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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1908)
t Stta Hlitorlcul Soclot - - thv , a- A " "" RED CLOUD CHIEF A Newspaper That filvcs Thr. Ni.hs Fifty-two Weeks Each Year For One Dollar. RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, StiL'TtiMHHlM, 1908. VOLUME XXXVI. NUMBER 36 He i f THE i I . fT7. VI TT isceiianeous Barg i i i STILLWATER ains CHILDREN'S KOMPERS or creepers made of n good grade dark blue chainbrny at 50c LADIES' HOSE. Mack and tan lace hose at 25c. Children's hose, black or tan, at J2 J-2, 15 and 25 cents DRESS GOODS. For school dresses a nice line at I5c. 3(5 in. wide half wool, all colots, at 25c BLACK SILK. r!0 in. Itlaek TafVeta Silk at $1.00 .1(1 in. Itlaek Peau de Sole Silk at $J.50 PERCALES. 30 in. percales at JOc yd. Large line new Calicoes, llordercd Calicoes. COTTON BATTS A lot 71x81 light, Unify, clean cotton at 85c roll REMNANTS. A few remnants in all grades of goods, cheap. AtR v Bvitterick Patterns n NBWHOUSB'S J tr.y- WRESTLING MATCH dick McDonald vs. frank McMahon TEPEE THEATRE, FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 1 1 McMahon has never been defeated at his weight and is conceded to one of the fastest leg wrestlers in the country. He is in training at Superior and will be in the pink of con dition for this match. McDonald is training here and will be in shape to give a good occount of himself. Come out and see a match that will be worth your time. Farmers are still putting up hay. Rufe Douthlt shelled corn on Tues day. Weather Hue, rains not quite so fre quent. The Texas fever has broken out afresh in our midst. The young daughter of II. F. Hudson is reported tube on the slek list. Bob. (irecnhulgh, John Ogllvlo Sr. and Hoyd Vance are looking at Texas hu.d this week. Maud Hayer of Cowles reeently spent a week with her sister Mrs. Win. Peak and family. Mr. and Mrs. Hlalr of Joe Davis Co. III., are visiting Mrs. lis sister Mrs. Fry and family. F. A. Vance and wife leave this week for Texas to visit relatives and see the country so far famed of late. School opened in our neighboring township Pleasant Ridge Dist. 28 with Mr. Thompson of Franklin County In charge. Clyde Albln and wife have lutely re turned from a weeks stay in Texas sightseeing etc. They also purchased realestatc Dave Flsltel and wife are visiting relatives in Otoe and Cass this week. Dave expects to attend the State Fair a day nr two also. Mrs. Will Cling left on Monday for llulValo Co. to visit with her brother Will Ogllvie and sister Mrs. Kverett llritton and their families. One setting containing four stacks of wheat belonging to Will Finney was struck by lightning Saturday morning. Help was called and two of the stacks were saved. A number of Stillwater people left Monday for Lincoln to attend the State Fair. Messers. Leslie Finney, Koy Cro.lcs, Chas. Molley and his brother in-law W. Dowler. J. H. Rich ardson and wife loft Tuesday morning. Hckley S. 5. picnic was almost en entirely spoiled by the rain which came up justas dinner wasover. Rev. Pool of (Juide Roek was present to speak and the male quai tet and Miss Hayes of Cowles were prw.scjJi.uKo but alas the line calculations, It was all for nothing. Juite a crowd wero present also -i number were coming in the afternoon. The ball game between Cowler and (lulde Rock resulted in a score of -J to 7 in favor of Cowles. Everyone was in good humor in splto of the rain. teaches the primary school. Mrs. . ). lturr is hack from Ohio where she spent several with her mother. Itryan weeks Dr. C. F. Moranvllle has been called to attend his sister Mrs. Win. Mont gomery at Amherst. John Hamilton and sou, Armor Cross and Hart Miner sent n car load of fancy hogs to the State Fair. Mrs. Fred Miller entertained the W. C. T. 1. ladles Wednesday evening. 1 lee Cream and cake were served. John and Wilbur Watt have returned from Dlller where they have been visit ing their sister Mrs. R. Lambert. Miss Illllycr nuil Mrs. II tllyer's sister and sister-in-law of Mrs. Chas. Olm stede arrived Wednesday evening from Iowa. J. S. Largent's car of goods left Wed nesday and the family went Friday. The end of their destination is Lair Texas. ThcM. H. quarterly conference was held in Itnstwick Friday afternoon. The communion will be held here Sun day morning. Rev. P. T. Mirtln has rented the photograph gallery and has also bought lots for a residence near the school house. Frank Taylor is building a barn on the town lots which he recently pur chased and he will soon