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VOL. XVII. HARRISOIN". NEBRASKA
THURSDAY,
CTAiT. 5, 1905. 2SQ 0. 28
LOCAL NEWS OF
THE WEEK
May did you write it
Port Arthur baa been Mil
Publication of content notices 7. SO.
Io Clover Uueey at Lowry's, try it,
Lost forget that wehsusdie stationary.
Hoiaw mad mioce oat 2 ft for 23c at
Lowry'.
Dr. Spindlo, the Crawford
dentist
Apple at bad rock prices at Bourret k
Dis.
Tha bant syrup in town at Lowry' try
a sample.
Water proof home bida mittens 50rt
at Lowry
John Burke got home from Indian
creek Monday.
Dr. 8pindln will be id Harrison Jan.
17, 1, and 19.
1i.ldp.nH OVKKSH0E4 at cost for
cash Bt (ierlaih & Son.
Conti'y ninp for sale at this office.
Both on paper and urd board,
Mr. and Mr.. rtirence Zimmerman
were Harrison visitors Monday,
The highest rash price paid
for liiilf.satJ. W. Kicedorffs.
Our station iigent. J. L. Hull, lias been
souiewliat uuder the weather fur several
day a.
John T. CVffee cne in on Mondays
train from Clsulron where he In been
pending Chriftttn a.
Dr. iSpindlo, dentist.
Crown and Bridge work a
specialty.
Tha school bell, after one week rest,
rot forth it's penis Monday to I he merry
Children, wIni have enjoyed the short
vacation huipily. ...
The finest line of freehand
cu;ed meats at J. W. Rice-
dorJIs.
TO ''"tf -s COLK IS ONE RAT.
Take LuxatuO llrotno Quinine t at lets. AH
druirftst ref nnrt thu iiiimey If It fall to
cure. K. W.tiruve's ignulure is on every
bo. c.
When in need of a Ranj?e
or Heater come in and nee
what we have. Lacy Bros.
Suits to fit all sizes from the largest
man to te smallest boy, and the prices
are down to bed rock. Lome uod get
our prices. Bourret & Uavis.
Miss Nellie Christian took the west
bound train Monday morning for Big
Muddy, Wyoming. Kite has been teach
ing school at that place for some months
and spent Christmas and vacation at
home.
Charles Lewis returned from Omaha
with his wire Tuesday morning. Hhe
cuuld not he helped at the hospital, or
rather they thought she was too weak to
stand an operation, huviog a cancer in
the stomach.
, There wan a big Burpnse party on
Archie Davis at the hall lust night and
about all of lle young folks of the town
wtre present at the surprising. They
ntst at M r. Priddy's and marched duwn
to Archie's home and the crowd was so
larye they had to move to the hall.
Everybody enjoyed themselves and
wero bitiMwd with lefreshiueals before
dcpailiug.
Hcnjan.ine S. Caven tlie Alliance rapist
tiieiiltoneil in the columns of tins pap r
last we.uk was seiitetu-ed to 8 years iu the
penitentiary at hard labor, by Jude
Westover last Wednesday, sotayslhe
Pioneer Grip of Alliance.
NOTICE.
It is ordered bv Judges of the 15th
Judical District that Bioux County have
two (arms of urt in the year 1 05.
The first term to commence on 23 day of
Mar, 1905 and the second term to coin
msece on the 30 day of November 1905.
A petit jury to be summoned to appear
m the first day of each tirra of court.
That no gnsod Jury be suromon-jd for
fitbtrof said Urni,
E. F. Pontius, Clerk
tOlh Judicial District.
GLEN ROUNDUPS.
How KOd and p learnt it is to see nice
fair weatiier after so severe a cold wave,
always a calm after a storm.
IL J. WeW made a flying trip to tha
OKiatv seat last Tuesday.
Mr. Scott Hood was ia tins neighbor
htod aat wrk.
Mr. Alex Blomberg and John Nelsoo
(turned to their duties Suturday QihT.
Mine E. rti ache returned to Glenrock,
alio Mia Clara If ortwisen to t aiadron to
thairaclHiol duties this week.
Mr. Isaac Luken intenda to leave Wed
nesday and we understand Mr. Pete
(j 1 1 more will accompany In no.
Tlie attendant at the dance waft very
good, it being one of the best during the
season.
Miss Hansen of Crawford was in this
neighborhood Friday and .Saturday.
There will tie preaching at the Glen
church Sunday and We hope there will be
a pood attendance. Everybody invited.
Miss Grace Ilenslow, who lelt for
Hooper, Nehr. for treatment, we learn is
ruuen improved in health.
