Grand Island Woven Wire fencing with barbed wire borders, for sale at
IF. O. REED’S.
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THE NORTHWESTERN
THURSDAY. FEB. 1, 1900.
A Few Market Quotations.
Cattle, per 100 lbs...83.00@84 50
Hogs, per 100 lbs. 4 85
Corn, berbu.27@ 28%
Wheat, per bu.53® .60
Oats, per*bu. .19® .22
Kve. per bu.45@ .46
Eggs, per doz. 12
Butter, per lb. 20
lioaal Dews.
Let C. E Mellor do your rlumbing.
1162. Ashley Conger, the drayman
Get him.
W. P. Reed’s children are all on the
sick list.
Baled hay for sale by A. P. de Lyster.
Free delivery.
Carpenter Martin bad businsss at
Ashton Monday.
Phone A. T. Conger. H62, when in
need of a drayman.
Mrs. Alex Baillie is a severe sufferer
from rheumatism.
Try Maitland Ccal at the Keystone
Lumber Co., 86.25 per ton.
For well and wind mill work, leave
your order with T. M. Reed.
See Draper Bros, for Singer, Wheeler
and Wilson sewing machines
See the high speed four stroke rotary
wash machine at P. O. Reeds.
Phone N 22 and get every tiling in
the flour and feed line you want
For cheap rates to southwest Ne
braska, see Zimmerman & Brewer.
Back »t the old stand—the Northern
Milling Co. D. C Grow
It yon want to buy or sell real
estate, call on John W. Long.
Mrs. Geo. Benschoter returned to her
home at Schill, this state, last Saturday.
Dr. Sumner Davis,Grand Island, Neb.
specialist in disease of eye and ear.
Examination for glasses.
Don’t forget that Biemond & D.iddow
of the popular Pioneer meat market
have a free delivery wagon.
See A. P. de Lyster for Loup City
Mill Co’s Flour and Feed. Every sack
warranted. Feee delivery.
Chickens, Chickens, Chickens. We
want lots of them. Best prices paid
This is Siepmann & Oltmann talking.
John W. Long is prepared to
make all Real Estate Loans on
short notice at lowest rates.
You can get a splendid quarter of
b’ef of Siepmann & Oltmann at 4 A to
6A per pound. Try them and you will
come again.
Miss Maude Gilbert on Suuday was
cilled to Kansas City on receipt of a
telegram announcing the rerious illness
of her mother.
Buckwheat, Rye Graham, Rye flour
Wheat Graham and the best white and
yellow cornmeal, at the Northern Mill
ing Co's. Feed Store.
. xj. Limmn man last wees soiu a
half section of land near Sargent to a
Mr. T. P. Green, the consideration
being 813.000. A pretty good deal.
Draper Bros, are* selling their stock
of buggies at cost, to make room for
new goods arriving. If yon don’t
believe it, call and get their prices.
D. M. Gue will not move to town and
into his cottage purchased of W. H
Morris until the latter part of this
month, intending to have some needed
repairs done first.
I have decided, as there is an oppor.
tunifv, to give attention to the sale of
real estate; and request all who have
lands or town prop*rty to sell to list
thiir property with me.
A. P. Culley.
WANTED; District Managers to
post signs, advertise and distribute
samples. {Salary 818.00 weekly, 83 00
per day for expenses. State age and
present employment. Ideal Shear
Co., 30 Randolph St.. Chicago.
I desire to say: My permanent home
is Loup City. I can be found in my
office in the rear room of the First
National Bank at all times. List vour
farms and town properly with me and
I shall do my best to serve von and
use you honorably.
Dr*. Davis & Farnsworth of Grand
Island, Neb., are prepared to treat all
forms of chronic diseases such as Rheu
mati-m. Stomach disorders, Tumois.
Cancers, P-iralysis, Kidney diseases,etc.
The doctors use. besides medicine and
surgery .the x-ray, hot air baths, e’ec
trinity ami massage.
Mrs. F. M. Hull. Art Connoisseur of
Lincoln, will give an art 'ec?w with
views to the pupils of the public schools
Fridiy, Fel> !)t\ it 3 p. m. in tin
Baptist church, admission 5c fur all
children. Also, will lec'ure in the even
ing at the same p’ace; admission 25c;
children l‘c. A c >rdial invitation ex
tended 11 ill to it e-d P ic eds go
toward a fund for a public drinking
fountain.
Mrs C. J. Odeudahl is on the sid
list
Rev. Madely is now located atOxfort
this state.
