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VOL. XXII. BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRA8 AJ THURSDAY , MARCH to , 1904.--EIGHT PAGES. NO. 39.
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In Good Standing. B
1.'veryoJ1e who has au account
with us gains in busilless prestige R
thereby. He is in u position to M
meet all his debts in a prompt allil 8
business.like llIanller. Every Ulan ( )
I of. affairs respects his associates 8
more if they make their U
Paym-ents By Check. N
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, It shows a knowledge of the nroper fi
method of transacting busin sI. ! ti
Custer National Bank H
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I have moved my office just
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J new nes. I do abstracting only
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start right in the contest. 575
growing on a pumpkin "in e is
not so small.
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H. B. Glover of Douglas Grove ,
was a cHy visitor Monday.
Tom Wright of Ansley , made
this office a fiendly : call Monday.
Roosevelt League meeting
first and third Friday. nights of
each month.
W. J.- Rice of Cliff township ,
was among the frienc11y caUers
at this office Monday.
W. B 'Bran of Kingston , called -
led Monda ) and had his name
enrolled for the RnpUDI.ICAN. .
T. T. Varne ) ' of Ansle ) ' , was
in attendance at the meeting of
the'Centr 1 Committee Monday.
S. M. Baker , who has r sided
a number of years in Custer Center -
ter has moved on a farm near .
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J. O. Taylor of Berwyn , was a
cit ) ' visitor Monday. H is stiil
weak from the effects of a long
siege of typhoid.
Judge Armour was caUed to
Illinois Sunday morning on receipt -
ceipt of a telegram that his
mother was seriously ill.
Thos. Edmunds' moved the
restaurant outfit be bought ot
Mike Scanlon to'CaU way , where
be will set up in the restaurant
bUsiness.
H. B. Drake , who has been in
the east ten days or two weels
buying hb spring stock of goods ,
returned home last Friday morn.-
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W ill' Frey of DeQ17een , Arkan-
sas. arrived in the city Saturday
morning. He will remain only a
few days looking after his business -
ness interests of this vicmity.
. . pr irie fire in the vicinity of
Green Thursday of last week , be.
si es burning off considerable
range , burned the hay , stable
, and about. fifty bushels of cQrn
for WiIl Mcpaslin. .
, O. N. Thostesen , wbo is in th
employ of the railroad company
at Alliance , bas been visiting in
this vicinity for the past two
week : wHh bis parents and othar
relatives. . He will return to
w rk to-morrow. ,
J s. 'Loyd of tbe Holcomb
settlement , who bought property
in the nortb west part , of tbe city
last faU , and built on it with the
view of. moving to the cit ) ' has
changed his mind and will remain -
main in the country. He sold
property in the city Monday to
Mrs. Mary Underhill for S650.
Dr. G. W. Kirkpatrick , who
has been here for the past month
settling up his business affairs ,
called Thursday and ordered the
, RnpuDLIcAN sent to his address
\at Enid , Oklahoma , where he
will make his home with his
daughter for a time. The Dr.
owns a half section farm on
Spring Creek , that he wi1l lease
for the present.
Oscar Englesje1' < l of Round
Valley , was among- the friendly
callers at this omce Saturday.
Mr. Englesgjerd and his brotber ,
Bert' , but recently returned from
a trip to Montanna , where tbey
were called by the death of their
brother , Ed. , who died on the 5th
of February. He resic1ed in
I Beaver .Head county , Montanna ,
where he Jived alone. He was
the eldest of the brothers , age 55
years.
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F. c. 'Wilson of Anselmo , waS
a city visitor Monday.
Merses Leck and Smith of Elton -
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ton , were city visitors Tuesday.
H. IoC. Atkisson and S. Van-
BuslC1rk of Merna , were city visitors -
tors Monday.
F. M. Currie of Sargent , WaS
mong thc friendly callers at this
office Monday.
The Waters boys aU got hOll1e
to att2nd the funeral of their
brother , Hnrry.
Arthur Pittaway andV. . V.
Shackclford drovc down to Kan
sas last week on a visit with re-
latives.
E. N. Bishop of Gates , represented -
sented his townsbip Monday at
the mecting of the county ccntrai
committec.
R. ' 1' . Baker has moved to the
Brenizer ranch northeast of the
city nine miles , known as the
Loyd place.
A. H. Copsey represented
Westerville at the mceting of the'
Republican County Centml Committee -
mittee Monday.
Hev. Hornaday of .Beaver City
came up Sunday to preach the
funeral of Harry Waters. He r -
turned yesterday.
Wi A. , Baker 'purchased tbe
Stephen Wilcox acre property
and house east of the Rey cr
addition Saturday. Cons dera-
tion S650.
