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The Red Cloud chief., 1911-12-28
THE MINER BROS. co.
00nerai AgoSohsnts.


On Christmas afternoon one of the
most elaborate weddings OF the season
occurred at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles RAISER when their charming
daughter Miss Dolly, was united In
marriage with Mr.. Thomas Simpson.
The house was profussly and taste.
fully decorated to conform with. the
season Of the year. Holly and Christ
mas bells were lavishly displsysd on
every aide. Promptly as thrss oclecf
the young couple stepped under /,
large white canopy aud were united
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The year just closing has been ex-
ceptionally satisfactory for us. and we
thank those who have helped us. We
realize that our success comes from the
stsunch support we have received from
those who have favored us with their
patronage, and we therefore>tske this
opportunity to extend our most cheer.
ful greetings for the season, not only
to our customers, but also to ALL.
During the coming year, more than
ever before, we shall endeavor to salts.
fy those with whom 1t shall be our
good fortune to do business.
Our heartiest good wishes.
A HAPPy New YEAR.
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FOR REPRESENTATIVE

hereby announce myself - candidate
~ the nomination for representative from
~ SAth district Of Nebraska, suhjApt tp the
W1u OF the Democratic and PsopsS9 Inde-
soonAeat voters d the primaries 70 be held
Nspn ~. 1914 0uOp0b ". LfBDSnY.
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Som. one o, tn. bidder, Vim b. asked to open tn. bids in tn.
presence the assembled bidders You You
getting square DEAL = '*":~i
Ny farm and brick building positively for and win be sold
1912 to the highest bidder
thoroughly investigate both the and building
purchased the farm in 1905 $et0O and since that
have added $1,000 improvements making the farm
purchased the brick building 1901 " and since that
sasO peri year These figures
onoth and brick building do any
values while have owned them. ''', 4. rs
Bidders requested tep all sealed snyeiops and
deposit saoo with each bid in bank o'clock noon
January 1912 all sealed bids the
State Bank Of Red Cloud lucky
and fail take either place. $500 deposit then such
place will fall to the next highest bidder F Cd! F.> t,N
There sad brick building expires May H. 1914
w give clear title both places building
This farm in first class shape The plow
powed inches deep the Ten
and Is fall powe for Eighty plow
alfalfa fine stand 80
wild meadow Balance yards orchard etc.
There sunaowers cookie farm
will make fine home Plenty good shade
eegapes Plenty good ped separate places
Excellent hog sheds and feed lots with cemened ougs
will give the purchaser to buy any.
thing have such alfalfa prairie
implements etc., at private SALE raised 1877
pripg pigs and ia fall pigs this year.
Bidders must realize that something what these
properties have will values
since purchased them
will reservet right to
w. s. BENSE Owner
Red Cloud Nebraska
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w. S. Bense's Farm and Brick
Building For Sale to the
Highest Bidder
For Cash

All Bidders Are Requested Keep Their Bids Secret Tell Same
No Ons All Bids Farm and Brick Bins Will Close IL O'Clock
Noon January 2ad 1912. st
State Bank Between y and P. M. January End. 1872
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NEW LAID EGGS,

For sale, new laid eggs s1 per dozen at Prosser's Harness Shop. Phone Black 5.
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CASTRO

