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_ A LADY -Of THEORIES •, A*HC OHCXeAfc •oanaMafeM It Atb—mi.»t tto U>»ex* of tie tu> sa-veratsy bmdn<«» and lb* ctAitii of tto- great realtor lac t-<*.** ar* *%_a..* pru:;-ib*at .a tto leo-Seeap* J*> *•**• wanner tto aeaitny ■ni*r‘ f—- and uv cjtu.toc w» fooaur* are *--.ulr» woantoA’ lb tto »xa til* of tto r.t* Aalt and r*» * its earn ottor it at UKt-if poa.ie to Attotortuab Mr Aiaut -•boa- i-«»Pabd i« tto pro: new of pc-outal *eowi«»y and ao Oat«' at tto coon* --* a lady ot too r.- - One of tor theories touch** •pot tto brottoftooc of man aui the to t>aa of pr-.p-rty Had ato tot toes, ac* *at«d t tar* ttoory *to aotrd t* >*r La** instate*! >nj»? Mara* a tto tocoodatory -back tod rax*: ✓ tor house It tto ottot hottae* ot Ctdlhg* Hi! tto* particular ruua scried either a* a #-*•’ roon. or a rood, lor oto of tto luiul. Mr* Muawt tod to cfi.*dr*t and tea gowti < e»dt» ate argues should I not auiie u> too tto* »to labor lor a* •otafortuiwr rat tor than stray <-tailor* • to ar* turf tax' ao tired at tto end of tto da- to o-r ;«uu> la' f apocldll) a* to* ta.xd au*r - todruow* a ill dc p* ■-;» t > • lor * uotor* - ate! Jetty ot a treasure «3*xt of ito-a* * l* be weals aare lru* l«*4ur* . ef ■ uag Jeti. teat d-ft and Si»a„»» atoab.* to.- a repot* u.t it u* to s*ae*pin* cudo ot Athena-tost .tox. everybody knout «*ery tody -ut * aSatr* aad »ber* food aertaat* are ecarcer than bet*# |MU A tot to-**• tee per* iar-s-goted aad MUuu a ere bard pat for tto s*rv 1 * o' * ii.’Uto M:; Aiiim* i*T) MO.AU-! -eat bar treasure tout Jett- a a# p-ay-op maid A lb* cr. se t# r -esn of Mr* l.aadi-i# Muuu tacturer Hardy atoa tba‘ lady gar* d reoeptoet abe bad aarted on tto tab** at Mr* to-r&ah Professor tot, Jtobaut’ - r.r*# b »• 4.-ur and t-ad ga-nad a >M‘i‘*» tto •ledge of vart toe otb-r leading Lous** 1' * -r .i- tto ear;> p*n of Novem l*r OK Altotetoas b-ruc to enjoy it* annual r.o- of -u.-iat-on..- and bag la# ‘-'-i* irremga to say tto annual orgy of ».-•...»•»# provutod coinpara it*«1) lit11* taa-ut u faculty circles T tore -ere a tea perfunctory a am JU' -uta.net ruadyieo.. a tea rou to.* r*winder* of tto purpose of col leg* *•'• t>u< botikin# wort" i to -it a a* tbat Attohelovvis. at lb-* tw - *ae too Wuct excited over a art - < f **..,fuJ robtorie* to bolter Set about tto -u» i-table autuwb out tf'-a* of rulfaniaBi Mr > i-cthendge nad lost a pearl col tar Mr* Hardy a set of d-utnoud or ban • :.(* Mr* ton tBebtolM. some rax* saPiA.it* < on- - d by tor u:otber-lu la* «r > bad been nf.ed ot t*r t ut- nl* in Uaif a dozen bouse* before 1 nausaglvwg day Lretecttve* (an.' and xat.sa- a--d -uses, servant* triib -nd paanabipa Kattors ot tarn-.-ee Kept *-tb revolvers beneath Ibex ptlioa* I hr i < .a all tbe surround.ug « a ere not,-Led to be on tbe look oo' !*r * n* *tut*-n yru/erty. ',u o . e -ped entirely, bnvtu t you’’" seiil Mr* Wobtur t tbe “(acuity bride of tb. year , to Mr* Wilson a* lb* tao iadu-s sal at their luncheon m tbe matter s sunny c.mng room I haven* anything worth taking, laughed Mr* M ..son It i one of the ad.ui.t-ge* of poverty Hilt neith er cave you lost anything, nave you?' The f.»- illy hr.de nodded “Yes 1 have Our nouse was entered last n giit pc ase don t say anything about It. for i nave more hop*- of an arrest if the news is not bruited abroad They or he took a lot of trinket* Mr * hope to trm.e them, however by Mass* of a set of oivl fashioned to paaea which were stolen Tbey are nnn..*ta*uhte it bspp«-us. and their <i«net pi ion was telegraphed all over the country this morning “ “Hof tbe thief will not try to dis poar <•( them in in-tr settings, will ht T And when they *re removed— it's the slimes themselves that are aMBfsiaasi ie. answered the bride, as Jenny use m to remove the salad plates They are very remarkable la the heart of each there is a defect that wakes if you examine it under file u ... to.