. [ lid Rock = a = Bye These are sweet words , but how much pain and suffering they used to mean. It's different now. Since Mother's Friend has become known expectant mothers have been spared much of the anguish of child birth. Mother's friend Is a liniment to be applied externally. It Is rubbed thoroughly Into the muscles of the abdomen. It gives elasticity and strength , and when the final great strain comes they respond quickly and easily without pain. Mother's Friend is never taken Internally. Internal remedies at this time do more harm than good. If a woman Is supplied with this splendid lini ment she need never fear rising or swelling breasts , morning sickness , or any of the ( discomforts which usually accompany preg nancy. The proprietor of a large hotel In Tampa , Fla. , writes : "My wife had an awful time with her first child. During her second pregnancy , Mother's Friend was used and the baby was born easily before the doctor arrived. It's certainty great. " Uct Mother's Prltnd nt the drugstore. $ t per bottle. THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO. , Atlanta , Ga. ' Write ( or our free Illmtrated book , " llefore llaby It Horn. " llrolicn How Township Vote. The vote in Broken How town ship , on the several candidates , IB H follows : For Clerk Maj. W. U. Osborne , Jr..202 70 J. A , Doilz 210 Apaossor W. M. Vanuico 234 43 J.F. Carlos 101 Treasurer J. M. Kimberling 228 4l > Minor Taylor 180 Constable L. E. Cole 279 01 . II. M. Brownell 218 Road OverHcer , Diet. No. 1 Alfred Slogyott 24 13 Chas. Davis. . . . 0 Diet. No. 3 J. B. Holcomb 27 18 JohnKenoyor 14 Dial. No. 3 L. MoCaudloBS 25 10 Daniel Lewis 0 Dist. No. 4 John G. Boyoo , , t 17 B , M. Dorm , 0 DiH. No. 6 F. H. Arthur ' . 12 Kay Jenkins 7 Dist. No. 0 A. Gustafsou 11 G. E.Cadwell 0 Dial. No , 7 C. .T. Wright 22 12 Frank Norton 10 Ryim. Griffith' ! ! well is mill flowing , llavo you secured your turkey for T&ankegiviug. Cold with three inches of snow this Wednesday morning. Jessie Dounel trapped two coyotes. He's Hot Stuff. The Callaway creamery went up in smoke last Sunday morning , Messrs , Piokett , Polky nud Rusk ro arranging their machinery to shell corn. Many cattle dying , muuy think it is black leg , others claim it is cauaud by the uhintz bugs in the stalks. Tuolrl U. Hicks 11)01 ) Almanac. Whatever may bn said of the scientific ) onuses upon which the Rev. Irl R. Hicks bases his yearly forecasts of storm and weather , it is a remarkable fact that specific warning of every great stormflood , cold wave and drouth , have been- plainly printed in his now famous Almanac for many years. The latest startling proof of this fact was the destruction of Galveston , Texas , on tlo : very day named by Prof. Hicks in his 1000 Almanac , as one of disaster by storm along thu gulf coasts. The 1001 Altnan- ao , by far the finest , most complete pud beautiful yet published , is now ready. This remarkable bock of nearly two hundred pagps,8plondidly illustrated with charts and half- toned engravings , gees as a premium to evt'iy subscriber who pays one dollar a ye r for Prof. Hioks's journal - nal , Word and Works. The Al manac alope is sent prepcid for only 26c. Order from Words and Works Publishing Co. 5201 Locust street , St. Louis , Uo , Ijlncoln Ik'jiiibllcans will Hutlfy. The republicans of Lincoln will hold a ratification Saturday , Nov. 24ill , 1900. Thu uommittuo in charge hah issued' the following general invitation to the republicans of the state to assist : The "Republic being saved , " peace , liberty and prosperity being assured for the next four years un der the judioioiis guidatuo of the grand old republican party , and the roturu of Nobraeka ( our own "Queen ol the \VeBt , " ) to allegiance to the party which brought her into free bliitchood , is deemed by the overjoyed republicans of Lincoln and the statf at largo to bean event requiring a rousing ratification. The republicans of the capital city , therefore , through their com mittee , cordially invite you to como to Lincoln Saturday , November 24th , pruparud to take part with us and our noted invited guests and nil state officers uloot , in a grand review of the noisiest and most joyful roe tire ratification and illumination in the history of our city and state , As Vim , Vigor , Victory was the inspiring motto of republicanism during the campaign , lot the word on this occasion bo "Johnnie- get your Shot Gun , your Horn and your Whistle , " and oomo November 24th , by foot , liorrie , or special train , as the ways