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ES'rABT4ISIIED 1882. 'l'IIE OFFICIAL PAPER OF CUSTER COUNTY. LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY PAPER IN THE COUNTY.
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showing ) 'ou nil thc late dcsigns in this
reliablc bl'and.
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'rhe annual mceting of the
- Central Nebraska Stock Growers
Association will he held in Broken -
ken no v , Saturday at 10 o'clock
a. m. July Ht h. Election of
ofiicers. State Veterinary and
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tors will be present. 'l'he pnblic
t1\'ited to attend.
W. A. GHOHGH , Pres. ,
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Mrs. Fred li'ields of Dunning ,
was a city visitor 'l'uesday , the
guest of Miss Ama Amsberry.
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A case came to. light that for
persistent and unl\lerciful \ torture
has perhaps never been equaled.
Joe Golobick of Colusa , Calif. ,
write : "For 15 years I'clHlured
insulTerabb pain from Rheuma-
tism' and nothing relie\'ed me
though I triell everrth ing Imown.
J camc across lDiectric Bitters
. and it's thc greatest medicine on
I earth for that trouble. A few
bottles of it completely relieved
and cured me. " OJ ust as g-ood for
T-4iver and Kidney troubles and
general debility. Only SOc.
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Bros. , Druggist.
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Mrs. Annie 'Valton lcft
\V e/lnesday morn i ng for Dead.
wood , S. D. , where shc will spend
threc or four months visiting ,
relativcs ,
'l' . n. James and Miss Sallie
Holland of Mullcn , were married
at OIC Commercial IIotel yestcr-
day aflcrnoon. Rev. A.Y. . Yale
ofiiciating.
Bert Kaupp of Bertrand was in
thc city the limt of thc week the
glll'st of Helcn Lcming. Be
camc to spend the F'ourth in I
Broken Bow.
In the Sunday 'Schoo ) contest
for the largest delcg-ation on
the li'ourth , the' O. K. Sunday
chuoltook first prize anll Custer
Ce 1tel' \ sceon < 1.
J. n. 'l'rorer of Callaway , was
a city vhitI' ; ; yC'sll'nIaJ. He was
looldn [ { around with the vicw of
hllJi ng aCrl ) propcrty near thc
city for a homc. :
I Judge Armour went to 'St.1
I J-4ouisthe , first of thc vcek. lIe 1
expects to be gone until the 1Mh.
lIe will visit his parents in Illinois -
nois befQre returning.
Ray Armour returned last
Saturday from AnnArbor , Mich. ,
whcre he has been attending law
'school he past year. He came
by the wa ) ' of St. Louis.
J. II. Chapman of Kearney ,
came up Sunday to spend the
Irourth in Broken Bow , with his
wife , who has becn visiting here
for se\'cral days with her sister ,
Mrs. Rublee.
The library and goods of Rev.
S. P. Morris , who left here some
three weeks ago under questionable -
able circumstances for parts unknown -
known , have been attached by
his creditors. !
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\V. D. Hall of Sargent , was in
the city several days the latter
part of last weel .attending'court.
He i , fo.rmect.9ftbati ; : , } } SI 1 ugh
ter , . : rvhblc , ) 'lIas "r turned fr U1
Chicago , where she has been at :
tending Ladies Baptist Training
school thc past year.
Rev. F. E. Hudson , the finan.
cial agent of the Grand Island
College spent the Fourth in Broken -
ken Bow. He expressed his
gratification of seeing so large
aUlI orderly crowd assembled here
to celebmtc. Not a case of
drunkness among the thousands
of people present.
Mjsses Marian and Nettie Hol-
comb of Lincoln , arrived in the
city Friday morning , the guests
of J. C. Moore's family and other
friends and relatives. 'l'hey arc
the daughters of Chief Justice
Holcomb and were formerly
neighbors of Mr. Moore wheil
they lived in this city.
MAHlm D-Burt H.obinson of
New Helcna ancl Miss RosIen
Leah Poch of Ncw Helena , at
rasidcnce of J. H. 'l'eagardcn of
this city , 'l"11l1rsday Junc 30 ,
l eJ. . K 'reagarden , ofiiciating.
'L'he bride has been one of the
successful teacher.s of Custcr
county. 'l'he groom is a young
farmer and is to be congratulated -
ed on his excellent choice.
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S. F. Clayton has acccptcd a
position as clerk in II. B , Dralte's
dry goods and clothing store.
\V. II. eox has shippcd his
goods to Idaho and expccts to
leave for that pla c in a fcw days
wherc' he will engagc in fruit
farming.
Misses Berth and Cora Foote
were in thc city 'l'ucsda ) ' to enter
threc quarters more land each ,
near Dunning on which they had
preferenc al rights.
