Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1902-09-25

mares for sale at Buford. Prices rea.
sonable. CHARLES BECKER.
| Postmaster o. D. Hoff Of Hoflund was
up on business last Sunday.
WALL PAPER cents per roll. Bor
ders, same price. at WOODLEY'S.
William Bettcher left for Culbertson
Tuesday evening to do a job of plaster
ing there.
We have just received another car
load of barb wire. Call on us before
buying elsewhere. STROUD Bros.
Ray Bryant of the Mcclellan Paper
Co. Of Minneapolis. was business visitor
in this city tile latter part of last week
If you want a mower, rake or binder
call on John Hetfernan. Prices rea-
sonabie.
A. Dahl, Of Minneapolis, was in the
city last week, aud made filing on 4
homestead before Clerk of Court Schier-
beck.
A fine hotel property, conveniently
located in Williston, for sale. Inquire
at the Graphic Office.
The ever genial Thomas Forbes was
down from Bufori this week calling on
his many friends in this city and Incl.
IDENTITY attending to business matters.
Mason Smith, the wide-awake land
locator Of Wheelock, was in the city to
day on business. Mr.. Smith Gays that
settlers are constantly locating in the
vicinity of Wheelock, and are picking
up some very fine claims.
FOR SALE-Several registered short
horn bulls, 3 to Years old, for sale on
easy terms. Inquire of H. A. Nelson,
Hoflund. N. D.
A dance was given Waldo Leonhardy
last Friday evening by ls sisters, at
which number Of Wdliston's young
people we're preAep< and enjoyed a
good time. Waldo left on Saturday eve.
ming for Madison where he expects to
attend the University of Wisconsin the
coming year.
W. H. Denny owns all horses north
of the Missouri river that are branded
With the combination 7HU on left shout
der without the vent on the thigh. and
will pay IS per head for all that can be
fond and delivered to him.
Geo. A. Mcfarland, of the Valley City
Normal, visited Williston last wsek per
announcement and officiated - lecturer
for the teachers institute. fills lecture
Friday evening at tb& c9ft house, upon
the subject Of buildE character, was
one of the best talks made in Williston
for many years. Mr.. Mcfarland is one
of the ablest educators in North Dakota,
and he handles his subjects in master
ly manner.
| STRAYED-From the subscribers
place in Williston, on Sept. nth, one
grey mare with halter on. Mare brand
ed ABB on left hip with vent ALB below
brand. Five dollars reward will be
paid for her return to G.. M. Tbomas's
store. JOSEPH DAUPH1NAIs.
Williston, N. D., Sept. 16. 1902.
Grace Presbyterian church was the
scene of pretty wedding last evening
"wednesday, September 17tb); at 8
clock, when Miss Belle Ethelyn Mat
teson became the bride of Davis Fuller
King, of Boford N. D. NJ. and Mrs.
Arthur Yerxes, Denyer. Colo, attend
ed the bride and bridegroom, and the
little Lucille Yeraefscattered rose petals
in their path to the altar, where Rev.
E. B. Mckay read the service. Miss
Bessie Tyler played appropriate nuptial
music. Tribune.
LOST-Between Williston and the
second railroad crossing east of the city,
small package containing two silver
forks, one marked "C' and the other
"D", one shirt waist gold set, and an old
broken locket. The package was wrap.
ped in green paper, and was addressed
to &c. V. Rodden, Chicago, M" The
finder will confer great favor by ieav-
ing the same at the Graphic Office, or
returning it 10 the undersigned.
Mrs. c.. p. HARRIS.
Williston. N. D., September 10th, 1902.
A private letter received here from
L. W. Allenberg. the Chicago live stock
commission man to whom Meesrs. Zahl
! and Freeman consigned their shipment
last week, written under date of Sept.
18th, says; II sold for Thos. Freeman
yesterday, II steers avering 1,374 lbs. at
IS 80, the top price for that day; also So
native 2 year-old Hereford and Polled-
| Angus steers, averaging 1871 lbs, at
$5.35, also the top price that day for
feeding steers. His cows averaged 1,0SO
lbs. and sold at 1886. The above is the
highest price obtained for any cattle
from Williams county this year."