Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1903-12-03
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Sawyer has an era Of prosperity.
+. Lakota had one-day term Of court.
The people Of Cleveland want .
depot.
Shack thieves are active around
Sawyer.
There was a brief coal famine at
Anamoose. a. s5
A seven-foot timber wolf was killed
near Balfour. 5.
Forman is to have an A. o. u. w.
organization ,.
Esmond people are determined to
have creamery.
Counterfeit money has been discov-
cred at Westhope.
The lumber war at Bowbells has
reached an acute stage.
The town without skating rink is
the exception this winter.
A lot of Minot hunters were success
full in their chase after deer.
A lot of Montana sheep were fat
tened in Stutsman county. IA
The new school building at Minot
will be completed by Dec. Is.
Around Courtenay the people will
grow less fax and raise less cattle.
Many homesteaders are taking
claims around Ryder, Ward county.
A man was sentenced to ten days in
Jail at Westhope for stealing a coat.
There have been a lot of violations
Of the Shells law in Bottineau county.
Pat Purcell &as fined $50 at Grand
Forks on the charge of assaulting his
wife.
More building was done in Sargent
county this year than in many former
years.
Lars Larson has been appointed
mail carrier at Drayton, with John A.
Larson sub. 4. !.
It is claimed that there has been
more fall piowing done this year than
ever before.
No trace Of the thief who robbed the
safe in the Staples store at Arabaska
has been secured.
The residence of County Commits
sioner Korsmo of Grand Forks county
was destroyed by fire.
Mohall is located in the fertile and
famous Mouse river loop, one Of the
richest spot son earth
States Attorney Johnson Of Ward
county lost pocketbook containing
$3.50 and valuable papers. y
The baseball management at Bow
bells is giving dances to raise funds
for fast tea mnext year.
Westhope is to have a schoolhouse,
and the one formerly used at Richburg
will be sent to the country.
Barber Kelly of Grand Forks and
Mark Nelson of Portal want to smash
each other at so much per smash. e.
Some Portal Piggers had sudden
bushes sover the line when they heard
Sheriff Scofield was headed that way.
There is general disappointment
over the failure to establish briquet-
ting plants in the western part of the
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Valley City has 421 telephone sub
scribers and about steen hundred 9th
er people who use their neighbors'
phones.
It is said that trains and on the
Northern Pacific will run to Lee1s in
stead of stopping at jamestown as at
present. ~ .~ ~.
A Ward county man lost his home
by fire. His neighbors got busy and
in Just two weeks had a new one built,
snug and warm. a~>. ~.
The dynamos for the power house
at Bismarck have arrived and the hum
of those Bismarck street cars can al
most be5heard.
Mandan attempted to work up as
much trouble securing a jury as Lang
don lawyers experienced, but failed TO
win the championship. ss
A concert company is said to have
neglected to pay some bills at Grand
Forks and in the future some people
will insist on cash basis.
A ,Crary man mixed things with an
obstreperous acetylene light plant and
is shy few forks full of whiskers and
sve eral square feet of hide.
The trains on the Farmers road
from Starkweather to Devils Lake are
said to run so SLOW that passengers
shoot flying geese from the windows.