Mr. L. M. Peterson marketed a beef in
Crawford Saturday for which lie received
a fair price.
Mr. M. H Green butchered Tuesday.
YoL RS As B 4
Carey Items.
The cold wave last week froze up the
areV Items.
The Ladies Aid will meet Thursday of
tills week with Mrs. 0. U. Grove. Sub
ject Alaska.
Albert t'ulhrs made a business trip up
to his homestead last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hears of Theresa
Wjo. are visiting at Hie Carey Grove
homes.
Ttie Cliristniss entertainment at the
church is reported as being a grand
success.
Mr Kiv4 Claze and wife arc over from
the Pig Bosom visiting for a fv days
at P.i Walpole'a,
Mr. T. F. Golden and wife went to
Iowa two weeks at?o to at tend the f uner-
sl of Mr. Gol.len's father. They are
execled heme this week.
Mrs. J. W. Grove, of Ames, Iowa, is
visiting Iriemis and relatives io the valley
for a crnple of weeks.
Mrs Lux and children have again
moved down to the farm After all,
there is no pluc like home.
It is h littli late to announce the wedd
ing of Malcomb Worthing and R:lla Kratz
but it ni'y be news to some of thtir ac
qnaintances. The event took place two
weeks ago. Justice Meiz officiating.
They are living at Meckem's sawmill
where Mr. Worthington is employed.
"Stay their joys be as broad as the
oceHn, their sorrows as litfhtasits loam"
in the wish of ve scribe.
Tl MOTHY.
Commission eks PnocEKDisas.
Harrison, Nebr. liec. 27, 1004.
Board of county commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment, Present
Bigelow, Jordan, Cullers and Pontius
clerk On motion it is ordered that the
rood petitioned for by F. N tto and
others is hereby allowed nnd declared a
public read and to tss so recoided and
platted.
On motion it is ordered that the mad
petitioned for by Patrick Lacy and others
be s.llwed and declared a public road
and be so recorded and platted.
On motion the county treasurer is in
struct.; to refund to A. Knori f2.70
amount of taxes paid under protest, it
being shown after investigation that the
same property had been assessed in War
bonnet and Rutiningw.iter precinct.
The following official bonds were tiken
up and on motion were approved.
J. U. Newlin, justice of the peace
Bowen precinct. John Mosley, justice ;
of the pence Sugar Loaf precinct. Ezra i
Tucker, justice of the. pace Andrews
precinct. Michal J. O'lJonnell county
attorney, lianiel Slattery road overseer
Warbonnet precinc', John Wasserbur
ger road overseer Sugar Loaf precinct.
William Miller road overseer Hat creek
precinct. Ezra Tucker road overseer
Andrews precinct.
The road petition of James Stoneking
and others was taken up and by nn a
irreement entered into between Win. J.
A. Raum hi behalf of the petitioners and
H. S. Parks in behalf of the reirtoimtrat
ora whereby the differences were to be
adjusted and all former petition and
remonstrances were to be withdrawn and
a new petition circulated by said Raum 1
and Parks adjusting the differences be
tween them satisfactory to all concerned
Board adjourned to Dec. 28.
E. F, Pontius, clerk.
Harrison, Nebr. Dec. 28, 1904.
Count v board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present, Bigelow, Jordan, Cullers
and clerk.
Ttie road petition of L. W. Crane was
taken up and after due examination H
appearing to be a consent road and so
declared by each signer of petition the
road was declared allowed and road over
seer instructed to open and work said
oewly established road.
Taxes of $2 09 (aid under protest by
Henry Warooke in 1904 was taken up
and on investigation was fouod an
property wa assessed in Bowen and War
bonnet precincts and oo motion the
county treasurer is hereby authorized
to refund to said Warneka the amount
above slated.
Petition for bridge across Cottonwnod
creek bv B. C. Talley and others laid
over until next meeting.
Petition for bridges on the new road
petitioned for by P. Lu-y and others was
laid over until next meeting.
On motion the county treasurer be and
ia hereby instructed to transfer the bond
money of school district No. 6. now in
county treasurer's hands, to school dist
rict fund, district No. 26.
Tti official bond of M. J. Weber was
taken ud and on motion wa approved.
On motion the treasurer is instructed
to transfer 1000 00 from bridge fund of
1904 to gonersl fund of 1901.
The claim of J. J. Henry for poll taxes
paid for 1IHW was taken up and on invest
igation w is fuii thit s:iid Hinrv work
-d Ins poll tax in South Dakota in 1902
and clerk instructed to issue wairant on
road iJist No. 8.
