it
affected Ler lungs so badly that it was
necessary to bring her to the hospital
for treatment where she has been con.
fined since that time until her death.
Mrs. Cowan was borne in Dnmfriesshire
Scotland, rs years ago, and was the
mother Of seven children, two of which
are residing in this county, Hon. J. F.
Cowan, and David Cowan. of Churches
Ferry. She came to North Dakota with
her husband in 1885, and has since made
her home at Leeds. She was loving,
kind and respected wife and mother and
her death will be regretted by many
friends.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
ARBOR DAY.
GOVERNORS PROCLAMATION
Fixes THE DATE MAYO.

State of North Dakota, Executive De.
partment, Bismarck. By the Governor.
-Arbor Day Proclamation:
The custom of setting apart a day in
spring for the planting of trees has been
attended with such beneficial results IN
promoting and preserving Of forest
growth, that the observance Of Albor
Day has grown to be an almost universal
practice in our prairie states. In keep
ing with this custom, | do therefore
designate Friday, May 10. as Arbor day,
for the state Of North Dakota, and rec
comend that all our people devote the
day to the planting and care Of trees
and shrubs about their homes and public
buildings. Let the exercises in the
public schools on that day be directed
to promote the knowledge of the plant
ING and care Of trees and the value Of
forest growth upon our unbroken
plains.
Given under my hand and the great
seal of the state Of North Dakota, the
10th day Of April, A. D. 1901.
Frank White,
By the Governor: Governor.
e. F. Porter,
Secretary of State.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
CITY OF W|LL|ST0N, N. D.
[OIclGINAL TOWNSITE7
Lots for Sale owned by George Purvis.
BRUEGGER AVENUE.

Block %, Lots IS, 10, 20, q, %, %,
25, 26.
Block "a, Lots 6, 7, s, 8, 10, II, -.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25

The Lincoln-Wheeler nuptials have
attracted not little attention, during the
past week. Several functions were given
in honor Of the happy pair. Que of the
plettiest perhaps was high tea given
by the brides mother. About forty
ladies were present. The DINING room
Was done in red and white the flowers
being tulips and ferns. The wedding
Was All Informal one, only members of
the family being present to witness the
happy event, which took place at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Hopkins Lincoln, Mon
day afternoon at 5 o'clock. The wed.
ding supper WAS served ut $50 from an
"L' shaped table decorated with Ameri.
can Beauties and smiIax and long bows
of white satin ribbon. The bride was
attired in smart going: gown and
carried large bouquet Of orange bios
SONS. The many friends of Rev. and
Mrs. Wheeler wish them great succe So
and happiness in their new home at
WiIliston, n. d., where the groom is the
popular pastor of the Methodist Church.
Fargo Forum.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
REMARKABLE TINE.
MADE BY HILLS SPECIAL ON THE
RETURN TRIP,

st. Paul, April 20.-President J. J.
Hlll's special arrived from Seattle over
the Great Northern at 1855 this after
noon, having made the remarkable time
of As hours and so min utes from the
coast, 20 hours under the time Of the
regular passenger train. The special
left Seattle at 2:l5 p. m. Thursday and
the faste st time was made on the stretch
between Cut Bank and Havre, in Mon
tana, where speed of 81 miles per
hour was reached. The entire round
trip, including nine hours spent in Seat
tie, took but four days and 90 hours, the
west bound time being made in 62 hours.
The distance between Seattle and St.
Paul is 1923 miles.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
Notice of Contest.
Department of the Interior. United Sta

Department Of the Interior United States Land
Office, Minot, N. D., April r. 1901.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Mary G. Stacy, contestant,
23rd, 1900, tor s]9 nwN and VIZ neN of section
a. township 15l, range 95, bv Arthur G. Perkins,
contestee, in which it is alleged that claimant
has wholly abandoned saiu tract of land for
more than six months, just prior to the filing of
this contest; the facts are that he never did make
a bona tide settlement upon said tract, and never
did any valuable Improvements thereon. That
not due to his employment in the army or navy
of the United States during the war with Spain,
or during any other wal in which the United
States may be engaged, said parties are hereby
notified to appear, spOnd and offer evidence
touching said allegation. at 10 o o'clock a. M, on
June 4 1901, before the Register and Receiver at
the United States Land Once in MinOt, n D.
Apr1S ABNER l.. UANSCOM. Receiver
JAMES JOHNSON, Attorney for Claimant.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
Timber Land, Act June 3,lS7S,
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office, !
Mint N n Eohrrorx. nal 1nn1 ?

Minot, N. D., February 10th 1901.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3,
1875 entitled can act for the sale of timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory as extended to ali the
Public Land States by at of August H. 1892,
NICOLAS Z1RBES of White Earth, county of
Ward, Stale of North Dakota, has this day filed
i'll this office his sworn statement No. So, for the
pu chas o. the E% swA and seq nwA and
swN neA of Section No % III Township No 1856
Range NJ. "a, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought is more valuable for its timber
or stone than for agricultural purposes. and to
establish his claim to said land before the Reg
lister and Receiver of this office at Minot, n b.
on Saturday. the 18th day OF Ma 1901.
He names as witnesses: Minor S. Williams of
MinOt, n. T., John Carlson of White Earth, N
D., Erwin j.. Williams of White Earth, N. D.,
G. Johnson of Minot, n D.
ANY AMI all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims III this office Oh or before said 18th day
of May. 100
Feh21 THOMAS, E. DISCARD, Register
BARRETT 4 JOHNSON Attorneys for Claimant.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
Timber Land, Act June 3. 1878.
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office,

