The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, December 16, 1920, Image 1

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VOLUME 48
RED CLOUD. NEBRASKA. DECEMBER 16. 1920
NUMBER 51
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Appoints Court Reporter
District Judge, L. II. HlacldcdKe, has
announced the selection of Mr. Leo W.
Johnson of Beatrice, Nebr., as his court
reporter for the Tenth Judicial DIb
t .ct. Mr. Johnson has acrved as re
porter for several yenrs In the Eighteen
th District which consists of Gnge and
JelTerbon couuJIch, Ho is a married
mtn, his family consisting of u wife
and one child. He will assume his
duties the first of the year and will re.
more his family to Red Cloud as soon
as suitable quarters can be obtained.
DO YOU NEED HELP IN SELECTING
YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS?
Our Jewelry Store is the place to come, and let
us HELP YOU by showing our beautiful line of
'GIFTS THAT LAST'
We have a beautiful line of WATCHES. BROOCHES
RINGS. SCARF PINS. CUFF LINKS. FINE PEARL
NECKS and numerous OTHER PIECES OF FINE
JEWELRY (hat will wear for years and make the giver
proud of the fadt that SOMETHING was GIVEN that
was WORTH WHILE.
JUBT A WOHD ABOUT PHICC9
We have purchased our stock on the LOWEST market
PRICES and will be pleased to explain why our goods'
are very reasonable.
GIVE US A CALL T9DAY -
J. C. MITCHELL
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For Christmas
Send Them Your Photograph
THE APPRECIATED GIFT
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Make an appointment now for your sitting
and you will have your pictures in time to
SEND THEM EARLY
Sittings made Sundays and evenings if you wish
Don't Forget the Location
Over Smith's
Shoe Store
The Gleason Studio
Oil and Gas Company Quits
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of tho Uig Chief Oil & Gas Co.
was held at the court house Tuesday
afternoon at which time a committee
was named to close up tho u Hairs of
this company. Among the duties of
this cominitteo will ho to see thitt the
caslug in the well is taken out and
marketed, the proceeds of which will
bo used to pay off the indebtedness of
the company. Another committee was
also selected and instructed to cancel
leases when demanded. '
Big Attraction at Orpheum
The Orpheum baa secured for its
patrons, next Monday and Taesdty,
one of the greatest features in motion
pictures that has ever been .brought to
this city-'Humoresqae." It is a pict
ure that every one should see one of
the kind ttiat will reach the heart of
? levgryman and woman who sec it.
uwing to the feign cost 01 this big real
ure there will be a slight Increase in
the admission price, from the regular
schedule of prices. For this big feut
ure we will charge 20c and 40c.
picture was bhown at two of the
lug thoaters in Denver at the
time, to capacity crowds, nud t ad
vanced prices. It Is a guaranteed at
traction. Dout fttil to see it. t
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If a Car is Worth Driving
it is Worth Building
A Garage ....
See us for Up-to-date
Garage Designs.
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ED. AMACK
UNDERTAKING
Phone, Store Ind. 158, Res, 93 RED CLOUD, NEB
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Farm Bureau Notes
This
Holds Up Brakeman
Considerable excitement prevailed
Saturday night when a report was cir
culated that a hold up had occurred inj
tho south part of town. It appeals'
mat unas. uiaric a u. u. & (j Ui;niei,
man wus on his way up town, from the
depot when two masked men thrust q
revolver in his face with the iustruci.
ions to hold up his hands llu obeyed
their command but before tho holdups
had an opportunity to "frisk" him
another gentleman appeared on the
scene and they made a "hasty retreat;
Shorlir Ilull'er and Marshal l'hlllips
were untitled but fulled to locate the
pair.
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Pioneer Answers Final Call
Tuesday morning brought to an eud,
tho long journey over life's highway,
of auother of our pioneer eitizeiif,
Ucury Wilmot, after an illness of sev
eral wcoks. The deceased was born In
KlngswoodGlostcrshlro, England, Aug
ust 19, 1841. November G, 18C0, he was
united in marriago with Sarah Jane
Harris. In July 18G0 he came to Amer
ica, his wife and three children joining
him hero in 1870. They located In
Voungstown, Ohio, moved 40 Illinois,
and came to Illverton, Nebraska in
1870, and houicsteadod in Smith Conn
ty, Kansas, and a few years ago moved
to this city.
Ho is survived by his aged wife,
three sons and three daughters, ono
daughter having passed to eternity in
1880.
Funeral services were conduoted
from the Methodist church, this after
noon, Rev. II. V. Cope in charge. In,
terment was made In thj city ceme
tery.
ANNUAL REPORT
Phone calls 2,010; Office calls 1,727;
Letters received 2,418; Letter writ
ten 2,224; Miles auto 8.0G4; Miles
rail 13,235; Days in field 238; Days
in Office 68 ,&; Days sick 1; Days
leave 8; Hogs vaccinacd 5,609; On 118
farms; Calves vaccinated, 2,335; On
107 farms; Hommorrhngic Scpticcm
in 811; Mixed Dactrinc 587 hogs.
