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Legal Notice
Klrst publication 8-6-Bw
NOTICE
I.i 'lie District Court of Dakota County.
Nfhiuskn.
vf. I1. ICtirr, wlioo llr.it mul
M'lil UlllllO Im
William K.Kerr, I'liilnlllT,
The ITliknown'lIolls of Wll
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lliirllimton Trust Uoniun
ny, n Corporation, Itlu WIN
huh, Tilt! Unknown llolrs
of (luorire A. Wilson, Un
known Heirs of (J. A, Wll
son, Nellie durstlng, Wm.
I.npp, otiiurwiso known in
William I.opp, ami Nollto
I.UUD. DufMIHllllltl.
To the iibovo immi'd ilefeiicliints:
In puisunucuof an order of Ouy T.Cli aves,
.Indue of the district couit of Dtikotn
county, Nebraska, in ado at Uliaiubxrs at
render, Thurston county. Nebraska, on tliu
2Int day of May. A. 41. 1U16, In the above
entitled cause, the defendants mul each of
them are hereby notllled that on the 10th
day of April, 1U15. plalntlll llled his petition
HKulnst theiulu said court, the object, and
pruyor of which nre to quiet the. title In the
plaintiff? and the defendants William I,opp
and Nellie J.opp and aualnst all other do
fendantM or perbons claiming under them,
to the following descilbed leal eatate In
linknti co inty, Nebruskit, to-ult:
'J nut part of the southwest ciuiirlerof the
southeast quarter (SW'iof 8Kl4 of sec
tion twonty-elKlit (H), township twenty
nine 2J), rniiKo nine, (9), east of the Dili
yp, M., described im follows; HeKlnnliiK at
the southeast coiner of (1. S. Murphy's
tract situated In the uboo described 40
ncie tiact, thence running noith on the
viut line of U.S. Murphy's tract at varia
tion of N. V 40V. S.M feet, thence east on
the south line of .1. 1". Twohln's land '-4(l
North, 7UI feet and M Inches to east lino of
said 40 acres, thence south V-411' east on the
t iiuurter llno;ioL' feet, thence west "-40South
along the north line of Tim Hliautialian's
land "HI foot and 8 Inches to the place of
hettlnultitf, containing li and 4-Cths nereis;
the plaintiff alleges that he and his Kiant
ors and the defendants, Wllllaiu I.opp and
Nellie I.opp and their grantors, have been
in open, notorious, continuous, exclusive
and ml verso possession of said premises for
I inoio than twenty CI)) years last past.
P That the defendants, the Unknown Heirs
' of Wllllaiu Uiiunlugham, claim some In
terest In said property without light; that
the llurllngtou Trust Uoiupany defectively
released a mortgage which they held
against said promises; thai thedefondants,
Unknown Heirs of (leorgo A. Wilson, Un
known llelis of O. A. Wllsouaud Ida Wil
son, claim an lnteiest In said piemlses
tin ough a deed executed and delivered by
mistake, and that the Interest of the de
fendant, Nellie Garstlng, Is now owned by
tin- defendants, William I.opp and Nellie
I.opp.
You are teciulred to auswor said petition
on or be to i e the 111th day of September, 1U16.
W. K. KKIlIt,
Whose tlrstand real name Is
WILLIAM K. KKItlt.
Plaintiff.
The above notice Is hereby approved and
deemed to be sultlclent notice to all de
fendants of the pendency of said action
iiflerthesaiueshall have been published for
live successive weeks as jequlred bv law.
Guy T. Graves,
.lodge of the District Court.
Ktrst publication 8-B-4w
NOTICE.
In tlio district court of the Htato of Ne
braska, for Dakota (lounty.
In the matter of the i
Kstate of George La- J Order to Show Came.
mo lloals, deceased.)
This cause came on lor hearing upon the
petition of John K. Hides, adinlnlstintor do
ivinus non, with the will annexed, of the
. lute of George. Uiriie lloals, deceased,
nvlng for n license to sell the following
iIIhm! real estate, to-wlt: The south
, uf the northwest quarter of section
mi e(:P, thesoutlieastquarterof the north
dii uurter and tlio northeast quarter of
the souii, east quarter of section four (4), nil
in township twenty-eight (28), north of
iniige eight (8), oust; also lots twenty-one
121). twonty-twolstt). and twenty-three (2D),
In block eight (8), lots llfteen (IB), and six
teen (10), In block twelve(l2), and lot twen
ty CM), In block live (A). In Oential South
.Sioux Ulty or Central Addition to South
Sioux Ult ; also lots nine i (i), mid thirteen
(1), in block one (1), and lot eight (8), In
block six (0), in First Addition to South
SUux City; nlso lot twenty-two (), In
block four (4 ), and lot twenty-four 124), in
block nine (), In Second Addition to South
Sioux Ulty: also lot seven (7), in block
twenty-one (21). and lot one (1), In block
twenty-seven (27), In Moan's Addition to
South Sioux Ulty. all of the above described
property being In Dakota county, state of
Nebraska, for the paynibnt-of debts of said
estate and for the purpose of paying the
expenses of administering said estate and to
divide the proceeds of tlio sale afterpay
ment of debts and expenses between the
persons designated In thowlllof the said
George Larue lloals, deceased, as theielu
designated.
