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NEMAHA, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, AUG. 7, IMS
Criley, photographer, Auburn.
Cottonwood lumber for sale by
A. J. Strain.
Sam Gillespie is again working
for Knapp & Son.
The harvest home picnic will
be held at Johnson September 9.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Sherwood
of Pleasant Valley, Oregon, ar
rived inlNemaha Friday.
Miss Pearl Roberts went to
Kansas City Thursday to buy
her stock of millinery goods.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young of Kindig & Pcabody writo cy
Johnson were guests of Mr. and clone, tornado, and windstorm
Mrs. C. T. Minick, from Tuesday insurance at lowest rates. Loans
afternoon til Thursday forenoon.
H. R. Shickley of Geneva,
Neb., arrived in Nemaha Tues
day afternoon and will be the
guest of his friend John Stephen
son for a few days.
Miss Grace Peabody came in
from Beatrice last Friday and
will visit at home for a few days.
Glass! Glass!!
For all sizes call on Edwards &
Bradford Lbr. Co.
Miss Mary Shaw of Beatrice
came in to Nemaha Tuesday, and
is the guest of Miss Grace Pea
body. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Littrell
came down from Omaha Monday
to visit relatives and attend the
picnic.
Mrs. Ben Parker came in from
Auburn Monday evening and is
visiting her mother, Mrs. J. B.
Berger.
Charley Littrell, who has been
working in a printing office at
Omaha, came down to Nemaha
Monday.
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mrs. j. n. vanaersnce came
pverfrom Phelps, Mo., Friday,
to visit friends and attend the
old settlers' picnic. .
I. J. ,Jarvis fell Wednesday
morning, while out in the yard,
injuring himself so that Dr. Fra
zier was sent for. One hip was
considerably bruised.
Miss Marie Hoover and Mrs.
A. F. Walsh, who have been vis
iting in Nemaha, started for
Denver last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vanmeter
of Kingfisher county, Oklahoma,
arrived here Tuesday on a visit
to old friends and relatives.
"Miss Lou Martin of Shubert is
the guest of her cousin, Miss Mu
riel Barker, for a few days. She
came up Wednesday morning.
Any one having any of my of
fice equipment, syringes, etc.,
will please return same at once.
Dr. W. W. Frazier.
A few more houses could be
rented at once in Nemaha.
There is not a vacant house and
several parties are wanting
places in which to move.
Elmer E. Allen went to St. Joe
Monday night with two cars of
cattle shipped by his father, F.
E. Allen, from Bracken. He re
turned Wednesday morning.
All widows of old soldiers will
now get $12 per month pension
regardless of whether or not the
soldier's death was caused by
disabilities incurred in the ser
vice. James Maddox of Kansas City,
Mo., an old-time resident of Ne
maha county, was the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Roberts
from Tuesday afternoon until
Thursday forenoon.
F. E. Hoover and J. H. Littrell
are buying and shipping apples,
and are prepared to handle any
quantity. If our farmers have
apples to sell they will do well to
see these gentlemen.
A young man by the name of
Frank Briscoe, while coming to
Nemaha Wednesday, had the
misfortune to break his collar
bone. It had been broken before
but it had healed, it was thought.
In some some way it was broken
over again. Dr. Fraizer reset it.
The Methodists of Howe made
seventeen dollars at the social
recently held at the home of
Thomas Teare. The money will
be used to buy a set of dishes
for the pastor's wife. Mrs. Ayers
lost all her dishes in the Nemaha
cvclone. The parsonage was dam
aged to the extent of $600. -Stel
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Nothing will improve and pro
tect your buildings for less
money than Paint. We carry
a full line. Guaranteed.
Hammocks
We have them at right prices.
Oasoliixe Stoves
We will make prices that will
interest you.
Edwards & Bradford Lbr Co.
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negotiated at lowest rates.
Geo. W. Neal came down from
Milford, Net, Monday and will
visit friends for a week or two.
George is looking well. His
many friends are glad to see
him again.
Mr. and Mrs John C. Strain of
Waterloo, Neb., arrived here
Saturday and will visit relatives
and friends for a few days. John
says he has fine prospects for a
good corn crop.
Marion Minick went to Kansas
CJty, Mo., Saturday. Last spring
Marion had an operation per
formed for an injury received by
a horse falling on him, and goes
back to see the physicians again.
Joe Harper has sold his livery
barn at Auburn and contemplates
moving to tne western part ot
the state in the hope that the
change will be beneficial to him
self and wife, as their health has
been poor for some time.
The sheriff of Richardson coun
ty came to Nemaha Thursday
evening of last week, hired a
team and drove down in the edge
of Richardson county and arrest
ed a young man named Lunsford,
charged with wife desertion.
