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The Columbus journal., 1881-12-07
l7th day of December. IsS
FINAL. PROOF.

Land Otfice at Grand Island, Neb.,l
Nov. 9Th, 1881.
NOTICE f is hereby given that the fol-
IN lOwing-named settler has filed
notice Of his intention To make final
proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Clerk of
District Court of Platte county. Ne
braska, at the county seat, on December
18th, 1881, viz:
Elibu Is. Hall, Homestead No. 1885, for
the y. 4, y. +. "a, Section :, Township
IL north, Range 3 west. He names the
following witnesses TO prove his eOntin-
uOus residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz: John +. Daek and Rob
ert Il. Wiley OF Platte Center, Platte
Co., ,Neb. ,Jehiel j Judd, OF Monroe Platte
Co, Neb., and Solomon A. Dickinson, of
West Hill, Platte Co., Neb.
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Land Otice at Grand Island. Neb..I
Nov. 18th, lSSI.
NOTICE j. hereby given that the
~ following ng-nHmed settler has Hlrd
notice Of his intention 90 make inai
proof i'm support Of his claim, and that
said proof will he made before the
Clerk Of the District Court Of Platte
county, 40 Columbus, Neb., on Thursday, +,
December 18th, ISL. VIZ:
Dicdrich Eickmeyer, Homestead Ne.
6,'61, tor the :. = OF y. b. =, section .,
Township II north, OF RInge west. He
naIirs the following witnesses tO prove
his CONTINUOUS residence upon and cul-
tiyation Of said land. VIZ: William
LO>eke, of Platte Center, Platte Co.,
Neb., ..artin Blued0rH, FredTiCk Ir--
Send0rf, CIrStcn Petersen, OF Metz,
Platte Co., Neb.
3l-W-J NIB. HOME, Register.
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Land Office at Grand Island, y

Land Office at Grand Island, Neb \
November 18th. 1851.
NOTICE il hereby given that the
~ fOllOwing-named settler has filed
notice OF his intention 10 make final
proof in support Of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Clerk
of the Distriot Court for Platte CO.,
Neb., at county seat, on December 2lth,
1881, viz:
No. $3.50, for the y. W. a, Section
II. Township - north, Range west. lie
names the following witnesses To prove
his continuous residence upon and cul-
tiyatiOn Of said land, viz: James Bur-
rows, Of Metz. Platte Co., Neb., Robert
Z. MckeOn, Joseph Stewart and Will
lam Goldsmith, Of St. Bernard, Platte
Co., Neb.
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Land Office at Grand Island, Neb., i

Land UHce AZ Uranu IsIanu, NeD.,I
Dec. 2, 1881.
NOTICE Is hereby given that the fol-
~ lowing named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support Of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Clerk of
the District Court Of Platte county, at
county seat, on January 18th. 1882, viz:
John Nelson, Homestead No. 6759,
for the 5. w. q, Section 8, Township
20 north of Range 4west. He names the
following witnesses TO prove his cOntin-
uOus residence upon and cultivation Of
said land, viz: Ole SOlberg, Cornelius X.
Brumland. HulOOr Bne and Handy
Strand, all of Nrwman's Grove, Neb.
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Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.


Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,l
Nov. ri, 1851.
NOTICE Is hereby given that the
~ follow ing named settler has hled
notice of bis intention To make final
proof i'm support Of his claim, aud that
said proof will be made before Clerk Of
the District Court Of Platte Co., at Co.
lumbus, Nebraska, ON Thursday Decem-
ber Sth, 1881, viz:
Hans Bro Jessen, Homestead No. 65SS,
for the y. y, offs. 4. q, Section 31, Town
ship 10 north, of Range east. He names
the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultiya-
tiOn Of said land. viz: Harry e.. New
man, Philip Schroeder, Edward NJ.
Newman, August Osten, all Of COlum-
bus, Platte Co., Neb.
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FINAL RROOE.

Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,l
Nov. 22d, 1851.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
~ follow ing named settler has filed
notice Of his intention To make hnal
proof in support Of his claim, and that
said proof will he made before e.. A.
Newman, Clerk of the District Court Of
Platte county, At Columbus, Nebr., Ou
Thursday, December 29th, 1851, viz:
Hugh l.. smith, Homestead No. 6.j3,
for the y. W. "A, Section 3O, Township
- north, Range 4 west. tie names
the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultiya-
tiOn Of said land, viz: William Wright,
Frank SissOn, Henry Saunders, Henry
Guiles, all Of II. Edw ards, Boone 60,
Neb.
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Final Proof

Land Office at Grand island, Neb.,I
Nov. 14th, 1881.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
IN fOllOwing-named settler has filed
notice Of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Clerk
of District Court for Platte Co., Neb.,
at county seat, on Dec. "a, 1881, viz:
William VI. Dineen, Homestead No.
6Il3, for the f. 4, N. w. a, Section 4,
township Is north, Range | west. He
names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuI-
tlvatiOn of said land, viz: Daniel f.
Kelley, of Columbus, Platte Co., Neb.,
and John Hennessey, John O'Brien and
Charles Carrig, of Platte Center, Platte
Co., Neb.
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Land Office at Grand Island, N,

Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,l
Nov. IL. 1881.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
~ follOwing-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support OF his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Clerk
of the District Court for Platte county,
at Columbus, Nebr., on Thursday, De-
cember I'D, 1881, viz:
James w. Dickinson. Homestead No.
l071S, for the ). w. a, Section 30, Town
ship 10 north of Range 8 west. lie
names the following witnesses tO prove
his continuous residence upon, and cul-
tiyatiOn of said land. viz: William j.
ThurstOn. of Columbus, Platte Co,
Neb., Jehiel j. Judd, Of Okay, Platte
Co., Neb., James 4. Free, of POstVille,
Platte Co., Neb. and T.. B. Hall, of West
Hill, Platte Co, Neb.
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FINAL PROOF.

Land Office at Grand Island, Neb.,l
Nov. I'D. ISL.
MOTIF + j. hereby given that ths
" following named settler has hled
notice Of his inteuti'a tO make Hnal
proof in support Of his claim, and that
said proof will br made before e.. a ID.
Newman, Clerk Of the District Court If
Platte county. at Columbus, Nebr., oH
Thursday, December 18th, ISL, VIZ:
William Wright. Homestead No. G12I,
for the y. r. a. section -. Tow nship 40
north of Range I west. lie names the
following witnesses To prove his con
tinuOuS residence upon. and cultivation
of, said land, viz: Hugh smith, Fred
Smith. Henry Saunders, Frank SI-s"n,
ali of -. Edwards, Boone Co., Neb.
BLVD NJ B. HONIE. Register.
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Land Office at Grand Island. Neb Il

Land Office at Grand Island. Neb. b.,l
Dec. list. 1881.
AvOTICE is hereby giYen. that the
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support Of his claim. and that
said proof will be made before the
Clerk of the District Court Of Platte
County, at Columbus, Nebraska, on
January 9Th, 1882, viz:
Josef Kopetzky, Homestead No. 6699,
for the +. Il, ). w. a. Section ~, Town
ship 10 north. Range l east. He names
the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cuItiva-
tion Ofsaid land, viz: Matthias GOeden,
John steiner, Charles Muth and William
Reese, all Of Columbus, Platte Co., ,Neb.
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Notice of Application for Divorce.
In the District Court of Platte county
Nebraska.
Joseph Brown, Plaintiff,

In the District Court of Platte county.
Nebraska.
Joseph Brown, Plaintiff,
VS.. : Notice
Susan Brown, Defendant.
CUSAN BROWN, defendant in the
- above entitled action, will take no.
tice that on the 5th day of December.
1881, Joseph Brown, plaintiff herein
hled his petition in the District Court
of Platte county, Nebraska, against said
defendant. the object and PRAYER of
Nhich are to have u divorce from the
bonds of matrimOny decreed, on the
ground of wilful abandonment and de-
sertion of the plaintiff by the defendant
since on or about the day of Nav, 1877.
and for more than two years last psst
defendant has been wilfully absent from
the plaintiff without reasonable or lust
cause, also on the ground of wiIful and
extreme cruelty by the defendant to-
wards the plaintiff, without reasonable
or just cause, continued for a period of
four years last past.
lou are requested to answer said
petition on or before Monday, the 9th
day OF February, 1882.
JOSEPH BROWN.
By W. 8. GKER,
his Attorney. 32-5
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SHERIFF'S SALE

