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ES'l'ABLISJ11DD 1882. ' ! 'IIE OFFICIAL PAPER OF CUS'l'EI COUN'l'Y. LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN TIlE COUNTY.
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; : 'l'ravc1 lIg calls for a'1'JlIHI'I1\CH : \ t
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give un hOllr for a minnte whcn
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A. C. Crawford and son , Claude
of Berwyn , mnde this office a
friendly call 'l'ncRda ) ' . Cal reports -
ports that he has 120 acres of
. corn plantcc1 and mid part of it
is ready to cultivate. 'l'hat he
has 125 spring pigs that he hopes
to be able to raise .com to feed.
Bcsides he is milking cleven cows
for which he finds mar1\Ct for his
" . crcam at llerwrn. : Mr. Crawford. .
commenced busincss as a home-
stcader in Custcr count ) ' and it is
, . with pleasure the HHPunrIcAN
I notcs this evidcncc of his pros-
pcrity. _ _ _ _ _ . _ _
Urh' ( u to nCHllcrRtlOIt.
T iving at an out of the' way
placc , rcmote from civilization , a
family is often ( lriven to despcra-
I tion in case of accident , resulting -
ing in burns , cuts , wounds , ulcers -
cers , etc. La ) ' in a suppl ) ' of
Budden's Arnica Salve. It's the
r bcst on cach. 25c at T..ee Bros.
. ' drug storc. . .
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R A.Vise and wife of Gatcs , .
spcnt l\onda ) ' in the city attcnd-
ing the decoration serviccs.
'l'hc Scnatorial convention of
thc 15th district lns becn called :
to mcet at Sargcnt , J unc 14.
See call in this isslie of the I H-
I'UIlJICAN.
.101111 To/j'cll has opcncd up a
grocery store the second door
wcst of Woods furniture store.
lIe has a line line of ncw and
frcsh gtoccries. :
G. ] r. Thorpe returned Monday -
day froll1 St. l./ouis where h at-
tetHlcd the cOl1vention of thc
Il'ra tcma1 Opel'al ve 1\1 i11crs of
Al\lcncn. \ lie \\'ns in St. Louis
clpvcn days and took in thesights
of the city as well as the exposit -
t inn. He nlorts [ hang enjoycd
a g'00l1 time.
Jacob Mauilnd \ wife returned
la \vcek from a visit of se\'cral
mouths ht Iowa. Mrs. .Mauk is
very poorly with rheumatism in
her feet but it is to be hoped that
the invigorating atmosphcre of
Custer county will restore her to
health and that she may soon be
ablc to be around again.
At the solicitation of the publishers -
lishers of ' [ 'he American Boy ,
Detroit , Mich. , the managers of
the \VorIc1's F'xposition at St.
Louis have set apart Julr : 5th as
AlI1cdcau Boy Day. li'ine programs -
grams for boys will be g'en in
ll'est'al Hall on that day-the
programs being under the supervision -
vision of the editor of the American -
can Boy.
O. II. Mevis is now pleasantly
located in his new store room ,
which he has recently had fitted
up and cnlarged to accommodate
his large stock of dr } ' goods.
We understand that the several
rooms he had made in the upper
part of his buildings are already
occupied with tenants. 'l'he
are elegant rooms bemg finely
pa percd a nd fin ish cd. C. H.
gngland did the work.
Wier D. Coffman of Omaha ,
the only Ron of Victor Coffman , : .
who haR hnd chargc of his.
fathcr's ranch on the South Loup
, in this count ) ' for the past two
years died in Chicago last Satur-
cIay , after three days illness. TIe
was in thiR city and took dinner
with the 'l'ierney's two weel.s
ago last Sunday apparently in
the hest of health. lIe was a
graduate of Creighton University
cl as ! > 0 f lIJO . II e was 24 yea rs
old. His funeral was conducted
1\1onda ) ' from St. John's Collegiate -
giate church , Omaha.
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120 Dozen Fancy' Dress Shirts I
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i Heg'ular $1.00 an $1.26 values , I
! whieh we win Ijlace on sale i
I S turday , June 4th , ' 04 , i
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' 1'he lot nontuins a wid range of white an i
f eolored fancies-an this season's goods. Not a i
i shirt in the lot worth less than $1.00. : Many of
! . them worth $1.25 and $1.50. ' I
f rl'his bunch of shirts will go like Hot i
i rl'nmales after the ball game. Early purchasers ' i
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. Always Showing Best Bargains in Sox , Underwear and Clothing. I .
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T. . . s. Empfield of McKinley ,
made this office a friendly c l1
last Friday and had his subscription -
scription advanced to 1905.
'V. H. Anderson of Anselmo ,
was a city visitor Monda ) ' . Mr.
Anderson had with him a school
paper , pupblishedl at Chesterton ,
fndianna , wbicb contained the
addresses delivered by Misses
Grace and Mable Pelham at the
raduating exercises of tbe High
School of that city. Miss Mable's
subject was , " 'l'he Coyote. " Her
long residence in Custer county
macIe her familiar with her subject -
ject and the address was highly I
creditable to her as well as to her i
native count ) ' of Custer. i
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of : the big' cut in prices always made by wholesalel' at the t.md or the season = =
I to clcan out their stocks ofVash Goods.Ve got in on the g'l'olllHl flool'
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J , 126 Cent J osalnel Satincc'LtHYJaS at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . 7e
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: I E 20 Cent Printed jottecl S\v sses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E - 25 Cent Pala o Stripes , very neat at. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15e = - =
20 Cent Chrysnlide J\lercerized Fallcys , at. . . . . . . . . . . . 140 3
25 Cent Mercel'i ed Silk Zephyrs , nt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18c 3
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E - AL"VJ\.YS ILLING : ! 'l'I = IE MOST' SHOES. = =
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James Ledwich went to Chicago -
go last Thursday wifh his
daughter , Huth for medical
treatment. The Dr. there put
her in a new cast and sent her
hem ( with her father. 'l'he Dr.
says it is only a matter of ti me
when she will grow out of her
atlliction and be all right. Dr.
w. E. 'l'albot accompanied them
to Chicago and remained until
the work at the hospital was
completed , when he went on to
Indianna to visit at the old home
of his parents.
