RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA. CHIEF y r W AKOTNEt A If At SWIMttl vmupy f0H4 AS TOLD TO US mmmH44HWHm C. E. Eldredgo was lb Lincoln Tues day. Father Fitzgerald wns in Superior Sunday. Hugh Robinson of Blue mil, was in ilio city Tuesday. Mrs. L. H. Vlncklcdge wns a Hast ngs passenger Tuesday. Lloyd Barker is spending a few days with relatives at Inavalo: Eyes tested, glasses fitted. J. 0. Mitchell, the Jeweler. J. L. Ashmore of Tllndcn, transacted business here on Wednesday. Miss Beatrice McKelghan went to Guido Roclc Wednesday morning. Good meals good service mode rat prices Powell & Pope's cafe. Oliver Huzzard of Guide Rock, tran. aactcd business in Red Cloud Wednes day. Mrs. Clydo Wickwiro and Mr!. Wm. Tabor of- Inavale, were m the city Tuesday. Ed Pulsipher returned Saturday from a trip through the western part of the state. Mrs. Guy Zciglcr oi Lincoln, ar rived in the city Sunday and will visit with relatives and friends here. 3 cars of Maltland lump coal on the road here in a few days. Let us have your order now. A. K. Wilson, 9-2 "E. J. Peterson of Catherton, director of the Rig Chief Oil and Gas Company, transacted business in this city Tues day. FOR SALE International 1 II. 1 horizontal gas engine in good running order. See C. T. Dickenson, Red Cloud. 10-i Mrs. N. 1). Bush of Red Cloud, visit ed her sister,' Mrs. John Marshall and family, the last of the week. McCook Gazette. MK72JV t For Sale 100 acres of pasture Jand. 1 1-2 miles west and 3 miles "north 'of Inavale. Nebraska. Fenced, tank and wind mill. Terms, S50.00 anacre vAr least one half down, balance with good security .Mrs. Wm. Ihons. t' f ( m t Farm Loans Private money at lowest interest No delay, money here. All papors kept here and payable at homo bank I also make regular company loans on best terms to be had. Call for nro at State Bank. C. F. Cathor. tf You Don't Think Germany Is Goming 9 9 What Would Happen if the Allies Were Overcome in the Soring Drive GERMAN SOLDIERS WOULD BE OVER HERE- That Is What Would Happen r r m m Your duty, as an American citizen, is plain, definite and impera tive. .Your sons and your neighbors' sons are going abroad to fight for their couuntry, their flag, their homes and for YOU, They cannot fight without food, shoes, clothes, bread and bullets. The Government looks to you for the money to buy these things. Your duty is to lend this money. It is more than DUTY more than PATRIOTISM it is a privi lege to buy. The money you pay for them will help win the war help keep our soldiers fed, clothed, armed and protected help keep your country safe for Democracy. x . Tho United States Government guarantees to pay your money back. It pays you interest on your money, 4 per cent, Compounded quarterly. This Space Donated by Cowden-Kaley Clothing Co. Engineer Matk Scott spent Sunday in McCook. Frank Pierce of Riverton, wns in the city Tuesday. Roy Palmer of Inavale, was in tho city Tuesdry. Win. "Rcovc$ was up from Outdo Rock Saturday. 'Mrs. R. L. Cummlngs of Illvortou, is n the oity today. "Bub" Bines wont, to Ecklc'y, Colo rado, Saturday. Chas. Boksion went to Lebanon, Kansas, Friday. J. W. Auld made a business trip to Guide Rock today. Geo. Atkins departed for Sefdon, KansaB, Tuesday morning. Harry Reg ester moved, onto the W. R. Koontz farm this week. "Tanlac" tho great stomach tonic is sold by Cottiog, the druggist. FOR SALE Few docn laying pul lets. Inquire nt L L. Yost's. Bt-eakmn Cyamcr, of the Hastings Bed Cloud lino b on the sick list. Attorney Austin of Blue Hill is in the city this week attending court. "Barney" Sutton visited relatives in and near Inavale Snturday and Sun day. Grant Turner made a business trip to Lincoln aud,St Joo the first of the week. J. II. Bailey left Tuesday morning for Omaha, on business nnd to visit Ids sous, W. R. and G. L. Bailey. Cotting sells Sal-Vet-Hess's Stock Food and International Stock Food., Any ouo will help your stock just now. 3 cars or Maltland lump coal on tho road here in a few days Lot us havo your order now.TA. K. Wn.ON. 0-2 The aged father of Geo. J. Warren arrived in tho city thU week from Beatrice, and will make his homo hero for a time. Buy Land atStratton, Colorado See Rose Brothers of Blue Hill, Nebraska or go to Jos. A. Collins, Stratton, Colo rado. 3 12t Rose Bros MrH. Frlsbie of Lester, visited her sister, Mrs. John Garber, the latter, part of the week, returning home Monday morning. Geo. HofTelbowcr, one of our prosper ous and up-to-date farmers, purchased a gas tractor from Pope Bros. De livery of the same was made Thursday of last week. Ur..n,-.i Williamson stonncd off in RedCloud a few daysthjs week and visited his brother, W. B. Smith. He was enroute'from lyousas tro Den ver his