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ROUTE 1 LOUP CITY * Mr. and Mrs. Focht are new patrons on the route. Iver Holmberg was hauling lumber ; home Tuesday of this week. R. D. Hendrickson has his new chic- ] ken coop all enclosed now. , Edwin Angier is plowing up one of his pieces of alfalfa ground. C. G. F. Johnson’s folks were let ( out of quarantine last Saturday. A. B. Thomsen has a gang of men , grading the road to the west bridge. Don't forget the supper and sale at Hunt’s, April 13, from 5 till 9 o’clock. A large number of the route patrons i have been attending the meetings in town. L. A. Potter has been grading the roads up on the west side the past few days. August Damratowski has been mov ing and remodeling some buildings on his place. Floyd.and Melvin Lee have started working their way to school by the means of a bicycle. Everyone is cordially invited to at tend the supper and sale at Hunt’s April 13. Don’t forget. Milo Gilbert was working the roads east of Lars Johnson’s place the lat ter part of last week. Ross Hager was dragging about six miles of road on the north and west part of the route last week. A large number of the route patrons were in to hear W. J. Bryan talk Wednesday. His talk was worth go ing many miles to hear. The Ladies’ Aid society of Cleora church will have a large sale and supper at O. G. Hunt’s home Thursday evening. April 13. They will serve supper from 5 till 9 o’clock. All are wanted to attend this supper and sale and help these ladies out. ROUTE 2, LOUP CITY Glen Cash is improving some. .Mrs. John Czarnek is still very poor ly. Ernest Kron had a runaway Satur day. Mike Mendvk was sewing oats this week. Dr. Bennett was out on route two Monday. E. M. Marvel was up from Aurora Sunday. H. A. Woody is working for V. T. W eseott. Frank Papemick is getting along s fine now.' Folkon built a sod chicken coop the past week. Miss Christina Hansen will be home again soon. Russell Wilkie is still getting around on crutches. Ola Hansen visited at William Beh ren's Sunday. J. P. Hansen put up a new windmill the past week. John Paulson visited at Iver Lyhne’s home Sunday. George Plambeck has bought a three year old horse. Frank Janulewicz is working for Frank Lorchick. Noyce was making his regular trip over two Monday. Miss Anna Paulson is working at George McFadden’s. Iver Holmberg took home a load of lumber Tuesday. Robert Dinsdale is painting his residence this week. William Plambeck worked for Geo. Plambeck last week. Frank Spotanski’s pasture was on fire Sunday afternoon. Carl Schersberg set out a number of trees the past wek. Frank Jurkewicz has been under the weather all winter. E. M. Marvel visited at A. H. New houser’s last Saturday. Miss Irene Jack has been sick with tonsilitis the past week. Frank Lorchick put up a mail box on route two this week. Miss Emma and Maggie Paulson are working at Ravenna. The Big Four moved a building ror James McBeth last week. Henry Goodwin hauled water from James Rousche's Tuesday. Fred Tucker hauled out a load of shelled corn last Tuesday. Miss Bernice Casteel visited at Loup City a few days last week. Frank Lorchick’s new house is al most ready for the plasterers. John Ohlsen painted his buildings, east of the tracks, this week. . John Paulson is now located at his new home at W. T. Draper’s. Mr. Thornton helped Willis Hol cumb move to the farm Tuesday. W. H. McLaughlin and sons, killed a town of prairie dogs Tuesday. Mrs. J. P. Plambeck returned home from her trip to Ashton Tuesday. John Peterson hauled a load from L. G. Grosss’ place last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Conger took din ner at the Carrier’s home, Sunday Charles Gray helped John Gregg break some young horses this week. William Behrens has the foundation laid for Eugene Philbrick’s new house. Tony Mendyk and his sister, Helen, were visiting with I. M. Polski Sunday. V. Bogacrn and family, were visit ing with P. J. Kaminski last Sunday. George Plambeck took home a new gang plow and a new disk, last week. Alfred Jorgenson rented twenty-five acres of land on Prof. BurwelTs farm for oats. J. A. Reiman has been doing some concrete work for J. S. Pedler this week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goodwin and family took dinner at Tom Daddow’s Sunday. The Ladies’ Aid parcel post sale is in full swing this Friday. Be sure and attend. Frank Lorchick is building a new house for Pete Haremza west of James Partunek’s. John Wiezorek and family, were plaiting with Frank Spotanski and 'amily Sunday. * Taylor Gibson went out to James McBeth’s to do some carpenter work ast Thursday. Peter Kaminski was visiting with lis parents in Elba over Sunday, re urning home Monday. Mike Kaminski and John Lewandow iki