The Red Cloud chief., 1897-02-26
ODDS AND ENDS.

G. w. Lindsey is home from u trip to
Kansas City.
Ed. Mohler was a pleasant caller
this week and paid us a dollar on sub.
scription.
Miss Randolph, who has been visit.
ing with Mrs. Sarah Perry has. re
turned home.
II. &. Colburn has purchased the
Hines farm in Elm creek township for
"a consideration Of $500.
Charlie Dickerson returned Thurs
day from Lincoln where he has been
attending the agricultural college.
Major Cole the great revivalist who
has been stirring the sinners upthrough
out the state is now ut McCook. An ef-
fort is being made to have him come
here.
Miss Helen Jacoby, niece Of C..
Wiener, who has been here for several
weeks past has again returned to Den.
yer that climate being best suited for
her health.
One OF the ministers. invited a Ger.
tain official to attend the revival meet
ings but the gentleman told him 1t was
the wrong season as people would i'm.
mediately conclude he wanted a re.
nomination.
II the hero Of Valley Forge could
step back upon earth and examine q
metropolitan daily newspaper and see
the numerous portraits Of himself he
; would wonder how il came that each
succeeding year he changed So.
, MIR. M. w. Dickcrson has received
word announcing the death Of his aunt
Mrs. Sabina Dufield Of typhoid pneu.
/ monia at her home ut Abingdon, Iii.
+ nois. She was born on April 25th,
1921, and was therefore nearly 70 years
old.
" County Clerk Fort the first of the
week shipped the amendment ballots
" and books required in the recanvass of
votes OIL the amendments atLincoln.
- This is another measure of economy
y of the pop legislature.
q There is a tendency among the
young sprouts or budlets of this day
= and age to ape similar customs prac-
ticed by their foreiathers in the way
Of wearing their hair. The budlet OF
this period is vainly trying to train his
> hair to make an awning to shade his
eyes from the sun.
r From everywhere come words OF
praise for Chamberlain's Cough
y Remedy. "Allow me to congratulate
= you on the merits Of your Remedy. II
cured me Of chronic bronchitis when
= the doctor could do nothing for me-
CHAs. +, HEMEL, Toledo, o. For sale
H. by II. 4. Grice, Druggist.
30 As usual Omaha wants to hog every.
thing in sight and or its board Of lady
III managers of the bureau Of education
G. Of the Trans-M Mississippi Exposition il
d gives itself eleven members, Council
t. Bluffs two, South Omaha two, and the
rest Of the great state of Nebraska
twelve, or two for each congressional
d. district.
81 II the reform and economy howlers
3. in the Nebraska legislature had begun
he their good:work by slicing of a part
N of their salaries instead OF raising
"a the appropriation for expenses of that
IN body the people might think they were
NJ sincere in their wish for economy,
But when they reduce some other per.
= sons salary and do not lessen their
: own it looks hshy.
The revival meetings which have
been in progress for the past six weeks
at the First M. T.. Church, this city
closed last Monday evening with a very
enthusiastic jubilee meeting. Thii
closed one OF the most successful series
Of p~rotracted meetings in the history
of Red Cloud for several years pas
aud the good work done by the pastor
Rev. James NJ. Darby, Is manifested
throughout all sections Of the city
Since the commencement Of the meet
ings the church has been taxed to II
utmost capacity nightly to accomms
date the large congregations whic|
have been in attendance, and not fror
the opening until the closing svenip
did the interest wsne, but on tho cor
trary kept steadily increasing and wa
at its height OF the final evening
About a new m we're added to th
church rolls, and had the meetings COZ
tinued a week or ten days more n
doubt the converts would have bee
double that number. Asan evangelis
Mr.. Darby has had few equals In thI
city, and should he in the future vi
dertake another series OF meetings, b
ILL no douLt find fhai the oood WQr