Money for Indians and sea revenue in early 1800s report
The piece reports nearly two million dollars awarded to the Six Nations in New York by Congress for land in Kansas once held by the Iroquois. It details documents from War Department files, Robert Morris payments, and the long history of the Six Nations land claims, plus a unrelated fisheries revenue table for 1901 with detailed prices for oyster, clams, shad and other seafood.
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New York State
Jones
Congress
United States
St. Regis
Knox
Washington
Great Britain
New York
War Department
Joseph W. Henry
Ancln Bam
Six Nations
United States Treasury
Robert Morris
Philadelphia
Morris
New York Indiana
Wisconsin
Kansas
Kenews
Robert Morrie
Sercom
United States Commissioner of Fisheries
George M. Mowers
Wix
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Bhoem
New York Tribune
Middle Atlantic
New England
New Jerseys
Oldest family in Bell County Kentucky a century plus
The Louisville Courier-Journal reports the Aldest family in Bell County Kentucky as the oldest family. Lewis Green is 50 and Virginia Green 102. They married 74 years ago and still live in the same house at the mouth of Ingham's Creek. Ten children, youngest 43, no deaths in the family. The Greens live about ten miles from Pineville and are said to offer the healthiest home.
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Bell County
B. P. Creveh
Four Mile
Lewis Green
Virginia Green
Ingham’s Creek
Cupiberland
Alii l Hying
Nen
Hell County
Greens
Pineville
Louisville Pourier-Journal
Clean Fest in Germany Sparks Brown Coal Briquette Interest
Clean Fest in Germany notes Berlin and other cities owe outward cleanliness to brown coal briquettes made from ordinary German lignite without tar or binders. They store compactly, handle easily, burn with a clear flame, and are cheaper than bituminous coal while producing little smoke.
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Germany
Berlin
Did you enjoy your trip abroad Exclaimed Cumrox
Mr Cumrox comments on missing familiar cooking while recalling travel abroad. He quips that his mother and daughters did not learn the French for pork and beans, highlighting a light exchange in a Washington Star snippet.
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Mr. Cumrox
Washington Star
For Young Housewives Practical Economy Tips
This excerpt advises young housewives to prioritize essential furnishings, buy good carpets and furniture, and save regularly for a rainy day. It emphasizes weekly or immediate bill payments, careful budgeting, and systematic care of leftovers to stretch a small income. It notes the value of economy in cookery and the joy of a well served dinner.
Our Trade With China Compared To Europe
The article argues that U S China trade will remain a minor share next to Europe. It notes Chinese per capita wealth is low, with most people living in poverty and housing shortages. Ex-minister Denby is quoted describing their hovels and scarce livestock or beasts of burden.
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China
Europe
Denby
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Custer County Idaho 1908
Public auction of seized property from a probate court writ to pay a five hundred dollar debt plus costs. Items include cigars oils bitters wines brandies and other goods. Sale to be held September 6 1908 at the Wright saloon in Bus k Wright, Custer County Idaho. Sheriff William J. Bowen will conduct the sale to the highest bidder with proceeds to Simon Lane and Jones. First publication September 5 1908.
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Inaho
County OF Cowrer
Marands Ft
Pharmpeon
Magus Noru
Tio Mathew
John H. Thompson
Gaal
Milton A. Brown
Challis
Idaho
Custer County
State of Aho
N.G. Franklin
Hayes
Plainaitts
Simon
Lane
O. J. Jones
State of
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Henry’ Clay
Boer
Coymac Draudy
Laws Bitters
Auustort
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We. “Busk
Wright Saloon
Guster
Coster County
Bute
Idabo
Jones
Wuclon
Tor
WM. J. Bowen
Sherlit
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Sheriff Sale Notice in Custer Idaho Probate Court
Notice of sheriff sale in Custer County Idaho. Braunberger & Co. recovered a judgment against Simon Lane and O T Jones for 401.37 plus costs. Property including barrels of whiskey and other items will be sold at public auction at the Buk Wright saloon on September 1, 1903, at 4 PM. Sale by WM J Hown Sheriff. First publication August 1008.
