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GENERAL CITY NEWS.
Now is the time to subset Ibc.
Herb Ludlow of Hastings is hero this
week
W W. Tulleys of Oxford was here
Thursday.
Will Ducker win at ( tililo Kock
Wednesday.
Do you waut a naw cook stove? If
so see. Wtight.
Mrs. Anna Scott went to Oxford
Thursday morning.
D. M. Abel left Wednesday uiijht on
"a business trip to Omaha.
Wo guarantee, uo other loans made
on same terms. D. J. Myers.
J F. Win tors of Lincoln was hero
this wcok greeting old friend?.
Loren Sabin of Guide Koek was hue
Wednesday attending the ball game.
Mrs. C. M Smith returned Wednes
day from a visit to Klmwood, th's state.
WaltoV Hoby sells tho Singer srwing
maehino. Prices riglit. Got the best.
l'ay j'our subscription and get a cnl
dilating pencil. They are a little wonder.
V. 11. Solliday of McCook was shak
ing bands with old friends hero Thurs
day. - Mrs. Williams of Cripple Creek is
, hero visiting with her mother Mrs. Van
Camp.
Dell Abel of Hebron nrrived in the
city Saturday for a visit with his pa
rents hero.
MissTilla McClelland returned homo
S.itui day from a visit with her sister
at Shieklcy, this state.
A J. Hijes of Guide Ilock was hero
Wednesday and umpired tho Guide
ltock-Uiverton baso ball gamo.
Mrs Chan. Millignn of McCook ar
rived in tho city Wednesday morning
on a visit to telatives and friends hero.
j. U, VanHorn, formerly a switch
man in the B. & M. ynrds hero was
down from his homo at McCook Satur
day, Win. Potter and
been visitine for several weeks in Ken
tucky have lettirnuU homo and report
an onjoyablo tini".
A representative of the Nobiaska
Stato Fair was hero thisweek distribu
ting advertising matter and buttons
of a very pretty design of a star calliug
attention to tho principal products of
tho stato which will bo on exhibition.
Mitlone M. Crow of Guido Rock has
boon appointed carrier for rural free
mail delivery route to be established
at Guido Rock on September 3. He
will servo a population of 810 and
cover au area of tifty-four square
miles.
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Tiik Uiif.kSI per year.
CI' at ley Wtlght lias returned from
Denver
oAinnial Interest, option loans of 1)
J. Mi era.
Roy Young was visiting in MeCook
this week.
See Wright before you buy a gas or
gasoline stove.
C. II Kaley made a tlip to Kansas
City Thuisday.
Hy Shiphetdsou " of Rivet ton was
heto Wednesday.
Ora Stieklcy of Guide Rock was bete
tho last of the week.
I want eggs nnd will pay you cash.
CAum-KM., Poultry man.
R. 1) Ik'dfoid mndo a business trip
to Omaha tho last of tho week.
See our pot trait oiler and then come
in and see the sample poi trait.
Hert Lindley of Riverton was heie
Wednesday to see tho ball game.
F. M. Hopkins and wife of Rivet ton
wete visitors to tho city Wednesday.
Miss Ella Stonebroaker lias been ap
pointed teacher for tho Kindeigartcn.
Henry Cook is electing a large barn
on tho roar of his residence property.
A completo Hue of pump and pipe
goods arc cai ried in stock byMorltatt
Bros.
A. C. HoMner left today on a busi
ness trip in tho eastern pait of the
state.
Elmer Crone nnd Mls Myrtle Red
den worw visiting fiionds at Guide
Rock Thursday.
Miss Lillian liurnc-tt returned to her
homo at McCook Monday after a visit
with friends hero.
James Peterson is painting bis part
of town red this week. Rufus Miksch
is doing the work.
W. S Moilan of McCook, tho repub
lican nominee for congress, was in tho
city tho latter part of tho week.
