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wHWlr- ' P ... -.- 2 - -A f " :". - f w. m. V.- : I Columbus g ouniiiL WEDNESDAY. JULY 13, 1862. A. AN. TIME TABLE. Pass. Freight. Lavet iTolntubus Belhrood. DaTidCity . .' . Sewanl . Arrifef at Lincoln 825 iuux. 856 9:18 " 1022 " 11-jr.a.m. S:20p. ra. S35 " 4:40 p.m. 7:10 " 10:10 " . Jlie imsMsncer leaves Lincoln at 6:40 p. m., and , nrrivLf nt Columbus iiir p. m; the freight leaves Lintolnat 4;40 a. m., and arrives at Columbus at 8:20 p. m. UNION PACIFIC TIME-TABLE- . BjM mmmmmmmflHc&aaE9emmmmmmmmmmMl '"i- -mseeaaeTmimSSeeeeeeeammw ' " "" :e"SS9BsmBBM!P'SBmanmmBmmu OOISO EAST. " --.Atlantic Ex... 7-15 a. m . Chicago Kx...l25 p. m -., "Liiuited 4:03 p. m '' Col. Local. 0:00 a. in OOINO WEST. Pacific Ex... . fli5 p. m Denver Er 120 p. m Limiteil 505 p. m Local Fr't. . 70 a. m - . . No. :1, Fat-t Mail, carris paseenRera fop ".- through point. Coins wt at 830 p. m., ar . - -.... rivet at uenver 7:40 a. m. I.INOOLM, COLUMBUS AND SIOUX CITY. .. Panger arrives from Sioux City. ..12.43 p. m . leaves Columbus for Line n 1:15 p. m arrives from Lincoln 1:10 p. m . . leaves for Sioux City .. .. 1:40 p. m .. Mixed leaves for Sioux City 535 a. in . Mixed arrive - lOaOp. m FOIl ALBION AND CEDAB BAPID8. .Paswueer leaves Mixed lea res Pnnenger arrive Mixed arrives .-, .. . 1:30 p.m. 633 a. m. . 1233 p.m. .... 7:45p.m. ochtg otitis. -All notice nndrr tliis heading will bo charged at the rate of $2 a year. c& LEBANON LODGE No. 58, A. F. & A. M. Regular meetings 2d Wednesday in eacn month. All brethren invited to attend. L. n. BHKi-iKJN, v. ju. '!' St H 31. H. Whitk, Sc'y. aOjnly imti tiv i nnnv K Al I O O.F.. '": ""'"- ""w"""r;." .-: imeeta im-wiay eveuiuB i m.u fc- i . . .1. .: I.r.ll TKif4iionth SSixX" weeit hi luen iu " i.....;.- - htreet. VmiUng bretnren coraiaiiy invited. W. K. Notestein. N. G. C. A. Newman. Sec'y. soani-u R1 EORGANIZED CHURCH OF LATTER-DAY st2 p. m., praier meeting on Wednesday evening at their chapel, corner of North street and Pacific Avenue. All are cordially invited. '18jul88 Elder H. J. HDD30M. Preeident. . -Oil cake at Rasmussen's. tf ' Sale bills printed at this office. Come to The Joubnal for job work. Bora, July 4th, to Mrs. Frauk Mille, 1 a son. All plow shoes at cost, at Stone sifer's. Mrs. C. 13. Wells was in the city Monday. Born, -July 5tb, to Mrs. Frank JKnapp, a son. Frank Knapp was at work at Mon roe", Monday. -. A pair of plow shoes for !M) cents, at Stonesifer's. The county institute begins the first day" of August. For the finest styles of culling cards, call on The .Touknai. tf There is talk of organizing a K. of P. lodge at Humphrey. Old newspapers by the hundred, 25 cents at the .Ioukxai office. Dr. E. H. Nautnan's dental parlors in North block, 13th street. tf rHave you seen the plow Bhoe that .Stonesifer is selling for IK) cents? Dr. T. 1L Clark, successor to Dr. .Schng, Olive st. In of&ce at nights. Fwp and Ear sunreon. Dr. E. T. - Allen, 309 Ramge block, Omaha, Neb. V . I will pay $L23 per dozen in trade for live pigeons this week. M. Stone sifer. 1 -ID. M. Doty, of the U. P. force, who ''. has been under the weather, is out again. The Congregational Sunday school " .. will have a picnic in Stevens's grove ' ' i today. .". Some fine young cattle for sale, or '. ."exchange for city lots. Call on D. B. . " - Duffy. ': " A raspberry social at Mrs. Lock .hart's next Friday evening, to which all " 'are invited. ."" ' Pianos and Organs. Do not buy " from pedlere until you get prices from ' ; . Fitzpatrick. tf Boys, bring in your live pigeons thiB ? 'week and get S1.25 per dozen for them. "" M. Stonesifer. 1 " Wanted to purchase a small resi- " "jdence. Cost about -$.r00. Address :. " '. Lock Box 84. '-''':' Rev. A. Henrich of Platte Center 'preached in the Baptist church here , ". Sunday evening. " . A three-horse-power boiler and en- gine in good condition, for sale. Inquire .: t Thurston hotel, tf Miss N. J. Spencer of Wilmington, ,' ' Pa., has been elected teacher of language - for the city schools. V D. B. Duffy, Columbus, Neb., will do ";- your house-moving, in good shape and ' " at reasonable prices. ltf-eow . i,' A fine time was reported by those .- who went to Columbus to celebrate. J -. Str Edward News. - Rev. Elliott delivered the sermon - Sunday evening at the Chuntauqua '. grounds at Fremout. : " . 0. Smith of Fremont secured the tf' contract for erecting the new building " of Anderson, Roen and Brugger. " The celebrated Quick-Meal, and ". -Monarch gasoline stoves, the best in the . market. For sale by A. Boettcher. 4tf A. S. Gechter, manager of the Kan sas Mutual Life Insurance Co., is in the :. ". ' city for a Uuee or four weeks' stay. -"- " The Columbus High School Alumni : " . will have their annual meeting the 20th, ' " .