The Red Cloud chief., 1892-03-25
NEBRASKA STATE NEWS.

raid on the gamblers.
Gov. BOYD will not call an extra ses
sion of the legislature.
ACAMP of Sons of Veterans has beer
mustered in at Palmer.
n NUMBER OF families are on the roat
from the cast bound for Deuel. county
TO settle on farms.
THE Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.
OF Fillmore county. was lately organ
lied at Geneva with j. NJ. Ward *
president
X f. GRANGER of Chicago. commit
ted suicide at Omaha the other day b.
taking morphine. lie was desponten'
because ne was out of work.
JERRY HANIEL, a Missouri Paci6,
brakeman, was recently poisoned n
Weeping Water by eating mince pie
A physician had him in charge.
IL. j. DARRELL, n clerk in the whole.
sale grocery house of McCord. Brady &
Co., of Omaha, has abscouded after
numerous crooked transactions.
ACCORDING to the Sidney Telegraph
there will be n sufficient area of whea,
sown this spring to wipe out every dol.
lar OF farm mortgage indie btedness in
Cheyenne county.
The indications are that the wheat
crop in Buffalo county this year will
be the largest that has ever been put
out. There are calls from every quar-.
ter for farms to rent and to buy.
JOHN TEJKE, of Stanton, aged six
teen years, fell under the cars at Clark
son the other evening and was severe
ly crushed about the head and side.
Physicians removed the entire shoulder.
The Fremont school board has taken
action to submit a proposition to a vote
OF the people to issue SIS. 900 to build
two new ward school buildings t, ac-
commodate the o~vercrowded schools of
the city.
In the district court at Lincoln the
other day Reuben Riser was awarded
a judgment for S4,95O against the
American Biscuit Co. on account of in
juries received in the cracker factory
in that city last August.
j. 5. Crow, a stockman in charge of
a train of stock from Ord to South
Omaha, was recently killed By switch
engine al Grand Island. 4 few min
utes later n tramp was struck By a fast
mail train and killed.
BRAKEMAN KISsLEY was found dead
on the top of a box car near Sutton
the other day. He had doubtless been
struck by al overhead stringer while
the train was crossing the bridge at
Crete. Blood and hair were found on
the s%tringer.
A LINCOLN girl, who was married
eighteen months ago when only six
teen years old, is now asking for a di.
vorce. She asks the court for n divorce
on the ground of cruel treatment and
asks to be allowed to quit furnishing
money for her husbands tobacco and
shaving.
The railroads entering Omaha from
west and south have interested
in the first national con-
v%ention of the peoples party, which is
be held in hat city July 4. and will
use their influence to persuade all rail- ,
roads to make special rates and other
concessions for that event.
THE prohibition state convention for
election of twenty-five delegates to
national convention concluded It's
session at Lincoln on the 5th. Three
delegates were present. Pro-
and woman suffrage are the
of the platform. A SER
ed and all mention of the s~ub-treasury
is omitted.
JAMES DAILY, of Percival, Ia, re-
,ently vent to Nebraska City to dis
pose of some corr for his mother. He
S457 for the corn and, putting
t in his pocket. proceeded t. paint the
own. He finally became helplessly
Trunk and wa, taken to a hotel and
put to bed. When he awoke the next
morning he vas penniless. He had
robbed while on his debauch.
THE other day a flying box car that
he wind blew from Osb m Junction
with a freight train FIVE miles
vest of Dakota City. and the train of
fifteen cars was all derailed and dam
ICED except the caboose. The engine
totally demolished. The cars
we're lodIcu WIFI HouStIlOlu ROOtS,
merchandise and lumber. The en-
and fireman saved themselves
" jumping.
FOLLOWING are the delegates appoint
d by the Nebraska prohibition con.
to the national convention to
,e held at ST. Louis June 3: Charles
Watts A. Roberts. Mrs. IL. ID. King.
c. ID. Stromie, T. p. Wigton,
irs. Bell Bigelow. Mrs. Mary Hitch.
ock. Fremont; Ada NJ. B~ittenbender.
E. George. Lincoln; Mrs. C. NJ.
Seward; L. w. Moody.
A. T. Wolfenberger, c. f.
Lincoln.
A DAsrARDLY attempt t. assassinate
Police Judge Borget, of Lin
DIN. was made the other morning by
old man named Warner, a carpenter {
" trade, who has been living at {
until recently. a few days !
efore Borget fined Warner 81 and ]
osts for the theft of a shirt from a I
Warner took the matter
considerable to heart and has been
in a threatening manne ever
ince. On the morning of the deed, G
Varnor epferad tho rnom yyhile court =