The Columbus journal., 1905-07-26

Ed Currier of Albion was in the
city this morning.
II. Knudson and Charlie Woods Of
st. Edward were in the city today.
y J. llnrt was in his store last night
for the first time since the beginning
of his illness two weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. s. liadley Of Cedar
Rapids returned home today from MIR.
Hadey's ranch ut Gothcnburg.
Harry Hinmnnn of Genoa and
viii Knncdy Of st. Edward spent last
night in Columbus with friends.
Mrs. Chns. Johnson entertained six
of her intimate lady friends NJ ten yes.
terday afternoon. Lunch was served
IL three courses in the parlor. which
was lastly decorated in sweet peas
and foliage.
Sheriff Carrig and Deputy Lnchnit
have been busy all this week serving
notices for Assessor Galley, asking
people to show cause why thcv should
not pay axe on mortgages recorded
in their names. but listed not by them
with the assessor.
Rev. Martin F~leckenstein of the
German Lutheran church at Minden
has been fined for striking his seven
months old baby and his church peo-
pic have demanded his resignation.
The pulpit should be the last place to
be occupied by n brute.
Tho Fremont Tribune makes tho
following announcement Of the Pro.
hibition convention The prohibitions
lists of Nebraska will hold q state
convention at Lincoln inAugust to line
up again for God andHome andNative
Land and to pulverize the rum power.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. + McKillip will
give IN elaborate house party Mt their
Humphrey home beginning mex Sun
day and continuing one week.
Twenty-Five guests are invited. Among
them are Mr.. and Mrs. T.. II. Cham.
berS aud Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Robin.
son of this city.
The new game anu fish laws are
printed and ready for distribution on
application 10 Geo. l. Carter. ch,cf
deputy commissioners. Lincoln, Nebr.
The Journal has II copy OF the new
laws which have been hung up in q
convenient place for reference for Co.
lumbus sporsmen who do not happen
to have u copy.
After the party ut tho homo OF Mrs.
NJ. II. karr last night: n carryall was
called to take u crowd u to Stevens
Lake TO visit the camping party which
has been chaperoned this week byMrs.
A.. l.. Snyder and Mrs. Marc q. Per.
kins. The carry.all crowd included
the ysung married people OF
Columbus, MIR. and Mrs. Rathburn,
DR.. and Mrs. g. II. Platz and Mr..
and Mrs. Julius Nichols.
Fred Young, editor of the Genoa
Leader was in tho city last night.
Bother Young grew poetical during
the hot weather this week and wrote
the following
Wouldn't it be a comfort
On these hot days galore,
To wear q mother hubbard.
Just that and nothing moro"
Mr.. aldMri. Ling Williamson of AL.
bion were in Columbus today. re-.
turning from southern Kansas where
they have been visiting friends. Mr..
Williamson for many years was u
county commissioner of Boone county
end II Is due to his work and that of
others like him that Boone county has
never had n printing trust" such as
il maintained In Platte county.
Frank Herman. tho democratic
chairman of the board OF supervisors,
was in the city today. Mr.. Herman is
working in harmony with Supervisors
Swanson and GOetizen insisting that
Supervisors put back the money
which they have drawn from the
county illegally, q condition to which
the Journal was the first to call at.
tention. Mr.. Herman is a good chair.
man and his work in aiding other
members OF tho hoard, regardless OF
party, 10 enforce the law will %
Only chcerfuily be credited by this
pancr, but will be endorsed by .hn
people regardless Of party