Political and war dispatches from the Dakota county paper
The Pioneer Journal notes the Republican state central committee meeting in Grand Forks with delegate apportionment for 1898 conventions. It also surveys South Africa war reports on Cronje and Roberts, the Kimberley relief, and British and Russian government reactions amid a tense global arc.
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Republican State Central Committee
Grand Forks
C_oone
Philadelphia
Fargo
Emmons County
South Africa
London
Roberts
Kimberley
Cronje
Kitchener
Bloemfontein
Anise
Colesbury
Russia
Tricks That Were Vain and a Jamestown Escape
A Fargo trial reveals Chinamen linked to Chicago and Green Bay firms forming a conspiracy to evade the exclusion act. Forty-six guards escorted the group west on the Northern Pacific as the government covers expenses. Jacob Baumgartner escapes Jamestown asylum again and returns home after slipping out through an unlocked door and wandering to Wishek hooked by a farmer and a local ride.
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Chicago
Green Bay
Wis
Fargo
Amidon
Jacob Baumgartner
Jamestown Asylum
Wishek
Mr. Bailey
Jake
Jamestown
Northern Pacific Cuts Passenger Rates in Dakota and Minnesota
The Northern Pacific announces a fare reduction set for April 1 in North Dakota to three cents per mile, aligning with Minnesota’s long established rates. The plan also hints at expanding service with two trains in each direction on another coast.
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Northern Pacific
North Dakota
Minnesota
Als
Fire Sweeps Braddock destroying multiple buildings
A Sunday night blaze in Braddock destroyed three stores a bank and a residence on Mitchell street. Buildings lost include The Connor Building, A McGinness store, Emmons County State Bank, H D Bloss Co general store, and F H Cotton residence. Fire started in Head residence, cause believed lamp explosion. Insurance varied. total loss about 8000 with most property saved or insured. Local efforts prevented eastward spread.
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Braddock
Connor
Bank of Braddock
Williamsport
A. McGinness
Reamann
G. L. Head
Mitchell Street
Railway
First Avenues
Floyd Ellis
Emmons County State Bank
J. ©. Anderson
H. D. Connor
A. L. Gell
Fie
Mr. Head
Lee Hotel
Campbell
McGinness
Head
H. D. Bloss & Co
F. H. Cotton
H.d.bloss & Co
F. H
A. L. Gell & Co
J. C. Brown
Woodman’s Drug Store
Dr. Snyder's Drug Store
Republican Office
Woodman’s
Railway Avenue
Phenix
Hull residents oppose Martin Van Soest release
Local Hull residents fear the Plankinton reform school may discharge Martin Van Soest, a boy tied to nineteen fires and revenge acts. They urge North Dakota and South Dakota authorities to keep him confined, possibly behind bars in Bismarck, until he is twenty one, and push for Mandan reform school funding.
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Hull
Martin van Soest
Plankinton Reform School
Martin
Plankinton
Reform School
South Dakota
Bismarck
Mandan
Fifty Years of Winslow’s Soothing Syrup
An old advertisement extols Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething relief. It claims long use, soothing effect, and universal trust, asserting it calms the child, reduces distress, and is preferred over other remedies worldwide.
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Winslow
Soheeshe
Benney Jeasane
Braddock Market Price Offer Reported
A brief market notice notes readiness to pay the highest price at Braddock for all materials offered. The statement, phrased as a premium bid, emphasizes immediate subscription to the Record.
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Braddock
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Werreeessse
Webb Bros
Emmons County Record
D. R. Streeter
Linton
Pioneer Journal of the County
ST. Croix Lumber CO
Nordak
J E. Horton
E. A. Crain
Bank OF Linton
Linton, Nor Dae
St. Paul
Mammoth
Carl
R.L. Best & CO
First National Bank Building
Bismarck, N. D
Mions County
E. Morris
N. D
Plankinten Reform School
W. E. Petrie
W. H. Johnson
God
Henry A. Reamann
Gereral Merghaldise
Dak Annes
Popes
oRacenie
F. H. Cotton & CO
Raddock
HOTEL
Emmons
Dewey Avenue
Linton, Nov
Dak
Seeley
Braddock, Nordak
J. W.,wescott
Pioneer Drug Store
John P. Hoagland
Rae
Cer
Uim
Sixth Streets
I. E. Shepard
Feed & Sale Stable
Braddock, Nor. Dak
T. P. Lee
Stickney
North Side B.B
Steele, M. D
Henry Mayer
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