?- " jK 1C " ? . &-- tfJ "-' " If SI""-- 1 : f n " ; ft ; r? C- J fc. r i j i . 1 i I 4 . n k'j O urn uat . Are not throwing oat 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.EAS xiaa CORN! We will pay 33c per bushel, or 3 cents above the market, for corn delivered at the Farmers' and Merchants' Elevator, Co lumbus, on account or in ex change for goods in all departments. GROCERY DEPARTMENT I lore :ire articles used every day. The price is a little higher t!i:in ordiuary standard goods. They arc full weight. 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. Xo other maple syrup has the merits of Monarch it is positively the highest grade known. Per iiart 35c, P01" gallon $1.25 New England Prepared Buckwheat. Use no salt yeast nor baking powder with the New England ltiickwheat Flour. This Buckwheat is all ready for use with the addition of cold water or milk. A combination of flour, principally New Process Buckwheat, making the finest cake possible to produce. Per pkg. X22C Monarch Chaw Chaw. Right worth v of the name Monarch Chow Chow. Nearly every body likes a good chow chow, but the price of the English-made is prohibitive to a good many purses. Here's an article that we want you to compare with what you pay twice or three times as much for. It i actually undeniably better. Price per quart 2&C PilUburu Beat XXXX Flour. The cost is no more than other brands, as it makes more bread and better bread. Price " per sack $1.2 9 Monarch Sweet Orange Marmalade. Again wc have in stock this hot biscuit destroyer Monarch Sweet Orange Marmalade. A fancy glass jar holding nearly a pint. Price per jar. SJOc Oriole Seeded Raisins. There isn't a package that holds a candle to it NOT ONE. Bold assertion but it's true. If you disagree with us on this (and you have a crfect right to) get a package at our risk and test it We win a customer right at this point and is with us to stay. We have every package on the run whenever our Oriole Seeded has been tried. One lb. pkg, full weight 1&$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. Trv a small order. Per lb SOc G R A YS ' . WE OFFER FOR FALL WINTER SEASON A YEBY COMPLETE LINE OF Men's and Boys' Clothing haBtaBfeBtaBSkahaMeMeheaBMSB 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 form especially by the foremost manufacturers of the country. A large stock to select from for man, woman and child. Yon will not run the risk of getting shoddy or shelf-worn goods if you buy of us. Mae Repairing Neatli Erischholz Bros. 411 Eleventh Street i - . a and Pramptli Dene. ff tflttmfats firoruaL WKD1TJBDAT. JAMUABT . MM. tm-An advertitementm in the local column are charmed at the rate of 5 cent a line each twite. Heart face dP double price. Dr. Paul, dentist. Dr. Vallier, Osteopath, Bather block. Dr. Gietaen, dentist, over lto&ockw drugstore. ' Bom, Saturday, January 16; to Mrs. Carl Boll, s daughter. Born, to Mte.W.D.'Aakine, Tues day, January 12, a daughter. For art photography call on Mrs. McAllister, Mislont' old stand. C. H. Sheldon has been confined to the hones by sickness for a few days. Dr. Chas. H. Plats,hosseopathiephy eieian and surgeon, poatoanee baildiag. Mm. fl. Bagatz was taken very sick Satarday night but is now much un proved. Boy Stiree wee in Omaha Satarday, going there to consult a specialist about hie eyes. Alvin E. Fool, violinist. Pupils accepted. Concerts and recitals. Tele phone No. 65. tf Dm. htartyn, Evans, Geer k Han sen, oases three doom north of Fried hoTs store, tf H. E. Bsbeook was in Omaha and Lincoln part of Inst week in the interest of the eanal company. - G. T. Everett and C J. Gariow are in Lincoln attending the Independent Telephone convention. Mm. Edgar Howard will entertain the Episcopal eharoh guild society this Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Tiesing has been unable to at tend his country patients on account of indisposition the past few days. Bestdences and vacant lots in all parte of the city for sale on easy terms. Becher, Hockenberger & Chambers. Carrie and Otto Men entertained abontaOof their friends last Wednes day