On motion the county treasurer was
instructed to refund to the estate of E.
llowney the sum of f 15.65 taxes paid
under protest, account property was not
assessable in a fcchoot district in White
River precinct.
The following claims were taken up
and allowed, cut down or rejected
follows. Claimed Allowed
Jacob J. Hnry 3 00 3,00
R-fund poll tax
('. M. Lux U. Treas. 115 45 ' 113 45
Tax f.a!e Certs and otlicu expenses
Louis DeBock 3 00
Refund poll tax
Lacy & Son 8 25
Livery hire viewing Co. roads
Hammond Printing Co. 12 15
For supplies
Aaron Stewart 100 00
Repairing bridges
Oscar WarJ 2 00
Road commissioner
Oerlach & Son 18J55
Supplies lor county
J H. Newlin 6.25
Supplies for county
Ha- iiuond & Stevens 1 32
Supplies for county
John Borky Co. Supt. 70.20
M J. 0' kinnell 75 00
County Attorney
Pavid Anderson 2 20
Supplies Tor pauper
Harry Asliton 39 00
Boarding pauper
Joseph Konrath 80 00
Repairing bridge
A. Lowry 574 00
Boarding and guarding prisoner
Alex Lowry .R50
8 00
8 25
12 45
100 00
2 00
' 105.
6 25
1 3 J
70 20
75 00
2 20
89 00
30 00
574 80
43 0
Transportation prisoner from Lincoln .
M. J. Boffer 12 85 12 8.
Constable justice court
John Moslev 7 55 7 53
Jusiice of peace
M. U. Worthington 1 70 1 70
Witness justice court
Mar Kratz 1 70 1 70
Witness justice court
William James 4 20 4 00
Witness jusi ice court
Fred Piper 2 20 a 20.
Witness justice court
Edward Smith 2 00 2 00
Witness justice court
Nels Peterson 2 40 2 4'i
Witnes justice court I
Bourret & Uivis 13 03 13 03
Supplies for county !
10 63
E. A. Bigelow 10 65
County commissioner
Dau Jordan 7 75
County commissioner .
A. C. Cullers 2150
.
7 73
I
21 50
County commissioner
The claim of Dr J. E. Ilartwell for
medical services was I ud over until uoxt
meeting for further investigation.
The claim of Henry Ki'einan for re
pairing bridge was laid over fo, further
information.
Claim of Thomas Hines for repairing
the Doyle bridge was laid over until next
meeting on account of work not being
linislied.
Taxes paid under protest by Sa m Knori
was taken up and upon investigation it
was found that same property was assess
ed in Wurbonnet and Runningwater pre
cincts, and on motion the treasurer was
instructed to refund to 8. Knori 2 87
account said double assessment.
Board adj ourmd without a day.
E. F. Pontius
Clerk,
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erar, 4ratiMl MrSH4lx lurwiM mm4 itrlnlr nss
tonil IMIm t.)ikjiJ SMk im Can r vrlia.
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Professional
Cards.
1. E. PHINNEY,
Physician Surgeon.
OFFICE: Andrews Buck.
on as. i smith
JXSL'KAXCE AO EXT.
Old Line, Assessment and Accident
Policies written
Correspondence solicited
Address; Harrison, Neb.
Hunter Happen.! ngs.
Good Bye to 1904, welcome 190).
i Did you make auy new resolutions?
We didn't.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hunter were Ilarri
seu visitors Monday.
Loran Lrjwis spent Christmas at. home.
Mr. Bassett is at home again.
J. A. and Del her t Rice spent New Year
at home.
Mrs. Christensen, Clara and Mabel
visited friends iu Harrison the last of the
week.
Mrs. Jones carried the mail Friday.
Oscar Mcintosh went over to the ranch
Monday.
E. S. Hanul came over from Agate
Monday and lelt for Chicago on business.
Gene Williams of Harrison visited his
cousin IVIuert R. e htturuay iigld and
Suuda) .
Our girls have gone hick to their
schools. Lily is lifteen miles Iroin Lizzie
who teaches at Warren, Wyo. Ttiey are
each geltiiiu forty live dollars per luouVh
and Lillie get her hoard besides.
We were sorry to have I hem go but
business conies first. They stayed one
week so we won't complain us we know
several otheis were disappointed but
time was too short to gs eveiy where.
E. D. Harris, father of Lily and Lizzie,
came up (rnm Lincoln last Tuesday, so
he and the girls bad a good visit. He
samii vuh a view of locating iu good
Oil Sioux county- He an I Mr. Junes
started out Thursday morning to look
over the country ; the first, night they
stajed at Mr. Bourrets on Running
water, thes from there they were shown
the way to get to Mr. Mcintosh's ranch.
