VOLUME XXV. Again w§ desire to bring before the public a \ subject that we could talk for hours about, but we } are not going to do so, we will condense our expres Y sions in a few lines. Wear \ Huiskamp shoes if you f-. : Laidies* Skirts Our new line of fall skirts are now on display j and we are prepared to fit the most fastidious lady in a new and stylish skirt. Come in and see our line. Corsets See our new line of J. P. Gallagher (New BvitcKer Suits They are all the rage! Note j the illustrations of the latest models in fashionable garments J for women, misses and children. While our selection is very large those who make their selections jj early are better pleased as there l is always a choice of material for the early trade. Ladies’ Raglon Coa.ts I have a very large assortment —all water proof texture. Men's, Youth's, and Children's Clothing My stock was never in better shape them it is at present with a very leirge assortment to select from. Also the swellest overcoats yovi ever saw. It will do you good to wear one and represent the best. * 3?, J. ]VCcM!A]SrXJS keb’iza a * O'NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1904. NUMBER 15.11|g| HUISKAMP SHOES , shoes tha.t wear and every pair sue^mriteed LOCAL MATTERS. Dr. Perrigo is coming October 11. Tim Hanley is in Omaha this week. Steve McGinnis went to Omaha Tuesday. Rev. Sharpless of Norfolk was in town today. Wall paper at Golden & Hodgkin’s. Think it over. 14-2 F. J. Dlshner was a passenger for Omaha Tuesday. John Carr was up from Stafford yes terday and today. Stoves, Stoves, Stoves, at Golden & Hodgkin’s. Think it over. 15-2 The Misses Bentley went to Omaha Monday, to attend the fair. At Welngartner’s restaurant you can get bread and ice cream. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Minton. Mr. and Mrs. A. Baker are attend ing the fair at Omaha this week. Girl wanted for house work. En quire at Great Northern depot. 15-1. Sheriff Hall went over into Pierce county yesterday on official business. For sale, 2-horse gasolene engine. Enquire at Weingartner’s restaurant. Mrs. W. H. Perkins, a relative of Bentleys, is here from Oregon on a visit. . Don’t send aw^y for rurniture. We i have it. Think it over. Golden & j Hodgkin. 15-2 J. H. Pieper, a real estate dealer of Leigh, Neb., had business in O’Neill yesterday. Lee Tennant and Mable Fulerton, both of Atkinson, have been granted license to wed. Supervisor Biglin - went to Ewing Tuesday to attend to some county business in that vieihity. Miss Kate , O’Fallon returned to ’ Bonesteel Wednesday after a few week’s visit with her parents. County Clerk Gilmour returned last week from his eastern trip and is on duty again at the clerk’s office. Cross eyes straightened without the use of the knife. See Dr. Perrigo about it at Evans Hotel, Oct. 11. S. J. Weekes and wife went to the eastern part of the state Friday last for a few days visit with relatives. Headaches, nervousness, dyspepsia, insomnia, dizziness, styes, etc., cured by Dr. Perrigo at Evans Hotel, Oct 11. Mrs. Mary O’Sullivan and children returned from Boyd county Sunday, after a two month’s visit with rela tives. Fred Cliff, manager of the Cash Store, is among the O’Neill people at tending the Aksarben festivities this week. Cards are out announcing the wed ding of Fred C. Barnett and Miss Martha Cress, which will occur on Wednesday, October 12. ' Next Sunday evening the Rev. T. W. Bowen of the Presbyterian church will preach on “How much religion will keep us out of hell.” Mrs. Sturdevant was over from Spen cer a few days this week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Zimmerman, going to Omaha from here. The ladies of the Presbyterian church will give an oyster supper in the Doyle building Friday evening, beginning at 5:30. Supper 25c. Wanted. Organ and Piano sales men, with team, to work in country. Experience not necessary. Address, Sturgeon Music Co. Norfolk, Neb. 14-4 W. E. Scott of the Atkinson County Division company was down Tuesday to see that the “O’Neill gang” hadn’t stolen their petition, plans and specifications. A new train schedule goes into effect on the Great Northern on Sun day, October 9. By the new schedule the morning passenger train will depart at 7 a. m. The Curts Dramatic company was the first show of the senson at the O’Neill opera-house. They played here three nights this week to fair sized houses and put up quite accepta ble entertainments. The Great Northern is planning some improvements in its yards here to better accommodate their patrons. The wagon roads will be graded up along the side tracks and some exten sions made in side tracks. Quarterly meeting of the M. E. church will be held on Saturday Octo ber 8, at 8 p. m. Preaching service on Sunday at 10:30 by Bev. T. Brithell, Presiding Elder. All are cordially invited. G. F. Mead, pastor. A pleasant family party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John O’Fallon north of town on Monday evening, the occasion being in honor , of their son Michael who had just re turned from the west and Will O’Fal lon and wife, who were over from Butte. