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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1902)
■h™ .—, ■■ ■—— Lioaal Daws. Mrs. Aaron Wall is very sick. Alfalfa and other field snd garden seeds, at T. M. Rekd.s. T. M. Reed can make you a first class well call on him if you want one. A bsby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Abbott of Clay township last Sunday. Bargains, Bargains, Bargains. In Sew ing Machines Call and see T. M. Kkkd Mrs. O. P. Peterson Is suffering from a severe cold which has almost de veloped into N-grippe. T. M. Kkki>, has a general line of Implements. Disc Harrows, Seeders, Listers Buggies, Wagons and Harness. Mrs. Hancock had a beautiful day for her sale of household goods last Satur day and everything brought satisfact ory prices. John Benscb >ter who is in the livery business at Palls City has bought bis partners interest and will manage the business hereafter, Mr. Boyd of Falls City was here last Wednesday. Ilecameupto look over the herd of line Jacks belonging to J T. Hale with a view to purchasing. T. L. Pilger departed Wednesday for Bullngton Iowa, where be goes to at tend the funeral of J. II. Pilger who has been sick many mouths with bright dise ase. Mrs.Hancock and daughter May, left last Wednesday morning for Hamptom Nebr. where they expect to take up their residence in the future. They leave many warm friends who wish them success. W. H. Conger bad his large farm im plement sale last Saturday. It was a beautiful day and the sale went off very nice and everything brought satisfact ory prices. Mrs. A. J. Kearns has a very fine sam ple line of wall paper and esn till your order for the latest designs and prettiest patterns on the market. Her prices are exceedingly low and (be goods are of a superior quality. You should see her samples before placing v our order. Chas. Oasteyer went to Grand Island last Monday morning to consult a spe cialist whe pronounced his suffering to be the result of an ahsess forming behind the ear drum. It is very painful, but the physician thinks it oan be success fully trested without an operation. The ladies of the Baptist church will have an apron sale on March 24 at the store of A. E, Chase. The proceeds will be used to apply on the church debt. There will be a nice line of goods on exhibition and will he offered at reasonable prices. W. H. Williams, of Sirgent came down last Monday and spent the day In town. Ha made this office a friendly call. His health is somewhat Improved and|he states that Mrs. Williams who has also been quite poorly is getting better. Mr. Williams has decided to wait awhile before be takes the trip to the coast The Loup bridge west of town was somewhat damaged, though not to a very great extent, last Saturday and Sunday by the heavy gorges of ice com ing down the river. Two of the ice break piling were broken and the bank at the west end considerably washed Supervisor Grow, had a force of men, at work Sunday who did good work in helping the floating ice to pass on and in repairing the approach. S. J. Fair, of Rockville, has sold out bisstore business to bis son-in-law W. M Smelser and will give a public sale on the 29,Inst of all his household goods. Watch for sale bills. Mr Fair made us a friendly call while in the city Tues day and Informed us that he will move to Kearney where he has property, and will for a time at least take up his resi dence there. He has long been a resi dent of- Sherman county and we are truely sorry to see him go. Mr. John Niemann of near Ashtou was a pleasant caller at this office last Tuesday, lie informed us that be sold 40 acres of land and a few days ago the Wilson Bros, sold their farm consisting of a full section of land with two houses, barns, and numerous out buildings for a cash consideration of 113,000,00. The two gentlemen who purchased each a half section of this great farm, are from Seward Nebraska. Only one of them will come on this spring and Rufus Wilson will remain and farm the other half section, a large pwrtiou of it being already seeded to winter wheat and rye. Mr. Neimann says that this great sale was brought about by advertising the land in the St. Paul papers. Now who will dare to say that printers ink is not valuable? Blind Boone has completed his arrange ments aud billed Mila town for an even ings entertainment which will be given at Pilger's opera bouse on the evening of Saturday, March 22. Mr. Boone has been to this city twice before, and bai played to a crowded bouse, giving great satisfaction. He is a pianist of