The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, August 21, 1919, Image 1

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    I The Frontier._
VOLUME XL.
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O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1919.
NO. 11.
WE’RE STILL GIVING BARGAINS
BACKED Up BY A $40,000 STOCK of HI6H GRADE MDSE.
These Prices Are Good Until September 1st
MEN’S WORK SHOES MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS LADIES’ HIGH SHOES MEN’S NECKWEAR LADIES’ HOUSE DRESSES
Extra Large Stock, Black, Tan High Grade—All Sizes In Brown and Colors New and Good Extra Large Sizes
Regular $6.00 Sold Regular $2.00 Sold Regular for $14.00 Sold Regular for 75 Cents Sold Regular $5.00
$3.45 $1.29 39c $2.79
MEN’S FINE PANTS LADIES’ PUMPS, OXFORDS EXTRA SPECIAL MEN’S FELT HATS LADIES’ SKIRTS
V.h»».7« u*«7 0«™4l, »*»-»*.»». “ “*• ,ii S™’™1 .TSil
$2.69 $4.69 $4 95 ,,.69 ,49s
CHILDREN’S WHITE BOYS ROMPERS “
CANVAS KIDS KUMr^Kfe LADIES SILK HOSE MEN’S ATHLETIC STYLE 0NE LOT LADIES’ SHOES
And Pumps—Values to $2.00 G0<>d Matenal—Regular $2 00 In Fancy Stripes—$1.00 Values Union Suits—$1.25 Values Small Sizes—Values to $6.00
89c 89c 39c 78c $2.65 _
MEN’S HOSE MEN’S YOU CAN SEE WHAT YOU CAN SAVE MEN’S EXTRA SPECIAL
35 Cent Values SUSPENDERS Every dollars worth of MeVchsndise in this big UNION SUITS Polish, Laces, Embroidery.
Black and Colors 65 Cent Values *"* $.-75 Values
|Q oo Every article in this mammoth stock is reduced. qo up t0 25c’ y°ur ch0lce
OOC We haven’t space to mention them all. C/OC @c ;
Chicago Bargain Store
WE SELL WHAT WE O’Neill, Nebraska
ADVERTISE. !
We Advertise THE TRUTH
COME. BE CONVINCED. | Hickey Building Opposite K. C. Hall
LOCAL MATTERS.
L.E. Skidmore of Ewing was an
O’Neill visitor Tuesday.
Will Biglin spent the week end with
Jackson and Sioux City friends.
Harry Jordan, of Burke, S. D., ar
rived Tuesday on a short business
visit.
Attorney Thomas Nolan, of Bassett,
was the Sunday guest of M,r. and Mrs.
Edward O’Connell.
A baby daughter arrived at the resi
dence of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. O’Don
nell Tuesday morning.
J. J. Tooley, of Gering, has been
appointed supervisor of the 1920
census for the Sixth Congressional
district
Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Virgin went
over to Lake Andes the first of the
week for several days outing and
fishing.
Antone Toy left Sunday morning
for Omaha, Kansas City and the east
ern markets to purchase his fall and
winter stock.
Chris Kennell, who removed to
Seward county early this year, ar -
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ARE YOU IN A RUT? —f I |||
I|j|II A man who had worked six
teen years in a hotel in Pitts- ji I
i |l burg, said if he got eight blocks
l | away from the hotel, he would
| be lost.
He had spent fifteen years I | jll j
||| in a rut and couldn’t get out.
I People cannot make pro
gress and stay in a rut. Why,
j not connect up with The
O’Neill National Bank, it takes
a personal interest in you and
will help you steer clear of
THE O’NEILL N ATION ALBANK
O’Neill, Nebraska.’
This Bank Carries No Indebtedness of Officers
Or Stockholders.
Illll __ Capital,Surplus and Undivided Profits,$130,000 __ |j|i
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rived Tuesday for a short visit with
Holt county friends.
Lincoln is attempting to modernize
its police department and is install
ing shower and tub baths at police
headquarters. Members of the force
will be required to bathe regularly
during hot months.
James Crowley’s Pumpkin Center
baseball team crossed bats with the
Dorsey team at Star Sunday. Owing
to the absence of Captain Crowley
the Pumpkin Center’s were defeated
by a score of 14 to 11.
The city’s little red fire wagon made
its second run Wednesday morning to
the John Harmon residence, called
there when Mr. Harmon’s car caught
fire as he was trying to start it. The
blaze was extinguished without much
damage.
M'r. and Mrs. W. H. Miller and
children, who have been visiting Mrs.
Miller’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Horiskey the last week, returned to
their home at Salina, Kansas, Tues
day morning,
enroute.
