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liteftifet VOLUME L NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1905 NUMBER 1 Local News Dr. Bourne fits glaBscs. So. Auburn. See Knupp & Son tuents. for farm imple A new telephone directory has issued. beou Dr. Walters. Cherry weut to Lincoln Monday. Thoto mounting card board for sale at the Advertiser ofllco. A. G. Warren papered the Methodist church at Bethel this week. Mrs. W. II. Hoover returned from Lincoln Tuesday afternoon. Call at this ofllco and get a sample copy of tho Iowa Homestead. For Sale An extra good folding bod. Inquire of Mrs. II. S. Qaither. Mrs. O. E. Iloutz went to Monday returning on the freight, Peru The bank and postollice wore closed Tuesday, it being a legal holiday. G. It. Lindaey aud Walter Pryor are late subscribers to Tho Advertiser. For Sale--One of tho best residences in Nemaha. Inquire at fell la ofllco. The croquet balls roll steadily, from early morn till dewy eve these dayB. Will F. Sanders came in from De Witt Saturday and siient Suuday at home, John Hayes of Republican City, Nebr , spent Suuday with T. J. Hum baugh. , W. II. Barker went to Nebraska City Monday evening, returning Wednesday evening. Miss Nora Aynes and Frank went to Verdon Wednesday evening to visit for a few days. Strawberries are uow plentiful and cheap, sailing at $1.25 per crate. Many are being shipped. We had a Que rain Saturday night , and another one Sunday night. They were just what wero needed. Arthur Strain, who has boon living at Nebraska City for several mouths moved back to Nemaha Monday. Mrs. Sherwood, Mrs. O. E. Houtz and Mias Ethel Sherv7ood drove down to Verdon Wednesday to visit friends. Mi. and Mrs. Will Hacker went to Nebraska City last Saturday, visiting Fied Morris and family until Monday. J. E. ltentfrowe has boeu getting a little better of rheumatism, and is able to be out doors part of the time now Auditor Ballentyiie of the Edwards & Bradford Lumbor Co. came to Ne maha Saturday afternoon, romainin until Monday. Elmer E. Allen closed the bank Tugs day on account of it being a holiday ami put in tuo time improving our streets by using tho road drag. rror. y,m. uncuton, former prin cipal of the Nemaha schools, has been appointed "special assistant in al work" at the Kearney normal. Tho work done on our streets by Elmer E. Allen on Tuesday, with the drag, shows what might be accomplish ed if the good work was kept up. i . l.. Woodward started for Sioux City, Iowa, Monday afternoon. On Wednesday ho went to Falls City to attend tho congressional convention. Tho Methodist and Christian Sunday schools are practicing for children's day services, which will be held in both churches one week from next Sunday. Clarence Peabody, who is B. tt- M brakoman betwoen Lincoln and St. .Too came to Nemaha Thursday morning to visit bis parents for a couple of daya. The carpenters and painters have finished work on Mrs, Mary J Hoover's house aud it is now ready to move in to. It will bo occupied by Charley Clark. Mrs. J. L, Curttrighfc came down from Syracuso a few days ago aud is staying with her father, I. J. Jarvis, while her sister, Miss Eva Jarvis, 1b at the hospital at St. Louis. The Nemaha river is very high and is out of its banks eu9t of Bracken, tho water running over the wagon road for some distance. The Missouri river s also high and is raising rapidly. Carl E. Sanders aud Misses Stella Washburn, Grace Paris, Noruh Bur son, Mauu L.ewis anu uora ucnuersan went to Peru on Monday's passenger, to uttend tho Bummer normal school. Miss Lucy Hammond, who has been attending the normal school at Peru, was the guest of MisB Ivy Catliu from Thursday until Monday. She went back to Peru to attend the summer school. Miss Nora Aynes gave a farewell reception to Miss Ethel Sherwood last Friday night. Thirty-three of Miss Ethel's schoolmates and frionds were ireaout, and a vory pleasant ovoning was passed. Clifford Catliu came up from East St. Louis last Saturday evening, and will spend a two weeks' vacation at lorae. He is assistant chemist in a big manufacturing establishment; in East St, Louis. C. P. Barker was taken. Bick at Au burn Monday with stomach trouble. He came home and has been confined to his bed most of the time since, but is getting better, and was able to get down town Thussday. The following delegates wore elected at tho republican primaries held in Ne maha last Saturday : Elmer E. Allen, Frank Harford, E. A. Howe, W. S. Maxwell, V. P. Peabody, C. P. Barker, C. L. Russell, and Louie Kerker. Henry Field of Shenandoah, Iowa, came to Nemaha Thursday forenoon and in tho afternoon returned home. taking his wife and children with him. Mrs. Field has beou visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. P. Thomp son. j. v. Armstrong or Auburn says the Nemaha cemetery is in the best condition of any he has seen unywhere. It is certainly in good condition now. W. W. Llobhart, the sexton, is doing fine work, and should hayo the con operation of all our citizens. Miss Eva Jarvis, who is in a hospital at St. Louis, has had an operation per formed and is getting along nicely. She was injured several months ago by being Btruck in the side with a buggy abaft, and has never recovered from tneeirects of tho injury. It is hoped she will be curod permanently. The funeral services of Mrs. Malinda Skeen wero held at the Cumberland Presbyterian church, three miles north west of Nemaha, last Saturday. Thore was a large crowd of sorrowing friends in attendance. Rev. D. B. Lake of Vesta preached an oloquent sermon. Tho remains were then borne to the Nomaha cemetery and laid at rest by tho side of her husband. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Likens of Wash ington, D. 0., arrived in Nemaha Wednesday and will visit here for few days. Mr. LikenB was a rosiden or urownvuio rrom ia&7 to isoe, and made inquiries about the oldtimers They aro on their way to California to visit two sons, John II . Steutovllle of Brownville who for tho past year has been princis pal of the high school at Belle Foucho South Dakota, came homo Wednesday and in the afternoon drovo down to Nemaha with his mother to seo his brother, Earle. John will teach a Bello Foucho next year. MEETING of BOARD of EQUALIZATION The County Commissioners will meet as a board of equalization on June 13th, when and where nil persons having grievances should appear and have tho Bame examined and adjusted. Tho congressional convention met at Falls City Thursday night of this week to iiominato a caudldato for congress. Richard F. Noal has tho endorsement of this county and it is hoped he will got tho nomination. As tho Adver tiser goes to press Thursday afternoon, we aro unablo to give any idea of tho situation, . Tho Nemaha politicians aro looking closely after tho interests of their cons greasional candidate. Frank Wood ward wont to Falls City Wednesday. Nat Titus went down that night, and Imer Allen and Jimmy Stephenson went down Thursday. If they do not make the congressman it will not be their fault. Poko Young was up before Judgo McCarty Tuesday on complaint of Fred Lampe, jr. It seems that Poko used pugilistic means in an argument with Mr. Lampo and threatened to "do lim up" or pound him to pieces. Young plead guilty and was put under bond in tho sum of $200 to bo good and leacef ul . Republican. Jako Handley, Alf B. Kinton, David Fiazler, E. L. Paris, C. L. Russ sell and Wm. W. Seid all havo drags and aro using them in working the roads. They make a great improve ment, smoothing and hardening tho road, filling up the holes and leveling the bumps. If overy farmer would do likewise we would soon havo the finest roads anywhere in tho country. The republican convention Monday was a short and peaceful affair. After the organization a motion was made that Richard F. Neal bo endorsed for congress anu bo allowed to solect uls delegation. This motion carried unan imausly. The precinct delegations then selected the members of the cent tral committee and the convention adjourned. G. N. Titus and F. L. Woodward are delegates from Nemaha precinct. The patrons of Maple Grovo school, two miles northwester Nemana, gave the teacher, G. E. Sanders, a surprise last Friday, by gathering at tho school house at noon with loaded baskets and having a picnic dinner, This was tho last day of the term. Mr. Sanders has taught a good school. Tables wore arranged in the beautiful maple grove surrounding the schoolhouse, which gives it its name. The dinner was splendid one. just such us the ladies of that neighborhood always servo on such occasions, aud seemed to be thoru oughly enjoyed. A short program was given after dinner and the remuindor of tho afternoon spent in visiting playing ball, otc. Joseph M. West has leased ground o Mrs. Elvira Banks for a brick yard and has tho ground ready and will begin work at once making brick. Ileexs pects to havo a kiln ready for market in about a month. He is pushing tho work right along as fast as possible. It is hoped ho will receive all possible oncourugement, as the manufacture of tbo brick will bo a good thing for the town , Mr. West guarantees tho brick will be of firBt class quality, and as ho has been engaged in this business for a quarter of a century, ho understands his business. If our citizens need any brick they should patronize the home yard if they can get good brick and we do not doubt tho quality will bo al right. Remember, we will tako your subs scription for any newspaper published anywbero in the United States and can usually save you money. Remembor that W.W. Sanders writes insurance. lie is agent for sovora first class companies, both mutual and old line. His rates are as low as any Give him a call. Mrs. Mary E. Flack's motbor and brother, Mrs. Whlto and Ed Whito, who for tho past aixtoon years have been living-in Oregon, arrived in No maha a fow days ago and will probably make their homo with Mrs. Flack. They formerly lived in Brownville. NOTICE TEACHERS' EXAMINATION POR COUNTY OERTIEI0ATE8 Tho annual special examination for teachers' certificates will bo hold as follows: Poru at tho normal June 8, fl, 10. Auburn in tbo high school build ing