Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-07-24

Mrs. II. Williams of Ansley
came up Tuesday to attend the
Teachers Institute.
Mrs. f. d. Gallup and children
went to Hot Springs, South Da-
kota last week on a pleasure trip.
Con. Gibson, who has been So
journing in Texas for several
months, returned the latter part
of last week.
John Cavenee of Georgetown,
made this Office a friendly call
yesterday. He reports crops fine
in his locality.
New street crossings, that
have long been needed, are be-
ing put in on Fourth Avenue
and Cedar Street.
L. E. kirkpatrick, who went
to Washington short time ago,
we understand thinks of locating
in that state in the near future.
w. c. Luce and wife who have
been visiting in ILL.,, for the past
three months, returned home
last week. Mr.. Luce reports a
wet time in the Succor state.
Peter Beck of Georgetown,
was city visitor yesterday. He
brought up two lady friends, who
have been visiting with him,
who took the noon train for the
east.
Prof. w. w. Waters of Valley
arrived in the city Saturday
night. He is one of the instruc-
tors in the Teachers Institute
that commenced in this City
Monday.
Joseph Scott and wife of Dry
Valley, were city visitors yester-
day. Mr.. Scott reports crops
immense in his vicinity. He has
300 acres in corn and 135 acres in
small grain.
Delcia. the daughter of Perry
/ Foster, who accidently shot her
self in the arm last week with a
revolver, is getting along very
nicely, and no serious complica-
tions are likely to result.
w. H. Wallace, who has been
visiting his son, Frank, for sew
eral weeks, left Sunday morning
for his home in Council Bluffs.
Frank and his wife accompanied
him, and will visit short time.
Tom West, Marvin Freed's
barber, took French leave last
Thursday morning, while Mr..
Freed was at Merna. He took
along with him about So and
two or three razor straps from
the shop.
Lorin, the younger son of Ye
Scribe, who has been west for
the past year and a half came in
from Sheridan Monday morning
on a months vacation. He is in
the employ of the B. & M. at
Sheridan.
The financial Statement of the
Custer Natioal Bank appears in
this issue of the REPUBLICAN.
From the deposits we are led to
conclude that General Prosperity
is staying with the people of
this vicinity.
Roy Barnard, who we announc-
ed two weeks ago had accepted
the position of business manager
of the Loup Valley Queen, re-
Gently started by w. f. Zumbrum
of Galloway, announced last
week that he had bought hall
interest in that paper.
If the Epworth Campmeeting
at Galloway from the oath to Aug
3rd does not draw a big crowd il
will be no fault of the newspapers
, of the district, as nearly every
newspaper with which we ex'
change has been advertising the
' meeting free of cost to the pro
! motors.
7 The county board is checking
up the county Offices this week
and will not be ready with its re
a port before the last of the week
, Because of this the publication
e of the proceedings of last weel
are deferred that the entire re
a port of the board may appear il
one issue of the papers.
S. S. Hayman of Grand Island
: who is state manager of the M
3 B. A. order, writes that the dis
d trict convention of the order i
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