-r-3i ' * X ff ( . „ > VOLUME IX. MeCOOK , RED WILLOW COUNTY , NEBRASKA , FRIDAY EVENING , NOVEMBER ? , 189O. NUMBER 24. We Have the Variety , The Styles , The Qualities , The Lowest Prices. V * THESE ABE THE MAID POIETS ! ! 'Nothing else can convince an intelligent of your ability to serve them. x Our Immense Stock in every Department must be seen to be appreciated. Our Prices are the Lowest in Western Nebraska. These are times when every dollar * saved is appreciated. - - . We nave no old stock to sell you. Noth ing but New , Desirable , Fresh Goods , at prices others ask for inferior goods. 1 STRICTLY ONE PRICE. JONAS ENGEL , a MeCook , Neb. Oct. 24th. Manager , Is not of as much importance to the people of McCook as is the fact that we are prepar ed to save them Dollars on Merchandise , No matter how low other merchants SAY they will sell , we have the goods and prices which will prove to any qualified judge that we can out-sell them every time Money Talks ! Your money and our goods make a lively dialogue. > * } In addition to our excellent goods and low prices , we offer some special inducements in All Wool Dress Goods , just received , Flan nels , Cotton Flannels , German Knitting Yarns , Saxony , Hosiery , and everything in Dry Goods , Clothing , Boots and Shoes , Hats and Caps , Gloves and Mittens away below the usual price. We are here to stay and will save you 2O to 30percent. on all bills you buy of us. us.H. . COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS. COUNTY CLKKK'B OFFICE. I Indlauola , Neb. , October 31st , J690. f Board of county commissioners met pur suant to adjournment. Present , Henry Crab- tree , chairman , Isaiah Dennett and Stephen Holies , commissioners , and Qeo. W. Roper , county clerk. On motion the county treasurer was directed to redeem the following described lands , same having been sold at tax sale on the third dny of January , 1889. viz : N. Vt 8. W. & 18-3-28 and Vf.4 N.V. . J 1-1-30 same having been erroneously - ' neously assessed for the year 1888. On motion the following resignations were read and accepted to take effect at once : Charles Colling , justice , Mo. Kldge precinct. N. J. Chrysler , justice , Dox Elder precinct. T. J. Ruggles , overseer , road district No. 5. The annual settlement of ElizaO.Nettleton. county superintendent public instruction , was rend and on motion accepted , which state ment is as follows , to-wlt : Received from county com $100.00 Fund on hand past settlement 68.05 Received from teachers examined 78.00 Paid to Mrs. Tucker , services rendered.$50.00 Paid to A. C. Peterson , services rendered 60.00 Paid to Prof , lioper. services rendered. . . 10.00 Paid to Prof. Valentine , services render. 97.65 To teachers since examined li Balanceon band 43.40 On motion the following claims were audited and allowed and clerk directed to draw war rants on county general fund , levy 1800 , as follows , to-wit : J. C. Shumaker , pens and holders $ .50 W.V. . Wallace , rent pauper , Mrs. Kolb. 12 S. R. Smith , attorney for Richards 35.00 Eliza G.Nettleton. salary 3d quarter , ' 89 , 203.76 W. S. Phillips , services in district court 2.00 a. W. Barnes , envelopes for sheriff 2.50 Grass & Miller , boots for pauper 2.50 ' JURORS SEPTEMBER TERM 1890. James Vaughn 813.30 James Murphy 11.70 F. M. Pennington 10.00 M. B. Brown 12.80 J. W. Palmer 4.10 F.M.Burt 8.80 G. A. Searles 11.60 Frank Moore 14.00 A.C.Modie 10.20 H. C. Pennington 11.90 A.A.Phillippi 11.40 W.O. Bond 6.10 George Fowler 12.00 W.E. Rollings C.30 JamesMiller 9.00 Wm. M. Nutt 11.00 M.N. Eskey 8.70 G.W.Jones 10.00 C.H.Crocker . ' . . . . . 