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GENERAL MERCHANDISE AND GROCERIES.
A. FosDIck, MoULToN, IOWA
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J. F. DINGS, 402 WEST SECOND STREET.
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Curtains Draperies, Dress Goods Prints Druu sundres
Gents Furnishings, Hats Goves, Mittens Hosiery In
der~ear, Jewery, Leather Goods Purses, Linens and
Bed Furnishings
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ART GOODS.
FRIEDMAN's, MAIN AND COURT STREETS.
LETTA J. BAKER, 222 EAST MAIN STREET.
BOOTS AND SHOES
FRIEDMAN'S, MAIN AND COURT STREETS.
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The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Foreign.

MeXicanS at the town of Sayula
have rendered their services in the
event of war with the United Stats.
The Australian commonwealth de-
cided not to accept the Canadian gov
ernment'S proposal to renew the Van
couver and Australia mail service
with calls al Auckland and Sidney
only.
Morocco has agreed to pay Spain
$4,000. eco indemnity as demanded by
the latter government following the
successful Spanish campaign against
the Riff tribesmen in the summer of
1909.
The marriage OF Prince Victor Ma
poleon Boraparte. cousin of King
Victor Emmanuel and pretender to
the throne of France. and Princess
Clementine, daughter OF the late King
Leopold of Belgium. took place at
MOutcalleri. near Paris.
Baron de Ungern SternBurS, CORE
spondent of semi-official AuStro-
Hungarian news agency. was SEN
fenced by the appeal court to four
years hand labor on the charge of
high treason. Baron Sternburg was
arrested last June by the secret police
after search of his apartments. The
police sliced his papers and the baron
was placed in confinement.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Personal.

Gov. Saunders. OF Louisiana, will
call an extra session of the legisla-
ture.
FIfty-one counties give Hitchcock
ll4,4l2. and Burkett 94,999 for sena-
tor from Nebraska.
President Taft gave Clifford Pin
chot permission 10 file his brief in the
Alaska land case controversy.
DR.. Wiley says the reduction in
meat is a plot by the packers, and
prices will soon go soaring again.
British naval men gave their Ameri.
can visitors a cordial welcome
King George. of England. is taking
his first plunge in the political pool.
Starting from a steamer, Aviator
Ely in a biplane made a fight over a
neck of Chesapeake bay.
A movement is on foot among Ken.
man-elect Caleb Powers unseated.
Senator Depew. in the face of de-
feat, says he is the happiest man in
New York.
A woman delegate to the American
federation of labor spoke in the in
terest of equal suffrage rights.
Colonel Goethals says the canal
will be finished December l. 1913.
Republicans have control of the
next Kansas legislature. In Nebraska
the situation is directly opposite.
1t is said that every ofice-seeker
for whom Col. Roosevelt made per-
sonal appeal was defeated.
Colonel Weaver. of the division Of
militia. says there is strong prejudice
among labor unions to the national
guard.
Aiphonso d. Sawyer has cabled his
resignation as auditor of Porto Rico
to Secretary of War Dickinson to be-
come effective Dec. l.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Girls Fatally Burned.

Hall County.-At st. Libory, nine
miles north of Grand Island. Emma
Horak, aged 10 years. and Rosa
Horak. her sister. the postmistress of
the village. are dead as the result Of
the ignitins OF gasoline while the
young women were cleaning some
clothing. The latter, aged %. evident
ly went to the assistance of her Sis
ter. as botn were found unconscious
when q young woman who clerked for
Rosa called at the house. saw smoke
within and called to the telephone
people for assistance. The young
women are daughters of one of the
Oldest settlers in that par; OF the
county. and Miss Rosa was the post
mistress at st. LibOry.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
BABY WASTED TO SKELETON

