-.r rf 1 . r.J TfJT fTii' IiiiiMm "Mr THHrilHwr -m wi. . J&MrtjntTl4Eeu ir!9UMaHHWHB A (IrmmirrVHInuBIRn irn&8KHaknwm21 rw -r - . -- jw . .". nm. . rm.i v n. ai mafr. j s - vvk s7 - -" . x''.bvsm-v . . - 'r a fc fc- k rnVftm I . ur i- vL. fe" ' 3 VOLUME XXIV. .t , RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, JANUARY 17, 180(3. Xl'MIMi. J5 yffffffyffi miMUmiiTiT T T "'KW'TiTf TiMillTliliM 9 -l.wt wWwiy 1 5" 1 w w 1 iCJ w Double the satisfaction obtained from ordinary soap and only half the expense and bother. That's why thousands of thoughtful, thrifty women use Santa Clans Soap. They have learned by practical, thorough K tests that for washday or every- K dav use there is no soaD in the & world that nearly equals m iWMvy, SANTA CLAUS SOAP! Sold everywhere. Made only by The M. K. Fairbanh Company, Chicago. ive f ( i ' - r" !ri ",i irSSv" For timekeeping ami durability nothing bents tho Buvuutuon jowoled Dkuhkh IIampdkn' Watoii. Cill unil oNuinint) thorn. Also a lino lino of Jewelry, Diamonds, Spectacles and Clocks. A full MO'' nf "licet lull's ami -olnsHfi with IntiToliiuiKiililBlfiiHi'S.nlei'l, nickel ttllvrr mid unlit Ir.uiK-s, Special ami circfnl hi-h-ntlnii imlil to (Ulluittlii' '. My linn of 'ml ImwI watches Is iiilti' lurn. I "111 run tliem nil Bt less tlllill tllrllMflU.il wnrtll. rl'riii(; jourxMtlcli, clock Hint Jewelry u pRWV'rk,our I'lmrnvinir nml onr nlil irolil an'l (iIImt tn ni, . tiios. itamax WbIcIi Exiirainer for U. & M. R. H. DROVERS' t COMMISSION COMPANY, Kansas City, Mo., Stock Yards. W.CLAWSON,Lons. MONEY LOANED on Feeders Furnished Market Reports Free, MUSTION, i Cattle LP. McMURRAf,(8UESMN. HMM.Wtb ,H0QBUE5WN. .W.T.ORAY, Office. Union Mimluy-ScIiooN. ftlio oxocutivo cornniittoe.tho progrnm committoo, and all ollloers ot tho Web eter Coimty Union S. S. ABsocmtion uro horoby notiflod to meet in the liuptist church in Red Oloud.Saturduy, Jnnuory 23th, at ono o'clock p. in. Ploaso bo present, as it is tlio nnnual meotinR. Solocting the pluco, iixlng on a date and BrrnnRinB tlio program for tho annual convonUjjtadfc! bo part of tho businese. All miflv and S. S. suporinlondentB aro ox.flwo mombora, and wo would be nieascd to soa thorn nil presont L. P. AuimaiiT, Prof5. For Sale My blacksmith and wood tools. soil nil together or ono at a timo. eoll shop uIbo; all very cheap, Will Will Paul urv. I will pasture your cows for 40 conts per hond. Lots ot food and water. Old Sam Martin farm. tt. M. Lawiknt. It will be an agreeable snrpriao to per sons subject to attacks of billons oolio to loarn that prompt relief may be had by taking Chamberlain' Colic, Cholera nnd Dlarrhuia Remedy. In inuny InRtnnces the Httnok may bo prevented hj taking this remedy no nooua tlw flt symptoms of the disenso appear. 25 nnd Wl cent bottles for snle by Doyo A, flrlco. Children Cry for aatnrla. UhuU'll. A flurry ef snow Tuesday. Mr. JamtH Bui dun nnd Mrs. 0. Potior of Red Uloud was tu this city Thursday. Wash ltcid drove up to Hunting Thursday. 11. Ludlow of Campbell Rpcnt sever al hours in thN city Wednesday. C. ). Hicks and his uncle Dr. J II. wns transacting buvnrt-s in liluc 11 ill Friday. Mr, Sampson of Blue Uilf whs look-inf.- al'iur business in tins eh Tutsday. B Lee drove to the enmity seat Sat ml ay. Thos. Burden and wile spent Sun day with his son Jnmih at Bud Cloud. V. CrMooro uf Swanion was look ing after his interest in this eit' this wr Ic. Friends are visiting Mr. llurdtug and wifo. llev. Uummcl was called to lied Cloud Tuesday to preach the fuuoral of u lriond. W. 11. and 1'. Sailor wero overland passengers to tho county sent Tuesday. The joint intalaiion Wednesday evening ut tho G. A. It hall of the offieisrs of tho Degree of Honor mid A. 0. U. W. lodgo was a yery pleasant uffair lor tlio members and their fami lies. A basket supper was set veil. Mrs. Uurding of Hebron, Grand Cliicl of Honor of tho D. of II. installed the nfliccrs as follows: Mrs W P Clawson, P C H. Mrs W A Major, L II. Mrs A I Johnson, C U. Miss Ida Boom, O W. Mrs J L GrandstafT, Recorder. Mrs W R Anderson, C n. Mrs B Wheat, 0 C. Mrs N B Boyd, I W. Mrs C II Rust, Receiver, and concluded with a very ablo talk in which she showed that sho had mastered and know how to handle her subjoot which was vory interest ing. Tho lodgo room was thon turned over to tho membors of tho A, O. U. W., who installed H M McCluro, P M W. W P Clawson, M W. L 11 Wyldcr, Ovnrsocr. C K Hicks, Financier. 