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--ss '-.. t t&' .. r tomlusffatttnal WEDNESDAY FEB.1G, 1SS7. A. AN. TIME TABLE. Pass. Leaves Columbus,. .8:10 a. in. Bellwood ..8:35 " " David City .9:00 " " Seward. ...10:10 " Arrives at Lincoln .11:25 " Freight. 1:50 p. m. 2:35 3:20 " 6:(K) " 8:30 " Tne passenger leaves Lincoln at 3:55 p. m., and arrives at Columbus 7:00 p. m; tne freight leaves Lincoln attia. m., and arrives at Columbus at 1 p. m. Smoker's articles atiFatty's. The Journal office for job work. AI. Reider is back from Lincoln. Insure your home with Henrich. Organs ! Call at A. & M. Turner's. Finest cigars, after your shave, at Fatty's. Men's boots Friedhof & CVs. New carpet at $1.50 a pair at 8 24-tf and oil cloth, at Friedhof & Go's. Choice cranberries 10c a quart at Herman Oehlrich'd. 40-tf We know the best place to in sure is with Henrich. 1 Miss Ella Lutu is visiting Mr a. I. Kenyon of Lost Creek. All wool, red twilled flannel, 25 cents a yard at Fried hot & Co's. Henrich buys and sells railroad tickets. Office over State Bank. Bargains in boots and shoes; cheaper than ever, at Uonahau's. Feather and fur trimmings, iu large variety, at Friedhof & Co's. As good as the best, and as cheap a9 the cheapest, at J. B. Delsman's. Overcoats at the lowest prices. Galley Bros. Postmaster R. L. RoBsiter of Platte Center Sundayed in Columbus. The finest line of ladies' wraps at Galley Bitos. Fine chewing tobacco, pipes, hair tonics, etc., at Fatty Woods's. 3-42-4 Men's all-wool, scarlet shirts and drawers, at 50 cent. Friedhof & Co. Those insuring with Henrich can get loans at low rates. Remember this. Deleman keeps good goods, and will uot allow himself to be under sold. Alonzo Haddock has been em ployed at Fatty Woods's as a boot black. 1 Henrich can save you money on insurance. Sec him, office over State Bank. Always Fhesu St. Louis Anheuser-Busch Beer at Will. Sehroe der's. 28-tf Highest market price paid for butter and eggs, by Murdock & Covert. Ladies slippors 35 cents; ladies' shoes $1.25; misses' shoes $1.00, at Honahan's. 42-2 Murdock & Covert are keepiug first-class groceries, and selling them at living prices. 5-39-tf Boys' youths' and men's clothing, in great variety, at lowest prices, at Friedhof & Co's. John Albright left Saturday last for the Pacific slope, in search of a warmer climate. Examine our stock of dress goods the finest iu the city, at Friedhof & Co's. When in want of a cloak, the l:test style, dou't fail to examine our stock. Friedhof & Co. John Von Bergen of Humphrey was in the city Monday and gave the Journal a pleasant call. The largest and- best assorted Hue of fancy canned goods and dried fruits at J.& A. Heitkemper's. 43-3-tf M. Weaver left the latter part of last week for California, where he goes to take a look at the country. "Fatty" Curtis, (the funniest man in town) has been assisting Gus. Speice as Clerk of the District Court. James R. Smith of Dorrance was In town Saturday and gave us a very pleasant business and social visit. When you want a bill of gro ceries call on Murdock & Covert, who have good, fresh goods at fair prices. J. & A. Heitkemper are selling crockery, lamps and glassware at prices that are interesting to all wish ing to buy. John Huber has a handsome cane, the gift of L. D. Clark, and made of Mancinetta wood from the Creamaca mountains. John Stauffer has a new map of Platte county. It is perfect in every way and has the location of the new towns and post offices. The Maennerchor held an an niversary meeting in their hall Sun day evening. Speeches and singing was the order of the evening. Willie Meagher, one of the House pages, was at home Friday, having been laid oft by a siignt in juryone of his legs run over by a wagon. In the Chancellor's report to the Regents of the Nebraska University, we found the names Kathrina F. Carrig, Platte Center, and Joseph S. Weljs, Columbus. The team and wagon owned by Jack O'Neill was sold at auction last Saturday. The wagon brought 8 and the team $80. John Huber officiated as auctioneer. - Mies Nettie Van Alstine of this place baa been selected Superinten dent of the Ladies' Department at the oomiag State Fair. She is the only reprwemtatiTe of Platte county. 