The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, July 16, 1902, Image 3
' '&& f-. jf ..ssasJr As jnp--v--- - - i- -Ss rS' ;-- '?A .- H- - - - -; ' Hi-" i " .VJ m m f it a. li ! 7t 4 I- te-4 f - a- - Y i 1 MS WSW C1 -AHS- TBRRACB CLOTH. If jron vast aajthiacia the Carpet liaei Hulst & Adams They WiU Save You Money. Just received, largest line of Straw Mattings ever brought to Cotuniiuis. Call and see them. Our Fcriulale Canned Goods, and Chase & Sanborn Coffees arc leader;. Everybody likes them. They make friends where evcr they go. In fact, ever' article we handle is the best Have you seen our fountain for keeping vegetables in good shape? HVLtfT & mMS9 mmnm MT THE faffls. 00 wi Z Jewel Gasoline Stoves. 55 Quick Meal Gasoline Stoves. 55 Quick Meal Steel Ranges. U Herrick Refrigerators. Monarch Canned Fruits and 55 Vegetables. Blanke's Coffees. Pillsbury's best XXXX Flour. Our long suit is in handling such brands of goods as the above, which always give perfect satisfaction and for which wo are sole agents. GRAYS'. IF WE COULD PROVE To your entire satisfaction that it is to your advantage to do your Sfrilf Ui SUUKf trading in Clothing, Gents' Furnishing Goods and Shoes with us, would you not say: YES, WE WOULDP Well, that is just what we can do, and all that is necessary for you is to look over our stock and get our prices. WILL YOU DO IT 9 I Mschholz Bros. O &&--&rv-3- r THETKE HERE! (tiolnmbmSmxttmh WZDUUfclY. JUL! , Dr. Paul, death. Mitlim" tor bast pantos Bhmke's toffee at Grays. Watted, a tinner. Gray Mercantile Go. tf Ferd Stiree baa besa very sick the SZ3h nunii TICTII urn IEEIE annul THEY'RE here now, so you will not have to wait Bright, new and handsome, each one perfectly finished and the prettiest line ever shown in Columbus. No useless trap pings on these buggies the price is put into material, workman ship and finish. Each one is ready to hitch your horse to, and the price won't make a heavy load to carry. They're here, but they're going. Can't I send one your way? Inquiry and inspec tion desired. ::::::: STYLES SHUTS HK.YRY ewbmem, FINE BUGGIES. East 13th Street, COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA. -Dr. treat, tf -Try convinced. Hoshsau soda water is the oolflsst. purest aad baft. Fats Fartoat biadiag aad saw pie tans at too Bsrgea'c. Groaad oyster shall for chickenaat Daly 'e feed etore. tf Ernest Dossell made a business trip to Schuyler Thursday. Mia. A. M. Gray eatertaiaed at a eard party Friday afternoon. Dr. Haas Pstsrssa, physician aad aargeon, osaoe Oiiva street, tf Farmers begia to comglaia about potatoes rottiag ia the groaad. Public library opea Taeadaya aad Saturdaya,aoura2to5jS0aad7to9p.aL Dm. Martya, Evaaa k Geer.oaVe three doore north of Fiiedhofn etore. tf Do not fail to ass oar 8-foot galvaa iaed steel aull for f99LOa A.Daecell Son. tf Born, Satarday, July 1 to Mm. H. G. Pereoa. a son. A little Uackaarita, eo to speak. E. H. Jenkins was ia Omaha several days last week on business, returniag home Saturday. WorkaieD began the paperiag aad reuoTating of the Methodist oharoh Monday morning. We sell the siagls-row aad two-row Badger cultivator, the best ia the market. Louie Schreiber. tf Dr. McKean's method of making aluminum plates places them on aa equality with gold. John Beeher aad family together with several neighbors eajoyed a picnic at Stovene' lake Thareday. The German Latheraa church held their annual missioa picnic ia Gottburg's grove north of the city Sunday. Howe's Great London Show, eonaist ng of ten oars, passed through the city Friday morning, going to Fallerton. The Echole aad EUiott k Spates baildiage are progreaeiag rapidly, the walk being Iniehed to the aacoad story. Was. Schilx makes boote aad ahoea in the best styles, aad aaea oaly the very beetetook that can bs procured ia the market, tf Thia is great growing weather. D. N. Miner has cabbage that will meesare about three feet across the heads, aad witboat irrigation. Norman Parka returned from hie Colorado trip Thursday. He reports ao rain where he was for a whole year, and thinks that state no good. The White Front Dry Goods store. Bargains ia waists, saute aad wrappers. Follow the crowd to E. D. Fitapatriekw aad aave money. Rev. Oioott has purchased the resi dence property, third house aorth of the Methodist church, heloagiag.to Mrs. Frank 0Donnell, now of Sioux City. An informal reeeptioa was held at the depot Tharsday by friends of