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You will find onr Qoeensware and Lamp department very complete and can easily find what yon want. Persons buying in large quantities will do well to call on us as we have the right goods and will make the prioes right. Carefal atten tion and con r toons treatment accorded to all. : Eleventh Street, - Columbus, Nebraska. (Columbus Journal. WKDNKSDAY. AUGUST 2. 1900. II. & 11. TIME TABLE Llac.li. Chi -k: XI. liMryb, Khh 4'lf jr. 81. ImuU u4 all m1bU east mm Math. Beaver, Hrlraa, Bait. Halt Lake tllf, Partlaa4. Haa Fraadar aai all lata weU TBAINH DKPAHT. No. 2 FaaaenKer, daily except Bandar. 7 JO a. hi No. Si Arcomutodation, daily except Saturday 430 p. a TBAI.SB ABBIVE. No. 21 Pawtenger. daily except Soaday. SO) p. at No. 81 Accommodation, daily except . ttanday 130 p. TIME TABLE U. P. B. B, EAST BOUND, VAIN UNK. No. 8 1 0.lutntMis Loral lr 8:40 a. B No. 102, Fast Mail 1:10 p. m No. B, Atlantic Express. 2:l0p. m No. 2. Overland Limited 5:28p. m No. 4. :iieaco 8tecial 4:40 a. m tin. SB Krirht fljDO a. XU No. 22, Freight 10:10p WEST BODN'U, MAIN UNK. m. No 1, Overland LiuiitMl No. 101, Fast Mail No. 3, 1'ari fir Express No. 5, Colo. Special No. 7, Columbus Iocal No. 23, Freight NOBFOI.E BBANOll. No. 63, PasaeBKer No. 71, Mixed No Bl, Passenger No. 72, Mixed MI3 ..1030 a.m. ..1120 a. m. ... 6:& p.m. ... 1:15 a. m. .. 84 p. m. ... 70 a.m. Depart ... 7:00p.m. .. 6Ka. Bi. Arrire ..1220 p.m. ...1130 p.m. BANOH. Depart .. 2:15 p. m. ... 6:45a.m. Arrire ... lSp. m. ... .Mp. m. ALBION AND GEO IB BAPIDS BBANOH. No. 69, Passenger No. 73, Mixed No. 70, Passenger No. 74, Mixed Norfolk passenger trains run daily. No trains on Albion and Cedar Bapids branch HandajH. Columbus Local daily except Sunday. W. 11. Bknham, Agent. gtrittg tites. Hf"All notices ender this heading will be charged at tne raie oi . a year. A LEBANON X)DGE No. 58, A. F. & A. M. -afWItegnlar meetings 2d Wednesday in each WJl month. All brethren invited to attend f1r e. J. Oablow. W. M. U9. 0. Bkoueb, Sec'y. 20ilT WILDEi LOlKlENo.44,LO.O.F., mot TiiMulav eTeaiasa of each BFweek at their hall on Thirteenth street. Visiting brethren cordially Invited. W.A.WAY.N.G. Qbo. Faibcrild, 8ec'y. 27jant4 COLOMBIAN CAMP No. 35, WOODMEN OF the World, meets every second and foarth I'hursdays of the month, 730 p. m at L O. O. F. Hall. Thirteenth street, ltegular attendance la very desirable, and all visiting brethren are cor dially invited to meet with us. jan23-'S5 -nKnUQANIZKDCnDBCH OF LATTER-DAY a Saints hold regular services every Sunday at 2 p. m., prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at their chapel, corner of North street and Pacilc Avenue. All are cordially inviieo. MialSS Elder H. J. Hudson. President. GEBMAN REFORMED CHURCIL-Sanday School at 930 a. m. Charch every Sunday m t4Ma m. Christian Endeavor at 730 n.m. Ladies' Aid Society every first Thursday in the month at the church. Mnov-w COLUMBUS MARKETS. t . Wheat, ?$ bushel 56 . " " new 54 I V. " Corn, shelled bushel... 30 i. f Oats, 1$ bushel. 18 Bye-tfbushel 38 ; .' Barley, V bushel 25 Hoge-W owt 4 50 4 60 - - " . Pat cattle- cwt 3 00 4 25 " Potatoes T$ bushel. 40 'C , Butter p 1. 1516 ''l Eggs doaen. 10 T v Markets corrected every Tuesday af- Ks' . . ternooo. Mielenz for beet photos. Dr. Naumann, dentist, Thirteenth street, tt Col. Whitmoyer is reported as im proving. Plenty of travel through Columbus these days. Blank farm leases for sale at Thb JouBNAb ofioe. tf ' Mrs. and Miss Lockhart have been on the sick list. Dr. Baker, physician and surgeon, ofice Olive street. tf Dr. L. C. Vobb, Homeopathic physi cian, Columbus, Neb. Judge Duffy has withdrawn from the race for county attorney. . J. C Sprecher passed through the city Monday on his way to Albion. The public schools will begin Mon day after three months' vacation. s Toa that need stock scales, call oa H. Schuster. He can save you money. Drs. Martya, Evans k Geer.osnee three doors north of FriedhoTa store, tf Chicago later Ocean and Coutmsus JoonrAXCMyv,madvaaae$L75. tt A Carefal Orocerymftn fills your orders with precision aad promptness. We not only do that, bat we fill them with the choicest and best quality in this line that can be procured. We