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About Hemingford herald. (Hemingford, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1895-190? | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1896)
! V J" if; 1 Si y, wrfttwanHrJTrrer7rww 'N He Ntr PsncFs nESSRVATiOM ft X a lrtlrMo tnd for iVnrdr Urol, firaiitt .mil Oi? M 1!C IfNlnrainant. TliBt port!t a of thn famous Nes Purees ream at ton which wns thrown open to M!tnrmnr on Nov. 18 Itet clilofiy la No forces county, In tho wMtora pan of ortirn Hflho, naya tho Northwest Maswtliw. ooiuprlaes 1,170 oqunre milc, or S43.074 acrtM enough to give .1,880 tainlUtti ISO acres ach Tnilr ilieakin, It U Olio of Uio jnost fAvorod ragtons la tho northwoat. Tho mirffloo Is trwerwd by tho Cltr watar and L.npvffll rivers nnd their nuincioua trlbiifarlea, nnd the land, which Is n. rich, bind; loam and otutlly filled, ncotls no Irrigating. Vary llttlo lTort will bo required In order to pro duce abundant r rops In these ahclterod and ffirtllo vnloyH. The reservation Is also crowed by tho Craig's nldbntaln rnnge, wuith la really nothing but table land that Is well adapted to farm Ins, crazlnR and lumbering. In tho Im mediate vicinity nro tho well-known PnJouso nnd Potlntch eoutlons, whloh arc both" famed for the ma&ulfkent quality of their fruit nnd cereal prod ucts nnd the ltuitla of which nro worth 0 to Ui'O nnd ?30t ppr acre. Tho reservation lands nro simply n continu ation of those favored regions. Cllmnto and soil art? adapted to tho cultivation of all tho rairoftla, tttitl of grafceft. pears', penchpo, apricots, plums, prunes, bor rlen, mclgns, otc. Transportation fa cilities are already provided In the con etructlon of tho Spokane ft Palouso railroad, n branch of fie oxtpnfclvo Northern Pacific rell'o ' i oti, which will soon bo extended to points to which no other linos can afford to pene- In fact, surveya lmvo boon mudo plans adopted which nro certain to result In tho rapid and perfect davol A opniont of tho now country. , With nil thouo facts Jn view, tho statement that this virgin omplro la t1)Qlng rapidly occupied by entorprlslng settlors will occaRlon'no eurprleo. All 'conditions aro favorable There Is plenty of timlxsr and tho country Is yVIch In minerals. It la probablo that nt Jf.least two good towns will grow up, A0Qh on the Lnpwnl or Clearwater and another beyond Craig's mountain tn what Is known as the Cold Springs , country. Other towns will, tf course, -follow In time. Cut mnrketB for tho ,'Jinmedlnto futuro are already provhled, $,8inco the enttro territory la contigu ous to Lowlston and other Important , commercial contors. It la understood that agricultural , trntc. i nnd V?rtamxn good form ron collectohs. Commtssioocrs' Proceedings, Tout llnnnnm tlttind on torotnony nnd Watt "Not nt Jlotuo." The death of Tom Hannaui, ono time a well-known lmtoltuo of the proas gftl leriee on both Bides of the cupltol, was sincerely deplored among old-lime Wemlbew yosterday and somo amusing nneeddlos wero told of tho popular ni'WBpapcr man by hit friends In tho course of tho day, says tho Washing ton post, Ono of the hest Is worth re prating. lUpnum was in the habit of taking a lau breakfnst nt tho Press Club overy morning. On ono occasion, while he was vigorously discussing a hearty re past of ham and eggs, n bill collector suddenly "walked up to Ilnnnum's olde County Clivk ., Offie, ) Ilwrimpford Nb . March HO, 11X1. ) Po r tounty commissioners mo j)ii' U'll U .wty'utrurorit of Mi. ' k ,1. i .