X - K THE JOURNAL. OFFICIAL PAPER OF PLATTE COUNTY. "WEDNESDAY, DEC. 24, 1879. Communication, to ln-urc insertion in the next iue, bouId he in hand on Monday; if lengthy, on Thurdayn pruccdine ic-uo-day. Advertisements, of whatever class., should he in hand by noon, Tuesday. AdvertiM-nicntf. under this head 15 cti. a line first insertion, 10 cts. aline fach tubco.ueut inertton. The Jrit.AL clalIili mrnt Im ntrxr prrmnHcntly lo ctttctl on lllh ilrcrl, itr-litrw lit the JOritAI. ballding. Merry Christinas. Zero yesterday morning at 8. Wo arc leaping into leap year. A light feiiow Morm occurreil on Sunday. "When yon want good Tea, call and see Lamb. Senator I'addock will accept our thanks for recent favors. Thomas lilauford sold his farm on Shell creek lat week. Fancy box paper 15 cts. at Do land'b Columbus Drug Store. A number of our ritizens arc catching the Hluek Hills fever. School books at Ed. Fitzpat rick's, opposite the post-office. Good undershirts and drawers for 25 cts. each at L. Kramer's. There will bo a Christinas tree at the Presbyterian church to-night. "Wanted A girl to do general housework. Inquire of Win Rout sou. "Win. Rocker sells (ho celebrated and unsurpassed John Parman wag- OUR. Black Cashmere at 40 cents at L. Kramer's New York Cheap Cash Store. "Walter Phillips moved into his new place of business on Kith Etrcct, Monday. G. "W. Stevens was in the city Saturday looking iu better health than usual. Sunday programme will prevail at the post-oflicc, Christmas and 2scw Year's. Julius Kasmusscn says ho is sick of answering inquiries about stand ing on his car. A enr load or Itcnt Colorado flottr received n( IlcramiK OchI rlch Jfc flro'm. The best Mock of boots and shoes in town at J. M. Ilonahan's, on Olive street. Try the "Little Fred" 5 cent cigars, the boss, at Doland's Colum bus Drug Store. Peter, the liJicrman and Aposllc will bo Rev. Sherman's topic next Sunday evening. You can buy your groceries cheaper at Lamb's than at any other place in Columbus. Wheat at Chicago Dec. 20lh 1 p. m. ?1.3l3. Hogs same date; packers $-L10C' H-iO. The Knights of Honor of Genoa will give a ball and banquet on JCcw Year's eveuing. The finest and toilet sets ever seen most elegant in this city at Doland's drug store. Mrs. Martha Harrow, living a short distance cast of the city, lost a valuable cow last Friday. The law suit of Itanium vs Young was amicably settled, Satur day by mutual agreement. Marshall Smith's little son was sick with typhoid fever last week, but at last accouuts improving. Lamb pays cash for all the good butter and eggs that come along. Second door north of post-office. Tho Omaha Indians arc still about. It reminds us of by-gone days to meet Indians on the streets. Buy yonr Christmas and New Year presents at Doland's. no has tho most elegant assortment in town. G. TT. Davis' (wo sons Will and Cyrus, wcro down with typhoid fever last week, but reported bettor Saturday. There was some bitter cold weather last week and notwithstand ing that fact, tiado and "traffic" were lively. Our information is that all the Sunday schools iu the city will en gage in celebrating Chrutmas to morrow evening. Corsets at 25 cents, and the cele brated cork corset can be found only at L. Kramer's New York Cheap Cash Store. "Wc regret to record the death, and funeral on last Sunday of an other child of Edward Kyser living south of the Loupe. Mr. Amd Kroyer, sold lsftt week to D. Anderson five hogs weighing twenty hundred and twenty pounds, which brought him SS2.00. Nance county is at last organ ized. We welcome our new neigh bor's ladyship. May she be blessed with prosperity and peaco. The proceeds of the Grand Fire men's Reunion ball, to-night," will go toward the purchase of new uni forms for the Engine compauy. Thos. A. Creigh has been ap pointed postmaster at Platte Centre this connty, and tho office at that point will soon be iu ronuing order. Superintendent S. L. Barrett, who is teaching the school in Mr. G. "W. Galley's district, called Saturday aud reports that he has a pleasant good school. Engine Company to the front. Mens' bools at $1.50 a pair at L. Kramer's. Millie Metz returned home from Omaha Monday evening. O. P. Reed is now running a dray wagon, "so they say." Chap. E. Chapiu of Junction City, was iu town Saturday. Children's Balmoral hose at 5 cents a pair at L. Kramer's. Chas. Landers was visiting. friends in the city last week. Platte Baker aud Joo Coolidge were down from Genoa Monday. If you want toys of every do description go to Ed. Fitzpatrick's. For a first-class aud neat-fitting boot or shoe, go to J. M. Ilonahan's. At Lamb's new store you