lpVTr SaKJfc-M ' nE""r.-ass TSMSf-'R ?. .v W' -y vf rr3:vt it , --y -: . .o m -t; ? rS - . K 2rT 'vys.j sO-1 V&f! '. 'UJN. 5 H ' v- m w m . .. ttf . r i&? ' . -s. Tfl."-"' i . ri I3J In the Kitchen Handy articles for liness are just as folly appreciated aa parts of the houses .bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbw JHH BffiSBVeBwwaW BBsaSnwflvM ELrmwrnu snuBBBnsVssanf nV4-JZs Jssbbbbbbbbb. Mors, Brushes, Brooms, As well as clothes lines, Pearline, Sapo lio and other items, can always be had here, "Johnny-on-the-spot," and at low est possible prices. Leave an order. You know you need them. HENRY 13th St. ITEMS OF INTEREST ABOUT OUR NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS CUPPED FROM OUR EXCHANGES. BEU.WOOD. Trota the Gaaett. Mr. and Mm John Ebel an feeling hsppy over the arrival of a new baby girl at their home this week. According to reports hog cholera is raging in some parts of Nebraska and porkers are dying in large numbers. Cliff Jadevine was up at Albion this week calling on his "beet girl" and is also thinking about buying a farm. It looks like a tie-ap soon. Mies Minnette Hopkins, who is about to "jump the brass stick" wss tendered a miscellaneous shower by the N. O. K. girls Wednesday evening at the home of Misstate Harper. A toothsome two course lunch was served, and the shower consisted of many beautiful and useful presents; such as are necessary to go to housekeeping with. All present spent the evening Tery pleasantly. As near as we can. learn, only about five of the N. O. K'e. remain single. MONROE. From the Bepsblkaa. Born on Monday, October 7, to Mr. sad Mrs. Frank Oilmore, a son. . Mr. and Mm.F. K. 8trother were the guest of Monroe relatives Sunday. Mm. H. Lubkerof Columbus was visit ing her daughter. Miss Grace over Sun day. Mrs. J. A. Barkley, daughter of L. Garrard of Columbus, accompanied by her little daughter, was the guest of Monroe relatives Tuesday. v "Mrs. Ruth Kenyon left last Friday for Atlanta, Ga, where she will represent Nebraska at the National convention of the rural letter carriers' association. Last Thursday the trustees, Isaiah Llghtner and Was. Webster, sold the old Truman place, the purchaser being NorisFfneld and the price $3,750, or about 980 per acre. Some one in this locality is guilty of some very careless shooting with a rifle. A week ago Thursday Mrs. John Potter was doing some work in the upstairs of their new horns about 10:90 in the mora ing, when she was called down stairs for somethiag. In about thirty minutes she returned and during her absence a rifle bullet had passed through the window near where she wss sitting, and had she been there would have caused instant death. The bullet made a hols in the window and was found iu the room partially isttcaad out. With houses so close people should be very careful about FRISCHHOLZ BROS. SHOES CLOTHING Gents9 Furnishing Goods a - RELIABLE GOODS AT BIGHT FRIGES. FRISCHHOLZ BROS 406 11th Street, I comfort and clean necessary and articles for other BAGATZ CO. using such firearms. Last week Mr. Keeler sad daughter Mrs. Ben Nelson drove to Monroe to meet Mrs. A. U Betty of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Jackson Beaty of Arkansas. While returning home a bolt whichbeld the tongue came down, scaring the horses. The carriage was overturned and all thrown out, Mrs. Nelson having her collar bone broken and being other wise bruised, while the others escaped with alight bruises. Mrs. Nelson was taken to the home of her sister Mrs. Johnson, and Dr. Beathack was balled to attend to her injuries. The sooideat occurred while they were going down a hill and they were very fortunate in getting off so luoky. aaxo. From'tfae Times. A postal received from Edward Per rigo, sent from Canton Ohio, states that he was one of the musicians that marched in the parade at the unveiling of the MeKinley monument, and heard President Roosevelt deliver an address to the assembled thousands. Miles MeFayden, assistant agent at the depot, met with aa accident Wednes day morning which will place him on the retired list for a few