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'EST4BLISIIED 1882. TIlE OFFICIAL PAPEH OF CUSTER COUN'l'Y. LARGEST CIl CULATION OF ANY PAPER IN TIlE COUNTY. .
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X takn but IIlIce h. a Ilfetlruc. I'hat Illdi.
X . catcR IIIW 1I1II10rl llll th. . occ lsllIlI Is. ' "
flllll fllr that ren\OIl ) 'IIU RheuM be Rlow
makllll ) 'ollr " cI I\JIls. We look
t ' cnro to ha" . ! ollr .lcshll1M I1I'W. all.1 . we
.H' ' S call aRsllro YOII before YOII call that thcre ' "
. , f"1 . .11' 110 chalice IIf YOl1r ! lolliI ! ' I"tra ) ' II ) ' : \
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1 , IleUll1llllR MIII'\1I ) ' YOllr Slherw lfOl1eed. . .
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treats Eye , Ear , Nose , 'l'hroat ,
Catarrh and Chronic diseases. l
Glasses fitted accurately and
satisfaction guaranteed. Ofiice
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The Advo
Cash Grocery J .
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A Hi h Grade Caro- !
scn n a Specialty. , .
Brigh tI iI
Safel !
'fc INo Smcl1l1l.
. .e I No Smot { ( 111 !
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get a coupon goon for
' half I gallon. rry a .
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Our cau goods arc al1
labelcd "Ad\'o Extra.-
. the best thc market af-
fords. Wc have a. finc
line or'Staple and Fancy
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Try- The R publican for
PRINTING.
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.Tohn Deere Listers and Cultivators.
David Bradley Listers and Cultivators.
fhuttel' : ; , : Moline , Staughton and , \linona
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. WAGONS AND : BUctGI S
at manufacturers price , net.r.l'hese are up-to-date
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. , Canton Planters , Disc's , Listers , etc.
A complete stock of
Harnes , Furn ure. Dishes , . Hard ware
and all kinds of Grass Seeds.
Call at myoId stand , north side of sq .are.
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and you'll get satisfaction. ' 7 .
j It's the best protection ' :
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' . , ( . . . It's made from pure white '
lead , pure zinc white , and pure
I : i lin < jeed oil.
: { It does not powder , flake off
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, Jt It forms a tough , durable film
o' , . that wears and looks well for the
longest time. _
It's colors are clear , bright and
lasting. ; . "
It costs less by the job than any
other pnint made.
' The full color 'card shows 48
. U handsome shadcs. S. . W. ] > . j ; ;
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, , . l ROCKWELl" & KONKEr"
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, Embalmer and Funeral Dir'ector ,
NORTH SIDE , BI OKEN BOW , NgB.
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\'i WE .We w111 buy or sell. Don't fall to see
us before you buy or sell. We can do
you good. Collections made . .nd . insurance - I
. ance written. Farms rcnted and taxes paid. Sec ,
us for farm loans. Come in' and see U : > . '
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of Supervisors
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The County Fdthcrs Met Lost
Week and Transacted
Business Galore ,
Pursuant to adjournment of
Jan. 1C1 , 190C" thc County Board
of Supervis rs of Custer County ,
Nebraska , met in regular adjourned -
ed session at the court hou2e at ,
I ) 3 : . m. and were called to order
by thechairman , , J.fr. . Arthur.
'l'h fol1owing members anI I
swerd to roll call :
District No. I. . . . . . . . . . . . . .J. 'I" Arthur.
" 2. . . . . . . . . .Geo. Greenwalt.
" 3..G. II. Thorpe.
" 4. . . . . . . . . . . .Jos. Fiu tnore.
" 5. . . .1. . .11. H. Schneriuger.
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" 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . Dcn 1' . l\lorris.
# i(1Utes'-of Jau. ( " read and
approved. .
