f- K ; LOCAL pAppENINflg Thursday's Dully Jounml. Dr. Paul, ilnnriHt. Prof. Tool, violinint. 'Phono Cm. Dr. Ynllier, Osteopath, Harbor lilock. E. O Davis of at. Edward was in Hie city today. Miss Grace Lul Ict'i tcturuod induv from u two weeks visit to .Monrno Noli. OUon mill two daughters of Nnwmnn Orovo wore In tho olty today ii route to Denver Mrn. A D Hiniiinn nml daughter, Miss Maniln nrn guest of Mr. nml Mrs. Geo. WIIIukI this ween, Kov nml Mrs. Halter nml lamily, nccompniiiod bv MNs Fricdhof mid Thoo. wont ont to McPhcrson's to camp yostordny. Many or tho old trlonds of Mr Waggoner from Konto :: worn present nt tho funeral of their old friend nml neighbor today. Mr. nml Mrs. ,T. Pierce nmi Mrs Kllton nml daughter or Genoa wero in tho cltv today. Mr. Pierce on routn to California niultlin rout of tim pc.ity on tncir wny to Portland. Knlph Wiggins ami 1 tor Duffy re turned vottedny from Khiimih City foi n fow days visit. Tim hojs wore tempted by low railiond rutoH nml an iucxplainnhlo longing lor the moiety of old friends, to make t lit trip Kov. Hnlaoy of OoluhnitiP, pntot ot Hie Pnsbytorinn church in that city, visited tlui Ayrop family over Sunday nml road tho scriptrnn lc-son on tho Ohnutnuiiia gionnds. Kov. llaboy i n co nslu or Mr. Ayres IJn id Clry Press. Mrs. Thomas Dack tMightfullv en tertained nnnut twenty young Indies yesterday nftoruoon in lioi.or of hor gnosts, tho Mines OiIcsmi Knnltin ami Mda Mofratt of Shenandoah, lown. Guessing contests nffoutod plcnsnut pastime nml refreshments ot un cream and ciko wore served JntiirH IC. Henderson, tho long dist nnco mniiiiR'r for tho American Tele phono and Teleguph Company, wns in 1 10 city today on business with i V Holllday, manager cf the Nebraska Telephone exchnngo bore. Mr. llolll day has jusr put in n connection with Now York for ono ot his Columbus t wvv'i'W'hrfr! ,::::...:.. W-M-!!!!!"!- ""."."." 1 Hry Ragatz & Co. ALWAYS ON HAND Of tho First Quality- A Full Lino ol Staple and Fancy GROCERIES Provisions, Quecnswarc, Glassware and Fancy China. $ j& COFFEE Our "Richelieu" in bulk gives ontiro satisfaction at 30, 25, 20 & 15c a lb. The following in tins 1-lb 2-lb 3-lb "White House" - .- - - .40 .75 Chase & Sanborn's ''Seal" - .40 .75 Upton's .... .40 .75 j 0() "Itichelicu" - - - .40 .75 "RaRatss" .50 HHHMaaMMaaaatoMawBsawMMtavMMaMBai aBflaHttHHaHa( J jS? TEA jS Japan, Gunpowder and Krjglisli UreakfasL, in bulk and packages, tho finest Jr)vn and Guaranteed to give Perfect Satisfaction. t y T x 5 c X T X y T X CANNED FRUITS, MEATS, VEGETABLES aiM Ma a aaaMiaa Pa n iw m wm aiMBa--- A full, fresh and complete assortment oi everything usually sold in our line. We buy our goods direct from first hands for f cash, and consequently buy at the VERY ? LOWEST PRICES. We can and do sell the I bjust uuuiis lor the LEAST MONEY, and ? X are confident wo ca?i convince everybody of t that fact who will give us a trial. ? .. i :: 3f X ! Hen ry Rsate & Co., Nebraska Phone 29, Impendent Phones 29 and 229, WW"HM-X"X,!""X"J' cintomors tho llrst one in this part of tho state. Procrnslinnttou in tho thlpf of time. Don't put it otl. Have your homo in cured now. Have your accounts col looted boforo they nro outlaw Call on O. X McElfresh. wtf. LKA11N TKLEOKAPHY nml H. It. Accounting. M to l(M) per month "alary paid our graduntcs. Opotators always in dnmnml. Indorsed bv nil railroads. Write for catalogue. Morto school of Telegraphy, Cincinnati, O., La Crotso, Win., Toxarpniin, Tex., San Francisco. Oal. Tuesday nttornoon n party of twelve lady fripiuls surprised Mrs. Dreed, tho oocnslnn boing ner birthday. The Kuests gathered nt the homo of Ohas. Johnson A very iilonnit tlmn wa spent until ii:;io. A dninty lonoheon with served in four courses, nml sever. ni presents worn given Mn. KtPod. Sho wai mado ninny yenrs