Old Fort at Nine Mile Creek Survey and Inferno Panorama
Mr Gust and Joe survey an ancient mound fort near the Miami River tracing its embankments and artifacts including copper tools and beads. A visiting group of Lebanon youths views the dig as Joe earns praise for his growing stature and charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Gust
Lebanon
Indian Queen Hotel
Billy Fergusson
Old Fort
Miami
Mr. Gust
Lake Superior
Drake
Sally
Little Joe
Cincinnati
Visit to the Infernal Regions Prompts Local Tour
A June outing unfolds as a lad and his foster mother, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Cust, Aunt Ruthy and friends, plan a trip to a five story Western museum on Main near Columbia Street. The venue features a mixed display of art science natural history and curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorfaille
Cincinnati
Hiram Powers
Mr. Dorfaille
Hell
Heaven
Acheron
Minos
Plutus
Stygean
Satan
Cerberus
Eve
Minotaur
Virgil
Gorgon
Dante
Matascoda
Barbaricia
Cust
Ruthy
Main
Columbia Street
Western Museum
Resolutions of the Kansas Irrigation Association 1804
The Kansas Irrigation Association urges broadening the state board of agriculture to oversee water studies, rainfall, storage, and experimental works. It calls for increased funding for irrigation experiments, appointing engineers, modifying prairie fire laws, and federal water surveys for arid regions, plus a state forestry initiative and legislative bills for irrigation. It argues for tax relief on public irrigation investments and for unified action of irrigation interests to promote colonization across arid America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Irrigation Association
State of
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
United States
Congress
America
Josquin
California
Pecos
New Mexico
Yakima
Washington
Salt River
Arizona
Europe
Irrigation Potential and Wheat Costs Highlight 1890s Agriculture
The piece argues irrigation could transform western farmlands from California to Nebraska, citing growing state efforts in Kansas and Colorado. It notes Colorado’s irrigation boosting output to rival mining, Nebraska’s potato prospects, and analyzes 1893 wheat and corn costs per acre showing widespread farm losses and calls for prompt remedies and self-help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Irrigation Prospects In Nebraska And Kansas Today
The article discusses upcoming irrigation farming in Nebraska and Kansas as a realization after holidays with benefits to property values. It notes legislative attention to irrigation laws, eastern capital seeking westward investment, and wheat and corn benefiting from subsoil moisture. It mentions manufacturers planning to drill wells and install machinery to pump groundwater for farms of 160 acres or more at guaranteed costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Colo
Kansas
Nebraska
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Commieurr
Miay
C. D. Perry
Englewood
Kas
Colorado
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