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VOLUME XLII. O’NEILL, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1922. NO. 15.
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J. B. Mellor was in Orchard on busi
ness Monday.
John Slack, of Redbird, was in
O’Neill Tuesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shaw were
down from Atkinson Tuesday.
?Miss Dorothy Frost went to Omaha
Tuesday to resume her studies.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hart, of Atkin
son, were O’Neill visitors Tuesday.
Ti e next teachers’ examination will
be held October 21st. One day only.
Miss Miriam Gilligan returned to the
state university at Lincoln last week.
A daughter was born on September
7th to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shobe, of
Ewing. '
Miss Genevieve Biglin went to Sioux
City Thursday of last week for a few
V days visit.
Guy Wilson, of Redbird, was driving
a new 1923 model Ford in O’Neill the
first of the week.
Loo Pasewalk, cashier of the Nor
folk National bank, was an O’Neill
visitor Wednesday.
John Gilligan returned to Omaha
last week, where he is attending the
university medical college.
The members of the Et-A-Virp club
enjoyed a six o’clock picnic dinner at
the Country club Friday evening.
I N. Boggs, the popular merchant
of Opportunity, was shaking hands
with ohLdime friends in O’Neill Tues
day.
The ladies working society of the
Presbyterian church will have a picnic
supper at the Country club this aftor
.1 >on.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tibbitts, of
Chambers, spent Monday at the R. M.
Sauers’ home. They were returning
home from a tap to the Black Hills
country.
B. S. Gillespie, of Gordon, stripped
in O’Neill a short time Wednesday en
route to Rochester, Minnesota, where
he will consult the famous Mayo
Brothers.
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Chas. Cole, of Stuart, was fined $10
and cost Monday before Justice Simar,
at Stuai't, for striking Joe Kaup, also
of Stuart.
Cyril Sauser and Miss Fern Hub
bard returned to their studies at the
state university, Tuesday, in the for
mer’s car. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Burge came up
from Omaha last Saturday for a few
week’s visit with their sons Edward
and Arthur.
Kenneth Temlpleton went to Hast
ings, Nebraska, Friday, where he will
attend Hastings College during the
coming year. *
Fred' Bazelman accompanied his
sons Leonard and Bernard to Creigh
ton Sunday where the boys are at
tending school.
A number of O’Neill (people at
tended the base ball tournament
at Atkinson Thursday, Friday, Satur
day and Sunday.
Mrs. R. R. Dickson and Miss Mar
jorie Dickson left Sunday morning for
Rockford, Illinois, where Miss Dick
son will enter college.
Mrs. D. Stannard. daughters Cather
ine and Mrs. Max Janes, and son Wil
liam, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Mains, of Stuart, Monday.
F. E. Cowden and son, Waldo, of
Riverton, Iowa, arrived here Sunday
and spent .several days in this vicinity
looking after their interests.
Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Hickey, Miss
Winifred Hickey, John Hickey and J.
W. McDermott, autoed to Lincoln to
attend the state fair last week.
Mrs. Wm. Shaughnesy is enjoying
a visit from her sister, Mrs. Anna
Thompson, of Colciado Springs, who
arrived here Tuesday of last week.
Miss Sadie Conners, of Ewing, is
visiting at the C. P. Hancock home in
O’Neill. Miss Connor has just re
cently graduated from the Lord Lister
hospital as a nurse, and has filed her
certificate with the county clerk of
this county.
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Come! Come! Come!!
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Holt County Fair At O’Ne ill
September 26-27-28-29
l Twenty-sixth is getting ready day. Twenty
| seventh the sports commence. The Honorable J. C.
Dahlman, Cow Boy, Mayor of Omaha and our own
| John Hopkins will open the Fair Wednesday the
27th. Bronco Busting, wild steer riding, wild horse
• racing, Roman riding, chariot races and all kinds of
♦ good clean sports.
Remember Dahlman will be here Wednesday.
