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A Varied List of Summer Tours
Qlaclc Tho clinnx of the ru?Ro 1 grandeur of the Rocltlos, an Ideal vncatlon
linul.
Ycltowstono The land of peyscrs, painted canyon, forests and waterfalls,
via tho Cody Wuy In nutomohlles, tho pconlc adventure of the Summer!
Estos Park Colorado's most beautiful vacation land, by automobile from
Lovolatid or Lyons. Burlington service offers both routes.
Tito Black Hills Picturesque and cool; tho land of scented pines and
modlulual.wHtors, cool nights, trout streams and automobiles.
The Big Horns TUc Western Adirondacks; locality of quaint mountain
rauche.
The Absarokas Reached via Cody Scenic Road to Yellowstone. Big Ramo
country and locality of splendid tourist ranches. Send for publlctlons,
"Glaclor", "Yellowstone", "Estos", "Sconio Colorado", "Ranch Life in
the Bufllalo Hill Country", "Dude Ranches, 1 Horn Mountain!,", "The
Mack Hills". Lot us help you plan your vacation In any of these attract
Ivc localities.
IF YOU
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Red Cloud, Nebraska
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It will Pay You to Attend
j the Sunday Service of t
I The United Christian Church i
. 10:00 a.m. Sunday School, Mrs. C. J. Piatt Superintendent ?
j; 1 1:00 a. m. Sermon, Subject; Rejoice with Them that Rejoice l
$x 2:30 a. m. Mission Sunday School and Pleaching J
Jj 7:00 p. m. Christian Endeavor Service
8:00 p. m. Sermon, Subject; Prove All Things !fc
l Business Meeting at Close of Service 5
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Central College of Osteopathy.
729 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, Mo.
16th Year Opens Sept. 10 Full Four Year Course
Tuition same aa three year heretofore. Certificate Issued on com ;
pletlon of third year If desired, with the privilege of finishing
fourth year at any time without additional uost. 8tudents can
make clinic practice equal tultlou. Wrlto for particulars.
WE WILL APPRECIATE A SHARE OF YOTJR
COSL ORDERS
PLATT & FREES
The Prosperity of Our State
1 and This Community
depends directly upon tho progress
wo mako in manufacturing and farm
ing. I Moro than that, our great rcsponsl
bUity in tho world war, which is
(calling upon us to feed and clothe
fill the allied nations at homo and
n tho trenches, makcm progress a
necessity.
To assist tho atato and tho nation
jln their fight for efficiency, our
J6IAt Nobraaka Stflto .Fair. U jMia-
L. W. WAKELEY, General Passenger Agent
1001 Far nam Street, Omaha, Nebr
N. B. Bush, Ticket Agent. Red Cloud, Neb.
WANT A
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bettered
Horse Hearse
wing specimens ofaU"the loading
greeds and types of llvo stock, all
of tho latest models of farm machin
ery, exhibits or tho best fruits, vege
tables and grain grown in the state,
and striking displays of women's
and children's work to stimulate
none but tko most Bdontlflc produc
tlon methods.
So woll has this been done that
the Nebraska State Fair deserves the
groatost attendance it has evor ox
periencod. Therefore, It Is Homing lets than
evoryono's duty to ylslt the FaJr.
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Commissioners Proceedings
(Continued from pngo 1)
funds for Wobstur county as apportion
ed In said House Roll 723 to conslinct
tho following roads beginning nt the
North East corner of hoctlon 3, town
whip -I, ratigo 10, thence south on sec
tion line to tho southeast comer of
sultl boctlou 3 thence west on tho see
tlon line to a point about 100 rods west
of the northeast corner of suction 0,
mild township and rntiKo, thoucc south
100 rods (Uluo Hill), thence east 10)
rods to the section Hue, then south on
tho suction line to a point about 80 rods
Htiutli of tho uoilheast corner of boctlou
1, township 2, range 10 (Cowled), thonce
west to the west section lino of said
section 4, thence north 80 rods to the
northeast corner of suatlon 5, township
2, nintfc, 10, thence west on the section
Hue to tho northwest corner of section
I, township 2, range 11, thence south
on tho section line to the southeast
corner of sectiohi 33, township 2, range
II, (Red Cloud).