home,' leaving' here'jMoilday ni. l'n,i, Mlnnln At fin flllbicct at the jOrplieuny f or this v6efc wjljf Vp, -"Is this a Capitalist's varv" xuo speuKen, orB as follow': ' Thursday, night, Rov Beebc; Friday night, Attorney Gilham: Saturday night, Rev. Drullner. Dr. Damerell nnd Editor Edson were in Blue Hill Monday attending n meet ing of the County Council of Defence. Plans were formed for tho perfection of the organization. Short speeches were made by F. A. Good, W. D. Edson and others. "9 STAMP NT TIE VII WAI SMMS STAMPS District Court Notei District court convened Monday morning, March 11th, with Judge U.S. Dnngan on tho bench and Dorsey Balrd, court reporter. Motions, demurrers and equity Blat ters have been disposed of and the fol lowing oases set down for trial io, the Jury next week. , ,t ,, State of Mbr., cony, 11 a. Ax March ,18 yoi hut Watklns Remedy Company vs'Camp bell, suit on note, March 10th. Wiley vs Lookwood, replevin, March 20th. Randall vs Kellogg, suit on contract, March 20th. Gruben vs Vavrlckn, appeal, March 21st. Arnold vs Waller, appeal, March 21st May vs Waullo, slander, March 22nd Arends vsBostoo, March loth. State vs Walter Thomas, larceny, March 2Sud. Tho jury Is called for next Monday, March 18th and tho first case to bo tried will bo State vs Perry, charged with tho larceny of sheep from the farm of It. W. Koontz. B. F. Mizer Retires Mr. S. R. Flornncc, cashier of tho Webster County Bank of this city, in forms us that a change has boon made iu the porsonncl of tho management of that institution. Mr. B. F. Mizer, former president, has disposed of his interests in the bank and will devote Ills' time to looking after his realty holdings in Colorado. During the time Mr. Floranco has been connected with this bank he has demonstrated his ability as a financier and this combined with his affability has won for him a host of friends In both business and social circles. Now that Mr. Floranco has entire charge of the bank we predict a bright future for it. Attention -Farmers i The meeting bf the executive com mittee of tlie Webster County Farm Bureau, which was - to have been held at Cowles, on last Saturday, was post poned, owing to weather conditions, und will be held in this city on Satur day, March 23rd, at, ,"10 o'clock. As sqfilclcnt evidence ofj the qualifications of Mr. Henry Fouch, who has been se lected as County Agent, have been secured, theconjract with this gentle man will be closed." u A general meeting of all the farm ers of tho county will be held in the afternoon, commenoing at two o'olock. Itls requested that every farmer will be present at the meeting. Advertised Letter List The following is the list of unclaim ed letters at the post office In this city for the week ending Mar. 13, 1018: Doris Browning Maggie Francis (2) Ben Keigel Mrs. E. Johnson Mrs. Quintilla Llntner W. G. Moser W. R. Oliver It. M. Snyder T Mrs. C A. Sparling Miss Astrld Stav ' Orlo Williams If not called for before Mar. 28, 1018 they will be sent to the dead letter office. II. O tacTriOX, P.M. ThftFAIK3AT HOME EXPECT YOU ine ruLiva-ro tell em aul about "OMAHA'S FUR tfcriMijVTZ. VISIT "" Exhilarating Biirltitut; Vatt&vHIe lliti njr mil Ilk rrtltrUr l, FiMf CIhm, fcriHit Mnlpitt. 111111111 SchIc EulriMMit UIIET WME MATINEE EVEIY WEEMAY Everybody Go Ask Anybody U.VATS Tl! MHUI MS IflffMN VIST N CXI MM Rat Corn Is not no experiment it is a thoroughly tried and proven DESTROYER ol RATS end NICE. When dead they leave no odors as they are mummified. Sold and guaranteed by Chas. L. Cotting The Druggist . Junior Red Cross t . . . Evory school should have n Junior KfnX CrO!. In this way ovory child Is given a direct and personal lutorest in winning tl)o war. A school bocomes a Junior Red Cross Auxiliary by rais ing nn amount equal to 25o per pupil or by-pledging service, I. c , ottering to do cortain things that will bo accepta ble) to tho Chnptor School Committee, BUch as making hospital garments, (shirts, pillow oases), comforts, (scrap books, comfort kits), woodwork, (boxes forpaoking, knitting needles, frames for surgloal dressings), etc. Membership In.the Junior Had Cross is not obtainable directly by the in dividual, but through group or unit memberships. This means that when a school: is enrolled as an Auxiliary, such enrollment automatically makes -JiT " i in Card of Thanks To the kind friends and neighbors who so willingly assisted us during the sickness and death of 'our beloved father and who by kind words and acts endeavored to losson our sorrow, wu extend our. thanks. Mns. Job MuCm:m.an. MllH. FnANK Sl.AllKV. la.w11knoe dovle. Jamks Doylk. Mii.ks Doyi.e. John Doyi.k. Jok Doyi.k. Congregational Church Notes At the Congregational church Sun day morning Uov. O. W. Mitchell of