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Rev. G. B. Brlstor, of Chesapeake
City, Is to give public readings In Middle.
tewn,
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The Webster County Central

The Webster County Contra
Comm',,ee viii meet, next Tuesday
afternoon a. this oEce. We hope
very member will Le pacsspt.
Watch out for prairie h-es. and
use every effort to stop them IL att
get out. Great caution should nov
be taken to guard against such f:es.
The careles- dropping nf 4 'a,'ch, CT
gar stub. or the waiding from a shot
Gun, mas 10 damage 70 the amour, o.
thousands of dollars.
One of the ms: efficient Of pub
lie officials in the State is J. q Furay,
Special sgen, Of The Post Ofhce De
par,men,. To Mr.. Fursy's efforts the
people Of western Nebra-ka are in
debted. in . great measure, for the
mail facilities at present In operation.
We are glad to give him the tribute
be has carmel 10y promptly looking af.
ter every interest to which our people
have called hrs attention.
Huffman. OF the Bloomington
G~ar}. pot 90 elatcd over the location
Of the land Office at that point, tba,
he went and got married. We admire
the grit Of oar brother Of rhe lead pen-
Gil in getting married just when the
g~rasshoppers were the thicke,'. and
take il A. an evidence &c unusual pros
perity. Good luc. to you, John, here's
our nr
-Osing TO the long continued dry
weather the prairies will soon, if not
already, he a. dry a. a timber box. and
spark NAV kinile a FIRE that will be
of incslcnlable damage To the country
through which it passes. There i
more than ordinary need f1r care and
wa.chfulne~>, and the damage would
FAR exec i that Of ordinary seasons
Grass Is short AMI IN some places
scarce. and there ha. been but little
tut for hay thus far. The failure of
the corn crop will call for more hay
than i, needed under ordinary circum
stances, aud besides this reason stock
will nor need mlch hay until nov
comes, If the praiiies remain unburni.
Every neighbOrhood in the county
ought 10 organize in a way that some
eff.c,ual mode Of Sighting such fires az
NAV &c, on, may be devised, and the
individual who wan.oDly sets FIRE to
the prairie. thi. season ough. TO be
summarily dealt with.
There will be an official meeting
4, Martini appointment on Sunday,
August l6rh. Exercises a. fellows:
Half past nine O'Clock. 4. NJ, Love
feast II O'Clock preaching after
preaching the sacramenr> Of baptism
and the Lords supEer will be admin
istered. Probation, received into full
membership. CHAs. REILLY,
Preacher IT, Charge.
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JUDICIARY
WEBSTER COUNTY.
Arrival and Departure Of Malls
from she Red Cloud Il. ..

from JUNI.r. arrives Wednesday
and Saturday, : ?. u. leaves
Mondays and Thursday 4. M.
From HARVARD arrives Tuesday,
~4p p. ia. Leaves Wednesdays. a. III
From pleasant HILL arrives
Wednesdays p. N. Leaves Thurs
day. : a. IA.
Fr1m FRtSKLIS, going east, Mon
days and Thursdays , ? III. Go
ing west Tueslsy's anl Friiay's q
.. IN.
From JEWELL Kansas, arrives Fri
day. IL lii. Leaves | p. Ia.
From Russell. Kansas. arrives Thurs
days = p. ~ Leaves fridays :
a. III.
All registered matter mus be in
the evening before the mails leave.
NJ. b. MCNTrT. =. VI.
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IF

