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COUNTY TREASURER'S SEMI-ANNUAL
COLLECTIONS
To Ca-h on hand.,
VJ06 Tax collected .
1907 Tax collected
too Tax collected
l DO Tax counted
ll Tax collected
L3CI Tax collected
T.tl Tax collected
Mi Tax collected
!14 Tax collected.
'015 Tax collected
1016 Tax collected
1917 Tax collected
School land Interest
..W4l.3-S
7.55
2.84
2.87
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. 23.72
SfS.Tfl
. 270.78
329.37
. 780.21
.157281.73
. lOMS
. lia.55
chool land lease
Cniverrity land principal..
University land interest...
I'niverslty land lease
January apportionment . .
li. coll. Co. Gen
Mise. coll. Co. Bridge . . . .
Finos and license
Foot farm coll
Interest on Co. deposits...
1800.00
B13.1S
229.03
421)3.80
1120.18
836.63
318.00
2102.00
976.30
Comr. (list, coll
33.70.
Redemptions 3231.07
Motor vehicle coll 1051.10 j
Inheritance coll.
352.42
502.42
Hail coll
Fees
25.25
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I. C. D. Robinson, beinc first duly
and correct statement of funds collected ami disbursed by me as county treasurer irom uanuarj i, mio io oune
:oth, . 1P1S. inclusive, as I verily Xieve. c a R0BINS0X. Countv Treasurer.
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HON. LESL'E M SHAW, CX-vSCRETARY U. S. TREASURY.
GREATEST STU'-'P SPEAKER IN COUNTRY NOW ON CHAUTAUQUA
.t good story 1 told on os-Serretnry "I decltire. Guv. Shaw, n'-st to Abra-
f the L. S. Trea-sury Hon. l.efclle M. hum Lincoln you are the haptiiest m:r
haw, who is recognised as one of I ever heard in il!ustrnt. ns. or
the hest cainpuln speakers In the 'oiirsi .un are a littt.-r lo.,iins man
eonntry nnd who will appear on our ilmn Lincoln." Tlion looking at him
Chniitnuqun program. he added: "Not much either."
While he was Governor of Iowa, a Governor Shaw Is said to be the
lady came In and asked him to Intro- most Lincoln-like In clearness of
duce her to the Governor. He Intro- thought of any man living and more
duced her to his messenger, who in Llncolnosque in expression than any
turn again Introduced her to the Gov- man .since Lincoln. Anyone who hears
srnor and he asked: "Be you the this great American and falls to think
governor?" After looking hlui all must he Incapable of thinking,
orer without seeing anything humor- Governor Shaw teaches, as did Soc-
ous In the situation nhe added: "Well, rates, by lnplrlng thought. He Is
1 wouldn't have thought It." keen. Incisive, logical, und always slm-
At another lime a man said to him : pie and clear.
Summer Tours 1918
The public is advised that Colorado Smunisr resorts, such a Uocky M un',
tain National-Kstes Park, Colorido Sp lugs. Manitou and hundredso other
places will he open for patronage as us j it. Accomodations lu Estes Bark are
ory extensive and cau take care of th jus.inds.
The usual resorts of the Black Hills are open; likewise the ranches iu the
Sherman-Big Horn Mouutaln locality; aUo the ranches aloag the Cody Ro:d
id tha Abiarulca Mointaius.
The Yellowstone Park hotels will not be opened, but the Park Per a ioeut
Camps will be opirat'ed via the Gardiner gateway
(SLAUEil NATIONAL PARK will be under full operation for toar s-.
Choose your locality; ask Us for printed nutter aud costs; let us ivi v- y.u
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DISBURSEMENTS
Pa hi. State Treasurer
" Co. On. warrants .
'VCo. Bridge warrant.
M Co. Poor warrant .
H Inheritance order .
