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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1907)
/I / _ _ . . .A , . . . ' . , . - . ; I .NV\IVV'.V'f"VW"VVVWWVV\'V".rvw-/ ' S I i . ' News of a Local Nature : ) . . t , . 'V"J\I" " . . . .A.IVV'.r.\r"J"\\'A'A " _ " ' . . ' \I''v'V\'V\\1\\r'\.ftJV\ . 41. , James McGraw , of Gates , was a social culler at this office : yesterday evening. Ra v Scott made a trip to the nortliewest of Blaine county , 'l'uesday , with the view of looking - ing up a homestead. , F. R. Huxtable left Tuesday J morning for Halsey to commence residence on his homestead. He shipJed his O'goods the day prevIOus. ' L. E. Cole , who- has been sick with pneumonia several weeks , is .slowly recovering , with the chances In favor of n t having to. call an undertalcr in the near future. D. C. Konke ] , the furniture dealer , after a two weelcs rest , . appears again in thi edition of . .l.-t , the I El'UBLICAN with a whole 'il congregation uf ladies and gentlemen-on the opposite page. , Adolph Ellingson was in from the Round Valley neighborhood last Saturday and reported less sickness there than is said to be in other parts. of the county , and all are thankful for the good health that prevails. among them. 'l'he Bangs' sale Monday is re- portcd to have been a very suc- ccssful atTair. E\'er'thing Was sold at good priccs. One horse sold for 5175 , another for $155 , \ one thrce year old cow for $43 and othcr things in proportion. The ncxlnumbcr on the Young . People's Union lecture co rse will be the Chicago Glce Club on Monday , March 4th ( not the 5th ) at the 'l'emple theatre. Sale of I tickets and reservation of scats ! begins' ' on li'riday , March 1st at J' Baisch's drug store. J. L , Mc W illi ams , who re- I turned recently from the Back ] ! . I .HilIs , wt-s a social caller at this office Tuesday. He reports his .4 boys , Leslie and. Ernest , are J. ! ' + it. getting along nicely and that they are still in the bridge building - ) ing business for the .E. & M. " Jf railroad. . " 7 Tomorr0w is March 1st ; d , according to tradition , if it is lamb. like , the latter part of the month will be a howler from I howerdom. ] On the other hand , if it is cold , disagreeable and a . howler , the latt r part of the ) month willibe warm and pleasant , like a lamb from lamberton. Letters remaining uncalled for ' in the Broken Bow pos ofi ce for > - the week ending : B'ebruary 12 ( " are addressed to the following named' persons : ' G. B. Baker , Miss Mabel Brown , Mrs. Rose I 'ish , A. G. Goudie , Mis Helen Lynch. Luther Murphy , Oscar I oad , J. E. Willis. , . Washington's birthday-last Fridav-was observel in Broken Bow by closing the banks and the' ' . . ' : offices at the court house , a cessa- tion of work in the city schools . . . . . . . ' / t during the afternoon and the , ' mlitary ! ball at. night : Ot11t r- wise the day cl1d not savor of 1 , being one out of ttle ordinarr. J. O. 'l'aylor , the first merchant in Berwyn-beginning 21 years . t . agu-and still doing business at . , ' ' ! r the old stand , visite his favorite ; , ' . " seat last and ' , county Fnday re- ' . , 1. ported his home town in a g . " . prosperous condition , very little Z1" ' 1 : . . iclmess and the r p.dly . increas- 'j 'l I , . ' 1Dg number of cItizens corres- I . - pondingly happy. i" " ; . , ' < J/ ' Dr. Leach , who has been en- ' :7' : ' ' ' ' \ : ( gaged in the practice of dentistry : in this city for several years left yesterdar for Emporia , Kansas , , which the thought " . better field i for his work. Dr. and Mrs. ' Leach have many riends here ! I who regret their departure , and , . . " . hope that an abundance of - success will attend them. J. J. Phillip3on , residing 11 miles sOlithwest of town , who has been sick for several wees h s perceptibly improved since " ( , ii. " Monday when his sister , Miss . , . . , , Augusta , and brother and wife , Mr. anU Mrs. Iewis Phillipson , arrived from Logan county , Ills. I They will visit in the county for a week or two. r Jeweler Anderson's new Derby sky piece which was blown from his head and which he thought would surely reach South Ameri. Cll , if it lept tht' pace it started , in about three and a half days , but after speeding a block and a half lost its momentum complete- .I.