General Cipriaua GuS.ra. ex-presi- dent of Nen"zuela has again caused rbe powers ta sl' up and IaN him individual attention. Hr has rEldrd the vigilance "f the powers. especially Uncle sam Who has given strict watch to keep the trouble maker from entering the raun- Try and Is back again
 Now Castro. after nearly three years "f being In exile. has returned tD his country to again kick up a cummution and set all the three great bowers upon. ms track Co secure aul bottle him SD he VII be good for all time to come.
 Castro was for several years ureSi- dent of the republic Of Venezuela. and without exception he had a strenuous tune Of II the whole time, being in hot water first with one power then an- other until in ls0N hs was forced 10 make his getaway
 The opening of the year 1903 saw Venezuela with her ports hlockaded by great Warships, her country overrun with rebels. and her state buildings hNed with claimants clamaring for money; which Castro wished very much he was in a position To pav. without deNiug Into his own private fortune
 During that blockade. German. Ital- Ian and English hugles answered each other from the decks of their war vss- Sels. and th" United States was there seeing that the Monroe Doctrine y,S properly observed. Germany after awhil" grew tired Of waiting for her paF and collecting tha revenues of rb. I"Fl Of entry and commenced ta bonn bard 'He fort killing some tW,uty-Hve men. hls brought matters ta climax and The Hague tribunal WIS carag ir to settle the cases of rhs foreign conn. ''."s against thc republic of Venezuala
 In September Of 1903 Venezuela for 'he hrSt time in four years OF during me tune Gas ra was president was at peace But it Was af short duration Tor Castro never was happy unless he Was lH hot water and he soon had his country involved with tha I-nffe5
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JULY 10. 1911.

Tcmpcrature-Ma iG above minimum 42 above Barometcr-3O.14 inches. Weather Cloudy Wind-S breeze Precipitation Heavy fog
 ARTHUR GIBSON,
 Observer.
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SAN1A ROSA WRECK.

The government is to take hand tn the wreck of the steamer santa Rosa. which is the proper step under the conditions that prevailed during the interval of time when the vessel struck the rocks and when the passen gers were taken ashore.
 There are several hours of wasted moments. with captains of other shiTs hagglinC over the price they Were tn receive for saving the passengers that should be accounted for When sca captains will resort tn such tactics as the masters of. the wrecked vessel anl the two steamers standing by tn, gov crument should step in ant forev 'c put a stop to such proceedings. mak'nS u a crime to waste one n )raent W ang. ling over the prices per had for pas scngers much the same as the str k brokers do at the stock yards
 When a vessel strikes on an ua1 ,,- tccted shore like the coast along the Pacific ocean. the first thing is to take the passengers ashore. and should the water be smooth the better it is for making a landing Not one moment should be lost 1T the steamer is float ed later so much the better they can be taken aboard again. Bu, under no circumstances should a captain be all lowed to force the passengers to re- main abroad the vessel. on rocky coasts where a swell Is liable to heave in any moment To people here in the North it sounds criminal the manner in which the passengers were forced to remain aboard the ship until it was dangerous Co take them ashore. and some had to pay for the delay with their lives.
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OFFICIAL PAPER.
NOME, ALASKA. JULY t2, 1911.
cox OR WIcKEasHAM.

Representative COX uI Indiana has started d good size suuNhall rolling down the hIll lu his recent attack against President Taft and hIs alleged Knowledge af tH, auas at Controller bay Alaska
 The congressman may have some idea of the size his suuwbau NlI as- sume by the time it reaches the bot tom. but We have serious doubts II he has been able to work out the compact uf tho blow and mam.ut of inertia when it strikes
 The representative from ndl. may knoW whereof hg speaks but gre is something tu iae whole proycediugs that gINr~ Co one feeling Of our dele gate coming along and saying to tn, Hon. Cox. Lend me your ear"
 We know Delegate Wi,kersham has it in for the Guggenheims and every lime anything is granted to person in Alaska he in his hallucmatiou of the bug bear pictures a large octopus oiutching poor old Stewards ice box in a death grip and in his excitement he IS liable tD say to the first fellow he meets Friend Lend me Nour ear"
 People win watch the progress oi the snowfall started down hin by Con gressman Cox, and see ir n, has donnrd ihe lions skin u his yudsayor to cover tho body Of an as. ar If hs has Lr- come tap friendly N.tn The delegate from Alaska ut Rte
 IL is hundred tn our shot that President Tuu wiH win ou. in the end for he is slow or action. slow of gait and believes time Is saved hy mixing a whole lnt of good solid thinking with it Instead "f trying to clip of few minutes in jumping ta conclusions
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WEATHER RECORD
JULY ii, 1911.

