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SK 'p--?npfsr,?rra5r B''r',gif IWJSiBMV3 p -r r-Tapfc- yJt! r. I--3T r : "t I M " B r .: B . t V l ear. ?.. r ' v & r i .- ii if. ra-': Henry Ragatz & Co., -TKLEIMK '2jraaBBBBaw e"L Hk kS 3.VaaaaaassBk. i jspw-' rltsr-asssssssr- .-S" UtiiT4 WE ANNOUNCE THAT OCT. STOCK .- MC 1 more complete than ever and invite one and all to come in and inspect it. All or th- leading STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES are to be found in. our store, i.t:lnding all of the latest novelties, and we offer, for the first time m Columbus, ifar. famous FEKNDALE CANNED FRUITS and TEGETABLES which are ab solutely the best. In Sine Teas and Coffees. Chase Sajtbors's, as usual, take the lead. We '&eil the celebrated Log Cabin Maple Syrup and warrant it to be the best. Toe will and our Queensware and Lamp department very complete and can ensilv find what yon want. Persons buying xn large quantities will do well to rail or. us as we-have the right goods and will make the prices right. Carefal atten .tiOii and courteous treatment accorded to alL Jeiepkiie Eleventh. Street, (Columbus 3cxirimL V, ED"vESDJLY. MA a Iftsl Hm9 B. 3L TIME TABLE. Li ami a. BnTt?r. 0Njh3. Hrlraa, Chi w. Baa. t. Japh. lt Lk City. -.: (Ity. PurUaad. M.Lnm aJ ill jxiiati n Fraaeira rnxL a.l vautfe. poiatM writ. Bd all Taurus depast. So. Prnjnr. itails ascent Snrni.tr :s!0 a.i "u. 22 iccuinxuiauan, daily except iaianiay i2& P- 31 TH.U2TS UtaiTX. Ju. 21 Fartninr. inuiy except anrul.iy 9art p. 21 .. 31 Ageommixtmnr . daily except amuiay 120 p. 21 Tli TIME TAELE U. P R. E- N. .Zi ..lnmhu:. Local lv. ...6:10 a. 1 N. Jfli. I?" Mail . - kM P- - o 3. Atiannc Exprc-rf. . - - SJOp 1 o 1. Ovriaad Lniutl 4:4p za o 4. 1iuuro SpaL 4:W a V rd. Frntnt diM) a . rFreumt. HUOp m WX3T BOCSD, 5LM" LCTT. o I. OTeiiaiui LniIL 10:20 a m .No WU Fs--r Mail lliSia ni No 3. Pacific fcrpn- . ... . life p. m. No S. i'alo. sp-eiai 1:15 a m No J. tolcnibas Lcul sCH p m o 22. Frvicijt 73 a si NoaFOLX sa.ixcn. Depart So S3, Pa-iiu.'?r 7s0p. a No 7L Mrxt aa h m. Amvs No rtt Pm-enirer - -liAl p ai. Nv .- liixrti 1130 p 1 ALSIOS ASB CES.VS ILtPIDS Sa.OCE. Depart N'o fTl. Pntim-nirrr 2J5 p m N- 73, MiiM 6:45 a 3 2o 70. Pa!r lafi p sa No 74. Mixed 9a)0p 1 N'arfolt partiuwr trains rnn daily. N mia on Albioa asd lxiar Bapida bnnch insdays. Colcmbun Local daily except Sanday. W. H. Bess 01. Azent. j j r ' bl ochfo afzrss. e-ill notion Badr thir hadins will txj '"" " "" "" "' - ' J" KhEJ$&&& l. M-,fc - - j - - , month. AH brethren inTi&d to sstena C. J trAELOW. W . 3L. Qza. G- Bxcnxa, Scx ScalT W1LDEY LO DGE No. 44, L O. CLF., :.nies Tnroday eTemniK or sc& mk at zhriT hall on Tturrntii twet. Vwilinjr brtrthren cordially iariuL W A. Wat. X.G. Geo. FAraemxp. Sc'r ;an3i-tf r"iOLOlElAN CAiTPXcS. WOOD3EEN' OF V th VTorid. nita ererr omi and fourth Thorsdays of ta month. r0 p. m., a L O. O. F. I tiaii. Thirteenth etrwt. Krtralar anmlazcf u W7- drviraole. aU ninntf Drsmren ar cor dially invited to meet -Both. tt. ;n-"3-iB D EOHGANTZED CHUBCH OF LATTZB-DAY siat hold nijnlar sfcrnnw every Sunday m i m twap irff n STMtnMHTi7 aTtT?iTnr . ttkir chapel, cocier of North street asd Paciic Xv3 " Syfry bSSV. pm, . firiAIA mLtunur i' iauw onuay 1 at lisM a. m. Christian Endeavor at 7:20 p. m. Ladies' AM Society every srst Thcrsday in the aranm at tae church. 14nov-4 COLIDfBI MARKETS. Wheat. p bushel 50c Com, sheUed bushel . . . 30c Com. ear V bushel 29sc Oats, "g busheL 20c vRye V bushel 40c Barley, e? busnel 25 'Hogs " cwt.. 4 502 .Fat cattle 3? cwt 3 50c 4 75 4f5 . Potatoes g? busheL 20c Butter e? 1 12cl5 Eggs p dozen.. Se Markets corrected every Tuesday af ternoon. Enquire of Herrick. Mielenz for beet photos. Freesers at von Bergen on Eleventh street. 2t Dr. Xarnnann, dentist, Thirteenth itrect- tf Blaak farm leases for sale at Tver. Joczxix: office, tf Dr. Baker, physician and surgeon, office OiiTe street. tf Dr. L. C Toae. Homeopathic physi- dan, Columbus. Neb. Vti. James Pearsall arrived home Saturday from California. EIAXO FOR SALE. For particu . lars inqaire of. J)r. Mieasler. 