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hanley depart ed this morning for Omaha for a visit with relatives. Mrs.- Hanley will also take treatment while in Omaha for injuries sustained many years ago from a stroke of lighting and which have been troubling her much lately. Mrs. Wetzel of Chicago, a sister of Mrs. W. Ei-West, arrived in the city last evening on a visit to the West family, all of whom, excepting Mr. West, she found out of town, they having been in Minnesota the past three weeks. Mrs. Wetzel will remain until her sister returns, which will be in a lew days. The wheels of industry have been very active around this department for several days and editorial duties have had to be almost wholely aband oned. The Frontier doesn’t like to have to excuse a somewhat shabby paper, but when more work is piled onto us than we are able to do some of it lias to go undone. The case against Bert* and Charles Miller brought in county court by Clifford Thompson alleging that the defendants stole a heifer belonging to Thompson, was heard yesterday, County Attorney Mullen appearing on behalf of the state and R. R. Dickson for the Millers. They were bound over to district court. The sandhills over south can pro duce something besides grass and blowouts. In demonstration ;of this a load of cabbage came in from that section the other day and was unloaded at Leek & Gatz’.meat market that had some enormous heads. Many of the heads would, when weighed singly, tip the scales at twenty pounds. A change of temperature of some thing like 50 degrees was experjenced yesterday.The previous day—and many days for that matter—was more like to August than October weather. Tuesday night brought a blast from the north that made us all dig up our last winter’s overcoats and build tires. Winds and clouds kept away frost and up to date there has been no frost of any consequence. This item is sent out from Bartlett/ Wheeler county: Miss Cora Cheyney, aged 17 years, living in a lonely district near the west line of the county, was assaulted by an unknown man driving cattle toward Deloit, in Holt county. She lives with her parents and family, but at the time of the assault had been left alone. The father of the girl and the sheriff are following on the trail and expect to overhaul the culprit at Deloit. Fred Reed is with the O’Neill crowd In Omaha this week. JohnT. Walker of Page had busi ness in O’Neill today. John Brady was down from Atkin son the first of the week. J. C. Iloriskey is circulating among Aksarben visitors this week. William Nollkamper, the genial proprietor of the Eagle mills, was doing business in the city yesterday. Charles Hemstrcet has decided to again make O’Neill his home. His family will remain in Niobrara this printer. It’s a nice thing for the farmer to get a dollar for his wheat, but it iffo’t 30 nice when you come to a dollar seventy-five for a sack of flour. The Graphic says that “R. R. Dickson, Ed F. Gallagher, M. F. and Judge Harrington, Tom Golden and D. J. Cronin were in Stuart last week working for division.” The esteemed Graphic would probably like to create such an impression, but it dare not tell these gentlemen so face to face. Strayd or stolen, on Sept. 8, 1904, from Harry Weekes’ place 2 miles south of O’Neill, one bay mare 8 years old, weight about 1200; scar on left shoulder caused from thistle; one brown gelding coming three years old, weight about 850. Liberal reward for their return or information leading to their recoverey.—John Skirving. 13-3 M. D. Cameron came down from Atkinson Tuesday and is putting in a stretch of cement sidewalk for W. Laviollette in front of his buildings an Fourth street. There will probab ly be considerable more of this work done here this fall, among which the most needy places is the first half block to the right of the ascent to the court-house. O’Neill citizens had planned to attend the Chambers fair several hundred strong on last Friday but were hindered from doing so by a continuous downpour of rain all day. The band had also made arrangements to go but stayed at home for the same reason. Those who attended the fair the two days previous report a fine display of products and a good atten dance. __ Dr. Hess & Clark’s Stock food at Golden & Hodgkin’s. Think it over. The Omaha Bee’s New Color Magazine For real, genuine enterprise The Omaha Bee leads the procession. It has just added new color magazine