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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1902)
lA I t J VOLUME XXX, BED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. JUNE 27, 1902. NUMBER 25 The - Big - Store, isiHI -- ' ii ' i ' i w I Gowespondenee. m Jl specially attractive list of items on which there is a nice little saving for the shopper who takes advantage of them. Items I Iatercat u Reported by Chief Reporters at Several Nearby Localities. Furniture. Mattresf.es, 2.75, 3.00, 4.00, 5 00, 6.DO and $8.00. Smith Davis coil springs at 2.50, 3.00 and $1.25. Six odd Commodes, from 4.00 to 6.00, your choice for $3.50. Odd wood beds, full size your choice for $4. Folding book case si feet high, 3 feet wide, solid oak, $3.75. Oak dining chairs, cane seat at $575 per set. Hardwood, cane seat high back dining chairs, $4.50 per set. Cane seat sewing rocker $1.25. Large cane seat comfort rocker for $2.00. A cobler seat rocker for $1.35. A special in couches, best steel construction at $7 and $9. Kitchen cabinets from $6.00 to $12.50 each, all full size cabinets. Wash Goods. Our purchases of wash goods this season have been very large, and our sale very heavy. About the middle of June we placed our line of iSc and 20c dimities, lawns, batistes, cord ed dimities and Swisses on sale at 14c to clean up the short lengths and remnants. We still have a number of 5 to 15 yard pieces left and we offer them at 14c while they last. 14c for 18 and 20c dimities, lawns, Swisses, etc. 6c for 10c ginghams, lawns, Swisses, etc. 25c for Egyptian tissues, were 30c. National Biscuuit Co., fresh gin ger snaps, 7ic. Choice Japan rice at 5c. Gallon pie fruit, peeled pie pea ches and apricots per.can 37c. Lima beans 5c lb. Package cleaned currants at 8c per package. 1 lb can Baked Beans with tomato sauce 7c. 7 cans Sardines for 25c. 1 lb can of Baking Powder for 8c. 1 lb can of Baking Soda for 5c. Sewing Machines. $14.00, $16.00, $18.00, $20.00,and $23. OO. Complete set of attachments with all machines. Written guarantee with each machine. See our new patterns in swell front cases. Ladies' Wrappers. To quickly reduce our stock, we piace on sale our entire stock of ladies' wrappers at reduced prices. $1.25 wrappers reduced to 98c. $1.75 wrappers reduced to $1.38. $ 1. 00 wrappers reduced to 78c. Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures. MINER BROS. SPECIAL ! We have just received a new lot of Fruit - Jars, And to move them in a hurry we will sell them very cheap. Get out prices before buying. B?''$v' and Eggs taken in exchange. " Cash paid for Poultry and Hides. RIfTE Ste KOOJKT. GROCERIES AND WE AT AARKEG. New - Barber Shop. BARKLEY & SCHAFFNIT, Proprietors. Basement Potter-Wright Building. j Scissors GrotindJ Razors Honed, AND ALL KINDS OF EDGE J TOOLS SHARPENED J All kinds of barber work executed (promptly and satisfaction guaranteed. fOlVfc - US - A - CALL. 3 rtmiftiirttoj GUIDE ROCK. Charley Darwin was over from Kan. sas. Ho says things look old fash ioned. Wm. Sawyer, our house mover, who is woll known over Webstor and Jew oil counties, is this week plowing corn. Monday he plowed 70 rows 80 rods long and Tuesday did fully as woll. One llrm hero has sold fourteen bind ers and is settling up more. Wm. Sheely has built quito an addi tion to his blacksmith shop. We un deretand he intends to put in quito n machine shop. Mr. Sheely nnd llort Crow are up-todato workmen. The musical entertninment given at the Baptist church Monday night wns well attended. Quite a uumbor wero in from tho countty, and all enioved the program. Undo Jacob Potter has sold out to Lon Tompkins. Mr. Potter and wifo started Tuesday for Washington and locate near Spokane Falls, where they have a son living. Osborne Ayerp, who has been in Lin coln for several weeks taking medical treatment, returned homo last week. He is still very ill and is contincd to the house. Wm. Guy has had two teams hauling wheat for the last few days, trying to mako room for tho new crop. Mrs. Margaret Guy went to Blue Hill Tuesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Dow Thompson, nnd family. Misses Loila nnd Aldean Koss drove over to Blue Hill to visit their uncle, Arthur Harcus, and family. James Watt and wifo and Charles Ely and wifo took n trip to Superior on business. D. McCallum left Wednesday for Hot Springs, whoro ho expects to stav several weeks. This weather is ripening tho wheat. Miko Sheely and son John havo moved their furnituro stock to tho north pi.rt of town, into tho old rink building. Mrs. Carlin has sold to Lem Ely a house in the west part of town. Mr. Ely will improvo tho place and use it as a residence. BLADEN. W. L. Bennett has put in a line of stationery at the postoflice. Mrs. J. Kerr was visiting friends in Hastings last week. Mrs. Ed Kath roturned Wednesdnv of last week from Ong, whoro sho had Deon visiting. G. P. Gather