The Red Cloud chief., 1899-12-01
GENERAL. CITY NEWS.

everett oyer III Mc'ook was hci'
week
They are the leaders. Cooper
wagons at Petersou's
Robes, robes, robes. All kinds of
robes at j. q. Buffers.
Get Wright's prices and see his line
before you get Il heater.
Rev. Horton returned the last OF the
week from a trip tc Ohio.
Geo. HOLSTER and wife spent Thanks.
giving with relatives at Nelson.
See the american" hog fence Mt
Mitchell Bros. Best on earth.
Miss Edna Henderson spent Thanks.
giving with friends II Cowles.
All kinds Of light harness NJ FoCel 4
II u~tcbison's, Red Cloud and Cowles.
Walter Roby sells the Singer sewing
machine. Prices right. Get the best.
Clarence Slime of Superior vas here
the first Of the week visiting with +. w.
Cowden and family.
II you want anything in the line OF
horse blankets or robes call on Fogcl "
Hutchinson, Red Cloud and Co Vie.
Vern Bishop, who formerly held n
position with Is. +. Mizcr, was in the
City this week renewing old acquain-
tances.
G. G. Cox left Tuesday evening for
McCook where he spent Thanksgiving
with his son Ed and family and his
son Walter.
The Seventh Day Adventists have
begun work on their new church edi.
flee which will be located Mt Tenth
avenue and Webster street.
Z. u. Overman and ifc left Monday
On u Nlslt WIN ilichhn uHu i''''''oo ~
their old home Mt Oquawka, Illinois.
They will be gone several weeks.
Blankets, blankets, blankets. Have
you seen my large stock Of blankets.
Square blankets, cutaway blankets,
wool blankets, GA blankets, Burling.
ton stay blankets. bias girth blankets,
Storm King blankets and in fact all
kinds of blankets at low prices at j D.
Buffers.
Word was received in this city last
Monday OF the death of A. s. Marsh at
his home in Pasadena, California. Mr.
Marsh was one of the old settlers OF
this city, having for years conducted II
general merchandise business here and
was later postmaster. He left this
city several years q and went to
California for his health.
The city council meets in regular
session next Wednesday, and we have
been requested by the residents Of the
northeast n of town TO call attention
the condition of the crosswalks on Elm
street. A sidewalk extends from the
Holland house to the north end OF this
street, and although IL may have been
better at one time, il car at least be
called q good thing in a spell Of muddy
weather like last week, had the city
not taken up the crosswalks to do some
grading and forgot to put them down
again. As a rule the sidewalks are in
good condition and the city should re-
place the two cross.walks that were
taken out.
Last Tuesday evening about eight
O'Clock our people were again stirred
by the changing Of the hre bell. The
fire was located 10 a residence belong.
ing to Mrs. W. j. Perry in the north.
east part OF town which was occupied
by Chas. McCord. A lamp exploding
was the cause of the fire. Mrs. McCord
was at home at the time, having re
tired for the night, and left the light
burning low in another room as Mr..
McCord was at church and had not ye,
returned home. The exploding Of the
lamp awokc her and she gave the
alarm. The damage to the house was
small but considerable Of the furniture
was burned.
LATER.-Since the above was put iD
type the loss Of Mr.. McCord has been
adjusted and paid by the Union Insur.
ance Co. Of Lincoln, through their
agent j. II. Smith. The amount OF
damage vas s45. so.