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ESTABLISHED 1882. THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF CUSTER COUN'ry. LARGES'l' Cl1 CULATION OF ANY PAPEH IN 'l'IIE COUN'ry.
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I' oplellletnh"humbuleltlld" 'Vef < houhl .
dlf < Uke III heUe\'e In lhe lrulh of thlR aR.
Rertlon. Yet the people : llmo l prove IlR
I truth In I heir treatmeut oftravcllnll f < pec
tact" peddle" , . The rural dlRtrlctR e5'
p'"elal ! ) ' an' I1I1..d . with thl' . . Ro-called
'Doelo'R. " "Oecu\lltR" \ and "OpttclanR"
, who make a lIoolll1vll1ll b ) ' hnpo"hlll 0" J
the credUlity of humanlt ) ' . 'rheRe lIuackR
artallllllbtalkerR.andcauconvluce
one who wllllllvt ! car. that the IIRteue"IR "
ou the vente of bllndlle . IlJa\'e people
: \'I lt me almoRt wt"ekl ) ' , who ha\'epaldfJ
10 $1\ \ ? and often 1110U1. fur IllaR"I" , :111\ '
, le5'ler could furnl h for SUe to
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'l'his office for neat job work.
J. C. Moore , ahstracting. - 2U
Insurance. that insures.
38tf H. G. MooHn.
'T Buy your , farm and city property -
erty of B. W. Blair. 37tf
Ice Cream , candy , cigars an p.
tobacco atl\1ilm Scanlons.
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R neau & Leonard , real estate ,
List your farm and city property -
erty with B. W. Blair. 37tf
W AN 'D-l\1a and wife capa.
ble of mnning a stock farm.
7-tf Jnss GANDV. .
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' .J' on farms. R. G. Moore 111 Apple
Hlock. 35U
Dr. Leach the dentist will reo
fund motiey if worle is not satis ,
factory. tl
Farm Lease , Chattle'Mortgag (
and Warranty Deed blanks a1
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. l'aken Up-'I'wo pigs. 'I'h (
, ' owner is requested to pro\'e property -
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\ \ erty and pay cost. J. SPAIN. 7-11
r have 35000 pr'ate money t (
loan on impro\'ed farms in CustCl
county. Notes and interest pay.
able at my oftice. ,
7.8 E. C. IIou n.
Wanted-Oil salesman at enc (
to canvass the farming and thresh ,
ing trade. Fine opportuuity fOI
a good man. Address the Har
'fey Oil Co. , Cleveland , Ohio.
The officers of the Broken BO\1
. . State Bank endeavor to promotl
the interest of their customer :
along whatevcr hues it is prac
tical for them to do so. I-tf
I am now located just north 0
the Custer Nationalllank. Coml
, an see me 'for bargains ln , rea
estate. Some choicc acre. pro
perty for sale.
I S tf RAS. ANDRnsoN.
Pealc Sheppard & Co , have JUs
rece'ed a fine lot of men's boy'
and chihlrens ready made cloth
) _ iitg. Those interested will finl
. . \ it to their interest to call and se
them before purchasing. We aT
pr pared to please in q ality ani
prices. 4tH
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Ii' . II. Young was a passenger
for Lincolu 'l'uesda.\ ' ,
Mrs. D , E. B.mder' went to
'rheclford this Ulorningl.ri a short !
v isi t.
Dr IIanna was a city visitor
the first of the week , retnrning
home 'l'ucsday.
Petcr Beck and wife of Georgetown -
town , werc circulating among
the Old Settler's yesterday.
Smith Waterbury of Berwyn ,
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was a city visitor'l'uesday.
HRPUDl.ICAN acknowledges a
friend 1) ' cali. ,
Dr. C. Pickett returned a few
days ago from Overton , where
he spent sc\'eral days visiting his
son L. E. Pickett.
John Finch and h s aunt , widow -
ow of the latc Swain 'Fi ch were
in the elty yesterday transacting
business with the County judge.
'l'be enrollment at the 'reach.
ers 'Institute had reached 205
Tuesda.y. A number more arc
expected to enroll by the first of
next week.
Earl Douglas who has been in
business at Kangas City the past
year or more arrived in the city
last li'riday morning. He thinl < s
he \vill remain here.
Ju4ge Boblits , wh.ose residence
in Custer county dates previous to
I the orranization lof the County
wa shaking hands with the pi-
one rs in the city yesterday.
Geo. E. Carr , one of the pion-
eer's of New Helena , who dates
hi location in the c uuty from
1874 was in the city yesterday
circulating among the Old Set.
tler's.
Rcv. F. C. Barrett of Ansley ,
pa sed through here last Satur.
day tporning on his way to Ar.
nold to attend the ( i'ifth Sunday
t1leetilJg ; He returned home
Monda ) ' .
