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HULST & ADAMS,(Successors ts HENRY RAGATZ 4 CO.,)

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Staple and Fancy Groceries,Crockery, Queensware,

Lamps, Etc., Etc.

ABE SOLE AGENTS for the Ferndale, Richelieu and Dark-le- yWE Canned Fruits and Vegetables. Nothing better in thewide world.

Chase & Sanborn's Coffees, which are sold exclusively by us, arewithout question the finest sold in the city. Their delicious blends arefamed throughout the length and breadth of the land, and weassure yon that you make no mistake in buying these good. Ourgoods are always fresh, because of the large quantities sold, and every-body knows what fresh groceries mean.

We respectfully ask for a continuance of the patronage of all for-m- er

customers, and invite all others to give us a call, assuring allcourteous treatment.

HULST & ADAMS.Telephone 26.

Eleventh Street, - Columbus, Neb.

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Seeds that Grow.

Alfalfa, Red Clover, Alsyke Clover,White Clover, Timothy, OrchardGrass, English Rye Grass, Ken-tucky Blue Grass, Meadow Fescue,Hard Fescue, Bromis Inermis orHungarian Brome Grass, DwarfEssex Rape, Millet, Hungarian andCane

Our stock of Bulk Garden Seeds islarger and more complete than ever.'We will duplicate any prices of any re-liable seed house in the United States,freight added.

Thirteenth Street,COLUMBUS,

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THE NEBRASKA

LAND AND LOAN CO.

COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA.

nv f F. HAVE FOR SALE ranches and farms in Platte. Nance. Meb- -

VV rick, Madison-- , Butleb and Buffaix counties, ranging in aizelfrom 80 to 1G00 acres, from S5 an acre up. b,UUU acres in north central i

Kansas at $4.50 to 86 per acre.

lTMONEY TO LOAN AT FIVE PER CENT and small commission.

If yon want to buy or sell, write or call on us.

NEBRASKA LAND AND LOAN CO.

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Columbus Journal.WEDNESDAY. APRIL 24. 1901.

Mielenz for best photos.

Look after the roads into the city.

What has becomeof Senator Paschal?

Warm weather is coming slowlycoming.

Dr. Naumann, dentist. Thirteenthtreat, tf

Dietrich Becher was in the citySaturday.

We are putting in some nice newgoods. Herrick. 2

Born, Saturday night last, to Mrs.

J. P. Fisher, a son.

Blank farm leases for sale at TheJoukxaij office, tf

v Dr. Baker, physician and Burgeon,

office Olive atreet. tfDr. L. C. Yoss, Homeopathic physi-

cian, Columbus, Neb.

Bring us your job work. We will

endeavor to pleaae yon.

Mrs. L. Garrard, who has been quitesick, is now improving.

Four young wolves were capturedSunday on Buck island. '

George Spear has disposed of hia

hotel interest at Norfolk.

Buy your hats at Darman k Ca's,foarth door east of State bank.

For sale, a good heavy span of workhorses. Inquire of C. S. Easton.

, Jast received, a car load of northerngrown potatoes. Hulst k Adams.

Wanted, a girl to do general housework. Inquire of Mrs. A. Anderson.- - 1

It pays to advertise, no natter whatbnsiaess exchange yon wish to make.

I atill nave room for a few anon.boras and colts to pastars. Iaqnire atkariwars aura of C a. JEaston.

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Dressmaking done in parlors ofGrand Pacific hotel, by Miss Ida Cedar.

Sun bonnets. 1,000 at Oma-

ha prices, at Fitzpatrick's.Mrs. Charles Matthews was taken

Friday with a very severe case of soreeyes.

For Sale, two eight foot show casesand two counters at The Fair, Eleventhstreet. 2p

For sale, a nice house onEleventh street. Inquire of Ulrich vonBergen. tf

Dr. Naumann extracts more teethpainless than any other person in thiscounty. tf

Everybody is cleaning house, or lawnor garden, and beating carpets "to beatthe band."

The best ideas in children's trimmedhats you will find at the Emporium. J.C. Fillman.

Call on Durman k Co. for pretty,neat spring hats. Fourth' door east ofState bank.

Fob Best, two rooms suitable fordressmaking. Inquire "".at The Fair,Eleventh atraet. 3t

Dr. McKeaa'a method of makingalnminum plates places them on anequality with gold.

