The Red Cloud chief., 1886-03-12
CITY NEWS.

THE ground hog got his work in in
good shape.
VOTE for the c. y. X. & S. w. Ry
} bonds on the Goth.
REV. GEO. 5. DAVIS preached during
ing last week at Guide Rock.
4. c. HALE left this week Cor Little
|. Rock, Ark, on an extended tour.
Mrs. GEO. B. GATES, Mrs. Tate, and
Mrs. Wrench were pleasant callers this
week.
MORE of the beautiful descended last
Saturday. We sigh for spring, gentle
Annie.
FRANK DrMoRIER, of Hebron. an old
Gle K for A. S. Marsh, was in the city
Sunday.
The public sale at f. A. S.owelI's
at Guide Rock last Saturday was a
grand success.
Miss KATE GOODYEAR, Of Iowa. and
Miss Alice Gray, Of Ohio, made The
CHIEF establishment a very pleasant
call on Saturday.
The sidewalk, through the efforts of
Freight Agent Hulaniski, has been
completed from s. W. Coon's grocery
store TO The track. This is a needed
Improvement
THE lodge Of Ancient Order of
United Workmen in this city is pros
pering finely. A large increase in the
membership is constantly being made
n every meeting.
LETTER list for the week ending
March G, 1856: Franz Navack, Fay
Gorham, a. l.. Franks, F. Blake, VIM
ard Nancy johnson, Chas Goodwin,
John G Dodd, A. I. Stille.
AUGUST MILLER, a nephew of Mrs.
+. Newhouse, who was recently mar
ried in Connecticut, has returned to
Red Cloud with his bride. and is quar-
tered with his aunt for a few days visit.
THE freight depot is assuming pro-
portions fast. In a few weeks more 1t
will be ready for use. New side tracks
nw;ll he put in and other c~onveniences
made for the benefit of the company.
Ok last Friday evening the ladies
aid society held a very pleasant and
interesting social ut the residence OF
Mrs. A. Wallace. A very large num-
Der of guests were present and enjoyed
the occasion very much.
OUR young friend. Lou Vance. OF
Wright & Wallace's jewelry store,
received the sad intelligence Saturday
night that ms mother was not expected
10 live. Lou went on the first train to
kearnev, where his folks now live.
THE B. & NJ. is a splendid good road
and has done much TO build up oul
city. but withal hat we want mort
railroads, and a larger and mort
thrifty city. therefore our people are
anxious for new roads, first, last and
+ all the time.
FRANK SMITH left Sunday evening
for Vermont. where he will JOIN the
great horde of Benedicts, when he VII
return To Red Cloud. Frank Is one o
Red Clouds best young men, and III
CHIEF wishes him prosperity and a lif'
of happiness.
THE city election will be the mex
thing in order of any note and iii
CHIEF hopes that an effort will ID
made to keep good men in office VIII
have the interests Of the city III heart
During the coming year We shall nee'
many improvements such As sidewalk
street lamps. etc., and We should hav'
good business men at the head of GU
city government.
Our scientific editor and able corp
of assistants were in THE CHIEFS oh
~servatory all day last Friday watch
ing lor the eclipse of the sun AT As
y. N. the first indication of the sofa
Extravaganza appeared and coptinue'
until Old Sol had decended behind IN
western hills. Smoked glass was At
premium for about an hour. HI
eclipse was visible for nearly two hour
N this city.
CLARENCE G. EUsTIs, formerly of TIN
city. and j. W. Foster, paying teller 9
the Omaha National Bank. will shortl
open a bank at Curtis. on the Burling
ton and Missouri railroad.- Oman
Republican.
THE CHIEF extends Its congratula
tons to Its young friend and wishe
him many years of success in his ne
business career, and hopes he Wi
make a mint of wealth.
DE-. 4. Al. WAssAM wrote e.. !
: CLANCY on the 4th instant, that pre
partitions are being made o commenc
work on the new C. n. X. & S. W. r
as 500 as possible in the full belle
that the bonds will be voted to aid j
It's construction. He says that the In
is an independent one. and that 1t
expected to 60 on east as soon Is pc
sible after the west end IL completes
that if Red Cloud 10 made y poin
Hastings will not, but that if they q,
compelled 70 make Riverton . poil
Hastings viii BE On their direct hne.