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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1894)
HnijU)t5TC!KiymE vjXmmm3sw,'J -" ,i"MVr3ginfflMrMxiis.injm -tf tvf" r WTLW. jiy''1 " 7 j-lg jVcSl fctit "n pJBffiHHBt VMtjM tf..,HWtffi-f JT., t,.J..IU.UH K t m I kv &$. i iV i.Tf" I i V v , v '3 1- sammm mm mmmm m mmmm m&g Spring Arriving ! Throw oil the licnvy Winter Shoe ami Buy Something Suitable. Wo enn truthfully a Hint a better line or dcilruble footwear lint never been offered the people or Red Cloud than li now to be lound In our Store nnd At prices lower than you have been obliged to pay heretofore. Working; shoes, Oxford Slipper, Fine Heavy, course. See them, buy them. BLAKESLEE & KALEY. 7iUi Hi UUUttUUMiUUUU Hi UUiiiUiliK THIS IS HOW I r STANDS. In Wobstor County, Nebraska, according to tho Amorlcan News paper Directory for 1894, now In prose, tho Rod Cloud Chief has a larger rogular Issuo than any othor paper. gi:o. P. RO WELL & CO. TAUEE OF CONTENTS. Pago 1 Forecasts, Educational column, Shade Trees, Pleasant Party, " 2 Tnlmngo's Sormon, olc. " 3 Dedication Cowlos Church, PlcaBnntEntortalnmontD.otV. A Good Showing, otc. w " 4 Editorial, City News, otc. " 5 City Nowb in Gonoral. " C Correspondence, '" 7MiBcellaneous. " 8 Stato and Gonoral. LOCAL NEWS. Mrs Rich was in Guido Rock Sunday. Miss Bollo Spanogle is home from her school. Austin Riloy ot Lawrence was on our etroota Saturday. Miss Laura McBrido is homo from a month's visit. The assessors are gotting in their work all over tho county. Dr. J. S. Emigh and family visited in tho country on Sunday. O. C.Toel is gotting up a county direc tory of Wobstor county. Jos. W. Warren and W. W. Wright are putting in city water. Mrs. Pock, daughter of Dr. Spenoer, arrived from Kansas City this week. Charloy Robinson and wife and Miss Sarah White wore in Cowloa Sunday. Donald Warren, who has been in Gago county during tho winter, has returned to Red Cloud. Isaac Ludlow has moved his family Into tho Honderson property, whore ho will live for tho coming year. D. J. Judson has boon on tho sick list for Bomo time, but is ablo to bo about again, which wo are pleased to note. We hopo that Mayor Roby will see to it that the horriblosidowalks ot Red Cloud are tabcoed during hie administration. Mrs. Harmon of Bloomington, Mrs. Shopard ot Guido Rock, who woro visit ing with their mother, Mrs. Rich have retunrcd to their respective homes. Red Cloud boy. "Wo got 'er hon over ter our houso, wot's a great jumper?" Mary Ann "How's that Johnny T" "Why 'or jumps two feet at 'or timo." Tho "nudiblo" Binilo ot Frank Cowden our now postmaster was heard on our etreots this wook. Frank is receiving the congratulations of his friends on his good fortune Warner fc Warron, real eitato agents, havo dissolved partnership, and J. C, Warner, will continue tho business. Joe 1b n rustler and is selling some choice lands in Wobstor county. ' Phcunix like, the Plattsinouth Herald has risen out ot its ashes, by which it bocamo "incorrigible" eorao woekB ogo. Wo wish tho Herald a long life and many yours rosplto from tho fiery domon. It seems to us that tho city is fooling away its money whon it continuos to put up shoot iron smoko stacks at the water station and have thorn blow down and burn out overy two or throe months. Why not build a brick one and savo monoy. Mr. Winters and family, Mr. Morhart and family, Mr, and Mrs. Myers, Mr. nnd Mrs. Puttnan, MIbspb Lillie and Pearl Smith, Flossie Rannoy, Josslo McKoig ban, Bertha Talbot, Ida Butohor, and Messrs. Ilonry Clark, Irving Cumtnings Elmer Simons, Frank Goblo and Boraco , Spanogle woro in Cowloa on Sunday at tending tho dedication of the Christian church at that place. Our how city officers should display a generous amount ot enthusiasm all along tho lino this year, and if possible mako Red Clod hum as she has nover hummed boforo, A just and equitable financial bnsis should bo adoptod, one that will not bo narrowly contracted nor niggardly dispensed with, but upon tho broad basis of ontorpriso and thrift and gonoral "pushitivenesa" that is com patible with tho interests of a growing city and a substantial