... ..._......... . .... - . ,. ___ r^arx.j ;: ■•■ r.- ;-..-v. mi Iioaal Dsws. See D. C. Grow for Best Flour. See Bayne & Jones for Ice Cream in bulk. See the great Belgian horse at the St. Elmo barn. New Soda Fountain in operation at the Model. S. D, Ilulbert returned from a visit to Iowa, last week. Do you need a Sweep or Stacker? T. M. Heed sells them. Judge Wall had legal business at Co lumbus last Saturday. Don’t forget that sore shoulder. Nor ton’s gall will cure it. Northern Milling Co.’s mill stuffs on sale by D. C. Grow. Try them. A new’ phone has been placed in the residence of George Lee. Wilber Waite had business in Omaha the fore part of last week. Gents, get your suits cleaned and pressed at Johnson. Lorentz & Co's. Do you read The Northwestern? If not, why not? Less than 2c per week VV. D. Hover, Embalmer and Fu neral Director. Ready day or night. The fourth quarterly conference of the M. E. church will be held here July 9th and 10th. O. F. Peterson and wife left for the St. Louis Exposition, Tuesday morning via the U. P. My five-room house is for sale. Easy terms. Come and see me at the St. Elmo Hotel. A. Erazim. St. Paul had our base ball boys and a whole lot of our people to help that burg round out the Fourth. Miss Ethel Ilenthorn. who has been visiting her cousin. Miss Alice Mc Laughlin, returned to her home Auro ra Wedmsday morning. t Horsemen go and seethe magnificent Belgian stallion on exhibition at the St Elmo barn. Leach & Pierce w ill take pleasure in showing him to you. Boone, the Photographer, will soon visit our farmer friends and take pho tographs of their homes, and any and all yiews desired. Hold your orders. Deputy Dubry organized a Loyal Le gion lodge of some fifty members at Comstock last Friday. About a dozen Loup Cityites went along to help con trol the goat. J. N. Bayne of the Model restaurant is rejoicing over the advent of a little daughter, who made her appearance on Wednesday morning of last week. Miss Bayne seems well pleased with the world so far. Michael Wiezorek of Ashton was doing business at the court Itouse, last Friday, and took occasion to make the acquaintance of the new editor. Friend Michael only gets to Loup City about twice a year, but is always welcome at these headquarters. Mrs. Minnie R. Lambert, the popu lar landlady of the Lambert Hotel, finds this paper a necessity in all well regu lated families, hence adds her name to our list of readers. Mrs Lambert sets a splendid table and has her house full of well pleased guests all the time. Drs. Davis & Farnswortli of Grand Island, Neb., are prepared to treat all forms of chronic diseases, such as Rheu matism, Stomach disorders, Tumors, Cancers, Paralysis, Kidney diseases,etc. The doctors use. besides medicineand surgery, the x-ray, hot air baths, elec tricity and massage. We made a slight mistake inB. J. tswanson’s adv. last week. In the price list we made it “Men’s” instead of “Misses” shoes? As the sizes men tioned were 11 1 2 to 2, great excitement was occasioned over what men in Loup City could wear such small affairs. LoupCity has no Cindarella-footed men that we know of. Mimic war fe all right if no one is hurt,and that’s whacCapt.Wmklemann thought Fourth. He and Postmaster Owens were spairing for points on that day when in attempting to parry a side thrust the back of the captain’s hand ran across the sharp edge of a sword in the hands of Postmaster General Owens, making an ugly cut clear across the knuckles, The editor enjoyed a good smoke on promise of not making men tion of the duel extraordinary. The Fourth passed off quietly here -Tenner's beautiful little park caught the stay-at-homes and a generous per centage of people from the surrounding country. Several hundred people gath ered there, picnicked, made love and goo-goo eves at each other, danced in the splendidly floored pavilion, drank lemoand frozen creamo, missed the babies, couldn’t hit the bungbole, past ed the devfl in his swallower, struck at the coon, worried