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RED OLOUD.NEBRASKA, OHIE1 vf, a i m tt m 1 V K W if r If T ! NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS t ScalcitpnU)a!s will herotc(vul at thpt'llri'ot the ( Uy Clerk. Ilct I loiut. MLratka yntliao'clock p. in. Htaiiilartl tlrrie. Auuu :&, 11)1 It. lor thoconirui'tiun ol p.ivlni: ami nils Cflaiicotuwork inilclcntal thfruto In I'aWn Districts Not. JlnnJdotimUl ( ! it shown on plan ami spccltltntioiiH en lite In nlllce ol "laM rlerl. f Tin-cntjIiutrHistinmlu til rtismtltltanl l unit costs are an follow i: Eat nml drink nt Powell A- Pope's I E. S. Gaurber -& . tjivsrnihs Umi i'oms Vl Dist. ". 1'isr it nfflf street t'arciticnt A II. i:. iVW q. . 3I,SIBsi..m1s. T Alloy I'nwmiml Ij. 2.ISI m. jiU. .,. ' 'llrtcU Olafi A I , S !lt7 o' Shirt Asphalt Chics II. H-'jj A. Aphaltli'L'oni. t'lassC. ,V -,'" Concreto (.'law It. . ' '. . . -:0 F Curb . ' . " 0 tin. ft. 1,!W iln. It. .70 ,F Onrbamiauttur " '4.VJ7 -UXM ' . 100 J iiemiw , -A- ' it " " I 'wo " ' :o , ,h-.Ji (lracttm:algecutll , 1.7) cu. yiN. Mlcu.yil. .70 NEW ' lnk'tsTypi-A ' 4 Knch 20 ICtich, 'J7.10 M YnlctsTypoiV ,'i " " Ji Wnliolw . ' '0 " .1 moo J PlpeUtiw lUlitehOfi iWlln. ft. tlNlln. ft. 1.05 f)iV . if. ' . 0 " '' W " I.W "iw i V v ' iJ " l) " " 8rti " " i'' WHH, 30 " .' 580 " " B.'.'O 4 Alternate proposals will bo received on brick, shift asphalt ami aophaltlc concrete tor '. - . i -.. ............... f....nll..i. uni'nmnntnll nu ..Inbul lli'il nlinvn. nnil mnrn fulls mrcciumcni"lu,u" . l ..w I-...-...V - . --- .. liowu and described In the engineer plans ami fpcelllcatlons. i ""Kadi proposal must be accompanied by a certified check In a amount ot not lets than r.pcrcentolblfl. made payable to "The City Treasurer ol lied Cloud. Nebraska". 'I lie check ol the bidder to whom the award Is made will be held until contracts ate sinned and bond tiled. All othirchecks will be returned when the contract Is awarded. Metalled plans and specifications may be seen and proposal blanks obtained at the olllco of the City Engineer, Geo. II. Ovcrlng, or at the otllcu ot the consulting engineers. Urant, Fulton A hctton. W5 Hankers Ufe Illdg., Lincoln, Nebraska. Hidden desiring plans and specifications tor their Individual use may obtain the same from the consulting emtlncirs upon payment ol 85.00 no part of which will be refunded. Proposals mado upon blanks oilier than those furnished by the engineers will be rejected and the t'ltv Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids If deemed advisable. Ily order ot the Mavor and city Council ot lted Cloud, luly JJ. nilti. P. c. PHP1-: Major (i. C. Ti:i:t. clerk Ui:o. H.OVi:itlN(4 City Hiiulnuir Caff. tf Miss Lottie Emcrton has returned Wall Paper, Paints, Oils and ! from Denver. I v U Mrs. Mark McConkey went to Blue, Vamisn Hill Monday, to visit friends. PICTURE FRAMING' Mis. l'.ilmer of Denver is vMtlnn I (Work tiuorantecd) liet parent.. Mr. and Mrs. C.A.IIetrlek Electrical Goods of all Kind ur. .leiiie .uurer wait to Denver i (Seal.) 4x..:x..:..:..:..:..:X"X::xx:"::" AS TOLD TO US i ::.::":: .!"!..:.:.:.:::::' t t :: P.av Uteatl at Powel. and Popes Earl Hall was in Lincoln Monday. Dr. Lollar spent Wednesday in Su pcriov. Mrs. F. J. Munday spent Friday in Hastings. E. S. Garbcr spent Wednesday in Hastings. John Tulleys of Lincoln was in the city today. E. J. OveringJr. spent Wednesday in Superior. fester Amack returned to Alliance Wednesday. Attorney A. M. Walters was in . the .city Tuesday. Geo. Hoit of Cowles was in the city Monday afternoon. ' Mr. and Mrs. Dave Britton spent Tuesday in Guide Rock. Jesse Johnson of Clay C,entcr was in the city Tuesdajr!fveninf. Al Hoffman went' to Blue Hill Wednesday to look after his farm. Chas. Gurney shipped two"carsof cattle to the river market Sunday. S. B. Kizeri went ito Lincoln,' Sat urday to visit" hfs son and daughter. Sherman Boezley and family auto cd to Hastings Friday and spent the day.' Geo. Matkin of Inavale was visit ' ing friends in this city Friday. after noon. Rev. Borden of Inavale was in the city Saturday attending the Chau tauqua. Miss Helen Lemon returned home home from Creston, Iowa, the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Oris Fearn of Hast ings are visiting his "parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fearn. Reva Campbell returned to Guide Rock Saturday, after spending a week with her father. Everett Stroup returned home Wednesday evening, having I een dis charged from the service. ORPHEUM Friday and Saturday Bessie Borriscale In an up to-the minute Western comedy drama with bcenery. Rims, fannetettes and a eowboyette mixed in a scream of a fcpiisation. 