commercial center, TOE BED CLOUD Goods ! BRIEF MENTION. Jos Williams was in tho city Friday. J. L. Greenloo was in the city Tues day. Gardon making is all tho rage just now. John Tomlineon returnod.frem Omaha Saturday. F. E. Goble was in Lincoln on business this wook. Rov. Snow of Bladen was in the city Wednesday. T. W. Auld was in Denver this wock on business. Rev. G. W. Hummel loft for Smith Centor Tuesday. Oscar Patmor is suffering with hem- orragoof the lung. L. II. Beckwith is a new subscriber to the Great Family Weokly. Dr. Chamberlain was visiting in Clydo Kan., tho foro part of the wook. J. Wratten of Bladen droppod in this week and paid up to '00. Thanks. Miss Carrie Brakofiold, who is teach ing Bchool at Hastings is homo on n visit. Tho oloction on Tuesday was ono of tho most spirited held for yoars in Rod Cloud. J. C. Warner has all tho vacant houses in town for rent. If you want one call on him. Miss Atwator returned from Fairfield Saturday, where she has been spending vacation. Anyone wonting a good whoel right cheap will do well to apply at this ofllco; or will trade. Chancoy Warner roturned to Lincoln Tuesday after a short vacation to his homo in this city. With a good rain our farmers will bo prepared to plant an increased acreage of corn and other cereals. April fool day camo on Sunday, bat tho children did not forgot to get in tho usual amount of foolishness. J. Wratton, ono ot tho prominont citi- ens nf Bladon, was in Rod Cloud this week, and whilo here made this offico a cordiai visit. G. S. Greon, ono of the old timers in this vicinity, returned from California Tuesday whoro he.hasboen taking in the mid-winter fair. Jos. Grandstaff and wife of Bladen wero in the ctly this woek. Mr. Grand- staff is a prominont farmer of tho north part of tho county. Tho Misses Waddoll, who wero visit ing at thoir home inAurora during vaca tion, returned Saturday to take up their duties at this place. Our business men aro all busy with tho opening of spring in mooting tho de mands of un increasing business, and tho return of prosperous times. Now is your cbanco to have a suit mado to order cheap at Wioner's. Ten por cont reduction on all euits ordored during tho month ot April for cash. Howard Reynolds of Inavalo was tho victim ot a sorious accident on last Monday. Whilo shelling corn ho was caught in the power and had ono of his foot badly crushed. Tho people of JRodCloud ought to tako pains to clean up their promises and put them in shapo for spring. A littlo painting and cleaning makes a town look nlco. Try it property holders. Some ot our moneyed men ought to put up some nice dwolling houBos in Red Cloud to rent. Pooplo can not got good houses to live in at present, the de mand is bo groat, tt would bo a paying project, Tho S. of V. band gave an open air concort Saturday ovoning, which was largely, attended, the streets being crowded with music-loving people. The band is now learning some fine pieces ot high class music, and we prediot a grand future for them. Monday evonlng about nine o'clook the rapid beats of tho ilro bell oroatod a deal ot oxoltemont among tho quiot den Izensofour city. After obtaining tho boso carts and dragging them up ono street and down another until the sub urbs woro reacbod, the tiro was located somewhere botweon one and ninoteon miles out on the prairio, The boys woro afraid they couldn't got water, so con cluded to go no farther. CHIEF, RED CLOUD. NEBRASKA. FRIDAY. APRIL 0. 1804. A ET.vV EXTIM. For calsoininlngsco F. P. lladloy. Mies Graco Fort is homo from Lin coln. II. W. Ranni'v wns in Rivorton this week. L. P. Albright returned from Lincoln Friday night. If needing spectacles eeo Dr. Cullimoro in April. Clark Storey of CowIob was on our streots this week. Any ono in need of carriage painting should call on F. P. Habley. Chancoy Warner came homo from Lincoln Friday night on a visit. Tho Boan. mag. case at Bluo Hill was decided in favor ot tho plastoror. F. P. lladloy will hang your paper cheaper than any othor man in town. Tho public schools havo again takon up their work after a week's vacation. Firoman Tubbs nnd wife, who havo boon cast on a visit, roturnod