The Red Cloud chief., 1879-06-19

CITYAND COUNTRY
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-setsfal communicaiions will have 10
stand over until nett week.
We learn that Mr.. r. L. Mcclure is
very low With consumption.
Summer Dtess Gool-h large sup
ply just rcceived-Miner Bros.
@Extra copies of the CHIEF are for
sale By MI. T. e. Moon, at Cowlea
-Grsnd Island is soon 10 bsve . Ger
man paper called the Stats Zstung.
IT. E. Neon, one of Covles' leading
merchants, called on the CHEF last
week.
-Hpo misfortune ovcrtakes tie corn
crop Of this valley, the present season, it
will be simply immense.
In our hurry asJ hustle We forgot to
sAll attention last week to the card Of
Dir. Benfer, in the CarEr.
We did not get the paper out ss
promptly as common this week, on &C.
count of having been crowded with Job
work.
We learn that Mr.. Seth Alger. Ev-
Ing northeast of Red Cloud, suffered
severely from the storm. he having al
most his entire crops destroyed.
This week We print just 864 copies
Of the CHIEF, more than double the
Atmber Of copies issued by any other
paper in the county 10 one week.
j. s. Hope. Of Kirwin Kansas,
spent q few days il town last week. He
has sold out his jewelry stock and bought
an interest in . furniture store at that
place.
On account Of the large demand for
extra copies Of the CHIEF this week,
Ne are compelled to issue half sheets to
our exchanges and some of our sub
seribers.
DIR. A. P. McCulloch who has Just
returned from southern Iowa. says that
crops in that section are rather short and
times are, if anything, harder than they
are here.
u. P. Gage. State Secretary of the
Nebraska Sunday School Association,
will deliver a lecture at the Court house
in Red Cloud next Monday June 23d. at
8 o'clock.
Tho Roberts troupe gave an enter
tainment at the Court House last Tues
day night which wa we'll attended and
appreciated. The Red Cloud Band
furnished music for the OCCASION.
The State Journal has our thanks
for a copy of the life and confession of
Stephen Dee Richards, This book may
be had of the Journal Co., for only IS
cents Usual discount to the trade.
N. G. Liddy has the handsomest
advertisement in the CHIEF, and while
he makes no pretentions towards being
the handsomcst man in town, SO long as
the CHIEF editor is around. he always
kcepsa handsome stock Of goods which
his handsome (?) clerks will sen you at
bottom prices.
Read the new advertisement Of
Perkins 4 Mitchell, in this issue of the
CHIEF. They have not been in business
in Red Cloud for any great length of
time, but they have already established
. reputation for square dealing and q
good quality of goods Try them once
and be convinced.
We was . little premature in o
statement last week that b. s. Haley
had erected. . telephone oounsotipg his
Office with his house. The wire gave
out and only reached - far - the CaIEr
editors house, where It VA anchored for
the purpose Of testing its practical work
inss. 1t cannot b considered . perfect
suecess - yet.
Nov ~ have conclusive proof that
the Rev. % Jacob B. Potter Il . wilful
and malicious perverter- Of the truth.
Under date Of Jnss 18th he ays that
'msny re stopping the CHIEF on &C.
count Gifts immortality" vhsa the rec.
erds Of the odioe show Hat oct . single
subscriber Of the CHIEF has stopped his
paper in the last two months.
We confess that we are somewhat
surprised ct the Arow aunounc;ns, usder
aaming headlines that tho town Of Red
Cloud Was damaged by the late storm to
the extent Of $4,000. We weuld have
given Bro. kenney credit for better
Judgment than that. Men Of the SQUAD.
est Judgment assure US that 500 win
more than cover all damages that the
town sustained.
-Reoollsct that the CnIEr i. the emily
paper in the county that publishes che
new laws relative to honssaeada timber
culture eta Tia timely p~sb,;oatios in
The CHIEF. of tho fnal proof IN Ess
saved snunber Of our readers . fruit
less trip to the land Office. W. win r-
produce it for the benefit of our new
Subscribers and others who may NOT have
yet seen Il, ID . few weeks. g
-MemrsS.s B. Rohier and ] ohn New
conner. Of Hagerstown: Maryland. gave
the CHIEF . pleasant cal last week.
MI. Rohier is half owner of tho town
site of Blue Hill, this county, and. thu IS