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VOL. XXV. BROKE BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASK _ _ RDSAY , AUGUS ,1906.--EIGHT , PAGES. NO.9 ,
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Beauty In and Uchlnd Glasses.
Some gI1l9 l'S 11I11) ' he llisfigllrin , ,
Clothes 11I11) ' he ill fitting or e-
comin . it depel1l1a IIpon who fits
them nnd how. "flo thev fit ? " is
, a question often nsked , regarding
shocs or clothcs , but not 1I1\\-n1:1 :
thought of in conncctlon wilh eye-
glasscs. You clln wear chcap , ill
fittin lasscs , only at th risk of
injurlllg your eyesight. An ill fit-
tin shoe makes ittelf known by
pain. Poor cyegla\Scs dve no
warning uul l the harm il ! done.
Everybolly relld' ! , hut 1111 110 not
read underf tllnclln lr. Almost anyone - I
one can fil yon with nlnnsl's , ut
will YOIl be "fittcII. " after he has
"filted"'ou IIsslst in
\'ou ? I ClUJ pro-
longiu onr e'es , useful.nesR amI
gooct VISIon. m
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Malon City Iteml.
While working in the machirte
shops at Grand Island. Halph
Russmissel had the misfortune to
gct his haud badly mashed and
broken. Hc came home Saturday -
day c\'cning.
T hc house of Mr. Rusheck ,
north of Lown , was struck by
lightning Friday night. The
housc was damaged but no enc
was injured.
Bcrt Jonei ! is threshing for M.
L. Rucker.
Geo. Shaw bas gone to Loup
county to loole at the country , in
view of taking a claim.
'l'rain No. 46 wag wrecked' one
haH mile easf of here. The rear
section ran into the front sectio'n
derailing one car amI partially
derailing another. One of the
cars of shingles was so badly
wrecked that it had to be removed -
moved from the track. 'l'hc
other car waft put back 011 the
rails. No one was injured and
no track was destroyed. 'l'raffic
was delayed about two hours.
For bargains in real estate sec :
Bowman & Anderson , just west
: of the Stcurity State Bank. lOti'
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q"heV're TJp "to C > ' 1.1.
Come here and tahe : your ehoice from
, , . four of the best Innkes in the United' Stutes . ,
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- viz : T. G. Bent , Webber Bettendorf and
' Old Hickol'f. " A car load just received.
See them.
, . ' A special cash price on "Old Riclto.H .
and Bettendorf , vagons carried ver from
last year.
c. W _ APPLE.
] rol\en Bow Nebl'uskn.
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f E Bow to know it. Try a shce and oe convinced. . : : :
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: : : : : We ha\'e it in ( h'e grades : Booster. 15c per lb ; : : : :
E Old ctlory , 20c ; Golden Blend , 25cj Ja\'a llIend , : : : : : :
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SOUV1 N IH PO S r1' OARns.
Just , what you want for friends.
rwO FOR Ii'IVI OENTR Ar1'
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Repllblican COU11ty Convel1tion
A HepreRentative Gathering of Ouster Oounty Citizens.
Delegates to the Various Oonventions Selected.
lIon. } . L Currie for U. S. Senator.
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The republican county convention - I
tion met at the opera house at tt !
o'clock a. 111. , Saturday , August
4 , 1906. I
The conven tioll was called to
or Ier by Alpha Morgan , chairman -
man of the county central com-
mittee. ? rayer by Rev. J. Ie.
Wood , of Mason City.
II. n. Andrews , of Callaway
and 'r. J. Woods , of Mason City ,
were nominated for temporary
chairman. Before the completion -
tion of the call of townships ,
Woods withdrew and moved the
election of Andrews be unani-
mous. The motion carried and
Mr. Andrews was declared
dected.
On motion , A J. VanAntwerp
w s elcct d temporary secrctarV ,
and ' 1' . T. Varney , of Anslev . ,
was elected assistant secretary.
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On motion , the c atrman was
empowered to appoint a committee -
tee of fi ve each on credentials ,
organization , order of business
and resolutions.
