The Nebraska Advertiser (miim More rain Thurndny aflcnioon. Yoat pookut dictlotmrtua at tho poatofllco bonk Atoro. Shorldan county will bo without a Hiiloon tho coming year. (lladyB I'eabody, daughter of Lester M. Veabody, ban tho meaHlcH. Ilandtnado harnesn in ntock at JidwurdB & Bradford Lbr. Co. EaBter this year comoa later than tho average Next year Easter will bo on March Mat. Auburn. .lohnnon and Ilrownvlllo havo Haloons, and Nemaha. L'oru and Urock are dry townB. If you want u good fountain pon buy tho Eagle Flash self filling pen at the postofllco only SI .50 guaranteed. If in nood of furniture do not fall to get prices at Edwards & Bradford Lbr Co. Clarence Aynea started for Mystic, South Dakota, Tuesday, to go to work in tho initio owned by tho Auburn Gold Mining Co. Tho Beatrice Creamery Co. will pay 25 cents per pound of butter fat for hand separator cream, delivered in No malm, Separators sold on oasy terms. II. E. Buoiikh, Agent. Wo have a big assortment of furnis ture that wo aro Belling at reasonable prices, Snecial prices made for housekeeping outfits. Try us. Edwards & Bradford Lbr. Co. Word comes to this city that tho good roads pooplo will return on or about tho 15th to resume work on the bottoms east ot town This la welcome nowa aa at prosont thero places in the bottoms almost Impossible while tho macauaumou section 1a as goon as a puvod street. Granger. Tho road uiong tho St. Doroin "nar rows" lias boon almost impassable' on account of 11 slido. This roadway is out in the aido of tho bluff, and next to tho river woro logs to keep tho dirt from sliding down tho hillside. But tho recont rains caused tho dirt, logs nnd nil to slide in tho river, and tho bluff above the road slid down also. John Whlttakor of Auburn mado a find of ooal last woek on tho farm of J. P. Quillen just south of Brownvillo. Whilo tho coal Is not of the bestquullty It la n very fair grado. The find was mado sixteen foot from the edge of tho bluff into which ho was tunneling. Mr. Whlttakor has secured a lease on the land and is to pay 75 cents per ton for till the coal he cau dig nnd sell. Wo received tho following announce lnotit a few days ago: "Josepblno Lonlso Field, born March 27. 1000. Mr. and Mra. IInrv Field. Sloopv Hollow Farm. Shenaiib doah, Iowa." Wo congratuh-to tne r,rnrU nn Mm mlvrnnt nf ,,nM.n,. in,l in thoir hotno. Grandpa and Grandma A, L. P. Thompson can hardly wait until they can go up and aeo tho llttlo i,1(iv Auburn ravors licensing tho ealo of Intoxicating liquorB by a majority of six, and Brownvillo comes nearer the mark and has only four majority and in both cities several times bb many of those who aro opposed to tho license system, as would havo beon required to turn the Bcalo, forgot to vote on tne question. Please stand UBldo for a few momenta for wo aro disposed to uso 8omo language more expieBstve than really nice, Granger. A Peru dispatch says: (in account of tbe coal strike now on the normal school would bo entirely destitute of fuel for its furnaces and lighting plant woro it not for tho fact that today many loads aro being hauled from tho local mino to the normal bins. The lust t wo cars of coal billed to tho state normal wero taken up somewhere along the line and used by the railroad it is declared. The only difllculty In securing coal of tho development company ut Peru Ib tho bud condition of tho road. Ao much will be hauled at this timo as possible as tho roads aro now fairly good, Regarding tho use of this coal Prof. II. B. Duncanson said that it is as good or better than that previously burned. Tho following woro olcoterl 'olllcerfl of tho Kpworth Laugue TuuHiluy night: President Mih. EiiiIIIo McCaudlCHH. KlrHt vico proHfdentMrH. Lillian M Allen. Second vico I'earl Seld Third vice Mary Karwjii. Kourth vicoAvlH Car. Secretary Grace JarvlH. Treasurot ICddlo Yackloy. Tho time of meeting Iiiih beon changed from Tuesday nlfiht to 7 :JI0 Sunday night. C. E. program for Sunday availing, April 15. Song florvico. Topic: "Chiiat'H Life, Losaona from his Resurrection." Miracles, John 11, 1 40; Luko7, 11-17; 8, 41-42; -10. 