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p1casmg Ilssortmcnt .of these
and mnn ) ' othcr articlc ! ! for
fcminillc ml01"l111lcnt ill our :
stock of
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; , thc ln ies examine our linc ,
'l'hc goods urc vcry prctty , vcry I
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J. R Rhodes of Ansley , was a
county scat visitor 'rues.
1"OR ! SAIU--Housc an 2 lots.
Enquire at Star GrocerJ of Con-
cannon.
Rooserclt League mecting
Hrst and third Friday nightg of
each munth.
'l'omorrow is Arhor Da ) ' . Do
not fail t" plant at least om' trce I
on yonr prcmisc .
' ' Flick left 'l'uesd
'l'aylor < 1Y
morning for Oklahoma to'isit
his sons. G'eorge and Walter.
Swift's Pride Soap is thcsafest
and purest soap you can UgC in
your laundry. It protects the
clothes'et clcans thom thorough-
Iy.
1\lrs. H. E. Mycrs was called
to Iowa bv telegram on 'Vcdncs-
( lay morning to the bedside of
hcr fathcr. We trust she may
find him improving when she
a rri.CS. .
II. Lomaxvcnt to Omaha
'l'nesday of last week , with his
daught r , gdith. for medical
treatmcnt for ear trouble. An
operation was had on thc affiict-
ed mcmber. Mr. : Gomax return-
cd Frida.y morning.
DumNcarVeissert , 'l'ucs-
( lay , April 1st , the infant daugh-
tel' of Mr. and Mrs. Nels John-
: ; on. 'rhe funeral was held at
Church of God at Weissert , 'Ved-
nesday the 13th inst. , and the remains -
mains were laid to rest in the
\V eissert Cemetcr ) ' .
'rhc Juniors of thc D. . B.
church will hold a Good Time
Social at A. P. Johnson's on
Saturday afternoon if the weather -
er is nicc.IJf it is not a nice day
it will be postponed till further
notice. A good time is being
p 1.nne for and no admission.
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; f J I We nced the roolU and must have it-go on the run to
get the hargains-.an must 1 < 0 and go quick. The stock of
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and Classware ; , :
Will be sold regardlcss of cost. Wc arc going' ollt of this
line of our business so as to give Ow room and time to our
G owing Grocery Businegs. 'ro l'ot1\'incc you. note thege
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Price. I'rlc. .
Wash bowl and pitcher. . . . . . . . . 1.20 S .1)0.
7-inch W. G. plates , per set. . . . . ' . (10 A5.
Cups and saucers , per set. . . . . . . . . ( ,5 .50. .
'f-piece glass set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 .W. ,
} 6 gallon glass pitcher. . . . . . . . . . .IS. . .1 .
Glasg saucc ctishcg. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 : ' . .15.
'l'hcsc arc bnt a fcw of the ridiculouslluw prices.
Hemcmber thcse gooh are all English goods ailll l rstclass.
Come on the run. Do not delay-cannot last lotlg" . Parties
wishing to finigh thcir sets will plC'\sl' : l'ome at oncc , he fore
stock is gonl' .
Yonrs for bu"illl' ; " ,
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Jas. Dare of Gates , was a business -
ness caller at this ofiice Monda ) ' .
'V. S. Mattle ' of Anglcy , was
nmoung the social callers at this
ollicc Monday.
HcJ. . H. Woods called Mon-
da ) ' . He was on his return from
Bethel Union whcre he held
services Sunday.
, Yo S. McGraw , who lcft herc
for the wcst a few days ago
writes to havc the l l'U'unr.IcAN
sent to Seattle , Washington.
II. T . Zimmerman of Ansle.y ,
was a cit ) . \'isitor Saturday. He
camc up as a witness in thc insanity -
sanity case of Mrs. Gracc Kalin.
W. B. Poor' family arrh'ed in
the city last weel { from Califor-
nia. 'i'hey will occupy the Kirk-
patrick housc west of the 1\1. lD.
church.
1\1rs. U. 140 Ward waso\'cr from
Sargcnt 'fuesdaj' . She reports
that Mrs. larc ' securcd ten
mcmbers to orgal11 e an 1\1. B. A.
lodgc there.
