.-iiiirw" 49K. MORE OR LESS PERSONAL. LOCALLY i( T Jf ; &m: .. A .- .( i ..' MM 5 The Old Tallow Candle, Z The Old "Specks." if i Tho old tallow I'nmltu and tho ib old method of selecting glasses I co together, ib Hotti primitive lcth best of t the times in which they tloiirisli u JJ5 cd b)th aro "bask numbers" $ Tho limn who takes his p "spooks" from olT a case and u. JJJ puts them upon his face without j , knowing they nro tight, .should T step to the other end of tho u JJJ counter and buy a tallow candle tf to go with them. JjJ 41 If these are too modern, there J m still remains for him tho Hint ib IJJ and pine knot. J T VK KIT (JI.ASSKS TO MODIlltS lb JJJ KVK8 11 Y MODKKN MKTHODS JS 1tow.s Tivos., it JKWKMItS AND Ol'TICIANS pfffrfftftfrfftfrtffcv GENERAL CITY NEWS. Uomo to town October 20lh. K. U. Ovuruian was iu llltiu Hill this week. Editor Williams of Klroiton was here Saturday. Tkcy all go to Peterson's when they want u good buggy. Some in and seo our sample portrait and you will want one. L. II. Ktii't nml James Burden weie looking after business matters. Walter Roby sells tho Singer sowing ruachiuo. Piiccs rigut. Got tho best. Pay your subscription nnd got a cal culating pencil. They nro a little won. dor. I. V. Crary of Guide Kock was look ing after business matters hero Wed nesday. Oliver Hedge has returned from a Jew day's sojourn at Cripple Creek, Colorado. "From tho way that tho buggies are goiug out from Peterson's ho must havo something attractive Geo. Clauson has purchased tiie 11 mr, tfeed aud poultry business of T. J .Ward and will run it in future. Geo. Uoss arrived in tho city Wed nesday and will do tiie mason work of the engine houso at the now mill. Many people have gone as far as Omaha and paidjlifty cents additional to hear the McCook band play, but you -can hour them iu Ited Cloud on the 0tk for nothing. Tho Ash creek school in chargo of Anita Metier will give a basket social on Friday evening, October 1!), for tho purposo f enlarging the library. A cordial invitation it extended to all neighbors aud friends. RoyAL. The absolutely pure BAKING POWDER ROYAL the of all the baking World eel e b r a t e d for its great leavening strength and purity. It makes your cakes, biscuit, bread, etc., kealthfulj it assures ' you against alum and all forms of adultera tion that go with the cheap brands. HOYAt. BAKING POWDER C, 1M Tiik MiiKi- il per year. O.-tolici 'JO will be a big day. H.iptUto l.apoitu of Campbell was here Monday. T C Hacker is making a visit iu Nemnha City this week. S. V Spukeslield made a business Hip to Hebron this week. Mark Parkes of McCook. was visiting ftiunds and relatives here this week. For a good smoke got the Kiley cigar at M M. Stet n's and the Holland House. P. A. Wells, f i merly of this city now of South Omaha, was here this week. I havo n few lirst class sowing ma chines to tiado for stock. F. V. Tay l.oit Come to tho icpublican rally on tho 'JUtli and hear the Nebiaska btigade baud. W. N. Richardson returned home Tuesday morning from a business Hip to McCook. Miss Mattie Able has received tho appointment of teacher iu tho McCall distiict south of the liver. Mr. J. M. Katz, representing N. & J. Friedman Cloak Co. will give us a special cloak sale October 17. Minku llios. John Person and wife after a visit of several days with relatives and friends at McCook at lived homo again Tues day morning. The "Ashhud," "Secretary, "Hiiec tor," "Sothern," aud "Tho Uooth." Proper things iu shirts. Tin; Cowukn 1vai.i:y Ci.OTiUNii Co. I havo just unloaded a car of the liuest buggies aud surioys that Have ever been brought to the town. Como in and see them. Jas Pktkuson. Fair, fat and forty, she is very anx ious to change from Miss to M-r-s. Wo refer tier to a call for a holpumto in an other column. If this fails wo arc ready. Arc you going to buy a sowing ma chine? If so I havo the best machine for tho money ever offered. Do not fail to seo it beforo buying. F. V. Tayloh. Tho Nebraska brigado band, tho prido of McCook nnd tho bestorgani 7. ition of this kind iu the west has been secured for tho republican rally tt this place on Saturday, October 20ih. No disappointment. Tho band will be hero sure. The Ciiii:i- Calculating Pencil ena bles any ono to figure faster than tho brightest brain can without its aid. A twist of tho wrist brings tho result. Instructive, interesting nnd highly useful. From this date wo will givo ono with each dollar paid on subscrip tion. Report of Ash creek school, Dist. No. 18, for month ending Sept. 28. Pupils neither nbsent nor tardy during tho mouth wero