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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1901)
\ Librarian SooUlF CUSTE uOI Y REPUBLICAN VOL , XX , BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , DECEMBER 19 , 1901-ElGHT PAGES , NO , 27 W&X& HX Suggestions For Christmas , The Christmas Gitt should be something1 of an enduring and intrin sic value. something- that will last for years bringing1 pleasant rec ollections of both the giver and the bccas- sion. For. this reason Jewelry makes ideal Christmas Gifts.alwavs appropriate and accept able . to anyone. We want you to come and see our Holiday Line. It will be unusally varied and beautiful , and we are sure that in it you will find many articles that \\vill suit both your purse and your laste. A glance over the mentionings below may help" you to solve he question : SHAI& I Opera UlftKn , Jewel Cafe , Opal Illi.K. . Silver Ten Ho. . UoM llnnil King , Wit tcli , Ulaii.oiul Cult Uuttons , Stiver Kntv < s & Forks , Mantle Clock. Silver ChllUo Bel. Locket ami Ulinln , 1J. II. Sonvlnlr ipnon , Hllvor Niivollles , \Vntcli Olial . Mi-Khiin 1'iliO , Silver Wrllin Set , lion Don Spoon , Sliver TDImUh 0 O'cloc T > - , Frul. Dlbli , S IvrrCiikn DIsli , Silver Hrnsli nud Comb Set , Unld I'cna anil I'cu Holders , Fancy Chltm Out ) und Uaucer , Knuuy China Cr cler Jar , Kuncy China Snyar und Creamer. IN REALTY BLOCK. School Hooks ; ix , 1s"ft it Tablets AND fK \ School Supplies , i/ iF ii i\ AT ifc J. G. Haeberle's ; Chow the rag as much as you please and you will find that Wil son & Drake are the clothing people ple of this part cf the stale. We've nhowcd the rags for 30 years and when wo toll you "it's all wool" you can depend on it. Dependable goods. Largest stock. Prices 20 per co nt lower than the other foil ows. Orange Spoon , Stiver linking Dial ) Hllyur Soup Tourcou , Sterling Tea Spoon , Jlroust Plus , I-'anuy China Plale , llrRcolct , 11 at Mnrk , Coat Mmt , I'anry Salad Uoul. Ormlunto of Chicnco Opthnlmlo College , $ Tiernoy Brdp. war.ts youi poul try by the 21st , of December. W. II. Osborno , Jr. has boon elected Janitor of the court house to Ruocof-d Win.Blairat the expira tion of the present year. Mr. Blair has held the position for twelve HOLIDAY TIRADE. CHRISTMAS GREETING We have n Great Vrnety of Goods for the Holiday Trade. NEW AND Coma in and inspect them aud gut the first choice. Spnoial attention given to J < | [ * X5 fc > GOODS | | of every description. 23 * ° Seoond door nartji of post oflico. ' - B. E , PREDMORE. * 3 $ REPORT OFTHE CONDITION - OD THU - Ouster National Bank Charter No. 5905 , Ai UruVoii llow. In thu Sttto ot Nebrufka , nt tlio C'lotoof lliuliica ? , Doccmlier 10 , IIUI , niul DlfcoiniU . . . } : i.t,7QO.iS U. S llonilB lo.Sfciiro Clrcul tlv.ii U , S. llotnU a,203.1'J Duo From Smii ) Umiks nntl llankcrm. . . 77 1. M1 , Due Kroin Aiiproveil ItPavrva Aiicntv . IT.tWS.'U ChockH anil Olhor dish Itrmt W Wl Snti1 * of OtluT Nnlloiuil llniika 013. 