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The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
ODDS y ENDS.

Nate Plat is visiting in Minden.
Miss villa Gather spent New Years
at her home in this city.
Miss Minnie Finny, who has been Wis.
ting Miss Nellie West. has returned
home.
Ethel Allen NJ Agra. Kansas, accom-.
panied her uncle, Alanson Mills, to his
home in Iowa.
Misses Stella Quicker and Nellie West
are in Lincoln this week, attending a
teachers convention.
Dewitt's Little Early Risers for bill
iousness, indigestion, constipation. A
small pill, a prompt cure. G L Getting
Miss Lydia Rife and sister. Mrs. Grit
feth, OF Lincoln. arrived in the city Sat
urday, ewing to the illness OF their
father, MIR. T.. Rife.
James Blair, wife, and child, who have
been spending the holidays in this city
returned the fret of the week to Their
home in Concordia, Kansas.
Miss Irene Jenkins, Of Colorado
Springs. sister of our bandmaster, mr.
rived in the city New Years from Cawkel
City. Kansas, where she has been visit
! ing relatives.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
M. T.. NOTES.

The second quarterly meeting will oc.
cur February 8 and o.
Rev. w. b. Alexander the presiding
elder will spend most of the time with
the church here.
We are just a little behind on eur
faithful p. f.. claim for the first quarter.
why not meet this little balance at once
and be honorable.
Rev. Metcalf was a welcome caller at
the parsonage Monday last.
The S. S. board for the chapel will
meet on Thursday evening to elect
officers and teachers for the the ensuing
year.
A most lively temperance meeting
was held by the W. G. II. U. ladies at
the Baptist church last Sabbath eve.
ming
Prof. Wilson made a happy hit at the
meeting Sunday evening when he sug.
gested keeping the children in the house
a nd killing the enemy on the out side.
j. A. Baum and j. S. White are two
men in whom the Sunday school has
unbounded confidence and have asked
them to direct their affairs for the en-.
suing year.
Mrs. Baum is to direct the music and
Miss Knowls to care for the money.
Miss Nellie West will preside at the
organ.
True and faithful teachers will impart
instruction and we predict a year Of
Sunday school prosperity.
The copies OF bible studies will be
used in the Epworth League meeting
which will insure a high grade of work,
Twenty. five or more copies OF EpwOrth
Herald will keep u young people in
line.
Subject for morning sermon will be
"The Office of the Holy Spirit" as in,
dicated by the Evangelical Alliance.
Union prayer meeting at Methodist
church Wednesday, Jan. 8.
The Christmas gathering at the Chap
ell was a great success, the house being
filed with children and those deeply in
terested in them.
The Sunday.school workers regret &c
learn OF the long continued and serious
illness Of one OF their number II. Rife.
Tke second quarterly meeting will be
held Feb. o and 10. Rev. w. b. Alexan
dor officiating.
The Ash creek people know how to dc
a good thing in good shape and get hap
by over It; as was seer on New Years
Day when they came into town armed
with potatoes, meat, flour, corn and hare
cash and demanded surrender from Rev
Blackwell, who, sensible mar as he is
showed no sign Of aght but who made
up his mind On the spot that he would
get even with them by preaching foI
them better then ever. That people
know how to enrich themselves. Better
preaching will ensus.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
HE
While Visiting liis Beet Ecmi-
nine Beauty.