week. - He clipped sad fell on his left arm, breaking of the bones ia the wrist. Harry Fonda, who with his wife, re cently retarned from a trip through southern Missouri, visited a locality wheYe people lead the simple life. Down' near the Osark mountains, soathwsst of. 8pringSeld. the inhabitants live aa their fathers and grandfathers did before them. The ( spinning wheel sad loom from the material from which iclotbes are made; crude mills grind tbecora and moonshine whisky is a medium of exchange. When the natives travel they go on horseback along paths winding over hills and through valleys. Hogs and hominy is the principal food. Mr. Fonda talked with one of the natives wno aau aot seen a newspaper 1886. LKIOK. Frost The World. J. H. Pieper and Ei Wurdeman re tarasd home from 8outh Dakota Tues day eveaiag. Arthur Rudolf, infant son of Mr. sad Mrs. Rudolf Jenny, was baptized, last Sunday at the church by Rev. Gee- Paul Strey, a young in the em- ployofGerd. Korfhsge, who lives six as -i ' i I L I miles northwest of town, had a lest Wednesday ia which I blyeutupiaa barbed wire Lawery was called to dress Dr. and it is hoped the patiest will recover. Last Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ochsaer and Miss Hattie Me Cardy started from the Ochsaer farm to the home of Mr. aad Mrs. Walter Barr, north of Stanton, when soma part. of ins buggy in which they were broke, startling the horses aad them to raa way. thrown from the fores aad rendered unconscious for some time while Miss MoCary escaped with only a few braises. Mr.Osehser dragged a. considerable sad received oa ugly gash on The trio was taken to 8taatoa where their injuries were given the attention. nam From tha mcaaL Mra.F.T. Walker aad children, of Columbus, apaat Saturday last with her sister, Mrs. Dan Msoksa. Mrs. Alice Sullivan aad her sister. Miss Katheryn Quiaa of Columbus ware gasstof the Sullivan family ovsrSan- Mrs. Martha Beaty, of Fayettavile, Ark., in visiting old friends at Wattsv&e this weak. She moved south about 18 years ago. Mrs. Herman Brodfaehrsr, Mm, Ed Ballon aad.Mrs. Roaald Ring aad child, ren, of Columbus are visiting friends ia town thisweek. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schils aad Mr. aad Mrs. Martin Sohilx, of Columbus, apaat Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Schils, west of town. Dr. Pugh's coyote escaped from prison Isst Saturday. It hung sroang some time bat always maaaged toskeep jast out of reach. Finally it disappeared in the weeds down by the creek aad has not been seen since. No insurance. Olint Wilber left a radish' in the Signal oaoe last Saturday which is large saosgh to give a good sized family thestomach ache. It measured twenty eight inches in length aad twelve inches in droumfrence. Clint raised it ia hie garden. LUTOBAT. From The Past. EdRossiter was-up from Columbus Tuesday oa business. Albert Rasmuoasn spent Sunday with relatives at Columbus. Miases Annie snd Minnie Heudrick narrowly averted a serious accident Monday while oa their way to Newman Grove. The horse beoame frightened at aa auto aad tamed over the baggy, but no other damage was done except a pair of broken shafts. Paul Vrzai aad Mrs. Dorothy Aaa Wilana were married Saturday, October fi, at the home of Matt Reeves, Judge Bates officiating. Ia the eveaiag a crowd of young awn gave the aewely married couple a lively serenade. They will reside on Mr. Vrxal'a. farm north west of this city. .Two county clergymea had agreed to exchange pulpits on a certain date. One of them made tha followiag solemn an noancement to his coagregatioa on! the Sabbath previous to lbs event: ' MMy dearbrethern sad ststers, I have the pleasure of stating that on next8unday morning the Rev. Zschariah B. Day will preach for you. Lst as now siag two verses of Hymn No. 480, "That Awful Day Will Surely eome." And it took him some time to discover why the coa- smiled. ma tha .. F. T. Walker, of Columbus, was an over Sunday visitor in towa. Mrs, Geo. Smith went down to Colum bus Thursday aad accompanied Miss Clara 3oopsr home from St. Mary's hospital