Lioaal Dsws. Otto Bechthold was home ovet Sun day. Judge Wall made a trip to SI. Paul Tuesday. W. H. Williams has been on the sick Hat the past week. Miss May Bitters was quite sick the last end of last week. W. 8. Waite had a 250 pound hog die for him the other day. lllss Beatrice Nightingale is visiting at Westerville, this week Dr Palmer and little son of Pitch field, were In the city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Johansen came down from Cherry county Saturday. Our old friend and neighbor, G H Scott, has been quite poorly this sum mer. Lew Owen maved his family into the property just vacated by Mrs. I. S. Sheppard. John Clark sold his contract in the mail route between here and Divide, to B. T. inyder. Hyratn Cramer left Monday morning to accept a position with the U P. bridge gang. The two young sons of Bev. W. E Matthew are yisiting with Master Her bert Nightingale. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Benson of Litch field, were at the center of circumfer ence last Monday. Billy Criss pulled in to the black smith shop with bis st«ani thresher Tnesdav to get a tire set. W. N. Sherman started for the state of Assinaboia, Canada, last Monday morning to seek bis fortune. Frank Lorchick and wife were up from Ashton Monday. They expect to move back to Loup City this fall. Miss Belle Mullsk. who has been em ployed in a store in Grand Island for some months come home Saturday. Henning Claassen of Washington twp, who has been visiting in the southern part of the state returned last week. J.S Pedler is hustling horse shoes in the absence of bis brother. We hate to see Joe work, but then he seems to en joy It. Rumor had it, the first of the week, that Robt. Youug of this city and Miss Ethel Rentfro:? of St Paul, were mar ried last Sunday. Milford Tracy, the young son of C. J. Tracy, jumped from their buggy and run a sliver in bis foot quite an inch long. Dr. Jones cut it out. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bullock of Rock ville, and Mr. and Mrs George Righte nour of Divide, were the guests of ye junior editor and wife Monday. If the action of your bowels is net easy and regular, serious complications must be the Anal result. DeWitt’s Lit tle Early Risers will remove this dan ger. Safe, pleasant and effective.— Odendahl Bros. The B. & M. company layed off all their section men at this place except the foremen last Saturday, and the U. P. reduced their gang by one. John White, Bryantsvill, Ind., says DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve healed run ning sores on both legs. He bad suf fered 6 years. Doctors failed to help him. Get DeWitt's. Accept no other — OJendahl Bros. Mrs. Samuel Hancock received the intelligence the other day that her aged father, now 77 years old, had been jam med against the manger by one of his horses and severly hurt Don’t forget to read the call for the Republican county convention in this issue. It will be held on Wednesday August 21, at two o'clock sharp, when a full set of officers will be nominated. The primaries are recommended to ba held the previous Saturday. Gus Menck, an old resident of Loup City In the days of yore and now depu ty clerk of Hall county, was In the city last Friday and Saturday. Gus is a whole souled fellow and a first class ac countant. He is a candidate for clerk in his county this fall and we wish him success. In cases of cough or eroup give the little one One Minute Cough Cure. Then rest easy and have no fear. The child will be all right in a little while It never fails. Pleasant to take, always safe sure and almost instantaneous in effect. —Odendahl Bros. Alonza Zink clothed his dne team in a new set ef harness purchased of our handsome harness msn Lew Owen. The trimmings bad a rich yellow glitter to them which Lon claimed was the result of gold standard prosperity, which Mr Zink has been enjoying for some time. If you have a baby in the house you will wish to know the best way to check any unusual looseness of the bowels, 01 diarrhoea so common to small children O. P. M. Holliday, of Demlng, Ind., whc has an eleven month oil child says * Through the months of June and July oar baby was teething and took to run nlng off at the bowels and sickness ol the stomach. His bowels would movs from five to eight times a day. I bada bottle of Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house and gave him four drops in a teaspoonful ol water and be got better at once.” Foi sale by Odendahl Bros. i Erny Millburn was down from Arca dia Tuesday. An inch of rain fell at Arcadia Tues day evening. II W. Pedler went to Hastings on business Monday. Orin Manchester of I)avi* Creek wae In the city Wednesday. T C. Chamberlain, the little giant of the weat side, was circulating at the hub Tuesday. A large number of horses and several wagons passed through town going north Wednesday morning. We did not learn their destination nor business. T M- Reed sells sewing ma chines and a general line of furniture Mrs. S. H. Allport, Johnstowa, Pa., says: “Our little girl almost strangled to death with croup The doctors said she could not live but she was Instantly relieved by One Minute Cough Cure.