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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1903)
The greatest nation in the world is the greatest consumer of coffee. Lion Coffee is the standard beverage of every state and territory of the Union. It’s pure—that’s why. Alwayi in 1 1b. air-tiffbt, pack**?***, inauriotf froehnemi <in«l uniform quality. Lioaal Dews. Get vour spring suits at Johnson. Lor en tz & Co.’s. The snow is shout all gone. Last Sun day, the streets were almost a sea of water. If you want a good span of young mules see Troy IJ.de at the Round Front barn. D 0. Grow, sells Hour and feed at the Northwestern Milling Company's stand on south side public square. The Royal Neighbors family reports a very pleasant time at the social which followed lodge meeting, last Tuesday evening If you want to swap hflrses be sure and stop at me Round Front barn. Troy Hale, the proprietor has some good western horses. J II. Whitman, Alfred Malm and A!lle Fagen, all of Washington town ship, were visitor* to the metropolis of the Mid lie Loup country, Tuesday. T. S. Nightingale was taken seriously HI with Kinney trouble, last Sunday.and is still confltied to the house. His con dition is much better at this writing. Never before were our exchanges so full of advertisements from the local merchants. Nearly every town but Loup City is well represented in the business line, In their local newspapers. E 8 Ilayburst has put down a floor and built sheds on the lots which he re cce My purchased of Odendahl Bros., and adjoining tils hardware property. His machinery will now be high, dry, and under cover. Wha; would you think of your groc ery min if he »old you sand for sugar! What do you think of a druggist, who would offer you n substitute for Madison Medicine Co's, hooky Moun tain Tea.—Odendahl Bros. Dellef Peterson and his son-in-law. K, R Bauhard, came in to see us, last Sat urday. The latter will soon move his family to Spaulding, N’ebr, where lie will make his future home. He ordered the Nortiiwksteun to his address Key. M. T. St idler, of Shelton, who haf been going over a portion of this district, was here, last Sunday, and held quarterly meeting in the absence of Pre siding Elder Crane He preached a very able discourae botli morningand evening. For the first time in months, yes, in years, we are privileged to mention a street fight in our usually quiet city. It was between two of the young men of the town. Don't do it again, boys. We want Loup City to always stand at the head in deportment Herman Johansen, who bought the old Frank Saltus farm, east of town, is moving, this week. Ho will have his cattle sale at the old place, northeast of town, on March Ofh Herman has a fine lot of cattle, and all who want cattle will do well to attend the sale, George Dressen, of Grand Gland, passed through town, la«t Friday, stop ping to make L. N. Smith a short visit. Mr. Dressen is agent for the Grand I« land sugar factory and intends making a canvass of our county, early next month, for the purpose of interesting the farmers In beet raising. The D of 11. lodge had an extra fine spread, last Thursday evening The com mittee on arrangements for the occasion is to be commended for its extra effntt in giving so complete a surprise to the members present. Are you a member of the order? and do you attend regu larly? If not, you are missing some of these surprises Earl Mellor went to Lincoln, Wednes day. to be examined preparatory to en trance in a U. S. Naval academy. Mr. Mellor accompanied him to the capital city. Earl is a young lad of fifteen, Is a bright boy, and w- predict that he will meet with success in his new adventure. HU friends and schoolmates wish him succeas in the undertaking Mra. D. Simpaon, the leading milliner of Ravenna, has just returned to that place from a two weeks’ business trip to St. Louis, where she purchased a very large and complete stock of stylish and up to-date millinery goods, and is now prepared to do all kinos of work in her line and to furnish nobby hats of the latest pattern. If you have an occasion to visit Ravenna, aDd need anything in the millinery line, you should not fail to call on her. Mr. and Mrs G. E. Hotchkln enter tained the M E. choir, at the St. Elmo hotel,on Friday evening. The host and hostess, dressed to represent George and Martha Washington, entertained the guests in a manner appropriate to the