Newspaper Row Ad Rates and Political Hints From The Record
The Record lists advertising rates for display legal and local notices and promotes circulation in Emmons county. It notes Gen Hughes’ bills, a legislature bill to appoint women over 25 as notaries public, Washburn’s Senate bid, Sabin’s close caucus vote, and Major Corwin as a leading immigration commissioner candidate with Gov Church favoring the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons
R«corp
Wasiurn
Minnesota
Sabin
Washburn
Frank Corwin
Immigration
Church
Legislature Targets Trusts and Newspapers in Dakota
The piece argues lawmakers and capitalists face distrust amid calls to curb monopolies and proposes taxing candidates for legislative printing. It questions constitutionality but notes the Dakota legislature may plausibly act on broad reforms, mocking legal limits with a rural wit about turning a yearling heifer into a three year old steer.
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Dakota
Dakotas Face Debate Over Fence or Herd Stock Law
A proposed Dakota bill would let counties decide fence or herd rules causing cross county stock movement and legal clashes. Settlers urge a land office commissioner who understands public land issues, naming John A. Rea as a preferred choice.
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Dakota
County News Items From Armstrong Area
Correspondent notes local social moves and travels. John Anderson visits Goose Lake while Martin Nelson visits county seat. Avon Walker heads to Minnesota for winter. Casselman heads to Bismarck to gauge Farmers' Alliance progress. Raymond travels to Bismarck leaving Bolton and Morse in charge of stock. Mandigo and party visit Carl Goodrich family. Asa Casselman couple spend winter with son. Buckley sells a horse and buys two from Shade and Lilly. Carl Goodrich family visit Mrs. E. Carpenter.
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Mandigo
H. W. Allen
Carl Goodrich
Asa Casselman
L.T. Buckley
Shade & Lilly
Mattie
E. Carpenter
Dakota notes and community updates from Omio correspondence
Letters from Michigan describe the death of Ja cob Van Putten and family sorrow. a seven month old orphan. Mrs V Schot recovering from illness. Henry Van Beek visiting Winona. R Van Putten planning to leave after settling affairs. Local contests, mail carrier changes, a school meeting approves building a schoolhouse. Cronk and Clark visits. an Indian stopover en route to Standing Rock.
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Michigan
Jacob van Putten
V. Schot
Henry van Beek
Winona
John Kleynstra
R. van Putten
Dakota
Paarvenu
Omio
Frank Sherwood
Mr. Cronk
Mrs. Cronk
Swartz
Mr. Higbee
Mafco
Clark
Omnibus Bill Denounced by Dakotans in Washington
Judge Moody and fellow Dakotans in Washington condemn the Epringer omnibus bill which delays admission until next winter and proves unsatisfactory in many respects. They note that Springer and the Democratic House majority offer no genuine friendship for Dakota.
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Washington
House
Moody
Springer
Dakota
Strayed Horses From Sheridan County Ranch
Strayed from a Sheridan county ranch in late October eight head of horses, including two mares with colts one mare branded KIP and one SE, two unbranded yearling geldings, a KIP branded mare with no colt and a SE branded three-year-old gelding. Also three horses branded PK or BK. Any person who has seen or taken them should contact Low at Turtle Lake or Washburn, Dak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan County
Bell
Low
Turtle Lake
Washburn
County Treasurer's Office Announces Weekly Hours
The county treasurer's office will be open Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays each week and closed on the remaining days. Campbell, Treasurer.
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Duna.Lp
Campbell
Free Cure for Consumption Shared by Restored Ailment Sufferer
A healthful prospect from Williamsburg Kings County New York offers a free copy of a prescription claimed to cure Consumption Asthma Catarrh Bronchitis and all throat and lung maladies The sender Rey Epwaxp A Wilson seeks fellow sufferers to request the remedy by mail without charge citing personal recovery through simple means.
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Rey. Epwaxp A. Wilson
Williamsburg
Kings County
New York
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promises Comfort For Teething
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Sooraine Syrup as the prescription of leading nurses and physicians in the United States. The product claims forty years of use with millions of mothers’ praise, easing teething pains and curing dysentery diarrhoea griping and wind colic. Bottles cost 25 cents.
Wardall Proposes New Tactic in Liquor Question Letter
A. Wardall writes to the Dakota Ruralist proposing a novel method to aid opponents of saloons who fear losing revenue. He outlines practical steps and urges consideration of this approach by reformers and readers.
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A. Wardall
Dakota Ruralist
Proposal for county run liquor system to replace saloons
Advocates a county controlled liquor program with sworn temperance officials, county purchase and sale of alcohol, profit kept fair, no drugstore sales, no minors or drunkards served, public buyer records, and closed to private gain. Cites Norway and Sweden as models to eliminate saloons and raise revenue.