'jfBftr aVr Best. A large business room on Eleventh St., suitable frr dry-goods establish ment. Inquire at the Journal office. 40-tt F. M. Sacked oi Albion was In town Sunday. John Wiggins was an Humphrey visitor Friday and Saturday. Wild ducks have put in an ap pearance and the average nimrod smiletb. ' Mr. Morse, father of Mrs. C. . Miller, died on Thursday last, aUer a lingering illness. Attorney M. V. Moudy of Gen oa passed through the city Saturday evening on his way to Omaha. Yon will always get the lowest prices at 5-31tf Galliy Bros. Remember, we are never under sold on good goods, at Galley Bros. Mayor Miller of Albion was a Columbus visitor last week. He at tended court Wednesday and Thurs day. The B. & M. will open their Omaha short line by the way of Ash land, as tar as Wahoo, by the first of March. The Journal is on sale, each week, at the book and news stores of E. D. Fitzpatrick and R. Hartman, at 5 cents a copy. Just received, a new line of New markets at bottom prices, at Galley Bros. John Blomqvist, who has been attending the Lutheran Academy at Wahoo, has returned home. He has not been in very good health lately. Second-hand goods of all kiuds bought and sold. Also stove repairs for cook stoves. Corner Nebraska ave. and 13th St., opposite Friedhof 's. 41tf The B. & M. folks are stringing the second telegraph wire between Columbus and Lincoln. This is a good indication of the increase of business. Before investing in a sewing machine, organ or piano, Bee A. & M. Turner, at their organ depot, or ad dress G. W. Kibler, their traveling salesman. tf The young people of Holy Trinity church Schuyler are going to give the public there an operatta, "The Land of Nod," and a dream, "Down by the Sea. A dozen young men in the vicin ity of Boheet P. O., this county, have organized a brass band and are ne gotiating with the Columbus boys for a set of instruments. Mrs. Wm. Marshall and her two childreu of East Saginaw, Mich , who had been visiting several weeks with Henry Woods's family, returned to their home last week. Elmer Smith sent Harry Arnold a specimen of California quail. Elmer states that he shot 16 in one afternoon. Harry stuffed the specimen and placed it in his collection. The train that took Drs. Martyn & Schug to Fullerton the other day to attend Hoffman, made thirty-five miles in thirty-two minutes, about as fast as the noted fast mail. The alarm of fire Tuesday noon, which gave the firemen an unneces sary chase, was caused by the burn ing of a hay stack on the bottom in the southern part of the city. The ladies of the Methodist church will have a sociable and sup per, continuing from six to twelve p. m., at the Maennerchor Hall, Tues day, Feb. 22d. Tickets, 25 cents. C. W. McCune, in company with Matt Maury, an old time printer of Lincoln, Neb., gave the Journal office a pleasant call Monday ; they returned to Lincoln via the U. P. the same day. W. Y. Bissell returned the latter part of last week from quite an ex tensive business trip to the south western part of the state. He re ports that section of the west as settling up rapidly. J. G. Routson left Saturday I morning via the B. & M. for Califor nia, whither he goes to visit rela tives and friends. John will also keep bis eye peeled for any specula tive chances that come his way. Joe Coolidge, wife and three children arrived in the city Saturday last on a short visit to relatives and friends. Joe returned to Platts mouth, Tuesday, leaving his family who will visit here several weeks. The Madison Democrat in an nouncing the admission of Rev. J. L. St. Clair to the bar says: "If he makes as good a lawyer as he has a preacher, he'll