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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1908)
A. P. GULLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier. FIRST IMTIOUL MS of Loup ojty. Conser vative 1907 and Strong Real Estate and all classes of loans made promptly at lowest rates, with optional payments. THE NORTHWESTERN A Few Market <$ur cations. Corn, per bu. 48 @ .50 Wheat, per bu. .80 Oats, per bu.38 .40 Rye, per bu . 1 .00 /Rutter, per lb.17 @ .20 Eggs, per doz. .20 Hens, per lb. .05 Spring chickens, per lb. .05 Uoaal I7ews Have vou sworn off? Happy .New Year to all our readers. 3 on 02. Ashley Conger, the dray man. Get him. The editor’s baby is a severe suffer er from la grippe. Loans on Real Estate, call on John ]V Long. Dried peas 5c per pound, at Loup City Mercantile Co. Miss Lela Chase was among those ill tlie past few days. Phone A. T. Conger. 3 on 02. when in need of a drayman. New York apples $1.7o per bushel at Loup City Mercantile Co. George Sharp returned to Lincoln this morning to resume his studies. //' you want to buy or sell real estate, call on John [V. Long. Art Eisner is up from Grand Island for a few days’ visit with his parents. Harry Wookey, formerly a Loup City boy. is back here visiting old friends. (Jet your hard and soft coal now, ^ before prices advance, at the Leinin ger Lumber Co. J. L. Haillie of Fremont is here visiting his daughter, Mrs. W. .1. Fisher, and family. Ask your flour dealer for a sack of Loup City flour, best grade $1.40. Every sack guaranteed. Henry/ Eisner, who is attending an optical school at Omaha, came home last evening for a few days’ visit. When you tsuy flour, duv the hest. The Loup City Mercantile Co. handles the Schuyler and Loup City flour. Every sack is guaranteed. A new Year’s gift in the person of a little daughter came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hamann in Logan township, Wednesday. Ask your grocer or flour dealer for a 5-pound sack (T) Breakfast Food, only 4 cents per pound. Manufac tured by Loup City Mill & Light Co. Acting County Judge C. F. Beus liaused issued a marriage license Monday to Amos Cummins of North Loup and Myrtle Knapp of Davis Creek. Farmers, we give more pounds of flour per bushel for wheat than any mill near here and every sack guar anteed. Loup City Mill & Light Co. Miss Inez Fries last Friday evening entertained the tenth grade of our city schools at her home in Arcadia. She is proving a popular teacher with both patrons and pupils. Try German-American coffee once at the Loup City Mercantile Co. Buy « tills coffee direct from the growers. ' you save the middleman’s profit. Price, 20c, 25c and 40c per pound. l)r. A. J. Kearns was pleasantly surprised on New Year's day by Mr. E. .1. Sanders, of Vinton. Iowa. Mr Sanders travels for the Rush & Park seed iiou.se of Chicago and he and the doctor had not mot for twenty years, lie went up to Arcadia last evening, returning this morning, and was the guest of Dr. Kearns till this afternoon when he left for bis home. A reception was given by Mrs. T. M. Reed last Friday afternoon at the residence in honor of Mrs, Leonard of Anselmo. who is visiting here over tlie holidays. A pleasant afternoon with a dainty luncheon was enjoyed by all. The guests were: Mesdames Catherine Leininger,Carrie Johansen, Gibson. Wall, Rowe. Thrasher, Hiser, Fowler, French. Kauffman. Musser, Zimmerman, Bow nan. Anderson, Stork. Collipriest and Burrowes. To Our Patrons: Owing to so much ice in the river we cannot run the mil! at present, but have a large amount of flour and feed of all kinds on hand and will ex change Hour for wheat at any time, also wish to sell you feed or flour when you need it. Loup City Mill & Light Co. Money saved is money made by the use of a Manure Spreader. See what your neighbor who has one will tell you. Messrs. Stewart, James and Ashley Conger and families spent New Year’s day with ('ash Conger and family at Dannebrog. T. M. Heed sells Manure Spreaders of the best makes. Sam Fowler was up from Kearney last week on business. See T. M. Heed for Feed Grinders. Miss Nellie House returned to her home at Pender, this state, last Saturday. it will make you money by grinding feed for your stock. Geo. Leininger’s infant child is suffering from la grippe. E. G. Taylor is reported much better from his recent attack of quinsy. The Havenna Creamery Co. will pay 25c ;for butter fat till further notice. Farmers' Institute, Jan. 14 and 15. Plan your work and don’t miss a session. L. N. Smith, Sec. Miss Lena Smith went to Hastings, this morning to visit with friends over Sunday. Parties having money to loan can get gilt-dged security and a high rate of interest by calling on R. H. Mathew John W. Long is prepared to make all Real Estate Loans on short notice at lowest rates. The last day of 190", a baby girl came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Beal, just east of Loup City. Miss .Jess Culley resumes her studies at the State University next Monday, going to Lincoln