For Heavy Castor Machine Oil,
Hay Forks, Pulleys, Ropes, at
A. P. GULLEY, President. W. F. MAHON, Cssliur.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
of Loup efTY
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We Do a Banking Business Only
Farm Loans at 6 per edit,Optional Payments
THE NORTHWESTERN
A Few Market Quotations.
Cattle, per 100 lit, .93.30 *4.00
Hogs, per 100 llis. COO
Corn, per bu.34 (g .30
Wheat, per bu...,.. .. .43 ^ .59
Oats, per bu.25 (g .274*
Rye, perbu.40 @ .42
Butter, per lb.12 (g .15
Eggs, per doz.. .10
Uoaal Daws
Sleeth pays cash for eggs.
It t>ays to trade at Cooper’s.
Sleeth's one door east of opera hous*.
Hayward Bros, shoes for sale at
Cooper's.
Henry Wilson did business at Ash
ton last Friday.
Ht>2, Ashley Conger, tiie drayman.
Get him.
Oliver Dubay %did business at St.
Paul last Friday.
Puritan Indian meal. 10cts package
at (hooper's.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Eisner returmd
from Omaha. Monday.
See W. F. Mason for best
hail insurance.
Edna and Frank l>addow visited at
Kearney over last Sunday.
Cooper pays the highest price for
poultry and produce.
M. C. Mulick returned from his
trip to Utah Monday evening.
Delicious short order lunches at
the Model Restaurant.
C. Biemond shipped a car of hogs
to the Omaha markets Monday.
Baled hay for sale by A. P. de
Lyster. Free delivery.
Cask user Carlson celebrated biie
Fourth at St. Paul and Dannebrog.
Bran, shorts, corn, Screenings and
rye Hour at D. C. Grow's.
Bob Jackson and wife returned
from their Kentuckey visit last Sat
urday.
Zimmerman & Brewer can make a
straight t> per cent farm loan. Call
and see them.
Editor Brown has painted up the
portico of his new residence and other
wise beautiHed his property.
Messrs. Alfred B. Straugh and Geo.
Wright of WestHeld. N. J., arrived
last Tuesday for an extended visit
with L. N. Smith.
Home-killed beef, veal and pork,
the very tenderest and juciest, at
Siepmaim’s. Also home-cured bacon
and home-made sausages of all kinds.
Stewart Conger returned Saturday
night from his trip up into the
British possessions to close up hii
father’s business there. Stewart says
it is a beautiful country, but alto
gether too far north to suit him.
Mr. Lou Hansen has sold his homt
just north of the Methodist church
to Mr. Richard Baker, the consil
eration being $1,5U0. We understanc
Mr. Hansen will build on the lot*
purchased just east of Geo. Leinin
ger’s residence.
Drs. Davis* Farnsworth of Grant
Island, Neb., are prepared to treat ah
forms of chronic diseases, such at
Rheumatism, Stomach disorders
'Tumors, Cancers, Paralysis, Kidney
rliseams, etc. The doctors use besides
,mediei«e and surgery, the x-ray, hoi
iiir baths, electricity and massage.
Tiie Industrial Society of the Piv.
Kyterian church will meet with Mis
(idendahl on Friday afternoon, Ah
the members are urged to be presen
and all the ladies of the tongregafci u
ere cordially invited.
Try tlie Model restaurant.
(’ash paid for poultry—Sleeth.
4 cans corn for ‘loots at Cooper’s.
Take butter to Sleeth for cash.
Farmers, try the Model for good
meals.
Hobt. Mathew orated at Austin the
Fourth.
WANTED: 10,000 dozen eggs at
Cooper’s.
Geo. Raddiffe went to Omaha
Tuesday.
Veal for Sunday dinners at Siep
mann’s, sure.
Win. Criss made a business trip to!
Lincoln Monday.
Phone A T. Conger, 1192, when in
need of a drayman.
Emerson Smith came home from
Omaha Saturday.
Bohart's cake and pastry Hour, 25c
per package, at Cooper's.
R. P. Starr gave the oration at
Wiggle Creek the Fourth.
If you want to buy or sell real
estate, call on John IF. long.
County Clerk Beushausen went to
Lincoln Tuesday morning on business.
C. 11. Leininger, undertaker and eu>
tialmer. Calls answered day or night.
