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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1902)
SpWIH'1:" Ttr lK,jlijJv ..f,, i. I ..M v' ,4 a ft ft THE CHIEF rUBI.lBHBO BT CHIEF PUIIIilSllIM COMPANY'. ono. i. n. NHwiiou3i:. iiiiitnr. One roar... U month ..1100 IMMil 4lltl so PUMMSIIKD KVBKV FIHDAT Hntorod at the pom othco nt Hod Cloud. Neb.M eoondclMitnnll mattot. AllVKKTISlNU HATKSi Furnlolicil on nppllcntloii. Governor-elect Mickey bus rceoK nizod tho vuliio of the country press by upptiltilitiK u number of editors to lucrative posit ions It has boon announced for tho stcenth Umutliat . I'lerpont MorKiui has two hilenl pint neis in Ids steam, ship trust, if Mich exists Michigan 1ms three loprosenlnt Ives in the piesent congress imiiied Smith How they must Imvo chuckled over tho Browns they left at homo. Senator Dietrich litis turned tho pa troniitfo of the Kifth concessional dis trict over to I'ontfiossiniin-oloot Nor rls, who is now In Washliinton. Why Is it, when a populist begins to Krow rich under lepubllcan prosper ity, some other political heller pleases him better? Will some populistically inclined editor kindly explain? Uoosevelt once said: "Anyone can bo president " 'I'herels one man with in the boundary limits of limp-cat state or Nebraska who is in a position to question the iieetiiuey of the asser tion AVtate paper say.s. " The Nebraska legislature will bo opened with pomp next month" lias the short-sighted editor been laboring under tho im pression Unit tho peo)lo thought it would bo open d with a jackknifc, c.in-oponer or cot Ic-orow? W. T. Strnd, the London writer on economics and other leading ques tions, hints that tho time is rapidly iippnmchintfwhcuit will bo the United Statos of tho Wui Id instead of U S A IIo heoins- to think we want the eaith mid in o in the habit of Kottitih' every t ltiiiLT wo no after. It is mm rumored thai .lames. I Hill will soon retire fioin the Northern l'n olllc, mill that he will devote his time to tho Northern Securitieb c uipuiiy. Ho is quoted assaying tlisiV. an oiiimii haid times is near at hand. vMr full views tno vein .ueiim trninio- .tmi much apprehension Tho socialist piut will bo itllOiilht in the Held with its tiekut in tho mil uicipnl campaign in Omaha A Ipnll has been issued by the piosideut hud socretary fof'a couvoutlou to bo Weld Januury 5, lor tho purpose of nominnt- udMatdk t&v tho olllces of mayo' . r:-s.i j . ,. , .. ' Glork, troirMv'lcoiiiptioiier, iax;oom mlssiouur uiuF'oue eounclltnnn rrom each of tho nine'waivt ut tho oil It is said that ox-liovernor Ylof, of Texas, has become a wealthy oilocrat. Perhaps if ho should meet the trust octopus in a lonely gulch on a dark night bo wou'd now shy at it. A fow years ago, when ho was garbed in tho robes as tho chief executive of tho Louo Star stato, he was a profound an tagonist of it Uright pictures, 'mint ed in oil, frequently Imvo a tondency to roliovo such feelings. Tho annual meeting of tho Nebraska Press aasociation will bo hold at Hast ings, February 10 and 11 Editor Broedo of tho Tribune anticipates that there will bo an attendance of about two hundred ot Nebraska's best editors -men who mould public opin ion, help to make tho laws, but seldom break them Their visit to Hastings will mean much and the Tribune feels perfectly siito In saying that they will bo glad they came. DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK ? Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable. Almost everybody who reads thn news papers is sure to know of the wonderful It II cures made bv Dr . (7"vW i '?"",cr5;:jwamp-ioot, !fl J&Pl I nndffi!JSJiver 1 ' X i Lrn.-. c ' I T ! . --.. .WHV.U1, ' Jr It Is the rreat rricdl-' n-sTi r9lri..,u -i .i . ' j .... .. lull I pi I yi I llC IlinC- I t teenth century; dls-' . IStewLiSh'i'J mm 'X&Dr. Kilmer, the cml- II. -.L. . nent kidnsy and blad- .