J a . Chittic t and Godfrey an- ,
sel were over from the south W , st
part of the county Monday , attending -
tending tbe meehng. of the Rc- -
publican county . central com--
mittee. .
The Chronicle.-Citizen was
compelled to adopt all home
print last.week on account of an
unusual amount of adverti ing.
We congrat.ulate Bro. Wright on
the indications of prQsperity in
his town.
A. E. Anderson has his stock
qf jewelery move.d irit , thc , uild-
ing on the corner recently at-
ed by tbe. Custer N ational. I1
is in his own b ilding now alJd
pe already has It w ll arranged
for the display of his large stock
of goods.
The RnpuDLIcAN acknowledges
the receipt of a copy of " 'l'he
Argosy.Vol. 1 , o. 2 , pUblished -
ed by Dr. A. J. McATthur .01
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grown -to an eight page" faur
column papf , and is welt filled
witb local "news anA p ! > nt d
paragraphs.
Mr. Martin , the man wb'o
bought the Oxford. farm , two
miles east of the city , arrived
last Thursday from Missouri
with his family , house hold goods
and stock , wbich he shipped by
rail. The RUPUDI.ICAN extends a
welcome to Mr. Martin and
family and hope his highest an"-
ticipations may be fully realized
in his new home.
W. G. McWilliams of ' 1'abor ,
Iowa , arrived in tbe city last
Friday tllorning with his family
and at once moved to his farm
east of the city where he will reside -
side in the future. Mr. McWil.
liams was formerly a resiqent of
this vicinity and it is with plea.
sure we welcome him back to
Custer County. May continued
'prosperity , health and h-appines
be bis lot , is the wish of tlu :
RUPUDLICAN.
Relluhllcnn Cn CUK.
The republican electors of the
city of Broken Bow are hereb )
called to ineet in tbe court house
Friday evening , March 11 , ' 1904
at 8 o'clock p. m. , for tbe purpos (
of nominating a city tic1et ani
the transacting of such ethel
business as may come before tlu
meeting. By Order of Com.
Jtlore Riots.
Disturbances of strikers are no
nearly as grave as an individua
disorder of the system , Overwork
loss of sleep , nervous tension wil
be foUowed by utter collapse , un
less a reliable remedy is Immedi
atelyemployed. .rhere's nothinf
so efficient to cure disorders of th ,
Liver or Kidneys as Electric Bit
ters. It's a wonderful tonic , anI
effective nervine and the greates
aU around medicine for run dowl
systems. It rlispels Nervousness
Rbeumatism and Neuralgia anI
'expels Malaria germs. Only 50c
and satisfaction guaranteed b
I Lee Bros" druggists , Broken Bovi
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Goo. PaJ.ineau . is building a I :
house for himself a block cast of I :
, t.he Renlty block , '
At the M. E. church Sunday
night , the pastor wi11 discuss the
question , "Will it pay to have a
saloon ill Broken Bow this year ? "
Au interested are invitcd.
F. M. Rublee. who has been in
Ule hospital at Lincoln for the
past month , returned home Tuesday - :
day morning for a day , prior to I :
leaving for California to join his :
, vife. He will remain there :
, th le recuperating his strcngth. :
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home orn. W. Predmore at Cus. . :
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ffair on last 'Saturday evcning ,
March 5. In the presence of a
few friends and relatives in a
room neatly decorated for the o -
ca ion , eL. . L. Epley j ined
in the bond of holv matrimonv ,
Mr. Noah L. Clincbell to Miss ,
Grace Hanson and Mr. Lief
blinebell to Miss Maud Hanson.
The contracting parties are weU
known in this community , the
y ung men being the sons of J.
Cline bell an both are industrious
and prosperous. The young
ladies are the nieces of Mrs. D.I I
W. Predmore and their parents
live at Deadwood , $ , D. They
, are well educated and accomplish- :
, Cd and wi11 preside over their :
new homes with dignity and :
.ability. A number' of useful pre- :
' ! 3entR were received and 'after ' the :
'ceremony the guests sat down to I
'an elegant repast and enjoyed
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themselves hearttly. Mr. and i
} VIrs. Lief Cltnebell will make Ii
their home'in ; ' Broken Bow where I
the groom .ha . a 'position with :
the Beatrice Creamery Co. Mr. :
and Mrs , "Noah Clinebell will live '
this season on the Miner Taylor
farm at Custer Center.
RnnDJtR-WRIGIlT-At the home
of the brides mother 5 miles
north : wcst of tQwn , Wednesday
March 9 , 1904 , Mr. George Ree -
eJ ; ' , and Miss Ethel Wright , Rev.
