Every womnn In the country ought to know nbout Friend Those who do know about It wonder how they ever got along without it. It has robbed child birth of its terrors for many a young wife. It has preserved her girlish figure and ; , aved her much suffering. Jt is an external Uni- ment and canics with it therefore , absolutely no danger of upsetting the system ns drugs taken intern ally are apt to do. It is to bo rubbed into the abdomen to soften ntulstretiKlln-ii the muscles which arc to bear the strain. This means much luss j.iin. It also prevents morning sickness and nil of the other discomforts of pregnancy. A druggist of Macon , Ga. , says : "I have sold a largo quantity of Mother's Friend nud have never known an instance where It has failed to produce the good resulta claimed for it. " A prominent lady of Lara- berton , Ark. , writes : "With my flint six children 1 was in labor from 24 to 30 hours. After using Mother's Friend , my seventh was born In 4 hours. " Got MnllicrN I'rlrml ntthndniir Mom , ttl.OO per liottlc. THE BUAUril I0 RCGULATOU CO. AILAMA , GA. Wtlle for our fr lllu'lrnif.l . tmik , "BEFORE BABV IB rOKN. " i or TIIr. llOAiio. II W. Snv/iKo.of / Sargent District No. I John Cooney , of West union U , II. Thorpe , of Urokon How U , O Lind , of ( lotlionbiiri ; J. K. Ilrcchbuhl , of Auicln.0 John W. Conlcy , of Oconto Uotlleb MIciT , of Mason I'ity Jan. 32 , 1001. Hourd met , at { ) n in. Minutes rend and approved. The court house and jail dipply eom mittee reportt d on claim o ( N. B. Arrn- Btrunp ; ( or onn fen hook bought oA. Hooklinokerfor 81.125. Q. II. Thorpe reoomtnend'ed ttmt claim be allowed. We recommend that olalm bo rejected. JOHN COONEV , J , P , BUKCIUIUIII , . Moved that inijority report be ndop'- ' ed. Voting aye , Cooney , lltoer. Stiv- aao , Urechbnhl and Lind. Nay , Thorpe. Mnllon carried and olnlin wns rpJBCted On motion of Ooonoy lr was ordoied tlilit all supplies shull pass through tin ; hands ot the county clerk , or ahall bo ( nrnished only on his request , and that any supplies obtained otlierwleo will not be paid ( or. The bourd visited the county juil and reported that they found everything snt- iatuctory. AI'TKHNf ON PKSflON. The llnance committee reported the following transfers of funds to the gen eral ( und of 1000 : Blate Insane fund $ 10801 Krom htRh achnol fuuil 10100 Krom road fund jooo ( K ) From oxcees foci lbiT ! 01 Total 4007 W To the 11)00 ) fand ' 1230000 To the 11KU fund . . . . . . . . . .I 1707 ( K ) Recommendation adopted. The claims committee reported to a'- low the following. A. T. Mathewg , claim $60 CO , allowed 4B 00 W. H. McGrnw livery trip J .10 John Moran. indue 31 SI J.il Oibourn 9tampi and box rent . .i 4 8f tinydor llros. , mdso. 31 H Win. 1'Jrohm , mdse 4 ( West Union Milling Co , lumber and unlls. . 10 tS * A. U , Sbmnakor , claim of 10.00 , halt held for taxes , The following claims wore reiiomondrd to bo rejected. AnsleyllallCo J25 00 T. ( j. oib.on . . : . . . . . ; ; . . ; . ; . . . . . . a oo \istf \ 1 > l'ngl0. ' w : . W. . ' > A. 1'opejoy „ . . . . see N Kobt Korrest 2tf OC ' ' " Calnes AHiigln , \ij \ D'orkn Uoil Co jot Mr K. E. aoenolln 470 $ > . A. llure t850 W. H Young ' 20C 00 O. J. HtevetsCo 671 K , U. llurrows „ jo 4 ! J. O. llusioll 6176 KoiUr A Smith a 00 Blincd. JOHN COONICY. O. II. THOIII-E. ( l. O. UND. Adopted as recommended. The committee on olllolal bonds reported - ported the adoption of the following bondt : I ) M. Amiberry of the Uepubllcnn. A. 11. llariis of thoHarRent Leader. U. II. II.lr of the Callanay Condor J. b Austin , juitlce of the peace In Hargtmt. W. II. Gibson jiiBtlce of ( ho pi > aon la Grant. John Mollormott constable , Ouster. A. L.Crowther * It. overseer dls. No. 1. Uarflelil h. WcCtndleiB K. oversesr dli. No. 3 , II. 