evening and a very pleasant time is reported. Wm. Schilx makes boots and shoes in the best styles, and uses only the very best stock that can be procured in the market, tf Hubert Burrass was called to Silver Creek Monday by the eerioae sickness of bis mother, who nee been at death's door for several weeks. The Northwestern railroad company now require all their employee to wear a uniform, consisting of a bine eloth suit with brass buttons. A large number of the Columbus tssclnus are preparing to attend the .county association meeting held in Platte Center Saturday. August Sehutte, on Shell creek, fif teen miles northeast or commons, is king arrangements to build a large addition to his residence. Mrs. Fred Roberts entertained twelve intimate friends of John Byrnes Saturday evening, the occasion being the anniversary of his birthday. luy the lest The Tryeer Plan leads them all in construction, finish, durability and price. Sold on monthly payments. Auditorium Music Co. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Phillipps enter tained Friday evening for the young folks of their neighborhood south of the city. At the Congregational church next Sunday Rev. Munro will preach on the following subjects: Morning The story of Eden;" evening "The Drama of Job." Charles Kantxelman of Cornlea, son of M. Knntzebnan. was operated noon for appendicitis Monday morning at the hospital. The members of Pioneer Honk and Ladder Co. are already making arrange ments for their annual mask ball which occurs on Washington's birthday, Feb ruary 22d. Lost, somewhere in the north part of the city a brown leather pocket book containing a five dollar bill and three silver dollars. Finder please leave at postoffice and receive reward. The Colnmbne bowling team con sisting of Kavanangh, Fauble, Gregor ius, Drake and Hsgel, will go to Sofany ley this Wednesday to roll a return game against the team of that place. At the Branigan horse sale last Sat urday thirty-five homes were sold, price ranging from 986 to $1001 Owing to the shortness of the day all the homes which were intended for sale were not put up. Wm. T. Allen has brought suit in district court against the City of Colum bus in the sum of $620 for injuries re ceived in November, 1902; from an open gate on Thirteenth street which hung over the walk. "Uncle" John Eueden, who has been making his home in the country for several months past, was in the city Monday looking after business matters, and telle ua that he expects to return in about a month to remain. Emil Biens left Monday for Cherry county, where he expects to be employed on a stock ranch owned by Mr. Both leitnsr, brother of our townsman, M. M. Bothlsitner. Mr. Bienz intende to re turn in two or three months. Fred Bsker entertained twelve of his friends Saturday evening to a high five party, in celebration of his eighteenth birthday. Fred Plath received a deck of' cards and Mini Florence Hagel a book, ae favors for bsst playing daring the evening. The barn to the rear of the old Ne braska nonce, one of the old land mark on Eleventh street south of the Union Pacific freight depot, feU to the ground Monday. The plans hen been unoecu pisd and the bam had gone to ruin from want of repair. Friday evening the Eastern Star oynavmga inviting their friends to ty t. After the a truly "live and let Eve" 3 to 6 cento shop, selling meets at from You will be eonvineed ef the eaeellent saaMtv t ShA Bassankosi h auw Dr. Iavestigate Osteopathy; its MeAlhetor, photographer at 'old stead. Dr. L. CL Toss, Homsoapthin physi- Oolumbun,Nsb. F. T. Walker made a business trip to Silver Creek Saturday. Born, Monday, January 18, to Mrs. O. C Pennington, n daughter. Miss Rosa Gsss has been confined to the house by sickness the past week. Do not fail to see our Moot gutvan issd steel mill for $3100. A.Dassell 8on. tf They tell us they have the bsst goods at the Thurston Annex. Any doubts? Ask Kelly. tf For sale, Barred Plymouth Bock cocks, at Ed. Morrow's fern three miles east of town. . Dr. McKean'a method of making aluminum plates places them on an equality with gold. Sewing at home or by the day. Lydia Oertech with E. von Bergen, Eleventh and Henry streets. For rent, two rooms suitable for office or light house-keeping. Mm. CL Cnshing, Eleventh street tf Lands in Boone, 8herman, Buffalo and Custer counties for sale or exchange. Becher, Hockenberger k Chambers. H. H. Wolken and family of Hum phrey are new residents in Columbus. Mr. Wolken is a carpenter by trade. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hudson went' to Nebraska City Satarday, celled by the sickness of one of the Lceb children who is afflicted with typhoid fever. Bev. Munro went to Milford last Tuesday where he conducted the funeral service of a former friend, Luther Chad dock, an old settler of Milford. J. D. 8tires went to Omaha Wednes day, called by the sickness of his son Ferd. They returned Thursday and Ferd is now at home being cared for. Don't forget, ladies, free bowling every Friday afternoon from 1 to 5 o'clock. 8pecisl prizes will be given later. Hegel's Bowling Alleys. A farmers' institute will be held in Leigh Monday and Tuesday of next week. Thk Jovxsasj baa made mention of the program in a previoue issue. We learn from the Monroe Repub lican that D. W. Ziegler has gone to Lincoln where he will enter the employ of an old line insurance company as solicitor. Miss Alice Wise returned the first of lest week from Bellwood where she attended Mrs. Walter Henry in the capacity of a professions! nurse. Mrs. Henry has been very sick for about three weeks. Bed Seal flour is as good a flour and as puree flour as wss ever ground in n mill. It makes light bread and for fluffy pies and cakee it cannot be beat. All grocers sell it end hundreds of people use no other brand. 5 The publio school at Monroe is practicing for fire drill as is nearly every other town in the state. The school board have adopted a rule that any scholar smoking cigarettes on the school grounds shall be expelled. L. Gerrard received a cablegram this Tuesday from Cape Town, South Africa, that a daughter had been born to Mr. and Mm. James A. Berkley on January 17th. Mrs. Berkley wss for merly Miss Phoebe Gerrard. Marriage licenses issued daring the week by Judge Batterman were to the following parties: Stephen Foltz and Mary Wemhoff, both of Humphrey;' John Arlt and Mary Weidner both of St Bernard; John Siems and Emily Eipper both of Platte Center. Floyd J. Campbell asks judgment in district court against Robert Watke for $230.18 which sum he claims due him on money borrowed. H. L. Gould of Ogallala brought n car load of horses down for Tom Brani gan last week, and while here visited with hie eon, W. H. Gould, who is reed ing law in the office of CL J. Gariow. D. N. Jennings of 8t Edward was in town Saturday on his way to Albert Lee, Minnesota, where he was called by the death Friday of his mother,' who passed away at the age of eighty-four years. Fruit dealers ssy that the crop of oranges now coming upon the market will break all records. The latest bulle tin from the agricultural depertment beers out the statement of the dealers. The Junior League of the Methodist church will give a eociel Friday evening et the home of N.D. Wilson. A program will be rendered and Yhe evening passed in social pleasure. Come and bring 10 cents with you. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Deck and.Mr. and Mrs. M. D.Karr left Thursday even ing for an extended trip to California, expecting to spend the balance of the winter there. They go direct to San Francisco and thence to Los Angeles. " A. Height has Issued his residence on Fourteenth street to M. D. Kerr, who will take possession about June 1. Mr. and Mrs. Height expect to go to Cali fornia where they will make an extended pleasure trip, remaining in the west about one year. Alois Janernig of Idaho and Miss Adeline Stauke, from Bellwood, were marrisd Wednesday noon at the German Reformed church, Bev. Neumarker offi ciating. The bride came to Bellwood from Europe about one year ago. The couple went from here to their future home in Idaho. Perry Loahbaugh received word of the death