Friday night. Attorney Walters of Bluo Hill was doing business at tho county Beat on Monday. The elected candidates for office woro duly Boronndcd by tho band Tuesday ovoning. Frank Cowdon'a appointment as post master at Rod Cloud has boon confirmed by the sonate. Miss Campbell roturnod from Alma Saturday ovoning, whoro eho has boen on a short vacation. Election is over. Tho republicans keep up thoir rep. Hur-r-r-r-r-raw oys ters for tho democrats. Ton por cent reduction will bo made on all suits to ordor at Wionor's during tho month of April for cash. Go to McNitt for your Mammoth Clover, Gorman Millot and Whito Rus sian oats if you want good soed. Wuntod Fifty head of cattle to paa turo this eummor; 25p por hoad por mouth. U. G. Knimit, Inavale, Nob. Wo will pay you 27 cents for corn and soil you goods choapor than any mer chant daro soil you Chicago Clothing Co. HTSEE DR.CULLIMORE,Eye and Ear Surgeon, moots patients in Rod Cloud, April 23d and 21th with Dr. Mc Kooby. Reform is tho watch word, Retrenchment tho cry; Wo'll Bavo up our monoy, Root hog or dio. Mrs. Cheotham has roturned homo from Red Cloud, whoro eho has been visiting hor dnughtor Mrs. Stoffor. Burr Oak Herald. Threo buggy loads of Modorn Wood men ot America ot this city visited their Guido Rock brothren on Monday ovon ing. The boys had u big timo. Tho wind is still in full effect And comes with nwful force; It blows your eyes plum full of dirt And makes your languago coarso. E. J. Ovoring, of tho Red Cloud Marblo and Granlto Works, wns in tho city on Wodnosdny ot thia wook nnd mado this ofllco a pleasant call. Rep ublican City Democrat. Clarenco Jones has rocoived sufficient guarantee to start his bath house, and is now preparing the rooms for that pur pose. Ho oxpeota to be ready for busi ness m about two wooks. Dr. Bock received a sample of "forbid don fruit" from Florida this woek which resemblos a vory email tomato, and the doctor took groat ploadure in fooling a number of our people with it. Wo havo beon informed that post master Cowden has determined on loav ign tho poBtofllco whoro it is. This will Bottle tho fear entertained by some that it was to bo moved to othor quarters. Last week's Rod Cloud Chief was a "hummer." Printed on tinted papor, and full to over-flowing with the bright est new "ads," Tho Chirp is a splendid paper by tho way. Burr Oak Herald. Fred McKeoby roturnod from Omaha Tuesday ovoning. whoro he has just graduated and is now a full fiodgod M. D. The Chief hopos that in all bis trials through lifo Frod will havo lots of "pationco." Thoro should be many publio improve monts for tho coming year, Tho side walks should bo ropairod, the water mains should bo extended, the bouses should be numbered and tho streots lettered. Wo must got thoro. Tho Rod Cloud CuiiF, ono of the en terprising all homo print papers of our sister stato, Nobraska, ia printed on colorod paper in celebration ot Eastor tast wook. Tho Chief is a newspaper in overy sense of the word. Smith Con or Journal. The pooplo ot Webster county should make oxtra efforts to make tho Webster county fair a success. Ot courso wo can't havo a Midway Plaisance, or a Gre cian Poristylo or things liko that, but we can have a grand exhibition if people will tako hold ot tho fair in earnest. Miss Clara McMillan has beon wisoly retained as doputy by our now poet mastor, Frank Cowdon. Miss McMillan has served the publio faithfully tor seven yoars aa doputy postmistress and hor selection for four years more at a raise in salary, is just about right, and 'Mr. Cowdon la to bo congratulated on secur ing her services. CITY NEWS. Mrs. P. W. Shea is in St Joe on a visit. Ernest Bolton was in Omaha this wook. Chnrloy Bessowasin Kansas City thin week. John Pollncky returned from Omaha Monday. Go nnd boo tho bargain shoo counter at Wioner's. Dr. Saundors roturnod from Boaver City Sunday. M. R. Bontley is building on addition to his residence N. W. Kingsland was in Omaha on business this wock. Thad McNitt nnd Harry Geble woro in Suporler Sunday. Go and seo Calmee for all kinds of bread, cakes, candles, Ac. Seo Dr. Cullimoro's dates in Rod Cloud with Dr. McKeoby. , Tho