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The Newark journal., 1902-01-31
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!" Yes, 1 know; but you see, am a space man and want to get in as much stuff as possible, and he began again. after thanking me for my courtesy, and promising me to fix things all right" l gotrid of him.
 @Of course l beliyed him, and the next morning lost no time in procur- ing copy of his paper. for l naturally supposed that after such a terrible court of inquiry my interview would take up column al theverx least. To my annoyance, however, ] was unable to find 1t anywhere. I looked at the first page and then at the last. all in vain! and 1 was about 10 give up the search as a bad job. when, quite sc- cidentally, l espied the following paragraph, sandwiched in between tive medical advertisements:
 Herr Filth Reumert, the Danish character actor of the Royal theater, Copenhagen, arrived in this city last night. He expresses himself q de- lighted with Chicago. and says Bern hardt is the greatezt living actress. ," N Y Times
The Newark journal., 1902-01-31
School Gard

Scientific gardening is taught in the national schools of Sweden and in the seminarieS for the education of national school-teachers. There is a school garden in nearly every rural school district in the kingdom. The garden is placed near the school house. and the children receive prac- tical instruction in the cultivation of plants, berries, flowers, herbs and fruits. the management Of hot-beds, greenhouses and 50 forth. The par ishes are required to furnish the reces- sary ground for the gardens, and trees and shrubs are annually given to the children to be planted at their homes.
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The Lu. ar.aa army.

The Bulgarian army is composed of 3o,o00 men, well drilled, equipped in the Gefman style, and organized by Russian officers upon the b;ss.an sls- tem. Every man between the ages of 20 and 24 years is obliged to dc IT ]. tary duty for fye5eals. although Mp.- sulmar- may escape service by the
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DISCOVERED BY ACCIDENT.
Bow Asphalt Came to te Usei for Street
 fsvsmenss.

All forms of bituminous pave
 ments, whether manufactured from tc natural or artificial asphalt, are in alblsfaot artificial siene payements. The t1 industry. started with the use of the
 natural rock asphalt from the mines
 in the yal de 1tavers, Canton NeUf- F. ehatel, sWitzerlapd. The mines were con, discovered in 1721, bui 1t was in ls49 Ii. hthat its utility as . road covering was ,.,.; srst noticed. Theerock was then be- sy mined says Municipal Journal -" ', "a q, Enquirer, for the purpose of ez- sno ting the bitumen contained in it ust in medicine and arts. Il is | he JOpeslone found impregnated with
 nen, of which il yields, on an-
 .aS from s to II per cent.
The Newark journal., 1902-01-31
Ultra Stylish

An Atchison girl went to Neh York some time ago and bought a very stylish cloak. Ii is so ugly, now that she has it home, that she is ashamed to wear it down town.- Atehison Globe.
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Isn't it Worth 25c, To Be Cured of :.
 Constipation

from habtua all s ssndSn M
 gg stomach and bowels sluggish liver heartburn indigestion sad thin impure blood believe that tho only remedy vieisns The contrary the Such cathart they de bowels irritating and gn leave the stomach naansd and easssbe the conpated condition with dicay of AnA sAt constantly growing There ha the without pain gpng the spPs stimulates the liver strengthens the pufs the b marvellous tonic properties the entire and keep AssasAy ~t
The Newark journal., 1902-01-31
EXPERIENCE WITH REPORTER
A Distinguished Danish Author Tells Of
 an Interview.

Herr Filth Reumert, the noted Danish actor, who visited the United States this summer, tells this story ef his experience with a Chicago re- porter.
 T had justarriYed in Chicago, after a fatiguing journey, when the bellboy brought me card stating that Mr. NJ of the Clarion would be infinitely grateful to me if 1 would grant him an interview. Never before TOT since have 1 met such aninterviewer Here are some ofthe questions he asked me:
 What do you think of the coming yacht races
 What is your opinion of ike steel striker
 "Do you not think that the local professor who said that MT. Rockefel- Ter is a greater man than Shakespeare is utterly wrongS
 "l repled as best l could to these questions, but when he asked me what l thought of your country's for eign. policy I grew slightly nervous. and mildly informed him that l really was unableto venture an opinion on such a subject; and that l thought he had already material enough for a book. to which hs Mnlie1:
The Newark journal., 1902-01-31
His First Trip Abroad.