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Simon
Lane
Custer County
Bale
Idaho
Braunanswerger & Co. , Corporation
Ws Phainth
Simon ¥. Lane
O.T. Jones
Buk” Wright
Uater
Rimon R. Lane
Jones
United States
Autiaty
WM. J, Hown, Sheri
Firat
Notice of Public Land Sale Under General Land Office
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to the Commissioner of the General Land Office and acts of Congress the land will be offered for public sale on the day of September next. The tract described as SWH NEM Sec. 8 Tp. 8N R. 2E contains 40 acres. Adverse claimants must file in this office on or before sale day or their rights will be forfeited. NJ. Burke, Register. W. A. Hodgman, Receiver. August 22, 1908. Wire publication 1908.
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Heotfon
NJ. Burke
W. A. Hodgman
United States Land Office
Hailey
Idaho
Morrow
Bolpe City
Bole
Register and Hevolver
Hatley
Maho
Pugsday
Remarkable Reward features long proven Chamberlain remedy
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as over eighty years in use with millions of bottles sold and a trusted cure for croup in homes. It claims no opium, safe for babies and adults, with J P Spaulding as the local seller. Also seeks industrious travelers for a national sales job and advertises Laxative Bromo Quin ine Tablets promising one day cold cure with a money back guarantee.
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J. P. Spalding
Grove
Owen life saved by neighbor’s aid in West Virginia
D. P. Daugherty of Mercer and Sumner counties was near death from diarrhoea when a neighbor bought him Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After taking it he recovered in under a day. For sale by J. P. Spalding.
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Owen
D. P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner
W. Va
Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Notice of Forfeiture on Newlight Jade Mining Claim
Notice to Gxoncx L McGowas heirs or assigns that John Mullen co owner declares forfeiture of their share in the Newlight Jade mining claim on Custer Mountain Yankee Fork Idaho under Section 24 of the Revised Statutes. Proportion of expenditures plus notice cost totals 180.00 and 18.00. Payment within ninety days secures retention. failure transfers ownership to Mullen. Dated Custer Idaho August 1st 10 First published August 16th 14K.
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Gxoncx
L.mcgowas
Newlight
Dalted
Custer Mountain
Yankee Fork
Idaho
The
United Eistes
John Mullen
Custer
Wit
Quick cure for bilious episode promised by tablets
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as a fast remedy for bilious attacks. Sold by J. P. Spalding.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Custer County Idaho Promises Rich Mines and Vast Growth
Custer county Idaho offers vast inducements to settlers and capitalists. It boasts a rich mining history, diverse districts such as Mackay Bayhorse and Yankee Fork, and major mills and smelters. With about 5000 square miles and a population near 5000, it seeks better transportation and investment to unlock its mineral and agricultural potential.
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Custer County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Loon Creek
Iond
Challis
Mackay
Houston
Bayhorse
Clayton
Custer
Stanley
Big Lost River Valley
Thousand Spring
Round
Pahsamaroi
Hast Fork
Antelope
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Blackfoot
Morgan Creek
Garden Creek
Poverty Flat
Centennial Flat
Slate Creek
Thompson Creek
Robinson Bar
Fisher
Sheep Mountain
Seafoam
Washington Basin
Yankee Fork
Lucky Boy
Agriculture and Stock-Raising in Custer County
Agriculture enhances mining in Custer county with Salmon river irrigation foreseen to unlock thousands of arable acres. Stock-raising dominates the economy, supported by mild winters and ample ranges, while timber, farming, schools, and growing mineral wealth shape a bright, developing outlook for Challis and surrounding lands.
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Sawtooth Mountains
Wood River
Salmon River
Caster County
Challis
Custer County
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Chicago
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Boise City
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