Mr. Greenwalt rose to a point !
of privelegc and requested that
he be allowed to retalU his scat
as a member of tba Board till
noon of March 19 , 1906 , .in order
that he might bc able to finish
itp somc committee work and
that Mr. Welch be notified to
appear at that time and assume
the duties of the ofiicc of Supervisor -
visor of District .No. 2.
Moved and carried that the
request be granted.
The committee on official bonds
reported as follows :
We recommcnd tbat the follow-
in bonds be approved :
John T. 'Vood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hellllter of D edl' .
Geo. E. Porter. . . . . . . De"ty HelClRtcr of Dec.ls.
Also the following bo'nds of
township officers :
\\'m. ' 1''ROI1. TreaRllrer. . . . . . . . . . . . . Jell ht ' 1" " . (
C. 1\1. ChriRtenROII. ' .l'reaSllrer. , . .1 lk Creek II
JIIIlIIROttllll , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II
\ \ ' . L. Cox. l'Jcrk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Gralll II . .
G. 10' . ChriRt ) . . CI rk : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LUIl1I
E. G. llllrrowR. Clcrk. . . . . . . . . . . . : .Alirernoll II
Lewl-l ! Klrn\erlhill. \ JU8tlco of the .
Peace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .AI nohl . . . .
Alex Halchel. COIIRtahle. . . . . . . . . . . .Lilliall. . . I
John S. Smith. COllstable. . . . . . . . . .DelllCht.
Also thc following road over- I
seer' : ; bonds :
c. A. \ 11111111'0'000'DIRt. ' . No. ll. . . . . . n. n. 'f'II.\ \
c. V. I'rahkllll. Dist. No.1. . . . . . . . . . . . . n. B. '
G. 'J' . Hob11l801l. Dist. NO.IJ..B. B. . " .
I.I. ! . AttlR\erry. \ HI..t. No. I. . . . . . . . . AnRley . . . . I
Simoll UllllloDiRt. . No.2. . . . . . . . . . . .
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b. C. Spooller . . . . 1. .UolI.la. . Cto. . I
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1' : II. CaRe . . . , ! \Vo..tervillo . .
LewlRl'rl'sloll 2.VoIIII Rlvcr I
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JolllI Co ler . . . . 2. .Iarliehl
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Also the following gencral I
bonds. ,
I'lIrCI.\I \ Bnll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r
Stillulanl IIrilillC lum pailI' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
JollII 1'1 rnle. . , ' ' , . . , . . . . . . . .
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H. B. Schneringer , } eom.
Geo. Greenwalt.
It was moved and carried that
the report he accepted and adopted -
opted
Bridge commit'ce reported as
follows :
Wc reC0l111 1end that the claim
of the tan < lard Bridge Company
for : ; ; 1 , 134.H3 be allowed.
Ben P. Morris ) 1
A.on ' < 1a , ( Com.
Jo . Finimore. J '
It was move < 1 an < l carried that
that the report he accepted and
adopted.
It was moved and carried to
adjon rn till 1 :30 : p. m ,
AII'rHHNOON SHSSION. ,
Boar/l met at 1:30 : p , m. Same
members present as in forenoon.
Supervisor Morris rcported that
hc had sold old lumber to the
amount of $2.00 and had turned
the money over to the County
Treasurer whose receipt he filed
with the County Clerk.
' } 'he following requisition of
the Register of Deeds was read
by the Clerk.
1'0 the IIon. Bonn ! of Supervisors.
Gentlemen-I : , J. T. Wood , Register
of Deeds of Custer Count ) . , Nebraska'do
respectfully Ask : That I be allowed one
Deputy at a salary of One Thousand
Dollars per year , and one Clerk At Fifty
Dollars per month , sa lI clerk to have
had Six ' or more mouths experience , nnd
other' necessary c1erk hire to keep 'Ill )
work of office at 110rty Dollars per tt10ntl
to he pa ll out of fees of the office.
Yours Respt. .