of nis father Joseph P. Losh baugfa at Ottawa, TTansse, a few days ego. Mr. Losnnaugn was IS years old and has three sons and one daughter living. In the early days he was a resi dent of Columbus, coming here in 1877 from Albion and rssjdisghsrs until VI. High eeoresat bowling on Hegel's alleys for the week ending January 16: J. W. Fauble 214,218,214; D.C.Kav auangh fflu, 306, 214,212,300; aLClChlto 906; E. E. hfockat 902, 220, 201; W.A. Way 221; A. Drake 201; Fred Davie 212; L. Hell 216; John Elliott 214; Fin How ard 907; George Hagel 201, 296, ML lamias' high scores Ethel Elliott 170; Mrs.G.B.8peieem The alley wfll be turned over to the ladies free of rhsne very Friday afternoon from 1 to 6 'ektek.- There has bean quite n number a special day far weaapemtthmdsy. attend- W. end a a Grey "- A vft prebeUybe .culled by the thie The Auditorium Orchestra wfll give a concert February 1, in North hawse. They wfll he assisted by talent. Prof. Sike ie now leader of the t the The given by the orchmtia was on June 9 of last year. -Revival ssrviees are bring held in the Baptist church, the first beiagbetd Monday evening. Bev. HI is ssaiBliB in his work by Bev. Smith of Albion, who is aa earnest, snthnsmstio The mesthns wfll begin at 7:45 each evening and will probably be eontinned lor two weeks. Pier and NiekSpeieherof Oolnmbue over Inst Saturday to visit relatives around David City for about a week. .. . O W.Derby has been elected asous of the executive committee of the Nebraska Auctionre' Association, which wss held in Soath Omaha the latter part of last week. David City Banner. Arnold Oehlrioh has contracted with a J; Scott k Son to put inn plate glees front in the store building on Thirteenth street, now. occupied by W. E. Dunning as a 'dry goods store. The new front will be similar to that of the Deck drug store. Work will begin on the improve mea about the let of next nmnth. . A Columbus bowling team composed of D. a.Kavaaaugh, W. J. Gregorian, A. Drake, Dr. a H. Gietzen sad George Hegel went to Humphrey last Wednes day and defeated the team of that place in n series of three games by the score of 2,481 to 2,988 pins, this being the second match between the two teams, each scoring a victory. Mm. A. J. Arnold of National City, I CaliL, arrived here Saturday night, called by the sickness of her eon, Dr.H. J.Arnold. The doctor baa been very aask for several days but is now much improved and expects to be around as usual in a fsw days. Mrs. Arnold will remain for n while to visit her relatives, having not been here since she left, ten yesraago. The stockholders of the Commercial National Bank held their annual aseet ing for the election of officers lsst Tues day, which resulted as follows: G. H. Sheldon, president; H. P. H. Oehlrioh, vice president; Daniel Schram, cashier. For directors, Carl Reinke, Jonas Welch, & C. Gray and Geo. W. Galley. Thie leaves the officials of the bank the same aa last year. Arrangemente have been made to have two famous temperance lecturers here at aa early date. Prof. Chss.Sosn Ian will lecture the eveninga of February 3 and 4, and F. M. Emerson, a candidate at one tiaae for governor of Kaneas, will be here eeven days, beginning on the 7th of February. The meetings wfll be divided between the Methodist and Con gregational churches. Mike Mostekwho esosped from the county jail last August, together with other prisoners, wss arrested in hie old home at Tarnov Wednesday and was brought to the county jail by Deputy Sheriff Lachnit Mostek has since August been working in near by counties and evidently thought after the lepse of several months, he wonld be allowed to return home unmolested. Invitations have been issued for the marriage, this Taeeday evening, of Miss flattie R, daughter of Mrs. G. Baker to Mr. Werner Schupbach. Only relatives and a very few friends will be present. Both bride and groom are well known and very popular young people here, and deserving of unlimited happiness during their future lives. They will be at home to their friends aftsr February 1. Frank Walters, aged 64 years, died Monday noon in the hospital after an illness of four days. On lsst Thursday he had a slight stroke of paralysis, which was the cause of his death. , Mr. Walters has made his home at the hospital for over a year past and wss known to his friends ss n man of good, sterling qual ities. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock in the St Bonaventura church. For several months pest we have taken many subscriptions for Tax Joun HA& and the Nebraska Farmer for the low rate of $1.75 one year for both pub lications. After January 30, thie rate will be discontinued and we will offer the two papers for $225 a year. Any one wishing to subscribe for the Farmer must oome at once, renew their sub scription to Tan Jouunal and take advantage of the $1.75 rate. Miss Olivia Fobes, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mm. Decatur Fobes living northwest of Columbus about four miles, died at her home Thursday night aftsr a lingering illness of consumption, sged 21 yean. Mies Fobes had been sick since August. Funeral eervicee were held Saturday noon in the Congregational church, Bev. Munro preaching the ser mon; aftsr which the reeasinswere lsid to rest in the Columbus cemetery.' Delegates from the Columbus fire department will attend the 22nd annual sssocistion meetings in Fremont thie week- Tuesday to Thuredsy, and are anticipating n good tiaas. The delegates are: L. F. Gottaehalk, chief ; Ed. Hage naaD, W. Y. Biasell hose team; R. B. MeCray, hose company No. 2; John Stovieek, engine company No. 1; Wm. Hook and Ladder Co. Bert Galley and Sam Gees will also The St Peal Republican has the foUowmg to say of a former Columbus pastor of the Methodist church which wfll be reed with interest by hie frieade: "Bar. Yost's manner of conducting n revival striken the Besmbhean aa the bsst exhibition of good taste that has in a St. Paul pulpit for many Perhaps the crowds are not so large as those that have been attracted out of curiosity by professional evangel ietic methods, but those who do attend are there for good purposes. Theyare imp rim id by the dignity and sincerity of their boats pastor, with whom they are sssociatiJ every day and whose life is to them aa open book. The Beoub- withsosaeof itechrie- on the revival question in the eeet. Now that one heldwkeeh meets with oer bb endevnemsutwesresladtoBBv to lead it ell the moral euneort butowiagtothe musfchuMurastwdyinggeod wfll nlny Richard m in North opera house February 15, and will be ismsmhswd es the play 'in the He visited Columbus levernepamrwith our Wolf, of inn ease in ty court tied hy E.O. Moran, Job Hook aad H. Pslmeteer. It anneam that Wolf, who win township treasurer for the year 1902, failed to hand over $102.30 which wae the balaace in the treasury, to his snoeessor, and the township now ansa for that amount end interest from January L 1903, at 7 par cent TheOeeeoU Democrat has the fol lowing to say in reference to the work of A, B. Tomeon: "Manager Toaaaon of the home talent oompanies now her 84 final ---! penormsrs rsneaimagrorine local en ter tatasasata soon to be given in the new Auditorium All the performers are getting along satisfactorily in their vari ous parts. Amongthe specialty feetarea which will be introduced are the lad koon korus by nine boys and n faney march by twelve girls." The publio schools are enjoying n treat ia the way of aa exhibition of the art work of the Linooln High achooL The work ia the same that was exhibited at the state fair aad alao at the etate teachers' association and is well worth going to see. Monday and Tuesday of this week the display was held in the High ecbool building, and the bslenoo of the week it wfll be in the Third ward school The publio ie invited tooell end examine thie exhibition. ' The annual business sassting of the Congregational church will be held in the church Thursday evening, following the regular devotional eervice. The newly elected officers are: Deacon, W. L. Cbenoweth; trustee, Dr. Paul, Prof. Kern and M. Brugger; poster's ssaist snts, Mrs. Dickineon, Mrs. Briadley and Mrs. Brugger. Next Friday