The Red Cloud chief., 1885-05-22

VAx BExsox has been on the sick
list FOX . few weeks.
MRS. A. L. FUxK's mother arrived In
Red Cloud, Wednesday.
Mas J. H. SIXTH will receive anoth-
er invoice OF plants to-day.
REED 4 HAwLEY have their -four.
feed and lumber Office pexslv under
cover.
A CHISANAS and . Mexican .greas-
er" walked our streets this week. II
fun for Young America.
THE little daughter Of S 7 Van Horn
has been dangerously sick with the
measles. but is slowly recovering.
PETER CcSovER has bough; Curt
Evans draying outfit and embarked In
that business in connection with his
dour and feed ,or
tt WARD, Of Cowles, was in Red
Cloud Monday on his way TO Hitch
cock county. The Judge goes west TO
look after his landed interests.
GRANDMA Triton wants the Bloom
ingtOn land Office. He ought 10 have
it, we presume, but Red Cloud has
good democratic gentlemen whom We
should prefer 70 Grandma T.
The city Dads moved by the prayers
Of a long suffering community have de-
cided to extend the sidewalk on Web
ste street from its present terminus
to the railroad depot. A good act.
IA LopEMAH, our Red Cloud nursery
man has about 5000 evergreen trees at
his grounds. The citizens Of this
county should patronize home indus
try, and give Mr.. Lopeman's enter
prise a good patronage.
A. U. BECKER is building . new
house on his farm in section 3. The
building is to be 2Ox30. Mr.. Becker
owns 100 acres in lnavale precinct.
and has his land under good cultiva-
ton, and well improved.
We are indebted 10 H B Lutz 4 Co..
for a can of excellent coffee which he
has for sale. 1t is equal TO, If not the
best IN the market, and being packed
in q tin car naturally will keep Its
strength much longer than coffee in
paper SACKS.
DIED, At Cloverton, Neb., Sunday
Ma II, 1885, little Eva, infant daugh-
ter Of William s. aud Emma Miner,
from a p~rotracted brain disease, result
ing in spinal meningitis. The afflicted
parents have the sympathy of all who
mourn the loss of loved ones.
The work il now going on towards
moving b F Mixers present store
building. and before the "Great and
Good" reaches its many readers the
building will have been set aside and
excavations for the new brick block
begun. We have added another brick
to our ash pile.
We are glad to learn that Smith
Bros, formerly of Red Cloud, have
found it necessary TO increase the cap
ital stock of their banking house, The
First National Bank OF Beatrice. to
100000 in order to accommodate their
increasing patronage. Their many
friends here will rejoice oyer their NC
cess.
THE Missouri Pacific railway COM.
pany would like to have Red Cloud.
We learn from parties cognizant with
the facts, make proposals TO have them
extend their Burr Oak road TO Red
Cloud. There is no doubt thai the
managers of the road will extend il
north west in aishort time in order to
secure q good out let
MINISTERIAL Association of Hastings
district will NEE. Nav IS, &c, and q.
Sermon Monday evening by ] S Orr. at
8 O'Clock. Tuesday and Wednesday
will he given to essays and discussions.
Tuesday evening temperance mass
meeting. Wednesday evening misaon.
AIRY mass meeting. To all sermons of
the association the public are cordially
invited.
NUMEROUS complaints are beng
made against using the court house
park for grazing purposes. it Seems a
pity that the beauty of the park should
he marred; the grass stunted and
trampled down, when there is such an
abundance OF pasturage elsewhere. A
petition has been presented to the
county commissioners to take acton
in the matter and remedy the same
DoN'T forget that the 3Oth day of dis
month is Memorial day. Exery per-
son in the county should make an Of.
fort to come to Red Cloud and join in
the ceremonies to the honored dead
The Grand Army boys are making "a
tenslve arrange ments TO OBSERVE tn
the day properly. We can all affori
TO give this day in honor of the Draw
boys who have gone to their long
homes. :
LAST Sunday Steve Brown. dazzlins.
ly arrsyed in his best store clothed
wended his way to the river, accom-.
panied By . bevy Of the fair sex. Ar.
irving at the rivers brink Steve .prane
lightly into . skid and showed OF. Az
ter rowing q few yards he arose in the
stern Of the boat and had just assumed
. strikingly Apollo like attitude
when something drapped." It WAS
Stephen, turning . double back-action
somersault. and taking m impromptu
bath for the edi6cation of the ladies
"Nuf ced."
r. c. H. B. 4 L. ASSOCIATION met in
John KelloGg's Office on Tuesday, even.
ing and completed its organization nv
electing N B NcNitt. President: A II
HALEY. Treasurer. and "A C Hosmer
Secretary: Ii Was decided to make the
first pay dag on Jnne 20, and the aOth
day OF each month thereafter. The
stock is fast being taken, and by the
first payday the fnt series of one
hundred thousand dollan will havs
been subscribed and work fully com.
menced. This institution Will be ,
boon to many . poor man VINO is s,r;r'
ing 70 gel . home. Stock . be sub
scrieed oy calling on anyone of thu
following persons: II. Birney. L. ri
Wallace. W ID Forester, d r Sn.n