Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, May 26, 1910, Image 8

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    QUJ3TER
THE LOCAL NEWS OF THE WEEK
Gleaned for Your Perusal by Our Rustling Reporters
Three city properties for sale
cheap , H. A. Watts. SO
W , D , Tlall of Sargent was in
the city yesterday on business ,
Rev. W. L. Gaston of Ausclmo
is is the city today on business.
I have money to loan on well
improved farms at 6 per cent ,
E. C. House 51 t-f
E. E. Brega and Virglc Allen
of Callaway of Sargent were city
visitors Tuesday.
Andrew Sherbeck of Wcster-
ville was looking- after business
in Broken Bow Tuesday.
Frank Davis the rcalcstate
man ot Anseluio was transacting
business in the city last week.
Chas. Wesson of Aurora is
working for II. B. Drake in the
gents furnishing department.
Robert Mortensen of Elk Creek
township was in the city Tues
day with his returns as assessor
of his township.
The G. A. R , wishes that all
business places be decorated with
flags or other buntings suitable
for Decoration day.
Rev. A. T. Norwood will de
liver the baccalaurate sermon of
the Ouster College next Sunday
evening at the opera house.
I'OR ' SALK. A fine resident
block one block south of ball
ground. Will sell by quarters
if preferred B. W. Blair. 42-tf
Rev. J. E. Aubrey has been
selected to preach the Memorial
sermon for the G. A. R. next
Sunday. His subject is "The
True Soldier. "
I will deliver flour and all kind
of grain feed any hours between
7 a. in , and 7 p. m. to any part of
the town phone 409 bring me your
cream and eggs. W. H. O'Rorke ,
The total eclipse of the moon
and the appearance of Halley's
Cornet in the western sky at the
same time Monday night was
witnessed by a large number of
people in Broken Bow.
Mrs. W. II. Xanders of Colum
bus arrived in the city Monday to
attend the Myers-Beck wedding
and is a guest of Mr. and Mrs.
E. C. House. Mrs. Xanders was
formerly on of the RWPUBUCAN
staff.
staff.At
At the State G. A. JR. Encamp
ment at Fairbury last week J. M.
Fodge was elected member of the
Executive council. As Mr.
Fodge did not attend the en
campment it is plain the honor
came to him unsought.
Some of H. E. Myers' former
associates gave him a highlarious
time Monday night. In parad
ing the streets they ran over an
old gentleman by the name of
Fuller who was knocked to the
side walk and severely injured.
The citizens of Cliff will deco
rate May 30 at the Cliff Cemetery
the exercises will be held at the
Cliff Union church commencing
at 1 p. m. All are requested to
lend their presence and help to
make-the day one to be long re
membered.
Rev. Chas. Cobbey of Chester ,
Neb. , is recognized by Endeavor-
ers of the state as one of our
leading Christian citizens , His
address on "True Patriotism"
will be an inspiration to those
who are so fortunate as to attend
the Seventh District Christian
Endeavor convention , Grand Is
land , June 29 and 30.
Wanted 300 children from six
to fifteen years old to meet Miss
Fulton and Miss Crumbly at the
south side school house at 4 p.
m. on Friday of the week to get
a flag each for Decoration day.
These children are wanted to
march in the parade to the ceme-
rery next Monday and to help in
decorating the graves of the old
soldiers. Will the parents see
that their children come to this
meeting. G. A. R. Committee ,
Pianos at factory cost for 30
days II , A , Watts , SO
James Dare of Walworth was
in the ciy last week.
U. S. LAND OFFICE NOTES
Broken Bow , Ncbr.
Roy Lowe came down from
Deadwood S. D. Tuesday morn
ing of last week to file on 320
acres in the vicinity of Pine
Canyon which he secured by con
test. . He states when he left
Deadwood Monday the snow was
eight inches deep and that it
was still snowing.
Marvin Weesner of Seneca was
in the city last week to furnish
supplemental proof on his hotne-
stcail required by the commission
er of the general land office.
Daniel O. Cooley < < f Milburn ,
was in the city last week to con
test against W. E Batterson.
John F. Tierney of Wagner ,
was in the city last week to
make application for an isolated
tract of land.
Chas H. Eatinger of Thcdford
was in the city last week looking
after government land business.
