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. i,- IBI K I i-. ... 1 N: . . Cofum&usfautnal WEDNESDAY JUNE 10, 18S5. A. & X. TIME TABLE. rasa. Columbus,. 8:10 a. m. Bclhvood .8:35 " Freight. 2:00 p. m. 2:.V) " 3:S5 " 3:05 " " 8:30 " Leaves - " David City 9:00 ' Seward. ...10:10 ' Arrives at Lincoln 11:25 " . The passenger leaves Lincoln,at 3:55 p: m., .and arrive's at Columbus 7:15 p. m: the fpeight leaves Lincoln atij a. m., and arrives at Columbus at 1 p. m. " . The Journal has decidedly the 'largest circulation of any newspaper . published in Platte county and is the. only one printed wholly in the coun- . ty. The Journal is tho official paper of. -the county, and publishes, by authority, the" proceeding of the " ; Board of Supervisors, the read 'noti-. '- ces authorized, and all other county printing required by law to be pub- Hahed in a county paper. . Corn is growing a little. . . : .See Mr. White' ale notice. .' Clover 6e'ed at J. B. Delsman's. Flags, flags, at E. D. Fitzpatrick'a. . "- Nights are rather cool for June. .Fire crackers and fireworks at "'. "VFitiy." . 3-7-4t :. .Seed Buckwheat at John Hem- glemau'. 7-2t , Try Frlchhelx St Co. Tor year frreceriew. -6-2 Dpg muale's at 'Wermuth -& . Boettcher'B. . 2-7-tf . Ilillard's readers at Turner's . -Book Store. . " - Boom! "Boom!! Fourth of July '. goods at "Fitz's." ".' Sunday6eemed to bo an unusually ' good- day for fishing. "W. T. Price of Richland has ten acres of watermelons. .".200 trimmed hats for sale at cost, at Holmes & George's. 7-2t " -'; Three pounds honey locust seed ,. ' .for $1 at J. B. Delsman's. : Benson & Osborn are here with their thoroughbred cattle. c "" The best of Flour at the, lowest . prices, Ht J. B. Delsman's. ,. Theo. Odenthal gave us a picas ; ant business call yesterday. '; Call, and look over our new stock ' before buying. Galley Bro's. ' . ' --Galley Bro's. have the best line of ladies' Jersey jackets in the city. "Mrs. Jones waB bit by a- dog .Saturday, but not seriously injured. . , Prids of the Kitchen Soap, for :. cleaning tinware, at Wm. Becker's. . . 31-2m '. t n kinds ersrrecerleii at lew MtBriceM at Frlcnaolz St SJeVi C-2 Bkoo'd Mares for Sale. I have . twenty that I will sell. G.W. Elston. 4-tr A dance at Stevens' Grove Friday evening, Juno 12th, '85. All are in vited.. 1 I Inquire at Turner's Book Store for a -quarter-ream of noto paper for , . 30 cente r-Money to loan on real estate. W. ,. B. Backus, attorney at law, 12th street, Columbus. 4-tf - Wo. learn thai Joseph Henggler is afflicted with varioloid, but getting -along very nicely. ' . Money to loan in almost any way desired on real estate sepurity at Gus. G. Bechor & Co's. 52-tf Harper's TJnited States" readers at ' Turner's Book Store, 11th street, near rOehlrich'a grocerv. An inch announcement in a newB papcr is. worth two miles of letters on ;,a board fence. Ex. Frlchaelz St Co Iw the aevr fh-na tbat well srrecerler at. Laick'N old Mtaad. C2 The policemen are endeavoring,' . to the best of their ability, to enforce call the laws of the city. 4 -tiaK O:. Becker St Ce.-IIead qmarterH Tar cheap Steaainhip . Ticket Meld ea time. 45". tf -G. G. Hickok ha?, we believe, the 2 ret edition of the new Version ofjhe .. bible a handsome volume -. ' We have also a good .variety of . ladies', ' misses, and children's .fine shoes. J. H. Galley & Bro. c - D . Tcbo Governor has appointed G. ." ,W Baruhart as one of the cattle'com- . mission' an excellent selection. .- t . Lizzie 'Krebs.has brought suit for divorce against Thomas Krcb?, ' alleging drunkenness. and cruelty.- Cloth'fng, boote and- shoes sold at . ,50 cents on the 'dollar," at the Chicago .Clothing store, one door north of Stale - bank. - . -1 The- Driving ParkJc'Fafr Also .elation are 'making preparations for th'o grandest fair ever hefd in Platte county. The surprise- party givea at I. J; " . ;.Slattery's last Friday evening, was .. inuch enjoyed,, and an entire surprise - ; ! to Cora, ."..; . -. y . 7 .Call and examine dur new. Jme of t : Silk.-'Erab'roider'eQ Newport.'-Scarfs, cashmere and'shetlantf shawJ?5&t Gal ,' lay Bro'. .&52-tf . Blowers '&' Pheasant have begun the .erection- of a 'mill at Osceola, $2,000 of bonus having beeji alrea'dy subscribed. . . .. 'John Timothy; 'Esq., dealer .fn school books, stationery, etc.,at Piatte- . Center is therauthorized'ageat of the JourS'al, atatbakplace. ,. 