boaal Dews.
Old papers l or sale here.
Coopt r gives lowest living pi ices.
Your wife happy ? UseGrow's llour
G. G. Cooper wants your custom.
Mamie Gibson was quite serious
ly ill last week.
We keep legal blanks of all kinds
Call and see us.
I)r. Vallier, Osteopath, ht. Paul, Neb,
Send for Literature.
Dr. Valliers of St. Paul, was in
the city last Friday.
Col. Kennedy has returned from
Slab Point, U. S. A.
Grow sells the tiaest buckwhea
flour in the market. Try it.
Lester Sturdevant is driving dray
for Conger Pros., this week.
Mamie Truelsen was on the sick
list the latter part of last week.
The Northern Milling Co.’s flout
is the best. D. C. Grow, Manage*
That genial faced drayman, A
T. Conger, was on the sick list las
week
W. D. Hover, Kmbalracr aDd
Funeral Director. Ready day 01
night.
Gus Lorcntz made a business trip
to Aurora and return the latter part
of last week.
Latest styles in gents’ furni8hing^
are beiug received daily by Johnson.
Lorenz & Co.
W. R. Mellor and John W. Long
returned from Central City Friday
evening of last week.
Highest market price in cash pai<
for separated cream by C. C. Cooper
at Knevoldsen’s old stand.
Fred Odendahl has had a new
box made for his dray No. 2. J. I.
Depew constructed the same.
The Northwestern is to have
a telephone as soon as the telephone
lineman comes this way again.
Look out for the new styles i
gents’ fashionable suits being r»
ceived bv Johnson, Lorenz & Co.
The weather around these parts
has been limbering up quite a con
siderable lately. It usually does
limber up in Nebraska.
Miss Jessie Leininger who ha
beon very sick the past two weeks
with rheumatism, is improving very
much, we are glad to note.
For Sale. — A fine thoroughbred
Imported Cleveland Bay stallion 01
will trade for cattle or horses.
R. A. Wilson, Loup City, Neb.
A new consignment of buggy anil
spring wagon wheels just received s'
J. I. Depew’s. Reduced cash rates
for month of February. 12 3
Editor Brown was laid up with a
bad case of la grippe Friday and
Saturday. lie had recovered so
much that he was at work Monday.
A nioeiv dressed man is always e
pleasing sight. Johnson, L"renz &
Co., the clothiers can dress you ou
swell. See their nobby new suits.
Dr.Vallier, Osteopath, of St Paul,
has made arrangements tor regular
visits to Loup City. Watch for fur
ther notice of days and dates of his
visits.
Having purchased the genera] mer
chaudise stock of B. Eoevoldsen, all
outstanding accounts due the firm
are to be paid to the undersigned.
C. C. Cooper.
The dance given by the National
Guards ot this city at Pilger’s opera
house last Friday night was largely
attended. We are informed that
they had a $45.75 house and a swell
time.
Fred Schniederiet called at this
office last Friday after his paper,not
having received one at the post of
fice. Mistakes of this kind will oc
cur but we expect to have a mailing
machine before long and after that
they cannot happen.
Frank Foster and wifp of Knder
lan, N. I)., arrived in this city last
Thursday to visit his brother, F. F
and family. Their brother, Ira and
their father and mother drove dowr
from Arcadia Saturday and visited
with them here Saturday and Sun
day.
.Mrs. Z. M. Hunter is quite ill at
her home.
E. 8. Hayhurst went t<> Omaha on
a business trip last Monday.
Mrs. Judge Wall is recovering
from a quite serious illness with la
grippe.
Chas. Brown and wife of Far well
were ovc r Sunday guests at the home
of E. (I. Taylor.
County Superintendent Hendrick
son and his good father and mother
are la grippe sufferers.
Grandma Benschoter has been se
riously ill the past few days, and
watchers are required nightly.
Lawyer Starr has been a sufferer
from la grippe for a week past but
is now getting the better of it.
Frank Foster, a crack tonsorial
artist and hair lifter of Grand Is
land, was vis ting old friends here
over last Sunday.
Mrs. Albert Johnson visited rela
tives in Arcadia over last Sunday,
and Albert was not known to smile
during that dolorous period.
Come in and Ree how nicely this
office has been re arranged. And
don’t forget to mention how hand
some we look—the office, we mean.
Rev. Kennedy lost a fountain pen
las' week Thursday, highly prized
on account of its associations. The
finder will confer a favor by its re
turn to the owner.
Hills are out announcing a.public
sale at the farm home of Mrs. Mar
tha Engle, six miles north and a
mile and a half oast of Litchfield on
Tuesday, February 23, 1904.
Mrs. Price, mother of Mrs. John
O. Douglass, left for Canon City,
Colo., last Saturnay, where she was
t • join her husband who was on his
way to Southern California for his
health.