MY little son. when about . yeag
and . half old. began to have sorss
como out on his face. I had . physt
clan treat him. but the sores grew
worse. Then they began to come out
on his arms. then on other parts q
his body. and then one came ON his
chest. worse than the others. Then
called another physician. Still h
grew worse. At the end Of about 0
year and . half of suffering he grew
SO bad that ! had to tie his hands b
cloths at night to keep him from
scratching the sores and tearing the
flesh. He got to be Q mere skeleton
and was hardly able to walk.
My aunt advised me to try Cut2
cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment ]
sent to drug store and got . cake Of
Cuticura Soap and q box Of the Oint
ment and followed directions. At the
end Of two months tho sores were al
we'll. He has never had any sores
of any kind since. I can sincerely SAP
that only for Cuticura my child WOULD
have died. I used only one cake q
Cuticura Soap and about three boxes
of Ointment.
Il am q nurse and my profession
brings me into many different fam
lilies and 1t Is always . pleasure for
me to tell my story anc recommend
Cuticura Remedies. Mrs. Egbert Shell
don. Litchfield. Conn. Oct %. 1909"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
General,

Funeral services for United States
Senator A. S. Clay We're held at Mar
ietta. Ga.
Socialism was denounced at the
meeting of the Catholic federation at
New Orleans.
There is surprise in Portugal tina:
the United States has not recognized
the infant republic.
Daniel S. Knowlton. for sixteen
years secretary to the collector of the
port of Boston. has resigned as a re-
suit of an investigation into the local
customs service by a board of inquiry.
There is long list of New York
democrats who aspire to the coming
vacancy in the u. S. senate
The Arizona constitutional conven-
tion adopted a provision prohibiting
the Incarceration of Juvenile offenders
with adults in jails and prisons.
President Taft assured the people
OF Panama the United States had no
thought of anneXing the republic.
The total net revenue of the steam
railroads in the United States last
July was $73.477.590 or $3OS.51 per
mile against s.S.13S.OI3. or $685. .O6
per mile of line in July of last year.
Editor Hitchcock. for L. S. senator,
has more votes than any other man
on the democratic ticket in Nebraska.
L. J. ByTneS. thirteen years old.
died at Milford. Mass. of injuries re-
co{vod in n font hal, Srrirpmaya tbroo
months ago.
1t is officially announced that the
king and queen of England hope to
visit India and hold a coronation du-
bar at Delhi Jan. 1. 1912.
One hundred and four thousand
settlers entered Canada from the
United States during the last year
and $4,000 entered the United States
from Canada.
Charles G. Murphy, leader OF Tam
many Hall, departed for Hot Springs,
Va, for a rest after the campaign.
A commission has been appointed
to inquire into the sanity of Ewing
Watterson. SON of Henry Watterson
Of Louisville, ny.
Governor Sanders will call
special session of the Louisiana legis-
lature for November "a TO elect a sue
cessOr to the late Senator McEnery.
Governor Shallenberger issues his
proclamation of Thanksgiving and
says Nebraska has kept step with the
onward march OF civic and industrial
progress.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
An OFFER TO BUY
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOL,
LARS rendered FOR VOTE.
SENATOR TRAVIS APPROACHED
A. . witness He Tells How . Mystic.
rious Little Man Had Much
Money to Give Away.

New York.-One hundred thousand
dollars to vote against the anti-race
track betting bills in 1908 was offered
to State Senator Eugene NJ. Travis
Of Brooklyn. SO he swore on the
stand. testifying before the legislative
committee.
A mysterious little man. whose
name he does not recall. made the
offer in the lobby of the senate. he
said. in behalf of former Senator
Frank ]. Gardner. And Gardner. he
added. confirmed it In q subsequent
telephone conversation.
Gardner is now under indictment
charged with having attempted simil-
arly. though with a lesser amount, to
influence Otto G. Foelker of Brook
Ign, now a congressman, but then
state senator. Foeiker voted for the
bill, as did Travis. and it was passed
notwithstanding the frantic efforts of
the race track interests and the al.
legged use of a fund which previous
testimony has placed at 100000.
Travis testimony and the commit
tees efforts to subpoena James X.
Keene and Harry Payne Whitney.
two niilionaires, whose hobby is
horse racing. were the most interest
ing developments Of the days hear
ing, resumed after an adjournment on
October %.
Efforts to find Messrs. Keene and
Whitney have SO far been without
success and Mr.. Lynn Bruce. chair
man of the committee. is becoming
impatient. Both men have been
mentioned in previous testimony as
having been present at a conference
at Delmonico's at which the alleged
corruption fund was raised and the
committee is anxious TO examine
them.
1T is strange" said Judge Bruce.
that with the horse show going on
Harry Payne Whitney. at least. can
not be located. We have had sub
poena servers at the show every day
and evening looking for Mr.. Whit
ney or any of the others, but they
cannot be found. Our men also
secured the field at the aviation meet
without success. We have cOmmuni
Gated with Mr.. Whitney's secretary,
but he claims not to know where he
can be found. At Mr.. Keene's Office
nothing can be learned of his where
aboutS."
Travis story added two new names
to the list of senators approached
the amount offered him. he explained,
was to be paid in two installments.
$4,000 down and $4,000. after his
vote had been cast
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
WANTED SATAN SENT NORTH


