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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1906)
II I Ii i I I , .po : & " . SLE : : " & -ri - A . .A.RA.I : : : _ i 1440 acres 6 miles fl'OIU Brolren Bov , the county seat of Custer county , N ( brnslra ; ulll1rst-clnsB soil 1llprovec1 ns follows : 175 nCl'CS in cultivution ; 10 ncres in alfalfa , sod house , frulno stable fOl' 10 head , veil , , vincI lnill , cistprn , hog lot. cattle cOl'rnl und cattle - tle shed' all fenced. Will sell the entire tract for $18,000 or , viII divide ; nd sell in scpnrHte trncts as follo's : 640 ncres , vith nIl jmpl"ovenent : 175 acres enl tivl t d ) .and for $8,000 , or , viiI sell the 800 acrcs , vitliout i.lnl1l'ovements , except as to fencing for $10000. Tilne . given on , part If desIred. Call on or address . .T.LlES I.JED'VICH. Broken (3ov ( , Nebrashn. : ftftAAftftftftft ftft ft ft _ ft ftAftftAftA e A RftA..AftA . . ' ' vvvvvvvv9vv.vvvvvvvvvvvvvv.vw.vvvvvvvvv.vvvvv . 1' It : - : News of a L oca I N ature . ; ; _ _ ftftvvvvvvvVVftft A----VV - _ _ _ _ vvvvvwvvvvvvvVVWVVVVVYVV9VVVVVVvvvvvvvw ftft - - - - - - - I , Houses to rent iu Broleen Bow l , are unknown at present. Every- " the shacks. [ , "thing occupied-even : 'Vill Darne11 and wife , ( uee i Mabe11e Holcomb ) who were ; united in marriage 'Ved esday , night , last week , left 'ruesday for Los Angeles , Calif. , where they will reside. In ord r to be thankful fer tur1cey next Thursday it will be j\ necessary to have the price at I the rate of 18 cents per pound for the bird in fu11 dress costume. ' 1'hey come high but we must , have 'em. Willis Cad we111eft last Sunday , night for Omaha and from there left Tuesday for the Texas coast country piloting a bunch of land \ seekers on an excursion train.I I He will be absent from the city' ' I about two weeks. I t The ofi cers of the Souhwest District Sunday sch ol associ a- I lion have ca11ed a convention to 'meet at the r odi Baptist church , December 1st and 2nd. Every ! school is requested to send dele- gates. By order of committee. Last Saturday was a cold , dreary day , a piece of the distracted - tracted weather that has been on tap in the Dakotas , still there \'Iere quite a number in the city from the country and business during the afternoon was very bri k. A MisslOnary meeting will be held at tbe Court House in Broken - ken Bow , November 25th , at 2:30 p. 111. by Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hill , who have spent several years in Mission work in South Africa. AU are invited to come and hear .thcm. Lew Swope went to A11iance two wecks ago where he installcd a 1iowling : alley for G. Ii' . Bray which was opencd last Thurs- day. It is the first and only one in Alliancc and he writes that it was popular from the .start at I the patronage steadily incrcasing day by day and a full house all the time. ' 1'he REPUBLICAN 'does not want anybody , however humble , to come to Broken Bow or any- hody living here to go out of town without getting their name in the papcr. It will be your fault if it IS not , because we wan t you to let us know it. All yon have to do is to caU for phone No. 78 and tell us. Do not fail to rember that next Thursday is 'I'hanlesgiving as well as publication day for the REPUDLICAN. If you have anything - thing for insertion in the paper .bring in the copy on or before 'Vednesc1ay and the ofi ce force . will observe the day in accordance . with the recommendations of our ibeloved president 'I'eddy. . Christmas is coming. This 'fact is made the more evident , by the line of goods being placed .on exhibition in the various business - : ness houses , likewise the increasing - ing attendance at the various Sabbath schools in this city where presents are alwa's dis. pensed at Christmas time. Nothing like the anticipation of a Christmas present will swelJ he enrollment of a Sunday school. A party drove from Berwyn tc this cit ) ' and at five ditTeren1 farms sought to purchase pota. toes. At three of the places the owners stated that they didn'l bave any except what the ) bought and at the two ethel places the occu pan ts each saic they ha less than six bushels ' ' increditable- 'l'his may seem - when one considers that potatoci were proli l'c th is ) 'ear-bu tit i : never-tbe-Iess true. A new road record book ha been placed in the count ) ' clerk' ! ofi ce which is certainly one 0 the most handy affairs ever pu up in the line of record book ' .rhe leaves can bc removed an " th pages written on a type Writer and then replaced j the book , the leaves being hcl , in place , and sccl1rely , by a ro . extending the full length of th . book. Since last January o\'e fort ) ' new roads have been e : tablished in the county and tl1 . ' work of recording them and t1J \ . " . " changes of old roads has vcr nearly kept one clerk husy. . . , " . ; " ' : , \ , . . . . . . , r . " . : } . . .1' ' . . , . , . 