Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1906-02-01

lerS at THIS ONCE Yesterday.
Carl Foote and wife, Of Dun
ming, came down Saturday morn
ing, returning Sunday night on
~.
o. A. Smith, of New Helena,
was a city visitor Monday. This
office acknowledges business
call.
II. B. Andrews and Jas. Lind
ley were in the city the first of
the week as witnesses in the
district court.
Mrs. Mary f. Clay, of Ansley,
came up Saturday night to visit
her son, J. w. Clay, southwest
of the city. She returned home
Yesterday.
CAuRCH OF GoD. Services at
John DOMAINS residence, north
side of town, every Sunday at II
a. IN, and 1870 p. m. Everybody
cordially invited. A. LUTHER,
Pastor.
Mrs. j. r. Street, who was a
business caller at this Office Mon
day, informs US that the special
meeting being held at Custer
Center are growing in interest
and that number have confess
Sed conversion;
Prof. Warren, Of Weston, New
York, who has been teaching in
business colleges for the past
eight years has leased the Bush
ness College building OF the city
with the view of building up a
Business and Commercial college
in Broken Bow.
J. II, Swick, of Gates, was a
friendly caller at this Office Mon
day He informs us that Jas.
Coffman, who moved to Ohio last
fall, has bought property there
with the view OF remaining, but
as his oldest daughter is coming
back soon he predicts that the
rest of the family will be back
before many months.
Kearney has public spirited
man of a charitable turn of mind
that is planning to put in plant
to manufacture artificial ice.
Unless there is a very remarkable
change from the summer wealth
er we are having this winter,
Broken Bow will have an ice
famine next summer unless an
artificial ice plant is installed
here.
Rev. Levack administered the
ordinance of baptism Sunday
night in the Baptist church to
eight candidates in the presence
of crowded house. Another
feature OF the good work accom-
plished at the special meeting is
noticed in the increased attend
ancs at the prayer meetings.
Last Wednesday night there
were about fifty in attendance.
Mrs. VIM. Edmunds, of Merna,
who with her children had been
visiting at Mason City, for
week, stopped over Sunday in
city on her way home and at
tended baptisimal services at the
Baptist church Sunday night,
where her daughter, Esther, was
one of the candidates. Mr.. Ed
munds met her here and they re-
turned home Monday morning on
the train.
J. L. Walker, of Walworth,
was a friendly caller Saturday.
He informs us that he expects to
leave about the middle of Febru-
airy on visit to see his children.
He will first visit his son, Lam
bert, at elena, Kansas, and will
then visit his daughter, Mrs.
Art Pulliam in Idaho. He in
forms us that Mr.. Pulliam is do.
ing a fine business with his grist
mill which he bought there a
year ago. That he has cleared
$4,000 within a year.
]. A. Amsberry, of Mason City
was in town Tuesday locking al
ter matters in the district court
in reference 10 having several
farms adjoining the city set out
of the corporation. 1t appears
when the town was first incor-
porated several farms were in
cluded. 1t seems the assessor
never found It out until last year,
The first the owners of the farms
knew of it was when they found
they had the village taxes to pay.
John piruie. SUPERINTENDENT of