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--' r - T-J "- a H J THE JOURNAL. WEDNESDAY 3IAKCU 15 1882 Communication, to Insure insertion In the next issue, should be in hand on Mondays; if lengthy, on Thursdays preceding ibsue-day. Advertisements, of whatever class, should be in hand by noon, Tuesdays. Advertisements under this head 15 cts. a line first insertion, 10 cts. a line each subseauent insertion. Real estate transfers are lively. Save your dimes for Uacle Tom. 2 School closed In Dist. 5, on Fri day last. The best powder in the market at Arnold's. 45-2 F. M. S&ckett came down from Albion Monday. Business Htuations in Columbus are in demand. Ed. Moncrief returned from the east last week. The Witchey farm has recently been sold to Mr. II ess. Don't fail to read the notices of sales in this week' Journal. Mr. Brown, of Shell Creek pre cinct, has put up a nice new barn. At Brandt's .Restaurant, a warm meal for one dime. Don't forget it. 42-ti Dr. Edwards, of Platte Center, is talking ol taking a trip soon to Eng land. Mrs. II. L. Lathrop returned Thuvsday from a trip to New Or " leans. District No. S3, in Humphrey precinct, has erected a new school house. ' J. A. Wilson and Herman Gross camo down from the north Monday morning. E. A. (ierrard returned on Thurs day last from Iowa, accompanied by his mother. Ed. Graham, in Humphrey pre cinct, is erecting a commodious dwelling-house. Nelson Bump, of Monroe pre cinct, has just completed a frame dwelling, 1G.22. We learn they had a good time at the M. E. social and oj stcr supper Friday evening. Plenty of old papers in bundles of ten each, for five cents a bundle, at the Journal office. tf The public uever lire of seeing Uncle Tom's Cabin presented on the stage by a good company. 2 District No. 45, in Creston pre cinct, has erected a very nice and comfortable school-house. Born To Mrs. A. M. Jennings of Kearney, March 9th, a daughter. Mother and babe doing well. S. G. Swezey, Joseph Harper and Ad. Aldersou, ol Humphrey precinct are putting up new residences. The U. P. pay-car passed up the road Monday, making glad the hearts of the 'bojs" who draw their regular pay. A set of Johnson's maps for sale, new, with cahC, lock and key, seven in number. Can be &eeu at this office 4(itf The Boston Ideal Company will render Uncle Tom's Cabin, the evening of March ISth, at the Opera House. 2 Thos. lomnzin, of Posiville, this county, vj8 in the city last weok,aud paid the Journal headquarters an agreeable visit. J. Macken, of Platte Outer, had two of his doors broken in the other night He thinks he will ilud the chap who did it. Win. Eimersof Humphrey took tho express Monday for Chicago, where he goes to lay in an immense stock of goods. Hon. J. E. North is reported as having purchased two thoroughbred head of cuttle at Mr. Temple's sale one of them a Hereford. The past two or three weeks have brought a good many strangers to Humphrey precinct looking for lauds upon which to permanently locate. The B. & M. 11. It., known as the "Burlington ltoute," oilers spec ial advantages to travelers. See advertisement in this paper. 43ti David Thomas, of Looking Glass precinct, has recently moved his dwelling-house on Sec. 2G, about a mile from where it formerly stood. Mrs. Ada M. Bitteubender pur poses establishing at Osceola. a paper to be called "Polk County Farmers' Alliance' It will be started about the first of April next. Campaign is over, and those who were up in arms against each other in political tussle now join hands and inarch to the druggists for a bottle of Kendall's Spavin Cure. 1 Robert Moran and daughter Addie returned last week from 111., where they spent the winter with friends. Mr. Moran believes the weather aud.mud in 111., is Tar ahead of such things in Nebraska. Ralph Barcroft, an old acquaint ance of ours, who formerly lived at Cadiz, Ohio, died one day last week at Des Moines, Iowa, at the advanced ago of 90 years. Many of our read ers throughout the west were ac quainted with him. News from every part of the county is desired. Note the improve ments, new residences, the progress of farming, the interests of the schools and any new enterprises worthy of attention. Suitable roturns wjll lie made to those who contribute inform ation for the columns ol the Journal. p. X. Cooper and M. A. Myers, acquaintances of Rev. J. C. Evans, from the Keystone Slate, recently purchased the farm of C. S. Webster south of the Loup. We extend to them a cordial welcome to Neb., and know if a "cb and productive Boil will yield them profits they have it in tbe Webster farm. The polefi for the telephone are here. The Central City militia also 6tood waiting, at a moment's notice. Her many friends will be sorry to learn that -Mrs. R. H. Henry is sick. Stearns precinct has an organiza tion of the alliance in a flourishing condition. See the new stock of groceries at J. Heitkemper's, one door west of Galley Bros. 1 At the Gassman sale last week calves brought as much as $18.75, eo