will be kept open , and upon that date all roads will lead to Lincoln , the dome of whose * capitol building will hereafter reflect the golden hue of the joyous night. Come , republicans , in fact come every one , who by their vote , voice or sympathy , contributed to the grand ronult of November Oth , Special rates made for this occa sion. Respectfully yours , 8. T. COOUHAN , Ch'n. WALT DAWSON , Seo'y. WcHlcrvillc School Entertainment. Miss Madge Kay gavn a school entertainment at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Olark , which was attended by the patrons of Westorville and their families , The botieo wan crowded. Mr. Myers , the noted pianist , furnished a greater part of the mue'io. Miss Elsie Savillc , one of the pupils , also proved herself worthy of the highest compliments , for her musical talunt. One of the most prominent fea tures of the evening was a parsing contest , from the primary grammar class. class.All All enjoyed listening to the care fully prepared program. Hetty Groen'i Old llntlculo. Mrs. Hotty Green visits the New York Gnomical National Bank , In which she Is much Interested , nearly every day , always carrying In her hand the old reticule which has been known to hold millions lu stocks and bonQs. UonEresimnn Studies Flub. Representative Small of North Car olina Is devoting himself to the study of fishes , and Is Incidentally trying to have established on the coast of his state a station to investigate problems connected with marine fisheries. TourliU a NuUuace In South Africa. One of the curious features of the war In South Africa Is the fact that a number of tourlpts have gone down to Capo Town In order to bo near the scene of operations. So numerous have they become that they have been voted a nuisance by the British com manders , and warning has been sent out that no more visitors of the kind arc needed or desired there. Sen HlietU for Slippery Street * . The board of works for the district of St. Giles , London , instead of using Band and line gravel to sprinkle as phalt pavements when they arc wet and slippery for horses , all of which arc smooth shod in London.as in Paris , scatters small eea shells , which are kept In bins hero and there along the curb stones. These scorn to bo an ex cellent substitute for gravel. Struct Ilnllirny Decision. Ono system of street railways over some of which both freight and pas sengers are carried and cars from lines running to other towns are run IB hold , la Oren ex rel. Barbour va. Plngreo ( Mich. ) , 46 L. R. A. 407 , to constitute a work of internal improve ment within the meaning of the Michi gan constitution , which forbids th state to be interested in such works. Free Complexion Ilcauttlller Wo want every lady tender of the to ' Complexion uLiOAN try Dwight's plexion Hoautifior , the most exqui site toilet preparation. It is pure und harmlessmakes the face smooth as velvet and fair as alabaster. To induce a fair trial of it wo will for a short time only send FHKK a full size , Fifty cenc box to every lady who will pond us her post oflioo ad- druBB silver dime to pay for packing and postage. Only ono VUKE box to each address but ladies may order for their friends. Each box mailed separately. Scud this notice and your order at ONOK to D. W , CUBTKU fcCo. , Huntington W. Va. California Travel Increasing. The increasing popularity of tourj.Ht sleeping cars for transconti nental travel ! H a Hiibjuct of much onmmont among mil road nmn. It in said that 8G per cent of the pau- soiigorn to and from California travel in tourist Jleepiug-uarH. Tlnno of rn arc comfortable and not neatly HO expensive ae palace aleopiug-oarH' Tlio Burlington nilroad is doing a gnat dual to uncourngo tourist-oar travel , having increased its Califor nia touriatcar survico this aoaeon from onuo.a-woek to tliroo times a week. Now Is The Time To Subscribe. The State and National campaign for 1000 is now on , Every body should keep posted. The National campaign as well as the state's bids fair to bo both exciting and interest ing. No body who has any intor- oet in thu result of the campaign should be without , a uounty and state paperIn order that every citizens in Custer county may keep posted , wo have decided to make a special price on thollKPUULiOANsoas put it within the roaoh of overbody. To all now subscribers as well as to all who pay uparrearges wo will fur niah the Ki.rum.iCAN for 25 cents to the first of January 1901 , nr the REPUUMCAN and State Journal to Jon. 1st 1901 for 50 ; the Hew York Tribune or Bee and REPUBLICAN for 05 cents to January 1st 1001. Kansas City Journal and REPUBLICAN 60 cents. ToCilllorniain n Tountt Slejpcr. In no other way can jou go to Califor nia B > quickly , BO roinlortublo , and yet BO economical , an In a tourist eloeplng cnr. cnr.Thu tourist cars used for tuo Burllng- tou Overland Excursions are models of comlort and convenience , lilKbbaek coats and double windows- They are lighted by gas. The heating nrrangiueut nro admirable and the bed furnishings itro clean and of good quality. 