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THCBfcSAT. Jan. 13th, 103.
4ieo. D. Canon, Editor and Prop.
F. E. A If. V E. it. liiue Ubln.
Goiag West. lioiag East.
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to .nd from the
SUGAR BEET FIELDS
OF
NORTH NEBRASKA.
A map of the
United States.
liurllnglya Koute is three feet
wide by lour long; U printed
in seven uolorn; Is mount! cm
rollers; siiuw cvry .taW
county, important town and
Irailroad In the Cnkm, and
rnrmu n ttv dttiixuble and
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liol'J urbminesti establishment
l'lirclinstd In lurite qoantl
tw-8, the iiiujw cos liuj-Uii(Vu
ltoutc iiiore than fifteen ceijtK
...w i.ut on receint of tliat
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sitfiifid w''1 be pleased to sml
von ue.
nii immediately, as U,e
nunnly 1 limited.
J. Fbascis, Geivi I'uss'r Agent, Omnia, Neb.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY,
ST ATE OK ICE E8 :
,tla A. Holcomb ........Governor
E. Harris Lieutenant Uovcruoi
IZ-ZZ:TL
r. Me irea-urer
J Smvth Attorney oenerai
a,, j. smyiu '
ji. V. Wolfe . mnu wmmiMwoci
W. R. Jackson -Sunt Public Instruction
OOVCHESSIOSAL DELECaTK:
,John M.ThunAon....-1'.S. Senator, Omaha
Wm. V.Allen B. Senauir. laun
.E.Strode. Consrre.inaa lt Liat., Lincoln
J). H. Mercer,
amnel Maxwell,
W. L. Stark,
R. D. Sutberland,
W. L- Greeu,
2d
ouiaim
3rd
4th
5th
6th
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Jrernout
Aurora
Nelsoo
Kearney
Jt'DIClABT:
A. M. Post Chief JuKtioe, Columbus
ioTc. HarV'n.:! Judge, Grand .s.and
. L. Korval Associate Jnuge, sewara
A. Campbell Clerk and uehorLer, Liacom I
FIFTEENTIt JUDICIAL DISTEICT
M.
.T. Kinkaid , Jude, O'Seill
-W.
H. wt.ver " Wimviut
. J.
. Blewetl Clerk, JIarriaou
TERMS Or COCBT
District Court, At Harrison, commences
Spring term April i:ith, jury 14th,
Kail " October 20, Jury 2tb.
rmn Court.-At Harrison, commences
prst Monday of each month.
LEGISLATIVE:
Pito Mntz..Snaior, Dist. So. 14, Sprlngrv'iew
., Dist. So. K, Chadron
a. e.
. shcidon-
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Botrt whsob county judge
-BJ,":r" -:"T;r
Elsie Merriam. ,-Sapt, Public Instruct ion
rviftB Wnllv ...--.Sheriff
j
J. E.
. I II i riu'v v v J..
K. F.
.Thomas Surveyor
M.J.Blewett Clerk of Dlstnci oonn
tJrant Guthrie County Attorney
BOARD OF COMMISSIOSE115
Jens C. Meng . 1st Dlsirlct
Andrew PriK-tiii irr , id
Jackson Sleitln( Chairman) li
VILLAGE OFFICERS:
r. Rohwer (clialnnon) - ..Trustee
jjohn Davis , .
p. IL Grtswod .
W.B. Marteller .
K. D. Hamlin , '
W. H. Davis r Clerk
Lewi Gerlach Tteasurer
SCHOOL OFFICERS
Essert Bonwer , Director
B. L. Smnck Moderator
.Treasurer
ewlt Gerlach r.
CHURCHES AND SOCIETIES.
Ietlodit Sunday School meats every Sun
day morning at 10;00
W. IL Davis, Miss B RTcl-t.,
Superintendent. Secretary
EPWOKTI1 LEAGUE.
Regular business meeting first Tuesday
pvenlng In each month.
Miss Palme,
O. KtlMU, President.
Secretary.
Devotional meeting every Sunday evening
6:4ft. Mas. Kendall, Leader,
JUKIOR LEAGUE.
Meet each Sunday afternoon at 2 :30.
MRS. K XDALU, Supt.
ERBT RUSK POST, No. 34 O. A. R.
Meets second Mourtay In each month In
the oeurt house at Harrison.