yonngor by the event Docorntloiis wore of forns and sweet peas. Audrow Hansen nml John Lund and son of .loliet were in tho city to. day With them was Peter Jensen who enmo down to take out his flrat papors of citizenship. Those gontlo men, who nro nmoiiK tho numerous new subscribers to tho Journal in Jol let township, made tho Journal office a plontaut cnll whtlo they were in the cltv. They believe thnt tho politics of Plnttn county will chaiiKe this fall provided tho republicans pnt op the right men Friday's Dniljr Journal. Prof. Hike, teacher mimic, llnrber bldg. Homer Robinson returned last night from ChicBgo. Dr. D. T. Martyn was an Omaha visitor yesterday. Gocugo Ellswotth of Fnllortou was in town yeslordny. Julius Phillips came down from Genoa this mortiing. Mic K. II. ChnmborH stnrtod yester day tin it trip to Hot Springs. Horn. Thursday, July ::, to Mr. nml Mrs. Ii H. Palmer, a dnughter The Vothodist Sunday school is hav ing a picnic this nftoruoon nt Stevens' grow M'KXHMHHh;?' i ..-......-. ITITV MKM:-X'Ml.t ! Mrs. J ft. North returnon yesterday from n two week' visit to Minneapolis Mr. and Mrs, Ohas. Segelke, Jr., of Omaha are hero on it visit to Mr. Hog olke's parents. Miss Ruby liastutissen will leave to morrow for n two weeks visit with friends at St Edward. The follow who not 'touched" the other night by 11 charming colored lady now carrion Ids hiind on hi poeketbook. Mrs. Helen MoMeohan ami daughter, Miss Maude, who have hoenvlslttg the family of Dr. Martyn for several days, will leave tomorrow night for Denver. Mr. ami Mn. (). W. Holllday went to Genoa this morning where Mr. Holllday will superintend tho moving of the local telephone exchange to a new location. Miss Ethel Elliott is In Lou Ange les having a big time bnt she does not forget her Columbus friends the most intimate of whom receive letters from her daily. A sister of A. Duescll who litis been visiting bore returned today to her home in I iwn. Him him scoomiinnliil hy Mlse Ida (Irnves who will visit rela lives ii short I line. Wc are in receipt of the 8 won Cilj Honilil. Iluliert liurriise paper, at Hweii City Iowa. It is a neat live column iUiirlo containing plenty or mlvertMng to make it look protltalde, The Missed Knufmann left last eve ning for a viflt in Colorado Springs. They woie ncconipnuled as far as Orand Islam! hy Harry liohr who however enters a general denial to all rumors. Mrs. F. H. Abbott entertained nbont twenty five ladles yesterday nftornoon nt six-hand euchre. In honor nf hpi- sisters, the Mitses farah and Maliel Mnlr of Lincoln. Miss Alrcda Post won the pri.e. Tho rain lait night pot the carnival comiany ont of busings temporarily bnt they are in foil blast again today. Report of those who have attended aro to the effect that tho attractions arc all clean and worth seeing. Mis Franco Maynnrd, of the Journal force, and who oporntcR the typesetting mneliino. loft today for her home in Hcliiiylcr, where hIic will be Joined by her molher and go to Iowa Falls, lima on a visit to relatives for two wiek. J. H. Little of Fnllertou is in Col umbos today looking after the nilver Using of the Fnllorton chantauiiua whicb is to bo hold next month. Ho reports the ontlook llrst oIbm for a "ocessfnl meeting nml a record-breaking attendance. The Journal omitted to mention the departure of Ilav. nml Mrs. Mnnro Inst Tuesday for their six-week vaca tion. They went west ou the Hurling ton. They will visit tho Portland fair and spend a part of the time with rel atives ,of Mr. Munro. Everett M Swain, brother of Lloyd Swain of this city, in in Columbus for a short visit with IiIh brother's fami ly. Mr. Swnin is an old Nebraska boy and a graduate of our state uni versity. He is now a practicing attor ney in Chicago, connected with a lending firm and with bright prospects in his