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THE JOURNAL.
iDXKSDA. sLPT. !), 1ST9.
Call for Republican State Convention.
Tue u r.ubliraa Hector of ttv. Sat
of Nebraska arc hej . c.iitod to nrd
delegate f.'.tn the ev.rl eoutitM-n. i
meet it: suit Convepti u nt iin .na.
Weduikday, Octob r i, IS9, .t ; o'clock,
P. M., for tiii- purpose of placing in noni
1 n at Km candidate tor the followinf.
named offices, viz.:
One Judge ot the Supreme Court.
Two Regent of the state Unhoisity.
And to transact such other bii.iues&
as may properly come before the con
vention. The several counties are cntitlod to
representation in the Mate Convention
s follows, based upon the vote cast for
E. C. Carno, Lieutenant-Governor, for
1S7i?, (except Madison, w hose represent
ation is based upon the ote cat for
Governor in 187S,) giving one delegate
to each 150 votes, and one for each frac
tion of 75 votes; al?o one delegate at
large for each organized connty:
County. Vote. Pel. County. Voto. Del.
Adams ..757 G Kearney. 20d 3
Antelope 1C9 2 Keith . 22 1
Uoone . . 254 a Knox 219 3
Buffalo ....551 5 Lancaster IKfcO 14
Hurt ,4'J4 4 Lincoln. . 2(9 S
Butler -191 -I Madiion. 35tf a
Cabs . . ..987 fc .Merrick . 5t. 5
Cedar. ...12$ 2 Nemaha . 90S 7
Chevenne. 191 2 Nuckolls 2 a
Clay .... 4 '. Nnnce . . 1
Colfax... 4.7.) 4 Otoe. . 1213 9
Cuiaing 37S -J Pawnee . 504. 5
Custer ... 22 1 Phelps ..170 2
Dakota.. 192 2 IMeiee 24 I
Dawson .. i'-i : Plait" .530 5
Dixon . 319 S Polk . . 523 4
Dodxe . .915 7 Hod Willow 53 1
Dou-las 2222 IC Uichards'n 1073 S
Fillmore .. f79 7 Saline .920 7
Franklin .313 S arp ..347 3
Frontier... 40 1 -Sunders . 821 G
Furnas . .170 2 evvrd. SIS G
Gage .G12 5 herinan . 99 2
Greelcv . 71 J Canton . 122 2
Gosper . . 9 1 rliaver 41G 4
Hall 755 (. Valfev. 171 2
Hamilton. 4."H 4 Wasbine'n 940 7
Harlan .4V) 4 Wavne . OS 1
Hitchcock 20 l.W.'Wer. 46 A
Holt . 71 1 York . . . 007 5
Howard . 292 3,
.TcfiVrson 471 4. Total 257
Johnson 699 5'
It i recommended.
First That no proxies be admitted to
the Convention, except such as are held
lij person residing in the counties
frcm which the proxit . are given.
Second Mint no delegate lniil repre
sent an absent member of hii delega
tion, unless he be clothed with authority
ft om the County Convention, or is ih
jnssesiion of proxies from regularly
elected delegate thereof.
By order of the Republican State Cen
tral Committee.
Jamf.s W. Dawes, Ch'n.
H. M. Wells, Sec'v.
Lincoln, July 30, 1S79.
Call for republican Judicial District
Convention, 4th District.
The Republican elector- of the Fourth
Judicial District of Nebraska are here
by called to f-end delegates fiomthc sev
eral count ir composing said district,
to meet in District Convention, at Co
lumbus, on Wednesday, September 21.
1S79. Tor the purpose of placing in nom
ination one candidate tor the ojlicc of
Judge of the Fourth Judicial District,
and to traiisact such other business as
may pioperly come before the conven
tion. The several counties in said district
arc entitled to representation in said
convention a follows, based upon the
vote cat for E. C. Cams, Lieutenant
Governor, for 1S7S, giving one delegate
to each 150 votes, and one for each frac
tion of 75 votes; also one delegate at
large for each county:
County. Vole. Xo. Del.
Butler 491 .. ..4
Colfax 4W 4
Dodge .. !M5 7
Hall 755 G
Hamilton 4"0 4
Howard 292 . . ..3
3Ierrick . 515 5
Platte 530 5
Polk 523 4
Saunders S21 G
Seward SIS G
York 007 5
Total 59
By order of theTourth Judicial Dis
trict Republican Central Committee.
R. S. Nokval, Sec'y.
Seward, Sept. 1, 1&79.
Professional burglars were op
crating iu Omaha last week.
It is reported that the cattle dis
ease is prevailing ia Montana.
One thousand cotton operatives
went on a strike recently at Glas
gow. Sixteen hundred entries had been
made for the State Fair up to last
Thursday.
