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About The Nebraska advertiser. (Nemaha City, Neb.) 18??-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1908)
f- c ftftefttte VOL. Lll 0. 39 NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, FEB. 21, 1908 Dr. Bourne fits glasses. So. Auburn Old papers for sale at this office. Mrs. Theo. Hill made a busi ness trip to Lincoln. Monday. Mrs. Hudson, of Kansas City, is visiting at F. L. Woodward's. Misses Dora and Cora Morton visited Shubert friends, Sunday. J, H. Vanderslice went to Te cumseh, Monday, returning the same day. Dr. W. W. Frazier is building a neat little barn on his lots south of his office. J. I. Dressier has been walking with a cane, on account of a pain in his back. Mrs. S. W. Montieth, of Chase county, is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. E. Allen. ...-I-1 Mrs. Ann Maxwell has been quite sick for some time, but is now improving. Miss Zetta Bell of Auburn is visiting an the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Crother. Dan Bennett had quite a sick spell last week, but is now able to be around again. Wm. Moore caught two catfish a few days ago that weighed twenty pounds each. Ned Maxwell started for Olathe Colorado, Tuesday, to visit his brother, Alva Maxwell. The editor is able to be at the office part of the time,, but is not well yet, by a whole lot. Roy Liebhart went to Lincoln, Tuesday, where he has accepted a position in Riggs? Pharmacy. We are under obligations to W. F. Keeling and Frank Titus for news items furnished this week. Clyde Hill came up from Shu bert Tuesday morning and is working in the Advertiser office. I need money and must have it. Those indebted to me will please call and settle their ac counts at once. W. H. Barker. Marion Seid has moved on the C. W. Roberts farm, and will work for Ole this summer. J. H. Seid recently bought three fine thoroughbred Poland China sows, at a sale at Falls City. Miss Nora Aynes made her reg ular weekly visit to Brownville, Monday to visit relatives, of course. Mrs. Eugenia Maxwell, of Lin coln, visited Mr. and Mrs. Dan Maxwell, from Saturday until Monday. E. E. Moore bought two fine thoroughbred Duroc sows at the recent sale of W. H. Taylor, at Lincoln. A snow plow came in from the west, Wednesday afternoon, op ening up the track so the passen ger could follow. Clotis Sloan, of Monmouth, Or egon, arrived in Nemaha, last Saturday, on a visit to his' aunt, Mrs. Andrew Aynes. The members of the Rebecca Lodge gave Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stephenson a pleasant surprise, last Thursday evening. Johnnie Stephenson came down from Lincoln last Thursday even ing and visited with home folks until Monday morning. F. L. Woodward recently bought the Eel's farm, south of Nemaha the farm formerly owned by John M. Clark. Miss Maud Burns went to Dun bar, Neb., Friday of last week, to visit her sister, Mrs. Frank Burgess. J. H. Seid, Ray Anderson, Marshall Pryor, E. E. Rumbaugh and Frank Gerlaw went to Kan sas City, Monday evening. A. G. C. Shockey, who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. C. P. Barker, for a few weeks, went to Atchison, Kansas, Monday. Lost A pair of gold rim spec tacles, between Filmer s store and the Minick house. Finder please retnrn to Mrs. Curtis. Alf Rowen has sold his horses, farm' implements,! etc., to. his brother, Perry, and expects to go west next monin una select a new home. Mrs. Wm. Filmer has been at St. Deroin for several days, look ing after the business there and attending to the post office. She is still postmaster at that place. FOR SALE. Our herd boar, Chester White, with good pedigree. A fine indi vidual, coming two years old. Frank Majors, Peru, Neb. M- ? illPIIAIIIIAIf AAA Tft mmmm mm mmm m -h m iificnouuun uuftio; Dave Baker of Brownville came down to Nemaha Monday and visited that day with his daugh ter, Mrs. Curtis Brown. Miss Opal Seabury, of Peru, visited from Friday until Monday with her grandma, Mrs. Seabury. and sister, Mrs. Frank Lowe. Browuie spsiug skates are easy on your feet and eost no more than the common skates. E. & B. Lbr. Co. FOR SALE. Best second bottom quarter in Nemaha county, well improved, near town. A rare bargain. Kindig & Peabody. To The People of Nemaha and Vicinity Our new line of WALL PAPER it in, and we are eady to show you a better line than you will find in Auburn or anywhere in Southeast Nebraska. Prices run from 5 cents for double roll up to the best papers made. Measure your rooms and come down. We will make it pay you, both with a fine selection and way down prices. :: I: :: M.T.HILL SHUBERT , NEBRASKA N. B. If ybu need Drugs, Medicines or any thing in our line, call No. 6, our expense. i i I. Our regular $2.50 now goes at $1.98 Our regular $2.00 now goes at $1.48 Our regular $1.50 now goes at 98 Boys Duck Coats Regular $1.25 and $1.35 now goes at 96c. One Duck coat, sheep lined, size 42, worth regular $5.50, the last one, goes now at $4.75 Bring us your butter, eggs and poultry JNO. W. RITCHE? J Both Phones No. 20 ! V I I s i wwr a XT A VT?Tl 1 Jill ffc 11 J.1 j 1. J. E. Crother received a card a few days ago, announcing the marriage of his nephew, William G. Crother. at Santa Barbara, compahgre Valley,' Colorado, California, which took place Feb. a few days. 6, 1908. