Columbus Era from Columbus, Nebraska • 1

THE COLUMBU "CJtcjtcji as it ar.iTV roituvKu hkj'Auatk." COLUMBUS, SATURDAY MAY 25, 1878. NO. 12. JDiiX'toi-if tii to Items. War r.3 COLUMBUS ERA.

KVKRY SATllUlAY AT NEBRASKA, WLEY BURGESS, G. Hijrpr.il Ju(, John Muuikr Coumy clcrki liieciu hummer Treasurer. 'ienjainin Sreilmaii Sheriff! Uchurd linssiter Surveyor. )r. A.

lu-intz Coroner! S. L. Barrett Supt. Pub. Instruction.

t. II. Henry Win. Bhiedurn I County Comr's John Walker Byron Milled 1 S. S.

McAllister Justices of the Peace Uneasiucsj is felt et Viemia about tlio proposed understanding between England and This feeling not showed by tlio ministers who ore thoroughly convinced of England's good faith regarding a European Betileiuent. Berlin sccuis incredulous about 1 nmicablo arrangements. Radian papers rciterato tlio statement that tho movement of the army before Constantinople are not hostile) or CE ON NEBRASKA AVENUE, OPPO SITE CLOTHER HOUSE. TKKMS OK SUBSOUIPTtON in a'lvance 1 68 in advance 7 CITY OFFICIALS. C.

A. Ppeiec Mayor. John Sclirnin Clerk J. J. Uiokly Marshal! John Early Treasurer S.

8. McAllister Police Judge. J. G. Koulson Engineer.

Charles Wake Constable. Cul'NClLJIkN. First Ward J. North. E.

Pohl. Second Ward E. C. Kavanaugh. C.

E. Morse. Third Ward E. A. Gei raid.

E. J. Baker. AdverUsuiii-, Hales. one 1 00 insertion 50 i.

vsciirils, per annum 10 00 yhtli column, per annum 20 00 three 00 ir months 15 ((0 Fillmore county reports uo saloons. North Platte is to havo a new school house. Howard county has 15,192 acres under cultivation. Much land is changing hands in Dodge county. The Bed Cloud branch railroad will start from Hastings.

A Temple of Honor has been organized at Grand Island. A Catholic church will bo built at Clarksvillu this season. Butler county has C49 dogs, but the sheep census is not yet taken. The Uuion Puciflo paid 822,000 taxes in Dawson couuty, on the 1st lust. Tho cheese factory at Hebron is enclosed and nearly ready for business.

Fifty land huuters from Pennsylvania landed at Lincoln on Friday, last week. There were sixteen lightning rod wag ons in David City in ouo day recently. About fifteen new buildings are iu various stages of completion at Wilbcr. Sixty thousand acres of wheat have been sown iu Butler' county, they say. Tha Eclectic State Medical Associa (carter column, per annum 35 00 liiree 10 uu six months 20 On 1 A lA mil column, per annum oo uu three SO 00 six months 3-3 00 ner ailiiUii) 100 00 three months 3.3 00 six months GO 00 riiseiiients inserted in local columns mutter, 10 cents per une.

irsements inserted as Special Locals. line for puch insertion. vcrt'ising ordered for a specific time, discontinued, will he charged at A Peru correspondent says, this is bo coming the general conviction there, though, Thursday and Friday, tho movements caused a regular pauiu. Tho sarno correspondent also says, tho strength and organization cf tho Turkish army is now such that prudent, general-like, Toldeben would hesita'o to attempt conp-do-main while his rear is harrasscd by the Ilhodopo insurrection. A Taris correspondent asserts that the Czar still insists that tho Bessarabiati question must not be submitted to Congress.

Pacific: news comes from St. Petersburg, Berlin and Paris a Berlin dispatch says Count Schouvsloff expressed to Lord Otto Russell, British ambassador hope that the ncgotiatons between England and Russia would lead to peaceful arrangement. A Vienna correspondent, however, says in order to appreciate the exact value cf the announcement of a speedy meeting of Congress, it must bo mentioned that it emanates from financial sources. As for political or diplomatic rates, in proportion to the length i i t. i puiuisiieu.

will lio nllnwed to rliansre advertising quarterly without extra CUUKCIIKS AND SOCIETIES. Refoumed ColuiubuK, services every a. German; ev'g, English. Jackimn, every other Sabbath, 1:30 p. m.

