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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1899)
w .v-2 I 4 Ij ' e 1J S smiaal VOLUME XXVI I. ;:i:: KE1) CLOUD, XElSKASItA. SEPT. 1, 18!M, NUMBER 35 5S:sSi5:IBg $ tt!Ji-s$ "!!. -;-;it?i5(.!T": gwja 32 THE BIG Is:now filled from cellar to top floor and goods still arriving daily and are being arranged for sale as fast as possible. Another carload of furniture now being loaded at the various factories and will be on the way to BIG t f- A r STATE CREEK. HftYine has comninnrnil nml omim have put up considerable. Sponce N. l'ottcr solil a load of hogs last Saturday (or J3.35. TIlO Fl'tllt linvs urn ilnlnrr mtiirlv nil of thu threshing iti this purt. Mi. iVolltlO Is tint wiitMl'.nipl.nii U-liur of our. creek. Ho has sold aevoral loads iu Red Cloud nml also around homo. Mnnf fnrmnt-a urn nlnti.lt.r . ut.tnll grain nml It is our opinion thai thoio tfll l.l enttnKnl ..MAn ..ff .....I . 1 . mil uv ouii-iiw iiuiuo III 1JU III1U TI.Ulll sown. Mr. Hntringtnn sold a team to the horso buyors for $153 Who ever heard of such prices under free Undo admin. Istralion. O. A, I'rovalt tho next trustee and as sessor of Logan township is ouo of tho best farmers in tho county and a thorough business man. Tho surpriso dinner at Holla Stones last Thutsdny was ft gflccoss, there bo' lug nbout forty persona prostat, Mrs. Stones was complotely surprised when hor friends camo in on her so early. Tho old settlers in thi- community say that I'd. Cooper and Rol Stones havo tho largest oars of corn In their Holds this year that they havo overseen and they nro of tho opinion that a few Holds will make 7f or 80 bushels to tho aero. Tho meadows wore never any bettor and many can go into their pastures and out and stack all tho hiy they want lor mo winter, unemansnuino would like to hco somo of thoso Missourinns look at our grass. Mr. Wtu. Barrett who took carbolic acid instead of pain killer is gctttag along nicely. His physician told him if ho had not taken tho eggs and sweet milk btflvbald ucver havo lived. Hoys those farming utensils you had to scour this spring, and promised your self to oil and shelter this year nro still out of shelter. In traveling over tho country you can see everything from a gar don hoo to a binder unprotected. Tho oats that is in tho shook in tho Hold waiting for tho threshers Is no hot ter than it was boforo the 4-Inch rain. Wo think it a greatmistako that all far mers do not stack their grain when dry in tho shock and lot it go through n sweat. Mr. Eli Kerns of Ccdarvillo. whoso daughtcrwas accidentally killed last week is an old friend of our crcekman V. 11 Scrlvnor and was horo rocontly to see him. Mr. K. stands well by all who know him and ho has their sympa thy in hislato bereavement. Heal nice weather slncn tho big rain, tho air is cool and thu growing crops are all revived. Some of tho boys arc phophesying thoy will raise (1,000 bush els of corn, whllo not a man oxpects less than 2,000 bushels, mid my estimate is from 110 to 00 bushels per aero or nn average of 10 or 45 bushels over this pnrt of tho country. Occasional. -ft ff W- f ilf fa, Maybe the grocer is "just out of Ivory Soap but has another, he thinks, is just as good." No other soap is just as good. Insist that he get Ivory Soap for you. A WORD OF WARNING. There art w white loips, each represented to be "Jim is o.t v the 'Ivor ;" they APE not, but Ilk all counterfeits, lack the peculiar ana remarkable iuallllc of the genuine. Aik for "Ivory " Soap and Insist upon gettlnc It. OrrmQHT me ay ihi nioctm a amiu co Cincinnati and for sale in a few days. We quote you the lowest prices on all lines. We invite all buy ers in fall merchandise to inspect our stock and will guarantee prices as low as any mar ket in the west, freight added to this point. MINER BROTHERS, Red Cloud, Nebraska, wmmmmmmiwmmmmmmmmim INTER-STATE NEWS. Another big rain last week. John Miller was down in Kansas tiio nth rday. John Miller smoked his pipo of pcaco at Joo Taylor's last week. Jim Amack sold twentv-six head of cattle this week to a cattleman from tho northeast. A tino vountr man camo to Will Amack's tho otker night and will stay with Will twenty-onoycars. Ho weighs about ten pounds. Col. Latta is going to run for con gress, Tho Col. says whonho gets there ho will nass a law that no man shall bo allowed to work. The school houso in 110 just south ot tho state line has beon treated to a new coat of paint, and with its new bell and flag, makes a good showing for tho people of Jewell county. The school bouse In district 36 is un dergoing extensive repairs at tho hands of Gus Holingrain and bis ablo corp of assistants, and when completed will be one of the best looking school houses in that part of Webster county. The Modern Woodman at North Branch have rented Castor's hall ana are proceeding finoly, but tbo7 want to trade their goat for one that has shorter ears and less lung power, for bo makes so much noise they bavo to keep him