Scottish humor u dry rather tAao
boisterous. and I always think there
10 exquisite drollery In the story a
the Stouehavsn, railway porter and IL
Salvation Army captain" To catch
the hang Of little yarn readers must
remember that Stonehaven Hes to The
south Of Aberdeen. The London train
had drawn up ut Stonehaven on %
count Of slight mishap . mile or I've
ahead. and Andra, the old porter. had
got into conversation with Q Salvation
Army officer who had popped his head
out Of the compartment to ask The
reason for the delay.
Aye aye" unused Andra, after CIV
Ing the desired Information. yen -
for Aberdeen, I'm thinkin'r
Yes. my man." was the reply;
I'm bound for Aberdeen-a vsry
wicked place. I'm told!-
What MIGHT - b goin' TO das
there. sir. II its - bad - q thatr
asked Andra. rather amused 1t IL
visitors words.
AL" Was the pious answer. ID
going to drive the devil out Of Absr
deem"
Like lightning came from the ol1
porter the pawky retort:
See an drive him north. chsils
baud him veil to the 1orth!"-H
change.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Accredited Schools.

The first list of accredited schools
to the state university for 19l0-l91l
was made up last week. Others will
be listed as fast as the reports Of the
inspectors come in. Following is the
list made up this year Of four year &C
credited schools: Albion. Arapahoe.
Ashland. Atkinson. Auburn, Broken
Bow. Central City. Crete. Emerson.
Fairbury. Geneva. Harvard. HOldrege
Kearney. Lexington. Lincoln. McCook.
Madison. Neigh. North Platte. Nebras-
ka City. Nelson. Norfolk. Oakland.
Omaha. Pawnee City. Plattsmouth. ST
Paul Seward. Sidney. SCOTS Bluff
Schuyler, Stanton. Superior. Sutton.
teachers coiieS> - University CT Ne.
braska. Tecumseh. Valentine. Wahoo.
Wilson.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Aidrieh Visits Home Folks.

Conneaut, O.-Forty-nine yeas ago.
on a farm in Pierpout township. Ash
tabula county. Ohio. Chester H. Al
drich was born. Friday he has come
back to his birthplace to visit his
parents and friends. whose we'll wish
es were all he took with him when he
left in his youth to carve his name in
the history of the west. 81 feel like a
conQuering warrior" said the COVER.
nor-elect of Nebraska when he arriv-
ed at his old home. Everything
seems natural and homelike and / am
going to make the best Of my visit"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Have Appea,ed to Supreme Court.

School districts Nos. - and II,
jointly of Buffalo and Hall counties.
have appealed to the supreme court Of
the state from a judgment of the dis
trict court of Douglas county. The
lower court decided that 100000 OF
bonds issued by the district and
bought by Oscar Allen were ILLEGALLY
issued and that Mr. Allen was entitled
to the return Of a certified check Tor
$500. The petition for the bond elec-
ton was for the issuance OF $50. 900 of
bonds for the building OF a new pub
lie school house." while the prorcsi-
ton voted upon was the question Of
building and furnishing new school
house"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Green Tomato pie h,;x+ur.

Four quarts green tomatoes chop
ned fine. drain. cover with cold water.
simmer 80 minutes and drain again.
Add two pounds brown sugar. one
pound raisins. half rourd citron chop
red fine. one tablespoon salt. half cup
vinegar. half cup butter Cook this
mixture until il thickens When cold
add one tablespoon cloves. cinnamon
and nutmeg. Put in jars cold and
seal. This is good substitute for
mince meat and it will keep all win
ter
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Bed of Pumice Near cowles.