-uope. a tiny , siarry radla (ton 1 ery leading Jeweler and pawn whop keeper in the neigh bi<rhood ha* Iw-ea informed They were stolen «m ben,re froai my motber—they • ere bets and we recovered them Jttal iciause of these defects 111 fact, a gentle wan is iww serving a sen feme in Juliet for failing to knowr this lull* secret “ Mr* W iisoa looked half reproachful ly at her t tl Ah. she said, din honesty is of couise dreadlui but do you ever stop to think of the injustice that are the patents of It. (ho iue<|Ub! iUt> of property, of hap--' Mrs Webster interrupted her hott ru with a good natur.-d laugh iu Jenny brought in the coflee “i have heard about your theories, she said, “but i confess I'm a bit old fashioned on lias subject ol property by in* way. what a perfect waitress you nave' Wherever did you find purh a treasure in Athenetown?*' Mrs Wilson proudly proclaimed that Jenny was the result of her lie lief m her felmw beings Tbw bride looked thoughtfully al tb* s ailr*** shell glut next gilded into is* room lit seen tier some where.' stie ■aid; “I wonder where.' oh. I re member Out beyond tbe towu. on (lie mifi of tbe oak woods I was coining in from a nde and she wu, kneelit g, digging at something iu the giouiul “ “Very Ukely. answered Jeuny s em ploy «r Indifferently She goes for a walk every afternoon if she bus leisure and she sometimes does a Ut ils botauixing She § a very superior |iei gnd a govd deal of a student. 1 Jia*o ne» er seen any one w ho gluriticd manual labor us she does " Then the ladies wandered into the library, and Jenny cleared nil the (5tcLe/t£ie&, .* ht.s -ache. bcli:>uane&-. poos and ba<l br-atn are •-- lily caused by inac t.. - biwe.- Get a box of Rexall OrmcGet inev ac*. gcnt.y ani efiec ti»aj feuii only by Us at lu cents. Graefe. tan.c so- u.c not g„ out botanizing tna afternoon See sat in nor room aewing. instead The hnings of a neat waist were r.p, c a m. layer of cotton batting • a> laid aga.net the dress material. Ah' to tin* *er- neatly soured with a imv.sibi- stitches, many tiny par wages covered with oiled silk Tn another n»;.er of cotton hatt.ng co erec tneee and the lining was aga-i- adjusted When she had hmsned her sewing tic which she exhibited the same neatness and dispatch that she dis j.-a • *-j* in her household duties*, she pa*«-d er hand caressingly over her and smoothed out and arranged another one in ter bureau drawer rib- men took out a clean cap. collar, an i cuff- to brighten her black gown. That nutht. before the went tr, bed Jean, carefully examined a leather caw wni«h wa- none the worse for uaviag been buried an- pressed the spring and looked earnestly a- the shin.cg yellow stones .n their old-fusn.oi.ed settings. luicky I heaid about that star si -perl defect ' the said U herself, ■•uese 1 11 send them back—it would b* a joke She looked carefully at it- stones, but could not see with her nmed - er the telltale marks i : »t- -a*ned. locked the door, opened the window, and crept into b~d leaving the leather case upon n-r t.reau She was awakened from a light sleep hv the sound of a creak . -g t- ard and a gently raised window ane knew that there was some one In ti.. room She held her breath for a while and heard in the stillness ti.- s ind of some one breathing A button near the head of the bed controlled the electric light and her hate slid gently and cautiously toward t As i moved she heard the clock oi. the old meeting-house chime two There was nothing cowardly about enny She snapped the button and b..’ up straight in bed. A- tin burglar swung around — a tail fellow, with his mouth and chin < <.red by a black tnutt’.er and a soft I ..a- puiled low over his forehead—she a* am slid her hand under the pillow, j .1 an instant i. revolver confronted inn. enny looked toward the bureau; ■n- Jewel case had vanished - a • here jou are she said in a low cautious voice, keeping him cov -red with ;.er pistol as she slipped out of bed and made a few steps UlWUTQ Ul*- coot I beg jour pardon, madam," the burglar whispered ' I assure you that I a., not what 1 seem You'll regret It it you alarm the household Surely y j < c-hLior have lived here long and • d to hear that initiations are sometime* very—er—peculiar-’ 1—" OL said Jinny, she ta-ored him with a long s are and weighed hie »■ rd* caret :!lj "What initiation is taking place tonight?” Ijtdy, sa d the burglar pleading ly—and the dissyllable and the whine with wh.