E. P. Campbell and wife of
California , are visiting in the
city and conllnunitv with former
friends and neighbors. Mr. ;
Campbell is a brother of P. Ii' . !
Campbell of Georgetown.
Curtis Douglas , who , for the
past ) 'ear has held down a case
in thc Beacon office has accepted
a pO ! 1tion with B. O. Hutton in
the barber shop , with the vicw
of becoming a tonsorial artist.
Silas 'l'hompson of Upton ,
started Up'to Newport , Hock
count } ' , thi's morning , where he
and his sons John and Arthur
havc 1,300 acres of hay to cut.
'l'hey will bale it for the market.
'Vilbur T. IIicks. Staff correspondent -
pendent of the Lincoln Daily
lar , is in the city with the view
of writing up the town and count -
t ) ' for his paper. The RUl'Unr.I-
CAN acknowledgcs a friendly call.
Attorney'Valter C. Crow , an
expcricnc d U. S. land lawyer ,
formcrly of Oklahoma bar , is
now associated with Ross G.
Moore , making a specialty of all
matters pertaining to U. : : ) . land
office.
Mrs. G. H. Thorpe has becn
confined to her bed for several
days from an injury received in
one of her feet last Thursday.
She was standing on two chairs
in the act of hanging a picture
frame on thc wall when they fell
with her.
Attorney A. J. Lunt of Racine ,
\Vis. , IS in the city with the view
of closiQg up the telephone deal
between J . E. and A. F. Norton
and J. E. Adamson. 'rhe books
are being checked up and in all
probability the deal will be con-
sumated i a day or two.
Custer county did its share of
celebrating this year. Celebrations -
tions were held at Mason City ,
Sargent , 'Val worth , Merna , Call-
away , ArnolVeissert and Broken -
ken Bow. 'l'he day was fine for
the occasion and as far as we
have been able to learn there
were no casualities.
The recent rains came in good
time for the alfalfa fields that.
had so recently been shorn of
thcir luxriant crop of hay. 1'he
second . growth is starting out
again .with vigor and the pre'3ent
prospects wouid indicate the second -
cond crop will rival the first
which was immcnse.
Instead of the regular after-
nOO\1 \ mceting 'l'uesday , July 12 ,
of the O. E. F. Kensington , Miss
Great wlll entertain. at a lawn
social at the residence of S. P.
Great at 7:30 : p. m" to which the
gentlemen of thc order are also
cordially invited.
E. A. JOYNtH , Sec.
MAHHIltD-U. D. P. H. Ker-
meade and Miss Bessie A. Jackson -
son of Broken Bow last'l'hursday
at the home of the brides paren ts
in this city , I ev. J. I . 'l'eagar-
den , officiating. Neithcr the
bride or groom had attained legal
age , but had the consent of their
parents. 'l'hey have the best
wishes of their friends in their
matrimonial venture.
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Ji'erdinand and Anna Conrad of
Humbolt , Nebra'3lca , passed away
within three days of each other.
'l'hey were the father and mother -
er of O. H. Conrad of this city.
'l'he father died Monday e\'cn-
lng , Junc 27 , and the mother
July 1st. Mr. Conrad was 82
ycars old. In 1850 he was married -
ed to Miss Anna Bermowltz. ' 1'0
thcm were horn fivcchilnren , one
daughter and four sons , two of
whom died in infancy. He with
his wife came to America 111 1855
and tIIC ) ' had been residents of
Nehraska since 1873.
Mrs. Conrad was in hcr 64th
year. She was a true companion
a geol mother and faithful to
the duties of life.
'l'hey were both members of
the T-4utheran church amI were
faithful an consistent to their
church with which they had been
connccted for fifty years.
'l'hcy leave to mourn thcml
two sons , O. II. of Brokcn Bowl
and Hichard of Bern , Kansasl
and one daughter. 'l'he Htl'ulI'
I.1CAN extends the sympathy 01
thc community to thc bereaved.
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Ne1lle Hill returncd from Maple Gro\ ' (
Sunday.
P. C. Hwbree was a llroken Uow visitol
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Practically ever ) ' famil ) ' in Ortellc
celehrntcd ut Merna.
Hthel Ashbaugh spcnt Sntunluy nt
1\Irs. Sunders nenr Anselmo.
Rcv. Miller will fill his appointment
here at 7 o'clock nc"t Sunduy afternoon. .
Miss Hebhle from Cliff , was visilin ! !
hersisfer , Mrs. Wilson , the first of the
weck.
'fhe Misses lIunl spent part of lust
w'ck at the home of thcir sister , Mrs.
1M. Dn } " .
1\Irs. Ihmt and j. l . Baker rcpresented
01 tello at the 1\1. 1' . confcrence at Merno
lust Saturday.
'fhe rainfall the c\'cning of jul ) ' 4th ,
nlllountcd to 1.37 inchcs Rllli stoppcd
corn plowing for n day.
