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-r-. glync- s ft 01 : j Columbus onttmt i m. Are not throwing ont any baits for Saturday, but you will find us selling you Gro ceries and Hardware every day in the week just as cheap as the so called cash stores, and we are willing to grant all worthy customers a limit ed credit. We can not do business without a profit, neither can they. It costs money to do business, and do not be deceived by alluring baits which are offered on Saturdays :: :: :: :: C. S. EASM & QL featn.aTw.afl K32ffi3 GROCERY DEPARTMENT Week's End Sale FRIDAY AND SATURDAY JAN. 15 AND 16. Our stock of Oyster Shells did not get in in time for last week's sale, so we will continue the sale this week Friday and Saturday at une price. Remember these arc Atlantic Ocean Oyster Shells, not Mississippi River mussel shells usually sold. Price Ysflaao per 100 lbs V Schilling's Baking Powder, a high-grade 50c baking powder, on Fridav and Saturday MSmuf 1 lb an WtW9j Hunt's Perfect linking Powder, sold everywhere for 25c, our price Friday and Saturday, l SmM per 1 lb. can MMWj QUALITY, TOP NOTCH, PRICE, LOW NOTCH. Here are articles used every day. The price is a little higher than ordinary standard goods. They are full might Quality, the highest degree of perfection. For these reasons they are cheaper at these prices. , Monarch Maple Syrup Comes from far Canada, where the maples grow strongest and sturdiest and where the sap flows year after year with a uniform strength, purity and excellence. No other maple syrup has the merits of Monarch it is positively the highest grade known. Per quart 3oc. VCT gallou $1.2o New England Prepared Buckwheat. Use no salt yeast nor baking powder with the New England Ruckwheat Flour. This Buckwheat is all ready for use with the addition of cold water or milk. A combination of flour, principally New Process Ruckwheat, making the finest cake possible to produce. Per pkg. L&Z Monarch Chow Chow. Right worthy of the name Monarch Chow Chow. Nearly every body likes a good chow chow, but the price of tire English-made is prohibitive to a good man purses. Here's an article that we want you to compare with what you pay twice or three times as much for. It is actually undeniably better. Price per quart aDC PHIsburu Beet XXXX Flour. The cost is no more than other brands, as it makes more bread and tatter bread. Price jer sack "ejl.saO Monarch Sweet Orange Marmalade. Again we have in stock this hot biscuit destroyer-Jfbnaren Sweet Orange Marmalade. A fancj' glass jar holding nearly a pint Price per jar. . QOc Oriole Seeded RaUlnc. There isn't a package that holds a candle to it NOT ONE. Bold assertion but it's true. If you disagree with us on this (and you have a perfect right to) get a package at our risk and test it We win a customer right at this point and is with us to stay. We have cverv package on the run whenever our Oriole Seeded has been tried. One lb. pkg, full weight 1&C Oriole 20-30 Prunes and Oriole Jumbo Peaches. Why buy pits and skin when you can procure prunes and peaches so immense and fat (pan cake size) that two pieces make a full dish of sauce. Try a small order. Per lb 20c GRAYS'. WE OFFER FOR FALL WINTER SEASON A VERY COMPLETE LINE OF Men's and Boys' Clothing rifetankteii AAAAAA Made in the best style, finest fit, at prices not any higher than what others sell you inferior goods for. We carry the largest line of GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS at a very low price. Our shoes all made up for us especially by the foremost manufacturers of the country. A large stock to select from for man, woman and child. You will not run the risk of getting shoddy or shelf-worn goods if you buy ot us. Shoe Repairing Neatly and Promptly Dene. Frischholz Bros. 411 Eleventh Street WXDSMDAT. JAMTJAKT IS, MM. tWAIl mdvertitement in? Ike local column are charged at the rate of 5 cent a line each iteue. Heavjffoce rjpc double price. Dr. Paul, Dr.Vallier, Osteopath, Barter block. Dr. Gietaen, dentist, ow Bollock' drugstore. For art photography call on Mrs. MeAllistsr.MMsna'old stand. Dr. Chan. Bu Flats, Isoauopathionhy aidan and aurgeon, postosace building. Ahin E. Pool, violinist. Pupils accepted. Concerts and recitals. Tele phone No. 65. tf Die. Martyn, Evans, Geer Han sen, oSce three doors north ot Frisd hoTs store, tf Hon. George D. Meiklejoha ot