'nt"i . . . . . . . \ . , , . . , " , , OJ . . ' , . " " - ' - t _ _ Miss Emma Bennett visited with the olkq at home-near Ansley-last Sabbath. Jess Wilson has sold his residence - dence property in the northeast part of the city to A. W. Drake , of the Mevis store. J. O. Taylor , who has just opened a new general merchandise - dise store at Berwvn , ws attending - ' ing to business ma'tters in Brolcen Bow yesterday. Deputi Sheriff E. P. Lowe , has purchased lot 6 , in block 15 -near the ba11 grounds-of Mrs. Abbie Tut tIe , for $200 and will at once commence building a $1000 cottage thereon. Jesse Gandy went to Ansley Ilast Thursday and was present at the count.y division meeting held I there that day. He says those in attendance swallowed the division lines thrown out by Brega , of Callaway-without being - ing batted. ' 1'hrough the E. C. House real estate agency Mrs. Annie Maxwell - well sold the residence property -just cast of the Racket store- to Edward ' 1' . Robinson , the consideration being : t:650. : The residence will at once be thoroughly - oughly repaired and put in first- class condition. Jeweler Anderson , who has resided in the Beatty block the past year , has leased the W. W. CowIe residence , northwest of the court house. Mr. Cowles intends to leave next 'l'uesday for Peoria , 111. , where he wilJ join Mrs. Cowles and ( wo daughters - ters and reside there. Mrs. Lizzie Langson , who recently purchased a rcsidence property at York , has decided to go there and reside and will leave Broken Bow about the 1st of next month. Her departure from this city iS .greatIy regretted by all our music lovers and her large number of Custer county friends. Special services will be held at the Episcopal church next Sun. day evening , November 25th , upon - on which occasion l ector Xan- ders wilJ preach to the mcmbers of the l\Iazuma club. 'rhe music , . . , ill be specially arranged for this meeting. A cordial invitation - tion to attcnd is extended the pu blic. The quail Idlling season-ac- cording to law-began last 1'huriiday : and will close with Fridav next week. Up to the prese t time Broken Bow hunters have not taken out a sufi cieut quantity of salt to secure a fair supply of the birds , as their tails seem to have grown out very short this year. John Smith , of Ash Creek , who has been trdng to get his threshing done since the last of October informs us that the job was completed November 21. The weather has not been favorable - able for threshing this season. He something over 1600 bushels , of grain which , ordinarily , could have been done in less than two days. days.W. W. B. Eastham , the real estate man , has issued a calender for 1 < < J07. which shows a picture of 'the "Nebraska Home Folks' greeting Mr. Bryan on a tug oil Staten Island , N. Y. Bay , Aug , 28 , IIJO , on his return from " tour of the world. 1t shows Mr. gastham-who had squee7.cd the paw of the commoner-smi1inf and intently watching the othe ! "home fellers" as they catm I along and Bryani7.ed. 'I'h < < . calender is nicelj gotten up atH - [ will serve as a historical souveni s for all time. R. T. Walleer has decided tl disembark from the grocery busi ness and with that cnd in VICW i dosing out the stock on hand In conversation with the REl'UII IICAN 1\1r. Walker said : "I at1 asked every day-about forty 'levell times-what I am goin : to do , which goes to show tha the people arc very solici tou concerning Uly welfare and I aT preciate the deep interest the take , but I'm etting tired c saying , 'I don't know , ' and wish you would print those thre words and my name on ten thou ! and cards anti thereby save 11 ] lung power for SOUle other 01 casion , " , . , , . - - . . . . - - . . : You Sn@ ' 'lJID KNOW I f' ' AlUM S WORST' ' WORK 1 Saine Mothers , unconscious of the injurious. effects of Alum , are daily giving it to their . Children by the use of so-called Cheap. Baking Powder. . What Mother would.do . so if she only knew ? i\.l . . . . . UIU' . Worst vVork is'its early harmful - - - - - - - influence on the child's digestive organs. Positively _ bn. _ _ _ _ _ N ever , should Children of tender years be required to eat it in their food. Secure your Children against Al urn in their food , . .AVOID ALVM Suy plainlp- , , ' . . " . ' . I' ' ' ( \ 't d\ 1lI' BAKmNG ' ' . \ : , I. . rl\if-1'11 ; - ; : t .J - " I , ' , , : J i' PGYIDER Mrs. J. G. Leonard left for Council Bluffs , Iowa , yesterday , being summone by a telegram saying that her niece-who is sick with scarlct fever and plur- isy-cannot live. The Broken Bow Firemen's Annual ball and supper will be given next 'I'hursday ( Thanksgiving - I giving ) night at the Temple theatre. Mcmbers of the department - ment will be present in uniform. An cnjoyable time is anticipated. We have often heard statcd that the post office closes at 8 1'.1 m. 