Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-02-11
LOCAL ! |. ROUNDUP.
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Mr.. aud Mrs. Carl Wittmeier have
returned from their visit at Cplbertson.
The Graphic is psined to hear OF the
death Of Mrs. Ross Kingston. which oc-
CURED ut Spriuxbrook Tuesday.
R. B. Griffin, Of Minneapolis, repre-.
sentlny the Dunn Mercantile Agency,
was visitor in Williston this week.' :
Paul Schierbeck arrived home OH
Sunday last. from his three months
snjourn in Germany, looking hale and
hearty.
The little child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nc.
Carly, who has been seriously i'll with
scarlet fever, is on the road to complete
recovery. .-...
The lonR-talked of war between
Russia and japan has mate, ialized.
Japan opened the ball last Tuas iay at
Port Arthur. damaging three of Russla's
great war ships.
= Miss Lille Nelson Is sick and was
Obliged to give up her position as COM
position in the Herald Office for q few
days. Her many friends hope for her
speedy recovery.
Mrs. H. V. Smith entertainment the
W. K. K. and invited guests ut progress.
sive sixty.three on Tuesday afternoon.
Refreshments were served and Z good
time IVES had by all.
Hon. Joseph Roach. president of the
First National Bank OF Minot has gone
to the Sulphur Hot Springs for u
months vacation. He will 10 east to
witness the launching the Dakota
Watch for LADY Darrell"
Judge Palda dissolved the injunction
against The building of Jail at Towner.
and now that enterprising berg will pro-
coed to erect wba, i: has long needed
good reception room for evil doors.
If all the shoveliuR that the railroads
have had to do within the past week or
two could be applied at the right spot
the construction of the Panama canal
would be the work Of only winter
forenoon.
Progressive huiness concerns lily
spend 2 to per cent of their sales for
advertising. Many 90 still further.
Royal Baking Powder Go. Uses as high
as aqusrter Of million in advertising
bills each year.
H. H. Thompson Of Towner has sold
out his mercantile business there, and
will take a rest. He is one of the oldest
merchants in Tuwner, and having
"fIled kis barrel" proposes to try
something less combining. 80.
John Gable. who Was convicted Of
stealing hay in Aired county at last term
of court, and who WAS sentenced to five
months in the county jail, has bee"
pardon+d by The state board Of par.
cons, and Was released from Jail last
Friday.
LADY Darreil'' will soon be here.
A law passed at the last session OF
the legislature changes the time for
holding annual village elections to the
third Tuesday Of March OF each year
and permits the clerk, treasurer, asses
sor and marshal to bs one and the same
person.
Strangers visiting Williston are very
favorably impressed with the thrifty
appearance Of the town. and usually ex-
press much surprise at Seeing such fine
brick business blocks and public build
Tugs of which our own pc 'ple have just
cause to feel proud.
L. S. Bayre)l, OF Rainy CITY, MIMI,
has heen in THE city a couple OF days
visiting his brother L. D. Bayr-lI, aud
several oId.,i,ne WiI,Stan fri-pds. Mr..
Bayrell was formerly: \ resident ri
Wiliston, but for several Years past he
has been engaged in the practice of law
in Minnesota.
Register Of Deeds Dunn Of this county
in doing -xcellent work in his office,
and is turning into the county treasury
al average of over 500 per month.
Mr.. Dunn is the only official in Williams
county who ever put more money into
the treasury than he t"ok ont. Cle'k Of
Cour, Bruryuer IL another Of Williams
coun,v'e officials who is turning iEt" the
treasury more money from the fees OF
hi, Office than his salary amounts to.
These are fscts that were never re-
coried of prior officials.
lady Darrell" is coming.
P.V. Lolgren. one Of the leading
business men Of Wheelock, WAS visi-
tor in Wiilisson last week. Mr.. Lot
gren is n member of the firm of Ln'pren
Bros, and he reports the future pros
poets OF VIII clock "a decidedly f1atter-
ing, 60 much 50, indeed, that his drm