are expert judges of TEAS AND COFFEES, and our Caned Goods and Table Delicacies we procure from the most reliable and best manufacturers. Thjrtahiaf Caal. For the best grades of threshing coal, go to W. A. Way k Co. tf -The Hastings girls stood in a fright When first the soldiers came la sight; Bat when they'd camped a day or two The girls were courting boys ia bine. Haatiags Tribone. it ia the heart and not the brain. That to tbe highest doth attain: And ha who followeth lova'a behest Far excelled! all the rest. Longfellow. Loose hay is $5 a ton; baled hay 6. Mrs. William Houser is reported as improving. Born, Monday, to Mrs. Wm. Honath, a daughter. Born to Mrs. John H. Brock last Thursday, a son. J. L. Sturgeon has been quite sick for some time past. Dr. O. H. Oietzea, dentist, in Bar ber block, Thirteenth street, lm Special sale, one week only, $40 Davenport for $30. Herrick. One and forty-six hundreths inches of rainfall Thursday evening. Turkey Red seed wheat free from rye, 70c per bu. J. H. Drinnin. 3t Born to Mrs. C. C. Hardy Tuesday evening of last week, a daughter. Miss Winnie Young is recovering from a three weeks' spell of sickness. Asche k Ryan have provided them selves with a tasty, neat delivery wagon. For fine watch repairing, call on Carl Froemel, 11th St, Colambus, Neb. Do not fail to see our 8-foot galvan ized steel mill for $32.00. A. Dussell k Son. tf Norman Parks, who had been troubled with rheumatism, has im proved. Dr. Naumann extracts more teeth painless than any other person in this county. tf Bring us your orders for job-work. They will receive prompt and careful attention. T. D. Smith, U. F. Pointer and Sam Harris of Belgrade, were in the city Thursday. Little Louie Leavy sprained one of his arms Friday morning from a fall out of a hay mow. Albert Covert is about to begin tbe erection of a dwelling on lot 5 block 7 in Beeher Place. Hud Murdock will build for rent a dwelling north of Dr. Martyn's, block 14 Stevens' addition. Big rain again Sunday night and Monday morning. The ground is get ting well soaked. Dr. McKean's method of making aluminum plates places them on an equality with gold. Mr. Pilbro of Central City was in town Friday and purchased three horses of Warner Lawrence. There are no vacant houses in town that we know of, and there is a demand for tenement houses. "The postage stamp gets' its reputa tion for usefulness by sticking to one thing till it arrives." As we go to press, Tuesday at 3 o'clock, the Old Settlers' picnic is in full blast at the opera house. All the hog buyers got a portion of the porkers Monday morning at prioes ranging from $455$160. How about nominating a candidate for senator for District No. 12, composed of Platte and Colfax counties? Conductor Hugh Gompton, of the Union Pacific force, took a two days' lay-off, and went to Omaha Monday. There were no services Sunday evening in the Congregational charch, owing to the illness of Rev. Munro. Bring your orders for job-work to thkoBace. Satisfaction guaranteed, and work promptly done, aa agreed upon. When yoa wish good, neat, clean handsome work done ia the line of printing, call at Tax Jocxjui. osacs. A halt auction, improved farm, for sale at a special bargain. Inquire of Beeher, Hockenberger k Chambers. 4t That famous rain of last week laid deep in spots for several days. The rays of the sun were as strong as ever. The base ball game Sanday between Columbus aad allerton resulted ia a score of 19 to 18 ia favor of Fallertou. CtoofieMflFevJaad has fifteen acres of flourishing broom corai which will be quite a little fortane to him this winter. Extreme hot weather ia a great tax upon the digestive power of babies; when paayaad feeble they should be give a dose of WHITE'S CREAM VER MIFUGE. Price, 25 osats. A.HeiaU ad Pollock Co. afttjalty Cart. A tfMial Hat of tba dab this yradasaday erwuay at the Oooil Hall All MMBbers are aaraastly reqacsicd to beprsscat.. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Oehlrioh started for home oa the 36th. Louis Sohrsiber has narahased a j four horse power aaaohaa esariae. ia place of the smsller oaa, which had been iaase. . Mrs. E. W. Oliddea ia expected home Friday from Stuttgart, ArL, where she was called by the death of a awSaveavma Rev. J. J. Schuler of Bellwood will preach at the Baptist charch next Sun day, morning and evening at the usual hours. For the next thirty days, we will sell you an all-wool, ingrain carpet at 56Jc a yard. The Fair, Eleventh street. 