Miss Winnie Gorman who was psssing through the city from Schuyler to Grand Island. Mr. and Mm. H. A. Bowe of Norfolk are the proud parents of a daughter which arrived at their home last Thars day. Mm. Bowe was formerly Mies Anna Turner. Charles and George Whaley expect to move into their new laundry building north of the Clother hotel eome time next week. The machinery ia being placed ready for use. Two well improved farms for sale. One in Sherman township, one in Mon roe township. These are both bargaina considering location aad improvements. Beeher, Hockenberger k Chambers. John Spanhake of Craston, a former homesteader northeast of thia city, was in town last Monday aad expressed him self aa being surprised at the progress Columbus hae made the past twenty years. Hon. W. A. McAllister delivered the Fourth of July address at Monroe and Justice August Wagner spoke to a large crowd in Humphrey. Both gentlemen pleased their aadieaoes jadgiag from the press notices of those towaa. Oa account of ;the heavy raine last week the Gentry Bros, dog aad pony show was act unloaded from their train here but went oa to Central City where they gave an exhibition oa Thursday. The managers promiee to visit Oolambas nextoaaaon. Theiaal aamber of the High School Reflector is oat aad is a credit to the editors, John Neumarkar aad Joha Early. Thia issue is devoted ahaost entirely to biographies of the High echool teachers sad graduates with sev eral good half tone portraits. -' The quarterly coafsreacs of the M EL oharoh wfll be held Satarday evening ia the church, uud Sunday aaorning the communion service, Dr. Millard preach ing the eermoa. Iatheemaiagaaaioa ervice will be held ia the church, Bar. Becker preaching the E. H. Funk ia ia David City for a few days. Judge Battormaa went to Albion this, Tuesday. For the coldest and best soda water go to Hoehen'e. Hoehea eervee Balduff 'e ioe cream with soda water. Dr. L. a Yoss, Homeopathic phyai- ciaa.Colambua.Neb. Duty has ground oyster shell for chickens at his feed store, tf -Pillsbury's Best XXXX Flour, the best in the world, at Graya'. tf The rainfall in Oolumbue the pest week amounted to .65 of an inch. -Mill Ends! Mill Enda! What are they? Call at atore of Lamb A-Co. Small, choice farm for sale, under irrigation, joining town. H.E. Babcock. For fine watch repairing, call on Carl FroemeL 11th St. Columbus. Neb. -Mill End" sale of merchandise atl nhl Mis. & & DiokieeoB of Oolambas left yesterday after a short visit with her Parnate, Mr. aad Mrs. a S. Holden. . . . Mrs. M L. Bossiter was a Oolumbue vis itor Tuesday.. . .Miss Wiaaia Gormaa of Oolambas came last night oa avisit to the family of Mr. Frank Pollerd.-8ilver Creek Times. J. W. Tanner, who recently sold the Fallerton Post, aad want with his wife to Ariaoaa to niaift her health, has recently written to me FaUertoa frieada that he is not satiated there aad wfll probably locate again ia this state. That right, Jim, there ao puoeHke good old Nebraska. of Wi Water to m the Mercar, Utah, IwOlao deabt strengtheatheeeheeei to which they have neeatiy heea elected. half price, now on, at store of Lamb 4 Co. Seth J. Arnett from Madieon waa here between trains Monday enrouto to Butler county. Bund mail routes 1, 2 and 3, begin running July let. Buy your mail boxes ofaaEsston. Phfl. Echols is now an sasistant in Louis Zinnecker'e barber chop, acting in the capacity of oashier. Eaeton'a line of gasoline etoves and coal oil stoves are the moat complete of any ia the city, and prices are right. The League of the M E. church give an ice cream social at the residenoe of Charles Hudson this Tuesday evening. George W. Mentzer, four miles north of town, is among the first in the neigh borhood to thrash grain. He began today. C. A. Gatea hae moved hia ditch out fit to Beatrice where he will be engaged in building a railroad, aaya the Fuller ton Post. The Oolumbue City Band and High school orchestra will furnish music for the democratic-populist conventions this Tuesday afternoon. -Mies Eva Walker gave a picnic party Tharsday for her cousin, Arthur Hale, of Sioux City. Twelve boya enjoyed the day in Stovene' grove. The Sodality society of the Catholic church will give an ice cream social at the residenoe of William Bagatz this (Wednesday) evening. Mrs. Casein, Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. Gates and Mrs. Paul will serve ioe cream and cake on the Congregational church lawn