profession. Nnnce county bus thiee contestant in the seed coin pri.c contest opened by the department of education of Nebraska. Five handled boys and girlH thumghnut the ntiite are now tending the corn under the rules adopt ed by tho dapurtiuont. Those In the race from Nance county are Herbert Gardner and Carl Hcnsen of Oenoa and J. E- Downing of Fnllorton. Fnllorton News Journal. A jolly party of young tieoplo drovo to McPhers m's this morning to spend the day. Thov took a aoodlv number of fat lunch basket and a suspicion of! fishing taokle. The party consisted of tho Misses Ola Hell Horvoy of Omaha, Mary Fahs also of Omaha, Maroia Porkins and Lillian Adams; and Messrs. Ned Post, Ueoreo Kcodor. John Elliott and Will Hockenborgor. F. M. Wellel. assistant cashier of the First National Hank at Albion, at one timo Deputy Internal llovcmie Collector in this atate, road a paper be fore tho Inst mooting of the Htnto Hank it's Association at Fremont on tho Hub jeet of tho "adding hiiiI listing machine," which posse-sod ho much liioruiy as well iih commercial merit, that tholiurroiighs Adding Machine Company of Detroit, had the paper published in a hnniNoin" little pamphlet for iliMiiliuiion mining the bunks of tho world. And mi impntm was the pamphlet, that ii Iihh piiesnl in its second edition, I'vniybody who knows Fred Weii.il IhIiih lusiing rriend, and Fieil iiumbets fiiends legion in Nebraska who repdin at this compli ment paid to his abilities, Prohibitionist Convention. Tho Prohibitionist of Plutto County are called to meet in convention In Monroe Hall on August :i at '-'o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing ten delegates to tho state convention which meets at the auditorium in Lincoln Nebraska August Nth nt 10 o'clock a. in., and to transact such other business na mav properly come before it. Isaiah Lightner, Chairman, A. Luth Secretary. starJay' Dally Jearaal, Editor F. J Pratt of Humphrey was in tho city today. Mr. anil Mrs. C. If. Parser of Mnn. roe woro in the olty today. Dr.Chas. H. 1'latz, homeopathic phy aicinn nml surgeon, postofllce building Mr J. N. Killian of St. Louis ar rived In tho city to-dav for an extend ed visit with her sister, Mrs Sheldon, and;Columbus, friends. A postal card from the Ohicitgo Commercial Association informs the Journal that F. W. lierrlok of this city is a guest of that association. Mr. and Hrs. Henry Cattan wont to Clatk today to visit over Sunday with Mr. Cnttaus's brother-in-law whn llvo on a farm of John Wurdeman. Second Lieutenant Will N. Hensley, Jr. nrrived homo thin forenoon for a month's visit iwtth hi parents mid friends. The young officer look every inch n soldier. linrge orowds are attending tho Car nival today. Tho dog and pony show and the moving picture illustrating Russian life are really educational and the best people of Columbus are at tending and taking their children. The Demooratlo county central com mittee met at the court teuso yester day afternoon nml set September 7 as the date of the demooratlo county con vention. The demooratlo political camp is showing sign of considerable activity. Captain Hurry Lolir returned from hie t rip to Grand IhIiuI yesterday. All rum ors concerning bin abort vacation from homo have boon exploded ami from (now on theJoiirual will believe nothing about the Captain unlesH tho rumor Ih ncconi pauiod by pupera direct from tho Mngis irate himself. Through the earelesa stringing of a barbed witoby a neighbor, tho little live ear old daughter of Mr. nml Mrs. Carl Hchubert wiir lust evening aeveroly cut alaiut the left eye. The child waa mak ing an errand delivering milk, nml it being a little late in tho evening collided with tho sharp poiute of the wire nml barely eacnped with her natural viaion. The wound are very painful. Dr. C. I). EvatiH has