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About The Loup City northwestern. (Loup City, Neb.) 189?-1917 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1915)
UVE STOCK PRICES AT SOUTH OMAHA Beef Supply Short and Mostly 10 to 15c Higher. HOG VALUES FULLY STEADY. Fat Lambs 155@25c Higher—Fat Sheep Also Score a 15@25c Advance. Sharp Gain In Feeders—LiDeral Runs Opens Week1. Union Stock Yards, South Omaha, Sept. 28.—Cattle receipts yesterday to taled 8,700 head. There was scarcely a load of corn-fed cattle to be fount in the yards and the market was nom jnallv unchanged. Conditions sur rounding the western range market were good, and for the most part prices were right around 10# 15c high er than the close of last week. Good beef found a ready sale at $7.60@ 8.00. Cows and heifers showed near ly as much advance as the beeves and Stockers and feeders showed more im provement than either beef steers or butchers' stock. It was a good, strong, active trade from start to fin ish. Cattle quotations: Good to choice beeves, $9.00@9.85; fair to good beeves, $8.30@8.85; common to fair beeves, $6.75@8.25; good to choice yearlings, $9.00@9.85; fair to good yearlings, $8.50@9.00; common to fair yearlings, $6.50@8.00; prime feeder steers, $7.80 @8.40; good to choice feeders, $7.25@7.65; fair to good feed ers, $6.50@7.00; common to fair feed ers, $5.50@6.50; gdod to choice Stock ers. $7.75® 8.25; fair to good stockers. $6.75@7.75; common to fair stockers. $5.50@6.50; stock heifers, $5.75@7.00; stock cows, $5.50@6.25; stock calves, $6.00@8.25; good to choice grass heif ers, $6.00@6.50; good to choice grass cows, $5.75@6.10;v fair to good cows, $5.25#5.85: canners and cutters. $3.50 @5.00; veal calves, $8.00@10.00; bulls, stags, etc., $4.50@6.00; prime grass beeves, $8.00@8.40; good to choice grass steers, $7.40@7.90; fair to good grass steers, $6.75@7.25; common to fair steers, $5.85@6.60. Some 2,700 hogs showed up yester lay. Shippers bought their supply at prices fully steady to as much as 5@ 10c higher, while packers paid fully steady figures. Tops reached $7.95 and the bulk of the packing hogs sold at $7.00@7.20. Sheep and lamb receipts amounted to 86,000 head. Fat lambs were fully 15(®25c higher than the close of last week. Most of the real good lambs brought $8.60@8.65, while others not quite so desirable went around $8.50. Feeders looked to be fully 15c higher quite a number of the more desirable kinds having been cashed at $8.25@ 8.35. Breeding ewes sold at $5.50@ 6.00, and ewes for strictly feeding put poses reached $5.50. Killing ewes shared the fat lamb advance and were cleaned up in good season on a 15@ 25c higher basis, and $5.60@3.65 bought decent grades, with a good class reaching $5.75, a quarter above the top at last week’s close. Quotations on sheep and lambs: Lambs, good to choice. $8.60@8.65; lambs, fair-to good, $8.40@'8.50; lambs feeders, $7.75@8.50; yearlings, fair to choice, $5.75@6.75; yearlings, feeders $8.00@7.00.; wethers, fair to choice $5.O0@6.00: ewes, good to choice, $5.5C <R5.75; ewes fair to good, $4.75@5.50; ewes, feeders. $4.50@5.0Q. ROUTE TWO. Miss Anna Vance is working for Kil patrick's. John Kocimba has painted his barn the past week. Carl Mickow cut corn for John Heasler this week. Pet^Rowe is working on Jim Mc Beth’s new house. Burt Snyder mowed the Verdurette cemetery Monday. Albert Snyder finished shingling his new barn Tuesday. Ed Flynn and Harry Shipley worked ithe roads Monday. Harry Shipley had threshers at his place last Thursday. Loney Woods autoed out to Mm. Rutherford’s Tuesday. Prof. Currier was visiting schools on Route 2 this week. C. O. Johnson has installed a new water tank this week. N. P. Nielsen’s wheat made about 30 bushels to the acre. Clarence Sinner visited at the Garn er home over Sunday. Winifred Hughes was at Loup City after two loads Monday. Miss Clara Haller will leave for her homestead in a few days. F. M. Mickow took his daughter; Adell, to her school Monday. Conrad Koch was looking oyer the roads in his district Tuesday. John Gallaway got a load of seed wheat from Jim Roush Monday. John Kocimba did some grading in and around his new barn Monday. Emmet McLaughlin has been sick in bed for the past several days. Osmer Pugsley of Kansas is here, visiting his brother, E. J. Pugsley. Mrs. Naomi Criss from Loup City is visiting at Mrs. Daisy Fletcher’s. Mr. and Mrs. John Haller and oth ers were seen autoing to Loup City. Mr. and Mrs. McFadden and family visited at Gus Younglund’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Dolling