-. -at the residence of Hon. L. Gerrard. When in need of an auctioneer, call . on Dave Smith. He will act for you ; '- with promptness, safety and dispatch, tf .". - . The Columbus Sanitarium have es--'- :tkblished a branch office in Madison. -. .-.They are meeting with great success all around. - V Ll-c. a. Snow & Co.'s pamphlet, "In formation and -Advice about Patents, -.Caveats, Trademarks. Copyrights, etc.," ' may be obtained free at this office, tf . John Wiggi118! who travels about a . good deal, says that crops are looking in fine shape, and corn is growing as well as corn conld possibly grow, he thinks. L -1-320 acres of good land in section 6, " town 17, range 1 east, for sale for cash - . Those wishing to -purchase all or any 80 -" of said tract, please address M. K. Tur : . ner, Columbns, Neb. -.,..- Children Cry for pitch!' Castorla. The county board of supervisors are in session, beginning Tuesday at 2 o'clock, and wjll probably be in session this week. The many friends of. Mrs. D. C. Kavanaugh will be glad to learn that she has very nearly recovered from her recent severe illness. We learn that a great many people were present at Patrick Murray's ban quet Saturday evening, but could not get any further particulars. On the morning of the Fourth, Mr. Geo. X. Hopkins's little boy of Platte Center met with a serious accident which may cost him an eye. In shooting a fire cracker, one exploded. 3. McCoy Williams, who has charge of the work at the beet sugar farm, Genoa, was in the city Friday after laborers. See his advertisement else where in today's Joubnal. J. T. Mallaliou and two children of Kearney arrived yesterday. He will re turn today, but the children will spend the summer with D. W. Zeigler and family. Monroe Looking Glass. Dr. Nauman has purchased two lots in Stevens's addition in. the northern part of the city, and says it is his inten tion to improve the same and erect dwellings thereon.for rent, but A union meeting of the Congrega tional, Presbyterian and Methodist churches was held at the latter church Sunday evening. Rev. Cole preached a very forcible, prohibition sermon. Greisen Bros, are about to erect a two story brick business block on the site of their present store, 24x100 feet, to be completed in about three months. The contract will probably be let today. There will be a grand dance and raffle for a three-year-old horse at Fred. Stenger's place July 22d. Good music and plenty of refreshments will be Berved. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. J. Welch, the job-artist of the Tele gram office, went to Beatrice Friday to visit his parents for a while. Jack de serves to give himself a good vacation, seeing that he works faithfully and well, when on duty. D. B. Duffy sieaks of two grainB'of rlax, producing, one hundred and nine and one hundred and fifty-five bolls each, at twelve grains each, making for the two, three thousand one hundred and sixty-eight grains. -Tornado, the storm king, is out on his summer tour, and may .take a trip through Platte county, calling at Co lumbus. Protect your property by taking a "tornado policy" of H. J. Hud son, office on Olive street, opposite Me ridian hotel. tf M. Whitmoyer, esq., has started in to make additions to his brick dwelling house that will add greatly to its ability to give comfort to its occupants. George Willis has charge of the improvements, which will probably cost some three thousand dollars. Clarence Gerrard is at his favorite occupation at Chicago electricity, and we learn that he is not only climbing up the laill of science, but that he has be come an inventor of a very useful ap pliance, an insulator, that costs about one-twentieth as much as those now in use. F. P. Johnson, an enterprising farm er who lives near Gardner, was in town Friday making arrangements to send some of his timothy to the World's Fair. It is of the Benjamin Harrison variety, with heads eight inches long. He calls it the Harrison kind becanse the heads are twice good. Judge Marshall held court at Schuy ler Saturday, deciding some seven or eight cases. J. G. Reeder, esq., was in attendance with reference to a liquor license suit, also to hear a favorable de cision in favor of his client, Jacob Wag ner, in a suit that has been pending the past two years. Last Friday night fire destroyed fivo stores in Rising, causing a loss of 813,000. Ross & Co's. drug store and the entire stock of drugs was burned; also C. W. Day's hardware store; the millinery stoFe of Miss Newcomer; the Thielen building and A. P. Day's store. Insurance 87,100. Dr. D. T. Martyn made an old fashioned trip to Genoa on Monday; starting from here at 8 a. m. in a buggy he reached Genoa, attended to the busi necs which called him, and went with