When winter is over, the flies are sure to come. I am now pre
pared to fit you out with Window ^Screens, Doors, Springs, Hinges,
etc., etc. Respt. Yours, t f P. O. REED.
P. Hoogenboezem
CONTRACTOR.
Loup City, - Neb.
Sign Work and Graining a Spe
cialty. Wall Paper and Mouldings.
THE NORTHWESTERN
THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1905
Iioaal Daws.
A Few Market Quotations.
Cattle, per 100 lbs
Hogs, per 100 lbs.
Corn, ber bu.
Wheat, per bu—
Oats, per bu.
Rye, per bu.
Eggs, per doz—
Butter, per lb.
• 82.0O@S4.00
„ 4.50@4,70
,30@.33
. .58 @ .83
.17(2 .22
.55@ .60
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Notice.
We have for rent one 80-acre pasture,
two 160-acre pastures and one 400-acre
pasture. For particulars call on
Gunnarson & Zimmerman.
Attention, Woodmen.
Loup City Camp, No. 636 M. W.A.
desires all its members to be present at
their Hall, Tuesday niglit next, April
25th. A large class of new members
will be adopted at this time and
Deputies Heikes, Kester and Berges
will be with the camp and instruct in
the work. Visiting neighbors will be
with us from neighboring towns and a
good time is assured.
Geo. H. Gibson,
Clerk.
Royal Highlanders.
The Royal Highlanders will have a
basket social at iSociety Hall, Monday
evening, May 8th. Bring your basket
and a friend and have a gjod time. By
order of committee.
The governor has appointed April
22nd as Arbor Day.
Poultry netting at P. O. Reed’s.
Banker Titus of Litchfield was in
Loup City on business, last Thursday.
Ex-County Treasurer Minshull was
in Loup City on business last Thurs
day.
* \
See T. M. Reed if you want a well or
wind mill
A new cure for consumption is said
to be the tapeworm. Who wants the
cure ?
W 20, Ashley Conger, the drayman
Get him.
Rev. Cowell will occupy the Janu
lewycz cottage until the new parsonage
is built.
Choice Buckwheat Flour for sale by
D. S. Grow.
Wm. Shull from Marquand, Mo, re
news for The Northw estern another
year.
See T. M. Reed for alfalfa, brom and
other field seed.
F. M. Henry went to Dannebrog and
Boelus, Tuesday, to look after creamery
business.
Phone A. T. Conger. W 20, when in
need of a drayman.
Ord went “wet” at the late election,
and the Quiz publishes ffve applications
for license.
Northern Milling Co.’s mill stuffs on
sale by D. C. Grow. Try them.
Workmen are fixing up the court
house square this week, making it
more presentable.
Every housekeeper wants best flour
in the market. D. C. Grow keeps it,
Hon. II. Smelser was in the city
Monday on business, returning home
Tuesday morning.
W. D. Hover, Embalmer and Fu
neral Director. Ready day or night.
A. E. Charlton contemplates build
ing a cottage on his lots north of the
O’Bryan residence.
, Aztec lump, Nigger Head lump, also
nut coal always on hand at the Taylor
Elevator.
The children of the Baptist Sunday
School will give an Easter program
next Sunday evening.
Mrs. Chris Hauck offers her 8-room
residence proterty for sale. See her for
particulars.
C. Tandy shipped four cars of hogs
over the B. & M. the past few days
billed for Seattle, Wash.
Dr. Sumner Davis,Grand Island, Neb.
specialist in disease of eye and ear.
Examination for glasses.
Connty Clerk Gibson last week pur
chased the S. D. Hulbert property, to
take possession in January next.
Get aherd of the flies by ordering
your screen doors and window screens
of LmNinoER Lumber Co.
Dr*. 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, etec
sricity and massage.
