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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1894
Page
2
The piece urges lower fuel costs as farmers face a hard winter and dwindling wheat stocks. It notes food prices trend down while coal prices stay steady and calls for railroad freight rate reductions to ease the burden, arguing the need is immediate.
On September 11, 25 and October 9 1894 the North Western Line sells Home Seekers Excursion tickets to points in northwestern Iowa western Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana at low round trip rates. Tickets are valid for return within twenty days from sale and include stop over privileges on the going trip in the sold territory. For tickets and full information apply to agents Chicago North Western Railway.
Local notes report the Heller place barn and granary burned Sunday morning with suspected arson. Community events include a well attended Allen’s grave picnic with speeches by Rev. Gifford and W E Gifford, temperance themes, and proceeds about 835 for church debt. Names include J D Yusser, James Austin, O B Willard, D W Holbrook, Chas Heffner, R P Huffman, I B Gannon, Miss Osa Crow, Rev D C Planette, ex Gov Miller, and Rev Gifford.
Chas. W. Koerner warns trespassers that all persons are strictly forbidden from removing straw from the river farm and states that any removal will be dealt with according to law.
Loans negotiated on real estate life insurance or any good securities at reasonable interest. Prompt attention to collections across the United States and Canada. Local and county managers wanted. Address The Bankers Loan and Investment Co Milwaukee Wis
The fragment references a North Dakota notice involving Semmons, Dickey County, and individuals named Roberts and Masri. Details are unclear, but the record indicates a formal action or filing within the county and state authorities.
Defamatory OCR includes mortgage by Jacob Byers and wife to secure 726 dollars and interest on 160 acres in Dickey County ND. Property described as Southwest quarter of section 20, township 130, range 63. Sale set for October 11, 1894 at Ellendale Court House to satisfy 825.95 plus costs. Also final proof notice for Robert Mitchell in Sargent County with Homestead Entry No 17718. witnesses listed.
An elegant suite of rooms is available for rent along with two fine single rooms in the Roberts block. Inquiries at Roberts & Co's on ware store.
Bucklin's Arnica Salve claimed as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers laitis rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and piles with money back guarantee. Sold by S L Harris at 25 cents per box.
Allen & Co. offers immediate loans at six percent on farm property with fixed market value. No commission. Applications solicited. blanks furnished on request. Office at 40 & 42 Brokers, New York.
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