Woodford C. Stewart of Brew-
ster was in the city Monday of
last , week to file on section 1-1-25-
24 of which he secured the cancel-
ation by contest.
Mrs. Josephine Gross of LTy-
aunis was transacting business
in the city last week. She was
accompanied by her husband ,
George F. Gross.
C. U. Richardson of Arnold ,
made proof on his homestead
last week.
Earnest A. Thotnpson of Ar
nold submitted proof on his
homestead last week ,
Thomas Hall of Loyal was in
the city the first of last week
making proof on his homestead.
Judge Reese , went to Fair-
bury the first of last week to at
tend the G. A. R. reunion. He
returnd Monday ,
Joe Featherton of Dunning was
in the city Saturdny looking after
business in the U. S. land office.
While in the city he was married
to Miss Sophia Fischet of Dun
ning. The ceremony was pre
formed by Father Moser the
Catholic Priest.
Fred A. Dunn of Brewster
made application Thursday for a
second homestead entry on the
grounds of abandoning his for
mer entry , without receiving con-
sidertion therefor.
Dr. Reynolds of Yucahill was in
the city Thursday looking after
business before the land office.
He cauie down in his auto.
Per Sale.
Registered Angus Bulls from
the best families for sale. 1 to
S years old. Prices $50 to $100.
Addess The Buzzard Roost Ranch
Co. , Eddyville , Nebr. 50-1
Callaway is to have a base ball
tournament June 8-9.
For particulars write Roy R.
Barnard of Callaway.
NEWS OF THE COUNTY
Mcrna News.
Onlast Friday evening occured
the first social event of cou
meneement week , when the
juniors tendered a most enjoy
able reception to the Seniors of
the High School at the Hotel de
Ortello. At 8:30 : the guests
assembled in the parlor and
almost immediately were ushered
into the , capacious dining room ,
where a long table , which served
as the scene of action for about
two hours , was beautifully do
orated with ferns and' silver
tinsel and pink and white car
nations. The guests found
their places by aid of place-cards
portraying a typical banquet
scene ; and at each place white
find pnnk carnations the seniors ,
class flowers , were laid as favors.
/ > /our coursed supper was
served , to which the party did
ample justice and in which the
prevalent colors were green and
and sDver , senior class colors.
At the conclusion of this the
following progratnm was render
ed.
Instrumental solo
Laura Kellenbarger
Toast , Warning
Nina Francis
Toast , Response
Vera Eddy
Toast , Recitation
Norah Sharpe
Toast , Medley
Francis Neavill
Vocal duet
Merle Gordon and Laura Kel-
leubarger
Toast , School Spirit
Miss Colson
Toast , Prophecy
Lizzie Somtncrs
Toast , Kesponse
Seniors
Toast , Sixteen to One
Ben Sorntilers
Toast , That reminds me
Margaret Walsh
Those present besides mention
ed in the program were , Misses
Eula Black , Mabel Lucas , Mary
Read , Alice Kelley , Birdye
Dodge , and Prof , and Mrs. Mot-
linger.
On Sunday evening , May 22tb.
the Baccalaureate sermon was
delivered to the Seniors of the
High School. At an early hour
the opera house was filled to its
fullest capacity. A chorus choir
under the leadership of Rev. J.
W. Thompson , rendered two
anthems which were greatly
appreciated. The sermon was
delivered by Rev. W. L. Gaston.
Mr. Floyd Waggoner , of Brok
en Bow was a Merna visitor over
Sunday.
Final examinations are being
given in the school this week.
An exhibit of school work will
be held in school this week. '
A ball game was played
between Merna and Dunning ,
last Friday , the score was 10-2 in
favor Merna.
Next Sunday morning there
will be union services in the M.
E. church it being memmorial
Sunday. The sermon will be
delivered by Rev. J. West Thomp
son.
New llcLna Scribe.
Mrs. Laura Jacobs is on the
sick list.
Ray Doman had his foot smash
ed Tuesday by a wagon running
over it.
Mrs. John Bell went to Broken
Bow Wednesday to attend the
"Crisis" . Also to take her son
Rex for medical treatment.
A band of Gypsies passed
through here on Wednesday.
Mrs. Haael Williams is quite
sick at this writing.
Miss Lulu Williams who holds
a position in H. B. Drake's
store at Broken Bow was called
home on Wednesday by the
serious illness of her mother.
