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Come in now and get your choice,, Henry Diederich, the Shoe Man RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. CNilsstoMra PrtcMiliftt (Coutinued from iiare 13 Sect. 2) 'it was moved and seconded that the County Surveyor, Geo. H. X)verlnjr be and la hereby authorized and instruct ed to prepare plats and description of same and file one in the County Clerk's office and one in the County Treasur er's offoe according io law In aneh cases made. Motion carried. , In the matter of the appraisment of School and Vnlyerslty lands in Wely ter County. The Chairman of the Board of Commissioners appointed the several bridge committees as a Lorn mltteo to apprultic the land In their respective districts. That wlieroas an emergency exists the following claims were allowed and the clerk authorizcdjuid instructed to draw warrants on '.the Emergency Uridge fund in payment of the same J. 1. Simpson 8-.00.00 Popellros...... 24.71 JohuUlger 20.80 Wells & McTaggcrt 1 30.70 Saunders Bros..... 30000 C G.. Pitney 31.00 N.P.Campbell 12.00 U.S. Lundstedt 101.00 r. A. Good 400.00 Total allowed 9U20.20 Gbneril Fund Pope Bros 10.31 f. HopUa 1.10 E. MoBrlde 1.10 J.K. Martin; 1.10 r, O. Delehoyde 1.10 EdFunlto ' 1.10 J. It.Lauo 1 10 IdAroack 7.20 O. D. Hedge 0(1.24 School Dist. 20 ft.00 fl. J.llaurer 13.7S State Journal Co 10 83 Klopp & Bartlett 4 12 Dr. Diunerell 800 FredMaurer 3.00 John Robo . . . . . 4 20 M. Durdln 4.20 Geo. W. Hutchison, 12.00 Feeble M'dcd Institute Beatrice 75.54 James Mcliride 8.00 M. Durdln 0.23 Total amount allowed 1251,24 Oa motion board adjourned till Deo. ' JTth, 1911, 1 p. m. (Seal) E. W. Ross, County Clerk. Special Improved 100 acre Farm, ZH miles rojiagood town, 1 mile to sobool. Malf level, balanoe gently rolling. 80 acres under cultivation, 80 aores past ure, ftu aores ox oest ituu unoroaen. All good fertile soil, underlaid with clay subsoil and free from sand or rook, in good territory. Price 90G00. Will accept desirable town property p to 12000 or 13000, or trade for an W) aref. or any desirable property up to $3000 or 1000. This farm is fairly im proved with bouse, barn, granaries, windmill etc and will rent for 9400 cash or better. Worth your time to investigate. Chiip Ow ice. DAN GARBER & CO. 1 AV I lmetouraer sets in. First cl ass FOR SALE R. C. Rhode blind Reds, Both sexes at 50c and 75c each MRS. T. W. WHITE iU'ltil' Phone 2-19v Red Ctouo os "CLEAh EHGRWING MM. DR. CHAS. E. CROSS DKNTtBT tVR STATE lANK Re Cleid ' Nebraska Trade Marks ocsioNa Coviqht Ac. Anrona tending a nketch and description may qulcklr aicertaln our opinion freo whether an tnreiulon It probably opinion ireu ' cf foraecurini Oommuiilna. P linn, .inci it oonnaaiu etiroona tent free. Uldett agency on rate nu inner for aecuriutf omi Patent taken thrnush Munn AGO recelTf patents. tfKiolnotkf, without cairn, In tne) sbtitifi UHtftritoiH A handsome! Illnitratml aaklr. Traast Mr. culatloii of any sclentlOo Journal. Terms, 13 a ear t four months, $1. Sol lint, si. bom py ail Jlptwadealers. 381lroatM. Maui YfUrlt Branch Otto fltt r 0U WuhttmtOQ, UC. CHICHESTER SPILLS DIAMOND V LADXXSt ElliiOMD .SCSd MILS la ftu wad UfD wtaiuo mm, nun win awwa aasBi no otbbb. mm. mmmam will aa aak tW CSaSUeVrtHa SIAfeeftB BKAMB FBJ.I.S. for tweotyva cars regarded aa Beat, SaKet , k .iwaya kciisdm. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS 2S5& EVERYWHERE WORTH) tBSTaUl RBBEKAH Meets First and Third Thursday, In I. O. O. F. Hall. Mrs. B. W Ross, N G. ( Lola Coplen, Secretary. Too Plebeian. Russian caviare is now touted aa a cure for cholera. .One will notice that the doctors were too proud to discover corned beet and cabbage, or jJMMd BO YEAKS EXPCRICNCB 1 LiJtiH Vfl MAND p TUj KSte SaiimaaiVBlBlBV TIBem. aomeuiag wiujm tpe reacn or au. Cleveland Plain Dealer. F5B BrmmaUm HANTme a rhyme of Christmas i A Sind me a jovial sond Andmoiirfh it is filled wfth sRHB?SxVjaEeeat Sind of the Hearts brimmed over wfth the story.of ,the day Of the echo of childish voices That -will-nof'die away.