They stayed there over n'ghl, coming
home Saturday; they seen lots of coun
try. Mr. Harris is well pleased with the
appearance of the country and Uft on
Monday evening for Alliance. If every
thing is satisfactory he and his family
mav yet be Sioux county people; we
shall ne glad to welcome them.
Mr. and Mrs, Jones we 'e very agreeably
surprised last Tuesday evening (on ac
count of our three big girls who knew
all about it) when several neighbors call
ed A very pleasant evening passed loo
quick I y enlivened with recitations, music
singing and games; then the girls thot'
thev were hungry and brought in re
freshments of oranges, iip;-iles, pox:orn
halls, cookies, cake, Mid sugared popcorn.
We all enjoyej thiuii very much. The
friends weir hoiii" i-xpr-s-ini; th-ir
:-nj"Vi:it':ti Of lhn ri.v . ul i ,: ' '
nil 111 mil; -v.. ,. -., t ,. i
Ur.itrdm'i ii It '. !) m. H,;-
ti, fail r:ml -pr !.'!" -l w h, . .
t i h.ing ti pn:t,ii r-; v- ir , -i I- -'
are i,'.a Mo sa Hi 1 vn nn. iw i -t ;
iiiihIi betl 'r
We failed lo nient ion last eek
ihai '
jl'iozv Jones came v,-ry nmr h'sing ln-r
pretty curls The children hud some!
Illlle candles lit set t nig in a dish on the
stand, the luce on her dress or h curl
caught lire and in a second it was blazing
on I for the promplne-s of tiiose nearest
her we can not tell what might have ls;en,
hut we were all so thank fill it was no
worse, oie pretty curl was badlv burned
but will soon grow out again and a few
cents will replace the lace.
We havs had our hands nearly full the
past week, Ptrla. Birdie and Panzy were
sick, but are nearly well again excepting
their throats,
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rice and children
were very pleasant visitors at Poet Hill
Sunday evening.
Frank Russell was an Andrews visitor
Thursday.
Kohert Lewis was in these parts pail
of last week.
Emery Oil more was looking for stray
cattle iu these pi'ts Saturday,
Mr. Mcintosh took his mules and gave
u due buggy ride to a wagon load, con
sisting of Mrs. Mcintosh Mr. Harris, Lily,
Lizzie, Pep.rlaand your humble servant.
We had a One rids anJ a Oner dinner
at Mrs. Mcintosh's afterward.
U No.
BOURRET & DAVIS
Don't Agree In Politic.
BUT
They Do Agree To Sell More Goods In The Next SO Days
For The Same Money Than Any Other House In
The' North AVest.
REMEMBER
That we carry a full line of
Dry Goods and Notions,
Boots and Shoes. Groceries
Flour and Feed.
: Everything Carried In A General Store. : :
BOURRET & DAVIS-
GERLACH & SOBS
Will sell you the best "HOT
BLAST HEATER" on earth.
There you can buy a first class suit of clothes.
In Gents furnishing goods they keep the best
Dry Goods. Boots and Shoes
And such other goods as are kept in a general store,
They sell at bottom prices.
THE
PALACE
fSALOONl)
".IN-ANDREWS lil.OCK.'-'
The finest lirte of wiim, liquors and best brands of cigars.
THEO. SAGERT, Proprietor.
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You Are Reading
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That's what it' here for:
To let you know that we handle a fine line of Con
fectionary, Tobacco, Canned Goods, and Every
thing to be found in a first class Grocery Store.
Give us a trial. Yours for Br.iness,
A. LOWRY.
Don't Buy This
Kind of a Sopcratoi
But Buy a SHARPLESS
TU3UUR of
Aaron Stewart,
Harrison, Nebr.
Dog Kxerclserf,
There are people In Ixmdon who
arn qu'.te respectable iivinga solely
hy exercising dogs, and some of those
who so live are ladles. In every sub
urb and In every London park these
e:;erclRer of dogs may be seen each
day. and ono gentleman alone pays
15s. a week for th walking out of his
valuiiblo bulldogs, the young fellow
who undertakes the job having quits
a doten otber employers besides.
Dolphins as Targets.
8Ii torpedo boats were recently told
ff to destroy the dolphins, which ate
playJug havoc with the Bardlnes In
Douarnenex bay, France. Floating
bait Is to bs used, and the best marks
men os tha vessels are to be provided
with riflaf to shoot the dolphins.
Thus, I
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