will find goods at bottom prices for cash. Jack Harpom started to Council Muffs last week to spcud tho holi days. Mrs. Anna M. I Potts is ex pected to spcud the Holidays in Co lumbus. Miss Sadie Hudson who has been quite sick with a cold, is im proving. Miss Rosa North ii at home from Brownell Hall spending the Holidays. Go (o "Wm. Bucher'e, where you will always liud, every day, good soup for freo lunch. Palmer's Perfumo in bulk, tho best in the "World, at Doland's Co lumbus Drug Store. Tho finest line of Holiday (roods Yovcr brought (o this town on exhi bition at Doland's drug store. "Jack" Echols s(ar(od Friilay last for his old home at Atlanta, Ga., where he will spend tho winter. Lamb will pay tho highest mar ket price in cash for butter aud eggs. Second door north of post-offico. Sassafrasso cures chapped hands. It neyer fails. Try it. Prepared and for sale oaly by A. "W. Doland. Jako Sch ram has been quitosick for tho past two weoks, but was around looking pretty well Saturday. "Potlsy" of the Independent, accompanied by Geo. Fairchild,wcnt to David City last week, to visit his mother. Beautiful glovo and handker chief boxes, card-cases, vases, and fine box stationery at Dolaud's drug store. Dealers were out of coal Satur day. In the middle of tho winter scorns to be an inopportune timo for this to happen. Mrs. Carrie Routson returned home from Grand Island, Thursday, where she has bcon making a visit among friends. Ice is now making very fast, and the dealers in that cold commodity arc packiug it away in houses iu great quantities. George Smith, who has been at tending school at Lincoln, arrived in the city last week to spond the holidays at home. J. E. North left for Ogden, Thursday, to meet his wife aud children. Tboy expect to arrive homo to-morrow. The State vs. "Wm. Andrews on the 18th inst. boforc Polico Judge McAllister. Drunk and disorderly. Fiuc $3 aud costs. Dr. J. S. McAllistor, who is io jouruingat the present in the Qua ker City, will accept our thanks for a late number of Tho Press. II. J. Hudson was taken sud denly sick Tuesday afternoon of last week. Dr. Siggins was called and he is again around as blitho as evor. O. n. Archer, foreman at tho Era office, quit his position last Thursday. What "Ovo," will next undertake, he has not as yet divul ged. A private letter from J. "W. Martin, who is at Deadwood, speaks of times being lively -and things generally prosperous in the gold re gions. Albort S. Ames, of Wisconsin, is now employed by Wm T. Mc Kean, the tailor, and is said to be a good tailor. Ho is well ' pleased with Nebraska.. The Jackson Lodgo K. of H. give (heir first Grand" Ball, New Ycai's Eve at thoir Hall in Jackson. 9 J They extend a cordial invitation to' all their friends. In an action beforo Byron Mil lett, J. P., on the Kith inst., between. Chas. Distlchorst, plaintiff, and Bonj. Spielmau, defendant, tho Jury ver dict was for the plaintiff. John Routson received two bar rels of hickory nuts from Ohio last week. They came from his old home in Columbiaua couuty. Jolm knows how to enjoy them. Madame Dcmorest's reliable patterns are conceded to be the very best. Go to Kramer's New York Cheap Cash Storo and look at the catalogue aud buy a pattern. "Fatty" Woods has a now barber and his name is Cornfield. A Utile Cornfield with a big Woods around it, ought to be a right "pert" place, these cold days, to get shaved. Thomas. A. Creigh, has receiv ed the appointment of Notary Tub lie. Our Platte Centre citizens are getting ready for the transaction of business, legal as well as postal. Janatischek does well to bring with her a troupe so unexpectedly superb. Last evening thrco of them besido the star were called boforc the curtain. Whig, Quincy, III. John Fitzpatrick met with an accident while coupliug cars at the Junction on the Jackson branch last week, smashing his loft baud badly. Edward Kcuecher, of Butler precinct, this county, lost his two youngest children, Albert aud Louis, la;t week, by that dread disease diphtheria. M. K. Turner, editor, was sud denly taken ill, Friday, about noon, Buffering severely for au hour or two, when Dr. Martvn called and relieved him. -All the members of Monitor Lodge, 879, K. of II. are requested to be present noxt Friday evening, 7 sharp, for the election of officers. By order of the Lodge. Wo are credibly informed that the A. & N. authorities have lately been corresponding with citizens of this place in reference to tho loca tion of a depot aud stock yards. Burt High tho gentlemanly clerk at Bouestecl's, quit work on Thurs day. He has been steadily confined (o business for a long time, and will