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Fresh Oysterscandycigars and
tobacco at Mike Scaulons.
We can save your time and
save JOu money if you will call
and sce Pec1's clothing at J. N.
Peale Co. 22ts
For a Short time , $2 down
and 50c per week buys an
Edison Ta'king ' Machine.
23tf angs' Studio.
VOl { SALE-Eleven and half
lots , 50x140 feet. Good frame
house , good barn , [ { oed well amI
100 bearing fruit trees. Enquire
at this officc. 1 tf
W A.Tlm-e\'enty-fi\"e or one
hundred head of cattle to winter
at rcasonable price , Good shel-
tcr and lots of feed.
C. S , ECKHosH ,
26.2 Merna , Nebraska :
If J011 want one of the finet !
, m mo t cort\'cuient resident
location , to the btl iness { > ilrtion
of the city , Olt which to build i.I
I residence , ca 11 at the H.lil'tTlHIC\\
office for particulars. It consists
three lots incluclitrg the corner. tf
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us before you buy or sell. We can do
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With cr ' Instrnmcnt we Incl\1l1o , free of churlfe. 1Frao Lcs on
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the for'most cOITe5p I\lloll ( J illstitl1tion inmcrlcn , The (1111) ' I'x lI'ose ill for
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AN\'O'JE : CAN EASIl.Y I.EARN 'fO PI.\ \ ' TIlE iII.\NnOl.l'J : , GUITAR
on VIOUN B.Y FOI.IQWI\G ! 'fillS SPLENum
counSE OP IN5THUC1'IONS
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ED..lVIcCOMAS
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DruggIst and Jeweler. Esta.blished 1886 ,
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Jas. Chittick of I tna , was a
ci tj' visitor Sa turday.
Cal Crawford and wifc of Deer
Creek , were city visitors'l'uesday.
B. F. Morrow of Georgetown ,
was a city visitor the first of the
week.
W. A. Brewer of Arnold , was
a city visitor Monday. . lIe Idnd-
I ) ' remembered the Hupunr.lcAN
with a call.
P. l . Campbell and wife of
Georgetown , were in the cit )
'ruesday night altendtl,1g the
meeting of the Highlanders ,
F. J. Uhlam of Houud Valle } '
was in the city Tuesday and was
in itia ted in to tbe lit ysterics of
the l oyal I-lighland rs 'l'uesday
night.
We note in the Ovcrton Herald
a notice of the marriage of Amos
Warren and Miss Anltll Breggor ,
Wedncsday of last week. The
g'TOom was formerly a re ide'nt of
Custer county.
'rbe school entertainment and
basl < et social givcn at Elton last
week is reported to ba ve been
quill' : J. success in c\'crj' particu-
lar. 'l'hc program was well ren-
clcred and the hasket sales .netted
the district $35.
C. S , Eckrosh , fornictly of
amascuR , informs 1\ < ; that he re-
ccntly receivcd a letter from his I
people in the Hoiy r and which
sates that electric street railway
and electric lights arc being fltit
in Damascus for the first .time in ,
its history. I
H. C. West of Over , has recently -
cently given notice of going into'
hanl.ruptcy. The 16th day of
Dccembcr his creditors are requested -
quested to appear at J. R. Dean's
office and prove their claim.
'rhe HUPUDLICAN is among the
unfortunate claimants.
Mrs. D. W. Kellenbarger and
daughter , .Nona , of Merna , were
ci t r visitors ) 'es terday. 'j'hc ) '
rcmbercd this ofiice with a busi-
nCss ( 'all.Irs. . Kellen barger i n-
forms us that their son is attend-
ing' lectures at the Vderinary
College at Chicago again this
winter.
'rhos , 'Y. Shoush , formerly of
Wescott , died the 29th ult at the
Clarkson Hospital. The deceased -
ed was a son of Wm , Shoush formerly -
merly of Wescott , and had lived
'in this county until a few years
ag-o when he moved to Omaha.
lIe leaves a wife and two children -
dren to mourn his loss.
Now on route across the conti-
n t1t is flying from coast to coast
th6 greatest shipncnt ! of potatoes
known in the history of trans-
portation. It consist of a solid
train of potatoes comprising 36
cars , containint ! 9,450 sac1n ; , the. .
aggregate weight d which is
1,134,000 pounds. 'l'he shipment
aggregated in California and is
destincd to 'j'exas in the Gulf
and south Atlantic : > tates.