2t For Duroo Jerseys -and Durham cattle, choice bred, of either sex, call on or address at Silver Creek, Nebr., C. K. Davies. tf Wm. Schilz makes boots and shoes in the best styles, and .uses only the very best stock that can be procured in the market, tf Col. J. N. Kilian, we understand, will shortly begin the erection of a dwelling on lots 1 and 2, block 6, in Beeher Place. Fred. Loseke marketed seven loads of fat hogs here Monday morning, the whole herd averaging 260 pounds, and bringing $4.60. H. J. Hendryx has bought four lots in Monroe, will build yards and put in scales to buy cattle and hogs. Monroe, Looking Glass. H. D. Holden, who lives two miles east of town, would just as lief have had his millet out of the way of the last rain of Sunday night. For a good set of hand-made harness or anything else in the harness line, call on F. H. Rusche. He will make the price to please you. tf Messrs. MeKelvey and Williams of St. Edward, and John Dineen of this vicinity started Friday for the G. A. R. reunion at Chicago. John Morrissey of Lincoln was in the city several days last week looking after property interests, and making some improvements. The Orpheus society will give a dance in their hall this Tuesdsy even ing for Gas. Platb, who has recently re turned from New Jersey. The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Con gregational church, will serve ice cream and cake on the charch lawn, Wednes day evening, of this week. Some of the electric lights were yet burning Friday noon, after the light ning storm of Thursday night, when most of them were put out. Four hundred acres of pasture lands southeast of Oconee, can be di vided into Bmaller tracts. For sale by Beeher, Hockenberger a: Chambers. 4t You can subscribe for Thb Joubnatj whenever you are ready, subscription books open during all business hours, and always room and welcome for. one more. Julius Thandel was held Wednesday for burglary committed on the 14th, the bond being fixed at $400; in default of bond, he went to jail to wait his time for hearing. The Schuyler Sun says that the ap ple crop there is the largest for several years. It is a very good thing to lay in a supply for the winter, gathering them yourself. Clarence Sheldon is about to build two dwellings on lota 1 and 2, block 54, for rent, and thus the vacant lots of tbe city are, one by one, being occupied by dwellings. A traveling astronomer had a pretty good sized telescope on tbe street Sat urday evening. With one of less power Galileo saw the four moons of Jupiter years ago. Envelopes with your return card printed on them, for 50 cents a single hundred; for larger quantities, and dif ferent grades, call at Thb Joubnai. office for prices. George Duffy, who is with the In dependent Publishing Co. of Grand Is land, waa in town Saturday. He is well pleased with his position, being foreman of the job department. Hon. J. E. North was up from Co lumbus Tuesdsy afternoon. While here he sold 40 acres of his farm just west of town to Peter Lnbischer for $50 per acre. Humphrey Democrat. The Union Pacific graders are doing an immense amount of work-here and hereabouts. The new management are astonishing the railroad world with what they are accomplishing. Col. A. P. Savage of the republican state ticket, was in the city two days last week,' and made many friends for himself. He is an old campaigner, and a theroagh-paced republican. The severe wind storm that struck Colambus oa the 15th extended over a large section. Near Albion the Argus says "P. H. Halligaa'a bara was blown away and has not yet been located.'' Thursday, on section 28, somebody stole Albert Stenger's stack rope and other fixings a very annoying fact to know that there are anywhere ia the region, people who will do such things. Gas. Schroeder has began the erec tion of a flour house south of his mill. It is elevated several feat above the ground, oa brick walls; will be 24x40 feet, with 12 foot story, fire-proof and rat-proof. Lightning