Gillett says. E. J. and J. A. Ernst, sold Satur day morning before breakfast good? amounting to $115. Services next Sunday (D. V.) at Grace church 11 a. m. Lenten sei vice9 Friday, 4 p. ra. The Journal takes a uew depart ure this week but has not got every thing to its liking just yet. Mrs. Page has returned to her pupils, and will endeavor to secure a room centrally located. Dr. Schug, Capt. R. H. Henry and remainder of our militia com pany were telegraphed for Monday. Carl Kramer returned from the east the first of last week, and is being followed by an immense amount of goods. The air every once in a while contains a suspicion of coolness that prevents us saying, " spring has come." S. C, Smith reports the sale of the Huber farm, recently owned by J.B.Wells, to Jas.and Wm. OBrien, of Illinois. II. C. Bean has taken a soldier's claim in Holt Co., a good place for stock. He has access to a lake that is half a mile long. The Kummer Guards, accom panied by a number of militia com panies from the west, went to Omaha Thursday night. Marshal Smith and boys and Miss Mary Fitzgeiald expect to start for Denver next Friday. Mrs. Smith's health is improving. Sam. Rickly returned from Oma ha Friday last. He will stay a few days, and then return to Omaha, where he has a position offered him. Nils Olson and S. J. Wheeler opened an alliance in tho Carrig neigh borhood Monday evening. They are traveling over the county for that purpose. Ed. Fitzpatrick returned home Weduesday last, after an abseuce of three weeks and a half. He visited his old home at Cleveland, O., a por tion of the time. John Heitkemper has opened a new grocery in the building just vacated by G. Heitkemper. A full stock of staple and fancy groceries is on hand. I Four families, brothers, by the name of Dack, from 111., have re cently located in Creston precinct. They brought with them a lot of extra horses and cattle. Bert Curtis, of Oakdale, was in the city Friday, and called on us. Oakdale is in a flourishing couditiou, and expects to do a "rattling" busi ness the coming season. The dailies of Tuesday give the death of Geo. P. Armstroug by a bayonet in the hands of a militiaman, on Sunday last. He died in 30 min utes after being wounded. All who have vaid their "sub scription to the Journal for the year 1SS2 are entitled to a copy of Kendall's treatise on the horse and his diseases, in cither English or German. 3G-tf Another death from diphtheria. The second loss to the Grace S. S. sinco Christmas. Flora Carew, who was a sufferer from this dreaded dis ease, departed tnis life on Saturday night last. The Genoa Leader proposes the nomination of Major A. M. Post of this city for Att'y Gen'l of the State. The Major's conduct of the office would, we think, be far in advance of the present incumbent. Geo. Henggler's team broke loose Wednesday last from their hitching post, and struck out for home. They were both found at farm houses near tho bluffs, nnhurt. The wagon was considerably damaged. At the sale of the Kavanaugh estate, Wm. Lamb purchased the 33 feet next Shilz's store, for $810, and M. Engel the lot on which the paint shop stands, for $410, and where Mc Allister's establishment is for $700. Rev. Jug Scudder of Creston was in the city Saturday and took home a quantity of barbed wire. He purposes fencing fifty acres for a cow pasture. First-claBs farming deman ds fences. Jacob Ernst recently sold in this market 35 head of fat steers weighing 47,850 lbs., for $2,527; Henry Wnrde mann, 39 head, 54,270 lbs., $230,58; at the same time Mr. Hoagland de livered 19 steers. ' Our new mammoth spring stock is now in ; it is by far the most com plete ever shown in Platte county. Everybody inted to call and ex amine, at L. Kramer's New York Cheap Cash Store. 45-tf Penelope was repeated Wednes day evening at the Opera House with slight variatiens. Actors did splen didly for home-talent. The music from the Maennerchor Orchestra, as well as that upon the stage, was ex cellent. A gentleman passing through the city the other day said that he had been in sixteen different states of the Union and nearly every territory, and in British America, but Nebras ka was the best of them all. And this is but one of the many- testimo nials in favor of the star in the mid dle of the firmament. George Drake) a young man re cently from West Virginia, is stop ping with J. M. Cresap, a few miles eaftt of the city. A. C. Turner's house will be opeu Wednesday evening.March 15tb, to everybody who wishes to contrib ute to the M. E. Mite Society. Rev. W. T. Price purchased last week $1,350 00 worth ot cattle. From Charlie Rickly be bought $1,000.00 worth, and the othsr lot at a pnblic sale. The Jordon, pneumatic washer, for tale by P. P. Steele. He will ex hibit it at your house, if requested. Try this before you inrest in any other. 