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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1916)
TCHttw ..iVl'k. bClAM RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF ; I 1 I L r Yur Siecilfh is Sofe VyiJJEN THE APPETITE IS KEEN WHEN THE DIGESTION IS NORMAL WHEN THE LIVER AND DOWELS ARE REGULAR w L NQTENDO EIT fHINKS NEBRASKA WOULD OE INJURED BY PASSAGE OF THE MIXED FLOUR BILL SMALLPOX AT SOLDIERS' HQME Items of General Interest Gathered from Reliable Sources Around the State House. WONDERFUL PROGRESS IN CANADA CONDENSED HEWS OF INTEfeFST TO ALL. Any disturbance of these func tions could be corrected by HOSTETTER'S Stomaeh Bitters GOOID REASON FOR STOPPING Youthful Angler Not Out of Patience But of SomethlnQ That Was Quite as Important Tho old man wna nn enthusiastic fisherman To him tlioro was no sport like sitting dangling a bit of string at tho end of n pole. Ho set off In pur suit of this hobby one afternoon, and, JuRt before reaching tho river, met a lad comliiK back, his fishing-rod hang ing limply over his shoulder. "What's this, sonny?" exclaimed tho man. In good-natured reproof "Surely you nre not giving up so soon? Tho Ashing will bu better still In an hour or two." "1 know." replied tho lad, sorrow fully, "but I'm going homo for all that" "You'ro quickly tired." scoffed tho older angler. "Next time you come out, bring moie patience with you." " 'Tain t that, mister." the lad an Hwcred. "I brought plenty of patience, but met enough bait." Western Newspaper Union News Srvlc Ncbiaska farmers would not be benefitted by national legislation per mitting wheat and corn to bo mixed In tho making of Hour, according to tho view taken by Secretary W. H. Mollor of the Statu Hoard of Agricul ture. Ho has therefore declined to endorse a bill now pending before con gress having that object In view. Mr. Mollor received n letter from Itobcrt (1. Gould at Washington rep resenting tho association of corn pro ducts manufacturers, asking that tho Nebraska board of ngi Iculturo to reg ister Its approval of tho bill, which boars tho namo of an Illinois con- GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY IT, BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR Make It Thick, Glossy, Wavy, Luxur lant and Remove Dandruff Real Surprise for You. Your hair becomes light, wavy, fluf fy, abundant and appears as soft, lus trous and beautiful as a young girl's nffnr n. "nanilcriuo hair cleanse." Just try this moisten a cloth with a llttlo Dandcrlno and caiefully draw It thtough your hair, taking ono email strand at a time. This will cleanso tho hair of dust, dirt and excc3slvo oil and In Just a few moments you have doubled tho beauty of your hair. Besides beautifying Iho hair at once, Dfindorlne dissolves every pnrtlclo of dandrutf; cleanses, purifies and invig orates tho scalp, forever stopping itch ing nml falling hair. nut what will ploaso you most will bo after a few weeks' usn when you will actually ecu now hair Duo and downy ut Arst yes but really new hair growing nil over tho scalp. If you enro for pretty, soft hair and lot3 of It, surely get a 254 cent hottlo of Knowlton's Dandcrlno from auy storo end Just try It. Adv. "iHWWl I R. W. McCINNIS Of Fremont, Holt county rnnch owner, and Lincoln buslnein man, recently elected secretary of xhe State Dairy men's Association. gressman, II. T. Italney. Tho letter stated that the Illinois and Missouri boards had placed mur O. K.. upon it. , Two piinclpal reasons nro cited by Mr. Mollor why the proposed legisla tion for mixed Aour would not be to thu best Interests of Nebraska. They are: 1. This state produces as much wheat us corn und is interested in fiOfint; that quality of Hour and tho price of wheat art- not lowered through tho manufacture of a mixed producL 2. Ncbiaska Is ono of tho chief live , stuck raising states of the union and for that reason is not In favor of legis lation that might Increase tho price o I feed. Blng. She How 1 wish I weio a man! It Ho you, wi-ally. She Yes; don't you? St. Louis lias since war began shipped abroad $.11,000,000 worth of nrmv horses Rest Those Worn Nerves nmi'i irivii un When you feel all unstrung, when family cares Hcem too hard to hear, and back ache dizzy headaches and Irregu lar kidney action mstlfy you, ro momber thut such troubles often corao from weak kldnoya and It may bo that you only need Doan s Kidney l'llls to mako you well. Don't delay. I'roilt by other peo ple's experiences. A Nebraska Case Mrs. nuwtn Al