"lIJI"\ ( \hr.- " 1. . lUaL . \ i\ " , ' - " " ' ' I ,1USTER OUNTY . EPUBLICAN , " : , : 'y . . . ES'l'AllLISIIED 1882. trUE OIi'FICIAL PAPER 0.14' CUS1'ER COUN'l'Y. LARGEST CIRCULA'l'ION 01i' ANY PAP ] I IN ' 1'IIE COUNTY. - - VQL. XXII. BROKEN B W , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURSDAY , APRIL 28,1904.--EIGHT , PAGES. NO.46. - - - - - - - - - - - - - . . . - - : . . > ' - : _ . ; . . . . .y. , j ' , . - . . . . . . . . . r ; 1o , , t. " . . ' . { . . , r- " , : r.l' ; : : ; 4- " . . . ; . ' - - _ } . , /Ift J ' " " - , - - "l"'l" , 'i" " . . : I. 11.f.2 , . /11 I ; j . I' : , . : ' ) " / j \ \ f"I " I e : 1/tJ . : ? & ' ' . ! f ' ' f /r / \ } 1/ , ' ; t. , tDt , 'I'h fft-- . . ' ) " . . / , , : -r-\\ _ ' \ 1" " ' , 1 ; ' . , " - ' - - - - - ThS ; -tl fte 'Id-e- h--l- iH used cousiderahlc , hut it. it- lustratcs the wa' sOUle see a b : mer pcrson beforc : lifter we hll\'l' , lIIadc a good puir of , GLASSES t . The griuding of the 111uss is the lI10st hnportant , shll , lhe : fitting should hl' eureful1) ' done us it is here. You can ha\'c , IIny kind of clips ) ' 01\ want hut we reC0ll1111CI1Il tIll' .Auchor for . . mo , [ poople. f I ' . , \ . . " . . W"W 8\t4I't4llitv8l ' e - - - - - - - - - - - - School Books , Tahlets --ANn- . School Sllpj)1ies ) , -AT- J. G. Haeberle's : . . - - - - > - - If ) 'ou want an elegant residence - dence , 14. g. 'Yilson is olTering' a rare bargain. Also a > sual ; ill ; 1 , fine parlor cabinet-n ice ueds , dresser and comu1le s , dining taule , etc. 4-47 , - - - - - - - IKftlC.ATJON. , r - - - " Hll IIOR-l BA IN. Your spar time will he spent well if ) ' 011 willllse it ill makillg u trip to this lIew I rigated countr ) ' , The l'u tcl ( Stutes willllot he long' now ill getliug IIUller irrigalion aU llll' luml thlll is SIl - ject to this duss of farming , as it is he- coming the most popnlar wa ) ' to farm for snrL' rcsnlts. 'fhis l'ollntry is yet in ils infllncy , and hOllleseekers should \'ail themselves of this opportunity to get a farm in the Dig Horn Basin. Just now you can get tJ1e choice of this land at II very lOW price , and you will e surpriiJed what u delay of a few days will do for you in the price of this land. ' Post yourself on this country hy writing - ing for booklet descriptive of the Big 110m Basin and an ) ' other informalion , } 'ou may deiJire. We will make very low ronnd trip rates to this country the first and thinl 'fueiJlIlYs in 1\1ay. ] .lRA-lCIS , Genera ] Passengcr Agent , llurJington Route , 46-47 Omaha , Nebraska. . - - - - - - - - - - - I : : : : : s : : : : : : m I repltblican precinct cancu ! > at the Court Huuse Satunlay at 2 o'clock. li'oH SAT.H-HouRe and 2 lots. gnquirc : ( t Sar Groccrj' of Con- cannon. I E. N. Bishop of GateR , waR a friendly caqer at this office Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wahl re- turned. l'uesday morning from their wedding trip. " l obt. 14cdwich has co'mmcnced building' house on hiR propcrty latcly purchased , caRt of the city. l . R. Chapman , agent for the Chicago'relephone Supplr Co. , was a social ca1lcr at 'thiR ollice Tucsday. Allcn Heyner shipped a car of cattlc to Omaha thc first of last wc k and went on to Iowa on a short visit with rclatives. No more bluc Monda"s after you usc Swift's Pridc Soap. Uood in hard water and. good "in "oft water. Order todaj' for Monday's wash. ' 1'he 1\1. B. A. lodge indulged in a strawberry and cake supper last Friday night after the close ( 'I the lodge. 