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"I wished 1 had known of Chi-Namel before my
floors were refinished" was an expression often heard
among the many ladies who attended the Chi-Namel
Demonstration at C. L. COTTING'S store. "1 never
knew that it was possible for a varnish to stand so
much abuse and still be none the worse for wear.
C. L. COTT1NG ought to do a good business with
Chi-Namel and the patent graining system.
CIUS. L. COTTINC, The Drnttisf.
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; LOGAIETTES
Mrs. John Potter is inElbortaUtah.
Lee Coplen went to AuroraTuosday.
Follow tho crowd to Webster County
Fair.
Renew your subscription for the
Chief.
Mrs. Winfrey is iti the city this
wook.
District Court is in session this
wook.
Will Wolfe roturnod from tho oast
Tuesday.
Ed Glllard was down from Naponee
Tuesday.
Chas. Grout wont to Riverton Mon
day night.
Attend the base ball gamo Friday
afternoon.
Mr. Ludd of Inavnle was in town
Wednoidny.
Come on! Come on! To Webster
County Fair
Mr. Walters of Blue Hill was lu the
city Monday.
Miss Mary Damcrell has returned
from Liucolu.
II. C.'WilBon roturned to Hastings
Friday morning.
Mrs. j. H. ltlackledge went to Hast
ings Wednesday.
Earl Croup was down from Repub
lican City Sunday.
Win. ltonkclof Innvale was in Rod
Cloud Wednesday.
Mrs Cora Whltaker and baby are
here from Denver.
Miss Mattio Abel of McCook visited
her parents Sunday.
Mrs. A. A. Pope went to Riverton
Wednesday evouiug.
Mrs Sherwood Albright went to
Cambridge Tuesday.
Will Robertson returned from
Kansas City Tuesday.
Mrs. Grace Wiles was down from
Orleans over Sunday.
Hon Grant wetit to Creston, Iowa
tho first of the week.
Mrs. Lippiucott returned from the
east Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Tulloys and son Allen return
ed to tho city Tuesday.
Ex-troa-uror Fruhm of Blue Hill
was in the city Monday.
Seo Dr. Stockman or eye glasses.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
The nfteruoon whist club mot with
Mrs. C. H. Miner Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Halm aud daughter,
mother and sister of Mrs. Chas. Cra
bill came down from Lincoln Sunday.
A line rain fell hero Wednesday
night.
It's great! Tho Webster County
Fair. April SMh and 30th.
Fob Sali:: Four fresh milch cows.
Inquire of R h. Hunsicker.
Will Auld's mother returned to nor
home in Iowa Monday morning.
Miss Editli McKelghan has returned
from a two weeks stay in Lincoln.
Mrs. Roy Oattnan and brother Will
Rants wont to Juniata Wednesday.
Goorgo Lindsey went to Kansas City
with two ears of cattle Wednesday.
For the nobbiest up-to-date lino of
hats for all ages call on M its Haht.
You do not need Rockefeller's bank
account to buy a hat at M its Haiit.
Miss Lonoro Fowlor left for her
homo in Washington Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Fearn of Oxford were
visiting relatives in Red Cloud Sun
day. Wado Kooutz returned from Kansas
City Tuesday where he had been with
stock.
Wantku An experienced sales lady
at once. Inquire at Pi.Eit's, Hastings,
Nebr.
Extra Fine Early Ohio Seed potatoes,
For Salo At Minek Uitos., and Co.,
Store.
Foil Salk Threo show cases. In
quiro at Ncwhousc's for further par
ticulars. Meet your friends at Wobstor Coun
ty Fair. Opera House April 29th
and 30th.
Mrs. Elmer Crone and children are
visiting at the home of Frank Poterson
this week.
C. W. Fort, of Kansas City brother
of L. H. Fort was visiting in the city
Saturday.
The Chief otllce takos subscriptions
aud renewals for the Twentieth Cen
tury Farmer.
All the great Hrtists sing for the
Victor and Edison. Hear them at
Nowhouse Bros.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Danker and child
from Riverton are visiting at the home
of John Burgess.
Mr. and Mrs. Crawford of Illinois,
aunt and uuule of Mrs E U. Overman
visited in the city the first of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cressman and Miss
Cotting are attending tho Congregat
ional Repubican Association nt Cam
bridge this week.
Tho W. R. C. meets Saturday after
noon at 2:30 sharp All members are
requested to bo present as there is
business of importance.
Stinc, Chappell aud Miller, general
evangelists, will soon be in the city at
the Christian church to assist Minister
Hussoug in "The King's Business."
