Williams County Board Minutes Aug 25 1890 Proceedings
Official Proceedings of the Williams County Board of Commissioners record the August 25 1890 meeting. Absent commissioner Loughland, motions authorize a second payment of 2000 to the court house contractor Lease Richards and list payments to Gaines Stewart Bryant Shea and others for labor and services, followed by adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avrcensarbston
Ausitor
Prenant
Gaines
Stewart
Com’r Loughland
Gainer
Com’r Stewart
Lease & Richards
Court House
T. C. Gaines
R Teon
1. C. Stewart
Foun
Bryant
Express
C. A. Bryant
Thos
Shea
H. V. Siti
Williams County Agriculture and Population Statistics
Statement of Williams County North Dakota statistics for the year 18M compiled by the county auditor U V Sin. Includes farm counts, acres cultivated and not cultivated, crop areas and yields for Wheat Corn Oats Potatoes Hay and other grasses, livestock totals including cattle hogs sheep and horses, dairy and poultry values, and vital statistics with births and deaths for the year ending June 30 18%.
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Williams County
North Dakota
U.V
Prasver
Walch OF
Moneets
Farina
Here's Mine Where's Yours Letter Pleads Badge Sale for Troops
Judge Morgan urges rapid sale of badges to raise funds to bring Co. D home from the Philippines. Badges available at Snyder's store and the Graphic office. Send unsold badges and funds by Saturday. last day to offer in Williston, Devils Lake area. Local agents asked to pass canpass and report progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bras
Boys of Co, D
Tam
Moicas
Conrad Bros Build Large Irrigation Canal Near Dupuyer
Conrad Bros are constructing a major irrigation ditch near Dupuyer. Upon completion, it will rank as one of the largest in the West, with about five miles excavated and roughly 17 more to go. The canal will be 22 feet wide at the base and carry four feet of water, irrigating about 100000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Bros
Dupuyer
Prayer of an Editor Sparks Muted Outcry Across Papers
A lengthy quoted prayer attributed to a Nebraska editor mocks publishers demand for payment, blending satirical plea with errors and misprints. The item notes several business and legal snippets, including stock shifts, land holdings, a disbarment complaint against a Stark county state attorney, and mentions of weather chief Greely and the Berlin conference, ending with regional notes on Glasgow and a fatal shooting in Fergus county.
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J. A. Simpson
Stark County
Supreme Court
D. Hoskins
W.T. Dennison
Billings County
Dickingen
Biscarck
Tribune
Willig J. Moor
Weather Bureau
A. W. Creely
Signal Service
Abbusador White
Berlin
International Geographical Society
Gen. Greely
Moore
Meteorological Service
America
Washington
First Volume of Payn Poem Sparks Publisher Debate
The youthful traveler John Wis leads a frayed tale about a mansion and a daring voyage. Publisher notes distort the verse as a sensual edition circulates, with critics questioning the poet’s intent and the work’s sale history.
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Dee
Eiebny
Janis
Lettie Howley
Lobo Hustler Of The West Leads Labor Roundups
Mrs J Atwood styled the Lobo Hustler of the West gathers idle laborers, mostly Black men and hoboes, in Kansas City then ships them to Airlun Mueisig enileaits in Colorado. For 12 years she has worked with unions, spending time between Denver and Portland, selling her services with swift, smiling efficiency.
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J. Atwourl
Kansas City
Airlun Mueisig
Colorado
Orien
Suv
Bss
Union Preite
Atwood
Jong
Sure Corter
Denver
Portlams
Gre
Kaisus
Kibor
West
Habo Lipstlee
First Photographs Described In 19th Century Text
Elizabeth Flint Wade discusses holography in St. Nicholas with notes on early photographic milestones. Prof Morse, Daguerre, and John Draper figure in histories, including Draper's portrait of Catherine Draper and the first Boston photography class led by Gourod with Harvard student Edward Everett Tate.
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Elizabeth Flint Wade
St. Nicholas
Morse
Daguerre
Aklt
America
John Draper
University of New York
Catherine Draper
Piscatorial Conundrum Captures Unnamed 12 Foot Fish
At a Cambridge summer home Daniel A Ene and workers battled a massive sea creature described as 12 feet long with a sharp snout. Spectators and experts weighed its species as a specialist was summoned while onlookers assisted with tools and a line to haul the creature from shallow water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A. Ene
Cambridge
Manuel
Tuckley
Sone
Not blown off by the wind the storm study and myths
A column discusses a Missouri windstorm tale about a rooster losing feathers and defends it with scientific notes on electricity as the wind cause. It cites German and Prairie observations of trees ripped open by storms and mentions a Man Isle religious service with multilingual readings.
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Missouri
Owas
der Stein der Weiser
Praco
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