Beginning at tho southwest corner
of section 31, township 2, range 12,
thence east on the section line through
Inavale and Red Cloud also Amboy to
the northeast corner of section 1, town
ship 1, range 10, thence south on the
section line to the southwest cornor of
Huction G, township 1, tnnge 0, thence
east on the oeetlotl Hue about th)0 tods
with jog to tliu north 10 rods thence
about 80 iods east, theuco io rods
south to the south section Hue of said
Section 0, thence east on tho section
line to the south east corner of section
1, township 1, ramjc 0, (Unldo Rook )
For and in consideration of tiie
ouovo special roads being constructed
with Federal and Statu Funds, the
Hoard of County Commissioners of
Webster" county, Jieieby pledge the
good faith atld credit of the county of
Webster Nebraska to furnish all of
tli;! light of way on the above designat-
u 1 rnids free of cost to tho Federal
Government and State ot Nebraska to
provide funds for and to properly anil
contluously maintain the above speci
fied toads after the construction of
8!itu, as provided in the above men
tiuised acts We also pledge bald Conn
ty of Webster to construct and main
tain all bridges on the above specified
roads where the clear water way ex
ceeds 30 square feotaild within 3() days
after the above described roads have
been completed we agree to designate
same as County Roads us provided in
House Ro'll 21U passed by tho 1017 Leg
islature of Nebraska.
In witness whereof, I have heicunto
set my hand and nfllxeri the seal of the
County of Webster, Nebraska, this '28th
day of August 1017.
(Seal) 11. F. Perry, County Cletk
Floyd McCall was chosen by the
Board to act as Highway Commissioner
until the lirst regular meeting of the
Board in January 1018
A petition was presented and signed
by the Hoard to pave the street east of
the Court House.
On motion it was decided to allow
all bridge claims possible. The local
llnim to receive warrants for all thoir
claims up to April 1, 1017. The foreign
Hi ins to receive warrants forall claims
up Jo Jan. 1, 1017 except SH.GOO duo
the Omaha Structural Steel Bridge Co.,
f r 1010 bridges.
The Clerk was instructed to draw
warrants on the Bridgo Fund In pay
ment of the following olaims:
Itiidge Fund
H.J. Saunders 3 34 00
Omaha S S. Bridge Co 8111200 00
ChicaKo Lbr Co Rosemout .... 3Gl &5
R R.MuIllece 30 4 5
Lawrence Lbr Co...-? 331 "20
Vencil Zijlc G'2 00
Henry Custilug '20 00
Otiuo iM cents ". 11 00
Ueury Kuigge 28 00
M. F. Detour, .' 10 00
John Frey 8 SO
Adam Alber 3 00
Aug Lamptuau 44 40
Carl Fuusoh 23 50
R. S. ProudQt Lbr Co 1555 08
J. A. Norrls .. 22 00
JucU Barnes 32 00
John Kousack 21 00
B. J. Emerton 0 00
Win, Sawyer 78 00
Goo. Trine 25 CO
Lee Arnett Co 8G2 00
F, A. Good . 285 10
Malouo Gollatly Co 829 85
Chicago Lbr Co B. II 428 70
las. Sllvey 185 05
Bladen Lbr Co 724 08
l' latt Frees 405 20
The following clalm9 were allowed
on the General Fund and olork order
ed to draw warrants for same.
Omaha Printing Co....s 10 13
Nebr. Inst. F. Minded 80 00
Geo. Trine 1 80
Anna II, Spanoglo 41 00
CD. Robinson 101 OS
Martha J. Crozler 3 20
Alvino Reeves 3 20
Charles Guy 3 20
R. S. ProudQt Lbr Co 31 15
M. W. Welch Mfg Co 28 CO
Jas. Sllvey 21 15
Robt. Dauieroll Is 50
F. E, Maurer 3 00
Farmers Ind Phono Co 4 05
Joe Hewitt 170 25
Webster County Argus 51 00
Grant Shldler 18 00
Pope Bros 107 08
State Journal Co 12 GO
Grlce Drug Co....'. 84 05
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i i nii..i i ".rfctiViisfti
A) B. McArthur. ....,, ..,...,,. 20 25
L. E. Spenco ,, 10 60
Walter Smith 12 40
Malono Gollatly. 0o0 00
Frank Huffer ...S377G7
II. Ludlow 4 60
Remington Typewriter Co 50
R B Leggett Id 00
Geo H Overlng 228 87
Franklin Davis 4 00
Rotta McDowell, 18 00
Walter Fisher 3 00
Fruuk Howard 2 00
F E Maurer- ; 0 00
Dr II Cook 2 00
Robert Damerell , 24 00
U A Hcrrlck - 2 10
J F Duckworth 2
Geo Smelser r,
Mary A Sutton 2
Mrs Harvey Baker 2
Geo Fentress , 2
DrJEUrldel .' 4
W E Wallace 4
J L uaker 4 00
Hiimond fc Stephens Co 105 15
Chicago Lumber Co 11 35
Peerless Sup Co 12 00
O W Hummel 234 00
University Pub Col 37 CO
Mid Continental Co 0 25
Hammond & Stevens Co 1 78
John Lomkc 18 00
E J Solomau 2 25
Omaha Printing Co 0 08
U W Hutchison...., ',. 180 00
Jas Peterson 08 45
F O Turnurc & Sou 10 75
GeoO Holt 1 75
OC Teel 7 25
C H Vatighati 0 25
E MpBrido 2 00
J R Horn G 75
Phut ifc Frees Co
Grant Shldlor....