For Rk.nt I want about 100 head of
cattle to pasture, this is a half section
plenty of running water and shade
Inquire or J.R. Coi'i.KV, In.wai.k, Ni:ii.
Tho Red Cloud and Bloomington
High School ball teams will cross bats
hore Friday afternoon. This will be
the first gamo of the season so come
out and yell for the homo team.
President ('. V. Rose of tho County
Sunday School Assn., who is also
minister to the church of Christ in
Blue Hill, visited Tuesday and Tues
day night with Elder Hussong.
Art Myers Is on tlio lek list.
Closing out the entire stock. Pic
ture mouldings 20 percent off. Pastel
Paintings !)3 i,t percent oil" riUndard
sheet music 50 percent tiT. Motcnlf's
Studio, Potior Block, up stairs
Call and look my line of hats over
before buying as seeing is believing.
You have to soe my Hue of hats ns
these few lines can give you no idea
of the style and low prices of my
hats Mns. Haiit.
Urs. Riddlle & Fooio, successors to
Drs. Weirlok &. Rlddtle, of Hastings,
N'ebr,, will meet Eye, Ear, Nose anI
Throat patients and those needing
glasses titled, at Rrfd Cloud, Nebr.,
April i9, at Hotel Royal.
Monday night during the thunder
aud lightning storm Geo. Wlttwci's
barn was struck by lightning about 12
o'clock and was burned to the ground.
A span of mules, 2 horses, 3 calves,
grain and ail contents were burned.
Ho ha I no Insurance.
There will be no Sundav huso ball
played on the Red Cloud diamond this
year. This fact has been given out by
the association. Some have had fears
that Stultify base ball would he ti
feature but the management emphatic
ally slates that such will not be the
case.
Tho minister of the Christian
church, L. Aa. Hussong, announces
that ho will preach at 11 a. tn., next
Lord's day on "The Church as a
Refuge" and m 8 p. m., on "Shall Red
Cloud be Moral Only'.'" Bible school
at 10 a. m., Jr. Band at ,1 p. in. and C
E. meeting at 7 p m. All tiro cordial
ly asked to attend.
Mr. Harry Gilliam, who has so effici
ently hold down tho posltilon of head
clerk In Tumuro's general merchand
ise storo for several years past, has
severed his connoction with that firm
and has associated himself with Paul
Storoy the clothier. Harry is uu ox
coptlonably goodclork and Mr. Storey
is fortunate in securing his services.
Tho dinner aud supper given for the
benefit of the base bull association last
Saturday was well attended and netted
a neat sum with which to help fill tho
base ball fund.
The fans are meeting with generous
help and our end of tho line is an as
sured success. Evorybody is now
talking base ball on the stroots. Real
hearty co-operation is all that is need
ed. Play ball. Most of us cau hardly
wait till the game starts. Manager
Grant will givo his men a try out over
in Iowa and play some exhibition
games before the circuit begins.
Frank Norton came home from
Omaha Saturday.
Austin Bagwell, who was arrested
for blackmailing about a year ago was
found not guilty In the district court
this week.
FIIOM
EDWARD P. RENIN(iT0N.
PlTTSllURll, Pa.
Free Land Grants
Yes, a few more elegant Free Land
Grants can still be had in Mexico,
where many Americans arc now lo
cating. You do not even have to go
to Mexico, but arc required to have
five acres of fruit trees planted with
in five years. For information print
ed in English regarding Mexican
homesteads, address The Jnnthti
Plantation Company, Block 030,
Pittsburgh, Pa. You can have your
trees planted nnd your land worked
on Bhares, so as to bring you a thou
sand dollars a year. Tho health con
ditions are perfect and the climate
grand. It is never hot, never cold.
Fairn Loans
I am ready at short notice to mako
you a farm loan either largo or small
quickly upou application. I liuve an
unlimited amount of eastorn money
aud some private money now on hand
and stand ready to give excellent
terms and close your Joan without de
lay 1 Inspect tho land myself free of
expense to you.
J. H. Baii.kv, Red Cloud, Neb.
I have .'l.'O acres t mile east of Rfd
Cloud. There is a good 7 room house,
size 3'JxlS, all rooms are 1(5x1 except
ing the kitchen which is toxl 1. There
nr 2 porches, good cistern with well
at the door, cistern will hold U'H) bbls.
of water, good brick walks, house nice
ly painted, all kinds of shrubery, 20
kinds of roses, fruit of all kinds.
