The Red Cloud chief., 1897-01-15

s"'0 oNPetscs Iho treiSnt cnhrkes
announcer 70 tse.svos, divided into two
,1ms' one oenominated transportation
oe,ng IN the sum OF $40, isi.67. and the
o.ner designated 'in-freight' being In
me sun OF soes''So' enving the sum OF
sn'aVs." 10 represent the other expenses
%. .ne reheI commission IN carrying on
.his WORK from It's inception untu It's
oioSe.
NrhNAsNA CONTRIBUTIONS
perhaps proper 10 remark In TINS
oon.eo''on' ehu IL ~ n source OF graft
n n'ur 20 Hyseli, as nave no doubt "
w" W W hl otners VINO examine INTO
.no ne'al.s Oh tnis WORK mat our own
p.Vpio WIN were nois fortunately STU
asou .nan lnc'r pretnren contributed most
senerVus,y 10 this WORK OF Keller and did
sm"s " snare IN aiioViatins want ana
u's.less among thelr Fellow citizens' with
= seheros,,y u~nepuaileo' inc people OF
oNe,s sec,on OF our country vwd with
.aon o.neI IN oo'hs everything necessary
W p,oNen, w"nt ano sunerlng' IL Is 10
90 sincerely hoped mat no such calamity
~ "e"in rouuce our people 70 the ne
.ees,'y y ashins or RECEIVING ala from
.nsr more fortunate ieiiow countrymen;
nor = mere occasion TO believe that un-
eo. y '"nuenee Oh me ordinary laws OF
na'u'o tney VIII ever again
vs.ou upon 70 no SO
Hpp,eo'au"s ,he magmncent gen
oss Va y ,enow countrymen, uis,
p.ayeu w WIS Instance Nepiaska VIII
ss.r s'anu reaoy 10 eAtehu a heiping hahd
y ~ uniortuna.e anu suHering Oh man
ANU nyot n may s Ds ,ouho'
NJ nIeoolii hsSoN
..ne oron,h mas NOT oeen without Its
sessuhS wnlon VIII uodouess "dd much
W '"' n'fsteria' welfare anu permanent
psosper,.y OF our peopic; IN no state In
Sroo,nltanow OF rho mo,s,,rn ,s =" as,nr0
mined with greater accuracy. In anv nor
ton OF Nebraska. n study of the Climatic
conditions will disclose with reasonable
certainty the average amount of ~rai,vfoll
during the crop growang sen son. thus
enabling the people to determine in what
norton OF the stnte tbcy NAV safo,v on
gage In agricultural pursuits. RELYING upon
the natural rainfall to cause tho crop,
to grow to maturity and rir,en in per-
fecttcn. In the extreme western MR. ION
OF the state, experience has DEMONSTRATED
that agriculture cannot be safely carried
on with reliance upon the natural rain
fall for n sufncienry of moisture 70 sue-
cesstully grow and mature the crops.
This condition has been made more an
parent by the disastrous season Of 1874
and the rs1pi. have romp,ly turned their
attention to Irrigation. which has been
developed with great rapidNy and which
has replaced purtial failure OF crops with
ltS attending disappointment. want and
sun sr!ng, with bountsous crops which can
bs relied upon with certainty AS regularly
ss the seasons follow each other. The
nor-lrrlgade portions of the country
within this territory being exceedingly
we'll adapted to the raising OF stock, the
| western Part of Nebraska Is thereby made
one OF the most inviting felds for intend
ing settlers OF any part of the great west.
-
I.r,1ct,or
n II go ep' Or .uon LII !. o. IN, ,ne
s.a.e ooa,u ~ hI,xs,on VII lounu
m'Sn nI.e'os.ns anu us'ius
- wy Lyme W uMs ,sInt
uus"Vp.e T ..nm p,".. 49, a.
umy. ~ wU,n Se,"
,h.. ~. nnn 80 60 800 ..,SSnt, .,
a., ~ ~ Ia r.oon s,us 80 hana,
~ un ra. So. w a., n, .n',
W.. nos.,nnn,sv Nr,ii,on. - go,
as Nunu..l. y.nn Iii hroma 49,,
tho favorable influences Of irrls.tion and
Hs'o W p'ouu N ~ - 0.op,
s.a .e.a 'sno 80 ~ .",n,
ems.pa Ss.~ 81. ras,S, h U ,oon Ell,
suppsy ro.o oo Tin oO .I.S
cS.uu h.ns,ms. S"..I
uvusnl nSv ns.nn W. ~ ~. ~sst"S =.
opm Su ~. ,rc,,"tion =,
Srea,su ~nmnuaIy w @ p~.Un v.
| -l~.A. A~A ~~1on&~u 80 HhA lNt.At lAo - .
p.en.y .nu pIoSyuuy "
VI u's NyrIv CnN ~
A..
IL VIII nS seon .Iosn u,c : IA 'ne
omco VI inc - D@" y,
csnaIs tna. tnelI Nv oeen oo.ip.eu -
o,If" mlies o. canA4s sno ma ~ .mn~. : ~
proves OF cons.ruoooh t,osO.o n,ue., maN
ing q totaA mIiesSo ~ tne prosent t."'o OF
cAnels compiets1 sno ~ proocss Q, con.
structson OF s;s%S. ING ssS"Ieo SoS,
WIN exceea *cvu.W". ot wn,o" Uver MAJ,
nay sireaay neen :AIoncS1, tMs WI
Drin1 uhoer Irrlkcuon i.sv''svo ucses =,
lsna, increaslne the xe!ue o. INC TN
nearly sio'vv,oN An s1o'Uson 70 WE uneIc
are appsiosuone On me TOT o~n.edhrsSteu
canals OF q total mileage OF I'VE, tnsse
STATISTICS can nut impress you WIN the
Importance OF Ewing 10 TINS suDJect such
further considerAuoh W. nay % no.ee-
eary 70 correct any lmperiections c..st-
inS IN the present IAw' 1nu on provt11rs
Tor . ntinuatio o. tho Work % aus
picsousiy oegun.
itNIdAIioN LAVE l..
Tne hrst general law upon the ouDyect
OF irrigation was enacted IN lsss. This
Jaw WIS founo entireiy ihadequate Tor
THE proper 0SvelOpmont OF the lTTIRutfOn