HHHHHH vb" wlWW!B5BPIllllBMlBWMaMlllWWlllW . gfcfca .-nrT,-i ihhm mmu m " iia,rw- -,i WKjnnMcr'jf3fcTwi.twwuiiJi'iJ wsww.aj'.jrw ixw . ' "' mmi wwmmiumi iiwjw "l,il,in lXgyiWBJWJVft.tJ lUWayWF'jjai T1IK KKI) CLOri) rillKF. RK!) CLOVl). XKKKASKA. FRIDAY. 31 ARCH 2. 181M. V 4W"P a Mjwnwro w nm wm m mm?! m? m Spring Goods ! 1 Arriving ! Tlirow oil the heavy Winter Sliueit ttml Buy Something Suitable. M'e can truthfully any tlutl u bettor Hue or ilvidrithlu foutwviir hut netvr been oH'cred the people or Ileil Cloud thiin U now to he IoiiihI In our Store and At prices lower than you have been obliged to pay heretofore. Working hoet, Oxford Slipper, Tine lleavj. eoare. See them, hay them. RLAKESLEE & KALEY. ruuHmummuauuiaum iUiumuiK a rr.w i:tk . Eiulci-. I "He is n in" s tliopiilut. ton winch 'will greet the people nf nil tubes and was in Lincoln tlii" nntioni next Stindnv in nherwitimi of Easter. Let us u'l endeavor to compio upon our wheel of fortune, lioud tho above scriptural quotation, and observe iib much lis possible tlio pign ll ceneo of Easier. Easter proclaims the advent of beautiful spring. Now life. We should all beghid to welcome Easter. Tills is now ii' stvs. In Wob&tor County, NobrnsUn, according to tlio American hews pnpor Directory tor IU94, now In prosB, tho Hod Clone) Chiof hns n InrRor roKulnr Issvio th.in any othor pnpor av.o. i. ieow tux tV . TAHI.t: or VIT.T.s. Pngol--0 A Duchei's ml. Fagot!- Eus i-r (Irecting. containing a protniseous displu of tho pi in- ciplo business houwes. PUROS- EdllCUtinillll Column -Repott of tho S S Convention, and general advertising. Pago I ClinH Wiener, tlio Clothier. Pago 5- General city nowp. Pago li Weather fnreiasis. Page7 "Enstur in M main's Alloy." A bright and impressive E.istei story b Miss Kntu lordan. Page 8 City noun and Rural Correspondence local m:us. Window curtains at Cuttiiifj'H. Attorno MeXittwns in Lincoln this w eek. Sjlf needing spednoIcBseoDi. Culliinore in A pill. lied Cloud n isitir.r :ni:vi;io.v Mips Laura Mellrlde Sundaved at home. CJo and pco the bargain hIioo counter at Wioiier'e. Chan. Wiener was doing businetB in Denver thiH week. Seed oatH for hide. Sample at Cot tins's drug Htore. Rev. El was attending to business in Lincoln thin week. Wiener him put in a btrguin shoe counter. Call and poo it. Mr. IIi'iidoiMiu'rt folUn expect to move to Wouior, KiuiwiM thm weeK. 1'oin l'eiiinan ih flviiiL' lit) Ilia V'"K projiutty in nice stjie. 11 (Snrber took a pniti this week to North Ibaiich and lOslxm, K.uihhs. ReniPinber that .MeXitt keeps both the top and bottom onion cetH. (in to CaliuiM fur fienh briad and piep. coiifectioiiarv.oiRarp, tub.u.uH, .Vo. Rev. Melville Piiimati will preach in the ChiiBtian chinch next Sunday. Mrs. S.H. Xewinjer of fiiiide Uock was vibitiiif,' f i lends in Huh uit I. ml week. Mrn. Mebille J'litiiuui in iHitiiiK friends iulieatrieeaudUiualialliiH wiek. Tho ladies.' nocinl at Mrs. Spokehtleld'p vap a Kiaud biictVHri. '1 he receipts w ei e S17.00 Two pair of punts with each puit and cap to match, they are lmri;iiin.--Chiciii,'u Store. You can buy shoes at two-thiids the original price at Wienei's baiRiiin shoe counter. hIiopb at To cents, 81.00, baihMiim ai 61 i the Plow i:K. All excelleul prices, tit Wiener's, More, jjoods aro being sold for a dol lar at tho Chicago Clothing Store than any where elbo in thia country. Thore will bo an KiiRter concert at the M. E, church nevt Sunday evening at tlio UBual'liour. All aro mvileu. Go to McNitt for your Mammoth Clover, Gorman Millet and White Run sum oats if you want good seed. Henry Alvord tho genoral fadvance agent for Edward Reno tho magician was a pleasant visitor at our .otlice Saturday. Will I'arkes is remodelling the inter iorof his house and shingling it. Will believes in keening .his nropeity up in good shape, Miss Mary Savngo of Cowlep, with her friend