The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965, September 07, 1922, Image 1

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Frontier.
VOLUME XLII.
O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1922.
NO. 14.
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C. W. Moss was down from Atkin
son Saturday.
Wm. Cronin came up from Omaha
Tuesday evening. A
Chas. Barnum, of Neligh, was an
O’Neill visitor Monday.
Jeff Yelton, of Lincoln, spent Sun
day with the, Beha family.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Dishner have
moved to rooms in the Annex.
George Tomlinson was in from
the Mineola neighborhood Monday.,
Homer Mullen came up from Lin
coln, Saturday, for a visit with friends.
Lee Hunter and R. L. Drayton, of
Page, were O’Neill visitors last Fri
day. ,
Miss Fern Hubbard expects to re
turn to the Dtate university next Tues
day.
Mrs. L. B. Parkinson is visiting with
Mrs. F. C. Johnson at South Sioux
City.
Art Brazell returned Friday from a
business trip to the southern part of
the state.
W. S. McDonald, J. H. Moore, J. H.
Tucker and son, Roy, drove up from
Page Friday.
Labor Day was duly observed in
O’Neill by the closing of the court
house and banks.
Miss Mary Pangel, of Norfolk, was
a guest at the R. R. Dickson home
several days last week.
Rev. and Mrs. Minar Girrard, of
Bristow, were visiting at the H. A.
Polk home last Friday.
Clarence and Archie Faulhaber
started for Denver, Sunday, for a
short visit with relatives.
Les Hough came down from his
homestead in Wyoming last week for
a visit with O’Neill friends.
Father Cassidy and Edw. O’Donnell
returned Friday from a five days’ trip
to Hot Springs, South Dakota.
Tom Donlin came , over from his
home on the Niobrara river, Saturday,
and spent a couple of days here.
Mr. Page, representing the Geneva
Land Company, was in O’Neill Tues
day looking after land business.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ed Colligan and chil
dren moved to South Sioux City las
Thursday where they will reside in th<
future.
County Judge Malone issued a mar
riage license Saturday to Frank Wal
ter and Miss Minnie Torey, both oi
Ewing.
Edward D. Smith and Miss Cecil R
Lowery, both of Chambers, wen
granted a license to wed, Tuesday
afternoon.
Sam Berry reports that the Pau
Kotke place has been traded to«eom<
parties for a quarter section neai
Cedar, Nebrr.ska.
Mrs. Clifford B. Scott arrived hom(
last week from an extended visit witi
her parents at Vancouver, Washing
ton.
Dr. George Mullen, of Omaha, has
been in this territory the past twc
weeks assisting P. C. Donohoe in th<
insurance business.
R. J. Marsh came home Saturdaj
from a two week’s stay at Batth
Creek, Nebraska, where he has beer
writing life insurance.
John Mullen returned the first of
the week from Lincoln where he was
visiting with his mother and incident
ally “taking in’’ the state fair.
Judge R. R. Dickson was in Omaha
last Saturday attending the funeral
services for the late grand master of
the Masonic order, Edward M. Well
man.
vv in ouuinaru ana sisier, jvirs. ina>
Janes, of Bakersfield, California, ac
companied by Miss Kathleen Stannard
of Denver, arrived here last Sunday
for a two weeks’ visit with theii
parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Stannard
Clear Golden arrived here last Sat
urday from the Black Hills country
where he has been with a party oi
government surveyors during the sum
mer. Clear is down on the ranch neat
Ewing working in the hay field this
week.
Humphrey Democrat: Tony Heiner
drove to Norfolk last Friday and there
met his sister, Mrs. Fred Mueting, oi
O’Neill, who is a guest this week al
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
John Hienen, and with other relatives
in this community.
Mrs. Owen Wade died at her home
in Norfolk about noon Sunday, at the
age of eighty-eight years. She was
the mother of T. P. Wade, of Sioux
City, for many years a resident of
Page, Nebraska, where he operated a
grain and coal business.
Mr. and Mrs. Therlow Lord and lit
tle daughter, of Santa Ana, California,
have been visiting Mrs. Lord’s mother,
Mrs. Hoffman, at Page, for the past
week. They came to O’Neill Tuesday
for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Clauson and Mrs. Shaw.
