lr(p" iblblbtbiblilbibitttibiblbibiiitvbibitii fr fr fr fr Do You Realize I What a Convenience a M Pen is. It almost t an liulispens- ible atticle to any one who docs any writ- I ing. We have the best. All 14k Gold Pens with hard rubber holders. J Every school teacher in the 4 county in fuct everyone who a docs not want to bo left in the fr "9 f.it tint wlm u-Uhi.u tn tti mi tfi fr due, should linvo one 1'iices 1 $f.O0 to $5.00. Stititfiiction (iiiaiiinteed Newhouse Bros. WEEK'S HAPPENINGS Head ArgabriRht'a surprise "ad." Wanted Dishwasher at the Hon Ton. Threshing coal at Koby'dntfroni?! l!o to 7 00. Flnve Grieo was in Kiverton the first of the week. K. (i DoukI:s of York, was in the city l'liursday. If you want job wotk of ony kind call anil see us. JJyu Sheppardsou of Utverton w:i in town yestetday. The little child of Mayor Hamilton lias the whoopinp couli. Mis Laileity ot Alma i- tranaetinp business in thi city today. Mist Uliinelu' Winfiey ii home for a visit with her patent. II. J WctinoU' f Wymote w:h ii Ued Cloud" vi-itur Monday. Clun. 1'otl -punt bunilti at the lioinc of his patent in thi city. .Ia. Abel spent Sunday in Supctior. What is tin) atltactinn, .1 mi Mis Aftm- hernial d of llivciton un sho ping in tin-city Ttii-iluy. Mrs. 1 S. lleiulciMin of Winner wa in the city n few ilstjs tnis week Mk. Junius Moiaiivi le leturned to her homo in Medio Wiilnesday. Miss Aiitio Wii-kniun o( (initio Uock was a visitor to this city Thursday. Mrs. Lulu IVnsH of Ilaslinps is visit iiiR with relatives and friends in this city. Ludlow Bros have a quantity of fine brick for sale at thoir yards north of town. W. H. Kessel moved his household goods Monday to his farm four miles northwest of the city. J. E Kosler, wifo and children re turned Tuesday from a visit with Mrs Keslur's parents at St. Michael, Neb. Elmer Koon and wife have returned fiom Oklahoma and expect to remain here until spring. Elmer has accepted n position with llife & Koon. Fred McKeeby stopped oil in Bed Cloud the Hist of the week for a short visit with old fiiends. Ho was on his way to his home at. I'ueblo, Col., after a visit in Superior. My farm consisting of i section fl mi N. W. of Ued Cloud must bo Bold, (iivo mo an offer. Easy terms, ten years on part payment if wanted. J. W. Wiillin, box 193, Bud Cloud, Neb. mknk Ose-A private con fruition. old fool. (') Von will, will you. 'II limni run to no and buv a lot of L'lifLV. liivrnes and llardwaro befoie von i? . J.O. IIUTi.KU'd hi Ices on first clas cooiU of the swim kind. (!!) Take that, (!!!) and that, (!!!!) and that. Now von old chump will 3011 learn some tiling." GENERAL CITY NEWS. C. B. Crone left Monday morning for a ttip in Ivuisa- Paul Pope wa visiting in Kivirton the tii -it of the week. E l Cutting left for the City of Mev ico Monday morning. Joe Fogc! has -onie good light liar-ne-s which he I selling cheap. Mis It 1 nee Wiles of Orleans lemrned to this city the llistof the week. J. II Mercer is moving into the Con gtegational paisoniige this week. Mr- Al llushee of lloldrege is visit ing withC W. Btisheentid family. M S Mar-h of (Jraiid Island came to the cit U eduesday for a -holt visit. F V. Tin lor, utiilei taker .Mid cm balmir, oppoMte Cutting'-drug stole. The work of teshingliiig the I Intel Holland was begun 1'iiesday morning. Save money b; using a water meter Moihart B10-. will put one in for j on. For Sale A tlueatl cabinet and a second. hand showcase. F. Newhouse. Henry Pliaies returned homo Mon- day after a month's visit in Topeka, Ivan. There are a number of weddings scheduled to take placo in this city soon. Miss Ethel Reynolds of Bladen visit ed with fiiends in Bed Cloud this week. Mabel Wells went to Cowles Monday for a visit with relaMves near that place. Will Ely left Tuesday afternoon for Holdrege, where he has secured a good position. Miss Kelmn Schwartz of Hastings is visiting with her cousin, Morris Stem, and wife. Mark Parks of McCook was visiting with relatives and friends in this city Wednesday. The populist senatorial convention has been called to meet in this city on August 11 Dolphin Claik of Bladen was trans acting bu-iness in this city Wednesday and Thursday. Ed Lee, a j iiiiiieyinan marble cutter, ha-taken a position in Overing Bios.' marble work.