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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1899)
UNION MEAT MARKET, CHOICE LINE OF FRESH AND SALT MEATS. GAME IN SEASON. DeYARMAN’S BARN B. A. DbYARM AN, Manager. jP’Y ARMAN’S I I TPY'WIWTWW I Livery, Feed and Sale Stable. | l Finest turnouts in the city. | \ Good, careful drivers when i i wanted. ALo run the O’Neill | i Omnibus line. Commercial | trade a specialty. £ i i s^gagsaBEBW.*' 55S3a3E33aaaBgWB Pacific Short Line —HAS THE BEST TRAIN SERVICE -IN NORTHERN NEBRASKA Through Freight and Passenger Rates TO ALL POINTS. If you are going on a trip or intend chang ing your location, apply to our nearest agent, or write to W. B. McNIDER, Qen 1 Pass. Agent, Sioux City m H X 0 2 (A 0 c H as Purchase Tickets and Consign you. Freight via the K E.&M.V.andS.C.&P RAILROADS. TRAINS DEPART: GOING EAST. Passenger east. No. 4. Freight east, No. 24, Freight east, No. 28, GOING WEST. Passenger west, No. 3, Freight west, No. 27, Freight, No, 23 Local The Elkhorn Line is now running Reclining Chair Cars daily, between Omaha and Dead wood, jree to holders of first-class transpor tation. Per any Information call on 9:57 A. M 12:01 p. M 2:35 P. M. 9:40 P. M 9:15 P. M 4:10 p. m. E. H ADAMS, Agt. O’NEILL. NEB. Palace Meat Market E. P. HICKS, Prop. Fresh and salt meats always on hand. Oys ters and vegetables in season.... TOP PRICE PAID FOR HIDES. IT IS NO Yet eve rybody SECRET does notc.iL know That the New Horn© Sewing Machine Company of Orange, Mass makes and sella more machines every day than nearly ail the other compa nies combined. Their No. IS New Home Drop Head la Selling Illce Hot Cakea. SEE IT BEFORE YOU BUY ANY OTHER! It Is the most handsome machine you ever taw. It is entirely automatic—cannot get out of order. Double feed with SCIENTIFIC TREADLE MOTION that do™ not make your back ache. No other kind just as good. Btcel bearings. Will last a life-time. It runs easier and costs no more than a common everyday machine. 20 other kinds from $19.00 up. We discount all Big Bar gain prices. Why not buy where you can get the most for your money! ** Every Machine fully guaranteed. Needles. Oil anil Repairs for any machine. Send for ■Decial list, or call on our agent. SHXHSW SOUS EEWM3 HACHIK CO.. Et. Lottii. Ho. O. F BIGLIN, -NEILL. Ur. Price’s Cream Baking Powder Awarded Gold Medal Midwinter Fair. San Francisco. PAGE ITEMS. Mrs. D. F. Smith is visiting sonu friends in this vicinity. J. J. Smith is buildiug quite f pretentious carpenter shop near tin lumber yard. Grandma Bain, of O’Neill, has been a guest of Mr. Heshau and wife tho past week. Mrs. Rosenbosk, of Hartington, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. A. Wagers and family. A heavy wind aud rain storm bad ly damaged the small grain but did much good to corn, potatoes and growing crops. News items have been very scarce of late. Everybody is so busy at home that there is no time .to have a party or make a quarrel. Mrs. Stanfield entertained about sixteen young ladies Saturday after noon in honor of Miss Maude Clyde. Ice cream and cake were served, and all enjoyed a royal good time. Little Charley Phelps was taken to the hospital at Omaha last Mon day. The latest reports say that the doctors there have decided that amputation of the legs will be nec essary to save his life. STAFFORD SAYINGS Ray Townsend was ia town Sun day. Melvin Hagerman went to O’Neill Tuesday. Born, to Tom McGrane and wife on July- 30th, a son. Mrs. A. L. Smith and Lydia took tea with Mrs. Brobst Wednesday. Lydia Smith has gone to stay with Mrs. Hensley for a couple of months. Mrs. Dougherty went to O’Neill Monday to have a piece of glass taken out of her foot. Mrs. Geo. French left on Wed nesday’s passenger for a visit with her people at Carson, Iowa. Miss Ida Sanburg came down Sunday on the passenger and was the guest of Mrs. Charlie Boies. Your correspondent had the pleasure of listening to the grapho phone belonging to U. G. Sallee. He has some very fine selections. W. G. Townsend and two sons, Glen and Linden, and W. G. Sallee, of Ainsworth, have been visiting in this vicinity the past week. The Stafford nine played ball Sunday with a “picked up” nine. After a little more practice they will go out and make the McCaffrey nine sorry they got those new ball suits. We had a severe storm here last evening. Your correspondent heard that a party near Inman had six horses killed by lightening. The owner was fortunate in having his horses insured three days ago. A number of the ladies were in vited to a quilting bee at Mrs. W. C. Townsend’s last Thursday. An excellent dinner was served, ice cream, etc. The ladies were highly entertained listening to a grapho phone while resting between stitches. STUAET. Wm. Krotter