5-0 Easter meeting. Prayer Bro. Sapp. Song. Christ victor, 1 Cor 15, 51-58--Mrs. j)rOH(,or Ho will redeem our bodies, Horn 8 10-2:1 I'earl Burns. Ilo will raise our dead, Thcss t H 18 May Kerker Through tho Father, John 5. 21-20 Anna Knapp. By faith, John 0, 00-14 Alva Maxs well. Tho Indwolling spirit, Horn 8, 10-17 William Smiley. Paper ou topic Stella Wunht)urn. Give Old Testament foregleams of the resurrection truth Mr Sfpp. How aro tho now birth and the resurrection related Mrs Barker. Name ways of passing 011 Easter gladness Mrs. Sapp, Business session. Close with song and benediction. Mas. Sapp, Leader. There Is a bill before tho United States congress that ia of considerable Importance to the corn growing section of the west, and that is a bill for tin taxed denaturalized alcohol, such as is muni in tho arts and manufactures and ctinIU)t l)u ,1HC(l Il8 u beverage. Tho manufacture of this alcohol from corn Htalka bids fair to add much to the wwiiltl) of the corn producing sections Tho commissioner of agriculture when before tho committee, said thai tho atalka from an aero of corn, utter tho ears had been gathered, would produce about 170 gallons of alcohol, which would bo worth at present prices about 70 conts per gallon. Think of what tills means to the farmers of Johnson county could the worthless corn BtalkB bu 1,90(1 ln "lkin alcohol. iilrirtlwtl tirrmlil ttilrit tint i?tirio if coal oil for lighting, gasoline for powej, and deal a Hard blow to Rockefeller, Besides this it is used in largo quantities ln an endless number of manufacturing industries. If congress piwoes tliu bill the farm ers of this section will quit plowing their stalks under, for they will be worth as much as the gathered corn, and Tocuh)8o1i will have an alcoho. factory. Teeunisoh Journal. r . iarKor camo near going 111 mo I T" T I M"8our. river, mall wagon, team, mail aml ,lU' Wednesday . lie was carrying tllO mall Ol) TOUtO 2. Till) liarrOWS tlllB al(,B ()f St roIn lind been in bad a,,ttpo Ior BHVerm Ui,yB t n Ctf0,,Ml 01 I t f X .1 . . n Hl,UeB- nnU L re3a ,,n(l not '"tempted to go that way Monday or Tuesday. But no waa coin ai tc, uorom mat too road was passable, bo he started. When ho got to the narrows ho found tho bluff had slid down over tho road, but thought ho could make it with care Ho stood on the Btep of tho mail wagon next tho bluff to keep It from upset ting. Tho mud was very deep and wiion ho got in about tho worst place ono pony fell down. Press stepped off in the mud and got tho pony up and thou tho team commenced to back As It wus a descent of over 100 feet to tho river, with nothing to break the fall, Press's hair almost stood ou end Ho struck tho ponies with the whip and they gave a lunge forward, jerking him down under tho wagon in the mud. Tho ponies stopped asaln. Press munagod to ecramblo out of the mud and started up again and this timo mado it all right. Ho doesn't wont such an experlenco again, When tho ponies backed ono wheel went over the edge of the bluff. A few more feet would havo taken all In tho river. Press will not go over that portion of tho routo until this road is in good sbapo. Wo will send the Advertiser, tho weekly Lincoln Stato Journal, . and the Iowa Homestead, all one your for 1 only $1.50. Tho Nebraska stnto board of agri culture has appropriate I 8 ISO to be distributed In prize in a boy'a corn growing conteBt. Secretary Mellorhas received word that tho Twentieth Century Farmor will duplicate the offerof tho board Tho board's ap propriation Ib to be distribulod aa follows: To tho boy under 18 years of ago growing the largest yield of corn on ono aero of ground, $50. To the hoy growing tho second largest yield, $40. To tho boy growh.g the third largest j lold, $30. To the boy growing