46 4 Persous having painting to do should enquire into the merits of the Gutta Percha paint. It is the only mixed paint sold on a positive guar antee. For sale only Dy Dowty, Weaver & Co. 46 2 Hon. B. K. Smith of St. Edwards called Friday on his way home from Lincoln to say that in a conversation with Gov. Nance, he told him the call for an extra session of the legislature wonld be made sometime in the early part of April. Captain Jno. Hammond is start ing in the machinery business.and will make wind mills and pumps a spec ialty. He purposes doing work very promptly and in tipMop shape. Cap tain has been there before and knows just what be is talking about. 1 Ashland, Pa., Jone 3, 1880. A case of Spaviu that came under my. observation was entirely cured by one bottle of Kendall's Spavin Cure, and the horse sold afterwards for two hundred dollars. Yours truly, 1 C. H. Barmard. The rural department of the city school closed it winter session Fri day last with appropriate exercises. Several visitors were present, includ ing Supt.McGinitie. Miss Sarah Fitz patrick, who has been the teacher, has given excellent satisfaction in her work. Miss Carrie and Bettie Whittakcr recently from West Virginia, intend spending the summer with their sis ter Mrs. J. H. Cresap, at the former residence of Rev. W. T. Trice. To have a good social time our young folks should form their acquaintance. A Farmers' Alliance was organiz ed last month in school district No.57, Walker precinct, which holds regular meetings the first Saturday in each mouth, at 7 p. m. The following officers were elected : E. M. Squires, pres't; D. Wenrich, V. P. ; J. P.John son, Sec'y ; Leroy Francisco, Treaa. M. O'Herne had a narrow escape ot being burnt out Monday night by a prairie fire which started near Jack son in the Platte Valley. It consumed 11 stacks of hay, and by hard work he saved bis own house and buildings. His whiskers and eye-brows were scorched and burned. Knowing the good qualities of the Guts Percha Mixed Paint, a cer tain person is representing to have it for sale. We would hereby warn the public that we are soleAgcnts for said brand in Columbus, and that anything else is a fraud. 4G-2 Dowty, Weaver & Co. v7e furnish the Ameincan Agri culturist (in English or German), the best farmers' monthly in the world, together with the Columbus Jour nal, one year, to any address in the United States or British Possessions, for $3, cash in advance. The price of the Agriculturist alone is $1.50. Many of our subscribers are taking the American Agricxdturist with the Journal, both for $3.00 a year payable in advance. The Ag riculturist is published in English and German, is finely illustrated, and is conducted on old-fashioned prin ciples of honesty and common sense. If- G. -HeitkeHiper & Bro. have mov ed to their new rooms between Oehl rich's and Kramer's stores, where the public will find the best stock of clocks, watches, silverware, jewelry, organs, 6ewing machines, &c, ever offered in Columbus. Their estab lishment, their work, aud their treat ment of customers are first class in every respect. Call on them. 1 Our latest news from the scene of the riot comes from the Bee of the 13th inst., saying, "Bayonets dyed with crimson for the first time, and the citizens feel the prickly points of steel. The executive committee del gates the power to settle all differ ences by placing in the hands of five disinterested persons for adjustment." It was understood here that one man ,vas accidentally hurt by a bayonet. J. N. Reynolds, of Fullerton, Nance county, was in the city Friday. He recently shipped from the east a very nice lot of cattle. He expects to exhibit a sample at the next Platte couuty fair, aud carry off the pre mium. Bring them along, 6ome of the Platte county cattle men will compete with you, and you may not 1 have such an easy time walking away with the premium as you imagine, J.N. Our friend J. H. WattB, Esq., is perhaps as industrious a man as there is in the county, getting an im mense amount of work done, and having the reputation, too, of doing it well. Since the first of Jan., he has built large cattle and hog sheds, and corrals for Jno. Early, a kitchen for Andrew Larson, a building for Mr. Russell, finished and plastered a building for Mr. Cady, all alone, be sides putting a roof ou-a large corn crib for himself, building a good sized shed, and fencing, with a four boat d fence, two and a half acres of land. During the wiuter, he has also done work on improvements to the dwellings of N. Munson and Fred. Dack. Toe Journal is always thank ful for items of improvement, and welcomes them from every quarter. Wm. Clifford, of Big Bar, Cal ifornia, was in the city Friday. He expects to spend this summer in prospecting aud then settle down to business. He desires the Journal to visit him weekly, and we take pleas ure in sending it forward. Mrs. Stump will have a grand opening of her millinery goods Fri day and Saturday, March 17th. La dies are respectfully invited to ex amine her stock. She has a large stock ot notions, latest styles. She will guarantee her prices the most reasonable ever offered to Columbus people. All are invited. 