The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, August 22, 1902, Image 1
I tit ft P.! - I" li 10 iv id 4r . -.?rr!gr5tr-rwr :. f Tt-r-g VOLUME XXX. Remnants 1 ?"D CLOUD, NEB. S ob Ihl B ujh Pjt zzfl v-B Carpet Samples. i yd. square samples of all wool Ingrains, 25c each. Axmlnster and Velvet Samples and Carpet Rem nants, 65c yard. 1 pattern Union Carpet, special selling at 25c yd. 2 patterns C warp Supers, " , " at 47JC yd. 1 pattern all wool 47AC yd. 1 pattern Moquette 85c yd. RUO .rw-ra try ,f f DtPrRTAOT Money Back if You rVhW vvj ma"ig MINER er:.,5r5v"iv?r.'?r?-'TS'f,iff' ' "r City Dray and E. Ml. ROSS. PROP Uoods Delivered to any part CITY AGENTS',FOR ADATS EXPRESS CO. telephone:no. 52. You rou will do worsAH'liai this if ycu i't buv your hnriftS. and hardware don'l of J. 0. Hutlor, noxrvimo. Stops the Couch and Works off the Cold Laxatlvo Hromo-Quinlnn Tablets cures cold in ono day. No euro, no pay Si cents, and Smyrna Rugs, 30x60 in S2.00. Smyrna Rugs, 36x72 in $3.00. Smyrna Rugs, 4SX84 in $5.00. Are Not Satisfied. BROS. Express Line, of the city. Charges as low as the Lowoh AFTER sHjivmm, POND'S EXTRACT C00I1, Comforts and Heals the Skin, Enabling the Mott Tender Face to Enoy a Clot Shave Without Unpleasant Reiulti. Avoid dangerous, Irritating Witch Haiel preparation, represented to bo "tho same ai" POND'S EXTRACT, which easily sour nnd generally contain " wood alcohol," a deadly poison. J oiink rorin; KTTORN6Y-KT- L.HW, 0,'or Mizer's (Jrvrrj Store. RED CLOUD, NEBBASKA. AUGUST 22, 1902, Gorrespondenee. COWLES. A good Hi in would bo acceptable. Mrs (Jeorgo Hager, two sons ami Miss M11 bol Waller aro rttttiiulin tlio iiiturstiiti; reunion at I-'tjink lin. Miss Edith Edson was very much distressed last weok by tlio loss of two of liur best friends (.littlo pray kittens). A oarching party was formed and they woru found and immediately re turned, to tlio delight of their mis tresf. Mr. Addison Kitchey has returned to his school duties in Iowa. A number of our teachers arc in Itctl Cloud this week in attendanco at tho institute. Iho M. E. pulpit was very ably tilled last Sunday nJRlit by Kev. Pearson, presiding lder of this district. Mrs Hippetoo and son Claudo re turned on Tuesday from their trip to tho mountains. Mrs. Wm. Teak and children have gone to Franklin to visit relatives and tako in the reunion. K. T. Foo has taken pormanent charge of tho postoflice, Mr. Putnam having resigned. Mr. Geo. Harris returned to Camp bell Tuesday after a few days bore. Paul Storey and wifo of Red Cloud were hero on Tuesday. The ladies of the Congregational church gave an ice cream social in tho A. O. U. W. ball Friday afternoon and evening. An enjoyable time was had and a neat sum realized. Last Friday was a red letter day for tho Cowles baseball club. In the aft ornoon a gamo of ball was played be tween Cowles and Uladen, which re sulted in score of 4 to 0 in favor of Cowles. Tho liladcn boys played good ball and are gentlemanly fellows. In tho evening tho club gavo a bowery danco which was well attended and a delightful time was enjoyed by all, besides netting tho boys a goodly sum. BLADEN. Cy Jennings drove in tho first part of tho week. He started out lust spring for an overland trip through Oklaho ma, but found nothinz that suited him so well as Nohinska. Ho purchased a farm near limning, and eamo back after some of the furniture they had left here, lie left for his now homo Tuesday. Invitations are out for tlio wedding of Miss Lottie .')ojli and James Mo Uiidc, to take place Thursday, August 21. Mr. Hates of Iowa, u friend of tho Denton Hros., has returned to his homo after several days' stay in this vicin ity. II. II. Watson lias decided to stay in Webster county a while longer and has rented the A, II. Alexander farm south of town. I'M Hotiman and Al Fish roturncd to Minion last week. L. E. Spenco and wifo enjoyed tin excursion rido into tho Hlack Hills tho past week. Sunday tho Bladen ball team went down to Leroy to play tho Hohstein team. Tho scoro was 8 to G iu favor of lilndcn. Mrs. Newbouso was up from Red Cloud to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Heed. Frank Minnx spent several days in this vicinity visiting friends. C. K. Hicks is getting tho addition to his homo nearly finished. Mrs. Wash Rood is visiting friends at lied Cloud this week. Wash takes his meals at tho restaurant. Al Heed made a trip to tho eastern part of this statu this weok to buy apples, tlu in ought Homo a load of fnlco ones which ho oilers at 70 cents por bushel. Hobort Taylor, who spent tho sum ggg SgrgTgr jaa r5't-yn-nra.