Verwoest and Dakota Presses in Inter Ocean Column
Inter Ocean discusses boom literature and Dakota printing plans, Greenback fusion in state politics, postmaster removals, and editor moves. Notes Canadian journalists in Dakota papers, land disputes, and health reports from Cass County enumerator Luther Wyckoff. Also cites Salisbury on India frontier defense and Afghanistan settlement plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostos
Journal
Mr. Sellen
The
Advertiser
Murray
Globe
Halifax
Roche
Pilot
Prince Edward’s
Pioneer Press
Minneapolis
Mustard Destruction Law Discussed In Grand Forks Area
The Grand Forks Weekly Herald reports a new law like Minnesota’s requiring townships to destroy growing mustard by law. Two weeks notice by publication is needed, or farmers must do the work. if not finished by July 15, the board may do it and tax the coal proportionately. Ramsey county boards face notice delays, so farmers should act promptly. Mustard is low in blossom and destruction is easier now. Also notes Yousa’s arrival in San Francisco and remarks on Chinese immigration and a potential US England treaty. President Edwards of Cleveland Driving Park hopes Maud S will run 2:08 at summer meeting, with Bonner expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Marquis of Salisbury
Aid
Zulfikar Pass
England
Ameer
Afghanistan
Grand Forks
Minnesota
Board of Supervisors
Grand Forks County
Ramsey County
Joan Russent
Yousa
China
San Francisco
Hong Kong
United States
Maud
Edwards
Cleveland Driving Park “Association
Bonner
New York
Bonner T
Chemial
Honolulu
Usuveyone Caitese
Charles O'Conor
Missouri
Cleveland
Washington
Tom
Grant
Fort Henry
Appomattox
A. H. Markland
Dayton
Ohio
John Leveridge
New York City
France
Lieut
Lockwood
Greely
Philadelphia
Arctic
Served Him Right
An East West romance scam tale warns of fraud where men are duped by unmarried women seeking funds. In Hyde county a justice of the peace sent $200 after matching with a self described orphan from the East, based on letters and photos, only to lose both contact and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Highmore
Hyde County
Storm Hits Spink County Causes Damages and Death
Severe wind and rain swept central Spink county on Friday night. The Catholic church at Frankfort was blown down and roofs torn from two stores with several outbuildings damaged. Four miles from Frankfort two dwellings and many barns were demolished. Hartney was killed after being trapped in a house ruin and three relatives were badly hurt. A camp meeting of about 200 German Methodists lost tents and shelter along the river. Damage spread near Redfield and Ashton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Spink County
Frankfort
Hartney
Redfield
Ashton
Electric Bitters Named Best Blood Purifier and Tonic
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as the best blood purifier and system regulator for liver inactivity biliousness jaundice constipation weak kidneys and urinary diseases. It promises quick, certain relief with a money back guarantee and notes sale by Bennett 1 and Horsman at fifty cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett 1& Horsman
Apache Campaign Bloodshed and Minnesota Appointments
Special telegrams report a fierce Apache clash near Guasabus on the Opurto river with 40 Indians killed and captives taken. Chaffee pursues with soldiers and 250 Mexican volunteers. Washington notes Higgins quits the capital amid newspaper clashes. Minnesota to undergo a clean sweep of offices. Reports also say 10,000 Russian troops mass at Ashabad amid Afghan tensions and crop prospects show mixed moisture across Minnesota and Dakota. Gen. Gibbon named to succeed Gen. Augur. wheat markets fluctuating in Chicago July 10.
