Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-07-31
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LOCAL ROUNDUP.

LOCAL ROUNDUP.
Charley Lovejoy is building himself q
residence on Gates avenue.
Send your buggy to WOODLEY's
and have it painted.
Sheriff Heffernan has been confined to
his room the past week suffering with
stomach trouble.
H. A. Nelson. VIM. Loughland, ST.,
Charles ]. Johnson, Louis Larson and
H. Thorsen were in the city on Saturday
last transacting land business.
Oscar Murray, who has been day oper-
ator at the G. N. depot here for the past
year, has been promoted and transferred
to the dispatcher's Office in Larimore.
The Ladies Aid of the Congreea tionsl
Church will give Lawn Social Oh their
church grounds, on Friday evening,
August 9Th, if the weather be propitious.
Hyou want pure, clean ice for sum-
mer use, call on John Heffernan and
make your contracts now. MARRIOTT
John Bruegger, wife and son, Hilmar,
left Williston this morning for Boulder
Hot Springs and other points in Monta-
M, where they will visit for a number
Of weeks.
A fine hotel property. conveniently
located in Williston, for sale. Inquire
at the Graphic Office.
The Episcopal social given last Thurs.
day evening at the residence of Mrs.
Colby was a very pleasant affair, al
though not as largely attended as ex-
pected. The Guild netted about $l2.
Prince Henry wears one of those
"Lion" Hats. You can get them at
Bruegger's.
Ed. Stewart brought to tbsr Graphic
Office yesterday bunch or6arley, now
already harvested. thsx was raised on
XII Mathews Place >9ast Of town, and
which measures 4eet, with heads aver.
aging q inches IN length.
The pastor Of the NJ. E. Church will
preach next Sunday at II q. m. and 8 p.
m. on the following subjects: Morning
service: "Ofense in one Point, Guilty
OF ALL" Evening Service: ''The Dan.
ger of Indecision. .
eupt. F: ]. Waldron leaves this even.
ing for Duluth for three weeks vaca-
ton. School officers, or other persons,
wanting blanks or supplies from the
school superintendent'so office can obtain
them BY applying to B. L. Hardaway.
A letter received this week from Miss
Anna Murphy notifies the board OF edu-
cation that she will be unable to fulfill
her contract to teach in the Wllliston
schools this year. This is quite disap.
pointment to the BOARD, as Miss Murphy
was regarded as an exceptionally strong
teacher.
FOR SALE-A good young work
horse, weighing about 1900 lbs. Inquire
of J. c. Dryer, Williston, N. D.
Jesse McGraw has resigned bis job as
stage driver on the Williston and Scha-
fer mail route and gone to the eastern
part of the state to assist bis uncle
through harvest and tbrashing. Jesse
worked for his uncle couple of months
last fall driving the water wagon, and is
willing to try the job again.
We have just received another car
load of barb wire. Call on US before
buying elsewhere. STROUD Bios.
Archie Burke, Bert Martin and Ben
Fraser met with peculiar, though in
many respects not an uncommon acci-
dent while on little outing last Sunday.
They had loaded shotgun lyj6R in the
bottom Of the carriage-(oi Course the
gun had to be oahed, for y6at is the use
Of carrying a GIN uni as you keep it
losded)-whicb, lrom/so unaccount-
able cause, was discharged, the charge
passing through the dashboard of the
vehicle and entering the thigh of one of
the horses they were driving. Martins
foot was in close proximity to the muzzle
of the gun, and barely escaped more &C.
rious results.
If you want mower, rake or binder
call on John Hefernsn. Prices rea-
soDable.
The railroad commissioners have come
and gone. They arrived at Williston on
schedule time early yesterday morning,
went to the state line aud returned to
this city in time to breakfast. Commits
sioners q. J. Lord and ]. F. Shea, and
Secretary G. c. Hammond were present,
Commissioner Youngblood somehow
failed to ''catch on" to the train from
the starting point. Only few visitors
accompanied the commissioners on this
trip. among whom was r. J. Hughes, of
the Wshpeton Gazette. The commits