A rumor is current that the
Union Pacific and Burlington
ha\'e compromised their North
I i\'rr squabble by the Bl1rHngton.
I < ceping out cast of Bridgeport
and the Union Pacific going no
farther west than Northport.
1'his will be quite a low to
ridgeport , as much of thcir
eastern trade will he cut off ancI
a Union Pacific terminal town at
Northport would attract much of
the traclc on the north side of the
ri\'r.-Sidney 'l'clera [ ph ,
John P1rI1ie , Euperintendent of
the county poor farm. was a so.
cial caller at this ofl , : c Tuesday.
Hc informs 11S that the farm has
turncd off : : ' 2,300 worth of hog's
since the invoice in February ,
1905 , and will ha\'e a' ! many hogs
the 1st of February , 190 ( " as thcy
had a .rear ago. The farm made
a pnhlk sale of spring IJigs last
'Friday ancI in two hours Hold
-:1,000 worth of pig' ; ' 'l'hc pigs
run on fifteen acres of alfalfa and
fort ) acres of prarie gras .
Luther Ii1ler of Cambria , Ia. ,
will offer for sale at public auc-
'ion at Finlcn's barn , Thursday ,
December 21 , at 1 o'clock , thirty
h ad of choice Short Horn cows
and bulls. All ped t greed and
fCI ! stered , 'l'hey are all dark
reds and prize winners. 'rhe
bulls are from sixteen mon ths to
two years old. 'l'his will be a
splendid opportunity for those
desiring this grade of cattle to
get their choke at their own
choice , See display advertise-
tuent in this issue ,
C.V. . Montgomery of Drown- !
lee , was in the cityrMonday. I
J. M. l ode ! of Ortello , was a
city visitor Monda ) ' . lIe made'
th is ofi cc a welcomc call.
J. G. Hogue of Merna , was a
city visitor j'esterdaj' . He came
down to attend the Blind Boone
concert.
W. T. Shaffer and wife of
Round Grove , were in the city
Saturday. ' ! 'he.r made the ! c-
l'UJIT.tCAN office a business call.
'rom Wright of the Chroniclc-
Citizen was a city visitor Saturday -
day morning between trains. I
'l'he Hru'ulII.ICAN aclmowledges
a social call. .
A. P. Vannice has been secured -
ed bJ the schcol hoard to teach
the ninth grade for this month.
Mr. Vannice IS liked \'er ) ' much
by his puN Is as an instructor.
Sam Warring , who has been
at the county poor fann for the
past three months , clied last Suu-
day. His friends buried his rc-
mains Monday at the I.4il1ian
Cemetery.
Dr. Pickett informs us that
while east rcccnl1y he'isited his
on , Capt. Pic1 < ctt , at Omaha.
The ca pta in\\ ' ill come home on a
two week's'ucation during the
holid tlYs.
A. 'H. Humphrcy and wife
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took'l'hank"d\'ing- ,
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their friene1'Prof. . Monroe , at
arlhilm , Madison county , Iowa.
Mrs. Humphrey will rcmain ir.
Iow a fe\\r days visiting with
her mother.
No'thing ' may be accomplished
in an effort to secure the extension -
sion of the ! .lissouri Pacific from
Presser to Broken Bow , but an
intellig-ent effort can do no harm
and might result in accomplishing -
ing the ends sought sooner or
later.
1. N. Marquis , who went to
Kansas City a couplc of weeks
ago for a. surg-ical operation has
had' ii e opcmtions since he wcnt
there. IIis condition was report-
.ed dangerous 'rUCidar ! : nig-ht and
his wife and brothcrs , Milt and
George , left here yesterda ) ' morn.
ing for Kansas City to see him.
The old Globe barn , which for
some time has been occoupied by
C. U. Richardson's mail linc
teams has been bought by J.
Spain , who was to have posses.
sion the first of December. ! .lr.
Spain informs us that he will put
it in shape for a first class livcry
and f ed barn nt once and will
rLln it with credit to the town.
