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About The Nebraska advertiser. (Nemaha City, Neb.) 18??-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1897)
MK 'Wf rjH! 'Aui v.'tsr : '?BF;)"W'f "ryirvr'T ' ; T?Kf'flr'u;r!,'',' ,,?& " 4 J " f rT . 'f'f , "tV -vr fTi ' U . t ' "1 " V "i '. I - r ' 4N o 1 I III. a I I 1 III . . l ll I. w.i.n..y ; ppjpj shrank Mdvsrtim. fWtWW WWmHWpl TOLUME XL I NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FHIDAY, MAY 28, 1897. NUMBER 42 u JP a y & I H i 7 ,-tv a i Local 3NTws. Tliero wus a light frost Sunday night. John Moore was in from Auburn Sunday. "" Dr. Callisen, the dentist, waa ovor from Stella Monday. Hon. T. J. Majors was in town a few hours Saturday evening. J. L. Dalby and J. M. Raper drove np from Shubert Monday, to see a good town. They saw it. Henry Seid has planted a big patch of artichokes this spring, and will tost their quality as hoc feed. Ed M. and Robt. C. Beyd.of Au burn, were in town a few buurs Sun day, the guests of F. L. Woodward. Jim Titus thought we needed seme thing to freshen us up, so he brought us a big bunch of pie plant. Saturday. Considerable fall wheat has been plowed up and the ground planted in corn, as the wheat badly winterkilled. Stephen Cooper was sworn in as marshal ef Nemaha. Monday night. Let offenders against the law look out. Rev. C. H. GHmore and R. V. Muir. f Brownville, started for Lincoln Monday, to attend the meeting of the prohibition party. We notice by the Odell items in the Beatrice Express thai; Prof. J. II . Veeder has been re-elected principal of the Odell schools. We acknowledge the receipt of the program of the ouramenceent exer cise of tbflOdeJLhigh school, of which Prof'J. firVeedfr isprincipal. An infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Shubert, of Aspinwall precinct, died Thursday of last week, of whoop ing cough. The bereaved parents have our sympathy. M. T. Hill was over from Stella Monday talking fire insurance to the Nemaha people. Mart is agent for the German mutual fire insurance com pany, of Omaha. The third quarterly conference of the M. E. church will be held at Ner maha Saturday, May 20th. at 8 o'clock p.m. Ail official membere are re quested to be present. Wrav Taylor bought a new buggy of G. P. Leming on Saturday and drove overland to Lincoln, where he will visit his family for a week. Stella Press, This must account for the burning on Sunday night of the drug store whore Wray has been clerking, , Last year Wm Anderson raised considerable broom corn and has been manufacturing the same into brooms. Hp makes a first class article and Is selling them as fast as he makes them. He will raise more broom corn this year and go into I he business more ex tensively. f," ' Stella is having bud luck lately. 'Two or three weeks ago lira destroyed three stores, and Sunday night Galush Melvin'H drug store was burned, The fire started in the rear room and burned or ruined all the contents. The .building was brick and the waIIh viM left standing. The etock was insured. Mr.' and Mrs. Hannibal Bennett Were the victims of a runaway Sunday ninlif Tlinu liml lnnn . . . ...t,.... ..,wi ucdh m unurcn in Nemaha and when they started home the mules became frightened and ran away. They ran into the barb wire fence in the est part of town, break ing the tongue and upsetting the buggy. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett were thrown out but fortunately not in jured, oxcept'for the jarring they re ceived, The mules escaped with a few scratches, Dr. J". Ij. M elvin, Ofllce at residence, south of Minick stort building. MEMORIAL DAY. Rev.C. H. Gllmore will proach the annual memorial aormon next Sunday night, at the Methodist church. The decorntiou services will be hold Monday forenoon, meeting at the park at 10 o'clock a. m., and after services there the procession will form and march to the cemetery, when the graves will be decoratrd, Hon. Church Howe has been invited to make the ad dress, the Brownville band has been engaged, there will bo good singing, and other appropriate exercises. The W. II. 0. has charge ef the exercises. 