The Red Cloud chief., 1884-08-22
CITY BR2VITIRS

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corn. 1t looks well.
a. ]. ScRIBSER has pre-empted 800
acres OF land SIOUX county.
THERE will be "a ~Sunday-school pic
nc on the 29th of August.
". ROWLAND, of Carleton, Neb.. is
visiting his friend, L. L. Feltham.
A 1. ORMsBY has bought the Latta
property located OH Seward street.
a GOOD boy can secure a situation in
tins Office. We want an apprentice.
d. II. ODoR of Ohio, is i'm Red Cloud.
lie Is an old friend Of w. L. Watson.
Mas. ;. W. SEELY is spending the
week IN Franklin, selling lace goods.
REV. FATHER CLERY will hold mass
at the Catholic church next Sunday at
fthe usual hour.
a YoUNI lad about twelve yea old
hailing from Illinois, landed in Red
Cloud, on Tuesday.
Rev. JOHN FLEMING will preach next
Sabbath, morning and evening, in the
Presbyterian church.
w. IL. SMITH Of Minden, vice-pres.
dent of the Nebraska lumber company
WAS in the city this week.
The Ladies B. III. NJ. society will
meet at the residence of Mrs. A. u.
Becker. Tuesday, August 26.
j. a. TCLLEYs, and several of the
Masonic brethren, instituted q new
Masonic lodge at Guide Rock.
;. W. SEELY has given up his fruit
stand and is engaged in canvassing for
bibles and other valuable books.
MISSES Maude Mcconnell and Min
ME Mccain, of McCook. we're in the
city over Sunday, visiting friends.
LAST Friday Mcssrs. Gates, Ormsby,
Dickerson, and Feight went out ia the
} country and bagged 6S prairie chickens,
The Wclnan's Relief Corps will have
a soc al at Mrs. j. j.. Miller's, Monday,
August 25. a cordial invitation is ex-
lcHuc 10 everybody.
TIE calico ball given by the Red
Cloud cornet band on Wednesday
night, was a grand success, A good
crowd was present and a general good
time was the result.
A BUSY lot of men can be found ut
the Golden Eagle, m trking out goods
Just bought. The fall stock will COM
prise everything to be found in = first
class clothing and boot and shoe store,
from tho cheapest to the best.
THE republican primaries at Red
Cloud and Blue Hill on Saturday we're
fought with 40 small amount of excite
ment. In two instances war was de-
clared on the natives, but finally quiet
ed down. and voting wHs carried Oh Sc
renelyl
OUR friend, A. Durrie, formerly of
Bed Cloud, and q brother Of F. A. Dur
RE. our popular b. & NJ. agent, will 60
TO Chicago September 4, where he will
commence a three years course of
study for the ministry, in the Presby-
terrain Theological Seminary.
JACK ScHIMMEL, superintendent
clerk. and Mr.. Dwycr. freight despatch
er n C& Ii II Ry have been doing
the city as the guests of conductor l ]
Belnap and 6 ID Worden. The gentle
men express themselves rs delighted
with our city and its surroundings.
G.. WIENER, ouI prominent Red
Cloud clothing merchant, has just re-
turned from the east, where he has
laid in one of the most extensive lines
ofgent's clothing, ETC., ever brought
Ento the Republican valley. Mr.. W
is an enterprising merchant and we
wish him success.
/ p. BARCLAY, the energetic and popu-
lar drayman. became so enamored
with the circus the other day that he
. has a little menagerie of his own. The
first contribution is a wild coyote,
captured among the sandhills near
McCook, and presented to dad" by
Conductor A. J. Palmer.
OUR young friend. ED Herrick, has
during this shown us some fine speci-
mems of wood engraving which he has
done for door plates. He is a genius,
and an expert at the business. Sever
al of our citizens can testify to the
merit of his work, as he has ma lie sew
eral plates for IL people. He present
ed the editor of THE CHIEF with a
handsome door plate neatly engraved.
} Dick STOREY, the genial and efficient
telegraph and freight clerk in the B &
NJ Office at Denver, has a leave of alb
sence and is visiting his many friends
in Red Cloud and along the line. On
his return he will be accompanied by
his brother John, the courteous and
popular clerk in the Red Cloud drug
store. John expects to be absent a
week or ten days, and will take in the
sights of Denver and a trip among the
Rockies.
PROF. HAMPTON, principal of the
Franklin Academy, and Prof. HAIRS
, ,barger; of the same institution, made
Our Office a pleasant call, on Thursday
1T. This institution We were inform.
"a is prospecting finely. Mr.. Harsbarg'
er is q fine penman and has charge o.