1 About thirty of the friends of Mr. aud Mrs. W. T. Rickly, surprised them Saturday evening, Mar. 4th, on the tenth anniversary of their wed ding, when about to retire, and over whelmed them with tinware of almost every conceivable kind, and enough to supply them for the remainder of their natural lives. Rev. R.B. Wilson began a series of sermons Sunday evening, on "The origin of Bin, the reason of its being permitted, and the destruction of sin." The sermon was an able effort in the exposition of this theme. Taking this subject in connection with theS.S. les sons, renders the discussion worthy the attention of those who desire to investigate some of the views held regarding these points. J. C. Tasker, living in the vicinity of Genoa, this county, has in bis possession a surveyor's compass one hundred and twenty years old, which has remained in the family for that length of time, coming down in the regular order from his great-grandfather. This compass surveyed the old town plat of Barnstead, New Hampshire, and, what is very re markable, it is in tolerably true run ning order at this time. This instru ment was manufactured in England. Boys and girls should remember that if they are active, bright, smart and honest they will uever have any serious trouble in securing positions in business where they can make a good living and lay by money for "a rainy day." Boys aud girls of this kind are wanted everywhere, and al ways. Learn to be careful about everything you do ; however small it may seem to you, the habit of being careful is everything. Conscience, care and good sense mixed with your work will put you right along. You can rest assured that men in business, and men of capital desiring employes, will not be slow to appreciate active, business talent. We met Wm. Lisco Saturday, for the first time since his return from Canada, three weeks since. He has lived in that region, in New York, Iowa, and Nebraska, but very much prefers his last home. He says that a great many Canadians would come to the States, except for a prejudice they have against our government. He thinks they are very foolish to prefer Manitoba to any one of the United States, and gave us two inci dents aB showing the severity of the climate: acres of small grain were not cut last season the frost literally tak ing them ; a man digging a cellar in June, found the frost not out of the ground at the depth of six feet. Chas. Fisher, formerly of the U. P. force here, stopped a few days last week on his way to the North Pa cific line of road. He has had some narrow escapes from death by acci dent and sickness, since he went to the South Pacific line. He tells us that that line of road is doing a won derful amount of business, and that the country is developing at a very rapid rate ; mining interests are re ceiving attention never before given, in New Mexico and Old Mexico, and the most wonderful results may be expected to follow. Charles is on a trip of pleasure and business com bined. If everything is as represented he will accept a lucrative position of fered him on the North Pacific line. Harrisburg, Pa., Nov. 18, 1880. Dr. B. J. Kendall & Co. Gents : I have a very fine mare that has had a bone spavin for a long time. I tried everything man could, devise to cure it, but all in vain, and was about to give it up when a friend ot mine in this city came to me and recommend ed Kendall's Spavin Cure, which I tried with grand results, removing that bone clear and clean. Then I sent 25 cents to you for one of your illustrated horse books, and I think there is no better book printed on the horse and his disease. I have taken great in it, aud have since sold eigh teen copies for you to my neighbors, and will try and do what I can by getting hem for others. 1 Yours Truly, G. W. Miller. . Nebraska is bound to take the lead in stock, and our enterprising citizens are reaching out after the bpst they can procure. A recent number of the Council Bluffs Nonpa reil contains the following with refer erence to a number of cattle received here last week : "Mr. Thomas Offi cer, of this city, sold, on Monday last, his entire dairy stock, consisting of about twenty-four bead of high-grade Ayrshire, Holsteiu, and other picked cows of this region, for dairy purpo ses. These cows were selected by Mr. F. M. Price, of Columbus, Ne braska, the choice of which shows his good judgment and experience in securing stock for profitable dairy business. All of the above cows are bred to Mr. Officer's thoroughbred Holstein bull, Artemus, which took first premium at both the Iowa and Nebraska stale fairs, and is second to no Holsteiu auimal of his kind in America. Also the same party bought several bead of Durham cows of Mr. Oliver Willard, of Lewis township, that were selected by F. E. Gillett, of Columbus, Nebraska. All of this stock was takeu out yesterday over the U. P. to V. T. Price and G. W. Hulot, at Columbus, Xcbrai-ka, who are iortunate iu securing a selec tion of