Dakota County Herald JOHN II. REAM, PUBLISHER Subscription Trice, $1.00 Fer Year. A weekly newspaper published at Dakota Uitr. Nebraska. Permission has been granted for the transmission of this paper through the mans as second-class matter. Telephone No. 43. OdIt a few Tears ago Thurston county asked the state to make snap tvropriation with which to pay off the vxinty's indebtedness, and now the oinrnnanl 1 nniintT seat removal IS asked for. Wonder who will be asked to pay for that. m -a Organized agriculture holds meet ings at Lincoln, January 10th to 20th, 1011. Agricultural, horticultural and live stock subjects will be discussed ch day. Ia the animal discussion, Taesday will be assigned to horses, Wednesday to swine and Thursday to cattle and a general soil discussion is et for Friday morning. This is the j.Tat farmer meeting of the year and very progressive farmer iu this com munity should be present. J Adam Bede, ex-congresnian from Minnesota, commenting on the present high cost of living, says: 'The present high prices, that have anBed the present political situation, re the very natural result of high liv ing. There are more automobile chauf feurs in this country now than there were soldiers in Sherman's army. The men who are acting as unnecessary servants might just as well be off fighting somewhere as to be cngnged in that. During a war we do a little Ustruction, but what dees the damnge is that we withdraw so many men from active work. . Well, luxurious Jiving does the same thing and has the same effect. It causes high prices. Naturally the fact that the production of gold is doubling every ten years or or so, also affects prices, but luxuries jire the most important cause. The liigh prices oamo at the time of the tariff revision, so every one decided that the tariff revision was the cause of it, and the party in power had to fliiffer. Some men thought they would merely hurt the leaders, but they suc ceeded in defeating the party." long as such an one keeps off the toes of men with red blood be may sail gaily along with a whole skin. But with the girl, bow different I Mothers gath er their own daughters to their skirts and hurry by ; matrons become sudden ly and intensely interested in the dis tance; aud young ladies who may little realize bow thin the ice under their own feet, are wont to sniff openly. Even young men shield their cowardice by speaking only in the dark. Imagine, if you can, the feelings of a human be ing, who. living among joy and kindli ness aod love, is denied every token of followship except as may come through the sordid channel of masculine pas sion. A jail sentence would be merci ful by comparison. Why is it then that women, the sympathetic side of the human family, are mtst relentless with their sisters? Where is the good accomplished? Is it to point a horri ble example ? If so, the plan has never had the desired effect. Ooleridge Dlade. Should the women of a town refue to notice the girl who has gone astray, and as they do, why is it? Men draw no such lines ot ostracism and a man may be anything from a shiftless dead beat to a seducer and murderer ol character, the lowest rung in bumau depravity, tnd still float along hale fellow well met with the men. And ven the women are liable to And this yellow whelp "so charming" and more particularly if he has the "coin." So This is the chief requisite for making Perfect Bake Day Foods, 1ML aMlfiKDT 1 Absolutely Pure The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar made from grapes No Alum No Lime Phosphate 8 1101119 wi l iiiui uoi at from our Exchanges Tender Times: Mrs Bert Miller whs down lioni oou.u oioux uity fWednesday. ronca Journal: Mrs F D Fales was at Sioux City yesterday. ... Will Konney of Hubbard visited in Pouca Sunday. Surgeaut Bluff Items in Sloan, la, Mar: Mr ii ml Mrs Martin Hawk, of Goodwin, Neb, attended the funeral of their little granddauehtor last Sat urday returning home Monday. Lyons Mirror E J Smith an attor ney of Homer was here Friday. Hit atiier, Joseph smith was one or toe artiest pioneer settlers of Nebraska, 'Onting with his father in Dakota (innty, Mav 10, 18G0, where they ope rated a saw mill. Waterbury Items in I'onca Journal: Annie and Snyder Chrintopberson vis- ted with friends and relatives in Crof- ton last week.... Grace Wilkin re turned to her school duties in district No 29, after spending a months vaca tion with home folks at Bonier. slightly farther down the channel and then gradually forms upstream until toe water is completely frozen over. The weathor bureau records show that the Missouri usually freezes over late in December or early in January. The latest date during the last ten years is January 25, 1006. In 1904 the river froze over on December 31. Homer Star: George Harris went to Fremont Sunday for the purpose of purchasing a thoroughbred hog,... Mrs Marvin Armour attended the wed ding of Miss Lena Rockwell in Sioux City Wednesday,... H A Monroe and George Ilookwell, jr, were in the south ern part of the state the past week in voicing a yard and hardware for the Edwards & Bradford people. . . . Mrs J II Spaulding went to Sioux City Thursday to see her twin sister, Mrs Jack Rockwell. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Rockwell Thursday rooming.... Tho Sioux City Grain & Lumber company opened up the north elevator here last week and Tuesday they disposed of same to T J O'Connor who took possession of it at once. Mr O'Connor is recognized as the backbone of the grain and stock market in Homer and was accredited largely with boosting the high prices paid here last year. While this move cuts the grain firms down to two, yet the three elevators will be in opera tion. .. .James Allaway, jr, quietly left liomer .thanksgiving, presumably tor a lew uays vacation from nis duties as manager of the Edwards & Bradford Lumber company of this place, but later developments disclosed the fact that he had at last tumbled to the Bibical teaching "that it is not good for man to live alone," and thut he had gone to Primrose, Nebraska, to be married. He was quietly married No voruber 29 to Miss Mary Adams of rrimrose an estimable and accom plished young lady whom be hud be come acquainted with while managing a yard for his present employers in mill section oi lue state several years ago. Miss Adams secured a voung man of the most sterling qualities when she took James Allaway, jr, for a life partner. He is a produot of this place, the son of Mr and Mrs James All away, honored citizjns and pioneers here. Well, everybody here knows James, jr, and further comment is unnecessary. Wayne Democrat : Mr and Mrs J M Rmbs visited their daughter, Mrs Persinger, at Emerson last week.... The Eastern Star meets next Monday night (or intation and other business. tuesday evening the lodge will also have an intereeting session, Mrs Evans of Dakota City, grand worthy matron, being here to inspect the work of the order . Ponca Leader: Mibbps Edith and Marian O'Connor, and May McCarthy were at Jackson Saturday afternoon to attend a party given by Miss Helen Kearney for one of her friends.... Aubrey Bry went to Jackson last Fri day and brougnt back 160 bead ol cattle for A U nillis, which be had bought at Long Pine and will put them in the feed yard. Emerson Enterprise: narry and Lena Spranger of Waterbury are vis itiug at the home of II C Linafelter. . . .Fred J Stewart, J A Ireland aud Herman G Stark left with tho land ex cursion crowd for Texas Tuesday even ing where they will visit for about fif teen days.... Mrs W Y McLaughlin visited Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs Burt Krozen at South Sioux City. She brought her l'ttle granddaughter back at grandpa W Y's commaud. Lyons Special in Hioux City Jour nal, 12th: F B Alderman, of this place, died last night, aged 52 years. He was a state representative from the Sixteenth district, comprising Dakota, Cuming and Thurston counties, several years ago. Ho was proprietor of the Lyons Marble and Granite works here, and had recently ordered his own tuou ument, oosting over $400. The funeral will be held Wednesday, and the re mains will be interred in the Lyons cemetery, A wife and one sou survive. Winnebago Chieftiau: John Alam wus a Homer caller last Friday,... Mrs Geo Thacker of Homer was a vis itor here on Wednesday ... .Mr and Mrs Jay McEntaffer were the guests of Mr and Mrs T T Harris lust Fri day.... M M Mansileld returned Satur day from Omaha, where he had been for a few days on business. .. .Mr and Mrs Mell Niebuhr of the city were guests at the home of the formers father and sisters last Sunday. . . .Lou is Ariuell and Clarence Fisher and their families went to Homer Tuesday to re mind Clark O won th.it it was hid 70tb birtbtUj. Davidson Bros. Co. Sioux City Iowa V.VJ CORRESPONDENCE M MM SOMt WjM WXj .4040 IMC W. MOM HUBBARD. Carl Fredrickson has his gas light ing plant in operation again. Poland China stock pigs for sale. Good strain. M E O'Connor. Louis Rasmussen and L C Fredrick- sen went to Sioux City Wednesday evening. Anna Andersen went to Martins burg Monday. Heavy flannel shirts, for winter wear, at Carl