Mies Deacon were delegates and in attendance at tho Sunday echoo! con vention Thursday. Go and eeo X' 13. Rohmeon if you want paper hanging or painting, He guaran tees satisfaction. He is located with W. 1 Hull hist bouth of Till Cnil.K olllce When ou got ready to buy children clothing come and bee us look at our combination suits etra pair of pants and cap given w ith cierj buit. Chicago Clothing Co. In our last issue, in referenco to Rev. fi. L. Llj's resignatioc, wo paid that ho lesigned unco before, which was an fi loronour part, as he did not do so. Also it is not his intention to leave Red Cloud before Muv 1st. Dr. L. D. Denney who by mistako has railed to leceive Tun Ciur.r for some time, writes ub n card from Denver as foltows:-lf ou don't send mo the Great Family Weekly i will hao the governor cull out tho troops, A terriblo political outrage whb com mitted by n teacher in ono of our pub lic schools. A pi imury class was recit ing and the nuuhtlun was asked of a it tie boy: How many nulls uinke a cent?' to which tho lad answmod. "Xone of 'em do. Toots snB they aro a 1 sliut down on uejount of IKmiocintic fiee 1 1 mlii'. Now let u toiuher wii" would w fill forget herself iu to lis piwuv.u fiucLtUu) be Hied. . Mrs. Dwight Jones was tins weelc. White IIiiBBian heed oatB at tho Red Cloud Produce Co. Dr. I'arl llurwell made his visit with relatives in lnavale Sunday. V. P. Hudloy is now better prepared than ever to do an thing in his line. A good dwelling house and grounds in I'xd Rloud to tiade for land, C. W. Kaley. .J. F. Kenjon. trainmaster of the wept em division of the It. it M., was in the city .Mouihiy. There are regardlesfl of tho hard titnijfi liiiinv deliuiiiieiits bijuidating to this of iLc. TliauKs. Tommy Fisher's teom ran away the other day and wero found bix or seven miles from home. .1. G.Sapp wiip stabbed quite severely with a pitchfork while doing ellicieiit woik at ihf the Mondiiy. Wiener is ready to tuko our ineiipure for a hpiing bint. 1'ieco goods anil biiui pies are all in. Pleiibe cull. Miss McFarland and Mrs. Smelser of Republican were visiting with their fiieud Mrs. Montauo laut week. S. X and C. S. P. Iter, two old sub scribers renewed their subscription to the Great Faun) Weekly thin weelc. We will pay ou 27 centB for corn and fell on gomlb cheaper than any mei eliat'it dmu bell ou Chicago Clothing Co. tlf-SF.EDR CUriLIMORE.Eo nnd M,ii Singeou. lurciH patients in K-d Cloud. April iSId and tilth with lr. Mc Keeby. Ever thing in huts just received all the new Hl Its and eolois; elegant lineof ehildrens eaps; all the new noveltUs at the Chicago Stoie. MrH. Sapp is having an excellent run at her boarding hoiibe, which is the con M'quenco of corteoiiH tieatment and first class accommodations. ,L H. Davifl thiB week Fold the proper ty belonging to A. T. Oimi-I) of Denver, now occupied by II. C. Cutter, to A. W. Downer icccnllj of Iowa. J. L. Miner shipped this week, three car loadBof fat hogs from his lanchwest or town. They shipped to IvrmBiis City, hughie attending the shipment. Ifouvvuiit fruit trees, or anything in the nursery line, L. II. Rust can tix ou up Willi better goods for tho money than any man in the country. Remember our ehildrens clothing is oheinitTand belter made than ever. Ro in forced seats and knees.olegant patterns und low prices. Chicago Clothing Com pany. Joe Holcomb tho livery mon hns pur chased a complete outfit for shearing or clipping horses. His handsome mare 'Xottio iv. is greatly ueauuneuuiierino clipping process. Cheapest suits ever shown new ready for ou every suit at lowest prices, work inanship best in tho country and best titting goods ever brought to tho city. Chicago Clothing Store. Some duB since, E. P. Uolton of tho H. A- M., eating house slipped and fell violently, sustaining some injuriep, and as a result has been continetl to the