received another honor in the form of the presidency of the Platte county medical AHKoeiatioti. He xmih elected to thia position nt the meeting of the Association at Humphrey last TueMliiy. Dr. Ilertliolil 'Hoeing wan honored with the olllie of ioo president. The next mooting of the association will lie held in ColumbtiH on tho last Tuesday in April 1IHM. Saturday last Mm. C. J. Oarlow and daughter, Mum Gwendolyn, of Colinubiui, came up on a visit and remained until Wednesday as the giiostH nf Mtn. I. V Davis. Monday evening Mrs. Davis entertained tho LudioH Musical in their honor, nml those present were enter tained in turn by Mrs. ami Mihh Ghi low, who delighted them with some o ccllout iuiihIc, laith vocal nml instrumen tal. Silver Creek Siiuil. Ou complaint of Dr. A. Helntz, Alvf Holntsr, was taken before the insanity board nml adjudged a dipsomaniac He will lie taken to Lincoln for treat ment next Monday, On request of Dr. Hointz, tho young man will m com mitted iumler the name of Morris Kerns, although one member of the board objected. This is the second commitment from Platte county undor the now lnw. Sheriff Carrig was busy today " re leasing" prisoners. He released Mary Smitn, the colored girl held on a com plaint of "picking" Win. Hell' pock et. Tho complaint wns withdrawn, Mary imld the cost and sho wax turned over to an Omaha officer who wanted her for some reason which the Journal was unable to learn. He also releasod Ed Powers wbo had lived out tho time whloh had boon ini liosod ujion him for fighting In Suing- ncz saloon a fow day ago. Tho finding of a nugget of gold in a duck's craw may not bo in itself a fort une, but tho poHHibility that there may hi other nuggets where the duck found tho llrst is what baa set the mmiic of ColiimbiiH and vicinity on the tiptoe of expectation and anticipation. Other towns and vicinities may have online to fool jealous if Columbus does succeed in iinooering u gold mine of fabulous va lue, but ni tin; iiri'Hont lime they can atbiril to wish C'olinnbiiH every hiiciosh In iiniiiM'iingn ion! Ilnd. Norfolk News. Mr I Mrs. I'. K. Mdvillip am de light fully eiitei tinning about twenty nut of town giiestN this week at a house party. Tlin-o in attendance lire Mr. ami Mis Mortimer Hiowarl, of Manilla, P. I. Mr. iiuil Mrs. ). II. Chambers, Mr. am! Mih. Humor ItobiiiHon and children, of Columbus, Mr. ami Mm. W. E. Harvey ami son of Newman Grose, Miss Arnold and Frank Fumy and Mrn. D, A. Halo iindiliiuglitej Franc, of Omaha, Mrs. Stouey mid son of Lincoln, Mihh Unit, or HiihIiiioII, III., Hiiluey Condi t, or Chic iiko, Fiank Cnwilcr, of Omaha, and those prison! from Humphrey nro the Cowib-ry nml Kwiug fuuiilios. Every limit; possible in being ilouo for the liiiloituiuiiioiit of the guests, iniliralionR nro thai they are IniMiig a very enjn able tune. The party started last Hun d.iy evening and will continue until Monday neon. Humphrey Democrat. Drs. Martyn, Kvnns, Evans .v Martyn Jr., ofllce three door north of Fried hof's storrv. Fred Curtis together with a number of fellow workmen returned homo from Kearney yesterday, wheao Frtd lis superintended tho plumbing work on the the new Stntc Ni.rmal school. Dm,. Hi'lUV Sjns are tho contractors. Monroe, Nebr., July :!. (Special to the Journal. ) -The lumber yard which ha been owned and operated for so many year by K. A. Oorrard was sold today to the Walratb and Bhorwood Lumber Company which owns yards at Genoa and Platte Cen ter and other towns on this line. WANTKD-Rjr Chicago mannfnn turlng houso, oron of trust worthi ness and somewhat familiar with local territory as nssistnnt In branch otllce. salary f in paid weekly. Permanent position. No invest imont required. nusines establlsed. Previous exper lenoe not esseutlnl to engagiiiR. Ad Iress, MnunRcr Hranches, if.';i Dear iHiru 8t. Chicago. i;t At Hie election of Coin puny "K" hold Thursday the following iioiicnuimisnion oil olllcors were eleclod nml their elec tion approved by the comiminiliiig otll rer or the company, 'Jntl Segt. WIIIht 8. Llnlnger. :ird duty Segt. Hort ,1. Ilrlait. 