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is the only
Hiifh Grade Powder
offered to the
consumer at a ,
Moderate Price
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It should not be
confused with
the cheap, low
grade powders
on the one hand,
nor the high priced
trust powders on
the other.
LINDSAY
From tho Post,
John Hoadley, who has been in the
employ of Pat Sweeney for same time,
went to Cornlea 'J'ue&dav to engage in
the barber business fur himself, hav
ing purchased the tame from Fred
Myers.
There was a sort of a discom bo ber
ated combustion down at this shop
last Monday niht. After we had
gone to bed and had slept for some
time our peaceful Blnmber was all
Knocked into a cocked hat by a strange
noise under oar be. It was pretty
cold that night and after we had sur
veyed the room in the darkness, we
closed onr lids to continue our sleep,
when pop! bang! tiz-ez-z. Then we
got soared, got up, lit onr lamp, got
our gatlin gun and prepared for battle.
As we peeped under the bed to give
the intruder the signal that we were
ready, onr optics caught sight of a
glass fruit jar and the jig was up.
Tomato catsup is great stuff aint it?
The Opinion.
Mrs P. F. Luchsinger from Friday
until Sunday last week.
The reward of one hundred dollars
offered by the bask insurance com
pany for the capture of bank burglars
is still in the hands of the company in
the case which occurred in Platte
Center a year ago last November In
this capture there were so many heroes
that it has never been determined who
was the most valiant. As soon as
the captors agree as to whom the re
ward belongs, the money is ready for
them.
Monroe Boute 1.
John Clay burn, lost a valuable
horse last week.
Little Henry Goehry had the sis
fortune of having both his feet scald
ed, while playing near the kitohen
stove.
Fred Keeler and wife, and sister
Nellie drove to Humphrey one day
last week.
The teacher and pupils of the
Wattoirilla anhnnl mrtk malriiur nrflnar-
A Rev. Stromberg, of the Looking x ations for an entertainment to be
is
given in the near future.
Miss Lillie Rudemann of Olarks
visiting her sister, Mrs. Keeles.
Eric Johnson. Mrs. John rKeeler
and Mrs. Ben Nelson were Columbus
visitors Monday.
Mrs. Olayburn and daughter, Myr
tle and Pearl spent Sunday with Mrs.
Ed. Hill.
Arthur Bryan shelled his corn last
week
Richland and Vicinity.
Spting day in mid winter.
James Griffin with saw and plane,
is doing rapid carpenter work on a
new barn for F. Stevenson.
Ed. Early and Mr. Merz of Colum
bus made a business trip this way last
week.
Clarence Brocklesby, who is sojourn
ing in California, announces ihe lil
lies and delicate flowers of that south
ern clime somewhat damaged by a late
Glass M. E. church, list Sunday
baptized Floyd Theodore Calson, the
little son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Carlson, in Lindsay. Peter and E. P.
Hedburg and families also came in to
be present at the ceremony.
The Epworth League of the Looking
Glass M. E. church gave a pleasant
surprise party to the family of E. J.
Lar-vm Tuesday evening. Mises Ellen
aud Carrie Larson each received a
very handsome framed picture as a
memento of tne occasion. The Lar
son family will 6oon move from that
immediate vicinity, much to the re
gret of their neighbor fiiends.
Leigh
From the World
Tuesday morning Postmaster G. W.
Kibler announced that he had sent
his resignation to the department.
This was a surprise to his most inti
mate friends. - He bad just moved in
to comtortable and comtnudions quar
ters and had given bonds for another rn c
four years. But these things had no iro".
effect on him in consideration of his Mss Nina Cresap spent Sunday in
sun, J. A. Kibler'a health which has the rural district with Mis Mary Mo-
not been the best for soaie time; Bride.
whioh was the causa of his reigna- Robert Cresap spent Saturday and
tion. Eight year aeo Mr. Kibler was ; Sunday with his best friends here.
appointed postmaster bore and during i M, Mabelle Kluck ft p08t graduate
these years Jake has been the efficient j M,M Welcbs school was recently
deputy and has attended to most cfUed to 0mftha b telegram an-
the business of the ofhce. Ihe pa- nonnctng the death of a young gen-
trons have been well satisfied with the tl frf d
service rendered under the present l"" , . fc 0 . .
postmasters terms and so far as we Miss Mary Welch spent Saturday
can learn no kicks were ever register- and Snnaay in Columbus, the guest
ed of Miss Jessie Maw.
.. " Mrs. Clint Stevenson visited her
Platte Center. 'parents at Columbus Friday and Sa-
(From Signal.) ' turday. Her father Charles Reinke
Cal. Hartley started Wednesday is quite poorly and his many friends
evening for South Dakota, where he ', of this neighborhood sincerely hope
goes to work tor Joe Frevert on his for his recovery.
farm. ; Adam Smith and son Matt have
Mrs. B. McTaggert, of Columbus, purchased the Dan Condon farm of
and Mrs. S. V. W. Wilson of Qmaha, 1 240 acres now being farmed by Henry
are guests of Mrs. R. W. Perkinson Schroeder.
this week. We rather enjoy reading our conn-
Miss Mary Staley, a popular teacher ty paper the Scbnyler Sun, now ably
from Butler county, was a guest of edited by E. Button, who is doing
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PUBLIC SALE!
