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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1901)
VOL. XX , BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , AUGUST 29 , 1901-EIGHT PAGES , NO , i ! ThoEyftof a Noecllo. 'I ha ' < will li' fa bill ; riy f I.1 t fir-1 i t mo itiiinlen tj t1 111 .1 lilnPI i i.l linn a th i.irt I i > .1 In It M , Lurried | HHII\\II < with I.T < IItor foici' linn nil tl"- talk i > l nil tliu opticians in ill Clint ! ) union ) . Id mo id \ tit it i M- moo , friinined , rvonu > ik" . | , in rv us ry H ; I.vi > "iir nur\i ii enurp/imd tj ) ! . " y ni ' itok to t ! o 1 iya \\IIHII . > uni r know you had eye ( riuliiiti' of i liunirii Opllmltnlr School Hooks , Tablets AND- School Supplies , AT J. G. Haeberle's : Attractions Booked . I For i lie Six iihjhu , Sept. U.'inl to 28' li , the Lemma htocic Company. Ono nnrht , October 18th , tin ) Which IBVlio" Company. One nulit ; , October 81st , Wood nutl Waul , in them1 Jclsy Jiti 'int ' ; l'\\rco , "Iho Merry Train pa. " One nil-lit , Jjinimry 23rd , "MiuoncyV. Wedding Day. " pURIC Pickling vuicgars at J. 0. BOWOII'H. Linv rates to Lincoln. Nebraska State Fair. September 2 to ( i , the Burlington Route will soil round trip tickets to Lincoln at half rates , plus 50 cents for admission to State Fair. ThU will ho "ino big nhow. " & 18,000 has hem Hpcnt thin year in permannnt improvements on tlie fair ground ? . $30,000 in oush prein- Vii All entriesexcept cpoed frno. uoanst 'agout Burlington Route , for further information. "I'lironuh HID monllH n ( .luuo and July our luiby w/m teuililn und took n running off of llic bnwuln und flickIK-HB of ihu Htoiniioli , " naya O ' . M. llollldav , of Oomlnir , luil "Ills bo-voN woiilil iiiovfl Iroin five to t'l tit limes n dy. 1 had H heitllu of Oliitiiliuriniii'H Colic , ctioliim and IVauhoca llumcely in the hoiiao anil jjnvo lihn lonr drops In n lev upiioutiil ! of \ \ nter I'.ni ! UP pit belter at ono..1' S il.l liy.l- < l. lliiftiorlo. PlSSSHPiUS tiPuiiEW Taiia d 'jESffiSHSSSiSSSSSSclEl ! School Books And I Supplies Are tilings tlie school child ren need. We have tlie most coin- p\ete \ line of school supplies in Western Nebraska. We sell them at Bottom Prices. Come and let us figure on your school supplies. Come in and Examine Ed McComas , Broken Bow and Merna. | j A New Line of Buggies , Surreys , Spring1 Wagons , and Farm Wagons. G. W. Apple. erA Local Mention. I ct fi 'r&rtilsZcld Jake Johnson wont to Oi" tulle Sunday to visit a sigjc aunt. A. II. Copney \Wstervillo , wa n welcome cullet at this ollico Alnn- Patrick Kelley of Now Helena , wan a friendly caller Saturday at thin oilico. i This locality wan made to rejoice by receiving a men oooliuy shower of rain Tuendiy evr ning. W. 11. Jones of Dunning was n ity visitor Tuesday. Thin olliee acknowledge ! * fiiemlly call. See W. D. Blaokwoll at Farmer * i > .iuk for Kire , ( Cyclone rind Torna do IIHU ranee. 7-11 tl J. J. Joyner of Men.a , was a welcome caller at this olltce the latter part of IfUt v.'et'k. Chin. I'hillips of Mullin , was a cily VIH'HOI IVlondny. This otlico I L'M a fiieiuily o ill. loaned on improved farms JAMKS Liunvion , 7 18 tf Broken Bow , Nebr. J. K. Cavoneo of Geoigotown , was a Iriendly callei Monday. Hi- reports half inch of rain at his place Sunday evening. A. R Humphrey and his son Paul left , Tuesday morning to attend the meeting of the republican league and state convention. The ball gimo between Calhway ind Broken Bow last Friday played in this city was wone Intho visit- The Hcoro stood 11 to 8. out for Munk's Auction Store , September 1st , norlheaat corner public square , south ol Grand Control Hotel. 