struck Mike Ebsl's dwelling-house soath of the river last Wed nesday night, going down at the north west corner, knocking off considerable plastering, aad doing about $15 damage. Nobody hart. For mosquito bites, bites or stiags of insects, snimsls or reptiles, apply BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT. It counteracts the poison in the wound, sabdass the iafismmstion aad heals the flesh. Price, 25 aad 50 cents. A. Heists aad Pollock Co. Carle Hoebaa, Will Lshmaa, Irve Speiee, Dr. Harry Arnold, a J. Gerlow, George Winslow aad others, started Monday overland for Holt coaaty, where they will spsad aboat three weeks hunting ehiokeas. They will visit the familyof&P.SsaaWdiaStaart. ty Tan XaciCaal Maw. $H50 par toadeUvared. After Sept. 1, price will advaaoe. Gall at oar oeaoa, or csjl up telephone No. 84. -tf W. A. Wat A Co. the benefit concert to It Willie Boettcher Friday evening. will be a splendid eetertaisment, be sides which yoa will ea joy hslniag send a worthy yoaag genius to aa smiasat school. Jsmss Cashing and son Jsy are ex pected home next week from their ex tended overland trip vest as far as the Yellowstone park. We uadsrstaad Jay is much improved in health, for which tbe trip was made. The explosion of an oil stove de stroyed the dwelling-house of J. H. Saul paugb, seven miles east of Madison last Wednesday evening. All tbe furniture and clothing, $100 in money and a gold watch were consumed. A complaint of insanity was lodged against a citizen of piarks, but when the time of investigation came, it was found to be a case of "jim-jams," from which he had been suffering, tbe result of recent hard drinking. Plump cheeks, flushed with the soft glow of health, and a pure complexion make all women beautiful. HERBINE imparts strength and vitality to the sys tem, and the rosy hue of health to tbe oheeks. Price, 50 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock k Co. Misses Louisa and Hattie Brod faehrer of Columbus, visited at Then. Weack's, Saturday, returning to their home Sunday accompanied by their sister Miss Anas, who has been visiting friends here for about five weeks. Cres ton Statesman. E. a Maiben of O'Neil brought a wagon load of home-made cheese to town Fridsy. Mr. Maiben frequently brings large quantities of chssss here, where he finds a good market for tbe product He was accompanied on the trip by W. Miner. For digestive weakness, nervousness, pains in the side, flatulenoe, dizziness, wakefulness, headache and other annoy ing accompaniments of costiveness, HERBINE is a prompt and unequalled remedy. Price, 50 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock k Co. Max Kaviscb. the young lad who got sadly hurt at Fremont in a railroad accident three weeks ago today, has been in the city a week last Sanday, visiting with his uncle. He is improv ing nicely, and is a very bright, lively, looking little fellow. The following-named Columbus men were in Omaha Monday of last week to join the Ak-Sar-Ben: J. W. Weisen stein, R. E. Jones, Henry Tylle,. H. Hughes, Henry Ragatz, A. Boettcher, G. A. Schroeder, Wm. Bucher, Alexander Sweeney and Mayor Louis Held. J. W. Tanner of the Fullerton Post was in the city Mondsy between trains. When we saw him, he had a copy of a religious paper in hand, but he will have to be armed with better weapons than that if he expects to succeed in his race for representative against a minister. A Swede was put under arrest here Mondsy night by Patrick Meehan, night policeman. To August Schaaok, chief of police, he gave a variety of names, but made important admissions also. It would seem that he is the man wanted in Antelope county for stealing a horse. A. H. Frese carries one arm in a sling, having had an operation on it for decaying bone, receiving an injury to it some seven years sgo. A part of the bone at the wrist was taken out by Dr. Arnold, and a portion scraped off and it is now thought that it will heal all right Miss Wynn of Galveston, Texas, who has been spending the summer with her uncle, J. C. Echols, leaves tomorrow for Kansss City, where she is preparing her self for foreign missionary work. Miss Wynn has made many friends in this city, who wish her well in her chosen life work. Rev. Dr. Pulis