lunch room nt the depot is being roilttod with u now platform. Mr. Grusol of Blue Hill was in Red Cloud this woek on business.' Earl Arnold, ono ot Rod Cloud's form or boys, is visiting in the city. Mrs. Chas. l'latt departed Monday for n visit with relatives in Long Island Win. Irons ot Inavalo and U. O. Knight were plcosaat callers this wook. Misses Nollio and JobbIo Walsh ro turnod Saturday to their home in Stock ham. Miss Margaret Miner now glides around the city on a handsomo now safety. Miss Addle Roigle returned to Hobron Saturday to take charge ot hor school at that place. The lawn tennis grounds are now com pleted and tho young folks are enjoying thomsolvos. Seo J. B. Wright for now nnd second hand furniture His pricos for now goods aro way down. EYE and EAR SURGEON, Dr Cul limoro in Red Cloud on April 23d and 21th with Dr McKeoby. Tommy Penman has beautified his residonco property with a nice fence and many trees of various kinds. Moro goods aro being sold for a dol lar at tho Chicago Clothing Storo than any whoro olse in this country. Curt Evans has every thingyou want in the second-hand furniture line. See him Blue Front, aouth Webster street. Miss Nottio Hunter, ot Rushville, Indiana, sistorof County Superintendent Huntor of this city, is visiting horo. Tho Haskoll it 'Bosworth Produce company shipped four carloads of eggs last woek. Eggs seem to bo plontiful aftor oaster. II. C. Probasco, ono of the teachers in tho first ward schools has roeignod and tho board has elected Prof. McCrary to fill his position. Everything in hats just rocoived all tho now styles and colors; elegant linoof ohildrons caps; all the new novelties at tho Chicago Store. J. A. Tulleya was in Norfolk this weok attending tho state encampmont of tho Knights Tomplar. He represented Cy rono Commandry of this city. Cyrone Commandery Knight Templars elected officers this wook as follows: Robt. Cochrano, E. Oj 0. W. Kaley, Generalissimo, D. M. Platt,C. G. J. Todmoro Colvin, the well-known piano tunor. is in tho city attending to the pianos he has charge of. Ho thor oughly understands his business. Tho suspect, arrestod for houBO-break-ing, gavo his namo as Charley Dunn. He was takon boforo Judgo West and tho case was continued until Monday. Remember our cbdrons clothing is cheaper and bettor mado than over. Re inforcod seats and knoos, elegant pattorna and low prices. Chicago Clothing Com pany. Mr. C. S. Bennett ot Lincoln has movod to Rod Cloud, 'llo will live in the Frisbie property in the north part of tho city. The Chief welcomes him to Red Cloud. Cheapest suits over shown now ready for you every suit at lowest pricos, work manship best in tho country and best fitting goods ovor brought to tho city. Chicago Clothing Storo, Dan Llndsey is boring a well on the Griffith's farm west of Red Cloud on what is known aa the Barber west eighty. Dan is going until he finds water if it is a thousand feet, but he expects to got a flowing well long before that. J. Rushton, J. Sanborn, 0. S. Bennett, L. H. Beckwith, Mrs. Shear and numer ous others havo added their names to Th Chief this weok. We should like to make our list 2000 this year, and, if a good all bomo print paper ia any incen tive, wo are bound to do so. Our particular friend, Ted Colvin, the piano tunor, went out hunting this weok noar Amboy. Ho wont after gamo and ho got it. He saw some tame duoks in tho creek and, thinking they wero wild, fired and killed throe, Just about that time tho owner appeared on tho scone, and Ted Bays that afternoon's sport cost 91.10 per head, total $3.30, and tho farmer kept the docks. Ho Bays next time he will look out (or ducks and shoot jay birds. I The Golden 1 8 I I CO Eagle 1 1 Clothlncc 1 1 I -' House. I Hard times prices prevail with us. Call and see for yourself. C. WIENER, Proprietor. A FEW THEWTIIS. Read Miner Bros., now advertisement this weok. Jas. Pickorlng of Utah was in tho city this weok. Dr. Chamberlain wont to Bluo Hill Wednesday. Mr. Graham has movod into tho Tom linson proporty. A groat many now families aro locat ing in Red Cloud. J. L. Miner shipped a carload of hogs to Omaha this wook. Wionor has put