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A. C. MOSMER - Propi letor
FRIDAY. JUXK 2:,, ISSfi
Ai.L old soldiers and friends living
in Webster county, and in fact all who
wish or arc contemplating attending
the National Encampment of the
Grand Army of the Kepublic to take
place in California, should -end their
names to A. N. Rumor, of Red '"loud
ho that all nece-isary arrangements
may lie made for their entertainment.
TiikCimkf is i pleased to note that
Hon. Geo. J. Lane of Lincoln the late
superintendent of .-Lite ceii-us. is a
candidate for state Superintendent of
l'nhlic Instructions. Mr. Lane in a
gentleman in every way qualified to
fill that important trust to the sat
isfaction of the poodle. He i-i an old
soldier and a man that the people can i
nonoi wiin me position, Knowing mat
he will, if elm-ted, honor the position
. , . . . - . i i
Wii.i. our people go to sleep and let
every other town in the "late e-tabli-h
a canning factoJy and we go without
one and continue to .-ell c:m goods put
up other towns, when the same can
be put up here and furni-h a good
market for our firmer-. onie b-t
homo of our capitali-U gel together
and form a stock company, and do
something that will bring people to our
city, and furni.-h employment to the
laliorerr. be-ide- fo-termg an enter
prise that will fi la-ting and a benefit
to the cit.
Tins week the ovles Ihinhl. pub
lished by the ,wle.- I'tibli-hing Com
pany found it- wav to our -.aii'-tum
table. The name of lr. C. .-v-henck
our oltf friend oTowIe.-, loom- up at
the head t I the column as editor, i- a
guarantee that the will be abh
edited ami become a success which ue
hope it will, remembering a-, we do
that, "Crent tice.- from little ncorns
griw." or wor U to that effect. The
people of Cowlc.-, me eulerpii-iug and
we feel c rtain will give the new pa
per their uncoiupromi-iug support.
.Success to the Herald is the wish of
the father of papers in Webster county.
ICx .-'i.nvioi: Case of Red Cloud tv.i-
a caller at the-e headquarter-, la-t
Monday. Mr. ac four year-, ago
was elected t the -late senate hy thlee
hundred majority in a li-trict, that
generally give a m.'ijoritv ot tlnttecu
i i i" i,.... .1.1. ...... i- i- ;
,i .- I ,i I, ,
prominently mentioned as the Demo- '
era tic nominee for governor, and a
stronger man could not be nominated
Jlnstiinff P'iihk ml.
Mr. I'a-e's, chance-; to carry Weh.-ter
county are very remote at thi- u tiling
If a democrat was to be elected gover
nor, we would just a soon see the ex
senator there a any lemocrat, but a
democratic governor at this -tage of
Nebraska politics is not at all likely.
1 1 would seen, to a caual ob-erve. 1
-'
that after all the democracy had prom- ' ' -'l-' 'V r , V' ft '"f"
isedtodo. if they became the ,!..,-I H A- I'arker t- V. .I.l-on and M. A.
inent party, that they had made L-.w. Alter the meeting ot He stock
Visible failure in every thing All the ! h'.ld.r-. the director.- assembled and
gi eat frauds, that they were t.. unearth , i''"- ' '" "'beer ot the load as fol
in the Ilepublii an niiik-. still teiiiain I 'W- ,,.,,
hiddoi. and a.- far as the .-upcrio. leg A. Low pios.dcnt; II- A. rarker.
isb.tion is concerned they have done w" picsidcntand cue: eiign.eei; ( . I-.
conijK.ritively nothing, the piincip.il .Id-on. MMMctary and tica-iirer
part of their eiitiio voik in co.ig.es. S-the M .h.e ..mA Ihcreaie
has been to draw their salary nml .
hc.ip expense upon the people. Their i
indentions, -o far have ended in gicat
talk and no out come. Mi the olher
l.aiidtiiecoui.tiy is all unsettled, and
ne couiitrv i all uiisetllcii. am
fli. tti.iitilik itiiir l.kr bi.ftei tiim-; In
!"'
ii ii 1 1 1.
but better tunes cmno not i
.....I ,...... ill mi. til ii... i.. i
I
publican party i again ruling
the count! y. which they will no doubt
be doing in !' It is cirtainly time
that the lower hou-e of congrcs ad
journed and give the people a rest.
