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VOL. XXII. ' BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , MARCH 31 , 1904.uEIGHT . PAGES. NO. 42.
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I . nnno 'auce ami imperfect , 'ision , .
on with the IIt'W-\1 ; \ ' I IN 1)-
Riving east' atlli comfort an r .
hef. Many n person stum les
on through life with ill.fitting
frames an cheap ecentered
lenscs , never knowinl' that perfect -
fect vision may be gl\'ell them
, by m } ' thorough metho s ill ex.
umiuation , anll sn 5equent tit.
tlug of pmpe' & 1. . , , , ,
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J. G. Haeberle"s :
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l d. Davis of Sargent , was iu
attendance at the assessors mcet-
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ing Tuesday.
\V. S. 'l'umhull , a seRsor for' ' .
Cmtcr , was at t hc a'\sessors tllt'et-
! ing'l'uesday.
J , HeShetler lias returned from
It his trip to Iowa and wi1l holel-
I regular Easter st'rvicc Sunllay
in his church.
, , Scott Met-haw and F'rank
' , : . , Leisure left 'I'nesda ) ' morning
for Seattle to try their luck on
the Pacific coast fot' awhile.
'fhe I Kl'UUI.ICAN wishes the
young' mcn snCCl'SS in their \'t'n-
ture.
Owing- the lUlUtmal amount
of work in the otlice of county
clerk this week he was unable to
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furnish the copy of the board
proceedings for publication.Ve
hope to give them c mplete next
I week.
Geo. Palmer's father , who resides -
sides in Pennsyl vannia , and who
. . visited here a year ago died on
; the 13th of March in his 78th
year. It was 011 the 13th of
March a year ago he left. here
and a singler coinstance it was
on the 13th day of March he
died.
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J I have moved-nj' ; otlice just
I acres ! > > the street , in the rear of
. the Broken Bow State Bank ,
I where I "ill be pleased to meet
allm \ ' old customers as well as
I new nes. I do abstracting onlv
and am free to answer any < ) ues-
\ tione concerning real estate.
J. C. MooRu ,
I 35 tf Bonded Abstracter.
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J. Spain shirped a car load of
sheep to thc Omaha marl\Ct last
week.
' ( ' 0111 Wright of Ansie ) ' , attended -
tended t hc al sessors meeting
'l'ues aj' .
Hoose\'elt 1-4eague meeting
first and third 14'rida ) ' night , of
each month.
Jas. g , Wood is huihHng quite
a fine bam on his city property
west of the depot.
14'rank Engles has sold his interest -
terest in thc Richardson Ih'cry
and feed barn to Ed. 1cCormick.
Miss Mae Smith , a teacher of
this vicinity writes to havc the
address of her paper changed to
Hot Springs , S , D.
Will 'Worth of thc west table ,
was a social caller at thh ; oflice
last week. Mr. 'Worth tells us
that he will plant fifteen acres of
potatoes this spring.
J. Y. Whitney called 'l'ucsday
and ordered his paper changed
from Broken Bow to Hoosier.
rr. Whitney has homesteaded
land in Hayes township.
John and Myrtle Lyle will put
iu a tock of groceries 111 the
Haeberlc building recently \'aca-
ted by A. g. Andersoa. ' [ 'hey
expect to have their stock opened
up aboul April 15 ,
' 1'he H.l\PUIII.IC\N ofiice ac-
Imowledges the receipt of Nos.
, I and 5 of Vol. 1 of lI rhe Mes-
' , enger , " and eight page quarto I
paper publishcd by l ev. Phillip
GraH , D. D" pastor of the Firt !
Baptist Church of Nebraska City.
Nc George and wife of Cmnro ,
were in the city Monday visiting'
lheir son , 1-4. D. George , of the
firm of 'V. A. George & : Co" and
olher relat'es and friends of the
city , lr. George is deputy assessor -
sessor of Lout > township and was
in ttendance at the : tssessors
IIlceli ng Tuesday.
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While at AlIiance last week ,
w ( ' cal1C'C ] upon S. K.Varrick ,
ca : > hicl' of the First National
Bank of that city. Mr. Warrick
appeared a nuich at home in
charge of his new duties as he
does al hem here. He has a
line bank buildiug , well arranged.
