Indian Ghost Dance and Fire Strike Oakes News
A vivid Oakes report covers a Sioux ghost dance scare led by Wilford Smith, a depot visit by Professor Wheaton, and a deadly city fire destroying a building two doors from the printing office. It notes local social visits, business changes, and efforts to organize grain loans amid rising prices and railroad tension with the Soo line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Smith
Smith
Professor Wheaton
Bunca
Violin
Bafeloul Amd
Bare
Furnitura
McCarthy Bros
Trix
Local News Roundup From Ellendale to Ludden
Mixed town notes report weather, farm activity, and local visits in Ellendale Ludden and nearby areas. Each brief covers residents travel, family births, market changes, church events, and public meetings with modest detail.
Local notices and public ads from a rural Des Moines page
A jumble of notices and advertisements listing warrants, farm work, sales, and goods. It mentions county warrants, dairy and farm goods, housework help, and miscellaneous remedies and products, with vague dates and local addresses.
Crops and Contracts Update From Local Notices
The inquiry of Allen Withen notes flax availability for用途 and J R Jones and Co report shipment of corm andants sold at reasonable prices this year. The County Auditor will be in Oakes on the 25th inst to finalize food grain contracts. Mortgage holders on the 1891 crop must obtain waivers from mortgages in favor of food lien before contracts are executed or grain is furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McCarthy
J. F
Sycamore
Indy
Minneapolis
Chicago
Mr. Bittman
San Pratelsco
I Luce
Bittman
Wardway
Ludden
Jolly
McCormick & Cow
H. McCarten
Oakes
Holmes
Aberdeen
Ton
Seojid
Josephine Holies
Oakes Public School
Soa
T. P. Marshall
W. B. Howland
Mossen
W. Th. Haylonds
Tfs Marshall
Farso
Pungo
Ellendale
Woltre
Norway
Angriueor Koon
Ommissioners
Spain
Mitedaiwa
Mornds
Aundalls Hall
B. Hale
Jamon
Presbyterian Aid Society
Wooe
Crosby
Fin
Herati Cave
Elias
Thurlow Wood Co
Luddon Thesday
Alliance
Itvyas
Div
Tulingr Stouk
Woodbine
Tito
Bowe
Niagara
Allie
Agricoka
Nome
Owesia
Nis iNd
Ktenéli Ly
Wali
Mio Islea
Tignes
Joey
AMC
Eau
Ate
Diewitity Wemckoy
Romi Tak
Gage
Hickey
Fluttogorn
Malta Forluseaneenn
Stacey
Toker Whervan
Werony
Arstan
Ant Do
Paw Yao
Lynne Ne
Newlgowe
Ntl
Ior
Eaves
Fowiel
York
Marcy
Mutou
Apobe
Dickey
Dukoluy
Dukoluy Ta We Katon, Tins Twuf Shoe Ty Ur Lwkty Ami Mabe OF Nant
Wiruie Ein Gyal
Esulo
Huvein
County of Hawaii
Ningi
Wasdual
Abra
Avilerwas
Lee Gay
Sire
Mioney Gay
Bows Nail
Norol Bekouk
Morytagenn
Dakota
Hybaldsen
Hanne
Marine OF Pee
Tolman
Ely
Sles
Dako
Luis
Luis Toputyy
Apelly Huts
Mortengo
Acta
Dieckuy
North
Dekony
Oakes Pilhy
Bagot
Mortuagee
Mortuages
Helio Crandall Smoruzagar
Noth Talents
Ali
Daly
Ald
Wangary
Ang
Aga
Lyonae
Yio
Enie
Paul
Adar Houar
Asitendale
Norch Dakota
Anne
Ald Cova
Dlokey
Lot
Uloek
Dickey County
Oaken Marchard A. de Trol
Baral Arsizueo
Dowiguoy
Tigagee
Walt
Allen Withen
Hoh
J. R. Jones & Co
Board of Vorllty Commissioners
Lyon
Duke
Tha Nson
Digkoy
Iyor
Peices
Ward
Gordor
B. Fulton & Go
Powbody
J. F. McCarthy
Weltro
TF Saksiane
E.R. Fulton & Co
Mle
Sturnixa
Aayor
Motion City Auiitor
Menango
Ladden
Iain Edgerly. Com
W. E. Kellogg
Notice of Personal business Independence by Arthur Rapp
Notice states Arthur Rapp will work for himself from this date and that the signer is not responsible for any contracts or debts he may contract or execute. The notice warns creditors to seek obligations directly from Arthur Rapp and not from the signer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas
Minneapolis
Oscar Powara
Coleman
Ayera
Ayer
Erry
Patel
F. L. Morris
Brooklin
Arthur Rapp
An Interesting Letter from Bear Creek
An oddly garbled text recounts a historic scene with scattered references to Israel, Agricola, and a dubious patent medicine. The fragmentary note hints at public uproar and cautious advice about loading wagons, but the meaning is unclear and names are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Agricola
Wheat or pluck for Da kota in Dakota farming debate
A fragmented early 20th century discussion argues against relying solely on wheat in Dakota. It advocates diversifying with stock to cover bills, including cattle and horses, and hints at adjusting farming to regional conditions.