Ii' . M. l ublcc returned last
Friday morning' from California.
He is very much improvcd in
health. Mrs. Hublec wi11 not
return until.later.
J. H. Dean and .l eD. . A.
Shetler attended the session ol
the Presbytery at Geneva last.
week. 'rhe ) ' went dQwn Tuesday -
day , returning' li'riday. .
John Mulvaney of Mason Cit.y ,
and N. B. Predmore of West
Union , members of thc Soldiers
Relief Committee , were transacting -
ing business 111 the city Satnrda ) ' .
Mr. 1\1. Sharplcss of Ansley ,
and Miss Sallie ChrismRs of Elk
Creek , were married last 'I'hurs-
day noon at the home of the
bride's parents. Rev. J. R.
Wood officiating. ' .
R. R. Barnard , editor of the
Loup Valley Queen , and F. 'V.
Conley , editor of the ' 1'ribune
were city visitors ' 1'uesday.
They came over Monday to at-
tend' ; meeting of the Editori l
Association
'I'he school entertaimuent held
last Friday night in the opera
house proved quite a success 111
every particular. 'l'he attendance -
ance was large and the exercises I
especiall , good. 'rhe receipt of :
the evenll1g was between $ ( ,5 and .
$70.00.
A number of Masons of this :
city went to Omaha ' 1'uesda ) ' to :
attend a meeting of thc Schriners.
Among those who went were' .
Alpha. Morgan , J. J , Wilson , H. I
W. Gcorge , George Willing , Ras. .
Andcrson , E. R. Purcell and 14.
E. W 1son.
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N. ' 1' . Gadd has filed a suit in
the District Court against Chas. I
Frecman , proprietor of a saloon i
at Sargcnt , and his bondsmcn ,
Monroe } i'reeman , Gcorge Garrison -
son , Geo. Mulligan and C. L.
Smith , for damages in the sum
of $5,000. It is claimed that
Chas. K. Smith becamc intoxicated -
cated in li'ebrl1ary at li'rceman's
"ahwn and because of thc intoxi-I
cation failcd to rcach homc and
laid out doors ovcr night and
froze his feet so badl ) ' that they
had to be ampntatcd.
. 'l'he Commissioners on insanity
have had under consideration for
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several days the sanity of Mrs.
Georgc Kalin of Ansle ) ' . It appears -
pears that the husband had becn
compclled to leave homc becanse
of domcstic trouble which led to
him filing the complaint of in-
sanit ) ' against his wHe. F. D.
Mills was .employed by Mrs.
Kalin to defend hcr. 'l'he evi-
dcnce has not at this writing
been sufficient to cnable the board
to full ) ' detcrmine the case and
no filial decision has becl ! dc-
clare(1. Should she escape thc
as > 'lum , it suit for divorce and
allmon ) ' is hkely to follow. A
sister of the defcndaut of Iowa ,
who is said to he well to do ha'1
comc and has offered to talc
Mrs. Kalin home with her illU1
takc carc of her. If this arrangement -
rangement is agrceable it is probable -
bable the qucstion or her sanity
will not be passed upon.
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1\1. M. Austin of 'Vinchester ,
111 < 1. , knew what to do iu the
hour of need. His wife had such
an unusual case of stomach and
liver trouble , physicians could not
I I help her. He thought of and
tried Dr. King's New Life Pills
: and she got relief at once and
: was finally cured. Only 25c , at
14ee Bros. Drug Store.
Geo. Palmcr went to Alhance
this morning.
'I'he Reed-Smoot in'cs ti ga t ion
has been talen up h ) ' the congressional -
gressional commit tec again. I
'V. V. Allen is being fwordl
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by the pops for go\'crnor , while
W. H. 'l'hompson of Grand Island -
land and C. J. Smyth of Omaha ,
are being considcrel ( hy the
democratcs. ,
C. H. Sims , aSRCSSOl' in Douglns I
Gro\'c township , up to date wears
the belt for doing the I OSt work. I
He filled out 40 scheldnle on
personal property , londa.r and
'L'ucsday , besides the real ctatc !
listed.