returned Thursday ovoning from Lincoln, whero ho at tended tho state convention. Ho seems woll pleased with tho nomination of Mickoy for governor. Souio of tho funnels will commence cutting tlitir grain this week. Prof. Dresuach leturnod to Guide Kock after 11 coupiu of weeks' toil on his farm. Dr. Keith of Fairfield was circulating among relatives and friends a coup.o of days last week. Mrs. D. P. Kummel and daughter Emma of Hothvillo, Mo., nre visiting friends in this vicinity. Plonty of rain nil through Juno. Now the farmers want it a little dry to tret grain in shook and stack. Bert and Vorey Wholan came down from Roseland to visit with their father, M. U. Wbelan. MarahMLewis, like the old Indian, of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wholan, is minus a big too on account of an acci dent which necessitated amputating it. The boy is doing nicely under tho caro of Dr. Kehler. A very pleasant party was given at the homo of Mr. and Mrs A. J. Wil liams Juno 18, it being tho 18th birth day of their son Floyd. Thoso presont spent nn evening of enjoyment and wish many returns of tho day to their friend and schoolmate. Mrs. Goorgo Nowbouso has charge of her father's (Wash Heed's) storo dur ing his absence in Illinois. W. L. Bonnett transacted business in Campbell Saturday. Cozy Fulton of Campbell is visiting her sister, Mrs. Clarenco May. Mrs. Goo. Itybin roturned Fridav evening from a visit with friends at wuoer. Wayno lloed and family spent Sun day with Fred Heed and family. Henry Boyd and wifo wore in Red Cloud Saturday. Walter McCoy has a mild attack of typhoid fever. Elmer McCoy returned homo Thurs day from Nowcaste, Wyo., whoro ho has been working for some time. Last Saturday afternoon Fred Kes ler, who lives about flvo miles north west of here, sont bis two children, a boy aged 13 and a girl aged , out into the tield to rake up somo hay. They havo not boon heard from sinco that time, other than thnt somo neighbors saw them going in u southerly direc tion Saturday. It is thought hero that the children left homo on nccount of tho troatmont received at tho hands of their father. Miss Nellio Williams loft Tuesday morning for a visit with friondH in Kansas. Mrs. Minnie Foster of South Dakota is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Stow-art. STATE CREEK. Since the big rains tho small grain is ripening rapidly, and tho genoral sup position is that it will all bo out by July 4. Some rye was cut last Monday. Many of the farmers havo bought new;bindersand our creek is linod with them already. One lied Cloud dealor informed us ho had already sold fifty, six and conditional orders for four more. Wheat and ryo havo good heads and tine, largo grain, while tho straw is rather short, though most of it can bo bound. Tho alfalfa is cut and in tho stnek. nnd somo of it went two tons per aero, a bettor crop than tho hrst ono last year. Oats aro coming out well and tho general opinion is that wo will havo tho bust oat crop sinco 1802. Corn is looking real well considering tho wot May ami Juno ,ind. with u few exceptions, it is rather clonu. says: "She-Hj-again." Born Juno 13. Miss Walker, tho dressmaker, loft Tuosday morning for her homo near uiue Hill. Wash lloed left last week for Illinois. where bo will visit relatives and old friends. While east he will purchase his fall stock of goodt in Chicago. paster Carl Wbelan, the cldeit son Manila. F. L. Smith lost a cow bv lichtiunir Inst week, and Irvin Collins lost n nico 2-year-old colt and a cow through tho saino tMuso during our last storm. Somo of tho wild crass has been mowed for present use, as tho old hay was not very good. Hogs aro now worth 7 cents a pound, and somo of our farmors havo been fortunate enough to havo 300-pound gruntera to sell at that urice. which is much better than a few years ago, when we could only get 17 or 18 for the sano kind of hogs. James T. Fruit has tho wall of bis now houso nearly done and will soon bo ready for tho carpenter work. Frank Ryan and Charles Fruit wero heard from recently. Charles is with tho Eighth regimont. stationed nr Manila and Frank is a general's order ly and belongs to the Sixteenth root. I ment, stationed about 100 miles from Books Given Free. Commencing, Saturday, Jane 21st. Below we give a partial list of the books we have on hand at present. Arabian Nlghis (9) Now and Itevlscd Edition Tho fortune of Nigel -Scott Ivanlioo . scolt llcond tho City (3). A. t'onaii Doylo Strange SocrctB A. Conau Doylo All Sorts ami Conditions of Men Helmut and Itlcc Jc' - -.....-.Edwards Knight Krrnnt .I.jall Iloppo tho Conscript Anthony Trollope Chicot tho .letter . . Dumas Countess lo Chiirny .. Dmnns I.oo and Muorly , l)umn Tho Conscript Dumas Vlcomto do llraKclonuo Dumas Consuelo- Smu Tho Countess of Itudolstadt Sand Indiana gaud Kanchon tho Cricket . 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