Blote illit Librarian aoolo.y \ , VOL XV1X , BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , OCTOBER 18 , 1900-EIGHT PAGES , NO 18 WATCH TALK I Iiqalto annoying If it tin't the right kind of UlliIt the watch doein't talk the right time. There ro BroVcn Bow watchoi talking wrong time which could bo mndo to talk rlRbt time If I could get bold of thorn. I fix watches , and make them talk right s right time GradBato of Chicaeo Optbalmlo College. School Books , Tablets AND School Supplies , AT . G. Haeberle's : It iBii't tlie material tti'.t igoett Into vaur repaired wutcti tliat lit a perfect It Is tlie tannin that does the business , any bungler can buy the line kinds of. material that I ute In repairing ; but skill ie tlio most valuable material that can bo used in watch repairing : and the bunglercan't buy it. 1 eell my eklll ( or what it is worth nud it will coat you leas than bungling at lower prloea. F. W. HATES , Jeweler and Optician , West aide of square. CO 0 0 CO H is ffl COfo Thanksgiving Dinner. The ladies of the Presbyterian church will serve dinner on Thanks giving Day , consisting of roast tui key , chicken pie , cranberry sauce baked beans , cabbage , aalad , pota toes , celery , pickles , jelly , pumpkin and mince pies , brown and whi'e bread , tea and coffee , cream ant butter. Price , 26o for adults ant 15o for children under 10 years o age. Aprons , handkerchiefs ant other fancy articles will be on sale Place will be announced later. WAGONS , SURREYS AND BUGGIES. G. W. APPLE. CATTI.II FOn HAL.KC. I have for sale 31 head of cattle as follows : 7 steers , 2 years old , I oows , 3 years old , coming in free fioon S heifers , 2 years old ; 7 steers 1 year old ; 4 heifers , 2 years old ; ( calves and one Shorthorn Durham bull , 1 year old. Cattle are 20 mile northeast from Broken How. FBLTX WBIHMAN , Round Valley , Neb. oll-8t Business Pointers. Dr. T. W. Bass , dentist , Broken Bow. Kltidlv rend Pouter & Htultli'a Ad. tti tlilH IHMUC. Lubricating oils of all kinds at Wilkins' drug store. FoHtwr & . Huiltlt will wave you tiniicy if you bay your HARD COAL , of tlie in If you fail to eee me , write. It A. T. SBYBOLT. Ice cream soda 5 cents a glass at Wilkins * drug store. Cannon City coal at Dicrku jtiuiber vJo. Write Huydon Bros. , Omaha. Wholesale Supply House for prxaet and samples. 2 8 lyr. PepHin Gum , two packages for a at WILKINB' PUABMAOT. If jou want fresh tnoHt , call on i"red Mauhck , west side of publio square. Snyder Bros , still lead in daily sale * because their prices and goods ttatisties tluir uustormere. Store room tor rent on north side of publio square. agOtf A. T. SKYBOLT. Abstracts compiled promptly and accurately by the Broken Bow Ab stract Co. E. Royso , Abstractor. Best stock farm in Custer oounty or sale , at $8 00 per acre. JKBSK GANDY. Go to Mike Scanlon's Restaur ant for the best lunch in town and confectionery. Snyder Bros , defy competion n prices and quality on ladies shoes. Call and aee them. Call on or write Broken Bow Ab stract Co. when in need of an ab stract of title. E.RoyseAbstractor. FOB SAJ.K Eight room house and one aero of laud , also Burdett Organ cheap. Inquire of 7 19 tt L. E. KOON. We offer 100 acres , with 80 acres m cultivation , seven miles from Broken Bow , at $5.00 cash Ono ire-proof sate , with steel chest , for $100. W ILLIS CADWELL. FURNITURE.ROUKERS , BED ROOM SUITS , PARLOR SUITS , LOUNGES , SPRINGS. GO TO GEO. WILLING FOR LOW PRICES. o8 3w FOB SALK A ono story cottage with six large rooms , pleasant yard , and surroundings. Price (000. Call on L. J. Qandy or at this office. 