The Red Cloud chief., 1912-11-07
sR,er NEWS or NEBRASKA


Franklin. making three newspapers
for that city.
Aurora Is In the clutches of hard
coal famine and many have been com
PEELED to supply themselves with soft
coal stoves.
The State Association Of Bonded
Abstracters was in session Mt Lincoln
last week. with nearly Atty members
In attendance.
The little 4.ycar-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Il. Lane of McCool,
who was kicked several days ago by
q horse, died Friday morning.
Apple picking In the commercial
orchards around Howe is about fin
ished. and owners believe this years
crop the largest ever grown In the
county.
Six inches of snow was reported
Thursday at Crawford. Neb.. one inch
at Deadwood, 8. d., and three inches
at Kearney. Neb., with lesser amounts
elsewhere.
3. l.. Cummins. Fremont brake.
man. saved his life when he stumbled
over a signal connection by rolling
out Of the way OF the wheels Of Q
freight car. :
A farewell reception was given at
North Bend for Doctor and Mrs. Ken.
nedy OF the Presbyterian church,
who will leave for q new field In
southern Ohio.
Corn husking 10 on in full blast
now, and Is turning out better than
was expected In most cases, some
pieces going as high 40 forty-ave
bushels to the acre.
The condition OF Harry Bowman,
the young man who was shot acct.
IDENTIFY while hunting ducks near Al
lance. ia improved and he Is ON the
road to recovery.
There have been prepared In the
Office Of County Treasurer Hevelone
and sent out to Gage county people
on the tax rolls $50 distress warrants
for personal taxes.
The ladies Of st. Francis church at
Nebraska City held fair last week
that was big success and from
which a large sum OF money was re-
6IlZeu tOr the CnurCn.
The flour war which ragged IN York
for couple of weeks is over and
-four which sold for from 30 cents to
81 has been boosted back to the old
price OF $1.35. to $1.45 per sack.
The pen stalk and power house of
the hydroelectric plant at Ansley was
completely undermined by the water
Thursday night and ruined. 1t was
only by prompt action that the ma.
chinery was saved.
Application for postal savings bonds
which are to be issued January /,
must be made before December 2.
according to q bulletin Just issued by
the postmaster general and sent to
the various postal banks.
In the arrest Of four men. ono y
taxi chauffeur, police of Omaht. ex.
press the belief they have found the
youthful bandits who late Saturday
night held up six automobiles and
robbed moro than a score
Company C. First regiment Ne
braska national guard. at Beatrice.
was inspected at the armory by Major
Gage OF the state adiutants Office.
The major complimented the company
upon the showing 1t made.
! A reward Of 5000 has been offered
by the state for the apprehension OF
the murderer OF John c. Meints, who
came to his death while In Lincoln,
his body being found near the viaduct
in front Of the Western hotel.
Dr. w. II. Wilson. inspector for the
state board OF health. visited the town
Oakdale and found four sick fami.
lies quarantined on account of scarlet
fever In mild form. but It was
thought best to close the public
schools.
A state association Of commercial
club secretaries Is being contem.
plated. Several Of the officers of the
leading clubs Of Nebraska have got
together to invite representatives
from all commercial organizations to
meet. probably in Omaha, within the
next few weeks to perfect the organi-
cation.
G. G. Waddell, who has been serv.
Ing AZ physical director of the Fre-
mont Young Mems Christian associa-
ton since the sudden death Of Guy
Parks. has returned to Omaha.
At meeting of the Fremont Clear.
ing House association. william e.
Smails was elected president to sue.
coed the late Julius Beckman. who
had filled the ONCE for many years.
The semi-annual meeting Of the Ne.
braska branch Of the woman's auxili-
ary of the Protestant Episcopal
church closed an interesting session
at Holy Trinity church at Lincoln
Tuesday.
A Hebrew temple to cost $4,000 IL
TO be erected at Lincoln.
Mrs. o. Il. Stearns OF the Wiscon.
sin state library commission was the