It Is theiefoie oideied that all persons
Interested In said estate appear beforo mo
In the court room in the court house In
Ponder, Nebraska, on the 18th day of Sep
tember, A. D. lUIS.at 4 o'clock P. M., to show
cause why a license should not be gi anted
to said administrator to sell the above de
scribed leal estate of said deceased. This
order shall be published In The Dakota
Uouuty Ileinld, a newspaper published In
said Dakota county, for four successive
Dated tills Hist day of July, A. D. 1015.
Guy T.Graves,
Judge of the District Uourtof Dakota
Uounty. Nebraska.
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Klrst publication 8-C-Sw
NOTICE.
In the District Court of Dakota County,
Nebraska.
Sidney T. Kiuiii. Plaintiff, 1
vs.
Geoige Urockwell, James
Oiockwell, the Unknown
Hells of .1 nines 11. M.
Uroakwell, otherwise
known as J. D.M. Urock
well. the Unknown Heirs
of U. A. Uiockwoil. other- Lefl Notice.
t wise known as Dorcas A.
OOiJrockwoll, otherwise
known as DoVcnx Urock
well Hates, the Unknown
Heirs of Uliarles Klik, mid
the Unknown Heirs of
James W. Virtue,
Defendants.
To the above named defendants:
I u pursuance of an order of Guy T.Ci raves,
Judge of thodlstrlct court of Dakota coun
ty, Nebraska, made In Uliambers at Pender,
Thurston county, Nebraska, on the 21st
day of May, A. D. 1015, In the abovo entitled
cause, the defendants and each of them
are hereby notllled that on the 21st day of
May, IRIS, plalntlll llled his petition against
them lu the district court, the object and
nrnverof whloh are toaulet the title in the
plaintiff, and against all persons claiming
under said ueienunnts to lots seventeen
(171. and eighteen (18). In block eighty-eight
(881. In the village of Dakota 01 ty, Dakota
county, Nebraska; the plaintiff alleges that
he and his grantors have been In open and
notorious, continuous, oxcluslvo and ad
verse possession of said piemlses for more
than ten years last past; that the defend
ants, George Urockwell. James Urockwoll,
the unknown heirs of James U, M. Oiock
well, otherwise known as J. D. M. Urock
well, the unknown heirs of D. A. Urockwell.
otherwise known as Dorcas A. Urockwell,
otherwise known as Dorcas Urockw ell Ilatos,
claim some title or Interest In mid to said
lot 18, by virtue of a deod from T. 10. Ulark
as president of the Dakota Ulty Company;
that the defendants, unknown helis of
Uliarles Kirk, claim some Interest in said
lot 17 by virtue of a deed from Augustus
Kouutzo ns president of the Dakota Ulty
Company. and by virtue of a mayor's deed
from Haruabus Hates as mayor of the VII
luee of Dakota Ulty; that the defendants,
unknown heirs cf James W. Virtue, claim
some Interest in said lots 17 and 18 by vir
tue of a tux sale forthe year 1880.
Youaie required to answer said petition
on or before the 20th day of September, 1015.
Hidnkv T. Kiium,
Plaintiff.
The above notice Is heroby approved and
declared to be sufUclent notice to all de
fendants as to pondeucy of said notion after
same shall have been published for live
successlvs weeks ns requited by law.
Guy T. Graves,
Judge of the Distilct Court.
Klrst Publication 8-12-4W.
Estimate of Expenses of the Coun'y of
Dakota. State of Nebraska, forthe Year
Ending December 31st. 1915
He It Resolved by the Chairman mid
llooid of County Commissioners of Dakota
County, .ebinska, that the expenses of paid
county for the fiscal year ending Dece-uber
Hist, WIG, be estimated as follows:
General county purposes ... . Jlrt.diom
Hrldge purposes lH.euo HO
General road purposes HUM) (XI
Kmergeucy in luge expenses. . h.ouu 011
State Insane account, cieated in
years 1888, 1880, 18W) '.',aio no
Hoad dragging purposes 1,(100 (10
Totnl 40.4(UOO
He It further nesolved, that said estimate
be published in the Dakota County Herald,
Dakota county Record. Homer Star and
the North Nebraska Kugle for four weeks as
required by law.
