For Hardware, Tinware,Furniture and Undertaking in all its branches go to Watkinson, Loup City, Neb
The Northwestern
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
AT THE COUNTY SKAT.
OKO. K. l«KFI»t'*lorKH,
Editor and Publisher.
TERMS- II 50 par Tear, II Paid in Advaace
■stared at tb* Loop City PostoBle# for traaa
—tSreach tha mailt aa ia«*d.
altaa mattar.
Uoaal Dtwi.
Nice lamp* for Xmaa present* at
tyatkinaona
A L, Zimmerman wa* a pleasant
taller here to day.
Skates! The Klipper Kluh arc the
bast. At Watklnson's.
For corn shellcra or feed grinders
call on T. M. Reed.
Flue lines razors for Xmas prisents
at Watkiusons.
Eye, Ear Nose and Throat. Dr. Sum
ner Davit, Grand island
K. J. Nightingale made a business
trip down the U. I*, line yesterday.
Mrs. M. J.eicMinsky aim tiuiiimi
are visiting her mother at Rockville.
One Minute Cough Cure cures ijuiek
ly. That’s what you want. Odondahl
Bros.
1 lb. McLaughlin XXXX
coffee Pets. at Pilfer’*.
Buy your wifo or daughter a good
organ for au X inns present at Watulli
sons.
Mr*. Geo. K. Bensohotcr returned
Thursday from a ten days visit at
Shelton.
Silver tublo ware and Clock* for
Xmas presents, at Wat kins on's
Alfred Anderson lost a fine milch
cow and two twin calves last week.
Tbos. Jarnrog of Ashton was doing
business at the county seat last Tues
day.
Conductor Taylor has moved his
family to Loup City and now occupy
the Florence Smith residence.
“Kitchen Queen” Is the leading flour
to make cakes, pies nud bread for
Christmas dinner. Try a sack,
I)r. Sumner Davis, Grand Island Speci
alist in diseases, of Kye, Ear, Xose and
Throat. Examination for glasses.
Remember you must pay up all your
hack supscription and one year in ad
vance to get tbe one dollar rate
If you want washing machines,
elothes wringers or anything in tbe
hardware line call on T. M Heed.
Mart in Coiner has moved his family I
to Loup City again having secured his
old Job as tlreinaii on this branch of tbe
U. P.
James Dapew made a trip out to
M. IL Smith's last Sunday und took
•long a hand to help his father-in-law
husk corn.
Good music, Lota of fun, at the opera
house on Christmas Eve. All undergo
years of age free. Adults ft cents.
Everybody come.
Adam Schaupp, J. Phil Jaeger, Gao.
K. llotahkin and I. 8 Sheppard eaali
have uew display ads. in this issue.
Read them, they will interest you.
Have you seen the new bread made
from the Loup City Roller Milts new
brand of flour, “Kitchen QueenV” It Is
Simply out of sight, or will be soon as
It gats on tbe table.
Mr. A II. Shattuck will preach at
tbe Baptist church next Sunday, morn
ing and evening. The subject for
. evening will ‘be ‘Thu Great Birth.’ a
vui ittinna oriujuu.
Subject for morning nervier at the
M. K. church, Dee. Ill, 10:30. “The
Protestant Episcopal Church." Sub
ject for evening. “The petition from
Coup City." Come ami welcome.
Pilger will have sale days
commencing Monday, Dec. I'd
and last for one week. All
goods soltl for cash only and at
Chicago prices.
A. I.. Baillia, of Waatangtuu town
•'.tip war doing bu*tni-«a ill the coautv
»*al Tuesday. Thi* remind* u» that
during a former visit lia railed at thi.
oilier and doae the right thing by the
printer for which we failed to aiknowl
edge tbrougli three column*
dadgr Hunter i.cnved a telegr ,iu
fioiti Mia. Hunter who ha. Iwt-ti vi«lt
lug hn step daughter, Mia. li a I'sale,
ataliug that a Idlte young I'trir had -
juat arrived, that It waa a b»y and a!tl
eowcrrned wno duiyg well, or w»td* |
lii that i it ret
Me ala Informed (bat M lu o no»*y I
out local pho|ogr»ph«i will »tart out
nest spring with a por bode ph<d>
graph gallvi. and wil. u,u the natgh
boring i»w n* during .pong and hummer |
•ad return In tamp I Ily in fall bi«
galier » lu ia«« Will l»* rht.nl duriWa
the lima he t» atiaai I atll apt tag h
gaOri. atll no open at ary day
Th* ladt. of lh-tl » .’A 1*1 imw4>- i.
la*4 lured*« «r Juhi.lv M.ipbet « a*
Nik *♦****«• tvbdit)fli<ii»hi *«#***.»* it****!
