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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1904)
1 The Frontier. VOLUME XXIV. 1 ., We’ve made special provi sion for you, with the finest 5 assortment of plain and fancy I shirts you ever had a chance 1 to take your pick from. They’re Cluett and Monarch shirts—none better made; the if Cluett full dress shirt will | suit you. There’s money to be saved in buying them. LOCAL MATTERS. T. Y. Golden had business at Neligl Tuesday. «■ House for rent. Enquire of Dick son & Co. 37-tf Felix Sullivan departed yesterdaj for Butte, Mont. Dr. Gilligan attended a call soutl of Inman Sunday. County Attorney Mullen had busi ness at Norfolk yesterday. Will Daly went to Fremont yester day to attend tire normal. Con Coffey was over from Spence (f t he latter part of last week. Dr. Trueblood went to Lincoln Sun day last to spend a few days with hi: family. Prof. Maggi at Golden Hall Monda; evening, March 14—Admission 35 an< 25 cents. Registered Hereford bulls and cows for sale. J. M. Caldwell, 4 miles nortl of O’Neill. 37-f William Gielish advertises a sale o live stock and farm machinery ii O’Neill on March 19. Merle Kline came home Monda; from Swan, having closed a term o A new hardwood floor in the hall way of the court-house is a recent improvement. The tables in the various otlicesare also being recovered. Station Agent Adams of the North western has a shinning new uniform witli glittering buttons, a style adopt ed by the Northwestern for their agents. P. A. Barrows of Albion, an old ' time newspaper man, but more re cently deputy county clerk of Boone ■ county, was a pleasant caller at these headquarters Tuesday. The supervisor grind is about com pleted. The Frontier will have one . or two more installments to complete ; the last session. The board adjourned last week until in April. ■ Jim Brennan returned Monday 1 evening from Hot Springs, Ark., where he was called by the serious illness of his brother Mike. He left | his brother on a fair way to recovery. My annual spring opening will occur . on March 12, when the ladies of O’ ( Neill are invited to call and see the splendid selection of millinery goods I have this season.—Mrs. Nichols. William Clevish was in from the school there last week. John M. Hubbard advertises a larg< sale at the Gallagher place twomilei southwest of O’Neill on March 15. John Hornick, of the wholesale dru; house of Hornick, Hess & Moor, Siou: City, Iowa, was in the city Frida; night. Dr. Gilligan was at Stuart Frida; to assist Dr. Hunt of that place in ai operation on J. G. Ballard for appen dicitis. ’ Wanted—Young man wishes worl in the country from April 1 to Sep tember 1. Address “A,” O’Neill Nek, stating wages. 37-2 Mrs. R. J. McGinnis and dauglite of Cody, Wyoming, arrived in th city Wednesday morning for a prc tracted visit with relatives. I have three or four desirable farm for rent, if you want a good farm cal early. Also have on my list for sal some of the most desirable farms ii the county. 34-tf Jerry McCarthy. norm jj'riaay. mil says ne is aoout , tired of hard work and is figuring on . disposing of his farm, moving to town and joining the ranks of the retired farmers. A farewell party was given Mrs. ’ Silas Smith Tuesday evening by her friends. Mrs. Smitli left Wednesday morning for Muskogee, Ind. Ter., where she has accepted a position- in 1 a transfer office. The high wind last Wednesday smashed several window glass for R. L II. Mills. A board was lifted by the violence of the wind and carried for ’ about a block and plunged into a win dow in Henry’s house. 1 II. H. Claibourne, known in O’Neill ' years ago as “Puss,” and who was as sociated with his father here in the publication of the Holt county People, > has recently had a round in federal 1 court at Omaha over alleged purjury ; in that court in a United States postal i station case. Mr. Claibourne is now a reporter on the Bee staff. The federal jury disagreed in his case. O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1904. NUMBER 37. The swellest line of boys’ suits you ever saw. A boy’s satinette 2-piece suit $1 25 Boys’ cotton warp cassimere 2-piece suit . 1 75 Boys’ fancy cassimere suits 5 50 Swell line buster browns, all colors .4 50 5 00 Swell line blue serge trimmed 4 50 Youth’s suits, ages 12 to 20, blue serge.$8 and $9 Youth’s suits, ages 12 to 20, cassimere.