great ability and can reproduce any piece of muaicheever heard. The Omaha Bpc says of him: “The Broadway M E. church was crowded at the Blind Boone concert last evening. The marvelous skill of the gifted genius attracted many who had beard him before as well as hundreds of others. The program was very Interesting and was admirably rendered, aud the player responded to several hearty encores.” Reserve scats for sale at the opera house office. Ad ipitsion 25 and 35 cts. Watch our free local ail column It will Interest you. O. H. Seolt U very nick at present with rheumatic anil kiilney trouble. Frank Otlewski, smiled In oa us last Tuesday aud left an order for printing Wiiliatn Criss was among those whn renewed his subscription to this paper this week. T. M. Reed sells feed grind ers and they are good ones. B. A. McDowell, of Washington town sbip made us a friendly call while in the city last Satuiday and helped to swell our subserption fund. T, L. Pllger has his new gasoline plant for lighting his opera house in first class working order and it is to say the least a perfect success. August Anderson, living in Logan township brought a nice bunch of hogs to the Loup City market last Tuesday. He catne in and enrolled his name on our subscription list. The protracted meetings which have been going on for nearly three weeks past at the M. E. Church closed lait Wednesday evening. Rev. Madely of this place and Kev. Btifller of Shelton have labored earnestly and as a result many have accepted the faith and gone forward. A runaway was witnessed bv our citi zens last week when the team of Mr. Spabr catne up Main street. Mr. Spahr had just unloaded a load of bay and was weighing his wagon baek over the scales at the B. and M. elevator when the west bound freight came thunder ing in and frightened them. They came up Main street and circled around the block in front of the Round Front barn and striking the next street south rati back to the rail road crossing and in to the same train which was standing on the crossing, where they came to a dead stand and w as cougbt, No dam age done except to the hay rack which was badly shattered and broken up. DRESS MAKING. I will do dress making and sewing at my residence and will guarantee good work at reasonable prices. If you wish any work done in this line call at residence in east part of town. Mas. T. M. Reed ROCKVILLE ITEMS. Mr. Anton Brawe of Ashton loaded his per sonal property Into a ear and bid Sherman county good bye last Thursday. He goes to Cass county, Iowa. Win. Murr of Grand Island, represeatlng Wyeth Hardware Co. spent Friday night la our City. C. 8 Falrbuirn made a flying business trip to Loup City Saturday over the Joe O'Bryan route. Lew Houck of Loup City spent Saturday and Sunday among his many friends here Missea. Dott and Fay Fair left Monday morning for Farwell. where thay go to visit their sister Mrs. D. M. Hendrlokson. Mr.C. S. Fairbairn boarded the ''foot Ball" i not common ball,) Tuasday morning for Taxas. where he goes to look after his landed interests there. He expects to be gone for some time. Lon Zink of Loup City, shipped a oar of fat porkers from this station Thursday afternoon. One thing Rockville is soraly in naed of is a resident stock buyer who will give the farm ers a square deal What is the matter with inviting Mr Zink to make this his headquart ers permanently. Emil Dwehus has severed his connections with the firm of Nielson and Isaacson, We are informed that he intends to move to Boelus within the next fortnight and go into the employ of tho Boelus State Bank. He has '•Id his residence property to Mr. Ed Isaaeano, who will move the house in the near future onto the lots south of the store Wm. Jaeschke, N. O Isaacson ar., Peter Janssen and S, J Pair, paid Loup City, a busi ness visit Tuesday afternoon. There is soma agitation here for a good side walk from the Woodmen Hall up Main street to the school house. Our only comment is. Tls a good thing. Pushjit along The fumily of Mr. J. R. Richardson of Bridgewater. Iowa, arrived Wednesday after noon via. the wagoa route Mr. Richardson, is going to make his home on the Tho#. Dillon farm. We are glad to welcome him among us. Harry Mcinturf Fred and Ernest Schmal John bid Rockville farewell Thursday after noon and left for Cheyenne, Wyoming, Mr. Mcinturf informed us he intended to goon to Soda Springs Idaho, in tie nearfuture. The Rockville hotel Is to be re-opened within a week by C. S. Wtnshell as land lord. It is being thoroughly overhauled and put in first class shape this week. To