4t-pd DrIL D.MeKean dentit, over Pol kxk0, 13th and. North streets. W. B. Go&iu is out again after a tkrae wek aiege at the hospital You. that seed stock. Kales, call on H- SehMtff . Hs can save yon a-oeey. Dra. Marty, na GerTeo -tjjje ioera aorth of FrjadhoTH store, tf Far iae watch raairing, call on nyri n nl. Iltii SCjGoimmbuScb, A Carefal Groceryman 511 jour orders with precision and promptness. We not only do thai, bat we fill them with the choicest and best qualitv in th line that can be procured TYe are expert judges of TEAS JLT COFFEES, and our Casmed Goods and Table Delicacies we procure from the most reliable and best manufacturers. OF Glassware, Lamps, Etc., Ni. 26.. Columbus, Nebraska. More rain Sunday. Ice cream freezers at von Bergen Broe. 2t Hammocks in abundance at von Ber?en Bros'. 2t O. T. Roeu is making an addition to his dwelling. Julius Rudat is building- a dwelling house? on his farm. The Platte river is up high because of the Denver riocd. Do not fofl to see our S-foot galvan- I ized steel mill for 332.00. A. Duseell i: (Sou. tf 1 New roofs are being placed upon the two Henry dwelling houses on Olive street. A. 3L Post is a member of the re publican state committee from District "o. 12. The Presbyterian church has been re-carpeted and has undergone other re pairs. City Treasurer Bert Galley receipted for S13.335.93 to his predecessor, J. G. Becher. Wasted A girl to do housework. Inquire at the store or residence, of J. H. Galley. tf Louis Scfareiber, jr., leaves today for McCook, where he takes a position as drusist. Born, Monday evenine. May 7, to j Mrs. George E. Barnum, a son, weight ! ten pounds. j If you are thinking of getting an aluminum plate, go and see samples at ! Dr. Xanmann's. tf Bud" Cochin eggs for sale for hatching-, one block north of new High school. W.J MitchelL -tt. . Dr. McKean's method of making I aluminum plates places them on an I equality with gold. Two ladies are here from Aurora i organizing a ladies auxiliary to the Royal Highlanders. Mrs. Wm. Hull is recovering from the effects of an operation performed at the Sisters hospital. Editor McGaSn of the Bellwood Gazette. aei?nmnanied bv his con .Tam ' were in the city Wednesday. -Ms Buelah Wheeler closed her school at Boheet Friday and returned Saturday to her home at Lincoln. ' Mr and Mrs. Frank D. Anderson arrived in the city Mondav. Mr. A. has .!, -.3 ;nUMl:r rhn Ai-n ' t-- -- -. Eev. Weyer preached his first mon in the Presbyterian church ser last Sunday, as minister of that church. When von wish good. neat, clean I handsome work done in the line of printing, call at The Jocbsal office. n. T Baker has had word from Wm. Eotti of New York CitJ that he expects so make a hunting visit here in August. Frank Fagard and Farmer Thomp son o the uovernment inriTan scnool. both of Genoa, were in the city Xonday. Wm. Schilz makes boots and shoes I in the best styles, and uses only the very j best stock that can be procured in the 1 market, tf L L. Albert and two young sons I started Sunday for South Dakota, ex pecting to bring back home the infant 1 daughter. The interior of the Methodist church is being repaired, the outside is newly painted and the church is now in good condition. Joseph Burley of Polk county died Thursday. He was iorn in Kingston, Canada, in 3a26. and came to Polk coun ty in 1S73. FARMERS, ATTENTION. Tou can get an S-foot Freeport Galvanized steel windmill from. A.Du3EeIlJt Son for only $25.00. tf Wm. Lewis is the happy possessor of a dowering plant that is one of the tenderest. and daintiest in colors we have ever seen. For a good set of hand-made harm or anything else in the harness line, call on F. H. Raeche. He will make the pnee to please you. tf The second- annual convention of Bankers is in. session today. Tneaday, in Orpheus haXL About sixty delegates are expected to attend. DrSanmann can serve yea in any thing that is known to the dental pro fession. Aluminum plates, gold plates, crown, and bridge work, etc etc. For the remainder of this year we can frrrnath The Goi.ocbcs Wxbxet Jorxsaz. and the Tin coin Semi-Weekly Joarnal for $L40 rash down. A few aaore of the Failor stock of tioroaghbred eaJle aad heifers leftaad foe aaieatCJLDavies place. Address Silver Creek pcat-oftce, or better, call tf oflMrifie e city Satarday. The Bachelor giria met wit Toca Brodfaehrer last Friday. The 2-year-old dasjgater of Carl Schubert was very aick last wins W.T. Ernst teis as he had eighty acres planted to corn Saturday night. Bishop Scannel of Omaha, visited the Catholic institutioos of this city Monday. A little daughter of Gaocg Stilaa W2s vary mat last week, but u