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VOLUME XXII. O’NEILL. HOLT COUNTY. NEBRASKA, DECEMBER 12, 1901. NUMBER 24.
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SUGGESTION!
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J. P. GALLAGHER, Prop.
Nothing makes a more lasting remem
brance than a pretty piece of china or
glass ware. Our new stock is here
and we are now showing hundreds
of pieces of pretty, attractiue
and useful things suitable
for Christmas gifts in
Dishes :: Glassware
Lamps & Fancy China.
Christms
Dainties
A store full
of sweet and
dainty eat
ings for old
and young —
fruits, nuts
and candies.
Shs Ives are
loaded with
fresh nice,
groceries of
every kind.
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Some very handsome holiday goods
at Cole’s
k Col. Neil Brennan had business at
JL. Neligh yesterday.
For that empty feeling go to the Viena
resiaurant and get relief. 24-2
Jack Meals returned Sunday evening
from a business trip to Omaha.
Cole & Son have some beauties in
china pieces for holiday presents.
Mrs. O. O. Snyder is at Aurelia, Io..
being called there by the serious illness
of her mother.
Fresh fruits, candy, nuts, bread and
pies, at Viena restaurnt.—Thompson &
* Hatfleld, proprietors. 24-2
Jake Hershiser came up from Norfolk
Junction Tuesday evening and remained
in the city a few days.
FORREST—Five room house, one
story ; located near business part of town
Inquire of Frank Marlin. 24 lpd
A new piano has been installed at the
Odd Fellows’ hall, G W. Smith, the
popular music dealer, installing the
same.
Fresh oysters always on hand served
in any style. Try our extra select oyster
stews. They are finer than silk.—Viena
restaurant. 24 2
Miss Dickson returned to her home in
Iowa Monday after several weeks visit
with her brother and his wife here, Mr
and Mrs It. R. Dickson.
Judge Gillespie was selected to fill
the vacancy upon the school board
caused by the death of Judge Selah.
Neil Brennan was elected treasurer.
The telephone bell of the Holt County
Telephone company at Gilligan &
Stout’s is kept, jinggling with regularity.
The telephone is proving itself a bene
factor to the public and the local com
pany is to be congratulated on their
success in getting the line in opperation
in so short a time.
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Mrs. West, mother of Mrs. J. H.
Riggs, formerly of O’Neill, died in
Omaha last week and the remains were
Bhipped to Stuart and from there taken
to Naper for burial.
The attention of the O’Neill land
office officials was taken up yesterday
with a cortest case from Piercp county,
August Eearstin vs. David Reordan.
B. S. Qillispie was attorney for the
plain*iff and R. R Dickson for defend
ant.
County Judge Morgan was initiated to
bis new duties yesterday with a call for
marriage license from William A. Foster
and Clara A. McCallum, which the judge
issued with neatness and dispatch.
Both parties reside in the eastern part
of the county.
Spencer reports a shooting affair
Monday A man named W W. Parker
shot his fatber-iu law, Hansen by name,
a bullet from a 32-calibre revolver
penetrating the light lung. The affair
was the out growth of a family fend.
Both were new comets to Spencer.
At the last regular meeting of Ash
Camp No. 160 Woodman of the World
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: E G Adams, counsel
commander; J. A. Harmon, advisor
lieuteuant; M F. Cronnin, escort;
0. C. Reka, clerk; Frank Howard,
banker; David Stannard, manager.
For the past week we have been ex
periencing the real thing in the way of
winter weather. Snow has fallen at in
tervals and the ground remains covered,
affording good places to slide for those
who have sleighs. Mercury, however,
has not slid down very far and while it
slays above the zero mark no complaint
will be heard.
The land syndicate—to which the
people of Roll county was pretty well
introduced during the last political cam
paign—has filed close to one hundred
tax lien foreclosure cnses in district
court in the past two weeks, forty-six
cases being filed in one bunch on Tues
day of this week. Last week’s Indepen
dent contained twenty-one columns of
these notices. The printer’s fees in this
batch amounts $1,890.
r Bob Bitnev of Atkinson had business i
in the city Monday.
Andy Gallagher was up from Laurel
the first of the week.
John Green of Creighton was in the
city the first of the week.
