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LOUP CITY NEBR.
Lincoln,
Uinaha,
Chicago,
9t. Joseph,
Kansas Olty,
St. Lonts,
and all points
ast and south.
Denver,
Helena,
Bntte,
Salt Lake City,
Portland,
San Francisco,
and all points
West.
TRAINS LEAVE AS FOLLOWS:
GOING EAST
No. 53 Passenger.,..12:03 p. in.
No 00 Freight.11.36 a m.
GOING WEST
No. 51 Passenger.11:07 p. m.
No. 50 Freight. . 1:40 p. m.
Sleeping, dinner and reclining chair cars
(scats free) on through trains. Tickets
sold and baggage checked to any point In
the United Stales or Canada.
For information, maps, time tables and
tickets call on or write to H. L, ARTHUH
Agent. Or J. Francis, Gen’l Passenger
Agent, Omaha, Nebraska.
U. P. KAIWAY.
No. 80 leaves dally except Sunday (pass
enger). 7:35 a.m.
No. 88 leaves Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, (mixed) 12:30 p. in.
No. 00 leaves Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday, (mixed) 2:55 p. m. )
No. 87 arrives dally except Sunday (mixed
12:05 p. m.
No. 85 arrives dally except Sunday (pass
enger) 7:35 p, in.
First class service and close connections
east, west and south
H. J. Clifton, Agent.
COUNTY OFLICIAL OIKKCTOKY.
SHBBMAN COUNTY, NUB.
G. IX. Gibson, Clerk.
8. N. Swketland, Treasurer.
J. A. ANoiK.it, Judge.
J. S. Prw.rr, Attorney.
Edward Snyder, Sheriff.
It. I>. Hendrickson, Supt. Public Inst.
K B Counino, Surveyor,
GKO. W. Hunter, Cornor.
supervisors :
D 0 Grow, Dlst. No. 4., Chairman., P O
address, Loup City, Neb.
Andrew Gorstka, Dlst. No. 1., Ashton P O
Petek Thode, DL-t. No. 2 Loup City, “ '•
W O HhoWN, Dlst. No. 3, Loup Olty, “ "
John Maibfski, Dlst. No. 5, Asnton, " “
Wm. Jakob, Dlst. No fl, ltockvllle, •• '•
W H. Chapman, Dlst. No. 7, Lttchfleld *• “
LOCAL LODGE DIRECTORY.
Loup City Lodge No. 33, A O U W.—Meets
2nd and $th Thursday of each month.
Friendship Lodge No. 10, D of H.—1st and
3rd Thursday of each month.
Loup City Council No 130, L M L A—1st and
3rd Monday of each month.
Mainland Castle, No. 162, Royal Highlanders.
2nd and 4th Monday of each month.
Excelsior Lodge. No. 100, I O O F—1st and
3od Saturday of each month.
Marimon Lodge, No. Ill, K of P—2nd and
4th Wednesday of each month.
Loup City Camp, No. 030, M W A—1st and
3rd, Tuesday of each month.
Loup City Camp No. 827, R N A—2nd and
4th Tuesday of each month.
Porter Lodge. No. 100, A F & A M—Tuesday
on or before full moon and 2nd Tuesday
thereafter.
Joppa Chapter, No. 54, R A M—1st Monday
of each month.
Orental Chapter. No. 78—1st and 3rd Sat
urday of cash month.
I. of G A R—2nd and 4th Saturday of each
month, at 2 o’clock p. in.
For Sale Cheap. A second hand
threshing machine, complete.—
T. M. Reed.
If you want Are, wind, storm or hall
insurance call or. or write F. E. Brewer
Office with T. S. Nightingale, Loup
City Nebraska.
Good for mother. Good for father.
Good for the whole family. Makes tne
children eat, sleep and grow. Rocky
Mountian Tea is a family blessing.
Sold by Odendahl Bros,
1). C. Grow, of the Northern Milling
company feed store wants to trade Hour
for wheat lie also has a tine grade
of whole wheat flour for sale.
NOTICE.
I have a car load of Maitland Pea
coal of excellent quality. Good foi
steam threshers. Call and examine it.
E. G. Tayok,
NOTICE.
Loup City park is now open for j
picnics and private parties. Appiv
to. II. Jknnkk.