Good Round Oak office stove for salt
Inqrire at this office.
Draper Bros, are headquarters foi
Hardware and Harness.
E. W. Perkins’ mother is here visit
ing him from Plano, 111
Judge Wall was over at. Broken Bow
on legal business last week.
It is rumored Loup City is to havt
' two more saloons the coming year.
Bring your harness to Draper Bros
snd have them oiled before the rush.
The Unity Club will meet with Mrs
E. G. Taylor next Thursday afternoon,
Eeb. S.
C. P. Simpson today moved into the
C. de Porter residence in the west part
of town.
John John has sold his farm to C W.
Fletcher and expects to move do*n to
Arkansas.
Draper Bros, will give 20 per cent
discount on heating stoves for the next
thirty days.
Mrs. C. C Outhouse entertained the
members of the P O. E. society at her
home an Tuesday evening
l'hos. Jainrog was up from Ashton
on business, Wednesday and favored
the editor with a pleasant call
Oa last Saturday the final papers in
the purchase by Jonas Parsliall of the
L-'tip C.ty Mills were passed.
The preaching conducted by P.istor
Wold at Truelsen’s school house will be
resumed next Sunday at 3 o'clock.
Geo. Kettle of Ashton has sold his
farm and will make a tour of the
Pacific coast states this summer.
Did you say harness? Draper Bros,
manufacture all their own harness and
guarantee same to give satisfaction.
I have a few tons of choice upland
hay for sale at $4 per ton delivered.
Phone Y IT. D. M. Gce.
This office on Tuesday printed bills
for a sale for Geo. Galowicz. which will
take place on his farm on Monday, Feb.
19.
Geo. Truelsen left Tuesday to look
over some of the land Will Zimmerman
has for sale down in southwestern Ne
braske.
Engineer O'Bryah arrived home from
the hospital at Omaha last Friday, not
entirely recovered but on the fair road
to recovery.
The Keystone Lumber Co. sells
Carbolinuem. which is a world beater
to preserve wood and to exterminate
chicken lice.
The Northwestern got out bills
on Tuesday for a public sale by Ray
Emry on his place eight miles south of
Loup City, Feb 6th.
Arthur England, a cousin of Mrs
F S. R >bbins. was here Monday night
with the “Down Vermont Way’’ com
pany in which he played the heavy
part.
The following farm phones have been
placed since lass report: Jonn Fisher,
Geo Ziegler, J. Q Prav, John Lewan
dowksi, P. Lewandowski and Nick
Sobinski.
Mr. Jonas Parshall and W. Anderson
will exchange residence homes, Mr
Parshall moving inCo his property near
the mill and Mr. Anderson moving up
into one of the O’Bryan cottages.
The:e will be communion service at
the Baptist church next Sunday morn
ing Let every one remember to be on
time. Service* begin promptly at 10:30
Morning subject: ‘ The Constraining
Love of Christ.”
Mrs. Finlev Dye, a deputy for the
Royal Higlanders, is here in the
interest or our local order. It is hoped
the members and general public wrill
make her stay bnih pleasant and profit
able for herself and onr castle.
Fred Jens arilved from Grand Junc
tion. Colo., Muesday evening, for a few
days’ visit with Ins many friends, and
incidentally attend to some untinisbed
business matters. He expects to return
to his mountain home next week.
Thefollowinggoodfriends are among
those who have renewed their sub
scription to The Northwestern the
past few days: Dr. W. L. Marcv, John
>lms, John Nordstrom, VV. H. Kellar,
H. J. Johansen, Herman Jung, lacob
Ritz, Julius Bios cf Boelus, Will
Wharton, Alex ll.iillie, Joi n Mit'icw
son, W m. Shuman and Thus Jamrog.
Earl Mellor, who is serving an ap
prenticeship in the U. S navy, and be
longs to ihe training ship, Dts Moines
and stationed at Hampton Roads, off
the coast of Virginia, came home on a
short furlough hwt Tuesday evening,
and as his leave of absence is only
sixteen days he will be obliged to return
to his ship Stturday morning. He ex
pects to return by way or Ssutliporc.
S. C , where his mother is at present.
Earl did not know his best triends
were away, and his home coming has
been a grievocs d sappointment in that
regaid, I ut otherwise he is having a
go mI time visiting bis many friends
ashore.
i
Sim Criss moved into his new home
on Tuesday.
! Two of Bert Chase's children arc la
grippe sufferers at present.
Loans on Real Estate, call on
John W. Long.
Geo. Holmes was up from south
Sherman, list Saturday on business
matters.
