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VOL XXII. BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , JULY 16 , 1903.--EIGHT PAGES. NO.5.
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: Engagement J
all wedding rillgS , 'rhc ring
. forllls nn impo. tnnt link in thc ,
1i\'es of lo\'ers tllIll Rweethearts , .
friends and rclnC'cs. . Ring selling -
ing forllls olle of thc 1II0st important -
: portant fentures of lilY bnsin ss.
It is growing bigger nnd better
c\'ery day. Thc reasons--fanlt-
: less gcms , superior settings nn J
lowncss of pricc. 1\ly display'
r' , of rings is nmplc in qunntity , '
l atisf 'ing . . in ( IUality nnd right :
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Checks Are Popular
at all scasons 11I111 afford the safest
8 aJlllmost cOII\'cnicnt method of . S
" making paymcnts hcre or in dis. S
8 tant citics. The 8
Custer National Bank
solidLdCjlOsits from business . mcn
R amI others , I { ere moJ\t > is safc ( \
8 from fire , floods 11I\11 thle\'es , and 8
only accessible to those in authorS
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8 Custer Natioual Dank is estab1ish8
ell on II firm hasis aull its husincss S
g metholls arc perfect. 9
H. LOMAX , Cashier. S
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A fine ram visited this localit . v
Monday afternoon.
C. m. Gandy went to Ansley
last Friday on business.
Miss Pearl Liggett went to
Grand Island last li'riduv . morn-
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Jas. Ledwich went to Cll1cago
'l'lIcsda.r morning on real estate I
business. i
W. D. Blackwell was in the
city Monda , ) ' renewing old ac-
quaintances.
Joseph Giddings of Myrtle
township , kindly remembered
this office Monday.
Deputy Sheriff Richardson
went to Sumner last Friday
morning b the way of Mason.
John McInch of Mason City ,
called Tuesday : ind had his subscription -
scription account advanced to
1904.
\Villiam Rhea. who killed Herman -
man Zahn of Snyder , Dodge
county. li'ebruary , 1901 , was hung
at Lincoln , last Friday.
'l'he bids for the location of
the new State Normal School
will be op ned by the locating
board at L111coln , July 28.
md. Royse , secretary of the
State Banking oard was in the
city Monday watching the proceedings - .
ceedings of the republican county I
convention.
'I'h is office a knowledges a
social call from \V. P. Higgins of
Sargent , Monday , who was in
the city with a band of 80 horses
for sale belonging to Currie &
Cummings.
A Fonda : nd H. Brown of
Oconto , were friendly . callers at
this office Monday. The latter
had his name enrolled on the
rapidly increa51ing list of the
RI\PUBI.ICAN. ,
J as. Holland was an east bound
passenger Tuesday morning on
his way to Frien to celebrate
I his father an mother's golden
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' wedding. He expects' return
I' abollllhe 17th and spend a day
, 'isiting with old friends here.
C. M. Young. who moved here
from Missouri last spring and
hought a farm east of town called -
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ed a few days ago and had his
name enrolled for the RUPUBII-
CAN. Mr. Young is well pleased
with his new location and his
prospects for a crop.
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llaH. I-laiL I-Iai1.
Farmers protect yourselv s
in the old reliable St. Paul
Fire & Marine Insurance
Co. We have $3,000,000
cash capital and p y our
losses promptly.
Ras Anderson , Agent.
IJrOkeUD ( , V , Nebr..ka.
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. Dem'ingBindpr and Iower Repairs ,
Depri.ng' l\lanpfi find Pure 8isnl 'l\vine. .
Now IH the tune to look up what repall'S you
will want.
m Acme 5-Foot Mowers , S35.pO.
This is It high grfide mower find sells all over
the state fOl' $45.00 cash. , v , are agents for the
Aultman & Taylor 'rhresher-horse power or steam
eng'ines.Ve also have the Acnw Sweep and Stackers
ti Hnd the Dane Hweep and Stackers.
m PEORIA CORN SI-IELLERS , .
i Buggies , \rag'ons , HardwHre , Steel Hanges , Stld-
elleR , and Hal'lwss. Largest line in tOWIl. L'hank-
, iug' you fol' IH1St favors , I. a m yours tI'll Iy ,
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'l'he county board of s 'pervis-
ors met in regular session Tues-
day.
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N. D. Predmore of West Union ,
was a friendly caUer at this
otlice Monday.
