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Further funds continue the huge Missouri river development program including the Fort Peck, Mont., reservoir, made available this month prevent cessation the work, former Governor Arthur Weaver said. Weaver, president the Missouri River Development association, has been Washington for several weeks ferring with federal officials the project. Johnson county recently reported tangible and real property valuations this year but Nemaha county reported its totals lower. Nemaha's intangible property totals, greater than year Johnson reported decrease. Johnson county's real and tangible property assessed $15,945,903 this year compared with and Johnson county's $18,523,900 compared with $2,047,217 charter for state bank has been given resident the state banking department, The bank, be known the Bank Peru, expected open few days. Arrangements have been made open with capital, $5,000 surplus and $50,000 deposits has been promised. will replace the Citizens State bank which closed on January 11 leaving Peru without bank, but has no connection with the former Anderson, state and federal agricultural statistician, recently said survey indicates decrease per cent in Nebraska's fall pig crop, top per cent decline in the spring pig crop. The decrease in the spring pig crop was line with that for the country which amounted per cent. "This marked reduction brought about the AAA program and weather conditions, not only in Nebraska but throughout the United States ought sufficient react favorably on future prices," Anderson said. Assayers' reports on gold bearing sand taken from the Blue river tom near Leroy puzzled people interested in taking gold from the river. Three samples, each sent different were taken from panfull sand collected from nearly dozen holes bored along river for distance of about The first assayer found gold the extent cents to the ton sand. the second found gold to the extent ton and silver to the extent of but the third assayer found neither gold silver. Further tests be made.
