davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
Wide Awake Drug4lsts.

Dorr & Void are always alive to
their business, and spare no pains to Sc
cure the best of every article in their line.
They have secured the agency for the
celebrated DR.. Kings New Discovery for
consumption, coughs. colds, hoarseness,
asthma, hay fever, bronchitis, or any af-
lection of the throat and lungs. Sold on
positive guarantee. Trial bottle free.
Regular size $500 8
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
RncklensA ArnieA SAlV0.

The greatest medical wonder of the
world Warranted to speedily cure burns,
bruises, cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, cancers, piles, chilblains, corns,
letter. chapped hands, and all skin erup-
tons, guaranteed to cure in every in
stance. or money refunded. IS cents pei
box. For sale BY Dorr & Void.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
Destiny Of Earthly Things.

Speak only two letter and thus name tho
destiny Of all earthly things7 D. K. But
many have died too early from . neglected
cough or cold. II they had taken Tylor's
Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet Gum and Mullen
long hfe-would have ensued. For sale BY
Clemmer 4 PoOler.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
DR.. Fraxier.s Root Bitters.

Frazier's Root Bitters act strongly up
on the Liver and Kidneys. keep the bow
els open and regular. make the weak
strong, heal the lungs, build up the
nerves, and cleanse the blood and system
Of every impurity, Price 500, or si1
bottles sent by express prepaid for $500.
Sold by Mills & johnson, Austin.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18

Have you a cough? Sleepless nights
need no longer trouble you. The use of
Ayers Cherry Pectoral. before retiring,
will soothe the cough to quiet, allay the
pose 1t will moreover speedily heal the
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
Fashionable Ladies.

Young lady! When for the sake OF fashion
you run great risk, 1t may induce bronchitis
or consumption. Take TAylor's CheFoke
Remedy Of Sweet Gum and Mullen. For sale
bY Clemmer PoOler
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
Asking Ones Axe.

A lady asked gentleman hi: a{e. He r.
piled. what you do In evexythtn3x l. 20
and Mullen excel over Ill other medicines
for coughs, Group and consumption. For sale
BY Clemmer pOOler.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER 49,

&TATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER 50.
In the matter of the estate of Jonathan c.
Yates, deceased:
On reading and fling the petition Of Della A.
Yates OF Mower county, representing among
other tt things, that Jonathan G Yates late Ct
at Austin, in said county, died interstate,
and being resident of this county at the
time Ut his death, leaving goods. chattels and
estate within this county. and that the said
petitioner is the widow OF said deceased, and
praying that administration of said estate be
to James 7: Sargent granted. it is:ordered that
said petition be heard before the Judge of this
court. on Monday, the 18th day Of April,
A: y. 1886. at 10 O'Clock. a. m. at the Probate
ONCE, in Austin, in said county.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be
given to the heirs Of said deceased, and to ali
persons interested. by publishing a copy OF
this order for three successive weeks. prior
to said day of hearing, in the MOWER COUNTY
TRANSCRIPT, q weekly newspaper printed
and published at Austin in said county.
Dated at Austin. this 18th day of March.
1856.
BY the Court,
ORMANZO ALLEN,
feblo4t Judge of Probate.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
~ CLOSURE SALE BY ADVERTISEMENT:
Default has been made In the conditions Of
a certain mortgage, executed and delivered
by Anarand Setback and Sophia Setback his
wife. mortRagors. to the Goodhue County
Savings Banx duy ErSan,zea
%arcb, 4. 8. eighteen '" hundred and
and a., me as essaee
the county Of Mower, IN the state Of Mime
sofa. on the fifth day Of March. A. D. 1884. at
three O'Clock p: m, in book four OF mortgages,
on page two hundred and thirty-sevcn, on
which there Is claimed to be due. and Is due. at
the date of this notice, the amount OF twenty
two thousand four hundred and sixty,four doi-
action or proceeding has been instituted at law
or in equity to recover the debt secured by
said mortgage or any PAT thereof
was by said mOrtgagee, the Goodhue County
Savings Rank, transferred and assigned to
Warren BIodgett. by an instrum ,Ss1 Of as.
was dull, recorded in the said Register OF
Deeds Office Of said Mower county. Minnesota,
on the zlst day Of July. A.. D. 1884. ut 2:ao
page three hundred and eigbty-three.
Notice is hereby given: that by virtue OF .
power Of sale contained In said mortgage,
and of the statute in such case made and pro-
vided. the said mortgage will be foreciosed
by sale Of the mortRaged premises therein
described, which sale will be made ut the
| city OF Austin. in the county Of Mower. and
| state Of Minnesota. at public auction. by the
Sheriff Of said county, on Saturday. the eigh-
teepth day OF April, A. d. eighteen hundred
and ei9hty-fiye, at ten o'clock in the forenoon,
| to satisfy the amount which shall then be due
on said mortgage. with the interest thereon,
and costs and expenses OF sale, and one hum
dred dollars attorneys fees. as stipulated in
said mortgage in case Of foreclosure.
The premises described 10 said mortgage;
| and 80 to be sold, are the lot, piece or parcel
OF land situated in the county OF Mower and
| state OF Minnesota, and known and described
as follows, tO-wft:
Commencing at point on the north line OF
| section thirty-one t3l), in township one hum
dred and three 103). range sixteen 16). west
Of the 5th principal meridian. forty t4O) rods
east from the northwest corner OF the north
east quarter Of said section thirty-one (SD.
| and one hundred and twenty rods west from
| the northeast corner Of said section thirty
one (3l). and running thence along the east
| line Of land heretofore conveyed BY one
Cooley to Wendell ArDdt. sOutherDy 4O rods:
thence along the south line OF the north half
OF the southeast quarter OF said section
| thirty-One (31j. easterly sixty-six and two
| thirds rods o the west line of land heretofore
conveyed by said Cooley to Louisa Schultz;
| thence along said west line northerly two
| Of said section thirty-one :31); thence along
said north line westerly sixty-six and two
thirds rods to the place of beginning, con-
| tanning one hundred and twenty acres, more
| or less.
WARREN K. BLODGETT,
.~- Assignee OF Mortga gee.
HORT + AKEHs, Attorneys OF Aortgag &C..
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18

