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SWORN CIR3ULATI0N 1,300.
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Observe Tlicnc Feature.
In making your I3oot and Shoo pur
chases. Style, Fit, quality, l'rlcc.
Tlio above and innny other dceirnblo
foatures you can obtain by malting jour
purchases of
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pltEI) K. MoKKKBY, M. I).
IMi)lclan ami Surucoii,
City and country colls promptly ans
wered. Moon Rlock, Rr.ii Ci.ot'D.
850,000.
I luivc $50,000 to loan on
good farm at lowent Intercut
rntCN. It' I make your loan you
will not have to wait iiioiiIIin
three iiioiiIIin, one month or ten
day for your money.
J. II. BAILEY. ICcd Cloud.
CITY NEWS.
Come yo that advertise,
And let your wants bo known;
For in these columns alone,
Tho golden need is sown.
Miss Lucy Parker is on tho sick liat.
Mayor Roby Ib on tho sick list this
week.
Len Aultz has been laid up with asoro
hand.
Mrs. G. E. McKeeby is visiting in Lin
coln this week,
Miss Grace Guilford expects to visit
in Iowu in a few days.
Mrs. Ives of Burr Oak is visiting ihe
family of W. H. Thomas.
T. J. Ward has been nominated alder
man by petition from tho south ward.
i Lost a black mitten, with fancy
wristlets. Finder please return to this
office.
M. V. Dickerson has boon quito sick
recently but 1b convalescing at this
writing.
Poter Sailor and Harry Pounds of
Bladen were in this city on business
Wednesday.
C. C. Cox is homo from Illinois whoro
ho went in search of seed. Ho camo
home with about a car load.
Perhaps Bro'r Willcox would feel bet
tor it he too had soma "soothing syrup"
administered in small doses.
C. II. Balliot, a prominont attorney of
Omaha, Nebraska, was in the city this
week on professional business.
Last week Will Parkes wont to church
to hoar tho noted African missionary
npoak. He will tell you the rest of tho
joko.
Last Sunday was St. Patrick's day in
tho morning, and a fow of our young
folks donned tho "greon" in honor of tho
evont.
Ed Parkes and family, who havo been
in old Missouri, hare returned to Neb
raska fully satisfied that it is tho place
to livo.
Mrs. W. B. Thompson and daughter
Fannie, of Hastings, wero in tho city
last week, tho guests of W. B. Roby and
family.
A. A. Popo has laid tho foundation
for a now dwelling having lately dispos
od of his former residenco to A. II. Car
penter. Geo. W. Lindsoy has returned homo.
He says thoro is likely to bo a beof fain
ino in this section. Fat cattlo aro very
ecarco and quite high.
Lew Stapleton, the handsomo and ac
complished tonsorial artist, and late of
Plymouth Rock pants fame,
during the summer for a
will leavo
visit with
frionds in Iowa,
GusRydon has gone back to
Wyoni-
ing, but if wo mistako not, be
will bo
back whon the Mowers bloom
snrinff and take unto himself a
in tho
Kansas
Sunflower. Gus is all right.
We have beon informed that somo of
the surrounding towns have been ship
ping paupers into Red Cloud. Now this
city has all the poor that she can care
for and it the etatomont is true the city
ought to ship the parties back to tho
town that sont them horo.
Marshall Roby, who has boon night
operator at tho B. & M. depot at Hast
ings for two years paBt, has accepted a
lucrative pssition at Colorado Springs.
Ho made a farewell visit to his parents
in this city on last Friday and Saturday
botoro leaving for his now Held of labor.
I Hi i &
AKOI'.VI) TOWS.
if candidates dtsiru hucccss,
Tbolr only sure salvation
Is to slyly conio and see "us boys"
And talk up irrigotion.
F. K. Goble is in tho city this week.
15. T. Potter was in Lincoln this woe k.
For sale, good corn for seed, C, L.
Cotting.
Cham Kvnns of Naponeo was in the
city Monday.
F. C. Johnson of Uosomont was a
pleasant cnllor this weok.
Miss llliuieho Shcrer has returned
home from a visit in Inavale.
Georgo Harris of Cowles was doing
bosinoss in Rod Cloud Friday.
Tho W. C. T. U. will moot every Tues
day during April with Mrs. Rife.
Mrs. II. M. Mnrtin was visiting with
frionds in Guide Rock this week.
Mis? Christio Weideman has returned
homo, hor school having torminntpd.
