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09-07-1917~t ;1»:l*aI»2su as "A.,-<f;`."""1.'.-:¢¥~;.__».~? ~.¢v}_Y ~; .~t :. .VTHEENTERPRISEawrsromosrNgwgfyggMAGS.mmrm GENERAL AND LOCAL NEWS AND COMMENT BLAIR,wAsH1NGToN.ooUN'rX,NEBRASKA,SEPTEMBER 7.1917 Na asVOL.XXI olonel Woods'lecroiogy IONEERS AND ULD s|=|ILERS SEPTEMBER aa. 1916.'ro SEPTEMBER 1,|917 ... ~wsu mnmus €El.EBRiTED ther Wedding Analvefeades Pioneers Of Fort Calhoun Remaining Cal. W.H. Woods numnm of theioneera and osd Settlers Aaeocletloou placed ahe member!of the neocla on preeent dey realdenia ol the coun|under lasting obligations for the ery comprehensive compilation of ln rmation in which every member uf e ueoclaliou and society ln gcnenlyiluinterested.It it publishedreuith.aa follows: EATHS OF PIONEERS OF WASH INGTON COUNTY.NEBR pt. 28 1916 In Sept. 1 new Mrs.Maria Neileen Mrs.Catherine Stricklett Hana Slaben Louis Oleson Danel GearyMrsJamesWiseman Mrs.Il.H.Reed Hrs.H. J.Ravel Mre. Jacob Goll Lee R.Fletcher Jerry Wilcox Mrs. J.H.Bron John FitzgcraidH.J.Rave: Chris KrugerOscarNewelll Mrs.George Neale Mrs.George WegraphSorenJaneen G. N.unlrm Mrs.Mary Fletcher Veteran Dwight Gilbert Nathan Foster Veteran W.Bannister C.E.Bebitt.eMrs.John Evans .Nulkfe of death!recorded £6 Siri Avcnge age of those we can find T3 years.Pioneer visitors recorded:Hra. Mrs.Holt: Mr.Phippl Mrs.Jennie linkin! Austin Millar Sixtyhthree old settlers died.Aver lgwelpver seventy years.Old settlen golden vreddinp:An .|. REPORTED FDR §Am1r~m11o:~z O! the 65 ldditional draf ted men who were nodded to appear for axnmination by the local uemplion board lar. Saturday all but four ICINMH Wrichlof Kannlnd who il reported to be outwalt and didnt recdve the notice LelandPueblaofBlnlrwhoenllltnd CALLED FOR SERVICE Washington county:quota for serrlcelnthenadonsiamyunderthe fire per cent of the hill quota of the manly called for immediate service infoor men and they have been selected ind are not enroute lathe mili tary encampment to which they wereonleredatFt.Riley Karll»having left Blair yeateniay.They an Leon ard Peterson.lon of Nelae Peterson at Kennard who hu been employed asaclarkinAdolphKrolgaarrfageneralatonatKannlrdforalon(Limo;Carl Sofus Rasmussen a bookbinder at the Danish Lutheran Publiahing House in this city;Juul Christian Nielsenand Kej Kristian Hemmingaen.Dana Col lege students.in lddlllon two alter nates John Peter Jensen and Herman Oscar HcFarla\|d were ondend £0reportntOmahainuseeitherofthe Ion!principals ful any reason should fail to report. 60 Srears. Old settler:married Lhnt fine old Virfinin gentleman Buck Rounbalm. amilituy camp in Colorado Henry F;mu.|\mmer{ung Peterson ol ArlingtonnndHo.|:|.lE.Abbott of Hu mnn neither ai whom raporI.ed)!»nksmmmand nil but three Floyd Pu: char of Bhir Willixm Hamm Brink manrot Ariingtuu im!Wilbur Al bury Ihtthaws pund tha physicaltell. and were held for lervloe.Pilcher and Brinkman ware too Hahy ovenweightandilatthunnuamicted th;111 my host regards.As Ever Jack. My No is Sgt.J.M.BurcllalmCo. F 4th Ncbr Inf. Camp Cody Deming New Hex JACK BURCHAM wnnes FROM uzsmmu.N.M. l1rmzgl1 the courfvsy ul Bvrt limws The 11nter;\risu ik por|.0 pb f FatxdRmbue ml] FULTON MCCRACKENRECEIV-ES lmunla ATKENNARD CAUSINO HISDEATH to Deming.But we get illongwillnicely.We had aleepenallthewaydownanddidnt have to get up very curly.After .we lefl.K.U. we wereuntheSuntaFecruised.into Kansas at ILC.then thru Kau sns and crossed into Oklahoma ut Kfuun and went into Texan .||1 0 .his opinion lbs!the injuries wan not of A dangsmus nature.Af ter rcmsin ing at the d0¢£0ra Omen forty :nin uues Mr.and Hrs.Rhondes thinking the injuries were not serious pmcenfdedonLbnirjourney.A short Lim! after they 1sft McCracken diod.On their mmm about fxve oc1ock in the .. dvscription of ihoir location:md surroulldings ns folowa: l)c|11ing N.M. Aug. 30 IEHT About 8:30 Friorld Burt:Well at lust wollavo our camp sol. up and o1 ronuly for the big show.But I nion£ think tho show amounts lo Yury much. We had u foal good tri J of it mx): way.We took in ebr. lowu Kansas Mo.Uklu.Tex.:mai New Mexico.We iook£110 Buriington from Umalm to K. C had about fortyfive min utes there and wont out for niiiilcwalk.The bo}B needed tho oxorcisc but I didnt goaaioug1wont up to illo stationandboughtsolnotiaingtooutlJ0€ul1SL= i kncwyory well 1 ing an hour or so inter. Mr.and Mn.Rhoedee and their ohildren in ihcir car und Ed Johnson wife and children following them in their car irere enroute to 1 farm south of Elk City in Douflu county n» cently purchued by Mr.Rhonda.Bri Rhonda;was nitting beside Mn. Rhonda:in the driver|not ma ia pgssing through Xennnni McCracken was :truck by the carin the middle of the street liter leaving the Cronin( over which he had started the our pusing over him before it could be stopped.He Wu assisted $0 his feet immedintsly hy Mr.Rhonda and oth ers :nd w\!ke~d wilh nnlnlance to Dr. Anderlonn omce where he vu exem ined by the Doctor who decided to take him 2o the Biair hoipiw where he l". ut homing, New Mexico,dotuiling lm accpunt of the jourFordc.|.rdriven by Mn.John A. Rhoades just before iha noon hour Texas and crossed into Now Mexicoat Farwell and believennBurtitwasfarewellto Gods country when we did it too.We luid about nr ;\:l:ll lv ltop in Cldvii Nw Manco aawo ull went up town again. We are in gnltu a rocky plucu down here;nts all rocks und .:e~n |:1 l .i~ shocked on their nrrivxl at Ksnnard when nétified of his death. County phfsclnn Lanpuff shui! Liehrenl and eounty|t&arn¢y Manuka were notified und Mat to Knnnard. In the polqnortem aiiminatlon nude by Dr.Langitaff it was found Lhxt sevlnl ribs were broken and had punctured the Iiver causing hem sm ;m.§;' BLAIR SCHOOL AumouyrueWELCHEDoNMIKE! MENT w .r as \| to enter e contest then under lame conditlonl in lhich the lute I trip ru promised ibm.11|ex »paid.Under this promise many student! the Izllnirschoolu enlend the » club and beume very proldeut In »ning lurk.EWelyn llunloch Ru Price Lqhnd Blaine and Pe Rohurer were leleded u the mu!p intention of killing himnlf immcdiltc Ly.The pmprietor ot the coal DMNukedhim not m klll himlelf in his ofhce md be promised not to do no.nylng be In a gentleman and immed iately went Lo 1 nearby cluvltor hid down on Um Hour and :hot hlmulf in than bud with n nvolnr which be carried in ulilition m the lhctguncanninginnlantdsnth. Not Boing Able to Tnke Part In Sinn Wldo Contnt ...........Wbln thi suporlnundlnt of 1 Blair school:authorised Bo~ dont Quint of the acbooi garden :In Lo organise a unnlng club at ;p¢ ginnlng o!tho canning uuonwvillofibnschoolslhojdntd canning club nun promlud by Su~ intendlnt Qvht that tha four pup£I urn boy:and two girls who annad 1~ jars of mu the qulckllt hd groatalt vuiaty and did lbs but vorwouldbofiunanopportunitytol mm ibn utah hh at Lincoln :dl l penna pnld by the school lu!hor! and to constitute two hams.l boy sgirlin nah tum nvrrununz I Bhir school Ind unter the canals contutllutisbdnghdd at nu 1 xwundl under tha dincdoh of tha oadmoftha:tau board o!||ricaI :ntl II Lhly ron in the oolltht srilh cumin;clubs from olhn Nelhswsy whose Ilfe tu so mgsts: iously murdered near Briggs station ontheC.&N.W.Ry.s slresk ska Isst Sands)killed his wife sl Noriolk sometenyousorsosgaShehadcommancedsnscllonfordivorceinthedistrict court of Madison county and hui bosrd ed s pssssngsr train at Norfolk to gotollsdlsonthecountyzestwhenthe use had been eslled for trial.Before Lbo lrsin pulled ssrsy from the Noe folk pusenger stslion he entered the ur in which his wife snd Mrs.Harder s friend who uns accompanying her were sealed and shot his will in the hssd illh s doublebsrrsl shotgunwhichhewascanyingkillinghorin stantly and then turned his gun onMrs.Harder who rnlrseulously escapedbythrowingherselfonthefloorofthe osr though hor hst Iss shot full of holes. The murderer then went to s cosl ol flce nearby sud telsphonod bil mother m~r1|1w.ws 3120111152 |<|LLswlzs _ . | cad by tbl zchool suthorlliu woncanltltntlthltlntlmltogoIo stats hir md tnur Lbs contact club!from otha lchools in the llat _Thi parentaaf ndroolltudunta pu! .:~~|h¢$|l|.r\nQloon\|l&Fl11m|iéb uni &uu ui cena!lhlir chlklnn and Iparad nd .ur axpenn or aloft to uaiat thlm i any legilimnto and proper way to uri tbl eonun. MARRIED The wedding of Min Clan Cather ine Rohwer daughter of Mr. and Hn George Rphwer and Dr. E. S. B.Goa amllh Unk place fwodneudgy aft: Maguat 29 nt 4 oclock.at tho home of the bridul psrcnia Rav. J.I.Brib tall fommer pastor ol the?ort Cal houn Presbyterian church\_|nd now r"i§ 5. ~2 <1 .a 3 ¢..............q U .Dodson Black Hills Wm.Wulf Cal ifornla. Pioneers moved away:Chas.Stef fen to Colorado. Golden wedding anniversadesz Ur ban Cachelin. Other wedding annlvenarles:J.A. Cruickehank 60 years George Neale 62 years.1 can remember of only five of the original pioneers lef t ln our town ship:Nicholas Hia 1855;GeorgeNeale1856;Mrs. E. H.Clarke William Allen wasMrs.Fred Jipp 185B Old settlers deaths affollows;Samuel Service Hans Kruse Solomon Pheifer J. O.Iverson Benj.F.Price Owen Mason Hrs.llans Rasmussen Fred EchtenkampJohnLlonke Mrs.Mary Olsson Mrs.August Bruee Herman Boirhou John W.West Jess Neiesen Brllilmin PedersenD. M.Rhoades Frank Bottorf J. M.Gustin Hrs.Delddch TeijenMrs.Margaret Ryan aged 102pi YI Rl aniil wam catarru wmcn renoeren nun unnt for eersiee ard all three were rejected. .lMES ASK\Vl(]IS DEADWAS BURT COUNTY PIONEER Oakland Nob.Sept. 4 James Ask ¢i¢an old resident of this city.died at the homo:ls soo Edwin J.Ask srig here H 3 night aged 71 years.Hr.Askwig was one of Burt countys pioneers.He settled on Silver Creek near Tekamah ln 1856.lie ame to Oakland in 1861 taking a homesteld at the edge ol town where he had resided continuously untll a little over a yearagowhenowing to fallune of healthhe and his wife resided with their sonheme.Mrs.Askwig died a year ago.lle» sides the son two Kfwdwm.Roy D. Griffin of David City Neb.and Wea Iey Gdmn o!Minneapolis survlve. Funeral services will be held at the home of his son here Thursday at 10 oclock. The publisher of The Enterprise wasintimatelyacquaintedwithdeceased near hal! a century ago and quite fre quently in goin(to and iron:West Point where the United States land eBce was located in early days m e the Askwig farm home on the presersite oi Oakland a lwnoinz place for meds and overnight ente1LslnmenL lie was one of Burt eouutys aul:»atau» tial mee esteemed by all who knew omhsges that occasioned death. County attorney Menclne exodlcio coroner selected the names of six personatositasajurysianinquest lo he held on Wednesday.At this in quest Ever Williamson Ed.Johnson. John A.Rhondes Leslie White and two Kennard school teachers Misses Mabel Hunt and Lillian Johnson all of whom witnessed theaccident testi licd as did also Dervle Hall brother lnlaw of deceased who was not awitnessnlthefatality.At the conclusionof the testimony the jury returned the following vedlct: THE sgrxrs OF NEBRASKA | Washington County.At an lnqulaition liolden at Ken nard in Washington county on the Sth day of Seplember A.D. 1911 lac fore mc Henry Hencke ex~ofllcio coroner of said county upon the body of Fulton ?