Whii.K the SenaUirship and Cover- h.-cph to do everything in their power
noishii. have been receiving more than I to l, tll,s P01"1 :l ,"v-nient and
their share of attention of the pre-s . feasible one for all proposed lines to
other important offices have heretofore ' l'K Wl,?'" . . .
gone without mention. The .-.Hinder.- i K --Icakmg of the Lock Island ex
county Trihmii lias broken the mount-I ico-ious into Kansas and Nebraska
onv ami announced tne name o
,..! ....i.. iiiiw... ib. iifiiiu. iii'll.n
Je(. B. Lane for Superintendent ot
rublic Instruction. Pre f. Lane has
been engaged in educational work a
good share of lu life until appointed
by Coventor Iavs to the important J
trust of Superintendent of the Mate
'''':' ' .yc:u" a As an educator
Mr Lane was a siiccc-.-. !..... -
Superintendent of schools at St. Louis. ;
Mo. and latterly of Douglas county;
this state. Mr. Lane has ak-o proye,, !
himself faithful in his duties as Super- '
indent of the Census. A State Super-
indent of schools should he a good ex
ecutive and a good educator, and Mr.
Lane has prot n himself to he both.
We wnture to pi edict that Prof. Ceo
B. Lane is the coming man for State
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Offulo lircortl.
On; people should be doing some
thing towards securing the Kock Is
land railway. The towns are all alive
along the proposed line, and wo h qe
that Bed CloudV bu-inoss men will not
forget that this is a golden opportunity ;
and t'ine to act. there is no reason
apparently but we h uld have and
could get the road on presentation ofs
our superior advantages backed by J
bonuses such as we can give it we have
to. The Kock l-land railway would
indeed make our city boom as never
before, and at the same time be 'iie of
the best feeders that the Kock Island
railway could possibly expect to find
m the
rreat .-tate tt .ebraka. e '
none inai our ousiness men win not
. . ...
ne eaus'tit uaiui; wlien tiie interests
of the citv are at take. lher tow n
n-out committees to confer
with the oflieials. and tioinir their nest
.: :.,. .
to draw" the attention of the Boek Is
land folks toward their respective
towns. We have the evidence that
the road would like to come to Bed
eioud, now then let's show them that
we want it and want it bad.
A number of our people will attend (
the Chautqanua assembly ot 'Veto.
I.. II. Four ha- moved into Ceo.
NIairs resilience laeoo tnun, ira .mitcner.
The rneevjni's at the tent still rbira M. Wilson. Teacher,
continue. Attendance pood and the .
interests are increasing. Many come . Brick! Brick!
who, have not been to church for We have just finished burning atu th
seveual years. . er kiln, of excellent brick and invite
ritWK MicKt.Y has: ponetoMciV.ok ' con:ractois and ll others
to wear diamonds in ttie leading ' vx--iii,i; iho same to call and ex
lvotel of that citv. The na'ron- j":auum our brick and satisfy them-
ttwi li.m-P w;n fui Frank an excelle it I
caterner.
I'HWK JICKKK0.n b:l SOlie into the : -
fruit and early .cholera misiness in j
the hiatus betwixt Cutl.ns drug More
aril Millets harness shop !
i.. ..;.,..--- ;.. . -
A tliat want a souarciueai on suor'- ;
notice i;o to the Star resiatuant. N irm j
-.' ' j
. ,
ko.v, Proprietor.
meals at all hours.
Park Watson
mwauu as rock ISLAND!
Ioiormation Gatherod from VVJ
rious Sources Concerning the
Rock Island in Nebraska. 0
Mr. J. D. MeXeely in the unavoid
able absence :f Mr. M. A. Iaw, the
president of the new road, shoveled the
first bit of dirt on the extension. This
took place on the farm of William
Wood worth about two miles thu side
of Tioy. about one hundred leet east of
the Grand Inland tranc. .Surprising :w
vaa the energy and magnitude with
which the work was started it was
with gi eater surprise that the scribe
was informed that this was but an
insignificant beginning. "In the course
of ten days." said Mr. MeXeely, ''we
expect to haye one thousand teams at
work between Ht. Joseph and Troy.
The whole line will n dotted with
camps and every section will be bu?y
with toilinir humanity. the work to
,, ,.,,,o f lirnwii Vountv. some 3D
'
miles, we expect to have graded in the
conr-c of sixtv dav.-. and ue -urely
shall if the weatner !-. propittou-. and
ail goes wen. i.aoorers irotn an oyer
ttie Union are nnuising " tnem.-elves
along the propo.-ed line eager for th6
work, for the building of hundreds of
miles of railroad bids fair to furnish an
all season's job to th se who are taken
into sen ice. 't. .h . Ihrnld .lunf
'J th.