5-l.f -Clothing, boots and shoes sold mt4 50 cents on the dollar, at the, Chicago Clothing 6tore, one door north of State bank. . . . . " A drive into the country will convince the mosU skeptical that Ne -braekV soil, and climate are -doing ew.prk.thiB year, as usual. . " . Clothingfeboots and'shoes sold at 50-cents on tbcdollar, at the Chicago Clothing store, one door north of State bank.. A series of temperance meetings are in progress under the manage . merit of J. B. Montague. Quite a lumber have take's the pledge. We hear that Wm. Thornasin ac cidentally shot ono of his fingers last week. Clothing, hoots and fhoes sold at 50 cents on tho dollar, at the Chicago Clothing store, one door north Dictate bank. . - The new McCormick Steel Har vester and Binder is now on exhibi tion at the old and reliable agency of Wermuth & BoeUcher. Genoa bad a meeting Friday evening to consider bow to get the Baptist college that i3 to bo located some where in Nebraska. . Ten mills oh. the dollar; or one pel- cent., is the amount of the tax levy for general'revenue purposes of tho city for tho year 1885. ' Our Creston correspondent forgot to say that to S.J. Wheeler has been presented "a fine girl, one week after the boy presented to Kibler. No use in -getting wet, when ladies' and misses goseameres and gents' and boy's rubber coats can be had at all prices at Galley Bro's. Mr. Wm. Norvall handles only ono of the town herds, which num bers one hundred and forty head. Columbus is well supplied with cows. . .i - . i i Routson & Wa'dron have added to ,the appurtenances of their office quite a labor-saving machine in the shape of a neat-working type-writer. The Kindergarten is a new enter prise for Columbus. It is conducted by a young lady who seems to be making it quite interesting for the little folks. June 22d is the day assigned for hearing the petition of Ben. Hanson, asking that He be appointed adminis trator of Jhe estate of Erik G. Erick son, deceased. Clothing, boots and shoes sold at 50 cents on the dollar, at the Chicago Clothing store, one door north of State bank. Hon. Guy C. Barnum has return ed from a trip west and we have such a big paragraph of items from him that we are compelled to carry it over to next week. Grand camp-fire of the G. A. II. sext Saturday evening at 7 o'clock at the Grand Army hall. All theG.A.R. boys are invited to be present and have a good time. It is needless for us to repeat that we will be undersold by notie on good reliable goods. Remember we are the oldest dry goods house in the city. J. ii. Galley & Bro. The Msennercuor society of this city have made arrangements by which tho Cornet Band will accom pany them to the. Sangerfest at Lin coln, commencing on the 23d iust.. Thoso in need of corn planters should remember that Ivrause, Lub ker & Co. have the celebrated Union and Keystone machine with Tate's check rower. The best in the market. Clothing, boots aud shoes sold at 50 cents on the dollar, at the Chicago Clothing store, one door north of State bank. The Rev: Dr. Goodale has gone to Rock Island, 111., and vicinity, on business. He will be absent over Sunday. There will be no church services on next Sunday, but Sunday school as usual. Senator Van Wyck 1ms accepted an invitation to deliver the oration at Norfolk July 4th, and arrangements will be made for excursion rates, and no doubt the General will have a Iarge.audience. We have pit'in the largest line of school-youth's, boys aud men's clothing ever brought to the -city. We can suit any one in regard to style and price. Calj and seo us. J. H. Galley & Bro. Saturday, June ,20th, at 1 p. m., at "the grove in Platte Center is the rime .and place, now appointed for the debate between 'McAllister and Hopkins on one side aud Brncu aud Freeman on the other. T ; Bible Depository at Tomer's Bookstore; 11th street, one door east of Kramer's.dry -goods store, in Jour nal building; testaments and bibles 6oId at very iotf prices! Danish and German bible, on band. Clothing, boots and shoes sold at 50 cents on the dollar, at the Chicago Clothing store, one door north of State bank. 7-8-lt Our policemen, James Nichols and -Tbos- McTeggart, are deserving of considerable praise for the manner in which they perform their duties. Violators of the law are beginning to make themselves scarce. .The choicest line of dress ging hams; prints, lawns, percales, nan- sqok's, dotted swis?, nuns veiling and other dress goods at all prices which we shall take pleasure in showing to our patrons. Galley Bro's. The North Bend Flail has a new