Ful lerton was in town between trains Thursday on his way east Among Lincoln visitors last week from Colaatbus were Judge A. M. Post, Dr. C. D. Evans and & W. Hobart. Beaidenees and vacant lota in all parts of the city for sale on easy terms. Becher, Hockenberger & Chambers. Over a dozen choice chickens were stolen from the chicken boose of R. Y. Idsoo southwest ot town Monday ot last week. Was. Senile makes boots and shoes in the best styles, and uses only the very best stock that can be procared in the market, tf In the supreme comrt the ease of Dickinson vs. Columbus State Bank an oral argument in the ease was ordered by the court. Ed. Glnek has retarned to Culver, Indiana, to continue his studies in the military ecbooL He visited in Chicago on his way back. Skating parties have been the popular recreation the past few weeks, the ice frozen streams being in splendid condi tion for the sport. Ernest Dusssll, Fred Curtis and Charles Nelson were in Genoa last week putting in a steam heating fnrnace in the new pnblio school building. J. E. Nichols, living three and a half miles east of Columbus, offers his well improved farm for sale. Shade and fruit trees. Inquire at the residence. We see by the FaUertoa News-Journal that A. H. Hennings ot this city has bought the Trotter livery barn there and is now in possession or toe ay the lest. The Tryber Plans) leads them all in construction, finish, durability and price. Sold on monthly payments. Auditorium Masks Co. Dr. Platz returned Saturday from Platte Center where he had been one week to take the practice of the two doctors of that village who were both away from town. a W. Betterton, agent for the J. L Case company in this section of Ne braska, attended the state association of implement dealers which was held in Omaha last week. G. J. Scott ft Son have started the erection of a residence for Ernest Scott on Eighteenth street. Ernest has sold his residence now occupied by himself to his father C. J. Scott. Miss Gertrude Whitmoyer leaves this Wednesday for Park City, Utah, where she has been engaged to teach music and art in the pubUo schools. Park City is about thirty-five miles from Salt Lake City. D. Ll Bruen, of the north part of the county was doing business in Columbus Wednesday. He reports that the pres ent winter weather has been excellent for the care ot stock and that all kinds are doing exceptionally well. Miss Julia Vineyard, of Hastings, who has become acquainted with many Columbus people by her frequent visits to her sister, Mrs. L. W. Snow, has been elected to a position in the Lincoln pub lic schools. Miss Vineyard has been teaching in Hastings. Buschmann ft Kersenbrock are run ning a truly "live and let live" butcher shop, selling meats at from 3 to 5 cents a pound cheaper than former prices. Yon will be convinced of the excellent quality of the meat upon your first pur chase, as many others have been. tf Since the Chicago theatre fire nearly all cities are looking after their fire pro tections in school buildings aad other large audience rooms. The Lincoln school children will be drilled frequently in fire drills hereafter, the superintend ent ordering this done throughout the city schools. Jake Mauer and family and William Mauer, all ot Madison county, were in Columbus Wednesday on their way to Pasadena, Calit, where they expect to make their future home. The two gen tlemen are old settlers ot Madison coun ty and in the early days did their trading in Columbus. We are ia receipt of an interesting letter from E. J. Couch, formerly a resi dent in the northwest portion ot the county, who moved to Gross. Boyd coun ty, a few years ago. Mr. Coach seems to be weUpleased with his location. He has 1,000 acres of land, 700 of which are under cultivation. Mis. Homer Robinson entertained about fifteen ladies Tuesday afternoon to a Kensington, in honor ot Mrs. Pearl Petermichael ot Valparaiso, who has been viaitiag Columbus friends. Mm. Petermichael will be remembered here as Mies Peart Moagrove. She left Fri day for her home. By a transection which was recently made with the Nebraska-Iowa Creamery company, ot Omaha, in which Mr. Fraak Stevenson ot this city was interested, the Beatrice Creamery comnanv of Lin coln took charge ot. the plant of that eompaay last week. The Omaha cream ery will be made a branch of the larger concern, and all business