f THE JOURNAL. Entered at the Pot-nilioe, Coliunbti.-. Neb a ciml chi muttur. WliPNlteD.VY, DEC. 15, 1SS0. Skvkuai. magiBtratCB iu Ireland iuteml to resign. "Boss" Stout wants an extension of time on his capitol-wiiig contract. The harvest so entirely failed in Macedonia that wheat has to be shipped from America. The corpse of C. K. Voss was ta ken from the cemeterj- at Omaha one night last week. J. C Callahan was banged al Wooxter, Ohio, last week for the murder of iJenjainiii Tormie. Pkkmdent Hayes last week is sued an order placing fieu. Irwin McDowell on the retired list- A kiktv dollar note of the series of 1S75 is said to he in circulation, and well calcnlated to deceive. It instated that the President ot Ijuenos Ayres offers free lands to fifty thousand Irish emigrants. Leadville shipments of bullion from the smelters for tho month of November aggregated $1,032,020. .Tons Livingston', a coal miner at Ohkaloosa, Iowa, chopped to death with an axe Mrs. Stewart ami her infant hoii. Ciias. E. Still, a tramp printer, was found last week frozen to death in an out-house at Gillbrd, Iowa. He had been on a spree for a week. The liquor dealers association is raising money for use at Springfield, III., this winter. Its members claim that the liquor laws are oppressive. A kkckxt fire in Havre de Grace, Md., which threatened the destruc tion of the town, was checked by blowing tip three buildings. JIns. Kate Chase Si-hague filed her petition for a divorce last week at Providence, R. I., alleging cruelty as this ground for the same. The court house at Anderson, lud., was burned on the 10th, with all the records, legal documents, court papers, etc. The house was forty years old. DmtiNU a heavy wind storm last week the west cud of the new shops of the Ohio Central railroad at ttii rvrm. Ohio, were blown down. Lohs over $1,000. Several trauipa were locked in the calaboose at Kewanee, 111., one evening last week. Some others at tempted to lelcase them; one was thot dead by the otlicers. A London dispatch announces the iuteutiou of the government to arrest Paruell eliould ho attempt to leave Iielauduiid take his neat iu parlia ment duriug the progress of his trial. The German socialistic exiles who recently reached New York, were publicly welcomed last week, by a large assemblage, every one of whom displayed red silk emblems. D. J. McCann, an Indian contrac tor, who has passed through two trials at Cheyeuue for detaining tugar destined for the Black foot agency, has finally been acquitted. The indictment against Philp, By rue, Hart, and Post in the Morey forgery case, is thought to be' bad on the ground of misjoinder, and a motion to quash has been interposed by counsel. On the 10th unit., Cincinnati was suddenly covered with darkness al most as dense as at night. Gas jets were everywhere lighted, and the city assumed the appearance of be ing under cover of night. An express train from New York on the 0th struck the carriage of T. Davenport, of Albany, killing Miss Harriet Davenport and seriously in juring Mr. Davenport and a daugh ter of Rev. J. "W. Hyde. A A'oung man at Stcubenville, Ohio, named Win. Stein, one day last week attempted to jump on the Cleveland aud Pittsburg freight train, missed l.is footing, fell under the wheels, aud had his hand cut off. Mrs. Annie Morgan, wife of Peter Morgan, of Chicago, was found on the morning of the Sth near her residence irozen to death. She was addicted to liquor, and went out to get some during the night. The world's fair. commission has adopted a report recommending the In wood site for the exhibition of 1S8IL The sight is about eight miles out on the New York Central and Hudson River railroad aud contains 250 Hcrcs. Frances Witte, an old man sixty-two years old, living at "Fremont this state, from some cause becoming tired of life, one night last week placed his tdiot-guu to his head and flred it off, blowing nearly oue half ol his head away. The Christiancy divorce case has come- to a sudden halt. The evi dence that was expected on the part ot Mr. Christiancy to sustain the facts alleged in the bill filed against hi wife, utterly failed to prove fhe charges against her. The Brush electric light company are preparing to light up Broadway from Union Square to 34th street, in New York on Cristmas Eve. Each lamp will give two thousand candle power, a light equal to about one huudred gas lights. At the Land league meeting last week at Waterford, Ireland, Parnell was escorted through decorated streets to the speaker's stand. In the immediate vicinity were four hundred police, two huudred infan try, and one hundred cavalry. John McCartv, tho hired man who stole $17f from Mr. Byau, iu Washington Co., was arrested last week near Fort Calhoun. The Gazelle, in Dublin, publishes a proclamation declaring the county of Librian in a state ot disturbance requiring additional police. Gen. McCook's bill To place Gen. Grant upon the retired list of the army will probably become a law, although it will meet with consider able opposition. The Board of CharitieB in Lon don for November shows that there are 90,000 paupers within the city of London, an increase of 3,000 over the same mouth of last year. Palinghi, who ato trichini