E. G. Taylor and family returned
from their visit to David City, Mou
day evening.
l>r. Hess’ Worm Powder, louse
killer, panacea and stock food at
D. C. Grow’s.
Harry Miner had a horse killed by
lightning in W. O. Brown's pasture.
Sunday afternoon.
Dr. Sumner Davis, Grand Island,
Neb., specialist in diseases of eye and
ear. Examination for glasses.
A. P. Culley went to Greeley , Tues
day, where he was to deliver the
Fourth of July address.
Parties wishing ice for special occa
sions call at residence of J. W. C'oi*
I ger after lour o’clock any day.
Master Nelson and Miss Inez. Fisher
went to St. Paul Tuesday to visit
friends over the Fourth.
John IV. Lon;/ is prepared to
moke oil lieol Estate Loans on
short notice at lowest rates.
Mrs. Baliman of Howard county re
turnnd home this morning after a
j short visit with her parents.
Mesdames R. D. Piper and J. A.
Somers of the Clear Creek country
were passengers for Bradshaw, this
j state, last Friday to visit relatives.
Don’t forget that good roadsters
are going for the top notch in prices,
and realizing this see G. A. Curry’s
' tine Hamletonian stallion, Basco B.
; before breeding. .
Mrs. Viola Odendahl will erect a
\ cottage on her lots west of the
O’Bryan houses. The main part will
J be 24x24, with an addition 14xW, one
story. Win. Rowe has the contract.
i Next Sunday Pastor Wold of the
Baptist church will preach on the
following subjects, morning: “Abra
ham, the Altar-Builder.’’ Evening:
“Those Who Have Come Through
Great Tribulation." The ordinance
of baptism wili be administered in
tile evening.
Sherman county received a miilion
dollar rain last Sunday afternoon. A
reporter for This Nokthwkstkhn
1 phoned by various points of the com
pass at the close of the copious, and
j found the rain general throughout
the county. Litchfield and the south
west coi ner of the county, and the
north parte of Washington and Logan
were the only sections slighted by
the rain king. Loup City got one
janrt one-fourteenth inches.
Sleeth pays cash for produce.
Try Sunday dinners at the Model.
Sweet corn seed, 10c cjt, at Cooper’s,
J udge Wall went to Omaha Tuesday
morning.
■ Loans on Ileal Estate, cull on
John W Long
J. W. Long had business at Rock
ville Monday.
Beardsley’s shredded codllsh, lOets
per can at Cooper’s.
Mrs. S. A. Pratt was up from Pleas
anton a few days last week.
Fresh corn meal, graham and buck
wheat at I>. C. Grow’s.
The county hoard meets in regular
session next Tuesday, July loth.
T. M. Reed lias just received a new
stock of buggies. Call and see them.
Bert Chase and family went over
to Mason City Sunday morning to
spend the Fourth.
See A. P. de Lyster for Loup City
Mill Co.’s flour and feed. Every sack
warranted. Free delivery.
Dr. S. A. Allen left for Council
Bluffs last Saturday to visit friends
over the Fourth.
Spring-time is the time to paint—
Sherwin-Williams is the kind of paint.
Sold by Lbininqbr Li mhku Co.
During the storm last Sunday, the
barn of W. O. Brown on his farm was
struck by lightning but did no serious
damage.
me wind last Sunday did some
damage to the liarn on the farm of
(’has. Swaderer, three miles south
west of town.
Heef, Veal, Pork and Mutton for
Sunday dinners at
Sikcmann & Co's.
There will he a children’s service
at the McAlpine Sunday-School next
Sunday afternoon when Pastor Wold
will preach to the children.
Thos. Frish, who came here with
Joe Siepmaun, has secured a position
in a butcher shop at Kearney, and lie
anil his wife left for there Wednesday.
l>r. Yallier, Osteopath, Grand Is
land, Neb.,office over Decatur & Bea
gle’s shoe store. Consultation and ex
amination free. Chronic diseases a
specialty. 30
W. K. Me)lor returned to Lincoln
Monday morning, after a few days at
home. It will now be in order to
hear a yelp from the yellow dog
variety.
WANTED A good competent girl
for general housework in a family ofj
three. No children, wages satis
factory. Write T. E. Williams,1
Aurora, Neb. 33-3 j
Frank Dennis and little son were
in this city last Thursday. Frank’
had been up to North Loup and was
driving home to St. Paul by way of
Loup City.
