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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1895
Page
1
A seller states willingness to fill any sized grocery order and adjust prices according to quantity purchased. The notice cites W & Su Tmar as the contacting party.
Local items report house for rent, residents visiting city, business openings, bakery and restaurant notes, thrift and threshing details, wheat and oats prices, cattle buyers, and upcoming events. Mentions Miss Grace Tranger and Miss Pearl Tranger tours, Elendale tennis, Masons charter, and local commerce ads.
A county resident denounces traveling salesmen promoting a reading and number chart. He argues districts should limit costly teacher aids and follow prudent budgeting, citing debt and misused funds. He notes a Maltese cat named Kitty owned by Gro E Baer and offers to return it upon proof of ownership.
A scattered 19th century column group warns hunters on private premises with threats of prosecution, reports hail losses for LaMoure’s Alliance Hail Insurance Co. at about $80,000, notes sheep-raising prospects near St. Paul and Allison ranch, and lists railroad excursion options to Denver and Mellette for farmers, including special rates and certificates.
Fragmentary notice referencing Ames A J Lockman and Lockman mines with mentions of wheat merchants, banks including Bank of Oakes National Bank Do lith and First National Bank Lisbon, and a request to write to the Board of Trade Duluth for information.
Fragmented text lists items like Fly Paper and Machine Oils with unclear branding. Mentions radical terms and names garbled by OCR. No coherent event or clear entities to identify. content appears as orphaned product notes with damaged context.
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