Notice- Phonograph Free Premium for Cash Trade We are going to give premiums for cash trade for 60 days, Commencing, July 1st and ending September 1st. Our best premium will be an Edison Phonograph, Sale price $50.00. This will go to the person that has traded the most for CASH in the two months of July and August, and there will be a good many other premiums for less value, but bring in your cash and you will get something. You are All Wanted in this Contest Loup City Mer. Co. THE BUSY PLACE ON Men’s & Boys OXFORDS AT The Hub FOR CASH ONLY Lard by 50 pound cans, 12c per pound. Buy your smoked meats here— at lowest prices J. H. EGGERS MEAT MARKET A. M. AYE, D. C. After everything else has failed do not give up. Come and try CHIROPRACTIC and f?et well. Office: two blocks east and one south of opera house Phone Blue 126 * If * ■ a. Coapare oar Job Work with others a word to the wise is sufficient. CHURCH NOTES Baptist—Subject for morning, “Fouud Out at Last.” Song and Gospel service in the evening. Presbyterian—The pastor will preach at 10:30 a. m. and 8. p. m. Sabbath school, at 11:45 a. m. and Christian Endeavor at 7 p. m. Prayer service, Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. A welcome to all. Lewis Stock Company Coming The announcement of the forth coming engagement of the Wm. F. Lewis Stock Company which opens here Monday night, July 13 and continuing for the week should bring delight to the minds of the local lovers of threatrical amuse ment. This organization is al ready well and favorably known in Loup City and the company boasts added strength and merit in their line of plays offered and the personnal of players. Each play has been selected af ter careful consideration and the features of interest to the audi ence are the possession of merit and the fact that it is new to all. The opening play is “The Call of the Woods,’’ and it is said to lie a particularly interesting eomedy drama laid along novel lines, and dealing with the people of the great northwest lumber region. Other plays to be offered during! the week are “California.” “The Stranger,” “Rose of the Ranch,” “Cinderella," and “Olivia.” The Lewis Stock Company ap pears in its own mammoth elec tric lighted and absolutely water proof tent theatre. Remember the opening play next Monday night will be “The Call of the Woods.” Admission prices are to be 25 and 35 cents. ALONG ROUTE TWO -. t Jake Roy marketed a cow In Loup City last Thursday. Ed Obermiller marketed a load of hogs Thursday. Liephart had a load of hogs on the market Thursday. Will Hawk is driving a new auto mobile these days. .John Callaway and daughter took supper at the home of. the carrier Monday evening. Robt Hinsdale is building a cattle shed on his farm, the demensions are 30x50. Mrs. Will Rowe was moved up to Loup City for treatment last weak. She is slowly improving. ■ Lew Bly is carrying the mail on Route 3 while carrier W’illiams takes ; his vacation. Dutchey Rettenmayer marketed hogs in Loup last week. He also found an automobile glove owner may have same for 50 cents. The Hughes’ brothers and Tom Me Fadden who have always used a header, have discarded them and each have a new binder. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ward are having their share of bad luck, on Thursday the house they were living in burned to the ground. It caught from a de fective flue. Mrs. Ward and the children did not notice the Are until the Rutherford family ran over and told them, everyone began to carry out the things, but it was too late to save much. Mr. Ward told the car rier that their loss amounted over *200. Unclaimed Letters Remaining in the post office at' Loup City month ending June 30. Ladles Mrs. Leonard J. Sparks, Mrs. Peter Osantowski. Gentleman Ray Kendrick. Rev. George Bent (two), W. Wilner, James Williams (two), James A. Williams, The Wil liams family, Theo Foxworthy. Persons claiming the above will please say “Advertised” and give date of this List. p. F. Beusliausen, P. M. LOCAL NEWS John JTrandsen of St. Paul is a new employe at the State Bank. Cliff Rein came home from the State University last Friday to visit at home over the Fourth and for some days later. Plenty of rubber fruit jar rings and jar lids at the 510 & 25c store. Clarence Petersen visited with friends at Grand Island over the Fourth, returning home Monday. The Industrial Society of the Presbyterian church meets with Mrs. Collipriest next Wednesday afternoon. Two large sheets of carbon paper for 5c at the 5 10 & 25e store. Mrs. J. R. Gardiner and little son returned home from their visit at Dannebrog, Monday. ' John Needham this week bought the Homer Hughes Ford ear of Blaska and Woznick, Homer trading it on a new Maxwell. Will Schumann, Irvin and J. W. Conger left last Sunday morn ing on a fishing and hunting trip up on Pony