matters will be handled at the general cences in Lincoln. The knights and lady Maoabaaa held their pnMioinatallaticn of oaaceta Friday evening in their hall, whan nearly one handled persona were present to eniov the evening. State Commander Ostrom ot the knights and State Commander Miss Marks of the ladies were present. After a literary program, the installation and tableaux, the ensnneav m playing and later a Dr. Hi Investigate Osteopathy; itseareaare permanent. Attorney Beed et Madison waa in town Monday. lira. McAllister, photographer at MMens' old stand. . Public school began Monday, aftera two weeks vacation. Dr. L. C. Voas, Homeopathic phyai eian.Oolambua.Neb. Frank Smith went to Omaha today, Tuesday, to be examined for a telegraph operator. Do not fail to ase oar 8foot galvaa iasd steel mill for $8100. A-DmsseU 8on. tf They tell us they have the best goods at the Thurston Annex. Any doubts? Ask Kelly. tf Homer, the young son of Mr. and Mm. Bothleitner, ia very sick with ca tarrhal fever. J. J. Sullivan ot Genoa has moved to Columbus. He was a resident here sev eral years ago. Jadge Boeder held a abort term ot court in Fremont Monday, his first work as district jadge. Dr. McKeen'e method ot making aluminum plates places them on an equality with gold. W.E. Danning came down Saturday from Boone to look after his business interests in Columbus. Sewing at home or by the day. Lydia Gertsch with E. von Bergen, Eleventh and Henry streets. For rent, two rooms suitable for often or light house-keeping. Mm. C. Cashing, Eleventh street. tf Lands in Boone, Sherman, Buffalo and Custer counties for sale or exchange. Becher, Hockenberger ft Chambers. The eleven months old son ot Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lindemann, fifteen miles northeast of Columbus died Sun day. Chicken pie supper will be served by the Methodist ladies this Wednesday evening in Murray hall on Thirteenth street. Some ot the republicans are talking ot organizing a Roosevelt clnb in Colum bus. Any who are interested should call on Carl Kramer. Seldon Ives made a abort visit with Adolph Luers last week on his way from Lawton, Oklahoma, to his former home at Clarke, Nebraska. The Fremont Tribune notes .that C. C Sheldon, one of Platte county's beet yonng farmers, was down from Co lumbus on business today. Thk Journai, is in receipt ot the first number of the New Plymouth (Idaho) Outlook, published by J. R. Baud, formerly of Cedar Rapids. SALESMEN WANTED to look after onr interest in Platte and adjacent counties. Salary or Commission. Ad dress Lincoln Oil Co, Cleveland, Ohio. The annual church meeting ot the Baptist congregation will be held Thurs day evening in the church. All attend ants of the church are invited to be present. W. M. Cornelius was in Omaha Mon day in the interest of the M street con troversy and arranged to have the same tried in circuit court some time before February & In attempting to jump over a stream near the Loup river wagon bridge last Friday morning, Policeman James Nel son slipped and fell, breaking a bone in his left hand. Carl J. Flemming recently accepted a position in Barley's drag store in Lin coln. Myron Wilson now has the posi tion formerly occupied by Flemming in Schupbach'a drug store. Myrtle Greenawalt gave a pit party to about twenty-five yonng people ot the Baptist church Monday evening. An oyster supper waa served and a merry time spent by all present. A big fire in Cedar Rapids Saturday night destroyed four business buildings including the poetoffice. The total loss is about $6,000 with 2,000 insurance. The cause ot the fire is unknown. Bed Seal flour is as good a flour and as pure a flour as was ever ground in a mill. It makes light bread and for fluffy pies and cakes it cannot be beat. All grocers sell it and hundreds of people use no other brand. R William Bloedorn of Platte Center was in town Monday on his way to Crow ley, Louisiana, where he will spend sev eral months. His son Charlie has a farm there and Mr. Bloedorn will look after it while in the south. The play "Quincy Adams Sawyer," was produced at North opera house Friday night to one ot the largest audi ences ever assembled in that play house. The company was well balanced aad gave universal satisfaction. Marriage licenses issued 'during the week by Judge Ratterman were to the following parties: John Henry Tarnus