County Treasurer Wlilto was in Lin
coin and other points east this weok.
Charley Fort has a now kodak and
now look out for a lino "picture gallery."
(Jivo W. B. Roby your order for seod
corn. Mo will nave a car in. una ween.
Seo our ad .'12 full wolght loaves of
bread for $1X0 at the Bon Ton Bakery
Mrs. J. C. Warner returned Tuesday
from a visit with her daughter in Hast
ings. All kinds of sewing dono at Mrs. F. P.
Hadloy's. Three blocks west of Miner's
storo. t f
Reed Bcfbo arrived in tho city Friday
evening from tho northern part of
Maine.
Go to Roby's west of post office, for
Hour, feed, grnln, hay, &c. Best quality
and reasonable prices.
N. K. Robinson and wife returned
from Hastings Monday, where they havo
beon sojourning u fow days.
Mrs. Chas. Teel of Cowles was in tho
city Thursdoy with her husband, who is
on hid way for a visit in Frontier county.
Tho Sunday Stuto Journal was deliv
ered Sunday by railroad volocipcjle, and
handed to us several hours earlier than
usual.
Mrs. S. R. McBrido returned Tuesday
from Sheridan, Wyoming, whore she had
beon visiting with hor sons, Rob and
John.
Rev. Spelman was in Alum Wednes
day, being ono of tho council that re
leased Rov. E. A. Rickor from duty in
that placo.
Kaloy &. Campbell, our enterprising
restaurantors, aro now delivering bread,
pies, and other fancy doughs, with a
highly colored broad wagon.
Mrs, Talbot and daughter Bortho
havo moved to tho building formerly oc
cupiedby J. C. Reed and family, oppo
site Henry Cook's residenco.
A. D. Green of Republican City was
doing business in Red Cloud this weok
and paid theso Groot Family Weekly
headquarters a friendly visit.
J. O. Lindloy was in Lebanon Wed
nesday looking aftor tho interests of his
son William who is flourishing in tho
restaurant business in that city.
Bro. Willcox of tho Bolt has really
blossomed into a "pote." His etrorts
are what aro termed us spontaneous
combustions of "lyro-poeticuee."
Mrs. Ed. Lindsoy and child, who havo
been visiting at Geo. Lindsey's for somo
ttmo, departed Monday evening for Cali
fornia, whoro she goes to join her hus
band. Miss Maggio Campboll will return to
Red Cloud about April 1st, and would
bo ploasod to havo any and all of hor old
pupils who desire to take IcssonB to call
on her.
County Clerk Fort who is in Lincoln
under treatment for somo facial troublo,
is gotting along nicely and will soon be
home fully recovered. Wo aro pleased
to noto tho fact.
John Wright, proprietor of the second
hand furniture Btore in the Moon block
was called to Missouri this weok by tho
serious sickness of his mother. In his
absonce Allen Ayers will look aftor his
business.
These aro closo times for all tho
farmer, mochanic or merchant, and it is
well to work hand in hand. Wiener,
tho clothior, is trying to do this, for he
is selling goods at the smallest margins
possible
Jos. Horburgor has boon painting and
paporing the interior of his bakery and
othorwiso giving it a gonoral renovation.
J. C. Myers did an artistic job of in
graining in tho dining room, which gives
it a handsomo appearance.
Tho boys have boon marveling ovor
tho improssion of a man's form In tho
mud along in front of Dioderich's boot
and shoo storo and Stoffor's barber shop,
Somo say it is whoro it horse fell down;
others think it a peculiar sign or omon,
but most all ngreo that tho impression
was made by u follow falling oil a
bicycle.
Whon I Invoiced my stock February
1st, I valuod tho goods at tho present
low prices, regardless of thoir cost. Tho
loss was mine, tho gain yours, for every
stitch of clothes in stock will bo sold at
presont low values. My stock is com
plotoj tho now goods havo noarly all ar
rived. I want your trade, and my prices
will induce you to buy. Chas. Wiener,
Tho Clothier.
OIIIKH AND UXDS.
II B Simons of Inavale was inthe city
on business Saturday.
It seems all most soon enough to ti k
about tho sweet girl graduates.
J. A. Damn has accepted a posltn.ii
with C. L. Cotting as pharmaceutical
artist.
Do not forget that W. B. Roby has a
carload of bran for ealo by tho hundred
pounds or by tho ton.
Mrs. Grico, mother of Bert and Flave
Grico has been seriously ill thii week,
but is imporviug at this writing.
