RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF
THE RED CLOUD CHIEF
Red Cloud, Nebrnaku
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
Kntcrcd In thi- I'ontollkc nt Kcl Cloud, Neli.
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THE ONLY DKMOCKATIU I'AI'Klt IN
WICIIHTKK COUNTY
There has been n decided business
revival ill this city the past few weeks.
.Tfic roads havo been fl.xcd up and
Tlbltors enn now conic in. Merchants
arc reporting h good business and
most of their full goods arc now on
tlio fclieheb (.0 that any purchaser can
Jind jubt what lie wanth and all wca
Konablu ir.crchandlsc.
Webster county Is koUIiik a great
deal of fieo advertising these days all
'because Fiank IlulTer secured first
Trizc on white com at tho stato fair
trills prbo was not for just one- section
"Lilt for the whole state. Flunk carried
cIT the sweep-stakes and we are on tho
.map, Which goes to show again that
there is no better county in the state
than Webster. Theic was corn from
Jill the counties in the eastern part of
.the state, but it could not come up to
the quality of our corn. Any one look
ing for nieal farm should visit th's
garden spot of tho cut th and foicvei
be nt peace.
llcv. (!. W. Hummel cuirlcd uwiiy
8170.00 In prio money from the stato
fulr that has just closed. This shows
ivbat kind of crops are raised in this
county. Prizes were won on all sorts
-of Jitiiu and gatden products. Tho
exhibit this year was a good one, com
petition was very keen, but nothwlth
Jitandlng all the competition Webster
county camo away with Hying colors.
A good deal of this is duo to tho fact
that Mr. Hummel has had the exper
ience and knows what to select. Those
unacquainted with tho Manner of
.judging would select inferior articles
because thoy wore largo but the big
ones do not couut. Some time vu
will wake up to tho fact thut this
county is tho ideal location for crops,'
and bonios. Stand up for Webster
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In spite of the fact that the last leg
islature failed to appropriate enough
Xunda for sucoetsfully carrying-' on
j-arniero ltisiiiutes over tho stat our
own local organization' Is golug right
Ahead and is prepaiing for just aH an
extended program as we have had be
lore. There will bo a solid week of
the institute mid something will be
.Kolng on nil the time. Stato or no
ataiu wo aro golug to Intro one of tho
To Farmers!
Biy Land Now!
There Is no hotter investment in ajg'ht right now than to buy Western
Jands; buy them before values advnnce.Mue to the high prices of products and
le present cycle of productive years In-Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming.
In the Rig Horn llasin and tho North-Platte Valley, irrigated farms are
being cat in two and ottered for sale ou.Uvoralbo terras. All crops in those
iS ioi'iwu w V,eSt.n r0Cn! .U C,ln hceuro government irrigated
.torn near I'ftwol, Wyo., almost a gift.' TM, year's crop on thousands of acres
an Nebraska and Colorado, eqiiala iu value the original price of the land
-t j. 'f? HOt1Ue1 i0 bu evenjiflasy terms, take a 30 aere Moadell
SSf ,n WjrmBjr, for.mixed daly raiming; crop, of wheat and oats on
4JetbJaycrjnstllkeaeottlede.ntry. Look .vor the West now, alo.g
lUrllngton line.; you can rid. all day throat eropea.d muk. yoir own
xUNfcxtlons a, to what this condition nanjj to the ,.t who will gel hold of
lnl.theM localities now. WrlW .. ,1 9an b.lp you. My rvlV..re free.
What is Your Ability
The Time
Better Insure Your Time in a Safe Company
loo, 000,000 Assets
Spells the Strength of
The Travelers of Hartford
Geo. M. VanCamp, Agent
(Over Storey's Clothlnft Store)
THE OFFICE WHERE YOUR CLAIMS ARE WELCOME
MWNESi lad. 241 and 173 Bell 128 '(
biggest Institutes yet. Which remind
us Unit exhibitors will do well to
select their articles now. I'lan ahead
to attend and inako this tho Institute
that will be talked about for years to
oouifl. We have tho animals, the
ciops, the schools and the manlike
merit Iihh juovided the rest so let
everyone (jot into tho band wnon and
swell the crowd.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
IlT Itl'SSCM, M VEILS
High School people realize perhaps
more than anyone tdsc, that the hot
weather was more than n month late.