Attoiney Hi own represent' ng the
lioci: Island, ".a.- in town 1 hursday
and with our 'railroad committee
prepatcd the peutitiotis tor calling ari
election to vote on the bond proposi-a.-.
heielofoie submitted. IJeibre the
detail- were agreed upon a meeting of
cmen- wa.- held al winch it wa- voted
to apportion the ..'.u.0)O bond-) as lol
lov.s. .pJ.ouo. .Jclfcr-ion. $1.0X) and
Lincoln l.ooo. A- ttie .-urvey run.
near the Ime between Kock Creek and
Cub Cre:k precinct, about half the
way in cat h. It was concluded not to
a.-k any bond-, from these preempts,
while, il inn- the entire length of the
other two uud in each of winch it is
proposed to establish a station. b'air-
1)111 1 ( tilZ'tt' .
The Uoi-k Island proportion in
.leffet.'on county ask.- foi boml- in the
.-inn of .."o.uij!. of which -urn I'.iirbury
will i,ive -r'l-'.OiiO I'hii-e station will
be built in tbe county, one at I'air
tut v and one east and west. The
I.'ock 1-1. md conn any i- now predated
with propositions for I'awnee. tJage and
.lefl'er-on in tin -late, and will .-oon, no
doubt, re.n h Hebron. The company
i- "ctlmg right down to hii-iuc.
, " .- , ,
and
the proposition.- an: so favorably reciey-
ed that there i little probability of
lo-iug a precinct along the entire line
U.i.ri!o ol IUKI.CIOK M ol FICKlCs.
Tue-day afternoon at Fairbury. there
was a meeting of the stockholder- of
the Chicago. Kans. i-'iV. N brask' rail
road company. (C. II. I. t V.) at which
tueeltng the directors of the load were
cho-eti. a- follow
. nio.nas iiao.ie. v. . iiiiiuu' aim
.f t i ... t - i.:.: i
J iimm ........- iu..i m- o ;..go.
I .Milwaukee .v ."-tram wince. iv me wav
i- a ual of the Bock Island in the
ra-t, contemplates making St .loeseph
it--tartiug pljce tor the great west
ami southwe-t. Hue tiling is certain:
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l "ai '"", .'""'" -" " onoc.
and fair uot.-e it i contemplates, a- it
-utelv o e-. taptiing me great west.
' .--i.l.i-eph i- an interested party. As a
! rapidly growing la.lro. id center it is
gaining all po-sihle additions to ts
' railroad advantages. We think that
; we mav vouch for the citien-. of St-
me i mcago nun s.i; i ne ran-ior
four hundred miles of track haye been
contracted lor, Loads ol ties are be
ing sent to Troy lunctiou. beyond St
.loe, contraetots supplies are on the
giouud and an army of men will be
put in -he tieid at once. 1 fie Bo.-k
l-land people have been a long while
m making up their mind-, bit' '-
" v,-i "' "
Mr- L Low told a St. Joseph lhrnhl
reporter that the work ot organizing
'"r the northwest route wa- progressing
mo-t .satistaelonly. mid tliat the work
ot const! ucting the line would be begun
at no distant d.iv.
Ethical Philosophy
I'll ne'er forget the dewy eve,
A ear ai, last spring:
He o'ved tiie me ten'' and took
French leave.
And had me for it sing:
" nne men had got insanely mad,
And cursed and ra- ed and swore:
I only felt so jolly glad
I didn t lend him more.
W it r did the girl 0?heeatnr.Vnf-.
Probably it was something she S
Ceinantowu Imlptuh-nt. You're
wrong, she said she didn't go 2. Clin
ton V,;.nt.
M1 again it wa- ante meridian ai.d
she had been eating un-11 bread.
Thk I". o. Xew -tainl will recieve in
a f- w d.ivs :i fine assortment of lire
ttrlTw ...tTKltltlir k f I. ........ ...i ...I I.-.--
.-t.w- 1 WMCi.-uii lL ItV'llt.&ll lillllill-.
y rocket--
lin wheel-, colored lights,
flowernots. benjral lights, fire cracicer.-
t .ril..l. 1.- ..(.. .... I.m t.v ..il
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Bkcokt of school in district Xo. 7;
for the month ending June 1. 1S6.
Number enrolled IT. thoe not absent.
Maud Mc one, Jtdinnie Meiers. Th ose
not tardy. Jessie McKei.uhan. l'earlie
lc Keihan. Maud Bevnolds. Charlev
Bevnoltls, John Saltzinan, .Jacob smith
Ttiose whose deportment is above VO.
l.illie McCune. Jeio McKoihan,
IVarlte McKeihin. Maud Beynohls.
olvc of the nu.iiity of the -arne.
As
. evidence ot their merits the
brick
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hrick
f - OHr van, wi , b exception
aml u, oVnVir 1C tlmnXX JJ
brick masons of this citv. Lmcoln or
. - "-. .'...-u.4i.ltv4 "in.