W. ave read Of many peculiar cpl
sodec that have occurred in Red Cloud
and other places OF similar proportions
and still larger than our own little city,
but it remained for u Red Cloud society
gentleman to call on his girl, and before
an hour was spent in social conversation
he was quietly rcposing in the arms OF
Morpheus. 1t was only recently that
the young man notified the yourg lady
that he would call on a certain night.
Now the young man is one Of II. C's.
highly polished gentlemen and can en-
terrain a lady in the highest style of the
art, whom he feels in the right MOOD.
lie il tall and handsome, dresses par ex.
%cellent, smokes fine cigars, rides a bicy.
lie, in fact is very clever and highly alta.
BILE. Has been known to 20 into the
middle OF the street during the very
muddy weather OF 1850 to fish n lady's
hat out OF the mud. Well, to make a
long story short, the other night Snobb's
as we shall dub him, called as we said
b fore. He refused a chair and dropped
upon the sofa, in u n~onchalant manner,
For a few minutes he was all attention
Then in the arms OF Morpheus he ro.
posed, deeaming perhaps of his sweet.
heart, may 10 of business, but no matter
he was asleep and very soundly. Tn,
lady kept on plying him with questions
and receiving no answer, she investigat
ed and IL then being nine p. m, foun,
h i'm as stated above. She quietly lief
lin and retired, and when Snobb'
a woke the next morning in time 70
b reakfast, said, I'll be gol darned, il thi
a int horse on me-" The girl pledge
h erself to secrecy, vowiDg 10y the eternt
ii illness OF things, that she would neve
divulge. 1t was to good, however, an
at the first opportunity unbosomed he
sci II to our reporter. A carload Of cigal
= were at u disposal to keep it still, an
. that is the reason We didn't say an,
thing about it
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
EREEE VI ENTION.

II. f. Pond and wife are in Superior
today.
II. Z. Pond is up again, after u weeks
illess.
Mrs. J.. f. Winters entertained n few
friends on last Friday evening.
Charley Lindley made a flying visit to
Lebanon last Sunday returning home
Monday.
Miss Ada Boyer, who has been visit
ing with ID. NJ. Able's family has re-
turned to her home in Omaha.
o. G. Bell, j. A. Boyd, A. j.. Carey and
o. c. Teel were in Guide Rock Thurs.
day night installing the officers OF the
Odd Fellows lodge in that place.
have $4,000 per month to loan on
good improved or unimproved lands in
Adams, Webster, Kearney and Franklin
counties in Nebraska, and Smith and
Jewell counties in Kansas. IL you wish
to make n loan don't fail to call or write
Address. ID. j. MYERS, Red Cloud, Nebr
A good start is half the battle. Sc
though Mr.. &, l.. Fuller and Miss LULU
Potter when they met on New Years
morning and surrendered each to the
ether not only for '9G but for all time &c
come. The wedding took place at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. John q. Potter il
the presence Of a few friends. Mr.. X
7. Potter and Miss Cloe Fuller acted al
witnesses. The Methodist pastor spoke
the magic words that made the two, one
Mr.. aud Mrs. Fuller will reside in Law
renee where Mr.. Fuller is engaged il
the hardware business.
This morning at five o'clock. Mr.. b
Rife, who came to Red Cloud abou
three years & from Lincoln, departed
this life after a very serious Illness
which has confined him to his room TO
several weeks. Mr.. Rife was a highl.
respected citizen, a firm believer il
Christianity, having been a devots'
member of the NJ. +. church for nearl.
a half century, and lived a life consisten
with the teachings Of Christ. His dealt
will be a sad blow to the church ant
his family. He leaves his wife and min
children to mourn his death. The fam
lily have the heartfelt sympathy OF thei
msny friends in their great bereavement
The funeral services will take place a
100 O'Clock from the Methodist church
Sunday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

Women are not the only ones who are
sensitive about their ages. A nan Dose
MT like to be told that he is getting old.
Health keeps a man young. 1t doesn't
make any difference If he has lived eighty
years. II they have been healthy years,
he will be hale and hearty and won't look
within twenty years as old as he is. Good
digestion and rich, red blood make pso-
pie look youthful. DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery makes rich, red blood.
1t makes health in the right way. II
works accordion to the RICH. theory, and
in 30 years Of practice, 1t has proved that
the theory is absolutely correct. 1t be-
gins at the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by put.
ting the stomach, liver and bowels into
perfect order, but it begins its good
work on the blood before IL finishes with
the digestive system. 1t searches ont
disease germs wherever the may be and
forces them out Of the body. All drug
gist keep the Discovery"
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
Lost.

A pocketbook, containing a school or
der, some money and a key, near Cowlss
Finder will be rewarded by leaving same
at this Office.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
A Good Furin for Sale.

