Past and Present of Adams County, Nebraska, Volume 1

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S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1916 - Adams County (Neb.)
 

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Page 326 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such, as required by the naturalization laws...
Page 151 - The supreme court shall consist of a chief justice and two associate justices any two of whom shall constitute a quorum...
Page 151 - SECTION 1. The judicial power of this State shall be vested in a supreme court, district courts, probate courts, justices of the peace, and such other courts, inferior to the supreme court, as may be provided by law ; and all courts of record shall have a seal to be used in the authentication of all process.
Page 7 - England, and commenced the settlement of what was afterwards to be Virginia ; twenty-three years before Shakespeare was born ; when Queen Elizabeth was a little girl, and Charles the Fifth sat upon the united throne of Germany and Spain, Nebraska was discovered ; the peculiarities of her soil and climate noted, her fruits and productions described, and her inhabitants and animals depicted
Page 101 - ... heat, and mill supplies. The cost of materials, however, does not include unused materials and supplies bought either for speculation or for use during a subsequent period. The...
Page 26 - CLUB" is a legally organized corporation, under the laws of this State. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereto set my hand, and cause to be affixed the great Seal of State.
Page 326 - ... poor man, by frugality and industry can, in any part of our country, acquire- a competence for himself and his family, and in doing this he feels that he eats the bread of independence. He desires no charity, either from the Government or from his neighbors. This bill, which proposes to give him land at an almost nominal price, out of the property of the Government, will go far to demoralize the people, and repress this noble spirit of independence.
Page 53 - The above entitled cause coming on regularly for hearing on the stipulation of the parties and the court being fully advised in the premises, it is ordered that the said cause be and the same is hereby dismissed.
Page 101 - The average per establishment was approximately $1,612,000 in 1909 and $1,786,000 in 1904. The value of products represents the product as actually turned out by the factories during the census year and does not necessarily have any relation to the amount of sales for that year.
Page 298 - Any woman may be eligible for membership who is of the age of eighteen years, and who is descended from a man or woman who, with unfailing loyalty, rendered material aid to the cause of Independence ; from a recognized patriot, a soldier or sailor or a civil officer, in one of the several Colonies or States, or of the United Colonies or States ; provided, that the applicant be acceptable to the Society.

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