The Red Cloud chief., 1885-01-23
MI.C.nananua

NORTH BEND has Deem having Il sort Ot
SOcia, upheayal over m incident wLicl has
brought home Ia lis citizens ia a very iorrl-
bic manner danger from firearms in the
hands of Youngsters. The accidental dis
rhaIsc of a revolver on the person of =
youth IN one Of the SchOol rooms has shown
parents that their children are not safe wIrn
liable 10 cOntac; Will boys of such procl!y-
tiles.
THE population Of Custer County in
creased G.2"j during the past wear. The
Total population j. now fully II OO0. There
We're 1872 land entries made in the county.
leaving over half a million acres of tn. pub
lie domain Yet Ia be disposed of In the
county. Nearly all of the ~, I7g acres ~
school lands in the county are already sold
ar leased, much OF IL 10 nonresident spccil-
latOlS.
Jay GIIAyEI:. an attendan, az the State
Asylum ior the Insane. al Lincoln. waS
jailed the other day. in default 81 -. 600
bail, 10 answer to a charge Of murder In the
second degree. Tie Sunday morning pre-
viuus Graycr was attacked h. n patient
named Babcock. whom lie sut-lu,sl after a
hard tiyit. Babcock was taken to his room
and died within an hour. An autopsy
showed that all his rir had been broken.
''Ntt' ~ ~ ~ $500 ~ tAN ~ III
ends sticking into his vi:als. Besides this.
be had been kicked IN the groin and abdo-
men - Savagcly that death would probably
have resulted from the kicks a.Onc.
O'NruL progressed favorably las; veal
and put ont -, 900 in Improvements. The
business amounted Ia al. 0OO. 600.
TIL other morning the di>seciing room ~
the State Medical College at Lincoln was
broken open by J.. &. Corbiu. who found
there three bodies. One WAS that OF jerome.
a we!l-known merchant Of that city. who
died r few days ago. Another was tina, ~ a
convict Who suicidcd AZ the T~-nlten;iafy
last month. while the third was tina; of az
unknown man. Corhiu VAS arrested AMI
Will hc prosecuted by the -" lrcc f~aeu.ty.
His object wa> Ia prove the tU.t or fai.ii,
Of the charges ~ grave-rob5ing made against
students al the Institution. and which have
driven the people %; Lincoln nearly cray.
NEAR Fairfield. the other day. Robert
Roberts WAS shot and instantly killed. Two
boys named Taylor. thirteen amt fifteen
years old. were arrested. One was strung
up AMI confessed tire crime. Roberts hal
been takin- brush from and claimed los
the Tay .or boys father, which 'ei 10 tie
murder.
rot ]. NttE~ d-f iaifEr va piL one DTS
nCs> ho - IN Creighton. where now tier.
are near y fifty. and tie Pb"toT heilsscs
that nr town in the State Of the a-e and
size of Creighton cpnta n az many ,uo~iau-
tai ard well conducted placrs OF bas.urs,
a. that town.
INTENSELY cold veathc. OF Ia;e-
\ EFruRT was ~receully current AZ Oak
land that George Il. Wixrrn. living two
miles sr;l;h ot tire little town cf Craig. in
LAT county. had shot and r~aorfaiiy wouu,l,7i
Iii> wife TIE WEAPON used VA a double {
tsTTcled shot EUn. and one q! the woman.
arms was riidI.i iuio sLr-ds and her side
IcI :oratei with siiuf. They are SveI--
and are knowa "a have had some ;ro,ib,,
but the husband claimed tic shooting :,
haze a-en an accident
CENTRAL CRY comes up smiling with q
substantial showing fer tire year. amounting
to $1,000. Included ia this i a S15.o0
fioarin- una! AL s.%.7O0 expended IN the
Construction % brick b.Dcks-
OMAHA = rrlSy rl - &c passing ;hro.=h
that T~erIll!ar per'si that scr FsI-s arc
pl-asei Ia call 4 -d-arth OF criEir.T
THE other night Will. 4 party we're
at Omaha, an acc Gea' Lapl-a-zI
in which William CisTSe, aged seventeen.
i,-i ~ rios broken and received several
cuts: Chsr., Clarke. zced fftc-n. eft
arm brDken ia two piaces and s~veT-.y cat
about tie head. G-FtrBde tizrEe- >sxte-M.
b ldiy injured: Ella Pe>'e-and was badly
hurt. and Grace Pefiae MAS Gu; ahoai tie
head.
4 BEScE Of expert coHhdense Kids og
srcak thieves are Operating Ia the towns
alotig the line Of the Cnion Pse6c Thry
wound up a iewelry store Ia ScssCyies 10 the
extent OF twelve dollars
SMALL ioaves AID Old prices & . sail
renders . bread war =. Cralsl !EzasiErl-.