preached his last sermon to a Columbus audience Sunday evening, at the Baptist charch. He leaves this .forenoon for North Platte, his new location, and there will go with him the good wishes of a host of friends, to many of whom his labors have been of great value. Wm. Henry of Ashland, waa in the city last week and closed a contract to cut the timber on the Rickly ranch, now owned by Wm. Sipple, one mile east of tbe Platte river bridge. The Sawmill Co., will cut the timber into lumber, wood and sawdust for market in the surrounding country. L Sibbernsen has returned from his trip to Oklahoma, very much impressed with the amount of business being transacted at Kingfisher. An immense amount of grain is marketed there, and real estate is changing hands at a lively rate, $10 to $20 an acre, according to distance from market Augusta Hruska, aboat 24 years of age, daughter of John Hraska of Mid land precinct, Colfax ooanty, while at tempting to cross the crossing east of Wells' mill, Schuyler, Monday, was struck by No. 102 fast mail oa the Un ion Pacific, which waa about two hoars) late, and killed instantly. She was a dressmaker. Constipation, impaired digestion and a torpid liver, are the most common ail ments that are responsible for that tired, listless, f sgged-out feeling that makes the summer a dreaded period to so soany people. HERBINE will care constipa tion, it improves the. digestion and arouses the liver to normal activity. Price, 50 cents. A. Heintz and Pollock A Co. Walter Phillips, accompanied by his son Milton, John G. Beeher aad Joaaa Watch were among those who went to South Omaha to hear the speaking Sat urday at Syndicate Park the Jackson picnic annual, at which Bryan, Stevea soa were to be present The Bee says that short speeches were made by Bryan, Davis, Oldham, Hitchcock aad Howard. Stevenson was not present Thursday night last aboat fifteen minutes to 9 o'clock Fred. Gottsehalk barn, just beyond tbe city limits, was struck by lightning and burned to the ground with a wagon, coraplsater, three tone of hay, shed, etc The building was 50x48 feet and cost $000, oa which there was $300 insurance. There waa no insurance on the contents of the building, aad it waa a vary short tuna ia down. OMAHA PRICES. - Fitzpfttrick will give you goods at Omaha prices. Follow the crowd and see. Rudolph Fries, near Emeriek, says the Madison Co. Reporter, lost his life Monday aaorning of last week by the bit at a bridto iMwakiag aad a team becom iag ansasaagwable, Mr. Fries being thrown from the wagoa, .the wheels psssisg over his back, bstng dsad when the others reached him. Rev. Dr. J. D. Palis has been here since September. 1894. During that time the membership of tbe Baptist church, over which be has presided, has increased from 66 to a membership of 131, and of those who were members when, be began here, only 24 are now left, many of them having moved away. Fred. Steoger haa many an interest ing story to tell of hie travels in the old country, and wonders how they can afford to sell products of the farm and abop so cheaply as they do there these days. They work upon the live and let live dootrine, and treat each other more as brothers in their transactions with each other. Invitations are out for the marriage of William A. Bender and Miss Maggie C. German, aad Conrad P. Huettner and Miss Anna Mathilda Bender. The cere mony will be held at St Francis church Tuesday morning, September 4, at 8 o'clock. A wedding reception and ban quet will follow at the residence of Peter Bender at Cornlea. Humphrey Dem ocrat Arnold Oehlrich returned Wednes day from the old country, where he left his folks to remain till November. He had a fine trip oat and back. The coun try in Europe is in good shape this year, plenty of fruit; plenty of crops, wages good, etc. Arnold osme home by way of Washington, and the library building there is the. finest he has seen, in this country or in Europe. Mrs. M. L. Hsrlan has a variety of sweet corn growing in her garden that may not be new to all but is most cer tainly new to most people in this part of Illinois. It sends up seven or eisht stalks from a single grain and has four and five ears in instances on each stalk. It is oertainly muoh