the racoon and ended 'the day with the medicine .show, and Tilled in the time till morning with a dance in Society •hall, a heavy rain pre venting home-going. Only one disturb ance occurred during the day. when a couple of fellows tried to spill a little bad blood and prove which was the bet ter animal of the two, brutally. We un derstand both succeded in making pit iable spectacles of themselves. Another million dollar rain last, night Art Eisner went to Omaha last week. Summer drinks of all kind’s at the Model. Miss Venie Johansen is visting at Tipton. Iowa. Banker A. P. Cully went to Omaha Tuesday morning. Do you want a Cream Separator? T. M. Heed sells them. B. J Swanson makes shoes, sells shoes, repairs shoes. A large number of Arcadians spent the Fourtli at Jenner’s park. Finest home-made bread fresh every day at A. E. Chase's grocery. Mackintoshes for Ladies and Gentle men at Johnson Lotentz & Co. A big delegation of Loup City people went to Grand Island the Fourtb. Every hosekreper wants best flour in the m irket. I). C. Grow keeps it Quite a number of Loup City people spent the Fourtli on Wiggle Creek, If the paper seems a little dead this week, it is a esse of too much Fourth. The Draper Saddlerly Company have just received a tine line of Fly Nets and Dusters. Binding twine now on hand at T. M. Reed's. Place your order for amount you may npel. LitchtielJ captured a goodly number of our citizens for the Fourth. Lawyer Starr r rated for them. Dr Sumner Davis,Grand Island, Neb., specialist in disease of eye and ear. Examination for glasses. P. Iloogenboezem and wife were passengers on the U. P. for Grand Island Tu&sd ty morning, Bert Chase has within the past two or three weeks sold seven*en eream sep arators. Bert is a hustler. The Loup City boys won from St. Paul on the Fourth by a score of 17 to 6. It was a regular picnic. II H. IIilf a Kentucky friend of A.P. Cullv, arrived from Los Angeles. Calif. Monday morning, for a short visit. Editor Brown returned from his Oma ha round-up, Saturday* and went to work Monday morning as though noth- j ing had happened. Thtre will lie a dance at JennerV Park each Saturday night hereafter, until farther notice, weather permitting. Come and enjoy yourselves. S S. Reynolds last Friday remembered us with another year's subscription to this paper. We count upon Friend Reynolds as one of our tried and truei readers Editor W. W. Sanders ol the Nemaha Advertiser, a'so Nasby of his town, was a pleasant, caller yesterday. He owns a block of land In the north part of town. Just think of it—an editor owning pay ingdirt! We received a pleasant cail last Fri day from our friend John Hehenke of Rockville. John only gets to Loup City semi-occa3ionally, but when he does he leaves this paper better of financially. The editor of the Arcadia Champion explains [that what we took for roasts of people, matters and things through the columns of his paper w’as simply classic prose according to bis diagnose That’s not so slow. L. >. Beehthold of Schopp'g Siding began his celebration here the Fourth by giving the editor fireworks capital t.o a generous amount, Mr Beehthold has charge of the elevator at that place and reports a good business. Messrs. A. F. Sterzbach and M. Zel lers, two of the substantial farmers of south Shermm, were jn Loup City last Friday, and took occasion to add their names to our growing list of readers. Many thanks, gentleman. I’liilo Snyder, the carpenter, left last! week for his home in Minnesota. Wc understand he will not return. We learn that his brother’s wife died last week, only a few day's after the arriv al of her husband from here. Loup Citv Neb., July 5th, 1004—Ed Northwestern: I desire to state in your columns that the inspired article placed just under the supervisere’ pro ceedings. last week, regarding equaliza tion., ,;ind thereby given a semi-official significance, Is not endorsed by me. Gajo. II. Gibson, ^tyupty Clerk. Rev. G. A. Kenner, +pc Qeppan. minister, will