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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1908)
! - - - - . . Qu tor Uuun\y \ nepubUaall ONH DOT.IAN PUR'nAR. . AUVlH'l'ISING HATHS. Whorn IIIntter III Act or WOOlt baAeulectrotYl'CS : \ nnllrlcc of U ccntRlcr \ luch.ehllrlccolumn , I for cach InRt'rtion. two or mliJe InRertiontl. Spcclal position. 91111tlo IrIAcrthllt ; 15 contltlcr Inch.Ictlll ! baRe clecttoN , lWo or lIIore limes , 10 centR pcr Inch. l'aymcntB to be made tat of each mouth. I.ocal adverllRhllf 5 centB per tlue ench IIIBer. tlOII. Cards all firRI Ialte ( , ( ) celltR tIer Illch I'cr mOllth. Notice of church falrB. RoclahlcB and enler. talnnlellt8 where money II cltanred. olle"\l1 ! rnteR. DeMh noUceR free , hair 11'1 , - fr publlshhlll obituary lIoticeR. Card of ThanlcliO cr 0 0 d. LellallloticeR M rat Irovldcd by Itatnlel of NebraRka. Socle ! ) ' notlceR alHl1 ' olutlolil. ollo.haIIS : Wedlllnll' lIotices flle. half prlco for . .111II presclltfl. . . . . . . - - - " " " - - - - - - - - - - 1 lIterelt al 1Irnk < ' 11 How. Nohra ka , for trall8' ' 1I1RRlon In tlte United Slatcl III all It at sccolld class ratcB. - . . - . . - . , . . , - - _ . D. M. Al\ISBR1tJY , - Publisher CllAS. K. BAssnTT , - - Editor . Thursday , Jan. H ) , } 908. It is impossible . to kill off a country possessed ofthc resources of tbe United States. Every sec. tion of the country sends reports that men who have been unemployed - ployed bccause of the recent Hurry are to go back to thcir labors. Only the hopeless pessimist - mist has believed that this country - try would suffer a period of prolonged - longed depression. Conditions 1 for such an outcome of the flurry have not been present. It inight be sajd that the ! lurry came at an unfortunate time-on the eve of a presidential election-but it is urged that we are due tu suffer quadrennially , bccause of the whimsical ways of practical politicians - ticians , but even with an early c mpaign-now on-the so-called pnic , ( failed to becom a pauic. 'rhe politicians no longer hold the country's tonnage in thcir hands. It is realized that no president among the Jirst of Americans can be cntirely bad ; that the conress and the constitution - tution have survived. 'l'he day of election scares is past. - - . . . - - - . . 'l'he New York papers claim their circulations greatly in- creased-especially in the west- since the beginning of the second trial of Harry 'l'haw , which is , now on in New York. 'l'he worst thing about this second trial is tbat it will start afresh the diecussions as to what iI newspaper should print anl what it should leave out. It h rather a strange cOllltncntar } that there is no businesi ! every. body believes he could run-ex. cept a newspaper. 'l'he averRg < : man is cocksure he could improve any paper he reads-until he tries it. And so James Dahlmau , Esq , the ever resourceful mayor 01 Omaha , is a candidate for gov , ernor of this great stat ( ' of Ne' ' braska. W U , until Jim is c'u , victe ( } of some crime he has jus' ' as good right as anybody to malc the attempt. Senator Burkett very sCi\sibb announees that he is not a camlf date for delegate at large to till republican national convention This will doubtless put at easl some of the aspirtnts for thl honor in the vicinity of Lincoln - - - - The return of things to thei normal channels IS evidenced b the fact that Washington eorre pondents are once more quotinl Mr. Roosevelt as criticis111g othc people "without mincing words. - - - ' - - - . . . . . - The plan to have a fum1 for e presidents ought to meet wit popular favor. After a man hil served his country in the tryin capacity of its cluef executive h is entitled tv a liberal pension. The man who looks for a g- . leak with a lighted candle mil not necessarily be the same I dividual who points an unloade gun and pulls the trigger-c rocks the boat just for