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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1908)
A. P. CULLEY, President. W. F. MASON, Cashier. • first mm si of Loup eiT-y. \ Conser vative and Strong Real Estate and all classes of loans made promptly at lowest rates, with optional payments. Hoes, Lawn and Carden Rakes Seeds by Package or Pound ' Grand Island Woven Wire The Best Fence Makes | *Come to— I P. O. R E E D, Where They Are Found \ ^ __ TRi: SOUTHWESTERN A Few Market Quotations. Corn, per bu. 58 fa .00 Wheat, per bu.so <« .82 Oats, per bu.t'» <a .+2 live, perbu. .00 Butter. per lb.is @ .20 iRggs, per doz. .11 !Jlens, per lb. .07 Spring-chickens, per lb.05'2' f JB Liccm r/Rw** Take your produce to Conhiser’s. Hulk olives at Lee Bros, meat shop. Children's trimmed hats. 80c to 85 at Mrs. Mead’s. t Gene Henry is reported ill with typhoid fever. Loans on real estate, cull on John \V Lone. Billy Oltmann was an Ashton visit tor last Sunday. T. M. Heed sells Manure Spreaders of tiie best makes. Miss Ella Foster was visiting Mrs. O. Howard of Ashton last week. Phone A. T. Conger, 3 on 62, when in need of a drayman. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Otlewski Friday last. Have you seen the new gloves—50c, 75c and *1.00 at Conhiser’s. Miss Louise Taylor is now employed as stenographer at the State Bank. If you want to buy or sell Real Estate, call on John W. Long. Mrs. T. M. Reed left Monday for an extended stay at the homestead near A nselmo. Oyster shells that make the hens lay,’at the Loup City Mercantile Co. Dr. Dickinson and Tom Lay from Rockville attended the Hendrickson obsequses yesterday. For Sale—A nice refrigerator as good as oew.—Mrs. Clemma Conger. Miss Mamie Gibson went to Grand I|» and yesterday for an extended visit witli Mrs. Harvey O'Bryan. Lee Bros, are now ready to smoke meats for the farmers. Get in your orders. Mrs. H. B. Musser is suffering from a severe attack of astlnna. but is some better at this writing. The Ravenna Creamery Co. will pay 25c for butter fat until further notice. Mrs. W. O. Brown. Mrs. .1. T. llale and Mrs. .las. Johansen are Grand Grand Island visitors today. I>on’t forget to look at alfalfa seed and get prices at P. O. Reed’s before buying. Miss Beatrice Nightingale left this morning for University Place, to con ! inue her studies at Wesleyan college. Ask your flour dealer for a sack of Loup City flour, best grade $1.40. Every sack guaranteed. Hon. Thos. Darnall was entertained >- at supper last Saturday afternoon by the Ladies of the G. A.^JL, at their lodge room. Why not go to the Loup City Mer cantile Co. and have your measure taken for a new suit? They under , stand the business. . The young men's base ball club oi i this city will make the Arcadia nine look like thirty cents today in a game - A that place. The line-up is as fol jfi ^ lows: Catcher, John Petersen: Pitcher. I Ro» Boone: 1st base. Irvin Rowe: 2nd k Edgar Foster: 3rd. Claude Burt: short stop. Walter Callaham: left, Edward i Thrasher; center, Art Rowe: right, NS Chris Peterson. Lip-lit calicoes. 6c at. Conliiser's. Mi-s Helma Froelilich has accepted a position as ■•Hello" girl at the central. :: on 62. Ashley Conger, the dray man. Get him. I»r. Allen has moved into the cottage of Mrs. Lizzie Stark ii. south ; Loup ( ity. ] What do you think of the men's gloves at ('on)liter's. The Messrs. Jamrogof Ashton were i in town last Sunday in their new automobile. A few boxes of talcum at cost. Mus. Mead. Miss Neumann's uncle and brother of Columbus were here visiting her ’ over last Saturday. I w ill guarantee 2.ic for butter fat. I test and pay cash.