While the chairman was mak-
inguph s committees the convention -
tion was entertained by a talk by
W. S. Wescott , one of the old
time 1-4incoln republican's and by
Hon. F. M. Currie. ' 1'.he chairman -
man made the following appointments -
ments :
On credentials-To J. Wood.
1\1. G. Montgomery , Ira McCon-
ncll , W. J. l ice , ll'rancis arsh.
On organization-E. N. Bishop , I
J. O. ' 1'aylor , G. Nansel , S. A. !
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l obinson , B. F. Kiker. Order
of business-E. J. Johnson , W m. I
Warren , Tom Wright' , W. S '
Matley , O. H. Moody. Resolu-
tions-C. L , Gutlerson , Roy
, Barnard L. W. WIlson , D. M.
Saville , S. C. 'Valdron.
On motion the conventiun ad.
journed to 2 p. m.
AFTItnNOON .SUSSION. -
Convention convened persuant
to adjournment and was called to
order by the chairman.
The report of committeee on
credentioll3 was acoptee ! there being -
ing no contests. in wllicb was recommended -
commended that TI } . A. Ni on be I
allowed to cast the vote of Grant
township. Elk ilQd Hayes were
not repre entcd. ,
Committee on organi a tion Ie-
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ported in favor of making U c'
temporary organi ati ns 1)erma- .
ncnt.
Committee on order of business
reported the following :
1. County attorney.
2. Electing elegates to state
convention.
3. Election of delegates to
congressional convel1 tion.
4. Election of delegates to
senatorial convention.
5. 1 lection of delegates to
repn'senlative convention.
On motion the report was
a opted.
Committee on resolutions made
report , which was adopted , as
follows :
'l'he ropublicanH of Ouster count ) ' . by
delegateH In convention assemble J , un.
: quaUllod\ \ ) ' and without reSIHatlon en-
, erse the administration of President
: Hoosovolt In every respect. We eXIr BS
full conlldence In hlB ablllty and the dis.
I /wHltion of the party under hili leader.
, . .hip to cope wIth ' every ( lUeHtlon of pub.
: lIc concern 'that. has or may arIse In
I vef.nlllontal affllirs. We oommend , his
tOllrleHR' . consistent. and
In securhl1 : the patrIotic efforts
measurCH w alcll'olfect allY rbJ : ' late und
control the 1rel\t corJlorat tl/ls of the
nutlon , to the en that. lIIun fl8l abuses
anlllnlu8l. . ' dlscrhnlnatlon atwccn the
IndiVidual I1nlllocl1l corporationH mllht
I be correct ( \ . And l1 eve all wo send our
words at cn o rllt'cm : nt to Our
IJrehldent
and ender his every I1ct In drIng -
"Iraft" trom our pullUg aoryice and fals.
inl : the stambrd of pnlclii -
olllcency ! in all -honflltriand
tlerVIce.
We recolnlzo In our scnlLtor and con.
JreBsmen frolU thlH Htatc. men Wbo. by
Ulelr InlluenclJs and vote " . have alileil
he presld nt IQ his ICreat wotkas tbo ex-
! Jcu h'e ICllt ! of a great nat on and We
IIlrlJY IHcqUJ to them the conllllonl.1a-
tl\ln Plolr 'lhUlful ' Hjrvlce doscnes.
\\0 , I/lprovo tll rocorltl of our' state of.
t1cerH , and commend them torthelr efforts
to secure fair IInd eClull1 taxation In the
Htato between the IndH'ldual and the
corporallonll. And wo endorse
oHPecla\ly \
the actH of our Htl\te otllcerll n theIr at-
tOl1lpt to curb and delltroy truHtH an11. \ .
ICleal cOll1blnell which Inlluence or ICO\- '
ern in an ) ' wa ) ' the Jlrlce of the productH
of the state.