The band plays every Saturday
evening in the public square. Special
invitation to our farmer rriends to
stay in town those evenings and en
joy good music.
Next Sunday evening a patriotic
service will be held at the Presby
terian church. The pastor will take
for his subject. “After the Fourth.-’
There will be appropriate music.
Hail accompanied the rain storm
of last Sunday in the sections between
Cob Creek on the south and Rock
ville, and in the Wiggle Creek coun
try, breaking window lights and dam
aging the wheat, rye and barley to a
considerable extent.
A new cement walk is to be com- j
mewed this morning oxtending from ‘
the State Bank building south to
Louie Bechthold's corner. It is not
true, as Surveyor Wolfe says, that
railing will be placed on either side
of the walk. That is one of Wolfe's |
prohibition stories.
Mrs. Fellows, mother of Mrs. H. M. I
Severson, and Lawrence Mason, broth
er of John Mason, came over from
Ord last Saturday, returning home
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Mason
accompanying them to spend the
Fourth. Mrs. Severson, who had been
visiting her mother returned here
with them.
D. M. Gue came up from Lincoln
last Saturday, and Sunday it rained.
On a former occasion, about a month
ago, tie came up on Monday and Tues
; day it rained. It would pay the B. &
: M. folks, at this rate, to issue trans
; portation to Mr. G ue at regular week
i ly intervals for a season. Mr. Gue re
! ports Mrs. Gue as improving rapidly.
: He will be back home in a few days
again.
The new saloon opened its doors to
the public last Saturday. The gen
1 tlemen operating the same are to all
; appearances valuable additions to our
live people. Messrs. Cord and Graefe
are both gentlemen of families, and
i will reside in our city as soon as they
| can procure suitable homes. We feet
assumed they will run the business
they are engaged in within the
! proper bounds of law. and This
NoKTHWBSTKRfi bespeaks for them
and their loved ones the kindest of:
welcows in our midst.
Dragged to Death.
J. Q. Pray brought us Tuesday the
details of a horrible accident and
deatli in ids neighborhood. An eight
year-old son of Lawrence ltoss, living
on Oak Creek, aUiut ten miles north
east of Loup City, had lieen sent to
the pasture to drive in some horses.
Not returning, search was Instituted
and tiie body was found in tiie pas
ture witli tiie skull crushed, hack
broken and otherwise horribly muti
lated. A iiorse was quietly brouslng
by tiie still form, witli a headstall on
and tiie end of tiie halter tied around
the boy’s body, which told tiie sad
story.
One Accident, No Fatalities.
Tiie Fourth passed off quietly here,
Hilly one accident being recorded,
that of Miss Orpha Outhouse, who
while walking on Main street about
noon received the contents of a blank
pistol in her face, about the eyes,
tired by a reckless hoy, but fortunate
ly not severely injuring her as she
closed her eyes opportunely and per
haps saved total blindness. Urand
Island, Sargent and Wiggle Creek re
ceived the bulk of those going else
where to celebrate, while those who
remained at home, including tiie hand
boys, celebrated at Jenner’s Park and
with various picnic parties there and
points along tiie river. Rain in tiie
Afternoon intefered somewhat witli
picnickers, but not being heavy nor
lasting only dampened tiie grounds
and ardor of tiie people for a short
time. All in all it was a very enjoy
ible day.
Mrs. Joe O’Bryan is ill,
11. T. Wilson returned to St.
Edwards this morning.
Miss Nina Beers of Sargent is visit
ing her brother. Newt. Vance.
Walt. Smith returned last evening
from ids business trip to Iowa.
Frank and Charley Peterson were
Burlington passengers east Friday.
Sheriff Williams went to Grand
Island and Central City, yesterdap.
M. C. Mulick and Clint Outhouse
went to Grand Island tins morning.
W. T. Gibson and his men went to
Austin Monday, to work on the new
bridge.
T. L. Pilger arrived home from Ids
trip up into Montana last Saturday
evening.
Mrs. Geo. Leininger and son Harold
returned last Sunday from their visit
at Ansley.
The county fathers met on Monday
t>f this week for settlement with the
county Measurer. See statement in
this issue.
Mrs. Titos. Bagsley and children
left Monday morning for a two weeks’
visit at their old home, Bellwood,
this stote.