-T'liiii, c..fdir, s?eclallst' and is wonaertully successful In prompt y curing Lime back, kidney, bladder uric acid trou uieannurigni s Disease, which la the worst uounuoss nas a proiouint aiiniirmion (or ih,dney ,r,0llbl,:- i for the beautiful sentiment or Christ- Dr. Kilmer s bwanip-Uoot is not r-o ' ias time- I'eace on Earth. Goodwill ommendcdforcveiylhmrfbutlfyouhav.jkKl. ... .. I , ijiiiui ; -mm '' ney, liver or bladder trouble it will bo found Towunls Mo- 'dioiiK, like Indivld Just the remedy you need. Itluibeentt icl mils, believe in good will toward men, In so many ways, In liospMal work, InpriNuO s" long as tho lolicy is convenient and practice, amontr the helpless too noor to m,r. tuolltable. .lust now (ionnanv and cnase reltei and has proved so successful In every case that a special arrangement lus been made by which all readers of this p.iper who have not already tried It, may h.ue a sample bottle sent free by mall, also a I . telling more about Swamp-Root and how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble. When wrltlngmentlon reading this generous Oiler In this naner anri cvRT' sena your aaaress to tsmTer Dr. Kllmer&Co..Blnc- !ite4M hamton, N. Y. The "'iUt recular flftv cent anA ii,mr.- mC llomoo' riwunip-lliwt. dollar slzc3 are sold by all good druggists. iitimiVTi Mr. Swxy, of Webster. P. A. Swoozy, of Bluo Hill, cnndl dato for tho speakership, was in Lin coin, Monday. This was ids llrst visit to Lincoln since election. Ho took tho opportunity to Interview a number of local politically Mr. Sweeny lias lived at Bluo Hill for twenty-ono years and Is qtilto well known in his district, having tnkou mi active part in politics as a republican How sco nty judge for two years, de feating MuKoighan once for tho place and being defeated once by MuKoighan As tho light looks now to Mr Sweezy's friends, tho leaders will have a hard tlmo lauding tho plum ami in tho event of such an Incident, some other candidate will stand mi excel out show of wlnning.-Stato Journal Tho special edition or the Scientific Ameiican, devote I to transportation on laud and sea, cannot fall to attiact widespread interest, both becau.se of tho vert handsome iniinnei- in wnh h it is gotten up and on account of the voluminous amount of Information that It contains It Is safe to say that anyone that reads it carefully tluoiigh will llud himself thoroughly posted both as to th' magnitude and high quality of our railroads and shipping. I lie Scientific American has its own characteristic way of presenting what some people might call dry statistical matter in an Interesting form, and the present number is no exception to the rule Hoth artist, mid editor have collaborated to certainly good ell'ect, and wo believe the number will inet everywhere with a hearty reception The State SheritlV association held a meeting at the Lindell lioiol, Liu coin, Monday, for tho purpose of e lectingollleers for tho ensuing year and deciding upon impoitant ques t ions or policy Tho chief topic for discussion was (he four-year term of olllco After prolonged discussion, tho twouty-ono iiioiuho's in itttont' iiuco adopted a lesolution favoiing tho change Abbott, deputy countv attorney of Douglas county and a' torney for the executive boaid of the County Ollleer.s' sociation, was pies cut and gave a talk on the question from a legal standpoint, presenting it as 11 will have to bo -howu totho mem bers of the hgishituie. Adiaftofa bill was shown which scorned to meet all leqiiiienient. Ileretofoio when t he quest ion has come before the legis lature, it has been handicapped be having the questions of fees and other demands of the county olllcers coupled w th it to luirrass the members inter ested in pushing the measure This year the proposition will bo submitted alono without any side issues to ham per its champions The sentiment among county olllcers generally seems to favor the