- , ' ly and wa fo nd by a lady who , " - " ' upon reachng III the Hm > UJIIICAN fl' I of the jewelers great misfortune Tt . I forthwi h retuyned it to him . and hIs ratltude knew no . . . . bounds. He is now Ifully convinced - : vinced that the RHPUDIICAN , as , . . , an advertising medium , is un. ' ; / tf 'lualed. . Mrs. J , J. Joyncr , ' of Merna , has this week becn vi iting the families of her sons , G. V. and G. O. She intends to return home tomorrow. It is aunounced that Gordon E. eal , of Ansley , and Miss Lottie Sims , of this city , are to be unitcd in marriage this even. ing at the home of the bridc's parents. The election for mayor , treasurer , clerk , civil engineer and three alc1erman , is only a month hence-in the sweet sub. seC ] lien tlj' , as it were-and as yet we h a'e not Heard an ) ' bees bn z7.in g. 'l'he ann'ual inspection of Co. M. Nebraska Guards , will occur Saturday night at the new Armor ) ' in the Cad well block , Capt. Fra7.er , of Madison being the inspection officer. This performance - formance is free to the public. Dum-Mrs. Henr ) ' Wehling , nee Zeda Grant , residing about 12 miles west , daug-htcr of Mr. ancll\1rs. 'V. D. Grant , died tocla ) ' of heart trouble , after an illness of but two days. It is announced that funcral services will be hed ] on Saturclay at 2 o'clock in the Methodist church in Broken Bow. Furthcr particulars - ticulars at this time are not obtainable. . J. B. Lowe , of Callaway , is in the city today , having teamed o\'cr a load of househud ] good ! ) for his son , Deputy SherilT Roy Lowe , whose new residence near the ball park is finall ) ' ready for occupancy. J. B. will build a new residence in Callaway in the spring and there settle clown to enjoy the competenc ) ' which Arbor ( nee Custer ) county soil and hard labor has securel1 to him. Roy T. Walker lcft Monday night for Hill City , South Da- Imta. where is locatad the mines of the Gold Medal Co. , of which he is manager , after spending a week here , closing up old business affairs ancl packing - ing hou , > ehold goods preparatory to shipment which will be made today. Mrs. Wallcer and the children leave tomorrow , going' ' first to I agan , Nehra:3lca , for a short visit with his relatives. lAHHmD-At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harry- Bangs , in Broken Bow , Nebr. , H'eb..27 , 1907 , at 3 o'clock p. m. , Mr. J. A. Campbell , of JDmcrson , Iowa , and Miss Grace ID. Cox , Rev. R. H. Thompson , of the \1. E. church , officiating. The groom is a prosperous young farmer in the fIawkeye state and the bride an accomplished young lady , a sister of Mrs , Bangs and Mrs. J. G. VanCott. The newly wedded couple left on the evening train for their home ill Iowa. The new steam bakery is now ready for business and is supplying - plying patron , although everything - thing is not right np to the scratch as it will be within a week. , This is-as the name implies-a steam baker ) ' , the mixing , rOlltng and cutting machines , being operated by a steam engine , thereby being more perfectly performed than the same work can be done by hand. The new oven is simply a dandy and works to perfection as the prod cts already placed on sale amply testify. In a few days a delivery wagon will be installed and you can then get I bread , cakes , cookies , pies , etc. , fresh from the oven. Card of Thanks. We wish to express our thanks to the many friends , who so kindly assisted during the sick. ness and burial . of our beloved husband and broth r , David R. White. MHs. DAVID R. 