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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1913)
fiforfUGrAK1 iH f-JBaaR4'v.'a ,j rs,ri2--rw" i w i. . .,', .' '" M uawiui Milium iik i . -jMn)V2'''jv wjwiwfcM- ,. r -. - ' ' "' "T if ' I THE RED CLOUD CHIEF Red Cloud, Nebraska JBLISHBD EVKRY THURSDAY Entire il In tin- I'oMciltlt e nt Id l ( lotnl. Nel. m Second Hum Mutter' B. HALE l'UIIMSHKK tHSONIiY niOMOCIlATM I'AI'KH IN WIIIISTKU COUNTY Tliey call the court house In Ked Cloud a barn. Is this because of Its nppcntniiRO or because of the horsu play indulged In liy the county ofll 'litis'. Nelson llciiild. The nondc pliiino wiih secured en tirely ftoin the appearance of the building, llrother, we in c pleased to infoi in you thai nunl of our county olllchils ate possessed with Ideas tiuil business ability which U only secured that is necessary. There- is no use in piling tip brick mid sand just to look at or for the purposo of spending money. What we want Is a safe place for our records, serviceable rooms for our county officers, anil an outside appearance that will not cause us to blush, Frills nro costly and out of fashion. The present plan will soiw t.ll purposes ami the e.pcnso will be met without adding a cent to the cost of our titles. . . .lust what good ! accomplished by lite Lincoln endurance run Is proble niiitlcrl. If tiie, iden was to give the Lincoln people a longj'iy ride this run mrved the purpose. tU it iviii intend oil that the folls living ill the ctpitol city should nuipilie u knowledge of fftfillt Itl'.wltfllt I 1'l.tllftfc. tt I'l.llttlll Vit by having our fcot llrmly planleil on i , , . , .... , hinsha it must have been a failure bo that volid old Democratic, rock, liny me true to I heir teachings -hence they indulge in no horse play The automobile exhibit at (he No liriiMl.li Stile rnir will be the best in the hislniy of the itati. The entire central section of Machinery Hull has boon reserved by the dealers who will display next year models. Among the interesting questions under discussion is the value of auto ti.iction. This is it miichiuu to be attached to the auto mailing the latter available for all kinds of farm work. Threshing nm chine men and the auto manufacturers nro carrying pn n spirited debate over this subject. As usual you can ex amine the latest models offered by each side on the state fair grounds September l-.l. Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska are just at present suffering for ruin. There have been scattering showers, it Is true, but what is needed is a genuine old fashtouod root soaker. The little raiu we had here t lie other night has helped some but wo need a good big rain for the corn and for the liny fields. Some corn has already been hurt but with plenty or moisturo tlioro are muny fields which will make a rair yield. The way the corn has with stood the long dry spell is proof that our farmers are now farming Intelli gently. Under the old methods the ci r.n would have been gone weeks ago. It is really marvelous how well n crop can sUud adversity when properly handled. A big rain is on the way, let everyone get ready. Just at present so far wc know tho proposition submitted for tho erect. ion of a new court house is meeting with general favor. That Webster county needs a new building Is well known. The only matter in doubt is tho method of building and the si.o of the structure. The amount specified ought to be sufficient to give us a good cotnfortabee building and that Is all ciiumi one eiuiiot see fields of ullitlfn or corn, big b.iriis or line duellings titivcling at Hie rale of sixty miles an hour. It is ory pmh,ihlo that, the only thing our distinguished tinvelcis saw was the bun en dusty road. This they could see In (heir own city lint if tho put pose of the tun was to dimoiistrate which car could slum! the strain the best, or which driver could be most depended upon we pre sume that the end justilled the means. At nny rate this occasion furnished a topic of conversation for the day and that probably is suiliclcnt for most of us. air, to be lowered to the harbor, ho emitted a terrific "bowl" of