were visiting with P. J. Kaminski ind family, last Monday. James Burnett and George Hosier iid some road work in front of Roy Sheppard’s the past week. Roy Napier, from Bellwood, traded with Eugene Patton and took home >ne of his Jacks last week. W. H. McLaughlin returned home Saturday night from a trip to Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Aurora, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jorgenson have idopted a eleven year old girl from he Orphan’s Home at Omaha. C. W. Burt and Frank Casteel have peen getting more of their baled hay pn the market the past week. Willis Holcumb, mother, and son, yance, are-new patrons on route two. rhey live on the L. G. Gross place. Thornton and James Gilbert were mloading a big car of lumber for the Hansen Lumber company last week. Russel Wilkie has been laid up all he past week. He has been able to ;et around with the aid of crutches. Wiggle Creek Sunday school elected pfficers Sunday. Mrs. Homer Hughes president, Mrs. C. W. Burt, assistant. Ml other officers held over. The past winter has been fine, not much over a foot of snow all winter while last winter there was around seven feet. Who remembers it? Mr. and Mrs. John Burt and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Norling of Litchfield, at tended the Erwin Brothers lecture to lodges last Wednesday night. A foot of snow west of us and a foot of snow east of us the past week. What do we care, we had all the snow this country wants to see a year ago. Pete Kaminski can pasture seventy five head of cattle. Call him over the phone. He lives two miles straight west of the Wiggle Creek church on route two. An automobile ran off from the high grade east of Jake Alber’s place last week. Did not learn of any damage. It must have been real exciting for those in the car. March came in like a lion and it i went out like a lion and it was like a lion all during the month. It pulled off a lot of unappreciated stunts dur ing the entire month. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Fletcher left for their claim in the western part of the state this week. Jess has worked for his father feeding a big bunch of cattle and hogs all winter. Mrs. Roy Conger was at Loup City last Friday and had some teeth pulled. She returned to the home of the carrier where Mrs. Dr. Carrie Bow man was calld to stop the flow of blood. She returned home Sunday. So many people on the route are forgetting to put up the signals on their mail boxes. Remember unless the signals are displayed the carrier does not open the mail boxes. Don’t forget to put up the signals when put ting letters in the boxes. We see by the Friend Sentinel of last week that Ed Brown took his of fice as postmaster of that place, April 1. Ed certainly deserves all he got for he has stood by the democratic party through thick and thin for years. Carrier is sure he will make good. The Big Four did some house moving for Mrs. Lizzie Stark the past week. The Big Four have the only house moving outfit in Loup City. They have been at the business for several years and are good. They can move any building from chicken coops up. To the teachers in the different schools: Will you kindly caution your scholars about going to the mail boxes on their way to and from school? Some of the children have been in the habit of going to the boxes and filling them with dirt and some times have even gone as far as to take mail from the boxes. Meddling with the U. S. mail is a serious affair. Teacher and par ents will caution their children about the mail boxes. Everbody is doing it. Doing what? Attending the big revival meetings at Loup City. You are missing one of the best things that has ever come to Loup City along this line if you are not attending. Several times peo ple have been turned away at the door on account of no room. Mr. Daddow's big opera house will not hold the crowds that gather to hear the word of God. The singing alone is worth hundreds of dollars to the community. The farmers from all over the country arp attending in large bodies. Erwin Brothers cer tainly have their parts fine. ASHTON NEWS She returned Monday morning. Miss Nellie returned Tuesday from Hastings. Clemens Grabowski was in St. Paul Monday between trains. Ed Oltmann and Cash Tapolski of Schaupps, were here Friday. Stanley Badura. Jr., went up to Loup City Sunday to visit relatives. George Adamski went to Omaha on Wednesday, returning Monday. A. Ayoub went to St. Paul Monday on business, returning Tuesday. Julius Agor and Frank Kaminski, were passengers east Thursday. Miss Anne Moore, of St. Paul, was here over Sunday visiting friends. Ed Oltmann and wife were here Fri day via auto, doing some shopping. Leo Brancer visited here over Sun