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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1920)
Li"'" ' v r. fc ;. '41 Sir ' IV" - tei: IF' V ft 5 r i fftfpw? gVtvVO iwrtx i0rp r - - tMw - jLjrr' t 7f-.,g.X-Errz. -jjj Jt irz ' 3w"f,j a-igBstf' f ? y.isjty- ?-- vV. 1 1 "i i I I 'il if"" i i i i i ' ii - -25r Tv xl-ttTiaacsc'r A Mewsijer That aires The News FITty-twi WecKs Each Year For $1.50 VOLUME 48 RED CLOUD. NEBRASKA. JANUARY 15. 1020 NUMBER 3 PR One of the Many Features of the Columbia Graf onola A FEATURE found exclu-- sively in Columbia Graf onolas is the Individual Record Ejector, facilitating the handling, of records. Just a touch of the proper button, and any desired record is instantly ejected from one efthe felt-lined compart ments, which clean and dust the record when replaced. The exquiiite quality of Columbia tone it due to the Grafo nola's scientifically correct design. The Grafonola's ex. elusive system of tone volume control enables you to get the most exact musical shadin Litt of Records 2822 . ?810 2615 2818 2804 2784 6124 78325 Hamilton and Cather Disolve Partnership A dlsolution of partnership in tlic Hamilton-Gather Clothing Company of this city, took place last week, James Cither having sold his in terntit to his partner, V 6t Ilumiltou. Mr. Ilumil ton also disposer of hia holding in the Company's btore at Holyokc, Colorado, Mr. Cither having pnrchuscd tin samv. The stock in the Holyoko store is now owned by Mr. Cather and lluael Amaolc. Mr. Cather expecU to leave, within the near future for HolyoUn, where be, with hi family, will tonka their home, much to the regret of their many friends in Red Cloud. It ia needless to bay that the patrons of the store here will receive the same prompt and courteous treatment aa heretofore, as Mr. Hamilton has for many years demonstrated his ability (is an able and obliging merchant. w Dies of Heart Failure Domingo Aritaga, a Mexican, cm. ployed by the Burlington railroad in local construction work died suddenly in one of the bunk cars in the local yards last Thursday. Follow work men state that he had not been feeling well for a few days but gave the matter no jerious thought. A local phjsician stated that death had been caused by heart failure. The remains were brought to the Amuck Mortuary and an iwjuest was held Friday. Owing to the citizenship of the deceased, and no relatives to look after the rema'ns it was deemed alvisable to hold the same hero until communications had been established with the Mexican counsel. J. C. MITCHELL Jeweler and Optometrist ffflfflmaira aiaaaaaaaaMaaafc rjflpsssssssssssssssssjpspssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssl HHI 1 1 Hn sHJ I WM Hl H HMflKHlMIIH3'BB SSSSSJSSpS&SSSpSSSSSSSSSwTSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSQSSJSSJTflV1 Uiu H aH Tables OF UNUSUAL BEAUTY will be found here. No other piece of furniture for the living room should be selected with so much care. Drop in and see this wonderful line. Graham Furniture Company "'! TURN A HOUSE INTO A HOME" RED CLOUD-McFarland BIdg. HASTINGS Ve deliver J rcc oj charge to any part oj the city or in country wmwmmnmmumwmmtmmnmmmmmmm Hogs Bring Good Prices The. V. II. Taber puto bred ling snle held at the llese sales pavilion in this city on" last Thursday afternoon whs well attended by local stockmen. Out of town buyers, from as far east as Marion, Iowa were here and pur chased some of the hogs. Tills in it self is strong evidence that Mr. Taber ottered a choice lot of thorobreds. Forty eight head were sold for a total of S 13.77 GO or an average of $!!! 12 per he id The sow average was f9G.r3 and the bonrs averaged $220.00. m Garber Addresses Farmers A regular meeting of t ho Red Cloud local of the Fanners Union was held at the I. O O. F hall Tuesday even ing, which was well attended. Tlio big feature of the evening was a "plain talk" by Daniel Garber, on the Non Partisan League. His words of wisdom set the audience to thinking. He point, od out to them where the fanners of Nebraska were misled by the doctrine of the League, concerning; their so-call. ed atllliatioii with the Farmers Union as had been the farmers of North Dakota, warned them against letting the Leag. uo getting controll of tlds state. Mr. Qarber's idoa of free speech was that every citizen of the notion was entitled to free speech, except when ho proved to be a traitor,. If the average citizen wculd mix as much common sense with their thoughts as does Mr. Garber it is a foregone conclusion that the farmers of this state will not accept an, false doctrines. Commissioners Proceedings I Red Cloud, Ncbr., Jan. 13, '20 I This being the date fixed for the first fctatutc meeting of the year, the County Board met at 11 a. m. with I all members present. Meeting culled ' to order by the County Clerk, un ' motion of Kniggc, seconded by Waldo,' W. Hi Thomas was elected as Chair-! man of the County Board for the year M20.' Chairman Thomas then appointed t&e following committees: Bridge Committee, Dist. No. I Kniggc, Shidlcr, Hubatkn. Bridge Committee, Diat. No. 