Phelps Countrywide discovery of a
substantial bed of silica on farm
near Cowles gives promise of develop
ing another industry in that part of
the state. II. Gestring Oh whose farm
the bed has been located has known
but not until recently did he attempt
to learn the composition of the pro-
duct. He has just received word from
Prof. f. II. Barbour Of the State uni
versity who declares they are a fine
quality of native pumice.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Taylor's Relatives in Grief.

lola (Kas.) dispatch: Ignorant that
his son. Bert NJ. Taylor. was hanged
At the state penitentiary at Lincoln.
Neb., Mr.. Taylor and inmates of the
Allen county poor farm. bowed down
beneath the weight of years of woe
and worry over the hayward son. is
wondering what the result of the
trouble had been. Taylor was a resi-
dent of lola for years prior to his re-
moval to Nebraska in 1903. where he
murdered his sister-in-law. Pearl Tay.
lor. and for which he suffered death
On the gallows.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
One Hundred Killed in Riots.

One hundred including the chief of
police were killed in riots al Pueblo.
according to statements OF passengers
arriving here. The stories told are
that the trouble began when several
policemen headed by the chief at
tempted to break up a meeting of an
ti-re-electiOnists being held in large
hall. AS chief of Police Mauel
Cabrela and his men advanced to-
ward the building door was opened
by a woman who shot the chief. A
fight then began between the police
and the occupants.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
To Make Jelly or Jam.

Prepare fruit and place one quart OF
fruit with Same amount of sugar into
preserving kettle with a little water
Let this boil ten minutes and then add
another quart Of fruit and of sugar.
boiling all ten minutes. Continue to
add fruit and sugar. boiling ten min
utes each time. After all the inSredi,
ents are in boil the whole amount Is
minutes. II rhubarb is used with
fruit alternate in above manner and
you will find il is very delicious
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY.
But the Nights Are for the Cats, Says
Col. Roosevelt.

Neutrality-suspicious. Roosevelt re-
turned TO the national capital Friday
for the first time since his official de-
parture from the White house in
March. 1909. In the role OF sportsman
and scientist he came to relate before
the National Geographic society his
adventures in the African jungle.
Much interest was manifested as to
whether he would make any reference
to the recent political upheaval and
politics in general. but beyond the
remark. Every dog has his day. but
the nights belong to the cats" which
he made in jest before the National
Press club. where he was informally
received, the colonel evaded the men,
ton OF politics.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Shoots a Porcupine.

Johnson County.-Harry Miller. the
young son Of Alderman G. W. Miller.
shot full grown porcupine. Porcu-
pines are rare in Nebraska The Mil
Ter boy was hunting on Badger creek
when he found the porcupine in 4
tree. The trappers in that communi-
ty report big catches of muskrat and
a few mink SO far this season.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Astoria Carame.s,

Two cups Of sugar. butter the size
Of a walnut. halfcup of milk. three
tablespoons O. ground chocolate. one
half pound marshmallOws. 'onc cup
English walnut meats. Pick the marsh
mallows into small pieces and put into
mixture when done and stir until dis
solved. Heat until it begins to grow
hard and pour into creased pan and
cut into SQUARES
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
DISPUTE Ends Fatally.

Gary. Ind.-Followins heated and
continued quarrels over the affairs OF
two factions of electrical workers
now disputing at the American Fed
Grafton of Labor meeting in St Louis.
just recently held. John Carlson fatal
ly shot John Howard on the street.
Howard is manager Of the Burns
Electrical company and resides in
Chicago. Carlson was arrested. How
ard has been a supporter of the
McNulty faction and Carlson upheld
the Reed-Murphy contentious.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Grant e. Martin Appointed.

Attorney General Arthur Mullen has
appointed Grant G. Martin deputy az
tcrney general. Mr.. Martin now holes
that position as an appointee o: At.
torney General Thompson. When the
latter resigned to accept a federal job
Governor Shallenberger appointed MIR.
Mullen. a democrat. attorney general.
Mr.. Mullen retained all of his c:Fice
force prior to election. and now that
the election is over, he has announced
that Mr.. Martin, the present DEPUTY at
torney general will be retained.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Will Meet IT Bridoeport.