be a Joe Dandy." No doubt but what the Elder can fill the bill in both cases. The Modern Woodmen of America now have a camp in this city, the organization having been completed last Saturday, with thirty two charter members. Their next meeting is Feb. 26 and every alter nate Saturday thereafter. The Fifth Annual Sale will be held at the Bloomiagdale stock farm, A. Henrich's, eight miles northwest of Platte Center, and one and one half southeast of Postville, Feb. 23d ; horses, mares, thoroughbred giade cows and calves, young thoroughbred and grade bulls, sheep, bogs, etc. will be offered. CapL Luther H. North has been appointed Deputy TJ. S. Collector of Revenue for northwestern Nebraska, and the Black Hills region, to enter upon hie duties the 1st of March. Mr. North deserves not only this .good fortune, but any other that may come his way, and there is no donbt but the duties of bis oftce will be promptly and efficiently attended to. Farm fr Beat. Seventy acres under cultivation, with honse and barn, near Colum bus. Enqnire of L. Gerrard. It Wauated. Everybody to call at J & A. Heit kemper's new store and examiue their large and well assorted stock or staple and fancy groceries. One door west of Kramer's. Quite a number of the sports men of this county intend protesting against Senate File 39, introduced by Colby, for the pnrpose of prohibiting the shooting of ducks and geese in the spring season. Ord sent a peti tion against the bill over a yard long and Platte county can duplicate Ord's protest. Rev. Z. S. Rhone, a minister of the Methodist church, well known to a goodly number of our readers, died of consumption, at Central City, Feb. 4th. His remains were laid to rest at Schuyler. He leaves a wife and four children, who have the sympathy of all their acquaintance in their sore affliction. Jas. G. Clark, the noted singer, entertained a fair audience at the Presbyterian church Monday even ing. He has some ten engagements ahead, and will stop here tomorrow week (Thursday), and give one of his unexcelled entertainments, an en tirely new programme, at the Bap tist church. It will be a treat for you to hear him. In the replevin case from Nance county, tried during the past week in our district court, the jury signed the wrong verdict. The list of questions submitted by Judge Post were answered in favor of the plaintiff, but the verdict was for defendant. A motion for a new trial was made. Judge Post has the motion under consideration. Saturday morning Judge Post' called Andrew Leis, the boy who at tempted to wreck the construction train, into court and sentenced him one year to the penitentiary. The sentence is light owing to the youth fulness of the offender and the want of malice in the intent. John Molinski, his accomplice, was dis charged as a -"nolle pros" had been entered by the county attorney. Fatty Woods has recently added to his force so as to suit bis increase of custom, having now, besides him self and 'Mr. Wm. Taylor (who has been with him for quite a while and made many friends,) Mr. Louis Zin- necker, of Greenfield, Ohio, (German) and a number-one artist. The Chicago Barber Shop is determined to keep the lead. Baths will be put iu order so soon as the city is ready to furnish water. 42 4 The Journal job department is prepared to furnish, on short notice all kiuds of commercial work such as letter heads, note heads, bill beads, 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 Our readers should not forget that on next Monday evening Miss Belle Parsons, who has had such marked success this winter as a teacher of elocution, will give au en tertainment, literary and musical, that promises to be a rare treat. She will be assisted by her pupils and others, and there is no doubt but the evening will be one of rare pleasure to all who attend. See the program elsewhere in todays's Journal. Howard Hoffman, abrakeman on the Fullerton branch, while switch ing at the