Romantic History of Chief Quanah Parker of the Comanche
A jagged account portrays Quanah Parker, famed Comanche leader in Oklahoma, as the son of a white captive Cynthia Ann Parker. The piece recounts his upbringing, rise among the tribe, and status as a wealthy and highly regarded figure with several wives.
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Quanah Parker
Oklahoms
Bedang
Mebengic
Cynthis Ann Parker
Jackson County
Pes
Quaneh Parker
Lev
Parker
Sealed bids sought for a river bridge in Williams County North Dakota
Notice from Williams County Board of Commissioners announces sealed bids for constructing a steel bin across the Lite Muddy River. Bridge to span at least seventy feet with fifteen feet road way, about 15 feet above river bed, end lengths to fit county road grid. Bids due November 11, 1807 with 20 percent penalty. Bidders must provide own horses and operations. board reserves right to reject all bids.
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Board of Carsity
Wiliams
North Dako
Grouos
Wilkem
Sail
Board of Coin Commissioners
Election for Commissioner to be Held at Stony Creek School
Notice states an election on Tuesday November 2 at the Stony Creek school house in Williams county district No 2 to select one county commissioner. Polls open in the morning and close at 4 pm. Dated October 5th 1887. County Clerk.
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Stony Creek
Williams
Sq'loek
Octaher
Laditer
Bids for Wood Wanted in Williams County Notice
Sealed bids for ten units of hood 4 font cottonword are invited and must be delivered to the county auditor of Williams County no later than November 1 at 2:00 PM. Bids will be opened publicly in the county commissioners room. The right to reject all bids is reserved.
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Somme
Wisteten
Wits Fiames
Williams di
Guy
Jasper
M. Born & CO
Chicago
Rogatw
Paulis
Bruegger Mercantile Co
Williton
N. D
Sealed Bids Sought for Pine Log Building Project
Notice invites sealed bids for constructing a pine log building 8 by 40 feet for Grinnell School District No 4 in Williams North Wakota. Bids due December 12 at 1 o clock Saturday. Specifications available at the school clerk s office. By order of the school board secretary Lil Clerk of Grinnell School District, Hofiland ND dated Oct 1 1897.
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Schon Hans
Eherk
Williams
North Wakota
Seserniye
Grinnell School District
Hofiland, N.D
Notice of Fines Proof In Minot Laws Office
Notice states fuller du Kained settler filed intent to prove continuous residence and cultivation of land in Williams County North Dakota. Proof to be made before E Len avnd egs of county court at Williston on October 25. Witnesses listed: W Newton Thomas Burgess F Pr and Danis B Metzger all of Witte Bancarr registrar of land records
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Minot
E. Lena Vnde Igs
County Court of
Williams Cut
Williston
N. D
Kop Aa
Mathews
Wh. Nels
Lowhmlilp
W. Newton
Thomas Burgess
F Pr
Danis B. Metzger
Witte
Bancarr
Notice of Land Survey Delays and Tax Delinquency
On August 24, 1807, Frank A. Hinges governor of North Dakota and the land office commissioner announce a survey of townships 154 to 198 in ranges 96 to 102. Lands named are reserved from sale until sixty days after official maps are filed, during which state authorities may cancel outlines. Delinquent taxes and notices related to real and personal property are also referenced.
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Miso
Canerry
Frank A. Hinges
Nertt Dakati
Hind Office
North Pakaba
Widink
Cord
Peieipal Maerichnay
Seth
Elaine
Barnarr
Dom A. Eby
Reward offered for theft and assault details
Fragmentary notice from Minot North Dakota dated September 2 1897 offers a reward of 85 for valuable information leading to conviction and mentions charges including assault and damage. Names such as Neri Pakote and Metin ar Cotter appear in garbled form with locations and action described amid unclear text.
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Montana
Gary
Nur Here Totes
Becky
Dos
Murphy
Minot
Notice of Special Election Held On North Pak J
Notice states a special election will be held on November 7 at polling places in North Pak J township. Voters choose “For Bride” or “Against Brides” ballot options. Polls open at 8 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. Officials include County Auditor SIOKeES and other officials.
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Rominis
Auititor
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Econ
Marcelist
North
Pak
Peerivedy
Court House
Thiving
Win
Rose
Fred i. Williston, N, D. Mith
Flaswis
Harnines
Siti All-Patets
Ste Marten
America
Washington
Ken
Munn & Co
Adarcas Munn & CO
Broadway
New Yorks
WH. Snyder
Delvious
Anton
Newland
A. S. Blakey
Prescrighon Druggist
Minot, N. D
Ric
FG Eers
Wachs
Enor
W. Nour
Jeweler
SAO
Prateeat A
Paris
Iteck
E. Deffes
North Rakeias
The
National Live Stock Bank
Ghieigo
Til
Daniel Manning
Wiekinsin
Missouri River
Pypee
Awell Alsay
Cate
Adele Vanda
Tedes
Divektion
U.V. Smitil Bou
Trent
R & Bro Isto
John Bhubg
John W Mercer
Titand
Williston N.D
Phe Howe
H. A. Nelson
George W. Newton
Williston, N
Son Epp Det Side
Ole Thor
Zehl
W. C. Barstad
Ueland
Williame Coney
N.D
E. C. Palmer
Littlera
Genare Ne
Niiers
Willieton
Willians C. D
John Heffernan
Willston, N. D
H. L. Moore
Alll
Towner
Merchants Bank
Right Exchange
Audwold
AxpiEew
Deltson
President Towner, North Dakota
Mit
Main &T
N. E. Prudhomme
City Dray Line
Prop
Siabie
Ray Work
North Dakota
Hinds
Adi
Igior
Wain ST
Chris, Anderson
GC. Bell
Thomas Shea
Postoffice
Dedress
Douglas Bull
Pistathoce Adress
Nld
Dan Harris
Williston, N. D
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