The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, August 26, 1909, Image 6

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    County Commissioners Proceedings
McCook Nebrnskn AiiRust 13 1909
The county bonrd of equalization nnd assess
ments tout pursuant to adjournment present
S Frciner C U Gray nnd F S Lofton county
commissioners und Clins Sknlln county
clerk
The minutes of the meetings held July 27th
2Stlr nnd AuRUst 2nd were rend nnd on motion
unproved
Tho following motion was mndo by Lofton
seconded by Gray and was unnnimously
adoptcd
Whereas nil real estate in this county in the
north and west tiers of sections in every town
ship of this county lias sinco the organization
of the county up to this time bcon assessed as
full quarters eighties and fortiesregardless of
the acreage given in the patents for said lands
which in many cases considerably over run or
fall short nnd whereas all the real estate in
the county over which the railroad right-of-way
extends has also been assessed for nil of
these years as full quarters eighties or forties
regardless of the acreage tnken off said lands
by the railroad right-of-way and whereas sinco
the present valuation of real estate is placed on
these lands n hardship is worked on a great
number of parties whose lands along the town
ship or range lines fall short or over whose
lands the railroad right-of-way extends and
whereas the county clerk has already com
menced adjusting and correcting this by getting
the correct acreage of these lauds be it hereby
resolved that the work commenced by the
county clerk is approved and he is hereby au
thorized nnd instructed by the county board of
equalization to adjust and correct the assess
ment list by getting the correct acreage and
deduct the railroad right-of-way acreage from
said tracts and also to reduce the valuation of
the tracts nllected by prorating the present
valuation on said tracts with the acreage
The board having completed the equalization
of assessments nnd the state board of equaliza
tion and assessments having made its report
to the county finds that tlfe total assessed value
of the real and personal and railroad property
of Red Willow county as returned by the as1
sessors and equalized by the county and state
boards of equalization for tho year of 1S09 is
330530200
A motion was made by Gray seconded bj
Lofton that tho levy of taxes for tho year 1909
bo mndo ns follows
County general fund 8G 10 mills
County bridge fund 3 9 10 mills
County road fund 2 mills
Bartley village bond 2 mills
McCook city bond 2 mills-
McCook city sewer bond 2 mills
Willow Grove precinctbond 3 mills
McCook city levy 21 mills
Indianoln city levy 11 mills
Burtley village levy 15 mills
Danbury village levy 4 mills
Lebanon village levy 5 mills
Special road district levies
Road District No 1 1 mill
Road District No 2 3 mills
Road District No 3 3 mills
Road District No4 2 mills
Road District No 5 n mills
Road District No 7 4 mills
Road District No 9 2 mills
Road District No 12 5 mills
Road District No 13 lmill
Road District No 19 2 mills
School district levies
District General School Free high
No fund bond school levy
1 8 mills
2 21 mills
3 IQmills
4t 25 mills
5 Cmills
C 22 mills 4mills
7 15 mills
S Gmills 2mills
9 Smills
10 5mills
11 Gmills lmill
12 15 mills lmill
13 7mills
14 7mills lmill
15 25mills
16 16 mills 4 mills
17 25 mills 5 mills
18 Smills 3mills
19 20mills
20 12mills
21 2mills
22 14mills
23 6mills lmill
24 13mills 2mills
25 25 mills
26 lOmills 4 mills
27 15mills
28 25 mills 5 mills 2mills
29 13 mills 5 mills
30 9mills 2mills
31 Gmills
32 20mills
33 25 mills 7 mills
34 23 mills lmill
35 15 mills
36 10 mills 2 mills
37 Gmills Smills
33 25mills
39 22mills
41 25 mills
42 13mills
43 20mills
44 23mills 3mills
45 17 mills 5 mills
46 12mills
47 22mills 2mills
48 25 mills 3mills
49 14 mills 2 mills 4 mills
50 25mills
51 25mills
52 25 mills 2mills
53
54 25mills
55 20mills 2mills
56 13mills
57 25mills
53 18mills 2mills
60 lOmills
61 20 mills 3mills
62 25 mills 2mills
63 22mills
64 14mills 2mills
65 lOmills 2mills
66 lOmills 2mills
67 25mills
6S 25mills 2mills
69 Omills
0 25mills Gmills