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;,.,.iru.r .,r. ie-i.lv t. .oMi
fro::1 one to flve thousand and to de-
irom one ro uve tuousan.i and to do-
liver the same. iNosanp in anv quan- j
lily. NV. U. Lu0L0W I
SuDorIsor'fl ReDOrt
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board; "of equalization fhe following
rrlembers being present: I. 3. Hampton.
J- barber. J. M. Stoddard. W. It.
Kvker. Carl Oust, John Street, Charles
Hunter, C. J. Wilson. J. L. Frame. A.
J. Kenney, James Graven, T. J. Wil
der and J. C. Brooks.
The assessment books not being in
readiness for examination by the board
it adjourned until June 9.h. at 9 a.m.
Board of equalization met as ad
journed, A. J. Kenney elected tempo
rary chairman.
Board proceeded to examine the
assessment of Bed Cloud City, board
appointing Jos. L. Carber and I. B.
Hampton a committee to examine the
assessment ol Red Cloud City and rec
ommend such changes as tbey deem
proper and just.
Board proceeded to average assess
ment of townships.
On motion, J. II. Kernian. a-e.-sor
of Bed Cloud City ordered to appear
before the board of equalization and
correct his assessment book.
Ordered by the board that the clerk
be instructed to correct assessment
books of the several townships, the ex
penses tor so doing to be deducted from
as-essors. bill- per the amount charged
for correcting each book.
Complaint being made I). B. Span
ogle was summoned to appear before
the board to show cau-e why his assess
ment should not be raised.
Board now adjourned until 'J a.m.
June loth, 1-sr,.
Board of equalization met
as
ad-
journed.
Complaint being made the following
named persons were summoned to ap
pear before the board to show cause
why their a-jsesitnent should not be
raised: Abratii Kaley, Silas Carber. L.
Bauin. A. T. Ormsby, Miner Bros.. 0.
K. McKeeby. Morhart & Fulton, John
Bentley. John Moore, K. Mctarlaud.
A. Higby. A Lauterbaeli. Cale Ham
ilton fc Co., Perkins & Mitchell, J. S.
Buthroek, Harrv Feight. J.H. Ferinan.
1. M. I'latt, Fred Bentley and William
Outhwaite.
After examination of books and hear
ing complaints the committee on equal-'
i.ation ot per-onal property reported
and upon their recommendation the
following changes were made.
I. H.iiiin fnuii - to si.oo. I! i PitiH'k -' w
lu ;o. M.irli.irl , Kiitlim (nun !.-' ( si.;o
.Mm -r isrii- (rem t.IV) ti si.i.m yt,-, i:.-iilli'
.ii In iv .liilin M'Miie Irmii t" i-"". I."t U I'link
.0. trmii f ti.Ki. not .' 1 Hook -.1 (mum I'l t
iVi, A. IiiitTl.uli (nun t' '''. IVikm-.
Milrlit-ll (nun ti lorJi'i. I.nts i.nnl i lU'H-k -l
i.Miliih'o. U.t :t.init ijjl Hue's .i.I.lilion rtX te
l'i. bit '.i I'.lH'k .T "'i lii i''i. I."t 0 Itliii'k -'T "J
tm.vi. Lot -1 IlliM-k "' '" ! "''). H-iir r.H.k.
iihJ- ir.itii.'.onn. Ijt 11 I'.lo.-k 1 1VO to lj.vi.
W.-nI ".ft lot 1 Mm k .v, ."i.east '.'(t lot .'hlorK :
loo. ur.l '". It lot -OiIim-K y, L' loWO. lot 1 litiM'k
1'; ij to i.uoo. Plan . liica t'o ratM-it l.V".
Board adjourned until Tuesday June
10th.
Board met persuant to adjournment.
Ordered that the clerk reduce the
assessment of the First National bank
of Blue Hill -o as to correspond with
the assessment of other banks in the
county. Ordered by board that the clerk
issue an order to the county treasurer
to refund to the B. & M. B. B. Co.
?171.;J taxes paid on illegal assessment.
Ordered that the assessment of T. L.
Trowbridge be reduced to -70o.
Ordered by the board that the fol
lowing additions and deductions be
made in the several townships in the
county, a per cent sullicieiit to equalize
the real and personal property through
out the county as ft d lows:
KKAI. KSTATE.
l-lni Crii-k toiiIi-.i .ilil - r rent
Poliilam Ttiwii-lnp " il ht iviit.
o.ik rn-vk tiiwlisliin " II
Millwjitrr
W.llllUt Cieck
II:irinoii
lane
Oai'tii'M
I'l.-a.tiH Mill
ClliiU- ICiM-k
!n:iale
CatliiTto-i
;Ii'im'm'I
Kfil Cloinl
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tleilMi't " MTfi:iil
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II
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P.-iIiii " '" :
P.t-ai-r ' "" - "
The following additions ami deduc
tions ordered made on personal prop
erty in the various townships.
