The Columbus journal., 1903-03-18

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GR 0eh ass dhaH participate m thl
program. Oos hnndrsd dnlla3 ~ al
loved 6nr sxPanss iDr the gr,duation-
All young mn ot the city are ~.
, qussesd 70 Dsse m ths council chamhs,
th1 Tussa.y evening. Rev. Halssy /
end1svuEmG % okB1ni1s . young m0i
eflb which vM b 1W snGnl mfRuuuxA
sfhlselcglmA see. Ths nsseing tonight
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CORDIAL invitation = exssndsd 70 II
in tie 0anflon Of the North Ne.
hGa1n Taneha1 Anpeiasion to b hald
hsrs Apl I, 2 and 3, tha FDmont Tfib.
uns sisss The plses Of msseing ss Nor.
folk instead of Cotumbua. NocSolk hal
had ths msseing % many times N pas,
ysazs that it has bseome accustomed tc
receivinG the hoaou even vhen Others
hsvs the work 70 pefS0rm-
The irrigation dam over the Cedaz
nvef It Eri3nn, vent out List Saturday
as O'Clock Il u not known vet the
extent Of damage done there, but the
rvsr at Csdar Rapids va eighteen
inches higher On account Of the break.
The dam v1s about half mile vide and
Two miles long. v1s vel constructed
and . favorite pleasure resort for miles
around.
Fire Chief L E. Gottschalk ia plac.
ing In all houses having telephones IN
the 6Rerent fire districts OF the city
printed cards giving instructions wha:
70 do In case Of q fire. 4 very little
study vii make it plain 10 all. and If
properly used VIII be . great benefit to
fremen IN l0catin4 fires. ana save pre-
c;ous minutes IN making their runs at
such timaA
Work on the foundation .alls of the
new two-story brick store building on
North street vas begun Last week and
vii be pushed to completion. We un-
derssanG the lover floors viii be occu-
pied by a stock OF dry goods for the
accommodation Of the Gray Mercantile
Companys patrons and the upper ioors
fitted Up for Offices. James Pearsall has
the contract
Harry Bsardsiey has been appointe,l
rural letter carrier. and Earle Wsave-
ms substitute. Beardsiey taxes tn.
place of John Huber who recently re-
signed. Paul Duffy ms had this rous.
and was delivering mail a Huber's sub
stituta. but the inspector decided that
the substitute could not contin ualiy take
the place Of the regular carrier which
leaves Du6y out.
The concert gwen by the Au6lte-
mum orchestra last Tuesday evening vas
vel attended and decided success from
muaical standpoint The selections
rendered were OF the highest cias and
the leader, M. Joseph Benesch. deserves
great credit for the progress Of the
organization Ns Loetie Hockenberger
was heartily encored for the vocal solo
she 50 charmin9iy rendered.
ID. d. Benedict of Sioux City, IN
evangelist from the Northwest Iowa cun-
ference Of the Methodist church, VII
assist Rev. Luce In holding revival ser
vices here. beginning with April ).
Announcement had been made that the
services would begin With the frst week
of April but the plans have been changed
on account Of the teachers association
meeting In the city April /, 2 and 3.
&C. v. Brown Of Cedar Rapids. Wa
a Columbus visitor, returning home to
day. M. Brown was one Of the old set
tiers Of Columbus. and among the very
first teachers OF the CITY schools. Later
ne vent to Cedar Rapids before that
town had railroad and vheE for miles
distant all that could be seen was hills
Cedar Rapids is now very thriving VII
laee u a thrifty vell settled community
John Schmocker has received word
from Ben En9iehart- q former resident
Of Polk county but the past ten years Of
Julesbnrz, Colorado, that he expects to
return with his family to Columbus 70
make his tuture home. Mr.. Engienars u
man OF means and expects 70 engage m
ranch business In thus community. Nm
Engiehar- vas formerly Ais Horst and
the family are very veil Known south Of
Columbus.
F. T. Walker returned from Cedar
Rapids Wednesday where he spent sev-
eral days closing up some important land
sales he had made during the year.
Among the tracts were $50 acres 70
Henry R.estz. $50 acres to C. b. Shel-
dor. 80 acres 70 Walter ". Butler. 16O
acres TO Mrs. Lucy Ann Cocksor. sd
acres to Judge J. A. Crimson. Xr
Walker. IN company with two eentiemen
Of Cedar Rapids. also purchased laN
acresof fine improved land near rSpaidlng
during the three days that the North
Nehraaka Teachefs' association IL held
In Columbus there VII be az art exhibit
N the language room Of the Columbus
High school, The pictures for thus dis
play come from the Horace Z Turner
collection and represent the following
well known houses Berlin Photograph
Co, Franz Hanfssaensl Co, and the
SouIe Photograph Co. The collection IL
the most interesting Of iss knd IN exist
ence. containing copies OF the most beau
tiful paintings N the world, ancient and
modern; photographs Of the most famous
architectural works. and the most beau
tiful photographs Of our own wonderful
nafnral acao~~ An aSr1inio, ~ ear