(). Gunnarson, the real estate rus
tler, informs us that he sold seven
quarter sections of Sherman county
lands last week at a big advance to
what it was a year ago. He s »ys lands
in that county will make a bigger
advance in price during the coming
year than ever before.—Aurora Sun.
See D. C. Grow for Best Flour.
G. W. Marvel was up from Ashton,
, Tuesday.
Herman Jung has resigned his
position at Gasteper’s.
Judge Wall was called to Broken
Bow Monday on law business
II. M Mathew was over to Broken
Bow on law business, Monday.
The county board has purchased a
dandy horse-power lawn mower for
use on the court house lawn
Don’t forget the Methoh st Fair and
chicken-pie supper at Society Hall to
morrow afternoon and evening.
Editor Brown's new’horn® isnemng
completion. He expects to occupy the
same about the first week in May.
We understand Eli Fisher has bought
lots in the north part of town and will
build a residence theron this summer
Bert Chase is around on crutches, the
result of trying to kick a barrel into
proper position, resulting in a dislocated
big toe joint.
A little son of Fr.inn Robbins w’as
bitten by one of Chris Johansen’s
hounds last week, but no serious
results followed.
Del Draper bought lots south of the
M. E. church, last Saturday, ot W. II.
Morris, and we understand will erect a
residence thereon.
Mr. W. F. Leininger, living a few
miles west of Loup City, gave us a
pleasant call Monday, and became a
reader of The Northwestern.
.Sheriff Williams was over in the
neighborhood of the Haddix-Butler
tragedy, j esterdav, and found the peo
ple intensely wrought up over the case.
Pastor Wo d was out on a missionary
tiip last week, preaching at Dannebrog
on Tuesday evening, and at Balsora on
Thursday and Friday evenings. A good
interest w#s manifested at all these
services.
W. J. Harrod of Ft. Collins, Colo ., is
visiting his sister and family, Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Leininger. Mr. Harrod
formerly lived in the north part of
Sherman county. He arrived some two
weeks since, and has been visiting
friends north. He may remain a couple
of weeks longer.
At the regular meeting of the
Eastern Star degree last Saturday even
ing the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: Worthy matron,
Mrs. Carsten Truelsen; worthy patron,
A. M. Bennet; associate worthy matron,
Mrs. W. R. Mellor; treasurer, Mrs. L.
Hansen; secretary, Mrs. W. T. Owens;
conductress, Mrs. A. M. Bennett and
associate conductress, Miss Ernie Oden
dahl.
The Saxaphona Quintette, the last of
the entertainment course, gave a very
gf’od entertaicment here last Friday
niaht, and the opera house had tbe
biggest crowd that has attended any of
the course. We understand that our
Methodist friends will have another
course of entertainments this coming
winter, and a much higher grade, the
course costing them 8150 in excess of
the last.
Mr. P. Hoogenboezem will soon move
to Spokane, Mj^sh., and in another
column announces the sale of his house
hold effects and other property. We
regret losing Mr. Hoogenboezem and
his estimable family, but being one of
the best painters in the country, he
finds the territory here not large enough
for his work and goes to Spokane where
he will have a larger field of operation
We wish him all kinds of good fortune
in the great west.
We received a pleasant call, yesterday
from C W. Gibson who was up from
Litchfield on business. Ch»g. returned
about a wTeek ago from a three months,
visit back to lus old home at Tyrone
Pa., 10 see eis good mother, sisters and
hosts of friends. He was accompanied
by his little daughter, Mary. Charley
was up to Washington to see the
presidential inauguration, amoeg other
notable events, and reports his visit
from first to last as being one round of
pleasure.
E. G. Taylor, with his brothers, F. J.
and C. E. Taylor of St Paul, and
several other business men of St. Paul,
left for Paola, Kansas. Tuesday. C. E.*
Taylor is president of the Williams Oil
Co., at Paola. This company own their
land and machinery and now have
seven wells in operation. We under
stand that more land will be pur
chased, if sitisfactory arrangements can
be made, and a new company organized.
