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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 9, 1898)
Liaaal Hfsws. ——————— HI ■ w it* - mmmmmmumm•—m Heavy frost last Tuesday morning School commenced last Monday mor ning. Head the new Ad. of T. M. Keed. this week. The races at the fair yesterday was out of sight. Notice the Curd of Mrs. A. Watkio sou,in this issue. Dr. Main and Steve Gray drove over to Elba last Monday. J. M. Russell of Washington tw p., was at the hub Saturday. Albert Snyder, of Verdurette, lias purchased the Pigue farm. Eliler Mark of Washington twp, was on our streets Saturday last. E. W. Zakrzewski threshed" out II! bushels of w heat to the acre. Miss Maggie Sorenson is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Ohlsen at pre-ent. Mrs. J. W Jones and son returned from Lincoln last Saturday evening. This is Fair week in Sherman county. Look out for big pumpkins and dead beets. Miss Kate Whortan fell from a load of hay Wednesday and dislocated her ankle llarvey Criss, son of Jacob Criss, is down In bed threatened with typhoid fever. Richard Baker of Clear Creek was seen on our streets last Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A. Boone of Greeley Center are visiting in the city during the fair. Mrs. Win. Sharp, of Day is Creek was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mr. G. II. Scott last week. G.I\ Brown and daughter Fannie of Burweii, arc visiting in the city and at tending tho county fair. Report lias it that there is 140 horses at Broken Bow, entered for the races at the fair next week. About fifty-three people went from here to Grand Island to take in the “Buffalo Bill Wild West show. O. A. Austin and family, and Frank and Mauiio Smith, returned home from Cherry county last Friday afternoon, MACHINE OIL AT WATK INSON’S One of the twin babies of Mr. Man chester, a son of Orin Manchester of Davis Creek died last Saturday evening. A. Hansel had a runaway last Sunday Some damage was done to the wagon but both himself and horses escaped injury. Master Cecil Johnson was surprised one eveniug last week by a crowd of his young associates gathering at his home to celebrate his birthday. George McDonald came down from Cherry county last Friday, where he has been sinco the tirst of July holping C. A. Austin put up hay. John Carpenter who has been in Iowa for some time undergoing medical treatment writes that he is much better and will be home about the 15. There will he a half rate excursion go from Loup City to Portland Oregon, Sept. k’Otli. For further particulars ad dress, W . B. Reynolds, Arcadia, Neb. Frlta Odendahl went to Lincoln, last Monday to enter a business college. Fritz is a good steady boy and a course in a business college is the right thing for him. Mr. G II. Wise of Pleasanton, has en tered Into a co-partnership with G. F. Hotchkin in the milling business at this place. Mr Wise lias moved to the city. The editor of the Evans City l’a.. Globe writes "One Minnie Cough Curs is rightly named It cured my children after all other remedies failed." It cures coughs, colds and all throat and lung troubles.-— Odeudahl Bros, Fruit and Tomato Cans only 45 cents a do/,, at Watkinson. Bob Moore, of LaFavette. Ind., says that for constipation ho has found De witt's Little Early Risers to be perfect. They never gripe. Try them for stomach and liver troubles.— Odcndahl Bros. Hans Peterson, of Rockville twp. dropped into our sanctum w hen in town last Saturday and exchanged Ideas with ye scribe and left some of the root of all evil for the benefit of the orphans. Charley Snyder, Is again able t>> be out after a several months lay up. His trouble, he thinks was caused from his leg which was broke several years ago. In the spring it broke and run for some time and the physicians healed it up after which lie was confined to his lied. R. A. Emry, of Madison, NTeh. has purchased the old homestead of ,! C Fletcher and we understand will soon locate here. Purchase price $2,500. Mr. Emry was a resident here in issd ami is quite well acquainted with most of the old settlers. We welcome him and his family back again. Mr. G. \V. Donnehugb, who was here last year attending the county fair and a-sistlng Hall Savage with his race horses. Is now in the city with Mr. Wescot’s horses from Weseot's