— Odendahl Bros. The fire boys overhauled their appa ratus last Friday evening, gave the hose cart some fresh grease and flushed the hydrants so as to insure everything in working order if needed. Eruptions, cuts, Hums, scald9 and sor es of all kinds qelckly healed by D# Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Certain cure for piles. Beware of Counterfeits. Be sure you get the original —DeWitt's.— Odendahl Bros. Mr. A. Clark of Oak creek who had bis hand so badly lacerated with a gun last spring, tells us that the perminent injury will not be as serious as was ex pected. His hand is nearly healed up. Willie Minshull received a severe sprain of the ankle one day this week. He was ridiug down street and the pony slipped on a stone street crossing and in falling struck Willie's ankle with the above results. Helps young ladies to withstand the shook of sudden proposals, that* what Rocky Mountain Tea has done. 35 eta. Mad* by Madison Medicine Co. Ask your druggist. A representative of the Nebraska Telephone Company was In the city last week and made arrangements with W. T. Chase to locate their box in his store. They expect to be ready for business in the next sixty days. The Lonp City schools opened Mon day morning for an eleven asonthsterm The aim being to make uo for time lost during the small-pox siege last spring. The first days enrollment reached 150. I’. T. Thomas, Sumterville, Ala., “I was suffering from dyspepsia when 1 commenced taking Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure. I took several bottles and can digest anything.” Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure is the only preparation containing all the natural digestive fluids. It gives weak stomachs entire rest, restoring their natural condition.-Odendahl Bros. Last Thursday the mercury registered 102 and the wind felt like a blast from hades. On Saturday morning, 3^ hours after, we saw a fellow driving up street shivering under an overcoat Old father Ehrmann, the old gentle man who clerked at the St. Elmo so long and who we a 1 know as “dad,"’ Is la a very deplorable condition. We are informed that bis property has frit tered away and that he is almost blind. He is now looked after by tbo township. The Loyal Mystic Legion will give a banquet and its attending pleasantries for tho benefit of the members on Mon day nignt Aug. 19. All members are requested to appear on the scene at a seasonable hour with baskets filled with dainties and a cheerful smile, as there is expected to be several editors in at tendance. It Saved His Baby. “My baby was terribly sick with the diarrhoea, we were unable to cure him with the doctor's assistance, and as a last resort we tried Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,’' saye Mr. J. II Doak, of Williams, Ore., “I am happy to say it gave immediate re lief and a complete cure."’ For sale by Odendabl Bros. Will Draper who lias been running a harness shop In Kansas for several years, returned to Sherman county last week to take up bis residence. Will says Nebraska beats Kansas anyway. Ho says when you get a breatii of air or a draught of water up here they are both pure and can he relied upon for health, which is just that much ahead of Kansas. • Lawrence Lofholra, the son of John Lofholtn and about l!i years old, got quite badly hurt last Thursday at the M E. picnic He was sitting on a chair in the rear end of a wagon coming home, the wagon was stopped and when it started the jerk threw bim out back wards. He struck on his shoulder and bruised it quite badly necessitating bis carrying his arm in a sling No bones were broken Prof. II H. Hiatt, of Sargent, has secured the appointment of Superintend entof Schools for the island of Guam Mr. Hiatt is a roaring pop, and we are at a loss to know wether he was appoint ed to get rid of bint, or because he had a pull—like Denver. At any rate he is said to he a good man. He is the gen tleman whom our townsmen, W. J. and L. G. Fisher graduated under In the law department of the Iowa State Universi ty I Oliver Dubry made a trip to Arcadia Wednesday. The fats and leans are arranging for a game of ball