tako it easy during the holidays. Tho 5th day of Jan. next 10 a. in. has been assigned as the lime for hearing the petition of D. C. Kav anaugh for letters of administration on (ho estate of E. C. Kavauaugh, dee'd. A. E. Young, who has been living a whilo at Rising, Butler county, put in an appoarauco on tho street, Saturday. He w.as moving back to tho metropolis, on Quincy street. "Watch-uight sociablo at the Congregational Church, Wednesday Evening; Dec 3lst. General Invita tion is extended to tho public to come and"walch the old year out and tho now year in." This is tho season of the year that pcoplo should take care of their bodies. Thoro is no blessing like good hoalth, and wo ought to ap preciate it enough at least to tako care of ourselves. Col. Hughes, advance agent for Dr. Anna Pottp, spent Thursday and Friday in this city visiting friends. He started to Kearney Friday to bill that city forlhe lecturer the first week in tho new year. Our young grocery dealer, Geo. Rieder, was packing up his goods and pulling out for Albion Saturday. Wq do not know why George has "soured" on Columbus, but wo wish him success all the same. Tho time is drawing near for tho couuty officers elect to qualify and enter upon tho discharge of their official duties. . We believo a good set of officers have been chozen, aud wo wish them all success. D. D. Bramer orders his Jour nal sent to David City, to which place he has moved, and says, "The Jouit.NAL has made us weekly visits for nearly eight years, and we do not liko to do without it." E. V. Clark of whom we made mention last week, has permanently located at Genoa in tho law and laud business. "Genoa might feel "airy" at having a new.Jawyor of tho ability and affability of Mr. Clark. Geo. Spooner, Father, and Z. B. Davis, returned Friday from a few days hunt in the Little Cedar and Spring Creek country. They killed three deer, and George says ho kill ed 14 rabbits alone one day. Marshall Smith visited Nebras ka City last week, in attendanco on the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. He had a good time, and returned Thursday. The Chapter meets next year at Fremont. Loauder Gcrrard was appointed at a recent meeting of tho City Coun cil to fill (he vacancy of Wm Bur gess, resigned and Michael Morris Bey that of E. C. Kavauaugh, dec cased. They arc both commendable appointments. Tho sheriff sells N. W. 4' Sec. 32, T. 18 N., or R. 3 W., for cash iu hand, Jan. 22, 18S0, 1 p. in., at the Court House, on an order of salo iu favor of Mary E. Hall as plaintiff, and against John N. Lawson and others, as defendants. ine rruyn uotei property, in pursuance of advertisement, was sold at public auction Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Most of the goods sold well, and creditors will receive ,m6?e tbau expected. John II Tiber was the auctioneer. Wo asked John Hammond what the news was, Saturday. He re marked that the only-trivial item he could think of, was that ho had just purchased tho U. P. entire, and the only thing that troubled him was what to do with the branches. To-night Santa Claus will hitch up his reindeers, and load up his little bob-sled, with Christinas pres ents aud drive over tho entire world, and will go down the chimneys of every house that contains good chil dren aud fill up their stockings. The sthool entertainment in DisU 13, Friday evening, was a pleas ant affair. The performances were somewhat limited, yet socially it was a good time. Among other things gymnastic exercises were seen, the scholars showing themselves drilled very well. Mr. T. M. Potts, of David City was in the city yesterday. He says the A. & N. road is being pushed with all possible spedd toward this city, tho work has already com menced on (he bridge across Deer Creek a few miles south of this city, that tho brldgo boss has already in spected the Flatte. Call at A. W. Lawrence's to see his car load of new wagons, plat foim, two seatedj aud buggics.which he will sell for cash or on timo to suit purchaser; also a new supply of the celebrated Hawking Valley corn shelters. The A. & N. road is now com pleted as far as Ulysses, Butler county. At David City, a grand depot is going up. "We see no rea son why this competing lino will not be pushed to destination with all possible speed. Wo met a man Satnrday loaded down with packages of eatables, oysters and "6ich," lamenting that he knew no woman to help enjoy them. It might havo been the Sen ior editor of the "Democrat," aud then again it might not. If the character of tho unhappy Mary Queen of Scotts required vin dication, Janauschek has done that sisters part for her. Doos