$4 and $8 This line is worthy of your investi gation, and defy competition. MEN’S SHOES-It is quite an art to be able to have your trade always say, '‘Well, I want another pair of those Pingree shoes; they’re the only shoe that gives me comfort, look well and give me a yeai’s wear” If you have never wore my Pinegree made slioes come and get in line with the fellow that is satisfied. I carry all styles and sizes, and you will be con vinced that there was a shoemaker where they were made. H. S. & M, suits, sizes84 to 42. This Is the best lino of clothlug made In the country and I have just received a large stock of Spring suits, prices ranging from $10 to $20. and you can depend on getting the best suit for the money you ever wore. —BMWP—HW New chess goods in all the latest cloths now in display, all colors in etimimes voiles, twine cloths, crepe cloth. A very swell line of wash goods, consting of the latest silk tissue in all colors, mercerized etimines, silk crepe. Some very beautiful.white goods for graduating suits; also Persian lawns, dimities, India lawns, j This is a very swell stock to select your Easter dress from. Come early and get your choice. CORSETS—The W B Corset means the best. I carry the line complete. This cut represents a garment that is a favorite of the trade at $1.00. I also have this one in a better grade at $1.50. Tape girdle, 65c; summer corsets, 50c; Chicago waists, $1.00; Chicago waists, miss, 75c; EZ waists, 25c. LADIES’ TAILOR SUITS—Now is the time to get in line for vour spring suit. My ladies’ suit department is now fully equipped with a new and nobby line of suits. It will pay you to come and get what you want in this line as I shovv the largest stock of tailored garments west of Omaha and will guarantee my prices as low as in the larger cities. LADIES’ SHOES—I carry the largest stock of ladies’ fine shoes in this market. You can alwaos find the latest styles and best values. The new oxfords are very nobby. Do not overlook my line when you want a pair. ‘ SKIRTS -I have a new and nobby line of skirts in the latest styles and cloths —prices from $2 to $10; silk skirts from $0.50 to $16.50—a swell line. Fire threatened Mrs. Selah’s resi dence in the north part of town Sun day. Tlie walls close to the range were charred from excessive heat but the danger was discovered in time to prevent a conflagration. Head Consol Talbot, of the Modren Woodmen of America, will lecture in O’Neill on March 22. Woodmen throughout Holt county are invited rnd all others who desire to hear the advantages of woodcraft expounded by this brilliant orator. Miss Margaret Hall intertained the L. L. C’s last Monday evening, Miss Sue Gillispie won the prize which was a souvenir spoon, after which a light lunch was served. Thoses present were Misses Skirving, Gillespie, Evans, Stolp, Smith, Gordon, Graham and Hall. The case of the state against Ben jamin Woodrulf for killing a dog be longing to J II Peeler attracted con siderable attention in counts court neighborhood responded promptly and saved Mrs. Cavanaugh from being burned out. She lost seven stacks of hay, however. Messrs Prlbel and Shoemaker also lost a quantity of hay each. Miss Ruth Evans intertained tiie L. L. C’s last Saturday evening in honor of Miss Stolp, Miss Nellie Skirvlng won tiie prize which was a very pretty souvenir spoon. During tiie evening lunch was severed. Miss Stolp de parted Tuesday morning for her home in Missouri. Tiie L. L. C’s regret very much to loss Miss Stolp from their club. A. P. Iloover, the horse man, is minus an eye since last Saturday—that is, he has tiie eye yet but the sight Is gone. Suddenly and without warning the eye went blind. Mr. iloover says he was engaged in some amusement with some children when what ap peared to be a squirming,waggling ob ject resembling a snake passed In front of his right eye. He made a grab to catch hold of tiie object and found nothing there. He then dis covered tiie sight was gone from that eye. He accounts for tiie misfortune in the bursting of a blood vessel. Treasurer Cronin Mandamused The State of Nebraska on the rela tion of the Inman State Rank of In man, Nebraska, relator, vs D. J. Cronin, county treasurer of Holt county, Nebraska, respondent is the title of a case tiled in the district court of Holt county last Monday. The petition alleges that the rela tor is a banking corporation duly or ganized under the laws of the state of Nebraska and that it had on the first day of January, 1004, and now has, a paid up capital stock of $0,000. The pelition alleges further that the respondent is the duly elected, qualified and acting county treasurer of Ilolt county, Nebraska, and is charged with tiie safe keeping and depositing of the public money of Holt county in the manner provided by law. The petition further alleges that the relator tiled a bond for $0,000 with the county clerk of Holt county for the safe keeping of all money deposi ted therein *as a county depository, and that said bond was duly approved on January 19, 1904, by the county board of Holt county, said bank being then named as a depository of public funds. The petition further alleges that respoudent had on deposit in the banks of Holt county March 1, 1904, the sum of $70,037.88 divided among the banks as follows: Ewln,r State Bank. $ 815# (7 Farmers Bunk of Pnge. 4579 1 3 Atinson State Hank. 4728 22 The Citizens Hank of Stuart. 6158 04 First, National B ulk of Atkinson.... 3737 12 Elkhorn Valley Hank. 11379 90 O’Neill National Hank. 13723 22 Chambers State Hank. 3155 (8 Flsrt National Hank, O’Neill. 11871! 54 First National Hank of Stuart. 