The Red Cloud chief., 1908-04-10

j. o. Butler was called To Ohio Tues
dav night by the death Of his mother.
Charles Etherton was in Blooming
ton the first of the week looking after
his real estate interests.
The bill posters of Campbell Bros.
show were in town this week advc it's
ing and posting bills.
Mrs. J. A. Tulleys left for Naponee
Friday evening on account of the sick
ness of her daughter, Mrs. Anna Gil
lard.
Mrs. will Tabor went to Blue Hill
Thursday. She vas called there by
the serious sickness of Mr.. Tabor's
brothers child.
The Red Cloud Base Ball team will
play ball with Lebanon Monday at
Lebanon, frsm there they will go to
Smith Center to play bail Tuesday.
Martha j. Carpenter, widow of Scion
-. Carpenter, deceased, has been
granted a widows pension. Fred
Maurer was her attorney. Mrs. Car
penter lives at Inavale.
Ed Green is again able to be back at
his post as engineer at the electric
light plant. Ed says he is willing to
try to keep his fingers away from
those inviting dice-boX valves.
viii Galbreth vas arrested Sunday
on IN old warrant charging him with
procuring liquor for an inebriate. On
Monday he paid n fine and costs
amounting to S. and wa released.
Geo. Newhouse and family left to-
day for Campbell. Neb., where thew
will visit for a few days and from there
they expect to go to the state of Wash
ington to make their home in the
future.
Saturday nights rain was a hum.
dinger and Sunday was an ideal June
day, the rain having freshened both
the vegetable and animal kingdoms SO
| that both smiled their pleasure for
being living entities.
On his 35th birthday last Friday Ben
Pegg was agreeably surprised by his
wife and IS surprise guests to help him
commemorate the day. A pleasant
evening was spent in refreshments and
games.
George Waters, a farm hand, was ar
rested Sunday on a charge of being
drunk and d~isorderly. He was ar
raigned before Judge Reed Monday
and was assessed q fine of $40 and cost,
amounting in all to sl4, which he paid
and was released.
A gang OF dago section hands wa
unloaded at Riverton Monday, bu'
were run out of the town and came Il
Red Cloud Tuesday. The railroad
boys here got after them, however ant
they soon left town.
The ladies of the M. +. church vii
give their annual Easter bazaar in tn
Fourth avenue hotel on Saturday
April 18th. They will also serve din
ncr and supper. Dinner will consis
of chicken pie and priced at 25 cents
Services at the Baptist church Sun
day at II a. m, theme, Man in God
Sight" At 8 p. IN. theme, "Masquer
aiding" Bible study at the home O
DR.. Raines on Tuesday at s p III
Prayer meeting on Wednesday at
p. IN. G. A. Wilson, pastor.
After twenty. five years in the news
paper business at Smith Center tn
editor of the Messenger broke ava.
from the desk long enough to discovc
that he had no business to make tn
break. He o repents in sackclotl
May he continue to prosper.
Red Cloud is now the only "wel
town in Webster county, Blue Hill
Bladen and Guide Rock having gon
"dry" by small majorities at the ele'
ton held Tuesday, and Rosemont ha,
ing been refused n saloon by tn
county commissioners several week
ago.
The road running south from III
river bridge has been greatly improve
under the direction of the board
county commissioners and travel h;
be en- made much easier. That part
the road from the ''chalk hill" sou,
has been turned over to the Kans,
authorities, who will do their share
improving it.
Sammy Davis, road manager for IL