fun. The attempt of the oppositic to "pity" thc 'raft boom out j existence is rather laughable- with rapididly in ere as in strength and new indorsemen for the big secretary. Some of the eastern pape concede Nebraska to Taft-wi1 Roosevelt out of the race. Wel that appears to be the situati ( -and becoming more so day I day. . - - - - - As an evidence of the disal I pearance of the \Vall street col -there is an increasing demal for labor. Campaign orators should 1 : gin to practice up. A strenuo effort will be necessary this ye. In politics there is a heap . difference between boiling 31 ust plain simmering. . . . - - . 0 - - . . - - . . . . " . . . . o 0 . Of Importance to I You and "We" . . , - - I A New Ruling by the Postoffice Department - partment Causes a New Arrangement - ment for Subscribers. - - SItc. 436 , No. 2.-A reas\t.1hle \ time will be allowed publishers to secure renewalg of subscrip' tions , but unless subscriptiolls are expressly renewcd aft r the time for which they are paid weeklies within enc ycar-"I'III\ ' SIIAI.I. NOT be cou1Ited in thl' l gitimate list of subscribers , lnd copies mailed on account thereof shall not be lccepted for mailing by the postmaster at the second- class rate of postage of 1 cent a pound , hut may he mailed by affixing a 1 cent stamp to each copy or copies up to 4 ounces. ' ' ' of the 'l'hat's the new ruling postofiicc department at Wash- 111gton and it mcan3-in plam mnglish-that weekly newspapers - papers can/lot he sent to. sub. scribcrs who are more than a year in arrears unless a one cent stamp is attached thereto. At this ate it would require 52 cents per ) ear to mail the paper to such subscriber - scriber and that is more than the HHl'UIH.ICAN can afTord while the subscription price is but one dollar per year. 'l'his ruling of the postlJfiice department cannot b trilled with ami unless the RHI'UIII.ICAN complies with the ruling it will not lIQ permitted the use of the mails except by putting a stamp on each copy of thc paper sent out. out.'l'his 'l'his being the case , every subscriber - scriber to the RltI'UHI.ICAN is requested - quested to remit their dues at once or the paper will have to be discontinued to their address and in that event it will be necessary for us to collect the accou ls in a legal way , a procedure we would very much dhilike. . . - - - - - - - - - An Unusual Revival. 'l'he reVl val n.t the Opera House conducted by Evanlfelists Bogel 11. and Clyde Lee Ii ife , of Kan. ' sas'City , Mo. , is creating- widespread - spread interest. People from die fCrent , parts of the county havc \Jeen in attendance and many in. quiries oncerning the meeting are received from parties at a dis I tance who are planning to attend , 'l'he preaching is done b Evangelist l oger H. Fife and i . of a high order. He is alway : interesting and prescnts the gos pel in a way that makes it verJ attractivl' to men. On SaturdaJ night the young Mr. Fife preach ed a very eloquent and scholnrl sermon on " 'l'he Alleged Infidel ity of Gr'at Men. " He is ni1tur - ally endowed with a great voici - for public spealdng and is giftec - in many ways. He and his fathe are different in this respect fron an.y other evangelistic team il the world , in that both are abl , preachers. The mnsic is unique. It i furnished bJ a large chorus ani . a splendid orchestra of a ou twelve pieces. 1'he efficiency 0 the musicians is the subject 0 much favorable comment ami th . people of Broken Bow are certait1 Iy showing their appreciation 0 this part of the meeting b ; _ crowding the house every nigh1 'l'he music lIegins every night tt 7:30. : 'l'he Opera House is well heal ed and lightcd and the larg audiences are always made cou fortable. All the singers of t11 town are invited to assist regula : ly in the music and a place i provided for everyone who : willin ' to assist in alt.y way dn ing tlns pecial effort. Up to Monday night thel have been thirty conversions atl additions to the church. The following subjects will 1 discussed : . Friday night'rhcVeddin garmen t. " m \ ! ' ' Saturday night-\lf'h' Unpa : > f donable Sin. " - Sunday 1 t a. m.