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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1906)
A. P. CULLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier. rp -pyi FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of LOUp GfTY. Conser vative 1906 and Strong Real Estate and all classes of loans made promptly at lowest rates, with optional payments. THE NORTHWESTERN A Few Market Quotations. Cattle, per 100 lbs .$2.50 $5.00 Hogs, per 100 lbs. 5.70 Com, per bu. 25 <a .28 Wheat, per bu.o3& .56 Oats, per bu.23 .28 Rye, per bu.40 @ .45 Butter, per lb.18 @ .20 Eggs, per doz. .25 Hens, per lb. .04 Spring chickens, per lb. .05 Lioaal Dews. As I will soon move my hardware to a new location, I would like to1 dispose of all the heavy hardware before moving as possible, and will give you a good liberal discount on all heating stoves and ranges pur chased before I commence moving. ' P. O. Reed. Will Zimmerman sells land. For buggies see T. M. Reed. Blankets and Robes at P. O .Reed’s. Our city schools closed last Friday for the usual holiday vacation. Hayward Bros, shoes for sale at Cooper’s. Charley Minshull came home last Thursday from Omaha for the holiday vacation. Visit Siepmann’s market and be convinced. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bly left for St. Louis last Saturday for a visit over the holidays. Puritan Indian meal, lOcts package ! at Cooper’s. Mrs. Edgar Draper and children' went to Central City last Saturday to spend the holidays. Sweet—Sour—and Dill pickles at Siepmann's. Miss Ena Brach of our schools left last Friday for Hastings to visit over tee holidays with her parents. 3 on 62, Ashley Conger, the dray man. Get him. Mrs. W. A. Hayes and little daugh ter left last Saturday morning for a visit with her parents at Lincoln. Cranberries and sauer-kraut at Siepmann’s. Miss Nellie House left for Pender, last Friday to spend the holidays with her good father and mother. . Beardsley’s shredded codfish, lOcts per can at Cooper’s. Miss Margaret Naumann. one of our teachers, went to Columbus last Saturday to be home holiday week. Cooper pays the highest price for poultry and produce. Supt. M. H. Mead last Friday moved into his property vacated by A. B. Outhouse in the north part of town. Henry Diston and Diamond edge saws at P. O. Reedto. Principal R. E. Dale of our schools went to York Saturday morning to eat Christmas pies that mother makes. Will Zimmerman has some fine bargains in town lots. The editor’s niece, Miss Bertha Burleigh, left last Saturday morning for her home at Hemingford, this state. Skates, skates, and a large stock to select from at P. O. Reed’s. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Timson and their little daughter went to Palmer last Saturday to visit at their old home I during holidays. - / a Jt SALES—We clerk sales. See us. 1 P.bst National Bank, Loup City. I M. L. Miller of the First National IBank, left last Friday for a ten days’ visit with friends at Kansas City and Neodesba, Kan. It pays to trade at Cooper’s. R. P. Starr had legal business at Rockville Monday. WANTED: 10,000 dozen eggs at Cooper’s. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Long returned home from Omaha Friday evening. Mince-meat and bulk olives at Siepmann’s. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Mellor returned home from Lincoln last Friday even ing. Loans on Real Estate, call on John W. Long. Ray Kearns arrived home last Fri day evening from college at Bellevue, this state, for the holidays. A cheap farm for sale by WT. P. Reed & Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Cords and chil dren spent Christmas with friends and relatives at Grand Island. A small fire-proof safe for sale. In quire at this office. Leslie Sweetland came home last Friday from the Presbyterian college at Bellevue for the holiday vacation. Phone A. T. Conger, 3 on 62, when in need of a drayman. Prof. W. B. Owen of Campbell Col lege, Holton, Kas., will sing a solo at the Baptist church next Sunday even ing. " BoliarCs cake and pastry flour, 25c per package, at Cooper’s. Miss Beatrice Nightingale arrived home last Friday evening from-the university for a visit at home over the holidays. The genuine Round Oak heaters and ranges at P. O. Reed’s. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Schweitzer of Woodlawn, this state, are visiting Mrs. Schweitzer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Rowe. Go to Christensen & Ferdinandt when you want a nice rocker. Mr. and Mrs. A. D Hinman of St. Edwards arrived last Monday for a weeks’ visit with their son, Harry Hinman, and wife. Sleetli, at A. E. Chase’s store, guarantees to pay 26 cents for butter fats. Editor John Windolph of the Grand Island Anzeiger and Herald was the guest here of his brother-in-law, Emil Cords, over last Sunday. A large line of Ladies’, furs for Xmas. Prices from $1.00 to $20, at Johnson & Lorentz’. Lyman Pray arrived home from his studies at the Agricultural Experi ment Station, last Thursday evening to be at home over the holidays. H. J. Johansen has three fall and live spring boars that he will price right, if taken soon. Mr. and Mrs. Sami. Daddow and three younger children left Christmas morning to visit their daughter, Mrs. Alfred Baliman, in Howard county. The best investment on earth is to buy some town lots in Loup City of W. P. Reed & Simpson. Mrs. H. M. Mathew, accompanied by her son, R. H. Mathew, went up to Arcadia, Christmas Eve. to enjoy a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Jenkins. John IV. Long is prepared to make all Real Estate Loans on short notice at lowest rales. Miss Emma McWilliams, principal Onawa schools at Onawa, la., ding her vacation with her Mrs. L. C. McEwen. Miss *8 jH Dt. . rge a*. Miss Edna Minshull is on the sick list. Mrs. H. L. Burns is visiting her son at Arcadia. Miss Frankie Inks of Kearney is visiting in the city. Grand masquerde ball at the opera house New Year’s Eve. Bert Criss of Greeley Center is visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simp son Criss. Our genial friend, Nick Hansen, re membered us with the usual on | Christmas Eve. Thanks. Mr. Carl Squier and Miss Antonia Bloschke, both of Webster township, I were married Wednesday, December 26th. Christensen and Ferdinandt Fur niture Company have a- nice line of rugs. Just the thing for Xmas presents. Santa Claus brought to the daugh ters of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Brown of Webster township, a line piano on Christmas eve. Willis Waite and family came down from their home in Valley county, Monday afternoon for Christmas cheer with relatives. Our popular U. P. agent, G. W. □ollipriest, and family returned home from their extended visit to Oklahoma and Iowa last Friday. Elmer Babcock, wife and three youngest children left last Thursday for a holiday visit with their parents at Fairfield, this state. The new telephone pamphlets are now ready for delivery. If you have not received one step into the North western office and get it. Christensen & Ferdinandt Furni ture Co. have just received the finest line of Pictures and Art Goods you ever saw. Call in and look at them. iv iiaiiusuiiie prize win ue <*waiucu the best masked lady and gent dancer at the grand masquerade ball given at the opera house New Year’s Eve. Fuller Bros, of Hazard, undoubtedly realizing the strenuous life of the newspaperman, remembered us with a handsome remittance on Christmas Eve. The tire laddies own an almost new step-ladder which some one has bor rowed without asking from the hose house and they request its early return. E. G. Taylor and family spent Christmas with relatives and friends at St. Paul, Mrs. Taylor going from there to David City to visit her aged father for a few days. J. C. Sorensen evidently knew Christmas was coming to the editor and was in last Saturday to make it more pleasant. He is one of the Northwestern’s staunchest Danish friends. You are especially invited by Messrs Odendahl and McDonall to attend the grand masquerade ball given by them at the opera house on New Year’s eve. Music by the Grand Island Orchestra. O. G. Hunt remembered the editor with one of those needy cartwheels last Saturday. O. G. and the editor were among the elect who first saw the light of day at Vinton, Iowa, which gives a sort of brotherhood feel ing to the two. We will guarantee to pay 26 cents for butter fat delivered at the creamery during the last half of December. Ravenna Creamery Co. Chas. Bennett came home from Omaha last Thursday evening for the holidays. Charley is now a full-fledged pharmacist, being one of fifteen who passed a creditable examination from the Creighton Medical College last Wednesday evening. C. E. Mellor has moved his business back of the Model Restaurant, where he will be found with a full line of windmills, pumps and general repairs. Married, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Purkypile, of Washington township, on Saturday, Dec. la, 1906, at 3 o’clock p. m., Mr. Alvin Swayzee to Miss Sarah Purky pile, Justice of the Peace Henning Claussen officiating. Those who are owing me book ac counts, I would like them to arrange to settle by Jan. 1st, 1907, as I need the money in my business and will appreciate an early settlement. Yours sincerely, P. O. Reed. The village board last Thursday evening tabled the resolution from the Germania Verein asking for the resignation of Marshal Benschoter. It was claimed the purported resolu tion was fatherless, being unsigned by the officers of the society by which it was purported to be passed. You are invited to morning worship at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath. The pastor will preach a sermonette to the children, preceding the “New Year Message.” There will be special music. The evening service will not be held owing to the union meeting at the Baptist church. If you are a patron of the First National Bank, ask Will Mason for one of those dandy pocket purses given out as a Christmas gift. They will hold forty silver dollars—so we are told. And in order to test the accuracy; of the fairy tale, won’t forty of our subscribers hand us the said number,‘just to see—what our credit ors will do with the amount? M. C. Mulick received the sad news that his good mother, Mrs. Bridget Mulick, died at Davenport, Iowa, last Saturday. She was bom in Ireland, coming to this country in early youth. She was married at Port Jarvis, New York, to Michael Mulick, and to this, union were bom nine children, three boys and two girls of whom survive her. Her husband's death preceded her’s just four years and one month to a day. The body was taken to BIceville, Iowa, for burial Tuesday. Mr. Mulick was unable to be present burial. He WOtexU ■ Cash Pritchard is visiting friends and relatives in St. Paul. August Bechthold came down from Milburn to spend Christmas. Don’t forget the grand masquerade ball at the opera house on New Year’s Eve. Miss Grace Kay is in attendance at the State Teachers’ Convention at Lincoln. A. J. Budler and family drove to Hamilton ccunty last Saturday to visit over the holidays. Supt. Mead and Miss N ettie Conger are attending the State Teachers’ meeting at Lincoln this week. Mrs. Daisy Cowper of Deadwood, S. D., arrsved last Saturday on an extended visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Snyder. ■ Mr. and Mrs. H. Bell were called to Kansas last Friday by the sad news of the death of Mrs. Bell’s mother. We have learned no particulars. The ladies of the Royal Neighbors on Christmas presented their sister, Mrs. D. L. Adamson, with a neat token of their esteem in the shape of a berry spoon. Miss Bessie Crews of Culbertson, this state, has been secured to teach the department in the Loup City schools made vacant by the resig nation of Miss Helen Church. Grand Masquerade Ball at the opera house sNew Year’s Eve. Music fur nished by the Grand Island Orchestra. Managers, Messrs. Odendalil and Mc Donall, which assures the best time of the season. Next Sunday being the last for Pastor Wold, before his departure for other fields of labor, the other churches will hold no evening services, but hold a union meeting at the Baptist church in honor of its departing pastor. Mepmann s butcher shop on Christ mas was “A thing of beauty and a joy forever.” to quote the poet's words So numerous were the tine beeves, fat porkers, veal, turkeys, geese and chickens hanging from hooks all over that meat emporium that one could scarcely get in and around the curves to the captain's table. One thing can be said of Joe Siepmann and that is that he is one of the most artistic and up-to-date meat handlers that ever struck Lonp City and it is his pride to have the choicest and juciest meats always on hand for his custom ers. Notice to Non-Kesident Defendants. In the District Court in and for Sherman Coun ti.Y. iiruidsna. Henry