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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1905)
I? Subscription $1 a Year in Advance THE RED CLOUD CHIEF ate&totoMtt'atefc Eight Pages All Home Print w&ttmwtiimsiK. VOLUME XXXIII. RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, AUGUST IS, 1905. i NUMBER tftf tj MINER BROS. Wlmtovor reputation this storo may have gained for giving tho biggest valuo for your money has boon gained through tho perform ance of duty as wo see it. Hero is a small collection that wo list as evideuco that you can got more for your monoy than at any other storo in Rod Cloud. Theso samo urtiblos will cost you moro in any other Red Cloud 6tore. You aro not going to deliberately waste your money, nro you? tWSW"V"V Skirts Wo have 12 Ladies' Suits from our Spring stock. Tho Fall and Winter Suit styles aro showing medium and long skirted coats Iu this lot that wo place on salo you will Hud quite a few of the famous Woltex Faultless Fitting garments, rauging iu pneo ironi 12.50to $25. Xt Ladies' Skirts iu several podular cloths, rauging in price from $2.50 to 812 50. Commoucing Monday, July .11, up to and including Aug use l'J, every garment m our Skirt and Suit stock placed on sale at 40 per cent dis count. $10.00 Suits at $0.00 $12.00 Suits at $7.50 Coupon dishes given during this salo. 'Vrf Jrf Curtains Laco Curtains Wo have about 30 single Curtains rang ing in price from $1.50 to S5.00 per pair. During this sale your choice, each, 25c tjjtjrfttrfrr'rrj' Ladies9 Collars Wo have placed on our cen ter table a largo assortment of Ladies' Neckwear ranging in price from 2o to U5 cents. July 31 to August 12, choice, each ISC MINER TWENTY YEARS AGO Items of New Found In The Chief of Twenty Years Ago Thle Week rWWW T. C Hacker is building n now barn. A. S Marsh was in Omaha this week. D. Conovor and wife nro visiting in Rod Cloud. Jackson's grovo is ono of the hand somest in tho county. Gus Lauterbaoh and O. Wiener have returned from Chicago. A. N. Patmor oud wife go to Iown an a short visit among friends. The funeral of Wm. Lotson was very largely attended Sunday aftornoon. J. H Smith and wife havo been so journing in tho west for tho past week. L H Fort, deputy county clerk, is now busily engaged iv making out tho tax list. The lawn social at J. C. Warner's on Tuesday night was a grand success, and pleasant affair. Tho family of Wm. Duokor havo been on tho sick list for a few days, but ore convalescing. Henry Brakoflold and sister, Miss Lillio, of Griggsvillo, Illinois, aro vis iting relatives in Red Cloud. MINER Our Carpet room did tho largest business this spring that tho department has shown. Wo necessarily havo a larco number of remnants and short lengths iu Ingrain Car- pots Those goods aro mostly strictly 2-ply all-wool, carpets that we nave shown at To cts. per yard all season. Tho pieces range in yardago from G to 10 yards, sold only by tho onuro pieco, juiy .u 10 Aug. ust m at 39c Per Yard. Flannelettes Wo carriod over from last winter's stock about 250 yards of Flanueletts nmtriua in price from 12 to 20 a yard. During this salo, July 31 to August 12. two patterns for the price of one. Dress Goods 1,000 yards of worsted Dress Goods that wo must movo to make room. They will bo placed m our center tables. While they last, remember tho event, range of price, 25 to 90c per yard-two Dresses for tho price of one. Buy a dress pattern and you may select another one at tho same price. COUPON with all cash or produce sales. BROS. W. Lotson and family of Hastings, were in Red Cloud this week, attend ing tho funeral of William Lotson. Some necessary improvements are being made in the interior of tho court-house by our friend, John Mur ray. Tho melon colic days have come, tho saddest of the year, a little too warm for whiskey and, a little too cold for boor. F. D. Hutchison sold his farm in Walnut Creek last week for $2000. Ho intends to leave for the west in a short time. Harry Pond, whose smiling counte nance ndorns tho meat market de Mosher, has been on the sick list this week. Miss Carrie Nowhouso will go to Lincoln in u few days to attend tho fall and winter term at the state uni vorslty. C. W. Kiloy sold two farms this week to eastern parties, who have come west to grow up with tho country. J. W Pogg's little child died from diphtheria on Monday and was buried Tuesday. Tho family havo tho sympa thy of tho community. There will be a grand meeting at James Wall's farm across tho rivor on tho 5th and Gth. Several ministers will be present. Rov. Hummell will couduct the sorvicos. I Jlemsy Jlotes From GATHERED FROM BLUE HILL (From the Loader. Ernest MeCord