, , - USTER OUNTY EPUBLIC1N. . , ' IES'l'AnT4ISIIED t882. 'rIlE . OFFICIAL PAPER 01i' CUS'l'ER COUN'ry. LARGEST CII CULA'l'ION OF ANY PAPER IN 'l'IlE COUN - - " , ' Y. , - BOW CUSTER COUNTY NEBRASKA THURDSAY MAY PAGES , NO.47. VOL. XXII. BROKEN , _ _ n _ _ _ _ _ _ , , , 51190lhuEIGHT _ , - . . . " . . . . . , , . . . - - - , . _ - - - - - - - - - - - ' - Call YOII l'l' . ! btillclly cadi llillc of tYPl" or cach Icttl'r ill II III hook lll' 11epapcr ? If lIot , , YOllr cyl' IIcl'llthc IIs.i.tsIICC of Y Glnsscs. $ 'l'o f lit1 Oil. the stn'lIgth havc II test tIIallc. It will costllothill . GIIiSSCH 1111111 ( ' frolll thc jllcHcrip- lioll of nlll' opliciall \I ill illl- pro\'l' : \1111 IlIc1' > cn' { ' thc sight , alld III C\'CII t he:1I : hwhcH. Oil\ ' chargcs an' lIIolll'rah' . } lIOIII " , . nltr stOllof ] ' : \l' It. : . . . { . " UII. . ! pcctncles wc ( ' ( IIi i l nnliltary , . , , , , , , , .1 " " , , \I \ " ' ' ' . ' , ' , t I . I \ . 1IW'e evGCM . - - - - . : Sr11001 Books , . . ' 1' .k ' 1 . ' ' . 'flIt' ) s ( ' . < * ! f' -ANn- if' i 'T' 1 T' \ < . ; T't t School Snpplic : , .ljl'A'r .ljl' : - t'J. ' J. G. ' : ' 1' r . _ . . . - - - - - . - . , _ . - , If you want an ( 'leg'anl r ( , ! i- dence , L. lVilson l iR alTering a rare hargain. Also a snap ill a . line parlor rabin'l nice hcd , dresser allll commodes , dinillg- table , ctc. 4c/.1 i , . . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gooel f-lister for Rillc. l nquire al Sam Dorris' blacksmith shop. ' " . - - - - - - 1' Go to h ackcl--f : Ol'f ; 1n ginghamR and chambrays. 'Ihif . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I t1suralce ] tha t itHH1rcs. 3Slf I . U. .l\fooHH. - - - - - Hllill. As W ( ' go to prcss this ' 1'hurs- day morning rain is slill falling. It commenced to rai n 'eueselaj' afternoon and it has been rai n- ing mosl of lhe time since. At 7 o'clock this morning lhe tOll precipilalton since 'l'ucselay wa l.fH inches. HIII'IiI lllil HUllt ! ! lIC'r 'l'l'lt. ' ' mail No.1 'I'he rural roule , thal was to have slarleel oul from l h is city' 1'.1 ay 211c1 , has becn elc- fcreel to 1'.lay 111. _ . - - - - . . _ - - A'IIIIII ! ; l'ullllin HIIII A\\'IIY. A young mall by the lIame 01 Oscar l.'riburg , who has heel1 stoppillg' with hiB Uncle Will. Ii' . Stanley , a few miles soulh p ! Alwley , was atTested at I\lertlr lasl week hy Constable Forne ) auc1 hroughl to Broken Buw lasl 'l'hunclay andloc1ged in jail 01 . lhe charge of chilli stealing. Jl ( anel a lhirteen year olel girl 0 h ohl. l oods of Wk Creek hac become infaluatell with eael other. ' 1'he girl , Nel1ie , wen o\'er to Stanley's and from then the two left on horse hack for llH wesl , proddeel with pro\'ision for lunch. It was theRecond dal of their journey th < . ' ) ' werc al preheneled al l'rna anel hot ! arrest'c1. ' 1'11C' gi rl was sen ! hack to her parcnts alh1 thc bo.1 is heing held for trial. IIis lria will be hael toelay beforc Juclgl Armour. I ( : : : : i : : : : : ! : . . 1'.1. E. V andenhurg of Sargent was friencl1y ca1ler yesterday. J. D. Haskell of } , I itldalc was a business ca1\er \ al this ofiice 'rues- day. day.14'o 14'o ] { SAT.H-House and 2 lots. l nquire al Slar Grocery of Conan - an non. ' 4748 S. L. Glo\'cr of Dr'a11ey was : among the social ca1lers al { his : ol ice yesterday. ' 1' . J. Wooel and Hoht. Wal1er of Mason were social ca11ers al lhis ol1ice yesterday , A n ton Dobesh of Mason City , callcil yesterday and had his name ( 'tlrollec1 for the RHI'UBT.TCAN. l e\ ' . 