11. Con I'leihrnan It. overi-etr ills. No , Kllfoll. A. r. ( 'ox It. overreor dis. No. 1 , Oraiit. J. U llolcomb It , ( .venoor dli. No. 2 II. U , W. Morgan U , overseer dis No.8 Loupe , Lewis Illlxt , town clerk , Kllm. A.J. lllgriy , town clerk. Delight J. W. Molten , town clerk , Douglas Qrove , U. Uorrett , treasurer , Uerwyn , J. U. Qllmore , treasurer , ( Jrant. ll.Countook.troisurer , DoQKlas Grove We nlso recommend that the following request be granted. That the county surveyor be author/ ! cd lo survey und furnish to the county clerk u copy of the field notes of an old laid out public umd which la numbered 221 on his record ? ; euld road 1ms never been surveyed. Signel by B , Skinner J. S. Cay wood , et nl. The report wa adopted. The erroneous delfrquent tax claim committee recommended that the ( ol lowing taxes paid under protest be re funded. J. H. Anderion , 1SW ) taxes 182 KHza WaUon , 1897't , and 'BU 8 86 And that the following bo luid over : Request of J. N Potts , Uoukwell pooner , etui , and the claims of Jo ' Snell aud Kalus llros. for tnx paid untie protest ( jo rejected. Report was accpt- ed ns rocouimeiided. Air. Ja . Stosdmnn Illed nworn state ment in regard to } $ nw f eec , J2 , twp. 17 , rge. 17 owned by him and presented a loiter from Jas. Whltohcad , register of U.S. land ofllce elating that the line of making final proof on above said and wns Dec. fith , 1899 , On Inveatlgn- ion the committee ( ound that the land md boon taxed aluce 1893 and recom- notulud the tax against oaid land ( or aid yearn bu citncoled. Report WHB Adopted , 'I'ho court house and jail H up ply oommittco ruuommondod that the llowinn olainiH bo allowed : 'urccll llros , , oOIclnl prlntlnc J "s M > urenll Uroc. , nupplloi 4.11 < > 'I ' IS Harris , wanlilne for 1 II 4 B ! ) 1 K Harris , boardlni ; prisoners. . . . . 23 OD 1 K Armstrong pu t go and cheek book. . 10 A.'t t K Armstrong fees and comuiltrnontn. . 40 (0 j U Klrbputrlck , clerk lilro on tax matters KI to And that the folov ) jng olaima be n jeotod : 'uroell llros. , luppllos . tire 'nrcell llros. , nainpi , etc . r 30 U 11 Tiionrc , JOHN COONST. J K IIHKCIIBUHI. . liuport aocopted and adopted. Bridge claims oommittco rooorn nended that the following claims > o allowed : awsou county , it cottot building . 1878 D A VanBnnt , unloading cm of lumber. . . . 7 Oi ) Adopted , Judiciary committee rcoora. mended that the following claims ) o allowed : ) K Armstrong , dlxtrossvnrrulita. . . . . $ CT8 30 N K Armstrong , ramo . 307 (10 Alfred Wallace , witness llalor A Redding . Vm Moon1 , tauie. . 470 J Hnydor , same . 4 ( jl ) ) rvll Hhormaker Chapel case . 000 ohn Powers , thorin , serving summons. . . . 7 40 4 K Armstrong , mileage , etc. , Kullbart case 19 i'6 it It Koitor , Jnror Kullhart case . 1 40 Vm Illchardion , same . 1 , ) I. Hamsuy , Home . 1 ; tj ( L K White , . 131 'red llrccubuhl , . 1 3 > 'lios Drown , . 185 Vm I ) Oront , wltneis Fullbartcnio. i 30 Vciley Klchiirdson , . a'M : imn Btrcot , came , . . . . . . . . . . a 10 Vm M Martin , . 400 elm Heals , . 4 GO lort Kldcr , . 4 CO ) r Wllllamj , . 1 oo Volney Miller , . too Jhasbircct , himlluKbody. u oo ra Footer , constnbie , Kuardlng body. 0(0 I McUermott , cleaning hall , cl'd , fJ : all'd la leury Kelley , use of bulldluR. SO ) ohri Urlst , uie ot hotel . U OU U W btY UE. JOHN COONKT. J F blllClIBUUL. Report adopted. Mr. Savage offered the following rcHolution : V hcrvas , The various county olUcers hud died ctiueitt unto the board , uek'nt ' ; that they bu al > owed certain clerk hire for tholr respective officer * u addition to their deputies ; und Whores' , It Is practically Impossible for the loard to dvturmlno at ttils time what help it will le necessary to employ in said olllcci , In order to keep tip the