Passed and approved January 12, 101.'..
Thomas Long, Chairman.
Attest:
Ueorge Wllklns. clerk
First publication 8-10-4W
PROBATE NOTICK TO CKED1T011H.
In the County Court of Dakota County,
Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of Dennis
C. lleacom, deceased.
Notlcu is heroby given, thr.. the creditors
of the said deceased will meet the ad
ministrator of said estate, beforo me, coun
ty Judge of Dakota county, Nebraska, at
the county court room lu said county, on
the lAth day of January, lull!, mul 011 the
4th day of February, 1W, at 10 o'clock a. in.
each day for the purpose of presenting
their claims for oxnmluutloii, adjust
ment and allowance. Six months are
allowed for creditors to present their
claims and one year for the admin
istrator to settle said estate, from the
1:1th day of August, 101C.
This notice will be published lu the Dako
ta County Herald for four weeks successive
ly prior to the 10th day of Fobrunry, 1016.
Witness my hand, and seal of said court,
this lath day of August, A. D. 1015.
8. W. MoKini.ky.
hkai-.I Uounty Judge.
Local Items
Fred Beerman, Pioneer,
Expires Suddenly
Klrst publication 7-20-6w
NOTICE.
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To John K. Mlkesoll, Phillip AI. Mlkesell,
Milton Mlkesell, Willis Ilurton Mlkesell,
Herbert M. Miller, Uliarles W. .Million,
Henry C. Mullan, William II. Mullan,
Marion F. Mullan, John W. Mullan, Eliza
beth Davidson, MugglovMcOicndy and Wil
liam II. James;
You and each of you will take notice that
the plaintiff. Julia F. Mlkesell, Hied her
petition In the district court of Dakota
county, Nebraska, against the nliovo named
defendants, on the 2:1th day of July, A. I).
1016, the object and prayer of which are to
correctdescrlptlons lu the following deeds:
One from Wllllaiu II. James and wife to
Slinuu P. Mlkesell, Injuring date Septembor
13, WW, recoided lu deed look"F," at page
418, of the deed lecords of Dakota county,
Neb,, and one from Uliarles Mullan midwife
to K.ra Carpenter, bearing date August 1H,
18110, and recorded lu deed hook "H," at page
Hi, of the deed records of Dakota county,
Nebr,, so that said descilptlous shall read,
"the southeast quarter of the northeast
quarter of section eleven (11), and the east
half of the northwest quarter mid the
southwest quarter of the northwest quar
ter of section twelve (12), all lu township
twenty-eight 1281, north, of range eight (8).
Kast of the tith Principal Meridian, lu Da
kota county, Nebraska;" thut plaintiff's
title to said leal estate may lie confirmed;
that the cloud enst upon plaintiff's title by
leason of the failure to recoid the letteisof
attorney from Jonas .. Mlkesell to Chris
topher Mlkesell under which a deed from
him as such attorney to Phllltl) M.. Mlkesell
bearing duto the lilth day of Heptomlier
1871, and lecordod in deed book "It"
at page tW of said record, con
veying a part of the uliove described
teal estate, was executed and acknowledged
may bo removed; that 11 cloud cast upon
plalntlll's title to said real estate by 11 tax
ilee.l lieiiiliiir ilnte August 11. 1844. recorded
lu deed book "K" at pages 140 to 118, of tlio
the deed records of mild county, from Wil
liam Adair, county treasurer of Dakota
county, Nebraska, to Alexander McOready
may bo removed and that the de
fendants may be, enjiflned from en
tering upon or claiming said real estate,
and fur general equitable relief.
You v required to answer said petition
on or U'furu the luth duy of September, A.
D. IU15.
Julia K. Mlkesell, Plalutilf.
Klrst publication 8-10-Bw.
NOTICE.
