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About The Sioux County journal. (Harrison, Nebraska) 1888-1899 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1888)
E. 15kkwter, Pi-esideiit. Vice. Pres. CHAS. C. JAMESON, (adder. Commercial Bank. ISOOEPOKATB). General Banking Business -TRAN8ACTED.- Harkbon, C. H. Andrews & Co., -Dealers in- JDrugs, Paints, Brushes, Oils, -AND- &m$ Toilet Goods, jiTAJQXY(& PERFUMES. XI T (t A P R CITY. .Cifjz for Kalfi th Inm : ' ' TFe would Like T'- have the water supply increase ooul one-half. To know if sheriff Pfost isn't a first class auctirnetr. To have our new correspondents "come often," and the older ones as well. To know who laughed the most, at the Saturday evening's night cap supper. To know of some one that does a better jol of managing1 oyster suppers than Mr. Pfost, hut we don't expect to. To know if has. Weller, Jess Btans John Thornton and Wills Earnest wasn't as funny as a circus with those night caps on. Onr Clubbing- List Is complete and comprises every news paper, magazine or periodical of note in the United States. We can save von from 10 to 25 pt-r cent on a large major it.. ..f .1,1:-.. ... , ii ui hu ncaiions. Kome himi see our clubbing prices and note how much cheaper you can get our papers and magazines by clubbing them with the JontNAl. special soticj;. III parties knowing themselves to be indebted to tlie Buffalo Gap Lumlier Co, will save costs by calling at .this office vid settling accounts before January 1st. G. Guthrie, Manager. GRAND MASQUERADE BALL. At the hall on New Year's eve, under tbe auspices and for the benefit of the Harrison Comet Band. Ask Your Neighbors to Subscribe For THE 8 OUX COUNTY JOURNAL. The Sioux County Journal. PuUud tvcrv Thursday l.y tlie JOIBNAL ITBL1HIN (OMPVM. Sulwcription Prit, $2-00 W. E. Patterson - EJitor nd M'gr, Entered at the postotfice at Harrisnn as second ciajss matter. Harrisou Market. Butter, 20v. Eggs, 20 Poultry, perdoz. 2.40 to f.V Oats, per 100 It f 1.00 to 110. Con), per 100 ft 1 1.10. Bran. (er 100 It, (1-10. Feed, chopped- Ir 100 140- Polatoes, er bu. Sorghum, per gal. 50c. Onions, per liu. Sfl.00. Beans, per !ju. $2.00. A Christmas tree. Christmas next Tuesday.. Fresh bread at the restaurant. Oat.s for sale at the lumlier yard. For Sale oats at the lumlier yaid. Pure nimle itiit-6 at the restaur. UTlie shortest day in the year-to-mor- - JT,o to tiie restaurant for your Christ- Krins candies. Griswold's car load of barbed wire going.-going-, Geo. dinner has just completed house on his claim. Still thev come to the restaurant for Tth their meals, onlv 25c. James Farnam is now residing on his claim on S juaw creek. The jig saw at the Novelty Works was given its trial trip Tuesday, Three new Mibscril irs in one day is a part f our record for this week. Jones & Verity have Ik en (piite busy for some time past making farm loans. Mr. Wright's 1 ttle girl was tjuile sick Monday, but is nun h l etter at present The Harrison orchestra has just ri ceived a lot of new and valnnl le music. John F. S. hulz shipped 'senBl line pine trtes to friends at Stanton, for iihe at . hristmas time. ' John A. Pr.itt and family, of Squaw creek, started la.st week for a visit to tbe Black Hills country. Mure new sidewalk is being built. It reaches just to the Joitnal office now, from IkiII directions. Geo. Walker and M. Bruck spent Sun day last at Montrose. A booming busi ness is reported there. L. O. Hull made a business trip to rawford last week, lie reports busi ness booming at that place. The ladies are to lie given great credit for their management of the oyster sup per and its general success. Mrs. P. E. Paird, if i hadrrn, tame up to Harrison Monday and is looking after a timber claim west of town. r. Shafer has 1 ten very much under the weather for seve ml days past but is feeling much l etter at present