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Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01
BROKEN BOW CUSTER THURSDAY DECEMBER
NJ. w. McCaudless of Rest,
was a city visitor yesterday.

NJ. w. McCaudless of Rest,
was a city visitor yesterday.
]. B. and Chas. Klump of the
Cliff table, were city visitors yes
terday.
Mr.. Eller Todd and Miss Au-
rella Fodge, both of Broken Bow,
were married on the 21st of Nov.
Judge Armour officiating.
E. J. Robinson, county treas
urer examiner for the state, has
been i'll the city several days
checking up the books of Custer
county.
Judge Armour pronounced
the words that made Henry
Schneider and Almyra Emerson
of Comstock man and wife last
Thursday.
The preliminary trial of Huff
man, Fox and Chandler, who are
charged with stealing thirty
three head of cattle from n. J.
Crawford and Chris Jensen of
Westerville, has been set for
Dec. II, before Justice G'Schwind
of this city.
Lawrence Hollandsworth, who
has held down a case in this Of
flee for the past three years and
a half, will leave Monday for
Brownlee, where his mother re-
sides. Lawrence is a good faith
full boy, and the REPUBLICAN
wishes him success in whatever
field of labor his lot may be cast.
S. X. Warrick arrived yester-
day morning from Broken Bow,
being accompanied this time by
Mrs. Warrick and the children,
who come to make this city their
home. The w. A. Hampton
residence, which was purchased
by Mr.. Warrick, has undergone
many changes of late, and is
made as modern as money can
accomplish. 1t was fitted and
furnished entirely ready for oc-
Times.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01

c. =. Hubbard of Atlantic,
Iowa, who has been visiting in
the county in the VANITY of
Tuckerville the past week, re-
turned home this morning.
Miss Emma Reyner, who is
teaching school near Lomax,
spent Thanksgiving at home
with her mother and family.
She returned to Lomax Sunday
to resume her work.
j. w. Scott of Dry Valley, who
bought resident property in the
southeast part Of the city last
summer, moved into his new
purchase Monday, The REPUB-
LrcAN is pleased to welcome Mr..
and Mrs. Scott to the city.
Samuel Hoshaw's family of
Page, Nebraska, is quarentined
with the small pox. AS yet, but
one of the family has it. Mr..
Hoshaw was formerly resident
of this vicinity, but has been re-
siding near Page, Holt county,
the past two years. Mr.. Ho-
shaw's friends here will hope the
dreadful disease will not prove
fatal to any of his family.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01
Geo. Williams of Anselmo,
was city visitor Tuesday.

Geo. Williams of Anselmo,
was city visitor Tuesday.
Geo. "A. Keller of Anselmo,
was a friendly caller at this
Office Tuesday.
Rev. S. G. Caldwell of Lodi,
was a city visitor yesterday.
This Office acknowledges friend
ly call.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Coffman of
Mason City, are the guests of
the family of We editor. They
came up Tuesday night.
The District Court adjourned
Saturday evening after two
weeks of busy session. Judge
Hostetler returned home Sunday
morning.
DR.. B. f. Robinson of Arnold,
was a welcome caller at this Of
fee Friday. The DR., was in the
city as witness in the Judkins
divorce case.
VIM. Judkins of Arnold, and
his father, were attending court
several days last week. The
former was one of the principals
in the Judkins divorce case.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace of Wal
worth, expects to start for south
west Missouri in few days, hav-
ing purchased farm in the big
red apple country, for their flu
ture home.
Miss Verda Thorpe, who is
teaching the Georgetown school,
spent Thanksgiving in this city
with her parents. She returned
Sunday evening to resume her
school work.
The bridge committee, which
consists of Supervisors Thorpe,
Greenwalt and Fonday returned
the first of the week from a trip
of eleven days inspecting the
new bridges of the county. They
report sixteen bridges on Clear
Creek that were put in or repair
ed as the result of the cloud burst
in that vicinity the latter part of
August.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01
a CoSttS Mistake.