It is reported th t several hild
hogs killed by h1il ; Monday on
the west table.
John Scott and H. Ileiu of
Westerville , were social callers
at this office Tuesday.
E. N. Bishop of Gates , calltd !
Monday and had his name tn-
rolled for the Rl\PUUI.ICAN.
Charley Huckleberry 1tas , moved -
ed his bycicl shop to the north
room of the Custer bloc1c on 4th .
avenue.
The Rl\PUBI.ICAN offic a k-
nowledges a friendly call from J.
H. Mulvaney of 1\1ason City
'l'uesday.
R. R. Barnard of tbe L04P
Valley Queen was in the city
Monday watching the proceed'
ngs of the county convent on.
J. B. Smith of Merna , and T.
'r. Winchester of HOQsier , w.re . , ,
among th welcome callers'at
these headquarters onday ey' p-
ing. , , \ '
Jas. Chittick of Etna , was a
social caller at this office Tnes-
day. He was a d'elegate fro in
his township to the county con-
vention.
Charley Robinson is carryiug
liis right arm in a sling- this
week , the result of it having
come in contact with the head of I
a bronco.
John : Welsh \Vesterville ,
who was in the city the ti'rst. 'of ,
the weekattending the convention -
tion , remembered this office , with
a social call.
B. O. Hutton returned Tu g-
day morning from Owaha ; where
: ' he spent a week or ten days vise. .
.ititig relatives while nursing-
crippled hand. " .
This office acknowledge a' call
from C. T : Leach 'ofVest rville ;
Monday. Mr. Leach made , a
good race for county assessor but.
lacked a few votes of enough. ;
'rhis office aclmowledges , a
friendly call from Jas. Pierce of
Somerford Tuesday. He waS
one of the delegates from Lillia ' 1
township to the county con'ven-
tion.
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Mr. Denslow of Crawford , is
vistting in the city with J. R.
Dean. He is a nephew of A.Y.
autton. He is in the stock business -
ness at Crawford and be has
bought several Poll Ang-us bnlls
that he will ship to his r nch.
The 'Vesterville and Broken
Bow ball teams played a game of
ball in this city Tuesday afternoon -
noon , The score stood It to 1 iu
favor of Broken Bow. Those
that witnessed the game compliment -
ment the boys very highly for
their manliness. No quarrelling
or profanity was in ulged in.
John Pernie , superintendent of
the county poor farm , reports the
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hail Monday damaged' the screens
on the buildings so they had to
be replaced with new ones. The
hail stones were large and where
they struck they left an impres-
sion. No great amount of damage - I
age was done the crops on the' '
farm. t I
The officers of Company M. are
plmning to attend the encampment -
ment with their regiment at
Fort Riley , Kansas , iu August ,
and have the company compete
for some of the prizes. The per-
sonalof Company M. is above
the averag soldiers and the commissioned -
missioned offtcers as well as the
non-commissioned will rank with
any in the state.Vith the proper -
, per amount of drill there is no
reason why Company M. should
not return from the encatilpment
bearing some of the laurels.
1'he Suudu ) Scbuol Excunlou.
'l'he following - regulations ar
I annonced concerning the matter
of transportation to l avenna and
return. The train will leave at
! 9 a. m. for Havenna. Everone
is cordially invited to go. Every
Sunday School scholar under 15
years of age is entitled to fre
transportation and will receiv
tickets from their superintendents -
ents at their respective churche ! !
on the morning of July 22nd at
ofc1ock. All children under lS
not members of an , . Sunda ,
school will be cbar ed 75 cents
for round trip. All persons over
15 years of age whetber members
of a Sunday School or not will be
charged $1 for round trip. 'Pick-
ets may be procured now froUl
Russ Pickett at the Dankof Commerce -
merce or from any of the following -
ing gel1t emen , J. C. Dowen , S.
1Warnck : , P. H. Muuk , J. l.t
Dean or D. 1\1 , Amsberr ) . . As
the train will leave promptly at
9 people are urtred to purchase
tickets before da ) ' of e.xcursion.
By Order of COUl ,
Derwyn , Neb. , July 15 , 1903.
EDITOR , RUPUBI.ICAN ,
. Broken Dow , Neb.
