Homes for Visitors at the World's Fair in Chicago
The Northern Pacific Railroad offers low excursion rates to Chicago and daily through sleeping cars. A booklet titled Homes for Visitors to the World's Fair lists about 9,000 private families willing to house visitors May 1 to Oct 30, with names, addresses, room counts, hotel listings, and twelve city maps for locating accommodations. The booklet costs 50 cents and can be obtained at station agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Fes
Notice to Herd Cattle in 1898 Season
The undersigned will herd cattle during the 1898 season with good bulls. Terms are $1.00 per head. Manpigo, Williamsport, N D. Teachers Examinations listed for Williamsport Winchester Winova Westfield with dates in May and 8:30 a.m. start. W B Anprus, Superintendent. Also an endorsement for International Stock Food by Joan Warre. Land for sale Southeast quarter of section 18, township 185, range 76 with flexible payment terms by C D Eprox, Bismarck, N D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manpigo
Williamsport
N. D
Winchester
Winova
Westfield
W. B. Anprus
Superintendent of Schools
C. D. Eprox
Bismarck
Bismarck Land Office
Quaker Catarrh Cure and Local Advertisements
An 1898 advertisement column notes Quaker Catarrh Cure promising rapid relief with a money back offer, a harness price of 26 dollars, and shoe dealer I C DeGraff in Bismarck promoting goods. It also announces the Bis marck Tribune to publish a Popular Edition session laws book for 75 cents with subscription offers, plus stock food endorsement from Livona North Dakota and local merchants. The item includes various local business notices and a testimonial from Livona dated April 15 1898.
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Bismarck Tribune
De Graff's for bargains and local notices mix in town
Local notes report De Graff's advertisements for hats, patterns, notions, and drnggists sundries. Mentions visitors, farm tips, a new baby, and community events from Williamsport to Em mensburg plus OPS items like auctions and bridge bids.
For Sale Millet Seed Free From Gro Quaker Cure
An old classified notice offers millet seed for sale and mentions a Quaker catarrh cure with basic contact details. The listing specifies location in Section 2 Township 184 Range 76 and notes clean millet seed available.
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Gro. A. Rians
Township
Range
Official Proceedings of Emmons County Board April 29 1898
The Emmons County Board of Commissioners met in Williamsport with all members present. Wiley Wilson asked to reconsider granting bills for Glencoe bridge grading. the board refused. They discussed 1893 assessments, sent Mrs. Martin Schutt for hospital care in St Paul, authorized six road scrapers, and approved several fire wardens bonds and numerous bills for jail, road work, and official duties. The newspaper notes also include the Timber-Culture law instructions and a brief farm implements notice.
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Williamsport
N. C
Wiley Wilson
Glencoe Bridge
Henry van Beek
Martin Schutt
St. Paul
Edw. Braddock
Thos. Kelly
W. C. East
W. H. Chapman
John I. Roop
H. D. Connor
John Goughnour
Wash Hawkes
Levi
Edward Wescott
John McCrory
Nele P. Olson
Oscar W. Nelson
P. G. Levin
N. W. County and Bank Supply Co
Webb Bros
A. Patterson
Tenney & Remington
Bismarck Tribune Co
D. R. Streeter
David E. Roderick
Henry
Bramble
DOW Vecessnvscevess
Eenes BiOe
Eony
Thomas Kelly
County board actions set salaries and hires
Henry Van Beek salary and mileage listed. Ferdinand Wildeman named road overseer and fire warden for Selz. Auditor to publish bids for bridge grading near Hampton post office with George H. McLain to award contract. Sheriff authorized to spend up to twenty dollars to build a jail stable. Board to meet July first, 1898 at 2 PM. H A Anmerrong Auditor.
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Henory van Beek
Martin Schutt
Ferdinand Wildeman
Selz
Hampton
George H. McLain
H. A. Anmerrong
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vyebb Bros
Dakota Block
Bismarck, N. D
New York
Boston
Minneapolis
E. A. Brunsman
Aliso
Eisenberg
John Gribble & Son
Oddalars
General Merchandise
Sterling
North Dakota
Emmons County
WM. A. Hollembaek
Main Street
N.D
W. S. Moorhouse
Tribune
John. Yegen
Main ST
Bismarck, N. BD
Bismarck, N.D
Naiine Shepang Barak Cme Aten
Hare & Holt
Joseph Hare
Wan
Dlaaren
AGONS
H. Will
Remington
Ittena
Louis Larson
I. C. DeGraff
H. L. Michelson
Main St., Co. Sheridan House
Nordak
S. A. Peterson
Appleton
Minneapolis Traction
Victor
National Bank
4Th St
Broadway
C.H. Phelps
Ing
Clocity
Bismarge
de Graff's
Gents
Emmons County Record
Norra Daxora
Pioneer Journal
Postofice
District Court
Henry East
E. C. Campbell
Jacob Houser
Jasper Denhem
Frank Dean
Sherman Laverly
Chas. McIntyre
L. T. Buckley
E. C. Packer
Erard Vorster
A. J. Honstain
Jacob Fischer
E. D. Wescott
cSitf
Bismance
Joan Warre
Liveryman
Charles Kupitz
Steele
Main and
Fourth Streets
Livona
George Jennings
de Graff
Lyons & Woodmanse
Intest
Ps. Blate
Lynn
Winona
Mr. Waldroff
Lyons & Woodmanee
Charles Lock
Vauditor
Armstrong
Pacific Hotel
K. Brady & Co
John Boutillier
Kat
Pat Lyons
Vboro
Michael Rush
Michael
Lyons
Tracey
Billsport
Louis Anderson
Norman County
Mion
George Holt
Van
Ireland
George
Worst
Nomland
shepherd—Eli
South Dakota
Fargo Argus
Postoffice Department
Fargo
Grand Forks
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Patterson
Horsehead Valley
Board of County Commissioners of
Brailroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Northern Pacific
Supreme Court
Caldwell
Circuit Court
Circuit Court of the United States
District of North Dakota
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Circuit Court of Appeals
Eighth Circuit
Walter
Northwestern Railroad Company
Ray
Winona Times
Douglas Ranch
Times
Jestamito
Beaver Creek
C. Sioux City
Landeg
Yates
Burge
Beaver
Beaver Cregh
Revomd
Jessamine Slaughter
Pearl
Lulu Hende
Dena Gilman
Frank
Te Burge
de Dunce
Robbie Burge
Dolly
Orphena Ani
Cohen
Tor
Frank Henderson
Bee
Glora Lee
Stella Cornell
Derson
Lord Allin
Emma Gilman
Lottie Henderson
Fipes
Asivep
Parker
Belles
Maria Lee
Mauro
Lettie
Elmer
Ira Burge
Fisherman’s Lee
Alva Burge
Frank Burge
Egar
Harvard
Hammond Derson
Mrs Cornell
Little Brown
Trouble Family
Miranda Slyker
Anna Wives
Nora Alberte
Nelly Burge
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