8.20 James Roblnion 7.50 George Younger 7.30 Wm.Murphy 10.30 L.R.Andrews 8.23 George Conner 4.10 Otto Webber 6.45 A.P.Bay 6.10 G. W. Wyrick 11.00 N. H.Fox 10.90 Jno. Whittaker 7.80 A. Rodgers 8.00 Frank Albrecht 7.80 Thos.Teas 4.10 A.H.Redfern 5.10 Indianola Courier , printing delinquent tax list 444.CO Jos. Menard , mdse. for paupers 32.80 W. A. McCool , keeping prisoner 86.75 W. A. McCool , posting election notices , 36.00 W. A. McCool , keeping prisoner 21.60 W. A. McCool , summons petit jurors. . . 34.10 W. A. McCool , attendance district court 18.75 McCook Monitor , election notices 8.00 Beardslee & Stelle , mdse. Mrs. Cecil 5.00 R. M. Suavely , salary 3d qr. co. attorney 200.00 Omaha Republican Co. , supplies 57.00 C. W. Barnes , printing bar dockets 34.00 F. is H.Lumber Co. , coal for pauper. . . . . 2.63 Jno. Young , board and care Malone 36.55 J. H. O'Neil. board pauper V. Forsbery 10.00 Bartley Inter-Ocean , envelopes co. clerk 6.10 C. M. Goben , board and care Blake 8.00 W. H. Powell & Co. . mdse. for paupers. . . 45.73 Beardslee & Stelle , mdse. torMrs. Blake 18.25 Wilcox & Fowler , mdse. for Mrs. Reed. . 12.53 State Journal Co. , blanks for aist. court 5.80 G. W. Curfinan , medical attend. Jones 3.00 J. R. M. Barton , cleaning court room. . . . 1.00 McCook B. & S. Co. , supplies co. clerk. . . 4.35 G. W. Curfman , medical attend. Blake. . 4.00 F.&H. Lumber Co. , coal for county . . . 161.25 Collier & Cleveland , index for clerk 16.25 Duncan Bros. , mdse. for Mrs. Sherman. . 11.50 J. W. Welborn , bailiff September term claim § 11.75 , allowed 8.00 Wilcox & Fowler , mdse. for Mis. Bradley 21.03 W. A. McCool. McCook vs. Red Willow co 20.00 W. S. Phillips.McCook vs. Red Willow co 3.83 BURTLESS VS. RED "WILLOW COUNTY. W.S.Phillips . . . . . . . S 10.18 W. O. Russell , ex-sheriff 1.35 W. A. McCool , sheriff 14.90 County , jury fee 5.00 Frank Albrecht , witness ' 3.80 John Whittaker , witness 3.80 John Button , witness 4.CO A. Rodgers , witness 4.00 N. J. Johnson , witness 13.20 F. P. Ratcliff , witness 13.50 N. A. Frame , witness 12.00 James Shepherd , witness . 6.60 Page T. Francis , witness 10.50 B. F. Olcott. witness 3.50 J. A. Carter , state vs. Shaffert , justice. . 3.30 Irvin Whitsel , constable 2.03 J. V. Tanner , witness 1.30 Nicholas Uerling , witness 1.00 H. W. Keyes , judge , state vs. Nance 3.45 w. A. McCool , sheriff 1.00 H. Crabtree , constable , 1.00 STATE VS. RICHARDS. W. S. Phillips , clerk's fee $12.58 S. H. Colvin , justice 5.00 J. H. Bennett , constable 5.16 W.A.McCool , sheriff fee 8.CC. J.W. Bennett , witness , 3.50. P. A. Wells , witness 5.50. Chas. A.VanPelt , witness 3.50. Jas. Hunt , witness 3.50. A. J. Rand , witness , 4.20. Chas. Blandin , witness , 3.50. STATE VS. LANQHORN. " H.W. Koyes § 6.30. W.A.McCool 1.75. H. Crabtree 1.00. Jno. P. Relter , juror , 1.00. Lincoln Dow , juror , 1.00. J. H. Sherman , juror , LOO. J.W. Welborn , juror , 1.00. Geo. Cramer , juror , 1.00. Charles Gentry , juror , 1.00. 8TATK VS. SMITH. H. W. Heyes W. A. MuUbol 2.00 STATE VS. SMITH & VANCE. II. W. Keyes $2.20 W.A.McCool LOO STATE VS. PLAU88ARD. J. A. Carter. Justice fee , $3.80 Henry Uerling. constable fee 4.50. Gust Rodel , witness 1.40 , Minnie Newman , witness 1.40. \Vm. Newman , witness 1.40. Chas Slltmire , witness 1.40. Christina Slitmire , witness 1.40. Herman Bey , witness 1.40 , STATE VS. WICKWJRE. W. S. Phillips , clerk fee $2.28. 