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NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, FFB. 3, 1899.
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Old pit) era for sale at this ofllco.
L. D. Smith moved down on the
Brlnegar farm Monday,
Geo. Il.Kittoll want to Pawneo City
Tuesday, returning the next day.
Eutle Gilbert shipped a car load of
wheat to Nebraska City Wednesday,
Thursday was ground-hog day and
ho flaw IiIh ihadow if ho wasn't frozo
fast in his hole.
Gourue Green is tbo proud father of
u ton pound boy, born last Saturday
night, Jan. 28th.
Mrs.S. F. Bridge went to Auburn
Tuesday to see her mother, Mrs. Coli
Huh, who is sick.
Leo Johnson went to Superior
Wednesday. We understand he will
go on to Wyoming.
V. P. Peabody started for Washburn,
Ills.. Thursday, belug called there by
the death of his Bister.
A. N. Harris shipped a car' load of
o.us to Kansas City and a car of corn
to Builington Wednesday.
A. J. Skeon, of Eskridgo, Kans., ars
rived here Monday morning to attend
the funeral of his father, John G.
Skeen.
W. T. Eank8 has mado application
to be appointed administrator of tho
estate of his father, Moses Banks, de
ceased. Rev. O. II. Gilmore writes us that he
has returned from Cherokee, Iowa, and
will hold services here next Sunday
evening.
FOR SALE. The best 40-acre fruit
farm in NebrasKa. For 'prices and
terms apply to J. G. Sanders, agent,
Brownville, Nebraska.
The many friends of Mro. John
Maxwell will be pleased to learn that
she is getting bettor in health, and it is
hoped will soon be well again.
FOR SALE, I will sell my houses
bold goods at private sale. Come and
see if I have anything you want.
J. L. MELVIN, M,D.
Minor Taylor has accepted a position
as clork in a drug storo at Talmage
and will begin work in a few days.
He doesn't like the livery business this
kind of weather.
JohnR. Maddoxand wife drove in
from Auburn Monday to attend the
funeral of Uncle John Skoen and then
came to Nemaha and took dinner with
Mrs. CoraCrother.
G. B. Boveridge is attending to the
duties of district clerk while A. D.
Gilmore is serving his country as first
assistant clerk of the house of repre
sentatives at Lincoln.
Mr. Piersol, living in part of Miss
Era Jarvis' house, had a horse drop
doud Tuesday while hauling a load of
wood to town from St. Deroin. It is
probable a blood vessel waB ruptured.
Some persons have been stealing corn
- from the cribs in Nomaha. The Iden
tity of the thieves is pretty well estab
lished and if they do not let up on such
work they are liable to find their corn
comes pretty high.
Marshall Pryor last week sold the
farm on which he is living to James 0.
Sparks. The price paid was S45 per
acre $8600 fer the eighty. Marshall
will move on the Zegafuse farm unlesB
he makes another change before the
first of Marcn.
W. T. Russell last week bought Jus.
C. Sparks' forty-acre farm, paying 850
per acre for it. This gives Mr. Russell
the full quarter section. Jim couldn't
get along without a Nemaha county
farm, so he bought Marshall Pryer's
eighty without delay.
And now Ed Seld rejoices over tho
birth of a fine boy who arrived Mon
day. Ed has not yot decided whether
to call him William McKinley or wait
until the new United States seuator is
eleoted and name him nfter tho fortu
nate man. Ho will probably compro
miso by naming him after pap.
The worst winter weather of the
season set in last Saturday with a snow
and wind storm that camo near being
a blizzard. Sunday morning tho ther
mometer was 12 to 14 degrees below
zere and Monday and Tuesday morn
ings were not much better. The celd
weather is staying right with us.
Jeff Drumm and Will Swan shipped
some Cornish Indian Game chickens to
Norcater, Kas., Tuesday. Mr. Drumm
is handling the Cornish Indian
Game chiokeuB exclusively just now
and Is receiving moro orders for chick
ens than ho can fill. He expects to
get wome Black Minorcas In a short
time.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor died at her
homo in Plattsmouth last Saturday.
The funeral services were hold Mons
day. The deceased was the stepmother
of J. W. and M. II. Taylor. J. W.
Taylor wont to Plattsmouth Saturday,'
remaining until Monday ovenlng
Minor expected to go at tho samo timo
but was prevented by sickness.
Charley Taylor has had a little expe
rience on account of tho small pox
scare that he doesn't care to repeat.
Ha Is running a barber shop in Murray,
Neb., aud shaved a fellow one day that
was taken sick with small pox the next
day. The authorities promptly quar
antined Charley in his shop and kept
him there for threo weeks. He didn't
have the small pox but doesn't want
to have another such experience.
Frank Woodward is having a hard
time electing a United States senator,,
lie made his usual trip to Lincoln
Monday but came back Wednesday in
a disgusted frame of mind, saying he
wasn't going back until the members
of the legislature got tired of their
fooling and were ready to elect the
senator. But we predict that Frank
will not be able to resist the temptation
and the first of next week will find him
in Lincoln again.
