‘luiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiimiiiiimimiiiiimiiiHmiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiE * S| *■ m j First National Bank | 5 of Loup City. | | CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $50,000 1 1 A Strong Argument | = |—\ AYMENT BY CHECK is simply a precaution by which you E INSURE yourself against loss of money, inconvenience in E E making change, and the possibility of being short-changed or re- = — ceiving counterfeit money. — = You are also absolutely protected against a second presen- E E tation of the same bill, for the canceled check, bearing the = S creditor’s signature and always available at the bank, consti- = = tutes the very best kind of a receipt, and there is no danger E p~z of its being lost. ^ E These facts appeal to intelligent people. ~ W. F. MASON, L. HANSEN, C. H. RYAN, | President. Cashier. Ass’t Cashier. S Fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimmimmiimiiiiimiiiiimiiimimmiiiiiiiiir When looking for a good lunch or short order drop in at the IDEAL BAKERY LUNCHES AND SHORT ORDERS AT ALL HOURS We carry a full line of Bakery Goods. Careful atten tion given to all special orders. SWAT THE FLY Or better yet keep them out of the house. Now is the time to fix up those screen doors and windows, replacing those that have outlived their usefulness with our white •. * pme screens. i We have just received another carload of the famous Atlas Red Wood stock tanks. We have them in sizes from 2x3 to 2ixl0 and all are guaranteed against decay for twenty years. KEYSTONE LUMBER CO. Yards at Loup City, Ashton, Rockville, Schaupps and Arcadia Cattle for Sale 1,100 HEAD 195 choice 2 year old feeder steers, Shorthorn type. 100 dry cows, will calve late winter or early spring. 75 thin cows, will calve in spring or early summer. 100 coming 2 year old heifers. 50 coming 2 year old steers. 65 steer and heifer calves. 275 white faced cows. 40 white faced coming 2 year old heifers. 200 white faced steer and heifer calves. Your farmer neighbor who has made money duripg the last several years has combined farming and stock rais ing, here is a chance for you to buy a good foundation for a herd or a good bunch of feeders and if you haven’t the money just now we can arrange to help you get it. If you want cattle come in and talk with us and arrange to go and see these. V' ! First Trust Company - I. fc — Samuel H. Sedgwick of York Candidate for Re-Election for Supreme Judge His ability as a jurist has been proven in ef ficient service on the supreme bench of Ne braska. His public record is Hit chief endorsement. Ask your attorney. He knows. Daily sells tor less. Henry M. Eisner for glasses. Closing out sale at Busy Bee Hat Shop. Change of program every night at the opera house. | Alfred* Cook was a business pas i enger to Ashton, Friday. _ Wm. Doner went to St. Paul, last Thursday, where he is working. Dr. W. L. Marcy attended dental meeting at Grand Island last week. “The Birth of a Nation” tickets are now on sale at the Rexall Drufj store. Prices cut in two on hats at the Busy Bee Hat Shop. Closing out sale now on. See “The Better Woman” at the Garland Theatre, Friday night. 5 and 10 cents. James Grow was down last Friday from Arcadia and spent the'day with relatives. ‘The Diaomnd from the Sky” at the Garland Theatre Saturday night. 10 and 15 cents. Hoo! gets the Diamond? See Chap ters 7 and 8 at the Garland Theatre, Saturday night. James Johansen went on Saturday to Grand Island where he will take medical treatment. Harry Hinman went to Ashton, Saturday, to fix several telephone lines that were out. A. L. Zimmerman went to Arcadia. Friday evening on business. He re turned Saturday morning. David Morrow and John Brown went to York., Saturday, where they will work for a couple of weeks. Hats, plumes and ribbon at half price apd less at the closing out sale of the Busy Bee Hat Shop. Sale now on. Reserve your seats now for the “Birth of a Nation.” On sale at the Rexall Drug store. Prices, 50c $1 and $1.50. Mrs. S. W. Johnson returned to her home in Aurora, Friday after hav ing visited here with relatives sever al days. Mrs. Stewart Conger returned to her home in Arcadia after having visited here a week with relatives and friends. Miss Myrtle Danielson returned to her home at Wataga, Iill., last Sat urday, after an extended visit here with relatives. Mrs. C. E. Wagoner returned to her home in Grand Island Thursday, after having visited here with relatives a couple of days. Mrs. Fannie Horton, sister of Wra. Sharp, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Horton, of Dwight. 