in sau sages the other day in Chicago, died on the night of the 7th inst. His wife and three children who partook of the same diet are not likely to recover. An item of news from Dublin aaya two hundred troops have been sent to Waterford to preserve order during the holdiug of a land meet ing. Parnell was to attend the meeting. Bennett, delegate in congress, has introduced a bill to admit Da kota as a BLite. It asks for a divis ion of the territory.with the ultimate intention of making two states. Gillette, of Iowa, offered a res olution in the house calling upon the secretary of war for an estimate of the cost of a steel-rail road from New York to Council Bluffs. Parnell, in his speech at the Waterford land meeting, declared that nothing short of making the tiller of the soil its owner could put down the agitation in Ireland. Our. Hendrickson was murdered last week in Todd county, Minn., while out hunting with his brother, by three men with whom he had a difficulty about a deer that had been killed. The body was found with three bullet holes aud several knife wounds in it. A statement is published at Fort Scott, Kansas, denying the destitu tion aud suffering of her citi.eus in any very large numbers, but admit ing individual cases among the new settlements; the state however is fully able to take care of all needy peibons if applied to; those soliciting aid are dead beats. The grand jury at New York last week presented indictments against Joseph Hart, Louis A. Post, Ken ward Philp aud Joseph A. Byrne, for publishing iu the Truth a crimi nal libel on Gen. Garfield. An in dictment was also presented against Samuel S. Morey for perjury. The body of a well-dressed man was found in a field a few miles from Gilsou, III., with a bullet hole iu bin breast and a revolver lying near, with one chamber empty. A drove of swine had eaten the flesh from his face aud hands. It was decided by the coroner's jury that tho inau had committed suicide. The prohibition bill, passed by the Vermont legislature, is very strin gent iu itB provisions, making any place of resort where liquor is sold or given away, or where gambling is allowed, a nuisance, and the place is shut up, the keeper being tiued from $20 to $200 and imprisoned for three months. Lincoln had quile a fire on the 11th, destroying one saloon, a har ness shop, a drugstore and a second hand store. One inau was badly injured by jumping from a burning building to save his life. The fire originated in one of tho old frame buildings east of the government square, and at one time threatened the Commercial hotel. Among those arrested the other day at Council Bluffs, charged with robbing the baggage of passengorH, appears the name of Wm. Heaton, conductor; John N. Clark, Frank Baxter, Charles Ilauster and John Veasey, ex-messengers, and George Johnson. The officers in charge took the prisoners to Kansas City, where they will be tried. Senator Paddock on the 9th pre sented a petition for the extension of copyright to foreign authors. On his motion the senate bill providing for the sale of the reservation of the Otoe Indians in this slate, and for other purposes was taken up and passed. The proceeds of the salo to be placed to the credit of the tribe and a new reservation selected. From Loudon we have the report that her majesty's ship Valorous would oon start for the south of Ireland with small arms and ammu nition, buckshot, aud steam pinna cles armed with seveu-pouuders for river transit. The marines to be sent to Ireland are exchanges, and arc not intended to increase the strength there. Two hundred men of the artillery will go with the mariues to Ireland. A recent decision rendered by Judge Dundy iu the United States circuit court holds, in the action of ejectment, that the Ponca tribe of Indians, plaintiff', has a legal estate in aud is entitled to the possession of the real property described iu the petition, aud that the Sioux nation ot Indians unlawfully keeps the Ponca tribe out of the possession of the same, which includes all the islands lying iu the Niobrara river, and within townships 31 aud 32 north, and withiu ranges G, 7, 8, 9 and 10, west of the Gib principal meridian of the Kansas and Nebras ka survey, and withiu the district and state of Nebraska. Several employees of the Kansas City, St. Joseph & Council Blull's railroad, and two or three express messengers on the same road were arrested at Council Blufl's the other day charged with robbing the bag gage consigned to that road by the Union Pacific road. Some of the parties arrested belong to the best fatuities of Council Bluffs, and is, a great surprise to the citi.eus. The Union Pacific company worked the cases up. A terrible and destructive fire occurred at Omaha last week, des troying a portion of Central block, the largest and best row of business buildings in the city. It originated in Her & Co's. wholesale liquor store, aud spread to other buildings in the vicinity. The following par ties were loosers by the fire: Her & Co., liquor dealers, G. II. & J. S. Collins, harness and leather dealers, Frank Bamge, merchant tailor, Max Meyer & Bro., dealers in jewelry and musical instruments, and others. Loss $125,000. Congress convened