Dr. Williams five miles furtBer up the Beaver to see a patient, reaching Co lumbus by eight p. m. Columbus probably had the largest crowd of any town in this part of tV.e state, it being estimated at about 8,000 and although there was not much of a program, everybody seemed to have a good time. Omaha sent a delegation of about 500 accompanied by a fine band. So says the Madison Reporter. The Chautauqua circle bad a glo rious picnic Wednesday afternoon at Stevens's grove. About thirty enjoyed boat riding, fishing, etc. Supper was served Turk fashion and relished all the more for the rustic surroundings. The members will disperse for the summer, and expect a larger number than ever before for next year's reading. Miss Nettie A. Hart died Thursday morning at eleven o'clock, of heart dis ease, after a brief illness. She was twenty-two years old, and died at the residence of her mother, Mrs. Warner, on Eleventh street. The funeral took place Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the residence, tne services being con ducted by Rev. J. B. Leedom. Antony Heitkemper has purchased two lots, corner of L and Fifteenth streets, the northwest corner of ward No. 1, by the way, and which cost him $700. He will erect on the same a dwelling-house, sixteen by thirty feet, with fourteen foot studding. The house will probably cost two thousand dollars before Mr. Heitkemper is done with it Charles Pearsall on Wednesday last was admitted to practice law. Mr. Pearsall has been a court reporter for a number of years and has become very familiar with forms and practice. Hi6 course onward and upward in the prac tice of the profession will doubtless be rapid and solid. Good native ability, industry and integrity are the keys that unlock all the doors of success. Children Cry for Pitch!-9 Oastorla. PERSONAL. John Stauffer was inXeigh last Wed nesday. J. R. Smith of Monroe was in town Friday. Will Becher was in the city over Sunday. Mrs. E. H. Chambers is visiting friends in Fremont. F. M. Sackett of Albion was in town over Sunday. Mrs. George Willard and children are visiting Genoa. Mrs. J. H. Miles was on the sick list the past week. Ralph Boyd came home from Genoa to spend the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. A. Scott visited at Oconee last Saturday. Miss Parks of N. Y. is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Rev. Elliott. Robert Lewis and David Thomas were in town Friday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Bowman of Omaha were visiting friends over Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Elliott went to Fremont. Friday to attend Chautauqua. Mrs. C. E. Pollock went to Omaha Sunday for a visit with friends. Ruby Rickly went to Omaha hist week to spend some time with cousins. Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Clark of Creston were visiting relatives last week. Mrs. Costello of Platte Center is visit ing with her daughter, Mrs. F. Miller. George Hagel came up from Schuyler Sunday and will remain in Columbus. A. J. Wilcox, esq., goes to Yankton, S. D., next Saturday on legal business. Mrs. W. B. Backus returned Friday from Denver, where she visited several weeks. Judge Bowman returned to Omaha Friday, after a business trip of several days here. Mrs. Dr. Voss started yesterday morn ing for Holton, Kansas, to be gone on a visit for three weeks. . Mrs. H. J. Hudson returned home Saturday last from a visit to her son Horace, of Silver Creek. D. C. Kavanaugh returned Saturday from Milwaukee. He had a splendid time visiting old friends. Miss Ethel Galley went Monday to visit a week with her aunt, Mrs. W. M. Winterbotham, of Genoa. Mrs. Will Phillips and child and Miss Lucie Phillips of Lincoln, are visiting the family of M. K. Turner. Gns. B. Speice started yesterday morning for Chadron, for the meeting of the clerks of the district courts. Mrs. Charity.Smith spent a few days here and returned Monday to Octavia, where her daughter is quite sick. Miss Lena Gietzen of Columbus is visiting her cousin Miss Jennie Gietzen this week. Humphrey Democrat. Mrs. E. O. Wells and daughter, Miss Gertie, go to Fremont this morning to attend the Chautauqua a few days. Mrs. Lon. Miller and children of South Omaha, who have been visiting here for some time, returned home Saturday. Misses M. Gallagher, Chattte Rice, Laura Leedom and Martha Turner went to Fremont Friday to attend Chautau qua. R. Standon and family of Leigh passed through to their home from North Loup Wednesday, where they had been vis iting. Miss Sadie Howe of Oakdale, stopped over Monday with friends on her way to Schuyler, where she will attend the county institute. Mrs. McP. Fuller and children, who have been visiting friends in the city the past three weeks, will return to Omaha this