Wednesday evening of this week. "Mill Ends." Great eale of "Mill Enda" and Sample Garments, now on, at atore of Lamb A Co. Hot-weather gooda at hot prices! Harhe Dueaell returned from hia Iowa visit at Dennison Sunday. He reporte the water much more plentiful in that vicinity than in Nebraska. Louis Sohreiber'e residence opposite the Second ward echool house is all enclosed and when completed will be one of the largest and handsomest homes in the city. Hans Elliott and wife left Sacra- to, CaL, on Sunday last; they return by way of Salt Lake, Leadville and Denver. They are expected borne about Jaly22d. John Early, Albert Brugger and Ed. Coolidge ahouldered their hoes early Monday morning and started for Mon roe where they expect to work for the Emerson Seed Co. Miss Nellie Evans and Lillian Adama have issued invitations to a party at the home of the former, Wednesday evening, to be given in honor of Misses Hendri and Hoyt of Omaha. Edgar Webb and Miss Amada Web ber were married Monday evening at the home of the bride's parents, in the west ern part of the city. Jndge Batterman performed the ceremony. Fred. Hollenbeck, who handles freight at the TJ. P. depot fell between the platform and a car Monday evening and badly bruised his left arm, causing him to take a ten days' lay-off. Owing to the heavy rains of last week, Shell creek waa out of its banks Thursday, Friday and Saturday, doing much damage to all growing crops and especially in the vicinity of Schuyler. A email blaze in the roof of a ear occupied by the bridge gang created eome excitement in theTJ.P. yards Mon day evening. A pail of water quenched the flames with little damage to the car. Allan, the young son of E. O. Hock enberger, on Sunday while playing with a pietol left over from July Fourth, dis charged it in such a manner as to make a severe wound on hia right index finger. The repairs on the Congregational parsonage have been about completed. The dining room waa enlarged, new bath room, closets and study room added and the building re-papered and painted throughout. George Stevenson, the new manager of the North opera house, moved hie famtty test week from Council Bluffs to the Hon! residence on Thirteenth etreet. Mr. Stevenson has a family consisting of wife, two aona and two daughters. William O. Williams, brother of Mrs. Parka, left Thursday morning for the west. He will look over the states of Washington aad Oregon for a euitable looatioa. If he faile to find such be will return to Columbus. Platte Center will have a system of waterworks, having sold bonds to the t of f200 for that purpose. Our village has experienced some by ire that might well repay them for the coat of the plant A beautiful silver trumpet is to be givea aa a prise for the largest depart meat represeated in the grand parade of firemea ia Grand Island, August fi. Oolumbue firemen, why not go after and bring that trumpet home with you? O A. Beardeley returned Friday from a week's trip through several adja cent coaaties aad aaya that aotwith steading the recant heavy rains, farmers are bow catting their grain and are of the opinion that nearly a full crop wfll be harvested. Clark of Cadiz, Ohio, ap from Omaha Wedaasday where he has been illiag a position in theUaioa Pacific yards, aad ia visiting relatives, the Turner faaubaa. Chester has the of beiac the first to mad t war with -After twelve years of faithful work -"-r tj flTTfflfll t ntSICBCMII, Guetav Erect resigned his position to eagage in other work aad aurice room foraomeoaeelee. -Senator Allen aad Hon. J a Robin eon of Madieon aad Jadge HoUeabeck of Fremont all arrived in the city Mon day eveaiagto be oa hand for the con vention today, Tuesday. Frank Fugard arrived here Wednes day last from Waahiagtoa, D. CL, aad wiU remain several weeks before return ing, ueiiksshai new postuca aad sur roundinga vary wall sums becoming better acquainted with the people there. Sunday evening the dam at Peter Sehmitt'e mill on Shell creek, six mike aorth of thia city, waa washed oat ia epiteof the efbrte of ssveral men who worked vigorously to save it. The loss toMr.Sehmitt wfll be eomething like $1,000. Clarence J. Clark and Mica Evelina Curtis, both of this city, were married last Wednesday at the Methodist par sonage by Bev. G. A. Lace. Tau Joua kai. joins the many friends of the young couple with best wishes for their future welfare. Friende of Frank Parmalee expect him here from Omaha