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Miscellaneous newspaper articles about
Burleigh County North Dakota
 

 

March 4, 1880
The Ohio Democrat, New Philadelphia Ohio
A Bismarck Dakota, dispatch on the 24th stated that the worst snow storm ever known in the Northwest has raged there for two days. Travel on the Northern Pacific has been interrupted for two months by a succession of storms and but three trains had arrived from the East since February 1st. [Submitted by Shauna Williams]


April 30, 1890
The New Era, Humeston Iowa
The Chicago Journal says that Rain-in-the-Face, the great Sioux Chieftain, has applied for a position on the police force of Bismarck, Dakota. If he gets it he will change his name to Take-a-Nap-in-the-Middle-of-the-Night. [Submitted by Shauna Williams]

 

 

  

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