'V III'fIt , HOIl'l' . E. WUI'fn. The Improvement Club will meet at the Court House Friday evening , Ma ch 8 , 1907 , at 7:30 : o'clock : , I'NOGNA I : Womans Olubs-\\'hat Practical Denel1t can the ' secllre to the clt . alld cOllnt ' . . . . . . . . . . ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ) . . Mrs. C. r. . ) ( ; lIlterson 'fhe State Association of ( 'ommerclal Cluhs -\\'hat waK done at Its recent lIIeetl1l1r at I.lnculll. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I : . H. 1'lIrccll Clt ) ' Imllrovemcnts-SllOllhl . we nut all'rco upon planK fur clt ) Impro\'cnllmts the cOlnl1l1 : ) 'car al1ll preltent the IiUlIe at the next cltllclHI caucus fur adolll1on. \\'hat hnpro'ements are mAst /leelle.1 alllllllu t feaKlble. . . . . . . . . . . . , , . .1 . 'l'a'lor nlsclls&lon b ) ' olhurs. Cement SlIluwalks-11ow call we sceuru thelll. III what parts of town should the ) ' be enfurce.l. CIl ) ' lawli I'u\'ornlnl. : the llame. . . . . . . . . . . . . N. 'I' . Ga.III. Clt ) . Alt' ) . . 'I'he Heiatlull of thu Uuslnes. . l\Ian anll . I.'arlllcr. Huw call these relatlolls be matle 1II0ru curilial a nil UIHle I1clal" . . . ' ' C. 11. 11olcomb 'fhe Uuslness , Man's sllu { " ' . . \ \ A. Georl'lJ : 1'uo lo'armers SI.le . . . . . . . . . . j C. J.U.Ream II. Jeffurds DlsClIlsloll by others. Ever , citizen of Broken Bow and vlcimt ) ' is invited to be present. . , . t. I I . t' . . : -Wl : , _ . . : . " , = I ' : ' 1 ShIpmen" From Droken Bow. Siuce last Sunday the full car load sbipments from Broken Bow have been unusually large aUfl as follows : R. T. 'Valker , 1 car to Hill City , South Dakota. } 1' , P. lIawldns , 1 car to r a Landa , New Mexico. Will l.'rey , 1 cnr borses to Kansas City , Mo. Sam Betts , 2 C.\rS of hogs to Seattle ; Wash. C. U. Hichardson , 1 car of horscs to Nokomis , Ill. ' G. R. Hussom , 1 car of hogs to Kansas City , Mo. . The following- South Omaha : Prcttym n & Heaps , 2 Clrs ; of cattle. Ii' . M. CurrieS cars -of C'Uc. ] D. L. Herrick , 1 car of cattle. Smets Bros. 1 car or ca.ttlc ; 1 hogs. Bush & Grifiir , 3 cars of cattle. O. g. Owen , 1 car of cattle. C. L. Day , 1 car of cattle ; 1 of bogs. One MorJ 99c Rug 51\10. . We have succeeded in securing two hundred and fifty more of tbose beautiful rugs and will ofTer them to the public at 91) cents each on Saturday , March 9th , between the hours of 2 and 3 o'dock , the condition govern. ing the previous rug salGs to prevail at this one. At the sale two wcel { ago 250 rugs were all sold 111111utC5 after 2. Be on time if you want a-rug. S. P. ChWAT & Co. For Saio , Mr home property , house with 8 rOOt11 , one.fourth block of land , barn aud other improvements , 111 Broken Bow , inquire of Charles Scholz. 37-38 Public Sale. Oh March 8lh. 1907 , at m ) ' ranch six miles south of Broken How. I will sell at public auction the following property : 47 head of high grade two ) 'ear old steers. 53 head of high grade , young Hereford cows. 'l'hese cows are nearly all en ti tied to register and their equal is not in this count ) ' . All bred to the splended registered Hereford Bull , "Sir Ed ward. " 100 hetd of coming yearling steers , high grade , well wintered , and first class. Will average 550 Ibs. 2 Registered Hereford bulls. Will weigh 1800 Ibs. Com. ing four and five years old. 31 mules , froqI two years to five years of age. All in. good condition and nearly all ready for work this spnng. 8 spans well broke. 4 oming three year old colts. 3 coming two year od ] colts. 