Local Visit Notes and Community Events in Hemingford
Hemingford residents and visitors are recorded in a series of social notices. Names include Grant Alexander from California visiting his mother and friend W M Fosket, Norton Brown from Rapid City, and many locals attending funerals, medical matters, and purchases. A box social is planned at Dist 14 schoolhouse Friday May 21 hosted by Jessie Leavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Alexander
California
W. M. Fosket
Norton Brown
Rapid City
Dr. Eikoer
Alliance
Frohn
Bert Hopkins
Wm. Hollinrake
Crawford
Barns
Marsland
Dist
Jessie Leavitt
Montana corn to grow in Box Butte county claim
President L W Hill of the Great Northern railway aims to prove corn can thrive in Montana similar to the corn belt. He will plant prize ears from the National Corn Exposition zones and exhibits may include glass-grown corn if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Hill
Great Northern Railway Company
Montana
Wisconsin
Omaha
Box Butte County
Wanted to Buy Land in Box Butte County Nebraska
Estate contact E K Mayvuuca 194" 1113 H St Lincoln Neb. Seeks to buy multiple good quarter sections of land in Box Butte County not necessarily adjoining. Requests legal descriptions in initial letter and mentions Dr Allen dentist Opera House block as reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte County
E. K. Mayvuuca
H. St
Lincoln
Nebr
Marsland Farm Notes Yield Busy Spring Work
Farmers plant a large acreage of wheat and oats with seeding nearly finished. An unusually large crop of colts and calves is noted. Local residents include Carroll Tolman and family traveling to Horse Shoe Bend for trees, and several visits and purchases with neighbors in Marsland and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carroll Tolman
Horse Shoe Bend
Gardner’s parliamentary duel over House rule revision
Congressman Augustus I. Gardner of Massachusetts a key figure in the push to revise House rules played a pivotal role in a dramatic sequence in Congress. He proposed appointing an eight member committee to study rule revision after a prior inquiry, faced ruling on his motion, and saw his resolution laid on the table after a tense clash. Gardner, born in Boston in 1865, Harvard graduate, served in the Spanish American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus I. Gardner
Massachusetts
Loase of Representatives
Henry Cabot Lodge
Congress
Independence
Gitdner
House of Commons
Giardner
Gardner
Secretary of State
House of Representatives
David
Goliath
Dalsell
Cannon
Ciimax
Congressions
Mr. Gardver
Boston
Harvard
Janes H. Wilson
Forest of Naarburg Origins Told in Royal Court Tale
The tale recounts how Princess Barbe and a series of suitors plant trees atop Naarburg hill to create a forest. Lovers fail or succeed in pursuing her, and the unlikely Walther of Bebilgen wins her in the end after a witty courtship among abbots, barons, and monks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nearburg
Ita
Ann
Philip
Cou
Barbe
Naarburg
Philp
Elster
Namrburg
Lisbeth
Bruno
Value of Signals at Sea in Rescue Operations
The article discusses wireless telegraphy and submarine signaling as vital aids at sea. It cites the Republic rescue and the Flamiston collision to show how wireless calls and underwater signaling helped locate and save distressed vessels. It notes trials, origins from Gray and Mundy, and future improvements extending sound range for foggy proximity warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wow
Nave
Aystem
Steanshipa Florida
Republic
Old Dominion
Flamiston
Old Potent Comfort
J. Louis
Ald
Baltie
Nantucket
Baltic
Ita
Elisha Gray
Arthur J. Mundy
Toston
Flne
Florida
Experimental forest sowings across western states
Experimental broadcast sowings were made on twenty seven forests across Idaho Montana Washington Oregon Wyoming Colorado Utah and New Mexico. About 700000 trees were planted last year by the forest service in several western states. More than 2200000 trees are growing at planting stations and ready for planting in 1909. Seed sown in spring 1908 could yield 4600000 healthy seedlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthold of
Unkel
Berthold
Ieford
Harboe
Oswald of
Erb
Gunther
Alten
Henry
Thuringen
Walther
Bebilgen
Naarborg
Philip
Barbe
Naarburg
Idaho
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Black Hills National Forest
Forest Service
Nebraska
Kansas
Arizona
California
Forest Service Receipts Rise From Timber and Permits
The Forest Service reports 1908 receipts from timber sales grazing and special-use permits totaling 1 842 281 87 dollars, up 271 222 45 from 1907. Per acre receipts are about one cent, slightly under five miles of administrative and protective costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Uncle Bam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hemingford Herald
Hemingford
Neb
John Morris
Donlap
Ira Phillips
Sioux County
Lester
Fred Neeland
Brad Fenner
Dunlap
Captain Hunter
Andrews
Herman Basse
Fred Strong
Nellie Carter
Bayard
Harry Jones
Gale Price
Dr. Little
Dr. Single
Billy Mounts
D. E. Dixon
Blair
Tom Hopkins
Clark Olds
Sylvania Potmesil
Nora Brown
Mr. Thompson
Germany
A. C. Iverson
George Osborne
Mike McLeek
Jim Hollinrake
Glarum
Anti
Mr. Tuttle
Tom Tock
Ross Enveatt
Osess Touse
Oscar
Bert Carr
Dr. Allen
Opera House
G. M. Birnxs
Mr. Tolman
Gertie Tolman
Mia. Lee Gregory
Belmont
Ethel Gregory
Fred Elsworth
Sunny Side
Trussell
S. Davis
Jim Tolman
Tom Hunsaker
Geo. Hichen
Daugher
Scoofield
Mr. Marble
Col. W. M. Rosket
HemIncrorp
Nes
Alliance Herald Office
Anton Uhrig
Nebk
N. Frohnapfel
Congressman Gardner
Augustus FP. Gardner
George U1
Picard
American Press Association
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