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Lindsay.
James and Anna Harrows of Brad
fan are visiting their brother, Frank
of this place.
On Saturday evening at 9 :30 o'clock
aYov., the 10th., Mr. Charles Helm a
farmer of Kalamazoo, Madison
oomntv, died at his home in Newman
Grove at the age of G3, years, after
several weeks illness of dropsy. The
faneral was held Mondaj afternoon
at 1 o'clock from his home in Newman
Grove and later service was held at
the German Lnthern chnrch at Kal
amazoo, conducted by Rev. J. Weber,
aad interment was made in the cem
etery by the chnrch. The deceased
was born in Cammerow, Pomerania,
Germanv, 1841. Ho came to this
ooanty in 1S57, locating in Chicago
asd living there nntil J 873 when he
Moved to Madison county, where he
settled down for farming. He was
well known in this neighborhood. He
moved to Newman Grove last Spring.
the place where he died. He leaves
his wife, ono son end one daughter,
Mrs. Richard Belt, to mourn his loss.
They have the sympathy of all their
friends in their hour of grief.
Mrs. Pryer and Maude spent Thanks
giving with friends in Newman Grove.
Tine dance Thanksgiving night was
well attended by the home crowd and
by a number from Newman Grove. St.
Bernard ami Cornlea. The prize,
given to the lady that was the best
waltzer. was a toilet set.
Mrs. J. J. Connelly won the prize.
Wm. McAuliffe won the gentleman's
prize a smoking bet for being the best
two-stepper.
Lois Rhodes was here from Newman
Grove last week, the guest of Susan
BrodbolL
D. B. Rockkenderfer, of Albion was
in town Saturday.
Wm. Mogan, who is attending
school at the Crcighton college spent
Thanksgiving with his parents.
Henry Lachnit of Columbus spent
Thaukhgiving here and stayed for the
dance. .-
Mrs.Emma Barnum and little son of
Monroe spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
C. A. Gerrard.
Mies Ella Coleman of Humphrey
spent Thanksgiving here with friends.
Miss Isa McLaren came Saturday
evening and the two returned home
Sunday.
Mrs. Rogan of Platte Center is vis
iting relatives in Lindsay this week.
Attorney Cookingham of Humphrey
was doiug business in town Thursday
and Friday.
Attorney Halderson of Newman
Grove v3 in town Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Zuerlien and family
of Humphrey were guests of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jako Bcdwig,
Sunday.
Martin Mogan went to Columbus
Monday.
Joo Ducey and Ed Fitzsimnions
went to Columbus Monday.
Joo Jortes of St. Bernard has mov
ed to town to engage in the dray bus
iness. Frank Bapst of Chicago is visiting
the Winkler boys this week.
Win. Gogan, hon of Mr. and Mrs.
John Gogon, and Miss Ollio Burrows,
daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Simon
Burrows, were united in holy matri
mony at nine o'clock nuptial high
mas Tuesday morning, Nov. 2-', at the
Holy Family Church. Father Kobanns
officiating. The bndo was gowned
in a beautiful dress of white bilk nnd
the groom wore the conventional black.
Those attending the couple were Sadie
Gogan and Mamie Connelly, who were
dressed in white. Arthur Connelly
and Edward Rotherham attended the
groom. The bridal party attended by
a largo host of friends and relatives
went to the home of the groom where
a large reception was held. A large
dance was given in the evening. This
young couple wero the recipients of
many handsome wedding presents
whicii showed the high esteem in
which they were held. They will co
to housekeeping on a farm a half milo
trom town, which the groom Las rent
ed from his father.
Mrs. A. H. Backhaus of Pierce
came Monday to attend the wedding
of her niece, Oliie Burrows.
Wm. Deecan was cnited in marriage
to Aliss Kate Carter of Cedar Rapids.
Nebr., Monday, November 23. at tho
home of the bride.
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All that ono can hear on this ronto
is the constant "'peck" of the largo
ears of corn as they aro thrown into
tho wagons.
