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Here are a few Choice Bargains in
Farm Land near North. Platte and
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Ogalalla, Neb.
320
320
320
480
640
Acres, all level bat 40 acres. Best of
soil. Omlj 4 miles aorthweat of
Ogalalla. 15 oOperacre. good terms.
Acres, 10 milea south of Ogalalla,
all perfectly smooth, baat of soil,
can be bought for $15 00 par acre
on easy terms.
Acres, well improved, 7 miles snath
of Ogalalla, 250 acres under plow,
good frame house, barn, com crib,
granery, eie. All fenced 'sad cross
fenced,, tubular well, wind mill aad
tank no better land in the state,
all smooth. Price $25 00 per acre
on very good terms.
Acres, 8 miles-south of Ogalalla, all
perfectly smooth and choice soil.
Price $15 00 per acre.
Acres, all smooth, rieh black soil, 8
miles southeast of Ogalalla, ao bet
ter section of land in Nebraska.
Located in German settlement close
to school and church. Price for a
short while 11660 per acre oa good
160
320
160
680
480
Acres, 7 miles soatkwest of Paxtoa,
ine level qoarier, beet'of anil, oaa be
had for $14 00 par acre. - -
Acres, nice smooth rolliag bad, 8
milea southwest of Paxtoa, all f rat
class soil for $1MQ pax acre. -
Acres, 10 milea southwest of Paxtoa,
all smooth, for $12 60 par acre.
Aeraa, 9 miles aoathwest of Paxtoa,
Jail amoot'n aad the very baat f aoil,
a better seetioa of land caaaot be
bought iB the coaatry ataay prioe.
Thai eaa' be had if takea aooa at
$13 80 per acre ou reaaoaaele terns.
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Acres of fimt class valley alfalfa
- land, only 2 miles south of North
Platte, with 100 aeraa of first class
alfalfa that outs 4 crops each year,
200 acres under, plow balaace in
first class wild hay land that is very
heavy spring water on place, frame
house, hog house, all fenced and
cross fenced, joins 8tate farm, and
nothing to beat it in Nebraska.
This is the kind of a farm tuat will
make you a grand home, do not fail
to see it. Price only $40.00 per
acre, will carry $10,000 for ten years
at 6 per cent on this place,
Acres, all in one body, 8 miles south
east of North Platte, with plenty of
;:? oi: alfalfa, wild hay, living apnag
water, plenty of timber, good build
ings of all kindr, 800 acres best val
ley land in state, on Telephone and
B F. D. line, main traveled valley
road to town. Possession Marob 1,
'08. Seasonable terms can be had
and this place is offered at $22 50
per acre. There is nothing 'in Ne
braska that can compare with it for
the price. Just the kind of a farm
for a man .with plenty of( help.
-Don't forget this place.
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These lands are owned and controlled by me and are priced away
below any other lands of the same quality and location in that part of
the state. The rush is on now for lands at North Platte and Ogalalla.,
so do not delay looking these over-
Only one day lost to see any of them,
tion.
six hours ride from Colninbus
i -all around and get all iiifornia
Yours truly,
F.T. WALKER &C2
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Office under German National Baiil"Cklumbui Nebraska.
ITEMS OF INTEREST
ABOUT OUR NEIGHBORS AND
FRIENDS CUPPED FROM OUR
EXCHANGES.
MONROE.
From Republican.
Mrs. B. J. Hill and daughter Hazel,
returned last Saturday evening from a
Ihree weeks visit at Deniaon, la.
Mrs. B. Q. Strotber returned last
Saturday from an extended visit at
Council Bluffs and other point, in Iowa.
. Miss Jeaaette Burrie returned to her
hmi'ie'ln Pleasant Hill, Mo., Thursday
after an extended visit with her sister,
Mrs. F. A. Read.
Nelson Garter, who was taken before
the board of insanity at Columbus last
Thursday, was sent to the asylum at
Norfolk. This is the third time he has
been committed by the board and each
time bis condition grows worse.