Mluot, d.. FeDrllary Attn 1901.
=, Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of Congress of June 8,
1878; entitled IAN act for the sale oftimber lands
Washington Territory" as extended to ali the
Public Land States by act Of August f. 1892,
FRANK J. BRUNT, of Grinnell, county of Will
llams, State of North Dakota, has this day filed
III this office his sworn statement No. 80 for the
purchase of the nwA neN of section No q in
Township No. l54, Range No 95, and will offer
valuable for its timber and stone than for
AGRICULTURAL pur oses and to estab lish his claim
TO SAID land before the Register and Receiver of
this Office at Minot Ward County. North Dakota,
on Saturday, the 18th day of May, 1901.
lie names as witnesses: L. NJ. MarmOn, Mnr-
ray N. Stacey, James E. Patterson, G. L. Mckay,
all of Grlnnell p. o., North Dakota
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims In this office on or before said 18th day
of May, 1901.
Feb1 THOMAS +. DISCARD. Register
JAMES JOHNSON Attorney for Claimant
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25

STRAYED-Away from the subscribe,
on or about the 9TH of May. 1900, three
mares, described as follows. One bay
mare branded G dot on right shoulder
ears slit; one sorrel mare colt, 2 years
old, wagon rod brand on left hip; one
sorrel mare branded * on thigh and
A or v on right shoulder. $40 reward
will be given~for information leading tc
their recovery. E. K. Ellis.
Williston, N. D., April 10. 1901.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25

The Montana and Stark county off.
GERS last week captured two more IN.
savory characters named Nichols, who
are holding down ranch on Penal
creek in Dawson county. The Nichols
brothers d few days before held up Off.
Ger Wynn who was after Clark, the
escaped horsethief, thus giving Clark
another opportunity to eacape arrest.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
Public Notice.

George Purvs is about to sell out all
his interest in Williston TOWNSHIP. All
who wish to secure lots al the present
low price will save money by going at
once to the First National Bank of Will
liston and securing such lots as thew
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
j. Il. BELyEA
PHYSICIAN
SURGEON
Office over Bruegger Mere. Cos Store.
WILLIST0N. NORTH DAKOTA
Notice of Final Proof.
Department of the Interior. J
Land Office at MinOt. n. ID. )

April z, TYUI J
Notice lS hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof III support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before Louis
Schierbeck, clerk of District Court of Williams
County, N. D., at Willston, N. D., May 81, 1901,
viz:
OTTO DAHL, II. E. No. l4G,
for the VIZ Of the swN, section 20 and the NJ
of nwM section 80, township l54, Range 100.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
said land. viz:
Ole Bryn, Ole Ulven, Christ. Anderson and
William N. Adams, all of Williston, Williams
County, North Dakota.
Apr25 THOMAS E. DISCARD, Register.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
WILLISTON GRAPHIC

Chinook, Mont decided to incorporate
at an election held there recently.
Postmaster Loughland and his daugh-
ter Minnie were up from Nesson last
Monday.
Ole Thorson of Hofflund returned
Friday from an extended trip to the
eastern part of the state.
Hulvor Thorson. the successful farmer
and stockman of Hohlund was transact.
ing business III the city last Thursday.
Miss Edith. Williams of White Earth
has been spending the past week in
this city visiting her cousins Mrs. E. r.
Brownson. and Miss MYRTLE Williams.
Ralph Hutchinson, recently from
Kalispell, Mont, was in the city last
week, and is now visiting his uncle,
George Hutchinson, at Hoftiund, in
this county.
Bert Bisbee at one time one of the
boys Of Portal now Of Grinnell, North
Dakota drove over from that place ar
irving here Saturday morning. Bert
came after pillow and some household
goods he had here. He left for home
Sunday evening.-Portal international.
On Monday last the little town oil
Harvey on the 500 was visited by an.
other destructive fire, enta1ling an est.
mated loss Of So, 900, with insurance Of
$4,000. This is the second confagration
which has scourged Harvey within two
months.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25

A cowboy appeared at railroad sta
ton in Nevada and stated that he de-
sired to ship to parents East the body
of a comrade who had been killed by a
grjzzley. In shipping the box the agent
noticed that it WAS quite heavy and not
the usual shape. In few days came
the telegram: Some mistake; Bil's
body not arrived; box contained bear"
The cowboy who was still at the station
on protracted spree, wired back: "No
mistake, Bills inside the bear"
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1901-04-25
Notice Of Election.

Notice is hereby given that al election
will be held at the court house in the
Town of Williston,> County of Williams,
and State of North Dakota, on the first
Monday of May, being the Oh day Of
Nav, 1901, for the purpose Of electing
the following officers of Said town for
the term Of one year, to- wit:
One trustee for the First District.
One trustee for the Second District.
One trustee for the Third District.
One Clerk.
One Treasurer.
One Assessor.
One Justice Of the Peace.
One Marshal.
The polls will be open at 8 o'clock in
the forenoon, and continue open until
4 o'clock in the afternoon Of said day.
Given under my hand this 10th day of
April, 1901. A. l.. BUTLER, Clerk.
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COLORADO. UTAH, MON
TANA. OREGON AMP
WASHINGTON.
G.. IL O. AND "BIG FOUR
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TO THE WEST.

For the benefit of parties wishing
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On February u, 10, 26, March ,,
u, 10. 20, April 2, 8, 10, % and
30, 1901, TO ("lorado and Montana,
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One Way. ...... ....... 1874 90
On February -, 10, %, March ),
-. 10, %, April ,, 9, l6, % and
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Seattle, Tacoma, Portland. Wallula
Junction, Umatilla, Pendleton, and
intermediate points.
One Way . -. $4,000
\ GRAND oPPoRTUNITY
This Will be grand opportunity
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March ;, II, 10, 26, April ., 8, 8,
- and 30, 1901.
Don't fail to get ready and take
advantage of this cheap trip. For
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THos. a. GARRIGAN, 5. +. =. A.,
Huntington, w. Va.
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