s s i$ .vt bm acma wcHMi IHB IIIHl Mjfe JlSsfiftftftlEHisftHrS) ! jfWVw J tf VT Tl"" - t VOLUME XXIX. RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. APRIL 20, 1901, NUMKEll 17. vAVAVAV,'xVAWwv ? viiiizrrM cdjpco Pretty Hake Happy Homes. . $ Compared to others we arc ahead in quality, lower in prices. To pass this by would "be an injustice to your purse. The banner of highest quality and lowest prices Moats over every de partment of our large store this spring- free Linings With Dress Patterns. There is no reason why every woman should not take advantage of this large choice dress goods sale. You pay nothing for linings. You pay no advance on goods, thus giving you a chance to buy better goods by saving all extra expense on linings. Dress Patterns. Dress patterns, per yard 30c to 50c 1 yards Cotdette Inner Lining ami 0 yards best Cambric, FUKK. Dress Patterns, per yard 50c to 75c 1J yards Cordotto inner lining, (1 yards best Cambric, 1 yards Sclisla; 1 card patented hooks and eyes; 1 set best stays, FUKK. Dress patterns, per yard 75c and up 1 yards Cordetto iniior lining, G yards lies. Cambric; 1J yards Selioia; 1 card patout Hooks and Kyes; 1 sot best tnye; I bolt of Binding Uibhnn, 4 yards Velveteen Mind ing; 1 spool Sowing Silk, FUKK. 10 pieces Fancy Dress Plaides: regular 10c, this sale at 6c the yd. be Mones gets away mighty easy and it is sometimes sure you're getting the worth of all you let go. hard to Our Ladies9 Tailor Made Suits and Skirts . must go at cost for the next ten days. This will give you a chance of buying Suits and Skirts at first cost, and at a saving of from 30c to 50c on the dollar. $6.00 Wool Venetian, tailor made jacket, 18 inches long, nlcolv sritclu'd, Kton styln, now lnll sleov-s, lined throughout with a good wear silk; new plait hack, flare skirt, sidl width, lined with a bo 7K good quality cambric, colors brown anil blue, rrow, " po I - $10.00 Ladies Stylish Blouse Suit of good all wool, home spun, juekot is trimmed with twelve gold buttons, has IAiglon coll-tr. is iiiiisiiuu Yviui it urn, pkii i mien wiin ii (iiou percale, well Hirer- vPf-I Ff lliiod. tailor finished, colors liuht gray, dark irrav and brown, now p'-'Lf $i: r UIIIUUil ... ... . , .n . in illlbil '.,.., l iflflt UJI (WtllT, V V 1 1 I II II lliiod, tailor finished, colors light gray, dark gray and brown, now 50 Ladies' suit of all wool mixed Venetian, jacket has an eight button box trout whim hack is cut Kton style, reveres a laid with stitched satin, has velvet collar mid cadet, castor blue and brown bell rn n sleeves, colors cbo CA yuivv SPECIAL ! Second Week. Commencinfi on Monday, and continuing up to and including Saturday, May 4. Any Calico in the Store at 4c per yard. includes Reds, Blues, Blacks Grays, fancy white shirting prints, etc. Watch for each week's special. $14.00 Wool Venetian Cloth, tailor made, Eton jacket, 16 indies long, half right fitting, V shaped front, hound with a black braid and triple stitched, now hell sleeves lined throughout with a good nmr CHrized lining, new cut Hire skirt, full width, finished with three iQ qc rows silk stitching around bottom, prieo nov pc.JO $21.00 Eton Suits $14.50. iAiioifc - :vivr;E - skirts. $1.50 large figured Mohair brocrde, new cut, inverted plait badk, full width, liuished seams, lined with good quality fast black fel nn , cambric, price now pJ.,UU $4.53 all wool Camels hair, deep flounce, trimmed with silk ' braid, nicnly stitched invert plait hue, lirrMied seums, llounce in. i0 rye terlined; colors gray and blue, prico now tpd.fO $5.50 good all wool homespun, cut with wide flounce trim med wish four row. of stitohlngjl incd with a uood percale and vol. dl nn vot bound Colors gray, brown and blue, price now tp.UU $7.50 dark blue Venetian, trimmed with 5 rows of tuckinc and four rows of sitk braid; a good strong lining ond velvet Omul a'c price now ' JbC All Suits and Skirts are included in this sale. Talk it over with your wife and we are willing $5.25 to accept a woman's judgment on the CARPETS we are selling. We offer some very pretty pat terns, remarkable for their elegance, durability and low price. Cnng her to see them. 40 Patterns to Select From. Hemps, Unions, Extra Supers, Extra Axminster Granites, Moquettes Samples at bargain prices. 