latter place last Wednes day, met with a fearful accideut. He had made the coupling, of the cars and of the air brake, and was walk ing along with the moving train he- tween the cars when bis pants caught on a bolt and was thrown, falling on on his back across the track, a wheel passing over his hip and cutting into the bowels, also crushing an 'arm. He died in a short time. The organization known as the Columbus Cornet Band, which has enjoyed a remarkably lengthy, pleas ant and successful lease of life, (hav ing been organized in 1873), at their business meeting Monday evening resolved to disband; two trustees were appointed to collect all band property and dispose of the same to the best possible advantage, settle with each indivdual member his ap portioned share and close the books. The band had a fund of about $60 in the treasury at tho time of dissolu tion. This leaves the city without that very important factor a brass nana, ine journal nopes tnat a similar organization may be started and have as long and pleasant a life as its predecessor. In Humphrey and Granville tow uBhips there was only one vote for the recent bridge appropriation, which led some of the left-handed friends of Bro. Robison to deride the extent of the influence of the Inde pmdent in gaining votes to the proposition. He gets his answer to them in good shape, thus : "We un derstood fully the sentiment of this locality toward the proposition be fore we wrote a line, and bad we out of purely local and selfish interests saw fit to vote with the majority and make it unanimous it would not have made the law that makes pos sible a county throwing snch burdonB on a single township one iota more juBt and reasonable. We advocated what we believed to be just and right and not what we knew to be popular, and are free to say that, notwith standing the opposing vote, we still think that it would have been the best thing for the people of the north part of the county to have accepted the proposition as voted npon, and that future events will sastaia oar position." Fromtthe State Superintendent's report just published wo glean the following data in regard to Platte county: State school fund, $7,803.97, district school fund, 6,541 87, moucy in hands of county treasurer $13,445 -84, .bonded indebtedness $18,218, total indebtedness of district $18,751. 45. In 1885 we had 72 districts, 44 male teachers 61 female teachers, 3 graded schools, in 1886 we bad 75 teachers, a falling off of 30 from the previous year. 90 teachers attended the Teachers' Institute. The Insti tute cost $150. Columbus, according to the same authority, has 1,018 children in the city, 155 in the pri mary department, 150 intermediate, 107 grammar and 60 in the High School. Total iu the school 478, with an average of 320. Salary of principal $900, salary of male teach ers $60, female teachers $45 to $60. Platte county haB 4,931 children be tween the ages of 5 and 21 years. Prof. Cramer in his report to the State Supt. 6ays: "The German language has been introduced into the High School, under the charge of a competent teacher of German birth and education. The High School has enjoyed an unusual degree ot prosperity, and awakeued an in terest for higher education among our people. Our course of study covers a period of S years in the common branches, and 4 in the Hhgh School. It seems to meet the wants of the average pupil, and giving good results. Our schools are thoroughly organized, have an able corps ot teachers, supported by au intelligent active Board thoroughly alive to the ends and purposes tor which schools exist." Eatertaiament. On Monday evening, Feb. 21st, at the Opera House, this city, a number of M is Belle Parsons' pupils in elocution, axsNt ed Uy the Columbus Orchestra, will. give an eutert ainment. Following is the l'ROGKAM.MK. Music Orchestra David aud Dora Dickens Kate Taylor. The Pilot's Story W. D. Hmoells Alice Cowdery. Little Mabel at Long