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... river above Omaha , and in the Territory of Nebraska ; and Thompson was sure and my relative was sure , that if we would only go there in the spring we would in a short space of time become very wealthy , and in the course of a few ...
... river above Omaha , and in the Territory of Nebraska ; and Thompson was sure and my relative was sure , that if we would only go there in the spring we would in a short space of time become very wealthy , and in the course of a few ...
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... river , so utterly unlike any waters we had ever seen ; who of eastern birth will ever forget their first sight of the Missouri River ? It was years after before I read Mark Twain's description of a pilot's life , but the very same ...
... river , so utterly unlike any waters we had ever seen ; who of eastern birth will ever forget their first sight of the Missouri River ? It was years after before I read Mark Twain's description of a pilot's life , but the very same ...
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Nebraska State Historical Society. The river was high , for that was the spring after the great snow ; we could not run all night , and often tied up to a cottonwood tree , apparently in the middle of the river , or again on some ...
Nebraska State Historical Society. The river was high , for that was the spring after the great snow ; we could not run all night , and often tied up to a cottonwood tree , apparently in the middle of the river , or again on some ...
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... river is now , with two cottonwood shanties , saloons , and a scrubby old cottonwood tree , One shanty had a sign , " The Last Chance , " that meant till you got to Sioux City , and was the first time I had ever seen that sign . The two ...
... river is now , with two cottonwood shanties , saloons , and a scrubby old cottonwood tree , One shanty had a sign , " The Last Chance , " that meant till you got to Sioux City , and was the first time I had ever seen that sign . The two ...
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... river banks on our backs and set it up for the only woman in the crowd , and how we lived on a barrel of eggs , and of potatoes , that some member had thoughtfully bought from the boat , after seeing the " town- site , " until another ...
... river banks on our backs and set it up for the only woman in the crowd , and how we lived on a barrel of eggs , and of potatoes , that some member had thoughtfully bought from the boat , after seeing the " town- site , " until another ...
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Σελίδα 230 - VII. AMENDMENTS.—This Constitution may be amended at any annual meeting by a two-thirds vote of those present; Provided, That the proposed amendment shall
Σελίδα 202 - climes—things within the remembrance and reach of most of us ! All this, the memory and the feel of it, are in Trilby's voice as she warbles that long, smooth, lilting, dancing laugh, that wondrous song without words ; and those who hear, feel all, and remember it with her. It is irresistible; it forces itself on you; no
Σελίδα 100 - legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to
Σελίδα 134 - tired. The night came upon us, we stopped at a place, and we called upon the Messiah to help us because we were tired of the long journey. We went to sleep and in the morning we found ourselves at a great distance
Σελίδα 134 - use the paints and grass I give you. In the spring when the green grass comes, your people, who have gone before you, will come back, and you shall see your friends then, for you have come to my call.
Σελίδα 75 - of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contractingdebts and loaning their credit so as to prevent the abuse of such power.
Σελίδα 75 - the legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages by general laws
Σελίδα 206 - The rules were suspended and the Secretary was instructed to cast the unanimous ballot of the Society for the persons
Σελίδα 105 - Every human being of sufficient capacity to understand the obligation of an oath, is a competent witness in all cases both civil and criminal, except as
Σελίδα 198 - each share subscribed or then held shall entitle the holder thereof to one vote, which may be given in person or by proxy.