pictorial head representing the old barn floor with thetbresheis wielding the old-fashioned flail. It is a nice picture, and the Tlail does get a good- f-ly amount of -wheat ont of tbe'6traw. - ClbthiDg, boots aud shoes gold at "50 c?nts on the dollar, at the Chicago Cipthiog6tore; one door north of State 'bank,- T)tV rlnlmoNl T5la rf 1?mAeiet Louise Alcott's Little Women, Little Men aqcl.pld Fashioned Girl; Mrs. Holmes's Meadow Brook and Daisv .Thornton ; and Mark Twains Huckle berry Fin $re among, the new books on Bale at-Turner's Book Store. -7 The Democrat seemBVery anxious concerning the morals Qf "the leading citizens of Columbus," as to 'pro fanity; is t possible that we have "leading citizens." who swear in the post-office, en. the street, -in the presence of young boys and ladies? If so, who are 4hey ? - Don't give Columbus a worse name than she deserves. "Ob. the fly! the horrible fly ! Dabbing at nose, and mouth, and eye, oDvcr the ceiling, over the meat, Over all that people eat. Buzzing, Tickling, Crawling about; Horrible insect, you get out!" The Boone County Bugle, for which there-was.no occasion that it should give a first blast, has given its last, and gone the way of all news papers without adequate cause for existence. . Miss OUa Ashbaugh, rormerly a dentist .in tbi city, and an active member of the M.-E. church and of the Good Templars lodge, diedta St. Joseph, Missouri, Sunday4 May Slst, on the 24th anniversary of her birth day: . A child fifteen months old, of. parents named Isinger living hear Praha postofflce, Saunders county, drank apme concentrated lye Satur day afternoon, and died from the effects before daylight Sunday morn ing. Lon. Miller and George Wescott lately returned from Garfield county, where they each made a homestead entry and took a timber claim. We learn that Ed. Westcott and Jaa. Sal mon also expect to locate in the same neighborhood. The County Board of Supervi sors were in session several days last week and this, And have done so much work that the Clerk's force has been too busy to furnish us the usual offi cial summary for publication, which, however, will come next week. A five-year-old boy of J. M. Mac- Farland, Esq., shot himself through the fleshy part of his hand the ball passing into the leg, not striking any bones. He got the pistol out of the upper drawer of a bureau, where it has been lying for five years, with out use. The wonderful rapidity with which fish increase in numbers, united with the fact that Nebraska is giving attention to fish-culture, is calculated to make a revolution on Nebraska tables, and supply them plentifully with a delicious article of food. We saw a man yesterday that re fused to sell bis dog for four hundred dollars, aud we saw the dog. Now if we caa only get a sight at the man who made the offer we shall feel as though we had been favored beyond our dog-gooe deserts. Fremont Herald. John Huber had a race of about two miles one day last week after two young men who had left here without paying their board. John had them in his possession, when they took a notion that they could run off, bnt they were about as wil ling to give up the chase as he was. We acknowledge the receipt of an invitation to the commencement exercises of the State University. The laying of tho corner stone of the Chemical Laboratory takes place to day in the University grounds, addresses to be made by Allen W. Field, Cbas. E. Bessey. Rev. George Worthiugton and Chas. H. Gere. At a regular meeting of Baker Post the following resolution was adopted : Besolvcd, That the sincere thanks of thin Puet be tendered the Hon. U. J. Hud-on, the Columbus Band, the teachers and scholars of the public school?, aud ail others who assisted at the decoration ot tbf graves of our comrades on Mcmnriitl Dny. H. D. Coax, Commander. The Journal job department is prepared to furnish, on short notice, all kinds of commercial work, such as letter beads, note heads, bill heads, statements, circulars, envel opes, cards, dodgers, posters, &c. ; visiting cards; lawyers' briefs; pamphlets; catalogues; sale bills, &c. Satisfaction guaranteed. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Ad dress, M. K. Turner & Co., Colum bus, Nebr. tf Abbie Keating, daughter of Tbos. Keating, seven years old, an attend ant in Mrs. Balloo's school, we learn was neither absent nor tardy during the entire school year, and at her ex amination her papers were marked ten. Her deportment, also, was of the same character. Her brother, Henry, was absent but one day dur ing the year, and Annie Stauffer, two days, being detained at home on account of sickness. The Osceola Record takes Capt. John Hammond to task for 6aying in his Decoration speech there that "only the noblest and best, as well as the most liberal and freehearted of our men were addicted to drink." It also has this "drive" on him. "Capt. Hammond gave the ladies who wear bangs a few hints in his speech last Saturday. Perhaps the ladies had better wear their hair like the gallant Captain does, just a little around the edges." As well as saying, "The speech of Capt. Hammond was a happy off hand effort such as he alone is capable of delivering." The town board at Creston, so we are informed, had their meeting at Creston, and, between times of work, amused themselves 'with the gentle croquet bats. This is well, much better we think than Oleson's way being too lazy to play, he lay down on the grass. In the discharge of public duties there will be intervals of waiting; it is these intervals that cause .barm to a great many men whose active natures will keep them moving. . In such cases we can very heartily commend the gentle croquet' as an excellent substitute for the numerous other things that are de cidedly injurious. By all means let! the croquet flourish and grow until it spreads itself even to the gates of 'our capital 'cities, and 'the next time the Crestoa board play we suggest that Olesoa be drafted iato the service. Pereeaal. Miss Mamie Sheehan is at Lincoln visiting friends. H. W. Keller of David City was in town Thursday. , Sam. Joslyn left for his home in Council BldflW.last Friday. . Mrs. Judge Sullivan has been quite ill for several. days, but -is now re covering. ( Mrs. L. M. Saley returned Monday from a visit to her son Robert in Boone county. Mr. 'and Mrs. J. Mathewson, of Wheeler county, were in town a few days last week. Miss May Brownlow 'of Genoa- wa visiting in the city last week with her 'friend Miss Carrie jShepard. Pat. OToole, a former resident of Columbus, spent a couple of days here last week renewing old ac quaintances. Mr. John Sharpe of Steubenville, Ohio, arrived at Columbus Monday evening. He is visiting the state, looking' for a home. Mrs. A. J. Hill of Delevan, Minn., and Mrs. J. H. Hussey of Mapleton Station, Minn., are visiting their fath er and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mc Farland, of this city. Johnny Meyer's of the State Jour nal force, was in town Saturday. He informs us that Mr. Meyer's health has greatly improved since he and Mrs. M. moved to Lincoln. J. D. Brewer has been off on a visit, both east and west, and gives a graphic account of his trip. He believes Omaha is the liveliest place he saw, and Galesburg the prettiest. We print herewith a paragraph concerning the Columbus Water works ordinance for the purpose of correcting some misapprehensions concerning the same. It is from the Norfolk Netcs, which always takes a deep interest in the welfare of this city, the editors being old friends of Columbus : "Columbus has given the right to build waterworks to a private cor poration, giving it the exclusive privilege of supplying the city with water for twenty-five years. It is a matter of surprise to us that a com munity so strongly imbued with anti monopoly sentiments should lay the foundation for so great a monopoly as a waterworks company can be when it has a mind to. Twenty-five years is a mighty long time to give any body of men the right to charge what they please for, and make all the money they can out of, the water supply of any growing place, and we lose our guess if Columbus doesn't learn by dear experience that it is a foolish thing to do. If the city has enough hydrants put in to afford adequate fire protection, the rent paid will be equal to the interest on the amount of money invested in the waterworks system. It would be better for the city to own the works and make what money is to be made." Columbus is as strongly imbued as ever with auti-monopoly sentiment;, and does not believe that she will have a monster monopoly in this company, but on the contrary, a friendly corporation of our own citi zens, united for tho laudable purpose of protection against fire, and not especially tor accumulating wealth. The 2Tetcs conveys a wrong impres sion by saying they will "charge what they please," because, in price, quality of service, &c, there are, as the Journal thinks, ample