. . , . \ ' , L\II' \ " \ 1'1'4 . . . . . . : & I . . . . USTER UOUNTY EPIJELICAN. . ' . , . . , , , tf , , . . . . , ' ; . ' , . . VOL. , XXV. BROKEN BOW , CUSTER COUNTY , . NEBRASKA , THURD8' J M Y 9 , 1907. NO. 48. - - Mr. WInk Mr. Blink Blink no more. Wh en your e'es tire atlll ache. Whcn they bccome "watery" aud smart. Whcn ) 'ou must II wink" to gct clcar vision' Whcn ) 'OU IIbllnk" In a hrlght light. Whcn scc bcttcr with one e } ' closcd : Whcn IIcrow's fcct" first appear. When nature thus . warus-that's . the time to take . mcnsnr s t.o prcscrv your cycs and prcvent complicated c'e troublcs. Have thcm cxamin d al enc by a competanloptician. My customers arc illY best advertislUcnts. Will ) 'OU be one. . I . = " , ' \ ' - BET T ROB Do you want a Better Drug Store ? Better Prices ? Better Service ? Belter Goods ? I Better Methods of Haud. . . ling Drugs ? . . : - Better Clerks ? Better Accomodations ? Better Delivery Service ? You can find it right iu thi Store. Op'n on Sundays from I , 8:30 : to 1 :30 : a. moo only. , ED McCOMAS. .1" . : _ " - -l-I ' : I _ : E - ve ears I i , , ' I' F . \ I I I I I Guaranted for l ive Ye Is If you want to be insurcd a aillst. fl1ll\r trouhles on a manurc Sprea er.let us show you Ihe "f.\tchliehl" This is the ouly machinc on earth giving a.five ) 'C:1r l\aral1tee. 1\11.1 thi , ; ig where we take the . breath away from all comp tili n ; . Did you ever hcar'of snch thing AS 11 fivt : year gnarnntce on a - - 'manure prcader ? We think nolo What won hI the n\'erage spreafler manufacturers be doin with a five year guarantee which , according to thc reconl of most of these machines . , would pulthe lIIakers into hank- ruptcy if they madc 0Q(1. . ' We arc anthorized by th lAtch field ! \Ifg. Co. . of Waterloo , Iowa , to issue a-guarantee for Ih'e years on their 1906 Spreader which we want to show you. By this we mean we Ire issning this guarantee for five' years wilb the Company hehind us and if you want to1e \ protected against I1tat cotit tiual expcnse and annoyance fOUllll in other mllchine1 , in the way' of , t'epairs and repair troubles , you will not miss this opportunity. This guar'\ntee is madc this year on the I.itchfield Spreadcr hecause from actual scientific and practical tests and experience of severnl ) 'cars on thcse machincs , it is found that this guarantre can he made with hs91ute safcty. and conscrvatism , Wc uuderstand that the last year's output of the factory has rcquired somcthing Ie s titan : jo.oo ; ; worth of repairs for the thoumn s of machincs put out lIy thcm over their entIre territor. ) ' . .ojTlus we cons ller a wondcrful reconl for 11 manure Sprcader. Knowing - ing it lo have this kind of "backbone , " we see no rcason why they shonld hesitate to make lhe guarante anl ( assnre our customcrs of _ protection a l\inst repair troubles when hnying a Litchfielc1 spreader. If you will come ancl sce this Spreader anfl see where it diliers from ShSO1 11ute othcr sprcalers , took it over , comr.are it with other machines and . pass ) 'dur-own jud ment on it , } 'on wt11 sce why this guarantee -.js pas. sible. We lielicve in talking husiness anl when we have a good proposi. ; tion we want our cnstomers to know it. II In the ne."t issue of this r.apcr we are going to explain n mechani al . principle and we hopt- you wl11 read it. I I C. S. MARTIN , Broken Bo\v. I . TTUN BROS. & MARTIN , SAHGItN'r. L. THOMSON & MARTIN , ANsr.nv. I . . . - - . . - 'f - , - . . . < t11t""yt"t"t"t1't"'t1't1'tt'tt't1"tt'Y"'t"t " " " " " ' " " ' ' ' ' ' " ' " " " " " " " " " " ' " - - : 'I Shepp rc1' & Burk I - - ' . I E Want to all YOllr attention to their elegant line :3 E. .of