B. Leavens, | Plaintiff, i vs. William F, Patton | and — Patton, wife l of William F. Pat- | ton. first and true j name unknown, j Lombard Invest-1 ment Company, a i corporation, Abram ; M. Hyatt and Os- j born M. Bright. As signees of the Lom bard Investment | Company, a corpo-' ration, the Invest ors Company, a cor- j poration. Milton B. | Whitney. Charles S. | Fairchild. Sanford | B. Ladd, Harry E. | Mooney and Frank ; Hagerman. Receiv- ; ers of the Invest ; ors Company, a c or pot ation the ; Northwest Quarter , (N. W.Miof Section , Thirty-two (32) in ; Township Sixteen ! (16) North. Range! Fifteen (ISiWest of ! the6th P.M.in Slier- 1 man county, Ne-1 braska. and all per- | sons and corpora- | tion* having, or J claiming, title to or ( any Interest, right | or claim in and to | said real estate or| any part thereof. ; Defendants, i Notice. Notice to Non-Resident Defendants: The defendants, William F. Patton,-Pat ton, wife of William F. Patton. first and true name unknown. Lombard investment Compa ny. a corporation, Abram M. Hyatt and Osborn M. Bright, Assignees of the Lombard Invest ment Company, a corporation, the Investors Company, a corporation. Milton B. Whitnev, Charles S. Fairchild. Sanford B Ladd. Harry E. Mooney and e rank Hagerman, Receivers of the Investors Companv. a corporation, the Northwest Quarter (N. W. H) of Section Thirty-two (32) in Township Sixteen (16) North. Range Fifteen (15) West of the 6th P. M. in Sherman count.v.Nebruska. and all persons and corporations having or claiming title to or any interest, right or claim in and to said real es tate or any part thereof, will take notice that on the anil day of December, A. D. 1906, Henry B. Leavens, plaintiff, filed his petition in the District i'ourt of Sherman county. Nebraska, against William F. Patton. — Patton, wife of William F. Patton, first and true name un known, Lombard Investment Company, a eor B(ration. Abram M. Hyatt and Osborn M. right, Assignees of the Lombard Investment Company, a corporation, the Investors Compa ny, a corporation. Milton B. Whitney, Charles S. Fairchild, Sanford B. Ladd. Harry E. Moon ey and Frank Hagerman. Receivers of the Investors Company, a corporation, and the Northwest Quarter, (N. W. J41 of Section Thirty-two (32) in Township six teen (16) North. Range Fifeeen (15) West of tne 6th P. M., in Sherman county, Nebraska, and all persons and corporations having, or claiming title to or any interest, right or claim , in and to said real estate or any part I hereof, the object and prayer of said petition are to foreclose two certain Certificates of Tax Sale upon the said Northwest Quarter (N. W. *<) < of Section Thirty-two (32) in Township Six- i teen (16) North. Range Fifteen (15) West of the 6th P. M in Sherman county. Nebraska, 1 one dated January 8th. A. D., 1900. to J. S. Pedler and by him assigned to the plaintiff ‘ herein upon which there is due and unpaid the < sum of #270.25, and one dated the 2nd day of November. A. D 1903, to W. F. Mason and by 1 him assigned to the plaintiff herein, upon which there is now due and unpaid the sura 1 of #79.00. and the time to redeem from said , tax sales has expired and no redemption has been made: that mere is now due and unoaid i the sum of #349 25, for which sum with interest at ten per cent per annum from December 24th. < A. D„ 1906, Plaintiff prays for decree of fore- , closure and sale of said premises. You are required to auswer said petition on < or before the llth day of February. A. D.. 1907. Dated December 27th. 1906. i HENRY B. LEAVENS. , <• Plaintiff. 1 By R. P. Si •attorney. ( pub. Jan. 24 _ • . | i Referee's Sale. . William F.i Mason, the undersigned, sole , referee appointed by the District Court of 1 Sherman coupty. Nebraska, on the 12th day of < December, lUOtt. in an action therein pending ‘ wherein Danfel E. Haney is plaintiff, and ! James Haned, Jr., John Haney. Joseph L. Haney, AgneaX,. Haney, Cora J. Haney. David ) Haney. Mary R. Brauigan, Charles E. Haney. . Mary Haney and Mary Haney administratrix of the estate.of James Haney, deceased, are i defendants, will by virtue of an order of said , court made on the 13th day of December. 