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Titus, of Syracuse, Neb., visited relatives in Nemaha and vicinity, from Friday evening until Tuesday morning. They expect to start for their new home in the Un- in For the first time in over twen- 1 - - ty years the Advertiser missed an issue, last week. The editor was sick m bedand as there .was no Walter S.- Maxwell, of Webber, Kansas, came jn Monday evening aud will visit relatives and friends for a week. Walter reports plen- ,-n the 0fficet we iet jt g0 ux aiiuw iu uiai, yan, vu. ln tact we aidn't much care country. whether the Daner srot out or not i E. L. Paris, of Long Island, Uor a few days-we were putting Vnnaaa iwontlv con A P M " IUll time in Dea. landless a jar ot altaltu seed, as f. L. Woodward had a dis a sample of what he was raising, agreeable experience, Tuesday. Homer C. Stokes has sold his livery barn, at Brownville, to Martin Bros., who took posses sion Monday. We understand Homer will engage in the work of soliciting members for the Modern Woodmen of America, having been appointed deputy for that order. The seed is on exhibition at the postoffice. Presiding Elder Wright occu pied the pulpit at the Methodist church Monday night and deliv ered a fine sermon. He held quarterly meeting at Howe, Sun day morning. He started out from Beatrice on a train with two engines to buck the snow. They ran into a big snowdrift that nearly covered over the two coaches, and stuck there from 7 o'clock in the even ing until the next morning. The meetings at the Methodist church have been well attended. Pprrv Rowen started for Wv- oming, Tuesday. He goes to sell Rev- ,E-B- Maxev: of Palmyra, off what he owns there and will then return to Nemaha, having rented his father's farm for the coming year. Petitions are being circulated for signers asking the members preached several nights last week, eing called home Friday to preach a funeral sermon. He re turned Monday. Presiding Elder Wright preached Monday night. Tuesday night there were no services on account of the storm. Saturday as Miss Mabel Hoover started to go down cellar after some potatoes for dinner, in some unaccountable way her foot slipped and she fell to the bottom breaking three of her ribs and bruising her head and sides. Dr. Frazier was called and did what he could for her. It will be sev eral days before she will be able , to be around again. Mr. E. Parker died Feb. 12 1908, at his home on the Williams farm, 1 1-2 miles west of Bcqwji ville. The funeral servicofc eoa ducted by Rev. G. W'yws, were held at the home on Thurs day, Feb. 13, at 1 o'clock p. m. Mr. Parker was 83 years of age and had been a resident of this county for many years. He leaves a wife, five daughters and four sons. Mr. Parker was a member of the Methodist church, having united with that church when 28 years of age. Operations at the Honey Creek of the next legislature to give us Rev. Maxey preached Wednesday coal mines, near Peru, have had an opportunity to vote on a pro- and Thursday nights, and will to be suspended during the past hibition amendment or for countv preach to-night, going home Sat- week or two because of the fact option, at the next session of legislature. the urday morning. .The meetings of the mine being on fire. Mrs. Jii. a. MinicK is now in the Methodist hospital, at Omaha, being treated for disease of the will probably continue part or all of next weak. Ten persons have united with the church. Coal dust that had accumulated in the first room of the mine, be came ignited by spontaneous combustion and the flames com municated with the seams of coal. Tuesday morning Rev. J. W. liver and other complaints. The SaPP with M w- Knapp as driv- These have smouldered away, and reports from the physicians and er started tor uarada, wnere when they fill the mine with nurses are to the effect that it is Elder SPP was ' Preach the choking smoke and too intense a thought she will be cured in a funeral of Mrs. Kline, mother of heat, the tunnels and openings to short time. Mahlon Kline of Aspinwall pre- ( the mines are all sealed up and cmct. The only persons at the air pnf nff No trains got through to Nem- funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Kline, aha after the passing of the west Rev. J. W. Sapp, M. W. Knapp bound passenger, Tuesday mom ing, until Wednesday afternoon. mi m 1 1 rne tram irom tne west got as far as Tecumseh, Tuesday night, and stopped there until the next afternoon. The Lincoln - Falls City trains were annulled for and another man. Coming back to Nemaha the two gentleman met with all kinds of difficulties on account of snow drifts. They had to go through fields, got stuck in drifts and had to borrow This causes the fire to become smothered and the miners are again enabled to work under favorable conditions. It is reported that several other workable veins have been dis covered near the Honey Creek mines and that arrangements are being made to work the field a scoop to dig the team out, but ... 1 S ft a 1 J I Tuesday night and Wednesday nnaiiy got nome witnout any ser- 0n a larger scale. -Auburn Re morning. ious mishap, publica n.