Any one wanting a fine farm, situated
near Red Cloud, comprising mostly bot
tom land, will do well to call at this
office for further information.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

Did you sver stop to thing what indi'
gestion means? 1t means simply that
Your stomachlis tired. II our legs are
tired, we ride. The horse and the ste am
engine do the work. Why not give your
stomach a ride; that is, let something
else do it's work. Foods car be eigested
out of the body. al plants contain di-
gestive principles which will do this.
The Shaker Digestive Cordial contains
digestive principles and ,s a preparation
designed to rest the stomach. The Shs-
ksrs themselves have such unbounded
confidence in it that they have placed 10
cent sample bottles On the market, and it
is said that even so small a quantity
proves beneficial in a vast majority Of
cases. All druggists keep it.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
Ladley j

One Minute Cough Cure is rightly
named. 1t affords instant relief from
suffering when afflicted with a severe
cough or cold. 1t acts on the throat,
bronchial tnbes, and lungs and never
fails to give immediate relief. @ l. Dol.
ting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

Many merchants are we'll aware that
their customers are their best friends and
take pleasure in supplying them with the
best goods sblainsbls. As as instance
We mention Perry Il Cameron, prominent
druggists Of Flushing, Michigan. They
say 1--WE have no hesitation in recon-
mending Ch.mberlain's Cough Remedy
to our c%oustomers, as it ia the best cough
medicine we have ever sold, and always
gives satisfaction" For sale at 20 and
so cents per bottle by Deyo & Grice.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
Gosd Farm for Sale.

Four miles north. west Of Red Cloud
containing l60 acres. Terms reasonable
Apply to Mrs. Jas. Kirkwood, Fairfax,
Atchison county, Mo. 45|6m
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
Happily Welded.

On Now Years morning another very
pleasant wedding took place IN this city
at the residence of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. Potter, whereby
Miss Lulu Potter, their only daughter,
a most estimable young lady OF this
city, was united IN the holy bonds OF
matrimony to Mr.. Lew Fuller Of Cowles.
The bride has resided in Red Cloud
| since childhood's hour, and has a host
OF warm friends who will bid her god.
speed and much pleasure in her mar
! riage relations. Miss Lulu is agraduate
| Of the Red Cloud high school, and fol
several months has occupied a position
as teacher in our public schools. Hel
husband, Mr.. Lew Fuller, is the son Of
Chas. Fuller, a prosperous merchant o
that place, and a young man Of promise
THE CHIEF, along with their man.
friends, takes pleasure in wishing tn
young couple a life of unalloyed JOY IL
their voyage over the matrimonial sea
For the present they will reside IL
Cowles.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

The list Of letters remaining at tho
postofiice uncalled for up to Jan. 2,
1896:
Gregg Lizzie Ladley j d
Mcmahon Jas
The above letters will be sent to the
dead letter Office Jan. 16, 1896. II not
called for. -FRANK CowDEN. Postmaster.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
Notice.

From this date l will sell for cash
only. U. Butler.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

Avoid Pneumonia, dyptheria and ty.
phoid fever, by keeping the blood pure
the appetite good and the bodily health
vigorous by the use Of Hoods Sarsapar'
lila,
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03
Resolutions Of sympathy.

At regular meeting Of James A.
Garfield Post No. so, G. A. X. depart.
ment Of Nebraska, the following resolu.
tions were adopted:
Whereas, Death has broken into our
lines again and taken from us comrade
w. A. McKeIghan, to join the ranks OF
the Grand Army over there, and in
answer 10 the last roll call Comrade Nc
Keighan fell out OF our ranks, therefore
be il
Resolved. by James A. Garfield Post
No. so, OF Nebraska, that we express our
sy mpathy and sorrow ut the death OF
our comrade, and extend our coincidence
to the family in this sad hour Of affiic.
ton and bereavement, and be it further
Resolved, That these resolutions be
recorded In the Post adjutants record, a
copy be properly engrossed and furnish
ed the family, and also given to the city
papers.
Jas. Burden, clerk OF the district
court, elect, has moved his family into
the Mitchell property in the north enc
Of the city.
Red Cloud Lodge, No. 60, A. o. U. W.
elected the following officers this week
M. W.-John Jessen.
p. M. W.-Rev. j. X, Maxtield.
Receiver-H. r. Pond.
Foreman-H. Maurer.
Overseer-Will Eames.
Recorder-O. 9. Tsel.
Financier-J. A. Baum.
Guide--F. N. Richardson.
L. W.-Geo. Smelser.
y. W.-Sam Saunders.
Trustees-F. V. Taylor and c. L. Cot
ting.
Examining Physicians-G, T.. and +
T.. McKeeby.
Over seventy members participated il
the election.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