nownn proving. Treaanrer Galley raoaiwd of ex- Treasurer Becher, Moaday,aehool SI432.11. Mrs. W. B. Backus father, Mr. Clark, died at his residence, Beaver, Pa., last Friday. Editor Young of the Genoa Tradrr was in the city Friday on his way home from Omaha. J. E-North has lately bees at Hot Springs, S. D and reports the cosntry in a. nourishing conditioc. The Ladies Orpheus society gave another of their popular dances in Maen nerchor hall last Tuesday evening: Bregetta Johnson, aged 75 years, died at the home of Wm. Dean, one mile east of Monroe, Monday morning: The A. O. H. gave a card party and dance in Maennerchor hall Friday even ing. Those attending report a pleasant time. Thomas Wilson, the veteran who has been under the wnsfhnr for some time back, has been out and around lately. John Connelly is out again after his very serious illness; he is looking very pale, and says he lost four quarts of blood. John Ensden was at his daughters, Mrs. E. W. Hoare's, on Lost Creek, the first of the week. The country looks prosperous. Clarence Gerrard started Monday morning to attend as a delegate, the populist rational convention at Sioux Falls. S. D. For, sale, cheap, one lot and neat cottage, one block from Frankfort square. For particulars, apply to Bech er, Jaeggi x Co. 4t This can certainly be called the banner year for building in Columbus. Improvements of all kinds' are seen on nearly every block. John Fisher of Lincoln, was in the city Tuesday of last week, looking much the same as he used to do, but a sprin kle of gray in his hair. S. E. Pushing and son Lute will start in a few days for an extended over land tnp to Wyoming. They go for the benefit of Lute's health. The lumber bill for Julius Hemdta new dwelling house on his farm sixteen miles north of the city is $1400. He is also building a big barn. About twenty from here and thirty from Platte Center M. W. A. were in attendance Saturday night last on the Camp doings at Monroe. Pure-blood Andaluaian chicken eggs for hatching non-setters. Call on or address Mrs. Otta Kummer, 7 miles east of Silver Creek, Nebr. 4t-pd Dussells started two new 6-inch wells far the city Saturday. When com pleted, the city will then have five 6 inch wells, each 115 feet deep. Baptist church. J. D. Pulis, pastor. Services May 13th, 11 a. m, 8 p. m. Morning, "He Grace of Compassion f evening, Union Service, opera house. No fishing or hunting allowed in our pasture, southwest of the city. Keep out of trouble by not getting into trouble. O. L. Baker. 2t At Schroeder's mill Monday all hands were engaged in getting ready to reset the boiler, expecting to finish the job in two or three days. The Albion passenger train due here at 1:05 did not get in until about 4 o'clock. Monday, on account of a slight washout near St. Edward. J. G. Becher is about to treat his dwelling house to a new shingle roof, after twenty-five years' use of the old one. Also an addition on the east side. For rent, a dwelling house, near depot, in good repair, five rooms, pos session given at once. For further par ticulars inquire at The Joubsal office. 2p Charles Sanpak, charged with at tempting to poison meat with arsenic, was held to bail by Justice Curtis to appear before the district court bond 3150. John Messing, a former citizen of this city who has been in Sioux county the past ten years, has moved his family back to Columbus to make their home here. Dr. Harry Beerbower of Omaha, was visiting friends in the city several days the past week. He recently graduated with, honors from the Creighton Medical College. Mr. and Mrs. Miller, osteopath phy sicians who formerly practiced in Co lumbus, were in the city Monday on their way to Norfolk, where they expect to locate. We carry the most complete Tnpfr line of Carpets, LmoleajBS and Mattings in the city. Our patterns are the latest and prices the lowest. The Fas-, Elev enth street. 