The Star Grocery Co. , have
recently added another store room
to provide for their rapidly increasing -
creasing business. A large opening -
ing in the partition wall between
their room and the store room
recently occupied by O. II. Mevis
gives them a double store room
I in which to store their large stoc1 {
of Groceries. ' 1'he success of this
I firm tbe past year has been re-
as well as gratifying to
the friends of the members of the
linn. No jealousies exist with
the busincss firms of Broken Bow
and the success of anyone IS enjoyed -
joyed by all.
'l'he Masonic Cronic1er , a
weekly journal of Chicago of
May 21 , contains a picture of
' 1'hos. 'V. Chittick , brothar of !
Jas. Chittick of 'Vayne tp. , well
known as deputy register of
deeds for a time under C. 0. .
fo/ind. ' ! 'he subject of the sketch
is Eminent Commander Englewood -
wood Commandry 59 Knights
'l'emplar. lIe was made a Mason
in Englewood Lodge fJ90 in 1887 ,
and was Knighted by Englewood
Commandry , June 30 , 1888. He
had filled several positions of
honor in the ceullnandry before
his election to the office of ] tI1i-
nent Commauder , June , 1)03.
lIe now bears the title of lDmmi-
net Sir Thos. 'V. Chittick.
Cure. . Olct Horell.
'Vestmoreland , Kans. , May 5 ,
190 . Ballard Snow Liniment
Co. : Your Snow I..iniment cured
an old sore on the side of my ch in
that was supposed to be a cancer.
'l'he sore was stubborn and would
not yield to treatment , until I
tried Snow Liniment , which did
the work in short order. My
sister , Mrs. Sophia J. Carson ,
Allensville , Mi It1 Co. , Pa. , has
a sore and mistrusts that it is a
, tancer. Please send bel' a 50c
: bottle. Sold by Ed. McComas ,
. BrokeQ ijow and Merna.
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= = time in prices on li'ly Nets. I bought out a concern that : : :
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= = olTer } 'ou on Summer I4ap l obes , Dusters and li'lJ' Nets. : : : : : : :
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= = I-Row Sled Disc Listing Cultivators. ' 1'he 130ss H.hl- : : : : : :
= = iug Cultivator is just what its name implies-the Boss of :3 :
= = all riding cultivators made , and I am ready to stand by it , : : :
: : : and guarantee it to be the bcst cultivator made , casiest to : : : :
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= = "The Dealer 'That Saves You Money , " = =
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D. M. Savi11e , who recently.
moved from Westerville to Ans-
ley , has bought property at Ans-
ley and will put in a blac1smith
shop.
Everybody go to Squires Bros.
Fen SALu--House and 2 lots.
] Dnquire at Star Grocery of Con-
cannon. 41)-5 t
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given away free at the Star
Grocery. 48tf
M. ASH ,
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or thirty YI"lrft , . crlos ales wid makoa
. IllOclalty cf ftllct cncorlng of .n . :18880' , 0811
011 or wrllu 11I0 at Jlrokonllow , Nobr8Qka.
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I have some of the best farms in the county for sale. .
8 T have some of the best ranches in the state for sale.
8 I have three good city residences for sale.
S I have some of the most desirable city lots for sale. I
J have moncy to loan 011 good improved farms in Custer Co.
S I have mouey to loan on good cit } . property. S
I have the best eluippec1 Insurance Agency in the county ; I
reprcsenting' the strongest companies in the world. I 8
hold a certificate of authority from the Auditor of the ti
State of Nebraska , authori ng tile as agent to issue
lnd countersign policies for the following companics :
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S J.h'crl'OIlI :11111 1,1111I11111 :11111 r.loUlJ Ilalll. . . . . . . . . . . . . $1000 IJQO OIl III Baltimore fire. S
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Contillclital IIf Nl\V Yurlc I'alll. 1 ( ) ( I IXJO W III lIaltlmore IIn' l'1
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Actnallf 1IlIlforolpalll. SIXI III tlaltlmurc lire.
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Nlal'ara 1'Im InHllracccCu. palll. 310 OIX. ( I In tlaltlmurullre.
ii 'l'rlllcrH : of Clllcal'u Ilalll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IIMI UIX.I W III tlaltlnwrc lire. I
} i'armers , if you will drop me a card or call at my ofiice I S
wi11 save you from $5.00 to $7.50 on each $ tOOO insurance , 8
R J "ou want and llace it with the above comlmnius.
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Oc > d. : Bargain.s : ! " , , , I
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HI-inch High T lft SnllC ) ' Plows. . . . . . . . . $32.00
4-ha , 30 'footh Steel 3-Section Harrow. . . 14.50 . I
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li On stock saddles we are always right. See our line ft ' 1
S of saddlcs fOI. spring. Janesville Barbed Wire and Grand 8 I
Island [ t'icld li'encing.
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