CATTLE
Worm Capsules 1925; Scrum used
262,2,50cc; Farm visits 413; Farm
exchange $38,280; Demonstrations
290; Attendance 2,445; Articlse writ
ten for local papers 310; Articles
written for farm and live stock pn
pers 30; Circular letters "written 498;
Qucstionaircs 200.
FIELD WORK
The 238 V days in tho field were
divided up as follows:
'Poultry culling: 13 days. Dur
ing the past year 28 fiock3 of chick
ens were culled. A total of 3495
birds were culled and 1118 culls re
moved from the cocks. 332 people
attended these Culling demonstra
tions. Blackleg 41 days; Hog cholera '52
days; Farm loans 4 days; Pure bred
live stock sales 14 days; Stock judg
ing 43 days This included High
School Stock Judging, Stock Judg
ing teams and Judging at fairs.
Calf Club: 35 days: This includes
securing calves and distribution, Calf
CluK sales, and visiting' Calf Club
calves.
Prairie Dog Eradication: 6 days on
15 farms, 229 quarts of poisoned oats
distributed, covering 640 acres. Farm
ers called at tho ofilce for 13 hu. of
poisoned oats making a total of 20
bu. of poisoned oats put out the Inst
year.
Farm exchnngc 12 days; Miscel
laneous 8 dnys; Sudan Grnss scedse-
pufod for farmers 5400 lbs; Sweet
clover seed secured for farmers 00 nu;
'Seed com secured for farmers 160 hu.
, KANRED WHEAT
20 farmers raised 760 acres of Kan
rcd Wheat lust year and it yielded
nri .ivnvnirfi of 91 V hu. nri' ncrn. This
l-Tnll Un n.mim.f mif mlf CDOO nirns
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i,- HENRY R. FAUSCII,
( County Agricultural Agent.
TreCa Producta Valuable.
Prom tho "blackboy" tree of Aus
tralia a now company Is producing
tars that uro free from harmful adds,
tarpaulin dressings, rope tar and sanl
tary tar, lacquers, paint, atalnav
pitches, phenol, benzol, alcohol, coke,
potash. The production of dye, pew
(umes and formalin la planned,
Dan ,S. Fischer and Miss Vcn;
Schnfor, both of llubbcl, wcro united
in. mnrringo Saturday by Judge Ran-
Carl Uungert and Miss Louisa Weg
mnnn, who reside near Blue Hill, were
granted a marriage license Wednes
day. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Brcakey of
Bird City, Kansas, are tho parents
of a baby girl horn, Sunday, Decem
ber Cth.
F. Wittwer and family left Tues
day evening for Fort Morgan, Colo
rado, where they intend to make
their future home.
Mrs. C. II. Rust departed Wednes
day morning for her hon)c at Casper,
Wyoming, after spcndjpg severnl
weeks with her son, Roy.
Supt. M. F. McClaron and Rond
master II. R. Clark of McCook spent
several hours in tho city Wednesday
looking after Burlington affairs.
Dr. Ilahn, Chas. Conard and Mr.
and Mrs. Young of Hastings wcro in
the city Tuesday attending tho meet
ing of the Big Chief Oil & Gas Co.
Mr. and Mrs. P. A, McKinney de
parted Wcdnesdny morning for Vn
gorville, Alberta, Canada, after visit
ing a month with Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
McKinney.
A. A. Baker and family, Mr. and
Mrs. C. M. Smith' and Mrs. Sarah E.
Smith left Saturday evening for Por
tcrville, California, where they will
make their future home. ,
Tho folliowing Bhippcd stock Sun
day morning: D. C. Bell ono car of
cattlo to Kansas City, A. B. Crabill
one car of cattlo to St. Joo and Do
lanoy Bros., ono car of hogs to Kan
sas City. ,
Pri
rices on
Our Precious Stones
ARE REASONABLE
BECAUSE A PRECIOUS STONE BEARS A HIGH PRICE
DOES NOT MEAN IN OUR STORE THAT WE HAVE PUT
ON IT A HIGH PROFIT.
OUR DIAMONDS ARE FLAWLESS WHEN WE SO REPRE
SENT THEM; OUR PEARLS ARE PURE IN TONE; OUR
RUBIES, EMERALDS, SAPHIRES AND OPALS WILL
BLAZE WITH A NEVER ENDING BEAUTY.
BUY YOUR JEWELS AND JEWELRY AND JEWELRY
STORE THINGS FROM US. EACH ARTICLE .WE SELL IS
A LIFE LONG RECOMMENDATION OF OUR ESTABLISHMENT.
We Make 'Quality Right Then the Price Right
B. fi. Newhouse
Kid aoud ' Jeweler mnd Optometrist -
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Useful
Presents
I Our Stock "Contains
i many articles that will make
ffl lasting and appreciated Xmas GIFTS
mJ Solid Silver Table Ware, Knives, Forks, Spoons
M Silver and Nickel Shears All Sizes
m Articles for Mi-lady's Sewing Table
jh Shaving Sets for Dad or Big Brother
2j Skates, Knives, Rifles, Sleds, Coas-
fe ters, and numerous other articles
S that willl please the boys and girls.
X) The Gift Supreme that all the family will enjoy
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The Price of Lumber
and building material is so much less
than it has been and the prospects for it
going' much lower is so slight that we
feel justified in advising you to build now
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