A mans first trip abroad takes all the conceit out of him, but his com inn back fills him fuil again 10 over aowing.-Ghicago Daily News.
The Newark journal., 1902-01-31
LaxakoIa Does lt

Its remarkable tonic properties reach oganhe hvss kdny 2sb condition This is the only absolute and F.
 axakoa the medicine for babies purely vegesahlf sxA M gentle speedy and effective For coated smpe vsa chs and languid feeling it is heideal medicine.
 good Children like akJor ik
 tonic nonyh rsAa Nasus yssaaz zltgA
The Newark journal., 1902-01-31

is strange lived Fine for Cen becomes slarme of Court
 fare of the coI,pain country district comes cand;da, so, says a business
 L,u ,troN I
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sulman. may escape servlee by iht

pernaent of q special tax.
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.pls agr.sa 7 4a-Natur.d

Some people are 50 good-na ure3 they are disagIeeabie. n Ate...sy Globe.
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Ths EaitafalFiseon

N A pathetic message was received by Dr. Gould, of Roekland, recently from that lonely placf called Alatiui- GUS. Dr. Gould has q system of pigeons which conFtS messages from there to the mainland, and on satur- day there cane a pigeon to the hom- ing loft at Tenant's Harbor conveying news of the serious illness of Mrs. k. A. Young The silent messenger that flew across 20 miles of seas to Ten ants Harbor was found to have seven No. ] shot imbedded in her body and wings. Withthis injury by thought less sportsman, the bird had flown across with her message, and, true to instinct, the bird had delivered her message. Shortly after the home coming the bird died.-Kennebec (Me.l Journal.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
THE CONGRESSMAN'S WIFE.
imagines Many Things, but the II

lmaRincs Many Things, but the Re
nlity Bisnppoints.
me rural congressman 5 wife, ambl
tious TO he in society. ana who fondIy
imagincS that election to the House of
Representatives carries with il the
golden key to unlock all doors. learns
her first and bitter lesson when she
discovers that position means some.
thing, but persons are everything. says
llarpcrS Magazine such woman
comes to Washington fun of her own
Importance, profoundly impressed with
the greatness of her husband, fOndIy
! believing that the wife of the prcsi
dent, the wives of the members of the
! cabinet the wives of Senators, will re-
ccvc her with open arms; that she viii
be invited to the dinners of which she
| has read in her local paper; that She
| will get her name in the newspapers.
ana her dresses will be described as
was that of the Governors wife, at
! the last charity ball. Alas, for her
establishment She learns that while
Il Congressman may be Il very big man
! i'm his district, he is Il very small man
in Washington until he has established
| his hEht to be regarded rs above the
average. If Inc has money aud tact,
| he may soon attract attention and cross
the golden boundary; or if he has no
money but much ability he will reach
| his destination by another route; if he
| has neither one nor the other, if he
is simply an ordinary member Of Con.
grcss. very fair specimen Of middle
class. commonplace intelligence, the
social recognition for which his wife
signs will never be- hers The wives
of Senators from Ter State will return
her call. she may be invited to a tea,
even to a dinner at the flag end Of the
season, but that will be the limit OF
her insight into society.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

his men attempting to take advan.
tage Of the opening was yuuched for
by himself, he having remarked Ia
the farmers:
81 am not afraid OF you. " During
the. day the outlaw remarked that
he needed a new holster, one Of his
revolyers being unsuplied. Young
GoldhHch was instructed to find the
lea her, after which the outlaw soon
made holster
Monday evening Tracy told Gold.
mich he might go. He was, howey-
re cautioned, on pain OF death not
to tell what had happened until
Wednesday. 1t was this very display
Of nerve that had heretofore made
the outlaw apparently safe that this
time caused his ruin, GCldtinch,'' in
stead OF being sufficiently terrorized
to keep peace, soon started the news
and aroused posse.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Chicago, H.. Aug nth Mr.. Vail
berg Of 222 South Peoria ST., this city.
had for years been an invalid with
liver complaint ana kidney trouble
which was fast Fastening him to the
grave. The doctors gave him up and
his friends and ncighbors all declared
H. could not live
Ills brother came from Minneapolis
to So" him before he died and in
qurcd if he had tried DOdd's Kidney
PMS
ON being told that this remedy had
not been used he went out at once and
bought box, feeling satisfied from
what ne knew of DOdd's Kidney Pills
and th" noble work they had been do
ing in Minnesota that they would save
his brothers. life.
The first TWO days Mr.. Nahlberg
seemed 10 grow worse but after that
Ii" gradually improved under the treat
monr and was soon restored TO com
pIClc good health
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
CREDITORS CAUSE ARREST.