A young corn husker arrived at the
homo of John Blessen last Thurfdov.
A. E. Campbell and wife, airs. i.
W. Shaeffer ami Mrs. Helen Shaeffer
were Columbus visitors Monday.
The latest fad is corn with whisKers.
A specimen can be seen at the Journal
office. It was raised by Wm. Conner
and we are informed that he intends
to plant a large acreage of it next
6oason.
E. W. Hoare finished
last Fndav.
. " a.on fa bmld"K a large corn
crib for the accommodation of his
large crop of corn.
Mrs. M. Campbell marketed a load
S. ," y and geese at Colum
bus Tuesday Ona turkey weighed
over 20 ponnds. si.eu
Mrs. P. Priess of South Omaha re
turned home Thursday. She had been
visiting her sister Mrs. Ernst Hoare
since Friday of last week.
Last Friday Mike Campbell's team
became frightened at the caw aidSn
into a wire fence and scratched them,
selves up considerably. ThexnEL
was a complete wreck bnt Mr Camn
bsll escaped nnininm T' aP-
husking corn
escaped uninjured.
All
Kichlandand Vicinity,
is quiet since rtann m
weather to fill our banks with the gold
en ears.
Will Higgins drove to Dublin
Thursday where he will assist Mr
Henry in husking corn.
School in district 23 opens Novem
ber 28th after a month's vacation
Miss Elsie Hughes is teacher.
Wm. Tonkie and wife and Henry
Yonkie and wife ate fried chicken and
donghnnts with Ed Yonkie and family
uuuuay.
Clint Stevenson hauled out material
for a new windmill tower Monday.
Mrs. L. Chatfield of Columbus has
been assisting with the work at Mrs.
Maggie Stevenson's the past month
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Boyd of Columbus
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Burt
8tevenson.
Geo. Drinnin and Miss Evelyn cf
atte county visited Bichland friends
Snnday.
BUCKMASTER
IS THE NEW
Hardware Man
I carry a new, fall line of
CookStoves, Ranges and Heaters
and a new line of up-to-date Hardware. I
am here to please my customers. Call in and
be convinced.
Qluck Building Eleventh Street
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1. Pare ItweJ OU is the laaaaattaw at all
2. The tMwnl areiadlee aaataat KeadvXlxed
on the fact Oaot moat at flwa are adaMeiatca- was laferier
3. AllnlattsBnttcrmmAtmtmmTHICICPASTE,mmatUm
Mixed naint maker thea dilates every amllea eff lata
gallon ef ctt" yea nave te take sua wera far tta parity.
4. Wltea von bar-KeadyJIlxed PnlaCToa nay tae :
Paint arlce f or tti! caaactl eVer from 2 13 te 3 tuaea tke
price for tke tresk, pare raw ell la yuar local dealers arret.
5. There is a paint wkeee makers STOP, wnea tke Baste is
nleted: content wllk the Drefit a the aalat aleae aad Iumm
that anr 11 year eld bev eaa mix this naste aad tke aare raw
toot h boas-ht tteparatel y from tne local dealer. Simply stir tejretker.
gallon for gallon, bo mere bo leas, aad Betklna else, aad YOU fcaew
oa bate an absolutely pare Unseed ell nalat that has east yea
at least 25 less than, amy "Htefc Grade" Jteady.Xlxed Vafat. As
koaest price for both paint andeU and year own personal know,
edge ef its parity aad danhillty.
6. This paint Is Unlock Ilease Fatal; Which is asade ta a fall
line of standard, penalar and DURABLE esters. It Is not a patent
nalnt it's Inst the aroad old thae-tried nala
together ready for yoa to tela down wMk tke pare raw oIL
WHEREVER WE HAVE NO AGENT. YOUR OWN DEALER WILL
GET "KINLOCH" FOR YOU. IF SHOWN THIS AD.. BY WRITING DIRECT TO
KINLOOH PAINT COMPANY. ST. LOUIS. MO.