is carrying ono foot in a sling as a result of stepping on a needle. F. T. Hnpki and Prof. Morilz left for a visit to Canada Tuesday with a viow of purchasing land thoro. Frank Goneroux of Cumpboll, has takon a position with W. A. Garrison in his clothing storo. Otto Mairo tins tho contract to dig tho largo collar for Jotham Martin's new building and began work on tho same Thursday. G. D. Follmer & Son havo routed the room at tho rmroT tho postoftico and will open 'a real estato office in this city. . Contractor But zeros and a forco of men from Hastings havo been working on tho addition to T. A. McDonald's storo tho past week. A few of tho friends gave Mr. and Mrs. Mandelbaum a farewell reception as tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Logan Monday evening. A few of tho old friends of Grandma S'.aub kindly remembered her 00th birthday which was Tuosday, August 8th, at tho homo of J. K. Mattock. Tho Ochro Co. bavo sent a lot of tine samples of tho ochro they aro mining to Chicago to be tested. There is no I doubt but that thoy havo a line quality of ocrbre and lots of it, too. A letter from Geo. Wegman at Ma nila, -to bis father, Dr. C. Wegman, dated July 1, states that ho expects to sail for homo on July 14, via Hong Kong, China. Ho is expected tho lat ter part of this month. Georgo has oeon in Manila over six years. SMITH CENTER. (From the Messenger.) Georgo W. Linton, father of L. M., left Sunday night for tho Portland fair. A good long trip for a man 80 years old. Dr. Bowen was up from Topeka yes terday and assisted Drs. Staglo and Relihan in a surgical operation upon William Wilson, who lives north of town. u. j. u m and wiio we nro told ore including a brief stay in Switzerland in their travels abroad. If this be true we shall expect Mr. Uhl to take a few lessons in real genuine Jefferson ian government. F. W. Kantz, at Belleville, who was a pioneer up in tbo Cora country, now 81 years old, has a pocket knife he made himself fifty years ago. Ho bendjs the fmall blade double without any damage whatever. The storm last Saturday night blow down the new frame work on Frank Morgan's barn a very largo ono, southwest of town ono milo. The same storm also shattered Whittier's now bnilding and Gontor's implemont bouse, the latter two at Atho). '1 hero was a littlo business for the State Board of Railroad commissioners at Smith Center not long no, and strange as it may seem to you the rail road company got the worst of it. The Athol parties building tho new elevator down on the right of way east of tho dopot, wero refused ground to put their elevator next to tho track. 1 he board was appealed to, and de cided against tbo company. Hence the new elovator, and a little more competition in the business. SUPERIOR (From tho Express.) A little more than four weeks now until Superior's groat Fiesta, Sopt. 11 tolG. Mits Russel has beon elected to tho position of musical instructor in the schools at Broken Bow. Miss Lucy Lane bns so far recovered neighboring Towns I OUR EXCHANGES as to permit of her removal to her homo Tuesday, nine miles southwest of Superior. Wm. Koithly has bought somo lots adjoining the Guild plaeo in cast Su perior, and contemplates building a couple of houses on thum. The two pieces of ordnnnco in pos session of the monument, association will he inmiiiU'U and placed in poima- nent position in the City Park. Goo Hensol has decidod ho would not locate in Decatur county, Kansas, and comes homo well satisilod with conditions lioro. He sas it is a good country, but grass is protty short, and land is about as high as here, although rents aro lower. At the homo of R. L. King on Fri day. August 1, at 8 p. in., Mr. Grant Usher and Miss Adra B. King wero united in marriage by Rov. W. I. Brooks. Only the members of tho family wero present. Tho happy couple started east on their wedding tour on tho early train Saturday morn ing Friday aftornoon, while Will Holmes, son of Mrs. S M. Grimell. wiw work- ing about tho shelter owned by himself and Mr Grissoll, he saw a small honrd passing into one of tho holes and reached for it. Tho tholler wheel caught tho glove on his left hand and in an instant his hand was torn to shreds up to tho wrist. As an evidenco of what Nebraska soil will do, wo nolo tho twenty ncro Hold lying just out of Superior nonr tho Northwestern round houso, which has been planted to corn for IB suc cessive years. Frank Bishop, brought in a stalk Tuesday that was 11 foot high, and had three smashing ears on it, and it was not a selected stalk, either. FRANKLIN (From the Sentinel.) Chas. D. Godsoy went to Marysville, Mo., Sunday, where ho has a position in