stock which cannot be bettered in any state. We are not informed as to the prices paid, this being a private matter between the parties directly interested." DlSTMlCT GOVBT. March Terra, 1889,CHaea i- powdor. McMahou v. Early. Appeal. State v. August Bettcher. Indict ment quashed. State v Esghelbucken Judgment quashed. State v. Macken. Indictment quashed. State v. Ripp. Indictment quashed. Slate v. Morlarty. Bail $2,000. State v. Clark. Bond $300 cash. State v. Barrett. Verdict for deft. Shedd v. Coolidge, et. al. Sale con firmed. Moulthrop & Son v. Gast, et. al. Conti lined for service. BeLisle v. Wake. Judgment bv stipulation. C. Aultman & Co. v. Wassenbcrger, et. al. Trial set lor adjourned term. L. & N. W. Railroad Co.,v. Durant. Dismissed. Parker v. Lawrence, et. als. Sale confirmed. Gluck v. Boyle. Sale confirmed. Cunningham v. Prigge, et, al. In junction made perpetual. Estate E. C. Kavanaugh. Sale con firmed. School District 27 v. Walker, Mor rissey and Deady. Judgment for def'ts. Estate Edward Hays. Sale con firmed. Baker v. Anderson. (Under ad visement.) On Order Journat. Ripp v. Koch and Hoppen. Judg ment against deft for costs Shepherd & Co. v. Snyder. Default. Judgment $21895. Minneapolis Harvester Works v. Bockshecker& Co. and Ira Daven port. Sale confirmed. Estate F. A. Haney. Sale con firmed. Brown v. Bennett; Dismissed. Dress, et. al. v. Spielman. Leave to file answer. Dewey v. Walker. Foreclosure $601.05. Hand v. Schmitz, et. al. Settled. Day v. Whitaker. Default. Due Plaintiff $489.24. Hunneman v. Rodgers, et. al. De fault of W. J. Provost & Brooks E. Rodgers. Due Plaintiff $344 49. Att'y fee $34 44, Manderville v. Shanahan, 30 days to answer, 30 to reply. Behr vs. Willard et al. 10 days to file petition ; 20 to answer. Hunneman v. Dale. Mandate or dered on record. Hunneman v. Ripp. Default due Plt'ff 207.85. Sale. McKelligon v. McMahon & Wolfel. Judgment against McMahon. Con tinued as to Wolfel. $153.46. Att'y Fees, $15. McNamara v. Ryan. Judgment for Plt'ff, $106.53.- Griffu v. Carew. Twenty days to answer. Snyder v. Furst & Bradley. Dis-r missed. Henry v. Davis. Judgment $50 against d.f t. Davis' motion for a uew trial over-ruled. Ducey v. Walker. Judgment $200 for Plt'ff. Adjourned session to be held May. 29, 1882. A Fatal Accldeat. On Saturday morning Herman Hell bush, of Stearns prairie, was found dead on the prairie near Matbis's bridge, being first discovered by Fred Loaeke. Mr. Hellbush had been to Columbus the evening before with a load of hogs and was returning homo about dark, when, it is supposed, one of bis horses, a vicious animal, got to kicking and entangled the lineB in some way, and that in reaching out, Mr. Hellbush became so entangled iu the lines that be could not extricate himself. His face showed the marks of a hoof where he had been kicked, and his clothes had on them gray hairs from the animal. The team bad gone in a circle quite a distance, and blood and clothes were scattered all around. The accident occurred on Jno.Loseke's farm. Mr. II. was about twenty years years old, and the son of Henry Hellbush. The Coroner, A. Heintz, held an inquest Saturday, and tho jurors, A. Mathis, Jno. Kumpf, C. Zeiter, Jno. Loseke, G. Henselleit and J. Boe, found a verdict iu accordance with the above facts. J. W. Apgar, post-master at Woodville, this county, was in the city Thursday on business. He re ports that farmers in bis vicinity have done a good deal of plowing and seeding already. The sunny south is luxuriating just now in fresh vegetables of all kinds. The oranges that come this way have a most delicious flavor, and we can imagine bow the potatoes, beans, peas, etc., would taste. The Baptist S. S. are making pre parations for a pretty thorough re view of the lessons of the past quarter. It is desirable that there be a full at tendance on next Sabbath, at 3 p. m. Oh say, young man, if you want to take your girl for a ride, and can't on account of the lameness of ypur horse, you should procure a bottle of Kendall's Spavin Cure at once, for nothing is better for man or beast. 1 0iaff that Seapr Agaia. Go to the Opera House Saturday night, and bear. the colored singers with the BoBton Ideal Uncle Tom Co. sing their great specialty, " Tis Al most Morning." Saaday School. All Sunday Schools in Platte Co., are earnestly requested to send the name of the S. S. post office address, uameof Sup't. to Rev.Frauklin Pierce, Columbus, Neb. This can be sent on a postal card and is for tbe purpose of securing the address in the inter est of the State and County S. S. As sociation. . A. Gerrard. mB Rfacalae. Mr. Jno. Harris has received notice ol the allowance of a patent on his rope machine. The allowance was made on the second of Feb. He writes that ho will soon be ready to start the stock company proposed by him, and he will give Columbus the first chance. We have heretotore giveu a short descrif tion of his machine, the model of which did excellent work. We hope that some ot our citizens who