We present to the people of the state
the nl11110 0' our esteemed fellow'clllzen ,
Hon. f"rank M. Currlo. 118 a candidate for
the h Jh olllco of Unltod HtateH Henator
from Nebraska. Wo , InvIte IIttenlion to
his every act. and vote In the leclslatures
of the IItate of which he haH recently been
II member. 'I'hat ho Is a farmer and
8tockcrowor and breeder. repre enlln ! : ,
the two creatost. InduHtrleH that. lIourlsh
within our statc Bnd that. fearleHsl ) . hon.
estly anJ ! he will do and
lerfQrm the dutJeli of ills hllb ofttco.
ooklnl : ' after all Interestli of the IItate
equltablYlqntJ JUlIY. if ij
I the peep 0 of the commIssioned
with hlH name we present the clalll1l1 0
'Opntral ! Jnl ! WeBlern < < ebraHk , + to p
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represented by ono of hllr cltlzons In the
UJtitod HtlLtes HOltlLte.
We commend lion. M.P. Kinkaid Qur
member of cOII rlss from this dlBtrlct.
for his &rood & work In bohnlf of Western
Nebrallkn. du rln" the ) 'ORrS ho has Borved
Uff In ConICross.
Wo onloro the proposed n.mondmont
to our conHtltution. HUbmltted by the
last. loulsll1ture of our state. provldldlr for
IIn olecti\'t , ' rRllwey cOII\l1l11l810n. Iml.1 we
demRnd of our members of the lelllliaturo
the ellRctment. ot such under Sltld
prolloHod . nH wi I IImpowur
the oommllllllon , f olooted. to t1xndluHt.
and equnllzo frolKht. rntoll wit , IIn the
state ! . rebate
and II I 'nvorltllll1l. '
Wu demand the pnSHllllO a Inw IIbol.
IlIhll" , rnUrond PRSIIOS. bollov IUI' thnt the
: : ITtnll' of free Is IIn ex'
I/Ircsilion of fn\'or t1111U IInd detrlmentnl
to the Intorollts of both the PILSS trl\'ur
nnd the pa8S tlLkqr. IInd aillo the buslnosll
and commerclallntorest of the stato.
Wo fj\vor the selection of cnndldlLtoR
for United "Batos Senator by the dole.
1'l\tOIl prellent n IItl1te convention and de'
nland thnt our delolllltos vote convon ,
t on to brlnnbout such P. nOIl1 nation.
We further rooommend thRt the rOILd
laws of the stnte be so.amended . tlmt.a
road tax can bo levlod .upon nil taxable
roperty In the rand district. Bnd that.
the money thus raised by such II. tax be
apportioned to the rend dilltrlct8 "ccord'
Into the valuation of the IIHtrictH and
that the money thull rallied be expended
for rend work under t.ho direction of the
road overHeer of ench dlBtrlct. by. Ind WltI
the. conouronce oUhe townshrp'bolLrd 0 }
the towns [ , Ipof which IInld road district.
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As rlJpubllcnns. wo ooncrutulnto our.
sehes. our party and om' country upon
the facts cstabllHhed by each pallslna :
year that the Ilrlnolplen , and policies of
the ropublloRn IJRrty work out for tbe
boat InterostH of 1111 the people : that. un.
der republican rule. the reHourCOH of the
nn.tron arc rapidly .developed : alld
the IlLbor of the c untry , III wholly thai
continuously employed : that. better
WIUl'es and beltor prlcClI obtain and th"t
the condition of nil clnHHos Rre conHt"nt ,
Iy Improvln/r. Wo rel lc In our oon.
Htantly expandltttrade. . both ILt hOIIIO
'ILntJ nbr l d. and we Invite nil to Join w th
u.r and 'vote ' with UH that. thn lrtIod work
so consplcuouHIY , . bOl'un andYf ; QrouHlY
p8olleontoli by' our prosllont , '
'Illeodoro
UOOliovolt. may bonr ultimlLt Iru t.
Oated at Broken Bow. Nobrallka. AU/r.
3th. 1006.
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O. M. 4 vu.uc.
Delegates to the state conven.
tion : E. A. Hanna , John Me.
