The Red Cloud chief., 1894-02-02
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j. G. Warner is in Kearney this week
James Peterson returned from Omaha
Wednesday.
Henry Knhler Of Blue Hill was in the
city this week.
Chas. Schaffnit was in Guide Rock
Wednesday,
Mrs. J. C. Warner is visiting in Hast.
ings this week.
A. II. Haley is seriously afflicted with
the pink eye 80 he says.
Our continued story got a little
mashed this week by an accident.
Curt Evans lost a valuable watch
while getting out ice last week.
f. P. Hadley is now better prepared
than ever to do any thing in his line.
Joe McClelland has recovered from
the grippe sufficiently to be about town.
The w. G. L. U. will meet with Mrs.
Vim. Gates during the month Of Feb
ruary.
Mrs. S. CARING OF Beaver City was Wis.
iting in the city this week the guest Of
Mrs. J.. II. Smith.
Miss Alta Peterson, employed at the
B. & NJ. eating house, is visiting with
friends in Howells.
Mrs. Rich. the milliner, was visited by
her daughter Mrs. Harmon Postmistress
at Bloomington, and Mrs. Holmes Of tina;
place last Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ. p. Camp who has been visit.
ing for two months with the family Of
VIM. Gates returned to her home in
Canton, Iowa, last Saturday.
Anyone needing painting, kalsomining
n per hanging will save money by
ctTS A'on +. p. Hadley, Red Cloud Ned.
Shop first door west of Miners store.
Miss Laura Boyd entertained a num-
Der of the JUNIOR League of the Congre.
gational church Monday night. The
Juveniles enjoyed themselves immensely
Mr.. Chance, living in Line precinct,
captured a genuine, live, American eagle
last week and presented the same to w.
n. Richardson. The bird measures ~
feet from tip to tip.
The ice men are securing an abundant
quantity of clear ice about a foot thick
and are storing 1t away. Geo. Lindsey
is storing 200 tons Of ice in his ice.house
in the meat market.
Mr.. Z. NJ. Reid preserves the good
name OF the elegant lunch. room former.
ly run by Earnest Welsh. Mrs. Reid by
her many courtises is assisting in making
it popular with the travelling fraternity
Attorney Chafin grieves over the loss
of his fine, large dog, which was crippled
by a fall through the sidewalk, and hld
to be shot. If this would have result
ed in the death of some person it would
have cost the city enough to made
walks all over the town.
There is a great amount OF kicking
about the inconvenience experienced in
sending kilograms with the telegraph
Office three. fourths of a mile away. Now
we want the Western Union Telegraph
company to establish an office up town
right away. This is no joke.
On last Tuesday evening a very interest
- llt. -, thn Hawaiian ntincfinn
took place at the 4. o U. W., lodge in
which Hon. j. S. Gillian and Judge
Wilcox were the principals assisted by
II. J.Ward, ID. +. Mcfarland and others.
The boys enjoyed the debate very much
A report gained currency this week
that Jim Strange formerly Of this place
was lynched at his home in Rich Hill
Missouri for cruelty beating his wife
which caused her death sometime since
The rumor is not confirmed however ano
we are not able just at present to deter
mine its authenticity.
Col. Winfrey, Rnd Clouds popular
~auctioneer, is having his hands full o.
sales these times. He cries one for r
Rife on the 10Th, another on the 18th 70,
w. A. Akers, eight miles northwest o
Red Cloud, and still another, for j. q
Ferguson in Garfield township On thu
18th, and still more coming. He Away
gives satisfaction.
Mr.. T.. Z. Cox, Of Bloomingdale, Indi
ana, has taken a position in the Colder
Eagle clothing store of G. Weiner, in tn
vacancy OF Frank Cowden. PERSONAL
Mr.. Cox is an atfable gentleman an,
comes to this city highly recommended
he has been connected with clothinI
establishments all his life and is thor
. oughly conversnnt with all its varied dc
tails.