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1 Harrison Press - J ourn al. VOL. XVI. HZREISOIN", NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, ATJG-UST 27 1903. isio.e I 1 1 LOCAL NEWS' OF THE TOWN. E. F. Pontius returned from the Black Hills Saturday. Francis Deuel is visiting friends in town thin week. Mrs. Zerbe and daughter Mabel were up from Bodare Monday, Mrs, Chas. Hanson and cliildren return' d from Whitney Monday. J. F. Bnurret went to Spokane. Wash, on business last 8aturd.iv. Chas. Thomas anil S. K, Eldnge shipped cattle to Omaha this week. Vm Hanson, the druggist, Krtit Sun dmv at his home in Crawford, Mrs. Webster, of Crawford is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Maine this week. Quite a numlier of people attended mass in Harrison last Saturday, We received a lion of nice choke cher ries from Mrs. Jas. Johnson Monday. Mrs, Erdman went to Crawford last Stfnrikiy evening, returning Monday, Mrs, Biegon! and daughter were down from Indian creek Tuesd-iy, visiting; Mrs, Erdman. rattw Mi Snrn:;! v:is shaking hands with his ninny friends tn Harrison last. Saturday. Miss Minii" Friday and will Witt Hnived her last i it her relatives here for a w -iii i j. Mrs. Tot, Jvert.-d-holt, I., last visit for a wl,ib. i, i ft for her hmie in t-.iUirJay evening, to A. It. Kenndv of rawford came in on the train Wednesday morning and drove out to (lis ranch. Tor Sale, One?, inch Haiti w agon for sale quite at this nfllee. In- Wins Mabel W.irn.-k I -nv-s tod.iv for Ft. Collins, Colorado, wtiere she will at tend school (his winter. M'ss Mshel Hiin'e', who is stayim: rtih ber i1er. Mrs Bob Jordan. ua v Wiling in tow n Sunday. M J ()'' Vtmll went, as a d-lera'e to the Republican judicial convention which wet at Valentine Toe-day, Archie Davis, who has lieon "laid up" for a white with a mire band, is again riding the mowimr midline. Ornnl fJ'ithrie and Frank Nut to, nftcr a month's visit in California, returned home last Haturdav everittg. Arthur Cline, who lv boon working for II, 11. Dickinson for the past six wM-ks, is now slaying at borne. Andrew Clirislian was in yesterday after hi wwter Florence, who returned from Hot Springs in the morning. Mrs Sarah Jordan wioved ber house dd gotsls inlo ber house in town lat eek, wlteresie will stay this wintsr. George Ibwkmarui enme in on the tram last nieht from H iuck, Wvo, He lias been working up there alt Hummer, Florence Christian came down from Pleiimtnt Kulge last Sat unlay , and w ent from her to Hot Springs, 8. Ituk. in tlte venio. VHien yon want a physio that is mild ml gen lie, eosy to take and certain to act. alwaws use Chamlterlaiii's Ktomai h ml Liver TaWeU. For side by All Urug giata. Mr. Brown, the Fort Kolsnson photo. Itrapher, will l in H.irrison KepiemUr 4lh to 7th. Make a i.ole. llo -y, that Cloudy day i DO ohrUcle to get u good photo. Relatives o Mr. Si haefer came in t.n : V.h pKengr Balurd.ty inornitig. ffin Wllllllilelptiia Til. pud went "b.e. n tithe ''ranch in tti valtoy wbero they wi( visit for lute Mr. and Mr. ". H. Hollingswovth re turiMsl to tHr laKiie in Hurnst Monday evening on tint rant hound train. Tli-y have ba irfmn the iniuiiiei 041 thetr nmik mmr Hose, Wyoming. There will be preaching service at tl Bisl.irc 1'luwi-h Itoth 111 rn;ii4 n.i.i n'ler (Ham, Ag. Mh. Iveiylssly are touted t.i (.suite Itrn) r-l.iV lill (lav. I Hllille S Will l-rtlw lunrlrfts 11 'it' t hi in al the elm 11 Ii. Jim tile last reolat MjOHiOtl nielli fur ibe lIERE AND THEREf Wantodl An experienced stockman and wife to take charge of ranch. Inquire at this oflice. Dr. SliwarU the well known eye spec ialist of lJenver will be in Harrison 8pl. fl, 19M. If you are nervous and have headaches, '-ave vour eyes examined free by Dr.