Yorktown Library opening draws four hundred notables
Oakes citizens joined Yorktown residents for Empire Library opening with Gov Burke presiding. Speakers praised Dakota progress, reading as growth, while locals like Col Rolf and Col Mallory highlighted library efforts. A large crowd toured a cozy room and a wide book collection funded largely by New York donors.
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Oakes
Yorktown
Empire Library
Spiller
The
Library Association
Monroe
Gov
Burke
Dakotas
Ellis
Col. Plummer
St. Paul
Tower of Babel
Manny
Hon. Rowe
Monango
Richie
Edendale
Mallory
Hudson
Great Eastern
Clark
McPherson
Away
Missouri
Offien
Austine
Ellendale
Burton
Oukes
Brown
Strongelit
Col
Rolf
Lafayette Crowell
New York
Gideon Moray
Empire State
America
Sean
Ckim-Mill
Mrs. Holes
Rown
Jerrey Rusk and the Pork
A handmade reminiscence notes a Milwaukee Journal issue from November 16 1850. The piece recalls Milwaukee as a lakefront town without a railroad and mentions student Lowi company visitors and a tale about Jurrey Turk now in his forties recounting a local joke and a whiskey keg incident.
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Jerrey Rusk
D. Lynch
Milwaukee Journal
Milwaukee
Lake Shore
Tn Woylarlawistiso
Rush pork trade sparks jail threat and Shakes Shakespeare club
A halfcrazy tavern keeper warned of jail over a pork deal that soured after发现ed meat in a Wisconsin hotel. Meanwhile a Shakespeare club gathering at Mrs Allison’s hosted readings of Twelfth Night and Julius Caesar, with poems and anecdotes highlighting local culture.
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Jeremiah M. Rush
Wisconsin Stage Company
Famier
Rush
Rusk
Selival House
Jeremiah
Hing
Ani
Shakspere Club
W. H. Allison
Julius Consar
5. L. Harris
KR. H. Hooke
Fragmented 19th century clipping with mixed notes and ads
A garbled local page fragment lists names and places in the town of Bisminrels, mentions a few households and visitors, and notes community items such as Lodge meetings and Decoration Day. It references trades, cattle sales, and small ads for dyes and poultry, interwoven with stray headlines and incomplete sentences.
Cow quits stony four-dation under AEL Rajdall's
A fragmented line mentions a cow quitting a stony foundation under AEL and Rajdall’s involvement with Yaitdings, leaving unclear details and many garbled terms.
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AEL
Rajdall
Contested Meeting Sparks Local Debate In Dye Pa
A fragmented report outlines a rescheduled gathering on a Saturday in Dye Pa where residents discuss community plans, tuning toward a general meeting. Names and exact actions are obscured, but the piece notes prior tensions and a call for orderly deliberation in public session.
Local notices and events from Oakes and North Dakota
Farmers Alliance meeting planned at Silverleaf and a second sales meeting in Oakes both indicate ongoing community activity. Reports mention barbershop changes, medical procedures, a grocery stock move, and upcoming annual meetings of local cooperatives with details on dates, venues, and officials.
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Fanogry ApuiNote
Farmers
Allianes
Silverleaf
McCormick Harvesting Machines Dominant World Demand
105468 machines sold in a year. Scol & Root promote a Tallin of McCormick harvesting and cutting machines. McCormick Co. promises one complete machine every minute to meet global demand. Vienna exhibition honored McCormick “Machine of Steel” with the Gold State Medal. Catalogues and artful illustrations noted. the company advertises widely.
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Scol & Root
McCormick
McCormick Co
McCormics
Dinssin
Danube
Mosse Scott & Root
Tomiplay
Oakes Promises as Gateway City of James River Valley
The prospectus portrays Oakes as the coming commercial metropolis linking North and South Dakota. It argues the town will become a central railway convergence point with Duluth and Gilinistone routes, aided by artesian wells, pure water, drainage, and cheap power to attract real estate investment and industrial growth.
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Negiu
Cove Tine
Duluth
W. EG
Gaanun of
Elleydals
Soo
Bisumarek
Hegin
Boynton
Winston
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Oakes
Dakotia
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Wordnstuys
North
South Dakota
Oales
Pavne
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Dakota
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Vansteret
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Artosian
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Tani
Finns Dames River
Linais
Pay
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Superior
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Sacco
West
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Ford
Lewis
Bays
Daud Dickey
North Dakota
Mortenge
Ellendale
Dickey Wi
Dickey Inn
SiMe
Nara Dakota
Bliendais
Adela
ELF
Pony
Bak
Aitories
Momgagee
Reliable Guarantee for Dr King’s New Discovery
A late division offers a safe plan: buy Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung throat and chest ailments with a guaranteed satisfaction or money back. It promises relief for consumption inflammation bronchitis asthma whooping cough croup and related issues with consistent safety and taste.
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Loring
Dr. King
Pharma
Oulu
Fragmented local ad offers sales, cattle, jobs, dissolution
A damaged newspaper fragment shows cattle pasture notices with price 81 50 per head, pay offers for general merchandise agents, and a dissolution notice for Baldwin and Wasson. It mentions Chicago General Something Co and LaMoure creamery terms, plus various names and places.
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P. Moore
Shawbrille
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Mekey
Bali Norte
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Charles Strawn
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Martine
Elleialule
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