Oklahoma land prospects and farming notes from travels
The author reviews Oklahoma land quality, noting alkali soils, water issues, and scrub timber. Peaches apples alfalfa and cane grow well. Cane hay yields high with June sowing and pre frost harvest, providing ample feed. Stock fattening on cane hay is mentioned as market ready. Land values are hinted at earlier in travel.
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Plaive
Oklahoma
Acre
Decor Day Observances Honor Sheridan Soldiers
Cloudy Decor ation day morning gave way to clear skies as Sheridan observes with flags bunting and a 4 PM closure. A large crowd fills the Opera House for Rev Aaron Worth’s address and an afternoon ball game pits clerks from Main Street east and west. A list names Spencer cemetery soldiers including Blevins Carroll Cobb Erp Farlow Kimble Ringsulver Izzard Rickand Sims Singleton Mutchler Sparrow Troxel Wratt Gibbs McKinzie Moore Jacobs McCoy Hennis Kassaday.
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Sheridan
Opera House
Aaron Worth
Ball Park
Main Street
Spencer Cemetery
Wm. Blevins
John W. Carrol
Abram Cobb
Allen Erp
John Farlow
Isaac Kimble
Wh. Ringsulver
Thomas Izzard
Wm. Rickand
W. W. Sims
John Singleton
James Singleton
Tyre Mutchler
Wm. Sparrow
Wm. Troxel
Lou Wratt
H. J. Gibbs
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McKinzie
T. Moore
W. H. Parr
M. V. Jacobs
Wm. McCoy
Wm. Hennis
Robert Kassaday
Jacob
Prohibitionists Meet at State Convention in Sheridan
Sheridan hosts a State prohibition convention at Tomlinson Hall with White Ribbon women and prohibition men from across Indiana. The program included speeches and university oratorical contest awarding Taylor University 35 dollars in gold and Depauw 15 dollars as prizes.
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Sheridan
Prohibition Party
Tomlinson Hall
Indiana
Taylor University
Depauw
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J. L. Hastings
Mohawk, N. Y
O.N. Ridgeway
Hastings
Sheridan, Indiana
Georgia
Eber Veter
Editeur
Capital
Sheridan Wells
Gifford’s Drug Store
John Gifford
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