week. Charles Rudat, J. S. McClary and C. W. Braasch of Norfolk, passed through the city Wednesday on an excursion west to the mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lynch, Mr. Walker and Miss Katie Hayes were down from Platte Center to attend the entertain ment Monday evening. Mrs. George Robinson of Ashland ac companied by her daughter, Mrs. Martin, visited with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cory, the past week. Mrs. F. D. Perry returned Saturday from a trip to Columbus where she went, accompanied by her mother who joined her at Leigh, to visit her father, G. W. Hardy. He is steadily improving and there is but" little doubt as to his final recovery. Howells Journal. The entertainment Monday evening given by Miss May North and assisted by Miss Bess Holloway was very good and deserved a larger audience than was present. In "Our Hated Rivals" Miss North personated Helen Hargrave, and Miss Holloway, Mrs. Marchmont. After this amusing little play, Miss Elsie Morse rendered a piano solo in her usual brilliant manner. Mrs. E. H. Chambers then sang the "Venetian Boat Song" and in response to an encore "Don't Forget Me." Miss May North then re cited a scene from "Leah, the Forsaken," in which she displayed her talent and received high praise. "Our Bitterest Foe" was the last on the program. G. G. Bowman made an excellent General von Rosenberg, while Bess Holloway was the boy Henry de la Fere, and Miss North took the part of Blanch D'Evran. Altogether, the evening was spent pleas antly to all who were present, and the only regret is that there was not a large audience. A. M. Swartzendruver returned Saturday from a four days' trip into the northern part of the state, where he had been locating agencies for the Colum bus Sanitarium, for the cure of the li quor and other habits. He established agents, local physicians, in Madison, Stanton, Randolph, Bloomfield, Plain view and Pierce, who will look after the interests of the Sanitarium in those places, consulting patients, etc. Mr. S. says that crops generally are looking tip-top. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Dieffenbach re turned to Columbus Wednesday night last, and expect to remain about a month. Mr. D. was formerly a school teacher of this county, then a clerk at the Genoa Indian school, and later su perintendent of the Indian school at Harlem, Montana, at which place they lost their interesting young daughter by death last winter. The Creaawry. This institution turned out an average of 2200 pounds of butter each day last week. Saturday last a car load of fine butter 23,000 pounds; was shipped to New York city. It is estimated that one of the Posy separators (used to separate the butter from fifteen cows), would save its price in one season's usa, in butter alone. By -the common method, a great deal of butter is fed to the hogs with the butter milk. This was plainly demonstrated the other day by milk freshly churned and brought to the creamery, when a considerable amount of butter was again taken from it by the centrifugal method. Besides, when the separator is used, it is while the milk is fresh and sweet, and can be utilized in that condition. The largest customers of the creamery for June, were Henry Hellbusch, re ceiving $114.65 for cream, and Fred. Hellbusch, 8102.65. Omar OccarrvareH. The celebration at Monroe was a very successful affair. About three hundred people gathered together in a beautiful grove on the banks of the Loup. Some excellent singing, and the reading of the Declaration by Mr. Talbitzer, and short addresses by Rev. G. B. Clark and Rob ert Killip, together with basket picnic and salutations of friends formed the program. Base ball, foot race and "tripping the light fantastic toe" amused the younger and some, older folks. The recent rains have greatly improv ed the crops. Corn is growing finely and much is laid by, while small grain, though short in straw, iB filling very well. John Lambert, whose serious sickness was mentioned last week, is, to the won der of us all, recovering and getting about again. Our school-district, No. 25, is con ducted with a due regard to economy, the levy for the past year for all pur poses amounting to only seven mills. Mr. Hendryx'a new house on his prop erty at Monroe is nearly completed. His celery plantation of some 20,000 is doing well. The new ditch has made such progress that a steady stream of pure water is making its way from the marsh towards the Loup. W. D. Wilson is making an addition to his house which is raised and has a substantial stone foundation built un der the whole of it. The alterations have added much to the appearance of the neat little residence. The grain operations at this point have nearly closed for this season, most of the