1T Tl A 1 !- tv iv Anuerson, uuiao. J L Grandstaff, Foreman. F N Toothacre, Recorder. II L Rcohcndiffjr, Receiver. Jas Dority, I W. Henry Boyd, 0 V. ' K. J. Solomon loft Tuesday morn ing for his old homo in Indiana ho ex pect", to be gono about six weeks, IScwnre or Ointment for Cut nrrli Hint Contain Mercury. As meroury will surely destroy tho aenBO of smell nnd completely derange tho whole system when entering it through the mncous surfaces, Suoh articles should never bo used except an prescriptions from reputable physicians, ns tho damage they will do is ton fold to tho good yon can possibly derivo from thorn. Hall's oatnrrh enre manufactured by F.J.Chen ey A: Co., Toledo, O., contains no meroury nnd is taken Internally, noting directly upon the blood nnd raucous gnrfnoes of tho system. In buying Hall's catarrh cure bo sure you get the genuine. It la tnken internnlly, nnd made In Toledo, Ohio, by 1 J. Cheney ,t Co., testimonials free. tSySold by druggists, price Ido. por bottle. I'M win V'uii'.e has icttirned from his visit it IC'iirncy. M. M Miller who hns been visiting tho past three week with relative and. fii,,i)fls in mt.i iclurncd homo Saturday. Mr. fijvdner and wifi arc the guests of TIioh Fiiuio and wife. Mis Ii io (i.r hns tone to Blue Hill, vfiitro shu will viit for a lew weeks. Oflias. Graves and wife havo return ed from Superior where thoy visited friends nnd relatives. Miss Bertha Gullny of Nelson at tended installation exercises at tho M K. church Sunday evening. There has been two woll hunts this week hut with the snmo'iesults. tired men nnd tired horses but the wolf oh, where was he? John Atkinson is visiting with his uncle and family. There will be a literary entertain ment held at the M i. church Thurs day eveninir, January 23. On Monday evening thero was an election of officers and teachers Mor tho Sundav-school also an election of officers for tho Npworih League. On Sunday evoniug the installation services wero held. Tho services wore conducting by Rev. Metcalf and tho hnuo was crowded. Tho meeting ns opened by sonu serriee, Mrs. Well- presiding at tho organ, alter which a short devotional mcetng was held, conducted bv Miss Lulu AHi:n The retiring officers thon took their places on the rostrum and gatvo inter esting reports id tlio work dnriu in each department, showing that their labor for good had not bcon in vain. Tho congregation then sang a piece and th newly elected officers then took tlio placo of the retiring ofliccrp. Brother Metcalf then, in n graceful imprcsoivo manner, explained the work of each officer. Tho president then gnvo a short inaugural nddrcss which wa highlv appreciated bv all. While tho congregation sang "Blest bo the tie that bind-," tho leaguers stood in tho aisles and shook handB with each other and then marched to the front and gave the right hand or fellowship to the president nnd his cabntt. Too much praise could not bo given Brother Metcalf for tho gra.oefu.1 earnest manner in which he conducted the services. Tho now song books added greatly to tho ser vice. Tlio leaguers all start out in the new voar with their shoulders to tho wheel, with tho determination to mako tho work a success. There was n leap yonr party held at tho home of G. A. Wells on last Wed nesday evening. All tho lassies wore there with their