.-r I 1 VOL. LI NO. 32 NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JAN. 4, 1907 Sub$crtiHou, tCl altftmr In nthnttc Iltefttfet NEMAHA, NEBRASKA We have a few odds and ends of Winter Goods whieh Close Out at Reduced Prices next Ten Days.. s EARLE GILBERT we will Greatly for the PHONB 29$ Mrs. Mattie Suter Omaha last week. returned to Buy your coal of Edwards & Bradford Lbr. Co. Two carloads just in. A car load of rock salt and "barrel salt just received by Earle Gilbert, We had a slow drizzling rain nearly all day Saturday and all of iSuhday. Best photos in Nebr., at Crilcy's. southeastern So Auburn. M. H. Taylor of Shubert was j in Nemaha Saturday on his way to Auburn. J. H. Seid and Geo, Fisher went to Shenandoah, Iowa, Wednesday evening. Our- readers will find local matter on one of the inside pages -this week. Read it all. C. B: Edington, the Burlington relief agent who was here for a week, went to Firth Tuesday. Save the supplement contain ing the first installment of Morton's History of Nebraska. Just received, two car loads of Ifine soft coal. .Edwards & Bradford Lbr. Co. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Glenn re turned home Monday afternoon after a week's visit at Table Rock. Chas. Neidhart of Beatrice and J. 0. Stout of Auburn stopped in Nemaha Thursday night of last week. Miss Dora Jones ol .Feru re turned home Monday after a few days' visit with Miss Daisy Clark. Wesley H. Clark and family, who spent Christmas at Belvi dere, Nebr.', returned home Sat urday. ? Chas. A. Smiley, Shubert' s rural carrier, took advantage of the New Year holiday to visit Nemaha. Miss Minnie May returned home Monday from a visit to her nermew. Elza Washburn, near X" Hastings. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. P. Thomp son returned home Saturday after ti few days' visit at Shen andoah, Iowa, with Henry Field and family. WELCOME TO 1907 Wo wish to thank all our customers for the liberal jmtromigo during the old year, and will try io merit same during the'now one. OUR STOVE SALE is still .on. Don't fail to tako advantage of this opportunity to buy a stove at a bargain ' Buy your Lumber, Hartlwaro and Furniture of us. ft Try a load of our Domestic coal. I EDWARDS & BRADFORD LUMBER CO M " f' U f- m " 1 it f I ' TJ I i It rained nearly all day New Years, and the roads are now muddy when not frozen and very rough then. J., H. Qavk and daughter, Miss Inez, returned to their home in Smith county, Kansas, Friday of last week. Mrs. Frank Burgess came down from Syracuse Saturday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mr. Fuller Burns, for a week. N. C. Jarvis killed two young jack rabbits near Nemaha Thurs day of last week. He killed two a short time previously. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Rumbaugh returned home Friday after a few days' visit with their daugh- J -A IT TT " 1 ter, ivirs. nornei) in umana. We learn that Mrs. James Hand of Everett. Kansas, (formerly Miss Lizzie O'Harra), has a daughter now about a month old. Mr. 'and Mrs. L. G. Shellen barger of near Stella are visiting Mrs. Shellenbarger's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Knapp, this week. Miss Geneva West came down from Brownville Thursday even ing of last week and visited Ne maha friends until the next evening. Miss Flossie Waterman came m from Auburn Monday after noon, returning the next morn ing. She was the guest of Miss May Kerker. ' Mrs. August" Quiller arrived home last Saturday from Hast ings, Nebr., where she had been visiting her nephew, Elza Wash burn, for a few days. Ed L. Culver and family re turned to their home in Omaha last Saturday, after a few days' visit with Mrs. Culver's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Keeling. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Knapp, living near Stella, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Knapp and Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Peabody, Tuesday and Wednesday. To those that have good dogs, keep them at home, for it is "my intention to shoot all dogs prowl ing around my sheep. G. F. Rider. Uncle James Hiatt came in from Hastings Thursday fore noon, but went to Brownville that afternoon and from there expects to go in Iowa in a few days. Justin E. Long and wife are rejoicing over the arrival of a dainty little miss who is a com bined Christmas and New Year's present, as she was born Friday, Dec. 28th. R. E. Bucher started for Alli ance Monday. He will go to work on the Burlington as brake man probably in Wyoming