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About The Sioux County journal. (Harrison, Nebraska) 1888-1899 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1897)
l' : .WV-s 0 THt'KSDAY, lc. Will, 1""JT, leo. V. Cquoo, Kill tor uud Iroj. F. E. 4 M. V II. rL 1 iBif talle. Going Wet. Ooinjf KaHt. ,Ho. 5, inUed,. 11:20 No. 6, .mixed :( T H North-Western LINE F. E. M. V. R. R. is the best to and from the SUGAR BEET FIELDS 0F NOETH NEBRASKA. A map of the United States. Rurllnsjton KouU) Is three feet .yeide try four long; Is printed lo aev.cn colors; lg mounted on .xollers; shows every state. county. Important town and irailroad In the Union, and lorms a very desirable and Jusen adjunct to any noune. UoM or business establishment. Purchased In larare nuauti- fies, the maps cost Burlington iioute more thun flftoen cents each, but on receipt .of tyat amount in stamps tke under signed will be pleased to send yon one. Write immediately, as the supply Is limited. jS. Francis, Gen'l I'ass'r Agent, Omaha, Keb. OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. STATE OFFICERS: jfHlag A. Holcomb Governor James E. Harris ..Lieutenant Governor W. Y. Porter Secretary of State John F. Cornell Auditor jS. E. Meserve , Treasurer C J. Bmytb Attorney General . J. V. Wolfe Land Commissioner W. R. Jackson Supt. 1'ublic Instruction CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION: .John M. Thurston L". S. Senator, Omaha Wra, V. Allen V. S. Senator, Madison jS. B. Strode, Congressman 1st Dist., Lincoln 1). H, Mercer, 2d 8rd 4tb 5th cm Omaha Fremont Aurora Nelpon Kearney .Samuel Maxwell, W. L. Stark, ft. IX Sutherland, W. L. Green, jrDICIAEY: A. M. Post Thief Justice, Columbus it. O. C. Harrison ..As'te Judge, Grand Island T. L. Norval Associate Judge, Seward p. A. Campbell-.Clerk and Reporter, Lincoln FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT: ft. P. Kinkaid . Judge, O'Neill W. H. Westover ... " Kushvlile d. J. Blewett JClerk, Harrison TERMS OF COCRT: pistrict Court, At Harrison, commences Spring term April 13tb, jury HU, fall " October 25, Jnry 26th. County Ceirrt, At Harrison, commences rat Mondty rf eacb month. LEGISLATIVE: Otto Muti-Senator, Dist. No. 14, Sprtngvieir A. E. Sheldon .Diat, No. 53, Cbadron COUNTT OFFICERS: Sobert Wjlon County Judge M. J. Blewett.. .Clerk ha. Blehle .. MT. H. Davis.. , Treasurer T..Supt. Public Instruction . Bartlett Sheriff . E. Phtnney . Coroner B. F. Thomas ...Surveyor M. J. Blewett... Clerk of Dtwrtct Court Grant Guthrie County Attorney BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Frank Tinkharn IstDlslrlct M. J. Weber(ChairmanJ 2d " J am its F. Toung ,- Sd " TILLAGE OFFICERS: E. Botawer (cbBirman) .Trustee pobn Davis T D. H. GrUwod t W. B. Marrteller , . " K. P. Hamlin . . W. H.DavU .... ark Levi Gerlaeb Treasurer SCHOOL OFFICERS : Eggart BobvT . Director B. L. Smack ...Moderator Lewis Gerlacb Treasure CHI' RCHE8 AND SOCIETIES Methodist Sunday School meets erery Son pay morning at 10 :00 Tf .H. Davis, ij!S B BTeLL, Superintendent. Secretary EPWOBTH LEAGUE fQlW business meeting first Tuesday prenlng in pack month. Miss Palmbk, ' O. KSKDAU, President. Secretary. . y 'Svrotlmstil tasetinn eywy Srtnday evening tm. MM. KibdalL, Leader. JITTIO LEAGUE. Meats each Sunday afternoon at 2 :30. MM. KiDALL., Supt. . , CBBT BUSK POST, Wo. 84 (i. A. R. " ' Veta aeeond Monday lnacb month In . . f be ent house at Harrison. " i S. E. Uvermore, Com. WOODMEK Of THE WORLD. fUfrlao) Camp, No. M, meets on each at fern ate Wednesday evening. V.H.VLr(B, . . J.A.HAISOIf, JOmlf, - . .', , .Cos.Gom, . y . MtJOWUI WOODMEJI OF AMERICA. ' " tr"T rt3r erettlht ' . etllZUJ. . ' : . A. b. mm. V.:U. filCANT iUTH!di;, Altorney-at-Law. Prompt mention pven to all leal ri.atter in Justice, County and litnt,t Courts, and l.-fore the United State." Land OH'u-e. Fire Insurance writteo in reliable Win allien. Jif "'Legal jiapers carefully drawn. llAKiastw. - Nebraska. J. E. riliXNEY. 