GrulU, every other Sabbath, 3:30 p. in. L'eckvr'e Mill, every other Sabbath, p. Ocrinan every Thursday evening, English. FfUrbcrryu, every other Sabbath, 3:30 p.

English. C. G. A. IIi-lmiokst, Pastor.

In future. or Divine Service will he lieltl at S. Culholic Church, lu 'Joliimhus, on the list mid Sundays ot each month. Path Kit Hyan, Factor. SKRVlCK.sin the Congreprtion il Church every Sabbitlh nt 10'ii o'c'ock in and 7 in.

Sunday school at a m. Weekly prayer Thursday evening at o'clock. Kkv. Thomas Baymb. l'aftor TilK True Saints hold services every Sut'iiay at 2 ia III' ir Mi etiiig Mouse on the corner of l'rc'fic Avenue and street.

11. J. Uuusiof, Tres. Elder. JIetiiodist EriscorAi.

Corner of 13th and North Streets. Breaching every Sabbath at 11am. Sabbath school at 3 and prsytr meeting at 7j also prayer meeting every Thursday at m. Rev. J.

Q. A. Ei.khakty. Pastor. Crack Chiiw ii Morning servl.es will beheld o'clock.

Suaday school ut vyt a. m. Rev. Sam Goodalk. tion will meet iu Lincoln on the Gih of ine a ar cl A.

GUILLEMOT, Prairie chickens are so numerous thii season that they aro getting to to a nui-sauce and a curo to the farmers iu some localities. Tho land adjacent to Kearney is fust parsing out of the hands of government and railroads and into tho hands of settlers. Indians aro beginning to frequent West Point with loads of lumber from tho reservation, for which they find a ready market. According to tho Schuyler Sun, tho total valuation of Colfax county for 187S is increase of over last year. An excursion parly from South Bend, Indiana, bought each a piece of laud close York last week, and returned for families.

Nebraska City has orgauizod an artillery company known as Stevenson's battery. Two guns will be furnished it about tho arst of July. Mr. Robert Orr, of Dakota City, bought 83,000 worth of cattle of tho farmers in that vicinity, last week, and started them for the Indian The fair yroumls at York aro beiu" repaired and improved for tho coming fair. Tho track has bnou ploughod up and graded aud put in a better couditiou.

Hall county expects to mako quite a respectable fruit exhibit this year. Peaches, apples, grapes, cherries; currants and black berries aro doing remarkably well; St. Helena and other poiuts on the Nebraska sido of tho Missouri, above Sioux City, aro shipping largo quantities of grain aud produce by steamboats to the laiter place. There 1ms been more work done in Brownville during the past four months, iu tho way of improving residenco property, than has beeu done before for over four years. Work on tho new stenm mill ut Fairmont is being pushed forward rapidly, and will be, who completed, one of the most substartial structures iu Fillmore county.

About forty cars of lumber have been received at Sutton since the 1st of May, the most of which has been distributed throughout that neighborhood for the erection of dwellings. Valley county has 712 inhabitants, ami Wheeler county, north of Valley, nnd unorganized, but attached to Vulley for judicial ami revenue purposes, has a populatiou of 33 1 inhabitants. A Blair merchant advertises, "IIc'l Slifienors." He must hold a place on Pluto's staff, but like all other paten" pertaining to the nether regiors, all tho details are left for future developoment. Arrangements ate being made where- 3JCSAMAND5UnCEQM Juno. The fourth of July is being talked of in somo localities as a good day.

to celebrate. Western Nebraska, from present indications, will ship over 100,000 cattle this season. )Sce and Residence, Up Stairs, jit cast of Journal Oftice, Eleventh Street, Columbus, Nebraska. 47m3 L. SIGGiXS, M.