Mrs. Peter SohnuUand children went dowa to Columbus Thursday for a oouple of week's visit with the lady's paraats, Mr. aad Mrs. Fraas Lachait. Mrs. P. S. MeKiUip aad son, Gene, left Inst Sunday for Lansing, Michigan, for a visit with friends snd relatives. Mr. McKillip aoooaspaaied them as far as Omaha. ' Robt Iianaberry- came over from 8palding laat Saturday eveaiag oa account of his mother gettisg her limb broken, sad has been here sines help ing to cure for hsr Miss Leas Fehriager, daughter of Mr. aad Mrs. Nick Fehriager. west dowa to Onumbus last Saturday to remaia for sometime. Shewsssceompaaiedbyher cousin. Miss Christina Germaa, who re turned ia the eveaiag. F. M. Oookingham west dowa to Council Bluffs tat weak to represent Hsary Mausbsek ia a suit which his wife has' began for a divorce a the court of Pbtowottomie county. 8he neks for $1,000 alimoay aad 8900 temporary attorneys fees. The esse will eoase up for trial some time this winter. Andrew ODonaeU. who will here by many of the pioneers of aaity at having been a rest- dsat of . Humphrey a number of years agevdied lsst weak ia Omaha. His son. Peter ODoanell, married a dsaghter of ftr. aad Mrs. John Wsiand ef UiapUoe. For some time past-Mr. ODonasll had been living ia Omaha. Mrs.Jos.Iisnabsrry had the mmfer tune to full last 8atarday aftsraeoa snd break her limb a few, inches below the knee. She was trying to catch a ehiok saiaapigpea and ia sense way she sHnped and fell, breaking her limb as "above ststsd About n year ago Mrs. liisssssnj suffered a similar Injury aad just able to gat aroaad fakly weU. tTwfll to est far a Tn3vwmfc0vrEf La s Jr PL-wVWsnunr9VmuT sWn. wSmmunVT' ifluZSX IlSuS cRw'sKsn EruBBEKOr JflmTnT tih. nfrtgS!!!! ' lfflFi S'wl nVsHsf n rtnWAASbal csiMcW"HmuaW Its Sweet as well . As Wholesome. Bread, cake and pastry made from Way Up flour caa be depended upoa to be as palatable as it is autritioua. aad taata saying a good deal, for it is Bade by the best improTed awthoda of maoufactare, which retain all the desirable elements of the whole wheat It has great "raising" qualities, too, which all housekeepers appreciate. Coliibis Riller Mills. lire east of towa was'kioked ih the head by ahorse last 8aturdny'aftsrnooa, aad as a result of the injuries, the little fel low died Sunday and was buried ia St. Francis cemetery Tuesday afternoon. The little fellow was extremely fond of horses, sad unnoticed by others be, slipped into the barn and .innocently went to aear the horses. He was broughtto town for medical attentioi , but his injury waa so serious little relief could be secured. WOULD MAKE IT RIGHT. Vidow Had Plan to Fix Things" ts Jtm's Body. At the cabin of a Tennessee aettler where I stopped over night they told mer-of a widow living three 'miles away who, 'finding that the body of 'her hus band had'been petrified after lying ia the 'ground for five or six years, had sold It to a showman for $50 In cash. The people were not at all sentimen tal, hut they didn't look upon the transaction as just right. Next day, as-1 journeyed along, I atoppeM at the house of the widow named for a glass of water. When she learned where I had stayed over night she asked: "Did they tell you about my 'dead husband turning to stoner "Yes." "And about my selling him to a showman?" "Tea." "And they don't think It was rlgatr "Oh, they didn't say-much." "But I know what they have said to others and how they feel about It Mebbe It wasn't jest the right thing to do,4utm tell you what's in my mind. If I. kin get an offer from a rich man 111 marry again,-and the first thing after that ni buy Jim's body back and use it for a gate-post and have him near me all the rest of my life." HAD THE BUSINESS INSTINCT. Negro Knew What He Was After . When He Lent the Money. Ed was a mighty bright negro be longing to a family In Columbia, Tenn. He had been a faithful servant for many years, and by saving and carefully investing his wagea he had belled the usual thriftlessness at tributed with more or less justice to the majority of his race. His master was an attorney, and one morning, be fore he had