2t Meedames Geitzan aad Roberts en tertained a number of lady frieada again. Thursday afternoon at the home of the former, when a moat pleasant afternoon L Conductor Barney, a fbi imi rwidKit here and conductor on the B. It M. from here to Lincoln, will asove his family here in a few weeks aad rnsami' Iris farmer work. Pat. Murray bought the Way Jb Co's old coal sheds, and moved them off Monday, having- a docen tsaaaa of aaalsa, more or leas, to take them to his farm west of the city. Mrs. Eekaart of Leadvilk, Coku ar rived here Sunday, called by the ness of her father, A. Easton, who been troubled with hug fever, but ncrw improving-. Bishop "Williams ef Oaaahi ed at the Episcopal church aicming. aad cnnlii saw! a daaa ef Saturday eveaing a xacaptiaai was Bishop Williasas aaat has wife who casapaaued him, at the afteraoon Bar. Weae I drove ap to David MeajwaashwMaanisas. i 'Easfoasa wita vnstr Tsrstrs printed on them, for 50 cents a single kaadredffor larger quantities, and dif ferent grades, call at The Jocssal office for prices. Platte county in the person of one I of its delegates. S. CL Gray, was honored by having a representation on the com mittee on resolutions at the republican state convention. Address Table Talk Publishing Ccu Philadelphia, for a sample copy, free, of their spleadid magazine, rnittructite and practical from beginning to end. Beat information to housekeepers. Mr- and Mrs.Hermaa P.H. Oehlrich leave here Fndav of next week for a trip to Europe. including London, Scotland, two weeks at Paris, Germany, etc expecting to return home in October. One hundred thirty new volumes have recently been placed in the High school librarv. It is generally under stood that only pupils of the High school have the right to use the books. Owing to sickness of the editor Tuesday of last week (and absence from the office) there were quite a number of articles prepared for last week's Jotth sal. that failed of insertion as current news. The Schuyler Quill says that the death of w- Henry Binder occurred in Colorado Sunday week and the funeral": services were held at the church in Richland Wednesday. She had been in poor health for some time. J. D. Stires, J. H. Galley and L Gluck spoke before the council last Fri day evening on the opening of M and P streets, the cause of plenty of street room being ably upheld, especially in the business heart of the city. Tuesday last two young children of John Blodgett. near Oconee, ate some jimson weed seed, and shortly afterward suffered greatly with convulsions. Drs. Geer of this city and Pngh of Platte Center were called, and relieved them. Mr. Stull of Polk county was a guest of Union Camp Sons of Veterans last Saturday evening, and made them an impromptu speech that was highly ap preciated. In that speech the Sons learned something of the beauties of visitation. We learn that Joseph Ryan of this city is to be married this Tuesday morn ing at 9 o'clock in Omaha, to Miss Jose phine Hayes, daughter of Patrick Hayes living northwest of town. The hun dreds of friends of the happy couple will wish them welL Cyciist3 should always carry a bottle of BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT, in case of accident, if applifd immediately, it will subdue the pain, prevent swelling and discoloration, and quickly heal the wounds. Price, 25 and 50 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock i: Co. Af-re- Stewart, a former resident east of th city, was here Monday from Sil ver Creek on her way to McCurry, Mo.. where she will keep house for her son. Luther. Mrs. Luther Stewart i nee Ella Lawrence;, died the 17th of April, leav ing two young daughters. You do not help to pay high rents if you buy Dry Goods at the White Front Dry Goods Store. Follow the crowd. MTa Jennie Gasser, a niece of Mrs. J.L. Sturgeon, who has been a deaconess in the Methodist hospital in Omaha, has been advanced to the position of assist ant head nurse in a Chicago hospital. Vfgg Gasser is well known to many of our readers who will be pleased to know of her success. Dr. F. H. Geer, of Columbus, was in town Monday night in consultation with Dr. J. C McKinley in the case of Mrs. Frank Froemel. John B. Heintz was up from Columbus Wednesday attend ing to business and renewing acquaint ance with his many friends here. Hum phrey Democrat. Mr. Allen Tineent, one of our most respected and well-to-do farmers, who resided north of Bellwood, died on Wed nesday evening April 25th. 1900. at 750 o'clock after a sickness of but eleven days duration. HTg sudden death has cast a gloom of sorrow over this com munity. Bellwood Gazette. Rheumatism is conceded to have its origin in a poisoned condition of the blood, and to be most successfully treat ed by HERBINE. which acts upon the liver, kidneys and other blood purifying organs, thereby divesting the system of the offending