'Ilui itnrllnfrton Kxcursiono lenvn Omalm every Tuesday and Thursday and go through to San Francisco and Los- Angeles without changes or dolayra of anv kind. You can iolu tnem at Lin- coin , Ilaetlnga. Oxfoid , or any other station at which thu train stops. The route is through Denver and Silt Lake Olty , pant thu lineal scenery visible from car windows any where on the globe. An experienced excursion manager IB in charge of Qich excursion party and a un iformed porter accompanies each car. Folder giving full information mailed on request Beautiful Illustrated 72 page book about Californiii cent on receipt of six cents in stamps. J.FiiANCiB. General Passenger Agent , OuiahaNeb. novS 9t. LOW RATKS WEST AND NORTHWEST. Every Tuesday during October and November the Burlington Route will soil tickets at the following remarkably low rates : Ogden , Salt Lake City , Butte , Helena and Anaconda , one way , 823. Round trip , $40. Return limit , 30 days. Spokane , Tiieoma , Seattle. Portland , Victoria and Vancouver , ono way 328. Hound trip , $45. Return limit , 30 days. Tickets and Information at all Burling ton tlckttt ofllcea. A Good Thing. Our Great-Grandmother's - garret containing the same herbs of all healing found m Karl's Clover root tea. They gave our ancestor strength , kept the blood puio , end will do the same for you If you say so. Price 25 ots. and 50 ots. Sold by J. G. Haoberlo. We will furnish the Kansas city Journal and REPUBLICAN for $1. per year. TIME TABLE , BROKEN BOW , NEB. Lincoln , Denver , Otniilia , Helena , Chicago , Unite , tit. Joseph , Portland , Kansas City , Halt Lake City , St. Louis , and all San Fraucleco , point ) cnit and south. and all points west , No. 43 VeitlDulud express daily , Lincoln , Oina- 1m , SI , Joseph. Kansas City , St. Louis , Chicago cage nud nil p lnn tuBtlanil eonth 11 1lpm No. 44 Local express .tally , Lincoln , Omalm , St. Jofeph , Knitsos City St , Lonlf , CMcuco and nil points east und south O''nm No , 40 F.right dally , llnvcnnu , Grand lnhml , Aurora , Sowardanil Lincoln 0(0am No. 48 Freight , dally except Sunday , Itavenna andliitermidlito points , 1 C5pm No. 41 Vcstlbuloil express dally. Helena , Beat- tic , llrttc , I'ortlu-.id mid till 1'aclllc Coast points 414am No. 43-Local oxprusu dally , Itltick Hills and Intermediate points 500 pm No , 4 ! > Frciuhl dally , Anaolmo Scucca.Whltmau aud Alliance 1068mu No.-17 Freight , dally except Bnuday , Suicca and Intermediate points 1:35 j > in Sleeping , dli.ltiK and reclining chair cars ( eoats rco ) on through train * . Tlckcs sold and bag gage chocked to auy point In tuj United State ! ana Canada , No. 48 has merctunJIso cars Tuesdays , TUnra- dnys and Saturdays. No. 40 will carry passorgcra ( or Itavcnn * Qraud It-land , Seward and Lincoln , Information , mnpn , time tables and ticket cull on or wrllo to 11. L. Ormsby , agent , or J Fraucti , G. 1 > . A. , Oinnhu. Nebraska. II. L. Oiuisnr , AKont. SCHEDULE OF DROKEN DOW MAILS. 1'ouch for west will cloeo ut 8 p. m. , except Sunday uhcn It will cloeo at 7pm , Ponch , cast lor train No. 4 olosos at 5.30 a m and foi No. 41 closes ut , 11 a in. Mall for Annley and point * euat ut Qraud Island Oirrlcd on train No. 4i. Ocontorla ot liyno scdTiickervllle , dally except cept uuday clo cs , at 7 n m : returning namu day Callawuy > lu , Mc'Klnley dally except Sunday closes at 7 in , returning same day. Itnund Valley via Green and Elton close at 7 a m , Monday , Wednosdy and Krldaje , returning BMCU day. Smuuer via Qurnsoy , Georgetown and Uptou arrrlret at 11.30 , Tueeday Tnuredajr aud Satur day , returning leavui at li,30 tame day. Ottloj honrb from 8.00 a into 8.00 i > m , Sun day b.'JO to U.30 a. m , Lobby open week days trout Tauito.spui. L. 11. JBWBTT , I'.M. * tr . , " ' * * N T | 1OO ± ZBaToies. ( Woiulor If the Imtnltatora will gurblo tliut thought. ) Our unso lot prices hnvo proven to bo u two-edged sword they have chopped off oxcosslvo margins for our cus tomers und Increased our sales accordingly. The