V rtiwyas TrfsWKMsMww. .!-. -a u.53 tir . - HKMfriW!'i!!!" -.v " rr - i-- .-,. nl.- r ff f DAKOTA COUNTY HERALD; DAKOTA CITY, NEBRASKA, if : ' 1u V Va" ,3i hit, f ii Fr W MH V --11 $ I ; ifr vt C2 00 37 SO 173 00 280 30 10 00 1940 42 yi BALANCE SHEET ""Summary of Disbursements, Collection and Balances for the six months ending December 31, 191,3. D. G. Evans, Treas. , coli4Ecuions: Tocahonhand $49676 86 To 1907 tax collected v To 1910 tax collected f97 05 To 1911 tax collected , r ' To 1912 tax collected .,....,... 16721 91 To 1913 tax collected 435' 59 To tax paid under protest 1 ; ' t To echoed land interest.. Hon To school land leaBe ' ....... 4 10 Tn orainirr rnllix-tlnn '. o 04 To county general collection , r? on to coumy roaa couecuuu. To lines and license To auto license To interest on c junty deposits Docket fees , TV rorlAmnf tntlfl . .. Inheritance tax collected 156 67 Tofees 176 50 To excess fees returned by D. G. Evans, county treasurer .....,.., 571 61 $114691 02 disbursements: By state treasurer's receipt. ; ?1r5? in By jury warranto o In Br county general warrants isiio By bridge warrants , 13978 44 By countv road warrants 4391 5 By drainage district No. 2 2965 64 By swamp ditch warrants 25 00 By Covington judgment 5 36 By school bonds ? 5" By school orders By village bonds ---. By district road warrants By protest By inheritance expense. Tto Smith Rinnx Citv orders By Kracrson orders ...-. 156 00 By Hubbard orders , 239 00 ByDakotaCity orders ? 22 By redemption orders...... '. 1928 29 By county treasurer's fees ,259 5? By county treasurer's commission 1346 61 ' $78825 71 balances: State funds .........'. $ 1350 11 20381 00 276 65 3667 42 116 25 11 52 968 00 Dakota County Herald JOHN It. RIMM, PUDUSHBR Subscription Frice, $1.00 Per Year. Official Paper of Dakota Coyyly Lieutenant Qovernor S R McKel vie, who last week filed bis personal application as a candidate for govern or, did no in order that a friondly suit might bo brought to teat that part of tho constitution which says : "None of tlio oflloors of tho ozecutivo dopart raent shall ho eligible) to any other atato oflloo during the period for whioh they shall have been elected." Secre tary of State Wait declined to file tho application, and Hon V T Thompson, representing the lieutenant governor, immediately illod an alternate writ of mandamus in tho distriot court. In this manner the oaso will bo tested in both the distriot and supremo uourts, and tho result will answer for all timo so far as that part of tho constitution is concerned. . 4oraaiM!miHiMinmiMro Mains ui inioiuoi I 1 fl from our Exchanges MMIOJriMOtMQIMniCRWMtSIUIHtltJHJi Hartington News: Mrs J F Oostor ling roturnod to Omaha Monday, after a visit with friends in this olty. County road No. 1 1926 14 County road No. 2 '. :...:" 883 43 Count road No. 3 1093 38 Swamp ditch '....; 1012 39 Drainage district No. 2 . 2287 32 Scavenger fund (old) '... 25 48 Inheritance fund 1586 21 Scavenger fund 1912 .' 37 09 County general 3489 73 Soldiers relief fund ' "'3 38 Homer bond fund 313 61 South Sioux City bond fund '. 371 97 Dakota C'ty aidewalk 193 04 v JackBon sidewalk 2 83 Schoolfuuda .' 17997 37 Plnesand license fundi 39 05 Covington annex fund A 47 25 Covington judgment fund , 9 22 Roaddlatrict funds G018 97 Emerson ' 88 61 South Sioux City 149779 Homer ; 183 06 Jackson 404 50 Hubbard 14195 DakotaCity 705 55 v Redemption 182 41 $41951 84 Less bridge fund bverdrawn G086 53 Cash on hand $35865 31 - Ife do hereby oortyfy that wo havo examined the aliovo statement of D, Q. -Evans,' county treasurer of Dakota county, Nebraska, for the six months end- k tn'mXianamitmr M. IMS. Tn tlm liAld of our knowledge WO believe each OOl- lection has been oorreotly entered and properly accounted for, and that tbo vouchers and other items of