P9 VIRTUE of an order of sale issued
- out of the District Court of Platte
county and State of Nebraska, by the
Clerk thereof, and to me directed, on a
Judgment and decree obtained before
said Court ut its adjourned March term.
A. D., 1881, to wit: June 10th, A. d..
1881, in favor of Leander Gerard as
plaintiff, and against A. W. Lawrence
et ux ct ais as defendants, for the sum
Of five hundred and twelve dollars dam
ages, and fifty dollars $50. .00) attorneys
fees and costs twelve dollars and fifty
eight cents (S12.5S) and accruing costs,
L have levied upon the following de-
scribed real estate, to wit: Lot number
five (5), in block number eighty-six (S6),
In the city of Columbus, county of
Platte, and State of Nebraska, taken as
the property of A. w. Lawrence. and
Will offer the same for sale to the highest
bidder, for cash in hand. at the west
front door of the court house i'm Column
bus, that being the place wherein the
last term of the District Court of Platte
county was heidi, on the
18th day of December, IssI,
at the hour Of three O'Clock p. IN. of said
day, when and where due attendance
Will be given by the Undersigned
Dated at Columbus, Nebraska, this |
l4th day of November, A. D., 1881.
BENZ. SPIELMAN,
80 Sheriff of Platte Co Nebr.
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No LESS than 100000 immigrants
have landed the present year at Cas-
tie Garden.
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Entered at the Post-offiee, Columbus,
Neb., as second class matter.
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nR. M. ID. THURSTON,
RESIDENT DENTIST.

once over corner of 11th and North-st.
All Operations first-class and W warranted.
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Here Judge Porter announced the
cross examination closed.
ScOville resumed the re-examina-
ton closed and the prisoner was
removed to his seat behind the
counsel.
DIR. Neal, of Ohio, stated that he
met Guiteau three or four years ago;
thought he was insane. He was not
an expert, and had never examined
the prisoner rs to his responsibility
for crime. Court adjourned till to-
morrow.
Court met on the morning of the
Sd and the interest in the trial is
undated.
Several witnesses were examined.
but nothing of Importance elected,
except from Emery A. Storrs, Of
Chicago, who testified tnat his i'm
preston was that Guiteau had an |
illy-balanced mind, but that he never |
saw anything in Guiteau to indicate |
that he could not distinguish be-
tween right aud wrong. or that he
did not know the difference be-
tween guilt and innocence, or that
be would not be responsible for
crime.
A number of other witnesses were
one of whom, Edward
Daniels, thought Guiteau crazy.
Court adjourned.
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NIB. HOXIE. Register.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-08-09

