The Columbus journal., 1890-10-29

insects anu POISONOUS reptiles. but such
! Is not the case there. Besides il is a
wonderful country for fruit.
-Surah silks. flowers. black straw
hats. laces and children's felt hats, are
all offered al cost at Mrs. Sto-ey's. 10
reduce the stock on hand. 81
The Heron brothers. % and 10
! years old. were sentenced Saturday AT
o'Seill. 10 9 and years respectively in
the peni,entiarv for attempting TO rob
| the westbOurI passenger trsIn on the
Fremont. Elkhorn X Missouri Valley
road last August. They wera readers If
snch books as Will Bill and the lives Of
! the James brothers
1t will be well enough for voters To
| consider the fact Of property interest
| when they come 10 east their ballot. All
other things being equal. that candidate
( should be selected who has property
interest. and can appreciate 70 the full
extent Of Its meaning. The value Of re-
| duced taxes and an economical admins
ration Of public affairs.
Wednesday night last George Dolan.
while making IA coupling of two [. z.
cars. was squeezed between them. lie
| Was taken 10 the home of his brother
Jack Dolan and Drs. Martyr and Clark
called. II was reported Thursday morn
! ing that he had died of his injuries. but
such was not the case. He is very badly
/ injured but may recover
Mrs. George Znrline of Humphrey.
while breaking kinilinC, was struck in
| the right eye by a piece of wood: she
came 10 the city Yesterday morning and
under advise Of Il physician went 10 the
! hospital. There is little hope of her ever
being able 10 see out Of the injured eve.
and. as she was already blind of the left
eye. II was very serious mishap.
Guy Barnun. ir. was elected prose
| cutting attorney OF the Fourth ildicial
! district. Idaho. al the last election. Il
! is a republican district. but Guy was
| elected. running Two hundred ahead of
his ticket. and the official returns show
his majority thirteen. The SALARY is
S22.J1 year. and the term four years
Guys personal friends here will wish
| him success in his office
The great bulk of the sugar beets
raised in this section Will go 10 Grand
| Island this week. While the yield has
not been so great in bulk as it would be
with the average. good Nebraska season
! for growth. the percentage Of sugar has
! been fair. Methods must be found.
however. for planting and cultivating so
that there will be less cost in time and
money, or the beet sugar factory owners
Will have TO raise their own beets.
Josiah Mcfarland lately received
| from the pension bureau al Washington
an order 70 be examined by the board of
| Surgeons here. and doubtless in due
time will receive a pension. Uncle
Samuel ought 10 hurry up with these
old worthless. and make them glad in
their declining days that they served
people that appreciate the great value
Of what they did. and are not ashamed
of making some substantial sign o. rec
| OSnltlOn concerning il.
We learn that Mrs. J. L. ST. lair.
formerly of this city, atterly Of Madison.
died OF cancer Of the breast. instead of
the stomach. as represented in the para
| graph published elsewhere in to,iay's
JOURNAL and copied from the Madison
| Chronicle. She was a very estimable
lady, and ali her acqUaintances here we're
| her friends. The husband and daugh-
tiers have the heartfelt sympathy Of
their friends here in an affiiction which
no mortal friend can assuage.
The Walters Opera-Burlesque COM
pany played Saturday and Sunday even
ing 20 pleased audiences. Our reporter.
who was present Saturday evening SAYS
that "Loo-Lah or Ny Sons Daughter"
as rendered by the troupe. lis an inter
esting piece of art. Especially worthy
of note we're Mr.. Mack Menter az "Hec-
tor Smooth and Miss Georgia Sargent
as Fan. protege of Mr.. Mouldy."
Menter has an immense bass voice,
which he uses very skillfully. going
down. down To G. smooth and full; be
also gave a splendid solo on the slide
trombone. and rs a Dutch comedian
draws laughter from the longest faces.
The LOO-Lah's will have bigger house
the next time they come.
| Judge Hudson. who was a delegate
10 the grand lodge L o. o. F. which as
sembled recently at Beatrice. gives
glowing description Of that thriving CITY.
and the very handsome manner in which
the visiting brethren of the great order
were entertained. A city now of l4.O0O
people. Beatrice has large number of
magnificent residences, and business
blocks. All the principal business streets
are paved with vitrifed brick made
there by company that has invested
| $4,000 In their manufacturing plant.
Judge Parker. an old-time Nebraskan
well known to many, who went there in
1870. who for long time invested In lots