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In 1896, the cover of Ben Harney's song " You've Been a Good Old Wagon but You Done Broke Down ", originally published in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895 by the Greenup Music Company, stated that Harney was the " Original Introducer to the Stage of the Now Popular ' Rag Time ' in Ethiopian Song.

Harney and on
Harney County was carved out of the southern two-thirds of Grant County on February 25, 1889.
Facilitated on the national level by the Carey act of 1894, arid land in Harney County was donated to the state for irrigation and settlement, but all water development efforts failed.
The remaining population of Harney County is dispersed throughout the countryside, mostly dwelling on large ranches.
Geneva is on Route 46 between Lake Harney and Lake Jesup.
His trial on these charges was postponed indefinitely after the judge in the case found that he would not be able to get a fair trial following prejudicial comments by the then PD leader and Tánaiste Mary Harney.
Known as the " Harney Mansion ", this historic home stands on South Mansion Street, and is owned by the Harney Mansion Foundation, a private organization which is seeking funds for the restoration of the structure.
Mary Harney, on becoming health minister said " I don't get my politics from any ideology, I get it from my experience and common sense ".
Yet Harney was a controversial minister who has attempted to extend private influence in the health service and McDowell's campaign in the general election was particularly notable for the strong attacks he made on Irish left-wing parties.
Ben Harney )-John Terrell on Berliner Records
* " You've Been A Good Old Wagon " ( Harney )-Len Spencer on Columbia Records & Berliner Records
Ben Harney )-Marguerite Newton on Edison Records-Len Spencer with Vess L. Ossman on Columbia Records
The memorial is carved on the northwest margin of the Harney Peak granite batholith in the Black Hills of South Dakota, so the geologic formations of the heart of the Black Hills region are also evident at Mount Rushmore.
Harney toured widely on the Vaudeville circuits in the USA, as well as tours of theaters in Europe and Asia, Australasia and the South Pacific.
Time wrote that " the first man to write ragtime down on paper was a slick-haired Kentuckian, Ben Harney.
* The Wagon, recorded by Ben Harney on a phonograph cylinder, U. S. Library of Congress
While Harney was neglected by commercial recording studios during his lifetime, in 1925 a folklorist, Robert Winslow Gordon, recorded Harney singing an example of an early ragtime or rag-blues song, " The Wagon ", on a dictaphone phonograph cylinder, and this recording has survived.
Harney went on to become a founder-member of the Progressive Democrats with Desmond O ' Malley and Bobby Molloy in December 1985.
In July 2006, Ireland on Sunday reported that Mary Harney's mother, Mrs Sarah Harney, jumped a queue of two emergency cases to receive hip surgery at The Adelaide and Meath Hospital in Tallaght.
Harney rejected criticisms from Fine Gael during the same month that there had been a 25 % increase in people waiting on trolleys in regional hospitals during the past two years ; she claimed Health Service Executive statistics showed otherwise.
Letters containing death threats and shotgun cartridges, from a group calling itself the Irish Citizens Defence Force, were mailed to Harney, Micheál Martin, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and to officials at two prominent Dublin fertility clinics on 29 February 2008.
On 28 November 2008, Harney defended her use of expenses while on a FÁS trip to the US, saying that she was " not on holiday ", had not used public taxes for her own personal grooming, said the use of the government jet for the trip was made by the Taoiseach, and had followed advice in claiming her expenses.

Harney and recording
A recording of Harney singing " The Wagon " ( see below ), although recorded many years later, in 1925, fits early accounts of Harney's, then, very remarkable vocal style and suggests that Harney was singing very authentic sounding blues back in the 1890s.

Harney and is
* June 26 – Bertie Ahern is appointed as the 10th Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland and Mary Harney is appointed as the 16th, and first female, Tánaiste, after their parties, Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats respectively, win the 1997 General Election.
The Harney Basin of Oregon is an example of arid climate in the Pacific Northwest.
Harney Peak, South Dakota's highest mountain, is located in the county.
Harney County is a county located in the U. S. state of Oregon.
Established in 1889, the county is named in honor of William S. Harney, a military officer of the period, who was involved in the Pig War and popular in the Pacific Northwest.
Harney County is Oregon's largest county in area.
Harney is the largest county in Oregon and the ninth largest county in the United States ( excluding boroughs and census areas in Alaska ).
To its southeast is the Alvord Desert, the driest place in Oregon, and to the north lies Harney Basin, which contains Malheur Lake and Harney Lake.
Crane is the only other localised population center, with less than 7 % of the population of Harney County.
This is what Harney did in a widely reported challenge against Lord Palmerston in Tiverton, Devon in 1847.
Burns is a city in and the county seat of Harney County, Oregon, United States.
Hines is a city in Harney County, Oregon, United States.
Just beyond this is another at-grade interchange, Strathmore and Harney roads.
The tallest mountain in the region is Harney Peak ().
Very coarse grained pegmatite is associated with the granite of Harney Peak.
Ben Harney is generally said to have been born in Louisville, Kentucky.

Harney and first
The first ranger was the legendary central Australian figure, Bill Harney .."
The first ranger was Bill Harney, a well-recognised central Australian figure.
Harney was the first woman to lead any of the major Irish political parties.
His grandfather was John Hopkins Harney, the first mathematics professor at Indiana University and author of the first algebra textbook ever published in the United States.
In 1897 Harney published his book Ben Harney's Rag Time Instructor, the first description of how to rag: how to improvise rag time music by syncopating unsyncopated popular tunes.
In 1979, Harney had her first electoral success when she was elected to Dublin County Council.
Harney was appointed the first female Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.
Following the 2002 general election Harney led the Progressive Democrats, who had doubled their seats from four to eight, back into coalition with Fianna Fáil, the first time a government had been re-elected since 1969.
In her first interview since leaving office, Harney said she joined the board of two Irish ' high-potential ' start-ups, Cara Health and Ward Biotech.
The first principal was W. H. Harney.
As the result of two earlier encounters with Seminoles, the first a battle in which Chief Arpeika eluded capture, and a second in which Harney escaped in only his shirt and drawers from an early morning attack ( the Harney Massacre ) on his camp led by Chief Chakaika, Harney instituted an intensive training program in swamp and jungle warfare for his men.
The first two lots of the new town were sold to Lt. Col. Harney for a total of US $ 1, 000.
The first panel featured Minister for Health Mary Harney, Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny, Labour spokesman on justice Pat Rabbitte, tax lawyer Suzanne Kelly, and Senator David Norris.
Three years later, in 1908, the museum acquired its first original piece of art, " Afternoon Sky, Harney Desert " by American impressionist painter Childe Hassam, who frequented Malheur and Harney counties in Eastern Oregon with his friend, C. E. S.
As the surveyor for the Newton-Jenney Party, McGillycuddy was the first known person to climb Harney Peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

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