E. . Mvermore, Com.
WOODMES OF THE WORLD. ,
Harrison Camp, 2o. ft, meet on each
si
MrnaM Wednesday evening.
W.H.DAVia, J.A.Ha.
, Clart. Coa.Com.
MODEstSI WOODMEU OF AMERICA,
Mnli aril alternate Saturday evening
MlfalsMtt. A. R. Dtw, V. C.
i, W, MMMiCIWtf
GRANT GUTHRIE,
Attorney-at-Law.
Prompt attention given to ali legal
matters in Justice. County and District
Courts, and before the United State
Land Office.
Fire Insurance written in reliable
looipanies.
JTLegal papers carefully drawn.
Harrison, - Nebraska.
J. E. PHINNEY. M. I).
Phjlsrian And Surgeon.
All call give prompt atteutWn.
day.
Office In Drug Store.
-HARRISON - NEBKASKA.
A. T. CLARK,
Lawyer.
Ofltce: In tUe Kichttuln Building,
HARRISON, - - NEB
NOTICE TO SETTLERS.
The rules of the local land oflice have
recently been amended so tliat settlers
to make final proof sliaJl settle with tlie
nublislier before sendinir in tlieir applica
tion. All parties desiring to make final
proof can have their papers made out at
The Jocrkal oflice. free of charge, and
promptly transmitted to tlie land office
no that bo tim will be lost.
Z?jT We are able to offer
the Journal, the Thrice-a
Week-World and the World
Almanac, all for 1.1)5. Now
is the time to subscribe for
the three.
We wish to announce to
people of Harrison and com
munity at large, that we have
just opened one of the finest
lines of boots and rfwes, that
tl at bave ever neen nrongui
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ap-
ij iiaiiivn.
pr:aft fl,R faVor if all OUf
I 1 T .A A c -nitnrwr
01U CUSlUIIieiB, ail-1 as man,
neV OUe 8 pOMUUJ Lau
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-i m
i1MpWa,1q v.-r shall deem it a
uxavi . rvv
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pleasure to display uiem ana
give prices on game
I hank-
incr our patrons for their very
i r .
generous patronage, in the
past, We TePpeCUUHJ UIK it
an enlarged amOUL Ol rJ-Ult;
ov.,.t tn
enlarge our etock, with prices
to puit plimmest purses, thus
by fair dealing to merit and
obtain a liberal patronage,
J. II. Bartell.
The Poultry Farmer is the
name ot a new paper puu
i
llished at Des Moines, la., in
the interests of the farmer
1 fnmvwiK'a Tim fa Tchrt m lRft
il III! I fl 1 I I I U 1 S3 f I J X V
poultry and produce egg3 to
Iay the grocery and dry
ffoods bills. It 13 a 16 page
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vear and IS a
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Cal I ariUerji pOUlLQ' payci, aa
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distinguished from a poultry
fanciers' journal. It is just
the kind of paper that
wanted on every farm where
a hen cackles, for its purpose
js to help make the cackling
profitable. Send for free
nip r-nnv. adressing Hie
Poultry Farmer, Des Moines,
la,
Mle Anybody wishincr to buy met-
u,Vi. Im will do well to can uu w w
dress 1M 8cbilt ILtrrls0D Neb-
Almost all who could get away
ik. Miintn aide this week have
I I ui" . '
succeeded in w dolnif.
Mr. Joseph Stasny of Indian creek
snent a dav at the Hub tin week. Ho
reports McKlnley Properitv" making
things bloom just like the Bowers that
don't in the spring.
jSotioe I tan. rattle hides and all kind
of skins with hair for robes, or wiinoiu
or lnthr. See sample and prices in
J. IL Bartell s store.
H. OlJJRICHT. Olen, Neb
Mr. D. Nelson of Olen was a visitor
at the Hub on last Tuesday. He also
paid his raspecta to the Journal force and
we had the pleasure of enrolling him
among our readers.
Mr. and Mrs. Boniell came down
from the O. W. ranch on last Monday
and Mrs. IL will remuin at the home of
hes parents for a visit while her better
half wilL enjoy the glories of single
blessedness.
The new board of County fathers
have been in session this week. All
our town and county people are unan
imous in their verdict of the qualflca
(.jonaof our new brd, for thim ioy aol
ardoui dijWef vf their office.
Wood taken on subscription at this
oflice.
