Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1903-11-19
Nebraska Notes

| '"iic 'auu LAS oteu SClllnB very
high in Saunders county the past
year, a record breaker was made one
day last week when Chapel G. Hag.
gard sold eighty acres without i'm.
lprovements to John Dulezal for
5000
: Anton pey, jr., oI ID town, OF Sew.
ard, who was arrested some time az O
tor b.ot.lcgging was brought into
,onrt and plead guilty. Judge .,oru-
berger assessed him a foe OF $40 and
,ostS amounting In all to S2l7, which
he paid.
, Charles Bloedorn, OF Columbus, a
Platte county hoy by birth, is home
tor few days. He is engaged in
raising rice and owns large planta-
ton in LOUISIANA, 100 miles west Of
New Orleans. He speaks well OF tn
Iouth and says it offers many oppor-'
unities for safe Investment. II
VIII return after short visit, going
~ way Of Texas.
Revival meetings are in progress
Ia the Presb yterian church at Edgar
ouducted by the pastor Rev. l.. E
humphrey assisted 10y the Rev. DI
l. e. Legett Of Albany, N. Y, and
Ms. Eva Hin, evangelistIc singer OF
North Loup. The meetings are very
interesting and call out full houses.
4Ich evening. Dr.. Legett is pul
shed spe lkcI and reaches, not only
The ears but the hearts OF his hear
srs.
Rev. T. j. House, president OF
kingHsher college, preached SundaV
morning In the Cons regat,onal
'hurch at Crete. His theme was the
p2rpeluity OF the United States. At
p. III. Evangelist Smith OF Seymon,
Ind, delivered an address In the
Methodist church, maiuly on the
subject Of temperance. This week
special meetings are to be held by
the Y. M. @. A. and Y. W. q. A. OF
the college and also by the Congre
gational church.
, The Chrysa othemum club OF Ge-
: neva, gave banquet at their rooms
In the Masonic temple building Sat
urday evening, as farewell to W. l..
, Weed, member Of the club Mr..
Weed took charge ofyhe B. & NJ.
railroad Office, at Geneva, when 1t
was 6rst opened aud has continued
In charge since, about eighteen years
He has been promoted to the COM
pany's office In Beatrice and will re-
muve to that city.
The postofiice safe at Danneborg
was dynamited at an early hour Mon
: day morning, the burglars securing
considerable cash and jewelry which
had been left IN the safe by citizens.
Bloodhuunds were sent for and sew.
g eral officers aud the dogs are on the
.rAib az the robbers.
Co@nsy Clerk TYSON OF Platts.
mouth, bss appointed J. L. Barton
as his deputy during his second
term, which begins in January. Mr..
Barton has held the ONCE o! county
treasurer two terms, aud 10 well quail.
/ fed for his new position.
s. S. Smell, one of Osceola's earlies,
settlers who was taken 20 III several
weeks ago, has sold his brick yard
and ice bus ness to Bert CaTmine OF
David City, Mr.. Oarmins taking pos
session at once.
S. W. Christy. OF Edgar, who went
/ TO Omaha three weeks ago expecting
TO undergo a surgical operation fOr
J some intestinal trouble, Is reported
as rapidly improving and will soon
return to his home, an operation be-
ing thought unnecessary.
The funeral of Charles Taylor, Of
=, Edgar, the young man who was ac-
cidentally shot Friday evening, WAS
held from the Christian church at
2p IN. A Urge concourse followed
the remains to the tomb.
\ The girls Of York and Geneva high
y school played basket b ii at Geneva
Saturday morning. The York team
r. won with a score OF 10 to s. A goal
a thrown by Geneva as time was called
e at the end Of the fist half was not
/. counted. The game was played re-
t markably well throughout.
Oscar Webher and Miss Susie Gar
: wood we're married at Nebraska City
Congressman Norris has appolutcC
, Paul NJ. Fell OF Harvard to the ca
= de ship at West Point.
Claude Drew and Miss Lille Wood
I ring were married at Marysville
, K4s., and will live at Beatrice.
j. The yield OF corn IN tho vicinit!
J, OF Gretna is proving to be good
I thirty-fve bushels TO the acre being
t a safe average.