The Columbus journal., 1903-03-04

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ths c1nal DowW psujscs bai1G sncesfnl
szs shout equal IL company bslisvs
that N . ~ m0nths n0EU thy VIII
know da6niealy Whist VIII b donA
-Mx Sansc, . hnrmR Columbus boy,
Who i . dzsman On ths Cnitsd Sestas
torpedo hnas Decatur, has within ths
pct tv0 VUn1D boon stationed with the
cFsw at NW1hlk, Va. aftsr ons ysar spsnt
IN ths vstus nar the Philippinas and
PWto &en Aax has thrss ys13 nRs
to ssFvs bs6ms expiration Of his tms
With Cncls SaR. Hs sxpscts to make .
vilt 70 h1 old homo haeo thiD summer
II b can procure . tnr3ough.
%. johnson, wh0 6or many ysaFs has
bDa . r1sidant of Columbua. hns bssn
tfanGfsffsd from hn position q day
operator ct The Union Pacific dspoe. 70
tAs Omaha shops, vhsFs b viii hold .
SIMILAR position M Johnsna lsft
Ihundsv to taks his nsw position. The
family viii not move thsss until later.
Il. HaeRndpEo. Who has been night opsr-
aeoe. has Mr. Johnson'6 plaes and r
Z. White Of Omaha il now tho night
operator.
Editor Burruo Of the Argus has BE-
gun the publication Of . weekly papsr
1t Silver Crssk. the Sentinel The pub
lic.tion made its first appearance Fri
day. Min Ethel Ransy viii have local
charge at Silver Greek. and al tho me-
chanicA work viii be done in the Argus
Office in Columbus II Mr.. Burrus
makes this venture . success whsre 90
many others have tailed. he viii have
performed q wonder and entitled to q
long credit mark
Tho Loap river has almost over
flowed its banks and farmers whose
years Of experience has made than we'll
acquainted with the stream. say that .
big flood IL likely to follow the spring
thaw. The river u now full of ice and
the country II covered With snow. The
present winter has been an unusually
snowy one everywhere; this locality has
had a covering ON the ground almost
continually for three months. something
strange for Nebraska
-Mn Susanna II. Harman. mothsf Of
Nrs. Edward Wstcott living east Of
Columbus, disd Wednesday morning Of
last weak 1t the home Of her daughter,
after severe suffering from . malignant
growth. which she has endured the pest
twelve yearA Funeral services wefs
held Friday afternoon and on Saturday
the remains were taken to OUceola where
the body vas intefred. Mn. Harman
leaves her husband and one daughter.
Mrs. Westcott. to mourn her death.
The membership and congregation
Of the Congregational church enjoyed .
social evening together st the home Of
r s. Dickinson Friday evening. The
msmbers Of the church have been divided
mto four divisions and the first enter
tanned the crowd on Friday evening.
Music and Rnmes comprised the enter
tainment. One Of the most enjoyable
selections v1s . chorus" rendered by
NesurA Il. E. Babcock, O. L Baker and
Others, with W. L. Chenowesh . leader.
The Auditorium Orchestra will give
. concert next Tuesday evening in the
Orphsus opera house. Those who vii
aasast are Mnsss Ethel Galley, Lottis
Hockenbefgsf and Bsfths Stau8ef, VIII
Boettchsf. Otto Schreiber and George
Baird of Cedar Rapida The orchestra
has been making splendid progress dur
ing the winter months under the efficient
leadership Of Joseph Benesch, and those
Who attend the concert viii surely enjoy
q musical treat.
-Thomas Noonan living in Piatte
county east Of Genoa, disd Tussday
night He fell and injured himself the
frst Of the week and Tuesday evening
w.s taken worss and before . physician
could be secured he vas dead - The
fremen's annual masquerade on Monday
night proved to be one Of the most sue
ceuful, from . social standpoint. ever
given by tho company. The music fur
nished by the Columbus orchestra W.
Of the finest, and vesybody who attend
ed IL enthusiastic over the good time
they had--Genoa Leader.
"A Gamblers Dsughtef" ID the title
Of a play that has scored success thus
season unprecedented in recent years,
and it 10 to b given here in all it, en-
tirety by the original company which
first carried it on to prosperity and pop
ularity. Il vii Be produced next Satur-
day, March :, at North opera house. and
it is certain to play to Q packed house.
There u mnch Of . tragic nature IN the
play that excitss 70 an intsnse pitch the
emotions Of the spectators. but al ends
happily and the lowers after many sd-
ventures, and after foilmg the dire con-
spirsciss aelinss them BY blackhsartsd
williams ne finally united.
During the month of February thefs
were nsariy 100 books taksn trom tha
public library. The Library board hsvs
Just had lit printed Of shout 800 book
which hsys bssn purchassd during thu
Last year. Th~ viii b giv1n frse T.
thoss who have slrssdy purchassd COPY