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Yes, our new Spring Goods have arrived, and shelves, floor
and counters are loaded with new goods. Our lines this year
far surpass any previous year’s goods. They are by far more
stylish, prettier colors and nicer materials. We have a line of
Ginghams this season that will speak for themselves. To
see them is to buy them, for they consist of good patterns and
a large assortment to select from. Among the new Dress |
Goods are the following: i
FANCY AND PLAIN SILK SUITINGS, POPLIN
CLOTH, SERGE, NOVELTY SUITINGS, WOOL BA
TISTE, FANCY MOHAIRS, GREY SUITINGS, 2,000 yds
NEW GINGHAMS, CHAMBRAYS, CALICO, MUSLIN
AND NEW UNDERWEAR OF ALL KINDS. .• .•
Our line of shirt waists is better than ever before, consist
ing of the latest styles issued by Dame Fashion. New silk
under skirts, all colors; dress skirts, ladies’ spring cravenette
coats. Our line of muslin underwear delies competition in
any way, every garment of it is new as we carried over none
from last year. In Novelties we have a very well selected
line of collars, fancy ribbons, belts, hand bags, dress trimmings
and buttons, side and back combs, shirt waist sets, etc. We
have added a line of new rugs to our stock and have some
good patterns. Come in and see our goods. WE WILL BE
PLEASED TO SHOW THEM TO YOU.
LOCAL MATTEES.
C. B. Scott and E. S. Eves went to
Fremont Sunday.
Rev. G. F. Mead had business at
Norfolk on Monday.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. II.
N. Weeks Saturday last.
Dr. Gilligan had professional busi
ness at Inman yesterday.
F. F. Mende of the Atkinson Graph
ic was an O’Neill visitor on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Custer of Shelby,
Neb., are guests at the home of James
Ryan and wife.
John P. Brook of Bloomfleld and Ida
M. Sage of Hay Springs were married
at the county judge’s offlice Monday.
The Frontier keeps for sale good
typewriting paper, put up in packages
of 500 sheets each and of standard
size.
Mrs. Leeper arrived from Omaha
Tuesday on a visit to friends in O’Neill
and at the home of her daughter near
Agee.
Mrs. John Skirving was called to
Iowa Sunday by a telegram announc
ing that her sister was not expected
to live.
Charles H. Milnes of Orchard and
Gertrude M. Scott of Page were grant
ed license to wed by J udge Malone
Thursday last.
Night watchman Kane has been off
duty a few nights this week, being
away on a visit to Omaha, Fremont
and other points.
Mrs. Fitzsimmons and Miss Anna
Churchill started Sunday for Chicago,
where they went toselect their spring
line of millinery.
Mrs. George Schultz departed Mon
day for her home at La Cross, Wis.,
after several weeks stay at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Triggs, here.
Next Sunday evening the Rev. T.
W. Bowen will preach on “The Neces
sity of Conversion by the Spirit of
God.” Solo—“All Thro’ the Night.”
Dr. and Mrs. Hess came up from
Chambers Monday. Mrs. Hess on
Tuesday, in company with her father,
Mr. Benson, departed for San An
tonia, Tex., on a visit.
The board of supervisors adjourned
on Saturday until March 5, it being
exepected that former Treasurer
Cronin will be through and ready for
settlement by that time.
The W. C. T. U. meets with Mrs. J.
S. Harrington on Wednesday after
noon, Feb. 28th. The subject will be
“Christian Citizenship.” It is re
quested that all members will try to
be present.
Coleridge Blade: Thomas Fleener of
O’Neill arrived last Monday at the
home of Isaac Fleener. He is visiting
his relatives around and in Coleridge.
He leaves for his home tomorrow.
W. F. Ford, living three miles sou th
east of Inman, was an O’Neill visito r
Tuesday. The price of hogs on the
O’Neill market, $5.60, induced him to
come up again Wednesday, when he
brought a load of hogs.
Judge Malone tell us that he Is in
formed from Washington that a bill
providing his mother a widow’s pen
sion has been favorably reported on.
When allowed the pension will date
back some three years.
E. S. Gilmour was at Ewing over
Sunday. E. S. says its getting rather
monotonous to be without a home at
home and he will eliminate the weekly
trips to Ewing as soon as he can get a
place here to locate his family.
T. Y. Golden, J. F. O’Donnell, J. F.
Dishner, A. F. Mullen, Dr. Flynn, J.
A. Donohoe and Rev. Father Cassidy
are a party of O’Neill Knights of
Clumbus who went to Des Moines,
la., Tuesday to take the fourth degree
of the order.
Eliott Thompson came up from
Omaha to attend the funeral of his
sister, Mrs. Cain, which occurred last
Saturday. Mr. Thompson moved to
Omaha eight years ago and had not
been back since until called here on a
sad and unexpected mission.
Mrs. Dykeman, an old lady living in
the vicinity of the convent, met with
an accident Saturday last whereby she
sustained a broken rib. She was
standing in front of a horse and buggy
when the horse moved forward and
the end of a thill struck her in the
side.
