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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1906)
. . . r , J USTE.R COUNTy. . . . EPIJBLICAN. ' ' 12PAGE , ESTABLISHED 1882. THE OFFICIAL PAPER OF CUSTER c'OU TY. LARG ST CIRCULATION . OIl' ANY PAPER IN 'l'HE CO NTY. - - ' V L. ' XXV. . BROKEN 80"1J CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKAJ THURDSAYJ DECEMBER 6 , 1906. NO. 26. , . . . . . . . . ' . \ . . " I : . ' all iilterest is.focussed . - . On Cliristn1as' And what lincf business wonld you say receives most , attention ? Gue s jewclry and you'll guess right. It , occttpies the . first place , in thc hearts of all-young and old , , , , . , . . D n't let OUR displa escape you. . . . ' . . . . ' ' , - , . Months ago we decided , to be in a position to say to Xmas ; shoppers-.l'Jlerc'is' a Christmas Jewelry d.ispIai : : ' t1 a for size , f 'r'pl ri , fCr variety , for generous values DEMAND.S your a.t"tenti n. " " . . . . ' , ' . , I . ' n w.we say it. .andeverywor . . i . . of it : is true # . . \ , . . . . 'It is certain that we have. ne\er invited the people to view an offering quite as tempting. The price range of .presents re ch'cs from a few cetits to hundreds of dollars ; - It includes artices to make glal the hearts f all. ; . , our invitatI . n to visit tIs 'is I extehd'ed . - ' , - " . . to all. This.'m ' ans : . y u , , . . . . . ' , . I . Take YQur t me to view o11r ; showing thorou'ghly. . Ask' . " about qualities. Get pdces. , Find out aft you 'Yisli about ever ingri which yo are interested. It's , none too.-soon . to do { he hoosing. We are gld to lay . 'aside . aII'scl tions. : - . { . . " , . Co , , . . I ' > " . . . . " . ' : < , - .J- ! , . . . , - f' ' . . . , . . . ' . . . " . . . , . \ , . . . ' " . ' " , , , \ ' ' ' ' " " . " ' " I , . : . ' . . . . . . - - - - X1 IIII IIII KE MBRRY HRISTMA ' , we have loaded our counters with a hoice .line of. Deco ated' ' < China , especial1y for fhe occasion , consisting of Plates Platters Saucers Cups , , , , , 1 Eowls. Pitchers , Tour s , and in tnaking your selectins for hrish s , tokens you should visit our store and see this lin which is just . . hi. Also - ' so a car load of . "U" : t\TITT.TFl.E , : , ] of which we feel prond , because it is beyond question the finest car load ever brought to Broken Bow. and , from which ) 'ou can make a selec.tion adaptdble for a very acceptable Christmas pres nt. . . . . ' s. P. GRO ltT& 'CO Opera I-Iouse Block , Broken Bo\v. , . - . ' ' . - , . . , - ' : CITY BARBE'R SHOP. ; , " ! . , " "U''I' ' ' ' ' ' ' 11'I ' \ , I " ' " , ' . . " . - , . . " , ' _ _ w .i . . , , , ' ' . , . . - . " ,11" , " " " : . ' " ' " " . , , , . . .11" . . " : . 'I " . ' ' - " " ( on 11'il"j" I : , . 1'00.)1 , ; \.1 \ ! - , ' I "I " 1I"L " ill , 4" , "I'U' ' . ! . 1I , IIiII' < i . . , . . i . . " 'I' ' ' \ ' . 1 ' ' ' ' ' ' " ' "I " " 'I . J . . \ \ . \1 \ I "i : " , ' " . .11 , [ rUt. . I' ' YJ \ l : "l > ' I r ; ' . " ] ! glll1i1 H ! nnn ! . . : : . . liAA , . on " , , " " , . , . , P. ,11 , , i ' . 'E " . ' ' ? . . , . , I . ! WE DO ONLY FLRS1'-CLASS WORK. . ! EVERYTHING ' up-rrO-DArl'E. - - . . . - . . . . c. W. .WAHL , Proprietor. _ . . I Twenty-three Y cars Ago. ! ( I rollt the RIU'UIILtCAN tII\1R. ) I "W. 