Capitol Commission defends building plan after criticism
The Capitol Commission released a statement outlining its policy and duties, noting reliance on endowment lands valued at about 600000. It argues cost must come from land sales, warns against taxpayer burden, and emphasizes completing the capitol within contract sums.
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Board of Capitol Commissioners
Capitol Commission
I. Saray
Capitol
Oaeaie
Territorial
Dakota
Yankton
Bismarck
Congress
Commonwealth
North Dakota
Still Among the Proserous Farms
A travelogue among Ramsey county farmers highlights Geo. W. H. Davis and others as successful settlers. Davis owns 15 quarters including a home farm with 600 acres of wheat and 300 flax acres, while neighbor Meiklejohn farms 1300 acres of wheat and 200 flax. The piece notes Remoteness, early crop failures, remodeling, and frontier history with a teaser for continued details on page 7.
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Geo. W. H. Davis
Davis
Kago
Mrs. Davis
Ramsey County
Joseph McKay
Webster
M.S. Erickstad
Bergen Township
Bergen
Ed. Lewis
Lewis
George Meiklejohn
Meiklejohn
Haig
Stark
John Teimyer
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Whipple
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Proserous
D. Manrer
Maurer
Devils Lake
Hodgkinson’s
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C. P. Brainard