Annir—Better doctor your health be
fore applying beautiful remedies. Kid
yourself of constipation, indigestion
with Rocky Mountion Tea, and you'll
have a beautiful ‘complexion.’ .15 cents.
Sold by Odendahl Bros.
Don’t fail to call on Johnson
Lorentz & Co if you need a taylor
made suit. Perfect (it and satisfact
ion guaranteed.
If you have butter and eggs to sell
take them to Swanson & Dahl. High
est prices for produce. Lowest prices
for groceries.
Go to Owens’ harness shop for fly nets
where there is a large assortment, the
best on the market. Prices right.
The time to sell Is when some one
wants to buy. List your land with D.
C. Leach <fc Co.
Uoaal Daws.
Ashton locals failed to reach us this
week.
Politics are not warm but are get
ting wanner.
C. W. Sours, photographer op
posite St. Klmo Hotel.
J. W. Conger lost one of his fine
mares Sunday morning.
P. T. Howe is plastering the new
house erected by Jacob Albers.
Mrs. P, T. Rowe ami four youngest
children left Monday for a visit to her
parents at Lincoln
Hen Nelson, of Washington town
ship was doing business at the county
seat Wednesday.
An equity terra of the district court
for Sherman connty will convene at
Loup City, Sept. 28th.
Ex-Sen.itor Ileapy was a pleasant
caller Saturday and renewed his sub
scription to this paper.
Try some of the Red School House
school shoes for boys and girls, just
recieved at Swansons.
Miss Amanda Vanscoy arrived here
from New’ York last Monday for a visit
with old school mates. She is the
guest of Miss Florence Nightingale.
J. T. Ilale is turning out some good
livery rigs now days. lie has also
put his barn in shape to do a first
class feed business. Seo his ad. ia this
paper.
Mr. and Mrs. (’. J. Odendahl went
to Columbus, Neb. to visit with her
sister and for a cli >ngo for Mr.
Odendahl who is still very poorly in
health.
(! II. Gibson, county clerk desires
us to say to the township committee
men that they should file their certifi
cates of nomination if they have not
already done so.
The Ladies Aid .Society of the M. E.
cluircli will hold an exchange at the
post office Saturday afternoon of this
week. A line collection of useful arti
cles will he on sale.
Anton Wasnovki.of Oak ('reek town
ship took out six loads of brick from
Oldson liros. brick yard Wednesday,
lie will use them for the foundation to
his new farm residence soon to be built.
l’rof. Nicoson is on the sick list this
week and is not able to teach school.
Miss Hickman took Ids place in the
grammer roon and Lela Chase is
teaching in the intermedi ite depart
ment.
Mr. Anton Erizem purchased of G.
I). Jlowen a nice span of driving horses
for use on the .St. Elmo bus. He also
bought a new harness of L. J, Owen
and now has a fine turn out to make
the trains with.
E. G. Taylor moved Iris family and
household effects from Ashton to Loup
City last Saturday and now is per
manently located here. lie is now in a
better position to look after his ex
tensive elevator business.
See I)r. Norton’s professional card
in another column. Mr. Norton has
worked up a good practice in the
veterinary and horse dentistery line.
Dr. Norton came here from Aurora
a few months ago and having built him
a nice residence In the east part of
town has permanently located. His
office will bo at bis new residence,
first dwelling west of opera house.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Tracy and son
Milford. W. It. Mellor and wife, J. L.
Owen and wife, Jacob Albers, Her
man Johansen, S. E. Gallawar, Jas.
Lee. M, C. Mulick, J. S. Pedler, Robt.
P. Starr, A. Wall. Carsten Truelsen
and several others returned from the
state fair the first of the week.
Mrs. D. A. Finley and C. E. Kittell
of Chicago, 111., and aunt and brother
of Representative E. II. Kittell of
Rockville are here visiting relatives.
Mr. C. E. was once a resident of Sher
man county hut sold his land here
some years ago and invested in Florida
property. He likes Florida lor a
winter home lmt prefers to live farther
north during the suminer months.
