The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, February 23, 1900, Image 1
V ?& TpPfSv -- rrS5!TV!2rSii'!Lr -i & rr" Jg?' tCT-TriJaf"-;-.-" VOLUME XXVIII. 1?EI CLOUD, NEBRASKA. FEB. 23, 11)00, NUMBER 8 The Big Store keads fill Others Have to Follow. MORTUARY.' Our buyers just returned from market, where they replenished ur stock in all lines at former jobber's prices. We are able to assure our friends and patrons that we will offer goods at former BED ROCK prices although all lines are on the verge of a stiff advance. Many have already ad vanced. We are happy to announce that our unusual facilities for buying in large quantities and for spot cash will enable us to mention 1899 prices in 1900. We therefore hope to see the crowds at the Big Stork continue. An inspection of the Dry Goods, Carpet, Furniture, Queensware, Boot and Shoe and Grocery Departments will con vince you that you cannot afford to miss the Big Stork when buying anything in our line. Our dry goods will begin to arrive this week and other lines about ten days later. Died, on N'ednosdny morning, Feb ruary 21, 1000, at the homo of her pa rents in this city, Anna Josephine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James S. Gilliam, aged tinoteen years, six months and twenty-seven days. Tims ends tho epoch of lifo of 0110 of tho most pleasant, charming and sociable young Indies, of which this city wnB possessed. Her main object in lifo was to make others happy. Wherever she went she was like n ray of bright sunshine, always trying to make thoso about her happy and a souso of enjoy ment always prevailed in hcrpreseucc. Anna Josephine was born in Webster county, and has always resided here. Her death when first announced was a sorrowful moment to our commun ity and a sad one to her parents and other relatives. As stated last week it would not at tirst bo believed that she really was dead, and it was thought that sho had simply passed into a death liko franco from which sho would awaken, but on Friday tho un mistakable signs of death wero ap parent. Tho funeral obsiquies wero held at tho residence on Sunday aftcr noon, and tho remains weio followed to their lust resting place in the Red Cloud cemetery by a large number of sorrowful i datives and friends. Tho bereaved parents have the heartfelt sympathy of all in their beieavment which removed fiom our midst a young lady who was destined to add much- cheer and comfort to till with whom .she became acquainted. pier Bros., fled Gload, fleb. SWBBT POTATOES FOR SiVEvIS. David 1". Scammon, 0110 of our old iud highly respected citizens, died nt his homo in this city last Saturday, February 24th, after a short illness. The cause of his death was pneumonia. Deceased was born at Franklin, Maine, on May 20, 181, and at tho time of his death was 70 years, 9 months, and 4 days old. For tho past lltteen yeais deceased has hole! tho position of jaui t r of the high school building in this city nml will aim laitniuiiy nas no performed the duties of that position, lie was a conscientious christian, and was uovi r known to do an intentional wrong. Tho funeral services wero conducted at the Baptist church on Monday, afternoon, and wero largely attended, as everyone was a friend of tho deceased. The pupils of tho high school attended tho services in a body, and as tho long file passed by tho open colli n to offer a last farowell to tho one who had over been in their school lifo siuco their first, school days, many young eyes were dimmed with 3adncss for the first time, and tho floral trib utes extended by tho schools to tho departed dead was a grand token of tho esteem thoy held -for him whilo alive. Deceased leaves n wife and three daughters to mourn his death, besides a lingo concourse of friends nnd u multitude of school children. Tho remains were laid at rest in the Red Cloud cemetery sho was familiarly known, has boon a sufTorcr from dropsy for several years, but up to a few days previous to her death tho disease had shown no dan gerous symptoms. On Tuesday a change for tho worso came, and she began to sink rapidly, passing away on Friday. Tho funeral services wero held at the Haptist church on Saturday morning and tho remains were taken to tho Cathetton cemetery for inter ment by the side of her husband who died seveial years ano. Deceased was an old resident of this county, having como here in tho 70'a and leaves a number of frionds and relatives to mourn her loss. Died, on Sunday morning, February 25th, 1900, at 11 o'clock a m. Mre. Lu cindi S. Aycrs, wife of Allen T. Aycrs, aged 07 years, & months and 7 days. Deceased was ono of tho old residents of Webster county, having como to this county with her husband in 1871, and with the exception of a few yeais during which they resided at McKwen, Tennessee, has always been a icsidcnt of Webster county. She had been an invalid and in poor health for a num ber of yenrs. The funeral service was held at the residence Tutday morning and was attended by the A. F V A. M. lodge and a huge concouiM' of friends. Interim nt was made in the Red Clou d cemetery. Sho leaves u husband, one son, ami a host of friends turnout n her los". Died, on Sunday morning, Febiuary 25, l'eai 1 Lavon, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rife, aged six weeks and three da?. The funeral set vices