Saturday morning. Mrs. E. G. Taylor and children went to Davi' City. Monday, to visit a few days wi; h Mrs. Taylor’s father and other relatives. Mrs. Peter Dzwingle, living north of Schaupps, died last Friday oT pneumonia, and the funeral was held Sunday last. We have no further particulars. Next Sunday morning at the Pres byterian church the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be dispensed and an opportunity afforded those who wish to unite with the church. Even ing services at 7:30. Special music as usual. All are invited. We received a pleasant call Tuesday from our good friend, W. H. Margritz of Ravenna, accompanied by one of his many big, husky sons. W. H. is a big. warm-hearted prosperous farmer and land-holder, and enjoys life to its fullest. We are always glad to have him visit us. Of course, he is a sub stantial reader of the Northwestern. Last Thursday a darling baby girl was burn to Mr. and Mrs. John O. Pouglas of Webster township, but tl»e fragile little flower was allowed to bloom for only a few short days in the home, death claiming baby the following Monday evening. The funeral was held from the home yes terday afternoon, Rev. McEwen con ducting the services, and the little form was laid to rest in the cemetery nearby. The many friends of the bereaved parents and a community at large w ill deeply sympathize with the afflicted ones in their hour of sorrow. The editor was made happy last Friday by the arrival of his daughter, Mrs. Hess E. Phipps, from Cody, Wvoming, accompanied by her two children, who will visit here and with her husband’s family at Franklin, this state, during the winter. Mrs. Phipps' health is not of the very best, the climate of the high altitude of Wvoming and the mountains not agreeing with her, and will shortly be joined by Mr. Phipps, when they in tend locating somewhere in good old Nebraska. Later—Mrs. Phipps and children left this morning for Wilcox, this state, to visit Grandma Phipps and manv relatives and friends in that section, and will return later to make us a more extended visit. Compare and Save Freight Best Schuyler Flour - - - - $1.40 Granulated Sugar, 18 pounds for 1.00 Dried Peas, per pound - - - .05 Best Navy Beans. 5 pounds for .25 Two Cans Alaska Red Salmon .25 Three Cans Alaska Pink Salmon .25 Five Pounds of Rice for - - - .25 Three Cans of Corn for - - - .25 Two Cans of Tomatoes for - - .25 Three Packages of Cornflake for .25 Three Packages Dr. Price’s Food .25 Three Packages Egg-O-See - - .25 Eight Bars of Good Laundry Soap .25 Wisconsin Cheese..18 Standard Oil..15 Best Rosine Coal Oil..23 Potatoes. .85 German-American Coffee - .20 to .40 We buy this Coffee direct from the Growers. Cut out the middle man's profit. Try our Coffee. Loup City Mercantile Co. County Olerk Beushausen and wife celebrated New Year's day with rela tives at Ashton. Herbert Nightingale returned to school at the State Agricultural Col lege last Saturday. L. Johnson was a new subscriber to the Northwestern from Webster township last Saturday. Miss May Bitters, from her home in Marquette, renews for the North western for 1908. Thanks. Will Odendahl and wife came up from Rockville and spent New Year's with his mother and family. Quite a number of the babies and smaller children of the Loup City homes are la grippe victims. Judge and Mrs. J. A. Angier went to Aurora lash Saturday for a few days visit with their daughter. Otto Bechthold came up from Grand Island last Saturday for an over-Sunday visit with his parents. Win. A. Gray, from Mackey, Idaho, formerly a resident of this county, is visiting his many relatives and friends here. Mrs. Gus Lorentz nas been visiting the past number of days with her parents at Ravenna, returning home yesterday. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Czaplewski on the evening of the 31st. Nearly a New Years gift to John. A liaby boy was bom Monday even ing of this week to Mr. and Mrs. Will Draper. No wonder Will has an extra smile for his friends. Robert Young and family returned from Omaha last Saturday, where they have been for several niontns. They will remain here. Postmaster Owens has received favorable reports from the postottice department regarding the establish ment of the new rural route north. High Chase and family, who have been visiting their hosts of friends and relatives here during the holiday week, returned to their home at Mason City. Dethlef Petersen returned last Fri day from his visit at Lyons, Iowa, bringing with him his daughter, Miss Ida Petersen, who has been visiting for some time at Washta. Iowa. Dethlef says he was afflicted with ague while on his visit and is glad to get back to God’s country. Last Saturday morning, as the train arrived from Arcadia, where she had been to an entertainment of her class by Miss Fries, Miss Elma Corning, daughter of County Surveyor Corning, met with a very painful accident. Her brother had come to the train with a horse and buggy to take her home, and she was holding the horse, when the animal became frightened at the engine and in the scramble fell upon the girl, breaking her collar and otherwise injuring her. This is leap year. Look out. boys. Lon Zink and wife were up from Grand Island yesterday. O. C. Warren was up from Univer sity Place visiting friends here a few days last week. One-third as many divorces as there were weddings, is the record of the past year for Douglas county. Mrs. Louie Bly of Greeley, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John N. Fisher, a few days last week. Joe and Irene Comer are spending the holidays with their aunt. Mrs. Violo Odeddahl. in this city. We are a day late this week owing to sickness in our household and oth er unavoidoble circumstances. There was a change in the U. P. time-table this week and there will be a change in the Burlington next week. Misses Meroe and Emma Outhouse expect to return to their school work at the State University Saturday morning. Miss Nellie House was surprised by a number of her former pupils last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Clint Outhouse. “The Handy Kitchen,” afternoon of Jan. 14th. by Mrs. D. P. Ashbum. at Farmers’ Institute. Don’t forget 1 the date. You are especially invited. Stock judging contest for men. L. N. Smith, Sec. I Edgar Draper went down to Centra) City on Christmas day to attend the marriage of Mrs. Draper's sister, Mrs. Christy, to Mr. Frank Mitchell of Hordville. Mrs. Draper and children having gone down the day previous. There will be a temperance union meeting at the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening, Jan. 5th. com mencing at 7:30 p. m. Hon. Thomas Darnall of Lincoln will speak to the people at that time. Special music will be rendered by a male quartet, also by the Methodist quartet. Mrs. W. R. McCombs, accompanied by her daughter, Lois, arrived here Tuesday evening for a two weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. S. A. Pratt, and other friends. Mrs. McCombs ordered the Northwestern changed from Cedar, Iowa, to their new ad dress at Platte Center, this state. Owing to the increased price of print paper and the strenuous times caused by the recent bank Hurry, and because we think it for the best in terest of the editor, we have reduced the size of the paper. We expect to give the same amount of news in a boiled-down form, as it were, and it all depends upon the way business picks ups whether we will ever re turn to the blanket form. The 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Daddow of Clay township died last Saturday evening after a brief illness. The bereaved family have i the heartfelt sympathy of their many j friends in their sorrow. Henry I Nicholas Daddow was born Dec. 22. i 1904, and died Dec. 28. 1907. Funeral j services were held at the Wiggle Creek I M. E. church Tuesday afternooon by j the pastor. Rev. J. O. Hawk. The Northwestern lias just com-, pleted the catalogues for Hermanj Johansen's big pure-bred Poland; China brood sow sale to take place on i his farm one mile east of Loup City, | Jan. ltith, 1908. Mr. Johansen is ae- ! knowledged to have the finest herd of i Poland China swine in this section of | the country, every one pedigreed, and J you will make no mistake in attend-; ing his sale and stocking up yourj pens with the finest pure-bred stuff i to be secured anywhere. The I. T. Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church, of which Rev. McEwen is leader, pleasantly entertained the young people's Bible class of the M. E. church at the church parlors on Tuesday evening. There was a good representation of both classes present and the closing hours of the old year were spent right merrily. Refreshments consisting of ices, coifee and cake were served and after exchanging Happy New Year's greetings the guests departed with the wish that such occasions might occur oftener. I will hold my first annual pure-bred 0. I. C. Brood Sow Sale, Thursday, Jan. 23,1907, at inv farm one mile north west of Loup City, on the Arcadia road. King of Ameri can swine—•• 20th century hog. A. H. HANSEL. High Grade Organ Manufactured by the You pay $5 Cash apd $1 Pef Week 60 Per Cent Off on Retail Prices Ask for Catalogue and Prices of the Factory Distributors, Omaha, IsT et>. The Big Piano and Organ House. ! C. C. Cooper THIS TEAR And will try to MEUTSAME Loup City, Nebraska, LUMBER Posts, Shingles, Lime and Cement Hard and Soft Coal Always on Hand. Agents for Sherwin-Williams Prepared Paints KEYSTONE LUJVIBEp CO. Have a complete line of the following coals: Cannon City Lump and Nut, Rock Springs Lump and Nv.t, Hanna Lump and Egg, Mor.arch Lump and Eastern and West ern Anthracite. We also offer 20 tons of screened coal at $2 per ton, where the pur chaser takes a ton at one time. E. G. Tatlob, J. S. Pedler, C. C. Carlson. President. Vice President Cashier -directors W: R. Mellor, J. W. Long, S. N. Sweetland LOOP CITY STATE-BANK LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA. Capital Stock, - - $25,OOC.OO Individual Liability, $250,000.00