Lake. A. Fowler and wife of Aurora visited over the Fourth with their grand-children, the Mesdames Doner and Conger and other rela tives, returning home Tuesday. Mrs. R. H. Mathew left yester day morning for a visit at Olivet, Mich. She expects to be absent several weeks, returning by way of Chicago for a visit at that metropolis. Judge Smith issued a license to and united in marriage Tuesday morning of this week, Wm. 8. Mooney and Clara Alameda Jane Hetrick, both of Arcadia. The bride was only 17 years of age, and had the written consent of both parents. Some fifteen lady friends of Mrs. Gus George gave that lady a genuine surprise party Tuesday afternoon of this week, the occa sion being the anniversary of her birthday, the surprisers bringing with them a genuine banquet of good things to eat. The electric light company has just completed building a large flume under the mill race, amply sufficient, it is thought, to in the future carry off all surplus water, which has hitherto proved a men ace and disasterous to the pro* perty of land owners on the flats above the race. Vaudeville attraction at Daddow Opera House Saturday, July 11, 13 and 14. The Ed Le Bord Com pany. highly recommended, will present high class ballad singing, comedy singing, talking and plen ty of good dancing, with change of program. The published report that Mrs. Sol ms will erect a new store building in place of the old struc ture now used by O. F. Petersen, is not founded on fact, Mrs. Solms not intending to re-build, at least this year, and Mr. Petersen will continue to occupy the building. — The county supervisors met as a board of equalization Monday and finished up that work. A portion of the day was put in by the county dads in settlement with the county treasurer, and ad journment was taken that evening till the 14th instant, when they win meet for general routine busi ne#;. In another column this week will be found the announcement of the candidacy of Lamont L. Stephens, our new attorney, for the office of county attorney, sub ject to the will of the democratic voters at the primaries. Mr. Stephens is a product of Sherman county, having been born and reared here, graduating in law from the State University, and has now opened a law office in this city and county where he is best known. He is a bright, studious young man, and we be lieve if nominated and elected will prove a faithful and efficient county attorney. This week, Uncle Lou Williams again shies his castor into the field for re-nomination anch elec tion to the office of sheriff, which he has held for the past eleven years at the hands of the voters of Sherman county. That Uncle Lou has made good all these years is proven by his succeeding himself itl that important office five suc cessive terms. He is not ashamed to Acknowledge having had the of fice for so lon^, in fact is proud of the number'pf terms and the record made as an efficient officer, as h« has a right\to be, and says so over his own signature in his announcement, lids a safe bet that nothing short iff a political holocaust will keep him •from re Qominltion and re-election. \ • i Special Sale ON MEN’S UNDERWEAR Both two-piece and Union Suits Will Make a Reduction of From 25 to 35 per Cent R. L. ARTHUR Attractions at the Chautauqua COMMENCING JULY 26, AND CON TINUING FIVE DAYS EARLE BROWNE. PIANIST. Earle Browne heads the Browne-En low Company, the second day Chau tauqua company. He was with the Four Artists Company over Redpatb Horner’a seven day Chautauqua circuit a year ago and studied under Mme. Oglesby Schilling and Emil Schmidt of Berlin. He has been associated with such artists as Guglielmo Mal ferrarri, tenor, of Rome, Italy, and Robert W. Douglas, baritone with the Metropolitan Grand Opera Company. JAMES BUTIN, WHISTLER AND BIRD IMITATOR. James Butin is a member of tbe Chautauqua Entertainers Company, one of the musical attractions that will be here Chautauqua week. He whis tles and imitates the notes of tbe birds almost i*erfectly. 1 * .... GEORGE TACK, FLUTE 80L0IST. George Tack. Bute soloist is » mem ber of tbe Browne-Enlow Company, one of tbe musical attractions of tbe Cbautnuqu*. Be is a thorough musician and baa played in several large bands. FOR SALE OR RENT For Sale—A tine 80 acre farm, im proved, 3 miles from Loup City. Easy terms inquire at this office. For Sale-,-A good milch cow. if James Johansen Dreamland Theater Changes Pictures Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Only the best pictures shown. Everyone passed on by Board of Censorship. For an Evenings Fun and Pleasure \ Meet Me In Dreamland. LOCAL NEWS. The C. S. Morrisson. O.G.Hunt and Ezra Newcomer families and Mrs. \Y agner and two children of Giltner. Xebr., spent Sunday at R. I. Bar rick's. M. Biemond and wife drove by auto out into the west part of the state last