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Domestic News
April 6, 1900
The Iola Register
Iola, Allen County, Kansas
What is this article about?
Local report from Tony Point on March 26: common prairie fires, farming activities including sowing oats and husking corn, barn construction, mild community sickness improving, and favorable weather for agricultural work.
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TONY POINT.
J. L. Lanons, correspondent.
March 26--Prairie fires of evenings are all the go in our vicinity.
Herbert Johnson has sowed about twenty-five acres of oats.
Henry Thurman's barn is making its appearance.
Some of our neighbors are just finishing husking corn while others are talking of planting corn.
There has been considerable sickness in our community but not very dangerous and all are getting better.
This is nice weather for farmers to get their oats in and work of all kind is going on lively.
J. L. Lanons, correspondent.
March 26--Prairie fires of evenings are all the go in our vicinity.
Herbert Johnson has sowed about twenty-five acres of oats.
Henry Thurman's barn is making its appearance.
Some of our neighbors are just finishing husking corn while others are talking of planting corn.
There has been considerable sickness in our community but not very dangerous and all are getting better.
This is nice weather for farmers to get their oats in and work of all kind is going on lively.
What sub-type of article is it?
Agriculture
Weather
Disease Or Epidemic
What keywords are associated?
Prairie Fires
Oats Sowing
Corn Husking
Barn Construction
Community Sickness
Farming Weather
What entities or persons were involved?
J. L. Lanons
Herbert Johnson
Henry Thurman
Where did it happen?
Tony Point
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Tony Point
Event Date
March 26
Key Persons
J. L. Lanons
Herbert Johnson
Henry Thurman
Outcome
considerable sickness in community but not very dangerous and all are getting better
Event Details
Prairie fires common in evenings; Herbert Johnson sowed twenty-five acres of oats; Henry Thurman's barn under construction; neighbors finishing husking corn and planning to plant corn; nice weather for farmers to sow oats and conduct work lively