Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-04-19
LOCAL MENTION.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


Carpenters were engaged yes
terday and today taking dowr
the tabernacle.
Miss Lelah Holcomb, of the
telephone exchange, will go to
Lincoln tonight for a visit OF
several days.
Remember the pie and cake
sale by the Ladies Exchange OF
the Baptist church at Sheppard
q Burk's, Saturday.
Leslie Clay, of Ansley, came
up Saturday morning on Al, re-
turning on AZ. He remembered
this office with a friendly call.
Only a short time remains for
you to get those premium roses
with tina REPUBLICAN,. If you
want them, send in your order
now.
DR.. w. H. Cole and wife are
the happy parents of another
boy that was born to them last
week. This is their fourth son.
They have no girls.
The Easter Market, conducted
by the ladies of the Christian
church last Sa!urday,was quite
success financially. The total
receipts for the day was $751;.
S. p. Groat is having cement
blocks manufactured for the
foundation of a dwelling house
he intends to build this season
on the block east of the Presby-
terian church.
F. M. Sharp, of Dunning, came
down yesterday morning. The
report of the death of two of his
boys which was reported here
last week was a mistake. He
says Fred was very sick but now
improving.
From the way the new build
ings are springing up in the
various parts of the city already
it would indicate that as many if
not more buildings will be built
in Broken Bow this season than
there were last.
/. A. Reneau went ito Omaha
last night to be present at ses-
sion of the Mobiles of the Mystic
Shrine to be held there tonight.
Frapper on toast and other roasts
are promised at the banquet and
Isaac will surely get his "com-
1ngs."
Don't be continually picking
others to pieces, but see the
good which everyone has make
that prominent and you will be
better yourself. The old adage
is good one-seek not to be
better than your neighbor, but
better than yourself.
The executive committee of
the Nebraska Postmaster's AS
ISOLATION met last Friday in
Omahn at the Office of Capt. H.
E. Palmer. The annul meeting
will be held in Omaha, June II,
13 and IA. L. II. Jewett, repre-
senting the 9th COMPRESSION al
district, was in attendance.
Tickets are now on sale at the
post Office and at S. p. Groat &
Co.'S furniture store for the must
cal concert to be given Friday,
April p, for the benefit of the
Presbyterian organ fund. This
concert will be a treat to all
music loving people.
The man who has a velvty
lawn in front of his residence and
we'll kept grounds probably gets
more enjoyment from its beauty
than his neighbors-except the
providing it and working to keep
it attractive-but he does add
much to the beauty of the city
and gives enjoyment to every
individual who passes by his
door.
Our old friend, w. ]. Rice, the
sage of the West Table, and {
vetern politician, was in the city
Tuesday on a business PROPOSE
tion and reported that farmer:
in his neck-o'-woods are actively
engaged in preparing for the
crop campaign-getting read,
as it were, to tickle the soil o
good old Custer county.
Chas. O. Jones, day operator a
the depot, received word las
week that his sister, residing a
Bingham, near Alliance, was i'll
and Mrs. Jones went there las
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