To John Snyder, Samuel Gattou, sole and
only heir of Samuel II. Gatton, deceased,
William Hupp, Uliarles F. llarklns, Henry
U. Powers, and David II. Connor.
You and each of you will take notice, that
Josoptilno A. York, plalntlll, on the 10th day
ot August. A. i)., 1016, men in 1110 district
court of Dakota county, Nebraska, her pe
tition against tno above named uetenuants,
the object and prayer ot which are to quiet
her title tolots number ono (1) and number
six (fl). In block forty-one (41), Covington
Annex to the city of South Sioux Ulty, In
Dakota county, Nebraska, and to romove
the. eloudscast thereon by reason of tlio
Interest which tlio defendant John Snydor
claims In said property, by virtue of a deed,
dated March 17th, 1800, and lecorded in book
2-D, page 217 of the deed records of said
county; also to quiet her title to lot 1 and
to remove the cloud cast thereon by reason
of the claims of Samuel Gatton, as sole and
only heir of Samuel li. Gatton, to whom
plalutilf executed a mortgage dated April
4th, 188.1, and recorded In book "K," pago
552, of the mortgage records of said county;
also to quiet her title and remove the cloud
cast thereon by reatonof the claims of Wil
liam ltapp. by virtue or n deed to mm, to
lot 11, dated January 10th, 1887, and recorded
In deed book "U," at page 558 of the deed
records of said county ; nlso to quiet her
tltlo and remove the cloud cast thereon by
reason of a deod to said lot t). from Maggie
McUrady, to Uliarles K. llarklns, which
deed Is dated October 6th, 1860, anil recoid
ed In book "II," page 1117, of tlio deed rec
ords of said county ; also to quiet her title
tosald lot fl.agalnst the defendant Henry
O. Powers and to removo the cloud occas
ioned by reason of a deed from Henry c.
Powers to Mary K. Wilson, conveying said
lotfl, which deed Is dated March 17th, 1882,
and recorded In deod book ")," of the deed
tecordsof said county; said doed of Henry
Powers being executed by Isaac Powers,
Jr., as hlsattornoy In fact and thoro being
no power of attorney or authority of iec
ordinsatd Isaac Powers, Jr., to convoy
said lot 6; also to quiet her title to all of
said property, against David II, Connor,
and to lemuvetho aloud cast thereon oc
casioned by his claim, as an heir of Sarrah
Connor, to whom the plalntlll executed a
mortgage uateu rioveinoor 4111, 10117; whloh
mortgage Is recorded In book"X,'' at page
278, of the mortgage records of said county,
and also to quiet her title and romove the
cloud occasioned by a mortgage to said
David II. Connor, dated August 21st, 1010.
and recorded In book "W," at page 427, of
the mortgage 1 ecords of said county; also
to quiet her title tosald lot 8 mid removo
the sloud occasioned by 11 mortgage from
the plaintiff to David II. Connor, conveying
said lot 6; which mortgage Is dated August
21st, 1010, mul recorded lu book "U," at page
427 or tno mortgage records 01 said county.
You and each of you are required to
answer said petition on or before the 4th
day of October, 1015.
JOSKPHINKA. YOHK.
Plaintiff,
The Herald, $1
(First Publication 8-12-4w.
NOTICE.
John K. Ofstad, Wnlter W. Smith. Wil
liam F. Friend, Itlchard II. Friend, It,
Nason Krleud and K. Mann, llrst mid
full name unknown, defendants, will
take nptlce thut Nebraska Stute Ilulldlng
and Loan Association, plalutilf, has llled
a petition In the District Court of
Dakota County. Nehiaska, against said
defendants Impleaded with T. L. Math
ews, Lou Mathews, and Jack Manor, the
object mid pruyor of which Is to fore
close two certain mortgages, ono dated
September 27th, 1010, for $7ii.m and Inter
est, recorded lu book Y of Mortgages at
page U5, mid one dated February 23rd. 1011.
for fjui.no mid interest, recorded In book Y
of Mortgages at page 40 of the records of
uaicoia uouuty, Nebraska, both secured ou
lot six and south one-half of lot live, block
forty-eight. Joy Place Addition to Soutli
Sioux Ulty, Dakota Uounty. Nebraska, and
to have said mortgages decreed to be a llrst
lieu and said lauds and tenements sold to
satisfy the same.
You are required to answer said petition
on or before the 2uth day of September, 1015.
Dated August 7th, 1015.
NKHHAHKA STATK IIUILDINU
AND IX)AN ASSUUIAT10N.
POT I OourtrUUt, SldrTer & Lee, A ttys. lalnUIf-
Dr. C. H. Maxwell purchased a
King 8" auto the first of the week.
Mrs. Wm. Maxwell and son. of
Omaha, are here on a visit at the Dr.
C. II. ?.!a:;ve!l home.
For Sale, or trade for sulky plow,
one Oliver pang plow. John H.
Evans, Dakota City Neb.
Frand M. Sides was a visitor at
Norfolk, Winnebago and other points
on business the past week.
Mrs. A. L. McCullough, of Murdo,
S. D., visited here the past week at
the W. 13. Morrison home.
Roy Perry, six-year old son of Mr.
and Mrs. C. Perry, fell from a tree
Sunday and broke n bone in his arm.
Burt county's nioneers and old
settlers will celebrate their thirteenth
annual reunion at Tekamah Septem
ber Urd.
Judge It. E. Evans has invested in
an auto a King 4. Some times ho
can hit the garage door and some
times he can't.
A. B. Schumacher came up from
Council Bluffs. la.. Friday and join
ed his family; for a two weeks' visit
at the Schmi'ed home.