¢lcC|scken lying dead.. by the jurors whose names are here unto subscribed the said jurors upontheir oath do say;That the said Ful ton McCracken came to his death from injuries sustained September21917bybeingstruckwithaFordAutomobileownedby.lohn A. Rhoadee and driven hy Mrs.Rhoades. The jury further finds that the name was purely accidental and placeno blame on either John A.Rhoades or his wife for said accident. In testimony wherol the said jur our kilcllcu und soc thc foot hills most any plnco our lligli~ ost once ure 1.0 the uortli ol us.lt looks ns if they orc about tllrcc miles uwuy but llioy toll me it is about lifleeu over to hc fools so 1 guess I don l.want to walk ovor to lhczn. Deming is nbout four thou sand pooplc strong but it donl. amount to Yury uiucll.But since thc troops got hero llioy ure fixing it up a bit. Wo lluvo good wutor down hero but of course its just like ony other water wo buvo got lo get usual to it. The comp was ull lovoluil oil und the kitchous and uicus liull ull built.Our kilolicn und moss llnll is uboul.tuo:1tyfive by one hundred und fifty fool. Wo have about forty foot out off of one end.for our kitchen und pantry.All electric lights :ind u roul large icollnx null nhighfoundationforour1~sto\u plenty of tables and :1 sink to wrmlrdislsce in.li isnl.unythinglikelllosostolecsunpswemoodtohorn.1 um going lo luke Sonic pictures in ai f|W days and wil send some so you The ceremony was openedswith the solo De1rotion rendered lzyv Miss Blanche Bolln of Omaha which wasimmediatelyfollowedbytheplaying of the wedding march by Mrs.Elsie Cook.Lttle Alice Beekman cousin of the bride as ring bearer lcd the bridal procession und carried the wed ding in a large lily.The minister groom and best man Hr.Don Geese man brother of the groom followed from the right while Miss llelen Roh wer.einter of the bride as brides maid and the little Misses Ella Beek mnn and Mary Cook as flower girlscamethroughthehallontheright.hir.Rohwer although still areal:fromhis recent illness was able to give the bride away.The bride wore a white Georgetteand channeusc gown and a large tulle veil held in place with swaneonil.and carried e bouquet of brides roees and swansonia.Her aieter Mies Helen Rohwer as brilzleamald were s gownofpinktulleoverpinksilvercloth and carried a bouquet of pink roses.The luides mother wore a wiateria colored satin Kown while the groomsmother wore e while net gown.The house decorations were in pink and white esters with ferns and smi lnx for banking.The house was dark ened then lir:htcd with rows of beau tiful green colonial candles producingabeautifuledect.Af ter the cere monies a dainty luncheon was served. the fair drew near those who had vonwere keyed up to a h||ls pitch aswerealsotheirparentsinanticipationof the iflpand the opportunity of win ning further canning laurela ln the statewide contlt.When enquiriesmadeoftheschoolauthoritiesaito the time o! departure for which theyhad equipped themselves at more orless espeneeand work those in author ity tsmporised at llrstand ilnslly informed them tbsreweze no funds aeaileble for auch purpose and repodiatadtheirpromise.Imagine the disap pointment ot than four some people.Gould anything be more reprehensible.coming from auch a source!The manQuietresigned his pedtion sometime ago butlf belathemauhe ought to be iotraln youngpeople heabouldhese paid the espenees out of his own peeli et and sued the authorities who authorisedhim to make such promise lorthe amount expended But what eaube expected under the prelent management of the Blair schoolsystem? uuonoa Sll5RT IN .urro Gl)l.l.tS» SIGN George Siort the Flonnee drugglat.former native resident of Blair while driving his car accompanied by his wife and daughter was run into by another rar at Henderson and Twentieth street Omaha.last Honda]afternoon. Angelo Dondem.of Anselmo Heb.anv..uw...wuu.William Kindrtd James Triplett George J.Bltn Mrs.Solomon Hlneline Mrs.Isaac McCann B.P.Monk Mn.Peter Jansen Mn.Judge Walton John Taf t Frank Schumacher W.R.Downs Frank W.Wnllnce Wllllun C.Bates Hn.E.A.Leach James Mlllcr Mrs.Elsie Rosa H.Il.Hnvendck Samuel J.Gustin W.C.Wllton .Boone Demaree Mrs.M.H.Smith June.:Sylvia Peter A.Jensen Mrs.John Hooks J.F.Burmcister Chules Davis Mr! Mrs. Mrs. Mn. S.A.Malonn Enrle Dixon Lenin Lorsch C. L.Nithmavny him.ora have hereunto set their hands the da and ear aforesaidyyANOTHERWRESTLINGFAKE|Attcst:Henry Mencke County at Another of Lhoee Joe Steoher wrestl ing :dn aatnetors wal pulled ol!sl the Omaha auditorium last Honda; night and a lot of men whoaa birth l aa referred to in l brief statementbythe late P. T.Barnum the notorioua ehosrman gears sfgo demonstrated the csorreclnua of his ltatement when theygave up their money at Iho llelsel vuln donf for the privilege of being claued as social The referee Ed Ruiza reaident of Hooper Dodge countyawarded the match to Slecher overtheprotestofStecbefsoontealanlPleatlnaand ao many ol the onlooken that it sn: found necessary for Stocheramanagan and baekera to call inatroop of soldiers and a soon of policeolfllcen lo quell what threatened to bea riot o! some magnitude.Bd.Reelsthe referee knew ll he dklnt favorStecher in hi! decblona be :ould have to change bil place of residence and this he laa not ready to do.Stecher ls not recognized M a.legitimatewrestler by men of the profesalon likeGottsch. who hate roads wrestling arespectablesport. torney and erolllcio coroner.E. C.Nelson Nick Cook R.ll.Denton John RosenbaumLewinII.Wad c.M.Ward Wilnelafl: Iver Willurnaen Edward Johnson Leslie J White Mable Pearl llunt Lillian Johnson John A.Rhoades Dewie Hall TEXAS CATTLE nvzbio AS RESULT OF CAR SHOHTACIB Austin Texas.Sept.8.Daring eae can see now UllIlg$are Lluwll here. Uur comp is on Cook AvenuenurpostollieeisouiliesomestreetnoweureonthecornerolCodynullCookAvenues. All the boys ure folding line no one sick only myself und .l don£really like lo he down here I would rntln1 he ul lfnailpMo.River but as long no weurel1erewewillhavebuslay;things will he ull riglil.nfler n wliile no soon as ilu5 get fixed llla. I :ml thinking of going io cooking ngnin before long onwewillhavetohavethree cooks I muy ns well be one of them null then besides Bo :md I will lie iogviller und youaborlage of can cattle in the dnoutb ilont very ollr.11 lllltl .nn lfnele atrlcken aecllon of Nl Texas cannotlgmrl nepllen eooking in llie be moved in polnta where water l:n\:ne eoulpuny.gnu are obtainable.aeeordlng to End ings of the State Railroad commluion Well Burt l must close ns its wdlr Telegrama from vast Tull nllllosllaeil tilneforxue.Soleil said callin us drive ss a mutt.lali the force hello und a give Following the marriage the couplewent to their beautiful new home in Cnlhoun where they uri!!bo al.home to callers October 5. Among the outoftown gursls were:Mins Mary Beekman of Davenport.own; Miss Blanche Bolln Mrs.Martha Geennmnn Dr.Scolt and ?flr.Baum. o[l]mahn;Mr.Munson ol Seattle Washington;Mr.and Mrs.Pltlri of Lincoln;Mr. and Mrs. lI|1 Matlhleaen Mr.and Mrs.Charles Beekman and fernily Mrs.Ella Price and family and Mrs. Coelin Beekman of Blair;Mr. mul Mm.l1esl Beekman and family of Pisgah Iowa.Calhoun Chronicle. ummm man oeemcs Leo While visiting at John ldurplflfarm home mm of Blair lui Send!! afternoon.John Coullon.of Omaha. traveling msn for In Omaha hardware ooncern féil from a ladder and broke both bones of one of hla lege below the knee. Dr.Buralnin of this city.was called and conveyed him so the Blair lzolplw for treatment. occupant of the other ear rocaireda had gaah behind the oar and an injurylo his arm and Iaa taken tn the helpltal.Dominick Rolli who sraa drirln;me Dnndoro ear and bil life and little girl escaped with alight. injunea.llr. Slerl. was accompanied by his srifoand daughter.Nona sraa seriously hun. cuazus FOR HXHMIPTIDN us .aecreo Tbelocal exemption hoard has receivednotlhcatlonfromlimdistriot exemption bound as follows: Dlatrict Beard For Division No.lDoomofthe Stale of Nabralh.. Omaha Nab.Aux 31 1911. The following llst of men called for military urrioa by the Local Board for Walhington County.Blair Nabr have been duly passed upon br the pmparLocal and Dlatricl Bold and are burgby cortmod as eelected 10:military esnice and not exempted 0\<lU¢l1lI!9l:Davie Jonos.lor£ Calhoun Nob.Gaooms iliaama Arlington Heb..Leonard Pete:mn Kinnand.Nlh. Joian 1ste:k.Enu_;\.kBlair ~Don .1.a e .»osinm D. Greenlee Denon Ia.Jamal B.Cummings Harden.Nob. x 1...H-"".l.f :.-~,;_.1 »._..».. -...-..,..,_\ TEE"9.-nf.7.-ml?n l u u n v ; n . r . x n . \ . . 