four year tei m, both as a great saving in costs of elections and as a reward that is duo the olllclals elected "Peace on eat Hi, good will towards men " Wo hear that message every Christmas, says Walt Mason in State Journal; It Is woven into the fabric of immortal poetry; it is sung by choirs; it illumines sacred pictures; mid then, when Christmas is over, wo forgot all about it, and go around hunting trou blous wo always have Tlioro should bo peaco on earth; it would bo easily accomplished, if pooplo would always respect tho rights of others; if they woro as willing to forglvo ns thoy aro to tako oirousa; if they would keop their children penned up in tho sum mer, mid their cows iu the winter; if thoy would quit overreaching and mis representing and lying. Tlioro should bo good will towards men; good will in the mind of each or us Tor other follow And wh shouldn't there bo such good "ill? Because the human animal i.s born solgsdi, and ho can't get over it. Kach man is anxious to increase his account, and, if in doing so, ho injures tho coins of somebody else, so much tho worse for somebody elso The great manufacturer has theorotlca good will towards Ids competitors, but ho is not happy until ho has froon them out of business. J. Piorpont Morgan probably has good will toward all tho world; he can afford to have, but there aro many ruined men who irlt tbelr teetli whenever thov Miinlc ' .if ! I in .Tiilm n l?m.lsufnl1nn Iu 11 11... - .. ... ... ...... I..'.... ... 4 wvJ. ..J.... w. .". . ..I..) limn, lull ol moral sontltnents and I''""" sllWhi h"t h nmiw-eil a mighty .... i i ii.. r r l.f. l,,lu,n" " using i no lornis oi uiscom- ...,i;i.. ..., . l...,,,l,... .1.,.,.... II.. I.... , .. I' ll niujuiiiif, riiiijn, IIU nils .SII mucli good will toward tho pooplo, and the, Islng generation, that ho gives K'eat sums to univo sities; tliey aro as heavy a drain upon his pur.so as twen ty-live cents would be upon yours, so , . . . ,. ,. you (""n "l,lm't5mto ,,is Kcnorosity IIo Client Britain aro giving domonstia t Ions or good will by -Itting upon little Venezuela So it seems that the flood Will idea is an irridoscout dream, uioroV the pity. Rheumatism Cured in a Day. Mystic euro for rlieiiumtlmii ami iicurnlKlu remllly cures la from one to three dnys. lis ho IIdii uon tho sjktem Is teinarkalilo anilmjs terlous, It removes nt onco tlierauso ami llio illsi'MK-Immediately disappear. Tlio llrst dose dreally bciielHs. 73 cents and 11, Sold by II. U, Grluc, driiKtjlbt, tied Cloud, Nub. R do you suppose dip into that bulk coffee before you buy it? W- comes in scaled, air tight packages; no chance for handling, or dirt or things to get in. Clean, Fresh and Fragrant. First Copy of the Chief. Last week tho editor of tills paper asked: ''Who has a copy of the first issue of the (Jhior?" The result is satisfactory. Tho following letter explains it: La Porto, Texas, Dee 10. lPO-J Kditou Ciiih-:- I see by the Chlor of rhe nth. you want to know who has a co).v or the lb-it Issue. 1 have one It was, I think, the thbd copy run oir the pre-s. It may be of some intei est to ou to know that the llrst copy or tho Chlor was sold for clWl Theie were present, when that copy was printed. J. A Tulleys, Lee S Kstoll, .1 li Wilcox, John Penny, tho editor ' L Mather, and several who o names I do not now recall. and myself Thoie was some rlwilry as to who- would have the lirspapcr and it was ohl for tho prlco stated, to John Penny of tho lli-iii of Penny Ss Perry Tho ba mice of us received a c py at the rate of S' 0 ) per annum in advanco The Hist issue was run oil' iu my collar under tho building tlnt't originally stood whero.Miner Bros ' sfoie now Is, which was then being fitted up for a hard ware store The business houses in Red Cloud at that time were: S t.!ar- her & Op , gem nil merchandise, in a oun-sliJ'ry stone building located where the- lied Clou 1 