at this place. A. B. Outhouse received a car of cistern hard coal Wednesday. W. H. Stevens the fat man of Rock ville, was at the hub Tuesday. A J. Wilson of Austin, was a pleas ant caller at this office Wednesday. Ashton and Loup City are expecting to cross bats on the Loup City dia mond soon. The man that enlarges pictures and contracts vour pocket book w'is iu the city this week. John Lofholm left Wednesday morn ing to accept a position with a U. 1*. floating gang. August Bechthold went with J. M. Taylor Monday morning to wo-k with an elevator gang. A severe wind and hail storm Is re ported to have struck ihe vicinity of Sargent and Comstock, Tuesday even ingdoing considerable damage. Little precipitation was had at Sargent, hot from Comstock to Aroadis, a soaking rain fell. Fot’XD—Mr. Dubry fotud a small pocket book with a small amount of money in it, all of which had the ap pearance of belonging to a small child, lie left it in our care for delivery to the owner. Don't all speak at once but come and get it. Any one residing in the west side of the county can make any arrange ment necessary for undertaking and embalming with C. W. Gibson at Litehheld. All orders will be promptly and satisfactorily attend ed to at reasonable rates. Miss Prather, a sister of Mrs. A. B. Outhouse and Miss Olive Alsop, a niece of Mr. Outhouse, both of Carlyle, 111, are here on a visit. The ladies say that Illinois is experiencing a much worse drouth than we are, nothing like it hav ing been known among the oldest in habitants The laws of health require that the bowels move once each day and one of the penalties for violating this law is piles. Keep jour bowels regular by taking a dos° of Chamberlain,s Sto mach and Liver Tablets when necessa ry and }rou will never have that severe punishment indicted upon you Price 25 cents, at O.lendahl Bros. Don't.be satisfied with temporary re lief from indigestion. Kodol Dyspep sia Cure permanently and completely removes this complaint. It relieves permanently because it alio wes the tired stomach perfect rest. Dieting won’t rest the stomach. Nature receives sup plies from the food we eat. The sensi ble wav to help the stomach is to use Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which digests wbat you eat and can’t help but do you good, —Odendahl Bros. Ul.HOKlA ULfiARlMUI. 31r. W. L. llawk and wife from near Loup City, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. VV. Zimmerman Sunday V. A. Zimmerman aud W. !)• Zimmerman are in this vicinity put ting up hay this week. Mr. Toman and family from near Litchfield, attended services at Cleo ria Sundaj. Frank Zwink went to Ashton Sat urday returning Monday. O. A. and J. \V, Zimmerman have taken their sheep to J. H. Bones to pasture. G. W. Zimmerman has started his threshing machine in earnest this week. The Misses Petersen of Oak Creek were visiting at J . II. Bone s over Sunday. Junior. FOR A SUMMER OUTING. The Rocky Mountain regions of Colorado reached best via tbe Union Pacific provide lavishly for the bealtb of the tourist. Amid these rugged steeps are to be found some of tbe most charming and restful spots on earth, hairy lanes nestled amid sunny peaks, and climate that cheers and exhilarates. The SUMMER EXCURSION RATES put in effect by the Union Pacific en able you to reach these tavored lo calities without unnecessary expen diture of time or money. ONE FARE THE ROUND TRIP plus £2.00 from Missouri River, in effect June 18th to 30th; July loth to August 31st inclusive. The Union Pacific will also sell tickets on July 1st to oth inclusive, September 1st to loth inclusive, at #15.00 for the round trip from Mis souri River points. Return limit October 31, loOl. Proportionately low rates from in termediate points. Full information cheerfully fur nished upon application. 11 J. Clifton, Agent. What most people want Is something mild and gentle, when in need af a physic. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets fill the hill to a dot. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect. For sale by Odendahl Bros. A lame shoulder is usually cauied by rheumatism of the muscles, and may be cured by a few applications of Cham berlain's Pain Balm. For sale by Oden dahl Bros. The beauty thief has come to stay, Unless you drive the pimples and black heads away; Do this, don’t look like a fright: Taka Rocky Mountain Tea to-night. Ask your druggist. O. O Buck, Beirne, Ark., says: I was troubled with aonstipation until I bought DaWitt’s Little Early Risers. Since then have been entirely cured of my old complaint. I recommend them. Odendahl Bros If a dealer ask9 you to make some thing said to be ‘ jest as good as Rocky Mountain Tea made by Madison Medi cine Co,” ask him if he makes more money. Ask your druggist. THKIK SKCKE T IS OUT All Sadieville, Ky., was curious to learn the cause of the vast improve ment in the health of Mrs. S P. Whit taker, who had for a long time, endur ed untold suffering from a chronic bronchial trouble. “Its all due to Dr. King's New Discovery,” writes her husband. ‘-It completely cured her and also cured our little grand-daughter of a severe attack of Whooping Cough ’’ It positively aures Coughs, Colds, La Grippe, Bronchitis, all Throat and Lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles 50c and #1.00. Trial bottles frae at Odendahl Bios. ASTOUNDED THE EDITOR Editors. A. Brown, of Bennetuville, S. C., was once immensely surprised, ' Through long suffering from Dyspep sia," he writes, “my wife was greatly run down. She had no strength or vi gor and suffered great distress from her stomach, hut she tried Electric Hitters which helped her at once, and after us log four bottles, she is entirely well, can eat anything. It’s a grand tonic, and its gentle laxative qualities aresplendid for torpid liver." For Indigestion. Loss of Appetite, Stomach and Liver troubles it’s a positive, guaranteed eure. Only 50o at Odendah! Bros. TO SAVB HER CHILD. From frightful disfigurement Mrs Nannie Galleger, of La Grange, Ga„ ap plied Bucklen'a Arnica Salve to great sores on her head and face, and writes its quick cure exceedod all her hopes. It works wonder* in Sores, Bruises, Skin Eruptions, Cuts, Bui ns, Scalds and Piles. 25c. Cure guaranteed by Oden dahl Bros. WHAT A TALK IT TELLS If that mirror of yours shows a wretched, sallow complexion, a jaun diced look, moth patches and blotcho* on the skin, it’a liver trouble; but Dr. King's New Life Pill* regulate the liver purify the blood, give clear skin, rosy cheoks, rieh eomplexlon. Only 25c at Odendabl Bros. " ANTED.—Capable, reliable persons in every county to represent large company of solid financial reputation; $83f, salary per year, payable weekly; $3 per day abso lutely sure and all expenses; straight, bona-Ode, definite salary, no comnustion; salary paid each Saturday and expense money advanced each week. STANDARD HOUSE Dkakhokn 8t„ Chicago, icee NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC This is to certify that my wife Ida, left my bed and board without a Just cause, and that I do hereby warn the public against trusting or giving her credit on my account, as I will not be responsible for any debts contradted by her HKNNING Cl-AUSBKN R. J. NIGHTINGALE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, LOUP OXTT, i l m A. S* MAIN. PHYSICIAN & SURGEON LOUP CITY, • • NI BRASH A. OFFICII.-One door west of Odendahl’s Uruif Store. IRoVal Baking Powder Makes the bread more healthful. Safeguards the food against alum# Alum baking powders are the greatest mrnacres to health of the present day. W. J. FISHEi. OEO. E. RENSCHOTER, AttoBiey end Notary Public. Publisher Lour City Nokthwesykbh Fisher & Benschoter, Rear Estate Agents, LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA. Town Lots, Wild, Cultivated and Irrigated _LANDS FOR SALE. OThe Platte liiver Is Not Navigable, Nor is it necessary that it should be. “THE OVERLAND ROUTE” takes care of the business. Nature does not care to compete, and why should other roads try? Nearly a day saved by traveling on the Union Pa cific between Omaha and San Francisco or Portland. Finest Roadbed in the World. Fastest Trains and Rest Equipment. Union Pacific Trains have all modern improvoments and are up to date. H. J. Clifton, Agent. W J. FISHER, Attorney at Law and Notary Public, Will Defend In Foreclosure Cue*. ALSO DO A General Real Estate Business. Office Id Nokthwkstxiu, Building, LOOT CITY, - - NKBBASj^. A Mlnlster*A Good Work. “1 had a severe attack of bil'.ious colic, got a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, took two doses and was entirely cured," says Rev. A. A. Power, of Emporia, Kan. "My neighbor aeross the street was sick for over a week, had two or three bottles of medicine from the doctor. He used them for three or four days with out relief, then called In anorher doctor who treated him for some days and gave him no relief, so discharged him. I went over to see him the next morn ing. Hesaid his bowels wore in a ter rible fix, that they had been running ofl' so long that it was almost bloody tiux. I asked him if he had tried Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarihoea Re medy and be said ‘No.’ I went home and brought him my bottle and gave him one dose; told him to take another dose in fifteen or twenty minutes if he did not find relief, but he took no more and was entirely cured. I think it the best medicine I have ever tried." For sale by Odendahl Bros. Leave your orders for ice with O. Benschoter. A WORTH* SUCCESSOR 'Something New Under The sun." All Doctors have tried to cure CATAKItl! by the nse of powders, acid gases, Inhalers and drugs In paste form. Their powders dry up the mucus membranes causing them to crack open and bleed. The power ful acids used In the Inhalers have entirely eaten away the same membranes that tholrmakers have aiired to euie, while pastes and ointments cannot reach the di sease. An old ami experienced practitioner who has tor many years made a close study and specialty of the treatment of CATARRH, has at last perfected a treat ment which when faithfully used, not only relieves at once, but permanently cures CATARRH, by removing the cause, stop ping the discharges, and curing all Infla ination. It is the only remedy known to science that actually reaches the allllcted parts. This wonderful remedy Is known ns "SNUFFKL3 the GUARANTEED CAT ARRH CURE” and Is sold at the extremeiy low price of One Dollar, each package con taining Internal and external medicine sufficient for afull months treatment anil everything necessary to Its perfect use, “SNUFFELS” is the only perfect CAT ARRH CURE ever made and Is now recog nized as the only safe and positive cure for that annoying and disgusting disease. It cures all tntlamatton quickly and perma nently and Is also wonderfully quick to re Ueve HAY FEVER or COLD In the HEAD. Catarrh when neglected often leads to Consumption—'“Snufpelb” will save you If you use It at once. It is no ordinary remedy, but a complete treatment which Is positively guaranteed to cure catarrh In any form or stage If used according to the directions which accompany each package. Don’t delay but send for it at once and write full particulars as to your condition, and you will receive special ad vise from the discoverer of this wonderful remedy regarding your case without cost to you beyond the regular price of snup PELS’’ the “GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE.’’ Sent prepaid to any address In the United States or Canada on receipt of One Dollar. Address Dept. At‘i5 FID WIN B. GILES a COMPANY, 23:til and 2332 Market Street, Philadelphia rniK. T A 1»LK LOUP CITY. N KBR. Lincoln, Denver. Omaha, Helena, < bieago, Butte, St. Joseph, Salt Lake City. Kansas City, Portland, St. Louis, San Francisco, anti all points and all points East and South. West. TKAIN8 LEAVE AM FOLLOWS: GOING EAST No. 52 Passenger.Safi a. rn No. 60 Freight.12.5np.in. GOING WEST No. 51 Passenger . 1:32 p.m. No. 59 Freight.12:50a. m. Sleeping, dinner and reclining chair cart (seats free) on through trains. Tickets sold and baggage checked to uny point In the United States or Canada. For information, maps, time tables and tickets call on or write to It. L. Anhui Agent. Or J. FIt ANCIs, Gen’I. Passenger Agent, Omaha, Nebraska. 0. P. RAILWAY. No. 86 leaves daily except Sunday (pass enger). S:0u a. m. No. 88 leaves Monday, Wednesday and Friday, (mixed) 12:20 p. m. No. 90 leaves Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, (mixed) 2:55 p. ui. No 87 arrives daily except Sunday (mixed 12:05 p m. No. -t5 arrives dally except Sunday (pass enger) 7.35 p. m. First class service and close connection! east, west and south W. I>. CLIFTON. 4||k wnH|v Sold by T. II ELSNKR, I.oup City, Neb Wanted.—Capable, reliable person In every county to represent large company of solif financial reputation; IW3H salary per year, pay ■ able weekly; *3 per day absolutely sure and all expenses; straight, bona-fide, definite sal ury, no commission; salary paid each Satur day and expense money advanced each week STANUAUD HOUSE, 331 IlBAUIIOKN STUKKT CHICAGO. Don*t Be Fooledi Take the genuine, original ROCKY MOUNTAIN TEA Made only by Madison Medi cine Co., Madison, Wl». It keeps you well. Our trade mark cut on each package. I'rice, 35 cents. Never solg in bulk. Accept no substl* tute. Aelt your druggist. BO YEARS’ EX PZZRIENCE Trade Marks Designs Copyrights Ac. Anyone Bonding a sketch and description may quickly KBcortnin our opinion frea whether an invention Is prokahly pntcntahlu. Common lea lions strictly confidential. Handbook on l*at cuts sent rreo. Oldest agency for a*»curing patoeta. * .p!t.in,‘-#it,lk',,!sJ[,,r"uv*1 Mului A Co. receive notice, without chnrgo, iu the Scientific American. A handsomely illustrated weekly l argest «r. culatlun of any seieimne jonrnnl. Torma, SJ » , &a'..:al«,ri'‘iiUl8'IL hold by «»l newsdealers* "B MUNN & Co.3G,BrMdwa»- New Ywt Urancb Offloe. 826 F Ht.. Washington. I>. C