The Columbus journal., 1891-09-16

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dock expect to return to California in
about two weeks.
Tho Columbus band will furnish
the music for our county fair, which
opens up today, and visitors viii hear
fine music discoursed.
There will be no excuse Tor burning
corn this year. Every ear will be needed
to feed our neighbors scross the sea or
for home consumption.
Mrs. Maria 81. John aged 81 years
died on Thursday night after years Of
patient bodily suffering. She ~ . Sis
ter Of Nm. L. H. Harvey.
Tho North Nebraska conference
seminary Of tho Methodist church win
open its winter term at Central City,
September q, J. A. Smith, president.
Tho Womeuis Relief Corps Of Baker
Post No. 9 GAR will meet tomorrow
Thursday) 1t three p. m, at Oehlrich
Bros hall. A full attendance IL desired.
p. e. Stevens Of Arcadia, an ex-
perienced liveryman, has traded for the
J. p. Abts livery barn on Thirteenth
| street and will take immediate pos
session.
VI wanti.$eams to h.p}Ko on the
tfarm; Liant ranks With (kmes Oh thsh.
Call j6medi.telA; th(ee weeks w/rk.
wseks 81 a day\eJd board. R.iFick
Murray. 21-2H
For Harrison wagons and CORTLAND
stfing wagons and buegies, call on J. A.
dutzmer, opposite Dowty's drug store.
He is sure to satisfy you in prices and
quality. tt
-Mns. Jane E., wife OF Abram Smith
departed this life on the ID day Of Sep
tember, ut st. Edward, aged 63 years.
Mn. Smith was known to many OF our
citizens.
Fred. Wichey left for his home near
Columbia, Neb, Sunday afternoon,
where he will spend some OF the lovely
fall days in rusticating.l[Valley En-
terprise.
The next after the fair will be q
grand concert at the Congregational
church, on Sept. 22d, consisting Of music
and recitations, by the best talent in
Columbus.
The heartfelt thanks OF the family
Of the late A. C. Turner are hereby ten
dered to all who 60 kindly administered
consolation and assistance in our be-
reavement.
HHouse and lot, with good barn and
6tRer out houses, for sale cheap for cash.
Smiths addition. Inquire at Arnold &
Kohler's real estate Office or at TIE
JOURNAL Office. 2Sjantf
The new barn Of F. Marshall, living
east Of Columbus, was destroyed by fire
on Friday, causing the loss OF two
horses and q quantity Of grain, which
was partly insured.
The separator in Grand Prairie has
come into great favor with it's patrons.
They get about three cents q pound
more for their cream, and take the sweet
milk home with them.
The creamery are now filling an
order from Denver for 10000 pounds Of
butter. Thursday they started q car
load to Chicago, which 10 just now prov
ing to he q good market.
If transfers and changing hands OF
real estate is any indication Of return
ing business life, then Columbus has
caught on, a evidenced by tho activity
of the real estate market.
The board OF education has ordered
that the schools be dismissed on Friday
to allow the children to attend the fair.
Certificates were granted to teachers
who were examined recently.
The m~icroscopsl inspection Of pork
as provided for in the meat inspection
bill has begun in South Omaha and
other prominent points for the export OF
pork will be started immediately.
-Dn. Martyr and Evans were called
upon Friday to dress the wounds Of T.
J. Hauser Of Butler county. While cut
ting corn he cut a terrible cash in his
knee and dislocated the knee cap.
L. H. Lesvy is still struggling with
typhoid fever, but gaining slowly. His
wife is now Frustrated from nursing him,
and threatened with OF the same disease,
more severe than that OF her husband.
Mrs. Susan N. Miles, aged 6 years
and 8 months, died Monday evening.
The funeral services were conducted at
the Presbyterian church yesterday AZ
ternoon, the Rev. DR.. Elliott officiating.
While driving home on Monday
along the Meridian road the team OF
Peter Thomas took fright and ran away,
throwing Matt Thomas out, ~disl0cating
the shoulder and fracturing his left arm.
e. B. Chase, q druggist, OF Sew
ard, we'll known to many OF q
citizens, died Saturday night week from
an overdose Of morphine; serious finan-
cial difficulties had made him despon-
dent.
y. T. Boyd was given q surprise
party last Saturday evening, it being the
occasion OF his nineteenth birthday.
| Refreshments we're served and the even
ing VA pleasantly spent in playing
games.
-Mn. Frank Veasey and her cousin
Miss Mary Myths, who are awaiting
trial on tho charge Of poisoning the hus-
band Of Mn. Veasey, are confined in
custody OF our sheriff in the Platte
county jail.
"A close call for Will Dietrich while
working on the roof Of the electric light
building. The round OF the ladder