the most prolific producer of all the various species. Charleston (III.) Herald. A benefit concert will be given to William Boettcher Friday evening at the opera house, by Prof. Garlichs, assisted by Mrs. Gould of Bellwood, the Masnnarehor and others. William will leave September 10th for Chicago, where he will study the violin. His decided talent for musio has encouraged Prof. Garlichs to obtain for him the best ed ucation possible, and the Columbus people will give their assistance and ap preciation of his talents by attending the oonoert Friday evening. Mrs. D. C. Kavanaugh and daughters Eileen and Pauline of Columbus, are guests of Mrs. R. W. Gentleman this week A nine pound son waa born to Mr. and Mrs. C C. Carrig of Kearney, on Thursday, August 17. Mrs, Carrig is here visiting her sisters, Mrs. D. H. Car rig and Miss Sarah Perkinson Her man Brodfuehrer, formerly one of the basis ass men of this village, wss shaking hands with his many friends here Fri day. His father, the Columbus jeweler, accompanied him. Platte Center Signal. There is a forage plant growing in the Union Pacific park at the depot un der tbe care of Mr. Corbin, that is sim ply a wonder in its wsy, and Mr. Corbin believes is destined to make the greatest forage plant ever attempted to be raised in this country. It is called something like Pensellenia Zoidee. From one ounce of seed, four and a half bushels of grain has been produced at 62 pounds to the bushel. The heads sometimes grow to the length of thirty-six inches. It can be cut with profit three times during a season. J. R. Meagher goes to Omaha Sat urday to take tbe physical examination required of U. P. employes .... Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hendryx, Ada Barter, Lillian and Horatio Adams and Ada Hendryx leave today for Chicago W. W. Man- nington is slowly recovering from the injuries received during the storm on the reunion grounds at Lincoln Chas. Kelley has accepted the position of agent for the Omaha Elevator company at Belgrade, and left Thursday morning to take charge. L. J. Hendryx k Co. will succeed him in buying cattle and hogs. Monroe Republican. Tbe committee on musio of the Con gregational church have sent for their new vocation organ, which will be placed in the church in a very short time for use. This is the first instrument of the kind bought in the city, and will be of great value to the charch which has. been in need of a better instrument for a good many years. 'The vocation is similar in appearanoe to the pipe organ and has .tones similar and for the ordi nary building gives all the volume nec essary. The instrument costs several handred dollars, which the ladies have succeeded in raising in advance. A aumber of chess plsyers met with M. K. Turner at -his home Friday even ing for a contest game. John Clark played against W. A. Way, Carl Kramer and M. K. Tamer, each with separate boards. Tbe first ten moves which were made alternately on each board, were doae by Clark blindfolded, makiag sixty different positions to keep in mind. After the ten moves were made he fin ished the games with Cramer and Tur ner, winaing-botb. The game with Mr. Way was not finished sa the hour was Ute. Anyone familiar with chess men will know tbe difficulty of the situation. A new fakir is abroad in the rural regions. Ha drives through the country sad sells soap at $5 a box, which sam includes the price of forty yards of carpet, selected from samples which he has ia his wagon. He takes the $5, leaves the box of soap, promises to de liver the carpet of the selected sample within n week, drives away. The soap is worth probably 50 cents. It stays with the purchaser. The carpet is worth probably $15 bat it stays with the fakir and has not yet been delivered toasiaglevictim. Farm families should be oa their guard against this new fakir, aad against all other fakirs.-Fullerton 33 xsGroaoooaoae Free Buggy T HE HIS : ) 3 m m m at n m a m at ; at t m m s m m t st t m m st m t m t ;B)sjsjsjssiejMBsj -laBmm-i-tHHHHmBBBBankMBB " $ TMtyou '' aH A" i sbbbbbbbBsbbbbbbH " " ' a V aBBaaaaaaaaaaBBa! 5 W tXlCt OUt I I' bbbbbbbbbbbbbbT Of trrt One , I , . f I BBBBBBBBBBBal you will get. 