John I. Dressier was recently pleasi
nntly reminded that all people aro not
ungrateful. For a number of years he
has been agent for tho Miles land in
Nemaha and Aspinwall precincts. A
few weeks ago S. B, Miles, the owner
of the land, died at his home in Falls
City. When his will was resd it was
found he had left 8500 to Mr. Dressier
in recognition of his faithful services
as agont. Of course Mr. Dressier is
greatly pleased with this token of the
appreciation of his management. Twe
other agents were remembered in a
like manner.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Toko Laxative Broino Quinino Tablets. All
druggists refund monoy if it fails to euro.
2Co. Tho genuino has L.B.B. on each tablot.
We will sella fine young thorough
bred Berkshire sow. Call and see her.
Call in and see us for way down
clubbing rates on your winter's supply
of reading matter.
Flour & Feed Exchange
At the Keeling building, Also Hour
and feed for sale.
E.OAR8E.
ONLY $1.00 PER YEAR.
Remember, we will send you The
Advertiser fer only ONE DOLLAR
per yoar if paid in advance.
Coughing Injures and Inflames sore
lungs. One Minute Cough Cure iloos
ens the cold, allays coughing and heals
quickly. The best cough cure for
children. Keeling, the druggist,
Take the wagonette when in Auburn
for any part of the city. EaBy riding.
Quick time, All trains met, John
McElhaney, pronrletor.
DR. W. W. KEELING,
DRUGGIST,
Successor to M. H. Taylor,
Invites the continued patronago of the
citizens of Nomaha and vicinity. The
patrons may bo assured of receiving
fair treatment. A good line of
DRUGS
and druggist's sundries nlways kept in
stock. Also latest patterns in
WALL PAPER.
JuBt opened, n fine lino of
VALENTINES.
A good stock of
JEWELRY
in handsome designs and latest styles.
STATIONERY
Boat of
PERFUMERIES
A handsome line ef
LAMPS
A full stock of
PAINTS AND OILS
If you want anything in our lino call
and see us, Prices guaranteed right.
Dr. Gaither roports the birth of a son
to Mr. and Mrs. James M. Bums,
Thursday night. ThiB is No. 12. but
Jim is as proud of the youngster as if
he was No. 1.
Some one who had more nervo than
honesty went Into Kerker & Hoover's
meat market one night last week and
stole a big bam, a piece of bacon and
some other stuff. The fellow has a
key to the door, as the doors and win
dows had not bqttn disturbed.1 The
lock on the door hns been changed and
it is hoped this will stop tho robbing1.
If not Borne one is liable to get a very
disagreeablo surprise, as this is not the
first time the shop has been robbod,and
tbo proprietors are determined to put n
stop to it.
The Titus Nursory of Nemaha. Nob.,
has just issued one of the most unique
catalogues yet seon in the history of
Nebraska orchard planting, It Is now
on our table and wo must say that it
has been a matter of very pleasant sur
prise to us the further and more closely
we looked into it. It fairly bristles
with the kind of facts and experiences
that western people want to bocome
familiar with. It is also rife with sug
gestions that come from a long expe
rience in fruit growing In one of the
richest sections of this whole countfy
of ours. We would like to know that
hundreds of our readers had received
this catalogue. You can get it by ask
ing for It. Nebraska Farmer.
Old papers for sale at this ofllco.
Mr. Pickles, the South Auburn nhon
tographer, is one of the busiest men in
Auburn . A yenr ago he was forced to
get more help and was fortunate in se
curing Mr. Stinemnn, of Nebraska
City, an operator of marked ability.
Judging from the amount of work
coming from his gallery we would say
the people fully appreciate his work.
Our new seed catalogue of Garden,
Grass, Field, Flower aad Tree Seeds is
now ready; you can have it for the
aBklng; don't delay; Bend for one now.
We also buy Sorghum, Millet. Alfal
fa, Kaffir Corn, Jerusalem Corn and all
other kinds of Grass Seeds and Seed
Grains. If any to offer please corres
pond with us:
Kansas Seed House,
F. Baiiteldes & Co.,
Lawrence, Kas.
Corn and Wood "Wantod.
Our subscribers will please take
notice that we need corn and wood
and will allow highest market nrlcn
for the same on subscription. Please
bring us some at once.
ANOTHER OLD SETTLER GONE,
Died, at 1:30 p. m Saturday, Jan.
28th, 1800, in London precinct, Nema
ha county, Neb., John Gilbert Skeon,
aged 80 years, 4 months and 25 days.
Deceased was bom in Sumner coun
ty, Tennossee, Sept. 3rd, 1818. lie was
first married to Betsy Ilorald Oct. Mth,
1830. To this union two children were
born one son and ono daughter. Ills
wlfo died and ho was again married on
Doc. 12th, 1843, to Mallnda Denning.
To their union was born sevon children
flvo sons and two daughters. Ills
aged wife, two sons and ono daughter
survlvo him, namely, A. J, Skoen, of
Eskridgo, Kansas, Ben T. Skoen and
Mrs. Jennie Roberts, of Nemaha, Neb
At tho ago of IS years he professed ro
liglou and joined tho M. E. church, of
which ho was a faithful membor for 30
years. Then he united with the Cum
berland PreBbyterlan church, of which
ho was a member until tho time of his
death.