Klnt reek !nni:.lnp ileitnet - er -ent.
CleliwiMi.l i;
luaxale "" "11
Pleasant Hill a.l.t
liarliehl - " H
ll.irnioii " " IT
Ottleretl b the board the following
levy lor county expenses.
t outiU feudal bant .". iniMson tlie ilollar.
' PiMir Moil-- (iiml I null on the 1I0ll.tr
i; p it..i . j
"" r.rnfia I "I
Ordered by the board that the tax
levies as sent in from the various town
ships, sehool tlistricts anil villages be
extended on the tax list. Said levies
being as follows:
Ke ( louil township , :nills mi tlu dollar,
lane " J
P.eavcr t'roek " :
Iiiax.tle ' 33i
CatherttMi " 6
t;ifiui-.l .-"
tamle KH-k " s
Plllsll.UII " I
Itariuoiiv .. c.'i
ti.tHlel.l " IP, -
"akfieik 7 ' "
P.atin '2l- "
Pleasant Hill " ft " -
walnut creek " .Tj
Stillwater " 7
I.'tvtftoiiil Cilv l".
toiiile KK-k "" 7
Pine Hill " !o
sOHtiOI. UlsTKICTS I.KVV.
Mills tm . Nt. Mills n s. 0. .Mills on
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Mandamus tax on school Dist. No.
11 for- 107. "J l and interest thereon from I
June ith. 1S". Also lo.lU costs in the j
procee.ltnp. .
I ae board of equalization having j
lausauifti an uiisincss nroustii oeiore i
it was now adjourned. j
Ited Clout! June loth. 1&G.
J!?n lVlrsusnl ' Jonrnmeut
with the following members present: j
C. II. Wilson. .. V. button. '
J. M. Sloddard
W. II. Kvker.
T. G. Wilder.
I. H. Hampton.
K. M Jones.
J. C. ItriKfks.
J. L. Frame.
A. J. Kenney.
Jos. (J arbor.
C. (Hist.
John Street.
W. H. Howe.
Charles Hunter.
James Groves,
On motion a committee of three was
appointed to settle with the county
treasurer. iatd committee coiisi-tini:
of A. J. Kenney. Joseph G arbor and
C. G. Wilson.
Keport of appraisers of school
situated in section sixteen. (16)
four-f (4) r:UJge elcVent (u J1,
Heport of appraisers of school lands
Cttlt Atn.l . fc - r-.
town
ebster
countv.Xebraska.Drescnted to the board I
examined and duly approv4. ", .T
vBBiOHou lfT!25nir;h. "WiU'lite buyer hi. choke,
lowed anil wrirr4nM-oTurre4 rawnn J '
the county general urplu lond. 3w CtLO. M. I own,
C ;. ilsor. rcrrtcr--. a -mi-rrisor aid i lean loin jou money at current
r-!!!ilSU-..:....;iPnrtMitfmirata of interest, on real e-tate for
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are
Charirs lfunr9ervicrs j-s uj.-nltxrajxl
James t;roc senlctr a. jorvlor ainl
tnilrase ....
W. K. i:ker rniir a auji-nisor mh
uill-ar-
Jolm strvet s.-ri ices al suj.crttsor mhI
lllllej-
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17 W
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I it iiiunt'tmi s.rto.Mii.iMi! MiNursc
r. o. w iMcr ilo
W II. H.w lo
A.J Kenne. !
.lo ila iarf--r lo
1J. !. .loties ilo
J ( ltn)V- lo
.1. M stiHlilanl ilo
a. V." J itlton ilo
J. I. Frame tto
ilo it" ito , 11
ilo ito ilo in :"
ilo ilo (lo S t'l
Om ilo ! 1 '
ilo tlo ilo I 1
lo !o lo jn n
lo ! ito i.i oi
lit ito io I si
! tli. 1 1. 1 1-
Board now adjourned to meet the
second Tuesday in July. Committee
on claims the second Monday and the
committee on settlement with county
treasurer the first Monday in July.
J.H. iiAiLKr Co. Clerk.
Dedication of Cowloa Goatrrega
tinnnl f!hnrrh
, . ., ., . ,
."soniliiv JuneJ will be remembered
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bv the citien- -tw!e-. and its vicmitv
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i -. th irL'itifr .i mii en. ili 10 fi4 ht.i.iri'
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of the village. In the-e days of chri-t-lan
enlightenment, no Milage or town
can be called complete without it-
i.,.iu .tn.li..otrt.l m tli.. .srvi.i. ..t' tli...
