The Columbus journal., 1879-06-25

| silver medal at Harls EXPOSITION OF
1878. Buy one of Virgins.
"A. w. Lawrence has just receiv-
ed a car load Of new wagons. They
are for sale. Call and get one.
WIN. Becker, at bis machine
depot, has received carload of
Buckeye respers and haryesters.
Don't buy a wagon until you
see the Fish. Becker sells them as
cheap as a good wagon can be sold.
m No such tea ever brought to m
Columbus as that just re-
- ceived at Geo. Rieder's.
Ladies of Columbus should see
the shelf paper, only l cent a sheet,
at Doland's Columbus Drug Store.
First arrival on the A. & N.
A. J. Arnold has just received a
large invoice of the Rockford quick
train r. r. watches. Freights down.
Bureaus, lounges, rocking chairs
pictures, safes, and everything in the
furniture line at F. Gerber's on 11th
ST., one door east of Heintz's drug
store.
The Adams & Westlake improv-
ed oil stove is the only one indorsed
by the Insurance and Fire Depart
ments OF Chicago. John Virgins
sells them.
- Mcintyre has samples of e1-
cellent roofing material. If we
didn't consider the matter of ex-
traordinary public interest, we
shouldn't mention it in this way.
Farmers, if you want good,
heavy young teams of mules, call on
Dan. Condor at ID. Ryan's stables.
Will sell or trade for cattle cheap,
and part on time with good security.
&C. Hellborn, opposite Clother's
hotel, says A. & n. bonds carried
the entire line, freights down, and
he can sell suits of clothing very
cheap and material way down for
cash.
Weber & Knoble's shop in this
city was broken into last Thursday
night, the lock on the drawer bro
ken, and all the pennies taken out.
No money except pennies is left in
the till over night.
MIR. l.. NJ. Saley of this city has
been feasting on new potatoes occa-
sionally this month, raised on lis
own lot. He showed us Friday a
uice specimen of the new article, of
the Early Rose variety, as large as
goose egg.
We want to secure regular cor
respondence from every precinct in
the county. We get some excellent
sirOus of more. We will be pleased
TO hear from any one who wishes to
engage in the matter.
Whenever, for any reason, a
newspaper is not taken out of the
post-office by the person TO whom il |
is addressed, the postmaster is re-
CURED by la,o TO notify the publisher
of the fact, together with the cause,
removed" refused" sc.
We learn from a reliable source
that the people of Madison held a
public meeting last Thursday, at
which they voted almost unani-
mously 10 ask the Union Pacific
railroad company to submit a prop
osition to the precints to vote bonds.
Il. Gluck purchased last week of
Speice 4 North, the corner lot on
North and llth streets for $1,000.
Mr.. Gluck intends erecting thereon
large two-story business building.
Speice 4 North will remove diagon-
ally across the street--opposite TO
Greisen's.
An important meeting of the
Knights of Honor will be held Fri
day evening, June 9th. Work in
Sd degree. Election of officers and
other important business. A full
attendance is desired. c. T. Hen
derson, Reporter, attest, Albert A.
Smith, Dictator.
On Friday a game of base ball
was played here between two con-
glomerste clubs, David City and
Columbus, mixed. What might be
called the David City club beat
what might be called the Columbus
club by a score of 26 to l6--ten of
majority, so to speak.
The county seat of Nance coun-
ty is on Fuller's site, west of Cedar
river, and is to be called Fullerton.
B. ID. Slaughter has bought half
interest in the town site, and pur-
poses making Fullerton his future
home. We always gave "Gad"
credit for good Judgment.
Capt. John Hammond deserves
considerable credit for always being
for the "under dog in the fight"
When a man can find no one else to
befriend him or do him a kindly
deed, let him 60 to John with a cer-
tain prospect of finding one soul
with spark of generous fire.
The big fish sent US was excel
lent, but from whom forwarded all