-15. ). ,' tli lis, .i lutfc oi .t'.e 'ljstncl court. Prewnit, Barnes Ilollin rMko, Cbairm.'in. Jdjd. W. Dutican Mtwl Jaaos lJ-uiry. oomuiis?iion- Qt'S. On motion tho Iward adjottrn od till 1 o'clock p. m., to hear i he matter of potilion for romOv ol of county soat, hoa-ring to bo lmld in the court room. At one o'clock p. m., the board nnu laid his account boforo him. Han as callwl to order pursuant to num jookbu at tno dui anu men ai me ( adjourumont, all board present. In tho matter of tho petition collector nud in a deliberate tono be gan: "You blamed fool, can't you observe the nmenltlon of ordinary civilized so ciety? Don't you know that a man's club Is like his homo and that you are in danger of h"ing summarily ejected foi coming In hero without being In troduced? Tho ruleo of this club ro nulre that If yon havo huslness with n mnmber to wait in the lobby outsldo until n waiter takes in your card and ascertains whether the gentleman with whom you lmvo business Is present. Now, you go Into tho lobby tako this bill with yod and comply with tho rules of this club." The collector apologized for the In fraction of tho rulos of the Press Club, which, to toll tho truth, wero never enforced on anything, and waltod un til tho steward camo to ascertain his wlflhes. "Ploaso announce mo to Mr. Han nura," oald tho collector. Tho stownrd told him to wait and ho carried the man's enrd to Ilannum, who looked at It carefully, thou handed it back to the eteward and said: "Not at home." DKESSMAKERS TO THE WORLD. lands on the reservation can only bo taken under the homestead act, but In iuuiwum uiuiviu iiiv ecujor must pay ?3.75 per acre, one-half of which must J"bo paid within threo years from date of ontry and the remaining half at data Tof final proof. In nl other respects the 'homr'toorf act governs. 1 The Mm-rl itrrult) ap. In many ways the girls of 18 aro nioro fit to mnrry tlnn they were In Ajur grandmother's time, and yet ob frorvntion tells us without question that h.bo ago at which glrh marry now la kdvancod by several years beyond that jfot one hundred yenra ago. t Tho early marrlngea of tho past havo been of no bonoflt to tho present race, nnd ve nro chewing wisdom In our generation In setting the clock of tlm back a few years. i ' For one thing only aro oorly mar riages desirable, and oven this result jioeB pot always accrue by any means. Vo mean the possibility of tho couplo throwing more closoly together In tastes ,'pnd fancies ir thoso are matured after 'rnarriage. f It in not considered desirable thnt tho woman should bo the elder of the parties to the contract. But evon this objection Is belug lessened as years go Jby, for tho woman of 10 Is no older than tho wororin of 25 wae 50 yeais ago. (Ylovertholasu tt Is well that there at,ould ,po tho advantago of age on the bus ''band's elde. If a man doea not marry JuntU after he Is 35 It la bottor that there Ishould bo a decided d'sp&rlty of age be "twoon them, as he vill be no F.ot in 'jjla way3 that the wife will be obliged In yield deference to hie wishes at jbvwy point. A woman who is alto Bet Sxi her ways will uot be likely to do 'ihls. When there is a very groat dis parity lu the ages, as la seon quite fre quently, tho wonder la that the yom g irle at bo oariy to auch conn acta, ihotijih it la very wise for the in a when he at GO marries a girl ot 20. v yoman of suitable &ge wouldn't put up with blB almost certain craukinosa. Philadelphia Call. ; ' " TumicU Aro fJlio.per. There has bou a vary marked do croaso In tho cost ot tunneling of laie years. The Railway Review, com menting on this tact, ascribes it to the reftt Improvement that has been maue In rock-cscavating tooJa and In general iuechanlcal methods. According to the Jiame Joutnal the Hooc tunnel cost 279 per foot, the Mont ConK the next In date, ??5G per foot, the St. Gothard 229 per foot and tho Arlberg 15i per toot, Tho tunnel on tho line of the Northern Pacific railroad through iho Cascade mountains. 