Almighty Cod and although through
the courtesy of the -chol boani. rcgu-
lar -ervice- have long been held al the
jpIw.,.1 I, ...1.0 i-..i tl... tv.itit ..f;i .linr.'h
building ha? been long and keenly fdi.
JV''l iJ-T. - t. i I
that the want is ntw happily supplied.
At 10 o'clock on Sabbath morni' g.
the new church building was opened
for Hie first time for the se-sion of the
Sunday School, ami a goodly number
as-cmbl'-tl fur tin- wor-hip of Cod in
the study of Hi- -acred wore. 1'he bible
cla-s iiiuu-ualy large -wa- taught by
Bcv J. I). Stewart of Hastings, and
other cla.es Jbv i-iting brethren
TowanI 1 1 o. clock th" citicn- beg.u:
to stream into the tew buiUitng whicli
wn.s. -oon filled to overflowing and the
services of the morning were com
menced as stated below.
After the sermon a .statement of the
financial condition of tbe building
enterpr.-e was read bv the pa-tor, show
ing a total cost for hou .e and furniture !
$yjL J5 and a total indebtne.-- of'.L'J
47 toward? the payment of this amount
however the church bar the promi-c
of Jl'V) from the American Congrega
tional I'nion, so that the debt to be
provided for is only $72 I 7 lo v. J
L Made then pr ceded to make an
appeal to the peojde for tin- amount
ami a.s much more a.- might suffice to
paint :he house, the re-poiise wa
noble ami generous, the sum of 161 "J't
in cash and pledges being siib-cnb-ed
in a few minutes. T..us an enter
prise commenced with some mi-giving
has ny the blessing of Cod been carried
to a sucec-.-ful issue ami we aredi-po--ed
to rejoice and be glad tor the lining
kintlne-s of the Lonl. I; i- our tlesire
through the-e columns to exjue-s our
hearty thanks to aM who h:ie contri
buted n the slicce.-s ol our enterpri-e
and to extend a mo.-i eurtlial invitation
to all to be pre-ent with u- at our stat
ed seryiee-. ami we would further say
that it wou'd he a plea.-ure to u- to
grant the use of the house to other
eyaiigelical denomination- at all times
that tlo not conflict with our stated
service-. The order of -ervice- wa.- as
follow.-:
rgan voluntary
Invocation, l.'ev .1 I. Maile
Anthem. "'I wa glnl" I'hior.
Scripture reading, lov. Hampton
Hymn .'.I. '"ongregation
Braver Lev. M I. Hampton.
uthcm. "Awake wake" (.'hoir.
ermon Lev. .1 L Maile.
Hymn ,i4j Congregation
Financial statement, l'a-tor
'ollect ion
Braver of dedication, Lev. .1. Stewart.
Hoxology Choir
Benediction, l'a-tor.
1 1 1 1 it it V L'Kinnr's team ran tdr the
other day at tne fair grounds, while
Mr.- Feight wa- driving but -he finally
stieceded in sloping the horses before
they ditl any damage
W I) I'vop. Pa-tor
Tho Rod Cloud Driving Park Asso
ciation tmd Rncos.
The abot association w a-organized
on Moiid.i night, adapting the rules
I it. An toned. A "-i-jtiou thevelee
teti the bdlowitig: ofiicers
President --J. C. Warner
1st Vice Pre-idt-iit -K W
'-'lid Vice President T. J
Treasurer K B. Smith
Secretary A J Kenney
Kxecuthe Cuniiiittee I B
ton. C B tiate-. Wm Cate-
.Miller
.l?fier
Hainji
Meiuhership f. e 2 ."o. annual dm -$1.
The society at pre-ciit i- an m
tlepeiident organization, hut expect to
miito with the National trotting a -ciatiou.
The following arc the first
race.- given by the new a--oci.it ion on
the grounds of the Webster County
Agricultural Society.
nitsT lavs K.VCKs
I hree iiiinute trot tint: race. I.iutieii '
took fir-t inttiiev. Little Arch -cconti.
le-t time 2-ls't. Biiiiniii' race Tin
ker tir-t. Boltin i -i-coinl. Swuvback
third. tuart.'r mile heat-, best !'. in
.". time 'I'l econl-.
-KCOXII fi.W- HACK-.