Temperature-Ma 45 above. minimum 4l above
 Barometer inches
 Weather-Cloudy.
 Winds F.. light breeze Precipitation-Rain 3s inch. heavy 'Ug
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Gates. the famous plunger. is having a hard time of it back in Paris trying to pull through. He has lived an ex- citing life and has kept in the van of the pace that kills He has many ad mirers in the financial world for he k dare devil that knows no fear when he once starts things a moving on the stock exchange and even if he has se- cured the upper hand of many of tho leading brokers in their game Of finance they would hate to see him lose out in the fight he Is now making against Father Time
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Start the month right by subserib. ing for the Daily Nugget. se per month: 6 months. Sto: one year s2o
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Peoples Laundry are making . spe. eislty of rough dry laundry. Give u, . trial.
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Even the rich bankers son fell from grace when he became a social lion in New York IL requires thousands to hold ones own in that city with the best of them. and unless one is in a position to go the pace holding their own they had better remain in the back ground and not try
 The fact that they wanted to hold their own and trot in much faster class than their own has wrecked many person. and the derelicts now floating about are not confined to New York city. Every city has the,n and the government or city and state au thorities have number while many are spending their time dodging rredi- tors.
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DON'T YOU WORRY.

lf your clothes become soiled and need pressing, take them to the Nome Tailoring Company where ladies and sentlemen's cleaning. pressing and re- pairing IS done with strictly up to cate modern methods,
 Prompt service and satisfactory work our speciality.
 Between Segerstrom & Haeen's and Zehner's JeweIry Stores.
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PHONE: MAIN NO. 46.

Copy for regular advertisements must be in by 10 o'clock on the day of publication.
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States over certain concessions which brought about his downfall.
 In 1908 he was forced to flee the country and since that time has been in exile waiting for the proper moment to arrive when he could return and seize the rtins of government.
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Attorney General Wickersham. in dorses the supreme court. and makes the statement that had he been a mem her of that judicial body he would have found as they did in the trust cases. According to the attorney general the troubles lies with the people who make the laws. They are ever watchful of providing jokers and loop holes then expect the statutes ,o hold water when subjected to the final test
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most primitive kind; the bare logs
forming tbs walls. unrelieved in their
rough uEliness, except as here and
there suudry unshapely garments
dangied from wooden pegs; the rough
deal table, with a few cheap dishes
piled upon one end of It: the dead
dog lying across the earthen floor;
and o7er all the leap Of rudy flame
as the newly hindled fire gathered
way, leevtug weird shadows here and
thers. YET steadily forcing them back,
and Dooding the whole interior with .
chse,iy GLOW.
She had flung aside the blue and
yellow cloak which, during the long
hours Of cur night ride had so com.
pletsfy shro,lded her, and stood be.
fore me dressed in some soft clinging
stuff Of q delicate brown color, SO cut
and fashioned az to most become her
rounded, graceful form About her
neck narrow strip Of creamy lace
was fitted, the full throat rendered
whster by the contrast. while at her
wrists a similar ornament alone
served to relieve the simple plainness
Of her attire. The flaming fire lighted
up her taoe, making 1t seem to flush
with the dancing glow, which sparkled
like diamonds in her eyes. Hers was
ycunE. fair face,-a face to love
and trust forever, yet with a pride in
It. and certain firmness also that
somehow was good to see. All this
I noted with one quick upward glance.
and with sudden thrill Of tho heart
such a. I had never known before.
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but the lives of my comrades and the
falth OF my commander. Yet I have
deliberately chosen to do so because
I feel the impossibility of leaving you
mere unprotected, and because was
unwilling to trust you alone with my
companion. I dare not permit you to
traverse these roads alone The noun.
tatns all about us, deserted as they
now appear, are filled with wandering
bands of desperate and hunted men
whose tenderest mercy is death. Any
rock may be the hiding place of an
outlaw, any dark ravine the rendez
vous of as wild gang as ever muir.
dered for plumber"
But the Sergeant said there was q
Federal picket post at the crossing q,
the White Briar."
Her voice trembled as she spoke.
He merely supposed there would
be; but even II 1t were true, we have
no positive means of knowing that the
men stationed there would be of the
regular service. Doubtless those
thieving, numbering bands-such az
that headed by Red Lowrie, of whom
you may have heard-are sufficiently
organized to keep patrols posted, and
may, indeed, be utilized at times by
both armies for that purpose. Were
you to go to them you might be sim
ply walking into q den Of wolves"
But could you not go with met"
Id NJ
her query.
Il wish you to feel that I have
never thought 50 much about my OWL
danger as about yours" I returned
quietly. But would it be a pleasure
even to you to behold me swinging
from the limb of a tree. hung as a
spy without trial, merely because
ventured to walk with you into Fed
eral camp"
could see her eyes now resting
1ull upon me. and much Of the hard
ness and doubt seemed to have gone
out of them as she scanned my I'M
covered features In tho dim light
scarcely think I was ever considered
handsome man even by my friends
but / was young then, frank Of face
with that about ne which easily IN
spired confidence and It did me good
to note how her eyes softened, and tc
mark the percertibie trernor In hel
voice as she cried !mpulsively:
"Oh, no! Not that"
Your words yield me new heart"
taDled ferventl,. dstArniz.d- nas
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head; then followed 4 dsafsninge Ne.
port, and the huge brute sprang back
ward with a snarl Of pain. his teeth
clicking together like cogs of steel.
Then he stiffened and fell prone
across me, dead, inert weight, pin
ming ME GREATNESS to the floor.
For the moment could do no moro
than lie there helpless, gasping for
breath, scarce conscious even OF my
deliverance. Then, as sufficient
strength returned for action, rolled
tho body OF the dead brute OFF me,
and lifting myself by aid of the wall
against which my head rested, looked
about Two broken chairs overturned
upon the floor, and the shapeless,
huddled body Of my late assatlant,
alone spoke Of the violence of that
deadly struggle; but the cabin was
yet full Of smoke. and could par
ceive the figure of the girl leaning
against the frame Of the open door,
the revolver still grasped in her hand.
Her posture was that of frightened
deer. as her terror-filled eyes sought
the dark interior.
TT is safely over I said weakly,
for my breath yet came to me IN
gcsps. THE brute is dead"
l could scarcely mark her coming
across the narrow streak Of noon
light, moving toward me as a fright
ened bird might, startled at every
thing, and passing as fur from the
lifeless mass on the floor as the small
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NIT the girl to venture forward alone