Branch Nellie North. Music Orchestra Mr. Magnus Interviews Mr. Pickwick Dickens Wilk Speice. The Maiden Martyr Willson Zura Morse. A Few Friends Anon "Will Coolidge. Music Orehestra Scene from "The School for Scandal" It. D. Sheridan Sir Peter Teazle Mr. "Walter Phillips Lady Teazle Miss Belle Parous The Advertisement Answered F.2H. Thome Mrs. C. A. Brindley. The Minuet Man M. Dodne Parthenia Bowman. Tom's Lii tie Star Fanny Foster Mae JSortti. Music Orchestra The Night Before Execution muu'I McDouald. f KateTavlor The Four Mi.sPelicoesura Mors, l'arth. Bowman Japanese Fun Drill . By Ladies from the court of the Mikado Yum Yum, Peep Bo, Pitti Sing, Si Ko, Kan Kan, Kai Dai, Chip Sing, Mai Bah. General adtnixsion i!."e, reserved seats 35c. Reserved seat:, may be secured Pollock A Co.'s. at Columbus lycciini. Fkbkuaky IS. Piauo olo Do vie Becher Dialogue i.e,lle isKton Florence Tigner Recitation Ella Ilurd Oration H.J. Hudsou Recitation Emma "Wake Speech tV.H.Tedrow Recitation Alice Luth Piano solo Clara Lehman Recitation Margie Ueer Reminiscences L. Phillips Essay Clara Weaver Debate: "Would the annexation of the political divisions of North America to the United States be advisable? Affirm: C. A. Beardsley, L. A.Clark. Deny: J. E. Munger, L. H. heavy. FEBRUARY 2Ti. Piano Solo Mios Stockdell Recitation Delia Russell Essay Mrs. W. B. Backus Declamation Clara Mclnty re Speech Rev. Stevens Song Emma Bauer Recitation Agnes Keating Essay .Mrs. Ballon Piano Solo Nellie Post Recitation Abbie II urd Oration C. A. Briudley Debate "Will the inter-state commerce bill be a benefit to the U. S.? A Hi r in: W. B. Backus, J. E. North. Deny: W. A. McAllister, L. J. Cramer. The entertainment given by the Lyceum Friday evening was hugely enjoyed by a large and very attentive audience, who dropped quarters enough into the treasury to pay ex penses for the season, probably. We were not privileged to bear all the exercises, but learn that all acquitted themselves handsomely. The music of the orchestra was a surprise to many, who thought that Columbus could not support such a splendid combination. They can and do play the very best of music : Louis Kra mer, pianist ; Gus. Scbroeder, cornet ; E. Pohl, violin; Chas. Berringer, clarionet The farce by G. W- Phil lips, W. B. Backus, C. A. Briudley, Miss Ida Martin, Mrs. Eggleston and Mrs. C. A. Brindley, was a very en joyable play and well rendered. The other features of the entertainment were after the ordinary fashion of the Lyceum, and gave, as usual, ex cellent satisfaction. Notice t Berrevrerw. The action of different real 'estate loan agents in Columbus has compell ed us in self defence to give this pub lic notice to those of our friends who have done business with us. We have yet control of all the loans we have made in the county, and any notice you may get of expiration of your loans from other parties is for the purpose of trying to mislead you, and secure your business. We ask yon to pay no attention to any no tices you may receive from any of these parties, as we are always pre pared to make as good terms to you for money as any one can. 43 4 Speice & North. Columbut, Neb. Feb. 14 188J. FcrSale.. 1, 2d-hand 10 H. P. portable engine in good repair will be sold cheap. Write to Lock Box 10, St. Edward, Neb, . 43-2 Crt Proceeallaars. Ragatz v. Floyd. Garnishee of Wm. Lohr. Judgment for plaintiff against garnishee, $15. Oliver W. Pulver v. Mary M.Pul ver. Verdict for plaintiff. Goldsmith & Co. v.,Pat Hays. Ver dict tor defendant. Motion for new trial sustained. Verdict set aside. M. S. Reed v. W. T. Ransdell. Judgment for plaintiff, $95. Schwarz v. O. N. & B. H. R. R. Co. Dismissed. James O'Donnell v. O. N. & B. H. R. R. Co. Judgment for plaintiff, $5500.00. A. J. Vandoran v. Nelson West over, et. al. Verdict for defendant. Motion for new trial sustained, ver dict set aside. W. Y. Smith v. S. C. & P. Ry. Co. Verdict for plaintiff, $10,000.00. S. S. Rickly v. Christian B lettcher. Verdict tor plaiutiff, $80.00. Elbert O'Hand v. Frances I. Coan, et. al. Judgment for plaintiff, $443. 