Thos. Reidy returned to this city Mon day niter an absence of two weeks among the inhab.lar.ts of the valley. Pat Fitzgerald went to rawford yes terday where he thinks of engaging with some of the many grading outlits. Tbe public sale at Pfost's livery I am on Inst Saturday afternoon, was well at tended and the stock brought a good VI rice. Xl. T. Conley, attorney at law, Harris on I1, eb. Y ill practice in all State and Federal courts, and United States Land Office. . appropriate exe'xasea ami singing is ling arranged for in connection with the hristmas tree festivities on Christ mas . eve. ( lew Pfost if! said Jo be on the return trip from Virginia accompanied by one of Virgin'a's fair ones who now is known as Mrs. Pfost. Mr. A. L. White, one of the B. & M. engineers at work on the ne w road, wan in Harrison Tuesday. He and Mr. v onley were fellow students at one time. ixrnie good shootng was done at the turkey shoot on Saturday altt moon and several fine turkeys were carried oir. but the attendance was rather smalll. The hoarse cough of the steam pump is now heard two or three times a week as it throws the water into the cistern at the rate of 23 gallons per minute. Jus. Jl. Cook went west Tuesday to meet Mrs. Graham who is returning from Cheyenne. He returned yester day, Mrs. Graham failing to arrive. All nccounts .due Win.- hristenstn must be paid before the flrt of January, Hf-'fl, or tliey will be placed for collec tion. Accounts are now ui thn Ron If Harrison. . New white window curtains have Wn put up at the school house nnd they add greatly to tlie nr pea ram of the room an well as to the comfort of the scholars and teacher. Everyone should commence the ar- rnngnients for an orchard or a grove of forest trees. Thos. Ridy is rn.IV tig nil kind of nursery atot Ic nnd otlttr trees at about half the Usual price. The town hoard ha withdrawn the contract for ft brie-It, e-njfine' house nnd will Imve the well drilled down a hun dred f. t dec per, in Jiopcs of t lx kinff n flowiruj stream or ut Inuit ft rtrngtr 02T LIBERAL TERMS. Jnnns A Voritv. Harrison, e V W II V w - The literarv at tbe s. bool house a evening was iiite a success for a ln-gin- . i .. ....,,i... ,,r )iu ing anu air.iiignisms ior juvi..-. kind, to 1 held Jan. inn. Rev. Father FjigU-htrt Se limit t will at Montrose on January 1-ft. "t Five Puir.t- s.-1hk1 house on J in. 2ml. at Harrison Jan. 4th, ami at Whitney, awes county, J.in. 6tl). U holj divine services. A better attendance at t! seeond of the club dances on l;uM Friday evening was noticeable, but stiil tliere is room for a few more morrow evening. ( Vinie, and 1 ring your lady, as an unusu ally good time is giiuranU-eel. Tlie Berean Bible class will hold its regular meeting nest Sumlny at 2:30, and in the evening at 7 :00 Mrs. Ba.-wtt , will sjieak for a short time in answering the quest ijn as to why she is so interest ed in the spiritual welfare of friends and ncigUiors. A. E. (ites, Tlios. ravensrt, J. 1 l ecker and W. H. Kemp were in from White river last Thursday. Mr. I ecker brought up a damage case on error that had U-en tried In-fore Justice Mason, tlie i ailicubirs of w hieh are given by our Glen corre-pomleilt. Another damage case Tuesday. S. L ' R. Maine took up horses 1 1 longing to t ry Trimbur and James Noitlircp last week, the horses were recovcree! ov i-e- tdevin and the case lame n for bulling1 Tuesday but was kniKkeo out by an er- ; Kir in the nplevin priMeedings. The ! case will prol at ly come up ngain. Twolrothers. ' has. and H. Stage, of , I akota count v this state, arrived in Har-j rison last week and were looking 0WT j the e-ountrv with a view to b at .ig if it r b-ase.l tb.