BlunderS are sometimes very
expensive. Occasionally life it
self is the price of a mistake,
but you'll never be wrong if you
take DR.. Kings New Life Pills
for Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Head
ache, Liver or Bowel troubles.
They are gentle yet thorough.
CSC, at Lee Bros, Drug Store.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01

am now located just north of
the Custer National Bank. Come
and see me for bargains IN real
estate. Some choice acre pro-
perty for sale.
g If RAs. ANDERSON.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01

Farm Lease, Chattle Mortgage
and Warranty Deed blanks at
this office.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01

DR.. II. w. Bass, dentist. Office
over McComas' drug store. 25tf
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01
BANGS STUDIO.

We have $4,000 private money
to loan on improved farms at
low rate of interest.
LEDWIcH q HoUsE.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01

+. Nj. Rublee went to st. Louis
last Friday on business trip.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1904-12-01

c. Nj. Blowers of Arnold, was
a city visitor he latter part of
last week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
1S YEARS OF DRUNKS
Dicks Were Sent TO Island for Drinking
Habits on Charge Of Mother.

New York. Jan. n.--Garvln r Dick.
torty-seven years old. and his wife Ger
trude. forty. OF S0l West one Hundred
and Twenty-third St were held In $500 bah
for six months good behavior by MaSis-
trate Baker in the Harlem court on
charge OF disorderly conduct railing 10
secure bail they were sent 10 Blackwelrs
island. Dick was for twenty years cashier
OF the Chase National bank. but gave up
his position about year ago. In the
apartment which the couple occupied
with Mr.. Dicks mother were found over
two hundred empty champagne bottles.
Mrs Laura A Bancker, Mrs. Dicks
mother caused their arrest. She said thaf
they both had suicidal tendencies. Magis-
trate Baker asked Dick what he had to
say. and he replied:
"As for intoxication. I guess there has
been some. but don't know anything
about the disorderly conduct part OF IT."
Mrs Dick said; There was no oisor-
DERBY conduct that I know OF. but the In
toxication has been going on for eighteen
years I have always been able to take
care OF myself, however"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14

out but not an attempt had been made
60 give the water an outlet here.
The ice and snow along the banks OF
the Pawtuxet river have held back a
great deal OF the melted snow and rain
water up stream 40 that the river had
not risen perceptibly this morning, but
when II does start. IL Is expected that the
freshet will be a tremendous one
AT Rhodes-on-the-P -Pawtuxet the big
floating platform OF the new boat house Is
anchored In the river and some fears for
its safety have been felt by it's owners.
Last night they had the ice cut away
from the edges OF the planks 80 that u
would float free when the river did COM
mence 10 break up and everything was
reported all right this morning
The installing officer and his suite
visited choppequonsett council. lsls Royal
Arcanum. last night and inducted the re-
Gently elected board into office. AS usual
the session was a long one and the Gus
tom$ry social features were observed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
PAWTUCKET.

The board OF aldermen and the common
council met last evening. A resolution
passed both branches and was i'm
mediately signed by the mayor. providing
for the widening. Strengthening and new
layout of Main street under the better
ment act. hearing will be given TO
abutting owners on Wednesday. Feb. 10.
This course was followed as some OF the
demands OF owners OF property on the
thoroughfare for damages were deemed
exhorbitant.
II was voted TO instruct the city soiicitr
TO obtain legislation for the establish
ment OF board OF health consisting OF
five members, after this year member
10 be elected every year. This board IL
Is proposed will perform the duties now
performed by the board OF aldermen In
relation to health matters The board
confirmed the appointments OF Charles
E. Bassett and Nathan J. Robbins. as
permanent members OF the fire depart
ment.
Another Joint resolution unanimously
passed both branches. seeking to secure
legislation to enable the city to pay
members OF the board OF aldermen $500
year and members OF the city council
800 a year.
There was a good attendance consider
ing the inclement weather at the supper
given In the vestry or the First Baptist
church by the Ladies' Social circle.
Ecce Homo Council. c. w. r. I met
last evening In the Spencer block and Of
flcers were installed. Mary Carr Is the
president OF the council and Mrs Rose
Murray. deputy supreme chancellor. as
sisted by Miss Jennie Murray performed
the installation ceremonies.
The woodwork OF an electric car bound
from Attleboro 20 this city. was set on
fire last evening by electricity escaping
from a motor under the car. There was
lots OF excitement as the car suddenly
filled with smoke.
Last evening there was a brief meeting
OF the committee on public service cor
poration franchises.
There was a very large attendance at
the funeral Of Michael Ryan which was
solemnized from ST. Joseph's church.
Rev. ". r. Kinnerney was celebrant Of
the mass OF requiem.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
SEEK0NK.