-. (5eo. Ii Simpkin-, -tale game and li-h wtuden, of Lincoln, was in the city Saturday. Mr- Walter K-iby left Sunday morn ing for u visit with her parents in Bi-nkleman, Neb. Boy White of Ha-tings has accepted a po-itfuu as stetiogiaper with Over man iV Black ledge. Mr- Emily Clark of.Burton, Ohio, is vis ting at the home of her nephew, J. II. Bailey, of this city. Mr.-. IJ. II. Lai lick and Mrs. Henry Lauibrecht were tho guests of Mrs. Chas. Cither Tuesday. Wanted. A good girl to woi k. Good wages. Enquire of Hubert Neuerberg at depot lunch counter. Wanted. A couple of young pig-. Euquiro of F. Newuouso or at New house Bros, jewelry store. Henry Ludlow of Campbell was in the city besterday in attendance at the funerrl of his grandfather. Boy Whittakor, who has been clerk ing in Miner Bros, store, is laid up with the rheumatism, this week. Harry Goblo left Monday evening for his homo in Puoblo, Col., after a visit with relatives in this city. hy not got one of those good ily nets for your horse, of Joe Fogel, while he is selling them so cheap? Pearl Ludlow returned to her homo in this city Monday morning after a visit with fiiends near Guide Bock. For a clean, easy shavo oranup-to dato hair-cut, call at Ward Hiatt's bar ber shop. Satisfaction guaranteed. Ed McAllister of Nelson has taken a position with the H. .J. Clark Monu ment Works of this city as solicitor. We understand that Miss Jessie Ducker of this city has been elected assistant paincipal of the Alma schools. Monday morning the work of low ermg the street car track to a level with the prade of thestieet was begun A good second hand horse power tlueshing lig for sale cheap. For fur ther information iniiiin of 1'upo Bros. Anson Garner, son of County Cleik G.irhcr, has taken a position in the -tore of his uncle, A.J. Hayes, in Guidi Bock. AI Hell man is n juicing over the ar rival of a baby girl, which t'limu to his place last Friday night. L'-ual Nebras ka weight. W. W. Wright and Del Abel have purchased a clothing -to 10 in Hebron and aro this week taking an inventory of the same Wolfe Bros, wish to announce that they intend to quit handling farm ma chinery. All inicliinery, buggies, and wagons wilt bo sold out, regardless of cost See them for any thing you may want Mrs A.J. Hayes and niece, Miss Edna Watt, of Guide Bock spent Sun day in this city, the guests of County Clerk Garber. Mrs. L 1). Uayuolds of Montrose, Kan., came to Bed Cloud Tuesday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Van Dyke, A. Galusha and Dr. Beck were in Hastings, Ttusdny, attendance at a meeting of the congressional committee of the 5th district. W. W. Day of Lincoln, state agent of the Bankers' Life Insurance Co , was looking after business matters in this city this week. A. A. Burdick, formerly of this city, has stnrteil a marble shop in Smith Center, Kan., and will move his family thcte as soon as possible. Person, the sewing machine c.xpeit, repairs organs and sewing machines, at tho second store. All work guaran teed. Pi ices reasonable. We understand that the Buv. Humbly has not accepted the call to the Con gregational pastorate which was ten dered him some time ago. Miss Cora Garber of tho land com missioner's ollice at Lincoln came down tho latter part of last weok for n visit with relatives and friends. Mrs. J. O. Biploy of Stilwell, III., ar rived tn the city the tlrst of the week for an extended visit at tut homo of County Attorney Overman. Boss Gather returned to his home in this city Saturday, after an extended tour through South Dokota in tho in tereits of a typewriter company. E Fitzgerald of Franklin was in tho city Mouday for tho purpose of obtain ing someone to go to Franklin and mould brick in tho new brick ynrd at that place. Charles W. Kaley left Wednesday evening for Colorado. Ho