Grand Harbor church notices and town news in busy harbor
Grand Harbor reports German Lutheran and Methodist services next Sunday. Ed DeMars and family visit Lowell mass. Wm Scott travels on No 8 to Lakota. Dr Sihler’s return awaited. Local hopes rise for a new butcher shop. Ole Torvik leaves for Minneapolis for medical care. W Millar visits Lake area. Mrs Merrick teaches singing. school heating issues force half-holiday. Community events include WCTU social, a klondike blizzard mid-journey, a rag-tag dance, and a birthday surprise for Lew Miller. The piece covers policing, school reforms, geography aids, and discussions on the Roberts polygamy case with local figures debating taxes and governance. Fargo Record and state education details are cited.
Lake sights and local doings in Churchs Ferry area
Churchs Ferry residents and visitors are listed with movements and events from Lake to Devils Lake. Notables include Churces Ferry Department Abe, F H Gunn, E Lysne, editor Sleight, and merchant G H Glass. A concert by the Bjarne Sextette is announced for Tuesday evening Jan 30 at the Lutheran church. Mrs C L Vaughn recovers from typhoid, Martin Oberon leases Hotel Northern and moves to Texas, and a sibling of a Lake visitor arrives home after a lumber-camp accident. Mrs Andrew Kirkeide dies of consumption with many attending the funeral. A runaway near the Maccabee ceremonies ends with no injuries, and Capt Atkins militia dogs release a wolf pursuit, prompting a comic coffin-loss misunderstanding from a Minnewaukan stranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. E. Pixley
Jacey Hamilton
Shakopee
Minn
Sleight
Bjarne
Scott Holston
Duluth
Andrew Kirkeide
Kirkeide
Benson County
Churchs Ferry
L. Engelhorn
Engelhorn
Capt
Atkins
Chambers
Farmer Johnson
Engage
Mr. Johnson
Minnewaukan
Public School Support Funded by State Lands
North Dakota grants one eighteenth of its area for public school support. Lands in the Red River valley sell for rising values, with income sustaining the school fund. Revenue sources include land sales, fines, interest, and a two mill property tax, apportioned semiannually to districts by pupil count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
North Dakota
Congress
Red River Valley
United States
Inter
Local notices and town news from the issue
Judge Pattee mourns a Danish dog poisoned by an unknown person. County commissioners authorize Eastview School district 30 in township 156 range 60, starting with eighteen pupils. 5S. P. Branchflower keeps clothing business with a cost sale for 30 days. Farm trades show rapid land value increases from 1897 to this week, ending with Wm. H. Brown & Co. purchasing for 1600 cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilliehoff
Eastview
P. Branchflower
Branchflower & Haslam
5. P. Branchflower
Wm. H. Brown & Co
Morris Township
E. J. Chamberlain
Minot and Crary News Highlights and Local Court Action
The page reports a funeral for Dorsey Brown near Crary after a failed operation. It notes the marriage of Miss Anna Byrnes and Mr. Joseph Wickert at St. Leo's church and the couple's new home on Second Street. Ed Anderson of Crary bank faced $500 bond after a dispute over certificates of deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Brown
Crary
St. Paul
Father Henn
Minot
Anna Byrnes
Joseph Wickert
St. Leo’s Catholic Church
Father Seiler
Inter-Ocean
Ed Anderson
Farmers’ Bank
Prosser & Scrumgard
Swen Olson
Anderson
Olson
Duell
District Court
If Going to Europe in 1900 You Should Reserve Steamship Accommodations Now
Travel notice urging prospective travelers to reserve steamship accommodations for Europe in 1900 as ships fill quickly, with representation offered by the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Not with England James Gazette on American attitude
The St James Gazette argues that American neutrality is official but public sympathy leans against England. It notes widespread antipathy is not confined to a small group and compares current American sentiment with the Spain war era, highlighting a gap between official policy and popular feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gazette
Lonpor
England
Spain
United States
Germany
Passengers Halted Except Russian Ambulance Corps
A Lourenco Marques dispatch reports that in Pretoria bound passengers were stopped by government orders this morning. Only the Russian ambulance corps was allowed to proceed by a special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
London
Daily Mail
Lourenzo Marques
Transvaal
Western Panay Open as Trade Resumes
Washington reports General Otis says the western coast of Panay is opened for trade and Laguna de Bay areas will follow by week’s end. He notes minor engagements with Filipino forces where American troops met with success, capturing arms and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Philippines
Washington
Panay
Laguna de Bay
Contractors' Bridge Proposal Notice at Devils Lake
Proposals for building a gravel and earth roadway and bridge across Devils Lake at Pelican Point Ramery County North Dakota are due by 5 p.m. February 5 1900. Plans are available at the County Auditor's office in Devils Lake. Each bid must include an $800 unconditional certified check payable to W Cockburn Chairman City Bridge Committee. Proposals must be sealed and addressed to F W Cockburn Devils Lake marked Proposal for Bridge. The committee may reject any or all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
North Dakota
Devile Lake
Pelican Point
Ramery County
Officeal County
Dakota
Notice to Creditors in HemBroff Estate
Notice to creditors of Richard C Hem broff, deceased, of Tacoma Pierce county Washington. Creditors must prove claims within four months of the notice date. Admin appointed, Wm H Brown Co. office Devils Lake North Dakota, January 23 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Hembroff
Vitor
Tacoma
Pierce
Richard Hoy Bok 'Messops
AL Jaglons
Rator
Devils Lake
N.D. Eas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Harbor Department
Ed. DeMars
Lowell
Mass
Wm. Scott
Lakota
Dr. Sihler
Ole Torvik
Minneapolis
W. Millar
Robbie Burns
Wn. Britton
Iso
Jim Watt
Merrick
Israel Johnson
Fred
Sweden
Charley Todd
Geo. McDevitt
Sunzeon
Wesley Harrison
Sibler
W.C.T.U
Effie Richter
Ruger
T. Torrison
Philippine Islands
J. Walker
L. DeMars
Frank Madden
Klondike
W. E. Davis
Grand Forks. Mercantile Co
W. E
Willie
Lew Miller
Lew
Glans Nnte
Dan
Valley City
Mayville
Mayville, and the State University
Grand Forks
Agricultural College
Uni
Normal Cols
School of Mines
School For the Deaf
O the
Churces Ferry Department
Abe
F. H. Gunn
the Lake
E. Lysne
G. H. Glass
Martin Oberon
Northern
C. W. McNutt
Texas
Horsman
Wate
Lake Alvin Eee
Falkerson
Mrs. Engelhorn
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Millet
Dr. Pierce
R. v. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
F. W. Whittier
Ths
Judge Pattee
Conor
Prof. Whittier
Cullen
Trans-Atlantic
Illustrated Cire
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway
T. H. Lance
Joho Morley
Salisbury
Loxpon
John Morley
Forfar
South Africa
Mr. Morley
Lord Balisbury
Giffen
Ano Fucmont Ste
Thigagg
Ill
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!