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Enue
Norway
Sweden
Legislature Notes Various Bills and Reforms
The legislature introduces bills to fund a soldiers and sailors home at Pierre insure farmer bail payments tax liens on deeds and to abolish one of three county papers. It also targets primary election regulation penalties revenue measures school district redrawing chattel sale notices and county tax lists. House actions include term limits on treasurer and sheriff notary appointments and road and tax reforms.
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Pierre
Tve
Pure Iowa Honey and Grocery Specials at 22 North Third Street
Local ad lists 18 pounds fancy rice for $1, 15 pounds prunes for $1, 11 pounds sugar or $1, 12 pounds Extra E sugar for $1, and pure Iowa slung honey at 15 cents per pound. Located at 22 North Third Street, Bismarck.
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North Third Street
Bismarck
Iowa
Inaugural Ball Debate Across Newspapers
Multiple papers discuss the inauguration ball for Benjamin Harrison. Opinion ranges from support of dancing at the event to calls for restraint by ministers and reformers. The tone defends social custom while noting potential public disapproval. The exchange ends with a light quip about a horse knowing when to neigh.
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Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Cincinnati Enquirer
Gen
Harrison
Kansas City Star
Hovey
Indianapolis Journal
Wanamaker Seen As Harrison Cabinet Prospect In Philadelphia
John H. Wanamaker of Philadelphia regarded by the Grand Forks Plain Dealer as having an inside track for a Harrison administration cabinet post. Wanamaker, the world’s largest retailer, reported ten days before Christmas trading averaging $100,000 daily totaling a million dollars. He attributes his success to heavy advertising, saying he spends $5,000 weekly and that continuous advertising is essential to a successful retail business.
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John H. Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Grand Forks Plain Dealer
Harrison
Wanamaker
Local notes from Williamsport to Caperton and beyond
Community news covers health updates for Herman Hunderdossa and Grandma Chapman, Dakota travel plans of Mrs. Linderman and May, dances at Williamsport with Higbee and Campbell, grocery ads by George Jennings and R L Durant Co, plus weather, livestock, and legal notices on mortgage foreclosure and hail insurance proposals affecting Emmons County and surrounding areas.
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Herman Hunderdossa
Grandma Chapman
Mrs. Linderman
May
Dakota
David Sites
Burr Oak Township
R. L. Durant & Co
Bismarck, Dak
Emmons County
George Jennings
Bismarck
Brock
Williamsport
Bumstead
Archambault
St. Paul
Miss Connor
Cordner
Cordner Farm
Sterling
Pioneer Press
Mercury
Levi Chapman
Rachel Procunier
Cash Petrie
Henry
Charlie Chapman
Lot Koker
Danbury
Lot
Gil Higbee
Billy Campbell
Dunn & Co
Winchester
Minneapolis Tribune
E. A. Lilly
Lilly
Buckeye
Bismarck Tribune
Pioneer days are over and Dakota blizzards described
A Cleveland reader reports a severe Dakota blizzard experience and illness in his wife while traveling through Stark Wayne Ashland and Wyandotte counties. He notes Ohio weather contrasts and recounts immigrant optimism from Casselton Republicans about Northwest growth, land and business investment in the year 1889.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Dakota
Stark
Wayne
Ashland
Wyandotte
Williamsport
Joan Kurtz
Casselton Republican
Northwest
Boyce process promises valuable flax straw advance
A new Boyce process in the east and Europe claims to convert flax straw into a beautiful white fiber in five minutes. Inventors say it yields a higher quality fiber and could raise flax straw value to about $26 per ton, with harvesters using a binder to cut the flax.
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East
Europe
Boyce
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Dan Eisenberg
Newmarket
Dak
Eeee Russell, Miller & Co
Propr’s
Mill Exchange
QO. R. Barnes & CO
Main Street
First National Bank
W. S. Moorhouse
Tribune
H. P. Foster’s
Sixth St
John P. Hoagland
D. T
W. A. Wood
Banner House
T. W. Russell
Bismarck, D. T
W. Glitscher & Sons
Main St
Near
Fifth
Alfred Cressy
North Fifth St
Bismarck, Oak
Merchants’ Hotel
John Waldron
Emmons County Record
D. R. Streeter
Gen. Hughes
New
General Land Office
United States
John A. Rea
Holland Settlement
THE
Legislature
A. Logan
Brindle Mine
Jinks
Courier-Journal
Louisville
Macon Telegraph
Dallas Herald
Anna Petrie
H. C. Rbud
Peter Klapprich
E. Kurtz
H. A. Armstrong
Wm. Beard
E. M. Hodgkinson
Main
Fifth Streets
Higbee
Alice Carmichael
Bismarck Grocer
Gil. Higbee
Iere
Charlie Kilborn
Caperton
Faye
Mall Insur
Ance
Walsh
Council
Alliance
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