<-b it was utteied destroyed Jenny's short 1 ved tendency toward credulity—"lady. I'm sworn not to tell and not to lei any one know that 1 am no< a regular tine! My stunt is to rob .-ome one of something, to get away w.tb tiie goods and to show them to the initiators as proof " Hi* eyes, quick and furtive under his soft hat, measured the distance to the window Jenny smiled and shook her head Hut the hand that held the weapon did not shake. Mon t move or Ml shoot," she said cannly "I mean it I’m not olutfing. You can explain all about the initia tion to Professor Wilson. And. with eyes and pistol still point ed untaltei rig at him she backed to ward the door opened it with her free hand and hilcd the hail with a loud call for help. The burglar sprang toward the win dow A bullet stung his arm. The next one will not be in your sleeve,’ said Jenny tartly Then, as the room filled with people and the profersoi of |*olitical economy grappled with the intruder, she added modest ly: Well. I hope that this ends the Athenetown burglaries. Though this n,an declares that this is only an in itiation trick .'* Ii was quite clear to the community that the intrepid little .waitress' cap j five was indeed the skillful burglar a ho had kept them all on the anxious seal for two mouths For they found, com ruled upon his person the very set of topazes which had been stolen iroui Mrs Webster the night before. ' Tin burglar s stream of profane abuse I of women, his wild denunciation of i tils captor his crazy asseveration that be bad tound the jewels in Uie treas ures room, only injured his cause and made his busty conviction more cer tain "It s a wonder you don't say that you found them in Professor Wilson’s safe, you impudent creature,' said Jenny with great warmth When, a month ot two later, Jenny left Mrs Wilson s employ and went home to Canada to recover from the effects of the shock, a hand of grate ful souls of College Milt presented ner with a stiver toilet set in recognition of her piui ky canton- of the thtet. Snake Opal Lucky. A "snake opal" must he an invalu able possession It Is the "lucky stone” of the Mojave lndiaus, who say ' it frightens away had luck. The stone is nut beautiful, hut might appeal to those who like "gems" that are different.” it is said lhai the In dlans uever allow these stoues to i leave the trilit- if they can help it, I and will not part with one for any j consideration. Tradition has made th" stone out- of good omen, but that counts for little, as tradition is gen ' daily hooted at in the present day, and wherever it raises Its head other stones than snake opals are shied at it. Pet haps some superstitious bridge player, however, will try to get hold of a snake opal aud Uy Us efficacy. LOCAL NEWS Tue asaessed valuation sf this, school district for 1915 is $346. 575, an increase of $25,300 over' last j ear. Miss Tiiersa Wojtalewicz of Schaupp- came up last night for a visit with the William Lewan dowski family. Rev. Frank Burleigh of Cozad. cam*- yesterday evening for a visit! with his father. .1. W. Burleigh, and family. J. W. Burleigh and family re-, turned home from Iowa Monday where they have been for some; time in hopes of benefiting Mrs. ; Burleigh's health. _ Gus George and family returned home from their trip to Colorado and Wyoming Wednesday where they have been the past mouth visiting with friends. Miss Gladys Dunn entertained the p. A. dub to an old fashioned colonial party at her home last ."Saturday afternoon. All report a very pleasant