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720 acres of land
rent the coming
the interest of his
which ho desires to
year.
Whilo returning home from Schuy
ler last Saturday night, the team of
Jas. Higgins, Sr. became unmanage
able and after breaking the boggy
tongne, broke loose and left James
unconscious on tho ground. Mr. Hig
gins was found by his boys and after
an hour ho came to and is alright save
a few bruises and a severe headache.
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Creston.
Tnis weather surpasses any thing
we havo ever reen for this time of
tho year.
Tho eleven month old daughter of
S. Eastman and wife is gaining slow
ly. She has been sick for over sis
weeks and at times her life was de
spaired of. Miss Head, the Omaha
nurse is still caring for the little
one and has not left her bed side,
night or day for over four weeks.
Mr. Black has sold his stock of mer
chandise to Abo Palmateer and Com
pany. By the looks of the Creston Pharm
acy one should say that Santa Glaus
had taken up his headquarters there
for the holidays. Their stock would
do credit to a town five times as large.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Hamling died lost Monday of
membraneous croup. The child was
buried Wednesday.
ThePetorson sisters, accompanied by
Sidney London were here November
1!, as scheduled. It is seldom our citi
zens aro treated to such superb music
as was rendered Saturday night. The
performance met with unanimous
approval.
There was a rough hoase in In
gram's saloon last Saturday night.
Aside from the breaking of a few
chairs no injury was done, owing
probably to the ability of the pro
prietor to handle that kind of a
crowd. Names are witheld. It will
pay to behave, boys.
S. Eastman is having a small ad
dition built to his residence to make
nis house warmer.
Married, Miss Cybilia Hoesley and
Mr. Wilile Went, last Wednesday, at
tho Evangelist Church at Grand
Prairie. There were few guests pres
ent outside of the family circle. The
ceremony was performed at sis o'
clock, after which a supper was served
at tho homo of the bride's parents,
after which every body danced. The
nest day tho happy couple started for
an extensive trip to Wisconsin, St.
Louis and other points.
The little boy of Mr. and Mrs. Thad
Stevens who has been suffering from
rheumatism for three weeks is a little
better. He will be taken to Arkancac
this week by his grandmother, Mrs.
S. L Clark, to remain till his health
is restored.
Vic Palmateer who has secured the
rural routo, will move to town shortly.
Ke has bought the Ed Hake property,
consideration, G25.
C F. Bunmau has built a store
room between his store and the har
ness shop.
S. Eastman received a letter from
his sister in England saying that she
had been seriouelr ill from hemorrhage
of the lungs. She visited here about
two years ago.
Dr. Tones has moved his family into
the rooms in the rear of Black's store.
Houses for rent are at a premium in
Creston.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Encle-
oert, last Saturday, a son.
Mrs. Morris, mother of Mrs. E. T.
Graham has been ill since last Sun
day. Miss Katie Luchsinger is visit
ing friends and relatives here this
week. She espects to go to school at
Wayne soon.
A special deputy of the Highlanders
is here working for new members.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hart have re
turned from a most pleasant trip to
gngmna.
Miss Leona Harbert is in the con
test for the beautiful Journal piano.
The large number of Columbus con
testants indicates that the piano must
be of unusual value. This fact will
make Miss Harbert's chances all the
better. Creston people will rally to
Miss Harbert's support and t th.
(From files of Journal May 31,1871. )
Kelly & Wilson have completed a
dweling for A. C. Turner in tne north
part of town.
Col. Jno. Rickly has removed his
grocery from the old stand to his near
building on the corner of Ninth and
Washington avenue.
Jacob Lewis, one of tho first settlers
of Columbus, was in town on Monday,
celebrating the birthday of Columbus.
Fifteen years ago. May 29, 1856,
Columbus was laid out.and the follow
ing named persons were among the
first settlers: Vincent Kummer, our
present county treasurer, Jacob Lewis,
Chas. Reinke, Fred Gottscbalk, Jacob
Guter, John Ifler, John Held, Henry
Luesche, Adam Denk and Michel
Smith. Mr. Lewis' farm wnich joins
Columbus on the east was homestead
ed by him in 1S5G.