'Two Gun Betty' A rare combination of laughs and deep chuckles, with drama, suspen se and love IN FIVE PARTS Also a Sunshine Comedy 'A Son of a Gun' First Show 8:00 Second 9:45 Monday and Tuesday Precilla Dean in 'A Wicked Darling' Miss Ruby Goble spent Friday in Hastings. Hood meulh good service moderate prices Powell &. Pope's enfe. Miss Gladys Pels of Blue Hill is visiting Miss Elizabeth Overman this week. Mr. and Mrs. Oris Fearn and fam ily went to Reynolds this morning to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Thomas have returned from a visit at Hastings, Lincoln and Crete. Miss Elsie Prathcr of Ikibbclhas been visiting with Mrs. I. O. Walker and family this week. E. H. Damerell of Bozcman, Mon tana, is visiting his brother, Dr. Robt. Damerell and wife. Misses Florence and Margaret Frahm of Blue Hill spent Sunday with Miss Mary McBridc. Mm Blanche iorer returned home Saturday from Lincoln where she has been attending college. FOR SALE 4 first class Short horn milch cows. Will ship Sunday if nofr sold. YOST & SON. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Darner of -"Lincoln are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Ranney. James Ethcrton of Grand Island spent the first of 'the week with rel atives and friends in the city. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Clark of Kan sas City spent the first of the week witlt W. R. Nash and family. Clifford Pope of Maryvillc, Kan sas, spent the weekend with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Pope. Evan Hutohins returned to his home near Cowles last week having been discharged from the navy. Verne Butler went to Clayton, Kansas, the last of the week where he will cook for a threshing crew. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harris and son, Marvin, left Sunday for Colorado, where they will spend a few weeks. Earl E. Delay and Miss Ella Nel lie Seeba of Guide Rock were united in marriage by Rev. Bccbo last Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Still returned to their home at Denver, Tuesday, after visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. L. Boron. Mrs. Guy Zcigler returned from Riverton, Wednesday after spend ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Zcigler. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Veturncd to Lincoln Saturday after visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Ranney. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rickcrson and baby have moved to this city and will occupy the Edgar Cowden residence. Miss Laura Delph returned to Washita, Kansas, Friday, after vis iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Delph. I Miss Elsie Turner was taken to Rochester, Minnesota, Monday, to ' undergo an operation at the Mayo Bros, hospital. I The premium list and speed pro gram of c'.io leister County Fair is out. The dates of the Fair are Au gust 19 to 22., I Mites Georgctta Coon returned to her work at Omaha, Saturday after ' spending a couple of weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Coon. Mrs. Dorothy Wilson returned home from Lincoln the last of the week where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs. D. D. Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Warren went to Beatrice Monday to visit his fath er. They will also spend a few days at Lincoln and Omaha before re turning home. Monday to spend an outing with friends. j Miss Grace Beozley wont to Don-' rer, Monday, whole she will enjoy an outing. ( Two of tlte frame bulldincs on the , Amlltoi iiim site are tiein nced to the. ground this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Dickenson autocd to St. Joe, Tuesday, to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. Ralph Merry and children re turned from Orleans Monday, where they had been visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Robinson of Superior spent Sunday with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Whittakcr and children left Tuesday, via automo bile for Denver and