111., are here visiting witn him this week. Don’t miss seeing the big Fox pro duction Tuesday night at the Garland Theatre. This one will interest you from start to finish. Miss Lena Swain, who has been here the past few days visiting with relatives, returned to her home in Palmer, last Saturday. «. Mrs. D. B. Allen returned to her home in Comstock. Thursday, after having visited a few days with her daughter. Mrs. Burt Decker. For Sale—A half blood Shetland pony for sale cheap. Well broke and absolutely gentle for children of any age. Inquire at Northwestern office. T. H. Eisner and wife and A. F. Eis ner and wife returned home last Sun day via auto from Omaha, where they had been for a couple of weeks visit. Wm. Fox presents “Blue Blood and Red, with George Walsh and Doris 1 Pawn, at the Garland Theatre Tues day night, October 31. 10 and 15 c. Mrs. C. R. Hinman left on Thurs day morning for her home in New man Grove, after having visited here a short time at the Harry Hinman home. Ward Hildreth stopped off in Loup City Saturday,- and visited a while with his sister, Mrs. Leta Curtis. He returned to his home in Omaha, on the noon motor. Mrs. M. B. Blaske and daughter Lena, who have been here for some time visiting relatives went to Col umbus, Friday to visit a short time there with relatives before returning to their home in Texas. _i_ I The Sophomore class held a party at the home of Miss Blanche Daddow last Friday evening. The evening was spent in games and music and light refreshments were served. All de parted for their homes at a late hour. School District No. 36 will give a box supper and a program at the school house on Friday evening. Oc tober 27. Everybody welcome. Come and have a good time. The children will also have boxes for sale. Mrs. Mambert and daughter, Fannie, of Reding Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Harding of South Omaha, re turned to their homes Saturday, morning after having visited several days with their niece. Miss Nancie Lewis. Mrs. Ed. Ohlsen and daughter, Miss Esther, of Wisconsin, and Olga Gus tason, of Marquette, left here last Thursday morning for Marquette af ter a few days’ visit here with rela tives. Mrs. Ohlsen and daughter will return to their home from Marquette. Mr. Payne, who installed a barber chair in the Central pool hall did not make his stay in Loup City of very loijg duration. He packed his tools and furniture and departed last Saturday for Cody, Nebraska, where he pur chased a barber shop. This is the second one chair barber shop that has proven a failure in Loup City within the last few months. Chief Justice Andrew M. Morrissey Non-Partisan Candidate to Succeed Himself. The judiciary has been taken out of politics. Judges are net nominated by political parties, but are voted for on a separate non-partisan ballot. Judge Morrissey's work as Chief Jus tice has been heartily commended by those having business before the Su preme Court. In the April primaries the voters showed their appreciation of his efforts by giving him a splendid majority. Out of 93 counties he re ceived a majority of 80; and in the whole state he received 9,993 more votes than were cast for any other candidate for Chief Justice. He is in vigorous health; in the prime of life; has demonstrated his fitness for the position, and for these reasons you are asked to help elect him to succeed himself. Try Chase’s first—it pays. Salt, $1.85 per barrel, at Arthur’s. Change of program every night at the opera house. Shirts made to measure, satisfaction guaranteed. See Gus Lorentz. Henry M. Eisner for glasses. Satis faction guaranteed. Coming, “The Birth of a Nation.” At the Garland Theatre. November 8 and 9. W. T. Owens is improving nicely after a severe sick spell of several weeks. Wm. Graefe is attending the con vention of Rexall druggists at Lin coln this week. O. G. Smith of Kearney, is here this week in the interests of his candidacy for state senator from this district. Mr. Smith's election is a foreone conclu