spent Sunday at the home of John Peterson. J. E. Roush put two planks in the culvert east of Rutherford’s last Satur day. jaae noy neipea nans UDermmer build two windmill towers the past week. Fritz Bichel has plowed over 250 acres of ground with his big tractor outfit. Mr. and Mrs. John Burt were seen autoing to Loup City to attend the county fair. Chris Jensen lost a -watch fob the day of the Route picnic. Did you find one? Marion Fletcher of Austin visited at the home of Mrs. Daisy Fletcher Sunday. Jim McBeth has the most of the lumber for his new house on the ground now. V. T. Wescott and Winifred Hughes were over to Mike Klimek’s after seed wheat last Thursday. Most of the rural route carriers from Litchfield attended the Sherman county fair last Thursday. W. T. Draper and Frank Schwan derer helped Morris with the road work on the divide Friday. Route 2 attended the county fair almost in a body. It looked as if they were all there Thursday. Tenis Bemond bought a bunch of cattle on Route 2 and drove them in with his Ford car Tuesday. Ernest McFadden and Mr. Scott have been hauling hay all the past week from west of Shipley’s place. Will French, Norton Lambert and We Have Moved to Our New and will very soon have on display the most complete and up-to-date stock of new furniture exer put on exhibition in Loup City. A new car load is on the way and will be here in time for our opening date, which we have not decided on yet. A car of new buggies will also be on display, together with new ranges and heaters. Watch for the date of our grand openind in the new store and do not fail to be present. Watch for Date of Our Grand Opening J. A. Arnett & Son LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA Ernest Bell each hauled a load of bridge lumber to Hazard Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Albers gave a dance at their home Monday evening. The report is that all had a dandy time. Mr. and\lrs. Jack Rightenour and; family returned to their home at Litch field Monday, after several days’ visit at Loup City. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jess and Mr. and Mrs. George Jess from St. Paul and Dannebrog visited at Hans Ober millers’ Monday evening. Hans Obermiller put up a new wind mill east of his house last Friday. He is also going to build a new tower for the mill at the barn. The biggest general rain of the sea son covered the entire Route 2. In fact, it covered the whole county with from two and one-half to three inches. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Cash from Al bion, Neb., visited a week with rela tives and friends on Wiggle Creek. They returned to their home this week. A. R. Jack hauled the pile driver hammer and a box of tools from his place, east of the river, to just north of Nick Daddow’s place on Wiggle Creek Tuesday. John Bets antoed over from Litch field last Friday to attend the fair. He drove his route and also Mallory’s and got to Loup City before three o’clock in the afternoon. The carrier has a good Dempster vaneless windmill with a forty-foot tower, heavy cedar anchor posts, all in good condition. The reason for selling is that the trees have grown so high as to shut out the wind. The mill can be seen in good repair at my home just south of the church in Loup City. Clarence Sinner and Miss Ella Garn er were married by County Judge Smith at Loup City Monday, Septem ber 27. They will make their home for the present in the A. O. Zimmerman property just west of the west bridge. Miss Garner was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Garner on Route 2. The carrier wishes them lots of happiness. Below are the names of those that are going to give two days’ work on the road on the two Good Roads days the carrier is going to have the last days in October: Will Steen, man ager of the Standard Oil company at Loup City; W. O. Brown. Albert Sny der and son Bert; Lars P. Nielsen, $8.00; Gian Gash, Floyd Howard, Tom Garner, George Wagner, Ray Garner, Clark Allman, G. B. Wilkie, Henry Kuhl, two days with three teams or more if needed; Wm. Rotherford, Si mon Iossi. Ray Garner and Fred Shehan got home from Wyoming, where they had been to look at the government land that will be opened for settlement the 25th of October. They were favorably impressed with the country and will return and file on a piece next month. Ray said that the country is so level that you can see for twenty to twenty five miles. Some of the land, he says, is worthless, while lots is fine. He saw dandy potatoes that were grown there this year. Alfalfa makes a good crop there also. ASHTON NEWSs Adam Gehring was a St. Paul pas senger Thursday. Mrs. Bob Szwanek went to Farwell Monday for a visit with friends. Mrs. J. J. Dilla and children visited over Sunday with Grandma Dilla at Farwell. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hruby returned Friday from a week’s visit with rela tives at Lincoln and Omaha. Miss Tecla Mendyk visited with her uncle, Walter Kochanowski, at Central City Thursday between trains. Jamrog & Sons were unloading a car of buggies and one of manure spreaders and wagons Monday. Mr Dasch of Ord was up the latter part of the past week, putting up a tombstone at St. Frances cemetery. i George Harman of Ravenna has the past week taken up the station agent work for the Burlington here. A public dance will be given at the Ashton opera house on Sunday, Octo ber 3, at 8 p. m. Admission, only 50 cents Mrs. Albert Anderstrom and baby returned Monday from Loup City, where they were visiting several days. Mat Jazenka, who was called here last Friday by the death of his father, returned to his home at South Omaha Monday. John Hansen and wife of Sioux City, Iowa, were visiting the latter part of the week at the home of their brother-in-law, H. W. Ojendyk. Miss Minnie Morrison, who has been visiting here with Clara Kwiatowski and Clara Jankowski a few days, re turned to her home at St. Paul Tues day. Dr. and Mrs. Higgins of Grand Island were in Ashton over Sunday, the doc tor to give treatments for ear, nose and throat troubles, while Mrs. Hig gins visited at the A. E. Wanek home. The rain which was badly needed came Saturday. On Sunday the water gauge at the bank showed 2.65 inches of rainfall. This will put the ground in first class shape for wheat sowing. The many friends of Frank Luka zewski, who is at the Missouri springs, will be glad to learn that he is getting along well and expects to be sent home cured in a week or ten days. E. E. Moore, roadman for Lincoln Pure Butter company, was in town Tuesday, looking after their cream ery interests, and getting a lineup on the fall run of poultry which promises to be extra heavy. Father Radka is reported quite sick at this writing, being confined to his bed since Friday. - On that account no services wer9 held at St. Frances’ church Sunday. His many friends hope to hear of his speedy recovery. Mrs. Frank Pokorski, who has been at Excelsior Springs, Mo., for the past month, taking treatments for rheu matism, returned Saturday. Her many friends were glad to see her return The Last Word in Clothes Perfection T3EFORE we ever tkougkt of selling tkese ^ clotkes to you men and young men—tkese clotkes kad to be sold to us. We’re mighty1 close traders—and we’re very exacting—for therein lies the secret of our success. $15 ,ejs $25 looked mighty good to us-going and coming. There’s where you’ll agree. HIGH ART Style Clothes set the pace in the better class clothing v?or!d. Their style, their finish, their durability and their very reasonable price represent the acme of clothing perfection. For young men—models with snap and go to them, in Roman Stripes, Plaids and mixtures. For men—models built for conservative or extreme tastes—and models for eVery build—fabrics to meet every demand. Slip on these remarkable clothes and ^our faith will be established—once Wear them and you’ll in our claim for them use no others. © STAOUSL & BROSk BAkTlMOBi.nD. I i '47 ONE OF THE MANY HIGH ART MODELS . I UU5 LUKtM1Z | High Grade Clothing and Furnishings ( i ( this soon, entirely cured of this dread ed disease. The ball team and a goodly bunch of their followers went to St. Paul Tuesday, where they play the St. Paul team and to take in the Howard county fair. As our writeup goes in on Tuesday we are unable to give the outcome of the game. N. Jazenka died at Hastings at an early hour Thursday morning. The remains were shipped here Friday and taken to the home of his son, John Jazenka. Mr. Jazenka was one of the early settlers here and was well known in this part of the county. He was 92 years old. Funeral services were held at St. Mary's church at Paplin, Saturday, conducted by Father Gluba of Omaha. The remains were laid to rest in Paplin cemetery. —Last-Saturday-night some twenty fights were pulled off on Main street. Our chief of police was there, but must have acted as promoter or ref eree and not as a peace officer, as only one arrest was made out of the bunch and we understand that that one was made only after a warrant was put in his hands and he