We carry --the Harry, wood go-ca- rt

for babies, the beat in the market. Calland see' them. Herrick. 3

W. J. Winston and family expect tomovetbis week to their ranch nearRuahville for the rammer.

I. Gerrard realized an average of$18 a head on hogs marketed from hisfarm near Marray'e Monday.

S. A. McFarland has moved hisfamily down from Lindsay to Colambasand will make this their home.

--Wn. fichus makes boot andia the best styles, and neea only the verybeststock'thatcaabe procured in themarket Hf

- fair WaialBf .The subscription, price of The Oolum?

bus Telegram will betL50 per year afterafter May 1. Subscriptioaa will bereceived at $1 per year up to noon ofMay 1, 19017

Edgar Howard, Editor.Dr. C H. Gietxen, dentist, in Bar

ber block, Thirteenth street, lmFor sale, a good heavy span of work

.horses.' Inquire of C. S. Easton.

. Dra. Martya, Evans k Gear, officethree doors north of FriedhoTs store, tf

Chicago Inter Ocean and ColumbusJouxhai one year, in advance $L75. tf

For ine watch repairiag, call onCarl Froemel, 11th St, Colambus, Nab.

Do not fail to see oar ot galvan-ized steel mill for $32.00. A. Duaaell kSon. tf

If you are looking for a stylish hatat a reasonable price, call at the BoyaLMrs. Martin, manager. 2t

1,000 ladies' wrappers atless tkaft Onaha prices, at E.D. Fitzpatrick's.

You can buy blank farm leases atThe Journal office, good form, two for5 cents; five for 10 cents.

Albert Field, a former resident' atPlatte Center, died Sunday week atBapid City, S. D., aged 78 years.

Gus. G. Becher, jr., started in Mon-

day of last week to work for the firm ofBecher, Hockenberger & Chambers.

When you wish good, neat, cleanhandsome work done in the line ofprinting, call at The Journal office.

Muslin underwear. Tkeprettiest in town. See them atE. D. Fitzpatrick's.

I still have room for a few morehorses and colts to pasture. Inquire athardware store of C. S. Easton.

Probably there is no town in Ne-

braska shows more improvement for itsextent than does Columbus this spring.

Spring and summer goodsall in. See tkem. Tke WhiteFront Dry Goods Store.

Rev. Wm. Hauptmann now of Kear-ney, recently of Genoa, preached in theCongregational church Sunday for Rev.Munro.

Rev. G. A. Munro of this citypreached at the First Congregationalchurch, Norfolk Sunday, morning andevening.

Hopkins & McDonaldson were en-

gaged Monday loading up the goods oftheir second-han- d store, to take them toBellwood.

Dave Orr, who several years agoworked for A. Dussell & Son, is againwith the same firm, returning hereSaturday.

Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Sheldon receivedfriends Thursday evening and again thisTuesday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Clar-

ence Sheldon.Series K of the Columbus Building

and Loan Association is now open forsubscription at the office of the secre-tary, H. Hockenberger. St

Monday was Arbor day and thebanks and post-offic- e were closed. Theschool children bewailed the fact thatthey had to go to school.

The home of C. E. Jones was quar-antined Thursday, for fear that his ill-

ness may prove to be smallpox. It hasdeveloped into a light case.

Al. Mitchell of St Louis, Mo., wasin the city between trains Monday, see-

ing old time friends. He is engagedwith Meyer Bros. Drug Co.

The Ladies Aid society of the Evan-gelical Protestant ' church will servesupper at Maennerchor Hall Thursday,April 25th, from 5 to 11 p. m.

Regular monthly meeting of theWoman's Christian Temperance Union,at the home of Mrs. M.E. Lockhart nextFriday afternoon, at 3 o'clock.

A tubular well, perhaps one hun-dred and twenty feet deep is to be sunkat the County Poor farm; the buildingsare to be repaired and painted.

Lost, between Columbus and Rich-

land, on the Telephone road, a dark-gra- y

overcoat. Finder will please leave at.Journal office and get reward.

Captain Kilian received his commis-sion as captain in the regular army lastSaturday. He does not know yet wherehe will be sent by the government.

Ford. Stires goes to Lincoln thisWednesday, where he will act as one ofthe board of canvassers for the electionof lieutenant colonel of the militia.

A base ball team has been perman-ently organized for the season, and apaper urbeiog circulated to build a highboard fence and for other expenses.