Fresh Canned Goods as fol1ows : - :3 : . . . . . . . - - - - . - . . . . . ' , . : : : : : : : : : : : . , , ' . : If" : " : ' " : Meats. Fish. Soups. _ : : : : - . - - - - - . I ' " _ - Pottcd Chickcn Sardincs Tomato . Soup _ : : : : I , , . ' . \ . : : : : . Pottcd T ngue Solman Clnckcn onp : : : : " , , . = - = Pottcd 1Iam Shrimps . ' I ! \Inlligntavon } ' : : : : : : : " ; \ : : : : Vcal . Loaf Star f. hster nouillon - - . , - - , t = = Drtel 1 neef Russian Caviar necC Soup = = , . " : : : : : Corn 11eef. Consomme = = ' . . , : : : : Vicnna Sausage : : : : , ' \ - . . \ - - e" . : : : : : : : - : : : = . = = - - - \ Fruits a.nd Fr"esh Vegeta.bles , ! = = = = . . - . - - . . . - : : : : . - . : : : : : : ? one 125. South Side Squarc f ; li1 ! ! ! 1 I ! 1i il1il1 1111 il1 1'il1il1ill11111111111111 ' 11 llh lU.h.L : .d.HHu ! U dth" " : : j - ? . . Vp \l ; . . vu . " v " . b . ' , v.b . . . r , ) CAUGHT IN BOOK GRAFT. An Ansley Resident Thougltt He Was Getting Something for Nothing - ing in " 'ine Literature. A citi7.en who was caught in the book buying graft , when he could have pttrchased the samc goods for lcss money of his home dealer , writes of his expericnce so that others may profit by his foolishness and when they want to IVCSt i)1 anything COllSl11t thcir home deatcr and give tlie scliciting agent a wide berth- no matter in' what linc he may be soticiting. He writes : "Th John Taylor C" . , of New , N. Y. , send out to banks and get thc names of mCll or people whom' they consider responsible or able to pay what they might contract for. , After getting the names thc } ' write a postal card to the parties telling them if they \ ' write a testlmoniat on the library froUt a pro pectus which' they send they would give a set of books of "humor free. r4ater a man comes around , shows the cant the party lla9 silned for a free set and t'tls him If he will tale a set of Ridpath's I ibrarj of Universal 14 teraturc , of twen- ty-five volumes worth $150.00 they will take his testimonal have it printed in the state papers , and they will givc him fourteen volumes for his testimonial - menial , aud only charg-e him for cleven volumcs , at $ ( , .00 each and throw ofT 10 pp.i' cent , he to pay .S1500 dUWl1 , and the halance 810,00 IH.'r 1II0nt h or the 01 her 54.rn. J JI aill the $15.00 t1d the boos ! call1l. ! I'rClaid ' rrl. ! hl. After examining. 1 . . . . .role lh m that the ho.Iwer , not what. I wan te,1 a 1111 olT rCII to deli \'I r them to the freihl ! : . ! ll1l1 l\s the $15.00 { ' , dd , if _ they would take I hem back. 1 he ) ' would not do it. Now if the library is so valuable as $150 , why would they oot I > ay $44.60 for it. I want you to publish this so olhers may' know more of what they are doing and l t it alone. Yours truly , CIIAS. E. Engle. Real Estate Transfers. Mary Alice Pulliam to George H. Zieke , n 145 acres in ( , - 118 , swU 3L-20-18 , $6400. C. Mackey and T. ' 1' . Varney to Henry E. Zimmerman , al1 block 7 , Stevens & Wood addition - tion to Anslev. $725. Simon Cat e'ron to Wiltiam B. Schafer , lots 3 and 4 , btock 25 , in J. P. Gandy's add. , $100. Kate C. Gandy and husband to W. B. Shafcr , 20x112 ft. sonth block 25 , J. P. Gandy's addition , $20.Mabel Mabel G. Shupp , a wi ow , to Tllomas C. Gill , lots 1 to 4 and 7 to 12 illc1usive in block 46origin- al tOWll of Callaway , $ L4S0. William llaeldng , ct ai , to Henry BasIc , one acre \n \ 35-14-17 , $20. , Wiclm : . Owen to George H. I Bush , parcels in 8 , C ) an 10-15- 20-1120 acres , $18,000. I Ch-orge H. Brush to William I . OWCII , 320 acres in sections 5 and ( ) -16-20 , $8000. II William n. Schafcr tu l obt. S. Skittt1er , parcel