but will not move his family for the" present, at least. Clyde C. Douglas of Goodland, Kansas, arrived -in Nemaha Thursday evening of last week and the next morning went to Aspinwall to visit his sister, Mrs. J. F. Ebnother. Miss Grace and Harry and Merle Sanders of London pre cinct visited their grandmother, Mrs. J. M. Sapders, Monday. They are attending the Peru normal school this year. I SPECIAL I fFor Saturday Only!! T Wo will r1fllr flirt ntiinn n f White Clover Baking PowderlR nc I Per can, with a chauco on tho rango. UlW Don't miss this, as it is a vory low price on tho Baking dor, vvo make tho above price m ordor to get rid of the J' Powder $ range, as wo need tho room. Cotton and Woolen Blankets at all Price See them. J1TO. W. RITCHET5T .l. i :x I i Phone 20 . . .NEMAHA, NEBR. fU Ed H. Knapp, rural carrier on route 2, has a new mail wagon that is a dandy. Hank Barker made it. Ed is getting ready for cold weather He used it for the first time last Saturday. The meetings at the Methodist church commenced Sunday night. On -account of the bad weather the crowds have not been so large as usual, bu considerable interest has been manifested. - r Ferry at St. Dcroin The Missouri river is open at St. Deroin and the ferry is pre pared to cross at any time. Good SSfe ferry. Henry Lemon, Prop. Richard Scott came in Tuesday on a few days' visit with his mother, Mrs. M. C. Scott. Dick belongs to the regular army, and is stationed at Ft. Le enworth, Kansas. He got a pass for nine days. Rev. G. W. Ayers drove out to Howe through the rain and mud Sunday morning, to hold ser vices, but the fires had not been lighted in the church, no one was there, and he had his drive for nothing. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Clark and Miss Daisy went to Auburn Tuesday and ate New Year's dinner with T. A, Bath and family. They stayed all night with Wm. Jones, returning home the next day. We unintentionally failed to mention the party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Yackley Wednesday night of last week. About twenty young peoyle were present and the evening was enjoyed by all. Mrs. C H. Kindig, who has been spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Peabody, returned to Bruno, Nebr., Monday, where she is teaching. Mr. Kindig went with her as far as Lincoln. Chas. A. Curtis, who recently returned from Missouri and is now living near Humboldt, gave us a pleasant call Monday. He says his wife's health has been very poor for some time but is improving since they moved back to Mebraska. Free During the month of January we will sendThe Advertiser free to many who are not at present subscribers. At the end of the month it will be stopped unless ordered continued. No charge will be made for the month's papers. We hfiD'in this wnolr fho nnhlit. C3 .1 vw. V W MUK4 cation of "Morton's History of Nebraska," the most .valuable work ever published in Nebras ka. Save the copies of the Adversiser and you will have a history that in book form costs $25. We have received the following card: "Dorothy May CanonDecem be. 24, 1906-weight 7 lbs Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Canon, Tecumseh, Nebraska." I I . IIKIII V lllflllllll !.- I mother, formerly Miss Nina Moore, extend congratulations. Uncle Henry Clark called in Wednesdav and mid his sub- scription to The Advertiser to Jan. 1, 1908. Uncle Henry is 78 years old and says he has never yet read a newspaper on time 'i ne nas always paid in advance. Uncle Henry is one of our very best men, who never grows old. Mrs. N. B. Scrivoner gets $85.60 back pension, and also gets $30 pension due her late hus band at' his death. The $85.60 is in addition to $10 allowed as attorney's fees to Stull & Hawx by for attending to the case. She gets $8 per month hereafter. She is certainly deserving of this good fortune. Will Clark, who has been visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark, and. other relatives and friends, left for Holt county, Missouri, Saturday. Will is now living in Smith Center, Kansas, having given up farming. He works at the carpenter trade, and will raise chickens and hogs on quite a large scale. . CVoup can positively bo stopped in 20 minutes No vomiting nothing to sicken ov distress your child. A sweet, pleasant and safe syrup, called Dr. Shoop's Cough Curey does the work and does it quickly. Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure is for Croup alone, femembei'. It does not claim to cure a dozen ailments. It's for Croup, that's all. Sold by all dealers.