NIT the girl to venture forward alone
through the desolate country we were
In, over1un as knew It to be by ir-
regular bands whose sole purpose was
plumber, and whose treatment of wom-
en- had made my blood run cold as l
listened to It's recital, was not to be
so much as thought Of.
There was no help for 1t, and but
one way out, disagreeable as that
might prove TO my lady. She stood
there before me. motionless and silent
as a statue, exactly where she had
alighted when the sergeant took her
horse, and 1t seemed to me 1 could
plainly read righteous indignation in
the indistinct outline Of her figure and
the naughty pose Of her head. To her
at that moment was evidently most
disagreeable and even hated compan-
ion, Rebel" the being of all others
she had been taught to despise,' the
enemy of all she held sacred. Gould
any good thing come out of Naza-
reth?"
1.-THE time has come when 1t be-
comes my duty to look after your
comfort and safety" said, striking
to disguise all self.consciousness
Every moment we delay now merely
Increases the danger Of our remaining
here"
II imagine might very easily dis
pense with any further care on your
part"
Her reply nettled me, and answer
ed with an earnestness which she
could neither ignore nor check, POS.
sibty you may think so, but If you dc
1t is merely because of your utter ig
norance of the disorganized conditions
which prevail In these mountains
Your pride is almost ridiculous under
all the circumstances. You have nc
Just cause to feel that l am forcing
myself unnecessarily upon you. Ouz
being compelled 10 take you in charge
has proven as disastrous to US as &c
you. Personally can say that moth
ing will relieve mo more than to be
able to place you uninjured into the
care of your own people. I woult
willingly assume great risks to thai
end. But while you remain here and
in my care, shall perform my full
duty toward you as though you were
my own sister. Now please listen tt
me, and I assure you I shall speal
nothing for the mere purpose of alarm
ing you, but simply that you may bet
! ter comrrehond the facts which mus
influence our present relationship.
have sent forward Sergeant Graf,
with the message especially intrustet
to me for delivery, and thus, If 1
fails to reach Its destination, hav,
laid myself open to the charge Of I
grave military crime. In doing thi
have not only periled my own future
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There 8vv~s a Vivid Flash of Flame
Within q Foot Of My Face.

