Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1903-07-30
LOCAL ROUNDUP.

LOCAL ROUNDUP.
Mgior Murphy of Minot was a brief
visitor in the city last Monday. ..--
Geo. Stevens. the wellknown cattle
man, was in the city this week.
CO.. sullivan, the Fargo optician. is
at the Great Northern hotel to-day and
tomorrow.
Henry Shaffer, who has been west for
the past month on business, returned to
Williston yesterday.
Attention is called TO- tho additional.
brands inserted in Chas. Becker's
stock brand advertisement.
Free car fare if you enter Mankato
Commercial College. MaDkato, MINI.
1t will pay to get particulars.
Married-In Williston, BY Rev. John
=. Jones. July 20, Mr.. Thomas E Van
curen of Wheelock, N. D., and Miss
Mabel Orr of Warsaw. Ind. The couple
will reside at Wheelock.
Miss Minnie Fitzgerald, who has been
visiting her uncle, Mr.. Thomas Shea, re.
turned to her home in Iowa on Monday
accompanied by Miss Bridget Shea. who
will remain several months.
States Attorney diversion has the
thanks of the Graphic editor and his
spouse for the kind remembrance in
the shape of silver sugar bowl and
milk pitcher as wedding gift.
E. NJ. Prouty, the well-known stock
commission man of st. Paul, was a
sojourner in Willtston several days lset
week. Mr.. Prouty was up in this nick
of the woods looking after his stock
interests. ...-. y.
Harry Smell, formerly with the Brueg-
ger Mercantile Co. in this city. tut now
holding q position at Webster, N. D.,
aeft last evening for the latter place
after q weeks visit with his many
friends In Williston: ~.
A dance will be given at Wilson g
Grove on Saturday evening, August 9Th.
Good music will be furnished for the oc.
'casion. and supper will be served for all
who sttend. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to everybody. ~.
The Bowling Club of this city held q
bowling tournament at Skaters alley
last Tuesday evening, in which the
party enjoyed a couple of hours in sew
eral exciting and interesting Games.
The score of the games was not handed
in for publication. ,...-
The Pioneer Coal Co. have commenced
operations in their coal mine again, and
are getting out coal with which to fill
their contract with the deaf and dumb
school at Devils Lake, and the Devils
Lake city school, amounting to- about
three thousand tons. ,%..
Prof. Clarence Ellithorpe. who will
have charge of the Williaton High
school for the ensuing year, arrived in
the city with his wife Tuesday, and will
remain mere permanently. He bae
rented the DC. Boyd cottage. and we
understand will at once begin house
Keeping.
The Pioneer Land Office this week
sold 250 head of horses, the property Of
Hedderich Bros. & Co., to Messrs Hen
erickson 4 Olson of Grafton. The
horses were turned over to tho new
purchasers and taken to their ranch on
the south side of the Missouri, where
they will be taken in charge by theil
foreman, Mr.. Burne.
Farmers are requested to bring in q.
many of the finest SAMPLES of grain and
vegetables a. they can procure to b.
sent to the North Dakota department al
the st. Louis worlds fair. These sam
pies should be lie II Mt the Pioneer Lane
Office, and given in charge Of Mr. J. c.
DwyeE, who has been appointed local
agent for Williams county.
=. A bunch of oats gathered from John
sVanSJyke's field in Stony Greek District
two and one half miles east Of town.
shows heads averaging eleven inches in
length. Mr.. VanSlyke is thorough
farmer, snd he says that in all his ex
perience he never raised better crops
than he has now got on his farm in Stony
Greek. His wheat. harley and spells all
indicate iarye yields.