Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1905-08-24
]. M. Kimberling was a Merna
visitor Tuesday.

camp out. You can rent a tent
for Sl.50.
w. II. Cannon and daughter
went to Ansley Tuesday to at
tie nd the Carnival.
DR.. Hanna will come up from
Ansley with his delegation for
him for County treasurer.
The Dixie Carnival band will
be one of the attractions at Bro
ken Bow during fair week.
A number OF Broken Row citi-
zens accompanied the band and
ball team TO Ansley Tuesday.
The band boys and the base
ball team went to Ansley Tues
day morning to attend the car
nival.
Miss Edith Stevens returned
last week from her visit to the
western coast. She reports hav-
ing had picnic while gone.
S. P. Groat, wife and daugh-
ter returned last Friday from
their western trip. Mr.. Groat
reports having enjoyed the trip
very much.
]. E. Ford president of the
Broken Bow State Bank, arrived
in the city Tuesday morning
from Chicago, to look over his
banking interests.
We have that splendid Comedy
Company which we had last fall
for the whole of fair week. The
Arlington's are even better than
last year. All new plays.
Mrs. ]. II. Kerr of Ansley,
came up Saturday night from
Ansley to attend the dedication
service of the Bethel Union
church in the Holcomb settlement
Sunday.
The school board at recent
meeting decided to have two
sessions a day for the primary
grade the ensuing year, instead
of one session as has been the
rule for the past two or three
years.
Lutte Sheppard of the firm of
Peale-Shepard q Co. has sold his
interest to the firm and retires
from business. He will GO to
Iowa on a visit for a while. He
has not yet determined just what
he will do when he returns, but
may remain in the store as clerk.
Roy Lowe who sustained a
broken leg in a wreck at Bridge
port came home last Friday
morning. While he was consider
ably bruised otherwise about the
body his injuries are not consd-
cred serious. He is getting
along as we'll as could be expec-
ted under the circumstances.
w. II. Daily who has been as
sociated with the Galloway
Courier and Courier Tribune for
the past two years has purchased
the Cozad Tribune and will as
sumo control of his new purchase
Oct. |. Mr.. Daily is an exper-
fenced newspaper man and we
predict for him success in his
new enterprise.
Mr.. Collins of Mills County,
Iowa who had been up in the
sand hills looking over the coun-
try made this office a friendly
call Monday in company with w.
q. McWilliams, former neigh
Dor. Mr.. Collins was not favor
ably impressed with the sand
hills but speaks very favorably Of
his impressions of the land in
this vicinity,
Mrs. Willis Cad we'll and num-
Der of young people Of the Bap-
fist Sunday school went to the
South Loup Monday for a few
days outing. They got there
just in time to get the benefit of
the heavy rain and wind storm
that visited that locality Monday
evening, but word was received
from them Tuesday that they
went through it without any
damage except good wetting.
Leslie Wayne Kettle, the
youngest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. p. Kettle, died Thursday Aug.
II, 1905, aged year r. months
and 7 days. Little Wayne was a
bright little fellow and the pride
Of the home. He was taken sick
suddenly and almost before low
ing hearts realized it he was gone.
His last act was an expression of