-m. Thev it-turned hem on Monday last without taking land but tnav return in the si.rinir. One? of their rV..;,.,i i...i tr. ti.iu .,.,.! the free range law. j Mr. Thomas i civenport and Mr. S. B. ; Sherman liapiened to I e callers lit thisi oflice at the same t'lne one day last; we'e-k and in the course of conver-at on found that they had lived several a ears nesir the i-ame pbo e in own, and their acquaintance with many of the people there was mutual, t was an ngreearle surprise to iKjth of them. Thirty-nine d( liars was tlw total re cei ptn from the night cap oyster mij per Saturday evening. As shown by the re ce'pts, a large crowd were j resent and a universal good feel ng frevaibd. The musical talent presiiiit dd some good singing during the evening. The seb t reading by Mr. Si nge rbuid, and Miss May Tool's rendition of tlie '-two davs old' baby," .were meritorious and brought forth t plause. "f we had 1 ee n running a newspsiper in a town for several montln ami a - rival slt should t ome in and in less than three months 1 uiid up a letter subscrip tion list and secure a larger and U-tter paying amount of advert 'sir-,': we'd feel just about as t h Jndge (Ikh now- pre t ty t'denil ly s ck. t is just kiic)i sheets as the Ri.pnl li an, an.l its iuiluem e, that has driven trade that r ghtly be:longs to Harrison, to other pla WAR BON SET. T. 0, Williams is s nking a G. W.-IIeste-ron tlie divide. . well for C'orvin Lewis st .erted, last Week for a visit to friends in wwa. We miss the gxnial countenance ofi "Ned" Andrews" 1 aid faced jKiny on the l w Anuer.sou says t s a conflation ! to know that he isn't the only one tliat j got left, and tliat he didn't lia vc to go to i Ins not if i-ontment on an empty Hoin-! aeb. How is it Bol V ; Why will some fellows come from town, ten m.k .n the ect.ntty to a lyec-i ... ii ii tiv is i ce in ttwn rn 11 same eveing? Ask Mr. hristen n rred ; unit Is. e ne f the r. rt centativt men of rawfod helped Miss Staimard hold down lie r claim last Sunday and Monday. Lnrt week, Friday Evening, a literary society was organized in district No. li Officers were ektted and etc., and the society adjourned to meet again Wed nesday. tne ngni. amoung hioux county poll- i i. ...ii laneti 10 cease Willi t)e win.ling: up of tlie e nmr nig n. -They have great, staying quabt.es, those pioneer of twi border.- Sheridan County Sun. I Yes we are sorry to le obliged to do so 5 but onr duty to Ootl and man Uckons us on unti we inu nd to follow unt.l triumphs and right preva.ls. justice AJiTELOPE VALLEY ITEMS. eei. IS, 'W. Si II lu tt...4l...- ... . ,. ' ;" "-""i nues line. . E. II, Haulsbury is provinir tin on l.i.'i.:.., ' '. u,ry lmH ' lrking claim. I 4UainKneeat work for sometime, 1 .Uimsaaroe, bull see f! J,ulM very busy ,liWiK down i.TU wt re,' no to his neck. H.. liu ti... i, . s ' .. want me to say something "-"""'-' " lb-n.ldi-.lie-angt-t up a charge and bring me into your court. i H ,wljlt vou already know. (ioed day Judge; 'von n.n't pin book me in tlu.t way. I .;,eWwn2.V.nd at M-ntrose. Judge, vou might make an it-'in of that foryourp..H-r. it would I as interest ing as moM of your items. ; Now a t" what the Judge says in the Herald, i will not rv ly to his fdang as it does not make a truth to say "you lie." "you villain," H Such language onlv shows the depth of brain in tlie man w ho uses it - if he has any. We .knew you would deny the statnmeiit. Force of lud.it Jutlge. fon e of habit. I ave it to you as I got it. true or untrue. And voii want to know who I uniV If vou would ! so good as to cleanse your m(,ut, il(1.J l.ari.U I will shake luiids with Vou. I aft) alway? liOor e n-at. ire thou readv t" help ativ -1 fallen e - cr so but you must lirst make an e-tlort. As proof, be wishes to refer to Shattui k Bios, of whom he claims to have pur chased the wagon. Now ! w ill say this: Tli'-re is no such tirm a Sliattmk Hps. in Scotland akota. an.l the Judge ean iiot prove that tlier' is. Tliat is a good n-feivnce for you to ;'ive Judge; a Nitfiis firm name, ha! ha! ' nine "ut