LAXOL is the best. medicine for child
rem. Doctors recommend it IN place Of
Castor Oil.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

w. b. Roby will take eggs in exchang,
for -four, fruit, feed, grain, etc. Bring
on your eggs.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

on your eggs.
A complete new line Of wall paper at
Taylor's at bottom prices.
When you want a nice smooth shave
or haircut, give Geo. Fsntress a call
One door south Of the Ben Ton Bakery
Go to w. w. Wright's. the cheapest
headquarters in the valley for heating
cooking, and all kinds OF stoves. They
have them in great variety.
No excuse for ~sleepless nights when
you can procure One Minute Cough Cure
This will relieve MI %annoyances, cure the
most severe cough and give you rest and
health. Can you afford to do without II!
q l. Getting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1896-01-03

Hoods Pills have won high praise for
their prompt and Efficient yet easy action
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
Frank E. Clark,
BAXTER BLOCK, SOS CONGRESS ST:

sorrow and agony helps us to bear our
burdens. His example will teach us to
commune with God. lie retired into
silence. So should we. All that Mr..
Wood urges concerning this, the speaker
heartily accepted. Men should give some
time every day to this communion. IL
will give power over body and SORROW.
Let us not then go after false prophets
Wonderous deeds do not prove the
prophet. Jesus Is sufficient. All that
the preacher had tried to teach IN his
fourteen years. passionate was based on
the essential faitt of Jesus-that we live
and move and have our being in God.
Let MS not cut ourselves off from the
great teachers OF today or of the past.
Lot US not move only among those who
think as we do. Let physicist, pscycolo-
gist. higher critic, poet saint help us to
res God. Jesus will ever be the greatest
helper in putting ourselves in commu-
MON with our Eternal Father.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
DEATHS.

In this CITY. December 12 of diphtheria,
Laura c., daughter of Dennis A. and Sarah
Mahoney aged years, 8 months, y days.
In this city, December II, Eli A. Spear,
Funeral services Monday at the residence
of his son at Standish village.)
At Long Island, Decemlsr u, Martha s.,
wife of Benjamin Griffin, aged 81 years, .
mcnthS.
Funeral service Monday at II q. m. from
the church. Boat leaves at s a. NO.
lii West Falmouth, Dec ID, Horace Mount
fort, aged 36 years, months.
Funeral services Tuesday afternoon at
O'Clock from the Baptist chuch at West Fal-
mouth. Relatives and friends invited.
In Deering, Dec. ID, Mary r., wife OF
Charles ii. Cobb, aged Ga years, months,
days
he- late residence 175 Summit street.
In Knightville, December II, Thomas
Louis, son of Thomas F. and Mary Walsh,
aged 20 years, B months.
(Funeral Monday morning at $50 O'Clock
from No. 20 G. street. Requiem high mass
! at St. Dominic's church at o'clock.)
In Yarmouth, Dec. ~, Miss Lydia II. Plum
In Medfield, Mass, Dec. 1, Edward Crock
EFT, aged 6S years. formerly of Gorham. Me.
In Ellsworth, Dec. 6, Mrs. John Greenan
. in Brewer. Dec. 8, Charles E. Folsom, aged
in Hampden, Dec. 8, Mrs. Laura A. Ballard
in Richmond, Dec. 8, Mrs. Carrie A. Pratt
aged 19years.
In skowhegan, Dec. 4, Edna c. Green, aged
8 months.
In Knox. Dec. 4, Mrs. Edith E. CARD. aged
81 years.
In Bangor, Dec. s, Laura Mcintyre, aged 70
In Hampton. Dec. 6, Mrs. Osena Simpson,
aged 81 years months.
In Rockport, Dec. 8, Oliver A. Andrews. aged
Ia Turner Dec. 4, Henry C. sylvester, aged
% years months.
lii Calais, Dec. l. George E. Curry. aged Se
years.
In Klngfeld, Nov. 81, Fred H. Ballard. form
erly of Pennington, aged 81 years.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
A Challenge Accepted.
10 the Editor Of the Press:

