, ft t 1 RED CLOUD BUSINESS DIRECTORY The Star Barn A. A. RENKEL, Prop. feeb, iVer anb Gxctyange PricoH reosonublo. Boll phone 19. J. W. BOGENW MACHINIST Hlacksmithing, Horseshoeing and Wagonmaking L H. FORT Insurance Agent, Abstractor and Notary Public. W. K. GEER Shoes Shoos mndo to order. Repair work n specialty L. A. HASKINS FLOUR, PEED and GRAIN Kerosene, Uasolino Etc. 'Phono hi Dumorall Block. Phono 88. Dr Nellie E Maurer Dentist Dnmoroll Block. Ovor Albright Bros. Phono 201. C A SCHULTZ Photographer Family groups and baby pictures a specialty. Dameroll Clock. CHAS ALLSOP Mason C'cnu'iit work a specialty. Hod ( loud, Neb. Ijost & $utler THE BUTCHEEs Phones Country 103 Roll r.K CO TO Robinson & Son If you want a Square Meal for -'. et. Soda Fountain in eouneetion with Restaurant. Soft drinks in season. O. A Nelson Veterinary Surgeon & Dentist. AGED f. N '.VO WIVES NEWS OP NEBRASKA. ....j Lite ivilstr- dm. . . ...i.ng he is a . . ...clue in a i Wi.u vsud dead, oi baigonu, Ore., and an old sol- jjii chargud wuii He Says both aal. t Oiualia, A .. victim oi in i letter sayln , i. David I), i annei seventy year a oj dlnr, is In tuo to i bigamy. He ailm ts Unit he has ueuu married twice aiu that both wives are now living and aio making it doeid edly hot for him, but he assarts he en tered Into the second marriage In good faith, believing his oilglt)"' spouse, who had deserted him, was m her gravo. lie lays his troubles to an advertise ment in a matrimonial paper, his an swer to which won him wife No. 2 In Mis. Ioulsc Howen of Huron, S. D., last fall. It was less than two weeks after this matrimonial adventure that his first wife, alive and in good health, fallowed up In Eugene. Oillcc, Brick Bain, j I'arnienter was arrested at the home of his son, L. D. Parmenter, near Tenth and Bancroft streets, wheie he has been staying most of the time since his first arrest last fall at En cone. His son Is a Union Pacific engl- .1 P HANSON Prnni eer and Is now In St. Francis hospital '. ' . .. . J . ..I lot Grand I FREMONT MAN PRESIDENT Ciy Laundry Phono 12. Red Cloud, Neb. Henry Diederich UKAI.RH IN Boots, Shoes and Angle Lamps Repairing Neatly Done. Fred E. Maurer ATTORNEV-AT-LAW Notary Public. Pensions a Specialty. Ollico ovor Postolllce. DR. E. A. THOMAS Dentist Island as the result of the ' explosion of a lamp in his room at a hot'l there several days ago. Sir. Par I tnniitnf unvc ti will I'll lineU In tflllHMlP ...V..t. .-..J.- .. 0 "- n without a light. Ovor Cotting's Drug Stole. Bell Phono 1!57. Farmers 12. A. T. Walker HEAL ESTATE, LOANS, and INSURANCE. First Door North of Postollico. V. T. j7,ohe & Wright Engine Repairing a Specialiy Horseshoeing', lUaoUsinithing and Wagonmaking AULD, President. .). W. AULD, Uusiner. State ank of fie) Qoiib. eb. We do n general Bunking -Business. Red Cloud Investment Company. REAL ESTATE and FARM LOANS Potter Blosk. 'Phono Oil. patton's $l;ort 0er ftouse. Lunch and Short Orders. Peterson Block. JACOB BLLINOBR Auctioneer red ci.orn. NEIt. Fanners' phone A H. Hell phone 'i Plumb's Flour & Feed Store. You save money in buying' jour Hour in Mio-pound lots of him Newhouse Brothers Jewelers and Optometrists Automobile Livory aud Repairing Red Cloud Automoble Hn HOY HALE, Manager. VUi Phonos: Shop. Bell 147. Oiilce, Bell 01; res., Bell :Ki. hid. res 10 m INSURANCE against Fire, Liglitning, Cy clones and Windstorms, see NO. B. STANSER, agent for the Farmers Union Inaur anee Co., Lincoln, Neb., the best it) surance compuny inthes'ite. II. K. ASHKR Veterinarian Blue Hill -:- Neijkaska Will be in Red Cloud Saturdays at Smith's barn. J W STOCKMAN HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN and Sl'UGEON Graduate from Hahnemann Medical College of Chicago. Olllcu