Malone-Oellatly ,
Roy Sattley
Malone-Gellatly
322 02
120 10
5S2 8(1
110 80
17 40
PhitUfc Frees 01 71
C I) Robinson? tax redem 33 10
Anne ItSpauugle 40 17
W S Parks 02 00
.1 P ICropp 10 CO
Ivlopp HartlettCo 33,i 51
State Journal Co 3S7 GO
Wm 11 Thomas 130 so
J FKuiggo 117 70
Floyd McCall 128 05
Jas llubatka . 142 30
Morroll Mfg Co 02 04
Dr Pack wood 1U 01)
It was moved by llubatka and sec
ended by Thomas that the hearing of
the petition of C G Pitney ,nud others
in regard to the location of a road in
township 2, range 10 be postponed un
til the next regular meeting, Septem
ber 25, 1917.
Board adjournei to September 2.'tht
INAVALE
Geo. Matlcln was quite sick Monday
but is better again.
The Burwell boys nre very much Im
proved at this writing.
Mrs. Nelle Hunter and' Miss Nesbllt
drove to Rlvertou Saturday.
Geo. Jovce and family of Alma spent
Sunday with his brother here.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Ralph Grossman ate
fie pi ond parents of u buby girl bom
Wednesday.
t
Will Topham and family and Mrs. C.
E Joyce and children autocd to River-tou-Tuesdny.
y
Quite a crowd attended the funeral
services of Uittle Norma Birch at Red
Cloud Tuesday.
Rev. bailey preached his farewell
sermon at the Christian church Sunday
as he will soon louve for Wymore.
Mr.s. L. W. Thompson and son went
to Rlverton Saturday night and, were
called home Sunday evening by the
sudden Illness of her father, U. H.
Uoldredge.
The f uueral services of Little Norma
Hirch were held at tho M. fi. church
Tuesday at 2 p. m. Rev. Murless de
livered the sermon and took for his
text, "Asleep in Jesus".
BLADEN
Ralph and Hojvard Spence were iu
Lincoln the first of ttie week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Coleman of Arlon,
Iowa, aro visiting at the J. A. Denton
homo this week.
Dale Laird of Lawrence suffered the
loss of a new Ford car Friday evening
when some party possessed himself of
the vehlole and forgot to return It
to the fair grounds where ho found it.
No clow has been found so far.
Tho Webster County Fair took place
h ire August 20, 21, 23 and 24 inclusive.
The rain on Tuesday the 21st caused u
hold-over of one day. The stock ex
hibit was excellent, a new 80 foot shed
being built to accomodato the animals,
Tho poultry department suffered a de
crease from other yearly oxhlblts as
did tho aarloultural department. Poor
crop conditions aro responsible for the
latter The school and fanny work de
partment were very well tilled. The
races were the main features of the
week, sonio soveuty horses being 011
the ground. Free acts by theDelmore
Trio and Ryan Brothers wore appre
ciated very much as were those of the
Lewis- Stock Co. Three ball games
were played, Wilcox vs Campbell, Wil
cox vs Uladon and Bladen vs Plalnvlow.
Music was furnished by the Plalnvlow
and Red Cloud hands.
Guy Barnes was In Bird City, Kan
sas the first of the week looking after
his land.
J, L. Uoebe went to Hastings today
to attend a churoh convention. t
$500 Reward!
For Identification of thief and recov
cry of i head of cattle, or 325 per head
for cattlo stolen from pasture near
Cowles, Nebr, Aug. lDth, 1017. Do?
criptlon: Silt in center of right ear,
half way down.
Address all Information to Rees
Thompson, owner, CowIhh, Nebraska,
or Frank Huffer. Shctilf, Red Cloud,
Nebraska.
The Final Payment
Tho fifth and uiiitl payment, of thirty
percontum, on Liberty' Loan Bonds
purchased on installments Is duo Aug
ust 30th. According to the oillci 1
statcmeut of terms and conditions of
tho sale of Liberty Loan Bonds issued
by Secretnry of Trpasuror McAdoo at
tho subscription to the bonds was in
vited the payments must bo made on
or before that date.
Whether the Liberty Bonds were
purchased from the Treasury or from
Federal Reserve Banks or throuch the
other banks or agencies It is Important
that this Installment bo paid promptly.
ReDorfoFtheConditlon
OK TIIK
Bank of Inavale
of Inavale Charter No. 705 In ihe State
of Nebraska at the close of business
Auftust 21,1917.
