GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE

I JAMES J. HILL PAPERS PLEASE RET t\!N

ORiGl1 AL GRuE?

FOLDER NO.

LEADI N NEWSPAPER OF NORTH DAKOT A. GEO. K. SHAW, M ANAGER,

DAILV, SUNDAV ,., WEEKLV,lHE ARGUS

FARGO, N . D " Kay ~) 9 l~! ' J t

w. A. Stephens , St . Pa ul .

De er Si r : Referri nE to Y'!ly l etter of yeste r clay, I be lieve

I will postpone the change unt i l J uly ist, wh i ch wil l b e t h o b e -

ginninr, of a new quai 'te r . If y o u m&k - n o object i ns , I w,'..ll

;,hen cl l 'VP .he Moncla~t e d i "ion a nd .'cd u c e t he p :" ice o f the s ix

days' i ssue to $ 1) pe r yea r and make a strong pu sh fo r a b i C

c i r c ul at i on .

v e r y truly your s ,

of tl]e

Univ(>rsitH of lliinn(>sota

corllially invite YOll to attenll

'([he Q;x(>rcises of ~omm(>nc(>m(>nt W(>(>l-\,

2TIag 29tq to June 2b, \892.

Sunday, May 29th.

Baccalaureate Services at the Drill Hall,

Address by President Cyrus Northrop.

Monday, May 30th.

Field-Day Sports,

Oratorical Contest for the Pillsbury Prizes,

Tuesday, May 3Ist.

Class Day Exercises at Grand Opera House, (By Invitation of Class. )

Wednesday, June ISt.

Alumni Meeting,

Thursday, June 2d.

Commencement, at Drill Hall,

President's Reception at Drill Hall,

3 p.m.

2 p.m.

8 p.m.

9 a.m.

IO a. m.

9 a.m.

8.30 p. m.

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THE WESTERN UNION' TELEGRAPH COMPA.NY. This Company TRANSl\lITS and DELIVERS messages only on conditions limiting its liability, which have been assented to by the sender of the following messag~­Errors can be guarded ltItainst only by repeating a message back to the sending station for comparison, and the company will not hold itself. liahle for errors or delay.,

in transmission or delIvery of Un repeated Messages. beyond the amonnt of tolls paId thereon, nor ill any case where the Claim IS not presented ill writing wlthm SLxty da1~ .after senrting tbe message. .

This is an UNHEPEATED MESSAGE, and is delivered by request of the sender , under the conditions named above. TH'()S. T. ECKERT , General Joianager. NORVIN GREEN, President.

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Form No. 1. / . [ 5-~o -q U THE , WESTERN VNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

21,000 OFFICES IN AMfRICA. 2~~9E M-RYtC A~ HE WORLD. ThlsCompany TRANSMITS and DEL IVERS messagl'8only on conditions limit Ity, which have assen ,to by the sender ot the followingmessap. Errors can be guarded against only by repeating a message back to the.sending.s on lor variIon, and t om Mllno old Itself liable for errol'll or del&ya

in transmission or delivery of Unrepeated ltlessages, beyond the amount ot tolls p hereon, or 1n any case w re the cl Is p nted In writing withlnslztydaya . after the message Is tiled with the C',ompany tor transmission.

This Is an UNREPEATED MESSAGE, and is delivered by request of the se cier, un named above. _ THOS. T. ECKERT, General Manager. NORV!N GREEN, President.

RECEI

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" TRUST " MINNEAP OL[S .

P. O. Box 756 .

Dear Si r ,

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

40-42 WALL STREET,

NEW YORK.

Room 57 Gt. No. Bl'dg e,

St . Paul s Mi n n .

May 31 , 1892.

I beg to advise you t hat I have sUI'l 'endere d certificate

No . 468 in nalll!! of W. AG 0 . Ewen fer 400 shares of stock of the

Cen tral Ohio Na t ural Ga.s & Fuel Company and ha.ve recei vsd in ex­

chanee therefor 0 '" rtificate No . 654 for same amount of 8 toe k in

the n a-ne oj' James J ~ Hill ..

Yours

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St . Paul, Mi nn .

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INTERl ci R FINISH, l' ~

FURNITU'RE, 1

66 BOYLSTON STREET) BOSTON,

BO'3t o n , May 313t , 1 8 9 2 .

We wr i t e th i s t1J ink i ng pe r h ap s tlF l. t you ha:i for g ot ten

U'3 i n r e e;ar1 to the arnount t hat y ou thou ght you c ou11 3en.:i U'3 30me

t i me la s t Apr il; you wrote u s that you thouBh t you 3hou1 1 be able

to i en.:i us a full 3ett l ement of our "l c c ount. If you wi l l k i n.:ily

g iv e th is your attent i on, you will great l y obl i ge u s .

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GREAT NORTH ERN I I' ~1 . ~J (( I <;.,' (' -: , 12-91. 1000M 1t P

RAILWAY LINE. CO PY'N G 'NK , F,1153 ,

After transmitting '~legralllB which in their judgment would have served the Company's int<lrest if Bent by train mail, or which "!I poor unneQessarily lonl{, operator" are roquired to make a copy of them and forward to Superintendent of Telegraph _ Operators will "'l-ite all te legrnm.a in ink, and enclose those for delivery on tmins (except to trainmen) in sealed envelope.

SENDER Received From TIme Rocelved I SEND./~. R RECEIVER TEL E G RAM. I SE'TTO

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