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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1907)
" ' ' ' ' ' ' ' " " ' . ( : : -1 ' 'j , , . . : l'1"A , I' \ "VI' . f ' ' ' I J \ ' : ' : lt : ' : 'STER ( J s TY' alOTION P'UBLIC'NA. , . . . . . : VOL. lXV. - 'I ' BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURDSAY , JANUARY 3,1907. , NO. 30. . . . . . , ' . J"- J . _ , . . ! O' . . . ' : t . ; ; : : ; : : ; : : : : l . ' - . .u. One .single drop of watch oil w111 keep your watch wen lubricated for a year. To insure > crfect running and timing , that J rap is just as necces , , sary to the watch , as are the gallons - lens to the mammoth engine , . . Friction and atmospheric can- ditions turn the finest walch oil inlo dirty gum in a twelve-month , After that yon carry a pokct. . piect-l1ot a timepiece. , I charge more than the . 'tinker" for watch repairillg , but ils cheaper for ) 'qu in the long run , , , ; it " - 1\ \ \ DR. C. B. JOB , , . Physician and Surgeon ? Office and residence one block south of I ! Ryerson & Gcorge' store. . Supervisors' Proceedings. December . : Ieeting ; UOlltinned from Hepublican Dated December 27 , 1906. The f , > llowing resolution was introducea by Supervisor Morris , unanamously adopted by the Board. - Whereas it appears from the petition and affidavits thereto at tached that more than a majority of the taxable inhahitar.ts residing - ing within the territory sought to be incorporated as the village of O.-onto , have signed the petition - tion , Therefore be it resolved , that the territory bounded and described - scribed as follows be am ) hcreby is declared to be incorporated and known as t11e village of .Oconto. Commenting at the northeast corner of plock 4 of Tobcy's secoud addi ion to the Original town plat of Oconto , thence south to the southcast corner of block 1 of Tobey's" second addition , thence west to southeast corner of block 1 of Tobey's first addition - tion , thence south 35 rods , thence west to the section linc between sectiops 31 and 32 , township 14 , I rang 21 , west of the ( , th P. M. , thence south to the south side of the railroad right of-way thence northwest on the soulhside of said right-of-way to Fourth street of I . \ v " - ' _ . , - J' . 'f.I . . . ( ' > . ' ' : . . . / < , , , ; . ' , , . - . . - _ . , , " ' JI ; f . . ' . " . \im-\4 . . : "M " : : : ' " \ ' . . . ' ; I. ' . . " . : - . . . ' \f. . 'l'P.l. " " ' " 'r' \ . ' ' ' ' . 'ii - : . : , - . . " - , . . . . . ; I , A Few Prices Fort The \t/ \ / ; . . , . . . . _ New Year. . . New 1906 Sour Pickle , per dozen. . . . . . ' . . . . . : . . . : , . 10c New 1906 Sweet Pickles , per dozcn , . . . " . . . . . . . . . . . . 10c The Puritan , a fine pancal < e prepara on , ' per sack . . . 25c Egg.o See , 3 packages. . . . . " . . , . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . 25c Grape Nuts , 2 packages. . : . . . . . . : . . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . 25c White Chief Cheese , full cream per po'und. . . . . . . . . . . . 20c After Dinner U. All Know Min . . . , , . . . . . . . .10c and 25c Fancy Irish Mackrel , 3 for , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . , . . 25c F111est Codfish , 2-lb , brick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . : . 20c Life , a breakfast food , it's fine. . . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . 10c Pure Old Cider Vinegar , per gallon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40c Ralston Pancake Flour , 2 packages. . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 25c J"al'ge bar of Castile Soap and cloth , . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . 10c C. B < WEN j , IJ. . ? , ' . , Pure Old TRADE CUJcr " 'lnCKor . nROKEN North BOW. Side NEBR. I MNRK - I . l . ' " _ : 'FJmm : _ I . . . _ _ _ _ _ " ' _ L" ' " - . . - _ - - . . . . . , . . . -------.oo - - - - - . , , - - " l r -1fiaL i I Sp cial Bar ains : f In B1IggIes . i fe ! : : ! d : s n ! l1 ' : \ properly. I have bought the entire line of Moon Bros' . bug- f gies of Willis Cadwell at greatly wInced pric.s , anI ! will now ' l I ' SCM'UF ACTURERS PRICES . -t , while they'last. . 'l'he Moon Bros. Buggies are strictly high , \ grade gees ( } and should not be classed with low gr'lde goods ' . usually. sold by all dealers. We are cutting the W11is ! Cad- well prices all the way from $10 to $20 on each Job. We . mean just what we say. You could not buy these buggies at f. our prices in car lots today. rk _ \ o-l = : : ; - ; : - : : 'Vhile we are closing tlky goods to make roe will sell all clasS es of HEATING STOVES at ABSOLUTE I COST PRIC . , , yon wish to buy or not. , : \ . G. W. APPLE , Brol < en Bow. _ v - . ' gl I tK original town of Oconto , thence east on fourth street to the section - tion line bctwcen sections 31 and 32 of the said townsip and rangc , thence south to the northwest corner of block 4 of 'robey's first addition , thence east to place of beginning. Also that the following named persons be and heeeby appointed as n. board of Trustees of the said Village of Oconto to serve till their successors are elected and qualillcd : Edward'l'ohey , John ' 1' . Bridges , Chas. W. Redfern , l . C. Chumbley and Dr. Chns. 'raylor. At 12 o'clock a rccess was tal < c'n till 1 :30 : p. 111. Alr'J.'rmNOON SUSS ION. At 1:30 : board re-assembled with allulC'mbers present. The road committee reported as follows on the petition of C. S. Coulter and others for a road in town 17 , ranges 21 and 22. 'Ve recommend that the peti- I lion he gmnted , the road estab- and the vacation granted I as recoU1mended by the commissioner - sioner , road to be 40 feet wide. Damages allowed as follows against road district No.3 , KH- foil to\vnsh\p. To the owner of neX ( section 33 , township 17 , range 21$50. . E. l . Barrett. $60.00. I John Heese , against road < 1is-'j trict No.3 , Kilfoil , $67. John Reese , agaiust roaG dis- trict No.4 , Kilfoil , $33. L. CUSHMAN , 1-1. B. SCIlNEIUNGHH , R. H. WHLCII. It was moved and carried that the report of the committee be accepted and adopted. 'rhe road committee reported as follows on the petition of A. T. Smith , et aI , for a road in township - ship 14 , range 22 , b ing a change in road No. 1073. W recommend that the peti- tipn be granted the road : . cst3.h1ished and the vacation. granted , road to bc 40 fect wide , and damages allowed as follows against road district , No.2 , Wood l iver townshp : : C. D. Samson. . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00 J. C. Johnson. . . . . . . . . . . . 50,00 E. D. Currie. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 A. C. McLean. . . . . . . . . . . 67.28 : and that the County clerk be . ordered to cancel the claim of John Moran for $153.76 and of Susan McLean for $767.28 allowed - lowed at the time of the establishment - ment of road No. 1073 because of the vacation of said road No. 1073 from station 34 to 44. L. CUSHMAN , . II B. SCHNUHINGlm , ; R. H. WltLCH. ! It was moved and carried that the report of the committee be accepted and adopted. Adjourned till Y a. Ul. tomor- row. THURSDAY , DUCltMnUR 20 , 1906. Board met at 9 a. m. All i members present. . The road committee rcported. as follows on the petition of Thos. Brown , et aI , for a road in. . townships 18 and 19 , range 21. I We recommecd that the petition - tion be granted and the road established as recommended by the commissioner and claims aI- I lowed as follows against road district No.1 Kilfoil township : O. G. S nith for land. . . . . . $30.00 Bert E. Cozad for land. . . . 75.00 Jennie Andrews for land. . . 50.00 And as follows against road district N.o. 1 , Victoria township : Ann Ferntor , . . . . . . . . . . . $130.00 P. B. Hiley. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 and that the road hc 40 feet wide : J" . CUSHMAN , H. B. SCHNItHINGItn , R. R. WULCH. It was moved and , carried that the report of the committee be accepted and adopted. 'l'he road committee then reported - ported as follows on the petition of Wm. Hendrickson , et aI , for a road in township 20 , range 18. We recommend that the petition - tion be granted and the road stablished as recommcnded by he commissioner , and damages , tllowcd as follows , against road district No.3 , Sargent township : James A. II ite . . . . , . . . . . . . $50.00 , A. W. Gatliff. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 L. CUSHMAN , I-I. , B. SCIINltRINGUU , . R. R. WItLCII. It was mO\'cd and carried thtLt the report of the committee b accepted and adopted. 'rhe road comll1ittee' also re ported as follows on the petition of R. E. Brega , et aI , for a road in towship 15 , range 22. 'Ve rccommend that the petition - tion be granted and road be. I estn.blishcd as recommemlcl by I t he commissioner and damages allowed as follows : E. 1'C' ' Lichtzenberger , $150 against road district No.2 , Custer township - ship , and that the 'surveyor be ordered to survey and plat the I same. L. CUSHMAN , I I-I. B. SCIlNmnNGItu , R. H. WltLCH. It was moved and carried that the report of the committee be accepted and adopted as read. 'rhe bridge committee then reported - ported recommending plans amI sp cificatious for the bridgc for 1907 , which were adopted by unanimous vote of the board. It was moved and carried that the board now adjourn till 9 a. m. tomorrow. ItRIDA \ ' , DUC. 20 , 190 ( , . BOtlrd met at 9 a. m. Allmem- bers present. , 'l'he bridge committee reported as follows on the claim .of the Standard Bridge Co. for $901. We recommend that the claim be allowed. BUN P. MOluns , A. 1"ONDA ! , J os. FItNNIMOnIt , It was moved and carried that the report of the committee be accepted and adopted. It was moved and carried that 1 the Countv Clerk be and hereby is instructed to advertise for bids. . for bridge work for 1907 , advertisement - tisement to e published for four consecutive weeks and to be as follows ; Notice is hereby given that sealed prqposels will be received at the o ce of b'e county clerk of Custer county , Nebraska , for furnishing material and constructing - structing all bridges to be built by said county during the year 1907 , to be located on the public highways in the various precincts - cincts of the county. Said bridges to be constructed according - ing to plans and specifications adopled by the board for 1907 and now on file in the office of the county clerk. . Ea h bid 111ust be accompanied ! by a certified check for $500.00' favor of the county clerk , said amount to b t , forfeited to the county iu case bidder is awarded the ccntract and refuses or neglects - lects to enter into contract for performing the work atd to exe. cute proper bond for the faithful carrying out of the same. All bids must be on file on or before 12 o'clock , noon , of Jan. 21 , 1907 , at which time the bids wiH be opened. The county board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The finance committee reported as follows : We recommend that the following - ing transfer of funds be made to the bridge fund of 1906 : All excess fees of the Register of Deeds , estimated at $1950. , All excess fees of the Clerk of D strict court : estimated at $150. Excess fees of the County I I treasurer and from the judgment and advertising fund , estimated at $1300. J OS. FItNIl\IORIt , J. T. AR'rHuH , BRN P. MOlUUS. The report of the committee was accepted and adopted. It WIlS movell nnd cllrriell thllt t'le clerk bo and hereby is instructoll to apply on paymout of bridge daims I1lrellc1y allowed IlS follows : 'ro the BroklJll Bow Stillo Bauk. . . . . r.o . . . . . . . . $1.100.01) ) To the ( 'uster Nationlll Bank. . . . . . ' . ' . . . . . . . . 1300,00 To the ccl1rity State Bank. . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . $1200.00 The rOlld committee then reported - ed a follows on the petition of O. \V. Bowmlln et al for rellucing the wid th of a rOlld in town 18 mngo 20 , W 0 l'ocommlJnd thllt the peti lion ho rejected. L , Oushman H. B. Schno1' nger R , n. Welch It was moved and cllrried tlll1.l the rooort of the cOlDmittoo bo ao copted and I1dopt' > d. The bridge committee reported t4S follows : Wo recommend that the following claims bo IlUowed. Dierks Lumbm' & Ooal Co. , for bridge l11 .terilll. . . . . . $ 2 46 DierIes Lumber & COllI Co" . . - . Cor bridge material . . . . . 100 06 Diorks Lumber & Coal 00" tor bridge 1l1ntorial. . . . . . 19 70 Diorks Lumber & Ooal 00 , Cor bridg matorial. . . . . . 12 OO R. R. Weloh Wealdin " ' - West Union bridges. . . . 7 60 Don P. Morris repnir ing nnd inspecting bridgos. . . 21 26 J. T. Arthur r pairing amI inspeoting bridges. . . . . . .10 26 A.- Fonda repairing nnd inspecting bridges. . . . . . 24 26 H , n. Sohneringor ropniring and inRpocting bridges. . 8 00 L. Cushmntl ropniring and in [ pooting bridges. . . . . . 7 15 L , CUShIDnll l'epairing m\l inBp ecting bridgoa. . : . . . 8 00 P , l\L Onso repairing Spen- mE DAY BEFORE THE WEDDING A. ROAT RIDE AND WHAT IT nnOUGnT FORTD ! : WAil preoccupied And heavy of lIcArt , Sill the lIame. ' there " .as absolutely no nallon why 'she should turn Ilown n IIldll rend In tel\(1 of keeping stralgbt nlong Main street. wblch Willi reAlly ber neArc8t way. nut being 'Iulte feminine. nnd COIl8e' queutly quite illogical , sbo dill so. and tbere , upon rAn straight and vlohmtly'-very vlo- leatlr-Into tbo arm of I ate In tbo person of a man I He was walking rnpldly. too. and bill ex- prell810n WAil Just all nbsent-mlnded And mis , crable as berll , "I'm awfullr DorrT , " bo eJaculAted , bOldlng ber up wltb ono arm , the hAnd of wblch 0la8pOO n Dmall plcnlo hAmper-Anll rAlBlng hll .traw bat with the other haud. "Oood heavens , YOll. Rnd l'vo ' 1lOlIed your frock- It'll the clAret bottle In this beastly bnskot , 1 SAr. 1 amIOrrr I" 110 stood regnrdlng her belplo9811. as III &omotlmell the habit oC hi , kind In the IU. premo moment of a crisis. Tarn nader's hloodlells lips twltchd 1he twitch of deapalr : she WAS mAking heroic ef- forta not to weep outright , It happened to be the ftrlt hot dAY. and , tempted thereby , Ibe had darInglY put on her one presentable aummer frock-and now I Sbe I\lne'oo the dnrk purple pntch on her Ildrt. and for moment there callie upon her the hopolesll notion tbnt tbe stnrs In their \-'GUMes were IIgbtlng AKalnst her , The next. her scnse of Justice , alwnys her moat prominent etinRe , ASRerted lteeH. "It doean't mAtter-renllT 11 doesn't , " she prot..ted , beginning to pity tbe man more than hsrself , "Deshlo It wne quite ns Dlucb my fault all youra-we neither of . . looked where we were golog. did we ' " Then. with tbe ahadow of A amlle , abe .Iaaee up at him for the IIr t tlmo. IIo . . . taU and boftanneled and grave , with n nflaed bronzed face-a face In which boJ. 11oo4 and manhood were curloull , . mixed. T .re wall a sprinkling of eroy In hll hAir , ud bill wbole upre..lon wAsn't n bit In k opln. with bll holldaJ 'attlre. "Wbat C&D 1 do' " bo repeAted. Then , "hlalllo5 : till the orlmRon swallowed up all bll taD : "I-I " , tah you'd come rouOlI with me to Loberty'g or Jey'll. . and let me IIUY rou anuther frock. It.s volle or fOlUel II 111 of kind. Iln't .It' Thll ) ' do kecil lIueh I cer bridge nnd ge.ting out lumbor. . . . . . . . . . . 12 00 Highoo ( Ut Ueya : ullils. . . . . 1 00 J. 1\1. Savidge hauling bridge lumber. . . . . . . . . . 12 00 \V oed , , " JalDcs making bridge ironB . . . . . . . . . . . 6 00 W. IJo Phillips bridge lnl\terinl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2G M. L. Am berry bridge , , 'ork. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7G Alvin Daily bridge \Vorle. . . 