Inter Ocean Devils Lake ad and war scare notice
The Inter Ocean weekly from Devils Lake Tamsay County Dakota reports subscription details and rates. It notes possible imminent Britain Russia war within 24 hours and mentions political vetoes by Gov. Pierce with arrest actions, plus excitement at Bismarck and thanks from J B Sixdare in Ottawa for the marine and fisheries report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma. J.B. Sixdare
Bottineau
Ottawa
Inter Ocean
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Hudson Bay
Aut Democrats and the office hold up their hands
A fragmented editorial tartly notes Aut Democrats who seek office should raise their hands while dismissing the popularity line. It accuses a small, post election clique of seizing posts and hints at political opportunism in the territory. The piece contrasts local and national press dynamics and describes Devils Lake business leaders supporting a new daily paper.
Old Ring in the Talons of Dakota Politics
The Inter Ocean reports bribery and corruption accusations against Dakota leaders tied to Nehemiah G. Ordway. A ring across Dakota, Washington, and beyond is blamed for capital moves from Yankton to Bismarck and now proposed removal to Pierre, with syndicates profiting and debt growing for Bismarck and Burleigh County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biomarck
Inter-Ocean
Dakota
Nehemiah G. Ordway
Mr. Ordway
Washington
Yankton
Bismarck
Burleigh County
Pierre
Iiteal
Plug-Hat Town Idea Reflects Town Character Across Devils Lake
The piece argues that a town’s habits reveal its people from meat purchases to stove choices. It contrasts plug-hat, slouch-hat, and bareheaded towns with the wealth and tastes of residents, noting daily papers and commerce mirror aspirations and lifestyles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
Sparterhouse
Adjuva
Mocha
Digest of Land Decisions from the General Land Office
A dated summary of land law rulings and notices from 1885 1886 covering contest and protest procedures preemption timber culture desert lands and railroad land relinquishment with references to acting commissioners and secretaries. Includes rules on hearing notices personal service publication and final proof requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Land Office
Caal
Taverlos
Young
Homopreme Court of the United Bastes
Lspstat
Executive Departmenta
Washington, D
Cochrana
Helm
Goodrich Ya
Gamble
Hooper
Hathaway
Henry
Wallace
Ward
Greub
Christofferson
Griffith Va. Johnson
Bennett
Gates
Greenleaf
Florida R. & N. Co
Miller Et al
St. Vincent
Lasson
South Dakota miller cites wheat value for direct market link
Jamestown Capital reports Councilman Pettigrew, a miller, explains his wheat milling yields from Sioux Falls stock. He says North Dakota No 1 hard wheat is worth two bushels of local soft wheat, urging freight-rate concessions to improve first grade flour output and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
North Dakota
Ed Hall Named Fargo Post Office in Red Ink Notice
The Fargo Democrat reports on page color changes and suggests Ed Hall will be appointed to the Fargo post office, noting half of the first and fourth pages printed in red ink as context for the rumor and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo Democrat
Ed Hall
Fargo Post Office
Reward Offered for Dakota Anthracite Discovery
A legislative unit has approved a five thousand dollar reward for locating anthracite coal in Dakota. The season progresses and the supply remains scarce as the bin stays empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Eat to Earnest Sioux Falle Proas
The tale of P. E. Holp pastor of a Congregational church who left on a noon train for Plankington to wed a popular milliner. An initial joke proposal led to a bonafide plan and a wedding set for the 26th after a second letter clarified the couple had moved from jest to earnest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Holp
Congregational Church
Plankington
Nan
Holp
Nooer
Eday
Quiet township votes in a lively campaign tale
In Opezsa Township on March 6 the Jerusalem polling place at Lamoreaux’s store saw 43 ballots. Officers elected include Supervisors Louis A. Laron, Oscar Rice, Henry Anderson, Clerk John H. Shepard, Treasurer John C. Oliver, Assessor James W. Kelly, and highway overseers Charles Currier and Robert Calderwood amid a clash of “Democrats” and “People’s” tickets. A school-bond proposal of 2500 won 36 to 8, as Edgar Calderwood’s newborn son and references to President Cleveland punctuate the report alongside letters to the Daily Inter-Ocean and local newspaper talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesana Pendence
Opezsa Township
Jerusalem
W. W. Flynn
Hiey
Onra
Shepard
Edgar Calderwood
Stevens Township
Cleveland
Edgar
How Dakota is Advertised. Devila Lake prospect pamphlet
Eldon Elliott sends a copy of Devile Jake Inren Ocean from Devila Lake detailing Northern Dakota. The Great Devils Lake Region pamphlet covers growth soil climate and resources and promotes advantages. Private letter notes very deep snow and dry still air with sun though temperatures reach sixty below zero yet considered bearable.
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Dakota
Hineville
Thmen
Eldon Elliott
Rumsey County
Devila Lake
Great Devils Lake
Ill tempered signals and a birthday party in Rock Island
A colonial era style column describes humorous rinks signals with awkward lines about flirtation and skating. It notes Rock Island improvements by Capt Hearman starting soon to build a mill, ice and boarding facilities with fruit crops planned. A birthday party for Edith Cooke with many young guests and music closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Hearman
Lamberle
Palmer
Dakota Leads States in Postal Receipts, Herald Claims
Grand Forks Herald lauds Dakota for industrial and intellectual progress citing that Dakota's postal receipts last year surpassed those of New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Alabama Mississippi and Arkansas according to a post office report.
