Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1867-10-10

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Isihe County Seat Of Nemsba County,
I IS situated about an equal distance be-
tween Omaha and 81. Joseph. aud SIX.
teen miles SOUTH Of TIE line dividing
Iowa aud Missouri. Population $500,
Vt Ihe county betGeen 9 600 and 10000.
It's busine-s Is large aud constantly oB
shs iusrsase. II IS the market lown q
,iis Land District and The oullet for lis
produce. The following is summary
Of rs business.
Eleven fFss class Dry GooIs and Gro
Gerry Stores. Theo Hill & Co, W. #.
Den. Rainey & Lewis, J. L. McGee &
Co., Teare 4 Co., w. Grant, g. NJ.
Henderson. J a Pom, Berry, Bed
fore & Co., w. HscknsY and George
Marion.
Three frs, class Drug Stores: VIM.
II. McCreery, HOliaaay & CO., and L.
NJ. McComas.
Three Saddler Shops: J. ". Middle
ton, Thomas Robins and " d Mahi0s.
Two Grocery Stores; Swan i Bro,
and Bliss & Hacker.
Three Clothing Stores: Dorsey & EfO.
Seeman and jacob Marohn.
Three Boot aud SA0e Sores; A Rob.
inson, Cbas Hellner and " Grant.
Five Blacksmith ships Gibson, 4.
r COgswsll, J. Flora, J. H. BsasOn aud
--Grant.
Two Tin and Stove Stores: Shellen-
berger Bro, J. &. Dcuser.
One Ml!llaer Shop; Miss Mary Simp-
son.
Two Book and News DepO,s: Marsh
and J. X. Bear.
Three COafecliOnsries VIM ROssell,
Phil. DeuSer ard - Allen.
Three Restaurants, Wm. Rossell,
Allen Ond q. W. Garrison.
Two Wagon Shops; Franz Hellmer
ahd a w. Morgan.
Farm Implement Depot, F. A. Tlsdel
g. Co.
Plow Factory: A. w. Morgan.
Brewery: Briegel & Co
Paint shop: L. WaldIsF.
Merchant Tailor: J. AIahron.
One Tailor shCp' e. Hobauld.
Exchecge Bank: John L. Carson.
Two Livery Stables: B-nj. Rogers
X Co, ard 4. P Cogswell
Three Hotels: American House. l..
D. Robinson, proprietor; Garrison
House and Guy Restaurant. g. w, Gar
risOn, proprietor; Stevenson & Cross,
Star Hotel.
Two Barber Shops: j. L, Roy and
j. W. Smbth.
Steam Saw and Grist Mil; McPher-
sou Leach Bro. u Go.
Furniture Store: McFal, s Co.
Three FIRST Class Billiard Rooms: Z.
Woribipgi l. Ii Ciagsr and Garrison *
Co.
One Meat Market: Charley Kies-
WetIer & Co.
a Bakery. two Carpenter shops, etc.
The Presbyterian, Methodist aud Epis.
cOpaiian denominations have each church
ed.fces iu thls city, The Christian, Bap.
,isl aud Catholic denominations have Or
ganizauons and services the Catholic
denomination, will build Church here
next spring.
BrownyIlls is also The recognized ter
mini on The Missouri River, of the Ms
sissIppI 4 Missouri River Air Lins
Railroad upon which considerable gTa-
ding has already been cone. Bot few
weeks since tie surveyors finished the
surveying east of this place, and within
the month they val return aud survey
The route frow this city to Ft. KeaTuey.
Or a nearer connection with The u. =. K.
r This road Is backed by some Of the
heaviest roads 10 The east which desire,
a connection with ihe Pacific, ard We
have little COubt 6ul II will be pushed
vigorously forward 10 completion.
During the present season near one
Ourih Of a million d"ilars w0r b Of taxa
Die properly has been added 10 this city Ia
he way Of buildings. Al least enc hun
ired new houses have been built this sea-
ION. one, iu particular. as fne a block as
,Iaces any Iowu on the Missouri river,
!, cost u about $50 1000. McPherson's
Row would be an ornament 10 any city.
Many others, splendid residences and
one ether business houses.
Brownsville afJEds rs good, if not bet
er. free school facilities than any town
# its size On Ihe Missouri river. The
Iigh School, now finished and being oc-
upisd Tor free schp is one Of the
argesI and best arranged fee schoc.s
We ever saw. A lnofcugh graduate IS
'Ow in charge. and ali branches Of a
horough common school eduCauOn are
aaghr free 70 the youth Of this dislTics.
Win the privilege Of the higher branches
& small tuition fee.