Dakota notes economies and rail deals amid storms of later 1800s
A collage of items details Dakota river area news including ore measures near Oakwood Lake, railroad consolidations, land and water projects, legislative bids, and accidents. Reports cite South Dakota growth drives, proposals for canal and rail lines, and local industry such as wells, mills, and ice. The piece surveys incidents from deaths, assaults and thefts to property disputes and public notices, reflecting a frontier era with ambitions and risks.
Fragmented Victorian Tale of Betsy the Servant
An elderly master displays caution with money yet kindness in gifts to Betsy. The narrative recalls his domestic life and unusual acts such as promising five guineas to Betsy after discussing planets. Betsy recounts the tale, detailing daily deferments and the master’s astronomical curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy
Tei
Herschel
Betsey
Fried
Fragmented OCR Tale of Dining Room Intrigue and Hidden Message
A garbled scene shows a wedding party dining on a train with two strangers seated opposite the couple. The dialogue hints at mocking, a mysterious key phrase, and a whispered plan to send a time to headquarters and resign. The piece reads like a cut from a detective or sensation column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In Railroad
Aldcks
Dai
Saldeeeed
Ponder
How to Breath in Reading and Stage Art
A fragmented discussion on breathing for reading and performance. It cites techniques from M. Legoave and Mo Degoure emphasizing breath control, clear articulation, and starting phrases with relaxed breath to avoid wasted air. Mentions a performer pacing and enunciating during a poignant scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legoave
Kent
Agin
Wien
Pere
Let the Gurls Go West and the Labour of Chicago Women
A Chicago piece discusses the health and social strains on young women workers in retail and clerical jobs. It notes 5000 London cases yearly and argues many Chicago workers face fatigue, nervous strain, and limited prospects, urging emigration to western towns for better wages and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chicago
Dakota
West
Unclear fragmentary report from Mt Vernon Gazette
Fragmentary text from Mt Vernon Gazette mentions co-ownership and a box of dirt with tomato seeds, but details are unreadable and cannot be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Josin, Gazette
Wewn & Dox
Lomig Stuce
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Nebraska
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Hand County
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Kota Capital Commissioee
General Information
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Meretec le Moyne
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Sentari
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Beret
Walnnot
Camden
New Jersey
C . Comny Syikorind Sparks
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Milwaneo
Northwestern
Elgin
State Line
Madison
Wisconsin
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Spiritke
Towa
Spirit Lake
Orleans
Church of the Savior
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Exist
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Imperial Tualy
Aiken
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Oma
Iowa
Tate
Foster & Fisher's
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Mershind
J. W. Campbell
Milter
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Cottier
First National Bank
Shade and
Sau
Rochester
Mina
Paik
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Wilippl
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M. J. DE
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Ories
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Melville Melville & Kelley
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Law, Loan and Real Estate
Rushford
United States
United States Land Office
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Wright House
MEAD
Warren. & Co
Snedigar & Davis
Wis
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Dolmans
Walter A. Wood
Rathbone
Sard & CO
ACOR
E. Beach & CO
Reddy Oil Stove Agency
T. M. Jeffris & CO
Huron, D. T
Dakota Sunflower Baking Powder, Co
Nbieieak Kee
RK. Oof Inc
Deo Ley Guter
C. A. Gorgas
Parkers
Ijans
Hodgins
el Bits
Bayhag
Jercival
Tarbell
Attorneys AT Law
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Dalma
Oucey
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Pioneer Jewelry
Bees Ave
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Wats
Rasehsoaker
Thirtes
J. E. Baker
Sartorius
Cigar House
Dakota Bottling Works
Harness, L. I
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