3L D. Phrisdau and Surgeon. ill calls given roinpt attention. Oltlee iu iirug Store. -HAkliLSON - SEBUASKA. A. T. CLARK, Lawyer. Oflice : in the Kwbatein Ztuildiii, HARRISON, NEB. SOTICE 'TO SETTLERS. The r.ules of tLe local land office have recently been amended so that settlers to rxiaJe final proof shall settle with the publisher before sending in their applica tion. All parties desiring to make final proof can have their papers n,ade out at TitE Journal of'ice, free of charge, and promptly transmitted to the land oflice so that no time will be lost. A happy New Year to every body. tZTDv, Kiser eye, iec ialist of Lincoln, Avill be in Harrison, Dec. OOtli to remain until Jan. 5th lb'JS. Thote needling spectacles? or treatment for tli tir eyes should take ad- j vantage of this opportunity and have their eyes examin ed. Consultation free, office hours from 10 a. m. to 4 P. M., at the Harrison House. IST'AVeare able to offer the Jourxal, the Thrice-a-Week-World and the World Almanac, all for SI. 95. Now is the time to subscribe for the three. Holiday Rates. To all stations 200 miles or under one are for Round trip with minimum fcharge of 50 cents. Tickets on sale Dec. 24-25-&31st 1897, and Jan. 1st 1998, good to return until Jan. tii 19S. E. F. Pontics Agt. "otice 1 tan cattle hides and all kind of skins with hair for robes, or without or leather. See sample and prices in J. H. Kartell's store. II. OlbRicht. Glen , Neb, And still another adds his name to the li A of our readers in the person,, of Mr. P. B. Biglow, So it continues. Amon the many pleasant callers at our sanctum this week was M. J. Gayhart of Montrose. We are always glad to have our friends call. : Charles Newman went to Chadron last night to spend New Year's. He will return next Monday and persue the even tenor of his way until another New Years, probably We are glad to be able to state that Miss Archerd who has been suffering from an acute attack of inflamatory rheumatism during the pait two week's, is now doing nicely. Quite a serious Ore occured at Lusk Wyo. on last Sunday night The livery stable was tetally destroyed also a resi dence owned by a party named Gamble. We did not learn Uie amount involved in the loss. lion. Judge KinkaLd and Judge Westover who presides over the several district courts in this judicial district have net the term of court for Sioux county for 1898, on May 8th, and Sept mh. We stand corrected in regard to the statement in our last week's issue, in regard to Mr. Kirkpatrick of Highland as Perry will have to try single blessed ness; while his family will enjoy the sights of city life. Cou ity commissioner Weber will sever his conection with the commission ers office with this meeting. We are sorry to see him go as he has been a most faithful" and Vigilant officer during the time be has served the people rn the capacity of public official There will be a small sijjed law-suit before his honor Judge Hester, tomorrow afternoon. The parties to suit are J. II Bartell, plantiff and F.J Witt defendant. It is srid the suit is an out-come of ..the county fair over a year ago. So it's fair to say that a county fair is often unfair when it should be fair. Mrs. Alice Krugerof Burwell, Neb., who has been visiting her father, II. T. Merriaiu aof other members of the fam ily left for her borne last : ovenlog. If she can sell her property where she now lives loan advantage aba mar re- tan to Bioux coaoty to live boom time during Up coming- mb son. ( "I I f r slu at this o!!i e, V It baker dnn. The I cuiity Cuiiuiiissioiier urn in si"ii, S.mii.by -ftilllx) New Years the 1-yth o the Christian era. After next week, it will be Sheriff Holly, if jou please also Superiatendent MerrUm Xoiire Anybody wisLing to buy met tal wheels will do well to call ou or ad dress t'hiis, Si-hilt Harrison Neb. Mr. I. R. Mtlntyre of Hay Springs will with this ix-Hie of the Joithsal in scribe his name among its readers. Studouts are all back at their ntudie-4, many of them having tipent chriM mas at the old home with the old folks at home. The tax-fuyer for North-Westenr Town Site Company. Mr. Whitney was doing business with the County Treasur j-esterday. Henry Kreeman, of Glen was doing business before the County Comrainsion' ers yesterday. Jud'e Westover is expected here to day to reconvene the adjourned Urm of District Court Phil Dunn of Warbonnet Precinct was a visitor at the Hub on last Wed nesday. County superintendent elect Mer- riam is expected home the latter part of this week, or the first of next M. J. Gmhart of Montrose was a pleasant visitor at the county seat on lasi Wednesday. Burl Dew has been assisting County Clerk Blewett in the office this week, on account of sickness in the hitter's family. I k) not forget to turn over a new leaf in the book of your life next Satur day, as that will be the begining of the New vear. Word and Works say's look out for a storm period from the 3rd to the 6th of next month and as a rule those predic- ion's are verified. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holly and child ren returted from Crawford yesterday. Mrs. Holly nd the children have been visiting with her sister for tbo past two weeks. On last Saturday nignt Mr. Thomas Bingy rallied of Will Gerlach's horse. He realized flO.OO dollars on the deal. Chas Camenzind won the number it was 12. A happy New Year to all. Now is the the time to make good resolutions. But let us not expect to keep them by relying entirely on our strength. For if we do, we had tetter not make any. As we stated in last week's issue the Graphophoqe at Marsteller Bros., was awarded to the person whoce name ap peared on the one hundreth ticket The fortunate person whose -name was in scrild ou the card or ticket was W. F. Shepard whe lives in the Valley. Coa- gratulations are in order. A Christmas party was held at the hrtne of Oustave Noreisd) in Warbonnet oa last Monday evening. A lerge num ber ware Present and a very enjoyable j time spent by all. , ... Mr. Jens Jenson of Glen was Harrison on last Thursday doing busi noss at the court house while here h did not forget ye editor, but came in and dropped a dollar on our desk to pay fo the Journal for a year. Hon. Judge Wilson has just r turned from a trip to Wheatland Wyo where he has been on a pleasure trip com bmed witli business. He was much pleased with the country. Mr. J. W. Eurnestof Running water Charles Lewis and Herman Goedde re turned from their Utah trip last week They brought 000 head of cattle as far as Rock creek Wyo., where they were ob liged to leave them to winter owing to the snow. At this writing we are glad to be able to announce that little Master Blew ett is still improving, and while not yet out of dancer, he is in a fair way to ultimate recovery. The little fellow has had a severe as well as a most dang erous attack. Will Wright think's Sioux county is just as good a place and a little better than any plaee he has struck yet. He would rather live in Harrison thn any place he has ' visited while away. True Will there's no place like home be it ever so humble, Chas. Newman, of Spring creek 85 iles south of town, called at our oflice i uesday and whiled away his spare time in pleasant converce for a lialf hour or so. Charley U a good conversationalist and we hope he will call often in the future and, also others, who may feel kindly disposed towards us. The Christmas tree and entertain ment which was held at the M. E. church on last Friday evening was largly at- tendei. Many of the ladies of town did themselves proud, in t he way th ey gave them thoir time and talent towards mak ing the entertainment a success, especi ally Mrs. W. B. Marsteller. But all else paled, when old Kris Kringle appeared in their midst. Then the little folks were in their element for the dear old fellow forgot no one. The tree was .beautiful Misses Palmer and Hester came in for their share of applause for their persona fl- caUooof the res ptctrva iharncters as signed them, also Mis Gray, all did no off. The choir led the singing and Jtf K'ndall offered ' praytrr, ' . Tm-.lay Mil lUitli just Judge Westover will preside over th adj ourn- e.1 term of the distritt court whiih will tt held in our city. Mr. Harry Ixrrimer of Andrew's proved up on a quarter section of Soux coAiuty soil before county clerk Blewett on last Mond.iy. Sheriff elect Holly went to Craw ford last Monday evening he returned on Wednesday. He experts to leave his family there until Spring as it is jmos sible to get a house just now. Mr. Ed. Maine who with his family sojourned in our midst during a few week's moved his family back to the old home'this wt k. Now that the holiday's are over our merchants will have a litte rest. Trade has been lively with them all during the past month. And we are glad to announce it as they deserve it Through no everdmpping on our part we have overheard that the parson will be busy for a short time on New Year's tying the nuptial knot. The sweet bride, well she lives just a short distance from town. Wj have had ideal spring weather this week, notwithstanding Hick's almanac say's prepare for a severe storm period. Now is the time to subscribe for the Journal only $1,00 peryaar. Sheriff elect Holly is now a resident of our city. Ha orders his Journal left in our Post oflice after this. Will Wright