The undersigned will sell at Public Auction at the
farm of W. H. Swartsley, 5 miles north of Columbus
on the Meridian road, on
Wednesday, M. 14th
,the following described property, to-wit:
Two good farm horses, weight 2700
One gray mare, weight 1050
One gelding, 3 years old
One standard bred mare 3 years old
Two high bred sorrel mares
One bay mare, weight 1200
One gelding, 2 years old
One Sorrel Gelding, 4 years old
Two yearling colts, sired by Arabian Knight
Twelve eows, fresh or coming fresh
One heifer, 3 years old
Four heifers, 2 years old
Three yearling heifers
Three yearling steers
One shorthorn bull, 2 years old
25 O. I. C. HOGS 25
A chance to get a start from the best 0. 1. C. blood
in Nebraska. W. H. Swartsley will offer 25 head of his
fine pure bred 0. 1. C. hogsf including his herd boar,
John R., bred sows, gilts and shoats, Swartsley & Co.
will also offer some of their choice poultry.
Farm machinery and other articles too numerous
to mention.
Sale begins at 10 a.m. Free lunch at Noon
Terms op Sale: All sums of $10 or under, cash; over 35
$10, ten month's time will be given on good bank- 0
aoie paper drawing o per cent interest.
Bruce Webb, Auctioneer W. H. SWARTSLEY
Dan Schram, Clerk. FRED BARGMANN
jy N. B. In case it storms Feb. 14, sale will be held Feb. 15 nnder
same conditions.
more for the cause of temperance in
that city than two or three columns
cf W. G. T. U. notes. His latest
prohibition is a song, entitled "Come
off the Fence, Boys".
J. W. Rendall of Shell Creek had
grain delivered here Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. William Tonkie at
tended seivice on Shall Creek Sun
day.
The many friend f Mr and Mrs.
Cliur Stevenson nrolo a uiarcn on them
last Thurx'.uv night anil took posses
sion ot i in norm-. T-DlfiK were soon
cl areii ami nil. ,nj.i-i d cards. Pete
Swiiuroii a ) ! 1. 1 uj$ tne prize All did
jux;iv in u liny bet bountiful lap
hUppc-r iirtii.-t by ihe
A good time reported.
enod ladieB
Sherman Township.
Gu Loeke and family visited at the
home of August loteke in Bismark
la-i Samlay.
Curl Roche hnn tbtte days been
bu-y wim a trout; of men putting up
ii big fcupply of ice.
John Hoessel and son Gus drove to
Columbus ou business Saturday.
Ed Lueschen ami Gus Lioeeke at
tended thn hale of E Prang west of
Creston Friday.
Pauline and Emma Hollman visited
rith Miss Lucy Luesjhen Sunday.
William Reese is visiting with his
daughter Mrs. E. Boe this week.
Last Wednesday Mel Jenney under
went a surgical operation for a cancer
in his left eve.
Miss Lyda Luesonen after a weeks'
visit with Miss Lucia Lnesohen re
turned to her home in Bismark last
Wednesday.
John Schroder visited at the home
of Otto Morau over Sunday, return
ing home Monday
Frank Bade drove to Columbus Mon
day to visit witbh his daughter.
C. G. Luedtke is spending a ten
days' visit' in Boyd county with
friends.
A large party was given at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Gred Rosche last
Sunday evening in honor of Will
and Emma Naber of Leigh, who are
spending a few days visiting in Sher
man and will return to their home
Monday.
Creston.
Little Ella Lemerman has been very
sick this week.
Mr. Barnes the druggist was a pas-
'sengar for Lincoln Saturday.
The chicken pox has made it ap
pearance among the children in Ores
ton. Mrs. Zeller returned home from
Beaver Crossing Friday evening, ac
companied by their daughter and her
buBband Mr. and Mrs. Cashuian, who
will spend the reBt of the winter here.
Mrs. T. F. Stevens wad reported on
the Bick list last week with another
attack of rheumatism.
The Leigh band gave a concert and
dance in the Creston opera house
Thursday evening. A good time was
reported.
W. A. Wenp has purchased the Ores
ton hotel of Mr. Evans. Mr Evans
and family will leave for Idaho Falls
about February 10th to make their
fntare home.
We are sorry to note in this issue
the death of little Olive McCauts, who
died Saturday evening at 5:30 of tn
berculos meninigins. After a serious
lllnesp of sixteen days. Dr. Morris
who attended t us case was assisted by
Or. MoKinley of Humphrey, after the
first few days sickness, then later Dr.
Gidbois of Humphrey and later Dr.
McClanohan of Omaha, who is a spe
cialist on diseases of children.
R. F. D. Ho. 2.
Miss Carrie Marlar of "Litcbffleld
arrived Tuesday to visit her brother,
Noah for ten days.
Geo. Koontz and wife of Sherman
county arrived yesterday to visit his
parentB at Belwood.
