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SOMETHING DOING IN THIS VICINITY
An Epitome of Personal Affairs and Local
Events During the Past Week. I
Mrs. J. W. Spencer \Veissert
made this office a business . caU
Saturday.
The teachers inst it u te will
begin Juls 23 , and will cUl1tinue
three weeks.
Mis ! > Cora Foote of Dunning
.is visiting' in the city. Shc CJ.I11C
down Tuesday.
John Yeck of the Wcst table
was a busincss callcr at this :
office Saturday.
A. P. Mohat , north of the city ,
was among the business callers
at this otbce Saturday.
Mrs. Jas. G. An sberry , and
brother , Frank Armstrong , of
Ansley were city visitors Monday.
'l'he official caBs for the republican -
publican county convention will ,
be found on the last page of thIs
paper :
Miss Greer , of Callaway , was a
businses caller at this office
Saturday. Miss Greer had recently -
cently returned trom Oregon.
Ed. F. Myers who has been
attending the law school at
Harvard th past two years was
.1 social caller at this office Mon-
ti ay. :
ay.Mrs.
Mrs. M , C. Montgomery , who
resides tell miles north of here
; . was brought to the city last week
. for medical treatment for heart
trouble.
" - Ira P. Mills of Arnold was a
. . . city visitor last Friday. He says
the rain in his locality has been
sufficient for the crops and that
they arc looking fine.
Mrs. J. M. Weaver left Monday -
day for St. Joseph to submit to
an operation for cancer of the
breast. Her son Elmer Wimmer
of the Deacon accompanied her.
Walter Glaze , who has been
associated with his father and
I brother in the marble business
here for some time , left Saturday
night to seek imployment else-
where.
'fo avoid delays articles intended -
tended for publication and transmitted -
mitted by mail should be addressed -
dressed "The Republican , Broken
How. Nebr. , " and not to the
editor or associate , personally.
J. C. Barton came down from
his claim in the northwest part
of Custer county , the latter part
of last week after the re-
I mainder of his household goods
I which he moved by wagons
Monday.
Jobn Hockhold , the efficient
pharmacist at the Baisch drug
store. returned last night from
a ten days' visit at Ord , his old
, home. While there a cantata
was given by home talent and
, his SWl'et-toncd voice assisted
vcr ) ' matl'rially in the cntertain-
J h mcnt.
7 V A. R Bcckcr who has hecn
rcsiding' in thc south west part
of the city for several months
has rented his housc , and sold his
J personal property with the view
, " , of moving back to Wayne county ,
Iowa. They expect to leave
. Saturday and will locate at
IJumeston.
City Marshal Cannon has called
err the throwing and catching of
j baseballs on the square , which
, . became necessary for the protection -
tection of pedestri . .ns , several
having been hurt b.y wildly
. thrown spheres. 'rhe marshal's
I act has been generally appattded ]
( by those who have had to dodge
a number of times to pre\'ent
, being maimed or badly bruised.
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. , stoc1 < 1nen tlle past week. There
has not been enough wind to run
the wind mitis and where the
. herd is large the task is too great
'J i to pump sufiicient water to supply
\ , the demand. J. t-.I. Knox drove
) his herd of 70 head six miles to
the creek 'fuesday for water.
Judge Sullivan has a gasoline
cngine which he transports to
his sc\'eral mills to pump w1l.ter
! for his stock.
City Attorney Gadd publishes
\ a "Warning to the Public" in
\ this edition of the RHPunrIcAN
. and those who cC'me within its
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scope will do well to heed it , as
I .i/ \ it is not a matter to be trifled
, with-the city attorney having
decided to push to action those
, t who are shiftless and seemingly
care not. If you are brought
\ before a justice and fined for
your stock to run at
large or tor allowing filth to
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is a matter of public interest and
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you need not be surprised to see
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F. Bell , of Round Valley , was
seen on our streets last Saturday.
Mel Steinman of Westerville
was a city visitor'l'uesda\
reports crops are looking "nice in . .
his locality.
'l'he lacties of the Presbyterian
church will serve ice cream and
cake in the park the day of the
Ohl Settlers picnic-August 1st.
Ner Hartley , W. W. Cowles
and H. W. George went to
An ley Monday morning to appraIse -
praIse damages on a proposcd
road.
t-.Css Myrtle Williams , of Ans-
ley , who had been \'ishing with
the family of J. W. Cia ) ' , for a
few days returned home Ionday
morning.
