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Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20

Six hours later, while Follansbee
was dreaming over the adventures of
his favorite detective. he heard a
knock at the door, and John entered
with most woebegone and bewilder-
ed face.
You can imagine that dressed
with extra care this evening, and SO
came down stairs little latA Nan
bounced on me and dragged me into
a room full of young ladies. And then
It began.
miss White. let me present my
brother, John"
sVSo 80 wasn't Miss White; 1t was
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20

Sly Beezcbub took all occasions,
TO try Jobs constancy and patience.
He took his honor, took his health.
He took his children. took his wealth,
His servants. oxen. horses, cows
But cunning Satan did not take his
spouse.
But Heaven, that brings out good from
evil
And loves to disappont he devil,
Had predetermined to restore
Twofold all that he had before;
His servants, horse oxen, cows
Short sighted deyil, not TO take his
81 ouse!
Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Chokes Fish to Death.
The sediment from strawboard mills
kills fish by gluing up their gills.
Radium Eneray.

1t has been calculated that the en-
ergy stored up in fifteen grains of
radium is sufficient to raise 500 tons
weight mile high. An ounce would,
therefore, suffice to drive a fifty-horse
power motor car at the rate of thirty
miles an hour around the world.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
New Industrial Enternrlses.

Bait farms and fish farms, ostrich
farms and mushroom farms, ginseng
farms and pigeon farms-these are
some of the hundreds of unique indus.
trial enterprises which this age of
specialization has developed in the
United States.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
PerlIs Of the Printer Mar.

A st. James, Mo-, newspaper Office
was shot into with buckshot by the
local grocer because In his ad reading
"a fresh stock of dairy butter daily"
the printer used an IN" instead OF a
I'd" in the word dairy" The printer
takes more chances than any man on
th.-Minneapolis Journal.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Motor Car Police.

Five Paris policemen have passed
their examination as motor car driv-
ers. They will be put on duty with
fast cars, so that they can overtake
and, If necessary, arrest any other
drivers of such vehicles travelling at
excessive speed.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Renewing Paint From Glass.

Paint may be removed from glass
by using a mixture composed of three
parts of caustio potash and one part
unslaked lime. Apply this to the glass.
letting IL remain for some time, and
1t will remove either paint or tar.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
American pav Laborers.

There are to-day 100000 day la
borers in this country. One and one
fourth million belong to national
trade unions. another million to trade
unions not yet national in their scope,
and the remainder comprise the army
of unorganized labor.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Public Spirited postmlstress.

Miss Frances B. Clark. postmistress
at Otis, Conn.,, small village In the
Berkshire hills without railway con-
nection. is driving the stage between
Otis and Lee, Mass, distance of
fourteen miles. She made the trip
alone both ways when the tempera.
ture was 80 degrees below zero and
on one occasion shovelsd out drifted
highways 10 get through.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
m.ae t.lmsalf unpopuIar.

Lord Roberts. commander in chief
of the British army, has issued orders
against extravaganza on the part Of
officers. This has made the general
unpopular with the ladies' mon and
probably with the ladies'.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Essence Of Roses.

At present essence of roses is al.
most the only article exported to the
United States from Bulgaria, and ag.
ricultural machines are almost the
only direct imports from the United
States.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Problem Puzzled Younas.er.

Here is dialogue which took place
between Prof. Van Dyke of Philadel.
phia and his little daughter: Papa,
where were you born?" ''In Boston,
my dear" Where was mamma born?"
I'm San Francisco" "And where was
born?" I'm Philadelphia" well, pa,
isn't it funny how we three people got
together?"
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Cameo from conch Shell.

The ordinary cameo is cut from
kind OF conch shell. obtainable only 10
the vicinity of the Bahama Islands.
Very often a large shell. apparently In
the best of condition, will yield but
two or three morsets suitable for use.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
turkish War Exnensss.

Something like three-fourths of the
annual expenditure of the Turkish
government has of recent years been
for arms and munitions of war.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
chivaln.

The chivalry of Europe is, in great
measure, product Of che Saracen
chivfiry which entered Europe in two
streams flowing through Constantine
pie and through Spain.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
ilIiterate Children.

