The Red Cloud chief., 1881-05-12

Choice eating apples Yet at Perkins
& Mitchell's.
Yon can &C, the Duplex corset at,
Mrs. FowLER's.
Cash paid for Butter and Eggs,
at, PuTNAM's.
Farms for sale or rent, inquire at
tie CHIEF office.
Headquarters for -four at Putnam's
Flour and Feed Store.
Last Monday night We had another
heavy rain, a regular old sOaker.
Blank notes printed to order and
ON short notice, ut the CHIEF office.
FOR New York City Hats and Styles.
60 TO, Mrs. LUTZ.
Some very fine large catfish are
being taken from the river below the
dam.
". \. Richardson lost two steers.
killed 10y lightning, on Friday Of last
week.
Dr. Kcndall's "horse books" for sale
at the CHIEF office ut 25 cents
apiece.
Ifyour horse has Il SPAWN Use KEN
daifs SPAWN Cure See the advcr-
tiscment.
c. W. Fuller, Of Cowlcs, called in
last week and renewed his subscription
TO the CHIEP.
4. Haley a the only fruit tree
man, We believe, that delivered any
trees here the present spring.
TENANT WANTED.-A farm to rent, 5
miles from Red Cloud. 80 acres
under cultivation. Apply to J. Gaess-
Ter mt the Bank. 36tf
Mrs. Zeiss' new hotel, in the hands
of contractor Brubaker, who, by the
way ~ one Of the hest workmen in
town, il rapidly approaching compile
ton.
The W. C. T. l.. will meet at the
residence of Mrs. Roby Friday after.
noon next, at four o'clock. All MEM
bers are earnestly requested to be
present.
The Franklin county Guard whale
has swallowed its second .JOnas-the
Argus. The Guard now has the field
all to itsclf, in Bloomington, and ev-
erything is lovely and its goose hahgs
high.
The work on the b. 4 NJ. depot at
this place is nearly completed, and
that structure presents a much better
appearance, bel ng now a large two
story building with ample room for
offices and freight.
NJ. b. Thompson, late Of the firm of
Smith Bros. & Thompson, Will per-
haps make q trip west and will doubt
less settle down to business in some
town in this valley. We wonld be
sorry to loose him from the business
circles Of Red Cloud.
Marsh will soon have 30 feet more
store room with a good cellar, ~ the
work on the addition is being pushed
along lively. BY the way Marsh's
trade is rapidly increasing in volume
and density, SD to speak, and more
room was absolutely necessary Sin his
business"
The b. & NJ. company have recently
received and put on the road two fine
new passenger coaches, Nos. % and
a6, manufactured at Dayton Ohio.
The inside Of those coaches are fin
ished in carved cherry wood, and
they are models Of elegance in the
passenger coach line.
The lop-eared blatherskite of the
Irgus mentions the fact that one is
sue Of the CHIEF vas gotten out with
cut the usual Joke" Well, don't
fret, when you place yourself At the
head of Smother wolf hunting expedi-
ton. ion paper We Will Try and be
around to get of the USUAL joke"
We have noticed closely the views
of prominent attorneys Throughout,
the state, as given in our exchanges
regarding the validity Of the saloon
license given this spring, and it seems
to be the general opinion that the
licenses are not good after the new law
goes into effect, the first of June, and
il is expected that the saloon keepers
will have I'd procure new licenses or
shut up shop.
As will be seen by notice in another
column, the firm of Smith Bros. &
Thompson is dissolved on account of
expiration of time for which partner
ship Was formed. Smith Bros, will
continue ihe business at the old stand,
and the public may rest assured that
they will receive at their hands the
same gentlemanly treatment and fair
dealing that was extended by the old
hrm to its patrons.
The largest fish or other animal
ever caught in the Republican river
with hook and line Was taken last
Saturday by = fisherman who had
lines set in the river for catfish. The
specimen taken last Saturday weighed
about 1000 pounds, had four legs and
Was covered with short hair like a
COW. 1t was one Of David Lutz horses
that had atscnptcd to swim the river,
and got caught on the hooks.