and wife went to Long Pine Saturday. Miss Amanda Lockman is visiting at Atkinson for a few days. M. F. Harrington, of O’Neill came up Sunday night and returned home Monday. Frank Morse returned from Chicago Friday. Joe Naper and wife came with him. Fred Whitney, of Springview, surprised his father and mother by coming to see them Monday. Wed nesday they went to Inman to visit 13. B. Kelley and wife. A hnrd wiud storm, with some rain, struck this locality Monday night. It wrecked Tom Depew’s barn, killing a horse. It also de stroyed J. F. McGrow’s large hay barn. Your correspondent had u very pleasant call one day last week from three of Omaha’s citizens. They were Thomas L. Crocker, register of deeds for Douglas county, H. G Yule, janitor in one of the publi< schools, and Mr. Leslie, a pensioi attorney. They are traveling bj i team, and are going west as far as Chadron, then across the country tc Chamberlain, S. D., and go dowr the Missouri river, reaching homt about September 1. Mr. Yule is « brother of Ed Yule, formerly statior agent here for several years. Who Ami? PHOENIX Items seem quite scarce in these parts or else folks are ufraid tc write. H. A. Vosburg had business in Atkinson Tuesday in spite of the wind. I. J. Burleson, of Atkinson, visit ed Howard Greeley the first of the week. C. E. Howe and wife returned to O’Neill Monday after visiting here and at Chelsea. Ralph Coburn took a respite from duty in camp Saturday, and practic ed ball with the boys. Mrs. Lydia Anderson returned to her home near Spencer Saturday, after a week’s visit here. Harvest is in full blast, but some small grain has “fallen by the way side” and will remain there. John Hunt, of Chelsea, will now be one of us; and how the girls will smile since he commenced work for Rav Coburn. Frank Domero and wife visited in Atkinson last week and took in the ball game. They report Mrs. John Domero still very sick. W. H. Greeley, of Vermillion, S. D., is home on a visit. He looks hale and hearty, as thongh the world had used him pretty well. On Tuesday afternoon, July 18, 1899, a little girl oame to make her home with Carl Howe and wife, but she only lived twelve hours when she “crossed the tide” and now the parents are lonely, and sad, and weeping. The funeral was held the Thursday following, when kind friends and neighbors laid the dear little baby away in her little white coffin where she will sweetly sleep till Time shall be no more. But she will welcome us again Where friendship never dies; And lure us to a better home— A home beyond the skies. *** VENUS ITEMS. Harvesting is almost done. Mr. Post has a new threshing out fit. L. Willey was an O’Neill visitor Friday. Jim Wellman is going to South Dakota. Mrs. M. A. Summers went to Omaha Tuesday. L. Gossmann was a Creighton vis itor the first of the week. Ram is muoh needed in this vi cinity as crops are looking bad. Lord & Wages came out and set up a harvester for Mr. Summers. R. Bangston went to Page Friday and purchased a mowing machine. Mrs. Brady has returned from Norfolk and is looking better than she has for three years. Mr. Summers went to O’Neill Tuesday, and while in town DeYar man’s livery barn burned, and he lost a fine horse and harness. RAINED DOWN AT AGEE. Haying has begun on small scale. A good part of the small grain is in Bhock. Mary and Addie Wrede visited at Agee Sunday. Oiias. Wrede, jr., called at Agee Tuesday evening. Mrs. Chas. Wrede, jr., was on the sick list last week. Gladys and Louisa Pfund visited at Lansworth’s Sunday. Dan McClellan has recently pur chased 100 head of cattle. Isa Lantworth and Lizzie Hop kins called at Agee Sunday. The Free Methodists are holding camp meeting four miles north ol Thero is an abundance of grapee this year but no plums that we have heard of. As news is rather scarce this week wo will bid you all goodbye, hoping to appear again next week. A dance was. given nt. tho resi dence of J. H. Hopkins Friday even ing. A good time is reported by all. A very severe rain and wind storm swept over this valley Monday night. Some hail fell, doing con siderable damage to small grain. Ivanhoe. O Thtbs ilallt tigattut of The Kind You Have Always Bought U ea vmppt* DRY CREEK DOINGS. Joe Darvis returned to his farm Thursday. George Robison is working for Joe Peters. Patrick O’Connor has been visit ing in Fremont. Andrew Clark had business in O’NeiJl Thursday. Mr. Waldron is putting up hay on the Joyce claims. Jerome Maring spent Sunday evening at the home of A. Clark. Born to E. Fairfax and wife Wednesday, twins, a boy and a girl. Noll Kavanaugh visited with Anna Shoemaker the first of the week. Woe be unto the rubber necks! We have them “To Let” on Dry Creek. Mrs. McCaffery and Mrs. Morgan of McCaffery visited