not every witness of her wonderful perform ance go homo with the impression that the walls of Westminister en close tho bones of a martyr? Illus trated London News. A ride with Phil. Cain tho other day convinced us that wo wore not "out" when wo thought he was an "old timer" on the turf. Ho got us out iu tho country, aud showed us (he "gait" of his horse, and thon he gavo us his pedigree, and every oth er word was "Blue-Bull," with a sprinkling of "Hambletonian," bul we guess it was all right. The Madison Chronicle says Jay Gould has the A. & N. by the nap of tho neck, aud will run (ho same to Jackson, &c. "Wo would adviso the Chronicle to whisper to Mr. Gould that he had better get tho A. & N. as snugly by the heels, as ho has by the neck, and stop its running alto gether, clso it will soon bo in David City and then across tho Platto. County Commissioner "Wiso, and Deputy County Clerk, Nowmau, wore engaged last week in inspect ing Treasurer Kummcr's official ac count?, dating back to tho period when Platto and Colfax counties wero ouo. Tnoy gave a nattering account of everything which thoy havo inspected and it only speaks volumes of praise for the exeunt veteran. Fred. Matthews, Mike Schram, Robert Uhlig and A. W. Lawrence arc the floor-managers for the Fire mens' Ball to-night. From the rec ord of this brace of infants (?) in tho past, we predict good order. Chas. Matthews, Fred. Gerbor and Julius Ra8musscn are (he reception com mittee. Tickets $1. This ball is to eclipse all others, and will bo an en joyable as well as a successful affair. Dr. Miller, Presiding older of the M. E. Church in this district, held his first quarterly moeting in this city last Saturday and Sunday. In the evening he discussod tho fol lowing text: "This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all accepta tion, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinnors." His dis course was logical and argumenta tive, showing ability on tho part of tho speaker. "Walter Lamb, M. D., who had located not long ago in this city, but now (raveling iu Kansas for some musical instrument house, arrived in the city last Saturday from the west. He came to meet his wife, pack up his "traps," and move to some point in Kansas more conven ient to his business. Ho and lady are very estimable people and made warm friends during their short stay in (he city. B. E. Rogers has ronted his blacksmith shop to James Naylor, his wagon shop to Mr. Swoot, and his paint shop (o Georgo V. Hines. These gentlemen wero all recently employed by Mr. Rogers. Ho will settle up his business, go to the Black Hills on a visit iu tho spring and return and take an eastern trip. He has beon a hard working man, and this recreation is undoubtedly merited on his part. Tho Nance county officors havo received their certificates of cloction aud entered upon (he duties of their respective offices, and now it is claimed that tho county is fully or ganized. The county officers arc as follows: Commissioners, Andrew Thompson, Geo. E. Willard and T. F. Miller; judge, "Wm. Burgess; clerk, Martin Patterson ; (reasuror, S. L. Sturdevant; sheriff, W. A. Davis; surveyor, G. n. Haskins. A gentleman who has traveled the Mississippi river says that a cur rent or undershot wheel would be a success in the Loup for manufactur ing purposes. It is estimated that tho turbine will utilize four-fifths of the motive power, more than is sav ed by any other wheel; the overshot, three-fourths, the breast wheel, three-fifths. The undorshot or cur rent wheel is iu use along the Mis sissippi, on flat-boats, for milling purposes, stopping along shore to take the grists of a neighborhood. As tho new year dawns wo pre sume that thousands of people are anticipating turning over to a new leaf in their careers, breaking off from bad habits, aud forming new ones for good. We do not have much faith in persons beginning with a new year to reform. Now is tho only time. Firmness, aud a de termination to govern self, with no respect to day or date, new year or old one will accomplish more than starting new at a future date, but If the new year's beginning will aid any one in adhering to duty and good works, for your own happi ness and those about you, begin with it. , Proceeding) of II. Ac L. Special Electing-. Hall of Pionkek II. & L. Co. No. I-, Columbus, Xcb., Dec. '22, '79. f Meeting called to order by tho President. It being a special call, the Pres't stated the object to be to take action on an invitation to attend the ball to be given by Engine Co. No. 1, on Christmas Eve., Dec. 24th. Moved that the invitation bo re ceived ; carried. Moved that a vote of