Mrs. Ed Jones and little son left
Wednesday for a month’s visit with
relatives at Schuyler, this state, and
Atlantic. Iowa.
Miss Nellie Sage, who has been
working in the Model restaurant for
several months, left for her home in
Kansas City. Monday.
Mrs. Morg Ford and two daughters.
Bessie and Mildred, arrived here from
Cheyenne, last evening, on a visit to
Lee Adamson and family.
Theeorner-stone of the new Catholic
church will be laid on Wednesday.
July 11th, at 10 o'clock a. m. All are
cordially invited to attend.
C. J. Tracy is already manufactur
ing cement blocks, having rented the
building of the Electrical Post Com
pany in the north part of town.
Lawyer R. H. Mathews has changed
his office from up stairs in the new
First National Bank building to the
Zimmerman building a few doors
north.
Miss Grace and Master Roy Rad
L’lille on Monday returned to their
home at Sumner, this state, after a
short visit with their brother Ed at
this place.
3Miss Beth Zimmerman, who has
recently finished a course in vocal
music at Toledo, la., will sing a solo
at the Presbyterian church Sunday
evening.
Tailor Boeckner and family leftj
Wednesday. Mrs. Boeckner and ehii- j
dren will visit at Greeley for a time, j
Mr. Boeckner goes to Mishawakee. j
Ind., to do tailoring.
Archie Zimmerman came home
from his Virginia trip last Friday,
lie expects to return there in a couple
of weeks and go into the real estate
business near Richmond. We wish
him best of success.
Walt McNulty returned from the
west last Thursday, bringing a bunch
of horses back as far as Grand Island,
where he sold them, and after visit
ing a day at home returned after more.
A “Derby” of one and one-eighth
miles will be run at the State Fair
on September 4th. This promises to
bg an event at the Fair this year and
society willffce out in the Derby colors
(yellow and* white). The race program
is by far the beet ever given at a
Nebraska State Fate and: towns of the
teat how. wilt tew * gala week.
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Nebraska People Profit by the
Qreat Earthquake and Fire at
San Francieco.
Two of the largest Kan Francisco
piano companies were forced by the
great catastrophe to forfeit heavy
contracts with eastern factories
The 3rhmoller A Mueller Piano
Company, of Omaha, were success
ful in securing one hundred and
twenty of these Instruments at a
great sacrifice by acting promptly
and :>nylng spot cash They now
propose to give the benefit to their
customers by disposing of them
quickly at a slight advance over
cost, >i? follows:
Hanlsome new upright plaros of
New York and Boston manufacture
In Col inlal cases of dark Mahogany
or French Burl Walnut finish (sev
eral makes to choose from, perliaps
your favorite) and none mad? to
sell for less than $300, will lie
closed out at the remarkable cut
price of $17B. Do not delay. Call
or write at once for cataloguos and
complete Information Over six
hundred pianos In stock Address
The 3cn,noll»r A Mueller Piano Co.
Established 11119
1311-1* Enruam Kt.. Omaha
Professional Cards
A. P. CULLEY,
AUorney&Gofluselor-at-Law
(Office: Kikst National Uank)
Loup City, Nebr.
R. J. NIGHTINGALE
Attorney and Cmlcr-iMai
LOUP CITY. NEB
AARON WALL
Xjgfwy ©r
Practices in all Courts
Loup City, Neb.
ROBT.P. STARR
Attorney-at-Law.
LOtJP CITY. NEBRASKA.
d. H. LONG
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Office, Over New Bank.
TELEPHONE CALL, NO. :<#
A. 8. MAIN,
Physician end Surgeon
Office at Telephone
Residence. Connection.
LOUP CITY, - - NEBR.
A. J. KEARNS
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Practice & Specialty.
Pboue, 30. Ollce at Kealdeaee
Loup Eiiy. - Nebraska
S. A. ALLEN.
DEJYTIST,
LOUP CITY. • • NEB.
Office up stairs in the new State
Bank bmldiui?.
W. L. MARCY.
OENTIBTt
LOUPGITY, NEB.
OFFICE: East Side Public Sq uat e.
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Bonded Abstracter
Locp City, - Nebraska.
Ouly set of Abstract books in county
For a Drayman
Send a messenge r for
J. W. Conger
He will pay the fee
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others; if you have
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mistakes, but I can and will. Respt.,
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