71 25 mills 5mills
72 lOmills
73 lOmills
74
75 25 mills
76 25mills
77 13 mills Omills
SO 19mills
81 25mills
S2 15 mills 6mills
83 25mills 3mills
84 16mills
85 16mills
86 25mills
Motion to make this levy carried unanimous
ly
On motion the board of equalization and as
sessments adjourned sine die
S Pkemeb Chairman
Attest Chas Skalla County Clerk
McCook Nebraska August 14 1909
- The board of county commissioners met pur
suant to adjournment present S Premer C B
Gray and F S Lofton county commissioner
and Chns Skalla county clerk
Tho following request was presented to the
board by the county attorney nnd this is an
exact copy of tho paper filed by him
To the board of county commissioners Red
Willow county Neb
Under a late statuto of this state there will
bo a grand jury culled to sit nt the November
1909 term of the district court of said county
unless it is shown to the Hon R C Orr dis
trict judge that there is no need of a grand
jury in this county As prosecutor of criminal
complaints in this county by virtue of my oillce
ns county attorney for said county I know of
no complaint that needs investigating by n
grand jury There is no criminal complaints in
my oflice and there is no alleged offender in
the county jail there is two cases however of
alleged violation of the Liquor Law but the
alleged offenders have been held to appear at
the next term of tho district court
I would therefore advise you to pass a resolu
tion of tho board requesting thnt graud jury
bo not called the resolution may be in words
and figures ns follows to wit
To tho Honorable R C Orr judge of the dis
trict court within and for Red Willow county
Nebraska
Whereas it is shown by tho report of the
county attorney which is filed in this oflice
that there is no cases for investigation of a
grand jury at tho November 1909 term of the
district court nnd to save the county tho ex
pense of such a jury we recommend that you
order that a grand jury be not called for the
November 1909 term of the district court
P S If you pass such a resolution have the
clerk certify it up to the judge
Respectfully
Sidney Dodge
County Attorney
On motion the board unanimously made the
following order
To the Honorable R C Orr judge of the dis
trict court of Red Willow county Nebraska
We tho undersigned the duly elected quali
fied and acting county commissioners and the
county attorney of the aforesaid county and
state hereby request that you make an order
in writing that n grand jury bo not called at
tho next regular term of the district court in
and for the County of Red Willow Nebraska
Respectfully
S Preiner
C B Gray
F S Lofton
County Commissioners of Red Willow county
Sidney Dodge
County Attorney
On motion John Ernst waappointed as over
seer of highways for District No 11 Tyrone
precinct to fill vacancy
Tho official bond of John Ernst as overseer
of highways for District No 11 was examined
and oil motion approved
Tho semi annual report of Claudia BHatcher
county superintendent as to the institute fuud
was examined and on motion approved and
ordered placed on file
On motion the county treasurer was in
structed to transfer to School District No 36
Frontier county the following amounts on ne
ii of Sec 1907 Tax 420 from School Dis
trist No 22 Red Willow county 1906 Tax 362
from School District No 36 Red Willow county
tho above amounts to be transferred for the
reason that this land was transferred to said
District No 6 during the month of June 1906
Tho following claiinslwere audited and al
lowed and the clerk was instructed to draw
warrants on the general fund levy of 1908 as
follows
L E Naden registrar fees 4th quarter
1908 S 3 25
WHSmithsame 0 50
W A Middleton same 11 50
H J Arbogast registrar fees 1st quarter
1909 4 50
L E Naden same 2 00
W H Smith saine 5 00
SE Ralsten same 75
W A Middleton same 7 75
H J Ardogast registrar fees 2nd quarter
1909
L E Naden same 1 25
WHSmithsame 4 75
SE Ralsten same 75
t
W A Middleton same 11 00
Fred Carson carpenter work in clerk of
courtofiice 13 CO
H H Berry salary as member of soldiers
relief commission
WH Smith same
Middleton Ruby plumbing work in
court house
M Mathes planting trees