on the first Monday in December as usual and the President sent in his meksage, which was read and referred to ap propriate committees. The message discusses a variety of subjects. Among the most prominent are southern abuses, civil service sys tem, polygamy, foreign relations, new treaties with China, the army and navy, specie payment, postal and Indian aflairs, public lands, education, and district of Columbia. The President presents his opinions on these subjects in a strong and forcible manner. The message is quite lcngthy,occupyiiig ten columns of an ordinary newspaper. The most striking item relates to polyg amy, which tho President asks con gress to extirpate, even at the cost of reorganizing the government of Utah. The most prominent finan cial recommendation islherccoiuage of the hoard of silver dollars with sufficient bullion to bring them to gold par. He advocates setting aside the remainder of the public lands to create a fund for educating tho illit erate of all sections. The President heartily approves the recommenda tion of the plan of tho interior de partment of educating fhe Iudiau to take care of himself. Commission iV Proceed in g. TiiKHDAY, Dec. 7, 18S0. Pursiiaut to adjournment the board met Tuesday," Dec. 7th, 1880, at 9 o'clock, a. in. Roll called, John Walker chairman of the board, John Wine aud. Michael Maher and John Stuuffer clerk, present. Minutes ot last meeting read aud approved. Warrant it-sued to Koad Supervis or Jos. Hoffman, of Disl. No. 19, Granville precinct, at Nov. 15, 1880, meeting for fcM.(J8, on district road fund of said road district was now cancelled ; also certificate of balance due said Hoffman as road supervis or for $3.32 was cancelled, and on motion, the clerk was instructed to draw a warrant on general road fund iu favor of Jos. Hoffman for the amount of .$27.00. The County Treasurer having re ported that there is now on hand in said general road fund the sum ot $2051.25, on motion, the clerk was iiihiructed to draw warrants on gen eral road fund iu favor of road su pervisor, John Wurdemau of Bis inark precinct, as tollows, to wit : Koad supervisor's fees for 1880, $20.80; extra work as supervisor, $1-1.25. Board took a recess until 2 o'clock, p. in. 2 o'clock p. m., full board present. Application of Louis Schroeder to sell liquor iu the town of Humphrey was laid over according to law. Applications of Henry T. Spoerry aud William Iloefelinanu for dis charge of road tax for the year 1880 were road, and thereupon Commis sioner Wise was authorized to cor respond with William Hocfelmaun aud Henry T. Spoerry, and instruct them iu relation to the meaning ot the law in regard to road and labor rax. On motion, Commissioner Maher was appointed to examino the Jack son bridge, and to ascertain what repairs are required for said bridge. On motion, the Clerk was in structed to publish a notice for a County Physician, two publications to be made thereof. On motion, the County Tieasnrer was instructed to make a list of per sonal property taxes uncollectible, according to Sec. 155, Page 33S, Ses sion Laws of 1S79, said list to be completed on or before February 1st, 18S1. The following bills were allowed, and the Clerk instructed to draw warrants on general fund, to wit : GKNKKAI. FUND LEVY OK 1870. Will U.Dale, map for Co. School Supt ... $ 10 00 St, Mary's Hospital, hoarding pau pers Henry fiass, rollin Tor paupers .. 31. E. dottier, use of team State .loiirnal Co., tilauks... A.W. Lawrence, repairing pump in jail .1. W. Early, money advanced for coat to Ml 1. llecker A. Heintz, indue for county Eil. Fitzpatrick, goods, for eounty Dr. E. Hoehen, services as Co. rhyslciaii to Dec.. InWI J. K.'Norlb & Co., coal for coun ty ami paupers S. L. Karrelt, services as School Supt John "Walker, services as County Commissioner John Staiitier, Co. Clerk's fees C. A. New mull, collecting tlelin- 15 80 8 00 (00 ft SO 'Ar 2M0 21' 20 4 35 2.S&I 35 40 5G&0 7!) m 200 00 ciienl tax list 10000 ON l'OOK FUND. Mrs. Hamer, hoarding Chas. Ha mer to Dec. lltlt, 18S0, 4 weeks, Mrs. Stupfel. hoarding papuer Bamberger to Dee. 4th, li0, 4 weeks at $1 per week ... 4 00 John Jaisli, hoarding his brother's children 1 mouth to Dec. 4, S0. . 5 00 Ou inoliou, the board adjourned until Tuesday, Jauuary 11th, 1831, it being the next regular meetiug. A -. John Stauffer, Alteot County Clerk. Chattel Mortgage Sale. WHEHEAS, on the 27th day of Sep tember, 1SN, Sarah J. Pay liter, to secure the payment of three certain promissory notes, each for the sum of $195.55, with interest at the rate of ten per cent, per annum, the first due tiO days from date, the econd four months from date, and the third six liioutlu from date, given by her to Henry Ita gatz, executed a chattel mortgage to the said Henry Itagatz, on the following described personal property, to wit: 27 bedsteads, 4!) comforters. 2 white spreads, 84 sheets, Wi pillows, 10 pair pillow cases, 10 mattres-cs, 85 straw ticks, l." bedsprings, 2 lounge, ." cane seat chairs, 1 cane-seat rocker, 5(5 com mon chairs. 12 otlice chairs, 6 pe. forated bottom chairs, 1 perforated bottom rocker, G washstands, G wash bowls and pitchers, G chambers, 3 maple vnh stands, I! toilet stands. 