len, Albion, Nob., snyo: "I bad dull pains In t Ii o small of my buck, wlili li Dollicrcu ma neoae.' ly ut nlijlit. I BUf fered from heuel eclies nml full ull run il o w n . On a friend's a d v I c o , I used Doan'a Kll noy l'llls nml tho, I noon relieved tint aches nnu pain and strctiKtlioiH' tnr lftilnnvn. I1 n tho tiaat two years, I have been free from leldnoy complaint." Ct Dosn's at Any Store, BOc Box DOAN'S "pTAV rOSTER-MILBURN CO BUFFALO, N. Y. To Carry Case to Supreme Court. Killing to secure an Injunction from the district court of ltock county, six property owners thorn, together with tho Northwestern railroad, h.txo ap pealed to the state suprome court In their suit to provent the lovying und roMc tlon of a special 3 mill tax for establishment of u county high school. 'I hoy ih'lm that tho tax Is levied for nn i Icgtl purpose and thorofore un ions! national; that It was imposed by tho county board uudor duress in the foun of threats that tho members would bo hold pen.onully liable if thoy did not vote tho tux. Organization of a county high school district has been completed In 1U k county under a. law ciinitod a year ago. It Includes tho entire county except tlio Spring view district, which already has a high school. Jt "Kvtrv I fi22 I'irlUT 1 A3? T'U' . I fCTXXi.tffrt " I uwm rat HI. WTW i li 1 r - Four representatives of Nebraska nt tho national congress In Washing ton hao written to Secretary Whlttcn 3f tho Lincoln Commercial club agree ing to opposo tho proposed tax on gasoline soon to emtio up for con sideration. Tholr letters were In ro ply to a communication from Secro trtiry Whlttcn em-li .dug a resolution condomlng the tax passed by the board of directors. It Is Over the Hill Splendid Bank Clearings, and the Crop Returns Reveal Vast Possi bilities for the Future. "There are opportunities tor Invent ment In Canada now that may provo attractive to Amoiican capital. Land prices In tho west are low and wages less than on this sldo of tho lino, and whatever the outcome of tho wnr, tho future of tho Dominion Is assured as one of prosperity In tho development of Its vast resources " I7ili; 7 ' "" A short time ngo the Canadian gov eminent asked for prlvato subscrlp tlons to a loan of llfty million dollars Less than a month win given for com plctlon of the subscript Ion. On No vember 30th. the day upon which sub scrlptlons wore to cease. It wus found that 110 million of dollais had been subscribed or CO million dollars more than tho amount asked. If there were any bo pessimistic as to Imaglno that Canada wns passing through a period of hard times tho wonderful showing of this subscription should put aside all doubts of Canada's rapidly Increas ing prosperity. Tho bank clearings of Winnipeg for 1915 woro a billion and n half of dol lars. Think of It. Then. In addition, thcro were the bank clearings of the other cities throughout Western Can ado. Ileglna, Saskntonn and Moose Jaw also show big Increase In clear lugs. Tho Winnipeg statistics show that tho city bun dono tho biggest finntififit. mmmoreial and Industrln business In Its history In 1915. A billion and a half nro big clearings, representing business on a per cap lta basis of over $7,000 pur head foi cvory man, woninu and child In the city, and has gone ahead of big man ufncturiiig cities like Buffalo, and runs n clnso second to Detroit. It has shown bigger bank clearings tlinn the middle west cities of Minneapolis and Duluth, nnd has exceeded Los Angeles. Seattle and other noted ship ping centers 11 Is now side by sldo with tho ten biggest cities In North America In amount of bank clearings But because tho war helped Canada recover quickly from a natural eco nomlc depression It does not follow that, at tho end of tho war, the coun try must suffer a rclapso, and straight way return to a state of Inactivity and hard times. A Winnipeg paper, with a well known reputation for conservatism In economic mnttera says: Cnnada's undeveloped Acids should provo n mighty factor after tho war in adjusting tho country's business from ono period to nnothar. The staggering Agures of this year's crop, showing In creases In production of 50 per cent over last year, give a slight Idea of tho futuro wealth stored In vast stretches of prairie plnln yet untouched by the plow. Tho Northwest Grain-Dealers' As Boclatlon on September 1 estlmnted that thu wheat crop of the three Prairie Provinces would amount to 250.800 000 bushels. On N .vembor 10 that estl mate was Increased to 307.2:10 