Blizzard Relents Yet Lingering Dreadful Snow Drifts Halt City
Storm aftermath leaves Main Street buried under deep drifts with five feet piling up across storefronts. Telegraph wires snapped from Jamestown to Tower City as Western Union crews race to restore lines. trains stalled by snow blocks and rotary plow efforts resume service today. River ice breaks up slowly with minimal flooding. steamboats at Rock Haven survive breakup, local safety patrols monitor ice and debris.
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Freeholdere Thinauering
Main Street
Atrest
Main
Fifth
Mont Blanc
Matterhorn
Telegraph Company
Western Univ Company
Jamestown
Wnod
Tower Dyty
Dickinson
Gladetone
Todny
Bismarck
Javel Prairie
Mandan
Mandansleo
There
Fargo
Waplewanntneas
Sioux City
Pierre
Chambar- Join
Biemarck
Sabayo
North Dakota
Missouri
United States Geodetic Survey
North
South Dakota
Rosebud
Bachelor
Castalia
Rock Haven
Rook Haven
Twenty Years Ago Tiasuse Authors Urge Tree Planting
A fragment from a nineteenth century dispatch reports an author urging tree planting and outlining directions for forestry, plus notes on Northern Pacific lines and upcoming travel by Gen Uneo and the directores. The piece also mentions a letter extract from W Milner Roberta to the New York Tribune and various local happenings including hunts, property transfers, and a liquor price inquiry.
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Pacific
Uneo
Trmucxe
W. Milner Roberta
New York Tribune
Hazen
Red River
Sierras
Yellowstone
Missouri
Montana
Idaho
Mercer
Dan Williams
Lake Superior
Puget Sound Company
Fred Holteinbaek
Lawrence
Bailey
Ostland
Col. Lounsberry
R. M. Douglas
Apple Creek
United States
Mareshal Williams
Fred Odgar
Williams
Jackman
United States District Court
Yankton
Rank Cole
James Brink
Frank Reynolde
Mainstreet
Re Exchange
Indian raid and gunfight near Fort Buford prompts posse pursuit
A volley from a saloon wounds Cole who is soon expected to die. Black is arrested and bound over for trial while Reynolda escapes. Fort Buford reports Captain Fos and Scout Culbertson set out with soldiers to round up about 140 Gros Ventre led by Chief Crow Flies High along the Missouri River. They will be taken to Fort Berthold agency, with authorities likely to supply rations for the march.
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Cole
Black
Reynolda
Augustura Bitters
Solemaputadorere
J.G. B. Siegert & Sone
Herbert A. Fostautry
Culbertson
Fort Buford
Gros Ventre
Crow-Flies-High
Missouri River
Fort Berthold
Fort, Buford
John Brown
Brown
Rook Haven
Trwin
Decansad
Webb Brea
Aigaouri
Snake Creek
Hia
Fort Stevenson
Hughes
Kent
Ollown
Bismarck
Fort Lincoln
United States Penitentiary
United States
Mandan
John Hannal
Oliver County
Col. Day
O. E. Richardson
Sir. McCormack
Bis
Laird
Rainy Lake Gold Fielda
Firemen's association report on North Dakota forces 1893
Secretary A Bassett of Pargo summarizes state firefighting capacity as of June 1, 1893 from twelve cities. Data shows 88 volunteer companies, 795 volunteers, 18 hook and ladder rigs, 4800 feet of hose, five steam engines, two rose wagons, artesian wells in six cities, five cistern systems, and a Holly alarm network in five cities. Total companies about sixty and 1,250 members. includes notes on general conditions and related items.
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North Dakota Firemen's Association
A. Bassett
Pargo
Welle
Jamestown
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Alwaoet
Blamarck Tribune
Castor
Buckien
Arnica Satve
Jonnn
Col. P. Donny
Kaysville
Esquimaux
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Manitoba
Europe
Hell
Billeard
Mars
Golden Northwest
Bunco
Mey
Pred Miller
Irving Ill
Tenney
Remington's
Wisconsin Central Lines
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Canadian
King
Tenney & Remington
Ubia
Winslow
Eisenhuth
Lorin
Morton County
Simon J. Nagle
Hebron
Nagle
Shaw
Campbell
Eisenboth
Nugie
Tutile
Mandau
Twin Cities
Stabdy Ag
Pittsburg
Iteam
Mandan Mille
Milton Globe
Agriculture and Labor
H. I. Helgesen
Broadhead
Berne
Switzerland
Milton
Durham
Dr. Williams
Schenectady, WY. and
Brockville, Ont
Reema Fae
Smn
George H. Balcons
Akon Cies
Henamo
Lamar
Buena
Bearteley
Ly, B
West
Lucas, Beardsley & Co
Mlamarck
Feux LE Brun
Biamarck
Tate
Wat
Herve
Weitien
Col Toe Man
Tor Agua
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