It .1001s very much like the
merchants of 14itlcoln , are goide
to prove to the State Board that
the merchants of Omaha wen ;
not assessed at their true valut
by about half.
O. J. Life of M-erna , , made thi
. office a business call yesterday.
1\1r. Life informs us that h hm
solil his three quarter sections 01
land north of the Pow ll canyor
and will reinvest i.li land nrarel
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Waller T lOmas Mills , Principal -
pal of "t11t . 'International Schoo
- of , Sociai' Ecotlomy of Chicago , h
{ ' undoubt dly the most able speak
er and writer on Social Economic !
_ l \ ing .tpday. 00 not fail to hea
him speak at the park on the 12tl
- of August.
I ev. Levack returned ' londa ;
1 niglt ! froUl his visit to Cli. yenne
- where he preached ullday. III
wes very mu h chagrined to tin (
_ on his return that it had been re
t that hc had resigned.hi
5 pastorate here and accepted :
I- , call to Cheyenne. No call hal
d been extended to him there. I
: was only an invitation to fill th
rl pulpit for one Sunday in the ab
f Isence I of their pastor.
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of toilet articles is complete. P rhaps
you need a tooth 01' hair brush , 01' a
comb , 01' tooth powder , Ql' toil t..so P ,
01' fi soap case , 01' some of yom' favorIte
toilet water 01' perfume-we would
like to supply it , whatever it is.
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We hn\'e just receivellunother
eRr of AmericanlIog fcnclng on
which we wilt be uhlt. to nlakc
R \'cr } ' low price for the next
3(1111)'S. Don't miss thi It will
SR ve ) 'on mOIH ) ' .
Harvest now n. .
Give us ) 'Ollr orl1er for 'peer. I
illg lIhulersRl1l Mower ! ! . .Don't
dela ) ' too long , you may not get
one if you walt too long .
Twine at 10 cIs.
In the International Sille
Deliver ) ' stock we have the hest
and strol1 est string on the mar.
ket , It will do you good to see
it. Dent miss this hefore' ) 'on
buy.
Kevstone and
Acme Mowers
At' ' the Low Price of $36.00
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'So P. Great writes that he is
now at Port Huron , Michigan.
li'rank Cozad of New Helena ,
made this office a businesg call
Tuesday.
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Warren Lang andtwife of the
West Table , attended the Old
Settlrrs meetiug yesteTcIay. :
Mrs. J. J. Douglas ofc'a ( away ,
was in the city yesterday l1 tend-
ing'the meeting of be O d , Set-
tlers. . . .
C. A.Chapman of . Wahv . . rth , was
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RI\PUDLtCAN acknowleilges a vlel-
come call. ' . . ; . , "
CoI. Leserve , John 'Yelc1 and
T. G. Gardner of Westerville ,
were renewing acquaintances in
the city ) 'elterday. : !
, Mr. Iszanl of the Globc H tel
assumed control of the Commer.
cial Hotel Tuesday. He will
continue in charge of' the Globe.
J. R. Lang one of the , pionccl
settlers of Hound Gr "c , mad (
this oU ce a social call yesterda.v.
lIe reports the crops tine in hh
locality. '
P. F. Campbell and daughtel
. Gene were among the earlyet ! ,
tIers of the South I-Ioup that were
in attendance at the 'meeting 0
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- the pioneer' ) 'esterd 1J.
I. H. Barcus -Westerville . .
who was in the cityJl'u sday re
ports quite a e\'ere hail storm ir
his vicinity Sunday. The con
was damaged considerable.
B. B. Sands and wife left Motl
e , day Ulorning for Portland , Ore
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gon. 'J'hey will visit the expo
- sition al1 , ! 1o some prospectin {
while g nJ : .ith the view of 10
eating.
C. 1' . Holiday and Lewis Kim
e berling of Arnold , were eve
I _ yesterday looking after matter
in relation to their scbool distric
. bonds , , recently voted to build
new school house.
Judge Wall was greeted with
large at dience yesterday when h
appeared on the platform to de
li\'er his add regs. 'rhe judg
when speaking on pioneer day
talks from experience. .Hi
speech was frequcntly applauded
H. n. Andrews of Anselmo , wh
does not take a back scat , whe
the Old Settler's stand up to L
counted was aUlong those in al
tendance at the Old Settier
meeting yesterday. He Wir
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home the badge for being th
oldest settler in the county. Hi
, date' was AprilS , 1874.
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threc inches of. rain fell in the
south-east part of Custer county
Tuesday evening.
W. B. Mood ) ' of Westcr"ille ,
informs m , that he expects to
leave next week on a'isit to
Portland , Oregon. His son George -
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rge li\'cs ncar Portland.