bed forpeveral dajs. He is slowly getting bettor. Attention Joe Fogle the new horness man, will do repairing as cheap as any one, and Bell jou anything you want in tho harness line. Any one wishing something in tho fast horso line should give him u cull. Kior.vbodv steal eggs I' litur Warren wet k. GllH page U. J. Ii. Fuller left TuePilny for Carlisle, Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. ,T. C. Warner were in Lincoln this week. See Dr. Culllniore'fl duteB in lied Cloud with Dr. McKeeby. MipflTheda Viers of Guide Hock was vihiting in tho city thiB week. I?ev. Geo. Yeiser was doing l)UBineiB in Guide Rock this week. J. S. Mnrflh nnd wife of Guide Rock were in Red Cloud Saturday. Miss. Grnco ToniliiiRon departed for St. Joseph, Missouri, Tuesday. The "Gooteanders" are piaeticing for a grand serenade in the near future. Anthony Sehaefer showed us some beautiful radishes giowu by him this wiipoii. if an of our rentiers think 1'ed Cloud istleatl weask them to peruse liii.Ciin i tint week. Mi. Dr. McKeeky in company with Mr Willis ami wile were vi-iliug in Or leans Thursday. Mis. .Juranek. living near lllue Hill, wan bioiight to Uetl Cloud tlnswcekiind adjudged insane. HYEiind EAR SL'liGI'.OX. Dr Oil limoru in Ited Cloutl on April '2: Id and 'J lth with Dr McKeeby. Xato Kingsland and Tom Wilson wero in Huntings this week in the iutureut of the Haskell lloworth 1'ioduce Co. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Clark are gueviug over the death of their infant daughter, Althu only live weekHold. lfou have defective sight, see Dr. Culliinore at Dr. McKcob'H olllce Monday und Tuesday, April lEJd and Jlth. Demosthenes was an Orator. Mono is a Prcstklimlatour. Dcyo & Gricc are Druggists. f. Dick Gray left Tuesday morning for Chinigo and after ppending u few das there will vmit in tho Bouth for his health. iH the The best titting clothing on earth go to the Chicago Storo; elegant stock of 6quaro cut coate, padded shoulderB, vepts si ill breasts, correct in every particular. Xo ono oxcept us can show you such goods. Chicago Store. John Polnicky went out to tho mill tho other day to got a boat and to tish, but tho only blto no got was ono from u vicious dog which tore his pantaloons. liKHideH making nn nbrazure of tho hkin. John piofaned a little in Hohemiu, but our reporter could nottronslnte.t in time for thiB issue. G. A. Mowbroy, who ha3 been in Red Cloud for more than a ear has resigned tlio Biiperintendency of tho Red Cloud Elotric Light Co., and uceepted tho posi tion as Biiporintendent of tho isolated department of thogeneral Electric Light Co., of Xow York, at u salary of$1800 por jeur. Tiu-.CiiiM' wishes him prosperity. W. A. Ma nurd who for a number of ears has owned and icpided on tho old E. K. Cobb farm in Hamilton township. Bold out recently to Mr. Hiner of Wk county and hni jmrehiised u -10 aero farm hoiithwest of lied Cloud. Wo are L.irrv In Dse ir. Ill II .'1. .U'OiiiiMi "l I are pleiifcoii loweiuumu .'ir. wmt-i I inunt Signal. 'Tell mv darling to ambiguuuB termination of an epistle winch !h eliciting bouio local comment jtibt now. Dr. W. E. Flick, opthalmic optician and speciuliBt, will be at L. M. Viince'H jewelry store, Red Cloud, Neb., March IlUlh aud.'llbt. Any one wanting gnrdonlng dono or their arda cleaned up, would do well to leave oiders at the 4th Avenue hotel. Pi ices reasonable. Married ut the reBid.mce of C. U. Clone in thm city March HI, 1MU. Mr. William HolBWurth and Miss Uosa Rice man. Rev. A. P. Hull utliciiitiug. Dr. Culliinore 1b consulting oculiBt to Mo. Fac, at Omaha und wo iiiIvibo our IiimmIh toseo him in lietl Cloud, Apnl j:M and 'Jlth at Dr McKeelo'a olllce. Mis. GiwitB, the other night while go ing home from church, fell down and injiiied herself quite seriously by step ping into a hole in u defective sidewalk. Miss Minnie McAvoy who wiib in