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Show L'U WINNERS AT THE LAND DRAWING North Platte Neb.. Oct. 28. Marlon Fltsch, Etlrksvllle, Mo., drew No l, In the drawing for government lands In the North Platte and Niobrara v , er aiious No. 2, Arthur Stromberg, Stromberg. Neb No. 3, Charles S Reynolds, Loup Cit.V. Neb No. 4, Louise Huson. Abilene. Nob. No 6. Hans Dubs. Columbus, Neb. No 6, O'Oell Crouse, Napoleon, Neb. Xo 7. Albert Erkk:ion, Omaha. Neb No. a, John Thleder, Garrison, Nb No. 9. Jim Baeok, Verdi Cree, eb A thousand half frozen persons were at the doors of the omt;i hous earli ihis morning waiting for Judge Wittcn to open the structure for th drawing of North Platte forest reserve re-serve nnd Niobrara military reserva I lion lands. During the night a mild temperature had turned to ten degree de-gree weather, accompanied by a howl-ing howl-ing w ind The drawing for appraised and un appraised lands ytat combined, the fortunate persons being permitted to file on appraised or unappraised land in the order of their names being drawn. Filing on Niobrara Iand3 will commence April 1 1914. and on the forest reserve November IT. 1913. oo- |