hi t t I t V V V Y V Y Y : ? Y Y Y Y ! 1 v Y Y Y Y Y ! V i fi aoi-A'W tW Cft 3WW VOLUME A I yvv.,vvvvM.,vvvvvvvvvvvvvvv"vvvvvvvvv,.".vvvvvvvvvvvvv,.,v i Small Investments IF YOU HAD A LARGE SUM OF MONEY to invest, there would be many ways open for you to INVEST IT. The person who has but a few hundred dollars should use the utmost c;:re in making an investment selecting the ono that se cures the principal beyond any duibt, with out tieng it up for a great period of time. No investment is better than our Cer tificate of Deposit under such circumstances. We pay four per cent on time deposits. Deposits in this bank arc protected by the Depositors' Guarantee Fund of the State of Nebraska. WEBSTER COUNTY BANK RED CLOUD. NEBRASKA C'APlTAIi anii Hl'UPM'S S:tl.OOO ...... Everybody GOOD C s s s LI OW glad you are to show your New Suit to your friends. How pleased you are when they say' "Isn't it a bauttijul pattern:' "It fits likv ,1 ttxitor mmh" You hear this said of clothes you buy in our store. They will enable you to present a good appearance wherever you may go. They're just a little better than the average they're made for the benefit of all those who recognize and appreciate fine clothing there's a certain style and "rightness". about them that make them popular with particular men, who are willing to pay a fair price. And the price is right backed up by our guarantee that the quality is right although the cost of woolens, dyes, silk thread and trim mings have advanced we have not advanced our selling price. We also carry a cheaper grade of goods but they are big values for the money. PAUL STOREY THE CLOTHIER "Clothes For Young Men And Men Who Stay Young" TA N KS Our 2" Cypress steel bound tanks are the beft on the market. They have double the life of a galvanized iron tank and are much cheaper. f HE MALONEAVERY CO. TALK WITH US ABOUT TANKS" : I i Si ? Y Y ? Y y" Y ! X Admires 5 8 X)THES 8 A Newspaper That filus The ileus WED CLOUD, XKHKASK.A. .It'LV tiT. )UU. tiOlU L011 VCtll 1011 Here On M.iltmlay afternoon, tlio Demo crutic voters of Webster comity lieltl J tliulr convention at tlie court houe 11 ml n large milliner of dolt-gates from all the piu'inots of the county were in iUctilMic.j Tlie convention whs culleil to order by UliuiriiiHii l-M I'.iyne anil Secretary A. U. McAitluir read tlie call. l'lie llr.st tiling on the program wiir the. election of a temporary chalrinati anil V, A. tiood of Cmvles was clioson to hold down tlr.it position. A. li. MuArtlmr was chosen again to hold down the olflce of Secretary. The following were appointed a com mittee on Credentials t'hris Fussier, Unlit. Mcllrlile anil Heiirytiilhani, and their report was accepted. The following were appointed a com mittee on resolutions, Dr. Pace, l J, Mnnilay and W. li. WcHsiier and tlif-y oll'ercd the following resolutions which were adopted: "We the l)jmoeratsof Webster Conn ly in convention assembled at lied Cloud this'JJiulday of July. l!U(i, again atlirm our allcgiaiico to Democratic principles. We further wish to endorse tlie ex cellent ailmiiiistraltou of Woodrow Wilson and tlie Democratic Congress for their wise and constructive legis lation. In those turbulent war times we especially commend the president for his peace policy. Wo approve the ellk-ient and busi ness administration of (iovcrnor More head. Wo endorse Senatoi Hitchcock, Con gressman .Shslleiibi'igi;r, Keith Xeville and our state and county candidates.' Stanley Hall, t litis IWIer ami C. It. Hesse were appointed a committee to select twelve delegates to attend the state convention at Hastings and the following were elected: lleiliard Mo Neny, Ulutb. (Jilhatn, C. It. Hesse, W. L. Wecsiier, I A. Pace, Chris Fussier, Pete Morten, V. C. lSu'chow, .lolm Hamilton, H. . I. Soloman, K. II. Vox and Jus. Hubatka. The selection of the Chairman, Secre tary and Treasurer of the County Cen tral Committee was left lo the candi dates who will appoiut the same in the near future. The following were appointed pre cinct committeemen: Guide Itock-I. A. Pace. Potsdam-F. T. Hopka. Red Cloud Joe Crow. Glenvvood-S. M. Hull. Catherton Kd Payne. Red Cloud City, 1st vvd-O. V. Trine. lted Cloud City, 2nd wd Rd McAllis ter. Cowlcs J. T. Lacy. - Inspect Sewerage Plans The City Council met at 0 o'clock Monday morning, having adjourned to this time at their meeting, on Friday evening, on account of the plans and specifications for the proposed sewer ago system not having arrived at that date. These plans and specifications, prepared by Grant & Fulton, were gone over by the council nnd attorney Maurer, who hn.l been called in and consulted as to proceeding on this proposition, and upon motion the same was adopted. A special election will bo called ('or August 20, l!)l(i, and the city clerk, to gether with attorney F. K Maurer, were instructed to prepare the neccs ,nry notices. Tlie Commercial Adver tiser and the Chief were made the ofllulal papers, in which said notices will be published, commencing with this issue. Head the notice which up- fears on another pugo. A Farm Bargain We have ion acres, 7 miles from Red Cloud, thai wo van be'l tor 8.')2 per acre if sold soon, 70 acres cultivated, M) acres In pasture, 15 acres Alfalfa1 well, windmill, and spring in pasture, 1H story six room house, good road, on mail routo and ) mile to school Hutchison & Saladen. Will Fruit went to Illue Hill. Mon day morning. Fifty - two Wer.ks Each Year For $1,50 Chautauqua In Full Swing The Red Cloud Chautatupia opened Saturday atternoon with a prelude by Fj. Cariueliny and Ids Colonial baud of ten pieces which was enjoyed by thu large crowd present. Platform Man ager Warren then introduced Mrs Macy the teacher and companion of the great Helen Keller. In a slior' talk she told the audience how she had taught her apt pupil and together with some incidents of their early compan ionship She then introduced Helen Keller who immediately captivated her audience by her charming peisniiality. Tlie Mibslanc! of her lecture on 1're puredVss was good and impressed the mulleil'O to a great extent. As one Inokeij over the audience during Miss Kulleijs lecture one could not help tint peiceiy Ihosonow and pity pictured on evejy face and those who heard her were Ijiekv indeed and fully repdd. In the evening (.'arineliny's Colonial band i ave tlie entire program and while heir instrumentation was good, the ha mony line, one uoticably tiling was ut'Ncrvial thlr lack of reportolro of music was (vusptcotis, but as a whole their concert was enjoyed. Sunday morning a sermon was do livored by Rim. Warien with special choir music and solos by Misses Nell inn and llnxel Saladen that was ap preciated very much by the auilleneo. 1. 1 tlie afternoon a prelude by Tom Lewis and Miss Carver was enjoyed by all. Morris li. Hindus of Russia, a na tive and exile of that country, who has galJit'd a college education in this country gave his lecture on "Russia of Today" and brought to light hundreds of customs, ways and habits of the peasants of which he is one. His talk gave all his hearers a better and clear er light of Russia and all who heird him felt well repaid. In tlie evening u prelude by Tom Lewis and Miss Carver was enjoyed by all and Dr. Frank (lunsaulus. the great leetnier, preached a .sermon that was heard by a large and attentive audience. Dr. Cunsaulus is an able speakoraud learned man, and the only rellectlon heard on his sermon was that ho held his audience to long. On Monday afternoon the James Butin and McDowell Trio proved ex perts in their chosen line and gave a really to short a prelude. Mr. Butin's imitation of birds, etc., was marvelous aud received a tremendous applause from the large audience, Pamahaslka mid his collection of educated pets, consisting of dogs, cats, birds and monkoys, entertained the audience with feats by his pets and the performance was greatly enjoyed by young and old. In the evening, another prelude by tho Rutin McDowell Trio was geuerus ly received, whereafter Prof. C. W'assam was introduced and