The Red Cloud chief., 1889-04-19
NEBRASKA A NEWS.

miles northeast II Imperial. in Chss.
County. was murdered N ths sand hills.
about eight ia les from np-r "a. the other
lay He had son u Imperial to prove
,p on biz homestead. He made his proof
and 20; a ioan On his plac. o. 500 $50 Of
which he used tina, day TO iiquiiaie =
debt He ie:t for his home mex, morning
ard wa not seen a;t-rwari. anti! bis
body was discovered He had tce muir
dered and robbed. The man who Is sus.
Ugalalla-
destroyed about SIS Oh worth % property.
T. 5. Haiund losing every thing on his
place except his hous, ani liyr-stocE.
two stables, three granari-s. cribs, hay.
about fifteen hundred bushels OF cora and
oats and all his farming implements.
Fritz Johnson, living with Hadiuni. a.so
lost q stable. granary. hav and a lot o:
corn and farming tools. T. White lost q
feed shed and IA 10; OF fence, together with
about ten tons Of hay. william Graves
lost a stable and a lot OF hay. Thomas
Grigsby lost several tons OF hay.
SAN CocKERow. aged eighteen. was re-
Gently gored to death by a .ciou steer
near Paramount
PRAIRIE fires recently burned q stable.
two mules and other property of George
Cummings. near Ord. and Guy Barnun
had four miles o. fence and much hay and
timber destroyed near Columbus.
MRS. GOODsoN. an old lady was run Over
by a street car at Omaha the other dry
and fatally injured.
WHILE a number Of children were play.
ing pm the tracks Of the Union Pacific road
a. Omaha the other day tn. seyen.ye,r.
old son OK Mrs. Mary Maloney wa. u
over aud killed.
kNrD Nelson, an Omaha contractoS
fity-seven years Old, recently fell into h.
cisieru and was drowned. He had been
i'll for some months and his fir, day out
he went - the cistern 10 examine 1t when
he fell in.
The young wife Of a cooper namei
Morris, living in South Nebraska City. at
tempted suicide the other nigh; in II,
presence OF her husband by swallowing
laudanum. Doctor, were called III and
her life saved. Her husband was out
IT work and about TO leave the city in
search OF another job. ani she could not
bear the separation.
INV sps''@Ns ~ hsAAfa u.
at Jackson last D.cember. because League
dunnct him for seventy five cents which
he promised to paw l. .ague's boy for work,
was recently acquitted at Dakota City.
The verdict occasioned great surprise.
WHEN Herv"y Pember,on. living six
miles south Of Oakda e. went out 10 feed
his team the Other morning he found IA.
IN ashes and the cbarrei remain OF
horses and two mules. The lire wa
the result Of leaving a lighted lantern IN
the stable.
LIBBIE BEECHLER. who killed Harry
King. son OF the Chicago millionaire. In
the Paxton House a; Omaha 5 me months
ago, was recently tried at Omaha The
trial lasted seven days and was attended
by throngs of people Of both sexes.
Judge Cowan spoke two days for
the defense and interest in the re-
suit was intense. When tn. cas-.
concluded the jury in five minutes.
n verdict of ac9uit,al, at which
the audience a~pplauded wildly.
FRED WoOD. on returning home near
the other iay. found thai; hi
" fe had abandoned his home. She sent
the children TO town with the hired man
Tor provisions aud clothing. and left a
note stating that she had gone for good.
al! search would be OF no avail. Mr..
God assigned the act to the reading Of
rashv literature. They had been mar
led fifteen years and have two boys AMI
girl.
BECAUSE young woman rejected his
uit w. l.. Grouse. station asen; at Roca,
shot himself.
EDGAR y. SEAMAN. who owns q farm
IboWt four miles south OF Pender, was ar
ested the other day on a requisition from
illinois. Seaman is charged with EN-
'ezzling 81. l0J in that state som. three
ears ago His arrest was a great surprise
o the people in the vicinity. as he hal
'een universally regarded As a straight
nan.
Mrs. J. NJ MCKINLEY recently took
with suicidal intent at Chadron,
nth every prospect Of being successful.
The Governor has issued a proclamation
Hooker County. n located
he temporary county seat at Mullen.
II is said Of q Schuyler young man that
. forge; TO secure q marriage. License on
be day set for his wedding. and the cer..
aony had to bs postponed because the
ounty judge was out Of the city. /; was
AVo W Nv USscfIlDleu
uests as well - to the prospective bride
groom
TEE other day . sesen-year.old hoy
AIMED L,ir jumped into . bin OF the North
CUP elevator aud Was carried to a bin
Glow and covered with several hundred
usheis Of oats. Men tried for some time
} shovel him cat. but being u~nsucces.fu
ley opened the shoot below, and when
'e boys body came through the opening
Vas pulled out He was uuconscious
II after several hours work was rssusci-
ted.
HoNER 10 proud OF its girls. Johans
hristopherson, OF that town. recently e,
lied hfty-eight snakes. ans Miss ma
cam. Of the same place. gave to. alarm &
hf-h saved q lot OF valuable property :
ON being destroyed by prairi. dr- AMI :
MI OF the men u tue scene Of the '
:
a q. A. l. Posr has bsen organized q, /.
untley. :
THArSR has issued q proci,- /.
alton declaring MONDAY. the I'D d.y Il q
bril- asa iay ~ he observed a. Artor .
Az, and earnestly inviting al tn. psopl- ,
the State To observe IL as such. sai do :
tie the day 10 this most worthy and
purpose. namely. the planting q
trees The Gov.ssor earnestly call. !.
the peo?l. To plant trees and shrub q
~: plant them IN groves: aiorn the s
n Highways: plan; them IN PARK. 9
q places of resort: plant hem in csme. .
ries. II will 10 . graceful ,ri.,ate 70 she :.
and will b-autsfy their silent home. !.
6 ali engage in the performance O. thi.
~ and they will confer . blessing ayon q.
? State" q.
4 rrAM belonging 10 Clark Pepper. .
-mer residing five miles northwest Of
ran su.~ uf.v . .zft --~-< n