George M. Barnett was released
from jail Saturday on bonds of $1,500
signed by Barney Gribble, Joseph
Barnett and Wm. l'Ulton.
Mrs. Paul Kinkle and son Wilfred
returned home Thursday evening
from their three weeks' visit at St.
Paul and Leseuer, Minn.
Roy Ross, of Sioux City, and Tom
Ross, of Jefferson, S. D., wen L't-
ors here last Friday with Prof. U.
E. Simpson between trains.
Quite a number from Dakota
county attended the old settlers' pic
nic at Serceant Blull last Thursday.
They all report a pleasant gathering.
Fred Duensing went to Chicago
Friday for a visit with old-time
firiends, made when he first landed
in America. Ho reports a very
pleasant visit.
Miss Lucille Hoagland, stenog
rapher in Judge Evans' law oflice,
returned last week from a month's
vacation spent at the homo of her
parents at Central City, Neb.
Mrs. Emma Hetts, sister of Earl
and Ed Frederick of this place, ar
rived here Friday from Parker, S.
D.. where she had been on a visit
with relatives. She leaves Sunday
for her home at Dallas, S. D.
Merrill Moore, son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Moore, former residents
of this place, came down from his.
home in Sioux Falls, S. D., Satur
day, for a few weeks' visit with rel
atives and friends in Dakota county.
W. E. Smith, of Homer, was here
Tuesday, accompaning Dr. Stid
werthy, who was called here on pro
fessional business. Mr. Smith ex
pects to leave Sunday for McGregor,
Minn., on a month's fishing and
hunting trip,
Frank H. Forrest left Sunday by
auto for Spalding, Neb., to take
up the work of telephone manager,
to which place he has, been transfer
ed. His family accompanied him
for a short stay, but will return
here until they dispose of their resi
dence. J. J. Eimers has had a force of
men at work the past week remov
ing the small buildings from the old
Biermann place southwest of town
that he purchased at sheriffs' sale
last week. If he dosn't dispose of
the dwelling he will move it to one
of his lots in South Sioux City.
Twenty years ago the late Geo. D.
Perkins; then publisher of the Sioux
City Journal, made the annual ad
dress at the fourteenth annual re
union of the Pioneers and Old Set
tlers association of Dakota county
at Clinton Park, Dakota City. The
date of the reunion was August 29th.
Mell A. Schmied and wife return
ed Monday evening from a ten days'
trip to bt. Louis, where they attend
ed the convention of the M. B. A.
order. They returned by way of
Lincoln and were accompanied home
by their daughter, Mrs. D. D. Dry
dan and son, and Helen Walden,
who had been visiting during the
summer at Sybrant, Neb., with Miss
Snyder, a former teacher in our
schools.
Mark Engelen, for the past two
years a clerk in the W. L. Ross gro
cery, has resigned his job and will
return to farm life on his claim near
Kodoka, S. D. He expects to leave
Saturday with his car of household
goods. Mrs. Engelen and the child
ren will visit relatives at Ute, la.,
until Mr. Engelen gets settled in
their new home. The Engelen fami
ly will be missed by their many
friends, made during their two
years' stay among us.
Sheriff Geo. Cain and deputies
made another haul Saturday even
ing and captnred two bootleggers in
the dragnet. Willard James was
taken at Crystal lake where he was
caught selling liquid refreshments
at a location opposite the Consumers
ice plant. Chas. Waddell was ar
rested at Jackson lake for the
samo offense. Both were locked up
Saturday night in the county jail.
Waddell gave bonds Sunday in the
sum of $300 for his appearance and
James secured nonus Monday in a
like amount. 1 heir hearing was set
for Friday of this week.
We are advised that W. II. Ryan,
of Homer, has been made a member
of the Advisory Committee of the
Nebraska Republican Publicity As
sociation. This association was
formed in Omaha in May, and will
devote its whole energies to the pro
motion of republican measures. The
association has adopted a constitu
tion which provides that its activity
will not conflict in any way with the
regular republican state and con
gressional committees, and will avoid
discussions of candidates for office
its province being the spreading of
republican doctrines, the advocacy
of republican principles, and the
work of telling the people of Ne
braska abont the maladministration
of government by the democratic
party. Mr. Ryan has been annoint-
ed to represent the association in
this county both because of Ids prom
inence and of his reputation for ef
fective party work.
Fred Beerman, ono of the early
settlers of Dakota county and ono of
the most prosperous and progressive
German fanners in this precinct,
passed away suddenly at his homo
five miles west of Dakota City Sat
urday morning, August 21, 11)15, at
8 o'clock, of neuralgia of the heart.
Ho had arisen in apparently good
health that morning and had eaten
a hearty breakfast. Soon after he
complained of not feeling very well
and laid down on the bod, saying lie
would be all right in a few minutes.
