i 3K fcSS VOLUME XXVIII. IJED CLOUD, NEBKASKA. APIUL 120, 1000, NUMBER 10 wnassd: 3s&3!g3i& IS i0&SiiSglK!SSgS;ig Water Finds Its Level. Truthful advertising wins Success. Hence the overwhelming patronage of the elements of humanity who reject the misleading advertisements and who trade at the BIG STORE because our statements of facts appeal to them and we never disappoint, We have what we advertise and call things by their right name. Kitchen Cupbonrds nt 85 2r. 0-foot Extension Tnblo nt 84.50. Kitchen Chairs at 50c ench. One Lot, 5 bed room suits nt 817.00. A 820.00 bed room suite for $17 00. A cobbler sent Rock'.r, good size 82. A gond Lounge for only 87.50. We are always glad to make new acquaintances and meet old ones. Come in and look around the Big Store and don't feel under any obli gations to buy a cent's worth unless you see exactly what you want at the price you want to pay. We are not afraid of that MONEY BACK proposition, and if we are not you need not be. FURNITURE Second Floor. ffo DKY GOODS First Hoor, Mnlii Room. V CAEPKl'S Second Floor. 5s CLOAKS First Floor, Main Room. 1B GROCERIES First Floor, West Room. - QUEENSWARE-Deck, West Room. 2$ ,SHOES-I)cck, First Floor, Main Room, m I - MINER BROS., m Red Cloud, Nebraska. "& REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. w To the Business JJen and People of Red Gload and Vicinity. C. D. MORSE, The Jeweler, awaits your welcome and appreciation of his services as a Watchmaker and Jeweler. ONE IJOOIl NORTH OF F & M. RANK HUILWNG m ?I TTRiJDRS IvTJ3MUBITt CO. DEALERS IN LUMBER and COAL, licillclins; material. Etc. Republicans Meet and Nominate County Officer! and Nominate Delegates to the Various Other Conventions. The- republican county convention mot nt tho court house, Wednesday as per cull published, (or tho purpose of nominating n county attorney and a stnte rcprcscntavo and choosing del egates to tho various other conventions." Notwithstanding tho bad condition of tho roads, every delegation was pres ent nt tho Mine called with tho excep tion of Stillwater precinct. Tho con vention was called to order at 11 a m. by Chairman Roby, and 1. 13. Hampton chosen as temporary chairman. A committee on credentials consist ing of E J. Ovoring Jr., I. W. Crary, F. A.Sweezy, U. G. Knight, and C. E. Putnam was appointed, and also a com mittee on permanent organization con sisting of It. A. Simpson, Jos. Garbcr, and W. U. Roby, after which tho con vention adjourned to convene at 1-30 o'clock. At 1:30 p.ni, tho convention recon vened and the committee on creden tials submitted report tliat th ro vcro no contests, and recommended that tho list as handed in bo declared dele gates. Committee on credentials reports recommending that temporary organ ization bo made permanent, which rec ommendation was adopted. Motion prevailed that delegates pres ent enst full vote of delegation A motion was mado providing fur tho appointment of n committee on resolutions, but wns voted down. Motion prevailed to proceed accord ing to call with selection of candidates and that ail ballots bo secret and also ballot on choice for senator. Tho convention thou proceeded to the selection of a county central com mittee as follows. Chairman L. 11. Fort. Secretary M. V. Roby. Elm Creek C. E. Putnam. Stillwater Not repotted. Potsdam W. T. Kiinsoy. R.itin R Hartington. Catherton G.-P. Cather. Walnut Creek E. II. Palmer Line R Turner. Garfield Ed. Amack Guide Rock A. J. Hayes. Reaver Cieek E. S. Stricklaod. Pleasant Hill J. R. Greonhalgh. Oak Creek- G. W. Raker. Glenwood L. R. Thome. Harmony A. Brady. Inavalo L. Kenyon. Red Cloud Township O. D. Hedge. " 1st Ward W. R.Roby. " " 2nd WaidC.R. Crone. Convention next proceeded to ballot for candidate for county attorney. Infoinml ballot, Overman, S3; A. M. Walters, 21; R. T. Potter, 12; J. R. Mercer, 24; F. A Swerzy, 8; G. R. Chaney, 1. Fust formal ballot, Overman, r8; Potter, 39; Walters 13;Swcezy, 11. Second foimnl ballot, Ovei man, 77; Walter.