over .John son A Boner's store. Calls answered day or night. Bell ''(!. Rural 110. LUMBER RATES EQUALIZED Railroads Raise Omaha and Lincoln One and Two Cents. Omaha. April 28. The lailioads have compiled with the order ot tli" In terstate commeico commission to equalize lumber rates by raising the rates. When the Interstate commerce commission sometime ago oiderod that the rates on certain uimmnditie-, lroni the south to Lincoln and Omana bhould he the same and that tliey should he equalized by June 1 the ralhoads at once set their taiifl' men to work figuring out the rate. Meetings of the trunk line repre sentatives have been held in Chicago, whence comes the report that on lum ber from the Mississippi group to Omaha and Lincoln, from which points the rate has been 23 cents to Omaha and 24 cents to Lincoln, the rate has been equalized by a 1-cent advance on the Lincoln rate and 2 cents on the Omaha rate, making them both 25 cents. CRIME SHAKES COMMUNITY Man Assaults Two Girls and Fires House to Hide His Guilt. Mlnden, Neb., April 29. By a dis play of unusual nerve, Ida Taylor, thirteen years of age, saved her own life and' possibly the life of her sister, Pearl Taylor, seventeen years old. The elder sister is still unconscious from the assault and the teirlble heating she received. Posses are scouring the country for Bert Taylor, the brother-in-law or the two girls, who Is accused of the crime. The two girls have been attending school and living in a little lioube pro vided by their parents. Shortly alter midnight a man awak ened thorn, dragged Pearl into the kitchen, criminally assaulted and beat hei until she was unconscious. Then he stiuck the other gill with his fist, bioke a lamp, sot the house afire and lied. Ida managed to diag her sister fiom the house. Even Worie. He Darling-, don't you know that It I unlucky to postpone a wedding? She-1 can't help that. My dressnuik er Ik III. and I'm afraid li would lie moic unlucky if I were to go and get married befoie having all the clothes I want nuide while my father Is still willing to pay for them. Nebraska Travelers' Protective Asso ciation Elects Officers. Hastings, Neb., April 27. The Traveler Protective association con cluded Its annual state convention, one of the larirest anil most entnusl- estic ever held by the association in z Nebraska. Beatrice was selected ab i the place for the next meeting. A resolution was adopted pledging the Travelers' Protective association to do all it legitimately can to head otf any legislation looking toward tho establishment of a parcels post. A committee was appointed to work for the passage of n bill providing for ho tel inspection and making various other requirements which are calcu lated to improve hotel service. The following state officers wero elected: Piesltlent, E. M. Collins of Fremont; first vice president, C. A. vVlrrlck of Lincoln; second vice prcsl dent, A. M. Stearn of Norfolk; third vice president, N. P. Sehrimps or He atrice; fourth vice president, .1 A Kees of Beatrice; fifth vice picsldent. A. D. Spirit of Hastings; secretary and treasurer, Charles L. Hopper or Oma hn; board of directors foi the ensuing year, Oscar Kehsuch, J. 11. Cunning ham and Robert F. Ba on of Omaha, S. S. English of Lincoln and O. N. Barnes or Head ice. A P. Whiting of Lincoln was elected state chaplain. Women is Well as Men Are lk Miserable by Kidney and Bladder Trouble. '-NIlST. I Kidney trouble preys upon the niiud, discouraycsandlessensainbition; beauty,. vigor ami viiwiiuf ncss soon disnppeai when thekidncNaVr out of oder or dis eased. Kidney trouble him become so prevu'enl that it is not uur ni nion for a child t br lKrn afflicted with we-ik kidneys. If '.he childurinatcstooofteit, if the urine KaM the