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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1917)
jgptggiatfrsaasFiatE,,. r Wit. .J55&$& 'IJS53 v.. A Newspaper That Gives The News Fifty-two Weeks Each Year For $1.50. 1 il T r r r h r. K- l IP !' t VOLUME 45 3bK3KEraOHEBfil School Time Remember we are Headquarters for SCHOOL SUPPLIES Our School Tablets arc all (he same Large (hick Sizes as last year at (lie Same 0cf Prices History Paper. History Covers, Rules. Erasers. Pencil. Composition Books. Note Books. Slates. Pencil Sharp eners, Inks, Pencil Boxes. Crayola. Etc., Etc. Try one of our Self Filling Fountain Pens, SI Each The 5c-10c -25c Store "TV Itort Whtrt l'ou Almj Ot i l.ttttt More for Voitr Monty" E. M. EGE On the Corner tfWAW.V.V.V.VAV.VVV.V.V.V.V.V.V.VAV.V.VAV.V.,.W AREALMAN It is pretty hard to assert your independence and defy the world when you have an empty Stomach and an empty pocket book. If your 2 Diuir is caueu, uien wnan The prudent man. who Has saved a little, wjio has a reserve at the bank'to tide him over a month or two. isa't so afraid of sickness, nor 5 such a coward about being out of a job. A bank account is a stimulant to real manhood. J The larger the account the firmer the footing. It breeds self-confidence, is proof of efficiency $ and is an ever-present resource in time of I need. It's not what a man earns in a year 5; that gives him a surplus at the bank, it's ' what he saves. ; Webfter County Bank S- Red Cloud, Nebraska IWWWWWWWAWrfWWW m Do You Really Know that Warner's & Corsets are Actually Rust Proof? Mrs. Barbara Phares Agent for Warner Bros. Corsets : Butterick Patterns is at, Hand r i Have you tested them to prove this? We wish you would then you would know what we really mean when we say "guaranteed rust proof." It is not enough for a corset to shape well it must wear equally as well as it shapes. Every day if must prove its virtue through shaping comfortably, wear ing without splitting, with out breaking or rusting in thee "piping hot" days . that test even the best corsets. You Can Depend Upon Your Warner s! RED CLOUD, XE15IIASKA. SEITPEM 13 Kit G, 1JM7. RED CLOUD SEES THEJOYS OFF, People of Town and Vicinity Turn Out to Speek Many Words of Cheer and Appreciation A. B McArthur, editor of tills papor Otho HlllMJii of Iimvule, Charles It Johnson of Guldo Rock' aud ltoy Gar. rctson of Red Cloud left today for Ft Riley, Kansas. The people of Red Cloud appreciate the soldier boy.s who ate going to the defense of the country This morning I nt 0 o'clock tl.o parents and other clti i zens met at the court house and es 1 corted the hoys to the depot and show led them that wo are mindful of their jsaciaflce for the country The Red Cloud band was equal to the occasion and gave many patriotic selections. ' Mayor Robert Damerell acted as chairman and in a -few well chosen words paid tribute to the boys. Pntlier Fitzgerald, and Rev. Drulln- er, Charles Cather, F. J. Mutiday, Prof. Whitehead and ltev Beebe spoke briefly and told the boys that wo were with thom and that they were taking part in a great cause in , 'supporting the government. A few of the remaining vetrans of civil war were out and helped to give the boys an idea of the high esteem in which we hold ithetn. The father of Oiho Bllisou was a soldier in the Civil war and-was present as were Ithe par ents of the others, sorrowful, but proud of their sons. Mr. Sam Klser held Old Glory high as he did in '61. Sheriff HuilVr and Cleric Perry had all arrangements tmade for the boys and everything was carried out as per schedule. Boys, wo will not forgot you and wo know you will give a good account of yourselves. Commissioners Proceedings Mayor Damerell cnlled Council to- .mtlini. in rnrrnlnr Rncminn last Iliprht with all members present after which IIIC miliums ui nuuai nn-xuni; wv read and approved and the report ot S. R. Florance presented and ordered placed on file. ,, , , , Petition of Mrs. L. McFarland and others for n concrete pavement on nn.ia,. c-t..r.r.t iintvvnoii Fourth and 'Seventh Avenues to be known as Pav ing- District No. 2 was presenicu. jur. Gellatly was present and stated it would 'be hard to finish same by cold weather, whereupon it was moved that the petition be accepted and filed away until early sprint:. Miss Jessie Kellogg appeared ana asked Council not to accept sewerage until her grievance is adjusted but no action was taken on same. Proposed contract with Riverlon In avale Power Company presented to the Council and Clerk instructed to ad vise them to come down and meet with the Council. The following claims were allowed: C Z Woodworth $ 38 70 W A Patten 80 00 Harry Huffer 76 00 Carl McArthur & 00 C O E'lnr.nnnn 194 24 I O C Teel f)G 55 Mayer Coal Co 267 92 CFMcKeighan 83 53 (P H Boner 65 00 C G Barnes 10o 00 Frank Clawson C4 2o Curtis Geer 6 R WTMountford ai w I Armis .. 4 00 , Lee McArthur... 