safe guards for the city, besides which we feel confident that residents of Col umbus will 6erve Columbus interests. City Ceaaclt. A salonnist's permit was granted to M. J. Leonard. City Treasurer Delsman's report was accepted and filed. It shows a grand total of $5996.93; $562335 of this is license fund, and goes to the support of public schools. The city has available $139.50, general fund; street, alley and highway fund $2.48; sidewalk fund 70 ct6. ; miscellaneous $138.94; improvement fund $12.46. $513 has been added to the license fund since the Treasurer's report May 1st, and $86 paid out of the general fund, and $138 out of the improve ment fund. A resolution concerning-ccrtain de linquent poll tax was referred to com mittee on claims. On motion of Lockner the City Engineer was instructed to tako a level from the northeast corner of Stevens's addition on a line north, or ascertain any other route for practical drainage. On motion of Lockner, Rickly was appointed a committee of one to have all unrecorded ordinances placed upon the ordinance record book. The report of chief of police, James Nichols, showed the arrests of 6 va grants or tramps ; 2 arrests for disor derly conduct; 7 for drunkenness; 1 for violating city ordinance against allowing minors to play billiards. The Council adjourned to meet next Monday evening. The Boone County Jfews has this to say of a Columbus lady gifted with the power of song: "The fourth coacert by the Philhar monic Society, last Friday evening, was qaite well attended, and well re ceived. In addition to our home talent, Miss Rose North, of Columbus, assisted. Miss North has an elegant voice, which shows careful and artis tic eultivatioa. Her first number, "O, Loving Heart, Trust On," bv Gottscbalk, was beautifully rendered, but was a trifle too classic for general appreciation. Her second number, a bewitching waltz song, was heartily encored, and she responded with 'The Last Rose of Summer,' which always 'takes when nicely rendered. The society is under great obligations to Miss North for her assistance, and the people for the privilege of hearing her. It is hoped she may sing here again in the near future." Bachlea Aralea Salve. The Beet Sarve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcer, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all. Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Pilet, or bo pay required. It ia guar anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or moBey refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Fo'r sale by Dowlv & Chinn. . jmaeler Scheel JKepert-Kell efHeaer. High School Ida Meagher, James Lamb. Miss Bauer's Room Henry Thomp son, Maud Amberger, MaryElston. Mies Martiu's Room Ernest Dur sel, Willie Scbroeder, Vincent Galley. Mi?s Mullen's Room Pearl Bone steel, David Boyd, Roy Cornelius, John Wigging, Abbie Hurd, Verner Selmpach, Charlie Rice, F. Schram. Mrs. Brindley's Room Daisy Hills, Eddie Thurston, Tony Brodfuebrer, Edna Means. Clara Berger, Eddie Young, Minnie Becker, Pearl Baker, Charles Hardell, Edwin Biisell, How ard Routson, George Ifland, Katie Fiynn, Carrie Novell, Fannie Berger, Archie Laughlan, Craig Turner, Wil lie Gregorius, Dave Martyn, Josle Tiffany, Ralph Turner, Willie Novell, Eddie Fitzpatrick. Mrtf. Balloo's Room Abbie Keat ing, Annie Stauffer, Lily Keating, Annie Hoppen, Theressia Stovicek, Elizabeth Schapbach, Irene Hurd, Katie Knobel,MinnieTannahilI,Rossa Wiggins, Maud Merrill, Mollie Can non, Annie Sprnnk, Henry Keating, George Hoist, Carl Moschenross, Ed die Jones Willie Scott, Jay Cannon, Eddie Allbaugb, Frank Bower, Jacob Kummer, John Allbaugb. SCHOOL REPORT. itBiUr rwCttt. if nauci. Attulue. 21 95 15 79 22 78 22 85 60 91 37 90 37 - 86 29 90 59 91 Dipt. ZanBaat. High School 22 Mr.Brindley'sl9 Miss Martin's 28 Miss Mullen's 26 Mrs. Ballou'a 66 Mr. Ted row's 41 MissMcGath's43 Miss Bauer's 32 Mrs.Brindley'fc65 Total, leaaK 342 302 88 lefciaeea'e Tea Bl Braad Otffaatic Skew Cem- Iew Biaee Have got more lady equestriennes, more trained wild auimals, more male bareback and hirdle riders, more human curiosities, more giants, more dwarfs, more horses, more cars, more cages, more ponies, more performers, more people, more circuses, more canvas, more arenas, more sensations, more marvels, more new features, more attractions, more novelties, more curiosities, more new wonders, costs more money, spends more money, receives more money, gives more and better satisfaction than any other