Notice of County Fund Deposit Sealed Proposals
Williamsport Expons Co North Dakota December 14 1886 notice that sealed proposals will be received for the deposit of county funds in accordance with Article 8 Chapter 26 of the Penal Code of North Dakota. Proposals due by 10 am January 4 1807 to be sealed and addressed to County Auditor marked Proposals for Deposit of County Funds. Brappock County Auditor notes sections 1041 and 1949 Revised Code.
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Williamsport
Expons Co
N. D
State of
North Dakota
Ecome County
Brappock
Decl&jani
Williamsport Camp Society Notice Meets Twice Monthly
Williamsport Camp No. 4205 holds meetings the second and fourth Saturdays each month in Williamsport led by V C H W Auuzx and Epw Brap .O.
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Williamsport
H.W. Auuzx
V.C. Epw
Home Paper Subscription Offer From The Forum
The notice promotes Nevur Home Paper as the home paper and invites readers to subscribe for broader state news through the Fargo Forum and Weekly Republican for $1 a year. It also offers the Fargo Forum and Daily Republican at $2.50 for six months or $5 for a year and mentions free sample copies.
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Fargo Forum
Weekly Republican
Daily Republican
Forum
Fargo
Mandan Times Opposes Hans Brough in Local Politics
The Mandan Times attacks Hans Brough for friendliness to Bismarck on government post issues while The Bismarck Settler backs him. A Devils Lake statesman visiting at taxpayer expense made threats to unseat Little, boasting of political manipulation. Mandan papers push a favorite son Lyon amid intra party feuds, alleging motives and regional bans on same-town governor or senator.
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Mandan Times
Hansbrough
Biemarck
Bismarck
Hans
Tribune
Devils Lake
John Cowan
Old Winship
Statesman
N. P
Moorhead
Mandan
Argus
The
Herald
Lyon
Morton County
Birth Notices and Postal Card Accuracy in the County
A humorous piece argues for prompt and correct birth announcements in the local paper. It recounts how a single postal card would prevent misprints about a baby born to the Smiths or Jones family, avoiding mistaken names, genders, dates, and angry follow ups.
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Tere
Canada
Smith
Jones
Columbus Washington Smith
Badger
Coyote District
Jones’s
Smith’s
Smiths
School Treasurers Ordered to Issue March June September December
Braddock County Auditor directs all Emmons County school district treasurers to make out orders on the County Auditor for district funds on the first days of March June September and December each year in accordance with sections 90 94 and 97 of the school laws from 1896.
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Staras Lanp
Bismancx
N. D
Otice
Joseph Redoute
D. R. Streeter
District Art
Williams Rt
Emmons County
N.D
Edward T. Lawler
Hampton
Andrew M. Weller
Charles F. Lester
Omer H. Hammond
E. A. Lams
Register
Emmons
Braddock
Dark-gray mare and two brown mares with foal records
One dark-gray mare, three years old, with a straight line circle mark. a brown mare with star on forehead, three years old. a brown mare, four years old, star on forehead, white on one foot. listed as GorrTizs Kionot, Dakem, Emmons Co., N. D. January 15.
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Circle Ae Surrey
GorrTizs Kionot
Dakem
Emmons Co
N. D
Town Notes and Local Color From a Bygone Era
A scattered collation reports light New Year reflections, local arrivals, and upcoming events. Notes mention electric light switch timing in Bis marck, visitors from Beaver Creek and Selz district, and a church service by Rev. J. G. Smith in Williamsport with a January 10 follow up. A dying child from Da kem and a wolf den near the Roop tree claim round out the item, with a vivid dog attack anecdote and a memory of Thanksgiving blizzard weather as context.
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Felix’ Schneider
Sylvester Gerrod
Tuesaday
Bismarck
Chicago
Inter Ocean
George Schmidt
Dakem
Williamsport
J. G. Smith
Glencoe
Fragrant Holy Land Plant Swindle Recalls 19th Century Scam
A late swindle describes a traveling agent with a basket selling seeds and fragrant sponges claimed to yield a perfume plant from Jerusalem. The ruse, tied to a Holy Land origin, led to a few thousand dollars in profits before exposure, with similar 1870s reports by the Record man about savvy printers and socialites swindled by seed and sponge sales.
