Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1890-10-03

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Mrs. kenoyer, of Brampton, were
guests at the Exchange Thursday
evening. They were delegates on
the way to jamestown.
The Commissioner. of Sargent
county had presented to them a Pc
tition Of 695 voters asking for q
vote on the question of relocating
the county seat, and the election
was accordingly ordered for Nov.
4th next.
E. S. Winhold was in Cogswell
on Wednesday and shipped HI. stock
from there back to this city. He
has moved his jewelry stock to Slo-
GUMS drug store. where he invites the
patronage of his old customers and
many new ones.
The donation at the residence of
Mr.. A, A. Dresser on Wednesday
evening for the benefit of Rev. T. A
Stevens was a fine success in every
particular, there being forty people
present and the cash donation
amounting to $30.75.
There will be a gospel temperance
meeting held in the Presbyterian
church on next Sabbath morning at
ii o'clock under the auspices of the
VIC, 7. U. of Oakes. Everybody
cordially invited to come. Please
bring your Bibles and Gospel Hymns.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Hooko left on
Tuesday to attend the annual meeting
OF the Presbytery atAberdeen. From
there they go to Sioux City to attend
the Presbyterian synod and go from
there to Cherokee, Iowa, to visit
Mrs. Hooke's brother. They ex-
pect to return to Oakes about the
10Th inst.
"Our next issue will be our last, -
writes a Georgia editor. 1--WE are
satisfied the people of this town can
get a long without US, for we have
been getting along without the peo-
pie for six months past. There are
some subscriptions owing, but we
will not collect them, as the citizens
will soon need the money to defray
the funeral expenses of the town."
Capt. Wasson and W. B. How
land, the committee selected to secure
the right Of way !for the new road
from Oakes to Pierre, were over the
the line between here and Ludden.
yesterday, and report the outlook
favorable to secure the right of way.
The line will probably run near the
Northwestern and cross the river
near Ludden. The right of way has
been secured from the south to the
State line.
On Saturday evening, in company
with our better half, We drove to
the neighboring town of Cogswell
and were royalty entertained BY
hr, and Mrs. Odell until Sunday.
Cogswell is improving rapidly and
bids fair to become the best town in
the county, as they are confident
they will secure the county seat.
We called at the printing office,
which has just been moved from
Harlem. This week will be printed
the Cogswell Expositor, on their
new Prouty cylinder press.
Every man who votes for a re.
publican congressional nominee
gives his endorsement to one man
power outragssusly sxempliied bv
the conduct Of Speaker Reed. The
question to bs decided is, shall con.
gress legislate for the country or
shall Thomas B. Reed alone do it,
as he has during the present session
Of congress.-Dickey County Lead
er. ....
Every man who votes for tho
democratic congressional nominee
gives his endorsement to minority
rule power as ''outrageously exem-
pliied BY the conduct of the DEM
ocratic minority in congress who
try in every way to obstruct legisla-
ton. The question to be decid ed is,
shall the Republican majority IN
congress legislate for the country or
shall there be no legislation, but an
unwarranted neglect of the per-
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