Five hundred bushels of apples
will be harvested by a Pawnee City
man this year.
The sixth season of the Chicago
Exposition was inaugurated last
"Wednesday evening.
Gen. John A. Logan made polit
ical speeches in several places in
Ohio the past week.
TnE Republicans of New York,
have nominated A. B. Cornell ns
their candidate for governor.
Great excitement prevailed last
week at Kansas city, by the discov
ery of gold within ten miles of that
place.
The colored emigration northward
it is predicted, will largely increase
after the crops arc gathered in the
south.
The steamship Labrador, brought
from Europe on the 4th 1,000,000 in
gold bars, and $300,000 in twenty
franc gold pieces.
It is estimated that over 100,000
head of cattle will be shipped east
from Nebraska between now and
tho 1st of October.
Robert Bonner has become t,he
owner of Rams. It is supposed that
this fast horso will now be with
drawn from the race-track.
Anderson Carver, of Allen Co.,
Ky., in a fit of jealousy the other
day shot and killed his wife, and
then fired a pistol ball through his
own head.
On the 4th day of Sept., twenty
five years since, the first settlers
landed at Fontcuellc, this State.
The citizens of that place celebrate
the anniversary.
Elijah Frost, Big Gibson and
Tom McCracken, of Ukiah, Califor
nia, who had been stealing saddles
aud harness, were taken by a mob
from a constable and hanged.
A storm struck Hunlerstown, Pa.,
on the 4th, blowing down the M. E.
church and a number of dwellings
and other buildings. Tho path of
the storm was sixty feet wide.
Chas. Demond, late treasurer of
tho Massachusetts Home Missionary
society, was arrested on the 4th inst.,
charged with embezzling about
$00,000 of the funds of the society.
At a banquet recently given to
Mr. Parnell, member of Parliament
for Meath, at Limerick, when the
toast was proposed to the Qacen, it
was received with violent hisses and
other expressions of disloyalty.
A SSff FEATIJKE.
T; CR'niereliil '"tpr rti"
sit' t.tfis .;.
SEitt-rnei for llir EJiio Pnv.lfitu
Qim of :,9r vl zik. is. ii. receipt
i vtt-r n N";ijfh .ii::s.T 'be
.' itg iii'n tr .m w.-Vi- i!.'-
.1 Sep I- 3:
"Wo urn having u livelv time
about the rnilrot1. The U. P. i
surveying and workiuir lorourie-wn.
'1 Ley sire hireing every team, nnd
say ihey aie going to build here be
mre snow fjlies. They ay they are
irninjr to have right Hmdied teuni
hero Mondny to work, between here
and Bailie Crcfc. Odp thins icter
taiii. thai jIipv pav $3 50 n d-iy tbi
all men and teams they can get. It
makes it lively hero.
Asa mutter of course, every move
ment made by railroads to the
northwest of us will bring business
to Columbus, and our citizens will,
when thev read the above, feel like
throwing their huts in air ot Hio
proeppnt of havii'i- rail communica
tion with Battle Cieek, Oukdtile,
Neligh and the. entire great north
west of Nebraska, which will ere
long be filled with cuttle and sheep,
besides the hardy pioneer who has
lony been waititig fav (his day. The
Union Pacific Company is to be
highly commended for the foresight,
the pluck and the general enterprise
which this latest movement indi
CKtcB. Evidently the intention is to
head off the Elkhorn Vulloj K U. by
building huriicdly now to Xeligli
and afterward? filling the nap from
Mndieou -or ruthcr from some point
on the direct line between Col urn -bus
mid Battle Cieek. Whatever
the motives of the U. P. in the con
struction of this line of rotd it can
not but bo ot immense benefit to
land owiiiM'r and bnine3 men in
Platte couutv, becatiBC it will put
behind u thousands upon thousands
of farmers and stock raisers, which
fact alone will add to the value of
every acre of our lands and swell
the. volume of business for our
merchants.
The Swedish Polar expedition ar
rived at Yokohama, Japnn. on the
filli, after having successfully arenm
plished the northoat passage. The
entire crew of the Vega was impris
oned in the ice near the Tchuktchi
settlement on the 27th of September.
The crew wintricd in pack ire at
this point, one mile from land. Dur
ing the shortest day the sun wa
over the horizon le's than three
hour, and then only the upper limb
was vifible. There were about 4,000
inhabitants in the village near b
who (umi-hed the crew with bear
and raindcer meat. The inhabitants
subsist on fishing and sealing. The
expedition was detained in ice l
this point 204 d:iy, but weie releas
ed on July ISth, and passed East
Capo into Behring Straights on the
20th. The cold was intense, aver
aging 32.2d. The expedition ha
fully accomplished the object for
which it was sent out by Dr. Dick
son, namely, a practical proof of the
existence of a northeast "sasre.