3 eight-foot ex tension tables 2 fall-leaf tables, one white ah table, two pino tables, one round table, two ranges and four stoves, 1 cupboard, 1 counter cupboard, 7 mirrors, 3 bracket lamps, G hand lamps, J dozen table spreads, 1 cigar case, 2 sinks, 3 screen doors, 1 wheel barrow, y2 dozen pickle jars, 3 dozen silver plated spoon, 2 dozen silver plated tea spoons, 2 dozen silver plated knives, 2 dozen silver plated forks, ." silver piuieu miner hiiivck, silver plated castors, 3 doen egg gl.-.sses, J dozen plain spoonholders, 2dozcn white granite bakers, 1 dozen oval side dishes, iyz dozen hotel goblets, 4 library lamps, 1 four-lamp chandelier, all the glass ware, (juuensware, and carpets in the hotel, known as the "Lindel Hotel," in f'olumhtis, Platte county, Nebraska, and belonging to the said Sarah .1. 1'aynter at the date ol the execution of the said mortgage: which mortgage was duly tiled in the btiice of the County Clerk of Platte county, Nebraska, oh the 27th day of September. ISsO. And whereas the saiil mortgage con tained a power of sale therein of the said property, and provides that upon default being made inlhe payment of any of the said notes, the mortgagee may declare all of the said notes due, and take immediate possession of, and sell the said property; aud default hav ing been made in the payment of the first note above described, the mortga- i'if llTltli fli.l.i rail nil nf tlifi usifl llOtt due. and at the time of the first publi cation ot this notice, upon all of the said notes, there is due the sum ot $5!W.35. Now, therefore, I. the undersigned, will expose for sale aud sell for cash to the highest nidder, at the front door of tin; "Lindel Hotel," in Columbus, Platte county, Nebraska, on Thk Sth Day of Januahy, ISSt. at 10 o'clock iu the forenoon of said day, the aforesaid mortgaged property, for the payment of the said notes and costs of sale, besides liiiiidated damages to the amount of thirly-tive dollars, as provided for in the said mortgage. Dated Columbus, Nebr., Dee. 13. 1880. HENRY KAOATZ, ftj3-4 Mortgagee. Notice of Sale Under Mortgage. BY VIRTUE of a chattel mortgage executed by M. 1. Stotl'el to Rine hart Kallaid & Co. dated the 2Gth day of November, 1870, aud tiled in the otlice of the County Clerk of the county of Platte, Stale of Nebraska, and upon which default has been made, we will expose for sale at public auction, on Thursday, thk 23d day ok Dkckm- I1KK, 1880, at one o'clock iu the afternoon, at the livery stable of (i forgo A. Scott, ad joining the Clother House iu the city of Columbus, ii: the county anil state aforesaid, the property mortgaged, con sisting of one brown mare about nine years old, one two-horse wagon partly worn, one set of double harness partly worn, one breaking plow partly worn, one threshing machine (overblast) part ly worn. "The amount due thereon at date ot first publication of this notice is $211.0.1. Terms of sale, cash. Nov. 2!l, 1880. RlNKIIAKT IiAI.LAKD & CO., 5l-4 Mortgagee. SHERIFF'S SALE. BY VIRTUE of an order of sale, is sued by the district court of Platte county, Nebraska, directed to mo a sherilt of said county, on a judgment and decree of foreclosure iu favor of (iiiy C. Hamum, Sr., as iilaiutitT, and against John O. Compton, Josephine M. Compton, Morgan &. Gallacher, (leorge E. Pritchett, J. B. Wells ami Luther M.Cook, as defendants, I have levied upon the following described real estate, to wit: The east half of the. southeast quar ter of Hectiou number two (2), iu Township seventeen (J7), north or Range one (1) west, in said Platte county, said real estate taken by virtue of said order of sale as the property of said defendants, John CI. Compton and Josephine M. Compton. Aim will otter the same for sale to the highest bidder for cash iu hand on the 18th day of Jan uary. 1881, in front of the west door of aud main entrance to the court house iu Clumhus, iu said county, .that being tiie building wherein the last term of said court was held for said county, at the hour of one o'clock, p. in., the after noon of said day, when and where due attendance will be given the same, by the undersigned. Dated Dec. 11th. 1880. KENJ. Sl'IELMAN. 053-5 Sheriff. riNAI. PROOF. Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,1 December 11 tli lsso. f NOTICE is hereby given that the follow-In-named settler has filed notice ol Ids intention to make final proof In sup port of his claim, aud secure final entry thereof, before the Clerk of llio Court ol 1'latte county, Nebraska, at the County Seat, on Saturday, the 15th day of Junimry 1KS1, viz: Luther 11. Jewell, Homestead No. (MH, for the S. E. K N. E. ''. N. E. S. E. X bee. IU Township 18 north, Range 2 west, and names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said tract, viz: Ed. Hoare, Henry Cla burii, Joseph Walts and Robert Nicholson all of Platte Center, Platte Co., Neb. .W-5. M. B. HOXIE, Register. FIXAI. PKOOF. Land Office at Grand Island, Neb., 1 December 11th. 18S0. "NTOTICEls hereby etven that the follow IN lng-numed settler hns filed notice of his mteiiuon to liniKC nnai prooriu sup port of his claim, and secure final entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court of i'latte county, jNeurasKa, at me county