Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-08-28
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LOCAL ROUNDUP.

Teachers examinations tomorrow
and Saturday.
Douglas Bell expects to leave for St.
Paul tonight, where 10 goes for medical
treatment.
VIM. Taylor to-day shipped from the
stockyards ut Avoca. two carloads OF fine
beef cattle.
Get your hunting license, as the sea-
son for duck and chickens opens Mon
day. Septic III beY LIST.
Town Marshal John Pagan returned
home with his wife from Columbia Falls,
Mont, last Monday evening.
George Mckenzie, foreman OF the
Great Northern storehouse here, is con-
fined to his bed by an attack Of typhoid
fever.
County School Superintendent F. j.
Waldro1 returned this morning from a
trip through Northern Wisconsin. He
visited West Superior, Duluth and other
places.
The contract for rock for the syndicate
block was let to-day. but to no one firm,
it was divided up between several par
ties, ut the price, we understand, Of so
per cord.
The Great Northern FLYER" due here
last evening at o:ls did not arrive until
about 7:30 this morning. The cause Of
the delay was wreck a short distance
this side Of Spokane.
Msrried-At Minot, N. D. .,last Tues
dap morning, Aug. 26th, NJ. Lee War
rem and Mrs. Irepe strodd. The newly
welded couple sfriyed in Williston this
morning, and wit-A once repair to Mr..
Warren's home in Wallace county, on
the south side Of the Missouri river.
The moving Of the buildings from the
lots Of the syndicate block jsunder full
Roadway, two Of the buildings having
already been anfteyed to other quar-
ters. 1t is expected the other buildings
will be moved off in few days and the
ground cleared for the excavation to be-
gin early next week.
LOST-On Sunday. Aug. oath, between
John Fagsn's residence and the second
railroad crossing going to Stony creek.
gold stick. pin, anchor head. Five dol
lars reward will be paid to the finder by
leaving the same at the Graphic Office.
Willieton, N. D., Aug. ~, 1902.
Ex.Mayor J. A. johnson of Fargo ar.
rived in the city this morni4sffor the
purpose Of consulting with ~ board Of
town trustees reid Five to py6ing in water
works and an eled( ric ljht plant. The
trustees will med yhh Mr.. Johnson,
and if the propoS6lon he makes is a
feasible one, the board will probably
pass an ordinance granting the franchise.
Mr.. Oscar Austill of Elwood. Ind,
nephew of our own Astoria A. Austill,
was visiting his uncle in this city the
the past week. Mr.. Austil is editor and
proprietor of the Elwood Daily Times
and Weekly Record, and has been TAX
ing an outing to the Pacific coast, re-
turning home via Willston, stopping of
as above stated to visit bis uncle whom
he had not seen for over 20 years.
A baby girl aged four months, the
adopted child of Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Pip
penger, died IN this city last Sunday,
supposedly from cholera infantum. Mr..
Pippenger had taken up homestead
near Wil)iston eally this spring. and
Mrs. Pippenger arf lived in the <tity last
Thursday in advah bee of hs< husband
preparatory to esta NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on
their claim, Mr.. lPipp<nger arriving
Monday. They ahs/newcomers from
Yates Center, Kansas, and in their sad
bereavement they have the heartfelt
sympathy of this community.
WALL PAPER cents per roll. Dor
ders, same price, at WOODLEY'S.
A reception was given Tuesday after
noon, from ,2:3O to 6 O'Clock, in honor
OF Mrs. 1. c. Brooks by Mrs. F. H. Van
Dyke. All Of the guests were kept busy
with cloth, needles, thimbles, ETC.. in a
hemming contest. Prizes were given
for the luck iest, the best and the poor
est sewers. The prizes we're awarded as
follows: Mrs. Albert Maderson, whose
work was the one first drawn by per-
son blind folded, was declared the lucki-
est sewer and secured a cut glass dish as
trophy. Mrs. William H. Denny re-
ceived silver thimble as having done
the best hemming; while Mrs. l. e.
Stewart bad to content herself with
Laughing monkey" for having come
farthest away from doing the best sewing.
Delicious refreshments were served. to
which those present did ample justice
Those present were Mesdames He'd
derich, Wittmeier, Arthur Mackenroth,
Denny, Albert Maderson, Roean, Brow
Ill Ax<.,l,o-.v Kovos RohoPt Miller