arisen, the lawyer waa called upon by Ed. who said: "Say, boss, Ah. wants yo' tor drwme up a mawkgidge." "A mortgage?" asked hlarmaster. "What do yen' want a mortgage forr "Well. Aa's'done lent line' Li8ha five dollahs, aor Ah wants a .mawkgidge on his caw 'an caff. "For how long have youVlent the money?" "Fo one monfj? "One month! Why, the interest, on that amount for that time wouldn't pay for the. paper a mortgage Is written on." "Bitts." said Ed, scratching his head, "Ah. ain't carta nuran fo'-dat Intrust Ah-jes' wants dat nlggah!s cow an caLM'---Judge. t 2fV Quick Chanting Extraerdinary. SUfcnorina Fa'tlma Mirls, who is cre ating a' sensation on the Italian stage, will shortly appear In London. 'Single handed ahe has produced "The Geisha," representing herself all the 15 principal parte and changing her costume 175 times. Her performance lasts three hours, and at.no time la she off the stage for more than ten seconds. She has a marvelous fblce. and can, sing soprano, alto, tenor and barytone. The crimes declare that 8Ignorina Mirls. who is only 24 years of .Ige. Is SIddons. Nellie- Farreu; Florence St John and Fregoll rolled Int? one. At present she Is perform ing eat Bologna a piece entitled "La Grande Via," In which se makes over one hundred changes of costume. A itsdnsss la Penalty of Humor. All the great htfmorists are sad Cervantes, Moliere, Swift,' Sterner Heine. Rlchter, Balzac, Dickens for sadnessls the penalty which nature has..annexed to that deefK searching knowledge of life we 'call humor. Hence Is the tragedy of! literature If the man did aot weep' sometimes, we would cease to laugh at his jests la 'the cad he weeps too much, aad thea we talk of, the failure of art! Mfcjhael Monahaa la Papyrus. ' Angelic Ungerle; Charlie had just retarned front day school, when he asked his doting Dhreai ' aa astonishing;.'.- question. "Msntma, what kind of ujfterclothes do.angels wear?" he inquired soberly. MAajp9a--uauaerclothes! What la the world do you mesa?" Evea Charlie's motaer. mured to startling queries, was stunaed. "WeU." murmured the Httle chap, evidently punwd. "teacher It is with sorrow that we ehroaiele the downfaU of a msa with, whom we have had hnainsss aad social ralatioas for iy years, aad who has takea a prom- t part, in assay ways ia oar little city. While he is entitled to no sym pathy ia aha eyes of Jastioa, few then be that do aot depkrs the coaseqaeacss to him aad those dspeadeat oa him. When we went to press Isst week, the had jast started, aad it took all the to hear the enoeace. The jury allowed to go home Saturday night, and oa Moaday they returned to hear the argameats bf the lawyers. County L Attorney Hoedaam made the opaaing argamsat for the State, aad thea to the surprise of everybody the defense waived further argument, which sent the case at once to the jury. Early Tuesday morning the jury sa- aouaesdtbattiMyhsdresflsasgreer meat, aad they were brought into court aad ntade their reportendering a veri diet of "guilty." Iaasmuch aa tha de fsnas had made such a weak ease aad had aot presented aay argamsat, there was ao question in the minds of the' public what the verdict -would be. The aoaussd made no defense other than to try, and blacken the character of the victim. TherewiU be the usual motion for a new trial, which the defendant has three days to tie, and if this is denied by the court sentence will be" given. The pen alty for the offense is iacaroeration in the penitentiary for aot less than three years aor more than twenty years. Owing to the gravity of the case, the time is likely to he well toward the ex treme limit. Ia addition to the ssonstrous crisoe of which he was found guilty, the thing that makes this msa to be so severely denounced, is his gall and effrontery in foroiag himself upon society and even the church ia prominent capacities, while engaged ia his nefarious praotieea, thus bringing reproach and shams to others, hirer since his preliminary beariag he has assumed an attitude that very few could have saramed had the ebarges been true or false. If there has been bo serious error in the