Reports are eontiadictory as to
whether Gen. Grant will, or will
not, be a candidate for President.
Gen. Grant does not desire to be a
candidate, and only one apprehend
ed condition of affairs, we believe,
could induce him to accept a nom
ination, and that would be the in
dications manifesting themselves in
certain political quarters that the
foundation is being laid for resist
ing the inauguration of the next
Republican president, on the pre
tended ground of fraud and cor
ruption in his election, aud thus
bring about an other conflict and
revolution.
Xothing will be doue toward
changing the guage of the Coving
ton, Columbus and Black Hills road
or extending it to Niobrara and Co
lumbus until some business affairs
relating to the road arc adjusted in
New York. Messrs. Browu and
Cummin??, the buyers of two weeks
ago, were here simply as agents for
another party. The road is expec
ted to be advertised for sale under
the mortgage soon. After that sale
it will be free from all its old com
plications and may be extended at
any time. Sioux City Journal, 27.
Gov. Taiior sold the other day at
Lcadvillc a one-third interest in the
Little Pittsburg mine to .Moffat &
Chaffee for $1,000,000. Since this
sale Tabor has purchased (he Match
less for $117,900, and S50 shares in
the First National Bank.
George Schwartz, of San Fran
cisco, was shot and killed by Dud
ley Haskill on the 2d. The cause
for the shooting is not fully known,
but it is believed a supposed or real
insult on the part of Schwartz.
Large shipments of gold are be
ing sent from England and France
to the United States for the purchase
of wheat. Three days prior to the
30th tilt, no less than $5,500,000 had
left Europe for New York.
Several persons fell victims to
the fatal fever at Memphis the past
week. A strict suburban quaran
tine was established last week, with
fifty mounted men to keep the epi
demic from spreading.
Charles "Willard was recently
arrested near Kearney, this Statp,
charged with being connected with
the robbery of the United States
Express Company, at Peorior 111.,
some two years ago.
Prairie Creels Items.
September 9th 1S79
Ed. Ji ut:XAL:--We d. not wish
(he readers ut the Jouhxal to think
tint th peoule of tbi vinni.y have
e.ea-fd 5j rxi'sf, there. or. af'er :u
jvr .to i"lipj(j oi time wo Jesirc ro
Hj ibr w:!i us all i qui.'i. and
progressive; i.ever b.-iore have the
efiorts of the deserving been crown
ed with greater success than during
Hip present yeir, the tanner is ju-t
.merging from the indigence of the
past into the plenitude of the not
far distant tut in e.
AV. D. D.ivies. Eq . is nearing the
completion of a very commodious
and attractive new .rame burn.
Talker Bros, are preparing an ex
tensive supply of hay lor their large
herd.
Mrs. Joseph Gardner is visiting
with her daughter in Howard Co.
We arc grieved to note the death
of Mr. I-aae Meirs; al-o the death
ot mi iiiiaui child ot Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Deuletibach, whic- occurred
on the 29th tilt.
Mr. C. O. Loeey is making prepa
rations to start 'in a (ewdaou a
journey to the Bhok Hills.
We all lee! delighted that we are
to have a railroad rmi'iin north
from Jackson, which will soon be in
active operation; trains have been
runuiur as far a the Loup river for
the last leu days. A surve is being
made from J;teknu outheitt, which
will give us a direct route to Lin
coln,. ind afford ! many advanta
ges. We Irtvo great hope of hci
prosperity, aud believe that in ten
years Jackson will be the metropo
lis of Platie county, and the piesent
ruling city will, perhaps, subside
into unmolested oblivion, not on
account of'the sins of her inhabi
tants, oh, no!
'Nei'lus Ultra."
'ewii:ir Grove.
Dry! Hot days! Cool nights.
The ground has been too dry, lot
some time, to plow. The conse
quence is that but little plowing has
been done as et. We have had but
one shower herejo do any good,since
harvest commenced, while numer
ous heayy rains seem to have gone
round us.
Threshing is progressing rapidlv.
Wheal seems to be hardly an aver
age crop. The be.st j ield is reported
fron. Win. Meiiiece's 19 bushels to
'lie acre; the .sinalloat- report is 4
Perhaps 12 bu per acre would be a
lair estimate for this neighborhood.
Haying is about over. There is a
very large amount put up. Corn is
supposed to be injured by the
drouth. Potatoes are good. Oats
were never better.
There is considerable complaint
of sickness. Dnc. says he is doing
well. Doc. Sanderson has purchas
ed another fine outfit of Burgical
and other instruments. Ho is sup
posed to have now the best supply
in northern Nebraska, out of Omaha.
Immigration is still moving, and
we get our quota. Improvements
progress rapidly such as building,
breaking and planting forest and
fruit trees.
