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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1906)
Loup City Northwestern •* :■*'* - t~* VOLUME XXIII. LOUP CITY. NEBRASKA THURSDAY, MARCH 20. 1900. NUMBER 20 THE NORTHWESTERS TEEMS:—*1.00 PKH TUB. IP PAH) IB ADYABCL Entered at the Loup City Postolllee lor traus mission through the mails as second claw matter. Office Tbone, ... rs Residence ’Phone. - - G15 W. BURLEIGH. Ed. and Pub. ADVERTISING KATES Display Spacb—Rates furnished upon ap plication. Local Notices —Five cents per line for each insertion. Notices set in black face type double the above rate All notices will be run until ordered out when time is not specified. Notices of entertainments, concerts, lec tures, suppers, etc., where an admission fee is charged, or a momentary interest involved, five cents per line each insertion. Card of Tbnnks. So cents. Resolutions of respect and condolence gl .00, In memorlam poetry, five cents a line. Announcements of church services, lodge, society and club meetings and all public gatherings where not conducted for revenue, will be published free It has been definitely determined by the Burlington to build a new city dei«5t at Aurora. Th ■ supreme court holds that the rolling of a cigarette tor one's own use is legal, and does not come under the ban of the anti-cigarette law. Interest in county i>olitics is taking on renewed lite the past few days with the county attorneyship and who for representative the burning questions. The Ord Quiz is one of fortune’s favorites. It has just lately acquired the promise of a damage suit against it. Some newspaper men are always lucky. Ttie supreme court has granted a re hearing in the B irtlev band case. Score another victory for Attorney General Brown, and another step on f.fs ladder reaching toward the senatorsliip. Lieutenant Governor McGilton fol lows IMer Mortensen out of the race lor governor. He needn’t have t iken the trouble, for the people would have done that 1 iter, as he was never sincere ly coi sidered. The Ord Journal savs: "The farmers of Sheiman county have effected an organization and have erected an in dependent elevator at Loup Citv.” Wh iop! Too swift in part, Bro Davis. Sherm n county farmers h uyp accomplished the first and will at tend to the latter as quickly as possible. Ch irinan Warner has cal ed the Re pub'ican State Central Committee to . meet at Lincoln April 5th. and besides fixing the date of the next, s'ate repub lic n convention, questions of great weight will be determined, among wh-ch wilt 1* some sort of prima>y election and very likely a decision in favor of the convention naming the next IT S. senator. Let the latter be done by all means. Brother Iluseof the Norfolk News, who published litelous mat'er fur nish'd by McCarthy’s chairman, settled tlie ease out of court last week. Editor Huse has the srmpalhv of the news panel' liors all over the 3rd uistrict and they will largely join with him in demanding a candidate for congres; in this di-triet whose private character needs no defense The average poli ticians onlv use the newspaper as a d'Kir mat to «ipe their feet 0:1 to get offii'e Editor Huse sHrs when he called on McCarthy to help him out of trouble caused by defending him, tiiat McCarthy shouted back he laid soni* thing else to no than defending the d— tool new spapers.—Tekamali Herald Rev. Raekay on Saloons. Instead of delivering tlie sermon which If h d pr-paaed P r the occ asion, the Bev. T. Mackav, rector of All Saints' church. Sunday morning made an eddres*. outlining his attitude on the Sundav saloon question, which has biougnt him Into considerable promi nence lu'elv. The Bev. Mr. Mackav declared at th" ou set that he aid not wish his n murks construed as an un swe- to tlie gtsduilous mixers which the K v. Ch il s H Savidge and • is congregat on ■ ffered up in his la half 1 st S nd v. He said it was beneath his dignity t«> noti e such things. Uelinve t.. th- real question. how ever. he ih cl .red he cmild not s> c ■ he jus ice of closing saloons on .Sunday while liquor was sold at 1 Imaha clubs, d -reput hie r-soits. or stoied up for private iHipsuniption oil Sunday bydit fwrent org imzalions. While, he said, he would like very much to see “a Toronto Sunday” observed here in every respect, yet he said as long as th« s. 1 ion* are licensed and sanctioned bj the law, it i* the duty of the church tt try and elevate them to as high a noora standard as possible, instead of degrad ing them. The Salvation army, to slated, had informed him that the ctos ing of the saloons here oifSunday mere ly had tlie effect of driving hundred! down to the d.sreputable houses of thi city where liquor is kept stored fo patrons. He declared the salcon wa not responsible for the crime of Ja; O’Hearn. but that h? had 1 een led ti the deed bv the innate lo\e of excite nient. The Bev. Mr. Mackav favorei the establishment of gymnasiums am institutions for bovs.