to any false statement to be filed or register
ed,or shall practice medicine or surgery with
out conforming to the requirements of this
act, or shall otherwise violate or neglect to
comply with any of the provisigns of this act
shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanOr. and
on conviction shall be punished, for each and
every offense, by a fine of one hundred dol
lars, one half to be paid to the prosecutor and
the other half to be paid to the county, or be
imprisoned in the county Jail of the proper
county for a term not exceeding one year, or
both, or either, at the discretion of the court.
SEC. 8. Nothing in this act shall be so con-
structed as to prevent any physician or sur
geon, legally qualified is practice medicine or
surgery in the State in which he or she resid-
es. from practicing in this commonwealth,
but any person or persons opening an office
40 appointing any place where he or she
may meet patients or receive calls, shall be
deemed sojourner, and shall conform to the
requirements of this act.
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect on the first
day of June, 1881.
SEC. 10. That all acts or parts of acts here
tofore passed and inconsistent with this act,
be and the same is hereby repealed
Approved the Sth day of June, A. d., 1881.
III. M. HOYT.
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Returning the Excursion Train will leave Wat.
kins at p IN, and will stop at all the stationsnan ID
above to let Off cxcursionsts, arriving at Sayrc at
:Oo IN. Towanda $40, WyaIusing 9:3), Mehoop-
any 10 10
Tickets can be purchased at the above stations
and are good going and returning on our Excursion
Train for that day only.
This Excursion is very cheap. There is no change
of cars 1t gives you hours to 90 through
the most remarkable Glen in all this region ground
about" and return home the same evening You
can take your own refreshments an call it pic mic
or you stop at the Glen Park Hotel, one of tn,
finest in the State located at the foot Of the Glen,
and get II first-cass dinner ut any hour, and Free
Bus for guests of the Hotel to and from Depot, for
- cents.
We will sell you ticket on our train roo cents to
60 through the Glen-css than half the regular rate
There are many places of great intcreS in the vi
entity, some or all of which you can see, sach
Watkins Glen, Havana Glen, Glen Ed
ridge, Glen ExcclSior Glenor;i, Hector
Falls, Lodi Glen, Wizards Asylum Lake
Cayuta, Lake Lamoka, Mineral Springs,
Devils Punch Bowl.
From Point Lookout there is one of the finest
panoramic views in the World--Magcc Monument
Iron Bridge across Glen Gorge, l65 feet high x.
If YOU desire. you take grand boat ride of %
or - miles on Seneca Lake on board one of the
magnificent Steamers of the Seneca Lake Steam
Navigation Co. We will sell you Il ticket on
train for % cents In short the Committee of Man
agcmcnt and Rail Road Officials will spare no pains
for the comfort, pleasure and safety of the cXclr
sionisS,
LET THE PEOPLE RALLY!
BY ORDER OF MANAGING COMMITTEE
! Wyausing, pa August 1, 1851.
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Mails arrive and depart at the Towanda Postoffice
follows:
ARRIVE DEPART
90 A.M Phila n. Y. and East States pm. 45
| 80 ,... .Dushore, Bernice, Laporte, &c.,. As
10 Is ......L. " way mail North ........ A.
l 90 New Era SC. Tues, Thurs. and Sat. l 90
l 90 Asylum, sc. Mon, Wed. and Fri. 90
| 90 ........... Shesheauin, &c.........M. II 90
| 90 p NJ ....Troy, Burlington, &c.. A.M 10 90
= 40 .Closed mail from Erie & n .C.R.R's... 45
: 90 .....C Canton, Monroeton, &c...... 90
d 80 ..L.V V. way mail South. ........ so
90 O....LeRaysyiile, Rome, &C.. Pm l 90
6 30 .......... Barclay. l 90
10 40 . " Erie west Of Elmira. ......... 80
Office open from 90 A. M. to 7 As P. M.
Money order office open from s 100 to 7 90 P. NJ
Office open Sunday from o 90 to 1000 A. NJ.
Z. POWELL, z. NJ.
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was one OF the best known engineers In the
service OF the company. He was about 81 years
or sge, native OF Phiilipsburg Danphin coun-
". Pa. and since he was 15 years old has been
engaged in railroadng, being on the Pennsyl
yania Central, Northern Central ana the B. &
T. since It's commencement, and has always
Deen regarded as one Of the most careful en-
ployes OF the road His mistake ttne failure TO
keep out OF the way Of the special train) which
led to the accident is a puzzle to those who
know him. 1t has been aScertained that he
must have had full CONTROL OF his faculties just
before he reached the station, for he blew his
whistle for the crossing and his engine was re.
versed. one who has worked with him since
his boyhood SAYS that for moment he must
have become obliv1OuS as to where he was. 1t
was found that besides the injuries to his legs
his skull was fractured both In front and rear.
The deceased engineer was member OF Har-
moDy Lodge No. II. +. A. A. NJ, Lafayette, r.
A. Chapter, No. 5, and Columbia Comaandery,
No. 2, K. T. He was not married. His remains
will be inferred in Congressional Cemetery on
Thursday. The story that he ran ahead In
violation OF orders is denied by friends, who
say his orders were to go ahead, make all POSI-
bic time, and await orders en- route.
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Sad Aeeiden. on the Avenue.

LADY FkTAILY HURT.
This morning Mrs Charles F. Russell, living
on West street, near High, Georgetown, while
stepping from a street car at the corner OF 9th
street and Pennsylvania avenue In this city,
was struck III the temple by the pole of an ex-
press wagon passing at a furious rate. She was
kUocktd down ana her skull badly fractured.
She was accompanied " her son. DR.. Heller
was called 10 attend her. and pronounced the
accident fatal. She vas subsequently, removed
70 her home Ia Georgetown. Lieut.. EcklOn this
afteFBCoB arrested the driver CT the wagon,
eolOred man named Robert Washington, en-
ployed Dy Mr.. StearnS,a butcher In the market.
and locked him up. He states that he could not
hold his horse. and that he used the utmost
strength to do 20. one bad feature Was that ne
drove II and did lot IeJuTn to see what darnas-e
be had done. He Is held for the court
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usenienfs. &c.

