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213 Saved by Fargo; Settlers save the N. P. land department; Providing the money which preserved its credit and kept it in life and motion--Relations of the failure of the N.P. to the subsequent development of the country--Origin of the Dalrymple and other large farms Daily Argus June 7, 1894 3 Bonanza farms / Dalrymple farm / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Power, James B. / Railroads /
212 Fargo in 1873; Choice scraps of history entertaininggly told; Col. Lounsberry, who established the first newspaper in North Dakota, now with The Argus, recalls old-time incidents--E. W. Knight tells of Fargo's first newspaper, and Major Edwards of Fargo's first daily--Others also speak {photo} Daily Argus June 7, 1894 3 Bismarck Tribune / Bonanza farms / Dalrymple farm / Fargo Land Office / Fargo, ND - History / Frontier and pioneer life / Lounsberry, Clement A. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads / The Bismarck Tribune; The Herald's neat scoop; Dalrymple farm; First newspaper subscriber; Fargo Land Office; Headquarters Hotel; Character of first citizens; Personal; "Been in the Penitentiary"
209 History; A collecting of important facts and figures; The foundation of state laid in the birth of Fargo, the first settlers, first surveyors and first entry of public land--the Northern Pacific failure and its affects upon the future of North Dakota {photo} Daily Argus June 7, 1894 2 Beardsley, George / Bonanza farms / Fargo, ND - Businesses / Fargo, ND - History / Frontier and pioneer life / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads / Birth of Fargo; First surveys; County organization; Completion of the railroad; Taxable valuations; Farms and farmers in 1874; Era of large farms; Fargo in 1893; Beardsley's long walk
399 Good lot [Northern Pacific Railroad employees] Daily Argus June 7, 1894 28 Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads /
291 Northern Pacific Railroad shops Daily Argus June 7, 1894 16 Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads /
230 Fortunate defeat; Why Cass County lost the Mennonites--An entertaining account of early colonization schemes Daily Argus June 7, 1894 6 Cass County, ND / Colonization / Mennonites / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads /
226 Thomas H. Canfield; Practically the father of the great Northern Pacific Railroad and the original promoter of Fargo {photo, p. 16} Daily Argus June 7, 1894 6 Canfield, Thomas Hawley / Fargo, ND - History / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads /
8033 Fatal Wreck Fargo Forum and Daily Republican November 30, 1896 Pg. 4 Blizzards / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Northern Pacific engines of a snow plow and of No. 4 collided. Men from Mapleton were involved, Hans Hanson died.
8027 Headquarters Burned Fargo Forum and Daily Republican June 14, 1897 4 Fargo, ND - Businesses / Headquarters Hotel (Fargo, ND) / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Fargo's only fire-proof hotel failed to resist burning. Lost were the Northern Pacific office and waiting rooms, W.P. Morris' News and Cigar Stand, Herman Leusch's barber shop and the H.Q. billiard rooms.
8135 New N.P. Depot, plans have been completed for a fine N.P. depot to be erected this fall Fargo Forum and Daily Republican August 17, 1897 4 Fargo, ND - Railroads / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroad stations /
7508 Damages asked, papers have been filed in the U.S. district court instituting a suit for damages in the sum of $30,000 Fargo Forum and Daily Republican February 11, 1903 4 Fargo, ND - Railroad accidents and injuries / Hellander, John J. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads - Accidents / Filed by John J. Hellander who was struck by N.P. train at 4th Street North, claiming crossing arms not down
8602 A 'safe' crossing, suggestions made as to the adjustment of matters with the N.P. Co. Fargo Forum and Daily Republican November 05, 1905 8 Fargo, ND - Railroads / Fargo, ND - Streets / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Documents discussion in the city regarding street crossing in Fargo over the Northern Pacific railroad tracks.
7297 Northern Pacific busy, large army of men at work both sides of Fargo, work being rushed Fargo Forum and Daily Republican July 23, 1906 12 Buffalo, ND - Railroads / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroads - Design and construction / N.P. crew cutting grade near Buffalo, N.D., and raised between Fargo and Detroit Lakes, Minn.
888 Hurt in Explosion; F. B. McManus, N.P. Machinist, Seriously Injured by Premature Discharge of Powder Can Fargo Forum and Daily Republican July 12, 1907 14 Explosions / McManus, F. B. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company /
687 Moorhead, a Progressive Industrial Center; City of Great Importance; In the Heart of a Rich Country, She is Growing a Prominent Factor in Feeding and Developing the Northwest; A Hustling, Enterprising Municipality--Many Commercial Interests Fargo Forum and Daily Republican July 19, 1907 31 Concordia College (Moorhead, MN) / Moorhead, MN - Banks and banking / Moorhead, MN - Businesses / Moorhead, MN - Churches / Moorhead, MN - Civic improvements / Moorhead, MN - Drainage / Moorhead, MN - Education / Moorhead, MN - History / Moorhead, MN - Industry / Moorhead, MN - Residences / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / History, buildings, Classic School, Normal School, School for Girls, School of Commerce, School of Stenography, School of Music, School of Elocution and Physical Culture
6991 First train over big N.P. trestle, general superintendent Gilbert and superintendent Craver of Fargo division are carried over wonderful steel structure Fargo Forum and Daily Republican May 13, 1908 8 Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroad bridges / Trestles / Valley City, ND - Railroads / New Northern Pacific trestle at Valley City, N.D.
7333 History of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Fargo and its remarkable progress [ill.] Fargo Forum and Daily Republican October 02, 1909 14 Fargo, ND - Railroads / Headquarters Hotel (Fargo, ND) / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Includes information on the Headquarters Hotel.
7381 Reminiscences of early history of North Dakota written by Col. J.B. Power Fargo Forum and Daily Republican February 13, 1912 6 North Dakota - History / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Red River Valley - History /
7865 City to vacate Front Street North, decision reached today, Commercial Club asks action for trackage for Advance Rumely Fargo Forum and Daily Republican May 11, 1920 1 Advance-Rumely Thresher Co. (Fargo, N.D.) / Fargo, ND - Streets / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Platted but unused street on the Northern Pacific Railroad right-of-way between 2nd and 4th streets
1750 Two Fargo engineers leave throttle after 40 years of service without an accident [Edward Cline and George F. McCormick] [photos.] Fargo Forum and Daily Republican December 09, 1922 11 Cline, Edward / McCormick, George F. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Railroad workers /
1529 How a potato won railroad; vegetables proved valley not desert, at N.P. conference Fargo Forum January 18, 1927 Sec. 2, p. 6 Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Potatoes / Red River Valley /
1614 Secrecy used in selection of Fargo, Moorhead site; N.P. control was sought Fargo Forum January 18, 1927 Sec.5, p. 3 Canfield, Thomas Hawley / Fargo, ND - History / Moorhead, MN - History / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / Includes reminiscence by Thomas H. Canfield
1735 Seed special stop planned; train will be in Moorhead three hours, Tuesday, Feb. 8 Fargo Forum and Daily Republican January 18, 1927 11 Agricultural exhibitions / Better Seed Special Train / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / University of Minnesota. Department of Agriculture /
1741 Seed train to make 63 stops; special N.D. tour to begin at Gardner Feb. 10 Fargo Forum and Daily Republican January 18, 1927 13 Agricultural exhibitions / Better Seed Special Train / North Dakota Agricultural College / Northern Pacific Railroad Company /
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