Commission cr.s' lrot:eedinc:-
SF.rTEMiJER 2d, 1879.
Road supervisor Jacob Held, of
Disl. 17, aud A. Sanders, of Dist.lG
applied for lumber. Granted.
The following bills were audited
and allowed :
on general rUNI).
Mrs. llamer, boarding Chas. Ha
uler, pauper, 3 weeks GO!)
Catharine Schmidt, boarding L.
fcciiiect, u weeks
Mrs. Stupfcl, boarding liunibcr
gerSwueks Mills & Co., supplies for Treasur
er's office
State Journal Co., books. . . .
Uenj. Spicliuan, boarding prison
ers and Sheritrs fees
Y. 1$. Dale, plans and specifica
tions for bridges.:
Ed. Fitzpatrick, stationery
S. L. Harrctt, services as County
Superintendent ".
Johu "Walker, Co. Commissioner's
fees
Win. Ulcrdorn.do
G. W. HuUt, house rent for Mrs.
Harper, 7 months
Sl'ECIAL bridge fund.
llunncman & Tolman, lumber
7 o0
C 00
20 95
10 33
G2 00
1.". 00
7 40
71 00
09 GO
50 GO
8o 00
$28 41
GENERAL ROAD FUND.
John McAuley, work on bridge $ S3 00
Order No. 4", on special bridge
fund, issued Julv 2Gth, 'VJ, lor
the sum of $100.00 in favor of
Itetts & McAuley, assigned to
J. N. Taylor, was ordered to be
cancelled, and order drawn iu
favor of Uctts ,t McAuley for . 100 Cq.
Petition of Doody & Maughan to
sell liquors on Sec. 12, T. 18, R. 2
west, was read and laid over.
Bids for poor farm opened and
laid over for further consideration
aud Clerk instructed to advertise
for bids for a poor farm until Tues
day, October 7th.
John Stauffer,
Countv Clerk.
Washington, September 5,4. p. m.
Serious complaint has been made to
the postal authorities here to the ef
fect that the mails iu Mississippi
and Louisiana were becoming unsafe
for letters coming to the Negroes
and prominent Republicans there
from the uorth. Almost every let
let received here by the Southern
Emigrant aid societies from negroes,
inquiring for information in regard
to the best locality in the north and
northwest to settle iu, contain a re
quest that great care be taken with
addresses and in sealing letters in
reply, as numerous instances arc
reported where the mails have
lately been tampered with. Oma
ha Bee.
A citizen of Nebraska invested
two years since 450 in yoang cattle,
and within the. two years has cleared
31 bead of cattle and $100 in money.
Cheyenne, Wyo., Sept. G. At 10
o'clock Inst nisfht the two story
brick building occupied hv F. E.
Wan en's music store, L. II. Bresna
Iter's meal market mid Mrs. Bo Ts
boarding house, situated on S'x-ic-i.tSi
street. ll mi, compleNu
w-iccktn-f the building. A uuinuer
ot persons ueie buried ;;i the ruins.
It is hriieved ail except two chil
dren or Mrs Belt have been taken
out. Col. G. T. F. VanDcsande,
whose parents reside in Boston, was
taken out dead. The others recov
ered, more or les injured. The
btiilditii! adjoins' the office of the
We-terii Union Telegraph Compa
ny, the walls of which are consider
ed unsafe.
Tiie debris of the failing building
v. a.i cleared away thi.s morning and
the bodies of Mrs. Bell's two boys,
aged 4 and G years, taken out. iiil
persons are now believed ro be out.
The tifeideut is attributed to the
giving away of a detective parti
tion wall.
St. Louis, Sept. 5 A special to
the Globe-Democrat houi Cariliaj-e,
Mo., states that Daviil (Mins. Ji..
Giicr. Win. Spencer and Win rfttiith
(all farmer-.) hae been :n Ksicd on
warrants chaiging tl.ein wiih min
der in the firs I decree. The ullrifcd
flense was the killing of John Has--Jones,
a -omeniiat noted confeder
ate leader. Jones, it ih charged, had
been threatening to drive Union men
out of the country at the close ot the
war. One night foui teen piiihuo
a parly of men called him out ot lii
huusc and killed him. Kor suppos
ed participation iu this affair, the
four tanners have been anested. the
warrants beinsr sworn t l a wom
an named Lize Odv. It U icpre
.I'tiled that the niresU hive been
T'Ven a political Hiyiiifirapce and
that there is considerable exritement
ill Ihe vicinity of Carlhtige. Bonds
in (he amount of $10,000 each have
been accepted for lite further ap
pearance ot Ihe defendants.
'S'lic CZihsholni BV:aI.
Vicksbuiig, SepteinherG G a.m.