Fob Sale 200 acres of good farmland, north of Genoa, in Platte county,for sale at a reasonable price. Call onBecher, Hockenberger and Chambers.

The Odd Fellows are to initiate four-

teen members this Tuesday evening,and expect to entertain a number ofoutside, working brethren at a banquet.

Arthur, the infant child of Mr. andMrs. Wm. Stevenson, northeast of town,died Saturday and was buried Sunday,funeral services being held at the home.

Mrs. George Loahbaugh entertaineda party of ladies Saturday afternoon,the occasion being the second anniver-sary of Mr. and Mrs. Loshbaugh's mar-

riage.Nels M. Johnson, a Columbus young

man of 17 haa a lacrative telegraph po-

sition at Fremont in vhieh he givesgood satisfaction and receives $75 amonth.

We notice by the Seward Blade thatE. H. Policy, son of Ed. Policy (formerlyof this city), has purchased the drugatock of T. H. Wake, also formerly ofthis city.

Will Swartaley took a trip to Osce--"ola Friday. He says that the winterwheat along the route is in vary Ineshape never better, high enough to hidea rabbit.

Envelopes with yoar return cardprinted on them, for 50 cents a singlehundred; for larger quantities, and dif-

ferent -- grades, call at The Journaloffice for prices.

Perfect digestion is the only foun-

dation for perfect health. The food weeat makes all the blood we have, whichin turn feeda every nerve, maeole andtissue in the body. HEBBINE quick-ens the appetite, aids digestion, givestone and vigor to all the functiona andeasares good health. Price 50 cents. A.Heintz and Pollock Co.

-- For the next 15 days, we will makeit to your interest to leave an order fora hat for either atraet or dress at theBoyaL Mra. Martin manager. 2t

We learn from Mayor Ragats thatthe prospect ahead for the new operahouse is very promising. They arereceiving the $1,000 and the $500 sub-scriptions first.

D. C Kavanaugh waa at the SoathOmaha market Thursday morning witha ear load of hogs, and John Ericksonwith a car load of cattle, returning hereThursday evening.

The Eleventh annual meeting of theMethodist, Grand Island district foreignmissionary convention Will be held allday Saturday and Sunday in the Meth-odist church, this oity.

A man named S. Madarski appearedhere Wednesday, and showing signs ofmental weakness, waa taken in charge bythe sheriff. He is a wealthy retiredfarmer, living near Dodge.

Lao Borowiak haa moved hia familydown from Genoa and is liviBg in theblock north of the Congregationalchurch. He intends engaging in somebusiness in this city soon.

Miss Mary E. Sheehan haa beennamed as stenographer to Judge Albertof the Supreme court commissioners.She haa certainly shown herself veryefficient in that line of work.

George Brodfnehrer and WilliamWinston entertained a large number offriends at a ball Monday evening in theMaennerchor hall. The Orpheus or-

chestra furnished the music.Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Davies of this

city attended the funeral Sunday atSilver Creek of the childof Mr. and Mra. A. L. Davies, who diedSaturday morning of lung fever.

Neuralgic pains, rheumatism, lum-bago and sciatic pains, yield to the pen-

etrating influence of BALLARD'SSNOW LINIMENT. Price 25 and 50cents. A. Heintz and Pollock & Co.

J.S. Shorts of Creston was identifiedby Mrs. Fred. Shipley as the man whodecoyed Mr. Shipley away from hia homeand afterwards attempted to burglarizethat home. He was held in $500 bonds.

Parts of the steel chimney at theelectric light plant were replaced Sat-urday. The action of smoke and weathermakes pretty quick work of a pipe, eventhongh it be a quarter of an inch thick.

Osteopathy. G. P. Meeks, D. O..Mrs. N. H. Meeks, D. O., have perma-nently located in Columbus, Nebr., forthe practice of Osteopathy Office atMrs. Merrill's residence, Fourteenthstreet.

John Hartman, an inmate at thecounty poor farm, aged 75 to 80 years,died Saturday about 4 o'olock a. m., ofdropsy, and was buried Saturday even-ing. He had no relatives so far asknown.

The Town Heed. The town herdwill be started next Monday, April 29;the day we count from will be Wednes-day, May 1, but we would be glad tohave all start in with Monday. C. A.Spelce. 1

Will. Schram returned Thursdayfrom Seattle after a month's sojourn, andis engaged in work at Eimer's. Not somuch is paid there for wages, and thereare many seeking work. Stand up forNebraska.