Hazel Lippincott, Robert Mohler, Chester Drake, Wnyland Lip pincott, Nora Drake, Iua Drake Mamio White, Lulu Smith, Carter Lippincott, Cora McNutt, Iu'7. Daw, John Throne, Arthur Mclv'.m. Anita Metzuku, Teacher. most celebrated powders in the Alum baVlne powder are low priced, as alum costs but two cents a p.uncl ; but alum Is a corrosive poison and It renders the baking powder dangerous to use In food. WILLIAM $T., NSW YORK. Mj?mo ,t ' h "N ' "ii in utiiijyj Last week I told yon that goods well bought woio half sold. This is a true saying from the way tho people buy when they see what I hav for tho money. I will sell you a hotter j ib than you can buy at Chicago or any other place for the money. Compare my goods nuil prices with othcis aud seo for youi self. Jots. Peterson WEEK'S HAPPENINGS Don't fail to como iu on the 20h. For farm loans call on C. W. Kaley. All kinds of wire fencing at Wright's hardware store. Tho Ciiikk and Chicago Inter Ocean no year forSl.'JS. Seo our portrait oiler and then como in and seo the sample pot trait. For a good snioothe hair cut or shave go to J. J. Hakei's on Webster street. Mis. H. W. Hedell of Peru was hero this week visiting wit Is. L. II. Fert aud family. Peter Kggcnberger from Fillmoro comity, is visiting with JakcKiudschcr nnd family of Guide Rock. L. 11. Rust and wifo left Wednesday morning overland for n visit nt Denver City with relatives and friends. Ira Ferrior who has been night opera tor nt tho Ii. & M. dopot has boon trans ferred from hero to Arapahoe. Mr. L. M. Kat., representing N. & J Friedman Cloak Co. will givo us n special Cloak Sale October 17. Minku 15 it os. BRalph Foe arrived in tho city Satur day from McCook nnd has taken tho position of night operator nt tho depot hero. Mrs. J. II, Smith roturncd Wednes day from n several month's visit with rolativcs and friends nt Salt Lake City, Utah. Mrs. 0 D. Morso, accompanied by hor daughter Irene, arrived hero Tues day from Osceola to visit with her husband C. D. Morso. "Lion Ilrand" shirts had tho largest summer salo of any shirt iu America. The fall line surpasses anything over attempted in shirt manufacture. Sold by Tho Cowden Kaloy Clothing Co. The A. O. U. W. lodgo of this city city was tendered a delightful repast at their hall in this city last Tuesday evening by the Degreo of Honor. The Guide Reck lodge wm also present in a bedy. Waxtid: Ifaa to Manage branch cficeforwholesale houso; salary 1135 00 per month, office expenses and com mission. Mnst furnish satisfactory references and 1800.00 cash. Address, Wholesale, No. 501 Nelson lildg., Kan sas City, Mo. L. II. Fort and Jas. Burden wero in Hastings in tho intereetaof tke repub lican rally oa ike 2tth. They repert that at a Meeting of tho republican cine ii thai elly ea Wednesday even ing every member veted to oome to RedClendon tboSOlh. Attention Farmers. I will com menco to soil fruit nnd ornamental trees Octobor 1st for Brown Brothers Continental Nurseries of Rochester, Now York, nnd nil trees told by mo within tho last year, if dead, will bo replaced froo. Bonr this in mind. M. C. Shkkman. Tho following item taken from tho LaPorto (Texas) Chroniclo, in regard to n former Rod Cloud boy will bo of interest to our renders. "Mr. Percy MuNitt nnd Miss Mnmio Thomas went to Houston last week and wero quietly married Wednesday aftornoon. The groom is ono of LaPorto's rising young merchants, is u lending member of the LaPorto bane", nnd nu exemplary young man in every way. Tho bride is tho accomplished daughter of Mr. nnd nnd Mrs, R, J. Thomas, who nro among tho early pioneers of LaPorto. Sho has long bcon associated with tho Christian Endeavor society of LaPorto and her many lovable traits of char acter havo won hosts of friends. Mr. nud Mrs. McNitt returned to Lnporto f inlay, aud a sumptuous dinner was givou in their honor by Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas, in which the families of both bride nnd groom participated. Thov will bo "at homo" to their friends after October 8th. The Chronicle Joins their many frionda in hearty cougratwla-tieai. Now is the tliuo to subscribe. Al. Reed of Bladeti was heio this week. J.ts I to wren of Hastings was hero this week. Jus Scoles aud family hade moved to Red C uud. (Jet the Riley cigar nt tho Holland Houso and Stern's. It's a good one. The Henry Cook drug store building on main street was straightened tip this week. F.d I'earn and family have returned from a several week's trip to F.llsworth county, Kansas. The ''Lion Brand" shuts are tho best iu tho world. For sale by The Cowden Knley Clothing