The Red Cloud chief., 1880-06-03
LOCAL MATTERS.

- Tli'ff'iff i"''i ''N
Mrs. Abram Haley is quite sick.
Last Saturday was decoration day.
What has become of the town cooler?
Did you ever see n man to poor to get
drunk?
The latest colors in Fayal hats, at
Mrs. Fowler's.
Someone stole the hand car at Cowles
a few days ago.
Mr.. Fisher Of Cowles, had a horse
| stolen last week.
Our Guide Rock correspondent
whoopeth it up again.
The cheapest Fayal hats IN the city,
can be found at Mrs. Fowlerr.
Mr.. Chas. Bushow, of Blue Hill,
called on the CHEF last Monday.
Quite a number of persons at the
court house last Monday, paying taxes.
Mrs. z. 4. Beal is teaching her fourth
term of school in district number Is.
Positively the largest stock of millI-
merry ever brought to Red Cloud, at
Mrs. Fowler's.
Two young boys INDUCED in a street
fight last Saturday, which drew quite a
large crowd.
Reapers, headers and mowers are
NOW being got ready for sale by our
local dealers.
Morhart informs us that il was a mis-
take in regard to his being elected a
church trustee.
The recent good soaking rains have
had the effect of cheering everybody up
wonderfully.
Mr.. Magce and the editor ofthe CHIEF
left last Monday morning for Chicago,
to see the elephants.
An old lady WAS in town last Satur
day looking for her runaway daughter
who was supposed TO be ina bagnio in
this place.
w W. Cole, the well known circus
manager, exhibits Il pair OF Sea Ele
. plants as All extra attraction 70 IN:
great shows.
Is Is generally conceded that Hoy,
} is the best natured man in town. He
never swears when he works at ole
stove pipe. So saith depOnant.
The festival at the NJ. f. church
last Wednesday night Was a grand sue
cess, both socially and financially
Everybody enjoyed themselves and haC
a general good time, and $65.25 wa:
. the result.
, A new school district No. IS, wa,
formed a few days since, from territory
Of the Red -eerrpo-cd-o
the following sections: Number -, 20
% and 81, town 2, range 10, and sec
ton "a and 25, town =, range IL.
By permission of divine providence
the NJ. +. church Of Red Cloud, will be
dedicated to t~hesworship of Almighty
God; on the 18th of June, at III A. n.
by Rev. 7. b. Lemon. Other ministers
will be present and participate in the
services. All are cordially invited &c
attend. join A Dixon, Pastor.
Last Thursday evening Sam1. Gar
Der, Jr., was IL riding, when the horse
stumbled and fell, rolling clear ovei
the boy but Without hurting HIM The
horse then started to run with tbs sad
die aingling under his belly, and his
~gratesfase gyrations and frantic at
tempts to buck" the saddle off him
were amuseing to those who witnessed
the performance.
In a few days the circus will he here
1t will then be in order to mortgage
our cows or cook stoves and attend
Times are Gery-}rard and money
close, but We predict a large gathering
Eyet the question will naturally arise
when We see the crowd, how many are
here who find it impossible to pay their
little, bills in town. 1t is claimed that
the Americans are always on a chase
for cash, and never enjoy themselves
as the Germans or English people do
If this ever has been the Ease it is moi
so now at least in the west, for while
the majority of u people are indus
= fterious and careful the success of al
: places of amusement shows that as {
class, they find time for a holiday
Perhaps it is for the best, but would i
not be better to cultivate taste To-
good theatrical performances, rathe,
than for the ring and clown?
Iii rather early to urge the claims o
any of the numerous candidates named
for the assembly. All are good men. an,
most Of them are qualified for the posi-
:, ton, yet ali can not be elected 30,
doubtlessly many Of them are still iguo
rant of the action Of their friends i
B. presenting their names. Still We infe
= that tut few, if-any, of the persons men
toned would refuse to allow their name
to 60 before the convention. This earl,
discussion shows that the people ar
generally awake and will support non
but the best e Talk up your mar
-. the CHIEF is in favor Of the best mar
and OF an o~ldfashiosed eaup meetin
70. in which every man s;..