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Farming and town notes from Devils Lake region archives
A sprawling transcript covers stock cutting by James and Wm Howser, sickness of Mr Lothering in Illinois, and numerous local moves. It notes arrivals from Wisconsin and Minnesota, a wedding outfit carriage ride, railroad plans, and alliance meetings in Devils Lake and Minnewaukan with governance, secret sessions, and membership details. Also mentions a boy born March 27 and a new Holstein bull, plus assorted real estate and mercantile notices.
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Bartlett
James
Wm. Howser
Illinois
Lothering
Phil Housington
Spokane Falls
Washington Territory
Mr. Olmisted
Larimore
C. C. Nowhre
Col. Smith
Minco Valley
Jerome Starks
Plumfeld
Wis
Kellogg
Frank Goldammer
Col.Smith
Frank Allen
Mr. Austin
Tuday
Thorson
Reading
Assansi
Missouri
Devils Lake
James Howser
Crary
Rank Allen
Battle Croek
Mich
Moyabiaworth Kelley and
Jeromesi
Plaintick
C. C. Newbro
Battle Creek
Newbro
Austin
Stairs Cloud
Seattle
Walker
Bucklin
Brink Goldanmer
Dames Mean
Hornrommency
Geo. Kellog Hi
Gold Molain
Mins Ask McLatin
Devils, Lake
Mes. van Steenburg
Opessa
Tom Holden
John Laurie
Minnesota
John Calderwood
Rumsey County
Farmers’ Alliance R
Alliance
Hong
Hbera
Wheeler
Minnewaukin Alliance
Perkins
Leminioun