preach his farewell ser- • monneit Sunday morning at li o'clock. He has resigned Ids pastorate of the German church here and h»s accepted a call to the German church at Milford this state, to which place he will move his family next week Saturday. We wish him success in his new home. The Herbal Medicine Co. appeared Monday night as advertised but have played to hard luck, heavy rains greet ing each performance so far. They are putting up an attractive vaudeville en tertainment, and good crowds attend despite the weather. Saturday night they will put up » big double bill and give away a large number of presents. Go and see them in their bi£ fcept .each evening just east of the court hemp. The boys are talking of reorganizing the band. A good 3-year-old work horse for sale by Dr Norton. TheUnity club meets with Mrs. John Leininger Friday. Mrs. (1. \V. Marvel of Ashton was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. It. L. Arthur yesterday. Thanks to Jas. Lee and Capt. Win kletnann, yesterday, for subscriptions to the ever good. W. It. Waite and family were down from Valley taking in the Fourth at Jenner’s park, W. A. Squier of Kenny, 111., arrived last week for a few days’ visit with his brother, L 1* Squier. Mrs. Ollie Sprague of Aurora arrived lust Monday evening on a visit to her step-father, Dr. A. It. Norton. She ex beets to remain about a week. Editor Todd of the Burwell Tribune was in Loup City the early part of this week, the guest of his brother m-law, Mr. F. M. Henry. We acknowledge a pleasant call from the gentlemen, Tues day. Notice to Debtors and Creditors To Whom It May Concern: All those knowing themselves in debted to the firm of Odendahl Bros., or to either member of the firm, on note or account, are requested to call and settle at once. Also, all those having accounts against the firm are requested to present the same without delay. W G. Odendahl, Mrs. Viola Odendahl. Loup City,Nebr., June 30,HXV4. To the Farmer. I am preparing a medicine for shoul der galls that will cure the worst of them and work the horse every day. Come and see. I also have a prepara tion that will cure barbed wire cuts and yon need not wash the sore once. Will leave no scars to amount to any thing, if used as directed. I)r. A. II. Norton. Loup City. Supervisors Proceedings. Loup City, Nebr. June 28, 1904. Board of County Supervisors of Sher man county Nebraska met this day at the court house in Loup Ci'y at 1 o’clock p. m. for general business as per 8(1 journment of June 27 Present; D. C. Crow, chairman; Andrew Giri-'ka. John Maeifski, W. O. Brown, W H . Chap man, Peter Thode and (yen. Brammer, supervisors and Geo. H. Gibson, clerk and the following business had and done to wit: Board took np the matter of the Jensen road petition and after examining petition, report of special commissioner, e|t*rifl?s notice etp, the road committee was instructed to examine Into the passdnlit) ol lh“ same and report at m xt meeting. The Warrick road petitt<»u was re manded back for a new petition or the regular deposit of #10.00 Bonds approved as follows. W A Billinger, Overseer, R. D. No. 9. C M Snyder Treas, Clay Twp. Wtp Garnett, Overseer R. D No. 24 By motion this meeting was adjourned to 4 p. ra. Geo. IR Gibson, Clerk. Loop City, Neb.June 28, ’04 2 p. m* County Board of Supervisors met* as per adjournment June 27 as a board of equalization. Present D. C Grow chairman and all members and Geo. If Gibson, Clerk, and the following busi ness was had and done Lowit: By motion the equalization as made by instruction and according to law was examined and approved and levies ordered as follows; General it'uud,__7 mills Bridge *• ....4 Road “ .“ Kef. Bnd. Int..5 Brdg. Bod, Int.2 “ K. R. “ “.1 «• By motion it was ordered that a levy of five mills be made for the sinking fund so that tfje Co.unty could take up the $31,000 balance of Jtsilro d and Bridge Bonds which will faji due lu two and four years Clerk wag by motion instructed to place such lev lea on townships and school districts as are submitted to him by the proper officers County valuation was found as follows; Real Estate and Town Lots.. .