The Red Cloud chief., 1885-05-08

FRIDAY. MAY s, 1885.
IMPORTANT POINTS.
RED CLOUD booms.
NEw buildings every day.
PLUM trees are now in bloom.
Corn planting has commenced.
Mrs. N. BIKNEY wa in Hastings last
Saturday.
COUNTY TREASURER BuscHow Was in
Lincoln the other day.
J. H. RExsBERc is improving his
new residence property.
RAISER Bios shipped two car loads
Of stock to Chicago Saturday.
WHAT has become of the U. p. rail-
Why? Deponeth answereth not.
scorr & TRuSKEY shipped two car
loads of cattle to Chicago Saturday.
PRAIRIE fires can be zen every
night from all points Of the compass.
WIN. GATES was in Kansas City with
cattle this week. He took two Ear
loads.
WI are sorry to learn that Mrs. J. L
Miller 10 quite i'll with rheumatic
fever.
It is rumored that q lodge Of the
Eastern Star will soon be organized in
Red Cloud.
A TURKISH minister walked upon
our streets one day this week. He
created quite q sensation.
THE tourists season opened last Fri
day May LIST. Tourist rates can now
had to Denver. Colorado Springs and
Pueblo.
G. A. OWEN has moved his paint
shop into the old meat market Of VIM.
Gates, one door south of Mrs. New.
houses store.
Mr.. QUICKER from Iroquois county
Illinois, and family. have moved to
Red Cloud. which they will make
their future home.
STEWART ALBRIGHT and Mrs. J. j.
CARRIER, who have been in the Key
atone state for some time past. returned
last Thursday night.
FRIsBIE & SKEEN are contemplating
putting in q new and substantial dam
at the mill, one that will, not be washed
out by every freshet that comes along.
RANNEY McNIrr has gone into the
show business. He captured two screech
owls one day this week. which attract.
ed considerable attention from curiosi'
ty seekers.
H. s. KALEY CAMP. No. Is, s. v,
have rented the Masonic Hall for their
headquarters. The boys are getting
along nicely, and . large number o.
applications are coming in.
THIS week tho Red Cloud carriage
works have flushed . fine double car
risge, which for fine workmanship can
not be discounted west Of New York
This firm is justly de serving ola goot
patronage.
The spring delivery Of fruit, shade
and ornamental trees and shrubs nov
being made is unprecedently large
Nebraska is bound to .be one Of th'
principal fruit growing states OF th'
Union ut no distant day.
DECORATION Day will soon be her
and We hope the day will be properl,
observed by the people Of the entir'
county. Garfield Post. H. s. Kale!
Camp, and the Ladies' Relief Corp
will properly observe the day in thi
city.
GARFIELD Post No. 80 G. A. r. de
sires the different churches to hol'
Memorial services on Sunday previou
to Memorial day. and would prefer
union service If arrangements can b
made 1t which the Post will attend Il
. body.
In our report of the Odd-fellow'
celebration last week We failed to mel
ton the fact that the choir entertaine'
the audience with several beautift
selections, all Of which we're duly Al
preciated by the brethren and spect.
tors present.
WHILE at the village of Wells os
reporter met DR.. L. N. Wells. ofWhea
land, who located there about or
year Ago.. The doctor is doing . FIR
business at Wheatland in the line
HE profession. He has built . fiji
house since his arrival there and in
proved the property ii splendid styl
The CHIEF wishes the doctor sucoe
and prosperity.
Mr. PETER CoEovER, lately from Ne
Jersey. has settled down - one Of o.
solid citizens, as will be e BY Of
advertising columns this week. Z
has opened up a frst-class -four q
feed store in Roby's old stand, and pr
poses by fair dealing and low prices
to merit the patronage Of the Poop
THE CHIEF can fully recommend N
Conover to its many readers.
Ok last Friday, ia person had Be-
carefully watching. they might ha'
observed q party Of three men We
quietly leaving the city for the nv
on . fishing excursion. The mill y
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