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Tou can always find a lull and complete line of Builders' Hard ware, Majestic Steel Ranges, Garland and Radiant Home Stoves, Masury's Paints and Oils, a full line of Implements, Studebaker Wagons, Hoosier and Fuller-Lee Press Drills, Sandwich Corn Shel ters, Champion Binders and Mowers, Standard Mowers and Rakes, Acme Sweeps and Hay Stackers on hand; a carload of the Finest Buggies ever shipped to Columbus; in fact every kind of Farming Tools for the benefit and convenience- of the farmers, and prices that defy competition. Call and see for yourself and be convinced. Yours for business, S3 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXatOOQOOCX i tff(Hrrt(fK(rKt(f ffetftonaJ Mentif . $ : MtHWiHy I. Olock wss in Humphrey Fridsy. John Wiggins went to Omaha Satur day. Mrs. L. Hohl wss in Fremont last week. Charles Jens visited at Hastings last week. W. B. Dale made a trip to Omaha Saturday. J. O. Beeher and wife went to Omaha Saturday. Frank Benge of Humphrey was in the city Saturday. Miss Ethel EUiott visited in St. Ed ward last week. Mike Gooney of Platte Center went to Chicago Friday. W. H. Totten of Fullerton was in tbe city over Sanday. Misses Florence and Olga Hsgel are visiting in Schuyler. Mrs. Maggie Murphy started Friday for a visit to Chicago. Dr. and Mrs. Conlsn of Platte Center, were in the city Friday. Mrs. Chris Meedel returned Saturday from a visit to Belgrade. Eva Kummer of Omaha is visiting her grandmother, Mia. W. T. Allen. Miss Philamine Gentleman of Omaha, visited here a few days last week. W. A. McAllister leaves for visiting of two weeks among Montana friends. Miss Maud Longtin of Beatrice, is vis iting with Mrs. J. Keating for a week. Mrs. Jay returned home Friday from Aurora, where she had been on a visit. " Boy Clark of Woodville went to Chi cago Friday to attend the O. A. R. re union. Oaa. Plath returned Friday night from his trip east, looking in excellent health. Mrs. Hubert Burrnss started Saturday for Chicago for a two weeks' visit with friends. Mrs. George Green of Madison, was in the city Monday on her way to Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wurdemann start ed Monday for the G. A. R. reunion at Chicago. Mrs. George Spear came down from Norfolk Saturday to visit Mrs. George Lehman. Phil Echols returned Saturday from a visit to his uncle, Horace Hudson, in Silver Creek. Paul Frese started Monday for Jack son, Wiso, after a two weeks' visit with his brother, A. H. Mrs. C. H. Davis returned Thursday from a visit to Denver, Hastings and other places west. Otto Hammer and family left Sunday for a three weeks' visit among friends at Belvidere, Illinois. A. W. Lawrence returned Sunday to his home at Loveland, Colo., sixty miles northwest of Denver. Miss Teas Zianecker leaves today for Osceola, near which place she will teach school tbe coming year. J. W. Maker of Humphrey was in the city Saturday, accompanying bis wife this far on her trip to Wisconsin. Misses Ethel Henricfa and Marjorie Williams returned Saturday after a visit at Fullerton with Miss Mae King. Charles D. Campbell of New York vis ited his aaele Jadge T. D. Bobison last week, atartiag for his home Friday. Misslillie Keating retamed Thars- i day from Harvard, Nate, where shs haa OT LAST ONE THIS SEASON. . . ONE IS BETTER THAN EVER. ...THE PIONEER... hasn't 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 onr prices and terms are decided pick-ups. IECIEI IKIEIIIICEI & CIAIIEIS Thirteenth St., COLUMBUS, - . NEBRASKA been visiting friends the past month. Misses Bessie, Mary and Jene Burns of Omaha, returned home Friday after a visit to their cousin, Mamie Macken. Thomas J. Miner of Omaha, has been visiting the family of his brother, D. N., for the psst two weeks, returning Mon dsy to his home. Mrs. Fitzgibbons returned home to Chicago, after visiting her relatives here a few weeks. Her brother, J. C. Dineen, accompanied her. Miss Lydia Sturgeon came up Thurs day from Omaha, where she is employed as stenographer, to visit her parents for about two weeks. Miss Minnie Gath and Miss Clara Krupf of Schuyler came up Saturday to visit a few days with the Hagel and Schroeder families. Mrs. Derken and Mrs. Dennis of Omaha are visiting Mrs. S. J. Ryan. Mrs. Derken is