©Mo? !d?Jg?Mq! 1 RURAL WRITINGS qMMSMSJSM 3M3J3MSM3MSI3M 0Mi9 [Items from the country are solicited lor this department. Mail or send them in as early In the week as possible; items received later than Wednesday can not be used at all and it is preferred that they be in not later than Tuesday. Always send your name with items, that we may know who they are from. Name of sender not for publication. See that your writing is legible, especially names and places, leaving plenty of space between the lines for correction. Be careful that what you tell about actually occurred.] Star Twinkles H. Smith sold his grey team to W. Young. Max Hunter has bought a bran new top buggy. H. Theirolf is hauling out lumber for a line new barn. E. E. Harris and wife were Sunday visitors at E. E. Cole’s. Miss Ethel Harris is spending this week at home with her mother. H. Theirolf has purchased a line young horse. Consideration $100. II. Theirolf sold eleven head of cows to J. Gross of Ruth, last Tues day. Mr. Edwin Harris and wife have moved down to Mrs. Ellis’ for the winter. Oscar Newman of Valentine is back again in this vicinity attending to business affairs. Threshing was completed around Star last week. Potato digging and corn gathering next. Mr. Dargan of Creighton, has been up in this neighborhood overseeing his farms on which be has tenants. Diamond Long of Knoxville lost a nice bunch of young bogs from an overdose of carbolic acid. Will Young has bought the stock on the C. Downey ranch and will con tinue farming that place the coming year. C. Hunter bought a team of horses at the Van Buren sale held on the Aaburg place. 40 horses were sold at the sale, Fred Wertz purchasing a mare and colt. Monday morning this community was shocked by word which went over the ’phone of the sudden death of Little Madge, youngest daughter of Elmer Phillips. The little one was sick only a few hours and passed away at 7 o’clock Monday morning, her age being about one year. The funeral was held Tuesday at 11 o’clock and the little form was laid away in the Star burying ground. Wednesday morning F. Phillip's home was visited by the death angel. In his home one of the twins, Little Wayne, aged 11 months was called. Funeral services were conducted at the house Thursday at 1 o’clock and was followed to the Star cemetery by many sympathizing friends. These two families being so closely related and the little ones called so nearly together makes the occurence more than usually sad. Rev. Otto Reiger conducted both funerals. Mrs. Elmer Phillips is still in very poor health, although able to sit up during ser vices at the house was not well enough to attend the burial. Matilda. Phoenix Pick-Ups Bert and Ethel Anderson were at home over Sunday. Ralph Coburn took dinner at Mr. Parshall’s Saturday. George Syfie returned from O’Neill the latter part of the week. Harmon Damero was an Atkinson visitor one day last week. Roy Parshall took dinner with Shady Bell last Sunday. Otto Nilson and family attended the races in O’Neill Friday. Peter Greeley was a caller at Mr. Garin’s Monday afternoon. Mrs. Coburn and Jessie were callers at Mr. Bell’s Sunday evening. Mrs. Coburn and Jessie spent Thurs day afternoon at John Dameros. Shady Bell and Roy Parshall were callers at R. R. Coburn’s Sunday af ternoon. Mrs. Wearne and daughter Lida spent a day at the Lamphier home last week. Perry Miller, Mrs. Lamphier and Elnora spent Saturday afternoon at Mrs. F. Coburn’s. Elnora Lamphier was presented with a gold watch and chain by her father recently. Sam Anderson and sister, also Wright Hitchcock of Atkinson attend ed the dance here last Saturday eve ning. L. G. Coburn and family, also Miss Barnett drove to Paddock Saturday afternoon for a short stay with rela tives _ _ Notice. Warrants on School District No. 110 Holt county, Nebraska, up to Regis ter No. 70,1904, are now payable by L L. Mandeville, treasurer. Dated Sept. 30, 1905. 3w A friend of the home A foe of the Trust / Calumet Baking Powder Complies with the Pure Food Laws of all States. One Cgm m utter The season’s first cold may be siiglit—may yield to early treatment, but the next cold will hang on longer; it will be more troublesome, too. Un necessary to take chances on that second one. Scott’s Emulsion is a preventive as well as a cure. Take when colds abound and you’ll have no cold. Take it when the cold is contracted and it checks inflamma tion, heals the membranes of the throat and lungs and drives the cold out. ■ Send for free sample. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists 409-415 Pearl Street, New York 50c. and $1.00 ... All druggist! STUART Miss Lizzie Schram of Noifolk, spent Sunday with her sister Miss Minnie Schram, who is stenographer for Krotter and Co. II. L. Preston is home from Omaha where he lias been taking treatment at a private sanitarium, IIis health is practically restored and his friends rejoice at his recovery. A crab apple tree in the garden of John Lucas was in bloom the first day of October. It was planted in the spring, but did not get around to bloom in time, and suddenly took a fresh start this pleasant weather. The blossoms are as fragrant as those grown in May.—The Ledger. EWING. Nine car loads of cattle and one of hogs were shipped from Ewing Tues day night. Jay Gilmour has been employed by the Nebraska Lumber & Live Stock Co., of Ewing, in the place of John (Conger who has transferred his affect ionf. Miss Alice Drayton of Orchard had a home party last week in honor of Miss Rough of Denver, Col. Guests were Miss Rough, Miss French, of Ewing, J. L. Fisher and S. W. Green, also of Ewing, and J. N. Trommers hauser of O’Neill. D. G. Roll is putting in a system of water works that will cpst him con siderable money, but it will enable him to water his stock without ex posure during bad storms in the win ter, and it will give him more leisure time for spinning yarns down town. The Waterman railroad that is be ing built through the air in the south western part of Holt, is causing quite a raise in real estate values in that section and traveling salesman are al ready trying to sell stocks of goods to supply the merchanss in the different proposed towns along the line.—The Graphic. ATRINSON. N. J. Tuller is building a residence on his property south of the Catholic church which he will occupy as a home. C. H. Williams sold the G. E. Le munion farm last week to C. H. Cobb of Elk City, who will take possession in the spring. John O’Donnell came up from O’Neill Wednesday night to take charge of the bank while P. J. attend ed tha race meet at O’Neill. The case of Tomsik vs. Tomsik was decided in favor of Anton. The court giving him a judgment for $840. We understand the case will be ap pealed. Several loads of Alfalfa hay was seen on our streets this week. This looks good to us and it is only a mat ter of a short time when every farmer in this section will be feeding it to his stock. Dr. Douglas, John and Buster Brady Ed Purdy and Fred Milnar went down to Inman the first of the week on a fishing trip. They were very success ful, bringing back the limit, twenty five each of black bass, pickerel, and several twelve yound cat, which they distributed among their friends.—The Graphic. MANY TEACHERS. Long List Granted Certificates This Year by Superintendent. Etiperinlcndent Slaymaker lias is teachers’ certificates to the following for the year 100.i-(i. O'NKII.L. Annes l(ns,'erty Iilioda Sherman Mary Hagerty Mary Kyan Lottie Grady Bea McCafferty Elsie Butler Helena Viertel Nolle (‘ Donnell Anna McCarthy Helen ( lark Mae Campbell Ktha Adams Kathleen Doyle Erla Simmons Margaret McCarthy Rose Daly Maud Kline Elizabeth Harrington Peoebe Sherman Agnes Kelley Lillie Carlon Helen asldy Alice MeNichols Alice Harper Phrona Evans Georgiana Cole Lydia Reichert Jessie Woodruff Margaret Grady Margaret Barrett Rose Mathews Dorothy Tcstman Mary Carney Vesta Harnett Nellie Barnett Frances Menish James Keenan Nellie Mills Mrs. Mary O’Neill Eleanor Barrett Anna Dwyer Anna O’Donuell Stasia O'Fallon Loretta McHugh Nora O'Malley Lottie McNichols Grace Joyce Margaret Brennan Anna Douohoe Laura Fields l.ila Jones Natalie Curran Alice McNichols Sarah Cole Madge Kay Mary Murray Lizzie McNichols Gertrude Bullard J. V. Dwyer Nellie O’Fallon Margaret Hurley ATKINSON. Edith Christenson Nora Hayes Mary Hayes Roy Beck Matilda Nightingale Maggie Nightingale Flo Peck Ida Fried Gertrude Reid Minnie B. Miller Nellie Jury Ooslms Zaek Minnie Jones Kate Corrigan Bridget O’Donnell Genevieve McNichols Mary E. ltoddey Maymo Kathburn AnuaTorpy Nettie Fisher Johanna Brethouwer Maude M. Lumsden Ethel Fleming Ethel Moulton Julia Corrigan Bea A. Morgan Josie Johnston Christine Brethouwer Ella Bauman Anna O’Donnell Elsie