10 KrACtion.il Pflpor Ciirrenrv , . . . .nnd Oonts Ill.W LAWFUL MONKV ItKHEHVK IN IlANlC. VI7. ! Specie S l.lWi.lS Let- ) ! Tender Notca Wtt IH ) 1,507.15 liotluniptlun Fund With U. S. I'rcnmtror . . . ( Mof ClrcuUUon ) :13. : 0U Total Hi > ui.ti : I'ald lu SJl.r-OO.IW Undivided I'roUtv , l.cea Kiputiscs nuil . . . .Taxcil'Md 749.1S Nnttunnl Hank Notes UulstunUIng 10,700.00 Il.u ) In blntu llankx nnil llaukcrK r > IDt < H Inillvliluol ltpn ; linjnboot ! ] Ucninml UorttttCHteB I Uopoalt Totnl , Slntu ofNohraeKn , I , Connty of Cuiuot , ( ' I , II. IjOMAV , ciislilcr of ihii ubovo . .um. 11 bank , do tolonuily nwenr thnt th nboro atal inont U truu to tlio beat ot py knuwlivlfo and liellcr 11. Loiiix , Cashier. I FlUNKlI. YOUNO , ) Attest : ? Al.riu .MonoAN , ( Directors. ( llAUVEV H ANUIIKWH , ) SiiliBCrlbi'il and e\vorn to before 1110 tlilfl I'.ltli .my of December , lOOl. W , 11. KAHTIIAM , lnAtl Nutiiry Public. .My comml Rlon expires May S3,1UX" ( , Water Sets , Latest patterns at A. W. Diakos. Tiernoy Bros wants 100 turkeys and 150 ducks by the 21st. Sunday school entertainment at the Baptist church Christmas Eve. Salads , Glass Sots , pick holders ape8 , Crokonolo & Checker boards at A W.Drake's. W. W. Haskoll , proprietor of the Ord Quiz has purchased the Valley County Times aud consolidated the two papers. The farmers of the Southwest who recently organized a farmers club held their first meeting at Callaway hat Satunjay week. Mrs. F. D. Gallup has gonu to South Koyalton , Vermont to visit for-thc winter with Mr. Galhips relatives. Mr. Gallup for tlio pres ent will bo stationed at Englewood S , D. as Station Joe Savidgo , who was sent after the Misses Ada Farrell and Htilda Ahrcndt , the young school girls who eloped with Chas. Tolo on Monday night of last week , return ed to Callaway on Tuesday of this wock , accompanied by Mies Ahroudt. .loo followed the runaways into Kansas , where ho learned that young Tolo and MIHH Farrell had been muriod , and that Tolo had hoard of liin coming , and had skip ped out leaving the girls with his folks. The Ahroudt girl consented to return home , but tlio other par ties wore left in Kansas. Callaway Courier. years and has made a good Janitor. Wo anticipate that Mr. Oaborno will prove equally as satisfactory. ,1. Wood Smith the founder of Jallaway who is now located at Portland Oregon visited Callaway 'pat week. MAUIUKD Alvon Evans , of Whit , man Neb. and Miss Elizuboth K Seder , of Denver Colorado , at the 31obo Hotel Wednesday afternoon. Itov. S W. Richards , officiating. Mr. Bixby of the State Journal will give his famous lecture ontit ltd , "Tho Country Editor" in the opera houee on the evening of December 28th , . AdmiHsion 25 and 15 cents. Como and hear the Nebraska Poet Economy , prosperity and happi ness go hand in baud. Economy irtjlio road to prosperity , and pros perity leads on to Tiappiness. By going to Wilson it Drake for your Holiday presents you practice tin questioned economy , , which in time will make you prisporons and load you on to liappinnRH. Useful QhriHttnat ? presents produce most lasting results , Take a look at our elegant I'110 ° f "l Collars and Muffs. Indies and Childrens wraps Handkerchiefs , Gents Ties , Cloth , ing , Shoes , oto. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OP TUB Bank of Commerce Charter No. GO , tiirori'ornlrd In the atntfl of NobrtsV A At tlio close of tmi.ine I ) cfinhcr 10 , luoi. iiK ounots : LoaiiB ami DUcunntx ll,89 , * > tMl Uvcidrcft * . Kt-ciiruil aiullliiBcciucil 1''tl U3 SUK-Ki , rccuilil # , jiuUiiuntK , cltilma , Ho 114,41 l.tvn clock nud Rtaln 1171 M itnnkltiK houee tiunltliro and nxinroa. . . l.r.00.00 Other ruil I'atnlu h.SJS.PO Current oxpon < < 3aHlid taxed l mil 4.WH ) Clioccs nnd other cadi Iti-nin , f ; U.r.tW liu < f > m Nnilonal , siato utul 1'rlrHtullntiknandllnnkora. . . tK57.VJ ro nl 1'iiih nu hind j.wn.KJ 7rw ) ai Toiul iart.dsj mi UAmuiits : Capltnl tdcick pild In. , Jiri.OtV.OO UudUlded pniflM 5i.tW.W IndlvduM > UpoilU Hiibjoct lo cUi-ck Sit , 7. % . 41 Tlmeftrtlllcntusof dcpaelt . . . . )3.Qtf ) 11,077 II lim * l'ftiihlc ; . 1 > KI.H ( ) Tutnl SlMe of Nebnekn , " " County of Glister , J 1 , p. Jt. ItnMoc , im-xl ilunl of the nbovu nuinod bank , do uolemnly swear Hint tlio ubovo atatvmeut In tiuo to iho buol ot my know'eilgo hit ) tiullof. l'\M llUllLEU , t'rt-8 , IS. 1J. THOMPSONDirector. . Attest : < ( P.M.UniaEr : , Din-etor. Siibi-citbeiland pworu to kofoiti uio. tW ISlh day of le embcr , 16U1. LsKAr.,1 JOIKI l.Ktnvicii , Notary 1'ubllc. ; l < noh at all houn ai Mike Scan IOII'H. < Plain Sowing , quiokly aud neatly done. Call ou or addrofH. Mrs. C. A. CIIAPIN. ] 2-19-at. Fritz Ifhlman of Kouud Valley WHH an inturuHtod party before the oouuty board Tuesday in watching tlio prooeodingH relative to tbo llaumout road petition. The County board made 110 tnl < n 111 PYlnllfliiKf .Irilm I . uontraot aa tiupcrintonduut of the Couuty farm another year. Mr. Ptrniofl has provoti an efficient and oapablo man for the place. December 20th is iho day adver tised for a Welt Round up on See 21 Town ! 7Kango 23. The terri tory embraces five miles square. Notice of it is given by Daniel Sage. Everybody is incited to bring their dogfl. dogfl.Worms Worms take refuge in th.0 am" ! ] intestine , ' where they can easily multiply. WHITE'S CREAM VERMIFUGE will duatroy these paraHitos. The verdict of tlio people - plo tellH plainly how well it IIBH suooeoded. Price , 25 contH. Ed. McComaB , Broken Bow and Mornu. The Grand Island Daily Prrss has outdone all of ita uompolitora in its ilpliday and Christmas oditi- on. Ifis highly illustrated with approriato outs of various designs. It is a twenty pai o paper , including the cover , liberally patronized by the business men of the town. Tlio artistic appearance ot tlio edition in duo to the gonitis of C. S. Osborno , formerly foreman ol the Rui'unu- OAN who is "ad smith" of the Press , ui nn , iS , iiun. a > . .iliiuiililliu mil , iiiNii.ti.il , ; 1. . Ml 'iimiiimmimilillilim.ii a mm IIIU.IM.I : Ii > f " " fniV fi "f'f" 'AvM H' V X KK A" atA\Sff'aKi \ M 4' " VM'm'XXtiAsi CUTTING A GREAT SPLUDGK WITH THEIR IG LINE OF CHRISTMAS GOODS lr& And No Wonder , For They ) - ? > ( IMusioal Instrument ) . _ - , j Toys / j l < anov PresontH ) n / \ I-II/-M I D l T \T l l 1 $ ; p 'Have Everything . * j B ea. . [ j Gamea. } ] Bookl , B Et ; . | P. 0. SRORt , BrOkCH BO\V \ , Nebraska , ft = scr- < si , 553nHi urn ' , fe The Fair hold by the Ladies Guild of the Episcobal church last week proved quite a financial success , notwithstaning the very unfavorable tweather. The receipts , including the suppers , Wednesday and Thurs day evenings weio § 100. Local Mention , Toys at A. W. Drakes. Money loaned on improved farms. JAMKS LKDWICIJ , 7 18 tf Broken Bow , Nebr. Ed. Smith of Elton was before the board Mouday remonstrating against the granting of the IJan- mont roid. R. E. Broga of Oallaway who for fiomo time was in a serious con dition from blood poisning is ) c > ported able to bo around again. Post Master Gen , Chas E. Smith resigned aud H. C. Payne of Wif- ( ionsin haE been appointed to suc ceed him. MT. Smith's resignation is duo to btiEincs8j-oasons. Praiao the hridgo that carries you over eitl r a flood or cough , BALLARD'S UOREHUUNE SYRUP has brought HO many over throat and lung troubles , aioh | as coughs , colds , hronohitt ? , etc. , that its praises arc sung everywhere. Price , 25 and r > 0 cents. Ed. Mo- Coinns , Broken Bow and Merna. Fresh oysters in bulk or eau at Mike Soanlon's , Darr Sullivan flhipped a car of lat oattle of his own feeding to the Omaha market the first of the week , that average IHO pounds eaoh. The Sunday School Instuto that was to have boon hold in the Bap- list uhurfjh lust Saturday , by Rev. E. AI. Stephobeon or Chicago , was indefinitely postponed , on account of the Hevore cold weather. W. S. Swan has stocked up his now store south of Wilson & Drake , with a line of fresh grocer- it's. M.C. Forsythwho has charge of the bufinoRs , invites all bis friends to oall and sou him in his now quarters. The City Marshall oin most , aiy time in the day bo scon , with a dog attached to the end of a rope or with a rope in search of some dog. The City council has ordered him to collect the dog tax or slay the dog and ho is vigorously prosecut ing the order , The Nebraska retail grocers arc taking stops to organize for mutual protection. At n meeting held in Omaha last week , a vice president was appointed in each Senatorial HBADQUARTHRSFOR SANTA CLAUS iSS , -TOlr or .i.N i/-\ v j _ r\v o Kimv ; ; ' | f _ vi- f | . ' ' < i I'ED. MCCOMAS' W t\\g * DRUG STORE. \ fir * ' ' * f. 1 \Vo hnvo the Int eSt Hue of Holiday ( iomla uvur In Jtrokcn How , | which oonalslH of Cups , Vows , ! [ > ; (31ftB3Vnroi ( \ l4 Oliinn Ware , $ > Work Huhkcb , ( Jfc Ebony Goo' s. IS-V. llniiUorctiiel B Blank Noariln , Arcliaroim Hoards , IJlook ( ! iunoc , All Kimlp o [ GIUUBB , Sowing Ouixuca , Bocil Work of nil Hands , Kliulorcardon Drtivrli'i ; TVauiiotH , ( 'otntiliu'd ' Stoncll Lr OhUdran. Albums of the Finest Make , Alt Slzos nnd Quality to Suit. A No Finer L'no ' of Dolls nwr n Greater Tpv OLLI . OliliVw I Variety can l > o Pound Anywlioro to I IXhr V. I i $ DOliLfA 8 lPct'Frnm. arlnlls tluxt Sloop , I | oLt a * OLlXJi DollH Awnice , Dollo with Ourloa , et , JLyuuuWi iStf . . v > jjjK _ < ( , < yj ; I llavo not nil the TOJH in town hut I hnvo uomo of thorn. fa . 0 M.ta Tulifl , Cnba , ' 5 Dishes , SotSi 4 ° , WiiiorboatB , wi Toy Tnlilo ? , ftrf Toy Stovt'B , ? ! Flnt Irons , DrituiH , llorna , T it t Toy GUUH , Automobiles , Doll . Stunm Knglms llmt will run , uta I BOOKS ! I ! ! BOOKS ! 