J. T. Woon ,
Register of Deeds.
Moved and carried that the
requisition bc granted ,
The appointment f Geo. Ji ) .
Porter as Depnty Register of
Deeds was read LS follows :
To the lIon. Bonnl of Snpervlsors.
Gentleltwn-I : , J. T. Wood , Register
of DecIls of Cnster County , Nebraska ,
I erehy appoint Geo. H. Porter. Deputy
Register of Deeds , reserving the right to
unnul said appointment at any time. .
Yours Respt. ,
J. T. WOOD ,
Register of Deeds.
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The fol1owlU" " communication
was read by the Clerl < :
' 1'0 lIon. Board of Supervisors :
Gentlemen-I : , J. 'I' . Wood , negistcr
of Dceds of Custer County , Nebraska , do
r spcclfully ask your lIon. Hody to have
committee investigate the necessity of
transcribing Range No. : :1. 'I'his numcr-
leal hlltex is in vcry bnel shapealltl if ) 'OU
dcelft it necessary you gh'e instructions
to ordcr two Blank Range records and
lhnt this ol1ice be allowetl clerk hire to
transcribe same anll same to be puM out
of the general fnnd.
Yours . Respt. ,
J. ' 1' . WOO ) ) ,
Register of Dceds.
Movec } and carried that there :
bc a committee of three appointed -
ed to invegtigate thc records and
'report back to this board.
Chair appointCd ! as snch committee -
mittee : Supervisors Greenwalt ,
'l'horpe and Finimore.
Mo\'ed and carried to adjourn
till 9 a. m. tomorrow.
WUDNUSDW , MAHCH 14 , 1906.
Board m t at ' ) a. m. 'l'hc following -
lowing members answered to roll
call :
bist. No. 1..J. T. Arthur.
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\I 3..G. II. Thorpc.
" 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jos : Fin tnore.
" 5. . . . . . . . . . II. n. Schneringer.
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Minutes of yesterday rcad and
approved.
A petition for the incorporation -
tion of the village of" Comstock
and also for the appointmcnt of a
Village Board was read as follows :
To the Honorable Boarll of Supervisors
oC CustCI' COU1I y Nebra ka. .
We , the undersigned , belll legal vot.
ers of Custer County , Nebraska , aud resident -
ident freeholders in the village ofl Comstock -
stock in said county of Custer au < l stute
of Nebraska , would respectfully petition
your honorabl ; ) hOlly that the following
Ilescribcd tract mav he dcclared hy' you
to be an incorporated village , to-Wit :
Comlllcilcin on the east hank of the
Middlc I.oup River at a point on the
section line between sections 2 1U1Il II ,
township 18 , in Custer County , Nebras-
kaj thence east on sa ill section line hc-
tween the southeast quartcr of said section -
tion 2 , ami the northeast quarter of said
section 1 I , marked hy a stone , heiug the
one.eight section cornerj thence north
from said one. eight lIection corner-stone
to a uoint on the half scction linc of said
s cti n 2 produccI } cast anti west ; thence
west"on said half.section line so produced
ea..t and west to thc east bank of thc
Midllle Loup River ; thence south anll
along the east hank of said "l ddle Loul
R \'cr to the of beginninf { , which-
said discribcl \ tract now contallls the original -
iginal town of Comstock according t
the recorded plat thereof now on file in
the o/JIce / of the Hegister of Deeds of
Custcr County Itt IIroken 1I0w , Nehrusku ,
lHlull additions to said original town.
That said trnct herein lJ'fore describcd
tlta , ' bc known aud designatell "Village
of Comstock. " . .
We also respectfully represent thnt
that there are 200 or more inhabitants
who actually rcside within thc aho\'c aud
foregoing descrihell tract. .