64 first lien. Judgmentfor Gus. G. Becher, $465.55. Foreclosure. Briggle' v. Drebert. Judgment as prayed. Lockuer v. Bloedorn. Judgment tor pUiutitf, $386.38 and 10 per cent. interest. First National Ban v. M. C. Bloedorn, et. al. Judgmeut for plain tiff, $418.47, 10 per cent, interest. E. S. Morse v. Albert Luth. De fendant allowed to tile amended answer. Jane Macken et. al. v. U. P. Ry. Co. Decree for plaintiff as prayed. H. Nateustedt v. D. C. Kavanaugh. Writ of mandamus denied. State ot Nebraska v. John Maliski and Andrew Leas. Trial by jury as to deleudaut Leas. Verdict. Guilty. Sentence suspended 15 days. Cause dismissed as to defendant Maliski. OiMlrict 44 Joe Drinnin aid Ylcii has got illy. wooden shoes. John Herring is a:most down with a severe cold. Fanners ask why it is that the pnekiug house is closed. Henry Eugle recently lost a val uable horse by death from sicknesB. The teacher is now stopping at Fred. Luckey's honso, which place is more convenient to his school than Mr. Shim's, his former boarding place. Fred Steuger lost oue of his fine steers recently. Fred is going to try to rid hi (arm of those pgiky cocklcburrs. After 'telliug us how tut proposed to do it, we bulievo he wi 1 make it win. The teacher promi-tod oue ot hi larger pupils a fiue revolver it he would work a certain problem. He waded through it, the first titnt trying; the promise was fulfilled aud the boy is as happy aa a king. A part of Ueed'n school. District 1. paid a visit to 44, last Tuesday ; among tliem we noticed Klla Brown er, Mary Grifliu, Bertha Dunlap, John McGill.jr., Oiis Clark, Willie Browucr and Jimmie Browner. Ot course it is supposed that 44, enter tained, as few others know how. One of the school boys about 13 years old, the first letters of bis name being George, has a gun of bis own, with which he used to hunt on Satur days, but sometime ago he lost a part of the lock, which deprived him of his sport for a time: but now be takes a monkey-wrench and Willie Higgins with him and gets Willie to manipulate the monkey-wrench while he takes aim with the gun. No pateut yet applied for. Jary of Ointrlct Coart March Term. Geo. AV. Davis Columbus II. C. Bean Columbus Twp Frank Luchsinger Bismark ' John Saaltleld Bismark " W. C. Jackson Crestou ' John S. Freeman . Grand Prairie Ed Jones Columbus " John M . A lutei'sou Wood ville ' Albert Ross Walker ' John McGill Bismark Aired Mats on Monroe ' M. Weaver Columbus " Louis Ceder Monroe " U.N. Christensen Woodville " Henry Backenbus Shell Creek " Geo. Haney Walker " Evan Evans Burrows " Jacob Crackeuburg Woodville " A.D. Ilinman Humphrey " D. Keirsch Sherman " B. II. Lathrop Butler " John Milcher Granville " Andrew Hanson Joliet u Frank Libbey Humphrey ' Platte Center. Dick Kunkle spent Sunday with friends here. Two degrees below zero Thursday at noon. The thaw Wednesday stopped all work on the ice. The oyster supper at the Congregation al church had a large attendance. Geo. Smith was knocked down by a horse he was shoeing Monday and had his leg broken. Miss Fox, the music teacher, was in town over Friday. She will open a Ger man school at her music rooms the first of the month. Cupid is flitting through with the mail, Carrying tokens of Love in the tack. Making hearts glad that else would fail, And bringing the forgotten to memory back. Amatkur. Helle Everybody ! 1 have the agency and exclusive sale of the celebrated Pillsbury's best flour, in this city. .It is well known by the ladies who speak well of it. I will keep it continually at my store where I will be glad to fill your orders. Also keep Schroeder Bros. "Way -Up" patent flour and the "Big 4," and also Jaeggi & Schup bach's' "Red Seal" and Columbus brands. 