trial of the osse, the prisoner will very soon begin his long servitude to expiate, so far as human methods can provide for, the great orime to his victim sad society at large. Albion Newa. MOOSE ATTACKS A HORSE. And the Horse Retorts In Kind An Incident of the Maine Woods. ' Three young men from Milltown, near Calais, went out Into the coun try districts recently to pass the day and left 'their old horse standing se der the shade of the, whispering pines while they communed with nature some little distance away, according to the Kennebec Journal They were startled by. the neighing and snort ing of their steed and upon reach ing the spot where, the animal was tied they witnessed sa exciting en counter between a bull moose and the horse. The monarch of the forest just happened along and found the horse encroaching upon his domain aad very naturally resented the Intrusion. He made a run for the unfortunate steed and a bow-on collision was al most a sure thing, when the old horse's fighting blood got up and, Instead of waiting to berammed like a fishing boat la a fog,"Be stood up oa his hind legs and caught the bull moose a swat fair upoa the nose with both forefeet Both animate sat down suddenly to think the matter over, the moose from the surprise of the shock, aad the horse because he lost his balance, and it would doubtless have gone hard with the flatter, which, was Incumbered with-the harness and rig ging, had not' the young men set upon the forest king with yells just aa he waa about to resume the attack upon his helpless adversary. Any one who remembers the. noise which' a Mill town man is capable of making when out for a good time will -pardon the moose for his sudden and undigni fied retreat. FIRST VISIT TO THE COUNTRY. Hwnereue Comment Mads hy Visiters fiwm the City. Little The questions and answers of little boys and girls upon their first visit to the country are of tea truly amusing. One little boy from the city slums waa. with great dlmculty, coaxed to" go. Ha said he heard there were "thrashing machines" in the country, and he didn't want to go there to, be thrashed. The same little boy, when asked why the chickens interested him so great-, ly, replied, "I've only seen them that's been peeled In the city." Another lit tle boy once went to the country pa a visit Seeing his aunt plucking the feathers from a chicken that evening, he naked: "Auntie, do you undress all the chickens before putting them to bed?" The cows were favorites with' Lottie, a little girl of eight. She begged to be permitted to' milk, and. finding herself rather unsuccessful, thought she'd "better begta on a calf first" Lottie also wanted to know If you had .to buy gum for the, cows to chew on aad whether the milk that came from a separator waa the' same that came from the cows. She thought it waa so funny, too, that "all heas ate with their Leutetsna'a Freg Industry. The revenue from the frog industry ,ia Louisiana la something over I !.- MS per antfhm. ' The frogs are ship ped alive .la Barrels, packed In moss. Over LSSMet barrels of this Jiving freight are shipped yearly some go lag west as far aa California. Of course, they are bo ordlaary frogs, hut are carefully raised aad fattened, be tas led -aa bread, meal aad crackliags. Hew True, Mildred Of course. I "carelnBore for a maa'a true jsve' than for the amouat of money he speaaav" Clotallde "Oh, I of coune!" Mildred "Qat still. It's r People in Doubt m Place to 13th St, Filling the Plate. A. aegro preacher whose supply of food was running low decided to take radical steps to Impress upoa his Sock the necessity for contributing Hhsrally to the church exchequer.. Ac cordingly, at the. close of the sermon, he made aa Impressive pause, aad thea proceeded as follows: "I hah found It accessary, on account ob de stringency 6b de hard times, aa de gtaeral deficiency ob de drculatln' me jum la connection wid dls chu'eh, V laterduce me new ottermaUc election box. It Is ao arranged dat a half dot lah or a guahtah falls on a red plush cushloa wldout Boise; a nickel win ding a small bell distinctly heard by de