at tendance hero at tho funeral obsequies of i.er father and has been visiting rriends biiico, returned to her homo in De.ulwood, Dakota, Wednesday. MisBGraco Fort left Thursday for a wcckB visit with frionds in Lincoln. Upon her return home sho will resume a very lucrative position which alio has accepted with the LudicB' lliuaur. Mr. Anson Higby of Deadwood, Dak. who has been in the city Binco her futli ei b death, Win. McAvoy, left Wednes day for PalliBiulo where she will visit for homo lime before her return homo. Mrs. A. H. Kalov, Mrs. Albright. MrBt John Garbor, Mis. Strohm and Mrs. lb smer were in nttetidiinco at the ladies reception in Guide Rock Tuesday. Sev vra other ladies from this city would Intvo attended but for the inclemency of the weather. The Kihohbraun-Haskoll Produco Co , of this city baa been succeeded by the tlrm of Haskell it HoBwarth with head quarters at Heatrice. Mr. Kingshind will retain tho management of tho Red Cloud houpo. Tub Ciiikp wishes tho new tlrui abundant success. There could not bo enough paid abou the beautiful weather of Xobrasku t make it sound like boasting. Wbilo we aro having bright eunny daB, nnd the public highway is us dry and smooth us n Paris boulevard, our neighboring states on the eastuio utterly disgusted with their capricious temperature, humid atmosphere, unit overiusiing vvinu. Manley Itileys httlo girl aged me jears and nine months died at the home of ita patents in Gartleld township on the 11th nnd was buried on tho b'th in the Martin cemetery, firm tho M. E. church. Rov. Xouh E. Wagoner otllciu- ting. Mr. Riley and family have the sv mpathy of their many friends in their g'reat utlhction. Mifl. HaeB entertained u number of Red Cloud ladies on TueRiluy of this week ut her homein Guide Rovk. A do licinus repast was snread at ono o'clock for her company, which wiib pronounced by those present as u "feast tit for the godb" and vwih participatetl in by tho guests with great relish. Mrs. Hiicb is a loval enteituinei, and tho ladies who weio bi fortunate as to receive an in vita lion aro veiv profuse in their praise of tlio elegant treatment received at hor hiinds. ItwnBn Httlo embarrassing, but he had to answer tlio questions. A voung man in Red Cloud who was recently pie paring to got man icd wanted to rent a house so us to got everything ready bo forehand. Tho lady owner of the house is peculiar us well as particular about her tenants, bo bIio oponed up with a ser ies of interrogations: "Have you any children?" The prospective groom blushed and stammered, und finally answered as one ot Red Cloud's celebra ted divines who wub making a speech on temperance in tho Methodist church in tlds city Borne yeara ago. Ho was urg ing upon the parents tho duties of vot innngaiuflt saloonB, and throwing tho responsibility upon them, Hindi "You who have childien will be tho BuiTerors. not me. I have no childien that if) .... i ... mi none nun I Know oi. iiio congrega Romantic- Quite u Rensationnl article could be furnished concerning the iiib terioiiH advent of two joung people to this city Friday. One wuh an ordinary appearing joung man and by his Hide sat ii milium iieiiigauuosi oiiseuiefroiniiuli iic giio iiemg louuiy enveloped in all endless variety of heavy wearing apparel which utKin their removal disclosed u beautiful damsel about 17 years of age. The team which they wero driving was, thoroughly wet with perspiration, ami the general annenraneo nf tlm inrmii would indicate somo escapade of mi ex trnordinnry character. The joung man sought Col. Winfre ami asked linn to sell ine complete outfit immediate), a-i. BUiinghiinthathowaslluanciullv sttund ed. ami could nut pnj hotel faie" until a hiiltmf the ng emiltl ht elffeteil C. Winfre took the emiplu to the Giiitluitr hniisi'. und told the .voting man that mi the following tin which was Nntuidav the tegular