credits were in proper form and correctly entered and thatf the footings were verified by us and fonnd to be correct, and that the above statement of balances agrees with said accounts in said county treasurer's general ledger. , Geo. W, Thaokor, ) ThoB. Long, County Commissioners O. W. Fisher. ) Sioux City Journal, 17: Mr and Mrs U G Brideubaugh, of Coloridgo, Nub, were in Sionx City yesterday. Silver Greek Items in Pouch Jour nal: Mr and Mrs A Cartels, of Da kota City, nre visiting relatives here. Lyons Mirror: Mrs Sarah Drowster returnod to Dakota City, Tuesday, after a visit at the home of Ed Lewis. Pender Republic : Mr and Mrs Free Pounds, from Dakota county, visited over Sunday with his parents, Mr and Mrs W W Pounds. home belonging to Bert Burn;, at Horutok, Im. Hoffman huu tbo hoiso were followed to Nebraska, and it was found ho had traded the animal for a pony and $35. Burns recovered !it stolen horse and Hoffman was arrest ed at Homer. Sheriff Dllley took charge of Hoffmitn at Homer and started for Sionx City. At Dakota City, bowover, tho prisoner balked, standing on his rights to demand ex tradition. While formalities were be ing complied with in the effort to ex tradite Hoffman he escaped from the Dakota connty jriil Christmas morning. It lias been learned that Hoffman was married December 10, 1918. at Ono wo, to Mary Woodward. His wife is in jail with him at Glenwood. Ac cording to the Glenwood authorities, Hoffman stole a blaok horse and a wagon at Crescent, la, after tho episode at Dakota City. Hoffman wus sent to tho Anamosa reformatory February 11, 1911, from' Sioux City on tho chargo of stealing chiokens. South Creek Items in Ponca Jour nal: Mrs M Sheaban attended the wedding of her niece, Martha Casey, and Harry Goodfellow of Jackson. Newcastle Times: Charles Essy and family have moved into tho house vacated by Bolton's. Mr Bolton is running a restaurant in Dakota City. Salix Items in Sloau, la, Star: Miss f Alice Reilly has returned to Jaokson, Neb, to resume nor studies in a school at that place, after a short vacation spent in tho home of her parents here. Emerson Enterprise: Mrs John Harris and Miss Johanna Harris, of Homer, were visiting tho Josephtlfar ris family tho first of tho week... .J V and Pete Maurice returned Inst Thurs day evening from Holstein, la, where they visited for several days with rel atives. . . .Invitations are out announc ing the marriage of Miss Agnes Ker win to James R Heenan at tho Sacred Heart Church, Tuesday morning, January 20 Joseph Harris last week sold forty aores of hay land to August Hing8t for $125 per acre. This forty is the west half of an eighty tuat air Harris uongut six years ago for $31.60 per acre and joins his home plaoeon tho west.... Mrs 8 W Jones was born in Canton, O, in 184.6 and diod at the homo of Mr and Mrs H O Linafelter in Emerson on January 11, 1914. at G :20 a m at the age of 67 years, 11 months and 18 duys. In 1803 she was married to Wm It Way, at Clay, la, and lived with him til the time of his death whioh ooenrred eight yeais ogo. Of this union five ohildron wore born, four girls and one boy, Mrs Car rie M Springer, of Bayfield, Col; Mrs Clara M Linafelter, of Alpine, S D; Mrs Cora M Linafelter, of Emerson; Mrs Helen J Springer, of Waterbury, and Jesse Way, of Courtland, Kas. AH of the children with tbo exception of Mrs Springer, of Colorado, wero at her bedside at the time of her death. On June 14.. 