1906, directing the dale of the lands hereinafter des- . cribed, sell sttd lands at public auction to tbe 1 highest bldderTat the south front door of tbe < Court Houseltthe same ueing the building in which the lam, term of the District Court in and for said county was held, in Sherman coun- . ty, Nebraska. fen the 31st day of January, 1907, at tbe hour of 2 o'clock in the afternoon of said i dAy. Said lands lore described as follows, to-wlt: 1 he Southwest one-fourth (SW. X) of Secticn , Four (4) In Township Thirteen (13). Range six teen (16) West of tbe Sixth Principal Meridian i in Sherman county. Nebraska - The terms of said sale are cash In hand. The purchaser to have possession of said lands the firstal Marclfl90r, and to receive no part of the . If you want to buy or sell real estate, call on John W. Long. Henry Cording arrived here from Grand Junction, Colo., on a visit last Saturday. Mr. J. L. Baillie of Fremont, Neb., is here visiting his daughter, Mis. W. J. Fisher, and other relatives and friends. Dr. Vallier, Osteopath, Grand Is land, Neb.,office over Decatur & Bea gle's shoe store. Consultation and ex amination free. Chronic diseases a specialty. 30 Harvey O’Bryan returned to his railroad labors at Grand Island last Thursday. Mrs. O’Bryan will remain here until a suitable home can be found there. YVanted-Lady to advertise our goods locally. Several weeks home work. Salary $12.00 per week, $1.00 a day for expenses. Saunders Co. Dept. W. 40-48 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, 111. George Gilbert left last Thursday for Marshalltown, Iowa, for a visit with his brother, J. D. Gilbert, at the Soldiers’ Home, and afterward the brothers were to visit at Strawberry Point with relatives. Milo Gilbert, wife and three chil dren left last Saturday morning for Redding, Iowa, to visit during the holidays, and be present at the golden wedding anniversary of Mrs. Gilbert’s aged parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Porter, former residents of Webster township. While in attendance at the Rebekah lodge at Society hall last week Wed nesday evening. Mrs. I). L. Adamson was attacked by an uncontrollable coughing spell which severely centered on the nerves of her neck, and for a time causing a paralytic affection to one side of her body from the hand to the foot. Dr. Kearns was called and rendered needed medical assist ance and the lady is resting easier at this writing. Last Saturday papers were served upon Jacob Albers as defendant in a suit for 16,000 damages on three counts of $2,000 each for defamation of char acter, in which Marshal O. Benschoter is plaintiff. The case is an outcome of the bitter feeling over the unfor tunate death of Gotlieb Laier, on the L7th of November. Mr. Benschoter lias secured the services of Judge Wall to prosecute the case, while Mr. Albers has so far taken no action in the matter. Uncle John Chipps of Oak Creek, the only republican in that township who was elected last fall, and now sports road overseer after his name, was in Loup City last Friday. While m the way to town one of his horses was taken sick, necessitating his stay ing in town that night. Uncle John was to leave Tuesday morning for a two months’ visit in southeast Penn sylvania, returning by way of New York state, where he will visit for a while, and also visiting a few days in Iowa. We trust he will have the best time of his life. To the members and friends of the Baptist church: Greeting, I desire through the columns of our worthy newspapers, to express, first of all, my Jeep gratitude to the many friends ind neighbors, who have helped us in jur work in this town. When I leave rou all it will be with fond memories tf your readiness to aid me in my en Jeavors. A short time after I came into your midst, people from the out side began to urge us to build the iiandsome building west of the church md without your help it would never lave been erected. There is, how jver, a small indebtedness left on the parsonage, and we are very desirous jo have it wiped out. Therefore, I venture to ask you to give us another ift next Sunday evening, for we shall phen endeavor to raise the remainder )f the debt. I believe in God, and I selieve in you, I also believe that my dosing service in your midst will be die happiest of all. Your brother and friend, H. S. Wold. Last Friday afternoon the pupils of VI isses Conger, Young and Naumann's •ooms had