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At the Court tlouse.
The board of supervisors [ ! con-
vcncd 't'ucsday with all members
prcscn 1. Most of the time has
been consumed in the allowance
of bills and thc consideration of
tax matters. The hills for thc
last term of court together with
the grand jury expense'vi l make
a large total. 'he bonds of road
overseers for thc various districts
have heal approved. The county
clerk has had little time for any-
thing outside of his duties in con- I
ncction with the hoard.
Judge \Vilhitc has had only
routine business with thc excep-
tion of a complaint filed by 1\1r.
James against Brice Hattcn for
running a joint in Nims City. Several -
l'ral bottles of suspicious color
and size were found in thc cstab-
Jshmcnt : by thc shcrilT , The preliminary -
liminary was held Wednesday , at
which the defendant waived cx-
amination and was bound over to
the listric ( t court in thc sum of
$200. which bond he furnished.
Real I estate taxes becoming dc-
linqucnt in May has brought a
large number of the farmers to
thc trcasurcr's oOicc consequently -
Iy11' . Zook and his cOicient force
have been busily engaged in receiving -
cc \ 'ingmoncy and delivering rc-
l'cipts.
SherifT Hossack sold thc Ton ) '
butler city property under foreclosure -
closure \Vedit esclaV. Thc South-
eastern Nebraska Building- I and
Loan association bid it in for
540.
Recorder l eig-er and ll'red 1 Sea-
boll have been busy with thc
Ii hag of real estate transfers and 1
mortgages. :
nistrkt ) Clerk Chas. Lorec is
ju.t recovering from his work
during last wes ) scs , - , ion of
court and has been talking things
. a little easy. :
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$ . The tiling in the court house
running from Tanners office to
: . the north door had become so
, : , had 1 . \ ' ooscnc(1that ) ! thc board has
' Mr. James cltison at work
tearing it up preparatory to replacing -
t . placing it on a new bed of cc-
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liormon Proselytes.
I A quartette of nicely dressed
' and neat looking young men have
( been holding meetings on Stone
1 street for the past week in the
f , interest of the Mormon church.
, 1'0 listen to their professions it
t would seel that thc only \ way to
i reach hc King"dom is through
t the teachings of this church. A
crust ; old bachelor stated to one
of them that if any man in this
world < 1 deserved to goo to Heaven ,
it was the than who had to contend -
tend with a dozen wives on earth.
We have heard of no converts
following the mccting"s.
Cattle Wanted.
For in pasture , 20 head or more
. , . good water , plenty shade.
Price ( ,0 and 75 cts per month.
! ' Fred Zorn.
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Eugene A. Tucker Likes
the West.
lIon. Fugene A. 'rucl\Cr. thc
appointee for the Fifth judical
strict , arrived here thIs morning
from Phoenix , accompanied by
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his wife , and wilt remain until tomorrow -
morrow , when hc leaves ] for No-
gales , where he open court on
Monde ; : y.
"J like Arizona : very well , "
said he today to the reporter , who
had been presented by Ilon.
George H. Davis , "and I have cn
joycd . myself immensely since my
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arrt\'al111 the tcrntory. I came
out over the Santa li'c stopped
at Phoenix for several days ,
where 1 sat on thc bench wIth
Judge Kent on : Monday , 'l'hcsday
: Wednesday \ , then carte down
to Maricopa where owing to a de-
layed train I made several friends
and then procccdcd to Yuma.
where Judge lmbc11 kindly in-
vitcd mc to occupy thc bench
with him.
"While there J found two old
friends the Dorring'tons. John \V.
and George both of whom I have
known for years. The former is
thc owner of thc Arizona Sentinel -
cl and frequently comes back to
my part of the county ; but so docs
George for that mattcr.
My wife is thc only mcmt'cr of
my family who will be out hcre.
I have a son , who is a practicing
physician in Illinois and a dallph-
tel' who is a hankers wife in
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HUlllbolbt , \cb. , by the name of
Gist , but , 01 course they will re- i
main where they are , aIthouh
they may visit us after wc get located -
ca ted properly.
" I understand that tame session
at Nogales will last about three
week s after which I shall goo to
Globe for thc opening of thc Un-
ited States court on May 15. Af-
that there will be a short term of
thc District court at Solomon\
and thcn I shall go back to Globe
for another session of the United
States court , which will begin in
J lll'C.
"In fact , it appears that it may
bc H long time before I finally
see my happy homc-that is , be-
fore lam located at any one place :
but I would like to say that I have
certainly been royally treated by
the people of this territory so far ,
and 1 cannot express } tlty thanks.