D. Clem Deaver was in town Mon
day, having come in from the west
that morning. Mr. Deaver is visiting
the various government land offices
in the state securing the numbers of
land open for homestead entry, the
same to be used in connection with
the information bureau recently open
ed in Omaha by the Burlington rail
road.
Col. Neil Brennan’s name has been
mentioned in connection with the
mayor’s office and his friends would
like to see him a candidate at the
coming spring election. Col. Brennan
has been identified with the city’s
business interests continuously fora
longer period than any other business
man in town and he has always taken
a personal pride and interest in the
town’s development and he no doubt
would manifest the same interest in
an official capacity.
Wanted—To rent, a farm of one sec
tion or more having at least 125 acres
of farm land. Give all particulars in
first letter as to buildings, water,
pasture, hay and school facilities. Ad
dress, J. Dickinson, Amelia, Neb. 35-1
Word comes from Wheeler county
that the proposition to issue bonds for
the construction of the Midland Cen
tral railroad carried by a large majori
ty. The election in Chambers, Lake
and Conley townships in this county
on a similar proposition occurs next
Tuesday.
William E. Younkin and wife ar
rived in the city Saturday last from
Marceline, Mo., for a visit at the
home of Mr. Younkin’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. S. Younkin. Mr. Youn
kin is employed in the office of the
Santa Fe railroad at Maceline. He
returned home Monday, his wife re
maining for a more extended visit.
Henry Howard, the efficient court
house janitor, went to Page Monday,
leaving Bert Harding in charge of the
janitor work. Henry’s continued
absence for several days:creates a sus
picion in the minds of some of the
force about the court-house that there
is something of more than ordinary
importance keeping him away. Bert
has made himself a good fellow by
scrubbing the hallway and staircases.
This item from Atkinson appeared
in the Norfolk News Monday: Charles
Johnson, a young man working ten
miles in the country, started to town
yesterday morning on foot and became
ill en route. He finally became so
seriously afflicted that he fell by the
roadside and might have died there
but for the timely arrival of Mrs.
Nightingale, who, with he son, drove
into town by that road, which is one
not much used. The young man is a
member of the M. W. A. here and has
no relatives near. The lodge is caring
for him and he is now improving. He
was in great distress when picked up
from the road.
The members of the O’Neill W. C.
T. U. were most pleasantly entertain
ed by Mrs. L. C. Champman at her
home on the afternoon of Feb. 14th.
The subject consider was mercy and
relief under the leadership of Mrs.
Howe, superintendent of the depart
ment. A good, instructive program
was carried out. Short sketches from
noted writers were read. Also a paper
by Mrs. Kelley on the work of mercy
and relief by the church. This was
followed by a general discussion of the
local needs along this line. It was
the expression of the members of the
union that the meetings are beneficial
in arousing thought which must ul
timately be productive of good results.
Lynch Journal: William Taylor was
taken to Butte Wednesday evening
and brought before the board and ad
juded a fit subject for the inebriate
asylum and was taken to Lincoln yes
terday morning. It is sad to see one
so young having to be dealt with thus
but it is far better for him and would
be a Godsent to a number of other
youths in our land if they were dealt
with thus.
The ice season at the Gatz packing
house ended in a strike last Saturday.
Trouble arose between the men and
the boss, the former finally under
taking to block further operations by
going on a strike. They took posses
sion of the ice house to prevent the
teamsters from putting the ice in the
building. This raised the ice of Mrs.
Gatz, who had been acting as pay
master, and she appeared on the
scene with a sixshooter and threaten
ed to clean out the whole bunch.
Nobody had to dodge bullets, however,
and Mr. Gatz now has his ice safely
packed away.
The following were taken into the
local order of the Knights of Columbus
at the initiation last Sunday: Thomas
F. Nolan, Arthur F. Menish, George
M. Berry, James F. Coday, Arthur J.
Hammond, Frank Phalin, Frank W.
Hopkins, Louis J. Mandeveille, Wal
ter P. Horiskey, Thomas Griffin, Hugh
Coyne, Frank P. Campbell, John Kane,
Thomas Roche, Patrick Meehan, Ed
ward Early, Patrick Coyne, Frank
Campbell, William P. Daily, Justin
F. Spittler, Daniel P. Ward, Frank
Hunt, John Hopkins, Patrick W. Kil
murry, John L. Sullivan, Frank Biglin,
Andrew F. Clark, Peter Toohill,
Thomas J. Donohoe, Thomas Grady
and William Burke, all of O’Neill;
Patrick Lynch, Frank Rehberg,
Michael Keefe, Willian Morgan, Rev.
Henry Loecker, Dennis Hunt, James
P. Mullen, John F. Hayes, Edward J.
Kilmurry and Thomas Morrow, of At
kinson; Nicholas Kent, Anthony Stan
ton,James O’Brien, W. E. Ryan, H. J.