; Governor McKelvie Thursday, and some other good
; man for Friday. Be sure and come to the Fair. Fri
| day is childrens’ day. All teachers and all school
f children 15 years of age and under admitted free.
|f Come to the Fair. On account of the many requests
I for more time the entries will not close until Satur
t day, September 23rd, instead of Saturday, September
16th. Every day a Kg day.
I John W. Hickey, Pres. Jacob Hirsch, Vice-Pres.
John L. Quig, Secretary.
Just as a mark for the others to
shoot at, P. J, O’Donnell made a thirty
six out at the course Monday after
noon, which to date is the record of
the course.
The Frontier was awarded the con
tract for printing the delinquent tax
list for Hiolt county this year. The
tax list will be published the first three
weeks of October.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hancock, and
sons Jack and Billy, came down from
Casper, Wyoming, last week for a
visit with relatives and friends at
O’Neill and Inman.
W. R. Brinkerhoff, of Eagle Grove,
Iowa, and Mrs. Mabel Mae Buth, of
Atkinson, were granted a marriage
license Thursday, September 7th, by
County Judge Malone.
The Woman’s Christion Temperance
Union meets Tuesday evening, Sep
tember 19th, with Mrs. Minnie Hen
drix. This is a business meeting and
all members are requested to be there.
Miss'S^.lexa Uhl celebrated her
eleventh birthday anniversary Wed
nesday by inviting six of her girl
friends to her home from four until
six. Ice cream and cake were served.
Tom Lakey lyho has been the sec
tion foreman here for some time past
was arraigned before Justice Simar
at Stuart Monday and fined $10.00 and
costs for being under the influence of
liquor.
The temprature took a sudden drop
last Friday evening and again Satur
day evening, causing the thermometer
to register 36 and 37 degrees respect
ively. Light frost was reported on the
low ground.
Chambers Sun: The many friends
of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ingram were
grieved to learn that their little six
year old girl had died Wednesday
evening from complications, or the
after effects of thel flu .
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R. H. Parker, accompanied by his
mother. Mrs. Byron Parker, and Miss
Alice Hamilton, returned home Mon
day eening from a several weeks’ auto
trip to the Yellowstone park and
neighboring Doints of interest.
Verl McKim came up from Wayne
Thursday and spent a couple of days
visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
L. C. McKim. of Opportunity. Miss
Florence Bradshaw, of Valentine, ac
companied him here for a short visit.
Claude Raymond Cooke, aged about
twenty-five years, died at his home in
Bartlett, Nebraska, August 27th, from
complications following the flu. He
leaves a wife, one son aged eighteen
months, his father and mother, Mr.
and Mas. Ezra Cooke, of Chambers,
three brothers and two sisters besides
many friends, to mourn his death.
Marshal Wright, of Stuart, picked
un Lyal Milliken and Ben Vogt, of
Sioux City, also Earl Transue and
charged them with selling liquor. They
were arraigned in Justice Simar’s
court at Stuart, where they were fined
$100.00 and costs each. They were
unable to raise the required fine and
are now located in the county jail.
Mrs. C. J. Malone and Mrs. C. P.
Hancock entertained twenty-two rel
atives at a reunion at the Cduntry
Club Saturday afternoon. Those from
out of town were Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
Hancock, and daughter, Miss Gladys,
of Inman; Mr. and Mrs. John J. Han
cock, and sons Jack and Billy, of. Cas
per, Wyoming; Mr. and Mrs. L. H.
Malone, daughter, Miss Virginia and
son Thomas.
Fred Allman was arraigned before
Justice of the Peace L. L. Cossner, at
Stuart, Monday, where he plead guilty
to assault upon Max Weichman, the
nineteen year old son of Fred Weich
man, of which The Frontier made
mention last week. Young Weichman
was conducting a stand and it seems
that while under the influence of
liquor, Allman took exceptions to the
way things were done at the stand,
and after some argument Allman
struck Weichman rendering him un
conscious for about fourtoer. hours.