Thursday, visiting John Biemond at Lewellen and at other points, returning Monday. Tenus says the crops are looking fine along the route taken and they had a pleasant oilting. Dr. Carson of Grand Island will be in Dr. Dickenson’s office in Rockville Wednesday J uly 15th, prepared to Fit Glasses and to treat the Eye. Ear, Nose and Throat. Just now the farmers are so busy with harvesting propositions and field work that you couldn't drive them from their fortifications without killing them, and then their embodied spirits would still retain the enthusiasm and keep at the work till finished. This will prove the greatest crop year in the past decade. For County Attorney 1 wish to announce my candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county attorney at the Primary Elec tion to be held August 18, 1914. I ask for the support of the voters ol Sherman County Decause I feel that 1 am fully capable of performing the duties of the office, and because I am a Sherman county product, having been born here and having lived in the county all my life. Your support will be appreciated. Lamont L. Stephens. For County Sheriff To the electors of Sherman county: I beg to hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election to the office of Sheriff of Sherman count , Nebr aska. subject to the will of the re publicans of the county, to be ex pressed at the coming primary elec tion to be held August 18th 1911. In making this announcement it is not to be forgotten that I have en joyed the favor of the good people of Sherman county for nearly eleven years last past, having been elected to five separate terms, and holding a year in addition by virtue of the change in law since my last election. I am cheerfully leaving it to be de cided by the voters whether said experience is likely to better lit one for the duties of said position, or otherwise, and if they believe that said position should be entrusted to some other of the candidates who like mvself have already filed, your ver dict at said primary will be received without complaint. L. A. Williams. It is Rot Necessary te Argue. It is no longer necessary to argue with a family about the necessity of a daily newspaper. The only question now is which one. With people who want a fearless, independent paper, one that will print all the news about all the candidates and about all public policies all of the time, the Lincoln State Journal is the one. A trial price of only SI.00 for the i daily and Sunday from now until after November election will at Id | thousands of new readers. The paj>er#is not forced onto people through fakes and schemes, but is sold strictly on its merits. Every one pays in advance, and all pa pers are stopped when the time is out. ‘ You are directly interested in the things that are being done by the state and national govern ments. The Journal does not support candidates but prints the facts about all of them. Send your dollar now and get this real newspaper at once. Address, State Journal, Lincoln, Neb. TWO BIG SHOWS COMBINED - Circle (D) Ranch Big Three-Ring Wild V est, the Most Wonder ful of All Exhibitions Coming Combined With Cooper Bros. Shows. Over Five Hundred Men and Horses in this Vast Armv From the West. To suit tne young and the old the modern exhibition must combine edu cation with amusement and present somettiing that will make, a lasting and & favorable impression on the public. Owing to the rapid disappear ance of the Indian and the astonishing advanco of the West towardsciviliza tion, the history of that large and im portant portion of our country is yet an unwritten book to thousands of our people. The Circle (D) Ranch Big Three Ring Wild West faithfully .reproduces life on the frontier, showing Indian sports and warfare, the skill of the Cowboy with six shooter, lasso and pony, the discipline and training of the Western girl, the clever work of the bolas throwers the South Ameri can plains, the Arabs in their won derful riding and shooting, the Mexi cans as marksmen and horsemen, the Cossacks of the Russian steppes and Innumerable other features of this unsurpassed entertainment. The military tournament intro duced is something never equalled either in magnitude or picturesque ness. Engaged in it are the Famous American Zouaves, U. S. Cavalry, English, German, French and Mexi can soldiers and many other interest ing people who will be strangers to many hundreds who see them here. Circle (D) Ranch Rig Three-Ring iVild West will have five bands of nusic, the most famous of which is >he cowboy band. The great street ;avalcade will be witnessed by thou lands on day of exhibitien. Excur iion trains will arrive throughout the norning and Loup City will have on >er gala dress. Impress the date of exhibition on rourmind. Will exhibit at Loup )tty on J uly 14th afternoon and even ng.