-rf Items of Interest as Repotted by Chief Reporters at Several Nearby Localities. mor in tho east, returned to this place tho latter part of last week. Wash Ri-ed has received a largo stock of fall goods and is increasing bis stock quite1 rapidly. NORTH BRANCH, KAS Wo are not wishing for another day like Sunday. Afuwlight showers, but in no nun is needed. Delia lluskins is a little better at this writing. Anna Carter is just about the same as last weok. The district caiiipmeetiug is iu ses sion hero now. Undo Frank Emory of Burr Oak is visiting his nieco, Mrs. Davis, and at tending campmeeting. Husso'.l Carter star ed last Friday for Artcsla, South Dakota. Chas. Haworth started for Denver last Thursday ovening. Lucy Toland spent Sunday with Mrs. Maggio McMaincs. l'ho common school commencement last Wednesday night was a success. Tho class address, delivered by Super intendent O. M. Cliilcott, was fine. M. H. Burnham, tho Populist nomi nee for county attorney, was in town Tuesday. Mr. Toland has purchased tbo Col lins property, tbo consideration being 550. Mr. Mooro of Atchison is in this county adjusting losses for tho Shaw nee Fire Insuranco Co. Mrs. Ellen Pollock started last Fri day for a visit with friends in Arnpa boo, Nob. J. S. Turner, county treasurer, was in town Monday. N. Heed and family were in Superior Thursday having some pictures taken. Mrs. John Ogolvio is homo from hor visit in Hono county. Hev. Fuller hold the iiartorly meet ing at Maplo (Jrovo last Sunday Miss Kntio Wic hniaii will soon start for Illinois, where sho will spoil 1 tho winter. J.H.Arondts has rented the Vow lers faun for another year. John Stryker is home from the har vest fields of Nebraska. I. W. Crary of (Juide Hock was in town Tuesday. Alva Stanton and wife are visiting old friends in this vicinity. About forty friends and relatives of Grandpa and Grandma Campboll gave thorn a pleasant surpuiso last Monday, it being their sixtieth wedding anui versary. All brought well filled bas kets and a vorv pleasant time was had by all CROOKED CREEK. It has boon trying hard to rain cvory nignt tor a week, but has not got started right yot. Shock throshing is a thing of tho past in this neighborhood, for this soason. Wm. Engel, road supervisor, has been putting In somo good time work ing roads part of this wook. j otiii jsrusu has a full forco of mon at work helping him put up his prairio hay. Ho has lots of good hay this yoar. Ueorgo Winton was ablo to bo out a littlo this weok, but is not yet strong enough to work. F. Hickcrson's littlo daughter Flor onco was taken suddenly sick a few days ago, but is better now. A good many of our noighbors have commenced fall plowing, but tho ground is very dry and hard. Hedge brothers aro building a now barn. nirs. ueiigo is visiting witn tier J daughtor north of Inavale this week. DRY CREEK. A good rain is needed in theso parts very much. Tho corn is suffering and will bo short if wo don't get some moisture soon. Wo understand that Mr. I linos from Cowles has bought D. F. Turnkey's farm. Sam Miller is helping repair tho big washout on tho B. & M. just north of this place. Oscnr Einick is working for Mr. Seatoti this week. Mr. Sheldon has purchased a now hay rack. There is to bo a party iu this neigh borhoad soon. Wonder if they'll invito any "kids." Ned Html and family spoilt Sunday nt Al Decker's. Will Sciivnor, from K'tnsas, is work ing on Ed Seaton's now house. John Saladon is helping on Ilulso binch'.s now bsrn. (J. W. Baker sold a fat cow last Mon day. STATE CREEK. All is quiet in our part. Somo farm ers aro trying to plow for small grain, but find tho soil is gotting dry and won't work as it did last wook. Considerable of tho small grain has been threshed out of tho shock nnd a great many havo stacked nnd aro in no great hurry now about threshing, and think tho grain is roally bottor to lot it go through tho sweat in