down stairs In a box stall. John J. Shlpmau was a steerage pas senger on the "hog train" bound for Kansas City lastSunday. After taking in K. C. ho will proceed on his way to Indiana, bitf we hope to see J.J. como back. Aoain. . Tho pain of a burn or scald is almost instantly relieved by applying Cham berlain's Pain Balm It also heals tho injured parts more quickly than any other treatment, and without tho burn is very sovero does not loavo a scar. For sale by H. K. Grice. CENTRAL WEBSTER. . And still it is warm. A lino-rain last Friday John Konzach is building a granary. Sheriff Wells was iu central Webster last Saturday. Mrs. Will Hagau is quite sick with intermittent fever. U. K. Vaughau is putting up hay on tno snares at J . u. (Jrozior s. Anson Whito who has boon quite sick was somo better at last accounts. Tho Kelt ley church is undergoing re pairs. It will be plastered on tho sides and coiled overhead. Mr. ii ml Mrs. Boyd and Mr. and Mrs. M. Allen of Ml. Clare attonded church at Prairio Center lastSunday. Hov. Mills lecture at Kckloy, "In tho Hockios" was not very well attended. Ho donated tho collection, 93.50, to tho church. Mr. Frnuk Lum and family loft last Friday overland for Norris, Michigan , where tney expect to maKo tiioir luturo hunio. Elder A. 1). Finch preaches at l'rairio Center ovaty two weeks at 3:30 p.m. Ho was accompanied by his wife last Sunday, whoso homo is in Ulysses, Ne braska. Jessie and Addle Williams havo re turned to tiioir homes in Otoe county. Mrs. Dave Fisbel accompanied thorn and will visit in Otoe and Cass county a month or so. Harry Robinson left for Red Oak, Iowa, last Saturday for a brief visit .with relatives. His little nephew Beecber Robinson who has been visiting here far somo time returned heme with him. Wm. Finney has purchased forty acres of land of J. W. Smith, formerly owned by Adamsen.consideration $1250 Mr. Finney contemplates building a house on the land and John Buster of North Branch, Kansas, will occupy it. Miss Blanche Atkinson of Custer county, who has spent most of thesum merin Webster countv. received a tel egram summoning her to the bedside of her mother who is very ill. Mrs. J. A. Wells, her grandmother, accom panied her. EA.VK8 Droi'Per. pending ity. tho wook with friends' in tho BLADEN. Reunion Is now on in full blast. Prof. Dresbach returned Saturday from tno capital city. John Adams of Hastings was "in town tho first of the week. The Me am swing has been doing bus iness since last Wednesday. Tho parade took place its advertisod on the llrit day and was all right. 1). Horrigan. a law student at Lin coln is taking In the reunion this week. (5 random Thome returned Saturday from Juniata, whero she has beon visit ing. Bud Baker and wife of Holdrege are C Mrs. Miller Adams and children wore tho guests of Mr. Al. Reed on Monday of this weok. Messrs'. James Burdon and Oscar Too), with their fa.nilics, aro taking in tho reunion. Henry Bottom and son, N. E., form er residents of this city aro assisting with the music during tho reunion. i.e. LINE. Two inches of rain last weak. Making hay Is tho order of tho day. Will Auhushon has leased the Will Ro&oncratis ranch. Mr. Ilorton will preach to tho ladios at l'onny crook at 3:30 p.m. John Wilholmson of (inldo Mock Is working for W. A. Mayuard. Loo Parsons and wlfo woro the guests of Rev. 11. 11. Haikins Sunday. Tho mooting nl Penny crook closed this wook with somo little succoss. Mrs. Aubtishon is ablo to ho up and around ngain after a siege of sickness. (Ins Iloats bought six thousand bush els of corn of Mr. Doylo for fifteen couts pir bushel. Ktl. Smith, our entity commissioner was iu Line ouo day this weok looking after tho highways. Frank Kuobn accidentally cut a Is leg with a corn knife while cutting sun flowers this weok. Taw Sunday school picnic from Red Cloud held at Hummell's grove was quite largely attended. School commences in Penny creek Dlst. No. 8 next Monday, with Miss Elizabeth Shepherd as teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Mountfordbave gone to Grand Island for a short visit with their daughter, Mrs. Will Scrivner. Prof. Shannon will take charge of ono ot the best schools in Webster county, near Blue Hill, next Monday. One of tho Misses Whitley got thrown' from a horse and quite severely hurt while going to Sunday school last Sun day. Some little excitement in Line as td who to nominate for sheriff. Saladen and Amack are both good men for the place. The social at H. H. llaskins Monday was largely attended. All report a good time. It was Thomas' sixteenth birthday. Rov. Malon Points tilled Rev. Con Hewitt's appointment at Penny creek last Sunday at 11 o'clock to a large acd attentive congregation. Rov. Cody of Loug Beach, California, will preach at Penny creek, Dlst, 84w on Soptomber 3d, at 3 p.m. A cordial Invitation extended to all. Mavina VanDyko of Rod Cloud was the guest of C, R. Pottor of WIL'ox, Nebraska, whero sho wont to attend the Salvation Army council Uils week.. ' ' 1