34 20 Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. IgOl' Aver 507 17 7 00 4 00 490 15 1 25 Root Avery S n Kizor. Consumers Oil Co Cary Spring Works... Mutual Oil Co 14 00 Qiinrlm-lnnrl Mfcr Hn 1 4:1 Sunderland Mic Co l Standard Oil Co 8 o. Q7 S A FInchcr H "u A II McArthur J w Beha and Overing -20 00 1 The claim r! Gary Zeiss for $o0 was .n(j tn flin T.'lUmrn Construction Company for settlement and the claim of Koht. P. Iloxscy for W.50 was re ferred to the County Commissioners for settlement. Richard 'QrooniialRh aud Miss Georgia Scott of Cowles were Rrautotl a marriage license last Friday by Judge Ranney. mmmmmmmmmmtmmm,mmmmmmmmtmmMmmmmmmwmKmmmmmmmmmmmtmmtmmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmKmmmmmwmmmmtarmtBmmimi Many Answer Final Call On Saturday evening .lames Oliver Rutton, v, ho resid.is south of Inavale. stopped at his brother .lohn Sutton's, nhuv to L'ot some casolliie for his car. Ho wt-nt Into tbogimigu with it lighted, lutitcrn which ignited gasoline that had It'iiUtnl out of a ban el. Coiiiiderablo Kasollne was burning on the lloor of the garage and ho and his brother wereondeavorlng to extinguish the ll.imes and pruventthum from roach ing tho house the barrel of gas explod ed striking .lames. A physician was summoned and did everything possible to relieve the uuHerlngs of tho injured ni'in Ho psod away at an early hour Sunday morning. Funeral services were hold at the home of tlolni Sutton at 'J o'clock Toes, diy afternoon, Rev. lleobe In ehurge, after whljh interment, was tniido in Walnut Creek ceinotory. The young man was 27 years and 10 months of ago and loaves to mourn a wife and three children, a lather, two brothel s and four sisters along with a largo number of fi lends. Owing to lack of space in last week's issue we were unable to mention the death of Mrs. Emilia lllrknor, which occurod at her home on South Seward street on Monday. August 2.th. The deceased was one of tho early settlers of this county coming hero about the time the railroad was built through the city. Her husbaud, who for niuuy years conducted a tailoring establishment in this city, passed Rway several years ago. Funeral services were conducted from the Enlsconal church on Wednes day morning, Rev. Schawl, pastor of the Lutheran church being in charge Four sons, Herman, Fred, Ryan and Carl are left to mourn her departure from this world. Andrew Soilerlin passed to his eter nal reward in tills city on Sunday. Ho was aged 09 years, 5 months and 22 days. Tho deceased was born In Stockholm Sweden, March 10, 1813 and at the ago of about 23 years came to America, locating In Iowa, where he became a citizen of tho United States. Ho was married In 1879 at Waukon, Iowa, to Isabolle Johnson, coming to this county in 1880. His wife proceeded him to the grave In ISSo. Ho is sur vived by one son, Louis of Xapouoo. Funeral services wore conducted on Monday afternoon from the Christian church, R'jv. J. 1. lleobo in charge. Interment was mido in MuUtill ceino tory. Clara Elizabeth, the threo year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ha dell passed awav at their homo Tues day morning after a brief Illness. Tho funeral services weru conducted at tho homu this afternoon, Rev. Drulincr in charge. Many of tho rolativos and friends of tho sorrowing parents wcro present, thoir hearts filled with sorrow as tliev L'azud upon tho casket which contained tho hemalns of ono beloved by parents, friends and neighbors allko Mr. and Mrs. Ralston, of Republican City, who were enrouto to Lincoln stopped off in this city tho last of tho week to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Haus erraan when their little daughter, Dorothy, aged three years and four months, was taken 111 and passed away Tuesday morning. Tho bereaved par ents returned to their homo Tuesday afternoon via automobile, whero the funeral services will be conducted, m R. N. A. Hold Meeting 08 District Deputy Josephtuo Phillips nt Cinm-lnv ii'lm linR lionn In Mm I'ltv i" "i- " - - F2 the past week seeking new members for HO i I 1 1 .T .I.-l.V... ...r, .,.n.nrx 1110 llDylll iiuiir"""' WU3 nuuuua?" fill in securing eighteen applicants. , A meeting was hold at their hall on last evening at which time tho candi dates were voted on, accepted and in itUted Into this order. Immediately after this work aud all other business matters pertaining to the lodge were gone through, ice cream and cake wcro sorved. Space does not permit us to give tho names of those comprising the class or to go into details coucoruiug the meet ing. - '"'" To AccompKsh You Muft Have Proper Equipment The Parker Lucky Curve Self Filling Fountain Pen is unequalled. Our new slock contains THE PEN YOU NEED at $2.S0 to $6.00 Lower Priced Self Filling Pens at $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 MiiHv Sure Tour Chi Ids KYKS ARK RIGHT and Able to Sustain the Strain Imposed by School Wore We Make hXAMIXATlOXS h'Rlili E. H. NEWHOUSE Joweler and Optometrist t3TC. B. & Q. Watch Inspector w j(j v flfcST III .F1 Fnsliion's Stamp of Approval 3?frk I We arc featuring AM b'fh ' jij 'fflftm ,M - ssa5u&i,ss.s (WmW Vulm materials Fashion has placed the M (K'Wl ' Iwi stamp of her approval. $&Kl'f 1 i ( O JM In our llnnof njw Tnll iitylcs you will rocoR- Ai.y (1 f' 'hS'a '."i ftflH nlzcllic ciildrlnirx you Imvu runl ntuut In lliu fiV It , VVu ' ff 1 -" iVn'SiS Utml foil fushlon moKnxlii(i-tin-nuw l.!n ttftv ''(I t 1 W Y f f, ttint have mot with InMiinUncouii mirmvul Mhi ' i r A M'v'W' 'iWA wlici ever (luullty and ili'lff'i are prlmo i:or. ')) , j,,t ji, j: ,,lis BlUorationa. Wo hnvo nil Uic Ideas thul will (A'' If ' ' Fi' vAVj?W 1)9 In vokuu this cennon uch uh fff , .! 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