BOX BUTTE COUNTY
MEN DRAWN ON JURY
Eugene Hall hikI Theodore Johnson
to Serve as Petit Jurors in t !
I". S. District Court.
Kugene Hall and Theodore John
son are amonn those drawn to serve
petit jurors in the I'nlted States
district com; which Is to be held at
Chadron, Neb., September 9. They
itr- required to report at 10 a. m
on that date.
I Railroad Notes ) LIVE STOCK PRICES
AT SOUTH OMAHA
nioop tkawhportatios
Director (ienertil McAdoo has Is- i
sued a statement tt the public regard- ;
Ins the overcrowded conditions of
passenger train, which he admits,
and expresnes regret for ihe unsat
isfactory condltMSI In some sections.
The great number of troops now
being handled over the railroads. It
is stated, has cuur.ed a shortage of.
day coaches and sleeping curs, which
can not lmmerilntolv ho i , .m , . , 1 1 . , I
Following is the complete list of, and, further, the increased demand
those drawn by George A.. Birrisail, j upon tlie transportation of Iho coun
l S. commissioner and U F. Iaogor. try by ;he tremendous amounts of
deputy, to serve as Jurors from this coal, food supplies, war materia and
district:
( ) f i w 1 ( i i 1 1 i ' rnri if t roil f t i r- tut t
wvmwb , . , , , , , V I TT l I fill
far-
(Jcorge, Gordon.
Ardmore, S. D.,
Chailron, stock-
Anderson,
"roe r.
Anderson, David
merchant.
Augusine, T. B
nit.n.
Albright. IVter. Gordon, hotel.
Bell, Charles. Rushville, stock
man. Brock. James O, Rushville. stock
man. Beghtol. Scott K.V Chadron. mer
chant. v
Breitinger, Geo., Wayside, rancher.
Blrdsall. W. A., rancher, rancher.
Comer. George P.. White Clav,
rancher.
Dunn. Geo., Crawford, rancher.
Elliott, George Valentine, clerk.
Eversul. William, Crawford, con
tractor. Flanigan, Geo., Chadron. rancher.
Gasseling, Henry, Dunlap, rancher.
Hook, William, Cody, rnncher.
Heath, Ed E.. Cody, clerk.
Hall, Eugene, Alliance, real estate
and rancher.
Harris, J. Paul, Harrison, rancher.
Hankins, Arthur. Kenomt, rancher
Johnson, Theodore, Hemingford,
farmer.
LongcOr, E. A. Chadron, carpen
ter. Losmman, S. J., White Clay, far
mer. Mitchell, C. W., Chadron, banker.
Minnick, C. A., Crawford, banker.
Moss, James, Crawford, stockman.
Mann, John E., Harrison, stock
man. Nicklin, Barton. Cody, stockman.
Naylor. W. W., Chadron, farmer.
-Piper, Pat, Wood Lake, stockman.
1 Percy, Wijliam W,. Kennedy,
rancher.
Robinson, Robert, Valentine, la
borer. Rice, I. M.. Valentine, editor.
Strong, Homer O., Hemingford,
farmer.
Shallers, Guy W., Andrews, mer
chant. Stetter, Jacob, Valentine, stock
man. Stewart, A. L., Rita Park, farmer.
Selchler, Ferdinand, AlUaglt. far
mer. Trusslor, C. T., Chadron. livery.
Young. P. H., Valentine, rancher.
poses forces a curtailment of passon
ger train service. He urges the
American people to refrain from nil
unnecessary travel as va measure of
war economy and war sacrifice.
In the last fourteen months the
railroads of America have transport
ed f), 377. 468 soldiers, of whom over
2,000,000 were transported prior to
December II, 1917; 3,377,000 be
tween January 1 and June 30 1918.
Patriotic co-operation by the people
will greatly help the sclving of our
transportation problem under the
strain of war.
MI ST KEEP OUT OF POLITICS.
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On September 1 Direct eGneral Mc-
Hjavy Ho Iday Run of Cattle
and Prices All Lowir
HOGS WEHeTuLIY STEADY
Bulk $i9.0O(a9 .15 With An gxtrsnss
Top of $19 59. Large Run of Sheep.
Trad. Steady to Easier Than Last
Week.
Union Stock Tarda, South Omaha,
September .!. Cattle receipts were
very heavy, estimated early at 19,000
heed or 7H3 cars. Rarly trade was
very slow aud I690C lower on beef
steers which were mostly western,
best kinds being quotable from $15.00
0 10.00, medium grades from $12,000
14.00. Butcher stock was slow and
outside of real choice cows trading
was around 50e lower than last week,
bulk of the hest kinds selling from
$0.30011.00. medium S.OO9.50.