day, returning Monday to his home. Mr. and Mrs. A. Goodenrath, of Far well, were here Tuesday shopping. Mrs. Kantor was a passenger for Schaupps Saturday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Odendahl were passengers for Loup City Tuesday evening. Mies Dora Glinsman was a passen ger for St. Paul Friday, returning in | the evening. C. L. Wilson went up to Loup City j Friday on business, returning Safe- ' urday morning. County Clerk and family of Loup j City, spent Sunday here visiting with I relatives and friends. Thomas Grella was a passenger for Omaha last week, via freight going; down with a car of cattle. i Pete O. Lewandowski of Loup City,1 was here Thursday on business. He : went front here to Farwell. William Alexander, with the Inter j national Harvester company, was in : our burg Monday on business. Miss Nellie Jamrog was a passen ger for Hastings Thursday, where she went on a short visit to friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gardiner have moved into the Walter Kochanowski property across from the Rapp hotel. Miss Ancha Werner spent Sunday in Schaupps with her sister, Mrs. F. Pokorski. Jr., returning Monday morn ing. Rev. Father Radka went to Farwell Monday to assist in the forty hour devotion at Posen church Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Tapolski, of Loup City, came down on the freight Friday to : attend Lenten services and to visit a j few days with relatives. Miss Froehlich, of Loup City, was here Friday with a display of easter bonnets at the Maschka store. She returned to Loup City on the passen ger. Bill Moore and Floyd Desch. of Cen Wednesday laying the foundation for a big monument on the Anton. Tapol ski burying lot in St. Francis ceme tery here. William Wheby has discontinued his store here and at present is work ing in the Kettle barns. Mr. Wheby has rented and moved into the John Rapp house. The Misses Maciejewski and Jaku bowski. who arrived here Friday from Kearney, where they are attending college, returned to their duties Tues day after visiting with home folks. The village election was pulled off in a quiet manner here Tuesday, only two candidates being on the ticket both being elected by a small majori ty. DEER CREEK NUGGETS Martin Bydalek was a passenger to St. Paul Wednesday. Mike Lubash fenced a garden for his mother last week. Edward Bydalek spent Sunday even ing with Stanley Nowicki. Joseph Maschka spent Sunday last with the Maciejewski family. Leon F. Lubash and Adam Peters, spent Sunday with Carsten’s folks. Jurgen Plambeck coated his corn crib last week with some red paint. Paul Kryski recently bought a fine horse last week from John Rapp of Ashton. The snow storm forced a number of our farmers to stop plowing for a few days. Joseph Stobbe. Sr., is staying at the home of August Maschka for a few weeks. William Belenberg, of near Farwell, visited with the August Maschka fami ly over Sunday. Lew Thompson is sure a,busk man on Deer Creek, buying horses for the eastern war zone. Elmer Koch was seen going to Loup City last week on some very import ant business matters. A few attended the ball game Sun day at Ashton which was played by the Yanigans and Regulars. Miss Margaret Jakubowski, of Far well, is at the present helping Mrs Tony Siobbe with her work. John H. Maiefski was a passenger to Loup City last Wednesday on some important business, returning home the next day. George Bydalek brought back his Ford from St. Paul last week where he had her repaired, due to a wreck a few weeks ago. Tophel Bonczynski recently pur chased a second handed Indian twin cylinder motorcycle and is another sport among others. Winter wheat is in very bad stand. Some are fine arid some are dried out, due to the winds that took away the loosened ground. Steve D. Maciejewski came down from Loup City last Saturday where he is helping his father build a new house. He returned Monday. Miss Amelia Strezlewski returned to her home at Farwell last week af ter spending a few days with her friend. Miss Minnie Maiefski. Stanley Dymak autoed to Loup City this Wednesday accompanied by Harry Maciejewski and Ignatz Har emza to hear W. J. Bryan speak. For Sale—I have a fine team of horses at the age of 6 and 9 years, for sale. Right prices if taken in a short time. For particulars, see August Maschka. Last Monday morning Mr. Winter arrived here from the north to show us his fine white flakes, also left a sample of it which was needed for the wheat crop. Joe Maiefski moved several loads of machinery up to Ashton last week where he has rented a farm there and is staying himself, taking a course in batching. Hope he likes it. Andrew Boncznyski is a proud pos sessor of a new 1917 model Ford car which he purchased recently of Kozel & Sorensen of Rockville. Andrew will sure do some sporting this year. Julius Agor was a passenger to the Kansas border last Thursday, where he went to get his automobile, which he left there on account of when he was driving up from Oklahoma, that the snow blocked his way. Last Sunday evening a few of the rounders were alarmed with a blaz ing fire that occured on Deer Creek. What the fire was, no one knew until morning when it was discovered to be a prairie fire west of Mrs. C. Plam beck’s., If you would improve your corn, you muBt select and test the right ear. The old habit of picking the seed corn from the crib at planting time never helps a fellow buy an automo bile. Lets resolve on having an ear row test plot for at least ten ears, as one hundred is the right size after you get real interested in this thing. AUSTIN SIDELIGHTS Nilla Couton visited Sunday with Miss Rhea Rentfrow. Mrs. Lulu Burke spent Saturday with her brother, T. A. McFadden. Miss Jennie Cole, of Loup City, visited the Austin school Tuesday. Several of the Austin people have been attending the meetings in Loup City. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jack and family, spent Sunday afternoon with Dan Mc Donald. Mrs. McCall and children, returned home last week from visiting friends in Iowa. Mrs. Alonzo Daddow and Mrs. Ella Talbot werte trading in Loup City Saturday. Mrs. J. W. Carpenter, of Kalona, Iowa, is visiting relatives and friend* at Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Paige and family, spoilt Sunday evening at the Roscoe Jack home. Miss Adeline Daddow and Clarence Jack attended church in Loup City Sunday evening. Albert Fletcher is still absent from school on account of the serious con dition of his eyes. Miss Irene Jack has been quite sick the past week but at this writing is improving slowly. Mrs. Ida Ogle and Mrs. J. W. Car penter. visited Mrs. Ada Carpenter Tuesday afternoon. Miss Clara Fullerton returned to her home Monday evening after being absent several months. Mr. and Mrs. Couton and family, visited at her sisters, Mrs. Bure Ed wards, near Rockville Sunday. Mrs. Ethel Throckmorton and son, Arthur, spent Sunday with her sister. Mrs. Anna May, of Loup City. Mr. Larson and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Needham and family, took din ner with Mr. and Mrs. D. McDonald Sunday. There will be no preaching at Aus tin next Sunday on account of the services in Loup City. Sunday school at the usual hour. Mrs. S. McFadden and daughter, and Mrs. L. Burke, attended church in Loup City Sunday and took din ner at the home of W. H. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Carpenter spent Sunday with her sister. Mrs. Hen ning of the west side. Mr. Carpenter attended the Sunday services in Loup City. Nilla Couton, Alma McCall, Alice Hendrickson, Alice Wielding, Fay Carpenter, and Seldon McCall, took supper with Donald Burke last Thurs day in honor of his birthday. The pupils of the Austin school, who were neither absent nor tardy during the month of March were: Ethel and Harold Daddow, Anna. Nora. Willie, and Nilla Couton, Alma and Seldon McCall. Helen Ogle, John Throckmorton, and Eda, Alice and Earl Hendrickson. DAVIS CREEK NEWS Frank Trump was an Ashton visi tor Saturday. Joe Sowokinos lost a fine cow on Sunday morning. Frank Manchester1 took hogs to the Ashton market Friday. Mrs. Frank Trump was on the sick list a few days last week. John Pelanowski was in Ashton on Saturday also Reuland’s. Miss Victoria Zaruba spent Sunday with Miss Kate Sowokinos. Miss Florence Trump is helping Mrs. Whitting, of North Loup. Clarence Manchester visited with Otto and Carl Sowokinos Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hassel were in Ashton the forepart of last week. Frank Trump bought a nice work team from E. F. Paddock recently. Miss Ethel Trump is working for Mrs. Mearl Earnett, of Valley county. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sowokinos were in Loup City shopping last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Paddock autoed to North Loup and spent Sunday with kin folks. Gladys and Clarence Manchester have been on the sick list most of this month. Frank Manchester helped Joe So wokinos dehorn his cattle the first of the week. Tony Zaruba, Jess Barnett, and sis ter, Miss Nettie, were in North Loup Thursday last. Mr. and Mrs. John Pelanowski spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Lorence White. Spring plowing is the order of the day and farmers are burning their old straw stacks. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sowokinos and children, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sowokinos Sunday. Carl Young, Orin Conway, Elex So wokinos, and Albert Zaruba, were breaking a colt Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Orent and chil dren, visited with their daughter, Mrs. Tony Zaruba, Sunday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Mearl Ear nett. of Valley county, a charming little daughter, last week. Ed Stillman has bought a nice new top buggy for his sons, Clarence and Paul. Now girls you want to look out for the new buggy. Charles Brown, N. Hulveisor, Ray Gorley, and several others from here, attended the sale of Wardner Green last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stillman, and chil dren, drove up near. North Loup on Saturday to make their son, Louis, and wife a visit. Ralph Manchester, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Manchester, has been suffering with a broken finger from a hammer falling on it. Wardner Green, of Valley county, autoed down on Davis Creek the fore part of last week. Wardner held a sale on his farm near North Loup last week. There was a meeting held in dis trict No. 24 Monday evening-to see what could be done for a new school house as the district sure needs one, and also a new well. Quite a change in the weather the first of the week. A little snow and rain was gladly welcomed although we did not need it as yet as the ground is in good condition. Mr. and Mrs. Willet Wright gave a play party at their home Tuesday evening. A nice crowd was present and a very interesting time was had by all. After supper they all returned to their homes wishing the host and hostess many returns of the day. A number of friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gorley Saturday evening, going from there to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green. The evening was spent in games and music and after luncheon, the crowd returned to their homes feeling as though they had spent an evening of fun at the home of their friend and neighbor. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP Mrs. R.«P. McClarey visited at the Malm home Monday. The Fagen family visited at the Camp home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Darrow visited at J. W. Barrow’s on Sunday. Erick Erickson visited at Hans Pederson’s place last Sunday. Mrs. G. W. Anderson visited at R. P. McClarey’s place on Friday. Hans Pederson and G. W. Anderson dehorned their cattle Saturday. Charles Jewrell visited at Pear! Slawson’s in Lee Park on Monday. Mrs. W. H. Jewell is enjoying a visit from her sister, of Lincoln county. Mrs. Cash Routh visited a couple of days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Holcumb. The Malm family, John Anderson, and George and Ed Welty, visited ar G. W. Anderson’s place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jewell, Mr. and Mrs. John Jewell, and Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Johnson, visited at C. E. Johnson's place Sunday. Mrs. Milton Kee and Miss Ellen Anderson, left Tuesday morning for Gillett, Wyo., where Mr. Kee and Al bert Anderson have taken up home steads. Martin Lindell is on the sick list, having a very severe case of tonsilitis. He was compelled to have his tonsils lanced. He is somewhat better at this time. Farming is in full blast in this vicin ity. Several farmers have finished sewing their oats and plowing and disking the ground in preparation for the corn. The winter wheat looks good in this locality, but it will need some mois ture soon. We should not complain as last year at this time there was too much moisture. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Darrow left Tuesday morning for Palmer where Mrs. Harrow’s sister is very ill. After a few days stop at Palmer they will leave for Fort Collins, Colo., where they go for little Vaugliin’s health. William Hale, uf near Loup City, is in charge of Mr. Darrow’s interests during his absence. Last Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. William Leininger gave a reception in honor of their daughter. Pearl, and Mr. Leslie Landon, who were married last Wednesday. A large crowd was in attendance and many useful pres ents were given them. At a late hour a dainty luncheon was served and all departed for their homes wishing the bride and groom a long and prosper ous wedded life. Mr. and Mrs. Lan don will be at home to their many friends on their farm on the valley. Last Saturday as Pearl Slawson and W. S. Delano, of Lee Park, were returning from town, the tongue of the buggy in some manner slipped out of the neck yoke allowing the ton gue to run into the ground throwing the occupants out. Mr. Slawson had both arms broken and his face badly bruised. Mr. Delano received inter nal injuries which proved fatal, he dying on Sunday. The funeral was held on Monday. Mr. Delano was a very prominent man, being well known all over the state of Nebraska. Woman Cures Horse Colic. The men were away as usual. The horse was bad. A lone woman could not “drench” in the old way. She called up a neighbor and her men were away—but: “We have Parris Colic Remedy that you drop on the horse’s tongue," says Mrs. Neighbor. So she came over and dropped Farris Colic Remedy on the horses’s tongue and the horse was well when the men came home. Moral: Get Farris Colic Remedy so the women can cure horse colic. We sell it at 50 cents a bottle on the Money Back Plan.