his brothel's bnrborshop. A (laughter of John H. Harms of Macon prairie was quite seriously in jured by being run over by a buggy last Friday night. Joe Byerly, who has beon attending school at Annapolis, Md., for several months, arrived home Sunday night. Ho spent the last twenty days of his stay there enjoying a cruise along the Atlantic coast. Hays Bell, son of our hardware dealer, J. S. Bell, has struck it rich. Through the efforts of his uncle in Mexico ho has secured a gradinp con tract which will clear him a hundred or moro dollars a week. Dr. Byerly was called to Blooming ton yesterday to pnsi upon tho condi tion of Thos. Clark's mind, who was adjudged insane. Tho unfortunato gentleman was struck by lightning several weeks ago, since which timo he has totally lost his mind. Ross Furry returned Wednesday evoning from n week's visit to St. Soo and St. Louis While in tho latter city ho called on tho Missos Musor and loports that tho girls aro getting along nicoly and living happily in well fur nit hod rooms in one of tho best parts of the city. Miss Ada Patterson, who has a lucra tive ahd responsible position on tho editorial staff of ono of tho great New York City dailies and who is a popular writer for somo of tbo leading maga zines of tbo country, arrived homo last Friday evening for an extonded visit with htr parontB. During tbo storm Saturday night lightning struck Art Peory's houso, thren miles west of Bloomington, Mr. and Mrs Poory escaping death by less than a hair's breadth. Tho lightning ran down tbo atovo pipe and jumped to tho bed sotting tire to the bedding and burning Mrs, Pi rry's foot. That's gott ing too close for comfort. Calumet Baking Powder Perfect In quality. Moderate In prloe. CAMPBELL (From tho Citizen ) Wallace Elliott Ir our now postmas ter and has received his commission. Frank Conoroux has necepted a po sition in tho storo of Mr, Garrison at Blue Hill. Mrs. C. Evorling, who has been very sick, wo learn Is now ablo to bo up and around ngain, but not entirely recov ered yet. Erickson & Chevalier havo ono of their huge lumber sheds completed and aro now conhtructing an olllco aid coal and lime buildings Julius Thorno loaded n car with household goods, chicknno, machinery and a few cowh this wook which ho takes to his homestead in South Dakota. Died, on Saturday, August 5, 1005, at tho homo of her son, Robert Perry, in Dowoese, of brights disoase, Mrs. Maria Richardson, aged 73 years, 10 months, 10 days. Campbell is a wido open town Sun days as well as other days of tho week is tho advertisement wo aro receiving; on tho outsido. With tno assistance of preachers, laymen nnd village trustees this day might bo changed to Saturday. At a mooting of tho village board ono evening this week it was decided to let tho Bank of Campboll havo tho waterworks bonds at their bid of flvo per cent less' the faco with privilege of drawing money as needed and retain ing accrued interest. Jos. Coroy, Sr., escorted us to his homo ono day this week to show us ono of tho prettiest sights wo over saw. It consisted of an arbor covered with grapfi vines beneath which bunches of grapes bung so thick as to almost obscuro tho vines. Surely wo never saw grapes grow so thick in all our days. LEBANON. (From tho Times.) Lebanon anniversary, August 31, September 1 and 2. Dr. H. A. Dykea reports three of Herman Story's ohildron to bo very low with typhoid fever. Wo are sorry to learn that Mont Nichols had to return to the hospital at Kansas City, Monday. W. S. Adeylott received a telegram Wednesday announcing the serious illness of his father in Iowa. Em II Bock sold 28 head of hogs Mon day that averaged 250 pounds for which bo teceivt'd 15.00 por hundred. Ellis Adam9, W. T. Mays and Jesso Mays havo each bought 1000 head of sheep to feed this winter. Ellis will loavo about Soptombcr 1, for Wagon mount, Now Mexico, to bring them in. Sorao timo ago, Will Johnson, pro prietor of the Johnson cafe, advertised for a waiter. Thursday evening about live o'clock a littlo fellow arrived at Billy's residenco and prosonted his ap plication for tho position. Last Saturday night, about ten o'clock, a severe wind storm visited our city. The only damage dono was to tho new school houso, now under construction. Tho north west and north walls wero partially blown down. Christino Brookey, was born in Dixon county, Nob., December 25, 1881, diod at her homo seven miles northoast of Lobanon, August 7, 100. She was married January 11, 1605, in Armour, S. D , to Chns. Hurd of Paw neo, Nob., and moved to Lobauon the latter part of February. If I) y u ii I'M 'II M m fH' , i mi m M ' EL 1 'W i; I A V M.MJ AJ 1VJJIVj XMUtt