thanks be extended to the Company for their kind invitation and complimentary tickets ; carried. Moved that this Company go in uniform ; carried. Moved that the Sec:y be instructed to complain to tho City Couucil about the chairs being taken from the room aud piled around the truck, in the hall aud on the stair way, thereby endangering those getting out tho engine aud truck in case of fire. Moved that a copy of these pro ceedings bo published in city papers. Carried. "W. II. Lawkenck, Secretary. laBUHHCllck. "Wonderful havo been tho praises lavished by the press upon tho lady who honors Columbus with her presenco and the exhibition of her genius Saturday eveuing next. Her fame has gono before her, and we bespeak for her a crowded house, if the weather be not bitter cold. Thore aro many of our citizens who are lovers of tho drama, and none of those should fail to see the great actress in (ho play of Mary Stuart. Tickets aro on sale at tho Post-office aud Dolaud's drug store at 75 cts. aijd $1. Enough have already been sold to assure a good house. This wonderful Bohemian woman is tho hoad and front of tho tragic actresses of tho day. Chicago Inter-Ocean. Her features reflect liko soul mir rors every passing omotion, and al tlmos her very thoughts. 3hn may bo equaled, never oxcollod. 7iY dclphia ledger. Tho Kendall Troupo played Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday even ings of last week to full houses. Having commented beforo on Faust and Marguerite, wo will allude briefly to tho rendition of Joshua Whitcomb and (ho French Spy, the second and last nights. "Uncle Josh," as represented by Kendall, was a fac simile of a New Eiigland er from the rural districts. Ho had a fine timo in "Bosting, by gosh," but as tho ""Wild Arab" he was so grossly different which showed his peculiar ability for (he stage. Julia Kendall as the "Spy" was faultless, surpassing anything of the kind ever heard or seen in this city. Tho comedian was "a( home," and on the whole it was a rare treat. Wo have no great body of In dians near Columbus at this time, the Pawnees and Poncas having been removed south to tho Indian Terri tory, leaving only tho Omahas, who are very much civilized and located about ono hundred miles northeast of Columbus. The Sioux tribes, moro uncivilized, arc located at the Black Hills, from five to six hun dred miles away from Platte couuty. At the present timo our citizens are not annoyed by their visits as in former days. Occasional visits from squads of Omahas who don't very much annoy our people, but occa sionally may trespass upon the rights of some of our sportsmen aud trappers. Tis your duty ladies and gentle men of New Orleans, by overflowing houses to show your appreciation of this great woman. Do you profess to respect true womanhood? Do you profess to honor genius? Both combine in Janauschek a woman who has reached the highest round of fame's ladder with unstained gar ments a woman whose career is blameless both as regards her per sonal moral character, and the en nobling plays she had overproduced, and by her genios made immortal, a woman as great as her name, which is world wide whoso name will remain a perpetual monument to the glory of tho stago. New Or leans Picay un c. -- A report is going the rounds of tho newspapers that Madison paid 110,000 for hogs week beforo last, moro than any other town in the State, Columbus not excepted. We havo David Anderson as authority for stating that Columbus shipped 22 car loads of hogs that week at au average cost of seven hundred and eighty-four dollars to the car, mak ing a total of $15,840, paid for fat porkers during that week, by our Columbus dealers. letter I.InI. The following Is a list of unclaimed letten remaining In the post-oflice, iu Columbus, for the week ending Dec. 20th, 1S7I: Chrlstec A Lambert W H Donley Ji-rry Morrison Geo II Hogee J D Millan Michael Jonas Miss W Xeuinan Mortz If not called for in .10 days will be sent to the dead. letter office, Washington, D. C. When called for please ay "adver tised," as these letters arc kept separate. E. A. GKKItAltD, 1. M. ,0. Reyal ArcaMnni. The annual election of officers for Mystic Council No. 130, R. A., will be held at (heir hall iu Union Block on Saturday, Dec. 27(h, at 7 p. m. sharp. All members arc earn estly requested to bo present. By order Regent. Will B. Dale, Scc'y. BIRTHS. SHANNON To Mr. and Mrs. Or.