Galloway, Neb., Aug. t. -Today as
the train pulled out Ernest Mortimer
stepped onto it, leaving behind, 1T is
alleged, number of creditors. A
telephone message VISA sent to an at
torney at Kearney and as result
when the train pulled into that city
Mortimer was apprchended. MOrti-
mer is an Englishman who came to
this country about year ago and
commenced work on Benefits dray
line. Early in the summer he bought
the restaurant and cream parlor of
James Oliver, promising to pay bal
anCe soon. Yesterday he sold the
restaurant and left. A message from
Kearney states that he paid the mon
ey over to balance the account and
was turned loose.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

1t seems probable thar the mystery
Of the murder Of John Donaldson Of
Wood River and f.. NJ. Fritz Of Po-
catelo, who were killed while pros
pecting on the Fort Hall reservation
last June, will be cleared up, as
word has been received that ". A.
Durham has been arrested in Ban
ner county, Idaho, and the county
attorney has "a chain Of evidence
that will result in his conviction.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
KANSAS MAN APPOINTED

Washington, Aug. s.-The presi-
dent has appointed John h. Richard
son Of Kansas United States consul
at Utilia, Honduras. Mr., Richard
son was recently appointed consul at
Port Limono, Costa Rica, but de.
clined that office on account Of the
climatic conditions oft he place.
Hunter Charp OF North Carolina
has been commissioned by the presi.
dent AS interpreter OF the Unit, d
States consul at Kobe, Japan.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
ATcHlsoN GLOBE SIGHTS.
Comments on Everyday Matters by
an Original Genius.

Comments on Everyday Matters by
an Original Gcnius.
If you can't shoot, give up the gun.
When you 20 visiting, don't stay too
Tong.
Every day is a duh dayton duh per
son.
n Strawberries don't taste as well ls
they used to, it's your age
Tell your troubles rs YOU wish to
have them repeated. not as they really
are
\ short man has the best OF tall
man at the dinner tablC-he is so much
nearer the soup.
A man demands the right OF doing MS
ne plcascs, but he does not give his
wife that privilege
when Il man IL compimcntcd he
may not swallow it all, but he thinks
there Is something in it.
When man dies there Is always sus.
pcnsc until it is discovered what his
out-Of-town kin intend to do.
When II man dies, how soon matters
adjust themselves to get along without
ullIl. IT w III w NIldN WY III NbNl VAST
We believe we can tell sheriff ms
far us we can see one, and we never
had ones hand down our collar, either
When two men engage In quarrel.
aud talk about each other, all the
people laugh at them. Might remember
this.
II often happens that the girl with
such serious handicaps ms frcCkles and
straight hair gets her neck under the
wire first
1t is Il good idea, If you think WON
an gads too much, to urge her TO put in
hardwood floors. They will keep her
busy at home
Every one occasionally thinks that
II others Knew How He Suffered, they
would be alarmed. But people care very
little about you.
You can compliment any girl with
dark eyes by calling her gypsy,
though it is wen known that gypsles
are greasy and dishonest
What has become of the old fashioned
little girl who used to say to the boys
y
smart now don't your
Every one has this childish grievance
against his parents: that he once had a
calf, and when the calf was grown his
father sold it and kept the money
If any friend of ours will refuse to
spend five dollars on flowers when we
die, and in year later invest five cents
H. flower seeds for our grave, we will
| be very grateful.
Make Il man comfortable, and you
will be surprised at his wit and wis
dom. one trouble with men is. they are
do not fit him.
The women who complain there is
nothing new under the sun to cook will
be interested in knowing that Harper
! Bazaar gives a recipe for serving chick.
en- with the feathers ON.
1t takes three yards of material tC
make Gibson shirt waist: nice ma
tcrial may be bought for 10 cents
yard, and Il neighbOr will lend the pat
tern. Figure this up. and when Il MAJ
sees pretty summer girl, it is no won
der he decides he can support wife
People don't say as many meal
things about others as they formerly
did. People are becoming better. Abus,
n ncighbOr. making charges that yor
do not half believe, and that YOU know
are probably untrue, and YOU will fee
mean for hours. You can't help il
You should he "A square man for your
| own sake
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
NO HOPE FOR A MURDERER

