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Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1894

Page

3

Cc and N W Timetable Amids Rail Schedule Snarl

Fragmented timetable data shows daily and weekly train times, platforms, and destinations with incomplete station names. It references Columbia and MineOb, notes on Sunday services, and a vague daily schedule with departures around 4:50 pm and 6:20 pm. The text hints at departures to West and Bulli, with Wednesday and Friday service noted.

Saiwum Luddou Thweta Aen Columbia Tawin Anendeen Cece MineOb Pny Aetsum AraGhjenzo Brvight Wedniwty Wes Poms

Blaines Stock of Legal and Miscellaneous Blank Forms

Dukes based Western Printing Company keeps a stock of blank forms includingWhattel mortgages notes contracts house leases bonds for deed and many court and real estate documents. An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials from D W Fuller and G W Dykeman noting the medicine’s trusted results and free trial bottles at S L Harris’s drug store with regular sizes and prices listed.

Western Printing Company Dukes Whattel Justice Court D.W. Fuller Canajoharie N. Y Dr. King G. W. Dykeman Catskill S. L. Harris

Fire destroys Smiths two story frame home near Yorktown

Last Saturday morning a fire completely consumed Alexander Smiths residence three miles north west of Yorktown. Smith and his family escaped with only the clothes on their backs. The blaze started after he burned rubbish and hot coals near the sill. attempts to extinguish it failed as flames rapidly engulfed the interior. No insurance coverage, neighbor relief raised funds for bedding utensils and temporary housing in a granary while a new home is planned.

Alexander Smith Yorktown Mr. Smith

Training Stable Adds Notable Breeding Stock to Oakes

Heibauch brothers of Ichigin select Oakes business interest for training stables. They arrive with three finely bred trotting mares and plan to fit them for the track this summer. The pair rents a barn from T. F. Marshall and expect to boost local horse interest and business.

Oakes Heinpauch Bros Ichigin W. D. Heibauch C. E T. F. Marshall Einbauch

Whitfield suffers bruising after thistle rake accident

HH Whitfield, while raking thistles with a horse drawn rake across the river, was thrown when a windblown flame lit the rake teeth. The team became unmanageable, horses captured at the Norway elevator, the rake severely damaged. Whitfield was badly bruised but avoided serious injury.

Whitfield Norway Levator

Weather and farming note plus local political notice

The week saw strong winds causing grain damage and scattered rain, with mainly cloudy skies and above normal temperatures. Wheat nearly finished, oats and barley progressing, potatoes and corn being planted, grass thriving, and some fluxes sown mainly in southern areas. A Republican Central Committee meeting is planned in Mondale on Saturday May 26 at 1 pm to map the fall campaign. attendance urged. The text mentions a newly married couple arriving in Oakes and a card of thanks for support after a death.

Pouthierts Republican Central Committee Mondale T. W. Millhim

Church Notices for Oakes and Nearby Parishes

M E church Oakes holds service every Sunday at 7 30 pm Sunday School at noon Prayer meeting Thursday 8 pm J C Pike pastor Baptist Church Oakes services Sunday 8 pm Sunday School 12 noon prayer meeting Thursday 8 pm all welcome C H Brooks pastor Presbyterian church services 11 00 am and 8 00 pm Sunday school 9 30 am prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm Tobin Linton notices

M.E. Church Oakes J.C. Pike

Grover A. L. Will and His Odd Testament Draft

A fragmentary 19th century style will imagines Grover A. L. bequeathing honors to political and military figures and foreign rulers. It humorously laments tariff policy, immigration fears, and party loyalties while naming David B. Hill Walter Gresham and Commissioner Blount among others, amid notes of local gossip and town happenings.

T. Grover David B. Hill Ike Cha Walter Gresham Blount Paramount Fame Stars and Stripes Honolulu Dix Dole Mawaifu United States Goys Lilivokilani Claus Speckles Liljaokag Iani Republican Party Georgia Gwiin Grover

For Sale and Rentals and Local Advertisements

A mangled listing of goods and notices appears including 000,000 lath for sale cheap, fruit and seeds from Scott Bros, rolls of bricks and millinery, rentals of houses, inquiries at the Republican office, fresh strawberries from Scott Bros, and a new line of crackers at Howland and Goodrich. Also mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla and Ayer's Sarsaparilla as tonics, hair care claims, agricultural goods at Koerner's market, and Bank of Oakes ads.