-i Shannon, on the 17th inst., n son, weight 8 lbs. Mother doing well. MARRIAGES. KOBINSON HURST On Friday, the 12th. inst., by Judge Higgius, Mr. C. C. Kobinson. of Mvra. ltoone Cnuntv. and Miss Lizzie llurst. of Syracuse. Neb. LOCAL NOTICES. Advertisements under this head the cents a line each insertion. r Cocoanuts at Geo. Riedcr's. Now Millinery al Galley Bros. Diaries for 1SS0 at Hill & L'ub kcr's. Fresh sour crout at R. T. Bui lard's. Cranberries Hudson's. 10 cts. a quart at Hurrah for the Revolution goods store. Dry Dolls and doll babies at E. D. Fitzpatrick'9. Pure strained honoy cheap at Marshal Smith's. Heavy grey blankets for $1 a pair ot L. Kramer's. Try some of that Mexican Hot at Geo. Riedcr's. "Wiggins has one or two moro of the Giaut corn mills. One-half barrel scalding kettles at the Foundry for 15. The best Teas aud Syrups in town at Geo. Riedcr's. A good tread power for salo or trado at the Foundry. Skatcsl skates! of all kinds, cheap at Robert Uhlig's. A choico lot of Christmas can dies at Marshall Smith's. "Wm. T. McKcan tho tailor, is now turning out nobby suits. Remember, we are undersold by none. Galley Bros. -Call and see tho Christmas can dio8 ut Hat. & Regatz. Chow Chow or Mexican hot, 15 cts. a bottle at Hudson's. Second hand school books at Ed. Fitzpatrick's opp P. O. Fresh sweet cider constantly on hand at Hudson's. A now stock of small musical instruments at Hill & Lubker's. "W. II Randall pays tho highest prico for stock, fat hogs aud cattlo. Toys and toy books at E. D. Fitzpatrick's, opposite poBt office. R. T. Dullard's on 11th St., is the beat place to buy your grocer- 10S. Farmors bring your old scrap iron lo the Foundry and get your cash. Ed. Fitzpatrick sells tho most books and toys, for tho least money, of any one. Ladies' Coats and Dolmans, in beaver and diagonal goods, at Gnl loy Bros. Como and try the Whlto Sow ing Machine at Doland's Columbus Drug Storo. Full line of ladies' knit goods iu scarfs, nubias, jackets, etc., at Gal ley Bros. Best assortment of Christmas candy ever brought to Columbus at Hatz & Bagatz. New figured Dress goods 12J.J cents a yard at Kramer's New York Cheap Cush Store. Greiseu Bros, are selling tho Reed & Weaver Fiue Shoos, tho best in tho market. Try J. B. Dclsman & Go's Lily Baking Powder and Roasted coffee their own brands. Library, Bronze, Bracket, and in fact all kinds of Lamps at Dolaud's Columbus Drug Storo. For a neat fitting and irood wearing suit of clothes go to W. T. McKcan, on Olive st. W. H. Randall will pay tho highest price for hides, pelts and poultry of all kinds. Easy-working, iron and wood pumps, best make, at reduced prices at Robert Uhlig's hardwaro homo. Needles for all Sewing Machines and Sewing Machines repaired at Doland's Columbus Dm; Store. --The best stock of Clothini at prices defying competition at Kra mer's New York Cheap Cash Store. L. Kramer has secured the agency of Madame Demorost's paper patterns. They arc tho best iu the market. Tho most complcto stock of Trusses, Shoulder Braces, Support ers, Syringes, &c, in town, at A. W. Doland's Drug Storo. Don't miss the opportunity of getting one of those heavy woolon winter Suits for 3.50 at the Revolu tion Store, before thoy are all gone. Thore is no excuse for anybody freezing this winter when the Rev olution Storo Is selling heavy win ter coats for $1.75. A fair Under shirt at I. Olnck's for 25 cts. ; a good Under shirt at 1. Gluck'sforHo cts.; a daisy Under shirt at I. Gluck's for 50 cts. If you need a good scoop, or lantern, or hay-knife, or horsebru9h and currycomb. If you do, call at Robert Uhlig's hardwaro house. An immense stock of Cloaks of the latest and newest designs, just received at L. Kramer's Now York Cheap Cash Storo. I. Gluck of tho Revolution Storo is the poor man's friend and the old stand-by of the farmer, so don't fail to sco him beforo you buy. Best stock of Lamps, Burners. Shades, Chimneys, &c.. ever brought to Columbus, at Dolaud's Columbus Drug S(orc. Now is your time, whilo our prices are down, to secure the lightest-running, best made, self-threading machine, with latest improve ments, at Hill & Lubkcr's. Blank notes, bank, joint, indi vidual and work-and-Iabor, neatly bound iu books of 50 aud 100, for salo at the Journal oflico. Don't forget that Galley Bros, aro still in (he field with one of the largest line of goods they ever had, and intend to sell them at low-down rates for cash. GusJave Hellborn. the fashiona ble tailor.ctpposHe (he Clothcr House on Nebraska Avenue, is turning; ont clothing made up in the bestof style and neatest fits. Christmas and New Year's are coming, so now is yonr time to secure good and well-made clothing of him. He never fails to give eutire satisfaction. Give him a call. Hickories and Coeoauuts at Hudson's. A car-load of green apples at J. B. Delsman's. Frosh sorghnm and buckwheat Hour