The Columbus journal., 1893-06-21
PERSONAL.

FRANK Cannon was In kearney laS
week.
Ed. Hoare of Genoa was in town Sat
urday.
w. A. McAllister was in st. Edward
Thursday.
Miss Maud Tiffany visited in Oman;
last week.
Miss Lottie Hoare was down from
Monroe Thursday.
Chords Stull Of Marengo, ILL.,, was in
Columbus Thursday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Beebe of Adrian
Mich, are visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
Miss Clara McIntire of Omaha is Wis
iting friends here, the guest OF Mrs. j.
E. Ernst.
d. Shaft, who has been on an extended
visit to Pennsylvania, arrived here Sun
day evening.
| Miss Mamie BeerbOwer went to Cedar
Rapids one day last week to visit friends
several weeks.
| Miss kittie Way returned home last
week from attending the State Normal
school at Peru.
James Scott of New York, an old Co
lumbus resident, arrived here Saturday
to spend the summer.
Miss Birdie McConniff of Lincoln
came up Thursday and is visiting her
cousin, Miss Minnie Meagher.
Mrs. Jensen Of Riverside, Cal, arrived
here Sunday and will visit her sister,
Mrs. j. N. Heater, this summer.
Col. and Mrs. Harris and daughter,
Miss Louise, of Omaha passed through
the city to Cedar Rapids Tuesday.
L. Hohl, wife and daughter, Miss
Clara, started Thursday for an extended
trip to Chicago and other eastern cities.
Mrs. E. J. Newcomer and daughter,
Blanche, left yesterday morning for
Marshalltown, Ia, on visit with friends.
Miss Katie L. Smith, of the clrcula-
ton department Of the Bee, is visiting
in this city, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Zinnecker.
Frank Clark started home Friday for
Cadiz, O., after a visit of several days
with relatives. He will stop in Chicago
on his way.
Brother Parks of the Platte Center
Globe made this Office a pleasant visit
Wednesday. He came down to look at
the elephant.
Masters Lee and Corl Jenkins, two
prospective land owners of Madison
county, were in town circus day and Wis
tied with friends.
Mrs. v. A. Macken and daughter,
Mamie, and Johnny Pagan returned
from Omaha last week, where they have
been making a protracted visit.
Mrs. George Burke and children of
Omaha are tarrying few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rickly on their way
to Carbon, Wyo., to spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hud Murdock, accom-
panied by Mrs. Ms sister, Miss Jennie
Hilkins, by whose sickness Mrs. Murdock
was called east, arrived home Sunday
evening.
Earl Phinney of San Diego, Cal, a
former resident OF Columbus, arrived
here Saturday night. After visiting for
q few days among friends, Mr.. Phinney
will visit the Worlds Fair.
Mr.. J. w. Myers, an old time Colum-
bus boy, and one in whom this Office
takes considerable pride, for it was here
he commenced his career as printer,
was up from Lincoln Thursday combin-
ing business with pleasure.
Tuesday evening last the citizens of
Columbus celebrated Senator North's
as collector of internal
revenue for this district. In appearance
it resembled a political campaign meet
ing. A stand was erected on the corner
of Twelfth and Olive streets, and Mr..
North was escorted thlther from his
home in a carriage drawn by four white
horses, and led by the Columbus band.
The Maennerchor society sang several
excellent pieces, the small boy fired
many crackers and huge bonfire fur
nished light for the occasion. The crowd
was large and enthusiastic and "Our
Jim" looked happy. Speeches were
made by Judge w. N. Hensley, Mayor
D. Schupbach. Hon. Leander Gerard,
Hon. John G. Higgins and Hon. l. L.
Albert, Editor D. F. Davis of the Tele-
gram acting as chairman. The gentle
men all spoke words of praise of Mr..
North, and were very emphatic and pro-
fuse in words Of regard for his honesty
and his worth as a citizen, believing that
he would conduct the business of the
government in the same painstaking and
systematic manner he does his own. It
was q great demonstration and showed
that our people were much pleased with.
the appointment of one of our chief
citizens to one of the best federal offices
in the state.
The record of the board of SUPER
visors was not yet written up on Mon
day, and We did not have time to attend
the sessions, 80 as to make our own re-
port of proceedings. We are indebted
to Clerk Phillips for the facts on which
this very brief mention is founded.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
we're mainly occupied by the board with
business as board Of equalization.
Some important changes we're made,
but the assessed valuation of the county
is about the same as in '92. The county
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