- ' - ' :4 : . I rSom thing H ppening E ry. Day : On August 23 , 24 , 25 , Next 'N eek , a Baseball 'rournt\- ment in Broken Bow. 'rwo Games Each Day and a Dance Every. 'rournanumt Night. - - - - - - - - - - - . . . - - ' ! , . ( . ' . . J. v. Whitney , of Anselmo , . . : : , t. : was a business visitor in the city . . . " 11. . . , ' onday. H. M. Browncll , of Wat worth , : was visiting in the city Monday and 'ruesday. Rev. J. N. Wood , of Mason \ City , was 1n the citv yesterday 'morning on his wa : ' : to- Bethel Union. J. M. Fodgc hasjust completed a barn on his property he rccent- ly purchased in the southeast part of the city. He will build a . ' house latcr tIlls fall and move to the city. Twenty-four counties have alrcady asked for space for their , County Collective Exhibits in Agricultural Hall at the l')06 Sate Fair , the first week in September. This is great. F. M. Skillman , who , with his' family , has been visiting in New Yark for the past six weeks returned - turned home yesterday morning. His wife and daughter will remain - main for some timl1 before re- turning. W. L. Aldrich , for a number of years a resident of the eastern part of the county and who , recentl.v returned from a trip to the Pacific coast , has located in \ , Broken' How with the view of pur hasing property. Mrs. M. L. Whitaker and chil- 'dren , of South Omaha , passed through the city last Friday morning on their way to Hem- ingford to jolO Mr. Whitaker , who has been there since April holding a section homestead. . 1 Mrs. H. T. Bruce and son , .William , left Tuesdal morning 'V and will sp nd some tUlle in the . ; mountains in the vicihity of Den- . ; ' . vcr. At McCook she was joined b.v a sister , who will be her com- I panion while absent from home. I C. E. Clark , formerly of Weis- sert , who has been in the hotel business at Cario , where' he was also marshal of the town , informs - forms the RUPUnIICAN that he has leased his hotel , resigned his office and will move to Broken Bow in the near future. James G. Swope , of this city returned the latter part of last week from Blain county where } te , with several others , were in search of government land. As a r sult of the trip he now has papers on ( ,40 acres in sections 22.23 , town 1 , range 22. A. L. Lazenby , of Merna , was a city visitor yesterday. He says the people were highly pleased eve the large attendance at their. . Base Ball 'l'ournament last week' ' and the financial success for the ball team. He gives the Broken How papers due credit for heJp- ' ing secure the large crowd. } , The Central District Sunday School Convention will be held in Broken Bow Saturday evening , August 18th , and Sunday after- ' " ' noon and evening'encling August 19th. The Saturday evening t : : session will be held in the Baptist \ ' church. Sunday afternoon ses- . .j ) sion at the Presbvterian ch urch I and Sunday e\'cui g at the M. E. church. JI R B. ri'ox , a prosperous young f farmer near llerwyn , was in the , ' . city Monda ) ' and intormed the 1 HIU'UI I.lCAN that the crops in his . ; part of the eOllnty are looking ' 1 " tine and coming right along on I It sch dule time. lIe very much " regretted to report. however , that ; some of his best friends are located - . cated in the path of the recent hail storm and the r grain was 'f-it Ir badly damaged. II. A.Vatts , who has for some time occupied a part of the post- office with a news , book and stationery - . tionery store , has moved the goods into his new building adjoining - joining Uncle SaUl on the . south j and added largely to the stock , I including a complete line of chool and text books. Ilis ad- vertisement-on the first page- should receive your perusal. ' 1'he attention of propertyown- ers is called to a uew ordinance- No. 55-published on the last page of this edition. Some new sidewalks are badly needed in . this burg and if the city author- ities do not allow this ordinance t -like numerous other really good I' ' provisions on the statute book of . the city-to