The Columbus journal., 1881-07-27
Alcohol for sale at Z. Hoppen's

NJ -. Nj. CailisOn returned
5 from Council Bluffs Thursday last
{ She has been wonderfully afflicted
with rheumatism. On Monday sh,
was considerably better.
-LOrsn Clark was in the city
Friday, TO see his brother-in-law
H.. j. Knisely, who has been sick al
Mrs. G.. W. Stevens's residence, for
the last three weeks, OF congestion
of the liver.
The new NJ. f. Church at st.
Edward was dedicated last week by
DIR. Miller. Four hundred and fifty
sever dollars were raised, which
liquidated the present Indebtedness
with some margin.
The family of J. W. Temple,
north of the city, is sorely afflicted,
several of the children having
diptheria. One OF the children died
on Sunday morning, and was buried
in the city Monday.
S. L. Barrett, late sup't of
schools of this county, returned TO
the city Sunday last, after an alb
sence since Feb. He has been in
Texas, Arkansas, etc, engaged in
teaching, a good portion of the
time.
%. f. Stearns, formerly of this
county, now of Nance county, has
started = cheese factory. There is
no good reason why cheese of an
excellent quality cannot be made in
Nebraska and in any conceivable
quantity.
The latest thing we have come
across land il seems TO be something
"new under the SUM- is a dowry
association, somewhat on the insur-
snc plan, to provide a specified sum
Of money for young ladies on their
wedding-dsy.
"A familiar quotation comes into
mind 'this world, the next world, |
then the iron works."-CoLUMBUs
JOURNAL. You are mistaken Bro.
Turner. 1t is "this world, then an
other, and then the fire-works."--
Madison Chronicle.
On Thursday last Miss Pearle
Bonestcel entertained some forty or
OF fifty of her little friends, at the
residence of James Pearssll. A tent
was erected, refreshments served,
and the little ladies and gentlemen
passed a very enjoyable evening.
WIN. Eimers of Humphrey fav-
Ored the JOURNAL with a business
call last week. He gave several
very good reasons for believing that
Columbus wOuld now be a good
point for the establishment of a
wholesale grocery, paying from the
start.
-RumOr has il that a man was
found dead, lying BY his wagon and
team, somewhere between Platte
Center and Humphrey, with a bullet
hole in his head. We have not been
able TO trace the rumor to any relia-
bile source, and believe there is no
truth in il.
Lewis Davis was injured Sat-
by another hand-car humping
against the one he was on; he was
knocked off the car and run
over, cutting a deep, long cash in
the calf of his leg. The wound was
sewed up, and he is doing as well as {
could be expected.
The Columbus Association of I
Congregational churches and minis
ters will meet at Norfolk, August
to take action regarding the |
proposed Academy. All parties ill., {
Ierested are invited to attend. BY ]
order of the committee,--J. p. Dyas, :
+. i. Sherman, NJ. l.. Holt. :
While riding over the Rock !
Island road the other day, ID. Ander- |
'on computed the distance he travel /
ID by rail during the last year, and
I amounted to owe 1900 miles, e
besides transscting sll of his local :
business at home. This is pretty .
good for a man fifty years old.
Michael Sullivan, one of the
first settlers in Greeley county, died
1t his home, July 18th, aged IS
Years. The Boone county Argus \
"He was conscious to the I
asst, and after calling his family to a
lis bedside and giving them his v
benediction, died peacefully. d
Considerable inquiry has been v
made as TO the use of spirit Uer- il
aeRti st q coroner's inquest. 1t ap- Fl
reared last week among the items a
# expense paid for by the County. b
.ss il not for the living? Then, h
gain, one mar wants to know why 81
lot give ii the honest quaker name b
# whisky? D
The L. P. Company are about fl
o erect elevators for storing coal. "
The capacity will probably be four il
Iundred tons. A track will be 81
levsted across l.. street, and room n
efficient allowed for three or four Il
srs to stand thereon while being o.
nloaded. Cars will be loaded, as el
nth grain from q hopper. N
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