Quotations on cattle: ('hole to
prime beeves. $17 oo 1H ni : good to
choice beeves, l1h.A001T.00; fair to
good beeves. $1 3.0(0 16.00; common
to fair beeves, S10.OQ013.00; good to
choice yearlings, $14.00 10 50 : fair
Adoo ordered all railroad men, of-i to good yearlings. $11.0001 4.00
ncials and employes alike, to keep
out of politics.
Comig state r.nd federal elections,
as well as the primary contests, the
director general said, make It Imper
ative that the conduct of all should
be scrupulously guarded that there
can be no charge of railroad Influ
ence. Pointing out that while railroads
were under private management it
com
mon to fair yearlings. $H.00O10.00;
good to choice heifers, $0.60012.00;
good to choice cows, $9.5oO 11.60; fair
to good cows, ftft.OOOO.OO ; cutters,
I7.00OT 76 ; csnners. $0.5007.00; ten)
calves, f7.O0Olft.7fi; bologna balls,
HA.00O8.75; beef hulls, $8.75011.00;
choice to prime feeders, $13.50 1V00 ;
good to choice feeders. $10.60 18.00;
fair to good feeders. $9.00010.28:
was common report thta their particl-' ood to ,ho,,'' "torker. $10.0012.00
unmiarv
pation in politics was widespread.
Mr. McAdoo said under government
control there are no longer private
interests to serve.
"Under government control," says
the announcement. "There Is no In
ducement to officers and employes to
engage in politics. On the contrary
they owe a high duty to the public
scrupulously to abstain therefrom.
He announced that no railroad of
ficer, attorney or employe may do
any of -the following: (
Be an officer or member of any po
litical committee or organization that
solicltis funds for political purposes.
Be a delegate, a chairman or an i
officer in any political convention.
Solicit or receive funds for nny po- ,
Ittlcal purpose or contribute to any
political fund collected by an official,
or employe of any railroad o ra'ny of
ficial or employe of the United Stales
or any state.
Assume the conduct of any polit I-
eel campaign.
Attempt to coerce
another officer or
veto. (Violation of this rule, Mr.
I McAdoo says, will result in immedi
ate dismissal).
Become a candidate for any politi
cal office. Tho3c who desire to run
for office or engage in politics must
immediately sever their connections
fair to good stockers. $8.26lL50
common to fair grades. $T.0OO8.00;
itock heifers ' $7.600.60; stock ow.
$7.00M.OO; stock calves. $7.00 11.00;
choice to prime feeders, $14.5091(9.00;
fair to good grass heaves. $12,609
14.26; common to fair beeves, $8,509
11.75; Mexican beeves. $9.00 1 1-00.
Hogs Generally Steady.
Receipts were light estimated at
4.800 head and trading largely on
JULIA S. FIT2PATKICK
Julia Shoemaker Fifzpatrick paes-
& away at the family home In Ra
venna, Thursday, August 29. death with the United States railroad serv
icing due to hardening of the ar- Ice.
teries. The remains were brought to Calling on all the railroad men to
th.K city whee funeral services were i carry out the spirit of the policy so
held at the Catholic church, conduc;-1 announced, the director general says:
d by Father Manning. Interment) -Let us demonstrate to the Amer-
iuh iiit- in i iir ' .ii nt mi cemeierv
The following out-of-town relatives
of the deceased were present : Mrs.
Wright, of Kansas City, an nunt;
Will and Ed Fitzpatrick, of Lincoln,
brothers of Mr. Fit -pa trick; Coney
Opp, of Brady, Geraldiue Schanlon,
of Sheridan; Lawrence Holden, of
Sheridan, and Mr. and Mrs. Landri
i'.in, of Ellsworth.
The deceased was born in Oklaho
ma, coming to AJJiance 19 years ago. i and Birdsell, in order to build the
icafl people that Udder federal con
trol realroad officers, attorneys and
employes cannot be made pari of any
Iolitical machine nor be used for any
organized partisan or selfish purpose.
Let us set such a high standard of
public duty and service that it will
be worthy of general emulation."
tot
Two work trains will be put on
lhursday morning between Alliance
steady basis, hulk of the hogs going st
a spread of $l9.oo19.R5 with a top
of $19.55. As compared wlt'i u week
ngo trudlng was 7075c higher, nnd
the market hns a strong undertone.
100 cars of sheep or 27.000, u oml
sized run. were reported In this morn
ing. Trading was iow to open but
once started was steady to easier than
IhsI week, good to choice fat lanilis
being qtfotabte from $ 1 7.00 17.1)5.
Ft eder lamha were selling largely at
$17,009 UT28.
Quotations on sheep and lambs:
Ttmihs. good to choice. f 17.0017.'.;
or Intimidate ( UII,i)s fair to good. $14:00947.00;
employe in his .. . (10.00014.00: lamha,
feeders, good to choice, flTjWOt7.60 1
lambs, feeders, fair to good. $10.25
17.00; fainbS, culls and 0111s, $Vi.25
10 25; jrenMtngS, good to rmfc; $12. "0
91125; yearlings, fair to good. 911.00
O12J30; ye: flings. cllOlee, light feed
ing. $12.75 1V..00; yetiritriga, fair.
