Beulah District 27 Versus 5 Case Ends with Five Dollar Judgment
In Beulah the dispute between districts 27 and 5 resolved with district 6 awarded five dollars as district 27 failed to prove a 340 claim. The article details district splits since 1893, tax changes, declining student enrollment, and long-serving local officials and teachers through eight months of schooling annually. It also notes other local happenings in Bard Vernon and nearby townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
Beulah Township
No. 5
No. 27
Whitcher
Board of No. 5
A. E. Hitchcock
Justice Kress
Addie McNary
Isabelle Tyler
Marie West
Lizzie Weat
Alice Saul
Nellie Saul
H. E. Snow
D. Grovee
August Koop
T. Watson
G. Nelson
J. B. Doty
Amos Lamb
G. A. King
J. Kotrba
A. KE. Smith
Cattle Vaccination Amid Blackleg Outbreak
John Bed hauls hay in section 17 while cattle suffer blackleg. Clay Young reports a horse badly cut on a barb wire. Joe Emmons buys 15 head of young stock from H. H. Garey. Bob Clark handles freight in Sioux City at 45 dollars monthly. Rev. DeGroff preached the first in a series on the Bible after recent Sunday outing.
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Blackleg
John Bed
Clay Young
Joe Emmons
Young
H. H. Garey
Bob Clark
Sioux City
Mr. DeGroff
Institute Plans Poultry Dairy Talks At County Court House
Davison County Farmers Institute leaders convened with eight to ten farmers to schedule an upcoming institute. The program targets January 31 and February set dates with lectures from agricultural college staff on dairy farming, forage crops, and dairy industry topics at the courthouse.
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Hoffman
Barnard
Davison County
Farmers’ Institute
A. B. Hager
Agricultural College
Court House
City Council approves bond refunding plan for water works
The council met with W L Phelps of Phelps Eyman Co to refund 45000 water works bonds issued in 1886 at 5 percent, twenty year term with ten year option. Phelps to review legality within sixty days. election and ordinances to be considered. no city expense.
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W. L. Phelps
Chicago
Phelps, Eyman & Co
Phelps
Aberdeen
Bracy
Beckwith
McLaughlin
Koch
Burnside
Grace
Potter
In His Element and Courtly Quips from Boston
A Chicago Record blurb reflects on a starch manufacturer's inquiry about a queen's business and recalls a playful exchange on Boston life. The brief notes his enjoyment of Boston and comments that locals there are so atiff.
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Boston
Chicuso Record
Weather Row and Stray Red Cow Report
A government local station records a weekly temperature range. A red cow strayed from Tannehill and Jackson’s premises between Sunday morning and Monday noon, rope around its neck, prompting a local notice.
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Sto
Tannehill & Jackson
Teacher Defines a Mineral in Class Lesson
In a Chicago Chronicle account a teacher explains to a class that a mineral is an inorganic substance with definite composition found in nature. A girl named Mary misnames minerals as Apollinaris, vichy and selers while other passages note political banter and hay uses for winter decor and cemetery coverings.
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Chicago Chronicle
Mary
Apollinaris
Vichy
Selers
Conversational barbs at a Conservative meeting and early cab on stage
The London Chronicle recalls a political exchange where a Democrat fires back at a Conservative speaker with a sharp jab. An old theater anecdote notes the first hansom cab on stage appeared at the Olympic in 1841 in Laman Blanchard's drama The Road of Life, under George Wild.
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Guyner
London Chronicle
Clement Scott
Andrew Halliday
Drury Lane
Olympic
George Wild
Laman Blanchard
Aristocracy of Dolldom and Humorous Snippets
A collection of humorous quotes and diary-style bits from Chicago Record and other papers. Jokes about dolls insomniacs languages maps and domestic life circulate alongside wry exchanges about dentistry and debt.
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Chicago
Moonlight Sonata Tale Born From Moonlit Night
A Philadelphia tale recounts how Beethoven, in Bonn with a friend, heard a blind, poor girl play and, moved by moonlight flooding a shuttered room, improvised a sonata then wrote the Moonlight Sonata. The piece grew from that night’s atmosphere and moment.
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Beethoven
Bonn
Philadelphia Saturday Post
Friendship Versus Cash in a Dickens Era Review
A dissected glance at Our Mutual Friend praise reveals a reviewer Mr X once gave Dickens the manuscript after a laudatory notice, sparking a debate with Trollope over perceived bribery. The London Academy recounts a prisoner defense misstep, while Atchison Globe jokes about Emporia teachers and Old Bill White’s paper.
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Dickens
Mr. X
Anthony Trollope
London
Atchison
Emporia
State of Kansas
Bill White
Atchison Globe
Convictions and party discipline in London debate
A London Truth quote recalls a whip pressing for votes and punishing dissent. The anecdote shows party discipline, peer pressure, and how personal beliefs clash with collective party lines.
Faith in the Doctor at Charity Dinner
An account from a charity dinner tells of an accident hospital patient deemed dead by a doctor who suddenly revived when his wife urged him to listen. The wife admonished him to trust the medical judgment.
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Suez Canal
Chicago
Impudent Schoolboys at Winchester Lectures
A London Chronicle quip recalls a Winchester notice offering a master’s lecture on Our Eyes and How We See Through Them with a follow up remark about how pupils see through their teachers.
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Winchester
So-and-so
London Chronicle
Length and Breadth in Quorum History
The fragment references a discussion on travel broadening the mind and a remark about a bank account. It notes the Pennsylvania constitutional ratification by abduction and confinement and mentions the Latin origin of trivial. The tone resembles a Chicago Tribune snippet with scattered typographical errors.
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Billus
Bccount
Chicago Tribune
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