Second days races were more inter-
tere-tini: than the predion- dav. The
t.v.j r'i.'....i . i i i. .!.:
ivi v. ntiM ri'inik Mttiei uiiir iim.ji i
appearance upon tlie irrouml- entirelv I
un.-olicited ami were irreetctl with a
hearty welcome from the official- of
the a.-sociation ami courteou-ly iivw
the freedom of the irronn:-. The
excellent music di-cour-ed by the
bantl was hiirhly appreciate"! by every
"tie. The band le-ene no -mall
amount of credit, both iiidhiduniiv
:lll Collectivelv. for leavini: their ra-
rion. oecu.iat;iM1. ad contributiiie t
the eutertaiiiment of i.-itiiiL' -tratt-'cr-.
without the expectation f fee
llV Brown j)iv.k u-lT Jack taking
, i ir -i i
tCon:i '-'"'-.v-.hlf " '' b1
tr rewanl. i lie running rce w.is nn
i iiuie oo. v.uietiua pi mere on imc
' trot with Coui;itinc second in a kind j
i of walk off -tvle at a 'l-l'l irait.
Wi
1 iro to press too early to give full
I ports of the third days report.
re
Farm Loaxis.
Farm loans negotiated. Farm loans
on ino-l favorable term-. Iaiis ctm i
be paid ny ctvin 1 tlays notice with
out extra cost. I-ok to -our i-st
interest- and call on tne at my o nice
over First National H mk.
D. B. SrA.vooLE.
?;
a3 ragc
fUH.
f b
t ?'
n lor c
" any length of time from one year to
)SfCOMBD
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vMF VHAt
MK Mi.
ung.
five ears. tf C. W Backer '
I nc gooI .Mason t Hamlin organ,
I tor -ale Apply to J W . arren, ir
Kisttc ( f.icago Lumber lard.
' Money to Loan.
I)r. Sil.enck has lcen appututol by
the Nebraska and Khiisaa Farm Lmn
Company aa their agent at Conlo
'j r.rttes wishing loans will do wt!l u
; see use titn-ior. ine couipauv i- jrt"-
paretl to make loans at y per cent, and
in sum- to suit 3.tf
House lo rent, with -ix roun ami
4'o.J cellar SituatiM tn Woiatei
street near school house. Apply to
II . B. siuions or Kaley Bro-.
Coon buggy for sale. Inquire of J
Warren, the hardware ami genera'
notion man.
cjjto.l W W arien'-when in n.tnt
ot hardware mul -econd hand t.l-
tt , . .. ...i ,
I He keep- eyervtiung ami von can m
. i i " ?t " i.- i
wav- imkI tmrvaitis there It vhi hae
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1 11111 I MMiii !.. .!! a. 1.. rtiin II. .it f f..r.
..a . . .v wv.t. vuf 'v. . ...
get the place opsitc 1iieago Lum
ber Yard
1-urnture tt all tie.-crintion- at
, Tinker's old .-and. nt price.- that !:
competition. Almts lis !:. .re
buy, a- we buy eUcn-m lv. and
ciin tliereltire sell cneaner tlntu .iu
nousc m tin
u-.
valley.
1
it.
e -tire auu -ce
F. V 'V i. a
'J tier cm nt loans at the Nebraska A t
Kan-as Farm Loan Co
i.i. kiml- of second hatnl furn.t i.i
at .1. W. Warren'-) hardware ami no
tion room- oj po-ite ' hicagti l.tuubt r
! Yard
ls-rui. oiir ptoperlv with (n.i
Schnlftilt. Bed Ciou-l. eb .t t t
Co to tf. W, ."Inn - for frc-h hniu
made cainlu-, cigar-, etc.
Fresh home made candle.- al C . W
Cline's. Call and see bun
I nit ami scratches of every kind
cured in 30 minutes by Woolford
Sanitary Lotion. l'-e no other Tin
never taiN. Sultl b Ferguson v Co drug
gist. K.d Cloud. "'-!
Till, bc-t and cheapest line of ho .
lLimburL'-. ami everlasting trimmiiigs
al Mrs. New house o"
Thk Arnboy Milling Company wi.l'
a tio cent.- per bushel for good wheat j
that will test ."7 or .- poomi- II tf
HlNKY CooK now has the inn-t,
Cnlllplete -lock of wall lper. sh.uji -
etc . in the Bcpuhhcau Valley.
Till. Bed Cloud Milling Conipari wi
pay no cents, per bu-hel for good whi n
thai will lest o7 cr fis pound- il tj
po -ih,i n.iter. lemonade, ginger ,
1 (I . H' , o
ale, oircn ocer, eic. ai .. v . cuiie
All lie-h and nice. Call and see htm
A goml Liiux for safe or rent A-furni-hetl.
A,plv to Jos, ph li rave
Bed Cloud Neb. -HI tf
The Nebra-ka. v Kau-a- Farm I.oaus
Co. have plenty of money to loan.
