Mortgage Sale Foreclosure in Emmons Dakota Territory
A notice announces the foreclosure of a mortgage on the northeast quarter of section 24, township 136, range 75 west, Emmons County Dakota. Henry Willard, mortgagee, seeks sale of 160 acres to cover principal 450 dollars, interest, taxes, and attorney fees, with sale set for August 9 1886 at 10 am at Williamsport Emmons County. The sheriff will conduct the auction with one year redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marten Nilson
Iaa Nilson
Henry Willard
Loa Nilson
Leary Willard
Register of Deeds
County of
Eamons
Territory of
Dakota
Emmons County
Territory
Emmons
Williamsport
D. T
Gru. W. Newton
Bismarck
Emmons County Teachers Institute at Winchester
County teachers gather July 21 to 23 at the Winchester schoolhouse for a three day institute. Emmons County educators will present papers and lead discussions on teaching methods, textbooks, wages, and school conditions to advance common school interests.
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Winchester
Emmons County
Religious services scheduled by Wirt and Brown in Williamsport Winchester
The Rev. David Wirt preached Sunday at the Williamsport school-house at noon and in the evening at Winchester. Elder H. D. Brown preached Sunday forenoon and afternoon at Winchester and Monday evening at Williamsport. Wirt will conduct Williamsport services every other Sunday, creating an alternating Sabbath pattern with Worst. Wirt’s Williamsport hour is 10 o'clock to allow travel to Winchester for an 8 o'clock service the same day.
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HI. TH
Bismarck
J. W. Parker
Parker & Parkes
Dak
Ro L Durant & Co
Wade
Worst
James Barbour
Beaver Creek
Farrell
Williamsport
N. J. Shields
Roker
Emons County
Martin Appert
Pert
Ettit
A’p
Pettit
H. F. Cunningham
New Lisbon
Ohio
Wallace
Oho
Winchester
Livona
Glencoe
Lawrence Farm
David Wirt
H. D. Brown
Wirt
Mr. Wirt
Miss Knute Brady’s Millinery and sewing goods in Bismarck
Miss Knute Brady returns from the East with the latest millinery styles. K Brady & Co. offers the finest millinery stock in Bismarck at reasonable rates. Also sells sewing machines, needles, repairs, oils. Laundry and Dye-Works at No 20 Fourth street with a first class bath-house. E Higgins is proprietor.
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W.B. Watson
Oddfellows
Suildi
N.g
Main Street
Bismarck
Oak
Knute Brady
K. Brady & Co
Fourth Street
E. Higgins
For Sale Two Hundred Cows and Young Heifers at Manning's Ranch
For sale two hundred cows and young heifers two year olds at Manning's ranch by Logan and McCaLtonen Bismarck D T For rent good house and barn one north from Walliamsport Apply to Armstrong Williamsport ae
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Manning’s Ranch
Logan & McCaLtonen
Bismarck
D. T
Walliamsport
Armstrong
Williamsport
Poultry Woes and Roosters Dominate Dakota Musings
A humorous column laments chicken season antics in Dakota, recounting a turkey hen attempting to set in odd spots including a wood-pile and a bottle. The writer shares trial advice, noting the hen’s stubbornness and suggesting readers buy roosters as a safer poultry investment.
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Sons
Southland
Winchester
Livonn
Glencoe
Bismarck
Bussey
Too Poor to Marry Arises in New Country Debate
A local discussion rebuts the idea that poverty prevents marriage, arguing most couples with a home and farm prosper financially soon after wed. It notes preparations for a Fourth of July celebration with committees, prizes, and hospitality, expecting visitors from Winchester and surrounding areas.
Chapmanville Fourth of July Celebration at Schoolhouse No 5
A Fourth of July festival on Saturday July 8 at Schoolhouse No 5 Williamsport School Township copemanville. Program includes literary exercises music prayer address by Rev Williams oration by County Superintendent Worst and student performances. Dinner 25 cents for adults 12 and under 15 cents. Proceeds fund Pleasant Valley Sabbath school organ.
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Williamsport
Copemanville
Williams
Worst
John F B. Geil
Henry A. Bergey
Alya W. Seo Held
E. M. Hodgkinson
Pleasant Valley Sabbath School
Emmons County
Wind D Smith Co Furniture Ad in Bismarck
The largest stock and greatest variety at the lowest prices in town. Visit Wind D Smith & Co for furniture in Bismarck.