8.961 fet long, was bored at the rate of 413 fret a month ,,i fn tit a ftmnlrttn ttinnnl nf $1J8 pr fooU I Fublio Dibm of Knrops. According to the latoat statistics, tho public debts of the European nations aggregate ?33,320.0O0.K)O. or about 84 per capita for the whole papulation. The heaviest per capita iadebtednase, j3S6. Is In Portugal. France comae next jdtb J135. England'? rate is about 5103. Switzerland is the smallest. Si, At llKf rrnrT. "I hear that Dobbi baby is a little phe of a thlnf Does It cry much?" "With all (u mite," t Tlioro Aro 00,000 of llictn la tho French Capltul. Parl3 is tho city where tho dress making trado flourishes as it does In no other bpot In tho world. In 1850 tho number of couturleres, aa given in tho "Annualro du Commerce," the com mercial directory of those days, was only 15S. There wero besides slxty ceven shops for tho sale of ready mado feminine apparel, but there were nouo,- as there are to-day, which sold lingerie' or certain articles exclusively. In tho "Jlottln" (as the Pario directory Is fa miliarly known) or 1895 there nro 1,G3P couturleros and 29G commercial houses for tho ealo of rcady-mado garments, besides many establt3kinonta which manufacture and eoll "jupono do des ous" or under petticoats nlono. Tho number of working dressmakers in PariB is cstlmnted nt G3.Q0O. In all Frauco, according to M. Georges Mich el, the industry of manufacturing tho various articles of woman'o dross Is In the hands of 81,400 malo and 143.C48 fe male owners ot shops or factories. These furnish employment to 700,801 persons, of whom ovor 500,000 are wo men. In addition to these there aro 925,855 porsons who make their liv ing from Industries which aro tribu tary to that of thft minufacture of fem inine npparol. Tho total valuo of tho pioduct of this labor from so many hands is estimated at 50,000,000. 21tT anil t'pt-ullar Allnrral. The iiowb has reached this city of a peculiar kind of mineral railed apyrlto. It Is about 93 per cent silica and is con sequently very hard to work. It Is being worked, however, in Bavaria. It in said that when mixed with water It tonne a plastic, sticky mass, which, when dried, becomes firm and resisting, whilo Its volume doea not chango when exposed to tho fire; further, melted met ala and Bcorla do' not cling to It, and bo apyrlto has been found useful for lin ing furnaces. In tho neighborhood of the mines apyrlto tempered with water is used instead of lime water and .iIbo for plastering. It has In some places superseded fire-brick lining. 33 lu tho case of various furnaces. The cupola of a large foundry can bo thus lined In a day by two mon and It is paid that cuch a lining lasts longer than one of tho same material made up Into bricks. The aubBtanco has been proved useful for lepairs to tho firework lining of furnncea. Pittsburg Dispatch. Tho UiitlnrKiuiluitMi, Oxforvl. As for the modern undergraduate, as a rule he Ib tho most quiet and peace able of mortals and has long since given up such violent delights as wrenching off door-knockers, assaulting policemen or squaring up to bargeea. Not that he la the least deficient lu spirit or coursi as those who have watched the football matches in tho parks will readily testify, but, except .it such licensed eaturnalla as a i.o;vgo -lUg" or a bump supper, he keeps his voice and temper under perfect control and .cultivates a dignified repose of manner which would od'trodlt to a member of White's or Arthur's. Anything like louduess or ostematlon is vetoed as bad taste and it may bo added that hts ureas is as quiet as his deportment. Jtlpcnot! VI Uilora. "Yeeser," Raid llttlo Ben Poachbiow. "W'ou 1 gits or big man l's gwlmer bo a arUc 'splorer, sho's yer bawn." j "bhet up rit talk right now," his father, bcveroly. "Whut fob. gwlce 'splopln'?" , "G winter fin' de nawf pole." i "Sonny oh hyur me say dls: Let de nawf pel 'lono. Qlt yerte'f a good ) raiser an' er strop. Den go out in ! e'arch of or fus-claia bahber pole an' 1 yoz gwlRtor to be Jt' ec much use Jn de coHauiutt'ty an laj'y a'bgap o' com I foct." Washington Star. for special