(91310 JM0®0J3I3I3,,3'0,!i5ia013I3i3I33I3I3I3M0® [ .RURAL WRITINGS | [Items from the country are solicited lor this department. Mail or send them in as early in the week a* 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 Name of sender not for publication.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 legiblo, especially names aud places, leaving plenty of space between the lines for correction. Be careful that what you tell about actually occurred.1 Phoenix Pick-Ups Charley Reiser of Butte visited Phoenix friends a couple of days last week. Harmen Damero was an Atkinson vSS'itor tire forepart of the week. Ilazel Wagner visited with Jessie Coburn from Friday night until Mon day morning. George Syfie, John and Edith Dam ero, Shady Bell and Roy Parshall at tended the fp.ir at Butte the latter part of the week. Ethel Anderson came home from Celia to stay. Mr. Blaisdell moved his family to Bristow last week. Ralph and Jessie Coburn and Ilazel Wagner spent Sunday afternoou at tlie Damero home. Emma Storjohann of Turner, acted as clerk in the store during George Syties absence at the fair. Isabel McKathnie called on Ethel Anderson last Sunday. Frank Damero accompanied by Will Benedict of Boyd county, drove to Bassett for a short stay, with friends returning Sunday evening. George Syfie, Ilazel Wagner, John and Edith Damero, Ralph and Jessie Coburn attended evening services at the Storjohann school house last Sun day evening. Ted Anderson visited at the Snyder home last Sunday. Wesley Kirkland of Ottumwa, Iowa, is visiting his parents here at present. Bept Parshall called at R. R. Co burn’s Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Chris Christensen of Ray was trading at Phoenix, Friday. Mrs. M. Christensen and grand daughter, Editli Jepperson, were call ers at the Damero home one day last week. Will Benedict returned to his home in Boyd county, Monday last. Mr. Shepardson moved his family to Atkinson, where they will live this winter. They then expect to go to Wyoming to live. Success to them. Mrs. Coburn and Jessie visited Mrs. Parshall a day this week. Bert Anderson was a Phoenix visi tor last Sunday. Messrs. Banty and Bellinger with their families attended preaching at the Storjohatn school house last Thursday evening. Ray News. Mr. Twyford was in O’Neill Mon day. Etta Bigler commenced to go to school Monday. Colmer Boss had business in At kinson Tuesday. John Twyford and son attended the Grutsch sale. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bigler visited their parents last Sunday. You _i will never Taste Better Bread than that which ^ any woman || can make with fg The Wonderful Yeast I that took the First Grand Prize p at the St. Louis Exposition. : Yeast Foam is sold by all gro- |fi cers at 5c a package—enough ^ | I for 40 loaves. Send a postal M g! card for our new illustrated il book "Good Bread: How to | Make It.” NORTHWESTERN YEAST CO. h CHICAGO, ILL. |s for Vour Protection we place tills label on every package of Scott's Emulsion. The man with a fish on his back is our trade-mark, and it is a guarantee that Scott’s Emul sion will do all that is claimed for it. Nothing better for lung, throat or bronchial troubles in infant or adult. Scott’s Emul sion is one of the greatest flesh builders known to the medical world. We'll scad yoa a sample free. SGOTT &. bowne, 40%roeri„Rr\ret Cyrus Campbell of Grand Island, Neb., arrived last Monday. He is vis iting friends here. Nora O’Malley went home Friday evening returning Sudday eve. The Christensen dance was a fail ure last Saturday on account of the hard rain all day. Mr. and Mrs. Stebner and Mr. Put man’s folks visited Mr. Otto Nilson’s last Sunday. Estella Ross visited Saturday after noon with Emma Thavenet. ATKINSON. Rural Route No. l with Roy Beck as carrier, starts Monday morning. Mail only delivered to those who have boxes. Miles Welch and Tom Kelly of South Omaha, came up Tuesday and went out to the lakes Wednesday morning with Ed Purdy and J. P. Mc Nichols for a week’s outing. Hiram Shutts of the Cottage hotel, has completed a fine system of water works which supplies his building with pure water furnished by wind mill power. P. A. Callen and family of Battle Creek, arrived in Atkinson last Sat urday. Mr. Callen informs us that he will commence building a residence on his farm as soon as carpenters can be secured. Fred Hitchcock met with a very painful