1 ;1 The Fall Miliner, Fashions Are. Here In Endless Profus-. e~ 101i 'for the lnspeetlon and ~ Approval of the Ladies of '~ ° Blair and Vieinisy; Vanlluss & Antill Auto Co. MERCHANTS BUILDING BLAIR, NEBRASKA We wish to announce to Our Frlends d h G IP b n r Bl I dant e enera u co u r a n'surrounding territory that we have our New Salesroom and oifice com- pleted and are ._ 0N THE JOB SELLING AUTOMOBILESAND HAVE THE EXCLUSWE BLAIR Aumcv ron 'mr HUPMOBILE, $l,335; REO, $925; CHEVROLET, $585. AT OUR SALESROOM, IN BLAIR A Trinity ln Modern Motors To Select From.Fitting Every Pocketbook Let us demonstrate the superlorltyof these cars, over others of approx-imately the same price,to you ifyou contemplate buying rx cur. We propose to dea\ with our patrons just us we would like to be dealt wlth If our positions were reversed, und stand ready to make good everyrepresentation we make to purchas-ers of cars. Wm. Van]-Iuss Geo. Antill ~____ ~I ~ ~» 0 ¢ 9 9 o 0 0 9 -0 ~ , ~\`¢/€§n 1,~ ~ ~' } It is impossible to des- cribe the many new and popular designs;They must be seen to be ap- preciated and when seen will be admired. ~ No Lumber Order T00 Large L r.un.1'¢u.him me Putlhhr Sna ilC iun llsurr la Puma!; ¢1 | : - l . u l u : u . \ n » ¢ £ u n ° ; f 1 = d ~ an-nnu - I - u s t r z n g 'g 'Z R y F R I'I } . \ Y ~H m m ,gpporsnuy.temper:the ;f intharln than parts to the ronrhlirm 1 Q! tbl corn crop u anuredly u " G m ,llmptn the winds an tha :horn lamb." Suhoullloa Ratn09| Doha: |eu in Adnan. ¢ n l - - - -. , _ . , _ . . .f r £ : L L ' r m é f a i i f f l i 0 .If khan ll a mor! dangerous i u i lm in tha country thu: tha man who lnhyin| zo get rich out :J thu war ll i~ the poihicinn who necks silica through um uma channcl.'Thi protilven umthlpulisleiana vle with url: other il unving me ilu. but their frantlc semi aryl fwl nobody.-Stnle Juurnnl. The trial ol Rev Lyn J. Kelley. wh: hu ann m jail nl. Logan, lawn, :hug ld with the murder of the Mooref lm ily and tial hm Stiilllagcr girls, at Vu Ikea, Iowa, ln yan ago, 5| now b- =»¢ Mid at Rod Oak, Iowa, and crulm much lnlsnnl..Rollti ul and irienuh oe thu murders! people do not bolleu una galil.; of Um crime.°a M n simna to some za! tha acrim mia cl she civil snr, lt is now rnho rumniing zo null that men with dna lamrliy coppcrhoui nntendenu are ul ing that approbrloun epithet with a freedom that shouid nun their shake 1 nnculry some unuai neu in the l¢.n:i»In|Ludaf cqlung na mei slay not gsl bu y and do something!-Bixby il sum Joumal. Thi hnnkl In du rurnl communities an bealnnlnl m lander when their buh wma ln on the wan of prosper ity.They Pl: hom four in live pc: cant. inlcmt on time deposits.Due to the high prlcn of [rain and stock lhl.. Inman an piling up iundojntha bsnka ~~Ui none and those wha mud inlemt bearing dams are pay\n¢ them all The proapeet to loan a l u n amount on cattlc paper is not goodond fn an inc lined to borrow toearry apaeulntionn uruiu the prelent conditions.It look! ol ll tho nie ol Eniouol. on time deposits il iipble tn, in reduced and l! the banks -m begin charging fora lot of lhcaler 1. um they not do gratis,it wouid be perfectly proper.They hue no ou! iuzfor their occumulnilons of money c am.;in rommninl paper which drown but 5i per cenL-Goleddgr Blldl. t e p|gNhER5 Ahh DLI) 5l:`|TI.[:R5 Next week, Thursday the lam inet., ie to he an eventful dey for the mem- ber! of the Wnhlnginlll county Pto- oeera and Old Settlers Association and 'heir lrteode.The meeting il heid afmdght earlier this year than last 'ear and the welcome thta gear :ln be a hit warmer than the leather on the da; it use held last year.The ptupoee of the organization ta to keep alive the .frientlehilil formed ln early da y b; personal aasodatton. to an apart one thy In the year on which the atemheza M! li ving in the county, and thoee the have ohannd their residence to other localltiel and make thu e "homa- eomhtg" ooewom may p l.together and talk over the incidents of pioneer days. the joys and sorrows,prosperity Ind adverdtlel of lholtl early timea, before the advent of telephonee.electrle power. automobiles.and ao forth. Not the hut of the dey'a reiieh is the basket dinner which ts not desig nated aa a "banquet" to be high- aoondlna. ae nearly all gustetory pleas une nowadays are.Un what other de; or occasion do eictuala have the Zllll and flavor. the Renewal allcee of bolled ham,eslads,baked and fried chicken. W¥'P°d ot!with layercake. tarts and ao forth.that they have on thu dag? These edihlee are not moderndhoovama: they are prepared me as the pioneer wires and mothera purpur ad z nam, andeenedon this day as they were at the neighborhood Fourth of Joi; picnic dlnnera in the early daya. Where could Bti!Slihart and Jake lettrscken fee!the thrtil of youth 'Ihkh was theln in ptoneer days as they do on thie occasion. sitting on the [tall with atlch a epread beiore them?What genome pleasure to see Jabe Bihaon storing alrey the baked, fried or iriosalnd chicken and to watch John Anwptr th e platter of ham land erlohes.Blair till glee the pioneers and homo- oemera a term erelcome and mga! en- tertainment neat week.Nothing in Blah ell! be too pod for them.They ters here that and made it poeaible for the reel. ol oe to ooma later and remainhue.The; eleathaged the etorme and etched in poverty and uncertainty though the daye of the dei] war,be toretlbeztybonde, theRedCross, food nouns suumoenella of defense andao Iolth aerethootht ot.?redClari:lle thsSe-eretary of the ll tl d lt i e n end le stttnlllni to ell On lo Berlin!" il the lfogan "On to Berlin!" we hur,OUR HEROES .ls T h 9 EI\ t 8 l ' p r i g g RANK mcoNs|s'rENcv -O u r s o ld i e r b ay s an d ea r . Pe n d e r , N e b r . Je n n i e B a g e r .'On to Blrlinl" tbl cryrouncil o! defense held a meeting nt an. which the holder ol wheat oould ull it to him or ketp lt.In all the historyn°Barn at old Bunker Hill.nhannible urn their pubilcalhn in | - - THE BANKING HOUSE OF\~Q g § T § f ; § § W HE AT MARK ET To safeguard li~:ty l i l y r e g e n l s .I t h u be en ch ar ge d bs H. L . M e t ca l fe t h a t i l l l l l r l l t h c |l.|~ To uh ll. or zo dk. They ¢° from | had uneonqueted Br fun on land or na; l u t i o n ; d e m a n d i n g t h e i m m o d i a u r r m o u l o !F r a n k L . . H a l i u q o f D m a h l , rnind, that than pubiicauon nu ilu n:pr¢hcn||l»|e future ol thc innue- u nie, by unable,had been inspect;d and In paid lor, at 1 uniform price, sccording to gndu, with checks drum on the lreuury of the United Stain Purchase: were practically ntl rude bsmiller: uid the wheat shipped to tin mills to bo muh inln flour.Corn, oala and other gnln uns trlded In na ua ul! and was governed by the custom "I'1re not begun to |}ghl;" And bla brave. oourlgeoul spirit Before sham in the fn; lmpirtl with dauntleu mursga Boys of nur U. S. A. 'Tau tlnt work! nnowner! oh! warrior Admiral Farragut When reminded ol torpedo: their resolution: | demand for lb! IOCIL-nlliofl uf United Sm.e|_S¢nllcr iliuzh \0\ k. the awner of the nunpaper whichavi than cnmmunicnlions publicity. in harm was demo in writing thi com-munications until they wan publilbed for More Than 47 Years:condition never before cxlazod.A:Hia :hip in his buierfd plight arould appear that if me mombon of the council u! defense laduired bacon- slllxnl. and conscientious in zheir objec Thé Pioneer Bank of Washington I ~ |v .-'| . -=~. | grain mnrkat ciliel of the country opened for business int Tueldly r. m., llonday being a holiday, one man at nel:exrhange,repreunling Food Administrator Hoover. hid a mbnopoly O! than with Wuhingtonz And will ntlther fear nor Illia: Al bnvely they press un. They will crush that cruel tynnl Gsrmanfa Kala: mu, publlrhcd under the pseudonym of Pa uach Nenrcumb, in the Omahs Worki-ilernid,previous to the prenidonh dveclarntlon ul urn with Germany.If nrating m m letters constituted n grievloul olfunlc how much more np With Liberad, Safe Manageinant All Deposits Protected By The State Bank Guaranty Law . L od poetic genius mn the author.Andwr the Iurzher reason that the author11 a former weltknown and highlg elleerncd resident o! this cnunly.ha is\ slaughter of the hu Joe Bayer,aang umnr resident of Blnir a score nnd4 half 5|In ago and is | niece of .Icebak, uf thu caty, her mother, decen e\2¢ being his sister. Q _.........__.. W e d en i r e b y this me an s l o th an kShxli check ul on our \|ay.*And u his spirit haven o'ef . - m i é é ~ B A Y I S R A l '| t r i o t i c p o e m , " O u r H e r o n I wval nil through Mobile bay,ul ul pa bl e Vanlluss & Antill Auto Co M E R C H A N T S B U I L D I N G B L A I R , N E B R A S K A I l»s n * . l 1Th e tr e ac he r ou s U b oa ts se ek in g t he mlet, is reproduced in anoiher pkucc in lm paper, for two nuonn, the prlncl I a ' , ~ Z ~ ' n ' I n ~.9 ~fill' HR~|31 _ and the General Public of Blair andsurrounding territory that we haveour New Salesroom and oifice com-pleted and are .o n m n J o s s m m n m o n o s l u z s AND HAVE THE EXCLUSWE BLAIR Aumcv ron 'mr HUPMOBILE, $l,335; REO, $925; | The Fall Millinery Fashions ~ Here ln Endless. Profus-. ,J~ lull For the lnspectlon and ~ Apprnval of. Qhq Ladieg of a i _ s ..,~».i.'.. .._"'~~\-...~». . f ..»~»¢=~f -=g ":"§;Z1".I f '7 ;f";;..»;.,,-..--.pis s *' ..: 1. :_z.: =.-' A Trinity ln Mode.rn_ Motors To Pocketbook Let us demo nstrate the supe riority of these cars, over others of approx- i ma t e ly the sa me price,to you if you contemplate buying rx cur. We propose to dea\ with our patrons just us we wo uld li ke to be dea lt w l t h If our positions were reversed, and stand ready to make good every representation we mokc to purchas- ers of cars. ~ B E V E R A G E ! I ~ ~. I g. ~ ~Q s g a ~ ~' I lf you have inspected the of-=~fa 1157feringsinthecitymillineryn a . _ _ ~ stores I want you to look my ~ New Fashions over and make 1° 'ur a mental com|?a:-ison, as to both 'l style and prices. / " " ' \ Er: Mrs.T. C. Hilton, The Nilliner. ........ . .5 ||!||'| !| !i '|!i !i 5 || * ' E E l i I ! | i il i i | | I i |'i €i | 35| | |I 51| er you purpose buying ~You are invited to my ;~ ~store at any time whqh- Or Iwi ~LAIR IN BR deposits for six. nine and d u h R a t h m a n ,w i l l h o m e o f h e r p a r e n an d , i t i s r e p o r t e d , th e B el l t e le p ho n e o cu p ie d s o l o n g a n d c i e n t l y a n d fa i t h t u i l A .W .Fees,l l . \` » BLAIR MARKETS Gm1ectsd Wuxi;n the Chue al Th\|ndar|rlets. [Reported By Crowell Grala In Lum- ber Ca.) GR A I N -Wheat-... ..... .3 Corn Mixed...... A gsnsrsi banking business conducted.:::: We sell Exchange, and Loan ning of we murder, that he be held for stion. The State Bank of willpav you Four par nnnu~ on Time posit for Six. Nine All deposit.:are -Guujantec Fund o! ba-uh. Rn .W.H.Und "Uncondilioml surrender" Wu U. 3. Gnntfa demand. And that slogan e'er it taken By the soidiea'| of Our law. Our counties heme at tha put. Whose deed! shine bright today, Have lah. their impnu nn our llnd To iight nch |oldilr'| way. ful Ilona fr om S.H.Vere-in and friends.Hr. andhln. Henry Wrich, Mr. and Mn. Hans Wrich Mr. cha. Wrich, Mn. Cluua Wrich, Hr. and Mn. John l". Schultz ur! Funiles. ¢ l |w a s a r r e s t e d h e mu4 per cent per anum | .Ic o u n t y t h a t sp e n t expects to lenve soon Rev. Wm. Elphn wili odilt pulpit. Sunday . will be no prelching Rev.Underwood wi u h| is to lean Tu~ nity Phce zo attend odllt eonfarence. M , 2 0 d F ~ .I I 2 t l Get your horns.n pans.horse- liddn and other "musical inltm- menu" ready lzlinst the return of "Jim" Sip and his bride. Dr.I2. R. Stewart and son. Hamid, drove m llinden. Nebr. Sunday, stut- ing only in tlie morning and returning Dr.Snnvarfs New Omee.Hayle H~funeral arrangement.: and the burini nl w ing W h mar Blair m. Van uss Geo. Antill For Snle:-A Hereford Bull. 26tl' Mn. J. E. Lula | Georgia Gunehow, Heine! for 1 visit 1| brother.Frank Lal the onlcera trainingcapital.Ha wired | to ieave for Fran \ i. . \ .\' - \ ~\\\ " ,Il .\. \ali, f l*-1d if lt is impossible to des- cribe the many new and popular designs;They must be seen to be ap- preciated and when seen will be admired. _ only lo attend tn aalriotinm in her #ho bend Hn. Sh pruned with her |APPETIZING ANI) PALATABLE Hrs. A. E. Sbeld atrucliva lllk att~ h y ahernoon on ruquinmenu of tration Day.She When lhey lef t he any than during when they arrlv that the longcan more than tam I a of Hin,had cacrop; :nd u the dons they return _.' s '' z , u , \ '$, .¢.Q 0_.rH.,J Q. | U u p 9 °: a a " : ¢| -:,:: eg R E G U L A T E S S T O M A G H T R O U B L E sT o 0: 5pOn v\ , ° l: 1 g r' ¢¢», 1 '¢q u " I | A ND BUILDS UP THE HU M A N SYSTEM.:::::: OTT. RICHTER |I III III|!I|!!||""||"!||""||°| "|1 énlin and Silk. JI Tama in colo ~TRODUOED.:::::: ~KEPT ON DRAUGHT AND FOR SALE Another new sh iuat been raceived.fr?NOTHING com PARABLE To s'I\oRz ~*=°"',';§ "'§§',1"';;,;,!'~ §,,,§,~,§'.,,1?2',,.T;=i BEVERAGE ms EVER BEEN IN-~».iZ"'»»°<§`u°,.i... prtitnt. Councilmln H r . m d H n . h u t w e e k fr o m I ~BY THE KEG, CASE OR BOTTLE.: ~PRc>H1B1'1'1oN m s No TERRORS Raymond Cookl IS: l. Sundna nlr a t F i a n n a . H i n B i a n c h e B l P e p r m n o u r fr o m an ennmpment in port to :ha local axe~ rndineu for urvleo in again on Tuesday | train for Omaha fro~ lah. in the afmmoon C H I C A G O R N o (unbound IO N ; ; d | . l | |u s a . m d n i l r c . . s . P . . Rmhbmmd Ir a . ; d d l n l . S u n . Sh nn. d alh u. 5¢ a. .. . u r n w a s n s u n W e n b l u i§ 8 | . | l . 4 l l l ? r n n m d a u v M . a o . s n u b w n aMinn. ; dll lr az . SILil I5 §.a. dill: el.. Bu C o r n - W h i t . ¢ . . . . 0 | ! . | N e 1 r . . . . . .. . .50 - _ . ; - D r . W . ? . H e m p h l l h D o n n !Oh i c e h e a t e d o ve r S u m B l n k .1 5 U 'Te n b i r t h s a r e r e p o r t e d b y Re g i s - \ Co rn - Ye l lo l r. . . . . u W b i l e . . . . . . . . . . 0 a t s N o . 3 W h i t a . . . . .. .48 D a u B a r l e y | l i x e d . . . . . . . . . . . . { R e p o r t e d b y F u m a r s ' C o - o p e r a l l vu U n i o n . ) W h e n - N o . 1 . .. .$2.05 C o r n - Y e l I o 1 r . . . . .81 '25 J aaa ~n~ John S u came down from the Rosebud, Winner, 8. D. Su@nday.Ile and Mrs. Su will occupy Mrs. Min- nie Hillefs house, on Colfax street.. during the winter. Since qml sclfemé- left. with co. "F":oi"~¢hnng. N. M. it is reported that he and Miss Eleanor Hopioy, of Cal. Junction, Iowa wcro married at Platumouth, on the 8131 of last month. There is a rumor that Clifford. eld est son ol' Hr.and Mrs.E. B. Redfield. and Miss Lois Dnyhuff, of a ¢ |nhl a.few dsys since.Those Cai. Junction giris appear lo have winning ways.Tom Hilrlflcofrk uma over from his farm. adj-:ming Kennard. lust. Sunr dny and dropped into The Enterprise lin. W . H. Und ter, Hon:ietla. left for Denver,to vi brother,Clinton. angnge in tho ate l~l State~ Bank, Bl~ir. Tjfabr.. on TimeC e r i i h c l t e l o f De po s it s !o r S i : , N i n o u r Tw e l ve m o n t h l .3 L ! Lu c i l e K em p l a f t Th u r a é n g fo r C b - |,- another year.Tom siys. given tum more weeks of suc h weather u we are having his corn wil! be matured. safe from (root. "Jim" Mosh hu been on the nick list., with an niTect.ion of the heart. for len dayl. ondefed by his physician to knock nfl work for awhile. but he slipped down w his place Tllelday for a short time and looked things over to n e ho w ' ur n going.Ili:brother, George. is iooking utter tho business. You om get I-our per c ont intent > :» I? |»0. |s|*n1\`} 1 i n the w in te r se as on l n L y c u m B u r e a u wo rk , i n t he so u th an d e nt , t he i r o pe n i m d a t e b e i n g Sep t. 15 , at Lo ui s vi l le . K e n t u c k y . F r o m N e w Y o r k I h a ve r e t c i ve d e eh l p m o n t of n e w m c ki r e a r , o f t h e ve r y lat es t s ty les e re in clu de d.Al so n n ic e Un e o f w h i t e i n d c o l o r e d B l o u s e s a n d W e l s h .Th e y mu s t be s e e n t o be a p - pr ec i at xd . Mn . T. C . H i l t o n , Th e M i l l i n e r N a m e e t i n g o f th e ci ty coun cil l u »¢ Th a t. ai d u s in g y o u m a y h u e m a y be n ud e i nt o a g o od s er vic ea b le t i re a t 1 li t t l e cnet.B r i n g i t i n a n d l o t u s lo o k i t o ve r , w e c a n u ve y o u mo n oy . W e r e p a i r t u b a t h e r i g h t w a y . F r e e A i r !Y e a nb ao l ul el y fr e e , t o al i a u t o o w n e n .\ 1 9 l l M o o r e Ti n C o . Tw o do or s- no rt h o f po st a li ce . Grimm ls up in the on .I .n ~erry c m n t y . F a r n b e r g w a s fi sh in g u p t h e ri ver . Ln l z i s u p o n th e R b l eb u d b u ll d - ln g 1 b a m o n h i s G r e g o r ! c o u n t y fa r m a n d N e w e l l i l d o w n l t t h o a n t e h i r An ul j ou m e d m ee t in g wi l l b e h n ld ne x t W edn esda y. the 12t h in lt_ . . . . . . _ - - - - -- - |-runnll vanooooooooouu n u m lor us to llll.We have a vaf'led stock of high gradclumber lor every purpose.O w n In and talk over your needs with us.lt mum s atis fa c - Mr0|mrri¢> I nmhvr x Fnal fn Alfalfa, Clover, Timothy, Sweet F fill I s WrllaC l o v e r a n d Rye .,.€5f.,..,,'£'¢';,1'.;... ....,,\.'L A Y E B R O S . ,B L A I R ,N E B R . wKeep Your Poultry lleoltlny .1!,2'3'f.fT.'_'l;'..£l..'°' huilmliurs with Cubola. only I0 cont: a glllon School Upening Blauir Hair Ribbons for Girls 100 »=»»-»- ul ~» »»z9<= | l5c M51See our big line ol Dinner Fails Lunch Boxes, Tabiew, Pendle, Skates. abc., ew See Our Girls Dresses 594: and up 1 1 . A ! \ f n H n 1 U L 4 n .. . sEcoN1> Al /ASHINGTON COUNTY Be Held at Blair on Y, SEPTEMBER xeers' and Oli Settlers' Association of Wash- lebraska" was organized and a very success-.mion was held in Blair on Sept. 28. All those at year and many more will want LO be prgs-A large tent will be secured and it will be remembered. 3 m ls extended, not only to the pioneers and old set- »s hut to all who wish to meet wllh them on that day. ;l<i X - 'land throughout the county.Ho hull he is an em plo ye In Bee at Om a h a .r e - al n g, bu t h e r m ot h tt le l on g er vis it . r n g a ve e ve r y i r - : o p en h o mo S et u r - t h e du t ie s a n t W o m e z fe Re g is - ~edo i t c l e a r t h a t t e r o n Sept . 12 , if ome du tie s and ta lk fl m i l y .The l adi es aldon w ere muc h lo.- n l h fr o m e n in t el - ux p c u w u t u a ie u l u a an no U wvu ln u "cr ee ks lo ng e r bu t h u : r u e u m m m e d to De nver o n e bu si ne ss d n l a n d dc - fm m D e n ve r . R e a d t h e fo l l o w i n g p r i c e l i s t , t h e n m a k e y o u r d o l l e r l o f a r t h e r b y t r a d n x w i t h u n .A l 2 'S u m : n . e r l u i s t r i m - me d w h i t e e n d c d o r e d 5 1 . 0 0 t o $ 2 . 5 0 A l l s u m m e r h a t s c h i l d r e n 'l w h i t e a n d col ore d 50 on -nt l 1.0 $ 1.5 0.A l l s u m - m e r u n t r i m m e d c h i 1 d r e n 'e l u t e w h i t e en d c o lo r ed a t h al f p r ic e .Al l a n Be l o N o t r o u b l e t o a l l o w go od s. Mn . T. C . H i l t o n, t h e M i l l i n e r cid ed : p r e s u m e t h e h o m l w a r d £rl ed as u "home coming" event for the former resl l nandnoint.. lpmcnt of hah W This am the new »e and colored feku, Iso a hrge variety and black.All show them. Hrs. 'r. C. Hilton The Hilljnef sm lllller nlumed Beginning February lst.2916 4 per cent, interest will bo paid nn cmLiliolws of depouii. issued fur six months, nine months and one venr.- The Bn nkipg iluuso of A. Cl.steL£er. For Sale __ 1917 Hupmobilo.Run moo miles Like nur.Price u equipped IISGO. Sllllor 11000. ®'SIEik-beglnnlng at I0 u. rn. and lasting as long as you wish to stay.. ~Be sure to bring a basket dinner and cups.Hot coffee will be furnish- ¢..ed to all.Come and have a good time Thursday. Sept. 13111. allala Let us have a full attendance and meet our neighbors and Friends ln gg a social way and renew old acquaintances. Music sv me sE15f&r€bQ"Mliknssss nv my our rmmszxs. PICNIC DINNER I~ E .M c C r a c k e n ,P r e s i d e n t .F .H .C l a n d g e ,- § e c r e t a 1 j y . ~awww I.mg blll.RDQPI-Dl\D1\ui\|.v\l.»f\4.v 'D FI H I \ m s h - n . . .Qepc. 