3 11
7 00
9 50
1 50
F D Burgess work and material at court
house 16 50
C F Dann paperhanging superintend
ents room 6 60
C ADeLoy blacksmithing 12 25
E F Osborn hauling coal for court house 13 SO
Fritz Hickman hauling booth to Ty
rone precinct 3 50
C T Caswell work on light fixtures 1 73
Geo Cramer putting up booths in
Indianola and Red Willow 3 50
John Clouse blacksmithing and repair
ing 17 20
Chas W Kelley surveying road in Tyrone
Ivan B Clark carrying chain for surveyor
11 CO
4 10
Pado Furniture fc Carpet Co chairs for
courtroom 40 CO
J E Ludwick table for county assessor 40 00
A McMillen supplies to county 1 SO
H P Waite fc Co nails and supplies for
county 2192
A Lord supplies to overseers 12 65
Andy Lord same 21 56
HE Waughsame 7 30
Kelly Brossame 5 CO
Ball Bros same 7 77
Ball Bros same 1 24
J E Ludwick furniture in clerk of court
room 24 65
C R Woodworth Co supplies to county 11 65
Burroughs Adding Machine Co two rib
bons for adding machines 2 CO
G W Predmore braces and blacksmith
ing 4 CO
Wm Peterson trees for court house lawn 8 CO
L W McConnell supplies to county 25 55
L W McConnell same 47 67
Fred Jakob assessing Alliance precinct 57 CO
W J Stilgebouer assessing Beaver pre
cinct 66 00
Henry Vontz assessing Bondville pre
cinct 37 50
I E Neel assessing Box Elder precinct 42 CO
A D Green assessing Coleman precinct 24 CO
T F Cockley assessing Danbury precinct 36 00
O N Rector assessing Driftwood pre
cinct 24 00
C T Loper assessing Gerver precinct 39 CO
C A Rodgers st amps and postnls 2 25
C A Rodgers stamps 1 CO
C A Rodgers stamps 1 50
C A Rodgers stamps 1 00
C A Rodgers stamps 1 CO
and on the general fund levy of 1909 as follows
C K Critchfield assessing Fritsch pre
cinct 54 CO
August Wesch assessing Grnnt precinct 28 50
Fred Bamesberger assessing Missouri
Ridge precinct 36 22
WN Lyman assessing East Valley pre
cinct 7S 00
P H Kilzer assessing Lebanon precinct 69 00
Henry Crabtreo Sr assessing Indianola
precinct 1 78 CO
P D Brooks assessing North Valley pre
cinct 42 15
W J Fleischman assessing Perry pre
cinct 42 CO
M Colling assessing Red Willow pre
cinct 52 50
L A Sheldon assessing Tyrone precinct 42 0
A D Johnston assessing Valley Grange
precinct 42 00
W II Whittakcr assessing McCook city 126 CO
W T Clark - assessing Willow Grove pre
cinct 91 50
N J Campbell ussisting county nssessor 108 CO
Red Willow County Agriculturnl Assii
county fair appropriation 399 90
G J Hreitliug damages of locating road 35 00
E C McKay damages by wngon falling
offbridgo 9 CO
Bollard Lumber Co 33 tons of coal for
courthouse 189 75
Barnett Lumber Co coal for Geo Jack
son 4 23
Claudia B Hatcher institute fund appro
priation 100 00
Stephen Holies state fair appropriation PO CO
Vance McManigul damages for new road 75 00
W II Campbell workin jail 5 70
Howard Bcnner making complaint and
arrest under game law 7 50
J L White defending John II Dwyer 123 00
JS Lellew acting county attorney 15 00
Geo Fowler janitor work November
1908 30 00
Geo Fowler janitor work December
1908 ooo
Geo Fowler janitor work 1st half of 1909 180 00
Geo Fowler janitor work July 1909 30 00
EF Osborn salary for November 1908
deputy sheriff 25 CO
E F Ooborn salary for December 190S
deputy sheriff 25 CO
E F Osborn salary for January 1909
deputy sheriff 23 CO
E F Osborn salary for February 1909
deputy sheriff 25 00
EF Osborn salary for March 1909 dep
uty sheriff 25 00
E F Osborn salary for April 1909 dep
uty sheriff
E F Osborn snlary for May 1909 deputy
sheriff
23 CO
to
T A Endsley oflice expenses 2 75
T A Endaley salary as county assessor
for 1909 seroO
P E Reeder salary as county attorney
4th quarter 1908 200 00
Sidney Dodge salary as county attorney
1st quarter 1909 200 CO
Sidney Dodge salary as county attorney
2ud quarter 1909 200 00
H I Peterson salary as sheriff Novem
ber 190S 1C0 00
H I Peterson salary as sheriff Decem
ber lfiOS 100 00
H I Peterson salary as sheriff January
VM 100 00
H I Peterson salary as sheriffFebruary
1909 ico 00
H I Peterson salary as sheriff March
1S09 kjooo
H I Peterson salary as sheriff April
1900
H I Peterson salary as sheriffMay1909
H I Peterson salary as sheriff June
1909