ranch Mr. Donnehugb is a first cla^s hostler and the horses which he has In charge are said to be of IIiip blood. '1 hey will be entered in the races to-day. Kveijbody Is irrigating since tin wider has again found its mn to the herg Frank Tucker anil Charley Moore from near Arcadia were in the city last Monday evening. Girl Wanted—For light house and office work. Inquire at this office fur further particulars .1 T. Hale is navigating on crutches now days. The rheumatism having overhauled him a few days ago. On Sunday morning September 11th at the M. K. church, Hev. W E Mat thews will preach Ids last sermon prior to leaving for the annual conference A cordial invitation la extended to all. Mr.King of Arcadia, who makes his home a part ot the time with James Rentfrow-, had a very severe sick spell at the home of Mr. Rentfrow last Fri day, caused by indigestion. (lidding* Bierbower of Phillips, Neb h brother of Mrs. .1. W. Bradley, was in the city tilt* first part of the week. Mr Bierbower will return next week and take charge of Mrs. Bradley’s dray. Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Scott will leave about the 15, for an extend d visit with their children in different localities winding op with a short stay with the II< >n. .1. R. Scott, of Santa Fee. Ok hi. Ty. While Mr.E. S. Ogle was threshing for Mr. Lukes near Rockville last Fri day afternoon a spark from the steam engine set fire to the grain and four stacks, said to contain about 4ti0 bushel* were consumed. The horses which have been brought in to enter In the races at the fair ate: Gold Dollar and Dora O , owned by Mr. r Wescotf, and Tidley Winks and Ladv Winks, owned by I N. D Auble. of Ord. Win your battles against diseases by acting promptly. One minute Cough Cure produces immediate results When taken early it prevents consumpdon And iu later stages it furnishes prompt relelf.— Odendahl Bros I think Dewitt's Witch 11 tzel Salveis the finest preparatlo on the market for piles. So writes John C. Dunn, of Wheel ing W Va, Try it and you will think the same. I also cures eczema and all skin diseases. -Odendahl Bros. Judge Wall received a telegram last Friday evening stating that ids father who lives In Michigan, was very iovv with no hope of recovery, he being a very old titan. Judge, and John Wall of Arcadia, started Saturday morning to his bed side. Mr. Al. Flint of Litchfield will be at Loup City next Wednesday, Sept. 11. with .'“00 bead of cattle, two hundred covrs and calves and the balance steers and heifers which tie will sell at very low rates for cash oroti time to respon sible parties. The Chief Burgess of Mile-burge Fa. says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are the best pills ho ever used iu hi< family dur ing forty years of house keeping They cure constipation sick headache and stomach and liver troubles. Small in size but great In results.—Odendahl Bros. Mrs. 8. F Reynolds, while walking up street last Saturday evening caught her foot under a loose board that raised by the Lady that was with her stepping on the other end. and wrenched her back quite severe Mrs. Reynolds had not fully recovered from the injury receiv ed some time ago and might of got hurt quite scveraly. C. Zwink was going around Monday collecting money to send a German back to his family in Germany. It seems that he came to this country in search of employment as the wages he received there were not sufficient to keep his family, as the actual necessaries of life costs so much more there than they do here. He has been com pelled to send all of bis earnings home to keep bis family which left him without means of returning. I.astweek we forgot to mention that quite a crowd of our citizens gathered at the residence af Mrs. E II Watkin sc.n's to see the unfolding of the flower of tlie niglit blooming eereus, a species of tlie cactus family The plait put forth two large flowers snow white, which formed on the end of a long stem j protruding from the edge of the leaf, ; We notice in a Grand Island paper an i event of the same kind happening in! that city and on the same evening. Would it not be a good idea for our school board to look after the trees on tlie proposed school >ite These trees have already cost ibis district about a hundred dollars The tirst cost of these trees were #(15.00, under contract w ith A. L Zimmerman who replaced all the dead trees after the first years. Then ] pipe was laid from the main o f the city water work and $'-’() worth of j rubber hose bought to Irrigate with. The diieh water was used at another expense all of which was proper and J which started the trees out in a flourish ing condition. At present about, two thirds of them are living and are being smothered by grn-s am’ weeds, a man with a ay the one day and about! two days with the ditch water would not cost much and would tie worth considerable to the district and add to tin' beauty of the grounds l.