'iz 161% coRREsPoNnENcE Thuraday had the mllfortuna to lou his new car which ho hu hid only about twu lreoka.Ha laft It stand on the throat a (ow minutes while bl want into | alOn and when ha raturoad tblcu ana gona.x Will Cra_mar, ol' Benaon. was calling ol friends and ralatlves hen Ionday. Hr and Hn .llln ry mms dt and Wm. Janson lof t. for South Dakota by auto. Mo|1daf Morning. Leonard Nickels, wife and family, of Henman, spent lut wack at the home of W m. Jlnvn. Htary Ott and alltaf, Ulihn, look In auto trip to Emerson Saturday. return ing Tucnday acoompanitd by their brotheg. Herman. who la now employod st the lionninglon Stats bank. Tim Ohrt rotehred ordara to report xt Omaha Wadnndsy, Sept. 5. x a n m m o s¢p1,¢¢b¢r as, 1911. Yin had :good rain int night and body is happy. ln. Haier wont. to Blrir on Tlzrldny In :wr aural days.She is quita IJ. On Sunday srhila John llhoadua was 1¢\h'°"¢*= our tovm they hui the.Koruna an suiko Fulton llcCw:ken nu uaclr ur. . Ha ani) lieu! 45 min us. Th! county attorney. lr. liencke ~ Sheri!! ilchnnn,and Dr. 1.ur||¢» ut In nhl# ard ampnmllc d n jurytellers: L. E. and Marlon Wnrd, E. Halma, Nick Cook. Rohm Denton, ~ John Rosenbaum.Set the dale ol Supl.. 5,| t}0\.m.Fheuid U, hand that Yuiton llcilrlcken cams hh dulb from lnjuriet sustained bs struck on Slpt, 2nd, l9Z|» with lautomotdhnamedbyJohn honda and drhfm br his wife ln. ~en.'Injury ands um rho umaanpun!! accidental and plan no llmu on :uber John ilboldcn or his In :ur and uccidsnt. ln. Hc Crl¢lln was lo shocked bs :sealant that hir llla In despair!! r hm or darn days but ia some mv. rll um wr iting nnd we hope the Ill won rscovir. 'Ibn coopualivo stare budding ls/up s me rw! cm. TM c ooperative graln md lumber ~myany an building A new brick en lm bwn Im their new 10horn gs: ms. 'fan Avvkbr building in nnring oem hnon and will won tn under cuvur '1¢i¢m¢z»mg in this neck ol the in anrly done with a good ar|:=r0.Thul. Gunn threnbod mn. | the a 50% of can that avenged 96 bu. IM acrebut the avlrqi ol mu' 1:1tizrnrtllairorialutuintlbun.Corn looting Ana :nd is running a nes su Jack Frost. tbl com bting about o #a ka behind I n t y u r . Clark O'Hanlou and Frank Doienl ~dsud al alwrnlyl at the inquest- Wadnlday.- Fulton lcfincken wal hurried on y from Lhakumsnd I L E.. rch,Rev.la r d !ofllciulng.ll. ra a nd ds; for Grandma licilrnckan. ua pnpuing n tpoc lal dirmsr ?ull.nn 'bln wand ol the xccident .Ya aalbs txundt his aympa y in the lamily ln this hour of their nln ma n t._ e Mo 2 oxoeoeowioeooooo 9004* Joan l.0TllROP ATTORNE Y A T L A W l'f\|.'lI»0 i n s m .m l r a w Couric. a2|Q 05§J0§ aeo Omer un Walluerlvenue. PintHoir Smith of Cnr Hell. ~ ~,"l "~ »<:6o00§o6o00006o0o| o40+0¢ ARLIN c m N. Miss Clara Johnson lef t Sundey for Gretna where she in to teach the com- ing yur. hliu lineal Fan returned to Orna- he llondsy to attend [login College :gain af ter | uclllon. 7 Hr.and Mrs. T.J.lh nh alle nd daughter, Beulah,moved to Fremont Manley.iir. Munhlil hu belnoee- tion foramen here for mme timer He will have chafka of the rlbuildin| of the yards at Fremont. Min Mary Marshall Ielt 'Dunday £91Lincoln where an um attend school. ` Mn A. E. lluhford end Hn.h e d i'luil1er entertained the Young Ladies' Knnslngton Wednesday evening.They expect to tlke up mme Red Omit work now.Thin!!the d nt ma ting slum spnng. Rev. J.D.Hgmme l In plie d £0 Renaud Tuelday m prelch the Iuneral ittmon of I". McCrlcken. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. llanhnll hue n CH URCH NOTES Mn. T. C. Iiilton, the milliner, ra- mmed Sunday morning from Chicagowhen she had spent neveral days in studying the newest designs in mit- linery and carefully selecting her line of full millimry.Mn. Hiltmfs Swin- menl. :long theie Eine: is the court of last append and :he hu laid in the nnbbieat line of fall goods that hu mo rnng.9 ln the evening B. Y. P. U. at 1, preach r=z at E. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Choir practice at lhe ehurrh Satur- -lay evenings. The subject for Sunday morning as "0=¥rmoma,"and for earening"The Efflelency Tal."The topic for the Young People ia "A Lesson About Ex cuses."Ex. {:l.17. The service Sunday morning iaol rilalinzereatto every Christian.The pastor personally requests :hat evury member be present. Tueaday morning,Sept. -l, represen- uslves and pastors from moat ol lhe rhurchea of our Association mel. in vuuneil ab our church and after exami nation of the candidate, Brother Gus lav Melaaner, recommended his ordina rion, 1|.hlch took plaos in the alter noon.Rev. J. G. Balale, of Fremont. arasthemoderator and Hi ll Fn ntei Smith, of Blair, secretary. The program aa canled out Iolloslsz Invocation, Rev. M.G.Bentley ol ljreolraler, Oregon.g Hymn, Audience. Scripture, Re' B. al. Osinzs, River-side. Prayor,Rev.George Smith,lIer~ man. Duet. Misa Gladys Moore and Rev. P. A. Slucton..Ordinatlon sermon,Dr.De Larme. Omaha..Charge zo the candidate, Rer. 3, B. Tait. Omaha." Onlinalion Prayer, Rev. C. H. Fore man. Blair. Hymn, Audience. Benedletion, Rev. Gustav A. Heise- ner, Blair. The public ia cordially lnvited to all our services. C. M. Foreman, Pastor. P y url: n Wa Ullh to remind all that than ue regular lenien at the Presbyterianchurch.Sabbath School at 10 a. na..Mrs.iisdgcmgr. Superintendent. Baptist Church Nolan Regulsr services Sunday morning Fl r st C h r i sti a n C h u r c hBi b l e Sch ool n l 10 |rn . s . . , L . = lo b nl , Su p e ri n te n d en t . D i vi n e w o n h l p a t l l 1 . m . Even i ng ur o nl u p a t B p . m . P a y e r m e e t i n g W e d n e s d a y e ve n i n g ml 2. Al l l r u we l c o m e . Jo h n B. W i ll i a m s . h l i ni s t m . Tha M. 8. Church Sunday Srhool at 10 a. ln., Dr. Iludsuperintendenta Epwonh League at 7, p. m.,Cvs States, pruident. Morning worship at lk dclock eening at 8. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening W. ll. Underwood.'~Pastor Telephone Traffzc .in Pam and lar Purchase ot army supplies the mobitlmtlon of *NGN and :hc llnnllc war preparations have necessitated an unusually large number of loco: and Ion; distance telo-phoao edu. We are handling 30 per cent more long dmanca rails than an md before the war begun, and h e n :demand: have been :nude upon uc by the government Inr 1elvl»hoU° equipment. and for trained men for we army dgnal comm ~ H In this time of lhn nnt1ons greatest ~need you cnn "dn your blt" by swag oniy for eqnlpmvllt you mum: burn and by mlklng only auch local md lon; au- tnnee calls as are absolutely uecalary. Dnlrcounur 'R ll NEBRASKA TELEPHONE oo. N E E D T o T E A C H I T I N O U R S C H O O L S 1Y c r k D e m o c r n l ] Il t he p r es e n t ge n e r at i o n h a d be e n gi ve n ie s: o f La ti n a nd G re ek a nd m or e . I . t.. .~,__, eivil government while attending our public sehools and universities;il' it had been given more instruction in the dutiee ot citizenship and leu allegedtnlormltion as to hcl me make l living without 'stork-in abort. ir our educa- uuml system had been fitting our boys end girl.: for real citizenship lnlteld oi untlttirng them for the work-|dey prob- legnl of every day 1110,the country might not today be confronted with some of lu most nppaling probléma. It il not uaumlng tu-u much to n y um out at every ten young men mu women who graduated from Nebraska nigh letmoh tut sw. eight are as ig- H. OL~RMANN Larsen 81 ERWCE Jacobson Tome; Garage ~ulfrl.1£s l J ': Y I I s W H a v e M o v e d ~ I »e = | 73m . :° ~ ; ' ¢* :f sr: 1 q u4a \ *»' J. 1»l u, uu'Oh1 , 3 p . JQu p0z _ : e'=<3 5: v: 1.,.:'=.,. s .|4Q u1, r ~0ur New Building 1.:'} Our Service Is Your Insurance Try It!~ That'sihe Only test.Use the phone-come ~ ir;-for vulczinizing, tire repair,readjustments, ~ quick service,new parts-advice-anything,~ When yea are fied up, stalled,losing money-~ let us help.Weil take ol! our coats and go to your ieb ~ because service is our business builder.~ Re me mbe r- -» we ha v e t he experie nc e, the deaire to serve.Use it and then ~ you will corpe again.~ The Largest and 0ldest Exclusive Jewdlry Store in the City. 'J~.r=.: =.: L: 1:¢1. »a Ibe en s h ow n i n th i s ci t y in ma ny a de y M u c h o f h e r g o o d s a r e d r e a d ! h e . un c ! m o re ar e ar r i vi n g d a il y .H e r p e t m n s w i l l b e b e t t e r " l i s h e d t h i s y t h a n e ve r b e fo r e w h e n t h e y s e e w h a d u e h u i n s t o r e I o r t h e m . F o r w a g o n s . 'm n b o x e s a n d l u g to o ls ,sea l h e F a r m e r s 'C o o p e n t l r U n i o n .2 7 I ADDITIONAL LOCALS Chnrhy Clm°K°l\. ol Hanna, hu I THE ENTERPRISE A|.L|éf|l|'|1-:tuned mm Chican when ha took ;eoun¢£nuu¢1lonc|.r|'ng|¢||cb0dw h e n mo y n a a l n b e u m u u a h e r yrolnllom an taught, and u now open for eafngummu.Hs mme down from uw und: y esterday vim l load of ned what w have It cluncd ihmugh Ay e Brothc n' mum: gnin separator. whlh ukes everything in thu I l l u h o l wu d Med:Ind nll nw: - um o ut a n, u mm; n othi ng uuv. nu vlummr. havent In-rrleu or Lho gain. The uven month! dd twin hnlny boy of Mr. and Mu. Lnlaysua Ducro'a m me Thu nd ny m.m m u e ;\\ ons vu well und huny lt bedxkmeWodnndny night but vu uksn vio- xenuy HI about clown o'clock.Aphym-in vu " l m .mx xn me \ 1 GENE RAL A N D L OC A L NEW S A N D coMm a:NT No.asBLAIR. W ASHINGTON COUNTY. NEBRASKA. SEPTEMBER 14,1917VOL. XX ImbSunday I - . . . _ .. . .- . .. . .