Juno 15, 10, 17. Thoso rocoivlng certificates of professional intorest proaent them at that timo for ronowal your oounty certificate. No other special examination will bo held during ho year. Geo. D. CAititWGTON, Jr., . Co. Supt. Tho business inon of IIowo aro or ganizing an association, tho object aud purposo of which is to promoto tho buuiucss interests of that littlo town. AH probabilities are that an incorpora tion will bo perfected and some of the things considered possible aro tho es- abllsbment of a cream station and our mill. Howe is situated in the centor of ono of tho richest agricultural districts in tho state and more grain aud livo stock aro shipped from that point than any other along tho main ino of tbo Missouri Pacific. Thoso who aro interested in this enterprise aro John T. Cox, E. J. Tucker, L. Coour and W. II. Lohr. -Republican. Manager Geo. II, Clendonin of tho Nebraska Telephone Co., with an assis tant, was in Nemaha a few days ago, jutting in a new syatem that changes the manner of calling different stations. Iereafter all of tho phones south of Peru will work through Auburn. The person wishing to talk will not ring ua heretofore, but will simply take down tho receiver. This will signal Auburn, and you will then bo given the party you wish to talk to. When tho receiver is taken down a lamp ia light ed in tho central office at Auburn. It s said this change is mado to glvo hot ,or service and also to put a stop to tho indiscriminate uso of tho toll linos by parties along the line. About thirty members of tho Souths eastern Nebraska Fruit Growers' As' sociation from Otoe, Johnson aud Richardson counties wero in attendance at the meeting held utO. P. Dovel's oillce last Friday afternoon. The committee on freight rates reported that they had secured a reduction of 33 per cent on car load lots from tho Burs Ungton und 'Missouri Pacific west This puts applos, peaches aud pears iu class B instead of 4th class as hereto1 foro and means a saving of about 830 on a car. Tho committee on express for small fruit were not able to report at this meeting, but arrangements were mado to send out two advanco Bales men, ono from Tecumseh und one from Auburn, to make contracts for future shipments in tho territory west and northwest. Tho association expectB to get a rate of 25c per hundred on small frui where they now have to pay 5oc, Re publican. Dying of Famlno is, in its cormoniB, nite dying of con sumption, tuo progress or conBump tion, from tho beginning to tho very end, is a long torture, both to victim and frionds. "When I had consump tion in its first stage," writes Wm Myors, of Coarloss, Md,, ''after trying different medicines and a good doctor, in vain, I at laBt took Dr. King's New DiBCOYory, which quickly and perfectly cured mo." Prompt relief and sure cure for conghs, colds, soro throat bronchitis, etc. Positively prevents pneumonia. Guaranteed at Keeling's drugstore, price 50c and $1.00 a bottle Trial bottle free. Subscribe for your papers at this o flee. Old papersfor sale at this oillce Jess Vanncsa of 2521 N street. South Omaha, was found in his room suffering from an overdose of chloros orm, token evldontly with suicidal ntent. Drs. Sapp aiul Delaney worked over lilm for an hour, but wero unablo to furnish any roliof. and hn dlnrt nhniif. 0:30 last night. Vannoss was about 21 years old aud enmo to Smith Omnhu from his homo at Brownvillo, Nebr., working occoslonally around different restaurants in this city. For several woeks past ho has boon despondent, and it is thought that this was the ausoof his killing himself. Omaha Beo, May 27. Res! Estate for Sae Ono of tho very best residonco props orties In Nomaha sovon lots, good house almost now, small fruit, etc. House and two lots, good well, largo cellar, and other conveniences. Hooso aud two lots, good well. Good houso and ono lot. Houso has fivogood roomB, porches, otc. Is in good condition in evory way a very desirablo place. Flno well, small barn, pons, eto Good houso and six acros of land. Good conveniences in ovory way. Small orchard. Good cellar, woll. chicken house, barn, lots, otc. It is a ne place, in good repair. Farm of 40 acres, 20 acres in or chard. W. W. SANDERS Wo will send tho Advertiser, tho weekly Lincoln Stato Journal, the owa Homestead, tho Farm Gazette and the Homomaker, nil ono year for only $1.50. Tho regular price of thoso papers is $3.25. W. 8. Cherry, Jl. (D Ofllco in Park hotel NEMAHA - - NEBRASKA Phone, Res. 28 D. E, LITTRELL Barber & Hairdresser All work guaranteed to give satisb satisfaction. Shop in brick building, south of tho livery barn. Your patronage is solicited. T. El. Orotlxei' in tho PARIS BUILDING Shoe Repairing Harness Repairing Hand Mado Harness a Specialty PETER ICE11KER. Dealer In Ugliest markot price paid for Hides, Lard, Tallow, etc, WESLEY H. CLARK l)caler,lu Windmills and Pumps, Tanks, Pipes,tetc. ALL WORK GUARANTEED Phone calls answeredt promptly. NEMAHA, NEBR, STULL & HAWXBY ATTORNEYS I.A.W, RSI AT. KSTATEjICOLIiKCTIONS Oflloe over Postofllea Building, at Frank Neul'H old stand, AUUVUN, NEMtASKA