Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, June 28, 1900, Image 8
County BonNProcccJI F ' The County board \f/8up6V visors mot na a board of fqualiza- tion , Tuesday , Juno 12th. Those " present were J. T. Arthur , j" , F. Broohbuhl , Goo E. Carr , John Ooonoy , J. W. 4jpnloy , B. P. Nicholas and C. O , Lind. Mr. 0. M. Blowers , of Arnold , presented the following request , which was road by the clerk : L. A. Brown asks that his ausess > is , mout of Arnold Township bo stri I ken from the assessment rolls for N the reason that &aid property had D been assessed in Triumph Town ship.Moved Moved by Mr. Coonoy , and seconded j ended by ' Mr. Nicholas , that the request of 'Mr. L. Brown bo granted Th motion carried. Wcdncdday , Juno 13th , IffOO. The board mot at 0 o'clock cjl momben present. li. Barrett , of Borwyn , appeared before the board and aokcd that the assessment on B sw and BW HC c. 21 1C 19 , and so HP } , sec 1 16 ID bo n reduced to one-fourth of the V purchase pnoo paid for Haid land at a very recent date. Purchase price 9340.00. It was moved by Mr. Lind and looondod by Mr. Arthur that the requeat bo denied. Carried. Afternoon Session , Board mot at 130 ; p. m. with all members present. The afternoon was spent in work by the various oommittei on the assessor's books , etc. The board adjourned to meet again at 0 o'clock tomorrow m'brn , ing. Thursday , Juno II , 1000. Pursuant to adjournment the board mot at 0 o'olook this a. m. Moved by Mr. Coency and seconded ended by Mr. Broohbuhl that t/ho Townships in Ouster county bo rc- olasHifTod and that the following olacHifiuation bo now made , to-wit : First class Urokon Bow , Alger non , Ansloy , Sargent , Borwyn , Delight - light Kilfoil , Wood Kivor. Second class Douglass Grove , Victoria , Custor , Cnff , Elm , ElK Crook , Garfield , Grant , Lillian , Loup , Myrtle , Triumph , Wefrtor- ville , West Uniou. Third class. Arnold , W vno , Hays. The roll being called , 6he Vote was asfollown : Voting Av : Bredlibuhl , Ooonoy , Confcy Lind. Voting Nay : Arthur , Nicholas. The Chairman declared the mo tion tarried. The clerk road a requeat from Mr. I. A. Koneau , to strike from the assessment book of Bro ken Bow Township that portion of laud in BW BO i 32-17-20 , dis- oribod as 00x120 ft. Also trpm the assessment book of Broken Bow City all of that laid desciibod as parls of block throe , M. E. Gaudy's addition these tracts being already assessed in Broken Bow Township in the name of M. E. Gandy and described as swj uei 82-17-20 , the same now being owned by , and hhould bo assessed to Clarissa M. Rqneau. Moved by Mr. Nicholas and seconded ended by Mr. Lind that the request of Mr. I. A. Konoau bo laid over till tomorrow morning and that Mr. Iloueau bo requested to appear before the board and furnish evi dence in regard to said request , Carried. Adjournment was taken till 0 o'olook Friday morning. Friday , Juno 16th , 1000. All members present , the board began the day's session in regular order. The mmutos of Juno 14th were road and approved. I. A. Roneau being present , the request which was road last evening - ing , to correct assessor's books in the matter of certain lauds in sw HcJ 32-17-20 was taken up , Mr , lionoau introduced the City Clerk's record , showing the adoption of an ordinance fixing corporation lines ? o is to exclude from the oity blocks 3 * 4 , M. E. Gandy',8 addition. Mov- nil and carried that the request bo granted and that the assessment books bo coi rooted accordingly. Mr. Peter liapp appeared before the board in answer to a notice ser ved ou him Dooombor 22 , 1800 , to show cause why 147 head of cattle alleged to have been owned by him , and in his possession in 1800 , which were not listed with tbo as- Hbrsor and upon which no tax was { Mid for said year of 1800 , should not bo listed and