Some Of cur citizens have been
going for Us" for Publishing &C
counts Of the visitation Of the grass
horpers. Now, VI idea is that il Is
best to publish the exact truth. The
matter cannot be MD. the crasshopper'
have laid waste a great PARTON o'
the State and people in other States
will know it Therefore why try to con
ceal what is apparent 10 every one,
The Rev. T. II. Tibbals. Of Mis-
souri,. will hold 3 camp meeting ~
North franklin, Franklin county, COM
mencins Saturday night August 18Th,
and continue several days. Mr.. Tih-
bals is provided with a large tent, and
is attracting large attendance IN differ
ent parts Of the State.
The quarterly meeting OF the VI,
+. Church will be held at Bills school
house on Angus, cd and 23d, exer-
cises As follow: Saturday 2 p. M.
preaching By the Elder, quarterly con-
ference Immediately after. Half pas,
nine a. m. lovefeast !; 10, preaching.
after which the sacraments Of baptism
aud the Lords supper will De admin
is,ered. Practitioners taken into ful
membership. CHAs REILLY,
Preacher in Charge.
The good citizens Of an adjoining
county have lately been shocked at the
so called moral delinquencies Of q
teacher in Israel and q fair sister he,
longing 10 hi. f,ck. IL Is all very
Well to condemn the parties concerned,
bu, we take the other side of the
question and claim tina, If they we're
satisfied With the arrangements no one
has any right 10 complain. Pass
around the hat
List Of unclaimed letters remain
ing in the Pos. OHce at Red Cloud,
July 81. 1874:
W. ]. Carbon, W. n. Goulot.
j. W. Hart. Smith Wiley,
p. W. Putricon. } l. Werfs,
Dr. G. L Resell John Y. Hiegin,
J.. I. Wiisnn. Mics + Tuns .
u 9 MoSw r n
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Ee:.>s =. Teachers.

Notice is hereby given, That will
examine all persons who may desire 20
offer then.eives rs candidates for
teachers Of the primary or common
schools of the county, ct my Office IN
Red Cloud. on the first Saturday Ct
August, November. February and
Nay. H. S kALEY.
Co. Superintendent
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+ + CnYEY
Take .c.i:s.

All persons having logs at the saw-
mill are requested 10 come and claim
the same, as the yard will be closed
ur and the mill moved as soon as
practicable. All having logs they
rant sawed must bring them imme-
diaiely. j. l. MILLER.
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--Monday morning lat 4 procsssior

Monday morning Last . procession
OF SIX or seseH carriages pass-d
through Red Cfoud bound for Bloom
ington- |, was an outfit for a livery
stable.
A. Carries, Esq, Of Guide Rock
was 10 on Moni,y last Nh. CARRIER
Is a prosperous merchant, ani 5 Tve-
the people in the east part of the
county with every thing needed for
comfort and convenience.
The p. ard Of mmi,-ioner- meet
on "wednesday, and transacted a large
amousto of business.
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Malta

The books Of the Webster County
Agricultural Society are now open.
Life membership ticke's, s.. Annual
membership ticket, 81.
Call on or Address.
LEE s. EsrELL,
Aft Secretary.
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Ac-i.c--Pos. o.. Eo--s.

The Post 0Gce will be open on
Sundays from IL 4 NJ. 10 u ~, end
from ( p. V. To . p. VI. for the pur-
po-e Of registering letters. There will
10 no letters registered the morning
the mail leaves.
NJ b. McNfrT, Z. VI.
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Save your money these hard times
by going to Wilcox, who will save
ybc money on your taxes.
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ACSlNc~S
~r AHD CHkAPFST.
Mercantile Cx..-.
a: E.:S.k 3: :: -,:s.
a. q. u g.
q. Noses. -.

hi, o.! AIT srsc,iel Bssass sl;ses 9
DO. Ia IL, ninth yvA- IA ksossk. vlth r.
change ~ t,aeaes. AL 10 ,niorse4 b,
over ~ ofsIs no -prvssasE: b2Nss.s nsa
efthe-iy.
PEos W II " ,tSs. -. celebrated sa.i-
Tess instre c,or. coE ,aus' "a eAssse q W.
sak. Farn.shel rvaus ass svsa fr.. u
ehar.e 70 s'aisats vi,arnr 20 s"AJ ,A-n-
selves No room rea, /. chNF<d Ma =
barring elgs =, ga yer .sck T-o ~
more fr -sis from ai1srsni paris = ;ss l si-
tel Sta;ss ess make AZ slGe. - e-s.
Festivals. n IN. COLLEGE, Hall. st;A n. s-A-s
e,oI IN a,trsi.ree Fresasnt ~leviIrr. =,
prsminea, men. AecoE noia,ions FOR 10
ID 1a.an1 ttai,E:s
T.. only College 9th , s-.etIl,I PAono-
S-aFAes constantly "a the school ro~H. A.
ce-sss!s fr Instruction. At AL times. send
forspscimeas % short Han 4 Wrinas
The Io-a STATE Fair. for 80 year. a. K.s-
sus, -iIl largely increase hg.ines
The H.nh,r.alp fer So , rcsiiss for Bosk
keeping. Tcl.sr@PAa.. P~honsxrspAy. r,a
uansaip. sai al thes.al e. AZ uaismI,st
No preparation IL necessary TO enter Spsrl.l
forns q .ocuaEn tor Use IN the Gnn..
SIR
P,igcs. S1rm,l PsnuAH>his Iuui,z-. i.
conducted here AT College siaisut. rec. '.
Instruction 10 ;, free II charge.
The date City rel.srsFh insntuts. tss oalr
school 4. the West taught by Operator. "a
sr,Gal .s-vic- - c~1nilc.ri a. Ks.Szs. o.
uoIts.r 4 | n~In.
e DTO1A CIRCULAR,
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BAPTIST CHURCH.-REv. THoS.
MUXLow, Pastor. Services every
fourth Sabbath at . r. NJ.
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wAs. War. 81 HIGH PRICES.

