The Red Cloud chief., 1880-10-21

IL is said that a young man came In
from the rural districts, recently, and
applied to the county Judge for a mar
rage ~licence, asking that il be dated
back 20 as to "kiver" accidents.
People who from laziness or other
cause neglected to dig their potatoes
before the recent cold weather will
probably find that their 'taters" are
the worse for being left out in the cold.
We refrained from placing our roos-
tiers over the kilograms published last
week from Ohio and Indiana, for fear
there might lie some mistake about il,
but We give them a chance TO crow this
week.
Miner Bros, are headquarters for
sewing machines Of all kinds. You
can get any kind of n sewing machine
at their store that you want, and they
say that they will trade for anything
that Is portable. Call and look at their
machines.
BORN, of the Osborn KAN Truth
Teller was in town last week, but for
got to call OH the CHIEF. Mr.. Borin
has got the biggest kind of libel suit
on his hands, and the days oftbe Truth
Teller are said to be about numbered.
The change in the running Of trains
on the Il & VI. necessitating the stop
ping of all passengers and train hands
over night ut this place is making lots
of business for the hotels, they are all
crowded every night.
SPEAKING.-Hon. III. S. Haley will
address the people of Oak Creek at the
school house on Friday evening. He
will also speak at Wells school house
on Saturday evening of this week.
Turn out and give him a r~ousing
audience.
+. &. Hawley will also speak at
Harvey school house next Friday eve
ming.
The latest style Of committing muir.
der is to throw a piece Of glass at the
person you wish to extinguish; hit him
on the neck and sever his jugular vein,
A boy in Manchester, n. H., tried it on
another youth, and it worked to a
charm. The hitter is now in Jail and
the hittce is-well, probably in the
summer Land" as the Spiritualist.
call it.
The democrats met i'm convention
last Saturday and placed in nomination
o. &. Case for representative from thi:
county. Aside from his politica
affiliations Mr.. Case is a good man, anC
well qualified for the position his demo
cratic friends would have him occupy
Personally Mr.. Case is a good friend o
ours, and we feel sorry that SO good
man should be led like a lamb to tn,
sacrifice.
:. The Red Cloud Baptist Sunda.
school is making an effort to get a s.. 5
Library, something they have long Eel
!, the need if they have decided to rails
a part of this by a free contribution @
, books from our citizens. A committe
of young ladies has been appointed t
solicit any books they may have I
, spare toward a library for this purpose
Look out for the committee abOu
Saturday.
The boys had their fun last Thursda
night, and built a ~rousing bonfire wit
-. goods boxes and "sich" which the
gobbled up wherever they could fin
them LAYING loose about town. This
\ all very well, but when it comes I
burning up valuable property, such, ft
I instance rs was taken from Brown
t furniture store, it ceases to be fun an
becomes a serious matter. Boys you
better look u "leedle eout."
The Republican Valley Associatio
(Baptist) will hold its annual meetin
with the Guide Rock church, con
mencing Friday next, at 10 o'clock
e NJ, and will continue its exercise
through the Sabbath. The new churc
o building at that place will be dedicate
N on Sabbath morning at ii o'clock. G
Thursday evening previous the Rev.
le W. Reed, 5. S. missionary for the sta
D. will preach on S. s. work.
O. Ohio has gone republican by abO
II q, 100 majority, Indiana has gone Il
h same way by about 1000 majOrit
Garfield and Arthur will uhdoubted
" he elected by an Overwhelmll
majority in November. so you may I
Is joice owe the prospect of good tim
= in the future, but while you are rejoi
" ing over election matters you must n
forget that it is a duty You owe yor
or selves and your families to do 70
IN trading at Miner Bros, where YOU c;
= get the most goods for the least mon
and at the same time get the best goo
in the market. Miner Bros. have
immense trade, and all because tn
keep their store filled with what t
H. people want, and sell at bottom hsur
of AS will be seen by a communicate
"A published elsewhere in the CHIEF Il
week, Mr.. Stevenson has concluded
accept the nomination for the Office
county commissioner. This We
: glad to see, because the nomination
T.: a good republican in this county
equivalent to election, and We belle
that Mr.. Stevenson is possessed Of
" requisite ability to make the county
or efficient officer, and We will gladly v
~ for him:
1t is generally supposed by
u people, and conceded by the newspal
W men, that a considerable amount
U" cheek is one Of the essentials in a 8
cessful newspaper career, but the m
NE sublime exhibition of cheek that it
a" ever been our fourtune witness, 4,
Is, disnlaved bv our cOntempOrary Of