The Red Cloud chief., 1912-12-05

clair Fitzgerald of Valley, who was
injured In football game at Benson.
died In an Omaha hospital from his
hurts
At its meeting at Chicago the arbi
tration board of baseball clubs award
ed the Nebraska state pennant to
Hastings.
Henry Thrun was instantly killed
when he came in contact with the dy.
namo in the engine of the Snyder mill
at Snyder.
Waldo Walker of Clatonia has been
elected vice president of the college
of homeopathic medicine Of the Iowa
state university.
Carl Meierhenry of Fremont got his
hand caught in a corn shelter and 30
badly mangled that amputation be
came necessary.
The experiment Of teaching German
In the elementary grades of the
schools is being tried in the Park
school in Lincoln.
The Lincoln dollar gas case will be
decided by an election to be held De.
cember q. 1t has been voxing con.
sumers for several years.
A golden eagle measuring seven
feet from tip to tip Of wings and
standing over two feet high, was cap
tured by boy at Rosalie.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Then Of Lin.
coin confirmed class of thirty.five
young people at st. Mary's Catholic
church at Wymore. Sunday.
Frank Mckee, former hobo. has
fallen heir to the fortune Of his
brother near McCook, and will for.
sake the road for a pastoral life.
Declaring firearms a menace to the
| community, the Lincoln city council
has been asked to pass an ordinance
restricting their sale in that place.
The King alfalfa plant at Nebraska
City WIS burned Saturday, with loss
OF $15O.00O. partly covered by insur.
ance. The origin Of the fire is mys.
terry.
A large blue or purple heron was
shot by c. o. Tlloman Of Blue Springs
and the bird will be mounted. The
bird was fishing in the Blue river
when shot.
A ten.year.old boy in an Omaha
pawnshop knocked gun from the
hands Of a holdup who had covered
the proprietor and had demanded cash
from the safe.
Nearly hundred farmers Of Gage
| county met at Beatrice and q tenn
porary organization Of the Gage
County Crop Improvement association
was perfected.
Headed by State Secretary Bailey
and the members of the committee,
there was boys parade in the inter
| est OF the Grand Island Y. NJ. c. A.
building movement in which 800 boys.
carrying out various stunts. partici-
pated.
John Wright. who was injured in an
elevator at the First National bank
at Lincoln, has secured verdict for
$1,000 against the construction COM
pany in charge Of the erection of tho
building at the time the accident oc.
Cured.
A nugget of gold worth nearly a
dollar was found in the craw Of
goose recently killed near Bethany.
| n uuc clCCtIlC CiOGh u0p OCCh ~
sented by the class Of ~ of the North
Bend high school to the high school.
The money for it's purchase was real
lied from an amateur dramatic per.
Torrance.
Ralph Buss, q Fremont amateur
actor, carried the leading part in
"The Girl and the Song" while suf-
fering from an attack Of appendicitis
from the pain OF which he tainted
twice. and for which he was operated
upon few hours later.
Louis Groeteke of Valley Grove is
In a serious condition on account Of
blood poisoning resulting from tight
shoe.
The members OF the Wymore vol.
| u..teer fire department are hustling
for their fair the 18th. 18th and Goth
OF November. which Is going to be a
hummer.
One hundred presidents Of Yves.
leyan universit s and colleges in the
United States may hold their annual
meeting in University Place next
year. marking an important epoch in
the history of the Nebraska Methodist
school and Methodistism in general.
Application for postal savings bonds
which are to be issued January l.,
must be made before December 2.
according to bulletin Just issued by
the postmaster general and sent to
the various postal banks.
Aurora business men have contrib
uted literally and County Superin'
tendent Jackson now has a complete
list of prizes and premiums which
will be distributed at . corn, cooking
and sewing contest for Hamilton
county boys and girls to be held in
connection with the farmers institute
to be held at that place early in De.
cember.