Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-04-04

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Scott at Halsey, where they will
reside.
Tommy" Murphy, who has
been performing the duties of
chin artist at Leo ID ans tonsorial
parlor, left last night for Omaha
where he will pursue a course in
dramatic art. Tom has the
maxim in him of another Edwin
Booth.
The class entertainment by
pupils of Miss Oldham, at the
Temple theatre, Monday night,
drew a crowded house, all present
being highly pleased. The
rendition of the program evil
denced the skill of Miss Oldham
in training the pupils.
Under the direction of Mrs.
Hattie Speak the 5-act drama
entitled: "The Deacon" was
presented by the senior class of
the high school at the Opera
house last Thursday night, wit
messed by au unusually large
audience. The performers ac-
quilted themselves admirably
and to the entire satisfaction of
all in attendance,
Word has been received from
Omaha that the operation per-
formed on Mr.. Lambert last week
proved very satisfactory, as he is
now able to sit up and improving
rapidly. AS soon as his recovery
is complete he will return to this
city for a few days and then,
accompanied by the family, go
to California, arrangements for
goirg there having been COM
pleted before it was known he
would have to undergo an
operation,
7. S. Rocker, travelling sales
man for Swift & Co., the Omaha
packers, has moved into the
l.. Lambert residence, near the
Catholic church and will make
Broken Bow his, headquarters.
Other commercial statesmen would
do likewise, were there any
houses for rent in the city.
la private letter from H O.
Wantz, who resides at Cambria,
Wyoming, under date of last
Saturday, March 30th says;
yesterday | plowed and planted
potatoes, but this morning there
is two inches of snow on the
ground and | am not working up
perspiraticn in the garden
today"
DR.. Bartholomew, secretary Of
the Gold Medal Mining company,
left for Hill City, South Dakota,
last Sunday and returned home
Tuesday night. He is now in a
position to say, without any
guessing, that the company own
a paying property, the first try
out, which was just finished,
demonstrating the fact beyond a
question of doubt. The price of
shares, of which only limited
number remain unsold, will be
advanced before the LIST of May.
L. D. George has purchased
the interest Of his partner,
George f, Bray, in the Eagle
Grocery store, and assumed full
thereof Monday morning.
Mr.. Bray came here about two
years ago from Salem, Mass, to
which city he will return, leaving
here the first of next week.
During his residence here he has
proved an enterprising citizen
and gained many friends who
regret his departure. Mrs. Bray
and the children recently went
to Massachusetts for a visit, but
will now remain there per-
III hSHtly
AS it now appears, Broken Bow
will not glisten to any alarming
extent this summer in baseball
circles unless immediate action is
taken. And it would seem ex-
tremely strange that such cou-
dition should exist when one
takes into consideration the fact
that there are quite a number of
baseball enthusiasts-or, you
might say, crazyiests-who make
this city their abiding place both
by day and by night. That they
have not poked up the question
to the extent of enlisting the aid
of the luke-warm fellows and
together brought about an organ
ization, passeth the understand
ing Of all. There's no reason for