The Red Cloud chief., 1894-02-09
BRIEF

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Wait for the japanese tea Februar,
ODD.
A. NJ. Walters was in Red Cloud thil
week.
w. G. Roby is out again after q tusse
with the grippe.
Charley Mahagan went out on Il
Sunday evening.
Frank Mclaughlin OF Bladen was in
the city this week.
Valentines at Deyo Il Grice's. Prices
always the cheapest.
1.-THE four vagabonds" at the S. Of V
concert Tuesday night.
Mr.. w. L. Rife and family are home
from a visit at Fairfield.
Don't fail to hear the natural spell
at the s. OF v. musical Tuesday night.
Any farmer wanting agricultural re.
ports can get them by calling on War
ner and Warren.
Mayor Weiner has arrived homo from
the east where he has been buying his
spring stock Of clothing.
Mr.. Hildreth Of the firm Of Fawcett &
Hildreth passed through Red Cloud
this week enroute to Franklin.
Receiver Dorsey thinks that he will be
able to close up the business OF the Red
Cloud National Bank in about GO days
more.
During the last year Webster county
has paid the state $4,000 in taxes and
lease money on school and university
NS9a
= MID. c., Bell and wife gave a party
Tuesday night in honor Of Frank Cow.
den who left this week for Sheridan,
Wyoming.
There will be a 10cent missionary tea
served at the residence Of j. +. Winters
Monday evening February 10Th, com
mencing at 8 o'clock.
1.-THE natural spell' will be one Of the
finest and most interesting selections in
the s. Of v. concert, Tuesday night.
Don't fail to hear it.
w. II. Dech, a populist orator, held
forth at the court house on Saturday
night to q fair crowd, composed Of repub.
licans, democrats and populists.
There will be Divine services at the
Grace Episcopal church on Friday even.
ing, February 9th, at 1880 o'clock. The
public is cordially invited to be present
Next Wednesday the old folks, the
young folks, the kids, the kidlets and
every one will try and see how many ugly
valentines they can send to people fol
fun.
Rob Martin had a string on his eagle
and was giving him a little exercise or
the street one morning This week, but
the great American bird Of freedom
downed Bob in good shape, but Boil
held on to the rope although a lttl'
disheveled.
There will DO a grand wolf hunt on thu
10th in the northwest corner Of Beaver
Creek township, 80 miles east Of CowleI
in the Reese Thompson neighborhoOd
No dogs allowed, and nothing but sho
gum to be used. The round up will be
ON foot. Don't forget it.
Robert Martin, Jr., believes in liberty
free speech and free thought, and in or
der to show the people that he means il
he has purchased a bald headed eagl
and placed 1t in the store window wher
the liberty loving people can view tn
great American bird without money an
without price.
On last Tuesday evening the Congrt
gational people gave a very pleasant an
profitable entertainment at the residenc
Of MIR. and Mrs. G. l.. Cuttings. TIL
"Babes in the Woods" was excellent
rendered, also several select reading
songs, etc. The receipts were e9.2
Every body enjoyed the occasion well.
Geo. Pope informs US that he has bee
very successful in raising alfalfa in tn
county. The CHIEF wonders why it
that more farmers do not attempt raj
ing alfalfa. Oliver Mccall was one
the first to experiment with alfalfa
this county, and he has fully demonstra
ed the ACCESSIBILITY Of raising it in tn
section.
The Burlington route has changed Il
time of No. Is, Denver passenger fro
$50 p. IN. to $50 p. m. This is a We
appropriate change US it brings ! N Il
faai, SO that our people can get it
tin,c to read at supper. Our peoI
pncrally.commend tho Burlington pr
he for this change. The other trai
.emain unchanged.