Law on Destruction of Noxious Weeds in Townships and Counties
A legislative act requires land occupiers and overseers of highways to destroy Canada thistle cockle burr and wild mustard on all lands they occupy or maintain, with penalties for noncompliance. Publication rules require two weeks in county newspapers or posted notices if none exist, and funds for destruction are collected via taxes with separate line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Boards of Supervisors
Boards of County Commissioners
Township Board of Supervisors
Board of County Commissioners
Chaiman
Sitting Bull's Frustration With Busy President
The article recalls Sitting Bull meeting a U.S. president who dismissed him for being too busy. The Native leader expressed displeasure as he left, with the interpreter trying to soothe him by noting visitors can wait weeks. Sitting Bull retorted with sharp words criticizing the white man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitting Bull
Hit
Alimony Granted in Chapman Divorce Case
In a district court divorce action Fannie Chapman versus Simcoe Chapman, a judgment satisfaction was filed this morning. On June 20 a bill of divorce was issued on adultery grounds, awarding alimony of 33000 dollars, equal to one third of the husband’s estate. The court granted custody of a child to each party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolia
District Court
Fannie Chapman
Simcoe Chapman
Spear details and bone trades in old notes
The article describes Haden down and Nile tribe spears with long wooden handles and iron or wire weights, noting their balance and use in battle. It compares Arab spear blades to shovel-heads and recalls Col. Burnaby's throat wound. It also discusses ox bone value for neatsfoot oil and other products, plus beef quality and a Georgia potato weighing thirteen pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile
Col. Burnaby
London Telegraph
Gleanings allege wide range of curiosities and odd facts
A collection of brief notes on diverse topics from cigars and color perception to population shifts, early aviation ideas, fire losses in Canada, whale harpoon history, General Gordon’s status, schooling in England, and curious anecdotes about public figures. Includes snippets on crime, law practice, and prison conditions with a final classified-style ad for fractional script and land.
Dissolution notice and land filings from Devils Lake region
Legal notices state a dissolution of the partnership between Ralph H. Howard and John B. Wetenhall of Devils Lake Dakota on July 9 1885 by mutual consent. Entries list intent to prove continued residence and cultivation for multiple land parcels, with witnesses named and dates set for August 15 1885 and August 17 1883, before local registers in Devils Lake Ramsey County and Grand Forks.
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Kotler
Inter
Ralph KR. Howard
John B. Wetenball
Devile Lake
Dakota
Frm
Howard & Weteniall
Ralph H. Howarh
Joan B. Wet Withem
T.C. Saexnmus
Devils Lake
D. T
Oth Seciety
Etter
Devils Lake D. T
Vidi John L Solberg
Harvald Skinnee
Thorvald Forgeron
Joh Mack Hiram John Nelson
Conteh
Ursay W
Lawn, Register
Iie Claus
Groot
District Court
Ramsey County
Devila Lake
Vini Neel
Murray
Hmith
Fucett Loula
Andrew Paternot
Eonge Whouler
Mambey
Tiffany
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Verwost
Tte Popol
Vallar Crry
Farmer's Alliance
Tobe
Heraldman
Jamestown
Hus
Lew Walllace
Constantinople
Turkey
Russia
Great Britain
Greenback
Democrata
Supreme Court
Greenbackers
Bowen
Yankton
L. 8
Palmer
McGee-News-Democrat
Isren‘Ocean
Luther Wyckoff
Cass County
Ayer
Mrs. Weekly
Queen Victoria
Mr. Weekly
Salisbury
Chaffee
Higgins
India
Danny Essen
UCEAN
Townstone
Samel Branton, Jr
Sonora
Guasabus
Opurto River
Coonaps Valley
St. Paul
Worthington
Minn
J. Menison
Cologne
Mimi
Toon
Ment
Teheran
Ashabad
Rom Lydia
Afghan-Turkestan
C. M. Shultz
Red River Valley
James River
Winona & St. Peter Road
James River Valley
Milwaukee
Augur
Gen. Gibbon
Curiaco
Wie
Orsuri
Georgia
Bank of
Pioneer Bank
Sargeant & Greenlies
Pretend
Germany
Belgian
Austria
Maflamt
Switeseland
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Onal Bank
Jonal Bank
Paris
Richelieu
California
Canada
Coos Bay
Gordon
Brazil
Dows
Aion
Elaware
D. W. Ensign
Tidew
Finst
Matt
Nati
W. N. Moore
S. U.S. Land Office Building
Great Coulee
Towner County
Gontnina Subyals
H.C. Davis, Cando, Towner CH
Dak
Aoa Cah
Graham
Tverse & Son
Lakeview Block
B.f.shanley
Wagness & Stade
Arm Inn
Sun
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