The Red Cloud chief., 1901-01-04
LOCALLY

Rev. Blackwell of Ayr was here this
week.
The commissioners we're in session
this week.
Ed. Young OF Norton, Kansas, was
here this week
j y. Caldwell wa down to Lebanon,
Kansas today.
Rev. Gao. W. Hummel Of Deweese
was here this week.
The line Of heating stoves at Wiight's
is superb. See them.
N. Longton has been quite sick with
rheumatism the past week.
X. +. French, grand lecturer of the
Royal Arch Masons is here this week.
Harry Young formerly in the en-.
ploy Of II. =. Svwter was here this
week.
DIR. Wegmann OF Blue Hill, father OF
j. H., visited in the city the fore part
OF the week.
John Roth and family returned the
fore port OF the week from a visit At
Seward this state.
Ed McCune and daughter Laura left
the fore part Of the week for Almsna,
Kansas, for q short visit.
Found on the corner OF the square a
book entitled "Scarlet Letter" Owner
car have same by calling at this Office.
j. F. Allen and Alexander Allen who
have been visiting friends here have
returned to their home In southern
Kansas.
d. M. Able received the sad news tho
tore part Of the week Of the death Of his
mother At her home in Iowa on New
Years day.
Herman Wachter and family Of Sut.
ton, this state. a cousin Of Jos. Herbur-
ger, was visiting in the city the fore
part OF the week.
While working on a scaffold at his
new residence the fore part OF the
week, j. q. Myers had the misfortune
to fall and break his wrist.
Lost-On Monday, December 81, a
gold hunting case watch. Case No. 49,.
5O4. Finder please leave at this Office
or return to John Kellogg.
Miss Cora CARRIER after a short visit
here has gone to Lincoln where she
will act as clerk in the Office Of q. ID.
Follmer, commissioner OF lands and
buildings.
The council met in regular session
last Wednesday evening but nothing
out Of the ordinary was done. The
main work before the council was
allowing bills.
Last Monday was q busy day at the
county treasurers Office. Every one
appeared to want to clean up their
taxes and start the new year right.
Over S240O in taxes was paid.
The county judges office was re.
moved today to the rooms over the
Wolfe furniture store. We understand
the firm OF Overman and Blackledge
will o o occupy the rooms vacated by
the Judge.
There wasn't enough Of a demon.
stration in this city over the exodus of
the old year and the birth Of the lev
year to makes dog bark. Everybody
seemed to be Of the feeling that IL was
a good thing to let the old one go and
that there was plenty OF time next day
to demonstrate owe the new year.
County Clerk Hale. Treasurer Robin.
son and Judge Edison met In joint Sea-
sion on Wednesday to appoint a com.
missioner from the secoud commission.
er district, to ill the place made vacant
by the resignation Of Geo. p. Weber,
who has resigned and will in a short
time leave the country. e.. A. Wells
OF Saltwater precinct will be the new
member Of the board.
List of letters remaining uncalled for
at the ~postofice at Red Cloud. Neb.
raska, for the week ending Jan. Sd,
1900.
John A. Anderson, Geo. Bench,
Sam Hicks, Fred Smith,
These letters will be sent to the dead
letter Office January 18th II not call
ed for before. When calling for above
please say advertised 1T. G. HACK
Err, Postmaster.
II you want to catch the small pos
don't come to Red Cloud. Just stay
out in the country. There are about a
dozen cases within ten miles IN any
direction you want to 60, and in this
,;ty tbara IA ~ nrooaut practiooll r