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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1904)
.nopoonuof) 9noq<lo[3jL ~ > x deer p. o. THE NORTHWESTERN THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1904. lioaal Dews. J. M. Bay, Optician, W ill be in your city at Wharton House on the 14th of October. Those needing their eyes tested and fitted, come and have them attended to while I am here. J. M. BAY, Optician. Cabinet Photos $1.00 Per Dozen At Draper’s Studio. I am going to move my Photo Car away during the winter. But before 1 go I want every body to have at least one dozen of my pictures. Because I am coming back. I will be back next spring or summer and put in a permanent studio here and am making this special run on prices purely for advertising purposes. Come early and avoid the rush. These prices will not last long, as I am going to move soon. Do not wait a day, but come in right away. EDG Ali DRAPER. Phone the news to us. See D. C. Grow for Best Flour. Bert Chase has a car of apples coming Grandma Gibson is reported quite ill. W. D. Hover & Co. have all kinds of oil cloth. E. W. Thompson is clerking at Gar teyer's. Premium drawing Oct 20 at C. C. Cooper s. See T M. Reed for Windmills and well work. Mrs. T. A. Taylor visited in Omaha last week. FOR SALE.—All kinds of Ammuni tion at P. O. Reed's. Trade atC C. Cooper's, the place to get good goods at right prices. FOR SALE.—Corn buskers’ mits, gloves, hooks, etc, at P. O. Reed’s. Overcoats at anv price at Johnson, Lorentz & Co's. They are dandies. Every housekeeper wants best Hour in the market. D. C. Grow keeps it. W. D. Hover, Embalmer and Fu neral Director. Ready day or night. Rev. Zimmerman of Litchfield was in Loup City last Friday and Saturday, on business. Have you any poultry to sell? If so, see C. C. Cooper. He pavs the highest market price fsr all kinds of poultry. Notice,—Hereafter Kentucky Boy will • be found in Loup City only on Satur days for service. John Thompson. Mrs Kate Comer of Omaha was visit ing friends and relatives here the first of the week, returning home Yes terday. A L. Zimmerman is putting a fur nace in his residence. And because of these Republican times has to shoulder a shovel and do most of the manual la bor himself. Drs. Davis & Farnsworth 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 medicine and surgery, the x-ray, hot air baths, elec tricity and massage. Loup City was visited by a so-called theatrical aggregation last week, pro ducing the old play, “Ten Nights in a Bar Room,” The opera house was crowded and the acting, if so it may be called, was execrable, the characters, with but one or two exceptions being amateurish to a most marked degree, and the lines being stalked through with the monotone, precision and awkward ness of the school boy in his first dia logue. The exceptions mentioned were the soubrette character of Mehitible Cartwright and a portion of the work ol Sample Switchel. It is too bad we are not treated to better companies than seem to be the lot of our people Providence is sometimes especially kind, even to a barber, so Robbins says A few nights since, when the heavens were opened and rain barrels bounti fully replenished, he who “pays the bills” was removing hirsute appendages with his usual dexterity, smiling anon as bis customers departed in the storm remembering he was amply provided with a rain coat to protect himself ir any such emergency. But he nevei dreamed of the hidden chuckle that concealed itself behind the placid fea tores of a customer who did not trouble himself over the usual quandary of the evening nor appear to be worried at re suits, being used to figuring out prob lems with himself in the credit column No-matter IIow ard the* solution, the Masonic artist never lost, so when the evening was far spent and it was time for the Robins to nest again, it was n< strange nor startling mystery that con fronted him on beholding, or rather no1 beholding the article wi'hin the folds of which he of the brush and mu4s hac expectsd to complete tha “Hal ha!” ol the evening over his dep^rte 1 guests The “Ha! ha!” had gone with the coat However, the rain h;.d ceased. Buggies and 'Wagons. T. M. Reed sells them. Dr Kearns had his cottage re-shin gled last week. FOIi SALE.—Grand Island Woven Wire Fencing at 1*. O. Reed’s Northern Milling Co.'s mill stuffs on sale by D. O. Grow. Try them. FOR SALE.