HiR firm i ! ; cdl'n tly doing a
thriII hu i1Il' ' s and is recog-
ni7.ecl IIY all to be the leading
bau ] , of Alliance , Mr , " 'arrick I
for till' prt\scnt will stay in Broken - '
ken Unw lI1Hla\ ' ' . Monday and
1'ut'sdaj' : , and : 'Il Alliancc the
four fol1owillg Ilays , Owingto
thl' train sl'n'ic ( ' , the trip he-
tWN'11 here and l1iance can he
m 1l11 at night. so hut little time
iR lost from husiness hours ,
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; Unrt "lutPf ,
nistl1rhances of strikers are I10t
nearly as grave as an 1111i\'idual
diso\'ll \ ref the system. O\'t'rwork ,
loss of sleep , l1en'Otls tension will
be f ol1ow ( ' ( ] h ) ' uUer colla pse. tln-
less a reiiahle reIlIl'ly is imI1ledi-
ately ( 'mployetl. ' 1'lIl're's nnth ing
so c/licit'nl / to cun' llison1ersof the
' ' ElN'trk Hit-
Lh'pl' or Kidneys as -
ters. Il's a wonderful tonk , and
effL'clin' nernc and tilt' greatest
all aro\l nc I lIIed ici nt : ' for run down
SJ , t m , It dispels Nl\f\'otlsness ,
I HIH'UlllalislII al1l1 Neuralgia and
CXI't'IH : Malaria germs. Onl50l' , ,
! a11l1 bat isfadion g-llarautt.'cd hy
Lcl' Hros. . llrug'gi ts , Brolcen Bow.
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Judge l eese was a Lincoln visitor -
itor Sa tnrda ) ' .
John Govier of Elton , shipped
a car of cattle to the Omaha market -
ket ) 'eterday. !
' 1' . D. Deulsch shipped a car
load of hogs to Omaha last week
off the Hunter ranch.
II. H. Andrews aud W. F.
Zumbrum of Ca11awaYvere
county scat visitors 'l'uesdaj. .
\V'morc of Ca11away , was a
city visitlr l'uesday. ' 1'h is 0 f-
lice ackuowleges a social ca11 ,
J. G. Lem tIg' left Sunday
morning wcek for the mack
Hills to look after his mining'
property.
Mrs. Peter Rapp of Bcrwj'n ,
called Saturday and had her subscription -
scription account a(1\'anccd on
the RHPUDI.ICAN.
Jol111'Wehling of the west
tahle , cal1ed ] i'riday and had his
account with the I Hl'UIlI.ICAN
credited a year ahead ,
Hiram Palmer and wife of
Granll Island , came up Saturday
morning to visit his brother ,
lieo. Palmer of this city.
All the candidates having
withdrawn from the race GO\ ' .
Mickey will ha vc clear sailing
for the nomination for go\'ernor.
T-4ewis Kimberling , deputr assessor -
sessor of Arnold to\'rttship was in
the csty Mondar attending the
assessors meeting. IIc made
this ofiice u social call.
Lh zie gdmunds has retumec1
to the city after pendiug' a few
wecks with 11er hroth r at Calla-
way , whu is in the restauraut
business at that poiut.
Judge Armour and wife were
g-iven a pleasant surprise last
Saturday nigl1t weck by a large
number of friends , in honor of !
their twenty-second wedding an-
niversary. A very pleasant time
is reported.
'L'omVilliams of Ansley , was
a social ca11er 'l'uesday. 1\11' .
Wil1iams am1 wife returned tvo
week ; tg'0 from a trip t'a t al1 _ !
outh of several months. 'I'hey
spent most of the winter in 'l'ex-
as. He reports that the ) ' enjoy-
( 'd a pleasant trip.
Mr. Carter , thc state game
l'ommissioner , was a city viRitor'
'ruesday : and Wednesday of this
week. He plallted a few thoug-
and fish in Spring Creek on A.
K Humphrey's ranch yesterday.
He has heen making a tour of
the norlhrrn part of the statc
with his fish car and had the
car stop here on its return.
MARRIlm-At thc home of Mr.
and Mrs. Teagarden of this city ,
Wednesday evening , March 23 ,
Ii'rank G. Hall of Mason City and
Miss Dora Lybarger of Kingston.
l ev. J. R. 'reagarden , officiating.
'rhe RUPUIIT.ICAN extends con-
gTatulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Hall , and wish them many years
of prosperity and happiness.
J as. S , Kirk of Alliance , has
recently located in our midst and
assumes the position as te11er in
the Broken Bow State Bank , in
place of .T. M. Kimberling , who
has filled that important position
so long. Mr. Kimberling will
look more after the executive
work of the bank in the future
at Brolen Bow and Mcrna. Mr.
Kirk is a man of experience , having -
ing been deput ) ' county treasurer
of Nance county for a year and a
half , which position he rc\igned !
to accept a position in the First
National Bank at Alliance , July
] 1)03. ) ' 1'he RnpUIH.IcAN extcndR
a welcome to MI' . Kirk in hehalf
of the ci tiens of Brol < e l Bow
and hope his residence here may
prove agreeabh. ' and prol tablr.
