Nebraska advertiser., 1868-05-14

CHEAPFARM FOR SALE.-Lies on Long Branch
Is miles west Of AspinWaIl, contains I4O acres. Most
of it bottom, half or more under cultivation, some
timber and a good dwelling house and other I'm
PrOvements. In good settlement, and good stock
range. offered at a great bargain. For further par
ticuiars inquire of J.J. Purcell, at Long Branch P.
o., or T. R. Fisher, Browuviue.
FRUIT promises TO be a bountiful crop this sea-
season, small fruit especially. We never saw tame
grapes make a better showing, we noticed q vine in
Col. Furnas' garden the other day not over three
feet high on which were over fifty punches, ard he
has hundreds more which are nearly as well filed.
Currants, Gooseberries, ard all small fruits give IS
good promise as grapes. While Apples, Peaches
and Plums give promise Of a good yield.
DEMOCRATIC CLUB.-Wele learn that the Dem
ocracy of our city have organized a Club. This we
hail with u~nfeigned pleasure, as it gives the Re-
publican party q s quare opposition, a something to
fight that at least has "a local habitatiOn and a
nams.'' ["It retcbs a fellow like HI to Kick at
nothing ."-Judge Litlel And we are further
pleased at their immense satisfaction over the e.
adjustment of the Club, and wish it long life.
THE COMMISSIONERS have done a very good
deed in ordering & Stone Culvert at the school sec
tlOn just beyond the Hanniford CuIvert. John
MOnticth has the contract for building is and has
already entered upon the work. This, with the cul-
vert in front Of James Coleman's farm, gives us a
good road to the Nemaha. And the main thing
now to be done 10 complete the good work, is for
this city to grade Main street to the main road.
PROF. R. V. WILSON, Of Chicago, will Lecture
in the City Of BrownviIle, on the evenings Of the
9Th, 18th, 29th and Both, inst. Subject: HarmO
NAL PhilOsophy-more generally known as Spirit
ualism. Mr.. Wilson has the reputation Of being
one Of the most able and eminent Lecturers upon
that subject in the United States. This will be
something new in our city, and a rare opportunity
to investigate, and test, to some extent, a subject of
which many have q curiosity to learn.
7. R. FISHERh has just returned from a trip thro'
the Nemaha Land District, bringing with him a large
list Of new subscribers for the AdUeriser. he re-
ports crops generally in good condition, and i'm
provements going ahead rapidly. he is about es-
tablshing a paper at Pawnee City, which will ap-
pear about the middle Of June. This will be a good
medium for our merchants to advertise in and reach
for the trade of one of the richest and most flourish
ing sections of Nebraska.
OBITUARY.-We are panied to notice the death
Of Omaha" a full blood Terrier, owned by Col.
Furnas of this city. lie was literally "chawsd up"
by several big dogs last Saturday and expired on
Sunday. He went with the Colonel through the In
dian campain of 1928, was the pct Of the I'd Ne
brsska and smslled powder at the battle of White
Rock Hills. he was a good dog and greatly attach
ed to the Colonel and many members of the regi-
ment with whom he served. The dogs that killed
him deserve a "buttOn."
THE SCHOOL MASTER AT HOME.-Yester-
days Journal in describing some of lasts years i'm
p~rovemcnts, has the following strange sentence:
There is an Improvement to the NJ. E. Church
property that we omitted, Judge .ReynOld, two lots,
ciStern, DC cost seven or eight hundred dollars. The
Judge cfers to sell this house at a bargain."
We are authorized by Judge Reynolds 10 deny the
charge that be Golfers to sell" the church.
In another place the Local calls on 1.-The boys" to
h p him read proof Of the advertisements I! We
notice by their advertisement of Charles Geade
that he is "Steel Spring Tooth and Self operating
S. NJ. RICH is now giving his attention to the
trial Il Cases which may arise before the Officers of
the Land Office in this city, and Judging from his
in a very difficult case yesterday, in which he
gained all that C ou ID possibly be gained for his client,
we predict for him a large practice 10 this line. Mr..
Rich, besides being 2 welI-read lawyer, has recently
especial attention to the laws governing the
rights Of Pre-Emptors, Homesteaders and land en-
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offers his services to the Iani-seoking public in
every branch, yet more especially that connected
with the legal department. thereof. Office, Court
House Building ist door on the west side.
TIE CIRCUS has come, performed and gone, all
three performances were much to the satisfaction of
many Of our citizens. The O7ton Brothers are gen
orally welcomed wherever the go. Their stock was
pretty we'll used up having made the trip up from
Texas this Spring. One Of their horses died in the
harness just before reaching this city. Saturday
evening considsrabl e excitement was created by one
Of the Gamels, which, becoming obstroperous, broke
outside the ring, when the women and children
went for back seats, and one young man, with q
"open countenancs, /" in his haste to get out of
danger, stumbled, disIocated his finger and tainted.
lie subsequently recovered and the Camel was br'Ot
to taw. -
TO THE PEOPLE OF NEMAHA AND ADJOIN-
ING COUNTIES.-We have opened a Wholesale
and Retail Furniture House in Nebraska City where
expect to do business, and, by making our prices
lower than any house this side Of st. Louis, we ex-
to command the trade Of all South Platte.
Many have been buying in st. Joseph and other
points on the Missouri river, paying as much or more
than zoe sell for nearer home Our stock is large and
complete, and we assure you we will always keep up
with the times in stock and prices. Ten years ex-
perience in the business and large cash purchases
enable us to sell goods as low or lower than any
house in the West. We want your trade and ask
you to examine our stock.
A. A. ARRISON q CO..
Nebraska City, Neb.
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