Prairie fires and town notes amid harvest bustle
Local items report a prairie fire warning, a photo car schedule, potato bids, fruit and grain updates, and various town news. Mentions include Miss Ranka Johnson on illness, Norwegian violinist at the hall, 30 cent grape baskets, Ella Ellendale visits, and plans to move stock and photos. Also notes on wheat yields, creamery plans, church meeting, and local trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alness
Charles Rose
Ellendale
Vtwo
The
Flour and Feed Co
Oskos
Oakes City Council Considers Fire Engine Purchase
The September 12, 1894 meeting in Oakes approved minutes, noted all special assessment No 3 funds paid with 4.58 interest due, and authorized an order for 4.58 to close it. Bills for crossings and street work were approved or referred. W M Gibson of Watrous Engine Works offered to sell a fire engine. council appointed a committee to investigate and report next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Oakes
Boardman
Gorder
Vinle
White
Alness
Boehmler
City Treasuees Chamberlin
Sawyer & Arnold Co
J. A. Clubine
W.M. Gibson
Watrous Engine Works Co
Sir. Paul
Gorder, White and Boehmler
Brown
Oakes Grain Market Prices From Local Buyers
The Oakes grain market lists prices paid by local buyers on the day of issue of this paper, detailing current bids and offers for the season. Prices reflect market activity in the Oakes area and inform farmers of prevailing rates for principal grain varieties.
Money to loan on city or farm securities
Wm. H. Ellis attorney offers negotiations for loans on city or farm securities in Dickey Sargent and LaMoure counties. Respondents should include a stamped self address envelope. Office over Bank of Oakes. 33-4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Bros
J. H. Denning
Wm. Hutsinpillar
J. W. Hutsinpiller
Alva Brown
Dickey
Sargent
LaMoure
Wm. H. Ellis
Bank of Oakes
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A. D. Berg
Gates
D. V
North Dakota
William Gardner
Exchange Hotel
Oakes Flour & Feed Co
Daves
John Kennedy
Oavis North Daxora
M.N. Chamberlin
Agency For Real Estate and Loans
2Nd Street No
Roberts Klock. Oakes
Peterson
Union Street
P.S. Peabody
A. A. Woodward
Dray Line
Noer Bros
P. J. O’neil
L. Harris
N. Dak
W. Bouene
L-Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Engine
Ealer
W. Bittman, Oakes
N. D
Oqaklets
H. H. Whitaker
Axel Carlson
Richard Stewart
Dr. Matthews
Calgary
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific
J. J. Aplie
Britton
E. M. Frary
Aberdeen
S. Haw
J.B. Root
van Brunt & Wilkins Manufacturing Co
Horicon
Wis
Union
J. M. Given
Poles & Arnold
Forman
John Rapp
James Holborn
Redwood Falls
Mion
Holborn
Payne
C. ‘L. Devendorf
Jamestown
Baptist Church
C. H. Brooks
T. H. Falls
W. D. Huffman
Wahpeton
C. C. Bly
J.D. Root
Brown County
St. Paul
U. S. Mail Service
John Scott
Nebraska
S. H. Martin
Martin
Scott
Mrs. J. B. Root
Lisbon
Ernest Billing
Ida van Cortland
Opera House
Miss van Cortland
Bucklin
C. A. Boynton
Cottonwood Lake
Silver Leaf J
Brampton
Sargent County
J. P. Nelson
Norway Spur
James McManus
Fargo
C. G. Howard
Minneapolis
W. M. Lockie
Lockie
Oakes Grain Market
Great Western Clothing Company
E. W. Bittman & Co
I. F. Marshall
H. C. McCartney
Commercial House
George Glarden
M. A. Bunker
City Restaurant
W. H. Marsh
Berg
Oakes, N. D
Dakota Business and Literary College
and Institute OF
Standa
Northwestern
Tts
Rankin
Leland Watkins
A.B. Fargo N. D
Marshalls
McCarthy Bros
J. H. Coulter
T. F. Marshall
Overman Wheel CO
Washington
Denver
San
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