The dial of the Chisholiu funny
murderers has commenced at De
Kalb. Of the tour indictments lite
strongest is for the slaughter of tl o
daughter, Cornelia, for which Henry
J. Gully will be tried alone. lie is
a tall, lank man, 45 years old, thin
face and sullen eye.
Of the 75 jurors, 33 were examin
ed Friday, 17 being negroes. The
whites show dense depravity and
the negroes shocking ignouince.
The latter lean towird cuiviclicu.
Parlv feeling runs ver biuh as he
whiles perjure themselves to yel on
the jury. There is not the slightest
hope for conviction.
Jome Quit'If.
Special to the Omaha Hue.
Ni:w York, September G, G a.m.
In addition to the English tanners
on their way west, m my tenant
farmers of Ireland are writing to
friends' in this country to be inform
ed ot the actual condition ol allajr-.
One commissioner leaves here to
day tor a personal inspection of tne
Weter'i anil Northwestern States,
lie expects many Irish farmers will
make Iheir homes on the fertile suil
of the West.
Beatrice, Xeb., Sept. G. One
hundred and fifty men and one hun
dred teams went to work at daylight
this morning 77h fliat part of the
Union Pacific line between here and
Mansviilc. They occupy the line
along Ihe Blue for five miles from
Beatrice southward. Teams and
men have been coming from every
direction all niirlit, aud it is estimat
ed that two hundred teams will he
at the works by Monday morning.
Washington, September G. The
president has decided to appoint
Gen. Win. II. Hayes, of Springfield,
Ky., United States district judge for
flic district of Kentucky, vice Judge
Ballard, deceased. General Hayes
succeeded Judge Harlan iu the late
war.
Violent storms iu the Gulf of Fin
laud have caused the river Nova to
rise to Ihe level of the streets. The
canals in the center of St. Peters
burg have overflowed, and the Fau
bourgs are under water. Iron rools
have been blown from houses and
churches in all directions.
Yankton, D. T., Sept. 5. Col.R.
E. Johnson, of the First infantry,
and commanding officer at Fort Hall,
has suddenly become violently in
sane. He was brought down from
the fort on the steamer this morning
and taken east for treatment.
The lateness of the harvest in
England is demonstrated by fhe fact
that during the first week of the new
season 71,000 quarters home-grown
wheat were sold iu the United King
dom against 133,000 quarters tor the
same period for 1878.
Memphis, September G, evening.
Seventeen cases iu all were report
ed to-day. Total number of new
cases reported for the week, 152;
whites 78, colored 79. Total num
ber to date, 1,005.
Baltimore, Sept. 5. Secretary
Sherman has ordered inquiry into
the burning of the life-saving slation
ou Cable Island. The crew were oil
the isIaTid but not on duty at the
time of the fire.
Paris, September 5, 4 p. m. -The
engiueer-in-chief of the French de
partment of public works has been
instructed to make a preliminary
study of the project for tunnelling
Mount Blanc.
Fiftf.en years before the Ameri
can Revolution Ihe wife of Waiffl
iugtou kept 16 spinning wheels
running, and saw the fabrics made
in her own house, under her own
direction.
Mrs. Catherine Chase Sprague has
filed a petition in the Supreme Court
asking for the appointment of a
trustee of her property and estate in
South Kingston, R. I.
St. Petersburg, Sept. G. The
storm baa been raging here since
Thursday. The river Neva has
reached the greatest height ever
known. The suburbs are flooded.
Sprinoville, N. Y., Sept. 5. The
opera houso aud adjoining building
on Main street burned. Loss $50,
000; nearly covered by Insurance.
Governor elect Blackburn, of Ken
tucky, wni inducted into office on
the 2d at Frankfort.
Gen. Grant and family sailed
from Yokoli itii'i on the4.li tor San
Francisco.
COLUMBUS MAEEETS
Our (iitatious of the markets arc ob
tuined 'i'ue&day aftcrnoon,aud are correct
ami reliable at the time.
4.KAIA. t:.
Wheat No. 1, test 30 lbs G3
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Old Corn, 1G
Ott.s in
Harley
Rye
flour, ...
Graham...
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Eggs,
Potatoes,
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rnortucK.
Onions "jp bu.
LIVE STOCK.
Fat Hogs,
Fat Cattle
Vutrliugs,
(.' tlves
Sheep
(.cod veal, per hundred,...
Hides, grt-vu salted..... .
MEATS.
li.uiis
Shoulders,
Sides', . . . .'
Corned l!etf
Steak
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Sid in;.'
Drop Siding
ship Lap
Framing (10 to 20 ft) ..
Sheetiim ..
Well Tulfnsr(pcr bunh)
Lath I per M)
Shingles (per JI)
Doors. 2 SxO.S, thick ,
2-i;.G-t5. yi
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Viiidins
Felt (pjr Hi.)