accident last Saturday. While driving cattle the lash of the whip struck him in the eye. Dr. Douglass was called and advised him to go to Omaha to have it treated. Mr. Doug lass went with him and returned last night. He reports that they operated on him, taking out the injured eye to save the other. He will stay at the hospital until he recovers. M. E. Kerl, Harry Howorth and Robert Kloke of West Point, came up the latter part of last week and went out on a fishing and hunting trip to the lakes with Ed Purdy, returning the first of this week. They report that they secured the limit. An in cident occurred on the trip that old fishermen say happens but once in a lifetime. While Messrs. Kloke and Purdy were fishing for pickerel from a boat Mr. Kloke had a strike and as he went to land him he broke loose and got away with the hook and a part of the line, a moment after Mr. Purdy had a strike and after landihg a fine pickerel they discovered they had captured the same fish with the lost hook and line in his mouth.—The Graphic. STUART Will Sangster lias sold hie Niobrara ranch and with George Sutherland is going to Seattle to look up a location. Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Gilroy and fam ily are going to move on a farm near Bagley, Iowa, in Green county. Mr. Gilroy will take charge of the farm of Mr. Willard Zelmar, who is at pres ent, here buying Ilolt county horses and cattle for his Iowa ranch. L. M. Weaver lias sold his residence property in Stuart to a man from Iowa, who lias also purchased the Lusk ranch near the Niobrara river. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver will soon go to Seattle, Washington, to live, near which place Mr. Weaver owns an in terest in some copper mines. There will be no chance in the management of the First National bank, of which Mr. W. avcr is president, as he expects to be in Stuart a part of the time in future.—Tile Ledger. Insomnia and Indigestion Cured. “Last year I had a very severe at tack of indigestion. I could not sleep at night and 1 sulfered most excruci ating pains for three hours after each meal. I was troubled this way for about three months when I used Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets and received immediate re lief,” says John Dixon, Tullamore, Ontario, Canada. For sale by P. C Corrigan. Plans to Get Rich Are often frustrated by sudden breakdown, due to dyspepsia or con stipation. Brace up and take Dr. King’s New Life Pills. They take out tire materials which are clogging your energies, and give you a new start. Cure headache and dizziness too. At Corrigan’s drug store 25c., guaranteed. New Cure For Cancer. All surface cancers are now known to be curable by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Jas. Walters of Dullleld, Va., writes: “1 had a cancer on my lip for years that seemed incurable till Buck len’s Arnica Salve healed it and now it is perfectly well.” Guaranteed cure for cuts and burns. 2r»c at Cor rigan’s drug store. Ese> as m Sign of Intellect. Generally the special point of differ ence between unimportant and remark able people lies in their eyes, in the clear, steady, piercing gaze - which is able to subdue or terrify the beholder, writes Lady Violet GrevUle in the Graphic. Sir Richard Burton’s look could never be forgotten; neither, I imagine, could Napoleon’s or Victor Hugo’s or that of any other great man. The eye is the window of the brain, and through it shines the intelligence. Nothing to Fear. Mothers need have no hesitancy in continuing to give" Ohambelain’s Cough Remedy to their little ones as it contains absolutely nothing injur ious. This remedy is not only per fectly safe to give small children, but is a medicine of great worth and mer it. It has a world wide reputation for its cures of coughs, colds and croup and can always be relied upon. For sale by P. C. Corrigan. Don’t Borrow Trouble. It is a bad habit to borrow any thing, but the worst thing you can possibly borrow is trouble. When sick sore, heavy, weary and worn out by the pains and poisons of dyspepsia, billiousness and Bright’s disease, and similar internal disorders, don’t sit down and brood over your symptons, but fly for relief to Electric Bitters. Here you will lind sure and perma nent forgetfulness of all your troubles and your body will not be burbened by a load of debt disease. At Corrigan’s drug store, price 50c guaranteed. a waicn a variation. As to the sympathetic vagaries of watches a correspondent writes: “I dls tovered some years ago that it was the metal buckle of my braces that caused the irregularities of my own particular watch. I therefore now make a rule of putting my spectacle case on the in side of my watch pocket, thus cutting off the connection."