congregation, aa' a auspeadah but ton, my fellow mawtels, will fish off a pistol; so you will govn yo'selves ac cordingly. Let de election now p'oceed. Wile I takes off me hat an gibs out a hymn." Curiosities In Divorce. Some curious facte appear from aa International table of divorce statistics that has been published la Paris. Frost this It appears that the little cosmopolis known as Switserlaad la pro rata most proline la divorce, the numbers being 40 per thousand mar riages. -France follows with 21, and Germany comes next with 17 per thousand. In France divorces have grown from 1.87S in 1884 to 14.92 in 1S04. It also appears that nearly twice aa many women are divorced aa men on the ground of misconduct not that men are more virtuous but that they have more' opportunities of conceal ment aad women are readier to for- SiTO. India's Sasrsd Trees. ' There are- many sacred trees of Iadla which enter largely into the re ligious Ufa of the Hindoos. .Chief among these Is the sami tree and the trembling peepuL Nearly all the higher hills snd rocks In the plains are crowned' each by a temple, shriae or sacred tree. The peepul is known ao the king of trees. It Is the most holy, aad the three great spirits of the Hindoos dwell therein. The wor ship of the tree is the worship of the triad Brahma, Siva and Vishnu. ' Al most every Indian village has Its pee pul tree, with a raised platform or al tar around it The devout remove their shoes before it aad nuke obei sance before proceeding oa their way. Shew Place. "This Is one of our greatest show places," ssid the' man who waa show llg a friend about his town. "Why it's only a vacant lot!" replied the friend "Sure; but that's where the circus al ways shows when It comes to towa." Toakers Statesman. - Oh, Oh, Oh. -Mrs. Henpeck Why is a husband like dough? Mr. Henpeck (inspira tloaly) Because a woman needs him. Mrs. Henpeck Not at all. It's because husband's hard to get off one's hands. Judge. AUCTIONEER Dates can be made at the Journal Offce I ; aflrflEavM AsuBBW5sfBBVnT wamsWimTlSa "cnuBBnannnBmr BBBVrSBBBU i . JSwamsBBB fcVJwTf bbW fsmaf ' bbbI ibbbu wmnf uhbbT sbbT sf aV nana unaf naaf asm Sw 1 Chasm" I PURE, healthful, grape cream .TAl of tartar kind that out impairing the healthfulncss of the food. Makes the biscuit, cake and pastry more digestible and wholesome. Absolutely free from alum and phosphate of lime Chcmkal snalyses show Urn ef slum tocoatam hwae of amm to contain large usiBtkiri of ssfrhsne nan, TTM A sad thmsportkm of the skat worn amm bakmg fw , A a take slam aad satpsBvic adds law year ssbbwcbw "msm st" STUDY THE LABEL MlA mBl- -, '. v sshBBBBBBBBBBBBBBainnnnnnBV I , r - "M. aad tamaportkm eftbeamm i l : to Where ii the Buy Their FALL & WINTER CLOTHING Should Fust CtyaTo - k FawsseMJlisfc M0 iwunW After that it m easyweaunuW Agent for the Hurt, Shsrtner Mux Suits arKTOvercosts. . Abo ageat ; for tbt House of Kuppenheimer. StwtsTifir and Champion Hats. Sefac andCW. Snow's celebrated Shoes Bear in mind our prices are one and the same to alL 11 OolumlKii, Nefar. WSJf . i SPKCIiW Let us build yea can. We put. aothiag but the very bast material snd workmanship ia them. ' The price is right , Bring hi your teste implements to he shamoaed- aad repaired bow. It will save you time when the spring work, opens up. We keep only the latest aad iia ! ni wtaiegtuV AllbJadsof ..Fan liplmiite, tVOar Horseshoes stick dad don't lame your horse try Louis Scbnirir. .- i j TknVm I TTmw aaPwi vVanaMuVMH, waBBUvnFJ . Groceries Vegetables Fruits Produce Eleventh Street. COLUMBUS MEAT hlKE We iavite all who desire choice steak, aad the very best cuts of all other sseata to call at our market oaKleveathstreat. We also handle poultry aad ash aad oysters ia sssroa. S. E. MARTY & CO. Telephone No. 1. - Columbua. Veh. powder, the only can be used with low priced powders uMUtuiri of the food! Yea HART'S stuns . 11 4 P t -A r 1 l I " -1 'I i t w It :'$ f W 1 - that Abraham entertained the awfully hard to bom a W i lifv .MJ.feiiiik.": iaKvakjgi Uu. ' ?afc; VetfetSafegiWa sfjfey kj&mi$ku'Jii Ja&giWitei ' i 2I aid