'Jnd Coipora Jnmes C. Chrlstonson. ;ird Corporal Anton John son. lib Corporal Michael Schofolk. filli. Corposiil Charhw II. Hean. The Company will take ice croHin ami cake in a body on Saturday of next week at Hie Home Ktstainmit, Aug 5th UNIT) at II p. in. During last month foliowuing men wore enlisted. Otto J. Ilmlat, Durwaril Ii. Davis, Albert Ilmlat. Hill yard C. Wilson iih '.'ad Ll John II 11 rock 1st Lt. Erut-st (I. Jensen. Char les S. Suss Frank Limner. Charles Armatis, JiiiUnn J. Smith, Arthur P. WINon, John C. Struck, John Volosok, Paul llorowiak, John K. lined, Frank Zuioskl, John Skaroupa, Adolph Capla Monday's Dally Joaraal. Dr. C. D. Eviiiih wan a passenger on tho Albion branch today. Mm. F. M. Smith of Marion, lml is visiting Mm. C. II. MalheHH thin week. Mise Marion Smith una hooii by frionda today on board a wohI bound train. P. .1. Harron left thin morning for a vacation of two weeke in the mountuitiH of Idaho. Mrn. Win. Dolan and little son Itob- ert lirt thin afternoon for n visit of ten daya with relative in Lincoln. The MisHoa Sarah and Mabel Muir of Lincoln returned home today after nweek'a visit with their mater, Mrn. F. II. Abbott. The Mjhhch Kmmn nml Clare Hegel ke gave a very pretty two course luncheon hiht Saturday in honor of their sister-in-law, Mre. CIiiih. Hegelkn of Omnlin, who in their guoHt. The table was decorated with pansies. Peter Sehmitl, the Shell Creek miller wnH in town today. Speaking of tho rami! growth of corn, Peter remarked that corn is growing faster tlienn ilaH than .1. W. WiaeiiHtinen' fimlingH tho morning nfter the arrival of hie little daughter. Mihh Susie Koon gave a lawn party to a few of her friemlH Saturday after noon. Mihh Marguerite Price or Uapiil City, South Dakota, won a pri.e offered to the guest who should write the bent telegram. Ice cream and cake were nerved. MisH Letitin Speiee returned from her visit in Omaha last night. She brought her cousin, little Frit, Koeuig homo with hor for a wimks visit. To get her young truest nciiiiniritod, Mihh Speiee entertained in his honor ten Iioh about twelve jearn of age at her borne this afternoon Tho MiwicH .Marguerite Naumuaii and Louise Marty delightfully entertained the senior olasri of the CoIiiiiiIiuh high school last Saturday iiiuht at the Naiiiuann home in honor of Miss Kate Stonger who will leave next week for an extended visit in Kriini e ami other European count ries. The class colors, maroon and white whom carried out in artlstio docoratiniiH of huooI pons. The unniie game of "penny t bought," nlTonl- ed moHt intoreslnii' oiitorlaiumontM. Itobert Dickeiiiiou winning the prize. A merry party or young people enjoy. oil the afternoon ami oonuitf yesleribi) nt Steven'H grove in honor or Mihh Maud Illinium of St. Edward. Tho afternoon was spent in boating and other out door pleasures. After lunch the party gath ered about a camp lire ami hiiiir old familiar songs. TIumo present, were: MeHHrH. Fred Saffron, Will lloimngtnn, .lack Early, Will and Harry llmmiin. and MiHHea Dawy CiihIi, Veatn Slater, Marguerite Willard, Maud lliniuau and Florence Kramer. J Yesterday's Dally Journal, Mr. Jacob Grnisnn is seriously ill. Fred Wllle went to Fremont ou an early train this morning. Miss Cnsslo Arnold of Omaha Is the guest this week of Mrs. E. It. Chain-borv. John Graf, J r has boon appointed substitnto cleric in the Columbus Post Office. Wni. Snell has been appointed huh- tituto oily' cnrrlor in ptaoe of R. Wilson, resigned, Rev and Mrs. Oran'enhorst of Shell Creek wore tho guest of Mr. and