000 bushels. Tho Dominion government on September 13 estimated the West ern wheat crop at 275.772.200 bushels but on October 15 those figures were changed to 301.200.000 bushels. Monetary Returns for the Western Crop. And tho amount of money which the west is lecelvlng for Its grnln has not yet been wholly appreciated. Up ti tho lOfh of December the Canadian west had received some 170 million dollais for 182 million bushels of Its gialn crop, ot which 149 million bush els was wheat, 'iho nvcrngo price or No. 1 Northern wheat for September was 93vi cents; for October UK Us cents, nnd for tlio Arst threo weeks of November $1.03. On the 10th or December thore wns fully 120 million bushels of wheat to bo marketed. This would leave about 30 million bushels for local consumption In tho Pinlrle Provinces. Bradhtreot saya: '":nnlldunco seems to hnvo returned In Canada; grnln crops ato exception ally large, prices pay tho farmer, and tho war order lines provide work and aid In circulating much money. Credit Is more freely granted, and Interior merchants are disposed to buy rather liberally." Advertisement. WHAT IS URIC ACID ? THE CAUSE OF nACKAClIF., IUIF.UMA.TISM. LUMBACO The Infant child of John Seialin, which wnndoiod away fioin home ut Ilairhion, was found froen tt death. Wink on a $20,000 brick building to be UMcel ns a wholenilo gioce'y homo, will start in Not folk in a nheirl time 1'iank Kilts of Holste-ln has been nwaiilcd tho contract tor nil oonotole Inldgo construction In Adaimi county this year. About 200 delegates are expected to attend the convention of tho Nehr.is Usi State Optical asseiclatlon In Omaha, Fibuiuiy 1(1. 17 and 18. Fhe dam.ircd the Catholic chinch or Auiora to tho oMonl or $3,000. This nii'io church was tediously damaged by lire Juxt a year ago. Tho Intoi-Menintiiin Hallway, Light nnd Power coinpan., which Is build ing llm to hit nidi light and power to FunU. Wilcox and lllldrcih, has been obbucd to Mop work o.i account of the Impossibility of securing in.i terlal fienn tho manufiiotuMMS. Fire, originating In tho basement of n cafe, wrockd the Interior of the Brownoll building, a four story nnd brick structure In tho heart or the I Incnln retail buslnefs district. The total estimated loss Is between $."i0, 00O nnd $00,000. Pavnrd 11. Palno, of Grand Island, ban prepared his petition for one ol the nominations for dl-drlct Judge nnd will tile Iho same In tho near future. Thcro are at present three1 candidates fVr the nonpartisan nomination, though It Is expected the it will be others. Threo stock receipt revordH were broken nt the South Omaha Stock Yatds last month. A now record was established for a month In bog re celpts. A new January e.uttk! record was placed among the high marks The month broke all previous records for the number of cars arriving nt tho stock yards. 10, It. Purcell, president of the Pub lie Service club of Broken Bow, re- eel veil it telegram from President Hale Hidden or the Burlington, stating that the road will erect a new and modern station In that city, owing to the in adequacy of tho present station. This matter hns been under consideration for some time. At tho recent annual mooting of tho flro ond tornado assessment associa tion of Hall county and adjoining counties at Grand Island the reports submitted showe'd a membership of 567 farmers, with a total Aro Insur nnco of $2,051,000 nnd a total tornado Insuranco of ?l,7t'.7,000 for 541 mem bers. For tho second time within thirteen monthB tho T. B. I lord elevator at Mnnrnn wns destroyed by Aro. Tho orogln Ib unknown. When discovered the wholo Interior was burning. Tho building contained 7.000 busholB of grain and had a capacity of twenty thousand bushels. The total Iobb was about 715,000. C. J. Miles, former mayor of Has tings, nnd president of tho defunct Nebraska State league, authorized a public statement announcing bis can didacy for the republican nomination for governor. This gives Hastings two republican candidates for govornor. Mayor Madgett having Aled for the nomination. In a rousing mooting nt drand Is lnnd delegates from many of tho towns outside or Broken Bow met nnd pledged their until Ing loynlty to tho cnuso of the division of Custer coun ty Into smaller portion or tho com monwealth. While there were no for mal resolutions the proposed division of the county was agreed upon. Joo Steelier of Dodge has returned from his triumphant eastern trip. IIo wrestled Aftcen athletes In tho threo weeks lie wns on the road