'rhe annual meeting of the
Woman's Baptist li'oreign lIs-
, ionary Society wi ] ] meet this
: I year in Omaha , April 2J , 27 and
28. Free eutertainment will he
furuished the delegates by the
ladies of Omaha and Council
Bluffs. Anyone desiring cnter'
tainment is rcquested to send hel
name to l\Irs. 1' ' . W. ll'oster , Jj ( )
North 24th Street , Omaha.
fair of on aud one third for th (
round trip may be secured on tht :
certificate plan. ' 1'hat is whel
you pay fu11 fare to Omaha tak (
il reccipt wl1t n you purchas (
your ticket and YO\1 will hc soh
a return ticket for one third tIll
regulDr rate. Many nllssionariei
wi11 be present. Dr. Edwar (
Judson , sou of the noted Adonir
am Judson has been invited t4
e'h'e an address.
I . A. Hunter went to Omaha
last 'l'uesday week with the !
special stock train.
B , W. Blair wcnt to Grand Is- I
1 11(1 Monday in thc il tercgt of I
Ills real estatc IinIl.
C."T. . Bowmau went to the
eastern parl of the state Mouday
looking aftcr real cst a te denls.
H. II. lIiatt , editor of thc Sar-
gent Leader , was a city \'isitor I
'l'uesday , ' ! 'his oflice ac1mowlcd-
ges a s cial ca11 ,
Ira W. Smith was in thc cit ) ,
Monday , makiug tinal proof on
his homestead beforc the Clerk
of the District Court.
'l'his ol1ice got out 3,000 circulars -
culars the first of thc week for
Blair , Bowman & Blair. 'L'his
firm is doiug a fine business in
I'cal estate.
'l'he county . board lasl Satur-
da ) ' evcuing .completing a session
of fivc days. uutil Junc when
they mect ag-ain as a board of
equalization.
J. W. Hice of ClitT , was a
frieIHl1ycaller Monday. Hc camc
down to atlend the mceting of
the deputy assessors held in this
city 'L'uesday. I
Swift's Pride Soap saves a lot
of needless wash-day worr ) ' . It
cleans anel softens without in an ) '
wa ) ' injuring the fabric. Sold
cverywhere.
.Rdwanl House of Oconto , a
traveling' salesman for 'L'he
Morotock 'l'obacco Works of Dan-
vi1lc , Va. , was a friendly caller
at this oflicc Monday.
Mrs. 'rhanful ] Da } ' left Saturday -
day morning for a two months
visit with four of her brothers
whom she never saw. 'l'hcy re-
ide at Ottawa , Ka11 ! as ,
J. l . Adamson went to St.
Paul , Nebraska , last week with
th vicw of extending his telephone -
phone system to that place. He
is also going to put in an ex-
dlange at Greeley and Havel1na.
Mrs. II. B. IIogeland , who has
Jk 11 ualdug her home het't 1'01'
ome time called Saturda } ' aud
ordered her paper changed to
Grand I land , where she will
makc her home in the future.
She went to Grand Island Sun-
day.
' ! 'he Platform 'l'cmperal1ce
meeting held at the M. E. church
Sunday night was largelyattcnd-
ed and an intefesting as well as
a profitable session was held.
'l'he speakers were S. K. Warrick ,
A. P. Johnson , 1-4. II. Jewett , C.
T-4. Gutterson and Jas.Vhite -
head.
Jas. Cosner of Swart a , : Minn. ,
writes the 22nd inst. , that the
snow was three feet deep in the
woods after settling and that
they had fo'ur inches of snow the
night previous. He says the :
lhermometer registered as low as :
45 degrees below the past winter , .
but that it not did effecl him more ; .
than the winters here.
\Vm. Kennedy left last 'fhurs-
day with his stock and ' goods for
nixley , South Dakota , 'where he i
williocate and engage iu the I
stock business. Mrs. Kennoycr , :
who had intended to have gone
thc next day on the pascnger : ,
was detained by the sickness of
enc of hcr children. She expects
to go the latter part ofthls weck ,
F. M. Currie and W. P. Higgins -
gins of Sargant , were in the city
Monda ) ' , releasing chattlc morl-
gages that had been satisfied , in
order to clear thc records for assessment -
sessment pnrpose. If othcrs who
have cbattlc or real estate mortgages -
gages of record that have been
paid will see that thc ) ' are released -
ed tile } ' may sa\'e themselves al ! :
we ] ] as the assessors and l'ounty
boarl ( trouble later OIl.
( ; I" 1i IlenUh. Vlacor nlld 'I'oue.