11 1the vs of 11 t'I1a will prbdl in 1. g , church Sunday : \lay xlh morning ancl cvening' . ' 1'h ( ' Hcpuhlican acknowledges .1 lril.ltdly r.d ! 'y slerday from A. l 'ot1Cla and C. W. l edfcru of Oconto. Ch aRt Blakeman of Merna , and Poctmaster Updikc of l est , were welcome ca11crs at this ice yeslerday. Swi fts Pride Soap lessens lann- ( lry labors. It is the vcr ) ' best possible laundry soap thal can be made. Order it- for Monda v's " wash. 'l'he O. g. S , Kensington will me l with Mrs. C. 14. Gn tterson , Tuesday 1\lay 10 , 11)04 , at 2:30 : o'clock. All members of the O. g. S , arc invited. g. A. JOYNHH. .J ud g'c Heese returned 'l'uesda. } ' mortling from a visitloVashing - ton D. C. , New York and Chica- go. He was at Washington when the Kinkaid TIomestead la , , , was passed. 'I'he new city counci1mel at the adjourtlt11'nt of the old conncil . 'L'uesday nighl and organiztil with U W ; Apple , Mayor ; l oss Pickell , Clerk ; P. 1\1. ' 1'owsle . ) ' ' ' ' " " - ' ' was ppointNI n 'arsl all nd street commissioner ; Dr.V , g. 'I'alhot , health ofiicer and J. H. . Dean cil ) ' allorney. \ lAHHIHnMr. . Hurl McDonald anel1\lrs. f40uisia McVay , bolh of Callaway , were married at the Baptisl church in this city on 1'.lay 2nel , l ev. S. P. Morris , ol1iciating. l\lr. and Mrs. Mc- Dona leI wi 11 malc t hei r home in Soulh Dalwta to which place the ) ' \\'nt on thc conclusion of the c'ret11onv. \liss lWa 1\lc- Donalcl ane ( l\lr. Julius Gaver camc O\'cr from Callaway to al- tenel the wedding" , E\'cry housekeeper should know lha t iC the ) ' wi11 buy Defiance CollI Water Starch for laundry use t hc ) ' wi 11 sa vc not on 1) ' ti me , heclIuse it never slicks to the iron , hut because each package contains 1 ( , O . . one fu11 pound-- while al1 other Cold Water Starches arc put up in % pound packages , ancl the price is the sam ( ' , 10 ccnts. ' ( 'hen again be. cause Dctiance Starch is free f1'0111 a1l injurious chemicals. 1f yOllI grocer tries to se1\ \ you a 12.0 . I packagl' il is because It ( ' has .1 stock on hallel wltil'h he wishe to clisposc of hefore he puts ll 1 Deliance. He knows thal De. fiance Starch has printed on every paclage in large letters ane1 tigmes " 1 ( . o s. " Demand Dc. f anr , auel save much timc ane" mOlter lnel the annoyance of the iron sticking. Deliancc ne\'e ] sticlq. - - - ) , uh' "Clnc'o lc. . 1 " 011 ( ' of Hr. King's New 14if ( Pills ( 'aC'h nighl fOt' two weel , ! - has pnt me in IItY 'tN'ns' again Writl > S D. H. 'L'urner of Dempsey to\\'n , l'a. 'I'hl'y're the hesl il lhe worlel for f4'er , Stomach anc' JJo\\'l'ls. llurel'egetable. . Nc\ ' er nrip. Only 25r al f4ce Bros. Drug" Store. - - - - - - - - - - - . . : sttttJ'tttttt'ttttt't1'tt'tttttttt' ! ' , , ' ' ' ' ' tt1tttt tft'ttttttttt'ttttttttt'tt1' ' , ' ' ' .Protect Your Cattle. . . . . . . - - - - - - : : : : B VACCIN'A ' TION' ' . : : - - - - E : W have just received a fresh 1ine of Parke Davis' : : : : : : nlackl'goid. . allCl Pasteur Bladegine. : : : : = = ttf-\ ; . . Mail orders promptly 1 11ed for anylhing in the : : : : : : clrng line. : : E : L.EE : : I3 C > S. 1111111111111111111111111111111111il1111111111111111111111 1111111111111 . I .T. l . 