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amendment to it's articles of incor-
poration increasing it's capital stock
from $4,000 to $4,000.
Secretary Royse, of the state bank
ing board, has authorized an increase
in the capital stock of the Ewing State
bank from $4,000 to $500.
The State bank of Tarnov, Neb., has
been incorporated with a paid up capt.
tai of $4,000. The incor1orators are
f. l.. Gallagher and H. NJ. Little.
Rural route No. of the Leigh post
Office made a change in carriers. Per-
ry Pastle, a young farmer, was APP
pointed in place of John H. Click, re-
signed.
Cass county's mortgage record for
the month of January is as follows:
Amount of farm mortgages filed, $21,-
719; released, $29,423. Amount OF
city property filed, $500; released,
$2,342.
The report of Superintendent E. L.
Rouse shows the enrolment of the
Plattsmouth schools to be LAT, while
last year it was 1924. The percentage
of attendance, he says, is the lowest
in three years.
Beemer has just finished an eighty
five foot standpipe, and in early spring
will extend the water mains over the
town and will then have as good a
system of waterworks as any town of
it's size in the state.
The Farmers and Merchants State
bank of Meadow Grove has been au-
thorized by the state banking board.
The paid up capital is $4,000, and the
organizers of the institution are w. H.
Stocker, A. j. Danlevy, ]. r. Saxon
and J. w. Warrick.
Bernard B. Fitting died at his home
in Leigh after a brief illness. De-
ceased was seventy years old and has
vicinity for years. He lived alone and
had no companions and was scarcely
seen in town unless on business.
The Burwell high school is endeav-
oring to establish a library that will
be credit to the town. The pupils
gave an entertainment for the benefit
of the library and good program was
rendered, after which basket supper
was served The proceeds amounted
to $54.
Following is the mortgage record for
Gage county for the month of Janu-
ary: Number of farm mortgages filed
So, amount $59,828; number of farm
mortgages released SO, amount $751;
4S9; number of city mortgages filed
%, amount SIG, 1866; number of city
mortgages released 20, amount $10.422
hit eOgalalla and Big Springs Tele-
phone company has filed articles OF
incorporation with Secretary of State
Galusha. The capital stock is $4,000
The incorporators are: James Gray
w. j. Harris and E. D. Harrison. The
South Fork Independent Telephone
company of the town of Amelia, Holt
county, has incorporated with CAPT
tai stock of $4,000.
In the suit for damages of Frank
Cole against Thos. H. Mathis of Har-
ward, growing out of alleged perma-
nent injury caused by assault Decem-
Der 81, claiming $4,000, stipulations
were filed in the Office of the district
clerk dismissing the suit. Attorneys
Boslough and Moore of Harvard, rep
resenting the plaintiff, are authority
for the information that the sum OF
81 900 was paid in settlement.
The home of Frank F1akus, five
miles west of Columbus, was totally
destroyed by fire The origin is sup
posed to have been defective fue
The family barely had time to make
their escape with only a small portion
of their personal effects. The house
was valued at about $1,000 and was
only partially insured The family
had to make their way nearly a mile
to a neighbors through blizzard
When a man has one and sounds the
final ''t'' in valet he seems to think he