Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, September 02, 1909, Page 7, Image 7
THE REPUBLICAN , 'OUSTER COUNTY , NEBRASKA. Fall and Winter ANNOUNCEMENT 1909-10 We are now displaying1 a most complete line of novelties for Fall and Winter. Your early inspection is invited as it will afford an opportunity of showing- from a large number of exclusive styles. Come in early and have a new suit for the County Fair. We please everybody. Each piece we turn out speaks for itself. BROEGGEMANN & STEINWAY Ship Your To The Farmers' Live Stock Commission co , Rooms 209 and 211 Exchange Blflg. South Omaha. Thev Get GIJSTER Q , MAIST YOU have -snap inn farm , or ranch for sale IF list with me. If yon want to buy a snap in a farm or ranch come and see me. Phones , of fice 42 , residence , 129. BROKEN Bow NBBR. BID YOU EVER STOP TO FIGURE HOW MUCH MONT3V YOU BY TRADING WITH US ? CODLD SAVJ3 , , _ _ iiMruini " ,1 11 BImi ! ! lira * We always lia-e the stock to select from. We manufacture our own lumber and can supply your wants in every respect. Let us furnish you the screens for your house the roofing for your roof , coal for your cook-stove. , Dierks Lumber and Coa Company J. S. MOLYNEUX , Mgr , Broken Bow , Nek Sheppard & Burk Wish to call your attention to the fine line of VEGETABLES they have on hand such as : Carrots Onions Parsnips . < * Turnips Lettuce Cabbage Celery We have the FINEST FRESH OYSTERS in the city , shipped direct from Baltimore. Sheppard & Burk SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS. Continued front Second paife , year and prepared by the county clerk of Custcr county , Nebras ka , which shows that there arc , only 130f > votes that were cast at the general election in said tcr- . ritory and afllauts believe that that number is approximately correct. James W Luucly , Aaron 7i Pcrrin , W D Hall. Subscribed in uiy presence and sworn to before me this 19th day of Auy. , 190' ' ) . I A Reucau , Notary Public. We your committee appointed to investigate the petition of the proposed new county of Iligjjins submit the following report : We find that the petition con tains 773 names , we find that the abstract of votes fet the year 1'JOS , furnished by the county clerk there were polled 13K ( > votes , and further find that the said petition contains a majority of 120 signers and legal voters. We further Gnd that the pro posed new county of Iliggins will contain more than 4 > 0 quarc miles , leaving the county f Custcr with more than 450 quarc miles. We therefore recotmuend that ( he petition be granted and that he question of the erection of he proposed new county of Hig- jins , be submitted to a vote of he people of Custer county , Ne braska , at the next general elcc- ion , and that notice be given , and that a vote be canvassed as required by law in such cases and that the form of ballot shall be "For the new County of IJig- jins" and "Against the new County of Iliggins. " J E Grint , James Lee , L Cuslimau. Committee It was moved and carried tha the report of the committee be accepted and adopted as read and that the county clerk be am is hereby instructed to carry out .he recommendations of the com mittee. The committee appointed to nvestigUc and report upon the petition of the erection of the proposed new county of Shel- lou made the following report Which petition was in words and figures as follows : To the Board of Supervisors Custer County , Nebraska. Honorable Sirs : We , the un lersigned , legal voters of Custer count } * , Nebraska , residing ii the territory hereinafter describ ed and sought to be detache < from Custer county , do respect ; ully petition your honorable jody for the erection of a new county out of the territory no\\ comprising Custer county , N > . - braska , and that the question be submitted to a vote of the pee ple at the next general election and that you call and order such election. The new county shall be known as Sheldon county and be bounded and described as fol lows : Commencing at the northeast corner of section 25 , township IS , range 17 , on the cast county line of said county , thence run ning west about 18 miles to the northwest corner of section 30 , township 17 , range 1 < J , Ihcnce south two miles to the southwest corner of section 31 , same town and range ; thence east on the township line about one-half mile to the northwest corner of section 6 , township Id , range 10 ; thence south about six miles to the i.orthwest corner of section 6 township 15 , range 19 , thence west about 6 miles to the north west corner section 6 , town 15 , range 20 , thence south about 18 miles to the county line and the southwest corner of section 31 , township 13 , range 20 , thence cast along the south line of said county about 24 miles to the southeast corner of Custcr coun ty , thence north and west along the east line of said county about 2d miles to the northeast corner of section 25 , township 17 , range 17 , and the place of beginning. We certify that we live on the land described opposite our names , -uid we ask that our names be counted in