'l'eagardcn's school n t Prairie Center closes lhis week. Joe IIeafTc1e of McKinley Idnd- lr remcmbered this oOice 'l'ues- da ) ' . T4u Haumont of Elton , was among l he friendly callers at lhis otlice 'l'uesday. Sam Swensen of Georgetown ! , ca1\ed \ 'ruesday and had his fath- er's subscription aeh'anced. G. Hiser of Mason City , was a ci t . y visitor Monda \ ' . He rchirn- cd .home on the moWrning train. Supervisor J. n. MaGuirc of A rnold was among the welcomc cal1ers allhis ofiicc yesterday. W. E. Hess of Anselmo Idn ly remembered the Hepublican ol1ice with a fricndly call yestcdday. ! Otis Fessenden and wife are the happy parcnts of a 1)6 ) pound boy that arrived al their home on l\1onday. 'l'aylor Flick returned yesler- day morning hem a two weel < s \'isit to Ol < 1ohoma where his sC'ns George and \Valter reside S. , V. 'Vilson of Pennsylvania has accepted a position , vilh II. B. Drake which will add material- Iy to the sales force of this popular - lar store. J. E. Myers and S. S. : KlJCon- nell or Georgetown were among lhe delegates who attendeel the county convenlion from Loup township. D. C. Konkel , eputy rcvenue c01lector , was down from Cha - ron the l rst or the week and spent a couple days visiting with his family. Deputy Slate Supt. McBrian lectured al the courl house 'l'ues- day night on Great Men. His leclure was well received. He is a splendid speaker. W. II. Daly of lhe Callaway Courier , made this office a social cai1 'l'uesday. Mr. Daly was a dele gale to the county convention - tion from his precinct. J as. Pierce of Somerford , kind- "kincll\ ' remember lhis ot1ire with a so ial call yesterday. Mr. Pierce was a delegate lo the county conventiort ' 1'uesda ) ' . \V. J. Wallac of Wesl Union , cal1ed Monday. He sa's thal the sma11 grain of his vicinity is looking tine and that he h s forlyacres of c9rn just coming through lhe ground. Dr. H. C. 'ralbot went to Cedar Hapids , Towa , lasl li'ri ay morning. He will attend the 1I1celing of the State Medical Association at Lincoln , now in session , before returning h01l1e. G."T. . COX of Almira New York arrived in the city yesler- day morning. Ile will remain awhile looking aftc'r his property. lIe owns the Wheeler re idence property Southeast of the U. B. ehurch. l ev. D. AUJustus Sheller and family left 1i'riclay 1I10rninJ { for l ockwel1 Cily , Iowa , where l\lr. Shetler has been cal1cel to the pastorale of lhe Presbyterian I church. 'l'heir man\ ' friends of lhis cit \ ' wish thcni success in lheir n w home. John Conway , formerly of Dunning , and well known in this county as a ranchm ln anc1 caltle , c1ealer , has moved to Omaha and will tale aClive parl logether with l\Jr. Iman in se11ing caltle for lhe Nehraska f.4'e Stocl ( Company at South Omaha , 01 which linn he is a member. Mr. Conway will slill ho1c1 his inter. ( 'sts here and wi11 always be glac ] to meel his friends whenevet they are at Ronth Omaha. II. J. I dington of gasl Cnster , is one of lhe farmcrs of the coun. - ly that made it pay by feelling cattle last winter. lIe fell 2.t yearling steers , which he com. - ml'nced feeding in October. lIe , shipped them to Omaha lhe tirst of lasl week , selling for an aver. age of 45.)3 a heall. 