Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-01-19
Ed. Nj. Fannigan of Fairbury,
was here last week.

S. S. Mcconnell of George
town, was city visitor Tuesday.
c. w. Smith and Charley Ross
were Omaha passengers last Sat-
urday.
]. Il. MCLEAN of this city,
went to Lincoln Monday on a
business trip.
John Reese of this city and w.
J. Owens Of Alliance were Lin
con passengers Saturday.
Fred Hercock of Merna, left
for Grand Island last week, where
he expects to attend school.
Mrs. G. l.. Turner of this city,
left Saturday for a two weeks
visit to her home in Lincoln.
A. w. Drake is enjoying visit
this week of a brother of Gurn-
sey, who arrived Monday night,
Misses Motto and Cenia Neil
son left the latter part of last
week on visit to Nebraska City.
w. G. Purcell went to Lincoln
Monday to attend a meeting OF
the directors of the State Press
association.
w. h. Glaze, our marble dealer,
went to Ravenna and points
along the line Saturday on 4
business trip.
A. J. Elliott, who has been Wis
iting his mother at Anoka, Min
nesota, the past two weeks, re-
turned home Tuesday morning.
f. A. Walton of Lee Park
showed us very fine painting o.
his home by his sister, Mrs,
Speaks, which he had put in al
elegant frame,
]. H. Bowen, roadmaster OF
the B. & NJ, who has been con
fined to his room at the Crane
Central hotel the past week, lief
for Ravenna Saturday.
Mrs. w. H. Osborne, who sub
mitted to a surgical operation
last Friday for gall stones, i
getting along very nicely will
every prospect of complete re
covery.
Mrs. Geo. Kiser of Grand Island
who has been visiting in thi
vicinity for several weeks wen
to Merna Saturday morning t.
visit few days with the famil,
of ]. N. Ridenour before return
ing home.
John Mulvaney of Mason City
and N. B. Predmore of Yves
Union, were in the city las
week as members of the G.. A
r. County Relief committee
They made the REPUBLICAN offic,
friendly call.
Guy Case of Salt Lake, Utah
was a friendly caller at this Office
last Thursday while waiting fol
the east bound train. He hat
been visiting with his father a
Weissert during the holidays
He is captain of the Salvation
army in Salt Lake.
w. ]. Grove of st. Paul, VIII
bought a half section of land 81:
miles south of Arnold a few day
ago of Ras. Anderson was ;
friendly caller at this Office Fri
day. Mr.. Grove was a home
steader in Colorado some fiftee
years ago with w. l.. Amsberry
formerly of this place, now @
Des Moines, Iowa.
Mr.. F. M. Currie returned las
Friday from Chicago where he az
companied Henry Guyle who
introducing his patent for a te
ephone switch. Mr.. Currie say
that electricians who have exam
ined the patent declare it to be
new invention and that it wi
work. We sincerely hope it wi
make fortune for Mr.. Guyle. =
Sargent Leader.
This Office acknowledges ca
from E. F. Stevens while her
attending the Farmers Institute
He informs us that his son Fran
will not give up the nursery bus
ness in lieu of the fact that
has been elected Horticulture
editor of the Nebraska Farme
but will come back to Broke
Bow this spring to look after h
farm interests in this vicinity ar
superintendent the business ,
the Crete nurseries which he h;
built up in this section.
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