Samuol and Kva Foster aro visiting
fricnd3 in Lincoln and attending tho
G. A. R. reunion at that placo.
Vera Crabill was surprised on last
Friday by being presented with n fino
Star piano in honor of hor 13th birth
day. Miss May Winters nrrived in tho city
tho last of tho week from her homo at
Lincoln and is visiting with friends
hro.
M. W. Dickorson hsu agaiu tnken
charge of tho Star livery barn aud will
run it as a livery, feed and boarding
barn.
Wanted. A situation in restaurant
or driving delivery wagon. Anyone
needing such a man pleaso inquire at
this oilico.
a Married, on Wednesday, August 15
John E Jarbow and Miss Edith M
Thomas, both of Red Cloud, the Rev.
C. 13. Smith ofticiating.
Nemaha county wai treated to a rain
fall of twelve inches on Wednesday
night. As far as heard from this takes
tho first prize on rainfall.
Word wa3 received in this city this
week that a bouncing baby girl arrived
at tho homo of Mr. and Mra. Oscar
Yargerat Scott's Bluff, Neb.
Ho eats heartily in tho hottest weath
er who uses Prickly Ash Bitters. It
keeps his stomach liver and bowels in
perfect order. Sold .by C. L. Cotting.
Mrs. Van Camp and son Georgo and
Mfss Chase of Now York who has been
visiting with her roturned from a trip
to Ctipplo Creek, Colorado, the lirst of
the week.
Tho water was shut off tlireo days
this week, caused by a break in the
pump. An expert luu been at work on
the pump and the water will probably
bo turnod on again this evening.
Why buy a pig-in-tho bag sewing
machine when at a reasonable, prlco
you can buy a "New Home" that you
aud everybody olso knows is tho best
sewing machine there is? For sale by
F.V.Taylor.
F. W. Cowdon of tho Cowdcn Kaloy
Clothing Co. was this week passing
aiotind tho tin cups. Anyone taking a
drink on, of ouo of thorn will liavo
causo to remember the lirm from the
neat ad they have on the Inside.
Tho melon crop in this vicinity has
begun to maturo in earnest. Every
day several loads oan bo scon on the
streets and they all find ready salo.
From tho size, of them ono would be
led to bollovo they had not suffered
much from drouth.
List of lettors remaining uncalled for
at tho postoflice ut Red Cloud, Neb
raska, for tho week ending Aug. lGth
1000:
Brooks, Beit Baiker, Dan
Davis, W. A. Marvin, Mis 0. T.
Webb, John F.
C These, lettors will be sent to the dead
lotter oilico Sept. 0th, If not called for
before. When calling for above ploase
say "advertised." T. C. Hacker, P. M
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t'oco Cola. ( Merry I'lioi'hnte,
WIU! Cherry, Hootlleer.
Ctiamimctie Chlcr, Krp I.emcmmU',
I dinner Ale, itrnpo Lemon,
I (Impe Kola, .Moxle,
t irte Omiikc. I.einmi Sour.
I 5odn t.emunnile, Cherry ldpe,
t Celery l'licnpliMe, Krult riirlmte,
t drape rho)mli', t.emon l'liuthatc, a
I OrmiKc Cider. I'aurn UromMe, i
Cherry Hlpc l'noophate. 1
TEN CENT DRINKS.
I IJiieen'n Kavorllo, I'.tg I'liolile. 1
I hnrlolte l(tiec. Mountain I'ontn, (
t llntiaim Cremn, I.ailles' Favorite, 4
I Spn Fizz. I'erslanMierliel,
I OrniiKenile. Krult stitnlay, 4
Clnret l'lionphnte, Plain 1 Intel,
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FIFTEEN CENT DRINKS. J
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Moorlh bticrlicl. Cntiiwlm I'll 4
Itniberr l'uiuli. slierrymul Uri?. 4
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WEEK'S HAPPENINGS
All kinds of garden tools at Wright's.
Dr Cook of Hastings was here this
week.
$100,000 to loan on land by D. J.
Myers.
All kimU of wire fencing ut Wright's
hard win c store.