tho stack than in tho shock or granary. Thcro was some litt'.o excitomont in our part last wook whon tho stealing of (ins H ats' cattlo was reported. Charles Arbucklo, ono of our most prosperous farmers, talks of building a now residenco soon. Mr. Fair will soon build a largo barn. Ho already has n lino rosidonco. Wm, Unnott is building a now barn. Hursel Paino, who has boon in poor health for a year or two, and who was better lately, is not ho well at present. Corn is looking very promising and somo havo estimated our crop nt 00 or 00 bushels per aero. Win. Rife of Hed Cloud was doing business in our p.irt last week. Fitch Held for Cattle Stealing. Last Saturday A. Hunts obtained possession of tho cattlo which had neon taken from bis pasturo and which were found iu possession of L. C. Fitch at Esbon, Ivans. Tho cattle were brought back and put in tlio pasturo, Saturday afternoon. Owing to tho fact that proceeding had been begun iu the Kansas courts against Fitcii for bringing stolen property into tho state ho cannot bo brought to this county for trial until after tho trial in tlio Kansas courts, which will bo in November As inar as wo can learn Fitcho's side of the story is that ho had boon or was going north of Lebanon to buy some cattle and on tlio road met a man and a boy driving tlioso cattle, tho man claimed that bo was driving tlio cattle to Republic county to feed but that ns ho had heard that crops had boon des troyed thcro by tho hot weather ho was anxious to disposo of the cattlo. Fitcii says that ho finally agreed to glvo the man $31 each for them. It was then agreed that Fitch drive tho cattlo on to his farm and that the man would go for his team and meet Fitch in Esbon, nnd thore receive his money. The preliminary examination was set for last Monday, but during tho absonco of County Attorney Over man, who had gone for requisition papors, and on tho advice of his attor ney, Fitch waived examination and was bound over to tho noxt term of tho district court, which will be hold in November. Fitch has boon in Esbon for tho past few yoars and has borne nn excollont imputation for fairness and honesty in his dealings. Fitcii is the, same man for whom Colonel Win froy sold three head of horses in thU city on August 12, i ' For a clean, easy shavo or an tipto. date hair-cut, call at Ward iliatt's bar ber hop ' 4jU.VtoSNJ&'VGfMMMIt&3ta'fel , NUMBER 32 Books Given fm. Gommeneing, Saturday, Jane 21st. Below we give a partial list of the books we have on hand at present. Arnblnn NIkUh (3) New and Ucvlxcd Kdltlon Tho Fortunes of Nigel 8cott Ivmihoo . ..-..Scott Ileyond the City (U).. A. Connn Doyle Strnngo .SccretH.. .................. A. Conan Dojrlu All SortH uiul CoiiiIHIoiih of .Men......... . Ilcsant nnd Hire Jet.. KlwarlH Knight Krranl !,)all Iloppo tho Conscript...... .Anthony Trollopu Chicot tho Jester Dumas ConntehH do C'hnrny ......Dnmns I.ovo and Llherty ........................... Dumas Tho Conscript Dumas Ylcomtu do IlraKclmmo ......Dumas C'onbiielo.. Sand Tho Countess of Kudolxtudt Sand Indiana Sand ritnrhou the Cricket Sand Iloldco - Warden ConfcssloiiHof mi KiikIIhIi Opium l.'nler . - Dc (Jiilncy (Sold Klilf Miirlltt A Daughter ol lleth T lllnek Tlio I'roiitlertmen (!)) Almnnl 'I'll i! Ullllieil'iltt Itomiuire Hawthorne Ardnth Miulo Core-Ill t'nrdu Kherh Pilgrim' Progress Iliiiiynu The Deemstern Hall Calnn Humphrey Clinker Smollet Corlnno Do Stnel Paris Sketch Hook Thackeray The Mhii Who Was (food Men i :k Jack Horner -. Mary S, Tlcriinii Homosrllu Mary 3. Tleruau Wnodlaiidcr Thox. Hardy The Desire of Iho Eyes (Irnnt Allen Not Iu tho Prospectus . Danforth Itamuntch I.ntl A New Note .. .... . Mc.Mahon Dragon'M Teeth Serrano Tho Cedar Star Maun Tho Costal Mutton ThomiiH A Living Mo - llourget One of these books will be given with every dollar you pay on subscription. If you pay one years subscrip tion in advance or one dol lar of back subscription you get one of these handsome books free. If you pay two dollars on subscription you get two books, if you pay $3 on subscription you get three books, etc. For every dollar you pay on subscrip tion you get one of these handsome books. Come in and get one before they are" all gone. i l,L M IN ) h :i . wiy..',r.. 14L !&J tfvtfV