'V. Cowles , Brimfield , 'Illinois , returned last week and I is making preparations to domicile - micile on his homestead. " ( Just 23 years aftcr this item was printed" the RUl'unI.IcAN stated that Mr. and Mrs. Cowlcs had gone to Peoria , Ill. , to reside with a daughter. ) The ofiicial abstract of votes at the elcction heM on November - I . ber 6th was published and showed seven hundred and thirty- I . five ctst : in the county. "The roof , of the new b 'ick church is completed and the building - ing makcs a fine appearance. " "l'he "new brick church" was remodeled and is. now the residence - dence of County Treasurer Cavattee. , " A game of baseball was played in Br01cn Bow on Thanksgiving day between Lillian and Broken Bow for $100 a side. The score was 23 to.l ) in favor of Lillian. "The weather , with the ex. ccption of a few days , for "a month past , has , been warm and clear , with but few cloudy days All kinds'of outdoor work is' I carried on the same as if in spring time. Cattle and all kinds of stock are doing finely on the wi14 gra'ss and no winter feeding as yet. " "Messr"l. Beebe , Atmour : and HQpkins , of Westerville speut Thanlsgiving day witli Broken Bow ci ti7.ens. " Thanksgiving occurred on Nov. . 29th , 23 years go , the same as this year. . 15 YUAHS Ano. 'A packing house for Broken Bow is an assured _ fact. It9 capacity wilJ be for 50 or 60 hogs per day. t w.il 1-ep ? } to. s.timt - late prices on hogs and no doubt wi11 in timeresul.t' \ . in building up..hQ QC.s , .market , for hogs in thl . .P rt ofi the..c untry. " , . I'Jc s 'a ' y and Q. P. Perle > . re ur e4.y at.cr.day : from. . their sport111g tnp" wes . 'l'hey brought , b ek vith them a fine deer. They re1JoH g me scarc.e wherc they were. " . 'Hon. A. R. , IIu-mphrey : and wife ame np fr m Lincoln the 25th and BJcnt ? Thanksgiving with fri nds In. the , city. " . ' " . "W illis Talbot camc in Wednesday Nov. 25th , from Lincoln , where he is attending the State university to spend Thanksgiving'day at home with his parents. " 1 "The county board had , Warm , time , . 'yesterday , ' " over allowing the bills of the several election boards. J. II. Chap. man's bill for ' -17 hours , on the compounded method , under the new 8-hour per d y law , amounts to $133.70. " ( 'I'he 8-hQur law , ena ted by a fusion legislature , rbad : "Any employer or cor. poration worldng his men over the time specificd in this act sh alllny as extra compensation < 1 uble the amount per hour as ar'cl for t c rev'otu hours. " 'rherfore Mr. Chapman for the 9th hour charged SOc. For thc 10th hour , $1. For the 11 t h hour $2 and so on including the 17th hour. In Lancaster county a clerk of election put in twcnty hours and filed Ius bill'on the sam basis as per the law. It I. amounted to $2,049,00 for the 20 hours. "Strangers who arrive in the city to remain over night uni vcrsally observe Broken Bow's lack of entcrpri in not having th city lighted. " ( hcre isn't any morc enterprisc now than 15 years ago. Not as mitch , it \vould secm , since the voters reused - ( used to allow au electric light plaut established. It is too bad , realey too. bad. ) . , 'I'he abstract of votes at an ele tion held Nov. ' , 3rd wns p blished and showed th : re were 3,494 voters in the county who did not stay at home on election day. A Th/mk.sivlnu WeddIng. Concernin'g a wedy i ng 'an- nounccd in.the RIU > UDI.1CAN last week to take place on 'rhanls- giving day the Merna Postal Card saysj "A very pretty home wedding took place yesterday at high noon \It the home of Henry Cox , when his eldest daughter , Goldie , was joined in e lock by Rev. SchanI ( to Hans Stt110nso 1 of Broken Bow. Only the relatives - tives and a few close fricnds were present to witness this evcnt. The younger sister of the bride played the wedding march and it is said the bride lo ked very beautiful robed in a rich gown of white , while the groom was tastly attired in the convential black. After the ceremony was over all did ample justice to a wedd1t1g T4anks- 'giving dinner and it is hopcd t 1at in after years th t1 o't of the happiness of yesterdays Thanksgiving day will assist in keeping any cloud that may gather on the sly of life ilway is the best wish the Postal Card can maIe Mr. and Mrs. Simonson. 