\VI 11. l\loody of Westerville ,
was a friendly ct\l1er tit this oflice
) 'cstln'day , while in the cit ) . attending -
tending the Old Settlers mceting.
He' reports that there were six
inchps of rain fall in his vicinity
'l'uesday nigllt of last week in two
hours.
' 1'\\0 bf the , most prominent
citizens of Norfork were dro\vned
last Saturday. 'l'he victims of
th catastrophe were H. Carroll
Powers and Miss Annie McBride.
'l'hef ormer was the son of Judge
l'owers. . He was twcnty five
years of age and the principal of
the. lIigh scboo } , lIe graduated
from the state university wIth
the honors of hisc1ass in 1902 and I
was 'a member of the Phi Ucta !
Kappa fraternit ) . . Miss McBride
was twenty-four years of age and
was a sister-in-law of Sup"rin- "
tendent C. H. Reynolds , of th
Northwestern railroad. She was
a primary teacher in the public
schools.
The two were returning from a
picnic bV boat on the north lork
of t e Elkhorn rivCr , when the ) '
lost control of the craft in the
swift current of the swollen
stream and' were earned over a
mill dam and drowned.
The Fifth Sunday Meetinlf.
The Fifth Sunday meetin ' of
. ! e , Custer Baptist associatiot1
heHlut .Arnold Saturda } ' night
and Sunday was one. of those
" pleasant gatherings that help
to Ijghten life's burdens. 'rhe
session. . Sunday were largely at-
te'nded and a profit I le time en-
joyed. A basket dinner was pro.
vided and at this ; social time
Was enjoyed. 111 order to accom.
modate th crowd the meeting
was held in the new M. E. churclJ
and the afternoon s'fvices wer (
held in Allgn ; \ . grove just wesi
of the Baptist church , Arrange.
ments h1\d , been tuade to h ve tl ) (
forenoon meetings in the grove. .
but the rain the night previou !
. changed the plans.
Proirl1m NorthweatS. S. Convention.
10.30 Call1tlir to order.
SUllie hy Conilleatatioli.
Invocatloll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ReI arle :
SOIlIC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A IIl\elmo Schou
\emark. \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; . . I'r..Hldell
1\1uRlc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chlf.l\t. g. S.lwu
' 1'ople'l ; UUII.1 of : ulull 10 lIll ! SIIII'
.Iay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Korrroll
e..onM' ' ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W. J. I { II :
1\1uRic.
' .l'eachlntC Prlmar ) ' r'I"OIl. . . . . . . . . . . .
.1\11'1'1 Halne ! ! . Slate SUI' " Primary Worl
12. ( ) ) Noon , dinner In Ilrov ! ! .
, 1.30 P.M. SOIlIC. Merna U. U. church.
'roplc ; How RhOllid the teaclwfll e . .e.
lected. alld what should u tlJelr qual.
1I1catlonR..Re\ ' . W. E.Matthew
ReponKe..Rev , Graham ami JameM Wanlrol ,
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ullloll Schar
'ralk upon " ( mporlallc" uf butter
PrhllrryVork. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1\IIh ! . Ualll
Uespon..e. . . . .by ' 1''acherR of till ! UIHlrl
Uound .Labl" . .Conduele.1 hy ! 'tUK'I Ual. . . .
Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Merna 1\1. 1 . Scl1l1l
'roillc ; Are frequ"lIt meelilitCH of SIIII.
day SehoolR to bu cOlillnelided. alld
why ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hev. " 'arle
I _ Hell'Ollhe . . . . . ' , . . . . . . . . . . . . . HeS"rak ,
4.00 I'.1Clo'lolI' ( ! SOliII' , " od Ue Wilh You.
Old Comrades Meet.
One of the events of the 011
Fettlers meeting was the rneetin
1- of three of the Old oldiers < :
Second Nebraska Regiment (
the Ci vii War. 'rhey were S. I
Cannon and M , P. Young (
a Broken Bow and Albert Dicker
son of Litchfield. 'l'hey were i
different compani s and whil
they did not know each othe !
personally they lcnew many thin
in comUlon that transpired tIn
they could recall as they recoul :
ter the past.
Not a Candidate.
Prof. A. L. Pierce tormerly (
Mason City who annotlnce hin
self a candidate for County tSt
perinten c'nt of S heels sometin
's ago writes us froIU Grand Islar1
e I that he will not be a candidat
e IIc has made arrangrments t :
complete I his course in the , Grat1 I
I Island College.
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11' iug a l1ew wug-on to luutl oft YOlll'
( 'l'OPS , und I invit'e you to eXllmine the
Burg wngon. .1 hayo handled this
wngon for fiye yenrR und sold morn
- Burg' wngons than ull of myeompeti. '
tors eombined. .1 t is the only wagon
'old hero with ouk und hiekory gem' .