flesh, or if, when the child reach -n age when it should be able tocontro' the passage, it is yet afflicted with bed net ting, depend upon it, tliccauseof the. fii culty is kidney trouble, and the rst step should be towards tlu treat mi ft of these important oij;aus. j'liisuiipli.iMiit trouble is due to a diseased condition of the kidneys and bladder and not 1 a habit as most people suppose. Women as well as men are made in ar able with kidney aud bladder Iron Me., and both need the same great rein, U. The mild and the immediate cflVii of SwamD'Root issoouicali.ed. IlK-dd by druggists, in fifty cent and one-dollar sic bottles. You may have a sample 1mU1u bv mail free, also a aT?t T9stvklinArt!la MitinW'fX'sCT'ifffcl B BH53JBWffHPu:yiS Prince Naples Sauai. .ii l.i. p-ii cotn" .i., .Mount tlMimuli "i it Mon and Anna Visit Vesuvius . Apt II 2". Piiini liili" ii ! Mine Anna Mould ami J.u went by liiotoi nr l'u--on th4 s'nithc-in d ,w' t Vipiivius. Thc w.ilk- ' th 'uva .-tri am ot M.o a ' to tli' inin- ot O't.L.iiiM mi i 1atei plaed iciuiis mi Mie Lot ; y.-ii '.i It is eptitM that M.'v will 'oon go to Ki'ii.i' and Pan-, stopping for a cia -jr two In FloiLiice. ignorance Not Bliss. "There Is a certain gnaw lug uncer talnty nboiit calling on people who I speak a different language from their servants." remarked the woman vho does. "You can never tell whether, they are saying, 'Make another eup of ( tea, Katie; I have company,' or 'She always drops in about tea time, con found her! Pour some more hot water In the pot.' "New York Pros. tlome of EwamjIniot. pamphlet telling nil about Swainp-R.ot, including many oi meuiousanusoi usu niouial letters received from m: fleers cured. In writing Dr. Kilmer & lo,, l'.inghauilon, N. , be sine and riei" mi this paper. Don't make any mist-ke, but remember the name, Swamp-1' t. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Koot, and the ad drtvs, liinghaniton, N Y., on e cry bottle. rrrwriTrr TPHwnrTra 13 i'i JdMiIS IiOTUjlHIII ,jnTTlniKiHjg I s J ' immn Sw For Himself. A man carrying a looking glass said 1o a newsboy, "Come hero ami look into this glass and you will see a don key." "How did you find that out?" retort ed the boy.-London Express. Opposite Ofttn Wed. "Miss, yon are a hoiden, Nobody will ever care to marry a bolsleroim girl." "jinn'l worry, mother. I'll find some nice" glrlsterous boy."--Kan.as city Journal. Externally. The Doctor -You understand, don't you, that this Is only to be used ex ternally? Tho Patient's Wife Sure sir, I alius makes him ge out o' bed to drink It! London Scraps. Illustration Slinutiit; Mlxiil rnrmlnc n lit WESTERN CANADA Some of the cliolccsl lands for craln jrrov-rifr, slock niislw ami mixed farminc In the uow dis tricts of Saskatchewan and Alberta Jmo re cently been Oih-immI for K'ttlciuent under 'lie Revised Homestead Regulations Cntry rasiy now bo made by proxy (on ct ruin conditions), by the futlier. mother, son. daur!cr, brother or sister of an Intending horacstc.-Joer. Thousands ot homesteads of ICO acres each .ire thus now easily obtainable in these creat cruln irrowinir. btock-ralslrig end mled fannfnir ec lions. There you will find healthful climate, ftod nclchbors, churches for family worship. ichooU for our children, cood laws, splendid errpj, k ml railroads convenient to market. Kntryfeelne:hcaselB10.00. For pamphlet, "Last llest West," particulars as to rates, ro:le, best time to u' and where to locate, apply to W.'V. BKNNKTT 801 New York Life Hldir.. Omaha. Ntb. Canadian Govcrnracnt Aseut r MAKE A G000 INCOME IrtiMttiL, i !! fji ttrtlf. lfjcbmil nrun'nf uia wTwui f tmif ft rrtstti. but. t II cut ibow vea L m su tin ait rorurttlftlHH WlcLL PR1LUM1 mlB ttia t j 4& tetki ltbibttPi p isllntittO JooyoUitr