StfUo HUt Librarian Society
VOL XYII1 , BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , OCTOBER 12 1899.--EIGHT PAGES , NO 17 ,
Clinton Day. I
FMVHICIAN AJSn SUUGRON ,
Broken Bow , Neb ,
Ofllceovor HyorBon's grocery.
Uonco ( Uu IIOUBO west of Itnptist diurcb.
Lunch Counter ,
Ed. Wlnlloy , Prop'r.
All kinds of soft drinks. Bent
brand of cigars. 1st building east
of Farmers' banK.
0.V. . DEAL. A. P. SMITH
Beal & Smith ,
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW.
Prompt attention given to collections anil real
state. Offlco OTOF First National Dank.
Uroliun How , . . . Nebraska.
T. W. Bass ,
DENTIST.
All work first class. Rooms on 2d
floor , northwest corner Realty
block , Broken Bow , Nebr.
R. B. Mullins ,
Physician and - Surgeon ,
Hcfidenco flret house v/ott of Mediums' drug
itoro. Olllco In the Myers bulldiim as goon na
completed.
Bow , - Nebraska.
EAGLE WHEELS WON EVERYTHING !
At the Bicycle Races , during the Cubter County Fair , only one other
make of wheels sold in Ouster county got a place , and that ono took
third prize in the boys' race. Doesn't a record like this show that the
EAGLE IS THE BEST AND EASIEST RUNNING WHEEL ? I
have some first class second hand wheels , from $10.00 up.
( BICYCLES ,
1 ( REPAIRING.Edwin F. Myers.
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Afternoon and evening for $
the three days , commencing on 9 !
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Afternoon of October 17 , $ ?
and continuing for three
days ,
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October 17 , 18 and 19. g
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Ever hold in ( JiiBter county. All kinds ; ;
of HANGING and STAND LAMPS , fci
, . . . that you have heart ! about. Como -
* .t one , come all , and Bee the grandest sight in Lump goods ever 'ftij
i' . * opened up iu the wfHt. ?
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PENN & DORRIS ,
ULAOK8MITU3.
All ilmls of work In our line done
promptly and In first-class order. Red
Shop on the corner , west of the hoao
BOUBO. Qlye ua a trial.
"Hrlghtcst pun from ont the fllty
HrniK the wrinkles round your cyn. "
Vnry often pcreons gniTcring from cyo
strain only notlco n dcslro to close the
oyus when In n Intent light , nnd that
frowning IB frequently nn unconscious
ollort to BCO well. The special smiso of
vHlon If dhnuKt an ilear to n ns It Co , yet
ho\\ frequently is the wonderful cyo
nbtiscd by neglect o * lucompctency , ro-
cimileps of thu delicacy ot its structure
Much of the prfent dny eye trouble \ duo
to this cause 1 Ot all the most dilllcult
and complicated eye defects by the latest
and mott approved methods. Examina
tion free.
Graduate ot ChlCAgo Onlitlmlmlc College.
Richardson's Livery
AND FEED STAHLB ,
nt the old stand , between tha hurling-
ton and Globe Hotels. Telephone con
nection. Headquarters of Cnllawny
stage Hue , Stable nnd double rigs.
Rates ruaaonable.
Local Mention.
Job printing at this ofiloe.
Roy Tbompson IB reported sick ,
Cannon City coal ot Diorks
Lumber Co.
Go to Foster & Smith's for your
summer coal.
John Scott , of Westorvillo , was a
city visitor Monday.
WANTKD Second-band Oak heater
in good repair. Call at this oflioo.
Apples and poaches in quantity
at low prices , at Pealo & John's ,
Col. E. P. Suvago , of Sargent ,
was a oity visitor Monday.
FoHtor& Smith'j is the place to pur.
chase your material for your porch ,
or repairs on your house.
For Sale-Thirty yards of rag oar-
pet. For particulars inquire of the
Ladies Baptist Aid Society.
Boar in mind our celebrated
dinner party vegetables.
PKALK & JOHN.
Buggiesl Buggies ! Buggies
C. S , Martin will trade you a now
buggy for an old one ,
City and tar in property insured
against fire , lightning and torna
does. J. M. KIMBKRLINQ.
Wo want your grocery orders
and wo will treat you right.
J. C. Bo WEN.
CATTLE FOB SALE : At all times
on my ranch six miles southwest ol
Broken Bow. JESSE GANDY.
Rov. J. R. Teagarden occupied
the M. E. pulpit Sunday morning
and evening , Rev. Hornaday no
being able.
Dr. W. I. Seymour , Omaha's
eminent eye' specialist , will visit
hero Nov. 1st. Do not miss the
chance of seeing him.
The Clark spring wagons are
recognized by buggy experts as
being the best spring wagon made
for sale by C. S , Martin.