$725,980 Personal Property . 274,145 R Ii., Express,Telephone etc 350.009 Total.$1,350,134 After examining the assessment of Lsirz Holdt of Litchfield, and ascertain ing the facts the Board concluded that he whs eroneously assessed to tl»e atjpouid of 81,008 of actual value and the same wag stricken off the assess ment of flflr. Holdt. Board ufljuurned sine die. U*n. II. GflBsmr, Clerk. Loup C»«r Neb Jons $8, ’04, 4 p. m. County Board convened as a board for general business as per adjournment of 2 p. m. Present, D. U. Grow, chairman and all members and Geo. H, Gibson, Clerk and the following business was had and done towit: By motion It was ordered that the County buy the royalty for the use of one river fascine and that the county put same In near the river bridge at Rockville. Board adjourned sine die. Gko. H. Gibson, Clerk, Claims allowed June 17, 1904. GENERAL FUND Names Ain’t. State Jourual Co. $57.00 F E Brewer. 34.50 Jacob Winkleman . 4.00 I I Depew.. 15.80 State Journal Co. 27.50 E G Taylor. 7.90 Albert Dickerson. 101.00 Christ Zwii.k . 59.40 Hammond & Stephens. 24 30 James Huryta. 110 00 Cha«. Bh8s( $18.15 taken for tax ) 104 00 S C Cording. 70 80 M. Kewolinski. 85.00 Jens Christensen. 98 30 S McFaddew.. .($11.15 for tax) 80.60 Henry Doon. 81.00 C J Peters. 130.00 Chas Govryk. 117.00 Fred Jens. 100.00 State Journal Co. 23.35 Lewis Bechthold. . 160.00 F E Brewer. 25.00 Jus I Depew. 2.55 E A Brown . 40.55 L A Williams . 5 00 J S Pedler. 150 00 U D Hendrickson. 298.50 J P Leioinger Lumber Co. 108 98 Keystone Lumber Co. 63 90 J A Angler. 4.80 G<*o H Gibson..... 327.14 Mrs Kornrumpf($3 20 for tax) 3 50 S N Sweetland . 16.75 DC Grow . 28 10 Gso Brainmer. 43 00 Andrew Garstka. 16 40 Peter Thode. 59 SO C J Tracy. 18 40 Fred Thode. 12.25 John Maietskl. 16 50 Harvey Chapman. 18.40 W D Hover & Co. 13 07 \ W O Brown. 15.20 ROAD FUND YV J fisher. 3 50 J Albers. 2.90 J Burnett.. 2.90 F Kornrnmpf. 2 90 Jacob Albers... 3.60 Fred Kornrump'. 3 00 Jacob Albers. 3 00 Harry Jenner. 300 PTliowe. 3 60 Samuel Daddow. 3.00 Fred Komrumhf.. 3 60 Jacob Albers . 3 50 J W Burleigh. 50 50 Jacob Aibeis. 3 7o WG McNulty. 3.70 !. A v\:Hiatus. 3To ! Jacob A''It. rs . . 3 30 ; I. A Williams. 41 -t» jJ VV Burleigh. . 30 00 G W McNulty.. 25 50 \YT l) FieDOh . 2850 James Burnett. 2950 | Chris Johansen. 28.50 Joe Kein.au. 19 50 S E Tlilasher. 16.50 Jim Boa man . 16.35 Geo Brunner. ... 16 35 Cl.as Bennett. 15.75 ; Jake VVlukletiiHil., .. 15 75 Harry Shipley. 6 57 Jim Emery. 4 38 lVter Lofbolm. 1.75 Bert Amlck. 2000 YV R Mellor. 18 75 BRIDGE fund WT Gibson. 309.36 Keystone number Co. 4.80 Thos. Jamrog. 1 20 'V O Brown. 69 75 Keystone Lumber Co. 19 10 Andrew Garstka. 22 40 John Maiefski. 8 50 Claims allowed June 28th, 1904. general fund. RD Hendrickson. 275 00 Lawrence Peters.45000 John Maiefski. 4 50 G W Brummer. 4.50 Harvey Chapman. 4 80 Andrew Garstka. 4.10 Peter Tbode. 8.30 W O Brown. 3 20 1) C Grow.. . 6.00 BKipoE yLTNp Petpr T‘Ode....... J 50 WO Brown...’ ^.50 DC Grow. 4.50 road fund Jacob Albers. 7.20 Jacob Albers . 3.60 McCombs & Pedler . 4.00 The First National fiapk of Loup City, No. 7277, Treasury Department, / Office of Comptroller of the Currency. $ Washington, D C„ May 28, 1004, WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence presented to t,|ie undersigned, it has t>een made to appear that “The Firs* National Bank of L< up City’’ located In the vllsge of LouD.Clty, in the County of Sherman, and State of Nebraska, has complied with all the provisions of the statutes of the United States, required to he complied with before an association sh ill be authorized to commence the buslnos- of Banking; NOW THEREFORE. I. Thomas P. Kune, Deputy and Acting Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that “The First National Bank of Loup City” located jn'tbe pillage of Loup City, in the County of ghermab, and State .of Nebraska, is authorised to commence tbe business of Banking a# provided in Section Flfty-ope hundred and sjAty-nine of the Bevfcfid Statutes of the United States, Conversion of “The First Bank of Loop City.” 1^-*—• 1 In testimony whereof seal [■ witness my hand and seal of —v-— ) office this twenty-eighth day of May, 1904. 