ItKMOURCES
Loans and Discounts S &,Ql,V21
Overdrafts . jauR
"ond 5,000.00
Hanking house, furniture A fixtures :t,ooo.00
Current oTpenscs, taxes and Inter
est paid '.N-j.fiO
Due from national and state
banks $ 86,1l8.rt
Currency 1,311.00
Uold coin 10.CO
Sliver, nickels and cents . :7.tu 8S,0(W.82
Ttal ... ' 5 1 I7.UUJ.4J
MAJItl.ITIKS
Capital stock paid In 10,000.00
Surplus fund ...., 1,000.00
UmlMiltd prolltH 0I7.M
Individual deposits subject
to check Illl,7y,7;
Demand certificates of de
posit 100.OO
Tlmecortlllcatcsofdcposlt 15,7Ji7J 13i.fiOJ.IT
Depositor's guaranty fund KIU.37
Total g 1 17,!W.I2
STATK OP N'KllIt ASICA, I u
County of Webster ("
1,0. It. McCrary Cashier of tho abovo nam
ed bank do hereby swear that tho atoe
statement Is a correct and true copy of tho
report mado to the State Hanking Hoard.
. It. McCllAUY,
Cashier.
Attest:
Charlie Hunter, Director.
(I. It. McCrary, Director.
Subscribed and sworn to beforo mo this 27
day of August 1017.
C. II. Hurgess
(Seal.) Notary 1'ubllc
Report of the Condition
OF THE
Webster County Bank
RED CLOID. NEBRASKA.
Charter No. 10I1), Incorporated In the State of
Nebraska, at tho closo of business August
'JI.1U17.
KKSOUKChS:
Loans and Discounts . 8118,419.33
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured... 182.80
furniture and Fixtures... ... l.&oo.OO
Other Heal Kstato 3,000 00
Current expenses and taxes paid 260 81
Duo from national and state
banks 8 C0,928.fiJ
Checks and Items ot exchange 181 ID
Currency 2,78fi.00
Gold coin n
Slhcr, nickels and cents
Total cash on hand...
700.00
48U.tX
71.H5.2T
Total
I.IAIIII.ITIKS
Capital stock paid In
Surplus fund
Undivided protlts ..
8 191,014.21
820,000.00
- 7.000.0Q
1,803.60
Individual deposits subject
to check 115,979.01
Demand certificates of do-
posits . 200.00 .
Tlmocertlllcatcs of deposit 43,333.41
Total Deposits . 109.017.9J
Depositors' guaranty fund .. 1,132.82
Total ( 194,014.21
STATB OF NKHltASKA, (.,
. County of Webster. f
I, S. It. Flohamck, cashier of tho abovo
named bank, do horeby swear that the abovo
statomont Is a correct and truo copy of tho
report mado to tho State Hanking Hoard.
S. It. FLOUANCE,
attest: Cashier.
C. J. Poi-K, Director.
a. It. Flouance, Director. ,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
29th day of August 1917.
(hkal.) o. C. TEEL,
Notary Public.
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legal Notice.
D. c. Kelley, first and true name unknown
Mrs. I). C. Kelley. his wife, flrst nnd trim
nanio unknown; Herbert A. Tabor: Mrs.
Herbert A. Tabor, wlf oof Herbert A. Tabor.
first and truo nanio unknown; Tim nn"
known holrs, devisees, legatees, personal re
presentatlves and other porsons Interested In
thocstatoof any or all of tho abovo nnmi.,1
defendants If deceased will tako notice that
on tno 13th day of August 1917, Charles F.
Wallln, plalntlfT herein. Hind bin n,.ntinn i,
tho District Court of Wobstcr county, Nebras
ka, agalnsreach and all'of tho abovo named
dofendants, and that on tho 13th day of Aug-
usi iui7, lion. 11, S. Dungan. Judgo ol said
court, mado an order for service of summons
on said defendants by publication in tho Ited
Cloud Chief; that tho object and prayer of
said petition aro to romovo cloud from and
luiciuuoin 1110 aoovo named plalntlfT of
tho following real estate, viz., Lots 8, 9 and 10
In Block 1 In dull I ford's Addition to tho city
of Ited Cloud, Nebraska, all In Bcctlon 3fl
Townships North, Itangoll west 0 P. M..ln
Wobstor county Nebraska, and for cqultsblo
relict.
You arp required to answer said petition on
or beforo tho 1 day of October 1917,
Dated August 14, 1917,
ClIAlU.KS I'. WALI.IN,
' , Ily Frank J. Munday
Ills Attorney. 9-13
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When the
Firemen. Appear
the insured man's first thought it one ol
thankfulness that he is to. How abou
your thoughts if a m'teman should ap
pear at your home?
The Day
Before the Fire
is the day to insure. As that day mi
be to-morrow (or all you can know or
do, it fellows that prudence would im
pel! you Io stop in our office to-day and
have ut issue you a policy,
O. C. TEEL
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