Bauman, John J. Chaulk, Francis
Corkle and Patrick Kelty, of Tilden;
James Brown and M. J. Kennedy, of
Battle Creek; Nicholas White,
Thomas C. Maxwell and Charles Vit
erna of Lynch; Valentine W. Clinch
and Harry T. Brown of Norfolk; M.
J. Kirwan and James F. Leahy of
Wayne; Rev. Leo Blaere and John
E. Berens of Spencer; Rev. August
Heimes of Ewing; Eugene G. Dono
hoe of Inman; James O’Donnell of
Stafford; Thomas C. Cantwell of
Page. Thomas D. Kane of Chadron:
The initiatory took place at the
court-house at 1 p. m. In the evening
a banquet was spread at the opera
house and a number of toasts respond
ed to after adequate treatment of an
appetising menu, the inimical John
Harmon acting as toastmaster.
The local markets yesterday were: j
Hogs, $5.50; corn, 35c; oats, 25c; rye,
42c; wheat, 65c: butter, 18c; eggs, 8c;
potatoes, 50c: hay, baled, $3.75 to $4;;
hay, loose, $2.50 to $3.
Mrs. A. Baker entertained a num
ber of her lady friends last Thursday
evening. A very pleasant evening
was spent at cards and other amuse
ments and lu icheon served.
B. A. Powell was in from Minneola.
yesterday with hogs for the market,
which he sold at $5.65 per hundred.
Mr. Powell called and renewed for
The Frontier while In town.
The Knights of Columbus are plan
ning to build an opera-house in the
near future on the corner opposite
Pfund’s store. The plans have not
yet been fully developed but members
of the order say it is a sure go.
There is no use hunting a winter
resort when you have spring weather
right here at home. The present
winter has been the most remarkable
in many years, with scarcely a w«ek
passing with the ground frozen.
The wife of Charles Shoemaker died
Monday after a short illness, at her
home in the Dry Creek country. The
funeral was held today at the Catholic
church in this city, being very largely
attended. The Knights of Columbus,
of which the deceased’s husband is a
member, attended in a body and
provided some beautiful floral decora
tions.
Among the improvements for
O’Neill in the near future is a new
two-story brick 45x60 feet on Douglas
street east of the Fidelity bank, be
tween the Cress building and the Poe
meat market. Mrs. J. A. Naylor of
Thompsonville, Conn., a sister of
George Weingartner, who has been
here for several months passed, has
completed the. arrangements here for
putting up such a building and ex
pects her husband here soon from Con
neticut with the plans for the build
ing, when work will be commenced
thereon. Mr. Weingartner, who gives
us the information, informs us that
the building will be a modren struc
ture with pressed brick and plate
glass front and will be finished for a .
store room below and offices overhead. 1
Mr. Weingartner, who formerly was
in the restaurant business here, is
now handling real estate. He pre
dicts a bright furture for O’Neill. Mr. j
and Mrs. Naylor will make there i
home here. 1
WANTS OF THE PEOPLE
Best kerosine for sale at Golden &
Hodkin’s.
The Frontier has a stock of good
typewriting paper.
For farm loans see Lyman Water
man, O’Neill. 45-tf
Get your bale ties at Golden &
Hodgkin’s $1.20 per bbl.
Go to Barnett’s for a good meal and
or lunch. Lodgers furnished rooms. 34-4
Remember that Golden & Hodgkin
still keep the beBt line of furniture.
Gall at Horrlskey’s grocery store and
see the nice rocking chairs he is giving
away.
Golden & Hodgkin are going to give
away a gold watch. Ask them about
it.
Lodging, meals, short orders,
lunches, fruits and candies.—Fred C.
Barnett. 34-4
Lost—Pair gold rimmed eye-glasses,
I return to G. F. Mead. Suitable re
ward will be given.
Fred C. Barnett has bought the
Cress resturant. Meals served at all
hours and lodgers furnished comfort
able rooms. 34-4
Wanted, a middle aged lady, no
children, to take care of aged lady.
Inquire of G. F. Mead.
For Sale—A church organ in good
condition, can also be used as a school
or cottage organ. Inquire at G. W.
Smith’s Temple of Music. 35-tf
Wanted—Bright, honest, young man
from O’Neill to prepare for paying
position in Government Mail Service.
Box One, Cedar Rapids, la. 27-8
For Rent.—The Carlon farm adjoin
ing O’Neill, Neb., runting water good
pasture and meadow, etc. Write ^
Thomas Carlon, Court House, Denver,
Colo.
Strayed—6 head of steers, branded
on left side with C—', holes in each
ear; strayed from pasture 12 miles
southwest of O’Neill. Address C. E.
Keever, O’Neill. 28-tf
Epicopal Chapel.
No services next Sunday, February
25th.
Ash Wednesday, February 28th,
first day of Lent, there will be the ap
pointed morning services, at 11 o’clock.
On March 4th, 1st Sunday in Lent,
services, with holy communion, and
Sunday school. All are invited.
R. C. Talbot, Pastor.
Court-house, schools, banks, etc,
ire closed today in honor of the birth
lay anniversary of George Washing
ton.
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