Supervisor Geo. Brimmer was a
Loup City visitor from Bristol last
Saturday.
See Will Zimmerman for real estate
»nd insurance, second door east of St,
Elmo hotel.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Poitis, six
miles north of town, this morning, a
baby girl.
Our good friend, John Nordstrom of
Washington township gave us a pleas
ant call last Saturday.
A 7-year-old daughter of Harry Udy
has l>een quite ill with lung fever, but
present writing is much improved.
Cash Conger and family from Danne
brog were over Sunday visitors with
Cash's brother, Stewart, and family.
Win. Shuman one of Ashton town
ship's progressive farmers, is a new
subscriber to The Northwestern.
Charley, Frank and Phil, a trio of
j the good Moritz hoys from Bristol, who
; were Loup City visitors last Saturday.
We printed sale bills this week for
Frank Kosmicki, who will have a sale
on his farm 5‘> miles southeast of
Ashton, Wednesday, Feb. 21.
Rev. U C. Bailey of Bennett, Nebr.,
will preach for the Presbyterians at
the German church next Sunday at
10:30 a. in. ffnd 7:30 p. m.
□ By our Ashton correspondent we see
that cards are out announcing the
coming nuptials of Frank Otlewski and
Mrs. Susan Jolkowski. Good for Frank.
Joe Cording was in town over last
Sunday. Joe informed us he had quit
his job at Litchfield and accepted a
position in a pharmacy at Mason City
and was to commence this week Mon
day.
Mrs. Helen Spires of Columbus, was
here last week, the guest of Mrs. Viola
Odendahl, Mrs. Spires was here as a
representative of the grand matron of
the O. E. S.. to inspect the Eastern Star
lodge at this place.
The state banking board has author
ized the Bank of Sargent to increase
its capital stock from ten to twelve
thousand dollirs, and the Bnk at
Ashton to increase its capitalization
from six to ten thousand.
Owing to the crowded condition of
the intermediate and gr immer depart
ments of our city schools, the school
board is considering the proposition of
adding another teacher. Miss Aimee
Whitman of Washington township, was
in the citv yesterday consulting with
the hoard, but no contract was entered
into.
Personally conducted excursion to
western Kansas on Tuesday, Feb. tith.
Inquire of S A. Pratt. Loup City,
Nebraska
Ashton News.
K. A. Smith went to South Omaha
Tuesday.
A. Gadesky has the mumps and is
very sick.
May Kettle returned from Denver,
Colo . Friday evening.
Albert Seabeck came home from St.
Paul Tuesday with the mumps.
.John ltewolinskt intends to erect a
large hotel here before Aprd 1st.
Mrs. W. A. Wilson came up from
Giltner to visit her son, It. A. Wilson.
Joe Sowakenis and O 1,. Mercer
shipped 3 car load of cattle to Omaha.
L. Galczinski, L-o Sac and Frank
Swantkowski are sick with the mumps.
Aug. Beusbausen sold his farm since
last writing to a Columbus man for
$6,000.
Mrs. Wickman moved her good* to
Farwell, wdiere she intends to make
her future home.
Cards are also out announcing the
marriage of Mrs. Susan Jolkowski to
Mr. Frank Otlewski.
L. Kosmicki sold his livery barn to
son in-law, Will Elders, who took
charge of it Monday morning.
Mrs. F. Wickman sold her quarter
of land near town to Jack Macjewski,
the con«ideration being $8,000.
Mrs. Fred Hanson and daughter Ella
of Dietz, Wyo., are visiting the Sand
berg and Isaacson families of upper
Oak Creek.
We understand our asssstant p< st
master. W. C. Dun.ker, intends to leave
the postoffice about Feb lctli to travel
for an insurance company.
We are informed that Rev. Father
Augustine will soon have charge of
this C tthotic parish and will be assisted
by Father I. Jorki of Chicago.
Mary Ignowski and Pete I.ew mkow
ski were married at Papibon Tuesday
Jau. 23; Peter Kwiatkowski and Julia
Jauzanka followed suit on the 30 th.
Let C. E. Mellor tlx your pump
Both of Wilbur Waite’s little dtugh
ters are suffering from la grippe.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Ramink were in
from Divide, last Saturday, and gave
The Northwestern a pleasant call
Dentist W L. Marcy’s baby is down
with lung fever at present, but we are
glad to note the little snfferer is im
proving.
Jacob Ititz gave us a pleasant call on
Monday and complimented us upon
having the neatest little printing office
he ever visited. Thanks.