Mrs. Ed. Morrow arrived home
Saturday from a two months visit at
Wahoo.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steng
er Friday, a son.
a large number of friends gave
Pierre Speicher a pleasant surprise
ia6t Sunday night in honor of his
forty-first birthday.
Route 4
Misps Slyva and Cora Moore ar
rived Monday from Cushing to visit
at the home of Ed. Stiokleys.
Henry Pahrman who has lived at
Oconee for fifteen years left yester
day for Butler county.
William Connor and wife visited
at the home of Dan Thayer over
Sunday.
H. J. Aden got badly squeezed in a
stall with some voting nones last
week and was obliged to call in a
physician. No serious injury resulted
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PENNYROYAL MIS
left. Al war reliable. KjMMm. ask Druniat tot
JjjM metallic boxes, 'seated with bine ribbon.
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all Druggist. '
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STALLIONS
Will not be hece always. Now
is the time to get your choice.
The owners are responsible
people any bank can tell you
our standing.
You can have your own time
to pay for your horse.
At the International Fat Stock
show in Chicago in December,
1905, out of 15 entries we won
13 prizes.
Sedgely Stock Farm
Hinsdale, Illinois.
J. J. Lhoemaker, Agent
Winslow's Barn, Columbus,Neb.
A Bargain
in Land...
160 -Acre Farm
Two miles northeast of
Oconee; Present price
$50 per acre, part casta,
balance on time.
160 -Acre Farm
About 1 1-2 miles south
of Oconee; part cash,
balance on time, $30 per
acre.
Apply to L. N. HITCHCOCK,
Oconee, Nebr., or to
LEONARD EVERETT,
Council Bluffs, Iowa
HAND MADE
Spring Wagons
Let us build you one. We
put nothing but the very best
material and workmanship in
them. The price is right.
FARMERS, Bring in your
tools and implements to be
sharpened and repaired now.
It will save you time when
the spring work opens up.
We keep only the Latest and
-BEST in-
Boggies & Carriages
-All Kinds of
..Farm Implements..
Bg&.Onr Horseshoes stick and
don't lam? your horse try 'em
LOUIS sCHREIBER.
Auctioneer.
E.M. Morehead, auctioneer, will be
located at Newman Grove. Dates can
be made nt this office at any time. Tel
ephone either bank at Newman Grove
JIM'S PLACE
I carry the best of everything
in my line. The drinking pub
lic is invited to come in and ee
for themselves.
.HIS. NEVEL.rrprletor
516 Twelfth Street Phone No. 116
G. N. McELFRESH
Attorney - at - Law
Zinnecker B'ld?, Columbus, Neb.
Wm. DIETRIGHS
r. Painting
lain ami ornamental ralnWn et all
Kinds. Olm orCountm.
nd. Tel. 2142. COLUMBUS. NKB
R. W. HOBART
Attorney - at - Law
Rooms 10 and 11 New Columbus State
Bank Building.
ft. M. POST
Attorneu ' at : Law
GaJiimbus, Neb.
6. J. GftRLOW
Lawyer .
C3ttuBbw State Bank CelumbUS. Neb.
Food to work on is food to live oil
A man works to live. ' He must live
to work.
He does both better on
Uneeda Biscuit
the soda cracker that contains in the
most properly balanced proportions a
greater amount of nutriment than any
food made from flour.
Uneeda Biscuit
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BURLINGTON
BULLETIN...
Special Homeseekers Bates : Great
ly reduced round trin rates to the
North Platte Valley and the Big Horn
Basin, January 16th, February 6th
and 20th. ueaa than one fare for the
round trip. Low one way and round
trip rates to points in the south and
southwest January 16th. February 6th
and 20th.
Colonist Rates : Specially low one
way colonist rates to points in Colora
do, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, Idaho,
Oregon, Washington and California
February 15th to April 17th, inclusive.
Homeseekers' Excursions Rates :
To points in Montana, Idaho. Oregon.
Washington and British Columbia,
February 6th and 20th and March 6th
and 20th.
Send for Free Folders, descriptive of
irrigated land in the North Platte
Valley, the Bis Horn Basin, the Bil
lings District and Eastern Colorado.
Specify whioh you want.
To the 8annyaoath: Winter tour
ist rates daily until April ffltk. b.
turn limit June 1st, 1006
Write me just what trip yon have
in mind and let me advise yon tha.
least cost and the best way to make it.
L. F. REO'L'OR.
Agent C. B. & Q Rv.
L W. WAKELET.
G. P. A.j Omaha.
Bread
keeps fresh longer
Bread
tastes far better
Bread
does you more good
when it's made with
YEAST
FOAM
the wonderful yeast
that took the First Grand Prize
at ttta St. LiOUis Exposition.
Yeast Foam Is wId y all gro
cers at 5c a package fin nigh
for 40 loaves. Send n pop. tal card
for onr now illustrated lwok,
"Good Bread: How to Make It."
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The Standard Square Inch Tailoring System
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Each Pupil. .We teach to Cut
and Fit by Actual Measurement
without Change or Alteration.
RMrs. A. C. BOONE, Mgr.
Si First Door North of Drs. Martyn & Evans' Office.
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Also one Poland China Herd Boar
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