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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1904)
uu\C't \Otl\t\V.U . 6\o.tO i\\st 1 . ' . . USTER OUNTY EPUBLICAN ESTABLISHED 1882. 'l'HE OI FICIAL PAPER 01i' CUS'l'ER COUN'l'Y. ToIAHGES'r CIRCULA'l'10N OF ANY PAPER IN THE COUNTY. = ' ' . VOL. XXII. . BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , FEBRUARY 18 , 1904.--EIGHT PAGES. NO. 36. . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I - I . / I I I , , One lingle drop of watch oil , , . will keep your watch wellluhri- . . To insure catecl for a year. , perfect running and timing , . that drop is just as necessary to the watch as are the gallons to the mammoth engine. Friction I and atmospheric conditions turn the finest watch oil into dirty gum in a twelve month. After that you carry a pocket piece-not a time piece. r ! I charge more thnn the "tinker" I for watch repairing , but it is cheaper lor you In tbelongr. . . : I I : . I . , I . . . . . . . . , . . School Books , Tablets -J..NU- School Supplies , " ' . . . . . . . -AT-- J. G. Haeberle's ; ? " ' * -I A Elf ? ank 1 account is the ambition of nearly every body. The way to acquire a : big account is very simple. Open an l1 coun to.day in the I Custer National Bank . . R with as much or.as1ittle money as you have and then deposit regular- 11 ever dollar you can. No man Ii eyer accomplished anything unS less h made a start. For , Your own interest the Custer Nal10bal : Bank urges ; ) 'ou to make youtl I DOW , right Qway , at once. H. LOMAX , Cashier. ti .O".r # M. ASH , J . A\'tIJc IlUwmmF ( ) : or tblrty JurI r xporlel co. cries llitel aud makes & , peelllt ) f1t lIuctloneerll1i of .11 oll1Plee. Oull on or wllIo me at UrolLon bow. Nebraska . FOR SALu-House and Jots , and brood sows. Enquire of Concannon at S.tar Grocery Co. t : : : i : : : : : See Dr. Cole's advertisemcnt on this page. J. H. Fesseenden of Merna was a friedly caller at this office Fri- day. day.H. H. G. Lang of Callawy was a business caller at thii ofhce yei- terday The Banks of the city will be closed Monday Feb. 22 , it Ibeing a legal holiday. Orin Hawk of Ansley called Friday and had his name enrolled for the Rn uDLIcAN. M. Le ( ' > , who has-been clerking for Wilde at Sargent for several months , came over home last week to recuperate his health. Ash Creek Union Sunday School will hold an entertain- ment next Thursday evening , li'ebruary 25 , and will serve re- freshments. Chas. Edwards and Miss Loretta - ta Sturdvant were marricd last Sunday Rev. H. E. Myres offica- ling' , at the home of the officiai- ting clergyman. This office acknowledges asocial call from L.K. Hutton of Omaha who came up yesterday morning to attcnd the funeral of his little grand daugh ter. He was accompanied - panied by his daughter in-law , Mrs. C. R. Hutton. H. E. Zimmeman and son , Thos. of Ansley were friendly calJers : at this office Friday. Tommy had decided to quit the parental roof and secured from Judge Armour the necessary papers to allow him I to take a partner. Miss , Burdick of Ansley. DInD-Mrs.Elizabeth CasonFeb. 12 , age 62 years , 1 month and 8 diYs. The deceased' leaves two children to mourn her death , A- 10nGo : Cason and r1rs.Serilda'Rob- ; inson , both of this "county. The funeraleervice w"as cond cted on .tne 14 at the Custer Centerehurch by Rev. L. L. Epley. F. A. Amsberry of Mason City , who purchased the Mason City Star of A. H. Barks some six months ago , has associated his name with that of W. F. Green- lee as editors of the Star. Frank has had considerable experience in editorial and newspaper work in vears past and the temptation of owning a newspaper and not being a part of it was too great for him. The RUPUDLICAN wishes - es the new mana'gement success. DIRD-HuTToN-Tuesday : 5:15 : o'clock a.m. , Merrieau. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Hutton of this city. age about three years. The deceased had been suffcring for ten days or two weeks with bronchial pnumonia. The case from the first was of an aggrated ' form. The best of medical treatment - ment and nursing was imp10yed but it was not possible to wrest the dread disease. The deceased was the only child and she was the idol of the home as well as the pet of all who knew her. The parents have the deep sympathy - pathy of the community in their great bcreavement. The funeral services were conducted in the Baptist church by Rev. S. P. Morris , yesterday afternoon , thc services being largely attended , after which the remains were laid to rest in the Broken Bow Cemetery. - - - - - - , " " "t1""t"t"'t"t"t1t " " " " " " " " " ' " " t1't1't"1t"t"t"t"t"t"t"t" ' ' " " " " " " " " " " . E TWO NIGHTS WITH AN = = e OPERATIC COMPANY. = - - - = - = On Thursday and Friday , the 25th and 26th of = = : : : : : February , the Columbia Comic Opera Company , cone - : : : : : : e sisting of 20 High Class Artists , will present the two :3 : beautiful operas :3 Dorotly and Chimes of Normandy. : : : : : - . . - = = Dorothy 1 probably one of the most beautiful , as = = = well as the funniest , opera on' the stage today. It is a = = . . . . . ; : : : : funny drama told in story and song. The Chimes of Normandy - : : : : : : = = mandy is the old but ever taking opera of years gone by. = = : : : : : We could only secure this celebrated company by offering : : : : : : : E a large financial inducement. Onr citiz ns have already :3 : : : ; : : : assured us of success. = - - - I = - = Reserved Seats , 75c Or two sea- G.2 50 . = = Each. . . . . . . II , son tlcl < ets tD. - : : : : : : - Secure them early as our opera house will have standing = = _ room only before the evening arrives. : : : c : : : : : : : : " ; fi'111'1111111111111111111111111tl1111 ' ' 11111111111111111l11111111111111111ts ! : . , < - G. W. 'Vilde of Sargent , was in the city yesterday attending court. J. F. Coleman and wife of the west table , were in the city attending - tending court 'Vednesday as witnesses - nesses in tbe Kirparrick diver e case. case.Mrs. Mrs. Mitchel , mother of Mrs. B. O. Hutton , came in from Emerson , Iowa , 'ruesday night to attend the funeral of her grand-daughtcr. J. S. Molyneux returned the first of the week from a visit with a brother and sister over in Iowa. He reports having enjoyed - ed a pleasant trip. Jolm DeMerritt , formed } " of this vicinity , now located at Alexandria in the furniture business - ness , was a social caller at this office Monday. Mr. DeMerritt is I here looking after some property I he owns in Berwyn. The regular meeting of the Roosevelt club will be held Friday - day night. The program will consist of special music and short speeches. An opportunity will be given to all who have not yet become members to enroll. The RI\PUDLICAN desires again to remind the farmers conveniently - ently located of the meeting of the Farmers Institute to be held in this city on the 23rd. A fine program and speakers from the state experimental station assures a profitable time tor all. COUCJC Ncws . Mr. Carlos has been absent the past few days , Clarence Reeder was 11 visitor at the College on Wedne day. Miss Joyner resumed her work in the stenography department Monda ) ' . Victor Lowry has returned to his studies after 11 week's visit at his home. Mr. J. Pigman visited the College Wednesday. Visitors are always wel-I come. Clifford and Roy Marquis are absent on account of the serious illness of their lliothrr. The BaJk : inconnection with the business - ness prnctlse cla.s was started Tuesday with Prof. Zahn as president , Prof. , Minick a8 vice-president and Miss Bertha I Sherbeck as cashier. Prof. Zwickey , Qnd Rev Shetler were callers at the College on Wednesday , on which occasion Prof. Swickey ga.'e a short and very interesting lecture on fine art. He gave a few illustrations which were cleverl ) ' executed as well as highly amusing. Cord OfTluankH. 'Ve hereby extend to our friends and neighbors our sincere and heart felt thanks for their kind assistance and sympathy during the sickness , death and burial of our beloved darling , Merriau. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Hutton. An Estey Organ Free ! I We will fnrnish all teat will call at our store , pumpkin seeds free , and to the person bringing us the largest pumpldn. grown from these seeds , will be given the organ. Contest to end on the third day of the "County Fair of 1904. " Ryerson"George Co. ltl > > stcrloUH Clrcuau"tllnce. One was pale and sallow and. . the other fresh and rosy. 