The Red Cloud chief., 1880-10-07

Ssperlntehutht-
IN local odreytiS ~ e. red IN for
an ndefnifc time, pr,H eg, iychargod
up each ueek until orr d"
Frosty nights.
And pleasant days.
Corn husking will soon be in order.
Live hogs are worth from 1915 to
$500.
Duffy's cidar yincga.. CIR SHE at.
Roby's. 9tf
The new church building il Irogresy
ing finely.
Nh. $ $. Wells, p. II. at Wells, p. o.
called last week.
A red hot campaign is expected in
Thaycr county this fall.
Reed is still making improvements
in and about his popular fruit stand.
Miner Bros. have cornered the dry
goods market, and don't you forget
It,"
Seward CARRIER is learning to stick
type in the CHIEF Office; hc Is an apt
scholar.
Moe Roscnthal arrived from New
York CITY last Tuesday and will remain
with his brothers indemnity.
Judge Crounse delivered a good
campaign speech to a crowded house,
in this city on Wednesday evening of
last week.
Mr.. W. c. Reilly r%ejoiccs in the pos
session of a bran splinter new baby
girl that applied at his house for board
and lodging last Sunday.
The Central committee have made
arrangements to have republican
speaking in almost every precinct in
the county, next Saturday night.
Ladies call at the leading millinery
store one door north Of the Bank where
YOU can get the latest styles and lowest
prices in hats, bonnets and notions.
Tie CHIEF secured the contract for
publishing the county commissioner
proceedings for the ensuing year.
They will be published free of cost to
the county.
In addition to their large lot of hard.
ware, HolcoMb Bros, have recently
added to their stock a supply of heat
ing and cooking stoves and tinware.
Give them a call.
In Lincoln the keepers of houses OF
ill-repute have been compelled to close
up, but in Red Cloud the social evil is
allowed to flaunt It's brazen a~ffrontery
with impunity.
The hotel property long known as
the Boys Home was sold at auction
last Saturday, and was bid in by Mr.
Levi Moore for Mcssrs. Nandykc anC
Soddy, of Steel City. Consideration
$3,975.
Mr.. Holland retires from the man
agement of the Commercial hotel, e
the privacy of his former restaurant
stand en- Webster street. Mr.. ]. Bres
SEES, of Burr Oak, Kan, takes charge O
the Commercial the first of the week.
The courts have decided that for {
subscriber to refuse to take his paper
from the Office without paying III
arrears, or to leave the country without
settling for the same, is prima faci
evidence of Intentional fraud, a Grim.
that is punishable by fine and i'm
lprisonment.
Mr.. James Young and wife, Of Pon
tiac, Ills, arrived last week and ar,
stopping with their relatives, tn,
Laverty's, IN Elm Creek. Mr.. Youn:
will purchase a couple of good farm,
before his return to his home in Ills.
which will be occupied in the neal
future by his two sons.
Messrs. Absalom Butler and s. S
Wells, of Wells p. O. will soon oper
out a stock of general merchandise a
that point, under the firm name O
Absalom Butler & Co. Their advertise
ment will appear in the CHIEF in du,
time, and we bespeak for the new stor,
a liberal patronage and hope it vii
prove a bonanza to the owners.
Mr.. Knight, of ~Inavale, brought t,
our office last Monday a stalk of corr
from the field of Mr.. Boiling, who i
farming his place this season, that meas
ures l43 feet in height, and the stall
four feet from the ground measures 5
inches in circumference. This. MI
Boiling thinks is a very fair sample O
corn from a field of corn that was sal,
TO be principally sand burrs."
"On to Denver" is now the watch
word with the B. & NJ. folks. Shout,
the weather prove favorable this win
ter, they will close much of the spac,
between lndianola and the beautiful
city on the plains. The work will b
done almost entirely by the home
steaders along the line of the road; tn,
b. 4 NJ company deeming it advisabl,
TO give the poor homesteaders a chanc,
t to keep the wolf from their doors thi.
, winter.
We learn of an unfortunate acciden
: which occurred ~ the residence of
Mr.. Brown. IN the northeast part O
: the county last week, resulting in tn,
serious injury of two of his. children
tae lamp that wss left burning dur
ing the night and which stood on
shelf almost directly over the bed wher,
the children slept, exploded and tn,
burning OIL spread over the bed bum
ing the little fellows in a shocking man
ner.-
We had the pleasure last Monday
evening, IN common with the maiorit,
OF the citizens of Red Cloud, of listen
ing 10 one of the best campaiyr
speeches that 1t has been our fourtlI1.
to hear. We aliude TO the effort o
hon. j. NJ. Thurston, who delivered 8
very eloquent and witty address at thu
court o on that occasion, followel
10y non. Church Howe who also amused
ana instructed the audience. We hon
,hose gentlemen will again visit "a