disposable crops being now sent to market. There has been a large busi ness in this region, last season having been a bountiful one. About seven hundred acres of prairie in this vicinity have been broken this year. Mr. Campbell of the Omaha Elevator Company and J. N. Taylor of Columbus were visitors this week. Mr. Bodmer, who has been the guest of his daughter Mrs. W. D. Wilson, for some days, left for his home Friday. Our new hotel, under the care of Mr. and Mrs. Fennimore, is doing well, the house and spacious stables being for most of the time quite full. Grand Prairie. Crops are looking well in this vicinity. Some of our neighbors spent the Fourth at Humphrey and some at Co lumbus. The German school conducted by Re E. Halm closed yesterday. There will be an exhibition held at the Graves school house next Saturday night. A good time is anticipated. About three hundred people are ex pected to attend. A Sunday school was organized at the Spoerry school two weeks ago by the Evangelical society, Mr. Wm. Steinbeck, sup't and Mrs. D. L. Bruen, assistant. John Logoman bought a stand of bees of D. L. Bruen this week. He has sold this spring three stands at $7 apiece. Quite a crowd gathered at the resi dence of Mr. Hi. Johnson on Wednes day of last week; the occasion being the marriage of Miss Ella to Mr. Islet Hell bush. Everybody seemed to enjoy themselves and several valuable pres ents were given to the bride and groom. May prosperity and happiness accom pany them through life's journey. The old political cart is moving, slow ly and with a team like Harrison and Reid with hosts of independents in the rear, the weather beaten rig will surely pull through all right. Scribe. Ed Marmoy's property, was "behind" Fred Hennings, and Ed couldn't get out conveniently without going around east by Jones's, Tannahill's, etc., and so, by advice of lawyers, Ed did a little pros pecting on his own account, and was brought up before the county judge to answer to the law, in such case made and provided. However, before the par ties got fairly pitted against each other, a compromise was effected, Henniug deeding land enough along the south edge of his tract for a road for Marraoy, and Marmoy deeding him an equal amount along his own west border; this sounds like a good lawyer's advice. Dr. Voss has just closed a success ful treatment of his third case of cancer in the person of Libin Libbin, a young man aged seventeen years, whose mother had died with cancer and whose sister had been treated for the same fearful disease. The young man had appear ances of cancer on his jaw and lip, but, without caustic or knife, the treatment was instituted by Dr. Voss several months ago, and with favorable results. The homeopathic remedy likewise has the advantage of mildness. A telegram received at Cedar Rap ids, Boone county, Monday week, an nounced the death of Dr. E. A. Guille mot, at Salt Lake City, Utah, where he had a good practice. The doctor will be remembered by a good many of c ur Co lumbus readers, he having practiced his profession in this city years ago. No particulars of his death. Work! Work!! For men in beet fields at Genoa, three weeks. Will pay car fare, for those who desire to work and stay, $1.25 a day. J. McCoy Williams, 1 Genoa, Neb. A Card. Sincerest thanks are due to friends and acquaintances for kindnesses in the loss of my beloved daughter. Miss Nettie A. Hart Mm. L. J. Wakszb. J. H. Watt, Etq. The subject of the following sketch is well worthy to be held in remembrance by his fellow citizens. Thk "Journal," to which he was a subscriber since he came to Nebraska, will no doubt' be welcomed by its readers when bringing sosMthiag regarding his life, death and funeral. Mr. Watts was perhaps more widely known in Platte county than any other merely private citizen; being quite a mechanical genius he worked since the writer has. known him, here and there, first as a builder and later on as a brick layer and plasterer, while, his beautiful farm was not neglected but improved and worked by his sons who now own several good farms in the neighborhood. As a mechanic he was. sought after wherever he was known; always in dustrious, able and obliging, he was em ployed again and again, where he had worked once. For a time he resided in Columbus and came to be well known and appreciated there too. Especially dear was he to his comrades in arms, and they turned out in mass at his funeral and buried him with the honors of the Post of the G. A. R. Rev. A. Henrich of Platte Center, at whose house Mr. Watts had done his last work, (which he was not able to finish) who was his friend ever since he knew him and who visited Lira religi ously in his last sickness, was honored by the family with the request to con duct the funeral