Thursday. While here there will ao doubt be a few email ehoote, and all membsrs of gun clubs should get in line. During his visit in the city he will be the guest of G. A. Schroeder. Fred Schils, Thursday last, while trimming the limb of a tree, made a amvoalculatioa with hia hatchet which etruok hia left foot, cutting a gash a couple of inches in length. While pain ful, the wound ie not considered a dan gerous one. Miss Eloise Boen gives a party thia evening at her home. Invitations have been sent with the request to come dressed aa children, and all the guests are preparing to be young again. One young man will carry hia lady through the etreeta to the party in a little wagon. Sunday last the Grand Island ball team won a game from the Omaha Or iginals, the Bcore being 15 to 2. The contest took place in the Island and a report of the game aaya Scully waa knocked out of the box by the terrific bombardment of the locale in the eev- enth and ninth innings. - Jim Frazier waa on the South Omaha market Monday with 108 bead of grass cattle which topped the market for that class of stock. Jim aaya the market ia full of grass cattle, aad they are taking the price off of oorn-fed stuff, so that Columbua meat eaten may soon expect to get a cheaper article. -Miss M A. Lamb, who has been atudying fine embroidering the past seven years in London, England, ia visit ing her eietor. Mm. J. D. Stirea. Miss Lamb spent a few weeks in Colorado before coming to Columbua and from the effecta of the high altitude ahe hae been Buffering eeverely from heart trouble. Mioses Eva Walker and Gwendolin Garlow gave a party Wednesday evening at the home of the latter in honor of Miss Bertha Chapin of Oconee. Twenty girls had a jolly time playing games, Miss Anna Brodfuehrer winning the prize in a guessing game and Miss Mary Howard winning in the bean bag contest The -Kaafmann base ball team of thia city played a Genoa nine in that town Sunday, the eeore resulting 10 to 5 in favorof Genoa. The boya were caught in the atom on their way homeand took shelter in a barn in the country where they passed the night The Genoa team will play a return game here next Sun day. Mrs. Frank Gompton visited rela tives in Columbua last week, returning Monday.... John Burhana, from Pibel, Nebraska, took the train Monday morn ing for Columbua, Nebraska, where be goes to receive treatment for a badly bruised limb. Hie father, H. Burhana, accompanied him. Cedar Bapida Out look. Poultry raisers will take notice that Easton selle a fall line of poultry fencing 1 inch, inch and 2 inch mesh, close enough to turn the smallest chick. I also have a fence that wfll etand up without a top and bottom rail that I sell for a slight advance over the oommon poultry fence. Try me for prices. I will save you money. The Farmers' and Merchanta' Union Elevator Association held their annual meeting for the election of officers Tues- dsy of last week. The board of directors elected were J. H. Galley, Henry Bagatz, W. F. Dodds. D. G. BarteU and G. W. Galley, jr. The board of directora organ ized and elected J. H. Galley president G. W. Galley, jr. eeeretary, and W. A. Way agent for the association. Jesse Bisson, living north of town, the young man who waa ao badly hurt several months sgo by having hia arm almost torn from his body by a corn shredder, baa completely recovered hie health and ia able to assist in work on his father's farm. Mr. Bisson bad hia arm amputated near the shoulder and for maaymontha took treatment in the hospital. Bertha Stauffer of thie city leaves in August for Kansas City where she will join an orchestra conoert com pany that ia being organized there by Robert Rhone. Mies Stauffer wfll be one of a company of twelve and will play the cello. The company will rehearse ia that city several weeks before nuking a trip through Nebraska and adjoining states. They travel under the direction of the Western Lyceum bureau. Thecity'e pursuit after an arteaiaa well ia still in progress as we go to press, aaya last week's Albion News. The hole ie now 660 feet deep. Nothing but eand, gravel aad day hae been struck ao far. The water comee up within a few feet of the surface of the ground, bat the desir ed flow has not yet bean found. Aa operations have to be continued with very little oametioa night or day, the work has been prosecuted under very unpleasant conditiona owing to the rainy The populist aad democratic con vention