The Red Cloud chief., 1904-09-16

HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea has
driven them away. People hardly
know me. I'm looking tine" 30 cents.
Tea or tablets. G. l., Getting.
Westward the orb Of glory takes its
way,
Wisconsin is the state, o hear every
body say,
LIS made itself famous by one great
stride;
Rocky MountainI'rea has made its
name worldwide,-C l. Cotting.
Two special trains passed through
here Thursday carrying the X. T..
C~ommandery of Philadelphia, Penn.
They are returning from the conclave
at San Francisco and will take In the
exposition on their way home.
Omer Butler left Monday for Omaha
where he has secured II position on the
World Herald AS %cartoonist. This is
quite an important position to be filed
Oy one VI his age; but we believe that
Omer not only has the ability but the
talent to successfully I'LL the position.
A large number of Red Cloud people,
consisting practically Of all Of the mem.
bers Of the |. y. u. +. lodge of this city
together with their familie., went to
Superior yesterday to attend the annu.
al picnic Of the Republican Valley |. o..
.. +. picnic associations.
Hon. Opie Read, the celebrated
author aud novelist, will speak IN
Guide Rock on the evening Of Sept. %.
Reduced rates ON the railroads have
been granted for Saturday September
"a, on account of Uncle Joe Cannon
being in Red Cloud.
MIR. &. l.. Cotting received n telegram
Monday announcing the serious Ill ness
Of his mother at Bristol, Wis, aud he
left that evening for her ed.ide.
Tuesday morning au other telegram
was received telling Of her death at
about 4 o'clock Mr.. Getting will be
gone about two weeks.
Frank Holland and Joseph Mills
were brought to Red Cloud Tuesday
morning by Sheriff Shelburn of Alma,
aud lodged in jail. charged with steal
log silk from Pete Shea's store at Or.
leans. They had been in Mr.. Shea's
store and afterward the silk wat mis-.
sed. Mr.. Shea followed the parties
and captured them. He found the silk
In their possession.
Fred Plumb has purchased the -four
and feed business of Henry Clark and
will conduct It in the future. He will
also continue to buy poultry and hides
AS heretofore. but will now be located
ut the flour and feed store. Mr.. Clark
will devote his time to management Of
the Beatrice Creamery Co. interest in
this vicinity and to the selling of cream
separators.
Lightning struck the home Of j H.
Shelton, living four miles north ssst OF
Red Cloud, last Tuesday morning II
seems that the bolt struck the chimney
tirst throwing the bricks some distance
from the house, and afterward setting
fire 10 the building. Fortunately the
tire vas extinguished before much
damage was done. Mrs. Shelton was
quite severely shocked and the son had
his hands burned while putting out the
fire.
After the speaking and other exer.
sises last Friday the following were
elected as the officers Of the Old Sett.
l.rs Association for the ensuing year;
Mrs. j. W. Warren. president; Il. b.
Fulton, secretary and Henry G'lham
Mrs. Oliver Mccall and George Warren
were elected as executive committee.
Shop lifters stole about $40 worth ri
silk from Turnure Bros. store, Wednes'
day7Of last week. A search warrant
WAS taken out and Deputy Sheriff Foe
searched the belongings Of the fakirs
on the Pike hut with out success. A
pair of good shoes were also stolen
from Henry Diederichs BOO and shoe
store. Both thefts are believed to have
been done by the same parties.
Through an oversight on the part OF
n cOmpositor last week we failed 10
chronicle the marriage of Mr.. Corydon
| w Frink. of Bloomington, Ill, to Miss
Alta Baker on Wednesday, September
IL, Rev. hutchins of the M. + Church
oficiated. Mr.. Frink lived on his farm
south of Red Cloud last year but sold
it thus spring and moved to Illinois.
Miss Baker is a daughter OF George
Baker, living near Lester, and has spent
the greater portion of her if in Web
ster county. She Is a young lady who
has a wide acquaintance in this county
and more than average accomplish.
ments The Chief joins with their
many friends in wishing them a pleas
ant journey through life.
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