- . ADDTHONAL LOCALS Bd. Roueh hae bought the Lybarger barber shop. *ln Woroena'Reglatratlon Day u s women regiatered at Fort Calhoun. "Ill" Clerk and "J i m"Stapleton, of Craig, and Shed!! Ran Snenlleld and John Uheret, of Tekemah, were other former Washington county and Blair pepolo :net on the ground; Hill Emma leeenrvy, of Fremont. a fo l Blair teacher whoee mother and deter etlll reeido here was another former Blalrite who declared ehe lraa having the beet time of her life, rneot ing oirltime friende. Jake Broea e-old a 1:0 acre Hurt county Iarm to "Boc k"Ryan the other day.The place is located about eeren mile! northwest of Takemah and looked eo good at the price asked that"Burk" grabbed it p. d. q. Perry Blackwood, e pioneer reaident of Fort Clihoun and a civil wer eel.er~ an.died at the Soldlar'e Home atLeaednworthlaatWedneeday,the !2th init. and the body erae brought to hte old home for burial where funeral eervlee will he bold today. Earl Staneald and wifi,and llre. Julia Zimmerman (used to be Julie Reed) and aon,and Will Newell, all except young Hester Zimmerman, now pretty near e elx footer,natlree of Blair, vrene at yeeterdefe reunion, and gladto be there where they met eo many frlenda of their youthful deye Report came to Blair the fl:ht of the rreek that Ure. Roy Baxter had died at the home on the farm northleel. of Bldr on Monday a. nt. alter a prolong- ed llloeee with tuberooloela.Har h u-»~and e. fue year old daughter nt the lore and election and ten=-$3="l»- of wife and mother.Funeral eerriee Ill held at Roee Hill Thuraday at 2 p. rn. Charley Selleck made hia annual pll- griorage to attend the reunion yeater- dly to med. hll pioneer and oldtlme Weehington county Irlemdl,or whom rhewrlterleproud to be reckonedae one.He and llni Bullock and .their daughter, llre. Ollie Berg,leave to morrow for an extended eeetern tour, taking in Weehington,D.G.,New York City andemlogup in a visit to Hr. Se old home, the piano of ble na tivity, in Connecticut. on the Atlantic cout,where they will rometln for a time. Enroute to Omaha laet Sunday p. rn. with the llc ileen funeral cortege, Frank Izlroee had an auto ttpeet iron: s m i i s l e l r r f E ? f ` s n ' I neun on Ponnan human. AWARDED MANY PRIZESAT STATE FAIR By courtly ol Rapraacntatlra A bar! H. Hitler, Tha Entarprira ta In Iithpubliahlng a Hat of U10 an~ numaroua prizes auardad llaaara. : w. Stararl. A Bon an tha ~ Stall rm- hold hat. look, On Pollad Durham :attic aahibltod at t groataat (air crar hold ln tha atatlt.ouonah¢ldtn tliaantlrot r. llltaria agraduata of tha StaAgricnlturad Uoltaga ot Nohtalkl compliant to paaa upon tha madtl Iira atoek lxhibitl which bo ably ln the following commlnt on tha a to Stewart a son. Il folloil: S. W. Stawart £ Son, who aahlblt tnalr ll!!! hard of Polkd Durham: tha Nabraaka Bum Fair la at van particularly fortunata in canyi odprlna.lna.\lt.bly{a£bcradtIribbons.Thdr bil hard bull. HI! Lavandar,won Mit in hlaelalaof nan and our, araa Senior Cham o l Ut!older all-It and mu : G Champion of all tha bull da-llll. arlnningtbalutprixaha hadto pata against abul!thatwon Gna Cfnampionlttlp at tho Iowa mu I this yaar.Jul than oattla ara o f S ma r t 8oo'a wa nilhl and rar me.titaycanbacioubl prondof their oompiiahmantl.ary i n paopla Washington Nant.) nah!! that lntt1al.rmtd|tt.haraiaonaof thaherds otPol.lad Durham! so ba tau in the ont3r¢Unlted Statll.Thi hard bfill. Boyd Lavandar, il nmarltabia apaclpan of his kind ani! ananlmal shatiumzy guat. Not did bl will nm and ¢hlm|>5°\=l-hlvl himaalt but ons of bk anna won Grit tbl bull an dal!at hh 612| tm ownad and an tad by H WUIDD. won £1at In hdfar wi el An Hold butt ia ooo that tranami tba IW! ,quaiitag pf htmaolt QI progeny, and tbl! bolt ooai that rn tlllking manner.rThe following ii a tht of FHM! I~ Iaf. an bull 3 yaara and orar. Senior Champion in urtior bull a Grand Champion in all bull cllaaaa. lat on Junior btill ea". 2nd on Senior bull Cl". 3nd on Junior yearling bull. 2nd on Senior hcifar edt. 3nd on 3 your ok! cow. Ztrd on Junior halfar calf. ith on baifar 2 gears and undo: 3. ith on Senior hcilar calf. un on Junior haifar call. bib on Senior swdlna haifar rdf. lat on prudura ol cow. lat on cal! bard. 2nd an and herd. 3nd on nun: bud. 3rd on rail hard. 3rd on gat of alto. Summary of prima. 1 Grand Champion. 1 Senior Champion. 6 Firsts. 3 Seconds. a Thirda. a Fourthl. 1 Filth. Injury,except to hu pocket hook.While on e high grade this side of Fiennes he leaned :wer to the of! side o! his cur to Iook at h ll front tire. lhich he thought hui a puncture. hold» ing the ateedng wheei with his ieft hand Thmking he sua a little 100 oloeo lo the edge be gave the wheel a tuiet, the wrong wny. and the car :hot down over the bank, zu feet or more turning over.The winshieid and top saved him fmmi injury but Ihe ear was bulky :muted up.He book Sl. to Om nhl and traded it for e new one. Accompanied by his eldat aonsliort Grover drove his new Ford cu down to Omaha lut 'Dundas end parked it et Seventeenth md Dodge eueen while he attended to some bulinell.When he returned ahortly efterunrda the c arwugone.ilereperted it to thepo}ice station and e motorcycle omeer started in eeerch of it and later found it abandoned in e patch of corn on a uunt lot neu Ftorenee.The ollieer had :hunch that the thiel would re turn for it before morning and set awitch on it.Be un relrended for bil Q-______._.-.. George A. Boll Writes Fm fm Snelling - - _ - _ - TELL5 EXPERIENCE AND oa- senvnzons iN ARNY TRAI NING C AMP The editor in in receipt of e penonnl letter from lr. George A. Doll, who to in the second umcen taining camp at Fort Snelling, and takes the liberty of publishing herewith no much of lt l l will be ot interest tu bla may Wuh- ington county Irlaude and public lu general, nl lollolrlz To L . F . mlm. En. Blair, Nebr: Us Deer ilr. Hilton:-Tbey an armking ue like sixty and l'm putwg in from 5:30 until n p. m. every day.Competition ll vor! keen, ma being handicapped by hi er perience and e severe cue of hey leur, I'll be thankful if I een land l. 2nd [kgs tenmva eommluien. They admit pull: ingunberder thmntbeydldthe min in the int camp.In het they hed an wading at drills the third day that the hut eemp men dia not get to until the tepth dey.l'd like the lurk were It not for my hay fever, but lt certainly ishellnottobe|.llo1rHtou| eel:;nd» kerchief without permluaion of the m m u y q olheer. Gertmdl E. Chamber: Cora H. Beard Wil!Olhrmann John H Hehrtnl J.Ly onnRico Arnold Boland G. Allen Nels Jackson Emtlll Amdd Lydia Lippincott John Hovendick Sam w. Stewart Mrs. J. II. JensenL. I... Justice H. H. Jacob: Hn. win FaberRandal! Sunheld h1ra.Ehm1na Chwum L . w . u m Henrietu Linden Arthur H. Luth Nellie Cheely Henry C. Jensen Herman liiindt Hrs. Amelia Klindt E|Lh¢rll|:iaJeuaon Mn. Roos Sehwk w. H. Rosenbaum J. B. Adlml Mrs. J. B. Adams John Golurd lilrry Blaco Minnie Van HunW. B. Mlzill I l u p r c t Lippincott Mn. Ove 'r. Andenon Ove T. Anderson 1897 1866 1857 2884is s ! 1880 1883 1856 1878 1369 1860 1874 1859 i889 13~4 nas: 1a1a 1811 1882 1332 1882 1880 1870 1886 xssz m e 1882 was 1877 1312 1877 1383 1830 :sas lass lmportat Notice to Regis- m m WC' nl Dlltriel Board I'or Dlvillon No. 1. District ul' the Suu af Ne|>I'll- in, Court House, Omaha, Nehnska. Thla lm from the dale of ill poul- i n lu l lh e n llc e o f th e ln ta li ld lr d . consliluln notice to um. .when nomro are listed kereon.that they |ll.¥| been ukfied for milltuy urvke, and rhnrgu them with an obllntloa io wllfll 211|bullclin bond ul the Local Bound and to hold dsemaelu| in rr ui i nn l so report for nlllu ry a my » ¢ m. o u s ¢ ¢ » r m ¢ 1 . wn B w- 4 ntldatstobuspec llled ln: Interna- UGQ to be punk at that olc e. Svpt. 12. mr The following lint of men, called for military marries by the LocalBoard for Washington County, Nob- naka have been duly paued upon by tho proper Inca! and District Board :ml are hereby cortidod n :alerted for millury servic and not oxemptsd or clinclurged:. Rlx, Aifrvd Earnnt Gnunkz. Frederik A.0 .Nyegaard,ii. H. Leuninghoener, Arthur A. Peters, Carl il. Pfrllhr. Clluter E dtui lladlm, Albert Barton, Arthur I.. l'eler|»ea, E. C. Kruger, E. F. Nriluu, Andrew Rlllualn, Jolla Chrhtenun, JohnHilbert. Fred Stanley, W. Il. Schroeder, Cor!/"' Stork. F. w. Rurup, ll. C. |'. 'x Proclmour, Albert J. Waterman. August Seamus. w. H. ilincline, Rupert Wnlslgren, Hound A . . 5 / J l c l u o u ,T h o m a s l i . Mohler, C. W.Nllllll. _|_ Ci -A Modus. ll. 0.Ln. .. . uh m it Pnuhen, Ham C.Sylvia, J ana E. 4.5L cWolf, Harry 5 Olfnrn, Anthea Dunn. w. J. lr\rhmeyrr. Waller Kerr,ll. L. Barry. .L L. linjicrk. Le\\fi1 Uly L. V.,' Timpe, l`. E. llvnlnon, F. E. Sfhmidl, W. ll. g, a,*;;I - o Af .I I -1..;. : fi* ; e1 1i i! *1 n;n1:Ind at the home of H i n Elle: brooI|.'| hthar in this city, one dlughtar, Heian, nova young lady,being M A N A G E R G U S S A R D R E S I G N S D I R E C TO R R O S B H B A L M ° ° Q u | r s ' | than the man of the nm camp.llool. of than uem to h u e had pnnflonl military training.We hue an enmi- natlon this lock no :hall not make this lengthy.Kindly lend me The Enterprise at tbl lddrell dun below.KI M regards to yourself and ilu. Hilton. Gaoncs A. Dou.,Fifth Co., R 0. T. C.. Ft. Snelling, St. Paul, lllnn. CASE OF INFANTILE PARALYSB 3 A w d l de l i n e d c a n o f I n h n t i l e P l r l l y s h h l l d e vd n p e d i n B l l i r . E h d d i a . t h e Io u r y e a r o l d m n o f M r . a n d H n .D o n n y C h r h u u u e n ,w a s t a k e n d a k 'I m s d a y w i t h s y m p t q m s o f t h i s d r u d d e a e u e a n d o n W a d m l - da y m or n in g t h a a tt en d in g n l =¥ = i¢ i »1 = a d vi n d t a k i n g t h e l i t t l e f e l l o fw t o 0 u m l n t o p r o c u r e a . d i n z u o c i l Q !t h a .a . mwwma MCMANIUAL cu»\mP|`6F4 wsuasruasz OF4131 naar. ln a communication from Camp Cody. Damlnl. N.ll., when th e ith I~Inhr.'Ii'ancampod. the apoeial corres- pondent of the Omaha Boo hella, in a let£ar publiabod in laat Sundays Bee. hour "Brolnia liao" iloppati a memberof Co. C., from Waoping Water,in a wrestling match."