of Humphrey and Emma Bender of Cornlea; John N. VanDyke and Lizzie Turnua both of Humphrey. . Our Blend coal ia a winner. It burns good in cook stoves ss well aa heaters. It saves large coal bills, as it costs bnt $5.50 a ton at yards. Try our Blend coaL 2t Wxavkk ft Nkwmak. John P. Walker, formerly of Hum phrey and later of Oklahoma, waa taken to the hospital for the insane mat week, after an examination by the board here, who decided treatment there would be beneficial to him. Mr. Walker ia brother ot F. T. Walker ot thk city. The art cuss ot Missus Marion Smith andMarthaTarnerwillbe held in the public library room Wednesday even ing at 7 o'clock. This is the first lesson after a two weeks' vacation and the at tendance ot the regular pupils and see who wish to join the class, is desired. The week ot prayer waa observed last week by anion services in the Bap tint, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congrega tional and United Brethren eharches in the order named above. All the services were unusually well attended, larger in mat. Reck Springe slack, Jackson HU1, Ohio, And aU ether good eoals far sale this week. 9t Wnavamft Nbwicax. ! -, Than win ha an sTasriaatisa held The public library now baa nearly 200 bound volumes ot the most valuable magazines, and with the Pool index thia makes an evceediagly valuable reference library. From the record ot the libra- Miss Fanny Gear, it appear that year the number of books taksn ont almost doable the number read the rural mail earner for the Oaoaee route. This route has not yet been established bat it is expected that it will be recom mended, aad Poatiastsi Kramer waa authorised to post notiesa of the ex aaunatioa. 0. F. Olaanoa received word Wed nesday ot the death on Tuesday ot hia brother, William Glissos, ot Heath, Mass The Massage arrived hare too late for him to make the trip east for the funeral on Friday. The sad newa came sa a surprise to Mr. Qlessoa,sa be had no knowledge ot hia brother's illness. Henry Oarrig asks judgment in dis trict court againet Dennis Sullivan and Simon Fiatoa for $277.25 and interest at 10 per cent from January 9, U8. He alleges that the defendaata gave their note to the Platte Center bank on which nothing has been paid and which ia now in possession ot the plaintiff. John MoPherson aad hia two sons Lawrence and Kenneth ot Haigter, Ne braska, viaitedm the dty from Friday to Sunday on their way home from Omaha. Mr. McPherson is a nephew ot Mm. W. N. Heaaley and W. A. McAllister and ia well known to many people here. He ia a successful merchant in hia home town. Two young lads, Arthur Gray and Frank Eohola were the maaagers ot an amateur theatrical atttraction which took puce at the Gray home Saturday afternoon. Pine were the admission fee and we are informed by the manage ment that an audience ot twenty-five people were present to witness the "Old Mill Stream." Mm. John Cherry who lived near Palestine, died last Thursday, leaving a husband and seven young children to mourn their loss. Mia. Cherry has been a resident of Platte county for a number of years. Funeral services took place in the Palestine Baptist church Sunday and interment made in the cemetery at that place. Policeman Nelson waa in Omaha Monday, called by the chief of police there who thought they bad captured the First National bank forger, but the call was unnecessary as the man was not the one wanted here. Thia ia the fourth time the police have thought they were on the track of the forger, and have each time been mistaken. Attorney Wagner ot Columbus waa a Monroe caller on Monday.... Dr. Voss waa called from Columbus on Saturday to aee Mrs. Marshall Mc Williams.... Miss Fannie Weeka visited with Miss Fellers in the country last week, and then Sundayed in Colnmbus, coming np Monday morning to take her place in school Monroe Looking Glass. Mr. and Mm. Mark Burke entertain ed about eeventy-five friends at their home on Tenth street Thursday evening. The time waa passed in playing high five, at which Mrs. Joseph Ryan and Mr. A. J. Smith won first prizes and Miss Mamie Cslto and J. T. Cox the booby prizes. Elegant refreshments were eerved and the guests returned home at a late hour. The art department of the Woman's clnb will meet Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. A. J. Smith when the following program will be rendered: Roll call