be laid aside and covered with dust and cobwebs- some greatly needed improvements - ments will result. It is to be , hoped the provisions of this ordi- I nance will be carried out to the . l' letter-right away. t./ t.J. . , . , . ' . . . . . . J. : : . " - k r , - - - , , , ' , , ' . . . - - - . . . - - - - . . , . . - . . - . Miss l lo\'d Tuttle went to IIal- sey last Saturday to visit friends. : Mr. and Mrs. Nels Lee departed - ed Tuesday for Glanhaden , Wis. , where they will visit for i\ few weeks. Willis Cadwell left Monday for Ch1cago on a bUS10ess proposi- tion.and will be absent from home a week or ten days. E. Taylor and E. l . McClure went to Lincoln Tuesday night as delegates to the Populist state convention. ul ine Kingdoms" at Christian church , Sunday evening. Bri ng bibles ; we wiII 1Ovestigate. . , A. J. Hargett , 1\1 iuister. I Gordon Pike , an employee in i the Chief ofiice , left last Saturday - day for Bellingham , Wash. , on account of the illness of his mother. Ross Pickett has moved his residence to the street south of its formcr : locatioh and wilt build a modern cottage on the site. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norcutt and AI. Lanphere took advantage - age of the reduced railroad rates , account of the National G. A. H. encampment , and left for Minneapolis - apolis last Sunday. F. O. Brown , who resides nine miles from Broken Bow and two miles from Berwyn , was 10 the city Tuesday and added his testimony - mony in the crop case to the effect that prospects were . favorable - able for a big : Yleld.j Is it not worth going miles to see more than 100 Draft Stallions , 400 head of Fat Pedigreed Cattle and 1,500 head of the best show hogs in the west ? If you think so , do not miss the State Fair at Lincoln , Sept. 3 to 7. One fare plus 50 cents. Swope Bros. . the local ice men , inform the HUPUHIICAN that their supply of ice is getting low and that their house will be empty - ty within a couple of weels. This predicament was caused by the warm weather we all so much enjoyed last wInter. Now we all wish there had been cold snappers - pers while we basked out doors in tbe gentle zephyrs. . "Say , Mr. RUPUBIICAN , change tbat advertisement of mine , " said a merchant. "All right ; glad to do .so provided you get the copy into the ofiice before Tuesday noon if it's on the first page ancl before Wednesday evening if on the inside pages , " replied the RUl'UIIT.ICAN man , "because printing - ing of tht : paper is done early Thursday and in order to catch 'outgoing mails we haven't time to set advertisements that day. " Interest in base ball wilt be at top-notch in Brolcen Row three days next week , , a tournament having been arranged for Thursday - day , Friday and Satucday , the 23rd , 24th and 25th. Six clubs will take partl namely : Ansley , Callaway , Merna , Oconto , Ha\'en- na and Uroken Bow , two games .to be played each day. On Saturday - urday the Grancl Island aggrcga- tion will playa nine picked from the above named clubs. A dance will be given each night of the tournament. , Music all the time. All who desire to engage family - ily tent. . for use during the county - ty fair must apyly to A. J. Van Antwerp , secretary , before Sep. tember 1st a'nd at the same time dep.Jsit the rental price of SL.50. If the tenL is used the Si.50 will b refunded ; if not used the rcnt- al price is forfeited by applicant. It don't cost anything to live in a big , Iliry tent on the fair grounds for five clays. If you engage - gage a tent it is reserved for ) 'ou and ) 'Olt pay for it if you don't use It. Better engage one all use it. Seven large barns , each containing - taining ( ,0 stalls , full of the choicest cattle. ' 1 hirteen swine barnd , each containing 38 pens with 110 additional temporary pens ; four horse barns , each containing - taining 38 stalls filled with th very choicest stallions to be found in the Unit d States , and a large sheep barn 6xlOO filled with the best types exhibited. My farmcr friend , this is what you can see at the State li'air , at IAncoln , Sept. , 3rd to 7th. It will pay every farmer of this county to attend , for here you will receive inspiration to improve your herds. The improvement of the individual means the improvement - ment of Qur community and we are for the' upbuilding of this county and the State of Nebraska. - ' . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . , " " . . . , . , _ _ . . . . - . . . ' _ . . , , . , - . . ' , - - . - - - - - .J " , . " , - - . - = _ _ . . . . . , . . . _ _ . . _ _ A number of the mewberii at the Broken Bow departweut left l.'uesday to attend the State Firemen's tournament at li're- mont. J. R. 'I'eagarfleu occupied the pulpit of the Christian church at Alliance last Lord's day and has gone frolU there to Dcnver for a ten days' outing. II. L. Ormsby , agent for the B. & M. railroad in this city , expects - pects the arrival of his aged parents , who reside at Trumbull , Nebr. , this evening for a visit of a week or so. A. C. White , residing twelve miles southwest of Broken Bow. I who is largely interestcd in stock raising , is now busily engaged in hauling material froiu this citl for a new school house in hIS neigh borhood. The Teachers 1nstitute. which closed last Friday , was one of the most successful ever held in the county and Supt. Pinckney feels well pleased wIth the results attained - tained and which he knows will accrue as a result thereof. Over fifty Broken Bow citizens have petttioned for membership in the Ak-sar-ben - - organization at Omaha and expect to go there next Monday and be initiated that night. It is expected that the r < iilroad company will grant a reduction in rates for the occa- sion. It is clesired that all citizens - zens who feel inclined to join the organization , place their names on the pctition , which is in the hands of 1. A. Reneau , before to. morrow night. at which time it . must be forwarded to Omaha. , Those patrons of the RnpUBII- CAN who desire to have the paper - per a newsy one , can aid very materially in making it so by simply informing us of happenings - ings that may come to their knowledge , which includes the arrival of babes , the names of those from abroad who are visiting - ing here and of citizens who are visit ing elsewhere. Also eases of illness , of marriages , et . Don't be backward about , it just because it may be conc rning your family. You are. the one who can tell us about It better than any of your neighbors and it' to you we look ( or the desired in forma tinn. Band Concert Fridl\Y Night. It has been decided to give band concerts in the park on l ri- ( fa v nights instead of Saturday nights as formerly. The change is made because a number of the members bf tbe band were unable - able to participate on account of business engagements on Saturday - day nights. The first of the Friday night - concer.ts will be given -tomorrow , begipning- 7:30 : o'clock and some new music will be renderecl. Townsml\n Eastham is One of Them. ' 1' . S. Allen , of Lincoln , chairman - man of the democratic state central - tral committee. was authorized bv the committee in New York Jlaving in charge the reception to be tendered W. J. Bryan on his return to this country' from his tour of the world , to appoint twenty delegates at large , from the state of Nebraska , to attend the reception at Madison Square Garden , August 30th , and among the twenty our fellow-citizen , W. B. Eastham. has been honored with an appointmtment as dele- gate. Base Ball Game Tomorrow. ' 1 be Callaway ball club will play in Broken Bow tomorrow afternoon - ternoon , beginning at 3:30 : p.m. The Callaway team has been considerably - siderably strengthened by the addition of new players and expect - pect to malc the Bowitcs go some-and thcn more. It is said the visiting club will be accompanied - panied by a large array of "fans" and "rooters , " consequen tly the home yelpers ought to be on hand. A Social for the Sociable. Wanted : A jolly , good-look- ing crowd to attetH a lawn