Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1903-05-14
Nebraska Notes

yesterday, Une SCORE DelnB pIunlnR =,
Geneva 2.
Fifty head of fine Hereford cattle
we're sold at Wayne at public auction
by w. N Rogers, Of McCook and
others, averaging 800 per head.
Bishop Scanned Of Omaha and sew
eral priests from western Nebraska,
parishes held services in the Cath
Ollie church a Ogalalla this week.
W. L Lyon, county treasurer OF
Perkins county, died at his home In
Grant this afternoon. He was i'll but
three days. Cause Of death, menin'
gifts.
Rev. j. A. Koser, Of Nebraska
City, opened the twenty-eighth semi
annul convention of the South Platte
conference of the Lutheran church at
Yulan last evening with sermon.
$3.50
w. j. O'Brien, deputy fish and
game commissioner, Is at Loup city
with car load Of fish and spawn.
with which the waters Of Dead Horse
creek Cobb creek and the Middle
Loup river are being stocked.
The new city council were this
morning at Wayne, and granted Ii
cense to three saloons at 81 200 each.
Mayor Britton instructed the mar
shall to order all slot machines taken
out and they were removed at once.
Louis Bumgardner an eX-bartend'
er at Albion, who is suffering from
severe attack of delirium tTemens
was placed in the county jail yester
day by sheriff Clark. His mind II
seriously affected and he is in crit
ical condition generally.
NV
Mrs. Broadwick made balloon as
cens!on at Geneva yesterday AFTERNOON
but failed to make a parachute iuml
as advertised, as the connection re
fused TO act She came to th
grounc with the balloon near the fai
grounds, receiving no serious hurt
Fire broke out at O'Clock II
the Fuller building at Harting
ton and before it was brough
under control a loss of $4,000 wa
sustained. with insurance of abou
two-thirds of this sum. The build
ing was one of the first erected i
/ Harrington.
] Philip Burke of Nehawka. was be
fore the Board. Of insanity at Platt!
mouth, and pronounced fit subjec
for the asylum for the insane in Lii
coin where he was taken by sheriff /.
ID Mcbride. His step-father, job
Loberg and John Bronson and job
Lawrence were witnesses.
The senior class Of the high scho'
| at Wymore and few friends wei
entertained last night In the arm OF
of Misses Gertrude Wilcox, Ann
Noyes, Ruby Temple, all Ut whom al
seniors. Dancing and games wei
the amusements and nice refresl
ments we're served. The chaperor
were Misses Carrie Philips, Christ
Phjlbrick and Carrie Noyes.
Superintendent and Mrs W. X
Fowler, of Lincoln, came to kearne
last night stopping at the nome
Superintendent and Mrs. Thoma
Superintendent Fowler spent the Ell
tire day inspecting the city school
Yesterday afternoon he was drive
to the proposed site of the westel
normal. Last night the senior ella
the teachers Of the city schools al
the Board of Education met Supe
intendent Fowler at the Midwi
hotel, where banquet was hei
Principal George Bureert, }. N. DIR
den, Frank Hartzell, Superinten
ent Fowler responded to toasts.
TIE body of VIM. Mcclellan, t
bridge workman who was killed
. Portsmouth about six weeks az
was found in the Missouri river ne
Minerville yesterday. The body W
identified by a relative OF McClell
who went down there from this Gil
The funeral will occur at Rulo. t
former home OF the deceased. N
Clellan's death was casued by t
falling Of the massive traveller us
In the construct ion work on the m
Burlington bridge. The fact that
efforts on the part Of relatives to ii
the body had proven fruitless, leo
the belief that the corpse was emb(
dpd in the sand at the bottom of [