necessary work ; therefore bo it Huflolvcd , That the chairman of this board la authorized to appoint tuo members ot the board , vho shall constitute a comml tco to wtlch all mattero of clerk hire In the several nlllces fhall be referred by said officers , and that iiId committee shall have the entire eupcrdelon of cucli clerk hire , the fixing of ealarlos to bo paid , ard all other matters In connection with the om- iloymcnt cf such help , > Motion seconded by Couloy. lloll call : Ayes , BrcohbnhlCou- oy , lliHor and Savage. Nays , Cooney , Thorpe and Lind. Chair declared the motion carriod. The chair appointed Messrs Thorpe and Coonuy to serve as uuoh committee. Claims committee recommended to llow the following claims : JW. ° nl ° 3''eni)0rT"0r. ' 47 50 ! II 1 SavhKB , . 4a ao w * uiuvuuuui rnuio. , . , . , . , , . 41 30 .1 UTIiorpo , eamo ; i9 00 00 Lind , Mine 6000 tJ Illiur , Hame 4g a ) John Ooonoy , same 53 KI Cutter County Afrrlcultural Society 610 OS JOHN COOORT. G 11 Tiioni-K. " COLlMD. Keport adopted. Court IIOUHU and jail supply oem > mittee rocnmmonded that the oounty puiohase for Judge J. A. Armour Iho typewriter now iu Inn office , and which ho has used in uaid oounty work for nearly two years and u half , and that they pay him for said machine the sum of $02. Carried. Wo also recommend that the following officers , viz : County tn usurer , a'aeriff and register of docda bo allowed one deputy each , at a salary of $700 per annum , and that the county clerk bo allowed one deputy at 3(700 ( per annum , and also $200 per year bo allowed him as olork of the board of supervisors The proposition of Supt. Tooley to provide all necessary help in thu office and keep it open continuously , in case hin salary be made $ it600 per annum , was acoopted. The poor farm committee recom mended to allow the following claimn : O II Conrad , wind mill $7R so John Pi-rule , ihUry to January 10 , 1001 80 00 Report , adopted. Judiciary committee rnado report to allow the following claims : N K Armstrong , Fullbatt Inquest jn no John Drake , tnlleago In case ot State v Ueia 8 SU 1'pter Fllley , watchluK Fullhart body a 00 W D Great , same 300 0 W Uohart , iame , , , , , , . ao John llailes , same o ( Wesley lUchanlsou , nmi > . , a ( x Curtis Elder , use of teauxia Fnllhart caia . b 00 Report adopted. Moved and carried that Mr.Thorpo be requested to instruct the oounty attorney to examine the law rotat ing to the oflloo ot register of deeds and to submit to the board hit opinion in regard to the matter o the tax ualo suits oominoncec against certain real estate , and tua none of such lands should bo in cluded in the land purchased of the oounty at tax sale. Absolution wan adopted by the Aboard , requiring townchip officers to use stringent measures to prevent thu spread of amallpox , aud in instances where it existed m the township , that placards announcing Unit ! ACID IN THE ULOOO C.VUS1M JUIBUJUTISH , SCIATICA , LUMHAOO , NED- ItALOIA AND QOUT. You can remote the cuni-o by wearing one of our REX RHEMATIC RINGS. They are cold under a poiltlve guarantee HEX HI1KUMATIO CO. , Hartford , Conn. UOIl HAI.l't UV A. IS , ANOICUHON , IIUOKI N IIOW janiil-Om E. L , BUNCH , Headquarters for Board and Lodging. BUST fcl.OO A DAY HOUSE IN THE CITY. Groceries , Confectioneries and Fruits , AT LOWEST PRICES . North Side of Public Square , - Broken Bow , Nebraska K. 0. WOHNALL , President. J. A. UMUU8 , Cannier A. J. nOUKHTSON , Vlco-I'res W. I ) . ULACKWKLL , Al't Cashier Farmers Bank of Ouster County , BROKEN BOW , NEB. Transacts a General Banking Business. County Claims and Warrants Bought. smallpox should bo posted at or near every house so infected , And thai the oounty ulcrk furnioh cards or that purpose to each town clerk of the oounty. The county