election for removal of county seat, Mr. Httmcr eoun sel for M-emonstVants, requested time till tomorrow morning to prepare papers. Mr. Noloman, counsel for petitioners, insisted on proceeding with the hearing immodiatwly. Commis siouer Duncan moved to adjourn till 8 o'clock this evening. Commis sioner Barry moved to amend, to adjourn to 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. After discussion it was moved to adjourn tho hear inv on tho said petition till eight o'clock this evening, und proceed I with other business of tho board. Motion carried. In tho matter of claim No. 292.r, J. E. Wlmloy, it being shown to the satissaction of the board that certain poll tax which had been offset against the claim, had been paid prior thereto, leaving a balance of 91.80 duo said claimant thereon, it was or dered that a warrant be drawn in favor said claimant for SI. 80. On representations of tho road overseer, Anthony Alorava, it is considered that repairs for tho bridge at Green's crossing is necessary and an order was giv en to him to procure necessary plunk lo cover fcaid bridge Claim of Justice of the Peaco L. A. Berry was ordered tiled as required by law. On examination tho bond of Peter Kearney, overseer of rxad listrict No. 2'J. was approved: Sundry claims described below wero examined and ordered that somo bo allowed as described and tho certificate of tho county treasurer having been procured showing the delinquent personal taxes of said claimants, ordered that said delinquent taxes bo off set against s lid claims nnd when such offset leaves a balance due claimant, a warrant be drawn in in claimants favor for such bal audo and for the taxes so offset and deducted, a warraant bo drawn in favor of A. M. Miller, County Treasurer, in each case aS follows: ' 2929, Alliance Milling Co., supplies for paupers, claim 251 i)."i allowed &2 y:, tax offset $23 95. 2700, Jas II II Hewett, court costs, State vs. Lydy, claim 8 25 allowed 8 25, warrant 8 25. 2971, Clark Olds, court house repairs, claim 2 50, allowed 2 50, tax offset 2 50. 2972, W K llorncall, shoes for paupers, X 25, allowed 1 25 tax offset 1 25 297. A D Millett, court house repairs, claim 1 50, allowed 1 50, tax offset 1 01, warrant 0.4G AV D AYatkias, judge of elec tion, claim 1, warrant -1, allowed 4, tax offset 3 34, warrant ,0(5 2975, P II Zobel, sr., board of paupers, claim $38, allowed 31, tax ofsottS 59, warrant 31 41. On motion claim No. 2909 of I F Marshall was laid over for investigation. On motion the board adjourned to 8 o'clock p. m. James Hollinrake, Ch'mn. Attest: F. M. Phelps, Clerk. Jas II II Ilewott, Doputy. . Board met at 8 o'clock p m, pursuant to sojournment. All members present. F G Ilamer counsel for remonstrants appear ed and requested time till tomor row morning to preparo papers in behalf of remonstrants, to wljich request It C Noleman, counsel for petitioners object. After discussion it was moved and carried that board adjourn till tomorrow morning March 81, at 10 a. m. James Hollinrake, Attest: Chairman. F M Phelps, County Clerk. Jas H H Ilewott, Deputy. Maroh 31, 1896. Board mot pursuant to adjourn ment in court; room. F Lr Humor ( counsel for remonstrants, filed answer to petition lor spocmt j election "for removal of couuty ! seat and toeroupon R C Noleman bo published b" tho Clerk. On motion tho board -uljournod for dinner till i wctuck p. m. Board convoned atone p m. The .following described clnims wore examined and allowed and war- nuit ihoivfoi-p ordered drawn on the .onffil hiud, viz: 2070, Miller & Wildy, Hour fot paupers, $2.70. . i 2977, Juiuos Hollinmko, Cmn'r Hervices, S1G.G0. 2978, James Barry, Com'r ser vices, 820. 21)79, G W Duncan, Com'r ser vices and supplies, $13.40. 