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NOTICE
IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed pro
posals will bu received at the otlice
of the Countv Clerk of Platte county.
Neh., until Tuesday, Octolier 7th. ls-7!,
:t II o'clock a. m., for the construction
of four bridges at tho follow ing points:
One bridge across Loeke Creek at
Jacob Hold's.
One bridge across Shell Creek at Pat
rick Bark's.
One bridge across Shell Creek at Pat
rick Gleasons.
One bridge at Martin Maher's iu Look
ing Glass precinct.
Plain and specifications for each bridge
to be seen at the County Clerk'. otlice.
liiddets arc requested to bid for each
bridge separate. Hids. for the four
bridges together will be considered.
Rond to guarantee the fu lillment of
cuntiact will be required in dou'ile the
amount of eontract price from the suc
cessful bidder. County Commissioner,.
reerve the right to reject any or all
bids. Payments to he in warrants on
special bridge fund.
Ilv order of the County Commission,
ers," Columbus, Nebraska, August l&th,
W;. JOHN STAUFFER,
.J33.5 County Clerk.
FI.AB. fiESttOI
Land Otlice at Grand Island, Neb., i
August 20th. IS7!. J
"VTOTICE is hereby given that the fol
lN loving-nani"d settler hits filed
notice of his intention to make final proof
ia support of his claim, and jycure final
entrv thereof at the expiration of thirty
davs'from the date ot this notice, viz:
Evan It. Biss.ni!, Homestead No. !2S5.
for the N. W. 14. section G. Township IS,
Range 1 east, and names the following
as his witnesses, viz: John J. Sehrie
iler, of Platte Co., Neb., and Diedri-h
Brunker, of Platte Co.. Neb.
-1SG-5 M. I?. HOXIE, Register.
MAAEi BSSOF.
Land Ollkc at Grand Island, Neb., )
August 20th, 1879. f
NOTICE is hereby given that the following-named
settler has tiled
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and eeure
tinal entry thereof at the expiration of
tLirty da from the date of this notice,
iz:
Omar Rose, Homestead No. 3120, for
the N. E. X, Section 21, Township 19,
Range 1 east, and names the follow inir
as hi witnesses, viz: Calvin Rabcoek
of Colfax Co.. Neb., and E.M.Norton,
of Colfax Co.. Neb.
4SG-."i M. IJ. IIOXIE, Register.
A GOOD
FARM FOR SALE
S&4!PiC-s 1.16 acres orgood land, SO
3i'i5ui3& acrcs under cultivation, a
59 ti-rryi 5S- sood house one anil a hall
story h"7gti, a good slock range, plenty ol
water, and goyd hay land. Two miles
east ol Columbus.
Inquire nt the
473-Gm.
Pioneer Rakerv.
COLUMBUS DRUG STORE.
A.W. DOLAND,
(SUCCKSSOR TO POLAND & SMITH,)
DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES,
Wall raper, Toilet Articles,
PAINTS AND OILS,
ETC., KTC, KTC.
Best Of Goods And Low Prices,
-:n:-
MR. SMITH will still be found at the
old stand, and will make prescrip
tions a specialty, as heretofore.
lGl-x
QG&UMB'Cr
STATE BANK,
C::c:::r: to Qmizi !t 2s:l isi Ttner t Ksltt.
COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA.
CASH CAPITAL,
$50,000
DIRECTORS:
Leaxdek Gekkaud, PreSl.
Geo. "W. Holst, Vice Pros' t.
Julius A Reed.
Edward A. Gerraud.
Auxer Turner, Cashier.
Bnnk of Deposit Discount
and Exchange.
Collections Promptly 31mle on
all Point.
Fay iHtcrenl oa TIxuc Depo
Its. 274
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
L. KRAMER,
OF THE
iSTIEW YOEK
CHEAP
CASH STORE!
IS NOW RECEIVING HIE
FINEST AND LARGEST
STOCK OF
DRY GOODS
CLOTHING,
Boots & Shoes,
HATS and GAPS.
GAEPTS, ETC.
THAT
HAS EVER BEEN EXHIBITED
IX THIS
SECTION OF COUNTRY.
WHILE THE
MARKET IN THE EAST
HAS ADVAN'CED OX A FEW
Styles of Goods
I HAVE CONCLUDED TO
BE SATISFIED
Willi A 8TILL
SMALLER PROFIT
AND SMALL
CONTINUE TO SELL
AT TnE
Old Low Prices
EVEN REDUCING THE
Prices of Some Goods.
"Small Profits and Quick Sales"
Has always been my Motto, and I
shall continue to live up to it.
Call and be Convinced!
L. KRAMER,
llth Street.
NEXT DOOR to JOURNxlL OFFICE
COLUMBUS, NEB.
LUMBER GIVEN AWAY !