Edeep mtarawi |v lucky nurnhw.
a* l > . .
tfeo pita* lu hit Woomi .« Ml InM
Ilia uia.m* we* o*
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STOP! Tfilf'IGl
CHRISTMAS IS VERY NEAR HEAR,
and the JEWELRY STORE is loaded
down with desircablc presents and we must sell
them next week. You must get a present for
your wife, girl, mother, sister, or some friend
and the jeweler must not be forgotten. A
jewelry store is the only reliable place to get
SILVERWARE AM) CLOCKS. REMEMBER THAT
a jewelers guarantee is always good. In fact it is
THE ONLY GUARANTEE ON——
.IA)C K S A ND SILVERWARE
-Hero are Home of our prices
A. good watch, mens size, from - • H(.ol) up
A line 8 day, half hour strike clock only ■ ■ 2.7A.
Neck clocks from .00 rents Vo Lilft
Solid gold rings from ..... 1.00 up
Set Roger Bros, ten spoons - 2.00
Kh-guni pickle castors from - 2.00 to 4,00
Cake stiinils from .... 2. SO up
Silver mugs, flue goods from - .A0 to l AO
We keep musical instruments; siring violin
fixtures and an elegant line of spectacles, with a
pushing optician to correctly tit vour eyes.
Thanking your for past favors and striving ever to merit the public
patronage in the future, we remain,
Yours for success, I. S. SHEPPARD.
Loup City Jeweler and Optician.
1\ s.—Ol It TRADE MARK, GOOD SCISSORS, 25 (’TS
DAILY CAPACITY ONK 111 .NDlUiD UHLS.
-MANITA<TURERS OF HIGH GRADES OF
Wheat lionr, Wheat graham, live ll >;ir, 11,.; 0rah tin Wh it gritz,
Fine meal and feed, which we always keep on hand.
f BEST FULL PATENT.”
OUR BRANDS: ’ KITCHEN QUEEN”
(CROWN KA.Y< V FAMILY.”
Wu Dave lately made change a in our mill which has gn-utly im
proved our flour, and are now turning out flout equal to any on the
market. Try our NKVV BltAND, “KITCI1KN Qt. !!KN.’ It’•> a leader.
After using it you will have no other. We do not have to warrant
it. It speaks for itself. But if you should happen to get a poor sack ,
we will esteem it a favor if you return it and get another, for you know
that uuy mill is liable to get a poor sack mi xed in with a better grade in
making the different grades. He loyal. Patronize home industry.
GEO. E. HOTCHKIN. '
-will luiy yout
GRAIN at Ashton, Schaupp or McAlpitio,
-or your- !
HOGS at Loup City or Schaupp,
-and sell you the best
COAL at Loup City or Ashton.
Al! in Sherman County. Sell your grain and lings to him and
buy your coal of him.
YULIS Tl If i:.
• Written fur Publication*
Again the marry time draws near.
The brightest happiest of the year1.
When bull shall ring with laugh ami shorn
And joy shall abase life * sorrows out.
The old grow young with simple grace.
While young grow old and rule tin* place.
Kor who should cure to check the glee
That How e around the her th so five
Then choose a log of brilliant Hutu*
To add a glow to ink and > ume,
That bright in memory when u* past.
The sweet home picture still may last
The loved one* m uiu i far and a
Who meet womoeut Yui- Tide
Will cull llt« *«* \ ' »ti* hark to uon t
And in thi m *Wt < u *1 -aduev J a
Then joyous make the da v i pray
Tor sorrow* come* em a nlwai *
Auk may * **. h h • • • >*•;*.
That higher «huli the spit !t lift
The l.iU tiflaM Htate Hank l* r»»4- up
a neat il^it lu the rlV* i f lhat llt»y arc
protected h) a pollt r lit the Han w* t
Mutual «’.amiiiy t uittpai!) |'hi« ft
feta lu an insurance puifgy i*'U» i -y
Diet t oiitp .11 v to lift1 Itftfit , liui toiidt
t«| it ffolli i«« * tU ti. y (jiiiMHl •>
a burglart or h*Uhm\ if tl >♦ bank, and
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At the late elcc.tii n ol the A O. l:.
\V. lodge of this city, the f dlo.ving oiH
0 >rn wore ejected; John \V. Long, M
W, W in. Hoi', Kortuaii; I). O. Hansen,
Overseer; W. It. Mellor, Guide, A.