I From a business point of'iew
there seems that it woulcl be a
paying- proposition for the I\Hs-
souri Pacil c to ( 'xtend fr lit Presser -
ser to Broken Dow. 'l'he terri-
t\I'\ ' along the proposed route is
un ccupied e ccpt at Pleasonton
the terminus of a U. p , brauch.
The route includcg it strip of
country of 80 mi es of finc country -
try and a natural road bell.
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John Wehling of thc 'Vest
Table , came in'rida / ) ' to bring
in his carpcnter , Gco , Papineau ,
who had completed llis housc the
c\'ening hefore. 'rhe hn 1e1 ng'
complete is 3x50 feet and co < ; t
complete $3.142.011. Pat Bte\'cn-
son did the painting' . : 'lr.
Wehling compliments both I\lr.
Papincuu and ! ' .lr. Stevenson for
their work. It is prohably enc
of the be t houses in the connt\ '
and Mr. Wehling has reason to
feel proud of it.
W. TI. Beal , who arrivccI from
his home inlis50uri Sunday ,
was a fricndl\ ' caller at thisof1 cc
Monclay. Mr. Beal l'ame with
t he view of spend i ng- the winter
with his sons g. L. and C. W ,
Heal , and old time friend , Le\'i
Poor. Mr. ileal is a fine speci-
mcn of the Western Pioneer , now
ill ) 'cars old. lIe is a nativc of
the ( { oosier fltate und for tift\ '
years he has lJecn a resident ( : r
lissoui. lIe has hecn 011 thc
sOtl of elc\'cn statcs of the ! \lis-
sissippi valley anel for pure air ,
water and J.ood : soil. Custcrcoun-
ty can not he excellen. His re-
lig ion is "to do Ullto others ao ; ;
\011 would 1i1 < e to ue done by. "
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'In politics he is a republican.
III ! 'oa'R " 11 is ho's it re the Id ud
Solonian Hpol e of , train tip a
. : hild in thc wahe sholllci o
and whl'1I he cls old he will
sldp. " He saj's he has raised
four boys and hey all vote the
dcmocratic ticket , but Missouri
their mothcr state is gettingin
the rcpublican line with a United
Sta.tes Sena.tor in Congress.
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. A t.hat . ugly coug.1J cutches you ,
JUs remem er thnt wo have your fu-
yortt.o . eough rcmedy nnd plcnty of it.
Our ' \ThHe Pine unci tl'ur hns no equal.
Givc it It trial.
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; All new 1905 decorations. All l < mls of lamps.V 1u.ve
the largest altd 1I10 t complete show window of beauty and
, useful line of lamps and the chcapcst in pricc west of the
M ! souri river. Buy your lamps ItOW and we will gladly pack
them away for you. Stano , Hanging and Night I.4amps.
Candies , All Kinds. Velvet Chocolates.
Nuts , all Idnds-Enl 1ish Walnuts. Almonds , Pecans ,
of. Brazil , Filberts , IIic1 < rj' uls , llullcd Nuts.
" li'ruits , all Idnc1s-Na\'eliOranges , Banannas , Lemons ,
Grapcs , Apples.
I'lulII l'\Ilhlllll : . Glacl ! ( ' ! trun , O'Rhrl4. Celery , t'IICI4 , Jatc , Hwcell'oCltOl''I : . , Crall' .
herrleR , C Chcrrle'l , ' . We wllllll\'u ' Rehoo\1 \ al'\'tllltallt.s ' 11I1.rlce"
lacc . 1'1t1l'al'llle. \ SIIIIII:1) : ! \ "
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> : trecH , WI ! haCllie Httcl ( 01 , : anlly , It'l wellrhL IOU 1'0111111" , "all all < l Rce Illn our llroee.
ry'lllIluw. . We nlo o at noon on Chrlatmllu Doy.
J. C. BOWEN.
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against coughR and colds. Put it on and
I wear it all winte ) ' . Yon will be R1lI'p1' RCd how
snug' you will fpel , JlO mntter how cold thc
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! 'iC'h in the blood of jtllroe CllHlll'Ilg'l'l' , UIl'J1wood
Kinr , lr nl'c Eri'Jc ( Hnd Hed Chief , the. befit bloods
I ill tl e coulltry. They IU'P a lJ'ood , g"rowthy lot , huv-
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ho w , 111\(1 \ for quality (11'0 ( RCO
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pig sold. Pricps reasonable.
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