Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-08-31
LOCAL MENTION.


The State fair at Lincoln next
week.
The Baptist church has been
treated to a new coat of paint in
the past week.
Our people should remember
that the county fair is held Sep
tent Der II, l3, IL and Is.
Lewis Kimberling and NJ.
Graham of Arnold, were social
callers at this Office yesterday.
w. ]. Woods, wife and son left
this morning for Portland, Ore
gon, where they will spend two
months in seeing the sights.
The Live Stock show and the
exhibits of farm products at the
county fair, this year, will be
we'll worth the trip to Broken
Bow alone.
]. S. Staples and family who
moved to Hastings, Nebraska, a
month ago have returned to
Broken Bow. They will locate
If they can find satisfactory
house to rent
Thos. Noonan informs us that
his son-in-law, O. S. Trigg, who
was married to his daughter
Cora on the 10th of last July has
located in New Castle, Wyoming
where he has harness aud sad
die shop.
Race horses are coming into
Broken Bow almost every day to
get in readiness for the county
fair. The program announces
twenty big racing events, and
the racing this year will probably
be the best ever seen in Custer
county.
w. G.. Wallace and C. A. VAIL
have formed a partnership and
engaged in the building and con-
tracing together. They are
both good carpenters and we be-
speak for them a fair share of the
business in their line. They are
now building for Jas. Woods at
Dale.
Those who desire tents during
the fair should notify e. Il. Pur.
cell, Secretary, Broken Bow, q.
once. You can get tent big
enough for your entire family
during the fair for Sl.50. There
will be from fifty to 100 tents in
use and to make sure of your tent
you must order it by September
4th.
| David Heller of Longwood, has
recently bought the John Lowe
residence property in the cas-
part of town, consideration $1,000
Mr.. Heller is one of the pioneer:
of the Middle Loup valley and il
is gratifying to see him able to
tire from active life in hi:
reclining days and enjoy the res
which, as an old veteran and {
pioneer he has so richly earned.
e. M. Callen formerly Of ST
Louis made the REPUBLICAN
Office a social call Tuesday morn
ing in company with his brother
Nj. ID. Callen of this vicinity
MIR. Callen moved to Portland
Oregon, last October, but hi.
family being dissatisfied, he i:
now moving back to St. I.oui:
and stopped off here to visit hi
brother a few days whom he hat
not seen for seventeen years.
We were surprised last week t.
see the Beacon's comments in de
Tense of the minipulators of the
kitchen cabinet deal. We infer'
from its statement that the Bea
con was apprised of the meth
DDS, but did not have the coura {
to warn the public. The REPUB
LIcAN never had the acquaintanc,
OF those kind glove gentry ant
knew nothing Of their method
until the week we exposed them
Our inform .tion came from
would be purchaser, who after
wards thanked as for our advice
1t they were gone at the time "
| did not know it. Ii the Beacon
as publisher, had such intimat
knowledge, owes an apology t
the public for not putting it
readers on their guard.> The RI
PUBLICAN did>not know or say
word against the merits of tn
cabinet. 1t may be worth a
that it sells for, but even if tina
is true, those who bought a lin
tied space of territory for limit
L or ft,.,n 81 5000 N Is -