C A Rodgers salary as clerk of court 4th
quarter 1908
C A Rodgers salary as clerk of court 1st
100 00
1011 00
100 00
100 00
quarter 1909 00 60
C A Rodgers salary as clerk of court2nd
quarter 1909 i09 00
S Premer commissioner services Nov
and Dec 1908 27 25
S Premer commissioner services Jan
audFeb 1909 05 25
S Pren er commissioner services March
nnd April 1909 7115
S Premer commissioner services May
and June 1909 76 23
S Preiner commissioner services July
and August 1909 49 GO
C B Gray commissioner sorrim Nnv
nndDec 1908 52 80
C B Gray commissioner services Jan to
Aug5thlS09 I87 jo
F S Lofton commissioner services Nov
andDec190S 44 10
FSXofton commissioner services 1st
5 mouths 1909 429 70
F S Lofton commissioner services June
July and August 1909 105 80
Claudia B Hatcher salary as superin
tendent 4th quarter 1C08 290 00
Claudia B Hatcher salary as superin
tendent 1st quarter 1909 290 00
Claudia B Hatcher salary as superin
tendent zna quarter 1909 290 00
Chas Skalla salary as clerk of board
1st quarter 1909
Chas Skalla salary as clerk of board
2nd quarter1909
Claudia B Hatcher oflico expenses last
quarter 1908
Claudia B Hatcher oilice expenses 1st
quarter 1909
Claudia B Hatcher oilice expenses 2nd
quarter 1909
Chas Skalla offices expenses last quar
CO
75 00
14 43
32 64
32 36
ter 1908 26 23
Chas Skalla office expenses 1st quarter
1909
Chas Skalla oflice expenses 2nd quarter
1909
J C Moore oflice expenses last quarter
1908
J C Moore office expenses 1st quarter
1909
J C Moore oflice expenses 2nd quarter
1909
34 70
31 10
26
2 60
8 20
P E Reeder stamps 2 CO
C Naden pauper transportation and
freight paid 14 90
HIPeterson postage 5 22
C A Rodgers attendance district court
Novemberterm 40 CO
C A Rodgers drawing jury and issuing
venire February term 15 00
C A Rodgers attendnnce district court
Februnry 2 00
C A Rodgers attending district court
March 2 CO
C A Rodgers attending district court
fees and stamps 10 CO
CTA Rodgers attending district court
May term 20 00
C A Rodgers stamps 1 CO
C A Rodgers stamps 1 00
C A Rodgers appointing judges and
clerks of election 41 25
E F Osborn boarding prisoners March 4 50
E F Osborn attending district court 2 CO
and on tho road funds of the respective com
missioner districts as follows
Lee Arnett 1 24 by 60 culvert Commis
sioner District No 1 120 GO
Lee Arnett 1 200 feet by 16 inch culvert
Commissioner District No 2 200 00
and on the county bridge fund levy of 1909 as
follows
Barnett Lumber Co lumber 14 65
Barnett Lumber Co lumber 164 49
Barnett Lumber Co lumber 43 55
Bullard Lumber Co lumber 112 70
Bullard Lumber Co lumber 13S 90
Bullard Lumber Co lumber 41 10
Bullard Lumber Co lumber 44 35
Bullard Lumber Co lumber 48 25
Bullard Lumber Co lumber 2 40
E G Caine Co lumber 90 55
E G Caine Co lumber 18 30
E G Caine Co lumber 13 45
E G Caine Co lumber 519 20
W A DeMay Lumber Co lumber 132 50
S A Austin lumber 113 85
Ed Hethcote building cement bridge 96 00
Perry Bee Co lumber 606 44
Perry Bee Co lumber 439 55
Stansberry Lumber Co lnmber 5 10
Stnnsberry Lumber Co lumber 85
Standard Bridge Co balance on 1903
bridges K01 lb
Standard Bridge Co five bridges built in
1909 nnd pilings for nuother 4800 00
Tho following claims were on motion rejected
Ed Ball assisting sheriff 2
Treumoro Cone copies of new laws 5 00
On motion tho board adjourned to meet
August 10 1909
Attest
S Pkemeb Chairman
Chah Skalla County Clerk
McCook Nebraska August 16 1909
The board of county commissioners met pur
suant to adjournment present S Premer CH
Gray and F S Lofton county commissioners
und Chns Sknlln county clerk
The following claims were audited and al
lowed and tho clerk was instructed to draw
warrants on tho county general fund levy of
1909 as follows
McCook Electric Co light for November
1908 13 25
McCook Electric Co light for December
inns 21 70
McCook Electric Co light for January
1909 1140
McCook Electric Co light for February
1909 7 95
McCook Electric Co light for March and
April 1909 5 45
McCook Electric Co light for May 1909 2 80
McCook Electric Co light for June 1909 2 50
McCook Electric Co light for July 1909 3 CO
McCook Water Works Co water 4th
quarter 1908 6 25
