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To possess a real automobile is the dearest wish of many persons. You have long thought that next year or next season
you would join the ranks of car owners, but we are going to make you a car owner within the next seven or eight weeks
without one cent of cost to you, that is the fine part.
And Four Others!
There will be four other fine gifts given away by the Northwestern during this same period of time and besides that we are
going to give a cash Commission of ten per cent to everyone who fails to win a prize and who makes a cash report each week.
AND THE CAR WE HAVE RICKED
Is a FIVE PASSENGER MAXWELL TOURING CAR. A car that will carry five passengers in luxury and safety to any place at any time—a car of a thousand victories
Full equipment, electric lights, Gray fit. Davis electric starter, wind shield, top cover, extra rim, speedometer. Etc. Purchased of John Blaska.
Beautiful To The Eye, Always
At Your Service, Five
Passenger Maxwell
Touring Car.
Who May Try for the Prizes:
Any man, woman or child of good character is eligible
to become a contestant in the greatest contest
ever staged in Central, Nebraska. Employes of
the Northwestern will not be permitted to
enter; however, correspondents are eli
gible. Simply fill in and mail the
nomination blank below to the
Contest Department of the
Northwestern.
How The Prizes "Wf ill Be Given
The five nassenser Maxwell Car will be given to the contestant who has the highest number of votes at the conclusion of the contest. A high grade Diamond of §100.00 list value will be given to the contestant who has second highest
number of vote? A Business College Scholarship or a Graphonala, and high grade gold watch will be given to the contestants who come 3rd, ith and 5th. Every contestant who fails to win a prize and who makes a cash !^P°r[ !'
week will be o-iv’en a cash commission of ten per cent of the amount they turn in. No chance for anyone to lose—every chance to gain. There will be only two ways of securing votes, by collecting the F ree Coui>ons which P*
jiear in The Northwestern, good for 50 votes, and by getting cash subscriptions to the Northwestern at the regular cash price. Subscriptions from any place or from any present subscribers as well as from new subsen iers
votes. __
Our Prize List
First Prize.Five Passenger Maxwell
Second Krize.$100 List Value Diamond
Third Prize.A Grafanola or Business College Scholarship
Fourth and Fifth Prizes are High-Grade Watches, Standard Move
ments; Lady’s or Gent’s Cases.
Ten per cent commission to those failing to win and who make cash
report each week.
Free Coupon
(Not good after Oct- 30)
Fifty Votes Fifty Votes
For.
{
Address.
When turned in to Contest Department of The Northwestern, Loup
City, Nebraska, each one of these will count 50 votes for the person
whose name appears on the same. Must be turned in before October
30th.
Nomination Blank
I hereby nominate and east 5,000 votes for
M...
Whose address is.R. F. D.
as a Contestant in THE NORTHWESTERN'S Great Automobile
Contest.
Signed.
I Only one, of these nomination blanks will be placed to the credit of
each person nominated. Persons making nomination are obligated in
no way. and their names will be held secret, if so requested.
Phone Red 138 ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO Phone Red 138
Contest Department of Northwestern, Loup City, Nebr.
BURGES, JOHNSON & CO., of Brookfield, Mo., Contest Managers.
S' ■ • _
. LOCAL NEWS
Myrl Warrick was a passenger
to Grand Island Monday.
Mrs. Henry Dunker has been
reported Quite ill the past week.
Flour sacks for sale at the Ideal
Rat ery. _
Mrs. C. W. Conhiser visited
over last Sunday at Arcadia, re
turning home Monday.
Miss Elizabeth Dinsdale return
ed to Palmer Monday after a few
days’ visit here.
If you want good, prompt draying,
call on John McDonaU. successor
to L.C. McDonaU. Phone Red 104
F. T. Richmond was over from
the west side of the county in at
tendance on the county fair.
J. H. Witt was a visitor from
Harrison township to the county
fair last Thursday.
H. J. Burtner was a fair visitor
from north Harrison township
last Thursday.
Leave orders for John McDonaU
dray at either lumber yard, or at E'
G. Taylor’s, or Phone Red 104
Carpenter Engle is building a
round hog and cattle pen for A.
Spelts, 60 feet in diametef.
If you want a dray, phone A. L.
Enderlee. Black 63, or leave your or
<*er with either lumber yard or E. G.
Taylor. Best of service guaranteed.
Jack Pageler’s good father re
turned to his home at Sargent’s
. Bluffs, after an extended visit
with his sons here.
Go and hear the Swede comeny,
”What happened to Ole,” at the
opera house tonight. You will
enjoy it. s
Mrs. Nels Jensen and little son
left Monday morning for Scran
ton. Iowa, for a visit with her
brothers there.
I have a limited amount of boys
suite at $3.00. 3.50 and up to 5.00
see them at Lorentz.
Mix.. Albert Anderstrom and
baby returned to Ashton Monday
after avhttejfcr of days visit here
with herTraWhts.
Our good ffciend, John New
berg, and his ^son. Walter New
berg, cashier oF the Sweetwater
bank, were county fair visitors
from that live little berg last
week. ■■ ^
My line of Mackanaws are in
I caii save you money all the
time, Lorentz^_
“What Happened to Ole,” the
•funniest of all Swede comedies, at
the opera house this (Thursday)
„ ** *
> Miss Julia Fuss of Orange, N.