Mrs. Claicnco Jones of Inaviilc was
bete this week.
W N. RiuhnriNon was in Omaha the
lirst of tho week.
Miss Lola Fulton of Rivorton was
visiting here this week.
Ludlow Bros, are burning their fust
kiln of maehino made brick.
Wt ight has every artielo of ware that
is needed around the kitchen.
There will bo another danco at the
fireman's hall on September 25th.
W. N. Richardson has placed tiling
in front of his residence proporty.
Mrs. Dwight Jones and son Ernest
wero up from Guido Rock Wcduesdny.
For a good smootho hair cut or shavo
go to J. J. Bakei's on Webster street.
Mrs. V. H. Solliday of McCook was
visiting friends and relatives hero this
wcok.
Will Mitchell and wife returned
homo from a several weeks trip to
Holyoke, Colorado.
Tho Misses Mattio and Clara Abel
loft Tuesday for a visit with friends at
Lincoln and Omaha.
Frank McNoer of Blue Hill commit
ted suicide on Weduesday by shooting
himself with a shotgun.
A. W. Redden of Nelson, brother of
Miss Myrtle Redden was over from
that placo Wednesday and played ball
hero.
Two trainloads of Undo Sam's sol
diers went through here at an early
hour Wednesday morning bound for
tho west.
At the fusio'n float convention hold
in Blue Hill Wednesday W. B. House
holder was nominated for tloat repre
sentative The danco at tho firemau's hall last
Saturday night was quite largely at
tended and an enjoyable timo is re
ported by all.
C. II. Miner returned Wednesday
from tho east where ho has been pur
cbasiug tho now fall and winter stock
for tho Rig Store.
Mrs. Mary Bacbal, an old lady who
has been residing at the poor farm for
souio time past and who is reported as
being 101 years old died Wednesday
morning.
Fortify the hotly to resist malaria
germs by putting the system in per
foot order. Prickly Ash Bitters is a
wondeifttl system regulator. Sold by
C. L Cotting.
i.Frank Waters, who has been mes
songor boy at tho dopot is taking a lay
off and has gone to McCook and Don
ver. Evorton Foe is carrying messages
in his place.
Mrs. B. M, Grico will leave npxt
week for an extended visit with friouda
nnd relatives at Chicago aud Kanka
kee, Illinois. She will also attend tho
G. A R. encampment.
Kdna Crone on last Friday evening
gavo a pleasant party to about thirty
live of her young fnonds at hor parents
homo on Fourth avenue. Refresh
ments woro served during tho evening
and tho young folks bad a good timo.
F. W. Cowdeu returned Tuesday
from the oast whoro ho has boon pur
chasing tho fall stock of tho Cowdon
Kaloy Clothing Co. When tho now
stcck arrives tho firm will bo able to
show its customers somo of the finest
ready made clothing over brought to
this section of tho country,
Aaron Conovcr and wife and J. J.
Baker and sister returned tills wcok
from a week's outing on Kim Creek.
They report having had a ploasant
time and plenty of enjoyment with the
finney tribe that inhabits thatjstreaii).
Mrs. Conovor carried off the gold med
al for the largest number of tish caught.
LINE.
Seme local showers this week.
The corn U looking well and will
make- about twenty bushels to the acre.
The Tuion Sutidaj school picnic at
the Tin 01-l.uioi ton grove was hugely
attended ami all had a good lime.
A uumbtrnf old settlers of Line wore
In attendance at tho old sottler picnic
at Atnhoy this week.
Mr. ami Mrs VaiiDyko and Benja
min and Melva VaiiDyko attended the
Sunday school at Dutch Flat last Sun
day. Spuiice Potter is oil the sick list and
under tho cate of the doctor tills week
Miss Delpha Potter will teach athrie
months teun of. school in tho .lack
Hrcwti dlsttiet the l.t of Septemluu.
Louis Atibiiihon took thetialn foi
the goltl mines in Wyoming this week,
whoiu he will isit his i?tt r Mi.