favor of said petition , and that in no event shall they be counted against it. State of Nebraska , Custcr County , ss. Frank Jennings , being first luly sworn on his osth , says , that he has resided in the County of Custcr and state of Nebraska , for about 24 years , that he is well ac quainted with the voters residing in the territory sought to Vc detached from Custcr county and known as Sheldon county , that he has carefully read the petitions circulated by Frank Jennings , J. IS. Rirgent , L. 13. Kelly , A. II. Barks and Charles Mattlcy and the names attached to said petitions arc the genuine signatures of the per sous they represent , and the said petitions contain a majority of all the legal voters residing iu * said territory described as Shel don county as affiant verily believes. Affiant further says that he has taken the certificate from the county clerk as to the num ber of voters residing in said Territory at the last election and added thereto all the new comers since then , that said petition is sufficient to a number to entitle them to relief prayed for. Frank Jennings. Subscribed to and sworn to before tne in my presence this 12th day of August , 1909. R. 13. Brega , Notary Public. My com. expires 12-2G-1912. We your committee appointed to investigate the petition of the proposed new county of Sheldon submit the following report : We find that the petition con tains 9Q9 names , we find that the abstract of votes for the year 190S , furnished by the county clerk there were polled 154' votes , and further find that the said petition contains a majority of 137 signers and legal voters. Wo further find that the pro posed new county of Sheldon will contain more than 450 square miles , leaving1 the county of Custcr with more than 450 square miles. We therefore recommend that the petition be granted and that the question of the erection of the proposed now county of Shel don be submitted to a vote of the people of Custer county , Ne braska , at the next general elec tion , and that notice be given , and that the vote be canvassed as required by law in such cases , and that the form of ballot shall be "For the new County of Shel don" and "Against the new Cunty of Sheldon. " James Lee , J 13 Grint , J B Gilmorc , Committee. It was moved and carried thai the report of the committee be accepted and adopted as read , and that the county clerk be and is hcreb } ' instructed to carry out the recommendations of the coir- nittee , At ( t o'clock the Board ad journed until .8:30 : a. ui. to morrow. Saturday , Aug. 21 , 1909. The Board met at 8:30 a. m. with all members present. The minutes of yesterday read and approved. The following request from the Clerk of the District Court was then read by the Clerk. To the Board of Supervisors oi Caster County : You arc hereby respectfully re quested to furnish me with the names of sixty residents of Custer county , from which to draw a jury for the October term of the District Court of said county , Ivcspictfully , Gee , B. Mair. The several members of the Board handed in the following list of names , in accordance with the above request and the same were , upon motion approved : Arnold 0.1) . 1'earce , CU.n. Illowcm. DellKlitWilliam JacM.T. C. OooJIer , Wai ter ( .rcer. J .lines Decker. \Vayue Tltoman I4lmlberir. ( Irani K. O. Koborld. .llm-Oco.GooilliT. S. C. Walilrou , ' Id V , lllower. Jtntor A Htfit Cooper. l.iHt Custcr Jcromo Taylor , .otiii C.co. C. Marsh , 1'ratik Onvluc. S'ooil Rlrer Casper Voirlcr. Joliu Crouell , Joseph Kerry. Ilk Crock Joint I'lynn , 1'etor Arp. Alircrmm-rrrit 0. Cliami.V. . S. Cole , Slevp Weaver. \nslcy rra < ik Jciiuliurf , Joe I . 'i mini. T. T. D.utleK MyrUc'm. . lllckliiliottotii , Joint Murray. S.irtroiit A. ] , , CoiihlHcr. John Coltralite. C. I * . IVcetitaiti Comstock W. 1' . Hammond. Thus. H. Jackson Freeman Tewlii. UotiulaHtiroTo 11.1) . Allen , Cltarllc Hciulres , J. II. Walton. Wostcrvlllo A. C. Oatei. C. T. T < cacu , P. I ) . Mills. Clltt-S. A. McOlmili. Klfolt-H. ! J. Marten. A. I ) . Johnson , John F. Honrko. Vlctorla-C. M. TorHytli , Arclile Mceko , Tlmotlty Maroney. Wmt Unlon-W. S. Vottcr. II. . I'oluttr. Ijllllan Clia * . 1 > , Vomitf. Henry lleltrerMon. C.-ulleUl-N. A. Smith , licrwyu John Clllanl , Chai. Holier tioti. Hrokun How KallMt Johnson , llaruur Mar- nnlts , Newt. Wrlirht , Henry Kectlcr. Hutlcr SiutJi. Cliai. Fcilirc , Fruil Arthur. C.co. ( .raves. Continued Next \Vcck. Just received a car load df Studcbakcr Buggys , Surreys and Spring wagons , Call and see them. GKO , WIU.ING , a2-s9 Soost your business l > y advertising through tltc REPUBLICAN NOTICE. 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Martin If You Are Thinking Of Borrowing Money fr f BUYING A FARM , BUYING OR BUILDING A HOME , FO11 THE ERECTION OF A BUSINESS FOR 4 HLOCK , | PAYING OFK YOUR PRESENT LOAN , BUSINESS OR ANY OTHER LEGIT1- [ MATE PURPOSE , And desire money , at lowest rate , without the payment of n commission , with every advantage in matter of repayment aud prompt action , SEE Ross G. Moore Attorney and on ded Abstractor.