Dr. J. G. BreU1.cr took a gasoline -
line engine out to his ranch south
of town 'ruesday to pump water
for his stock in the absence of
wind.
The' band concerts in the park
certainly eem to be appreciated
by the large numbers that attend.
Good music is one of the best
specie5 of enterta tments.
'fhe assessors' list show that
durning the past year SHJOOOO
worth of improv nents in Broken
Bow. If the present rate of
building continues th amount
will show considerably more on
the l ! t next spring.
The county board met Monday
in adjourned session. The board
elected Jules Haumont , the
county assessor , to meet with the
state board , Saturday , to look
after the county lev ) ' .
The masons completed their
work on the Watt's store building -
ing . Monday. 'rhe carpenters
work will be pushed along- now
to completIOn. H. N. Norcott
has charge of the work.
G. O. Joyner and wife went to
Ansemo ] yesterday to attend the
Old Settler's pIcnic. Mrs. Joyner
will go from there to Ortello
where she will visit with her
parents for a week or two.
C. C. Gardner , formerly of
Sargent , wIle has been in business -
ness at Kirksville , Mo. , for the
past four years is visiting in the
county with his old time friends.
He and Mrs. Gardner arrived at
Sargent yesterday.
Roy Barnard , editor of the
Loup Valley Quecl1 , was amonr.-
the friendly callers at ihis office
Satmda ) ' . lIe came up to meet
his wife who returned Saturday
night from some cit ) ' where sIte
hrlll IHnn for some time visitiQg
his sisll'f. Mrs. Zumbrum.
'rhe guild of the Episcopa ]
church are today mceting- the
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home of Mr , 'and Mrs. Wills
[ i'rcy's , ( J miles south of the city.
This fore eon they cnj.oyed
themselves 111 the gro\'c and at
noon ha\'e a picnic dinner. This
afternoon guild worl < will bc
transacted , after which the ladies
will be guests of Mrs. Frey at
luncheon.
It will be of interest to those
who now or hereafter may reside
on free delivery mail routes to
know that Postmastcr General
Cartelyou has issued an order ,
to go into effect August ] st ,
under which patrons on these
routes will be permitted to construct -
struct their own boxes , provided
that in so doing they ' conform to
the requirements of the department -
ment as to' . ize , durability , safety
and protection from the inclemency -
ency of the weather.
A number-between thirty and
forty-of n.ew houses are now in
course of construction in Broken
Bow and before the building
season closes , no less than a
hundred will have been erected
this year. Still there will not be
enough to supply the demand ,
1'he l HPunrIcAN is still of the
opinion it recently expressed that
a modern 11at would fill a long
felt want and likewise profitable
to its owner.
Davidlleatle , formerly of this
count ) ' , who no\ . . . resides in
Butler county. Iowa , accompanied -
ed by his wife and daughters ,
Mrs. Shoemaker and Miss Alice ,
is visiting here with daughter ,
Mrs. Mack Chrisman. Miss
Alice holds the position of Supt.
of the Iowa City State Hospita ] .
Mr , Beatie left here in UIJO. ; lIe
expresses himself very much sur.
pnsed at the improvement the
count } . has made since he left as
well as the financial condition of
the farmers , who give checks on
the banks instead of notes for
their purchases.
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Has Audersou. who is 011 a
visit to his oJd home in Denmark
writes that he will sail for home
July 12. lIe will visit friends ill
Michigan on his return.
Persistent efforts have kept
man } ' of the laws in this city free
from dandelions , but thcre ure
sections where vigorous and constant -
stant work is necessary to save
these eauty spots.
Mrs. Andruss has given up the
management of the l eneau building -
ing onr the North side amI rc-
turned to the home of her parent
because of the failing health of
her mother.
J. D. Haskell came in from the
ranch near Milldale , 'l'uesda ) '
evening , and was transacting
busincss in the cit ) ' .yesterday.
He reports crops in fine condition -
dition in his locality and everybody -
body well pleased with the pros-
pects.
Joushua Cole hts commenced
the erection of a new dwelling
house in the cast part of the city.
He has sold his old house to
W. II. Concannon who will move
it to a lot that he has purchased
of Amos Noble , just cast of Mr.
Noble's residence.
'I' . C. McKee was a social calll r I
at this office Saturday. Mr.