4 coming yearling' colts. 'rhese are all Percherons , high grade colts , in good condi. tion. The three year old will weigh 1400 Ibs. Some of the yearling-s will weigh 1000 lbs. 5 good brood mares in' foal to Percheon stallion. 40 brood sows , bred to registered - ed boar to farrow in April and May. 40 shoats weighing from 100 to 120 Ibs. A full sel of farm and hay imple- ments. A full line of household furniture good as new. , One Studebaker bugg ) ' , new , One spring wagon and carriage , both nearly new. Three saddles. Allldnds of harness. Two sdlendid sets hand made buggy harness , cost $45.00 each within past ten months. Ten months time at 7 per cent on approved securty. ! All persons conl1ng to Broken Bow on train , furnished free tran3portation to ranch and re- turn. A free lunch at noon. 'VILLIAM 11'mw. Auctioneers : Colonels James B. Jones and William Pursell. REPORT 01. ' 'I'Hg CONOI'rION OF TilE Berwyn State Bank , orllerw'n , Charter No. 951 , Incorporatcl In the State of NcbraHka , at the clolio of bllNlncMI Jo'ebruary 2.3 , 1f)7 : ImSOUHCltS : 1.0ans anll nIIiCOU/ltK , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3 SUI 73 StockH. Hccnrltle ! ! . jlllllrlllentH. clalllls , etc . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 20 Hauklll huuse. furniture allll fixturcH 500 OIl Current expenlell allll taxespalll. . . . . . I ISO Sl nue frum nallonal. HtIlU a 11I1 banks anll ban l'rs. . . . . . . . . . $ llrlvato . 455110 Check ! ; allllltclII'l uf exchaulre 6 25 Cash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 S27 H-f 'l'otalcallhon haull. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 'J 2S'J 8\1 \ 'fotal. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14 - 554 - 63 LIAIIILITIltS : Capltallitoek Ilaid In. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5000 no Uh'ldellllH ull\lalll. \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 21 Indlvlllllal.lellosits subject to check.'J 483 42 114R3 42 1.otal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - $14 551 - tIJ STAT II 01' NIWKAS"A , l . COUNTY 01' CUSTltH , f R I. W. r. . MCCANIII.KSS , CaHhler of the above named bank. 110 herell ) ' Rw ar that the abuve statement Is a correct anll trllo copy of thl ! reo port lUado to the State llanklnlr boarll. W. 1. . MCCANDI.RSS. Attest j W. A. GUONOll. Director. 1 JOliN STAAU. Director , Subscrlbell and sworn to before mo thlll 1st I da ) ' of March , ll ! 7. Hess D , PICKeTT , I ( RKAL ] Notary l'ubllc. . . . . , . . ' 1 " \ . . . . - - ' - - ' . . - . . - _ . _ - . . ' - , To the Public. We , the undersigned , after March 1st , 1907 , will sell all conI and bmltting materinl nt the yard , purcbnser to pay tlra'agc to tlrnymen who ma ] { ( . the de- livery.G. . . L. TUHNJtH LUl\l1llm Co. HAS 1U ANDIwsoN , DrnHJ.s Lu\tlllw : & COAr. Co. 11. ' 1' . IhwCH & Co. 1.01t. One promissor ) ' note givclI h ) ' 'V. n. Great and indorscd by Mrs Daisy Great in favor of Harry l imball for $108.00 , upon which is indorsed $91 00 , also one cbool order on District No. 2(12 , for $35.00 in favor of W. D. Groat. 'l'he public is warned. . against purchasI11g either of the I abov ( ' . IlAHlfKYJltn4IT. . . . - Sthllion For Sala. Vi11 sell. 111Y : Bay Stallion , Prmce , weigh t 1750 poul1ds. Well brolccl1 to harness ; 1ine bay color ; kine ! disposition. Call and see him at my place , j.mile East of Broken Bow. Satisfactor ) ' reasons for selling. GHO. O.V A'l'J\HS" Owner. ( BlJSINESS m POINTI.RS. - MM ! i Mx m mm w& m & m - - - - - - - . J. C. Moore , abstractiug. - - 2tf - - - - - - - - Dr. Bass , . Dcntbt. O\'er , McComas' . drug torc. " ! t's the real thing , b ttcr than the best. 