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VOL. LI NO. 17
NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, SEPT. 21, 1906
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LADIES' and MISSES
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DROP SKIRTS at $1 EACHf
These are splendid values
THE NEW STORE
is full of new goods. Call in and see them$
NEMAHA, NEBRASKA
Will Swan went to Lincoln
Tuesday, returning Wednesday.
All kinds of household furni
ture at Edwards & Bradford Lbr
Co,
. John M. Clark went to Omaha
Wednesday night, to buy some
cattle.
Harvey Thompson and family
eturned to Alexandria, Nebr.,
Monday.
Mrs. Sherwood and Ethel, who
have been visiting1 at Stella re
tuned homo Monday.
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W. W. Liebhart went"to Gret
na, Neb., Monday, to attend the
funeral of a cousin.
L- H. Morris and wife of Aub
urn are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Wm. Hacker.
Rock salt and barrel salt for
-sale by
Edwards & Bradford Lbr Co,
Louie Kerker, who has been
visiting at Des Moines, Iowa, re
turned home Friday evening of
last week.
Cow for Sale
A good young cow, half Jer
sey, half Shorthorn fresh two
months. Apply at this office.
A. L. P. Thompson shipped a
car load of cattle to Kansas City
Wednesday afternoon, loading at
Bracken. He went through
with them.
A son was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Elias Adams last Saturday,
but only lived 36 hours.
Mrs. "Eli Knapp of Stella visit
ed her parents, V. P. Peabody
and wife, from Friday unti
Pocket maps of Nebraska,
Colorada, Kansas, Oklahoma and
other states on sale at the post
oflice bookstore.
An ice cream social will be
held at Champion school house
Saturday evening, Sept 29, to
which everybody is invited.
M. W. Knapp and Miss Anna
returned Thursday evening of
last week from Minnesota, where
they had visited for ton days.
Dr. Keeling and wife, who
have been visiting their son at
oprmgneiu, &oucn JjaKota, re
turned home Friday of last week.
They report having a good time.
E. A. Howe and wife started
for Weatherord, Oklahoma,
Tuesday, to visit Mrs. Howe's
parents, J. L. Haith and wife,
and look at the country with a
pospect of locating.
Mrs. Dr. Matthews came over
from Phelps Wednesday and will
visit her mother for a few days.
The doctor went to Rockport that
evening, where he expects to re
main for sometimes.
WE SELL GOOD CLOTHES
Thoy can't bo othorwiso, as thoy aro mado by
Dixie Tailoring Company
who novor fail to ploase anyone
H. G. Connett and wife o
Chilecothe, lllinos, are visiting
his cousin, Elmor E.Rumbuagh.
this week.
For a complete lino of
Ranges,
Cook stoves,
Heaters,
Go to Edwards & Bradford Lbr
Co.
Mrs. Maude Lemon of Kansas
City, Mo., arrived in Nemaha
last Friday on a visit to her
mother, Mrs. S. Yates.
Make wash day a pleasure by
using the one minute washing
machine, for sale by
Edwards & Bradford Lbr Co,
Mrs. L. G. Shellonbavger of
Humboldt came to Nemaha last
Friday and is visiting her par
ents, M. W. Knapp and wife.
Jersey Cow Wanted
John S. Stull of Auburn wants
to buy a young fresh Jersey cow
or heifer grade preferred.
Bruce Earl, who has been
visiting John Watson and James
A. Stephenson, started for his
homo at .Champion, Nebr., Tues
day. Flem Lambert and wifo'oC Ox
ford, Nebr., arrived in Nemaha
Tuesday afternoon on a visit to
his brothers, John and Wm.
Lambert.
Nemaha County
September 25 to 28, 1906
Larger and bottor than ever. See the Live Stock, Precinct
and Individual Agricultural Exhibits. They will bo well worth
whilo.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
'. Balloon ascensions parachute drops, trapeze performers, etc.
Admission, 2ec. Wednesday, ChiUron's Day. Friday, D.erby Day
The recent heavy rains have
washed the roads in places and
put them in bad shape. Between
here and Brownville some of the
hills were so badly washed as to
be almost impassable.
Oscar L. Minick recently went
down in Kansas to look at some
farm land, and a few days ago
bought 240 ffcPes 20 miles from
Abilene. He expects to move
out there in the spring.
We have been having some
heavy rains during the past week.