on art notes; Illustrated talk on Jjeonarao ua vinci ana aapnaei, Mies Marion Smith; Michael Angelo, Mrs. J. B. Geitsen. After the program the work of basket weaving will be taken up. A personal letter to a friend from Mrs. Rev. Basmussen tells of their pres ent location in South Alabama, N. Y., where Bev. Basmussen is pastor of a church. Carl ia in Buffalo with an aunt attending school and Miss Margaret is attending school in Chicago. Bev. and Mrs. Basmussen are well pleased with their new home and say that their work is progressing. A. M. Covert is expected home this week from Shenandoah, Iowa, where be has been with his sister Mrs. Snow. Since leaving here four months sgo Mr. Covert has been taking massage and electrical treatment for the injuries he received by the accident in the Union Pacifio yarda here about a year ago, and he writes home that he is improving in health. An exchange ssys that every paper in the state should publish the fact that burnt corn ia a cure for hog cholera and adds: It wsa first discovered by a dis tiller in Peoria, Illinois. It waa thrown to the hogs and eaten by them. Before that time a number had been dying each day with cholera bnt the disease imme diately disappeared. It is so simple a remedy that it can easily be tried. Dan Echols, who is in Cedar Bapids was one of the first to discover the fire Sunday morning at 2 o'clock whioh de stroyed four buildings. Dan and Jay Taylor (at one time a Colnmbua boy) room in the second story of a building down town, and Mr. Taylor awoke to find flames encircling the windows. The fire did not destroy the building they were in, but did considerable damage to it. . A pnblio meeting has been called for next Friday evening in the Baptist church when a prohibition alliance will be organized for gentlemen and ladies. Mrs. C C. Beveridge, ot Fremont, who is no stranger in Colnmbus, having been here at various times in the interest ot temperance work, will be present and give the principal address. A program ot music will also be an attractive feature for the evening. On Monday evening R. L. Rossiter, C J. Scott and G. W. Tamer, represent ing the grand officers ot the Ancient Order ot United Workmen, installed the newly elected omcers of Columbia lodge 368 ot thia city at their ball on Thir teenth street About forty members present to witness the impressive This order ia one of the best beneficial and fraternal organiza tions that we know ot aa the very large membership in the state jurisdiction fully attests, having nearly reached the 40JOOO mark, aad ia doing good relief work every month in the year. At an opportune time during the evening Caterer a & Rickly of. the Vieaea res taurant with hk able aeawtanU served a spread of daiaty edibles which all pres ent very much enjoyed. Columbia lodge ia in fiae ahaps" and boasts of amember ahie of on hundred aad fifty. Arohie GrhYavot Denver, a former Colnmbus boy, visited friends here last week. He is the eea of J. A. Grimn, for many years employed ia Friedhefu store and later associated with A. M. Gray in the shoe and clothing business, aad ia now a resident of Denver. Arohie came to Colambua Friday from St. Edward where he visited his aunt, Mrs. D. N. Jennings. -Sd. Smith, formerly of Hillsdale, Michigan, who years ago frequently vis ited with the North family, ia ia the city. He has disposed of Ins hotel in terests in South Dakota, and bought a Urge tract ot land in Colorado, to which ha will give hia attention in the near future. A daughter ot Mr. Smith will make her home herewith Mr. and Mrs. J. E. North and attend school. C. A. Church has been operating a saw mill the past few weeks, having the camp located in the Oieott Bros, grove south ot Columbus. Farmers in the neighborhood have been hauling loga to be sawed up, and say that the lumber ia much more satisfactory than that par- chased in town. The camp presents quite a business aspect, farmers haaliag trees for miles around to be made up for building and fuel purposes. Louis Lutjeharma and Henry Lub ker attended the Nebraska-Iowa imple ment dealers association held in Omaha last week. Mr. Lubker waa present aa an oBcer of the association, having been elected one ot the directors last year. Mr. Lutjeharma purchased a Urge bill ot goods while in the city. At the meet ing one ot the important moves wsa the decision tones efforts to