Perry Reed has been drawn as
juryman for the special session of
the federal court to convene in
Omaha Feb. 15, at which session
■omes up the Colby and postoffice
•ases. Perry will invade Omaha
Saturday evening.
Mrs. W. It Waite and children,
who have been visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mis. D. C. Grow in this
city the past week, return* d to their
lome in Valley county last Tliurs
iay in company with Mr Waite who
came down after them.
Rowan Sutton and family drove
down from Valley county last Fri
day morning o visit relatives iu our
hurg. Rowan started back home
the same evening while Mrs. Sutton
an l the children started fc r Ashton
Satu day to visit her relatives there.
Oar friend, D. S. Frakes, nearly
p oved the truth of the old story of
a man lifting himse'f by the boot
straps, by his efficient help in re ar
ranging this office last Saturday.
D. S. gave us most valuable assist
ance in the heavy lifting necessary,
Grandpa Moon was a welcome
caller at these headquarters last Sat
urday. lie hats taken the paper
fr m the fi.*st number down to the
present and adds still another year
to those past and gone, besides send
ing a copy to G. P. Calaham in Kan
sas city. Such tried and true friends
have a firs mortgage on the affec
tions of The Northwestern fam
ily.
W. F. Burns of the firm of Ilaines,
Burns & Co., Auctioneers of Omaha,
was a pleasant caller at this office
last Friday, lie was looking for a
location for a large millinery and
dress making establishment hut was
unable to rent a suitable building
and so had to leave what he consid
ered a fine location. What’s the
matter with having a fine, large
brick block on the lots just north oi
this office.
The L. M L. A. gave a forewell
supper last Friday night in honoi
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reidell, who
are soon to remove to Washington,
Supper was served early, so as not
to interfere with the military hall
At the close, Robt. lb Starr, ii:
words beautiful and touching, pre
sented them with a sm all token oi
remembrance from the members o'
the lodge, after which those who de
sired had ample time to trip tin
light fantastic at the dance.
Our German Yerein friends w ill
give a ball the night of Feb. 29th.
Look for particulars next week.
August Jaesehka is putting some
line improvements on the eighty
acres of laud just east of town that
lie bought about a month ago. He
has built a barn, put down a well
and is now building a house.
On account of the revival services
at the M E, church the Woman’s
club will not h dd a special session,
and the Colonial entertainment
scheduled for Feb 20th will be
postponed until further notice.
(ieo. Lee &, Son make announce
ment on our last page of their big
sale of stock, farm implements and
household goods at their farm three
miles west and a mile and a half
north of Loup City, to take place
Feb. 17th.
W. F. Mason was a pleasant call
er at this bureau of information the
other morning. He renewed his
faith with us and ordered the ad
dress of A. I*. Cnlley changed to
San Pedro, Calif. Mr Mason gave
some very interesting reminiscences
of Ins recent trip to his old home in
Indiana.
The county’s marriage record
shows that John Otlewski and Miss
Rosa Deitz, both of Logan town
ship, have a license to wed which
was issued to them Wednesday.
We do not know when the happy
event is going to take place hut we
extend to them our best wishes on
the strength of what we find on the
docket.
The following new subscribers or
those who have renewed their sub
scriptions sit.ce our last report have
our sincere thanks: Clias. Ilaller,
j L. G. Fislier, Thus, Burton, A. J.
Gray, W. F. Mason, O L. Mercer,
A II. Simmons, W. C. Wharton,
1’. H. Eisner, S. J. Fair, Walter
Moon, for self and G. I\ Calaham,
John A. Ivosmiclii, I). S. Frakes.
There have been two noted chang
es among the business firms of Loup
I City within the past tew days. The
first oecu red last week Thursday,
C. C. Cooper purchasing the general
merchandise stock of E. Enevold
sen, on the south side of the square.
Mr. Cooper has had charge of the
store from its inception to the pres
ent and has worked up a good busi
ness which irnpells him to the be
lief that it is h good thing to own
and get full benefit of. lie asks fur
your custom through these columns
Mr. Cooper is an energetic.and wide
awake man and is certain to do well.
The second change comes somewhat
in the nature of a surprise. Tues
day of this week, O. F. Petersen
disposed of his stock of general
merchandise to Messrs. Borland,
Zimmerman & Co., to take effect
March 15. Mr. Borland comes to
us from Staplehurst, while Mr Zim
merman is the present efficient clerk
in that store. Mr. Petersen has
been in business here since the fall
of 1898 and turns over a handsome
and increasing business to the new
firm He has a big closing out sale
in our columns this week. Success
attend all parties.
On tlie eighth page of this week’s
paper will be found the big Public
Sale announcement of Frank Lor
ehiek to be held Feb lMth at his
home on the old Fisher place six
miles northeast of Loup City and
three miles northwest ot Scbmpp’s
Siding. Look over the list of stock
and property for sale and go pre
pared to buy.
