The Columbus journal., 1881-03-30


Go to the Boston Shoe Store fol-
your boots and Shoes.
Guy G. Barnum was rowing
round his premises in boat Sunday.
John Haney sold the carcssses
of his cattle at 81 head, ss they lay.
F. NJ. Sackett and Geo. Rieder
of Albion were in the city Monday.
We acknowledge q pleasant call
from Mr.. CDffroth, the new proprie-
tor of the Era.
Hon. Brad. ID. Slaughter of Full
lerton spent q few hours in Colum-
bus Thursday last.
Charles +. Morse and several
members OF his family have been
sick the past week.
Mrs. Levi jenkins, of Kslama-
zoo, was in the city last Thursday on
her way TO Omaha.
Go to J. e. Echols for your wall
paper, where you can get il furnish
ed on the wall cheap.
"A ball will be given on the
evening of April lst, for the benefit
of sufferers by the food OF Saturday.
Carl Kramer came in from the
west Monday. He walked the last
two miles and was sore enough to
count il as ten.
Joe. Beckmsn Of Fremont was
in the city last week he took In the
Maennerchor concert and ball, and
gave the JOURNAL pleasant call.
Hon. w. r. Morse of Clarksville
was in the city Thursday last. He
is not yet sorry that he worked hard
against the capitol appropriation bill.
-"Jim" Brindley and Chris. From
have purchased the furniture aud
fixtures of John Huber and will open
up a temperance billiard hall and
confectionery stand in q week or
two.
Mrs. ID. Anderson and her
daughter Mrs. Spielmsn returned
from Omaha Thursday where they
have been for some time past under
medical treatment. We are pleased
to learn that they return improved
in health.
Rev. NJ. V. B. Bristol preached
two very good sermons Sabbath,
dwelling particularly upon the vices
and sins Of this life, and recommend
ing the cultivation and strengthen
ing the will power to avoid and get
rid of them.
Sam. Rickly and Joe. Miller,
who are on the rancho between the
LOup and Platte, and who were
there during all the food of Satur-
day, have been signalled from the
shore. No one has been able to see
the stock from here, and the conjec-
ture is that they were swept off.
The concert and entertainment
given by the scholars and teachers
of the M. Z. Sunday School of this
city last Thursday evening was we'll
attended aud proved to be a very
agreeable affair, the scholars and
teachers performing promptly and
excellently the several parts assign
ed them. The recitstious by some
of the infant class, Walter Henry,
Mary Henry, Enith Clother and
Euls Rickiy, were very nice and
interesting to older heads. The mu-
sic rendered by the scholars and
teachers, was in quality rather a
surprise to the strangers present,
who passed high compliment upon |
the musical talent of the school.
On the first day of the water
troubles at Fremont, Mr.. Anderson
had a car load of 100 hogs in the U.
p. yards, ready for shipment, and
for nine days he hauled l5 bushels
of shelled corn per day from his
cribs to feed them; the car being at
the chute, the hogs were run into it
every night, and became SO well |
educated in the routine of loading
and unloading that latterly Ander-
son ayers all he had to do was to
open car and chute doors, jump on
the fence and order his hogs to bed,
and at once there would be general
scramble for the cart being well
bedded, the hogs were over anxious
to escape from the cold wet yards
into il.
The concert of vocal and instru-
mental music by the Mennerchor
Society at their hall this city Satur-
day evening, brought out a large
audience, filling the hall. "Celeste,"
a musical genius, Miss Rosa North,
Miss Mamie Zimmerman and Miss
Mary Turner assisting the Society
in the evenings entertainment. The
music was excellent, particularly
"March in Springtime," "Tenor So
10" "Thersen Waltz" ''The Lover
and the Bird" "Trovsture Potpou-
rie," piano solo, "Nsrms Overture"
"Let Me Dream Again" but the
"Old Musician aud His Harp" had
strains in il that made one realize
that "Music hath charms to soothe
the savage breast"
In answer to q correspondent
the Inter Ocean has the following to
say concerning the Texas itch. We
hear of several cases of this very