M URTGAGE SALE
NA Default having been made in the condi-
tions of certain mortgage, made and dated
February 24th. 1850, by Kuud Olson and Mar
tina Olson and Toilet Olson and Maria Olson,
to X. Fl. Mcclellan. and duly recorded III the
Registry of Deeds in Mower County, Mime
sofa, on the Path day of February, 1850, in Book
Y of mortgages, on page IS. conveying and
mOrtgaging the following described premises,
situated in said county, to-wit:
The west half of the southeast quarter OF
section twenty-five (25), in town one hundred
and two (lO2) north, of range sixteen N6) west,
and the south east quarter of the southeast
quarter of section fourteen (lN in town one
hundred and three {l03).north, of range fifteen
(5) west:
Which mortgage was duly assigned on the
I'D day of February, 1885, together with the
notes thereby secured, to o. W. Shaw. and said
assignment duly recorded in said Registry OF
Deeds ON the Sd day of March, 1885, in Book
of mortgages. page 59l, and on which mort
gage there are due at date hereof tive hun
dred and fOrty-twO and 4O-l0O ($542 4O-lOO) dol
lars, and no proceedings at law having been
instituted to recover any part thereof:
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given, that
by virtue of the power of sale in said mortgage
contained and Herewith recorded, and pursu-
ant to statute, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale of said mortgaged premises, lat
public auction, in front of the Court House, in
Austin in said county, on the 23d day of April,
18S5,at 10 O'Clock am. to satisfy the sum herein
| claimed due, together with all the costs and
| charges Of foreclosure.
| o. W. SHAW, Assignee.
Dated March 10th, 1885. mchll-7t
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
REPORT OF
CityRecorder
OF AUSTIN, MIMI,
For the Year ending March 1, 1885.

OFFICE OF CITY RECORDER,)
AUSTIN, MIMI, March q, 1885. {
To the Hon. the Mdvor and Aldermen Of the Citv
Of Austin, IN Council assembled:
herewith submit summary OF the a6aire
OF this Office for the fiscal year ending Febru.
AIRY g, 1885. ROBERT GRIFFITH,
City Recorder.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER, IS. In Probate Court.
Special Term. March 9Th 1RR5 . : = 10

CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER, IS. In Probate Court
Special Term, March 4th, 1885. - g. -e- +
In the matter of the estate of Orlando Meads,
deceased:
Whereas. an instrument in writing, purport.
ing TO be the last will and testament Of Or
landO Meads, deceased. late of Albany county,
State of New York, has been delivered to this
Court;
And Whereas, D. B. johnson, Jr., Attorney
for the executors of said estate, has filed there
with his petition, representing among other
things that SAID Orlando Meads, died in said
Albany County, testate, and that said petit
| toner is the attorney of the executors named
| in said last will and testament, and praying
that the said instrument may be admitted to
| probate in Mower County, MINI.
| 1t is ordered, that the proofs of said instru-
ment, and the said petition, be heard before
| this Court, at the Probate Office in said Coun-
| ty, on the sixth day of April, A. ID. 1885, at 10
| O'Clock in the forenoon, when all concerned
may appear and contest the probate of said
| instrument;
And it is further ordered, that public notice
OF the time and place of said hearing be
| given to all persons interested, by publication
OF these orders for three weeks successfully
previous to said day of hearing, in the
MOWER COUNTY TRANSCRIPT, q weekly news
paper. prll ted and published at Austin, in said
County.
By the Court, ORMANZO ALLEN,
| mchll-4t Judge of Probate.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
SALE.

