THE OUSTEB OODNTI REPU3LIOA1& & THE LOCAL NEWS OF THE WEEK V Gleaned for Your Perusal by Our Rustling Reporters * The county supervisors are in session. Dr , Bass dentist , over Todd's millinery store. Lars Holdt , of Merna , was here on business Monday. O. W. Barnard , of Galloway Queen , came over Tuesday. Holiday boxes free with Xmas presents at Kiffin-Lucke Co. George Palmer went to Grand Island last Friday on business. A full line of suitcases trunks and clubbags Kiffin-Lucke Co. Walter Kellpgg , of Callaway , transacted business here Monday. For house cleaning by vacurn , Phone J. Simonson at Ryerson Bros. Co. W. V. Perkins and wife , of Berwyn , were in Broken Bow Monday. FOR SALK Quarter block in at very desirable location. S. M. DORR'S. A Nice line of house slippers for men , women and children for Xmas Kiflin-I.ucke Co. L. O. Moons , J. L. Hittenhouse and S. T. Edwards , of Seneca , had business at the land office Tuesday. Miss Stcffens who has been visiting Miss Nella Ilolcomb , returned to her home at Wagner Tuesdav , George Zeiglcr , Pierre Steffens and G. E. Gamble , of Wagner , were here Tuesday on land office business , Roy Greenwood , of Seneca , was in the city Monday to file homestead papers on section 31 , town 2d , range 29. Another shipment of men's shoes ( the Harlow ) the one best dress show in BrokenBow , $4.00 and $5.00 - Kiffin-Lucke Co. Public Sale of Duroc Males from the herd of Reese & Martin at the livery and sale barn of Nelson & Miller , Broken Bow , Saturday , Dec. 18 , at 1 p. m. F. A. Bertran and family , who went from here to Emporia , Kan sas , last spring with the view of locating , have after several moves located at King City , Missouri. They have bought a farm near that place with the view of settling there permanently. They have the best wishes of The Republican in their new home. Equality looge , No 29fi M. B. A. , elected the following officers at their last meeting : M. D. Cal- len , president ; Mrs Nellie John son , vice-president ; Mrs. D. M. Amsberry , secretary ; DM. . Ams- berry , treasurer ; Herbert Djrris , conductor ; Miss Vern Holcomb , chaplain ; Cbude Crawford , watchman ; D C Konkle , sentry ; Drs. Bartholomew and Penning- ton , physicians ; M. D. Callen , L. A. Wells and L. E. Cole , trus tees. This order has a local membership of 262 and is a con siderable factor in the social element of our city , besides pro viding its members with cheap but sure life insurance. " Drs , Farnsworth & Beck Dentists. E F , Bourke , of Merna was in town Monday. Chas. Guthsrie , of Dunning , was in our city Tuesday. See our windows for Xmas suggestions Kiffin-Lucke Co. New rugs arriving at Konkel's Furniture Store. Miss Eva Cadwell was a Grand Island visitor last Saturday. Miss Rcibcr , of Dunning , shopped in our city Tuesday. Claude Newman , Dunning , came down to the city Sunday. W. L. and C. L. Carrico , of Merna , were Broken Bow visitors Tuesday. J. J. Wilson , wife and daugh ter went to Omaha Tuesday morning. My city residence for sale or trade. Call or address * W. T. Jones. Scpt.-23-.tf Miss Alice Johnson spent Sat urday and Sunday at Anseluio with her sister. Our Clearing Sale of winter mdse commenced Tuesday morn ing. Ladies' coats , suits and furs going fast Kiffin-Lucke Co. During the Holiday Season we will make a great reduction in price of Photographs. Our specialty is making Pictures. Bangs Studio , east side square , Broken Bow. Joseph Pigman , census director for this' congressional district , has opened his office in rooms over Kiffin-Lucke Go's store and is getting things in shape to expeditiously transact business connected with taking the census C. C. Wright , of Halsey , was in the city Tuesday. Mr. Wright is one of the pioneers of Thomas County and for a num ber of years had specimens of