assessed in Berwyn Township , according to law. Mr. Rapp was sworn and exam ined and , it appearing to the board that the oattlo assessment of said Rapp is correct as it stands , the matter of corroding said assess ment is dropptd allowed t * stand as uiado by the assessor. Mr. Joe Skolton tiled complaint , which wcs read by the clerk. Il was to tfao effect that there are , on land owned by Sam Cayvrood , in Gartiola Township , several head ol borbGH which I hove reason to believe liovo are owned by Oj II. Mevi.i , ol Broken Bow City , and which Jfavo not boon listed with the aBtjyyor either by him or by any other pur- flon. I have reason to believe that 'no tax linn boon paid ou thin prop erty for Bovoral years , ( Signed ) Jon SKKI.TON. Moved by Mr Ooonoy and eoc- ondcd by Mr. Nicholas , that the County Clerk bo directed to notify 0.11. Movie and Sam Cnywood to appear before thin board on Mon day , June 18th to show oauflo why the property named in the corn- plaint should not be listed and en tered on the afcacBHment roll for taxa tion. Board adjourned to meet tomor row morninjj at 9 o'clock. Saturday , Juno 10 , 1000. The board mot at 1) ) o'clock. All the members present. Mr. Nicholas moved to re-classify the towns and city lota in Ouster county , and that the following classification bo now made : First class Broken Bow. Second class AnBley Callaway , 11. K. Addition , Sargent. Third class Morna Mason City. Fourth class Ansolmo , Uconto , Borwyn , Comstook. Fifth class Callaway , Original town ' Nond- Purday'a Ingrahams , - Iiatna .additions to Callaway , Now Callaway , West Union , Arnold , Lo- raax , Wes'orvillo , Lodi , Dale , Now Helena , The motion was seconded by Mr. Brechbuhl and a vote being taken was declared carried. Moved by Mr. Coonoy and seconded ended by Mr. Nicholas that the board now adjourn until 0 o'alouk Monday morning to visit the Poor Farm and to attend to County busi ness , Carried. Mason City has decided not to celebrate July 4th this year. Our Mason frionda are invited to come to the county seat and hoar the eagle scream. D. P. Brown , a well known horse traiuor of this oity was robbed last Friday night of his pookot book containing $147 a certificate of Bank deposit of $65 , a deed to a quarter seotionof land in 'California tax receipt sand other papers of value. Mr. Brown had but ro-oently Bold i team of mules and was carrying iis money with him to settle up jilla ho owed around town. Lie wont to the barn where ho junks early and want to bed. When no got up in the morning ho mis sed his pookot book. Ho says Ed , Penn went to the barn with him and as Ed was missing next morn ing he is charged with getting the pookot book. It is thought ho wont east on 42 Friday night. Ho was seen by Dan Koolin with a roll of bills that night. Inter Sheriff Armstrong returned - turned Monday evening with Penn , having captured him at Wood River , Ho only had $3.00 in money and none of Brown's papers. Ed and Charley Collins and Joe Morris have also been arrested on suspicion and will bo given their preliminary trial Saturday. Ed Collins had loft the town and was captured b ° tweon Dunning and Halscy. Tiny CnmelR. The western part of Persia Is In habited by a species of camel which is the plgray of Us kind. They nro snow-white , and are on that account almost worshiped by the people. A fuTorlte Fnsinge. He There was one beautiful pas sage , In Dr. Thlrdly's service this morning. She What was It ? He That passage from the pulpit to the vestry. A Baby's Is very much like the blossoming - ing of a ( lower. Its beauty and perfection depends entirely upon the care bestowed upon its parent , Expectant mothers should have the tenderest care. They should be spared all worry and anxiety. They should eat plenty of good nourishing food and take gentle exercises. This will go a