8. H. Colvin. justice fee 4.80. J. H Bennett , constable fee , 5.00. J. II. Berge , justice fee , 6.75. W.A.McCool , sheriff fee 3.10. C. A. VanPelt. witness 1.00. STATE VS. WILLIAMS , JR W.S Phillips $3.98. H. W. Koyes , county court 5.00. H. Crabtree. county court 5.15. M. Young , witness 2.15. W. A. McCool. sheriff fee 85. M. Young , witness , 3.25. Chaita A. Wingate. witness , 2.10. H. Crabtree , witness 2.10. STATE VS. FISHER & QUADERER. H. W.Keyes , 510.40. H. Crabtree , 11.25. A.T.Wilcox 5.60. Wm. Clark , witness 2,00. George Young , witness , 2.00. Louis Brown , witness , 2.00. R. Orman , witness 2.00. Chas. Etnberling , witness , 2.00. Robt. Clark , witness 2.00. M. Kelt , witness 2.00 , Robt. Core , witness 2.00. Chas. Kersh , witness ' . . . . 2.00. Henry Kersh , witness 2.00. Carrie L. Brown , witness , 2.00. Certh Wood , witness , 2.00. BerthaQuaderer , witness , 2.00. Anna Quaderer , witness , ' . 2.00. Irwin Wood , witness , 3.00. Edward Fitzgerald , witness 2.00. John M.Ferrell. witness , 2.00. Orraan C.Teel. juror. 2.00. J. M. Beardslee , juror 2.00. Thomas Duncan , juror , 2.00. H.M.Ashmore , juror. 2.00. Jacob Short , juror. 2.00. C. B. Hoag. juror , 2.00. STATE VS. FOWLER. John K Hart , justice fee , S 2.75. Jno. Whitaker , justice fee 5.00. J. H. Bennett , constable fee 2.10. Jno. Gaihercole , constable fee 9.25. R. A. Green , witness , 2.30. Jno. Gathercole , witness 1.30. J.W.Outkeltwitness 2.20. F. M. Kennedy , witness 1.80. jf A. Fowler , witness , 2.20. Wesley Gerver , witness , 1.60. Geo. V. Fowler , witness , 2.40. Frank Calkins , witness 2.20. Jno. Calkins , witness , 2.00. Gee , Zimmerman , witness 2.00. W.H.Allen , witness 2.40. J. E.Tirrell , witness , 1.60. Wm , Smith , witness 1.70. Richard Johnston , witness 1.60. Jonas Engle. witness 1.00. Jno > K. Hart , witness 1.00. Andrew Martin , witness , 1.00. Henry Crabtree , services as bailiff , Sept. term 12.00. Henry Crabstree. services as com'er , . . . 30.03. Stephen Belles , services as com'er , 16.40. Isaiah Bennett , services as com'er , 18.30 , On motion the following claims were audit ed and allowed and clerk directed to draw warrants on County Bridge Fund of 1890 , as follows , to-wit : James McCIung , repairing scraper , . . . .S 5.00. j. W. Leisure , hardware Dist. 24 , 7.90. Lytle Bros. & Co. . hardware for bridges , 6.55. Atlas Lumber Co. , material for bridges , 13.88. George Younger , work on bridge Dist. 31claim $12,50 , allowed , 10.50. Simeon Billings , work on river bridge , . . . 8.25. Frees &Hocknell , lumber for bridges. . . 29.10. Atlas Lumber Co. , lumber for Dist. 27. . . 2.40. Geo. Younger , work on bridges , claim ' $18.00 , allowed v 14.0. Frees & Hocknell Coal Co. , lumber for bridges 42.78. W. C. Bullard & Co. , lumber for bridges , 6.85. J. Powers , h'auling bridge 1.00. * Jas. Robinson , hauling bridge , . \ 9.00. J. J. Miller , hauling bridge 5.00. Stephen Belles , nails for bridge 2.35. And on the County Road Fund , levy 1890 , as follows , to-wit : L. j. Bartless , bal. due on road. $82.50. On motion board adjourned to meet Nov. 1st , 1890. Attest , GEO. w. ROPER , Clerk. November 1st. 1890 , Board of County Com missioners meet pursuant to adjournment , Present.H.Crabtree.chairman ; Isaiah Bennett , and Stephen Belles , commissioners ; and Geo. W. Roper , clerl : . Minutes of previous meeting read and ap proved. On motion the following claims were audit ed and allowed , and clerk directed to draw warrants on County General Fund , levy 1890 , as follows to-wit : S. H. Colvin , rent for pauper , J. Purdy. § 12.00. T.B. Stuthman , medicalattendance.Mre. Brisbin 12.50. Davis & Jones , medical attendance.Fred- die Brown 86.00. Isaiah Bennett , services as com'er. 4.20. Onmotion board adjourned to meet Nov. 13th , 1890. 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