'Nhence the dltIerence ? She who is blushing with health uses Dr. King's New Life Pills to main- tam it. By gently arousing the lazy organs they compel good digestion and head off copstipa- tion. Try them. Only 25c , at I Lee Bros. , Druggist. I The latest report say twe Japs "have Port Arthur surrounded and the Russians hemmed in by . land aud sea. " - - - lUO"I. < : n. I havc moved my office just. . across the street , in the rear of the Broken Bow State Bank , where I will be pleased to meet all w voId customers as wcll as new nes. I do abstracting only I and aw free to nswer any ques- tione concerning real estate. J. C. Mooult , 35 tf Bonded Abstracter. IiMCOIJC(1 nn " " .lta' Fute. 1\1r. H. Haggin of l\lclbouruc , Fla.'rites : " ly' elector told me I had Consumption and nothing - ing could be done for me. I was given up to die. The otIer of a tree trial bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption induced ute to try it. Results were starlling. I am now on the road to reco\'cry . and owe all to Dr. King's N c.w Discovery. It surely saved my lifc. " 'l'his great cnre is guaranteed for all throat and lung diseases by Lee Bros , Druggists. Price , SOc and ti1.00. Trial Bottl 's free. The , Big Vqte Contest. 1'ItIIlI $ tlt6 third weele of tlte Dhl' Vote COlltellt at R'erson.Gtonre Co. alld 3,736 vote , Itave beell callt. 1'he fol1olVllllr are olles recelvlnll' voteR to lI'obruar ) ' 19. ,9\H : Nellie Ta'lo.r , Brokell pow , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:7 : Minnie Shlnll , Droken Dow. . . . . . . , . . . . . . , JO.4 Pearl Jowett. Drollen Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 JenleSmlth.DrokenDow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 Aurelia 'odll'e. Droken DolV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 I\lIlr ) ' Mayloll. "roken " ow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.\ Emma Lambert , lJroken Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . 218 lI'rancls 11l\toll. \ " 'eluert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ISi. ! Pearillunter , Droken Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vera Clayton. Broken lIow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Eva Cay\vood. Droken Dow , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 NellIe. Rector. Droken Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Cora SwIck. . Gates. . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rosella ROlI'ers. Droken Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Jessie \Vaterbury. lJerwyn ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,7. . MabelYllllnil' . I"roken , ow. . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Ella Dent. CJJlaway ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Grace Taylor.lrokon / Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Uannah Edmundli. , roken now. . . . . . . . . . . 5.Z Eliza Doyce , Droken Dow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Ida Perry. Merna . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Florence Emerson. Broken Dow. . . . . . . . . . " 1 Dora Lee. Round Valley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Dertha Koozer . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 LoulePalntor. Proken Dow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Emma MIller. "roken I ow , . . . . . . . . . J.I Pearl Zahn , I'roleen Uow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . 33 Edltll Given. Mernaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Cora LewIs , I'roken I'aw. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2S Edna Rdclewell. "roken " Bow , . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Marll'ery Campbell. Geonl'etown , . . . . . . . . . 26 Clara.Knud lojl , lIroken I OW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' 24 1\1I1111\e \ Bootn.lruken \ I'ow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Am'Blllery.Cumro. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 fmc Cam\Jllcll. JlrolclI Dow . . . . . ' . . . . . . . n Nclllel.'ulhr.NewUe\cna \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : l0 Gertrude Dean.Vest Union. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 I'earl LllI'lI'ett. Broken , .ow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Edllh Stevens , Callaway , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Ina Flnlen. IIrokeu I ow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Florence Thosteson. Drollen Bow. . . . . . . . 19 Eva Gadd. "roken lIow. , . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . 18 SylvIa Cool. Callaway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 MaryRalns.lJroken ow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Edith SlolI'lI'ett. "roken " Dow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 SU91e McCandless , Hroken , .ow. . . . . . . . . . \4 DazelMolyneux , Broken Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Clnra Juker , Derwyn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Etta Pike. Gate8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Eva Jacquot. Merlla , . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Delle Hhode8 , MaROlt Clt ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 LIzzie 'Vest. " 'alworth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Mary Cooney. 'Vest Union. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Mar'Collle ) ' . Broken How , . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 7 MIss Wlllhehnson. Droken Dow . . . . . . . . . 6 Cora Noouan. Uroken"ow " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Dex lIurless. l'rolenI1olV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Grace Rapp. Droleen Bow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 I Rosa LaDuke. "roken " . ow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 I Anna Thornton. 'Veslervllle. . . . . . . . . . . , . 4 I I\lIunle Gustaferson. , . roken ( 'ow. . . . . . . . . 3 I Grace DOlIlI'la8. Droketlllow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 I lIazel Jewett. Droken Bow ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . I TborutonVesterville . . . . . . . . . . . . I ' Dessle Sntllh. I roken 'oW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . I I Myrtle ChapIn. Droken Dow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 I Gertie Drewer. ! ! roken10W \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 } 'or further Information read bill' "ad" on 5th pall'e of tltls paper. Nc.rly ; Furl..ht nls 1.lIe. A runaway almost ending fatally - I tally , startcd a horrible ulcer on I the leg of J. B. Orner , Franklin Grove , Ill. For four years it defied - fied all doctors and all remedies. But Bucklen's Arnaca Salve had no trouble to cure him. Equally g-ood for Burns , Bruises ; Skin Eruption and Pi1es. 25c at Lee Bros. , Drug Store. DR. W. H. COLE , V eteri narlan. SpecIal aUenl.loD RIven to coltp. ralvcs IUJd pl'l\ ' ; tb t IIro 10 IIU tl1Jthrtry cor.d'tlon. ' 'l'cle. "bono No 203. R pldeDco , two blook wcvt of Booth Ide Scbool lIousc. I tt'"t"t1tt1't"t1't1'tt""t"t1tj't1't"t"t1't1tt'tttttttttttt ' , " " ' " ' ' " " " ( " ' ' " " ' ' , , , - - 5 : So ! : E-Xo ! ! 5 I Look Herell - - - - - - E : 'Ve willigive the following prizes for the persons = = : : : : : bringing us the la.rgest amount of eggs between this and = = = the first of May : = = I - - E : 1st prize-IOO pounds granulated sugar. = = : - : : : : 2nd prize-IOO . pounds best flour. = = - : : : : : 3d pn e-one case tomatoes. : : : : : : : : : 04th prize-10 pounds coffee. : : : : = = 5th prize-one dozen cans of corn. = = - - = = And we will also give the one paying us the most = = : : : : : money on account , or for goods or both , between now and : : : : : = = the first of July , $10 In cash. , = = 'Ve also have a lot of nice Queensware in transit , that : : : : : : E : we are going to give away to our customer ! ; . :3 : = = Yours for business. : : = - - The Star Crocery Co. 1111111111'11'1111111111111111111111)fl1111111111111111111 ' ' ) 111111111111111 , 'TTTTTTTTT'ITTTTTTTTTITTITTTTTTTT ' ! ! ' ! + ' Harness ! ; ; One of the largest Harness Factories in the state went. = = into the hauds of a. receiver a few weeks ngo , and we E with other parties. made a bid on their entire stock : : : : : : E and got iti and we are now in a position to sell you = = : : : : : Harness at Less than the Jobbers Sell the Re:1 E : t lIers. Here arc a few of tbe many bargains I can E gl ve ) 'OU . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . = 3 = 1 . Inch 'remu Inrlless , Regular $20 00 . ' = = prICe S28.00 , Our PrIce. . . . . . . . . . . . . _ 11Inch . Team Iarness , Regular $20 00 3 E prIce $ 28.00 , Our Price. . . . . . . . . . . . . Team Bridles th best . . . $3.25 E , , per pair. . . : : : : : = 1-1- Inch Leather Halters with tie , each. .750 = = . . E 1. inch Lines , best made , per pair. . . . $2.75 : a E Web Halter's , best made , each. . . . . . . . .250 3 : : : : Harne Straps , each. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 3 . . E Wool-Faced Collars , . each. . . . . . . . . . . . $1.00 : : : : - - : = 'l'here is a lot of other things in this stock at corresponding - = = = = pending low prices. such as Quirts , Black Snakes. :3 : : : Buggy Whips , and there is not nn article in the 3 whol7 stocle that is not n w and bright. Come in and 3 : : : : : look 1t over whether you mtend to buy or not. . . . . . . . : : : : : : - - E "The Dealer That Saves You Money , " = = : : : : : : : : : CaS. MARTIN , Mfr. ! Agt = = -AND DEALElt IN:3 ANTI-TRUST GOODS. " 3 11111111111111111 111111111111111111111111111111 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 11111111 11111 1 s I E. C. HOUSE , I. Real Estate , Loans Insurftnce 8 . S I have some of the bcst farms in the county for sale. S I have som of the best ranches in the state for sale. . . ' . R I have three good city residences for sale. : . ; N I have , . , qlOe of the most desirable city lots for'sale. . ' " U I have lOoney to loan on good improved'farms inCuster'county. 8 I ha\'e m l1 y to loan on good city property. I have the best equipped Insurance Agency in the county , M representing the strongest companies in the world. I hold a certificate of authority from the Auditor of the I state of Nebraska ; aurhorizing me as agent to issue . and countersign policies for the following companies : to ; 6 Liverpool and London and Globe , paid. . . . . . $1,000,000.00 in Daltimore fire 8 ( and subscribed $10,000 to sufferers. ) 8 Continental of New York , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . $ roooooo.oo ! n Da1tmore ! fire Aetna of Hnrtforcl , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ 500,000.00 In DaltlUlore fire Actna of Hartford , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,852,023.00 'in Chicago fire Actna of IInrtford , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,635,067.00 in Doston fire ij German American , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000.00 in Daltimore fire G Quccn Imurance Co. of America , paid. . . . . . . 500,000.00 in Baltimore fire , Ningarn Fire Insurance Co. , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000.00 in Daltimore fire Traders of Chicago , paid. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190,000.00 in Baltimore fire 8 g Farmers can buy Insurance for less money of the above companies than they pay ( experimentals. ) ' . E. O. 'HOUSE , Brolen Bow , . Nebraska. { - - - - - - > : : OC IO' : / " J"/'IXr . . . . . , , _ 1IHCD.1sJIIIII" ! I I - - - SQUIRES BROS. Fllrniturel Furnituret Fllrniturel A car load of Furniture just received. at Squires Bros. , which will be- . Sold at Bed-Rock Prices to convince the public that hereafter Squires Bros. will be headquarters for Furniture of I all kinds. W e wil1 make you. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prices on Furniture that will not be Duplicated in Broken Bowar any other city west of Lin- coln. 'tV e mean just what we say-Give us a t1 al. 'N e are also headquarters for. . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . HARl ESS OF Afr ; " KINDS. and first-class harness maker work ' keep a - at 1 all the time. A full line of. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hardware , Implements , Buggies and Wagons , I always on hand. We will sell you a. . . . . . . . ' uel'ken3 Wagon for. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $52.00 A Spring Wagon for. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00 A Road Wagon for. . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24:00 . . Yours for Business , , ' SQUIRES BROS. . _ _ ftft . _ - - 1 ,