John Best, a pioneer Madison coun-

ty farmer, died recently at Hennessy,O. T., aged 81 years. He settled on ahomestead near Norfolk in 1868 andlived there thirty years. MadisonChronicle.

Martin Langley of this city acted asgroomsman for Simon P. Sohler of Ran-

dolph who was married to Miss CeliaAbts, Monday of last week at Madison.J. P. Abts and daughter also attendedthe wedding.

Among the sixty persons drawn aspetit jurors in the federal court to beheld in Omaha for the term beginningMay 9th, we see the names of Ed H.Chambers of this city, and Frank Ken-yo- n

of Monroe.

J. E. North was up at his ranch atMonroe Monday. He has some winterwheat that is among the best he eversaw at this time of year. He is gettingin readiness to seed down quite a bodyof land to alfalfa.

Carl Hinsching has beenhis drug store somewhat, adding

some counters, and will proceed to paperand paint and renovate generally insideand lay down a cement sidewalk in frontof the establishment.

WHITE'S CREAM VERMIFUGEnot only effectually destroys worms, italso increases the appetite, aids assimi-lation and transforms a frail infant intoone of robust health. Price 25 cents.A. Heintz and Pollock & Co.

The Spanish-America- n War Veter-

ans' local camp will be mustered In byDepartment Commander Kilian thisWednesday evening, at the armory.The muster service will be followed by abanquet at L. J. Lee's cafe.

There are plenty of men who startthrough the country when the weathergets fine, to make their living by their"wits," so-calle-d, without rendering anequivalent for the money theyget Theyare fakes and looking for bites.

Frank Czopla complained beforeJustice Blodgett in Butler townshipSaturday evening about a"tramp whohad stolen his overcoat. Blodgett issuedthe warrant and constable Sokol arrestedand brought the tramp to jail in this city.

Charles E. Magoon, who waa yearsago a Platte county lad, later a lawyerat Lincoln, later atill holding a govern-ment position at Washington, has justbeen appointed to be law officer of theinsular division of the War department.

Charles Hudson found a pocketbook and contenta complete last Friday,in a Union Pacific coach, between thecushion and the aide of the car, where ithad lodged three weeks before. Theowner waa very much gratified over therecovery.

-F-riday's Norfolk News haa thisreference: Geo. Lehman and wife "ofColumbna were in town over night. Mr.Lehman returned home this morning,but Mrs. Lehman remained and withMra. Spear will go to Neligh this eveningto visit G. H. Whaley.

An ounce of prevention is worth apound of cure, and a bottle of BAL-LARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP usedin time is worth a staff of physicianswith n drug atore or two included.Price 95 and 50 cents. A Haintz andPollock A Co.

- Moat woman with femaleauffer dreadfully from piles in addition-t- o

their other sains.. They may becured by using TABLER'S BUCKEYEPILE OINTMENT.. Price 50 canto inbottles. Tubas, 75 cents. A. Heintsand Pollock k Co.

Henry Jackson and Miss LenaGronenthal were married in the StAnthony Catbolio church .near PlatteCanter last Tuesday morning, before avery large crowd of friends. MimasAnna and Katie Smith and Chris. Gran-th- er

were among the gueste from here.Tuesday afternoon of last week Urn

infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.Iffiand, aged 7 months, died after anillnaas'ofafewhoura. Rev. G. W-Cor-

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conducted funeral. services Wednesdayat the home, and, a large number offriends followed the mortal remaina tothe cemetery.

Elder'H. J. Hudson returned Fridayfrom his two weeks' sojourn at Inde-pendence, Missouri, where he attendedthe largest convention ever held of therepresentatives of the Church of LatterDay 'Saints. There were delegates present from many countries, and a veryinteresting convention.

Nearly every person needs a tonicmedicine at thia time of year to brace upand invigorate the nervous system, tocleanse the bowels, liver and kidneys.HERBINE is the best and safest reme-dy to da this, as it will cure constipation,regulate the liver and enrich the blood.Price 50 centa. A. Heintz and Pollock kCo.