A most interesting program, includ
ing a baseball game, a wrestling
macth and dancing in the evening,
drew a large attedance at the annual
picnic at Emmet Wednesday.
A number from O’Neill were in at
tendance.
The rainfall in O’Neill Monday
evening and Tuesday morning
amounted to .33 inches. At Chambers
but a slight fall was recorded, but
between Chambers and O’Neill, about
nine miles south of town, more than
an inch fell.
Mike Kirwin, Donald Gallagher
and Mr. Gallagher’s guests, Thomas
and William Ronsville, of Chicago, re
turned Monday evening from a week’s
fishing at Lake Ades, S. D., during
which they caught several hundred
of the finny tribe.
L. D Montgomery of Golden town
ship was an O’Neill visitor Tuesday
Mr. Montgomery reports that the rair
fall at Ewing and in Golden Monday
night was about the same as at
O’Neill and that it was accompanied
by considerable electric disturbance
Omaha and Norfolk representatives
of one of the large auto truck manu
facturers are engaged in a three weeks
demonstration and tryout of their
truck in the sand country between
O’Neill and Valentine with a view to
establishing the truck’s ability as a
hay and produce hauler on sandy
roads.
Archdeacon W. H. Mills, of Chad
ron w,ill hold services at the Epis
copal church, this city, Sunday even
ing. He is visiting the several mis
sions ;of this and the Valentine
parish, served for a number of years
by the Reverend Wells of Valentine.
A successor to the Reverend Wells,
who recently resigned, has not yet
been selected.
Mr. and Mrs. John McCaffrey and
daughters, Regina and Bernadette and
also their grandchild, Edward Dul
lard, jr., are visiting John Donlin,
father of M|rs: McCaffrey. They ex
pect to spend the balance of the sum
mer here. Mrs. Kathryn Shorthill
accompanied the McCaffrey’s from
Pittsburg, Pa., and she is now visit
ing her son, James Shorthill, at Emmet
James Crowley, jr., and. James
Matthews, returned Tuesday evening
from South Dakota, where they had
gone last Friday to secure homesteads
at the opening of the Standing Rock
Indian reservation in the western part
of the state, scheduled for opening
Monday morning. At the la(st
minute Monday morning, the govern
ment cancelled by wire the opening of
the reservation and announced that
later the lands will be sold at public
auction.
Mike Horiskey is enjoying another
annual vacation, the second in the last
two months. It all happens because
the postoflice department now desig
nates when railway mail clerks take
their vacations. Mike was required
to take his vacation for the fiscal year
of) 1918, ending June 30, in June, and
the other day was notified to start
in on his 1919 vacation at once, which
will result in a further depletion
of the fishing resources of Holt county
and Lake Andes.
Injured Automobilists Recovering.
Members of the automobile party
injured last Thursday evening when
the big White car of Mr. and Mrs.
Sol. Richard turned over while en
route to the Old Settlers’ picnic are
able to be aboi t again. The party,
including Mr. and Mrs. Richard, My.
and Mrs. Ben'Harty, Miss Agnes Mc
Pharlin, Miss Vera Dimmitt, Ted
Cooper and Pat Harty, were thrown
from the car, on the road north of
the Marr place five miles north of
town, when the front left wheel gave
way. The car was overturned,
lighting on the right rear wheel,
which also was crushed, but righted
itself before coming to a stop. Mrs.
Ben Harty sustained a severe con
tusion at the base of the skull, and
several minor injuries; M^s. Richard’s
arm was fractured and she was badly
cut behind the ear; Miss McPharlin
was cut about the face and
Miss Dimmitt sustained a fractured
rib and a sprained knee ;Ted Cooper
was injured about the back and chest;
Ben Harty’sl thumb was dislocated
and his hand and wrist sprained; Pat
Harty's arm was wrenched and Mr.
Richard received several cuts and
bruises. The injured ones received
first aid from Dr. Finley at the scene
of the accident and later were
brought to town. Mrs. Harty, Mrs.
Richard and Mr. 'Cooper were the
most severely injured and Mrs. Harty
was able to be up for the first time
since the accident Monday.
George Bowen had two head of
work horses killed by lightning during
the storm Monday night.
E. H. Kramer, of Hampton, Nebr.,
contractor erecting the plant of the
Farmers Union Elevator Company,
was in the city the first of the week.
gH 1 The postoffice has other uses than selling m
gj stamps or transmitting letters and parcels.
You can do your banking by mail with jj|
■ the Nebraska State Bank just as safely and ■
jj conveniently as you can in person.
Your money is “idle” if kept at home. m
■ Mail it to us and it works all the time,
jjj or transmiting letters and parcels.
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