Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Oakes Weekly Republican in Oakes, North Dakota

We have 477,469 pages in North Dakota

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1890

Page

8

Prohibition Case In Bathday Alley Scene

A young German immigrant operated a rear building described as a blind pig in Bathday last. Sheriff Givas confronted him asking for drinks and learned beer was available though whiskey had not yet arrived. Cross bought a bottle and informed the sheriff of the prohibition law as the case moved to Justice Hem ingway after venue change.

Awmat Carriyus Hur Wegan Ustad Givas Vane Cross Mills Hemingway

Editor and Farmer Indicted for Criminal Libel

Surprise followed the Aberdeen News of the 9th as W O Lester editor of the Hecla Citizen and J W Douglas a near Hecla farmer were indicted by Brown county grand jury for criminal libel. The papers allegedly published Nov 21 1890 accusing Brown county commissioners of larceny and defrauding the people of free railroad rates. The case outcome will be watched with interest.

Aberdeen News W. O. Lester Hecla Citizen J. W. Douglas Hecla Brown County W. C. Lester Lester N, W Railroad Company

Farmers rally against monopoly in Dakota letter

G M Basen of Ludden writes from Dakota about farming hardships and land health. He argues land is not poor if worked well, cites a 45 acre plot yielding 700 bushels, praises diversified farming, and calls farmers to unite with the Farmers Alliance to seek equal rights and political influence. He urges farmers to think for themselves and favor organized action.

Siz Dee Dakota Farmers Alliance Farmer Jolius G. M. Basen Ludden

Season of festivity and travel urged for holidays

The article extols the joy of the holiday season and suggests taking a trip with the Burlington Northern line from the North West to the Mississippi Valley. It promotes enjoying time off, giving gifts, and visiting destinations like Chicago or St. Louis. Tickets and information are available through agents and W J C Kenyon, Gen. Pass. Agent.

Mississippi Vallery Chicarg St. Louis W. J.C, Kenyon Gen BL & NR. St St. Paul Minh

Camp Meetings Draw Thousands to Ocean Grove Kindred Gatherings

The New York Commercial Advertiser notes gospel camp meetings at Ocean Grove Mountaintop Lake Park Pitman Grove Od Orchard Beach and Martha's Vineyard draw thousands for eight to ten day spiritual wresting scenes. Holiness meetings children's days young people's meetings and temperance gatherings fill the program with fervor from nature. In the east camp life waned but the west and south keep the classic style with more rustic features.

Ocean Grove N. J Mountain Lake Park Pitman Grove Od Orchard Beach A'S Vineyard New York Commercial Advertiser

Muscular minister as athletic Brooklyn pastor

The young Unitarian minister Price Collier is described as a fit athletic figure who coaches at Brooklyn Heights Tennis Club, trains regularly, and even while preaching remains active. He walks to Prospect Park, runs two miles, and returns to deliver sermons, with a liberal theology boosting his rising reputation.

Price Collier Brooklyn Heights Tennis Club Brooklyn Prospect Park Collier New York Telegram

Better Protection for Letters in Divorce Case

In a recent English divorce case a confidential letter was opened and read in the kitchen by holding the envelope over a boiling kettle to relax the gum. The warning is for those who fear private correspondence becoming talk of servants. The Argonaut notes many envelopes use thick paper and bad gum and lie open without boiling, urging protection with a wax seal.

San Francisco

North Dakota suit summons in Dickey County case

The State of North Dakota issues a summons in Dickey County for Jobe W. Bishop as plaintiff against Christian Waters and others. Readers are informed to answer within 30 days, or a judgment of two hundred nineteen dollars and thirteen cents plus interest will be entered from September 7, 1800, with court costs. The complaint is on file with the clerk of district court in Ellendale.

Christian Waters Dickey ‘County Joss Elendale Maid County Dickey Jeanty N.D Ellendale N Dakota

Trains Connect Minneapolis St Louis via Union Depot

Rail lines link Minneapolis St Louis and principal cities with Union Pacific and Michigan routes. Trains of St Paul Minnesota and Manitoba, Northern Pacific, and Sault Ste. Marie routes offer comfortable day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars. Through tickets, time tables, and fares available from local agents.

Minneapolis St. Louis Mimsrasrert Val.ey Union Poluta Kansas City Atchison Union Pacific Mchinon Tupela & Banta St Yr Union Depot St. Paul Minnespolia Maniploba Northern Pacific

Why They Are Popular By Royal Railroad Courtesy

Eugene Field's London Letter recounts Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise sharing a compartment during a crowded express ride in London. The marquis offers room for four more passengers, tests guard's obedience, and uses no card to claim their status. The anecdote illustrates their popularity and approachability in the provinces.

Marquis of Lorne Princess Louise London Marquis of

Chattel Mortgage Notices From W.Davis Co. Auction

A collection of foreclosure notices from VanBrunt Davis Co and others. Various creditors claim unpaid balances on notes totaling 35 to 54 dollars with interest and attorney fees. Public auctions are scheduled at the Ludden Oakes and Hecla post-office fronts in North Dakota for multiple chattels including wheat, livestock, and farm equipment on specified December dates 1890s.