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City of
Bismarck
Wind D. Smith & Co
Supper Committee Meeting for Fourth of July Celebr at Schoolhouse No 1
A meeting of the Supper Committee of the Fourth of July celebration is set for Thursday evening at Schoolhouse No 1. All members are requested to be present. Mus W L Yearen.
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Winchester
W, L. Yearen
Sheep valued reward notice at Harmon's Ranch
Sixty head of sheep, marked with a bob and a slit on the left ear. Any one bringing them to Harmon's Ranch on Horsehead Flat will be paid well for his trouble. Winnis Harmon, Gayton, Dak.
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Dan Eisenberg
Bismarck
Dak
Harmon
Horsehead Flat
Winnis Harmon
Gayton
Lost yearling colts near Williamsport seek recovery
From the undersigned, five miles south west of Williamsport, two yearling colts, one dark-brown horse colt with a white on the off hind foot, the other a chunky black mare colt, both yearlings and unbranded. A suitable reward offered for information leading to their recovery. Gronge CuarMAn.
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Williamsport
List of Union veterans in Emmons County names and units
Following are names of Union soldiers now residing in Emmons County. Many entries lack company or regiment details. Names include William Southwick with Wisconsin and Michigan units, Albert Morrison, Robert Maxwell, Joseph Tramel, E Coover, Wood of Pennsylvania, Alva Scufield, A Croghan, Streeter on U S steamer Exchange, and Phillip Alexander among others with Williamsport as the post office location.
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Emmons County
William Southwick
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
6Th
Michigan Heavy Artillery
Winchester
Albert II. Morrison
11Th
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Robert Maxwell
Joseph M. Tramel
Lowa
Armstrong
E. Coover
Illinois Volunteer Cavalry
Aero .S. EK. Wood
Copany
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Williamsport
Alva W. Scufield
Michigan Volunteer Infantry
A. Croghan
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Streeter
U. S
Mississippi
Phillip Alexander
Minnesota Volunteer Infantry
Williamsxport
Napoleon Home Stead Exchange Opens With Praise
A Nebraska era note praises editor Mer G A Bryant of the Napoleon Home Stead for advancing Logan County interests. The unsigned piece hails the paper as practical and outspoken, and laments a printer’s “plug” appearing in his salutation, pondering its origin and tradition.
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Napoleon
Mer. G. A. Bryant
Logan County
Missouri Slope
Route found for surveyors north of Bismarck
Mr Peter Willcox of Bismarck surveyed a route from Tom Kelly's wagon road to Buchanan Valley via Farr trail toward Glencoe and on to Bismarck with no major engineering obstacles. J Willcox and Sheriff Wade reported the path clear. McKenzie expected Thursday and surveyors Friday.
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Peter Willcox
Bismarck
J. Willcox
Sheriff Wade
Buchanan Valley
Tom Kelly
John Sora Somes
Farr
Glencoe
Willcox
McKenzie
New tax plan aims for full value assessment
At Actual Value Captain Culver began this week assessing property at full value with a lower tax rate. The change follows the territorial auditor's suggestion. Tax totals stay the same, but the old method misleads outsiders by showing low property value with a high rate, risking emigration.
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Culver
New Rockford Transcript
Historical notes on contest law and filing rules
Compiled by H. A. Armstrong Williamsport outlines rulings on relinquishment and contest timing. It covers whether filings before or after contest initiation may benefit contestants and how diligence affects amendments. Key names include Secretary Lamar and Acting Secretary Mulilow with dates from 1886 and 1896.
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H. A. Armstrong
Williamsport
Lamar
Mulilow
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Willimasport
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Dakota Block
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FE. V. Barnes
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Bringhurst
Union Bloc
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Hollembaek
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Hunt
Biswanea, Dax
CJ Abvey Harris
Northern Pacific
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McPherson County
Ordway & Bismarck Railroad
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Williamsort Record
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H. Thompson
Presbyterian Church
Thompson
Tribune
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Sig
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Franklin
Capital
Frank Smnmee
Teachers Institute
Annie E. Geil
D. M. Waterbury
Winou
W. J. Kelley
United States
Bertha A. Packer
Williamisport
Florenoon Senbion
Eva D. Campbell
Emily Curland
J.S. Hubbard
Lillie Keim
Lillian Shoguest
Winona
Ella N. Yeater
Edna F. Connor
J. H. Worst
Chapmanville
Mr. Coover
Gronge Cuarman
Land Office Notes
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