begin remodel ing the residence. School will begin next Monday mid the teachers are as follows: Prof. ('. A. Parrlgo, Misses Mamie Tompkins, llessteCrandall, ltella Young mid Mrs. Perrigo and Mrs. Christine Potmore. A big family reunion was held at the home of Mrs. II. II. Crow Saturday In honor of her son John S. Largcut and family. There were present her sons .1. S. and R. M. Largcut, Floyd and Clcorge Crow and her daughter Mrs. Wilson and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar, Mrs. II. K. Rich and Mrs. Julia Stratton. There were just thirty at dinner. MAKE School Days easier by giving your boy -or girl one of our reliable fountain pens. We have a line of worth-your-money pens from 75c up. A watch is a real benefit to any school child. A ' nice line here at $ 1 .00 and up. Every one worth the price. h - Don't forget that many eyes are permanently injured by wearing improper glasses or by doing without them. Special allention given to children's eyes. NEWHOUSE BROTHERS Cash Jewelers and Optometrists TU Wlllllll IJM.mwM"M C. B. & Q. Watch Inspectors You are welcome always, either to look or buy. GUIDE ROCK. I)lflJC) Dr..). II. Fisk died at 3 olook Thurs day morning after a long Illness. He was very old and has beeen in poor health severul years. The funeral was held Friday. A big reception was given by the Odd fellows and Kebecah's Wednesday evening at their hall as a farewell to .1. S. Largent and family who go next week to their new home at Lair Texas. The Quartette, the Misses Watt and Messers Robertson an Hodges sang several selections. Miss Marsh was accompanist. Miss (Jnrtrude Lambert gave a recitation. Ice cream, cake and leu tea were served. Though the weather wns un favorable over a hundred participated in the occasion Mr. Lewis Osterbald is repotted very sick. Miss Laura Mason went to Webber Kansas Sunday. Mrs. Holse departed yesterday for Woodbine Iowa. (corge Philips is down from Red Cloud this week. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Reeve and baby went to Lincoln this week. Mrs. P. T. Martin Intends going to South Dakota to sec friends. Ralph Conyer attended the wedding of a friend in Superior Sunday. Emmet Ilagau and family spent Sun day In the country with friends. Mr. Fred Watt has built a new ad dition and porch to his residence, Mrs. Duke Tompkins had a sister visiting her several days recently. Mrs. Itufus Largent was initiated in to the Royal Neighbor Lodge Friday night. Waldo Crowcll and family have moved into the house vacated by Louis Osterblad. Robt. Harrison and J. I). Chrisman went to Lincoln Sunday to attend the State Fair. Miss Mallssa Lambert departed for Dlller Monday Morning where she WES'I ERN WEBSTER Miss Mabel Jorgenson lost her gold watch one day last week. Mrs. Jorgenson has been visiting in Wisconsin the past week A. T. Walker ami wife of Red Cloud visited at 1. (). Walker's last Friday. Juite a few western Websterttes arc in attendance to the State Fair this week. Mrs. Etllo Hawey U improving slow ly. She has been quite sick the past two weeks. Most everyone Is haying these days. Prairie hay was never more abundant or in better condition and the crop promises to be a large one. Mrs. llorteiisc tirossmau spent last Friday visiting her mother Mrs. Etlle Hawey and her sister Mrs. Richardson who is here from South Dakota. Miss Wiunogeue Herrlck who has been working forr Mrs. A. Arnold, re turned to her home near Campbell last Saturday. She expects to leave soon for Kearney to attend school. Woitl readied here Monday morning from the western part of the state that Sheim Phillips, formerly of this neighborhood, died of heart failure. The remains will be laid to rest in the Campbell cemetery. A party of sneak-thieves cut up a melon patch for C. L. Hcrrick last Fri day night. The same crowd has been hunting prairie chickens lately and had better pay a little better attention to law. Breaking the law sometimes spells trouble. Letter List. List of letters remaining uncalled for at postofllco at Rod Cloud, Nob,, for tint wook ending Aug.. 27, 1!K)8: Lydla limit V II. Blair Haddie (iuilds F. J. Ing Henry A. Olson Toln Norman C. E. Neigle F. (5. Palmer C. R. Walton Chas. R. Sephens Thoso will bo sont to tlio doad letter olllce Sept. 10th 1003, if uncalled for bqforo. When culling for above plonso say "advertised." T. C. Hacker, Postmaster. Hands cracked and bruised from husking, skin diseases, tan freckles, cuts relieved at onco with Plnesalvo Carbolied (acts like a poultice). Draws out inllnmmatlon. Price SSc. Sold