1911, she was married to Samuel Jones, of Brighton, la, who is left to mourn her death. Tho funeral services were held from the home of her daughter, Mrs H O Linafelter, Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev H A Brown, and the remains were shipped to Superior, Neb, for inter having boon in the IT S navy tho past live years. Word baB been received here thht D B Grihble, a former resident of this plaoo hut now of Chambers, Neb, wrs slok, threatened witti pneumonia. We nre going to olenn up all our heavy underwear, illicit coats, aheop lined coals, heavy tuiltoun 11 ml winter goods at roduoed price rather than carry them ovor tilt in it year. Horo is a chance for some bnrgniun. O An derson On. The Yeomen lifter taking in a largo class of oaudidutps Saturday night had installation of olllcors. Their next meeting will be the fore part of February. Francis Sorensen and A LaBrune, of Jefferson, S D, wero martied at tho Catholio church Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock, Rov Fr English ofilciating. Mr LaBruue is onn of Jefferson's most prominent young men and tho bride is ono of our loveliest daughters and worthy of all praise, having grown to womanhood hero and is one of our praminont school teachers. Wo wish the worthy couple nil kinds of things in their wedded life. good The Old Companies. Tiie Old Treat ment. The Old Care. They the best in all the land. I represent the Hnrtford Plienix - Continental Columbia Royal, the really STRONG Insurance Companies. I have a fine list of lands for sale and wish Yours, when you sell. Write every kind of Insurance. Do Conveyancing, draw up Wills, Deeds, Leases, Etc. RIGHT. Very much desire YOUR business, and will care for it well. H. P. McKeever, "Wft," Successor to Ed. T. Kearney. Insurance. Real Estate Conveyancing. Steamship Tickets. Allen News : The Odd Follows held their installation las night. Editor Burt Kroeseu, of South Sioux City, was the installing officer Bro Kroe sen mado a fraternal cull on. us while hero . Winaebago Chieftain: Born, to Mr and Mrs Louis Herman, at Sioux City, la, Friday, January 9," a son....N E Blivenand daughter, Mrs A Wood ward, left Sunday for South Sionx City. ..'.Miss Cora Weaver, of StPaul, is hero visiting her sister, Mrs John Ashford. Hho loaves again today. Service - Safety - Smiles - Satisfaction It's really time that YOU knew "Tho Bank that ALWAYS treats yon RIGHT," where "Welcome Wears Woll." Where "Seoured Noses Only" spell B-A-F-E-T-Y. Where every dollar of the owners guarantee each deposit. Where "Modern Mid-West Methods" please and satisfy. That's YOUR Bank i,when you Know. 3000 happy depositors first 22 months, tell the tale, Deposit a bit Know "Smile Also." Sr zhe Mid-West Bank Courtesy Appreciation. "That ALWAYS treats you RIGHT.' Ed. T. Kearney, President. PUBLIC SALE J. will, sell at my farm 3 miles northwest of Hubbard, 3 miles southeast of ""Goodwin, and U miles southeast of Waterbury, Nebr., tho following described property atPnblio Sale, on Thursday, February 5, 1914 li Head of Horwcs and Mules ooasktiitg of 1 blaok msro, wt. about 1800 lbs, 8 yrs. old this spring. 1 gray nare, wt, about 1200 lbs, I yrs. old -this spring. One black posy j ware, due to foal April 4th, 7 yrs. old, wt about 800 lis. 1 span of muks.wt. 2200 Its, 4 yrs old, 1 span of mules, wt. 2300 Its, 12 yrs, old. 1 gray 'team 12 yrs, old, mare and gelding, wt. about 2500 "' Its. 1 pair of geldings 0 yrs. old, ono gray, wt, about 1200 lbs, and ono buck skin, wt. 1860 lbs, 1 bay horse 4 yrs, old, wt. about 1000 lbs. 1 dark brown horse, 11 yrs., eld, wt. 100b lbs. One good Milh Cow, 7 yrs, old. 4 Sets of Work Harooss, and 1 Siuglo Harness. About HI Tons 01 tlrst-cUBs Hay, Farm Machinery 8 farm wagons, one as good as new, 1 hay raok, 1 Smey top buggy, bought a year ago. 1 Oreston corn planter, as good as now. 1 Little Joker cultivator, 1 Fast Mall riding oultivator. 1 disc cultivator. r I Janesville lister,. 1 Emerson 2-row machine. 1 new Standard mower, used oseyesr. 1 new scraper. 1 double gear end gate seedor. 1 8-seotiou harrow. 1 Bosk Island riding plow, 1 new 10-inch Sioux City walking plow. 1 10 iaek dise pulverizer. 