Kmery Knight ana Jake Winkleman
went to Ashton Saturday and assisted
as battery in the ball game for the
Ashton team. The record they made
was good. The game was played be
tween the Ashton and Scotia clubs
and resulted In a score of to 1(1 in
favor of Ashton. It is said that
Knight did some very good throwing
and fanned nearly every one that came
to the bat, and that Winkleman held
everything that came his way. lie had
only one pass ball during Wm whole
game.
Last Tuesday night was the fast
frost of the season and it was a heavy
one. When the people awoke Wed
nesday morning they found every
thing white and ice nearly a quar
ter of an inch thick in the ram barrel
and tubs at the well. In places there
was a slight crust of frozen earth.
There is, no doubt a great deal of dam
age done to late planted corn, hut the
major part of the crop is well out of
harm's way. The frost was no sur
prise to our people as we have had
several days of cold, damp and cloudy
weather with the wind from the north
west. As we write the weather is
clear and warmer and the indica
tions are that we will have several
days of pleasant weather.
Clarence Nwectland is again assist
ing as typo In this office.
Highest market price paid for
chickens at E. A. Chase.
CCss Zwing took a bran new organ
out to the far hi Wednesday.
E. S. Haylmrst sold a new platform
spring wagon to Mr. Perkins Satur
d IV.
D. C. l.eaeh & Co. have nothing to
do but to sell land. List your farm
with them.
Get your tailor made suits at
Johnson, Lnrentz & Co. we can fit
tou right.
J nmes Hintliow was in town Wed
nesday and bought some school sup
plies for his district.
A. Sutton of Ord and who lias been
doing business here for several day
returned home this week.
S. .1. Cook, representing the North
western Mutual Insurance Co., rtf Mil
waukee, was in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Geo. W. Hunter’s brother and
sister returned to their home last Mon
day morning after a ten days visit
here.
John F. Smith of Ashton was in the
city the lirst oft he week beautifying
tlie interior of editor Brown’s resi
resldence.
The root is completed to the new
grist mill and Mr. 1'arsliall, tiic owner,
is getting it ready for the machinery
as fast as possible.
Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Kittell, and two
sons of Rockville township ylsited the
state fair at Lincoln last week. They
visited Omaha while away.
>S. E. Reynolds is curing some very
nice bacon these days. If you try apiece
you will become convinced that be
knows just how it should be done.
A young man from Valley county
by the name of Linebtum, while in
the city last Monday got ki< keil in the
face by a horse. He was quite badly
hurt, *
Mrs. David Kay and daughter Grace
of Logan township were pleasant
callers at this office last Saturday.
Miss Grace commenced a term of
school as teacher in district No. 51 lsst
week.
Thos. Inks has put down a new dom
ain! foundation to Ids business build
ing on the south side of main street,
and occupied by Johnson, Lorentz &
Co. lie will also put down a new
side walk in front.
A girl’s ‘‘complexion” may be stamped
on her lover's heart, but most of their
‘complexion’ comes off unless put there
by Rocky Mountian Tea. “Powder’s a
bad thing.” J5 cents. Sold by Oden
dahl Bros.
John Ilelienke. of Rockville town
ship has just finished putting down a
hydraulic well on the farm. The well
is 325 feet deep and cost 211.50 He
reports a good flow of water. The
well was made in two days.
Samuel Daddow moved his family
and household effects from his Clay
township farm to Loup City last Tues
day and Wednesday. lie will occupy
the house which lie purchased of C. A.
Austin and which has recently been
vacated-by W. II. Hickman.
The opera house was well filled last
Wednesday evening when the Slierrys
produced their play. The play was
not as good as expected but never
the-less considerable tun was furnish
ed. The instrumental music was line
and the singing and dancing real cute.
11. P. Howard, of Strawberry Point,
Iowa is the new compositor in the
Times office. Mr. Howard made this
office a friendly call last Tuesday eve
ning. He is a good printer, a pleas
ant gentleman and a—well we won’t
mention his politics hut the Times
ought to he thanl.lul for having se
cured his sei vices.
Sherman county was pretty well
represented in an official way at the
state fair this year. W. It. Mellor was
one o*' the board of managers, C. ,1.
Tracy, chief of police; Jacob A liters,
police of fishery department, J. S.
I’edler and M. C. Muiick, judges of
races; (’arsten Truelsen, judgeof cattle;
S. E. Callaway, ticket collector, and
Arthur Inks, acting as night chief on
the police force.
