This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Land donation bid proposals and notice to public
Proposal requires 20 percent deposit via national bank and balance due to territorial treasurer if accepted. Bond equal to proposed donation with double-coverage sureties to secure performance. Bids urged before May 1 to chairman Alex McKenzie of Bis marck, notices to be published in multiple papers for three weeks. Also obituary of ex Surgeon General Barnes born 1817 in Philadelphia, details of career and Garfield service, plus local ads about Bran and Shorts and open all night drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Dakota Capital Commission
Hubbard House
Alex. McKenzie
Alex. Hughes
Bismarck
Yankton
Black Hills Times
Deadwood
Huron Leader
Watertown Mews
Sioux
Kalls Press
Mitchell Capita
Dakota Journal
Pierre
Jamestown Alert
Fargoargus
Grand Forks Plaindealer
Bismarck Tribune
Pierre Journal
Mitchell Capital
Barnes
Washington
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Surgeon-General
Garfield
Rphe
Territory
Supreme Court
Alexander Hughes
Dakota
Alexander McKenzie
J.P. Belding
Geo. A. Mathews
B. F. Spalding