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VOL. XXIII. BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA . , THURDSAY , AUGUST 25 , 1904.--EIGHT PAGES. NO.l' : ' . .
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the Custer National Bank. Come
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estate. SOl11e choice acre property -
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Rt'lmIJlJrtlll HU.I'C1'VIROI' ' (
'fhe Republicau Supervisor Convention
will be held in District No , 7 at 1\Iason
Cify on the 15th day of September , 190,1 ,
at 3 o'clock p , m , to 'place in nomination
. It ca tlidate for to he ; ooted for
at the next allUua election , Hach town.
Rhip will be entiUell to the same number
of de1tgateR as at the last republican
county convention ,
By order of committee ,
, ' 1' . J. WOOD , Chairman.
Company M. of the National
Guards returned Wednesday
morning from Davit ! City , where
they attended the state encamp-
mente
ItbeUlUf\tl nl.
When pains r irritation exist
ou.an.r part of the body , the .ap.
phcal10n of Ballard's Snow 1-4lUi-
ment gives prompt relief. l . W.
, Sullivan , Prop. Sullivan House
El Reno , O. ' 1' . , writes , June fI ,
1902 : III take pleasure in recom.
mending Ballard's Snow 1-4ini.
I ment to all who are amicted Wittl
rhuematism. It is the enl ) ' rem.
. . edy I have found that gives im.
mediate relief. " 25c,50c , $1.00 ,
Sold by I d. McComas , Broker
Bow and Merna.
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. ) . ' 1\ . Cooper and wife of Mont-
r se , Colorado are visiting in the
city with old acquaintances.
W. H. and J.l . Dorgan of Lincoln -
coln were in the city several days
this week , the guests of C. F.
'rierney. 'rhey made the trip in
an automobile.
Prof. Geo. Boggs of Hastings
wa a friendly calUer this a. m.
He was 011 his way to Elton to
visit his parents a few days be : '
fore his college re.opens.
'l'he Broken Bow schools will
not open until after the fair so as
to give the children a chance to
ttend. 'l'his plan is also adoptee -
ee } . by a very large number of dis-
tncts o\'er the e < > 1tnty.
Zin Grant left a samp Ie , I.'riday
of blue stem grass she got off of
her father's section homestead in
the north west part of the county
that measures six feet in length.
T-4and that will grow such grass
as that will raise corn , wheat ,
oats , potatoes or alfalfa.
Prof. Zahn has resigned the
position of superintendent of the
Broken Bow Business & Normal
Colleg-e. The board has another
man in \ ' ew that will take his
place. At a public meeting last
Friday uight the citizens decided
to .uphold and help make the
school a success.
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John S. Smith , who lives just
west of Callaway informs us that
he had thirty two acres .of winter
wheat that averaged 38 bu hels
to the acre and tested fI t pounds.
He threshed 2,000 bushels from
40 acres of oats. His barley
went 40 bushels to the acre and
his macaroni wheat 25 bushels to
I t he acre.
A. G. HolTman of Arnold , wa
, in the city Monday and orderel
I his aldress changed to li'oresj '
Grove , Oregon. Hr. and' hi
family left \Vednesda ) ' over the
U. P. railroad for theIr new hOlm
i on the coast. It is with regrel
we see Mr. Hoffman and his es' '
timable family leave Custel
County.
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11'S. 1111l11ons a CIVI eng111eel
i of Central City , arrived in tht
't ' city 1\Ionday over the B. 8l. 1\1 ,
railroad and went out with A. G
I.loffman to Arnold 'l'uesday (
do engineering' work on the pro
deed ! ; da111 on the South Lou ]
below Arnold for the electril
eilway that is proposed frol ]
tlroken Bow by the way of . Am
old to Gandy.
\Ve are in receipt of a larg
poster , printed in red , dvertis
lUg the town of Kink id , lail
out July 4. It is located on th
Calamus I iver Valley , in th
I center of T-4oup county , at th
junction of the proposed lines 0
8 th Sioux Qity , O'Neil , NortJ
Platte and Denver and the exter
sion of the B. & : 1\1. from Burwel' '
'l'he promoters of the new tow
8 is the Central Exchange Co ,
Council Bluffs. 'rhe poster tell
8 of the ad\'antages offered to b (
8 ome millionares , by taking 64
acres homestead in the vi initJ
J Great excitement' prevails in tll
north part of the state over tb
proposed roads and town.