Stuart friends have received the an
nouncement of the marriage of Alvan
Fayette Daland, of Lincoln, and Myrnp
Carmen Redenbaugh, formerly of Stu
art, Wednesday, August 23. The wed
ding took place in Council Bluffs,
Iowa. They will reside in Lincoln.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McNabb, of Page,
were in Orchard on Sunday of last
week where they attended a gather
ing of relatives and friends at the
home of their son, D. B. Relatives
were present from different points in
the state and from Bloomington, Illi
nois.
oiuait rtuvui;(H.c. veiuei, tiie utuu
seven-year-old son of Joseph Zink, liv
ing south of Newport, had his right
hand crushed by a pulley of a hay
stacker last Friday evening and was
brought to the Wilson Hospital where
it was found necessary to amputate
the index finger.
Humphred Democrat: Up in Holt
county there is a man by the name ol
McGirl. He is a tax payer, and not s
great while ago he called at the office
of the county treasurer and said, “1
want to pay McGirl’s taxes.” The
treasurer replied, “All right, what is
your girl’s name.”
Hugh O’Neill accompanied by Rev
Wabs, Carl Grant and C. W. Grant
came down from the village of Ancat
Monday afternoon. The two Mr
Grants had been visiting friends ir
the Ancar neighborhood and stoppec
in O’Neill a short time on the way tc
their home at Dorsey.
L. E. Wertz came down from Scott:
Bluffs, Nebraska, Tuesday morning
for a visit with his parents, at Star
until Saturday afternoon. L. E. is
working in the refineries of the Greal
Western Sugar Co. He says there is
a big crop of beets in the western pari
of the state this year.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Pound came
up from Omaha last Thursday and re
mained at the home of Mrs. Pound’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Downey
until Saturday when they drove tc
Cut Meat, South Dakota, where Mrs
Pound will teach in the public schools
this year. Mr. Pound also- has employ
ment there.
Merle Spindler, aged about sixteer
years, living in the Phoenix neigh
borhood, received a very severe cut or
his right thigh when his Ford run
about turned over with him last Sun
day. He was taken to Atkinson foi
medical attention. The accident wai
caused by the breaking of the hub or
a front wheel.
R. S. Miller, of Wagner, South Da
kota, stopped in O’Neill last Thursdaj
for a short visit with his uncle am
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Simmons
He returning from a overland trij
to Grand Island and North Bend
Nebraska, and reports that the corr
in the south Platte county, is toracti
cally ruined by the continued arouth
Thomas Hynes and daughter, Mrs
Nell McCormick, of Norden, Nebras
ka, spent Thursday night and Frida;
visiting with their many O’Neill rela'
tives and friends. Mr. Hynes was om
of the original colony that locate!
here with General O’Neill in 1874
Mr. Hynes makes regular visits h
O’Neill and enjoys meeting the few n
maining members of the party of thi
earl / < i, i.
Sheriff Duffy accompanied Jack
: Hoff to the penitentiary last Monday.
‘ Hoff has been occupying a cell at the
county jail here for tne past two
months on account of the crowded con
dition of the state penitentiary. He
' received a sentence some months ago
in Judge Dickson’s court for carrying
a gun with Ipresumably a malicious
; intent. '
About one hundred of the friends
and relatives of John Moler gathered
at his home last Sunday for the pur
pose of assisting him to'properly cele
brate the seventy-second anniversary
of his birth. An enjoyable day was
spent. Mr. Moler is enjoying ex
ceptionally good health and was able
to assist Mell Putman upt-up hay the
next day.
Stuart Advocate: Monday of this
week, about twenty-five of the neigh
bors of Mrs. Phillip Kopp, jr., appear
ed at her home, with their mowers,
rakes and all other necessary imple
ments, mowed, raked and stacked the
hay on a quarter section of her land.
That is the kind of neighborly spirit
that is admired and appreciated by
everyone.
Atkinson Graphic: Mrs. A. B. Roy
and little daughter left Friday for
their home in Blackfoot, Idaho. Mrs.
Roy has been visiting the past three
months here with her sisters, Mrs.