Co. Mis. D.J. Myers left Monday for a visit witli relatives aud friends al Falls City this state. S C. Shuck from Nemaha county, this stale, was hero this week negotia ting with D. !. Myers to purchase land. Mr. L. M. Knt z, representing N it J. triedmnn Cloak Co. will givo us a special cloak salo October 17 Mini:u Bitus. Mrs, S. W. Foo arrived homo Satur- day morning from a several weeks vis it nt Denver aud other places in Colo rado. Mi'j. Sophia (5 raves and daughter rCmma will leave this wick for Tunnel Hill, Ohio, where they will spend the winter. Don't delay until they aro all gone but ennui and get a buggy or spring A t ft t ...t 1 ..... If wagon in roierson s nun save worn nvo to ten dollars. 9 Joseph Schrnder of Fulton county, Illinois, was hero the last of tlio week conferring with 1). J. Myeis with a view of buying land. A good crowd wns present nt tho side show Inst Saturday. Now let ov- cry body cojio to tho big show noxt Satin day, Octobor 20, nud see tho re publican elephant. Boruatd McNeuy left this week for a visit to his old homo iu Now York stnto. Ho will also mnko n trip to Now York City nnd got somo now po litical pointers from Tammany. A Now England young nun, height Oft Tin., weight 140 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes, does not drink or uso tobacco, intends to buy n farm iu Neb raska and wishes to correspond with a Nebiaska lady as n help-mate is need ed. Strictest conlldeueo. S. 11. J ill muuson, Port Chester, Now York. Tho ro publicans of this city nro mnk i ng preparations for one of the grand est blowouts that was over hold iu tho southern part of Nobrnskn. Tho pro grnm will bo an nil dny's onocommonc ing with tho nrrivnl of tho McCook band in tho morning. Tho torch light parndo and liroworks in tho ovoning will bo worth going milos to seo. Among tho numerous epoakers who will bo in tho city on tho day of tho re publican rally aro Hn: J. Warren Keifer, ex-speaker of tho house of rep resentatives; E. 11. Hinshaw of Fair bury; C. II. Doitricb, republican candi date for govorner; F. N. Prouut, ro publieau oaudidate for ettornoy-gener-al; Goo. J). Folltaor, republican candi date fer ceMmissieaer piblie leads and buildings; W. S. llerlan, repaliean candidate fer eengrees ia the Fifth dis trict; and tho candidates ftr the state legeslatnre. It will eeeneef the big gest love feasts ever held ia southern Nebraska. (ttttctttttctfrtftfcotr Slaughter Sale of Millinery. i $ lb ill lb b lb lb ib lb lb t lb lb lb lb lb lb lb lb ib lb lb lb lb lb lb lb lb ib lb lb ib lb lb lb The building which I now oc cupy will bo removed from its J luuHuni, ideation mo miuaie oi m noxt month, and boing unablo to 8ocuro another room at tho pres- 5 ent linio in tho business part of tho city I am Compelled to Close Out My Entire Stock of millinery nt Slaughter Salo prices. This salo will comiuouco JJonday, Oct. 15th, nnd will continue as long as tho gooijs last. If you want any thing in tho milinory lino this will bo your opportunity to get it at unheard of low prices. Everything Must Oo. Como iu nnd look over tho goods nnd got prices nnd bo convinced that this is a Gunuino Slaughter Sale. C. D. Morse, First door north of F. & M. bank building. 9if)ff r to Cowden-Kaley Clothing Co. is W V' LEADERS IN LOW PRICES. jm 0 to to GOOD I CLOTHING I to to to to to to to to to We Sell to to to Good U to i CLOTHING! to to Clothing initde by Clothing with iir iX Clothing that will wear to to to WE to to to to to to Charge No to I More U to to to to ft for it than others ask you for inferior grades. Are you interested. to Cowden-Kaley to CLOTHIERS FOR 'B'i''0'0'''"'''00"i''" Heat your house comfortably and do it with a "WHITS" 1 HEATER. EVERY HOT BLAST. We have in stock an elegant line and our prices are bottom. Our goods are all the best and prices money savers, . 0 incn stovo plpo, 2'tf pounds to joint l5o 0 inch olbow ,', loo No. 0 Tublar Lantern ,, 00o No. 8 Granite Ton Kettle 700 Host quality Oak Tanned Half Solos, por pair 20o 17 Inch coal hod 250 58x29 zlno board t " ; 70j We want your trade and will make prices to get it. Every peice guaranteed. Morhart Bros. W rt ' fc7 f ffvx 1 1 i J (n lull I w Tin w I 1 ix i to ffrst class tailors. ''ss linings. you perfect satisfaction. (f Clothing Co. f ALL MANKIND. j m m m m m m m m m STOVE Hardware Coi m m m w m I 't .4 J iW mmmati 1eHfSll"l I Kill IlltJ lllB IHirilirilV I l irlinii till t Ol Ikl 1 f-" fc--'- litbli nft'fTtbSfci JMai'fc dlritlftdlmui ! m i ,t aaim 1 m Si in iiiiiiim.miii- -- - - ... n 3BttotWNi wJt,,.. ssmmreinisui MM m3He''.) ,L, . to. '!HHiIW4WiISK' -.