at Bullard's. Fresh Oysters, by (ho can or dish, at Hudson's. Be economical and buy your goods of Kramer. The largest liuo of Boots and Shoes at Galley Bros. Lemon?, jellies and Christmas candies at Hudson's. Maple Syrup aud Buckwheat Flour at Goo. Riedcr's. .iji Boys' chopping axes at Robert Uhlig's hardware hoaso. All-wool socks for 20ots. at I. Gluck's Involution Storo. Evorybody rushes to I GluckV Revolution Storo for Bargain. It pays to tradt at Kramer's Now York Choap Cash Storo. Indies' Misses' and Children's fine shoes, at Grciion liroi. Chcstnu(s, Florida Orango and California Poars at Hudson's. Puro) nuadnltorated strainod honey for sale at Goo. Riuder's. You can get a good felt shirt for 50c 1 8 at tho Revolution Store. Will T. RIckloy pays cash for Uuttor and Eggs and vegotablcs. Tho Giant corn mills aro sold by Wiggins at loss than over boforo. A great snpply of excellent maple syrups at Marshall Smith's. R. T. Bullard will soil grocor ies at cost, for tho noxt sixty days. A good Chinchilla overcoat for 43.75 at I. Gluck's Rovolution Storo. - Corn taken hi exchango for pump ami wimi-niiits, at J. U. Elli ott's. Cloaks, Circalara and Dolmans, (ho nowost stylos very cheap at Kra mer's. All colors, shade and qualities of CnRlimoiCrt and Morinocs at Kra mer's. All-woolen colored Yarn for 50cts. at tho Rovolution Dry goods Storo. Do not buy your prctont beforo you haro examined Hill & Lubkcr's stock. r-A full nasorlment of fancv gro corics for tho holidays at ifatz, & Regalz. Tho cheapest linft of Men's and Boys' Clothing in town, la at Gal ley Bros. Go to Wiggins, aud got a corn mill, and grind your feed for hogs or cattle. Ladies' Missos ahd Children'6 trimmed hals, at lowest prices, at Galley Bros. Choico brands of Oytors at lowest prices during tho Holidays at Hndson's. Coal Tar for preserving fence posts, &n., for salo at Doland's Co lumbus Drng Store. Romembcr that Hill & Lnbkcr have on hand a fine 8lock of Toys and Holiday goods. Heating and, cooking etovct aro .still sold at tho old low priees at Robert Uhlig's stove honso. Lanterns, all kinds and sizes. Como and seo thorn at Doland's Co lumbus Drng Store. You mnst remember (hat Geo. Rieder has tho nicest asiorfmonl of choice groceries In (own. -Best Condition Powder in tho market for salo at 40 els. per lb. at Dolaud's Colambus Drng Store. Iron granilo waro, the best in use, aro sold'chonper than tho plain ground ware, at Robert Uhlig's. Just received, one of the fincef stocks of boots and shoe iha( ever came, to Colnmbns, at Greiten Bros. Baker & Gillsl aro now grind ing (he feed forlheir enormons herd of cattle. Wiggins has- corn mills for sale.. Tho time is hero for making sausage; get ye a good low priced meat-cntler, sausage stuflor, hog scraper and bnlchor knives at Robt. Uhlig's hardware home. Tho bost quality, the largest slock and the lowest price? for all goods can always bo had at Kra mer's New York Cheap Cash Store. qsjp jo avo 'asco oqj Xq 8J0JJO 3tj qotqtt sjojj.a'0 Jjoojappcs quJji 'iiosces eqj joeounpsq eqj jo; puBti no doo Xiatisno3 njAi pnu poAionoa sctj nnqoorjg (! "3 I. Glnck, of the Revolntion Store, asks nobody to bny of him, nnlcss he can satisfy them that he does bolter with them than any other dry goods houap, without any exception. Ladies, drop into tho Rovolution store, and take, a look at that SOrts water-proof, which is going off like hot eakos ; securo a fow yards of it, and be, happy. Day laborer?; farmors and me chanics, doctors, lawyers and ban kors, wonld-bc eonnfy clerks, treas urers and sheriff-, fhey all go lo tho Revolution Storo for their clothing. You will always find a good varie'ty of flour, feed and vegetables of all kinds, also groceries and pro visions sold ni bod rock' prices at R. T. Bullard's, lllh street.- QuERT.Why is I. Gluck of Rev olutionary fame the savior of all mankind r Because he saves every man and woman who trades with him, from 10 lo 15 per cent, on an avorage. Don't bo allured by other dry goods houses who offer you several mall articles at less than cost, and then charge j on for another article twice or three times Irs real value, but go to I. Glnck, who will soil you good honest goods at cheaper prices than any body else in town. If you are in need of a new suit of clothes; if yon have any stylo about you, and want lo bo satisfied in that particular, and also get a good, substantial suit, he sure to call on Gustavo nellborn, on Nebraska Avenne. This tailor always gives satisfaction. He was a Ion? time in this bnsinesB in several of (he large cities, ever receiving the strongest praise from his numerous engtomers. He is not afraid to