-Schwartz. Come early and get the lietiefit of it. N. R. Smith, who has been working up in Montana, came in on the passenger Monday uiorning. He is a brotiter of Chas. South jf Hewitt, and he went out to Charley's ranch the same day. He will slay with Clias. this fall. There are a few of our late customers that have not settled their accounts, we would be pleased to have these come in and settle, for we are anxious to close up all our accounts. Marsteller Bros. Yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock there mis ,i cloudburst nt the head of White nvr, and up to the lime, we goto press we have been unable to find out Hie exlent of d.ioiage done. The east bound freight and passenger are still al Harrison. Win, Martin was kicked by a horse last Tuesday, and was unconscious for some time. 'It. Ames was called to see nun aim cum I inai one nl lus ears was almost lorn loose from his head. Doe returned Wednesday and reports him out of danger. Charles firewell iv;ts up from his ranch last Saturday. Charlie just recently made a fhipinent of cuttle to ( himtm, hu lik. !!, rt-t nl me nuys lie aid not re reive a ii v fancy price for hisbovines, but n.irlie is eood natnrtsl and does not crank or feel blue as some do. Mr. Guthrie informs lis that Chas, Biehlf and Chas. S (nit are doing well financially in California, and that they and their lamiUc are well sallslieo. We ire glad In know Hot as well as loaiiv of I heir friends Is; for the Charlies left many friends in tills pari of the couutry. Turmigh Mr. (iiilbrie ,ve k'arn that our old friend J. (J. Morris lives at Din iba, l ahforcia, and is now in I tin hotel bosiness, Mr, Morns was at unu time one of our representative citizens, and ins many Iriends will lw gbtd to know that be is well. We hope he iiiuy come to !H US at rwdte full; re time. GRAND BALL. A grend ball ill lie held in the hall H-pt. U'li l'Jt. (iood music will be furnished lor llie o'casion n ustial, and a j'diy KIK,d time isasuritl, t'oue one and all. mid attend the Ball, at Audrews ball. Hpet. tutors, 2cts. u. c;. ixss. Yesterday evening during the storm, T. U. Williams bad a ma mid colt struck by ligtilning. about twelve roils from tlte house. The mare wan killed but the colt will prop.iiily live. It heemti that the colt was sucking at the tune the mother was struck, as one of the loats was split as was the colts mouth. A telegram was receivtd bv Henry Wills the llrsl of last week that tiis brot her Hon.is, at Belle Fourche S. 1). was seriously ill. His btolber-io-luw V, A. Hester left fur Belle Fourche the same evening of the day the telegram wus re ceived, to gt t him, and returned Satur day morning with him. lie looks very iiad. J. B. Burke received an invitation from thecitizns of Alliance to be their guest on August the 2iLh. and to lie present nt the un-el ing of the Stale Hoard til Education, w lii' li meets ou that date. Alliance is making a strong pull for the stale Normal, and we know of 110 town in the iiorthwt si lliiil has the advanlages as has Alliance. ' C(JI Far Uld. Healed Bids lll be received in tlih; offlce on tn 10 o clock A. W. ht j.ieiiiiH-r 21, VMl for ttie const riicln.ti of a County Bridge acrirts W lute II. nd Creek between .Sect.ii Hand i. lp M, "iiige H,enllraiions on III- in tun ulU e. The Board reserve Uie right to reject any and ail bids. Win. J. A. Uiiim. Clerk. Call Far Bid. Glen, Nvbr. Aug. 10, lUfW. The Isiard of school district No. 19, Sioux Co , Nm. will receive bids for a new school house until Sept, 19th at 0 oVIim k V. M. wlien bids will be opened. N, H. lioiird reserve the rifc'bt to reject any or all bids. For cilcHtioli call 00 01 will diredor. I'KMH MiUUTJUUiON, I i