grasses and agricultural products of his county on exhibition at the state fair. He is one of the finest gardeners in western Ne- bra ka. It's Summertime All The Time In California Old Mexico Southern and Cuban Resorts Cold , bilingf winds , snow , sleet and xcro weather are unknown. You can purchase winter tourists tickets , with long- limit , at low cost , and escape all discomforts of a northern winter. Better write or talk to me about trains and fares. II. L. ORMSRY , Ticket Agent , Broken Bow L. W. WAKELEY , G. P. A. , Omaha , Neb. P. S. There will also he some special round trip rates to Denver , January 8 , 9 and 10 , for the Western Stock Show. At Bowen's CHRISTMAS BARGAINS FOR ALL -IN The Sweetest Candies , Nuts Thing Made Fruits on Exhibition in Our Window for All Our Xmas Candies 20c values go ai 15c Ib. ONE WEEK CANDY DEPARTAIENT Peach Stones value 3 > c I5r Star Light Kisses value 2uc 15c jelly Deans value 20c isc Uuriit Peanuts value 20o 15c Maple Blocks value 20c 15c Raspberry Creams value Me 15c Southern Beauty value 20c iSc' Jelllca Creams value 2oc | 5c COCCKI Uonbons value :0c I5c Duchess Gums value 20c Ifc California Apricots value sue l c I. C. Kisses valueSOc 15c PitJ caramel value 20c 15c Cord Dates value 20c I5c Peppermint Wafers value 20c 15C Wlntcrereen Wafeis value sue 15c We will sell these 20 cent Candles at 15 cents per pound commencing Dec. 8th anil ending night of Dec , 8 h. These are wonderful prices and sweets tor all. No cut prices on Velvet during this slaugh ter of sweets. . .I1 NUT DEPARTMENT r.ngllsli Walnuts per pound 20c iglNU Walnut Meats per pound 45c Black walnuts per pound 5c Pecan Nuts per pound / 20c Pecan Meats per pound 70c Almonds per pound 20e Almond Meats per pound floe Almond Sallld per pound We rresh Cocoanuts each lUc SOALSIIIPT OYSTERS. ALL OYSTERS No water or Ice Jumbo Celery per bunch lOc r.ettuce per bunch 5c Jersey Sweet Potatoes per pound 5c Olives and Stuffed Olives Comb and Kxtracted Honey Fancy plumb Pudding per can 35c Heinz Apple liutter per Jar 45c Heinz Wet Mince Meat per pound 20c Olaccd Cherries per pound 45c Ulaced Citron M pound l < 'c Qlaced Oranije Peel U pound lOc Olaced Lemon Peel ! < pound . . . .lOc Olaced Pine Apple M pound luc Fancy Fruit Cake per pound 35c It will pay you.to read the Christmas advs , in this paper. Earl Piper and wife , of Herwyu were Broken How visitors Mon day. . ' Ben P. Morris , of Ansclmso , transacted dusiuess here Tues day. day.G. G. W. Apple went to Omaha Monday evening to attend the corn show. Phil Wadhams , the Dunning Booster man , was in the town last Friday. Miss Stella Patrick , of Dunning ning- , came down tha first of the week to have some dental work done. The quality and prices of our ribbons nro the talk of the town 35 new bulls > v nxprcss for Xmus shoppers. Kiflin-Lucke Co. All members of the Royal Highlanders are urged to be present at the next regular meet ing Dec. 21st as the election of officers will be held and other business transacted of importance Sec'y. For Sale Fine Duroc- Jersey Boars. These hogs arc all pedigreed and there is nothing finer in the county. II. II Squires. 22-tf For Sale. Sonic Bargains. A new eight room house , wat er in the house , a full sized base ment , cement walk in front , young shade trees , nice barn and carriage room , close in and de sirable home. Will sell at cost , part time if desired. A four room cottage with pantry , coal house , chicken house and yard , fruit and shade trees , two lots on a fine street four blocks from square ; price $1155. A beauty spot for a home on the north side , % \ block , with small fruits and cherries , and shade trees , two chicken houses , and outside cave , with a small house. This is a snap at $950. I also have other city proper ties , as low as the lowest , and when