$.37271.80 I
13989.82 I
, 13700.18 f
2(U 1.23
'1647.60 I
4102.33
" Road orders ,aa.M
" RoaLdrtt prders ... Gll-lfi
School order r 728'?A
" Sch. bonds A coupons 2o28.49
" Polls 8.00
" Bladen Trear 030.00
" Blue Hill Treae l8M
" R-d Cloud Treas 5001.84
" Guide Rock Treat.... 8.53
" Blad'n bonds & qoap'n 250.00
" Blue Hill Mi. ft coop. 825.00
M Ilml CI. bds. ft coup. 1140.30
" Redemptions 2 3300.42
" Refund Uni. land int. 60.00
pitN 1000.00
i79nn5fit
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sworn accoidine to law on oath depo?e
SuogcnDea am, som b.
L. W. Wakeley, General Passenger Agent
l"nl lariiumsit. Omaha. NeOr
N. B. Bush, Ticket Agent. Red Cloud, Neb.
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STATEMENT
BALANCES
State Funds
State Auto F-"3
State . s-hool land
Stat Univ land .
.$ 114&S
42.60
2.15
. l&ltM
. $132.70
6390.99
. 10ML40
. 1347.J0
; 37.82
. 4341.16
. 10632.96
County general .,
County Bridge
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county roaa
Cituntv ttoor
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Coun'.y sowmes nami
County roajl dra . . .
County commissioners
TnViHtanr .......
1547.07
School districts 10581.15
School bond 11150.04
Fines ft licenses
Redemptions
Bladen village .
Blue Hill village
Cobles village .
Guide Rock ...
Red Cloud city
Red Cloud bonds
313.00
44.00
104S.S4
33.00
181.73
1223.40
25.43
15S6.20
Ft laden honds
1110.57
Blue Hill bonds 2390.2 1
State Hail In? 592.42
Fee & commissions 4183.21
Total Balance
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ami say tnac ine nooe w a iuii
F. PERUY. County Clerk.
Death of Inavale Resident
Clnrenee Patterson, who settled a'
Inavale not long since, died at H.ls,
jliikS Wedmsdny eretiinc, having sul
t tulttad to un oporatiou for npprml -'
eitls on duturday last.
Mr. Patterson va formerly u rci
deut of near Riverton where he mar.
' rlud a daughter of Mr. and Mrs We-s
Cordle. therefore a granddaughter 'if
R'-v. V. M Harpr, pastor of the Hup
ti-t church of thW elfj.
i The wiiiow 1-. leJt with an infant
chid. t motim the loss of a pood hn,-
Oanl an! father
A lartftt circle of old friends ill 'h-
Rirerton re ion and many iiew on-
'at Imivale. ii.cerely -ympathize . rr
thi -.tiilileti brareuut.
j If is p?rtim d -h.it the futier.it a I
h hll tim'rr'i'.v Ir will be tit V j
; ni-r, Kan., former home of the U?ju'-
ed.
ROMANCE OF THE VIOLIN, "THE
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Four or Theobalcll's violins Tho s)C
ond trom the rlsht Is tht famous "Ein
fror." valued at J2j,(Xe.u0.
On the loth of October. 1375, Ole
Bull sat at a banquet at Christiana
with his slim lingers stroking the
enrly locks of Ole Theobnldl, who was
to be his successor nnd told hi.
friends the story of his greatest vio
lin, the "Casparo-da Salo." which he
called 'The Emperor" because of the
sculptured face of Emperor Titus on
the scroll. It was at this banquet that
the violin was promised to Die Theo
bald!, but the presentation wns not
made until lsOO. when Tl.i'olmldl re
turned from his tlrst wor' 1 four. Dr.
Theohatdl will use this v.. n among
others during hN concert h- re at the
Chant.) 1 j"
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Returned Canadian Veterans In Scnj!
and Story at Ojt Ch?' tauqua.
I rsTerT
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ntcr."t.cgi:in..i!ng ultra. ...a on
Chauiuuuui this sumiiiHr i 111 he
Over Setu Military Quartet- .isJ
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OVERSEAS MILITAR.
