The Red Cloud chief., 1885-08-21

Tuesday night was a grand success.
PETITIONS for the post office are in
circula,ions. Marsh Is circulating
one and Oliver Downs another.
~ CHIEF's better half ia under ob-
legations to Mrs b l. Worlcy. Of West
Inavalc, for a handsome boquet.
THE social at Posmaster NcNitt's
residence Monday night Was a very
pleasant affair and largely attended.
DIyrHE service will be held in the
Catholic church at Rod Cloud on sun
day, the o3I instant, Joseph Clery, Pas
tor.
THERE will loo a meeting II tho ex-
soldiers of Coules and vicinity at two
o'clISk p. IN on Tuesday, September /,
the object Of which Ia 10 consider the
prlety of~ Organizing a q. A. Il. Post.
All concerned are invited TO attend. 10y
many ex-soldiers.
Ed FERRIS. attorney and counselor
at law. goes &" the great west next
week 10 select a location 20 stick up
his professional shinglc. Ed. is a good
bov. and wherever he may locate TIE
CHIEF wishes him success and pros
perity.
TIE teachers institute closed last
and resulted III much bencfi, to those
attending. Much Of the Success Of the
institute was owing to the instructors
whbyere all we'll educated gentlemen
ot a very high type.
Hon F. X. GUNP has been appointed
by the city council M Police Judge
We viii say beforehand that offenders
who come before HE Honor OF charg-
"a against tlie peace and dignity of the
~ will tee summarIlY dealt with. The
Judge will make a good officer.
" KENApV has returned to Quin-
~. Illinois. During h.s stay here he
purcEA, ed u Uclycrn's farm in Smith
county. Kansas; also two acres Of I'd
&mitk. north-we- Of J III Remsherg'-
residence. ON which he will erect a
dwelling IN the near future.
THE Or.ra "ouse front is now " u
pletcd, au,i Il. .cther with the led
Clou Naiio.nl Bank book are the
hN soonest buildings in thu city. The
brick business houses Of Rcd Cloud are
indeed a great credit 10 the Gate City
.f~ iht:N.lley. THE CHIEF has added
another brick to those already IN the
ash pile.
EaQriRE PoINICKY. one Of our influ-
eLoal farmers, spent 4 few days in
Omaha during last week, on business
Mr. Polnicky. while there, ran across
some old friends that he had not seen
FOR twelve years. He reports a nice
time. The Esquire. We understand,
has never gotten a clue whatever 10
the fine horses he had stolen some
months ago.
-, day last week Miss Rose Wal
ner said To 10 he ~65..yeais Of age. and
MIR William Schroll. aged eomc forty
summers. were united in the holy
bonds OF mstrimony. The Young coup
10 immediately started on their we'd
ding tour 10 Kansas, where the event
rounded up in style. and the balance
oi|Ae evening was devoted 10 worship
49,. T. - " -, 81. hin IL, Cd
de.s Torpsichorc.
\ STEAM threshing outfit while AZ
work OF Mr.. Iisnsens farm on the
lead of Indian creek, set fire to n
straw stack. and while the hands were
Z, dinner the stack and thre,her were
brned. the engine being saved. A Mr.,
SWi,h MAS operating the machine.
rhe smoke stacks Ia engines should
ave spark arresteIs attached, there
is !aeat danger unless this is done. The
lossNs nor known.
MAYOR TIMER and the city council
have done much towards improving
ttk city during the last few weeks.
Sidewalks have been ordered and laid
IN various parts Of the city. and more
VIII follow as soon as taxes begin to
come lin. Mayor Tinker. Aldermen
Ormsby. MoSher and Coon gave their
personal for money. tina, TIE side
Halks might be connected as far as
huilt. This note was signed bv all the
council eNcep, Aid Miner. WHO refused
To DO 80 for reasons of his OWE.
C~.IANruF Lodge. knights of Py,hias
which has been organized in Red Cloud
about eighteen months. is in a mos.
tiourishinc conditiu.,, anl has ~increas-
~ its membership rapidly, from among
tie hes; and mos, influential men of
Red Cloud. The lodge has been work
ing under a dlspen>a,ion for the above
/ p,riod, but this week the Grand Keep
er of records and seals assigned the
lodge a number, and ~henceforth it
will be known As Calanthe lodge.
Ne %, knights of Pythias. The
kAights of Calanthe In well .eel
proud o: tie prosperity OF the order in
he'd Cloud.