'rhe attendancc wa , ; large and a sociable time was enjoycd by a1l. Mr. and Mrs. g. 1L''V right , father an mother'of' Charlcs , Newt. and Harry , wh , have becn Jiving in Lcavenworth , Kansas , for scveral years , ' arrived herc ast Friday to remain permanent Iy. 'l'hey willlivc 011 Charley's farm , six miles southeast of the citj' . " . ' . I . V / r' J. L. Couh , ' fortIled ) ' rcsident of this citj' , who has beCI ! res ill- ing in California for the past t wch'e or Hftcen years was in the city thc firRt of the week visiting with his unclc , G. ! , . .Nr , 'Rawson. Mr , Cobb has ! J.ol.l ! out his uusi- neRS iwc.\Odifom'ia and is' ' now 011 his way to Chicago as National delegate to the Socialist conven- tion. TIc will go from therc to St. 140uis and may drift back to Broken Bow. 011. Saturday of this weck com- mcncing- 2 o'clock in the afte'r- noon the High ; : ) chools of the county. including Ansley , Sar- I gent , Callaway and Broken Bow. will holll thcir Sccond Annual mcet a t the South Sidc School HOUSl' in tit is cit > , . All kinds of sports , such as JlUnping , running. polc'auHing' , etc , will uc tlullcll . 00' . Don't fail to see , it. I n the cvening" of. the sallie I day at the court housc at 8 , o' lock , arrangemcnts ha\'c been made for a declamatory contest , to take place betwccn the high chools of A nsle ) ' , Sargent an l Brolcn Dow. Be surc and hc present and hcar somc of the hcst talcnt the high schools of Custer County can produce. I _ _ . _ _ . _ ' : . : - " " ' : .w--- - = IV- ' . c' ) jj ; " > 1'n\\u. ; m v rGali ; he ; 'Vl' nced thc room and must han' it g-o 011 the 1'lIn to get the bargains- must go and g-o quid < . 'l'ht. stoc1 of Oueensvvarc' China . . . . . . . , , and Glass\ Tare , " ! Will be sold regardless of cost. We are going out .of this linc of our business so as to give thc room and Limc to our Growing Grocery Business. ' 1'0 convince . you , note these prices : OI.l 'Clu illif Qnl Prlcu. l'rlclJ. Wash bowl and pitcher. . . . . . . . . 1.20 $ .1)0. 7-inch W. G , plates , per set. . . . . . .W . -t5. CUpR and saucers , pcr set. . . . . . . . . ( ) .50. ot-piece glass set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 _ .60. J gal10n glass pitcher. . . . . . . . . . .1S .12. Glass sauce disheR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 .IS. 'l'hese are but a few of the ridknlously low prices. .1 I emembcr these good. . are al1 r ngli h goods aiul IirRt-class. , Come on the run. Do not delay-canllot last long. Partics wishing to HniRh their RCts wil1 please comc at Ollce , ueforc stock is gone. I y our , > for busi ncss , J. C. BO 'TjJN , \ Broken ] Jew , Nebraska , North of l ai1road 'l'rack. John McGraw of Gates , made this ofl ce a busincs call 'l'uesda ) ' . 'rhe Crete Nurscy had a large dclh'ery of fruit and ornamclltal treeR here .the past weck. Ph : ; 'Vymore and Jas. Shroads of Callaway , were city \isitors Monday. 