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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1890
Page
1
Readable fragments note a railroad directory item and a lime-related location in a Tames River valley area. No clear event or names beyond these phrases.
The snippet shows the Oakes Republican newspaper from Friday November 7, 1890, published in Dickey County North Dakota. It lists Western Printing Company as the printer and includes names M. Betroxn and J. W. Loan with unclear text following.
Items report a fire loss in San Francisco and multiple local happenings. Mentions visitors, political notes, a railway collision near Syracuse, business moves, public sermons, a school trip, and farming outlook with references to local families, churches, and the Hankinson extension progress.
The Haynes Palace Studio Car will tour the Norther Pacific Railroad main line visiting Jakes depot on November 5 and 6 and Oakes on November 15 and 16 offering first class portraits by city artists at affordable prices. Also note an ad for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy available from A. P. Slocum and coffee priced at 25 cents per pound at Howland & Goodrich.
North Dakota voters in Dickey County have spoken choosing Republican candidates and shaping local leadership for the region. The outcome signals party momentum in the state and reflects district level support for party platforms.
The 1890 election day brought surprise as Republicans win most Dickey county tickets while Democrats claim broader gains elsewhere. In Oakes a quiet vote included a wager dispute resolved by a judge and hampered by a clash over arrests. Dickey county totals near 1300 with key county candidates posting varied margins.
Special offer promotes 12 cabinets and life size crayon for ten dollars. Visit the car to inspect samples of photos crayons and water colors.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped skin corns and skin eruptions. The ad promises satisfaction or money back and prices a 25 cent box paid at Oukea Pharmacy.
An Oakes writer urges investors and home seekers to back North Dakota farm mortgages, arguing small loans secured by real estate can yield steady returns despite recent crop fears. He notes rising farm wealth, value in 160 acre plots, and a favorable outlook with March and April spring work.
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