IIerb111e is a hoon for sufrerers
. fI'Om aneamia. lly its use the
blood is quickl ) ' regenerated aud
the color becomes normal. 'l'hc
drooping strength is rcv'cd. .
r ' ! 'hc languar is diminished.
Health , vigor and tonc prcdomin.
ate. New life and happy activit ) '
results. Mrs. Bclle n. Shirel ,
I M iddleslJorough , 1119. , writes. "I
hu\'c heen troublcd with liver
complaint and poor blood , tUHl
htve , : found nothing to bcncfit me
likc IIerbine. I hopc ne\'er to be
s without it. I have wished tlla !
1 I had known of it in my hus'
_ band's lifetime. " 50c. 801d h )
: > I Ed. McCnmas , Brokcn How ant :
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= = I hltn H fpw Hidingcultivutors ; enrried : :
= = ever frOUl lust ' ( \ur in 'ood shupe , but ; u. lit.tle :3 :
' ont.hor beatell , which f will offel' you Cl.12 00 : :
g UR longIlH they laRt nt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ij ) I
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E : l'lH\ei\'l \ d H CHI' lend of Gang' and Snlkey Plows = =
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= = J2-lnch High Lift Gang Plow. . . 49.00. 3
14-lnch High Lift Gang Plow. . . 50.00.
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= = g'uurltlltel'd. Aboll ( ; the 10th of Avril , 1 3
= = will get n CHI' loael or Hiding' Listm's , und the = =
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= = 2-Wheel Sui key Lister. . . . . . $36.00. = =
E 3 or 4 Wheel Sulkey Lister. . 36.00. 3
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Jas. McGraw of Gatc , kindl ) '
remembered thi ( ll1icc with a
call Mouda ) ' .
'I'his ol1ice acknowlcdg-e a
beckeI'0
P. Higgins of Sargent.
A. B , H arUey of Sargent , has
sold his interest in the firm of :
Hall & lIal'tlc ) ' to Geo. ew-
beckeI' . '
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l./illcoln ho pital ht 'rllursday
morning wherc he was several
days for treat1l1cnt.
M. ASH ,
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j'WJW ' 1HD > m 1I1'1L1I ,
or thirty , tara , , nlui 8&IUII 1U1IIII Il'
a .1'uclaUy or IIlIct / oD orlll or all . :11\0101. O I
011 or wrlto 11I0 at lIrok 1I now , Nubraaka
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War ! War ! Blow ! Blow !
War ! Blow !
'l'le ga le .is 011 the '
! . , , mowing onc's own
ath . III h ,
w r l .lga1l1s
, i't , horn may uot be mod-
.Hul .
( oolls. ,
prtces poor \.o J'I. I . "tWt . . . . . . . . . , esl , hut it is the life
and essence of business.
We desire tl blow a little about our canned goods , of which
we carry a fu ] ] line of fruits , vegctables , mcats , fish , etc.
Bottled goods , such as catsup , pickles , mustards and sauces
of all kinds.
\Ve also haIllllc the best grades of coffee there is on the
market. Also the best line of dried fruits-jusl try our package -
age fruits and come a11d get your money hack if they are
not a success.
The Stranger is as Welcome
as the stcady customer at our store , and they , as we ] ] as
children , wi ] ] receive the same fair treatment that we are
always on the alcrt to give to all of om customers. It takes
care to prepare a good 1I1eal and the secret of success is in
the selectiou of the proper place to buy groceries , so don't
forget to ca11 at the
EaJle Crucery
aud lea\'e your order or call up No. 58 , and goods wi ] ] be de-
Hvcred with ncatness and dispatch to allY part of the city.
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We are now selling a Good 1 y Tnch l.i'arm Harness , made
of weB selected stock , that other dealers would say are worth
$28,00 , for the low prile of
$19.00.
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A Good 1 } ; Inch Harness , mad of eh cted stock. a big
$25.00 value , but our price is only
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'l'hese TIat'lwss ha\'c not heen boughl to sell at these
R ddiculously low priccs , bul 11ilbcen selected with a knowledge - I
ledge of long' experience of lfarness 1-4c ther , aud with a posit -
it'c Imowledgc that thc ) ' will plcase our customers. We arc
8 making' thesc swceping' reductions on 11 arness to protect our- I
sclvcs ag'ainst hankrupt stocls , which we will do at any cost.
Don't hclic\'c that we will allow anyone \1Iulcrsc ] ] ns in the
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II arness linc ,
On Sadll.cH we are right. .
I Hee our hue of Cow Saddles for thc spring trade ,
Our Motlo-"UNDtWSHI.I. . "
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