A do you suppose dip 1 into that bulk coffee 1 before you buy it? Lion •i Coffoo' ■ comes in sealed, air ^ tight packages; no cliance for handling, or dirt or things to a get in. 1 Clean, Fresh and Fragrant Uoaal Daws. Another flurry of snow Saturday. Clarence Sweetlund has been pushing the job press this week. Johnson, Loren fz Co for winter clothing. Going at cost. Nut coal, the best for cook stoves or sale by K. G. Taylor at 3 & M elevator. I). C Grow, sella flour and feed at the Northwestern Milling Company’s stand on south side public square. Thos, Burton was in* town Saturday He gavs that the high wind last werk blowed down nearly all the corn. Edward Fagan of Washington town ship was at the county seat last Sarur dav and among other business made a payment down on subscription to this paper A. J. Fredcnburg came in last Satur day and had a pleasant chat with ye editor. He informs us that he has lost five head of cattle this season from corn stalk disease. Mrs. F. 8 Rrynold went to Sargent yesterday noon lu response to a message informing her that her sister-in-law Mrs I* A. Conhiser was very sick. What would you think of your groc ery mart if lit; sold y*n stti d for sugar ! What do you think of a druggist, who would offer you a substitute for M ail ison Medicine Co’s. Kocky Moun tain Tea.—Oden dab I Bros. If you can use one doz. canned fruits or vegatables, goto Gasteyer’s for them, lie will allow you to tu clude them in that $5.00 purchase you wish to make. tieuator Wall returned to hit legis lative duties Monday after a stay over Sunday wbith his family. Mr. Wall has already been recognized as a work er of ability and has been placed at the head of two important committees. W. T. Gibson with bis bridge gang is at work putting in ice breaks and another span on the west side of the Loup River bridge west of town The travel has been shut off and people w ill have to go around by the south side bridge for the next two or three days. T. M. Reed has moved the rear half of his implement building to his new lots on main street. He will connect it onto the part which he haa already moved, then build a leun-to on botb sides. This will give him a very large storage house for buggies aud all kinds of implements. Paul Chile wski sold his quarter sec tion of land near the Catholic ohuron east of Ashton for a consideration of •'j.OOO ami is now buying hogs on the Ashton market. We learn that he is paying big prices which is a good thing for Ashton Ho still has four quarters and is on a deal for a half section more. Last Wednesday we called at the home of Fritz Cornrutcph who had the sad misfortune of having his leg broke. Fritz was in good cheer, although his leg was encased in a wooden box made for that purposa and the broken limb was badly swolen. file bas suffered much, both from iuternal injuries aud pain in bis leg, but at preseut hois rest ing easy. Dr. Main, who Is attending him, says that it will be at least six week* before he.aan leave his bed. The new Arm of Swanson A Dahl, late of Aurora, anil who have opened up an excltybye grocery in the Oilman building are now ready for business. They have a nice fresh line of good* Thier stock of groceries is comple'e and from the advertisraent which ap pears in this issue you will see that they solicit a fair share of ihe public patron age and offer prices that will meet all competition. They are pleasant gen tlemen and will prove a valuable :id ition to our business circle. Give tb* m a trial, C. llauck, owner; Billy Neville, workman. Blacksmith and Wagon shop near the B A M depot, are still in the swiin; shoeing horses with steel plug in. They can shoe anything from a goat to an elephant’* foot when Christ llauck gets in; iron, steel, or steel plug never elips, or rubber pad shoes thin; as you wish to h tve it done, come eaily and you will be waited on the first thing The rush Is so great that sometimes we wish we had another workman in. Go to bed and get up tt.e *auie time and sing, and while w e are asleep can bear the anvil ring. 0 A. I* I’auisif was at the hut) d<*ug buslu ’i» Sutnrd ly. O Benschofer sol I h - b*y tn < a to R. I>. II« nth i»-k. Lewis Strai.kmao1 wai doing bn-iu<*?