A. Moody's team ran awa1
Friday throwing him out of the
buggy he was unconsious fo
some time. Dr. Wills was called
and found he had a few rib
broken and was badly bruiset
about the head he will be confined
to the house for some time.
Mrs. Tim Roberts is spending
the week with her daughter Mrs
Chas. Williams at Gates.
Claude Hell and Miss Lucy
Springstube catnu home from
Broken Bow where they have
been attending school the pas
year. N
Rev. Eubank , pastor of th
Christian church at Lillian held
church at I. P , Bells Sunday
afternoon and baptized four in
the creek ,
JohnMcGraw , J. C , Bowen
Alpha Morgan and J , S. Moly
ueaux passed through here in an
. T. GADD'S ANNOUNCEMENT
FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY.
Having lilcd with the proper onicer , I
ow announce myself a candidate for the
onice of county Attorney subject to the ap
proval of the republican party at the 1'rlmary
lection to te held August 10th , 191p.
It Is perhaps needless for me to sav : I
in unutterably atfalnst the Liquor Informs
ms , I am for county option , lor state and
atlun wide prohibition ,
I am a republican , but am most cniphat-
callv for the revision of theTar'lf downward
nil lor the removal of tariff upon things
sscntlally ueceisary to the comfort , health ,
applncss.ind prosperity of the cltly.cn.
My present term of ofllce does not expire
ntll January 1V11 , my time and ability there-
ore IB the property of the citizens of the
ounty , of all political complexion ; that be.
ngtruel AV1LL NOT MAKE A CANVASS ,
have nol been absent from any meeting of
he board of supervisors have been on hand
it all times when called upon by county
niccrs from the least to the nluhest. Inclini
ng Township ana School district omccrst
Vhen needed by the private cltl7.cn , either
over t'le Phone , or In person t have been on
land by day or night , and this I will have to
ay at the end of my term of onice regardless
> f the results of the primary election ; If you
need the county attorney , you will llud film
ot his onice , not out In campaign , using your
imc to further his personal interests. If
absent , it will be because of business , and In
hat event , there will be a competent lawyer1
n charge of the onice.
I am human , anil no doubt have made
nlstakc.s during my term of oiiicc , but I have
10 excuses to offer neither any appologlcs to
make ; I have sought to discharge duty to
he best of my ability from mv view point ,
ills I will continue to do ; t will thank vou
or your consideration and will appreciate
our support.
Kespcctfully Yours ,
N. T. QADD.
The City Bakery
We have all the Goodies
: hat can be found in any up-
: o-date Bakery and at prices
: hat are pleasing to all. We
also receive and fill orders for
special occasions Right on
Time.
NOTICE ov PUIJUCATION.
U. S. Land Onice at Broken Bow , Nebraska
May 1M , I9K )
Notice is hereby given that Peter "W. Uool-
ey , of Broken uo\v , Nebraska , who , on April
29. 1005 , made Homestead Kntry No. 5479
erl.il No. 05400 , forbeH of nwjf of section 32 ,
ownship 18 n , range 20 w , Oth P. M. . has llled
lotlce of Intention to make Final live year
> roof. to establish claim to the land above
described , before Register and Receiver U.
S. Land ofllce , at Broken Bow , Nebraska , on
the 10th day of July , 1010.
Claimant natues as witnessesTliomas :
ROSS , Frank Mohat , KlchaVd Mohat , Uus
Arthur , all of Broken Bow , Nebraska
JOHN REESE ,
61-5 Register.
auto Wednosday.
Rev. Gift preached at New
Helena Sunday in Rev. Sea
brooks' place.
Zumbrota Zephyrs.
School closed Friday a number
of the patrons came at noon
brimriner with them well filled
dinner baskets. It is needless to
say that a good .dinner was
served and enjoyed. A program
was rendered in the after noon
which was entertaining.
Miss "Verna Sands who has
been on the sick list , is a great
deal better , * but it prevented her
from taking an active part in
the schoolroom ,
M. D. Callen marketed hogs in
the Bow last Friday.
Mrs. Luce , Miss Luce , Mrs.
Chas. Luce and Miss Myrtle
Keneval of the Bow attended
the program Friday.
The EighthGnde pupils of the
Bow held a picnic in "The
Devils Gap" last Friday after
noon.