Kit-haul Keagle
Tho pops 111 e all tVnd 111 Line The
democrats hae swallowed them
Mr. Muekoy is the owiiet of a new
hay rake.
J. E. Fo. is tho owner of a team of
Cleveland bajs -hipped from South
Dakota.
The school boat il of Dist 8 has en
gaged Miss Francis R-iiuey to teach a
six mouth's tci m of school eominene
ing the first Monday in Septeml'cr.
Mrs. Chus N( m took lite train on
Aug. II for Guthiie, Okliilu nn
Roy Boy en mid F.trost Binuchnuip
have lettinied ami leiort the corn
crop a failure in southern Kansas
Mr. ami Mis V. W Andeioii vere
the guestsj of Will Auhushoii on Sun
day. Walter Nol.lcV. young folks were
vlsi'ing fiiciuls in Line thi- week.
Tho old M'UlciV picnic came off as
advertised on last Tuesday and tho
crowd was one of the laigest that evor
attended a gathering of the kind in tho
county, tho crowd numbered between
2,500 nnd 3,000 and everyone had a
gotl time. The proginni was well
carried cut anil a number of good
speeches were made which wo would
liko to comment nn, but space will not
permit. Tho afternoon wn devoted to
sports and reminiscences of foimer
days, some of the latter of which would
mnko tho hair of the averago citizen of
today stand on end. Tho 01 dors wero
to bring baskets well lilletl, and every
one obeyed tho 01 tiers, and from tho
heaps of bones left as evidence, the
feathered populatiotiof Webstercounty
has greatly dect eased. A rain cloud
approaching brought a closo to tho
amusomonts and scared most of the
crowd out, and owing to that the dance
iu tho evening was a failure. The pic
nic was ono of tho best old settler's
picnics ever held in tills county nnd
has given nn impetus to them that is
bound to make them a success for sev
eral years to como.
Married, Sunday morning August 12,
at tho homo of Reuben Leggctt of
Jewell county, Kansas, Rev. A. J.
Greon to Mary V. VanDvko, Rev. G.
W. Hummel ofliciating. Mr Green is
a lending met chant of Moutroso, Kan
sas, owning a largo store aud also a
minister of the Wesloyan Methodist
church nnd a highly respected aud ed
ucated gentleman. The brido is a
daughter of Win. VanDvko, an old
sottler, nnd is a very highly accom
plished young lady and will bean orna
ment to tho homo over which she will
preside. They wero attended by Mr.
and Mrs. Lcggott ain.' ouly tho rela
tives wero present at tho ceremony,
aftor which they repaired to tho resi.
deuce of Spencer Potter where an ele
gant repast was served to which all
tid ample justice anil a geneial gootl
time was enjoyed. At 2:110 good-byes
wero said and the happy couple tie
oartetl to their future, homo, Montrose,
Kansas. Congratulations at 0 extended.
Interest and principal collected at
your homo bank if you wih D. J.
Mvors.
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MACHINE CASTOR,
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CYLINDER,
RED HARVESTER,
BLACK OIL,
LARD OIL.
Give us a trial.
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We have a small assortment of Men's, Boy's and
Children's light weight suits and pants
which we will sell at greatly re-
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close.
Straw Hats
at almost your own price.
All ;,5c .joe, 50c and 60c hats at 25c each.
All 75c, $1.00 and $1.25 hats at 50c each.
MEN'S CRASH
SUITS.
A few left. Will sell at $1 to $3.75.
to $7.00.
Boy's and Children's McKinley and
Roosevelt and Bryan and Stevenson
Caps.
We are and will continue
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8 inch steel monkey wrench, 30c.
Dewey Improved Hog Waterer $1.75.
All steel handled axe 90c.
4 tine Manure Fork, 70c.
4 tine header fork 70c.
50 lb. Flour Bin 95c.
Genuine Baker barb wire $3.75.
7 pounds nails 25c.
6 pounds staples 25c.
Ellwood wire stretcher 6oc.
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