AT THE YARD OF
JAEGGI & SCHUPBACH,
COLIIJIB US.
2-CaIl and u'et price-list. LOWEST HATES ever known in CcntralXebras
ka. TO SAVE 310NEY is tho easiest way to MAKE MONEY.
O. B. STILLMAN,
"Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
MUGS, MEDICINES, PALA'TS, OILS,
AVESTDOAV" GXuSS,
PERFUMERY, PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
Keep on hand all articles usually kept in a first-class Dm Store. IlrtM
in .surrounding country will find it'to their i iterest to purchase from Mm. fee
can and will give BED-ROCK PRICES.
Prescriptions Carofullv Cosnuoiiiidsd,
EJTA GOOD ASSORT3IEXT OF VALL PAPER AMVA YS KEPT IN STOCK.
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THE REVOLUTION
Dry Groocls and Clothing Store
Is now ready for the Fall and Winter Campaign with an immense
stock of
Ready-made Clothing,
Dry Goods,
Carpets,
Hats, Caps,
Etc., Etc.
At prices that were never heard
of before in Columbus.
JG25" Dry Goods have taken a big tumble in the Eastern Markets lately
and as I buy my goods stristly for cash, I will give my customers the be n
efit of it, and supply them with anything in my line at much lower prices
than they were ever known to be heretofore.
All I ask for is, give me a friendly call and con
vince yourself of the facts.
i. gluce:,
43T,
Proprietor
FISAli 3KOOF.
Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,!
Auut 19th. 1ST9. J
"jfOTICE is hereby riven that the
il f.'IIowiiig-natncd settler has filed
notice of his intention to make liual
Drool' in Minportof hi- claim, and ecure
final entry thereof at the expiration of
thirty tlays ironi tne uatc or tins no
tice. iz:
Theodor K. ilatzen. Homestead No.
515"). for the S. lA, of N. YV. , Suction
20, Township 20. Kanjre 1 east, and names
the followiiifr a hii witnesses, viz: An
drew Iveron, of Platte Co., Neb., and
Saml. J. Wheeler, of Platte Co., Neb.
181-5 31. H. IIOXIE, Kcgistcr.
n:Ai.. PROOF.
Land Office at Grand Inland. Neb.J
August 19th, 1S70. J
NOTICE is hereby given that the
following-named settler lint filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and secure
final entry thereof at the expiration of
thirty days from the date of this no
tice, viz:
Simon Finton, IInmctend No. SltM.
for the N. E. i, Section S, Township 12,
Kanjre 3 west, and names the following
as his witnesses, viz: 31 art in Bobcn, of
Platte Co., Neb., and John Sulivan, of
Platte Co., Neb.
4S5-5 31. It. IIOXIE, Reghtrr.
FHaAr. PirooF.
Laud Office at Grand Inland. Neb.,1
August 'JCth, 13T9. J
NOTICE is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support ofliisclaim, and secure
final entry thereof at the expiration of
thirty days from the date of this no
tice, viz:
Jacob Weber, Homestead No 5052, for
the E. 14, N. W K. Section I J. Township
20. north of Range 1 west, find name the
follow ins as his witnesses, viz: Edsrar
Leach, of Platte Co.. Neb., and F. W.
Froniholz, of Platte Co.. Neb.
4S5-5 31. K. HOXIE, Register.
DELINQUENT LAND TAX.
Notice to Resident and Non-Resident
Real Estate Owners.
ALL PERSONS interested areherebv
notified that the County Commis"
Moners of Platte county Nebriska. have
determined to purchase all lands not
hold for want of bidders at the next
annual delinquent land tax sale, in No-'
vi.iiiDci, low, an pruviiicu iy law.
By order of Roard of County Commis
sioners. Columbus, Neb.. Aurr. 19. 1879.
JOHN STAUFFER,
95-" County Clerk.
FIA'AI, PKOOF.
Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,1
September L'd, 1jT9. )
"VTOTICE is hereby given that the
ll following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and secure
final entry thereof at the expiration of
thirty days from the date of this no
tice, viz:
Leopold Pfeifer, Homestead No. 4240,
for the W. K.orN. W. , of Section 30,
Township 20, north, Range 1 west, and
names the following as his witnesses,
viz: August Weiser, of Platte Co.,
Neb., and John Pficfer, of Platte Co.,
Neb.
48G-5 31. B. IIOXIE, Register.
FI.-VAI.. PROOF.
Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,)
August 2Gth, 1879. f
NOTICE is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of hi claim, and secure
final entry thereof at the expiration of
thirty days from the date of this no
tice, viz:
Thomas O'Niel, notnestead No. MC9,
for the S. J, N. E. , Section 4. Town
ship 19, Range '1 went, and names the
following as his witnesses, viz: A. G.