The Sunday Omaha World-Heral- d

contains a picture of the officers and afew active members of the Shilohreunion which met in this city on the9th and 10th. Several Columbus peopleare among them. The paper also con-

tains a picture of Hon. L L. Albert, thenew Supreme court commissioner fromthia oity.

John Clark, an old settler in WoooVville township, died at St. Mary's hos-

pital this city Friday last. A weekbefore that he had been operated uponfor gravel. He came to St Edwardfrom Ohio, in 1884, and leaves hia secondwife, one son and two daughters. Thebody was sent to St. Edward Fridayafternoon.

About fifty people from Columbuswent to Bellwood Saturday evening toattend a concert there, given for theEpiscopal mission. The High schoolorchestra of thia city assisted in theprogram. Jules Lumbard of Omahawas one of the principal participantsand was highly appreciated by the Co-

lumbus crowo.

Bargains! Oreat Bargainsin all heavy goods. We musthave room for our big stock ofspring goods. Come and savemoney. Tke White-Fro- nt DryGoods Store. E. D. Fitzpat-rie- k.

tfJournal readers will see by the

enclosed supplement that another addi-

tion to the city has been placed on themarket. Call on J. E. North, agent fcrthe sale of theee lots in Evans' addition.The prices rango from $25 to $150, andwe have no doubt will be promptlypicked up. Intending buyers would dowell to call at once.

0. J. Garlow has been selected asone of three, a law committee for theWoodmen of the World organization ofthe United States, which will meet atColumbus, Ohio, for a two to three weeks'session beginning May 4. Mr. Garlow'adaughter. Miss Gwendolm, will accom-

pany him to Columbus, and go from thereto visit relatives at Fairmont, W. Va.

Fritz White, a man living alone inthe southern part of the city, about 71

years old, waa found dead in a kneelingposture at his home this Tuesday morn-

ing by the woman who took his break-fast to him. At supper time Mondayevening he seemed in good spirits.Sixty dollars in money was found in thehouse. It is understood that the onlyrelative he has in this country is abrother in Virginia.

If you have lost anything, be sureto advertise the fact in The Joubnai.Here was a pair of spectacles worth per-

haps Bix dollars that a townsman hadlost, and almost despaired of evergetting them again, but bethought himto speak of it in The Joubnal, when loand behold, in come the spectacles,which had been picked up on the publichighway by an honest farmer boy, justas the wagon wheel waa about to crushthem to atoms.

H. M. Winslow was down from hisnew home several days laat week. Hiasection is located twenty-on- e milesnortheast of Atkinson in Holt county;eight miles from Butte, the county seatof Boyd county; the nearest village isBadger, where there is a good fiouring-mil-l,

postoffice, eta Mr. Winslow iswell pleased with the prospect beforehim in that country, and with the capa-

bilities of the soil for mixed farming andatock raising. With hia abundant ex-

perience east and -- west, and with hiaknowledge of what thia new land is andthe foundation it haa for developing intoa productive land, we do not doubt Mr.Winslow's success. He has promised tocommunicate occasionally --with oldfriends here, through the columns ofThk Jouknal, which we have no doubtwill be of mutual value.

Prof. E. E. Blackman of Boca was inthe city two daya last week betweentrains going to and returning from Ful-lerto- o,

where he delivered a lecture.The professor is writing some interestingarticles for The Conservative, the number of April 18, containing a descriptionof an ancient bust, a unique specimen ofaboriginal handiwork, found by MasterPerry Eelle, last January near the BocaIndian village site. Mr. Blackman hasdone several good things in his line ofinvestigation: he has aroused consider-able interest in the study of what thehuman family did here in Nebraska inages in the far-dista- nt past; be has gath-ered a number of interesting specimenswhich may tend to create a thirst formore, and an endeavor to find more, and,'added to these, he haa elicited the aid inhia investigation of Prof. J. V. Brower ofnational fame, who commends the explo-

rations so wall commenced by Mr. Black-ma- n.

Mr. Blackman takes home withhim every time some specimens gatheredon his trips that may be of interest in hiastudies. Hia laat from hers was s num-

ber of flint implements of agriculturealso what appeared to be of meteoricorigin.

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SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS !

We wish to announce to the people of Columbus and vicin-ity that our new line of SPRINGT AND SUMMER DRESSGOODS has just arrived and we are now showing one or thelargest, most-comple-te and best-selecte- d lines of

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in the city, in all the latest novelties, consisting of Foulards,Dimities, Soue Plou, Pelrin Satinee, Koran Pongee, MousselineAppliquee, Challies, Queen Batiste, Silk and French Ginghams,Cnambreys and Percales in all the late patterns and colors.

