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About The Nebraska advertiser. (Nemaha City, Neb.) 18??-1909 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1897)
jea&tinnsgirtmtM.-ym. nwwumaacaaaaai'.Mi m i:ra3aEuyAicrorBii.Juailiuw i i " -.' " "mi ' mM'ininwmnni"i yi'tmrnuui'M t,tjmtwBwi.ui jj,jlijjj j-jirm ebmslm Mtlvertiser. TSfoi VOLUME XL II NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 0, 1S97. IS UMBER 6 . S W B -t 4 "Hiocal iSTe-vvs. Butter, 15 cents. Picnic tomorrow. Call and see us for job work. Old settlers' picnic August 7th. Mrs. Eairbank for flno millinery. Everybody is invited to the picnic, As we have remarked before, slay the weeds. Dr. Withers, dontlHt, will be here again about Sept. 1st. Mrs. Fannie Fairbank and Bert vis ited Auburn Monday. Mrs. May GMbeit visited the teach ers' institute at Auburn Wednesday. Rev. Dili, add wife, of Brownville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.Komp thorne. G.N. Titus went to Syracuse last Saturday, in the interest of the Titus nursery. Rabe Elliott went to Pawneo City Thursday. 'Squire Clayton, of Brownville, was in town Monday uud gave this oflice a social call, Mrs. Emma Ilouk has moved into tho house she recently bought, north of the park. There ate 09 teachers attending the institute at Auburn tnis week. Great interest is taken. Mr. and Mrs. Schell, of Beatrice, are visitinp Mrs. Schell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joint Clark. Misses Edith and Lillie (iilmore, of .Brownville) ate visiting their Nemaha friends this week. If the weather is suitable the Meth odist services will be held iu the park next Sunday evening. Geo. II. Swan, of Maitland, Mo., was shaking hands with Nemaha friends last Saturday evening. Iluston's merry-go-round was brought in from Auburn the first of the week and is ready lor the picnic. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Gilmore went to Lincoln Tuesday, to attend the Nebraska Ep worth Assembly. The Rockport and Shubert base ball clubs will play at Nemaha on tho day of tho old settlors' picnic August 7th. Charley Taylor is visiting his Nema ha friends this week. Charley has been stopping at Maiilaud, Mo., this summer. Mart May sold a hog Tuesday that weighed 000 pounds. Ho says that is the heaviest hog he ever sold in hot weather, i The republican county central com mittee has been called to meet Friday at 2 o'clock p. m., at Auburn, to call a county convention. J.D. Rainey informs us that Brown ville is going to close up tho stores and come down in full force to the old set tlors' picnic on Saturday. We would like to get in a few hun dred bushels of corn or. subscription, and will allow two cents a bushel above arket price for tho same. Willie Burgf, who has been stopping with his graudmother, Mrs, Weddel, for sovoral months, returned to his homo at Kansas City tho first of last week. Mrs. Weddel brought us in some samples of "yard beans" Wednesday. Although tho dry weather stopped the growth of tho pods, some of them are twenty-two inches long. There is ono bean to about every inch of pod, Dr. J. Xj. JVTelviii. Olllco at residence, Bouth of Minick store building. 1,-x A T Duquoin, Bovior, Walnut vAL B'oek, McAiiistor and other grades of coal for sale, ranging in price from 82.25 to $1.00, IlAKKY MoCANDLESS, Adolphus Farmer, who has been farming near Grand Island tliis sum" mer, returned to Nemaha last week. Ho does not expect to go back, but will hire his corn gathered. Rov. Dr. Nowland is holding a pro- traded meeting in tho park this week. Ue belongs to the Christian or "New Light" church. Ho is an interesting talker. Dr. Withers, Omaha dentist, who was here last week, had more work than ho could attend to. The Dr. is an old practitioner and understands his business. John C. Boyd was up from St. Dc roin Monday. John is feeling good over tho passage of the Dingley bill and the evidences of prosperity under republican rule. Wo had a good rain Tuesday after noon, some more that night, and a little inoi'e the next day. It was badly need ed, as corn was beginning to fire, and a few move hot days without rain would have seriously injured the corn crop. The friends of Geo. Drain will sym pathize with him when they learn of the death of his baby boy, nearly two years old, which sad evont occurred last week, at his homo in Cameron, Mo. George is traveling for an Omaha shoe lirm. There will bo good music at the old settlers' picnic Saturday. Iu addition to the Nemaha City Cornet band there will be good vocal music by tho cele brated male quartotto, and a lady quar- tette has also been organized for this occasion . Tho Shubert kid nine came to Nema ha Tuesday afternoon and played a game of base ball with tho Nemaha kids. At the end of the fifth inning the score stood 14 to 0 in favor of the the Nemaha boys, when tho game was stopped by the rain. Stove Cooper has made a trade with Mr. Workman, living on tho Jim Hall farm, botweonAspin wall and Hillsdale, whereby tlie latter becomes proprietor of the livery stable. He will take pos session next Monday morning if uoths ing intervenes bc?oro that time to break the trado. Stove Cooper will run a hack to the Salem chautauqua any day five or more parties wish to go. Faro, 75 cents for the round trip. Hack will leave Ne maha at 0 a. in. and arrive at Salem at 0 ; leave Salem at 0 :.'J0 p. m , and arrive at Nemaha at 9:00. Leayo orders at postoillce or livory stable. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Baker drove in from Auburn Tuesday, bringing with them Rev. J. W. Taylor and wife. Father Taylor has so far recovered from the effect of the severe injuries he received July 2nd that ho is able to get around on crutches, and he and his good wife wore both anxious to come homo. After Rev. C. II. Gilmore had spoken for three quarters of an hour in the J sweltering heat last Sunday evening ho asked tiie audionco how much longer they wanted him to speak, as he could talk at least two hours longer on tho Bamo Bubject, having only just begun. Tho audience settled back in their seats to listen to the end, but Bro. Gilmore took pity on them (and on himself) and closed the services. "W.W. Sanders, Notary Public. Pen sions papers of all kinds made out acs curately, Legal documents drawn up. ah business given prompt and carelul attention . Old Settlers' Annual Picnic At Nemaha August 7th. According to tho thermometer at tho dopot, Sunday was the hottest dav of tho season. At 2 o'clock the thor mometer stood at 10S. Rev. Poter Slack preached at tho Christian church last Sunday morning He will preach next Saturday night, Sunday morning and Sunday night. Ii's subject for Sunday night will bo "The Ten Kingdoms," and will bo IN lustrated by charts." D. T. Smlloy tendored his resignation as street commissioner Monday. It was accepted by the village board of trustees and Chas. F. Zuok was ap pointed to fill tho vacancy, Mr.Smiley has been streot commissioner for sov era! years and has made a good of lie or. James A. Titus says ho has a small piece of corn that was planted on land that had been prepared for fruit trees and had been gone ovpr with the sub soilor. Ho Bays this is by far the best corn on tho farm, and you can see to the very hill whore the sub-soiier was used. It has been decided to havo a Sunday school convention at Nemaha August 27th, 28th and 29th, for tho southeast ern section of Nemaha county. All Sunday schools in this section aio in vited to be present and to assist in the convention. The program is IHng prepared, and will ho announced later. Jamks F. Dkain, President. W. W. Sandkks, Secretary. Wm. E. Dugan, who waB well known to many of our citizens, was so terribly injured in a railroad accident in the western part of tho state a fow days ago that ho died in a Fhort time. As we understand it. ono leg was crushed and had to bo a.nputated. but the vie-, tim could not rally from tho shock. Mr. Dugan formerly belonged to Kulp's bridgo gang- At tho time of his death he -was a brakeman on a freight train. R. J. Duff gives tho following weath er report for July: Total rainfall for month, 2.25 inches. Greatest rainfall in 24 hours, 1.10 inches, July 25lh. Average temperature for ttio month, taken at 7, 2 and 9 o'clock, 80 degrees. On five days the thermometer regis istered 102 in tho shade at 2 p. m. Tho highest average tornporature for tho day was 89, on tho iJnl and 8th. Number of clear days, 11; partly cloudy, 10; cloudy, 1. Rain fell on six days. Provailing direction of wind, south east. B. T. Neal was greeting his Nomalia friends Monday afternoon Hen has to acknowledge that as apolitical prophet ho has lost his grip since lie left Nema ha. He wrote enthusiastic Bryan let ters from Indiana last fall, predicting that tho freo silver champion would carry Indiana like a whirlwind, aud would bo elected president by an al most unanimous vote, When the vote was announced and Jion saw his idol was not in it, he was so affected that he was taken sick and was compelled to go to Hot Springs, Arkansas, in Jan uary, for his health, remaining until a few days ago. As time passed and he saw that the country was not ruined, but that times steadily grow better after McKinloy was inaugurated, Ben became more hopeful, his health im proved, and after the Dingley tariff bill was passed ho felt so well that ho loft the springs fooling almost as well as ever, and came to Nebraska to visit old friends. The following program has been ar ranged for the old settlors' picnic, on Saturday : Tho band and citizens will meet tho 0:30 passenger train and escort speak ers and others who come on tho train to tho park. At 10 o'clock the audionco will bo called to order by the presidont of tho old settlers' association, Jas. F, Drain. Music by the baud. Song by male quartotto. Prayer. Song by ladies' quartette. Address by Hon. M. L. Hay ward. Music by tho baud. Address by Congressman David II. Meicor. Song by malo quartetto. Address by Hon, R. W. Furnas. .Song by ladies' quartotto. Music by thubaud. Adjournment for dinner. 