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Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1894

Page

2

Republican rally opens La Moure county campaign in Grand Rapids

A Republican rally was held at Grand Rapids Saturday evening addressed by Hon. F. B. Fancher. It opens the campaign in La Moure county. Dr. Merchant and Senator Ueland returned from Fargo last week, aiming to draw Wallace off the Populist ticket, but their furtive appearance suggests otherwise. We acknowledge complimentary tickets to the Inter State Grain Palace Aberdeen September 14 to 22, 1894 and to the South Dakota State Fair September 17 to 21. Aberdeen plans endure crop failures.

Grand Rapids F. B. Fancher la Moure County Inter State Grain Palace Aberdeen South Dakota

Wisconsin Central Lines Fast Trains Connect St Paul to Chicago

The Wisconsin Central Lines ran two daily fast trains between St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago Milwaukee and all Wisconsin points with connections in Chicago to lines going East or South. Tickets are sold and baggage checked through to all U S and Canadian points. For routes rates maps and folders see your nearest ticket agent or Jas C Pond Gen Pass Agt Milwaukee Wis.

St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago Milwaukee Wisconsin United States Jas. C. Pond Gen. Pass.Agt Wis

Haller's Barb Wire Liniment Praised by Utah Stockman

Thos Gibson of Rockport Utah dated May 12 1893 reports the liniment as the best for curing wire cuts sores and wounds and a wonderful healer. L Harris sells and guarantees it.

Thos. Gibson Rockport Utah L. Harris Haller S$. L.eee

Pain has go show with Dr Miles Pain Pills

A vintage notice highlights Dr Miles and his pain pills as a remedy claim. It promises relief from aches with advertised cures and a focus on health benefits associated with a patent remedy.

Dr. Miles

Camping Privilege and Family Tickets for State Fair Jamestown

Camping privileges and family season tickets valid September 24 to 29 at Jamestown State Fair allow two adults and all children in the same family to camp and remain on grounds for the full period. Tickets priced at 2.00, with camping gear, provisions, and horse feed, offering a four day outing for 32.00. Grounds sit on the river bank with timber shelter and access to the artesian well.

Jamestown

Costly American Tea Grown in Southern Gardens

A South Carolina effort to grow tea is described with reports of profitable early sales from Payette NC and Summerville, notes on processing costs and labor comparisons, and projections that hardy piney woods regions from Raleigh to the Gulf could sustain commercial tea. Experts Massey Shepard and Jackson discuss potential futures for American tea competing with China, Japan, and India.

South Carolina Payette N. C New York Evening Post South Massey State Agricultural College Old Smith Farm Summerville Dr. Shepard Professor Massey Carolinas Jackson Assam General le Duc India Old Point Comfort Piney Woods Raleigh Gulf China Japan

Dangers of Petroleum Oils Cause Fatal Burns in Homes

Coroner and hospital records show at least fifteen deaths in the year ending July 1 from burns and explosions tied to petroleum oils used for illumination or cooking. Most fatalities involve clothing catching fire after spills or stove or lamp explosions, with carelessness cited as the common cause. Many other injuries and indirect deaths from lamp or oil stove incidents are noted.

Community Notes From the County Seat and Nearby

Local items recount visits to the county seat on business, arrivals from Iowa and Minnesota, and routine tasks. The infant of Joseph Tyrrell is gravely ill, a two year old daughter dies of cholera infantum, and Mrs Dean Mattison dies in Michigan. The blacksmith shop resumes with Arthur Perkins, Miss Grace Teel returns home to teach, and I J Kemmerer plans weeks of hunting and business in the region.

Lawrence H. E. McKee Joseph Tyrrell Lovell M. L. Lamson Stella Oakes M. R. Bortree Chicago Mr. Bortree North Western Association of I. J. Kemmerer Mr. Kemmerer

Notices of Final Proof at Fargo Land Office

Notice is given that Robert Mitchell of Verner North Dakota files final proof for homestead allotment 17718 for lots 2 and 3 in section 42 township 131 range 38. He must prove residence and cultivation before C B Johnson Clerk at Forman Nelson County on November 1. Witnesses Alfred Brownson of Oakes Dickey County B Phifer Peter Peterson and Hymisham of Verner South Dakota.