features to The Sunday Bee which compare favorably with the best New York and Chicago papers. The enor mous expense involved in giving its readers the benefit of the latest innovations in artistic color press work may not be fully understood, but it should be richly rewarded with greatly increased patronage?. It is cer tainly gratifying to know that we have such an enterprising newspaper in the west, and it must be equally gratifying to The Bee to know that it is recognized as the only really met ropolitan paper published in this section. If you have not seen the new feature, buy a Bee next Sunday. National Light kerosene at Golden & Hodgkin’s. We guarantee it. Think it over. _ 15-2 Homoseekers’ Excursions to the North west, West and Southwest Via the North-Western Line. Ex cursion tickets at greatly reduced rates are on sale to the territory in dicated above. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars, Free Reclining Chair Cars and “The Best of Everything.” For dates of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago & North Western R’y. 15-4 Phoenix Pick-Ups Mable Keller was at home over Sunday. Mr. and Mr. McMain drove to Butte last Thursday. Mrs. Nilson spent a day with Mrs. Banty last week. Ben Dick of Atkinson Is now work ing for Greeley Ewart. Ted Anderson drove to Eagle Mills and back Saturday afternoon. Arthur Prettyman and Kate Parsh all of Butte Sunday at Phoenix. Elva, Claude and Chloe Berry were up from Paddock the fore part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Stark were over at Ab Wilcox’s at Ray the fore part of the week. Miss Madison, Edith Jeppeson and Agnes Scott went to Atkinson last Saturday. Mrs. J. Damero went to Atkinson for a few day’s stay with friends at that place. Frank Woods and Pat Handly of Spencer took dinner at R. R. Coburn’s Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Damero is having an addition built on her house, which when com pleted will greatly improve it. Roy and Ralph Coburn marketed two loads of hogs In Spencer, Thurs day of last week and Monday of this week. L. G. Coburn and family accompani ed by Elva and Ctaloe Berry went up to Springview last week for a visit with G. H. Lamoreaux and family near that place. Mrs. Stafford preached both after noon and evening at the Green Valley school house last Sunday and will preach again next Sunday evening. A good attendance is desired. Star Twinkles Henry Smith has his new house about up. Every one was glad to see the rain fall Friday. Wire was placed on the telephone poles Thursday. O. P. Chases were threshing grain Monday and Tuesday. Henry Smith drove his herd of cat tle to Winitoon Saturday. Elmer Newman and Howard Brewer were callers at A. Harris’ Sunday. The sound of the Hainsville school bell echoed o’er hill and dale the past week. Mrs. Aaron Harris and children were callers at E. E. Cole’s Sunday evening. Geo. Hodson and family of Knoxville started for the Worlds Fair at St. Louis, Wednesday. Mr. Dargon of Creighton erected a large new granery on his place’north east of Star this fall. Election will be here in a month. Voters, are you ready to divide Holt county? How much indebtedness is there to pay? How much ready money in the county treasury? The war is on, it is time for tax payers to think and then act. What do other corres pondents in northeastern Holt think. Let us hear from you. Matilda. Very Low Rates to Lincoln, Neb., Via the North-Western Line. Ex cursion tickets will be sold Oct. 17,18 and 19, limited to return until Oct. 24, inclusive, on account of State Super intendents’ Association and I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge, etc. Apply to Agents Chicago & North-Western R’y. Cole’s hot blast heaters save heat, coal and money. Golden & Hodgkin. Think it over. 15-2, desire a shoe that has the quality, style and durabil ity, that you can buy for the same or less money than you pay tor other and poorer shoes. Come and try a pair of our guaranteed shoes. I corsets. We have just got in a new line which, added to our already well known line of Kabo cor sets, gives us the most complete line in the city and equips our store with a line of corsets that en ables us to furnish you with any style of corset you may call for | JLIVGallagherJ New Ladies Skirts & Cloaks My assortment of ladies cloaks ► has never been so large as now. 1 have found an increase busi ness each year my cloak depart ment for the past ten years, > which has proved to me that j the best goods and a large as sortment are necessary, so I have now on display the largest and best assortment ever shown in this part of the state. ■ The same applies also to my line of ladies’ tailored skirts. There is no such line shown the trade as I show, with perfect fitting qualities.