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, . . eoo.llld-nIR mllth'r lor tr.n llIlp./UIi / thconll"
, \ho U. :1 , Malill. . .
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, Al > VEHTltINOlATE / ! ! . I
One cmn , 1)r montb. $7 00. One.halt co/- /
UMn. ( Jec month $ ' ( J ) tluAn.r column. IlOf
lUonth" .w 1.08" ) tban 'Ionlter colnmn , 1\0
cout. ( Jer Incb J10r lIIontb
Canb 011 Ont IIIIRe. t.O ceolR Jlcruch / , "or
, iltllolb Local.d'crU lu II COli. per 11/10 Cllch II .or.
\Iou.
Iou.Notlco ot church talrs , eoc/ablellllnd / IInlorla/n- /
CUI'nte w/wro / mone , Ie churKell , ooe.ball rllte. .
tloclel ) Iolleel , and re./lotioDe , oll&-balt ralell.
WeildloR lJolleea tree , baIt price tor pnbllinlog I
lIat VOlltb olilrellellt nnllces . tree , h,11 prle. tor Iloblhhlng
obituary notlCtll , Rnd cardll ot Ihanke.
wgll ! notlCf\1 at ralOR lruT/dod / b7 . 'lI&otO& of i
Nebrulla. . _ I
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1'hursda ) ' . Decembel 15 , 1904.
Presi ent Roosevelt's popular
plurality at the recent clection
excceds 2,500,000.
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'rhe Japs arc gradua1)y ) clos ng
in on Port Arthur. 'rhc Russ1an
fleet in the harbor is totally sunk. .
Qr disabled and the Japs ha\'c :
t rned thcir guns on the ( arts
atid town.
Ncbraska maintained her reputation -
utation wcll at the World's Fair
at St. Louis. She was awarded
o\'er 500 premiums , which puts
her in the front ranks as a competitor -
petitor in the grcatest expositon
of the world.
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, Since the railroads have mani-
fcstcd a detcrmination to beat
the state ( , ut of a portion of their
taxes , it would be in order for
the legislature to look into the
matter of transpor' ion ratcs.
If rates charged arc greater than
they should hc , they shoul(1 be
regulated by law.
Hcn. S , Baker , well known in
political circles in Nebraska , has
lJecn removcd from the position
of fCllcral judg-e in New Mexico
for lIcinf : too Icnient with viola-
torR of the law. Presidcnt Hoose-
VC\l \ Ielic\'cs in the strenous cn-
forccmcnt of the statutes and he
has no I1se for a judge who docs
11ot.
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'l'hose who contemplate huy-
ing Christmas presents should
make thcir arrangemcnts to visit
Brolecn Bow. Our merchants
havc a large supply to sclect
'from and you cannot fail to find
just what ) ' 011 want. Consult the
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F. W. HAYES ,
H Jeweler and Optician
West Side Square ,
Broken Bow ,
Nebraslca _ Is
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colll/nns / of lilt' Hll'UDlICAN ( and
lind just who hr\\'e ChristmM
goods. to sell and it will sa'e .You
both timc and moncy , Special
bargnills for the holiday trade
arc oITered in a 11 Jines bj. 011 ] ( of i
the mcrchants , whosc a vertise-
mcnts you willlind in this i sue
of thc l 1\I'UIII.ICAN.
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'l'hc HHI'UULICAN notes there
arc se\'cral candi ates for pres-I
i ent pIO te111 of the senate as ;
well as for spealeer of the house.
Anlong thc candidates for prcsi-
dent of the senate arc M. L.
Frie of Arcadin , and Judge
I Wall of 140Up Cit l ithcr
would make good pr siding officers -
ficers , and il would please thc
RIt1 > UDLICAN to see either of them
laud the prize. Possibly the
most important position on legislation -
islation this wintcr will be it thc
spcaker of the house. A bill
alonJ' # the line of temperance legislatIon -
islatIon will be one of the important -
portant issues , and thosc who be-
lie\'e there is need of furthcr lcg-
islation along that hnc will < o
wclt to learn how the candidatcs
for spealcer stam } on that issue
before pledging thcir vote.