could not get around it. That marshal star would do our burg about as much good nailed to a telephone pole as be ing pinned to this brave chief. DEER CREEK NUGGETS August Maschka began working with the crew on District No. 18 Wednesday. F. J. Maciejewski went to Loup City Tuesday, where he has some land interests to look after. Clemens Maciejewski went to Loup City last Wednesday to play ball at the fair as he played with the Ashton team. A birthday party was given at the home of August Maschka in honor of Alfonso’s twenty-second birthday an niversary. Paul Kryscki is erecting a fine new residence on his farm. Stephens & Jensen, the contractors, are doing the fine work. Elmer Kcch worked for F. J. Maciejewski while Clemens played ball at the fair in Loup City with the Ash ton fast team. Leon F. Lubash will give a public dance at Ashton in the opera house, Sunday, October 3. The usual admis sion will be charged. Ladies-welcome. THE CHURCHES. Presbyterian Sunday morning at 10:30 the regu lar quarterly communion service will be held. Let every member of the church be present if possible, and others are invited. Any desiring to unite with the church will meet the session Sunday morning at 10:00 o’clock, and any parents desiring to have their chil dren baptised will be given an oppor tunity at the morning service. In the evening at 7:30 the pastor will preach from the subject: "Using or Abusing Our Ears.” Baptist. Preaching at 10:30, subject, “The Debt Paid.” Song and gospel service at 7:30. B. Y. P. U. will meet at 6:30, led by Miss Grace Fawthrop. Come and bring your friends to all of these services. / / FOR SALE DUROC JERSEY BOARS Priced to sell, harrowed m March and April and sired to Perfect Model. They have toe length, the width and depth; blenty of bone, good strong feet and ample of quality. Farmer’s prices buy them. Farm two miles straight west from Ashton depot. Phone 4H05. R. R. No. 1. Ed Haedler, Breeder ASHTON, NEB. O. S. MASON Plumbing and Heating Tinwork. LOUP CITY - - - NEB. $1 DOWN Balance due when the pictures are finished. This is my rule. Studio open from 9 till 12; 1 till 5, Open Sundays by appointment only. ELSNER STUDIO AUCTIONEER Get O. E. Schlote for Auctioneer Terms one per cent. Make your dates at Th^ Northwestern or call me at 9611. LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA BRING YOUR GRAIN TO THE Loup City Mill & Light Co. Furnishes all the light and power and also makes the best of flour. Handled by all Merchants. BUY FLOUR THAT IS MADE IN LOUP CITY HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL KINDS OF Hard and Soft Coal TAYLOR’S ELEVATOR • LOUP CITY, NEBRASKA . TO FARMERS! BUY LAND NOW! There is no better investment in sight right now than to buy Western lands; buy them before values advance, due to the high pi*ices of products and the present cycle of productive yeai*s in Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming! In the Big Horn Basin and the North Platte Valley, irri gated farms are being cut in two and offered for sale on favor able terms. All crops in those localities are the heaviest on rec ord. \ou cMi secure a Government irrigated farm near Pow ell, Wyo., almost a gift. This year’s crop on thousands of acres in Nebraska and Colorado equals in value the original price of the land. If you are not fixed to buy, even on easy terms, take a 320 acre Mondell homestead in Wyoming, for mixed dairy faming; crops of wheat and oats on these this year just like a settled country. Look over the West now, along the Burlington lines; you can ride all day throngh crops and make your own deduu ■ tion as to what this condition means to the man who will get hold of land in these localities now. Write * me. I can help you. My services are free. S. B. HOWARD, IMMIGRATION AGENT, 1004 Tarnam Street, Omaha, Neb. Statement Statement of the ownership, management, circulation, etc., of The LoupCty Northwest ern, published weekly at Loup CUty, Nebraska, required by the ait of August 24,1912. Name and post office address of managing editor and bdsiiiess manager. Frank B.Hart manV. L. Chpman, Loup City, Nebraska. Publishers. Chipman & Hartman. Owners, V L. Chipman & Frank B. Hart man. Loup City, Nebraska. Known bondholders, mortgages. and other security holders, holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of tends, mortgages, or other securities. J\V. Burleigh. V. L. (Jhipman & F. B. Hartman, Publishers. Sworn to and subscribed before me this iMh day of September. E. A. 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