other Colorado points where they will enjoy an out ing. FOR SALE-About 2.") slightly used sinirlo and double disc: phonograph recordb. Cheap if taken iti once. Box 512, Red Cloud. FOR SALE: On easy terms, good improved quarter section 2 miles cast and seven miles south of Ina vale. For terms see II. J. Wondcr ly. tf. Ralph Wintcrbloom, who has been visiting at the L. M. Crabill jomc for the past three weeks, departed this morning for his home at Minne apolis. Miss Helen Saunders, who has been visiting friends in the city for several weeks, departed for her home at Billings. Montana, this morning. On Monday evening two of the young men of this city, accompan ied by a referee went out north of town and settled their grievance by a fistic duel. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. McPhcrson who have been visiting her sister, Miss Sarah Baxter, departed Tucs-i day for their home at Millbank,' South Dakota. v j Marion Mercer, Chas. Frazier, Will Sunberry and several other baseball fans from here attended the Alma va Riverton ball game at Riverton Sunday The many friends of Chas. Richard son will regret to learn that his limb, thtt was fractured in a railroad acoi. dent some time ago, is again canning; an th(f rglcj him trouble. He was taken to Omaha hospital Monday where injured member will be given suri ni aiieijuou. NOTICE Beginning with Aug. 1st we will develop any sizo film or film pack free of charge when prints arc ordered. When no prints arc ordered, the price is fie for films or 10c for film packs. Quick service: bring in your films or packs today and get your prints tomorrow. The priec of prints remains as hereto fore. THE RED CLOUD STUDIO Bids foruniiNtrucMori of the Hasting-.-Ayr and Bed Cloud-Ayr state-fedetal-aid roadways will bo opened at the court bouse In Hastings at '.:?,(), Aug ust. 11. Five, Midi road piojeuts aiu now under 'contract and construction In this the :rd district, this district comprising all that portion of Ncbta 1m lying west of tho Ciay-NueUolls count v line to the Colorado line Adams County llemoumt. Young men now returning , from the Army who wish to prepare them selves for positions in Banks and other Business Offices, or for tho Civil Service Examinations, will be interested in the circulars now being sent out by the well known Grand Island Business College, of Grand Island, Nebraska. ,The School has been a leader in business education for thirty-five years and cannot sup ply tho demand for its graduates. It was the first Western School to prove that positions could bo guar anteed and secured for graduates. Enter now. School in session all the year. Will Wire Your House And Furnish You the Fixtures Chautauqua Program Pleases (Continued from page I) tl.ftti of war. A problem of how to have hII of the people patristic, all of 'he time; Itfiioraneo and illiteracy to cninnnt: unforced knowledge of the English language in every vchool and the Intelligent, use of the American ballot. By special request tho nfternoon band program was repeat;d. It prov to be the big musical feature of tho entire week. All of the old soldiers were guests of honor at both the after noon and evening entertainments. Tuesday afternoon the Mathiscn Concert Company, featuring 'christian Mathiscn, the great Norwegian tenor, Ignatlous Tello, noted Brazilian Violin lot, .laetiettc Booher, sopranaandMnr garlto Polndexter, reader and aceom panlst, played to a huge enthusiastic audience. The same musical company rendered a pleasing program the same evening, which Included u part of the grand opera. "The Bohemian (drl." This was followed by a lecture by Dr. .las. 'J'. Nichols, a noted world traveler. As lie had been one of the fortunate ones who had gained iiduiis von to tho Peace Conference ho was qtialilled to give the people consider able information regarding what had taken place there. lie told of the fav orable impression that our President mado with the French people, both filleials and citizens; the peace table, .'10 feet long, surrounded by 81 men from 27 nations, representing 1,200,000, i)00 people. Every man that rose to speak paid tribute to President Wll. son. He also laid great stress on the proposed League of Nations; that It whs looked upon favorably by every foreign country and was not opposed by those who gave their sons to fight for the cause of