—Hardware, Tinware, Granite ware, etc., at P. O. Reed’s. W. D. Hover & Co. are closing out ! some stock food and remedies at cost. I A Mr. Jones of Omaha was looking up real estate busiuess in Loup City last week. Rev. A. L Zimmerman preached for the Baptist society here last Sunday evening. Bert Amick wa« back from Redding. Iowa, last week, visiting Sherman county friends. Zeilinger & Otopolyk are puttiing in a bathroom and fixtures for Mrs. Gas teyer this week. Yes, the children must have shoes Swanson & Smith have good, honest values in loot wear, Mr. John Schanp, clerk of Hall coun ty. was a guest of J. T. Lambert and family !a*t Friday. Dr Sumner Davis,Grand Island, Neb.,; specialist in disease of eye and ear. Examination for glasses. Miss Maud Reynolds this week orders a renewal of this paper to her brother' Clark, at San Diego, Calif Thanks. Place your orders for storm sash early and avoid the deiav in th« busy sea son. Leinixgeu Lumber Co. ! For Sale—Pure bred Poland China pigs and high-grade Shorthorn bulls, j See Lawrence Smith for particulars. j For Sale.—Poland China pigs. Call on or address Thos. Eurton, six miles southwest of Loup City, on Cob Creek R. P. Starr will go to Omaha in a few days after his aged mother, who will make her home with him for the win ter. Now'the sand burrs are bad. Take j a look at the high-topped shoes for men ; and boys at Swanson & Smith’s Cash j Shoe Store. A. B. Fletcher, the hustling elevator man at Rockville, was doing business in Lo'up Citv Tuesday We acknowl edge a pleasant call. We want a young lady to learn the ; ; printing business. One from the coun try preferred. Must have fair educ » i tiou. Can give good home if desired. ! I For Sale.—Eight pedigreed Shorthorn j ; ball calves and one 4-vear-cid legis tered Shorthorn bull. Truelsen & Johansen. 47 Half mile east of Loup City. T. L. Pilger writes us from St. Louis under date of Oct. 8, sending a new kind of Roosevelt button. He says he is not sure of being home in time to vote, but mav as he does not want to miss his vote. You are cordially invited to attend a social given by the B Y P. U. at the home of Mrs J. A. Converse. Saturday evening, Oct 15th. A musical program will be rendered. Admission free. By order of Committee. Mr. James Kostal, one of the sub stantial farmers of south Sherman, was a pleasant caller last Thursday and or dered the XoRTinvESTERN to visit him regularly hereafter. He was accom panied by Messrs. Joe Wittra and Mike Vacha, both of that section. Margareete Peckmbaugh from Rush vine, 111., arrived in Loup City a few days’ since on a visit to her cousin. E. L. Patton. On Tuesday, Mr. Patton and family and M'ss Peekenbaugh drove down Into southwest Sherman county to visit Mr. Patton's brother and family. uec. n. neon or council mutts who was shaking hands with his legion of friends here, visiting his good mother and transacting a little business on the last week, returned home Saturday, tak ing his good mother with him. who will also visit the St. Louis exhibition before she returns. An alarm of fire just after the noon hour, Monday, proved to be case of spontaneous combustion in the coal sheds belonging to A. B. Outhouse. While the danger in prospect was great the tire company was quickly on hand and the (ire ceased business before mqph damage was done. We this week present each of our readers with a tine lithograph picture of President Roosevelt. This is an ex cellent likeness of the president and nice fur framing. If your copy gets damaged in transmission through the mails and you wish one for framing, call and get an extra oue. i Diuggist Odendahl received notifica ! tion from W. J. O’Brien, superintenent i ot hatcheries of the Nebraska Game > and Fish Commission, yesterday, of the ■ shipment to him of a consignment of ; bullhead fish, which will arrive ov6r the i B, & M, this evening. Mr. Odendahl 1 and assistants, on arrival of the same, ' will immediately distribute them in the deepast holes to be found in Dead Horse and Cob Creeks. The fish ai'e shipped at the request of Hon. E. H. Kittell. It pays to trade at Cooper’s Overcoats $2.50 to $35. See Loren's. Cars'en Truelsen went to Lincoln Monday. Dr. Long moved into his new office, last week, vacated by Dr. Allen. Go and see those fine fur coats at Johnson, Lorentz & Co’s. $12 to $35. E. A. Draper and wife were over to Spaulding visiting, the first of the week. Miss Ernie Odendabl left for Chicago Monday for a few wreek’s visit with friends. Mr. Andrew Pearson and family of Balsora visited at the home ot Mr. John Lofholm last Thursday. From present indications, race suicide will never be