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About The Sioux County journal. (Harrison, Nebraska) 1888-1899 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1891)
" a, 1 1 r - v. , r : : r- 4 ! 1 .1 i it. k X ftp Sicox.Ccuniy Journal. lIABUStMB 186S. WfKUL COCSTT FAfl UMBI rATB Df THI i OOCWTT. AS lU lAMifBt CUCVLATKJS Of A-TV 0 90CX OOCSTY. SwWcriptio- Price,. $2.00 . f. J.KIii-in, UiUr. Katarad at h Harrison pact offlp a aec 4 class Matter. , --t. Tbxbsdat, Mat 28, 1891. Editor Walker appears to be enjoying bis freedom. The Herald claims to advocate the ad vancement of the interest of the county pod keep right on attempting to ridi pule the effort to establish the sugar beet industry, which is pertain to he of mat benefit to the fanners. "By their rprks shall ye know them." . ... Ttm last issue of ,the Herald says the fditor of this paper lied when be made 'the bullet statement, on the ground that the party reported to have made tbej statement was not given. Of course the Herald has such an excellent reputation jot always aid invariably telling the Itrutb that no one will question it It is proposed to deepen the Hudson river from New York to Albany and construct a ship canal from that place iialo.- The "cost would exceed 0,000 apd the result would be that all the western product which are ex ported would be loaded at Chicago or Duluth and go direct to the foreign -porta. It is astonishing to what extent isapifalcan be secured to increase the facilities of commerce. iyid 3. Butler, Nebraska's first' gov enr1(died at .his home near Pawnee Oty OB llonday morning. He arose in apparent good health, and after eating a hearty breakfast went with miiBwd'fetan .to repair some fence. Be ses4"He man , to the barn for some Deeded "sftol,- aisi akiog a scythe began: to tnMr ome weeds." AftsrjCew strokes aU wai still, and when pi man tsten J be fbubd his! stoploysrdas fisr4Uosase4'w em of the mast promhssot ignras fa- tM ftflj history of tms state, arj while a cloud rested on some of Us actions he bad many commendable characteristics and many warm andxtotng friends. : ' -.-in in -.iyttiijr. Tba Herald claims that from its first issue to the present time it "ha labored for the material Interest and for the ad yancemsnt of $t yafisd iateresto of the punrV' It iotf not say that it has labored for the agricultural interests of the county. Wifj the Retold please tell what it has ever advjcatei that was in mterett of toe farmers? Tip h is be weather turned against that paper apd ta backers and interfered with their "' lagt ana now they would like to craw - 'jbh. But they showed their bond too plainly, and the farmers are "dead onto" The last issue of the Herald revives the tiase-wor- chestnut in regard to uSf Barker gpiflg away and attempts to ppafes sport of the Judge, his size and private business actions. . What troubles the outfit the most is that Judge Barker will not go away. The vote in J889 showed what the people thought of him . aM we venture the assertion that he has DPI (riefldg in Sioux county to-day than h ba4 at that time. 4s to bis having ' loaiwd money at customary bank rafai when b was in a bank, that js thin argument He never "rubbed it hi" on a customer, nor used his loans as clu,b, ' ' Qa last Friday Albert E. Haunstein sraa banged at Broken Bow, for the mur- 4r of two of his neighbors in November, 1886. As usual an enclosure was built around the sallows, and, as usual the crowd tore it down, so that the execu ion was witnessed by hundreds of peo ple. The execution was a bungling af fair, the rope breaking whan the trap ras sprung and the wretch fell to the frow4 with dull thud. , Be was not i dud uocoaecious apd was at once km ps the scaffold, the rope adjusted and the trap again sprung, the second fall ties Hag his neck. Before the eisowtioB ha coofc d his crime and that the killing was the result of Mdtarcasios) between himself aad his . f.'ilmtt Omaha days ago, -:?fl MO biisiows imb's m "SftwarwRoaswater of Am, 1-. I