3 fc Mrs. Fairbank for One millinery. The ladies of the M. E. church will serve ice cream and cake every Satur day afternoon at the millinery parlors of Mrs. Fanny Fairbank. The pro ceeds will go toward repairing the church putting on a hard coat of plaster, and other needed repairs. The Methodist ladies have the reputation of serving good ice cream and cake, and deserve the patronage of the public. The Nemaha schools closed last Fri day. During the pnst two years the school has been laboring under the sorious disadvantage of having only two teachers, while teaching nine grades, and of course the teachers could not do themselves nor the pupils justice. Nevertheless the school dur ing the past year has been an excollent one, and will compare favorably with any other school of like size in the county. Miss May Brooks, who has- taught the primary department, o our school for the past live years the longest term any one teacher ever held a posi tion in the Nemaha school will retire from the school room and undertake the training of one pupil, Miss Brooks has gained tho love of her pu pils and the respect of the parents during her residence among us, and we are glad to know that she will not leave Nemaha. The body of Sam Honk, who was drowned atSt.Doroin two weeks ago, waB found floating in the Missouri river, three miles below Corning, Mo.f Tuesday, by Bome men who were fish ing. After the coroner's inquest was held by the Missouri coroner, the body was put in a coflln. brought to Hills dale, and buried Wednesday morning. The body ha'd been in the water eleven of twelve days. The fifth annual commencement of the Nemaha high school was held at Hoover's opera house Friday night of last week. The orations of Miss Annie Frost, Mr. Leslie Woodward. Miss Florence Minick, Mr. Robert P. Frost and Miss Hattie Burgess, the graduates, were all excellent, the thoughts expressed and language chosen were good, and they were de livered in clear tones, so all could be heard in all parts of the opora house, which was crowded. The graduates were the recipients of a profusion of handsome baskets of flowers, bou quets, etc. Theclass addross of Rev. W. Dieffenbach,of Auburn, was one of the best ever given in Nemaha. The music was line, the singing of the male quartet, composed of Messrs. J. L.Melvin, E, J. Maxwell, John Dor ram and E. E, Rumbaugh being espe cially well received. Taken altogether, it was one of the best commencements the Nemaha school has ever had, Call and see us for job work. Ripens Tabuloe cure biliousness. mt Look Here! It rained. Attorney Morrow was up from Shu bert Tuesday. Strawberries are retailing, at 10 cents per box. Miss Eleanor Galbraith returned to Auburn Monday. Chas. M. Woodward returned to Tecumseh Monday. Robert Frost brought us in some magnificent snow balls last Friday afternoon. Albert Titus will probably have to replant about seventy acres of corn. Cut worms. Irvin lladlock went to Auburn Monday, and from thence to Glen Rock to Visit friends. Miss Lillio Minick went to Bracken last Saturday, to visit hor brother, Oscar Minick. and family. Henry Seid returned from Kansas City Wednesday morning, where he had been with a car load of fat cattle. Sam Anderson recently got in a car load of crocks, jars, jugs, etc., and is now prepared to supply all demands in that line. The west bound freight train got two cars oft the trackWodnesday after noon while switching, but no serious damage was done. Miss May TCerker and Miss Nellie Sanders wont to Brownville Wednes dav afternoon and visited some of their friends until tho next forenoon. The freight trains running betwoon Nebraska City and Beatrice now run ovary day instead'" of every alternate day, 8 heretofore. This has. been ren dered necessary by the increased busU ness. Kerkor & Hoover have improved on Burl Hoover's sidewalk by putting down one of rock. They expect it to last as long as they arc in business. Andy Jarvis furnished the roek and did the work. For a number of years the farmers of Nemaha county have had a ' mutual fire insurance company, and it has saved them thousands of dollars that would otherwise have been paid to old line companies. Tho German Mutual Fire Insurance company of Omaha is a mutual company that has been test ed and proven all right. This com pany sustained three or four losses in the fire three or four weeks ago at Stella, and they were promptly paid. M. T. Hill, of Stella, is agent for this company. If you want insurance that is cheap, safe and reliable, see him. mi Everything new in shirt waists at A. II. Gilmoro & Sons, Auburn. We have made arrangements where by wo can send Tiik Auvertiskr and the Inter Ocean both one year for only 81.40 cash in advanco. Kansas Champion will make the sea son of 1807 at my farm, one mile south of Nemaha. Terms, $7.00 to insure a colt to Btand and suck. J. H. SEID. For sale 4.000 pounds of cane seed at 80 cents per 100. 2 miles south west of Nemaha. Nkwton Jarvis. Best Garden Seeds. Fresh bulk seeds just received at Kerker & Hoover's. Cheaper than ever. None better. Give them a call and see for yourself. W.W. Sanders, Notary Public. Pen sions papers of all kinds made out acs cwrately. Legal documonts drawn up. All business given prompt and careful attention. FLIES. FLIES. Get that old wall paper tore off and put on new, before the flies come. Neat workdone by J. S. Hadlook. Ripans Tabulce euro nausea. i mm WANTED. 