FoRD's OPERA HoUSB.-MlsS Geneyieve Ward
will play at the opera House this week. She
will appear as ''Stephanie' in the great London
play .'Forget-me-not." The play is powerfully
constructed and deep Ia interest. Miss Ward
Will be supported by fine company.
NATlONIL THsATER.-Mr. Lawrence Barrett
one cf tie best tragedians OF the day. Will open
wet rs engagement at the National this even
Ing. He Will appear TO night as "Richalieu"
MAURICIo DENGRBNoST, the young Brazilian
Fioiinlst, VIII make his first and only appear
ance In our city at Lincoln Hail. Wednesday
evening. 9th inst. Ii Is said that there is prob
ably no vfoltnist In this country. save Wllheltni
whose tone Is superior to his In breadth, rich
ness and purity.
ODD FELLOWS HhI--Blind Tom the must.
cal phenomenon, will appear at Odd Fellows
Hal this evening and every evening this week.
There viii be Wednesday and Saturday NATL
neeS
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Inauguration Notes.

The Columbus Glee CLUB left the city Tor
nome ats p. N. last evening. after being enter
tanned by Gen. sherman. Their beautiful
singing and fine appearance, added TO their
gentiemanly bearing, made them an object OF
general Interest during their short stay at the
CAPITAL.
The Harmony Legion, of Philadelphia. since
their return home, give as an excuse for their
disCrGeFly conduct iD the inauguration pro-
eessiOn, that they we're insulted by rOughs bur
raining for Jen- Davis, and that they broke
ranks 10 chastiSe the offenders
Thirteen trains, containing 49, cars, left
Washington via the Baltimore and POtom nc
road esterday, III cars being for north aud
west, Is for the east and for Baltimore The
PeInsy lvania soldiers were on the last train,
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District Government Affairs.

The District commissioners on Saturday.
issued an order to close the District offices az
12oclock to day, TO enable the employees OF the
District government 10 be present at the opse-
qutes OF eX-MdyOT Wallach. aud as further
marx OF respect the Commissioners attended
the funeral.
The prOpTietoTs OF the fish wharyPs, who have
purchased OF The DietTiCt government the right
or Wharfage for 81 fshlDg boats. have entered
written protest before the Commissioners
against the landing OF riSh or oysters at any
other wharf or WharVeS on The river front.
Mr.. VIM Forsyth, formerly city surveyor Is
recommended by many citizens for re-appoint-
meDt as District surveyor. in place Of Mr. j. A.
Partridge. resigned.
Building permits issued by Inspector Emit
WHSLE Mrs. E CultDane, repair brick. 9th.
between and F streets northwest: s.. 500. G.
W. Landau, erect twostory dwelling. p, be
tween 5tn and 9th streets northwest: 81 00O.
Mrs. Doubleday, construct stand, 10 q street;
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Pleasant Features OF Garfield,s In
auguYaN iOns

Editor aar:-Attaching but little importance
to parades, forms and ceremonies, permit a
southern democrat to express his admiration
for q few incidents which, though "trIfles light
as air, :" I'll do much to uberalfze public sentt-
ment The presence of that gallant soldier
statesman, Gen. Hancock, at the special invita-
uon OF his late rival for the most exalted posi-
ZION on earth, was an event alike worthy OF
each OF those broad-minded statesmen, while
Ine same liberal mindedness was shown by
General Sherman in appointing southern brfga-
uens 10 commands In the procession.
me magnificent demonstration will be fully
iliustIateo; out Photograph representing the
Freely CHOSEN Chief Magistrate OF fifty millions
Oh people turning at the very summit OF human
smDltlon 10 oestow an affectionate kiss upon
every dwelling In this great republic. wouid ac
compilsn more good than all the speeches and
sermons ever delivered No doubt, this vener-
aoie grandmother OF the republic. recurring to
per prediction to the youthful James, might
nave responded to his affectlonate Situation
with the simple assertion II told you So"