1 : f.T. ' fjt'A I have a fine line of Fancy Gilt Hooka of the latest doeipne. A'l ' ho now nnd copywrlnht , bookfl. Lunthor Hank 1'ooniH. J J [ t lJibk-8 of all uizcfl. Quality ot binding the lioat , Do not fail to & sco them before you buy. .rjSf ; - * im 1 $ Feirfuin.eQ , Periwine Atomi/ers , Mirrors , Famcy SS | Stationery , Toilet Cases , Necktie Boxes , Htc. ? ta ts i'T " " " ' -38MW Tool Chests tbrtlie Boys. $1 ® ! ® ! Roy Thompson , who has been working for several montliH in a Jewelry Store at Central City oamo homo Saturday night on his way to Deadwood S. D. where ho has ao- uopted a position in. n jowelory store , at & 12 a week and board. Mo loft hero Tuesday morning for Dondwood. Roy is one of Broken Bow's young men in vrhioh wo take pride and the RnruuracAN in pleased to note his promotion. listrict of the statewhose business t is to organize his roRpotstivo dis < , riot. R. G. Boiix of Dunning waa appointed vice prcuinunt for the ji'ifteontii Souatorinl district. The Broken Bow Equality Club will moot at the homo of Minn .lulin Willis , Friday evening Douunbor JO. A good program will bo given , full attendance in desired. JULIA Wiu.ia , riopy. Judge A. M. Post of tlu * Htipromo court writes his brother G. W , ' of tins city , "I understand A. L. uhVttho poet of the Statu Journal will lecture in York HOOD , Do ntt fail to hoar him. Ho i * otu ; of lite moht entertaining fpnakers F have ever Untuned to. Take yotu1 wife and the daughters. Ho is far sup erior to any who arc on the national - al platform. " York Times. Julus and LOUIH llrunnonC of Elton were friendly callers at this ollioo Monday , The.y toro in the city to meet wUh tlio county board winch had under uoufliileratioiiH a road petition in whiuh thby wore interested in its adoption. Wo tiiiderritMul the road was granted as petitioned for , exoopt ' a few minor changes suggested by the road oanmuttuo. Christinas Novelties at wlioloanlo prices. Celluloid Glovu Boxes , Handkerchief boxes , Collar and Cuff boxop , Trinket ; truys , Jewell boxes ; etc , oto. Evorylhing to iua ! < u your best girl Kinile and uatiKO yeur friomlH to bo glad that you arc on oarth. All bought during tlio dull season of summer at prices away below the usual high proHHiro mark. You got the benclit. WILSON & DKAKK. Dem't forget Mike Scanlon. He has ordered fresh uandioH lor Christmas and Now Years , also tobbacco and cigars , Tobo Castora prominent politician of Wilbur died suddenly last Thurs day with heart disease. Mr. Castor was HI ate democratic Committeeman - man dining Pret-irieul Cldveland'H administration and his recommend ations for appointments in Ne braska wore equal to the appoint. m nt. For a number of years ho had bcon in the employ of the B. & M R. R , as a right of way man. Funeral Boryiccs were hold over tlto remains of the deceased last Satur day after which they were takcu to Wilbur for interment , D C. Fleming , of Sterling Color ado madu this oflicu a friendly cull yesterday in company with his brothor-in-law , Tom Sharpo. Air. Fleming had btou at Mason City visiting liin half brother , Jo'nn Fleming. Ilo was here' soven'cen years ago when John was propurit- or of the Broken Bow Hotel , that occupied the lot whuro the Grand Central is located , Mr. D. C , Fleming is publisher of the Luuan County Advocate of Sterling , ( ha only republican newspaper of that placo.