the surprise of everybody it was announced last week that S. J. Fair had sold his hardware store and livery barn, Mr. W. M. Smelser being the purchaser. Mr. Smelser took pos session March 1st. and also succeeded Mr. Fair as postmaster. His many friends in this neighborhood will be glad to learn that Mr. Smelser is going to remain with us but are sorry to loose Mr. Fair after so many years residence here. Mr. Fair and his family in tend to move to Kearney about April first. S. J Fair will bold a public aale ef house hold goads in Rockville, March It). Now Is the time to get what you want in this line. The Masquerade ball given Friday night at theWoodman hall was voted a success. Miss. Carrie Johnson and Mr. Will Micktsh carried off tt* prizes awarded to the best dancers, Oscar Hansen and Isaao Sandberg of Ashton was seen on our streets shaking hands with their friends Saturday afternoon. J. W. Long of Lonp City was in our town Tuesday afternoon on business. We understand that Mrs. W. M Smelser, proposes to open a brand new stock of milli nery within the next week and she informs us, that her stock will be one of the nicest ever shown in our town V. No. Mb EsIRA\ NO HOE.—Strayed fro in mv place, eijjbt miles north of Loup City, one dark red beifrr calf, abou' ten weeks old. Was missed March 5tb W hen Hst seen was Roinj; south. Finder will leave word at this office or address Andrew Widstkand, Loup City, Neb UK A Til PUIHIKH »NI1 |: * KX TKCTB I» W| Hum Bs I'lf, of vfestorvili**, Cm* - er county, but one** h resident i f this pi ice and one of Hu- b"it known of our old time let tier*, died at bis home, tlir>« in il*‘s won of Westerville on Wednes day of l ist week, March 5ih, 15102, tin result of a fatal accident by failing white jotting down from a load of hay. Mr. Baillie was tlie brother of Mrs T S. Nightingale and A. L. Baillie of thU place, and J. I,. Baillie of Ftimon and of Mrs. Jas. Qouley of Custei county and also lias a sister, Mrs. Frank West, living at Boston, Mass. He was also an unale of Mrs. W. J Fisher and Mrs. Geo E. Bensahoter, of Loup Oitt All his reltives from bete attended thi funeral which took place in the larg< church, at Westerville, at 3:30 p. in. Thursday, March 0th. Mr. Baillie was enjoying his usual good bealtti right up to the Grab of the accident, lie had been helping bis son Raymond hull hay t II day and they had just hauled iu the last load for the day when, iu getting down off the load Ills foot eaugh in the rack and loosing his hand hoi i at the same time Ml violently to the ground. He st/uck on the back of the head. Although somewhat stunned at first he was soon able to get up and walk to the house, la a little While he was feeling much better and ate some supper. After supper h • sat in his chair and reed the newspaper, but as the evening wore on his bead began to pain him and lie toll) his wife that he was going to hed. He had scarcely made a move to do so when the pain suddenly increased, and straightening out in his chair, exclaim* ed “Oh my head," and called for water Mrs Baillie went to his aid but he be came uneonsious and never spoke again. Medical aid was summoned as quickly as possible, but all efforts to save him failed and he died Wednesday morning at 2 o'clock, living over 43 hours after loosing conciou'ncs-. Mr. Baillie was nearly 55 years of age at time of death Ho was born in Scotland and moved to Canada with his parents when about 16 years old. In 1366 he came with his parents to Michigan and in 18CS they moved to Illinois. He came 10 Nebraska in 1370 and settled in Cass county, and in 1S75 came to Sherman county where he resid ed for several years. He conducted a store and was post master at Loup City for a number of years and w as married here to Miss Sadie Leflleron December 21, 1330. He has for many years past been a resident of Custer county, and served the town of Westerville as post master under b >th the Harrison and Clevelaud administration. He has of late years been in the drug business and was post master at Burwyn. Neb. but had, a short time before his death disposed of his interests there and bad turned his attention w holly to farm ing. He was a man without enemies and unimpeachable honor, and will be greatly missed by all who know him and who mingle their sorrow with that of the bereaved family and relatives. Mr Baillie was a loving husband and father and was affectionate to all his rel atives Rev. W. K Xlathews of Westerville preached the funeral sermon and the Masonic order, in the present of more than two hundred