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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1908)
W v " THE RED CLOUD CHEF A Newspaper That filves The News Fifty-two WeisKs Each Year For One Dollar. VOLUME XXXVT. RED CLOUD, NEKKAKA, SBl'TUMlI-HIi 11, 190S. NUMBER 37 i t ' T M 9 CHILDREN'S KOMPERS LADIES' HOSE. I Hack and tan DRESS GOODS. For school BLACK SILK. 30 in. I Hack PERCALES. .10 in. percales at 10c yd Large line new Calicoes, REMNANTS A V vv c i . Uft- a.. m .W c NIGHT CCDT9 ;TFIREWORKS OCT 3RD I CORONATION BALL OCT 2? 1908. ICHILDRENS BALL0CT3? 'v JJ " "JJW "V "Vr w w wV'v v- lVIi&PIL. &&& School Days easier by giving your boy or girl one of our reliable fountain pens. We have a line of worlh-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. 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. r NEWHOUSE BROTHERS Cash Jewelers and Optometrists rfJyrJJsfJJ isceiianeous Bar or creepers inside of a good gr.ulc dark law 1jom at 25c. Children's hose, black dresses a nice line at 15c .10 in. wide Taffeta Silk at $1.00 Hi In. IHaek Peau de Sole .Silk at $1.50 COTTON BATTS A lot 7.U lljrlit. Huffy, clean cotton at 85c roll A few remnants in all grades of goods, cheap. n Bvrtterick Patterns ve PWHnffCP'C irr.riyL, mmmiuii S 5ARBEN jALlfESTWITIrcSl UlTIARA DAY PARADE SEPT 29? PARADE SEPT 30? OCT I? C. You are welcome always, either to look or buy. gains blue ehuinbray at 50; or tan. at J2 1-2, J5and 25 cents half wool, all oolois, at 25c ((ordered Calicoes. City Bakery and Restaurant UWL PAT PEN, Prop. I mil piopure.l to servo a square meal at all times at .'.") cents n meal. Ice euani, summer drinks, confectionery, cigars and tobacco, ('armors, trade a specialty. Hoard and room by day or week. Giv' me u call. .. .f ;::tvf Vl. C. t " Hi'. ii.n . nm. i -uj . .t... . . t i -. ,,. .i, I. a -.11. ... i ... " " " vruiWK ! 111(1, (Niasa OU..1.. ,nl WP M, M f.f r..k ......Ikn" rt fr CWcf N W.MfiillnnlaitanMdynofi .rih.tbo.. . B ) ...,,.n Tl. U. m ihmM! vriowI vs 4m Hl.r.ror.otktuitti. liUAtftul m BSl,rD''lin3MachineCo.,Akron,0. lltflD'T IMt'l(ll k fffit 1.nt.l . . Ik. J. Iiii a...- ...., y- "v'x'i"'? B. & Q. Watch Inspectors I " GUInE ROCK. Oeliucil The W. C. T. r. entertainment given V by the local union Friday evening. ",u """"r coumy c.miumi, hi ngn August '.n, t the opera luiuse was a c"ltl Hall was as good as any in very pleasing one in ctoit particular. t'-o state, and the live stock display First the audience sang America, led "as especially good, by a double cpmrtet, after which I lev. Clarence Hurgcss had a fine lot of (J. V. Pool offered prayer. The quar- j fruit taken without leave, the other tets then sang again, and during the day, and (). It. Harvey had a lot of evening rendered tlve very pleasing grapes taken. This neighborhood selections. Miss Malissa Lambert j needs an investigating eotumlttc or ave a splendid impersonation. II ilph , some police or something of that sort Hunter delivered a rousing oration on . the subject of temperance, llotli these ,oung people were heartily applauded. Fourteen little girls and boys pre sented the play, The Sick llaby, each doing their part well. In this play a seemingly endless procession of neigh bor women call to see how poor little ".lakey" is, each bringing and apply ing her favorite remedy until finally a dose of whiskey is given which nearly finishes the babe. Dr. True is called and gives them a plain talk condemn ing the custom of doping infants with liquor. Seven young ladies gave "A Lark at Xouutuck Hall," (eeno at boarding school). The girls were hav ing an evening spread on the sly The climax was i cached when tho alcohol for burning in the chaffing dish could not bo found. One of the girls saves tho occasion by substituting the tonic of which one of the girls was always partaking. The oyster stew was cooked alright and the temperance lesson triught that nearly all patent medicine contains alcohol to a greater or less degree. There were many humorous situations and each girl carried her part well. The receipts of the evening were SIM.'JO. Proceeds above all expenses, S20.0S, goes to the state W. U. T. V. work. Frank Howrrd is visiting in Denver. Kobt. Harrison's new house Is being completed with all possible speed. Charles Hodges and family arc home from a visit with relatives In Missouri. The W. (J. T. U. will meet with Mrs. .I6hn Yung Wednesday afternoon, September 1(1. .loe llrittou is helping 'l). Jones at the hardware store dining the absence of Frank Howard. M. Lovitt has bought the corner lots acro-s the street from I. W. Crury and is electing a dwelling on them. Kobt. T. White is very ill at his home east of town. He was thought to.be a little better Wednesday. The llaptlst ladies will spend the lay next Thursday with Mrs. Frank Fisher at her pleasant country home. Mrs Andy Guy served the "coffee" for the M. K. Aid society Thursday afternoon. There was a "very large attendance. 