The Red Cloud chief., 1885-07-10
CITY NEWS.

- oooN Va llhIlJIIlOChS al
Henry Cooks.
MKs ? CoNovER vent to Lincoln
Friday on a visit
MIS- S + SroKEsFfELD goes to He
bron tomorrow Oh a short visit.
OE CONRAD. of Batin, made our
CHIEF a pleasant call this week.
JOHN YOUNG. Of the Chicago Store,
Riverton, was doing Red Cloud last
Saturday.
THE McCook Trumpet came out in
patriotic colors last week. Red, white
and blue.
Ed HosFoRD says he will never le,
60 another $3.50. Be careful next
time, Ed.
IRA SLEEPER is going to improve his
his residence by the addition Of a fine
porch To it.
FRED HUMMELL Rad a severe attack
of cramp collie the other day. Too
much Fourth.
ID HELyERN received a crate Of ap-
piles this week off Of his Arkansas farm
They were fine.
w 2 WATSON is i'm town this week
visiting his family. He has been do
ing insurance business in Kirwin.
Kansas.
FRED DURRIE's dog took a little run
the other day to Amboy after a passeD-
ger train, keeping up within . few feet
OF it all the way.
THE Fourth was mixed up with
fl re crackers, rain. plain DRINKS, love
making, and n general good time all
owe the country.
THESE headqu arters were presented
with a beautiful boquet from the Miss
es Myrtle and Bertha Coleman, for
which we tip u hat.
OUR, friend J A Lopeman brought
this office an excellent box of red
raspberries, which he raised this year
at ms nursery. Thanks.
FRED HUMMELL, NJ w DickersOn and
Roy Hutchinson and families celebrat-
ed the glorious Fourth in a JOINT feast
at Fred Hummell's residence.
By a special election held on the
train Going TO Blue Hill last Friday
night Fred Durrie was elected captain
of the Red Cloud base ball club.
WILL SMITH, of Minden. will soon
go TO Omaha where he will go INTO the
yards of the Nebraska Lumber Com
pany. We wish Will success where
ever he may locate.
DIR ELLIOTT, knowing the wants of
the inner mar attachment to u hun
CRY editor, presented this Office with
come fine potatoes and a nice bunch
of pie plant. We return thanks, Doc
TOR
EMIGH Bros. recently added eighty
six two and three year old steers to
their stock ON the ranch northwest OF
Red Cloud. The boys are prospecting,
and THE CHIEF wishes them success
and prosperity.
FARMERS and others should make it
a point to lock their residences and
barns befor, retiring, and hereafter tail
not, or some bold bad man will walk
off with your v~aluables, wealth or
property, as thieves are in the land.
w. w. w. JONES, state s~uperlntend-
ent of public instruction. will give a
lecture before the teachers institute ON
the 3Od, of July. Mr. Jones is an able
speaker and his lecture will be a great
benefit t. the members Of the institute.
A woL~, while prowling around after
BIT Reeds chickens the other day
met with an untimely death. Mrs
Reed, armed with a ''woman's wea-
pom" ave chase and soon dispatched
his wo,fship to the happy hunting
grounds.
II REMsBERG informs us that his
hogs have been troubled with a new
disease. /: seems that the disease first
shows itself by the eyes becoming sore
mat,cring and swelling up, and after
being sick a few hours the animal dies.
He has lost ten by the disease.
We received a complimentary ticket
to the State fair this week, presented
by Robt. w Furuas. The State Fair
is bound to be q success notwithstand
ing the efforts to Gown 1T, recently
made. 1t will occur on the eleventh
and continue till the 18th Of Septem-
Der.
Ma JOHNSON. q wealthy farmer, OF
Amboy, ILL.,. and family, have located
among us, and henceforth will breathe
the pure air of Nebraska. He has
bought q farm near the Red Cloud
mills, which he proposes to stock.
They are living in j Q Potter's farm
residence. We understand he is well
pleased xith Nebraska.
We notice from our daily contem-
poraries that the cholera scourge has
secured . firm hold on the people OF
Spain, and thousands are dying from
it. In view of the advance Of this
dreaded disease would it MT be well
to have our city put in q good sanitary
condition, not that there Is imminent
danger, but with . view of being pre-.
pared should the dreaded disease reach