The Red Cloud chief., 1885-09-11
CITY NEWS.

CITY NEWS.
ORASGE TAYLOR is shutting boards
fox ,he Plat T. Frees Lumber Com
pany.
CANDIDATES for county Offices should
announce themselves through THE
CHiBr.
J. G.. WARNER hss been on the sick
list for . fow days past. but is again Oh
the tapis.
J.. T. DoSAHUE. Of Edgar was in the
caty Tuesday trying TO buy brick to
ship east.
THE officers of the G. n X. IS. W.
RI. SAY the prospects for the new road
are bright.
MRs. NgTTIy SMITH, wife OF ". i.
cM Hampshire, Illinois. has arrived in
Red Cloud.
ID. Y. TRUNKEY has commenced the
erection of a new dwelling on on his
Esrtr south of +. L. Reeds.
Rkv. j. q. AIkuAS and &. l.. Cotting
were in Crete this week, on business.
They returned Saturday.
CLARK GILLET. wife and daughter,
from Waukccan. Illinois, are the guests
Of Ek smith and family this week.
N:CA HAsKISs, daughter Of j.. A.
Watkins. who has been very sick for
q few weeks past, ia slowly recovering.
VIZ the name of Geo. Ball
this geek as a candidate for the Office
of sheriff, subject to the county repub-
.~licnn county convention.
Hank MAURER is now enl,rging his
fish pond. 80 that he will have plenty
81 for 10000 fish. Hank proposes
to 60 into \ culture on q large scale.
Lxw H. Ill. Of Iowa, who has
been visit. I Red Cloud. for a few
Weeks, has bought a farm on Buffalo
Greek, and will move to Webster
county.
WIT LUDLOW. who recently took a
trip to Dakota for his health, has re-
turned home. His trip did not bene-
a, him much, az he was sick most of
toe time.
Ross 4 Co, brick masons and con-
tractors. have taken a contract to bnild
ahrick building at Franklin. The
boys are a deserving set and number
one workmen.
II has been reported here that Walt
Harris. who WAS In Rel Cloud last fall
with a herd Of Texas ponies. was killed
hySln encounter with the Indians in
sone Western state.
Will. Hicks. Hiram Hicks. Jim
Holsworth, Burt Tennant. and another
gentleman whose ma ne we hould not
learn, 60 west on a land exploring ex-
petition next Monday.
.TuR Traders Lumber Yard will re-
..hain At Reed 4 Hawley's old stand
until Mr.. Gohle can perfect and ar
range his plans to move on to his
grounds where the Commercial House
stands.
TIN grand state conclave Of Knights
" rythias i. 10 he held in Lincoln the
second week in October. The pros
Vpects are said to he flattering for the
largest attendance Of any t~onclave
over held in the state.
MoRHARr & FrIroN and r. F. Mizer
are fitting up the interior Of their
stores in style. there being an elevator
IN each of the store rooms. These
will be a source of great convenience
u, the gentlemen in many ways. Only
few more days and the rooms will be
ready for occupancy.
IT is almost certain now that our
friend. A. 9. Marsh. will be the next
Poetmaster Of Red Cloud. THE Grief
sill be pleased to see our democratic
.hrothcr comfortably ensconced behind
the boxes shutting mail for our best
Uncle Sam. Mr.. Marsh is a stanch
democrat, and If a democrat is to have
. the spoils. THR CHIEF would as soon
> ses him there as any other mar in the
party. as he will make a No. officer.
". L. GIBSON, one If the prosperous
farmers OF Webster county, who came
B vhere eleven years ago. brought THE
CHIEP a fine specimen of Red Pippin
apples and some California blue plums
grown on his farm. from a seven yea,
old orchard. The California blue
plums were in every way the equal Of
the celebrated California blue plum:
raised in that country. and demon
1nrates the fact that s. great many OF
Ike California plums can be raised in
Nebraska.