I . .h s t'a i f
Inavale. Items
M ss Pearl Hnd Etsie Wilcot ot '
He&r- Nfb . nre here visiting friemU
and relative-, tins week.
Mrs DKi'hy Wiism
tfie we- .th hV vter -n-laa. Mi.C
11 Burse i
LjieSJautid-tsU ranhitigtheereaiM
,r, th week f ,e Mr. W. C. ilemu , ef boaday.
rMutahti to ttmiwg itttr4y l200 WM ,, to be drawn!, Rotland Kp19a reHt-oed last toek
..rtlBf ... rrau,1 on for ppV nAri. . frm inttorop, Arlr. where h. tpnt
,. . r. 4 ' Mbtionbr Thwvus tad Robatica t ' Ulm: Ul uacXCh,.
w i ?" T er ' " ffltr Arent be alkwed f 13 per fP,lM "a '" .
'JT1 , . 'M,,r " f W " WP' was car. V. Davl am! fatally attd to
ClaDhlvy. , BHm. EHU Sundny.
John BtttMMs Is btlpin? Mr. E'l t, foUwrtof cR,ms allowed: j VUst Anna nod r,urll ltroaer of
Lksy with hi farm work tb.s wek , L McKIglui ....... 188.19! Ila-tlnr, rUited Mrs. Ok-y Ireion
M Buhear fmud to her hoiv :j ui, c,,.i ' isas'i'titarduT and Suti)!v.
1 1 Rirttrton aftera week's vf-it lth
a
itr irieau,- .arss Nellie KutiedM.
Mr1. Wm Mitcnel nail children sront
l.it week with h-r mother. Mrs. Gu
Wltiess of KeU Cloud.
Doris Srtiinders peut Tuesday at-t-rnoou
with Btheldu Farley.
Harry Barker. Roy Rutledce aud
Prtink Kin were the bovs from Iua
, vate who bar to v to L'ttmp Uodge.
low.lu the iie.t eiill from L'oele Sum
1 MM IU-lep Marrow of Riverton,
1 sut Tuesduy with her brother, Mr.
Goo Marrow.
The Clou 1 Bros commenced to
thresh Tuesuuy aftevnuou.
Clias. Hunter aud .vife were -hop
pint: in Hastings one'day this week.
If you want to make the Ir.nv.ile
Home Guurds smile jut te'.l them how
well they did In the drill July the
Fourth. Tney sure were a proud hunch
when they received the first priz-i.
Mrs. .lame? Sllvey caReti on Mrs
Uhas. Kthride Tuesday er-ninjr.
Charicv Siunders stays in the north
pirt of 'town quite a i;ood deal of late.
I wonder why?
Ij P Johnson hud the misfortune to
overturn his cir. while eoHiin.' down a
hMl Sunday eroltijr, ou his way home.
Mr. ntid Mrs. John Mitchell wtre
Red C'oud callers Suturday.
Rveryboly seemed to h-ve a nee
time ut Re I t oul Ju'y Uli lu spite of
the Mioiver. But we really thiuk fiat
thjnnney tb it wa pn,l for eonfettrv
shmld Ii.-iyeijeeu,pentJoi'warstiiiiiP
A confetfo-liaerr
Quite a gonri m my are liavin' their
lal houses filled this week.
caa
C If. Burgess is assisting K
Bean
w.tli his harvest thi week
I Ch'is. Hunter will have his elevator
, conplcted this week to take care of
the ne.v wheat crop.
Mr. ;unl Hr-. Isidor BreauU. Mr
and Mrs. Ueo .f;r?rer.ou. Mr. and Mrs
C II. B.ue sand Mrs. Dorthy Wilson
I v sted with Mrs. Jnne Farley Suiida.;
vniing.
Art Kitly of Phlllipsbiir.', Ku , U
iK-re H.-in at tvork ou the elet-tric
licht line. Mbjuj we will ocn huve
ights now.
(To Late for Last Week)
Inez and Sylvia Strlcklin of Red
Cloud visited over Sunday with Miss
Ethel Stickney.