Anderson's. B J Cobleigh wus a business culler in Jackson Tuesday. W Reninger went out to tho western part of the state the latter part of last week to look utter his land interests. Sam Leuritsen and family aud C Christiensen and family leave within a couple of weeks for Denmark, then native land, the former to remain but the latter for just a visit. A fur coat would make your son or hubby a dandy Xmas present. Carl Anderson sells them. Miss Mary Timlin was on the sick list one day last week. Mary Hirsh left Wednesday for Da kota City where she will be ussisUut operator in the telephone office. Mrs Watson was a Sioux City shop per Wednesday. Mr and Mrs" il Hirsh visited from Saturday until Monday with relatives in Emerson. We have a lot of 50o underwear that we are going to sell out at 35c while it lasts. These are all the bust underwear aud will not be carried over. The Emerson telephone line will be in operation the last of the week . The Missos Bridgie Hayes and Te resa Green were visiting relatives in Sioux City the first of the week. L Jensen is out at the O R Smith home finishing up the new dwelling lor Mr Smith. Ball band overshoes, the kind that wear, at Carl Anderson's. Mr and Mrs Curl Andersen visittd friends in Sioux City Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wilsey wont to Sioux City Friday evening, Mr Wilsey re turueu oaiuruay moruing. wuue Airs Wilsey remained over Saturday. Mrs Leedom and Mrs Emil Ander sen visited in South Soo Tuesday and Wednesday, You will find a lull line of holiday goods at Curl Anderson s. loyr, dish vs, oaudies, aud a thousaud thiugs that will make appropriate Xuias presents. We want your produce, aud we are still paying more than the market af fords. Carl Audersou. Mrs I) C Heffernau was in Sioux City last week visitiug fnouds. The dance given lust Saturday night at the 11 liauseu home was large ly attended and a good time was hud by all present. Mrs Tom Heffernau visited friends iu the city laid week. Sheep lined coats for winter wear. just tho tiling for these frosty morn ings. (Jarl Andersou. ftcls eUeu, t-url Fredrickson and Mads Nelsen went to the city Satur day evening. A dance was given lust Saturday at the Joe ijeettoui home. !... 111 .. .. .. 1 . i uerusru iiuriueii ins I week Willie trying to get some chickens thut were r oitiug in a tree, slipped aud fell to the ground, breaking the bone iu his Sioux City Journal, 12th: C T Cau former baggagemaster at the Northwestern station, is now proprietor ol an express line between Sioux City and South Sioux City.... The new Omaha dej ot at South Sioux City bus liei'U opi'ued lor business with Station Agent Cooper in charge. A cement aud brick platform has been placed, and the uew baildiug is i quipped with suitable waiting rooms. .. .A gang of carpenters is being employed about the I'oiikumeia loo company houses at Crystal lake preparing the buildings to receive the wiuter stores. A uew chute is going up, and the work of harvesting the ice will start soou . , . . Although running free under the com- liiuntiou bridge, the Missouri river Iihs been locked in an ice pi isou below that point and in places is fr. z -n entirely acioss. Looking more like a creek than a mighty stream, for the water is uuusuully low, with huge sandbars Hotting its cut-He, the Missouri has put on ila winter garni n's. The rec ords at the weather bureau show that the date of the fre( zing over of Ihu stream this year is much earlier than usual. Although the thermometer has cot dropped below zero so far this wintnr tlirra have ben niirtita nt tmr. I k'ul ""''. H irrb C ure to lakru m- winier, mere nave oteu nigiiia oi per- tmnuy. -iui duwiir upon the blood .m mum, sistent cold, and days in which the sun ' fr' th" viem. uientr dMtmyinx o shone but little. The river seldom ir1.sVSK freezes completely over under the com. p-fatT'Zr'iS binatibn bridge, due to the fact that M 'ul"i"i imu t, ,ny km Uut u uu m the current is rather strong there. I SVolTlototoa 8 retime., however, tie ioe gorges ffi&'.'K upsttoa. $100 Reward, $100. Tho rmrirra of thla rPr will b rk-aanl to ltm thai ihrra U it I Irani one Urmilrd iliwune thai wlrm-a baa Imwu able to rura lu all Iu alum, ami 1 1, taiarrh. I lall a 1'utarrb Cure a Hie only puutlva rura uow kuuwn lo tlia tmxllcal fraloroliy. I aiarrb uruia a runamuiKinal Olanuw. rtHlulrua a nuutilii. x. I THIS LABEL STANDS rOH Bfi YEARS 1 Choose Your Winter Suit or Overcoat FROM THESE GREAT BARGAINS And You'll Not Only Save Money, But You Get Clothing of Guaranteed Satisfaction & We are clearing the stock of