- A. E. Chase. Mrs. A. E. Houser of Aurora has been visiting relatives and friends here the past few days. Big luscious olives in bulk on hand ‘at Lee Bros.' meat emporium. Try ‘era. B. T. Snyder orders the Northwest ern sent to his daughter. Mrs. M. A. Hal! at Molina. Colorado. Fine line of Sailors, also Tailored hats at Mrs. Mead's, south side of square. We understand Liveryman Hosier has purchased the property of Miss Ella Long, occupied by Jas. Burnett. i Old Trusty Incubator and Brooder j for sale. Call at residence of Ward I VerValin. Miss Frances Sweet-land came home from Bellevue college last Saturday I evening for a couple of weeks' vaca tion. 1500 New Spring Samples for tailor made suits at the Loup City Mer cantile Co. There will be a special meeting ol j the Farmers Co-Operative Grain & Supply Co. of Ashton, April 11, 1908. W. C. Dunker, Secy. Parties wishing to purchase good Refrigerators can do well by leaving their order with Christensen & Fer dinandt. Mrs. T. M. Reed orders the North j western to visit her son, Arthui ! Reed, who left Monday to look after I the ranch near Anselm’o. Your horses need feed, so does youi ground. To raise the feed try a Manure Spreader and you will have feed to sell. Next Sunday at the Presbyteriar church the usual services will lie helc both morning and evening. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. John Long is prepared 1c j make all Real Estate Loans on I short notice at lowest rates. Win. Larsen entertained his brothel ; and family over last Sunday. Mr i Larsen accompanying them home Monday and returning Tuesday. Every correct dresser ought to have | a new tailor made suit for Easter The Loup City Mercantile Co. Is the 1 place to get it. Charley Minshuli arrived home fron I Omaha Monday evening, called hi the illness and subsequent death ol his sister, returning this morning. Pure-bred Barred Plymoth Rod ; eggs for sale. $1.00 for fifteen: $1.7; j for thirty, or $."> per one hundred. Mrs. Herman Johansen. Mrs. Wm. Sharp accompanied lie: | daughter. Miss Elsie, to Omaha Iasi ! Saturday, where the latter will tak< , treatment for deafness. j Ed. Jamrog. Theo. Ojendyk ant ! Albert Anderstrom were over fron j Ashton, yesterday, in the new Jamrof : auto, to attend the Woodmen meeting j The Loup City Mercantile Co. an j headquarters for'tailor-made clothing | They are certainly in it. the amouni I ol measures they are taking. GROCERY BARGAINS Three Cans Good Alaska Salmon .25 Two Cans Alaska Red Salmon - .2-'. Six Cans of Corn for..50 Five pounds Broken Rice - - - .25 Six Cans Fancy Tomatoes for - .75 Five pounds Dried Peas - - - .25 j One pound package Corn Starch .05 - Eight Kars Good Laundry Soap - .25 Egg-O-See. 5 for..25 | Dr. Price's Food. 3 for - - - - .25 Maze All, best of all. for - - .25 i’ure New York Buckwheat. >> lbs .25 POTATOES - - - .85 Oyster Shells that make the hens ay Loup Citv Merca itile Co. Did you tret April fooled yesterday? Municipal election next Tuesday. Emil Cords was up from Rockville last Saturday. Leslie Sweetland catne home from i Bellevue last Saturday for a short ; vacation. Fred Thode. who received another stroke of apoplexy while in town a few da\s since, is still reported i[uite .ill. C. D. Hill and family expect to leave next Tuesday for Colorado, where he has purchased llio acres of land. A goodly remittance from Post master Gihson. accompanied by a characteristic letter from Friend Charley, got under the wire just prior t to April 1st. Thanks. Carl de la Motte has the contract i for the erection, some four miles nortn of Ravenna, of a $3,000 resi dence for Aelst Gering, with all the modern improvements. At the hour of going to press we learn that Mr. Fred Thode of Logan township is very low and no hopes are entertained for his recovery, while ; death may come at any moment. Among the new readers of the i Northwestern are Prof. O'Connell, the newly elected superintendent i f oureity schools, and Wm. de la Motto of Hazard. Thanks, gentlemen. Frank Blaschlm on Monday o: thi week purchased the McLaughlin r* - taurant and proposes to give our 'people a r r~t— restaurant ami lunch counter in all that the name implies. .1 ustiee of the Peace Wm. de la Motte of Hazard township had business with County Judge I'edJei last Saturday. We acknowledge a pleasant call from .tills happy representative of that g<>od family. While -landing near a forge in a blacksmith in < >: laha a few days ago. a piece-of steel t rtnu an avil struck mJii-. Oltmann in one e. badly injur ing that optic. However, n perma nent damage is liable to result. ; Miss Mary Minshull last week rt l signed lier position a- 'MIedo” ,iri at | tbe telephone cent nti am account of ill-health. The pati m- will regret this as she was one of t he most coin patent that ha.