The Red Cloud chief., 1885-09-04
NEBRASKA STATE NEWS.
II ten days sn-own lots were sold a

Charion. bringing $1,000
TWELVE men ar left. under The rec -
cut, &c keep IN repair one han 'r'l miles g
the Omaha Il Republican VALLEY trar. L.
tween valley station and Stromst..-.
TIE Frohibltlouists o. Lancaster C"ua'v
recently met in convention AZ Lincoln ca!
nominated a full tick: for county ,ne,s-
The platform adopted r.afhrIus the Va
ticGal Prohibition platform ot ~; de-
clares that tl- two l-aiin: parties 10. The
State and Nation are either ~ league with
the liquor cri,n- or topel.ssly c1atr 81
BY il. political Glctatcrs; that u" SIC :,
OF prohibition n the Nation must com"
from IL. adoption IN muuiciYal. county aai
State Governments, Therefore fay1rs keep
ing up the fight: arrai-ns the last L"-l-la-
ture for failing 20 submit the liquor qI-s-
tion to the people: declares high Hr~ns"
q he only n form Of bribery. bv which - e
State i stopped fpon coudemnin- a Grim"
in which il has h.com. a p~artger. aui
halls with jpv the Efficient aid given q tl~
cause of prohibition by til. noble women .!
America.
CLARION is playing itself for the cattle
mart Of tLa, part OF the State. Tn" stock
yards contain CiO acre,-an even section
OF land.
G.. II. JEwFrr. Of Sidney, has h-er
AWARDED III. coutyac: for building the ~"
barracks al Fort NiUbrara. The cost Vii.
be $1,000.
NINE miles from North Bend. while a
gang Of railroad men were taking '-"'r
noon hour the other IaV. a discussion arc
regarding the social position of tie negro
William Kapprr said s~"'i-na'urrd'y =
Alexander kimbroIch, III : a. good aS
you If he behaves himself a. we'll" Nith"dt
a word kiInhrouSh ARCS" and drovca cL-s"I
twice into Rapycr's breast and rushed
from the scene. So sudden was the deed
that no one was able 10 Interfere. Hapi"r
expired in a moment.
The new Chairun route from D"adwood
TO Chicago has caused no reduction IN the
fare between the latter points. Forty
eight dollars continues the order OF the daV.
A named Shea was killed 10y light
ming at Inland recently.
THE oxford E,gjstsr fatherei the boss
snake story OF tGe season when II recently
said: Five miles from town il located the
Husar residence. Mrs. Huser sat her boy
baby on the floor. and turned To do some
sewing. The toy laughed unusually
hearty, and the mother looked around 20
see what amused him. Judge Of her hor-
ror," says the Register. ION discovering
that her darling boy was playing with a
snake. The snake was cOiled around the
boys body. with is head extending n foot
or more in from, and curved back toward
the chili's face, waving to and fro AMI
running out its tongue in a threatening
manner, while the little fellow Claspei thu
snake in his hand some six inches below y.
head. The mother with IA mothers fear
at her heart wildly clutChei the child aud
tried 20 snatch him away from this fear
full plavthing, but IN the struGglethe snake
succeeded in c~nvelopins one Of its arms IN
its folds and thus bound mother and child
together. II was impossible {" shak" IL
loose, AMI after vain and futile Efforts I.
do SO, another member OF the family cana
tn the rescue. 4 little girl of bat "a few
F summers severed the ~sna:c'S head from it,
body with n hoe, and thu. released her
mother and little brother from their nOrrI-
bic development"
The Ece states that some DAYS since Mrs.
ALLY, of Valentine. arrived IN Omaha on
her way East. She remained in Omaha
~visi,iu. relatives several days. Sh" had
n sad story 20 relate i'm refer nee Z" leaving
her home AZ Valentine. II WAS a story OF
cruelty AMI inhumau trcatm - on the
part Of her husband, which e bad born.
until she could endure it M lpu-"r. Lately
he had mai" threats of personal violence,
and had even gone 50 far - t. state that
he would take her life. Ga the aiyiC" OF
her brother. who also resides in Valentine.
Mrs. Alley concluded TO leave her hu hand
and return TO her parents in tile East.
While in Omaha she received "A telegram
from Valentino. that her brother had been
killed and asking her 10 return Imm".li-
at.lv and take charge of tn remains.
Purchasing a handsome casSet IL" LADY
shipped il, and taking the cars, sadly re-.
traced her steps. After the train left =
message was received from her brother
that the whole story was false and for hi.
sister . remain in Omaha, the heartle-.
sender being under arrest.
AN oxford photographer named McLans
"hS
and 81 in money from his room mate.
4 CHILD named Rugg was injured al
Holdrege recently by an engine. He was
playing on the turn table when the engine
ran on and struck him. He had a narrow
escape from death.
GRANVILLE SERVER, n Lincoln carpen-
ter. was recently taken sick and a few
nights later. after the family had retired
Server startled his wife, lying AZ his side,
bv saving "WslI. good bye. Anna" and
putting a revolver at his head fired. He
lived ouly a few hours.
DANES CHANDLER, a Union Pacific ca,
inspector. was caught under gh; train
in the yards near the freight depot AT
Omaha the other evening. and was 50
severely injured that h. died in . short
time. His a.e was thirtv-fve years and b.
leaves a wife and four children.
YoUNG man named Pettebone recently
Suddenly disappeared from his hotel AT
Omaha, where he lef, his baggage.
The other nigh; a. the prisoners ~ the
Penitentiary were being put in their cells
four made a dash for liberty. The guard.
fired on them and one was secured, but
three escaped. They were, John Strund, 4
German. twenty-five years old, in for
burglary: Jacob Pyle. for;y-one years old,
sen, up for rape, and Frank Greek. twenty
six years old. in for larceny. The Waries
offered a reward OF 81 eaoh for their rap
ture-
ATTEND your County fair.
- 7. MORSE & Co. who purchased ths
irv goods stock o: Smith. the Omaha alb
sconder, TO- $500 IN the United State
Court. upon taking possession discovered
Ia the basement Of Sn!;h's bgsliing a lot
81 secret drawers and panel clos~;s, in
which wera glm~rous gold an sIyeg