Railroads and politics mix in Emmons County rumors
A hail storm on Grand Forks County blanketed 10 000 acres and ruined 200 000 bushels of rain. The Recorp notes railroad rumors around Ellendale Keystone and Emmons County, saying prospects of a railroad within a year look bright, while attacking party-switching and loyalty in Republican politics.
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Grand Forks
Bismarck
Northern Pacific
Emmons County
Fargo Southern
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Ellendale
Keystone
Dickey County
Black Eye for Sparks in Oregon Land Case
A court in Oregon affirmed that a certificate of purchase to a pre emptor cannot be canceled by the land department for alleged fraud. The ruling holds the purchaser gains equitable title and may dispose of the land once the patent is due, with redress via courts if needed. The article also notes local notes from Glencoe with harvest updates and community notices.
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Sparks
Jamestown
General Land Office
Deady
Oregon
Washington
Land Department
United States Supreme Court
McLean
United States
Sheriff Wade's Trip to Canada
Emmons County residents await updates on the murder of August Lenz and the efforts to extradite Chester Gilbert from Canada. The reporter details travel from Brandon to Calgary, delays over reward and evidence, and engagement with Manitoba officials and the Northwest Territory judiciary. A special constable is en route to Calgary to secure Gilbert’s extradition and bring him to trial in the Northwest.
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Revoxn
Emmons County
August Lenz
Chester Gilbert
United States
Bing Gilbert
Brandon
Canadian Pacific
Calgary
Rocky Mountains
Winnipeg
Lenz
Donald Stevenson
Menoken
Gilbert
Canada
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
Riel
Ottawa
Pony race thrills crowd on Williamsport track
A Saturday pony racing event in Williamsport featured four entries: Dolly owned by George Walker, Glencoe Maid of Donnie Stevenson, Doctor ridden by I D Connor, and Beauty driven by D H Yeater. Glencoe Maid won heat one, Dolly won the final after a mishap, and Donnie Stevenson clinched the main race with Glencoe Maid placing second.
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Williamsport
George Walker
Dolly
Donnie Stevenson
Glencoe Maid
I. D. Connor
Doctor
D. H. Yeater
Beauty
Iere
Donnie
Winchester
Gilencoo Maid
Callee
M. Dolly
Joe Walker
Glencoe
Donale Stevenson
Myrtle Koker
F. D. Walker
Geo. Dougherty
Charles Edick
Sturters
L. T. Buckley
John C. Dwyer
Wm. Jones
E.T. Merrick
Dave Yeater
Ller
Dave
Avon Walker
Emmons Counter Purchases in Bismar Pure Drug Rivalry
Emmons recalls Dunn & Co as purveyors of pure drugs with specialty offerings and notably affordable prices in Bismar. The reference underscores Dunn & Co. reputation for pure medicines and value.
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Emmons
Bismar
Dunn & Co
Sermon on Retribution Teaches Self-Made World View
Based on a previous announcement Mr Worst spoke last Sabbath on Retribution. His text drew on The Sermon on the Mount noting mercifulness as a path to mercy. He argued each person creates their own atmosphere and world, shaping how others appear and how life feels.
Temperance Society to Hold Regular Meeting Next Sunday
The regular monthly meeting of the Temperance Society will be held next Sunday evening at 6 30 o clock. An attractive program has been prepared and a good attendance is desired.
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Templar
Fairview
Ladies’ Sewing Society
Themperance Society
Picnic in a Tree-Claim Grove Near Huron
A Fourth celebration in Beadle county featured a picnic at a four year old tree plantation owned by Mr. O Suits, about one and a half miles north of Huron. Next year the group plans a similar event in a grove planted by Capt Vanderburg, also near Huron.
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Beadle County
Barley harvest and town notes in Williamsport region
The Williamsport area sees a thriving harvest with crops improving after frequent showers. Local stores advertise drugs and paints, while land-hunters and new arrivals populate the vicinity. Railroad rumors bind Fargo Southern, Milwaukee lines, and Northern Pacific into a tense competition affecting Ellendale and surrounding counties.
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Northern Pacific
New York
W. M. Derr
Frisby
Williamsport Sabbath School
Beal Co Offers Binding Twine at Low Prices
O H Beal and Co on Main Street in Bismarck announce a large stock of binding twine guaranteed as best half and half. They pledge the lowest possible price and invite customers to call and see the selection.
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H. H. Day
Bismarck
T. M. Joslin
Slattery Block
B. T. Co
Dunn & Co
Sheridan
Main Street
J. Brady
Capital National Bank
Pure Druga
O. H. Beal & Co
Haystack Building Method From The American Agriculturist
The July issue advises farmers to keep the stack center highest to shed water. Build around a tall sapling anchored in ground with hay lashed outward to the edge. The stack settles with outer layers mounting more than the center, top covered by hay bands, ensuring no leakage.
Honor to Dakota Honors EB Williams for Bismarck
A tribute praises Hon EB A Williams for securing and keeping the capital and penitentiary at Bismarck and for introducing bills to incorporate the city and create the county. It notes he has not drawn a dollar from city or county treasury.
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Dakota
EB. A. Willams
Bismarck
Nine claimants take free plots on Ellendale line in Emmons county
Nine men working in the general offices of a projected railroad have taken free claims in Emmons county along the Ellendale line about twenty miles east of Winona. The move reflects local land opportunities tied to the railroad's development reported by the Bismarck Journal.
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Emmons County
Ellendale
Winona
Bismarck Journal
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