VOLUME XXIX. RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. MAY HI, IDOL NUMBER 22 MINER BROTHERS. fl STATE OF SUSPENSE I Is always uncomfortable. If you are undecided about investments in the line of Dry Goods, Furniture and groceries come in and we'll help you end that suspense in a. way that will mean financial benefit for you. One of the best ways to "yet up in the world" is to make your money bring you full returns. That's what you DECORATION EXERCISES. Day Appropriately Observed at Red Cloud by a Large 1 hrong. HANDSOME MONUMENT UNVEILED aie assured here. That Job Lot of SHIRT WAISTS Sellers at 39c each. are Great We've never had a better selling of WASH GOODS than we are having now. Our large stock and good assortment means a readily satisfied customer and the price is low while you're considering quality. Good Standard Prints, ten yards for 32c. Ladies5 Shirt Waists. The Shirt Waist Season is just begin ning. Our large assortment will be a great help in selecting a waist that is up-to-date, well-made and the latest styles. Price now, 50c to $3.75. SILK WAISTS, $4.00 to $6.00 each. Southern Silk Shirting, regu rT?h lar 10c, i ow 7c. Amoskeag s: irting, 9c. Good shirting, 5c. The Importance of Buying1 Your Furniture Now. bo dono today. I want to 8ay n word Blno had a walkaway (rout tho suit, in regard to tho teason, not Unit I can The seoto stood 10 to 30 In fayor of mill anything moic to tlin subject than Hummer. has aluady ucon said, but because as I J Saturday was a big day for Winner. hou tho tloweis placed upon thno L,p ,.nit twenty miles to sco tl graves I am reminded of thn fact tluitaiiorwood mid Hummer hoys pity ball those who know 1101111111; of ninn life , (Joino aunin bns anil Winner wtll linn I mvmIi .' iv.uiiti s ar 1 Ketni Rreular Sj-; bed room suits, now $17.00 iS bed room suits, now 1.1.50 If- 1...l .'.-r... .-.!-( .j-.... 9 jk m 1U l-H-W IUUIII -II1L3. HUH 1 S.-- Regular $0.00, sibeboartl, now 11.50 Regular J5.00, sideboard, now 16.00 Regular 1S.00, siileboard, now 10.25 An Easy Machine. A Field machine is easy to operate be cause it is built on mechanical prin ciples. Its seams are perfect and it gives pleasure to the one who operates it. The 5 drawer high arm machine is worth a great deal more than we ask for it, our price, $20.00. DROP HEAD; s.ime make, JfjSS22.C50. The New Royal Machine is guaranteed in every respect, full set of attachments at.d case. Our Price Slli.OO 1 CLARK i fflafble I Granite I f jggU WORKS. J j I rr'im "Decoration ) f f. ymk aay S EBB RIH C n,xiu n.K .. . I r fl'WwML tUJJM '"'' piepiiicd "n few aio" to i i MrrC.(JKy' jfl till nil oidois for monuments 4awMfcw&3JMwusaW. proniptli . Aiinm. wishing 11 s f IjggBjmgTjJl nionunu'ni for thU spiing, wo f HMMaH&fl "sl '" examine i s tHSSSTWrWRHfc Agent for the celebrated i WllB Stewart and KWjB Combination Pw?SB'5' Cemetery Fences. J WVVVVWVWV 4 4 Scissors Ground, i Razors Honed. 