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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1896
Page
2
Oakes Republic an weekly issue discusses coal prices and local traders amid Independent attacks. It defends Oakes merchants, critiques the Independent, notes code cuts to state appropriations and contemplates offices for women. Mentions Kalamazoo church, Baldwin locomotives and Armenian relief columns.
The Grand Forks Herald notes a winter trend in Dickey County where voters climb telegraph poles as a protest against back clerk hire taxes. Officials push taxes while pops hope to escape them, but the plan fails as bills arrive and taxes remain due.
The report notes rising interest from North Dakota papers and Twin City papers over rumors of extravagance and mismanagement. It urges full investigation while suggesting supporters of Dr Archibald deserve fair treatment and due process.
A compact item urges readers to study remedies for various ailments and apply self help strategies. It outlines practical steps and cautions, encouraging informed personal health decisions and prudent judgment before pursuing remedies.
A collection of 19th century patent medicine notices praising White Wine and Tar Syrup for throat and lung relief, De Witt's Little Early Risers pills, Chamberlain's Colic Remedy for bilious attacks with first symptom relief, and Da Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for eczema and piles, with local seller S L Harris in Oakes and Lincoln.
The ad boasts a $100 reward for any case Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, describing catarrh as a constitutional disease treated by internal medicine. It claims to restore strength by affecting blood and mucous surfaces and invites readers to send for testimonials from FJ Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
Local druggists Perry de Cameron of Flushing Michigan extol Chamberlain's remedies as the best supply for customers. Merchants note loyal patrons as friends and commend the product for its effective relief.
Local readers recall testimonials from Hollie Virginia about Chamberlain Cough Remedy curing grippe and aiding recovery after a long illness. Claims rapid relief after first bottle and full cure after a second. Also mentions Quo Minute Cough Cure for asthma and feverish colds as the harmless remedy with immediate results.
A practitioner reports Groff's Rheumatic Cure as the best remedy for rheumatism in all forms. A chest pain relief method uses dampened flannel and pain balm. Advertisements claim De Witt's Witch Hazel salve cured eczema and a leg sore, with suppliers listed.
Legal notices announce multiple foreclosure actions and mortgage details in Dickey County North Dakota. Names include Martha A. Marron, Alexander A. Woodward, Josephine Woodward, Jennie Standish, Charles Wilder, Mary Wilder, and William Mills among others. Describes default events, mortgage amounts, recording dates in February and December, and sale at front door of court in Ellendale and Bilendale with sheriff or deputy conduct.
A misread ad lists Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment for kerena and various skin and eye ailments, with prices around 25 cents, plus horse owners powder and cures for constipation kidney disorders worms. It touts Minute Cough Cure for immediate relief from coughing.
The Bea versville druggist G Carlouette testifies to Dr Kings Now Discovery saving a life after La Grippe nearly killed him. He used three bottles from his store, recovered fully, and calls it worth its weight in gold. Free trial bottle offered at S L Harris drug store. Also mentions Do Witl’s Little Early Risers pills for headaches and digestion.
A 19th century drug ad promotes Electric Bitters as a universal headache cure improving bowel tone and relieving habitual headaches. It claims permanent relief and urges purchase at L. Harris Drug Store with price details. Also mentions One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless immediate remedy.
Ministers Rev M L Booker of Grand Rapids Rev J T Iddings of Reading and Res L Lockwood of Ann Arbor endorse Warner White Wine Syrup for throat and lung disease. Advert suggests One Minute Cough Cure as quick cough remedy and urges readers to try it with recommendations and warnings about severe colds.
A fragmented legal notice exposes a chattel mortgage by W. S. Alien of Ludden North Dakota to an Ohio machinery company dating September 1892. It warns of public sale on December 15 at Lidie Eh front to satisfy overdue mortgage debt with interest and costs, naming Himin Taylor as involved party and Wid. Bell as attorney for the mortgagee.
The Louisville and Nashville railroad runs double daily through trains from St. Louis Evansville and Louisville to Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham Atlanta Montgomery Thomasville Pensacola Mobile Jacksonville and Florida points. Pullman sleeping cars available. Special low Cotton States Exposition and tourist rates to all Gulf Coast resorts and southern winter destinations. For rates and through car service write Geo. B. Horner Div, Passenger Agent, St. Louis, Mo.
A summons is issued for G. Church to appear before Justice Hemenway in Unkes City, Dickey County North Dakota, on a date in May. The complaint seeks reclaiming possession of described animals and property from the plaintiff Charls Beowss, with ongoing proceedings dated November and set for a court review on May 5.
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