all our high grade clothing for men and boys. We do give you values during this extraordinary sale that cannot be found anywhere in Sioux City. Now is the time and here is the place. Another Lot of Suits and Overcoats. These for $7,95 This assortment includes suits and overcoats that have been selling as high as $12.50. As for style and qaality they cannot TI OR be equaled at this price. Selling balance of week for liaj More Suits and Overcoats for Men, $9,95 Suits and overcoats that have sold as high as $10.50. An assortment that is of every desirable pattern, tailored correctly, fine linings ana excellent ntting. bo large in variety that to give de- ffH tails would be almost impossible. Men' Choice for the week. I THIS LABEL STANDS rOH Bfi YEARS! Of KNOWING WOW; 1 . i fClTft MM s Suits and Overcoats, $11,95 One extremely large assortment of suits and overcoats, that formerly sold for $18.00. Some of the newest things of the season are here, consisting of cassimeres, worsted, cheviots, also perfectly tailored in the latest models, Cii QC Selling for -Ml.33 $20 Overcoats and Suits in One Large Assortment, Selling for. Each, $13.95 They are made of strictly all wool worsteds, and every one strictly hand tailored. Every suit will be fully guaranteed to you for as much service as if you paid the full $20.00 for them. Ask to see these values and judge for yourself. The CIO Sale Price for Each .lu.33 Men's Suits and Overcoats for $19-95 This lot includes all suits and overcoats that were formerly selling as high as $27.50. This lot consists of clothes from such makers as Stein Bloch & Co., Ederheimer-Steirt, Washington Tailors, and four other prominent makers of fine clothes for men. The sale' C1Q QC price of these is Boys Will Share Equally as Good in Overcoats and Suits Three large lots of Boys' Overcoats and Suit. cc Remarkable values at the prices. Worth (0 00, $I.b5, pi.o5, $J.b5 Overcoat inducement for boys. Every one is of , .0r this season's pattern, values high as $16 $4 JO, $U.J5, $7,alJ Special Reduction on All Fur Coats During This Sale Overcoats, $16.50 Fur Collar Plash Lined Overcoats, np to $25.00 values, for Coats that are Plush Lined, Beaver and Blended Muskrat ffinflE Collar, for J I arm just above the wrist. He is un der the care of Dr Leahy. Carl Fredrickson has a big stock of horse blankets, robes and other horse goods that he is selling cheap . Minnie Rasmussen went to Sioux City Saturday to take in the theater and dance of the Danish Brotherhood. Mrs B B Uribble was a shopper in the city Tuesday and also visited rela tives in Dakota City, It is reported that Eph Rockwall of liomer has rented the new hotel iu this place, and is to take possession the hrst of the yesr. L.ph will givs us a good hotel, that's one tiling sure Wool and cotton blankets in all grades and prices at Carl Anderson's, F MoU ready is the new agent at this place and we hope he will reniaiu with us, as he is an accommodating ollicial , The ovster supper given by the la dies Saturday evening was well attend ed, the pioceeds amounting to over $U. Our line of shoes can't be beat in Dakota county, ia price or quality. Curl Andersou. JACKSON. Born, to Mr and Mrs John P Kram per, of Vista, Neb, December J, 11)10, a daughter. James Ileenan and James Casey of Vista, left last week for Lucon, Cana da, to spend the wiuter with relatives there. Viotor MoQouigal, who spent the past year iu the southern part of the state, returned home Friday. John T Daley shipped two cars of old corn to tho Updike elevator at Omaha lust Saturday. Gus Murray departed Saturday for Livingston, Mont, to spend a month with his brother John. llenry Flege and brother spent an hour iu town Sunduy enroute from I'ouoa to Coburn Junction, where they took a train for their homo in Wayne, Holland & Southerlan 1 traded their livery barn aud stock Monday to party ueur Page, Neb, for 160 acres of unimproved land near Page. They are to give possession January 1, l'Jll. Michael lit nnesHoy, who is iu the employ of the Sioux City Traotiou uouupany, visited relatives here Thurs day. Born, to Mr and Mrs Michaol lice imu, at Newcastle, Neb, December 8, lUlu, a son. iney formerly uvea m this comity . FIDDLER CREEK John Josseu and daughter Siua weut lo Sioux City Friday. Dan Uookwell eutertained the "Solo" club last Suturday evening. Cora Chicoiue visited with her moth er over Saturday and Sunday. Newt Crippeu and wife visited laat Sunday at tho Off Harris home. Louie KiiHuiuH-H'ii and wife were Snux City shoppers last Saturday. John Psrnes, of Waterbury, has been