The Nebraska State Irrigation Asso-
citation. through President T. c. Egg
lesion OF Denver and Secretary d. ID.
Price. assistant state engineer OF Lin
coin. has issued call for its first
convention TO be held at Bridgeport,
November Is and 16. The convention
will organize permanently to promote
irrigation, drainage. reclamation OF
waste lands. and try to solve the ques-
ton Of obtaining the bes: results OF
scientific agriculture and proposed
future legislation on these subjects.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Messina CrouteS.

Skin six sarGines. then remove the
tackbones. pound them with quarter
teaspoonful mustard. two teaspoonfuls
chutney. a little lemon juice and yoiks
of two hard-cCoked eggs. add salt and
pepper tn taste. Spread on rounds OF
fried bread. sprinkle over with grated
cheese, put the croutes in a hot oven
till cheese is nicely Drowned. then
serve very hot.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
FROM MANY POINTS
EVENTS OF THE oAY HELD TO A
FEW LINES.
0Ars EVENTS BOILED DOWN
Personal, Political, Foreign and Other
intelligence interesting to the
General Reader.
Washington.

Congress meets the first Monday in
December. The session will end
March 4th.
The attemp: of about fourteen rail.
roads operating between the Missip.
sippi and Missouri rivers to resume
advances In rates already condemn
ed from Washington was thwarted by
q suspension order announced by the
interstate commerce commission.
The congressional investigation of
the whole question of Indian counsel
contracts has been shifted from the
west to Washington. Representative
Burk of South Dakota, chairman of
the special committee. appointed for
this inquiry. arrived here. Several
OF the other members viii come in q
few days.
The beginning of November has
brought an improved condition of gov
eminent finances. The month shows
a surplus of more than 100000, as
against a deficit of $2,5OO.OO0 a year
ago. The total receipts to date are
nearly $7.O0O.OOO ahead of a year ago
and the disbursements are nearly
100000.
Contemplating the adoption of
some of this governments improved
demonstrating methods in connection
with its next census, the Canadian
government has sent to Washington
f. S. McPhail. of the census bureau
OF Canada. to consult with Director
Durand regarding the operations of
the American census bureau.
Pensions for all employees OF ma
tional banks and protection for their
families in case of death has been
proposed to the treasury department
by the large mutual life insurance
companies. Several reports of the
companies headed by W. c. Beers OF
New York. had a conference Griday
with the comptroller of the currency
regarding the legality OF the plan.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Removal Of Bust Stains.

Anything that will remove the rust
stain will also take away color with
It. One part of citric acid to one part
water will take out the rust stain. but
acids also destroy the color. therefore
It is only suited to white goods. After
using the solution the rinsing should
be very thoroughly done
Sometimes a weak solution Of All,
monia and water will restore the color
to faded fabrics. II you have a scrap
of the blue you might experiment in
turn with the acid and the ammonia
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Guilty Of Killing Nebraskan.

Winnipeg (Mann.) dispatch: Clarke
Woods was sentenced to ten years in
the penitentiary for killing Hector
Murray, a railroad contractor from
WymOre. Neb. on August IS. last.
Woods was charged with murder. but
the jury brought in a verdict for
manslaughter after lengthy con-
sideratiOn.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Gracefrujt Cocktail

Cut three mcdium-sized grapefruit:
into halves. remove pulp and mem,
brane and separate the pulp into
fakes. Mix this lightly with quarter
of a pound Of Malaga grapes. which
have been skinned and seeded. sprin-
kle literally with sugar and chill
thoroughly Serve in the grapefruit
shells with a little crushed ice
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-23
Capital Removal Agitation.

Buffalo COunty.-Williard +. Bailey,
secretary of the Nebraska Capital Re-
moval association. will call a meet.
ing of the executive commillee OF the
association at either Kearney or
Broken Bow within a few days to per-
feet the organization of a legislative
committee and to consider other un-
completed work Of the association
Now that the campaign is over and
all danger of weakening the cause of
capital removal by making it a party
issue is past. the fight will be pushed
to a finish.