laddios, thero being Ii2 present which docs not look like Eckley's young ladies are very bashful. The boys all wore tho look of contentmont and peace as though thoir uppormoBt tnoughts were "now for a wholo year wo will bo spared ths trying ordonl of asking tho ladies. fr their company." Playing games was tho order f tho evening. To say tho young peoplo enjoyed thoraselvos, woald not half express it. W. I. N. USEFUL BOOKS Gil fli ! A 1ST AM) IM.X'CY WRK. Miss Nellie Daggilt of Boston, has recently written a book, "Fncy woik nnd Art Decorations," that gives practical instructions for making doilies, table covers, scarfs, tray cloths, pin cushions, etc., etc , with fifty illustrations. This book together with "Successful Home Dyeing." will bo sont free to'nny read er who for waijd s tho a 1 1 a o h e d COII'O.V A'O. II!. This entitles an ic'ulei ot I'll k ('HUT to oneni ot Taney Work mill Art Decorations," ami ".Suc cessful Homo lijeliiK." Highest of all in Leavening Power I.a'est U.S. Gov't Report RoYal Baking Powder iS553 ABSOLUTELY PURE coupon and a two cent stamp to Wells Richnrdson & Co, Burlington, Vt. Tho nbovo liberal oiler is made to advntisu the reliable Diamond Dyes, and to get their book upon ilnmo dje ing into the hands of women who want to dress well by making thoir old clonics iook iiKe no: The fact that Diamond Des hive been tho standard home dyes for near ly twenty yi'tir, and that their sale from year to year, is proof positive that they havo licvcr had an cquil. f.'OWlCN. The party at Mr. (joodV last Fridiy night was woll attended and nil re port a good time. Paul Story of California is hero visiting his father nnd brother. It. 1). Paul was in Red Cloud last Friday. Mr. Archibald Morgan had a call tho other night. Tho correspondent nf Garden vale forgot to mention all of tho news as Satan has moved tlireo quarters of a milo of feuco in tho Inst lew weeks. Tho last ono specially on law. Prof. Hart and ono of his friends had a runaway last Friday night but fortunately no ono was hurt. Treg Wilson and Arch Boron wero out riding on their wheels Sunday. Sldnov Speakir now comes to town on a bioyclo but ho says it isn't a safety for tho only time ho is safo is when ho is nn the ground, A L Adamson in loading n car of onions. Mr. Gilbert of Kxotcr was doing business hero last week. John Brown of this placo is talking of going to Canada ns thero is talk of another war. Charley Adamson was in town Sat urday. John Waller bought a team of colts lost Saturday. R. D. Paul is on tho sick list but there is nothing seiious. T. J. Real was in town Saturday. Fred Hurd was out riding Sunday afternoen. Moskt. If suffering with piles, it will Interest you to know that DoWitt's Witch Hazel Halvo will oare them. This medloine is a speolfln for all complaints of this chor aoter, nnd if instrustlons (which nro sim ple) aro carried out, n euro will result. We hnyo tested this in numerous oases, nnd always with llko results. It never falls. CLCotting. - ' JUatln. Mr. Stoughton of Campbell is bor ing a woll for Claronco Wilson. Ely Sorgonson is on the sick list but is convalccsing. Wndo Koontz was shelling corn for J. B. Wiscoarver on Monday. Tho lvccum has bcon reorganized at Sponkcy Ridgo and each Wednes day night. Mr. Hanson has been hauling wood from ThomaB orcek. John Brethauor nnd Potor Nelson aro in Koarnoy county visiting. C. F. Kolly and family from near Rivorton dined at Emory Bean's ono day last week. MUNBHIKK. For a pain in the ohost n plboo of flannel dampened with Ohamberloln's I'aln Balm and bonnd on over the seat of tlio pain, nnd another on the book bo twoen tho shouldorB, will nfford prompt relief. This is especially valuable is oasos whero the pain is cause by ft cold und there is n tondenoy toward pneumonia. For sale by Doyo A Qrlce. The Monnt Lebanon Shakers havo in vontod a great many vuluablo thiugs. They