visiting at the N L Ctippon borne. Louie lUsniusBen and family visited at his brother's home, Chris Basmussen, last Sunday . Mabel Sorensen and Frank Robert son are out of school this week on ao oount of sickness. J N Miller came borne last Sunday from Laheview, Iowa, where he had been visiting with his parents and friends for the past week. Viola Hngenberger came home Mon day from Emerson, bving been there for a week under the doctors care for blood poison in her finger. Grace Crippen returned to her home last Thursday, after enjoying a visit with relatives and friends in Water bury for the past six or seven weeks. SOUTH SIOUX CITY from the KeoorU Mrs II L Johnson and Miss Lulu John son are spending the week at Akron, Iowu visiting friends. Mads Hansen was up Irom Emeison pieeinct Saturday and transacted buai ness here while on his way to Sioux Citv Sioux Cit papers are responsible for the statement that Mable Moore is mak injj arrangements to move from both Sionx City and South Sioux City. Dr C C Herren moved Thursday into the house on Palmer street accupied by Mr Kroesen, who expects to move into his new hoaie about the first of the vear. Charles Stevensjhas removed his house hold goods from the Marcn house and joined his family. A week before leaving Mr Stevens tell and dislocated- his shoulder. Archie Miller, who suffered an injury to his foot while working at the Han f.ird plant in Sioux City was taken to the home ot his father, Georgs Miller, on Walker's Island, this week. It will be some time before he can restnxe work. m Webster left Tuesday for the Big Horn basin in Wyoming where he will look at land with a view of locating there. Mr Webster last tail sold Ins live acre otace here to Walter Church and is now looking for a farm home lor his lamily. D L Pairbank, who has charge of the entile feedintr sheds ot the Crystal Uake Distillery has added 2000 sheep to his live fltoek a nd will fatten them for the market on the refuse ol the big plant. New burns are being built lor tneir ac commodation. George Kohlrr.eire has sold his resi dence property on Taylor street to Will H Orr ot Dakota City. Mr and Mrs Kohlmeire will move to Wakefield Fri day where Mr Kohlmeire has purchased an interest in a general store with his brother. Mr and Mrs KG Harvey will occupy the liousi. J S Sanders, proprietor of the Island Beach Hotel expects to make a trip to Lincoln thefirst. ot the year in the inter est of the liwhing at the lake. Mr S nidi is believe that the state docs not piOiHily proud the game fish add is col lecting evidence to lay belore the audi oritica. He will try to have a small salary attached to the position of deputy warden at the lake. The Consumeic Ice Company are busy at their Crystal Lake plant getting readv lor the winter harvest which should start sonic time in-xt month il the usual winter weather of this locality prevails. A gang is kept busy taking ice Irani the houses lor shipnuut and about JO carpenters are at work build ing a new chute to elevate ice into the houses. The new Oituhii depot was opeiu-d lo business for the first time Sunday win n Agent Cooper moved his oll.ee into tie building and began selling ticket over the new counter. The depot has two w.iitiug rooms, one lor ladirs and one lor men. The platform is ot brick and cement. Everything s resplendent in paint and varnish and new furniture. All kind of coal, feed aud bay for sale at reasouable prices. Fiildb & Slaughter Co. TbioE Blivkn, Manager, Dakota City, Nob. i Nice Things for the Holidays Our lice contains many items that would make suitable presents. Not "nick-nacks," but goods of worth. Remember the useful and beautiful are never far apart. We Mention a Few Kitchen Cabinets, Home Comfort Bread and Cake Cabinets, Roasters, Knives, Safety Razors, Clocks, Coaster and Express Wagons. PRICES RIGHT. Edwards& Bradford Lbr.Co. Hubbard Nebraska I Abstracts of Title A $10,000 Surety Bond Guarantees the accuracy of every Abstract I make Successor to Dakota County Abstract Co; Bonded Abstracter J. J. EINERS Undertaker County Coroner The Mico Eternal l'rocess of jSmbalming. Nothing taken from body and nothing put ah aone upon outside. Body can in body. be kept for I B. t Sawder, Jackson, Nebraska HARN ES-SI Everything in the line of Harness and Horse Goods When the Snow flics you won't need fiy nets, but you will need some good warm hor. blankets, and we have them also a complete line of Whips, Saddles, Sweat Pads, Lap Robes, Stable Blankets, Etc. 1 Kepiir NYork Given Prompt Attention Frcdrickscn f& Son Hubbard Ncbraaki ! I I I I I i