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Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1896

Page

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Boys in Bine Install Officers at Guard Post

The Gen Burnside Post G A R held a public installation of officers at Major Baldwin’s home on Wednesday night. After a sumptuous feast arranged by Mrs Baldwin, comrades and wives enjoyed speeches songs and reminiscences. Officers named for the year include Hicks Baldwin Bingham Angell Chamberlin Rairden Kennedy.

Burnside Major Baldwin Baldwin Eeceeressee Hicks Hicks G. Baldwin John N. Bingham Angell N. Chamberlin John Rairden E.R. Kennedy

North Dakota Immigrant News and Local Updates

Citizens plan an immigration mass meeting in Kidder County on January 25. W. Ferrill of Lisbon gets 90 days in jail and $200 fine for running a blind pig. Lisbon to Buttzville telephone line may extend with encouragement. Civil service tests set for April 16 in Bismarck and April 15 in Fargo. Fargo Agricultural College reports a boom with 60 new pupils. Grand Forks Pronty Live Stock to ship 20 carloads of cattle to Chicago in the next month. North Dakota Young Men's Christian Association state convention to be held in Grand Forks February 20 to 28. Billings County seeks clemency for Fred Boehm, jailed in Medora case. Wadsworth acquitted. Congress backs North Dakota to select lands at Fort Pembina for state use. Valley City attorney Henry Root, jailed for contempt, released pending appeal. Fargo hosts North Dakota Sportsmen’s Association tournament June 10-11. programs ready by May 1. Griff & Co. sends $50 to aid Armenian relief through Miss Preston, W C T U president. Municipal judgeship in new codes faces debate over added city costs and benefits.

Willer Kidder County Ferrill Lisbon Buttzville Bismarck Fargo Fargo Agricultural College Pronty Live Stock Company Grand Forks Chicago North Fort Pembima Henry Root Valley City Supreme Court North Dakota Sportsmen's Association Griff & Co Jamestown Fargo Forum

A Letter From Canada From Hamilton Ontario 1898

A Canadian letter from Hamilton Ontario dated January 8 1898 describes travel from Oakes to Fargo Chicago and back to Hamilton. It notes the 65 degree temperature in Hamilton and mentions the Toronto Hamilton and Buffalo Railway tunnel opened 1896 and Hamilton Iron and Steel Works with a 200 ton pig iron furnace. The writer plans a brief stay at Ontario Agricultural College then return to Fargo and Oakes around March 1.

Hamilton Ont N. T Oakes Fargo St. Paul Chicago St. Clair Canada Lake Ontario America Toronto Buffalo R. R Hamiton Iron and Steel Works Steel Department Ontario Agricultural College Kaufman

Home Seekers Excursions To The South Dates 1896

The Chicago North Western Railway announces Home Seekers Excursion tickets on January 14, 28, February 11 and March 10, 1896 to many points across Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas. Agents apply.

North-Western Line Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Indiana Territory Oklahoma Texas North Western Railway

And the Ladies Organize at Camp Liberty

A brief note lists Camp Liberty officers with Hoyal and Neighbors serving as Past Oracle, reflecting organizational activity among local groups.

Camp Liberty Hoyal Oracle

Coal controversy sparks local editor clash and echoes

Citizens confront allegations in the Independent over coal pricing and settlements. The letter-writer defends correctness, cites minutes and prices, disputes claims of losses, and lashes at editor Weston while recounting coal and school purchase details, local business notes, and community notices across Oakes and Kulm.

Marshall's Stock Barns On East Union Street

A descriptive feature on F. Marshall's stock fattening establishment on East Union Street. Improvements include a wind powered machinery and planned elevator to move feed to upper mill hopper. Cattle are dehorned and run loose, with daily cleaning and fresh straw bedding. Ground barley feeds most cattle with some wheat oats and rye included.

East Union Street F. Marshalls Marshall

Artesian Wells Flow On Eaton Ranch At Low Cost

An artesian well on the Eaton Ranch feeds a strong flow through a two inch pipe yielding more than a barrel per minute. The water is clear warmer than ordinary well water and the project cost $200 for a $4,000 well. Driller H L Van Ornum of Forman has also tapped wells on Wheeler and Eaton farms using dynamite to reach rock, with costs about one dollar per foot and a guaranteed good well or no pay.

Eaton Farm H. L. van Ornum Forman H. L. VanOrnum Kendall Wheeler Ranch VanOrnoum

Local Notes From BilER Lis ton and Nearby Areas

Various short items report BilER Britton plans a cheese factory Lisbon seeks electric lights Len Taylor from Vareris Minneapolis O A Olson visiting from Glover Jay Phifer working after school in Martin hardware Two candidates walk to Woodmen Cams next Tuesday Henry Neverman to Bates tonight J H Cooper returns from Chicago Gold and nickel watches arrive at Wood’s Jonson couple welcome a new baby Miss Gannon Cattle Co weighs twenty oxen average 2025 pounds Nichole detained in Eulendale for Prof Hicks school work Verner literary draw praised Ed Jacobson studying telegraphy at Soo Druggist Leiby of Exlendals in charge at Bismarck.

Britton Lisbon Len Taylor Vareris Minneapolis O. A. Olson Glover Monday Jay Phifer Martin Hardware Woodmen Henry Neverman Bates J. H. Cooper Chicago Wood's Norway Soo Bradley Gannon Cattle Co County Park Nichole Eulendale Hicks Fargo Leiby Bismarck

New Year Success Boosts Local Store Thanks Patrons

A local business celebrates strong New Year success with generousHoliday giveaways and low prices. It notes high customer support, plans larger spring orders, and announces a February inventory closeout to attract shoppers and retain old customers while welcoming new ones.

The Future Life Series Opens in North American Review

The January issue launches volume 162 with Gladstone drawing on Butler to discuss the future life and human condition. Also notes Woodmen banquet plans, local weather and haying in Chamberlin and Kulm, a glance at the Chicago Record, and assorted notices.

The North American Review W. E. Gladstone Bishop Butler C. L. Ward D. W. Coleman Knights of the Forest Chamberlin S. D Tti Kulm Kansas Jniversity

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Bine North Dakota News Sheyenne—Note Immigration Association Calves Independent Weston Oskey Republican Weaton Oales Pbs Lea Toever Hog Department Hockenberry Budge Marshalling Y. F. Marshall Aberslom Marn Flas L. A M. E Klein Klein &Sutmar Kulm Wind Bittman Bros Douglass Yfra. Fenton Therr New York Presbyterian Church Grand Forks Heral Power Glenwood Brediey Board of County County Commissioners H. B. Hammeden Warner Bailey Fordyce Tina Phanco Lillie Demning Pres Peter Swanson Mary _Olson Nelson Swinson Moa Ellendale Aberdeen Aberdeen Coursing Club Pros Coyne H. L. Lootinston W. Warragi Genekay Mercury Gontieuaty Marshall's Stock Barns Eaton Ranch Biler the Republican Demos Winsett Mithy Cash Mercantile Co Oakes, N. D Oakes Patent United States Wm, Gardner, Oakes Royal U.S. Gov't A. C. Foster Ludden Peseidsah Dolo Lisbon Prese W. C. Peres Hunter Herald T. Hatfield Northwestern Chicago Record GU Record Madisonaut
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