sion, as he is the right man on the right ticket. J. B. O'Bryan was confined to his I home for several days with a very severe cold, but is improving and is able to be up and around at the pres ent time. Senator DeLong. of Colorado, gave an address here Tuesday evening in favor of the dry amendment. Senator DeLong is a very entertaining and in structive speaker and greatly en thused his audience. / Charles A. Chappell, of Minden, democratic candidate for state sena tor and C. W. Trumble, of Hazard, democratic candidate for representa tive. were here this week. Both of these gentlemen are pleasant men to meet and are waging clean campaigns. Sheriff L. A. Williams is making a clean and quiet campaign for re-elec tion. Mr. Williams is probably ac quainted with more Sherman county people than any other citizen of the county, and has a clean record for the time he has served the county as an officer. The board of county supervisors were in session for several days this week. Money was tranfered from the bridge and emergency funds to take up some outstanding bonds. The coun ty indebtedness now is very small and will soon all be paid. The county at present is in better financial condition than it has been in for years. When voting for representative re member and put an X before the name of Alonzo Daddow. Mr. Daddow is a clean, young man. a product of Sher man county. He has been a farmer practically all of his life and has made a success of it. -Mr. Daddow should represent this county in the next leg islature. and the voters should see to it that he is sent there. Are You Efficient? In these days of fierce competition, to succeed requires all our talents. Many an earnest, ambitious person falls short of complete success be cause of something that holds him back. Very often the cause is eye strain. YOU can he a better stenog rapher, salesman, mechanic, baker, housewife—if you will remove the handicap of eye-strain. Eye-strain can be removed—remember that. So that puts the matter squarely up to you. doesn’t it? We are eye-strain EXPERTS. Let us examine your eyes and supply glasses that will give you an equal chance with others. We have installed the dark room, which is an absolute necessity to do this fitting. We invite you to inspect our optical parlor. Eyes examined free of charge. Guaranteed glasses at reasonable prices—$3.00 up. Kryptok:—the effecient bi-focal. Everloct:—the screwiess mounting. Toric:—the modern lens. HENRY M. ELSNER Registered Optometrist. Try Chase’s first—it pays. Change of program every night at the opera house. Pictures every night in.the week except Sundays at the Garland Thea tre. The “Diamond from the Sky” at the Garland Theatre Saturday night. Five reels. Some great bargains in millinery at the closing out sale at the Busy Bee Hat Shop. A lot of windows, doors and lum ber for sale cheap if taken away a once. Inquire of A. C. Ogle. WANTED—Agent for the Empire car. Good commission. Address H. N Oldson. Grand Island. Neb. Made to measure shirts that are guaranteed to give satisfaction. Call and see samples.—Gus Lorentz. When laughing at the other fellow just remember that he may have quite as much fpn at your expense another day. Mrs. R. D. Sutton came up from her home at Ashton. Monday even ing for a visit at the T. D. Wilson home. We want to know' the name of the most beautiful woman in this town, and if claimants will hand in their names we wrill cheerfully devote three columns of space to the publication of a list of same. Mrs. Margaret Miner returned to her home in Iowa the first of this week after spending several months here with her son, E. A .Miner and family. Mr. Miner accompanied her as far as Omaha. Why should anyone kick at life in this town? It is full of good people—of wise people— of energetic people—of persistent people—of people who would be a credit to»any town. When you kick this town you kick yourself for you are helping to make it just what it is. Wanted immediately—several hun dred ladies, young or old. ■with pim ples, blackheads, nasty complections, sallow cheeks, dull eyes, colorless lips, to take Hollister’sRocky Moun tain Tea. You want to be charming, beautiful and sweet; then without fail start at once.