—London Chroni cle. _ Full of Tragic Meaning Are these lines from J. H. Simmons of Casey, la. Think what might have resulted from his terrible cough if he had not taken the medicine about which he writes. “I had a fearful cough that disturbed my night’s rest. I tried everything but nothing would releive it until I took Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colas, which completely cured me.” Instantly relieves and perma nently cures all throat and lung dis eases; prevents grip and pnemonia. At Corrigan’s, druggist, guaranteed. 50c and $1. Trial bottle free. Wounds, Bruises and Burns. By applying an antiseptic dressing to wounds, bruises, burns and like in juries before inflamation sets in, they will heal without maturation and in about one-third the time required by the old treatment. This is the great est discovery and triumph of modern surgery. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm acts on this same principle. It is an antiseptic and when applied to such injuries causes them to heal very quickly. It also allays the pain and soreness and prevents any danger of blood poisoning. Keep a bottle of Pain Balm in your home and it will save you time and money, not to men tion the inconvenience and suffering svcli injuries entail. Eor sale by P. C. Corrigan. Ayers Doctors first prescribed Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral over 60 years ago. They use it today more than ever. They Cherry Pectoral rely upon it for colds, coughs, bronchitis, consumption. They will tell you how it heals inflamed lungs. " I had a very bad cough for three years. Then 1 tried Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. My sore lungs were soon healed aud my cough dropped away.” Mrs. Pearl Hyde, Guthrie Centre, la. 55c., 50c.. pi.00. ,T. c. AYER co., for or. Old Coughs One Ayer’s Pill at bedtime insures a natural action next morning. At my farm 3 miles northwest of O’Neill Friday, October 27, at I o'clock 37 HEAD OF MIXED CATTLE 15 cows and heifers, 5 steers coming 2 yrs., 14 spg. calves Black horse 14 yrs., 1300 1 mare 9 yrs., 1200 Grey mare 7 yrs., 1500 Black horse 5 yrs., 1600 1 yearling colt 8 shoats from 501b to 1001b Riding stirring plow Walking stirring plow Harrow, riding cultivator Pulverizer, corn sheller Check row corn planter Mower, rake, hay sweep Endgate seeder, 2 wagons Hay rack, 2 sets harness 400 bushels of oats Many other articles TERMS—9 month’s time on sums over $10 at ten per cent; under $10 cash. JAMES FLEMING J. A. Cowperthwaite, Auct n’r. J. F. O’Donnell, Clerk NEIL BRENNAN^ ___ II The [{peat Majestic j&eel Range op Mighti} Ann l^onapcfj, eitshep.. Both are built on the same plan, no breaks, no useless waste of fuel. Carries the Largest, the Best & most Complete stock of If jjou want a cheapen one We Will sellm 7 n jjou the Gem fon^JU It cannot be beat In anybody’s store for the price. \ ) We handle 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 Retort Oak which the coal trust and jack lrost hate more than any other stove on sale; bale ties, tinware, glass ware, graniteware, etc. Winter becom 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 Guns See our $15 beauty. Full line of LOADED SHELLS " °ur uIOc Counter uENRY8EAlt5<7fc8lIH. has been marked } MAKeThe * down to 9c, our 25 fNEST ® cent Counter down i to 24c. IN THE We also have 15c and 59c W0RLD counters that beat in price and quality anything known I SELL EVERYTHING AT LIVING PRICES ado duKt youfomit n» I Lyman Waterman i NOTARY PUBLIC -; Mortgages, Deeds, and Contracts i Carefully Drawn » ' ' --—■ » E. H. Howland Lumber & Gcal Co. Will Sell You LUMBER Cheap Send In your bill for estimate to 438 North , s!4th Street, SOUTH OMAHA, Neb. 3 (Sin Keep a Good Balance I ■ Your bank book shows depos- E its and that tells the story. A H ! good balance to your credit Ej i cures the blues and drives away B sleepless nights. Bank balances 3 1 and credit go together. You g can buy cheaper It it is known G your balance is good. It helps | to have your account in a sub- 1 stanial bank like ours. iJ O'NEILL NATIONAL BANK I