- < * L oiniu am inpranan society 1 * VOL , XVIII , BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , MARCH 22 , 1900-EIGHT PAGES , NO , 40 GUsset arc not worn as ornaments , I Nobody Ilkee to wonr them , doing because of necessity Many arc so and good fonso. II There tu hundreds of children who no d glasses today who ere refused tills nld through 'holr own or their parents talsb pride I A few monts with glnsecs now wnu'.il rave them a lifetime of cyr nnri Kltiss wor II ry would onro TEitronAny trou' ' lr , that fart ) cr strain forces Into a I flt glasses for the relief of nil eye de I fects. I Graduate of Chicago Optlmlinlc College. Fine Plymouth liock cookrt'ls for Bale. Three miles north m d one mile east of Wai worth bridy 4 A G. GUYLE , Walworth. .Clinton Day , rUVHICIAN AND HVUt Broken Bow , Neb. Office over llyerson's grocery. Resly Oenoe Oth bouse west of Baptist church. A. THOM 'SON. CONTRACTOR AND BOILDKR. s and estimates on short no tice. Broken Bow , Neb. Dr. Chas. L. Mullins , PHYSICIAN AND SUHGKON. 2d stairway from went endin Realty block ; residence , 3rd west M. E , church , same aide of street. OAMffiRON &KEESE , ATTOHNKYS.&jCOUNSELLOns AT Roi m . * 8-9 Realty block , Broken liovr , Neb. PBNN * DORRIS , BLACKSMITHS. All * lndi ot work In our line done promptly and In uret-olses order. Keel Shop on the corner , west of the noeo houto. GlyeuBfl , trinl. FARM FOR SALE : At Upton , 160 a urea cf yood farm land , 80 acres in cultivation end the real fenced in pasture , with three wires. Good four room , sod house ; corn orib and graincry , each 12x16 feel , connected ; stable and chicken house eto. For particulars call on J. J. Snyder , Brokou How , or Stephen Wiloox , on premi80H,35-3m Full blood Bard Plymouth rooatere , tor sale , six blocks south and one east of the publiu square. 35 5t J. U. H. CnoflB. Worse Thnn War. Ilundrede me kuhd ; in war. but hundreds of thoutuudn are killed b ) uonBUinplion. Thirw would l no deaths at all caurtd by this terr.blc diseatje. If people could bo iu du to understand that Shiloh's Cough and Consumption cure is a sure oure remedy if taken in the u'arlj etoges. 25 OIH. , CO cts. aud & 1 00 a bottle. Druggists will return the money if a oure is not affected. IsThls Plnln Enongh- If you have a nagging cough and are loosing lleah , go to n drujj tore , and get a bottle of Sliiloh't Consumption Cure. TuUo two- thirds of it , and then , if you nn not benefited , return the bottle tc the druggist , and wo will returi your money. Isn't that fair ? N ( one could ask more. 25 cts. CO cts and fcl.OO a bottle. MARKET REPORT. ' Wheat . < 240 Barley 40 OaU A Corn S. . Kje -1C Butter 11 KgK. Onloni . , . . , . .1 r Chicken * . . . 1 WtiC llogi . , . 40J-4. . ' Cows . 1 < Btecri ' . . ( rurkeyi Straw H y. . 5.00 pu 10 Now is the time to renew you subscription to the REPUBLICAN , Local Mention. Dr. T. W. Bass , dentist , Broknn Bow. Fresh Saes-ifraga at. WlLKINB PllAllMACY. More laughs in n minute than you eve saw before "Reuben Glue. " D' W. Thompson , headquarters for gasoline stoves. b. M. Bnker , of Green lias movud unto the McUraokon farm in Custer Center. You can save money by buying- goods of RG. . Carr , at the u est Union mills. Ladies Dress Skirts $1.72 to $2.50 at the RACKET STORK. Pacific blacks and blues , calico , r live cunts a yard at tiuyder Bro ? . Have you got your tickets yet for the Rune show , Wednesdaj Unroll 'J8th. If not why. Ylr * , G > n . Kntr oimo up from aiaii'i Ibhliid I'utsday evening und vMll remain some litiiu visiting with relatives and old friends. Tuu asiienHors mot Tuesday aim resolved to remain in the