DHAR SIR-'Vhile : I am aware
I was fairly nominated on the
third Ballot by 115 votes with
sufficient time to announce the
re-\ult ! \ before any changes were
offered , I wish my republican
friends to understand I gracefully
submit to the outcome and shaH
give the full ticket my hearty
support. Yours Respectfully ,
, HORAC F. KnNNUDY.
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OLD SET.TCERS PICNIC AT
BROKEN BOW.
An , Old Settlerll Assooiatioll ew.
brae lll { 'tbp.ontire ' county. of Cu ter ,
bllll been Corwoj 811d th& , fir8t Iluuual
pionio 'YI , lie bold at Broken Bow
ou AUgU8t ( jth. .A grand program
will bo carried out. The Broken
Bow Band of tW nty.livo pieces will
furni8h Ulu8io. Notable spoILker8 of
th8 8tato and county will be present
Bed the day \Viii be 1big one for
CU8tor cdunty. You are all invited.
Come with your dinner ba kets"
mingle with tbe old settlers Bnd en-
joy. the day in tbo shade of the finest
park in Central and Western Ne-
bra ka. At tbe pionio medals will
be awar ed to tbo followiny. people :
To the man in attendanoe who can
BhlW the earliest residence in CU8tor
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oounty.
To the wowlln in athmdance who
oan ahow the earliest residelloe in
Custer county.
To the earliest Custer oouuty born
wale.
To the earliest Custor oounty . horn
fum
These medals will bo fine ones.
You are all invited to oome , mil bll.vo
a good time. . L. H. .Jowett , Pros.
. E. B. Puroell , Seo'y.
A. Severe Uall Storm.
One of the most extensive hail
storms that has visited this
county in many years if ever ,
struck the country west of here
last Monday evening. li'ron information -
formation have been able tc
gatherit extended from the souU ]
part of Ortello Valley to Oconto ,
a distance' of thirty miles , vary'
ing in width from 2 to 7 miles ,
In that scope fortunately the de.
struction was not complete ,
Some farms sustained a totallos !
while others escaped with sligh1
damage. The storm appears t <
have been especially severe Ot
the West Table. John \Vehelin
who lives eighteen or twent )
miles west of the city was h
town Tuesday with samples 0 :
the condition of the crops on hi !
plac . He says the small grait
was Hat and corn badly broken of
and'stripped. Humphrey's farn
near Rvno was in the course 0
the ! \torm and we understan <
nothing is left. John Conle
from near Oconto , and Judg4
Boblits on the Loup are reportel ;
to have had the crops bad.1y a.
aged. Elmer Johnson neat , " thl
foot of the table had taken hi !
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but returned it Tuesday as his
grain was harvested without his
help. 'Vm. Schadd of the ClifT
Table , was in the conrse of the
hail but how bad his crops were
damaged , we have not learned.
As J. B. Klump is in that territory -
tory he doubtless was among the
unfortunate ones. Warren Lang ,
J. F. Cole , Charley Coulter are
' rcportc.l to be among the' victims.
'I Dave Courter is the only on we
'have heard of in the whole territory -
tory tha.t carried any insurance
on their crops and he ont } " carried
$5.00 an acre on his small grain .
which is a totall06s.
Attf'otloo O&IIIII'&OY 1'1.
You are commanded to meet
for drill on Friday night the 17th
on li'riday night the 24th , and on
Saturday night the 1st of Aug-
ust. Each meeting you will as-
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semble at 8 o'clock p. m. sharp.
JDach mcmber must be mcmmrcd )
for the ncw unifofms , and this j
must be donc at oncc. L'hc com-
pany will takc part in thc Regular -
lar Army Maneuvcrs to take.place . I
in August. . 'l'he Buglers will . -
sound thc as\cmbly at S o'clocIc .j
sharr on each of the above dates. .
On Friday night we will dcter-
mine on aate for au all day II
drill and outing. Every matt :
must report for duty , or have
somc good and SUffiCle1\t excuse. :1 :
By ComlUand of
JIoHRACH l . KHNNIWy , Capt. ,
N. ' 1' . GAD ] ) , 1st Scrg't. .
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Wo hue Unllcrtlkfnl { Oooth nllllirullornl Car. 1
Oall tulo\lbOIlO ,1 > .1 at allV lime-dRY or nliht. .
s. P. GROAT & CO. ,
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: Its average record last year is n per cent. saved of all
: hogs treated. reg-ardless of the condil1on of the hogs at time ! ; .
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