occasion, Washington’s Birthday. At the first of the evening, each one pres ent was requested to tell the most im possible storv imaginable. The prize, a can of lye, was awarded to E. A Brown (the newspaper man knows his business). After this, the guests entered a room, in couples, where each received a cracker containing a fortune and a dainty tissue paper cap Arrayed in these becoming cap®, the jolly party next attempted to cut cherries from a tree, having their eyes blindfolded. W. R. Mellor was successful In gaining the prize, a can of cherries. Questions rel itlng to the life of Washington came next on the pro gram A ping pong contest and an excellent supper were the closing fea tures of a most enjoyable evening. Hogs nri1 up to tin* #(5.40 notch, again. j ('all ami see T. M. Reed if you want Alfalfa Seed R J. Nightingale went to Lincoln, yesterday, on a business trip. Protracted meetings began at the M. E. church, W ednesday evening. You can save money bv grinding your feed. T. M JWd sells feed grinders. Then Boyce went to Arcadia, Satur day evening, and remained over Sunday. If you want ihfl best J at k In the country fee frov Hale He r ises then . J. L. Owen visited his parents at Ar cadia, Sunday. His father is on the sick list. Nut coal, the best for cook stoves, for sale by K. G. Taylor at 3 & M elevator. You should come to this office to get job work. Ne* type, anil a fine qual ity of paper. If you want a good horse and have not got the money go and see Troy Hale, at the Bound Front birn. H. C. Ilursey, of West Point, the gen tleman who bought the W. H. Morris farms In this county. Is here, looking after his lauded interests. M C. Mulieb. R. R. Bauhard, Hans Dietz, E J. Pugsley, S. G'hllson, Anton Krazirn and R L Dobson are new sub scribers since our last issue. Ezra Slocum, who recently purchased the King farm, west of town, and moved from Aurora here a short time ago, was among ouroallem, Tuesday. Let us speak of man as we find him. And censure only wbat we can see Heniemberlnx that no one can be perfect. Unless he uses Rocky Mountain Tea. —Odandahl Bros. Wo have just received an order of elegant new job type, and can now act oat some pretty |ob work. Come in if you need anything of the kind. Epworth League Sunday evening at 6:30. Topic of Lesson—“Total Absti nence the Only Safe Rule.'" Invitation t rended to all. H. s. French, Sec. Henry Johansen is scarcely able to be around again, after having been laid up for a week or more with a badly frozen foot. He had quite :t serious time of it. If you want sale bills got out on short order anti in a very nice style come to the Northkwstekn office. We have the finest line of type for such work in the country. J unes Powdl. of tho Powell Commis sion Co., of Omaha, arrived in this ctyy. Friday night, visiting at the home of L X. Siriih until Saturday noon, wlpm he returned to Ornai.a. House rent in this eity has gone up in proportion to the price of hogs. The poorer grade of houses is renting for from $7 to .$10 Heretofore, from $4 to $8 has been the usual price. What vou doin' neighbor? f’«loing Bill. What’s Bill doin’? Helping Mandv What’s Mandy doing? Help ing Mother. What’s mother doing? Taking Rocky Mountain Tea. Sens iole family.—Odendabl Bros Karl Mellor gave a party to his class mates, last Saturday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W R Mellor. All report a pleasant time. The party was treated to a nice supper and the merry gamete furnished amusement for every one present. Brother Shafer, of the Curtis Enter prise, has enlarged his paper to a quarto Mr Shafer is the son-in law of Conduct or T. A. Taylor, of this city, and has made several visiting trip* to our city. We congratulate the Enterprise on its new enterprise. John Solas and his brnther-tn law, O. P Peterson, went to Omaha, Wednesday, where tfie former will invest in a entn idete line of hardware, and will occupy the old store building recently vacated by Mr Peterson. Mr. Solms will soon be ready for the trade. Harry and John de la M itte were pleas ant callers at this office, Satnrday. Harry ts the boy who, unfortunately, got his hand in acorn shelter,of which we made mention last we k. He seem* to bPar hi* misfortune bravely and says that hie hand is getting on all right. Mrs. D. L. Adamson was a pleasant caller, last Tuesday. She informs us that she will occupy the old residence about March 