The storm of yesterday and last night
left the highways of the town, or at least
the greater part of them in very bad
condition. In some localities there were
ponds which extended from one side OF
the road to the other The bitches by the
side OF the road between Monroes tavern
and the bridge over Runins river were
filled nearly TO the top with rapidly run
ming water and the river itself was swol-
len so that IL overflowed the low land
north OF the bridge.
The stream which flows into the river
at the bridge was greatly swollen and
the water was rushing over the dam OF
Dr. Halls FISH pond with roar which
could be heard a considerable distance
Representative and Mrs. Henry w.
Brown have returned from Fail River,
where they went In the early part Of the
week 10 attend the golden wedding cele-
bration OF Mrs. Browns parents.
Last night the lights over the car track
AT the state line were out and passengers
desiring 10 take cars az that point found
~ necessary 90 wait IN the darkness
The water was 20 deep in the street at
one point in this town last night that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14

the river, making IL impossible to- get
any oysters with which 10 fill orders. BE.
fore the river closed UP Mr.. sunderland
kept large stock Of oysters In the snop,
but when the freeze-up did come the
large orders soon used these up. and then
the openers had to be given an enforced
vacation.
1t has been found possible 10 tong
enough oysters through holes in the ice
TO fll few small orders, but no attempt
has been made for number OF days 10
ill orders OF any size. as there was no
way In which the oysters could be trans
ferred from the beds 10 the benches.
where the openers could get a chance 10
do their part OF the business.
This morning Mr.. Sunderland shipped
away a small consignment OF 50 gallons.
but no large orders have been sent away
for several days.
THE NEW CHURCH.
No services have as yet been held in
the new Congregational structure. The
vestry OF the church is ready for use, all
but the installation of the electric lights.
that this part Of the church can be used
about week from Sunday. The main
body OF the church, however. N is now
thought will be completed within a
month.
There Is one very gratifying feature in
the construction Of the edifice, and that
is the fact that the doors swing outward,
80 as 70 afford an unobstructed exit In
case the necessity should ever arise for
a congregation to get out quickly. The
doors are wide ones and open towards the
street, so that in case of fire there would
be no difficulty about the people in the
building getting out quickly and safely.
ATTRACTS ATTENTION.
Considera BILE attention is attracted by a
still in operation in she window OF the
local drug store. The still is one of those
which works by chemical means and once
I'm every few hours changes the color of
the liquid which is In It, IL is so ar
ranged that it's workings are clearly
shown, and many stop To watch II work
as they pass by the store.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
The News Of the State.

