Nebraska Daily News-Press from Nebraska City, Nebraska • 13

-V i- I t- 1 't i THE NEBRASKA DAILY NEWS-PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 1939 FIVE 1 -r-r T.T Kkgl to stop vrtth Mrs JameVltowiin, now-' living nt Toj-e the the home of KaglKKlhr hoinej of Mr E. II: near ers of Dock Board: Ixioks and imstal rards nre sold. Alxiut 500 books and 'more than 1 .000 postal rnrds have Imm-ii sold there this season. Next year sidewalks and trees wlU 1 be placed around the premises. Boys Get Good I Results From Reed I i Many Ribbons Won by nimals Fcd Conkeys Hog, Reef Feeds Winkelman Roofing and insulating Company Brown arid tives.

Therefore sister Mrs Allen B. Mayhew was sc-'Cam Cto'fciii'jijrn-ry. Wns a friend letted. (Brown paid Abraham N. the? V'df kngeyv women, and' re-Kagey to.

build the cave. j. y.rgils Uie dealli of Mrs Davis -In Abraham Kagey was as.sos.sor in Otoe precinct in .1866. TW.ciii.liMrlngan end Kagey married she -died is-' the first Syi ir that John at the age of 32. Mrs Allen Tl.

Brown Cave Cubin nnd Museum has Mayhew died In 1882 at-the age. 4.0JK) visitors have 49. Both are buried in Camp Creek jx-ptstered. No rhhre is; made to i -visit'ilie. premises.

Tq pay cxpehscs I i. -r 1 Human freaks are more common In Hungary thsi anywhere! cle in Eurojie. Tliat country sujilies five lor every one from tlic rest continent. mam Acn of St vfral 4-H hoys and their dads Conkcys Mi of the fine results they! arhjjevcd with their 4-H pigs Feeds. and Dwaip I havf.

dropped in at toll ach Confccy's A leii Boettcher enkamp, Unadlfia Ogr took first land secoliid at the County Fair and first second at the State Fair' ire the re the Con- groups on lings fed on lincth and Ivan Nc- braskii City, 'had 3 own iirrsu atioiSt on the market ir I i ij i II. til in vjlntiT ihhI krr dull Ulirl ill Klllillnr'r. am; H's for i Factory sit Foot of AvijL Telephone. 1104 Nebraska City, jlebralska TRACTORBFAftM. Machinery VjjREPAmS viOlV'VKli SERVICE DUNBAR' NEBRASKA CITY Telephone 12 Telephone 252 a sow that 'Tar-March They of 28 rowled seven pigs raised all seven, to.

an average 223.1 pounds in fiv; months and 19. days. They took, se in the Oma the. Wilson Hog in Nebraska ha show; third it Improvement show i -1 Members of the Nebraska City dock board are George Eicher, left, and Walter Kirtley. The third member, Morton Steinhart, is pictured elsefwhere in this edition.

Undergrouncl Railroad Station: WE OFFER! OUR I f. aim Best Wisfiies i 1 1 1 1 City. They got th best dress of all. the hogs in thP iVilson Hog Improvement group on these Conkey led hogs. Hccsch Nebraska City, won first at the Wilson Hog Improvement show his Conkey fed hOgS.

i Some of the boys used Conkey's Y-O 18 pc-r cent Fig Ac Hog meal to start the pigs aind finished with donkey's r-O 40 per cent Hog Supplement. Some used the Y-O 40 per bent Hog Supplement all through to balance leir corn and pasture. I In Ncbiaska and nearby Iowa points th are quite a few 4-H calves that were conditioned for- the shoVs -on Conkey's Beef -Makr. Cubes. Conkeyi; have had considerable plonsure i nd satisfaction out of the results ard enthusiasm of the boys their work.

The boys are showing (he ly.jto their dads and other feeders' ii gains and profits from good breeding, good feeding and good man igtment. i- 'f -X 'A' 1 (E.F, -TO-f TJre.CfBatteaySeirvke i i a. 4 HAS SERVfiDlTHiS COMMUNITY 4 i DN ITS 85TH ANNIVERSARY j-. V- Phil D. Schwartz Company i Mt Printi iff, Offset, Photo Efiffraving Equipment Headfqfuarter for and Supplies.