McKee has been teaching school
in Iowa for a number of years.
He has engaged the schoel in the
Zackery district on the west
table. In years past he taught
in the district in Iowa , in which
the late Pcter Mohat of thiR place
used to live. He hoarded with
the Mohat family.
1. N. Pershall informs us that
the item last week in reference
to his corn being damaged one
half b ) ' the hail was a mistake.
'l'he hail only struck one corner
of the field , about twelve acres ,
and that the damage to that was
\'er ) ' slight , the blades were only
slightly cut. He has 90 acres of
corn and the prospects are very
line for a good crop.
In or er to get the paper in
the mails the l JU'unLIcAN must .
be printed early on Thursdays.
and all who desire notices or
articles published must have in
the copy before ( not after ) Thurs- i
Ilay morning. It often becomes
necess1.ry to refuse articles ,
which we would like to publish ,
because of neglect to bring or
send the copy to this office until
'rhursday.
You w1ll be interested in taking
a trip over the city and noting
the many improvements that
have been ma e and that are now
under way. They will surprise
you. A gentleman who resided
herc two years ago was in the
city last week and remarked that
so many buildings had been put
up here he could hardly bring
himself to belie\'e this is Brokcn
Bow-h is former home ,
'l'he party of Broken Bowites
that went to Judge Humphrey's .
ranch and camped at the mouth I
of Spring Crcek on the Sou th I
Loup have returned and report a
line time during the week spent
there. 'I'he party was composed
of Mrs. A. I { . Humphrey and
sons , Paul , JI'red aud Don , Mesdames -
dames J. C. Moore and J. G.
Leming , Mr. and Mrs. John
Turner , Misses Olive Pickett ,
Edith Lomax , Katie Moore , Alice
Leming and Clara JelIord's ,
Messrs. Clyde Ellis and A. G.
Hun phrey. ! '
'l'his office acknowledges the
receipt of a copy of a book of
poems by I ay Kelsey , of the
Industrial school , at Kearney.
1'h.c book contains 45 pages.
Several of the poems contain fine
sentiment and the composition
most of them is -
on hig-hly commendable -
mendable to the author. The
[ > oem lI ly Mother" deals in facts
and is one of the best in the book.
The I U'UnI.ICAN has only the
best wishes for Hay's success.
He is a boy of genius and if
rightl ) ' cIirected he can become a
useful man.
Boarden for Institute ?
Will those who woulcI take
boarders during the Institute
leave their names with thccountv
superintendent. We expect a
large attendance and trust the
geed people of Bro ) < en Bow will
help as they have heretofore done
in pro\'icIing fer the comfort of
those who attend.
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J. C. Moore , abstracting. 2u
Dress making in rOOll1S 1 and 2 ,
Burlington Block. Phone 281.
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Dentists.
For bargains in real estate' see
Bowman & Anderson , just west
of the Security State Bank. 10tf
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See those Perpetual Carpct
Swcepers at I\onkel & Mullins.
Moon Bros. buggies are the
oncs that give satisfaction.
II'OR SALH-Eleven and half
lots , 50x140 feet. Good frame'
house , goocl barn , goocI we\l \ ancI
100 bearing fruit trces. Enquire
at this office. 17tf
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linen pants , in Bro ) < en Bow ; Frt-
clay , July ( , th. 1'he finder will
e liberally rewardcd by leaving
them at this on ce. 5.6
We guarantee Moon Bros.
buggies as represented , 1st class
in every particular.
WILT.IS CAJWHI.I , .
Slightly uscd $75.00 Packard
Organ for sale $30.00 before we
move. Chance of your lifetime.
W A'l'TS N ItWS Co.
W AN'l'ED-Men , women , boys
and girls to represeut McClure's
Mag-a7. ne Good pay. Address
( ,7 ] ast 23d St. , N. Y. City. 34-tf.
li'oR SAT.lt-A new house , 24x26
four rooms , within two blocks of
the square. Inquire at this
oflice. 42tf
W ill is Cad well sells Moon Bros.
buggies. Let us explain to you
the great ach'antages of our
buggy box.
Furnished rooms to rent. Bath
in connectibn. . Enquire at the
RHPUtIJ.ICAN office. . 44tf
Dr. T. W. Bas , dentist. Office
over McComas' drug store.
Phone 196 ,
For sale or rent , my residence
property in southwest part of
the citv . , with four room house.