I, feeding, SI '.'.250 12.75 ; ewes.
feeders, .."o 10.00; wethers, feed
ers. $11.7" '12.25: ewes, good to
choice. f 10.000 1 1 SSI I ewes, fair to
- an 50910.50: ewes, culls, $6."
97.00.
making this city her home until last
fall when the family moved to Cali
fornia to spend the winter, going
lead at the east end of 'he wardB.
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The new track between Crawford
from there to Rochester. Minn., to and Rutland is being ballasted and
Horace Anderson, one of the Alli
ance boys stationed at Fort Sill, Ok
lahoma, is In town on a furlough, vls
iting his parents and friends, before
he leaves for France. He has only a
few days' furlough and will leave for
camp Thursday night.
101
Dr. H. A. Copsey returned to Alli
ance after a few days' absence.
consul; the Mayo brothers in regard
to her health, but returning without
t ucj relief.
The deceased leaves to mourn her
death a husband, Dan Fitzpatrick.
and three children, two girls and a
bog, Thelma, Bernice and Jack, be
sides a large number of relatives
..n frieclds.
is neardly ready for use.
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Engineer E. L. Routh left Alliance
Sunday, August 25, for Sheridan to'
HANLEY ltY K.MAX
take a claim. Another party met him
and took him out in an automobile to
locate the place. Tuesday he could
not get a car to bring him back, so
started out on horseback to make
snerinan in Mme to catch the train
to Alliance. On the wav the horse
101 1 stumbled and fell, throwing Mr.
Hanley Ryckman. 10-year-old son j H,,ulh torwri on his left side and
ot Mr. and Mrs. Francis Ryckinnn, of ni T,1P musi'les are all torn loose
Antioch. died at the home of his Mr. ,ro1" 1111 ar". au '"s tup is badly
oruiseo. ns will not tie able to work
on the homestead or on the 2983 for
sometime.
is nar
ents Friday, August 30, 1918.
About two wrecks beforo.his death
he complained about being tired. He
took to his bed two days before his
death, which was caused by Brights
disease.
Hanley was
c-
Mrs.
R. Malek is back from Cali-
i fornia. The rest of the familv stav-
ed in San Francisco, where Mr. Ma
froin most i..k i..,u . 1-
hrwvo w0 ,oo u... ""F'"iui 111 one 01 t ncie
different
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eraya tie had the mind of a man Han
ley obeyed the gospel when nine
years of age. and assisted in the
church services.
He will be missed by his perSStfj
and tW0 sisters, ildred and .hir
guerito, other relative-sand many
friend: .
Funeral ser i( es were conduced at
th. Al ance Christian church last
Sunday afternoon by his minister,
Elder Stephen J. Kpler.
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Mrs. Sternburg and Mrs. Monger
and son have gone to Edgemont for a
visit.
Mr. and Mrs M W Jahaua ir.fi 1
Monday night for an extended west-'
-rn vacation anil outing trip. They
will visit their fruit farm itt PayettS,
I0..I10, and will visit Mrs. Johnson's
.t. r, Mrs. alasjnlltar, near Spokane,
Washington. They expect to be gone
for about four weeks.
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Fred Seidell : nd family returned
Si.Mirday night from a vacation of
.. n day.- In th? Bl.ck Hills
Fireman W. J, Barron is working
ai Ardmore, Engineer Townley and
Fir man Walgren are at Edgemont.
J. B Iwln and family have return
ed from their visit visit and .Inn is
back on the Job.
Badnaer Qeorge links has bid in
a pool turn on the ea t end and will
give up the passenger work out of
Alliance.
Firemen O. L. Bremer and L. H.
Fink pasasd the examinations Tues
day and are now engineers.
Burley Reardon is once more
working out of Alliance He has
been at Ravenna for the past year.
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WHICH TfBUM 'fHE tUWmUMCm FltOM A SOKE TOOTH
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writer of the middle ages, anything that pertains to Dentistry. There
could not have been the demand upon them then as in being made
today.
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Which has shown such wonderful progress in such a comparatively
short time, has been compulsory so to speak. Again
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For twenty years every hour of every day, I have heard some
one say, "Why does not some one invent something to relieve pain In
a safe and easy manner?" The cry for this great necessity has dwelt
on my mind so long, that I finally solved the problem and have put
It Into use. Through Sturgis & Sturgis, Attorneys. 1 Dlad for a patent
on this most wonderful method to relieve pain.
I KNOW THE VOICE OF THE SUFFEItEH; I ALSO KNOW HOW
TO ANSWEIt
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advantage of. I will gladly show you.
For Out-of-Town Patrons
ApiMdntnients Made to
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ence. 'PHONE TODAY
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MM UKANDE1S ill II HIV.