25 buggies to paint at tho very lowest prices. If you aro go ing to paint call see me. J. S. IIadlook- IS aijosiisra- - otjt Her new stock of Millinery T COST and TJIV1EJR! Sho intendB to enlarge her store building and make other clmnges soon.and in order to dispose of presont stock immediately will soil goods at and below cost. New Goods. Latest Styles. Call and see. The festivo BtJawberry is now ripen ing in this vicinity. Tho Titus Nurpe ry Is now marketing Borne fine berrleB, and will have several hundred crates If noehing happens. We had a fairly good rain Tuosday night, and Wednesday night it rained nearly all night and most of Thursday forenoon. Tho ground is now thor ougbly saturated. The rain Tuesday night was very heavy at Tecumseh nnd other places on the A. & N. Tho track was washed out at Tecumseh and Tablo Rock, nnd was under water at Salem. L. II. Barnes has received some samples of hii wheel wrench, and was exhibiting one on the streets Wednes day. Every one who examined it said it was a fine thing. It seems to fill a long felt wane. Mrs. Anna Shaw, an old settlor of this county, who came to Nemaha in 1858, afterward moved to Aspinwall, and went to Wyoming a few years ago, died at Tie Sididg, in that state, recently. Mr. Shaw died ovor a year ago. The new school house at Hillsdale was completed last week, eeats put in, and ia now ready to be occupied. It is good house and cost complete about 800. The district get about 550 in surance on the old house when it burned down. The railroads east are blockaded by the immonse shipments of corn, and in consequence a number of loads have been standing on the sidetracks at Ne maha. waiting until the roads can han dle the sarao. Alf Kinton says be has corn to spare as his corn has come up so well he will liave to thin it out some. lie says those of his neighbors who nro having to replant can have about one-fourtn of bis corn to transplant if thoy wil( come over and get it. FOR RENT. Three rooms upstairs in Tiik Advertiser building. Inquire at this ofllce. NEW KIMBALL ORGAN for sale on easy payments. Inquire at this of flee for particulars. DON'T WASH your wood work and doors, but have them neatly grained and varnished. Just as cheap as to paint them. First class work dene by J. S. Hadlook. Mrs, R. T, DevorBS, of Aspinwall precinct, wns called to Missouri two weeks ago by tho sickness and death of an undo. Sho roturned te Nemaha Wednesday evening, ni.d on account of the rain remained here until tho next day. Nellie Sanders Invited a number of her 'friouda to assist hor in colebratlng In a fitting manner hor twelfth birth day anniversary Tuesday, and twenty of her school mates and ftiends (iu eluding her teacher, MiBsMay Brooks), had a joyful timo from four until eight p.m. Ice oroam, cuke and strawber ries were served . Aarangemonts are being made by Olive Camp No. M, Woodmen of the World, for the unveiling of the monu ment erected by their order to the memory of their deceased Sovereign, J. E. Larimore. The unveiling will take place one week from next Sunday, at Prairie Union. Rev. Chas. II: Gilmore will make the address, The sovereigns will meet at their hall in Nemaha at 19 a, m. All neighboring camps are invited te be present and assist on this occasion. Editor Advertiser: Our public schools closed at the opera house Fri day night, May 21. A class of five graduated . The Nemaha quartet fur nished the music. Rov. Dleffenbach gave the class addross and Robert Frost presented the diplomas to the class in a graceful manner. Our pat rons are proud of tho class, as they made the following good average: Annie Frost, 88; Robert Frost, 8(1; Hattie Burgess, 85; Leslie Woodward, 85; Flo Minick, 02. It is to be hoped that our school board will emploj three touchers next year, as our school has been too much crowded for two teachers. A Tax Payer. Take the wagonette when in Auburn for any part of the city. Easy riding. Quick time. All trains met. John, McElhaney, pronrietor, Full Line Latest Styles Prints Novelties, Etc., just received, at Andersons New Gash Store. We carry a good line of CLOTHING, and invite your inspection GOOD FRESH GROCERIES AT LOW PRICES as Anderson has just got in a good stock. The dry goods, notions, hats anh caps, boots and shoes and other departments have ajso been stocked up wlti good seasonable goods, which he is selling at bed rock prices. Try him. Package Coffee 15 First class bulk Coffee 20 Canned Peas 10 Canned LimaBcanB 10 Canned Tomatoes 8 Cauned Corn 8 Choice Mixed Candy ie Horseshoe Tobacco St Toddy Tobacco S3 Capt Kldd 20 0 for 10 20 Corn Cake 15 N. B. Anderson's Gash Store