clerk was authorized to have 300 printed or that purpose. On motion the county clerk was authorized to draw warrants for all claim ? allowed at this session of the "board. Board then adjourned to March Sth , 1001 , at 9 a. m. ICyno. KYNO , Neb. , Jan. 29 , 1001. Weather clear and colder than what it im been. Yet it is fine for January. W. J' . Honrnan moved last week to his claim on Aeh creek , near the Suybolt ranch , Mies Hiittlo ifcevcs closed a ( our months' term ol school at Success last vet'k. Mr. and Mrs , J. 11 , Dean acknowledge i Visit from Mrs. S. 1J. Thompson uni ) NOD Elmer , o ( Broken Bow , last wetk. Nasby acknowledges a visit from C. E klcDurmott. this morning. He la a lustier. While- others in bettor circum stances than be kept whining at the drouth and hail , Charley attended to h's crops. Ho bas bought and partly paid lor a quarter section near the old Per- rln ranch , on Spring Creek Cllfl iteittH. Stock Is doing tine. The smallpox fcaro Kis died rut hero. J * O. Wilson will eoon move to Lake Side , where he has taken u home stead . Mr. Zack Thosteseu has rented bin farm mid contemplates moving to Broken Dow hbout March lac. The Cliff JJachelor club will miss Mr. Powers a& no was n honorary member , in the club. Ills rumored that Ctias. Klump IB SOOT to bo married , allso E. P. McCandU'Bs. Cliff has a matriinonia1 boom just now. The following persona are on the sick lisUMrs.N..Kennedy , wholmsbeericon- llnod to her room for threw months with very little hopes ot recovery ami Mr * . \Vrtttlrobe Sr. , who Is quite low , and nleo I\lrs. Longfellow. MAIUUKD. Mr. Edward A. Power * , of Broken Bow , and Miss Mary Dover wt the homo of the brides father , John Dover , in Cliff on Jan. 24,1901 nt 7 p m. .Mr. Powers IB one of Ouster county's pioneers , and has a liost of Irleuds who will rejolco to learn of his good fortune , ho comes ol n tine taauly from near Keo- kuk , lown , and stMtB out in wedded lile with flattering prospects. May their Journey through life be all funsbino , WcttcrvUle ltemn Bom to Key. W. E. and Mrn- ftlatthuwH , Jan. 28nt M. E. parson age , VVoBtcivillo a danghter.JVIother and baby are doing well. There is much hickncss around Wostorville. Mr. Leach's boy Ralph , Grandma Clark , J. J. Sid well and many others are down. funeral Hervioeu of Mrs. LaForgo were conducted in the Al. E. church by Rev. Bollis' assitted by HPV. W. E. MatthowH on Jan. 23rd at 11 in the presence of a large congregation * Mr. Androvu Shorbook entertained the Farmers Club ou Jau. 20. Sev enty-sir Hat down to dinner. After dinner a largo and enthusiastic com pany listened to songs , declamations and the dismission of "Tint Dis. trlot school , " "The Co-oporativo Creamery , " "Tho poeaibilllicB ol the old folks in the QOth Conturr. ' A very enjoyable time was had.Tho next monthly meeting -will he holt at M. F. Delano's ou February 23. Letter List. Following M the dead letter lift for week ending Jan. 29,1901 : Uruco , Mr. W. J. Scott. J. W. Harris , M ! B Ainralo. Sbortle , W. C. Frlce , Elmer ( car ) . Parlies calling for ( he abov pleabo say advertised. L. H. JKWETT. JP. M. L < e * Sir.0,000 Vn Itnrlnir. Mr. JuHttn McSweeney , formerly ono of the most prominent owners on the Australian turf , and n. well-known Sydney citizen and man of business , has made some revelations of a sensa tional character regarding horse rac ing in the antipodes. He confesses that ho has lost ? 