Irrigation Progress In Kansas Valley Led By Jones Plant
The irrigation corner highlights Butler Jones of Judge Pole One mile from Sidney who installed a windmill and Deluge pump by Howard Miles Paxton Neb The plant irrigates ten acres from a twenty foot head and stores water in a 75000 cubic foot reservoir The article urges widespread irrigation to counter drought and promote settlement and prosperity in the Lodge Pole valley
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Butler Oa
Jones
Judge Pole
Howard Miles
Paxton
Neb
Eason
Sidney
Mr. Jones
Irrigation Pays Off On Two Acre Indiana Patch
In Marshall county Indiana Mr W W Warner irrigated two acres from a spring fed reservoir. Fertilizers were farm produced and soil averaged. Output totaled 1037.70 after freight with onions 415 bushels celery 645.43 cabbage 60. Labor under 45 dollars leaving a net near 500 per acre. The article argues many 160 acre farms could yield less without irrigation.
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W. W. Warner
Marshall County
Indiana
Mississippi Valley
Warner
Marshall
United States
Irrigation by Windmills Widely Used in Western Kansas
Mr. IL Af Mohler of Warrensburg asks if windmill irrigation is common in western Kansas and if it succeeds. Answer: thousands of small patches are irrigated this year and, with proper watering, crops thrive. He asks about hot winds damaging irrigated crops and the reply: hot winds do not harm plants when roots receive moisture. only violent wind may damage, but irrigated crops stay safe.
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IL. Af. Mohler
Warrensburg
Kansas
Kanaus
Western farming myths vs census yields offer surprising contrasts
The 1890 census shows U S farms in the west often yield less per acre than New England farms for wheat and corn, despite richer soils. It argues western farmers overestimate production, urges study of best practices and irrigation to improve cultivation and returns nationwide.
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Cieasveratre
United States
France
West
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Vermont
Hinois
Minnesota
Lowa
California
Maine
New Hampshire
Hlinvis
Town
Kansas
Nebraska
New England
Far East
United State
Arrest and Habeas Corpus Case of Charles Perkins
The Tele graph Scribe reports the arrest and detention of Charles Perkins of Redington on habeas corpus. Dakota Sheriff William A. Remner sought Perkins via requisition, learning the man matched a photograph but bail had been posted. A mistaken identification occurred as Perkins’ double caused confusion before the real Perkins left for Dakota, with the sheriff praising local cooperation and generosity.
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Charles Perkins
Redington
William A. Remner
Lawrence County
South Dakota
Sidney
Perkins
Dakota Sherif
Custodia Regis
Shriff Daugherty
Dakota
Remner
Kane
Whitewood
Verkins
Chadron
Alliance
Temer
Daugherty
Peckins
Renier
Our Underwear and Accessories Stir Local Interest
Shopping notices from Oberfelders highlight new underwear gloves hats caps boots and shoes drawing townspeople to retailers. The report emphasizes fashion and seasonal offerings amid a busy shopping period.
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Oberfelders
Anniversary Celebration for Mr and Mrs P A Griffith
A small group of intimate friends surprised the couple at their home on Tuesday evening marking sixteen years of marriage. Organized by a few ladies, guests included Mesdames Bassett Daugherty Miles and Atkins and Misses Kate Joyce Lydia Daugherty Springfield Jr Mamie Mee Wadden with gentlemen W F Bassett John Daugherty A W Atkins J M Adams John Barnhart H E Gapen and W Y P Miles. The evening featured cards and music followed by further festivities.
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P. A. Griffith
Mosdames Bassett
Daugherty
Miles
Atkins
Kate Joyce
Lydia Daugherty
Springfield, Jr
Mamie Mee- Wadden
W. F
Elegant luncheon for couple marks marriage anniversary
An elegant lunch was hosted by the projectors of the affair. The party presented the estimable couple with a beautiful water sect as a testimonial of regard. Mr. Griffith spoke warmly for his wife and himself. The attendees left around midnight after a very pleasant evening and wished the couple many more anniversaries.
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Griffith
Wanted to Buy Grain Highest Cash Price Paid
Notice seeks grain buyers for wheat rye and barley in any quantity with payment in cash. Contact Sidney Mills Wallace Oosterhoudt.
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Sidney Mills
Wallace Oosterhoudt
School Notes on Thanksgiving Supper and Holmes Day
Since Prof Porter's return the high school and grammar departments are planning a Thanksgiving supper and Holmes day on Nov 28. The event aims to unite teachers and pupils, with a program including a dialogue Wanted A Teacher and efforts toward a Christmas cantata.
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Porter
Slyde
Nellie Miles
Holmes
Death claims well known Redington educator on Monday
Dirny of heart disease at Redington November 12 1894 QO YP Waitman aged 38. A respected county figure and longtime school teacher he advocated for local affairs and education. Survived by a wife and five children. Funeral held at Redington Wednesday. The Temporary offers condolences to the bereaved family.
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Redington
Waitman
Our
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Ife
Price
P. Waitman
Overcoat Prices and Quality Highlighted in Ad
Fragmentary ad notes clothing prices and quality for an overcoat, mentioning sellers and potential discounts. Reads like a brief retail notice from a period newspaper page.
Treasury Seeks Bids for 50 Million in Gold Bonds at 5 Percent
Secretary Carlisle announces U S Treasury invites sealed bids for 50 million dollars in 5 percent bonds to support national credit. The measure follows earlier court rulings and presidential actions amid the nation’s financial and legislative tensions.
Proposals for five percent bonds open with gold coin payments
Bidders on a 450 million five percent bond issue must pay 20 percent in gold or certificates upon acceptance notice and another 20 percent every ten days until paid. They may pay sooner in full. First payment due at acceptance. Bonds dated Feb 1 1694 with interest from Nov 1 1894 at 5 percent. Carlisle reserves right to reject bids. Proposals to Secretary of the Treasury Washington marked Proposals release of five percent bonds.
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Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
General Cassius M. Clay Marries Dora Michardson
General Cassius M. Clay aged eighty five married Dora Michardson at Whitehall, the groom's home, in a ceremony attended by the bride's relatives and a few friends. Registrar Cluire Douglas officiated.
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Cassius M. Clay
Lexington
Dora Michardson
Whitehall
Cluire Douglas
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Slaney
Ocup
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Carlisle
Omaha
Guy. Crounse
Beever
United States Supreme Court
Delion
Dundy
Federal Court
Washington, D, CA
New York
Woodly
Cleveland
Treasury
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