10c to 25c 35c to 50c 50c to 70c I. CO 20C tO 1ZC 85c to $T.oo ALMOST FORGOTTEN. Incidents ol Every Day Life Which Very Few People Stop to Think About on Accouut of Their Littleness. At last. Spring is hero. Wo have sprung this three or four times before but thai was a joke. Now tliu real thing has arrived. You can tell it by the huge (inutilities ol flower, gulden and Held seed olTuicd for suits. K very one is pulling in a goodly supply. Homo put them tu lor their own chick ens and seine put them in lor their neighluii ihii'Ki'UH oweer It is all the same I he ihu'kciw gel tliugar den seeds in town i en il they have to wait until it spioiii t'tnekeiis in town are alt right piovidingjou have a chicken tight tonee mound jour lots, but otherwise we say let the fill liter luiso the chicken A person with a twenf live foot front lot has no busi ness trying to raisu sercnty-live ur one hundred chickens on what his next door neighbor nlunts to live on during lliu summer if you must have spring chickens get them at the butcher shop or nt the store of a groceryman who tloesn'l advertise and keeps "fresh (?) egirs." However, enough of chickens and guldens. Isn't it a uicu thi g to liavo a nice garden where you can go out and get flush radishes and lettuce every day But gosh, just think of the work uhead of a person in keeping the weeds down. This garden talk only applies to married folks with familie.-,. Tho young people have ideas of ihoir own about spring. Their ideas are pic nics, Ico cream, soda, lemonade ami "promenades along the boulovur I." We might as well state here that no one but a young person can iiud a bnilo v.ird in Hod Cloud Of course spring is all right to anyone who has any ac complishments in these lines. Other wise the spring fever sctH in. Spring generally causes all things to Ii. ossein out also Now there is one tiling at least we would like to have blossom out and spread over at least I lit ft feet of ground That is the walk made out of twelve inch (dank which extends around the two lots on tlio northwest corner of the block in which this olllce is located A twelve inch walk may be all right for some people, but when our devil comes buck in the ofllco tlay aflor day and retuscs his meals because ha can nsithor swim r lly, for his benoht we raise a kick Of course this said twelve inch walk does not hurt our business any, because all the people with whom w tleal are angels and have wings and can lly. We are just kicking for the devil's benefit. What care we for a small quantity of mud such as we have had this spring. Wo liko mud Wo wero brought up in a muddy country, and when a kid used to like to see it oo.o up between our barefooted toes Mud. Why we have throwed mud ever since the school teacher used to slap us nn the face and say, "111 learn you better little man, barefoot boy with cheeks of tan " Mud. Why, we have thrown mud ever since "flock" was a pup, and the probabilities are our "mud" butteries as some people call them will be in operation loaded to the muzzle with our own opinions as long as wo run this paper. Mud. We don't caro for mud, but for Lord sake give the rest of the people a chance to sre tlio quality we have on hand and give our iiotii a chance to eat. Wo once heard an ex pression that "Man wants but little hern below and wants that little long." Wo desire to chbtigo thnt just a little and make it read "Man wants but little here below but wants that little (side walk) more than twelve inches wide. BLADEN. Uncle Tommy liurden and wife spont Sunday with their son at Camp bell. A I). MoNccr and J. Selinnk of Blue Hill were trnusactinir business in this villagx last Wednesday. Hev. Bross of Lincoln wns looking after church matters at this place lust Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey expect to leave this week for an extended visit to their old homo in Pennsylvania. Hepresentatlve Householder is down wilh the so-culled smallpox disease and is pretty bad. Miss Hoso Thorn has charge of Prof Miles room during his illness. 1). P. Davis and John Mc Illicn left Saturday for the western part of this state via tlio ovorland route, They expect to return with a load of over- greon trees. ' Tho newly elected village board met and organized, Charles Spence wns cloctsd president uhiI L. K, Spenco clerk. Eight hundred dollars was the amount levied for a saloon license, D.S Phelps visited with his family over Sundav at Hoseland. William Drosehor was called to Swan ton Monday by tho illness of his father who had gone there on a visit. (J. Vudrows from near Campbell wps in town Satuiday doing trading. Druggist Grimes of Blue Hill drove over to this village Monday for u little fresh air and exercise. No other article used in the domestic economy of the household has so many enthusiastic friends among the house keepers of America. No other article of food has received such emphatic commendation for purity and wholesomeness from the most em inent authorities. The great popularity and general. use of the Royal Baking Powder attest its superiority. t : The " Royal Halter nml Pastry Cook " cimtnlnttiK over boo mot prnctlcnl nml valuable cookine re ceiptsfree to c cry patron, bend postal caul with your lull address. Avoid die Imitation pourfcrH. They ate sold cheap because they are made Irom nlum, Hut nlum Is a poison dangerous to use hi food ROYAL OAKINQ POWDER CO., 100 WIltlAM STRCCT, NEW YORK. . Fred KauiTiunu was hauling in wheat tho first of tho week.; Mrs Hurtlott is having her corn de livered this weuk which she sold at !17c. Mrs. John Harris of Havelock Is vis iting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Slier man northwest of tho village. J.Trovalpioco left for Chase county the tirst of this week where he goes to improve some laud he has out there. Mr. McCanii was looking uftor his elevator at this place Monday arid Tuesday of this week. J. Hines left for Chase county, Wed nesday where ho goes to erect a new house fer J. Trevulpiuce. Tuesday morning when Mr. Moore went to nis olllce (of the McCuiiu Kin valor Co ) he found that burglars had uoou theie during the night and sue' ceeded in blowing the outside door of tho safe oil' its hinges. The report was loud and whs heard by severul parties in town, Mrs. Baker getting up ami lighting a lump. This could be plainly seen from tho olllce in which the bur glars were at woik aatl it is supposed ti frightened them away Mr. McCanti was at the hotel (luring the night. When notified in the morning, he said he thought it was some parties who saw him draw money and followed him to this place, thinking he had deposited it in the safe. As they did not get tho ioor open thoy scoured nothing for their trouble. It is reported that one of our doctors is arrangeing to leave this place and remove to a hotter opening, for1 prac tice. Bladen is most too hoilthy for three doctors. Pater Hanson has put up a now wind mill. Claude Duval, Kmory Bean and their families were thu guests of Frank Bat and wife Sunday. The earpenieis have begun work on. .1 B Wisecnrvor'tMicw house which) '2S'28 foot Htiuro and two story higk. Otto Jensen and family spent last, week visiting among lelatives in Nuck olls county. J. C.Brooks is contemplating build in i: a new frame Iidiimi this summer. Sam Liudsey is about through shuck ing his corn. Tho SorcoiiMHi bojs were hauling several loads of corn lo KvJA'Ja'ld Sat urday I'lu'io is quite a tcai'e of smallpox- ih (Jitlit tiiiii township. Ht my L.tmbincht has his newhons. about computed Luck to you Henry II Cro'vol! has commenced planting corn. Stunnkii - ., If you sue anything in this-paper that pleases you if you think it has tho right ring have your name putori our lisl as a subscriber. If it displease you givo usyoiit name anyhow lb may please someone else this time and you next. DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK ? GUIDE ROCK. A J, Hnyes is very sick. Mrs. T. b. Watt is hotter. A. II. Crary's house is beginning to show. Dr. Ptirdum of Monkulo was in town yestordny. S. L. Byrd has sold his town pioperty to Mrs. Carlin. M. Biuibdel is again driving the nil wngon. Hveryone is building, setting out trees or otherwise improving. K. M. Parker made a delivery of nursery stock at this iilacw the first of the week for tho Mt. Ilopo Nursery Co. of Lawrence, Kansas. (. W. Fentress Is preparing to another chair in his barber shoo. Maud Fentress Is improving. Mrs. Louiso Sabin is on the sick It Stickley is much better. BATIN. Mrs. Mary Bean was visiting with her son Nvwroti who lives near Inavalo the first of this week. Charley Derbyshire has boon work. Ing for Mr. Copoloti. H. H Crowell and family were south of Red Cloud the latter part of last week visiting among relatives. put list. irfiPvY ii? WW? Kidney Trouble Hakes You Miserable. Almost everybody who reads the news papers Is sure to know of the wonderful cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the treat kldnev. liver I iTwr? 1 1 and oladder remedy. ii is mc grcal mctii ca triumph of the nine teenth century; dis covered after years of scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the emi nent kidney and blad der specialist, and is wonderfully successful In promptly curing lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acfd trou bles aad Brlght's Disease, which Is the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kllmer'3 Swamp-Root Is not rec ommended for every thing but If you havektd ney, liver or bladder trouble it will be found. Just the remedy you need. It has been tested. In so many ways, In hospital work, In private practice, among the helpless too poor to pur chase relief and has proved so successful in. every case that a special arrangement has: been made by which all readers of this paper who have not already tried it, may have a. sample bottle sent free by mall, also a book, telling more about Swamp-Root and ho v. to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When writing mention reading this generous offer In this paper and send your address to Dr. Kilmer U Co., Blng hamton, N. Y. The regular fifty cent and Ei$St52TnfcT?3'M5W Hon of Strut r-Boat. fl! 4mt sties are wM by nil go4 .1 n-rrSt''Yjll!m