time. Mrs. C. C Cooper and Mrs. Ed Angler entertained the Entre Naus dub last evening at the Cooper residence. A program was given and refreshments served. Mrs. K. T. Young and Daugh ter Jessie, returned home from Ansley and Austin Monday even ing where they had been the past ten days visiting with relatives and ( friends. Smith, the tailor, has moved in to the building the first door west of tiie Ha.vhurst Ai Gallaway's. I Mr. Smith has remodeled the building and lias an idea! location for his business. < Mrs. C.H.Kyan and son Frank, went to Gresham, Nebraska, yes terday. where they will visit with relatives for a month. Mr. Ryan will also spend his vacation there, j going next week. Mrs. J. K.Ward of Arcadia and Miss Ijenu Smith, left last Thurs day for San Diego. California, where they will visit with Mrs. Ward's parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Culley and attend the exposi tion. M iss Flora Brown returned to. her home at Friend*. Nebraska. Tuesday after spending a few weeks with relatives and friends, j She was accompanied by Missj Ijeona May who will visit tnere i for a few weeks. (). D. Henyan w^ent to Bartley. ] Nebraska, yesterday to look over a newspaper proposition. If con-! ditions lure to his liking he will as- i sume management of the paper there. The Bartley Inter-Ocean, on August 1st. We wish him success in the new location, if lie I takes up the work. Mrs. L. M. Wilson of Faucett. j Missouri, and Mrs. N. E. Vance | of lted Oak. Iowa, arrived last Saturday and spent a few days] here visiting with Mrs. Wilson's sou, Norton Lambert and family and many other friends. They j left yesterday noon for Palmer ! and Lincoln where they will visit lie fore returning to their homes. The infant child of Mrs.Hoadley died Saturday night, cholera in fantum lieing the cause of its! death. An older child was also very ill, and its life was dispaired i f for several days. The body of the baby was taken to Phillips, Nebraska, for burial Monday. Itev. ,J. L. Dunn and Mrs. W.R. Stickney accompanied the funeral party. Rev Dunn preached the funeral sermon. Mrs. Hoadle.v has the sympathy of the com munity in her liereavement. Loup City Flour Is Guaranteed. HARVEST CARNIVAL JENNER’S PARK, AUG. 5 PROGRAM. Ball Game—Arcadia vs. Rockville. Vaudeville—Comic musical sketch, by Botsford Brothers. Tug of War—Horse vs. Men. Tug of War—Wets vs. Drys. Roping Togo Contest—Free practice all day. Hobble Race for Boys. Hurdle Race for Boys. Mixed Shoe Race for Girls. Battle Race. Penny Shower, for tots of seven and under. Grand Display of Fireworks. The park will be lighted with hun dreds of colored edectric lights. Dance—Music by the celebrated four-piece P. and P. orchestra. Admission to Park, 25 and 10 cents. Ball Park, 25 and 15 cents. Family tickets, $1.00. Fin* Art of Visiting* An Atchison girl who spends miltt of her time visiting has made a study of the art and is a very successful guest. One of the first things ah* does upon arriving is to call her hoa toss and family into her room and exhibit every rag she owns. She empties boxes, trays and trunks to the bottom layer. She says it savea her hostess the trouble of snooping among her things when she is out.— Atchison Globe. _ ROCKVILLE NEWS Father Mlynarski was a St. Paul passenger Wednesday. George Tockey went to Boeiuj be tween trains Monday. Jens Rasmussen made a business trip to Danne&rog Wednesday. Herbert Moritz and fanuiy were Loup City passenger# Wednesday. Will Fletcher was down from Loup City Monday, buying horses for the war zone. Miss Carrie Smith went to Austin for a few days’ visit with relatives and friends. The Keystone Lumber company is remodeling the house now occupied by George Tockey. Dr. Dickinson and family autoed to Ashton Wednesday to spend the day with the Gehring family. Will Lechner came up from Grand Island Monday and will work with the Mawhinney threshing crew. Mrs. Charles Moritz went to Loup City Tuesday for a short visit with her sister. Mrs. John Cynova. Leave clothes ofr cleaning, press ing and alterations at Jacobs' barber shop.