- occupied that in. j portant place. Mrs. G. W. Collipricst and childr.-n | leave Friday afternoon for an extend ed visit with relatives in Indian Territory. Mrs. Ncomi Criss'goes to Missouri on a months' visit at the I same time, the ladies going that ! distance together. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Engle are re joicing over the arrival of a daughter at their home north of town lust Thursday evening. Billy has been so happy over the angelic visit that 1 is smile’ radiates his countenance to almost a dazzling brilliancy. You can always count on such men as Fred Schneiderit getting in with their new- year's subscription a few days ahead of the old year's expira tion and last Saturday's call was-no exception. We wish we had a million such readers as friend Schneidereit. A line new power wheel has been received for the Loup Citv (lour mill, sufficient for the running of an electric plant, should the company later conclude to put in a lighting plant, which, by the way. may be done one of these tine days in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Romeo Conger of Webster township are the liappv parents of a baby girl who came to their home last Sunday. March 29th. The baby arriving on the anniversary of tiie papa's birthday, makes the event of especial importance to that happy man. One day last week the old residence of Andrew Damm in Hazard town ship. which since the erection of his new home lias been used as a granary and chicken iiou.se was destroyed by tire, killing some hid chickens and also burned about 5no bushels of seed oats. No insurance. dYe learn that an acceptance lias been recei I rotn I*rof. < >’(' inne I. who was recently elected superinten dent of our city schools. The gentle man is one of the most accomplished educators in the state and is. we understand, the author of the junior normal idea in this state. The banquet given by the Brother li Kid of tlie Presbyterian church last evening in the churci: parlors was one of the finest affairs of the kind given in our city. The Brotherhood so -ured the services of t he Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church, who served a most acceptable menu in t hree courses and earned the highest encomiums of all those who gathered at rlie festal board. President E. G. Taylor of the Brotherhood was toastmaster and presided as to the manor born. Toasts were responded to by .1, S. Pedler. Mrs. McEwen and Ilex . L.C. McEwen, in the order named, much to the pleasure of those present. Seventy plates were laid, most of the mem bers. and their \ ives or sweethearts tieing present to participate in the enjoyment of the occasion. A male quartet also added to the enjoyment of the occasion. All in all the occasion was a .memorable one to the Brotherhood and ladies present. The Rebekahs, the better part of the Odd Fellow fraternity of Loup ; < ity. gave a decidedly successful! ban |net at their lodge rooms last' evening. Or. Allen's mother left yesterday irorning for a visit with relatives at Central City, and the doctor will have to cook his own meals till Satur day evening. II. S. Prosser of South Omaha ar rived last Friday as the new B. & M. agent, but we understand has asked to lie relieved, as the work is too much for one man. That is the reason R. L. Arthur would no longer handle the work here, as the com pany would not allow him a com petent helper. R. L. Arthur and S. N. Criss went to < I'Xeill, this state, the first of the week, as witnesses in the case of Boyd Burrowes against the B. & M. com pany. arising from the burning of the show tent and theatrical belongings of the Boyd Burrowes dramatic com pany about a year since, in a car on the tracks, just prior to shipment. The Odd Fellows have rented the old Masonic rooms on the second floor of the Herschlag building, and re-fit ted the “same in fine shape for their1 order. We understand two or three ; other orders, which have been also occupying, the Society hall the past number of years, have sub-rented the rooms from the Odd Fellows for their' meetings. Mr. Fred .lames left this morning for Hastings, this state, to exercise his prerogative as an American citi zen at the municipal election there next Tuesday, and for the greater and more important event, to him. of seeing a certain dear little woman, packing up his household effects and returning to Loup to make this his home. Mr. and Mrs. James will oc cupy the north Charlton cottage. Our people will give this estimable couple a cordial welcome. We understand F. M. Henry is ill at tlie home of his mother in Cedar county, Iowa, whither Mr. and Mrs. Henry went a few days aho to be at the bedside of his pood mother. This makes a rather diseouraping chain 01 circumstances. the call to the mother's bedside. Mr. Henry's illness there and the further fact that the son. Eugene, is ill with typhoid fever here. Later— Mr. and Mrs. Henry returned home last evening. Mr. Henry having re-' covered sufficiently to make the trip. The Northwestern is placed under obligations to the following new and old subscribers who have remembered us within the past few days: C. \V. Gibson. < >. Hubry. .1. A. Swanson. T. E. (Elbert. Dr. A. E. Wanek. Prof, .lames O'Connell, Wm. de la Motte. Fed Schneidereit, Titus & Terliune. M. C. Mulick, Thos. Jamrog, G. W. Hunter. II. Sperling, .1. B. Geitzner. W. o. Brown. John Greenhalgh. Hen Goodwin. W. T. Draper. i immericirig April 1st and continu ing for 30 days we will give in ex-! ■ •hunge fortv pounds GO) Pansy Straight flour or thirty-five pounds White Satin High Patent (lour a bushel of good wheat. Every sa of our flour is guaranteed and in order to introduce our flour over the county we make this offer. We also keep for sale at the mill shorts, bran, ground rye. corn chop, corn and oats chop and a low grade flour mixture for hogs. Lore City Mill & Light Co. Along R. R. No. I. Mrs. Bone is on the sick list. Mrs. McCullough visited at O. S. Cross' Sunday. T. M. Reed sold a mill to C. E. Wood last week. Tom Ward put it up. S. M. Cross has been among those on the sick list the past week. E. L. Cry is running Gene Batten's barber shop this week. Charley Match took J. B. Horn and wife to the train Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Roger were trading at Loup City Saturday. E. B. Corning and Roy McDouall were hauling hay Saturday. W. T. Gibson and men have been repairing the soutli bridge tills week. .lohn and Enoch Jackson attended Davenport's dance last Thursday. One of E. C. Davenport's boys will work for Walter Shettler tliis year. Ered I >avenport gave a dance at his place last Thursday night. Crank Kowalewski made a flying trip to Clear Creek Eriday noon. The wolves were thick around W. T. Clark's place Saturday. I>. D. Hendrickson visited Miss Douglas’ school Thursday. Anton Dymae was at the county seat trading Eriday. S. s. Reynolds was at Loup City ! Saturday. Dar Grow and Harry Miner were out to Rol Hendrickson's Sunday. J. H. Kiester has put up a mail box on the route. He has rented Crank Weedin's place. Glenn Earnsworth was trading at Loup City Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Leach were trading at Loup City Monday. Ed Hawk was out on the north line of the mail route Monday. Miss Crances Kaslon from Ashton j was visiting at the home of Joe i K waltwski Saturdav. A. E. Charlton was out on the route Monday. Martin Nelson is visiting at L. T> ngard's this week. Austin Hendrickson came up from Crawl island Monday to be at his father's bedside. Andy Coppersmith put a bridge in the big draw westof his place Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. George visited at •loe Kowalewski’s Sunday. We understand a Sunday school has be ii organized at the Baillie school house. Miss May Bone will soon start a class in music, and is very reasonable in her prices. A. J. Budler sold some hogs and cattle last week and finished deliver ing Monday. Gust Youngland has the measles. Mr. and Mrs. Budler had their baby baptized Sunday. F. O. Johnson. Mr. Arnett and Mr. Clark and families took dinner Sun day at the Foss home. O. G. Hunt and family visited with Charley Barnes and family Sunday. Frank Foss has got a touch of sod poisoning and says it is not very good to scratch at night. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Focht spent several days on Clear Creek last week visiting old friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Warrick went to Dannebrog Saturday to visit their son. Eoss and family a few days. O. S. Fross made Misses Ruby and Hilda Fross a present of a pony this week. It weighs 275 pounds and the girls think it is tine. Mrs. Budler and Lena Youngland called on Mrs. Foss Monday, who has been sick for a few' days, but is better at this writing. We have not had enough rain to close up the cracks in the ground this spring. It would help winter wheat to harrow it. O. S. Fross will set out an orchard this spring. It takes a lot of patience to raise an orcnard. bur they are a success if they get the care. Doug. Hendrickson and family from St. Michael and Austin Hendrickson and family of Grand Island were here to attend the funeral of their fattier. J. N. Carland of Broken Bow shot and killed John Sanderson. Both were farmers and the trouble arose over a woman. Carland gave himself up to the marshal at Broken Bow. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Conger at 4:30 p. m. Sunday. March 20. 1908, on the anniversary of her father's birthday, a bouncing d-lbgirl. Fattier and mother are doing nicely and it is thought with good care Grandpas Gee and Conger will pull through. It is with sorrow' and regret that we chronicle the death of one of our patrons, Mr. Peter Hendrickson.which occurred Monday night. Theoid gen tleman has not been well all winter, but for the past two or three months lias been practically bedfast, suffering a great deal. Personally w-e shall miss the fatherly face and form and the cheery good morning that greeted us each morning as long as Father Hendrickson could move about. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the dear wife and family who, are left behind. Clear Creek. Spring is here, the weather is warm with very little moisture. Henry Reek lias purchased the Torrence quarter for $20 per acre. Fred Douglas, a nephew of Reed's, has purchased a fine team from Mr. Headlin and will farm a portion of the Headlin farm. The rural route north of Litchfield will be opened for business the first of May. I>. Hill will build a residence this spring. Will Beck l as just completed an addition to his house. School Notes. A rlie Corning taught in Mr. Young’s room Thursday after recess. La vada Yeeder visited the high school Friday. Walter Xaumann of Columbus visit ed in Miss Naumann's room Monday. Helma Froehlich has given up her school work and will be ''‘hello girl" at the telephone office. Mrs. Stark lias moved to Wiggle Creek, and her children. Herman. Moxie. Laura and Freddie have re moved from school. The literary program Friday was short hut good. The next program is very long and will, no doubt, take all afternoon. New officers will also be elected at that meeting.. Mr. Young and his pupils are saddened by the death of their be loved pupil and schoolmate. Alice Minshull. There was no school irt that room Tuesday morning, so that all could attend the funeral. Quite a number from the other rooms were excused also. Alfalfa Seed Those wanting' Alfalfa Seed fcfr spring sowing, please cal! and make your wants known. T. M. Reed. Farms for Sale in Nebraska and Virginia. For full information see or write A. O. Zim merman, Hallboro, Virginia, or A. L. Zimmerman. Loup City, Neb. School Land Auction. The following described land in Sherman county will be offered for lease at public auc tion at the county treasurer’s office. Loup City, on Wednesday. April 22. 1908. at 11:00 A. M Terms of lcasir.tr and appraised value may be had on application to the county treasurer at LoupCitv. or to the Commissioner at Lincoln: SW 36-13 11 H M. EATON. Commissioner Public Lands and Buildings. Last pub. April 16. Notice ct Saie iMer CMel Mortgage. Notice is hereby given that, by virtue of a chattel mortgage dated January 30th. 1907. and duly tiled in the office of the county clerk of Valley county. Nebraska, on February 1st. 1907. and thereafter duly tiled In tbe office of the county clerk of Sherman county, Nebras ka. on March 20th. 1908 and executed by Dan Tmsman to the First National Bank of Ord. Nebraska, to secure the payment of the sum of $125.00. and upon which there is due the sum of $36. lu. default having been made in the pay ment of said sum. and no suit or other proceed ing at law having been Instituted to recover said debt or any part thereof, therefore. I will sell the property therein described, to-wit: One black mare, ten years old. weight 1050 lbs. and one gray horse, seven years old, weight 1100 lbs. at public auction at the south door of the Snyder livery barn on Block 17, in Loup City, Sherman county. Nebraska, on the 18th day of April. 1908. at the hour of one o’clock in the afternoon of said day. Dated this 25th day of March. 1908. First National Bank of Ord. Nebraska, mort gagee. By R. J. Nightingale, its attorney. , Last pub. April 9> notice ror Publication Department of the Interior. Land Office at Lincoln. Nebraska. March IP. 1908. Notice is hereby given that Samuel S. Chilson of Ravenna. Neb . has tiled notice of his inten tion to make final five year proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry. No. 1784fi, made March 13. 1903. for the SE hi. Section 30. Township 14 N, Range 14 W. and that said proof will be made before the County Judge of Sherman county, at. Loup City. Neb., on May 2. 1908. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, and cultivation of. the land, viz: John F. Vandrala. George Holmes. H. A. Wilkinson all of Ravenna. Neb., and Albert Snyder of Loup City, Neb. Chab. F. Shedd. Register. ^Last pub. April 30) Notice to Non-Resident Defendants. State of Nebraska. \ « ss Sherman County r The State of Nebraska: To James H. Rice and Mrs. James H. Rice, wife of said James H. Rice, first real uame unknown, non-resident defendants. You will take notice that on March 23rd. 19U8. William F. Mason and Charlotte A Mason filed their petition in the District Court of Sherman county. Nebraska, against you, im pleaded with William* Benschoter, the object and prayer of which are to require you to set up any right, title, estate, interest or claim you may have in the following described real estate, situate in Sherman county, Nebraska, to-wit. Lots numbered one. two. three, four and five in Block numbered three, in the original Town, now Village, of Loup City, and that the same may be adjudged and decreed by the court to be null and void, and that the title and possession of the Plaintiff. William F. Mason, may be quieted and confirmed in him in and to said real estate. You are required to answer said petition on or before the fourth day of May. 1908. Dated this 24th day of March, 1908. William P. Mason and Chablotts A. Mason. Plaintiffs. By R. J. Nightihgal*, their attorney. < Last pub April 10) CLOSING OIT My Entire Line of JVlep’ Wopiep’s & Ghildpep’s S-H-O-E-S! Men’s Hats, MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS, Men’s Work Shirts Ladies’ Two-Piece Suits And numerous other lines. These goods are go ing to be sold, and Sold a a Reduction of 25 to 50 Per Cent For Cash, or in Exchange for Produce. Do not ask us to extend your credit on the above lines. We can not do so. C. C. 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Capital Stock, - - $26,000.00 Individual Liability, $260,000. OO *#J. I. DEPEW8** Blacksmith §> Wagon Maker My shod 1* the largest and beat equipped north of the Platte Klver I have a four horse engine and a complete line of the latest Improved, ma chiuery, also a foroe of experienced men who know how to operate It and torn ont a Job with neatness and dispel oh. MY PRICES ARE REASONABLE AND PROMPT 5 ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL CUSTOMERS BHWMWWWMHMPi XS3 fcjif"