same old ruts that have dingrared this liuuuty for years past Tablets , Pencils , Writing Piper ; aud Envelopes , cheaper than over nt the RACKBT STORK. For coed ; paints , call ou D. W. THOMPSON- C. S , Martin has lister lays for John Duers and Canton listers which he is selling at bed rock pricen. J. E. AdaniBon has recently ship- lied in another lot ol poles with which to extend his lolephone nys- tern to Mason city , Ansley and Sar gent. Chas. 0. Kobinson aud L. W. Amsboiry. who have boon attend ing the Baptist College at Grain ) Island duruig the winter ttrm came homo Tuesday of last week. A. W. Drake is handling new organs , Kuubul aud Ilospe. None belter. Call aud see them. Fresl- homemade bread for sale at Fa.mer's Restaurant , third door north of post office , Broken Bow , Nob. Nob.W W S. Ainsberry , the eldest son of ye scribe , night agent for the B. & M. R. R. at Sheridan Wyoming , visited at homo Wednesday of last week , which is the first day off in nearly three voara. Thirteen of the members of Co. M. wont to Callaway last week to assist in the funreal services of U L , Doxseo , who was killed at Alamli last May. lie was a mem ber of Co. C. of Colorado. He was shot five times. Kuno the Dog king is oommg to Broken Bow VVeduusday March - > 8th. Snyder Bros. , is getting in a fine line of $3 00 skirts. They are a baigain. Call and see them. John G. W. Lu vit , who gradu- 1'i'b ' at tin1 Hi : IHI Cullouo ihih yn.ir , o in up S .lunlay uig'it ' , returnvil I liui'Miay morning. Mr. L-win . \ ill have charge ot the Summer Hoho'ol and teachers Insluute work of this county again this season. The Harmony Band and Oroht-s tra are preparing a grand i'romeu adu conuf rt to be given on Munda- aiti r Easier April 10. 'Iho finest concert over given by local tsilenl is gnarntt-ed. Dancing will begin after concliuion of the programe Programo will appear lator.- home made bread , pics and onkn alwnya on hand , at Odborns bakery , west Bide of 'ho square I have purchased all of the 0. P. Puiley ( fU-ck ot agricultural imple ments and will close them out at last years prices. C. b. MARTIN. Jas. Boggs , of Elton , waa among thu citv vi iiorti yuritorday Junl as he drove up to the square his team became frightened and came near upsetting the wagon and Dotting away , but fortunately assistance was at hand and the horses was sloped before any danger was done. Nuucst and nobbiest patterns of .centre tables , al A. W. Drake's. I Six different styles ; prices to pull I everyone , Cannon City coal at Dierks Lumber Co. Glass Ware nnd Tin Ware cheaper than ever at the RACKET STORE WANTED A place to work 011 a farm. Inquire at the Republican otlioo. Just reooivod , two oarloada ot farm machinery. Come and BOO mo. D. W , THOMPSON. R. G. Carr , of West Uuion mills , carries everything in the line of general merchandise. Prices the lowest. R. G. Carr , of the West Uuion mills , has a large stock of work and buggy harness , which he is selling at bargains. The bent comedy drama out , put on-willi high uliss specialties , ou hl to doiiuht over ) body. "Itouben Glue , " Friday March 2d. 15 , 25 , 35 cents. WALL PAPER All new atirt artistic de-igus. All 1900 patents A\ tl. If. Snyder Bros. , hus just received a fine line of Spring dresa goods. Frank Mauk was married last Thursday to Miss Anna Grimes of ulenco , Monona county Iowa. The REPBLICAN extends congrat ulations. For the next sixty days G. S. Martin will sell > ou for cash any- kind of a buggy or spring wagon you want for legs money than they can be bought any where olse. Jas. Wesley , of Sargent Era , who started a branche paper an Palmer some time