Bessie and Jessie Rutledge attended
the dance at Riverton last Wednesday
evening.
After a three-weeks visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jorgen
son, Mrs. Mabel Marlow, returned
Wednesday to her home at Des Moines.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Rankel were
Red Cloud shoppers Monday after
noon. Mrs. Geo. Matkins was an after
noon caller at the home of Mrs. Isa
dor Breault Monday.
A large number of friends weie en
tertained at tne nome ot .Mr. and .Mrs.
.Geo. Jorgenson last Wednesday even-
!.- , . , ...
, ins, in nonor ot jirs. .uanow. ice
cream and cake were sered.
Nellie Lanning, of Butte, Mont., is Florence Cure
making an extended visit at Mrs. JaneiF. W. Endorf
Farlev',
Mr. and Mrs. Dunn left Saturday
evening for their new home in Wyom
ing.
.Mrs. Uerald Leonard spent Sunday
afternoon with Mrs. Jane Farley.
C. II. Burgess is helping John
Peterson with his harvest this week.
Elmer Gates and Frank King made
a business trip to Red Cloud Wednes
day afternoon.
O. W. Patterson, was stricken with
an acuto attack of appendicitis Tues-
!day evening.
Mr. and Mi?. Chas. Huntor were
out on an auto trip Monday evening,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Huntor spent
Sunday- evening at the home of Mr.
anl Mrs. T. Saunders.
Mrs. Mitchell ami family spent!
Wednesday in'Red Cloud.
Mrs. C. A. Waldo has bean on
i'k list the pat few days.
the.
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Mrs. Minnie Smith, Miw? Lena
Rathien and Mr. McPherson and fam
ilv spent Sunday at II. Coleson's. '
o
TerelyToId -
In the early Wednesday morning
dawn, two automobiles met on North
One west straight up and
t "is3
.,,.,!' the other went straight on
The one
., v -.i t-.L i i. ...,uii:t
0r,"Uwon5 ruijju u,, uus iw ,
the and the one going straight on, is still
going. Ex
1 County Commissioners Meet '
County Commissioners assembled in
regular n-otmg Tuesday afrrnoon
jwhh all mpmbcis present.
,r; r- r
e'"' on br.a!f of the I ounty Council of
I iH.ivn, predated petinon xor aj
..,. ., ,,. A .n,,. ,.OrvtUe Ichtoart wet lu Caiopletl
'vIMIWC IW WtS) .ww l
L. E. Spence 17.00
Co Council of Defsnse
. . 50.00 .
J. A. Burden
. . 73.28
R. S. Proudftt 26.55
Smith & McKimmsy ...... 57.15
Argus 140.70
Red Cloud Chief 138.S5
Remington Typewriter Co. . . ' 15.4S
C. A. Herrick 12.00 j
C. L. Cottinjc ...
Agri. Ex. Servfce
6 00 1
Adams Co
J. V. McCiaeken .
R. P. Weesner Co
The.. A. Friend
Heniy R. Fausch
js aj
C. A. Schults ...
5.2S
Horace .1. oung
Harrv Tonham .
45.00
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Edith L. McKeiehan 103.4
A. D. Ranney 23.70
Hi Dunn 39.32
Gertrude L. Coon 130.72
Grice Drug Co 50.95
F. E. Maurer a2.00
Dr. Dnmrell 27.00
Frank McCoy 4.00
Saml Carotin 4.00
O. C. Teel 00.70
Dr. Damerell .;
S.'X)
F. E. Maurer ..
C. F. Peas Co,
3.00
..$
W.H.Thomas 21.40
Fred Arnold 35.00
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Dr. Damerell 12.00
C. A. Herrick 282.00
E, McBride 3.75
S. F. Greene
3.75
4.50
C. K. Vau?han
O. C. Teel
'Floenc Cure
F. W. Endorf
, pin HutTer
, Dr. O. Wilson
F. B. Tiiinbhy
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j Floyd McMurdy 7.20 '
- r Spanogle 252?1'!