Yielding to the solicitation of
friends, E. C, Yont announces
that he is a candidate for the
nomination for, representative on
the republican ticket. Mr. Yont
is a ' highly l"respected business
man of Brock and would certain
ly make an able representative.
George Harris started the first
of this week for Mortlock, Can
ada, to visit an aunt. Although
George is only 18 years old, he
expects to take a homestead if
he likes the country, as under
the laws of Canada a young man
can take a homestead if he is 18
years old.
Geo. S. Christy announces him
self as a candidate for member of
the legislature from Nemaha
county, subject to the decision
of the republican voters at the
September primary. Mr. Chris
ty is an enterprising citizen, who
has served in that capacity before
and left a good record.
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We have a nice line of, Children's I
and Misses' Shoes. Come in and
see them. We guarantee them to
be as good as can be made at any g
price. Also other shoes for Men
and Women that are just as good.
oee our une or men s rine nats, $
from $2.50 to $1.50.
Bring Us Your Produce.
JNO. W. HITCHED
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Leslie W. Woodward of Kan
sas City arrived in Nemaha
Monday, on a visit to his parents.
Leslie informs us that he and
Charley have organized the Kan
sas City Grain and Stock Ex
change, and will do a general
commission business. Charley
has been in the grain commission
business for a number of years.
We wish them abundant success.
This month will be crowded
with Chautauquas, picnics and
other gatherings. The old set
tler's picnic at Nemaha led off on
the 5th, followed on the 6th and
7th by the old settler's picnic at
Verdon. The holiness camp-meeting,
west of Brownville, began
on the 6th and will hold 'til the
16th. The Auburn Chautauqua
will run from the 8th to the 16th.
The Nebraska City Chautauqua
holds for the same time. The
Ep worth Assembly at Lincoln
began on the 5th and will hold
til the 13th. On the 18th and
19th the Pioneers of Dawson
will hold their picnic. On the
25th comes the German-American
picnic at Auburn. The 28th
will be Homecoming day at
Brownville, and on the 28th and
29th will be the Mid-summer fes
tival and colt show at Stella.
Our old friend W. D. Abbott
of Peru annouces that he would
like to be a nominee on the re
publican ticket for representa
tive, and states his platform, so
that all can know his position on
some of the topics to come before
the legislature for action this win
ter. We heartily commend his
stand on the county option ques
tion. Wednesday afternoon Harry
Kowen was taken with a severe
pain in his left side. Dr. Fra
zier was compelled to get him
under the influence of chloroform
before relief was given. The
pain 'was intense. Harry has
been afflicted with the same af
fection before. It acts like ap
pendicitus except that it is on the
left side and may possibly be
that disease, as the appendix
may have been displaced. He is
resting somewhat easier. It is
Married. In, Council Bluffs, la.,
Thursday, July 30, 1908, Mr.
Ora Elmer Houtz and Mrs. Ora
May Houtz.
Mr. and Mrs. Houtz were di
vorced a few weeks ago, but con
cluded after a brief trial that
married life was not so much a
failure as life apart from each
other, so went to Council Bluffs
and were quietly married.
They returned to Nemaha Sat
urday and have since been receiv
ing the congratulations of their
friends. They expect .to leave
Nemaha soon and go into busi
ness elsewhere.
Mr. Samuel M. Littrell and
Miss Daisy Jones were married
Wednesday, July 29, at the home
of the bride's prother, Harlan
Jones, Brooklyn, Iowa. The
young couple arrived in Nemaha
Monday on a visit to the groom's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lit
trell. We extend congratula
tions and best wishes. Mr. and
Mrs. Littrell will go to house
keeping in Nemaha if they can
rent a house.
Fred Thompson of Shenan
doah, Iawa, has been visiting
friends in Nemaha and vicinity
for several days.
WE HAVE MOVED
Into the Hoover building, first door south of
Keeling' store, where you will find us sell
ing goods at Lowest Prices.
SEE THESE PRICES
Calicoes from 5c on down
Indigo Blue, were 10c, now 8c.
Shoes, were $4, now $3.50.
All Shoes cut from 15 to 50 per cent.
Baby Shoes cut 10 to 15 per cent.
Misses' White Canvas Slippers, were $1.25,
now 85c.
White Canvas Slippers, were $1.00, now 75c
A few Canvas Slippers for only 50c.
Ladies' and Gents' Arctics,were $1.25, now$l
Rubbers, were 60c, now 50c.
20c. can of Oysters, only 1 5c.
WM. FILMER
Nemaha Nebraska
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probable an operation will be per
formed.