space would allow. AS she bent
apxiously over me her face was 80 il
shadow that I could distinguish nothl
Ing of its features.
What is it? Are you indeed severe1
ly hurt?"
mot seriously, think, yet l have
lost some blood, and am in great pain,
There is brandy in the inner pocket
Of my jacket, but I am unable to-
Would you endeavor to draw the flask
out?"
| felt her bend over me, her soft
breath coming almost In sobs upon my
/ face, as with trembling fingers she
undid the buttons of my troopers
: jacket and extracted the small flat
flask l had been thoughtful enough
to store away there.
The fiery liquid seemed to put new
blood into my veins, and with it there
returned all my old-time audacity,
with that intense hopefulness in which
had been trained by years of war
and self-reliance.
II trust you realize" said, that
| am neither thoughtless nor migrate
full. Years of war service make one
careless of life, but l know it was
your shot that saved me. You are a
brave girl"
Her overtaxcd nerves gave way at
; my words, and ] knew she was crying
softly. The sobbing was in her voice
as she strove to speak.
"Oh, no, l am not; you do not
guess how great a coward am. !
, scarcely knew what was doing when
! fired. That horrid thing-what was
it?"
"A huge mastiff, I imagine; one of
the largest of his breed. But what,
, ever 1t may have been, the beast
Is dead, and we have nothing more
to fear from him"
yet I tremble So" she confessed
almost Historically. Every shadow
frightens me-"
! realized that no amount of con-
versation would quiet her nerves so
effectively MS some positive action; be;
trickling down my arm and realized
I that something needed to be done at
once to stanch It's flow, before weak,
ness should render me equally useless.
do you think you could build a
fire on the hearth yonder?" ! asked.
II am afraid ] am hardly capable Of
helping you as yet; but we must
have light In this gloomy old hole,
or It is bound to craze us both. Take
those broken chairs II you find moth
| ing better"
She instantly did as I babe her,
| moving here and there about the room
until she gathered together the ma
(, terials necessary, but keeping care
! fully away from where the dead dog
lay, until in brief space Of time the
! welcome flame leaped up In the wide
, black chimney, and cast it's red glare
= all over the little room The activity
| did her good, the light flooding the
| gloomy apartment yielded renewed
! courage, and there was cheerier
! sound in her voice as she came back
, to me-
! "The great ugly brute!" she ex.
claimed looking at the form in the
! centre Of the floor
"He was certainly heavy enough
to have been a bear l replied,
clinching my teeth in pain, "and suf-
ficiently savage"
viewed her now for the first
time clearly, and the memory will re-
main with me till ! die. How dis
tinctly that entire picture stands forth
with the mist of all these years be,
tween! The low-ceiled room, devoid
Of all furniture save Of the rudest and
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CHAPTER VI,
A Struggle In the Dark.

I have seldom been more deeply
embarrassed than at that moment. I
knew not what to say or how best to
approach this young woman, iert SO
strangely to my protection. The very
fact, which I now realized, that she
was both young and fair, added some
indefinite burden and complicated the
delicate situation. saw no safety
for US but in careful hiding until
Craig could return. squad of hard
'.ding TROOPERS at hia back. To Der.
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CHAPTER v.
A plsaster on tho Road.

A Disaster on the Road.
To me she was merely woman
whom it had become my duty to pro-
Eect, and whatever of chivalrous feel
ing may have held toward her was
based upon nothing deeper than this
knowledge. She had come to US undo.