Bervies will be held at the Episcopal
church Snnday, December 22, morning
and evening. All are invited.
De Witt Eager, who was a member of
the state legisaature in 1804 from
Seward county, is in the city visiting
J A. Cowperthwaite.
The local hay and live stock market
has been active the past few weeks.
Hay shipments have been especially
heavy, the bulk of it being taken to the
Chicago market. Hay haulers have
their business reduced to a sceinoe and
one man with two wagons, one behind
the other, and six horses attached find
no difficulty in hauling six tons at a
load. The hay usually brings them from
$12 to $13 a ton.
Brennan’s is headquarters for all
kinds of lamps. 21—If
The board of supervisors was called
together in special meeting Tuesday for
the purpose of appointing a county
1 judge to fill the unexpired term of
Clarence Selah, deceased. Judge-elect
J. M. Morgan of Atkinson was ap
pointed and took up the duties
of the office yesterday. Tbe
board also appointed a commettee to
check up the records in the jugde’s
office, W. W. Behtbea, R. J. Marsh and
B. W. Postlewaite being such committee.
The committee begins work Monday
next.
Freeh home made taffy at the Viena
restaurant. 24 2
Word whs received last night by O. F.
Biglin of the death of John McCann
near Clinton, Iowa. The remains will
be shipped to O’Neill and the funeral
will be held at the Catholic church in
this city Saturday morning at 10 o’clock.
Mr. McCann was known to the older
citizens of our town, having in earl'er
years been connected with the
funilure and implement store
now owned bv Mr. Biglin.
He left here some twelve or fourteen
years ago and has been at Clinton since.
His death was caused by kidney troulbe.
He was a brother of Mrs. O. F. Biglin.
We pay the highest price for butter
and eggs at Sullivan’s. 23-3
The members of the local lodge of
Odd Fellows had one of their “good
time” session at their hall last evening.
Grand Master of the state C. A. Randall
of Newman Grove was in the city and
attended the festivities. There was a
list of seven who were given'the iniatory
degree of the order, after which the
banquet was spread and a real royal
time indulged in. An orchestra com
posed of members of the order rendered
some very pretty selections, interspersed
with singing and other entertainment.
The well earned reputation of-O’Neill
Odd Pillows for royal entertainments
was fully sustained, and everybody
pronounced it a decided sucoess.
Meals and lunches at all hours of day
or night at the Viena restaurant. 24-2
One of the most pleasant &ocial affairs
of the season wub a high five and danc
ing party at the hospitable home of
Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. Weekes on last
Thursday evening, given in honor of
Miss Dickinson of Tekhamab, a sister
of Mrs. Weekes, who is visiting in the
city. About twenty-four guests attended.
Six o’clock tea was served in honor of
the ladies and the gentlemen arrived at
nine. P. L. Gallagher was awarded
the gpntletnan’s high five prize—a cigar
case—and Mi»s O'Donnell was awarded
the ladies prize—a china cup and saucer.
Mrs. C. E. Stout and Mies Gillispis
furnished piano music, and Mr. Ralph
Evans played the guitar and Mr.
Clarence Campbell the mandoline.
Twelve o’clock lunch was serveb.
The haudsomest and best jewelery—
and a very large assortment to select
from—At Cole & Son’s.
The Nebraska university gives out
this item: At the international live
stock exposition held in Chicago last
week the steers fed at the university
experiment station were awarded first
and second prizes These animals
were fed in accordance with principles
of feeding laid down by the department
of animal husbandry of the university.
A practical course in the feeding of
live stock is given by the gentleman
who have charge of the above named
department in the winter course in
agriculture which begins December 31,
19ol. Nothing can be more valuable
to the sons of stockmen than this course.
A card addressed to the principal of the
School of Agriculture University of
Nebraska, will elicit full iuformAtion,
and we advise our readers not only to
apply for information, but also to make
arrangements to take the course.
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fairest prices. H
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up-to-date line of Holiday SB
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don’t look much like ours; the I
fact is most clothes appear
ordinary beside these kind of
suits and overcoats.
Our suits and overcoats
have all the exclusiveness of
the very best tailors—that can
be told by the accompanying \
illustration—and are worn by
men who are particular about '
their clothes.
That’s why we say look
for this label:
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