Last Friday the rainfall was 2:20
inches. Sunday night it was 1 :10
inches. Monday night and Tues
day it was .87 of an inch.
Ralph Ritchey returned home
last Friday evening, after visit
ing for three or four weeks with
his brother Frank in Colorado.
He also took in Denver, Pueblo
and other places of interest.
The wind blew off half of the
roof of a box car on the east
bound Beatrice freight last Fri
day 'afternoon, between Beatrice
and Rockford. Numerous wind
mills were blown down and other
damage done by the wind.
James Hiatt, who has been
visiting his son, Tom, in Oklaho
ma, returned to Nemaha last
Friday. He immediately sharp
ened his scythe and went to
cutting weeds, but is ready to
take a 30b of cutting hedge at
any time.
You Can't
Appreciate
tho Comfort
of a Suit cut
and mado to
your moasuro
until you have
worn one
Wo Guarantee
Satisfaction
Have Some
Style About
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it by woarinjj
Storo Clothoa
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you look liko
a four-timo
winner .. ..
TRY US
JNO. W. RITCEE"
Phone 20 NEMAHA, NEBR.
Ora J. Thorp loaded his car
last Friday and started for his
arm in western Colorado on the
north bound freight early the
next morning. His wife and
children started Mondav for
their new home. It is hoped
they will prosper and live long.
Household Goods
at Private Sale
Ono iron bed, two sots folding
bod springs, two cotton top
mattresses, one wire couch, one
kitchen cabinet, one bowl and
pitcher, two sots knives and
forks, 0110 sot (50 pieces) porco-'
lain china dishes, etc. Call on
Mrs. Floronco Kimmel, in the
Minick building.
Sol Davis of Minneapolis
Minn., is in Nomaha this wook
and will probably remain for
several weeks, buying and ship-'
ping apples. Ho is paying 50
cents per hundred pounds.
Curtis Brown, who has boon
visiting at Rosevillo, Ohio, for i
uvo weeks, returned homeThurs
day morning. His aunt and
nnclo, Mr. and Mrs, Hoover, and
his cousin, Miss Grace Munford,
came homo with him. Thoy aro
from Rosevillo.
Eddio and Claud Maxwell, who
Imvo been wonting for tho C. B.
& Q. at Wymoro, have returned
home. Eddio came Saturday
and Claud Monday.
T. J. Rumbuagh bought back
some samples of corn from Re
publican City, Nebr., that does
not show signs of drouth. Tho
ears were twelve inches in length
well developed and of good size.
Tho corn crop in the Republican
valloy is all right,
Lovers of pawpawsthe Miss
ouri banana aro now indulging
m the luxury of that fruit. Thev
are being brought over from the
other side of the river, but are
pretty high priced, considering
they grow wild so near home.
selling for 15 cents a dozen.
The storm of last Friday
caused several deaths in Johnson
county. Three men who took
refuge under a threshing ma
chine were killed by lightning.
A school house near Vesta was
blown over and two children
billed and several others badlv
injured.
Ladies I have taken the agencv
of the Crescent Works made to
order garments such as dress
skirts, underskirts, and a fine
ine of corsets and other mis
cellaneous. See me before buy
ing. I will be at Mr. Ritchey's
store with my samples Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Belle Barker.
David Frazier had a lively little
runaway Wednesday morning.
He was driving a young team
and they started with him at the
lumber yard, running north.
When they struck the crossing
they almost threw Dave out.
They turned into the sidewalk in
''ont of the meat market and
stopped without doing any dam
age. 1
Wm. E. Smilcy's house was
struck by lightning during the
storm last Friday afternooM.
The bolt struck the chimney,
loosening brick to about six
inches below the roof. It ran
down a rafter, tearing it to
pieces and loosening the shingles
for a.strip about six inches wide
down one side of the roof. Plas
tering was knocked off in one
room and soot scattered all over
the house. The bolt jumped
from one side of the room
straight across to the opposite
side, going out over the door,
tearing the casing and splintering
one board of the siding. For
tunately no one was at home at
the time. The house was not
set afire. As the house was in
sured, the loss will be made
good.
School has
Commenced
and
W. F. Keeling
has the best assortment of
School
Supplies
Ever brought to Nemaha.
Gome and See
The big assortment 0 table ts, paper
penclls.pens, ink, crayons m-