rector. MANAGER. WANTED. Trustworthy lady or gentleman to manage business in this County and ad joining territory for well and favorably known House of solid financial standing, 20.00 straight cash salary and expenoee, paid each Monday by check direct from headquarters. Expence money advanced position permanent. Address ManaoEH, 610 Monon Bum , Chicaoo, Iix. Shut your eyes and see bow you would like to go through this world with a black veil before you. That is what will happen if your eves need attention and you oeglect them. If you need glasses have your eyes examined bv Dr. Hhwartz the graduate refract ioni.st and eye epec ialist of Denver, who will be in Harrison Sept. 6, llMtt at the Commercial Hotel. Come early and have your hi Id rens' eyes examined before sending them to school. Not Over. Wise. There is, in old allegorical picture of a girl scared at, a grasshopper but in the act of heedlessly treading onasnake. This is paralleled by the man who spends a large sum of money building a cyclone cellar, but neglects to provide his family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints, whose victims outnumber those of the cyclone a hundred to one. This remedy is everywhere recognized as the most prompt and reliable medicine in us for these disease, pur ule by All Drug gists. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Burke returned from Kcottsblulf lust Tuesdnv. Tliev were in attendance al the dedication of the first Presbyterian church of that place ami listened to tho eloquence of it'.-v. Dr. Boht. E. Wheeler of South Omaha. At the conclusion of the ser mon 1 1 ley raised $51 -1.00 in about thirty minutes, and said amount clears the church of all indebtedness. The total cost, of building was -TiOO.IKI and is one of the finest church edifices 111 the north west. Dyntry Cured Without the Aid of tv. Doctor. 'I am just up from a hard spelt of the flux"" (tl sentry) says Mr. T. A, I'mner, a well known merchant of IMimmond, lenn. ! used one small bottle of Cbainlierlain' Colic, Cholera and Diarr hoea It-mndy and was cured without having a doctor. I consider it the Iwst holera medicine in the world." There is no oeed of employing a doctor hen this remedy is used, for no doctor can presenile a heller medicine for bowel complaint in any form either for children or adult. It never tails and is wo plea sant to take. ' For sale bv All Drutrtrists. Wo have been risked if we ever saw a baUlh'Mdi'd woman. No we. never dsd; nor did we ever see a woman wallzin" round town in her shirtsleeves with a cigar in her teeth, and running in every saloon she saw. We have never seen a woman go fishing with a bottle in her siclet. sit on the damp ground all day ml come Home drunk at night. Nor have we ever seen a woman yank off her coat and say she could lick any man in town. Jod bless ber. she's not built that way. Niobrara Pioneer, Boy Cured of Collo Aftor Physlc&n'a Treatment H&d Filled. My boy w hen four years old was taken with colic and cramps in his stomach. I sent for the doctor and he injected mor phine, but the child kept getting worse. then gave him a teaspoonlul of Cbatii- berlHin's Colic, Cholera-find Diarrhoea Remedy, and in half nn hour he was leeping and soon recovered. F. L, Wilrwh. Rbell Ijike. Wis. Mr. Wilkinsis book-keeper for the Shell Luke Lumber Co. For sale bv All Druggists, Sad Accident. On last Saturday as Sant Crawford ivns coming to town with a load of linn tier, one of bis horses got his w hiffle tree caught on the wagon hammer, and in some wny backed over into the csnvon of west Hat creek, nnd the wagon turn ed over with the lumber, nnd Kant on it, and it seems that bn got crushed or dis tillled so that he could not get out of the way of the hoofs of one of