Sovoral communications havo boon
Btipprossod for want of spaco this wook,
but will appear in our noxt issue
1 am now ready to do all kinds or dress
making. Prices reasonable. Three
blocks west of Miner's storo. Mrs. F. P.
Hadloy. t f
Wm Roberts of Gartlold township has
a Jorsoy cow that gavo birth to twin
calves. Who sajB thero's a drouth in
Nobruska?
Don't forgot that 1 am prepared to
cany passengers to all parts of the city.
Leavo orders at tho Holland House.
LloydCiiaiiili,.
Toko your wagon work to Stapleton.
Ho forges all ironB for buggies out of the
best Norway iron, uses no malleablo iron
In repairing buggios.
Our your friend Joe Nau, lato editor
of tho Bluo Hill Loader, was a pleasant
callor this weok. Joo is ono of our
brightest newspaper men.
When your piano needs tuning, call
on Prof. Jenkins, who is now prcparod
to do this work in n satisfactory man
ner. Kooiub over lurst Mtt I lianK
building
All who oro indebted to M. 11. McNitt
on account of Hour, feed, hay, etc, will
plearo enll at his old storo and sottlo
Tho accounts havo boon left with W. B
Roby for collection.
Special attention is colled to tho bar
gain shoe counter at Wiener's store. He
has placed all odd pairs on a counter,
rcgiudlrss (if cost, and ie giving you tho
choice for SI fit) por pair.
R. B. Fulton, tiro and lightning insur
ance, Western White Bronze, tuonti
monts and cemotory goods. Seod oats
and choice upland prairio hay. Office
with Tradors Lumber Co.
A man can moke himsolf mighty in
the postoffice by getting n part of his
mail and turning 1i!b back to the anxious
throng, rends a long frindship lotter,
whilo older people and ladies uttompt to
got by him to thoir box.
J. W. Wegcmann has roopenod his
photopraph gallery since tho tire, and is
now getting out tho handsomest cabinot
pictures at 511.00 per dozen. Mr. Wego
mann does excellent work and his busi
ness is increasing rapidly. 12-tf
The Masons held a delightful bunquot
at the Masonic hull last night, nt which
Grand Custodian J A Tulloys. of this
city and C D Evans inspector, of Colum
bus, wero present. The work was of a
private character and a very refreshing
time wus enjojed.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dixon wero mar
ried twenty livo years ago today, and tho
ladies society of tho Congregational
church, of which Mrs. D. is a
worthy member, wont out to their resi
dence this morning to spend tho day in
honor of tho ovent.
Attenticn "Basballors" and "bicyc
lers" tomorrow (Saturdoy) evening ull
gentlomon interested in tho organization
of a baseball und bicycle club in Rod
Cloud, aro requested to meet utBentloy's
hall for that purposo at 7:30 p. m. All
young mon interested in bicycling or
baso-ball are earnestly requested to bo
present.
Wo would liko to compliment tho S. of
V. band upon their delightful opon air
concort Saturday afternoon and would
do so but for the fact that tho names of
tho piocoB thoy played aro to largo to
get in this paper. Tho concort was how
ever ono of tho boy's best efTorts wo over
heard, and wo know of lots of peoplo
coining to town Saturday just to hoar
tho bund.
Following aro tho numes of persons
taking examinations ut tho otllco of tho
county superintendent last Saturday.
Miss Blancho Sherman, Emma Graves,
Viola Hubbard, Mrs. Flora Buum, and
Messrs. Daniel Gurhor and D. J. Pope,
Red Cloud; Mrs. Ella M. Johnson and
the Misses Mary E. Henry and Cora
Kaloy, Guide Rock; Hopo Lawronco and
Ethel Brubakor, Cowles; Abbio Larick
and Dora Marker, Otto; Nellio Reed,
Blanche and Carrio Cuther, Bladen;
Laura Orchard and Edith Davis, Ina
vale; and Nanoy Lewis and L. B.Green
lee of Blue Hill.
Remember that you can got ono of
thoso handsomo world's fair portfolios
valuod at ono dollar, with Bixty-four fine
illustrations, bound, by subscribing or
paying for The Chif.k. For 15 cento
extra you con got tho portfolio and ono
ef thoeo olegant cloth bound books thut
wo aro giviug away. Theso offers will
not last always so don't dolay. Now is
tho time to pay up or subsaribo. Re
momber that no othor paper in wostern
Nebraska or Kansas oilers such vuluablo
premiums, besides you got a first class
nowspapor, eight pages, all homo print,
filled with stuto, local, miscellaneous,
and all kinds of interesting roading matter.