8 22 tf Pat Kilfoil and Con Floshman , of Dilo were down Monday after the G A R. Tonl for their picnic which was held there yesterday. Ladies tocioty of the Presbyortan huroh will have a sale of cake , jroail , salads and meals at J. David- niUMio btoie , Saturday August S1,100I. Peter Beck and J. F. Bryson of Upton , worn friendly ca'lers ' at this ) th'co Mondaj. They report an null of rain at their places Sunday veiling Dr. Withora , Omaha painloRS den- : ist will be * at Globe hotel , August > 0 , and 31. See him for up to ( tale dental work at Omaha prices. 22 yrar s experience. Milt Whitney of Mertia wan a velcomo caller ycaterdav. Ho in forms us Unit his brother Joe ha > < trnved with his ( AC. ily from Mis. lomi and has located in Custer Contor. Prof. H. H. Iliatt , wife daughter Alma aiiu his two boys boarded the tiaiu at thiB place Sunday mouiing for A ama ot ilio Ishnd ofGuim. They will siil from San Fransirioo Sy'tunlay August 31 , Rev. 'tX'ag rdon of Ansloy was friendly caller u ! this ollico Tues day. Ho has resigned the pastoral charge ( tf the ( Jlnistian church at Ausloy with the view of engaging HOIUO secular business for the bone- lit of his health. Ho may conclude to go on a r.inch in Colorado with his brother. B C. Fmptiold of Ansolmo made this olli-to a friendly call Friday. Mr. Kmbtiohl and his brother L. S. have seoontly bouiiht C II. Smith's stock of hardware at Aiibolmo The RKI-UHUOAN bcfipeiks lor them a liberil frharo of the public patron age. See thr-ir advertisement in another columu. This oflk-u acknowledges the ro. oeipt of a copy of the Beaumont Daily Enterprise , sent us by the Beaumont Trust Co of Texae , for which we express our thanks. Its pages are filled with news regarding the several oil companies that have been organized there within the pant four months. Some of them have struck it rich , while others are still prospecting. NeV. Hartley who lives eight nuloH west of this city loft at jhe office Saturday morning a sample of iifty live aures of corn John Ivi'iisel has raised on Judges Reese's farm in Inn locality. The stalks moasino4 thuuu > n feet and ihey have two well formed eara OB each stalk. Mr. Hartley fliys the corn is as cjoar of weeds as a lloor. He also brought along n sample of the blue stem in that vicinity that measures six and half feet and he Hayn there are tons of it in his lo cality. N J , Butler of Gates was a friend ly caller at thin otlioe yesterday. Fnph oandleH and fret.h oyatein at Mike Scaulcn'u UctUnrant. 8-'J ! ) H This ollijo a-knowlcdgPH the woliiomo o.ill of Frank Stewart ol WuBtervillo yesterday. Mrs. Lik/.in ilenningM of Gibson City , Ills , is in the city visiting her Hirttor Mrs.V. . J. SVa'ntx. K J. Powell called 'yesterday rn * unwed his subscription and h-.d his laddrcws ohanged to Paraohu'o.GIol'or ado wheio ho will leave for toduy. Air. and Mrs. ilauob Johnson wan called to Ortfillo Sunday by the Her iiiiis illneis of Mrs. .lohnsor'ti aunt , Mrs. Iflabollo Stalls , who died on tllo Humn day. Mrs. Divid Finoh of JJtwlon , Iowa. inaitethiH olliuo a friendly call today and dcpos'U'd : i dollar for the coutinaunet * of the Ucpnhl- ; can. Mrs. Fincyli iii'vihitmg with former noighborri in Kound Valley. J. F. Breoblbul of Ansplmo , ha been ron'ominated for member of the board of Supervisoro 'lor District No.