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VOL. xxv , . . BROKEN BOw , CUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA , THURDSAY , MAY 16 , ' 19071 . NO. 49. . ,
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tbing in China and.Glasg . a.t
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diacuso of thio ( ) rgllll CIlUle
APPEN'DJCITIS
Dr. Conrad Adlcr of Bcrlin , Germany ,
wrote trcatiso on thla dlscl18o. 'l'hls
book tolls nIl nbout uppendlcltlB , how
it Ie cuu8cd nnd how it enn bo pro-
vonted. It' tolla why
DR. ADLER'S TREATMENT
cures oppendicitlfl without all operation
nnd how throu h ltt ! occIIslonul uao this
dlseaso i8 pOlitivcly uvoidml.
Appcm1ic1til ! 10 uHon treachorou8 Bnd
occur when 1I.1\6t oxpccted , You
ha\'o it tomorrow-no ono clln tol.
Dotter rene } tlm book , tt posted und bo
'prcpured. . Prco copt ! > ! I of thi ! ! book
call nuw ! lo hlld tit
ED _ _ McCOMAS
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IDrug Store Facts .
: 'l'hem are so man ) ' thing's about drugs and a drug tore ,
: . .I wbir.l ! require years to lcarn. You cannot he expcctNl to
1 know lUuch about many of these matters.
It is. your ( huggists : business to know , and . to know surcly
II : Iud posi.t'ely all about the drugs , he clJ ; If he dOl' \ not
Imow , it IS his fault , amI.J'ou should hnnt for and . . . trlh : with
. s01l1e'o'ne that docs know. '
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Our b.usine.s i drug and we cl ; < .im to ha\r . ( horoughly
mastered the detalls of this busincss. Wc arc' exerting C\'Q'
( .energy to running our drug storc asYOIl \ would 1ik t9 see one
" , mn , if ) 'on knew all ahout drugs and drug torcs ; . I
l Almost everyone would like t l'atroni2 i { drug tol'e .
where he know tIcse } l'ondilions pr'ail. . Many pcoplc . are
ot sure they know of such a drugstnn' ,
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, " Our Highes't Ambition.
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We' want you to trust us. This poipt gained : we know
i.we can depend ou your (1rug wants hel.ng supp1i d at our
tore. . . .
" " , It i : : . indeed gratifying to he able to say that our efforts
are beinganply ! rewarded. . '
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Our rapidly increasing general busif1ess and especiall.y
thc fact that our prescription Imsiues 1 is showing remarkable -
able gains , is c1ea ; proof that an earncst , honest , inteigent ] ]
" effort selrbm fails to bring prompt rewanl. .
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i : ; Our OLIVE SAf4ID ; at 20 cc'nts' I' "
N a hottle. wort h 30. . . .
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. : ) CORN FLAKES , toaJcd } , for , .
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Gra'nd Canon ' CANNED 'PEAS'
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3 dozen CLOTfII SPINS : for 5c ,
_ che.p . en.Qugh for kinling. }
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" . ' PURE OLD CIDErt VINEGAR "
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ANOTHER CHAPTER IN THE
EDWIN F. MEYERS HOLD.UP
I M yen. Says He Did Not Offer to Oct ,
but Was IITalten-in" Like a
HRube" , Doped and Robbed.
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Custer County Hltl'UIIT.ICAN ,
Brokcn Bow , Nchr.
GUN1' \I1tN--WC under and
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that JOu printcd the aRso i.\ted
p'es" , di patch which pictured
the whher ) ' of , my .hrother , ] . I , ' .
Myers , in such a disgraceful and
libeloui ! light. ' [ 'his same ( lis-
patch was published h ) ' local
papcrs recently , but they IH\\'e
also since condcmned the truth
aud accuracy of this libcHous
"story , I > amI g'1\'cn the story more
correcl1y as prcsented in the cn-
closcd clipping. T.f you ha\'e not
already mad a : ; imilar mention
of thh mat.ter wi1l you not please
do l d win and all concerned 'juA-
lice , hy hrandiug the purport of
th former articlc WhlCh present
him as 'being- robbed , while gambling -
ling , and in tie 1'enderloin , etc ,
as a sensational uewspaper story.
Awaitiug aud watching yonr
vleasure in this matter , am ,
Ver ) ' truly yonrs ,
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p .S.-John McCormick , the
principal in this rob ler.r , he
man , who got my brother to dr111lt
a glass of lcmonade ( drugged ) ;
was just sentenced to' 4 years in
Sing Sing. A : I. M.