'Mrs. Maude Lawrence of Omaha who has been the guest of her sister Mrs. C. F. Moranvllle, will return to her home Saturday. Frank Taylor has a number of men at work remodeling the residence he recently purchased. It will be two stories high when completed. Chas. Wehrley and wife have lost their little daughter by death. It was about ten mouths old and had never been well. The fui.cral was held Monday. The Misses Watt gave a line musical Wednesday evening at the opera house. Their pupils gave the first part of the program. The second part was given by tho Misses Watt, who rendered in strumental and vocal duets and solos. Chas. Moore gave some selections on the saxophone accompanied by Miss Lou Watt on the piano, WESTERN WEBSTER h. Dailey and family visited Sunday at Kay Cochrano's. Owen and Curtis Dailey leave this week for a visit in Missouri. John Harvey threshed a field of oats last week that averaged soventy bush els per acre. Most of the schools arc stinting up this week. Lone Tree Fchool begins September 1 1. Jloy Itibo and family of Falrbury, who have been visiting at Franklin, are visiting his sister, .Mrs. O. It Mar-V-V Karl Harvey, who has been in Lin coln the past six week, has gone west on a three weeks trip through Denver, Pueblo and St. Joe with a show herd from Grand IsIhiuI. Word reaches us that Miss Ilughcna llroomfleld, formerly of Inavale, now living near Stavely, Alberta, was married to Hume Linton of Parkland, Alta, Septuinber fltli. The state fair visitor from this iicigiiuoriioou nie nomr ami ieprt tllu Mv n Minw ' VVW imillenlar I MM... ll..l. ....... ... l.M.li I.. . ! to protect fanners from thieves. Fowlir Bcltlcr. A very pretty wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fowler near Cowles Wednesday evon lug, September I), 100S, when their daughter, Miss Mabel, was united in lnarrlago to Mr. George Peltier In the presence of about forty relatives and friends. At seven o'clock Mb-s Lottie Dcakiu took her place at tho piano and played Lohengrin's wedding march. The bridal party entering the room took their places and Kev. Dcakiu of Cowles spoke the words that Joined the lives of those young people. Tho bride was attended by her younger sister, Miss Blanche, and Mr. Claude Martin acted as groomsman. After congratulations the guests wore ushered into the dining room where refreshments were served. These young people are well and favorably known, having lived in this vicinity since childhood, and they were the recipients of many handsome and uselul presents as a token of the esteem in which they are held. The happy couple will commence house keeping on the groom's farm north of Cowles, where they will be at home to their many friends after October 1. To Parents. Owing to tho fact that many of the boys and girls of Red Cloud are fail ing to comply with the compulsory school attendance law, the board of education has found It necessary to appoint a truant ollleor, whoso duty it is to apprehend these delinquents and deliver them to the proper school authorities. In doing this the board and truant ofllcer are only complying with the law. which reads as follows: Subdivision 10 Sec. 1. In city school districts every person residing within such districts who has legal control of any child not less than T nor more than 10 years of age shall cause, such child to attend tlio public day school for the full period each school year in which the public day school is in session, Sec. '.' The Hoard of lMucatlou In clt'os shall appoint a truant officer who shall qualify as police otlleer and shall have authority to apprehend and take to the pupllc school any child found in violation of this act. The Alaska-Yiikon-Pacifie Imposi tion which is to be held at Seattle, Wash., from June 1 to October 13, l'JO'.i has made more rapid progress toward completion than any other national ex position ever held in thul'ultetlJStates. On August 1st, the management was able to estimate conscrvitavely that tho exposition was US per cent com plete in its physical work. There yet remain ten mouths in which to put on Mulshing touches and the management is able to announce that without doubt the Imposition will be complete In every department on the day fixed for the formal opening. Tho Exposition Company is amply supplied with funds for completing its work. The capital stock of controlling corporation, fixed at StiOO.OOo ban been fully subscribed and paid