The summons came shortly after
and ho passed peacefully away.
Mr. Beerman was in Sioux City
the day beforo his death, purchased
an automobile and had it delivered
FRED BEERMANN
at his home. Because of his unusu
al activities and the active part he
took in business affairs his death
came as a shock to his relatives and
friends.
Mr. Beerman wasborninSteimke,
Province Hanover, Germany, Octo
ber 2i, 181(5, and came to
Dakota county October 18, 1870.
He entered the employ of Henry W.
Wood on his arrival bore, and prov
ed himself an industrious hard work
ing man.
In 1872 he was married to Anna
II. Armbright, and to this union six
children were born four of whom
survive him, namely, C. C. Beerman,
F. W. Beerman, E. M. Beerman,
and Mrs. Geo. W. Bates. Two
daughters, Mrs. Etta W. Boals and
Miss Lillie Beerman, died in 11)02
and 190-1 respectively. His wife
died in 1911. A sister, Mrs. Henry
Bouhurst, resides in Germany, and
a brother, William Beerman, lives
at Battle Creek, Neb.
The funeral was held from the
late home, where he had resided for
the past 32 years. The remains
wer;e taken to the English -Lutheran
church at Salem Where services were
held for the deceased, conducted
by Rev. Matthaidenz, of Sioux City,
anb Rev. Frank of P'onca. Interment
was in Logan Park cemetery, Sioux
City.
Pioneers and Old
Settlers Meet
Today, Thursday
Congressman Dan V. Steph
, ens Will Address the
Gathering
OFFICERS,
l'rosldont C. J. O'Connor.
Vlco President Wm. II, Clapp.
Secretary Geo. Wllklns.
Assistant Secretary V. A. Wood,
Klnnnclnl Hccrotnry K. It. Grlbblo
Historian M, M. "Warner.
Treasurer It. II. Adair.
Chlof Jlarnlml Cleorgo Cain.
Assistant Marshals John
John JoHsen, i. I Sawyer, J,
nan, and J. I'. Itockwdl.
Illloinnn,
Ttl. Until-
PROGRAM
"" FORENOON-10 A. M.
Bund Concert on Streets by Reed's
Military Band, of Sioux City
Procession to Picnic Grounds
Music
Prayer by Chaplain, Rev. Vaughn
Woodworth, of So. Sioux City
Music
Address of Welcome, by President
C. J. O'Connor
Music
Memorial Report
DINNER
AFTERNOON 1:30 P. M.
Music
Annua' Idress by Hon. Dan V.
Stephens
Music
Short Addresses by Pioneers and
Prominent Visitors
Music
Business Meeting and Election of
Officers
SPORTS
Base Ball Game, Jackson vs. South
Sioux City, Purse $30.00
Tug of War, Foot Races, Obstacle
Races, and Other Contests
Grand Concert by Reed's Band on
Court House Campus from
(5:30 to 7:30 P. M.
Grand Ball in Ayres Hall in the
Evening
Kxccutlvo-
Card of Thanks
We desire to thank the people of
this vicinity for their kind thought
fulness in attending the last sad
rites of our beloved father, Fred
Beerman. The kindly acta and
kind words of sympathy are fully
appreciated, and words are inade
quate to express the gratitude we
feel in this hour of bereavement.
The Beerman Children.
The Herald 1 year, $1.
$5,000.00 to loan
improved
9G4, Da-
on.
real estate. Address box
kota City, Neb.
George and Frank Haase were
down from Emerson Monday to at
tend the Beerman funeral.
Preserve and beautify your home
with Mound City Paint and Varnish.
For sale at Dakota Ulty Pharmacy.
W. E. Morrison has quit the road
Ifor the Reliable Rug Co., of Des
Moines, la., and lias taken a position
in the W. L. Ross grocery.
Misses Elizabeth and Leona Smith,
daughters of Section Foreman J. C.
Smith and wife, went to Hastings,
Minn., Saturday for a visit with rel
atives. Prof. C. Linton, of Wayne, Neb.,
who has charge of the Dakota City
schools the coming year, will occupy
the Wilbur property, which is now
being overhauled.
A letter received from Henry
Francisco, of Royal, Neb., states
that he sure will be down to the Old
Settlers' picnic today. They all re
member the Old Settlers.
D. M. Neiswanger returned last
Friday from a ten days' visit with
relatives in southern Iowa. His
father, who accompanied him on the
trip, remained for a few weeks'
longer visit.
A bunch of base ball fans went to
Jefferson, S. D., Sunday to witness
a game between the Jefferson and
Akron clubs. Tho former won by a
score of (5 to 1. Guy Stinson caught
the game for the winners.