-"IIeaven. " 'g Sunda ) ' 3 p. m.-"Iaising tl . ts Dead. " Sunday 7:30 : p. m.-"Christh . Unity. " r Monday night-1'he S 1mcl 1 " Excuses" 11. ' ' " ' 'l'uesday night-1'he lIt ] ) J1 " Spirit. ) y . Marriage Licenses .Inued. [ > _ Since last 'rlmrslla ) ' licenses ic wed have been issued to the fj HI lowing named persons : Earl Juker , llerwJn 0 . . . . . . . . . Lora Perkins , Berwyn. . . . . . . . Ie- Cole E . Bond , Greshman , Neb. . ' us Mrs. Mary Bush , Broken Bow. L r , E. F. Hollenbeck , Ansley. . . . of Anna J. Andersou , Ansley. . . . ad Franh : PinkIe , Arnold. . . . . . . . Myrtle 1m boden , Arnold. . . . . . , ' ' . . . . ' . . 0 0 0 0 0 c The Cough ( ) f Consumption Your doctor will tell you thnt fresh air and good food are the renl cures for consumption. But often the cough is very hard. Hence , we suggest that you ask your doctor about your taking Aycr's Cherry Pectoral. It controls the tickling - ling , quiets the cough. \Vo publish , our fornlulaa Wo bnnlnh . .Ioobol A , from ourmedlolno8 Wo ; : " ; ; you to ers con ult ; your dootor One or Ayer's Pills nt bedtime will enusc nn incrensed now or bile , nnd produce II gentle laxntive c 'cct the day following. Formula on each box. Show it to your doclor. lIe will understand at n glance. Dosc , OIlC pill nt bedtime. _ ] \.tallo toIII" , .T. C. IIy"r Co. , Lowell , Mal8 - Leap Year Advice. Girls , whcn you arc selecting it husband-which of course ) 'OU arc expected to do this year-do not make youselectionH from the c1rawing room hunch where it man always displays his company manncrs and best clothes to ad- vantal e. 'I'he c1rawing- room man may be all right and c1oubt- less is , but there is a chance his father has spent hours in coaching - ing him and adding the litlle finishing touches to his toilet for Uti ! > special occasion , hoping that he might make the catch of the season. But , girls , proceec1 thusly : visit him at hi ! : business house , meet him on the street , at work in the garden or anywhere - where else that you may know &lnc1 see him as he is. A husbanc1 selectec1 uuder such con < 1 i t ions will prove worth while and you will never regret the time an < 1 mone ) ' spent in winning him. Public Installation. 'rhe A. O. U. W. ancI Degree of Honor lodges held a joint in. stallation of the ofiicers elect at : tl eir regular meeting 'l'uesdaJ n1l-h t. Grand Hecorder Barton 01 Grand Island was present am _ had charge of the A. O. U.V , installation. The Degree teat [ . of the Degree of Honor assistec in putting on the work. At the conclusion of the exer . cises the mcmbers and guests r paired to the hall where Ull mcmbers of the Workman hac1 : surprise in store for the Degre ( _ of HOller in the form of all oystel supper. 'l'here were about on < : hundred and fifty members 111- _ cluding invited guests that en. joyed the supper. 'l'he ofiicers installed are a ! follows : Past Mastcr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J. H. 'fiptOl Mastcr Workman. . . . . .Jamcs McMillinl Forenlnn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H. p. 1.0\\1 O\'crsecr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \V. II. Osborn I Reconler. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Willis Clldwcl Financier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C. W. Wllh Recc'cr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .J. G. IIacherl- - GlI Ile 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .J. A. Stcvensol lush1e Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr. lIus Outside Watch. . . . . . . . . . . . Hil l\tcCollln February Term of Court. 