organize county associations throughout the two states. The Fremont Tribune aaya that a meeting ot those chiefly interested in financing the power canal proposition wsa held in Chicago a few daya ago, and although there ia nothing ot a specific and definite nature to giveout in connec tion with the meeting, it is yet under stood it was ot a satisfactory nature. John Bern, of Salt Lake City, a wealthy and ancoessful man who has built the Urgent electric plant in the world, has interested himself in this Fremont enterprise. The members of the Presbyterian church enjoyed their annual gathering Wednesdsy afternoon and evening at the home of L. Gerrard. The ladies met in the afternoon and the gentlemen arrived in time for the anpper. The refresh mente were bountiful and delicious. About eighty people were present. Dur ing the afternoon the ladies elected officers for the Aid eociety for the com ing year as follows: President, Mrs. Gerome; vice president, Mrs. Matthews; secretary, Mrs. Neumann and treasurer, MissFriedhof. Clarence Gerrard will return to Downington, Wyoming, Tuesday or Wed nesday of this week to continue hie work aa superintendent ot a mine there. He baa been spending the holidays at home. Downington is the nearest postomoe to the camp and Grand Encampment the nearest good market. A number of the business men of Colnmbus are interested in the Evening Star mine which Clarence in superintending, but the greater amount of stock is owned by Missouri parties. Clarence has been away from home four months. t1tavLrfoa mas m Mjakim.B- muBMU iTrrfvbMift I ' wi -wawpn J9 GLASSWARE, LAMPS. h mMHE quality ot goods we handle mud the low prices at whieh We seU I y thmeaoaldcmTiByoathatitistoorUtererttojoUtWraake X ot the money savers who patronize this store. In order to man our acknowledged leadership we will, daring 1904, strive to offer greater values than we have furnished in thepeet. The hast the market affords is now put up in cans. You get the best fruite.the beat vegetables, the best ot everything. If you want n good meal yon will make) no mistake when yon choose from a stock like ours. We handle the fam- 1 one Richelieu brands ot canned goods and guarantee them to be first clsss S S in anw nartin1ar Richelieu Canned Goods are the Best Richelieu Maple Syrup is the Best Richelieu Roasted Coffee is the Best Try Richeliei Goods anil be CwaYiswew. 0-Our stock ot FANCY CHINA DISHES is somewhat depleted owing to the demand for the Holidays, bnt we have some good thiaga left. to be sold at real bargains while they last, price is reduced. Trusting to S be favored with your patronage, we are leniy Ragalz S Co. IIIIIUHI I Mrs. Tiaden, wife ot Henry Tiaden, in the Graettli neighborhood, died Sun day at her home, after a four months' illness from cancer. Besides her hus band she leaves four sons and one daugh ter. Mrs. Tiaden waa born in Saxony, Germany, sixty-four years sgo. She came to America in 1851, first living in St. Louis. She wsa married forty-two years ago. The family have lived in the Graettli neighborhood twenty years. Funeral services were held at one o'clock this Tuesday afternoon at the home. Rev. Braun officiating and the remains laid to rest in the neighborhood cemetery. Three engagemente of much interest was announced at the Catbolio church last Sunday, the parties interested being Lizzie Tnrnus and John VanDyke; Chas. Bender and Fannie Hittner; John Tnrnus and Emma Bender. The wed ding, which will be a tripple one ia aoheduled to take place January 19. H. H. Wolken and family left for Colnm bus Monday where they will make then future home. Mr. Wolken is a carpenter by trade and will no doubt find more work in hia line in a larger place. We hope that Mr. Wolken and family will prosper in their new home. Humphrey Democrat. The Masonic temple craft, constitut ing nine members of the order, will meet architect J. a Stipp of Norfolk today, who haa been directed to draw plane for the fine new temple. The building to be erected, which will occupy the entire 44x80 feet on the corner lot owned by the Masons north of Friedhofs, will be a three story structure. The first floor will be suitable for store purposes and the eecond and third floors for lodge rooms and offices. The Mssonshavehad the erection of this building under con tempUtion for many years, and have a large amount of the money on hand