The Red Cloud chief., 1886-01-01

down.. gazing At the mud.
op1eplied "w-w-weil I shosld stssuttes."
SWEAR of.
WRrrs il 1886.
VIZ expect our steam engine mex
week.
The prospects are good for . buildin,
boom.
The Christmas ball At the court
house VA agrand success.
THE CHIEF wishes it, thousands o
readers a Happy New Year.
THE prices of corn and wheat arr
steadily advancing in Red Cloud.
The fall weather has been very bene
fetal for feeding stock this season.
SPECIAL attention is called to the i'd
vertisement Of J. p. Bayha for q bar
gain.
L. H. WALLACE receive word from
Iowa that his mouse had been con-
sumed by fro.
Rev. BUsHSELL will preach in the
Presbyterian church next Sab oath
morning at the usual hour.
VIZ hope the next twelve months
will ne prosperous ones to readers.
friends and mankind generally.
Mrs. NJ. w. DIcKERsoS was made
happy Christmas by fine present 0,
. gold watch from her husband.
TIE prospects are good for the Or
ganization Of a Uniformed Rank OF
Knights of Pythias in this city soon.
READ Ducker's new advertisement
carefully and If you like it call and see
the gentlemen. They mean business:
c. WIENER the Golden Eagle clothing
man, has some mighty interesting read
ing matter in another column. II will
pay you to read il.
Or the fifth tho officers elect of
Calanthe longe, No. %, X. OF p, will
be installed. All members should be
present if possible.
w. NJ. VIsscHER's children have all
been down with the diphtheria during
the lat few weeks, and two of them are
just now recovering.
JOHN MOORE, cashier Of the First
National Bank. returned from the east
Thursday morning. accompanied by
his little daughter Jessie.
The Red Cloud CHIEF has . new
steam press and engine, which argues
strongly as to the prosperity of that
paper.-State Journal.
THERE will be . New Year hop at
the court house this evening. Friday,
January l, 1886. All are cordially in
vitsd. A jolly good time is anticipated
Writ this issue We present III sub
scribers. each and every one. with an
1886 calendar. which will be found
useful many times during the coming
year.
EVIDENTLY the school lhouse steps
have been turned into a court(ing)
if we may judge from the young
couples who plead their case there of
evenings.
ArHow & YOUNG have . few words
to say to our readers in this issue Of
TIE CHIEF. A careful perusal of the
same may give you . pointer where to
get bargains.
JOHN DUckER is expected to arrive
in Red Cloud this week. George will
remain in Joliet tor the present - he
is, by will. made administrator of his
fathers estate.
WILL BROWN has closed his school
near the Red Cloud Mills, and wound
it up with an entertainment. Will is .
good teacher, and is always a~ppreciat.
cd by his patrons and scholars.
Our friend. Joseph Saum, has bought
the herd of Hereford cattle brought to
this city by Mr.. 1. N. West, Of Iowa.
Mr.. Saum is to be congratulated on
purchase. This will give our farmers
a chance to improve their stock with
fine blooded cattle.
rHB probabilities are that the Pres.
bvterisn chapel will have to be utilized
5 a school house for the south ward
until the new school house can be all
completed, rs two rooms will not hold
the pupils that will be compelled to
attend in order to relieve the second
ward schools.
OK Christmas day our aged friends
Mr.. Henry Fulton and wife. mother
and father of r. B. Fulton. of Red
Cloud, and John Fulton, of Riverton,
we're happily surprised by all the chill.
dren coming home with one excep.
ton and giving the old folks q genuine
family reunion. 1t vas a general sur
prise for the aged couple.
In our business review last week We
inadvertently forgot to mention the
following: DR.. L. ID. Denney. physician
and surgeon: Mrs. S. F. ~Spokes6eld,
millinery; Mrs. Letson. variety store
Watson Bros, transfer and draying
and We mad also intended to mention
the various religious, secret, literary
and other societies; schools, churches
etc, but time and space forbade.
FRsD H. BENTLEY. who haS been por
ing over the pages of Greenleaf and
Blackstone in the Office of g r Chane,
for some time past. ia nov entitled Il