The number of illiterate children
between ten and fourteen years of
age is: In Alabama. 66,072; Georgia,
eS,329; Louisiana, 55,os1; South Caro-
hna, 51,538; North Carolina, 51,190;
Mississippi, 44,334; Tennessee, 36,376
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
TOYS From germany.

Fifty thousand German toymakers
export s13.O0O.OO0 worth of toys, OF
which the United States gets nearly
$4,000 900 worth.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20


harsh It startled and frightened
him, II was so at variance with his
resolve.
K Put your boxes In the crates" he
said, pointing to few scattered
empty ones at the end OF the patch
where she had been picking. and
turned away.
"Oh! wish was dead. wish
was dead. indeed do"
such q childish gesture for such
pitiful words. Joel Brown heard and
saw both. II all seemed 30 out OF
place In the midst OF the calm and
psacs Of the mellow light She was
but shred Of girl seventeen a,
most.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
SINGS TO the Sick.

The following advertisement recent
ly appeared Il will gladly sing to the
sick or those who are unable to leave
their homes"
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Irritation Adds Value.

BY Aeans of irrigation something
like 100000 acres Of land In Dako-
ia have been increased In value over
$230.000 900.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Immense Output Of Ribbons.

The district OF st. Etienne, In
France, has for the past five years
annually produced $15.400,000 worth
of ribbons.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Silent Janar,,s e Soldiers.

Japanese soldiers fight noiselessly.
They have no bands, no drums beat
reveille or tattoo. and in action they
utter no cheers.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20

ruth" why did HIS voice sound so
wise? Ruth, listen to me. Do you
know why | didn't want you to pick
blackberries tomorrow? Then | will
tell you, Ruth want you to be my
wife. / want to marry you, my girl.
have got an idea that | can make you
happy. have an idea that In this
house you kin get to feel a bit
stronger-llke, away from folk that
talk and worry. And / have an idea,
too"--his voice sank lower, but grew
stronger-"yes, Ruth, have an idea,
too, that If yen give me that child,
wen call It our'n. do you see?"
Ruth listened to him as If she were
dreaming. Joel saw that she was but
half comprehending; his voice uncon-
sclously became sterner.
II want you for my wife, Ruth"
All It meant came on her as q flood.
"Oh, / cannot, | cannot. People will
say as / was allus bad, II l let you
go and marry me-" and she burst into
tears.
Suddenly and passionately she ex-
claimed: II never meant to bel
wanted allus to be good girl; +"
Ruth, listen to me. think you
have got to have me. think before
God you have got to be my wife. You
have got to come to me, and be safe.
And once my wife, damn the soul Of
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Smiths Lead All.

In tho city of Washington there are
$4,000 Browns, $4,000 Smiths. $4,000
t~hnsons and 1000 Joneses.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Urban Population.

Thirty-seven per cent of the Ameri-
can people now live in cities of more
than 1000 inhabitants.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
crltlcIsea shakespeare.

Count Leo Tolstoy has written a
treatise on Shakespeare, whose works
he criticises adversely
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20

Work OF London Policemen.
London policemen patrol a,445h
miles of streets.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20
Fish Frozen in loo.

Men who were cutting ice on one Of
the ponds in Kensipgton, Conn, found
many fish frozhn ~
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-09-20

Average Journey Of Freight.
The average Journey of q ton of
freight Is 1873 piiSeaA
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05
STARVING TO DEATH.

Because her stomach was so weak
ened by useless drugging that she
could not eat, Mrs Mary H. Walters,
of st. Clair St., Columbus, o., was
literally starving to death. She
writes: my stomach was so weak
from useless drugs that could not
eat, and my nerves so wrecked that
| could not sleep; and not before
was given up to die was l induced to
try Electric Bitters; with the wonder
full result that improvement began
at once, and complete cure follow
ed" Best health Tonic on earth.
soc. Guaranteed by Barclay &
Grower, druggists.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

nrst baseman that ever lived, was at
second when Reese. pitching for New
Vienna. made a wild pitch. The ball
hit the shoe Of Stan Arthur, bounded
crooked. jumped into the spout Of the
gAs well and disappeared.
Arthur, who afterward starred with
Toledo. rushed over and gave one of
the best exhibitions Of quick thinking
ever seen. SEEKING the pump handle.
be pumped as hard as he could. and,
after about Eve strokes. pumped the
ball out, grabbed it and by a quick
throw to Reese shut of West at the
plate
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

A pretty young woman autOist ran
into a hotel porte cOchere in Chicago
and ruined her automobile. Congress
should pass a bill right away abolish
Ing porte cocheres.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05
An UnrecOgni.ed Opportunity.