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Holy Land
Lisbon
Jerusalem
Chouteau Avenue
Olive Street
The Standard Cattle Company Dog Pack Hunters Wolves
The Belle Fourche Bee reports about a hundred dogs used by The Standard Cattle Company for hunts. The pack includes Siberian bloodhounds and a $500 dog that learned wolf hunting slowly. In a first chase the wolf fought back while other dogs snapped but hesitated.
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Standard Cattle Company
Belle Fourche Bee
Mahaney Killed In Park River Gun Accident
A fatal shooting accident occurs in Park River North Dakota when Dr Windell tests a shotgun and it fires. Johnny Mahaney the store manager dies from chest injuries. The city mourns as friends recall his service and family shares grief.
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Johnny Mahaney
Pang River
N. D
John F. Mahaney
Dr. Windell
Mr. Mahaney
Windell
Mahaney
Park River
Anderson
The Little Bills Haunt Business And Publishers
The piece notes small fifty cent and two dollar items burden merchants more than large accounts. It argues tiny unpaid bills erode credit and saddling publishers, who rely on timely subscriptions, with aggregate losses, warning that little foxes destroy the vines.
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Endures For Teething
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes the child and gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic, and treats diarrhea. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents per bottle.
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Mrs. Winslow
Grain Storage Offered by McKenzie Elevator
The undersigned informs Emmons county farmers of extensive grain storage facilities at the McKenzie elevator and offers cheaper rates than the law allows. Come up with a load any way and learn terms.
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Emmons County
McKenzie
Strayed cow from Slaughter ranch with rope around neck
A white hind feet and white star on forehead heifer about 1800 pounds wanders from Oscar Johnson ranch Slaughter North Dakota. Has rope around neck and left ear marked. Information requested.
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Slaughter
N. D
Oscar Johnson
Slaughter, N. D
A Plea for the Wolf Bounty and Ben Corbin
A historical profile of Ben Corbin the wolf hunter of Emmons County North Dakota. It traces his Virginia birth in 1837 to Ohio Iowa and Iowa infantry service then notes his wolf hunting in Stark and Emmons counties. The piece argues free trade harms livestock and links Corbin’s work to a broader tariff debate and North Dakota sheep fortunes.
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North Dakota
Ben Corbin
Northwest
Mr. Corbin
Virginia
Coschocton County
Ohio
Old Dominion
Europe
Rockies
Cascades
Ben
Wayne County
Iowa
34Th Iowa Infantry
Hunter and Trapper
Towa
Lyon
Sioux
Woodbury
Monou
Romulus
Remus
Wolfscalper
Stark County
Dakota
Peter
Emmons
Great Northwest
C. M. Dahl
Grover Cleveland
United States
Ptaiey
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Money Saver
Bisharok
Webb Brothers
Frank G. Grambs
Henry W. Grambs
Etry Ae
High-Crade
New
York
Bismarck, U.D
IRS
L. C. Green
Custer
N. di
Grocer
Eral Store
W. L. Yeater & Co
Williamsport, N.D
Penwarden
Rick Satenea
Bismarck, N. D
J.L. Boutillier
Williamsport, N. D
Steele-Williamsport Mail Line
Nancy
Ma ‘Ameliv
Bramons Conn N. D
J. L. Bouilliter
Gull River
Bismarck, N
H.L. Michelson
Meat Market
Buckeye
E. E. Morris
Nordak
E. A. Williams
R. N. Stavens, Steysee & Williams Attorneys
W. Lynn
Winchester, N.D
B. Andrus
Notary Public
Winona
Cene Jaszkowiak
Buchanan Valley
Eee
Streeter
County Depository
Society Notice
America
Nevur Home Paper
Amhons County
Nick
Hermann Backhaus
Beaver Creek
Sylvester Hulm
Selz District
Franz Hum
Deel Frant] Selz
Johnny Malaney
Winchester
Tenney & Remington
Francis Juszkowiak
Esmons County
Prince of Free Trade
E. D
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