J.V Arrived here Tuesday evening
foY a visit with her cousin, C. F.
Beushausen, and other relatives.
She is a trained nurse.
Mrs. O. E. Longacre and baby
returned Monday evening from
their extended visit to Stamford,
Conn.,the doctor meeting them at
Grand Island.
The last call for Michigan Concord
Grapes at 25c per basket, while they
last. Joe Vaughn.
It was h. W. feehlote who rent
ed the Fiebig place just south of
Jenner Park. This makes Mr.
Schote wish to sell some other
propeties he has in and near Loup
City. Ask him about it.
Mr. and Mrs. John Romsdale
were here last week from York,
visiting their son, Will Engle, and
family, anu attending the county
fair returning home Friday morn
ing. _
Mrs. Albert Lee and baby re
turns to Broken Bow Saturday
after a visit here with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Domgard.
All customers who have secured
trade certificates to apply on alumi
num ware and other articles, please
make your selection and turn in your
certificates, so we may he aide to or
der out the necessary articles as soon
as possible. Joe Vaughn.
Sickening headaches, indigest
ion, constipation, indicate un
heathy condition of the bowels.
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea
makes the bowels work naturally
and restores your system to per
fect health and strength. Begin
tonight. Swanson & Lofholm.
Mrs. James Arnett and baby
left Monday morning for their
home at McCool Junction. Jim
was up last week on business and
brought wife and baby along for
a visit, he going back a few days
previous.
Vic Swanson, Elmer Young
quest and Charley Ling left Mon
day morning for some point east
of China on a hunting trip of a
couple of weeks. It is hardly
supposed they will get closer to
the Chinks than the Pacific Ocean
between. It,is hoped the boys
will conclude to not get over and
into the European trouble.
At the opera house Friday
evening Oct. 7, the Baptist Ladies
Aid Society will give, ‘’Two
Black Bears,” a musical home tal
ent playlet. Nothing like it has
ever been presented in a home
talent show. About eighty of the
town will participate. Admission
50 and 25 cents.
Jin,
Mrs. T. D. Wilson returned
last Saturday evening from heflt
visit in Iowa, with her mo the t
who is. in feeble health, but leags
ing fcer much better, _
Miss Cecelia Conklin was a
guest at the E. G. Taylor home j
last Sunday returning to St. Paul)
Tuesday morning.
Born, Saturday, Sept. 2»i, 1914.1
near high noon, a 10 pound baby
boy to Mr. and Mrs. Norton Lam
bert. Congratulations.
Jane Addams of Hull House,
Chicago, will speak in Broken
Bow on Tuesday, Oct 3, Every
body invited._
Adam Za’nn was down from
Elm township on business Mon
day. We are sorry to learn that
his health is not of the very best.
Schapps News
Frank Knox shipped a car of hogs
Wed nesday.
Mrs. Olaf Nelson of Boelus visited
witli Harry Obermillerand family t lie
past week.
District 73 lias now an enrollment
j of 20 pupils, with no grade above 5th.
Julius Dilla and family attended
the Jamrog-Badura wedding in Ash
ton Sunday.
•Toe Peters and family autoed to
Ashton Sunday and visited the day
with relatives.
John Obermiller of Boelus visited
his brother Harry and wife last week
School closed last Thursday so all
could attend the lair.
Miss Marie Knox returned to Boe
lus Thursday, after a week’s visit at
the home of her brother, Frank.
Mrs. Jack Davey and children re
turned Saturday from Lincoln. Mr.
Davey’s mother returned home Tues
day morning.
Among those from here who attend
ed tiie county fair were John Topol
ski and wife.L. E. Schuman and fam
ily, Harry Obermiller and wife, Mrs.
Olaf Nelson and Cash and Herbert
Topolski.
CHURCH NOTES
German—Services at Ashton,
German 10 a. m. to 10:45, Eng
lish 10:45 to 11:30. Everybody
invited. F. Wm. Guth.
Baptist church. Sunday, 10;20, The
sermon is one of vital interest. B.
Y. P. at e-30. Rev. J. 1). Collins, di
rector of Sunday school and young
people's work for the state, will be
with us Nov. 2 to 5 to conduct a Bi
ble institute. ,T. D. Dunn, pastor.
Methodist—Sunday, 10:30 a. m.
“Lots Choice and Loss.” ‘6:30
p. m. Epvvorth League, changed
from 7 p. m. 8 p. m. union suf
frage meeting with Mrs. Zaner as
speaker. L. V. Slocumb.
Presb.vterian—The Communion
of the Lord’s Supper will be ob
served at the morning service.
The session .will be convened just
before the service to receive any
who may wish to unite with the
ehurth. If there are any parents
who*wish to have thejr children
baptized please make it Known to
the pastor this week. Union ser
vices at the opera House in the
evening. t
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ALONG ROUTE TWO
Henry Kuhl is putting down a
new well.
Hans Obermitler oats went 50
bushels, per acre.
