Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1903-04-09

Tom Darnell of Lincoln, lee
tured on temperance in this city
Monday night. Mr.. Darnell is
fine speaker and an able advocate
of the cause he represents.
II. J. Bivens of West Union,
was among the welcome callers
at this Office yesterday. He re-
ports that a number of the farm
ers along the route were seeding.
Chas. Heaps returned Tuesday
morning from Omaha, where he
shipped two car loads of cattle
the first of the week, one for
himself and one for Il. j. Rich
ardson.
J. II. Prettyman shipped two
cars of cattle to South Omaha
the first of the week. He brought
back with him ten head of regis
tered bulls, for sale, of which
one is Red Poll, one a Poll
Durham and eight Shorthorns.
c. w. Young, cousin of f. II.
Young of this city, who resides
in st. Stephens, N. b., spent
several days in the county last
week looking after his property
interests. He left Saturday
morning for the east.
The Greek letter fraternities
of the state university, have
claimed for their first member
from Broken Bow, Ray M. Az
nour. Mr.. Armour is now a
saphamore. The fraternity
which he joined is the Delta Ton
Delta.
We inadvertently omitted last
week to announce the death of
the eight months old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Brindle,
who died on the goth ult. The
REPUBLICAN joins with the
friends in extending sympathy
to the bereaved parents.
County Surveyor VanAntwerp
has recentlyNa new road record in
his Office. The record contains
not only plat of each road es-
tablished by the county but a
history giving itemized details.
The record is fine piece of work
and Mr.. VanAntwerp is entitled
to much credit for the artistic
skill and the completeness of the
work.
The PRESBYTERIAN choir assist
ed by Miss Lelah Holcemb, Miss
Eliza Boyce and Peter Ryerson,
under the direction of Prof.
Garlich will give an Easter Can
tata, 1.-The Resurrection" under
the Auspices of the Christian
Endeavour Society, at the Pres
byterian church Monday evening,
April Il. Admission, Adults
IS, Children Is.
The REPUBLICAN is pleased to
announce that D. c. Konkel has
recently been appointed deputy
revenue collector of the Seventh
Division of Nebraska. His
official headquarters are at Chad
ron. Mr.. konkel is one of Custer
county's highly respected and
prosperous farmers that has been
loyal at all times to the principles
of the party of his adoption.
The appointment Is worthy be-
slowed and the REPUBLICAN Joins
with Mr.. konkle's many friends
in congratulations.
VIM. Davis has bought the
Fred Rhine restaurant. He took
charge of the business Tuesday.
Mr.. Davis has had considerable eX.
perience in the restaurant bust.
ness. He was cook in the first
restaurant in Broken Bow, then
owned by G. II. Crawford and
later was cook for n. Crawford
in the same place. He run ;
restaurant of his own for severa
months last year with splendit
success and satisfactory to the
public. The REPUBLICAN wishe:
him success in his new location.
Judge Grimes on the 9Th trie,
the forcible detention case o
Emile Despres, against Ann;
Pummel, for the recovery of tn,
possession of a house. The cas-,
was decided in favor of Emil,
Dcspres, and against Anna Pun
mel aud judgement of restitution
and costs redered against defend
ant. In December the case wa
tried by two juries, the first iur
failed to agree and the case wa
appealed to the district court b
plaintiff. The plaintiff was REP
resented by J. b. Smith and n. +
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