1st. This lathe place owned by her parents. Mrs Adamson al«o •fated that her husband and parents will be here ss soon as possible. The Royal Highlanders will give an entertainment and dance at their hall, on Monday evening, March 9th. They will give a nice program, which will last about an hour, and the dance Is to fm low'. If you want to thoroughly enjoy yourselves, you should not fail to attend. Our subscription list lias increased so rapidlv that we are now compelled to m <ke the second order for an increase of patent prints About two months ago we added one quire to the list, and now we add another. For the last two nr three weeks we have been compelled to cut our exchange list short in order to he able to fill out onr regular subscrip tion list, but with this order will be able to send out all regularly again. Heavy eating is usually the first cause of indigestion Repeated attacks In flame the tnncioiis membrane lining the stomach, producing a swelling after eat ing. heartburn, headache, sour rising and finally catarrh of the stomach Kod ol relieves the Inflamation, proteats the nerves and cures eafarrah. Kodol cures indigestion, dyspepsia, all stomach troubles br aleanslng and sw’eetniug the glands of the stomach.—Odcndahl Bros. The literary entertainment, given last Friday evening, in the assembly room of the high school huilding, was one of the most pleasant events of the season. The members of the school who took part were: Theo Pilger, who acted as ch-irman: Meroe Outhouse, Beatrice Nightingale Irene Gibson. Ray Kearns, Will Wilson, Minnie Lofhoin. Laura and Grace Benschnter. flora LHninger, Ella Foster, Jessie Gulley and Ella Tav lor All did spb-ndidly. and In every instance they were greatly applauded. John Long. Edna Minshull, Mr* I. W. Conger and Mrs. W. F. Mason also took part in the program and altogether it was one of the mn»t pleasant evenings spent by the patrons of the school that they have had the good fortune to enjov for a long time. There was a large crowd present. Look Here! DO YOO KNOW tint this uill probtbly be the be-t spring for petting Tret*, 1 lants md Shrub* that Sherman County ever saw ? and DC YOU KNOW that everyone who owns a plot of ground should improve the opportunity ? and DO YOU KNOW that you can buy anything in tl is line from F. E. BREWER, cheaper than \ ou can get It direct from the nurseries; rot cheap, job-lot, half-drad stuff', but the very best to be had ? He also writes Insurance of all kinds. Hail Insurance in the old reliable St. l’aul Eire Marine. Write, or call on him. Office with T. S. Nightingale, Loup C ity, Nebr. Farm for Rknt.—32() acres about live miles from Loup City. Good house, well, barn, etc. A large tract under cul tivation. Will rent for cash or share of crop.—A. E. Charl ton, Ord, Nebr. Rev. M T. Stitller returned to his home at Shelton, Monday morning Judge K nd.tll. of St. P-ul, was doing bu'iine-s in the city, last Tuesday. Flour and feed exchanged for wheat at D. C. Grow’s store. South side pubde square. Claud True, of Lee I’ark, Is here visit ing his cousins, Emery Knight and Laura and Grace Benschoter. We have some tine dress patterns; also some oobbv ready-made ladies' skirts.— Johnson, Lorentz & Co. Try Sheridan coal and you will be satisfied; supply always on hand at E. G. Taylor’s elevator. If you don’t hid for the trade you will not get if. Such things Hre always knocked off to the loudest bidder Red cedars, 3 to 5 feet, very fine, at wholesale price; also 2-year cherry trees, best varitles.— W. F. Jenkins, Arcadia, Nebr. -It-m20 Mrs. Ntema 0 Walker returned to her home at Gibbon, Nebr., Monday, after a ten days, visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Converse. Henry Johansen has bought the Col. Voting property, near the creek and east of Judge Wall’s residence, for which he paid §300.00 cash. Henry moved his family to town, Tuesday tViohlngtuD Social. The school in district No. 10 gave a social at the school house, Saturday eveuing, February 21. Most of the resi dents of th- district were present; also, a few friends from neighboring districts. Hie first part of the program waa fur nished by the school children; the last part consisted of recitations and re marks by some >f the friends of the school. Three of the teichers present offered some remarks on the subject of! libraries in our rural schools. At the close of tho program, a com mittee of five