with Mrs. Clark Saturday. The basket picnic given at Long’s grove was largely attended and all had a jolly good time. Ned Swinton, Lawrence Burns and Jack McKelvey were fishing for something on Dry Creek Sunday. The Misses Aggie Clark, Sarah Slattery and Mina Clark visited Mrs. Jane Peters Thursday evening. A huge rattlesnake was killed on the Mason farm Tuesday. It was five feet in length and had seven rattles. A cyclone recently struck the country somewhere near here and some of the well known young men lost their tops and whiskers. A very interesting ball game took place between the McCaffreyites and the Dry Creeks at Clark,s Sunday. The score stood 10 to 19 in favor of Dry Creek. Van McGrane and Mr. McDer mott, of Inman, George Kease, of Amelia, and Felix Sullivan, Pat McCoy and Mr. Smith, of O’Neill, were among the spectators at the ball game Sunday. ARE YOU GOING ABROAD? If you contemplate a trip to Europe during the summer, please remember that any ticket agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y can furnish you rates, tiokets and up to date inform ation, as well as reserved berths on ocean steamers—all lines—in advance of sailing. Geo. H. IlesfTord, Gen. Pass. Agt., Old Colony Building, Chicago, 111. W. N. Day, D. P. A. 415 4th. st Sieux I City. THAT RAILROAD TRIP you have to take east this spring can be greatly shortened by going via O’Neill and the pacific Short Line. The shortest route to Sioux City; makes close connections at O’Neill in both directons. Quick connections at Sioux City with the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul. Buy local tickets to and from O'Neill, makes lowest fare. EXCURSION RATES. F., E. & M. V. railroad to Greater American exposition, Omaha, July 1 to November 1, excursion tickets will be sold as follows: Every day from July 1 to Novembei . $9.25 for round trip, good for ten day« Every Tuesday from July 4 to Novem ber 1 $G 10 for round trip, good foi seven days Every Saturday good rt turning the next Monday, $5.80 for tin round trip. Special rate for bands in uuiforn. carrying instruments, fifteen or more for militia companies in uniform, fifty or more, lc per mile—limit returnint to suit party. For lurther information nquire of E. R. Adams, agent. o a. stouxa.. Bears the _/) The Kind You Have Always Bough AVege tabic Preparation for As - | slmllatirig thCTood andttcgula lingtlte Stomachs ondBowds of IN FAN IS /C H1LDKEN Promotes Di^eslion,Cheerful ness and Hest.Contalns neither Opium,Morphine nor Mineral. Not Narcotic. jBKvmaraantSAMXzartma Alx.Sennm tj JitcAtlU SJto — Anj'st Stmt * / A perfect Remedy for Constipa tion, Sour Stomach,Diarrhoea, Worms .Convulsions .Fcveri sh ncss and Loss OF SLEEP* ffimStt* - fiun/wd Sugar. irinmm/imi Facsimile Signature of NEW YORK. •'.^Alb'months oW J5 DbW^JjC E NT s tr_ i exact copy or vbappeh, ktowv--. ^ ASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought The Kind Have Always Bought. CASTORIA TMt CCNTAUR eOMMNV, NIW TOMH OlTV. Chicago Lumber Yard m a Headquarters for m /M | I m 1 n S LUMBER AND ^ COAL HST 0.0. SNYDR & CO. 57T | SUCCESSFUL SHOOTERS SHOOT | WINCHESTER ^Rifles, Repealing Shotguns, Ammunition and Loaded Shotgun Shells. Winchester guns and ammunition arc the standard of the world, but they do not cost any more than poorer makes. All reliable dealers sell Winchester goods. FREE: Send name on a postal for 156 page IHus\ trated Catalogue describing all the guns and ammunition made by the WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO., NEW HAVEN. CONN. MIK ^111 K■ ■■Duroc Jersy Hogs and pigs; Light Brahma and Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens; Imperial Pekin Ducks; Egg in season; all kinds of poultry supplies, including Lee’s Lice Killer, Prats Poultry Food. Hogs eligible to registry. Chickens standard bred* Call and see them or write for prices. Time given on sales .5.00 for next thirty days, with security. over H. M. UTTLEY, O’Neill, Neb. r**< -* STEVENS RIFLES AND PISTOLS »• i HAVE FOB KOBE TUAN 35 YEABS BEEN CELEBBATED FOB THEIB EXTKEME ACCUKACT * ♦ JVe make our J X “Diamond”■ ±'18101 WITH IIVU dTLVENS~iJ!AMONO MOOCL I ARCCT rOTQL* lengths of barrel, 6 and 10 inches. Every one guaranteed. Price, Postpaid, $5.00 with 6-inch barrel; $7.50 with 10-inch barrel. We make a fall line of rifles ; Price, from $6.00 upwards. Every arm we turn out is warranted, SAFE. HOtilD AND ACCURATE. ♦ JT. STEVENS ARMS &> TOOL CO., ♦ ^ Send Stamp for Catalogue. JP« O* liox | CHICOPEE PALLS* MASS* ^ »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*** ***♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Jf you want a pretty job of printing 'jiave The Frontier do it Jor you. Stationery, books, legal blanks, posters, cards and invitatio-.is. ,