and ten, one between ten and 20; two
between 30 and 10. two between 40 and
So three between 80 and Co. one between
90 and 70. two between 70 and so. and four
between SO ana 80.
The decedents over 20 years old were
Gideon Pettis. Emily Frances Devoll.
Hannah Cozzens. Ellis Burgess Pitcher,
Herietta Perry and George NJ. Pierce.
A RUNAWAY.
About $50 this morning a horse belong
ing TO the Manhattan market ran away
from the store at the corner OF Warren
and Taunton avenues and dashed up
Warren avenue. The animal ran some
distance before he was finally recaptured
and while his wild flight was in progress
he succeeded In making a wreck out of
the vehicle TO which he was attached
The top was smashed of the wagon and
IL was otherwise badly broken up The
harness was also broken up In bad shape
Several OF the employees Of the market
gathered up the fragments OF the wagon
and carried them 10 Kenyon's stable.
POLICE REPORT.
The police report this morning was two
store doors found open during the night
and one disturbance suppressed. The lat
ter was a family jar in which police inter-
vention became necessary.
TEACHERS MEETING
A meeting of the teachers of the schools
of the town will be held in the hall OF
the A. p. Hoyt grammar school Friday
afternoon at $3.50 superintendent OF
Schools Allan p. Keith viii address the
teachers on the work OF the schools and
other matters pertaining TO their proper
management.
ATTENDED MEETING.
Last night the delegates from all of the
fire companies In town attended the con-
vention OF the Rhode Island State Fire
mems league. Town Councilman Fred w.
Cady was one Of the delegates and he
was reelected secretary OF the league.
LOCAL ITEMS.
The regular whist meeting OF the I'm
perial club was held in the hall OF the
club last night
The Massasoit club will hold their regu-
lar session this evening in the club rooms
on Massasoit avenue.
La night was a busy one in the local
rds OF the Consolidated. Engines were
darting UP and dop-o the tracks all night.
There was nothing doing in court this
morning.
The weekly session OF the district court
will be held tomorrow afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
BRISTOL.
Sociatiss Elect and Install Of.
fiCers--With the BcwIlrs.
Other Interesting Locals.

AT the annual meeting OF Bristol Camp,
lowing officers were installed: Venerable
consul, Frank III. Fish: worthy adviser.
j. Winthrop De Wolf; banker. John NJ.
Connery; medical examiner, DIR. A. NJ.
Merrimans clerk, William McCaw; es-
cort aust De socio; watchman, Bernard
Riley. secretary William II. Van Voast !;
board OF trustees, w. f. De Brown,
Walter l.. Blaisdel. C. Russell Straight;
deputy, Frank H. Fish.
The annual meeting and election of Of
ficers OF the Ladies' Aid society. was
held last evening at the home OF Mrs.
Susie Easterbrooks. The following named
persons were elected: President, Mrs. F.
Ramieres; vice president. Mrs Harriet
Giadding; managers, Mrs. Seth PAUL.
Mrs George w. Simmons. Mrs Nancy
Manchester, Mrs. Eliza Munroe. Mrs
Chase. Miss Emma Carey. Mrs. Baker
and Mrs. Bullock. After the election, the
yearly reports were read. 1t was voted
10 hold a number OF suppers during the
present year. the proceeds to be devoted
10 the work OF the society.
Mr. Theodore O. Gladding did some fine
shooting yesterday In Kickamuit river
Seeing sea fowls plenty he went on board
OF his steam oyster boat, secured his
gun and killed six brace OF fine black
ducks.
social for a number OF Y. NJ. c. A.
boys was held Tuesday evening, at the
home OF Charles Alden on Wood street
Among those invited were John Brechin,
Carl Rockwell. Royal ish. Walter Paige,
George Rounds. Edward Bum. c. A.
Osterberg and Frederick Clark. Games
and refreshments was enjoyed.
Antonio Sousalves and Miss Rosa Alves
Machedo have filed their intentions OF
marriage at the town clerks Office.
William j. Fish, OF the firm oI Will
liam ] Fish and company. who keep a
periodical and confectionery store and
has general cnarge OF bill posting. yes
terday attended the annual meeting OF
the New England Bill Posters associa-
ton in Providence.
At a special meeting OF the Salvation
army, held last evening. two new mem
bers were admitted, Julian Munro and
~ Rounds. both being sworn in.
Excellent work Is being done upon the
highways by the surveyor OF highways In
removing the heavy fall OF snow.
The newly elected afficers OF United
Brothers lodge No. IS. I. o. o. r.. were
installed on Tuesday evening for the pres
ent year by District Deputy Grand Mas
ter James T. Robertson assisted by Dis
trict Deputy Grand Marshal William J
Munro and board OF officers. The officers
installed were: Noble grand. Loren NJ.
Weaver; vice grand. Earnest T. Alder; re-
cording secretary Albert T. Gale: -finan-
cial secretary. Hugh Mofftt: treasurer.
Frederick L. Tallman. =. c.: warden.
James r. Robertson. p. O.. conductor.
Frank NJ. Dimond; chaplain John NJ.
Muntross inside guard, r. r. Horton:
outside guard. Joseph NJ. Hart. n. s. n.
@; Isaac B. Munro, y. G.. l.. :. n. G.:
John Mathewson. n. s. V. O.: william J.
Fish, 4. g., l.. 5. V. O.: Daniel Cogge-
shall. p. G. v. s $. James Finley. l.. s.
> /: AmaSa Williston finance committee,
/ w. +. Fish, y c.. George T. Arnold. =.
@ NJ. James T. Robertson. A supper was
served by the entertainment committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
CENTRAL FALLS.