evening the fourth division social department of the church will entertain the members of the church at the home of CL H. Sheldon. , The annual church meeting of the Baptiate waa held Thursday evening in the church when the following officers were elected: Church clerk, Mrs. Bar rum; treasurer, Mrs. Harry Armstrong; deacons, L. F. Rector, H. A. Passchol and Hubert Burrass; trustees, W. A. Way, G. O. Toulouse, H. G. Fricke, Howard Clark and Alfred PnsscheL After the business session of the evening wss concluded refreesmente were served and a social time named by those present. The old settlers remember Richard Heitzman, a former resident here, and will reed with interest the following from the David City Press: "Richard Heitz man and wife celebrated their 16th wed ding anniversary met Sundey week. That they have lived happily is plsinly evident from the feet that Mr. Heitzman weighs 290 pounds of good avoirdupois 16 ounces to the pound, while Mrs. H. makes the scales groan at 230 pounds. The Press wishes them many happy returns.'' A gathering of eight hundred demo crate from all over the state met at the Lindell hotel in Linooln lsst Moaday evening and after a reception wss held in the lobby of the hotel n banqust wss served to the huge crowd. The occasion wss in honor of W. J. Bryan, who has just returned from his foreign trip. Democrats from here who were in at tendance: Walter Phillips, Edgar Howard, J. H. Johannes, Frank Kelley, Ed. Romitor, L L. Albert, O. F. Moran and Henry Carrig. Walter Scott waa in Cedar Bapida Friday on business, and waa ao pleased with the town that he may decide to move his fsmily there in the near future and go into the contracting bueiness. Cedar Bapide bad n big fire recently, destroying four store buildings, and Mr. Scott has good prospect of rebuilding some of these. He was enthusiastic in praise of the town and believes there ie n splendid future ahead for the place, which has n perfect water system and many city advantages. At a union meetisg held in the Bap tist church Friday evening composed of the evangelical churches of the city, n prohibition alliance wss organized with n membership of over thirty persons. Mr. Fitchie of Uaiversity Piece wss present and gave an informal talk, and Mrs. Beveridge of Fremont, the well known temperanoe worker, presented the subject and work of the alliance, after which officers were elected and the organization formed. The program waa interspersed with music end reeitatione. The Union Pacific, during the past week has been distributing n number of new locomotives of the Atlantic and Prairie typss to vsrious divhubaa in Ne braska and west. These engines are eome of the marvele of the age in mechan ical development both in economy of fuel and speed. They are calculated to run at the rate of from 60 to 80 miles an hour with a train of several coaches. The Prairie type has six drivers and the Atlantic has four. Trains number 3 and 4, which run through here, will be drawn by one of these engines. F. T. Walker bought at guardian'a eele, the property on Olive etreet where he now hae his office. The place be- longed to Mrs. Waa. Byan of O'Neill, and brought at the aale $1659. There was considerable interest in the bidding, psr ties owning the lots north of this lot being anxious to procure it. The lot bought by Mr. Walker is eighty feet long with a twenty two foot front to the eest. He expects to build n two story brick office building ss soonss arrange mente for the work can be completed. Mrs. Byan was down from O'Neill and her son Eugene of Onmaa were both here at the sals. Friday eveniag a number of repub licans ssst in the council chamber aad organized n Boossvelt club. The fol- mwing named gentlemen were elected to offices: President, Prof. Waters; first vies president, J. D. Stiree; seooad vice president, J. F. Nichols; third vice pres ident, George Fairchild; eeeretary, H. A. Clark; assistant eeeretary, G. T. Everett; itive committee, a C. Gray. C & J. Gariow, W. A. MeAlhetor aad Bart J. Galley; committee to draft by laws, J. D. Stiree, H. A. Clark and a