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- m ati n ~i -• -ivn ■■■■ i .. ■ ■■ ■ n r If you are going to do any fencing this spring, remember I handle the Grand Island Field Fencing with barbed wire at top and bottom, which keeps your stock from creeping under or crawling over. Respectfully, yours, P. O. REED. THE NORTHWESTERN THURSDAY, FEBY. 2, 1905. Lioaal Dgws. Phone. Phone the news. Phone the news to us. See D. C. Grow for Best Flour. Mrs. Val. McDonald is among the grip sufferers. Sheridan lump and nut coal for salfe at Taylor’s Elevator. Chris Johansen and wife were Grand Island visitors last week. Northern Milling Co.’s mill stuffs on sale by D. C. Grow. Try them. Lonnie Rentfrow’s baby has material ly improved from its recent illness. A new invoice of guns and ammuni tion just received at P. (). Reed’s. A. P. Cullev is over to Greely this week starting his new bank into action. Acre lots for sale in Ashton and Loup City. For particulars see Aug. Jaeschka W. D. Hover, Embalmer and Fu neral Director. Ready day or night. T. H Eisner was a Lincoln and Omaha visitor the latter part of last week. Aztec lump, Nigger Head lump, also nut coal always on hand at the Taylor Elevator. Little Nancy Howard has been absent from school of late on account of facial neuralgia. Dr. Sumner Davis,Grand Island, Neb., specialist in disease of eye and ear. Examination for glasses. Henning Claussen was down from Washington township, last Friday, and gave this office a pleasant call. Place your orders for storm sash early and avoid the deiay in the busy sea son. Leininger Lumber Co. Wm. Aufrecht of Washington town ship, last week Tuesday shipped two cars of sheep to Omaha. He has yet on hand some fifteen hundred head which he is feeding for the market. For Sale .—Eight pedigreed Shorthorn ball calves and one 4-year-cid legis tered Shorthorn bull, Truelsen & Johansen, 47 Half mile east of Loup City. Drs. Davis & Farnsworth of Grand Island, Neb., are prepared to treat all forms of chronic diseases, such as Rheu matism, Stomach disorders, Tumois, Cancers, Paralysis, Kidney diseases,etc. The doctors use. besides medicine and surgery.the x-ray, hot air baths, elec tricity and massage. Choice Buckwheat Flour for sale bv D. S. Grow. See T M. Reed for alfalfa seed for spring sowing. T. H. Eisner made a trip to Grand Island last week. If in need of a steel range or cook stove,see I*. O. Reed. Mrs. E G. Taylor visited at Farwell for a few days last week Every housekeeper wants best fh*ur in the market. D. C. Grow keeps it Dr. Long took a professional trip to Omaha, Wednesday, and will re: urn Friday noon. Frank Hiser, the popular U. P. agent at this place, is the possesser of a brand new Oliver typewriter. J. L. Keller, a brother of Mrs Dr. Hendrickson of this city, is chief clerk of the house of representatives of the Illinois legislature. That sta wart, rock-ribbed Reuubli can w heel horse of Hazard township, Henry Capellan, was a pleasant caller at these headquarters la-t Friday. We receive 1 a pleasant call last Satur 'day from Mrs. II. B. Musser. accom panied by her father, Mr. John K. Barr, of Lincoln, who is making her an ex tended visit. A L. Zimmerman is having a job lot of Job’s comforters to contend with the«e days. We do not know of any one who could have mire patience i n ler the circumst trices Mr. Mat Perkii s left S iturday noon, via the LTnlon Pacific, with a car of emigrant movable* for Canon City, Colo. Mr. Wilson, father of Mrs. Per kins. started for the same place on the morning's passenger. Mr Perkins makes thi* change on account of his wife's health. He still ow ns his f*rm near town, known as the Chas. Reidel place. At the K. of P. banquet this evening. H. M. Mathew will give the welcome address. R J. Nightingale will be toastmaster, while Jud^e Wall, R. P. St^rr, John W. Long and W. R. Mellor will respond to toasts. After the ban quet will come a dramatic entertain ment, followed by the tripping of the light fantastic by those who enjoy the b -wildering mazes of the dance. Very good interest has been manifest ed in the revival meetings at the Bap tist church in spite of the inclement weather. The people have turned out and have been very a'temive to the Gospel. Several persons have professed conversion, and both pastor and people feel well repaid for their effort. The pastor has been ably assisted by his efficient corps of helpers. If faithful ness is the measure of true success the Baptist people hive succeeded in large measure. Next Sabbath the pastor will preach on the following subjects: Morning: “Power from on High.” eve ning: “No Admission”. A hearty in vitation is extended to you to attend * A Few Market Quotations. | Cattle, per KO lbs.