ago , baa discontinued its publication uud returned to Sargent i'lotn wninou he wont , \V. A. Thompson aud family loft Tuesday morning for Kausas where they expect to visit a couple of mouths. Mr. Thompson has con traded a job of carpentering that will employ his time. C. S. Martin has John- Deere sulky plows that he will sell fcr less than they cost at the factory. If you want one see him before they are all gone. Spring is here ! Drink Sassafrase Tea for your blood. WILIUNB PHARMACY. Chas. S. Oshornocame down from Alliance Tuesday morning of last week , badly atlhoted with rheuma tism ; after being confined to hia bed a week he is again able to be arouud by the assistance of a cane. Otis J. Weesner' of Marion , lad. , nephew of Wesley Thomas , who has been visiting hero the past week returned home Tuesday morning. Ho bought a farm while here and will make his home here in the near future. Just received a now Bomi-poroe- laiu pattern in white. It is a beauty Havilland China shape at. J. C. Bo WEN'S. The days and dates of Mrs. Thomson's Millinery opening are on Saterday March 24th and Monday March 20th. W. P. Rogers received a tele gram Saturday announcing the serious illness of his motherat Ottumwalowa. He reached her bed side Monday , only -wo hours before she passsed away. She was seventy six years old. Mr.Rogers has the sympathy of his many friends in his bereavement. SHOES ! SHOES ! SHOES ! Mens shoes , Ladies shoes , children's shoes , in fact shoes for everybody. Plow shoes , vici kid shoes , Ladies fine dress shoe , Ladies Oxfords of all styles , Bicycle shoe- , Tennis shoes. The Largesvariety. The Largest stock and the Largest Bargains in shoes , in Custer County at the RACKUT STORK , South East corner , Broken How , Nebraska. I have been afflicted with rheu matism for fourteen years and no thing seemed to give me relief. I was able to be around all the lime , but constantly suffering. I had tried everything I could hear of and at laet was told to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm , which I did , and was iuuuPuMatly relieved und in a short time cured. I am happy to bay that it has not since returned. Josh Edgar. Germantown , Cal. For sale by all druggists. Good Haddlit pony for sale. in22 tf A , T. SBYBOLT. Patent Modiouoa at the UAOKHT STORE Pepsin Gum , two packages ior n nickel at WILKINS' PHARMACY. FOR SALE millet oocd at 6' cents a bnahol. JESSE GA.NDT. II. L. Frazter , photographer , ' west Hide square' , Broken Bow , Neb. When ordering broad of your grocer call for Osborn's broad and insist upon getting it. 2t Paul , the eon of Mr. and Mrs , A. R Humphory 1ms been very low with pneumonia the past week , but is now considered out of danger. Reno's troupe of dogs are wonders ers , they will bo hero Wednesday March 28th. Seats now on Halo at Post office au < i Wilson and Drakes. RfHiTVo scats 35 cent8 , general admition 26 , children 15. B. R. Miller is going to ex periment this season w.ith a new kind of grain for feed. The seed cost hiu $2,50 per bushol. It looks very much like barley but larger. It bears from two to three berries to the mesh aud yields from forty to sixty bushels to the acre and will yield from four to six tons of hay , said to be as good as timothy. I he feeding qualities of the grain is said to equality to any other grain and it will grow in any clinate where any other kind of grain will grow. It is claimed that in Russia it yields as high as one hundred. It is called "Spelt. " Mr. Miller will also try a small quanity of Dakota grown millet. Write llaydon Bros. , Omaha. Wholesale Supply House for pnaet and samples. 