§ at the hub Si urW. Oblsen Bros, built a lie * c himney on the Court bouse this week. Charley Grow is learning the barber trade at the Patton btrber stand. Flour and feed exchanged for wheal at. I>. O Grow's store. South aid* public eq are. Now is your time to buy clothing. All winter goods hi cost at Johnson, Lorentz & Co’s, clothing store. Tn Sberidon coal and tou will b< satisfied; supple always ou baml ai 15 G. l ay l u’s elevator. G. >1 Gibson aid L. H. Owen went to Arcadia last Friday evening to assist in the installing of the M. W. A. officers of that place. Johnson, Loren I z & Co. are closing out 'loir winter st< rk of clothing to make room f >r their Spring stock. Call on i m in, They are si ding at cost ffm. Crlss was in town the forepart of the week pu king up nanda to do his threshing. Will dimpson and Jerry Shrove went out and helped him Mon day. G, II Gibson, Recorder of the A. O. U. VV. Lodge of this city informs us that he lias recieved the order for the pat ment of 82 000 to Mrs. Margrette Ogle on account of the death of her husband. Did you neglect to buy tour wife or daugbier a cloak for Christmas? If so, go to Uasterer and be will fit you out with a guarantee garment at 10 per cent discount. What vnu doin’ neighbor? 1’ilping Bill. What’s Bill doin’? Helping Mandy What’s M indy doing? Help ing Mother. What’s mother doing? Taking Rocky Mountain Tea. " Sens ible family.—Odend hi Bros. Andrew Gar-oka, the new supervisor from A-ibton was on hand when the bell rang to cal] the new board togatlier, Tuesday He was beard to remark that it might b'1 <11 to elect him chairman as bo wa>-1lie only socialist on the board Paul HeUner, the jolly farmer from Bloody Run, in the south west part of the county wa5 a pleasant caller last Saturday while doing business at the hub. Paul renewed his subscription to this paper, and oeing an old timer and an old acqu dntance of ours we en joyed a most pleasant visit, with him during his short stay. The A. O. I’. W. and the I). of H lodges of this city held their installs tion exercises at their hall la^t Thurs day evening. After the Workman had taken up ihe gavel arid finished their business the ladies took possession and went through with a like proceedings j after n hich a niee supper and a very! social time was enjoyed by the mem bers of both orders. Heavy eating is usually the first cause of Indigestion. Repeated attacks in flame the Luscious membrane lining the stomach, producing a swelling after eat ing. heartburn, headache, sour rising and finally catarrh of the stem »eh. Kod ol relieves the inflamation, proteots the nerves and cures catarrah. Kodol cures indigestion, dyspepsia, all stomach ttoubles by cleansing and sweetnlng the glands of the stomach.—Odendahl Bros The new c iunty board organized last Tuesday by enstaliing the new super visors and electing D. O. Grow of Loup City township as chairman. Among the business of the day was the consideration of the bids for county printing, and the Tirnns-Indep endent was awarded the printing and furnishing of ttie stationery and the Northwestern was ntHde the oflkai organ of the bounty bv being awarded all the l' gal printing including the trea -urer’s sutinent and the delinquent tax list Jas. Depew had the misfortune to get a piece of steel iu his hand last Satur (lay morning ju»t as he had started the days work. He was working at the anvil wh u a peice of steel flew off (he hammer about the size of a B. B. shot which struck him in tbe hand between the thumb aud the fore finger, and ap parenlly went nearly through the hand it lodged in such a manner as to be hard to extract, ami cannot be done without titling too much so be will have to carry it until it works itself out. Jim now has bis baud in a sling. Mr. J£. Enevoldsen, the gentleman who has just opened up a vert complete line of general merchandise on the south side of the public square, Itt the Zink building, arrived with bis good* Saturday and has been very busy ill week getting things in shape. He is here to stay and expects to continual iy keep on hand everything that, can b< found in ft fir.