IteptililU'iin City Cuih'Un,
Tho republican electors met lost Fri
dny evening at tho court house for the
purpose of putting in nomination candi
dates for city offices. The caucus was
called to order by R. B. Fulton and on
motion ho was mado chairman and A.
C. Hosmor, secretary.
Aftor some spirited sparring a motion
prevailed to allow all republicans who
participated in the citizens caucus to
vote in tho republican caucus, provided
thoy signified thoir intention of voting
tho republican ticket. Voting thon
commenced, the first ballot being in
formal, and dovolopcd quito it number
of candidates, among thorn C. II. Potter,
M. R. Rentley, R. B. Fulton and numer
ous others, On tho second ballot Mr.
Pottor received sovonty-llvo votes and
Mr. Bontley fifty-three, and tho llrst
named gontloman was declared the
nominee of the convention.
On motion G. W. Dow und Will West
wero nominated for city treasurer and
clerk in tho order mentioned which
nominations wero duly concurrod in by
tho caucus.
C. S. Bennett was chosen as tho can
didate for city engineer by acclamation.
On tho ballot being taken the follow
gontlcmen wero nominated members of
tho school baard, viz: J as. S. Gilliam,
Henry Cook and C. B. Crono.
Tfco joint mooting then adjourned and
wnrd meetings convoned. In tho First
ward D. L. Groat was chosen an alder
man, and in tho second ward J. S.
Emigh, and upon his refusal to accept,
R. B. Fulton was chosen to till the va
cancy. Tho following named gentlemen wero
chosen ns city central committee:
R. B. Fulton, chairman.
Second word-R. T. Potter, G.J. War
ren, J. R. Wilcox.
First wardMel Sherman, W. B. Roby
and C. SchafTnit.
Tho candidates selected are well
known Red Cloud citizens, nmt will
m ake good officers if elected.
It is said that it follow living in Kan
sas or somo other state drow a good slice
of aid from a town not over 1000 miles
from Red Cloud, who was ablo to buy
his own grub. Ho got tho truck on
Saturday and on Sunday following a
wedding occurred at the Iioubo and tho
aid was mado to serve as provindor for
tho wedding feast. The result of that
feast it is said, made each and every one
sick. Our reporter could not learn
whether it was a joko on tho wedding
or tho aid.
John Husolbachcr, Frank Smith and
Mr Lippincnt of Gurtlold township, threo
prominent und industrious farmers each
detorminod in their own minds to try
tho elTocts of sub soiling. Thoy believe
in putting thoir shoulders to the wheel,
even if tho work is irksonio, provided it
will onhanco their land, and prove it sat
isfactory solution to tho vexed problom
that has agitutod tho fertilo plains of
Nobrasku, viz: tho hot windsand drouth.
Each havo sub-soiled about ton acres.
Thoy first plowed tho land about eight
inches deop using three horses, following
it up with four horses and it sub-soiler
that piorccd tho ground eight Indies
moro making a total depth of sixteen
inches. The gentlomon beliuvo thut
they uro on tho right road und that the
sub-soiling question is of vital import
ance to our fnrmors. It should bo
thoroughly trlod in Webster county.
On last Sunday was Lew Albright's
1'Jd birthday anniversary and on the
following day occurred tho birth day of
his wife. A number of thoir friends
conceived tho idoa of giving thum a
hearty and old fashioned surprise party,
just to make them fool thut although
ago wus making inroads upon their lives
yot that thoy hud just passed tho "rubi
con" of lifo and had in fuct just common
cod to climb the hill of lifo. About
forty peoplo gathered at their handsomo
residence in tho west part of tho city,
nnd with sweot uuiBio and exhiloruting
umusomonts, spent un evening long to
bo remembered by ull presont. At n
proper period on oxcellent lunch was
sorvod and enjoyed by all, Tin:
Cm F.i' takes groat pleasuro in wishing
Mr. and Mrs, Albright many occasions
of tho samo character, and as their anni
versaries como und go that each ono will
bo filled with u rodoloncy that will per-
inoate thoir lives and mako thoir natul
dayB resplendent with numerous joys.