have the ueceasary means to Dack the enterprise, will take an interest in it. If we could have here a manu factory that would d6 half so well as this machine gives promise of do ing, it would add greatly to the bus iness of the city. We want all we can get of those industries that add to the value of our lauds by using here, at good prices, the product of the lands, and by the sale of manu factured articles, brings money here from a distance. Those not in busi ness can scarcely imagiue the large amount of rope that is used in the western country, and tho promise of Mr. Harris's machine is such that it ought to be manufactured rapidly and sold at lower prices than now, with large profit to the manufacturer. The Journal purposes in this matter as in all others, to labor on the the ory that every judicious addition to our manofacturing force helps to baild up the city. For the Journal. i'aa we Report Progress! Yes ; but is it of such a definite character as to convince the people of the course of the onward march towards the goal I Can it be possible that the citizens are lacking in public enterprise,- or have lost interest in fostering one of the most noble, in its far-reaching influence! Has any person waited and anxiously longed ror the formation by otners of a nu cleus, and then will be ready to step in to enjoy its benefits aud its elevat ing influences I Has the reader made any progress in seeking the path of duty which lies before him, or is he waiting for others to become so zeal ous in the cause as to seek him out? How many are waiting to see the efforts crowned with success, and will then join in the gleaning of treasures now beyond the grasp of our most favored citizens ? Have you been waiting for others to provide the funds, to do the pre liminary work, to exhaust every available resource, including time and means, and to labor with no encour agement on your part? Determine from this day to heed humanity's call for a library and reading room in Columbus. Recruiter. Eugene Bacon, of this county, recently returned from a long trip through New Mexico and Arizona. He brought home some of the hand work of the Navajoe Indians, being an Ingeuiously made blanket and silver bracelet. The former is water proof, cost $35.00 The yarn in it was spun by band with the aid of a wooden stick and the fingers, and woven with a wooden needle on a flat paddle or board and a squaw will consume one year in making it. The bracelet is puro silver taken from the mines by the Indians, and put through all the processes of manufacture by them. Mr. Bacon does not like the territories visited for agriculture and grazing, but still clings to Nebraska as the Queen of the West for all pur poses. Forest Tree Seedling;. As I have been having a good man enquiries about forest trees, I have corcludcd to supply all who wish, at the following prices : Boxelder, 4 to 10 inches, per 1000, $2 00 Cottonwood. C to 18 " " " 1 50 Elm, 4 to 10 " " 2 00 M:iple, 4 to 10 " " " 2 00 AH orders must be received by April 1st. John Tannahill, 45 3 Columbns, Neb. What it Is aid What it Im Net. In answer to many, we would say that the Boston Ideal Uncle Tom's Cabin Co., who eppear here next Sat urday night, have never been here be fore and have no connection what ever with Anthony & Ellis, Mason & Morgan, C. U. Smith, or the double headed Topsy, donkey, or any other Uncle Tom that has ever played in Columbus. This is the original Bos ton Ideal, the best on the road. Weather Report. Review of the weather at Genoa, for the month of February, 1882 : ?iean temperature of mo., deg's . . . 29.52 Mean do of same mo. last vear 15.80 Highest do on tbe 28th, cfeg's 56 Lowest do on 21st Ordinarily clear days Very cloudy days " High winds days Calm days ,. . Kain or snow fell during portions of Inches of snow, during the month . Inches or rain or melted snow do of same mo. last year Inches ot snow fall during mouth 7 22 4 6 9 4 4-H) 0.85 1.15 8-")0 Prevalent winds from N. E. to S. W. by north. Fog on the 17 tb, 25th, 27th. Solar Halo afternoon of 25th. Geese and Brant fly north on the 28th. Extensive prairie fires have bpen prevaleut from the 3d to the ISth, inclusive. letter L,lmU The following is a list of unclaimed letters remaining in tbe post-office, in Columbus, Neb , for tbe week ending Mvcta 11, 1832: A 3IUs Maria 15. Anderson, Gotlieb Ault. H Pro'. Burgess & 1'hip ps, C A. Cox, Eliza E.Crosby. F J. M.Fergeruon. II-n. Hardy. M Jaiuea Meyers, Mernard 3Ieis. W G C Werner, Henry Wilde. If not called for in 30wiay will be sent to the dead letter office. Washington, D. C. When called Tor pleaxe say "adver tised," a tbe.-e letters ure kept separate. E. A. Okkkaku, 1. .M., Columbus. Nebr. DIED. CAKEW Saturday, March lltb, of diphtheria, Flora, daughter of H. G. Carew, aged 10 years. Tke Chicago Herald. Elsewhere will be found the ad vertisement of the Chicago Herald, one of the best, neatest, cleanest and nicest newspapers in the country, edited by Hon. Frank W. Palmer, late of the Inter-Ocean. We W'H furnish the Columbus Journal aud the Weekly Chicago Herald one year, for $2.75; Journal and Sun day Herald, $3 ; Journal and Daily Herald $6.50. 