in a bargain shoo counter. Coll and soo it. Remember that McNitt keeps both tho top nnd bottom onion sots. Go to J. B. Wright's for fine new and second band goods, Moon block. Miss Vcdu Shopard of Bloomington was visiting Mrs. Rich this week. Now designs in gasolino stovos that boat the world at W. W. Wright's. Miss Beulah Grimm is back from Re publican City, where sho has boen visit ing. Two pair of pants with each suit and cap to match, they aro bargins. Chicago Store. You can buy shoes at two-thirds tho original prico at Wionor's bargain shoe oountor. Road Miner Bros, advortisoment in another column and boo what you can got for 82.G0. World's fair portfolios at Minor Bros, with ovory S2.G0 purchase Read thoir ad in this issuo. Plow shoes nt 75 conts, 91.00, $1.25, $1.35. All oxcollont bargains at those prices, at Wionor's. Charloy Plutt is moving his dwolling to the centor of his lots, and othorwise beautifying his home. Little Soward and Bessio Jonos ot Pawnee City are visiting at tho rcsldoucc ot R. M. Martin this woek. Wienor is ready to take your measure for a spring suit. Piece goods and sum pies are all in. Please call. J, A. Tulloys of this city was elected Right Eminent Grand Commander of tho Knight Templars of tho state The tewn has boon infestod this weok with forolgii rug vendors. Nine times out ot ten pooplo pay tho6Q fellows twlco as much as thoy can be purchased for at our stores. Last ovoning a largo numbor of young folks made a very agroouble surprise par ty on Mrs. Tubbs, sister ot Mrs. A. G. Willis, at the laltor's rosidence. Tho evening was spent in playing games music, etc., and last, but not least, a fine supper, All present report a splendid tlnti BETTER BARGAINS IN MEN'S, BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING WERE NEVER OFFERED THAN WE ARE OFFERING THIS SEASON. PENCIL PICKINGS. Soo those now refrigerators aa Wright's Tho Hrat book printed was the bible. S. F. Spokosflold was in Guide Rook this woek. Mrs. Frank Smith was in Salom, Kan sas, this wook, E, II. Price of Bluo Hill was tn Rod Cloud this wook. A Bister ot Mrs. M. R. Bontloy arrived in tho city this morning. Missoula, Mont, laborers aro boycot ting peoplo who patronize the Chinese E. A. Hall formerly of Red Cloud will be horo on tho 7th and 9th. ' MisB Willa Cathor was homo from Lincoln on n vucation this week. Days which begin in darkness and storm often end in a glorious sunset. Tho city council has ordered 500 extra foot of hose for tho fire department. Win. Shoan and wifo of Aurora are visiting relatives in tho city this week. Goo. Rlcketts and wife departed yes. tcrday for the oast to look for a locatioa Stovon and Norman Morrison have re turned to their home in Ravenna, Nebr. The Congregational tea at Aid. Mar- tin s 'inursday evonlng was a grand sue coss. Eacramonto saloon-keepers refuse to pay high license, and 300 havo been ar rested Indianapolis street-car stablemea are out, and tho carpontera stick for eight hours. A, J. Tomlinson had his house flooded tho other day by the bursting of a water pipe Mrs. J. K. Sunborn, who has been quite sick, wo aro pleased to note is convales cing. Mrs. Upton, a former resident of this city, who has been east on a visit, is in tho city this wook. A. H. Gray, tho insurance man, has moved his ofllco into the north-west room of tho Moon block. Bmall boy (aside) "Uee whir,,' bat those Little Giant Pills take the oake. Sold and warranted by Deyo k Orloe. The new mombers of the school board elected on Tuesday were: T. O, Hacker and Goo, O, Yeiser. Dr. Sawyer's Family Care is the remit of experience, skill and honesty. It la, positive care for all Stomach, Liver as Kidney Troubles. Sold by Deyo Grlo. Emporor Franois Joseph ot Austria, and the German emperor will hobsoh for u fow days at Abbazia. Early Risers, Early Risers, Early Risers the famea little .pills for eeasUBeUM.s lok headache, dyspepsia aad --riisssi. OVli,CotU8g. w. ?'j ,? i 'A f .) ' 1 . .c i &. Vj!i. Wi 2.. 5XSI at-. J.. Af ?J B M.t, r, A rfr.'fSf.Hff: 'sjBesPssjiitsjsrw- .s T" atfHtHSiHBaBijHriijifiifl " ." -J33,ti: .1 .. . . i i.imiiMimt-MMMWIMllftSMtf iiissssssssssssssssssssssss'g.,.