-., i!5,Swcezy, l.'i; Potter, 0; Mer cer, 1. Ovei man having received a majority was declai ed the choico of tliu conven tion. For stato representative, C. E. Hicks was nominated by acclamation without a dissenting vote. Motion prevailed that chairman of delegations meet as a committeo and select delegates to attend various other conventions. A vote was taken for preference for senator, which resulted Sweczy, 00; VJT XiZ to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to -sT-- v HHQ SPRING GOODS NOW IN I We march over competitors fortresses if High Prices and bring relief to Lady Smith, Lady Jones, or any other Lady's Pocket Hook. You mill do well to look over our immense line of India Linens, Dimities and White Goods. We have taken special pains in selecting these goods and we are sure it will relieve the ladies to know they can get just what they want at Turnure Bros. We arc now showing the most complete stock of new seasonable Dry Goods that we have ever shown. Our increasing trade demands the large stock we have purchased for cash. Being large buyers, and paying spot cash, enables us to give our customers allthere is in it. India Linens and Dimities 5c to 50c per yard. Corsets at 25c, 35c, 50c and $1.00. Lace Curtains at 48c, 75c, $1.00 and up. Yard wide bleached Muslin, 5c, 6c, yc and 8c. to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to to Tailor Made Silk Waists. We call your attention to tholnrgcns sortment and new and fashionable styes We aro offering these at extremely low prices. Silk Waist Patterns. In 3J and -1 yard lengths. We have an extensive line of the nobbiest patterns we ovei had. Ask to see them. . Tailor Made Suits. ,. Prospective customers for a tailor made bull will Ii') pleased when they sitt otu suits, lho stjleand oc I 1 (, o o) I 0 OK IJ M I make Is the la'.c&t and bust, and tho price is as cheap as others ask for old styles and cheap workmanship. Prices from $5.00 to $iS.oo. Tailor Made Jackets. A new line of Tailor Made Jack ets from $3.50 to $8.00. Ginghams Wash Goods. Silk Stripe Ginghams -iOu per yard A beautiful line of ginghams from 5c to iOe per yard. Dress goods Ginghams Ge, 80 and IOu per yard. Apron checks 4c, fie, (io nud 7c per yard. French Ginghams, 10 to HOc per yard. Shirt Waists. A nice new line of new Shirt Waists, Come early and got a choice. Shoe Special. Our new Oxfoids aro now in. Tho lar gest stock nnd tho nobbiest styles you will see nt exceptional values Wo have several lines of Shoes wo nro going to close out at less than nianufiio mrei's cost. 58 pairs of Frccdmaii Rros & SehnelT ei's Ladies line $2.50 shoes, to close at $1 1)5, in Turns and Welt soles, Eld and Vesting Pops, in C and 1) Width. !l paiis Ladies Fiae Shoes at (JOc HI pairs Hamilton Rrown t2.f() ihnc, pointed toe. luce or hutton, ulijl -18. 27 pulis Men's Viei Kid, lace, coin too, $2.50 shoes at $2.00 per pair. All our Men's colored shoes in T.us, and Chocolates, in all the new toes at less than manufacturers wholesale price. Wo are pfing to close this lino out nud iiuit h.nidling nicn'o colored shoes. Men's $3 GO Chocolato vlci kid at 32 25. Men's 13.00 Chocolato and Tan, vici kid at $2 10. Men's $4.00 chocolate nnd tan calf shoes at 12.20. Groceries. Finn evaporated California Peaches at 10c per pound. Evaporated Apples 10c per pound. White Russian soap, 8 liars for 25c. Lenox soap, 8 bars for 25c. Fidelity soap, 15 liars for i!5c. Nice lino of Toilet, soap, cheap. Tomatoes, i) cans for 25u Carpets. (Jet our prices on carpets bnfoio making a purchase. Wo will save you money. ft ft ft y d i ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft TURNURE - BROTHERS BIG TKADE) STORED" ;-- ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft L. R. PlioriK , Col. Hoover, R T Potter. COMHIKSSIONAI.. I. W. Crary, Jas. Riinlen, II. Widdeislieini, R. A. Simpson, (Jeo Gather, W.R Roby, W. N. Jos. Saladen, E.E. Ladd, L II. Reck, U.G. Kuiglit, I), in (J'uber, .J oh 11 Stauser, RiehaiiNon. bl.NATOIIIAI.. Hampton, E.J Petei'on, I.I! F. A. Swei zy, Clarence Reed, Henry Scott, L. E. Spence. John S. Marsh, O. RED CLOUD. Nebraska JACK OF ALL TRADES OUR NEW "LITTLE GIANT" lb H. P. GASOLINE ENGINE, WORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD TO EVERY STOCKMAN AND FARMER. How many of you have lot tlio irlco or tlita IIiikIiio Id one day on necount of In Bumctciit wind to (ipurato your wind iiiIIIh, leuvliiB jour flock without water, (let ono now to do your iiiiinplni! when thuni Is no wind or to do It rcnluri". Weather dons not affect Its work, hot or cold. Net or dr). wind or calm, It Is a', tho wtme 10 tills inui-lilne. Will also shell corn, urliul fied, miw wood, churn Initier and is handy fir a hundred other Jobs, III lho house or on the fnnn C sis nullum' t 1 1 rep l.e-i not W" i le-r nnd only t to Scouts per Iikiii win 11 woikinu Mi'i'l" ' ooint.U teiy -ct u . 