The Red Cloud chief., 1882-03-16

District Court convenes next week.
Many Of the farmers have finished
sowing their spring wheat.
March bids fair to be a rather res
pectable sort Of q month after all.
Contractor Brubaker has common
ced work in earnest on the lew school
house.
Mr.. Henry Waller, Of Cowles. called
last Saturday and aided the CHIEF
financially.
Wealth does not always bring con-
t%entnnent and happiness. Editors
sometimes have the blues.
The daily Bloomington Guard has
reached our table. 1t is a neat little
sheet, but its life will be short.
County Supt. c. W. Springer has
been absent this week attending the
Teachers Institute at Bloomington.
Osccola, Nebraska. is to have a new
paper called The Farmers Advocate.
and edited by Mrs. Ada Bit;enbender.
Call at the CHIEF office for job prin-
ting Of any and all kinds. Satisfaction
gwen III every case or no charge
made.
The trial of Dill. the one armed
salloonist who murdered a cowboy at
Culbertson, has been postponed two
months.
The CHEF Office is we'll supplied
with horse cuts, and parties desiring
bills printed Will do we'll TO call and
get prices.
The bell social will meet at Mrs. J.
c. Warmers on Thursday evening
March &c. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
Isn't it about time the row between
the newspapers in Harlan county was
stopped. The readers of those papers
are signing for a rest.
One Of our hotel keepers chased a
guest" all over town with a club last
Sunday to make him disgorge the
price Of a nights lodging.
John Parkes' house caught fire last
Monday, but fortunately there was no
wind to speak of, at the time, and
the flames were easily subdued.
We are obliged to decline publish
ing a lengthy article clipped from the
Bloomington Gnurd and sent in for
the WOnlan's Column. 1t is entirely
too long.
A German 81 years old advertises in
the Grand Island Independent for a
wife, and says that he has a good
home for the woman he marries. A
chance for you, girls.
If YOU have a horse or a COW to sell.
or if You want to buy a horse or cow
or anything else it will pay You to let
your wants he known by inserting a
% cent local in the columns of the
CHIEF. Try it.
The Argus mournfully says that it
lost a good subscriber when Mr.. Ross
left the county. The CHIEF did not
loose a good subscriber, for Mr.. Ross
paid for it a year in advance, and Or
dered it to follow him to his new
home.
Rev. ]. l.. Elliott organized a Free
Will Baptist church in school Dist.
No. %, Batin precinct, last Sunday.
On Sunday, the Goth there will be
preaching at 1890 o'clock by Rev.
Elliott. and twelve or thirteen persons
will be baptized by EMERSON.
Mrs. l.. y. Edison, of Cowles, VINO
went East to visit her parents in Hi
nois some time ago, died at her faith
er's residence in that state recently.
The bereaved husband and children
have the sympathy of the entire
ncighborhood in their great afiiic-
ton.
NJ. N. Kress, alias Wild Bill, the
hunter and trappcr who lived on the
Little Blue, near Spring Rancho
eleven years ago, and who was well
known to most of the old settlers in
this county. is now a resident of Ayr,
Adams county, and is said to be a law
abiding citizen.
The Trinity Evangelical Lutheran
Church" will hold divine services at
the Congregational church on next
Sunday 10Th inst, at 1890 o'clock a.
m, and $50 o'clock p. m. The pub
lie generally are cordially invited to
attend. Preparatory services on Sat
urday 18th inst. at $50 o'clock p. m.
Rev. J. W. Kimmel of Tekamah Neb.,
will conduct the services.
Mr.. J. d. Leach has purchased the
right of eight counties, to put in AN
derson's perfect Weather Strip" and
will he ready in a few days to fill or
ders already taken, and to take an un-
limited number of new ones. This
patent weather strip is the best thing
of the kind ever invented to keep out
water, and Mr.. Leach has a bonanza
if he works his territory.