Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-04-24
Local
Mention.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. q

J. w. Maxon of Arnold, was
friendly caller at this Office Tues
day.
Attorney James Ledwich was
a business visitor at Ansley
Tuesday.
A. Gustafson, south of town,
lost valuable mare last Satur-
day morning folding.
Jud Kay has bought the Perry
! Robb farm that joins his valley
farm on the sorth. Considera-
Ition SS75.
Mott, the three year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs nj. T.. Vandenburg
of Sargent, died last Sunday
week from the effects of Grip.
Col. VI. c., Talbot left for Hal
sey with 700 head Of cattle for his
summer ranch Monday. His
family will join him in a few
days.
G.. II. Robinson commenced
planting corn Monday, but dis
continued Tuesday. He con-
cludcd to wait for more favor
able weather.
The trains from the north
west Tuesday morning indicat ed
that the northwest is having a
touch of winter. The cars were
covered with snow.
County Surveyor +. VanAnt-
wcrp who has been detained at
home two weeks or more by the
sickness of his wife returned to
the city the first of the week.
| Almer Spencer and Chas.
Bishop of Weissert were friendly
callers at this Office last Thurs
day.
John Pernie, superintendent of
the county farm was a friendly
caller at this Office Thursday Of
last week.
The Nebraska Press Associa-
ton will hold it's annual meeting
at Lincoln Tuesday and Wednes-
day, May e and 7. The sessions
will be held in the Senate cham
Der.
Rev. J. r. Woods of Mason
City, spent Monday visiting re-
latives and friends in this city.
He was on his return home from
the Holcomb settlement where
he held preaching services Sat-
urday anil Sunday.
The national Editorial associa-
tion will meet at Omaha next
Pyear. One of the inducements
offered to the association in COM
ing to Omaha next year was an
offer by the B. & M.to give the
tme1nbers. free transportation TO
the Yellow Stone Park and re-
turn as a side entertainment.
Will Morrisey, who has been
confined in the county Jail for
sometime, awaiting the sitting
Of the district court, was released
last Friday on bail. His brother
! Henry of Anselmo, was instru-
mental in securing the bond.
Judge Sullivan fixed the bond
at 5000.
We understand that a numbe
Of the citizens of Algernon town
ship are going to Washington
and Oregon this spring. Among
the number are J. d. Amsbcrry,
Harve Keller, Con. Fishers, Phil
| lip myers and Lon Shade.
The last two named will go to
| Oregon and the others to Wash
ington.
Rev. Dogget, pastor of the
! Episcopal church in this city,
closes his work here next Sunday.
He has accepted charge at Los
Anges, California where he ex-
poets to go in about two weeks.
Daring HIS stay here Rev. Dog
get and his eStimable wife have
made many friends of all dcnom-
ations.
Jas Boggs of Elton, was a
friendly caller last Thursday.
He informed us that Vincent
Brewer of Somerford died last Fri
day week, after short illness
of only two days at the age of
u. He was hard working man
and was at work the day he took
sick in the evening. He was one
of the early settlers of the county
and highley respected citizens.
Tom Noonan in the south part
of the city has the start for fine
fruit orchard. He bought his
place three years ago this spring
when he planted his first trees,
, He had cherries and plums last
, season from his first Dlantin O