the desert. This is a noise peculiar to this specio of animals In e.Vtemo fright. He vjn Immediately taken to the yards of the Pennsylvania yards whete, in a spec ially constructed car, he was brought ti"ihe Yankee Uobin-oii shows. The unloading from the cais of this enor mous beast Is well woilh your time. Kongo Is unloaded usnallv about six ill the morning an 1 taken to the lot immediately Yankee Koluiisou will show in ited Cloud, Monday, Aug. 11 Quite So. In reporting another motor' bug ac cident In which a wotknian was tho victim a dally paper nays: "Tho1 wheels paused over his dlnncr-can and for n few minutes ho was stunned " Vu only wonder that he was not killed outright Horn Iiijuriea to no vl-l tal a part. Tatlcr. U'vvCSsr BASE BALI Nebraska State League AT THE BALL PARK IN Nebr. Yankee Robimon Has Largest Elephant Known The scenes attending the arrival of the largest elephant ever known, "Kongo," were most remarkable. From the time the people of this coun try, some twelve mouths ago, read of the capture of Kongo, there has been a curiosity to see this huge beast. At the "round-up" of elephants, in Slain, last spring, tlioro were twenty-three elephants captured this being the entire haul for tho season. Among the few held lust season, was the real moniirch of the Jungle an clephuut that has boon tho goal of every hunter to the forest for years. This big beast was Kongo. Immediately the concess ionaries of tho San Francisco Exposi tion cabled to secure this big beast for the wonderful trained animal ex hibit they will have there dming the fair. Tho promoters of the Yankee Kobinson shows happened to have Mr. Harvoy Hale, their European repre sentative in Slam, nt tho time of this offer. Without any conferring with the owners of the big circus, lie seem ed tills big beust (for an enormous rental) for tho coming season. It is expected that 'the principal cities of tlie country will bo visited by the show during that time. The arrival of Kongo iu New York, as stated above, was witnessed by tens of thousands of people He was low ered from the vessel by means of a large car, heavily Ironed and secured witli enormous chains. As the big steam derrick hoisted Kongo in the I ARTISTIG PJMpflTS s m n p i v v m y ",, ",,, v 5 Exclusive Doslgns In Monuments Is Our Spocialty Si 3 3 We constantly have on hand a large supply of the very best oj Marble and Granite. CONSULT US 6 fr: fr: SxcdUxv'WlaeTaVaxd"OovWavsuv fr: 3 3 SttavawAeed ,0VEftItfGBR0S.&C0. NONCE , It Ix dcslri-il to ! ill atti'iiilini to the Natur-1 allatlmi l..ius, l: Art of June -i), i mil I'Iiciu iii'uisoiiii) iniilti rHiiiulir this net wIik li i niiiy Ivi'df cipoi'lal IntercHt, :it this time, t liuMt rs of certain ilu'liratlous of Intctitinn. ' Miction I olthualxivoaut llinlis Uw ninl thin-of a t! duett Ion of Intention In ticcuim i .1 ctlluu ot Hie United .Mitten, to a period of seven fnrsdatlii; fioin tho time of illlnv! ulloli ill i lurotlitii 1 "ii ' mi inmiii My tchim of tills h un jl.ii limitation iR. I'lnratloiMof lull ntliin lllid hhortly uftir tliu nfortMild net of IWii lioe.inii etlictlve. will men ehipM'. Tliiwi) holdlim d( cliirutloiiM, ior llrsl piipeix), whonrc tltxlrous of Ix comlm; eltlius hIiiiiiIiI iutltlon for uatiirallatluii lii'forn the validity of sneli declarations Is. terminated hy thesald Hcven yiarlliiiltiitloii. There Is another iniitti r of Interest to n ll ns wliohavot! cliircd their Intention under the old law. The scvin year lliiiltiitlou iluiid on declarations of Intention by Hnld section I of (heart of liWil, applies iih well to old law declarations, except the nnld seven year limit did not lei;lii to run iiK.ilust old law de-elnratloliiniiitllML'pteiiiht'r'-'T, lllOH. (lie (lute on which thoahoveact lieniinoeileedvc. All thoso who are owners of declarations of Intention under tho old law Nhoiild llle petit ions for nattiralWiitlou on or before Septem ber 'Jil, 1HI.1. It they wish to liecoine cltlens, an after that dnte said declarations will be of no value. i:i)ITII I.. MclvKIOItAN, Clerk of District Court. d Superior, unday, August 3 A RESOLUTION At the last meeting of the hoard pi directors of