rMMtr -Mr In , ,r ifciti. p icr-r the k.. j ,x a f "Vvju I ....... I For some time a great deal of gold ha does not half appreciate me uei.e.,i li a infptit Mitrnnse in Uie siaie. i' , ,,itr.iI(lT! Itl-yiKBTATr LAW. been going from the United Suts to Europe and some liave advanced tlie idea that the business interests of this nation would suffer in consequence thereof. The shipments of gold have about ceased, and the indications are that it will be but a few months until the precious metal will return to this side of the Atlantic. The crop reports of Europe show that a great shortage will occur there this year j and conse quently vast amounts of the products of the United States must go to foreign nations and the treasure which has gone abroad will return with increase. " The indications are that the year of 1881 will be a prosperous one for the farmers. The United States grand jary at Des Moines, Iowa, returned an indictment agaicst J. C. Newton, general manager of the Des Moines & Kansas City rail road, charging him with conspiracy to defraud the government in loading up the mails passing over bis road during' the month of April when the govern ment was weighing to secure a basis on which to pay the road. Had the scheme worded, tne nebeteal from toe govern-' ment would have been 40,000t Newton is said to be about sixty years old and very weal toy. It appears to make no difference how old or how rich people get they will sometimes permit their aver ice to get away with all sense qf right and honesty, and as a result end their life in disgrace and sometimes in a fel on's ceil. In portions of Iowa the season been very dry and in an article on subject the Homestead says;' "It been demonstrated that fine crops has the has can be gro-yn if very little rain falls during the growing season. The first requisite is thorough culture., The plows must be kept going early and late in the corn fields and all root patches. If this is not done the surface becomes crusted and cracks, and is not in a condition to bring up the moisture from below nor to ab sorb and retain moisture from above. . If our theory is im perfect we know the practice is all sound. So, plow for your life in a dry ttoeV While the indications are that the corn fields of this locality will not suffer for Jack of moisture this season, is ell for the farmers to keep that idVtce; in mind, and should a dry spell come later in the season, to be sure and beep file plows going early and late in the corn fields. F 'lrfiir atte banking board has appointed ex-Secretary of State Cowdery as one of the state bank examiners, and it is re ported thet another examiner will soon be added. The banking law of Nebraska is proving to be a most excellent one for the people, for it gives assurance that any banking institution in the state that is permitted to do business, is on a solid financial basis and the depositors are not' running a risk when they put their sur plus cash there for convenience or safe keeping. The past year has been an unusually hard one on banks ' and but two that were under the jurisdiction of the state banking board have beep closed, to the best pf our recollection. Of course hard times make a demand for money and the banks charge a high rate of in terest, but the harder the times the greater the risk, and it matters hot how carefully a bank is managed there will be more or less losses, and the few fail- hires are an excellent showing for the financial institutions of the state. - In Kansas a great number of banks have gone to the wall and depositors suffered, and such things would have been less frequent bad Kansas bad as good a banking law as Nebraska. - , ' The execution of Haunsteine last Fri day is another proof that the present method of legal executions is but a relic of barbarity. The feeling in favor of abolishing the death penalty is growing stronger and would soon become an ir- resisUble force, were it not for the un certainty of punishment and the too free use of