11e kepl 5 ( head of hogs with his ( 'altle al winter and fatted tltcm withoul fc'clin" " , them an ) ' extra corn , None of hi corn cosl him ovel 2 ( , cents b'sides he raised the most of it himself. As the steen alone hrought him O\'er $1,1J ( ( and the hog" are worth al icasl half of that SlllU therc could nOI help to he good money in tilt deal. ' ( 'he steers wou1c1 not havI been two years old until 1\1iY , lIe estimates that he fed then about hO hushelu of corn to the hea . - 1\1rs. Ii' . I . VanAIJtwerp of II Cadi , is spending a few clays in the city. I 'L'om Wrighl of Ansley , attended - ded the connty convention 'L'ues- , day as a delegate. 'l'he railroads have decided to relurn to lhe 0111 rnle and shippcrs of stock return lrans- portation. W. B. Bryan , the t'elmh1 can' ' township 'Committeeman of l\l.Yrtll' , was a social ca1ler yesterday - day at this ofiice. M. "Tarrington of } 'Iason City , was a city \'is tor this mOrtling. 'l'his ofiicc acknowledges - ledges a friem1\y \ call. .T. A. Amsberry and .1ohnl\lul- \'aney wcre of tlie nlllllhel' of delegates - egates from l\Iason City al tIt ( ' counly convention 'l'llcsday. W. S. Malley or Ansley , who was one of lhe delegates to lhe county com'ention 'I'uesllay was a social callcr at lhis ol1 ce yes- terday. 'l'01ll Noble , who has been clerking in a store at Burwe11 : for the past year is visiting in the city with his parents and many friends of this \'icin ly. Joseph Giddings , an old lime friend or the HHl'UIIJ.ICAN callcd e yeslerday and -had hts snb- scri ption ad vanccd. Hc was a deleg'ate to lhe county com'en- tion. 'l'his ell ce acknowledges a friendly call froUl J. 14' . 14'ox- worthy of Ouster , one of lhe slal- worl republicans who represented his township in the convention 'l'uesday. A road case in which C. W. Willis and others are interesled was before Judge Armonr 1\lon- day. ' 1'he defendanl was held no guilt ) ' of deslroyltlg .a fence . of mclosure as the fence In 'lues- tion did not enclose. 'rhe assessor or Lancaster county has l xed a valuation of $225,000 upon the properly of lhe bi coln 'l'ractiou company , tlt ( ' valuation of lasl veal' being$125 , 000 or slightly tilOre lhau half thal of this year. Iu fixing the' valualion the assessor wenl behind - hind lhe statements made by the com pan } ' , and based his esli ma te npon a bona fide hid upon lhe properly made by an castern syndicate - dicate a few monlhs ago. H'llIIhllc'l1l1 VItIlCmfl. ' .I.'he republican caucus or Broken - ken Bow township was held in this cily Saturday afternoon. was called to order al 2 p. m. G. II. 'l'horpe was elected chairman - man , and E. C. Pickell secretary. On motion the nomination of candidates for township ol1 cers was defered to a later elalc , subject - ject to lhe call of the lownship comm i l tee ma n. Onmoliou D. l\f.Amsherry waS electeel township committeeman b ) ' acclamation , Moved thal the nominees for delegates to lhe counly 'conven- tion bc placed on the bl ack board and thal the po11s hc kepl opel1 to Jive o'clock. 