required for its consummation, which will cost between $12,000 and $15,000. The Lincoln Star thrown a boquet at Jndge Sullivan, in the following words: "Reporters hated to see Chief Justice Sullivan retire from the supreme bench. Throughout his long service Jadge Sul livan has been particularly eonrteoue to the newspaper men and he is author of a number of opinions the dramatic literary qualities ot which charmed the reporters and gave them delightful stories. Judge Sullivan never wrote a line with a view of publication. He saw the dramatic possibilities ot a suit and when he wrote it unconsciously crept in at the right place. Judge Sullivan also announced one political axiom not long ago and it will be remembered by hundreds of the unsuccessful in years to come. There ia one office that can not betaken away from an attorney,' he remarked. That whUUw office.'" The county board of supervisors were in session from Monday until Sat urday ot last week. The greater part of their work was in looking over the re cords ot the county officials aad iastall ingtheiwwomosrs. Rudolf a Mueller who had been appointed by the board to fill the unexpired term of C J. Carrig as supervisor, of the Fifth district, de clined to accept aad Mahlon E. Clother ot Platte Center waa chosen in his place. A petition presented by Wilhelm Lange aad others, ssaung that a public road be on the t I t 't Year unav OR JsTyl i J II I C&&3S ! f Wsy&rzy Winter Hat H-l You'll be sur prised to i see how easy it is to make a stylish hat. Many girls holding good paying positions as milliners got their start from The Designer's millinery pages a lesson by an expert in each number. The Dressmaking Instructions cutting fitting sewing trim minghave had remarkable suc cess the December lesson is on seam finishing all fashionable sorts every step of these instruc tions is illustrated by carefully made drawings. Shouldn't you like to send a year's subscrip tion for The Designer to some nice prl that you know? She would think tt a delightful Mile LMruimas eyisu ctTts jruw a cofyaf our pattern department. J GftkkEY. JIsmik. -lo cents t t I t -t hkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkknkkkkkkkkkkkkkkktinkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk CLEARANCE SALE. We have made sweeping redac tions on all of ourlinee : : : : It's necessary to reduce stock. We have too many Hats, Caps, Silk and Wool Fascinators, Shawls, Cor sets, Handkerchiefs, Under wear, Hosiery, Gloves, Rib bons, and Velvets, etc. etc. We prefer to sacrifice them now and givo you the lienefit rather than wait as is usual till the end of the season. J.C. FILLMAN. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M iKTS PBABIAuTJ Has juat received a new stock of I Fine Wall Paper We invite the pub lic to look the line over before buying. j Refers' Staiiftoer Fiiisi. I Sold ia all hade, is nneqcalrtl by aajr painto or other stain. A ragMttrocI pharmacist will eompoBBil all prescriptions. Call on as. LOUIS SCHREIBER, Jr., ; ! Manager. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A. A. MILLIKAN, Auctioneer Farm sales coMelaeteul oh modern principles J2TSaJe bills arranged to seller's advantage. Phone or write me for dates and terms at Columbus, Nebr. 24, township 24, range 1 west, was re ferred to the committee on roads and bridges. John Becher, Walter Phillips, and J. C Byrnes, treasurer, clerk and sheriff respectively, who all went out of oBce Thursday, were tendered a sort of an informal farewell reception by the auperviaors and their brother officers and clerks. Each of the gentlemen were presented with an elegant rocking chair, Edgar Howard making the presentation speech, and resolutions were read by the clerk giviag words of praise to the re tiring oUcers for their efficient work during their service with the county. Mr. Phillips has been a county officer for many years and the past six years haa held the oSce of clerk. John Bech er was deputy clerk six years, then de puty treasurer four years and the past four years haa been the county treasur er. Mr. Byrnes has been sheriff six years. All of these gentlemen leave their oaecial work with respect from their own and other political party ' Chicsffo Inter Ocean and Coiuxbvb I JovnjU,oayeexfu advance 9L9Q. tf DR. J. E. PAUL, DENTIST. streets. Colombo. 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