'l'his ofl cc ac1mowled- gcs a friendly call. T04conard Hersh , S. E. and l ay l\tcWilliamR wcnt to Dunning Tuesday morning to. look up thc prospects for go\'ernmcnt land. Attorney II umphrej' went to Mason City ycsterday to look aftcr a law suit , 011 which a charge of'enuc was taken from Ansley. Ncr Hartley left. Ionday on a \ ' sit to the 'Vorld's Fair at St. f40uis. He will visit his old home at Ehmh , Illinois , beforc returning. Chas. Jenkins call < , d 'l'uesday and had his namc enro.llcd for thc RHI'Um.lcAN and ordered the paper sent to Jesse Danie'ls of I ssex , Iowa. Hev. Oeo. P. 'rrites left Monday - day morning for Los Angles , California , as as a dclegate to thc Ouadrenial . . . . l\L g. confcr- ence : Hc expccts to be gone about a month. Clydc Carlos , Henry Cramcr and II. B. Calder went to Ravenna - venna Monday morning to put ill a tclephone system for the Ccn- tral Nebraska 'l'elephonc Co. C rl Burdick and ' 1'011 Morris ' ' from rcturned 1'uesday morning Omaha whcrc nle ' shippcd thcir l'a t tIe. John Hi U111son wen t 011 to Sioux City to visit a fcW' days with his spn R Ib neo. I . Carter , Chief Dcputy C.ame 'Var < ! en , callcd 'rucsday morning at this ofl ce in compan ) ' with County AttorneJ T-h\1n- \ phrcy. Having continued thc g-ame cases he returned to 1 i n- coIn Tucsda.y on 42. - Oco , A. Ogle & : Co. , are de- liveriug" their Atlasscs of Custer countj' in the city thi ! > week. While they are very convenicnt hooks for referencc , the mechanical - ical work , except on the maps is not first clas ! > . l.'he map ! > are finely printed. Earnest McWilliams' school in the Holcomb settlement closed last Friday. Ernest is now contemplating - templating filing on a section homcstead in the sand hin country - try to stock with cattle. A good illca for any youug man that wants to provide for the "rainy day. " Mrs. E. A. Bullis of Pasaic , New Jcrsey , who has bcen stopping - ing in the city for the past two or three week ! > will leave tomorrow - morrow for her eastern home. She had been out to the Pacific coaRt and stoppcd ofT here to look a fter her real estate interests. Shc advanccd her subscription account to the HHl'UBI.ICAN lo 1 C)05. C)05.A A man by the name of Chas. 11. 'Wright was brought in from the CliO' Table the first of the week hy Supen'isor li'cnnimore and \Vyddymal1 , charged with insanity. Hc seemR to have no home , but his relativcs in Cincinnati - nati will be notified before any further disposition is made of him. He is a man wcll informed - ed , about 48 years old , He says his wife is dead and that he has one child , 12 years old living with hcr aunt in Cincinnati , Ohio , O. II. 1\levis is ha\'ing the Walton Store room , he rccently purchased , fitted up uew with shelves and counters , new paper and paint for occupancy. fIe will move his stock of goods into this room and let the Star Grocery - ery ha vc the room he now occupies - pies to usc in connection with thei r store in ordcr to accommo- datc thc increasing tradc. Mr. Mcs will ha\'e the second 11001' of the \\Talton build111g parlioncd suitable for oOhc : lUviIlS. W. A. 