2je9w T. P. Kane, Deputy and Acting Comptroller of the Currency. Old papers for sale at this office. fiS NOTICE TO LAND OWNERS. (Kuhn Road No. 1.) To Whom It May Concern: The commissioner appointed to view and locate a road commencing where Road No 41 leaves the half section line about sixty rods north of the soutti line of section eight [8], townshtp fifteen I [15], range sixteen [10], and running thence directly south on the half sec tion line to and connecting with Road No. 167. where said Road No. 167 touch es said half section line, a distance of about forty-live rods, he established, 1 and that tint part of Road No 41, from j where it leaves said half section line in ! above petition, and running to the point j where Road No. 41 strikes the south i line of said section eight, diagonally ! across the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section eight [8], township fifteen [15], range sixteen [16] he vacated, has reported in favor of the said establishment and vacation, and all objections thereto or claims for damages must be filed in the office of the county Clerk of Sherman county, j Nebraska, on or before the 18th day of August, 191*4, or such road will he estab lished and vacated without reference thereto. Dated this 14th day of June, 1904. Geo. 11. Gibson, County Clerk. [Last pub. July 7.] NOTICE TO LAND OWNERS. (Kuhn Road No.2.) To Whom It May Concern: The commissioner appointed to view a road commencing at the half section corner on section line between sections | s and 17, township 15, range 16, and running thence south as near as practicable on the half section line one j mile and terminating at Road No 136, j on section line between sections 17 and i 20, 15-16. has reported in favor of the establishment thereof, and all oblec tios thereto or claims for damage must be filed in the office of the county clerk ; of Sherman county, Nebraska, on or be fore noon of the 26th day of August, 1904, or such road will he established w ithout reference thereto. Dated this 22nd day of June. 1904. Geo. II. Gibson. County Clerk. (List pub. July 14.) NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at Lincoln, Neb., June 21,1904. Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing-named settler has filed notice of j his intention to make final proof in sup-: port of his claim, and that said proof j will he made before J. A. Angier, Coun tv Judge, at Loup City, Nebraska, on August 6,1904 viz: Janies W. Johnson, ■ for the southwest quarter of section 2. township 16 north., range 14 west, II. E. No. 17519. lie names the following wit> esses to ( prove his continuous residence upon and cultivat on of said and, viz: Will Peterson, «f Loup city, Neb.. Ge< rge Peterson, of Loup City. Neb., A. I. Fiiend, of North Loup. Neb., and F. Papernik. of Loup Cit'. Nebraska. W. A. Green, Register. (Last. pub. Ju y 24.) NOTICE OF INCORPORATION Notice is hereby given that the Loup Cold l ire Setter Company was in«o ;o mu d on the 1st day < l' ,.i;r. >. F. 1904; that the principal place «»l mo sn ting j its business shall be. the village of Loup City, Nebraska; that the nature of the business t<> ba transacted shdl» e ti e manufacture and s tie of Cold Tire Set ters and other manufactured articles of like nature or connected therewith; the purchase, holding, manufacture and sale of patented articles; the purchase, holding and sale of real estate; to make contracts with other persons, partner ships or corporations, for the manufac ture and sale or both the manufacture and sale of such articles: that the authorized capital stock of said corpora tion is 920,000.00 in shares of *100.00 each, fully paid and non-assessable; that said corporation shall not com mence business until twenty shares of stock have been subscribed and pay ment received for same, the remainder of the Capital Stock to Issue by order of the Board of Directors; that said cor poration shall commence to exist on the 1st day of May, A. I). 