expects to go about tifty miles north of Fort Col lius, and will remain during the most of tho month of August. Ernest Welsch is nursing one leg these warm days, all through thu fact hat his cow mistook him for his dog and struck him instead of the dog, at which she had kicked. Last Wednesday afternoon and even ing Mrs. 1). J. Myers gave a party to a number of her lady friends in honor of her niece, Miss Pearl Albaugh of Shaw nee, O. T., who is visiting with her. There is a pretty girl in an alpino hat. A sweeter girl in a sailor brim, But tho handsomest girl you'll ever see, Is the sensible girl who uses Bocky Mountain Tea. C. L. Cutting. Boy 'nit has taken thu position of hostler or engineer on tho switch en gine at this place, Mr. McKain having been recalled to McCook. Mr. Zint will remain here during the absence of Win. Larue. L. H. Bust and wifo leave tomorrow morning for a tour of tho west. They expect to be gone for some time and will visit the principal points of inter est between hero and tho Pacitic coast before they return. If it wasn't popular, if it wasn't loved by tho people, why do dealers say: "Wo have something just as good as the Madison Medicine Co.'s Hocky Mountain ?Tea" Think It over. 35 cents. C. L. Cotting. Last Tuesday evening about u o'clock when the B. & M. bridge gang was re turning from work tho handcar jumped tho tho track, near Franklin. and Frank Williams of this city sus tained a fractured breast bone and two broken ribs. Dr. F. W. Moranvillo and wifo leave for Colorado this weok, Mrs. Moran vPIo going Saturday and tho doctor Sunday, Dr. L. A. Buss of Denver, will have charge of Dr. Moranville's prac tico until his return, which will pro bably be in about 0 weeks. Thero was troublo in tho south ward this weok. Jano Blanko caused tho arrest Wednesday, of John Hallock on tho chargo of assault and battory, on tho person of Blanko's son. Tno hoar ing of the case was beforo Judge West yesterday afternoon and tho case was dismissed at the plaintill's cost. Tho street commissioner should do something to level main street where tho tiling was taken out on Fourth ave nue. There is 110 good reason why such a ditch .should bo left in tho main part of tho city. This might not be so bad if eft in some out of tho way placo, but these ditches have no placo in any well regulated city. The gang of telepkone linemen work ing under thu directions of Mr. Wagner left for Beatrico tho first of the week. Tuey strung two wires between Bed Cloud and Hastings, which gives this city a clear long distant circuit, aril also put on cross-arms on all poles In the city. It i- expected thoy will bo back iu a week or ten days to complete the work laid out for them heie. Now that, tho rains have let up a little, it is hoped the street commis sioner will have an opportunity to till experiment with a paint that is "just as tfood' iwhen yon can jet the oliP reliable Heath & Milligan1 'that has stood the test for, half a century? 1 have ai complete stock. 11. li.C'.RlClS. in the inudliolii on List Fourth ave nue. Thestieet car tracks ate being loweied t.) the new grade of toe stieel mid the coiiimi loner can do nothing until this is completed. Tho new grade Is designed to drain the water east from Webster street to thecieek Vesteulay afternoon Mrs. V. B Fulton, assisted by Mr. Fied I'm nine gae an al home patty to about .10 of her lady friends and iu the evening another to about 'i0 more, lit theafter noon there was a gum chewing contest, which caused considerable amusement, Mrs. Geo, Lindsey winning the lirst pri.e (i fancy plate, ami Mrs. E W Boss, the booby pri.o, a stick of gum. Iu the evening there was a llower soil ing contest, which was buth amusing and instructive, Mrs. 11. J. Clark was awardod tho lirst prize, a Begonia, and Mrs. A. P. Ely was awarded tho booby prize, which was a hinall chair, with a card attached saying "(in away back and sit down." Beficshments went served both afternoon and evening, consisting of ico cieam and cake as tlrst course and chocolate ami wafers