tho fourth largest yield, S20. To tho boy growing tho fifth largest yield, S10. Tho following speculations and ro quireinents to govern in this contest tho entire labor of preparing the ground, planting, cultivating and liar vesting of this acre of corn to be pers formed by tho contestant, who nas on'orcd the conte.it by recording his namo in tho ofllue of W. H Mellor, secretary of the state board of agri culture, not later than May 20, 1000, said aero to be measured, husked and weighed in tho presence of three t'is- interested free holders, residents of Huid county in which tho said acre of corn is located, said committee to forward their afliduvits as to weights and requirements of specifications in this aero of corn under their inspection to tho secretary of the state board of agriculture not later than November 1, 1000, Tho contestant to file also with the secretary a full and detailed account of his method of performing the work, fertilizers used, if any, and character of the soil on which tho crop was grown. A sample of ten ears must be exhibited by prize winners at the ofllco of tho secretary, Lincoln State Journal. Is tho Moon Inhnbitod. Science has proven that the moon has an atmosphere, which makes life in Homo furm possible on that Hatellite: but not for human beings, who have a hard enough time on this earth of ours, especially those who don't know that Electric Blttera cures Headache, Biliousness, Malaria, Chills and Fever, Jaundice. Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Torpid Liver, Kidney Complaints, Genera Debility and Female Weaknesses Uu equalled as a general T011I3 and Appetizer for weak persons and es pecially for the aged. It induces sound sleep. Fully guaranteed by W. W. Keeling, Driigclst. Price only uoc. Penny pencil tablets. Nickle pencil tablets. Perforated pencil tablets. Largest tablet in Nemah.t. Five cent Ink table h. Ten cent ink tablets. Fifteen cent ink tablets. Rural route tablets anul envelopes. Colored Crayons. Paper napkins. Peicils lc, 2c 24c,ijc and 10c each. Self filling Fugle fountain pens g u a ra n teed o u 1 y S 1 . r0 . Good line books cheap. Fine lino papoteries. At the Postoffice Bu your postotllce. suhool tablets at the ltomombor that W.W. Sanders write nsurance. lie is agent for several first class companies, both mutual and old lino. His rates aro as low as any Give him a call. First class Building Brick for BRICK BRICK Bale at the Nemaha Brick Kilns Call and aeo them and get prices. Quality guaranteed JOSEPH M. WEST NEMAHA, NEB 11. DR. Gr. M. ANDREWS Medical and Surgical Diseases of Women Stella - - Nol)ra8lrn Dovll's Island Torturo 1 1b no worse than nho terrible Jcase ol Piles that alllioted me 10 years, Then I was advised to Arnica Salvo, and permanently cured Napier, of Bugles, apply Bucklen's less than a box me, writes L. S Ky. Heals all wounds, burns and sores like magic. 25c at W. W. Heeling's, druggist. Wall Paper and Painting Season at Hand Wo have on hand a largo as sortment of Wall Paper at from 7 to 2o cents per double roll. Headquarters for Slier win-Williams Cel ebrated House and Family Paints Oils, Varnishor, Stains, etc., always on hand. Give us a trial. W F. KEELING ANNOUNCEMENT Wo have just purchased this space for period of one year, for the purpose ol talking to tne people of Nemaha and vicinity, and as a beginner wq boliove it is only fair that you should know who we tire and what our object is. Our company is a private cor poration, organized and began business Jan. 4, 1000, with a paid up capital of $0,000, with an in creased paid up ot fsz.uuu in March. Tho officers aro O. P. Harlan, pres.; C. A. Scamman vice pres.; and T.H.Gillan sec'y and troas. Our object is to promote the sale of Musical Instruments, Jew- ohy, Sewing Machines, and do a several Insurance and Abstract business, and we especially in vite you to watch this space, as wo shall talk to you each week upon some one of