Kinkaid Bill Opens Northern Nebraska Lands for Homesteading
United States Land Receiver D. Clem Deaver reports that the Kinkaid bill authorizes entry under homestead laws after June 28 1904 for 40 acre tracts in northern Nebraska, enabling grazing use. Large public lands, about 8.5 million acres, near rail lines offer free entry with a $14 filing fee and potential ranch profitability, with counties like Rock and towns Newport and O Neill highlighted for viewing and filing.
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Kinkaid Hill
Nebracks
Kinkaid
Berea
Nelanka
Lobe
Tao Acres
Nebraska
Asao
Rock County
Newport
Valentine
O'Neill
United States
Wubits
D. Clem Deaver
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HAPPENINGS HERE AND ELSEWHERE IN AUDFACE NOTES
Local column blends weather, butter markets, juror humor, and community notices from Algona to Emmetsburg. Mentions water problems, butter prices, estate tax assessments, fourth of July events, and civic remarks with multiple towns and people named.
Notice of drainage district cost apportionment hearing 1904
Emmet County Iowa notices list named landowners including Aura Churchill Celestine Coats Herman Locker and Ira Isham. It states a report by drainage commissioners on District No. One acres assessments and damages was filed June 18 1904 and a hearing set for August 2 1904 before the Board of Supervisors in Estherville to hear objections and determine or adjust the apportionment with a final action to follow.
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Algona
Ho Wright
Marcel
Auasan Algoun
Emmetsborg Democrat
O'Brien
Diekiesen
Sherburn
Motherville
Eatherville
Qivat
Dodoe
Mobo Healy
Pacaday
St Joseph's Weademy
Dubuque
Hlenly
Academy
Wm. Start
W. J. Horswell
Bertha Waite Mason
Edward Schaefer
B. F. Robinson
John Dows
H. W. Smith
Harriet C. Goats
I. A. Howard
J. G. Andersen
J. W. Walter
Aura G. Churchill
Celestine Goats
Herman Locker
Ira O
G. M. Isham
B. P. Clark
W. G. Smith
James G. Lavery
A. G Kegler
Dwight Lawrence
H. B. Atwood
Emmet
Iowa
Emmat County
Board of Supervisors
Estherville
Towa
Fourth of July Fireworks Ban and Local Notices
Emmet County Iowa auditor notes ordinance prohibits fireworks in streets alleys or lots within fire limits with limited exceptions on holidays or public celebrations. Hazelwood mayor enforces restrictions. police ordered strict enforcement. Local ads promote news subscriptions, supplies, cement sidewalks, security tips, railroad transport for a G.A.B. train, and community events including chautauqua and a veterans reunion.
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Ordinaove No
Ordinlaces
Hstharville
Lows
Police Department
Mack J. Groves
Local City Character and Town Gossip From Emmet County
A humorous take on town citizens contrasting thriftiness and public spirit with criticisms of merchants and movers. Notes relate to weekly baths, fence use, and clothes lines, plus clues about local classes and behavior. Mentions Emmet County forecasts, counterfeit money at Spirit Lake, and Arcadian Ginger sale by Bemis and Lagomarcino Grupe Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Emmet
Spirit Lake
Fourth of July Festivities in Estherville
Advert: FP 8. Briadle & Co celebrate the Fourth at Estherville promising a grand Northwestern Iowa celebration. Also promoting Bemis Bakery fresh trains of items with citywide delivery. F S Shadle & Co urged readers to sample their goods and a Chicago Inter Ocean yearly bundle offer.
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Bemis’ Bakery
Estherville
Iowa
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Ken Pail
Paulsan Kendall & Paulsen, Lawyers
Sbphadhy
Banedalty
Rouma
Lilidy
St Louie
Union
A. B. Cutts
G. VP
T. A
Minneapolis
Mian
Gang City
Jacksonville
St. Louisa Exposition
Dabuby
South Dakota
Gilmore City
Ttia
Town Lake Township
Dickinaon County
Emmeteburge
Addreda
Armatrong Cilebraion
AL Tan Ngo
Arnold's Park
Milford
Great Western
Clarion
Division Metals
Ifte
Mason City
St Louis Exposition
Rock Island
Jake
William Hazlett
Poctahontar
Nelson PG
Wright
Jackson Republi
Jackson
Hnself
Abe
Alain
Milford Woolatherville
Western Union Telegraph Company
Furust City
A.J Cummings Company
St. Maul
Forest City
Olives
Armstrong and
Hultalo
Armstrong Republican
Howell
Lows Lake Township
Munmet County
Grover Cleveland Fuller
Fuller
Chivuya
Clinton County
Daly I. Svevers
Rock Biund
Marshalltown
Iowa Central
Beevers
Cdliestina
Derman Loker
Traq, and
Misham Oy. Clark
Smith and
Hames Savery
J. Horswell Heowhoof
Nearth
Lown
Stuart Sowdoaf
WO Nonthy
Grange
Alby Bortha Waite Magon
Alby Bortha Waite Magon Newd of Mowed, In Ection A, In Township YY
Teves
Nerth
Inwa i
Edward Schanfor
Neep
Trop
Wmn
Stuart
Robinson
Sith
Howard
Andersen
Nepal
Loo
Perth
Ile
Seeblon
Recelot
Seemoan
Rainie
Newd
Secon
Seubiot
Sevelon
Marth
Howe
Kegler
Seubion
Noebof
Ragure
Laowen
Roy J. Ridley
Emmet County
F.S. Shadle & Co
Chicago
Ocean
Itoter Ocean
Northwestern
Vindicator
Republican
Louis N. Ritten
Miss McDowell's
Thompson
Len G. Thompson
Wabash
Boston & Maine
Beaton
Des Moines
Spirit Lake Harp Orchestra
Northwestern Love
Sac City
Shadle & Co
L. N. Ritten
Geo. E. Stover
Law and Loans
Byrog M. Coon
Tua Coon
6Th Street
Killard
Ab C
Bemis
Lagomarcino-Grupe Co
Gut Towers
F. S. Shadle & Co
Briadle & Co
J. O. Rygg
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