Mr. Alex. Lowry is tlie bu.iest man
in towo just now.
-Ideal stock weather this we are
having of late.
Old papers for sale at this office, 5c
day.
per bakers doen.
iteby Hoily is a little under the
weather this week.
Vr,rc i lie time to subscribe for
tiie Journal only $1,00 perysar.
C. F. fcmku of Five Points was do-
iog business at me nuu ou
.i ti .1 1 Mr.rt
Miss Eksie Merriam is now domiciled
. i, l.mo ,f Mr. ajid Mrs. W. IS.
ai mo iw""- v '
Wright,
ter.
The first renular meeting of the now
Board of County commissioners was held
this week.
Pnnntv clerk Blewett is now the
owner and manipulater of aS nith Prem
ier tvn&Ariter.
Superintendent Merriam arrived at
Harrison on last Thursday and is now at
tending strictly to business.
John Herman has moved his family
an,l vL- fmm Storv to Hat creek for
the remainder of the winter.
County attorney Guthrie went east
os fir n Crawford, on last Friday eve
ning on legal business bent.
Mr. A. McOinley, shipped two car
loads of cattle on last Saturday from An
drew's to South Omaha markets.
Mrs. S. R. Sarnan entertained her
brother Mr. W. Rodger's an employee of
the F.lkorn R. E., last week.
Mr. Warwick who represents the
Smith Prtmier tvrwiitcr was in town a
rlav or two this week, lookintr after the
intrests of the company.
Mr. Buff Coffee has moved his fami
lv to Chadron for the remainder of the
winter. We hope our Iriena Bun s
mules will not be taken for horses in that
big city.
We understand the annual meeting of
thejadies aid society was held at the
home of Mrs. S. Tebbet on 16th St. yes
terday. The object at least onfl of the
chief, 'was the election of officers for the
ensujng year.
On last Wednesday attorney Guthrie
went to Montrose to defend John Serres
in a damage suit, as we go to press too
early for result of suit, we will eive our
readers the desired information in Our
next issue.
Mr. Henry Lindeman has sold his
liorsoa, and will also dispose of his land
soon as an opportunity presents, and
will then embark in other persuits,
what they are, he has not fully deter
mined at this writing.
Our Sunday dinner taMe was fur
nished from the poulty yard of Mr. and
Mrs. Etrgert Rhower and without being
at all presumptous; we may say it was
all any epicurean could desire, and our
tetter half served it to the King's taste.
Plevise accept our thanks kind friends.
Mr. James Erdman accompanied by
his father-in-law Mr. Deuell was in Har-
rrs 'n doing huin" inn ween.. mr.
F.iinmn intends t' -nt.'' t'j II "t SlJI ins in
a few aav'c for medical treatment. He
ports his little one aoing nicely and
about fully recovered from its recent
illness.
Mrs. F. J. Witt and two children were
passengers on the east bound flyer on
last Thursday night, hlw expects to be
gone some little time, visiting among
old friends and acquaintances in Iowa.
In the meantime our friend Mr. Witt,
will have a chance to try single blessed
ness.
Robert Ellis, brother of Linn Ellis of
Warbonnet Precinct came in on the
morning train lust Monday. He was
formerly a resident of Sioux county,
but for neven.1 years Imck has been out
in Wyoming, and Montana. We did not
learn just how long the Gentleman in
tends to remain anioog us.
An article in the last issue of the
Chadron Journal informs us that there
has been a change in the management
of that paper. It will hereafter be un
der the immediate charge of Julian
brothers, county superintendent Julian
of Dawes county son's. Well here s suc-
ces to you brother knightsof the quill
Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Hester who have
both been quite sick for several week's,
were broucht to town on last Saturday,
in order to be nearer to medical aid when
necessary. Mrs. Hester is at the home
of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Pontius, and
Mr. H. is at his parents home. Liitet-t
reporU inform us that while Mrs. HesU r
is trainii'K as rapidly as can 1 expected,
her husband seems to ba makihg rattier
alow nroiiress, and we understand Is con
siderintr seriously going to the hospital
at Omaha, where be once before took
treatment We hope however, he may
not find it necessary to adopt the latur
course.