The young man is getting along nicely
and perhaps will have no further
trouble from the injury.
County Superintendent Anna Dono
hoe informs The Frontier that she
will hold the County Institute at the
high school building in O’Neill, on Fri
day and Saturday, October 6th and
7th. The ^program is being so ar
ranged that it will be instructive for
the high school and grade teachers as
well as for the rural teachers. The
county superintendent is arranging
for speakers in welfare work also the
health department. If her plans are
carried out she will have the state
superintendent, or some one from the
office, present during institute. The
institute will be something different
from anything that has been held here
and a large attendance is looked for.
The prdpogation of Chinese pheas
ants for the stocking of Holt county
with these noted game birds is being
tried out by local enthusiasts. The
birds are furnished by the state fish
and game department, which recently
acquired six thousand birds for dis
tribution. Chief Game Warden Geo.
Foster came up- with a load of the
birds in the state fish car, Angler,
Monday afternoon over the North
western. Three consignments were
left here, one consisting of a cock and
four hens being released on the J. P.
Gallagher farm just east of the city,
a cock and two hens at tho Sam Wolf
ranch and a cock and two hens on the
Toi* Gallagher ranch north of the
city. Other consignments will be re
ceived in a few weeks. The birds pro
pogate rapidly, raising two broods of
about twenty each every year. They
are slightly larger than a prairie
chicken and much speedier awing and
afoot. They are protected by the
state law and hunters are requested
to abstain from shooting them. If the
birds are given the least bit of a
chance they will increase sufficiently
in a few years to assure a practically
unlimited supply of game to su'pplant
the prairie chicken and grouse, now
fast disappearing.
Ralph Mills is working in the Bur
lington shops at Chadron.
H. W. Mills has accepted a position
in the J. U. Yantzi cream station.
Jim Hoyer went to Norfolk last Sat
urday, returning Tuesday evening.
M. H. Horiskey went to Omaha
Wednesday morning to attend the Ak
Sar-Ben. ^
Cyril Petr, residing south of
O’Neiii has been quite ill the past
few days.
A son was born Wednesday to Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Gokie, who reside
about eight miles north of O’Neill.
Leo J. Spittler, and Miss Laura D.
Robinson, of Ewing, were granted a
marriage licenseiti county court Tues
day.
Frank O’Donnell returned to Omaha
the first of the week after spending
his vacation of several weeks with the
home folks.
Arthur Ryan and son Leo, drove up"
to their ranch in South Dakota, near
the Standing Rock reservation, the
first of the week.
Mrs. William Gordon returned Sat
urday from Montana, where she has
been spending the summer with her
daughter Mrs. John Dwyer, of Butte.
A benefit dance for the Sisters of
St. Mary’s Academy at the K. C. hall
last night was well attended.
Cooper’s orchestra furnished the
music.' '
Mrs. Ernest Goodenberger arrived
here last evening for a visit with her
parents, Rev. and Mrs. George Long
staff. Her husband is in Chicago
completing his ministerial course.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Clauson and
Mrs. Shaw, drove over to Tonawanda
lsat Sunday where they spent the day
at the Rafe Shaw home. Mrs. Shaw
remained there for a longer visit.
C. M. Gist, who has been brakeman
on the Burlington between O’Neill and
Sioux City for several years, went to
Omaha the first of the week where he
bid in the local run from Omaha to
Ashland.
C. J. Malone has been quite ill at
his home since last Friday with a
complicated kidney trouble. He was
taken to Omaha this morning by Dr.
Carter where he may submit to an
operation.
H. E. Collins went to Omaha last
week where he later submitted to an
operation. Mr. Collins received an in
jury while at work at the creamery
last winter from which he has not
fully recovered.