Default having been made in the payment
OF the sum OF one thousand six and g. loo dol
lars: Loo: 81 which is claimed to be due ut
~ FSp
Set3er and Augusta Setter his wife, mort
S ss t. Alice g; Barnard %ortgsgee, dated
ass 81 81 a
sofa. ON the nth day of April. 1852, At II
O'clock m, In book OF mortgages, on page
zH. and no action or proceeding having been
instituted, At law or Otherwise, to recover the
debt secured BY said mortgage. or any part
Now therefore, notice is hereby rivep. that
BY virtue of power Of sale contained IN
said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute II
such case made and provided. the said mort
premises therein described. viz:
Situate In the county of Mower and state Of
Minnesota. the east half Of the southwest
quarter OF Section one .township one hundred
and four, north. range eighteen west.
Which sale win be made ct the front door
Of tie eos.t +; IN TIE city Of A:s.t.. IN
county, On friday, the first d.y Of Nay. Ssss,
at one O'clock p: m: to satisfy the amount
which shall then be due on said uno.t9aGe, In
Guiding the taxes Aforesaid, and Fifty dollars
Attorneys fees - stipulated therein in case
OF foreclosure, and the disbursements ~
D'eo ALICE &: g. 81 BARNARD, xorts.eee.
SAwIER AND SAw1ER, Attorneys-o Of Mort
gagee, Owatonna. MINI. mchl8!7t
I WILL PAY >2.5o PER DAY
To al who work for me 1t home. To many can af-
ford to pay more.
~ Steady Kmp.o5ment Light, Pleasant Work.
Send postal card 70 ". ". RIDOUT, Louisville, Ky.
ADVERTISERS
sy.sa % Geo: 2; Re.xeu Z &c: ,ospsuee
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NPECIAL MEETING
OF the Board of County Commissioners will
be held at the Auditors Office. Austin. Mower
Co., Minnesota, commencing March 2oth, 1886.
Dated this 10Th day of March. A. D.. 1886.
OSCAR AYERS,
HI. C. ANDERSON,
JOHN GILLIGAN.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18

NJ nurDV Make 50 to $50 Per month selling
lGbOU6nO cur standard Books and Bibles.
steady work for ss<ing and sumz.er. Addre8, J. G..
1cCuRDY + CO., Chieago. ~a- - : 81,
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18
REPORT OF
City Treasurer
OF AUSTIN, MIMI,
For the Year Ending March l, 1886

CITY OF AUSTIN,
In account with ]. H. PATTERSON.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-03-18

House 1Or Organization.
Farmers in council in McClelland block.
II. Jas. Guy takes possession of the
Davidson House.
St. Patrick's day celebrated in Austin
with great zeal. Large procession and
refreshments served in McClelland block.
10. The new court -house dedicated by
the formal opening of the first court
session within its walls. Judge J. Q.
Farmer made an address of dedication in
his charge to the grand Jury.
10. Mrs. G. W. Hall resigns her position
as assistant principal in the public school,
49, Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Ober celebrate
their china wedding.
81. Marcia A. French died at the home
of her uncle, NJ. w. Carter, in Chicago.
o. The farmers of the Alliance discuss
fruit culture.
"a. Arrest of Thomas Ward, profess
sional shop-liftcr, by Chief of Police
Riley.
IS. Sixteenth birthday of the TRAN
SCRIPT.
Is. Death of Willie, son of A. A. Har-
wood, at Washington, D. G.
%. The Farmers Alliance discuss the
idea of starch factory.
The Mower County Agricultural Society
cleo; permanent officers.
81. New fire engine tested.
High water. Damage to bridges in the
vicinity of Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lightly, ST., of Oak.
land, celebrate their golden wedding.
Death of Clarence s. Peck. formerly OF
Austin, at Zumbrota.
APRIL.
3-5. Special meeting of County Com
missioners.
s. Phil Short breaks his leg.
Defamation ~ E1lo u,,r% <oochor nj
Sd grade. Mrs. Edwin Brownsill appoint.
ed to fill vacancy.
!. Election Of officers of st. Bernard
Commandery No. 10. 4. T.
8. Spring term of school began. Nellie
NJ. Rolfe, assistant principal.
BENZ. Mason sold his residence to
JAS R. Webb. for S., 100.
1919. The Andrews Opera Troupe give
entertainments in Austin.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18