A M i: line of dry goods will be sold
but very cheap at Mis Newhoti-c s.
A good team of hor-e- for -ale. In
ijuue of Joseph Crave.-, Bed Cloud, tf
1 am prepuietl to furnish dor plate
which for durability, clieapnc , beauty
ot design and tini-h. cannot be i'ee.
ed. .'sample- on exhibition a the
office of Tin. Ciiiki Your patronage
respectfully .-ohciteU. C. K, Wood tf
Ladies' cheap hosiery at Mm Nciv-hou-e's.
If you wi-u to -ell youi farm or tout,
piopcrtv call on Josi in Uinvh.
PJtl " Bed Cloud, Nd
A huge ipiantity of eAoellent bink
' for sab; at I'himh Bit- brick itd. wl
Try tlie K-tey Sewing Mat lime. It
is the finest machine that l- uuob.
For sale by F. V. Taylor the east -nie
turnttire man. Bed Clour.
The K-tev Sewing Machine the bi i
in the worhl lor sale by F. V. Ta..r
A lii.W for sale. Apply to Phiti.b
Bros, at their buck vard. -J.Jw
We are receiving furnture d.n
don't forget it, and we are ImhiihI to
sell it. F. V.Twu-.r
MiiNM tt loan Hi teasouahic rat- - on
good peisoual orthatte security A!-o
farm loans made at lowe-t rate- of
interest. C I". Cwun:.
:i.0tf Ab tiact (Mlice. Bed cioutl.
s-il.is l..irt" r. in'
I: ll'iii.iii.i. 1" .-
s, i ,.rti. r ( , 'in r
Farmers ani Merchant:
BANKING CO.,
A tjoncrnl bnnkim; bii3ino33 trans- '
acted in nil its branches.
llfM
i tuti ' itHi waiUvtiv.
FAB.M LOAN?- A SBKCIALTV.
Tlireo or five yenrs sirnight S per
coriU sttiie riKr;t:iiije. No tl4"
in securing money.
WKK.rT'i:s
S3tft Grir.
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SHERIFF SALB.
l nrn"MF .w i:rcrios i..
t I M J H I'oilr-r i wi. .k' :- lntrtn
I M J H Toil
Mti ail st;r '4 N-t'raiji jumI m
J ni m tar w Allr-si W hw.V Ito: -
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aisl i'atrt N ). Ut K J- a
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j . . whim r; i'n.m ', utf - -j
swuj i lor.n . h ' -. new? -f -I
Mt. la WVJ-:rr rfjntj "VfcrVa hv:i I
u-r ca.-h t ib- j.,t .. ,, t. ..H,rrbjL-
thTr t'-ttts t' pi-c- J-r tlf t x j-n (
rrmrt J It-W. ift ls Tm4. M t)T -v :
NvKrisia fi lt mil fciy r -1. j,. at -u"H.
it tm . los4tt'? -jfil rirt-nita ia' rst
Ialt tl .11. jt ft Jw. :-ii
lf KaIkj lrbcr. IL C. "TT
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COTTING'S
FOR. BARGAINS IN
Windo-ro' Shades.
AND WALL PAPER
Finest i'attfru the Market. nlj TaiuL-, ( il.-. Irog!,vr.
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LUMBER
Trader's Liimhe Company.
WILL MAKK
FIGURES
ON LUMBER
As low as can bo bought i'rom any dealer on
Earth.
RED
CARRIAGE
Ls the piKc lo oct luiLMins in IM I !!'( )NS
IH'C.TMHS, sPiIN(; W(H)NS, h.n
inii; purclhcsctl our sii.uk .u iciluccil
prices u c arc able to place i r
the maiket all kituls i ve
hicles en caper than
the l he;. pest.
Buck Boards at
Top bugges at
Spring Wagons
Phaetons
W an nisi juvpanMl toil ail kiiil f J ! anl n-pan vik
at lM)ttonjn'ii"s. I I lmLrtri paint! anl ivairl at
n'a.-sonal-' rat. It will pa mi t i u a all
ami i$ot our jrii-' I mi" ! piin Jia.-iu' ! h'-n-
THE 0D RELIABLE
FURNITURE STURE.
FRANK V TAYLOR, V,v.
aucc5or to R. L- Tinker.
arrnv tin
l:irtfM fti j i.f Iff!
furnittin-aii'l it - rtnkr
vnllv
( J I ct in 1 1 ui'.
in irat
Give him
a cai. OppositcA I:int HmI
Banff. Prices vcrviiow.
TO
CLOUD
WORKS
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at
3500
S65 .00
75,00
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