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The Oakes Times Archive

  • Oakes, North Dakota
  • 18881922

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Oakes is a Northern Pacific Railroad (NPRR) townsite that was founded in 1886 and named for Thomas Fletcher Oakes, then General Manager of the NPRR, and its President from 1888-1893.

Archive Info

  • 11,373
  • Oakes, North Dakota
  • 18881922

Source Information

The Oakes Times, 1906–1922 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2024. Last updated: October 22, 2019

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Death of Peter Wickhorst of SK relayed by Claus Hohlen

Death of Peter Wickhorst of SK relayed by Claus Hohlen

The Oakes Times
Oakes, North Dakota
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Claus Hohlen of Chinook. 1913 North Dakota paper

Claus Hohlen of Chinook. 1913 North Dakota paper

The Oakes Times
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Treadwell Departs

Treadwell Departs

The Oakes Times
Oakes, North Dakota
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August Ramharter

August Ramharter

The Oakes Times
Oakes, North Dakota
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August Ramharter

August Ramharter

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Archive Info

  • 11,373
  • Oakes, North Dakota
  • 18881922

Source Information

The Oakes Times, 1906–1922 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2024. Last updated: October 22, 2019