We call attention to the new adver
tisements of Major Troth for lumber,
John Eusden for plasterer and brick
layer, H. P. Coolidge and Sutton and
Winterbotham. furniture and hard
ware.
(From files of Journal. May 17,1871.)
Married, at the court house in Co
lumbus last Wednesday, by Elder H.
J. Hudson, Charles Dettboorncr and
Miss Amelia Bonn.
Hon. Leander Gerrard was last
Friday admitted at Omaha, to prac
tice in the United States courts.
J. P. Becker began work in his brick
yaid on Tuesday of last week. Thos.
Flynn is in command and expects to
burn some 400,000 good bricks before
the season closes.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Meyer were
callers in this office one day last week.
Mrs. Meyer was the second woman
who came to Columbus, Mrs. Wolfe,
lately deceased, being the first.
Thursday last we visited the farm
of Guy CL Barnum south of the Loup.
On our way back Mr. Barnum told us
that in the years before the U P. R.
R. was built, durine the seamm nt
emigrantation there was not a dav
passed but thebottom"near the Loup
was literally full of prairie schoon
ers, herds of cattle, besides men,
woman and children. That often
trains of wagons 150 to 200 in number
would be staying for the night, to
be succeeded the nest night by still
other trains. There was once a train
of hand carts passed this way, as like
wise one man trundling a wheel-barrow
from Omaha to San Francisco.
Mormons from all countries of the old
world marching along, singing the
songs of Zion. In short, all sorts of
people from every land under the
sua, going to . California, Oregon,
Utah, Colorado, in all sorts of con
veyances. The Iron Horse in the dis
tance reminds ns thst those days have
passed away, a trip across the conti
nent being now made in ten days.
(From files of May 24, 1871. )
Married, May 20, in the Congrega
tional church, by Rev. Elliott, Mr.
William Smith and Miss Sabina Ben
ahan both of Butler Ooanty.
Married, on the 15th, by Elder E.
Hudson at his residence, Ephriaai
Pilling to Miss Catharina Cording,
both of Platte county.
Since the county clerk gave us the
assessment returns of Platte county,
which we published two weeks ago,
he informs ns that the railroad hav
ing made its assessment our list is
now upward of 2200,000 more than
before.
We were favored this week with a
call from Edward Dwyer, one of tke
first settlers of Boone connty. He in
forms us that some progress is mak
ing in the way of settlements in that
part of the state, about twenty fam
ilies having recently located there
near him.
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These Cloaks are neat, warm, up-to-date and decidedly dres
sy. The same can be truthfully said of the Jackets. The Furs
consist of Muffs, Collarettes dl Boas, the latest thing in the mark
et. We also have a limited number of automobile coats which
will be included in this sale.
A Few of Our Special Bargains :
Coats, Ladies'
Suits, Ladies'
$2.50 to $28.00
$5.00 to $20.00
Ladies' Skirts
Children's Coats .
Cravenettes . ,
$3.00 to $10.00
$2.50 to $10.00
$3.50 to $21.50
We are Positively going' to close out this line of goods at the
LOWEST PRICES EVER MADE IN COLUMBUS!
Do not fail to be on hand and take advantage of the opportunity to purchase
a coat or a beautiful set of furs for yourself, your wife, your sister, your sweet
heart, or some other fellow's girl. And don't forget to come early.
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Of Wm. Ernst & Son's and Ernst Bros'. Registered
HEREFORD AND SHORTHORH CATTLE
At Bert Hall's Barn. David City, Bntler Co., Nebr.
piano for her if possible. And br heln.
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Joseph Bacher was oat Satmxdsy in I i. Platte conntj.
FOUBD.
A plash cape, between the Union
Pacific passenger station and the Mer
idian hotel. Owner can set it at the
Journal office by paying for this ad.
House to Rent.