'C. r. Evans 6.10,
A. m kJktiUUr;ii
J. F. Rischke 9.40
Walter Taylor 10.20
Walter Thomas
CIO
5.S0
Geo. Perry
Geo. Fentress ...
S.U
4.10
3.10
3.10
4.10
4.10
0.10
5.20
S.10
2.05
7.00
4.10
4.10
G.10
4.70
2.10
2.10
H. G. Diedcrich .
Frank Barr
Wm. Reese?
Albert Hummel .
Mrs. A. Hummel
E. A. Creighton
B. F. Hudson ...
Wm. Hayes . . . . .
F:ar.k Pfieiderer
Foktr NichoUon
J. Soltzman
Frank Gainer . . .
I. A. McArthur .
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;H. H. Crowell ..
R. C. Schultz
Mrs. G W. Hummel
I. W. Crary Mer. Co.
31.61
Fred Hurd : 60.71
W. R. Brooks
34.00
89.22
W. C. Cox
A. Guy
C. Schaefer
Alex Bentley . . .
A. B. Peirce . . . .
W. E. Patterson
Adolph Sidlo
O. C. Crochrane .
R. H. Allen
Frank Stokes . . .
176.00
123.Q0
54.00
120.00
04.00
108.45
135.20
130.60
108.00
Frank Amack
105.00
Seth Greene 160.20
C. J. Reddon 200.77
J. B. France -. 95.90
G. V. Hutchison 180.00
E. J. Cox 107.00
P. W. Duffy 5.75
C. E. Vauchan 3.25
IE.
McBride
4.00
1.25
1.25
2.25
25
6.00
s
F. Greene
J. R. Horn
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X' A' Jrir
.50
1.00
.75
T. A. Friend
Total ; 54170.35
Bridge
A. E. Strong S
J. A. Silvoy Lbr. Co
S. N. Potter
14.60
nnni
i Citizens Lbr. Co. Camp
05.00,
Chicago Lbr. Co. B. II
S4.S0
53.40
613.00
241.95
405.1o
Boom Bros
i Lawrence Lbr. Co
Chicago Lbr. Co. Roemont
Chicaco T.hr. Co R. U
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'Hilt - m m -I1IBI W--ST T TtTTSi
; ' wi v rv
ksEiilSaK!.: :::;::::::: i&K'C. H. Miner Serum Co.
Farmrs Ind. Tel. Co 9.75 -I'Uodcckrs
STSk r .! m .. a . '
r;nu-nru'mtlj0r'LO TUoo -
92.00
WU T HKVIl MWi
?2905.70
Total
Claim of Dr. J. B. Dierkur of Law
nce, for $12.50, 'aa rejected.
Board adjourned to July 11th, 191S.
A Serious Fire Loss
The farm residence of H. S. Palley,
who resides northeast of Guide Reck,
was burned to the ground Sunday
morning. A defective Hue is supposed
to nave ueen me cause .ur uam-y
i wis away from home at the time nnd
i the entire contents of the house were
destroyed, Including a library valued
at 52,000 arid all thegentleniaris private I
papers. Mr. Billey is unmarried and
is u brother ot J. II. Bailey of this eity.
Bladen Brieflets
Mr and Mrs. Usn-v Cramer of Red
cloud pent Suhdaj wi'h (J If Cramer
ntid fnmii-. .
Mrand Mrs ftiat.t Davis were in
R1 Cloud t'!iur..ay
Htro:d Spns.. Orville Uoddell nod
-
CUreuce Atider?on Autoed to Hint-
ins Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs Olev Ivenon, Mr. W.
B Cramer, Howard Cramer pent the
Fourth In Red Cloud.
Lloyd P.Iugius was a Red Cloud visit
or the last of the week.
I. V. Negley end Artie Lwtok made
.. U... t .1 ... I I 1 .
uu,l"e, l,1I lu luooiu .Moniiiiy.