exercises. He, though sad at the ..loss of such a friend, was gratified that he had made that last visit the day before his death, for he there heard words from the dying man's lips, which he was very glad to hear. The funeral was largely attended, forming a large precession while already a great number of carriages had gone to the church. The preacher bad selected I Cor. XV, 10, as his text: "But by the grace of God I am what I am and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain." These words are well applicable to our departed brother. His glory was in the grace of God which was also fruitfnl in him, as proved by his character. Our text suggests the theme: "The power of the grace of God." I. What is the grace of God ? It is that manifestation of the love of God, saving from sin and making happy, for time and eternity, sinfnl men for Jesus sake. In a general sense we are all only .by grace what we are. Paul was thus saved and made useful and happy and so was brother Watts, who has now been called higher up to receive his re ward. Let us examine ourselves if we too have thus been saved and made use ful. IT. What is the power of grace ? See it in the case of Paul, throwing away bis self-righteousness (Phil, III. 3 10) believing a poor sinner in his own eyes, the best friend of God's people, whom before he had persecuted; endur ing all things for the elect's sake, labor ing more than all the rest. Then we see that God's grace not only saves men but makes them a blessing to their fellow men, active in God's work. Some say: "give us less creed and more deed." But it is grace alone, obtained by the hand of faith that enables men to give more "deed," as the case of Paul and brother Watts proves. Works not of faith are sinful. Augustine prayed: "forgive me my good 'works," Saved by grace not in our sins, but from our sins; saved not by, but for works; saved by grace, and rewarded for works and faithfulness to the truth. Bro. Watts was born November 19, 1834, in Bristol, England. He came to this country in 1854, was married March 15, 1856, his faithful companion surviv ing him. Their union was blessed with nine children four of whom went before him. They came to Nebraska in 1870, and he was the first settler in the beauti ful valley bearing bis name, "Wattsville." He was converted in the spring of 1876, and being baptized by Elder Jackeon Wright then joined the Baptist church of Wattsville, also serving for a time as deacon. When the church by removals, etc., ceased to exist, he being kind-hearted and liberal almost to a fault, helped different other religious societies, being especially active in Sabbath-school work, and in pocketbook being also converted, liberally aided whomever he considered worthy. In the last visit of the minister he confessed not only his firm belief in his Saviour, but also his victory over many difficulties in his religious views, and his firm conviction of Baptist doc trine and practice, in which he bad but recently been fully re-established. May we "follow his faith considering his conversation." A. Henrich. For Sale. After 3G years of successful farming in Nebraska, and being desirous' of en gaging in other business, I offer the fol lowing lands for sale: 320 acres within one mile and a quar ter of Oconee on the Lonp, with about 100 acres in young timber, a corral for 300 bead of cattle, a frame house and stable and about 60 acres broke, all un der fence an extra good stock farm, being well watered. My homestead farm of about 560 acres, three miles west of Columbus, finely im proved, 100 acres of good timber, large brick house, largest barn in the county, stables for 300 head of cattle and horses, five corn cribs, two large granaries, a large feed yard with living spring water in it, with ten self feeders, 100 feed boxes, 400 feet of shedding and tight board fence, the largest and dryest'yard in the state of Nebraska. 80 acres on the table land 5 miles northwest of Columbus, under cultiva tion, at $20 per acre. 320 acres of as fine meadow land as there is in the state, 5 miles from my homestead farm, all under fence and within 1 mile of Oconee. 320 acres 4 miles west of Columbus, 80 acres under cultivation, 25 acres of timber, frame house and stable, all nnder fence, and having living water, at 818.00 per acre. 160 acres in Nance county, 5 miles from Genoa, with 80 acres of young tim ber and 80 acres of good meadow land. Terms. Cash. For further information call on the undersigned at my farm three miles west of Columbus. 