School opened up last Monday with
a good attendance. The teachers are
tic- same as last year. Prof. M, II.
Mead, prin.; J. F. Nicoson. grammer,
Minnie Hickman, intermediate; Henry
Young, second primary and Nettie
Conger first primary, in another col
uniu you wdl find some interesting
school notes by Miss Ella Foster. Miss
Foster did good service last year as
reporter of sctiool notes and we hope
she will continue to do so. Iier notes
were always full of life and interest
and proved a valuable addition to our
local column.
Persons suffering from indigestion,
dyspepsia or other stomach trouble will
find that Kodol Dyspepsia cure digests
what you eat and makes the stomach
sweet This remedy is a never failing
cure for Indigestion and Dyspepsia and
all oomplaints effecting the glands or
membranes of the stomach or digestive
tract When you take Kodol Dyspepsia
(Jure every tiling you eat taste good and
every bit of the nutriment that your
food contains is assimilated and ap
propriated by the blood and tissue.
Sold by Odendalil IJros.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
(ItV MISS IlXi rOHTBn.)
In behalf of the members of the
Loop City High school, I wish to say
by way of introduction to the readers
of this column that having been asked
by the editor of this paper to give an
account of the happenings of the school
1 will endeavor to do my best and will
gladly receive any help offered.
School commenced Monday after a
long vacation and we are now ready for
a j’ear of hard work and study.
The primary room can boast of -51
members, a great number of which
are new beginners.
Miss Meroe Outhouse is now the
organist for the opening exercises in
which the whole school take an active
part.
There are but 15 members in the sen
ior class “alas” where are the rest of
the ’‘Merry twenty-four.”
The assembly room was well crowd
Monday morning and some of the little
folks were obliged to stand up during
the opening exercises Itecause ot the
scarcity of seats.
Misses Mable Cowling, Hose Kilpat
rick, Ethel Gilford, Josie and Bertha
John, of Cleora are members of the
grammer and high school grades.
The song books used in the opening
exercises are few but new ones will be
ordered as soon as suitable ones can be
found.
Two of our last years graduates. Miss
Beth Zimmerman and Miss Ella Taylor
nobViaing sitisfi-d with the education
that the Loup City school affords turn
ed their facets toward York last Sat
urday where they will enter college,
wlii e Miss Beatrice Nightingale en
tered Brownell Ilall College.
Attendance, primary room 61, second
primary 127. intermediate 4ft, grammer
room 65, High school JO. Total 200
A Purgative Pleasure
If vou ever took DeWitt’s little Early
Risers tor biliousness or constipation
you know what a purgative pleasure is.
These famous pills cleanse the liver
and rid the system of all bile without
proilusing unpleasant effects. They
do not grip or weeken, but give tone
and strength to the tissues and organs
involved. tV. H. Ilowell of Huston
Tex. say’s “Xo better pill's can be used
than Little Early Kisers for constipation
sick headache, etc.1’ Sold by Oden
dahl Bros.
I have for sale very deslreable res
idence property in Loup City which
I can sell for #650 00, 81,000 00 #1,200.
00, #3,000.00, and #3,500.00.
T. S. Nightingale,
Keal Estate Agent.
Has Sold a rile or Chamberlain'* Cough
Keiuedy.
I have scid Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy for more than twenty years
and it has given eutire satisfaction. I
nave sold a pile of it and can recommend
it highly.—Joseph McEkuiney, Lin
ton, Iowa. You will tlnd it a good rem
edy when troubled with a cougli or
cold. It always afford* quick recovery.
For sale by Odendahl Bros.
Distress After Katlag Cured
Judge W. T. Hoi Line of Greensburg
La., who is well and favorable known
says; “two years ago 1 suffered greatly
from indigestion, After eating, great
distress would invariably result, last
ing for an hour or so and my nights
were restless. 1 concluded to try Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure and it cured me entire
ly. Now my sleep is refeshing and
digestion perfect.” Sold by Odendahl
Bros.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE FIRST BA.NK
OF LOUP CITY
CHARTER NO. 250, INCORPORATED
At J.oup City in the State of Nebraska, at
the Close of Business, September 5th, 1903:
RESOURCE*.