<-:s trv the experiment. If they arc neglect much longer the monei here-to-fore spent will be all tbrowed nwav The new school board should look after this while the water from the ditch can he had. During the Battle of Sant iag'v. SICK OR WELL, A HUSH NIGHT ANI) DAY. Tin* l’»rItem i»t the Hattie «»• Santiago ile Cuba were nil Herne* There llerole K.lt'oltH 111 Gelling Ammunition anil Ha. lion* to the Front Saved the Huy. I’. K. ROTl.Kit, of pack train So. II. writing from .Santiago, 1 )t» Cuba, on .Inly 2;j. says: "We all had ilinrrhoea in more or ies* Violent form, unJ « lien we lauded wo had no tiih»“ to see a doe tor, it was a case f lush and rush night and day to keep tlie* troops supplied with ammunition and rations, but thanks to Chamberlain’s Cholic, Cholera and Diarhoea Remedy, we were able to keep at work and keep our health; in fact I sincerely believe that at < no critical time this medicine was the indirect sa viour of our army, for if tin* palter* had been unable to work t tore would h ve l)i*i'n no way of getting supplies to the front. There were no roads that a wagon train could use My comrade and myself had the good fortune to lay in a supyly of this medicine for our pack-train before we left Tampa, and 1 know in four eases it absolutely saved life.” The above letter was written to the manufacturers of this medicine, the * humberlain Medicine Co., lies Moines, Iowa. For sale by Odendahl Bro's '♦ • ♦ t'A »tl> I hereby desire to thank the friends and neighbors wh> so kindly rallied, to my assistance and took care of my grain in this my hour of family sickness, and hope some time to be able to return their kindness in a substantial way. August Reiman. How to l.ook (inod* Good looks art? really more than skin deep, depending entirely on a healthy condition of all the vital organs. If the liver is inactive, yon have a billions look; if your stomach is disordered, yon have dyspeptic look; if your kid neys arc affected, you luve a pinched look, "Electric Bitters” is a good Al ternative and Tonic. Acts directly on the stomach, liver and kidneys, polities the blood, cures pimples, blotches and boils, and gives a good complexion Every bottle guaranteed. Sold at Otlendah I Bro’s Drug store. f>0 cents per bottle -- I’lCK L'l* SoctAHLE. Given by tiie Ladies of the <i. A. R. at Watklnson's Hall, Sept. 34th. 20 cents per couple supper included. All come and enjoy the evenings entertainment. Committee. SOE1MEKS’ ltl'M'SIOS. The Old Soldiers State Keuuion will be held at Lincoln on September 12 to 17 inclusive. A great gathering of the ofd scar-worn veterans is antici pated The Spanish-American war crowned with American victory every where has filled all the people with a martial spirit and the old heroes are bubbling over with enthusiasm. Many of them would like to go again: more than 2,000 sons of veteran•* from Ne braska are now at the front and their parents ami friends will meet once more and talk over and compare the late Civil War with the present struggle with a proud foreign nation that was once mistress of the seas These Grand Army gathi lings inspire the rising generations with partiot ism and a love for theilagof this great republic. Hereafter there will be a blending of and a fraternal feeling between the old veterans of the North and South lands such as has not been since ISO 1. The committee expect a rate of one fare for the round trip Let everybody get ready for the re union. The big crops and the delight ful summer make both farmers and merchants feel good. Write to-your friend in the East to meet you at the reunion a*. Lincoln September 12 1898, For concessionary privileges and information write to L- C. Face, of Lincoln, G. A. K. rooms ,Burr block. There never was a time since this state entered the union when its people eould really afford a week of holiday better than ttiis fall. There are five thousand families in this shite who have near relatives in the present war and the old soldiers hope to see them at the reunion this year as their -ons and brothers who ! live to return may soon be nu mbers j of the Grand Arrow — |)r. Sawyers Arnica and Witch Il.izrl ; Salve h-ads and soothes intluiu -d skin and is especially recommended to heal J cuts burns, hruNes and sores. — Now and seeond hand wag ons at T. M. Heeds. 