-I. Mr.Broohbnul has made a good Supervisors the past two years and we hope to neo him reelooted. The ( Jhuroh of God at Weissoit was burned Tuesday night. Only a few seats weie sayed. The build Ing was sot on lire by lightning. No UKbUianoi' . The building was n frame structure and had only been built four or five years. L. J. Gaudy is back from El llano Oklahoma whore ho has boon for the past three months , lie sayH that Karl Douglas lias a position as ni ! > ht clerk in a hotel. None of the parties that went there from this county were fortunate enough to seuurd land in the drawing. This ollice acknowledges the receipt coipt oil Several JDpin.i of tuo Desert. Evening News and the Shit Inkn Herald of Salt Like Utahfor which J. Spence , fonucily of this city has our Uiiuikb. In onu of ( bo papers we notiueaiul addrehH on uiormon- n by Kov Goo. Bailey delivered at a lUHiv't-ntioii. 11. W. George of Georgetown WIH a business call at this otlico yester day. Mr. George had mistaken T hursdrty for August 2b , and had ooino up to go to Lincoln to attend tin republican stale convention to which he was a delegate , but ho mk he will bo back in tune to go to Cleveland next week to attend the G , A. K. national encampment Wo understand the oirds are out announcing the marriage of Oliver Moody ol Wehtervillo and Mies Gr.ico Hull ort ol Arcadia next Sun day. Both parties are well known tn this locality and both are nuin- bpredamong | Custorcenntv 's MIOOOSS- fill teachers. The republican ex tends congratulations in advance , hopin > : that nothing may happen to delay the unnouncrd event. At the republican supervisor's convention of the. eixth district held tit Oi-onto lait Saturday H. > F. E'J- ingtjn was nominated lor aupei- visor. Tlie coin ontion was organ ised by electini ! J. F. Fovworlhy chairman and F. E. VanAntwerp secretary. The informal vole stood 21 for H J. Edinglon and 10 for Win. Wairen ot 'Irininpti. It was on motion of Mr. Watre i that Mr. Islington's nomiiintion wa * mailo unanimous. The eon- vention mauc a wise choice as Mr. Edington is one of the progressive farmers and and stock ifli-ors in Ouster comity and sucnc-sl'iil busi ness map. Ho is well qualified and if elected will make a valuable member of the county hoard. Cluircli H ; r > lct : . PRKSUVTBUIAN OUUUCU , There will bo soivices in the Prehbytenan church Sunday at 11 a. tn. , and 8 p. in. Preaching by llov. Neil A. Gilohriyi. Ki'isooi'Ai , cnuuou. There will be regular services at the Episcopal church Sunday 10:45 : A. M , and 8 P. M. M.u.cnnuni. Regular services will bo resumed at the method ml , church next Sun day botk nu rning and evening. The Pastor will propeh at both hours. Beginning with Sept. ftth , a ton days series of Evangelistic meetings will bo hold under the direction of Ruv. W. U , Williams , "The Drum- iner Kvamolint , " of Soranton Pa. Tim people of the town without re gard to party to creed are invited tn participate in these motUnu'.H is it is our desiic to help all. He member the date , Thursday Sept , Mil , I ho meetiuus will begin. EUN.ST A. KNWIIT , Paslor. u.n ciiuucn. Rev. H. E. Myers , pastor of tin U. B. Church will begin the use of the illusttated sermon again next Sun evening. The Subject for the mouth will by the Life of Jacob. Jacob was a verj tthrmvd hnVmn man but his experiences \ < \ life worn very checkered and ho had to reap whit ho bowed. The topic next Sunday morning an education. nl topic will ho used , "Opening the Uuiniurslaiiding' ' being ilio Hiihjoct. Teaclu'rs students and pupils en penally invited. Special music A cordial weleomo to all. Attrition L'ompaii } M. Eoonmpment is ordered at Fort Omalm , troin Kepteinber 10th to 0tb , 1001. Every member will report for drill on Saturday night , August 3Nt , at S p in ami Saturday , Sep tember 7th , at UUO : p. in. Ritleh and nil ( quipmonta must be in good condition. 