2 8 lyr. Shoemaker's kit , including ma chine , good as new , at a bargain. * A. W. DRAKJI. Sheriff Walsh left thia morning for Ouster county , armed with warrants - rants for the arrest of the men who perpetrated the forgeries in Goring oino wueks ago , aud whom ho ox- peots to fine in that county. If ho finds thorn then , as reported to him , they will be brought back to Goring to stand trial. GKUINQ COURIER. Sheriff Walsh took back with him Saturday night Ed. Pcun. It is charged that Ed. and Molviu Peuu and another party whose name wo did not learn are charged with forging checks on the railroad contractor in the vicinity of Ger- ing to the amount of $000. Ed Penn olains ho is not guilty and Melvin was not hnro. Remember , I buy , sell , or ex change real estate. Laud exchanged for residence property in Broken Bow , or oity property for land. Farm land and ranohea sold on long time and eaisy payments. Wo are not atraid to take small payments and risk orop failures. It WILLIS CADWELL. Lot Owners Attention. The annual mooting of "tho Broken Bow Cemetery Association" is here by called in Mayor Royse's office at 4 oVook Tuesday , April 3. I he object of th meeting is1 to It-ot directors and tnn > uol any other biiH'iit'BH. ' J J PICKET , Pres. NEW STYLES ! NEW GOODS ! LOW PRICES. We open the spring trade with the most complete stock of Mil- inery and Notions ever placed on exhibition in Broken Eow , consis ting of the very latest styles in hats and bonnets , children's caps , silk waists and skirts , suits , capes , ladies and children spring jackets , underwear , hosiery , gloves , mitts and all kinds of toilet articles. We have an elegant stock of silks and dress trimmings. Our trim mer has been in the east for the past five or six weeks selecting the very latest styles in hats and nobby articles of every descrip tion in ourline.which will certain ly please you both in style ana price. Call and inspect our dollar trimed hats. In toilet articles , our face bleach has no superior. We retrhnold hats and give them style and finish. Butter and eggs or orders on grocery stores taken in exchange for goods. Discount of five per cent for cash , second door north uT post office , Broken Bow , Neb. B. B. PRBDMORQ. Job printing at this otlioe. Tapestry and Chenille Stand Covers at 75 and 85 cents , worth $1.50 at fhe RACKKT STORE , For auks , iron and wood boda , rookors , cots , springs , tablesatnndu , etc. , call on A. W. Drake , west eido square. FOB SALE A well improved residence property on the north Btdo for aalo at a bargan prioo $050 cash. Lot is fenced. One of the nicest places in town. Itl 1 WILLIS OADWELL , For Sale. A Case combined Lister , a Case riding Cultivator and Grasshopper Breaking Plow , all nearly now. NELS LRE. Broken Bow. Rfno Is The great Reno is coming to Mroken Bow Wednesday March 28th. M any new additions have been made in the programe. Among then is one which we will mention , it is known as the birth of our flag. It is certainly beautiful and inspires the mind of all who see it. Don't forget the date Wednesday March 2gth. Seats now on sale at the Post office aud Wilson and Drakes. Reserve seats 35cts , general ad mition 25 cts. , children under twelve years IScts. Let's all go and see Reno. A lloueo Burned. Last Friday morning the house occupied by county clerk , J. B1 Osbourn was burned to the grouud. The fire caught from the kiluhou stove pipe aud the roof was blazing at a lively rate before discovered. The fire companion were on the grounds " . in . a few minuton . . . . and . could . ot savua me main uutuitng uau u not been for lack of water. Thty began at once to