On Wednesday at chapel a aeries of
talks to be (riven by the business and
professional men of the city, whm
bogtin by He v. Myers, I). I). His talk
proved very interesting, and was
greatly enjoyed by nil present.
A great dual of interest is already
being displayed this year In foot ball.
A good many men are working verv
hard for it place on tho team. The In
terest Is due lntirely to I'rof. Medler.
and his determined method of woik
out. On Wednesday Father Fitzgerald
pleased the students with an interest
ing talk on, "Helng I'seftil to Science
In tlio Community." He told or ttio
wonders of Nebraska soil, rock forma
tions, antique bouct and thu dust of
ancient, human bodies.
The following Is tho foot b.til Nulled
Hie planned but the dates are not
definitely llxed:
Red Cloud vs l.sbon, Kept IM, theie.
Red Cloud vs Hastings, Oct. 1, theie.
Red Cloud vs Supeiior.Oot. 'i'i, heie.
Red Cloud vs Heaver City, Nov. ft,
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Red Cloud vs Franklin, Thanksgiving
day, hero.
On Saturday night tho Senior Class
gave a faietvell reception, at the home
of .Miss Jennie Miner, in honor of Alan
Moiit, who for tho past seven years
has attended school in this city. The
greater uait of tho evening was spent
In contests and games, the later being
onjoyoil'on tin: lawn. Each member
of tho class was asked to write an
original stan.a in honor of their guest,
and several of these paid a very high
trlbu c to Alan. leu cream, cake,
wafers and opera stylo candles was
served during tlio evening. After
farewells had been said, the crod
dispurscd, all foellng that a very en
joynblc evening had been spent.
Weekly Weather Forecast
Weather fnrniAMt. fnr tlm i...il tin.
tuning Wednesday, Sept. 15, '15 Issued
u--1,1111 u. o. wenuier iiurcau, wusii
lugton. I). C, for the Upper Missis-
Siltrjl Vftllnv Kllfl Plnlnu VJtnt...
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'rale and cool weather with some prob
.t-oi irosw inu rst naif or the
Inthomiddleandaiorthern nlainB
sand the extram imii,.p iriauia.
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Red CloilPetple
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; m rraue Simple Mixture
Many in Red Cloud praise the
simple mixture of buckthorn bark
glycerine, etc., known a Adler 1 kal
This remedy is the most THOROUGH
bowel cleanser -ver sidil being even
"tl1 V,l,",hl,yt"l'PedIiiitls ONE
hl'OONl'UL relieves almost ANY
CAjE of constipation, sour or gassy
stomach. ONE MINUTkJ after yon
take It the gasses rumble and pas out.
Adler-l-ka cannot ciipo and the
INSTANT action Is surprising. C. L.
Cottlng.
S.B. HowardAM't. Immigration Agent
1004 rmrmmm t.t Omaha, Nebraska
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NEW GOODS ARRIVING
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Rural School Jlotes
Associated Rural Schools For 1014-15
Districts M and 52 have each re
ceived tho titty dollars aid under the
Shumway Act for woik done last year
as Ashoclated Rural Schools with the
Red Cloud Agriciiltmal School. This
aid is given for the work done in agrl
cultuie, manual tiainlng, domestic
science and Improved work in the
common branches of study. .Miss
Mnli.il Stmllli u'nu tlifi trtiwilif.r In llu
trlct fiS and Miss Fiances Nolan, the
teaelief in disti let rr-. The work was,
done under the dliectiou of .Mr. John
W. Hoehr, agricultural teacher in tho
Ked Cloud schools Miss Isabel May
nurd succeeds Miss Smith and Miss
Agnes Steward succeeds Miss Nolan '
Mr. .1 .!. Wren, the teacher of agri-1
cuiiuru in ino lieu uiouu scuoois win
have the direction of the woik in the
Associated Itural Schools this year.