'l'he names of jurors drawn tl serve at thl' li'ebruary tenn of th , District court in and for Custe connty , which will convene 01 the 3rd < lay of next month , ar as follows : Geo. Greenwalt Jos. Moore Geo. O. Waters A. J. Higbee A. II. Luthcr Johu I.eonanl Davhl S(0tt C. II. I.allridson J. C. Jackson 1\1. I. . Alllsberry T. P. Kelly 1\1. E. VIUJl1eubcr A. H. Bri hnlll H. S. WoolrulT ( R. C. Chulllhly Frnnk Wciscurcidl C. P. Wright Jus. Davidson , Sr. Will. IInckbee W. II. Osbornc , 51' , IInrry Woolrut'T ( Al101ph Peterson W. W. Bnrnes T. T. Winchcsttr Odd Fellows Install Officers. At their regll r meeting lasL 1\10 dny night the Odd Fellows installu the following oO cers , District DOIlU ! ) e ' 1' . W. Bass , olliciating : \Y. U. Ichllofer..N.1 : Jos. PI IIIIU1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v. 1 II Ir : : > A. n. Bllllr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . li. J. Ihlnu. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Iu : : ! Jucob Uillson. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . , ru. . W. 1I0nl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .n. 1 : ; . N. A.II. Vlllllumi \ 111:1111111..1..1 : ; . N. ' 11\1.1:11 Kello.UI..H. ti. . ' U. N. Norcutt..J. . H. \ . - P. A. \\'IIUou..I. . H. .le A. \Y.lIorll..n. H. Victor Heck. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,0. U. 'L' . nobluliou. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1. - - - - - 1n New Business Firm. r' 'ftw linn of S P Oroal and cO ! IIUI ' Il1\vo IlOltl the 1' H ock of geol Ily and good will \l1 \ the lig } Htore ( the tlorlh side to Will Ol'oat 1\1 A. J. Vl\uAutwerp. 'I'ho tltlW 1 1' will bo l\11owtl nt ! Ol'oat & , YnuA to tWt1rp I\ud will go into pOHH08Sil : > 1thiH nfto\'uoou. Willinm l1rU\l ! iH 1sou of S. 21 Great nud IL tlmn of cauHi lorn\ \ : 17 oxpodouco iu the m rcnutil6 1)\11 nOH . 44 37 A. J. VauAntworp is n son Count ' Surveyor VanAlltworp. J 26 ia a man of iuduslriouB hnbitB al 16 excellent bllBinoHs nbility I\ud it 25 Bafo to predict fot' the no" lirn : 22 Buoooaaful business careor. J ' . 0 . , _ _ _ _ 0 Townslaip Board Mixup. 'l'lll'l'O is a 1IIIl'I'r situation l.xistilllI ill thl ! town hip uonrll of Broll'n Bow tow1llh ! : lI cuuHUlI by the llllssngo or a Jaw hy tlw lust legiBlatl1l'tJ authorizing tlw uledion of un additional justicu 0 f the IICnce in towI1s11ips of counties ullder township organization. 'rlw ollicial tlJrln IIf Emil G'Schwiml nXIJired .Jan. 10th , HJOS Imt at the glIeral cJlection hel lust Novemher , U. 11. Holcomh IInd .J. lIl. Fodgo were boUI nlectcd us justices of the peace for the IJr < ! cillct. Now , the law provi es that the otwn clerk , town treusurer un justice of the pence shall constitute the to\\'n. \ shhl huard. _ 'J'ho question is , is lIolcomh tlw suclessor : of O'S hwinllas n mom- hl'r of the towilship Loard or is it .J. M FOIIgu. i The matter was slllJlniUed to cOlmLy I attornuy Gultersoll hut he did nut \'elltllro .UI Opillioll It wus also suh. mitted to the attorney genel'lll of the statu. Neither would he vent.u1'C an opillioll. III the mef1lltime , the township bUlml met ' [ 'uesday night , and 0 recog. nize Holcomh hy nlactillg him chairman. Fol1ge claims , however , that the hoard acted without authority ill the mal tel' lUll ! iutimates that he willi test the authority of Holcomb to act by It proceeding in the nutut'O of a QUO WAHHANTO. Thlls the matter statuIs at this writing. . . . . . - - - - - - Republican Co. Central Com. Meeting. Chairman Haumont has callcd a 111eeting of the members of the Republican county central committee - mittee to meet at the court house in Broken Bow , at 1 o'clock on 'L'uesday the 28th day of this 1110nth and he is very anXlOUS t hatevery precinct be represcnted as there will be matters of vast importance to the party to be considered in add i lion to the regular business of setting date of county convention to elect delcgates to the state and congressional - gressional conventions. The M. B. A. Install Officers. One of the pleasant gatherings during the past week in Broken Bow was the regular meeting of the Modern Brotherhood of , America last Friday night. ' ! 