All who are still owing me accounts will please call and settle before Jan. 1st, as
will need all money due me to meet my accounts coming due Jan. lst._
Yours Respectfully, 3?
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Phone, N60.
For a Drayman
Thai catches
J.W. Conger
THE NORTHWESTERN
THURSDAY. DEC. 88, 1905.
A Few Market Quotations.
Cattl°, per 100 lb*.S3.00@S400
Hogs, per 100 lbs. 4.60 ]
Corn, berbu. .29@ 30
Wheat, per bu.51 <® -0S
Oats, per»bu.19t£ti| .22}i
live, per bu.4c@ .51
Eggs, per doz. 22
Butter, per lb. 20
Iiooal Daws.
Come and see us in our new office
under the First National Bank.
Miss Jessie Oulley came home from
school last Friday tor the holiday
vacation.
Parties having watches repaired bv
G. H. Morgan, can get same at W. H.
Morgan’s residence.
D. M. Gue and family on Monday
went to Central Citv to spend Christ
mas with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M Mathew and Mr.
Robert Mathew spent Christmas wit h
relatives near Arcadia.
Tom and Jerry kept open house
Christmas in Lamp City and enter
tained their host of friends.
Editor Brown and family ate Christ
mas plum pudding with Mr. and Mrs.
Nick Daddow on Wiggle Creek,
Master Joe and Irene Comer arrived
from Columbus to spend the holidays
with their aunt, Mrs. Dr. Odendahl.
See great Caesar's ghost at Pilger’*
Opera House, Wednesday, Jan. 3d.
Reserved seats now on sale at Conhiser’s
Our Baptist friends had a Christmas
tree at their church last Sunday even
ing, at which time appropriate services
WPrp held.
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Cii.im.iki h -r. .Hi it W ii
Melh-r and incidentally greeted many
of their old time friends.
W. R. Mellor and J. W. Long re
turned from Omaha and Lincoln, last
Saturday evening, where they had been
for a few days on business.
Treasurer-elect Hiddleson and family
are now residents of this city, having
moved to town and into their property
purchased of Wes McCombs.
Wilbur Waite informs us that It will
be impossible now for he and family to
take their trip to Mexico on account of
the continued illness of his good mother
Roy Reers was down from Sarfcent
over Christmas.
For Sale: A 4 hole corn shelter,
nearly new. S'esT. M. Reed
E H. Draper and wife left Saturday
last for a visit with friends at Wichita,
Kansas, over th*- holidays.
W. J. Fisher is enjoyine a visit from
his sister. Mrs. A J Eorgrn, and little
daughter, of Stewart, Iowa.
Dr. S. A Allen left for Council Bluffs
Bluffs last Saturday to visit with his
good mother over Christmas
C. H Brown of Farwell, accompanied
by his wife and children, visited over
Christmas with his sister, Mrs. E. G.
Tavlor, and family, returning home
yesterday.
Wm. Christensen, from Akron, Iowa,
arrived here last Fridav on a visit to
his father, R. L. Christensen. He will
stay till after the sale, and then go
with his father on his contemplated trip
to Arkansas
Our good friend, J. C. Sorensen, is
another of the great and good that
helped save our life the next day after
Christmas, helping to make us indepen
dent ot our creditors. Mav his shadow
never grow less.
Many family re-unions were held
hereabouts Christmas, one of the
merriest being at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Seipmann, relatives to the number
of nearly a qu irter of a hundred feast
ing on the good things provided by the
genial hostess for the occasion.
We received a pleasant call last
Thursday from our good friend, Tom
Burton. Tom has been nursing a bad
hand the past weeK from what nearly
turned out t<> be blood poisoning from
a scratch on the hand by a barbed wire,
but fortunately is about all right again.
Tom has just finished a good sized corn
crib and granary, and fee’s pretty good
over the result.
The n’lMnncement that Mr. Sanford
bo-ge ,..(••• rt d by Miss Rose Curry
and a ch-ver company of players will
appear at Pilger’s G[>era House, Loup
City, Wednesday, Jan. 3d, 1906, in the
greatest of Shakespeare’s tragedies,
Julius Caesar, should be hailed with
delight by all patrons of the best
dramatic offerings at the local play
house. This production of Julius
Caesar is the first to make the smaller
sized cities, and that Mr. Dodge offers
it is sufficient guarantee that the great
play will have a creditable presentation.
The attraction is worthy of the very
best patronage and should be accorded
a crowded house. Reserved sents now
on sale at Conhiser’s.
See C. E. Mellor about a new well.
Phone R 13, T. M. Reed, The imple
Dealer.
Ella Taylor is home from school for
the holidays.
Just step in and see our stock of Can
dies. Odendahl Pros.
U. J. Swanson left last Saturday
morning for a trip to Colorado.
Dr. J. H. Long went to Omaha,
Saturday to take m the Christmas
doings.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Mellor enter
tained a •'elect number of friends
Christmas in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Pyke of Omah t.
W. H. Brown and his daughter, Mrs.
J. F Zellenger, accompanied by her two
children, arrived from David City last
Friday for a week’s visit with their
sister, Mrs. E. G. Taylor, and family.
The day after Christmas, when the
editor, of course, was broke. Albert
Anderson hastened to cheer him up
with some of Uncle Sam’s tonic, and
the effect was magical. Try it, some of
you other good people.
The Northwestern oflice has final
ly moved into its new quarters, from
which it greets its many readers and
friends with this issue On New Year's
day The Northwestern will keep open
office, and hereby asks its many friends
to give a fraternal call on that day,
when wre hope to be nicely settled and
“At Home’’ to all.