I also. have a cow , wagon and
household furniture for sale.
H A. H. BHCKHR.
Glen C. Ream , of Broken Bow ,
purchased a Moon Bros. buggy
on 'ruesday. 'fhe sante evening
he took his girl to the Newens
entertainment. He says the
buggy is all right.
"Hoberson availabe at Broken
Bow , July 16 , at $100. Best
lecturer in Europe or America
in his line. J. L. McBRIHN ,
State Supt.
Tickets for rescrve' } seats to
both Roberson entertainment and
State Normal Quartet 75 cent.
General admission to public
school pupils 25 cents for either
numher.
We guarantee the Roberson
entertainment the best of the
kind ever in Broken Bow. we
recommend it as an evening of
rare enjoyment both from an
aesthetic standpoint. With a. .
thrilling account of world-wide
travels is a continuous panorama
of exquisite scenery of nature
ancI art in natural colors.
Scetlc and incidents experienccd
h\ ' the traveller himself and so
r alisl ically descrihed and vividly
partraed Uta t the hearer can
easily' ' ancy the actual journey.
Puhlic school pupils will get
from this lecture indelible impressions -
pressions to be recalled with
profit and dellg-ht for years to
come. J. H. TEAGAHDHN ,
J. G. W. LEWIS.
Doctor Leach , Dentist.
When you want to send money
'away , go to the Broken Bow State
Bank aud bu V a Bank order.
They are cheaper and more convenient -
venient than postal orders or
express orders. t f
\Ve have in stock all kind of
screen doors and windows , the
best in the citv " , call and inspect
them. 49tf
Dnums I l\I JtH & COAT , Co.
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Hote ] property for sale or traclc
for stock , cheap if sold at once.
Doing good business. My reason -
son for selling , I am city marshal -
shal and can not attend to both.
Address ,
C. g. CLAHK ,
1.J . Cario , Neb.
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qua at Lexington this ) 'ear-
Juy ] 28 to August 5 , inclusive.
Captain Richmond P. Hobson ,
De Witt Miller , Dana C. Johnson ,
Opie Head , Ii'rank R. Hoherson ,
Ii'ather Nagle , 'rhe Barbour Concert -
cert Companj' and many oth rs
will be there. Particulars and
illustrated prospectus may be
obtained from the secretan' .
Charles Ii' . Horner , Lexingtoit ,
Nebraska. 5-7
W AN'fHD-Genteman ]
- or lady
with good reference , to travel by
rail or with a rig , for a firm
of $550,000.00 capita ] . Salarv
* 1,072.00 per year and expenses ;
salary paid weekl ) ' and expenses
advanced. Address , with stamp.
Jos. A. Alexander , Broken Bow.
R. B. Mullins , M. D. , D. D.
S. the Dentist. 37tf
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Flour . and Feed Storea'
'tV e wish to notify 0111' nUUIY- customers that we
hfivo ndded to our stock of lInrdwaro all kinds of
Nails SttLple nd Smooth Wirs.
( 'tV 0 also have .l\fnson \ Oity and ! ( carney flotir ;
the best that can be IUHl in the stato.
\Ve always have plenty of feed and baled hny.
o oods deliv < } l'ed free to any part of the city"
\Ve repair furniture and - frame pictures. . ,
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8 ACCOIIIOII"tiol1 for ( 'ntlll' 1\1\11 \ \ rtI11 C horRl'R. IIny nt 1100U , 10 cents ; nli'dn ) ' .
8 J5 ccntSj ovcr night , 35 ccnts. \ 'AIce \ / mc.
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has just received a large stock of undertaking
goods. 'rhis is one of the most complete sto lG ?
of undertaking goods ever brought to Broken'
Haw. 'rhey are located in the Cadwell building
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line are requested to call find
inspcct goods find get prices.
Ijlor fhost-clnss work in undertaking -
taking 01' nmbalming call and
see me or phone.
Phone Numbers : Officp , 7 7 ; Hesidence , 322.
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Eight miles west of llroken Bow.
RESSE & MOOREHOUSE , JltWKlm N1mR. HOW.
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WE We will bu ) ' or ell. Don't fail to see
us before ) 'OU buy or sl1. We can do K
you good. Collcctions made and insurance -
ance written. li'arms rented ancI taxes paicI. See , ;
us for farm loans. Come in ancI see us.
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