The Red Cloud chief., 1885-06-05

rive at the end Of the Sioux City & Psrne
track beyond Valentine.
THE Juniata post Of tie Grand Asry OF
the Republic has decided 70 build . sick
TALL for public and private uses.
THERE are 3S men and one women con-
fined in the Peni,entiary at the present.
time. Twenty-four are serving lie SEN
fences.
THE Ssrpy County Fair viii bs bed at
Papiilion. September Il 90 -. All unpaid
kpremiums Of the last FAIR Ill - ssstied
Immediately.
A FINE young Percheron horse helongins
TO Mrs. Anna G~aughan. living nssr NORM
Bend, was struck by lightning and Killed
during q late storm.
The Plattsmou;h Journal estimates that
Omaha base ballers masquerade . PROBES
sionals and are liable TO indictment Tor OBJ
tanning money under false prcteuse~
The steady growth OF West Pon' neces-
states the construction OF watef WORKS
for protection agains; fires. The question
of issuing $4,000 in bonis for that purpaAs
will be decided by the voters on june y.
DANIEL CRELLIy murdered BIS wife II
the streets OF West DIN on May ~. Inc
victim Was ON sixty years OF ase her
husband had been the sharer II her joys
and sorrows Tor a period of ferry years
The old couple had not lived together
happily for some time and a trorce suit,
brought by Mr. Crellin, had jupi been dis
missed. This seemed TO SO wofk upon him
that he determined 10 take hef lie and his
own. In the first he succeedel. but was
prevented from performing the second.
z. .. FERELLI took Frenra leave OF
frienls and creditors in FranHyn one year
ago. He returned the other day and was
escorted to jail by the Sheriff.
A CHUNK of iron weighing 100 pounds
fell on George Newman's foot in the shops
at North Platte recently
A PARTY OF seventeen Bohenians en-
camped at Richman Canyon. nine miles
east OF Indianola, the Other night. AT
dark q heavy rain set in, and about ten
o'clock a waterspout burs. above, flooding
the heretofore dry canyon % the depth of
fifteen feet. The party were asleep IN
wagons. They were John Mack, wife
and son; John Osmer, wife ard four chill.
dren and two other children; Joseph Have
lie. wife and three children. When the
fiood struck the wagons Havelic was the
first to arouse. He jumped up, grasped his
wagon tongue and attempted To pull the
wagon out Of the water. Fresh waves
struck il, wrestling the tongne from his
grasp and carrying the wagon out in the
food with its occupants. Osmer succeeded
in getting four children TO shore. The first
Mack knew Of the situation. he was sail
ing down stream. Seeing a tree just ahead
he babe his wife and son cling to him and
he struck out for the tree. He succeeded,
but the sudden stop shook off his wife and
son and they went down in the hood.
Mack climbed i'm tie tree from which he
was rescued in To, morning. Eleven OF
the seventeen comprising the party were
drowned.
EX-SENATOR TItros has been appointed
Receiver OF Public Moneys at Bloomington.
ONE dozen reyu 7ers were recently stolen
| from a ColumbusE hardware store by burg
lars.
ELDER G.. MI1ER, late candidate for
Governor on thk Prohibition ticket, re-
gently made n do alton % the Missionary
Society Of the NJ +. Church incorporated
by the Legislative Of the State of New
York." OF notes md mortgages aggregat-
ing $40, 90, and Guaranteed the collection OF
the same.
The CommisS oners OF Dawes County
have ordered addiction to fill the various
county offices.
CREIGHTON's Immediate wants would be
assuaged by a rick ward. a q
foundry and a frist mill.
A number of applicants have an
nounced Themselves as candidates for ex-
animation for the Annapolis cadetship in
Congressman 1orsey's district.
THE CoIumbts City Cosncil has passed
an ordinance Hat persons under eighteen
years OF age wIl not be allowed TO attend
the skating rink without a written permits
sion from thor parents. The boys over
eighteen are tie ones to watch.
The State Superintendent OF Public In
struction has appointed the Superinten-
dents of the cpunties of Douglas, Washing
ton, Saunders, Dodge and Sarpy TO act ns
a board to examine applicants for State
and f~irst-graie cirtificatss. Examinations
will he held at Fremont August -, %
and IS.
AFREMoxr druggist bss a twelve pence
! English coin ga years old.
| TWENTY miles of tn. Brighton Ranch
fence was cut one night recently.
THE Grand jury OF Custer County has
indicted Stephen Long md Charles Powell
for the murder Of JosepkG. Province. The
murder grew out of The Brighton Ranch
trouble.
T~~v~~ -aafthx- ~-u.-
| of wyomng Territory. died ut the Paxton
Hotel in NAH the Other day. He was on
his way 70 Chicago with o lot Of cattle and
his death was the result OF a scratch on the
hand fron the horn Il one Of the steers
which hsd fallen In he car and be at.
| tempted 10 get up.
The people of Doudas County recently
celebrated the completion OF the new court
house a Omaha. Tie building vas com.
menced n May Isss. md j. of the massive
classical style, l:oxiE feet in sire. there
being eight stories. including the base
ment door and the i've stories OF the tower
or domA The building Il constructed en-
.irely a Beeea tO.) sandstone. galvanized
iron and t-iron, the foundation bsiag At
iimestoae md the sills OF granite. Tbs
building II thoroughly nreproos. and cost
the people $axs ,aea.:a. OF this amount
siso,sssa has been paid. leaving $1,000
vet O. be disbursed. This sum has .
provided fog by the issue Of bonds n the
amount Of siss,o Do. bearing six per cent in
terest
wISSxR's water works are In operation.
A HrRpTR WAS committed &C Piasts-
mouth the other morning By . tramp
named Frank Williams, Who sAoe and
robbed W. H. Brown, ap~idler. Of &l@.