The Red Cloud chief., 1884-07-25
CITY bREvIrrEs


MIR. FORESTER has been under the
weather for a few days.
~B. T. MIzER, new grocer, has now
the plate front" Of the city.
WV. GATES and F. NJ. Hamaker
traded dwelling houses on Monday.
WE have a number of blank school
orders for sale. Call when i'm need.
DR,.McKEEBY sold his buggy team
~on Saturday for $500. 1t was q fine
team.
w. T. WATSON lost a black horse
which strayed from Charley Potter's
farm.
Mr.. CoDNAs bought a stacker and
moving machine on Monday, for his
ranch.
REv. GEO. o. YEIsER occupied the
pulpit at the Baptist church on last
Sunday.
y Mr. BECKwrH, Of Monmouth, ILL.,,
has been I'm Red Cloud looking after a
location.
@MRs. c. w. KALEY is visiting in Ne
9odesha, Kansas. Charley is q forlorn
widower.
THEIH wa q washout OF the b. q NJ
between Guide Rock and Amboy on
blast Friday.
r0S Saturday last 81 engines passed
i'm and out of Red Cloud with heavily
loaded trains.
SEVERAL bridges were foated out
from over the various streams, during
the last few days.
GENERAL ScHoyIEl.D and family pass
1 cd through Red Cloud, enroute for
Denver, on Saturday last.
some bad boys played weasel on Mr..
Hicks chicken coop the other night.
They took several of his chickens.
MRs. ROVE, of Nemaha county, Ne
= braska, who has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Spokesfield, has returned home.
]. S. KING, an old settler Of Webster
county, is visiting in Red Cloud. He
has killed many a buffalo where Red
Clond now stands.
q. w. KNIGHT and wife, Mrs. ]. II.
DSmith, and J.. A. Tullcys took the cast
bound passenger on Monday for Min
ncapolis, Mimi, to attend the soldiers
reunion.
SO. FERRI a child OF the sunny Cline
was ON theistreets Monday exh Hitting
his educated rats and mice. Sig appears
= to have got the rodent biz down to a
fine point.
G-HfcHrE DuRRIE well known in our
literary circles, expects to starts for
4 his home in Wisconsin, in a few days.
We wish him a pleasant trip and a
safe return.
y +. A. DUERIE, our B. en-. BY. agent,
will start next Sunday for q two weeks
visit ut "the old home," in Wisconsin.
Extra ag. mt Gordon and chief freight
clerk Marvin will o~ficiate during his
absence.
, THE Red Cloud CHEF has assumed
the seven column quarto size-tht
most desirable shape for a newspaper
The immense patronage of that journa
warrants the enlargement.-WcCoo
Tribune.
On last Friday while the river was Sc
hiph a number of cattle and a GOV
boys pony and outnt were observed
floating down tho River. They wer'
: supposed to have come down from
somewhere up the valley.
The creeks of Webster county hav'
been on a spree. and have all conse
~guently been full, caused from tn
heavy rains. Indian Greek raises
+ three feet in an hour. Crooked Creel
was also too full for utterance.
OUR young friend, Geo. Watkins, G
the Blue Hill Times. came to the coun
q, seat on Saturday ::evening to lear
the art of roller skating. He Oh
splendidly-he made his mark. Tha
is to say, he made a solid impression
on one spot on the floor.
We are in receipt of The Ariel, pull
lished at Prescott, Wis by Pryse Bros
two we'll known young man, formerl
of this city. The Ariel is an illustrate
paper, and one of the neatest spec
mems of typography We have observe
in nan . month. 1t will be a We
come visitor to our sanctum.
We are creditably informed that IL
Nebraska state game law in man
places in this vicinity is being gross
violated. This is not as it should b
Our sportsmen should ogganize
sportsmen's club and attend to the
premature chicken and quail annih
lators.
LAST Thursday evening passeng'
brakeman w. D. Burnett, with Co
bductor Belnap, hal his hand badly i
jured while making . coupling
6tratton- Nj. Burnett is q wellknos
citizen Of Red Cloud, and We a
pleased to hear is doing g well
could be expected under the cGcur
ufances.
DICK" the thoroughbred houn
nported direct from England. Il
bsopstty of Master Mechanic Brine
lsoncd On Saturday nigl
known FROM the Missouri
8. and could catch the Ae'
Nhik Nth the ufxuost en-