one of the faults laid up against Loup City people. We understand the newr Methodist minister for Loup City, Rev. W. I. Cowell, arrived Tuesday. Miss Sadie Swanson and her brother Oscar returned home Monday from the Ak-Sar-Ben festivities at Omaha. gjl.ost—Between lJtchfield and Bick e's, a dark gray ulster ovfercoat. lte tum to Sheriff Williams and get reward Chas. Gressley and wife of Hamilton county, were here visiting Mr. Gress ley "s mother, Mrs. Dr. Norton, last week. If you receive a sample copy of this p iper this week, it is an invitation to become a regular reader. Come ki and see us. Mrs. A. B. Outhouse left Tuesday morning via the l\ P. for a visit to the St. Lous exposition and among friends in Illinois. T. II. Eisner and wife, C. W. Con hiser and wife, W 1). Hover and in fact all other Loup City people are home I from the Omaha festivities. John Dahl was here from Aurora vis ingfnends(V) thisw’eek, returning home i yesterday Either Johnny will have to cea«e his very frequent visits or orange blossoms may be next in demand. For Sale.—A few Thoroughbred Po land China and Duroc Jersey male pigs at farmers’ prices. Ages, six months to one year. Apply to II. B. Musser. on the old Carsten Truelsen place 48tf The new bunk block is going up as rapidly as possible, but Messrs Ohlsen, the contractors, are handicapped by the sc ircitv of help, both in the brickyard and on the building. But these are not democratic times, see? We received a pleasant call, Tuesday, from Mr. Ed. Shiplev, one of the live young Republican farmers of western Sherman Mr. Shipley feels good over two sure things, a big corn crop and the surety of Roosevelt’s election. The first of the series of the lecture course arranged for the coming season, will be Oct. 22d at the opera house. Frank McClure Chaffee will be the at traction in his famous lecture entitled ‘Goblinsof Our Grandfathers.” E, B Kent and wife of Bingharap ton.N. Y., who have been here the past two weeks visiting Mr. Kent’s sister, Mrs. F. F. Foster, and family, left for their home this morning. They had been attending the Knights’ Templar Conclave at Portland, and visiting all the dt!es on the coast, Salt Lake City and the Yellowstone Park. J S. Clark, secretary of the Ravenna Creamery company, and E. E. Lewis, a traveling man for the same company, were doing business in Loup City last week. It is reported over the wireless that Clark had better company home and bv turning a neat trick got his traveling friend detained here till after his departure, on the theory that ‘-All's fa>r in love,” etc. Schaupp Siding. Potato harvest has begun. Ed Dunlap was over on business the otber day. E. G. Taylor had a big run on grain last week. Miss Anna Myers visited at C, Koeffer’s last Saturday. John Synac was over from Loup City and Sundayed at Schaupp Siding. The passenger train killed half a dozen 150-pound hogs for E. Bly a few days since. Fred Dunker has his house com. pleted, for which he is glad, as he had a hard time bacning. We are going to have a saloon and another dry goods house here. We have not learned who, but un derstand work is to commence at once on the buildings. Balsora Items. Mrc. Arthur Dickson is enjoying a visit from her sister and husband, Mr and Mrs. Bilgerof Trainor, Iowa. Mrs. Sandh is quite ill from some neryous affection. The doctor gives no hopes of recovery short of two months' treatment The sewing society met at Henning Claussen's last Wednesday and report a most enjoyable time. Mr, Clautsen served an excellent supper, which no doubt tisted much better to some of the young ladies, he having cooked it. Miss Hulda Nordstrom began a four* months’ term of school in the Burns district, Mord tv, Oct. 3. PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. The following proposed amendment to, and convention for the revision of, the Constitution of the State of Nebraska, as hereinafter set forth, in full, is submitted to the electors of the State of Nebraska, to be voted upon at the pen eral election to be held Tuesday, November 8. A. D. 1904. (Senate File No. iu.) A Bill for a Joint Resolution recommending to the electors of the state to vote at the next election of members of the Legislature for or against a convention to revise, amend and change the Constitution of the Sate of Ne braska in accordance with Section 2, Article 15. of the Constitution of the State of Nebraska. Be it Resolved bv the Legislature of the State of Nebraska; 1. That it Is deemed necessary to call a con vention to revise, amend and change the Con stitution of the State of Nebraska. 