freedom, it seems to be the only thing that will prevent a repetition of this last great struggle. The sixth day, Wednesday, brought The Henrys and Dr. D. U. Vaughan. The Henrys, with their program of magic and mystery, made a decided hit with the audience. Humorous crayon sketches and beautiful laud, scapes in colored sands. It was a dif ferent class of entertainment than is usually found on Chautauqua programs Dr. Vaughun comes1 to us a national character. He is pastor of the Hal- stead Street International Church of Chicago. The good ho has accomplish, ed in the. slums of this g-eat city has made him a great favorite witli the people. Ho had a very foicuful mess age, on his subject, "American Ideals," the four principal ideals being Truth, Liberty and Equality and Service As a result of coming in contact with poison Ivy Rev. Shaal is wearlng)band. Ages oti his hands. Cecil Pence is passing out the cigai6 today and all because he took onto himself a biide, the young lady being Miss Gladys Willes of Superior. The ceremony was performed at Nelson, Wednesday Hftoinoon. They I'limo as far as (illicit Ittck on No. IT and diove frpm that place to this city In a ctr, '.thinking they would avoid greetings lit the depot. However tho glad tid ings was soon noised around and the boys had considerable fun at their ex pense. They will make their home in Bed Cloud. The groom is n valued employe of the Red Cloud Vulcanizing Company. GEO. W. HUTCHISON Real Estate. Insurance, Loans and Abstracts Plumes : Office Bed 3.1; ind. GO IUs. Bed 177 RED CLOUD. NEBRASKA PRIVATE MONEY TO LOAN I have $8,000.00, belonging to private parties, to loan on real es tate, security C per cent, good options, time to suit borrower. See me if you need a loan, and have your mortgage handled where interest and principal arc both payable to the bankK of Rod Cloud. LIST YOUR LAND FREE OF CHARGE I have a customer for n quarter section of land, also one for n half section. If you want to sell come in and list your land. Tlris will cost you nothing unless a sale is made. CHEAP CORN AND WHEAT LAND Come in and have a talk with me about Colorado land, as I have just formed a connection with the Wayne Investment Company of Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, who own the land they sell. They own several thousand acres of land near Cheyenne Wells, also a bank at Cheyenne Wells, and one at Arapahoe, Cheyenne county, Colorado. This will assure you of buying land at a reasonable price, and not allowing some agent to tack on five or ten dollars moro per aero thnn tho land can bo bought for. They have just harvested 25 to 30 bushels of wheat. This is the fourth year of good crops. Prices rango from twenty to forty dollars per acre, according to location. Titles approved and abstracts up to date on all land owned by this company. OWN YOUR OWN HOME Have just listed a good house, six rooms with bath, all modern except heat, full basement and chimney to bottom of cellar arranged for furnace. Price, $1,000.00 Terms, $500.00 cash, and balance in monthly payments. Sheep And Cattle For Sale 400 head full blooded Shropshire sheep, in lots to suit purchaser, ulso two cars of Hereford cows and calves. Inquire of E. II. Damerell, Red Cloud. Bargains in Farm Lands I hiivo for sale a largo list of lands u.ar Bird City, Ivanbiis, ranging in price from S22(l0 00 to $111 OO.Oo, per 100 acres, according to lay of laud, o cation and improvements. Among thoin are the. following which are bargains: lOOacics, j miles south of Bird City, 12(1 acres hummer tilled and packed ready for wheat, now hou-e, barn, well and wind mill. Adjoining hind near this cut. bo rented. Puce S7500.0O. 1C0 acres, 11 miles south of Bird City, choice and level, I2u acres under cultivation. Price 84500.0U. 1(50 acres, 7 miles south from Bird City, all fine fHrm land, 80 acres val ley. Price S1800.UO. Remember that I would not ask you to buy land where I would bo afraid to invest, and that I have 320 acres 7 miles from Bird City which cost me 87.100.00 and for which I have boen offered and refused $10000 for the reason that I look for another big ad vance in values by next spring. I here quote from a letter from Bird City, written July 14th, lOlli. "Harvest Is on in full blast and we arc harvest ing mi immense rvnp Some of my fields will go from 30 to 40 bushels per