McCook Water Works Co water 1st
quarter 1909 2 93
McCook Water Works Co water 2nd
quarter 1909 9 55
James I Lee ice for 1903 18 00
Mrs J T Kendlen supper for 13 jurors
claimed 650 allowed at 3 23
Commercial Hotel 26 meals for jury 6 50
Peterson Sisters boarding jury 3 25
McCook Laundry Co laundry work for
prisoners 2 50
M B Hogan blackboard work and ma
terial 14 CO
M L Rishel snpplies 50
J A Clouse livery hire Tauber case 8 00
Geo S Scott merchandise 1 20
U G Etherton publishing equalization
notice 180
Danbury News same 1 30
McCook Republican printing for county
treasurer
McCook Republican printing and sta
tionery for superintendent
McCook Republican bar docket and
printing for clerk of court
McCook Republican printing commis
sioner proceedings and legal notices
McCook Republican printing equaliza
tion notice and stationery 7
F M Kimmell legal blanks statiouery
and printing
F M Kimmell same
F M Kimmell same
F M Kimmell same
F M Kimmell printing commissioner
proceedings 36 67
Nebraska Telephone Co phone rent and
toll October 190S IS 90
Nebraska lelephono Co phone rent aud
toll November 1908 18 65
Nebraska Telephone Co phone rent and
toll December 1908 23 75
Nebraska Telephohe Co phone rent aud
toll January 1909 19 10
Nebraska Telephone Co phone rent and
toll February 1909 13 40
Nebraska Telephone Co phone rent and
toll March aud April 1909 37 90
Nebraska Telephone Co phone rent and
toll May and June 1909 37 10
Nebraska Telephone Co phone rent and
toll July 1909 22 33
McCook Hardware Co labor and spikes 3 35
W H Campbell labor in court house 5 25
E F Osborn boarding prisoners Novem
ber 1908 30 00
E F Osborn jailor fees expenses and
board 32 98
MAY PROVE FATAL
83
97 50
M S3
00
26 25
36 25
42 30
20 60
E F Osborn boarding prisoners in Feb
ruary199 9 00
E F Osborn boarding prisoners in April
1909 1 00
E F Osborn boarding prisoners in May
1909 10 50
E F Osborn boarding prisoner in June
1909
EF Osborn salary for June 1909
H P Sutton repairing adding machines
Ely Wilcox 100 lbs of Anti Dust
C W Graves work on court house
claimed at 350 allowed at
C A Rodgers fees State vs Wright No
2927
H I Peterson same
continued next week
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When Will McCook People Learn the
Inportance of It
Backache is only a simple thing at
first
But when you know tis from the
kidneys
That serious kidney troubles follows
That diabetes Brights desease may
be the fatal end
You will gladly profit by the follow
ing experience
JLDavis living in Arapahoe Neb
says About a year ago I was in very
poor health having suffered from kid
ney trouble for some time My body
was racked with dull nagging pains and
I felt nervous and restless all the time
The secretions from my kidneys were too
frequent in action scanty in passage
and contained a heavy sediment My
feet and ankles also became swollen and
I suffered from frequent chills After
using several remedies with unsatisfac
tory result Doans Kidney Pills were
brought to my attention and I procured
a box They relieved me at once and I
continued to use them until I entirely
received a permanent cure
Plenty more proof like this from Mc
Cook people Call at a drug store and
ask what customers report
For sale by all dealers Price 50
cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo
New York sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name Doans and
take no other
Have you a farm to sell or exchange
It costs only a cent a word per day to
run an advertisement in the Omaha
Bee It will reach over 40000 sub
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buyer Write today
Typewriter ribbons papers etc for
sale at The Tribune office
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Ten years of unqualified success per
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AT CHAUTAUQUA
No matter how long you have suffer
ed FoleyH Kidney Remedy will help
you Mrs S L Eowen of Wayne W
Va writes I was a sufferer from
kidney so that at times I could
not get out of hid and when I did 1
could not stand straight I tool Foleys
Kidney Remedy One dollar bottle and
part of the second cured me entirely
It will cure you A McMillen