show the sun shines on. It is the biggest and best of all the big shows that ever came to the Cream City. Milwaukee Daily Sentinel. Coming to Columbns, Wednesday, June 17th. A recent number of the Scientific American contains the following paragraph : "B. B. writes: The citizens of our town wish to run water pipes, to be used in case of fire, from one end of the town to the other, about three eighths of a mile. At each end of town is a mill with about a fifty horse power boiler each, and we have thought at said places to have a pump connected with pipe running through streets, with valves and hose con nections at proper places. Is the plan a feasible one? If so, please be so kind aa to tell us what size pump, pipe, etc. Will use salt water, and, have to draw it about one hundred' feet. A. For your fire apparatus use a 6-inch cast-iron main pipe with hydrants at convenient places. A fire pump with steam cylinder 14x16, cootiug about $550. A pump at each mill would be worth its cost as an additional means of safety." Weather Report. Review of the weather at Genoa for the month of May, 1885. Mean temperature of the mo deg's M.K Mean do of same mo. last vear-deu's r.0.7! Highest temperature on the olst, degrees K'l Lowest do on the Ttb 20 Ordinarily clear days 20 Very cloudy days .- 7 Hijrn winds days 2 Calm days 8 Number of days on which rain fell 11 Inches of rain fall 2.17 Do of same month last year -1.20 Thunder storm on the 15th. Frost on the 2d, 7th, 8th, 9th. Ice on the 2d and 7th, the latter ii inch thick. Solar Halo on the 10th. Meteors on the 14th. Fogs on 12th and 18th. Prevalent wiuds from S. W. to N E. by eflBt. Crentea Brevities. Mr. Kibler wears a broader smile than ever ; there's a bran new boy at bis house. Crops here are looking fine; corn is booming, and all the farmers are wearing pleasant faces. The boys met aud played a practice gamo of ball last Saturday ; they played a very good game indeed. Our worthy postmaster and bis wife are not enjoying their usual good health; we hope to see them all right again soon. Mr. Dean says be always rides when he can just as well do so as walk, be likes to follow the example of his ciders, "Like priest like people," you know. H. Aa Editor's Xribale. Theron P. Keator, editor of Ft. Wayne, Ind., Gazette, writes: "For the past five years have always used Dr. KingV Ndw Discovery,forcough3 of most severe character, as well as for those ota milder type. It never foils to effect a speedy cure. My friends to whom I have recommended it speak, of it in same high terms. Having been cured by it of every cough I have had for five years, I consider it the only reliable and su;e cure for Cougbu, Colds, etc," Call at Dowty & Cbion's Drug Store and get a Free Trial Bottle. Large size $1.00. 2 Excarsiea te 3ferielk. A cordial invitation is extended to the citizens of Columbus and vicinity to attend the Norfolk Camp Meeting, June 10th to 16th. We will endeavor to make your visit both pleasant and profitable. The grounds are beauti fully situated. Those coming by rail should ask the agent for reduced fare. A. J. CCDSIY. 1885. SPRING IS COMING! 1885. We want the public to know that we have opened a large stock of SPB1TO h4 Consisting of delight f ul Patterns of Organdie Lawns A LARGE sens AND A LIEGE ONE OF In every conceivable well-liked shade and color, assortment of the heaviest German Prints AND American Blues TO SUIT EVERT TASTE. We had so many large sales months that we were compelled and larger stock of m Q o CLOTHINGrtB O Business men and rich agriculturists will avail themselves of our fine woolen BUSINESS SUITS, Professional men of our diagonal BLACK SUITS, Railroad men of our BLUE SUITS and poor laborers and lonely Homesteaders of our suits from fl 00 up to $10.00. Boys' clothing from $2.50, up. WERMUTH & -DEALERS IN- Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Stoves and Tinware, Pumps, Guns and Ammunition. The Celebrated Moline Wagon Sold Here. ?ery Meaarbakle Kecevery. Mr. Geo. V. Willing, of Manches ter, Mich., writea: "My wife has been almost helpless for five years, so help less that she could not turn over in bed alone. She used two Bottles of Electric Bitters, and is so much im proved, that she is able now to do her own work." Electric Bitters will do all that Is claimed for them. Houdreds of tes timonials attest their great curative powers. Ouly fifty cents a bottle at Dowty & Cuinn'a Drug Store. 