At their meeting Monday evening the
vill-ure board considered the matter of
publishing the ordinances in a book
form and a committee was appointed to
take charge of it. An ordinance will be
introduced in the near future to regulate
Sunday closing of thetoree, as soon as
it is prepared.
The old Truman homestead, which has
Item a' land mark for a third of a cen
tury, will be sold this fall, Geo. S. Tru
.man, the remaining member of the
family having died last month. While
there will be newtowners, the old place
will still be pointed to as one of the old
houses along the Loup valley.
FLATTK CKHTCa
From the SicaaL
Mrs. Maria Thomazia is confined to
her home by an attack of erysipelas.
A daughter was bora Wedaeaday
morning to Mr. aad Mra. Frank Car
raher. Miss Ansa Marty of Oolambas spaat
Wednesday at the home of the Zingg
family. .
Mesdamea Fred Bleasen, Geo. Scbei
del, jr Clint Wilber and Martha Kaapp
were Oolambas visitors Monday.
Mra. Willard Hopkins who had visited
herewith relatives for a few days; re
turned to her home at Lincoln Wedaea
day. Rev. Father Tieney of Letters, Ia
visited here with his relatives, the Mur
phy family, during the fore part of the
week.
Miss Emma Lures of Columbus re
turned home Monday after an enjoyable
visit at the home of Mr.' and Mia, Otto
On the night of the 15th of Jane a
gray horse got out of Ed Maherv pat
tare aad etrayed away. A diligent
search waa made for the animal aad it
was advertised, bat ao trace could be
found of it, aad it waa finally concluded
that it had beea stolen. This week it
was fouad ia the poansaioa of a farm
er about twelve milea northwest of
here where it had been since it strayed.
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dont count unless you Include the pantry
Wife knows when husband is tired and
hungry she must reach his heart through
his stomach.
THEBESTOF GROCERIES
is what you get from us. Price is as
as cheap, too, as most others charge for
- what's inferior. Buy of us and get - .
what's good.
HENRY RKMZ a CI.
QZKOA.
Geo. Willard was shaking hands with
his Qeaoa f rieada one day last week.
Albion is to have a $40000 Catholic
ehareh. Woaldat that scald you?
$40,000 put into a church ia a town the
size of Albion. To darned much.
If you want a boy to take caster oil
hide it ia the cellar, tell him he can't
have it. and then go down after twelve
cents worth of strawberries for sapper.
Part of Boone county waa viaited Mon
day afternoon with a destructive bail
storm. A atrip of coaatry from Boone
to Cedar Bapida aad. Primrose was
damaged.
A youa bob of Anton Alfreds of
West Hill had the miafortuneto fall and
break'his arm Tuesday. He waa brought
to town Tuesday Bight and Dr. Davie
reduced the f raotare.
A serious and passably fatal accident
happened to Chaa. Zona, a section hand
yesterday afternoon. While assisting
to run a hsud ear the handle broke
throwiag Zona under the oar which
passed over him crushing his head and
injuring him badly. At this writing it
ia aot known whether hie injuries are
fatal or aot Later Ezamiaation in
dicated that Zona's ia juries are aot fatal
aad he waa sent to the hospital at
Cdlaatbus Wednesday eveaing. ,
Frost taaltaMe.
Jfias Stella Kraaaa returned from Oo-
lambua Moaday where ahe had been vis
it)ng relatives.
Lsst Friday, at a depth of twenty feet,
the mea at work oa the village well un
earthed the skull, home aad jaw bone of
aa aaimal' that one day roamed over the
plains of Nebraska. The horns resemble
than of a baJfalo. but the jaw bone indi
cates that the aaisaal was of a different
species of buffalo f rem the oae that fed
oa Nebraska grasses at a later date.