Mack is still alive asi proposes 10
cell lower. for cash. than any man in
Webster county, anything in his line
of trade. will sell the following I'm
plements at prices a follows:
Cbsmpioo Light Mower, $4,000
Champion No. 4 1900
Dayton Sulky Rake. 5000
FIRST L Bradley Saiky Rake. $3.50
Eagle Sulky Rake. -- 81 50
Tim Revolving Rake, - $50
The Ohio Revolving Rske. 80
A-TERNs STRICTLY CAsH.-@
VI. Il. MSNITT.
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~kvE MITE

Contractors, Builders, or those
wishing work done in my line viii re
ccive prompt attention by leaving or
ders With me or at r. r. Sherer K
Cempany.
f. + CovEY.
Practical Painter. Red Cloud, Neb
Three months credit given if desired.
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The usual number of ''guenills,''
visited our town this week.

ne usua houuef Oi 2ue!fiiss
visited our town this week.
Our farmer friends remembered
us this seek with melons, for which
they vi ! accep, our thanks.
-Fynu want, pound Of nails, a
hay-raks or q biz, you'd better 60 and
buy them Of McNitt. He sell. cheap
Tor cash 10 there's no danger but what
he can please most every granger.
Levi Moore started for Burr Oak.
Iowa. on Thursday morning last, to be
gone for several mon,hs.
The grasshorpers have lef. this
country for the prcsen. a few s,raglerJ
remain to look after what little pluk
der that escaped the general raid.
= Our thanks are due 10 J. &. Hoi-
comb for a nice piece Of cheese. made
IN Webster county. Joe has demon
s,ra'ed ,ha, thi, country is Available
fo- dairy purposes.
1T is with pleasure ,ha. We note
the return Ofheal;h TO Frank Matteso7.
Of Harmony Precinct. Chairman ofthe
Board Of Commissioners. He had a
long and tough seige Of inhamatory
rheumatism.
A heavy rain and wind i. reported
along the Little Blue, on Tuesday
ri, ht. No damage that We hear of
e1cep, the blowing down the stacks Of
grain.
- Wild grapes are now plenty along
the banks OF the river and in the "a
vines.
j. ". Thompson. E.~q., Of River
ton. 9ropp"d in the othor day and re-
ports that the nra~,hoppers showed no
partiality 10 that section. Come again,
Nr. Thompson.
j, Q. Potter has got the dam
acrossthe Republican about completed
It, a IN stake abou, his dammipg III
riyer,-he's hired il done.
There will be a meeting at the
School House in Red Cloud beginning
Saturday. Aug Is, al 3 o'clock p. IN,
and continue through the Sabbath 10
organize a Cnugregat ,onal Church.
Congrecationali>ts. Pre>byter,ans and
all Christians IN the county who have
not identified themselves with other
Churches are cordially invited 10 unite
With Us. REV. A. maxwell,
i-2S Acting Pastor.
Big promise Of rain yesterday
morning. bu, al! who prc.?he>iej a big
lain got fooled.
IL WIS libt N'daGfi ''Gi'iithfN
much longer We shall consider This a
tropical climate and e. 10 planting Pine
Apples. Oranges, Lemons, and all
that sort Of truck.
j. II. Wilcox has got on another
addition to his library. and il ready to
as-i>, anv one to obtain justice or in
justice just according to circumstances,
or the size Of The pile.
- The hop the other evening
was a grand success. Oh and young
ENJOYED it hugely Notwithstanding the
fact that il was so warm that paper
collars melted away like the dews Of
the morning.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
will sell lumber after this date
Strictly far Cash
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WANTED.