J. E. Roush has been on r,he
sick list the past.week.
Roy Conger hauled a load of
oats to Loup City Monday.
Most al! the schools on the
route closed one day of the fair.
Nearly everybody on Route 2
attended the fair at Loup City
last week.r
N, P. Xeilson had a load of
wheat on the Loup Gity market
Monday.
Mrs. W. H. McLaughlin Ar
rived home from her visit down
in Hamilton county last Tuesday.
Chris Oltjenbruns took second
prize on a good cow, second prize
on a bull calf, first prize on pop
corn, first prize on potatoes, sec
ond prize on sweet corn.
Don’t take your letters to town
mail them with your carrier.
Don’t leave mone.\*for money or
ders in the mail box, meet the
carrier.
Alfred Jorgensen wishes to
thank all those who were at his
place Monday and Tuesday put
ting up hay. He certainly appre
ciates whaj, you did foJ him.
Please do not ask for any of
your mail at the postoffice during
the month of October. I would
like to get the credit and make a
good showing as possible during
the weighing and counting of
next month.
Anton Spotanski had hard luck
Report of the Condition
OF THE
Rockville State Bank
Of Rockville. Charter No. (61. In the State
of Nebraska, at theelose of business
Sept 21st. 1914:
RESOURCES:
Loans and Discounts.. **2.898 84
Overdrafts t)94 97
Banking house’. furniture and fixtures 2.500 Oil
Current expenses.taxesand int. paid.. 2.7% (In
Due from National and _
State Banks.-. $28 687 4b
Checks and items of ex
change...,. 43? 54
Currency. L443 00
Gold coin...,. 1-565 00
Sliver, nickels and cents.. 448 01— 32.a4«l 97
Total...,. $721436 43
LIABILITIES:
Capital stork paid in....$ £-500 00
Surplus fund. i-aj® JJJ
Undivided profits. a.070 99
Individual deposits sub
ject to cheek.$50,996 30
Demand certificates of de
posit. 1.317 78
Time 'certificates of de
posit. 48.378 72
Certified checks. none— 100,692 SO
Depositor's guarantee fund. b‘- #*
Total........-.
State of Nebraska. I
Vss.
Countyof Howard. I
I. E. DweJius, cashier of the above named
bank, do hereby swear that the above state
ment is a correct and true copy of the report
made fo the State Banking Board.
E. Dwehus.
* Attest:
P. .TCnsen. 1 lirector.
Olov Nelson, IHrector.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 88th
day of Sept, 1914. Chris. Awel.
[seal] Notary Public.
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last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. j
| Spotanski put a span of mares in
I the barn and in a short time the
j barn was bu rned to the ground to- j
igether with the two mares. Eachj
: mare had a fine colt, one was in
the barn at the time of the fire
this one got badly burned, but
got out alive. The barn to
gether with all the contents
were burned to the ground. All
that was left was the charred re- j
mains of the two mares. No one!
seems to know how the fire start-1
ed.
Constipation, indigestion, drive'
away appetite and make you weak
and sick. Hollister’s Rocky
Mountian Tea restores the appe
tite, drives away disease, builds
up the system. 35 cents, Tea or
Tablets. Swanson & Lofholm.
FOR CONGRESS
I
FRANK J. TAYLOR
ST. Mill., NEBRASKA.
Special Teachers’ Examinations
The State Department sends the
following notice: A special exami
nation in county subjects will be
given Friday, October 16, and
Saturday, October 17, 1914.
L. H. Currier, Co. Supt.
FOR SALE OR RENT
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For Sale—Five thoroughbred Red|
Du roc male pigs. See Albert Auder !'
son. _ I
For Sale—Some Rhode Island RecL |
roosters. Phone 9012. Mrs Chris. <
Christensen. ______ • I
For Sale—A tine 80 acre farm, im- |
proved, 3 miles from LoupDlty. Easy |
terms inquire at this office.
For Sale — Base burner, Mrs. ;
Chris Christensen.
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THRESHING COAL
You will soon need thrashing coal 1
we have a full supply and our prices I
are right' Also let us figure with you |
on your winter’s supply.
Taylor’s Elevator, j
NEW FALL STYLES IN FOOT I
WEAR FOR SALE
They comprise all the Best and Newest
Styles. We are certain that if you see
the handsome styles we are showing
and learn what really high grade shoes
we are selling, you will give us your
trade.
OUR SHOES ARE <
Better in Style- Better in Fit- Better in
W... I
wear.
E. E YOUNGQUIST, Prop. !
A. M. AYE, D. C.
After everything else has failed do
not give up. Come and try
CHIROPRACTIC
and get well. Office: Just east of the
Sweetland feed store, Jacob Albers
residence. Phone Brown 10]
Everything Now
Ready
To Buy Poultry, Butter and Cream
First Door South of Pioneer Meat
Market.
I am buying cream for the Farmers Co-Operative
Creamery Co.t and I will pay the highest market
price.
I guarantee correct weight and prompt atten
tion given to everyone.
I also handle— M
FLOUR & FEED
Come and see me before going elsewhere.
J. J. SLOMINSKI