The Red Cloud chief., 1897-08-27
AROUND TOWN.

ihr SHihr Is prepared 10 40 your
job printing.
The Ernst Welsch building is rapidly
nearing completion.
Go to G. M. Gaines the old reliable
family bakery at the old stand.
Everett Dyer stopped of here a few
hours between trains to visit with
friends.
A fine bouncing baby boy appeared
at the home Of Rob Kenyon at Inavale
Wednesday morning.
II you want a wheel pillow I have
some bargains it will pay you to look
after.-JAs. PETERSON.
Alfred Hadell is in Chicago this week
looking after the purchase of goods for
the Nebraska Mercantile Co.
A. G. Stonebreaker and wife after a
short visit in the city, left Tuesday
morning for their home at Shell Rock,
Iowa.
Ernst Welsch returned Monday
morning from q trip to Cripple Creek,
where he has been looking after min.
ing interests.
The Union Fire Insurance Company
is the best mutual. Combine risks; in
installments 3 per cent. II. SMITH,
Special Agent.
The w. g. T. U. mass meeting will
be held in the Baptist church mex,
Sunday evening, Aug. a9th. Address
by Rev. Hussong.
U. G. Teel returned home Thursday
from Indianola, where he had been
called several days ago by the sad an
nouncement of the death of his mother
The many friends of Col. Wiggin.
are glad to see him up and arount
after a hard siege of typhoid fever
He praises very highly F. f. McKeeby
the doctor in attendance.
CHOICE GRAPES by the pound, by tn,
basket, by the ton. Largest vineyard
in Nebraska. Write for prices or com,
right along with your wagon.-G. w
HAGAN, Guide Rock, Neb.
j. ii. Smith writes combined insur
ance for a term of five years at 8 pei
cent. On schools houses, churches ant
farm property on the installment plan
Drop him a card at Red Cloud, Neb.
Randolph McNitt, T. c Hacker
Robert Potter, d. +. Turnkey, Chas
Robinson, Al. Galusha, NJ. w. Dicker
son and DR.. T. II. Hall attended the re
publican state convention at LincOll
Thursday.
Rev. j. M. Darby, wife and daughter
returned last Monday from Devices
where he had been in attendance at tn
! camp meeting. He reports a larg
; crowd in attendance and Q genera
good time by all.
8 A fine baby daughter arrived at tn
-. home Of Hugh Miner yesterday. Fror
, the fact that the little newcome
weighed twelve pounds we might 50
that even the babies grow larger /
I these times Of prosperity.
Negotiations with eastern parties wi
r soon be begun by some parties of thi
city for the securing Of a large mani
. featuring institution for this city. Th
institution il secured will cost a bi
sum Of dollars for erection and equil
ment and will employ a large numbe
of men.
Cash for poultry at the New Yor
poultry car, OF track near the b. a. n
. depot, Red Cloud, on Thursday afte
= noon, August 3lst. Cash at the ca
" Correct weights guaranteed. The TO
lowing prices will be paid: Hens 8.
Springs 5ic, old roosters 81 80 per do
en-, ducks q 80 per dozen, turkeys [
n per pound, geese 90 90 per dozen.
" The editor of a local paper is Il
r most thoroughly criticised individu
+. of a community. To escape CRITICS
. he would have to be a member of O
churches and none; a prohibition
and a drunkard ut the same time;
~ married man and single one at ono
10 a p~hilantrophist and mizer at once;
" saint and a sinner, a genius and a foe
"a a hypocrite, a backbiter, a liar, a ra
r. cal and the opposite of each.-Ex.
n A measure capable of holding n
d braska's wheat crop would be sew
he times as high as the New York eli
ID hall, or to be exact, 754 feet, and 3
Id feet in diameter. The capacity of
ten ton freight a is $40 bushels
= wheat. To move this it would requi
1l7,647 cars, loaded to their utmos
The average train of loaded cars CO
. sists of 25. Il would require 4.7O8 IN