—W.*rldi8jjBfc Into the Mystic Beyond. Like a thunderbolt from a clear sky came the ne«s last Thursday night that Lawyer H. M Mathew had died at his home a few minutes before 10 o'clock, death ensuing from neuralgia of the heart Mr. Mathew was taken ill about noon on Tuesday with la grippe. He felt no better during the afternoon or night and Wednesday and Thursday still confined him to the house, his case being aggravated by stomach troubles, from which he could experience no relief, but up to ten minutes prior to his demise, no alarm was experienced by family or phvsiean. when neuralgic pains assailed the heart in intensity, causing his death before any realization of fatal consequences were had, and it was only upon repeat ed telephone cal's among his many friends over the city that the unexpect ed and unpreparetl for sad new was given that the pleasant, courtly gentle man, bright lawyer and esteemed friend of the masses had entered the mystic beyond. No one was prepared for the terrible news and even when commit nicated, was heard with scarce belief. Mr Mathew was one of the most prom inent figures in this part of the stste. Calm, dignified, courreous and always a gentleman in speech and demeanor, to know was to resiiect him, and dur ing the two short years of our acquain tance with him, since coming to Loup City, we had learned to love and res pect him for his many manly qualities of head and heart, and his death comes to us personally as a great loss His funeral took place Sunday afternoon from the Baptist church, the Rev. ,1. M. Bates. Episcopal minister, conduct ing the s-ei vices, assisted by the Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian clergymen, the church being filled with ladies al most entirely, with a greater number of men grouped around the building, all congiegated to show honor to then departed friend, and sympathy for his devoted v ife and stricken son. Tne casket was banked with most'beautif til and costiy floral emblems provided by the various orders nt which the de ce sed and family were in* mbers. The funeral ceremonies were tinder the auspices of the Pythian and A. O. XT. \\ hrethern. who a’tended to all the details am] escorted the remains to the Silent <bty of the Departed The lov ing wife and only son have theideepesr sympathy of the entire community in this the maddest realization that comes to the human mint}. Ilniry Marsach Matt ew was born in London, England, October 30tli. 1854, anil giaduated f'roti Eastbourne College in 1871, preparing himself for the army and also for the law. He came to A mere i and to Chicago in 1872 From there he came tn Valley county, N« brasku. in 1878, tlience to Sherman county in 187ii, where he has since made his home, and where he was ad mitted to the bar in 1891 Fie was married April 2nd, 1883, »t St Paul, Neb., to Miss Emma L. Clark of Lees Park, Neb., to whom one son was Imrn. Robt H. Mathew, and both of whom survive him. Mr. Mathew was a faithful memlier of the Episcopal church, and also an honored mernlwr of the Knights of Pythias and Ancient Order of United Workmen. Mrs, Henry M. Mathew snd Robert II. Mathew wish toexcress their heart felt thanks for lire sympathy and assist ance so generously given by their friends in the time of troul le, brought upon them liy the death of husband and father. Opening Days. I will give to each lady visiting my store on the opening days-April 11th. 12th. 13th. and 14th, a souvenir. I invite even ladv in the city and vicini ty to call nd see the latest creations in millinery—opposite St. Elmo hotel. Alice A. Hunt If you want to buy or sell real estate, call on John W. Long. RIAL FREE DELIVERY II. S. Mail Boxes MflCE Of 22 6flLVAHIZEB STEEL Approved by Postmaster General FELICE eScts. EACH i FOR SALE BY ;.LS. Hayhurst Ashton News. Aug Zochol shipped a cai of cattle , Monday. Martin Badelyk’s little girl has the scarlet fever. R. A. Wilson is shelling corn for E. G. Taylor this week Fred Henke last week lost three chil dren with scarlet fever Mrs. Val. Rocjnalski was taken very sick last Wednesday morning. Measles, scarlet fever and mumps have a good hold in this part of the county John Monk came back from Iowa a few weeks ago and will make Ashton his future home. A great many Ashton people went to Loup City Sunday to attend the funeral of H. M. Mathew. Jake Albers. E. G. T-tylor and August Jaeschke were down from Loup City on business this week. Jonn Tapolski returned home from his trip out into the world, and says there is no place like home. The Wilson school was closed for a week on account of had weather and the high w'ater in Oak creek. Peter and Kick Kaminski, of Elb<, former re-ider.ts of Ashton, have e ch lost a child trom scarlet fever. Joe Sowakenis and Tony Oren came ! clown from Davis Creek last Sunday for a good time, leaving their team in Loup City. When they were ready to go home Mond y they went to our liveryman for their team, but it was j not here. Hymeneal. On Wednesday evening. March 21st, at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. .1 E. Rentfrow. 982 X 25 Ave.. Omaha. Xeb , oecured the marriage of their daughter. Miss Alta .1. Rentfrow. ! t<» Mi Walter i, Edwards of 'hat city. Rev. Chas. Savidge officiating At 8:15 p.m the bride and groom, accom i panied by Fred Edwards, brother of the groom, as best man. and Mi-s Birehie Jefferson, as maid of-honor. i took their places under an arch of lace ! curtains and roses, when the words were pronounced which made the young | couple mar. ahd wife. The bride wore a dainty dress of white satin and lace, and carried a shower of bridal ros“S and lerns. The groom wore the conventional black. The maid-of-honnr was attired in pink silk. A number of relatives and friends : were present end partook of an elegant wedding supper, the tables being trimmed with carnations and roses. Many valuable presents were received. Opera House Managers Meet Opera house managers from eight of the surrounding towns met with X. .1. Paul in this j-ity on Tuesday of last ; week and organized the Central Ne i braska Theatrical League, whose pur pose is to secure better attractions 'ban those which have beep visiting this : section of late years. Those present at the meeting were: K. T. Ratclifie of ! Central City, G W. Ludmgton of Ord, j J. J. McCarthy of Greelv. T. L. Pilger | of Loup City. J. II. Schuyler of Bur | well, F. B. Gould of Arcadia. Ol ie i McIntyre of Wolbach, R W. Hicks of i Sargent and X. J. Paul of St Paul Mr. Pilger was elected perm in<-nt chair man and Mr. McCarthy secretary. All the gentlemen entered enthusiastically : into the plan, and as most of them are j experienced managers they will un doubtedly make a success of it. There is no question but that much good can be done in weeding .rut medicine shows and oth-r abominations, if nothing else A circuit of nine of the best towns in central Nebraska, all within easy ac cess of each other,1^should secure some excellent attractions for the coming season, in which event the organization will have the unqualified approval of all theater-goes who have been taken in by co many fakes in the p ;st.—St. Paul Republican. C. C. COOPER, NEW GOODS ARRIVING DAILY Among the many new things just received at our store we wish to make special mention of the following articles Full Line of Embroideries Fine Line of Precales with Insertion and Edgings to match, from 5c to 35c yard. and many designes in fancy colors, and something new Laces with Insertions and Edgings to match. All-over in Ladies Belts. Embroideries and all-over Laces. Call and see them. We are exclusive agents for the celeted bra Barrington Hall steel cut coffee which sells for 35 cents per pound. If you are Looking for Bargains it will pay you to see us. HERE ARE A FEW BARGAINS IN THE GROCERY LINE. 4 packages X-cell-o.'.25 cents Extra select table raspberries and black - 2 cans pears.25 cents berries, 3 pound can for.25 cents 4 cans corn.25 cents 2 cans Van Camp's hominy.25 cents Sliced emoked balibut' Per P80^.10 eent8 All your produce taken in exchange lor goods at highest market price. We make the handling of country produce a specialty, and remember that the place to get goods at right prices is at c. c. COOPER’S. A. P CULLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier. rj-i -j~£ -jg FIRST NATIONAL BANK op Loup efTY- I I * i--:—i 4 r\ r% r\ Conser vative m and Strong BOUGHT AT THE B. & ]\fl. ELEVATORS MCALPINE, LOUP CITY. SCHAUPP SIDING, ASHTON AND FARWELL. Goal for Sale at Loap Citj aid AsMoa. Will Bor HOGS AT SCHAUPP SIDING AND FAR WELL i U»ll -mii s«-e our coal and -jet prices on grain. E. G- TAYLOR. Call on ttLe J. P. Lemur Lite:! Loup City, Nebraska, —for— LUMBER Of ali kinds. Also Posts, Shingles, Lime and Cement Hard and Soft Coal Always on Hand. Agents for Sherwin-Williams Prepared Paints C. H. LEININGER Is the man to call on when you want F1RIITBT My stock is constantly growing larger and more com plete. I now handle a good grade of Linoleum Ti‘LwZfyet 65c per yd. My line of CARPET SAMPLES is twice as large as ever before. Come in and get priees. Undertaking IG. H. LEININGER Pianos and _ .. and Art Goods fUfpitUfe Organs K G. Taylob, J. S. Pedleb, C. C. Carlson. President. Vice President Cashier -DIRECTORS W: R. Mellor, J. W. Long, S. N. Sweetland LOll? CITY STJTE*1I1 LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA. Capital Stock, - - $25,000.00 Individual Liability, $250,000. OO W. L. MAECY, S. A. ALLEN. DENTIST* DBJTTtST, LOUP CITY, NEE- u,up C,TT ■ • »*»• OFFICE: EMtSUfcTFablicSqiian. ““ S““