National Hank build iug now stands; Penny A: Perry, gro ceries , mid dry goods; Potter Si Williams, drug and wet good, n'n'd a hotel called the Valley 'House, which, I think, -till stands on the bank of Crooked crook, east of Webster street on Fourth avenue, witii J C Win-no , proprietor. M IJ McNirr Tlie HTVind That bin". s iioOih'v goud i heat on riai. ds of miM'liicf in the fall and win iir, It pioitiiei s dial iimM ilttiigi-ioti of common cuinplniuis a lnid cold. Vo'ui cunt wi 1 not become liioiicluu-, not citiNuiiipih-u if u make innel) use of Allon'ft Lung il.il.sam. Tsiko it ftqiifiitl mini tiie cutigh ntd lie stopped up feeling in tho che.t me gout!. Co n liu 1 1 no opium and will not t-uuib d'scitiou. C L (' nine Manual of Soil Culture. Si-nil mi- a 2 cent Mamp ami I will mail j on fn a copy of Campbell's Soil Culture Manual n viilualile woik iliiit cvei'i fiiriunr ought to have. J Fianeis, (ieneral nassenger iigut", Oinalia. (ireat tonic, In aces body and btvin, drives away all impurities fiom your sys'ein. Makes you well. Keeps j-ou well ltocky Mountain tea. a5c. C L. Cutting. Low Rates For The Holiday. To points within '00 iui.es round trip tickets will ho sold at grently i educed tales on Diccuihcr 21, sii and 31 and '.Liuimi'V 1. Hood leturmng until January 2, 'Mi. For further par ticttlais asi; the Hmliuuton agent. 7jm , Mrs. Laura. S. Webb, Vlre-l'reMileiit M'omnn H-iuo entile t'liilm of ?iorlliiTii Olilo. "I dreaded the change of life which was fast approaching. 1 noticed Wine of Cardul, and decided to try a bot. lie. 1 experienced some relief the first month, so I kept on taking It for three months and now I menstruate with no pain and I shall take it off and on no w until I have passed the climax." Female weakness, disordered menses, falling of the womb and ovarian troubles do not wear off. They follow awoiunn tothochango of lifo. Do not wait hut tako Wine of Cardni now and avoid thotrou blo. Wino of Cardui never fails to benefit a suffering woman of any acq, Wino of C.inlui relieved Mrs. Webb when sho was in dan ger. When you come to tho clmngo of lifo Mrs. Webb's letter will mean more to you thnn it does now. uui you may now avoiu mu Buffering sho endured. Druggists sell $1 bottles of Wino of Cardui. flNEorCARDUL DOWN IN KANSAS. "Snake Den" Is tho nnnio of a Miami count school site. Two Topeki druggists aro making cut rates on opium. ' A Neodesha grocery clerk n Greek boy isnainedtioorgoDoMetropoulous Kinsley is getting tired of electric light propositions ami now wants some of tho real thing. Smith Center will soon look proudly nt an nutomobilo factory which is about to bo put up there. Favorite Cliristmasglfts In Eldorado this year will bo china plates with pic tures of "tho old swimming hole" made famous by Will White, painted on them A Titian blond, plump and pretty. Is touring t hi ough central Kansas selling . a oeaury union lor men ami sou runs I out f supplies before slio gets half through drumming the town James Kiuemmi, wlio is believed to be the tallest man Kansas overclaimed us her own, died at his homo in Cherry vale Ho was oT very slender build and nieasiued wjiirly seven ToM. (iieenburg pooplo uro rather hoping th t the coal famine will strike them good and hard becaue if it does they will not hesitate to sacrifice tho rail road slati u for I ho town's benefit. A tramp looking man drifted into Wellington last week, mrajed in a linen duster, a straw hat and overalls, but just ho same ho put up, or down rather, j2,llX)c sh for a poieo oT land Two Sheridan county farmers f railed "sight and unseen" ono rainy day lately. One of tho l;.swappois" got eighteen feet or wornoift gas pipe and the other one, aneiiuully worn i ut Horse A Lind.sborg paper very unkindly calls Salina's cherished opera liouso a "cheese box," and throws Abilene a bouquet by advising pooplo to go theie whenever they want to see