the above sub jects, and expect to make it in teresting. Anton Music & Jewelry Co. west ot uouri uotiso, Auburn, Neb J. 121. Oi'otliei' in tho MRS. HILL BUILDING Shoe Pairing Harness Repairing Hand Made Harness a Specialty KNAPP & SON Proprietor of the Livary& Feed Stable NEMAHA,' NBBR. Gcod Dray in connection with!Livery Satisfaction guaranteed. A. G. WARREN Painter, Paper Hanger Decorator I linvoall tlio intnst iIchIudh In Wnll Pnnor nnil can furnlHli vou anv stylo or nuutUltv you want. Prices from lOo por roll up. Work yuaranuuMi, Phono me at control ofllce or write NEMAHA - - NEBRASKA WM.'CAMPltELL, Pres. ELMER E. BANK OF NEMAHA NEMAHA, NEBRASKA C nplUl Stock, $5,000 How's this? Wc oiler One llundied-Hollars Howard Tor ntiy eue of (.iitiirrh Hint cannot no cured by JIhII'n Catiti rh Curr. K. .1. CI I UN KY A CO., Toledo, O. V. the undersigned, hnve known l .1. Cheney for the lust IfiyeHfH, and believe, him perfectly hnnnriible In nil business Uiiiihui llnnsiuid tlimnehtliy ut le to curry out. any lillHiUloi.e iimi. 'v his llrm. WAI.I) "vlSNAN A MARVIN, Wholes '-ui,'KlNt8, Toledo, ) Hull's Catarrh Cnt. 1 titken Intcinnllv, tiding directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of I ho system, Testimonials sent ee. Price "6 cents per bottle. Hold by all Take IItII'k KnnillyPllls for cmut Mono Some good books lit the )ostolllco book store: Cull of the Wild. The Viiginitm, The Celebrity, The Wings of tho Morning, Tho Gentleman trotn milium, David Haruni. The Right of Way, The Choir Invisible, Mrs. Wiis of tho Cabbage Patch, Lovoy M.iry Sandy, The Light of the World, Tlu Mississippi Hubble. We will send The Advertiser and Plie Nebraska Farmer both one year for only 81.35. The Farmer Is one of ho best farming turners nublishetl . eaveyour subscription atthis ouioe. A Lucky Postmlstross is Mrs. Alexander, of Oaiy. Me., who has found Dr. King'n New Life Pills to bo the best remedy she over tried tor keeping the Stomach, Liver and iowelB in perfect ordo. You'll auro with her if vou try these painless purifiers that infuao now life Giutrans teed by W W. Keeling, druggist. ?t ice '25c. W. W. FRAZIER, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Nemaha, N ebr AH calls promptly attended Phone 28 STEVENS RIFLES Kncounga boji to an active, rolllckluf, out-of-door life In liclil mill forct, comlu y r clvo to health and affordlti J,A i'-'A a practical acquaintance .' . r lit. V...... lihVn. l,.h , plete. ncililei the practice 'f of thootlng Induce ateadl. ncn, lciiDfirauon, accuracy ; valuable 0' qualities In any .T butljeil if life. No. 1(, Open glghtt, ! Calllirei (Jet a STEVE?-and bang aifaj. ir your dealer don't keep Stevens Rifles don't accept aome m other gun or que- a, tlonablo accuracy. A We'll aell you dlrcctj cath with v order, eipresi prepaid. Send ttamp fori SI page catalogue. J. BTKVENB AllMS A TOOL CO., Chlropec Fall", Man. Hox Notice for Hoaring Claims In tlio muttor or tho eatnto of HessloOeolI deceased. iNotlce Is hereby Klven that tho court lias inatle nn order liiiiltlni; tho timo for eiedlt ors to Ulo elalniH apultist aald deoeased to hIx months from tho mil day ol April. 1900 mid that April i!.ri, May '21 mid October iti, 100(3, at 10 o'clock u. ni. of each day, at the olllco or tho couuty Judi; f Kemaliii county, Nohnihi. , In Aubuin.NebrasUa, lias bien tlxed by tno court as tho tunes and i!aee when and wheroall penons who hnvo claims and deiimiidH ni?aliiHt said decephed can havo Mm same examined, adjusted and allowed, ami all claims not presented b tlio last mentioned dato will bo torevor barred, by an order of tho court. Dateu March lit, ItHlrt. JSkai. .1. c. McUARTY, County .Iiulgo STULL & HAWXBY ATTORNEYS I.AAV, UK. A I. KSTATK, COI.r.KCTIOXS Olllces over Poslonioe Building, at Kranlc Neal's old Htand, AUHURN NEBRASKA PETER KERKER. Dealer ln IligliCHt market price paid for XlidcB, Lard, Tullow. etc, V. K. ALLI5N. Vlce-l'rcn. ALLEN, Cnshler. 9