1904, and termi nate May 1st, A. I) 1924; that the high est amount of indebtedness shall not be to exceed two-thirds of the paid tip cap ital stock; that the business of said cor poration shall he conducted by a board J of three director*, who shall he elected ; fiom the stockholders at each annual meeting; that the officers and method of conducting the business shall b° as i provided in the by-laws to be adopted j by the Board of Directors. Caksten Thublsen. James I. Depkw. William It. Mellor. Last pub. July 21. NOTICE TO LAN 1) OWNERS. To all whom it may concern?— The commissioner appointed to view a road commencing at Road No. 69. at the southwest corner of section 9, town ship 16, range 13, and running thence south on section line between sections 16 and 17, 20 and 21. 28 and 29, to the southwest corner of section 28, thence east one mile, and terminating at the southeast corner of section 28, all in Sherman county, Nebraska, has report ed in favor thereof, and all objections thereto or claims for damage must be filed in the office of the County Clerk of Sherman county, Nebraska, on or before noon of the 31st day of August, 1904, or said road will be established without reference thereto Dated this 1st day of July. f904. Gro. H. Gibson, County Clerk, Last pub. July 21. For Sale.—One Holtman & Taylor Threshing Machine and 12-horse power steam engine. Thresher been in use about one year. Price, $1300. Iuquire of Jos. Damboski, Loup City, Neb. 31 » I'm here to tel! vou that mv boss is going to GIYK AWAY A FIXE ROCKING CHAIR to the highest' t bidder. He’s fair and square, *s<> vour’re running no«. chance in this game. It - ts vou nothing if vou don’t’ C-7 » O %i * get the chair. Boss «avs n o : v until August 1st tor put m your bid. You inav see t o chair in the east , f window of his big store. l D. DIB l CO. i f For Sale by JOHNSON, LCRENTZ & Co. Bargains in Shoes AT B. J. SWAflSOfTS A good assortment of medium priced Stylish and solidly made shoes Just received. We quote prices on a fev\ Ladies Yici Kid Shoes at - - - - - $1.7”) Misses’ Yici Kid Shoes, size 111-2 to 2, - - 1.25 Children’s Yici Kid Shoes, size 8 to 11. - - 1.1 5 Children’s Vici Kid Shoe-, size ” to 8 ) Boys’ Shoes, from - - $1.25 to 2.1 > Mon’s Shoes, from * - - 1.25 to 5.( > Every pair warranted to oe as represented or mom .* reunded. Itespectfn:: B. i. SWANSON. TIME TABLE, - Lincoln, Den cer, Omaha, Helena, Chicago, Butte, St. Joseph, Salt Lake City, Kansas City, Portland, St. Louis. San Francisco, and all points and all points ast and south. West. TRAINS LEAVE AS FOLLOWS: GOING EAST No. 52 Passenger.a. in No. 60 Freight .lo.cva. m. GOING WEST No. 51 Passenger. 5:20 >>. m. No. 59 Freight.. 6:15 p. m. Sleeping, dinner and reclining chair ear* (seats free) on through trains. Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada. For information, maps, time tables and tickets call on or write to R. L, Arthur Agent. Or J. Francis, Gen’l Passenger Agent, Omaha, Nebraska. WORLDS FAIR HATES. Via Burlington Route. Tickets to St. Louis ami return, good j all summer, for $27.45, On ami sifter, April 25, sixty day tickets, $22.85. On ami after April 37,15 day ticket, $20.HO, For full information about train service, ask the ticket agent. I' P RAILWAY. OVERLAND ROUT’ ?hrss'Daily Vraiqs to California* TRAINS ARRIVE AND DEPART 9 FOLLOVV9:— No. 8ri leaves daily except Sunday (pa - entfflr). 7 -5a. 111. So. 89 leaves Monday. Wednesday a J Friday, <1111x1811 12 *) p. in. No, 90 leaves Tuesday, Thursday a v.| Saturday. (mixed* 2:85 p. m. No. 87 arrives dally except Sunday (mix’ ) 12.05 p. in. No. 85 arrives dally except Sunday Ifool up to I)fC .15, #27.45 InquheofU.P.Hgent ,