Barn G8.3S, mow that will hold t!()
ton of hay, 3 cribs that will hold 8000
bu. of corn, all otlior out buildings
that are necessary on a farm. Good
living springs, 3 wolls, good windmill,
good feed lots. There is about 40
acres In alfalfa, 140 acres of pasture,
tho pasture land is in two different
pastures, tho balance of the land is
under cultivation. Tills Is a river
bottom farm. There arc 4 hen houses,
one of them is now used ns a store
house. This place is all fenced and
cross fenced There is some nativo
timber in tho pasture.
I also have '210 acrob G miles south of
Riverton, Nobr. There is a good
houso 18x3G, addition 10x24. Barn 24
x24, granary 12x10, corn crib 10x10-40
ft. long, buggy shed 12x40, hen house,
cuttle shed, set of scales, feed lot, 120
acres in cultivation, Ho nbrcs in alfa
alfa, timber and pasture. If these
places are sold within tho next 30 duys
they cau bo bought at a bargain. Foil
FURT11KK l'AltTIOMJArtS CALL ON A. II.
Oaiipknter.
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Ladie Assistant in our Undertaking
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WE ARE READY
To show you our new line of Spring photo
mounts of fine quality.
We have all size Card mounts, Squares, Ovals,
Panels, Bust, Different sizes for family groops.
Folders, of neat quality. Come and look at them.
See STEVENS BROTHERS Phototrraaliers. I
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Having secured three carloads of wire fencing at 5
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a uiu imiwjrtin, we are wining iu uiviue wuu you.
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P. S. we sell only full rolls: 15, 20 and 40 rods.
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Yours truly,
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Base Ball Association's Appreciation
We would esteem it a pleasure to
personally thank each lady for her
moht valuable assistance rendered in
the giving of the splendid dinner and
supper for tho purchase of the base
ball suits for our club last Saturday,
but such being practically impossible
we desiro through the press, toextond
to each of you our sincere thanks.
We are under many obligations to you,
not only the ladies of tho city but
many from the country.
As a result of your splendid work,
we arc not only financially assisted
but we havo taken now courage, and
more than ever love tho groat national
game, so noted for Its true integrity,
but best of all we rejoice nt tho spirit
of unity of effort shown by tho people
of our town and surroundiug country.
We see in the future a new spirit
among our people, a new Ited Cloud,
a penant winning ball team.
V. W. Cowdkn, O. C. Tei:i
President. Secretaay.
Alk. McCali.
W. A. Siiemvooi) ) Directors
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(Tills Snaco IIuIoiikn io tho V. C. T. I'.)
The die is oast. The Rubicon is
crossed. The victory won, but tho
enemy is only routed. Watch put.
your watchmen on the walls, guard
every avenue of attack for in such an
hour as ye think not they may rally.
Eternal vigilance is tho prieo of liberty
aud eternal warfare Is the price of our
boys and girls for prohibition. '1 he
fight has only begun and put on tho
full armor to fight for the cause. Let
vlgilenco bo your watch word, seo that
your olllcors do thoir duty iu justice
and equity to all regardless of politic
al affiliations or ties and we will havo
auloan town, virtue will be safeiamd
we will want to continuo In sweet
harmony and good fellowship.
M. W. A. Class
Adoption
One of tho largest fraternal meet
ings over hold in the city occurred last
Thursday night in the Masonic hall.
The occasion being a class adoption
conducted by the Modern Woodmen
of America. Deputies Wilson and
Grout havo been working in tho coun
ty for about three weeks and secured
one hundred and one candidates for
adoption. Forty six of the number
jolnod this camp.
Delegations from tho Guido Hock,
Cowles and Inuvale camps were in at
tendance and added considerably to
the enthusiasm.
When the time came for tho core
monies the lurgo hall was completely
filled with Woodmen but notwith
standing tho dlfllculty of moving in
so limited a spaco tho degrco team ex
emplified the work in excellent man
ner. State Deputy Kcster was fn attend
ance aud delivered an address upon
fraternity which was highly appre
ciated. Ho spoke cntiroly from first
hand information and showed con
clusively that fraternal organizations
are doing the world an unlimited
niuount of good. Thero Is yet room
for improvement hlnco about otto
tenth of the membership do all tho
work.
An excellent banquet was berved
and from t)to expression of tho candi
dates they on joyed tills feature of tho
occasion more than somo parts of the
Initiatory ceremony.
Hvurybody reports having u splendid
time and Woodcraft has teceived ait
Impetus which will carry it still furth
er along. Much credit Is duo hustlers
Wilson and Grout for their untiring
cJVortH to make tho occasion a success.
Long livo tho Modern Woodmen of
America.
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