D. 1 SIC AN AND SURGEON circles they are more sileut and reserved SOCIETIES. The following 6oeieties all meet in Mr. R. Headlcy, of Baavjr City, Sf, first floor, Rank Euilding.

ir Tn-Htmpiit fur Children. Medicines than ever. Columbus: fini'hinit ejLtra c'lcrrc a.Sn'-6v4 Occidental Lodge, Knights of rytims, Xo. 21. meet every Thursday evening in Raker's Hall.

X. IIENSLEY, torney at Law en Nebraska Avenue, two Doors of the Bank, M. Whitmoyeb, C. C. V.

W. DntoEss, R. S. nd0WHWIlt Bank. Knights of Pythias, meet every four weeks, in K.

of P. Hall, dating trom March PLUKBUS, NEBRASKA. J. A. liAKKtt, rresiuent.

W. II. Wintf.rbotiiam, Sec'y and Treas. WiMfiV Lodsre. 1- O.

No. 44, meet "All business entrusted to me will ft prompt attention. at their Hall, in Columbns, every Tuesday evenin'i. A Vienna dispatch ajs tho possibility of the Congress soenis to be gener-admitted, although few havo confidence in its result. Count Andrassy no longer has implicit faith in that moda of settlement.

Tho Standard announces it is more than probab'e that a congress will meet during the first fortnight in June, also that owing to the unsettled state of public affairs in Constantinople, the English fleet will probably move to the Princess islands. The latest declarations.of the British ministers, as well as tho views manifested at St. Pctersbtirgh, are full of wishes and hopes for a renewed consideration 013 GEEUORIOUS, John Staitfkr, r. G. Roxesteel, G.

Joi'N Fciiram, Sec'y. ftnlnmhns Encampment. No- meet3 a Monable Hair Dressing Odd Fellows Hall, iu Columbus, on the first and third Monday evenings of each month. AND SHAVING ROOMS. mid Cliildrens' hair cutting a ppeclality.

UNK CIGARS ALWAYS ON HANI), li ctriTt, rpp. depot, Columbus. Neb. 15 t. JiKOOFfEUUKR, i.

1'. H. P. OoouraiK, Scribe. P.nhmh'm Lodire.

X'o, 11, Daughters of A. W. CRITES. Rebecca, meet in Odd Fellows Hall, on the first and Third Thursdays in each month. jGlXS CRITES, of European peace.

M. Si'llliAM, 3i. U. Mrs. Maky Bi-C'HEit, V.

G. Alta Bakkk, Secretary. le.hnmn Lodse. A- F- A- M. porneys at Law, COM'MISUS, NEBRASKA.

Will tiraotlc-e in futtolninz Counties up stairs in HANK BUT UXU. Regular communications will be held on the second Wednesday evening of each mouth, ut their Hall, iu Columbus. broko a pair ot tamo buffaloes to work iu the yoke. Parpy county reports 1,533 school children, of whom 920 are mules, and 707 females. So far, thiee saloon keepers in Lincoln bavo paid tho $1,000 license to sell liquor in that city.

All the stone in the old court bouse at 1'loasant Hill, Saline county, is to bo removed Wilber. Over 5,000 was paid out iu Nebraska City on Wednesday, for cattle brought in from Cass coutty. Tho B. M. Company have commenced work ou tho new depot at the foot of Ella street, Beatrice.

It is feared the late frosts have set the melon crop lack a week or two, which is sad news to many. Fillmora counfy has an insane man, named Lowder, who has escaped from the Lincoln asylum three times. The Knollo who aro establishing a nursery north of Hastings, have p'atitud this season 80,000 grafts. It ij believed that Weeping Water is been chosen, hy a Siiiu.ll majority, as the future county seat of Caps county. Tho population of G'ge co'infy, hot including Beatrice.

tioi'e-hoIdiJis abroad, is 7,4 SH, as rctU'iK'd by the wesson At a recent meeting of the county of Cay County the saloon l' cum; was raised fiom .9 to L. ll'Vis, the architect- nnd builder, s'cir the for the -rrtion of the pn'-t lo-pi'al at Sidney Batncks. Anange munts aro about tted for extending the B. M. B.