7 lOtf Farms for sale and lands for rent. Now is the time to got a farm cheap , as ihe cheap farms are all going , and prices are advancing rapidly. J. G. BBBNIZEB. Under the new arrangement of goods Snyder Bros , are better pre pared than ever to wait on their customers , that throng their store daily. Prompt and courteous treatment is what wins. Bring your butter , eggs , lard and all other country produce to Peale & John , and get groceries , qneens- ware and fresh fruit , or orders for dry goods , boots , shoes , hard warn and drugs. PUA.LB & JOHN , The Realty Grocers , is tbo place. WAOOIS8I QF.O. WTTTm HAS RE A CAR OF WAGONS , SPRING WAGONS AND BUG GIES THE LEADING MAKES. SEE THE CLIMAX SPRING WAGON AND MOLINE BUGGY. Fred Maulick is now better pre pared than ever to servo the publio with frech moat. He has put in anew now refrigerator of the latest im > provements , and his meat is kept in first class order. Call and see him , on west side of square. DO YOU NEED A HEATING OR COOK STOVE ? IT WILL PAY YOU TO SEE GEO. WILL ING. TBE ESTATE OAK WILL HOLD FIRE FOR 00 HOURS. IT IS LIKE A * URN ACE PEN- 1N.ULAR STEEL RANGES AND COOKS ARE BEST MADE. Letter List. Following is the dead letter list for week ending Out. 15,100i ( : Mlsi Gwlnnlo Thomas. Mitt Zimmerman. Cbai. Lorry. Klmtr wall Pariies calling for the above pleabe say advertised. L H. JKWJCTT , P. M. Hon. Geo. D. Meiklejohn , Assistant Secretary of War , will address the citizens of Broken Bow and Ouster county on tbo political issues ot the day , Saturday , Oct. 27th , at 2 o'clock in tbo afternoon , and at 7:30 : in the evening. Secre tary Meiklejohn was acting seoietary of war ni"Rt of the tirno during the Philippine insurrection , and has been in oloso touch with the adminis tration the past four years , and what he has to say will not bo second hand. Every citizen in Custor oounty , regardless of party affiliation , is nvited to.como and hoar him. Local Mention. Job printing at this office. C. D. Polham , of Ansolrao , was a friendly caller Monday. The preliminary trial of Pat. HCBB was continued Monday to Novein her. Rev. Geo. R. Boomer will preach in the Chrihtein church Sunday night. WANTED. Tbroo or four more boarders. Enquire of Mre. B. W. bd- wards , in Realty Block. After four weeks' stay , and mak ing many friends for Viavi , Mrs. Yauney leaves for Merna on the 21st inst. J. C. Porter , of Ansloy , was a friendly caller Monday. Ho reports that the prospects for hii elootion in his locality are flattering. Mrs. J. C. Wallace and two dau ghters , DtHa and Lora , loft Saturdav for Cans oounty , Missouri , whore they will spend the winter. Wo notice from the News , of Frederick , Maryland , that Rev. B. U. Hunt and wife , of Georgetown , are still visiting in the oast. Buggies Surreys , Wagons , G. W. Apple. A. R. Humphrey ia up in the northwest part of the state , on a campaign mission. He will not be back before the first of next week. Bishop Graves , of the Episcopal church , will be in Broken Bow one week from the coming bunJay ( the 28th. Inat. ) ; preaching both morning and evening. W. W. Cowles und wife returned last night from their vKt , in Him oia where they have spent the sum mer. Their many friends are glad to welcome their return. Just received a car load of Buggies , Sur reys , Spring Wagons , G. W. AnDle. Joseph Pigman , of Cumro , was a oily visitor Monday. Mr. Pigman informs us that his father-in-law , T. Q. George , of Kearney , also father of W. A. George , of George town , died last week. The RBPDB. LICAN extends sincere sympathy to the relatives in their great bereave ment. ment.New Line of Buggies , Surreys , Spring Wagons and Farm Wagons. G. W. Apple. The colored quartet , of Wester- yille , which the democratic papers of the