a sister and Mm. Dennis a cousin of Mrs. Ryan. Mrs. S. S. Inlay of Glenwood, la., who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank Stevenson, started for her home Tuesday. Miss Clara Inlay has also visited here and returned home Thurs day. Miss Lizzie Davis and nephew George Davis of Atchison, Kanmrived here Thursday on a visit to relatives, tbe family of a H. Davis. Miss Davis for merly made her home in this city and will be remembered by many of our readers. Some fifteen miles northwest of Newman Grove Monday night of last week J. Boleske was shot through the brain by bis son-in-law, Corneal Schmidt, because Boleski had upbraided him for patting in his time at dances and neg lecting his work. He shot him twice in the head and once in the throat, and he lived but a few hours. Tbe foregoing is from tbe Reporter, but tbe following, from tbe Newman Grove Herald, put rather a different phase upon it: "The report tends to show that Bolifskey was raving crazy Tuesdsy, having run the threshers off the place and then started to tbe house threatening his wife and his daughter with a butcher knife or corn knife in his hand. As he reached the door he called to bis wife that her time had come and either she had to die or he. Mrs. Bolifskey called upon her son-in-law for protection and he, when be found he could do nothing else, shot Bolifskey, once in the head and once in the neck. With his brains oozing from the woands the man Kved until san-dowa." i COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA. ss 3ja2jg?r anBBBrV aa RBX BBBBBBBBBBBBBaWl nBgJBfeB BBfaBW BBBBBBBBmBBBBBBTr.' BBBBBBBsA SBBBBBBBBBv ?' VHamX asBMR'S--- NO DOUBT ABOUT IT ! You can buy the best farm implements for the least money st oar store. We are headquarters for the most modern field weapons of husbandry in the market. The behind-hand fellows always have a hard time of it. Make farming easy and profit able by using the results of invention we offer st figures on the level. Saturday evening at about 6 o'clock a special brought the militia from Grand Island, where they were taken from their encampment at Camp Lee. Forby north of Hastings, from Monday to Saturday afternoon. There wore tbe First and Second regiment, one battery of light artillery and one troop of caval ry. Tbe competitive drill Saturday was between Co. F, Second Nebraska, of Lincoln, and Co. L of Omaha, the latter winning the prize, a handsome vase. Col. Kilian added to his fame as a sol dier, as did all the other soldiers of the Philippines, and the recruits gave am ple promise of what they might do in case of actual engagement in battle. We understand that Lieut. Rollins did most of tbe drilling of Co. K. Col. Kil ian had the assistance of Regimental Quartermaster C. J. Garlow, Color Bearer Frank Thomas, Bugler Charles Miner, Adjutant Third Batalion Ferd. Stires, and Orderly Jacob Brock. Capt. E. C. Hockenberger returned home Fri day on account of business. The reg imental band of Madison, under tbe leadership of Warren Forsythe, were in attendance at the encampment. They also escorted Col. Kilian to bis resi dence in this city, at tbe close of the trip. Land far Sals. Council Bluffs, Iowa, July 17, 1900 To whom it may concern: I have been authorized to dispose of as much of the Augustus Frank Estate lands in Mer rick and Platte counties, Nebraska, as I can find bayera for, and I have author ized Mr. John Sides of Carson, Iowa, to represent me in the sale of these lands. And he will receive offers for land which be will submit to me and I will then refer them to the party having charge of the estate for his acceptance or rejec tion. Mr. Sides is also agent for the U. P. lands. W. J. Davbxpobt. Headquarters at the Silver Creek State Bank, Silver Creek, Neb. tf John Sides, Agent. The Journal For all kinds -of NEAT Job Pbistmo. Piles are not only in, and of them selves very painful and annoying, but often greatly aggravate and even cause other grave and painful affections, and should, therefore, not be neglected. TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE OINT MENT is a great boon to sufferers as it will cure them. Price, 50 cents in bot tles. Tabes, 75 cents. A. 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