people performed the last sad rite at the cemetery. He leaves a wife and two sons to mourn. On the eve of tne 18th. of March the Modern Woodmen of Loup City Camp, will held a meeting for general discus sion at their hall on the advantages and disadvantages of the readjustment plan as is now being proposed for adoption by their order. G. H. Gibson of the home camp will address the meeting, after which a general discussion is in Vlted. All Woodmen are cordially in vited to attend and take part, and all who are Interested in the subject will be welcome. The meeting will be public. v-o P. T. Rowe, in Reader—You will convey a lasting favor and receive a reward, if you will report the name of dealers trying to sell you a substitute for the Madison Medi cine Co's Rocky Mountain Tea. OJendabl Bros. FAVOKIIE aeSULK KVKIiVWHKKK Constipation means dullness, depres sion, headache, generally disordered health. DeWItt's Little Early Risers stimulate the liver, open the bowels and relieve this condition. Safe, speedy and thorough. They never gripe. Favorite pills. For sale by Odeniahl Bros. RoVal Baking Powder Makes the bread more healthful. Safeguards the food against alum. Alum baking powders are the greatest men ace rs to health of the present day. _soyai muwo eowpE* co.. wtw vosk.__ rl.r.KK S W INK (tVUUKSTION. *'I hate lately been much troubled with dyspepsia, belching and «n»r atom ach." writes M S. M»ad. leading phar macist of Attleboro M***. ’I could eat hardly anything withoutsuffering sever al hours Mv clerk suggested I try Kod ol Dyspepsia Cure which I did with most o tpp\ results, i have h oi no more trouble and when cue can go to eating mince pi-, cheese, c tndy and nuts after such a time, their digestion must be pretty good I endorse Kodol Dyspepsia cure heartily. You don’t have to diet. Eat all the good food you want but don’t overload the stomach. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests your food For sale by Odendah! Bros. Hie was sittine up with a sick man Xo professional nurse was she Simply sitting up with her love-sick lov'r Giveihg him Kockv Mountain Tea For sale by Odendahl Bros. Go to Frank Dennis when you want the very best grade of flour. TRESPASS NOTICE The public is Hereby warned not to let stock run at large on my pietnises; More particularly described as a part of Section 12, T. 15 H. lf> and between the B. and M and U. P. R R. tracks nor’li west of Coup City. Caui. Andkoson We are now sending of!' quite a num ber of subscriptions to the Iowa Home stead and the Twentieth Century Farmer. Anyone ordering the same through us and do not receive it in due time will please report to this office and «e will find out if possible where the difficulty is. We have just received a large assort ment of visiting cards, invitation cards programmes, and cards of merrit. It is the liuest lot that ever came to this city. We have a due assortment of en velopes to match all sizes of cards. The order hIso includes a eh< ice line of sta tionery. No poor goods, ali best qual ity. and having bought in a large quan tity we can make you prices that are a way down. Don’t.fail to sec our calling cards in all sizes, they will be sold very, very, very, cheap Quality best in the market. WAnTko-SKvEKAL PbKSONS OK CHABAC l Eu aud good reputation in each state (one in this county required) to rep resent and advertise old established weal thy business house of solid financial stand ing. Salary $18.00 weekly with expenses additional, all payable in cash each Wed nesday direct from bead offices. Horse and carriage furnished when necessary. Refer ences, Enclose self addressed stamped en velope. Manager, 316 Caxton Building, Chicago. sepl 1 C6w THE LAST HKAKI) OK IT “My little boy took the croup one night and soon grew so bad you could hear him breathe all over the house, “says F. D. Reynolds, Mansfield, O. “We feared he would die. but a few doses of One Minute Cough Cure quickly relieved him and he went to sleep. That's the last we heard of the croup. Now isn't a cough cure ’.ike that, valuableOne Minute Cough Cure is absolutely safe and act immediately. For coughs.colds, croup, grip, bronchitis and all other throat and lung troubles it is a certain cure. Very pleasant to take The little ones like it. For sale by Odcudah! Bros. 1 .amts For Sal* hy Fisher X Rensclioter Loup City, Nebraska Good half section of well Improved land for ^ale. House CO x 24. horse barn 24x24, cow barn 24 x 24. 2000 foTest trees, 100 fruit tree, 2 chick en houses, wood house, two 20 foot wells, granary. All under fence, 00 acres five wire pasture. 