The Red Cloud chief., 1895-03-29
BRIEF MENTION.
A merchant may be stingy,
This il not at all unwise;
But he's a COMPOUNDED sucker,
IN he does not advertise,

anu crOquet III COttiDR z.
Miss Stella Decker is home for q
short vacation.
Mrs. M. Lester Of Riverton was in
the city Monday.
Miss Theda Viers Of Guide Rock was
the city Monday.
Mrs. Frank Lindsey and child re.
turned home Monday.
f. j. Overing was in Bloomington
this week on business.
Mrs. Thomas Wilson and son OF Beat.
rice are visiting relatives the city.
Lincoln mixed paint is made especially
for this climate. Sold by Getting.
J. A. Tulleys left last night for Nc.
Cook, where he will do some work for
the Masonic fraternity.
The barn OF Frank Huffer near the
mill was destroyed by fire last Tuesday
afternoon. No insurance.
Mrs. Nicholas and Mrs. Durham from
Oak Dale, Neb., are the guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. T. w Ross this week.
w. II. R%osencrans OF Line township
did things up in style, and brought
home from Illinois q full carload Of
corn.
Sheriff Runchey's trip east was re.
warded with a car load OF oats and Cap
Houchin got a fine load Of corn all for
Garfield township.
The books belonging TO the public
library have been placed in Cotting's
drug store where they can be obtained
by any one wishing to use them.
$50 you're here begging are you Cap"
said a prominent Illinois farmer to Cap.
Houchin. mo sir, no sir, not beggin',
not Begin at all sir," said Cap, "I'm
just solicitin,."
Mass meeting Of the w. c. 7. L.
will be held at the Csristisn church
next Sunday night. Address by Rev.
Maxteld. Special music. You are
cordially invited.
Shea 4 Turnure Bros. received a car
OF the finest early Ohio potatoes ever
shipped toWebster county. Any one in
need OF pure northern grown seeds
would do we'll to call on them quick.
}. w. Wegsmann has re.opened his
photograph gallery since the fire. and is
now getting out the handsomest cabinet
pictures at $500 per dozen. Nj. Wege.
mann does excellent work and his bust
ness Is increasing rapidly. 12-tf
Miss Edith McKeighan, accompanied
by Mary Stewart, her charming little
friend from Washington. who visited
here during the winter, arrived home
Thursday night, after a %sojourn in
Washington and a visit with friends in
Illinois.
Joe Warner arrived home from a visit
to Fred Howard in Iowa, Thursday. on
the Hastings train. He was accompan-
led by his son Chancey, his daughter,
Mrs. Fred Pease. and Mrs. r. NJ. Mar
tin. who had been visiting the latter
named lady in Hastings.
A meeting Of those most intereeted in
in bicycling met at The CHEF office
Wednesday evening for the purpose Of
effecting a permanent bicycle club.
Frank Cowden was made chairman and
Hugh Miner, Jr., secretary, permanent.
Other measures will be published next
week.
No criticism ia SO severe as the pres
ence OF a good example. The m thing
that competitors cannot forgive about
the III. S. & M" clothing is it's per.
lection. 1t sets n mark so high that
they cannot reach it. The prices are as
low as for inferior goods. See them at
Wiener's store.
The race for the mayoralty between
G. ii. Potter on the republican ticket
and NJ. r. Bentley on the citizens ticket
becomes quite interesting with each day
nearer election. Both are old settlers
and have their friends who are using
their best efforts for their respective
candidates. However, unless party
lines are greatly shattered, the republi.
can nominee will be elected.
On next Tuesday will occur the city
election. We must have good business
men at the head Of the city government
oul ~ tbo oonn,;l for Tho a,,,;pr xo,.
We must have men there who will ad.
minister the business Of the city with.
out being afraid to incur the d~ispleasure
Of any one. The nominees On the re-.
publican ticket are such Q They
will make good representatives for the
people, and will be elected.
Citizens City Ticket.
For Mayor. r. Bentley
For Treasurer. $3.50, ,..,.. Fred Blakeslee