Seat, on Saturday, the 15th day of January, 1881 viz Oliver Rlslier, Homestead No. mm, for the N. IX X Section 1L, Township 18 north, Range ; west, and names the following wit nesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said tract, viz: J. 11. Watts, Robert Nicholson, Henry Cla burn and Edwin Hoare all of Platte Center, Platte county, Nebraska. fM.. M. U. H0XIE. Register. FINAIi PROOF. Land Office at Grand Island, Neb., December Sth. 1880. "N.TOT1CE is hereby ulven that the folluw- foil 1 liig-nnnicd settler has filed notice or his Intention to make final proof in support of his claim, aud secure final entry thereof, before the Clerk or the Court of Platte coiiHty. Nebraska, at the County Seat, on Thursday, the l.'Uh day or January, 1881, viz i Wllhrlm Paulussen, Homestead 'o. C074, Air Ihe V M S. VT. K, Section 10, Township 19, north. Range 2 west, and names the fob lowing witnesses to prove his continuous residence Uon and cultivation of wild tract, viz: I"aul Hoppen and Jacob Grelsen of Columbus, Platte county. Neb., and Teter Rlpp and Joseph Krings of Platte Center, Platte county, Neb. CM M. B. HOXIE. Register. FirVAl, PUOOF. Laud Otlice at Grand Island, Neb.,1 November 13th, 1880. f NOTICE is hereby given that the following-named settler has tiled notice of his iuteutiou to make tinal proof in support of his claim, and secure final entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court of Platte Co., Nebraska, at the county seat, on Saturday, the 18th day of December, 1880, viz: Neils Johnson, Homestead No. 5181. for the N. E. K. Section C, Township 20 north, Range 3 west, and names the following witnesses to prove his contin uous residence upon and cultivation ot said tract, viz: Ole Olsou and Thurs tin Olsou. of Farrell, Platte Co., Neb., and Ole Johnson and Ole Juhou,' of Newman. Grove, Platte Co., Neb. 349-5 31. B. HOXIE, Register. FIAI, lKOOI Land Otlice at (iranil Island, Neb.,1 December :U1,ISS0. f NOTICE is hereby given that the lollowitig-n.imcd settler has tiled notice of his intention to make tinal proof in supportof liN claim, and secure tinal entry theieof, before Uip Clerk of lie Court of Platte county, Nebraska, at the county seat, on Saturday, the Sth day of January, 188 1, viz: James Noouau, Homestead No. f981, for the E. f, N. W. , Section 8, Town ship 1!' north, llatige 2 west, ami names the following witnesses to pro vu hi. continuous residence upon and cultiva tion of said tract, viz: John Moriarty, Thomas Kl.inilford, Patrick Morrissey and Thomas Moriarty, of Platte Center, Platte Co., Neb. Jm!'-.. M. U. HOXIE, Register. riKAi. aitoor. Laud Ortice, Grand Island, Neb.,1 Dec. 3d. 1880. I NOTICE is hereby given that the fol lowing named "settler has tiled no tice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and se cure final entrv thereof, before the Clerk ot the Court of Platte county, Nebraska, at the County Seat, on Satur day, the 8th day of January, 1881, viz: Peter Noonan, Homestead No. f470. r..r the N. i N. V. , Section 8. r.iunship 10 uoitli, Range 2 wet, and names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cul tivation of said tract, vi.: Patrick Mor rissey, Thomas Moriarty, John Moriar tv and Thomas Itlandford, all of Platte Center, riatie uo., en. ;V)2-T M. K. HOXIE. Rfgislw. " n.A 1'itooi'. Land Otlice at Jrand Island, Neb ,1 December 3d, 1SS0. f "VTOTICE is herein given that the JA following-named" settler has filed notice of his intention to make titial proof iu Mipport of his claim, and secure tinal entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court ol Platte county, Nebraska, at the County Seat, on Thursday, the 13th dav of January, 1SSI, iz: Paul'Kaber, Houiestead No. .i(."7, for the N. XT. K, Section 31, Township 20 north, Rjunre 1 west, and names he following witnesses to prove his con tinuous residence upon and cultivation gf said tract, viz: John Stupfel and Charles Brandt, of Columbus. Platte Co., Neb., and Julius J. Graves and Ferdinand Fuchs, of Humphreys, Platte Co., Neb. iVii-fi M. B. I10XI E , Register. I'lAI, PKOOV. Laud Otlice at Grand Island, Neb.,1 Nov. 24, 1880. 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 seetire tinal entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court of Platto Co., Nebraska, at the county seat, on Thursday, the 13th day of January, I8S1, viz: Fricdrieh ". Trominholz, Homestead No. 5I!IS, for the N. , N. W. K Section 22, Township 20 north. Range 1 west, and names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said tract, viz: Henry Luebker, Charles Itraudl and Robert Uhlig, of Columbus, Platte Co.. Neb., and Jacob Weber, of Humphreys, Platte Co.. Neb. o.-)l-r M. K. HOXIE, Register. I'll A 1' lKOOF. Land Ollicu at Grand Island, Neb ,J Nov. 22d, 1880. NOTICE is hereby given that the following-named settler has tiled notice of his intention to make final proof iu supportof his claim, and secure tinal entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court of Platte Co., Neb., at the county seat, on Tuesday, the 4th day of January, 1881, viz: William Smith, Homestead No. HSSTi, for the N. K, S. VA, Section 10, Town ship 17 north, Range 2 west, and u.uues the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultiva tion of said trad, viz: George s'chwan and John Hempleinaii, of Columbus, Platte ( o.. Neb, and Willard Chapin and Luther Chapiu, of Lost Creek, Platte Co., Neb. fi.