2980, J T Pinkerlon sawdust for court house and boauliug jur ors, 7. Ordered that claiui No. 2982 of E P Sweeney sheriff, for Borving inaudiimus proceedings on oom imssiioners, bo laid over until Iho matter can bo presented to tho Judge of tho district court and Hissed upon. Motion made and carried that tho bontd adjourn sine die I Read and approved March 31, 189G J'lines Ilollinrake, Chrm. AlUiSl; X', ill. rntLi'n, wuik. By Jas. II. H. Ilewott, Deputy. Notioa. ' .Calvin J. Wildy. Always Leads and Never FoSIowjs f AVE SELL YOU GOODS. ) i AVE SAA'E YOU MONEY ( -WE MAKE YOU HAPPY. J Coino and gee us and get tho best, tho hittst, and tho cheapest. Dry goods, Groceries, Clothing, Boots and Shoos, Glassware, Qucensware, and Provisiond. AVe nro a'ways pleased to have friend-! call vhother to buy or other wibo, and especially invite strangors, transients, and city visitors to j call and if wo have no time to show you goods nor quote you prices o win oo pieasoct to nave you ntltmro our floral windows docoratedfi with tropical and foreign plants, all in full Mobm Hint nW ,w W steal slips) so whenever at tho county seat always do your trading with your old reliable firm. Yours anxious to please, i fcTAir CI MltASKA, ItOS. UBTTE (. OONTr, It. H. INHn.nl. joii urn hereby notlftal tint on tht lath dny of April 1C9!. lhomnt HulH pur ohamHl at Ux hixlo the N W U neotioi 15, town uhlpSte. rnnJB7, Box Butto tountr, Stoto of NebracKA. That baid Knd v.m tnsed in the iininnofll.il Itallnnl. alnl thn tutil pnichaw of tax pal? wns mvio for tho taxr of tho jtir IWZ. Tlit thotimo for tli? ml(mtidu ot tho Bforenid laud will oxpiro on the lUtli & i of April lfell. l)ntl at Itadoliffe, Idwn, UiIb IMh day ot Jan. tH. Thus, nomas, B7 It. n. allard, Ids attj .in fact. fpl-31-W The Sioux City Tribune & 5 ,s his Space Is Reserved' FOR 3ES. 2Su 3-3S3E3T, The Heel Muiicel puper iu tlie eal. KeioitH f'' iiuv' THE OMAHA WORLD - HER AL Kdltcd by r.x-C'onijreBnmnn f. xl- BRYAN Is the (rcatest neicspaper tost oj the Missouri fliver It advo-ato3 FREE SILVER at tho pruseut ratio oi. s'txteon to ouo t It3 aows service ia the be3t to bo obtaiaod. Daily, ?0 00 par year; 50coata por month Weekly, SI 00 per year Subscriptions for tho WORLD-HERALD rccelvod at this office ;".' .. I,. ., ,.,..!-.. ......,,,,.... .,, I,., r: ABT"ri 11UDIA i . g 3 a aP Q 3 VaceP 8 U it Q &$ y I a . PIONEER- &- 1 DaiuBfttio aiiii oaiiiiffiry.-j Tnu Oldest Kstablimijient in Tnc County. Charter M Cook Stoves, Genuine Round Oak Heating Stores, ; Do nfo Alio filono ntn I 1U1UIO, V1.0, UlttOD, CIU.. vnvA.VUOK&. Special Agent for BAZEE, PERFECT Barb Wire the Best on Earth .Proprietor of. vfw "k'V--' . &ir.Cji' Ki3Wi&Xj(l f L " --TY-m. I fe . ii k. 5W-ff x 'J.JWi'WltK WMnnm S?;A.i!tfrfS3KHa3Ka 5 Cavcifi.andTradt-MarVsobUii ed.andBU Tat. .nf K, tinrtt rnnrtur'pd for MnnrnATE FrCQ. .. .. . r r. .a.iwfpir JiitkI neon wcure patent in lew time UitutnosoJ J remote iron Wmhinglon. . i ituri modst. dra'virz or photo.. With dcwrip- ' Jtion. c a.luse, if fatei.-aole or rot, Ires of J S cUarire. Our fee not due t '1 palt nt IS secured, i i A Pamphlct, "MowtoOb-iln I'atentt," rlt'i Jcost of tame lu the U. S. and forcicncouotnw; JO.A-SWOW&OO.J l CPr ""ENT OrriCK. WABHIMCTON, O. O. Jf Tf sew iinivn ' LTl WKI 1 V 1 S f . D HI IKImmJ M' Feed iMUitio. Ave lmvo first-elnss stock nnd doublo mid siiitrlo rigs, which we urnish nt reasonable rates. Our facilities for aci'ommodating beatdcra are unexcelled in (ho city. Give us a call. fjUT Stable Corner Box Butte Avenue and Sheridan Street. ni . m sale oi " For the Next THIRTY DAYS I Offer my entire stock oi CLOTHiMG sold counsel for petitioners nlou a you ! dismissal of tlio petition mid thereupon it is ordered tlia.1 said proceedidiis thoreunder and tho said matter olosci, and tho Clerk ordered to preserve tho file in said matter. Ordered tiiat three weoks uo- at the Lowest Possible Prices Begardless ot cost, W. HERNCALL, -25 W tice of the Board of Equalisation.1