Mr L. .Tneggi yestordar. Miss Ethel and Will Farrnnd will be at homo Friday night nt n lawn pnrty for a number of visiting guests. Mrs. Clarence Sheldon in ontertnin ing this afternoon for her sistor, Mrs. J, A. Kilian, who formerly lived in Colum bus. Harry Kemp County nttorney of Nance county ejHMit Inst night in thin city. He was on his way to Washington, D. 0. for a visit of ten ilnjs, Misn Maroia Perkiun will give n lawn party tomorrow night in compliment to her guests, Misn Ora Hell Hervey and Miss Mary Fahs of Oinuhii. Miss Margaret Mnnller formnrlv of Columbus who has been visiting friends here roturned tocher homo in Yutan to-dav nccompnnled by Miss Gertrude Jsoggl. Mr. nml Mm. Howard Clarko went out in their touring car Sunday, nml Judge mid Mm. Pout ami Mr. and Mm. ChnrloH Whalev drove out to take leu with the campers. Mm. Fred Na lor will entertain at u lawn part j tomorrow afternoon in honor of her ueicee, the Misses Fern MeFnr lanil of Kansas City and IHIiel McFnr land or HiistingH. Mipii Friedliof ia in charge of a camp ing party Huh week ut Sleveim lake. The ot hern of the party are Kov. Ilalney andt wo HotiM, Thoo Freldhof, Howard Waley and Junior 'Post. The Journal Inst, week said thai Misn Anna Kossitor bad seen red a position as teacher in the country. It wan Miss Aiinn MoTaggart who secured the posi tion and not. Miss Kossitor. Mr. and Mm, Guj Fo who haebon visiting for a week wit It Guy'a pnronln and friends, rot iirnod to Chicago today whore Gii hasu responsible nml lucrn- ' tho position with Aiinour .V Co., iih iih. siHtnnt Hiiperiiitemletit of the lard de partment. A new llrm has been laiiuohod upon Ihecouituerclal sou or ColumbtiH under tho name of Smith ,V ( n. nml me lo cated opposite the l P. D,miit. Their especial lines are Ice cieum, clear, tobac co, and soft thinks. The boys mo hust lers ami will tiiiiloubloilly suceeod. Tho relntveswhn nrrived yestenlay it antoilay to attend the fuuoral of Mrs. liocher are Mrs. O. J. Dale anil daughter Courtney, Will Klokly unit daughter Kula and Kuby, Mrs. Geo. W . liurke nml son and daughter, Ohas. Kicklv and sou Frod all of Omaha; nud A. E. Klokly of Hohart, Oklahoma. J. M. (ioiulring nrrived in the city last night from Kan .lose, California. He in already hoarse from explaining to bin niimeroiiH nml curiotiH friends, tho wonders of the state which he may choosofor Iiih home. Mr. (Inmloring has rented a homo rr bin family in San .lose where bis daughters have entered the Htnto normal school from which they expect to graduate. Mr. (ioiulring hiih that while he is highly pleased with California, ho will not buy property there for n permaiiout homo until ho gives the climate a trial of at leant one jear. Meanwhile, with Iiih family happily situated in the most fauiiiUH fruit valley in California, thirty miles from the coast, he will continue bis residence ami his law practice in Columbus. Mr. Goiiilrnm niimberH lim friends by tho score anil they nrf nil glad to nee him back. Smith & Goe's Ice Cream Parlor A nice lino of Candies, Cigars and Tobaccos.., f'old drinks and Ice Cream Served. Shining Parlor in connec tion. Special attention j'iven to Ladies' shoes. Smith & 6oe Opposite (J. P. Depot A Touching Story. iHthoHimng from death, of the bnb girl of Goo. A, fyor, Cuiubt rlanil, Mil. lie writi'H, "At the iik" of II months, our little girl was ni declining health, with serious Throat 'I rouble, ami two ihsieiaiiH gne her up. We were al most in despair, when we resoUod to try Dr. Kiii'h New Discovery foi Con sumption, Coughs and Colds, The llrst bottle gaii lohcf; after taking four bottles she was cured, and is now in per fect, health." Never fulls to relievo mill euro a cough or cold, At CIiiih, II, Dack drugstore; MM nud ,lll guaiiinteed Try bottltf free. R, i i N if V fil A A ( "I