Western lands lure eastern settlers to Tripp county
The article notes huge eastern migration to register for Tripp county lands in western South Dakota. It warns only about five thousand of roughly 150000 registrants will gain claims, with one in thirty in the drawing and one in fifty filing on lands drawn. It touts opportunities for small settlers and the rising land values, urging immediate purchase before prices rise. It highlights alfalfa as a key crop, its soil benefits, profitability, and multiple yearly harvests.
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Tripp County
Horace Greely
South Dakota
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Stanley County
An Imperial Crop Alfalfa's Journey to the Plains
The article traces alfalfa from central Asia to Europe and the Americas, noting its spread by Spanish troops and its adoption by farms from Missouri northward. It cites a Kansas State Agricultural College forecast that alfalfa will soon cover every suitable acre and meet rising domestic and export demand while soils like the western loams show exhaustion from wheat and corn crops.
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Asia
Xerxas
Greece
Europe
Peru
Mexico
Missouri
Kansas State Agricultural College
Voting Precincts and Locations In Ft Pierre And Surrounding Areas
A list of voting precincts with precinct numbers, ward numbers, and polling places across Ft Pierre and nearby townships. Precincts include locations such as Paradise Hall Waldron's barn and multiple school houses, post offices, ranches, and stores serving districts from Precinct No 1 through 44 with detailed township and range coordinates.
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Pierre Paradise Hall
Pierre Waldron
Doren
Fort Bennet
Thomas Sumner
Lindsay
Empire State Cattle Co
Secklers Ranch
Hardingrove
Ash Creek
Postoffice
Marietta
Black Hawk
Hanover
A. E. Matthces
Elshire
Brandt’s Road
Lacy
Dry Run
Tex Hemphill
Meers
Hopkins
Hayes
Mathieson
Bridge Creek
Grindstone
Addison
Tucker
Tucker Smith
Iowa
Ottumwa
Rifle
Phebe
Wendte
Lena
Moore Bros. Ranch
Sylva
Reserve Post Office
Lone Tree
Wolf’s Ranc
Pleasant
Pleasant View
Wokama
Philip
Riverside
Cottonwood
Grand View
Indian Creek
Belvidere
Scovel’s
Stanford
School House
Kadoka
Nowlin
Hall
Centre
Jim Stipes
Midland
Little Buffalo
Big Buffalo
Schoolouse
The F E Reidinger Land Agency Cedes To Sell Land
A promotional notice invites landowners to sign an agreement with F E Reidinger Land Agency to authorize sale. It stresses clarity and that signing does not relinquish property control. It warns against exclusive loopholes and vows fair dealings with clients and buyers.
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F. E
F. E. Reidinger Land-Agency
F. E. Reidinger Land Agency
Reidinger Land Agency
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Young Man
Kansas
Kansas Agricultural Station
Vermillion Republican
P. C. Turechek
Howard Parker
Otto Shultz
M.C. Burnham
Murdo Coyote
Yellelow Dent Corn
The
Gus Zemanek
Holtman
Coe
Elston
Moline Plow Co
Gretchen
T. G. Mandt
Blood
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