J. H. Hvuus W. N. Stcvens
R. W. ShatTer S. T. Stevcns
\VIII. 1\1. Stc\'ens I. A. Dunhar
W. II. Dunhar W. R. Comstock
D. W. Comstock IIrank'I' . Johnson
O. S. Fretz B. B. Bnngs
II. C. Dwork John II. Westcott
n. II. Wheelcr 'ItI'ers !
I. 1' . Kelley Normal J. Himes
John Johnston 1\1. W. ClevelnlHI
JasIatheson ! Jalllcs Himes
J. H. Prest Mrs. 1\1. C.WS
8. A. Rock Gel ) . W. Steele
: \in : . Pr u'lIIun 'l'holllas S. Jackson
C. R. Stone Oscar R. Roml
Pttcr Petcrson Hlins Clevelimd
Jos. Adams , Sr. R. Ievine
Harry . Granger 1\1. H. ShatTer
Gco. Hatch . A. Preltymnn
A. II. Gan't-r Wm. II. Kates
D. O. BrowlI W. II. Clevelallli
C. W. Preltymun IIrnnk 1. < :11I011
I. S. IIret A. H. IIrelt.
J. H. Matheson Mrs. If. II. Clcveland
J. G. Bills J. B. Talllllan
J. B. Adallls Allcn I , . Adallls
Comstcck , Neh. , March 13 , 'O .
1'0 thc lIon. 1I0ard of Supervisonl.
We would petition your Honorahle
1I0dy to appoint the followin namel }
gentlemen as the Village Hoard for th ( '
'fown of Comstock-E. : Myers , George
Steele , J. E. Evans , William Dunhar and
Thomas S. Jackson.
Yours truly ,
Irank II. Johnson J. E. Prest
I. . A. Petet S. A. Rock
W. N. Stevens S. T. Stcvens
C. R. Slone.
H was moved and carried that
the chair appoint a committee of
three to investigate as to whether -
ther the law relative to the incor.-
poration of villages has been
complied with.
Chair appointed as such committee -
mittee : Supersors Schneringer ,
Greenw lt and l"onda.
We , ) 'our COJllIuittoo , 'lppointod to
iuvestigate petition to il'corporate
Village of Comfitock. aud the np'
pointment. r fa villugu Board , respoct-
fl1l1 ' liubmit the tollowing report :
Wo have carofqlly conliidor
ed the potitionli nd evidence
in the CI\BO uut ! rOt'olmnenc1 the pe-
itionR be grantod.
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A. 'chneringC1"l Com.
Goo. Greenwnlt ,
It war l1o\'e ( aud ql'ried that the I
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Sunshine I
Havc you used it ? Yon willl1cvor
he sntisficd till you do. . . . . . . . . . .
, \Thy not put a little "
Sunshin ' : '
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J. S. J1 J. F. BAISCH'
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" Accolllolnliou ( for callie mill range horscs. lIay at noon ) 10 ccntsj a11 dl\y \ , 0
. 15 centsj over night ) 35 ccnts. Culluml scc me.
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Contractor and Buil : .tar. EstimateH
1l'urnishec1 free with plansanc1 specificationH.
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Hulled Pecans , English Walnut's
and Almonds are a great relish , also
Craclred Pecans in I-pound paclages.
We also have in stock :
No.1 English 'tValnuts , pel' pound , - - 20cts
No.1 Pecans , 131'ge fancy , pel' pound , - - 20cts
No. 1 Bra i1s , largo fancy , pet' pound , - 20cts
No.1 Almonds , soft shell , pCI' pound , - - 20cts
No.1 Wilberts ' ' 20cts
, pel' ponnd , - - -
No.1 Peanuts , fl'esh roash'd , pCI' IHH1JHI , - 15cts
No.1 Peanuts salted ' 20cts
, , pel' ppund , - -
G lace Cherries , pCI' package' , - - - 15cts
Glacc Pineapple , pel' pound , - - - 40ets
Sweet-mcated Cocoanuts-the "nlonkey Bmud. "
These goods Hre all high gl'a < le and 1905 growth.
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