The Red Cloud chief., 1885-07-31
~REPoRrdR1AL POINTERS.

The Rev. c. B. Lenfest has returned
home from Clay county.
A coon rain on Sunday freshened
up the crops to a large extent.
SEVERAL correspondence are crowd
cd thi. week for want OF space.
NONE but experienced druggists
compound prescriptions at Cuttings.
MONEY, Money. Money!! Call
on w. 7. Overman for yonr farm loans
THE county commissioners met on
Monday and transacted routine busi-
| ness.
NLDs Smith, o: Garfield precinct is
moving into his new house, recently
built.
"A PORE has about 400 very fine
! grape vines on his residence property
| in the west end.
FRED GoBLE. Of Illinois, nephew of
F Goble, has returned home after a
| few days visit in Red Cloud.
F. f. GoBLE, who has been roaming
over the country for n few weeks on
| business, has returned home.
USE only Doan's gasoline in your
stoves. II is the only perfect article in
| the market. For sale at Cotting's drug
store.
On Saturday a valuable horse be-
longing to I. Frisbie ran into a barb
wire fence and bled to death. The
horse was worth $50,
CHARLEY KALEY, who recently went
TO New Mexico to herd cattle, has re-
tnrned home to Nebraska. having be-
| come tired Of a GOV boys life.
THE teachers institute commenced
on Monday with q large number Of
teachers present. These institutes
| are of much benefit to teachers.
Mrs LEE HALDEMAN, of Hastings,
| sister Of Mrs J G Dodd, and Miss Cora
spanogIc are the guests of Mrs. j. q.
Dodd and relatives in this city.
THE Thermometer in THE CHIEF OBJ
| serva.ory has been ranging between &c
| and lO3 degrees in the shade during
| the past week. Tolerably warm.
JONES & GoBLE have timothy on their
ranch in Line precinct that measures
six feet. By-the-way, this firm has one
| of the finest ranches in Webster coun-
ty.
The city clerk o utilizes his spare
moments in tenderly nursing an incip-
lent mustachc. patience and persever-
ance are bound to be rewarded sooner
or later. Tall oaks from little acorns
grow.
Ara meeting of Rebekah Lodge l o
| o 4 held Oh Monday evening the fol-
lowing officers fwere ::duly Installed
| Mrs NJ w Dickerson, n &; Mrs Roy
Hutchinson. VG; Mr. J II Smith. Sec
rotary.
Or Tuesday William Baker of Up
land Kansas completed his three score
! wears and ten, and entered upon his
| eighth decade. Forty years Of the gen.
tleman's eventful life have been spent
in the wild west.
Mr. WILL II. SMITH takes this meth
| cd of returning thanks for the assist
! ance rendered by kind friends during
| the sickness and death OF his
| wife. He will ever hold them in CRATE
full remembrance for their kindness.
Mr.. NJ X BENTLEY. who has been
soiourning in the eastern and southern
| states for about two months past IN
search Of health, has returned home
much improved by his trip. We are
glad to note the change of returning
health.
THE tramps should be whooped out
of town. II the city would pass an Or
dinance to compel porties arrested to
work out their fines on the streets ii
would improve the streets and keep a
great many hard cases from meander'
ing in this direction.
M CRABlL one Of Our old inhabi'
tants having lived here for the past II
years and fought his way through the
grasshoppcr picnic has taken a posi-
ton rs agent for the Red Cloud nur
sery. Any one desiring nursery stool
will find Mr. c q pleasant man to dea
with.
THE Tent social of the q 4 X ant
their invited guests, was a quiet aftai
hut nevertheless \ very enjoyable one
to the participants. Seyen tents were
pitched and the park handsomely illu
minated. Refreshments were servet
and the evening spent in pleasant so
cial converse.
4 GRAND ball vii: he given at tn
rink Wednesday evening under tn
auspices of the Red Cloud fire de
, par,m, mt. The boys have made al
. the necessary arrangements for
good time. The proceeds will s
: towards. equipinG the fireidepartmen'
| Let all turn out and contribute.
WILL r. OvgRNAN. brother OF Mr.:
DIR. Damerell, of this city. and la'el
} from Carthage. Illinois. has opened
, law Office in the rooms over the cat
drug store. Mr. Overman comes TO he
t Cloud hisaly recommended both rs
lawyer and a gentleman, aud III
CHIEF gives him a cordial greeting An
, wishes him prosperity and success