remove the house hold goods aud succeeded i. . saving every thing in eight. The only goods missed wore Mrs. Osbourn's and the uhildrens clothing m thu ward robe that were forgotlon. The house was owned by I. A. Renoau and wan iumirod in the Hartford Co. , of which W. D. Blackwoll is auent. ; The insurance covers only about half what the house was worth. Mr. Rouoau had made arrangements to move the house from the reservoir hill whore it waa located , to a quarter block north of his residence , when ha on- tended to n model aud put it in first class hapo. lie had the rent contracted at fifteen dollars a month as soon as removed and re modeled. Birthday Surprise Tuesday , the sixth of March , a number of friends aud neighbors ol W. P. Rogera of Lillian , mot at his homo in honor of his 52 birthday. As is usual on such occasions the guests came well supplied with pro visions aud royal feast of the fat ol thu land was no small part of the program. After dinner was served several responded to toasts , U. J. Shin prodding as toatitmastor Lnoae answering to toasts wore : \j MoGugin , B. E. Ash and P. G Motoalf. The guests presented Mr Rogers with a fine rocking chair J. II , Shinn milking the prem-nta lion Hpei'ch. Mr. Rotors rc pondf thanking his fiitinin lor tht-ir k < nd nt'HH , The donors -veru S U. ( Jar- ponfjr , P G. Moic-ilf , MrH. B. O Bryan , D. MoGugin , 11. J. Shum 13. E Ash , W. s. Matoalf , E V Jeffrie , A. R. ChrtHmun , A T.irl ton , Jerry Pholprt , S. C. Clayton , J G. SlnggHtt , Chin. Divis , Frank W-IK W ,1 vSarg nt , II .1 P rchm and Win Bitu re. Mrs Walton's Surprise Party. On Tuesday evening ot last week thi ) members of the Royal Neigh born gave Mrs. P. A. Wallon a pleasant Burpr'iHO. The entertain ment uonsidtud in a fine mtisiu'il and literary program and lunch. The evening was groally enjoyed by all. Those present werMe * > rrf. and MeedamoH Win Barrett , Chas. Smith , I N. Marquis. G , Street , Mesdames Pemingt3n , B. E. Cole , J. G. opoiike , Misries Mattto Fed < < u , Delia Cltiwson , and Mm-sr-i. El. and J II. Walton , thu Inter from WeBoott. SE DS ! SEUDS ! All kinds of seeds , Bulk seeds package seeds field seeds. Alfalfa millet and cane seed. Seedsweet aud field corn. Remember we have seeds to sow and to sell. PEALE AND JOHN The Grocers , wholesale and retail , AiiHCHnors ntcctliiir. The assessor * of Caster conntr wet In the court house Tuesday , Match 20,1000 , at 10 o'clock and wnft c-llcd toordor by the conntv clerk. An organization was effected by electing 0. M. Dlotrcrs chairman. On motion the chair wis authorized to appoint the iinniU committees. The following comittllocs were appointed ! Town Lota : II. 0. Mnxon , Wm. Nlokolion , \V. II , Osborno , A.F.Norton , 0. SV. Bohart , Alvtn Dally , Hcalestato ! tlobort Shaw , John Orftwl. BE- Mlokl , Tlioinng Toilil , A. P , Uox , Personal Pioporty : Jus. Abarnathy , Vf ; M. Vunnlco , Jlermnn Khitnp , It. . Donnoll , L. D , Shadto , ClaotUcatlon of Townshlm : C. M. Dlowors , Joe. PlgtnanChild , Hondo , hrosl NorJcn , Perry Slotcnlf , K. tfoley , Sr. Meeting cnllcil to ordi-r by chairman and roll call. All memlx-M present except Pldt Sargeut. lloport on town loti nduptod ns follows ; Bro ken Dow , letclasti : Aiihby , railroad addition of Callnway , I'd clnsn ; Slerim , Mnfon City , Aueolmo nnd hnrgcnt , 3d clnes ; original town ot ( Jallimtiy and all othur towns und vlllayc * , 4th class. Val uation tlxcd ns folio we : Lots In 1st clrti-fv froin 88 to $8ui ) ; lota In 9d clnn * from $1 to AX ) , ; lota in 3d c'.ssi ( rota H to SlOO ; lots Inllli chips , ciicli Ynluo. Kuport of noiunilttoo on cliisslllcntlou ol townships was ndoptod ns follow ? . 