'wo candidates were initiated into the 111)'steric.s of the order , the degree team performing its . work in a highly creditable man- I ner , after which officers were In- 1 stalled , with the assistance of the drill team , for the ensuing . 'year as follows : _ 'Prcsident-1\1. D. Callen Vice Pres.- . II. Cole 1 Secr tary-D. 1\1. Amsberry ' [ 'reasurer-Mrs. D. M. Amsberry Conductor-Claud Willis Chaplain-Margaret Hurless . \Vatch-H , . T. Baker Sentry-C. A. Chapin li'ol1owing the installation rites a splendid repast was served it ] the dining room and all present fteely expressed themselves a having enjoyed the occasion. Le us be Jour printer. TIH good kind of printingonly. . e - - , , . - - - - - - - . - - Send your Abstract Orders to " 1" ' . J. G. LEONARD , ' I' Bonded Abstracter Office In Security State Bank 'ld'ng , I i ; I / / # y / arrhe lVes-t E1eva1or , \ . 0 H 8 RAS AN11ERSON - DEALEH IN - CRAIN AND COAL ' , , . . ti s [ ieed 111 large ami sma ( luanl1tIes ' at bet I t w 1 10 I esa I e1 ! and retail. pecial attention. given to ti1il1g ! orders for coal rs 111 any quantIty. Brohen : Bow , . . - Ncbrashn : . . . . . ; . .O"Qr.rJf. : ; O-OO-O ; : ; Q"OO : : } 7.r..r - : , J ) , . ' . ' ' ! 1 r u 11 ' . lii 6m. . I 'ritlcs lDxnmined. \ B ro ken Abstracts Furnished. Bow , 'rnxes Paid fOI' non-res. . Heal state bought. A b stract Heall state for sale. CO. Bonded. Hall ' 3tate .LoanA. . . . : : . FIre Insurance. I. A. RENEAU , Secretary. N otUl'Y Public. Ii. . . . . L _ e . - - _ J'I , I YOU CAN - I i SAVE MONEY I ; . I , here by pttl'chasing , . , / I ! " ! ! " "II'"IIII""I""II"IIIII.U"1111I1111I11I1111II11I1II1I1'nlll " ' ' "IIIIIIIII"II"IIIII'I1III'"I"I " ' ' ' ; . , i Pain ts , Oils , ! ' . ) : = J lIard ware , i . Furniture , I Flour , Feed I and Seed. i - " , . , . i > 1I1.'III"IIII"II""IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"I"lIlIollll ' " IllI""IIII"IIII1II1I1I1II1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIII' III'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIff. J. W. SCO.TT. South SidelSquare , Broken Bow. , - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - --d'- . : ; : _ _ _ _ _ _ - " , , , . - . . . - I I C. " "VV" . . . : BeOVVn:1an. : : : . . Successor to BOWMAN & ANDERSON. At the OLD STAND. I l Real Estate. City Lots and Property bought and soleI. Farms rented. Taxes paid for non-residents. Will buy some good paper. I , . Call a.nd see me. . - - ' . , - - - - - - - - ; ; ; : - - - = - II PUBLIC AUCTION _ D : CO l1neucing at 130 ; pm. . sharp at c. u. ltichar son's Sale Bal'n 1 IN BIlOIEN BOW , NEBRASIA , ON e MONDAY , JANUARY 20 , 1908 : \Ve , viII offer for sale our entire stock of horses , decidedly the . finest bred roadsters and family horses in Custer county r of 15 years careful breeding to develop size , dispositioJl and rapidity all of which , ve think we've accomplished. THREE VERY FINE STALLIONS. SONS OF BONNIE HAL , No. 511 , ly FIVE FINE f VlARES YEARLINGS and OTHERS [ TWENTY HEAD IN ALL. a. U : -FEFl.Thl.JS : : C > S.A.I..E : : : A credit of Nine l\lonths will be given on approved security , interp-st at the rate " : of 10 pel' eent pel' annum , with 3 pcr cent discount for cash. Wm. HOPKINS , DELLA HOPKINS. n- . . - _ A . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - : lH : ! DR.MILIES'lANTI-PAIN PILLS , H .d ; he 11- FOR T ry 0 ne : m d h , ' OR' Rea ac e . . p NEURALCIA. ! They Relieve Pain SCIATICA. 110 iRHEUMATISM. . Quickly leaving no : s bad Aft r-effecta BACKACHE. , of PAIN IN CItEST. : Io DISTRESS IN TAK ONE . . . " " 25 Doses 11 1 STOMACti. of the Little Tablets 25 Cents 18 SLEEPlfSSN SS AND THE PAIN IS GONE Never Sold in Bulk I 1\ , .