40-tf LOCAL NOTICES. Advertisement under this head liva cent1 u line each insertion. O nnges and lemou at Hudson's. 46.3 Alchohol for sale at E. D. Shee hau's. Money to loan by J. M. Mac farland. Salt Lake peaches, cheap at Hudson's. 44 3 Choice Ben Davis Green apples Hudson's. 46-3 Salt Lake dried peaches, 15 cts a pound, at Hudson's. 46-3 Any one wanting pure cider vine gar go to J. B. Delsman's. 46-2 For Scotch and Irish whiskies, go to Ryan's on 11th street. 37-tf Go to Wm. Ryan's on 11th street for your fine Kentncky whis kies. 20wtf. Follow the crowd to 'Fitz's" for the latest books, papers, toys, novel ties, etc. 46-3 Go to John Heitkemper's for bar gains iu groceries. The stock is fresh and of the best. 1 New carpets and oil cloths, just received at L. Kramers New York Cheap Cash Store. 45-tf Don't you forget it! I challenge competition, with my Surprise five cent cigar at Hudson's. Choice pickles, by the quart or gallon, at G. C. Lauck's, one door east of Heiutz's drug-store. 31-tf New goods in eyery department received this week, at L. Kramer's New York Cheap Cash Store. 45-tf Krause & Lubker have on baud a well selected stock of farm ma chinery. Call and see them. 45-3 Schmitz Bros, keep the very best brands of liquors, cigars, wines, and brandies. Their stock is full and complete. 42-tf Blank notes, bank, joint, indi vidual and work-and-labor, neatly bound in bookB of 50 and 100, for sale at the Journal office. We have been busy unpackiug an immense line of uew spring goods which will be sold lower than ever, at L. Kramer's New York store. Call and get one of Ball's health preserving corsets, every one war ranted to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. $1.25. Galley Bros., sole agents for Columbus. Let them blow their "Bazoo," if it gives them any relief,, but G. C. Lauck will duplicate any grocer' price list in tbe city, an d will deliver heavy articles tree of charge any where within city limits. 45 We have a splendid assortment of boots aud shoes, including some of tbe very latest styles, and they are going last. Remember, at the popular place on 11th street. 31tf Gkeisen Bros. A (aood Ilargaia. For sale cheap for cash, a good house and lot, 5 rooms; enquire soon at this office. 45 2 For Sale or Keat. A store building with counters and shelving in good repair on Olive St. 44-tf Gus. G. Becher & Co . Farm to Keat. 80 acres, all broke, three miles northwest of Columbus. House and barn ou the land. 45-2 L. D. Clark. Protect Voar Sole. Gi.iscu Bros, say they are so rush 1 selling boots and shoes that they scarcely get time to write up any advertisement. 31tf . For Sule. 160 acres choice land, half a mile from Humphrey station. For cash, or on easy terms. 44 tf Gus. G. Becher & Co. UricW ! Thomas Flynn is prepared to fur nish brick, either at his kiln north west of the city ; delivere d anywhere iu the city, or built in the wall, at reasonable rates. For Sale. A residence property with two lots, well improved, good dwelling aud stable. For cash, or installments to suit purchaser. 44-tt Gus. G. Becher & Co. Flax SeeU! Flax Seed! Parties desiring the loan of flax seed lor sowing can have same ou new and good terms by making ap plication at once at office of Colum bus Lumber & Grain Co. 45 2 Wagaer Weatcotf, Checkered Barn, Having rented tbe are prepared to furnish the traveling public with good teams, aud bug gies, carriages, &c. Will also cou duct a feed and sale stable. 44-3. 91ilea Vows Tor Sale. 15 good milch cows, six to eight years old, for Bale. Also one span of three-year-old colts. Also, three good young bulls. Also one yoke of oxen. 45 2 D. Andekson. lea Weald Mather Walk thaa Kiae, Jfyou would buy your boots and shoes of Greieeu Bros. We keep a great variety to select from and all the boys, girls, men and womeu cau tell you so. Give us a call, for we deal iu nothing but genuine goods. 31tf rVotlce. All persons indebted to me by note or book account will please call and settle at once, as all amounts not paid by March 15th, 1882, will be left in the bauds of a collector. Please atteud to this as I must have a settlement ot all accounts. 44-3 ' Marshall Smith. ETerybody Plaai Tree. I am prepared to furnish trees iu any amount to any number of pur chasers, to suit the eize of any purse. Cottouwood, Boxelder, and Aoh; other kinds if wanted. For partic ulars, call at A. J. Arnold's store. Also, a few pounds of Honey Locust and Coffee tree seed at J. B. Dels man's store, to be sold cheap. Come quick. 44 5 John Wise. The new grocery, opened by John Heitkemper, will afford yon more goods for the money, and of better quality than others who have an old stock on hand. 1 Sllaatioa Waated By a reliable young man (German and English speaking) in a grocery store. Please inquire at the Journal office. 