The Red Cloud chief., 1878-01-24
RED CLOUD CHIEF
LOCAL MATTERS.
Notices IN this Columal0 Cents a Line

Rev. Yeiser has gone to Nc.son
10 hold a series Of meetings.
Joe. Warner couldn't get in to
see spirits the other night.
Jas. Laird. Of Junia,a, spen. sew
eral days in town last week.
Barney Swift, Of Juniata, wat
visiting his friends in town last Satur-
day.
Read u letter from Washington
this week. They will appear regular,
her after.
SPLENDID weather. Don't you
wish you we're here, dwellers amid
mud and snowf
THE. loads Of broom corn passed
through town On Monday on the way
TO the railroad.
-I,ev. DR.. Fe,z is holding a series
of meetings On Liberty Greek, to-
wards Spring Rancho.
MIR. Hull, lately from Pennsylva-
MIA. and Mr.. Byron Atkisson. OF Mel
sou. made our town quite a visi. the
past week.
food TempIarism is becoming SO
popu'ar that even pens par'ake only
OF cold water, and writes a beautiful
violet color. Ask McM!tt for the
csld water pen.
Fairfield News: Abe. Carrier
arrived in Fairfield Monday morning
from Guide Rock, with II wagon
lads of hogs, which were sold to C..
+. Shedd & Go.
The prayer meeting on Tuesday
evening was one of unusual interest.
There will he another prayer meeting
on Thursday evening to which all are
invited.
"A little boy Of Mr.. Pope's came
near being killed by falling beneath ar
axe in the hands of a wood chopper.
1t was almost a miracle that saved the
child, as the axe jus. clipped the ends
Of his hair.
We don't pretend to compete with
Dixon county ON eggs. but WIN.
Parks brought into our Office a good
sized egg, for all that. 1t measures
eight inches In circumference one way,
and six inches the other.
We wish to thank our friends for
their prompt responses to our call for
payment, and hope that others who
have not paid will remember what
their disposition is towards us when
We owe them, and assist US now.
After the lecture Monday night,
the lecturer and q few followers met at
kaley's Office and hal a seance. They
pretended to unlock the gates Of death
and bring back the spirits Of the de-
parted, and ratified things generally.
We had the pleasure Of meeting
Mr.. Chapman, of Wisconsin, Mr.. ".
n. Richardson's father in-law. Mr..
Chapman visited this place six years
ago and is surprised at the improve
ments made. We hope he will stay
with us all winter.
"A party, consisting Of Messrs.
Haley, Laird, Maxwell and several
others We did not recognize, went on
deer hunt last Friday, but they got
tired before the deer presented them
selves TO view. Hence, they came
home as they went, on horseback car
rying a useless gun.
Now. boys, don't do it any more.
Be civil, and try to remember that if
some men cannot treat you a. others
do, it is their misfortune, and you
should pity rather than aggravate
So pass quietly by the large stone
store, for the community don't wish
to see any Of you Killed, or any more
doors filled with shot.
The sermon on the Resurrection"
announced on last Sunday evening,
for next Sunday at ii o'clock d. H.,
will at the request Of number of the
citizens Of Red Cloud, be postponed
to the evening of the 3rd Sabbath in
next mouth, aud another sermon al
apted to the present situation" will
be preached in It's stead.
MARRIED-At the residence Of |
the brides father, Mr.. /. ii. Hum
mel. postmaster of Batin p. O., Jan
pary Goth, lS1S-the 20;h anniver-
sary Of The marriage OF the brides
parents-Jno. McCuilum. j. F., of.
ficiating, Mr.. HARRY HoLpRIpGE
and Miss SADIE E. HUMMEL, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. l. II. |
Hummel; all OF Webster county.
The happy couple will please &C.
cept our thanks for the generous sup
ply Of cake, which we had not time to
eat at once but had to cross the street
with . piece in our fist, eating it as We
went. That happiness may be their
lot through the journey of life, is our
wish, and may they see many happy
anniversaries Of their wedding day.
"A gentleman named Fields 6e-
liyered an address on ''Spiritualism"
at the school house on Monday even