Phone Atlantic 5242 (OMAHA- NF.BR. I. 203 Ka. VOIli St. WFA Ins lires Whittier.

SPOKaW Wash. (U.R Charles 'Maughan, retired railroad worker has mdde cakving his hobby foij several. year (. Using no tool but hiE jackknife; has. produced numerous fane ul figures.

Among the pieces is likeness of a WPA worker and his shovel. ts i- j. nt i rry y-t niiMiiiiiiiiiiiiliiliiiimiiiiiiiiiiiliimimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiii iiiniinir John Browns Cave-Cabin Swuseiim the original is on the western boundary of Nebraska! City, may be reached by Nebraska 2 highway. The! cabin, the John Henry Kagi Memorial, is shown above. It is open to the public.

Head The News-Press Waht Ads U. S. Royal Maste ires io id Greater Non-Skid SafetyStoiyypuicr'4 t( 223 feet Quicker .1 RechargingBatteries Rentals Repairs QUICK ROAD SERVICE i "tr John Brovn fs Cave Is Now Open to the Public i. TEL EP I hiding places established! to rest the (slaves and their convoys. In the early days when this country was a i wilderness it would be natural for pat -r 'T; 3E .1 I 1882 Famous Underground Railroad Stop 4ttracts Many Visitors 1 1 By EDWARD D.

BART LING Allen -B. Mayjhew, with his wife, the former Barbara1 A. Kagey, came to Nebraska. City about 1851. He pre-empted the claim for the quarter section of land upon which he built the log cabin, now the John Brown Cabin and Cave.

Abraham N. Kagey, the father (a i his younger daughtei 16 years old' pre-eir on Camp Creek in 1853 and this farm became the camp grounds for thousands of immigrants Agoing into Kansas following the route from Illinois and eastern states, through Nebras-. ka City, in the 50's. I The cabin and cave, (on Nebraska 2 at the western liijiits of Nebraska City, was an important stop on the underground railroad, by which slaves fleeing thc south were spirited into the north. I John Henry Kagi (Swiss spelling) John Browns secretary of war, was the brother of Mrs Mayhew.

John Henry was a school teacher, lawyer, and correspondent for news-, papers in the large cities in the East. At Topeka, Kansas, July. 4, 1656, he met? John Brown. In the months of Intimacy that- the meeting of John Brown and John Henry Kagi there is no one discordant The life of John Henry Kagi may. be mentioned in si brief way as follows: He was correspondent for the New York Evening Post, the Washington pffer our Congratulations to The Nehraslca Daily! News-Press on Its Eighty-jTifth Anniversary; i ii -p: ii 1 1 AMBULANCE SERVICE! Tel.

126 1 1 1 S' i 1. WHERE THE HtQMEvBEGINS i 3 '-i i i Ir- I i Dealer, in National Era, Chicago Tribune, Cleveland. Leader, New York Trib une, Topeka Tribune and Lawrence Republican. Beeause of his writings he spent much' of his time In jail. He was shot' in the breast and arm by ex-Judge Rush Elmore, a United- States judge; however, Kagi shot the judge.

In his activity with Brown and Browns men, he engaged in the battles at Osawatomle and Black Jack and other skirmishes. Kagi became the leader in Browns army, acting as Secretary of War. He and Aaron D. Stevens led the march and the first of John Browns 19 men to cross the bridge to Harpers Ferry the night of October 16, At Harpers Ferry Kagi had charge of; the government rifle works and Brown was in charge of the City Hali. Lt Robert Lee with 800 militia, drove kagi from the rifle works and while attempt-, lng to escape swimming the river he was shot and killed.

Brown was wounded, given a trial and for treason to Virginia. I 'During the troublesome days following the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, John. Brown and bis followers aided hundreds of plavps to escape from Nebraska City, due to its strategic position at the edge of free territory, was one of the most important stations on Transportation Co. i i i. 'i i i Witon Tom Watson Fay Watson i I Phone 77 i 1401 Cehtrat Ayenuej rr; h.

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