tl.iv for stleet auelmii n.ili s he vvoulij scd his ng ctiiis'sting of team. , tiiiiui-r-M nun ougg uir mo nesi )nct oit tainable. The voting e-.ttple waited and our leporler leained the ming iti.ttrs name to be lewis King of Neps Citv Kansas, and that nn thodiiv piececding their in rival here they concluded to marry. Hut it seems that when they were on then way to tin- minister's iesi donee, they were hotly puistied by tho irate fat her of tho bride who stubbornly protested against their tniirnage. The ouug man and the old man hud a little bout, which resulted in the defeat or the old man, who immediately letiaced his steps for l oinforccinonts. Moanw lulo the somewhat llustrateil voting neoiile turned the comer aiul drove to the reel deuce of a Dtiiiknrd minister iunr tiv whojierf irmetl the marriage act in sliott otiler. Thooung iiiiiu was then in rest ed for swearing the girl to be of age and put under n cCUX) bund. His bondsmen gave him tlio tip and ho arranged the ligantl with his fair oung Initio drove to Red Cloud without a stop, lloth voting people wero genial and apparent ly well cultured, and it is said they are prominently connected in Xcph City. With the proceeds of the outfit which amounted to about $ 10 they took their depart uru for for En roie. n People will clamor for the best goods at the lowest prices. Dcyo & Grice Have them. ClTIZRNB Co.NVK.MION. PlirBtllint to cull, u goodly number of citizens lissom tied at the court house last Friday u lull to placo in nomination candidates for tho various city oIHccb. Quite a large crowd was prePent nt :;) o clock and seated proinipeously over the houpo wore prom inent local politicians discussing Mc Keighiin'B silver speech, tho appointment ot a Red Cloud Postmaster, and who would probably bo tho next mayor. Suddenly the assembly was hushed to u death like Btillnips us the familiar form of Stephen UavlehB arose and with a graceft 1 and commanding gesticulation caned mo House to outer. T. J. Ward was iiiiidn chairman pro torn, and with due explanation he resigned nnd Stephen llnyless win made permanent chairman ami F. X. Richardson permanent secre tary. The call was asked for, and the secretary kiibW nothing of one. Chair man lfiiless remarked ho hud never seen ono, and suggested tho immediate nomination of olllcorfl. An informal bal -lot wiib tuken for major, which resulted us follows: M. R. Uentley 'Jfi. T. J. Ward (5. D.J. MjerBd, C. W. Kaley 1, H. II. SimoiiB then moved that tho rulos of tho convention bo suspended and M. It. Uentley be made the uniinimoiiB choieh of the convention. Immediately Mr. Uentley nroso nnd in a few senten tious remarks positively declined and refused to have his name U6cd before the convention. Win. Gates then ex plained that he (Ueiitle) was a popular chuico and begged the chair to pasB up on it. The question was then heard and Mr. Uentley was unanimously chosen for ma or. Tho ticket was then as fol-lowB:-City Clerk, O. C.Teel; Treasurer, Henry Cook; Police Judge, Stephen HaylcBR ; Hoard of education, Mrs. O. C. Case, Rev. Geo. Yeises; uldoriiian 1st ward, Ed Pulsipher, alderman -ml ward Jack McArthur. It isBidd that Henry Cook has resigned his nomination ua city treasurer. 9 M FihkFikniis. A topic which agitates public interest just now, is whether or not, our tires which come at such fro- auent intervals, just lately, are ot inuon iary origin or not. Hut ono thing is certain the tire nf Inst Saturday night wiib much inoio suspicious in its char acter of origin than any ono of recent occurence, ami mo tacts in the case evidontly show that it was not caased by spontaneous combustion, or mere ac cident. Saturday night the building which contained u large amount of vnl liable machinery, consisting of plow? harrows, binders, mowers and threshing machines including a steam threshing engine, all of which belong to