Garfield HI Ah School
Rural school district number 8,1 has
built an addition to tlio school house
aud established a high school putting,
in the uintli and toutli grades, llie
school board In selecting teachers
hare followed the suggestions of the
State Superintendent for Approved
High Schools Village and Rural.
'Mr. Guy Dunbar, principal, is well
known in this county for his excellent
work In the schools, the past three
yeatb. Miss AnuaLuun from MilligHii,
Nebraska, comes to the schpol stiong-
ly recommended, hlie lnit taken tier
training at the Peru normal aud the
School of Agriciilluic, Lincoln, Ne
braska, of which school she is a gradu
ate, tilie has had four veals of suc
cessful tcrtching experience.
School opened with an enrollment
of twenty-live pupilH. The Course of
Study piesjrlbed by tho Stato Super
intendent for Approved High Sohools
Village and Rural will be followed.
Ity following the course and bringing
the school up to thu Nebraska Rural
School Standards the school will be iu
line for state aid. The school board
have tukou this into consideration in
remodeling the building and when the
equipment is installed will make ap
plication for it. I'upils graduating
from the regular couroe in this high
school will tie able to cuter the Junior
year in four-year high schools.
With the splendid start the school
has made hearty co operation of
patrons, teachers, and pupils will
make it one of tho strong ton grade
rural high schools in the state.
New School House
District 27 is building a uew modern
school house. It is noweady to plast
er They have made splendid progress
in the short time they have had to
erect the building. Miss Anna Mc
Partlaud will teach tho school. Dis
trict '.i" will be in line for securing the
certificate of btnndardUation from the
state department. The minimum ie
qulrements are:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
1. Term must be at Irasi eight
months,
2. Teacher must hold a second
grade certificate or better, with at
least 21 weeks normal induing or at
least two years successful expeiience
3. Salary of the teacher muat be at
least fifty-Uvo dollars per mouth.
4 School giouuds, building and
outbuildings must be adequate clean
and saultary.
5. School room must be lighted
from the left or tlio left and rear of
the pupils, with window area at least
'20 per cent of Moor area.
0. School room must haven heating
aud ventilating system of some ap
proved type at least 200 cubic feet of
airspace for each pupil.
7. Seats must be individual, adapt
ed to the sl'o of the children and
properly adjusted.
8. Outbuildings must lie separate,
at least fifty feel apart, clem ami
sanitary.
11 School must have plenty of text
books, supplementary leaders and
desk dlctlonailes.
10. Reference Ilbiary including dic
tionary. 11. School must be well organized
aud the teaching elllclcut.
l'J. School must .have globe, maps
and plenty uf blackboaid.
Boys' School Encampment at the State
Fair
Cecil Crowell and Almo Clutter wero
the delegates from Wobstor County at
the Hoys' School Encampment at the
State 1'itlr, Sopt. 4-11. Each county is
entitled to two delegates. Cecil Crow
ell has tho following to say concerning
the Encampment.
We arrived in Lincoln about four
ADVANCE SHOWING OF
FALL AND WINTER
Coats, Suits
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and
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The Miner Bros.
MILLINERY
YOU WILL FIND
THE HAT
YOU WANT
AT THE PRICE
YOU WANT
TO PAY
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Miss AverilVs
o'clock Sunday afternoon. Then we
took a street car for the Hoys' Encamp
ment. When we arrived, there some
boys came out to meet us. They took
us ap to whiire we' were to register
We were put' in . tents. There' rrere
eight tents with eleven boysjn n' teat,
and there was a head mail over each
tent who was ealledncHmp leader. At
six o'clock the bugle blew for supper,
'We' all lined up aud'theu they lowered
the American tUg.
