The Columbus journal., 1888-05-02


agents fail in negotiating.
Heinrich adjusts all losses promptly.
1t pays to insure with Heinrich.
-Alabastine, kalsOmine. floor and
mixed paints at Stillman's drug store,
| 18th street. Sit
The JOURNAL is on sale, each week,
at the book and news stores of E. d.
Fitzpatrick and J. Heitkemper,a at S cents
a copy.
The Omaha World is the best and
cheapest paper in the state. The daily
is sent everywhere for SOC a month. and
the weekly for 81 a year. 43 lot
Butter Is; eggs 10: potatoes g.;
wheat g.; corn 40; oats 25; fat hogs 4.25
to 4.75; fat steers 3.25 to 100: fat COWS
200 TO 2-75; feeding steers 80 to 3.75.
Please remember if you are not a sub
scriber for the JOURNAL and NEBRASKA
FAMILY JOURNAL, you should be; only
s. IA veal for both, if paid for one year in
advance.
Secure bargains in crockery, glass
ware and lamps at John Heitkemper's.
He is closing out these lines of goods at
cost To make room for his books and
stationery.
Mrs. Dome, formerly Of Stanton,
Ncb., desires to notify the public that
she has opened a dress-making shop on
llth street, in the Denver House. Sat
~isfaction guaranteed.
Buy the Henry F. Miller pianos of
4. X NJ. Turner equal to the very best.
A musical instrument that costs rs
much as a small dwelling and lasts a
lifetime should he a good one. 33tf
As We go to press, Al m. Tuesday,
the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias,
i'm their brilliant uniform are parading
the streets. Everybody is eXpectant
over the ball, banquet and drill this
evening.
1t is not a question Of majOrities or
minorities in favor OF enforcing a law, it
is a question of whether people have any
rights which the authorities charged
with the enforcement of law are bound
TO respect.
Judge Hudson saw the body of the
man at Silver Creek who was SO man.
gled by the cars that he was past all
recognition. He says that he has seen a
good many bad mash-ups but eve one
SO fearful as this.
J. II. Reed has decided to sell his
herd of cattle neal the last of May, at
auction. about 175 head, including COWS
and young stock, all high grade short
horns, and one of the best if not the very |
best herd in this part of the state.
Friday evening twenty car loads of
fat cattle left the U. p. depot for Chica-
go. They were owned as follows: 5 cars
by Jacob Ernst, accompanied by l be-
longing to other parties; 10 cars by Pat
Murray: , by Nick Blasser and . by Al.
Luchsinger.
Dr.. HeintZis residence property
makes a fine appearance from the corner |
of NJ. and 18th, the new brick wash
house being as handsome as possible. |
When the Doctor takes a notion to do |
anything he has it done right, no matter
what the cost.
Judge Hudson's address at the Odd
Fellows celebration at Central City |
Thursday last was the interesting part
of the exercises, and he was greeted by a
large audience considering the severe
rain storm, which SO darkened the sky |
that the gas was lit in the Academy of
Music.
C. ii. Davis, who has the contract |
for the addition to the court house, is !
doing the job in fine shape. The add
ton is of brick, 24x2S feet, two stories.
Work is now being done on the upper
story. When completed the addition
will be of great benefit to those who may
chance to he official servants of the
county.
Mrs. G.. G. Barnum came near a
fearful casualty last Thursday evening.
While carrying a lighted kerosene lamp,
the bowl suddenly and without any ap-
parent cause, burst and instantly the
flame filled the room covered the carpet
and threatened the life of Mrs. Barnum.
A bucket of water applied to the spot
where the lamp fell, saved the building
from fire.
Well" said n of the ~apologists of
the houses OF prostitution, after last
Wednesdays proceedings in the Coun-
ell. Il suppose that is the last of it."
1t remains with the citizens of Column
bus to say o what is to he done. 1t
is not fair to compel private citizens to
be at the expense of doing what the of
ficers of the law are elected to do. and
what it is their sworn duty to do, to the
best of their ability.
Suppose that the mayor should Or
der the chief of police to legally rid the
town of all houses of prostitution, and
the chief should succeed in doing this,
to the extent of about ten people of one
Sex and many of another according to
Councilman Gluck(. would the mayor be
subject to impeachment as not having
discharged his duty? Why not. if his
position is correct. as set forth by the
vote last Wednesday evening?
The Denver News of a recent date
contains an account of lively experience
had by Superintendent McConniff and
daughter Miss Allaine of this city, and
Mrs. and Miss Meagher of Columbus.
who are rusticating at Idaho Springs,
Col. The party was out OF the Big Chief
mountain without any firearms and met