'I'hompson is doing the carpenter - penter WOr1i. A ThUIli'IUfu. JUun. ' M. l\f. Austin of Winchester , Ind. . Imew what to do in the hour of necd. His wife had such an unusual case of stomach and livcr trouble , physicians could not help hcr. He thought of and tried Dr. King's Ncw I4ifc Pills and she got relief at once and was finally cured. Onl ) ' 25c , . .t I4ee roR. Drug' Storr. - HCJmblican count ) ' convcntion ncxt l'uesday. John ' 1'yson of l\1iIburn , was a city visitor yesterday. I John Comstock of Ansley , war. : in the city yesterdaj' mOl'ning I hetwecn trains. J as. Prettyman went to Halsey 'l'uQsda.r I oruing to look up the govcrnment land prospects. 'l'he old walk in front of thc j Healty block has bcen rcmdvecl and replaccd with a ncw onc. r ev. Pickncy of Sargcnt , will preach in the Methodht church May 1 , morning and e\'cning. 'L'hc Brokcn Bow Band wiIl give a conCCl.t in the parle Sat- urdar e\'ening. at 7 o'clock. ] vcryuod ) ' come ont and hear the lint concert of the scason. Leonard Hersh and h is crowd uf land inspectors returned > 'cs- tcrday morning from Dunnlllg. 'l'hcy report prospccts gOOlI for a uumber of section homcsteads in that vicinity. ' .L'he Sixth Congrefsional DiR- trict has reason to he proud that it ha ! > a representative in congress - gress in the pcrson of Ju ge 1\1. p , Kinkaid , who has done something - thing fOl' his constituants besides I draw hiR salary. ' ' ' ' ' ' 'l'he 'l'hirt-1'hird Annual Session of the Baptist Home Mission Society com'cucd in Omaha 'l'uesday , for a three days session. A largc attendance is reported and an II1teresting as well aR prol tahlc mectings are being held. Many of f.hc prominent - nent leadcrs of this as well as foreign lands arc rcporlt.'cl pre- sent. sent.On On 'l'ueslla > " 1\la ) ' 3rd , Deputy State Supcrll1tendent , J. I" McBrien will , 'isit our count" . Wc IHlve , arranged to have hitn address teachers , school oflicers and friends of education in the evening. Will you malce a spcci- al cO'ort to be present ? Mr. Mc- Brien is a good speaker antI good tm nk will be provided for thc c\'t\ning. Court HOUHC S p. m. J. G. 'V. 14HWI : > . No Lack of ClllHlldlltf % 'l'he republicans are nol likely to be short of candidatcs for for legislaturc timhcr iu this dIstriCt. 'l'he Chronic1e-Citi en annonn- ces the candidacy of A. II. Cop : scy of Westcrvillc , for re-elcction to the house and 1\1. L. Frics of Arcadia to the Senate. ' .L'he Argorsy of 'Vestcrvillc , wc arc , told has brought ont thc name of 'V. S. MattIey of Ansley , also as a candidate for the Senate. 'l'he Loup Valley Queen st ggests the name of Ira P. Mills of Ar- noldI as a candidate for represcn- ta th'e. 'l'here are dou bUcss othcrs who would not decline thc honor if ten ered them. 'l'hose so far mentioned are among our best citizcns and should they he chosen doubtles ! > would uc ac- ceptablc to the repuhlican voters. . . , - - - - nRAI.'UIH , "OUTII. UIHCURC u..tI Slcll.c. : . . . nrl"l : Olel AKC , Ilerbinc , taken every morning before brcakfast , will kecp you in robust hcalth , fit YOll to ward off disease. It curcsconstipation biliousness , dyspepsia , fcver , sldn , liver and lcidney complaints. It purifies the hlood anc1 clears the complexion.frs. ! . D. 