7752 (It) Total.70,037 88 The petition alleges further that it has not at this time nor has it at any time since the approval of its bond before mentioned and its selection as county depository had any of the money of the county of Ilolt in re lator’s bank and that there is none of the public funds of Holt county, Ne braska now on deposit in its bank as by law provided, and your relator al leges that It was the duty of the res pondent specially enjoined and im posed upon him by law to deposit and have on deposit with your relator on 1 lie first dav of March. 1904. and at r—— j§ Now is the time to consider t: where to buy WALL PAPER Tliis year we are in better ; { sliape to take care of you in ! this line than anyone In Holt ! \ county. Come in and let us figure your wants and show vou tne latest patterns. We will save you money. GILL1GAN & S TO U7 j TIIE DRUGGISTS I Hill ■■■■■! ■■!!■■■■ ir oath of office, and contrary to law has been depositing the moneys of the county in banks in excess of the amount that said banks were entitled to receive, thus depriving the relator of its ilist, share of said monev: that, this week. Mullen and Dickson prose cuted and Whelan defended. At the conclusion of the hearing his honor took the case under advisement. In the meantime the court discovered it did not have jurisdiction In the case. The lad was bound over to district court. The republican county central com mittee met Monday and after discus sion of the matter of holding a con vention for the selection of delegates a resolution was adopted that the committee select the delegation. The Ilolt county delegation consists of fourteen members and goes to the con vention instructed for Judge Kinkaid for a re-nomination. A convention will be called later to select the dele gates to the state and senatorial con ventions. A prairie lire south of town did con siderable damage Friday last. The lire started at the school-house about eighty rods from the home of M rs. Mary Cavanaugh. In the morning the teacher emptied the ashes from the stove outside not knowing there was lire in them. Fire caught in the long grass and with a heavy wind from the south the flames were carri (d with a flash in the direction of Mrs. Cavanaugh’s home. The surrounding M.. this time, its prorata share of said $70,037.88, that being tlie amount on deposit in said banks, and that it was tlie duty of respondent herein to have deposited and to have on deposit witli your relator on March 1, 1904, and at this time, t lie sum of $2,143.28 and with tlie other banks as follows and no more: KwlngState Hunk.$1786 65 Farmers Hank of Page. 1786 65 Atkinson State Hank. 3573 80 The Citizen’s Hank of Stuart. 8033 25 First National Hank, Atkinson. 8033 25 Elk horn Valley Hank. 5359 95 O’Neill National Itank . 8032 25 Chambers State Bank. 1786 65 First National Hank, O’Neill. 17866 50 First Matlonal Hank, Stuart. 8933 25 Tlie petition further alleges that relator 1ms been unlawfully and in tentionally discriminated against by the respondent in the depositing of the county funds and that the res. pondent has not complied with tlie laws of the state of Nebraska, in re lation to the depositing of the public funds of said county and that the res pondent has unlawfully and willfully disregarded his duties as well as his in some instances respondent has de posited more of the county money than fifty per cent of the capital stock of said bank. This the relator alleges is a direct violation of law and it prays for a mandamus to compel the respondent to deposit and keep on de posit In its bank its prorata share of all money in his custody or that may come into his custody as county treas urer of Holt county, Nebraska. The case comes on for hearing to morrow before Judge Harrington. J ust as we go to press we learn that a message was received from Cody, VVyo,, announcing the death in that city this morning of Mrs. JohQ E. Kearns. The remains will be brought to this city for interment. The funer al will probably be held Sunday. I have 100 acres of good cultivated land for rent, on easy terms, adjoin ing town on the west—D. A. Doyle | HUISKAMP’S SHOES I I We have just gotten in 300 pairs of New Shoes. This new lot added 1 to our previous stock of shoes gives us authority to say we have the I newest and most complete stock of Shoes in O’Neill. &&&&&&&& —aw^—^mb———■^■ni111 — i mi mil niiiii mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm . i 6Uaa» Our ^‘ne °*' men’8 8l10es can not be equalled, either in quality, style or price. We urge every man to come in and see our line before he r ■vlwll w OllOeS purchases his spring shoes. We guarantee every pair of shoes sold. j _ - m I Our line ot ladies’ spring shoes and new oxfords are on exhibition and we invite the most fastidious lady to come in and inspect our stock I n.f||6S —they will find shoes that fit, that feel comfortable, that give good service-and have style. Our line of ladies’oxfords is all new and up l\/ww to as vva diq n )t have one pair carried over. CHILDREN’S AND Our boy’s shoes can not be equalled; they are guaranteed to give good service. In misses and children’s shoes we have a full stock and I MISSES SHOES^^ can fit ny size child, furnishing the little people with good, serviceable shoes. 1 J We can save you money if you come and inspect our line before purchasing j I O’NEILL, NEBRASKA _ J~. IF. G-jlIjIL^.G-11 EF