2. That the electors are recommended to vote at the next election of members of the Legislature for or against a convention to re vise, amend and change the Constitution of the State of Nebraska. 3. That at such next election of members of the Legislature on the ballot of each elector voting at such election, shall be printed or written in such manner that the elector can in dicate his preference under the law the words: ‘ FOR calling a convention to revise, amend and change the Constitution of the State of Ne braska,” and ‘AGAINST calling a convention to revise, amend and change the Constitution of the State of Nebraska’’; and if a majority voting, at said election shall vote for a conven tion, the Legislature shall, at its next session, provide by law for calling the same. I, Geo. W. Marsh, Secretary of State of the State of Nebraska, do hereby certify that the foregoing proposed amendment to the Consti tution of the State of Nebraska, and provid ing for a Convention for the revision of said Constitution of the State of Nebraska, is ! a true and correct copy of the original enrolled bill passed by the Twenty-eighth session of the Legislature of the State of Nebraska, as it ap pears from said original bill, on file in my office, and that said proposed amendment and revision of the Constitution of the State of Ne braska is submitted to the qualified voters of the State of Nebraska, for their adoption or rejection, at the general election to be held on Tuesday, the bth day of November, A. D. 1904. In testimony whereof, I hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Nebraska. Done at Lincoln this 5th day of July, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Uuudred and Four, of the Independence of the United States the One Hundred and Twenty Ninth and of this State the Thirty Eighth. (Great Seal.) Geo. W. Marsh, Secretary of State. A pleasant juvenile party w;ts given Monday afternoon by little Miss Lili McNulty in honor of her llth birthday, with the following young friends pres ent: Flossie and May Hiser, Bessie Smith. Flossie Ilauck Mamie Adamson, Zelpha Reed, Florence and Mable De pew, Luiu Lofholm, Lizzie and Lucile Erazim, Tressa liubelewski, Marjorie Mead and Flora Brown. Sunday School Conyention. Program of the ninth annual conven tion of the Sherman County Sunday School Association to be held in the Presbyteiitn church at Litchfield, Neb. October 17th and 18th, 190-1: MOMDAY AFTERNOON: 2:00—Devotional, led by Mrs Hollister 2:30—Discussion, “What am I hear for” Ld by J A, Angler. 3:00—Discussion, "Should tbe Qirrter'y be used ia the school,” led by Rev. Miss Scott, Litchfield, 3:30—Report of officers, appnntmeut of committees, enrollment of dele gates. EVENING; 7:30—Song services conducted by Miss Laura Gray. 8$0—Report of committee on nomina tions and election of officers. 8:30—Report ot state convention by Miss Ha> hurst of Loup City. TUESDAY MORNING: 9.30—Bible study followed by bible salute—M. E. pastor, Loup City 10.00—Beports from schools. 10:30—Discussion, "Our adult church memberr, why are they not in the Sunday School,” led by JoliD Mi.thewson. 11 ;00—Primary and Cradle Roll Work— Mrs. C. J. Tracy.’ AFTERNOON 2:00—Prayer service led by Mrs. Flovar 2:15—Address, primary standard—Miss Mamie Haines, Lincoln. 3:00—Round Table, “Sunday School management” Prof. Steidley, 4:00—Childrens’ meeting, Miss Hames EVENING 7 00—Song genice led by A. S. Miller 7:15—Address “Teaching Problem,” *Jrof S'ejdley, Lincoln. 8:<0—Echoes from Jerusalem cruise (with costume)—Miss Hnipes. Superintendents qf various Squday Schools of the coupty wifi send the names of their delegates to Mrs. A- S. Miller of Litchfield, chairman of the ent-rlmment committee, not later than October 15th. PUBLIC AUCTION, The undersigned will offer at public i auctit n, at Ills farm located the mi'e-t south of Ashton and tlve miles ooitheast of i;o.',kville on Thursday, Oct, 27th, 1904, commencing at ten o’clock A. M., the following: Five g->«>d workhorses, 40 spring pig1*, one good boar one year old, 27 head of cattle, one DeLavel cream seperator and farm implements. Free lunch at noon. Terms of sale: AU sums of $10 and under cash, on sums over $10 twelve months time will be given, purchaser giving note with ap proved security drawing eight per cent Interest, five per cent off for cash on sums of $10 and over. Henry Dunker, Owner. Jacob Albers, Auctioneer. I. M Poleki, Clerk. Do you read The Northwestern? If not, why