Good and Loewenthal Brothers were still actively engaged in their lines ; L. W. Gorton had a jewelry stock ; F. B. Woodruff's novelty store ; Wm. Chisholm; First National Bank in 1905 was under management of C. F. Coffee, president, F. W. Clarke, vice-president, B. L. Scovel, cashier and H. E. Reische, asst. cashier. The Citizens State Bank was officered by A. W. Reikman, president, J. T. May, vice-president, and F. B. Carley, cashier.

C. R. Payton and L. Roy Bower were dentists.

Physicians then practicing here included Dr. B. C. Elms.

G. T. H. Babcock and L. Card were attornevs practicing here then.

Long Pine Lodge No. 173 O. R. C. and Ingraham Lodge No. 303, B. of L. E., Pine Ridge Lodge No. 17, B. of L- F. and Black

Hills Lodge No. 139, B. of R. T. represented the Conductors, Engineers, Locomotive Firemen and Brakemen or Trainmen respectively and along with F. O. Eagles, Chadron Aerie No. 542, Degree of Honor, Chadron Lodge No. 182 had been added to the roster of fraternal organizations.

In 1905 seven churches were actively engaged in the religious activities of the Community ; Grace Episcopal, J. Rockwood Jenkins, minister: St. Patrick's church, Father J. F. Barry, pastor; Congregational church, J. H. Andreas, pastor; First Baptist church, E. F. Eberly, pastor; Christian church. M. E. church, E. F. Hunt, pastor; and First Church of Christ Scientist.

Chadron Academy, started in 1898, was beginning its 18th year of successful operation in fall of 1906. This school, conducted as a prifate institution, and not a sectarian school, was a pioneer educational institution of northwestern Nebraska and played an important part in