of the 12th senatorial district compriaiag Colfax aad Platte coaaties met ia thie city last Tasaday afternoon and as ao sgracawat could be made be tween the fusion parties, adjourameat waa taken to meet here September 22. B. T. Lieco of Columbia waa elected fhairmaa aad AlexChlaged of Sehayler -The "Bcugh Kidcrs" of Oolambas, composed of two eeueef Beaker Aader sob, two of Mayor DJoaJaaoa, oae of Judge Albert Myron Gray aad oae or two others whose names we did not learn arecampjaajthis week at McPhersoa's lake eight mflea eastof this city. The boys wfll fish, boat ride, hunt aad bathe. They will ao doubt have a fine time and wa venture to eey that upon their return ' their becks wfll be a beaatifal brown. I Aawaa the J- ka aitMuUd I the democratic cad aoaulist conventions at Columbua oa Tuesday ware O. Nel- oa, Joha a Spreehsr, Alex Schlegel, D. N. McCord, and F. A. Sacha, populieta, aad Levi Painter, G. R Doughty, Jamea Alton, Matt Backer aad F. J. Henry, democrata. Otto Zuelow went to Cblnn. bus on the same train, but he said he wanted a long buck mark between hia earns aad that of the delegates to the conventions. Sehayler Sun. As wa goto press this Tueedsy after noon the democratic and populiet oon ventione for the Third congressional district are ia session in thie city, the democrata occupying the North opera houee aad the populieta the Orpheue halL G. W. Phfllipa of this city hae been mentioned aa a candidate for the nominstion, bat it seems to be generally conceded that Joha a Robineon of Mad ieon will be re-aomiaatod to make the race against John J. MoCarthy the repub lican aominee for that ofike. The topics ia Table Talk are always onable, aa appears at a glaaoeover the table of content: The Table in Bummer," by Majorie March, ia full of information about the proper food for the summer montha and how to prepare it Too little attention, aa a rule, ia paid to diet in the heated month. The Housekeepers' Inquiry Department aa usual, ia full of timely recipes, menus and deooratione for different kinde of social ooeaeiona. The pubuehere of Table Talk, Philadelphia, wfll eend free sample copies to our readers on request The City Band elected officers for the ensuing year at their business meet ing last Tuesday evening as follows: John Pitman, president; Henry Gses, jr., vice president; Bert Galley, eeeretary; Frank Sehilz, treasurer; Herbert Clark and Fred. Platb, trustees; John Stovi oek, librarian; Prof. Garliehs, musical director and Martin Sehilz hia assistant The affairs of 'the organization are in exoellent chape and the boye are fur niehing some high grade music which Columbus citizens thoroughly enjoy at the park concerto. Hulst k Adama have rented the Gluck building just west of their store, which has been occupied by Carl Hoeben, and wfll soon move their dry goode department into that building. There wfll be a large opening cut in the wall dividing the two rooms and the building fitted up in first-class shape for that department They will ako add a hard ware line to their other business to occupy the space now taken up with dry goods. Carl Hoeben has moved his drugstore into the Leavy building just west of his former location. Charley Gerrard ia in Bellwood thie week with the intention of starting a second paper. Well, thie a free country and he has a perfect right to do so; bat the friends of the Gazette needn't feel alarmed. Well remain here just the same aad perhaps two papera in Bell wood wfll be able to bold the people level George Gould, implicated in the wrecking of the Platte Valley bank of Bellwood ia still oonfined in the county jafl. The fact that he is still in jail when be could give bond at any time ie believed to mean that the next step by bis attorneya wfll be an effort to eecure hie release on a writ of habeas corpus. Bellwood Gazette. The school board met Monday of hut week, transacting little business outside of allowing payment of bilk. On Thurs day evening another meeting waa held in which H. W. Graybell waa elected teacher of oeienee in the high echool to take the place of Prof. W. E. Weaver, resigned. Miss Edna Beardeley waa chosen to teach the suburban school. This completes the election of all the toachera with the exception of music instructor. The aalariee of the janitors of the different ward schools waa fixed, also that of the science teacher, the lat ter to receive $65 per month. Mr. Gray bell, who has been an assistant