Inich , D. C. Ionkel. I. A. He.
neau , R. R. Welc11 , L. H. Morri.
son , W. J. Rice , H. M. Baird ,
S. L. Glover , Jules Ha" Uont ,
A La enby , E. N. Bishop , Ed
Myers , S. A. lollinson. C. E.
Cannon , Frnncis Marsh , H , A ,
Sherman.
Delegatea to the congressionaJ
convention : S. S. McCorlnell ,
Cha . Pavy , B. F. I\ikcr , Johl1
Scott , W , A. Gardiner , T. T.
Varney , E. A. Hanna , F. A.
Amsberry , John Heese , L. H.
Jewett , A. . Humphrey , J , B.
Milh'r. J. S. McGraw , John S.
Smith. Chris Bo'udc , A. J. : WI-
liott , J. J 'Paugln s ,
thl gate to the licnatoriat con.
v.cntiol1l T. J. Wood. A. E.
Strealur , 1i } . N. Bi hop , J. Q.
Taylor , J. C. Bowen , Jos. Moly.
neaux , J. J , pouglass , E. q.
Spooner , Anton pobesh , H. 1 < .
Atkinaon , W. P. True , H. 'Pes-
ter , D. n. BOw , n , F. C. 'Wilson ' ,
C. Metcalfl W. A , Gardner , Henry -
ry Brown.
Delegates to the rcpreaentativc
convention : Jim Henry , W. H.
Comstock , Sam Mc onnelh F. c.
W lsbtl , A. Fonda , J. O. 'l'aylor ,
G. F. Christ , ' 1' : ) . Wood , John
Davis , Ira I. Mills , A. Morgal1 ,
A. J. VanAntwerp , H. 1 ! . Sbid
ley , H. K. Atkinson , Roy Hicks ,
Albert Shafer , B. F. Empfield.
The county central committee
is as follows : T. J. Wood ,
E. Hagin , I. P. Mills , R. R.
Welch , Jules Baumont , W. J.
Rice , Joe Haefele , John S. Smith ,
II. B. Glover , Ja . Henry , G.
Hiser , L. Haumont , John Mat ? ,
Z. N. ohart , H. K. AtkiRson ,
H. F. Christy , John E. Myers , I" .
1 . Delano. Jas. Haggerty , W. E.
Wara. J. Fred Brechbuhl , C. O.
Lind , H. M. Brownell , W. A.
Gardner , S. A. HooinsotJ.
Jules Haumont was electee ]
chairman of the county centra ]
committe and A. J. VanAntwerp ,
secret ary .
The B dllo ror the Olded Born.
When we went to press last
week we were uuable to get th
award made to the oldest mal
born in Custer countv. as ther
were two contesta ts. ' 1'hc
award was made to Geo. Hiltor
of Weissert , who still lives Ot
the farm , near Weissert , on whicl
he was born.
aptilt Church.
Rev. J. P. Mevers pastor of tht
First Baptist 'hureh Western
Neb. , will preach fu the Baptisl
church of this city next Sundaj
at 11 a. m. anel 8 p. m. Rev.
Levack in exchange occupies th
pulpit of the Western church
for the dav. All are invited.
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Twenty-three Years Ago.
R. E. Brega aelvertised that he
would furnish proof in support
of his claim to a chunk of Uncle
Sam's domain situate in Custer
county.
'l'he teachers institute was
in session anel the editor declareel
that "News is rather scarce as a
uootl portion of our- time has
been emplo'cel in ga7. ng upon
the happy , smiling faces of the
school martUs.'It
Politics hat ! begun to froth and
foam , according to the editor ,
anel he fearlessly stated that he
was "In favor of dividing up the
several omce to the different
sections of the COlmt ) " , and oppose
tulcing them all from one locality.tt
Jas. L. Oxford adverlisedlivery
und feed stables , cast of the hotcl ,
nroken Bow. lIe statetl that he
resided in.Custer count ) " for the
past nine y.ears and pretty well
acquainted with the "lay of the
land.tt
J. D. Heam had nursery stock
and advertised it for sale-quot-
ing prieces.