1 I’i sedcnt, W, R. Mi llor of the Shot n. in County f air Associ’tlon hr,*, two (lays tiffo'o thtt lair, issued the folio lug it suiting “proclamation” to it* stockholders presumably realizing at the eleventh hour that the fair, under lit* management, bids fair to make a grand fizzle: Loup city \ch. Kept. Jith ISP8 f> r Sir!—Your are a stockholder in the Fair Association, are you not? What are you doing to make this weeks fair a success? Are you preparing an exhibit? What are you doing to ad ver tse ir. Can you do anything to draw attention to the lair. Do not j expect others to make this a good fair while you are sitting by idly, doing nothing hut, grunting about no interest, being taken. Tills is your business as much us mine Your salary Is exactly • lie s uite its mine, therefore I shall ex pect ynti to do fully as much if not mo o toward making this fair it success as 1 do Very Truly Yours. W It. MKU.oii. Ft. He charges the stockholders with ’‘sitting by idly and grunting about no interest being taken” when the facts tire that they have been doing what they can uu b r ib circumstances to l'.eip it along. The plain fact is that neither the preiniun list, or speed ring which was dictated by 'V R. .Mellor, offeis any inducement to anyone to make ex liibits or to enter in the races, and upon this tin1 failure or success of a county fair dept lids If Mr. Mellor wanted the assistance of Che stockhold ers why diit hi’ not solicit ir several weeks ago and not wait until two days before the fair and then in substance s tys to lt< stockholders quit your growl ing and help me to make a gootl job out of a bad one. But tin; fact Is no one lias been growling. The trouble is that Mr Mellor is just beginning to see the tail end of liis tizzle and lie is trying to shift tin* responsibility on the should ers of the stockholders. Aii RnterprIslng DruKKiNt. There are few men more wiile awake and enterprising than Odcndnbl Bro's, who sp ire no pains (o secure the best of everything in their line for their nianv customers. They nmv liave the valuable agency for Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs, ami Colds, i’his is the wonderful re ined'. that is producing such a furor all over tin* country by its many startling cures. It absolutely cures Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarseness and all affections j of the Throat, Chest and Lungs Call at above drug store and get a trial bot tle free or a regular size for 50 cents and $1.00. Guaranteed to cure or price refunded. ♦ • - NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at Lincoln Nebr. July 27, 1898. Notice is hereby given that the follow iug named si llier has tiled notice of his in. L otion to make final proof, in support of tils claim, and that said proof will be made before the County Judge of Sherman county, Nebraska, at Loup City, on September 10th, 1898, viz: Wladyslaw Zakrzewskl, Homestead Entry, No. 18.438, for the north cast quarter, section 4, township 15, north of range H, west. lie names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of, said land, viz: Emery Bly, of Ashton, N'cbr. and Frits Schncldride, l.onN Bechthold, L. J. Bechthold, of Loup Nebraska. a ity person who desires to protest against the allowance of such proof, or who knows of any substantial reason under the regu lation of the interior Department, why such proof should not be allowed, will be given an opportunity at the above men tioned time and place to cross examine the witness of said claimant and to off er evi dence in rebuttal of that submitted b.v elai mailt. SUCCESSES We their yea the real to CUCCESSasl rOBTUlTE. me PAY—STEADY WORK-NEW PLAN. Yon cun work nt homo or travcL Write at once lor Pit EE SAMPLE aud 1,1 II ERA L TERMS to AGENTS. THE SUCCESS COMPANY, CooperUnion, N.Y. City Tin Indian Congress. a permanent feature of ttie Trans-MississiDDi and International Exposition AT OMAHA. NO V OPEN. CLOSES NOV. I Forty Tribes of North American Indians represented. Unique Ethnological Exhibit. Haro opportunity to see the various types of American Indians in their native costuai*' and habitations. Nearl7 A Thousand Indians Are Now no the En campment Grounds within the Enclosure. 