wero tho first to mako brooms by muohlnery; tho first to put up seeds in littlo paokages; tho first to man ufaotnro out nnilB. Now they nro out with n method of onring dyspepsln by resting tho stomach. Their romody Is known ns tho Shaker Digestlvo Cordial. It sup ples food in an artifloinlly digested form and nt the same tlmo aids tho digestion af other foods in the stomach. Iu other words, by tho uso of tho Bhaker Digest ive cardial, a dyspeptio virtually gets along without tho wo of his stoniaoh un til it is restored to its natural (strength and'vigor. A single 10-cent bottle will oft.tlmbs give marked relief. Get a bot tle from your druggist and try It. IjAXOL is tho beBt medicino for chil dren. Doctors recommend it in place of Castor Oil. her -Hid birthday Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Connor and sou and daughter from noar Ml. Clair were visiting G W. Baker's Saturday and Sunday. Sylvester Fiisbio wns hniin) Sunday. Charley Cuekrull is improving slow ly after several week's fiekness. The sugar-coating, which mnkes Ajer's I'llls so ellhy to take, illnoles linimdi utely on reaching the stoiuaoli, and so permits tho full strength mid benefit of the metliciiio to bo promptly euiiimuiil. oateil. Ask your druggist for ijer's Al manac, Just out. . . No otio in uriiitiary health need become buhl or grit), It he will follow neiisllilti treatment. We advisu eleaiiliiiess nf tint eeulp nnd tho uso of Halls lliiir HeneWur. 4ai Held. Chin. Ailcs would wudo through blood and thunder for otm who euul even smil ' on him. IOIi lloiioliiu mis il ho eould got a girl liu would hold tho sack while shu tilled it with cubs, or do all kinds ol uhores for in-, board Albeit Knutsoti eiintiot hear vur well but ni-tko him an oiler in a whisper and, 1 venture to say, you'll be re warded for your trouble. Liu Robins who wears "Tho coat ol nituy colors" says liku Joseph ho could ait seven years but don t want to. Ireil uuui sou whose whiskers cuil up like bauon rinds on a hot gtidiron siys he's just sandy enough to nay yes with a please in ri rm Furloy Robins is very shy, go slow and don't frighten h m He's willing but you should not bo gtull in asking him. Chartie Campbell thu baritone singer who would even charm thu iiuaii ol stone, till your .soul with rap tine and jour-oyes with tears, you would ihimagino joursell seated among tho angels, oi ileinii. Liud singing her most ohoico selections; besides ho would bu an ornament to uny household. Albeit Schultz thu baker wants aomo one to eat up tint scraps. Ho'll do all tho work. Girls you ought to see him tuiu putieakes, ho's a lltp young man. John Kirmn is prepared to give you the necessary instructions. All you have to do is to kcop a stiff' upper lip. Ho hasn't the gall to rofusc. Marion Houchin, tho ball player, says ho would throw away his km-o pants und all tho broken bats. If sotuo fair lady to his mansion would make a "homo run." Roy Swcarin- gon has tho fastest horses in tho town ship and isn't sltw himself. Ho pre fers a rich one, ago nor ignorance not considered. Geo. Houchin is a largo hearted boy and would like a widow with uo less than twcnly-thrco child ren. Ho said ho wanted ono that had a start in lifo and 1 tkink that is what ho meant. Exouso mo if I am mis taken. Fred Ddwitt came from over tho Thompson 'i'i-rk. N't veolug anything Irom l hi? neighborhood fur some timo 1 will give you some news from this part ef the spline S ring Valley Stimlay sohool olottii fur tho winter by giving a Christmas tree much to thu delight of the littlo children. Tho young pi'oplo enjoyed a very pleasant dunce at the residodce of llei ry Danker Christmas night. The homo of R, D Sekcnak wao tiuiilc happy by tho anivnl of a littla girl on Dccvmkur 'J.'I Mesdaiues Maisliall and Bennett pent tin- holidays with friends in Lancaster county. Miss Kniiiu Klder is cry low at the present Sterling Thornn who started for Aikausas a month ago was tikeu down with the mil untnawm rhcuniv t mii at Rxsrhill, Kansas, and h' ami h h family finished the jourtir by toil. lames Biggin is the happy pit i of a biby giil. .j.