24 Mar 1893
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1893
Page
1
Northern Pacific Time Tablic shows Steeles route to Williamsport with departures Tuesday Friday and Saturday mornings. The line connects N P railway and Williamsport with minimal changes and offers passenger and package service at reasonable rates. A Williamsport to Winchester service operates Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
The Williamsport Post records a jokesmith quip from Secretary Hoke Smith as Governor Short Ripax vetoes a bill creating a McIntosh County senatorial district, arguing reapportionment cannot occur before 1895. Jup Lamouns boasts to a Minneapolis reporter about reorganizing the Republican party and calls for a meeting in the Capitol boiler room.
Northern Democrats and state officials, alongside Orion generals and commissioners, forecast no shift in pension policy. They predict veterans will not be forced to surrender the small stipend earned through years of service.
A Washington debate favors annexing the mainland rather than Hawaii, arguing the population there is more aligned in race and that any annexation should occur only by mutual consent.
The article traces Secretary Hoke Smith’s claimed lineage and notes he may be married to a niece of Howell Cobb. It then presents a census summary: 9,249,547 foreign-born Americans, 14.77 percent, with Germans and Irish the largest groups, and details by country and state with North Dakota listing foreign-born residents.
The Record reports the full text of amendments to the timber culture act. It repeals the act to encourage Amber growth on the western prairies dated June 14, 1878 and all related laws, while preserving valid merits and allowing bona fide claims filed before passage to be perfected under new provisions.
The text outlines amendments to timber culture laws, repealing the 2700 trees per acre clause, counting cultivation from entry date if acts were done timely, and treating land preparation as cultivation. It allows entries by bona fide residents to final proof for $1.25 per acre, with eight years to cultivate, and enables proof regardless of surviving trees, broadening eligibility for both residents and non residents.
George Jennings of Bismarck advertises top market prices for butter eggs poultry and hides, inviting suppliers to contact him for prompt cash.
The undersigned will take stock to herd the season of 1893 at the following terms Horses $1.50 per head cattle $1.00 per head Cattle will not be corralled at any time and horses will be taken out early and brought in late Range on Spring creek plenty of good water The season begins on April 1 Mac Henry Reamann April 1 Sec. 30 Township 191 Range Ry 75
The article notes an immense world fair animal collection and a clockwork rocking cradle playing tunes. It mentions the Ten inch ice view of the Hudson near Poughkeepsie, state chapter counts of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, the Seabury house in Woodbury as a church birth site, and burial at sea limits for paying passengers. It warns brick cargo leakage in ships and the risk of water ingress.
Farmers may order spy Farm Implements including Dowague Drills Disk Harrows Steel Lever Hirrows Walking and Riding Plows. Sale offered with full time security and at dealer west of Fat Gun. Goods are new and warranted. Orders requested before March 1 with delivery by March 2 Lyons Woomteanes N D.
Long list of notices and local notes: harness shop in Steele offers good work harnesses for $20. Pacific Hotel in Bis marck advertised cheap rates. Frank Horan returns to Winchester. George Jennings promotes groceries and world atlas offers. Asa Casselman ill. W F Baxter ill. Williamsport school orders 292 298 207 298 209 300 unpaid. drought snow and farm notes. stock feed from International Stock Food via George Jennings. O H Will named president of state board of agriculture. changes of residence and local business updates. county finance discussions on warrants and potential IOU certificates.
The notice sets season stock prices for 1893 cattle and herd items with a nine month season ending April 1. It lists imported draft and coach stallions available for sale at all times from leading studs, with low prices and flexible terms offered by Arrour A. Baunpace in Dawson, North Dakota.
Charles Kupitz Agents to sell our choice and hardy nursery stock. We have many new special varieties in fruits and ornamentals, controlled only by us. We pay commission or salary. Write for terms and secure choice of stock. Mar Bros., Nurserymen, Rochester, N. Y.
Dr. Angelo Heilprin notes Arctic navigation has gained certainty from whaler routes and modern expeditions. Melville Bay passages, pack ice behavior, and seasonal changes are described, with emphasis on the 1857 McClintock Fox encounter and the 20th of July as ice recedes toward open water.
A Buffalo Express report highlights Grover Cleveland Laing of Case County North Dakota born June 18 1886 and just past seven years old with astonishing physical development. The piece notes his weight about 190 pounds his clothes size and measurements and compares him as a local example of North Dakota youth stature.
The Bis marck Tribune promotes the Popular Mission on recent legislature, announces World’s Fair housing help, and notes Northern Pacific Railroad excursion rates to Chicago. It advertises Homes for Visitors to the World’s Fair with 9,000 private hosts, hotel listings, maps, and room counts for May through October.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.