10 the Editor Of the Press:
At this mornings ssrvice in Congress
Square church, Dr. Blanchard read from
the XVI. chap. of Mark, and on coming
to the 18th verse, denied such to be the
language Of Jesus, and challenged any
body that believed it to try the expert
ment of taking certain amount of
poison wi hout meeting death thereby.
Believing that Jesus did utter this
verse, let US look for the experiment with
the poison, and taking man who. was
one of the bitterest enemies Of Jesus
when thess words were spoken, but af-
forwards became one of His strongest fol-
lowers, we find the experiment. to be
harmless according TO Acts XVIII. SO,
Paul's experience with the viper.
H. E.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
TYPOS DINE.
The Annua, Symposium of the Craft.

Last evening was the 53rd anniversary
of the Portland Typographical Union,
and 1t was celebrated by banquet at
Swett's hotel. Prior to the banquet the
business meeting Of the union was held.
Officers were ela tod as follows:
President-A. e. Pollard.
First Vice President-W. II. Greene.
Second Vice President-Fred A. Drink
water. -
Recording and Corresponding secre-
tary-Arthur H. Berry.
Financial Secretary Saunders.
Treasursr-Thomas h. Haskell.
Sergeant-at-Arm +, Sullivan.
Executive Commitree-T. j. Magner,
]. H. Wish, Dr., George E. Kentworthy,
Jr.
Delegates to Central Labor Union-F.
u. Hatob,. a. II. Berry, Il. u. hogers'
j. T. Sullivan, Z. 7. Ward.
Auditing Committeo-T j. Magner.
F. II. Hatch, g. e. kentworthy, Jr.
The dining hall was handsomely ar
ranged ana The tables were finely deco
rated with choice ferns and palms and at
the side of each plate was laid hand
some bouquet. Tho dinner was excellent
and well served. Supper over, cigars
were lighted and President Pollard
rHpE6u 1OF Ofu6f Stlt albpE buSuAIuB tHC
members of the Union for the honor con-
fesred in re eleoting him to the position
Of president be asked for the support of
every member of the Union during the
coming year. Letters Of regret were read
from }. NJ. Brentwood, secrstary OF the
International Union, and others OF the
invited guess who were unable to be
present.
Mr.. Pollard then called on tbs follow
ing named gentlemen and each responded
in congratulatory terms and wished the
Union success: A. w. Laughlin, Oscar
Il. Wish, Fred r. Potter, A. S. SpauId-
ing, W. f. Davis, W. Fl. Gilpatrick, W..
H. Mcdonald and r. F. Wormwaod.
At the conclusion of Mr.. Mcdonald g
remarks, which were of an eulogistic
nature, the company all rose and remained
standing In respect to the memory of the
departed mem hers. During the progress
of the dinner come very pleasing selec-
tions were rendered by the Amphion
quartette. At the conclusion of the exer-
Uses the members at signal from the
president united in giving three rousing
cheers for Mr.. Charles SWEET, proprietor
Of Swett's hotel, for the Dainstaking ar
engagements in serving the banquet.s The
company then adjourned to the parlors
where social timo was enjoyed and at
late hour the 33rd anniversary exercises
Of Portland Typographical Union were
declared complete, ard the affair voted
a grand SUCCESS.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
OBITUARY.
ELI A. Spear.