Springfield, H.. Aug. s.-Louis G.
TomhS, Of Chicago, convicted Of
numbering "A girl on a boat in Lake
Michigan, after asSaulting her, and
sentenced to hang, and who has
twice been granted a reprieve by
Governor Yates in order that his at
tornryS could take the case up to the
Supreme court, must hang August
II, rs Acting Governor NorthCott.
who "aS asked to again etxend re-
prieve, ms declined to do SO.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
DEATH or DARING CLIMBER.

Philadelphia Aug. S.--Daniel Bar
ry, daring climber known as "Sec-
pie Jack fell ninety-eight feet while
working in the city hall tower and
was instantly killed.
Barry placed the electric lights
around the brim OF the statue Of
william Penn, which caps the city
hall tower, $40 feet above the pave
ment and occasionally would lower
himself over the edge Of that and
hang In mid-air by his hands. lie
fell from the dome.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

An extremely stout, good tempered
English woman once cOntriyed TO
wedge herself into a gallery seat at a
London theater. TIL seat would
have Accommodated person Of ordina-
ry size, but her avoirdupois caused
unconcealled annoyance to smartly
dressed youth next TO her. She be-
gan to peel an orange, and the youth,
with gesture Of complaint, removed
his hat fussily to safer position
II suppose" said the good tempered
woman, THAT you'd rather have
had gentleman sitting by the side
of you, sir, wouldn't you?' The youth
replied, snappishly, in the atiiirma-
i've. "AhW said the woman,
houghtfuIly, $50 would Iw
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
LOSES FORTUNE IN JEWELS.

Thieves Get Gems Worth 100000 From
Mrs. Charles Spreckels
New York, Aug. 6.-MrS. Charles A.
SpreckelS of AN Francisco, who missed
jewels valued at $4,000 while on the
way to Southampton to take passage
on the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse. arrived on that vessel today
She had heard nothing concerning the
missing jewelry, but trusted it would
be recovered. A reward Of 5000 has
been offered for its return.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

A young man named Frantz from
Hooper, tried to jump from an Elk
horn train coming into Fremont from
The west and as "A result was thrown
10 the ground so that his head struck
something hard and his scalp was
torn open.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

After long search the body OF j.
W. Smith was found in fish pond
near his home at North Bend. He
had apparently gone in for plunge,
On the previous evening he had COM
planned Of i'll health. but in the
morning seemed all right.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Albert Thomas, painter, who has
Geen~ working in the b. & NJ. shops
at Portsmouth, resigned his position
and has since mysteriousy disap-
reared. He left "A wife and two chill
dreu, who are at a loss to account
for his departure.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