The Misses Helen and Clara Aufr< cht,
daughters of Wm. Aufrecht of Wash
ington township, who are attending
school in this city, are on the sick list.
We are informed that the rural route
west from this city, petitioned for, will
be established as soon as the delivery
boxes are put in by the patrons of the
route
J. F. Martin, the carpenter and con
tractor, is one of the newest of the good
men who have added their names to
our growing list of subscribers.
The Mystic Legion will have a basket
supper and good time in Society Ilall
on Monday evening of next week. A
good time expected and all members
cordially invited to be present.
Herman Johansen last week at the
big sale of fine hogs at Kearney pur
chased two fine Poland China sows at a
fancy price. Herman is nothing un
less on the progressive order.
Anton Erazim, of Loup City, is in
Ravenna this week, making arrange
ments to commence the work of build
ing a house and barn on his farm,
three-quarters of a mile north of town.
—Ravenna News
The Arcadia Champion was edited
last week by Hev. W. E. Mathews of
the M. E. church there and devoted
almost wholly to church work. Editor
Preacher Mathews, or Preacher-Editor
Mathews, we should judge, was born
for either position.
Hev. McEwen of Fonda, Iowa, filled
the Presbvterian pulpit last Sunday
morning and evening, and delivered
two verv able discourses to crowded
houses. We understand the church
were so well pleased that they unani
mously gave him a call for the coming
year, but he was unable to accept until
he consulted nis church at Fonda, who
are loth to give him up.
The bridge across Loup river west of
town, is in bad condition and farmers
living in the territory adjacent are thus
compelled to c<>me around bv way of
i he south bridge to get to town. The
current has undermined the east ap
proach, and until the bridge has needed
repairs our farmer Iriends from Wash
ington and Webster townships will be
compelled to travel about four extra
miles to get to town.
The atldetic club, which will have its
meetings in the old Northwestern
building, met Monday evening and
perfected its organization by selecting
the following officers: President, C. W
Conhiser; vice president, P. O. Reed;
secretary, R. H. Mathew; treasurer,
>V. F, Mason. A committee, consist
ing of II P. Starr, L. II. Spahr, Ilenrv
Eisner, Jr., and R. II. Mathews, was
also chosen to draft a constitution and
by-laws.
W. II. Kellar of Bristol and Elmer
Babcock of Clav were in town Satur
day on business connected with an
attempt to remove the school house
adjoining their farms to a point some
two miles distant, and entirely outside
their convient school limit. Of course
the boys are kicking against the change
which necessitates the division of the
present school districts into three in
stead of two districts, and we do not
i.lame them. There were some twenty
other residents of that section, pro and
con, who were in on tne same line of
interest. We acknow ledge a pleasant
call from the two progressive friends
above mentioned.
Beef by the quarter
4 l-2c perpound at Bie
mond & Daddow’s,
On Tuesday evening ot this week,
several couple of our young people gave
the Messrs. Ilenry and Art E'sner a
genuine surprise party at their com
fortable home. The evening was passed
with whist and other games, after
which refreshments were served and
at a late hour the guests repaired to
their sver-1 homes, w'ell repaid for the
evening spent, and leaving their hosts
highly pleased over the surprise given
them One of the features of the even
ing were musical selections by several
of the young men present. Tho»e who
were in attendance were: The Misses
Belle Mulick, Edna Minshull, Henrv
Young, Ernestine Odendalil, Gladys
O’Bryan and Louise Zuelow and the
Messrs. John O’Bryan, fihas. Minshull,
Hr. S. A. A len Newton Vance and
Joe Thompson
A good 400-acre farm,
well improved, for sale
per acre.
Phone, N60.
For a Drayman
That catches
J. W. Conger
Profession# i Cards
R. J. NIGHTINGALE
LOUP CITY. NEB
AARON WALL
Lei-wy er
Practices in all Courts
Loup City, Neb.
ROBT. P. S FARR
Attorney-at-Law,
LOUP CITY. NEBRASKA.
Jf, //. 11*10
Bonded Abstracter
Loup City, - Nebraska.
Only set of Abstract books in county
J. H. LONG
PHYSICIAN aid SURGEON
Office, Oijer New Bank.
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
A. S. MAIN,
Physician pnd Surgeon
Office at Telephone
Residence. Connection.
LOUP CITY, - - NEBR.
And th.e Public!
Tie St. Eli Livery Bare
Is under a new management. Give
me a trial and if you have any
thing good to say, say it to
others; if you have
any complaint, make it to
me. Others can’t right my
mistakes, but I can and will. Respt.,
T.H.Gilbert,Prop.