anything deco'.t. ? A man iu Hope is just recovering from n very sotoro illness and during Ids convalescence has read every book iu town that could be boriowed. J he hipdy is now about exhausted and lie Is looking to tho lllblo a a last re source Sipco tho editor of the Citiinrion Jacksonian said tliat tho best looking woman iu own woro led stockings it is noticed that eery ono of tho fair .sex who comes down tho sir et, holds up lierdicss just a triflo higher than usual, just high enough t show a gleam of scarlet. Tno tola Register indignantly pro tests against Now York having the llrst bank president and assorts that lulu can make thai claim its own, for Mrs M H Northrup has been at the head of a bank iu tliat town for many years, mid .Vr.s Laisslo Hartman is the vico president of tho bank of Allen county. UKcepH tho Fcoi Wnrtii mill Dry. Ask to lny for Allen's Kout Ehsc, ii powder. ItcnrcNchlllilnl s, swollen, HWeutlnn, sore, noli liiK dump feet. At nil tlriiKH-lbt "tul shoe storey, Mc. A & Red iS A Letter! L em! Now goin on. P A.1 NTINGS FREE to buyers of Holiday Goods. Every cash buyer of $2.00 worth fje's a Hand Painted Present. You can buy piece-meal and it all counts. Argabright. BOAT TON BAKERY and GAffr When In town eat sit tho lion Ton wheie it is eleaii, cool and tin flies. '15 cent Meals at All Hours iSoda Fountain is Open h Fifty-siv dilleient kintb of Minimm' drinks. V. S. BENSE, Prop. ISAAC . COLV1X, REAL ESTATE FARM LOANS. Lock lloz -. Ouldc Hock, Neb. Ml kinds of property bought, sold iind exohaiiKcil. COLLECTIONS MADE. TKHM HEA&ONAULE . 1 ..t I I - '' 'is f ' i4r An Interesting Story ?r, - j r i ; 7 gCc ' " f'. i t A r.(-. vvssrJr i is the Story 55 To make it doubly so to you this year we wish t. call your attention to the great variety of useful presents in our store. Late years, ideas run moi" to presenting presents that have some merit in them, that are of value to the receiver, that do them soim good. Nothing more appropriate to give than t suit of clothes or overcoat, pair of the nobby up-to-date dress shoes, nice cap (and our line is immense1, muflltM's, the Way mufller is the right thing. 1-tir Gloves, silk lined; wool lined Gloves and .Mitten . In Neckwear we show you more nice things for presents than ever. Silk Handkerchiefs, plain or initial; linen in every style. For the boys, buy tlnm a Suit, Overcoat, Cap, Leggins, Mufller, Mittens or Tie. Nothing the matter with a pair of shoes for the boys. .-.' 9 .. l"l" T - I , .V .! LvJLAar-i.Tl.-.LLg'Trvj.V V.-)'ij -, i&HAm WBSGOTT ibifail'-iii-ifefcilitkibifaibifaUiililifaib 1 YOUR HEALTH . Will be preserved if you buy your . r 1 Groceries land Meats of us. Everything neat and clean. A new lot of Heavy Castor Machine Oils at 35c per gallon. Nothing better. Try some of it. RITE & ROBINSON, Up-to-Date Grocers and Butchers. Do you realize That Christmas is only two weeks away. Have you decided what you will give; if not, come in and let us help you. We have just received a full t m r e of Cnristmas goods such as Mufflers from 15c to $1.50. Handkerchiefs, ic up. Gloves from 15c up. Chatelaine Bags 10c to $2.00. Mcrry-go-ronds $1.00 to 2.co. Shoulder Shawls. Hoods. Also a beautiful line of Chinaware such as cups and saucers, pin trays, mugs and other things too numerous to mention. Call and let us show you these before you buy. IOHN BAKKLKY, House Moving and Raising A SI'I'.CIAI.TV. All work giiuriiiiiccit iitiifetory. Your work solieite JOHNti. l'OTTKH, KTTORNSY-RT- L.KJj, Over Mixer's Grocery Store. One Minute Cough Cure, cures, That Is what It wu made for , ' i. 'i l- i' I - - v Jr of Ghristmas. ; : s , & . jk .i. . . ...". .-1 ( s ( h O ( h ( f- f-t- F. Newfoouse. s.t-ji4fe6.ffff?ee.fte.g.j33? ALIGHT BHO'S. & m t Undertakers m m n m and Funeral Directors. b I 01 w Mi CALLS ANSWKIti:i NIGHT OK DAV. 2! 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