came homo on Xmas morning to ppend that happy fea.st with his family He returned to Long Pine the first of this week. We are sorry to have to remind our correspondents but most or their news lettets come too late- for publication. All new s intended for publication should reach us on Tuesday or by Wednesday noon at latest. Mr. AV. B. Wright and family were entertained at diuner on Christmas by Mr. and Mrs. Wright Sr on the west side. Dame rumor has it that B. 11. Brew ster president of the Commercial Bank of Harrison is now a Benedict. During the past week the sweet strain's of wedding Mis have come to our ear's from the direction of Jtell and Highland and now while the echo of these lingers in our memory: Io! the sound comes from o'er the western hori zon. Well the Journal wishes to them all much joy and happiness. Mr. Samuel Thomas of Warlionnet was a visitor at the Hub last Thursday. While here he did not forget to pay his rex:Ls to the printer and his "devils" dropping a cart wheel on our desk, to pay for another year's subscription to the Journal. The draw ing contest which took place at Marstellers Bros., on Christmas day for the Uraphophone was conducted in a fair and honorable way as twenty or thirty of the interested ones, who were there at the time can testify . Several of the school children who hii ve Ik -n H'lir.-rin; ,f w ba -lAn-r coutrh and coiibt-'jueiitly detained at home for some time, are nearly all able to attend "school again. So the school mam's have liad their vacation for the pre sent Venceslo Martinez, who lias lieen a resident of this part of the country for several years, returned from a visit to his old home at Hot Springs, N. Mex. last Monday evening. He also visited the parents of Marcos Valdez while there as they lived near by his peo ple. Mr. Fred Blomberg of Glen and his cousin John of Glen Rock, Wyo., the latter named Gentleman who by the way is a newly made benedict were pleasant visitors at the Hub on last Mon aay. v one nere jonn inougni mat in order to keep house properly, he must receive weekly visits from the Journal and thereupon inscribed his name among its readers. Wlilt Itlver Ureczrs. MARRIED At the residence of John Shipley on Xmas day Mr. J, F. La Crone and iliss ltoisv bhmiey were united in marriage by O. A. I'uddy. A number of friends were in attendance and a very sumptuos dinner was served immediately after the ceremony by Mr, and Mrs. Shipley. We congratulate Mr. and Mrs. l.aCrone and hope their journey through Jife may be both prosrous and happy. Among the presents were Mr. and Mrs. Olhright a table cloth also set of knives and forks, Mr. and Mrs. Gil- Imore a table cloth, Mrs. shipley a large lamp, Mrs. Quigler set of tumblers, Miss Quigler card plate Vinigarett salt and pepjx-r, Miss Devenport picture, Mrs. Puddy flower holder, pr obably others that we did not learn of. The Xmas tree at the church was largely attended and a very good time had by all, old and young, the pro grame was well a ranged and everything went off nicely. Rev. Iktrr will preach at the church next Sunday and we exjieet a prat ratted effort will be put forward in the near future. Cap. 6hm mm JUST ARRIVED: A car-load of the RANCH SUPPLY HOUSE, at prices that will defy competition any where in the state. The RANCH SUPPLY HOUSE is Head quarters for DRY-GOODS it (JKOCKKIKS, HOOTS SHOES, HATS & CAPS, HAi:i)-WAIiE& TIN-WARE &c, &c. Our Mono is, "LIVE and let LIVE" We need money, and the ieople need our goods, so come in and see how cheap we can sell you goods for cash. LEWIS GERLACH, Prop. WE SELL THE American Hand-Sewed Shoe Co's . . ..'"". CELCBRATED ' TH'l. LISCiESTBCtn IN ThX WOULD Jl-ST TRTA rAIR Or TIIBSEBOOTS A W)T.. I am Agent for the world Ml ERS and MOWERS. I keep on hand all tho time a full line of supplies for these machines. Last but not Least. When you are badly in need of tho only PERKINS WIND MILL bold iii Sioux County, call on me. J. II. BARTELL. HARNFSSFS 1 S ROCK BOTTOM Flour an at my harness shop. Third Building West of J. II. kartell's Grocery Store. EGGKKT R0IIWER, Proprietor. m THE EVEH1H The best of Wines, Brandies, Whiskey and Beer kept constantly on hand. I handle the Omaha Beer. MICHAEL BRUCK, Proprietor. It b Impossible to prom?i cartkulaf h-ahirra tfut wit tCl "AMERICAN MONTHLY" during the coming yea,, for it U, as tl Boohrun says, u l great monthly newspaper." 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