Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1903-01-29

At Grand Forks, the Great Northern
freight Office will not receive ship
ments after p. m.
E. Wellmeiller, recently reported in
sane at Churchs Ferry, is said to have
died at the asylum.
From all indications, the immigra.
into North Dakota next spring will be
as large as last year.
The people at Mandan have the best
crossing over the river to Bismarck
they have had for years.
It is claimed there are some of the
best Ignite mines in the state just
! this side of the Montana line
Miss Miller, sixteen years of age,
! was badly burned at Mandan, her
clothing igniting from a stove.
Barnes county has both the first and
the last representatives on the legis.
lative roll-Anandahl and Young.
Benson county. is not interested in
the division of the Second judicial dis
trict, as it will remain in the old one
Fessenden has a new postoffice
building, and the people can now Sc
cure their mail much more convenient
ly.
Peter Binder & Son have purchased
the interests of F. .Schauber in his ice
business and bottling works at Yank-
ton.
The organization of so many nation
al banks in the state indicates the
prosperity of the bankers of North Da-
kota.
The people of Mandan are hoping
for the extension of the Northwestern
telephone which now stops at James
town.
IT all the towns in the state that
want creameries are successful there
will be no butter famine in the North
west.
The people of Lidgerwod are urging
the appointment Of DR.. Stanley as
member of the board of medical ex-
aminers.
Retiring County Superintendent
Bickford of Ward county was recently
married to Miss Ruby Drinkwater of
Kenmare.
Former Commissioner Of Forestry
Barrett urges proper display of
grains from North Dakota at the St.
Louis fair
Fred Shore and Tim Mahaney, two
we'll known Minnewaukan men, have
disposed of their livery business to
Smith Bros
The success of the Lisbon cheese
factory is said to have inspired other
towns with a desire to establish plants
of that nature. :.
A number of Grand Forks boys were
arrested for making nuisances Of
themselves, but were released after a
calling down.
A Bismarck boy was hunting rab-
bits, and, incidentally, shot himself in
the jaw, cracking the bone and knock
ing out tooth.
The people of Goodrich are enthusi-
astic over the movement to reorganize
old Sheridan county, with Goodrich as
the county seat.
A former preacher, in the northern
part Of the state, has abandoned the
real estate business and will resume
his work in the pulpit.
Some of the asylum buildings were
damaged by the storm at jamestown.
ported in Ward county.
The judges Of the state have been
rather busy for few months cleaning
up the criminal calendar, caused by
the annual influx of hoboes.
The Great Northern is to put on an
additional coast train through North
Dakota, and now if the rates on Ignite
are reduced everything will be lovely.
Mclean county has sent number of
students to the agricultural college,
and the people of that section seem to
appreciate the advantages of the insti-
tuition.
A band tournament will be held in
the northwestern part of the state
next spring. Cando, Rolla, Minot, Dev-
lis Lake, Bottineau and other bands
will participate.
An alleged hold-up artist in Ward !
county was arrested, and is said 70
have been let off with thirty-day SEN
tence on the charge of carrying con-
cealed weapons. =,
There was row at Enderlin be-
cause tailor delayed work. A patron
who had paid part of the price in ad-
vance, took the cloth away, and was
charged with burglary.
PRESIDENT Hicks, of the state manual
training school at Fy:-..dale, will de.
vote his entire time to the Institution
In the future, and is most capable
man in the right place.
At Ashley. someone who had escaped
the fool-killer, sprinkled pepper over
the floor of the dance hall and almost
broke up the festivities. The authori-
ties will prosecute him to the limit.
ARCTIC WHALE SHOOTING. :,
James w. Connolly Tells of Trip
Which He Recently Undertook.