James Carvell, proprietor of the
Crystal Lake hotel, was arrested
Tuesday night and lodged in jail,
charged with the illegal sale of liq
uor, liusis tne second tune in a
month that Carvell has been in the
toils.
Parties desiring to run an auto
livery at the Picnic today must re
member that all catH used for livery
must liavo a special licenso for that
purpose, classed as a commercial
license, which costs $5.00 per year,
or half that amount after July 1st.
Those wishing to operate livery cars
can do so by applying to County
Treasurer Bacon and paying the re
quired fee, otherwise they are liable
I to arrest for violating the state law.
COMMITTEES.
-John Holer. Carl I-arson. J
W. Ilnzelcrove. J. V. I.eumer. M. .1. way.
M. lleacom, Herman ltcnzc, and A, 1,
DavlH.
Invitation Geo. A. Learner, W. 12.
Voss, and Margaret Nclbuhr.
Speakers S. T. Frum, It. E. Evans,
and W. 1. Warner.
Music K. A. Wood, a. W. McUenlli,
and Guy Stinson.
Publicity John II. Ileum, Mell A.
Schmied, II. N. Wagner, nnd Burt Kroq
sen. HcBlstrnr Mrs. E. II. dribble, nnd Mrs.
W. A. Morgan.
Ground II. D. Wood. Herman lllcr-
maiin, Wm. I,:ihrn, Wultcr Cheney, Al
fred Seymour, It. li. Uroyhlll, 1 II. For
rest. Privileges W. U ltoss, a. F. Uroyhlll,
nnd J. J. Eimers.
Badges Mrs. Eva L. Orr nnd Mrs. Fnn
nlo Crozlcr.
Amusement E. H. Griblile, M. O.
Ayrcs, nnd C. II. Maxwell.
Transportation it. 13. Evans, llyron
lSuchnnau, mid 11. E. Gordon.
Membership Mrs. O. A. Manning, Mrs.
S U. Hutchlns, M. It. liolcr, Xtlrs. G. W.
H.Uch, (leorgo C. Orr, Monica Hartnett,
Clara Illume, Mnrgarot Twohlg, Mrs.
John Crltz, and Mrs. Gcorgo I. Mlllor.
Deception Mrs. Mary It. Mclleath,
Mis. M. l' Adair, Horaco Dutton, Airs,
Snrtili Hllemnn, Harney Gribble, A. T.
Haaso and wife, F. H. Hucliwnlter, Mrs.
Margaret Ashford, Mr. mul Mrs. D. G.
Armour, Mrs. W. II. llyun, Beck Nelson
nnd wife, John W. Mast nnd wife, Mrs.
Catherlno O'Connor, Mai Ion Wlgle, Geo.
W. ltockwell, Mrs. Mary Goodfellow, May
Uroyhlll. W. W. Armour, Mrs. J. W.
Hazelgrove, Mrs. Margaret Brannan, Aug
ust Wllklns nnd wife, John Feller nnd
wife, Geo. W. Learner, Mrs. C. II. An
trim, Mrs. Almcda J. Ileum, James M
King and wife, Mrs. Jcsso Williams, C.
L. Dodge, unit wife, Rudolph Schopke,
Gladys Orr, A. II. Baker, Mrs. Catherlno
Twohlg, Mrs. J. J. Elmers, II. O. Dorn
and wife, N. It. l'llgrlm nnd wife, Geo.
C Blessing nnd wife, M. A. Springer and
wife. Helen llockwcll. Audrey Allaway nnd
I wife, Joseph Smith nnd wife, V. O. Lako
' nnd wife, J. C. Duggan and wife, Geo. E.
u.irnes nnu wue, w. t. jioiuiio aiiu wiiu,
Mads Hansen nd wife. James Heeney
nnd wife, Ben Bondcrson and wlfo, Mabel
Clapp, Mrs. John II. Ileum, Lcona Lange,
J. M. Barry nnd wlfo, L. L. Hollies and
wife, F. F. Hanso, O, W. Fisher nnd
wife, A. O. Sides and wife, Ed Morgnn
nnd wlfo, Henry Eblo nnd wlfo, Mrs.
Sarah M. Wny, James Harris nnd wire,
Win. II. Orr and wife, I.ucllo Morgnn,
Mao Altemus, E. II. Blermnnn, A. J. Bar
ker mid wlfo, Jacob Stallmus nnd wife.
Mrs. Milton Foreshoe, Fred Bartela nnd
wlfo, I j. H. Armbright nnd wife, Corn
Mldklff, .Tames HnrrlB nnd wlfo, Margaret
A. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs, Bon Brlden
batigh, J. ft. DeWnlt nnd wife, John 1'
Krampor, Mrs irgnrct Sullivan, AVm.