in tlie country Judge, away from the clamor of city Lie and think op who you got tliat wagon from and tin n von may let al le to remember n hethcr you paid for it 01 not. P.Kir, H,r Judge! tnayl you mean w. II but you forget soiuetun-s I think. Now if you have j aid that it. I t J-n't pay ,t any more-, if you by-,. ,, H' 1 k" a lUU; n.,i,n' ,,w 1 w.ll e lose., f. r thm time ly givmg you trwllt fl,r iu'W !,n"(1" r M l" I nnl -v"ur h.nguage. Tiny m.rt Imve a Mnte at you. i would th rik they were doing tlie an injui-t e if 1 luid written sin h language and thev would print it Just to think that such language eoines from the Judge of Sioux county! Too l ad! f tht re is i t tb i g ei n do to help you slop your raging Judge 1 will gladly b ud a hand. Yiii stem t' want to know who that attorney is tliat git the b Iter? I would tell yui but it would only iause you to use some .of your saloon language on him at,d that would only ! the worse for you ic the t-yeii of thinking people. f you must 1 ray, I ray at me. don't think it hints Langdon to ! 1 ramie d as a bar by you, if it was any other, individual he would rolally 1 sorry. So long. Weed Wheti-eh. No.C. We unib r4aml that Mr. John i '. T. RagJand intends t i have a dam e on hristmas eve we think that it must mean something in the matrimonial lun.. we h 'pe s any wntr for Jick Beetle sorittt neip. we uniieivuinu mat it is a gener al invitat.on to all the young men Unit will I ring ladies. Mr. Ijwis fb rl i h is build ng a new ...... ,1... . . . r , . .-i.o ik on- toe irniei eoii ui swine o ins stock agaln.-t the ecld. em list j-r.il ev evemiig, tiie 14th., of cvemlier, tin ri was a prairie lire in the valley, started uUiut dark by some un known H.r..n, but by tiie efforts of Mr. Sl immer Mr. O.-r!;.. h, Wdlie Oerhch, nnd E. H. Salisbusy the lire was extin gicsh.tl without do ng any tlamage. J. W. L-iugdor. isabse-tit from the val ley seeking emi t ivment to earn an hon est living for his family. J. li. w arn has gone to ( rawford work in a meat market. to Mr. harles Brooke is hauling Imv from the valley, over on J,m Cree k, for his cattle, Mr. Imrles Brooks, Mrs. Brooks Mrs. J. W. LaiWlon, Miss Marion, Mr. M.noi, "ml M. ssrs, Fisk and E. H Kmlsbt rv yl,d family, all f, rm, My a, .pialnlanccs in akota. gave fhe K,-v. Garb,,, a iW ant Hun,ris m last Sunday; his birth- tiny, and in return they were a si b nd.d dihii. r t rented to E. H. SauJsl.Lry has the first ultivat e.l five a, res on his timl , r t lain in h . . 'h'l condition for plants r;awe Ul(( r. stand that he intends to bint it this bill to box eld. rs it the f.ne weathtr contn lies. Mr Lem , oul f," of War Bonn.t, huU land three large hogs last wetk one of them dr.ss.ng over time Inn dix.i ,1-mnu,. nr. oul t, we also W i- K' - tt ng v. ry t red (.f 1 , H, r 1 fo n hi. jout.au utter K ilowni.t us ,,w i f tlie young lad vs r V-ir R(mil, t miltc-ns f. r Mr. Tom rk hilt i kmltiru; Mr. A. O. Gonon I)tu fllI)i,v inU w t-'l ngatrpU, owaaud . ukcta on a Visit. J( n.Sti,.y is building an adibtlon to OirKUiryis huilJ g rt-K-k shetls. Mr. P.-at nndUr.oJ.nsontkH tr u ove r mto akotaona hunt, but ea e 'ai k minus tin. I,.,. . nw..-er o. n ... ,u,,"r claim the wm lul li 1 a Z'.i" 1 ''W e. . 'n t,fe "'t iur- .V, . 1M' X. We are "r iWli- ,lal'l lillr,b,t - IB IBS OF HARKS Harrison, Transnctt a Rcceril banii, Loans Honey on Cte NORTHWESTERN First-Class in Every FRANK SIMONS This Hotel has been lltte-tl up regardless of pa!mK To the comfort and convetiieme Ol ; lie and permanent W Best Acccrrrrccalicns in UNSVKPASSK ) IN HOMbM JKE AITCINTiE" TABLE. -THE HARRISON EOGERT R01IWER, Pro ru '.or, OUCUlcll VLLt511LiUU Trade, -HIE ) STABLE J. F. Pfost's And Sale Sf HARRISON Rigs Furnished With m Ranges of tne Hm ial attention r1 THE -AND , 1 v Ib fc:; Pep; eii. ' i i- . a mlA 4a oi L- . '"'"MAI. ;"""" " iu w ram. Vou 'I T (: tBr.