$?,50@$4.au Hogs, per 100 lbs. 4.15 | Com, ber bv. .31 Wheat, per bu.85@ .02 j Oats, per bu.21 @ .23 Down to 21 below, last night. Mrs. Henry Ohlsen was a la grippe I suffer* r last week. Miss May Hone is nursing a nail ab scess o?i her index finger. E G. Taylor is over at Greely looking after his elevator business. For Sale.—Te^m harness and wngon on time. See J. W. or A. T Conger. Lucille, the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs. E G. Taylor, h s been quite sick the past we*-k, Cle*Lee of St Paul, granddaughter ; of Mr. and Mrs. Ge rge Lee of this city is seriously ill with pneumonia. Owing to the non-arrival of our bun dle of print p per, we are one day late this week. Lav it to the cold snap. If we don't hear the news, how can «e print it? Let us know what yon know and you know we will print what you know. With a foot of snow on the level Monday, and the weather warm and pleasant,the farmers feels jubilant ovei 1 the crop prospects. The next entertainment of the lec ture course will be given Tuesday eve ning. Feb. 7th, at the opera house, by the Meistersingere, a male quartette. It is reported that Mr KenneJi Rentfrow. sop of James Rentfrow, was married at Broken How 1 >st week to a Miss Sturdevont of that place. Whitt the statement is reported tons author ititively, «e have no further part it | ulars. I The Knights of Pythias will have a gr ind banquet, drama and d*nce at tin | opera bouse this evening, and great preparati* ns have been made to mast it the biggest event of the season. It j will be for Sir Knights and especially invited friends only. rarl Dietz will have a public sale or Monday. F»-b. 13. Mr. Die*z intends re moving to f'olfax county about Marcli 1st, we understand to make that his future home. We are sorry to have ! Mr. Dietz leave us. blit wish him well | in bis new borne. SAY! BROWN’S IN TOWN! Just received by Johnson, the Tailor, the Mest thing in brown and fancy suitings for spring and summer wear. He carries nothing but up-to-date goods Prices to suit the pocketbook Drop in and look over his line, whether you buy or not. Style, fit and work manship guaranteed. He also does cleaning and pressing of all kinds. Death of Grandpa Grow. On FuPsdav morning nf this w<*<-k occurred the denth of Mr. Diniel Grow. ! at the home of his son, D C. Grow, in this city, at the ripe old ge of 80 years, 8 months and 10 d ys. I he tun**ral ser vices were held from the re idt nee at 2 oVock Wednes lay afti rn< on, and tlie body laid to n st in our Silent City of the Sacred Dead, Grandpa Grow was one of nature s noblemen, and always had a kind word and welcome smile for all, and the writer especially will miss his oft repeated visits to our smetum and his encouraging words *nd sunny presence. Grandpa Grow in polit es as j in religion was a man of string and pronounced convictions, a great reader, i and well versed oq all the ereat issues of the day. It is well said thit he lived 1 not f'W himse'it alon-, hut liis life was | a Id** sing to ad with whom he came in contact He was h life long member of the congregational church, and a re publican from the birth of that party : down to th*' day of hi- death. IIis ill ; ness was of seveial weeks duration, and j his death was a jreac lul and happy I passing into the portals of the Great I Beyond, where by faith he would be ushered into th*» abiding pnsence of | his Lord and Master, whom he had so faithtudv served. OBITUARY. Daniel Dryer Grow was born at Pennyan, X. Y., May 21, 1818, on September 27, 1838, he was joined in marriage to Miss Rhoda Brown, daughter of C. II. and Maribe Brow n. To this union were born four children one dying in infancy and one. C. A. Grow, died near this city June 23, i1876. Two still remain, Mrs. J. J. ! De Golyer, of West Fort Ann. X. Y. : and D. C. Grow of this city. On l September 25, 1844, Mr. Grow and wife j left Sodies Bay, X. Y., for the west • going by water to Detroit then by mule team to Blackberry, Illinois, later they moved to Batavia and later to Chicago where he held a clerkship ! with the Chicago Shot Tower people until lie came to