-t class general store | By reading bis advertisment you will find that he has a fine line of dregs goods ami we are authroized to say that he Is in a position to give yerv good bargains in that line Give him a call and see the goods for yonrstlves. His. stock of groceries is up-to-date in every respect and he informs us that he wid sell everything ou a very close margin. sffKI TW ATFK. Mr. and Mrs. If Wilke drove over to Bm us Friday M irk Mortrnsen Is home for it few days on ic-ouiii of injury while working with i he hr! tgv ' lit ;;, hour Grand Island. Walt r \i wberg haw gone to Chlllloote. Mo w re hei- t king u business course. Mr. and Mrs Gorman Zbinden are visiting friends and relatives n Alliance Th*‘ Sweetwater mill is In working order now nad with its latest improvements, is one of t e best mills in t.i« stale Henry C Carpdlen aril daughter-in-law, a • > tlrs. S G. Swagart has gone to visit relative in Iowa. UOOKV1LLK ITEMS W. M Srnel»er made a visit to Loup City Wednesday noon, leturning Thursday morn ing. Geo. F. Erwin of Grand Island was in our little town last Thursday. Win. Jakob and W. C. Detfiehs returned last Thursday from a trip to Loup City. Miss Grace Vanscoy left Thursday moraing for Grand Island where she is attending school A. G. Edwards left for Grand Island Friday afternoon. Mr. M. Biemoat af Loup City arrived in town Thursday and has taken up his abode here for the purpose of buying stock. Mr Kennedy of Grand Island was seen here last Friday. Amker Hansen made a trip to Boelus Sat urday. Mtss Aimee Whitman and Miss Venla Lund made a trip to Loup City last Saturday. Miss Lund is now teaching in the Ashton school, commencing last Monday. This being her first attempt at steering the ship of in struction, we wl»h her ail success. We hope that storm and wind may not overtake her, and that this and all such journeys may be smooth sailing for her. Frank Dymek and Thomsen went to Loup City Saturday. John Hussa had quite a serious runaway Saturday. The team started at his gate and succeeded in tearing up the harness and wrecking the wagon badly. I have now opened up for business in the store building of Mrs. A V. Zink, South of Court House block and invite you to come and seethe following goods: IN DRESS GOODS: SERGES, HENRIETTAS, CASHMERES, MOHAIR, MELTON, VENETIAN, DRESS GOODS MIXTURE, AND PLAIDS. IN WAISTINGS: SATIN STRIPED GRANITE, FANCY STRIPED TRICOT, RIBBON STRIPED ETOLIAN, CHINCHILLA STRIPED FLANNEL, ROPE STRIPED FLANNEL, OUTING AND COTTON FLANNEL. Ladies’ Cloaks ai Skirts, Mens’ aid Boys' doing. FANTS AND OVERALLS AND A FULL LINE OF SHOES AND GROCERIES all too numerous to mention. Be sure to come in and see our line E ENEVOLDSE|Y, LOUP CITY, NEB. *ej. I. DEPEWS Blacksmith g> Wagon Maker, Jatioouooo My shoo is the largest and best equipped north of the Platte River. I have a four horse engine and a oomph ■« lino of the latest improved, ma chiiiery, also u foice ol experienced men who know bow to operate it ami turn out a job with neatness and dispatch. MY PRICES ARE REASONABLE AND PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN rl0 ALP CUSTOMERS. Soliciting your patronage I am Yours respectfully, J. I. DEPEW, Loup City, Neb. I.Oi r CITY HIGH SCHOOL NOTES IBD1TKD IIY El,LA I'D ST Lit.) Ver» Huibert entered the seventh grndt Monday. Miss Gladys O’Bryan was a high School visitor last Wednesday. The debate which was to have taken plant last Friday was posponed and will take plant Friday, January ltUU, '03. Hal Jenner entered the first grade the first of the week. Mi9se* EllaCornrutnph and Flossie Hauck were ab-ant from school the first of the week Oscar Swanson returned to school Monday after a week* absence. Miss Lena Smith Is absent from school owing to the sickness of her mother, Skating by mooonllght is all the rage, al least the high school scholars think so. Avery pleasant birthday and.surprisc party was given to Mrs. I- A. Tayloi last Wednesday evening at which was a large gathering of her lady friends. It seems that conductor Taylor and his daughter El'a had planned to give Mrs, Taylor a surprise. AH preperationa werccarefuly and secretly arranged, but not without some little suspicion on the part of Mrs. Taylor, who