-nt ,V Frank Dikes youngest child tWi-y si-k with lung fever. W. Clint- made a business trip Nuckolls county last week. Jon Crouch was visiting at ' dark's one day this week. Dr.i ii to T. The folly of prejudice in frf-nuiilty slio-vn by peoplu who prefer to unlfer for jours rather than try nn ndvirtUoil rem edy. Tho millions who have no hu b ho tlons, teko Ayer's SarHiiparilla for blood diseases, unit aro cured. So innrli for common sense. .IimUoii. This is like spring. Some of tho fanners mo talking about sowing spring wheat. Thu teachers meeting ut Mt, Hope last Friday night was a met ess in every sense of the mm.1, ii'iibrtlu eaielul in magi im-m l .Mr. , Evan 1 1 G iilotii. A iag iKin.bi.r ol tea It. i ti Wile pti t mid n limn bur of t-dtieaiii mil ulij -e s wen- ery llblv lllM'HHi-cd. M'N l:f.o Vi.. Heart Disease Cured Uy Dr. Allies' Heart Cure. Falntlnc, Weak or UtuiKry Holl, lrnRif lar or JiiU-rmltU-nt I'ulw, I'lutlerln J or Tnl pltatlon, Clinking rVnantlnu, Hliortnis or lireath, Bwolllin? of IVol ami AnHiv, mil ymptoiiisof udlsoasodor Wuuk Heart. Amboy. Miss Elva Tcanhworth of Guide Rock is visiting her sister. Miss Bello Roland of Guido Rock was visiting Mrs. C. II. Friabio last wuck, Bcssio Cookrall was homo Sunday. Mr. Keslor and wifo of Red Cloud worn guests of G. W. Baker Sunday. Tho young men of Amboy havo a debating society on l'nday ovcuingo. Tho Amboy Endeavor will givo a tempcranoo meeting tho 18th of Jan. Alf Saladen, Susie and Alta Baker were visiting noar Mt. Clair a few days. Mrs. G. M. Warner of noar Guide Rook was viaitiifg lioro ono day last week. Mrs. C. L. Lewis' relatives gavo hor a pleasant surprise in honor of briny dcon. Ho says "bask hand yn shall reooivo, seek hand yo shall foind" Otm 'hat ome any tonne, Walter For dico says if the girls don't mako him a proposition now Uo knows nicy win never have another opportunity. Don't all speak at once. James Mar tin commonly eallou uasoy is in tim ring and will fight it out on this Hnu if it takes all summer. IT yu ak him ho would not bo insultud no mom than if a mulo kicked him. Sindy Applrgatc is looking Tor a tennant, as his heart is "to let" you nood not pay ront. Ho has also rooms in tho upper story. Not a few who ruid wliat Mr. Robert Rowls, of Hollands, Va., has to say bolow, will remember llieir own iizpurieiien un der like olroumstanoes: "liiist wlnUr I had In grippe which left mo In n low state of health. I tried numerous mine dies, none of which did mo any good, un til I was Induced to try n bottle of Olitini berlalu's oough remedy. Tim first liuttln of It so far relieved mo that I was enabled to nttend to my work, nnd the second bottle effected a cure," For saio at aft nnd CO cents per bottle by Dnyo &. Orlov. . ' ' Or. Price's Cream Baking Powdw A Pure (trap Crcaa ot Tartar Powder. MRS. N. C. MILLER. Of Fort Wayne, Ind wrltea on Nov . IJMl . "I was ufllletod for forty years with heart trouble und suffered untold agony. 1 had weak, huncry olU, and iny heart would palpltutow hanl,thi)Mln would lioaoacuto und torturing, that I iK-camo o weak and iicrToua I could not alrep. I waa tn-ated by aoverul phynlclana without relief ami o upcTcrU-lnijwelUiraln. About two ycara uro I commenced uum Dr. .MlKV IUmidle Ono bottto of tho Heart Cure Uwwt all heart troubles and the K.-stortlv .Nervluo did tho refund now I ali-opMiumlly ami at tend to my hoiiMilwM aud ocial dutle with out any trouble, .i,.. 6ildbydruirtfUI. Hook sent foo, AildfC Dr. Mllei Medical To., lUkhart, lu-h , Br. Miles' RcuMHlksi ilestwe Itatflu I Dr Mllws'NKuviiPiJtaraiwioisjUHKIfNIA TIlMi VVi:. K llAC'itH. At lrmWt, imly 8;. ffitC m VHIVI I i w