agents. Price, 50 cents.. A.Heintz and Pollock ir Co. John Bucher is expected any day now to take charge of his brother Wil liam's business while he goes to Europe, whither he will be accompanied by his daughter, Pauline. A. Boettcher and Fred. Stenger will follow in a few days, all taking passage on the same steamer, the Grosser Kur Fuerst, May 16th. The Bellwood Gazette says that Mrs. Tineent has decided to move to Silver Creek to live with her daughter and son-in-law for some time... .Miss Grady Meysenburg- passed through. Bell wood to Columbus Wednesday after noon, at which place she is fafrig med ical treatment in the Sisters hospitaL When the liver fails to secrete bile. the blood becomes loaded with bilious properties, the digestion becomes im paired and the bowels constipated. HERBINE has a direct action en the liver and excretory organs, and a few doses will cure any case of biliousness. Price, 50 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock JtCo. W. W. Mannmgton says that where he irrigated he red clover there is a good stand tide spring; where he did not irri gate the clover there is no stand. Hrs corn where he got it irrigated in good time went about seventy-five bushels to the acre, about double what it went places where not irrigated. Monroe Looking Glass. Cad Kraaaer, BL B. Beed. H. M. Wiaakrw, Ed. Hoare, Bert Strother, Bert Galley, G.E. Barrmm, D. BL Harring ton, RH. Chambers. G. W.Clark, E.M. White, W. Cole, Harry Lamb and F M. Cookmghasx were Hfignfj to the cow g i Mail mil convention, at Norfolk," the first niaied being selected as central eacaadtteesaao. for this eouaty. One of the aoaora of the eoavention was be stowed apon a very worthy Platte eoaai ty raamb&eaa Heary Ragatz, who will the district at the 111. Any aae wishing- to buy the 110 known as the Monroe land, ha section 25, town IT north, range 1 west. leave bids for same with O. L. Baker. Mr. Monroe is expected here about the middle of June. 2t Wasaaas CMh. The Literary department of the Wo man's club will meet with Miss Lyum McMahon. Saturday, May 12, at 3 o'clock. Program: Boll call Current Literature. Talk on Tolstoi Mrs. Baker. Beview of Red Bock Mas Luth. H- J. Hudson delivered the address at the eighty-first annual anniversary of the LO.O.F. in this country, held at Silver Creek April 26. Mr. Hudson in- satutea tne locge tnere sixteen years ago. He reports a pleasant occasion; Mis. Hudson accompanied m on his trip. C. W. Stewart writes to Vice Presi dent Freeman of the Gulf railroad that they are selling stock extensively ha Thayer county and expect to get $44,000 bonds. Work of placing bond proposi tions has been done in York and Hamil ton counties, and everything goes along swimmingly. Children who are weak, fretful or troublesome should be given a few doses of WHITE'S CREAM TERMTFUGE They will then become strong, healthy and active, have rosy cheeks, bright eyes, will be happy and laughing' all the day Jong. Price, 25 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock 4r Co. The republicans of Platte county were represented at the state conven tion. Lincoln last week, by J. G. Reeder, Bey Martyn, W. L. Smith, J. H. Evans. M. Whitmoyer. A. M. Post. S. C Gray, WflL Fastenow, David Thomas, Fred Hoare, Garret Hulst, E. A. Stockslager and W.T. Craig. F. Brodfuehrer has had a letter from Max J. Baer. IT. S. consul at Magdeburg, Germany, formerly of Scoria. Nebr. He had seen Mr. Brodfuehrers mother, nowSG years old. She writes a good, solid hand, and five" years ago when Fred sent her a pair of gold spectacles, she wrote inquiring why he should send them to her. A. W. Clark tells us that lightning struek Sunday evening at about S:30, a cottonwood tree on their premises in the northern part of the city. The tree is about fifty feet high, and what was strange about it. the lightning struck the fork of the tree, followed down the bark on one side, but seemed to be dis sipated before reaching the ground. Piles are not only most painful, but also very dangerous, as the inflamed nodules are very apt to take on malig nant action and cancer of the rectum is produced. They should be cured. TA-BLER-S BUCKEYE PILE OINT MENT will cure the most obstinate cases. Pnce, 50 cents in bottles. Tubes, iO cents. A. Heintz and Polices Co. Con. Eiin and brother of St. Ed ward, were in the city Wednesday last. Con. was here to be examined for a pen sion. He was a member of Co. K. First Nebraska, and at Block House No. 7, near Manila, on the morning of Febru ary 5. 