Walkin-on Recorder: Geo, W. Hun
ter. Kliinncter; J, I’till Jaeger, Receiver;
VV. II, Morris, Ttustee; W in. Xuville,
Inside W' John Shrove, Ontslde W'
Hook on nisi i-i. m n>' -its. Ho.,u
OK til-eases of lior-e-, rattle, sheep,
hogs and poultry, untiled Ireu liy ad
dre.--lng llumpliery'.- Veterinary Sped
11 » I or V'- .Ilium Ji.tii, St!New
V nrk
Tin .It I'M X r»e»y t II. ill | Ike t ’ll\
Minn wmi r top n». ■ e man In this
vicinity o *dl Mlnin-nta grown trees
ami inn -wry si.h-i, t jOOii p t\ , Steady
uot Will them today,
s
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tii Sip In tty h.irtn d no Ih> I . •« nt.«l neck,
fait, ... instantly ioini. lt . In-Witt
yy H. h It •*“ ->»!v - which In a ..I Ho
ti Jury without h vitiga -etr. It It t ••
f. pile l- io dy t litv .Jahl Rio*
Ml ->l ,t . C ... .... I, t„ fl . ,y .
1 t .. d... tv i- gave up my U- v to
•He, » . »• t hot. in cm..... h,
type M > o, I t Ills ’ It Ii the
» tlf | fell
N». »»*M* %*ul *:i (broil Hitt)
4 , » : %* * l»» |ll*
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Th«» ii oniiltHt tirnHit ()ii«i
fur • idles. «.H»**•*•, tin'll itiiil
l»<yi 1 itHMUts f>>r llu ir vv.«r
UlU <|M*llUh an.I y nltu « i
tor «*!»*»»» r*ti„***r«
Go to Gasteyer’s for Shoes, Hats and Caps,
A BIG SHOE SALE L
.2 !|| Is the order of the day at W q
11 GfiAS. GASTeYGI^’S 1 1
rtf in order to lesson the labors of invoicing. ^
|| FROM DEC’. 1st., 1897 TO JA.V. 1st., 1898 || ®
_■ , wS m
rZj we will sell a large portion of our immense ^
§ || SHOE STOCK AT ABSOLUTE COST. || O*
o Come early while there is choice. ^
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P || OTHER RARGA1NS: H g
» , '' 10 yards 5 cent calico for only • - - -40 ||| ^
tO || 10 yards 0 “ ' “ “ “ - - - .50 ||
#*™* & 10 yards *7 “ “ “ “ ... .(50 ®
__ ?g.1 - ®
■: h‘< 10 yards 12.1 dress goods “ “ 1.10 P
g c;.'| 10 yards 17 “ “ “ “ - - - ■ 1.60 || CO
. '£ 10 yards 19 “ “ “ “ • 1.75 ||| p
CD 1 10 yards 25 “ “ “ “ • • - 2.25 3
40 „ »» CL
J} , ’i 10 yards 30 “ “ “ “ - - - * 2.50
O Our line of comforts and blankets is lessening per- ||| ^
0 . ceptibly, but we still have a good assortment and can fit y^ ^
v you out at a lower price than any one else. jy* £3.
O P -STAPLES.- || ®
17 lbs. Granulated sugar, - - 1.00 |f|
t|| 1 “ McLaughlins X X X X coffee - - .10 M
Go to Gasteyer’s for Groceries.
r? . . • ' ' ’;*4
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*??• XL- „■ LX ,-1
a o the right piece
Ah it will make a big difference to jouinlhu cost of your HOLIDAY HOOPS
if by chance you get into
THE WRONG STORE -**• **
Our stock IS NOT located on the “Corner” but we do claim to have u corner on
the HOLIDAY TRADK in this and adjoining counties, and we propose to main'
tain this reputation by naming at all times
THE LOWEST PRICES
FOR THE BEST GOODS:
Our store is located on South Side Public Square, where w<* invite you to call and
see our new and complete line of
I loll iay Hand painted China,
C’ujD iid Saucers, Cuke Pintos, Salad Dishes, Etc.
T .1 In I Mii. i wir# iii fill tfiwuU Mini n I In* tincst both ill m i 41 i t \ ADil
I> mi\ ever brought to the Loup country. Ah ho ouunot afford to carry ile'iu over wo
.i.• .filing on a very Hone margin. It will alwi pay yon to look over our l.n of
O' i ten’s Wheelbarrows and Carts,
S l) g for only 16 cents each.
I.et i ■ t.ritltt i ill Your alteutiou to uir maiuinolli atoek of TOVS l’ it ttie
I i est Line of 6 and 10 cent
T j in tho County.
Ml fr n go a|a an t of t i*' lat.’.t deaigna t'tll early a><d gel Ural 4#»> lie ,
... t.< r ilt t* wl'li i ter I'llTI t'KNT p>* rhif al out alote mu gel a ti< kel «hwh
i . I • Y u lo on., gfcattfw ih» • be
• IA VIMOTH SHOW DOLL. ’
M.I IO Hill HOUllAY TK.M1K
ODERD/VHL BROS