2J Best la the World. Ottumwa Lily Corn Starch has been brought to the highest attainable quality by employing the best skill and scientific aid that mouoy can fur nish. It is the most strengthening and health-giving food now before the public, and is especially recommend ed for children and invalids. Every package guaranteed strictly pure. Remember and ask your grocer for Lily Corn Starch. JLetter JLIst. The following is a list of unclaimed letters remaining in the post-office, in Columbus, Neb., for the week ending Juna C. 1S35: A Mrs. L. B. Adams. B Mr. J. C. Brineniug. Mr. John Bor land, Mrn. A g trie Bunch. C Thomas W. Clarey. Ik John A. Dunarrav. K-S. J. Edwards. P Miss Fruilair. Mrs. Nettle Fox. O Miss Mable Gray. II Mr. Max Hotrichter. J .1. L. Johnson. I, Mr. B. B. Lang. ." Mr. Bill Moore, VT. S. McMeinany. H Mr. Lot Peters, Mr. C. S. Porter. H Mrs. Mary Sholty, Mrs. Annie E. Sullivan. W .Miss Mary Wacha. If not called for In 30 days will be sent to the dead letter office, Washington, D. C. When called for please say "adver tised," as these letters are kept separate. II. J. Hudson, 1. M. Columbus. Nebr. DIED. BOWER In this city, June 3d, after a lingering illness, Sarah, wife of II. 1 Bower. KELLER Iu this city, Jlay 30th, Anthony Keller, aged Co years. Mr. Keller had beea with Major North's family for a number of years, and wa s very strongly attached to them. Since the Major's death he has declared to several acquaintances that he didn't wish to live any longer. BRUEN Friday, June 5th, at her res idence on Stearns Prairie, of thromboiis, Sarah E., wife of D. L. Bruen, and daugh ter of Y. H. Thompson, of this city. Mrs. Bruen was apparently as vIl as usual Friday morning, a nd died within thirty minutes after she felt ill. Her age was 27 years and 4 months. She leaves her husband and three children, who with a large circle of friends will mourn her loss. Her remains were laid to rest Saturday in the cemetery at Streeter'. LOCAL NOTICES. Advertisements undor this head cents a line each insertion. five Thomas Keating buys and sells po tatoes. 52-tf Choice quality of Nebraska winter apples at Wm. Becker's. 41-tf I pay the very highest price for hides and pelts, office at Cannon & Weaver'. T. Keating. 46-tf For good young breeding stock of all kinds, call at Bloomingdale stock farm. -A. Hen'rich. 30-tf Wm. Schillz makes boots and shoes in the best styles, and uses only the very best stock that can be procured in the market. 52tJ GOODS! Percales, Kirvas; UXE OF GINGHAMS AM GAUGOS Q A-large O in CLOTHING for the last four of lato to put in an entirely new Q F O s Q J. H. GALLEY & BRO. BCETTCHER, 20-tr For fine candies, nuts and cigars, go to the Temperance Billiard Hall. 7-tf A few colts can be taken with my own young horses into my partly blue-grass pasture, where they will have shade and pure spring water and will have salt like my own. A. Menrich. 50-G We have made arrangements to fur nish to the subscribers of this paper, that excellent agricultural and stock journal, lite Nebraska Farmer, forthe small sum of $1.00 per year. The Farmer is published at Lincoln, Neb., O. M. Druse, Editor, and is devoted to agriculture and stock growing in the west. Every fanner should take it Send $1.00 to this office and we will have the Fanner sent to you. Laid far Male. 120 acres in Platte Co., 25 acres broke. Address D. R., care of tfoun- nai, office. 4-tf i- Hides, Bides aad Fat Cow. Will always pay the highest market price for fat butcher stock, hides, pelts, Sec. 5-3 D. Andeusos. lease aad J.ot Tor Male. In the western part of the city. Those wanting to pay all cash or ex change horses or cattle for part of the consideration, address D. O., care of Joprxal office. 4-tf Jlasoa Work. J. II. Watts desires it to be under stood that he holds himself in readi ness to do all kinds of mason work, repairs a specialty. Keeps on hands all kinds of material for prompt use. 51-m3 WmL Weel, Weel. Having made arrangements with eastern manufacturers, I will pay the highest cash prices for all kinds of wool at Morrissey Bros, elevator. 5-3 James Cassqs. A .Ho. 1 Farm for Male, Containing 240 acres of choice land, 5 miles southwest of Humphrey, in this county. Terras reasonable. For fur ther particulars inquire of or address, T. Keating, Columbus, Neb. 4-tf Laid far Male er Beat. 2,000 acres of land for sale or cash rent. Improved or unimproved farm land, bay land, pasture and wood land. Reasonable terms. Call at once on Becher & Co., or the under signed. 