teacher in the State University, cornea to thia city with exoellent recommendations. Columbus citizens will see from the following, which ie taken from the Ne braska Teacher, that our city auperin tendent in looked upon by inetructora aa one of the best in his profession in the state: "It gives us pleasure to announoe that Supt W. M Kern of Columbaa, has consented to edit the high echool de partment beginning with the August number. Supt Kern is very favorably known to the toachera of the state as the result of his intense interest in the edu cational associations, his work aa an institute instructor and the reputation he has achieved aa a successful superin tendent of schools. He has written ex cellent artiolea for this paper and for other school journals, which shows him to be a good writer as well ss a skilful educator." I "" A FAMILY MATTER Its a fiunily matter when the problem of buyiag groceries m ua der consideration. The wife knows what braad of goods has taw flavor that suits the taste, aad she kaows from exaaneace jaat haw much the best should cost Your part of the autfriaMsaal raatiritt aa this respect Is to let her choose her grocer ahe cam do it x4 Lm. il . ii ! . a . m. -. aavujemma ioau you ana ner mina ww ceil aer to Day her Crockery is something we make a specialty of. Good Quali ties and low prices are jammed together in each article. Ckinwin I Lamps in so many differ ent patterns and designs that we cannot enumerate, g They are the best all-around S lamps we could buy on the J market They are waiting for a test why not give one a teat 5 now? Prices correct ia large varieties at prices that caasjat kelp but tempt your pocket book aad the quality is ia every piece. WNiimri Wash tabs, bowls, bask ets, etc, ia aa almost wholesale variety. The prices oa these articles are low while the owali- m ues are aiga. HENRY RAGATZ ft CO. OPP. PARK. 13vNSraccr. J Gall i Sii Oir tit. Lin if Will Pipir. Don't wait until every thing has been Bicked over. We carry a lull line of Jail Paper. Palate, Plastlte. VaraMaa, Brasl.es, Wladtw Shales, Sash Reia. Fleer Wax and every thing pertaining to the needs of a good housekeeper. ECHOLS ft DIETRIGHS, rainier ami rapcr tlaanrs. a AND VITALiTY tbc i great remedy for aervom prostration aad p eiiacraox.aocn as nervosa iBMpieacy. Nigauj amissions. Y - z. T" w . wy ! wwm. vmm IFTrl BBm. foroCT mo guarantee to care or reftmfl tte - Bozesiora.vv. a II llllllBM, -"- 'zs&sgx&zi: W lO CbaMuBBasaUBaafi aaffaat faaaaaiaiilai aaTaaaa " w-pTT1,BF"ai eanUBB, AasaaasasaalF- wvliaa WMjmm Sett a moTrs DEaalasllffillVslI All I A They rrnillMIIII ril I A.retwlarity a saw aasm lanmiW nmimikma. iarveass viav smnmHBmeaT or aad -nh "ansae of menstruation. They are "LIFE SAVERS' to airiaat womanhood, aidlne; development of organs ami hoar. He known remedy for women equals them. Cannot do haraa Ills becomes a pleasure. $ ljOO PER BOX BY MAIL atas hydracrbts. DiL MOTT CHEMICAL CafCkvlaad,Cia For Sale by POLLOCK & GO. eeeretary of the populist convention, aad IF. J. Henry of Sehayler aad Ed.Boasi- Cabaa sofl ia thn I tnr nf fTolumbaa the aamo ualues ia the A large crowd of fans were out to the game of ball between Staple- harst aad Columbua Sunday afternoon. Although the eun waa pouring down very hot aad impossible to keep cool, atill the oceupanta of the grand etand which was packed full, were well repaid for their trouble, aa the game waa a very good oae. As the Staplehurst team waa in the lead until nearly the end of the game, there was not an over abundance of noise; rather it waa a good, quiet Sunday game for it looked to the "rooters aa though our team were "up against it" The score up to the esv oath inning stood stood 2 to 1 in favor of Staplehurst, but in the seventh the tables were turned, our team making threes scores. Thee, aa if by magic, came load, full aad strong from the grand stead the peat up euthneiasm thateeemed rattled at the Staplehurst team. The umpire, Mr. Miller of Sew ard, waa the eboiee of Staplehurst and we are sorry to chronicle the fact that they were not willing not to abide by hie deriaaloBB, for in the eighth the boya from the "Blae" went ap in the air and the game waa of, The eeore should havebeea4to2but Staplehurst, ia the wrangle with their owaampire, got the i wont ex re aaa as nfman lm 1 should be 9 to 0 ia favor of Columbua After commenting on the decisions of the umpire in the base ball game oa the Fourth in