81 tell you, Mrs. Juniper" Mrs. Hub
bard was saying to her caller, I'VE
often fail In trying to be helpful to
needy people because we will not put
ourselves ia their places and try to see
things from their point of view. We
consult our own pleasure and our own
convenience even In our charitable
work. Self sacrifice Is nObler than
giving. If we were more considerable
off,
Here Mrs. Hubbard was interrupted
by the maid, who came to tell her that
woman at the kitchen door wished
to speak with her. She excused her
self and went out, but returned a few
moments later
ITS a woman with a four-year-Old
child" she said, looking for work.
should be glad to have her help Norah
with the house cleaning, but of course
we can't have that child running over
the house. She ought TO know better
than to go round with such handicap
as that."-Youth's Companion.
The wise man or woman is the one
who relieves little ills of this sort by
a little dose of Kodol For Dyspepsia.
1t digests what you eat and puts your
stomach back into shape. Sold by
City Pharmacy.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

Dueling is becoming the national
sport of France since Dreyfus was ex-
onerated. II wouldn't be such a bad
game, either, If the contestants would
take the buttons OF their foils.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

There's many a finished speaker
who never knows when to finish" says
Colonel John !. Rogers. the famous
National league magnate. Well, the
colonel shouldn't be too hard on him
self
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05
TIE ROnndup
By willie Vest
He Tells a True Ball Yarn
That Would Make In
anias BIu5b.

IN speaking Of the 0'Day fine Presi-
dent PuIliam Of the National league
said: "O'Day Is the highest priced um-
pire IN America. However. his con-
tract calls for fines when he does not
do bis duty. and as / thought he had
neglected bis duty | saw ut to nne
him. That Is all there is to it"
Then when O'Day resigned Pulliam
retracted his words aud withdrew the
6ne, O'Day continuing to work. With
4 pair Of deuces In his hand ODay
hluffed PuIliam's four aces and got
away with 1t. President Pulliam's
nerve and determination inspire me to
descend 20 poetry for moment:
VIII. and won't, and shan't.
I would II could. but can't.
No. yes. 10, nit. not. yes, of course.
He lacks only wisdom and force.
Constance s. Titus Of New Orleans
and New York, former champion
American oarsman. recently regained
bis lost title at the Worcester (Mass.)
meet Report has 1t that Titus stopped
talking for a year and thus got back
bis strength. SamSOn's strength was
n his hair; Titus one weakness was
b the strength of his vocal organs.
A wen known New York politician
was born and bred In New England.
He borrowed money from his near
relatives when youth to enable him
90 90 20 New York city and study law.
After being admitted to the bar he
used his legal knowledge to put him.
selI through bankruptcy and thus was
able TO escape payment Of the money
obtained from his relations.
What q great pugiIistic manager that
man would make.
Here Is a true baseball yarn, one for
which C. Webb Murphy, president of
the Chicago Nationals, viii vouch. be-
cause 1t happened to the team Of his
home town, Wilmington, o., shortly
before Murphy bought Chicago. The
game was between Wilmington and
New Vienna. and 1t was played on the
gas well'' grounds at New Vienna, so
called because about twenty feet to
one side Of the home plate was a pump
drawing water from the gas well that
never produced any gas.
The game was close, with New
Vienna leading up to near the close,
when two Wilmingtons made hits.
Harve West, the only straight armed
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

When a man combines business with
pleasure, business usually gets the
snort end % lt-unleSs be is a member
q q wei known class OF amateur"
athletes. With the latter, business is
pleasure. and fast time is money. That
4. be- who runs may read-his bank &C.
count IN large figures.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

ne one time singer Nine. Patti at
tributes her well preserved powers and
bsaltb - her habit OF sleeping nine
herrs ; a.. There are some vel
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-05

preserved ~sleepers' in the sporting
world just now too.
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15
GOOD STORY.