An independent refinery is now being
built at that place.
The editor received a letter Tuesday
morning, from his son, Frank Bur
leigh, stating that he had enlisted in
the army at St. Paul, Minn., and had
been • transferred to Forteas Monroe,
Virginia, where he belongs to Co. 118
Coast Artillery, U. S. A. The letter,
while a matter of suprise to us, yet not
so much so, as he had expressed at
various times his intention of going in
to the navy. He expresses himself
well pleased with his surroundings and
we trust the discipline he will undergo
will be of the kind that will develop aH
the manhood in his nature and be will
come out of the service with colors
(lying and nothing but marks of honor
coyering his discharge.
Wedding Bells.
Married, Wednesday, April 19th, 1905,
| at the residence of the bride’s parents
j Mr. and Mrs. H L Hell, six miles west
j of Loup City. Miss Emma L. Bell and
Mr. Ernest G. Cowling, all of this coun
ty, the Rev. W. I. Cowell of this city
officiating. The ceremony was per
formed in the presence of a large
number of invited guests, and after
hearty congratulations from those
present, a splendid dinner, prepared by
the deft fingers of the hostess, was
partaken of. The fair young bride is
one of Sherman county’s' most popular
teachers and a prime favorite among
her host of friends, who wish her much
happiness in her new life. The groom
is a son of Mr. and Mrs J. W. Cowling
of Elm township, and is one of our
most enterprising young men. The
Northwestern wishes for the happy
pnir all the joys and few of the sorrows
alloted to mankind. The presents
were many, useful and valuable
Druggist Grow will build a new bsrr.
Mrs. G. H. Scott is reported quite
seriously ill.
Mrs. W. S. Waite and children are
| visiting in the country. *
Surveyor Wolf is here again at work,
with Wilbur Waite assisting.
Miss Eva Moon is assisting Mrs.
Cooper in her millinery department.
P. Hoogenboezem is repainting and
repapering the parsoage cottage bought
by J. S. Pedler.
Mr. John Lofliolm Is another of our
good readers who remembered us kind
ly a few days since.
*
Bird Draper received a bad fall in j
front of the postoffice a few days since, i
leaving him with a sprained back.
Tenus Biemond and James Bayne j
returned from their trip t<» Cherry’
county, Monday, bringing home a fine 1
bunch of horses.
Wes Pettier now goes one eye on it j
now, being struck in his right optic last j
Thursday with a red-hot scale while
forging a piece of iron.
Robt. Young is assisting Walt. Smith
in building I)r. Main’s residence and
tne boys are getting their work well
along toward completion.
Dr. A. S. Main has moved his office
from his residence into the Zimmer
man rooms formerly occupied by R. 1’.
Starr, on the west side of the court
house stjuare.
The Bell people will immediatly begin
their phone line up the river, Frank
Otlewski and A.M. Robbins have added
their names to the list cf those who will
be on the line
The Bell Telephone company is
making arrangments to extend its
line down the river some seven miles,
with a large list of subscribers who
wish to talk to Loup City.
Frank Grow has resigned his position
with Odendahl Bros and yesterday left
for Grand Island and take a position in
the railroad shops. Will Odendahl has
taken the vacant clerkship.
J.S Pedler on last Thursday pur
chased the M. E. parsonage property
adjoining the church. The Methodist
people will now build a parsonage just
across the street south of the church.
We see by the Ravenna Newsthi
the account of the narrow escape of
a son of the late Julius Polenz, from an
accident in the well in which his
father was killed, was a fake, no such
accident having not occured.
If there is any one tiling that tickles
a newspaper-man nigh unto death, it is
to be called upon to write up some
thing to tickle the owner's vanity and
then never receive the scant courtesy
of “Thanks’’ from the one to whom
said courtesy was extended.