Gash paid for chickens at my
elevator * I also want a pair oi
'extra "good 'spring colta. Bring
them in. tf. H. H. WIIIT.
S , D. Butcher hns selected men
from every post office in the county
to write , but this excludes no one
from competing for the premium
book.
Our citizens will have one moro
opportunity ot consulting the
eminent eye specialist , Dr. W. I.
Seymour , at the Grand Centra
Nov. 1st.
Hoar a funny man of the Nash
ville > Student company sing ' 'Miss
Virginey" , and come and hear the
beautiful now negro Lullaby ( , JtiHt
little Nisgor. "
Rov. W. II. Hornaday , who has
been confined ( ] to his house by
eiokness for ,1 couple of weeks re
ports that he will be able to occupy
his pulpit Sunday week.
Farms for sale and lands for rent
Now is the time to got a farm cheap
as the cheap farms are all going urn
prices are commencing to advance
rapidly. * J.G.Brenizor.
Dr. Seymour , here Nov. 1st fo
one day only. Our citizens wil
have an opportunity of consulting
the eminent eye specialist , Dr
W.I. Soymourat the Grand Centra
Nov. 1st.
Mrs.Grace Miller , who has been
at the city hospital the past two
weeks , with typhoid favor is raport-
oil very much better this morning
and is thought now to bo in a fair
way to recover.
When you visit the county fair
boHiire and vibit C. S. Martins
buggy repository and he will show
you the finest lot of buggies over
shown in Cuoter county in I. O. 0 ,
K. building.
C. S. Onborn , editor of tbo
Sargent Loader is in the oity si k
with typhoid fever , He oamo over
I rota Sargent Tuesday of last week
and was taken sick and has been
coutined to his bed since.
Jacob Barcus and family , former
ly of Green , who have been visiting
in ludianna for the past year re
turned a few days ago and have
located in the city , in the Parkhurit
house in the cart part of town.
A. W. Drake the second hand
man is now located on the west
eide of public square , and having
bought out another stock of goods ,
consisting of queensware , glassware ,
cutlery and furniture , ho will soil at
unheard of prices for thirty days.
Call and see him and get prices
before you buy.
G. Quylo.of Walworth , was a oity
visitor yesterday.
Qnoons.waro at cost and loss , at
'onlo & John's ,
Call on O. P. Porloy , agent for
'astour Black Log Vaccine ,
Try n package of Magic Carpet
Jleancr at W. J. Woods' Htoro.
Try some of our Diamond coffees
PICALK & JOIIN.
Jake , the youngest BOH of J. S.
Joieoh is quite sick with typhoid
fovor.
Mr. and Mrs. James Whitehead
returned last night from a mouth's
visit in Michigan.
C , S. Martin can show you over
30 different styles in "buggies
spring wagons nnd surrios.
See Will L. Rule , at Foster &
Smith's yard , and have him give
estimates on your billo.
J.'F. ' Broohbuhl , the republican
candidate for supervisor , of Ausol-
rae was a city visitor yesterday.
If you want something in the
buggy line that is O. K. and up to
date style , call on C. S. Martin.
Jas. C. Osborno , contractor and
builder. All work first class ; for
particulars , call on or address him at
Broken Bow.
James Dwoloy and wife expect to
start uoxt week on an overland
trip to Oklahoma , on a few weeks
visit.
If you wish to bo sure of an
appointment with Dr Seymour
address a note to Grand Central
Hotel.
J. G. Haebrlc has a fine display
in his store windowsof articles that
members ot Co. M. brought homo
from Manila.
William Bass has been appointed
night police temporarily , to fill the
vacancy occasioned by the resigna
tion of Farrer.
Mr. and Mrs. Rube Allyn , enter
tainers , are guests at the home of
Dr. Witt. Mrs. Allyn and Mrs.
Wirt are related.
Do not fail to oo me and hoar the
shouting tenor of the Nashville
Students tell you how "Joshua
Fought The Buttle of Jericho- "
Farmers Restaurant moved to
third door north of post-office
Broken Bow. ol2.0m
MBS. J. C. WALLACE , Prop'r.
M. E. Shultz , of Beatrice , grand
master A. O. U. W. of Beatrice
arrrivod Thursday night of last
week and returned homo Saturday
morning.
The Magic Carpet Cleaner will
clean that soiled carpet without any
hard work , and while on the floor ,
and restore the color. For sale at
W. J. Woods' furniture store. 3t
Mr. W. Montgomery returned
last night from Chicago , where ho
shipped seven oars of fat cattle , off
his ranch , for which ho received $0.
15 per hundred. Ho will ship another
ether lot in a few days.
Elijah Crawford and wife , who
have been visiting in this vicinity
with their daughter Mrs. G. T.