2 Hnbathca, Kniggc, Waldo. Bridge Committee, Dist. No. 3 -Waldo1, Hubatkn, Thomas. Bridge Committee, Dist. No. 4 Thorna, Waldo, Shidlcr. Bridge Committee, Dist. No. 5 Shidlcr, Kniggc, Thomas. Poor Farm Committee Shidlcr, Hubatka, Waldo. Committee To Check County Trea surer's Office Shidlcr, Kniggc, Hu batka. Committee To Check all other Coun ty Officers Waldo and Thomas. On motion the sum of 100 was al lowed the six papers of the county for publishing the Commissioners' proceedings for 1920. Same to be di vided among the six papers. County Treasurer's Semi Annual statenjpnts to be published by the Bladen" Enterprise and Red CIouo. Chief. Same to be published at ont hnlf legal rates. Delinquent Tax List to be publish ed by the Guide Rock Signal and Com mcrcial Advertiser. Same to be pub lished at one-half legal rates. Motion made and carried that Geo. H. Overing be appointed County Highway Commissioner for the year 1920 at a salary of $1200 per year. Hoard adjourned to 1 p. m. Board reconvened at 7 p. m. with all members present. x The following appointments made by County Assessor Herrick were ap proved by Board: Sherm Shipman, Assessor for Gar field Precinct. Boyd Harrington, Assessor for Pleasant Hill Precinct. J. T. Chanlin. Assessor for Elm Creek Precinct. Miss Alvcna Renfro as Deputy County Assessor. Motion made and carried that the J Budget of Expenses necessary for the office qf County Agent for t".e year 19120 be approved as nicu uy Webster County Farm Bureau. Motion made and carried that tr.c County Highway Commissioner u allowed the sum of $5 per month for office help. On motion made and carried the following estimate of Expenses for Webster county for the year 1920 was made and adopted: Soldiers' Relief ..-. . - $ 000.00 ioor aooo.oo Assessors and Deputies .-... -1000.00 County Attorney 1200.00 County Board and Board of. Leola Lucy or Phonograph Which? Leola Lucy sings Broadway's hits with a silver swtejlness and joyousness which few other music alcpmcdy stars can match. Miss Lucey made a RE-CREATION for the New Edispn of a recent sonjj-success. When it was completed Mr. Edison submitted it to hia famous tone-test, offiicially to prove that the RB-CREAT-ED voice had every quality of Miss Lucey's liv ing voice. The committee found that Miss Lucey's living voice and her RE-CREATED voice w6re without a .shade of difference. The RECREATION be came "official" for The NEW EDISON "The Phonograph with a Son" Every Edison RE-CREATION must sustain this exacting test. Get your home music through the NEW EDISON and know that you get all the ear can give you of the art of the world's great artists. Hear the proof at our store. B. H. NBWHOUSB OPTOMETKIST and 1BWVLUR fl r Read the Public Sale Ads in this issue Baptist Church Notes Sunday School at 2 p, in. Preaching at 3 p. in., by Rev. Bruce Hshelinatii We have resumed our afternoon meetings which will continito until further notice Brother Eshelumn needs no Intro duction to the peoplo of Red Cloud bo Ing already known and appreciated as Equalization COOO.OO Books and Stationery .. 1G00.00 District Court C000.0U County Supt. Office 2500.00 Bladen Fair Assn 800.00 Co. Highway Commissioner 1200.00 Co. Agent's Office 2700.00 Incidentals 20000v00 Elections 4000.00 Bridges, 35000.00 Roads 32000.00 MSCTMSffllElfflM Everyday Bargains These are our "everyday" prices and are not made for any specif days or occasions We can save you money on your groceries every day in the year if you trade with us Ask your neighbor, who is one of our regu lar customers see what she will tell you. CRISCO 9 lb can $3.40 SALMON best grade, large size can 35c SALMON medium red. can : 32c WAX BEANS choice quality, can 17c CORN standard quality, can 18c TOMATOES Riverdale brand, can 20c TOMATOES King of the Field, can 22c NAVY BEANS extra good F 12c COFFEE Use 'Frontier' and get your money's worth. .50c There are many other items but space will not permit us to publish -ask us about 'em Drop in and inspect our goods -anytime Total $ 118200.00 County Qlerk was instructed to ad vertise for .bridge bids for the yenr 1920. r There .being no bids filed for print ing, and stationery, each officer wns instructed to buy their necessary sup plies in the open market whorovor they can to tho host advantage of the mm oi mo rising young ministers of county. this part of the state Come and hear The following report with map at- hhh anil worship with us as wo know' tacked wns filed with the Board by yoq win ne uenelltcri by tho services, tho Rcdistrictinir Committee of Web- Farmers Union J. F. Edwards, Mgr. Red Cloud, Neb. "MOT IN THE COMBINE" hTMummmmwmm wrai HvraniiBiMwiiiWNi mm-mmmkwkwmmmmummm 'MsmmmmP If you are in need of a GOOD iftimwinniiaiiianKira i FARM CHEAP Easy Terms Brother Harporand daughter, Gisco. ' stor Countv: went to Rivorton the last of the week Rod Cloud. Ncbr. to visit with relatives in that for a time. vicinlly'i'o tho Jan. 8, 1020. Honorable Board of County You will do well to write to a. R.H.Craig, Bank of Orleans, Orleans, Neb. IMWTOMMtPJM ti W Continued on pnge 8 i-Wi