occurred from tho residence on last Monday afternoon and was conducted by Rev. Barnes, after which tho remains wore laid at rest in tho Red Cloud cr n.etcry. Ivory Soap costs a little more, but it takes less to do the work, and how much whiter the clothes are when they have been washed with it. A WORD OF WARNING. There are many white soaps, each rep resented to be "just as good as the 'Ivory';" they ARIZ NOT, but like all counterfeits, lack the peculiar and remarkable qualities of the genuine. Ahk for "Ivory" Soap and insist upon getting it. COPVRIQHT IIH ar THI PROCTIR OtMill CO CINCINNATI A NEW BOOK I have a lino lot w .f swim t i.'tu'"i s Mutable foi heed nt fii faim.j Use mil I il die - H vanities ate J5 "White Cuban Queen and "Yellow Jersey." $1,00 per bushel. All first qualities for raising plants Parties desiring sweet potatoes for tho purpose of raising plants or entiug can get same by calling my farm four and one-half milos south west of Red Cloud. JOS. ROCHER. City Dray and Express Line. E, 2JVC. ROSS. PROP, Goods Delivered to any part of the city. Charges as low as the Lowest CITY AGENTS FOr ADAAS EXPRESS CO, TELEPHONE NO. 52. On Thiiindaj, Fohiunr) 22, at about 8 u'elorl. a m , l'lulo Noah ISeuidHleo pawd from this lifo tutu etet nity at the i evidence of his youngest mid, John Hoard.slec, in Smith county, Kansas, llu was ono of tho eat ly settlers of the country, having settle! hero in 1872, when tho country was comparatively now and inhabited by tho Indiar.s. lie took an active part in thu building up of the county. Ho as ijom in New York on March 17, 1822 Ho moved to Iowa, and theneo to Kansas from that state. Ho was united in marriage to Miss Salina Rickaid on March 28, 1818, who preceded him into tho other world a number of yeais ago. Ho is survived by live sons, one daughter, twenty-three giandehildreii and four great grand children. The funeral was conducted fiom tho homo of John Ueardsleo at 10 a. in , by Rev. (J. V. Hummel and inteimeiit was made at tho Webb cemetery, where thoremains wero laid to test by the side of his wife, I lie family have tho sympathy of all in their liour of iilllietion. J Resolutions of Respect. Whereas, (Jod in his wisdom lias tak en to himself the infant daughter of sister Magdalene Rife, therefote bo it, Resolved, That Red Cloud Lodge Degico of Honor, No Oil, extend to our sister and her liushanil our sineeie sympathy in their great ti ial. Resolved, that thoso resolutions be printed in tho city papors, spread up on the minutes of this lodge and a copy sent to our sister. II. E. I'ONI), Emily Rkynoi.ds, LYLIA liOIIKRK, Committee. ' Card of Thanks. Wo dosiro to thank all tho kind fricnus, neighbors, teachers, scholars, sunday school, church, and everyone for their kindness and lloral tributes, during the sickness, death and burial of our dear husband and father. Miis. C. W. Scammon, Mk. and Miis. 1) MoitiusoN, Mil. AND Mlt8. I. W. l'llll.MI'S, Mit and Mus J. S. Kmkjii. We desire to thank tho many kind frio. its and neighbors who ." kindly assisted us during our late bereavement the death of our infant daughter Mil. and Mas W. E Rii'c SEEDS, ltilliotisucss and constipation are 6ccds out of which upi ing many of the serious diseases that nfllict tho human body. Sound judgment ould demand tho immediate removal of this condi tion before it develops something more troublesome and dillicult to euro. Prickly Ash Hitters is a tellable cuio for constipation and disorders of a similar oharacter. It not only thor oughly empties and purifies the bowels but strengthens the bowel channels and regulates tho liver and stomach henco it performs a radical cure. Sold by C. L. Cutting. Try Graln-Ol Try Grain-OI Ask your grocer today to show you a package of (Irain-O, tho new food drink that takes the place of coffee. The children may drink it without in jury asjwell as the adult. All who try it. liku it. Grnin-0 Ins that rich seal. In mivii (if Miu'Iiii or .Iiivii. lint it is miuln Died, on Fiiday, Fobruiii 23, W00, .,., ,., fli,1H ,. ,,, llinsl . .fl.i.....i.. 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It will bo read over and over again by old and young, with ptcasurn nnd lasting piolil.nnd may well be handed down from father to son, and mother to daughter, as tho bet guide in lifo that win ever pub lished The book is published by the old and well known linn of A. 1). Woithington iV Co , Hartford, Conn,, whoso impiiut is hiilllciont guarantee of tho groat v colleneo of this liist class volume. K. F. Huiiton, Agent for Wobster C unty. Public Sale. On Monday, March 12th, 1000, at T. C. Hacker's country homo, ono tuilo north of PostOflico in Red Cloud, con sisting of livo stock, farm implements, household goods of all kinds and other things too numerous to mention. Tkums ok Sai.k: Six months timo will bo given on all sums over 11000, purchaser giving bankable note. All sums of $10 an 1 uuder will bo for cash without discount. On all sums over $10 will allow 5 per cent discount for cash. W R. Pahkkii, Mgr. Coi,. O, L. Winkiikv, Auctioned. i Examination Notice. Regular examinations for porsonu desiring to teach in Webstor county a ro held in tho .superintendent's otllco at' Red Cloud, tho third Saturdaiu each month Kva J. Cask, County Supt. V Tr nrspqsk Lruk ummmrwKwm u1 1 'a sim$mwawmm indTt -rBtt&ttt iwT n