1 riding bridle and saddlo, good as new. Other arti eles too numerous to list. 27 .Head of Shouts consisting of 11 sows, 15 barrows, and 1 good boar. v Hale burins at 11 a, m, Free Lunoh served at Noon, Terms 11 months time will be given on good approved notes bearing 10 interest. All sums under f 10 cash. SWtfS&SSr J- W. Hogan, Owner Ponca Journal: Rev S L Keller, and wife, pastor of the Lutuern ohuroh at Dakota City, visited Rev Lewis Tuesday and Wednesday. . . . Wm Best, who was formerly a olork in tho E E Rice store, has rented the E E Hal stead building and will start a general store He expects to conduct a cash business, and will open his storo about February 1st. Wakeflold Items in Wayne Demo crat: Woods Leamor, who has boon visiting his brother, D O, tbo past week, returned Sunday to his home in Dakota City.. . .H P Shumway receiv ed word the latter pr.pt of the week of the serious illness of Ids brother, E E Shumway, and left immediately for Denver. Mr Shumway died Sunday night. Ho was the president of tho Rooky Mt Fuel Co, and a highly es teemed citizen of Donver. Homer Star: Mis Davis, of Dixon, spent sevoral days the past weok with her daughter, Mrs R E Hughes.... John Braunt packed his grip last week and headed for South Sionx City for a several days' stay with his mother, (MrsEphram Rookwell E Smith ana ramuy spent a nay at tuo Hough anitu noma Monday, Tuey left that evening for Royal, whoro Mr Smith was transferred to by tho Edwards & Bradford people.... H O Hale, wife and family, went to Allen Saturday evening to visit the former's brother, Art Hule and family. Mr and Mrs Art Hale are also tho proud parents of a baby boy . Wynot Tribune: L E Priest, of Homer. Neb. was tho truest of his son. H E Priest, tho foro part of the week. . ...A very uappy Burpriso was Riven last night in honor of the thirtieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs B A McOormlqk at their homo on Emer son avenue. Tho affair was vory clev erly planned by tho ladies of the Re bokah lodge. The evening was spent enjoyiug music, games, eto, alter whioh a luncheon of coffee, sand wiches, salads, pickles and cako was served. There was a good crowd pres ent and all appeared to havo a good time, Mr and Mrs MoOormiok wore protonted with a very handsomo out glass bowl as a token to commemor ate tho occasion and to oxpress tho good will of tho guests. At a lato hour tho guests departed wishing tho host and hostess many returns of tho occasion, A I Abstracts of 'Title I ! A $l,tt Surety Kesri mix Me sMtwaey at vy Sueoasaor te DtkotA Ceuoty ibetrttt Oft Abstract I ssaku ,"V. J. lo tided Abstractor J. EIMEI i .1 Sionx City Journal, 20: James Hoffman, alias John Hoffmau, alias John Cook, who has slipped through tho llngors of officers in several coun ties, has boen traced by Sheriff E G Dllley to Glenwood, Is, where ho is in jail on a charge of broaking into a sohoolhouse a favorito os oapado of Hoffman, aooording to Sheriff Dilloy. It is likely that Hoffman will bo turned over to Woodbury county authorities to face trial here on a charge of horse steal ts?wmMMMMMmKMmmiiowvMxm CORRESPONDENCE g 0XMlMMW(WWlMWMmMMMMmiO HUBBARD. Quite a number from here attended the masnuerado in Sioux City last Friday night. Morris Heffernan, of Jucksou, spent over Sunday at the home of his siBter, Mrs Gny Weir. Fancy dress shirts of the best makes at () Anderson Co s. Mario RuBmussen visited in Sioux City from Friday until Tuesday. Fred Nelsen and Alfred Mogonsen were ameng those fiom heio who at tended tho masquerade in Sionx City last Friday. Nora Hayes went to Sioux City Tuesdoy. George Beok camo down from Wa kandu, S D, last Friday, returning Saturday, Eanoy dishes and lamps in endless varitieB at O Anderson Co's. The moving pioture show given here Sunday night was well attended, al