Franklin, gavu an Interesting report of the Convention recently held in Omaha. The pastor, Mrs. Mitchell, icceivcd two members into tho church otic by letter and one on confession. Sorvlccs at the Congregational church next Sunday morning as usual. Sunday School at 10 a. in. In tho even ing a 'union sorvico with the Baptists- James McLaughlin, a former Rod Cloud citizen, was taken into custody by Deputy Sheriff Boner, wh'o on Tues day tn&rning took the gentleman to Hastings, where he was turned over to an officer from Grand Island. Mc Laughlin 1b reported to be connected with an automobile deal which did not exactly 'measuro up to the standards of the law. To date we have not learn ed the outcome of the case. Friday .afternoon, March 2nd is the time set aside for the War- Savings Stamp drive. School will be dismissed at 2:00 o'clock iu the afternoon, anii it is tue,94KYrl every person in the uis-1 trict totbbe present at the meeting!' Tho school board members are respon sible fov' conducting these meetings and securing subscriptions. The teach er is responsible for co-operation with the school board and aiding them in making asuccess of the meeting. On Friday of last week Sherlft Huf fer was called' to Guide Rock to take ohanre of Oliver Anderson, who had shown signs of insanity. Anderson had bee,p, iuakui; his homo at the Reeves Hotel nt that 'place and had been acting in a rather strange innn ner for several days. Ho was brought to this city to await the action of the authorities of Jewell county, Kansa, he being a a native of that county. Mr. C. B. Steward of district number .31 offers a thoroughbred pig to tho child raising the best pig in tho Pig Club work of that dlntrlot. Isn't there a man in ovory district that will glvo a premium for some project of this kind? It is a big encouragement to the childieu and teacher. Just send the teaohei-word if you have premiums to offer. The projects open to boys and girls between ten and eighteen years of age are corn growing, pig raising, gardening, calf raibslng, chick en raising, potato growing, sowing and war. bread making. Wanted A Good Location Wo are advised that a 7,000,000 corporation is planning to open a branch office in this cily, hut that the outcomo depends upon tho finding of the right kind of a man to tako charge of it. "Yes, it is true,' said Ray C. Wag ner of Omaha, secretary-treasurer of the company. "Wo havo analyzed tho situation in this county as well as in neighboring counties and find them to bo among tho most prosperous in tho state, to say nothiing of the enormous amount of accumulated Wealth. "Wo havo decided to placo a general agent in your city provided wo can find a good man whoso business record shows Mm to be competent to tako chargo of a corps of producers and buildup a' good business. There arc such men in the business who merit promotion and who wish to connect with a prosperous, progressive com pany, such as the Bankers' Reserve Life of Omaha, which deals fairly 'with everybody and sells guaranteed lQycoat policies. Wo did an enormous business lust year," said Mr. Wagner, "and plah big things for 1918. Wo offer extraordinary inducements to good men and should like to hear from any man in yoqrUity and county who wishes to better .hfo situation in a bus iness .way." 2 1 mVWri'JXfr . . CONSERVE By Buying the Best Goods Which are Always the Cheapest Chase & Sanborn Iten Crackers and Cookies W. Chase & Son Chocolates f Sun Kist Dried Fruits Iron Clad Hosiery Henderson Corsets Corticelli Silks J. P, Coats Thread iw .tihonr ,,jirfi' ' rf.iu The Best Goods are You will Find Them at M A. Albright's Character Quality ..A!!" i. -iW i - . umr display .or rurnuure is the moa "compltewe "have ever offered :mprade You will fin3lhe very latest designs, 4 the best material possible to obtain. We extend you an invitation to call and inspect this exhibition enjoy the excellent workmanship and' the' advanced ideas in artistic furniture and home furnishings. ROY SATTLEY Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co. THE TELEPHONE BUILDS BUSINESS "The first requisite for doing business is to be able to get a customer. The more customers you can readily get at the more business you can do." As it is "the mind that does business" and the "the telephone gives the mind wings" you can do more business by telephone than any other way, because you can reach more customers and you reach them in a personal, voice- to-voice manner, that build business. Do you make full use of the Telephone Coffees and Teas Always the Cheapest 'jj v. ? . - tr . . . . . . r fTSU . a' --w 1 in your business? ':! 'J A ' t V Jl.j M I- &l 3n Jd "VM t 1 1 1 4? i i ft n j' l ' ?l ft 3 ii. r V .. 'J iiAti.' ,"., .;, ,., T'- m ayiwtoj tS. .i A-3i