-il.ji M. B. HOXIE, Register. FINAL, lKOOI Land Ollice, Grand Island, Neb.,) Nov. 22, 1880. f Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing named sett'leV has tiled notice of his intention to make tinal proof Iu sup port of his claim, and secure tinal entry thereof before the Clerk of the Court of Platte county, Nebra-ka, at the County Seat, on Thursday, the 30th (lay of Dec, 1880, viz: James YV Ziegler, Homestead No. f.288, for the E. K. N- K. i. Section G. Township 17 north, Range 2 west, auu names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cul tivation of said tract, viz: John Swan son, of Columbus, Platte Co., Neb., and Charles D. Tyler, William II. Cotton and William II. Kellow, of Monroe, Platte Co., Neb. fsil-r. M. B. HOXIE, Register. Finnl Proof. Land Otlice at Grand Island, Neb.) Nov. Sth, 1880. S 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 secure liual eutry thereof, before the clerk of the court of Platte county, Nebraska, at the county seat, on Saturday, the 10th day of December, 18S0, viz: Willard J. Belknap, Homestead No. fi(C.2, for the S. , N. W. X, Section 20. Township 20 north, Range 1 east, aud names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cul tivation of said tract, viz: James A. Phillips, Emory A. Sage, Charles lleintzniaii and John Anson, all of Creston, Platte Co., Neb. 510.-. M.B. HOXIE, Reg istcr. FIN A I, JPKOOF. Land Oflice at Grand Island, Neb.,1 Nov. 8th, 1880. f NOTICE is hereby given that the rollowing-nanied settler has filed notice of his intention to make final prooTin supportof his claim, and secure liual entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court of Platte Co., Neb., at the county scat, on Thursday, the 16th day of December, 1880, viz: Martin Froelich, Homestead No. 6135, for the S. M, S. E. i. Section 34, Town ship 20 north, Range 1 west, and names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultiva tion or said tract, viz: Ferdinand Rho da, William Palschke aud Paul Faber, of Humphreys, Platte Co., Neb., and Charles Brandt, of Columbus, Platte Co., Neb. 549-5 M. B. II OX I E, Register. FINAL PROOF. Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,1 Nov. 22d, 1880. f 'VrO',,,t'E is hereby given that the J following-named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and secure tinal entrv thereof, before the Clerk of the court bf Platte county, Neb., at the county seat, on Friday, the 24th day of December, 1880, viz: Ole Olson, Homestead No. 542(1. for the N. E. i. Section 10, Township 20 north, Rauge 4 west, aud names the following witnesses to prove his continuous res idence upon and cultivation of said tract, viz: Ole Knudsoii, Guilder llainre. Nils Olson and John Sanderson, all of Newman's Grove, PlatteCo., Neb. 550-5 31. B. HOXI E, Register. PB0BATE NOTICE. In the matter of the estate of Frederick August llanney, deceased. NOTICE Is hereby given that the creditors of said deceased, will meet the administrator or said estate, before me. County Judge of Platte county, Nebraska, at the County Court Rooiu in said county, on the 27th day ot December, 1880, on the 2nth day or March, 181, and on the 22d day or .May, 1881, at 10 o'clock a. in. each day, for the purpose or presenting their claims Tor examination , adjustment and allowance, six months are allowed for creditors to present their claims, and one year for the administrator to settle said estate, from the22d day of November, 1880. Dated, Nov. 22, A. D 1SS0. JUHJX G. WIGGINS, 550-5 County Judge. FIN A I, IMtOOl'. Land Ollice at Grand Island. Neb.,1 Nov. 13th. 1n. i . VTOTICE is hereby given tli.it the fob 1 lowing-named settler has tiled notice of his iuteutiou to make final proof in supportof his claim, and ecure linal entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Courtof Platte county. Nebraska, at the county scat, on I htirsday, the 23d day of Doe., 18S. viz: Frank Z-ich, Homestead N-. 51. for the E. K, X. E. K, Section 30. Township 20 north. Range 1 eM, aud names the following vitneses to pne his con. liiiuous residence upon and ctilth ition of said tract, viz: Anton Pfeifer, Frank Pfcifcr, William Dietrich and Leopold Pfeifer, all of Hiiumhrcvs, Platte Co.. Neb. 54!-5 M. B. HOXIE. Resri-ter Chattel 3I(H'tg;ige Sule. WHEREAS, on the second day of October, ISS, August Scholz, to secure the payment or one promissory note for the slim of $55.00 with intcresl thereon at the rate of ten per cent, per annum, given by him to Jacob Ge-en. executed a chattel mortgage to the said Jacob Gesen upon the following de scribed property to wit: One sorrel mare about 12 years old, one set double harness, one lumber wagon, aud ll acre or corn growing upon the laud ol' the said Augiut Scholz in section three (3). iu Burrows precinct. Platte county. Nebraska, which mortgage was dul tiled for record in the ollice or the Coun ty Clerk of Platte county. Nebraska, on the 2d day of October. 