The Columbus journal., 1881-11-23

order at Paul Hoppen's. 1913
Miss Lizzie Garfield of Omaha
spent Saturday and Sunday in Co.
lumbus, the CUES: of Miss Emma
Anderson.
Don't buy any Christmas pres
ents until you have seen our stock.
We will have the finest goods ever
brought west. Dowty, Weaver &
Co. 3O-2
If you want to be well dressed,
and want to see your boys well
dressed, buy your clothing at L.
kramer's New York Cheap Cash
Store. 2S
1t is a conceded fact that Kra-
mer carries the largest and nestest
stock OF mems and boys clothing,
and his prices are always the
lowest. 26-tf
The improvements going for
ward on ST. Johns Catholic church
in this city have been temporarily
suspended on account of the cold
weather.
The Schuyler Dramatic Club has
been invited to visit Columbus and
give their play Better than Gold" /"
Ii is thought they will come about
December 10th.
Hundreds of country people in
the city every day, bringing farm
products of all kinds, and lay wing in
their winter store of dry goods,
boots and shoes, groceries, &c.
The new Denver train gets into
Omaha At ~ a. m, and leaves there,
westward bound, at 35, making it
very convenient for those who wish
to run down to Omaha on business.
The foreman of the Black Hills
road is burning the grass along the
line, for the protection of the road.
1t might be well for farmers to help
little occasionally, for their own
good.
Already people complain.almOst
universally, of the scarcity of coal.
Some "blOated monopoly" ought to
spend the entire year in mining coal,
to supply the increasing winter de-
mand.
-Thos. Flynn, living a short dis
tance north of the city, purchased
the other day three thoroughbred
Poland China hogs from Mr.. Kings
ton, who recently came from Nc
Lean county, Ill.
Seward county elected repub-
lican representative, treasurer, cOrO-
ner, Judge, and superintendent, and
a democratic clerk. sheriff and COM
missioner. There was an anti
monopoly county ticket.
Rev. W. T. Price started this
morning for West Virginia with the
remains of Mrs. Price, his late wife,
who died near this city on the Sth
day of last August. for interment
at their old home cemetery.
There will be a union Thanks
giving service at the Methodist
church on Thursday, Nov. 24th, 81,
at 10: 3O o'clock. The pastor of the
Baptist church will deliver the ad-
dress. All are cordially invited.
The Congregational Church has
secured the Fisk University Jubilee
Singers to give an entertainment at
the Opera House, Dec. 5th. One
who knows them says they will give
the people of Columbus a rare treat.
Wilbur Lincoln of this city goes
shortly to st. Paul, Howard county,
to engage in the windmill and
pump business. We commend him
As genial gentleman, an honest
man and a good and faithful work
man.
An exchange says that the L. P.
Co. will put in side tracks on every
five miles of their road, to prevent
long delays of trains waiting TO pass.
They evidently need more side
tracks, but every five miles seems to
be rather numerous.
We viii be under obligations to
some friend who will give Us the
post-ofice address of Saml. Davis,
who is said to have gone from here
to Rapid City, Dakota Ty., then to
Central City, same territory, and not
heard from thereafter. If
Ernst, Newman 4 Co. have
very good assortment of heating
stoves. and ask their friends TO call
and see them, and get prices. At
the beginning of winter is the time
to purchase q heating stove, that you
may get the full enjoyment of it.
From the last Schuyler Sun we
learn that Hersledsky who recently
killed his wife and her mother Can
account of which we published at
the time) plead guilty of man.
slaughter before Judge Post, and
was sentenced to the penitentiary
fer life.
Some lady of this city should
take the agency for that popular and
useful book. practical Housek eep-