46-1 For Male. My entire stock of Hardware, Tin ware, Pomps, and Buildings will be fold cheap for cash. Call soon, for a bargain, on A. McPberson, 45 4t Clarksville, Neb. City Property for Sale. 100 lots in Smith's addition to Co lumbus, in the northwest part of the city. The most desirable residence lots now in the market. Prices low and terms easy. Spkice Sc North. For Male. One half of the Clear Creek Mill, Polk C. , Neb. The bill-and machin ery is iu good running order, and will turn off three hundred bushels per day. Good dwelling house, barn, hog pens, and one team on the place goes with the property. Price $9000 cash. The property is desirable and cheap for the money. 46-2t Henry Schaupp. -- Kaite oo4 H Wagner & Westcott, at the Check ered Barn in this city will stand for the season their noted horse SCOTT, one of tho best and haudsomest draft horses in tho west. His age is five past, weight 1700 lbs. and he is three fourths Clydesdale and one-fourth Norman, imported from Canada. See this horse before employing any other. 44-3 Pa renal p Notice. The undersigned entered into partnership Feb. 15tb, 1882, in the. machinery business. The place of doing business is one door west of Dr. Heiutz's on 11th street, Colum bus, where they would be pleased to sec all their old friends aud as many new oues as wish to 'buy first-class implements on reasonable terms. Henry Luxrs. 44 3 Wm. Uoefelmann. Dbwelatlea of Partaersalp. Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing be tween the undersigned, doing busi ness under the firm name of Briudley & From, has been this day dissolved by mutual consent. All bills owing to the late firm must be paid before the 25th of March, or they will bo left with an attorney for collection. H. G. Brindley, C. From. Stock Sale. The undersigned will sell at his residence, three miles east of Colum bus, on the road to Schuyler, Thursday, March 23d, '82, Beginning at 10 o'clock a. in. sharp, 14 cows, 8 three-year old heifers, 9 two-year old heifers, 14 heifer calve, 6 three-year old steers, 7 two-year old steers, 13 steer calves, 2 bulls, 2 farm horses, and about 40 or 50 tons of hay. Terms of sale $10 and under, cash ; above that sum, nine month's time, on bankable paper, 10 per cent, in terest. Refreshments on the ground. G. W. Galley. Jno. Hurer, Auctioneer. 46-2 i i COLUMBUS MARKETS. Our quotation) of the markets arc ob tained Tuesday afternoon, and are correct and reliable at the time. UKAIN, AC. Wheat No 1 $1 06 Wheat No. 2, 15 Corn, 42 Oats new, 40 Flax, 8U 95 Rye 65 Flour 300500 PKODUCK. Butter, 2G Eggs, 10(gl5 Potatoes 108 MEATS. Uanis, 1418 Shoulders, 10 Sides, - 12X LIVE STUCK. Fat Hoks . 520 Fat Cattle 3004OO Calves 12 60 Sheep 3 00 SPECIAL NOTICES. AdvertiHcmeuts under this head five cents a line, lirt insertion, three cents a line each subsequent insertion. Sheep For Sale. One hundred good medium sheep for sale. 2t-tf Thos. Keating. The HeMt Mqutra Wines and beer for medicinal, me chanical or chemical purposes at E. D. Sheehan's. Megalar Stock Dealer. AH kinds of horned stock bought and sold; alio fat and stock hogs. 379-y I). Andkrson. Iaad for Sale. 160 acres, 5 miles west of Colum bus; 7.1 acre under cultivation, 40 acres hay land, $10 an acre, on easy terms. Inquire at Journal oflice. Pahlic Sale. Tbe undersigned will offer for sale, at his residence, fourteen miles west of Oolumbuo till HlO luff et IjUltp linnl, BlJL miles east of Genoa, Fkiday, March 31st, 1882. Beginning at 10 o'clock a.m .sharp, 120 acres acres of good farming land 75 improved, with good dwelling, good st&bling,sheds, yards, and good water. Terms on land $300 cash in hand, balance to suit pur chaser. 1!) milch cows, 1 two-year old steer, 13 calves, 3 work horses, 1 two year old colt, 11 hog-, 1 farm wagon, 1 spring wagon, 1 set double harness, 1 set single harness, farm implements, house bold furniture, a lot of chickens, and other things too numerous to mention. Terms on personal property $10 and un der, cash; above that sum, nine months' time on bankable paper, IU per cent.inter ett. G KO. TlIORaOX. Joux Huber. Auctioneer. 46-3 Great KedaetioB in Goods of all Kinds at J. B. DELSUAN'S. TT? at almost any price, from 20 XHiii. cents upwards; a fine Basket tired Jap, very cheap; come and try it. Pn 1?T?1?1?C! lf vou bven't had LUJ? JT rjHid. any of my Coffees yet, come at once and iret prices; they are bargains. Try them. TAT C " cheaP bnt facts win tell. JLxxJ-JlY Just convince yourself, and ee that you can buy more goods of me for one dollar, than at any other store in the west. AT?1?TTT big drives in shoes, line - J- Hi V syrups, choice coffees, th best of teas always on hand. ritUll. California canned Fruit cheap. assortment of and .Eastern tSTTroduce taken in exchange, at cash prices. Goods delivered in the citv, free of charge. Jz& 39-y Yi t 1 i M fe. -J y.i -W 1 1 V H 4 I, k :ZJ fol t IMI. iilljll I '" 'I ' III I ' ' I "!' I ' ' " -E-"- " -. zm -, " - i Hiir af i - tffm ,t- -i -ijr ;;!L,ifS;.;v -Ti jw-i w. r i lTn T