The Grit-advocate., 1901-06-28
LOCAL NEWS.

Company's for musical instruments
and merchandise.
Mrs. Brown johnson, at one time a
resident of this vicinity, but now of
Avry, Iowa, is Il guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Beatty.
Miss Iona Lee is contemplating a
visit to her old home in Ohio. If she
goes she will probably leave here some
time next month.
A very artistic job of inside and out
side painting and decorating was done
last week upon P. PeterSens business
room byJ. A. McClintock.
Roadmaster Hammer moved his
family and household goods to North
Platte Monday, after a residence of
several months in JuieSburg.
Fred Fender, the liveryman, has
recently added fine surrey to his sta
BILE equipment. The vehicle was pur-
chased from August Fischer.
Mrs. f. C. DeBerard. i'll of typhoid
fever at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
J. DeBerard in this city, is improving
under the treatment of DR.. Babcock.
a number of Julesburs people will
celebrate the Fourth in Chappell:
some will go to Ogalalla and others to
Sterling. In all Of these towns big
celebrations have been planned.
John KaSchke's oldest boy was Bit
ten by q rattlesnake Monday near his
nome at Sedgwick. Mr.. Kaschke
brought the boy to Lodge Pole for
treatment Lodge Pole Express.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. johnson of
Chapel. were in town last Saturday
enroute home from u visit to the Pan
American exposition at Buffalo. They
left for their home in the evening.
j. w. johnson this week finished
painting the fronts of DR.. Mason's two
business roOms-the Lavelle drug store
and the Wenncr grocery room. The
job was neat one and considerable
beauty is added to the business rooms
thereby.
Dir. Julia Donahue, a medical mis-
sonary recently returned from China,
gave an interesting talk on Chinese
customs and religions in the NJ +.
church last Sunday evening. The lady
also gave Il talk to women only in the
church Monday afternoon.
The Yuma Pioneer is of the opinion
that a gang of stock rustlers is uperat-
ing in Yuma county. Many horses
have disappeared from the range in
last few months. Sedgwick county
has been free from rustlerS since Il few
of them were caught and sent to the
pcnitentiary.
w. II. Wenner, the hustling east
side grocer, states that is a result of Il
small amount of advertising in the
Grit Advocate he has already sold two
car loads of the celebrated brand of
Hour he handles Bill's Best--and that
he has ordered the third car load We
We're glad to receive this assurance
from Mr.. Wenner and we nope that
every dollar paid to us for advertising
will return to him an hundred fold.
Last week MessrS. Rautlr Bros. cx-
changed their equity in a section of
contract railroad land on the south
side of the river for H0o0 acres of tax
title land about eight miles south of
town belonging TO j. Drake. NJ.
Drake received in addition $1,000 in
cash. McSsrs. Rauth are now fencing
their property and will otherwise i'm
prove it so us to make first class
rlnch.
A large amount of petty thieving
has been dOne in .Iulesburg during the
last few weeks. The merchants have
been the principal sufferers, the larg-
est loser being }. +. Lucas. Mr.. Lucas
has at different times lost sums of
money from his cash drawer, aggregat-
ing about $50. Others who have lost
are The Julesbusg Drug Co. and G.. B..
Woolman. All the victims suspect
the same person as being the thief,
althouTh neither has enough evidence
upon which to base a warrant for ar
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