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P. P. Stanford of Merna , was
among the sight seers in the city
last 'l'uesc1 a ) ' .
Dr. J. E. P ul of Columbus ,
Nebraska , was in the citJ , last I
Sunda.y as a guest of Dr. Leacll. !
Will Davis is building a fine
cottage in the east 1 , > art of town
on the Hunter addItion. Grant
Drake is doing the worl { .
H. 1-4omax's fine residence in
the northwest part of the c x is
fast reaching completion. ' l'ip.
ton , Wahl & Osborne are doing
the work.
H. E. Glass is enjoying a visit
from his brother of Lincoln this
week. He is an ngineer on the
B. & 1\1. between f4incoln atHI
Columbus.
J. H. Cross of Ansley , kindly
remembered this ofl ce with a
social call 'l'uesday. lIe reports
the best crop of corn he ever had
in Nebraska.
Elijah Crawford of Corydon ,
Iowa , arrived' in the city last
Friday morning. He is visiting
with the family of his daughter ,
Mrs. G. ' 1' . I obinson of li'leming
Valley.
Miss Henne , who has been visiting -
iting with her brother , Walter
T. , in Springfield , Illinois , for
several weelm , returned home
last week. She reports having
enjoyed the visit very much.
A. R. Humphrey and family
went down to their ranch on the
Loup Ii'riday of last week for a
few days outing. 'J'hey were
equipped with tents , a boat and
other paraphanalia for a good
time.
\Vilmon 'V. Blackmar of Bos.
ton , was elected Comn ander it ]
Chief of the National G. A. R.
'rhe session closed last Friday.
Denver , Colorado , was selected a
the placc for the National Encampment -
campment 1905. 'i
J. D. Harrison , a 1 old tim {
Nebraskan , press agen , of th (
Walter 1-1. Main Show ; ' .was : J
welcome -caller at this offic (
Tuesday. Mr. Harrison was at
employee on the Omaha Be (
twenty years ago.
W. P. Rogers , wife and boy
left 'ritesdav morning on a visi1
Salide , Cripple Creek and Pueblo ,
Colorado. Mr. Rogers has D
brother at Sohda he has not seer
f r 19 years. They expect to be
g'one until the 15th of Sept.
Ii' . A. Amsberry has sold tilt
Mason City Star to Wm. Ander ,
son. Mr. Anderson is a practi'
cal primer and has grown up it
that vicinity.Ve welcome Mr
Anderson back to the newspapel
fraternity and wish him succes
in his new venture.
The absence of people from :
distance at the circus last Tues
, day is a guarantee that they al'l
waiting for the fair. A stronl
I bunch of horses are in traininl
, on the Broken Bow track. Th ,
I 20 big racing events for the fai
I will bring more horses here thai
were ever Reen on the track be
fore.
J. G. Brenir. : r , whose ranch i
three , miles south of towu , say
his winter wheat is threshing 3
bushels to the acre and that h
is se1ling it for 88 cents a bushel
Doc bought that land three 0
four years ago for about $6.00 a
r acre. 'rhere is yet plenty c
such land in the county that ca
ue hought for $20 to $25 an acn
Philip Johnson of 01'tello , cal
. cd Monday and had his subscri1 [
tion advanced se\'eral notche
He informs us that his son , Marl
) raised .s,000 bushels of wheat 0
his place this season. 'l'he wit
tel' whet went hetween 30 an .
40 bushels to the acre. ' ! 'he
now have o\'cr eight hundrel
- acres of land all paid for and at
planning t build new house an !
e harn this fall.
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and stllbbord tight with an a
cess on my right Illng" write ! ' > ,
It' . Hughes of DuPont , Ga. , lIalJ
ga\'e me up. E\'eryhody tilOUgl
111 , ) ' tim had come. As a last 1'1
sort I tried Dr. King's New Di
CO'crl.for Consumption. ' 1'1
benefit I received was strildt1
and I was on my feet in a fe
days. Now I've entirely regail
cd my health. " It conquers < J
coughs , colds and thro t at
lung troubles. Guaranteed 1
Lee Bros. , drugstore. Price , 51
and $1,00. 'l'rial bottle free.
The Custer County Ii'air occurs
week after ncxt , Get ready for
it. It will be a hot one.
Dr. Job and her father rcturn-
ell last 'l'hursda ) ' from their outing -
ing in the Mountains of Colorado.