long way toward preserv ing their health and their beauty as well as that of the little one to come. Hut to bo absolutely sure of a short and painless labor they should use Mother's Friend ! rejntlarlydurlnir the months of gestn. tlon. This is a nlmplo liniment , which lto l bo applied externulry. It strength ana vigor to the muscle * anil prevents all of the discomforts of prcg > nancy , which women ubed to think were absolutely necessary. When Mother's 1'rlena la used there Is no danger whatever. Get Mother' * Friend at the druff store , HI tier bottle. THE DIUDFIELD REGULATOR CO. . ATLANTA , CIA. * i WrlU for cor frt * Ux > k , " Utfort li.bj | Bora. " r I ho Illi of MY BROKEN BOW , NEBRASKA , The Biggest of them All ! It will last . ALL DAY and ALL NIGHT. Horse Foot Bicyc e Races 5 , 9 , , 9 y' ' Penny Shower , Greased Pig * ' e of War and Hundred 9 ' 9 Tug , a 9 < ? other Contests . . . TWO GRAND PARADES ! TWO BANDS OF MUSIC ! YOU - CAN - WATCH - FIRE - WORKS - ALL - DAY AND - DANCE - ALL - NIGHT. Plenty of Shade ! Plenty of Ice Water Plenty of Music . Oceans of Fun ! It will be all that Money and Enterprise can make it. The town is yours ; come and take it. The Rev. Dr. C.W. Savidge Omaha's Noted Pulpit Orator , will Speak. Sunrise Salute , 324 Guns. 8:30. : Band Concert in Park. 9:00. : Calathumpian Parade. 1:00. : Grand Civic Parade , consisting of two Bands , Co. M. , Fire Companies , Sunday School Delegations , Pat Men's Delegations , Cyclic Clubs , Trades Display of Fifty Floats , Civic Socities , Goddess of Liberty and States repre- entetl by party of ladies , under direction of Grand Marshal. 11:00. : Exercises at the Grand Stand , under direction of D. Royse. Music . . . By Band Invocation . , . . . " . . Rev. Richards Reading of Declaration . Mrs. A. P. Smith Music . . . By Band Address By Omaha's noted Pulpit Orator . . . Rev. Dr. C. W. Savidge Music . By Band 12:00 : Basket Dinner in Public Park. 2:00 : Program of Sports , under direction of Commit tee on Sports , Harry Day Chairman Penny Showers For boys under twelve , . $ 5.00 Penny Showers For girls under twelve . 5.00 Hose Team Contest ( Broken Bow barred ) . 25.00 Greased Pig Prize . The pig to the winner Sack Race . . $2.50 $1.50 $1.00 Wheel Barrow Race . 1.50 1.00 .50 Pie Eating Contest . 2.00 1.00 Boy's Foot Race , twelve and under. . . . $1.50 1.00 .50 Girl's Foot Race , twelve and under. . . 1.50 1.00 .50 Fat Man's Race , over 225 pounds . 1.50 1.00 .50 Men's Foot Race . 2.50 1.50 1.00 Slow Mule Race . 2.50 1.50 1.00 Boy's Pony Race . 2.50 1.50 1.00 Men's Saddle Horse Race , 600 yards , ( track horses barred ) . 10.00 5.00 Boy's Bicycle Race , under fourteen . . . 2.50 1.50 1.00 Bicycle Race , one-quarter mile open. . 5.00 2.50 1.50 Bicycle five mile handicap road race. . 7.50 5.00 2.50 There will be two ball games played , one in the fore noon and one in the afternoon , prize of $15.00 for winner of each game. A prize of $10.00 will be awarded to the best looking couple married on the Grand Stand at 12.00 M. A prize of $10.00 is offered for the largest Sunday School delegation , ( Broken Bow barred , ) committee consist ing of E. J. Pitaway , Rev. Doggett , and E. F. McClure. A prize of $ lo.oo is offered for the Fattest Fat Man's delegation , of not less in number than lo , from any Super visors District , ( Broken Bow barred , ) A. Morgan , Com. Bowery Dance and other amusements , Dancing will be continued until Broad daylight. Something out of the usual order is in store for the people , in the line of fireworks. $400 worth of Day Fireworks have actually been pur chased and these will be sent up during the entire day. This embraces the grandest line of Fireworks ever seen in the state , and will accommodate those who cannot stay for the evening amusements. The Daylight Fireworks explode at a great