The Red Cloud chief., 1885-05-29
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THE GROCER;
STRAY SHOTS.

THERE is talk of q brick hotel in III
north end.
FRANK SPASooLE returned from tn
west this week.
DISTRICT court set Tuesday, Judg
Gaslin on the bench.
N RICHARDSON shipped thirty ca
loads of fat cattle this week.
The excavations for the opera hous'
block have begun with vigor.
The state fair will be held ct Lin
coin on September 18th to the 18th in
elusive.
DECORATION DAY to-morrow. Ever,
person should turn out that can do 81
possibly.
HOsFoRD l. YCUHG have orders ahea(
for a month for their famous Plymouth
Rock fowls.
ARCHIE DURRIE is laboriny for thu
spiritual welfare of q Presbyterian
flock at Buckley, Ills.
THERE will be services at the Cath.
Ole church, RedsCloud on Saturday
and sunday next, the SOth and 3lst.
A W0RTHISGToS, of Inavale, sold
his fast horse to J 8 Ruthrock, of this
city, this week. The horse is valued
at 500.
A. H. Brown has recently placed an
iron fence of beautiful design and
workmanship around Geo. Hollands
lot in the cemetery.
ANDY MEANS new dwelling has been
finished, and Contractors Briggs &
Hummel again peacefully promenade
our city thoroughfares.
Ross & SANFORD pave been awarded
the contract for building the new OPP
era house building by Messrs. Morhart
& Fulton and B. F. Mizer.
+. H. AMBLER, of Lincoln, formerly
cashire on the First National Bank
in this city. paid these headquarters
a pleasant call on Monday.
THE freight depot is being fixed up,
and hereafter Yard Master Potter will
pose in the west end, the B & NJ hav-
ing fitted him up q neat Office.
LIGHrNING run into the Western
Union telegraph Office last Saturday
and burned out one or two wires, but
fortunately did but little damage.
The Grand Army boys lnyite the
people of the county who come to Red
Cloud to morrow to bring flowers with
them for distribution. Don't forget it.
"OH ! what q heaven l belong TO-"
just think of it. sixteen divorce cases
for adjucation in Webster county dis
trict court . and still the people are
not happy.
Rev Mr. HARDxAN Of Ayr, an old
time typo and editor paid THE CHIEF
a pleasant call one day last week. The
good brother took turn at our "man
killer" just to keep his hand in Come
again. Bro Hardman.
SAMUEL GIGoE, living near Guide
Rock. had his house struck by light
ming the other day. Damage was not
very great however, but the good
brother thought he would have q rod
put OF just the same for future use.
The b & NJ yards had over $50 cars
in it Saturday night aud the yard was
completely blocked. The B & NJ is
. magnificent business 1t pres
emit This is the largest number of
cars ever in the yards here Ct any one
time.
The tax payers win not have ID pay
any more FIVE per cent penalties after
June l. 1885, and all who have paid
the same will call on the treasurer and
receive back what they have paid.
Parties who owe tax will no do we'll to
pay up and save expenses.
JIM HUBBILL, one of the tribe of
Grover. tied his steed near the eleva-
tor the other day. but the nag became
tired of democracy, 90 some Of the boys
say, and took . trip to Blue Hill.
where Jim found him quietly grazing
on republican grass. The story about
Birney and Potter taking him for bait
is untrue.
AT . regular meeting Of Charity
Lodge: A. F. 4 A. NJ, held on Friday
evening. May g, the following officers
were elected to serve the ensuing Ma
sonic year:
JR Wilcox. W N.
A L Funk. s w.
r NJ Cochrane, ] ".
W N Richardson, Treasurer.
Up Bayhs, secretary.
Or June 4, ] c McNaughton, grand
chancellor Of the Knights Of Pythias
of Nebraska, will meet With Calanthe
Lodge in this city. The members Of