gave his lecture ou "Our hoys" and was one of the best lectures hoard horo for severul years. Prof. Wassiuu held his audience for over two hours and the only regrets that were heard, was that he did not talk long enough. On Tuesday afternoon the program whs given by the DeK'oveu quartette and was enjoyed by a large crowd. The readings given by Mr. Foot were exceptionally good and tho wntercolor painting by Mr. Poll was well done and as a whole tlie number pleased. In the evening the same quartet gave a prelude that was enjoyed by all and were followed by Dr. (leorge Lament Colo who gave his lecture ou "lloforo You Who" and his illustrated pictures on Prehistoric America which was very Interesting and instructive and was groatly enjoyed by the audience. Wednesday afternoon the prelude was rendered by Miss Smith, of the Maude Scheerer players, a story of the South was ably rendered aud well re ceived, Dr. D. G. Herbert wa3 Intro duced and delivered his lecture "A ...... .. uv..,c,u ,. .uru i "'. ""f. 1?'""?.. most intcrt'btinft and logical lectures erer dulivored In our ulir. I)r. Hur. , . , , , , . i bert lb a forceful fipeakur ovorllowint'' i.i i i . i with ndviiio to the youriK men. In the uveniiiL' Maude Selieeror and her HhaWespHrlan Players gave "The TamiriR of the Shrew". To say that' v K ."Wil rswvF u 'r mm v TV I ''ill WM 1 A BECAUSE A PRECIOUS STONE BEARS A HIGH PRICE DOES NOT MEAN IN OUR STORE THAT WE HAVE PUT ON A HIGH PROFIT. OUR DIAMONDS ARE FLAWLESS WHEN WE SO REPRESENT THEM; OUR PEARLS ARE PURE IN TONE; OUR RUBIES, EMERALDS, SAPHIRES AND OPALS BLAZE WITH A NEVER ENDING BEAUTY. B BUY YOUR JEWELS AND JEWELRY AND IPWFI RY sTfinF THlNfVs FROM US: EACH ARTICLE WE SELL'IS A LIFELONG RECCOMEND ATION OF OUR ESTABLISHMENT. WE MAKE "QUALITY" RIGHT: THEN THE PRICE RIGHT. E. H. NEWHOUSE Jeweler and Optometrist VS'C. I). & Q. Watch Inspector HmHMnHMHBiHi What a DeLaval Cream Separator Saves : Over Any Other Separator or Creaming System " Olianflfir ' cream''11' no other under the harder conditioni of every day use. Quality of cream ai evidenced by DE LAVAL BUTTER always icoring the liiglicst in eveiy important contetl. I oKnt '" eve'? Wll)' .over an'' Krav',y ylem "id lo aav 'her lenarslor, by turn IjCtUUr ing eaiier, being simpler eatier lo clean, and requiring no adjuitment. Tim A ' ''ie ',our over atly 8rav''y ysrn, and at well over any other separator. 1 lme by reason of gicater capacity and the tame reasons that save labor. f--L since while a DE LAVAL Cream Separator may cost a little more th poor one it will last 10 to 20 years i Profit in more and belter cream, through the machine, twice Ca(!!a which is no small consideration, and can only come from know kjailSiaCUOIl ing you have the BEST SEPARATOR. A Complete Line of Oils and Greases GEORGE Red Cloud's Leading Hardware Dealer VAV.V.V-VJ"AVV.VV.VAV.VV.VJ,J,AVVJs"A".Vs.',BV.V LeRoy Music Co. Peterson Building The Music Shop- Foutlh Special for Chautauqua Week "Chautauqua March" (By A. A. LeRoy) Written for the Chautauqua (Piano Solo) t, number pleased Is putting it mild Miss Sc.,,erUrubly held up hor rc,n.t. I tion nnd with her associates added many now ,., crown, laurels to her well filled FOIt MALE 200 rods of 20 inch wire feiiolnK at Sic per rod. Will sell all or part to one person. AUy H. S. Foe. NUM11EU3 j Nx rrices on our Precious Stones are reasonable icparator will recover completely, particularly with less labor and effort, every time milk is put a day, or 730 times a year. W. TRINE- Avenue . Red Coud, Neb. Everything in Music We carry the Largest and Latest Line of Popular Songs and Music, per copy 10c While at the Chautauqua stop in and see Our Flno Line o! Pianos, Talking Machines and Everything In Music Mr. nnd Mrs Dan Barber nnd son ! an.oed .low,, fro,,, Osceola, W dues day, to visit with her mother. Mrs. W. i N. Uichardson. Attorney II. N. Nicholson of West Point, Nebraska, iinived in the city Wednesday to spend a few days with his brother, Or. It. V. Nioholsou. u 'fi -M , i M ni