The Red Cloud chief., 1890-04-11
NEBRASKA A NEWS,

operators ot Bonkleman
wear 500 diamond pins. and % Q con.
sequence robbers watch u cir rooms very
closely.
A rEDDiRR named Comiski was shot
and instantly killed by some unknown
party the other night while calling on
. widow named Reed, who lives on a
farm north Of Omaha. A farm hand,
Tony Frank. who had been counting the
widow, has been arrested charged with
the crime.
ALDRIcn ". GREEN, . brakeman on
h Fremont Elkhorn 4 Missouri Val.
ley railroad, WAS killed at bennington
by q train the other day. Ile WAS TWEEN.
ty.five years old and had boon married
about q year.
A BRIDGE on the Omahs line about six
miles from Dakota City, was recently
burned by q prairie fire.
THERE IL . great demand for FAX seed
at Columbus this spring To take tho
place Of corn.
BES DAVIS. o former we'll known SGT.
tier Of Adams County, lost his house and
all Its contents by the recent floods In
Oregon.
TnE Central Nebraska Veterans Asso-
citation Ia nd vertising for bids to secure
the location Of the fourth annual re.
union, which will DO held August 70 10
20.
THE mad stone owned by . veterinary
surgeon living st Ong. is said to have
performed wonders In tho way of rcliev.
Ing people who have been bitten BY
rabid dogs.
PATENTS lately issued TO Nebraska In.
ventors: Jesse II. Blake. Omaha, NOR
Using machine; GcorgcJ Kellar. Osceola.
alarm lock; Willard y. Smith and q. j.
Kelly, Stockvillc. mechanism for ron.
verting and transmitting motion from
wind mills etc; John N. Young, Law.
rcncc. compound for treating seed.
TIE State Bank Of Pierce has filed
articles Of incorporation with the Sccre.
tary Of State with . capital stock Of
GA, OOO.
PEIHR AkERsON. q Louisville con-
stable. IL under arrost for pounding o
man named Norman into inscnsibility
with q beer bottle.
JAMES q. A~CkERMAN, n prominent
business man Of Ainsworth. has mystic.
riously disappeared and hts friends are
~anxiously searching for him.
TnE boys Of Candy went on the war
path n night recently andNnadc u raid
on tho billiard halls, taking out all the
liquor and pouring out what they could
not drink. Ono proprietor Of u hole In
the wall" left for parts unknown before
daylight
WHEN the State Board Of Transports.
ton met on the I'd Attorney-icneral
l."ese introduced q resolution that tho
present freight rates were unnecessarily
high and cxorbitant, and instructinR
the secretaries to prepare D new SEIZED.
ulc OF rates for the State. such ~ they
might deem reasonable and Just. based
on h Iowa rates, and submit to the
board for Its consideration. State Treas.
urcr Hi made o few pointed remarks
In support of tho resolution and second.
I'd It. II was opposed by Secretary Of
State Cowdry and Auditor Benton.
When the resolution was put to q vote
Lccsc and Hill voted for and Cowdry
and Bcnton against. Commissioner
Stecn. the other member, was In Wash.
ington.
L. A. MITCHELL Is under arrest NJ I'm.
Pcrtal. charged with selling mortgagcd
property.
J. w. BANTER . brakeman OF Crete,
was run w by the cars 1T Talmagc
and died In = few hours. lie leaves o
wife and child.
CHARLES lInowN. Of Carleton. who
married his niece . few weeks ago, has
been arrested IN complaint Of his wife's
father and In nov In tho county Jail.
A soN of James Morris, Of Stella, shot
at Wild geese the other day. but brought
down of his fathers valuable horses.
TNE West Point Manufacturing Com.
pany has decided To cstabltah . new
Touring mill. using the old paper mill
building for that purpose. New ma.
chinery Will bc put In, requiring the
outlay Of $50. 900.
MONK wheat has been sown In Lincoln
County this spring than was ever bcforc
planted In that section Of the state.
TmE contract has been let for building
Pierce CoWnty's court house. The struc.
ture will cost s.?, 9S0
DvRiNG . recent storm MIRA Fred
Muhcimirc, living six miles wcst Of
Winsidc, was struck by lightning. which
stripped every shred Of clothing, even her
shoes, from her body. and burned her
terribly. from the effects ot which she
died before night The house and ron.
tents were burned. tho father and Ave
children escaping In their night clothes.
TiIE n~inc-ycar.old o Of q. W. Mason,
living ~ Dillcr. while recently playing
with other children In . slaughter
house, fell into . boiling reservoir and
was literally cooked. dying within q few
hours.
MARTIN HANSEN has been held Tor
trial at Nroken How for using . pistol to
persuade Mary Peterson to marry him.
AcANr of sons IT Veterans has been
organised Of Arcadia.
TMx contest for mayor Of Norfolk n.
suited In . tie. each candidate receiving
soi votca Tho Council wa attempting
u solve the problem.
FRANK FLEMING. . wcli.to-do farmer
living northeast Ut David City. com.