FoIejs Honey and Tar not only stops
chronic coughs that weaken the consti
tution and develop into consumption
but heals and strengthens the lungs It
affords comfort and relief in the worst
cases of chronic bronchitis asthma hay
fever and lung trouble A McMillen
druggist
Better than good enough photo
graphs at the new studio first door
north of the Commercial hotel Sitt
ings from 9 in the morning to 5 in the
afternoon
Cash Register Stationery
Received on account Paid out
Cash Credit slips etc for sale at
the Tribune oflice Per 1000 50c
It you want a good pickle in sweet sour
or mixed we have them a quart jar full
for 25 cents HUBER
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CITY CHUHCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Congregational Sunday school at
10 a m Piaer meeting Wednesday
evening at eight oclock The public
is cordinlly invited to these services
Episcoial Preachiug services at St
Albans church at 11 a m and 730 p
m Sunday school at 10 a xu All
are welcome to these services
E R Earle Rector
Catholic Order of services Mass
i a m Mass and sermon 1000 a m
Evening service at 8 oclock Sunday
ichool 230 p m Every Sunday
Wm J Kikwin O M I
Mkthodist Sunday school at 10 am
Sermons by pastor at 11 and 8 Clas3
at 12 Junior League at 3 Epworth
League at 645 Prayer meeting Wed
nesday night at 745
M B Carman Pastor
Baptist Sunday school at 10 a m
Preaching service at 1100 a m Even
ing service at 800 B Y P U at 7 p m
A most cordial invitation is extended to
all to worship with U3
E Burton Pastor
Evangelical Lutheran Regular
German preaching services in frame
building of East Ward every Sunday
morning at 1000 All Germans cordial
ly invited Rev Wm Brueggeman
607 5th st East
Christian Science 219 Main Ave
nueServices Sunday at 11 a m and
Wednesday at 8 p m Reading Room
open all the time Science literature
on sale Subject for nest Sunday
Christ Jesus
Evangelical Lutheran Congrega
tional Sunday School at 930 a m
Preaching at 1030 a m and 730 p m
by pastor Junior C E at 130 p m
Senior C E at 400 p m Prayer
meetings every Wednesday and Satur
day evenings at 730 All Germans
oordiaIy invited to these services
Rev Gustav Henkelmann
505 3rd street West
For indigestion and all stomach
trouble take Foleys Orino Laxative as
it stimulates the stomach and liver and
regulates the bowels and will positively
cure habitual constipation
A McMillen
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erful distlauis of
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Splendid Racing
Idberatis Bcind and
Grand Opera Singers
Pains Baiile in the Clouds -
with Airship
Carnival
ONE AUD ONE HALF RATES ROUND TRIP ON ALL RAILROADS
loriniormanon Premium List or Lhtry Blanks write
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Get Free Land While You Can
BIG HORN BASIN This rich land is fast settling up with homesteaders
taking up the choicest government irrigated tracts The Big Horn Basin will
soon be served by the Burlingtons new main line through central Wvomme
ducts will have direct access to the best markets in the west Land values are
fast increasing Get hold of a farm in the Basin before it is too late
320 ACRE LANDS This is the size farm you can homestead in east and
northeast Wyoming Colorado etc Some of the finest lands in the west with IS
inches of moisture annually can be taken under the Mondell Act These 320
acre homestead tracts are a new thing in the distribution of covemment lands
and deserve your attention
I personally conduct excursions the first and third Tuesdays of each month
to these lands and am employed by the Burlington to answer all inquiries and to
assist you in every possible way to locate along the Burlington line Write me
D CLEM DEAVER General Agent
Land Seekers Information Bureau Omaha Nebraska
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V Franklin Pres - Jas S Doyle Vice Pres
R A Green Cshr - G H Watkixs Asst Cshr
The Citizens National Bank
of McCook Nebraska
Paid Up Capital 50000 Surplus 25000
DIRECTORS
Franklin Jas S Doyle R A Green
G H Watkins Vernice Franklin
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