- Of the blare of the fasseled bugle, And the timeless clatter and oeat Of the drum that throbs to muster Squadrons of scampering feet. ButAlet your voice tall fainter, Till, blent with a minor tone; "You temper your sond with the beauty Of the pity Christ hath shown, And sind one verse for the voiceless; AncTyet, ere the songf be done, A verse for the ears that hear not, And a verse for the sightless one. For thoughit be time for singing A merry Christmas jglee, Let a low, sweetvoice ofpathos Run through the melody. JAMES f f OHjriHtmaa Wfixw anil IDahtittQ , Wonderful Man. Decora Ginks had tho most wonder ful control of his features of any man ever knew. Burr 1 understand he was a mar vel. Decern He was. Why,' I've even seen that man look pleased when she saw what his wife had bought him for Christmas. In Advance. ' U Mrs. Skinflint Oh, John! Mary, tho parlor maid, has Just swallowed a quarter! What ever shall we do? Old Skinflint Do? Well, I suppose we'd better let her keep it. She'd huvo expected a Christmas present, anyhow! Once Enough. "Christmas comes but onco a year," said tho cheery citizen. "No use In its coming twice a year," paid the morose person. "Must give u man a chance to save a little money before he can spend it!" Too Late. Highwayman Halt! Your money or your life! Victim It's no go, stranger. My wife's in the same line of business al ways at Christmas time, and she's Just finished with me. Two Kind. There are friends and Christinas tree friends. The latter take all the presents they can get and present you with beautiful boughs. A MYSTERY. Dudley Nobs Pm, there's oae thing about Santa Claue I never could ttm derstanjd. Ur. Nobe What U that, my seat Dudley Nobe Why does BaaU al ways leave valuable presents to rich folks and cheap ones to poor peoplst Why don't ho even things up? CaroUne Tve Been liaSs stores all day. Paullae ft sooa after Chrietaiaa, sad still shopplhgf CaroUae hopplngi I guess act. na cawbaiiglng all my presents. Cackling, Mrs. Qratnercy She must have been surprised when her husband gave her such an expensive present for Christ mas. Mrs, Park Not surprised, my dear, but suspicious. Poor Man. Mrs. Caller You surely don't give your husband r. nocfctlo ovary Christ inas? Mrs. Athouio Oil, you, I dot And tho poor ("ear nover Beoma to know that it is the same one I ggjEfv)dyrtrCc aZzt J' ' XUJur 'J LVSiLV 1 i It p:(&xM laughter. Let it be pure and strand WHITCOMB RILEY. At tne Dinner. Last Christmas V certajn minister was invited to a 'big dinner at the house of one of the .leading men in the town. At tho dlnneY table he was placed opposite a goose. The lady of tho house was placed on the minister's 16ft Seeing the goose he remarked: "Shall I sit so cioso to the goose?" Finding his words a bit equivocal, he turned round to the lady, and Bald, In a most inoffensive tone: "Excuse me, my lady; I meant tho roast one." A Convenient Myth. "Why do you still keep up that ab surd Santa Glaus myth?" asked the cynic. "I should have thought you would have laughed at It." "Because," answered the man with a large family, "it Is convenient to have some one to blame for presents that fail to please." OPPORTUNE. George Ah, Lily, dear, this will be the Jolllest Christmas I've ever spent. Now that we're engaged I think only of the future. Lily Do you? Well, at this time of the year I think only of the prat ant. Christmas Thanks. "When turkey's on the .table laid. And good things I may scan, I'm thankful that I wasn't made A vegetarian. Trouble and a Turkey. Brown was boasting, of the fine tur key be had, bought for Christmas. "Biggest bird I ever saw; 'cost me Beven-flfty." "That's nothing to the turkey I had last Christmas," said bis friend Jones. "It cost me 1 150." "One hundred and fifty dollars!" positively Shrieked Brown, in his in credulity, "Yes," -said Jones, bitterly. "Turkeys," Bald Brown, looking him straight in the eye, "are generally to be bought for a quarter a pound. Say yours was a quarter, then it must have weighed about 630 pounds!" 'It only weighed twenty pounds," said Jones, sadly; "but I bought it Itwa anil trlaA in hill H mvaolf Tf ( flew ell over the house first sad did VAtfi mru ot uasiaev. TNI FIRST PRMINTtV The grrtag of Christ- presents was first Introduced by the early Romans. They exchanged gifts freely, -but in compli ance with a sumptu ary law they were never allowed to give anything very elaborate. Tho re ceiver of a present which was Judged too expensive bad to offer it up for auction, when It was knocked down to the highest bidder, and the money appropriated, by the national treasurer of the period. Consequently, although the Romans continued to distribute their presents in great numbers, they bad to confine their offerings to such trifles, as Jars of olives, napkins, Jel lied fishes, boxes of toothpicks, can lies, cloaks and sweetmeats. Feed 4 Hay, Grain, Flour, Oils, Garden Seeds and Alfalfa Meal Delivered to Your Door. !! Simpson iliiwoKTilY : : Opposite Post Office : : 'Phone Us Your Orders, Bell, Red 57 The Home P. A. Wulibrsndt, Prop. A Complete Line, of Staple and Fancy Groceries, also the Latest Patterns In Queensware We are alto making a Specialty of the Celebrated "A. B. CANNED Bell Phone 102. PsMkatlcR af Sunnm . sml Notice ta take DepMlticns. Tho defendants, August Inter, Irwin Inter, Mary Inter, Kmllle Wltthaus, Henry Witt hauii, and Arthur Tracy, non-residents, will take uotlco that on November 29th, 1911, Joseph Inter, I'loreuco Inter, Km ma Alte meyer, llcury Altciucycr and Amanda Tracy, as l'lalutllMJled.