'fhe local hall nine playcd a match
game wilh a Merna team July 4th , IInd
the result was n score of 19 to 16 in favor
of our boys. 'I'hcy werc delighted with
the victory for the ) ' hod ouly practicel
thrce times , so were hardly wcll or-
ganized.
'I'he rnsh , when Mr. Hill annoUllced
that his cherry orchnrd was ready" for
I pickerR , was somewhat similar to the
land rush at Uroken Bow last week , wilh
UItS exception-Mr. Hill did 1I0t hccome
so excited as our hrnve county Rheriff ,
and think it neccessar ) ' to call the
militia. lerhaps this was due to the fact
that there werc not so lIIany "cowhoys"
and "desperacloc'I" : ' among the cherry
pickers. _
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DODDS-CA YWooD-Tuesday ,
Juul. } ' 5th , at 8 p. m. at the home
of the brides parents of this city ,
John O. Dodds of Arlington , S.
D. and Mi s E1 Caywood : of
this city , Rev. J. Ri Teagardcn ,
officiating.
Miss Maude , Connelly was the
brides maid and Eddy CaJwood ,
groomsman. The wedding
march was played by Mrs.Vi11is
Cadwell.
The bride is the daug-hter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Caywood , she
is a lady of refinement and enjoys -
joys the , friendship of a large
circle of friends. For the last
Jear or more s le has bcen in the
employ of Central Nebraska 'rele-
phone Co. , of this city.
'rhe groom is a stranger to us
and we know nothing of him except -
cept the good judgement 1le has
exercised in sccu.ring a life
par ner.
'l'he bride and groom left on
the cast bound train at 10:20 : yesterday -
terday morning for Arlington
where they will reside in thc
future.
'rhe best wishes of the RIWUU-
LICAN goes with them. ,
'rhose present at the wedding
were :
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Martin ,
Mr. and : t-'Irs. Chas.Villis ,
Grandma Connely , Mrs. Nine
McComas , Mrs.V. . M. Barrett ,
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Caywood , Mr.
and Mrs. W. Cadwell , Mr. and
Mrs. W. Loyd , Mr. and Mrs.
'l'e garden , Miss Nannie Barrett
Miss Nellie Rector , Miss Maud
Connely , Eddie Caywood , Miss
Pearl Loyd , Mrs. Rogers.
Church tfervlce .
BAPTIST CIIURCII.
Morniug subject : "IOVC CUI' the
Christ. " Evening subject : "Hlelllcnts
of Character. " A. W. YAr.I .
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prearhing next Sunllay lIIorning nUll
evening. Morning snbject , " 'fhe ook
of Gcnt'sis. " Othcr services at the usual
hours.
M. It. CHUItCII.
I.ocated iu the block west of the Court
House. Preaching services I I a. III. and
8 p. III. Sunday School lit 10 a. III.
junior Epworth Iellgnc at 3 p. III. Hp-
worth I.eague lit 7 p. m. It IS our effort
to make these services attrllctive and
helpful. We gh'e you a cordial welcollle.
Geo. P. Trites , pastor.
ClmmTIAN CIlURClI.
We woull ( be pleased to have you attend -
tend these services once 1111I1 continue If
) 'ou can find sOlllething helpful in. such
attcndllnce. Sunday School at 10 a. III.
Sermon aUlI communion lit II a. III. Y.
P. S. C. E. lit 6:30 : p. III. , followed by a
practical discoune at 7:30 : p. 111. Prayer
meeting at 7:30 : each Thursday e\'ening.
Special111usic by church members is a
pleasant feature of these scrvices.
Jesse R. 'feagarden , Pastor.
Cbeer'"I1 UeCOU1111eluted .or
O. G. Higbce , Danvi1le , Ills. ,
writes , Dec. 2 , 1901 : ) "About
two years ago I was laid up for
four months with rheumatism.
I tried Ballard's Snow Liniment ;
one bottle cured me. I can
cheerfully recommend it to all
suffering from hke alUiction. "
25c , 50c , $1.00. Sold by Ed. Mc-
Comas , Broken Bow aud Merna.
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'VltST UNION MIT.JING Co.
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to Chicago and oth r points in .
Illinois.
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fi I have three good city residences for sale.
S I have somc of the most dcsirablc city lots for sale. ,
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! i I have money to loan on good city property.
I have the best equippcd Insurance Agency in the county. fi
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Now that yon have the best prospect for a bumper
crop , protect it b. } ' Insurance in the old rcliable St. Paul Fire
and Marine Insurance Co. against Hail.
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'tV e are now making preparations for :
c , the lIay and Grain harvest. Look up t& :
: what l'epa rA you will want for the :
: : Deering lowel' and Bin el' . .1.1 : you :
, want a new machine , we have them. :
: Vv c now have a few bargains in . : \
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