altitude , displaying hundreds of figures and effects of enormous size. They represent Human figures , Animals , Birds , Fishes , Turtles , Insects , Balloons , Flags , Rainbows , Thunderstorms , and many colored clouds effects. They float on the air at a great distance and gradually reach the ground , where they are largely sought after as souvenirs. ( o ANNOUNCEMENT : I wish to bay to my Friends and Patrons that I am now _ located in the New 'Brick Building , on west side of BqiwWi , j- whsre I them than ever ue- will bo better prepared to servo k fore. F. W. HAYES , < Jeweler and Optician. O F. C. WOHNALL , Prcildent. J.A. A. J. UOUKIITBON , Ylce-1'ret. W. D. BLACKVVKLL , Ail't t Farmers Bank of Ouster Count ] BROKEN BOW , NEB. Transacts a General Banking Business. County Claims at j Warrants Bought. PEAL & JOHN Fancy Gorceries AND QUEENS WARE Fresh Fruits and Vegetables , Fair Prices , Best Material , and I Workmanship. C.B.BETTS , Dei Pai i The trouble in China is no near er solution than a week ago. It now looks as the entire army ol China may consolidate against the allied foraep. In a hot event a large army will be necessary to subdue them and the United States can not honorably do anything but furnish her quote of the men needed. Ed. Myers had the misfortune to break his collar bone Tuesday afternoon. He and John Collins were out ridingon their bicyles As the result of a collission Myers was thrown to the ground with the above result. He is able to be put today and the wound is getting- along1 very nicely. Ed Wyett , of the South Loup who was one of the men charged with stealing1 hogs had his trial Monday in the district court. The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty. On learning- was wanted at Grand Island on another complaint , he took ad vantage of the opportunity and skipped out Monday evening. A Dccllve ( letting I nil Is Work. Tuesday Constable Browne ! ! , who is one of Broken Bow's efficient peace officers as well as law abiding citizens TV ho sells a patent medicine occasionally was not a little sur prised and chagrined on receiving the following communication Tuos. day , which inplicates him with the "boot legiug business. However he is not likely to loose much sleep over the matter. Tbo communica tion reads as follows : Broken Bow Nebr. Juno 23rd 1000. "Now Brownoll I am on to you. I have no objections to you selling medicine , but you must quit that cursed boot leging or I will be after you. I hope you will consider the matter over and improve your con duct hereafter. I will enclose one of my printed cards to show you who I am and that I have authority to look after government affaire. Take warning and mind your busi ness , The card enclosed roads as fol lows. This will introduce to you Mr. Geo. M. Hammond American Doteotivo Broken Bow Nobr. flnselmo JVIills , Remoddeled and in iirsl , order. Custom work or exc specially. Satisfaction teed. Come and give us aj 'L. CLARK & Anseltno TIKBN Up A young oalj or four days old , ownorj oaj same by proving property a { ing costs. 0. W Broken I WANTED Soverar pei district office managers iu to represent me in their ow | ounding counties. Will yearly $000 , payable Desirable employment with opportunities. References" onangfd. Enclosed Helf-acldi stamped envelope. S. A. 320 Caxton Building , Ohicagc 11 3u-20t. Buggies ! Buggies ! Now is the time to bi ! buggy or spring wagon .t the fourth of July. I have ! Racine and Bradley makej styles for 1900. Having to make room for ] of Deering binders and must reduce my stock July fourth. Have prict will sell them all , C 4t Gao. Wi llusliels ol Monej.l , Thrown away by women at ] in the purchase of ooemettMi and powders , none of aocomplis its object , penda on healthy bloocj digestion , such aa Hoot Tea guarantees and COots. per paokaj , and wo guarantee youi