1 and : ALL KINDS OF EDGE J TOOLS SHARPENED kr tiik Bob Barklcy & W. F. Lodge J tfarocr bhop. rirst door south of Star J uaKery and restaurant. aii Kiiuih or burbfir work executed pioniptly ami ssitisfaution KiifiiantriMl US - In The Presence of About 10,000 People And Dedicated to tho Memory of Hon W A McKoighan by W. J Bryan and W V Allen. Novel' in the lustoiy of till oily, and piobahly neer in its futiiio hisloi v, uilltlicie be he'd a mote niemotahle Drcoiation Day seiviee, than the one whkdi h;ii huld yesienKy. As fai as wuiitlicr got." for tieh oeeasions the day was all that eould he askeil foi, a ploasant,. sunny day, with just enough lili'C.e to make it pleas-int, anil eool tlm iitiuo-phuie. The crowd vas late, if not laigei, tlin any that has evci befoio assinihled 111 this city on auj ccasion. Ftoui 111 1 v uioin until aftei noon leaius eoiiiu 00 seen 111 11 eouiiiiu al ill ini on eveiy lo.id le uliug to this fit, am! by tho I10111 -el (01 tlm p.ir.ule tho htiet't of 0111 -until city sciefmlj well packed wiin a m t-s oi iiiiiu-inny l'he pat 'tile bewail to foi 111 on tho cot nei of I'Oiulli Aeuue and Webstui it 1 fit .it 1'.' ISO, but it was coiiMk'i.ihl aftei 1 o'clock bufoio Hjo niaich to lliu ceineteiy was bi'iiu. I'ho procession was a loiif one. Upon aitivlnti at the eeinuteij tho (1. A K. aril W. U. O. piocecilcd with tho customary himvico of ik'i'oiaiinjf tho RrnvoN of their do patted dead and also tho rttu.disilc sui vices to tho unknown (load. Kol lou intliis cainu tho Ducoiation Day 01 ation, which was dulivutcd by Atty Uoht. T. I'ottor, of this city, and was one of tho best Hpcecluis of its cha"uc actor ever delivered in this city, lie cited lh ical causes leading up to tint win; the bi'avcry and coui'ai? of the noithuiii .soldier lightuiR for tho gocitiiiieut and thcii Hag, and of th southain soldier lighting for secession, .slavery, a uuw ting and then hoincx, tlic etTucls of tho war, and tho lomili ono of thu giaiulest lution.s on oaith, with no east, no west, 110 nnilli, no soutli, one llrtg, ono coiinliy Wo 1 wool I liavu beiu pleased to give this hpuceh in full to our icadeis but tun will not peimit. Following thu ilecoialion oiatiou on the program was an invocation by ltov. .J. !. N. Cobb of tills city, aflet which tlir monument was unveiled. Piompdy at thn tiling of tho salulo Ihoveil, a lingo United States II Jg, was tomovud lil MUs Hdith McK"ighxu, and tho thioug giued upon tho uiarblo sliaft oiectnl to thu memory of her father, by a people- whom ho had i veil. On the monument i the iiiKciiption, "Wil liam Aithur MeKeighan, Ii2il and 5!Jd U. S. Congress " Hilow this is still another which says, "Krocteil by thu Common lVoplo," which is as gient a ti ihuto as could be unci ibod on a mon ument elected to any man, and will over hcito as a remembrance to all teally havo no conception of what sol dioiinir meaiiH to the soldieis. 1 am not j'istitleil from my own oxpctionm to do so 1 (liought I knew something of the sohhei's sai'l ilices I thought 1 had a high opinion of the voluiiteeis even befoio I It id any test of at my life, ' ' IttV 111 11)1 k'H'l'" " " "..nil 1 nllt you light. Com and small giain is looking lino. Mis, Am Pounds is still veiy pomly. Mis- Kiniiia Claik is elm king 111 Mathes Hi o. big stoic. Al'Uhcs Mi 0. am lulling hogs tight up to Ked (loud piiees Kev. Andy Poiilsou pieiiclied at tht Woiiici I all biiiiilav ami Snt.dai night. Andy is iiite a favotitu with Wniner puoplu. Winner will (olohialc the Fouith. Among the o'her spoits will be a steam meiiy-go.iound. Winner is up'to-date- Hutan ; Commencement Program. Tlio piogiams for lliw tweldli anutial commeiicpiuimt of the Hcd Cloud high "I'hool this lent' will take two nights instead of 0110 as hei otofoi u. Tho dali s as set ant Weiluesduy and riiuisday Jiiiiii Hth ami II1I1 I'lii) class this year liumbins eleven, hllhle K. ICllguls lliign K Ileal, Alice 1 Pope, Samuel C. Foster, Anna .V tlallock, Itud Mf Cunt), Winifiod M Slieimaii, W 1 Igh P. pe, MalmlS Heck with. On ciicm M (,itoss, Joseph S liaibur. I'liu clas piogiam will be gi":u tho lit Ht uveniiig Wt dm hilav, iIuik1 O'h Tlm following Mil Mo Vim nt solo. Orntlon Oration .. A W. B. ROBY, CALL. 2 4 G. V. AttGAKRIGIIT, ARHST PORTRAIT PAINTER. Kki) Cijuh Nkbuaska, Landscapes, Floweis, FruiU and Por traits mado to order. STUDIO IN DAHEItKM. HLOCK. DKAI.K1C I,V Flour, Feed, Oats, Corn, Baled Hay and Coat Oil. HARD - AND SOFT " COAL. 1 No. 1 Third Avenue, Red Cloud, Nebr-, Phone No5i. I. B. COLVIN, rEAL ESTATE $ FARM LOANS. Lock Ilox :i Guide liotk, Neb Ml kinds of piopoity bought, sold o.id exchanged. i-Ul.l.K(.-rjONS MADE. TKUM HKAONAllLK Haw An Tur KMh,i I .iDCLobM'J?rs,ii PtHl core all kUtotj Ilia. & ui'tdo mn iiudot st.unl what I Had never ls "," pmgiani uuduistood buloii) an I eo i t n-o Willi out tlial oxpeiiencu I'lm holdler displayed Hiililime bniTuiy and p.UiiotiMii in going to tho fiontiiiiil showing his willingness to make aii) saciihcr needed to futthoi the cause, yet the woman at home, tho mother, tlm wife orsweetheait, made a greater saciilico if greater could bo givor." Hefeinng to decerned congiessiiiiiii as a boldier Mr. liryan said: "While many men enlisted with many blight hones held out in the way of commis sion and an olliueis salary fiom ttiu stall, yet Mr MelCeighaii enlisted as a pi i vato soldier and olfeied his life as a sacriiice, If need lie, for his cotintij " After Hid close of Mr. Bryan's ad diess Kx-Seiiatoi W V. Alb n doliveied the dcdic.i oiy oiatiou. in which hi) loviewed tho lift) of McKeigliaii fiom th time bo was a boy of hi yeats until his death Ho invioweil his sliugglu foi education, his tar.n life, Ins polilic.il life and his ucoid in coiigiess G l'ukuii in all the Ducoiation seivicii oi yesteiday was one of tho u.osl liu picsMVn and meuioiablu evei huld in tins i'iiv liinllujr lliiok In My I'lino" .. . .Ipiinilte Djxiirt. MHlnlntorj-, rcmlliiK 'Dm Id Iloriim'H llorfoTnule," .Minn M. Ilullock. .. "Count Toluol" llial Mit'iuie, "Our rrcilcitknorii" Allie I. I'opc. A Dream" .. . ...Ilnrtlttt Mlllnn Smith. . "Cnmbliintlon of fowl r" W Leigh l'ope. Clarence M. (lronn. who uiiv.0 nnon it ns 11 numf of tlm n. I '"ouins ami 11 nays . frion,iui.i.. m.i i:.i ... ,to Miss .Jane Davidson vv...... ........ ...t. ...in t;wuiiiuui;u n" posed In him by his constituents, thy common people, Hou. W.J. Hi van was next on tho program, and to say that ho made a most excellent speech would bo but putting it lightly. Tho ti ibute ho gav e to the soldier were line, but the tubule ho paid to tho soldier's mother, wife, or sweetheart weio grand. Ho said in part. "Ladits and Gentlemen According to program an oration suitablo for this occasion will be giTen by Senator AN Ion. Thoaddiess esneeiallv for Deeo. Death of C. M. McMillan. It is our sad duty this week to ohiou iclo