Two drug stores catcred to the
wants of Broken' Bowites. They
were conducted by M. A. West
and 'l'ucker Bros.
Four or five men were wanted
at the brick yard-immediately.
Wages , $1.50 per day.
"A party of three men passed
up the valley from Sweetwater the
latter part of last week viewing-
the land. They are represented
as ci.\'il engineers in the mterest
of the B. & M. railroad.tt
"A meeting was held at the post.
office , Mcrua , last Saturday evcn-
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ing for the purpose. of orgl1 izing
a town lot cowpany ; the ncw town
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to be located on the schoel section ,
two miles from Merna , or on a
piece of available lauel near by.
Obituary.
Ester . .lW'oters was born in
Marion 'nty , Ills. , May 2,1865 ,
and was uni ted in marriage with
William 'V. Waltars Feb. 2 , 1889.
Died Monday , August ( " 1906
at 1 o'clock a. 111. , at Broken } jew ,
Neb. , leaving a husband and four
children , together with parents ,
brothers and sisters to mourn her
demise.
'l'he deceased came here froUl
Illinois with her parents in 1887.
She united with the Christian
church at the age of 18 ye rs and
this ) 'ear with the First Baptist
church of BrQken Bow.
lIer illness , caused by a complication -
plication of diseases , extcnded
over period of two months , but
she bore the suffering with
christian fortitude.
She was a faithful and devot d
wife and mother , highly respcctcel
and loved by all who knew her.
lruneral services were he1c1 at
. the Baptist church , Brolten Bow ,
I conducted by Hev. A. M. Levack ,
: attended by a large nU111ber of
: citizenst Tuesday aftcrnoon.
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I Chriltian Churcli. . .
Lord's Day program , Aug. 12 :
I Bible School. . . . . . . . . " . " 10 a. tn.
I Preaching. . . . . . . . . . . . .11 a. In.
Y. P. S. C. . , . . . . . . . . . 7 p. In.
Preaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 p. In.
Mortning , " 'l'hanksgiving"
Evening , "Devine Providence"
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A. J. HAHGltT'r , Minis.ter.
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. J confess to having a hobby auel my hobby is to sell
, the best buggy that can be sold for the money and to
give you a guarantee that if the buggy is not witat I
tell you it is I will fix it or refund yormoq , y. .f _
I have y buggies made after my own sp cificatiol
anet ! know' what they arc made of. By ouying direct' '
froOl the factory I am able to save 25 per cent over what
my competitors pay for theirs and consequently am aole .
to sell you a buggy from $10 to $20.00 less tban they
can possibly do. J have just reccived '
"Z' C > Car x..oads.
the latest cffect of tbe factories , all bright and new.
l'here has never been shown in Custer county as many .
bt\ggies unct r one roof as I will show you if you come
in. I have everything , carriages , surreys , road wagons ,
spring wagons , driving wagons , carts and buggies of
nll de criptions. In fact , I will show Y011 over 100
diITerentjobs. .
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Sickles for all kinds of mowers , $1.35 each.
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It's All In the Quality
J. ' C. BOWEN
Pickling Season is now on.r1'o have excellent -
lent success buy youI' Pure Spices
and Pure Vinegar f us.
PURE ALLSPICE
lOc for J4 pound.
PURE CI-40VES
tOc for U pound.
PURE MUS'l'ARD
lOc for } 1 pound.
PURE MUS'rAHD SE D
10c for } pound.
PURE GROUND MACE
We tor } 1 pound.
PURE ow CWER VINHiAR
40c per gallon.
PURE CINAMON
IOc for j { pound.
PUHE GINGER
tOe for U pOU11(1. (
PURE CI Ll I Y SEED
toc for } { pound.
I PUI l MIX D SPICES
L toe for U pound.
PURE PEPPER
10c for j { pound. .
PURE PICKLING VINEGAR
40c per gaUon.
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PURE FOOD PRODUCTS. I
NORTII SIDE. ROKEN OW.
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IliirTbese Spices and Vinegars will staml Ule test
of aU Pure Food laws.
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