—Graefe’s Phar macy. I. L. Conger purchased a complete barber outfit at Grand Island last week, and he and J. S. Caddy spent several days there packing the goods for shipment. ! The outfit he pur chased is -practically new, having been used but a short time, and is modern in every respect. Mr. Conger will have a model shop when the new fixtures are installed. A farewell party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ryan Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. A. B. Young, by the members of Mrs. Young’s Sunday school class. A num ber of invited guests were also pres ent. The evening was spent with Hal lowe'en games and a dainty lunch was served. Mrs. Young's class is com posed of a number of young married ladies of the Presbyterian church. The office of county assessor is an important one and the republicans have a candidate for that offiie in the person of J. H. Welty who is ably qual fied to serve the tax payers to their best interests. Mr. Welty has been a member of the board of supervisors for seven years, a number of years serving as chairman of the board. He is thoroughly familiar with the duties of the county assessor and ould be a proper man to elest to that office. S. F. Reynolds received a message from his brother, Ed., who resides at Aurora, Monday, stating that his brother. Grant, who also resides at Aurora, was in an automobile acci dent and had a leg fractured so ser iously that it had to be amputated between the knee and ankle. Mr. Reynolds wras also badly bruised about the body. No further details of the accident have been received and it is hoped that the accident will not result fatally. NOTICE—As I have had sickness and death in my family and will have to be away from home for ten or twelve days at a time when I had hoped arid expected to be in a posi tion to personally look after my in terests as a candidate, soliciting the support of the voters for the office of County Treasurer, I take this way of asking your kind consideration and support during my absence and your vote at the coming election all of which will be very much appreci ated. Yours for a square deal,—D. C Grow. State Superintendent O. A. Thomas, was here last Friday, and in company with County Superintendent Currier attended the dedication exercises of the new school house at Wiggle Creek. Mr. Thomas started from Ord in an auto Friday morning and when with in six miles of town the auto was stalled in the deep snow and lie walked the rest of the distance to town, getting here late in the even ing and going right out to Wiggle Creek without eatilng any supper. The trip to Wiggle Creek was made in an auto, the snow and mud making it very difficult to travel, it taking over two hours to get there, about seven j miles. Do you want to make a saving of $25.00 to $50.00 on your expenses be tween now and the first day of next January? You>can do it and this is the way you can do it. You will be making many purchases for yourself and your family for fall and winter purposes and for the Christmas time. There is always some merchant in town who will do a little better by you than anybody else. When a mer chant is able to do this he is keen to advertise and let the people know just what he can and will do. Your only cue is to read carefully each week the advertisements in this pa per. They tell the story and the name of the merchant who makes the story. Read the ads. 15 WHEN THE SLICK STRANGER COMES ALONG AND = § OFFERS TO MAKE YOU RICH “QUICK” WITH SOME FAR 5 = AWAY FINANCIAL SCHEME, TURN HIM DOWN. = AT LEAST “LOOK INTO,” BEFORE YOU “JUMP INTO” S i = SOME UNWISE DEAL WHICH MAY CRIPPLE YOUR CHANCES I ; = FOR SUCESS FOR THE REST OF YOUR DAYS. WE SHALL GLADLY GIVE YOU OUR OPINION ON ANY = = INVESMENT OFFERED TO YOU AND SHALL CHARGE YOU E = NOTHING. E | BANK WITH US. I Loup City State Bank | niiimmiiimmiiimiiimiimimimiiimiimmiimmir'MiiimmiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiimH ^——————i—————^. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111 i 1111111111111111111111111111111111 i 11111111111111111111111111 • (fur coats! | Now on display at my 1 1 store. Come in now i | while I have your size I S Lap Robes and Horse I | Blankets I | Save your coupons for § 1 three valuable prizes 1 I JAMES BARTUNEKl | The Harness and Hardware Man | ^tiiiiiiiiimiimimimimiimiiiiimmmimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimmiit? !