acre". Call and get a list of the lands that I havo for sale. Now Is the time to buy before anoth er advance In prices. J. H. BAILEY. Sheriffs Sale Notice Whereby given, that under and by virtue utan order of kale l&hiied from tho oltlceof Kdlih I.. MeKcluhan Clerk of the District Court ol the Tenth Judicial District, within and for Wetwier county, Ncbraskn, Upon a decree In an action jienlliig, therein, wherein Occidental llulhllni; A: l.onn Associa tion was I'latutlll', and aisalnHt William K. I'arkN ct al Dtfcndiintx, I shall oiler for Kalo at public vendue, accordlim to tho tonus ot said decree, to tho highest bidder for cash In hand, at the south door of tho Court house, nt ltt.il Cloud. In said Webster county, Ne braska, (that bclnu the Imlldliu; wherein tho last term ol said court wan lioldtu) on tho 2nd day of S pteinlier A. II. !ll! at two o'clock I'. .M ot said day. the following de scribed properly, to-wlt: Lot Six () lllock Three (:)) (iarbers Addition to lied Cloud. Webster County, Nebraska. Given under my hand this :iOlh. day of J uly A. I)., llt). KltANIC liri'TKItSherlll. I'rcd Mnurer l'lalntlirs Attorney. 8-28 Notice to Creditors. In tho founty Court ot Webster County, Nebraska In the matter of tho estate of Louise Darwin, deceased. Creditors of said citato will take uotlco that tho tlmo limited for presentation and flllnt; of claims aualust said tstato Is Novem ber '21st, 1910, and for tho payment ot debts Ib December 7th, 1'JI'J, that I will sit at the county court room In said county on tho 22d day of August, 1UIU, to examine, hear and allow all claims duly filed which are a first or second lieu upon said estate, and on' tho -'-M day ol November, l'JIlt, to examine, hear, allow and adjtut all claims and objections ol Ktncral creditors duly Hied. Dated this 10th day of July, A. DIIH. (Seal) A. D. IIa.nsky, "V" " County Juduo. 71 FRANKLIN ACADEMY THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR of Successful Experience Send your boy or girl to Franklin Academy if you wish to give them a thorough and com plete education in Music Piano, Voice, Violin, Band Business and Expression, along with the regular High School course, under the best Christian Influence and at VERY. MODERATE RATES. i Send for catalogue or other information address' Principal of Franklin Academy FRANKLIN, NEBRASKA , iiMsrai1 ' rw" !""" "''imiiiiirai! j"W rrawiiraiinni'iira:"'!;!!!": ".'I'l'.iiii'P'raiiiiii'.iiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiii'ii'iiiiiiiiia rmiiniiiHiiiwarainiii Buy Your Tires Where You Get the Most for Your Money Racine Country Road Tires A rugged lire design ed to meet the Farmer's need. Built for the man who must drive his car on bad roads as well as good ones. Also Um S. Tires All kinds. Usco plain chain or nobby treads. New Punctnrc Proof Tubes. Tube Casings. Rose Pumps. AN Kinds of Retreading and Repairing . C. SUTTON KS IX a'MllB,nX'i "Hi TOXI J!U..' NEBRASKA i!:..iian;::nj:.i!:.:i"'i,L.:.i;iiii:ti.ii:iii;!nuu;:ii:i:s:::nKrji:nir.u:iLii:ii3i:iiiin;nni;xzninixii: a 5vvvvA"wvAV.VAV.v.v.v.v.v.v.VJ.VJAfvwvv Mr. and Mrs. ED. AMACK UNDERTAKING Phone, Ind. Store 158,lRes, 93 RED CLOUD, NEB. VAVAVJn.aAv.v.v.v.v.v-v.v.v.vvv,v,JJWJftrft minmrainM I 0 Norton and Decatur Counties, Kansas, the ft Best Land Proposition in the U. S. Today We have bold more than $.100,000 00 of these lands In tho past eight 1 weeltN. Wheat yields tip to uusnois por aero. Lew Holds unuor 30 bushels). Your lauds at home tiro making yields as low as four bushels. Yet are priced at Slot) td S150 per acre. Hundreds of our farms are moro than paying for the land with this year's crop. Same was true of three out of Hvo crops In tho past live years. Wo havo 200 lino level wheat farms, Improved and unimproved, at 830 to 845 por aero easy terms some of which wo btill offer tho rents this year. Olllces at Norton, Kans., Jennings, Kans., and Franklin, Nebr. Liberal commissions to local agents, Write or heo us. SPENCE LAND CO. KS iU!muinuniir.iimr.itutujuui3jnimm:uumjiii!nni:nm:mi:u;iiuiiimit:HiulL.i!iU3'nuLrjiiui:ii:!iinn; Tho Chief lias received a premium list of tho Thayer County Fnir. Tho County Fair will bo held nt Deshlcr, August 2G to 29th inclusive. Miss Lydia Swihcart, of Now Philadelphia, Ohio, Is spending the summer with Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Mizer. M 'i