Jus. Peter bou the implement man, was discovered to be on tire about l'JJIO. liofore the fire department could possibly respond, the building was nearly consumed and the contentH rendered incorrigible b the intense heat. Whilo tho tiro boys wero ill ing tlio hope on the Peterson building, the largo frnnio barn immed iately Ninth of it, belonging to Curt Kvuns, wiib found to bo on tiro vvhLh demanded vigilant att'iitiou from the depaitment. The most stiei nous ef fortB went everted to have tlio bain, c ut the largest portion or it was tUntrnjed Tho loss on tho Peterson building wiiH about $1000 with if-0")0 insurance. Tho loss on tho barn was about JWJ with tHOO insurance. Another little Binudgo oecured Monday which lenlted in the destruction of a luii)Uck belong ing to Mr. GroatB. This of course was purely accldontul. Wo might add that sevoral threatening letters have been soiit to prominent citizens hero, It cer tiunly behooves everyone to, ut least, ubo much precaution, , Plearent, 8ft fe, harmlesH, invigornting, rentoring, he filing, curative, is what Indie will find Dr. Hnwyer's PaRtilles for dUeaae of women. Deyo Ar (Jriue. THk'JBTIHMl -X' y V T l'"?It"J r II SI ws-v ... sWyA I r t I $ I i7 N? M S rP t I I v -J I ' vj t i J0 t i Iff Co DEYO & GRICE, DRUGGISTS. Wahiiimiion, D. C, March, ID Chas. Wiener. Red Cloud. Xebr. Cow don is uppointed P. M. Telegraph me hiB address at once. W. A. McKkiiiuan. The above thoroughly explains iteelf and setH at ease tho anxiety of ninny people of our city who have watched ivlt.li interest the animated contest for iitmt master. To many the appointment of Frank Cowden was in no way u sur prise but to the people generally ll whs decidedly unexpected. Frank nt the timoof hiB uppoiutment vvnB serving in a lucrutivo position in Sheridan, Wyom ing. It won thou a queBtion n nattier or nnt. Im u-nnlil aeeiMit tho position, rriink nmlitrittiiiidri liis own situation better than any one else however nnd after mature consideration, telegraphed his iifwritnncn of tlio IKlstofllco IlIHl WirOU his folks hero that ho would be homo rb u,mn ii a in. ctiiilil imike satisfactory ur- nini'nnieiit with his oiliplover. TllR Hnivw Iiuh not lienn in the fight from the llrst but since the appointment wo have tho privilege of fe hcitating tho victor iiiBt tlie Hence lioliove thai no will dispense with the intricate details involved in tlio postofllco with equity, prudonco und efliciency. Hutnn ms nnv other patron o we oxteiid hearty congratulntioiiB rjouug democratic friend, Frank, ii:cii. iii4i.js. I'air- tion roared with Iniig'itor. f i lend got thohoube, Washing n pig wi liking mud. not make it slop Tho Junior Epworth League nf tlieM. E. church will give a social at tlio church Our joung next Tuesdii uvoutug. I.vervono in ' vitetl. s. m V. Opi--ii.-k.uh. At tho reirular meeting Wetlnesdoy evening of B.otV'a the following omcere wore eiocieur Cuptuin-a C. Hell. 1st Lioiitenant John Tulle b. 'ml l.lnntennnt Walter Wurron. Membern of tlio Camn council S E. Co?ad, O. Patmor and Win. Tulloya, who woro duly inRtnlled utter which tho cap tain iinnointed his staff as followB: L. W. Kaley, Q.M. Serg ; Thad MeXitt 1st Sorgt.; A. 11. Coad, S. of G.; Chas. Oli- itoad, u. or u,; n. xurnor, u. j., a. d. HMllitrfl. I. M. Caot. Hell thoni declured a recesH of I.rk minutes und retired to the anto toom and brought ill icfioshtnenta (.