'rhev will make their future hem . in the Bow. " The December American-Boy. The Christmas numb r'of 'l'he American Bow' is a winner. From its two-color front cover , showing a Ij\ ely slmting scene , to the last work of 1he last page , 'it is replete with matter to stir the heart of a boy. The first chapte's of two new serials make their ppearance-"Tad , the Story of a Boy Who Had no ; Ch t ce" , by the Editor of the American Boy , and "Starting in Life" by Nathaniel C. Fowler Jr. . - . - = - . ' : HRISTMAS , 'SEASON is on. tOOll ; everybody will be buying things to make others happy. : : EI..er.tl.er1:1 : : : : : ber ! we' have fl. ' well selected _ .assortment , .of very pretty . .II > , as , veIl as useful . gifts. 1 " ' Perfu'mes Stationery , Pipes. ' ; : : : B'oo.ks Medallion's'Pfctures Vases . . . Noveltieskfl : Be sure to .come and see. even if you do . , not care to uuy-always glad to show 0111' goo s. . AT Baisch'sI . . I , ' I I ! - J ; 9 . . . . , r gb THe : b8AJd8R Ab WAYS t . ' - ' t , Broken. Bow I . t Abstract Co. , I t Bonded. . ' , On I Set-of Atistract Books in County ; tone Oontinuous and Unbl'olcen Line t ' 1&(1 ( of Busi\less Since Beginning , \ ' \ Fifteen Years Ago. t ' t SUCCESSFUL . . ALL THE TIME . . . I. I A few properties of our owii for sale on tel'InS l'igh't . . f. . Notary FarO'1 Lo Publio ns , I.A . "E'I\TEAU ' , I , . Phonc'No. 201. Sec'y-Treas. ( _ . _ ' , \ , y . ? . I : ' . . t11t'1t1't1""t1'tt1t'tt1t"1"'t1't1't"t"t'1t'1t11tt1t"t1Jt1 ' ' " " ' ' " " ' ' ' " " ' ' " l'tt'Y ' ' ' Fill the Stockings . E : with'candy selected from the choice linc . .we purch sed = = = = especially for the purpose anti ml1lc the children happy , = = : . . : : : : and then for . = = - , - 'E : - ' Chr1S : an.a..S : : . : J)1n.n.er . : :3 - ' ' - - = = we invite YOllr , attc.n ion to the Fli1g Brand of Eruits , aUll . : : : : : : . = = Vegetables , cOlllpnS1t1g1 , , ' . . ' = = = = Hed Raspberries. . . . . . 30c . = = Strawberrics. . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . .30e : : : : : Ch' rries ' ; . " . ' . : . ; ' " ; : : , . . . . 5'- = = Wax Beans. . . . . . . . . . , . .1Sc : . . : : - : : June 'Peas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Sc Succotash. .20c = = . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cream . . , Corn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . .1Sc : : : : : . , . . - - " . PutUpkn. } . . . .Ir. . . . . . . . " . " . 'rd5c : : : : : .1 I 'l'olna tocs. ' . . . . . . . . . . . . .20e : : : : : Sweet Potato. . . . . . . . . . .1Sc . . - : - : : : : E There- t one better tRan Flag Brand and on this point = = = = , YOIl will so deciare if you try'it. 3 , - - = = l > UbNI NU1\lIl1 R . - SHEPPARD & BURK : : : : : : : : : : : -'l'WO-1'IYl : : : : : : 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111 . - . . _ . _ . . . . . . . . . - -b. . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . [ I .L A M P S . " : , ; : Wha.t is grea.te j " - - --I lR111 0 what is grander , what is. : pre tier than . . plei ty. , 'of .lig1Jt ; 7 . , . . , . . " . , . . , \ . . We have Lamps of atl kinds : ' . , ' : , I .r " ' I " Hanging Lamps , Stand r4ainps " , Nigh.t r t lpS. Vase Lamps at prices that speak for . themselves. Night Lamps from 400 to 75c Ha,11ging Lamps $2.60 to $6.QO Vase tamps SO cents .to-$12.50 ; Glass Lamps 25 cents ' -up : - ' , . We have lots of Lamps-lamps-for all-at LESS 'l'HAN OMAHA and CnICAGO PRICES. - \Ve save yon money on lam'I > s. Buy lamps of us. Buy now and we wi1l.keep it-for you till Christmas. J. C..BOWEN , 'I'HADE NOrth Shle Pllrc Old ClCler Vlucllar I1HOKEN IJOWNE R. MARK - - - . . " , . " h : .1. . - ( ; ' . " T. . " . . . , . . ,