—Loup City Tailor Shop. Mesdames Fred Dunker and Adolph Eisher went to Loup City for a few days’ visit with friend# and relatives. The Cole Bros, circus, which was billed for Rockville, failed to come which was a great disappointment to the children. Even heavy rains failed to stop the sale of Fords. Zozel and Sorensen delivered the only one on hand to John ohn last week. Mrs. F. Janulewicz and daughter, from Ashton, were here for an over Sunday visit with her cousin. Mrs. W. A. Jacobs, and family. Leon Beza. from Ashton, has pur chased the drug store from Mr. Cords and will take possession August 1st. We wish him much success. Mrs. Vencil Karel and Mrs. Kozel. mothers of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kozel. came over from Ravenna for a few days’ visit with the latter family. For good clothes made to your measure, workmanship and fit guar anteed. call and see the fine line of samples at Ralph Sundstrom's Cash Grocery.—Loup City Tailor Shop. S. C. Wallace returned from Okla homa Friday, where he was called by the death of his grandfather. Mrs. Wallace remained at Silver Creek for a few days’ visit with relatives. The enterprising firm of Kozel & Sorensen have certainly done their share towards hastening the cutting of grain in this section. They report the sale of sixteen binders this season, being double the number disposed of last year. Mrs. Dickinson returned to her home at Randolph after a week's visit with her son. Dr. Dickinson, and fam ily. She was accompanied to Omaha by Miss Elida Lund, who will visit friends and relatives there for ten days. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Kozel returned to Rockville Saturday evening from Rochester, Minn., where Mr. Kozel had been under the care of the Mayo Brothers for the past four months. As evidence of the high esteem in which Mr. and Mrs. Kozel are held in the community, about a hundred of their many friends were at the sta tion to welcome them. They were then escorted to their home where' Mesdames Dickinson. Nielsen and Dwehus had already prepared a dainty luncheon in honor of their home-com ing. Loup City Flour is sold by all our merchants Special prices to all on 5 and 10 sack lots. Patro nize the home mill. Loup City Gun Club. The Gun club will bold a shoot for beginners on or about August 8th. The Du Pont Powder Co. will furnish two trophies for this event. Following are the scores at a practice shoot held on July 25th. Shot broke Thompson.100 us Tockey.100 »2 Eisner.100 87 Smalley.100 85 Selluman. 70 «l Johansen . 75 48 Grow. 45 35 Romeo Conger and Mrs. Coral Zimmerman went to Grand Island yesterday morning where they were united in marriage by Rev. Sutherland. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Sweet land accompanied them to Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. Conger returned to Ixiup City in the evening and a reception and wedding supper was given in their honor at the home of the bride. WEEKLY WEATHER FORECAST Issued by the U. S. Weather Bureau, Washington, D. C., for the week beginning Wednesday, July 28, 1915. For Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States: Widely scat tered showers and thunderstorms the first half, and generally fair weather the latter half of the week. The temperatures will average near or below the normal. will relieve your indigestion. Many people in this town have used them and we have yet to hear of a case where they have failed. We know the for mula, Sold only by us—25c a box. Wn. Grade. LIVE STOCK PRICES AT SOUTH GAIAHA Cattle Very Slow aod Ssiitog 10 to 25c Lower. KILLER HOGS ON DOWN GRADE Small Supply e* Sneep and Lambs. Few Lamas Are a Quarter Higher anc tne Bulk Fifteen Cents Lp. Good Deman- For Steep. IT nor Stock Yards South Omaha Juir 27.