Sammons, Mrs. ffm. Weller, Mrs. John
McCaffrey, and-'also with a sister,
Mrs. Joseph Rooney, of Valentine, and
a sister-in-law Mrs. James Pinkerman,
of O’Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Ziemer drove to
Lincoln Tuesday where they will spend
the remainder of the week attending
the state fair. Phil says that this will
be the first year that he has attended
the fair as a visitor. In former years
he has conducted an eating stand
which occupied most of his time. They
will visit different points in the state
before returning.
A combination gas and oil stove
created considerable excitement at the
H. A. Derby home northeast of town
near the fair ground, Tuesday morn
ing. Draperies near the stove became
ignited and things took on the ap
pearance of a regular fire. • Mr. Derby
ham: ned to be at home at the time
end 1" prompt action, the fire was ex
tinguished without much damage.
The Norfolk Division of the Federal ,
court will convene in Norfolk on Sep
tember 18th. Tlie jury will report on
September 20th. Those from Holt
county who are drawn on the jury are:
W. L. Evans, O’Neill; D. C. Garey, In
man: J. M. Alderson, Chambers; Ed
ward L. Melchor, Stafford; E. C. Mc
Kay, Ewing; L. M. Rhodes, Stuart;
John Steinhauser, Dorsey; Leon R.
Tompkins, Inman.
The O’Neill Concert band held an
other of those enjoyable concents in
the band stand on the court house lawn
Tuesday evening before a very large
and enthusiastic audience. The boys
appreciate the loud and ringing ap
plause given them by the crowd. The ,
band has recently acquired consider
able new popular music and enjoy
playing the regular weekly conoprts.
Come out and hear them.
Chambers Sun: The sad news was i
received in Chambers Sunday, that 1
Claude Cooke had passed away, at
noon that day, at Elgin. The remains
were brought to his parents home, Mr.
and Mrs. Ezra Cooke, Monday and
funeral services held at the M. E. ■
church Tuesday at 2 p. m. Interment
in Chambers cemetery. Obituary will
alppear in the next issue. The be
reaved have the sympathy of the en
tire community.
A. bnell, of Page, accompanied by
his sons, Rollie and Roy, were in
O’Neill last Friday looking after busi
ness matters. Mr. Snell was one of
the very early settlers of this county,
locating at Page when there was but
few residents in the county. Mr.
Snell is one of the few remaining old
soldiers of the rebellion and can re
cite many interesting stories that took
place during his several years of ser
vice that are amusing now but were
concrete realities during those trying
times.
'Che Nebraska State Railway Com
mission have started an investigation
of potato shipping rates from points
in/ northern and northwestern Nebras
ka, to points in the eastern part of
the state, over the C. & N. W. and C.
St. P. M & O. Ry. The hearing is set
for Monday, September 18th, at 10:00
o’clock, in the forenoon, at Lincoln,
Nebraska. Citizens who are interest
ed are cordially inited to be present
and an opportunity will be afforded to
make such showing in the matter as
may be desired.
Game Warden E. Heinzelman
brought George Rowse and Russell
Graves into Frank Campbell’s justice
court last Thursday where Rowse re
ceived a fine of $150.00 and costs for
shooting three ducks out of season;
the latter was fined $15.00 and costs
for fishing without a license. After
further study of the game laws Jus
tice Campbell decided that the fine for
shooting ducks out of season was but
$25 00 and has notified Mr. Rowse to
that effect. Mr. Rowse and Mr.
Graces reside near Swan lake, in the
southwesJ_part of the county.
W. S. DeVall, residing about eigh
teen miles north of O’Neill, near the
Meek bostoffice, was in O’Neill Mon
, day exhibiting a branch of a tree con
taining a blue colored fruit about the
size of the ordinary wild plum, but
’ which tastes (altogether different from
1 the ordinary plum. Those who claim
1 to know say that it is a small prune.
1 Mr. DeVall obtained the tree from a
nursery about twelve years ago with
' a shipment of fruit trees. This is the
, second time that the tree has borne
• fi nit; the first time only a small
r amount but this time he estimates the
■ crop at almut six bushels. Mr. DeVall
! left the branch at this office along
1 with three of the largest Johnathan
. apples that we have seen in a long
i time. He says that the apple crop is
i extra good this year, especially where
> the orchards have been dprayed and
properly taken care of.
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