.50 Claude Crampr and family were iu
17.00 Re,, C'oud the Hi -t of I he week.
13.00 Threshing has started in several
24-79 , sections about towu. A few farmers
o.-5!i,.,.,. i.,uu. . .., , , . .
""'- '"'- ii'iietner ar.u nonlll
maenuies in several ioenuries.
Spray Potatoes
If the potatoes are to be sprayed
for potato bugs only, use arsenate of
lead and water or Paris green, and
water according to the Dcpartmenof
Entomology of the University of Ne
braska. Arsenate of lead comes in
two forms, paste and powder. If tho
pr.ste form is used, one pound of the
poi-on should be used to ten gallons
of wuJer; if the powdered form is
used only one-half pound to ten gal
lons of water is necessary. The lead
arsenate should be- mixed with a littlo
warm water and then stirred thoroly
into the full amount .if water. When
Paris green is u?ed instead of ait.or.ate
ot lead tiiit-e ounces aIiouM be used
l.'x un gallons of water, unless tho
pod beetles are veiy numerous,
n 'us sticngth should be doubled.
id' isable o add quick lime of at
.1ithe woight of the poison when
rijctrreen is used.
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Roller, to Creditors.
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vntj I'n-irt
WcbiUr .iv ty.
Nebraska
!.. the ru.-itit-r it thv estate of Jvha W.
riern.-.-. Deceased.
Creditors ot said. estate will talte notice
that the ttmu limited (or presentation and
Ulr.4 ot claim rualwt tld estate l- N'uvetn
br th. 1913, and tur the payment of debt u
Dicembor Ut. 19IS. that l wilt sit at tho
county court room In said eoanty on the tli
l-iy ot Ai'iusst. t'.iu.- to examine hear and
allow :ill elnlms duly filed which are a first or
second Hen upon said estate, and on the lull
d-iy u( Noveinbt.'r.'.lui-1. to naiutne. In ar,
allow and admt all claims aud 6'Jtcu)ii ot
enfcral creitltiTduir rtlrd.y
Dated this 3th Uv -)f luly. A. I)., lrfis.
(S-.-al) A. D. lt.N-vfc.
-i- ountv Jul.-.
Notice of Administration.
In the County Court of Webster County.
Nebraska.
In the matter of the estate of Alfred If.
lirljht. deceafted.
To all persons Interested In nald estate.
Notice H hereby iflven that Sarah K. Iirlsnt
haihlsday tiled a petition In the countv court
praylnt; that administration of said cstnto
may be -ranted to herself as administratrix,
acd that Hald petition will be heard before
the court on the lath day of July, 191S. at
the hour of 10 o'clock, a. m., at the county
court room, In the city of Ited Cloud, In said
county, when all persons Interested In said
utatitT may appear aud show cause why tho
prayer of petitioner should not bo granted:
and that notice of tiling of said petition, and
the hearing thereof, be ijlven by publishing
a copy of this order In the Ked Cloud Chief
a legal weekly newspaper printed and of
general circulation In said county, for four
consecutive weeks prior to the said day of
hearing. A. D. It.VNXCY
(beali 2iM County Judge.
Dated th s 21th day of June, lUls.
E. S. Gatrber
Wall Paper, Paints, Oils and
Varnish
PICTURE FRAMING
I Work Guaranteed)
Electrical Goods of all Kinds
Will Wir Your Hoiisp Anrl
! Furnish You the Fixtures
O. II. Miner
.Manager
Dr S. S. Dcardorf .M.D. t
Veterinary In Charge
iAnti Hog Cholera
W Asa w
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! Red Cloud, Nebraska
i wire or Phcnc at Our E.xnense
U. S. Veterinary License. Mo.-Ja
Dr. R. V. Nicholson
Dentist
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
EcTOmcE Oveii At.n'iinirr's Store
Dr.W.H. McBride
DCNTIST t
Successor to Dr. Crohs
OVKK STATU BANK
RED CLOUD
NEBRASKA
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