'V. Smith , Whitncy. ' 1'cxas , WrItcs April 3 , 1902 : "I ha'cuscdJIcr- bine , and find it the best medicine - cine for con tipation and livcr troubles. It does all you claim for it. I can highly recommend it. 50tcs a bet tIe. Sold uy gd. McComas , Drolccn Bow and Merna. - - - - - - - - - - OIl. TEJ.I.O. : Jusper Beuls is working foro' ) . C. Hili- hree ut present. 1\lrs. Day spent a Jew rIuys lust \\'el.k with her daughter , 1\Irs. SllIIlIlers. ' 1'he A. I. . A. will meet this weel ; al the home of lIlt' president. Hurry 1 l'lIcn- harger. ' 1'he SUIIIluy Hcn'ict. werc not helcl 0\\ . iug to the ruill which fcll all du ) ' . The amount of lIIoi.ture ( both huil unci ruin ) falling \\'us .87 of nn inch. 'fhe J'rollllli was white fur sOllie time , heing c'ereIJ h ) ' fine hail. This moisture Jluls the grollllll ill sJllenelieJ conditioll for farming. : A. B. Cornish , wire /II1t1 sons , accom- panelby \ \ the former'lI allnt , 1\lrs. I.owe , pellt Fridu ' night at Orlello. 1\lcstlames Cornish'aliI I.owe were on their \\1 } ' tu I Olllllhll to alten a meeting ofthe Buptist , Womull'Fordgn / Missionary ocicties I of the Wesl. James I1nll I.yle IIr \ ' ! \it- ing rclati\'Cs dllrinJ their ahsence. 11 Arbor Duy was not generally observel , tllough mUIIY peopl lid It few trees. A , " " " " " " " " " " " " " * , , , , , " " " " " " " " ' I Bargains ! 1- ( hUVl' n fpw Riding cultivators carried = = O\'Cl' from lUHt 'car in oed shape , but a little :3 : weather bcaten , which i will ofTer yon : : : : : i E as long' HH they lnst at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \D 12 I 00 'E ' : y the time you have road this .l will have 3 E : l'oeeived u car load of Gung' and Sulkey Plows : : : s = = fresh from tIll' - whieh T am going' to seli = = = = YOll at a. priN' that wil maIm yon wonder how it ; : : : i E ( n.J1 bl' dOlH' . ' 3 = = 16-lnch Hig'h Lift Sulkey Plow. . $36.00. = = 12-lnch High Lift Gang Plow. . . 49.00. = = E - 14-lnch High Lift Gang Plow. . . 50.00. = = = = - - = = TllOSP V1ow8 are equul to any J1H < le and fire fully :3 : = = g'ual'Hntel'll. Abollt the lOth of April , I :3 : = = will g'lt a cnI' load or HidiJ1g' Lisf : ] 'S , unc1 the = = pril'l' 011 tlwlH will hn r ( r = = 2"Wheel Sulley Lister. . . . . . $36.00. :3 E 3 or 4 Wheal Sulkey Li tel' . . 36.00. :3 - - - - - - = = "The Dealer That Saves YOII Money , " :3 : - - C.S.MARTINMfl.Agt ! = = -AND VI ALlm IN- = = /\.N'I' I.-'I'.l l JSrr C100.l)8. - - 1111111111111111111111il1Il1111111111111111111111111111111 ! 1tl11111111JiS : . mcctillg of thc Ccmctl'ry Associatioll hatl heclI callcll hilt ollly six wcrc prcscut l\ul1 lIot ulOrc UIUII a 110l.CII trces pluutcrl. l\1i H Re\'lIer's school ohsen'ccl the du ) ' with aPlropriatc ) exerdscs I1l1el n hasket clillucl' hilt ollly two tt'CCH wcre set. - - - - - - - Havc your work donc and have it donc right by a competant dccorator. A. C. Hapgood does tIll ! > work and gm 'an tee . Headquarters , Grand Ccntral. . - . . li'oH SAIJSOWS with pig . l nquirc at Star Grocery of Con- cannon. 