corn pickers who responded promptly to our 5 cent Husking mitt advertisement were boneflttod just one-half on the 1008 pairs of mitts , bought of us. Buying one thousand pairs of mittens ( ten bushels ) of ono kind , atone tlmo was an experiment wltu UF , not knowing how they would take , but the fact that It took less than % days to dispose of the lot calls for our npology to the fellows who cnmo too late. This only rcalllrms the old ndago that ! . THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM. . * i.l TO THE BABIES OF I9OI KDm .Grooting a m BUDD'S BABY SHOES. BURLINGTON , N. J. cnch ono of you ushered Into this world during the year 1001 Wo will present your flrntnr \ \ of shots ( price 75cents ) free of charge Wo do this for the purpose of showing our liberality , and at the same tlmo advertising our ever popular line of Baby's Shoes. Bring your Mothers with You. In about .3 weeks wo will place on sale ono lot Ladles' Fine Patent hea ther shoes , just the kind of liltrh grade shoos that city Retailers sell at 05.00 per pair our prlco will bo In keeping with our reputation for low prices at per pair In the meantime wo call vour at- tontiou to our line of Ladles' Goodyear Welt Solid Shoes at 2.50 as being the best values and thu most appropriate shoo for every day wear at this season of the year. r | Ono of our Warm Overcoats will bo a bos om friend to you these frosty mornings , ! Men ? Chinchilla Ulsters 33.75 worth $5.00 Mens Frlezo Ulsters 5.00 " 7.00 Mans Frlezo Ulsters 5.75 " 7.75 MOIIB Krlpo Ultors 10.00 " 18.50 Mons Chinchilla Ulstors . . . . 10.00 " 1250 Mens Dress Overcoats In a great variety of styles , and prices as low as was over known. GIVE THE ROYS A CHANCE. Child's Neat Suits $1.00 Child's Vesten Suits 1.50 Child's Vestoo Suits 2.00 " ' * LOur Child's Vesteo Suits 3.50 Child's Vestoo Suits n.oo Child's Fancy Vests We and 1.25 We are always at the head of the procession on men's , Boys and Children's Suits. Our Price Worth Our Men's all Wool Suits. $ 4.95 $ 0.00 Price Worth Men's all Wool Suits. 0.40 8.00 Men's Fancy Worsted Suits.$4.25 $5.50 Men's all Wool Suits. 850 10.00 Men's Fancy Worsted Suits. 500 7.00 Men's all Wool Suits. 0.50 12.00 Men's Fancy Worsted Suits. 7 50 9.00 Men's all Wool Suits. 9.90 12.50 Men's Fancy Worsted Suits. 9.00 12.00 Men's Velour Casslmoro Men's Fancy Worsted Suits.12.00 15.00 Suits 13.50 10.50 Men'slFaucy Worsted Suits. 15.50 10.50 A Great Reputation brlnps with It the responsibility of living up to it. Wo long since achieved the reputation of showing a larger line of cloth ing at lower prices than all others , and this'year wo are more than living up to our reputation by giving our customers more goods for the same money and better goods for less money than tlioy can got elsewhere. Come to us for Men's , Women's and Children's Warm Over Shoos Women's Fine Jhlgh Instep Jprsoy Alaskas at 75 cents worth $1.00 else where , Men's fine Jersey Alaskas at Sl.OO worth $1.25. Wo keep the other fellov.s guessing , but they are no competition for us. Wo have a few immitutors left.Thoro is only ono Wilson & Drake , and the follow that "Mode Wilson & Drake what they aro" can't make two'Uiore just like them the combination Is wrong. North side. WILSON & DRAKE. 31 Any one wtalilog a new wfttch movement in an old case , call on J. M , SIMONSON , LBXDINO SHOBMAKEH A WATCH Of tlie city , located in Uycreon's grocery store. Dr. E. M. Hogan , Graduate Dentist OUlco over \V. B.Swan'B Grocery etore. Broken Bow , - Neb. A. THOM 'JSON . CONTKAOTOK AND UOILDEK. . t@ PlsnB and estimates on short no * tlce , Broken Bow , Neb. Clinton Day , IMIYHICIATS AMD BUW.OKO1H Broken Bowi Neb. Office 1st door north of A. VV. Drake's second bund Etore , west side square .Resi dence GUi house west of Baptist cburob , Wm. F. Hopkins , CONTRACTOR. ANU IIUH.UICU Plans and 8p clflcatlonB on short notice , MR. tcrlal ( in ntthcd and buildings completed cheaper Imn auy man In the state. Satisfaction guaran cod as to plius nnu specifications. JM Scott . Attorney at Law BKOKEN Bow , - NKBK. CAMERON &KBE8K , A.T rORNB YS & COUNSKLLOUS AT corns 8 9 Ttealty block , lirokcn Bow. Neb. Dr. Chas. L. Mullins , PHYSIOIAN AND SUKGKON. 2d stairway from webt oiul.in Realt ; block ; rcBiduuco , 3rd wont M. E church , eamu aide of Btroot. THE [ PUBLICAN J - > One Dollar Per Year. Came Wanted , . , , . 5\0iV.SL9a8 : ! n ? nX quantity T T-V r - . - Perry , Bauer & Ennis , and ° UAnA' PnlUdelphla.Pa NBUB- , T S5SaUA5 : Wholesale Butter , Eggs , Poultry aud Game