4 By order of H. F. KKNNUDY , Capt. N.T. GAUD , 1st Sorg't. STATK CONVENTION . .Indyc&iiilKuIck uf York , for iMiirniiiu | Juilo. ( { II K. OoolU of OgnlUlIu for ItOKont. ( ' . J , 1'rnet of Mucnln , for Kc out. The Republicflu state convention at Lincoln yesterday nominated Judge Sudwiok of York , was nom inated for the Supronie court and II. F.rj Goolu and C. J. Ernst for university regents. Judge Sedgwick is a member of the supreme court commiasious and Mr. Goold is one of the -present regents. In compliance with a resolution passed by the convention , Governor Savage had J. S. Bartley returned to the po nitentiary yeeterday evon- GONL mm ] ] . Hinkley , daughter of John unit Sarah 1'linkley , near Benvyn , passed awny Augiiht 21. Her romuiiiH were laid ( o rest in the Borwyn cemetery , Her death , though not unexpected , was a sad one to the community , in which she hvud. The deceased was sick several weekt , yel sLe bore her sickness wiih patience. She leaves a bright evidence that she is saved. The Lord giveth and the Lord laketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. A prnlnuH ouu from 114 Imi gonu , A voice \u > loTud in clllk'd ; A jilncu IH vacant In our IKIIIIU , Wlilcli nc-vcrcin b lllleil. God in his wisdom has recalled the boon , His love has given and though her body moulders here , her isaavc in heaven , praise God lor all. Farwell services were preaahod by her grand fttber , Bro. Stark. Sunday , August 2.r. , nt her IDIUQ in Ortollo villoy Mrs Isabidlo Slants , ago HO years aneJ 2 t The dei'oaned was married Miruh 17 , I87fjlo J. R. StiiBth in Illinois Some fourteen yeais ago they moved to Nobrawk'v and louoated in Orlello valley. The decesed hid no obiidron of her ownjwastho aunt and foster mother of Mrs. Jacob Johnson of this city , who made her homo with her aunt front the time she was two years old until Hhe was married. Funeral services wore conducted Tuesday by Rev Bradley of Mernn , and her remains laid to 'rest in the Ortello cemetry. The RKPUUI.IIJAN In behalf of friends extend sympathoy to the bereaved relatives. , 1)1 F.I ) . BUY AN Auguht 10 at the family residence 0 miles west of Broken Bow , Molinda Ellen Bryan , aged 1 year 8 month and 18 da s. Little Liinlrt , loving little iliightcr of Richard and Ello Bryan , entered the jlia.itr : in bark and passed sweet ly away over to tl'o other h'nlo to rest in peace evermore. Oue little sliKir is vacant ono loving voice IH stilled upon this earth , but only to sing glad praises on the other side , Papa and mama and biothersLinda oan never oomo to yon again in this world , but yon may all by the graoe of God moot her in that beautiful City whore tlioro are no sad partings pain or death. It is only ono mrro link in the golden chain calling your hearts to the ' homo above. Look beyond the grave to thr nmiir rootion morn. Such n little hrvnk In Ilio soil , So tiny to 1 10 n Ktavo , I low run 1 rrnilor no IUOD to ( loj , Tie Iii-Hiitlfiil gift Hint llogaro. MuU I put YOU a\M > y my | iolf .M ) Ijoimtiful liinl nuMouinoil ; \Vitli tinil.mn ol uinrnln ) ; ujmn you ) el , Atul > our btori Din nl' unsliuun. Oli , Imliy tujr lioxrl U or , 1'or II i u lore Hint MSH to he ; Tor Iho nnttk'il iliuum of llfo Is oru , Hi twicii tluo , my riitli ) , niul iur lisriilnnl i\ro lt < tliornt aiul lmnu < , Anil the onlr pntliHlui Iroil , WHM tliHt lilch led from indtlur'N arm * , Ijitn tlie arum of ( loil -MlNNIB Kn.t.V. OHITUAKY. Groenborry R Street was born in Rush county Jnd. December 2-1 , 1828 and died in Custur county Nob. August M , l ( ) l , aged 72 y ears 7 mouth and 20 days , llo re sided in the state of his nativity until 1883 when lie moved to Ouster county Nebraska which has been his homo since. Mr. Street was married to Mary Jane Rush in Jannry 1851. To them wore