{lroumio" is a aa Livo illair boy.Hero ia the awry:Camp Cody.Deming,N.M.-Sept. 9."Brownie" Hcllanigai. Co. P, rap- roaonling Waithill, Nab.. Lhreatlned to throw "C}'cione" Hansen, of Company C of Weeping Watar, twice in twenty mlnutn.Aa soon aa tha threat :aa heard all aorta ol mcnay began appear- ing back of tha "Cyclona."Co. ? ne- Iuaod zo take water, and tho matnh nu arranged. An old larpaulin vraa spread on the ground aa the two antagonism strip- ped to the waist, and in the naxt half hour the lpoctators wltnellod aa pn!- Lf a wrestling match aa ooa could ax» bcnfl of Lhelove and :Heaton of a devolld hunbmd md futher.Une brother, Wllliun, lives here and en otber bmlher,George,l t Ponhrud. Oregon. Deceased vu reared at Quincy. Ili., end during his Int illness expressed I desire to be Bidet! there by the lide ol his parent.: end leo listen who pn- coded him to the Great Beyond.The nmains were taken to Omaha Sundayevenmg by mln beenee, accompnnicd by a portage of Blnir friends in autos ma accomplnied by the bereaved wife and daughter and bmtherdnlvl, Fred Ellerbroolr,at Norfolk,take Lo Quincy. Dsceued nu a nninl, companion Lon of the Blair Tekphone Co. hs!d at thc oompanfs otlca in this city ll lt Tswldny the ruignation of Slinky Gua rd , u mman r,to be elfectin Oct.. 2nd next, vu accepted. Buck Rounbaim, one ot the direc £0n, untitled the other memban at theboardthath t had "quit," which in equlnient to 5 resignation.Tha patruns ot the 'phone company han been registering complaints of lack ol' ntl! lsctory nrviea for mouths and months, 1unsung inw years and the aimetora han been investigating the reason! for it for sometime.hndly determining that the hult lu in the mlnqament md gnu the mmager the option oI DEATH OF JOHN A. MgKEEN Fohuuring nn lllnell coverings pezled 0.1 eight months John A. McKean died nt his home in this city l u t Friday naming, tbl 7th inet., at 1110120 of as yearn.Deceased hed been a ti llkn own resident of Blair :inn lsaa when he came hen from Bismarck,North Da tot; with Civil Engineer llorrimn, who built the bridge len-on the lliuoari river at that point and uma hem to bc- gin the construction of the railroad bridge acrull the Iluouri river.lie ilu employed as general foreman of the protectiun 'od on the rirefebanka and when the bridge was completed nu selected by llr .Morrison,with whom he was a great favorite,lu euperintend ihe bridge, keep it in re pair and sn that it sru proleebed by ripnp work &c., and he heid this poli tion Kar a number of yuan. . eicluu of that c ity.lla r u L ll e n there,by eubo Ind upon examina- tion by one of th ableez pnctitioners of that city the deeedf'.T ed. sdthaut question, e me of dread- ed Infentile Pnrelyais, of which there nrereportedoobeanumberof c ues in Omaha et the present time. On their return the home v u promptly quarantined end dl pro-:eu- tions taken aninat the spread of the dineue.The boerd of education mn yeeterdny morning lm!ordered the schools closed the rest of ille week to uni: further developments. Since bringing the iittie Ong home there hu bgcn no appreciable chenge in hi| condition.Mrs. Chrisl.en.een's mother, out on th, fem, hu been nic k eil summer end one taken to Omaha yesterday for exlminition by onqof the leading phylicinns of that city but found him so engaged that h, could not give the use the attention which it demendod end it vu dec ided to go beck undo today. Second Annual Reunion WASHINGTON COUNTY PIO- NEER5 AND OLD SET-TLERS |Natur, smiled yectaniny md pro# wided ided weather for the second e n u m re-union of the Wuhingwn County Pioneer:m u Old Settlers Auociation and th e r e vu l Iergu number in attendance, ldl seemlngiy enjoying the event. no the limit. It is lmpouible et thi! hte hom to review lhe incident! Nut contrib- uted Ln the pieuura er! success of the oocuioa.The sentiment of than in attendance, ¢xpre.:ed end noted. demnnslnted the wildom ai the or- morning dn baby was apparently so much better dun. the father went to his work.A short Uma later he had another attack :nd died about eleven o'clock.Rev.Underwood conducted 1 funlrni lervirc at the home on Fri- Jny and the body wn uken to Lyons. dm lormcr homn uf ihe parents, for burial. Frank Blxter, formerly a rnident of Blair some 30 years ago, when he was jult out of knckarbockan, was I Blair vinitor this wack with his fun- ily, wife and two children. at the home of Jud Tnyior.Ile was here batsmen 1 iaa 1 gmiullon.No other gathering ever held in Bur hu svidenoed u muc h or m e r» un ¢-na fellowship mwnliz V-bi ruldenu of all pam of tha county u thu. unmul lllherlnn of the members of the ulacindm. 3ome weeks ago for en hour o1 u his parents, enroute 1 \. and :lopped lmere for e lunge: : his return trip to Wuhing .e, his futher and mother pre hlm.ll :fonner t we: n the Enterprise.Ile called olllce te renew old acquain enterday a. m. before leavingftemoon for his western home the recommendation of City y Clark O'Henlon Mayorre issued an order Thunday inc the lrapese performancenightly during the week on the Guuchour-Mayle block. nts pulled of! were foollnrdy[anlon thouglit the city should itgelf liable to an expense for hills, and n possible damage huld an accident occur, ugalnsl !or permitting lt. Rupp, n former resident ol .ed at Omaha on Int Tuesday : from a stroke of plrtly ais. :gmt Dnegurt of this city is ghber and four other daugh . ai mn, end his aged wife live na.He wee 75 yenre of age been helpless from A stroke yeh for four years.The £1 vice was held in Omaha on lay and the body brought hero rment in the Blur cemetery. Following are the names ol pioneer:and other: who rlginored nlwrdlr during th¢ axarcius at the court house grounds,in addition to thou mg imr ed lu t y ou : Nu n ;Cane To Wah. CO. J. c. Reeh, Sr.1ss4 W. D. Halle:u m C. c .Been 1314 J S Galrhlrd 1814 Wm. K1-un C.M.AB¢nMinnie Nay Hn. Fnnces Hallor Ann: M. Ray a H n . C h u C n r t e r G . A r t h u r A d e i c A l l e n A l m a H i n u 9. D. B(n.I.YIC¢ L o u V a u g h n M n . R o b e r t W h o r l o i r C h u l i n u d u n H n . H . 3 . H u n k s H . S . M o n k s W m . N e m i m m ~ F . . H . B a l t ! 1877 1877 nano msc m x 1 *Q t n u m l l l t l m r t h u : s h u i " "m u n m :nd had of pln l :r al u rWednhn (or intel 1 u . n . n i lE r i e A n d e r s o n Mrs . E. za . Be al Mrs. Balm. B. A n n K n u d n n ". »0 Sc h oo l s l mr t et f t h is we e k; th a n s n sa in th e High s chool th is year. Bl is s P au l in e K ru g er re tu r ne d h o m e Tu es da y a lt e r vi s it in g l n Hl s so u rl fo r t h e p u t m o n t h . 'Jo e An tr im h as t sk sn t he p os it io n of hel pe r st t he d ep ot . ss R ay mo nd K m ; get ex pe cts to s tte nd s< hool thllolesr. Hr . s u d M r s. L o u i s D un k l u n h a ve s nu r b a by wh o c s m u o n Tue s da y . Th i r t y h o m h e r e l e n t do w n On t h e tr s ln Th u r sd a y t o at t e n d t h e l a i r s l Limzoln. H r .a n d M n .W m .H o n r o s h s d s n a s b a b y g i r l c o m a t o l i ve w i t h th an : th is w ee k. ' Mi ss Al le s Q si nc s w en t t o F r e m o n t thi s we ek to a tt en d the n or ms l. lr. 0. s. vruncr Veterinary Surgeon Kumi. le). Ail Calls Pmmplly Awsuded Phones: Odies 118 Resklenca 82 ..H .,. ,.. ,,. ld four deaths, tha yu-arngesl. was 13 and Ula didnt was as years old.Only ons birth. Our schooi starlsd on Sept.. Sd with Paul. 'hahahah suparlntandent. lllsaea Un k,Ancisll.Andaraon,-Hunt and Johnson as taachsrlrs The school suns will an anmllmant of zu pupilswith mars £o mms Iatar. Batt Su ltan ralumad :mm LakaAndsshatBards;night.lia ra |,¢|g a nod unch Harry Blaeu's house 'Is ready for tba masons.ma Sian and his bunch ara soma rusilara than it c omes lo building houses. The Odd Fallon bald a special maar- lng and gan a banquat 19 lbs boys that ara going to dsfsnd Old Glory. La mu d Patarsoa sw to Omaha this morning and tha labels town and community bids htm Godspeed and may hs soon :alum aah and sound and ts will all tum out and gin thi tgya a hearty vralcoma. n u n . W.. Ik~g\nn1ng February ls t 1916,1 per cent interest will be paid on certificates of deposit issuud f m fix monzhs, nina moulin an d o m year.--The Ranking Hausa of A. C a m u s : ' r m s u o v x a n N m B N 1 'N E E D S F A R M E R S a s w e l l a s F i g h t e r s . T w o m i l l i o n , t h r e e h u n d r e d h u n - d r e d t h o u s a n d a c r c s o l O r e g o n &C a l i f o r n l n R a i l r o a d C o . G r a n t L a n d s .Ti t l e r n vo s t e d I n U n i t e d S t a t e s .T o b e o p e o e d l o r h o m e - s t e a d s a n d s a l e .C o n t a i n i n g s o m e u l t h e b e s t l a n d l a l t I n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s .L a r g e C o p y r i g h t e d M a p . s h o w i n g l a n d b y s e c t i o n s a n d d e s - c r i p t i o n o t s o i l ,c l i m a t e ,r n l n l n l l , e l e va t i o n s .t e m p c r n t u r c .e t c . P o s t p a i d O n e D o l l a r .G r a n t L a n d s C u .B o x b i l ) , P o r t l a n d 0 r ¢ { o n . 2 3 - 1 3 1 . P R D B A TIE N O TIC E T o C R E D I T D R S rTATl'21.lF%lE1tI{a\Si€J\ | sa thu!! UmmQr uu ll lt m rl U ou nn t f in 11118: ln the mutt;ru! :he uns: e l Katharina lc. fruelirh. dfeeInd: Cruuluru ul ntl umlc s L11 ta ke nouoo sm uh m mu ll e d me t im e m r Im ax em u mm s m h l e n l l l i w i l l m u u u u I r o n S e m . l . g m and uhclllmr nun M16 In lhl County Couai of \\| \h ill ¢l UII C oun ts . H eb ruk n. on o r h tm March rs. nlir ||.l.l be hund lmw m u w s- ul nle a :hr Ion ami n: da n on nhnrh to helrmlhaml Urinal. claims no .5ld. 1l \ \| . a i ry ! u. um n ad i lu . l s . n m lc. ll \l\ll\ so me Admubtntur ui :shi mane.Llut fd s un mrmu ul Jwn lll sm.mm 1. 