Thirty-Jour years ago last Monday
occurred' the laat battle between the
Pawnee and Sioux Indiana on the Be
publiean river ia Kaaeae, ia which our
towa'smaa, John Williamson, wss an
active participant. . The Pawnees had.
left tseir rsservstioa at this place s few
previoasiaohargeof Mr. Williaast
The government graated the Paw-
aeea psrmissioa to haat buffalo, provid
ed they ware accompanied by a' white
aaaa in.thecapacity of trail agent. Sev
eral well kaowa western characters
applied lor the positioo of trail ageat.
ampag them Texas Jaok, backed by
Baffalo Bill, who came to 'Geaoa aad
made a paraoaal appeal to the chiefs to
select his friend for the position. But
the eatem decided ia favor of Wiliiam
aon aad he was appoiated to aceompaay
the hunting party. The Paw uses, aum
beriag TOO, ineladiag woatea aad chil
dren, warn camped oa the Bepublican
river.whea they wan suddealy attacked
.by MOO Skmc wairiora early in the morn
iag'oa the 5th' of' August. 1873. The
Pawaess pat ap a good Igbt, bat were
aally forced to retreat ia the face of
saiamec-aamhsrs, teaviag 300 dead oa
the Bald half tbe.Bamber wosmb aad
ahUdrea. Afawwasaalaftarthabattle,
Willismsoa aad Wild Jul were seat to
"tie seeae of the tattle to bary the dead.
of them. In this case printer's ink
didn't pay.
James McGaffiin is now at Ritzville,
Washington, visiting with Dave Hewit
and wife. In a letter this week he says
Dave has a nice home and a large prac
tice, is on the go all the time. Out
there a doctor gets $2 per call in the
oity and $5 at night. When he goes into
the country -he gets $1 per mile, just
double whst Dave's father got at Bell
wood. Washington is a great state for
wheat. From Dave's home he will call
on Mrs. Hewit and expects to be back
home about the first of September, feel
ing considerable better.
Ben Boust and a lady friend, who
have been "apoonihg" around 'the Bell
wood House for a couple of weeks pack
ed their grips Tuesday and where about
to pull for greener fields without paying
their "grub" bill when Miss MoCullough
one of the proprietors, called Ben to a
halt acd informed him that he must
ante-up." He made all kinds of ex
canses, but they failed to work. Fin
ally he paid all but a couple of dollars.
Ben, during his stay at the Bellwood
liouse worked for Nick Steiner, who
paid him in ohecks that were cashed at
the Bellwood Bank, bnt it is said that
several checks are yet afloat, not made
out by Nick, but we have heard of no
one who has cashed them yet. Before
leaving be went to the livery barn to
hire a rig for a couple of hours, but , as
he did not return as his sgreed to re
turn with the team Fred phoned to
David City and received an answere
that the team was there, also Ben
and his lady friend. Fred then order
ed Ben's arrest, when bewas lodged in
jail, -but afterwards turned loose, as
Fred's father was quite ill, whioh
prevented him from going to David
City to push the esse.
JIM'S PLACE
I carry the beet of everything
ia my line. The drinking pub
lie ia invited to some in and eat
for themselves.
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SPRING WAS
Let us build you cne. We put
nothing but the very beet material
and workmanship in them. The
price is right.
IFsyi sw, Bring in your tools
andimplements 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
gits hJ Carriagts
All kinds of
..Fin Implements..
IVOar Horseshoes qtick and
doat kuae your horse try them.
Luis Schreiber.
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nxpaaaT.
from the D or ret
Sika'a orcheetra from Columbus furn
ished music for a small dancing party in
the opera house Tuesday eveaiag.'
Jan. MoDermott, of Columbus, passed
through Humphrey Wednesday, haviag
been at Madison to look after his land
interests hear that place. '
Joha GoeU has sold his farm ia Grand
Prairie township, aad he informs a Dem
oerat representative that he may con
clade to come to Hamparey to make bis
home.
A large aamber of Hamphrey 'people
went down to Golambus Wednesday to
attend the races. All report good raoss
and a good time. Wednesday waa
Oolumbus dsy.
E.O. BrowB came up from Colambus
Saturday eveaing and spent a part of
Sunday with his family.' Mr. Brown
expects to secure a suitable house in
which to live ia a short time and then
the family will move.
"Doc" O'Snea informs us that the
Hord Elevator Co. has purchased Taos.,
O'Shea's interest in the elevator at this
place, and in company with J.-C. Fin
kral, who recently purchased Doe
O'Shea's ist-rest in the elevator, have
Jtakeo possession.