by Henry Cook. THE PIANO CONTEST. Our Popular Lady Voting Contest has started oil' in pretty fair shape and wo expect It to be one of the biggest events that ever happened In this part of the country. There has been a change In the standing of the candidates during the past week. Mrs Miles Doyle changes from soeoud to lit st place, Miss Her nice Potter from fourth to third, and Miss Frankle Ward from fifth to fourth. The vote Friday was: Mrs. Miles Doyle 11,200 Miss Ruth Warren 1,3000 Miss llcrnlco Potter 11,000 Miss Frankle Ward 10,070 Miss VeraCrablll 10,000 1 Atuioiincoinont This Piano and Popular Lady voting contest will bo conducted on strictly honest buslno g principles, with perfect justlco nnd fairness to all concornod. 2 Prizes Tho first prize shall bo a Chlckoriiig Bros, upright piano valued at ?.'00. Tho second prize will bo a Ladles' fine gold watch valued at 830. Tho third prizo will bo n handsome sliver ton service valued at 922.00. Bo sldos theso, other special prlzos will bo oirorod from timo to tlmo. 3 Candidates Any lady, married or single, lu this and adjoining coun ties is eligible to a place in tho con test. Tho most popular lady is the ono who shall recoivo the most votes, and to her shall bo glvon this high grado piano. Other candidates will rocpivo prizes in order, according to their standing of votes. 1-Tio in Votes In ease of a tie, the vuliui of tho prlzos will bo equally divided or a like prizo granted to thoso tyhitf. 0 Classes of Votes Thoso uro Is suod in coupons as following: Now subscriptions, 000 votes for 11.00 Renewals, 300 votes for $1.00 Back subscriptions, 300 votos for 51.00 0- General Instructions Names of contestants will bo printed in ordor according to standing and tho amount of thoir votes published regular after tho first count Is made. Votes will not bo allowed on sub scriptions at less than regular price of the paper. Votes once deposited in tho ballot box cannot bo trausfeiod to another. Agents' commissions are to be sus pended during contest, No contestant will be allowed to compote for more than ono of tho additional special piizos. The publisher will not tell whom anyone votes for, excopt in case of al leged en or or irregularity. Much contestant is requested to. send us a cabinet size photograph for pub lication as soon as convenient. Make up your mind who you want to voto for before coming to the ofllco as tho editor will positively not decide the mutter for you. Contestants should keep a record of their votes turned in each week, nnd soe that our figures verify it. All coupons must have tho amount of subscription paid, number of votes cast, namo of contestant voted for nnd name of person voting written legibly thereon. An award ug committee of threo ro liablo business men will bo appolntod to mako tho fluid count and dlstribur tiou of prizes. Contest to run not loss than ninety days; ditto of closing to be announced about thirty days in advance. The contest shall close at 1 o'clock p. m. on tho date to bo announced later. Two weeks prior to the ditto of closing, tho Judges aio to take tho ballot box, carefully locked mid sealed, to tho bank announced, where it will bo kept on u table in the front window during business hour.-, and in tho vault at night until tho close of tho contest, whtn tho Awarding Commit tee will take charge and mako final count. Subscription blanks and voting coiipom will bo furnished upon appli cation at this ofllco. All votes must bo accompanied by subscription money. m McDonald Ltses to McMahon. Last Friday night Dick McDonald of this city met Frank McMahon of Superior in a wrestling match at the latter place, in which McDonald was defeated in two straight falls. McMa hon Is the undefeated lightweight champion, mid is a very demon at the wrestling game Tho mutch was a very pretty one to look at, the men bo Ing very evenly matchod in strength and knowledge of the game A return match will bo wrestled here Friday evening, Sept. It, mid all who wish to seo one of the best wrest ling matches that will ever be pulled off In the city should uoUall to attend. ManZau Pllo Remedy comes ready to use with no..lo attached. Soothes, heals-, reduces itching and Inllnmma tlon. An operation for piles will not bo necessary If you iisoManZnn. Price. r.Oc. Money refunded If not satisfied. Sold by Henry Cook. Ring's Little Liver Pills for blllous ness.sick headache, muddy comploxlon, They tone the liver; do not gripe. They keep you well. inc. Sold by Ilenrv Cook. 4 n q ill s .. i I k ' z&ggm&h .jimM&:.u mmmtmimam