the pardoning power. Could it be so arranged that if a crime were con mitted the purpetrator would be speed' ily brought to justice and the full term of sentence served, a great many would be-in favor of doing away with the hangman's noose. As executions are usually conducted, especially in small places where temporary enclosures are constructed, only to be Wn down by the crowd, and the legal tragedy is wit- by hundreds out of morbid curi osity, there is an added feature of bar barity, and then to have the rope breaks as it did at Broken Bow last F3ay gives the appearance of brutality to .t- sens. If certain crimes oai-jur, . . a tiL . l . . a a. . ' oe wtoma lor wiw we we oi tne- csn inal. let some mora human inethaVi devised than that of strangling, asl&t it be done in private, for ttos witnsssmg of such sceoss basuytJiiBy but m, food effect Mtb crowds who aMbsr out f It I-' XinwdMsl tsftf uid liters fa tstm-' to P V -if f.wVltkM JtU T J. liiul a dozen instead uf t.vo faetonei ol this kind, or if we bad fifty instead of a dozen, we would begin to realize an ele ment of state development such as few states have heretofore enjoyed. Ne braska can hardly appreciate the possi bilities of this infant industry, which she has treated rather shabbily, but which may prove a tower of strength to her prosperity, and which is growing in spite of adverse treatment. There is no city in the United plates exempt from the dangers of malaria. Ayer's Ague Cure neutralizes all mias matic poisons. Estl mat of Ex prntei. HABS1BON, NEBRASKA, May 13, lt$! At a nitetlJiit of tlie board of oounty coin niissiouers of Bioui comity, Nelirsska, held on the ISth day of January, 1891, the follow fiiirostimRtnforcxDcnBea for tlie year ltM wad made: District court expenaea. . 3,(lf Ntlariea. Stationary Printing Koa'irt ami Bridges , Indebtedness and interest an indicated by mandamus In favor of Bunk of Har rison . Institute Incidental , Insane and poor fund Soldirrs relief fund 175 3.("J 1(I m a IU.075' A ONRAII LIKDEM AK, County Clerk. Notice of Commissioner's Meeting. The board of commissioners of Sioux county, Nebraska, are hereby notified to convene in session at tlie elerk'sofflce ol fttitd count v. in Harrison. Nebraska, on Hon day, June 8, 1HUI, at 10 o'clock a. m., for the transaction of ordinary county business 57 J Co MUD JLINUKMAN, County Clerk. Articles of Incorporation. The undersigned associating themselves for the nurbose of buying, selling and ini proving of real estate adopt the following articles oi incorporation: Arr. I. The name of this corporation shall 06 tne nebraska security uoinpaay oi iiurrl son. Nebraska. AST. II. The principal place of business or this corporation shall be Harrison, Sioux county, Nebraska. Akt. III. The general nature of the bus! ness of this corporation shall be the buying, selling, leasing, cultivation and improve ment of real estate. AST. IV. The capital stock of this cornora- tlon shall be nfty thousand dollars, divided into Hi) ares of nfty dollars each. At least tenpercvut of said capital stock shall be paid in before coinineuciiient of business and the remainder at such times as the board of directors may order. AST. V. This corporation shall commence on the u day of December, ltfw, and shall continue imrty years unless sooner du solved. Art. VI. The highest amount of Indebted- ness or liability which this corporation tnuv at any time subject itself to shall be not to exceed ten per cent of the capital stock paid in. ART. VII. The affairs of thin corporation shall be conducted by a board of directors consisting of nine members who shall be elected by the stock ho ders of the cornora tlon from their number at the organization thereof. Thruc of said directors shall be elected for a term of three 'years; three for two years and three for one year. At the expiration oi tneir terms or omce their suc cessors shall be elected lor a term of three years eacn. ah vacancies occurring in the membership of the board ol directors