The Red Cloud chief., 1898-02-04
AROUND TOWN.

r.. L. Lleger OF Clay center, Kansas,
was here Wednesday.
W. X. Aldrich of Smith Center, Kan.
sas, was here Monday.
James Burden and family Sundayed
in Bladen with relatives.
Another new night operator at the
b. ~ NJ. depot this week. Who's ncxt9
Geo. N%ewhouse was visiting with
friends at Campbell the first of tho
week.
Getting the Druggist can supply
you with any kind of sewing machine
needles.
For Il first class shave or hair cut
call on &. W. Fentrcss. one door south
of Gaines bakery.
Mrs. James Glass, formerly of this
city, now Of Kearney, is in tie city
visiting old friends.
Mrs. DR.. Damcrell and Mary were
down from Hastings the last of the
week visiting friends.
The way that the buggies 60 out
from Pcterson's denotes that he has
the goods at the right price.
James Peterson has just received the
finest carload of buggics ever brought
to this place. Call and see them.
German of Freeport pays more taxes
than any other insurance company in
Webster county.-O. &. TEEL, Agent.
Samuel j. Yenne and Mrs. Anna NJ.
Kersey, both of Smith county, Kansas,
were married by Judge Duffy on Thurs.
day, February 3D..
Frank Huffer had the misfortune to
get his hand caught in his power corn
shelter this week with the result of "A
couple of mashed fingers.
Jas. McNeny and Seward CARRIER re-
turned from Colorado Springs Sunday
morning. The case brought against
MIR. CARRIER at that place was dismissed.
Nellie Nesbitt, the little twelve year
old daughter Of John Nesbitt, fell at
school on Tuesday and broke her left
wrist. DR.. McKeeby reduced the frac.
ture.
The marriage Of VIM. n. Mccoy and
Miss Rene Eglington of Bladen was
solemnized by Rev. Hummel on Janu.
airy Goth. The Chief extends best
wishes.
V. IL. Scrivner, real estate man,
will sell your farm for you for a rea.
sonable per cent, or will trade your
farms for Missouri lands. Address, V.
IL. Scrivner, Red Cloud, Nebr.
j. Ii. Smith writes combined insur.
ance for a term of five years at 8 per
cent. On schools houses, churches and
farm property on the installment plan.
Drop him a card at Red Cloud, Neb.
The Campbell Press says: "Since a
certain party left town the agony is
over" But say, Henry, amt you a
little sorry for the agony and hard
feelings that will be caused in this
neck o the woods.
A small error last week in the adver.
tisement of A. r. Reynolds meat mar.
ket caused quite a number to have the
laugh on us. 1t shows though tina,
even the smallest type in an advertise
ment are seen and the lines read.
A young mar who had stolen a gun
and then broke Jail at Obcrlin, Kansas,
was captured at Guide Rock and was
brought through here in shackles by
an officer OF Decatur county. He was
taken to Oberlin on No. 14l IN Tues.
day.
The eight o'clock closing idea will
cause some to go to church when there
is church, some to go to bed earlier,
some to have more time to keep com
pany with their best girls and some to
keep company which will eventually
put them on the road to, well we won,
say where.
A gentleman from Reynolds, Mr.. l
ii. Holmes, who is Il practical cream
cry man, was here this week and has
closed up a deal for the creamery here
and will put it in operation. The con
tract has been let for ice and workmen
are already filling the ice house con
nected with the plant.
Mr.. Jake Kincher started for Iowa
one day this week and in his pocket he
carried a wad of money with which he
will pay off u mortgage against hi:
farm that is held by some of his pluto
cratic relatives in hat state. 1t seems
that the farmers are really.paying of
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