Abraham Lokkonen Wattula VanBrint & Davis VanBrant & Davi Morigazo Wim Ludden N. D Vaubrant & Davis Co B.leath W.R. Preutie Yankune & Dav Feanou Lacrete Jon Danid VanBrant & Davie Co VanBtrant & Davie Co Oakes Philip 4 Lawrence, van Brunt & Davis Co Mortzayee J. L. Hanson Austin Ventineun and Webster Mau Iacturing Co Renson Ania Austin ,Tom- Hudon and Webster Co folluWwinye Chattels J. J. Kemmerer Ladden Dickey North Dakota Luchlen Tomlinaon Webeter Kawnett Agt

Legal notice of homestead proof filings in North Dakota

A long OCR fragment lists multiple homestead proof filings in Dickey County North Dakota with names such as William Dodge Alvester Andius Markes P. Dickay and Joseph Martin. It notes hearings and witnesses before district court clerks and judges in Ellendale Kiendale Fargo and Forman, with dates in 1890 1891 and references to land entries and registration.

Loans negotiated by Balpwin and Wasson

Notice of homestead proof in Dickey County North Dakota. Tenry Nikulansen of Ouken FC, Dickey Co. aims to prove continuous residence and cultivation on his land for five years. Hearing before Judge Lauder on December 10, 1800. Witnesses Oleen, Herman Pedereun, Svan Anderson, Arne Jakobow.

Fargo Motte Aonl Lauder District Court M.S. Nichole Christen Moen Tnenees Anid Land Christitte Bergen Han A. Navarmon David McLeod Peter Jensenail Oakes Dickey Count Waldo M. Skuse Morrill Att'yrth Dakcott Utper Nvp Reis Dickey County Lennig Dakota Witneman Andrew J- Wells John I Alexander Smith Gordon James 'W. Stevers Geven Easle McClain Glennedt Dickey County Waldo M. Potter Skused& Morrill J. D Nichols Bilendale J. P. Herbert Brake Randall B jAdumeon U- Us de Bateman PDO A. Potter M. D API WH. Lauder Hs, Nichols Ellendale Dickey Co N. Ds Tenry Nikulasen Town Kaige Tenmnes Eaid Land Iyer Oleen Herman Pedereun Svan Anderson Arne Jakobaow Ouken FC N. D Waldom Potter, Register Skuse G Merrill Atty M Baldwin& Waston Correep

Homestead Proof Notices at Farge and Forman

Two notices announce intentions to make final five year homestead proofs. Earl A Hoybak, Andrew Anderson seek district court proofs before Wm Lauder in Edendale on Jan 20, 1891 with witnesses named from Clement and Verget. Andrew Anderson seeks proof before Wm Lander in Forman on Jan 20, 1891 with witnesses from Verget and Hargeit.

Farge N. D Setter Eaid Hou Lauder Cou H. S. Nichole Edendale Dickey Co Earl A Waldo M. Potter Ropinter Dkune & Morrill Baldwin & Nou Corresp Agu Ofice North Oak Ton Wo Lander W. Christian Forman Sargent Co Andrew Anderson D. E Ber Petterson Veter Janson John Beiknou Curs G. Mample Vergt Hargeut County Waldo A. Potter Register Skide & Morrill Atty Hardwin & Wareou Correep

Land Omed ob Parga ND notice of claim

Land Omed ob Parga ND dated November 1800 announces intent to make a claim with court confirmation. Wording lists witnesses Prove his continuous residence and mentions registrars and local officials in Dickeyer County North Dakota.

Otie Nottler Bofars Owen Wise Dickeyer Eusudate North Dakets Mortdley

District Court Notice for Dickey County ND Suit

In the District Court for Dickey County North Dakota a summons is issued to the defendant requiring answer within thirty days from service excluding the day of service. If not answered the plaintiff will apply for the relief demanded in the complaint. The notice states the complaint will be filed at the Clerk of the District Court in Dickey County North Dakota on November 7 1900. Pinckney Attorney.

Fargo Thermos Lovina J Honey Man Chauncey J. Fenton George We Phifer Venior Waybe Stamey Jason H. Stanley Sargent Sargent County N.D Witgenson Lander J. W. Christing Disteiot Korman Sargent Conwy Hin Waldom Tao District Court Dickey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oakes Ri Ogiin Pupe Akes, N Sale of Jes Jobe W. Bishop A. George Albert Lea Chicago Des Moines Vis Albert Lea Sn Fort Hodge Watertown Oak Boyd Geo TV Paew Minnaayol Wilieers Jerry Erickson van Brut & Davis Co Medan Thia Enid Morteage van Brunt & Dayin Co Sted Ted Wil Welock van Brunt & Waviy Co. Mortengee W. Devil Ib Allen W. B. Allen Russell Pape Mucon la Luddes Dickey North Dakota O'Eluck Daiwa Baldwin & Wasson Vornado and Life Insurance Ballowin & Wasson Jani Omlce N. Dak Hercy Xiven Cne Machin W. S. Lander Dudse Diatelet Hefere Nicholy Iatriet Gantt Sitet Daly Michey Sauiwity Bill Wrangham Homstend N. Bly See Mid Land William F. Dodge Alvester B. Andius Mar Kes P Winnghart Waldu BL Potter Register, Slingy & Morrill, Attys. Maldwir & Waser Fellowed Ettler Ebenezer Honeyman, Jr N.e.apps Chauncey J. Feyton Verner Balpwin & Wasson Fire and Lightning Insurance Barwin & Wasson Baldwin & Wassox Batpwin & Wasson Marrison Hongo Iaamum Witzeaee Hind Tormod Wettre Andrew Velault Dickey Go Waupo Begister J.J. Sbuse Fred Morrill Skuse Morril Attorneys AT Law Fargo, N
Search Courier

Search the Oakes Weekly Republican Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Oakes Weekly Republican?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication