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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1909)
Your Protection. Twenty-five years of successful banking— that is one of our greatest assets—and your guarantee of honest, straightforward business methods. Strength and security should be your first consideration in the selection of a bank. With a capital of $25,000, additional shareholders’ liability of $25,000, surplus $5,000, no loans made to any of its offi - cers or employes, and no business inter est of any stockholder to conflict with our customers' interest, The First NationalBank of Loup City offers unquestioned security to its depositors. A. P. CULLEY, President. L. HANSEN, Cashier. IRA E. WILLIAMS. Vice Pres., 0. E. ADAMS, Asst. Cashier THE NORTHWESTERN THRUSDAY, JULY 22, IHOH A Few Market ({notations. Corn, per bu ... . .,',7 & .00 Wheat, per bu. .. .goto, .0.7 Oats, per bu. .40 at .45 Rye, per bu . tin Butter, per lb. .IS Kggs, per doz. .15 Hens, per lb. .OS Spring chickens, per Hr. . 12*£ FIRE! FIRE!! FIRE!!! Patronize Nebraska institutions. The Columbia and tlie State of Omaha are strictly tirst-class. Ira K. Williams. Resident Agent, at First National Bank. LOCAL NEWS. For Held seeds see T. M. Reed. City property for sale by W. P. Reed. E. (J. Taylor iiad business at Far well Tuesday. For a Good Grade of Binder Twine see T. M. lieed. 3 on 02, Asliley Conger, tlie dray man. Get him. Loans on real estate, call on John W Loin;. Ciias. Sickles went to Rockville Tuesday morning. Try a sack of Loup City Hour, for sale at your flour dealers. Dr. Marcy’s children are among the whooping cough victims. Highest market price for hides at the Bennett meat market. J. B. and Bud O'Bryan were visit ing here tlie first of tlie week * Protect your buildings witli Lead <L Zinc. Geo. Stork does tlie work. I will guarantee 24c for butter fat I test and pay cash. A. K. Chase. Mrs. Norton Lambert went to Pal mer Monday morning for a short visit. If you want a dray in a hurry and get quick work, see Stewart Conger. A. B. Outhouse went to Omaha and Lincoln on business Tuesday morning. Have your house look like new witli Lead A, Zink. Stork will give you prices. W. S. Sinclair and wife visited at Arcadia over last Sunday witli their daughter. i.ee Bros, will pay tlie highett mar ket price in cash for your spring chickens. Mrs. H. M. Mathew returned from her goods' buying trip to St. Joe last Saturday evening. 7 ou make no mistake in calling on tlie Stewart Conger drays when you want quick service. .Mrs. Chris. Oltjenbruns left last Saturday morning for a visit at Oxford, this state. A snap on a i section improved land near Loup City. Neb. W. 1'. Rkeu. i\eis itnevomsen was up iruiu Boelus Monday evening on business, returning Tuesday morning. if you want any spouting or tin ware work of any kind done, call on L. 11. Spahr, General Itepair Shop. Picked upon the streets of Loup City, a sum of money. Owner can have same by proving property. A. B. Outhouse. Windmills, i’umps ami all kind of supplies. All kinds of work guarn teed. J. M. Ozaplewski Phone 3-23 Davenport & Baker. Mrs. A. L. Davis left for her new home at Greel.v, Saturday morning, tiler sister, Miss Zelpha Heed, accom panying her for a visit. The Stewart Conger drays are on 'the rusli from morning to night, but you will get the quickest kind of iservlce on a liurrv call. Try them. Frank Solmase and wife left Friday morning for their home at Fairfax. N. !>.. going by way of Omaha, where Mr. Scbnase was to buy goods for his firm. Do you want to sell or exchange your business? The Omaha Bee will run an advertisement for you at one cent a word per day. There will lie many out or their 40.000 reader* wile will answer your advertisement. Write today. Farm Loans At the First National Hank, Loup City. Cheap rates, quick action. Plenty of money the year round. Pure-Bretl Poland China Sows. 1 have for sale a few pure-bred Po land China sows, due to farrow this coming August. II. J. Johansen. Fresh celery on hand at llennett's meat market. if you want a good cream separator see T. M. Heed. ((liver I)ubry did business at Grand Island yesterday. Phone A. T. Conger, 3 on (12, when ill need of a drayman. 1 have some good bargains in real estate. W. P. Heed. Sam Iladdow returned from a trip to St. Paul Tuesday evening. liuy Aatec or Canon City coal at Taylor's elevator for summer use. It' you want to liny or sell Itcul Estate, call on John W. Long. Have your house painted with White Lead & Zinc. See Geo. Stork. Don’t forget that L. H. Spahr cleans and repairs all kinds of sewing machines. Judge Wall went to Grand Island on a short business trip Monday morning. Take your butter and eggs to Con hiser's, wtiere you can get anything you want. Mr. and Mrs. John Iladdow left Tuesday morning on a visit to Cedar Palls, Iowa. Take your spring chickens to Lee tiros, and get highest market price in cash for them. 11. A. Sleetli left Tuesday morning for Lincoln to get busy on the State Pair grounds. Tlie Hennett meat market is pay ing tlie highest market price for spring chickens. Mr. and Mrs. John Mason of Ord were guests of P. R. odendahl and wife over last Sunday. Mrs. Mathew lias just received her new line of goods and invites you to call and inspect the same. Charley French went to Elm Creek last Friday to visit over Sunday witli ills son, Rev. Henry French. A good flying shuttle carpet and rug loom for sale cheap and on easy terms.—Mrs Win. Stockwell. Miss Dorothy Montgomery is pre pared to teach music on the piano. 'Plione tlie Presbyterian manse. Mrs. R. G. Taylor went to Grand Island Friday morning, Mr. Taylor returning with her In the evening. The juciest of steaks from young corn fed beeves may lie found on the block at the Hennett meat market. We are paying 24 cents cash for cream delivered at the creamery. Ravenna Chkameuv Co. .1 oilii W. Long is prepared to make all Real Estate Loans on short notice at lowest rates. Undertaker Ferdinandt was called to Arcadia last Friday afternoon, making a quick trip in the Odendahl auto. We have a few stallion service record hooks which can he had for fiOc each. Only a few left. Call early. Win. Uowe went up into Blaine county last Thursday evening to visit over Sunday witli Ills daughter, Mrs. Aug. Bechthold, returning Tuesday of this week. Tlie David Cole Creamery Co. of Omaha has its local headquarters with O. F. Petersen, paying 24c cash for butter fat and testing same while you wait. Have you a farm to sell, or ex change? It costs only a cent a word per day to run an advertisement in the Omaha Bee. It will reach over 40,000 subscribers and is almost sure to IInd a buyer. Write today. While James Johansen was in Chicago last week he purchased an auto, a Franklin run-about, which was to be shipped at as early a date as possible. (Jeo. Dinsdale of Palmer also bought a line $0,000 50-horse power auto, and disposed of his old one to his son. Kobert Dinsdale of this city. An important business change oc curred In our city last wee.., our popular furniture man, H. P. Ferdl nandt. buying out the entire Interest of C. J. Christensen In the Christen seii-Ferdliiandt Furniture Co. and will now go italooe. Mr. Firdlnandt Is an enterprising, progressive busi ness man and we are glad U? note liis new step I11 the prosperity line. 2 cans Columbia River Salmon for. 25c 1 lb. good Coffee. 15c German-American Coffee .20e and 25c 3 boxes Corn Flake. 25c 3 boxes Egg-0-See. 25c 2 cans of 25c Peaches.. .. 35c 2 cans of 35c Apricots... 35e 2 cans Tomatoes. 25c 3 cans good Corn. 25c We pay the highest market price for Butter and Eggs. Bring your Chickens to us we pay 9c. Remember the Place, the Big Store. Li) [ill Mrs. B. II. Pageler returned last Friday evening from a week’s visit witli her parents at Morse Bluit, this state. Mrs. Toler left Monday morning for her home in Oklahoma after a visit with her sister, Mrs. Gilmore at A ustin. Hiram Meyer of Lincoln visited here over last Sunday with ids friend, Albert.lohnson, returning home Mon day morning. S. F. Reynolds and wife went up to Sargent Saturday evening for an over Sunday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Adam Conhiser. C. W. Conhiser lias been enlarging his store room and giving more com modious quarters for1 iiis rapidly in creasing business. Miss Elva Hlava returned to her home at Ravenna Monday morning, at the conclusion of a few days’ visit witii Miss Cecil Angler. Fifty two cans of cream were shipped east over the B. Si M. Mon day morning. The creamery busi ness from this station on both roads is immense. Charley Bennett came home from Hastings Monday evening for a few days' visit witli Ids parents, and ex pects to return to ids business alTalrs tomorrow morning. A. 1’. Culley left Saturday morning last for Omaha, and from there will make a business trip out to Spokane and adjacent territory, to be absent from three to six weeks. Floyd Gibson returned from Greely last Monday evening and informs us that he Is going to start a second paper at Sargent, and has ids order for the plant already placed. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Long and children returned home from Ken tucky Monday evening. Mrs. Long and Master Johnnie are both enjoy ing a siege of whooping cough. Miss Dessie Danielson returned from Omaha last Saturday evening, accompanied hy her sister, Miss Melvia Danielson, who will spend the balance of her vacation at home. Simpson and Mellor have returned to Loup City witli a mixer and are prepared to build cement sidewalks and all other cement work cheap. You will do well to figure with them. R. J. Nightingale writes from Lake Washington, near Seattle, that he may come home the first of August or may conclude to remain there camping out all during that month. Dar D. Grow left Tuesday morning for Perry, Oklahoma, on receipt of the news that Mrs. Grow, who is visiting her father there, was ill. She had Intended returning home last week Friday. narvey u Bryan arrived irom i al laway Iasi Saturday for a few days’ visit with his wife and baby who are visiting here, lie will visit ids parents atOrd during his vacation from railroad duties. Services at the Baptist church next Sunday as follows; Preaching ser vice, 10:30; Sunday school, 11:30; Junior Union, 3 p. m., li. Y. P. U-, 7 .p. ill, evening service, S p. m. All are cordially invited. if you need help of any kind, tell as many people as possible. There are more than 40.000 people who sub scribe for the Omaha Bee. You can tell them all for one cent per word per day. Write today. yuite a few cases of sickness are reported among our people, mostly of the lighter sort, caused by the sultry weather and hilliousness. Among them is noted that of Sur veyor Corning, Mrs. Katie Burrowes and tlie editor of this paper, all of whom have been or are going through that happy(V) experience. Dr. O. B. I.origacre returned from Denver Monday evening, showing some effects of Ids Illness while away. The doctor was taken sick on the train on his way to Denver from an alTectlon of the heart and was taken to the hospital when he arrived In that city, where a few days’ treat ment enabled him to return home. Henry Klsner, Jr., returned Tues day evening from a business trip to Grand Island. Joe Thompson and family moved to Ord this week, where they will make their home. Mrs. Mathew's good mother. Mrs. Jenkins of Arcadia, visited her Tues day of this week. Miss Waite of McCook, who has been visiting the Charlton’s, returned home yesterday morning. Mrs. McGIngley of York arrived Tuesday evening on a visit to her cousin. Mrs. Will Hraper. L. K. Knapp sold a nice bunch of hogs in Loup City Tuesday , getting tlie neat price of *7.2.) per hundred for them. Mrs. A. lioone entertained the ladies of the Kutre Nous club at Jenner's l’ark Tuesday afternoon of Uiis week. Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. (i. S. Leln lnger, Tuesday evening, July 22. limit a line boy. Congratulations to the happy parents. Horn, Saturday. July 17, HMD, to Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Smith, a son. Mr. Smith is the miller at the Loup City (louring mills. T. S. Nightingale came up from Lincoln Tuesday evening and will lie here a few days before returning to liis California home. Over one hundred sets of (ly-nets for sale at 20 per cent oil by James Hartunek. the harness man, in the State Bank building. Mrs. A. Kra/.im visited here a few days last week, returning home last Saturday, accompanied by Mrs. Gus Lorentr. and baby for a visit. Mrs. L. N. Smitli and children and Miss Iva Henry went to Burwell Wednesday morning for a two weeks’ visit, visiting a day at Coteslield en route. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goodwin came up from Grand Island Sunday on the extra and visited a few days with Mrs. Goodwin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Mulick. Marvin Lee returned Tuesday even ing from a month's vacation, visiting a sister at Cortez, and at other points in Colorado. Miss Lula Lee will visit there a while longer. The Northwestern is receiving con gratulations over the tine Held of corn being raised in the area way in front of the oltice. The crop is al ready contracted for in advance, so speculators need not apply. Cement Building Blocks any size, any style. A. O. ZIMMERMAN. Phone 13 on 278. The baby boy born the 10th instant to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Thode of Logan township died Monday night of bills week, and the little form laid to rest In Evergreen cemetery Tues day. The sympathy of the many friends of this worthy couple are with them in their sorrow The corner-stone of the new M. E. church at Litchfield will be laid next Sunday evening. July 25th, District Superintendent L. If. Shumate of Kearney having charge of the cere monies. There will be no services at Wiggle Creek that day. L. B. Siiallknbkbueb, Pastor. We received a card Tuesday from Dr. J. H. Long, dated at Palmyra, Neb., stating lie had located there and was feeling fine. The doctor does not state when he returned from ills trip up Into the British possessions. We are glad lie is back in God's country once more and that he Is in good health. Last Saturday afternoon about 5 o'clock the barn of Mike Chllewskl, some nine miles up the valley, was discovered on Hre and was burned to the ground, resulting in the loss of three horses, one mule, 300 bushels of oats, several sets of harness, farm machinery, etc. We understand there was $100(1 insurance on the barn and horses. The origin of the fire is unknown. John Warneke returned to Ills home In Loup City last Saturday. John has many friends in Aurora and they are always glad to see him whenever lie returns to make a visit. There was a good deal of joking about iiis having been married. This alle gation John neither confirmed nor denied, so that we are all still vejy much in the dark upon the subject. Aurora Sun. Light Hungarians who came to Loup City last Sunday morning as strike breakers on the I'. I*, section, would not go to work but left the same afternoon, si* hiking for Litch field and two going to work near Austin. They said they were prom ised $2 per day. but found the com pany would only pay #1.40. Three of tlie old section hands have again gone to work, receiving a 5 cent per day raise, which is promised to lie increased, so the hands will get #1 50 per day. Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Tremain and baby, Josephine, are guests at the Presbyterian manse. Mr. Tremain is in the employ of the war depart ment in the quartermaster's ntllce at Omaha. Both Mr. and Mrs. Tremain are old friends of the Montgomery home. Mrs. Tremain was primary superintendent of the Sunday school of the church in Washington, |> c , where Mr. Montgomery was pastor, and Mr. Tremain was at one time superintendent of the Sunday school. Three years ago Mr. Montgomery united these two superintendents of Ills Sunday school and now they have their own primary department. We feel sure they will enjoy Loup City and our hospitable people. Frightful Accident S. K. Callaway received a letter yesterday from hiabrother atlhitfalo, N. Y., under date of the 14th Inst., telling of a frightful Injury to a young son of 'his on that date. The laiy, aged possibly 12 or hi years, was In a stable adjoining a factory in which was stored a lutrrel of alcohol j when It ex pi i sled carrying away tin upper jaw of the little fellow, tear lug away his upper lip and sending three teeth through the side of Ids face. A hurry call brought three physicians and the boy was taken to the hospital, where Ids wounds wen dressed, but at the time of the writ ing it bad not been determined tin extent of the Injury, although It would seem that it might terminati fatally, or at the very least dislig.it him for life. It is to he hoped lali reports may prove the accident an injury less terrible than the tirs letter would indicate. The sy mpathy of the many friends or Mr. Callaway and Mrs. II. S. Conger will Iw with them over the awful Injury to the it little nephew . Mrs. Ceo. Brill arrived from Omaha last evening. Cus Lorenu made a business trip to Aurora today. V. C. Browning has been on the sick list the past few days Aug. Beushausen and wife were Ashton visitors Wednesday. J. A. Converse was here from Cibbon on business the first of tlit* week. Mike Talfe of Litchfield died last Monday. He was well known over the county. Mrs. Newt. Vance and Mrs. Ida Lambert returned from their Calmer visit last evening. 'I'lie Loup City baseball team went to Itavenna today to show the team of that burg how It Is done. A number of new cement street crossings are being put in these days by order of the city dads. mien you luuie uu wwu uuii u i«m to call and see Mrs. Mathew's new goods and summer bargains. Mrs. T. A. Taylor and Miss Jeanette Taylor left this morning for a visit with relatives at Shelton, Neb. The Loup City Flour Mills are shut down for the present, getting ready to double the capacity of the same. Mr. Horace Willits of Clarks, this state, arrived last evening a few hours before the death of his brother, I)r. Wm. Willits. Remember the preaching service of the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening begins at 7 o'clock, and will be held on the lawn. Dr. and Mrs. W. It. Young of Ansley drove over in their auto last Sunday for a few hours visit with Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Lelninger. Dr. Grothan of Kearney last Friday operated on the Injured limb of J. W. Conger’s little son, and Ills chances are now splendid for an early recovery. T. L. Pilger received a letter from his wife at Hutte, Montana, that Mrs. Newton Pilger has so rar re covered her serious illness that she has left the hospital and is at home again. This will be good news to Newton's many friends here. I have associated in with a number of Nebraska and Iowa land agents and expect a number of good buyers here this fall. Those who have Sherman county property for sale will be pleased to have It listed. I and associates will try and make you happy by selling same. Yours Resp.. I’. O. Rkkd. Mr. Louis Rein left this morning for Rochester, Minn., where he goes to consult specialists over his chronic ailment, and where he may undergo a surgical operation, or may go from there to Chicago for that purpose. We trust Mr. Hein will pass through the ordeal successfully and return a , well man. Workmen are busily engaged tear ing out the old shelving In Agri cultural Hall and re-arranging the plan for showing, preparatory for biie wonderful exhibit at the Ne braska State Fair, Sept. 6th to 10th. All acknowledge the superiority of Nebraska's agricultural exhibit over . that of any state fair in the country. Don't order that foun dation before inspecting my new plan continuous air-space block. A. O. ZIMMERMAN. Phone 13 on 278. An icecream social will be given jn the court yard lawn next Saturday beginning at 2 p. in. The proceeds j .vill go to benefit the Football Team wach Fund. Jesse Marvel lias been ►ecured as coach for the football < .earn this fall. The team lias been strengthened in every way possible . uni a successful season is promised. I —- ' A Cockroach Remedy. 1 A housekeeper who was recommend j ;d to try cucumber peelings as a rem edy for cockroaches strewed the floor ^ with pieces of the peel cut not very :hin and watched the sequel, says a writer in Suburban Life. The pests t covered the peel In a short time so ( hat It could not he seen, so voracious . ly were they engaged in sucking the * poisonous moisture from It. The sec >nd night that thin was tried the num *er of cockroaches was reduced to a quarter and none were left on the | f hlrd night •* ii Perhap*. j 1 Pearl—in the tlmt chaptar of thle ( lorel It *tate» that the heroine has lasel eyea and !tt anothar chapter It I Ulmle* to her liquid eye* Kuby—Liquid! Well, er-»»ib»p» | the ha* witch hasel *>•*. Tapering Waists! R. Sc C. Corsets VfllT ' R*-Gc We suggest that you come and inspet the new Spring R. & C. models we are showing, before you order your new spring gowns. If you secure one of these models to have your gowns fitted over, you can rest assured they will possess the fashionable “Directoire” lines. Our stock includes sizes for all figures. Here is shown one of the latest models for medium figures—medium bust, flat hip, extra long back. Price in Coutil (B28i $1.50; same in Batiste iB29) $1.50 Every pair guaranteed These Corsets In prices from 50c to $5.00 CONHISER’s The old saying is, the farther east you go the cheaper you can buy your goods. Well, we are in the last building on Main street, so we must be the cheapest place in town. Call in and be convinced that we can sell you. Furniture, Rugs, Lace Curtains and in fact everything that is kept in a First-Class Furniture Store, and save you money. Christensen & Ferdinandt Furniture Company. Christensen & Ferdinandt, Undertakers and Embalmers E. G. Taylor, 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, - - $26,000.00 Individual Liability, $260,000.00 pew lajnq ©fiApees Flathead Indian Reservation: Register at Kalis, pel, Mont., on the Great Northern I * *»: ’ ,v Coeurd’Alene, Reservati. .. <‘er at c«eur d’Alene, Idaho. (Boy tickets toSpolvai. , Spokane Reservation: Reir stci* nt Spokane, Wash ington. Registration dates July l,, to Auiru i oth, inclusive. I'hia is another of the remaining few chant e» for this genera tion to obtain good government lands. Call < n nearest ticket igent for descriptive leaflet, showing coin nitons, excursion rates, train service, etc. The Burlington.Great Northern Spokane and Senttletrain :akes you through the wealth producing Wenatchee fruit jountry, and shows you the wonderful upper northwest em pire; every mile ie interesting. Rig Horn llusili: A splendid Cho.ce of the govern aient irrigated lands is still left to hnraesu adcie in this fast growing country. 320-Acre Monde 11 Lmds T housands of acre* of these arger sized tracts are now available for free homonteading in ‘astern Wyoming and are going last. D. CLKM DKA VKI5, (iksi iiai. \uknt. Laud Sukers Information liuruiu, U i.wliw, Nebr.