Weather and travel notes from Glencoe to Emmons County townships
Glencoe reports fine weather and thriving crops as County Treasurer Stevenson and son head west to seek a stock ranch. Notes from Livona and Winchester describe beef contracts, christenings, and local improvements. A Winchester Temperance social is planned for May 22. a mule driven train incident near Winchester ends without major damage. The Bismarck Steam Laundry expands under S. B. Higgins in the capital.
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Buimstead
Emmons
Houstain
Albert Herholz
St. Clair
Mich
Herholz
J. W. Cobb
J. W. Rhame
Minneapolis
Winchester
C. H. Bumastead
Emmons County
Max
Bismarck
EB. Higgins
Millinery and sewing goods headliner in Bismarck shop
Miss Kate Brady returns from Exist with stylish millinery assortments. K Brady Co. offers finest stock in Bismarck at reasonable rates. The shop also carries sewing machines, needles, repairs, and oils from top makes.
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Kate Brady
K. Brady & Co
Bismarck
Cattle Auction Listed at Manning Ranch in Bismarck
Two hundred cows and young heifers two years old are offered at Manning’s ranch by Logan and McCullough of Bismarck North Dakota.
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Manning
Logan & McCullovuaen
Bismarck
D, T
Big Runaway-Little Damage at Winchester
A lively runaway occurred in Winchester last Sunday as a mule team procession formed for a music gathering after Rev. Williams failed to arrive to preach. Joseph Fish tied his wagon, Charlie Parker hitched to the rear of Fish, and Burge attached to Parker, creating a noted but harmless spectacle as two mule teams led the line.
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Winchester
Williams
Joseph Fish
Charlie Parker
Burge
Mr. P
Good House and Barn Near Williamsport
Property offering a house and barn located half a mile from Williamsport. Apply to H. A. Armstrong in Williamsport, Duk.
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Williamsport
H. A. Armstrong
Duk
Oxen for Sale Near Williamsport
A breaking team of one yoke of large oxen for cash sale. Call on J. Ker, two miles southwest of Williamsport.
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J. Ker
Williamsport
Northwestern Farmer and Breeder News Survives Fire Loss
The Northwestern Farmer and Breeder announces its April issue has arrived after a destructive Fargo Argus fire left the publisher Edward A Webb without insurance. The May number will appear in a couple weeks and yearly advance payments grant free delivery through Recorp. Timber culture remains a key focus as the paper seeks readers and subscribers.
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Northwestern Farmer and Breeder
Sterling Pioneer Journal
Dakota
Fargo Argus
Edward A. Webb
Diamond Willow Fence Posts Spark Dakota Experiment
Farmers in Dakota explore diamond willow as durable fence posts after Williamsport residents noted hard saplings in the ground. A trial fence at D. R. Rupert’s shows tight wires, rigid posts and no staple cracking, prompting further observation by Prof. Keim and others. The piece notes possible post-splitting in dry weather and mentions Dunn & Co. drugstore in Bismarck as a local advert.
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Dakota
Williamsport
D. R. Rupert
Missouri
Keim
Local items note moves in Gayton and Williamsport
County Clerk Parks visited the county seat on Monday. Numerous notices announce Millinery goods at The Fair in Bismarck and other local business, travel plans, land filings, farm equipment, and forthcoming sermons. Several residents arrive or depart, while alfalfa prospects near Dickinson improve and John Blake arrives to stake a claim with a full outfit.
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Dan Eisenberg
Postoffice
Bismarck
Dak
Donnie Stevenson
B. F. Burge
Winchester
John McEurry
Winona
Jasper Denham
W. H. Baker
Philip Alexander
Eli Robinson
Gayton
Arcorp
Eli
Minnesota
Dickinson
Billings County
North Dakota
Dakota
John Blake
Blake
Enterprising Land-Owner Invests in Local Improvements
W H and I W Bringhurst visited town to oversee holdings in the area. The elder Bringhurst, a prudent businessman, contracts with Thomas Bottomley for a building and with E C Packer for a dwelling, stable, granary, and related structures on his quarter section, signaling confidence in Emmons County’s future and support from nonresident owners.
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Messrs
W. H
I. W. Bringhurst
Bismarck
Harry Bringhurst
Thomas Bottomley
E. C. Packer
Bringhurst
Emmons County
Abandoned woman Pearl jailed by county sheriff
Pearl, an abandoned woman, was brought to the county seat Friday by the Sheriff and jailed after a twelve day sentence handed down by Judge Waterbury of Wittona. Local citizens of Winonawatti advocate driving out disreputable people to protect homes and families, praising Judge Waterbury and supporters.
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Waterbury
Wittona
Winonawatt
Emmotts County
Reverend David Wirt Preaches at Williamsport Schoolhouse
The Rev. David Wirt preached at the Williamsport schoolhouse last Sunday with a full afternoon service and a large evening turnout. He delivered two engaging sermons and earned widespread thanks for his visit to the community. He urged residents to form a church society in the Williamsport area during the evening service.
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Leonard du Heaume
Stanley de Quetleville
Williamsport
David Wirt
Wirt
Neatness and Dig Patch Work at Recoup Office
A brief note describes diverse tasks completed with neatness and dispatch at the Recoup office. The report highlights orderly handling, timely finish, and efficient workflow across departments.
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Hugh
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Frank Pitcher
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Wilber
Livona
Henry Baker
Miss Sutter
Mary Sutter
C. C. Livingston
W. C. Badger
Fort Lincoln
Mr. Badger
James Burbage
Wesley Baker
Marcella Burbage
David Tough
A. Potter
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Epler
Campbell County
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Michael Mahattey
Temperance
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Q Sharp
Maxwell
Wolsey & Bismarck
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Brown
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Mr. Fish
Charlie
Iearning
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Real Estate and Loans
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Ron’ 8
D.T. W
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Eines
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Wright
Ollembaek
Biswanock, Dan
Y Harris
Dunn & Co
Sheridan House
Parks
W. L. Gardner
Northern Pacific
New York
H. H. Day’s
Chapmanville
J. W. Parker
Parker & Parkes
James A. Ryan
Glanavon
R. L. Dumint & Co
Dickinson Press
Palace Drug Store
Wade
J.G. Bentley
Montata
Bentley
Montana
Wm. O. Badger
Mandan
Bismarck Tribune
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Yates
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