The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-26

A. s. MuRsH his n new phe:on. II
is a nobby vehicle.
j. N. RICHARDS vas in Beatrice and
returned this week.
The congregationalist4 are raising
money TO paper the church.
REED took irs, premium on his
jersey pig at the fair last week.
The excavation for the First Nation
al bank building has commenced.
Roy HUTCHIsoM will commense
building a new house in a few DAYS.
PHILIP K. STRADLEY, Of Illinois is wis.,
iting +. N. Richardson on Elm Greek.
A. N. PATMoR has gone TO Iowa, and
Oscar is managing the farming inter
ests.
HIRAM Hicks, brother Of Robert
Hicks, Of Indiana, has arrived in Red
Cloud.
SEVERAL Of our lawyers were in Lin
clon this week attending Supreme
court.
W II THOMAS and Josephine Maurer
have made final proofs on their pre-
emptions.
+ II AMBER, cashier ofthe First Ma
tlonal Bank has gone TO Connecticut
on n WHIT.
Miss EVA J. KING assistant principal
Of our public schools, has been sick
this week.
Mrs. LCCY PARDO Of Council Bluffs,
mother Of Mrs. Ed. Parks i. visiting in
Red Cloud.
REV. & W Springer is again able TO
preach at regular intervals At Clover
ton and Catherton.
The district ministerial association OF
the NJ + church will hold its next ses.
sion at Red Cloud.
c. BORN, brother of Mrs. L. w.
Springer, and formerly of this city, has
purchased the Oberlin Kan Eye.
S. q. BAKER has completed raising
Ed. Highlands residence and putting
q brick foundation under the same.
How would it do 70 get a yoke of
oxen and "A cart and run a stage line to
Hastings, SO to get the mail the same
day?
o. p. BECK and wife. of Springfield,
Illinois, are the guests of w ID Forres-
ter and family. They are enroute for
Denver.
ID. S. S%HIFLErT, Of Iowa, brother-in.
law of G. II. Morgan, Of Townsville,
made THE CHIEF a pleasant call on
Tuesday.
G. q. WILSON of Blue Hill, bought
w. A. ;icKeighan's yearling mare
which he exhibited at the fair last
week. paying sl25 for it.
THE farmers should bring in choice
grain and farm products for exhibition
at New Orleans. CIV Haley is the
commissioner for this county,
Mrs. w T. JACKSON has returned
from a several months visit in Califor-
MIA. She still thinks Nebraska is the
best state in the union to live in.
Our fellow towns.nan, Joseph Gar
Der, we understandings been appointed
! to a position in the "a Il way mail SER
vice. Mr.. G. will make Il good officer.
AT the residence of A Volts on
Tuesday, + d Wolf and Miss Minnie
Redden. and Ed. Kellogg and .Tmma
Wolf were married by the Rev. Geo.
o. Yeiser.
ELD. J L MINER, of this county, was
chosen chairman of the missionary
association of the Baptist church, and
will devote much of his time to that
a during the coming year.
Mr.. j. F. BENSEr is putting feathers
in his cap by makinsa quality of -four
that pleases the customers. The univ
versal verdict is that is good enough
for a king" The Red Cloud Mills are
fortunate in secureing his services.
THE railing on the bridge at the river
south of town has been removed by
some one. This should be replaced,
and by the way this would be a good
time for the commissioners to put in
an ice break while the riveris low.
With a good ice break the bridge
could be made to last for years.
UNDER the present system of trains
| on the b & NJ il takes two days to get
| mail to Amboy. Ii is sent west, then
goes to Hastings. from there to Omaha
and from Omaha. to Crete, and from
Crete to Amboy. about three hundred
miles to only go four. Verify stand
ard time is a great help in the mail SER
vice.
REV. c. B. LENFEsT, who has so ably
| conducted the ministerial work in the
NJ. f. church in Red Cloud returned
from conference this week. He WAS
reappointed to this charge by the con
ference. Rev. G w Hummell was CIV
en- charge Of the Red Cloud circuit,
Rev. ] q Walker was placed at Blue
| Hill, Rev. E r Fulkerson, was station
| ed at Guide Rock. Rev ] G Black
we'll located, and will hereafter farm
| for a livelihood near Guide Rock.
w. H. SrRoHN was in attendance at
the congressional committee meeting
| ~ Hastipcs of which Gov nawas apd