Robinson and family , returned to
their homo , near Corydon Wayne
county Iowa last Monday.
The city authorites had J. W.
Lewis arrested a few days ago on the
charge of boot legging. His trial
was had before Police Judge
Snyder Monday , who found him
guilty ab charged. City Attorney
Ledwioh prosecuted the case.
The case of the county against
Foster & Smith , for delinquent
taxes assessed against Bedwell , was
tried recently before a jury in Judge
Armour's court. The jury hold
that Foster & Smith were notliablo
for the taxes ot another. J. B.
Smith was attorney lor the defend
ants , and L. E. Kirkpatriok for the
oounty.
Among the many persons who
have agreed to have articles written
for Butcher's book in sixty dayn ,
are the following : Mrs. A. H.
Stuokoy , a poem ; Judge Wall , of
Loup City ; Prof. F. M. Currio , C.
D. Polhara , F. Farley , H. J. Shinu ,
H. Lomax , Wm. Engles , Jas. Fodge ,
S Gates , G , liRussomWalt George ,
E. P. Savage and many others , ou
the early history of Cuater oounty ,
J. Speuce , of Salt Lake made
thin oflioo a pleasont call Monday.
Ho is hero on a week's visit with
old acquaintances. Ho catno
through with a train load of cattle
of Dr Mathews of Callaway. Mr.
Spence is looking henrtly and re
ports all of 'BrokenaBow people in
Salt Lake enjoying good health
and doing well. He says wages
there are uot vrey high.
Baking Powder
Made from pure
cream of tartar.
Safeguards the food
against alum.
Alum baking pmvdm arc the { jrcAtest
tncnaccra to health of the prtsont thy.
nOYAt OAPUNO POWDER CO. , NEW YC.t i *
The famous Nashville StucloiitB
inalo quartette will appear with the
Nashville Students uoxl Saturday
at the opera IIOUBO , and sing all
thair favorite selections , including
the "calliope" and their "yodol"
snnga. They also have a now
ohinoso song this year , and tbolr
now conooit "ooino where the band
in playing" , imitating band instru
ments , makes a troinondous hit
every night.
J. A. Farrell in a viotum that haste
to suffer from the effects of a re
publican administration. Since he
bus boon a resident of this city
he has oooupied 0. L. Guttorson's
house in the north part of town ,
The house has boon sold to Mr.
Maupin of West table and Mr , Farrell
was compelled to move to rooms in
the Reality block , lie thinks if
Bryan had been elected ho would
not have had to move.
Judge Armour in ono of those
conscientious men who behoves thai
a public oflioo is a public trust , and
ho denies fchimsolf the opportunity
to go out in the campaign and re
new his acquaintance with bib con-
stHuentB. His action in this par
ticular is very unsatisfactory to hie
opponent , who seeks to tempt him
to lower himself by entering into c
personal-squabble by joining witl
him in a joint debate. Mr. Onm-
mingB , to say the least , manifests
plenty of gall , if nothing else.
The Alenm Poslofllco ttobberj.
William Miller , who was caught
in the act of robbing the Murua
Pnstoffioo last week is atill in jai
hero having bis wounds doctored
which were inflicted by Staudtords
shot gun as ho attomped to escape.
While the sheriff says that ho was
badly shot , that none of the wounds
are serious and that ho will noon bo
able to be taken to Omaha where ho
will bo turned over to the fedora
authorities. The man claims to be
Irom South Dakota and is twenty
live years old. The Merna Sun in
speaking of the affair says :
An attempt to crack the safe o
the Merna poHtoflioo was in ado at
; in early hour this morning.
About 1:30 : Brad. Berlin , whose
residence is only thirty feet from
the postoilice , hoard a strange noise
but was oaring for a sick child tha
could not be left for some time
As soon as ho could ho wont ou
and located the noise in the post
office , and ou approaching could see
the burglar's light ou the coiling
Berlin soon secured the presence o
J. J. Stanford and Nine MoGomus
armed with shotgun and revolver
lie then wont for further holphopin
thufl to secure th6 bird withou
shooting , but before no returned
the burglar evidently became
apprised of his danger , jumped
from the west window in the rear
of the building and ran to the south
west corner , when Stanford leveled
his gun and called for him to
throw up bis hands , refusing , he
lied to north , when , after a second
call to halt , Standford tired , the
charge of bird shot taking effect in
the legs , llo only ran a few paces ,
when he fell. Nine MoComas was
guarding the rear of the building.
The wounded man was attended by
Dr Downing , and being carried to
the depot on a streoher , was taken
to Broken Bow , by Nine MoComas
and Edgar Francis , the sheiff being
notified by ttlegraph- The un
known man had boon hanging about
town for several days. Ills con-
vernation indicates that he Js an old
offendorbut not an expert , having
no tools Have a large hammer taken
fron Leo'n ehop , and a few pieces
gathered from the fuuituro room in
the building. When frightened he
had the combination knob and dial
removed from the safe. Entrance
was effected from the roar by cat
ting panel in middle door.