After supper each tent took turns
gatheiing fire wood for the camp. The
first night arodnd the fire they iuitiat
ed the boys to In-couie Stuck-ups.
Then we sang songs and told stoiies.
At eleven o'clock they blew taps and
every one was to be iu bed at that
time'.
Monday. After breakfast at 7:!lo
they had tent inspection aud the one
having the best tent got the honor
banner. At S:t5 a. m. we went to the
Judging l'avillon whore I'rof. Grnm
lick gave us a talk on "How to Judge
Horses". Then I'rof. Lee gave us it
talk on "How to Feed Farm Animals".
I'rof. Huppert lectured on "How All
Can Have Fruit". At ll::t0 tho bugle
call was given for us to come to dinner.
The tents were divided into two di
visions and each had to usher at tho
grand stand, due bunch went on in
the afternoon aud nt night the other
bunch went on. Those who were not
on duty could do us they pleased but
they could not leave the Fair grounds
without a leader. They could go to
the grandstand or they could go aud
see the exhibits.
Tuesday. i'rof Fillcy gave au illus
truted.lecture ou "Planning Ihe Farm'.
Dr. Gain gave us n period on "Knots,
Ties and Splices )u Ropes". Prof.
Oaer gave n lecture on "The Saw aud
the Hummer". One of his statements
was "One Cannot Saw Wood with a
Hamnir" which he says most of u
nre trying to do. Prof. Cooper lect
ured on "How All Can Have Grapes".
Wednesday. Prof. Bradford gave
an illustrated leeture on "The Story
of a Boy at m Agricultural School'.
Prof. Wood gave a lecture on "Tbe
Development of Farm Machinery".
Prof, barker lectured on "How to Make
Our Farms Produce". Prof. Filley
talked ou "Factors that Deteimiue
Farm Profits". On Wednesday there
was one of the largest crowds that
they have ever had at the Fair.
Thursday. L. T. Skluuer gave U9 a
lecture ou "A Year with a Junior Corn
Grower". I'rof. liruner, the man who
was selected us having done the most
for Nebrasku uud who was sent to the
Exhibition at California gave us a lect
ure on "Insects in Relation to Man".
One of hlsmottos is "If You Don't
Know, Find Out" Prof. Fraudson
lectin ed ou "How to Choose the Host
Dairy Cow". Mr. Keim spoke on
"ltetter Corn Crops for Nebraska".
Friday. I'rof. 1'ugsloy spoke on
"Agricultural Education at Home" and
Prof, liruner spoke on "injects and
Farm Animals" Prof. Fraudson lect
in ed on "The Feed mid Care of the
Dairy Cow" and itUo on "The Testing
of Milk". Dr. Gain lectured on the
"Prevention of Hog Cholera".
Dr. R. V. Nicholson
Dentist
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Skirts
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Cool days are here and the school
children will need warmer clothes,
likewise the folks at home. A
sweater is always a necessity these
cool, damp days. Come in and
look at my line before you buy. I
think I can save you money on
sweaters. In infants' and children's
sizes have them from
scic to $3.00
In Misses5 and Ladies From
$V to $5.
Do You Need Any Cotton For Comforts. If
So, I Have a Good Line From the Small 10c
To the Full Comfort Size at 85c. .
Profit Sharing Coupons Given With Each lOcPurchaso
Purchases of SI. 00 or More Delivered Free
Mrs. Barbara Pbares
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DR. DEARDORF
VETERINARY SURGEON
Graduate Chicago Veterinary ColIeKe
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DR. CHAS. E. CROSS
DENTIST
OVER STATE BANK
Red Cloud ' ' - Nebraska
A Good Investment
Wo have a party wantinjr 81200 also
one wanting S0O0. Good Real Estate
Security. Hutchison & Saladen.
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