The Democrat ia in receipt of a letter
from Phillip Weidner who is living at
Portland Oregon, in which be says the
heat has beea something awfal this
summer, the thermometer registering aa
high aa HOT Fruit is plentiful out there
but corn and small grain is nothing as
compared with Nebrasks. "I'll take
Nebraska every time," Phillip says, and
we rather admire his judgment.
The Democrat editor ia in receipt of a
letter from Dr. Harry Lumb" asking us
to change the address pt his paper from
St. Paul, this state, to Orleans, in. the
southern part of the state, and while he
did hot say anything about his change of
location, we have it from good authori
ty that he sold out bis practice at St.
Paul to his pariner, Dr. Higgins, and
has located permanently at Orleans.
Jl N. Heater, of Columbus, one of the
old republican war horses of the state,
was in town Monday attending to busi
ness. While here Mr. Heater favored
The Democrat office with a pleasant
call, and gave us an idea of the inner
workings of the republican party in the
state in the early days in which he took
an active part. Mr. Heater is traveling
representative of a. flouring
company.
Miss Anna Pelle was seriously ill for
several days up to the first of the week
and Saturday night Dr. Evans, of Colum
bus, was called in consultation with Dr.
Sauley with a view of performing an
operation. She was sufficiently recouer
ed Wednesday to be able to go to Colum
bus where she will submit to an opera
tion in the St Mary's hospital. Her
sister, Miss Lizzie, accompanied her to
Columbus.
A two-year-old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. August bebukley living near New
man Grove, accideotly fell into a water
tank on Tuesday of this week and be
fore assistance reached the little one
she was drowned. The mother discover
ed the baby in the tank some time later,
and everything possible was done to re
store life, but it was too late. Mrs.
Scbukey is a cousin of Mrs. Jos. Lachnit
of this place.
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If you are not a
customer at our
store we ask of you
to at least call and
see our provision
counters. All
goods fresh deli
x cious and quality
no better to be bad
call on us '
though you don't
buy ?
KEATING and SCHRAM
f Eleventh Street; Columbus, Nebraska.
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LINDSAY.
From The Port.
Albert Raamussen was a passenger to
Columbus to attend the races.
Hazel Euntzelman returned to her
home at Columbus Monday after a
snort visit with her cousin, 'Majorie
Connelly.
The banns of marriage or H. C. Lachnit
and Mies Mamie Grifflo were announced
for the " first time st the Holy Family
church last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Connelly left yes
terday morning, the former to take in
the races at Columbns and the latter to
visit at Platte Center.
Paul Van Aokeren. M. J. Ramaekers
J. J. Ducey and H. C. Lachnit went to
Columbus Wednesday in the owners
automobile to take in the race meet.
Agent Still of the Northwestern is
soon to leave Lindssy. Who is to be
bis sucesspr has not been learned. Mr.
Still has been here severs! years and it
is regreted by his msny friends .that the
officials have seen fit to make a change.
He goes to Piainview.
Eugene Maier of Ottamwa, la., but
reeentely of Columbus, where he had
been employed in the Nebraska
.Bienehas been engaged to stick type
for this oflce. With the assistance of
Mr. Maier we hope in the near fatare to
be able to get things moving in a better
shape.
J. P. Johnson, manager of the Lind
say Butter and Fgg Co. w. business says
they have paid bat $253,061.00 for butter
and eggs the past month. They bought
11,125 pounds or butter and 7530 dozen
eggs. Lindsay can always be relied
on for paying the highest price, which
explains the reason for the above amonnt
of busin
Walker
Nels C Nelson and family visited at
John Swanson's Thursday. '
Oat harvest is all done. Very little
oats will be threshed in Walker town
ship this year.
Wheat that is being threshed in the
hail distrust goes from three to fifteen
bushels per acre.
The eighteen months old child of
August 8ohocky was accidently drowned
in a tank of water Tuesday afternoon.