41-2t-p Patbick Murray. Or call on or address Becher, Jaeggi & Co., Columbus, Nebr. Letter Lint. List of letters remaining in the post office at Columbus, Nebraska, for the week ending July 1?, 1892: C J. Cockson, Miss Lulu Venable, Mrs. Mary Teats, Henry Stegeman, Manuel Sterling. Mrs. Hariet Sluntaffer, Preset. & Co., Wincet Bogus. L. D. Httltau F. C. Logan, Harry A. Gray, package. Parties calling for the above letters will please say 'advertised." GabxjKbamxbP.M. Preaat Pajraea. I hereby acknowledge the prompt payment of the loss of my house and contents, which were insured in the State Insurance Company of Dee Moines, Iowa, with P. W. Henrich its agent, and were destroyed by fire on July 1. 1892. The company paid me six hundred dollars, (1600.00) in just five days after my loss occurred and I have every reason to recommend Mr. Hen rich and the company to my friends and the public. Columbus, Neb., July 6, 1892. Goktwerth Ebbs. To Aid Nrbratka. The Burlington k Missouri River nauroaa nas prepared and lias now ready for distribution a new hand book, treating of the opportunities which Ne braska, Northwestern Kansas aud Eas tern Colorado offer to farmers, business men and investors. This book has been gotten out for the information of eastern people, partic ularly those who have friends west of the Missouri; it is written in a pleasant, easily understood style, by one who thoroughly knows his subject, and is confidently recommended as likely to stimulate immigration to a very con siderable extent. It pictures Nebraska and those por tions of Kansas and Colorado adjacent to it, not as they might be, but as they are. It is thought that the best method of distributing these hand books is as fol lows: Parties in Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado, having friends in the east who are likely to be interested in such literature as thiB, are invited to seud the names and addresses of these latter to Mr. J. Francis, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Burlington Route, Oma ha, Neb., who will take pleasure in for warding, postpaid, to such addresses as many copies as desired. ll-3t "I have just recovered from a sec ond attack of the grip this "year," says Mr. James O. Jones, publieher of the Leader, Mexia, Texas. "In the latter case I used Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy, and I think with considerable suc cess, only being in bed a little over two days, against ten days for the first at tack. The second attack I am satisfied would have been equally as bad as the first but for the use of this remedy, as I had to go to bed in about six hours after being 'struck' with it, while in the first case 1 was able to attend to business about two days before getting 'down.' " 50 cent bottles for sale by C. E. Pollock & Co. and Dr. Heintz, Druggists. tf The lower story of The Jodrnal block is now for rent. It comprises two rooms, which can be separate or together to suit lessee entire floor, 21xlo2 feet from Eleventh street to alley in the rear a very suitable building for a whole sale or retail grocery, a general mer chandise store, or an extensive steam laundry. It is located on one of the best business streets of Columbus, and faces the Union Pacific passenger depot Terms reasonable , for a long time lease Maximam Comfort en rnate Kat. Passengers destined to points east of the Missouri River should patronize the Chicago, Union Pacific & Northwestern dine. Maximum comfort and speed, courteous attendants, Pullman and Wag ner sleeping cars, Pullman and North western dining cars, Pullman colonist sleepers, free reclining chairs, and Un ion 'Depots, combined make this the popular route East. 3-ang31 If you are troubled with rheuma tism or a lame back, bind on over the seat of pain a piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. You will be surprised aC the prompt relief it affords. 50 cent bottles for sale by C. E. Pollock & Co. and Dr. Heintz, drug gists, tf Farm t Kent. Two miles from Columbus, 320 acres, part broke, good hay land, good house and barns, corn cribs, granaries &c. For further particulars, call on or address, HrB. Reed, Columbus Neb. fastness Notices. Advertisements nnder this head five cents a line each insertion. WM. fa 8CHILTZ makes boots and shoes in the best styles, and uses only the Terr best stockthat can be procured in the market. 