Werner Anna Bauman E. C. Sweet L. E. lluston Myrtle Haigh Antoinette Jonas Bertha Stilson Daisy Nearhood Carrie Rich S. E. Mille STUART. Esther Wadsworth Maude Miller Mary Gill Metta Brown Abble Murphy Josie Kozisek Anna Friedel Cora Estes Bessie Frost Ida Miller Fannie (Iallaher Hannoli Radcliffe Annie Sherry Alice Higgins Maude Johuson Alice Morse May Blanchard Julia Murphy Gertrude Rlpp Gertrude Scofield Linden viulford E. O. Slaymaker Lillie (iallaher J. L. Cahill Gertrude Crowley Mary Crowley EWING. Alina Dawson Alice Davies Mae Lydou M.E. Munsil Ethyl Burlew Mas. D. W. Gemmill Cora Colo ArvlllaCole Bert Butler Florence VanZandt Maude Munsil Lottie Yokom Charles Mohrman FACE. Calista Bryant Ruth Bengtson Sceva Bryant Nellie (.'ant well Maude Clyde W. P. Vaiiderbdek Minnie Knudsen Lena Campbell MyrtaJacksou Mabel Campbell Mrs. Nona Towusand Thresa Bengtson Louisa Kennedy Mrs.Louisa J.Sprecher CHAMBERS. Mrs. Nettle Earl Pearl Charles Mrs. .John Bogert Bessie Alderson John Bogert Myrtle Wood Sibyl Norvel Mrs Mae Kellar Juanita Wry Mabel Earl Clara Higgins John II. Hale Ralph V. Leinhart INMAN. Bea A. Gallagher W. C. Hancock Oral Payu Eva Smith Ellice Craig Myrtle McDermott Alary Boyle Kathryne Methane Marne Gallagher Lizzie Hart Pearle Bradley Carrie Finch Eugene G. Donohoe TURNER Maude Rouse Pearl Moler Della Beuson Minnie Storjohn Laura Stein Minnie Stein JolmStorjohn John C. Stein EMMET. Nellie Gaffney Elsie Lawreuce Minnie Abart Jo9ie Malloy MIDDLEBRANCH. Leila Stevans Ethel Steven9 AGEE. Clair Hopkins Claire Lansworth Ella Lanswotth Mabel Lansworth JOY. Pearl Roberts It. II. Weekly Amanuel Boshart BLISS. George H. E’aady Lizzie Fauquier Alma Norton Mina Harkins J, E. Warrington Georgia Simpson INEZ. Charles E. Sanson Ela Mann Etta Eann DORSEY. Carrie Carson Mary J. Flannigan MEEK. B. B. Kelley Elberta Splndler Jessie Bedford Della Bedford Clara Bedford CLEARWATER. Zoe Bethea Jessie Good Lora Good Ethel Graham phoe:nix. Fern Blaisdalo Howard Greely SWAN. Maggie DeGroff STAR. Bessie Davis DUSTIN, Martha Bentley Minnie Richardson Mrs. Hattie Rohr HAMMOND. Mr9. Alice McGrain ANNCAR. Gereldine Dereg LYNCH Pansy Erskin CELIA. Lida EYitchoff BALLAGH Emily Gurnb AMELIA. Pearl Coolidge Lulu Thompson Wilda Hyatt Mrs. Viola Traver HAROLD. PADDOCK. Mrs. Grace Geedes PLAINN1EW. Helen Nelson VIM Maay Carroll An Awful Cough Cured. “Two years ago our little girl had a touch of pneumonia, which left her with an awful cough. She had spells of coughing just like one with the whooping cough and some thought she would not get well at all. We got a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, which acted like a charm. She stopped coughing and got stout and fat,” writes Mrs. Ora Bussard, Brubaker, 111. This remedy is for sale by P. C. Corrigan. Ayers To be sure, you are growing old. But why let everybody see it, in your gray hair? Keep your hair dark and rich and postpone age. If you will Hair Vigor only use Ayer’s Hair Vigor, your gray hair will soon have all the deep, rich color of youth. Sold for 60 years. 1 “ T am now over 60 years old. and I have a thick, glossy head of long hair which is a wonder to every one who sees it. And not a gray hair in it. all due to Ayer’s Hair Vigor.” :• Mrs. H. K. 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Carries the Largest, the Best & most Complete stock of If you want a uboapei1 one We Will anil fly n you the Gent to $MJ It can not be beat itmwjrlxxly’s store 1 for the price. 1 We liandle the New Moline wagon that has stood the test for more than half a century. Buggies from $50 to $85, nea est and nobbiest in the market; the Lisk anti-rust tinware, which, when a lady sees, she buys it; German heaters and a nice assortment of other stoves, the lietort Oak which the coal trust and jack irost hate more than any other stove on sale; bale ties, tinware, glass ware, granite ware, etc. Winter is com. ing and you will need good lamp oil, of which we have the best; also gasolene, linseed and other oils, as well as the very best line of paints. Fine Line of Giuns See our $15 beauty. Full line of LOADED SHELLS - °ur uIOc Counter kekrySea^ fc8m. has been marked * MAKETHE . ^ down to 9c, our 25 fNEST ^ cent Counter down fl°CKET to 24c. We also have 15c and 59c counters that beat in price and quality anything known I SELL EVERYTHING AT LIVING PRICES aiJd naffr you formt it