Deceased camo to Nebraska in 1855,
Bottling in what is now London pres
cinct. Ho assisted in organizing tho
first church and Sunday school in tho
oounty, preaching being held in his
houso for some years until a school
house was built, Ho spont n great
doal of his timo and monoy for tho ad
vancement of the cause of Christianity.
Ho was the last of a family of nine
childron.
Tho f unerol sorvlcos wero held Mon
day at the brick church, conducted by
Rev. John Galiaghor, of Auburn.
0ARD OF THANKa
Wo wish to tender our heortfelt
thanks to those kind friends who bo
kindly rendered assistance during the
sickness, death and burial of our loved
husband and father.
Malinda Skeen,
A. J. Skeen,
Ben T. Skeen,
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HOGS.
I will buy hogs at Nomaha and Mc
Candless Siding Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of each week. Highest
market prices paid.
IIakky K. McCandless.
Old papers for sale at this ofllco.
The Deadly Grip
Is again abroad in tbq laud. The
air you breathe may be full of its fatal
germs I Don't negloot the "Grip" oi
you will open the door to Pneumonia
and Consumption and invite death.
Its sure signs are chills with fover,
headache, dull heavy pains, mucous
discharges from the nose, sore throat
and nerer-let-go cough. Don't waste
precious timo treating this with tro
ches, tablets, or poor cheap syrups.
Cure it at once with Dr. King's Now
Discovery, the infallible remedy for
bronchinl troubles. It kills the disease
germs, heals the lungs and prevents
tho dreaded after effects from the mal
ady. Price no cts. and 81.00 Money
back if not cured. A trial bottle free
at Keoling's drug store.
A full stock of Gonoral Merchan
dise and Low Prices aro always
found at
3rillevt9:
BUY YOUR
Rubber Boots,
Wool Boots,
Knit Boots,
Leather Boots,
Shoes,
Leggins,
Arctics,
Hats' and Caps
and all Winter Goods
of
OIH-BEJRT,
and you will make no
mistake.
SOME RARE PANSIES.
To give our readers an opportunity
to test their famous Panjy Seeds,
Mrssts. May & Co,, the well known
Soi'd growers of St. Paul, Minnesota
will mail their Giant Fanny Collection
ta any person sending- them only ton
conts in silver or stamps. This col
lection consists of tho following tlvo
rare varieties, pnt up in llvo separate
packet, (over 600 seeds) enough for a
large Pansy bed: Improved Snow
Queen, white; the Shah, bronzo color
ed; Gorgnous, dark brownish rod;
Swnnloy blue, delicate lavender blue;
German Prlzo Mixed, n superb ucixuro
of ohoico varieties. Send ten cents
for tho Pansy celleotion and give them
tho names and address of four persons
Who Buy Seeds, and they will includo
freo n packet of tho wonderful Horn
poppy. On each packet will bo print
ed full cultural instructions.
They will also send to any Gardener
or Farmer ono Pack ago of their Extra
Early Trco Tomato on receipt of six
conta in stamps. Their haudnomely
Illustrated Catalogue will be mailed
free on npblioation, to any one who in
tends to purchase Seeds this Spring.
Be suro and mention our paper ween
writing May & Co.
As our renders are aware, we havo
boon able to secure for thorn this year
an unusually advantageous clubbing
arrangement, which includes The Iowa
Home-stoad, Its Special Farmer' Instit
ute edltlloiiB, Tho Poultry Fnrraer,
The Farmer Mutual Insurance Jour
nal and Tho Humane Alliauce, togeth
er with mr own papor, all for tho sur
prisingly low figure of Si . 50. Nothing
like this has ever before been offered
to our farmer readers. The Home
stead with Its Special Institute edition
for January contaius 04 pages of pracn
ticn) farm information, and reading the
paper and its Special Institute editions
for a yoar practically' Vmfo'unCa to"HW'
liberal agricultural education. The
Special Farmers' Institute edition for
tho present month considers four in
teresting, practical topics relating to
farm prosperity, (sheep husbandry,
winter's work, otc, and on them more
than 200 practical farmers and farmers'
wives in the West contribute their
viows and experiences, making it a
remarkable collection of the het
thought on western fnrms. The Poul
try Farmer, Tho Mutual Insurance
Journal and Tho Humuno Alliance, tho
best of their claBS, should be in every
farm homo, Take ndvantago of this
great offer,
Call in and see us if you want to
subscribe for any paper published in
the United States.
We can't be beat by
any house on earth for
Fancy Prints, -.
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Winter Challies,
Satines, -.'
Scrims,
Percales,
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Fancy Draperies,
Furniture Cloth,
Etc., etc.
New designs just re
ceived. Gall and see.
N. R. ANDERSON.
Hbrilble agony is caused by Pllee,
Burns and Skin Diseases. Theee ai-m
immediately relieved and quickly cored
by DeTTltt's Witch Hezel Salve. Be
waroof werthlei italtatloQB, Keeling.
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