2nO acres under cultivation. Good bargain Section grazing land for sale within two miles of Loup City. One half section grazing land ten miles from Loup City. One half section of grazing and farm land Nicely situated and well improved. Four miles from county seat, Loup City. A large number of 100 acre tracts and a few 80 acre tracts. All of these lands are free from sand and well located and can be bought at a bargain. Eggs! Eggs! Eggs! FUR HATCHING. I am now ready to fill your or der from choice 9toek. Rose Comb Brown Leghorn, 16 eggs, $1.00, or 14.00 for 100. I’atridge Cochins, 15 eggs $1.00 Cornish Indian Game, 15 eggs, for $1 50. White Holland Turkey eggs 0 for l 50. MRS. a HANSKL WHBATOSE If you want a good food foryourchild ren, try Wheatose. It is easily and quickly prepared, and very healthful. Follow cooking directions to get the full benefit. All reliable grocers have it. California Breakfast Food * WE HAVE THE AQENCY FOR > Alfred Peats & Co.’s 1902 PRIZE WALL PAPERS These famous patterns are handsomer and better made than those of any mother manufacturer. They consist of all I grades from the most inexpensive Kitchen and Bed Room papers to the choicest Halls, Dining Rooms and Parlors, representing a stock of over 3,000,000 rolls. Don't buy old shop worn goods when WE CAN SAVE YOB 50 PER CENT, on any one of our 600 patterns manufactur ed expressly for the spring of 1002. ORDERS TAKEN FOR ONE ROOM OR A WHOLE HOUSE, DESIGNS AND COLORINGS EXCLUSIVE. MRS. A. J. KEARNS, Agt. Loin* City, Nebraska A. M. ROBBINS, BURR BOBBINS, AUeifOI^EEpS. WILL DO A GENERAL BUSINESS IN THIS LINK. WILL CRY SALES IN ANY DART OF THIS AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. CHARGES REASONABLE AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. A. M. ROBBINS HAS HAD TWENTY FIVE YEARS EXPERI ENCE AS A STOCK SALESMAN. CALL AT OFFICE IN BARBER SHOP OF F. S. ROBBINS, LOUP CITY, - - NEB. FLOUR 3Ur HAY apd GFAJN. best op the market. I keep constantly on hand a large quantity and variety of everything usually kept in a first class Flour and Feed store. My flour is of the best brands and warranted to give satisfaction. Bailed hay ready for delivery. All goods promptly delivered. Call and see me whether you need anything or not. All my customers will receive fair treatment and prompt and courteous attention. Store one door east of St Elmo Hotel. FRANK DENNIS, LOUP CITY, NEB. COLONIST EXCURSION RATES Every day during tbe mouths of March and April, 1902, tbe UNION PACIFIC will sell Colonist Excursion tickets at tbe following one way rates: To Butte, Anaconda and Helena $20 00 To Spokane. 22 50 To points on Great Northern Ry. Spokane to Wenatchee, inc. via Huntington and Spokane. 22 50 To points on Great Northern Ry. westof Wenatchee via Hunt ington aud Spokane local over Winatchee, not to exceed. 25 00 To Portland. Tacoma and Seattle 25 00 Ashland. Ore. , and Intermediate Points, including branch lines on S. P, Co. south of Portland, via Portland. 25 00 Corresponding low rates from intermediate points on or? the UNION PACIFIC. HT-Write for rates to points not given above. J. H Clifton, Agent. ASTONISHING OFFER!! For ninny yeirt we haveaoM our Whisk ies and Cifrare to Wholesaler onh and our brands are preferred by them, as they are superior to all other*. Ir order to rive the Consumer the benefit of the larpe profits of Dealer an» Middleman, w» have dot ided to now eell direct to the Consumer our loai "" .'ll IS? Ah an wholesale prices ** RKSTRHTIOXS! KVKllk OVK WILL AFT TIIFB !! 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All these 14 riecet with one box of our a irious Cuban Specials and ono quart bottle of our famous 10 year old Queen ^ity Club Pure Rye cannot^1®.*for je«s than jil? no. We sell the Vhiskey and Clears inQWLY $3 »97 ° ° "ith PfWilefeof ex 1 udlne the 14 p rites for VIIU ■ 0a#s\7 V amination, while Whiskey ind Cifrars alone cost more than we ask for the entire l»t Our WhUkey n tbsolntely Pure 10 year old Rye and our (Ifira penult** Cabau hand nadr.elear Havana, made in <nir own factory. These clears are far letter ban anythin* ever advertised before W* Guarantee the roods and refund Uteaonry iraot •a rtprfifBiwl. wholesale “ * V. 8. CnCr I An Fatra Premium of an eleeantPocketkMtfa with * plreecutt«r,lf$3 97 iaeectinad»anrottith order i,node HOI in plain package iv„t, f,w >!• Irlco Lute of Liquor! and Clean Rceponill.ie ajenu wanted Order lo-dav k r *® f<* IHSTILLEK’S lUSIKIulxiJiO co.-otpt. 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