1880. And here as, default having been made in the condition- of the said mortgage, I will, at the residence of Peter Kramer, In Burrows precinct, county and stale aforesaid, expose for sale and sell for cash to the highest bidder, atone o'clock in the atlernooii or the 30ru DAY OK Dkckmukr, 1880, the 10 acres or com iu the said mortgage described for the payment or the said note and costs of sale. Upon the said note there is due at th first publica tion of this notice the sum of $55.00. JACOB GESEN, 552-3 Mortgagee. Chattel .Mortgage Sale. WHEREAS, (If raiilt has been made in the condition or a chattel mortgage giien by Thomas G. Hobbs to Lewis Heailburg to secure the payment of his promissory note to said Head burg tor $27i!.0O dated on the lOtli da ol November, 1870, with 10 per cent, intcr est thereon from dale, which said note is now due and wholly unpaid, which said mortgage was duly tiled in the ollice of the Count) Clerk or Platte county, Nebraska, and contains a pow er or sale therein aud by virtue of said default has become absolute. And whereas, the undersigned has become the sole owner or said note and chattel mortgage, ami is now the owner thereof, now, therefore, I, the undersigned, on the 30T1I DAY OK DKCKMIIKK, 1880, AT TWO O'CLOCK V. II., in front of the post-otlice in Columbus, in said county, will oiler for sale at public auction and sell for cash iu hand the aforesaid mortgaged property con sisting of one bay horse mule four years old, about fifteen and one-half hands high, one. brown horse mule live years old about fifteen and one-half hand high, one span of brown mare mules seventeen hands high, one seven ami one eight years old, lor the payment ot said note, the care and keeping oT said property, and the costs or such sale. Dated, Dec. 0th, 1880. 552-4 W. J. Ml'RPHV. Nulire of Sale Under Chattel )Iorlg;me. N OTIOE is hereby given that by vir tue of two chattel mortgages dated on the Sth day of "eptembee, Pisu, and duly tiled and recorded m the ollice of the county clerk or Platte county, Ne braska, on the 27th day of September, 1880, and the 30th day or November, 18M), and executed by John Partsch to Henri' G. Oarew and -Messrs. Emerson Talcott A: Co. to secure the payment ol the sums or $105.00 and $114.00, respect ively, aud upon which there is now due the said sums of $105.00 and $114.00 ami interest from the said Sth day of Sep tember, 1880. Default havhitr beeU made in the payment of said sum of l0o.0v, and the conditions of said sec ond mortgage having been broken, therefore 1 will sell the property there in described, viz: One gray horse three years old, one gray horse three years old, one red heifer three years old next spring, one new Manny reaper, one light spring wagon and one Van Brunt seeder, at public auction in front or t In Checkered Barn on 11th street, in the city or Columbus, Platte county, ahre said, on the 21st day or December, 1880, at one o'clock p. m. of said day. Dated the 30th day or Nov., 1880. HEN RY G. CARE W, 551-3 Agent for Mortgagees. PROBATE NOTICE. Thk Statk ok XkbicasicaJ County of Platte, f ss In the County Court, in and for said county. Iu the matter of the estate of Winefreil Shecdy, deceased, late or said county. AT a sussinn or the County Court for said county, holdeii at the County Judge's ollice in Columbus, in saiil county on the 17th day of November, A. D., 1880, present, John G. Higgius, County Judge. On reading and tiling the duly verilied petition or Daniel Sheedy praying that letters of adminis tration be issued to him ou the estate of said decedent. Thereupon, it is ordered that the Kith day of December, A.D., 1880, at 1 o'clock, p. m., be assigned Tor the bearing or said petition at the County Judge's or llc'c iu'said county. And it is further ordered, that due legal notice be given of the pendency and hearing or said petition by publica tion iu the Coi.UMHUM.IoCltNAI. for three consecutive weeks. (A true copy or the order). Dated, Columbus. Neb., Nov. 17, 1880. JOIING. HIGGINS, 550-4 County Judge. Finitl Iror. Land Otlice at Grand Island, NebJ Nov. 15th, IK-jo. f NOTICE is hereby given that the following-named settler has tiled notice or his intention to make tiuaJ proof in support or his claim, and secure liual entry thereof, before the clerk or the court or Platte county, Nebraska, at the county scat, on .Monday, the 27th da or December, 1880, viz: Hugh Hill, Homestead No. 4!M4, for the S. '4 S. E. Ii, Sec. 21, Township 18 north, "Range 3 west, and names the fol lowing witnesses to prove his continu ous residence upon and cultivation of said tract, viz: Catherine Alexander, Robert Wiley, John Daek and Ed. Hoar, all or Monroe", PlatteCo., Neb. 540-5 M. B. HOXIE, Register. SHERIFF'S SALE. NOTICE is hereby given that by vir tue or an order oT sale Issued out or the district court ol Platte county, Nebraska, on a judgment and decree or foreclosure rendered in said ourt in favor of Thomas O'Neill, as plaintin", and against John G. Savidge. Martin Savidge, Anthonv Savidge and Macey Zalazaiiy, defendants, and to me direct ed as sheriff of said county, I will at two o'clock In the afternoon on the 18th day or January, 1881, in front or the west df or or, and main entrance to the court, house or said county or Platte, in the city or Columbus therein, offer for sale at public auction, the