The Columbus journal., 1884-12-17
PerSOnal.
w. NJ. Cornelius was at Ulysses
last week on legal business.

L W. ~As SoAhO1AuS was a. Sly oSCs
last week on legal business.
| John Myer started Saturday to try
bis fortune at the capitol city.
Mr.. John Penfield, banker of ST.
Edwards, was in the city last week.
Judge r. L. Rossiter, of Platte
/ Center, was in the city last Monday.
Mrs. Walter Gstwsrd of Cedar
Rapids is visiting friends in the city.
Lon Miller started to Chicago Tues.
day morning with a shipment OF
cattle.
s. A. Cooper and wife of Bellwood
are guests in the family of w. B:
Bscus.
E. johnson, with E. J. Baker, Run
ming Water, Wyo., is home for the
holidays.
Frank Hsgel, of Boone county, q
former Columbus boy, is in the city
visiting friends.
Young David Chestnutwood is
again a resident of the city, in the
employ of F. w. OFT.
J. G. Reeder and Harry Newman
were the guests of the metropolis of
She'll Creek last Friday.
w. H. Winterbothsm, of Genoa,
was in the city last week and made
this Office q welcome call.
Mrs. S. Button, of North Hebron,
N. Y, has been visiting her daughter
Mrs. Anna Galley for the past week.
Sheriff Brown, of Seward was in
attendance at the meeting of the
State Association of Sheriffs held in
the city last Thursday.
Daniel Jenny has been troubled
with very angry felon for days past.
1t is doubtful if Job was pestered
with one of these pain-mills.
J. E. North and wife started last
Sunday morning for a visit to the
exposition at New Orleans, expecting
to be absent about two weeks.
There was family reunion at w.
j. Belknap's last week. at which were
present from abroad Mr.. Belknsp's
brother with his wife, and also his
sister Mrs. Clayton.
A. d. Walker returned last week
from a trip through the northwest
portion of the state. We understand
he was seeking an advantageous in
vestment in real estate.
Jack Echols went to Albion Thurs
day last to commence work on the
school house at that place, the con-
tract for the painting of which was
awarded to him on bid.
Mrs. F. w. Riemer will visit the
exposition at New Orleans and also
the home of her childhood some
where in the Sunny South--we be-
lieve in the state of Kentucky.
Miss Foster, teacher of the Morse
school, four miles west of the city,
was taken suddenly very i'll during
school hours on Friday last, to the
great alarm and distress of her
scholars.
Miss Clara Cook, known in this
city from childhood as Clara Rickly,
who recently joined her father at
Dodge City. Kas., writes to friends
here that she is we'll pleased with her
new home.
DR.. Bixby of the Nance County
Journal was in the city last week and
made US a pleasant call. He has the
true idea of an editors duty to guard
the public against all manner of fraud
by publishing facts.
W. B. Backus, of the efficient corps
of city teachers, has classes in the art
of penmanship in the city and at the
Bean school house, numbering
twenty scholars, to whom he is giving
excellent satisfaction.
II. P. Coolidge started yesterday
morning for Ida Grove, Iowa, to be
present at reunion of the Coolidge
family. The family is quite numer.
Gus, and will be united for the fret
time in seventeen years.
Mrs. Zetta Cooper, who has been
engaged in teaching the Humphrey
school, has been compelled to take a
vacation on account of i'll health and
is again in the city at the home of
her sister. Mrs. W. B. Bsckus.
David Duffy aud family of Alligan,
Mich, arrived in the city last week,
and expect to make Nebraska their
future home. Mr.. Dntty has been q
resident of this state before, and go
much pleased with it as a temporary
home, that now he comes to stay.
Welcome.
c. Z. Valentine returned last week
from his duties in the 9th judicial
district as court reporter. He men,
tions as an interesting item in the
court proceedings of Cedar City,
Wheeler county, that three persons
plead guilty to charge of horse
stealing. They were sentenced by
Judge Tiffany to two years each in
the pen.
Miss Phosa McAllister, support
ted by a first-class company, open