Silas ' 1'homp5011 of Upton. was
a social caller at this ol1icc 'L'ncs-
day. His brother of PlaHsmouth
who has been \'isiting with him
for the past month came up with
him and took thc train for home
ycsterday morning.
D. m. Boudcr has bought the
framc buildings bet wcen thc
Cnster National Bank and the
post omce , which he wilt tare
down and use thc Inmbcl' in
building a dwelling' 'for himself
in the north part of town.
'V AN'l'HD-At
- once , canvassers
on commission or straight salary ; i
550 per month to begin with.j
Payment of salary not conditioned -
ed on success. General agents
wanted also ; $50 per' ' month and
expenses. Enquirc of 'W. .1. Col-
vin at Molloy's restaurant.
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Claude Wahl and Miss Pearl
Liggett stoIc : l Iharch Monday
on their friends and went to
Granu Island , where it is reported - .
ed they were married Monday
evening. They arc expected
back l riday morning. The RIt-
purI AN joins thcir man ) > fricnds
in . 'congratulations.
J llJ. R. Lang aud Georg'c ' 1'1'0-
baugh of Litchfield , were. social
callers at this Qffice Saturday.
r. Lang says his locality will
help .in putting down a test well.
He thinls that if mtisiau water
can be made available for
ir , gati'o.n purposes' tl1a the
de\'elopment of the facl wdl he a
grcat boo11 for Custer county and
for that reason he thinks that
every enterprising citizen in the
county would bc willing to aiel in
making the test. .
nopubJlcal1 ( 'UUCUII orUnrUl'ld 'J'owlIshlll. I
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The republican electors of
Garfield township , are caned to
meet in caucus Saturda.y , April
30 , at 2 o'clock p. m. in thc Swiss
Valley school house , to elect
seven delegates to the county
convention to be held in Broken
Baw , May 3rd , and for the transaction -
action of such other business as
may regu arly comc bcforc the i
mceting. Jules Haumont , Com. ,
IIFAI.'rn 1ft 1.'OUTII.
DIHeR"e nnd NlclllICHH : nrill" Old
AleC.
Herbinc , talcn every morning
before breakfast , will keep you
in robust health , fit you to ward
off disease. It curcsconstipation
biliousness , d'yspepsia , fever , i
skin , liver and lddne ) ' complaints. i
It purifies the hlood and clears. .
the complexion. Mrs. D. W. i
Smith , 'Vhitney , 'l'exas , wntes
April 3 , 1902 : "I have uscd Her-
binc , and find it the hest 111edi.
cin for constipation alHI livcr
troubles. It docs al1 you claim
for it. I can highl- recommend
it. 50tes a bottlc. Sold by gd.
McComas , Brokcn Bow and
MermJ.
FOH SAI.u-M ) ' residence and
eycrything in lousehol ( goods ,
piano , etc. lg barga1t1s. If
housc is not sold by June 1st , will
lcase it. Call afternoons.
44-4 T4. E. 'VnsoN.
COlnt n'tes.
JJul' ug Mutch I1ml April tIlC Burlington -
ton will sell enc way tiCkctH to thc Pacific
coast at very low ratc8.
Here art : somc of them :
$27.,10 to San Prancisco1111 : Ios
Angles.
$25 ' to PortIllm ] , 'l'acolllllllllil ca1lk.
1 25.5Q to Spo1anc.
1 20.00 to Buttc and Helcnll.
$16.75 to Dig Horn asin , Wyolllin ! ; .
Proportionally low ralcs to hundrcl1s
of other points.
'fhcse rates offe.r an excellent opportunity -
tunity to sec the great Northwest which
prescnts unusual attractions to thc hOlllc-
seeker. It possesses the iron and lumher
of Michigan , the wheat of l\1 llncsolli.
the wool of Ohio , the /iisherics / of Ncw
Englaml 8ncl u seahoard \'uling thc At.
Ian tic Coust.