Judge 'l'uckcr docs not belie
thc pictures that have been circulated -
.
culatcd here , being of the short
stocky order , and of thc pleasant
looking type. lIc might easily
pass for a brother of thc rather
celebrated 'l'heron Stevens , who
is on the Colorado bench , and who
was the chief arbiter of the strike
troubl : s in T&uride lately. Tus-
con ( Arizona ) Citizcn.
\V. E. Dorring"ton is our kind a
man. Instead of sulking id his
tent after election , he took the
petition to secure the stub trains
and worked tike a trojan in securing -
curing the ncccssary signaturcs.
Falls City never callrd upon \V. E
Dorrington in vain.
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SEASTEKIf ;
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On Easter Sunday you : ; ; Should look as fresh in + r. . . ,
youattire : as the Easter Lilies that will be blooming YJ
all around you. You can 't look it , however , unless
your Shoes are right.Ve invite every lTanToman
and Child to come to see our large and attractive
lines of '
Handsome Easter Footwear
l\Iany of our styles are exclusive with us.Ve'vc
just the Shoes a well dressed man will want to go with . . . i
his new Suitor an elegantly dressed Woman will
want for her Easter Gown.
Remember .
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Footwear they buy here.
GEO. B. HOLT .y :
The Shoe Man '
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SinguJ > u : Coln,1dence in the Lives of
Twin Brothers in Englnnd-
Romance in Old Age.
One of the strangest of coincI ,
dences on record is chronicled in
an old English publication giving
reminiscences of odd happenings
in that cOll11t1' ' . Two '
country. country
squires named Lenman , of Ivy-
hridge-"t wo thin , pelicate-look
lug old men , twin brothers , 72
years old , with white hair , very '
gentle and courteous in manner ,
red cutaway coats , white cords ,
black ) boots , laps and gloves. "
\Ylwn past no years of age , one
night after hunting one of them
said to the other :
"I have been thinking t neither of
us can have much longer to live in
this world , and it will be a terrible
thing for the survivor to have hl
I'emain t here 101le. I > on't you
think one of l1S ought to marry : ! "
"Yes , " was t he repl ' . "I han
thought so for a long time. "
. ' \\'el1 , do you know of and '
lady ! "
"Y < , 1'1 ' , I do. Is there anyone rOll :
fancy ! "
On comparing notes it appeared
they had both selected the same
woman , the manager of a hotel nt I
Okphampton. I .
" \V < , II , " said one , "we have lived
together all these years ; without a
wry word , find it's fi pity we should
fall ont nt our time of lifc. " So
they tossed l1P which shoal {
marry hel' The winner rode down
lo Okehampton next morning and
was H'ppted. All three lived to
gether and : \ the t wife nursed both
brothers in their last illness and
WAS left ] their mon < , y.
Frank Blakcney and Frank
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Nuns of Nims City were in town
Wednesday to attend the prelim-
inary hearing of Brice Hattcn.
Mrs. Ross Jackson was up from
Rule toda r.
r.Wanted.
Wanted.
Garden Seeds , Coal , Wood and
Rock Salt at Hcck's Feed Store
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We will pay you the following - . . . .lf
lowing cash prices for i ,
Poultry delivered at the -
F , C. P. B. & Egg House f
Thursday , Friday and Sat- t
urday April 13 , 14 , 15 ,
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I-lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . , . . .10 ct" I ; }
Young Roostcrs. . . . . . . . . . , .6 cts }
Old Roosters.$3 per doz ]
Ducks fat and full feathered , .7 c
Geese fat and full feathered , G c
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I-IenTurkeys /at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1"c 6"c . 's- . t. . . I
Tom 'l'urkcys. . . . , . . . . . . . . . .llc _
Eggs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13c per doz
PoitItry must be free + from feed '
Sick or unmarketable poultry not I
wantcd. Remember the dates ,
and bring in your poultry. (
F. C. P. B. & E. Co .
Best wall finish at City Phar- ,
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macy.
Dr. R.P.Robertsdentist - - '
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over Kings Pharmacy. , . t
Mrs. Johnston left for Super- I :
for Neb. , where she wIll visit '
with her fathcr.
Remember thc City Pharmacyh'
for \Vall paper. \
Who is Stanton ?
} I's thc Crystal Lake Ice \1an.
Phone 56.
Fulton Gantt adorned with a .
large and becoming mustache
came up from Texas Tuesday to
eat a few days with thc old folks.
Dainty creations 111 Dress Hats
at 11rs. Brcithauphts.
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