There was regular meeting OF the
court OF probate yesterday. Judge But
man presided and there was considerable
business transacted.
AZ last evenings meeting the Veteran
Firemen's association there was an un-
usually large attendance Four PROPOSE
tions for membership were received After
business there was hulled corn supper.
Last evening woman NJ years old was
lodgings at the police station.
Deputy Grand Chancellor Commander
r. Warren Baxter installed the officers ~
Washington lodge. No. 4, X. OF =. w NJ
Balkoni Is chancellor and Fred r. Phillips
is vice chancellor. There was n supper
and speechmaking after installation.
Another installation was that OF Ger
Gle jacques Cartier. No. .. Chevaliers
D'Amerique. Deputy Supreme President
Arthur L. Luoier installed President Jo-
seph Lavoie and other crioers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
PORTSMOUTH.

The regular meeting of the court of
probate and town council was held this
week In the town hall. full board pres
ent. The business transactions in the
court OF probate were:
Helen VI. Hall presented petition that
action be taken to set off her dover in all
the real estate of the late Benjamin Hall.
II was referred to the February meet
ing also the petition OF job Sowle TO be
appointed administrator on the personal
estate of Lydia Sowle.
The petition OF Joseph A. p. Cook TO
be appointed guardian OF his minor child,
Mary Irene Cook. was granted.
An inventory of the estate of Frank II.
Dyer, minor under IA years of age, was
received and ordered recorded.
The first and final account OF John $.
Cornell. administrators on the estate OF
Charles Mason. was allowed and ordered
recorded.
The first and final account of the ad-
ministrator on the estate Of Stephen L.
Sherman was allowed and ordered re-
corded
John T. Gardner. administrator of the
estate of William A. Davol presented a
petition for authority to sell at private
sale or public auction the articles named
in the inventory appraisal for a sum not
less than the appraised value.
The commissioners report on the estate
OF Mary ]. Lum was received and re-
ferred To the next regular meeting
William II. Butler, upon complaint TO
him, presented petition asking that he,
as overseer OF the poor. be appointed
guardian OF the estate and person OF
Nancy Coggeshall. "a person OF full age.
This was also referred TO the next regu-
lar meeting.
Mrs A. F. Marvel furnishes the follow
ing weather statistics for the week end
ing Saturday. Jan: 3: Highest tempera-
below zero; Jan. s and s. average Is:
total rainfall (melted snow). 13l inches.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-14
TIVERTON.

At the monthly meeting Of the town
council the town treasurer, Henry c. os-
born, made his report, which was as fol-
lows Receipts balance on hand. $3269 s5:
notes $1,000; dog licenses. s421.03; Pocas-
sett Hill cemetery, $40 20; taves, slS,52e 81;
state OF Rhode Island, schools, s211.1s;
Hquor licenses. $685.: miscellaneous, S2476-
SO. town farm, s1l2s,7e; interest. s5S 81;
total, $43,l4ss0: disbursements. bond. 5000:
state tax. 50; notes paid or renewed.
$1,000: dog damage. sloS5S; highways
ss4s2 e6: town farm siS2s5s; school. ssSo3;
school supplies. $20s.40: support OF poor
not in asylum. 1920. IS: interest. $54sS; po-
lice Ss6o4 99 sidewalks, S74.79; general ex-
penses. s2S94. cemetery. 81; one-duarter
LIQUOR licenses 20 state SliS313: tital. si1,-
220: balance $2l27&
Mrs athaniel Church OF Little Comp
ton is the guest Of Mrs George Seabury.