The lire company was called out
Monday afternoon for the first time
this fall, but the tire, having been
discovered in the very start, was
put out by a bucket brigade. The
tire started in the second story of
the Porter block on the south side
in a room occupied by Lester Stur
devant and family and was caused,
wc are informed, by setting an ash
pan in uuder the stove, supposing,
of course that there was no tire in
them, but they set tiro to the floor
and the hungry flames had just suc
ceeded in eating their way through
tiie flooring, when it was providen
tially discoveied by a young lady,
who went upstairs after something
and seeing the smoke she ran back
down stajrs and gave the alarm.
Drs. Davis and Farnsworth of Ur-'iid
Island, have in their office all the latesi
app rates used in the treatment of
chronic diseases, including Static, Faru
<iic and Galvanic Electricity and X ray
instrument. Vibratory Massage. Hot
air baths for treatment of chronic rheu
matism.ludney and liver diseases. The
Vimn Violet light for for treatment of
chrome skin diseases and every oth«r
instillment required in making ii scien
tific examination and giving proper
treatment. The doctors make no
charge for (irst consultation.
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale.
Notice is hereby given that by virtu*
of a chattel mortgage, dated the 28d
day of .June, and duly tiled in the
office of the County Clerk of Sherman
county, Nehr ska, on the 24th day oi
•June, 1H04, executed by John Demhos
ki to A. 1’. Culley, to secure the pay
ment of seventy-two and no one-hun
dredths dollars, with interest at ten pel
cent per annum from date, upon which
there is due and unpaid the sum ol
Seventy seven and no oue-hnndredtlis
dollars, and default having been made
in the payment of said sum, and no
proeee lings at law or otherwise having
been instituted to collect said debt o*
any pot thereof, therefore 1 will seb
the property described therein, to-wil
(b e dark gre> h r *', 2 yours old. weight
sod pounds; one 1 gin grey mar* , 8
sears Id, weight Do > pounds; on grey
niar*-, 7 years old. weight 0.70 pound.-.:
one hay colt, 2 year- old. On tlw 5th
j day of March, 1004, at one o’clock p. in
of said day, sale to take place at the
livery b rn of J. 15. Draper, Loup Fit}
I Nebraska,
Dated this 10th day of February, 19< 4
A. F. Cl'LLKY.
15y J. S. IVdler. Ilis A torney.
(Last pub. March 4.)
linuMurs
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FEBRUARY 20th, 1904
2 miles east of
| GRAND ISl.AND, - NEB.
* >ne of the greatest sales ever held in the wesl
; Fifty head of aged sows amt gilts-no. Among
llieso sows is lound tin: great sow. Queen ol
Bed, and also 16 to i, which in the two titters
of nigs she has averaged Ifi ami 15 pigs in each
j Also 2 gilts out of the seeond highest priced
gilts ever sold in the red hog line They art
beauties, and there are many others which wit,
be admired by all who set* them. Be sure and
remember tho date, Feb. 20, 1904. 2 miles easi
of Grand Island, Nebraska.
W. H. KOUSH.
Free aeeommodation at the Koehler Hotel
Free ride out to th farm. Catalogues now
ready. Write for one.
Just Bought In
Having purchased the
Mercantile stock ol
E. Enevoldsen, I so
licit a continuance ol
the patronage of old
as well as new custom
Our Grocery Dept.
Contains Freshest of Sugars, Coffee
Teas, Canned Goods and everythin)
needed in the cullinerv department.
It. Dry Goods, Clothing, Foot Wear, etc.,
\V e are prepared to meet the deman<
and requirements of the people. Cal
and examine our various lines.
Hiiliesl Marjt Price ii Casii for SeparM Cream.
i C. C. COOPER.
Look at that
-A-t SSC a Suit
A. E, CHASE.
i A Model Lunch Room.
MgflLiSfl?flkU HOt'RS. |
-* OPEB FROM 6:30 A- M- TO 11:30 P, M, *- \
OYSTERS ANY STYLE
FRESH BREED END BUNS FROM THE
CELEBRETED CESS BROS BEKERY OF EURORE. j
Also Fies and Cakes lor sale here. j
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Two Doors West of Post Offlee. !
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J BAYNE & JONES, Loup City, Nebraska. !
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Backsmith $ Wagon Maker,
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g My shon Is the largest and best equipped north of the Platte Elver
■ I have a four hors*- engine and a complete line of the latest Improved, ma
Bcbtnery, also a force of experienced men who know how to operate It and
B turnout a Job with neatness and dispatch. '
I MY PRICES ARE REASONABLE AND PROMPT
g ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL CUSTOMERS. |
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A. P. CULLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier
Wl'l'T BANK
OF LOUP CITY.
General Banking
BusinessTransacted.
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i Paid up Capital Stock $20,000.
Correspondent*
'caboard National Bank, N«w York City, N. Y.
Omaha National Bank. Omaha. NabroaluL.