6 00 nUll that the cnim ) of 13' . H. Gil. . crest Lumber . tor . ' Co. $14.60 bo n' " lowed tor $9.60 , Bon P. Morris A. Fonda JOB. Fenimore. It was movocl nud ca.rried tha1 ( COlltlIlIlC'OlllaRt 11.CC , ) things ready-mndo , I know. Pleuo do. Will you ' " Jlo stooped down to examine the damaco cloeor , stroklnlt It thoughtfullr .Itb hi. brown foreOUKor. Tnrn OU8hcd , too. "I shouldn't drratn of luch a thinK. " IIbo s/lld hnstlly , "It renlly Is of no COD' " qUellcc-only It's n IIttlo Awkwl1rd. n. I hndIIIAn nppolntment In the cU , . at 8 :30. : And now I'vo mlIlBCd the train. " "Whnt confounded clumey Idiot I am I' WAS the nppolntment Importnnt ' " " \Veil , ) 'e. . . It " .as-rnther. " TAra be.l- tnted. She coulda't tC111 A 8tranger-evetl A BympntheUc stranger-thAt It W 8 pro. . . . . nbly hl\llortant enough to her to make All the dlrrerenco between n IIvollhood and RtArvAtlon , Bbo waBn't like Bome of bl" sex. Incllnel 10 burst Into conOdencell OD the slendere.t excuse , or sbe ml8ht hnve In- Corml'd blm that she WI1S one of 'he pathetic - thetic ntmy of lonely bUlllnes &Irlll- . stcnogrApber In n big city bouse-And that III.henlth bnll mnde ber late at work for 60mo weeks" PASt : Also that I1n IrritAble employer hAd told her only the dAY before thAt If she fnlled to corne up to time ngaln , she coulll take ths oml8slon 118 . . dlsmiftslll , Work WA hard to get-Ahno. . ImposHlble JU8t now. nnd &bo knew It : stenogrAphers - nogrAphers were A drug on the market , The young man " .bo W811 by no means wnntlng In pl'rcepUon. 811W at Once that 8b. WAil poor nllli re ervNI nboUI her poverl.7. nnd he respected her for It. "At lea.t , you'll lei me see YOU Into a c3b ' " he ph.'nded. " 0 I no. thanks , " ebe said QuicklY.lye \ only a few steplI o If , and 1 can walk q.lte well. I must CbAnlm ) ' drces. YOU a08. " . She 11111 nQt add. thnt the moner In ber worn purM Will ! only Rllmolont for her barG rAllwAf fare-tbero wal not nOlI enougb ror 1ho day' , . rooll. "VerT well , then. " bo decided : "I .ball lnke you to ) 'our door. " 1It1 .poke ratber vaguely. for bo WIU ! hUll ) " with cutlnln" plan tor 1Iurlng her n dNlaI after aU-tbe ht'st to he Iot tor moneJ-and having It SNIt surn1J111t101111Iy round to bllr dwel\lnll. \ . Ir h. . , 'oul,1 nllly IURroyer whorl ! It mlgbt be. "lIut ' you'yO lIot an IIPpolntl1) ) nt. too. , . . " h YIJII't ) 'nIl7" IIbt' nllked. polnUn ; to , the I 8t111 drll'lllng ' bnmller. I I ' ( ' ul d tit : u.t"n. I , ) , I : s"t"t"'t'ttttt1tt'tt'ttttt"'YJ"'ttt"'t" ! " " " " ' , ' ' ' , , " " ' " " " " " ' " " ' " ' " " " " ' - - , - - - - - - I Start Rig-lIt ! I - - - - - - = = A great deal depends upon starting a new yearin the = = : : : : : : : : : i : : : right way. Of course you have made a number of good :3 : - - = = resolutions and that is one of the right ways , provided : : - - : - : : that among the resolutions you have incorporated . one to = - = = = the effect that } 'OU will use none but pure and unadulterated - = = - - = - = ed Groceries and Provisions Purchaserl from - : : : : - - - - - - - - : : : : PHONE NUMBER SHEPPARD & BURK : : : : : : : : ON"-'l'WO-1o'IYI . : : : : : : : : - - - - - - - - - - 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111l1111 1111111111111 S : , - . . : . : . . . . . . . . . . " " " " " . . . _ _ . " _ L- . - . . - - - - . _ . . . ! . . . . - : . . , , _ . - - - ' ' - .u = D- " - - I'r' , I . MONEY to Loan . I am prepared to Also bargains in place money on goo farms. 'ViII sell you improve farms a t a farm on easy terms i ' lower rates than has . of payment. ever been offered in Ouster county. oal1 Do not rent when ' and see me. you can buy. JaIneS Leclwich , ; Broken Bow . , Nebr. . . .JI , _ I t " \ I , . , - ' . . . . ' . . " . . . . " ; " . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . J .r , ' ' r. . . J . . , , . . J : : :