52-tf A. WILCOX, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Cor. Eleventh & North Sts.. COLUMBUS. NEB. ty Collections a specialty. Prompt and care ful attention given to the settlement of rotate in the county court by executors, adminlstratora and guardians. Will practice in all the courts of this state and of South Dakota. Refers, by permission, to the First National Bank. 6jaly-y j $ SPLITS! xs- -8 rc t The racing season will soon be here and you will want to know what time your horses make. We have some split, second timers in gold-filled cases, for 818.00 and $28.00. They start, stop and fly back. They are WORLD-BEATERS ! at about one-half the price you ever heard of before. We have also a fine and large assortment of 6.1. an. Silvir Watchis, ranging from $3.00 to 8100.00. We are bound to please you in this line. Parties with good refer ences can buy on the easy payment plan. ED. J. NIEWOHNER. Sign of the Big Watch. -3 -3 XsF- "Si i; -: re g. "; g. 1ST tar 8- ": -isy -s 1 4 -I hi . . "a Office over Commercial Bank. WESTERN EXCHANGE GO., .d. M. SWARTZENDRUVER, Mgr. We loan money on improved land at 7 per cent interest with optional pay ments after one year. Interest payable annually. No extra charge for coaasiiaaioa or making out papers. We sell and exchange property in various parts of the state. If yom wish to buy or sell good farm hud call, or write for our terms. We charge nothing for advertising or showing property. WESTERN EXCHANGE CO.. GUS.Q. BECHER. LEOPOLD J.EGGI. Established 1870. BECHER, JCGGI & CO. REAL -ESTATE -LOANS, -INSURANCE COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA. MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS at lowest rate of interest, oa bort or lomg tiaa, is aaoaat to anit applicants. H?7?ntHELEAD1NQ INSURANCE COMPANIES of the World. Our f ana policiss ars the mort liberal in use. Losses adjusted, and promptly paid at this office. Notary Public always in office. Farm and city property for sale. of Earope. awracouecnonsorfowign inheritances and SPEICE & NORTH, General Agent for the mtlt of Unloa Fastie aad Midland Pacilc R. R. oa Its or tea rears time, in annual payments to lot of other leads, improved and animproTed, for easiness aaa remaence lote in ue city. We keep PktteCoaatr. COLUMBUS. W. T. RICKLY Wholesale aad o at ttaaie, Piiltrj, aid Fresh Fjik. All Kiida f Saitag aSptialty. aVCaak paid for Hides. PslU, Tallow. Highest market prleepeld for fat eaetle.-s Olive Street, twe Deers Nerth ef tie Fint Natieial Bart. COLUMBUS SANITARIUM FOK THE CUKE OF THK- MR ) Chloral and Tobacco Habits. The remedy for alcoholism and kindred diseases contains bi-chloride ot gold, but no hypodermic injections are used except in the most aggravated cases. The patient can take his medicine nt. home without Iops of time from business or work, without publicity. The remedy for the tobacco habit contains no bi-chloride of gold. No hypodermic injections are given, and the remedy is wonderful in every respect. E& The best of references given. For full particulars, write the secretary, or consult the medical director. A. M. Swartzendruver, lreaunt. C. A. Woosley, secretary. C. A. NeWman, Treasurer. Dr. L. C. VOSS, Medical Director. HMY RAGATZ & CO., KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND A FULL LINE OF Staple and Fancy Grncerie&v ALSO AS FINE AN ASSORTMENT OF e Lamps, Glassware, Queensware, Etc., As Can be Found in This Section of Nebraska. "The very highest market price paid in trade for country- produce, the present, in the Gluck block, corner of Eleventh and North Streets COLUMBUS, The handsomest lady in Columbus remarked to a friend the other day that she knew Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs wns a superior remedy, s it stopped her cough instantly when other cough remedies had no effect whatever. So to prove this aud convince oti of its merits, any druggist will give you a eample Itottle free. Large size f0c and $1. 4-y There is no danger from whooping cough when Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy is freely given. It liquefies the tough, tenacious mucus and aids in its expectoration. It also lessens the se verity and frequency of the paroxysms of coughing, and insures a speedy re covery. There is not the least danger in giving it to children or babies, as it contains no injurious substance. 50 cent bottles for sale by C. E. Pollock & Co. and Dr. Heinz, Druggists. tf Esollsh Spavin Liniment removes all hard, soft or calloused lumps and blem ishes from horses, VIood Spavin, Curbs, gplints, Ring Bono, Sweeney, Stifles, cprains, Sore and Swollen Throat, congua, etc. save 900 oy use of one bottle, varranted the most wonderful Blemisk Cure ever known. Sold by C. B.StiUmaa,dxu-gist. aCsrarljr Telephone TXo. 79. Columbus, Nebraska. H. F. J. HOCUNBKROER I.SIBMRN8KN. sell steamship ticksta to aad from all parts laaM-tt rorenie at rrem as.es teamstcasi far ease salt PBrchaawa. We hare also a lane aad eaoiet sale at low price aad oa a complete abstract ot title to all real estate la NEBRASKA. letaU v ) For NEBRASKA. Maj27.'l-tf GROCERIES ! ALWAYS ON HAND A FULL AND NEW LINK OPGHOCERIEH WELL SELECTED. FRUITS! CANNEoVADKl.giB0o1?fe'"'',,'" QUAL1TK. DRY GOODS! A ao8X A-a'SgSSSIiSigscs " EST.ALSO l'"r- BOOTS & SHOES ! BTTHAT DKPY COMPETITION.- BUTTER AHD EGGS AadallkUdsof country prodactokea ia tra FLOUR! UEP ONLY THKliaTQlASHOJ JLOUB 1-U J. -LI 1 .tt' 4 ,:. THE?., r y .