Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-05-29
Local
NJ ention.

A. G.. Huffman OF Arnold, was
a city visitor Monday.
p. A. Carlson of Mason City,
was attending court Monday.
A. Moore and II. E. Brega, of
Galloway are attending court in
this city this week.
]. G.. Porter of Ansley, was
looking after matters in the dis
trict court Monday.
f. e. Winner, junior editor of
the Beacon, went to Omaha the
first of the week. He returned
Tuesday morning.
K. j. Burkett, congressman for
the first district, was renominat-
ed for congress Tuesday night at
Lincoln. His nomination was
unanimous.
Senator Currie passed through
here Friday afternoon on his way
to Galloway, where he delivered
the address to the graduating
class that evening.
The Mason City Transcript
has started on it's sixteenth year.
For several years it has been the
only paper published in Mason
City. 1t has always enjoyed a
liberal share of the public pat
ronage.
Hon. w. J. Taylor of Merna,
was in the city Saturday, presum-
ably to see to the fixing of the
dates by the fusion county CEN
trail committee for holding the
county, senatorial and represen-
tative conventions.
James ]. Hill, president of the
Northern Securities Company,
the merger, passed through this
city last Friday on a special train
of five coaches, inspecting the
road. 1t was his first trip over
his new possession.
The memorial services at the
G. A. h. hall last Sunday after
noon was largely attended. The
address by Hon. James White
head was unusually good and
was highly appreciated by the
large audience that was present.
Rev. S. w. Richards will at
tend the special services at Ma
son City Sunday, where he has
been engaged to preach in the
morning and afternoon. The
services will be held in Covers
Grove, where a basket dinner
will be served.
DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Hakes, and
son, Lynn, left here last Thurs.
day morning for Alton, New
York, where the DR.. will have
charge of an Office with a good
business established. He had
! been at Merna since leaving the
county clerks Office.
| Jas. Cosner, who has been serv-
ing on the federal jury at Omaha
for two weeks returned home Sat
urday night. He considers him
self in great luck in being excus.
ed in so short time, as the SEES
sion of the court will last, in al
probability, to July.
i A. p. Vannice returned Tues
day from York, where he ha:
been attending college the past
two years. He is to be one OF
the instructors in the summer
, school, and came home a few
days before the college term was
out in order to get ready for the
work.
The memorial services at the
Baptist church last Sunday morn
ing, was largely attended ant
was of unusual interest. In ad
dition to the special music, tn,
addresses by Supt. Lewis, Judg,
, Armour, Jos. Pigman and Judg'
Cowles, were splendid and yer,
= much enjoyed by all.
! h. H. Sargent, proprietor o
the Walworth Roller Mills write
) that crops of all kinds are doinl
7 fine in his vicinity. He say
| they have more grass for thi
: time of year than he has seen il
: the past twelve years. TIL
acreage of small grain is ligh
but that it is doing nicely.
Judge H. M. Grimes of Mort
: Platte, was city visitor Thurs
day of last week, on a tour @
inspection. We understand h
IS went from here to Ord. TIL
g Judge is a genial fellow, and ha
S a host of friends in the big Sixt