During thunderstorm lightning
struck the high school building at
Fremont, throwing of the stone
'"ping and cracking one Of the tall
'himneys, ripping up some OF the
Iating and Earring plaster from the
ceiling in two rooms, involving dam
lge to the amount Of $3.50 to 200.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Spokane, Wash. Harry Tracy the
outlaw, has killed himself IN a wheat
held near Fellows.
He was surrounded by a sheriff S
posse Wednesday night. Tracy was
wounded in the right leg bctvee
the knee and the thigh, and twenty
minutes later, knowing that his cap
ture was certain, he killed himself
with revolver The body Of the out
law was found in the wheat Geld this
morning.
The place where Tracy was SUI
rounded is neal the Eddy farm,
eleven miles southeast Of Cleston.
While long range rife firing be-
tween Tracy and Sheriff Gardeners
posse was going on. Jack MCGinnis,
a livcryman and member Of the
posse, started to Davenport for rein
forCements. lie arrived early this
morning and went on to Davenport.
Later "A telephone message stated
blIdt tNClluy -bNc Ill IlCu lltu lIdu IGl IL
here. But meanwhile Tracy, by his
own hand, had made their service
unnecessary.
The wheat field is near Fellows, a
station on the Washington Central
railroad, about fifty miles west OF
Snokane Word was sent back tC
Davenport, the county seat, and a
large number Of armed men hurried
to the scene. The posse under Sher.
If Gardner opened ire on the out.
law. and one bullet pierced his right
leg between the knee and thigh.
About twenty minutes after being
W unded. he shot himself with one
Of his own rcvolvers. and his body
was found this morning after day.
b'cak.
The revolver with which he killeC
himself was grasped tightly in his
right hand.
Tracy was hunted down by a posse
of CreSton citizens. Surrounded, he
engaged in a running battle will
his purSuerS His leg was broken b,
a bullet and an artery bled profuSe.
ly He crept into wheat field anC
tried to tie up the artery Becoming
desperate he put his revolver to his
head and fired bullet into his owl
brain. At daylight this morning hi,
body was found, already cold.
Tracy was hunted down by fouI
citizens OF the little farming town
Of Creston, and also deputy Shcr
if. Sheriff Gardner and posse ar
rived in tine to guard the wheat
field through the night; but the WORK
had already been done.
The posse that will share the re
ward was made up as follows;
G. a Staub, deputy sheriff: Dr.. +
G LanteI, Maurice Smith, attorne,
j ! morrison railway section fore
man, AID Frank Lilengen Thes,
men armed to the teeth, set OG'
from CreSton Wednesday afternoon
about o'clock They were workiu!
on the information Of the Gold liucl
youth who had been forCibly made
the companion Of the Oregon convic
for over twcnty-fOur hours at tn,
ranch Of l.. h. Eddy, on Lake creek
about three miles south from Eel
lows, a station on the Washington
Central railway. The party mad
all possible haste in getting to tin
ranch When within few hundred
yards Of the farm they eucountereC
Farmer Eddy moving in one " hi
fields While engaging him IN con
vcrsation they saw a man issuing from
the barn door
lis that Tracy" asked one OF tn
party.
1t surely is, " replied Eddy
The party separated, LanteT an,
Smith accompanying Eddy in he di
rcction Of the harm, while the othe
two men swung around to the othe
side Two Of the man hunter
stepped behind the barn on Sigh
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Work on the projected line from
Virginia to Beatrice, Neb, thence
northwest to Grand Island, with Il
branch from Raetrice to Lincoln, by
the Kansas City, Beatrice & Western
company, is soon to begin This
company has filed for record at Beat
rice "A mortgage given to the Union
Trust company Of Philadelphia for
5000, 600. The proceeds from the sale
# bonds are to he used in the con.
Strucliun Of the road.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Sheriff Daily Offender has in Gus,
tody Rudolph Mehling and Aug. Ben
ming, heIders on the reservation.t
who are charged with having set fire
to house belonging to George f.
Phelps on the reservation on July 4. !
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

A paper bag factory will soon be im
operation at Beatrice. MI. Springer
is at the head OF the plan and the
machinery is now being made. A
large number OF men and boys will
ne employed.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

An arrangement has Just been made
whereby the Berlin gas lamps in the
streets will be lighted automatically
nnd simultaneously by means Of an
electric attachment The current will
be switched on from the central sta
ton and u spark will ignite the gas
which viii be turned on by special
apparatus.
Go up to crowd Of old fellows, and
say, "Good-morning, boys" and they
will feel good all day.
Few critics ever get what they are
entitled to in this busy world.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Two men were arrested near Win
side and there was found upon their
persons nine watches. They are sup
posed to be the men who robbed N
iCwelry store In Wayne.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

A contract for the construction OF
a system of water works at Burwel
has been let An election has BEEN
called to vote on the issuance Of bonds
Tor new eight room school building.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

In Saturday nights thundertorm
"A barn belonging to A. M. Helt, who
lives east of Fremont, was struck byI
lightning and burned to the ground
A horse which was in the barn lost
its life in the flames.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

7. G. Richards has been released
from the penitcntiary on $S2, 600 bail
pending the hearing OF his case in
the SHpreme court. Richards was
convicted OF criminal intimacy with
his young step daughter.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14
NEBRASKA NOTES.

Columbus will have an independents
telchone system.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Twenty-six acres Of land to be MT
ted up as park, have been added to
the town Of WymOre.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

Automobile stage lines have been
established, or are to he established,
in many states, according to infor-
nation in the Motor Age.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

There is great difference between
poker spots and poker dots.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-08-14

The young son OF II j. Allen Of
Beatrice, was caught in the belt or
a threShing machine while cutting
bands. His shoulder was dislocated
inflicted, which may prove fatal.