Do they give, and saves or is their
profession q lie? Liquor has not
made all Of these, nor half nor a
hundredth part. Such as you are,
would they have been-and as are
they, 80 would have been you,
had the conditions been reversed,
which determine the finale.
And yet you would improve on
Gods laws-shine brighter than the
sun-be more perfect than Heaven!
Worms, assuming to be Angels
grossness, Accusing dirt. Let him
without sin cast the first stone.
OMEGA.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
First publication Oct. %. 1885
Summons.

SEku1sOuSs
TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. tss.
Fourth Judicial District.
In the District Court in and for Union County.
Cynthia 7. Marsh.
vs..
Frank NJ. Marsh.
Tie Territory Of Dakota Sends Greeting:
To Frank NJ. Marsh. the above named defendant
loa are hereby summoned and required to an
| swcr the complaint In this action. which WAS
| filed on the 18th day OF october. A.. L. 1SS5.tn the
| Office Of the clerk Of the District Court within
and for the equity Of Union. Territory OF nako
to. IA the Court House in the city Of Elk Point
| County of Union. y. r.. and to serve "a copy o
your answer on the subscribed 1T his office oi
Main street IN the city of Elk Point. Union Coun,
~. Dakota Territory. within thirty days aste
the service Of this summons. exclusive OF TIL
day ef service. III yGn fail to answer the co,l
y,aint within that time. the plai1tali VIII appf
to the Court for the relief demanded IN the CON
plaint. 80
Dated II Elk Point. D.. T., this 18th day OF OK
tobrr. A. y, 1886. A. u. KELLER.
Plaintiffs Attorney
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
THE WEEKLY INTER OCEAN One Year
AMI Rock

To find the price OF the EMI-WEEkLY with
any OF the combinations, add S1.5O to the cOinbi-
nation price for the WEEKLY.
The INTER OCEAN has subscribers in every
State and Territory n the Union. 1t paid post
age on circulation In 1854 TO the amount Of s25,-
A2i. OF.
There is q continuous issue Of the Daily and
Sunday editions Of the INTER OCEAN every
day OF 1.-THE year. The price of the DAILY IN
TER OCEAN, exclusive of the Sunday edition.
is $40 per year. postage prepaid. Inclusive Of
the Sunday edition 1t is Si2. The SUNDAY IN
TER OCEAN alone Is So.
sample copies Of any edition sent Oh applica-
ton.
Remittances may he made at our risk. either
by draft. express. post-ofice order, or registered
letter. Money sent in any other way is at the
risk of the person sending it. Address
THE INTER OCEAN,
IS Madison St., Chicago.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
First publication Oct. g, II
SHERIFF'S SALE.

ApNN
Notice Is hereby given that BY virtue OF an ex-
ecution issued out of the District Court of Union
county, Dakota territory. dated Oct. Fl, 1885. up
on a Judgment rendered IN ssid court wherein
the sycamore Marsh Harvester Mfg Co. Is
plaintiff and +. NJ. Taute is defendant against
said defendant and in favor of said plaintiff for
the sum Of Five Hundred Sixty-eigbt and 9j-l00
dollars rendered on the 9th day of August, A.
D.. 1852. signed by the clerk and sealed with the
seal Of said court and to me directed. l have
seized and levied upon the following described
real property with the appurtenances and i'm
p~rovements thereunto belonging or N anywise
appurtaining lying in Union County Dakota Ter
rftory towit:
The west half ~ Of fractional lot five t5l Of
fractional block thirty two (y2l of he original
townsite az the city OF Elk Point and the west
half ca OF fractional lot five 90 If fractional
block two g, Of WILSON'S addition bsaid city as
the real property belonging to said defendant on
and after the day when the said judgment was
docketed in the District Court Of said Union
County and by virtue Of said execution and levy
thereof will sell said real estate II the highest
bidder for cash at the front door OF the court
house in the city of Elk Point. Uiiol county. ID:
I. 1T the hour OF 2 O'Clock in thu afternoon OF
and on the LIST day of December. A.. ID. 1855. tor
the purpose of satisfying said judgment with IN
terest and a%ccrl!!ng costs.
/ ated this 9th day nj October. 4. u. 1887.
WAITER l. HINES.
Sheriff of Ukion county. OAK.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
First Publication NV. ~, 1895
Notice to CredIt0rg.