Another fine rain Wednesday night
will help the corn out, and it only de
pends now on Jack Frost, if he will stay
away long enough for it to mature.
leal Ittata Traaaferm.
Becher, Hoekenberger jf Chambers
real estate agents, report the following
real estate transfers filed, for record in
the oSoeor the County Clerk during the
week ending Aug. 10th, 1807.
H. Bergman to H. D. Clausen,
pt of nw ae 11-17-1 w, wd . . .$ 270 00
J. H. Dawson to Ed Mebr-
berger, nw ne, e ne, e se 9-17-
Hope cemetery Assn. to A. A.
Lengren,lt 7E in Hope ceme
tery in ne of 4-20 wd. 20 00
Psul Van Ackeren to Clemens
Jostea, pt lot 4 blk 2, Hope
Addition to Lindssy, wd. 75 00
Four transfers, total $14,365 00
SILVEB CREEK.
Fronth8snd.
Ed Williame was op from Columbus
Saturday renewing old acquaintances.
The storm llonday blew down 14 big
treason the river bank on the Wsatvaer
place aoutheaat of town. This waa the
place selected for the Farmers institate
pienio and some other location, ass beea
selectiedon account of thedestractiOB.
H. D. Habn aad Lester Buttoa had a
mix-up Tuesday evening; which do
moliehed a large part of Mr. Haaa'a
buggy and harness bat luckily bo one,
was eerioaal? hark Mr. Haha waa driv
ing south past the park aboat v o'clock
whea he was struck ia tha hack' by a
rnnnig sedle honev aad kaoekadl oat of
the .baggy. Lester Sattoe,- who
riding 'the
agsiastoae of tha wheels aad sastataed
a baddly brained leg.' Darkness wastse
Last Saturday evening a Mr. Loy
Garaum of Burr Oak, Kansas, happened
into our town, and as a result of his pre
sence here Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cubbison
have left for'parts unkown. Mr. Car
mon asserts that Mr. Cubbisan was a
married man before he left Kansas, some
six years ago, and that his lawful wife
and three children are still living at
Burr Oak. Gannon claims to be a
brother-in-law to Cubbison, they being
married to sisters. The case has stirred
up oousiderable comment in our town,
and the newa came like a thunderbolt
out of the clear sky to the people in thia
vicinity. Gannon did not claim to have
come here for the purpose of instituting
proceedings against Cubbisop, but mere
ly to confirm a report that Cubbison wss
married here aad living with another
wife. Platte Center Signal.
The Columbus Gas Co. have secured
the service of Mr. H. B. Haffsker of St.
Louis, a practicial gas stove man .to
solicit for services, and to famish .any
information that may be desired by pro
spective consumers realitive to coat of
installing: cost of operation etc.. ' and
we respectfully ask that you give atten
tion to what he has to offer in our name,
and if you anticipate barning gas for
any purpose, you give him your signed
application, a copy of which he will
leave with you. It is very important
that we get this application at once, as
pipe will -only be laid where gas is aaad
and we respectfully ask that avary
citizen interested in the advancement of
Columbus, will put their shoalder Vto
the wheel and assist a worthy horn en
terprise by giving us your applicatioa.at
once. .
Columbus Gas Co."
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On 8andaya Aug. 18th and 85th, the
Union Pacific will run special trains to
Fullerton account Cbautsqua leaving
Columbas at 8-30 a. m., returning arrive
here at about midnight. Fare for the
round trip $1.38.
E. G. Brown, agekt.
HUE AS GOSPEL
because the statement is unimpeacha
ble. If a sack or barrel of flour bears
the mark "WAY UP brand," you
may rely on its absolute purity, excel,
cellence and nutrient qualities when
it is your desire to have good bread
and who doesn't want that? be sure
to order WAY UP flour.
Columbus Roller Mills.
HARD AND SOFT COAL
ORDERS FILLED PROMPT
LY. P. D. SMITH LUMBER
CO.
For fancy Wedding Stationery, pro
grams or Calling cards, don't fail to let
the Journal ggure with you.
FRISCHHOLZ BROS.
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CLOTHING
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BIGHT PRICES.
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