Dakota taxation costs and farm property rates in Yankton
The Dakota territorial finance ministry releases figures on wheat taxation and farm property charges. Tables show mill rates, valuations for lands horses cattle sheep and machinery, and school tax adds in Yankton County and several central counties. The report argues tax levels should be kept low yet funding public needs, noting higher rates in newer townships and potential decreases as values adjust.
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Livi Ligelieday
Boieveey
Ujet
Dakota
Ptm
Uae
Yankton County
Beadla County
Tate
Hughes County
Mbore
Headley Hughes
Daksi
Dakota Territorial Notes Summary of Reading
Pine gray sandstone near Dunseith and multiple local notices. Postmasters appointed at Wolsey and Harold. Ed McCormick drowns near Mitchell while bathing. Stolen holy vessels foiled at St James church in Kenosha. Dakota mineral entries tally shows 57 placers and lode claims with under 2900 acres total. Banquet in Fargo honors Alidson retiring from Thiel district bench. Various weather, accidents, fatalities, and incidents across Dakota Territory including well digging, mill collapse, and a dramatic lightning storm impacting farms and individuals.
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Dunseith
H. A. Watson
Wolsey
Beadle County
John A. Ziegler
Harold
Hughes County
Ed McCormick
Oneida County
N.Y
Mitchell
St. James Catholic
Kenosin
Dewiwod
Sila Mineral Lund
Fargo
Dundee Alidson
Thiel
Jayby
William McCort
la Moure
A.M
Parco Dunes
Otto Bartram Wuines
Dines Downs
A Dream of the Improbable Poem Fragment
A surreal verse fragment catalogues imagined features of a woman with playful distortions and interruptions. The speaker teases idealized beauty while weaving modern wordplay and misprints, ending with an ironic directive to stay in bed until the fire starts.
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Joba
Man Loses Fortune After Ignoring His Lawyer Neighbor Advice
Patrick O'Dougherty, a Water town resident, owned a valuable water power property that the Remingtons sought for manufacture. A price of 20400 was offered, nearly five times its original cost. O'Dougherty refused to sell at the first bid, waited, and then faced legal action with costs mounting as the Remingtons pursued compensation. The property was eventually sold to cover costs, and the dispute may continue through appeals, costing thousands.
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Patrick O'Dougherty
Emerald Isle
Watertown
Remingtons
O O'Dougherty
Hwat
Water Town
Tis
O'Lanzherty
Sie
Hiv
Kom Wisenere
Shawn
O'Denehert
Alan
Udek
Cassius M. Clay Keeps Estate Affairs Up To Date
Gen Cassius M. Clay no longer stands erect as when he served at the czar’s court yet attends personally to all business of his vast estate and takes keen interest in current events through steady oversight and involvement across his holdings and affairs.
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Cassius M. Clay
Knight couple to buy cottage after garden tale earnings
Mr and Mrs George B Knight are said to have earned enough from Over the Garden Wall to purchase a cottage at Saratoga. They plan to spend the summer there.
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George
Knight
Sarstoga
Ice jam era ducks crowds prompt wide hunting slaughters
Reports from Chesapeake Bay describe millions of ducks squeezed into open water where sportsmen and hunters killed large numbers. One man allegedly felled thirty two with a single shot, while other notes mention a Royal Irish Rifles unit prepared for Soudan service.
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Chesapeake Bay
Royal Irish Rifles
Halifax
Soudon
Indianapolis
Royal Commissoners
British Colu
Victoria
Siunis
United States
California
Aleneda
Contri Costa
Washington
Local Gossip and Legal Echoes From a Distant Town
The report recounts a defendant fined for not singing at a concert amid allegations of hoarseness and disability. It also notes Lord Branwell’s remarks on Shylock v Antonio and a private George Eliot letter describing Dickens and Lincoln dreams, centering on dramatic anecdotes and literary discourse.
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Sims Reeve
Lord Branwell
Shylock
Antonio
Shakepere
George Eliot
Dickens
Helen
Lincoln
Council
Plant workshop at Sagina left to ruin by fallen ruler
A translated factory sketch depicts Sagina’s king’s workshop decaying under neglect. Once a grand shipyard at Mandalay and foundry at Saino with furnaces, boilers, engines, rolling mills, and crushers now overgrown, the machinery idle for years since the ruler’s death. The present king refuses further funding or disposal.
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Burmah
Sagina
Mandalay
Saino
Miscue of patents and encampment notes in 1900s issue
A garbled Washington D C report mentions Mr FO McCleary the patent solicitor and various military officers and events including the MOY Division encampment and grand commandery details. It also references Macalester college faculty changes and a hotel stranger incident, alongside medical ads for blood purification and heart regulators in a late 19th century newspaper style.
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Washington, D. C
FO McCleary
Keas
Veteland
TS. A
Minlipolis
Kevers
Ceniender
Erie
Cotmanile Dm
Yuu Cleve
Mme
Apelia
Malan
St. Paul
Mitchell
Miticaatias
George W. Knowwhton
Miniapolis
J. Tifiuseall
Duluth
Pearson
Columbia
Ohio
Macalester College
Ans
Mathematiticn Am Cellent
Akughinens
Miller's Hotel
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Tatletlian
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al Dirac
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Vermin
Tita
Eran Tatas
Eabee
North Dakota
Aniston
Felwin Solomon
Ehrbo
Ama
Hohr’ Ince
Dakota Territorial Notes
Chayieomuont
Frank Hansen
Deneith
Ile Hsien
Lidhin
Coren Daiwa
Agin
Chile
L. Cashien
Sintx Falls
Wii
Pyne
Dorning
Sp Ser
Whomajoe
Pastboy
Hamble Fouiau
Wicnebago Reservation
Markburn
Grand Forks University
Daniel Quigley
Worthing
Canton
Calaboous
Burrell House
Butler
Neve
Frank Elliott
Elliott
Ericknow
Erickson
George ‘Skinner
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Scalia
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Belmore
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Sealy
Wien
Concens
Poreee Dawa Ani Grumteat Co
Torron
Sian
Perry Davis
Adlaita Ilex Alret
Earihi
Afvica
China
Love Meyer
Roperties
Aten
New York
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John Hull
Supreme Court
Maller
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Nebraska
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BOP
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F. Bridge
Mana
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Cerver
Chaska
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Qacar
Otter Til
Rand Union
Grand Cent Depot
N. Y
Brown
Cakwell, Harano & Co
Bold
Druggate
Drs. Whittier
Raralaly
Wally
Aati Muugeettunerer
Bosterters
Jrorrmonrem
H. Warder & CO
Mochester, N.Y
Warker & CO
Rochester
M. Y
Warner & GO
Rochester, W. Y
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Beale Witters
Cutlen
Ryan Dkug
Comrant
Stitauk Lyman Eliel Drug CO
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Pentane
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Hes, Auantiy Ayer
Licker
Europe
Ania
Ian
Spain
Ertiches
Caylow
Warner
Orlehite
Wrise Fur
Ole Mgollay
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Valentine
Staneford
Washington St
Hoson, Mae
R. U. Aware
Lorillard
Lalas Navy
Eveesi Mandi
Bent PO
Eureka Silk CO
Chicago, HL
Iolay
Tau
Bearly
Troha Melaiie
Donknom
Ayer
Russell
Nasbon
Fran F&f. Bailey & Co
Lowell
Mase
Hisring
Cae Coy
Portland
Ayor
Ayer & Co
Masa
Tyler
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