State Reform School, 1894 Report
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* wagon shed | * wagon shed | ||
* privies | * privies | ||
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+ | The boys have just completed a large root cellar, eighteen by fiftyone | ||
+ | feet with a fourteen foot ell; the walls are of stone and the work has | ||
+ | been highly complimented by good mechanics. | ||
+ | The road leading from the buildings to the public road has been excavated | ||
+ | one foot and filled with gravel, requiring about one thousand | ||
+ | loads; this had to be hauled from Tongue River, a distance of one and | ||
+ | three-fourth miles, but the benefit we are deriving from our good road is | ||
+ | paying for the hard work. | ||
A water right has been purchased for the forty acres of land; water | A water right has been purchased for the forty acres of land; water | ||
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Their shirts are of "Hamilton stripe" cheviot. Underclothes are made | Their shirts are of "Hamilton stripe" cheviot. Underclothes are made | ||
for all. | for all. | ||
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==Laundry== | ==Laundry== |