you are looking for a farm see me. I write Farm and City Insur ance , Old Line or Mutual Com panies. Yours for bargains , J. M. FODGR , 5th Avenue. FRUIT DEPARTAIENT Sweet Oranges per do/en30c 35c and ,40c llananas Fancy per dozen aoc Ilanunas Seconds per dozen lUc and gOc Fancy Hellllower Applet , per dozen 40c Fancy Jonathan Apples per dozen . joe Fancy Pippin Apples pti peck .450 Fancy cranberries per quart I2kc Syrmna Figs per pound 20c Fard Dates per pound 100 CIIRISTAIAS TREES LAMPS We ire making extra Inducements to close out our lamps. Hanging Lamps 13.00 , S5.00 and Jfl.co S'.and Lamps , up to 1,00 Vase Lamps , up to 75 Night Lainis , up to so Qlass Lamps , all sizes. The Celebrated Ued jacket Sweet Cider for mince meat and drinking pun poses per gallon 40c , WHAT HAVE YOU GIVEN ? * . What you gave him or hoiTor Chrilmas last year or in years gone by makes little difference to us , for in our stock of Holiday Goods this year wo believe we have that which you have not given before. We enable you to get the classiest of &nas Gift goods here in Watches , Rings , Bracelets , Chains , Lockets , Charms , Brooches , Sterling and Plated Silver , Cut Glass , Haviland and Hand Painted China , Books , Toilet Cases Leather Goods , Perfume in Fancy Boxes , Fancy Box Paper , Cigars , Pipes , and many other items. We sell Holiday Goods , Watches Silverware and Jewelry on the same guaranteed basis that we sell our every day wants , placing behind what we say of their quality the hard cash , and we will be here after Xiuas to .make all complaints if any right. ( Not always done Gy mail order houses. ) Yon must have Christmas Gifts. Will you not come early that we may have plenty of time to show you through our entire stock. The Free 400-Day Clock Rexa.ll AHSOUDERS Value $17.so , A number ioos ( with each Store , cash purchnTsu of $1.00 DRUGS AND JEWELRY A. VINCENT SHERIDAN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Calls promptly answered day or night. OHlcc and residence In the Mrs. Glelm bulldlnc Just west of tlie Security Statu Hank , i'lioiie 390 llroken How , Nebraska , F. W. BUCKLEY , M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON IYK , IAU , NOSI : and THROAT , Fitting of glasses. Onice In Dlerks ulk. Phone 200 Hrokcii How , Nebraska. J. A. ARMOUR ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Practices In all the courts. Conveyancing anil national work , Otilce up NtAlrs over State Dank of Broken Mow. llrokcn now , Nebraska. N. T. GADD ATTORNEY-AT-LAW - - * Ofllce over Ilolciunli'v book store. Oltlce photic 3M Itcsldence 20 llrokcn How , Nebraska. J. L. FERGUSON NOTARY PUBLIC Real Estate , Insurance , Ranches and Faiuis for Kent , Legal Papers Uraun , Sur veying anil Platting. Conistock , Nebraska FEtANK ICELSEY ALL KINDS OF WELLS consult Him If YoU Want Water. Broken How. Nebraska. HARRY KTMBALL 'UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER ( Licensed ) listings. phono. Ml Hf.slileiice ; UIU Hi ukon How. Nebraska. 12. COLE EMBALMER & FUNER'L DIRECTOR ( Licensed ) Tuloii Illock Husliiei * phone ' , Residence H22 Uroketi Itow. Nebraska. MISS JUNNIE CLTN13 MANICURING , HAIR DRESSING , FACIAL AUSSAGK , SCALP TREATMbNT. DlcrkB Hlock , Ilrnkeu How , Nebraska. HIGH GRADE Lumber , a large assortment ind complete slock for Builders to choose from. Let us estimate in your contracts. We always try to please. H. T.BRUCE & CO. Lumber & Coal South aide. DR. BLANCHARD OSTEOPATH Office Over Todd's Millinery Store \Vest Side Broken Bow , Net. Now that the Snow is here you should.Buy Your Cotxl of us. Wo hnvo | ust whnt you need Dierks Lumber and Coal Company J. S. MOLYNEUX. Manager Phone 23 DO YOU WANT A Farm Loan Without "Red Tape ? " MAKES THEM. Advertisers in THE REPUBLIOAN reach over 2,000 sub scribers each week. Circulation sworn.