Mr. G. T. Kinzer, of Boise, Idaho,
brother-in-law of Walter Smith, who
has been visiting the latter the past
few days, left this morning for Kansas
City and Oklahoma, on a further visit
to relatives, before returning home. Mr.
Kinzer is the possessor of a fine fruit
farm near Boise, fine samples from
which he presented this office while here
The play of Julius Caesar is more or
less familiar to everyone but more
especially is this true of every High
school student in the country What boy
has not learned Mark Antony’s Oration
which stands today, three centuries
after it was written, as one of the
world’s literary models in rhetoric and
oratory. It is doubtful w hether Shakes
peare ever penned anything more
lieautifui; This famous tragedy at
Pilger,s Opera House. Wednesday, Jan.
3d, by Sanford Dodge and his company,
wilt no doubt arouse unusual interest
here as it has done elsewhere. The
verson used is the same as that played
by the late Edwin Booth and the
original text is strictly adhered to. The
play Is divided into six acts and eleven
scenes.
Let C. E. Mellor fix your pump.
A new stock of Buggies at T. M.
Reed’s.
Clarence Sweetland is home for the
holidays.
Holiday Books for Ladies, Men, Girls
and Boys. Ooendahl Bros.
G. H. Lindall went np to Callaway,
Tuesday, to look after his land.
Draper Bros, have the best line of
heating stoves, ranges and base-burners
in the county- See them if you need
anything iii that line.
Morg Ford, an old resident of Loup
City, arrived from Cheyenne, Monday
evening, for a visit with his sister, Mrs. )
D. L. Adamson, and tamily. >
The editor is the happiest man in
sevnteen counties this Christmas week.
If you don’t believe it, just call at this
office and watch us take our ease in an
elegant office chair, a present from the
best woman on earth— no exceptions,
please.
Thy Christmas tree and entertain
rut nt given by our Methodist friends at
the opera house Christinas night was-a
brilliant success. The tree and stage
was handsomely decorated, filled with
presents and the house was crowded
with happy, joyous young and old
people to enjoy the evening.
From this time forward. The North
western is going to take sides with
those in favor of an anti-spitting
ordinance. In the name of decency,
we say to tobacco users and phlegm
throwers, use the street for your filth
and save the sidewalks for cleanliness.
We will have further to say about the
matter in the future.
The manufacturers of the
New Lightning Feed Grinders
will give an exhibition with
their machines on January 3
and 4 at Hayhurst’s Hardware
Store, Bring your grain and
have it ground.
Let C. E. Mellor do your rlumbing.
Just received a new corn sheller
Those having corn to shell will do well
to see me. Address or phone, J. B.
Ecrd at his farm.
John W. Lonpr is prepared to
make all Real Estate Loans on
short notice at lowest rates.
Hay for Sale—Best. 23c per hundred;
good, 20c per hundred. Leave orders
at Leiniger’s Lumber office.
1. H. WlNCHELL.
Don’t forget Draper Bros, manu
facture all their harness in Loup City
and can show you the stock they are
made of. See them for your harness
goods.
For Sale—Full blood Foland-Cliina
boars; spring pigs, ready for service.
G. W. Holmes, one mile east of the old
Fuller ranch, eight miles northwest of
itavenna.
Beef by the quarter
4 l-2c per pound at Bie
mond & Daddow’s.
Dro. Davis & Farnswortli of Grand
Island, Neb., are prepared to treat all
forms of chronic diseases, such as Rheu
matism, Stomach disorders, Tumois.
Cancers, Paralyse, Kidney diseases,etc.
The doctors use. besides medicine and
surgery,the x-ray, hot air baths, elec
tricity and massage.
A good 400-acre farm,
well improved, for sale
by John W. Long, $25
per acre.
TRY -
GEO. OLTMAN
The Drayman
Phone us at N 6
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My shoo is the largest and best equipped north or the Platte Ulver
I have a four horse engine and a complete line of the latest Improved, ma
cbiuery, alto a force 01 experienced men who know how to operate it and
torn out a Job with neatness and dispatch.
MY PRICES ARE REASONABLE AND PROMPT
ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL CUSTOMERS.
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for
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Nobby
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for
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Boys
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The Harrison Township people would like an explanation of the
reason that the “Conklin farm” in Ashton Township, assessed at $527.00,
the “Wm. Jakob” farm in Bristol Township is assessed at $552 00, the
“Arthur Minshull” farm in Scott Township is assessed at $416.09 and
the “Kettle ’ farm in Oak Creek Township is assessed at *508.00; all the
above being the choice farms in your favored Townships. When the
J. W. Ileapy farm in Harrison Township pays On an assessed valuation
of $614.00 and the Wiihem Koble farm (XE. 1-4-4) is assessed at $586.00?
Was yonr interest in the reduction of the assessed valuation of your
four favored Townships for jusice or for votes? Will you explain?
W. K. ME I.LOR
Loup City, Nebraska,
—for
LUMBER
Of all kinds. Also
Posts, Shingles, Lime and Cemen
Hard and Soft Coal Always on Hand.
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Loup City, Neb., Dec. 9,’05
On or before Jan. 1, 1905, with
a cash purchase of $2 or more, I
promise to give to the order oi any
lady her choice of our assortment
of beautiful dolls free of charge.
In addition to this, the party pur
chasing the largest amount be
tween now and Jan. 1st, will be
presented with the large $0 Doll
now on exhibition in our windows.
This note is redeemable in every,
department except Groceries.
Respt., B. M. GASTEYEB,