Joo Saladen roturned Tuesday night
from Iowa, whore ho has boon soliciting
seed grain and feod for somo of tho
farmers in Line township where ho
lives. Mr. Saladon shed no crocodilo
toars but told people tho truth, and so
cured about 75 buBhels of corn, for
which tho poople of Lino are very
thankful. Most of tho aid was secured
in tho vicinity of Glonwood and Perci
vol, Iowa. At the farmer placo the gon
ial Mort White, a brother-in-law to Goo.
and Low Hummel, assisted greatly in
securing grain, and Joe says that Mart
is a stunner nt gotting the peoplo to open
their hearts and do tho right thing, not
withstanding sovaral solicitors preceded
Mr. Saladen in that neighborhood. Murt
is prospering nicely and is the samo jolly
good follow as over. At Porcival, Mr,
Will Stubbs, who is also a brother-in-law
of the Mr. Hummel, took an ac
tive part and helped Joo in gotting corn.
Mr. Huladon thinks thoro aro many
moro desirable jobs than going cast
aftor aid.
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Remember Our Motto:
Quick Sales
d Small Profits
Wo have just received another invoice
of Jellies fresh from the factory. Call
and get a pail; thoy aro very lino.;
Yon can get livo Jib packages of Sweet.
Lotus Smoking Tobacco for 25 cents.
Come iuiok; this is a stunner.
One pound of Model Smoking Tobacco
put up in nice cloth bags for 15 ots a lb.
Ono package of Parlor Matches, one
do.en boxes to the package, for 15 cts.
1 largo Willow Clothes Uaskot for 75e '
1 medium " " G5c
This is a big bargain.
25 pounds nice Prunes for $1.00
25 pounds nice Raisins for 1.00
:iO Hi N O Sugar, nice, lry, light
color, for . . -' 1.00
ill lb V Sugar Tor . l.oo
Wo will well you 1 lb or I lie licit Ten
ever came to Hie elly for 515 cIn,
When you are in tho city call nnd get fi lbs of
our looso roasted ColTeo for $1.00. Try it; you
will find it it great saving to your pocketbouk.
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The Bon "Ton
9 W W W f ??
We started our
Bread Wagon
A.D AIll! DIIMVERIKG
jE BREAD, CAKES s& PIES
2E: Tuesday?, Thursday? and Saturdays,
fr: Remember we sell 32 loaves for $1.
rUF.SH I IHII ALWAYS HAND.
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A sad evont occurred in this city Mon
day, Chester Young, u school boy fa
miliarly known bb "Chot," tho oluvon
year old son of Mrs. Nora Voung, was
sufTorinu front it necrosed liniicr bono
and rcsolvod to havo it scraped or ampu
tated. Accordingly he wont to tho ofllco
of Dr. Datnerell and acceptod a mild ap
plication of etbor to resist tho pain dur
ing tho operution. Tho operation was
Buccossfully porformod by Dr. Damoroll
in tho presence of Drs. Hock and Emigh.
When tho patlont was recovering aftor
the operation, there was a sudden cess
ation of pulsation, rospiration was fuint,
and with all tho best olferts of tho doc
tors tho little follow could not be rosua
cltatod, but died of heart failure in tho
oporating room. Tho amount of other
administered him was very light, and
the doctors remarked during tho oper
ation of how easily ho hud succumbed
to ita inlluonco and yot respiration waB
natural and all was woll until ho began
to arouse from his stupor, when he sud
denly wont into tho sloop from whonce
ho could not awaken. It was u sad blow
to tho mothor, but she bore it bravoly
and dooB not consuro tho doctors, nor
their mothods employed in the opera
tion. Tho funeral services took placo
from tho Christian church Wednesday
and the church was crowded to its ut
most. Chester was n bright and nmiablo
boy and his schoolmates wore ull per
mitted to attend his funeral, us a murk
of the high esteem in which ho was held,
ft. f . lizer,
proprietor.
nmAB
Tuesday, March 19th,
'Kaley & CaiiiffoglK
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To Whom It .Hay Concern.
Rkd Cloud, Neb., Mar. 15, 1803.
All persons who hold cortiflcatea of
titlo, issued by tho original Red Cloud
cemetery ussociution, tho books and
vouchers, (oxcopting old stub of titles)
which have boon lost when tho Mid
original association became defunct, and
in ordor to protect the holders of old
titles and avoid confusion in tho future
said old titles should be recorded, if old
titlo is lost, obtain duplicate, in the only
books of record that now exist.
R. H. Fultoh, Clerk.
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