Wanderer notes travel in Krxa’s Creek region Texas
Correspondence from South Bend Young County dated June 12 1879 describes a day trip from Old Fort Murrah on the Brazos to Donnell's Mill via Crystal Falls with rails of cattle and horses grazing on lush grass and fair crops needing rain. A lamenting old man complains Farming won’t pay and cusses his lost dogs. He hints at later writing about more items.
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Throcknoren County
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Donnell’s Mill
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Wanderer
South Bend tensions and a contested hog law debated
Readers in South Bend report farm hardships and a rising enmity caused by an illegal hog law pushed by some residents. The letter notes prior neighborly harmony, critiques the petition process, and clarifies the writer’s stance on the County Commissioners.
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Johnnie Cake
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