The Red Cloud chief., 1881-02-03
H. v. r. y. Time Table.

Superintendent Cent. Manager.
Miner Bros. sell Superior -four.
Another blizzard last Sunday night.
The January thaw" took place last
Saturday.
A. ). Marsh sells Red Cloud Mills
patent -four.
o. G. Case is q newly commissioned
Notary Public.
"Betscy" favors the CHIEF with an
interesting letter tins week.
A valuable lot and business house
for sale. Address this Office
The CHIEF received four pew sub
acription last Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. ii. S. Haley accompanied her
husband to Lincoln last Tuesday.
WANTED:-To buy seed wheat.
Apply at the CHIEF office, Red Cloud.
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Mr.. O. X. Downs, and a number of
others extended financial aid 10 this
office last Saturday.
Women's Christian Temperance
Union, will meet with Mrs. f. IL.
Jones on Friday Feb. 4th.
A Gospel meeting will be held at
the Kirby house on Sunday at half
past 3 o'clock, all are invited.
Wonder if those seven hundred dol
lar stealings have had anything to do
with bringing taxes mp to 3 per cent.
Mr.. II. L. Parker, the long man of
the State Journal company, spent last
Sabbath in town. We don't know
what church he attended,
John S. McClelland of Blue Hill, the
genial proprietor of the Central house,
called last Monday and aided Us finan-
cially.
An exchange truthfully remarks
that a man who is too stingy 10 take
his home paper would follow 4 crow a
mile for a pumpkin seed.
BE sure TO call for DIR. Marshalrs
Lung Syrup if you are troubled with
a bad cough or cold. 1t relieves after
taking the first dose. Sold 10y drug
gists.
Chancellor Fairfield of Lincoln will
conduct the dedication services at the
Congregationalist church next Sab
bath. He will also speak in the even
ing.
The sheriff was around last Satur-
day getting signers to paper pledg-
ing themselves to 60 down and assist
in watching the bridge go out when
the ice breaks up.
Mothers need not be kept awake
nights by the incessant coughing OF
their children, if they have DIR. Mar
shsll's Lung Syrup at hand, and give
one or two doses i'll season. Price
only - cents and 80 cents.
Hon. Geo. W. Dorsey, Receiver oil
the U. S. Land office, died at Lincoln
last week. a letter from Mr.. Switzer,
the Register, informs us hat the Land
office will be closed until a Recsiyer il
approximations or five weeks.
The clerk of the county charged the
county $1,000 for making out the
minutes Of the commissioners meet
ings for publication in the papers
Where is the law for it? What is his
salary as clerk of the board for. An
other steal, ell?
Rufus Micksch, the manufactures o
the Excelsior soap, says that the great
est difficulty he has to contend with j:
the seeming scarcity of materials used
in soap manufacture. Farmers ant
others who have soap grease" to
spare would do well to call on him.
AT the last meeting of the Board o
county commissioners, the county
clerk tried 20 bulldoze the commits
i%sioners into allowing his little claim o
800 for clerk hire claim that was
unjust and unlawful, and which the
commissioners promptly rejected.
When the county clerk made out
the proceedings of the last meeting o
the board of commissioners he inclu
ded in the minutes a Sc claim oi
DIR. Hall which was rejected and
forgot ~ to include in the report his
own little bill Tor attempted steal) o!
800 which was also rejected.
For a man TO who has robbed tn,
county for a number of wars, to say
that he would sign the petition for al
investigation of county affairs if tn,
instigators Of the affair would agree tc
pay the ost of the same, is an exhibi,
ton of pure check that is seldom
equalled and eve surpassed.
Webster County did an excellent
thing in the election of H. S. Haley O
Red Cloud As 3 member of the Legisla
: ture. He is one Of the ableSt as wei
As one of the faireSt men IN the House
and is making a record that will stant
to the credit of himself and the dis
, trict he so ably represents.-Platt
Valley Independent.
From exchanges We learn that tn
b. & NJ. railroad company have def
nitely determined to III their lin
through to California. At the sam
time 1t appears that Jay Gould is fs