in 33-17-20 , $130. I Ralph : : ; . Severance to Lcwis N. Kennedy , 80 acres in 2-19-18 , $1600. I EUa D. Mathews toVila rd. V. Mathews , tots 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 and 6 , ' in block 35 , railroad addition to Callaway , $500. William II. Baird to Calviu I Layman , 160 acres in 25-20-22 , $700. I State of Nebruslm to Bridge A. Swecney , 320 acres in 16-18- 22 , $2240. State of Nebraska to llridge A. Sweeney , HO acres in 1-18-22 , $1120. Elisha 'l'rlylor to ' 1'homa8 J. Go.l1aher , 320 acres in14'24 , $3840. P ter Millman to John gricl { r4 rson , 1(10 acres in 12-13-25 , $ HOO. 'Ida E. N. Mahn , unmarried , to , Isaac A. Rcneau , lots 5 , ( I , 7 and 8 , block 2(1 , J. P. Gandy's add. to Broken Bow , $ ( ,00. I Lincoln Land Co. to William F. punbar , lot 6 , block 4 , origin al town of Comstock , $125. Godfrey Nansel to Walter H. Flint , 160 acres ill 22-15 : H , $1100. George W. ' 1'lturman to Mary J. Lawhead , lot 4 , block 24 , original town of Oconto , 130. George W. 'rrefren to H05S G. t\loore and Clyde Carlos , lot 4 , in block 27 , in J. P. Ganch"s addition - w tion , $10. J..incoln J4and Co. to Willianl W. Duncan , lots 1 and 2 , block 2 , First addition to t-.lasolJ , $115. C. U. Richardson to I icharc1 , Kccne : : & Cn. , HIO acres in1722 , lS00. G orge Willing to .Hans Jorgensen , HI : ) acres in 27-14-25 , 85U. J. D. 're io tQ Katie , Valasck and Albert , tots 2 , 3 and 4 , 1-20.17 , $ l200. ' Caroline M. Mary and lu\sband .to Danicl uckle.v , lot 3 , blode 45 in Oconto , $350. Jennie C. Anderson to Hans Jorgensen , 160 acres in 28-14-25 , S 1000. . Central Nebraska Land & . Investment Co. , to Hey G , Waters , 160 acres in 5-14-11) ) , $2700. Lincoln Land Co. to Beujamine li' . Cox , lots 11 and 12 , in block 5 , 3rd additIon to Merna , $225. G. T. Robinson to Seely B. Knapp , 160 acrcs in 'sections 32 lnd 33 , 16-21 , $3360. Gertrude Great and husband and Lincola S. Great , to Maggie McBurnie , lots ( ) , 7 and 8 , in block 22 , railroad additIOn to llroken Bow , $ (10. Lincoln Land company to Wm. Brown , lot I ) , in block 4 , iu Comstock - stock , : t200. 14incoln I an compan to W m. r . Comstoclc in parcel 2-18-17 , $125. Chambers G. Chambers to 'l'ellie E. Chambers , nwU I ) , and l1eU 8 , 16-25 , $300. - . " ' , ml"'IIr.'liIf.Jl''IJii''iij.iII'r.'r ' . ' ' ' . ' . . ! ' . ' ' ' ' , ' . ' : : . ; ' . ' lII1Jr.11nl.mr.r."iJIl""IJI'iI''iJI" , , , . , . , . : . : ; . " ! ! ' ! ! " ' ' ' . . . 'II ' ' . & ' " ! ! " " " ' : : : " " ' ! : " " < I'.I ' ' ' ' ' ' 'do' ' ! ' ' l'iJlI"'IJJ"ldI''IlJI''U ' : ! ! ! ' ' ' ! ! ! ' ' ! ! ! ' ' ' [ ! : ' ' " . \ &r..I II Harness ! Harness ! ' II < Vfe have a larger assortmcnt .of IIAI NESS this " : ; )1 { Spr1 g than we ever had and , prtces of good leather \ ) \1 c ( ; > 11sIClered , we are selling the11 ! cheaper than we ver 'J ; , . ' the value we gl ve you for the money. . ; We will meet and undcrsell any competitor we r : ' know of. f\ r , we w111 compare goods and meet prIces. ! ) Farm lm lements r , ( We have everyth1l1g that IS goo , such as , : { ! Good Enough Hiding Plows I } i < . Good Enough Gang Plows < " t E , . j"i Sure Edge Drop Corn Plante'r ' t : ! The ( rC'tchel1 Edge Drop Plantcr , $32.00 ,14x16 Disc Harrow at $24.00. See it . j'J 1 < Man ) ' kinds of cultivators. ' ; 1 : If in doubt of value of goods , try us. ) " . G W PI LE L If ; x. . . . . ; 'L . . . . , , . , . . . . . . . , . , , . , , . . . . . ' ; ; r.Jr1iv" : " " 'j'.l"l ' ' ' ' . ' ' . , . , .J. ) < . . . . . , , ' . : ; , .IfI'.II' . . . , , . ' ' ; ; pr'p''iIf.J.Ui'pP'p.i1r . . ' , ; ; ' . ' , : . ' , ; : , . , . , " ' , , , . " ' .u.i.ur. ! " ! .I" ' ' ' ' ' a : : : " 'I."j' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ! ! : ' ' : : ' ' ' ' : ! " " " ' : ! " " " " " .rJt" " " " dIdI.J1".I" ! : " " " : : ! " ' ' " . , . . . . . . . . ' < . . - ' " " " 4o. . . . A. . " . . # ' , R. J. Kelly to Olivtir G. Smith , SO acres in 10-18-21 , $750. ( CUll thIICI ! " " 1"ul1rlh Ialre ) Would be tlte First to Suffer. A great deal is said about the prosperity of the country being depcndent on the prosperit r of th railroads. ' { 'his 1S parl1atl } ' true and the rc\'crse is a solu tel ) ' true. When the countfj- went I tarilT-rcvision" and Deu ocratic in 1892 , and Coxe } ' with his army and soup houses followcd the next year , the railroad stocls tumbled and Ulany of the SYStcUlS went into the hands of receivcrs. Vcry few people but will sa ) ' that thc } ' betie\'e in letting the rail- roa(1s get a reasonable return on . - - . - - - - - - - thcir investJnent. In prosperous times this can bc ' 3ecured , and it is a matter of concern to thc I railroads that they do atl in their power to lceep good ti mcs. If a panic sbould cOllie to this country - try , or evcn a "stringcncy , " the railro..ds . would be the first to fcel the squeeze and to suffer from it. DR. GEO. F. BARTHOLOMEW , Physician & Surgeon , in char c of _ Oity Hospital - ' Office , :160. : 1'1 tones { Nights , ( hospitnl ) 61 11 cnUA prom ptly nttet1l1el1. . - . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ _ . _ , _ - _ - - . - - .b& . Bft' 1 . . . . . . _ _ _ 'T' ' ' : a : F EAGLE GROOERY 00. The Plaoe to Get Good Things to Eat. . . Notice a Few of Our Prices. ! IIcin1. Pure Cidcr Vinegar , per 'gaHon. . . . . . . . .35c Sun li'lower Sorghum , per gaHon. . . . . . . . . . . . . .SSc Pure Sugar Syrup , gallon cans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . < tOe White Nut cakes , each. . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . 45c Fricd Cakes , each. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Olc J. 1\1. . eas , 2 cans for. . . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . : . . . , . . .25c J. M. Goldcn Wax beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25c Black Hawle exh'ncts , any Havor , pe'r boU1e , . . .1Sc ll'l' nilla. , . . , SSe " " " " " " " " ' II _ : = = [ ! fI hO : - = : : _ . _ . . . W"qJI--1111 ' uait - _ ' B. ---.r.JII : - - _ Lllllc.nOl' _ ' . ' " 1 J. ' . .w. -4. .a : . . _ _ _ _ _ . _ - - V" - - - - " - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , li'rcsh At t.ho Balogna Lettuce 10c a pound P U l E F 0 O. [ ) and At good Radishes ways J 1 en d qUltt' t 01'8. . Da 11y . Our OLIVg SAI4ID , ' at 20 cents " a oltlc , worth 30. : ! : ' " " ' . . , _ 'rIte genuinc , pure OLIV E OIL , , ; the kind physicians use , only " < , O ; : a bet ltc. I CORN FLAKES , toastcd , for I brealcfast , only 10c a packag-e. Grand Canon CANNED PEAS , a deticious , 15c acan. r 3 d01.etl CLO'l'HES PINS fot' 5c , I I cheap enough for kindliug" . I.OUSE KILLEH , for chickens , price 25c , SOc and hOc , it's a . . wondcr. PURE OLD CIDI. I V'INEGAlt at 40c a gaHon , best on earth , , will stand the test of all pure food laws. Chila-Sa Dacon J C 0 wen A hot ( JtlC _ ! 'J II liard _ . , " - a. Its pure lIam . TRADE . 35c a bottle . .urc Old 1O , > r " .t" ' llar The best MARK . - - - - - - - - . Experience Costs c./VIoney If your house nceds paint let the expericnce of othcrs more than half pay for the work by using ' - e t//Y&pm Best Pr pared Paint First-last-and all the time. The use of inferior paints is expensive experience. . . . . J. s. ' J. F. . BAISCH - . . . . , , . . . . \ . , iii ' " I. . . . - . ' . . ; . ' . ; . ' . . _ " " ' ' .