Fargo N. Dax Norive Salive Yeira C. B Johnson Forman Arcent County North Dakota Robert Mitchell Jahil Alfred Brownson Oakes Dickey Co No ‘Dak Worse B. Phifer Peter &. Peterson Anduynipsham Verner Sa Dak

Power of the Eye and the Iron Bulldog Tale in Chicago

A North Chicago family druggist treats a wrecked man who bragged of subduing animals with the human eye. The man recalls attempting to hypnotize a massive bulldog in a moonlit yard, failing, and suffering severe injuries. A passing anecdote follows about a miner's fall and a frightened coworker.

Chicago Col Marco Bazarris Walter Scott Clifton Avenue Stovk Chicago Daily Tribune

Ayer's Pills Promoted as Ideal Family Medicine

In addressing irregularities of the stomach and bowel, indigestion headache and vertigo signal functional derangements. Ayer's Pills are urged as the best remedy, a purely vegetable, sugar coated and quickly assimilated aid for families. Mrs M A Brockwert of LHuartis Tennessee endorses the product, claiming relief from sick headache and neuralgia for her husband.

Ayer M. A. Brockwert Lhuartis Tenn wAyer

Oakes Railroad Directory C and N W Timetable

Oakes railroad directory lists timetable details for the C and N W line with daily trains except Sundays. It notes trains arrive and depart on specific weekdays with instruction about freight and trainerin service and agency contact via W J Payne.

Frelghusmance Ebam LY

N P Time Table James River Valley Line

Schedule excerpts show the James River Valley Line timetable with stops including Valley Junction Jamestown and La Moura. Agent W d Payne notes the trains run early on weekdays and Sundays excluded, detailing departure and arrival times in compact form.

N. P James River Valley Line Orkos Oy Glover Valley Junctio la Moura Jamestown W.d. Payne

Rainy schedule fragment details unclear

Fragmentary OCR shows a partial train timetable with times and places Towanda Nicholson and Linnenyvihi, mentions rain, days of week, and a western route. Due to incomplete text, key entities and exact actions are ambiguous.

Babcock Nicholson Towanda Tis Aslenwoon Linnenyvihi Hulm

OAKES GRAIN MARKET PRICES LISTED FOR WHEAT AND NORTHERN WHEAT

The Oakes grain market reports prices paid by local buyers for the day of issue. Wheat No 1 Hard and Northern varieties are noted among the grains priced, with figures indicating value for buyers and sellers in the local market.

Low rate Home Seekers excursions to eastern friends

An opportunity for eastern friends to visit by low rate Home Seekers excursions arranged by the Chicago and North Western Railway on September 11 and October 9, 1894. Send names and addresses to W. A. Thrall, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, North Western Line, Chicago for a circular with rates and details.

Chicago & North, Western Railway W. A. Thrall North Western Line Chicago

Hood type remedies and uses in old testimonials

A collection of 19th century medical testimonials praising Hood's Vegetable Pills Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hallers Barb Wire Liniment. Consumers like Mary E Dean C C Snyder and S L Harris endorse cures for liver indigestion headaches malaria catarrh toothache chest pains and animal injuries. Postmaster Snyder notes Pain Paralyzer benefits for toothache chest pains and cramps.

David Bigger Hood Wilcox Nebraska New Friends Daily Mary E. Dean Mitchell C. C. Snyder Fairview S. D Mysel S. L. Harris

Electric Bitters and Balm Aid Various Ailments

S H Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin recovered from neuralgia rheumatism and stomach and liver troubles after three bottles of Electric Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Indiana healed leg sores after three bottles of Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. John Speaker of Catawba Ohio cured of five fever sores on his leg with one bottle Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Also advertises a free 64 page medical reference book for two 2 cent stamps. Then LOANS offered by The Bankers Loan and Investment Co Milwaukee Wisconsin seeking managers nationwide.

John Speaker Catawba S. L. Harris Dr. Hathway & Co Sioux City Iowa

Optical goods sale offers reduced jewelry prices

O. G. Wood, Jeweler at P. O. Building in Oakes ND announces a ten day clearance. After years in the business he guarantees a perfect fit for any style and will close out his line of jewelry at reduced prices.

O. G. Wood P. O. Building Oakes, N. D

Knights of Pythias Conclave excursion tickets to Washington

North Western line offers round trip fares to Washington D C for the conclave. Tickets good for rent through Sept 15 1804. Visit Chicago North Western Railway agents for full information and purchase.

Knights of Pythias Washington North- Western Line D. C Chicago & North Western Ry

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