1S99, he was hit by a ball over the left eye. lodging behind the right eye, rendering him totally blind of the left eye. Don't despair because you have a weak constitution. The vitalizing prin ciple of HERBINE will assuredly strengthen it. In every drop of HER BLNE there is life. There is a stimu lating, regenerating power, unequaled in the whole range of medicinal prepara tions. Price 50 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock i: Co. Judge Gnmison remarked, concern ing the Fremont bonds voted for the erection of the high school, that the general election and the school election, which were held on the same day, were not separate, and in order for the bonds to carry there should have been a ma jority of the votes cast at the general election in favor of the bonds. Tuesday evening of last week the Columbus Land, Loan t Building Association held its fifteenth annual meeting. The following officers were elected for the year- C. H. Dans, pres ident; Gus G Becher, treasurer; Henry Hockenberger, secretary; directors, G. A. Scott. W. M. Cornelius, W.J.Wil liams, O. L. Baker, J. C. Echols. They are now ready to open series J. Bach and Handel exerted a great formative influence on orchestration. Bach still followed the earlier fugue, style of polyphonic composition, while Handel aimed at sonorous unity and climatic effects. But both made such unusual uses of the different elements of the orchestra that their compositions, with the original scoring, are seldom, heard. Chicago Music Journal. Under date of San Francisco, May 2. Gay C. Barnum writes to his son George E. that they left Carlsbad April 27 far San Diego; spent a half day visit ing Arnold's, Mullen's and Routson's; came to San-Francisco on a steamer, ar riving May 2. expecting to go-to Seattle, then over the Oregon Short Line, stop ping two or three days to see Guy. Bert Arnold is stopping here and look ing fine. He closes: We are all O.K. Yours ever, G. C Barnum. Platte Center is surely not without honored citizens. The Signal says: Revenue Collector Hoare, Court Clerk Gruenther and Lieutenant Chas. Bloe- dorn Sundayed at their homes here Miss EiTene Kavanaugh of Columbus, was here visiting her little Platte Center friends a few days ago The many friends of Miss Ada Bloedom will be pleased to know that she has been elected to the position of primary teacher in the Lindsay public schools. Platte Center SignaL There is an effort being made. to build a satisfactory street crossing for Fremont pedestrians, says the Herald. The mire of the last two weeks has made clearer than ever the need for an im provement over the regulatioc plank crossing. At the Gty Hall comer, the street commiaaioner has tried the exper iment of a doable row of rock 12 inches thick bexng- run across the street, the space m between being- filled in with cinders. This certainly looks as if it would be an improvement mr make it poaeftieferoae to get across the street without getting iato the and MEMORIAL DAT UNDER AUSPICES CF BAKER POST, NO. 9, G. A- R. All comrades of the G. A.R. aad Soaa of "Veterans anil meat at their hall at 1 p. m. Exerdsea will coaameaca at 2 o'clock sharp. The Columbus Fire departaaat will meet at their hall at I o'clock, tnra or subck. Comaaaaoa at Fireaaa&'s hall, lad by Columbus City Baad. south to FJevaath street, east to G. A. Khali, whan the Comrades and Sons of "Veterans Jam. that column, led by the S. of T. Drum Corps; east to Lewis street, where the First aad Second ward schools will Join the col umn. Thence north to High school building, where the Third ward school, the High school and the Sisters school will join the column, thence proceeding to Frankfort square. PBOGKAjf. L Hac by Colnmbaa City Baad. Badiaof Ordaq. Adjiauc D. S. Miav. 5. Pnyer by Poat Oiaplaia, A. W.Clark. 4. Song. -ATwertca," by tfaa arhnnia. 2. Berinainn. Th Mmhttib; of Cm DmrT Bslaa. Brasear. 6. Ttwirarir.n. "DawnrariaB Day." Yiolat Wooa- ly- 7. Benrmrinn. "So Fluwr i cm P'a Gtmra," BoaaLaary. s. Bdcianoo. "The Prida of BadarrB, Jofeaaos. 9. Jaoaic by City Band. 10. Music, ariwtari. Eicaxfa. Grade. 11. Beritarfna. "Tfainrial Day.' Lotti 12. Moaic Satan' SckooL 12. Bwiarina. (aaleoad) g 14. Becitation. "The Soldur's Cradle Hymn." Gem Eliaa. 