was appointed to decide upon an entertainment to be given for the purpose of raising money to pur chase a library for the school The com mittee,consisting of Messrs. E. E Tracy, George-Truelsen and William Jung and Mcsdami s Kiefl'er and Jung, decided to hold a basket social at the school house, on Friday evening, March 13. After the program, some time was spent in becoming acquainted and visit ing. Everyone present seemed to be endeavoring to entertain someone else, consequently everyone had an enjoyable lime. A few of the gentlemen in the district, who doubted the teachers’ culi inary ability, secretly planned and pur chased the refreshments for the evening, which consisted of cookies, apples and peanuts. These were served in a very acceptable manner. The people in this district evidently know how to have a good time. J Developing Better Seed. Every farmer knows, of course, that one of the worst mistaken tie can make is to plant poor seed, but every farmer does not know the difference between the. very best and that which is not so good. Poor seed is a bad investment, became tf it makes a difference of 0111}’ a few bushels to the acre it is a loss of many dollars. Some of the most inter esting experiments of recent years has been the work of breeding better seed and improving it, just the same as live stock has been improved by intelligent breeding. The I wentietli Century Farmer is pub lishing a most interesting series of artl eles by Thomas i, Ly>>n of the Nebras ka Agricultural Experiment station on breeding wheat and corn. These and other articles along the same lines should be carefully studied by every farmer wno uses his brains to make bis farming pay You can get a free sample copy bv sending your name to The Twentieth Century Farmer, 2272 Farnum St., Oma ha. Neb., but it would be worth your while to aend in $1 for a whole year's subscription, or 25 cents for a three months’ trial subscription. New Hardware Store Notice to the public: On or about March 1st I will open up, at O. F. Petersen's old store, a full nnd com plete line of Hardware and Tinware. Everybody is invited to call and in spect my goods, as my prices will be as low as the lowest. Respectfully, J. Sol. MS. The crowned heads of every nation, The rich men po<w men and miser*. .All join iu paving nibut« to DeWllt's I.ittle harly Risen. II. Williams, San Antonio, Tex,, writes: “Little Early Kiser Pills are the best I ev er used in my family. I unhesitatingly rec omend them to everybody. They cure Constipation, Bllllousnsi-s, Nick Headache. Torpid Liver. Jaundl i , malaria and all other liver troubles. O' endahl Bros. FOR SALE. —55 head of cattle. Can be seen at the farm of John Carp enter, 3 miles south east of Austin. The heard consists of about 20 milk cows, some fresh and some soon to be fresh. The others are atners and h eit ers, coming yearlines and two year olds. Ahtht h Chaffix. I'l IIL1C SALES. If you want to buy some tine milch cows, young cattle or work horses you should not forget the auction aale of Mary A. Gardner, to take place on her ; farm on Tuesday, March 3, 1903, six miles northeast of Loup (Jity I will sell 40 head of cattle, 18 or 20 good mileb cows, ten of them giving milk. 6 or eight will be fresh soon, 5 two and three year-old steers, 8 two-year-old heifers, the balance yearlings and calves. I wilt also sell one brown horse, 7 years old, three-yeHr-old ■ are and one three year-old horse, some shoats and chick ens. In farm machinery 1 will offer a McCormick binder, McCormick mow er, hay rake, lister, riding plow, pulver iser and seeder, one disc aud seeder combined, slip, scraper, hand corn sheller, and farm wagon. Ten mon hs time will be given on all sums over $10.00, under this amount cash. Five percent discount for cash on all time sales. Mary A. Gardner, Owner. •I. 8. Pedler, Clk. Jacob Albers, Auct. Hobson Jlros. of Oak Creek will have an auction sale on the Wilson farm nine miles east of Loup City and one mile north of Ashton, on Thursday, March 5,1903. They have a tine list of pro perty and those wanting to invest In a good grade of horses and cattle or oiiv some good hogs and shoats should consult the sale bills and look oyer the list A lot of almost new farm tna chinerv will «Ho he offered. •L T Hale. Auct. Hobson Bros., •L 8- Pedler, Clerk, Owner. Unconscious From Croupe. During a terrible and sudden atlact of croup onr little girl was