Some men have been in this
vicinity , fixing up the telephone
line.
Mrs. Springtube of New
Helena daughter Lucy who at
tended school in the Bow , spent
Thursday , night with Mrs. Roy
Routh.
Gallington Bros , came out to
the Anderson ranch Monday , to
get the horses that were in the
pasture.
M. D. Calleii has purchased
200 bu. of corn from Mr. Myers
in Swiss Valley.
TIME TABLE OF C. B. & Q. R. R.
Broken Bow Nebraska.
East West
40-6:20 : a m 39-6:25 : p m
42-9:50 : am 41-11:25 : p m
44-7:15 : p rn 43-6:55 : am
39 and 40 local between Seneca
and Lincoln.
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CUNTRY SQUIRE
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1 Comedy Drama i
Given by 20 Ouster College Students
A."F "THE.
OPERA HOUSE JUNE 2
Mrs. Hattie Speake , Director.
It's the Best Home Talent Play , Yet.
SHE NEEDS IT !
She needs a guest bed.
She needs a davenport.
This matches her other furniture.
It's lines are graceful.
It's design is neat and effective.
Goes through a door.
It is substantial and elegant.
The bed is always made up.
The mattress fits.
.No one can tell its a bed.
It is easily operated.
It has no ridge in the center.
Also 150 Other Reasons.
Ask KONKEL |
The Furniture Man , About It. s
MMOUYfc
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Have Your
Natural Complexion
tfl Y
& Nature intended everyone to have a
perfect complexion.
s Palmolive is Nature's own aid to the skin.
The soothing , healing palm and olive
oils of which it is composed bring back
delicacy , softness , beauty to face and hands.
Baby , mother , father every member
of the family will appreciate it.
' /
wn * 9 It's the one perfect soap for all the
wnU u\ \ i * / * .
U uses of the toilet.
A single cake will prove it to you.
At the Eagle Grocery Store.
ESTIMATE OP EXPENSES FOR THE
CITY OV UROKEN HOW POH THE
FISCAL YEAU 1810.
Be it resolved that the following estimate
of expenses be made by the Mayor and city
Council tor the city of broken How , Nebraska
for the llscai year of 1910. I
For streets and alleys and bridges $ 3000
For lighting purpose 1500
For ofllcers Nalerles 1TOU
For waterworks expenses 15000
yc general purposes including ex-
penscof litigation 1800
Forpaymenton city property 800
For Imlldlnc purposes 1SOOU
For cletrlc lighting 2000
Untorscen expenses , rents , repair
ing and such other expense that
of necessity may be and suould
bo Incurred 500
For improvements of public parks . . . . 1200
For purchase of property both per-
sonaland real lOOo
Dated May 11 , 1910.
U. U. I'Ickett ,
Clerk. D. R. KOcKWKLk ,
50-2 Mayor.
LEG At. NOTICE.
To George Wilson , efendant- :
You will take notice that on the 10th day
of May , 1910 , Harry Durham , plaintiff herein
tiled his petition In the district court of
Ouster county. Nebraska , against said de
fendant , the object and prayer of which are
to quiet the title In plaintiff to the north half
of the soiitti east quarter of section six , and
the north half of the south west quarter of
section live all In township eighteen north of
range seventeen west of the u i > . M. in Ouster
county. Nebraska , from a cloud arising by
reason of the record of a certain mortgage
on said land , said mortgage having been
made by Alexander Durham and wife to the
said George Wilson , for the sum of $ anoou
dated May , 15 , 1888 , and being recorded in
mortgage record S3 at page 278 of the records
In the orllce of the county clerk of said Ouster
county and not released of record.
You are required to answer said petition
on or before Monday , the 4th day ot July,1910
Dated this 19th day of May. 1910.
HAURY DU11HAM. Plaintiff
61-3 UyT. T. IJeU.lJlsAtty.
1 'Jo The
Housewife
Don't think as we do not call
you up every morning as many
others do that -we do not appreciate
your order.
Call us up in your leasure mo
ments or just when you think of
what you wont.
We figure that you will appreci
ate us more by doing so , than to
call you tip when you are busy
with your morning work.
Please cansider this and phone
your order to us.
We are receiving dally
Fruits and Vegetables
Fresh and Crisp.
Sheppard & Burk
Phone 125 South Side Square