12. Bariarioc. "The Soldier' Pardee," May Bead. US. Maaic (aalaeted) Standi Grade. H. Beeiadoe. "Scatter Flowwm," Marie Zia- aeeker. 1. Becxarios. The Mother of a Soldier." North Etb3a. 13. Sectarian. "Independence Bell," Baee Flyaa. 2CL Sectarian, "Union and liberty." Eliae Bragjrsr. 21. Maaic, "The Star Spaasied Baaaer," School. r. Addna.W.N.HeBaley. is. Addraaa or the Firemen. Major him it. Service by Baker Post, Inriag- Smlate by Sons of Ttersn Gun i". asd Tape by Bugler. Charles T. Miser. 23. Dirae, by City Baad. The several details from the Fire de partment. Sous of "Veterans and G. A. R. will then go to the cemetery and deco rate the graves. The following is the list of soldiers and sailors buried in the Columbus cemetery: J-B-Tacaady. J.W.Early. Frank North, B.Hanr. Jaaes Joaee, George Drake. Wax. E. Thoaaaa. Edrrard Arnold, WauMalloy. John HazB3Ksd. Fred Matthews, A. J. Whitaker, O.S. Archer, E.H. Heary. Wm. Searoedar. Frad Seactte, Jacob Ellis, B. B. Mclarire. Heary Woods, John Lawacn. LJ.SUttery. P. J.Lawraaee. f irtiian Tnraff Speacer Campbell. J. T. Steveaaoa. SoloauB.Edwarda. John Wiae, O.E.Wella.fEx-CaazJBd. In the Catholic cemetery, E. D. Shee han and E. C Eavanaugh. Besides these, the Post will decorate the grave of ktary Griffin, who had been an army nurse, and who was for many years before her death a soldier's widow. Major Kilian and Co. E of the First Nebraska regiment are respectfully in vited to participate in the exercises. It is the desire of Baker Post Xo. 9 to have all soldiers, whether federal or ex confederatea, attend Memorial services at the Methodist church. Sunday, May 27, at 11 o'clock (meeting at the hall at 10 o'clock), and also the Decoration ex ercises, at which all the graves of sol diers, federal or ex-confederate, are to be decorated. Other city papers, please copy. City Caoeil John Burrall has been re-appointed city engineer at the waterworks, a posi tion he has held for a number of yearn. Walter Whittaker is again awarded the contract for sprinkling the business streets of the city, $775 a year, coveria: the same space as last year. John B. Huher gets the contract for sprinkling in the resident portion of the city, under the direction of the street commissioner, and for which service he is to receive 32 a day. The ordinance for reatovmg obstruc tions in M aad P streets was referred to a special committee of three- for farther investigation, and revision, together with the petition eoacernmg- the same. The committee appointed were: Gray, Phillips aad Ellioit.aad the reference was by a vote larhfaa; only Xiewohner of being ananiawsav. One of the uaasual things occurring in the eity daring these timet of mntoir between democratic aewafaaaexs is that one of them proffers to asxbbah ordi nances, eta, at one fourth legal rate, that is, at 23eeats a fine, thai was the XewArguw; the other was a bid by the Telegram to give $5 for the privilege of nejjiishzna; these saaae ordinances, etc for a year. The irony ai so gentle, that we oo not care to warrain from printmg the offer jnat an handed in try the pub- baner of tne Taaafzascr u. the fact that the eity will be during- the enssanc year by a admaaiatraaiaavT win nay the snm of 95 for the aorikge of seating; free of charge, all legal aoticea and ordinances required by the eky. J.L. Ptaram.. OMAHA PBICES. Filzpfttrick win you roods at OniAha prices. Follow the TascaUUaxJraaaartasaaaraWcaV mj. Mat mvm. KinlWlitWeOi MUTUAL You're a Oae rasaam for saytag which yoa. that we sail you excellent yoar No better goods in their line anywhere in the city. A new line of Wash Goods aad Ladies Saaomer Underwear, complete in every partiealar- We not only aim to please, but do please. Groceries always of the best on hand. ASCHE& RYAN. HAVE YOU SEEN The Te- Material Called AMI SILK? It is taking the place of silk in many ways. It is not silk, but looks very much like it, and wears better. Ask to see it, in Underwear, Stock ings, Skirts, Umbrellas, etc. Yon will be surprised to see the close resem blance to silk, in all, except the price. We are closing out a line of Ladies' Fine Shoes that will interest yon if yon can get your size. The next Sewing Machine we give away on May 15. Ask for tickets with your purchase. F. E. LAIB & CO. THE PIONEER.. hasnt located all the desirable property we've some choice bits on our books for sale at