Quinn, of Platte Co., Neb., and Frank
Owens, of Platte Co.. Neb.
4SG-5 31. B. HOXIE, Register.
IZELLEY & SLATTERY,
House Movlner
and house building done to order, andi
m nunuiaiHiNemaniier. 2 lease iiitc 1
us a call. JSbop ou corner of Olive'
St. and Pacific Avenue. 45 tf
IVEUZSASKA.
or the Revolution Dry Goods Store
F3: A I, P5SOOF.
Land Office at Grand Island. Nek..)
August 20th. 179. f
NOTICE is hereby given that tb
Allowing named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and sccwrc
final entry thereof at the expiration f
thirty days from the date of thte no
tice, viz:
Charles AValfcer, Homestead N. 567,
for the S. '. S. E. , Section SS. Tttwn
hip 13, Ranse 3 wet. and mimes tk
following a his witnese viz: Mu N.
Lawson, of Platte Co.. Xe., and Gon;
Willard, of Genoa, Neb.
4S0-5 31. 15. IIOXIE, Register.
LEGAL NOTICE.
STATE OF NEBRASKA,)
County of Pi.attk. f b
Clara L. Barnum. Plulntiu",
, PbiRtiu", 1
Defendunt.)
VS.
Ilcnrr O. Barnum,
To Jlenrn O. Barnum. areetino:
You will pleae take notue tliHt the
depositions ol George R. Sunfrd ad
31 r?. II. H. Lord, on behalf of the plain
tiff in the above entitled aetiwn, to hn
used on the trial thereof in the District
Court within and for Platte count v,id
State, will be taken before William P.
Chase, :i Notary Public at bit office in
the town of Fairport, in the coHRtv ef
3Ionroe, State of New York, on the'Sth
day of September, 1S79. between the
hours of 10 a. m. and U p. in. of that dny,
with authority to adjourn from dny
day till all such depositions shall hiive
been taken.
Dated this 9th day of Aug., 1870.
WiimioYEi:,GnuicAKi .fc Pwr.
1S3-3 Atti's fer I'IhIhUiT.
ra A A a. PKOOF.
Land Office at Grand Island. Neb.J
August 20th. W70. f
"Vf-OTICE is hereby given that tJn
JLN following-named settler has fifed
11 lice of his intention to make fit!
proof in support of hi- claim. uhiI seewrs
final entry thercor at the expiration f
thirty days from the date ef thw no
tice, viz:
Andrew Henrich. Homestead N.8tiS,
for the X. , N. E. . Section ai, Twt.
ship 10, Range 3 west, and iwwe- tlMr
following an bis witnesses, viz: David
Thomas, of Platte Co. Neb., and i:ri
Lewi, of Platte Co.. Neb.
135-5 31. IJ. II OX I E, Regiler.
FI.I'AX, PKOOF.
Land Office at Grand Islam!. Neb.J
August 10th, li70. f
VTOTICE is hereby given tht tin.
JLN folIowiiiir-HHiHcd settler has flfcd
notice of his intention to make &mhI
proof in support of his claim, and ser
final entry there, f at the PxpintiteR mt
thirty days from the date of tM m
tice, viz:
Andrew O. Donnell. HHH-tiMl N
MJ0, f..r the S. fc, S. W. ylt Seethwi 3.
Township 20, Rantre 2 west, and mimes
the following as his witnesses, viz: Dh
Jones, of Platte Co.. Neb., and Wither!.
Fottune, of Platte Co Neb.
4S5-5 31. IJ. IIOXIE. Register.
FIAAI PKOOF.
Land Office at Grand I-Lmd. Neb.,)
August 10th. 1S70. f
NOTICE is hereby given that the
Tollo wing-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make h'mil
proof in support of his claim, and seeure
final entry thereof at the expiration ot
thirty days from the date of this no
tice, viz:
Samuel J. Wheeler, Homestead No.
3344. for the S. E. K Section 22, Town
ship 20, Range 1 east, and names the fol
lowing a Lis witnesses, viz: 'Iheoder
K. 3Iatzen, of Platte Co.. Neb.. aMd An
drew Ivcrson, of Platte Co., Neb.
4SI-5 31. B. HOXI E, Register.
FIAAI., PISOOF.
Land Office at Grand Island. Neb..)
August 2Cth, 1S79. J
NOTICE is hereby given that the
follotving-named settler has filed
notice of bis intention to make final
proof in snpportof his claim, and secure
tinal entry thereof at the expiration of
thirty days from the date of this ho.
tlee. viz:"
Helnrich Schnlz. Homestead No. 4315,
for the W 14. N. E. J. Section 6. Tow n
ship 19 north, Range 1 east, and names
the following as his witnesses, viz:
Herman Ludtke, of Platte Co., Neb.,
and August Krauc, of Platte Co., Neb
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