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't'lle HI'Itl H. HIck ! ! 190i , Almulluc.
The Rev. IrI. R. Hicles Almanac -
ac for 1905 is now read , } ' , being
the finest edition cver issucd.
' , I'his splendid and costly book of
200 pagcs is a complete study of
astronomy and ! itorm and weather
for 1905. H is too welt known
to need comment. Sec it and
\'ou will so d'cic1 ( ' . 'I'he pricc ,
iostpaid to any address , is 30c
per COP ) ' . The ReIr ! . R.
Hides' scicntific , rcligious and
family Journal , 'Word and \Vorles ,
now abreast with the best magazines -
azines , is 5c a year. Both \ \ ord
anc1 Works and the Almanac $1.00
per year. No bettcr investmcnt
possible for any person or famil V
1'ry it and set Send to Word
ancl Worles Pub. Co. , 2201 J-Iocust
St. , St. Louis , Mo. . . -27
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HI'llIIhlll'un Clllbhlll Ust.
'l'he HUI'UlII.ICAN has arrangcel
the tollowing clubbing list , gocd
for the month of January :
Iho'\JIII.ICAN . . :11111 Slale JournaL. . . . . $ t.oo
alld N.,1. > ralika l-'arlllt'r I.SS
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. . and taller OCt'-II. ' . . . . . . . . . 1.55
. . allll Tolellu Ulalle. . . . . . . . . 1.3 $
: \11I1 Glolle.D l1Iocral . lt5
As the proposition with the
tate Journal has becn renewed
fo.- this month only , everyone
that has not should a\'ait them-
seh'es of this oITer to get the
State Journal free by ordering
through the Rl\l'UlHICAN. 'l'he
Journal will be of spccial intern -
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est during this session of the leg-
lal11re and witI he worth several
times thc money required for
both papers. '
Ii'or magazincs or other papers
) 'ou 111a ) . want , send to the Ru-
l'U1J ICAN. We can save \'ou
money 011 most of them. Send
cash with order.
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'I'ltl' 31. H. A. nl'owlng.
At a special meeting of the M.
B. A. lodge last li'riday night ,
thirteen candidates were initiat-I
I cd into the misteries of the or- ,
'der ' , aR a result of the work of
Deputy Guthric , who has been
herh several weeks working in
the interest of the lodge. He
has writtcn O\'er forty applications -
tions sincc he has been hcre and
expects to write fift.r or more before -
fore thc holidays. He witl leave
thcn \Vyoniing , where he has
becn given a district dcputyship.
Parties who contemplate taking
out insurance would do well to
loolt him up bcfore hc leaves and
securc a policy in the M. B. A.
before thc first of January , as
ad\'antages arc offered 110W in
that order that will not pre\'ail
aftcr , that datc. 'l'he M. B. A.
lodge of this place is one of the
largest in the city _ From present -
ent prospects its membcrship will
reach 200 by the first of January.
It has been thc banner lodgc of
the order in the state for several
years until thc past six months ,
nd is striving to hold , that position -
tion again , with fair prospects of
winning. It is on the graded
asscssment plan and its membership -
ship is composed of both men
and women , who stand on an
equalit ) . in all of its bencfits. It
1"Irries both life and accidcntal
i l1 urance in one polic ) ' and has
a reserve fund to guarantec the
asse sments not to cxceed twelve
in one year. 'l'he age limit is
from 18 to 50 , and the rates arc
from 45 cents up , limited according -
ing to ag-c. Somc twent > ' candidates -
didates hayc made apphcation
for initiation at the next regular
meeting which is the fourth Friday -
day in the month.
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ot 'I'rllt' .