Noctice of Sealed Bids for Township Bond Issue
Official notice from Donyer township Sargent county North Dakota seeking sealed bids by noon March 27 1801 for weed bonds in denominations 4000 each at 7 percent interest payable five years from issue. Township board reserves right to reject any and all bids. Dated March 1 1891 Harlem North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donyer Township
Sargent County
N. D
Wid Township
Tate
Axtosr
Bisupy
Harlem
Oakes Grain Market Competes at Leslie Date
Grain market brief notes Oakes and Southern teams competing at Leslie event as dust storms or weather conditions impact results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesie
County Board Proceedings March 1891 Meeting Summary
Proceedings of Orvidtau County Board of County Commissioners on March 18 1891 with members present. They discussed seed grain distribution bids for town officers election notices and liens on land gravelled for grain delivery across several locations and dates. Bills and warrants were approved with adjournment following routine actions and approvals.
Fragmented decryption of mortgage and levy details across multiple names
A long OCR fragment outlines a complex mortgage and property action involving numerous individuals and firms. It references dates, locations, court actions, and a sequence of parties including attorneys, officials, and various named persons, with scattered notes on deadlines, property details, and filings. The text appears as a garbled legal notice with many incomplete names and fragmented clauses.
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Oakes Republican
St. Patrick's Day
Chas, Hayes of Hecht
John, Kennedy
B. F. Roddle
I. F. Scott Monaniyo
Soo
Mies
Glenn Everson
Glover
Stolaback
Lowa
Lovell Ia
Mes. S
Tratyger
Walker
Fannie Helfory
Ellendle
W. B. Mileitis
Abert Tobinson
Marely
Mgetinge
Mr. Mooily
Woek
Hou
Kennedy
Buckingham
J. 1. Root
M. N. Chamberlin
J. M. Chamberlin
F. Boshniler
Lisbon
Charles W. McCrossan
M. B. Church
Dr. Boardman
Fullerton
Mr. Craig
Davis
Ft. Tolten
Baris
Mm. E.L. Arnold
J. M. Given
nouMmouin
Minnespois
Mae
Mercury
Foruau
Raon
Jone
Ieee
Sham Oakes
Yorktown Dramatic Club
Bateman
Henry Marsh
Loura
J & Elsworth
Tunly
G. N
Messia
Wilkins
Friend
Misa Edith Peck
Mia. Wippich
Aggie Farnham
A.B. Storms
Ernest Wippich
Sol Craft
Mise Porter
Mrs. Craft
J. H. Hunter
C.H. Curtis
J.T. Spiller
BE. ©. Pope
C.H. Peck
S. B. Kessler
Uncle Jet
Misa Girtie Peck
Joaaphine
Sonya
Henri Vorumikiy
Mire
Ua Horta
Céuvnty
Bonight
CSS. Brown
Wario
Wigite
Mallwin & Wasson
T. W. Millian
Ty Lest
Severn
Batochyd& Waskos
Gildoroy
Grado
Eaton
Ladson
N. Dy
Hom
W. M. Hutsiypitier
Oikos
Tor Nest
B. R. Kinnedy
TA. Marshall
Agl
Wastab
Woxeht
Porson
T. M. Marsh
County General Fund
Whee
EW. Millhain, Treas
Foyer Sures
Petter
Monty
Sile
Gikes Patines
Planty of
Wales
O.H. P. Moore
Straudville
J. B. Loughran
Des Moines
Chamberlin
A. Pollucant
Lin
Addresmins
Joseph V. Dory
Wargate
Chiwuiberkin
A. P. Sluenn
Clhyarvbietia
Ptt
Ian wWfantuvers
EE Yun
Chawherlin
Avork
Aab Slovan
Writs Matus
Sotaie
Burlington
Ohio
Poon Indy Hyenn
Gunn
Choy Prorotti
Yale
Oakes Pharmacy
Haties
Leon Vaigih
Newts Weaders
St. Pauly Miu
Makoras
Ehewiti
Chloe
Sunil Wale
Meir Owiliey Wohiniyut
Paulp Sanne
Mingiv Cinvniy
Ghattel Mortgage Sale
Sedinis Ah Eyal Bined
Jvorfiibor Ne
Bestiginesy
Invosvines
Ivetial Deter
Psckey
Ajoudale Worth Hragutay Nat Wessay
WWE
Hadlish van Gales
JFL
Luke
Adar Naat
Putin
Lealianay
Ufiwen Auan
Aide Rae
Bea
Anaie Dives
Raul Eome
Renetite Athe
Dukey
North Dakota
Hess
Tao séulliLivay
Taut
Mhoetikon
Wade
Just
C.C. Rapp
Bear Creek
Asorien Mar
Oakes Grain Market
County Board Proceedings
Orvidtau
Meioo
Dicker, Co
Dakous Wroriggugeie
Harwen Witory
Smatt
Lina Muara
Momier
Wien
Howard
Suntv
Anyang
Sne
Luc Gsi Watt
Thant
Nodlee
Lee Ivan Momt
Solai
Lee Wai
Mdinag Cave
Saul
Ely i
Muriel
Uae
Mary Culette
Itabam
Canuneys
Ns G Babrige
Nortuawe
Laine
SRG
b.Nutt Dakota
Dickey Co North Oh Invest
Purley
Ajtommey
Toe
Boelton
Kavsian
Ankita
Hondiot
Coury Hote
Wile Divkey
Nora Hakolay
Willian Mt Wilhateh
Lanitie
Cade
Gina Hinks
Wiley Ki Blanchard
Ay Colac
PSEA
Berward
Tiesey'duuny
Aurel Lame
Frontharsat
Enpudale
Dickey Unsco
Leo
CuxnLuy
Fun Marsh A. Howes
Niehvluw
J. Satania
Nate Heraly
Foreelemedic Bay
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