The Red Cloud chief., 1890-01-24


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In takis. up tho codgrl 10 defence Of
our bid Toe coWntv printing, 90 ~ ~
sseling tha, ~c have ncs attempted 10
rob ths county on, cf . siagle cent. and
have oaly placed our asatss ~ living
raics. which any man eAnaos deny,
who 10 acquainted ~ish the work ~ b.
performed. and the board oi supssvis-
oss Who awarded ~ the bid did ~ 10
an honorabis manner. TmR Cmisv did
not attempt ~ compete 9Th Omaha
prices. In the nrss place. Il ooiy pat ~
. fair add honest bid that would allow
. Just and equitable MARCIA 90 The
work that was " b. furnished The
county. taxing u Zoe granted thai " Oh.
ster county did nos dssir~ 10 force 10
o~n cNisens into competition wih .
house that has never paid y dollar u
taxes ~ Webster county. This coadi.
ton Of affairs va the scntimsat Of the
board. nssriy all Of Tho membcrs ot
Which. expressed their opinion Ia thai
manner. believing thst u was . iaiss
cconomv that would isks the bread
out Of the mouths Of its Own cl,isens
W feed . rich and powerful corpora.
tioa at Omaha. Then again. The ahvc,
down the sirses had the same privilege
shas TMs CNiHv did. (And ~ did all N
the other papers In The county Of put.
ting In = bid fos Shs suppliss. u thcy
bed desired " b % eharitabiy inella.
ID towards che oounlv. THIS va Dot
their iatsntion however. they suppossd
iAss . board favor able 10 The BIG : had
bssa elected (wich was CORRECT V NE
maia bus they did not seat thsm) asd
that said board would give 10 ihss an
holy outfit tbs printing. regardless 81
price. and therefore Il wAs no. sscss.
cary 70 make = bid. They sven Hoissi
u around that cert ain msmbsrs Of The
board would b under their cossrol.
and that certain msntsrs would not
b "a certain comaitssss. % slrong
was their belief that they eosirciisd
The board. However. man proposes
asd God dsposss. and Ill their Piaas
oons 70 aausht, and ahsr u ~ss w
late 70 die . bid they found out sAsy
did not have ths cay - u ~ho would
b members Of the board. and svea
atsr thas they attempted u sssak .
bid 10 ihsoagA 90 Of their oossswpt
Ibls hirslisgs. TIVE Cnss's bid y
open tor ~Inspscsios. asd ~ are willing
70 leave II " any d~lsietssestsd iatelli.
gent printer who usdesssaads priaslng
os 10 any other basiasss aaa. y ho 10 not
70 vile hlosslG. thss - psssawss shss
al Others sv sobbsss. N courss
Charley CAsbsr and bis pard. tho Jci.
ssy Lilly. arc veil qualified u 6gSse
psrcsntsGs. they have hsd several
years ssperisacs In that iiac. In Asec-
Ing poor farmers by usurious methods.
They Gro Moe fellows " talk about rob.
hing the county. why u Tms CmIsv's
bid would do the cosaty iosA part -
much Injury - they hsvs done BY
kssplnx poor osns nesss ~ The GRAD
stone through usurs, ~ would With
draw u ~ oscs end furnish Ne prta,isg
esss.
Nov 70 facts. Tho OUTFIT says Tint
through oar BID the cousty v liable 10
squaSdss from ts0 u three shousasd
dollars. let Ne look ~ tkat . little
whole. The amount NJ ~cst called lot
by Tms CnISv's bid 10 jus, sioso o.
Quiss n Discrepancy bs,ssss $500 sud
oiO2o ". Of covtsr there ell In mcsv
worn than shst called fW by the cosn'y
e0csals bot not more than three timss
- 0sch. which would make sAs scss
ees vsiss,ng es5s -. Thee a9sis I" the
co,sas NJ ssSres messso~sd - t~ips
ot09.O @ shoald b. deducted 10 per cont
skich vosiA rsdscs The amount IA lsss
sAAs zion. ';ssss'siy fos o.e~ iDoct
Neksssy sad his pei Choli~, t;s,tss
hsve ~tifsiiv It~d W carry 81
po,sI The sasismests sss bAs~ sias.
dsu spos w oossty "facisis ssh uAs
toasd u ss~pssvlsors. Tms CWsss I"
ses ksss " esorsts 9Th Oeshs pssess
ssA Sess sos Ssitsvs thss the people u
WsbseU cosssy ~ u. The sdvsvsiss.
m~>s - suus,lksa vas duiy put,pksd
sd ID. nskssbv hsa IN oer0ssssisy
" ~ - sh~o ~ ssoe ~ Tns Cu,sv
9Th tAs ssms shssess cf hsstsx w.
ssssdsd W kso - ~ hsl. BOT ~ dh
sss ssss 70 ~. keaax ~ A"os ~
erook 70 - ~ tsasasg - high psssss
70 hsip ssy on sAs ~srsgsss "s his
pspss. vs pssssws-
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ssssiy ssssy iesssess sss ~ y bsgAss
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