The Red Cloud chief., 1877-12-06

iiiDstl a III lc huch-
Coli. Cloudy, clear, warm, rain,
snow The hottest, wettest, coolest.
dr.c>t country we ever saw"
Rev. Pryce's family arrived ia town
last week. He has bought a honse Of
FIR. Moore, and will occupy it soon.
The pubic school opens next
Monday under the instruction Of has.
t;iIham. who has Just finished the fall
;orm.
The Fairfield Nems comes to us
enlarged to an eight column PAPER.
and i, now the largest paper in Clay
county.
Why don't forget that the Select
and Normal School opens next Tues
DAY, December lltii.
We learn that a man from Wis
con-in is abou, to build a new store, in
this place, to be used as a wholesale
and retail grocery.
Next week We shall publish the
correspondence Of Senator Paddock
and Commissioner Baird 10 regard to
Fl h and f,h culture in Nebraska.
The hardware man Is happy.
Something over eight pounds of hu-
mauity came to brighten his daily path
las, Sunday. Mother and son are do
ing well.
We print again the list Of pre-
ciuct officers, corrected. A careless
mistake occurred last week by placing
The officers OF Batin under Walnut
Creek.
Did you say that you were going
to bring Us a load of wood? We are
borrowing of Cur neighbors, and their
gooQ nature can't hold out much
longer.
THIS cold weather makes those
sho are waiting for their buildings to
be finished, talk and act in a grum-
bling manne Keep cool. the weather
does.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Haley celc-
brated the tenth anniversary of their
wedding N Thanksgiving eve. They
had a very pleasant time, and We re-
Sret We could not be with them.
Mr.. ZaiSS is about to put up an
ice house for his Use this winter. Mr..
Lei.s has al eye to business, and has
pros2er>d i, if We may Judge from the
.iew buildings which ht has erected in
his part OF town.
James Robinson, Of Negunda,
raised a large quantity Of castor
beans this year. They averaged from
j. to 70 bushels per acre. The cx-
nense Of raising them is mercy NOM
inaI, and they bring atout $l.25 per
hushel.
TO those who desire the Inter
Ocoan for ISIS. w would say that for
$500 cash we will send the CHIEF
and Inter Cccan one year for SAL
we will send the CHIEF and the Semi
Weekly for one year. Who will be
III. first 10 subscribe?
w. II. Middleton, c. Craw, Ellen
McCallum and Mary McCallum at.
tended the examination last Saturday.
Mr.. Craw has engaged the school in
the Saltwater district. and had taught
if.y-two terms in New York before
moving to this state.
We find on our table this week,
Vol. |. No. /, of the Franklin County
Reporter, published at Riverton. 1t
!, 4 FIVE column quarto, neatly printed, |
and as full Of news as a dog full of
~tieaS." We congratulate our River
ton friends on having tEo Such wide
awake fellows as Ferree 4 Borin to
spread the news of Riverton's pros
reri:y. Long may it report.
Webster county is we'll adaeted
to the raising of broom corn. Enough
las been grown to prove this, and this
seasons crop has been large and COM
manded a higher price in market than
any other in the country. MIR. Geo
Tay,o, raised seven tons snd eight
hundred pounds, for which he re-
ceived ss2 pc, ton, or $3.50. so. 1t was
inspected very carefully, and pro-
uounced the hest in the market. Mr..
TAYLOR has taken pains with his crop
and by doing everything at the prog
er time, has succeeded 10 command
ipr the maximum price. Others
have raised considerable corn, but
have not made it a specially.