'I'his is wrong. ' 1'he regular time for closing for the night is 7:30 : and tt is only when extra work detains the force that it is lcept open latcr than 7:30. : Money - ey orders are not issued after u p. m. m.Mr. I Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Burough , I residing I ) miles west of Geneva , Nebr. , are in the city and will remain during the week. Mr. Burough is here for the purpose of purch sing land and with that object in view is looldng over various parts of the connty. , He says that corn , adjacent to Geneva , is avcraging from 70 to . so bushels to the acre. At the home of her parents , Mr. anell\frs. J. ' 1' . Wood , in Broken Bow , last Saturday after- r noon , No17th , MIss Marie Wooel. er.tcrtmned about forlv of her friends in honor of- her twelfth birthday. After refreshments - ments had becn served the remainder - mainder of the afternoon was spent in playing games Miss : > Wood was the recipient of 'manJ' - beautiful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Williamson , - who left here last March , re- n turned to the city 'ruesday night with the inte.tion : of remaining. 'l'hey went first to Spokane , Wash. , and remained until Jul ) ' and then went to I os Angeles , and sojourned there until return' ing to this city. 'l'he ) ' liked the country fairly well , but coulc' ' 1 not see any < I.d van tages there nol e \ possessed by Nebraska whiles s- there were many more disadvant I y I ages , hence decided to retun 1-1 where health an wealth are jus as bountiful , - . ' " - ' " - - - - - - - - A Big Land Dcal , " \Vi1lis Cad weH , who is disposing - ing of his real and personal hold- ing's in this county with a view to locating iu the ' .rexas coast country , last week disposed of one of his ranches located eight miles southwest of Broken Bow , compnsing 880 acres , to B. G. Hackett , of Omaha , the consuler- ation being $20,000. In real estate - tate circles this sale is said to be one of the most extensive and important ones made in the coun ty for a long time and is be-I licved to be the forerunner of considerable activity in Custer county dirt during the winter and spring. Marriage Licenses. 'rhe following have secured licenses since last 'I'hursday , . : Wm. Bennett , Soda Springs , Idaho. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Evaline Allison , Brokcn Bow. .21 Fred N. Bell , Hound Vallev. . .33 Addie M. Dye , Round Valiey..22 Jesse P. N ansel , Calla way. . . . .21 Maggie McFate , Callaway. . . .1cJ An Elevator Dcal. Wilson Bros. havc sold their line of elevators to the Union Grain company , of Omaha. 'rhe ) ' have elevators at Broken Bow , Berw'n , Anselmo and Mem& ' . It is .reported the purchase - chase price is $25.000. 'l'he I stock of coal on hands will hc , I sold out bY l . I : _ ; A Good Company. 'I'he Lewis Stock company has appeared ilt the 'l'emplc theatre all this week and is one of the best that has visited Broken Bow in many years. 'rhe specialties are exceptionally strong. Frank DeMoine , the wire artist and , juggler is good. 'l'he H.epiers , in their character sketches arc : . fine and the Mathews are equally I good. On Friday night this company presents the "Colorado Girl , " and on Saturday night they play the "Sunset Minc. " Popular priccs of 15 , 25 and 35 cents are prevailing this week , . and our people arc getting the benefit of a splendul show at a low pnce. Matinee Saturday afternoon , commencing at 2:30. : - - . - - . - . . - , " ' v. . . . . " _ > \ . . ' 1' I.\ \ " . . ! t" . - " : 'J' - . - . . . J" _ . ' , , 'It , . : " . " . , - - : : - i.tn."RS'umtzo. : . 1tiIIIIita ! : . JrUJMolJ'"G . . . . . < < rf . _ .dI ' . L. E COLE , " licensed Embahner c , and Funera I Director has just received a large stoek or undertaking , goods.rL'his is one of the most complete Rtocks of undertaking goods evm' brought to Broken Bow.rJ'hey are located . in the Oadwell building on Fourth avenne. . - - - - - - . . . - . . . . . . . Parties wishing anything in this line are requested to call and inspect goods and get prices. , ; l 'o1' fi1'st-dass work in unner- ' . ta4ing 01' embalming call und. , see me 01' phone. . . . OffiCfI , 7 7 ; Hesidencc , B 2 2. \ . - . , ' "M : . . . . ; ; ' J : . lJDft tmUIII' > r1. . " ' 4- T . _ - - _ _ : ' CUSTER GOUf TY r f ; t r. : ! h U . DUHOG JEnSEYS J 'I'he leading strains of Duroe blood flows through our herd. " \Ve have some choice spring boat ! ; , tops of our crop of spring pigs. 'l'hey are length ) ' , hea vy-uoue felJows-good enough for hcacl-hearders and the vcry best for feeult1g purposes- _ . for sate at very low pri es. . We have four boars sired by OhiO Cillef , the great hog. ' One-third interest in him sold for $2,000.00. ' ! 'heir dutl we . , ' purchased for $245.00 last Februar ) ' . . : : Pedigree with Evcry : animal sold. " " \Ve guarantee satisfaction. NOTg-We have decided to not hold a public sale this fall. Cume and see our herd-8 miles west of Broken Bow , Nebr. REESE & MOREHOUSE , ItRON&I RIOW. ! . . . . . , . . . ' , < 0 . . . ' " ' " ,