James Carson, of Page, broke the
small bone in hW ankle Tuesday even
ing while at work in the hay field at
the Albert Gibson farm near Oppor
tunity. He came to O’Neill where Dr.
Gilligan reduced the fracture.
Mrs. Bert Murnan, daughter, Laura,
son, George, and Dr. George Stevens,
who came Tuesday of last week for a
short visit with Mrs. A. L. Willcox and
Miss Helen Willcox, returned to their
home at Sioux Falls last Thursday.
David Hite received word Tuesday
of the death of his son, Charles F.
Hite, at Murdock, Nebraska, early
that morning. The funeral was hald
Thursday. Owing to his advanced
age, Mr. David Hite was unable to at
tend.
Charles Vandersnick, living about
fourteen miles southwest of Ewing,
received a severe cut u'pon his right
leg last Friday when a horse which
he was riding, ran into a wire fence
with him. He is in O’Neill receiving
medical attention.
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Columbus and their families and
friends held their annual picnic at the
Dishner grove west of the city, Sun
day afternoon. Games and sports of
all kinds for the children were en
joyed during the afternoon and an
excellent time is reported.
Dr. Briggs, of Ewing, Appeared in
Justice Campbell’s court one day last
week on a complaint sworn out by
Mrs. Paul Deck, of Ewing, charging
that the doctor struck her. The case
was continued until September 20th.
The trouble arose over possession of a
house owned by Dr. Briggs.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Thomas returned
home Saturday from their visit to the
state fair, and with their daughter,
Miss Ora, who is employed in the state
engineer’s office. Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas took out adoption •papers for
a little fourteen months’ old boy whom
they brought home with them.
H. L. Ottemeier, attorney for the
Federal .Land Bank, of Kansas City,
was in the city on official business
Wednesday, and reports that the inter
ests of the Federal Land Bank in this
part of the state is in fine shape. Mr.
Ottemeier taught school in O’Neill in
the early days and made this his home
for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. James Timlin and
family drove to Albion, Sunday, re
turning Monday. They were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. B. Johnson, for
merly of O’Neill. S. J. B. is employed
by F. E. Clark in the creamery and ice
cream business. Mr. Clark was man
ager of the McGinnis creamery at
O’Neill about ten years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Twamley have
shipped their household goods to Val
entine where they have purchased a
residence with a view of making it
their permanent home. Mr. Twamley
is traveling for the Hanford Produce
Co. Valentine is a more convenient
location for him as his territory ex
tends as far west as Lusk, Wyoming.
One of the close contests at the No
vember election will be that between
Judge Westover, of Rushville, and
Judge Dean, of Broken Bow, for the
position of supreme court justice from
the Sixth district. Judge Westover
will |oll a very heavy vote along the
line of the ’ Northwestern and in the
extreme western part of the state, in
which territory the long service on
the district bench of the veteran jurist
has endeared him to all. No man in
western Nebraska enjoys a more ex
tensive personal acquaintance than
does Judge Westover.
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Miss Anna Judge, of Atkinson, was
the guest of Miss Mary McLaughlin
of this city, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Yantzi, accom
panied by Edw. Hagensick as mechan
ician, departed Monday morning for
Bridgewater, South Dakota, for a visit
with their daughter, Mrs. Mattie Ives.
KIM BALL-ASHTON.
Saturday September 9th, at 3:30
o’clock at the Presbyterian manse in
O’Neill, Rev. George Longstaff pro
nounced the words that united in mar
riage, Walter Kimball, of Brunswick,
and Miss Helen Caroline Ashton, of
O’Neill.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. A. Ashton, who reside in the
southeast part of O’Neill. She has
made her home in this city for several
years and enjoys a host of friends who
will wish her continued joy and hap
piness.
They will make their home on a
farm near Brunswick.
ANY ONE HAVING OLD CLOTHES
of any kind that they want to give
away send them to our office. We
have a number of calls from needy
people.—John L. Quig. 15-1
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