, J'l'l'ites.officiating. . The brides
beaut" was enhanced by a cream
silk ni ll dress and white carna-
tions. The groom was dressed
in the conventional black. Miss
Ira Street and Elgy 'Whitney '
selved as brides maid and best
man. Mr. 'and ' Mrs. .R eder will
go' immediately to house keeping
0'11 tbe Chas. Fodge fa'rm ' west of
Broken Bow where they. will be
at home , to their bost' of ' rie'lids.
The contracting parties were fhe
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recipents of a large 'list of presents -
sents both useful and ornamental -
tal of which were furnished a
list but too late to use asone side
of our paper was run.
KOGnR-WILSON-At Broken
Bow ; Wednesday March 9 , 1904 ,
Noah Koger of Anselmo , and
Nellie Wilson of Merna , were
united in marriage by Rev. S. P.
Morris.
CONu-MARsn-Artbur Cone of
Ansley , and Ethel Marsh of the
the same place were wedded in
Broken Bow , on Wednesday
March 9 , 1904. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. S. P.
Morris.
Will Not. Accept.
J. S. Squires authorizes us testate
state that he was not at the high
license caucus Monday night and
his nomination fOf councihnan
in the second ward "was made
without his consent or knowledge
and that he will not accept. "
ClvC81leultil. VIK'ul" ulld Tone.
Herb111e is a boon for sufferers
r from aneamia. By its use the
blood is quickly regenerated and
, the color becomes normal. The' '
drooping strength is revived.
The languar is diminished.
Health , vigor and tone predomin-
ate. New life and happy activity
results. Mrs. Belle H. Shirel ,
Middlesborougb , Ills. , writes. "I
bave been troubled with liver
complaint and poor blood , and
have found nothing to benefit me
like Herbine. I hope never to be
without it. I have wiRhed that
- I had known of it in my hus-
band's lifetime' . " 50c. Sold by
Ed. McCnmas , Broken Bow and
Merna.
Stock or New Ulld Hecoud-lIllnd
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Duc to the fact 'that my time
and my attention is needed in
d olber business , I wi11 sen my en-
: , tire stock of goods. See or write
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Real Estate , Loans 6J Insurance.
I have some of the best farms in the county for sale. .
I have some of the best ratiches in the state for sale.
I have three good city residences for sale. .
I have some of the most desirable city lots forsale. , ,
I have money to loan on good improvedf rms'illCuster'cou . ty.
I bave molJcy to loan on goou City property. \ ' _
T 'b \ ' the' best eq ippcd lnsurance Agency. n ttC } county ,
representing the strongest compnn s'in the , v.orld. , ' , I
bold , .a certificate of autho i y from theA.u : itor of th .
State of Nebraska , authonzlUg me as. agent to Issue ,
and countersign policies for the foUowing compnrtie's
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Liverpool and LOl1donand Globe , paid. , . . . . .elOOOOoo.oo in Unltimore fire
( nd subscribed $10,000. tosufferers. : )
Continental of New York , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,000,000.00 in Daltimore fire
Aetna of Hartford , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . 500,000,00 in Daltimore fire
Aetna of Hartford , paid. . , . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . 3,852,023.00 in Chicago fir
Aetll of Hartford , paid. . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,635,067.00 in Doston fire
German American , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500,000.00 in Daltimore fire
Queen Ins rancc Co. of America , paid. . . . . . . 500,000.0in Dalthl10rc fire
Nlag rn F1fe nsural1cc : Co. , paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000.00 In.Daltlhore ! file
N Traders of Cll1cago. paid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190,000.00 in Daltunore fire . .
F.armers an buy Insuran e for less mo y-of the . aboye .
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FOR SALn-Tow.1 lots and a
few five acre lots in this city.
-Allen Reyner. .
Insurance that insures.
38tf R. G. MooHn.
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or thirty ye.r uporlotJco. crlos &alol1 and IDlkea
II .peclillty or nucUouIJollng or .11 . : la 8o' . Vall
on or wrllo mo at rollOQJaw. . Nebrnakll.
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We are now selling a Good 1 Inch Farm Harness , mn e
of well selected stock , that other dealers would say are worth. Ii
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A Good Ij. ( Inch Harness , made of selected stock' , a big S
$25.00 value , but our price is only . ' B
$20.00.
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9 ' .rhese Harness have not been bought to sell at these'
8 ridiculously low prices , but have been selected with a knowi1
R ledge of long experience of Harness Leather , and with a posit
R Hive knowledge that they will.please our customers. 'Ve are jt
making these sweeping reductions on Harness to protect ourIt
selves against bankrupt stocks , which we will do at any cost. x
S ! Don't believe that we will aUow anyone to undersell us in the
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See our line of Cow Saddles for the spring tradc. . It
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