sy TLt tc rot ' l U Itfitt? tr4r.ral ml draix) ff the lr1(llrif tu OI4 ((Ms sol dfp t'ut fcUi frt rott tinntka Wfu 't iv m.i tiiir anicuiari yv yiv ia vurt sit a fiiH t stt til It V S llAftreaint tHers-1 Vl V M oirfior tk hi ir itrsnCsLl. Sttr Drilling Machine Co., Akron, 0, W i It N better to hope and tn woik iluiu to grumble and ipiaricl and shirk. Paltimore American. HIIKf.MATISJI CfKBI) IN A DAY Dr.Deti lions Itellef forlthciiinntiMn auilNcurnl kIh nidl(iill eiuci la 1 toliilnji. Itc notion upon tlio Kjtpm It remark-nblc mid nivstcrlnui. II removes tit onco the pkuso nml thudlfiCHo Im roedlHteU disappears. Tho llrst iloe Kreallj beni'illH. 7.r, rents and It. Sold b) II. K. Giucb dniKKli-t. Itcil Cloud. YEARS' EXPERIENCE llfciild 60 ijnrra Trade Marks DCStQNS Copyrights Ac. Saunders Bros. lumberSCoal Dfcalta's His Privilcgt. Mrs. OriuiPonbeaU Thin paper nnyn a normal man hrealheti i!0(),000 limes In the course of one.dny. Mr. Criin Houbeak Yos, my dear: (hot In his privilege while thu 'wouirn are talk lnsr. Kxehnnge. L. SHERMAN, General Auctioneer Residence: First door south of Rod Cloud Mill, 101 South Webster street. Can lie found at homo every fore noon, Terms reasonable. Not a Lawyer. "You are uile a legal gentleman, uron'l you':" said a barrister to a wit neKs at Westminster county court. "No," replied the man; "l work for my living."-London Mall. Posted. One good thing about ui a living a widow is that sho doesn't expeel ho much of you in the way of being good and tnlculed aud noble. Souiervllle Journal. PARKER'S HAIR BALSAM Clttntt nd bfautlllrt 111 tmlr. I'roinoln tuiutltnt PfTowlh. 1,'rvrr Tail to Ilritore Gray JUIr to lta YouthlMl Color. Curr na'p diwin htlr itlluix. V.'.rdl('Jtt DrutfltU Anyone ipnillna anVelrb and deiciintlon n nulcklT nf curtain onr opinion free whether uiToutinn li prohablr l''?1lL,"H,-J,onl?m"1 tlonintrlctlycimtlileiiUal. HANDBOOK onl'ate tentrrce. (HdPit apenrr forecuninrpa,tenti I'atciiti taken throuL'li Miinu & CcT rece iteelal notice, without ciiaree. In tho Scientific American. recelrs- A tiandiomely lllnitrated weekly. dilation or MIT CIunn juuruni. iurnir,j . year: fourinonthi.il. Holdhyall newidelera MUNN Co.fj:r,yh' New York nrinch Offloa. rah V HL. WaihlDgton. V. C City Dray and Express Line. F. W. STUDKBAKIfiR, POP. Goods Delivered to any part of the city. Charges as low as the Lowest CITY AGENTS FOR ADAAS EXPRESS CO. TELEPHONES, Residence 188. Offiei 19. RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. We huvo in stook at all t linos a complete lino or Building Material and Good Con). Our prices are reasonable. Wo holleit your patron ago. Bell Tel. 00. Farmors Ind. 71. llwi oiniKS, AN , A pi II Jll'-r'our- teen more deaths wore added 10 the llbt of victims of last wooU's tornado by news which K-ucluM Mot Springs from the tenltory west of the city Four of the Ak'lims weie white and The :emutntlci nectoei, Worai and Worai. A eouvlet In a (Jerman prUon had been extremely refractory. One means aud another had beou tried, but noth ing could break bin spirit. One morning the governor ald to the warder: "I sny, Huber, the .Htoundiel l be hating worse than ever. Fill him on bread and water." "But he 18 already doing two fnnt days, Hlr." "Then give hliu u cookery book to read. We must break his fiplrlt some-how."-lllustratcd UU. aiaiiktivLvi(b(iiivb4iiiiaAaviiiaiaiaiaiaaidivk SAY, HISTERl Do you know that it will pay YOU, as well as US, to buy your Building Ma terial and Coal at our yards? Not only that our prices average lower, or at least as low, as thoso of oar competit ors, bat because we tnke especial care of and protect all (Jan bo 'classed as REGULAR CUStfOteRS. 3 PL ATT fc FRBES CO. I Comt. Lumber. (fjifi5Vf(ifif.fl4MNr)V1,1l1T1 r - r , y