1GO,000 in horse racing , and that within his limited experi ence he 1ms seen about thirty wealthy men ruined on the turf. $25,000 Our Grand $25,000 Ornithological Contest , Something entirely nmv aud Intoreatlnir. llcml what yon are to do. Ton nmy get $1,000. Our canted In to io who can make the largest list o ( names ( or klnda ) of birds from the following list of letters : WOOOOCCKQULIAP RTARLDGESPNIELV EBRDlMWADOHTL Wo will recognize as a bird anything belonging to the feathered trlb , whether It bo a Hen , Crow , Singer or any other kind. You can UPO any letter as many time * to maliea name SB It appears In he Hit of letters shore ; Woodcock , Plover , Snow llrd , etc. To any penous who can iimko u llt of SS or more dlttcrent ramo of birds , we will give absolutely FHEE a beautiful prize , value $1,000 or lehs. lehs.BlQ BlQ PllIZUS AWAUDKD DAILY. When you have made ont yonr list till out the Ine on the bottom of Ibis advertisement , und send to us with a flumped addressed envelope , stump of yonr country will do , then If you are awarded a prize yea can It you deslro get the , > rzo by becoming & subscriber to the Woman's World. Wo ermli awmd a prUe to every person who pcnda the name of 25 birds , and our lf t w 111 be as follows : For the best iUt , received each dny , a Gold Watch ; for the second belt solution each day , a beantlfal Impoited Tea Set ; for the icven next best solutions each dav , a Konrah 8u. lib Diamond aud Buby King ; for the next ben solution , a Gold Piece ; and lorall other correct solutions , prires ot good value. Thute piliea will bo forwarded dally , yon will noi have to wait a lone tlrn In uncertainty before you know the result. There Is no element of lottery In our plan , It niakce no dlltorenoa whether wo get your eolutlon late or otrly In the day. All you need Is to malt this Advl. to usand on the day It reaction nu , 11 your Hit Is the best , you otinU bavo tbo Oald * WatoZi , or if second bunt , the beautiful Tou Sot. and to on. Wo guarantee that wo will ward you a prize , There IB absjlutel ) no oppor tunity for deception on our part we cannot afford It. We want to ct 1,000,000 well satliflcd Bub- scrlbore , and for that reatou we don't want you to send any money until you know exactly what pilze > ouh vo gained by answering the puzzlua At soon after 4 u m. each day as possible , the cxamlnerit will judge tb lUts 10 the btiet ot their ability , und will designate the prizes , We will write to you ft1 , once notifying yon what prize has lieeu awarded you , then If yon are sutltacd , > ou can eund your subscription to The Woman's World , and your price will go by return ot mall carriage paid. To a person ot narrow Ideas It seems Impossible ibat wo should bo able to rnukt suoh a gigantic , offer , out we have the money , brains aud reputation , we know exactly wbatwu are doing , > ud It we can legitimately gain K mil- llou subscribers by this grand Idea , wu know that thli inllliou of well pleased subscribers can be Induced to ruroiLincnd Tlio Woman's World to all friends , thereby building up our circulation still farther. Wo are willing to upend g'JSOOOin this contest In building up a big subscription IUt , bud , \beu this money is spent wo rcuprve the right to publish a notification tba' tua conled has btendlscoLtlnuod. Don't delay until It Is lee late. The contest will continue until July 1st , iaoi. iaoi.We We Klro a bonus prize of $350 independent of all others , to the portoa who sends in the Ills gotten up In the ben and handsomest manner. Our committee will decldu and award prlzoH ( .ally , tint the gpvclal $ 50 prize will be uwardeu In Septem ber , 1WJI. Any bird's name found In the diction aries accepted. \Vlio We Arc The "woman's World U a thoroughly reliable concern , wt are known to do exactly an we adver tise. A * to our reliability wo rufor to any ndver- tlnlng agout or businessman ot Louden or York. Name Street Town Countrj. N. U , Be careful and prepay > our Utter Co , as we do not recvlvu underpaid letters. Address : TB "WOMAN'S WOULD , " IlnsNTrouo , LORUON , 13. W. Dr. J. 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