as second course; Last Wednesday, July 'Jll, Nathan A. Ayers came into the county court with a writ from tho district court author izing li i 111 to take depositions in the case of Ayers vs. Olmstead, now pond ing iu the district com t, wheiein Ayei.s wishes to set aside a certain deed made by Allen T. Ay res to Miraba E. Olm stead, during the lifetime of Allen T. Ayers. The depositions were to be given by Louis C. Olmstead and his wife, but upon their refusal to be sworn or alHimed they were held to be guilty of contempt of couit, and, still refusing, they woie committed tn the county jiil. On Monay .Judge Adams issued a writ of habeas corpus com manding them to appear befoie l.im for trial in chambers. Sheiitl McArthur, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Olmstead' and attorney Blackleilgo went to Minneii, Thursday morning, and after hearing tlie case, Judge Adams giunteil the wi it and Mr. and Mis. Olmstead were released. Low Kates to the Black Hills The Burlington Botito has announced low rates to the Black Hills of South Dakota for the following date- July 1 to 13. August 1 to 1 1, !, ',M, ,'io, 111. Sep tember 1 to 10. On other days until Sep tember 1.") low rates somewhat highei than those iu effect on :hu above dates will bo offered. Sylvan Like, Hot Springs, Dead wood, Lend City, Speiir fish and n number of other points in the Black Hills are well worth visiting. Any Burlington Botite agent will be glad to teli you more about these excursions. Use Allen's Foot Ease. A powder to bo shaken into tho shoes. Your feet feel swollen, nervous and hot, and get tirod easily. If you have smarting feet or tight shoes, try Allen's Foot-Ease. It cools the feet and makes walking easy. Cures swollen, sweating feet, ingrowing nails, blisters and callous spots, relieves corns and bunions of nil pain and gives rest and comfort. Try it today. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for '-') cents. Don't accept any substitute. Trial package free. Addicss Allen S. Olm sted, Lo Koy, N. V. Great Discount Sale. Pianos and Orgaus, August 1 to 14. During tho Epworth Assembly 100 ele gant Pinnos, no Organs J to J on usual prices. Full 7 octavo Pianos, lino fin ish, $123. Beautiful Organs WO. Every instrument fully warranted. Satisfac tion guaranteed. Opportunity of a life time. I in prove the Assembly ha.f fare and secure ono of those bargains or write. Bemeinber name and place. W. G. Piikscott & Co , 114 jiniaoa South 12th St., Lincoln, Neb. A Twenty YearJ Life Policy 'In an Old Line Company is. the best kind ol life insurance. Tho cash value of the policy at the' end ot the period is mine titan you have paul. Firo, Lightning, Tornado and Lifo Instiranco, ,lu tho best Onl Lino or Mutual Companies. ;0. C. Teel, AgtJ Bud Cloud, Nkiihaska. rr'tArrti Why vSS. C A Summer I Sermon on Biggest Eeduction on Clothing, Men's and Boys', Ever Known in Eed Cloud. Gouiden-Haley Glothing Go. THE STORE THAT NEVER DISAPPOINTS. PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Tin- follow liitf itoin-i'i! iimiMiiliiienl In Hie riiiisiliiilliin nl ilioMiili'iif Si'liiii-Ui. iihlieiulu iifliTMl forth In rail. I- Milmiilli'il In lliu elii l or- of Hie Miitf of Nelirii-kii. lo In- witi-il muni 111 tin- liviivriil I'lu lion to le hulil Tiii-mIh). Nou'intuT 4, A. l. IWl: A Joint ri'Miliitliin iinipiif'liiK to iiiiummI n'Cllon one of mtlrle fUU'iMi o Hie CoiiMllullim of thu Mule of Nelino-kii, reliitlve to Hie mull tier of MilimlllliiK ini'l ii'loptltiK iiini'iiil iiil-iiIh to the L'uimllllllluli of tin- Mate of Nulirankii, IU II l$Klrfd ami Knurl tit by Hit t.tijMnlun of Hit .stntt nj tft'iiiftn: ski this I. Tlint Kenton one of urtlrlu llfieoin of tliuCoiiHtlnitioti or iiiu nlHte 01 aeuwiiia ue hiiiviiiIimI lo roil an ioiiowh- Si-rtlon I. Klthrr brunch of lite leKUIaturo mny propone Hinuiiilintiit to llil- t'ointtlliitlon. tmil If the mine be nrt-ed to br thrve fifth of the mmibiTN elected to uhcIi lionxe, Mich pro poied ninoiidmcntH Khali bo entered on the Journal, with Iho yea and