R. from 'IXKXEY. N.A. tOKMSII. KXEY CORNISH, Baden-Baden is again proposed as the place for the Congress to It is thought the proposal will be generally accepted.

The relations between Austria and Roumunia have become closer, and the Emperor William advised Prince Jt. 11. w. il. J.

E. North, Secretary. Nnnv.nxv Chatter. N- E- S. conimuii'etitioiis on the first and ftorneys at Law, third fcnturdiiys of every niorilh.

''kovkii Columbus State Bank. JUtXNIE UttAKE, M. JlA(iflK Secretary. Sons of Temperance Division, attention to all busine intrust-''ur in ihn tin Hfljoining coiintie. 'US niuiUi Charles to yield Bessarabia nnd abdicate if Roumin'nn riV-d (l'fTIe'iI'ipg, hut flic y.

"'l the fi'i "tti imrnny or A. SPEICE, TTORMGY AT LAW. CuLUMIlUS, HUB. f1 Dromnt 'msinet'S 1,1 liiin. Hon nt iait'ii and to.

Hy Tiince refused and went to the army German intcifercncq has given oifeusc at Vienna. London, fav 22. The China famine relief committee received a telegram from Shanghai announcing that them li.id been a ra.iu fa'l in several provinces an 1 hat sowing is geuoral and the prospects for a harvest at encouraging. WII. GPEICE, Proprietor.

il. BASSE? DEALEB IN by a lanre immigration will be brought int Sherman county this cfvtson. A Polish coloity is also expected to fettle iu tho Middle Loup viiliin a fes weeks. There nn? rt present about 10,000 head of rlieep in Daws ui county. The (hearing has roiiniienced, nnd it.

is will yield a larger average than lat senffin, which was between six anl t-cven pounds per In ad. A pamph'ct giving the resoure cf Dodife county, no' in jri.c:-s$ of printing at the Fiumont IL nd ofliice, wi 1 be ready for delivery in a few days. It will contain vast fund d' information concerning the enmity an 1 i's towns. Geary and his partner in horse stcal-ing, pupposed to be Perry Wright, tirn aain back in their old q-tarters i't tn Seward jail. Marshal Thomas, of Nebraska City, received tne 8100 r.vfa.d for making the arrest of Geary.

each tool Ih, in Knitrhts of Pythias Hall. Mrs. C. FiriKMi, W. P.

Red Ribbon Cllib, every Saturday evening, at the Optra Houe. J. A. I 'resident. Piin.T.ii'S Sc.

rotary. Anchnt Order cf Hibernians, meet on the first Suuday in caca laont.i, at St. John's Churidi. T.C 3 :Y.N, Secretary. Grand Amy cf ike Republic, Post, Nc 21.

meet every evening, ut KnuJ iv ommtiiidiT. Fkank. P. I.rii..!:-S Adjutant. Pincer h'xk czd Ladder Company, meets on the third Mender of each nioiiUi.Ht Eii-'ine IKnc-e at 7 1'.

M. W. I-1 'reman. Jivnox President. A.

E. PiMiNKY, Columbus Injte Compar.y. I on the second Monday of each month at Kr.Tine House Jbill. at 71 M. J.

V'. Eaulv, I -oremnn. I.icklv. Secretary. Kri-kis of Honor, in iJs of Pythitc.

Hall, every Saturday evening. DicUtor. Joiix Wiooiss, Reporter. CAP3 AND FURXIS1ILXG OD -ive. Opp.

Clotlicr House. Ufh near Tiffany lout soil's Feed Stable. Viilii-cu, I to Brouuviilt! this yar. Tho ves of two fanners on Doer crce', So-emia'i county, wcro cau ju in a prairie fire recently ami badly Imrncl. Crete has organize! a -ok and laJier company, and it wi'h pood apparatus.

Ti.at is the protective policy. A New House, Newly nn3 Thoroughly Furnished. Good Accommodation. ard by the Day Week ut Reasonable Rates. XSCHES GASTHAUS! iivsiTi: cuviiT one wefk.

$4. Ktippcr. bed stforouetaan with hav nnd ftnbic etttti. PAUL HOHPH EST Sets nd clas table..