Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-01-25
f. NJ. Sharp, of Dunn,ng, is a
city visitor this week.

c. NJ. Forsyth, of New Helena,
is doing duty this week as juror.
+. ID. Mills, Of Westerville,
was in the city the first OF the
week, attending court.
John w. Adams, of Round
Valley, was city visitor Tues
day. He made this Office a
business call.
II. II. Andrews, of Galloway,
was in the city the first of the
week, looking after business in
the district court.
w. II. Shaffer. who recently
bought the Jas. McIndeffef farm
near Round Grove, of the Gates
estate, was in the city Tuesday.
The court confirmed the sale.
Mrs. II. ID. Pickett left yester-
day for Scocia to spen1 a month
or six week visiting with the
family of DIR. j. J. Pickett, her
father-in-law. X. ID. accompan-
led her as far as Grand Island.
CHI. Kennedy Of Tabor Iowa,
was in the city the first of the
week, looking over business pros
poets; He had in view the leas-
ing of the Burlington Hotel, but
did not consumate deal; HIS re-
turned home yesterday morning.
J. H. H. Cross, of Ansley, was
city visitor today. He informs
us that his sister, Mrs. Brake
man, of York, and her daughter,
Mrs. Williams of Litch field, and
neice of Stromsburg, have been
visiting him of late.
MARRIED--GoVtER--SMITH----
January Ia, 1906, Harry f.. Co
vier and Sarah f. Smith, both
of Elton, Rey. w. II. Powers,
officiating. The REPUBLICAN
joins with the friends of the con-
tracing parties in extending
congratulations.
Rev. w. II. Powers and wife,
of Weissert, were city visitors
Tuesday. Rev. Powers informs
us that he and Rev. Woods, of
Mason City, are holding a series
of meetings at Bethel Union.
The meetings commenced Satur-
day night.
Nj, r.. Whitaker, of South
Omaha, formely a resident of
Mason city was an east bound
passenger Sunday, on his way
from Sioux county, where he
purchased a contest right on a
section of government land. He
expects to move to his homestead
in the spring.
A. d. Bangs attended the
State Agricultural meeting three
days last week. He reports that
they were splendid but there
were too many subjects of inter-
est crowded in the time for a
person to attend them all and not
unfrequently two or three meet
ings were held at the same time.
The Central Telephone Co., is
arranging to publish a new tele-
phone directory in the near flu
ture. ]. M. Bates is now en-
gagged in soliciting the advertis-
ing. The book will contain
several hundred more names than
the last one, published six
months ago, and thus is a much
better advertising medium.
Ira Runyan and Henry Rumery
passed through the city Tuesday
on their way to Mason City from
Julesburg, Colorado. The boys
tried farming last season by ir-
rigation bnt were so we'll salts
fled that one year was sufficient.
They will try old Custer again,
where irrigation is not required.
The attention of the farmers
and business men are called to
the Farmers Institute to be held
in this city, February IL and IS.
The officers are endeavoring to
make this one of the most prof.
table Institutes ever held in the
county, The program will in
clude some of the best informed
men of the state on Agriculture
and Horticulture. Begin now
to arrange to attend the entire
session and help make it a sue
cess.
Luther Miller, who returned
recently from Cambria, oIowa,
bought two car load of horses
for the eastern market. He has