Six rooms, west Thirteenth street.
3td-pd B, a Dickinson.
The Colnsabas woods are fall of
"society women. "Bat who ever heard
of a Columbus "society man"? The
husbands of Columbus society women
are either too old. too awkward
Friday, December 2, 1904,
At 160 o'clock p. m. sharp. The senior member of this firm wisbins to retire from
active management is the only reason for making this offering. Some of the very
ehoiest animals of the great Wolf Creek herd will be sold in this sale. The offer
ing will include 25 Herefords and 21 Shorthorns, about equally divided as to sex.
Gone and lay a foundation for a pure bred herd. Knowing Butler county to
be the center of the most prosperous, intelligent and progressive farming commu
nity jve have selected this point to dispose of a lot of cattle that we will part with
only for above reasons. This will be our third sale we hold in David City, and we
are aot coming as strangers. The best we ever offered is reserved for David City
and tkie sale. Catalogues will be sent free on application. A certificate of regis
tration tranafer of ownerahip and tabulated pedigree will be furnished with each
anUaal aold. All admirers of the breed are asked to be with us sale day, to all of
WaMa we assure nonoraoie treatment.
At ltfcOO a. m. on day of sale we will offer 10 Duroc Jersey Boars which are of
the beet breeding and finest quality. Our foundation stock was bought of Dr.
Patera of our state experiment station and we flatter ourselves that we have still
iaiprored their high standard.
Tnna: Cash, bat anyone wishing time on their purchases can be accommo
dated and arrangements to that effect can he made before sale.
WM. ERNST & SON, Rale Managers.
Proprietors Wolf Creek Stock Farm, Graf, Neb.
T. U. cat.TiUhatt, Auctioneer.
COLUMBUS MARKETS.
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Corn new .'J
Oats $ bushel 23
Rye bushel 2
Barley, 21
Hogs cwt .'J 90 4 m
Fat steers $ cwt 4 00 4 50
Stock steers cwt 2 55 3 55
Fat cows " cwt 2 30 3 05
Potatoes- pk 25
Buttor $ Jb 15 to 20
Eggs ? dozen 20
ECONOMY IS WEALTH-BUY "TtiE BEST
The Radiant Home
Holiday Candies.
Original Allegretti's.
Balduff's.
O'Brien's.
Rnbel ami Allegretti's.
Lyons'.
Gunther's.
Poesch's Finest.
Try a box of our fin brand's of
chocolate. Prices from 25 cents fo
$500 . Come and look at our line be
fore bnving. Remember the place.
The onlv candy factorv in Columbus.
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Itw tho crowd to 6. D.
Flttpatrlck's, the White
Front dm flooot man.
For Sale.
CjlUier corn sheller Im gtod
MMir. CoMvlete witk exten-
too green to be invited to share with I at ! Wrla & fianu
Alvin E. Pool, violinist. Thone 05.
The latest creations in hats at the
Royal Millinery.
Dr.Chas.H.PIatz, homeopathic pby
sician and surgeon, postofEce building.
WANTED To buy a male St. Ber
nard pup. Adress Sydney Eastman,
Creston, Nebr. tf
Vegetable Liver and Cathartic
Pills. POLLOCK & CO.
FARM FOR SALK 320 acres. 5
miles north and one mile east of Ash
ton. Sherman connty. 200 acres un
der cultivation. 100 in pasture, 20 in
hav land. All fenced. Good houso
and improvements. $25 per acre.
Albert Sperling, Ashton, Neb. 2tw.
Sryup of White Pine and Tar for
Coughs and Colds. POLLOCK & CO.
Burner
UNEQUALED
Acknowledged to be
the Finest Finished and
Most Fconomical Hard
Coal Stove ever made,
giving largest amount
of heat for the quantity
of fuel consumed. Quick
in action and always un
der perfect control.
Rothleitner & Co.
To giv8 advice about teeth is port
of our business. If yon need such do
not hesitate, we give it gladly and
free. Dr. Naumann. dentist. tf
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