2 p. m. Music by tho band. Oration "What Nebraska Was and What Jt Will Be," by Robt. P. Frost. Speeches by Hon T J Majors Hon Church Howo, Judge John S Stull, Hon John II Duudas, and others, inter spersed with music by tho band. Elaetion of officers for ensuing yer.r. Game of baso ball between Rockport and Shubort clubs, foot races, oto. Walnut, camp No. 15, Woodmon of tho World, assisted by neighboring camps, will hold their 4th annual p'c nic at Howo on Saturday, Aug. 14th. Beautiful shade. Plenty of water. Plenty of amusements. Woodmon will meet at hall and march in a body to the giounds. Tho fallowing program has boon prepared: Music by Stella Cornot band. Chorus by tho Howo choir. Address of welcome by Prof. J. O'Connoll. Address by Rov. John Gallagher. Song by Howo quartette. Music by li.iud. Dinner. Music by hand. Address by Rov. Terry, of Stella. Song by Nemaha City quartette. Address by Head Banker, Dr. A. D. Cloyd, of Shubort. Music by mixed quartette. Axe drill. The Howe Gun Club will givo a clay pigeon shoot from 8 to 10 a. m. aud from :!:!!0 to o p. in. Everybody is cordially invited to come with well filled baskets aud havo a goad time. Piiok. Jab. O'Conntll, Executive Committee. A law suit was tried before 'Squire Gilbert Monday. Bill Drydon sued Hill Ilughos for pay for blacksmith work done last Fobruary, which Hughes claimed he had paid, Tho suit waa brought before 'Squire Clayton, all par ties living at Brownville. The defend ant took a change of vonuo and the case was tried before Mr. Gilbert. G W. Fuirbrotlior, bi, acted as Drydon's attorney, and Irwin Burnham was at torney for Hughes. Tho plaintiff and some of tho witnesses wore pretty full. A jury was empaneled, conaiBting of D. A. Morton, Walt Hadlock, D. T. Smiley, I. N, Cooper, Green Burgess aud A. L. Jarvis. After examination of witnesses and short addresses by tie attorneys tho jury retired, arrived at a decision, but demanded 83 in fees .from tho plaintiff before giving in their verdict. As S!i waB all Dryden sued for, ho refused to pay it, saying ho did not have a cent. So tho matter ro mains in that position. Tho plaintiff, his attorney, the justice and five of the six jurors wore old soldiers. Private money to loan on farm se curity on tho best terms that wore over made iu Nemaha county, by Wesley Duudas, Auburn, Nebraska. 'Last summer one of our grandchil dien was sick with a severe bowel trouble," says Mrs. E. G. Gregory, of Fredorickstown, Mo. "Our doctor's remedy had failed, then wo tried Chamborlain's Colic, Choloni and Diar rhea Remedy, which gave very sheedy relief." For sale by Taylor tho drug gist. , Ripans Tabulou euro indigestion. MM. UURtS WHIM ALL LLSt FA LS. B KtX Couch Syrup. 'l'Mtc (J(hhI. Um mm in mis. pn (l br (lrwc at. J)U. W. W. KEELING, Niwiaua City, Neiuiaka, Olllco first door south of Park hotel. W. W. SANDERS, Notary :-: Public Nomalia City, Nb. L. 1L MERRIT1, Contractor and Builder. All kinds of Carpontor work dono on short notice. Satisfaction guaranteed. NEMAHA, NEBRASKA. J.L. Jlovn, M.D., Ph. G. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Ol'EOIAunEH: DIhohhi'h of tlio Skin, DIh. O oiihw o Womon imd Children Will promntn niiNwor nil ciiIIb, olthor day or night. Olllco 'U reHldonoc. 0 Kerker & Hoover, Doitlor In MEATS Highest prlouH imld forhldoH, lnrd, tin low ff.UIlO, etc NEMAHA CITY, NEBRASKA. nem aha:stock farm J. H. SEID, Prop NEMAHA, - NEHHASICA. Hroedurnnd Hhi))or of Duroo Joraoy mid rotund China 1Ikh Boat no, low prices. Farm ono milo south of Nemaha. Nemaha Cornet Band. Is now prepared to furnish good muBio for entertainmnntB, picnics, memorial services, etc. Satisfaction guaranteed. Charges reasonable. E. E. MujiKOiti), Pros. .I.E. Crothkk, Soc'y. G. N. Sandeus, Leador. J. S. HADLOCK, General House Fainting, Kalsomining and Paper Hanging. Now process of Graining at one-half price. Neat work aud satisfaction guaranteed. ' C. SHUCK, Proprietor of tho NEMAHA VALLEY Berkshire : Farm. Hrooderof Thoroughbred HerkHhlro Iioi?h. I'rlzo winning Htoclc, No hotter rnlHwl. My prices nro in uccordunuo with tho Union. Hob Htoolc mid ot prices. Kurm 4 in lien north west or Nomulm. NEMAHA, - - - NEHRABKA. B.BellAndrews.KI.D.Ph.D, Surgeon Specialist, Stella, - Nebraska Operations for Cataract and all opera tions on the eye, Vericocolo, Hernirt, Hemorrhoids, etc., performed withs out chloroform and painless. Pa tients from abroad can obtain board and hospital facilities at prices less than in a city, considering skill and sanitary surroundings. Parties Booking relief through surgical means will do woll to confer with Dr. AndrowH. HoprcHontlng Cooper tho ruHtlltiK Liveryman OK NEMAIlA, Leiivo ynur orders for team, linclc or drny, mid W ii do tiie Rest. Our lluclt tuootanll iixuh