Electric lights stir curious church tale and odd notices
A mixed page features a note on Chinese diners adapting to chopsticks, a church debate over electric lighting during services, a legend about a hog judged in a 1494 Paris archive, Lowell’s dislike of lecturing, a strange polyp creature, Confederate money values by 1865, and other brief items.
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Gear de Mansere Amaeng
Areng
Mott Street
St Dard
Aston Herald
Andegan
Theorld
Astronsl Museum
Paris
Thue Place
Avin
Arora
Department de l'Ainse
Williams County North Dakota Boom Area Description
Williams County in the northwest corner of North Dakota spans about 4 500 square miles with 260 miles of Missouri River frontage. It offers rich soil abundant cereals and vegetables, strong stock-raising, and plentiful coal beds, wood, and clay. The county reports zero bonded debt as of July 1895 and Williston, its county seat, sits on the Great Northern Railroad with river access and a busy commercial district.
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Williams County
North Dakota
Missouri
Williame County
Wila County
County Auditor and Troxaurer
Williston
Willame County
Great Northern
Fort Buford
Sizatures
Great Northern Railroad
Ths
Missouri River
Minot
Great Falls
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Lowell
James Russell Lowell
Harvard
Norton
Irke Saint
Earth
Capeiana
Attorney AT Law
N. D
Towner
Merchants Bank
Bight Exchange Jourbt
North Dekots
Nfors
Fargo Forum
Daily Republican
State News Speciaity
the Forum
Fergo
Ax | T
J. H. Scormeno
New Harness Shop
J.C. Stewart
Mackersie
George M. Thomas
Devils Lake
Ross
Ficient
Hedderich Brothers
Buwny
Zoe
Main ST
Webster’s
International Yistttt
Conde
Inter
Merriam A
LYON
Washburn
HEALY
Chicaco
Thsara
Sale Stable
Herman Roehr
DRAY
Tage
R. H. Copeland
Johnson & Field Co
Mutes Raging
Wisconsin
Racine
United States
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