I buy these wogons dil'net from the
fnctory , and when'yo huy It Burg
wogon fl'om me you are not poying a
jobber $ Ju.eo iH'of t.
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a car from . HeC. . \V. Brimstad ,
who is attending the Baptist-
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World Congress , now bcillg held
in Londoll , England. He says
the "World Cong-rcss is a great
success. ' gight thousand were
prescnt at services last evening- . "
'L'his card was mailed in London
July 21.
Albert Dicleellsou.of of the vicinity -
ity of Bound Gro\'c , made this
office a social call y'csterday in
cOlhpany with.T. R. I4ang. 1\1r.
Dickerson has been a resident of
the state ,5itll e' 1885 , ninc ) 'ears of
which ti le it.v'as"a' \ t rritory.
n located first near li'alls City ,
) He was a memher of thc Second
Nebraska I egi'Jl1cnt in the Civil
War. 'I'he late HOli'urnacc
peing his colonel.
Dead Letter Lilt.
Ii'or week cud i ng June 8 , 11)05.
] Igie Bohriuger , Jim Green ,
- Mrg. , Rlsie IIannig n , Z. ' II ,
Hughes , Miss Jerusha McKnight ,
Mrs. Julia 'rhomas.
t Thrcshing Mnchinery.
_ 'J'he Geis r Mfg. Co. peerless
machinery for sale. Partlcs con.
telllplating IHtj'chasing will cI ( ]
, well to see me. '
s : : ) . 1\1. JOIUHS , Agent.
City Property ( or Sale.
We have some nice homes it' '
Broken Bow that will bc solt !
, . cheap if talen at once.
- ' BOWMAN & . ' 1'1I0Hl'1t.
II OlTtce in Gleim locJe. A7t
I ! At Th-oidStand. ; ,
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.1IL\ . tbn h < ! nl :1lhllCliarall- I
7f'f tell \latron" \ thl1 teat 1)0"611110 I
ler'lce.'UlI'M for UIiShIUU. I
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We arc pr < parel1to close loa119
on imro\'ed ( farm ! } on flhort , not-
icc , at specially low ra tcs.
HHNH\U & . T41\ONAHD \ ,
( I-tf Broleen Ito\\ ' .
li'oH SATH-A four roollhmise ,
two ancI a half acrcs of ground
and a lease on sixteen acres for
five ycars , just outsidc of the
corporation. 'l'his will hc s\Old at
a haqf.dn if taken within the
next thirty da's. gnquire at this
o1ice. ! 4-8
For Salc.
A stock farm ot enc section of
1 allcI , all uncler fence , HO , acres
I , u ntler cu llh'a tion wi t him pro\'e-
ments balanc ( pasturc , hay land
I and timber , threc miles north and
half mile cast or Walworth , for
Sl2 an acre. Half cash and hal-
ance 011 time to suit purclwser.
. G. GUY.It ,
tf W.alworth , Neh.
' \Ve lccp a full linc of legal
'hlanls. Come in when needing
r anything in this line.
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TIIH ) lirkJiIl seamll illlt hallll. YOllr great nllll in pultlll
" \1 \ lIickle ! ! 111111 ) ller.crvt's , in filet IIlIythinJ. : in the fillit ,
or vegelahle IhlL' , is to hllvc thelll nice , nCRt nllil pall1tlllJle ,
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l'URH VIII will do Ihal f"r . It willl\lukc '
: ur " YOII. \ yo II I' pickles
811I1 prcser\'t's 100 per cent" heUer thall hy bu'illg lululltratell '
fJl ) ces uucl'illcGltr. . Not olily that , hut pnre spices /lnd vil1cr ! \ '
lire t'ht'lIpcr thEIII ulllllteratell gooch. t'or hl:111th lJu ) ' pure spi.
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11 Pure Grountl Allf pIC , pcr U Ib : . . " " 1 . ' . . . . . . . . . . ,10 Ueuts
Ie Pure Ground luslanl , pcr } lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Ucnts
r Pure Grollnd Ginger , p r U Ib. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; . , . 10 Cents
rs' Pure Gro11nd , Cinamon , per H 1 h. . . . . . . . . . . . . ; . . . , " . . 1Q C llts
> ' Pure Ground . 'Iace , per t oj' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Oe nts
1 t Pure White J\ustanl Seed , per } ( lb. . . . . ' , . . . . . . . . . .10 Cents
1PureCelerySe'd , perU Ih. . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Cents
Pur Picldt'ng' Spices , per } f lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Cenls
Pure Picldin { Viuegar , pu gallon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .to Cents
f Pure Old Cider Vinegar , per traHon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Centr.
o We also ha\'e allidiub pure wllole Picldiug Spices.
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