prices that appeal to the people of common sense. The properties are located in fertile sections, well watered and drain ed, handy to market and shipping points and at our prices and terms are decided pick-ups. "TREE JAEGGI & CO., St. COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA c r icntraal ftrmtit. t Wm mi i i V?. Dr. Martyn is visiting in Denver. Miss Elcaae Boen is visiting in Den ver. John Horst was here from Madison Saturday. Mrs. E. H. Chambers ia visiting friends . in Lincoln. Frank Boasiter of Silver Creek, was in the city Saturday. Emma Mylet of Platte Center in town Saturday. sTw- Geo. Thomas of Schuyler, visited Miss Seller over Sunday. Mra.TolIan and Mrs. Hill of Monroe were in the eity Saturday. Mr. aad Mrs. E. S. Hillard of Oconee were in our city Saturday. Gus. Piath will take a trip to New Jer ssy, starting some day this week. Miss Kathleen Hayes of Platte Center, vanted friends in this city last week. Henry Burns of Osceola, visited his eon and daughters here last Sunday. Miss Fi1 Higgles of Schuyler, vis-1 ited her fnend, Miss Winnie Gorman, last week. j Mrs. von Bergen spent Friday and Saturday visiting her son Albert in ' Hamphrev. Mr. and Mrs. C T. Cocksoc, Irving; across the river, left Monday morning for a trip to Europe. D. A. Hale of Humphrey, visited her daughter, Frankie. Saturday; she is sttanTTig St. Francis Academy. Mra,Crites of AUaoc -ti8 m the city Saturday visiting her daughter, Miss MifflK at the Sisters hospitaL Mra. Saaal Goodale is here from.Eapid City, Si D., to spend the summer in her hosae in the westers part of the city. Carl ?""" fr the trusted employe of A. Heintz a. the drugstore, expects to start in June for a trip to Europe. Mra. DeFord and daughter of National usy, sjMLy arrrtec acre Jtocaay on a sheet visit to her relatives, the Stenger fisnurr. Lnc2e M. Banrirh, daughter of Pan! W. Heurich of 3236 annr, Cbfax, aa visiting W.MeP. Fuller cf 1315 S. 1 BENEFIT. Wise Man is that your- experience ytuna to goods at lowest prices, and desire GOODS! j3c:wiBr?ri7 -. n5laSfa nnaannaawTSnnlJ SBBBBBrCaaBnBBBBBBr sHftatV saaaaaaaaaLl aasssssssssssssssB C i afapanapaav - A DRIVING TIME indicates activity and recreation. That hits us. because we drive thices to supply other drivers with vehicles. Our carriages would be singled out in a procession by their happy union of strength and style. Whatever bears our name will do the owner veteran service. One of our dashing turn outs is a. prize -which anyone misht covet. Also keep a full line of Farm Implemeata and are acent for the Jones Lever Binder, simplest, strongest, easiest running Binder made. HUSKY IUBEER. Swenty-ninth street. Omaha. ' V. A. llacken was in Omaha. Sunday. Mrs. Hackee and daughter Mamie have been in Omaha several days with Mrs. Mackec'rf brother, ilr. Fagan, who ia very sick witn lung trouble. Mr. and Mrs. John Walker of Hum phrey are making several weeka' visit with their son of this city. Mr. Walker has tired of the position he held at the state reform school at Kearney. I Mrs. Joe Pascfaai aad three children i started Thursdav for a two months' visit to GIenwocd Sprxags. CoIu where Mrs. 'Paschal's mother resides. OUie and Viola are visiting -xith their aunt in Lincoln. The complimentary concert to Prof. E, A. Gariichs Thursday evening last was one of the most enjoyable enter- tamments ever held in the city, every number receiving a hearty encore. Mr. D. H. Wheeler, tenor soloist of Omaha. Mr. Alvin Poole, violinist, of North Platte, and 3Iiss Ethel Gertrude Galley of this city, kindly assisted Prof. Gar hchs'" students, the High School Orches tra. City Band. Mise Lora Becher and Grace Church choir in an entertainment seldom excelled. ProC Garlichs has certainly done a great work for his students, and much may ccnadectly be expected from Master Carrol Evans. Viaa Kedwig JaeggL Miss Marjone Williams. "- Boettcher and Miss Louisa Marty, ho were heard last Thursday evening. Siott-Hiri Cattle. Choicely-bred Short-horn cattle, of either sex and all ages, constantly kept on hand for sale, at reasonable prices. Also wili have high-grade, short-horn a)M of all ajw. ancui rrifTfco anr? tr, h fr q qi or aareoB C K-Datebs. 21mchtf Silver Creek. Nebr. CURTIS. Justice of te Peace. nr IV ould respectfully solicit a share i of your business. Over Fiat National Bank at rear of hell. ISaprtf .i .- . .J . .
