The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-08-14
SEE OUR LINE OF SO CENT OVERALLS
p. Petersen & son
BIGSPRINC ITEMS.

Harvesting, threshing and haying
all progressing.
Mr.. DickersOn who formerly resided
near Bigspring. but who has lately
! been living al Sterling, was in town
Tuesday and was greatly surprised at
the many improvements during the
last four years in Bigspring.
David Foltz lost a valuable horse
last week.
Mr.. Grone, Of the agricultural de-
partment for irrigation, was In town
last Saturday and transacted official
business before Justice Beach. Mr..
Grone is now working the South
Platte
1t seems that they have not enough
binders on the north table, for many
complain about having dead ripe
grain and not being able to get bind
ers.
Mr.. S. Shaefer OF Sidney has placed
several monuments in the cemetery
and has taken orders for more. He
departed last Friday evening on No.,
for Ogalalls.
Mr.. Arthur Dolson Of Oshkosh was
in town Saturday inquirIng for a
veterinary surgeon.
Mr.. M. P. Clary Of Ash Hollow was
transacting business in town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Haskins are
going to Day to work for NJ. C. Rem
ingtOn.
B. c. Kemp came down from Lodge
Pole on No.4, Saturday evening, ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Wyatt
and little son, and Mr.. and Mrs. War.
Mr.. Wyatt is maintainer OF the block
and signal system for the U. P. Rail-
road at Lodgepole.
DR.. G. II. Smith, assisted by DR.. Ii.
kens Of Ogalalla and DR.. Rook of Big
spring, performed two difficult surgi-
cal operations last Sunday at the Ry-
burn hotel. The first was performed
on Mr.. Main for appendicitis, and the
second was performed on Mrs. Mad
den for cancer on the head. Both
persons live on the north table.
Both operations promise to be Sue
cessful.
E. G. Wolfe and DIR. Smith made a
flying trip to Chappell last Tuesday.
Rev. Beach and daughter, Mrs. B.
c. Kemp, made very brief business
call at Julesburg last Tuesday.
Last Monday Mr.. VIM. Caskey and
| r. V. Beach measured, numbered and
staked the lots in Bigspring cemetry.
Rev. o. f. Richardson is attending
chautauqua at SCOTS Bluff, Nebraska,
this week. He is accompanied by his
eldest daughter. Mrs. Richardson is
visiting in Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stacy and little
daughter, who have been visiting
friends in Lewellen, went east on No.,
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Hal Anderson of Memphis,
Tennessee, but one Of the earliest set
tiers in the vicinity of Bigspring,
came in on No. Tuesday evening,
and left on No. ) on Wednesday morn
ing for Julesburg.
Today seems to be hog day for there
are SO many coming in.
Mr.. Orrin Reed of Ogalalla came up
on No. II one day this week and went
back on No. 4.
Threshing is in full blast.
So far macaroni wheat runs Is to
20 bushels to the acre.
Small grain is being marketed.
Mrs. A. L. Powell departed on No. 4
Monday night for Oconto, Nebraska
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dorm arrived
on No. IL this forenoon direct from
Germany, where they have been on a
visit for the past two months. They
went into the country Immediately to
see their children, who are at Dave
Henry's brothers home, about three
and one-half miles east of town.
Mr.. Dorn's new residence is still
incompletcd, but it will be finished
soon.
The Old Settlers Picnic will be held
the first Saturday in September.
j. r. Holcomb and w. F. Thurn-
agile are now occupying their new land
office.
! DR.. +. a. Grone, agent for the
agricultural department of irrigation
| depa rted the first of the week for
Brule.
Mrs. B. c. Kemp is talking of going
to Cheyenne on Frontier Days. and
perhaps she will pay Denver visit