1 I. C. suzatn.su n C w l l ¥ J a i n BBNNINOTDN ibm Ilan Dioxin and Irene Gnu ilu sunburn* inaliluta at Dm:- ialt week._llr. and ln Harman Schmick made Ming trip zo Aziiagwn Sunday. 'ru amnxqim wma will open an °\=lllI»Sm-9===bw10. with the Iol- tuc han:Ilia! Hunan. printi ; Ill Isa Lodge. grammnr:Hi n olen I-0620,inwrmldinu ard Min~Thootka, primary. Rr.md l n .Emil Gosuch nd q h u r , I l l! Th ln ll.Ind lr. and n.Jnilu| Gottleh took an anno tripPbrtnmealh,Iowa. hit Sunday to I.nla un o,ntn mlng home the lnnlrlg. ls. and lin. August Wins returned Tildm lu! Frid ny , anim; the~ Bynum.. . . Ynk: bdor an e n Hrs. J. W. Lam! Mrs. W. T. Men Hrs. Emma. A111 Jenn Conner MsBUTTER FAT AND INCOME Augusta Mayie Lippincott R. B. CarterIU. s. Dept. of Agrlculture.}Henry HansenH. G. Clark Herman Ayn hs H. J ennn w. T. EnderT.H. Wright It ¥a Ure°Il known that prof! lable con must be comparatively large produccnyet fair P¢°|>l° realize fully the remark- able rata at which prom: advance aaproductionIncreases,any dai;-ying specialists of the United Slalea Depart- ment o! Agriculture.Tha fol{owin|nguras. obtained from the records oi I.6'iB con in variooa cowtesting aa lodationl,show how rapidly mlb in 1873 in..(1383 1872 Mercy Jones Suntield Earl Stantlld MTL L. P. Hilton L. F. HiltonW. B. Rosenbaum 1315 1877 1869 1869 1877 [advances over cut of feed Gust Munson Jef! Van Horn E. C. Spilmln Sam llnller W. H. Newell n o u u c r z o u A N U r n o r r r |Avr*|. buttrr fat production wounds):Avr'g income :bon feed cont.Mrs. Wm. Ervey Jnmu I.. Grovar Mns. Elia Ervey Edna M. Murny Carl Lauritnen Mrs. Wjnnia Gould Julia Zimmerman 4 TERPRISB l" In 0 [ . : I U ' c - m ls. n l $9.lt I U Blnnchg Morgan 1 _- Geo. Kuhr .B u a h u ¢ n ¢ r ' < ; '- - we An butter-ht pmduclinn ln c n lu hom |50 mundo mm pounds. Kncomeour :ell ol feed lduncod (mm ns \o sw. or u pmdurtion doubled inwme abou lead :out lmnued three uma J. H. Compton Olga Case Allen B. W. ComptonMf r ; :r e t L u n e | g § g b u u q - t g t ~ | m ¢ | § ` | l § | { § : ~Ti n m l h y D a l yi n W . C . A l l e n ru...an u.r-:...[iw pognfsa zo 450 pound.: income ovarian! tray thu. legislatures make hui Lvii uh "a u n nm n w c u n um ua In Hu b for a u n e I n d t b n g r t l l l n l l t l I l w l -_o r u p r u d u e t b n t a b l e d i n c o m a a b o ve mr t h a c o u n t - y .H n h m i u t l o n o f l e g f | l. . - A - - -l _ - - - _ _ _ 1 e.» uu u . \ \" m l nM a r g a r a t L u n i a Am n i i a S o l ! C1 1 I G h e r k A v v15 10 18 65 18 69 1as4 s n h m n u n g a u r c l r g n l u o u u r vi m ( m l c b n r p d n o h s M e d b n re s ig n a ti o n t n p h e n a c t O c t . 2 .It i l r u p o r t a d t h a t n u n !app li cat ln ns fo r Lhc p o l l t i vn ha n b e e n r e e a i w d b u t n o o n e h u b e e n nh l ; ma n a nd h a d m l n ;ir ie n sfl w h o li l ! m o u r n b i l un t i m e l y d e a t h . w o m s w s R u n l s r l t A 1 ' 1 0 r ~ l m u y m m m : m o r e u n x o n n g w i t h I L Th e o t h e r l n c a k e d u p o n h i m a n d fo u n d h i m ta k i n g o f f t h e nu m b e r n a d l u b l t i t u l l n g a n o t h e r n u m b e r fo r i l . Ile m in ced h im und er ar res t.I n d 9.00K I l l . Th tn n g i n t E; im ol"§;.\|;il Hia :ini nun ~ ......1"f.';'2'.:t:.5..§f.;§:f.|....::§'.§°fr7§!| 1'here's No Better 'l"|me Than Cecelia Von John Vogt. Ednn Dlvla Mrs. ll. E. Halservey Mrs. David Nui I »||»p¢g-ng 'll-ll ..a..si;|:.m¥ ""a;;.n;.'a;.."'f:."..2.ZTII 1883 waswas 1879 selected. CITY CGIJNCIL MEETING a.|¥Ico¢| of the Brat group. whose werqa pmduetlan in mo pounds.1: 1nbnr»\nd milcalhneom expensg¢ also could be taken into mnliderntiou tbl result Iould bl mach mon strik- an ol the president are | mystery 10| mem. ma Lmly know nalblng about :hwpowers or thu pnvllagu ol a governor.Notont In ten can ten you new l1:g|.uumm am nominated ma elected urnba!Lheigduuui are lltc l they an Cleaning Tulle for iighting and heating.We Ind bein in tha lm\f!|\|ani an Mr s . Ja c ob S i e r k A u g u s t B r u t e Mr s . E li s ab e th Br o ok s H r s . E l l a 'U s o n Hr s . G ra c e R a tl u n s n n J. A . N e w e l l Mr s . E li z a b e t h F a b e r Hr s . R . B . B e l l e s m x R i c h t e r R. B . Be s l s s M a r y M . S i e k k o t t e r Pe t e r S i e r t c . l l . S vt i h a r t H r s .P e t e r H o g g ; Bla nc he L. l tho ad ea M r s . E d W i l l o n 1877 1888 1874 1862 18 82 18 85 13 82 2875 t a r a 1355 l 8 7 7 £884 1867 £884 1879 A n Ui l vft r t te l i m e e ti n g o f t h u c i t y cou nc il w as he ld W ed ne sda y even in g. A c e m e n t w a l k w a s on de re d o n t h e ea s t a l d a o f G ua m s tr e e t fr o m W a r h - mg to n s tr ee t s ou th to C o lfax s t re et . B l l l l i u p a y m e n t fo r t h e n e w c i t y we ll w e re a l lo we d a n d t h e c u s t o m a r y ba tc h of b il l ! pr es en te d w e r e a l s o a l - l o w e d , l n c l u d i q t h e b i l l o f C . 3 . I c - Co nn e ll Io r a b alance ot $ 2 3 5 fo r r h e c b i n c u r t h e c i t y ollteers,$200 h a vi n g be en p re vi ou s ly a ll ow ed .m a k i n g M 3 5 fo r t h e j o b , w h i c h E d F a r r w a s etn» p l o y e t l t o :l o a t n o t t o e x c e e d $115. Th ec l ry c l er k w as ln st r uc te d t o s en d . mn - r eo nn . ln u r. .|.r..l|- 0...st.. ..t u n e m n a u n a s u sapa ur gun" -.. . 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S ep t .N. - ~'1 o a voi d l s » nu an ce In t he ful ur o o f su ch er ro ne ou s t n t e n a l o t r e a t . u r o w m ~ w o n a w u sof d e te r mi n at i on th a t bo d ie d i l l for th e " C y c l o n e "Ho w e ve r t h e l a t t e r m e r a lr smi led aa th ey loc ked ar ms. Hs n s c n s b a c k e rs w e n t i n t o spa sms of ecs tac y a s t hei r m an bat tle d b le way or e r t h e t w e nt y mi n u te l im i t .Th e C y c l o n e "h a d b r o u g h t h o m e t h e ba co n a n d n o t h i n g wa s t o o g o o d fo r t h d r ch a mp i on .B r o w n i e w e n t a b o u t hi s ta s k w i t h r e n e w e d vi g o r a n d w i t h e re p or t s a s t h at of Tu e sd a y c o nc e rn l n ha l l Ne l s o n t h r e w th e " C y c l o n e "i n nh e si n k i ng o r G e r ma n su t m m rt n e s n nl no m in ut es . ex ac tl y fi re mi n ut es to o p l a n t n r o l vl n g t r i p l e c h e c k t n l t o r e m l a t e ¥ o r C 0 - F t o c l a l m t h e pr iz e mo n- ds l st at e me nt s o f th e n avy de p ar tm en t or w h i c h w a l a b o u t . 5 0 not b¢ ~e11p rosent ed to S-crr rtary U n n DI £ 12 5 tr nt rn o nu l il lt ls ll l la sl rq n evuu qa b e s u t l l u l w h o l e o l a ans ver se b m a - a l l an k ln t lhc ia l to rn T. J. H i ld e b ra n d . Sept. 10.__ ao h s s s al nk l ng s o » ¢ "l'~m ». Lo n d o n ,Sep t.1 1 . - . t m a t t e d d e - crease l n th e des tru cti on o r Br i tt e n me r ch a n t ves s e ls by m in e s o r s u bm a - ri n e s l s r e po r t e d i n th e a d m t n t t y s t a t e m e n t f o r t h e w e e k o o d l e s s e p t . 8.Tw e lve ve ss e ls of mo r e t ha n 1 . 01 3 to ns a n d a l : o f l e n s t h a n m o o t o a e 'p m s e n t t o m e b o t t o m . a s c o m p a r u l w n h t w e n t y In t h e l a r g e a n d t h r e e i n th e s ma ll ca t eg or y s t nc e t he pr evi ou s w. *lé .win.. .aJ' f i 1 we e k . Th e a h or a st a t em e n t s h ow s th e "~~ wr |¢te¢a.e¢.It lg gouuuliu 35 one m Len;is no obligntion on your pm. if .ulkinx fur the flwla mul f\g1|roH;A further study of kbs records show- 'ed thst the cost o i wu xh nn r u about ihs suns Ior all zrwvl.but lh ll the £02ll eos!of (ted : r u s o m s s r h z t ( n i t s : fo r t h e mo ss p r o da c l i s s cow s.Th s i m r s u s d :mmm sh ou ld t h sr sfor e b s fr e d i l z d i n p m g g be t t s r fi n d i n g ,bu t a p p ar e nt l y a t s n ; mo r e l s rp i y d n s a n be t t er c ow s .Th e pr es e n! hi g h c os t o f ( n d w i l l el g n l . nst s th e lo w pm du ci ng c ow , or i z mu st st t n t u s l i y s l i n l n s t s t b s d s l r y m s n Ib n k e e p s m a h m r s .Hor s co ws sr s ne ed sl l , bu t b s lt s r c ow s s n m e d e d mo r e . C s r t s i n l y l t p s g s t o k s f p go o d co ws o r m e m u u u s m n . :m e m r s o C l r vr d lnat e br sn cn es ul t he s un s a nd n su un al ga s s r nm e n l mls it a ny w on de r,the n,thsl.i n th e la c e of n n un s l g wr s n w e u l o u r m mgo ver n me n t al ag s m n w e h ave so mu c h mdnllsr sncs. so muc h oppos ition and so mu d ! mi s u n de n t s na n n g r ls a s s ll n ght lo te ach s choo l eml dren t o ss l u l e th e dag, but.a n i s s In t l ! o f t i m e unless l b e y a n taught lr last. the Ii s g l h n d s l o r .M o l c a n y o u lns ti li pa t ri o ti s man d l ot s o l c o un t ry in t o l bs he a rt s o l bo ys :n d | 1 r | |I l t h o u t s t l b s sameum a t e ac h i ng th e m w h a t t h e |¢ m sm ~ m e n t i l . u i d w h y , s m : I n t w e ho p e to ms k s n l 'Ls : us i n t hs fug n rs h ave ls s s o f t h e h d! a nd oo l o gi e s m d m o r e o h b s s l s e n t h l s i n c u r o d n n u l i n n s i L n I BLAIR GAS C0 0 U l l l V L s o M U u l l i a u .n v u 3 | u |u l ! I l i *r u l u a 1 1 | ' u v v \ v . | v g q y n " , - .| 5 5 2 : H t i o n l l c o u t o f a u d i t i n g t h e b o o k s o c -h u ~ n u b r o u g h t o u t a t t h e I n t : , '° ; n : ; ; ; ¢ ; 1 b u f , , § ; ; " ,¢ f :F o r i l a g o n l .w a g o n b o x e s : n d l i l y -s m n l l m n u m b e r o f l a r g e B r l u m n o - ¢ a s s . ,e u l o n l d b r P h u !K l l l f l d c f n l c a t l o n w e l k i y m o u l i n :o f U n c o m m i t t e e o n 1 1 m a e d 1 | . o r s o f t h e e n m m m e o o n t o o l s .s o c t b a F u r m a n *C o o p e n l l v e n l :s u n k l n a # n k d u n G u n n ; m a g I ! ! - I f b u m i n l u b m a r i n o c n m p i l l l h1 8 8 6 u d t ; c l t r k .e u s e r v i c e b a l d i n S L P a u l ..m m ¢i g f q r m a t i o n . .U n i o n . Andrew C. Bob: F. L. TuckerBLAIR,NEBRASKA :? l l