Loans and discounts. 65,822 49
Overdrafts secured and unsecured. 1,074.51
Stocks and securities. 529 93
Banking house, furniture, fixtures 3,90000
Other Real Estate.
Current expenses and taxes paid.. 575 55
Due from National, State and Priv
ate hanks and bankers.48,l»G 85
Checks and items of exchange 298 ?2
“ Currency . 3,228 00
“ Coin . 3,813 12 7,3«9 84
Total . 127,529.17
LIABILITIES,
Capital stock paid in. 120,000.00
Surplus fund. 3,<*0 OO
Undivided profits . 1,01(135
Individual deposits sub
ject to chock. 81,388 15
Demand certificates of
.deposit 21.431.07 102,882 82
Total.*127,529.17
State of Nebraska, ) .
County of Snermau. 1 9 9
1, A. P. Gullet, President of ^he above
named Bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is correct and a true
copy of the report made to the State Bank
in board.
A. P. Cui.lky, President
ATTE8T •
vv. K Masod, Director.
L. IIanskn, Director.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
11th day of September, 1903.
RICHAHI) J. NIOHTINGAI.K,
(SEAL.) Notary Public.
My commission expires March 17, 1908.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Rromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure E, W. Urove’a signature Is on
each box. 25ct.
Liii/sry, RgbA and Sals IBarri.
Tran dent
Bun in ess
A specialty.
Oats, Ilay,
and all kin ds
oj grain al
ways on hand.
Come and see me for good rigs.
«T. T* HALEi Loup City Neb
SPECIAL SALE OF
MEN’S and BOY’S
TWO PIECE SUITS DOUULE UREASTED
SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON ACCOUNT OF LEAK AT OUR STORE
these suits will go at cost i-s long «s they lad. Bring your boy and
(jet him a suit for school a full lin'- of Men’s and Boy’s Clothing from
$4.00 to $20.00 per suit Get our prices and rake a look at our goods.
We algo have some dress goods which wc are selling out at cost to get
more room, These will bo yours at your own priop.
LOUP CITY. NEBRASKA.
A. r. CULLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier.
FIRST BANK
OF LOUP CITY
General Banking
BusinessTransacted.
Paid up Capital Stock $20,000.
CORRESPONDENT*
Seaboard (National Bank, New York City, N. Y.
Omaha National Bank. Omaha. Nebraska
GRHDDSS^ WR\P
IN THE WEST
TWO HUNDRED MILES
ALONG THE BEAUTIFUL
COLU1VIBIA PIVEP
BY DAYLIGHT
$5.00
BUYS a DOUBLE SLEEPING BERTH
To Portland
TOURIST GARB EVERY DAY
A Cut and Slash.
The Weekly State Journal, which
for thirty-five years has been ono
dollar a year, will now he sent to
new subscribers a whole yerr for 25
cents. Kvery family in Nebraska
that does not have a daily paper
should get the Weekly State Jour
nal at this price, 25 cents a year.
A big eight or ten paged news
paper published every Friday, with
all the news of the world, all of Neb.
news in particular and full of good
reading matter for the whole family.
At this price you cannot only af
lord to take it yourself, but can send
it to your friends in other states
All you have to do is send your
name and address with a quarter to
the Weekly State Journal, Lincoln
Neb. Why not send in your order
The Uenutne va. Uuunte rfelts.
The genunine is always better than
a countefrit but the truth of this state
rnent is never more forcibly relized or
thoroughly appreciated than when you
compare the genuine DeWitt’S Witch
Hazel Salve with the many counterfeits
and worthless substitutes that are on
the market. W. S. Ledbetter, of Sheye
port, La., says: “After using numer
ous other remedies without benetit one
box of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
cured me,” For blind, bleeding, itching,
protvaudlng piles no remedy is equal
ro i)-‘Witt's vVicb Hazel Salve. Sold by
Odendahl Bros.
back to the old home
On September 1th, 8th and 15th ami
October (3th the Burlington offers round
trip tickets, good thirty days, to many
points in Indiana and Ohio at fare ami
one third rate. An exclient opportunity
to visit old friends in the east. Ask
the ticket agent for furthur paticulart*.