51-tf Patrice Mubkay. Jf eaey to JLoaa. Five years' time, on improved farms with at least one-fourth the acreage under cultivation, iu bums represent ing one-third the fair value of the homestead. Correspondence solicit ed. Address, M. K. Turner, 50-y Columbus, Neb. Keep a". Notice is hereby given that further trespass upon my premises by hun ters, fishers and campers will not be tolerated. I niuat have the full ubb of my own property, and will prosecute to the full extent of the law those who shall hereafter persist in wrong ing me. 7 Valestine Yaketzky." Male of Short Hera Ball. Will be sold Saturday next, June 6th, at Gerrard's Yard, near Central House, fifteen thoroughbred short horn bulls, and two high-grade year lings. Those not bred here, have been here two years, and are thoroughly acclimated. One year's time, ten per cent interest. II. M. WlNSLOW. John Huber, Auctioneer. PIJBI.IC SALE. I will sell at my premises iu east Creston Fmday", Jcnb 19th, 1885, at 10 o'clock a. m., 1 span farm horse's, 1 farm wagen, 1 set double' harness, 1 riding cultivator, 2 plows, 1 harrow,' 6 brood sows, 1 fine Poland China boar, 6 small pigs,. 14 Bhoats, a Jot of chickens, household goods, such as table?, chairs, bedsteads, stoves, china ware, &c, &c Terms : f 5 and nnder cash; above that sum, nine months' time, on approved note, ten percent, interest, ten per cent, off for cash. W. C. White. ninox CENTRAL we 'INSURANCE CO. or.fjlaclaaatl, Ohle. John Davie, Preatdeat. E. P. M arahall, Secretary. Assets ever $2,250,009.00. Issues the popular Life Rate Endow ment Policy. . . Over 600,000 sold la Nebraska la tke pst two years, and over 60,000 la Co lumbus. . . Alrfo makes loans on Real Estate -oa , long time a low rate of interest. For terms apply to . M. D. THURSTON, Special Agt. Omci:-At Journal Sanctum, Co lumbus, Nebr. 40-tf GROCERIES," Crockery and Glassware You will always find a t'RESH and wU selected stock;. I Fandy Groceries anal Fim's Teas a Specialty. We handle the c.ele'brated Cedar Repiis Eoor aid Fned. Highest market prlee pald'for . oounrry produce. ' City orders, delivered'free of charge. KTTelephone No. ). - HENRY RAGATZ, ; FJeveata Street' . 42-tf Celaatta,Tei. C0LUM1U8 MAJtlTTS. " Our quotations of the markets are" ob talnedTuesdayafternoon;nd ar correct and reliable at the time. orain, ac. i neat .. v.. .. go Corn In ear lS Corn shelled., .. ? ; 2S " Oats new, -.., 25, Rye . -25 Flour 240300' PKODUCK. ' Butter, , . . TQ12' Eggs, .- . '8&U. Potatoes, v. C07& meats'. . - ... Hams........ ......... . 10(3 ! Shoulders, ., ." WIS" Sides, .". " . 5ai0 LIV BTOCK. " " '. Fat Hogs ... -2WH3310 - FatCittle . 3.((a4 60 Sheep . 3 90 Coal. - - . Iowa $.5.00. Hard 14 00, Bock Springs nut .; . G 69 Hock Springs lump ". ,". T QO" Carbon ,: 00 Colorado. . ' 0 00 IlllaelM Fraak. Morgan Stallion owned by C. Mi Taylor, can be found at Tiffany '&.' Willard's feed and salo barn. Jlorse nicn are respectfully invited to. call and see thin fine animal. 5-p-4f Laid For Male. W. ', sw x, sec. 12, tp. 18, range 4w; nw, 1..'. Yiw. t' aoc. 1 J. to. 18. range 4w. Frame houe and good water. 40 acres improved. Price $1; 500. Callai West IfiUP. O. . 52-3:u .J.C LafVins."- . .- -. - ... -D-- V FARMERS HOME. rhis Uouse, recently .purchased by me, will be thoroughly refitted".. Board by Hie. day, week or meat. X few room to let. A fchare of the public patronage is solicited. K'jeil stable in connection'. 2-y Al-BRJtT I.CTll. " NO HUMBUG! But a Grand Success; RI KRIGIIAM'S AUTOMATIC WA- terTroUirh for stock. He refer. to ever- man who has it in use. Call on or leave orders at Georsjc-Yale'r opposite Oehlrich'? grocery. '-IMJm rpKA".irr HOUNE, "r. PLATTK CENTER NKB,,. : JOHN B11JOA5, Proprietor The liest accommodation for the travel ing public guaranteed. Fooil, good.- and plenty of it. Beds Clean and comfortable",; charges low, as the lowest. l-y Red Clover, White CloveF, v Alsyke, Timotiiy, Blue Grass, Millet and Hungarian seeds, Herman Oehlrich & Bro's. Grocery Store. GROCERIES I AMI AYS OS HAND A FULL AND, SEWLINK OF GROCERIES WELL SELECTED.- FRUITS! '7 CANNED AND DRIED, of all KIND'S. GUARANTEED TO BE Olv . - BESTQUALlTy. DRY GOODS! A GOOD A WELL SELECTED STOCK, ALWAYS AS eil EAP AS THE CHEAPEST, ALSO - BOOTS & SHOES ! THAT DEFY.COMPETITION BUTTER AND EGGS . And all kinds of country produce ta' kerf in trade, and 'all goods deliv- -ered free cf charge to any . part of the city. ' . . FLOUR! ",: KEEP ONLY THE BEST GRADES OF FLOUR. 10-tf J.S.BFXJUIATV.