borne eight child ren , six boys and two girls , five of whom sur vive their father , John R , P. Grten berry , Charles M. and Ulipftes G. reside in this oonnty and are all well known and highly respect ed men , Mrs. Maggie Gregg lives at North Platt. Mr. Street WBH a line singir and oamposnd a great deal oi inspiring and beautiful music as vvoll as some excellent vorse. Some of his finest poicos are , "Tho Resoreotiou" , "Tho Beautiful Gate , " "The Land Above" and "Somo Sweet Dayj'"Many of his poiocs were published in the "Star Crown. " Mr.Street WJIH a consistent ohnstian for nearly fifty ycar , his membership being in the U. li. church most of the time He pos sessed thoflo sterling qualities of character which stand for purity , justice and right. He feared not to miiot liifl God for his trust was in Jesus Christ. The funeral was iiold in the Custer C'onler ohurch and the body was laid to rest in the cemetery near by. 01J1TUAUY. Jjtnton E , Manuel , of West Union , was horn in Seneca , Kansas - sas , Juno tfo , 1876 , and died ) U Milburii , Nebraska , August 26 , 11)01. ) Ago 20 years , ono mocth and 20 days. The deceased was married ths 27th of last January , to Mias Mabel Dean , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. 'W. Doan , of West Union. The deceased was a young tnaa of morn than ordinary intelligence , highly respected by all who know him , and had ever prospect of a bright future. His father , lamea H. Manuel , who had formerly re sided in Senocu , Kansas , was iu Ogloaby , lud , T. , at the tune of hju dbath , and could not bo prrstuit at the funeral His mother had died a year and a half ago. His death was accidental. He , with others , we.ro bathing in the Middle Loup liver Sunday attornoon. Mr. Man uel dove from the river bank into the water , and as the water was uot as deep ns ho had anticipated , hia bend struck on the sand. His back was broken dt the coupling and be tween the shoulders. When be cam 3 to the surface of the water he was taken out by bin associates. He only spoke a few words at in tervals , and died between ton and twenty minutes after ho reached land , The funeral services were held Monday afternoon , at the resi dence of T. W. Dean's , and the re mains wore laiJ to rest in the West Union ooiuptory , The Borvioea wore conducted by the local minis ter of West Union , llin young widow has the sincere sympathy of all in her great bereavement. S3 oo xtuvrnrU. I will pay five dollars for the arrest and conviction oi the party or parties that took the cases with empty pop'botlles from the depot lust week. E. WKIHBNKRDKR' , 8 15 4t Ucport for Today , Wheat $ .17 Hurley , . . . , .SO Oats .30 Corn , , MJ 11)0 40 Mutter 10 KKIM 3 VJ I'ntntiici , per bneliol l. A Onlonp. pur liiisliol 1.60 Iluiin , | > nr pound , , .Oft hlcUcDB , per Atten 3.IX ) UOO 'OWH ( "H.J5 tfft 3,00 SlioiH l,0) ) CE 'I.Oil TurLojH , porpouuit . . .IB itruw.tior cwt .10 liny , New , pur ton , 6.CU PURF extracts at J. 0. Boweu's. THE BROKEN BOW BUSINESS NORMAL SCHOOL Opona Monday , September 2 , IOOI , Prepare lo be with us. Our departments are complete. We can yive you a thorough business education , also our Shorthand Department iscoinplete and up-to-date. " ( Pitman Syatem , ) " If you Icsirc to teach , attend our Normal Department. Pen Art , and Telegraphy , is also taught. ' Write , or call and see. us. x G. W. ROTJSH , Pres. FOSTER & SMITH LUMBER CO. , Always have the boat ( juality of umber and other building ma terials at the Lowest P.ioeB. 'Phono No. 70. W. L. RULE , Manager. For a First Class Smoke Try the 1 Martial and 1 Corona Grande' MANUFACTURED BY H. DALBEY , . , Broken Bow , Nebraska. & 3w