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Dakota
Grand Forks
Post Office
McDonald
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Looks Nice on Paper Maps for Minnewauk an Lighthouse Plan
Pretty maps of Minnewaukan are prepared and to be engraved. The labyrinth of streets will be marshalled in platoons and battalions for inspection. Congress will fund a lighthouse and life saving station on the exposed coast once engineers agree on plans and the shipping exposure justifies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnewaukan
Congress
United States Engineers
Public Library Fund Plan by Literary Society Named Pythologian
The Literary society plans a monthly 24 cent assessment until fundraising reaches 20 or 30 dollars to buy books for a public library. The group is named the Pythologian society and solicits citizens for book donations. At the last meeting 33 were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Soil Public Library
Pythologian Society
Vetoed Capital Move Sparks Arrests in Pierre
Long-awaited capital removal bill is vetoed by Governor Pierce in Pierre. Bribery arrests follow at bonds of 1000 each as lawmakers debate the veto. Troops ordered to quell strikes in Sepauia. A fire in Newbury NC destroys Central Hotel and twenty structures with $100000 loss. Russia-England tensions rise amid Afghan frontier fears and looming war. Arabian Mahdi ally rewarded for key advance to Korti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Pierre Removalista
Bismarck
Pierre Bribera
War clouds over England and Russia in Afghan crisis
London reports a looming clash as peace talks falter over Afghan frontier issues. MPs debate policy while officials hint at army expansion. Dispatches from Teheran and Berlin reflect near certainty of a Russo British war, with native chiefs aligning with Russia.
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London
England
Rasain
Commons
Gladstone
Marquis of Hartington
Teheran
Iadia
Russia
Fai Monster
Inneressille
Rusa
Cabinet Dissatisfaction Grows in Democratic Ranks
In March 5 reports Senator Suvin and colleagues discuss dissent within the Democratic party over the new cabinet. Senators Sawyer Spooner and Republican peers share the unease as the cabinet faces confirmation. The Senate will address pending treaties and likely stay in session for about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuxetos
Suvin
Sawyer
Spooner
Tomorow
Senate
Northwest Democrats seek moderate posts amid growth
In Ton, March 8, P. H. Kelly of St. Paul explains that Minnesota Democrats demand moderate appointments and no outside-state placements. Ex Gov F M Zievach of Dakota is noted as the squatter governor as he departs the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
itmneTon
P. H. Kelly
St. Paul
Fisher
Northwest
Minnesota
F. M. Zievach
Dakota
Immigrant arrivals and major fire hit territories and cities
Advices from New York show a strong immigration wave with 500 to 600 arrivals per vessel, mainly Germans and Scandinavians, migrants also converging on St Paul. A blaze at the Tribune and post office in Bismarck destroyed buildings, losses around 23 000 dollars with insurance 8 000 dollars. Major health and political notes include Grant's condition and Cleveland's cabinet actions. Ohio dental college graduation announced with 26 graduates. Wheat prospects grim as Maryland weather damages crops, likely under fifty percent of average.
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Paul
New York
Castle Garden
Scandinavinn
St Paul
Enat
Bismarck
Dak
Tribune
Postoffice
Louneberry
Salem Links Reach to Navy Post in Elliott Line
A Boston telegram notes if W C Elliott of Salem becomes navy secretary, he would be the third Salem native to hold the post. It recalls grandfather Jacob Crowninshield, congressman 1808, who died April 15, 1808, and was secretary of the navy in Jefferson's second term. and uncle Benjamin Crowninshield, secretary of the navy under Madison from 1814 to 1818.
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Boston
W.C. Elliott
Salem
Navy
Ie Ton
Jacob Crowninshiell
Congress
Washington
Jefferson
Benjamin W. Crowninshield
Endicott
Madison
Devils Lake Daily Ocean announced by Hansbrough
H C Hansbrough, bold publisher, says Devils Lake Inter Ocean will start a daily edition with Robt Kergseen as city editor. Local papers and supporters praise enterprise while noting past papers in Grand Forks and Devils Lake. The venture aims to boom Devils Lake country and join leading territory dailies.
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Opps
Fargo
H.C. Hansbrough
Devils Lake
Aster Ocean
Henry
Bismarck Blute
Devila Lake
Inter-Ocean
I. O
Dakota
Dre. Hansbrough
Himelf
Robt
Kergseen
I. D
Edwarde
Hansbrough
Hanebrottony
Iin Wiens
Deyis Lake
Larlwury
Devil Lake
Grand Forks
Lnter- Ocean
Grind Forks
Dar
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Postmco
Lovenocrax
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Police Gazette of
Haningoren
Grand Forks Herald
Devils ‘Lake
Daily Inter-Ocean
Lang Reaper
Billingsoate
Mater-Ocean
Devila Lake Evening News
Apm
Police
Witizen
Brainerd & Northwestern
Enya
Crocketon
Minntoba
Crookston
Turtle Mountain
Manitoba
Canadian Pacific
Winnipeg & Duluth
Illinois
Northern
Boller Rink
A. Post
Wheater
John J. Cooke
Edith
Rena
Blanche Percival
Nora Niles
Laura Grant
Jessie Patti
Nellie Brainerd
Will
Barteaux Simrall
Will Cormett
Fred Black
Curtis Brainard
Everett Cole
Misa Nora Niles
Will Dorsett
Curtis Brainerd
Odessa
Lamoreaux
Odeasa
Hillsboro
Grand Forts
Gov
Missouri
Danny Ixten
Sepauia
Widestroy
Ig Aire
Newbury
N. C
Lowpox
Afghanistan
Wasnixatoy
U.S. Granton
AA Wousin
Ohio College of Dental Surgery
Cherie Clavd
Didi
Bartisors
Maryland
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