not? Less.than 2c per week Professional Cards R. J. NIGHTINGALE Attorney and CounoeMLaw LOUP GITY, NEB AARON WALL Lawyer Practices in all Courts J Loup City, Neb. ROBT. pTstARR Attorney-at-Law, LOOP CITY. MBMSKti. •11. //. •1111,11) Bonded Abstracter Lour City, - Nebraska. Ouly set of Abstract boobs in county J. H. LONG Office Opposite St. Elmo TiiLEPiaONE CONNECTION St. Elmo Hotel A. ERAZIM, Propr. LOUP CITY, - NEBRASKA Farmers’ Table a Specialty Farmers of Sherman county are specially invited to make the St. Elmo their headquarters when at the county seat. “WESLEY McCOMBS Livery f Feed Stable Loup City, Nebraska, Our teams are all good drivers and we are able to give you the best ot turnouts. Our prices are reason-1 able and we can give satisfaction to all who wian our services. YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED I GO^GEP’S City Dray anfl Transfer line J. W. & A. T. Conger, Props. All kinds of hauling will he given prompt attention and will make a specialty ot moving household good. Ice delivered in any part of town. Yonr patronage solicited, i LOUP CITY. - - . NEBRASKA. P. Hoogenboezem Painter and Paperliangeri CONTRACTOR. Loup City, - Neb. Sign Work and Graining a Spe cialty. Wall Paper and Mouldings. W. L. MARCY. DENTIST, LOUP CITY, NEB Office, West Side of Square. Your Dental work solicited, lT P RAILWAY. OVERLAND ROUTE Vhrss Daily Vraiys to California* TRAINS ARRIVE AND DEPART AS FOLLOWS: No. 8fi leaves daily except Sunday (pass eager). 7:25a. m. No. 88 leaves Monday, Wednesday and Friday, (mixed) 12:20 p. m. No. 90 leaves Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, (mixed) i:30p. m. No. 87 arrives daily except Sunday (mixed) 12:06 p. m. No. 85arrives dally except Sunday (pass enger) 7:85 p. m. No. 89 (passenger) Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, arrives at 6:55 p m. First class service and close connections east, west and south. Tickets sold to all points aud baggage checked through to destination. Information will he cheer fully furnished on application to Frank IIisek, Agent, j Time TABLE. LOUP CITY NKBR. Lincoln, Omaha, Chicago, St. Joseph, Kansas City, St. Louis, nuiur, Salt Lake City, Portland, San Francisco, Denver, Helena, Butte, and all points ast and south. and all points West. TRAINS LEAVE AS FOLLOWS: GOING EAST No. 52 Passenger No. 60 Freight_ ,..10|5.'l a. m. ...JO.53a. m. GOING WEST No. 51 Passenger No. 59 Freight_ 5:20 p. m. 6:15 p. m. Sleeping, dinner aud reclining ohalr cars (seats free) on through trains. Tickets -<old and baggage checked to ijny point in the United Stat es or Canada. For Information, maps, time tables and tickets call on or write to li. L. Akthub Agent. Or J. Fbancis, Gen’l Passenger Agent. Omaha. Nebraska. Chicago ami dp turn direct, 822.05 one way. via St. Louis, 825.95. See U. P., agent. 813 25 to St, Louis and return. Tick ets on sale every day during September, October and November, except Fridavs and Saturdays, good returning seven days from date of sale Low rates to Chic go and ’•etnrn every day tiil Nov. 80. See Agent Iliser for full information. Burlington World’s Fair stopovers at St. Louis on through tickets. Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, lake resorts and steamer tours, very fa vorable rates. Ask Burlington agent for particulars. LOW RATES Via Union PACIFIC Excursion Rates We have Dining Chairs with embossed backs for A good bed spring tor and one for - * Our Cotton Felt are the finest thing that ever happened. We have an Upholstered Iloeker for Last month was another Record Breaker for Picture Frames Cold Weather is Copiipg And you will want something to keep you warm. We’ve got it. FUR COATS, from . $12 to $35 OVERCOATS, from $2.50 to $20 Caps, Mitts, Sweaters, Felt Foots, Underwear. In fact everything in Gents’ Furnishings. vo o Also received another line of Ladies’ and Children’s Jackets Get our Prices and look our stock over. JOHNSOrJ-LOPEfJfZ eo. IF O IR, FARM MACHINERY, WAGONS, RUG GIES, WINDMILLS, PUMPS, HAY RAKES, STACKERS, SWEEPS. XjOUtd Oity, IN"efora-slca Everybody or most everybody, knows the Round Oak Stove. We can give you plenty of testimonials as to its superiority.* In its new, ! up-to-date dress it is the handsomest stove on the [ market, and in tight tilting, fine workmanship and “busir ness” it excels all others. l)o not mistake other stoves for the genuine. Look for the name on the leg, “ROUND OAK. ” It is the stove you have always heard about. We will be pleased to explain it fully. Respt. yours, { i