Senator Aldrich's success in leading the chaperonage of the railway rate bill upon Senator Tilman recalls Sen ator Ankeny's experience when he was a cowboy in Washington territory. As he was riding, one foggy night, on the range in the vicinity of a gibbet which the cowboys had constructed for the execution of cattle thieves. Ankeny came suddenly up on what first looked like a ghost. His cowboy courage was equal to the emergency. and he forced his frightened horse forward for an inspection of the object. which proved to be a nude man. chilled to uncon- sciousness. Ankeny constituted him. self a relief corps. and succeeded, after great effort. in getting the unconscious man upon his horse. and then holding him in his arms. rode rapidly to the cabin of the only physician in the sec tiOn. who happened to also be the sheriff. He routed out the doctor, who
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15

for their legal ability. MT. Stanford
 having been prominently connected
 with the town site grant and being fla
 miliar with all it's phases. MT Mer-
 ritt is at present the city attorney and a hard student of legal subjects. MT Strickler will locate temporarily with Sutter & Shelley, in the same building
 A WORK OF ARIA portrait work and the landscape painting of Alice Lamar Laird has attracted considera- ble attention from local art critics and her work, whenever on public eXhibi-
 bition has always been admired. Phoe- nix people are quick to appreciate any talent that comes to our city and cer-
 tainIy they have enjoyed Miss Laird's
 work during her stay in this city the past winter. Her landscapes. each telling it's own story, have for several l days past been on exhibition in the display window of the French jewelry store. They at once appeal to the in tellect as well as the eye. Her DOT traiture is seen at it's best in a strong masterly painting of Governor J. Fl. Kibbey now on exhibition in [ nihW-e
 Kibbey now on exhibition in the win down of the Doris Heyman company.
 It is displayed, draped artistically with an American flag. The work Is splendid likeness, mechanically correct and rendered with cOnsummate skill.
 The framing was done by Bake and is an especial design of massive Floren-
 tine style in golf leaf and adds dignity
 to the picture. It is interesting at this time to know that Miss Laird who is a niece of Congressman Wiley, of Tennessee. and who makes Washing
 ton, D. C. her home. may return to Arizona after spending a vacation of few months east.
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15

We wish all the little nirls and boys much joy this Easter tice and that they will sec many more and their chIdren's chiIdre-. As ever your friends
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15

Accumulated excess in temperature since January l. S2 degrees. Accumulated excess in rainfall since January l. 0.25 inch.
 L. N. JESUN NOFSKY,
 Section Director.
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15
NEARING THE HuNpREp MARX

For the ninty-eighth time Andrew Garcia was yesterday committed to the county jail for drunkenness. The or der of commitment was signed by Judge Johnsone.
 Y M. C. A.-Rev. Wright, a mission ary to the Navajo Indians. will make the address to the Y. NJ C. A. today. This will undoubtedly be a very inter- esting meeting Special music is eX- pected All are invited. The meeting begins promptly at p. m.
 ENTERTAINED AT LUNCHEON Mrs. Leng entertained a number of friends with a delightful luncheon and social hour last Thursday. Those present were: Mesdames B. s. Patter- son. H. r. Dolson, Wm. Tossing, James Cant and w l.. Lockwood
 A RAILROAD MEETING - NJ. O. Bicknell will leave tonight for Los An geles to attend the annual meeting of the Trans Continental Passenger as sociation which convenes in that city Tuesday morning. and which will like ly remain in session the balance of the week
 SURVEY APPROVED-Th survey or general has approved the official survey of the Wizard lode mining claim. situate in the Big Four mining
 