—A rattle: EOGerae ran of cattle arrivoc yesterday about 4.1t». head The ia: cattle market opened on: rather s.ow yesterday, with prices or. both -orr ft-, at : - ra.-s cattle 25c lower that the close of ;ast weed. Weakness and at indifferent demand featured the ma'set ;or cows and heif ers and the trend of values lower for practically all grades Veal calves were quo lad!} about steady but there was a very dull market for bulls, stags, etc. While prime grades of Stockers and feeders were scarce and In some demand, it is safe to quote the general market for stock cattle and feeding steers anywhere from 25c to 40c lower that it was a week ago Cattle quotations: Good to choice beeves $0 25® 9.75: fair to good beeves. $S 65®9.15: common to fair beeves. $7.65® 8.;,*: good to chor e yearlings $8""@9.78; fair to good yearlings. *'75® 8.85; prime corn :ed heifers. $7.50® 8.50: good to choice fed heifers $7 >0® 7 50 good to choice fed cows. $6.50®r7.25; good to choice $ra>s heifers. $6.50®'7.25: good to i choice grass cows $6 00® 6.5"; fai" to good cows. $5.50® O.oo; cancers and cutters $5 75® 5.25 veal calves $8 00 I ft 8 75; bulls, stags, etc.. $5.5"®'7 25 prime feeding st-ers. $s. ®8.5" good to choice feeders. $7.50®8.0"; fair to good feeders $■ 75@7.50; common to fair stocker* $'.50@6.50; stock heif ers $5.75® 7 00; stock c0ws $5.50® 6 50; stock calves $• o ® 7.5 . About 5 400 hoc- arrived yesterday. 1 Shipping hogs sold freely at about I steady price* Range of shipper prices : landed at $og"@7.50. Packers were 1 slow, with prices generally 5®’. <■ . lower than last Saturday Most of I the packer hogs sold at $6.50® 6.60 Sheep and lamb receipts to'aled 4. 3"<> head Lamb values were fully f5c higher thar. the close of last week. ; and In spots 25c up Be>st lambs : reached $8 25. while the bulk sold i around $8.15. There was a good de j mand for aged sheep and prices vre quoted fully 15c higher, and possibly j more than that in spots. Ewes reached i $6.00. Yearlings brought $6 40. as against a top of $6.25 last week. | There were no wethers of conse quence on sale Quotations on sheep and lambs: I^ambs. good to choice. $8.00® S 25; lambs, fair to good. $7 75® 8.00; lambs, feeders. $7.00®7.35; yearlings, fair to choice. $5 75® 6.40; wethers, fair to choice. $5.25® 615; ewes, good to choice. $5 25®6.00; ewes, fair to good. $4.75® 5.25. I Will buy a few tons of old iron if hauled in at once A. C. Og e Order of Hearing and Notice on Pe tition for Settlement of Account. I n thr Count) Court uf Sherman County Nr braska. >tate of Nebraska. • Sherman County * To the heirs, legatee?., devisees and ail i**r son? interested in the estate of Herman Jung, deceased: On reading the petition of Wilhelmiuia Jung prating a final settlement and allowance of her account filed in this court on the 9th day of July 19!5. and for decree of distribution and possession of real estate, and final settlement of said est ate. It is hereby ordered that you and all persons interested in said matter may and do. appear at the count \ court to lie held in and for said county, on the 30th day of July A. D. 1915. at two o'clock p. m.. to show cause, if any there lie why the prayer of the petitioner should not U granted, and that not ice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof lie given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in the Loup City Northwestern a weekly newspaper printed in said county, three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing. Dated this 9th day of July IMS. (Seal) E. A. Smith. County Judge. 30-3 Report of the Condition OF THE FIRST TRUST COMPANY LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA at the close of business June 3wh. 1915. RESOURCES: Mortgages secured on real estate — 21.283.45 Notes, unsecured. 38.166.18 Notes, secured by chattels .... 1.683.65 Expense and Taxes paid . 322.06 Office Furniture and fixtures . 7000 Cash in banks. 7.342.77 Total.50L048.ll LIABILITIES: Capital Stock . 25,000.00 Undivided Profits . 