Eli A. Spear died at his home In
Standish, Friday night, at the advanced
age of 95 years. The deceased was ma
tive of the town in which he diei. He
was member of the Standish Methodist
church and was an active worker in the
society until prevented by the infirmi-
ties of age. Eight children. Mrs. John
Mayo of Buxton Centre, Mr.. A. A. Spear
of Ossipee, Mrs. Andrew Palm er OF Bux-
ton, Messrs. Frank and willard W. of
Westbrook, Mrs. F. F. Fuller of Steep
Falls, Mr.. NJ. S. Spear Of Standish and
Mrs. Ben. jennings of Springvale survive
him.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
FRANK B. CLARK.

Have you been into my new store in Baxter
Block9 If not don't fail to do so Monday. Ny
Christmas stock is larger and better than Ee-
CANT line of BOOKS, STATIONERY, JEWELRY and
FANCY GOODS of all kinds. Monday the 18th we
(shall offer
|15O Glass Mounted Pictures at
I5c EACH.
|5O Sterling Silver and Pearl Paper Cutters at
Csc.
and many other bargains every day from now until
Christmas.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

who died at his homo in Standish Friday
night after long illness.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
knights of Columbus,

The annual meeting and election of
officers of the Portland Council. KNIGHTS
of Columbus. will be held at their rooms
on Congress street on next Monday eve
ming.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
The Couthoui Concert Co.

Next Thursday the Couthoui concert
company will appear at City hall in the
ST. Lawrence course. and tickets may be
obtained at Stock BRIDGES. The Roch-
ester, IN. Y.) Courier says: "a delight
full emit rtainment was given last evening
at Music hall by the Jessie Couthoui con-
cert company, under the auspices of the
Y. III. c. A. The programme consisted
of musical selections, Instrumental, vocal
and flute solos, duets and tJios, inter-
spersed with Rotations by Miss
Coathoui. The audience seemed iDsati-
able in their desire for more, demanding
q recall after each number on the pro-
gramme, thereby just dou bling it, so that
every one must have felt thoroughly
sat SIZED at having received the worth Of
their money, even at the expense of good
taste. l."
The Stoddard Lecture.
Now that the Stoddard lecture season
has nearly arrived there is lively inter-
est in the sale that begins next Wednes-
day at Stoskbridge's. The verdict of
enormous audiepces in Chicago and
Philadelphia is that in these lectures.
Mr.. Stoddartl has surpassed himself.
There is great satisfaction also in the
fact that ut Inst our own land is to be
treated in the same delightful way ms
have been the cities and countries of the
cid world. Scotland, England, Russia,
Athens and Venice may all be depended
upon to yield a full quota of enjoyment,
while the crown of the series will be the
revelations of the famous Yellowstone
Park, which are the outcome of Mr.. Etod-
dard's visit there last summer.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
Black MORE Silk and Wool Poplins.

Black MORE Silk and Wool POplins.
These are made only Of pure silk and pure wool---
are used for Skirts for sleeves with fancy bodice
used thus are extremely stylish They wear beautifully
nothing in them to muss or break.
Seven styles-..the prices. $loo. l5o, LIS, ZOO.
A Satin Br0cade in MOire Antique design.
This piece is all silk remarkably handsome in
effect and Of character so select that venture to
say there's not yard Of outside store East of
New York.
Satin Duchesse-. 27inches " ide-.twO styles,
Black and Gold changeable ground with spray of
god.--black and garnet changeabe ground with spray
Of garnet.
Price Of these. $3.50.
Five styles of heavy Figured Taffetas.
Colorngs are brown, blue green and yeow-.-a
changeable dot effect that is entirely new-prce $l75
Beautiful Figured Gros-grains and Satins
for whole Costumes. ten Styles
These are all dark grounds with fine color COM
bnaons in sapphire blue, gold green, rose and garnet
20 inches wide-.-ony $l.25.
Moires, Brocades and Plain Satins.
Several entirely new patterns and styles in white
and in exquisite shades of ayendar green, pink blue
and yellow.