and easily defeated thorn all. ThlH wns Steckor'n Arst trip east and ho was nccorded a big reception by tho sporting wrltorn nnd tho public generally. In New York ho was heralded as tlio now world's champion Tho 2-vearold daughter or Mr. nno. MrB. Albert Strain of University Place choked to death aB tho result of swallowing a peanut nearly two months ngo. The pennut had boon removed by a delicate operation sev eral xveolts ngo, but the child had boon subject to violent coughing spells ever slnco tho operation. It wan Rver nlnco tho discovery of uric acid In tho blood by Scheolo, In 1775. nnd tho bad offoct It bnd upon tho body, scIentlstB and physicians have ntrlvun to rid tho tissues and tho blood of this poison. Becnuso of Its over abundance In tho nystcm It causoB backnche, palna hero and thorn, iliou nintlsm, gout, gravel, neuralgia nnd Bclntlca. It was Dr. IMerco who dis covered a now ngent, called "Anurle," which will throw out and completely oradlcnto thin uric acid from tho syo torn. "Anurle" la 37 times moro po tent thnn Uthia, nnd consequently you need no longer fear muscular or ar Mculnr rheumatism or gout, or manv other diseases which aro dopondont o an accumulation of urln acid wlthls tho body. Send to Dr. Plnrco of th Invalids' Hotol and Surgical Institute1. Buffalo, N. Y for a pamphlot oa "Anurle," or send tl) centn for a trial packago of "Anurle" Tubluts. If you feel that tired, worn-out fool ing, bnckacho, nnuralgla, or If your sleep Ib disturbed by too frequont urlnntlon, go to your boat atoro and nsk for Dr. Plorco'a "Anurle." Dr Plorco'a reputation la back of this medlclno nnd you know thnt his "Pleasant Pellets" for the liver and his "Favorite Prescription" for tho 111b of women have had a splendid roputatlon for the past fifty years. HIS BRAVE ACT APPRECIATED German Sailorn Quick In Rcconnltlon of Gallant Deed Performed by Enemy of Nation. An Interesting wnr story that Is current In lOnglund Is told by the Now York Sun: Tlio Caucasian, un lOngllsh merchantman, was chased by a German submarine. Tho Mooring gear of the vessel was destroyed by a shot from the submarine, nnd sho had to stop. Captain Itoblnson, her skip per, gave a llttlo Pomeranian dog. seven months old, to bis second otllcor to put Into thu boat, but In passing the dog down, ono of the men lot It fall Into tho water. When tho e-nptaln entered the boat ho saw tho dog swimming toward the submnrlno. Without hesitation he Jumped overboard and swam almost a uunrter of a mile before he could over take his llttlo pet. On reaching hint, ho placeel him on his shoulders, and ns tho submnrlno hud by this tlmo drawn up to him, ho laid hold of her In ordor to regain his breath. Tho commnndor of tho HUbmarlno, In broken Hngllsh, said to him: "I was about to blow up your ship ho cuuso you didn't Mop, but I will not do sp for your bravo act In saving tho llttlo dog." Tho cnptuln awam bnck to tho boat with tho dog resting on his shoulder. For two days ho feared that, owing to tho exposure, the llttlo dog would not recover; but It did get well at last. Tho Notlonnl Cnnlno Defense leaguo has awarded a medal to Captain Itob lnson for his humane action. NO BUREAU OF INFORMATION Stranger Possibly Resented Fact That He Had Been Caused Somo In convenience to Ascertain Tlmo. On one of tho recent stormy nights a man was hastening homo with his overcoat buttoned up to bis noe'k. Ho was rather uiixIoiib to know what time it was, but ho was too lazy to unbut ton his coat In order to get at his watch. Just then ho saw a man of woll drossod appearance coming In the (llsti.nce, and remarked to htmaoii: "I'll ask thlB gentleman tho hour ot the night, nnd so iiavo myself the trouble of unbuttoning my coat." Ho perceived that tlio Btrangor was buttoned up Just us ho was. When ho came up, the man who wanted to know the llmi) touched his hat' politely and sal el: "Sir. do you know what tlmo It Isr The stranger paused, removed his right glove, unbuttoned IiIb coat from top to bottom, unbuttoned IiIb under cemt. and Anally pulled out his watch, while tho cold wind boat against his unprotected chest. Holding up tho wntch so that tho light would shlno upon It, ho scrutin ized It an Instant, and Bald: "Yes!" Then ho passod on without anothar worel. Unkind Fate. Tho "Kind Lady" You clear oft or I'll set tho dog at you. Tho Trara Ah. 