Estate OF Andrew Smith, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned. Hen
nv smith. the administrator OF the estate OF An
drew smith. deceased, to the creditors OF and
aiIpersous having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after the first pub
LEGATION OF this notice. to the said administrator
ut his residence in Sioux Valley township, III
the county of Union. D.. 7.
Dated at Elk Point, Nov. ~, 1856.
HENRY SMITH.
Administrator OF the Estate of Andrew
smith deceased.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
First publication Nov. II, 1885.

LAND OFFICE Al YANKTON, DAKOTA,
Nov, 4th, 1855
Notice Is hereby give that the following nam
ed settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof VIII be made before the Judge of
the dist. court, In and for Union county, Oak, or
In his absence before. the clerk thereof at ELK
Point, Dak. on Monday, January 4th, 1885. viz:
Ingerd Anderson under d. S. No. 1905, for the
sWk seA-1S-g2-49
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land. viz: Thomas A. Thompson, Ole O..
Romanson, Andrew Anderson, Torgus johnson.
all OF Richland. Oak,
q. A. WKTTER. Register.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
AMONG ITS sPEClALTIES ARE
Stories b the Best American Authors

INCLu DING
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Frank X. stockton.
Chas. Egbert CraddOck, Sarah Orne Jewett,
Julian Hawthorne. 9. + l.atlirop,
j. I. Trowbridge, IL. IL. Boyesen,
And Others.
Illustrated letters by Jenny June; Letters to
A Mugwuinp, by the author OF the silva Letters
Letters from abroad by Theodore stanton, VIM.
4. Curtis, and others; WOiDan's Kingdom; Onl
Curiosity Shop; Curb-st0ne Crayons Soldier and
other anecdotes); Illustrated Biographies; Farm
and Home; General Literature.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
Cough.

Wells Health Renewer'' restores health and
yigor. cures dyspepsia, headache, nervousness
debility, 81.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18
FIRST publication Nov, II, 1885.

I4tIfU VIcV 1T tIHkt0H' TAN. 'VFt. y 'sF''
Notice Is hereby given that the f~ollovfing-nam-
make final proof in support Of his claim. ANA
that said proof viii be made before the judge of
the district court, of Union Co. Dak... or IN. his
absence. before the clerk thereof nj Elk Point,
OAK, on Monday, Jan. 18th. 1856. VIZ: Henry
+. Garherg under his y. $. No. 1872 for the ma
lot 2 swia G-gl ~.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation oi
said lard, viz: forster Hofsted. Livert Liyert'
son, Lars Erickson, John Erikson. all Of Eli
Point, Oak. &. A. WErTER. Register
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18

The price of THE WEEKLY INTER OCEAN
10 only 81 per year. postage prepaid.
TIE SEMI WEEKLY INTER OCEAN IS pub
lished every Monday aud Thursday. In addi-
ton to the ~featurrs mentioned above. this edi-
ton every Monday contains the sermons OF Pro
lessor Swing and other leading diyines. The
price OF the Semi Weekly Inter Ocean is $3.50 IA
year, postage prepaid.
THE INTER OCEAN offers a number OF pre-
MUM combinations. which we believe to be the
best ever offered by q newspaper. Below we
give a sample OF them:
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1885-11-18

Col. Pat Donan in New York
Telegram: How are things in Da-
kota3 Mixed, sir badly mixed.
Material grandsaur and poll tical
OF
domain,reeource, progress and posi-.
billy ignored and almost outlawed
~ governmental high-muck-a-
mucks. An empire 30,O0O,OW acres
larger than all Of Great Britain with
infinite riches Of soil, climate and
mineral, with nearly 10000 people
and growing ~ no region on Gods
earth ever grew before, denied equal
~ ID the union with such pitiful
little thrse-peach-orchard states as
DalAware and such infinitesimal fly
specks-on-the-map ~ Rhode Is
lend-held in territorial vassalage,
hardly . respectable AZ the condi-
ton 81 lot OF Kickapoo bucks on a
reservation. Dakota has more po-
pnlatiOn than New Hampshire and
nearly a. lnuch a. two vermonts,
Two Floridias, two Colorador, two
Orerons, three Delewares, three
Rhode islands, or eight Nevadas.
She produced last year more wheat
than thirty-three Of the states. She
has more miles Of railroad than fit,
Is CD 81 the states, more daily papers
than any two Of the southern states
49, ~-~a.A~- Tn~ne-ap1 mora than