The Red Cloud chief., 1886-08-13
ENERALTTIE

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SEVERAL new houses are going UP in
the south ward.
THE recent copious rains, as. Ire an
abundant suniower crop.
Mr.. andMrs. A. l.. Mitchell have
returned from their eastern trip.
ANOTHER new meat market in town
Misfortunes never do come singly.
Miner Bros. are building a ware
house on Third Avenue, size 20x5O.
j. SHACK" PROCTOR, the versatile
commedian, from Iowa, is In the city.
The water works project is becom-
ing more and more popular with each
succeeding day.
HARRY PoSD is preparing a family
mansion tor himself and family on
Webster street.
HACKER, the grocer. now has a front
door in both ends CT his building, which
is still on rollers.
The new sidewalk over the draw on
Cedar street has been raised to grade.
railings put on, and fixed up in good
shape.
PEOPLE just now would like to know
just where they are going to move.
Business rooms are at a premium and
very scarce.
WHAT are democratic principles"
asks the Galveston News. There NAV
be such things in Texas. but there il
nothing of the kind perceptible in this
part of the country.
BRAD, u Fourth Avenue pho
tographer has done the initial act to-
wards the building Of a residence on
his lots on Walnut Street.
The weeds along tire streets should
he cut down. Property owners should
have enough pride to do this without
having their attention directed to il.
J. II. KELLOGG & Co.'S. new building
on Fourth Avenue has been at a stand
still for several days by reason of the
non reception of stone for the four.da-
ton.
ID. NJ. PLATT has returned from his
s%ojourn in the Badger" State. Mrs.
Platt still tarries there with friends but
expects TO return to Red Cloud next
month.
Mr.. J. B. BAILEY, an old, time Ne
braskan now residing in Arapahoe,
visited tie Gat- on Wednesday,
the guest of histI1 other-in-law, Geo.
Guilford.
TIE weeds along South Webster
/ street sidewalk should be cut down. In
many places they are higher than
peoples heads. We hope the street
commissioner will see to it and have
them cut down.
+. F. HELTMAN and p. Latham, of
the Superior Journal, were in the city
Monday evening. enroute for a visit to
Hastings The gentlemen expressed
themselves a highly pleased with the
OiitiOOk iOI Tie udle CITY. |
IoU can catch a flea where he is,
providing you get there just in the
nick of time, but usually when YOU get
where said flea is, he isn't there
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WI respectfully call the attention of
our numerous readers to the new ad-
vertisement of Schroeder & Never,
butchers, who have recently located in
this city. They are now located in the
old market formerly owned by the
Gs:bers opposite Red Cloud National
Bank. Calland see them.
The city limits are to be extended
in width to one mile. This will take
in the Magenta bagnio, and We hope
that the city authorities will now be
able to eradicate the evil. II there is
any one nuisance above another in a
city it is q house of prostitution, and
the inmates should be compelled TO
quit their life of shame or leave the
city.
LIGHTNING must be hard up for
something to strike when it strikes a
printing Office. Nevertheless the Cora.
Hans, print shop got a heroic dose of
ii on sunday night, melting about two
dollars worth of type. and shaking
things up in regular earthquake style.
The office devil was sleeping on a
bench in the sanctum. and waking not
at the racket. slept ~serenely on till
morning,
DIED. in Orleans. Neb.. August 9
1856, Mrs. Carrie NJ. Michigan, aged 81
wears. She was born at Malta, Morgan
county. Ohio; lived several . ears in H.
linois, and had been a resident of Ne
braska about two years. She became
q widow about ten years ago, and
leaves an only son, Harry, with several
sisters and other relatives. She united
with the Baptist Church at the age of
l6 wears, and was a faithful Christisn
to the end. Funeral services were
held at Orlean. by Rev. J. G. Altman.
Pastor of the Congregational Church OF
Red Cloud. whose church she attended
the past res
MUcH credit is due to our friend