An untruc rcport is being cir-
culatcd by some malicious person
or pen.ons that the Custer Dramatic -
atic Stock Co. has disbanded ,
Just wh ) . anyone should be mean
cnough to bring thcir little ham-
Iller into requisition against this
organi7.ation , is hard to sa ) ' , as
it tries to treat all fairly and
gives an honcst production. 'l'he
compan ) ' is'cry much alivc and
reports to thc c ntrary are
false. Ol onl\ ' that , but we are
now actively etigagcd on a new
and toplllar ) play that will he
prodtlled : in th near future.
CII tel Ir tic Stock Co.
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IIt'I'11I1 U1\II' III tuh' ' .IIIIII'lIul.
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Thc HJ'l'UIII.II.AN ' ; ha made arrangements -
rangements to fllruish the State
JOI\IlIal : frcc to all new and old
Suhsl'fihcr , who pay S1.00 in ad-
vallee for the RW'UIII.ICAN. 'l'he
Slate Journal will he of special
il1terest durillg' thL' session of thc
lcg-islatl\1'L' t hi willll'r. gUhcl'
ca 11 or HCllll ill \,011 r onler at once
to RHl'U/II.icAN \ \ / and g-et th ( '
Wl'eld ) ' Statc Journal frce.
l.ctU. r . . . . . . .t.
' \'hl' \ followi ng- is t hl' dead
l t tCI' li t for the week cmling
becembcr 13 , 1904 :
lace CaiJ , John R. Feltenbeo-
zer , Minnie Hornback.
Pnrties calling for thc ahove
will please say advertised.
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Uco'\nlull" . . ItUII. . " " ' " " ,
A sure sig-u of approaching- -
volt and scrious treble in your
s'stem is nervousness , sleepless-
ncs , or stomach upset . Electric -
tric Bitters will quickly dismcm-
ber the troulJlesome causes. It
1W\'Cr fails to tone the ! tomach ,
regulate the KIdneys anti Bowel ,
stimulate the Liver aud darifiv
tIll' hlooll. lun dowu \ ' tcm's
bl'lll'tit particularly aud : ill the
usual attending aches \'anislt un-
dcr its searching" and thorough
elIe'ti\'enefl . lectric Bitters is
only : iOcJ1d that is returncil if
it don't givc perfect satisfaction.
Guaralltocd by Lee Bros. , Drug. .
g-ists.
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1'n'sh oyst'rs , canddgars aud !
, tobacco at Scanlon & Woodruff's. :
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Bald ? Scalp shiny nnd thin ?
Then it's probnbly too Inte.
You neglecred dandruff. If
you hnd only taken our advice -
vice , you would hnve cured
"air Vigor
the dandruff , saved your hair ,
and ndded much to it. It'
not entircly bald , now Is your
opportunity. Improve it.
" t have 11.\ ' \ ' - lIalr'Igor ( or OTer 40
ean 111m 110""f'anolda'1l1 ; h"ve" heav )
Irowlh ot rlrh lorn" ' , , haIr , due , I 1111111. : , ell
droll' 10 A t"r' "air'hor" :
I n I A KEITH , J1ellevllle. 1/1 /
tll.W R bot"6 J ( . \ TEn co ,
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. , AlldrllL'LlI" . . ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ for _ " . ) l IAu. r"
Good Hair
"ICT O-'IA
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Oscnr Smith is sick wi1h th LaG rippe ,
Burl Robins ; 1 l11i wife luwe mo\"etJ
into their houfoc.
Charlie Williams aud fornll . \ ' at \sit.
ing among relati\"es.
lr. and l\1rs. Farley Wells are visitiuE
with their parents , l\lr. and Mrs. LanotJ
Smith.
Miss Sarah Edmunds , 111111 Downc )
Cosner of l\lerna , spent Suuday at l\Jr
E munds'
l\Ir.Edmunds is having u new hy raulil
well put down. Mr. Coner of Merna ,
is the work.
01l1g
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E. J. Thomas returned Frida )
from Dunning , whcre he has I
section homestead. He had beer
up there two months building
house and making other improve.
mcnts.
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Sterling Silver Broken Bow-Souvenir Spoons , From 40 Cents Upward.
.A. . . . E : ; . .A. : IE : ; SC > , Broken Bow , Neb.