J. Gariow; delegates to state aaaetiag of Boossvelt dabs at Linooln, G. T. Ever ett and C. J. Gariow.' The club has aa excellent hat of officera and starts with I (Broccr kst Crochcry J GLASSWARE, , LAM PS. If i IHE quality of goods we handle them should convince you thet it ie to your interest to join the of the money seven who patronize thie store. In order to ma our acknowledged leadership we neater values than we have market affords is now put up in cans. vegetables, the best of every thiag. If nomietake when yon choose from n stock like ours. We handle the i oua Richelieu brands of canned goode and guarantee them'to be first-el in every particular. . Richelieu Canned Goods are the Beat Richelieu Maple Syrup is the Beat Richelieu Roasted Coffee is the Rest Try Kiekeliesi Goods and he CwtTliced. 9-Our stock of FANCY CHINA DISHES is somswhat depleted owing to the demand for the Holidays, but we have eome good things left, to be eold at real bargaina while they last, price ie reduced. Trusting to be favored with your patronage, we are Henry Bagatz X Co. yVeseeeSVVVVVVVVVVeee shnnm, Year unW' cJR aWyl vNJ3 Si A.. -Mr J lHiteh. r S5&r v-r V 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. Tk 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 tend a year's subscrip tion for The Designer to some nice rirl that yon know? She would think it a delightful little Christmas gitHO cents a year ht cents a copy at our pattern department. J H GALLEY, fluent. eaaeaaaaAeaaaAAAaaaeaaaaaaaaAea CLEARANCE We have made sweeping redac tions on all of our lines : : : : It's necessary to reduce stock. ss is iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini iHloTS MIACU Has just received a new stock of Fine Wall Paper We invite the pub lic to look the line over before buying. J Ragtrs' Staiifltar Finish, t Sold ia all diade, is aneqnaled by Bjr painta or otber stain. A ngiatered pharmacist will eompoBBd all prescription. Call ob aa. LOUIS SCHBEIBER, Jr., Manager. Illlllllllllllllllllllll The Central City Nonpareil in its last issue psys Judge Beeder of this city a compliment in tbe following words: "Judge J. O. Reeder made his initial appearance in Central City yesterday in his new capacity aa judge of this district. He came up from Columbus to arrange the docket for tbe coming term and to paaa upon serersl motions made by attorneys; Ifr.Reederwears the judicial ermiae with the dignity befitting the position. He is quick in his grasp of a legal point, rapid in the dispatch of bus iness snd clear and concise in his decis ions. His obrioue competency is as refreshing ss n shower of rain on a hot day, because it ie such a pleasing con trast to what the bar and litigants have been accustomed to when dealing with his predecessor." CnrdefTnankr We desire to express our sincere thanks for the very load assistance and sym pathy shown us daring the sickness and dark hour ef death and burial of our be loved daughter end sister Olivia. Mn. aun Hue. DncaTun Foncs, Claju, Flousck, Albzbx msd lJM and the low prices at wtoeu we seU will, during 1904, strive to furnished ia the neat. The You get the best fruits, the bsst yon waat a good amal yon wfll Winter Hat K-l '11 be sur prised to see how easy it is ii iiiuikb SALE. 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 snd give you the benefit rather than wait usual till tbe end or the i J.C. FILLMAN. A. A. MILLIKAN. Farm Hales can acted oa mo1eni principles 2T3ale bills arranged to seller's advantage. Phone or write me for dates and terms st Columbus, Nebr. DR. J. E. PAUL, DENTIST. Xiewofeaer block, corner 13th aad Olive street. Colssaboa. Nebr. Gss selmeis tered far pais less extraction nf tssth. Keaideace Telepkoae L SI. OBlcs Telephone A 4. DR. R. A. VALLIER, Osteopathic Paysieiua, Columbus, Nebr. Kebranka 'P&ob A 111. 'Phone No. 73. OBfee. Barber block. He will all be fail. Auctioneer "if .4 " J : i KRlFi imiiiiiijiniiiiiiiMiu ;iauTT!tif . t?t&$kzS$m2Jt-.i. - --s;tj - r t53J. - cy .--i th.-t. -nTir i i.-jiai&t. s. "?-Aj3fcXatUfct.-.. -fc5SS fe4iSft' ! t .2 os12ew A P?K . JJ. aJ.HsgeLProp'r.