extend an invita tion to eyerybody to call, give him a trial, and bo convinced of bis pe culiar ability iu this business. Call at Morse & Cain's aud in spect a car-load of wagons and buggies, just received. Having procured the services of Mr. Samuel Cornfield formerly of Chicago and late of Omaha I am prepared to Milt (he most fas(Idlon in any thing in the Tousorial art. IIbxet Woods. All parties knowing themulTM indebted to me aro requested to 11 and tettlo, bj January 1st., and tare further troublo and cost, u I seed money. E. D. Sheehan- OjHter! Ojwlorwl. Fresh Oyster at Hatz & Ragatz. For Halo or Kent A hon.o. Iixiniro of S. J. Ed wards. Fur SSoBt! Storo room or otlico for rent. In quire of C. L. Hill at City Book Storo. For Rule. Madamo Demorost's paper patterns at L. Kramer's. Pcnchca. Herman Ochirich & Bro. havo a largo stock of dried peaches on hand, which they aro selling cheap. Ten. A largo amount and complete as sortment of choico teas will bo fouud at Lynch & Hays's now storo. Itollce. All porsons knowing tbonuolvea indebted to A. W. Lawreuca will either call and pay, or glvo how notos with good secnrily. Thin is tho last notico I shall give. Police. All partios knowing thomsolvea indobtod to Will T. Rickly eilhor by noto or book account aro horaby notified (o call and xetllo by tho lut day of January, lSi0, as all nmettled ncconuls will bn handod to a col lector. 'IWrTESK.MAI.I. The Tattersall Livery Stablo in an excellent place to stop at when you aro in town with a (cam. Good ao cointnndaUona. Reasonable charge. On Olive street, one door south of Wiggins' hardware More. Try Ilium. 268.x. F.ntrny Home. Camo to tho rcsideuco of the un dersigned 2 mllca went of Becker's mill on Shell creek, on Monday thu 17th lust., ouo forrcl horse, about D or 10 years old. Tho owner will Eleasn call, pay charges aud tako im away. Chas. Ravk.vu. For ffnlr. A good new dwolling-housn 11x20, with kitchen 10x20, land within 11, miles of Mathis'a Bridgo. Will bo sold at a bargain. Call soon. Alf-o Household fiirnitiiro thrco pouiux, including a stallion, besides bnggy and doablo harness. E. Hortmxn. Choico iftculdcnce Mot Tor Mule Choico residence lots for inl In tho southeastern part of Colnmbm. From ono to forty acros rich, dry soil and no alkali. Acre lots For salo at pricos from ?20 to (5S per acre. Innuiro of Snelee & Nerih. i Tho alio vo property comprises II I ;- m hum ui'iiMiijiu a auiiuion iu Col nin bin. Colli rollro. On and after this dalo Work Spring Coal will be delivered lo any part of the city at the following rales: One ion or over -?S.50 per ton. One-half ton f 1.25. Ono-fourth ion $2 25. These are cash figures and all or ders must bo accompanied with the cash. J. E. NoRTn k Co. Ire Tor Anlc. Having purchased a cylinder prest, we will sell the hand pre horotoforo iu uso in printing the Jouit.VAt,. It is in excellent order good as now, for work size of tho bed, 27x11. Address, Jounxn. Office, Columbns, Neb. Ilctnro Tor tho Ilolldjij-tt. All those desiring pictures fur the Holidays will find it lo their advan tage to give me a call soon, as I am now doing a superior elms of work in the art of photography, at my gallery on east lllh street, sonth of railroad track. 1 alio ksep for salo a gond assortment of pielnre frame. Please give me a call. .Mrs. 3. A. Jokselyn. Tfoticc. I take (his method nf notifying all my customers and (he pnhlie in gon cral (hat my shop, known as tho Chicago barber shop, will he kopt open until 10:.T0 p. in. Christmas eve., and will close nt I n. m., sharp, Chrisimnt d.iy. This will .'ive all a chance lo get their work done and me a rhiuiee to have part of a ha lioual holiday. Yours Respectfully, Hr.viiv WnoiM. 1 - j a Timber-Culture Notice. Land OlOce at (trnud Island. .S'nl., DecimhtrilUi, is;j). COMPLAINT harlnc lccn entered at this olllcc by 3larl ftrrs. VlnUn Ch.. I S-lir., ngahi'l Nil I'eter L.iron fnr abandoning hi Timber-Culture Entry Sn. Vfi, dated April Attn. inTt, upo Ihn nnrthc.it X, Sm tln fi. Township H north, R.nnae 1 wrt. In Platte rouhtjr, yelirh i, Willi a lev: to the eancnlla tion f iirt enlry: the ilil parlies rn lu-rihr summoned to appear atthhofflco on th 10th day of January, h.-0, al N oVliM-fc a. m.. to respond and funiltn f testimony concerning saWailrjerf ahR- fiomnrnt. 1I..J. Illnl'oii .ippnlntcii -iu-iniioncr to tako dcpoitlon In the rasa at I1I3 efflce In Colninhu, Platto f e., N'ob., on the 27th day of Dec., 1S73, at 10 a. m. M. 11. riOSIE. Reenter. .VKM. V"f. A N A N. Cerel er. HSIKEN & SEBURG, Proprietors of the THE tf&lJARCH Capitol Billiard Hall, Cok. nth and 1;. Strkcts, C'oliiiHltiiH. : : : IVofet-