nay, hiii! published at leaal once each week In at lvat one newapa per In each county where a newapaper U pub Untied, for thirty day Immediately preeedliiK the next election of neiitor and represent liven, at which election the name tliall be ub mlttedlo thuelertoi for approval or rejection, and If a majority of the elector 0tl1iK amuch election 011 Hitch propo-ed amend Dent, Khali ote to adopt Mich amendment, the ame Miall become a part of thl Contllliitlnn. When more than one amendment I Milnnllled 11 1 the aaiae election, they uliall be ho Kubmitted a to eu able thu electors lo ulc on each amendment keparately. All ballots lined at hiicIi election on audi amendment or amendment nhall lime written or printed thereon the tollowlun: for porponed amendment to the Conntiliillou relation to (here liiHcrt the aiilijcct of the amendment) and, A Kliml proped amendment lo the ConMltii tlou relalltiK to (hero luert the Mibject of tho amendment), and the vote of cai-li elector votluv on Midi amendment or amendment!! Hhall he deHlguated by the elector by lnukliiK n. CTiihs with a pen o pencil In a clrclo or Hijuaro to be placed at the rlKlitof the Hue the word "For or AKatnil" the proponed amendment, a he tttinl 1 denlre to voto thereon, or by Indicating hi preference on a miUiik machine when mien mauhluo I iu inc. I, Geo. W. Marnh, kccreliiry of Mate of tho tutu of Nehranka. do hereby certify Unit tho forcKoliiK proposed amendment to the C'ountltii tlou ot the Stale of Nelirr.nlni Is a true and cornel copy of tho ordinal enrolled and en Kronned bill bm panned bv tho twenty nownth nennlun of Ihe leelatnre of III' Mule of Ne brankii, a iii.peiirx from nuld orlirimil I'll on tile in thin ollleo and that mid unnamed amend iiienl IiHuhinlttcd to the iimllMccl vo em of the htato of Nebraska for their adoption or rejec tlou at thu general ele tlun to lie held on Tiles day. thuuhda) ofNoicuiber A I) Wi. In toMlmnuy whereof, I hind hereunto net m ban unit alllxod lliOKreat neul of tho Mate of Nebraska. Hui'i' at Lincoln Hiln Jjd day of July In tho year of Our lioni due 'I'll iimaud Nine lluudrtd mid Two. of tho Independence of Ihe I lilted Mutes the line Hundred and Twenty snoulh, and or this Male ilie 'I bitty sixth l.Kil. W MAIIMI eai. NecretHM of Male BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES. .Send us your orders for llli. .Sect Inns, KxtiiK'tois, Mniil. ri, NilN, Minim it t lii-t -., I'liiniilu 1 1 1111 lire Hindi", 'ti . IU liinitlr ktililiunr'i OiikIi mi'l cm ,2 KMtr )i.n time untl frrltftit. 0EES WAX VVANItU. UAIHLUUUt nice. TRESTCR SUPPLY CO. 103 South llth Striet, ..VCO..V, XKll. PARKER'S HAIf? BALSAM (rn-lnwi nj Irt-tutlilci tb hilt, Vramuie. a lusunint Krciwlh. never Jli 10 Jtcmore Urj ll.la .n ...1 Vn...l.r..1 ...I " Cun train 4i.MM.-t A tiair ttliuis. Hf.tmUlmtl UrujjW.i llniv .rn Vniir kililneyi f Dr. Hobbs'HiiarnusI'llljcuroall kidney Ills. B plofrvu AcJJ biorllinr lleut-ilir Co. Chicago or N.Y ; 'i$m r.L.ArvlMit LH CLOTHES. We are selling Hot Weather Clothing so cheap that yon aru foolish to be uncomfortable this hot weather. Men's Hot Weather Suits, 75c to $6.00. Flannels, Serges and Crashes. Men's Straw Hats, 25c to $175- The Prices on Everything Cut to Smithereens. k ll ll lb ik Lii li lb tb lb it il lb lb lb tii li lb it ti uV Ui iV U f. j Jtaest 1 and Gook 9 1 2. I StoaesI V After harvest you need a Cook Stove ... w nr K:inrrf W7 :irr prepared for just such j circumstances by having a full line of the best goods the market affords. Come in and ex amine the line. ' We are sure that we can please you with qual ity and price. We have a few Fancy "us. -Vy?l Doors on hand that we are making a c...:..i fr DJUUIlll price to close OUt fr stock. This is a bar- gain and should not be passed. Stock of Sizes Still Complete. fr b- t t fr c fr s-c-fr a i i a a a a a a a a a i a a MORHART Bros. Hardware Co. i I mi1iPf1ili1'TTr'P'rTiy'pyTiyminmSi 5'! c o fr fr fr c-c-c-c-c--c-fr --s- fr fr vmsu 5fts Mmiom ... .. -W) rv&'t SiSStai . .'''' '.' UMU fi iGrl t 3V M. rssc-n'K2waj