following de scribed real estate, situate in saiil county, to wit: The north half or the southwest quar ter ( N. yt of S. W. K) or Section twelve (I2)v Township seventeen (17), north or Range two (2) west or the Sixth Prin cipal Meridian, containing eighty acres or land more or less. Also a tract or land described as follows: Commenc ing at a point forty rods west of the northeast corner of lot number three (3) running west twenty rods, thence north one hundred and sixty rods, thence east twenty rods to the north westcorneroriand belonging to Deneen on the lirst day or July, 1874, thence north one hundred and sixty rods to the place or beginning in Section four teen (14), Township seventeen (17), Range two (2) west, taken as the prop erty or saitl defendants, John G. Sav idge aud Martiu P. Savidge, ou said order of sale. Dated this 14th day of Dec, 1880. Tit' i unii'i HIV r.X1U. Jl lL.UJiil.i. 553-5 Sheriff of Platte County. THE CO QUILL AED- y. O WA The Coquillard farm and spring wagons and buggies, not excelled by any for Strength, Durability, (Jood and Neat Workmanship. CALL, EXAMINE AND LEARN PRICES AT Wm. Bute's Staiinl, Long MM Mm Mi (Nkai: A. ,v X. Dki-ot), Where you can sell your rain lroliice. etc., and buy all dorti of Pure Family C!ro(eri. "THE BEST OF G-OODS" MY MOTTO. ?N- ; Jrr iO)i All those- iw lutuiJ of any thing iji that line, will consult their own interests by itinuiQ luni it, cull, lleme.m her, he warrants ererij pair, lias also a. First-Class liool and Shoe .loro in Connection. IIT" jTr:iiiiir Xc-illv Done. Don't forget the Place, Thirteenth Street, one door west of Marshall Smith's. TIIE REVOLUTION Dry Goods and Clothing Store Has on hand a splendid stock of Ready -made Clothing, Dry G-oods, Carpets, Hats, Caps, Etc., Etc., M urices tint wore m Amril of before in Colili. I bay my goods strictly for cash, and will give ray enstoraers the benefit of it. Give Me a call and covhuw yourself of the facts. aw L-GLUCK. (OPEN .yYG-A.IiSr! IS AOAIXOPKN I'd TIIK PUBLIC. Said House has been re-fitted, painted and is in first-class order for the accommodation of transient guests and boarders. TKIC.M AUK Transient, per day .. SI OO Single Meala 25 jSTTiwlftli St., ne:irlv north r IT. I It. It. Depot. t COLUMBUS FOUNDRY & MACHINE SHOPS! CT-TAS. SOFTRCRDRR, Pi-op'r. Mill and Elevator Machinery, Wood and Iron T uriiing : Boiler and Heavy Sheet Iron Work ; Ma chine Elacksmithiiig. Engine and General Machinery Repairs, Dealer in Wind Mills, Pump Pipe, Points and other Fittings. riciH'uiKiiut ot riiK COLUMBUS MARBLE WORKS' MAXUKACTHIthlt OK AND HK.ll.Kl: IS Fine and, Ornamental Italian, American, and Fanoij Marble .Monuments, If cad-stones, or anything connected with, the .Marble business. ull iiimI 4amin worU, Kt nr pi'i'M. uuil ! comrlncett. N. It. ISeiii a workman of leu years rtperienee, we mh guarantee you good work :it :i aaviiur of from -"U to i" per ri-Ht , ly iiviiix n :i eall. 9rbop and otllee opposite Tattersall liver ami Tvm ntalile. ."H2-i5in foal l'leooi'. Land Ollire at (ir.iiul M.iml. Veli.,l Nov. T2il, Itsu. f NOTH'K is liereNy riven that the fi.llowinjr-nitiiiei'l .settlor lin Sled notire of his intention to make lin.il proof in Mipportol hlsrlaiiii.aml weiire linal entry thereof, before tin! Clerk of the Court of Platte Co.. Xehra-ka, at the i-oiuitv seat, on Kriday, the silk (lay of DeeVmlMT, t', W: Nils Peterson. Pre-emption Declari tory Mateweiit No. ''?; for the N. V. M, Seetion U, Township !l north, Untige 'i. west, ami name the following wit- nefs to prove ins onuniioii renu ileni'u upon ami cultivation of "aitl tract, viz: Itoger Urehenv, Kreeiuau Tate, Patrick Comlou ami lluh Gibson, of lliiiuiilireys, Platte Co., Neb. 3,W M. V.. UHXl K, Ueixter L. M. BRrrxs-K.s Eat jw. 5? issl i Tnlt C:e, Annies. Canned Fruits. Candy, Nuts, CracKorB, cigars and Tobacco. JSTWill sell as cheap as the cheapest. . Nebraska Ave., opp. poat-otliee. J coivrs! NEW STORE! NEW GOODS! .1 1ST OPEN ED It V A largo mid complete assortment of Men's, Women's and Children's Soots and Shoas, W IIIC'II UK l'liOI-USKS rOMCLL AT 1-JIhTD-KOCTC PRICES! AS FOLLOWS: Day Board per week ..$3 00 ! Board and Lodging per week 4 00 Proprietor. FirtAI. I-KOOl. Land Oillee at (Jrand Iland, Neb.,1 NOT It K Is -hereby xiven that the following-named fcettler has tiled iioliee of his intention to make tin.tl proof in .supportof his olaim, anduteeiira linal entry thereof, before the Clerk of the Court of Platte county, Nebrask.i, .it the eoiuilv . it, on Saturday, the Ititb. day of Pe,-.. I;sn, mx.: Palrirk Oalliiin. Pre-emptor's D. 5. No. .TdtiS.ferthe S.K.'-4.Seetiou 13,Town ship UU north. ICunge 4 west, aud name the following WlliiegseH to prove hi -iiiL1iihmi residence upon and cultiva tion of .said traet. viz: M-trtln Kohenf 1'atrink Noouau and .lame Fav, of Far rell, Platte Co., Neb., and Joseph Itlvet, f Ptri!Ie, Platte Co., Neb. Vl :. M. U. HOY IK, Register. A GOOD FARM FOR SALE ;Z-Z, ! acres m gouu lanu, w J41e.JL aeren under cultivation, t UjnViV3J ged house one and a balf I.'tf aeres nfgood land, 30 st gpj ( , st0iJj. railge pientr el water, and good hay land- Two mils east ef Columbus. Inquire st the Pioneer Bakery. 4T3-5m M X n . i Tl I. V .1.A.,