not any too friendly terms, the St Edward Advance eeys: "How ever, the people of St Edward do not feel disposed to hold any illwill against Columbus for unfair treatment received at the hands of ita would-be sports. We all had a jolly good time and hope to be in a position sometime to return the com pliment to our neighbor. Columbus is all right and aeeme to have entirely shaken off the lethargy that in pest yeara almost rendered it a breathing corpse.'' Elmer Sheets of New York City who has been spending n few weeks with his family in Schuyler, came up Wedneedny to visit his half sister, Mrs. Mary Early and family. Mrs. Sheets had been celled to Schuyler by the sickness of her father, Hon. H. C. RnaselL Dr. Sheets waa a Columbua boy some twenty years sgo and after leaving here waa a practicing physician in Denver until ten yeara ago when he compounded a medicine which he calls "Antiphlogistine." Since that time he hae been engaged in the manu facture and eale of thie invention which has already made him a fortune. Dr. Sheeta has branch offices now eatabliehed in many foreign countries and nearly every drug atore in the United States have it on their shelves. Dr. Sheeta has the chance of becoming n millionaire, and hie old-time friende here will him continued success. "Columbua girls of twenty years sgo" enjoyed a fine time at the home of G. W. Elaton Saturday afternoon, the company congregating in honor of Mrs. S. J. Irwin, who with her family is visit ing m the city. Those present who thoroughly enjoyed the festivities were: Mrs. Charles Matthews, Mrs. Susan Lloyd, Mrs. S. A. Brindley, Mrs. Belle Newman, Mrs. J. C. Echols, Mrs. R. Jea kinson, Mrs. O. L. Baker, Mrs. O. C. Shannon, Mrs. Nelin McKelvey, Mrs. Geo. Kohler, Mrs. E. H. Jenkins, Mrs. Win. Terrell. Many of the above were echool girls here not so very many yeara ago, and the more agile among them were doing the cake walk ae of yore. An excellent lunch waa served ending with cakes and ices. Arrangementa were made for all to attend a houee party at Creighton next summer. Mr. and Mm. Irwin returned to their home Monday. The city council held a special meet ing Thursday evening to consider an application from Cottingbam k Everett of Iowa for a telephone franchise. An ordinance waa read for the first time allowing the company the right of way. Thia company have established many telephone systems in Iowa and Nebraska and make a special work of connecting the rural districts with the city tele phones. Their prices here would prob ably be $235 for busmeaa houses per month and fl for readencee, every sub scriber on separate wires with no party Unas. The farmers would be connected with the city phones at a cost of SI a month with the privilege of talking at no extra expense with any parties connected with their system. There ie a growiag demand for a rural telephone system and the first good company to TtsMiah oae wiUnodoubtooagoodbuaineaB. Mon day evening the council met again aad read the telephone ordinance the seeoad At tuaaaeetiagawaoleeale liquor- granted to Carl Boade. oouaoil will convene again Friday iBgiareguIar WA couple of 'ageata have town the first of the dan, we are told, for enlarged. One of them lawiBtwiai at the hotel aa D. Corcoran, Chisago, it ia alleged, committed a rape oa the persea of Mies Martha Haadke, a girl 14 yeara of age, aad of a respectable family ia Craston. The girl waa employed aa a domestic at the home of Mr. aad Mm. George H. Palamteer, where it ie alleged the crime waa committed, oa Tuesday afternoon, July 8th. Neither Mr. nor Mrs. Falmateer were at home, Mr. Pnl- mateer bemg at hia piece of aad Mm. Palmateer venting nt bor'e. The person charged with crime waa later arrested at Liadaey aad brought back to Creetoa. The county attorney waa seat for, and he aad the aheruT arrived Thareday aanraiag aad took the prisoner to Cblumbue for a preliminary hearing at 2 o'clock thia afternoon." The above ia taken from the Creetoa Statesmen. Corcoran waa identified by Miss Haadke. He was ar raigned in Justice Wagners court Fri day afternoon, waived evamiaatioa, aad was held to the district court ia the eum of $1,000. DR. j: B. PAUL, DENTIST. Niewoaaer block, eoraa street. Combos. Nebr. OUvo sasanB) arnnnnnnsnanaa 'msb axtrsctiaa ww wVSjRjpjfi Bwideaca Tetepaane L M. Oufee Telephone A 4. i A VACATION WITHOUT A KODAK IS A VACATION WASTED. $1.00 ft $25. O.J.Wiafjs,s 3 i 3 . H .. -. . . : .. X -