social to be given by the Epworth League , at the M. E. parsonoge , next Tuesda'y evening , Aug. 21. Everybody heartily welcome. Denatured Alcohol In Nebralka. li'our products of the soil enter into the lOanufacture of denatured alcohol , viz : Potatoes , sugar beets , corn and corn stalls , so Nebraska will become a great field for denatured alcohol which will become generally used before long in place of gasoline , to run autol11obiJes , motors , engines ; for heating , cooking and ligh t- Ing. Ing.A A good yield of potatoes , say 300 bushels to the acre , win produce - duce 250 gallons. An acre of corn-50 busbels- will furnish 130 gallons of absolute - lute alcohol , or , a bushel of corn will make two and four-fifths gallons. , . . - . \to. . . : ,4" " J. , 'v' . . . . . . . . " - ' _ _ . . - . - - - - " . . . . . - - . . " " ' - . . . . . . . _ . , " - . . . . . .n.lll. . . . , , w " 0"-- . . - . " . . . , ' 1. - - & ) IM : ! QIM BUSINESS POINTERS. : ! M Ma s R E J. C. Moorc , abslracting. 2tf This ollice for neat job work. Let us e your printer. The good kind of printin enl ) ' . FOK SAJ.H-rl'he Bangs photograph - graph galler ) ' , building to be moved froUt the lot. , V AIUJtTY SAT.It-Don't forget the date , AugSlst 2211(1 to Septcm- ber 1st , inc1usiv . H. A. WATTS. Drs. l arnsworth & Beck- Dentists. Furnished rooms to rent. Bath in connection. Enquire at the HUl'UBLICAN omce. 44tf FOR SAIH OR 'l'RAnl-A ( good sleam , Case threshing machine , complete and ready for use. \Vill trade for stock or sell on reasonable terms. Inquire at this omce. ( , tf GWl' TIll ( nHNIWI'r from II. A. Watts' extraordinarj' bargain reverse - verse Variety Department. Useful - ful Goods at unheard of prices at the Grand ll-da ' Opening Sale from August . 22 to September 1 , inclusive. FOR HHN'r-li'arm of - 320 acres , 220 in cultivation , rest pasture and hay land. Fair improve- ments. ' 1 en miles south-west of Brolen Bow. All levet land. CIIAS. SCIIur.z , 10tf Broken Bow , Nebr. . - - FOR SArItMy home property in Broken Bow , house of eight rooms , quarter block of land witb barn and other improvements. CIIAS. SCIIUIZ , Broken Bow , Nebr. . - . - The nel. ( of section 25-14-25 ; lying southwest of Call way is to be sold bv the sheriff next Monday , Aug tst 20th , 2 p. m. at Brok n Bow. This is said to be fine land. Some one will get a bargain. The sale is eing made with the consent of the defendants - ants to the foreclosure. 'l'lte Bargain Variet ) ' Department - ment in II. A. Watts' new store wiIi present an Xmas appearance. Several counters will be loaded wIth useful lousehold Goods , Dishes , Novelties and Dry Goods Specialties. Come to the Opening - ing Sale and see the biggest bargains - gains of the west , August . 22 to September 1 , inclusive. A WINNER FOB. AGENTS- Health and accident insurance on popular monthly payments. For liberal terms address Conti- nC'ntal Casualty Co. , 621 Exchange - change bldg.IDeuverColorado. . - - FOR RUNT-The first of Aug. , a house with six rooms and barn. 7t.f J. W. WIIITH. Fou SALIt-Eleven and half lots , 50x140 feet. Good frame hou&\ ' . good barn , good well and 100 bearing fruit trees. Enquire at this office. 17tf Let us be your printer. 'l'he good kind of printing only. For bargains in real estate see Bowman & Anderson , just west of the Security State Bank. lOtf When you want to send money away , go to the Broken Bow State Bank and buy a Bank order. 'rhc'l are cheaper and more convenient - venient than postal orders or express orders. tf W ANTED-Men , women , boys and girls to represent McClure's Mag-azine Good pay. Address 67 East 23d St. . N. Y. City.3ottf. . Dr. ' 1' . W. Bas5 , dcntist. Ofiice O\'er McComas' drug store. Phone 1 % . Doctor Leach , Dentist. We have in st ck all kind of screen doors and windows , the best in the city , call and inspect them. 49tf DHHKS 14uMIIJtH & COAl . , CO. - - - - - - - - - - - ( \'Ot ! SArH-Clean stock of Gencral Merchandise in live town of 700 , fody miles west of ' f4incoln. Invoice about $9,500. 