-Uiclr petition and commenced an action against 'Bald,, nou-resl-dcntH an defcndantH, In tlio District Court of Webster County,. Nebrat&a, tho object and prayer ol which a'ro to obtain tho Judgment of HaJd court continuing tho shares .of said parties an In said petition set forth, and their respective rights and Interests, as owners or otherwise In and to tho following described real estate In said Webster county, to-wlt: Tho east half of tho south-west quarter and tho west half of the south-east quarter of section 1, In township 4, north, rango 11, west of tho (ith, I, M., and for a partition of said real-estate, or, If tho samo can not equitably bo divided, that said promises bo sold and tho proeeeds divided between tho parties accord, ing to their respective rights; also that an account be taken and stated of tho rent and profits received by defendant Emlllo Wltt haus, that the dower Interest of said Kmlllo Wltthaus bo ascertained, commuted, and a sura In gross awarded her on account there of, after deducting therefrom the amount due the co-owners on account of said .rents and profits. Plalntlfls also pray for general equitable relief. "Hold defendants are required to answer aald petition, on file In the office of the Clerk of aald court at Red Cloud, Nebraska on or before Monday, January ldtli, 181'-'. Said defendants wilt also take uotlco that on Tuesday, January 10, 1912, said plalntlll's will tako the deposition of Joseph Inter wit ness, to bo used at tho trial of said cause, at the law ofllco of Jesse II. Sohaper, In Wash ington, Franklin county, Missouri, between tho hours of 9 o'clock A. M., and 0 o'clock P. M., of said day. Dated November 29, 1911. Joski'h Intku, et. al., rialntllTs, by It. II. Blackledgo, their Attorney. trdlMice Ne. SS An Ordinance to Pukvknt OnsTnucnoif Or Tub Stbkkts With Diiit. Delt Enacted by tho Mayor and Council ot tho City of Red Cloud, Nebraska: Suction (1). It shall be unlawful for any person to place upon the stroets or alleys of the City of Red Cloud the dirt dug from cellars or other excavations except under the permission and directions ot the Mayor of said city. Section (2). Any parson desiring to rt meveany dirt from eseavatlons upon his lot to the street shall request permission so to do from the Mayer and shall then remeve the dirt to such streets and porta of streets as the Mayor shall direct, and place the same as the Mayor shall order. Bkctiok (I). Any person violating the provisions ot this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall Defined In aay sum not exceed ing Five Dollars for each wagon load ol dirt placed upon the streets or alleys of said city. Approved nee. la, inn. Adapted Dee. 12, 1911. Atteati O.C.Txkl, 8. Wt Fox, (Seal) City Clerk. Mayor, . Christmas Presents. Can you think of anything more desirable, as a pres ent, than a neatly framed picture. Harrison's, Fisher's and Weiss' colored pen sketches, Picture framed all complete for 50cts and up. Also Madonnas, Sepias, and Carbon- sites at Sloes' Wall Paper & Paint Store. Store. Grocery C." GOODS Independent Phone 44 1 VVAaA" Swift's Premium Hams and Bacon T M. m For Sale John Yost THE "Dutch Batcher" CATARRH mit ... ; wS HI z, Qi in yo ImM HAY FEVER ELY'S CREAM BALM AseNse Me She iMStrRe Is eulekly aSssrese, QIVIS RILIIF AT ONOg It cleanses, soothes, heals and protects the diseased membrane resulting from Catarrh and drives away a Gold in the Head quickly. Restores the Senses of Taste and Smell. It is easy to use. Contains no injurious drugs. Ho mercury, no eooaine, no mor phine. The household remedy, Prioe, 60 cents at Druggists or by mail. ELY tROTHERI, It Warns St.. New Yert, NEW BAKERY I nave opened a bakery inRed Cloud and solicit a share of your patronage. Fresh Bread. Pies and Cakes always In stock. Phone me your wants (Ind. phone 188.) s fSsi rmt 's&YP kbn I Sk I KS1V (nMKKgftKBMgkaw 94rSIV BY- lsllHcF IuJJBb &L -, mmBtfm&M Mil sW. ritA'rotaW WBfJHS geSIBS:ViOATn A7 IM SSI iHPsLI 3sfpLKV Jetall store opposite Postof oe, In Dioderich building, CURTHATFIELD,Prop. is ..?.. , " i"- '; : . ''. -A' .V :v V J .r-sp- VKtyt'? : t :; . I .?, 1. t , ppejsSj'ifi"'ll1'1 MMIMWMW." :JL