in, and the several counties of the State of Washington have con tributed in the way of direct aid over SSf'O.oOO more. Many counties will erect buildings of their own which will to a certain extent bo pseudo ex hibit buildings. The Exhibition will have ten large exhibit buildings, these are: Manufactures, Agriculture, Mines, Fisheries, Fine Arts, Machinery, Trans portation, Oriental, European and Forestry. In addition, there will bo the usual complement of private ex hibit buildings, concession buildings, making a total of about one hundred building. Manan Pile Uomody comes ready to use with luv..lc attached. Soothes, , heals, reduces itching and Inflamma tion. An operation for piles will not be necessary' If you ithoMiinZun. Price SOc. Money refunded If not satisfied. Sold by Henry Cook. t King's Little Liver Pills for bilious ness, sick headache, muddy complexion. They tone the liver; do not gripe. They keep you well. USe. Sold by Henry Cook. THE PIANO CONTEST. Our Popular Lady Voting Contest has started off in pretty fair shape and wo expect it to be one of tho biggest events that over happened in this part of the country. The vote Friday was: Mrs. Miles Doyle If, SCO Miss Kuth' Warren 1,3000 Miss Frankie Ward 1 1,S75- Miss Ilernico Potter 11,050 Miss Vera Crab! 11 10,000 Miss Mary Francis 30O 1 Announcement This Piano and Popular L.ady voting contost will bo conducted on strictly honest businoS principles, with perfect JubUco and niirness to an concoruori. 'J-Prizes Tho first prlzo shall bo n Chlckering Uros. upright piano vnlued atesOO. Tlio second prlzo will bo a Ladles' fine gold watch vnluod nt 830. Tho third prlzo will bo a hnndsomo silver tea servlco valued nt ?22.r0. Bo sidos those, other special prizes will bo offered from time to time. :i Candidates Any lndy, married or (.ingle, in this and adjoining conn ties is eligible to u placo in tho con test. Tlio most popular lndy is tho ono who shall recolvo tho most votos, and to hot- shall bo given this high grade piano. Other candidates will receive prizes in ordor, according to their standing of votes. 1 Tio in Votes In case of a tie, tho valuo of tho prizos will bo equally divided or a llko prizo granted to those tying. "i Classes of Votos Those aro Is sued in coupons as following: New subscriptions, 1100 votes for 81.00 Kenownls, IJOO votes for . 81.00 Hack subscriptions, JI00 votes for 81.00 (1- General Instructions-Names of contestants will bo nriutod in ordor according to standing and tho amount of their votes published regular after mo nr.si count is made. Votes will not bo allowed on sub scriptions at less than regular price of tho paper. Votes onoo deposited in tho bullot box cannot bo transferod to anothor. Agents' commissions aro fo bo sus pended during contest, No contestant will bn allowed to. compote for moro than ono of the additional special piizos. Tho publisher will not toll v4iout anyone votes for, oxcept in caso of al leged error or irregularity. Each contestant is requested to send! us a cabinet size photograph for pub Mention as soon as convenient. Make up your mind who you waufcto vote for before coming to tho ofllco ns the editor will positively not decido tho matter for you. Contestants should keep a record of their votes turned in each week, and see that our figures vorify it. All coupons must havo tho nmotint of subscription paid, number of votes cast, name of contestant votod for nnd tiamo of person .-ottng written legibly thereon. An award ng committoo of thrco re liable business men will bo appointed to mako tho final count and distribu tion of prizes. Contest to run not less than ninoty days; dato of closing to bo announced about thirty days in advance. Tho contest shall closo at 1 o'clock p. m. on tho dato to bo announced tutor. Two weeks prior to tho dato of closing, the Judges aro to tako tho ballot box, carefully locked and sealed, to the bank aunouucod, whoro It will bo kept on a table in tho front window during business hours, and in tho vault at night until tho closo of tho contest, when the "Awarding Commit tee will tako charge and make final count. Subscription blank' and voting coupons will be furnished upon appli cation at this ofilce. All votes must bo accoinpaniol by subscription tnonoy. Hands cracked and bruised from husking, skin diseases, tan freckles, cuts relieved at once with Pluesalve Carbollzed (acts like a poultice). Draws out inflammation. Price SSc. Sold by Henry Cook. Saunders Bros. limber &oal Dealers UKD CLOUD, NEBRASKA. Wo havo in stock at all times a complete lino of Building Material and Good Coal. Our prloos ' reasonable. V solicit yourpatroi;. age. Bell Tol. CO. Farmers Iud. 71. Y A .,!