At the Saw Mil in Red Cloud.
&Sleoo ssss-ofaoe.' cottonwood q elo'
ys fses ir tanrsh. 33v
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PRAYER meeting Sabbath and Thurs
iay evenings. AL held at the school
house lust north Of town,
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Candies, the best AID pure,, IN
town, nj Geo. Xeiss'
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CHURCH DIRECTORY.

N. T.. CHURCH-REy. CHAs.
RELY, Pastor. Services each al,
tcrnate Sabbath al 10! 4. ",
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SABBATH SCHOOL every Sabbath
morning at ~ 4. ".
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- Ice Cream at Geo X-iss nearly
every afternoon.
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A few County Warrants wanted at
once by WILCOX.
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CONGREG ATION'LIST CHURCH
REV. 4. maxwell, Pastor. Serv.
ices each alternate Sabbath at Ia!
A. NJ.
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Official Directory.
CONGRESSIONAL

CONGRESSIONAL.
Z. W. Upton. Brownviils. Us. Senator.
]. W. Hitchcock. Omaha. L. = senator.
ErOren1o Crounse. Representative.
EXECUTIVE.
R. W. furnss. Brownyille. Governor.
J. J. Gasper. Lincoln, sec. OF state.
j. u Western. beatrice. Auditor.
ii. A. EoeniE. Columbus. Irea-ure'-
q ]. r Webster Beatrice. Atty ten.
J, n. Mckenzie, Lincoln. Sup. Pub. Instruc.
JUDICIARY.
Geo. Il Like. Omaha. Chief J%is;ice.
Dan11 CAN'T. Nebraska city. Associate In.
kSmI Maxwell. Pia,snOutE1
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ICE

ICE ICE ICE,
ICEl ICEl
ICE
Good clear ice on hand and for sale
a, Geo. Ze:ss'. Price one cent per
pound.
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AEHcvEc:XEE.

will sell lumber after this date
Strictly far Cash
Upon a cash basis" Examine our
stock and rrice-. before purchasing
elsewhere. Satisfaction guaranteed a.
Van Al>tyne's Lumber Yard. Red
Cloud, Nebraska.
Il. f.. SWIFT.
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F!:-~:! F::-E.:.!

The Ash Creek Union Sunday
School will have a pie mic on the 10Th
Of Az, 10 lie held az the residence o!
Vfln Bros. on the south side of the
FLYER near the month Of A-h Creek.
The neighboring Sun day Schools sre
al invited 10 attend. Bring yolr has-
kets well flied with good things" to
eat. Meet a, ten O'Clock, a IN.
J. Y. MARTIN.
J. II WILLIAMS, : Committee
j. VI MARTIN.
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EXECUTIVE.
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RivertOn Retail Market.

CORRECTED WEEKLY By II. c LOHFF
L BRO.
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Hon. X A Dacue. lately Of Os-
'ceola, Iowa, has purchased an inter
est in the Hastings Journal. Mr..
Dague has been long connected with
the pres. of Iowa, AMI st the time OF
leaving that State wa. a member oil
the State Senate. We welcome him
20 Nebra.ka, where all good editor,
are bound to come sooner or later.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-09-17

REPUBLICAN COUNTY CoNvExrroN.-As.
c"rding to the call Of the Central Com.
mittee Of the Republican party for St.
Mays County. the County Convention
ofthc Party assembled a. the Cour. House,
Leonard'own. on Tuesday. the 18th in.
slant, at half past two o'clock, aud was
called to order BY John F Dorsey wLo
nominated James II Handy for Presideu,
Of The Convention. Capt Lawrence nom.
mated VIM 4 Hall and John G Smith
nominated WIN A Rich for the same posi-.
ton. A motion was adopted tina. the vote
tc taken BY ballo, aud L n Rollins and
E'ehard Winters we're appointed to &C,
IS 'rI''rs, The delegates being called
- districts. the voting commcaccd, an,
n'''' counting the ballots. i. vas ascer-
t'nei that VIM f Hall had received l6
'o;cs. James II Handy 10 votes ani WIN
\ Rich 3 votes. VIM F Hall was ,hereuron
announced as president elec, Of the Con.
vention. On motion. Louis n Rollins was
elected Secretary. Capt Lawrence moved
that committee Of six. one from each
district. be appointed by the chair to &C,
as committee on credentials. The chair
appointed the following delega,es-Josi.h
Read. b Shermantine. A A L,v,.n..
X Winters. John + Dorsey and F Neale
The committee retired. and after . shor,
interval. returned aud reported the follow.
ing delegates to 30 entitled to seats in the
Convention.
LIST district. L N Rollins, G BP T.v.
Tor. Samuel Barber. Josiah Read and
Joseph Lawrence.
md district. j II Butler. Randolph
Whaicn. ThOs Jordou. B + Saerman,ins
aud Wm II Jones.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-09-17
(From the Washington Star of Friday las,

THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND RAILROAD -
At The Board If Trade rooms. this morn.
ing. there was . meeting Of some Of the
creditors Of the Southern Maryland rail-
road company. Mr. Frank Hume was
called to the chair. and briefly stated the
object Of the meeting to be to ascertain the
condition Of the company and what ar-
engagements could DC made to secure the
claims Of the creditors. Mr.. II. Brown.
ing was selected Is secretary. After some
discussion as 10 the proper mode Of pro-
ccdure, Hon, Daniel Clarke, Of Mary land
said he understood that the meeting vas
not called in any spiri. "f antagonisn to
the company. for they all wished to see
the read built, but simply to ascertain its
condi,i"n aud TO see that their claims are
secured
Mr. f. E. Dovnham moved to appoint
committee Of Eve I" report at m adjourned
meeting q statement of the condition Of the
company. and what arrangements i, wsuld
make to secure its creditors.
Col. Smoos. the president Of the conpa-
ny. remarked that he had come here sgsins.
tn" advice Of his Phy.iciau. he having been
injured few weeks ago at Cape May.
He vas glad to hear the sentimeD: Of
Mr.. Clarke favoring tho road, a.. be
had no doubt but those were the senti.
mcnts Of the majority Of those present
There vas but q. 200 Of the debts Of The
company overdue and there was every
prospect tia. the road would be buil,, and
be would in short time be able to invite
al to take journey to p. Lookout. He
tsd taken pride in the road and be vas per.
.onally responsible for pushing il through.
having uortgaged bis private property fur
the purpose. aod be pledged himself tia.
the road should be buils Il he saeriGeed Ill
be owned TO The interests Of the rod
He vas sos ncsotia,ins With parties. sed
there never was better prospect Of push.
ing the vosk Toward. he desired to
5fats that he rosd VS. Of too nseh in.
pessanee 70 the fsssfe interest 1t Wash
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isesee aad Balsinsss 10 BE- crippled. aad
L bsheeved every good sisisea 70 aid IT,
He Uesh b gle1 Il he eooaistee1 beuld
- sppsiassd, 81 h desired = s1hi6is
Fexss1ly the eoe1itioa = the ccapsny. esd
be cid shou b hs:beoks shss shs CO.,
Fditfb1 ~ one q ess8 proad Of. snd he
Fddaeel prosd q u. for the elsins. b
proporsion to The swount Of vovk done.
anosnted to mere tri1e. The company
would do anything in their poser so--ss-
care the CREDITOR; and there wss not the
least cause. in his opinioo. for then IA
feel alarmed. Il Vas only . qeessioa oi
si1s. and he had no doubt but il would
Be busa short time as that.
Mr.. Dovnham's motion 10 sproins Z
oo1mitsee vas adopted. and The following
we're sppoisscd sse eonmiues. With ~
therisy to eall IN adjesrned meeting whcs
they rsceive . ssasemeas fran the eompa'
| nv :-Hoa. d. Clark. e. E. Devaham
Jases L. Bsrbour. Robert Callahan en-
h Brovaiug. -, 49,
| Il. vas stated 10 . eoavcssational Ne.
as the clcse Of the meesiae sha, Of the sixs..
miles from Brandy wine to Point Lookos
forty-six have been esaded. With bridge
and culvcrts in; 60. 900 ties are nov be
ing delivered along the lines; the RICH,
:: Of way Save been secured. as also lapd
I fns 92r6s~ purppses. coal wtarves. ks
Under authority Of the Legislature Of Mary
LAND the question Of the city Of Bal,imor
subscribing $3.50. 900 for the completion
the road will be submitted to the voter
; Of that city 1t the November election.