Western Canada promise from a homesteader letter
An emigrant describes early farming life in the west, detailing crop markets and prices, cattle investment advice, dairy prospects, and railroad growth. He recalls ground conditions, water quality, and sufficiency of shelter, praising Western Canada while urging persistence and capital. The letter closes noting successful homesteads and strong future potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley
Edmonton
Swift and Company
West
Lomesteads
Western
Canada
Bugville Baseball Game Report
A fragmented local item depicts a Bugville baseball game with ants as players. The text hints at an upshot and a beatle observer commentary.
Government Land Opening Under Carey Act Details
State Land Commissioner of Wyoming announces Carey Act land openings on May 6 offering 7,000 acres irrigated land near Laramie and Depyer along Union Pacific main line with $8 per acre for ten years. Applicants may receive 80 acre tracts at 60 cents per acre and must apply by May 1. includes Old est Reservely and Dipact Water Rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Land Commissioner
Wyomting
Coopay ‘Lake
Laramie
Depyer
Union Pasito
Rathway Exchange
Chiesa
Aganty
State School Reform Proposes New Education Board
A digest of a proposed bill outlines the creation of a seven member state board of education, a county system of education with elected county boards, and a unified text book system. It sets salaries for state and county officials, districts by population, and new school taxation and governance rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul’ Stitt Mab
Sottate
House
Stillman
Rites
Senate
Tay
House Committees On
Board of Education
Pepera
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tis
Breh
Newe Buners
Peating
County Board of Education
Scion
State Board of Education
Halag
Agricultural college efficiency and production figures cited
A garbled summary reports on agricultural colleges at Fort Colling and Galo with claims of 74 000 funds for student work, old estimates of workers in Hygland earning over 6 000 dollars yearly, rising production figures in the United States and Transvaal gold yields, and notes on candles, petrol fuels, and paper pulp processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort. Colling
Galo
Walter Begalit
Hygland
United States
Transvaal
Agoris
Loobher
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Fellows
Hilt Beatle
Sehodia
Hadh
Stall Chonga
Coiity Board of Education
Intarvale
County How of
Heartif
Tegal
Schonls
Sach
Outelda
Torettory
Andy
Dietrieta
Hig
California Fig Syrup Co
San Francisco
Cal
London
England
Louisville, KY
New York,ny
Milwaukee
Solvay Coke
Pickands, Brown & Company
Dolby-Abbott Bing
Wiss
Taple
Seattle
Alaska-Yukon
Northwest
Alaska
Fr Sisien
Ees
Atest
Seattle Central Business
Rank T
Hunter
Wash
Cajarrbal Foyer
Ert
Fury
Ures Postal Agenty Wan
Wedigal
Srlaspelate
Goshen
Caminey
Ba Crosse
Pefiange Starck Preg Wyonm
New York City
New York
Esto
Frincipal
Tutersst
Guarao & Communications Conidential
Sherry Financial & Security Co
Peting Bullying
NEW Turk OY
Aris
Tuc Ito
Syineys
Rice
Lancan
Dru & Chats
Muonyon
Musyon
Musyou
Yuga
Siwanoc
Poliudelphia
Ivelnia Fi and Homes
Virginia Aring Ae BB Quatfin & Weave
W. N. UN
Des Moines
UTNAM
Dale Putnam
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