40-tf Wm. Becker. Beat Ib the Werld. Ottumwa Lily Corn Starch has been brought to the highest attainable quality by employing the best skill aud ecientiGc aid that money 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 Zily Corn Starch' METTCHER & DEAL Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Stoves and Tinware, Pumps, Guns and Ammunition. The Celebrated Moline Wagon Sold Here. Sept.22-tf GUS. O. BECHER. Established 1870. BUS. G. BECHER & CO., LOAN BROKERS, Real Estate and Insurance Agt's, COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA. 'ey t ! on Farms at lowest rates or interest, on short and Ionic time in amounts to suit applicants. ailete Abstract m Title to all Real Estate in Platte county. Notary Public always ix Office.' Farms aacl City lraert j for Sale. lararaace against Fire, Lightning and Tornadoes. Life and Accident Insur ance, none but the very best companies represented. MteaaMBip Ticket to and from all parts in Europe. 23july'Si-y Mckinley & MtMTMGE rtliOlvERS. COLUMBUS, NEB. Money to loan on improved farms in this and adjoining counties, at current rates. We are prepared to close loans promptly, in all cases where title and security are satisfactory. Office with H. J. Hudson, on llth street. I2m3 ralBlsllitv j 5 s ?PaBSSSBnMbaal&T9Bfefevr"-i 'Sk'BBBBBBBBBBBBSTaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBa PBW aBBBBBBBBBBBBK f1 . rr. . T3bbbbbbbbbbbbSbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb! bbh bbbbbbbbbbbbbTL L JJ- - "kraiAr ItHbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI bb( WbbbbbbbbbbbbbVVV &iiiHBBBPBBBBBBBBB "'"''BBBBBSbI m sbbbbbI ' '"fe:-"- S-V SniJ3BBBBBBBBBH;KnBBBBL:.l-U.-S-- ?53C&isBBaBBBBBBBBl lBBBBBFl JmlilMlflssst BwlBBBBB''&-lP4BEBBBBBBBBBBk BS) -aBBBj fV BBBBI5JuBBBBBBBBBBBJMHdBBjMnBBBJBC FLOUR EXCHANGED I WHEAT. Highest Paices Paid for 111 Kinds af Grain. Our Flour is kept for Sale by all the Leading Cirocera iu this section of the State. JAEGGI & SCHUPBACH :t7-:iin MARRIED. Gillespie Dunlap Feb. 14th, at the Lindell hotel, this city, Mr. P. V. Gilles pie and Miss Ella Dunlap, both of West Hill, Neb., Rev. St. Clair officiating. Clark Mkar At Fremont, February 2d, Mr. Robert S. Clark and Miss Cora Mear, bath of North Bend, Nebr. The happy couple were visiting Mr. Elliott's over Sunday. All Mr. Clark's acquaintance here will be pleased to know that be fea9 secured as a life-part nor. one of the fairest and loveliest of her sex. DIED. Thompson Monday, at 10:110, after a very brief illness, of congestion of the brain, Ed. D., son or W. II. Thompson, aged 1G years, 5 months and 14 days. The funeral takes place from the Meth odist Church, at 10 o'clock to-morrow (Thursday). The parents have the sym pathy of the community in their be reavement. Lamb In this city, Feb. 2d, Klla, daughter of Luke Lamb of Clark, aud niece of Wm. Lamb of this city. She was a very amiable and intelligent young lady, 9lxtcen years of age, beloved by all her acquaintances. She was in attendance at the Sisters' school. Neath Omafca,tlae FatafeGreat. ent Cattle aad Ilea; Market aid the JLarg-eiit Slaagfcterla; aad lacUIaa; Locality la the World. We show everyone what they buy, aud will fiv-fi free transportation to all par ties trading with us. 100 large sized, valuable business and residence lots for sale; all inside property; no wild-cat property handled. Prices low and rea sonable. Every investment will double in 12 months. D. Andersox, Columbus, W.S.COOK, South Omaha. We also buy and sell Nebraska farms on commission. J2-feb0'87y LOCAL NOTICES. Advertisements under this head nv cents a line each insertion. For good young breeding stock of all kinds, call at Bloomingdale stock farm. A. Henrich, Platte Center P. 0.,Neb: 30-tf Wm. Schiltz makes bootsaud shoes in the best styles, and uses only the very beat stock that cau he procured in the market. 52t For Sale. Residence house aud four acres oi land under cultivation, east of Hig gins's grove, just outside of city. Price $1C00. Enquire at residence.ol Mr. or Mrs. Geo. N. Derry. 