The Castor oounty fair lait week
proved quito a auooosa , every thing
being considered. The reception
to Company M. and Ringling Bros ,
showjhaving attracted large crowds
to the oity rn two previous occas
ions bat recently was calculated to
detract to some extent from the
fair. Notwithstanding that the
attendance was quito largo and the
exhibits wore good. The display
n the floral hall and argioultural
all wore full up to the average aa
vas also the ether dopartmonts.
Vo learn from the president L. H.
owott that the receipts were auffi-
icat to meet all obligations which
ought to bo quito satisfactory.
AH wo were absent from the uity
ho latter part of the wook' wo did
tot witnds the races and are not
able to report on thorn , but undor-
tand they were good.
rilferors Moot with Hard Fate.
Monday about 11 o'olook two
men and a boy as they passed
Lambert Warriuga1 olcvon miles
north of town entered the eave and
carried away with thorn several jara
of canned fruit and some fresh pork.
Mrs Warring saw them leaving tha
iromupa nnd on investigation found
, hat her canned fruit and pork wore
; one. When Warring oamo home
iho informed him of what had
lapponed , when ho and some of bin
neighbors started in porsuit of the
thieves. They came on to the oity
and got a sorob warrant for his
missing good. As the parties oarao
into town they wore halted and
while sheriff Leisure kept watch
Marshal Towsley wont through
their wagon and roooverod the
stolen properity. The two men
were taken before Judge Snyder ,
where they plead guilty and were
lined five dollars and cost , amount
ing to $16 85. Aa they only had
$12.00 with thorn , the judge remitt
ed the $8,35 , on condition that
they leave town within an hour.
They gladly accepted tha terms and
got out. They had with them an
old team and aovorod wagon a
good supply of lire arms and amunit-
ion. Evidently they had boon west
on a hunting trip. They gave their
name * . a . ltraQif ; Hjato ajaa. JOUB * ,
Burgmen and said thby belouged in
the Plotte country.
The Baptist State Contention.
The Baptist State Convention ,
hold at Omaha last week was largely
attended , and wan both interesting
and profitable throughout. Able
addroBBos were delivered by such
men of distinction as Dr. Green ,
president of William Jowoll College ,
of Missouri ; Dr. Morohouse , field
and corresponding secretary of the
Homo Mission Society ; Dr. Law *
renee , of Chicago ; and Mr. Chap ,
man , president of the national B.
Y. P , U. of Chicago. There wore
three applicants for the convention
next year , viz : Blair , Fiemont and
Broken Bow. Broken Bow secured
it. The following officers were
eluoted for the ensuing year : Pres. ,
J. F. Carpanter ; vice prosidentRev.
H. N. Spear ; second vice president ,
3. T. Davies , secretary , Rev. C. .
Tingley ; board of directors , Rev.
H. O. RowlandD.D.jRev. Thomas
Anderson , G. C. Uaskins , A. B.Cor
nish , D. M. Amsberry , Rev. U. L.
House , Rev. ' E. F. Jordan , Rev.
George Van Winkle , Rev. C. B.
Alien , D. D. , Rev. A. W. Clark ,
Rov. W. D. Bancroft , H. E. Bush ,
George Sutherland , D. D. , Rev. E.
A , RusHoll , Rov. L. Johnson , Rov.
C. E. Bentley , Rev. A. Sjolander ,
Levi Kimball , J. II. Elmoro , J. W.
Rye , E. L. Perkins , Rev. E. E. Fer
ris , O. A. Chappol , H. A. Rhoades ,
W.O. Vandervoort , A , G. Rolfe ,
Mrs. Watson B. Smith , E. E. Bon.
nett , J. W. Good and Rov. J H.
Wood.
MARKIED.
Jas. R. Wallace and Miss Katie
Davis of Mason oity , wore married
in this oity Sunday night at 10
o'olook. at the borne of Mr.
Teagarden , Rov. J. R. Teagarden
officiating.
DIED.
lUiistiALU-Munilijr night , William the fevea >
teou year old HOD ol Mr. and Mre , J. D. Mar-
( hall of tbls city of appendicitis.
The young man was firat taken
sick Tuesday of last week. Dreading
to have him undergo a surgical oper
ation his parents would not submit
to an operation until Monday when
it was evident that death was
certain , unless reloif could bo ob
tained. But it was too late. The
surgical operation did uot help
him as he died a few hours after.
The funeral services were held in
the Baptist church Wednesday
morning at 10 o'olook , Rov. J. W.
Megan officiating. The REprjuu-
OAN extends syrapnthy to the
beroarod family ,