the horses,' which in it struggles in t'ying to get! loose kicked him on the head, and when j he was found by Mr. John Brown and son ! be was in a dvimc condition and request-1 !" '"istress at Kirlley 1'. O. Her re ed them to take him to his brother Jess ' ""Kn.ition to take effect Oct. 1. It be ns he wanted to see him before he died. I booves onr cinr.ens to get a bust le on and He lived about an hour afler he was 1 ,"lva P- "I'PoinleA-vton. So far we found, and from all appeamnre be t ; baveu't hea.d of a candidate, lain there about an hour before any one j The social on last Friday night was a came to his rescue, grand success, both as to the turi.oiit Mr. Crawford has been a resident of and financially. Everybody, except your Sioux county for several years and bad correspondent, was out. Sum Porter as few enemies a any wan n the county, j vns the auctioneer and created lots of Hunt, a he was usually called, will be fun, as well as made good sales. After missed by many, for he was a I way in a l'o goods were disposed of icecream was jollv mood and was ready with his wit j wrvwi and all hud a good lime. More and humor at all times. than was raised for the beitedt of the His liodv wan taken down nenrCbadron j on iJend Horse creek and placed by the litis of hrs wife, who died some years ago The PitBm-JotmNM.exteiidsavmnalhiu ' - - - to hir4itt Ives and frwuU. i Tlte show given at the hall last Thurs day and Friday night by Edwards Trio, was very good, and especially laughable. The specialties in Irish, Dutch, Farmer and ect, were very comical and witty. The scIksjI girl cliaracter, acted bv: Lena Edwards, was a good supplement Of a silly school girl as could lie repres ented. tThe one man band, composed of eight different instruments, and played by Geo. Edwards, was very line, and made very good music. They left here Saturday morning for the west where tltey will show in the different towns and they intend to go to Calfornia. Carey Items. Stacking grain and making hay is the order of the day. Mrs, Harrison Beans iR staying with her daughter Mrs. J. E. Arner. Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Arrver are the par- entof a baby girl born Aug, 2Iird. All concerned doing- well. S. W. fttrsy has been quite sick with an attact of cholera morbus the last week. At this writing he is better. Kev. Emery Zimmerman filled his appointment at the church last Suiidav He will remaio in the valley a part of this week. Last week Dr. Richards was called to see John Meckemn oldest child; the little fellow is a patient sulTerer from a bruise on the hip sustained a few years agi while at play'. Tlit'se pitrts were visited bv a rain and hail storm last Monday. Not much damage was done by the bail but the flood caused by the ruin washed out most of the bridges 11 ml damaged the gardens on the creek Itottimi. A few weeks age one of Alva Sax tons t in boys was so unfortunate as to strike his eye with a jack-knife, winch Isiin very dull did not penetate the eye but, semped some of the outside skin f.-..ni the eye ball. Acting on Dr. Meredith's advice last week the child was taken to Omaha, by his grand-ma Procunier, to consult Dr. Gilford the eve specialist. It is quite probable that, he will louse the sight from the injured eye. Timothy I In Wyoming. 