'ow decoptlvo Is 'uraan natur'! For two nights I've slopt In yor barn, eaten of your poul try, an' drunk of ycr elder, nnd now yor treats mo as an utter Btrangor. NcbraBka'B 803 stato banks contain $114,487,052.98, belonging to 380,222 do-nositors. All the Difference. A motorist, who wbb touring In lro Innd, ono day met a unlive who ws driving a donkey and carL Thinking ho would llko to hoTO a llttlo fun at tho man's oxponso, ho be- be- gan: "What Is tho difference. Pat, tween your turnout nnd mlnoT" "Oh. not a great dalo." promptly re plied Pat. "Shure, tho donkey's ta tho Bhnfta In tho wan and on tho sate In tho other." An ounco of criticism Ib worth more than n pound of (luttory. Also tho moou Is bottor bobatod than tho gus which gets lit every night. Great rlchoB arc as bard to loso aa a good namo and Just ns easy. "wjbBvsA j r PARKER'S . HAIR BALSAM A toilet nrcru-ittlii" tit itifrlt. Ilelpn to iriliiato dandruff. For Roilorlnu Color nJ BoiilytotjrByort-dctllaIr toe and 1 l)t lirucLl.ta. m u imKMEMJ' Vnlon i:.e'i)lpiimn,Wril PATEN iSssM AGENlO Hvorrbudr needii It. Money bacle fiTniTi .factor? Vluillm I.. How llueuu.Coau U nut luUnlactory W. N. U LINCOLN, NO. 7-1916. Smallpox at Old Soldiers' Home Five hundred employes and Inmate3 ot tho soldiers' home at Grand Island aro under quaiantlna nnd no ono Is allowed to leave the institution as tho result of tho discovery of a caso of smallprx. Sam Diet?., one of tho Inmates, wns found to bo Buffering from smallpox in nt-'t'.nvatcd form. Dr Pliolan ordeicd that tho institu tion 1 e dosed. Dlotz has boon 111 for Bomo tlmo, but I for tho pabt few dns has boon con fined to his room nun nono or tlio other inmates havo been with him. IIo was at onco placed In tho farm house at tlw home, which was con verted Into a temporal y Isolation hos pital. A number of tho Inmates and Employes who wore believed to havo been osposed were vaccinated. Closo guard will bo kept on thono exposed and every measure) taken to provent tho spread of tho disease A total of 2,111 now parcels of land aggregating nbout 4f!.",000 acrei, will no added to tho ussrsunicnt rolls Mils year, hocnuso nf comnlotlon of tho horoostcad requirement i. Ought to Work. "Alns, I havo never been kissed." "Thut shows lack of enterprise on your part. Your Bister has a Aanco. I bollovo?" "Yes." "Why don't you meet hlin occasion ally In the dark hall?" LouIhvIDo Courier-Journal. rue Murtnr after Kxposore In Cold. Cutting Wlndi una Dust. It Re'MorcB. rteifrcshes nnU "Promotes Kyo Heiiltii. Oood for nil EyeH thut Noed Cnro. MeirliiB Eye Itetnedy .Co.. Chicago, Bends lire Book on request. Rapid. Itosa His yacht is quite fast, Isn't It? Rnyno Very fast. You ought to bco how it Is golnf,- through his money. while In one of these spells that Bho died. I Over ?ir0 was ralscel among tho Co lumbus citizens for tho fund to aid tho eight million Buffering Jows In tho war zone. ) Prices on hones and mules rango high, tho stendy elemnnd for them for tho European wnr being a factor. At a farm sale held near Tccumsoh ono day recently an ordinary team of elraft horses brought $415. A team of mules wns sold nt $100. Sinclo work horses went nt $170 and $lf)0. Cows nro bringing as much ai $70 on tho block. Thcodoro K. Nordgren, former rop- roBcntntlvo from Hamilton county in tho fitnto legislature, has Aled as a cnndldato for lieutenant-governor on tho republican ticket. That rain and a bumpor corn crop go together Is shown when It la stated that tho rnlnrall for 1015 beat nil records for Eoulhea'itern Nebraska, nnd that the ion corn crop was tho best In that part of Iho state for many years. Many farmers icport that n,nv mlHoil moro corn In Bilii iiutn Tho now leaf possibly needs to be nt nny tjrn0 PiCo thoy havo been fasteucd down with fool-proof cement amni;. Peculiar Reply. Tessie Why dhln't you ncept him If you hated to refuso him? Jcaslo 1 hadn't tho heart to do IL HorsoBhoea thnt nro nttnehod by bolts Instead of nails havo been pat ented by an Englishman. A Vast Army of Workers who need sound nourishment, whether for labor or body or brain, have come to kp.ow by actual test that they can depend upon Grape-Nuts Made of whole wheat and malted barley, this famous pure food supplies all the rich nutriment of the grains, including their valuable mineral elements lack ing in many foods but mighty necessary for ener gizing of the mental, physical and nervous forces. Grape-Nuts has a delicious nut-like flavour is always ready to eat easy to digest, and wonderfully nourishing. "There's a Reason" fcr Grape-Nuts Sold by Grocers everywhere. t p. 'W. 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