PHONE, W9.
Give Us a Trial
A
Hound Front Barn,
J. H. MINER. Props.
Loup City, - Nebr.
(Opposite Noit'iwesiern Office)
Finest Livery Rigs, careful drivers
Headquarters ior farmers’ teams Com
mercial men's trade given especial at
tention. Your patronage solicited.
TRY
- GUS. OLTMAN
The Drayman
Phone us st N 6
SATISFACTION EVERY TIME
J. S. CASA DA. Propr.
Having recently taken possession of
the R. T. Snyder barn and
re-titte-i and re-fur
nished the same
with
Besi of Livery Rigs
I am prepared to give
Best of Service
Give me a trial. Good feed barn
in connection. The traveling public
are especially invited to give us a
share of their patronage.
SS]
I.W.HARPER
KENTUCKY
WHISKEY
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Sale:
In order to make room for ourSpring Goods,
and the winter having been mild, we must sell
the heavy goods.
Cost Cuts No Figure
Men’s Fleeced Underwear, Per Suit, - - 75 Cents
Boys’ Fleeced Underwear, Per Suit, • - 25 Cents
Men’s Working Shirts, at - 35 Cents
Boys’ Working Shirts, at - 25 Cents
Men’s Wool Socks, at - - 15 and 25 Cents
Men’s Duck Coats, former price $2.00, now - • $1.50
Men’s Duck Coats, former price 2.50, now - 2.00
Boys’ Duck Coats, former price 1.00, now - - 75
Men’s Overshoes, - - $1.25, $1.35, and $1.60
Men’s and Boys’ Overcoats at your own price. Men’s and
Boys Suits at greatly reduced prices. This is your chance to
get goods at very low prices.
JOfWSO]q & LOFEflTZ
129 Acres
of Valley Land
1 1-2 miles west of Loup City
Lying just across the West Bridge
For Sale at $20 per acre.
A splendisd place toraie Hogs and Chickens
and feed Cattle.
For Sale by: W. R. MELLOR.
Call on tlxe
Lifer
Loup Gity, Nebraska,
—for—
LUMBER
Of all kinds. Also
Posts, Shingles, Lime and Cement
Hard and Soft Coal Always on Hand.
•^J. I. DEPEW®** “
•M
Blacksmith §> Wagon Makers
My sh p Is tbe largest and best equipped north of tbe Platte Itlver as
I have a four horse engine and a complete line of tbe latest Improved, ms as
cbtuery. also a force ot experienced men who know bow to operate It and as
turnout a Job with neatness and dispatch. as
MY PRICES ARE REASONABLE AND PROMPT 2
1 ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL CUSTOMERS. J
High Grade Orgap
Manufactured by the
»
At Factory Prices
Delivered in your town.
You Pay $5 Cash
apd $| Per Week
50 Per Cent Off on Retail Prices
Ask for Catalogue and Prices of the Factory Distributors,
Omatta, USTet).
Tbe Big Piano and Organ House.
Estimate of Expenses.
For 1805 as ordered by County Board.
3n Roads.|| .000.00
jn Bridges .. .. . . .. 4,000.00 |
Jn Books. Blanks and Stationary. 500.00
Jn Incidentals. , . (W0.0O |
>n Election Expenses. 1.000.00;
Jn County Repairs. 700 00 j
Jn Office Rents and Salaries. 5.000 00 !
Jn Court, including Attorney's Fees... *.000.00
Jn Bounties on wild animals. 350 00
Jn Illegal Tax. 300.00
Jn County Printing. 400 00
Jn Insane Cases. 700.00
Jn Bridge Bend Interest and Refund
ing Bond Interest. 6.000.00
Jn Sinking Bond Fund. 5,000,00
)n Teachers Institute. 25.00
C. F. BECSHACSEtr,
County Clerk.
(Last pub. Feb. 15)
Danish Bacon Factories.
Danish co-operative bacon factories
now have about 65,000 members, and
last year they killed 636,000 pigs and
10,000 head of cattle, amounting ip 1
mpney tp 310,570,000. The price re
ceived for bacon in the English mgr?
ket averaged 4 cents a pound above
the average price for bacon from
other countries.
Curious Motor Race.
The most curious motor race ever
organized was held in Paris. The
competitors were taken to the top of
the Eiffel tower, and a distant church
spire was pointed out to them. Then
they had to descend, get aboard their
machines, and And their way through
the maze of streets to the church.