the death of Chillies Mathews Mi: Millan, faihei of the editwr of this paper, which sad event oeeiiuid al his home on Sewaid sited on Monday eve ning, May ST, at 0 iiO p.tu The deceasud was Inn 11 at Hunting don, Pon. sylvania, on Novembei ICtb, IB.!!), and at the lime of his death had leached tlio upe old age of 75 yearn, 0 He was mauled Mai eh Hist. 1851. Ho leaded 111 1'urkeisbuig, West Virginia upwiuds of thiny yeata ami came west and took up a iPiidenoo in tins city in Oetoliei 18SII, whoio ho has lusiiled ever siueo. Tho wife aud live childieii, thiee daughteis and two sons, who all leside in this city, aio left to mourn his loss. The last sad utes of Initial weie uondticled fiom Hie family lesideuce at li o'clock 011 Tuesday after noon, Kev. Cobb of the Methodist chin eh olllciatitig, aftei which tho re mains were laid to ichlin Hed Cloud cemetery. Vocul nolo,' OrnlUn, CIiish reir CIK Will Miihel R. Ilvckwllh. Voialboli), "l,iillnliy" . Kron Kriilnlo .liHiictli- I))nrt. Orntlon "IlifComincrelsl World" biiuniol (, Kostir, I'Iuiin HUtory RiiKh II Heal. Vnlcillctsr) .Siltlr K l.liKoU. VocslMlo, "Hear llcnrt" . .- Mnlel LllllaiMiiltli. I'Iiism 1'rHi lues Wlnlfriil.M Mlicrniiiii. .losoiih S. (Jnrbur. Vol nl Duet . . .. Selcclia JvutiL'tto Djmrl, ski" irt AllirlKht. The piogiam of the gi minuting exer cises on the evening of Thin sday, Jm e 0th is as follows: MllklP . ; Vcjcnlwlo.',AiiRiPh,reiiailo".. Broa .HUlll'UU IIJM1H. Invocation . . --- llev.J II. N Cobli Vocal Duel, "NIkIiI In Venice" Luciinlunl Lillian bmliti.HtowurtAlbrlijIit. Allelic , "A Itlel't Mi" lr.flnrwnPlH!if. rri'DCiitiitlun or Dtp Oman . Uuartet .. Sclecicil Ml.hMnlth, Mrv, IUiiuj.O. S. unil I.. I'. AlbrlKht. I'Htlon (lliv hits nlrendv hunn ilnllv..wl nil I Sltlinh mini, in liKtwonn ih.i... CAItu or I"ANKh:- wish U) ex mldiessestomnkcifew rpm,l ! '""' 0Hitfult giullludeto tho asasoldiyr.of expeilence, for my ex. I kiud f,iu,ul8 wUo lunl l''cif "issistanee porienco as 11 soldier wits of too bnef a ' '" ol" Slltl ,,l),,r "' ". "" time to pel mil me to class myself with 'limrtutt0 ,vl", f"'"'"'"-''' the bingiug these wno have withstood the shock of wu,, to"""'""'sd thu IwHiitifuI Huimi battle. I am lather hno as ono who uir.gs.-Miis Jank McMillan and served In conmossvith Mr. McKeieh-1 Wll,ufcN' it.. 1 ii 1 an, ouu who Knew nun intimately anil WOMER, KANSAS. a monument The ball Kauie t Woiuer Satgidaj ono who is glad to sec rcied in ins memory. . WHh ,llrn. Un , mnq, nf ,hB fci.ru.nilJ "ItlPPiopriuUihtthluBTtHisgtua Wowsr iporti, tbe Hummer How Xo -.; Gain Flesh Persons have been known to gain a pound a day by taking an ounce of SCOTT'S EMUL SION. It is strange, but it often happens. Somehow the ounce produces the pound it seems to start the digestive machinery going prop erty, so that the patient is able to digest and absorb his ordinary food, which he could not do be fore, and that is the way the gain is made. A certain amount of flesh is necessary for health ; if you have not got it you can get it by taking ftcoirs pulsion You will find it Just u useful In summer m in winter, and if you arc thriving upon it don't stop because the weather U warm. 50c nj f 1.00, ll drutgbu. SCOTT & B.OWHV, cpMBktt, Nw Yk. -Sfrsasrs i-aBoainer-j- -.l mi-u 1