45-46 . . , - - - - - - - - - - - - 1\1. ASH , J . \ . : m.Wo JIIJl1@ 1imnttl or thIrty ye/lrll / experiunce. crlCD solC8 anll wakoti II HI'QcIIlUy or I\uctloneerlll or . .1101801. \ . Oan 011 or wrllo 11I0It / IIrolUJIl ) low. Nebraska. : oxr.r.r.I..o : : : .o : .o : .M .r..r.rJ.IJr. : # . . . . .E. c. ROUSE. . . . . Real Estate , Loans . Insurance ] have I'omc of the bcst larm in the county for salc. S T have some of thc best ranches in thc tate fosalc. \ . S I have threc good city residenccs for ale. I havc ! > omc of the most desirable city lots for sale. S I havc money to loan on good improvcll farm ! > in Custcr Co. S I have moncy to loan on good city propcrty. I havc the best elu.ipped Insurancc Agency in the county ; S rcprescnting the stronge51 companies in thc world. I 8 hold it ccrtificate of authority from the Auditor of the State of Ncbraska , autliori ng me aR agcnt to issue and ounterRign policics for the following companies : S J.iH'q"ol alld 1,01111011 alill 1.10111' . I.ahl. . . . . . . . , . . . . $1 ( ) ( ! I ) OlKI 00 III l1altllllUlIJ lire. ) Conlin.'nlal . .I' NYllrl ( allil < palll. ' ' 'lhHcrlllt'11 . . . . . . . . . $ . lnll . . . . . 1 . Iu . . hnffl'nJrll . . 1 UIIO O ) ( ) ( ) 01. . ) III Jlaltltllom lire. AI'IIIa or lIallot'lll.all\ \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5utll 1 ( ) UO In l1altllllortJ Ihu. . \l'llia or lIarlfonl palll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :1 : HS2 023 1M ) III Chlcallu lire. R U "clll.\o [ J/arl ot'lIJ.all\ \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6.15 U 7lJU III l10slull lire. R I'rlllan , " 1I1I'rlcall paill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1)11) ; 000 Uti In lIalllllwro lire , ; . . ! Jnl'I'1I IIlHllrallc. ! Co. o ( Alllcrlcpalll. : . . . . . . , . . . . . . 5I ) 000 Oil III lIaltlmuro lire. . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . NIllrara FlmlllHtlracclJ Co. Jt J O ( ) ( ) lll ) III lIaltlllluro 1In : "aiel. ! R ' ( ' 1':1111'1'11 : or ChlclIullaltl. . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . ) ( , IW J lll ) III 1I.itllllotn IIrl' . If you will drop mc a card or call at my ollice I will I save you from $5.00 to $7.50 on cach S1OOO insurance you N want and plnce it with the abovc companies. . = - C l IJrokCII \ ' . J ? ! : braSka. . : r..r"Or.I' : ' : ot'rJ' : ' ' . . . . . . . " . : " . . . . . . . : . . . . " . - - - - - - . . " . . . . . : . . ; . # . : . . . . . . . . . . . . : : . .r .r. " # .r OUR CAR OF i ! . : - , I ann Implelnents I is now here , and in wh ich R wc have SOIllC. . . . . . , . . . . . ti Grood. JBargoain.s ! Ji COllie in and 100lc thcm OVCl' . I lll-illdl High J41ft Hullccy PlowH , . . . . . . . . $32.00 .I-har , 30 'l'ooth Steel . -Scction TLarrpw. " 14.50 Culti"ators frolll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.50 up I The Climax Three Wheeled lister I .n'lt. ' " 'l'he listcr that pleases. g Ag"oolll ' ! Tlarness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ ; ] ! . R A g'oo1 ! 1. " . , ' IT amess of ficlcct stork at. . . . 20.00 r ! On stocl , saddles we are alway r ght. See our line of ad < lles for spring. .I ane-wi ! I h. > Barhrd Wire and Grand Island li'ield li'endrw. hOur N Our Motto : "UNJJJ HHln.r. . It A i c. . W. APPLE , i 'Vest Hide Slluare , - . - Brokcn Bow , Nebraska. Ii f/I Qy .r..r. " .r.r.r.r.r.r..r..r.r.r..r.r.r.r.r..r..cr..r.r..r . . : r.r..r.r..r.r..r.r.r.r..r.r..r.r.lQotd .