though not of mmoh acoount, An other entertainment will be given next Friday in the Brotherhood hall, Willie Heeney was a guest in the Mike Smith home laBt Friday. (juite a number from here attended the dance at Waterbury last Friday night. All kinds of mislins, ginghams-and calicoes, in the newest patterns, at O Anderson Co's. The Yeomen will give a danoo Fri day night, January 80th. Everybody invited. Brouilett orchestra of Sioux City will iurnisu tho music Come and have a good time, Joo Smith attonded tho dance in Emerson Tuesday night. Nels Andersen wsb a county Boat visitor Monday. Bunuay souooi at iu 0 ciook a m. Public worship every 2nd and 4th Bun day of eaoh month at 11 a m, in tho Luthoran ohurcU. .Theresa Green was in Sioux City the first of the week. v Be sure and attend tho Yeoman dance January 30. George Timlin was n passonger to the city last Thursday. Your butter, eggs, and furm produce will bring you tho highest market prico at C Auderfion Co's. Sam Thorn returned Tuesday from Livormore, la, whero he had been on a vjsit to his parents, Chas O'Connor wjl hold a publio sals at his place pear N,uoora, Nob, Fobruary 12th. Tho Edward Jensen balo was very well attended, all tbiugs selling well exooptiug his liorsrs, Mr Jensen says he is going to Michigan after a few days, visit with fiiendB here, For staplo aud fnuoy groceries we will not tako a baok sent for anyone C Anderson Co. Tom MoGeo has been bedfast the past weok with a sovoro oold but is uow ou tho moud. Tho shower given at tho Dan Hart uett homo last Friday night in honor of Mr and Mrs W Rooney wns u great suooess, Herman Nolsen has returnod from his trip to Minnesota. If you like a good cup of coffoo, just try some of the celebrated Millar's coffoo, tho best grade of coffee for the prioo auywhore, O Anderson Co. Mr and Mrs Peter Fetors, of Salix. la, havo returned to their homo after a week's visit hero with friends. Hans ltasmussen oame home Hon day for a visit with his parents. 11 R JACKSON. Dr F H Lalloy spent Snnday with friends in Sioux City and Dr Dermody returned Monday from an over Sunday visit with his family at Omuba. Joseph Marsh is on tho sick list. ' Col E T RaemuBsen hns moved to Ponca, Neb. Laura Toller returned Monday from an ovor Sunday visit with relatives at MoOook, S D. Chas II O'Neill, of Sioux City, was a gueBt in tho M Bolor homo soveral days last week, Walter Zulauf returned to his school work ut Lincoln, Suturduy, after spending a few duys vacation with tbo home folks. He expects to enter the university for the remainder of tho sohool year. Mrs Harvey Hamm and little son returnod last week from a week's visit with relatives at Pisgah, In. Mario Sutherland,. of Ponon, is vis iting relatives here. Quite a number from here saw Fisck O'Hura at the Grand Monday evening. E T Ketmelly returnod the last of tho week from a trip to Nash, S D. Oar birth reporter f'iregot to report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John Gill on January 8, 1914. The exhibition car of produots from Minnesota whioh was billed to stop here Saturday afternoon from the west wont on through to Sioux City. The embroidery club, whioh has beon recently organized, will meet with Miss, Mae Bolor Saturday after noon. Mr Wellington, of Waterbury, Nob, was in town last Thursday enronte from Ponoa, whero ho -visited his daughter, Mrs Maskell. The K of O Council of Sioux City requested Rev Fr O'Sullivau to ofUci ate at a high miss Monday for tho re pose of tho soul of B J Leahy, who was u member of their council . Tho now church will be completed this week and mass will bo celebrated in it next Sunday. The first mass whioh will be at 8 o'olook u m will be a high mass and tho second miiss will be at 10 o'clock. Mrs O E JohnBon is enjoying a visit from hor mother, from Dakota City. I