unconscious from strangulation says A. L. Spatford, post niaster.of Ohester. Mien., and a dose of One Minute Cough Cure was administered and repeated often, it reduced the swelling and Inhumation, cut tlie mucus and shortly the child was resting easy and speedily re covered. It cures coughs, colds. LaGrlppe, and all throught and lung Troubles. One Minnie Cough Cure lingers In the throat and chest snd enables the lung to contrib ute pure, health-giving oxgen to the blood. Odendahl Bros. One Hundred Dollars a Box Is the value h. a. Tlnsdule, Sumerton S. C places on DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. He says : •• I had plies for 2U years. I tried many doctors and medicines, but all failed except DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, it cured me.’’ It Is a combination of the heal ing properties of Witch Hazel which an ttcepticsnnd emollients relieves and per menently cures blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles, sores, cuts, bruises, eczema, salt rheum and all skin dlscaa. Od endnh! Bros. STOPS TIIK UUUGIf AND WORKS OFF THE COLD Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold In one day. No. cure. No Pay. Price 25 oems. Kodol does for the stoieeek that which it is unable to do for Itself, even when but slightly disordered or overloaded. Kodol supplies the natural Juices of digestion and does the work of the stomach, relaxing the nervous tention, while the inflamed mueles of that organ, are allowed to rest and heal Kodel digests what you eat and enables tbe stomac b and digestive organs to transform all foods into rich, red blood. Odendahl Bros, Do you want a piano, organ or sewing machine. If so call and see T. M. Reed. TO CUBE A COLD IN ONE DAY. Take Lamtlvn Brnmo Quinine Tablet! All druggists refund the money If It fail* to cure. E. VV. Grove's signature Is on each box. Price, 25ctg. Mrs. Johanns Sodeiholm, of Forgus Fulls, Minn , fell and dislocated her shoul der She bud a surgeon get It bsok In place as soon as possible, but It was quite sore and pained her very much. Her son mentioned that he had seen Chamber lain'S Pain Halm advertised for sprains and soreness, and she ask blm to bay her a bot tle of It Which he did. It quickly relieved her and enabled her to sleep which she hod not done for several days. The son whs so much pleased with the relief It gave bis mother that h« lias slnue recom mended It to many others. For sale by Odendubl Bros. JACOB ALBERS -TIIE OLD Reliable AuctinnEer Is still in (he ring. Will be in Loup City every Wednesday and Saturday to take your order for sales. Be sure and gee me. Chargee reasonable. JACOB ALBEKS, Auctioneer. Loup City, Nib. W J. FISHER, Attorney at Law and Notary Public. WUl Defend In Foreclosure Cases ALSO DO A General Real Estate Business. loot city, - - Nebraska. A. S» MAIN. PHY1CIAN & SURGEON LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA OFFICE AT RESIDENCE. GJALiLi ADD SS6 MY J£fW flock of {fll©fj§, IT IS COMPLETE IN EVERY RESPECT. One Door East of St. Elmo Hotel, THE BEST OF MAKES ANI) PRICES RIGHT. I have a fisrt-class shoe shop in connection, with mv store well equipped with a fine stitching machine and all necessary tools to do first-class work. Respectfully soliciting your trade I am yours truly, B. J SWANSON. o -o-1 now have possession of the B & M. ELEVATORS and will pay highest market price for grain at MCALPINE, LOUP CITY, SCHAUPP SIDING, ASHTON AND FARWELL. Coal for Sale al Loin City and Asia. Will Bn HOGS AT SCHAUPP SIDING AND FARWELL Cull and see our coal and get prices on grain. K.G. TAYLOR. IRA T. PAINE & CO. M O N U jVI E N TS. MARBLE GRANITE AND ALL KINDS OF CEMETERY WORK. BEST OF MATERIAL. LOWEST PRICES FOR GOOD work. See us or write to us before giving an order. GRAND ISLAND FOR THE LAST TIME WE OFFER CARNET SIZE PH0T0HRAPH9 DOZEN. THIS EXTREMELY LOW RATE WILL COMMENCE Saturday, Fetary 141 and Closes March 1st. Wishing to discontinue business at Loup City owing to poor health, 1 will either sell my gallery or more the same out of town. Do not miss this opportunity. Gallerv will be open every day. M. LESCHIN8RY, Artist. Loup Oity, s HXTeto. A. P. CITLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier FIRST BANK OF LOUP CITY General Banking BusinessTransacted. Paid up Capital Stock $20,000. CORRESPONDENTS: Seaboard [National Bank, (New York City. IN. Y. Omaha (National Bank. Omaha. INebraskA.