city advertised as the main feature of their tent bhow , failed to go , to the great disappointment of a number who attended the tent meet ings to hoar the colored quartet , of Westorville , sing. YOIT CAN SAVE FROM FIVE TO TEN DOLLARS BY BUYING A BUGGY OR SURREY OF G , W. APPLE. Mrs. G. W. Apple , of this city , ib or joying a visit from her parents , Mr. aud Mrs. E F. Crawford , of Jefferson oounty , Indiana. They are accompanied by their daughter- and son-in-law. 0. T. Crawford , of Ainsworth , oamo down Tuesday to see his brother , They had not mot for nearly thirty ycara. W. F , Wright , of Lincoln , bettor known as "Rain-maker , " came up last week to campaign in the oounty , but aa the committee was not in clined to pay his expenses , he did not go out , This week matters sosra to have been adjusted , so Mr. Wright joined the fusion forces in the Ouster oounty campaign. The Western Union Telegraph Company is putting in another wire on the B. & M. railroad iino that extends west from here. The wire bangers reached Broken Bow the first of the week. This gives the company three wires on this line of road. Five and six years ago , in stead of the railroads and telegraph companies making improvements , they were going into the hands of receivers. Report reaches us that the demo , pop tent circus at Round Valley , Tuesday was a failure in quality as well as in numbers. Whitney's goat nor Rain-maker Wright did not draw a great crowd. The quality - ity of argument would not hold the orowd. There were but thirty one including the speakers under the tent. There were twelve men near and thirty boys off a few rods shoot- in at a mark. Eirk. Beal and Hakes had quit the show and Wright the ram-maker had take their placn. Equality Club. The Equality Club will meet at the homo of Mrs. C. H. Jeffords , next Friday evening , Ootober 10th. MBB. E. TAYLOU , Seo'y. The delegates to the M. B. A. convention , at Kansas City returned last Saturday night. Those in at tendance as delegates from Cnstor county were Mrs. Ada C. Delano , of Lee Park ; Mm. Fred C. Wilson , of Andoimo ; J. D. Ream , of Broken Bow ; W. 8. Wells , of Merna ; J. F. Bryson , of Cumro ; G. W. Rpnyan , of Mason City ; Samuel Berry , of Pilot ; Jas. Chittiok , of Etna. The supreme officers elected for the en suing two yearH were T. B. llanley , prfesidnnt ; J. W. Roe , vice presi dent ; A. C. Elliott , secretary ; V. A. Greer , treasurer ; Edward L Baker , physician ; F. II. Scott , con ductor Of the six directors elected od , Nobrawka was accorded one , and Mrs. Ada C. Delano , delegate flora Ausley , was the person chosen , There were forty-one delegates in attendance from Nebraska. The head physician's feu was reduced to 26 cents , The supreme officers will be located at Cedar Rapids , Iowa , iu the futuro. Ir Made from most highly refined and healthful ingredients. t I * Assures light , sweet , pure and il II wholesome food. Housekeepers must exercise care in buying bakr injr new-tiers , to avoid alum. Alum powders are ? ,1 soul cheap to catch the unwary , but alum is a poiJ son , and its me in food seriously injures health. J BAKING POWDER CO. , 100 WILLIAM 6T. , NCW YORK. ICopublicnii Speaking. Speaking will bo had at tlie fol lowing places next week by nblo advocates of republican principles , and every ono who can should avail themselves of the opportunity to attend. The speakers and dates are as follows : Uo9. 