(insisting of frnit. candy and uigars.aml then departed to their homes after vvhioh theciiiupclfedin regular form with a feeling of harmony prevailing ttie entire camp. A Knowi.eixik or Miskj--A know- ledge of music !b now considered an ea uitniinl nlHtiientof a comiilute education. F.specially is this true in the citso of ) oiuig ladles. Society dKinnndH It, and homo life ib rendered tnoro attrnetivo ly It Nor will tho ineagr nttaininentB of fifty vears ago sutlice at the present day. No art haa made greater progress in Hb Tirniitic.il develoniiient during the last iinlf century than uuisio. titvo our girls and joung ladies tl.u lust possible ad vantages for studying iiivihic. Their liven will bo made neher and Hweeer on account of it. K. C. Mueie.d Journal. Caui or Di clna'Uon. I am aware thot my name wan used in tho rituona' convention Friday night mul that I was made tho nominee for re-election to the office of city trouoror. Whilo I hem tily thank jou for the honov, I fofl disjH ped to dechno tho nomination havii g tilled the otlico for about four yearn. I appio ciatu tho honor but must decline. Yuuru respectfully, HinkvCook. Report cf city rending loom March 20, iR'.n. Ain't on hand Febr I. 'Ul $ ! R uo'd dm big Feb 10 00 ' expended II -"' " on hand ? 00 (Invito nt' DiiiicioUH, Misa Mary Nelson was visiting with Mrs. Fra.ier ot Hladen last week. MissGeorgie Ulackinore attended the funeral of u friend in Superior hint week. Mins Jessie Warren, who has been teaching school in Iowa, returned homo Thursday night. Miss Katie Earner, living near thin place, has just returned from a several months' visit with relatives in McCook. St. Patrick's day wiib duly obsorvod in Red Cloud last Saturday In the usual display of green ribbon und tho verit able shamrock. II. C. Andriis, J. A. Lockhart. W. II. Campbell, Mrs. Talbott und Jacob Kind eoher have replenished our exchequer since our lust issue. A ten-year-old girl living in tlio north partot the city was singing tho other day. "Constipated Lord to Thee." Sho meant "CouBeerutod Lord to Theo " Tho nomination of M. Hentloy for mayor by the Citizens convention wan i a good selection. Mr. Uentlej ih an old settler and would maku u good mayor. On Wednesday thero oecured a percept tiblo change in the weather. In Dakota . and northern Nebraska there won n bliazard and anew tell to a depth ot l'-5, inches. Mr. and Mrs. A. Clark wish, to thank their friends and neighbors wfuo so kind ly tendered their sympathy Rind assist ance duru the nick n kb anil death of their little gill. Miss Emily Hadell has oponod a milli nery and hidiea furnishing store in ttu First National bank building. MIhb Ha dell is a sister ot Mr. HudeJ.i, ot tho Una ot CI. A. Ducker Co. Easter Sunday will bo appropriately observed ut the Cougregu tional church w ith u Bornuiu und Easter; music in tho morning nnd a Sunday Bchool Easter service in tho evening. .Vino vocal and instrumental music. Fi eo to all. A little girl in the Ru d Cloud publiu pcIlooIb was asked "lfo;v thoy raisetl grain in tho country ljMng between tho Rocky and Sierra iev adil iu)untainH.IP lly imagination." She ppQko wiBep Sho promptly replied. ' nioatiiiig irrigation. than bhe now, At a Fchool ontcr' ninmnnt Bouth of town lecentl an oxJcellenttiiue washinL and everjthing truMspired "placldioiis- ly." J tut ut tlio do o two young inon or tliat vicinity becaui a enr.uod and utter Homo dispute piocutded to Jight it out lloth stpiantl theitihelveB and dashed lit each otnor like virions bulls. Men und women wero knooKed down in the con fusion, but l.o one serioiisly injurvd. It not only rolluvi1; it tlot more, it unrv, We rtftr to O-ao Minuto Cough, Cure. SaiiubU for all agb, oil condition, at all time b. O. L. Cot Hug. I'luttBinouth is to have n. froo forry iiciobb the Miesoun at that point. Uarn are nbnolutely pninlnsa wheu Do Witt'a Witch Iliu) Salvo s promptly ap plied. lhi stiitbiuuut is true, A perfect rtinvdy for skin dwenstH. cliHppod linuda nil Up, and nuvor faiU to cure pllen, U L, Cutting. Exeter this wintt-r has hud a vory Hiiccetsful Ibutuio course, Tlm devil can mr.ke imj thing ho needr out of a loafer. If vmi hve hcJTond rom SfnmrrU frmbh, J'liliopfm-HB or llowul dillloiiliv' ii Dr. (ittjir'j Paunly Cure, Duiy Gi-icu. ? ' 'vj i Uzz J'TJ'fai'Sl" HW. lfgwniiw.iwaWvtW' WMIilMWiMiliimit