'l'he following is a lisl of lilt : c1elega tes elected : Geo.Vaters , li'red Arlhur , Chas. 14uce , P. A. 'Valton , K C. . Pickett , Chas , \\Tright , I d. 'l'ip' ton , Ii' . 1Hublee , T4. , Cole , W. J. \ \Vindnagle . A. George , T4. Cushman , 'V. B. Alhey , Ceo Palmer , John Hobinson , Aarotl Pool , J as. f4ed wicl1 , 14. F. Ox I ford , S. D. SIt pardsoll , RViI - cox , Ioht. . Skinner , Ira Gla c , A. J. Ell ioU , H. D. Pickett , Jos Pigman , , V. II. Osborn Jr. , J. S. . Benjamine , Juel Morton , W. J. . Wooels , S. l . l\f c\Villiams , D M. Amsberr\ ' . 'I'he total"yote casl was 12' ) . . . - - - - - - Gro11I1C Ach H" IUII-nIIiH. Mrs. Josie Sumller , Bremonel , 'l'exas , writes , April 15 , 11)02 ) "I have used Ball anI's Sno , ' f4illiment in my family for thre , 'ears. I would nol be witlton Il in lhe Itonse. I ha\'c nseel i on my little girl for growin pains and aches ill her knees. I cured her rig'ht awa ) ' . I haYI also used it for frost bitten feet , with good success. 'It is till hest linimcn t I ever used. ' " 25c SOc , $1.00 Sold h ) ' I' d. McComar , Broken Bow andl\lerna. . , tttttttt't"t11't1tt1tt1tt'tt1'11't"t1tt't"t"t"t"'t"t"t" , , , ' " ' ' ' ' " ' " " " " " ' " " " " ' i Bargains ! I E : I havp u fl'w.Hiding' rultivntot's rfil'riocl :3 E : OVOl' rl'OIH laH ( ; Yl'Ill' in g'ood hnl1c , hut a little :3 : , wentI\lH' \ hpu'u ( ; , whieh , [ will ofro1' you 3 ' : : : : : as lon nR tlwy lnst uti. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .z ) 12 . 00 : : : : : : : : . : : : : : : : : By tIll' tinw yon hnvo l'ond this ; Twill hav < . ' 3 E : 1'oeoivt'd n enl' lend or Cl nng and Rulk'y Plows : : : : : = = rl'o h rl'OIll I' Ill' rwOl'Y : ( ; whi ( h I : n III going' to soIl = = E : you n t It IH'iet , th:1I' : wi II mn ko yon wondo1' how it. . = = = = eun hp 11011 ( ' . = = - - : - : : 16-lnch High Lift Sull < ey Plow. . $35.00 _ - : : : 12-lnch High Lift. Gang Plow. . . 49.00. : : : = = 14-lnch High Lift Gang Plow. . . 50.00. : : - - - - E : 'rhose plowH al'e equal to lllY made and : \1'0 f.ully :3 E : g'I1Ul'tllteml. : Ahut ( the 10th of : April , .I :3 : will loud or . ' .Listel's und theE E : get n car .Hiding' : , = = E : pl'ieo on tlwlH wi 11 hn r01' :3 : - - - - = - = 2-Wheel Sulkey Lister. . . . . . $35.00. = - = E : 3 or.4 Wheel Sulkey L ste.o. . . 36.00. :3 : - - = = : : : : : : , "The Dcaler That Saves You Money , " C.S.MARTINMfl.Agt = = -AND DEAL1m IN:3 : - - = = A N'I' l-rr I lJSrr GOOl"S. = = - - 111111111111111111111111111111111111 + 111 11111111111111111111111111111111 S : I l as Ianderson boughl 200 cres or land of IT. G. l ogers , 1\londay , jusl norlheast of lhe cIty. Consideration , $5,500. . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - " - - - Have your work donc anel have it done righl hy a com } > elant decorator. A. C. Hapgood docs l111s work and g'uaranteeR. IIeadquartl'rs , Granel Central. - _ : : : : r : } 4'arm T4ease , Chattlc Mortgage audVarranly Deed blanlcs at lhis ofiice. - - - 1\1. SlI , J . ) ' ! JlItB . \ WIDM'l1t@Jro or thirty Yl'at" , ltlOd : satcd ant. ! lualio. " BI'octalt ' ) " or IIlIct olllJlJrlll ! : IIr IOU oIaodo. . Call 011 or wrlW IIIU lit IIroluHI ! tow I Nebraska. _ . _ _ . - _ : . . .U. : . : . : : : " - - - - _ . - - - - - . _ - - - - . - - - - - - - - _ . _ - - - - - g 1 g"E. , . C.HOVSE. . . . . . N Real Estate , Loans Insurance I have soltle of lhe best Iarms in lhe counl ) ' for sale. S I ha\'e SOIllI' of lhe beRl ranches in lhe slate for sale. S I have lhree gooc1 cily residenc'es fo1' sale. I I have some of lhe mosl desirable cily lols for sale. ii I have moncy lo loan on good improved farms ' in Custer Co. R I ha\'e money lo loan on gooel cily properly' . S 1 have lhe besl .cquipped fnsurance Ag'ency.in . the county ; 8 represenllng' lhe slrongesl companies 111 the world. I S 8 hold a certificate of authority from lhe Auditor or lhe 8 Stale of Nehraska , alllhorhdng 111e as agenl lo issue anel counle sign policics for the following companies : ' I 8 I.I'crpootllIt IOIl.loli :11111 CJohc : pail$1 \ 000 000 C10 III lIaHllllOre f1re. " ' ( :11111 KllhscrlhcII . . . . . . . . . . $ . IIII . . . . . ) ' ) . . 10 . . . tlIffcrt'n . ' ; ) . ' ) OOt } C10 ' ' 100 ( 111'1 ! : i COli II Ill' II tat of I'Y lrl { paill. ilillallillwre : \ ) l . \I'llia of Ilal'lfonl . palll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m ( ) Olllllllallllllllrc 111'1' , ; .1 o Al'tllaofllal'lf".ll'al.I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J 52U2JIM ) III lhlcalo lin' . ' 1 t't A"lIaof ! 11:111111I.1 "al. " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . I 1135116700 III 110.\1111 IIro : . R 1.JrllI:1II ; AlIIl'l'lo'ali paltl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 tM J IMI IlIlIallhllor. , Iho : , , . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . , . l' : ( JII'II IlIkllrallcI' Co. of Alllcrica palll. ,50U ow m III lIaltlllllll"tl . IIn : " ' 1"lm ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 ClOO IMI III . . . IIn' . Iallal'a " I II t1I I'acco : lo. palll. lIaltllllo. . R 'J'Illh.I'"fChicallot : > aitl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WO OUO 1M ) 11I1I:1lt1l11omllr. : . li li'armers , if you wi11 drop 1I1G a card or call al lilY office I will save yon frolll $5.00 to $7.50 on each $1,1100 insurance 5 ! , yon wanl anc1 place it with the abo\'e c01l1panias. . C ? l ! ; ; ; 1JrOkCI V' - ba'lca. Qy.r.r..r. : : : r.I' . : ' . . / ' : / : " ' / ' . . : ' . . . / ' . " . . . . J ) \ _ . . - - - - - : G' : . . / / : r-t.O' . : / . : / ' . . . . . / : . . . . . . . . . . . . . # OUR CAR OF : I Fan11 In1plen1ents I is now here , and in which ti we have sOllie. . . . . . . . . . . . l Groocl : : E3a1--gain.s ! Come in and look thelll over. H-inch , High f41fl Snllcy Plows. . , . . . . . . $32.00 ' ' 3-Section rrarrow . . 14.50 : 'I-ha , 30 'I'ooth Sleel - ti Cnltl\'ators fr01l1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.50 up ! : i ' 1 The Climax Three Wheeled lister lJ iI''I'he liskr thal pleases. , A gooll I ! Harness at. . . . . . . . to. . . , . . . . ) ! ) .OO : ! : A " , noli 1 Ii' Harness of : ' decl stoc1 { at. . . . 20.00. 011 stoc1 sac1l11es we arc alwaYR right. See onr line S . t of saddlcR for spring. Janesvi11c Barbed Wire and Grand t ! : Islanel li'ield Ii'eucing. I r " ' t Our Iotto : "UNmWHHT.T , . " R . C. W. APPLE , : : Wesl Ride Rtiltarl > , . - - Broken Bow , Nebraslm. \ : . . . . . " . " . " . . " . . . . . . . . / ' . " . . . . . . . . . . Jf".r..r..r..r..r..r..r..r..r..r..r.r. " " .r