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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1894
Page
4
Local column reports illness and recoveries, farm yields and harvest progress, property moves, and community events. Notables include Mrs. E W Weston illness, Alness wheat at 5 bushels, and Mrs. Brownson funeral. Widespread chatter covers lumber yard activity, tea price drop, thistle plowing concerns, and fire protection appeals.
In the Delsarte system of Physical Culture a class meets every Saturday at 4 p.m. at the school house. Anyone wishing to join may meet with us any time. E Grace Trauger 5th St Oakes. A dark day around August 1 a 2 year old mare colt pacer weighing about 700 pounds wandered onto premises section 3 181-58. Owner may recover by proving ownership and paying charges.
Corporal Mitch ell describes crawling to a doorway with a lamp in the Shah Najeef mosque during a Lucknow battle aftermath. He found a mound of gunpowder and loaded shells near a burning wick, risking explosion, and warned Captain Dawson who dismissed his fear. The incident sparked fear among troops, with muttered cries and fevered prayers as they prepared to die like men.
A cow from Oster mundingen entered Berne and leaped into the famed bear pit, striking the bears and routing them to their den. The keeper closed the pit with a trap door while the animal was escorted to the slaughterhouse, ending the incident.
The following are prices paid for grain by local buyers on the day of issue. Hard and Norhorn prices appear among the reported bids, reflecting trading activity in the Oakes market.
Wm H Ellis attorney offers loans on city or farm securities in Dickey Sargent and LaMoure counties. Enclose stamp for reply. Office over Bank of Oakes. 83 1
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