The Columbus journal., 1894-04-11

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The aged mother of the Greisen
brothers died at Platte Center Saturday.
The funeral took place yesterday. We
could not learn further particulars yes
terday.
Sunday evening next the Epworth
League will have an installation of Of
ficers; following the church service Rev.
Bross will preach to the young people.
All invited.
Another fire at Schuyler Wednesday
morning at 7:l5, a small dwelling oppo-
site the East school, and occupied by
Mrs. Hartley. Loss on house 500; on
furniture, $50.
The public are cordially invited to
hear Rev. A. J. Rogers at the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday, morning and
evening. He is an exceedingly inter-
esting speaker.
e. ID. Fitzpatrick and son Ed. we're
at the gathering of old soldiers at David
City Friday There were fifty-twO
Shiloh veterans present, besides hun
dreds of other soldiers.
One of our school men is of the
opinion that women have no right to
vote on school bonds, and neither are
they eligible for the Office of county
superintendent of schools.
he deceived by person that
has never eren learned tie harness trade.
He may sell You a worthless article for
first-class, and never know the difference.
Remember all that glitters is not gold.
VI keep two and three first class har-
&esA makers all the year around, and my
work cannot be equaled in this city.
Come and examine to satisfy yourselves
whether you buy or not. F. H. Rusche.
A party was given yesterday after
noon by Mesdames Phillips and Pollock
to Mrs. w. H. Winterbotham and
daughters, who have been visiting them
several days. Some forty were present.
Many farmers who sowed wheat and
oats before the late freeze find they
have to cultivate their fields over again
as the heavy winds of the last ten days
have blown much OF the dirt off the
grain.
One Of our city officials thinks that
hereafter the proper authority should
issue printed instructions to the judges
Of election on all questions that may
arise in the proper discharge of the
duties of their Office.
| "a young man>tell from a widow in
a foAtstory building in Chicago and
was noe< bruised. He \Qay have been
trying to Do and hear Robrt Nourseln
"Dr. Jekyll Id Mr.. Hyde, Nut We Do
not know this to be true:
We have received, with the compli-
ments Of Hon. NJ. P. Hurd, of La Con-
nor, Washington, a copy of Echoes Of
the Pacific" a pamphlet setting forth
the advantages Of that particular section
VI SuClc Oduuucl . HOCocSSIOuS.
Donald W. Campbell was in the city
several days the past week, and assured
our citizens that the water power canal
would give Columbus all they would
need in power for the next ten years at
a very low rate per horse power.
A. J. Campbell returned Thursday
last from Oklahoma, where he has been
for several weeks looking after his landed
interests. He says they have had an
abundance Of rain, and vegetation there
is far in advance OF that in Nebraska.
Prof. Taylor of the State Horticul-
tural society reports the fruit crop all
right in the vicinity of Lincoln, except
peaches. OF course we don't live much
on Nebraska peaches, though ]. j. Judd
had four hundred bushels last season.
William Wearne has had a warrant
issued for the arrest of William Sanders,
his late partner, on a charge of forging
a check for ST.. Besides this one, he
also forged checks for sl4, $3.50, $50
and SIS, passing them of on business
men of the city, from some Of them re-
ceiving goods and money in exchange
] for the worthless paper.