'Practicall ) ' no dead stock. Not for trade. Good established cash trade and steadily growing , prosperous German and American - can settlement. Address , ' 1' . J. C. Nebraska City , Neb. W AN'I'un-Gentleman or lad ) ' with good reference , to travel by rail or with a rig. for a firm of $550,000.00 capital , Salary * 1,072.00 per ) 'ear 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 _ \ u : . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . - - - - ' " . " . . . . . . . , . . " . . . - . . " ' " . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - " ' " "r'V - _ = 111. ' 0 . V.Sf Hotel leneall , DN NORTH SIDE , BROKEN BOW , , ) r" \Vill be open as S0011 as the numerous improvements : : - ni'e . , comple.ted. , : . . t HOT AND COLD BATHS , , . . , : ' . i FREE SAMPIJI. ; ROOMS , Etc. , ' , ' / : J. E. ISZARD Pr D'r. ' : : . j . . , . . , , I . . . " , > ' . . 1t . . . "wv. , " . . . . f 'I , : ; . , , ; New and Second Hand Furniture , .tf ! Flour and Feed Store. . ' " 'tVe wish to notify oar many- customers that we'd have added to our stock of lIul'dware all kinds of > : Nails , Staple and. Smooth Wir . ' , , 'tV c also hnve .1\ason [ City and ICenrney flour , : - . the best th t can be 11tu1 in t.he state. , : , } 'tV e always have plenty of feed and baled hay. ' /1 : Goods delivered free to any part of the city. \Ve repair furniture apd frame picturcR. , ; J. "VV . . SCC > IIJI.-JI. : : ; : ) : : " . . . . . . \ ' < - ' - ' . -1 L. E. COLE , : 'j licensed Embalmer j ' "j and Funeral Director : ; . , has just received a large stock of undertaking . goods. 'l.'his is one of the most complete stocks of undertaking goods ever brought to Broken ' . . Baw. 1'hey are located in the Cadwell building on Fourth avenue. . : , Pal.ties wishing anything in this line are l'cq\wsted to call and illSlwct goods and g t prices. . , ] 01' first-class work 11l l1nder- ' taking' .01' mnbalming call and see me or vhone. : Phone Numbers . : Office , 7 7 ; Uesidence , 322. . . - - CANYON . ' OF DUROCJERSEYS . Eight miles west of Broken Bow. RESSE & MOOREHOUSE , IIRON I1HIOW. . . ; .c \ . . ' , ' . . " . . . " . . . . ' . . . ' ! I- , ' . 'Jf. , . . . : . . . . . . . # . . ! ' ! - w..V " . ! , . ; , . . : : r" .t . . . - , : t : " ' I . . . . . . " . . ' ' . . .L.P. ; : . . . . .L. . . ' . ; . . . i" ' . . ' . . - ' - - ' . ' g 5 ti\ . . ' : .1. . . . . . . . " . . . 1''L " " " " : 1 ; " I. . " . . : . . : . . , ' : 'I' " - . ' . , " ' r' : . ' I' . " " 'f' " . , ' 'I1E" ---I I tiv : When to bil desiring figure on a rii l ; of Lumber call on the. . . . . . . . . . i : . I\r : : ( f"r : at.t : II. , CLl urner Lb er C o. f We arry a iull stock < ? f I4umber. Sash , Doors , Mould1l1gs , etc. fit" Agents for the Nebraska Central J dit Building & Loan Asspciation. K 1 : " ! , : ' ; . . . . . . 'l-L'.f . , , . . ! . . . . . ' " ' ' , .f , . , . , . . . . . . . . . - , . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . -.t. . . . . UI.u . . . . . ' ; ' ! ; &F. . : ; . . { ! , h 1i' 'K : : .i . j. . . " . . . : " : . ' O' , . . ' ' ' ; . ' , . . . : " .V- : ! ! , : _ ; _ ' " 'i . , .ft. . . " . . " ; ; ILIK'L' \ : : : 'TJ : iL-JL- : : : ne. : : : : ; La ; : ! > ' 'tt. : : n. " "I - - - - - - . r . . If you are looking for the Qualitj" of lumber and Building Malerial for the , T4east Moncr let us figure on Your bill. We always , try to pleasc. l H. T. BRUC'E CO. ' . ! :3onth : Side 14umber Yard , Brolen Bow , Ncb. . _ . . : . 1.1 7 - - - - . _ _ _ . - _ _ : - _ . _ - : -v _ I _ _ , - * * * * ' ' ' - . i BOWMAN & ANDERSON. . are dealers in Heal Estate of all kilHh . WE We will buy or sell. Don't fail to'see . us before you buy.or sell. We can do ' " you good. CollectIons made and insurance - ' ance written. Ii'arl11s rented and taxes paid. See" . . I us for farm loans. Come in and see us. ; , I i BOWMAN & ANDE SON ; 1 'I t ! . . , . . . , , ' I . , ( . . , , . . , , , ' . . , . . . ' ' . t . _ \ : " " -'L 'U L.oJ1 .1 It : : lItilili : j . . . ? - ; " -