very interesting exercises Vliss Conger’s infant pupils had a very >retty Christmas cantata, and gave a ery presentable dialogue, the little >nes having been drilled to perfection n their parts and gave them “like to he manor born.” At the close, a Christmas tree loaded with good Lings was dispensed to the little ones ,o their hearty appreciation. The oom was tastefully decorated and vas tilled to overflowing with patrons >f the school who gave every evidence >f a just appreciation. Miss Young’3 •oom, which was also decorated in ex ■ellent tone for the occasion, gave ome very excellent recitations and a ) re tty Christmas dialogue, the chil Iren entering heartily into the spirit >f all the exercises, and which were is well done as could have been done >v much older and more mature per 10ns, after which a well loaded Christi nas tree was dispensed to the happy mpils. Miss Naumann’s room gave i, very presentable play, the east end >f the room being set apart for a nimic stage, on which the characters jave their parts in a highly appre :iative manner to a large number of matrons of the school present. All in ill, the exercises given by the pupils )f these rooms gave great credit not mly to themselves, but to the careful md painstaking work of their in structors. Omaha Elevator Co. E. G. Taylok, J. S. Pedler, C. C. Carlson. President. Vice President. Cashier -directors W: R. Mellor, J. W. Long, S. N. Sweetland LOUP Cin STATE 1ABR t LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA. Capital Stock, - - $25,000.00 Individual Liability, $260,000. OO Do You Want i If so, Enquire of W. R. Mellor ■*m. I. DEPEWS^ Blacksmith $ Wagon Maker Cj My shoo is the largest and best equipped north of the Platte Ktvei I have a four horse engine and a complete line of the latest improved, nia ohiuery, also a force of experienced men who know how to operate it and turnout a Job with neatness and dispatch. MY PRICES ARE REASONABLE AND PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL CUSTOMERS. High Gfade Ofgap Manufactured by the I 1 i At Factory Prices f Delivered in your town. You Pay $5 Gash apd $1 Pef Week 60 Per Cent Off on Retail Prices Ask for Catalogue and Prices of the Factory Distributors, Burlington Bulletin, December, 1906. If You Are Restless At Horae, Con sult This Bulletin. To California:—Daily reduced rate tourist tickets good all winter including all Coast at traction. through Standard and Tourist sleepers. Holiday Special Rates:-Round trip rates. Dec. 20th to 25th inc.. and Dec. 30th to Jan. 1st. Inc., good returning until Jan. 7th. To Havana. Cuba:—One fare, round trip, Dec. 18th to 20th, limit Jan. 9th. To the South:—Dally low excursion rates to Florida and resorts in the Southeast and along the Gulf. Homeseekers rates Urst and third Tuesdays to the Southwest. Personally conducted Excursionto Florida -Leaving Lincoln and Omaha Wednesday. Jan. 9th. 1907. Through sleepers to Jackson ville. Write for itinerary. _ . Homeseekers Excursions West:—Reduced jne-way and round trip rates frequently each month to Western Nebraska. Kansas. Eastern Colorado and Denver, the North Platte Valley ind Big Horn Basin. Free Folders:—Write or call for folders on rrigation. dry land farming. Dairy District. And Free Klnkaid Land folde . Personally jonducted excursions twice a month for Kin raid lands east of Alliance. R. L. ABTHDK. Agent. Notice to Non-Resident Defendant. in the District Court in and for Sherman coun ty. Nebraska. To Eva Glazik. . You are hereby notified that on the 11th day December 1906. Wolcleh Glazik filed bis petition against you In the District Court of Sherman county, Neoraska. the object and prayer of which are to obtain a decree of Hvprce from you on the grounds of wilful Abandonment for a period of more than two pears. Yon are required to answer said petition on »r before the 28th day of January. A. D.. 1906. Woicikh Glazik. By bis attorney, R. P. Stakb. [Last pub. Jan. 16-1 .A^nd the Public! The St. Elmo Livery Bara launder a new raanagt iuent. 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., PHONE, 4 on 6. T.E.Gilbert.Prop. I have a few choice high-g rade Short-horn Bulls six to ten months old u . Headji fnr Service. * | Our herd leaders are the very best, and if you want something, good, call on me. JL . JV.