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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1892
Page
2
In Dickey County, disputes over delegates and party leadership surface as debates over the national currency, protectionism, and government finances unfold. The piece laments agricultural debt, cites legislative proposals, and weighs the popularity of Republican and Democratic positions while urging unity and principled leadership.
An assortment of notices references cures for catarrh and influenza with warnings about mercury in remedies. Mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure from J J Cheney Co Toledo, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and colds. Reports farmers and local conditions, farming plans, weather aftermath, and minor town news.
The narrator travels from Battlefield Opted to Harden County noting Pittsburg Landing and Shilohville now quiet, recalling the Civil War two day battle that drew thousands. Stories of rebels, Buell, and Grant linger as memories rise on the river road through former battle sites.
A testimonial reveals a 14 year old boy cured from rheumatism and a long illness by Hood's Sarsaparilla. After years of invalid status with sores, he improves, works again, and attributes his recovery to the medicine. The notice also mentions local church events and calls for attendance at a quarterly conference.
Ashley Methodists seek a wreacher as Hillsboro plans a handsome brick hotel. D W Fuller is re-elected mayor of Jamestown. Drayton will see several fine business blocks this summer. A nuisance called Jack the Masher troubles Grand Forks. Editorial association meetings likely in Fargo May 17 and 27. Wolves near Dunseith reduce sheep. Louis F Menage transfers land in Richland County to Chicago buyers for 145800. Red River river and harbor aid to Wahpeton Pembina 30000. North Dakota figures in New York Press article Nature’s Gifts to North Dakota. United Lutheran church North Dakota district conference at Devils Lake. next July 1 at Bottineau. March filings exceed 1800 acres at Bismarck land office, largest since 1908. North Dakota Medical Association meeting set Grand Forks May 26 27. Ole Rebrud killed at Ross after being struck by a train. Fargo Knights of Pythias awards contract for new lodge building. Inkster Tribune notes farmer’s ill fated deal with Montgomery Ward. Arthur Chadenyn’s funeral near Argusville. coroner rules death by own action. Jamestown Alert notes small storekeepers prospering last year. Road extensions Aberdeen to Bismarck and Monango westward advance. Grand Forks and Lisbon statutorily revising civil code. to be sent to legislature. Fargo church-building boom noted with cathedral, Congregationalists, Unitarians and Swed ish Lutherans planning new structures.
Over fifty years Mrs Waxstows Soormxa Syarr is praised as a leading nurse physician in the United States for children toothing. It claims the preparation relieves pain cures dysentery and throat issues, eases griping and wind colic, and brings health to the child and rest to the mother. Price per bottle.
An old physician offers a free, mailed booklet detailing a simple vegetable cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh and nerve disorders. Based on a formula from an East India missionary he claims to have tested across many cases and now shares upon request in German French or English with full directions. Address W A Neves 820 Powers Block Rochester for the paper and a stamped reply.
The Cosmopolitan completes its twelfth volume with rich illustrations and diverse articles. Highlights include Murat Hulsteal on Columbus, Miss Elsie Anderson de Wolfe's romance of old shows, A M D Armit on torpedoes in coast defense with photos by J O Dusidaone Walkes, and William H Rideing on the crew of Transatlantic Liners. Elizabeth Von Wedel discusses the marriage of American women to German nobles.
For years I suffered violent inflammatory rheumatism. two months of attacks. On the first of this month knee pain was severe for two days until Chamberlain's Pain Balm brought almost instant relief. I cheerfully recommend it. R. C. Whitley Martindale NC Feb 1888. Whitley’s prominence noted. 50 cent bottles available from A. P. Slocum druggist.
A wide range of North Dakota items: Fargo hosts over six hundred cale horses as Aridock offers a 2500 dollar incentive for a 100 barrel touring mill. Grand Forks organizes Railway Employes club and plans for a synagogue. Washburn names L Cansbian postmaster. A Black resident, William Davis, burned to death at Parma. Prohibition arrests in Dickey County. Port Buford Indians learning cavalry tactics. Colonel Plummer may resign Minot receivership. Amsden elevator at Armsville destroyed with 24 000 bushels wheat lost. Cavourian voters defeated a 3500 bond issue. Pinch and Lewis plan a Minot bank under state law. Lois Mabus arrested for alleged rape of his wife’s underage sister. Hobbyists propose 100 000 small bottles of labeled wheat at state fair. Western horse shipments to North Dakota expected to surpass prior years. Montana dealer eyeing 2000 head. Fowler and Reed buy a 16-year-old steer at 1800 pounds. Wella Bros. beef top yield. Brewers’ Journal notes Dakotas’ prohibition-driven drop in liquor consumption vs national rise. Grand Forks Herald notes Helgesen pamphlet praised. pamphlet available free by mail. A Washington dispatch says North Dakota wool growers oppose free wool bill. Dr Ruger of Devils Lake cites 35 deaf school pupils with 15 awaiting admission. $10,000 appropriation aims to house 60 pupils in brick building with room for future growth.
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