Sherman county in t he spring of 1876. They located on a farm three miles south of this village. I Later they moved to this village ' where he entered politics and served two terms as county clerk. His good ! wife died at a hospital in Chicago, where she had been taken for treat ment. December 22, 1886. her remains being buried by the side of her father at Batavia, Illinois. Since the death 1 of his wife he has made his home with , his son where he died. --- We are indebted, the past few days, to the following good friends of this paper for favors: Messrs. T S. Night* ! ingale. J. A. Converse, W. H. Morris, Dr. Long, Ch s. Reidel of Gold Hill, Oegon, Henry Capellan of Hazard, i Gust. Cart is. Detlif Beterson. F. W. Fuller of Hazard, It’s cloaks this week! Do you need one? A fur free of charge Reg. Price. Cut Price. Ladies’Long Coat, size 36, brown mixture.$12.00 $ 8.5o Ladies’ Long Coat, size 34, brown mixture. 13.5o 10.00 Ladies’Long Coat, size 34. brown broadcloath. 15.00 12.00 Ladies’ Long Coat, size 32, satin lined cheviot.$18.00 $14.50 Ladies Long Coat, size 38, black montenac. 18.00 14.50 Ladies’Long Cloak, size 32, fancy grey mix. 17.00 13.50 Ladies Long Coat, size 36, black zibeline, Ladies Short Coat, size 32, brown mixture, Ladies Short Coat, size 34, broadcloth, Ladies Short Coat, size 36, black broadcloth, Ladies Short Coat, size 38, black hroadcloth, - - Lakies Short Coat, size 40, black montenac, - - Keg. Price Cut Price. $17.00 SI3.5o 9.00 6.5o I o.oo 7.5o 2.00 8.5o 2.00 8.So 12.00 8.50 In addition to the above, we have a pretty fair assortment of Children’s Coats on which we are making corresponding reductions, in this way: With every child’s coat at a price of $6 or more we will give you Your Choice of Our Children’s Furs Free of Charge. As we have only about a dozen of these furs left, it might be well to come early so as to nave an opportunity to make a wise selection, Yours, sincerely, . M. Gasteyer, LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA. A Few Words to Our Readers This is the kind of letters we like to receive, and is from one of our good subscrib* rs at a distance: ’’Enclosed find M O order fur 8-. .Sorry I am so far behind, but I am so forgetful. Please credit, and oblige.” This is only one ot possibly two or three hundred •m our books tint are several years in arrears, and a'l of them good capable monied men, who get behind just from sheer forgetfulness We thank this good subscrib r for his w ords, and suggest to our many readers, some of whom may be in arrears much fartli r than he, th c tley look at thedite fol lowing their names,see bow they stu d, and do lik wise. W’e d*> not like to s nd stateun nts. nur do we likw o men tion such m itiers, hut from the f;.ct th t • ur 1 o »ks show upwards of a th"u-and iol'ars in arrears on sub scription to the f ap«-r, it does not, ‘e -m fair th it \r<* should put out s > mu h j good money, which we have to carry , »rom wee's to week, onr bills being pay all every thirty dsvs, «h“ther were- ; et ive any income from su scripticns or not Wil* the readers p’ease take up this matter and tr» a us as they wool! i be ireah d? Cust Curtis thinks of re noving to J.a Salle, Ills; about the first of March. Clear Creek Chat. (Received toolate for Iasi week ) Will Heapy has bought a fine stable horse. Wes Ileapy shipped a car of cattle to Omaha. Henry Beck shipped a car of cattle to Om ha Dickerson and Spencer are shipping hogs to Omaha Wes Ileapy and Mr Slote have pur chased a fine stable hor-e. The around is covered with mow, and the weather mild and pleasant. The Burkner party, last Friday eve ning was a success Th * Burkners can lest assured that all present pronounce it the best party of the season. BRIDGE NOTICE. Sealed bids, with plans and specifica tions will be received at the office of the county clerk of Sherman Counry. ‘Nebiaska, at Loup Ciry, in said county, on or before no<>n ot the s- venth day of March 1905, for the building of all the bridges that may be required to be con structed by i-aul county 'luring the term ^f one ye r from the letting of the con tract; for the construction of said bridges, such bids to be by the lineal foot and contract to be let for the build ing of such bridges as may be required at a specified sum per lineal foot; plans specififatioiis and bids to be m de on wood bridges, on low water bridges and on high water bridges Plans for low w’ater