LLSO A. NEW LIJSTE OFLaces, Embroideries, Insertions, Ladies9 Shirt Waists, Taimade

Suits, Dress Skirts, Rainy-Da-y and Golf Skirts.

Tou are cordially invited to call and inspect these Goods,and get our prices.

J. H. GALLEY,505 Eleventh St., COLUMBUS, NEBR.

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Imported FAME'S HEIR, No. 150,963, weighed 1,000 tounds at fourteen months' old.Owned by C. K. DAVIES, Columbus, Nebr.

Formerly at Silver Creek, this state, I have located at Columbus, as avgood distributing point for theI intend to build up here,--;-

THE RAISING, BUYING AND SELLING OF THE

FINEST. BEST-BRE- D CATTLE AND HOGS,

which will be sold to farmers and others at the most reasonable, living rates,one interested call on me, or address as above.

J. P. Wetgsn of Grand Prairie diedsuddenly in his chair Wednesday eveningat the residence of his oldest son Henry,where he bad made his home. He waa77 years and 17 days old, and had livedhere since 1881, coining from Europe,His wife and six children survive:Henry and August; Mrs. Peter Lutgens,Mrs. J. F. Siems, Mrs. P. L. Benthackand a married daughter in Germany.Funeral services were held Saturdayafternoon at the German Baptist church,Grand Prairie township.

last of the winter City Bandconcerts wss given last Friday eveningin the opera house, to a crowded house.The audienoe were appreciative andgave repeated encores. Miss Walkerwaa unable to siBgon account gt sick-

ness, and her place waa filled by a gentiemen's qaartet composed of Messrs.Kinney, Swain, Partington and Hickok.Prof. Garlichs responded to encorestwice and, as usual, hia audience agreat treat with hia violin. He waa ac

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companied by Mra. L. Jaeggi on thepiano.

Friday afternoon near J. F. Siems', aman named Thompson of Tarnov, goinghome from Columbus met with quite smishap. He waa driving a pair ofbronchos; the double tree broke; he wasthrown out, lighting about ..six yardsaway but fortunately not having hianeck broke, although severely tried.The bronchos ran twice into a wire fence,one of them having his throat cut, thoother out badly in one fore and onehind leg, and the body cut open bothanimals dying. Mr. Thompson's conclu-sion is that he wants no more bronchos.

Thomas Dack of Platte Center is inthe city today, Tuesdsy. Mr. Dack iscontemplating the purchase of the Gus.Speioe residence on west Fourteenthstreet, also the busineas lot east ofBagatz, the third lot from the corner ofOlive and Thirteenth, belonging to J. C.Echols. If Mr. Back buya the businesslot, he intends building a business housefor a drug store. He is now engsged inthat bnsiaess in Platte Center. Mr.Dack has been one of the thrifty fannersof Platte county for many years, andColumbna is glad to have such people intheir business circle.

Xinaty Disease.Why suffer? Get a free sample of an

herb that will care you. A postal cardwill bring it.

Tam Mojmcciu Hsu CoBox 7m 4t Kansas City, Mo.

will be pleased to have any

QiiiBnI HAVE DECIDED TO GIVE to my patrons and custo-

mers a chance to get a FREE BUGGY. For everydollar's worth of goods either in Hardware or Implements orpaid on account, I will give one chance,

Commencing March 1, '01,and drawing to take place

Wednesday, May 1st, 1901.Having sold out my old stock of Implements and Machin-

ery at my auction sale, and just received two car loads of Ma-

chinery, I am now prepared to offer to the public a brand-ne- w

stock of clean goods, consisting of

Avery-Cor- n Planters and Cultivators; Janes-vil- le

Disk Harrows; Disk Cultivators andPlows; Cassidy Riding Plows; StandardPlows, Rakes and Mowers ; Chamaion Bluf-fers, Mowers, Sweeps and Hay Stackers, '

in fact every kind of Farming Tool for the benefit and con-venience of the farmers. Also a complete line of BUILDERS'HARDWARE. Bring me vour hardware bills. I WILLSAVE YOU MONEY. .

CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELF.

C. S. EASTON,COLUMBUS. NEBRASKA.

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