5.227.09 Trust Funds. 20.554.35 Account a pay able. 66.67 Total. 58.048.11 I. E. A. Miner Secretary of the atiove named corporation hereby certify that the aliove i> a true and correct statement of the condition of said corporation as of June 30. 1915. E. A. MINER, Secretary. Subscrilied and sworn to before me this 2; th day of July 1915. C. H. Ryan. Notary Public. My Commission Expires April 1st 1921. I Seal] DEER CREEK Henry Bydalek is working for Tom Lubash this month. Ignatz Wieczerski of Ashton visit ed with his cousins, the Maschkas over Sunday. Ignatz Haremza lost a cow last week from a fall down a twenty-foot embankment. Elmer Koch and wife visited with their brother-in-law, Harry Fletcher, west of Loup City. The school board purchased an acre of land additional to the present grounds from Paul Kryscki. Elmer Koch lost a valuable horse last Sunday from an attack of colic. Leon Haremza is working for his brother, Ignatz, during harvest. A dance was given at St. Wrob lewski’s last Sunday evening and was THE LOUP CITY CASH STORE Wm. LEWANDOWSKI. Prop. Special Offerings for July and August NX e will give 1 0 to 20 per cent off on NX ash Goods. Silks and L nderwear. 10 per cent off on all Shoes. 20 per cent on all Straw Hats. Our Grocery prices will also please you. We are always pleased to figure on lasge grocerv- orders. TRY US ONCE Loup City Tailor Shop AT THEIR HEW LOCATION I have moved my business to the Zink building at south entrance of court house. I will give big reductions on Suit and Trouser orders for the next 60 days. We do cleaning, mending, refitting, altering and make new. Come in and see us. I. C. SMITH, Proprietor CADDY & CONGER TONSORIAL AND BILLIARD PARLORS Tobcaco and Soft Drinks LOUP CITY ..... NEBRASKA DO YOU WANT A HOME IN THE LAND OF PLENTY? rou grow wheat? WOULD -vou growcorn? - you grow alfalfa, clover, oats. rye. barley and potatoes? you raise horses, hogs and cattle? Then go to Southwestern Nebraska or Northeastern Colorado wk- r - good lands maybe had at business prices, where average wheat yields ■ n oeed the average of the biggest wheat growing State of the United St and every other crop enumerated gives yields in proportion to the " crop: where live stock flourish and matures at minimum cost and wU dairying is an established business. An area of 12700 square miles offer portunlty to the new settler as to prices, railroads, towns, school- ..mu markets. WAR PRICES MEAN RIG INCREASE IN WHEAT ACREAGE WILL PART OF THIS BE YOURS? I can give information that will assist you in getting in touch wi: these lands, w hether you waut to raise 100 or 1,000 acres of wheat.—at pri., - that will astonish you. S. B. HOWARD, IMMIGRATION AGENT 1004 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska _____ largely attended from both Rockville and Ashton. A carriage loaded with dancers from Ashton had a break down and were compelled to borrow a lumber wagon from one of the nearby farmers to make the trip. The Mas chka-Stobbe four-piece orchestra fur nished the music. Plemback Bros, purchased a new Avery threshing outfit, the engine be ing an oil tractor. This will be the first threshing done with a tractor engine in this part of the country. The farmers are having a hard time to gather their crops, as the time is all taken up by rain. Shock thresh ing will be delayed a couple of weeks. Listed corn is growing rather slow, but the checkrow corn is now bloom ing. • # Bertek Gaydeski and John Huffell, from north of Ashton, were on Deer Creek last Sunday scouting for a mate for John, but we are unable to learn whether they were successful or not. They also visited over night at Bob Wieczorek’s, returning Monday morn ing. They were caught in the rain M and soaked to the utmost. They got stuck in a buffalo patch and broke a doubletree and had to call on a neigh bor for assistance to continue the journey. O. s. MASON Plumbing and Heating^ Y Tinwork. LOUP city . . NEB