'l'he clippi'n ' ( { referred to ahovc
is.a follow :
Hdwin lr. Mnls , th fOllucr Nchrdskll
UII'crsity ho . concerning whpsc rob ,
bery of $1,500 in New York conflicting
reports have hecn printed , has gone to
some pains to refute the prcss story that
cmanal d from Gotham to th , effect thl1t
he lost hif ; monein 1\ pool gllme. In
substanliation o ( his own story that he
was drugged 111\(1 rohbed he sends the
following :
1'went.seven J lasting IIRIICalUhridgt ,
Muss. , April 29.-1 enclose a statement
which Assistant Disfricl Atton ey l'rotel
signed. It shows how untrue' the luritl
tJeta ls were in the dispatches publishell
cccntl . Nor are the other dctaits pf
the dispatch mor correct thall the
libelous one which is refuted by wb lt
Mr. Krotel says :
rhe- statement.tbut . one way the tell
thousand criminals of New York obtain
immunity is b } ' standing in with the
crininal ! cOl rt reportcrs secms not wi h- .
out found hon.
In fact it was to Police COl11missioner
Bingham that I went fbr advice. He
urged tile to prosecute , but hud I known
the way I should be misrepresentcd I am
inciincil to thin k I shonld have done as
Ih detectives sa ) ' is ahnos't always donc ,
let thcm go. It is hard to go into courl
wben you have heen , . imposell on for
twent-four honrs , even though it e hy
a professional criminal who has employed
tncks , poison and falsehood ,
l\1clorlnack spottell my western hat ,
bumped into me , asked if I knew some
of the' pr minent men in IIon'anl am }
got mc to ,1rink a glass of doped lemo
na e in the first five minutes of 'our
acquaintance. He kept me dopel
enough so that I could not thillk of even
one thing at a time for twellty-four hours
during which time he never let me get
out of his sight except for a few 1iinutcs !
with 11 messenger hey at the hank . He
horrowell a11 the change I had und then
whcn I gel m , ' 11raft a\shed ; suid he
would be paill some mone ) ' ill 11 basemellt
at 1011 Sixth A\'e. , ( which a Ncw York
man tells 'me is ver II mile from the
Tenderloin , instead of in it A9 thc story
sail ) When I went down there with him
fou.r o , his pals follo el us and instef\ll
of tJa'mg'me what he had borrowell he
heloe ' them to rob me of what I ha/1. /
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HDWIN F. l\TVHRR.
Criminal Courts' Bllildlng ; New York.
April 29.-ln the case of the Peqple VI ,
)01111 McCormack there WU9 no evillence
that Myers made any hets , or offered to
make'any hetp , on his skill in pla'ing
poot. or oil the skill of anyonc else. .111111
the jury helievetl * hat l\I'eu 'VI1J ! ; gamb.
ling' , conviction . culli ) not have "followcl. (
PAUl , KRO'l'nr. ,
Depllt ) . Assistant District Atty.
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DECtMDER WHEAT REACHED
$1.03 IN CHICAGO MONDAY I
At Opening of hi ; Board - of Trade II
. oh Monday Wheat Went 8 Cents
Above Saturday's Price. I
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Wheat loolt lL trc111cl1duo'u' I
jU111h at thc opcl1ing of the hoard
of tfadc in Chicago on M IHla ) '
whdt thc scenc was the wildcS1t
and hloB excitcd that has bcen
SI et1 ill ) 'cars , the predictiotl
111i1l16 by thc hulls on Satl1 'tluj'
niglll that 'dollar wheat' would
SOOt he a realty being' hrollght
aU01\t \ within a few callR after
the bpcning , both Septcmher and
Dec l11ber sellil1g abo\'c .thc pre
dict d price , Dcccmber gooinl ! ' s
higH a $1.03. 't'he trndc wa ! ' ;
too hig and too hro d to follow
exacUy , I > u t cven' commission
houc ! wa stacked \lP \ with hu-
ing orders , which werc to' take
the wheat at the market pdee.
'l'he fecling in the country that
the winter wheat . . . crop ha hcen
hadly hurt waR C\'el1 strongcr
than on Saturday and the demand -
mand eame from all parts of tl. :
United States.
I an ) ' traders rcalizc hCi\ viI ) '
on the enormous Imlg-e at the
opeuing , , but the , ig .demand
continued aud the sclhng had
apparently not the slightest cf.
fect. Pricc ! > continued to advance -
vance ste dily.
At 10 o'clock July wheat was
selling at 957.8c and S ptcmber
at 9i 7.8c , both having' d . ppld
back somewhat under Rclling
pressure.
'rhe sccne 011 the buanl of
trade for the lirst hall\ \ hour after
thc openin r was the wildest that
has been witnessed there since
the collapse of the Ldter corncr
in 1898. Brokers made the most
frantic efforts to ' 1m - orders for
whcat butl.in many cases were
unable to huy within 2 to 3 cents
of .the expected price , so rapid
were the tJuctuations.