IC ) 'ou will tellllle when : ) 'oh lire going
I shall be glad to give you full informa.
tion about rates uncI train : > crvice I1nd
i eJ\ll you advertising matter l1escriptiv
or t'll ' S wonderful sections.
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= = weather beatoll , which 1 will offer you ( '
nH long' IlH they lust at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 I 00
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= = re'ei ( ved a CHI' load of Gnllg and Sulkey Plows :
= = fresh fl'Olll the ' which I am going to soli
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12..lnol1 High Lift Gang Plow. . . 49.00.
E 14"lnoh H.igh Lift Gang.Plow. . . . . 50.00. 3
'l.'hese pJoWH are equal to any made nn are fully :3 :
= = g'uUI'ullteNl. About the 10th of April , 1. :3
= = will get near lend ot : Uiding IJish rs , and t.he :3 :
priep 011 tlWlll ; will he for
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3 or 4 V/heel Sulkey Lister. . 36.00.
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I have $1,500.00 privatc mone ) '
I to loan on well. improved farms ,
at a low t'a te of 111terest.
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Have your worle done and haye
it clone right by a competnnt'
decorator. A. C. Hapgood does'
Hus work and guarantees.
Headquarters , Grand Central.
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EUCJ.uire at Star Grocery of Con-
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Of tbtrty Jearll exporlOl1CO. crl08 ales and wlLkou' .
. .pecl&lty of lIucUoneorlDg of .U . :111 @e. . OaU
OD or WUtll ma at UroILeD now. Nebrll811.
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I have omc of the best farms in the county for sale.
S I have somc of the best ranches in the'state ' for sale.
R I have three good city residences for sale.
I have some of the 1110st desirable city lots for sale.
I have money to loan on good improved farms in Custer Co ,
R I have money to loan on good city property.
I have the best equipped Insurance Agency in th county ;
8 representinrr the strongest companies in the world. I
hold a cerWicate of authoritJ from the A uditor of the
8 State of Nebraska , authorizlUg me as agent to issue
amI couutersign policies for the following companies :
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l.i\'CCJlool amI 1.01111011 :11111 nlobe palll. $1000 000 m III Baltimore lire.
,0 CoutillUllal ! of Nuw Yorlc ( aUllllllbllcrl1J$11I Ilalll. . . . . . . . . . , . . . 000 . . , 10 . . IIIIferers . . 1 UOO 000 ) 00 III Baltimore IIrc.
AclllaolliartCorll ) lall\ \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 000 00 III Baltimore IIlc.
11 . \I'tllaol Hartford Ilalll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JS2 ! O l 00 III ChlcalCo lirc.
Antlla of Hartforll palll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . " " I 635 067 00 III 1Iosloll lire.
l1 ( : ermall Amerlcall paILl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . SOO 000 00 In Baltlmoro lire.
o Quct > n llIfourallcc Co. of America paILl. . " . . . . . . . . SOO 000 00 III althnora lire.
! . 'Ire . . . . . , . . , . . . . . . 300 000 00 IlIlIaltimore fire.
Nlalrtrl IlIlIuracce co.
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'rrallers of Chlcal/"o 11alll ' . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . , . . . , . 10' ) 000 00 In 1It1ltlmoro fire.
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Farmers , I can save you $5.00 to $7.50 on each $1,000
insurance you want , in the above companies , than you pay
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Brokcn Bow , - - - - - - Nebraslm.
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OUR CAR OF
Farm Implements
is now here , and in which
we ha vc some. . . . . . . . . . . .
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Grood. : E3argain.s !
Come in and 1001 , them over.
Ih-inch High Lift 8ulkey Plows. . . . . . . . . $32.00
R 4-har , 30 'l'ooth Stcel 3-Section Harrow. . , 14.50
C1t1ti\'aton from. . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . $11.50 up
I The Climax Three Wheeled Lister
H . . .a6Y-'l'he lister that pleases.
A good 1 Yo : Harness at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ts19.00
A good 1 ! { IIarness of select ! itocl , at. . . . 20.00
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On stock saddles we arc always right , See our line
of saddles for spring. , Janesville Barbed Wire and Grand
1 Island F'iel < l Fcncing.
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