1C , II. HINHHAW. Mason City , Saturday , Oct. 30 , at 7:20 : p. tn. HON. M. D. PKAIINK , OF CHICAGO. Ansley , Tuesday , Got. 23 , 7:30. : AnHelrno , WednesdayOct.24,7:30 : , 111(8. MAKY KLLKN L1CAHIC. Oallaway , Friday , Oct. 20 , 7:30. : Arnold , Saturday , Out. 27,2 p.m. BOM. QKO. D. JIKIKUCJOHN. Broken Bow , Saturday , Oct. 27 , at 2 and 7:30 p. m. Stcrcoptlcou Lecture * . Goo. R. Boomer , a former member - bor of the lighting Firt > t Nebraska , will visit several places in the county , and give stereopticon lec tures on the Philippines , lie has 150 views taken while in the Phil- lypincs , and from them presents a yery interesting lecture. Those who hoar him will enjoy a treat. His dates are as follows : Borwyn , Monday , Oct. 22 , 7:30 : o'clock p. m. Woissert , Tuesday , Oct. 23 , 7:30. : Wescott , Wednesday , Oct. 23 , at 7:30. 7:30.Round Round Valley , Thursday , Got , 28 , 7:30. Gates , Friday , Oct. 20 , 7:30. : Cliff , Saturday , Got , 27 , 7:30. : Ouster County's IluHlnesH College. Prof. M. II. Carletou , of Omaha , will open a business college in Bro ken Bow , Monday , October 20th , in the froHt rooms of the Woodman hall , in the opera block. Ho will give a regular business course. Hit * rates for tuition are , for one month , to 00 ; for tbrf o months , f 12.50 ; for six months , $20. lie will also luvs a preparatory course , with rates ol tuition from fcS.OO for one inontl to 120 for six months. The rates in the normal oourso are the sumo as the latter. For shorthand am typo-writing the lates will bo frou $7.60 to $25. Prof. Carleton has been a school man all his life , am has held some very high position * in his work. HP will commence the school on a small scale , will hopes of working up a school tha will not only be a credit to him bu to the city and oounty. The RK- PUBLICAN wishes the enterprise HUC COM. The Baptist State Convention ad. jouruod liiHt Friday night , according to program. 1'ho noKHions con tinued their higli degree of interest to the lust , and proved highly profitable to all. The closing was the eturcopticon lucturo by Rev. D. X Proper. It drew a largo house , and WUH highly appreciated. The i. Y. P. U. session Friday aftor- loon , aud the Women's Homo and foreign Mission meetings Thurs- ! ay afternoon wore interesting foa- urua ot the convention. The edu cational program 1 hurmlay night elicited several able speeches in aver of denominational colleges vcr state institutions. The uura- > or of delegates present were 1611 , icuidcs a number of visitors. Tli'u text convention will be hold at Jlair , Nebraska. Church Services. Kl'IKGUI'AL CllimUH. nineteenth Sunday after Trinity , Ootober 21st , 1900. Morning ser vice 1045 a. in. Sunday nohool at 12 in. Evening prayer , 7:30 : p. m. Sermon in the morning on the Christian Warfare , " and at night on those who are within the king dom of God. A cordial invitation u extended to all. IIAl'TIST OHUUC1I. There will bo no preaching ser vices in the morning. Sunday school at 10 a. m. B Y. P. U. at ( ii0 : ! p. m. Special 8orviueH.it 7:30. : Lecture oubjuut , "Gladstone. " In addition to the choir service , ar rangements have been madu for two solos , ono by Mrs. R. II. Hubbard , and the other by Miss Eva Cad well. A duet will bu rendered by Misses Lottie and Florence Richards. A cordial invitation in extended to all to attend tin-so uorvious. u. H. cnimcii. The United Brethren Sunday School will meet at 10 o'clock , the UHial hour , ami wishes all its mem bers present , as an enrollment of olaBHt'H will be madu. The pastor , II. li. Myers , will preach both morning and evening. The 23d or Shepherd psalm will bo the subject in the morning. This passage is tin * most familiar , and doubtless the ineRt beautiful o < all the Bible , and IH a grand theme for study. The parahlu of the talents will bo used in the evening. C. U. nt 0:80. : A coidial welcome to all. Suuling wax good for canning purposed at Wilkius' drug itoro.