seeme-l to take some notice of the queer manner in which things were being conducting at her home, and although unable to tell just what was about to happen, was on the alert and made preperationa for any imergeney. Tie party gathered at the home of Mrs. W. S Waite and from there proceeded to the Taylor residence. They report a very enjoyable time and a good supper. Mrs. Taylor recieved several valuable presents. ————— ♦ "• -— For sale:—My photograph gallary on main gtrtet. The building is in good shape, and can with very little expense b‘- remix)led arid made Suitable for n lawyer, doctor, or real estate otHce or would make a good harness, shoe, or briber i-bop. It is also suitable for a tn11Inery store. Will sell at a brrgin. 1 will • dso sell my residence building t2s'2t. Has three good rooms, closet a I pantry. The house is in good con dition, good water and fair sheds Ap ply at uiv photograph galUi y on .Satur days M. l.ksciilNSKY. -» - ■ —■- - -—— AT i K\ l luN <1 1'iZFN’s. We wisti to inform our customers as well as the general public that we hive added a third team to our list. i'hlc Will enable us to handle your ordeig yy h more i>r >mpMie--and berier usti factioti than cut befo e Se. 'iting your future favors and good will, and tin.liking you for past kindness we re hi in yours to command. CONOKK Butt Next lime yon cotue to town, go to Gasteyers and get a ten per cc it discount. He is giving it on all gaivs ot $5.00 or more and for spot cash only. Groceries excepted. SPECIAL Sale. 4 In 01 der to make room for our spring Stock we have decided to CLOSE OUT OUR WINTER GOODS AT COST. so by making a call at our store we will convince . you that we can Save You Mo ley. The best op portunity a man can get. r me early and we will till your wttii Id. Yours respectfully, JOHNSON. LORENTZ & CO. Cured of I'll** Alter 40 learn. Mr. 0. Haney, of Geneva, Ohio, had the piles for forty years. Doctors nor dollars could do him no lasting good. !>■ Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Invaluable for cuts, burns, bruises, sprains, lacerations, tetter, salt rhe mi, and all other skin diseases. Look tor the name DeWitt on the package—all others are cheap, worthless counterfeits. Odendahl Bros. ♦ * ♦ --— — I ain selling out my stock of jewelry at cost. Now is the time to buy your holiday pres ents. Call in and see my bet na speak of man us w* find him. And censure onlv what we can see lU'i lemheilug that no one can be perfect. I'nless he uses Rooky Mountain T* a. —Odendahl Rios. Mt-. Johaiina s'oderholm, of Forgna • ■ » SI inn . fell and dislocated her shunt 'd er She had a snr.-eon get it back in i place as soon us possible, b it It was qui'c I surf nil pained her very nitrcli. Her son j nn ntlnned that he had seen Chamber* i I if - Pain Halm a vert i*t .1 tor sprains h d j soreness, an.! she ask him to buy bet a i ot t*e n( it. which lie did. It quickly relieved lei .1 na enabled her to sleep which slie ho i not done tor several day s. The .*,.n w > much pleased with the relief It gave his mother that hs has since recoiu u ended It to many others. T or sa e oy Odendahl tiros. I an now located in my new quarters, One Door East of St. Elmo Hotel, and have just received a shipment of the Hamilton & Brown shoes, the best in the market. More new goods arenow on the way and I can assure mv patrons satisfaction in both quality and prices. I still have a fewpaii of shoes left from the stock pur- ' chased from Mr. Dolling which we are selling cheap. 1 irst class shoemaker shop in connection. We invite vou to call and see our new stock of shoes and bring your rep ,ir s work with vou. Respectfully, B. J SWANSON. u. -o-1 now have possession of the-o B- & M. ELEVATORS and will pay highest mirket price for grain at MCALPINE, LOUP CITY, SCIIAUPP SIDING* ASHTON AND FARWELL. Coal for Sale at Loop City and Asia, win Bay HOGS AT SCHAUPP SIDING AND FARWELL Call and see our coal and get prices on grain. E. G. TAYLOR. IRA T. PAINE & CO. {VI O N U {VI E n J-S. ' i MARBLE GRANITE AND ALL KINDS OF CEMETERY WORK. BEST OF MATERIAL. LOV/EST PRICES FOR GOOD work. See us or write to us >efore giving an order. GRAND ISLAND, - - . XEB. /