1 Dili r the direction of Capt. W. Mi tier, U. S. A., these Indian tribes participate in their spectacu lar da'.cos nearly every evening. The War Dance. The Medicine Dance The Ghost Dance, The Snake Dance, The Sun dance amt other traditional rites of the red , in in are preformed by these In linns. I iii- great ethnological exhibit, in aid .,,f Ahi h the l ulled States Congress u propi iated 810,000 will continue to tli<- rnd of the Exposition. i?i iu ceo Raii-uoao Rates From All Points Now In Force. T M REED Dealer* iu -A FULL LINK OF Washing Machines, Sewing Machines and Implements and Hardware. •Wipdjnills, Pupips and Pipes ' Singer Sewing Machines for 825.00. If you need anything in my line call and sec me and you will be convinced that all we have for sale is ottered at very low figures. Don’t fail to call and see our BRAN NEW STOCK OF BUGGIES. EAST SIDE IT'BUC SQL ARE. LOUP CITY, - - NEB. A. P. CULLEY, A. P. CULLEY, President. Cashier. i General Banking Business Transacted. Paid up Capital Stock $20,000 Correspondents: Seaboard National Bank. New York City, N. Y.,Omah National Bank, Omaha, Nebraska War Maps-We have on sale *i 111i office the very latest edition of K.tnd McNally’s maps' showing all the princi ple locations of the present American Spanish War at a glance. Price 15 cents : STUTTERERS. For the Permanent Cure of Stammer ing and Stuttering etc., under the per sonal treasment of Prof. E. C. New comb, 2021, Sherman avenue. Omaha, Nebr. Su.on REWARD. Five dollars will be paid for proof of the faet, tliat any one is using city ^ater for irrigating purposes. 11. .Iknner, Water Commissioner. Farmers, Insure yout property in The Phenix Insurance Company, against Fire, Lightning, Wind storms Cyclones and Tornadoes. w. J. USHER. A gen BUCKLERS’ ARNICA SALVE. The best salve in the world for Cuts Bruises Sores Ulceis Salt Rheum Fever Sores Tetter Chapped Hands Chilblains Corns and all Skin Eruptions and pos itively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac tion or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Odendahl Bros MACHINE OIL AT W ATKINSON’S E. A. Blanks of Lewisville. Texas writes that one box of DeVVItt* Witch Hazel Salve was worth $50.00 to him. It cured his piles of ten years standing. He advises others to try it. It alsocures eczema, styn diseases and obstinate sores.—Odendahl Bros. MACHINE OIL AT W ATKINSON’S Trans Mississippi and International Exposition. Omaha June 1st—Nov., Is., 1898. Greatly reduced rates via the O. K & V. and Union Pacific to Omaha for the exposition. The superb equipment and quick time of this line makes it the popular line to Omaha and the Exposi tion. For advertising matter, tickets and full information, call on \V. D. Oi.ikton, Agent A- S- MAIN, PHYSICIAN SURGEON LOU1* CITY, - - N1 BRASS A » OFFICE. -One door east of Chase’s drug store. R. J. NIGHTINGALE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, LOUP CITY, j I NTO. T. INKS, PROPRIETOR OF Express and General Delivery Line, All Express or Freight orders prompt ly attended to. T. S .N 1C H TIN CAL E, LAWYER, DOES A General Law and Collection Business A Notary ruhllr. Stenographer and Type writer in Ofiice. One Door North of First Bank, LOUP CITY, - - NEBRASKA. W J. FISHER, Attorney at Law and Notary Public. ♦ ■ * Will Defend in Foreclosure Cases. ALSO DO A General Real Estate Business. Ofiice in Nobtuwestkbn Building, LOOP CITY, - - NEBRASKA. MRS. A. WATKINSON, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Oil Painting, Crayon, Charcoal and Pen cil Drawing. For the Annual Encampment of the G. A. R at Cincinnati O. in September the UNION' PACIFIC will make the great h reduced rate from Loup City of SS'-d'o for the round trip. Re sure your ticket reads via the Union Pacific. For time tables and full infor mation call on W. D Clifton Agent.