15-tf For Male. One tpan mules 14 bands high, 7 miles n. w. of Duncan. A. F. Fincki ger, Woodburn, Platte Countv. 43-3t-p For Sale. One span Clydesdale horse, six yeara old, weight 28,000 lbs. sound. Also one 1,100 lb. black gelding. 43-2 Waltbb Jewell, iKMt Creak KERSENBROCK, KRS IX- LEOPOLD JiEGQl carnahan, Our .Standard tiradtt are: Red Seal, Eight Break, Colnmbns, Beaut v. Itiii'!a.'he.it Flour, Rve flour, 'o Short.- and Brau hopj.ed Fet'd of tiSall kinds. WHEAT RYE GRAHAM. Neaey! Money ! Persons desiriug small loana ou short time should call on Coolidge & Wheeler; chattel mortgage security or good bankable paper. 18tf Coolidoe & Wheeler. For Male Cah orTItae. 1 span young work horses ; 2 good gentle saddle ponies (mare?) ; 1 yoke large work cattle: 1 younu Hereford bull ; 1 second-hand buggy. 43 3t-p D. Anderson. For Sale or Trade. One good Haliday Wind Mill and tower also water tank and tank bouse and first class pump. Address M. D. Haddox, Columbus Neb., or call at the Cnicago Barber shop. 43tf H. Woods. For Sale Cheap aid oa Very F.ay 'I'erntMt By reason of age of proprietor the best farm in Nebraska, C40 acres. Apply to P. W. Henrich, Columbus, Neb. 35-tf Dr. W. I.. Cook, Veterinary surgeon, has returned to Columbus, and will remain for the winter. The Doc'tor is prepared with a full and complete set ot imple ments, to do first-class work iu every respect. Treats all auimals, horses, cattle, swine and sheep. Special AMKment! FOR the next 6o DAYS WK OFFER OUR LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF G-EISTTS' Famishing Goods ! BOOTS & SHOES, AT Greatlv-:-Rediiced-:-Pi'ices! aBCall, examine Goods and learn prices. Greisen Bros. & Co. 22aep86-y. . i CLING T. BAUMGART, HAS OPENED A NEW IX HARHAFS OLD STAKD ON lllll ST., WHERE HE KEEPS A MICE U.NE OK Cnston-U Wort SUCH AS Ladies' Fine Shoes, Gentlemen's Fine Boots, Etc., Etc., EVERYTHING KEPT IN A FIRST CLASS BOOT AND SHOE ES TABLISHMENT. 1ENDIM DONE 1LS0. 22sep&-y TIE LAICEST ill FIRST STICK west of Omaha, at GREISEN BROS. The beat manufactories of the country represented. Not to be under sold by anybody. Come and see prices at GREISEN BROS. OmUUm This b the moat PHACTIOAI HIGH-OUT SHOE over Invented. It 13 very GENTEEIt aad DBES8Y and gives the amoprotecnoaasabootorover-ciiitor. Kta convenient to put on and tho top can bo adjusted hi At any enklu by simply moving tho buUou. Fur boIo by GREISEN BROS. loth Oct. M.tr COLUMBUS MARKETS. Our quotation ofthe markets are olj tained Tuesday afternoon, and are correct and reliable at the time. GRAIN, AC. Wheat m Corn in ear m Corn shelled 13 Oats (white) is Kiour 2 40(33 00 Buckwheat 3540 i'KODUCK. butter, Ugl8 EgK 1& Potatoes, 40 MEATS. Uamt, 15 Shoulders, 815 Sides, T012K LIVK 8H..CK. FatHo-'s 1 C04 TO FatCattle W4 10 Feeding Steers , 3 ,MJ COAL. Iowa Hard, Teuu Hard, Colorado Rook Springs nut Rock Springs lump Carbon Colorado 5 00 13 00 12 00 a 00 T OU C 00 u 00 SPEICE & NORTH, General Agents for the Sale of REAL ESTATE. Union Pacific, and Midland Pacific R.R. Lands for sale at from $3.00 to $10.00 per acre Tor cash, or ou five or ten years time, in annual p&yments to suit pur chasers. AVe have also a large and choice lot of other lands, improved and unimproved, for sale at low price and on reasonable terms. Alsobuainesiand residence lots in the city. "We keep a complete abstractor title to all real es tate in PUtte County. 621 COE.U9IBUS. MEB. GROCERIES ! ALAN AYS ON HAND A FULL AND NEW LINE OF GROCfclES WELL SELECTED. FRUITS! CANNED AND DRIED, of all KINDS GUARANTEED TO BE OF BEST QUALITY. DRY GOODS ! A GOOD A WELL SELECTED STOCK ALWAYS AS CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST, ALSO BOOTS & SHOES! THAT DEFY COMPETITION. BUTTER AND EGGS And all kinds of country produce ta ken in trade, and all goods deliv ered free of chary e to any part of the city. FLOUEt KEEP ONLY THE BEST GRADES OF FLOUR. 10-tf J.B.1 III Mini; aMfiflpPHV Mull I MIbb7