1st class , Broken IJow ; 2d clM , AlKcrnon , Ansloy , Berwyii , Delight , Kit- toll , HartuntVood Hlvur. 3d dais , Cnitor , Clltl , Kit i , Ulk Crvuk , Victoria , Qranl , Qarfiold , Llllliin , Loup , UoiittlAi Orovo , Myrtt * , Triumph , WoclurvliloVuft Unlim ; i h class , Arnold and U'iiiie ; 8th oliifd , llajvs , Ucul untntu rnUmtloii 1st class townihlps , pel ucrc , { v ! to $18 ; 2it clii8I.75U > SH , 3d class , SI $1 to | 7.60tth claps , $1 to $7 ; 6 U oiiuu , 73r , to $1. property Thoroughb-cd stallions nnd .o $100 ; 1st ohms liomue , $30 to ( SO ; ! id cla H hordes , JJO to30i 3d cUsn borne * and ponies , ctieh valin , 1st Chun bulls , | 40 to SCO : 1st clues inllch rows , $30 to $ i'J ' ; tid class mtlch cowi , f.H ) to | ; )0i ) Ortlyts , ! to I'J montlisold , J8 to SU ; IWo-j'uut-old hulfurs , $10 ; throe yonr old liolfora i $20 ; nil othur ciittlo cnnh vnlno. Slieop , $ ti. All other property cutth value. After niloitlii ( , ' the nbovu Mo ours l.omax , .Tewutt and Amibotry nddroiiBod th.1 mcutliiK In behalf of Broken Bo < v echoo ! district iiuil uruud Una the property bo as- nested for at louH 1mlf value tustund ot ouo- fourth as had boon done liurotoforo. Motion pruvullnd that property bo llstod at one-fourth vnltmtlon , Moutlnu adjourned , . MAHKllil ) . QuNWKiiaoN Monday , March 14 , at Lincolu NcliraHka , Robert VV. WilkiuH , of Urokou Bow aud Mina Etliol T. Guilder- HOD , of Konx county Nebraska. Tbo green but rocoutly ImH slart- ud in a drug buHiucBB in tliin [ ilaua. lu IH a young man of yood buni- IOHH qunlilitiixtiODB and during. Inn uliort rctiitlciiuc it ) our city hay woa liu oBtt.cn of all who know him. L'hc bride in a stranger in thib com * ntiiiity , bub the UKPUDLIOAN wol- oomcB hurmbohiilf of the uitizoua of Broken Jiosv and can assure her that we are glad to have her coine iinong UB and will bo pleanoa to make her acquaintance. May hap- titiuHH and proBpority .bo their lot u our city. Died. QKBENLEK At hia homo in Prom- iho Oily , la. , Sylvuslor Groen- lou , iSuuday , March 18 , < igod S3 years. The dooeaBod wau Btricken with paralynis on Wednesday aftoruoon of lant week , which rendered him uucoiiMcioiiB from which ho never rallied. For a number of yoara ho has been engaged in the grocery buBinoBB and it waa in 1m atoro where ho waB rttnckim HIB wife uiou several yoarH ago , aim auioo IIIH youngoBt daughter has boon keeping house for him. EG haa long buon a profenHor of rolegion , having uaitu'l with the Baptist oliuroh at 1'corri , Iowa , in his early muihotnl tiud < NM fuitliful Uutil tit ) .Mii"tr oaluni uiin lie liiavod nine uiithiruu , throe noiiB and six d ugh < ILTB ID mourn li'n doutli. They are MrU > liiitioa and Amibwrry of Broken IJow , M.-sdaiues E'lotuhor and Newman of Kansas , MTB. 1'ook , Joryilon nnd liollp Groonloc , Prom s.-i'u , ; lr L I1 Urcfiito11 tun- v-Nidn , li i Gr-'Ollli't * , l lll''Vtll ' Hill L V Groonlo.Oic ol < i , Iowa Eis rcn.aiiiH * voro laid to rest T at 10 o'clock. FOR SAM : North cant quarter Suction 23 , town 13 , range 19 , west nix principal meridian , rtix room hotiie , Hinall granarymid stablewind mill and gooJ wU. . Foity acres m pisturt , moty five acres m uultiva. lion , balluuce unbroken. li. E. GLAUS. 8 8 Broken Bow Nobr. Notice- We , the undormgued , have leased what is known . us Gaudy's Sand Bank. Parties wishing sand can havofiamo by calling on us. Z. O. & W. J OnoBS. 4-10 Broken Bow , Neb Foil SALK Twenty-two acres of land coven blocks east of tbo pub lic square. A good live-room hotijio , Tlio laud is nice and level. Will ttell reasonable. Mrs , Laura Peau ,