F. H. Young is at home again
after spending se\'eral weeks in
Colorado 100klUg after his stock
'ranch. He ha < \ se\'cral hundred
acres of his ranch put in alfalfa
this season.
'l'he Custer Baptist Association
wHI cotlvene at Ansley tomorrow -
row afternoon for a three days'
s ssion. A number of the Bro.
k n Bow church people are planning -
ning to attend.
'Hazel Jewett brought to this
t1ice a few da's ago a sample of
\'ery fine plumbs , raised hy D.
\v. Thompson in Idaho , on three
year old trees. In the box of
ph\1I10S receivell from 1\11' . 'L'homp-
son , 1\Irs. . Jewett , : l\1is s Pearl
and Hazel Jewett wcre remem-
bert ll.
'l'he populist congressional
convention of the Sixth District
was held at Kearney Wedncsday
. of last week. 'l'he enl ) ' delegates
, present were five of Buffalo county -
ty and one from Dawson. A. A.
Worsley of Butte , Boyd county ;
received the entire six votes and
was declared unanimously nomi-
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At 'Brpken Bow Opera House
one solid week , commencing
I Monday , Sept mber 6th
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' Arrington's Comedians
Of 14 people ; all special scenery ,
new plays , costumes , and pretty
L g' 'rls. Entire change of program
I each night and specialties between -
tween the acts.
Ladles Free First Night
That is each lady acc01hpanied
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served seat ticket will. be admitted -
ted free first night only. Prices ,
Gallery Seats , ,26 , Cents ;
Chair Seats , 36 Cents ;
Reserved Seats , 60 Cents.
1 Se-ats , on sale at the usual places ,
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The following good word for
S the Arrington.'s is taken from the
Nashville Dem ( > crat :
IIWalter Arrington's 'l'roupe
- appeared at the Nashville Opera
House last Thursday , li'ri < 1ay and
Saturday evenings , and made a
decided hit. 'l'he house was
crowded each night and the people -
ple went away delighted with
th performances.
"His repertoire in this city
consisted of " 'l'he Black Flag , "
s "In Old Kentucky" and "East
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Lynne , were pla'ed
order named. Saturday afternoon -
noon a matinee was given , and
. the company presented " 'l'he
11' I-4ittle Torment" to the utmost
11 delight of a large gathering of
, children for whom the play had
n been especially arrange. Ogarita ,
the Indian actress , appeared as
the star on ' ! 'hul'sday and Satur-
d < ; ) ' nig-l1ts and her acting was
I. I11gh class. In her Mr , Arring-
ton has succeeded in securing
one of t he lt st actresse'er
making hel' appearance in thil
.d city. Mrs. Arrington , who ap-
y pea red as the central fignre "In
Old Kentucky" likewise proved
: e herself an actress of no mean
d ability , and both ladies came infer
for much complimentary mention
on all sides for their clever work.
C. D. Hatfiel , the husband of
g Ogarita , proved himself a'ersa -
[ ) - tile performer and one appearing
J. to tine advautago. IIis worl ,
I during the three nights' sta1U1
It was par excellence. ' 1'he remain-
eing members of the com pan ) '
s. likewise did some notewort h , } '
Ie work and will aid in making the
19 productions favorites with the
w theater going public. I 'l'he com ,
11pany was organized here and
Lll marked the opening of the opera
Id season in this city. 'rhey had
) y previously appeared at Okawvillc ;
Qc I and Marissa and gave the best oj
sl.tisfaction : at these places. "
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'rhe npu : 1icm electors of Broken Bo\\ '
township un hereb ) ' called to mcet ill
callcus 'l'neua : ] ) ' Augusl 30th ut the Court
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IIhip ol1icerllllll caUlJhlute for Supel' .
visur for District No , 3. I\Ull for the tlIlIlS-
IIctioll of sllch other bllslll sI us mil } ' he .
rClJllirell , D. 1\1. AMSUltiUtV , Com.
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g I have some of the best Janns in the cOlluty for sale.
S I have some of the best ranches in the state for sale.
I have three good city residences for salc.
ii I have some of the 1110st desirable city lots for 5alc. .
H I have 1110ney"to loan on good improved farms in Custer Co.
I I have money to loan on good city property. .
I ha\'c the best equipped Insurance Agft1cy in the , comity .
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I Now that YOIl have the best prospects for a , blIl1p"r
crop , protect it by insurance in the old reliable St. Paulli'ire . .
ft and Marine Immrance Co. against Hail. ' : '
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