We received a pleasant cal) on Tues
day from Mrs. Margaret Wilson, travel
ing deaconess of the M E. hospital at
Omaha, who is engaged in raising
funds for bnilding a new hospital in
that city. She is being met everywhere
with the most generous responses, and
the purpose for which she is working is
most laudable. It is expected the
hospital will be .finished by the first of
December.
A genuine suprise party was given
Grandma Moon, Tuesday, at the resi
dence of S. S. Hover, it being the
anniversary of her 86th birthday. There
were present Mesdames Smith4 Haney,
Waite, Draper, Burns. Long. Gilbert
and Gibson, whose combined ages were
! <>88 years. The afternoon was passed
in telling stories, singing, etc., and a
jollier crowd never gathered under one
one roof A choice dinner was seryed
i by Mrs Hover and many kind reniem
brances of the anulversarv were
pr* sented to the guest of honor.
There was a very good attendance
and interest at the Scandinavian service
at the Baptist church last Sunday
afternoon. A goodly number of the
Americans were present amt helped
with their presence and interest. At
the close of the meeting a class was
organized tor the purpose of carrying
on religous work for the Scandinavians
in Loup City and vicinity. Mr. Gus
Lorentz was elected secretary and Mr.
Bergstrom was elected treasurer. There
will be another Scandinavian service at
the Baptist church next Sunday at
3 p. m. Everybody is cordially invited
to attend these services.
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best and latest structural features are combined with that
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and scrupulous attention to details, for which all Macey
goods are justly famed. Catalog for the asking.
Full line on exhibition at
W. D. Hover & Co.’s
HOI CLEANING TIE
Is upon you. Don’t forget
We Sell Carpets from Samples We Carry
A few Art Squares in Stock.
Our $2.75 Rugs Are Beauties.
WE ARE SELLING MORE
25 apd 50 Cept Shades
THAN EVER BEFORE
We carry Wide Shades for Cottage Windows
If there are any pictures in the county that are not framed, we would like
to have you bring them in any time. We are making a special
effort to please you in this line.
W.DHOTER&CO
If You /tfe Goipg
fo peed a Parpess
You should call and examine our stock os Custom-Made Harness that we
are manufacturing. We are usin£ nothing but tne Celebrated i bom s
Devlin hue California Oak Lea'her None better made. This leather
is tanned bv the old process, with pure oak bark That is why we can
guarantee every set of harness we make. We have also a Dipping I ai>k
for Oiling Harness, and by our method of heating the oil, we will guar_„-^
nntee to get more oil in your harness than you can rub in them in a week.
We have the largest line of Saddles and Collars, as well as Harness, ever
carried in your city. We also have a car of Buggies and Wagons that
we expect to have ready roryour inspection by March 1st. We handle a
fine line of Hardware, including Stoves and Ranges, Barb Wire, Poultry
Netting Wire from two to six feet high. We also have a line ot Furni
ture that we are making extremely low prices on in order to make room
for our Buggies and Wagons that are coming. We do all kinds of re
pairing Harness, as well as oiling. Give us a call, when you need any
thing in our line, and we will try to please you.
Yours for Business,
DJR^PEp BpOS.
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The place you will find
Boiis io H Fiiins
We can save you money
by dealing with us, and
WE CARRY
fhe Suits for Stout JVIep
WE CAN
JORNSOR-LORERTZ GO.
FOR
Buggies, Wagons,
I FARM IMPLEMENTS, WIND MILLS
AND WELL WORK,
Loup City, - Nebraska.
Shoes, Shoes, Shoes!
When you get your mail, if you don’t receive our circular announcing an
Easter Shoe Sale
Beginning
Saturday, April 15th
and ending
Saturday night, April 22nd
Why just drop in our store and make a genuine “kick.”
During that time we will sell shoes at from 25 c a pair up to
$3.50, and just to remind you of the “jot in the calendar,” we will
give ah appropriate Easter memento to every boy or girl purchas
ing a pair of shoes of us while this sale is in progress.
. M. Gasteyer.