1 ly ' run, n fuundu tlon needed, a Kront Inner and inouoj mivi 1 Iteiiuut"- j.r.iftl. ilh i.. m atloii. and Is absolutely naff. Wo muko all sizes of Uasulino r.nfc'lnus, Iroin l'i to .' Uoif power. Write or elrouiar ami 8oclul prices. FfllBflWS, MORSE dt CO., OCQAHfl, BB. Hampton, 47; scattering, & A motion then prevailed thatSwcezy receivo the support of the Webster county delegation nt tho Senatorial .convention. I Motion to iuKtruct deloutes to con gressional convention forCap'tO. E, I Adams was lost, and alho motion to instruct for . S. Morlan was lost. I 'lho report of committeo on dele gations was lead and accepted nt, fol lows hTATK coxvi:srii N A .1 II ". W. T. Auld, John May OttoSkJulvor, C. W. Kaley, C Ii p.,i .,, .1 11 ;..( 1. , Fiaul. iliikei, J. II. .Merjer. A. Galuaiiu, M. 1), Reeves, D. II. Kaley, W. T. Klmsoy, J.R. Crozier, Frank Pylo, J. F. Rmh. Ed. E. R. Smith, R, Adamson, J. A. Ruilcy, John Wratton, T. 11 QuiKRle, II. Kaley. KLOAT. W. F. Ronkel, A. It. Davis, A. 11. Kroiggstnan, Win. Uenuett, W. E. Ruker, A. (Jrant, Amack. Motion prevailed that the county central committeo be iustiueted to nominate candidates to till any vacancy thnt declined in any of the county olllces pieviousto the coming election. Thii convention then adjourned. Alter the county convention had ad journed tho delegates from the pie cillcls cninpi'iMllg the seem d enllllllis. inner dKtiii't met ml n mimitid W E. limine f' r c 'initii in 1 of tin S c l 'I 'llli a 1 t'O.NVK.MION M)'ll!. If ovei yboby could get a nomination us easy as Clias. E Hicks of Rladen got the nomination for representative, con volitions would have an easy time of it Everyone appeared to he good nat tiled. The nominee for .senator was also a Niirpiise. The convention did right in not in structing I he delegates to the congress ional convention. (Jot d tint tired speeches weietlie or der of t ho convention nud a goodly number of them were made, Tho county ottorneyship went to a Mark hoise" which was somewhat of a surprise, at least in this city. The number of persons who wanted to bo delegates to the various conven tions was far in excess of the number wanted. Tho convention evidently thought that it was poor policy to pass resolu tions indorsing anything until they found out what tho platform of tho national convention will say. Proposal for Bids. Notieo is hereby given that sealed bids will lie leeeived by the city clork of the city of Red Cloud. Nubiaska for tho purpose of extending the watei woiks system in this city of Red Cloud and connecting hiiiiio with the city wa ter works nans ami specifications can lie cleik Examination Notice. Regular examinations for persons desiring to teacli in Webster county aro belli in the superintendent's otlicu at Red Cloud, thi thhd Saturday in each iiunth. Eva J Cask. County Sunt Thousands Have Kidney Trouble nnd Don't Knowit. How To Find Out. Fill a bottle or common glass with your water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a sediment or set tling Indicates an unhealthy condi tion of the kid neys; If it stains your linen it is evidence of kid ney trouble; too frequent desire to pass It or pain In the back is also convincing proof that the kidneys and blad der are out of order. What to Do. There Is comfort In tho knowledge so often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every wish In 1 curing rheumatism, pain In tho back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part of he urinary passage. It corrects Inability 1? ?iyMeiTl aPd ,laldinS P31" Passing It, or bad effects following use of liquor, wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant necessity of being compelled to go often during he day and to get up many times during the night. The mild and the extra ordinary effect of Swnmn.Pnnt 1. .., , . - : a- ww w own I -. !-- . ..1 --" seen applying 10 1110 oily 1 realized. It stands ih hi. tZ: ,Z . cleik. .V) Mils will no leeeived after derful curci nf ik m'J 7 , ' the hour of 0 p , . of May III.. 1000 I ffl nee'dVm t lyVu'sKlKave3 the 1 he major ai d eilj council leservoiho best. Sold bv drupelsi? inv . J2 T . ,.!,. ... J.,..,..v n...l -.11 bids. Sue-1 YwMWSn,J,,iS: ICIIlSi Ll e a l!oii(I 111 cuii t all wiii I, fnl I. icil. 1 -tilth li'l'I III llill material. Uatod ApiilSOlli.lUOO. John E. Ki:si.i;it. City Clerk. and ind may nave a samola botil of thu vonderful discover rr','v and a book that te!ls!rr'af2r' 1 more about It, both scntLLv7,iftHItof a'I absolutely free bymall.SaiCgffia address Dr. Kilmer fit nomoorsST Co., Blnghamton, N. Y. When writing men tion reading this generous offer in thia paper. AN ; I; M m Si'f ' VBF- J3"' ;? Af I 5Sm