—J. J. Slominski. FOR SALE. Three and one-half acres of land. Also another tract of four and one half acres; six lots fenced chicken tight, half in cherry and plum trees. Also a bran new two seated spring wagon, set of double harness and a stack of alfalfa hay.—Alfred Ander son. Application for Liquor License. In the matter of the application of Fred L. Huck and Ralph W. Sund strom for liquor license: Notice is hereby given that Fred L. Huck and Ralph W. Sundstrom, did on the 3rd day of April, 1916, file their petition with the Village Clerk of Rockville, Nebraska, directed to the Chairman and members of the Board of Trustees asking for a license to sell at retail, malt, spirituous and vinous liquors in the building situate on the South Half of Lot Four (4), Block Twenty-one (21), Original Town of Rockville, Sherman county, Ne braska. Said license to run from the first day of May, 1916 and end on the 30th day of April, 1917. All objections, re monstrance or protest must be filed in writing according to law. FRED L. HUCK, RALPH W. SUNDSTROM, 16-4 Applicants. S. E. SORENSEN, Village Clerk. JUDGE ALBERT J. CORNISH Candidate for Judge of the Su preme Court. Is now serving his twenty-first year as judge of the district court of Lan caster County. Reputed to have a profound knowl edge of the law, absolutely impartial and human in his judgments. Mature, but vigorous and active. His neighbors have five times want ed him to be their judge NEBRASKA FIRST An Economical, Progressive and Business Like Administration C. 1. MILES Republican Candidate for Governor Primaries April 18. 1916 JOE W. LEEDOM. Republican Candidate for the Nomina tion for the Office of Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings. Twenty-five years’ residence in both eastern and western Nebraska have given him an insisht info lands rent _ 1 __3_1.._4.1. - a will make him of the greatest use to the people of the state. He was born in Y^heeler county, educated in the country print shop and the High Schools of Pierce county and has taken work at the State University _ it 11IX 1»1UI mujjoiuo JOE W. U5EDOM. college. „e is now editor of the Gordon Journal and is one of the men who are developing the western part of the state. He has no one Lack of him but his friends and is making the race on the watchword of "Efficiency—Not Politics.” He will appreciate your support at the pri mary election Tuesday, April 18th. McKELVIE FOR GOVERNOR. His Legislative Experience. Of all the candidates for governor It is generally admitted that S. R. McKelvie is best fitted for the place In __ point of legisla uve experience. He served one term as a mem ber of the house of representatives' and one term as j lieutenant gover- ; nor. This gives him a practical knowledge of both the legislative and executive branch es of state gov- j ernment. Not only that, but his rec ord in both places t cinuciy auuve reproacn. ne was i found at all times active in'the inter- ! ests of the people. This is one of the many reasons why he is usually re ferred to as The Popular Candidate. JOHN L. KENNEDY —FOP— UNITED STATES SENATOR. r- " — 1 1 i “Grow With Growing Nebraska’' W. B. SMITH CLAY CENTER, NKBK. Republican Candidate for Nomination Secretary of State Thirty .years in Nebraska in tha same community. Retires voluntarily from Clerk of District Court position January 1, 1917. Served eight years and thinks no man should hold one official position longer. Lifetime in clerical work. Never have found anything better than straight Repub licanism. Thank you for your time End will be grateful for your support. H. P. SHUMWAY Republican Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Farming—Wakefield, Nebr.—34 yrs. State Senator, serving third term. Author of the Shumway Law—State aid to schools teaching agriculture, manual training and domestic science. PLATFORM. State wide prohibition. Greater vocational education. Conservation of state resources. Municipal ownership. Strict economy in expenditure of state’s money. Upon this platform and his public record, he asks your support. Peter Rowe was elected city clerk, and is carrying a gold watch which he did not have the day of election. 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