The Red Cloud chief., 1886-05-07
CITY NEWS.

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CHAs. RoLLIsoS, OF Catherton, has
moved To Rel Cloud.
CHARLEY Potter il building All al
di,ion to his residence.
WV. ZERwEKH. Of Iowa, is visiting
his Red Cloud relatives
Nc. MATTHEWS is pruning the foliage
in the court house park.
]. J.. KALEY and o. {. Case were IN
Nuckolls county this week.
J. II. SMITH has returned from Mn
den. where he has been for n week.
The recent atmospheric humidity
can. eth the garden sass" TO boom.
Rrv GEO. o. YEisER breaches at tae
Ambov s,'hool house on next Sunday
,r,,.s services vii! be held on
the 3Is, this sc ason, as the 30th comes
on Sunday.
& r. BRADBKooK has purch. Seo 'h'ee
lots ncar the NJ. +. Church, were liz
will build soon.
A VALUABLE lap robe was stolen
from the residence Of G. T.. Wood n
night last week.
TIE walls and woodwork Of the Red
Cloud National Bank are being
decorated and grained.
Miss KATIE REGGIE If welding the
birch over the future great men and
maidens in Line Township.
SAMEL WEST p%erlice jedgc is making
some substantial Improvements to his
north end residence. Sam believes in
progress.
{. Il. CEONE is building a new barn
and otherwise bcautif, ing his hand
some residence with a fine picket
fence, etc.
THERE ought to be a sidewalk on
Fifth Avenue to the Presbyterian
church. 1t would be Il decided i'm
provement.
JAMES a. GARFIELD Posi-, No. so, Of
this city, are making all Of the neces-
sary arrangements to properly observe
Memorial Day her.
MARRIED. at the NJ. E. Parsonage,
May 9Th, by Geo. S. Davis, Mr.. NJ. F..
Howard, Of McCook. Neb, and Miss
Alice Stroud. of Illinois.
brr Ian> D1.,
Elder. Hastings District, will preach in
the Methodist Church tonight followed
by the third quarterly conference of
the year.
Mis-. WARREN DAVIS died at her
home i'll Harmony precinct, Wednes-
day, May 5, aged 25 years, making the
second death in the family during the
past few weeks.
j. l.. FRAME vas taken suddenly III
on Wednesday while in attendance at
the meeting Of the Webster county
congress. but has since recovered and
returned to his home.
THE Ethel Howe concert which took
place Wednesday night. was the finest
entertainment that has ever been Civ
EN- in the city. She was assisted by our
home talent. The Opera House was
crowded.
The citizens should not forget that
the city ordinance prohibits the lariat-
ing of cattle or horses out in the street.
or SO that the ropes reach across the
street. Take warming, friends, and
prepare for the inevitable if we fail in
any particular.
Roy HUrcHIsoN, our new city mar
shall, calaboosed his. first man as marshal
on Monday. The fellow had been
imbiblnS toe much spirits .f~erH,eati and
had to be sheltered in the city bastile.
beside the ripping waters of the
murky Crooked Creek.
AT the next session of the legislature
the salary of the representatives and
senators should be increased to five
dollars per day. 1t is simply an in
justice IN ask a man to leave his bust.
ress and spend his time in the interest
of state affairs for the paliry sum Of
$40.
THE salary of the governor of Ne
hraska should be raised to $500 per
annum. As Il is now the governor
has TO spend more money than his
office allows him. The salary should
be put nj a decent and living figure SO
that a man could come out whole al
the end of his term.
The ladies' aid society met at Mrs.
Wallace's and the following officers
were elected:
President-Mrs. Wallace.
First Vice-Mrs. Smith.
Second Vice-Mrs. Pope.
Third Vice-Nrs. S,rohm.
Secretary-Mrs, NJ. ". DickeNon.
THE name Of c. G. Wilson has been
suggested as a possible candidate for
representative in our next legislature.
from Webster county. The CHIEF
could endorse Mr.. Wilson freely if he
succeeded IN getting the nomination
tor that Office. as he is a man that
would be an honor TO the county and
n who would fill the place with
ability and to the agrandi1emen, OF
his constituency. We also understand
that Mr.. Newcomer will be . candidate
tn succeed himself.