The Midwest Life a re lutlon was unanimously adopted con gratulating the people of the state of Nebraska upon the passage of the new Insurance code. The " Midwest Life was the only Nebraska life insurance company which favoied the passage of tliis measure. In faut every other comrany vigorously opposed the adopt ion or this code on various giounds, some even going to the length that they could not cnntlnuo in business It it wete passed Such objections, only emphasized how far the companies making tliom had fallen behind In their method and forms of policies issued. The policies The .Midwest Life are now issuing, it will continue to issue without material change. It had an ticipated the requirements of the new code. Iletter buy one of the policies. THE MIDWEST LIFE M, Z. Bnmll, President A NKmRAMKA COMPANY First National Bank Building, Lincoln J. W. DIXON - Gen. Agent SEE THE POINT i wm "i v i Ji?ntss The Special Election July 8th Carried Two to One in Favor of Sunday Base Ball in Superior. Superior vs. Grand island Came Called at 3:15 p. m. Also a Game at 1:15 p. m. Between s Concordia vs. Courtand Admission 35c -:- Automobiles 28c . Other Games in Superior: Superior vs. Grand Island. August 2-4 at 3 p. m. Superior vs. Kearney, August 5-7, at 3 p.m. Last visit of Grand Island and Kearney this season. Double Header August 6th OnAugust6that2p. m., a Double Header will be played with Kearney. This is the team fighting Superior for first place. August 1 at 2:30 p. m. Superior plays an exhibition earn t RnVin IHJV'a3Vl 'IvgglSlgavh-Z: 11vgA.fci SS'lana'v696S'N"W"t Bkaaf fffiaakakal bbvI Tat- lammmMlSaai aHa? i atawffajaBaM akak ' ' kakalkakaBi IkakakaaAHBiBakakakaH H v .BaBai aBaVrii .BaBal HL v JsBIHSiakaB Baav jBBaaaaHjfTOiBjBii aaaftAidMias22aia3sjHKaA xi You Like Square Dealing You appreciate courteous treatment. When wo tell you a thincr isso anilvmi find it to be so your faith in us begins to grow. After we have told you many times how thoroughly wo can cleanse and renew men and women's wearing apparel. How nice they will look and how little it will cost, and everv tim you find it just as wc told you then you will take our word at "fnco value" and consult us when ever your gar ments need cleaning, pressing or re pairing. See tho point? Clothes called for and delivered to any part of tho city. R. G. HASSINGER Cleaner and Dyer Succewor to Will C. Crelder Red Cloud, . . Nbrka E. A. Creighton, N. D. EYE, NOSE AND THROAT CAMP THE CHIROPRACTOR Red Cloud, -:- Nebraska Phone Ind. 212 LAND Improved Alfalfa, Grain and Stock Farms in The Great Republican Valley Bought Sold Exchanged Any desirable Heal Estate listed up and advertised for cash sale or ex change without expense to owner. Cah buyers for improved farms nud ranclieh secuted through care ful, liberr.1 and systematic adver tising. Some of the best farms in Webster and Franklin Counties Ne braska now listed Several farms tor Hale that will pay good interest on the entire purchase price and enhance greatly in "value. Several good farms for sale on easy pay ments and special terms worth the money. The largest list of local farms for bale to select from and situated In the lluckle End of the Corn Holt. FARM MANS-Libcral amounts, optional payments, lowest rates. Money always ready. Daniel Garber Riverton, .- Nebraska SMOKE Blue Hill Cigar Co.'s No. 2i Cigars S H. E. GRICE DRUG CO. DISTRIBUTORS 69NeSn HaaTaa aS-3fj BOOST! BOOST! The Chief is Going to Tell to the World The Wonderful Resources of Webster County, Red Cloud and the Great State of Nebraska in a Big, Special "Booster Edition" OF THE I i Chief Issued Sept. 18th ORDER EXTRA COPIES NOW I Help us ad vertise our wonderful country by mailing a copy of this great edition of the Chief to all of your friends. RESULTS FOR ADVERTISERS ! The com bined circulation of the regular and spepial edi tion of The Chief will make it very valuable for advertisers. Regular rates for this big edition. Let's All Boost For Webster County and Nebraska. You Will Get the Benefit iSSgS 3wve3 j 0 V j IF I i '1 M I 3 3 Nebraska e The Chief is it. Do you get it? r n i fteiMMMMIM . CONSULTATION FREE Hed Cload, -