Luther, Mrs. c i.icrlno Casey.
Old
STIN SON'S
Specials for Saturday, Aug. 28
Our Store will be Open until Noon
Thursday and after 5:30 p. m.
For tHxs Dfivy Only
4 10-c Corn Flakes 25c
3 pkgs Macaroni or Spaghetti 25c
1 can Stinson's Pride Baking Powder (guaranteed). 20c
8 pkgs frerh Potato Chips 25c
JUbcan May Day ColTec 85c
3 cans of Alaska Salmon 25c
3 cans Corn, Peas, Baked Beans, or Tomatoes. ..25c
1 30c pkg May Day Tea 25c
1 pkg 25c Oats 20c
off
on
all Underwear and low Shoes for
Saturday.
Stinson's
Dakota City,
Nebraska.
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WI'ILLfON DOLLAR STOCK "PARADE s
TO CLAIM INTERSTATE FAIR EYES
Tom Waldv.n is here for tho
Settlers' picnic, from Akron, la
Miss Bessie Pometoy, of Shelby,
lu., is n guest of her cousin, Mrs. S.
T. Frum.
Darrel Kenyon, of McCook. Neb.,
is a truest of his cousin, Mrs. Fan
nie Crozier.
A baby girl was born to Hurvey A.
Ilamm and wjfe, of Jackson, Satur
day, at St. Joseph's hospital, Sioux
City.
Miss Mabel McDowell, of Lyons,
Neb., was a guest at the S. A. Stin
son home Saturday. She was return
ing home from a trip to the coast.
Judge S. W. McKinley olliciated
at tho following weddings tho past
week: E. A. Erickson and Miss
Catherine Sturin, and Madison Min
turn, and Bertha Lytle, all of Sioux
City; Sidney Nyreen and LydiaLong,
both of Leeds, la., and J. II. Han
son and Miss Sophia I'eters, both of
Osmond, Neb.
Wm. Beerman and wife and their
three daughters and sons-in-law
B. Werner, wife and daughter, Fred
Proiner nnd wife and Mr. Gerdel
and wife, came down from Battle
Creek, Neb., Sunday to attend the
funeral of Mr. Becrman's brother,
Fred Beerman, which was held Mon
day afternoon.
Five Farms For Sale
AH Bargains. Two of them are
i-section improved farms and ono is
a J-section improved farm. Tho oth
er two are improved farms except
the buildlnirs. All these farms are
from ono and one-half to live miles
from Koyal, Nebr. Ihe above are
all good farms and cheap at prices
asked, which rango from $fi0 to $75
per acre. Can also show some larger
tracts witn spring creeKs, annougn
there is some rough land on these,
they are excellent stock farms, at
lower prices, from $4l) to $5U per
acre. For full information write:
1. S. Swetland, Koyal, Nebr.
Blooded Beauties of Territory to Parade Friday, September 24.
noportH now lu tlio hands of Secre
tary Morton lndlcato that the Intor
itato Llvo Stock Fair at Sioux City
will havo difficulty in providing Btall
room and pons for tho blooded horses,
cattle and hogs that -will compote for
prize money during tho period of tho
fair, Soptomhor 20 to 25, Inclusive.
Uocauao this particular fair Is staged
in mo noart or tne greatest agricul
tural region In tho United States, If
not In tho lyorld, competition for prize
dwarus navo always hoen koonor hero
than at tlio stato fairs oven and tho
creum ot tlio hords and droves
reached tho competition barns yearly.
This your tho competition will tuko an
uvon lceouur trend because of tho In
sreased awards In all departments.
On Friday of fair week tho wlnnors
In all the horso and cattle classes will
raako tho annual parado. Tho valuo
of tho anliualH has been estimated at
over $1,000,000 In former parades.
Many bloodod animals thut have not
been seen at earlier fairs and exposi
tions will ho In tho parade, because
of tho proximity ot tho breeding
farms and tho fact that qvne,rs will be
running mo danger or hodf und mouth
dlseuso.
Tho fair will contlnuo Its offor of
$1,000 In prizes for winners In the fnt
cattle division, an ofter that holds on
carload shipments. Winning cattle
will bo sold after tho prize awards
and will claim the usual high prices
for tho year.
Tho fair will also maintain Its sheep
sales. Competition in that stock de
partment will bo keen this year and
much space has already been claimed
by tho borders. It la cstimutod that
ovor half tho hogs shown on the
grounds last year wore sold. Tho
sales feature ot tho Sioux City fair Is
ono big reason why tho farmers havo
continued to show and to patronize
tho fair as a great clearing Institution
for well bred horsos, cattlo and hogs.
Tl U 1J ONE YEAR
i lie i icrcuu. nni dollar