I I I I I Ask Your Dealer to Show You -a 03 03 C3 K5 CJ3 CO tn o 5- a: o The Famous Sturges Bros. Harness If they Don't Have Them, write or call on Sturgeb Bros., 4ii Pearl St., Sioux City, la. of Dakota Bates and Y D club SALEM Theodore McGlashan and Ilornce Oulbortson aro attending tho corn show in Lincoln this week. The oyster supper given at the Sa lem Lutheran church Friday night, January 10, netted $13.40. Dan Hager and wife, City, were guests ot Geo Wife Saturday. The members of the W were 12 o'clock dinner guests at tho Louis Blanchard home Wednesday. Coven for sixteen wore laid. The club ooIom were used in decorations. A literary program oeoupied the 'after dinner hoars, after which an egg RUossinR contest was indnlged in. Mrs Maud Bobjer and Mrs O U Beer man tied, An elocution and musical entertain ment was given at the Brushy Bend sohool houso Friday night, whioh was muoh enjoyed. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Leamor on Friday of last weok. The Ladies Missionary Aid will meet at the home of Mrs Roy Armour, Thursday, January 20, at 2 o'clock p n. Tho January committee is Mrs Sadie Miller, Miss Curno FiBbor, Mrs Jap Lake and Mrs Roy Armour. Rev Keller announces ho wil bo able to preach Snnduy, Januury 25, at Salem. Bunday school at 10 o'clnok, church at 11 o'clook. Johuy Blessing, Nollio, Margaret and Manuel Bonis, who havo beon out of sohool ou account of colds aro .ablo to bo out again. HOMHtt. Miss Helen Sbull spent u few days in Dakota City last weok. Mrs Chas Yoss visited Sioux City a few days tbo Wilfred E Yoss is jn thp list of grad uates at the Peru normal for this year, Mrs Chas Yobs and daughter, Tlieklu Yoss, aooompauiod Miss Margaret Sohriever, ot Dakota City, to Roches ter, Slinn, whoro she will eutor tho Mayo Bros hospitul for an operatiou for tho removal of a goiter. Mrs G M Best, of Sioux City, was horo Saturday and disposed of hor losidonco property in oaBt Homer' to Miss Luo A Hirsch for' a considera tion of $1,800, Dr Nina R Smith day from Rochester, went to oonsult tuo tho Mayo brothers. Tho Minnesota advertising car side traokod hero Tuesday, drew many vis itors from tho town aud rountry around, A flno display of produots was shown. Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Grand Canyon San Antonio Galveston New Orleans Pensacola St. Augustine Ormond Palm Beach Nassau Havana Panama Thomasville lyinier Vacation. TfJf3S To Delightful Winter Resorts VIA THE ft Chicago and North Western Line To California Go via the North Pacific Coast and make your winter trip a comprehensive tour of the western states. Excursion tickets to California mav be routed in one di rection via the North PaciQc Coast, thence through scenic Northern Cali fornia to San Francisco, I,os Angeles and San -Diego. On the retnrn trip a number of routes are available. South and Southwest Round trip Excursion Tiekets on sale daily via most attractive routes. In some in stances lower fares are in effect for short vacation trips. Hot Springs, Ark. French Lick, Ind., and Hot Springs, S. D. Jan uary is a favorite month at these re sorts. Round trip fares on request. For full particulars apply to your ncaroBt ticket agent or address B. C. Buchannan, Lyman Sholes, Agent, Dakota City, Neb. Div. Pass's. Agt., Omaha, Nob. G. H. MacRAE, Gen. Pass'r. Agent, St. Paul, Minn friends in past week. (Henry's Place East of the Court House for the Best in I Wines, Liquor and Cigars Bond & Lillard, Old Elk, Sherwood Rye Whiskies. Nkilife Seer ' Bottle or Ieg I Henry Krumwiedet puotn cy, wCbr.k I uamm returnod last Fri- Minn, whero sho famous Burgeons, GOING TO GET MARRIED? Let Us Design Your Engagement Cards and Wedding Invitations. Licensed Embalmer I.ady Assistant Ambulance Service Wm. F. 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