 is designated as survey No. 2222, and is owned by J. P Dillon of Prescott, Arizona.
 VALLEY STOCK FOR MEXICO In the shipment of fancy stock which was made several days ago to Mexico by Mir. Ruiz from that republic, there was included three stallion colts out of Roanoke. very valuable animal Mir. Linn Orme of this valley has owned for several years.
 SMITH OUZER-Friends Of the contracting parties who live in in Phoenix. yesterday received an nouncerhent cards of the we'd ding of Mary Elizabeth Smith to Edward Dinner Rouzer. which was celebrated in Los Angeles on Wednes- day. April II. The announcement is made by the mother of the bride, Mrs. u. Y. T. Smith, formerly Of Phoenix. The couple will be at home at Bisbee, Arizona after the tenth of May.
 URGENT BUSINESS-R. N. Mout- fer. city passenger agent of the Santa Fe. left this morning for Prescott, where he formerly made his home. This is the first occasion he has had to visit the Mountain city since com ing to Phoenix. but as he expressed it he had no desire to make the trip eX- cept when business as important as his present errand called him. He refused however. to divulge just what the inn portant business was or the name of the girl.
 GONE TO NEW MEXICO-Walter Welden of Philadelphia, who has been spending the winter in Phoenix, left on this mornings train for Vermejo, N. NJ. wheer he will have charge of the horse range of the Adams Cattle com pany. During his residence here, MT. WeIden has been employed at the stock farm of J. C. Adams. He se- cured his new employment through the recommendation of friends made since he came here. One of his friends who hopes to profit by his going is Bill Mcfarland who claims to be the best stage driven between Baffin's Bay and Cape Horn. Bill has sent
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15

CITY TIME
 Departure Arrival 'sThe Diamond Jo" for Wickenburg. Congress Junction, r s ott, Fork .............:....... r.. 12:3O am 2:4O am ''The Daylight Express" for Wickenburg. Con- gress Junction, Pres colt, Jerome Junction, Ash Fork .............. 7:45 am 4:O pm For Wenden Salome... 7:45 am 2:40 am For Tempe. Mesa. Flor man n................ 11:S am 1920 pm
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15
Of Locally
 Interest.
THE WEATHER.
Local Daily Weather Report for The
 Arizona Republican.
c 1eS

Forecast for today-Partly cloudy with local showers.
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15

Some noses appear to have been made for glasses others don't. But regardless of the shape of the nose the need of glasses comes to all eyes. When it comes you can't very well get a new nose but you can get glass es to fit the nose you have.
 Right here we come in; We have glasses for all kinds and shapes of noses and take special care to give each the one best suited to that in dividual nose.
 Right Glasses-our kind-fit nose, and eyes, and ears, hence give com fort and satisfaction-Our guarantee.
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15
SANTA FEE TIME TABLE.

CITY TIME .y,arrr,rn rpfNl
Arizona republican., 1906-04-15
ELVEY & HUl-ETT

The Live Druggists who know just how to serve these delicious Ice Cream Sodas.
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-02-10
GlGHTH PAGE
Saturday, February 10. 1906
n Pier Without a Peer

cosmopolitan Jacksonville be wondered that
there should living midst different kinds OF men there are
In many Jacksonville also
to wondered that this should lead in important matter the
cities and that the citizens should not sumbt to it, but like it.
Therefore looking for the real thing City Attorneys stop right
Douglass Wemore the white Council
from the Sixth proudly proclaimed the best City Attorney Jacksonville
things getting off with them, than Attorney
We have doing what Bars and giving him
regarded foolish and treated according to his folly
courageous might the face danger however willing
with risk
being considered candidate for the funny house
is the subject.
The most prevail ourselves to do is to act the part of scribe
Council aproed) doing exactly pases with this city and with
all things thereunto belonging otherwise appeaning.
this
history of this terminal business City Attorney order give
city will stand for anything that please him
me ordinance passed by the City Council that also Mr. B by
the foot principal city PERpETUTTY
in requiring Mr. Bars to build recreation Plans imposing
eyes they passed
the AT the there
pressed doubt two about the building the according the
doubts to the place he crokes dwell
After months of waiting yearnng the part all
pleasure that doeecer recreation pier which the
to and the peanut vendors utter their paive
buou friend wished for his Companion
his
The pier seoy waiting on each side at the
run into anything stronger than chewing side
change sides would require trip to the open
And the City
peculiar things that this privileged has DONE
ne Cartoon on this Artist Taylor has graphically story
Union the time the original draw
ing owned by Mr. Taylor.