'White Star coffee at the Advo. - - - - See those refrigc'rators at Konkes. ] - - - - The W'hite Star coffee has a fine flavor you can't forget. At the Advo , I am makiug farm loans at 5 per cent interest. J AMns L1tDCH , 25tf Brokcn Bow , Neb. . - - - - - - - - - - - Drs. Farnsworth & Beck- Dentists. 14eavc your orders for sewing machine repairing at Konkels. - - - - - If you want an auctioneer whose work g-ets results , write or phone Jud Kay , Broken Bow. City phone , No. 200 ; farm , 2331. - - - W ANTED-Men , women. boys and girls to represent McClure's Mag-azine Good pay. Address 67 East 23d St. , N. AO'"JOOOOC'd Let us be yonr printer. The g-ood kind of printing only. I am making farm Jeans at 5 per ct'nt . interest. JAMES L1WWICU , 25tf Broken Bow , Neb. See those neW' samples of Axminister and Beacon velvet earpets at Konkel's. Go to J. W. Scott's for unadulterated - adulterated flour-pure , just as the wheat growed. For bargains in real estate see Bowman & Anderson , jnst west of the Sectrity ! State Bank. 10tf WANTED-the year around , ten men , with or without families. HU11US G. CAHH , 20tf Doris , Nebraska. - - - Don't forget to order your coal , oats and corn at west side eleva- tor. RAS ANDERSON. - - I am maldng farms loans at 5 per cent interest. J AJlutS LEDWICH , 25tf Broken Bow , Neb. Los'f-In Broken Bow post- ofi ce , a glove for right hand. If the loser will leave its mate- the left hand glove-at the Rn- l > UDI.ICAN office. the finder of the right hand glove will be very thankful and willingly pay double price for this advertise- men t. - FOR RnN'f-A good 160 acre farm , 100 acres in cultivation , halance hay and pasture , on Clear Creek 2 mites northwest of Westerville. House , wen and stable on tarm. Apply to HAHDw ARJ , Westerville , Neb. W ANTnn-Gcnt1eman or lady to travel for Mercantile House of large capital. Territory at home or abroad to suit. If desirable the home may be used as headquarters. 'Veekly salary of SIOnOO p.r year and expenses. Address , Armstrong Alexander , 125 Plymouth Place , Chicago , Ill. R , B. Mullins , M. D. , D. D. S. the Dentist. 37tf : .o-Q . : O : , . . . . , , A. TBUR. : DOWN ! : will ,10 your I.A'rUING nlld gunr- g \i nntee Hood work. Good recolII- 8 mendnllOIlS. Call at the Advo C ! 1 llt or write me nt Dow , Ne1Jr kn. DrokenJR I AO'"JOOOOC ' " . . . _ , . . . 'd . . ' _ . , , . . . . . : . = . . . ' ' . " " , . l . . . . _ , . . . . . 0- _ r- 11III , u- J . . l . : i . - .r - WHA T DID YOU SEE ? I I OPEl A'rINn ON 28.INCII DISC PLOW. SkOy'S lotary .Disc Sllarpener ? I i WHERE ? I .J 0.11NSON & IlTIA l'S 13LACS urrn. BHOIEN BO'Y. ' . . ! WHAT IS IT FOR ? 1 It is to shnrpen discs and con1ters i , aud dise plows. HOW DOES IT DO 'IT ? It does not cut the disc away , but rolls it out cold , making the edge thin , hard and smooth and giving dnsired dish to the discs , all of , which Hre uniform , which is impossible by any other means of sharpening : WHAT DOES IT COST ? ; ! rl\venty-five cents pel' disc , 16 to 20 inch. : I lnfty cents pel' disc for disc plows. ! I : ' We Pa.y Freight One Way II : JOHNSON & REAM , : BLACKSMITH AND 'V AGON SHOP. ' I : : BROICEN BOW , NEBRASKA. \ . i ' I lib - _ - I , . . . . . u. - - - - - - g ! tP\eale's Bulletinl FOR F E B R U A R Y ! . . . . . . I , t'e8h V egetables . . i , lfresh Oysters ! } \9 \ i t Custer County IIoney ! Buckwheat 1nour i 1 , Fruits of All 1Cinds ' I j lfine Butter a Specialty cf ' : t I ver thing Good to ITIat mr ' \7 e guarantee the best at the lowest prices' : , : " ! J. N. PEALE , I . , Realty Block , Broken Bow. . I : - , . - _ - - :14 : _ _ . I : ' Clothing at Cost ! . . . ! no'1 ; J B e flure you ee ' J ; MEVIS co. , J . rur ULOTI-IING and O'VEHCUArrS. lrspec- ially those lines to be closed out at cost. Largest Stock of Mens SI10aS in Broken Bow. I . Slloe I-e ] ) airill Z a SlJecia ] ty. < "Lad.ies , Misses and ChildrC1n's Shoes in bundance. b