Th entire country secmcd to
be bark of the buying movement
'and although the conservative
tra ers on the local board seemed
to be largely of the opiniol1 t11at
the advane was too abrupt : to
hold , the flood of huying order. ! ' ;
from the countrv continued nd
it was cvident that for sorne tima
at least. the market would have
ample support.
The market was comparah el ) '
qUlet after 11 o'clock and pnces
held stead ) ' around % c for July
and 97 7-8c for September.
Numerous reports poured in from
the southwest as to tbe amount
of Hamage done by the green
bugs and the buying order : ; from
/the country continucd in unabated -
ed volume. Professional traders ,
however , sold heavily and threw
much long grain upon the mar-
ket.
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State Junior Normalsorreclion. .
In thc RIWUDI.ICAN last wcck
appeared a statement that thidy-
two weeks attcndance at a Sta-te
Normal , or four full crms of
se\'en weeks each at a Junior
Normal , entitled a student to the
Statc Professional certificate.
'rhis should harCOld "Elemen- .
tar ) ' " certi fica te i nstcad of "Pro-
fes ional. "
Preparing for Trouble iil Cuba.
lt i not generally.known , Jlcr-
haps , hut such is a fact , that thl'
United States i just comple ing
a lUap of every inch of the isl nd
of Cuba for use in case it e\'er
hecomes ncce : sary for the American -
can goverlH'.Jent to oceup. } ' the
country b ) ' forcc. The engiuer' '
corps.of the ann ) ' has becn de-
\'oting most of its attention to
the undertaking since last faU ,
two of the three batt 1ions having'
been at work on the island in the
last hair .of that period. Not n
nook or corner , not a traveled
road or an obscure trail has escaped -
caped the mapmakers. 1'he
strange part of it is lhaf the
Cuban govcrnllent has aiderl the
work in every way it could , giving -
ing orders to the rural guards
and local officers in far-away
towns < < t facilitate the en ineers'
operations whcnever possible.
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DR. ' OED. F. BARTHOLOMEW ,
Physieian & Surgeon
III chug ! : of
Oity Hospital
Phones Office , 260. .
{ Nights , ( hospital ) 61
All calls prOlnptl ) ' attended. r
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HARLBURNETT CONCERTm COMPANY
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'l'he Harl-Burnett Concert Co. , has bcen securcd to give one of thcir
. SiCl perior COD..Cer-ts
at the Dro\tcn \ Bow Opcra House on thc abovc date. and t hose of our
citi1.cns who avail thcmsclves.of the opportunity to attcnd wiJl be
fully satisfied for having done so. . .
The company has receivcd unlimited ecomiul11s rom the lucs9 ,
pulpit and peoplc and a grand entcrtain111cntJis assured. ,
Heserved seats , 35cj Gcncral admissisn , 2Sr.j Childrcn t5c.
Heats can . be rcscrved a.t McComas' and Groat's stores.
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Th Place t Get Good Things to Eat : . '
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lIcin Purc Cider Vi legar , per gallon. . . . . . . . .35c
Sun Flower Sorghum , per gallon. . . . . . . . . . . . ! . .5Sc i
Pure Sugar S'rup , gallon cans. . . . . . , . , . . . . . . .40c i
White Nut cakes , each.- : . . . ; . . 45c.
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li'ried Cake . , each. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . ; . . . . . 01c .
. J. 1\1. ieas , 2 cans for. . . : . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Sc
i J. M. Golden Wax bcans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . . . . . .2Sc
. . Bh ck Hawk . cxtracts , a 11) ' JIa VOl' , per bottle. . . .15c
Burnett's pure extract of VanilJ.a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Sc f
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,10 : We IHl\\e a larger assortment of IlAHNESS this f'
, l Rpring'than we ever had a11d , prices of good lca titer'
\ ; considered , we arc selling- them cheaper than we ever
: HJ did. Yon mus se and examine the goods to appreciate i
/f' ' tltl ) valuc we glv yon for the money.
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f ) J.f you have a cheap catalogue bring it with' you : !
: ' we wl11 compare goods .and meet prlccs. . :
} Farm Implements r !
" We havl : everything that is good , snch as , '
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: Good l nongh 'Gang Plows \ .
. Sure I dge Drop Corn Planter - .
t i ' . 'l'he ( j'f.tche11 ( J dge Dl'Op 'Planter , $32.00 I : ) ji ' "
i . : ' 14x1 ( , Disc JIarro.w at $24.00. See it " 'i ' J .
t. \ Many kinds of cultivators. , ' , '
If in doubt of valne of g-pod9 , try. s. '
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: : : : : Dried Beef Russian Cavial Beef Soup' - . : : : :
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