040vK00v:k0C0- Charles Ooeyn, of the 7 box L, visited atC, L. Christian's weel- ago ttundar A. It. Lewis, a nephew of Cor win Lewis, is working for Andrew Christian. We hud quite a refreshing shower on last Sunday afternoon and again on Holi day night. Oeorire Davis went to town in a hurry on last Friday evening to have an aching molar extracted. Dan and Put Siattery are harvesting their grain across the line this week. They have a bonanza crop. Miss Florence M. Christian went to Hot; Springs, fco. Dak. on lust Saturday, to vintt friends al that place for a few days. Mii-s Florence Christian goes to Man ville next Saturday, She begins an eight months school at that place on next Monday. Misses Nellie M Christian and Nellie ZiiiiiBrunnen went to Harrison on last Sunday afternoon, returning home the next day. Miss Amy Christian attended Normal at Alliance. She arrived hon e the first of last, week. We understand that, she expects to teach a term in Sioux coiintv this Fall. Harvest is on in earnest, and its up to the granger to net twine enough to tie op his enormous crop of grain. Taking the Bulge as a whole it is the biggest crop ever raised here. A month ago w predicted a frost on or about the 27th, and tonight, the 2'!rd. it maker 11s feel that the prediction will be verified before that time, as the wind sounds like Fall weather. We met our old friend, .Iimmy Wilson, in town on last Saturday; we 11 nd bun the Kime Jimmy as of yore, hut a little care-worn, Dou'i get discouraged James, for we expect to be a resident of your country in a few weeks. MissP.va. K. Church has resigned as church. A younic man, who Is working for I,o Wilson, had a sparring houl-A la Corls'tt JITerirs, with one I I .'s I oimh. The iiors 1mx1 up 011 it hwd hmt niWjwiwed ALL Love to buy good goods at the lowest price possible, and ike place to do this is at GERLACII'S GENERAL STORE. Tn clothing, Gents furnishing, Goods, Boots and Shoes. We are ready to compete with the world, and the way to prove it, is to give us a trial. "Come and see us any way and be social." , GERLACII'S STORE- the air in regular John L. style. After a few rounds the horse succeeded in getting in a knock-out blow which sent the Y. M. to grass. The next morning the horse was ready for another bout and succeed ed in knocking the young man out, again and this time tie was not able to get up when time was called, and the belt, or U-lts went to the horse when refleree Lo gol after him. Lo has changed its name to Jcir. ZlCKIHI.. Hunter Happenings. Plenty of rain, and plenty of sunshine. Mr. Corder shipped five cars ol hot ses Saturday, Mrs. S. E. Jor.es was a Harrison visitor Wednesday. Mr. Richard Hunter was a Harrison visitor Friday. Mr. Proctor was a Craw ford visitor one day last week. Mr. J. R. Hunter returned to his ranch on White River Friday. Mr. Bert Archard found his horses that have been gone for some time, ho is shy 1 horse vet. Mrs. Basset t went toChadron Wednes day and visited with llrs. Weir wiit.il Munoay morning. Mrs. Wattles, daughter Mary, and son Warren left for their home after a few weeks visit with Mrs. Cook and f.- niily. tierorge nam win spent Sunday l Hunter. Monday he visited at Agate and Tuesday Ed Schwartz took him back to Harrison, We wish to compliment Peggy for getting Miss Lillio Hams lo teach the VVai Bonnet school. We would like to have ber but one member of the school beard cannot do very much alone. Mr. Joues and tbu three children went over to west Hat Creek Saturday; going down a big hill they saw an overturned wagon with luuilier under 11 lying on the side of the hill; a liltie farther on they met Frank Zerbe. They asked if be knew whose l,,aJ u was, and be said he didn't know, but be had heard Mr. Sant awfoitl was hurt. They went on down to the sawmill and slaved there for din ner. 1 hey did not find any cherried and so went over loeasl Hat creek and found a few. Tliay stated over uitht, at Airs. Werdermans, Miss Hclileyer was also there. They returned home Sundav mug aboul dark. BorQlKT, War Bonnet Topics. Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson were over to the S- E Saturday. Frank Scot t was home on u visit Salur ty an.1 Sunday. Next Sunday is our day for preaching al !i P. M. Come one and all. Mrs. Maggie Carroll and family were visiting ai Mrs. J.uk Fin ley 'a Sundav. Miss iJollie nisi Edtiard l'riddy were out in these parts Sunday and called on Mis. p'miey, Fred Witt and George Welter are ii. Ibe valley this week with their tlireshuu. machine, making the straw lly. Mrs, (ieorge Weber and her sistei Minnie, who is visiting her, from Iowa, were Kiiesls of Mrs. Frauk Hubbard las, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Tipton and family visile at Kobt, Keels Sunday. Bud Johnson and wil'u have been at hi father s the past week making Isiy. Mrs. Johnson and her daughter-iu la. Louise were visiting at Jim Merrium and also at Itobt. Keels Thursday, Ueorge (Jrimm was about laid up with nervous toothache, last week, but is butter at present. t should think Fine Nook could afford a little oewa again. bam Lee ling is helping Nels Anderson put up his day. Robl Keel has been making hay on the divide, Miss Laura runs the mower; How is that for a nine year old girl? Arthur Dunn was in this locality last Thursday looking for his horse liinl bud strayed away, but was unable to II nd them, Mr, Let ling and wife, from lown, a brother to Clem, Sam, and Charlie, L"t l- j iiu;. lire here veiling Willi the. 11. PEOPLE A. J. AMES, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. All calls given prompt attentions Office at Commercial Hotel or Drug Store. HAIiltlSDN NKHIUSKA J. H. LACY, We have our building completed uwer and have a new supply of goods, and witti sell them right. LEALER IN Lumber, lath, sash, door.-c. lime, cement, and buildi im material of all kind3. Hardware Farm machinery. Hai Jiess, Saddles, and Range goods. Flour, Feed, and Grain. Paint, Oils & etc. I am agent for the Wood manse wind-mill. Have a supply of pump fittings on hand. Come in and tret, mv ' ' "'J prices whether you buy or not. ONLY R-nHroad between Missouri RJver and Chicago. Direct line to St. ul Minneapolis. Direct Lina to Bi ck Hills. Apply to nearest agent for rates, map txnd time cards. TIME TABLE. West Bound. East Bound. Morning. Evening. No. 13, Due H::i0 I No. 14, Due 8:1V- No. ?8, loc. frt. 10. No. 84 loc. frt. o:'.r TO CI ItK ACOI.l) IS ONK DAY. Tnke l.ntiitlvc hro nynlnlnc tiihh'ts. All, lrut;.;isi.s rettiiKt tlte nurii'v it if fails trv. cure. K. W. tirove's signature la on eitcli.' hot. 2.1c. Our S. S. was almost a lailure Sund iv.. No one w;ts present but, Mrs. Plunketl-. nl family and Mrs. Scott and fatnilv.. ! suppose whooping cough was thecause. I was delighted to hear of tho preach , mg and basket dinner, to be at Boduro tlse o'lih. tis 11 has been nlmost a yesr since I attended one, and I uni getUng pretty hungry. I think I shall ventur. Imwu, Phi jy. STOCK REPORT. South Omaha Nub. Aug. 2o. 11)0.1, Low prices checked receipts and this veek so far the run has been moderate. I u kel, is 10 to loc higher than a week uo. The freder demand is increasing. Buyers are running prices upon ti. iiother and making a Isisk market,, t'rosp.-cts of a good corn crop improva will) each nice day, We.ijiiol.'jls'st.corn sters 4. HO to S.iW. Western htyfeds 4.00 to 4.2". Best feeders it. (if) to 4.00, fair 3.50. Cow, iind.lieifers 2. .10 to S.2', canners l.M U j.oo! Bulls 2 00 to 3.00 c il ves 8,00 to, 5.00. Ovir sheep market has been trendy o. killei-tt and strong on feeders no far thla week. Ewes are selling at 2.5ft to 3.00 Feed er wethers 8 20 lo 8 23 veurliiiKs8.80 8.4 fat heep and yrarhniis K 50 lo SJWj feeder lambs 4 (Ml to 4 50, hit lamb 4.4ft to 4.75. Hog receipt, light , Ha 5 40 to 5.75. Nit& BfCHANAS. r l X I -1 m r.- v. .-4 v . fife ' fa r i "i eV c5 t'? ; 1 ii" i 0 1 . S i ,11,.