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Christmas : Christmas
E luts : . . _ I J . C . BOWEN II Candles. 3
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= = through error in shipping-the rcsult , a slump in pl'iccs. = =
= = Look at our stock. wc think the finest , pure t and hest = :
= = line evcr optl1e : < 1 up to thc Brol < cn Bow public-it is all : : : :
E Can < 1y-willnot affcct the wcaleest t01l1ach ( in fact , it is = =
, E fattening-the fincs and pllrest . line of. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . = =
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E Figs , All Varities 'I ' Layer Raisins , 3
Dates , of Nuts. Maraschino : : : :
z : ; : : : Grapes , Loads of Candie8 , 1 Cherries , = =
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E Bannana , A Strictly Pure ' ' Oysters , : : : : :
E Orangcli , SweclAppleCider ; Celen' , Apph hut- : : :
E Honey. New Yo ) plcH. , rIinel' ; Meat. 3
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.T. B. Smith of Merna , was :
busincss caller at th1s office Mon
day.
l oy Sagc and wife lcft Saturday -
day morning ( wcr the n. & M
for Los Angeles , California , witI
the \iew of locating there again
'rlH''y had formerly lived thcre.
\v. 1-1. Beal , father of C. W
amI Elgin Beal , carne in frol1
Missouri Monday on a visit witt
his childrcn. Ie made this of
flec a fri'ndly call Tuesday. Mr
Beal has becn a life-long rCl'ubli
can al111 raiscd four lJoys , al1 0
whom arc or havc lJeen Niitors 0
dcmocratic papers.
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.Any.
.W otnan
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can make
Beller
Bread
from
.Any
Flour
, vith
YEAST
FOAM
\'e8It Foam II tile yealt
tl1at took \be Firat Gran ! !
Pr1ze at the St , I.ouls Ex
pOIIUOll , Rnd ta sold by all
IIroccrs Rt 6 cU. R Jac ag -
1l1ougb tor 40 loan I. Senl1
. . pONtal cl\rd tor our new
lIluRtrat l1 book " 00011
Urlmd , How 10 : Olllk" it. "
NORTlIWESTERH YEAST CO.
CHICACO , ILL.
li'arrn Leasc , Chattle Mortgag
allt ! Warrunty Deed blanks a' '
, this ollice.
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. . . . 'l'lw ' 1'wo Big ) tocks of. . . .
W. H. Penn & Co. and Snyder Bros.
OONSOLIDATED.
1'he two big stocks of " "Y. II. Penn & Co.
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nnd Sn'der Bros. have consolidated under the
firm name of . . . . . . J
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Snyder Bros. a. Co. (
\Ve find in looking over om' stock that we
are oyerstorked in. . . . . .
Clothing nd Overcoats. .
In order to reduce our stock in this line , we .
have decided to make a Clearunee Sale at n Great
Heduction.
Our Prices a Snap
All Boy's Over.coats , from 3 to 20 years old , .
35 Per Cent Off.
All Men's Overcoats , 25 Per Cent Off.
All Misses' and Ladles' Jackets , '
,
26 Per Cent Off. ,
These goods U're all new and up-to-date , Lut
as they must be sold in their spason , we are offering -
ing them G h lieDit ' 11 t. j
If you want anything in this line here is your 1
chance. No other house in Oentral .N ehl'Hska can
compete with us.Ve have n $30,000 stock for '
. . . . . . .
. you to select from. Be sure and.
. Come and Get Prices ,
before you buy. Our goous are all marked in plaiD
, and business.
figures we mean I
Healty Block , Broken Bow , . . Nebraska. . .
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'Half a Ton
C > Ji"8 ;
CANDY
V'VE ' : : FIL.L. :
Christmas Orders
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Nuts , Candy
--.A.JXrC :
Christmas Trees
ive s a OaJ..1.-
Also a fl111line of i
Fresll : , Staple , I
Groceries
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Prizes given with coffee and blueing. . f } . " ' . '
i The Eagl Crucer'y ,
Broken Bow , 'tN ebraska. .
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