ahull be HI led by tbe board of directors. The stockholders at their annual meetfnvs shall choose from tpe bonrd of director,, a president, a vice president, a treasurer and a secretary, wuo snnu nolo: their ooice for s term of one year. Any vacancy occurring In cither of the oHcea named snail be fillet by tbe board of directors nutil the next annual meeting. Each sh:ire of stock shall bo entitled to one vote at all elections. ART. VIII. Tlie reealar meetinir nf thn stockholders of this corporation shall be nemoniue uuruonuuy or ixjccmuer an nuaiiy. ART. IX. These articles innv beanieuill at any time by a vote f the majority of tbe BfcOCK. Signed this 22d day of Di-cctnls r, 1k. . CiiAHLKS K. Holmes. 8. II. Jones. t'OKKAD 1.1XIIKMA.N. Lewis gerlacii. Charles li. Veiiitt. Grakt gl'ihrie. In presence of II. T. Coxlky. State of Nebraska, j . RIOUX UUUNTT, j On this 221 day of December. l. irr. me, II. T. Couley, a notary public In and for said county, personally appeared the above nameu (.uariea s,. Moimes, . h. Jonen, Con rail lAJiUeimm, lwis Uerlacb, Charles K Verity, and Grant (iuthrie, who arc person ally known to me to be the identical persons whose names are affixed to the foregoing articles of incorporation as incorisjrators and they severally acknowledged Die sign ing of same to be their voluntary act and deed for tbe uses and purposes therein set '"""i U. T. Coklet, o 1 Notary Public, SULLIVAN A CQNLEY, Lawyers. wiii practice in ail the local, state and federal courts, and U. 8. Land office. Legal papers carefully drawn. tW Office in court house. Habhbon, . v . Nibsasxa. C. E. HOLMES, Attomey-at-Law. All business entrusted to bis care will re ceive prompt and careful attention. HAKBWMI', M r . jrKMUOA. GEORGE WALKER, Attoniey.at-Uw. i WVlJpactloe before aU courts and the C. , 1M& (Woe. ausinew entrusted to my caie wfll receive prompt attention. i -' ABMO,- VnBASKA. L. 0. HULL, " -ttoney.at-Law. ITk&mmhk Barber and HairDr,. la bis line dooe in a neat iftd artistic 'aS-Ssar---' if-. r- ':'''. 0I 'Mm a calL i nNdarwt of postofflot. i&3Qtt , sat . . tt(8Aw l 1 1: H 1 1 K S T -: gorxnc Vrk '.ty nKsr .National BAs,tiuaba. Bass or CBAUROjt. Chsdroa. - ( u s e. 1I0L511, Vk e TKESDEjrr. JOHN A. LUCAS, PKMPm. CHARLES E. VERITY, Cas.uk.R. THE BANK OF HARRISON, iSTABLISHED).) HARBISON, SF.BBASBA. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. ?25,00d. Transacts a General Banking Business Buys School Oi Jer.s, County and Villajre WarrauU. , fgInterest Paid on Time lVsit Loans Money on Improved Farms, OFnciLDil -TAIEom T.J.M.)or. V C. Alien T. H. Benton John E. Hill U. II.Hattnf A. K. Ilomptirry j A.K.ody A. s. Paddock r C. F. Mandrrson . r w.j. Hrymsi, Cwtnnma k Jl'IlKlin Maxwell A . U Xorral AjoJ i. A. Canipbell.XVrk . ? TWELFTH Jl Dlcuij I. V. Klnfcald. . W.Crlt Conrad Llndeuian Grisvold & Marsteller HAVE EVERYTHING IN THE LINE OF Farm Machinery, Hardware, Furni tjire, Garden Tools, Clocks, Etc. We will furnish you with any kind of farm or garden tools from a hoe to a self-binder, and if we have not got what you want on hund we will get it for you on short notice, and at a reasonable pr'.. We will give you a Spare Deal. naald...., rltsa....;.. ."jA Llndeuian .jy tXJCSTT OlTKta . DBrarr.....,. Conrad l.lndeuian M. 4. Gayhart.., . A. Soutnwurth s0pt iT Ueo. J. Shafer... ....... K. 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D. lurf Fremont, Elkhorn -ANI- Grant Guthrie, -Dialm In Lumber, Lime, -AJID . Coal. B. E. BBEwsTlEn, c, F, Coma, President- Vice Pre. CHAS. C. JAllE-WN, Cariiier. Commercial Bank. frSfXlltrOBATED. A. General Banking Business TRANSACTED. IIakkmos, ... NiHuau. Giant Mm J r " wm wa 1 . - . 0 -w-.-a Mo.Va! (NORTHWESTERN UC -liKTttKtS- I Ua..;AH uu.J nai l idUNi neuu OMAHA, SIOUX CITY CHICAGO! A.VD- ST. PAUL j Atxl All Points in UH East, north. South 1 1 -Tmnouoh .Tickets T0uF"k Baf checked to I)tWj Through I'alM-e Me'i Valley and ll- n. o. bct, 0a'l Manager. OMAHA, NEB. irar mini fTMWlJsD. f J j nsuurtstx ' t v