E. W. Bittman Scott Bros. Qui Republican Everal Houses Baldwin Scott Bros Pall Crgckory Howland Goodriches Bank of Oakes Hood

Local notes from Oakllets and surrounding towns

Mary Noor assists Mrs James Hunter while M Starkweather hauls stone for Bittmans new building. Olson of Glover did business in town Wednesday. Miss Young commutes to school daily. W M Hutsinpiller loses a valuable work horse this week. Tom Lason rents Galvin house with his wife. Peleg Bristol examined before the pension board yesterday. Frank Sipples welcomes a son born last Wednesday. Fred Smith and wife of Ludden visited Marshs Sunday. Sunday was a scorcher with 98 in the shade. Dr H P Boardman to return from east trip early week. Mrs Reaves and Miss Hya Haskins visit Oakes milliners Tuesday. Teachers institute begins May 1 at Forman Sargent county. Oakes Flour and Feed Co receive Millet seed. call four. Professor Kent distributing poll books to clerks. P S Peabody painting barn to improve its support. Wm Quinnell is artist. Rev J Linton to hold service at Hudson school house next Sunday May 20 at three o’clock. A social dance planned at the residence of Hon Minghua at Vernoy Friday May 26.

B. Hindman SOI Doyis Nworthy Cole Ludden Lidgerwood Clare Sompheey Dontorcow Issassling Thawa Mahlon Winkle Jamestown Delbert Biker Ay Bunker Ger J P.nelaan Nowway Siding la Moure Rook Brown County Mr. Root Little Beteay Halison Ole Hanson Oakes John Courtney Isip North Mr. Courtney J. W. Payne J. M. Given W.B Howland I. C. McCartney A. P. Slocum Glenwood Peter Biden Ellendale J Germany Jd. M. Peasley Straudville Northern Pacific Minnesota North Dakota Baseball Nine Burroughs Oakes Mill Guelph Cady Kennedy Building Evans Alexandria Minu Upinal Amilo Thomas Lovell Ito Chas So- Jem August Hocman Evie Lander A-T. Coles Dune Nest Minneapolis Northwest Baptist Churches of Oukes Mary Noor Jas. Hunter M. Starkweather Bittmans Merchant Olson of Glover Miss Young W. M. Hutsinpiller Tom Lason Galvin Peleg Bristol Pension Board Frank Sipples Fred Smith Marsh H. P. Boardman Profesor Kent P.S. Peabody Wm. Quinnel Hudson School

North Western Line sale and ticketing details in 2025

Northwestern line announces a sale in several western and midwestern markets including Minnesota South Dakota Manitoba Wyoming Utah and Montana. Tickets become available within thirty days of Sagieday with price plans and agent contact for full information.

North Western Line KeaKon Prisilege Mortielets Chie Sg

Names of horse service and stud notices in Oakes area

Advertisements list horse breeding services and stallions at multiple stables in Oakes and nearby areas. It notes LaVilley, a Percheron stallion, and other breeders like Caprice Will be at Marshals, Normandy and Tambleronian studs. The notices request names and addresses of interested people to mail free Cupid Guides and pictures, with prices and postage details.

Hawes Servist LaVilley Servies Avery Sur Now Rossel Avi Publishing Oakes Arch Street Philadelphia Dolore Gover Imailing Nore Normandy Prune America Marshals Stables AML Reynold Noer Bros Will le Glover Vorklown Clement Aue Carl Scottum Groot Erick Holm

Population figures and land use insights from Gotha data

The article cites Gotha Germany population estimates totaling about 1480 million with regional breakdowns for Europe Asia Africa America and Australia. It notes Belgium as densely populated and argues there is much unoccupied land in the United States, urging homesteading via the Burlington Route with contact via W J C Kenyon Saint Paul Minn.

Gotha Germany Europe Asia Mfriea America Astilia Belgium United States Massachusetts Henry George Burlington Burling W. J. C. Kenyon Gen. Pass SL. Paul Minn

Dakota Business and Literary College Opens

In a parable driven notice two Samaritans Knox and Watkins opened a central school named the Dakota Business and Literary College promising practical business education. The advertisement compares the institution to building on rock rather than sand, urging readers to send for a catalogue.

Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Teeth and Digestion

Over fifty years Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has soothed infants during teething and eased stomach upsets for millions of mothers. It calms the gums relieves pain and cures wind colic. Pleasant to taste and sold worldwide by trusted merchants.

Fia Winson

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