The Sioux G u iy Journal ack-
nowbidL'es receipt of cony of Omaha
World-Herald Almanac. It is not only
useful as a calendar, but is plum full of
facts and figures relating to Nebraska
and the Trans-Mississippi Exposition
which will be held at Omaha in this
year ef our Lord 198. It also, contains
information of ten thousand other things
wall worth knowing. Every citizen of
Sioux county and In fact Nebraska,
ouirht to own a copy of this almost
priceless almanac and year-book com
biced.
2.5c will secure a copy, which will be
worth double that amount to a person
before the year doses.
-Mr Jerry Will and family took an
outing into the country on last Tues
Mr. Jens. Jenson and Mr. Russel and
number of other residents of Glen,
were doing business before the county
commissioners this week.
Mr. Chas. Northeness of Crawford
was amonff the many from tliat section
of the county, who were doing business
with the county commissioners this
week.
Mr. B. E. Brewster writes us please
send me the Journal., for one year,
Mr. B., did not state whether the re
cently circulated report of his being
a benedict was true or false no we
are still in oblivion in regard to the mat
J. L. Fitzsimmons of Kirtley Wyo.,
while in Harrison on last Thursday,
invaded our sanctum for a few moments
but long enough to drop a tiilver dollar
on ve editors desk to pay for the JOURN
aL for one year. k the readers of our
'Demo-Pop" sheet continue to grow
daily.
As the editor in chief of this sheet,
took a day or two off this week, the poor
"devils" assisted by the roust about of
this office, have endeavored to cover the
blank side of the patents, so also we
will ask our readers to cover with a
mantle of charity any very serious
mistakes which we poor amateur's may
be ignoramusus's enough to make.
Montrose Clippings
Clippings have been scarce around
here lately.
Jake Wasserburgsr has dug a new
well on his place.
Jacob Henry son of Peter Henry has
come back to Sioux Co. he intends to
m uL'A hi lionia here for the fut
ure.
W. E. Waisner returned from Key
nr,a St H inhere he was VlsltlDC 111
riarenls durinir the holidays.
I ,J . . .
p..ti.r Wiedenfe d purchased a bloouea
Hereford from Henry Wasserburg
er.
Aueust Baumgard bought a quarter
....tin. rf l-in1 rvn ItuUnn rreek he will
;kw (.iwij v' "
move there next spring.
Tt.er w ill be mass at the Montaose
Catholic church next Sunday Jan, 16.
Henry IL Wasserburgur is busy work
inirn(l:ir"-Pikm on his place. He will
V O .
irrigate about 2.r acres when finished
n,r will 1 a hie- dance at the Was-
serhurL'er mansion next Tuesday night
IL U. Wasserburger is breaking hors
for Anton Rhein. Sage.
Warbonnet Warbling.
Delia Johnson has been quite sick thi
week but is better at present writing
Agues Plunkett, lias also been unable
Ihenast week on ac-
' ,
count of a cold.
Dollie & Karma Priddy are rather un
der the weather also.
H. Lindeman has sold his horses to a
man ou Indian creek wa did not learn his
name.
J. O. Merr'mm has been rather under
the wealu cr ilh ib-uiiiatihin the past
week.
Edwin & Ernest Lyon took a trip up
inti Wvnminir last week looking for
some of J. W. Ricedorf's cattle.
J. fJ. Merriam was a Harrison visitor
last Saturday.
Ira Thomas was seen plating along
our street Friday.
Ina Noreisch returned to Crawford
Tnewl.iv. after an extended visit with
her mother.
Bad cold's seem to be the order of the
day generally. EcilO,
A Great Sunday l'i)r Free.
The Semi-Weekly State Journal wants
to get 5,000 new subscribers during the
next thirty days, and as a special offer,
one that is bound to bring new subscnb-
ers, will send ibe serai-necmj oai
Journal every Tuesday and Friday for aj
whole year for one Dollar, and as a
special premium will also send the Great
Sunday State Journal, sixteen pages eve
ry Sunday, for three months iree. tte
ruember you will get The Semi-Weekly
Journal a whole year and the Great
Sunday paper for three months ail for
One Dollar. To get the advantage ol
this greatest of all offers you must send
your dollar direct to The State Journal
Lincoln, Neb., and not through an agent
Never before has so much good reading
matter been offered for One Dollar. The
Sunday Journal contains more reading
matter alone than many magazines. If
you want to keep up with the world's do
ings, here is a chance such as has never
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I handle the Omaha Beer.
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