bridges to be prepared to suit quick and heavy currents, to be into 24 feet long, and the high water bridges to be spans 24 to 40 feet long, * ith suit able approaches. AH bridges to be set on good long oak piling and span tim bers to t^e full length of span Bids also to be filed for replacing spans in Loup river bridges in said county, that mav r« quire replacing during the term of one year Til* county lioard reserves «he right to reject any or all bids. Dated at Loup City, Nebraska, Jan uary 31st. 1905 Geo. H. Gibson, [seal J County Clerk. Last pub. Feb. 23. Notice. In District Court of Shprman County Nebraska: Sumner R. Clarke, Plaintifi. i vs. Lucy R. Speed, et al, j Defendants J To the Public: On the 20th day of December, 1904, the Hon. B. O Hostet ler, Jud»e of the District Court in and tor the county of Sherman and state ot Nebraska, did issue an order directing the undersigned referees to sell the fol lowing described real estate to-wit: The east half of section twenty seven (27). township sixteen (16). range thir teen (13) west of the 6th P. M. in Sher man countv. Nebraska, at public sale to the highest bidder for cash. You will therefore take notice that on the 28th day of February, 1905, at the houi4of 2r o’clock p. m., we will offer the said lands for sale, at the south door of the court house in Loup City, in said county of Sherman. L A. Williams, E. G. Taylor, Referees H. M. Mathew, Attorney. Last pub.Feb. 23. Estimate of Expenses For 1905, as ordered by the County Hoard * On Roads.$1,000 On Bridges.4,000 On Books, Blanks, Stationery, etc. 500 On Incidentals. 800 On Election Expenses. 1,000 On County Repairs. 700 On Office Kents and Salaries. 5,000 On Court, including Att’v’s Fees.. 3,000 On Bounties on Wild Animals_ 350 On Illegal Taxes. 300 On County Printing. 400 On Insanity Cise*. 700 On R. R. Bo' ds and Bond Interest 3,000 On Funding and Refunding. I,5o0 On Bridge Bd, Re-fdg, Bd. skg. fdg 3,500 On Teachers’ Institute Fund. 25 On Bridge Bnd. Re fdg Bond Int 2.000 Geo. II. Gibson, County Clerk. Last pub. Feb. 9th. Round Front Barn, I J. H. MINER. Props. Loup City, - Nebr. (Opposite Noithwescern Office) < Finest Livery Rigs, careful drivers Headquarters ior farmers’teamo ^-om mercial men’s trade given especial at- ! tention. Your patronage solicited. OVERCOATS, OVERCOATS, OVERCOATS, BOYS’ OYERCOATS, LADIES’ JACKETS, CHILDREN S COATS COLLARETTES, MUFFS, formerly $16.00, now $12.00 formerly 12.00, now 9.00 formerly 10.(JO, now 8.00 formerly 6.00, now 4.50 formerly 8.00. now 4.50 formerly 5.00, now 3.00 formerly 2.75, now 1.00 formerly 2.50 now 1.50 Remember the Place, JOflNSOIY-LOpEflTZ GO. A Large shipment of w Which we are selling at THESE LOW PRICES: A Good Cloth Water Color Shade. A Factory Oil Shade at. And an assortment of Cottage Window Shades, in ihe made Oil Opaques from.. We have an Iron Bed at. A good Cotton-top Mattress at.. And a very good Spring at.*. .25 cents .50 cents hand • • • • $1.50 up .$2.70 .$2.75 .$1.75 Our prices are l ight and our goods the best. Patronize the Furniture Store that carries the one line and a Complete Stock. U P RAILWAY. OVERLAND ROUTE ^Fhrss Daily Vraiqs to California TRAINS ARRIVE AND DEPART AS rOLLOWS: No. 38 leaves daily except Sunday (pass mf^er). 7:25 a. m. No. 88 leaves Monday. Wednesday and Friday, (mixed) 12:20 p. m. No. 90 leaves Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, (mixed) 1:15 p. m. No. 87 arrives dally except Sunday (mixed) l»;05 p. m. No. 37arrives dally except Sunday (pass snger) 7:50 p. m. No. 39 (Dassenger) Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays, arrives at 5:55 p m. first class service and close connections sast. west and south. Tickets sold to al! joints and baggage checked through to iestinatlon. Information will be chter 'ully furnished on application to FRANK HiSKR, Agent TliWIc VABLK LOOP CITY NKBR. Lincoln, Omaha, Chicago, St Joseph, Kansas City, Si. Louis, and all points ast and south. h«nver. Helena, Bntte, Salt Lake City. Portland, V San Francisco all points West. trains lbavk as follows „ going East No. 52 Passenger No. so Freight... .»•.lOj.Mia. tn GOING WEST -10 88* “■ No. 51 Passenger No. 59 Freight.. . ®:,5 p. q Sleeping, dinner and reeiinVn' as. (seats free) on thronahCtVl\n® ear* th!?n«o checked to in** T.lek**« wsssa“".a?"}? '* tickets call on or write'tn a* J*W*s and Amnt* rPr vJ- Qen>| Agent, Omaha, Nebraska. uen ^***«»ger