Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-02-07

the State Retail hardware dealers
of the state.
DR.. Christensen went to Ansley
on professional business Tuesday
will visit that village once each
mouth in the future.
w. f. Kennedy and D. h.
Rockwell went to Omaha yester-
day morning to attend meeting
Of the hardware dealers of the
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Ormsby
are making arrangements for
their annual outing which they
will spend in Texas, leaving here
next Monday.
Capt. Pickett, who is holding
down a chunk of Uncle Sans
domain, near Dunning, came
down last Friday and visited with
parents, DR.. and Mrs. c. Pickett,
a couple of days.
Mrs. John Bangs who was
taken sick ten days ago has been
so very i'll that 1t was thought
she could not live. Her con-
dition today is reported better,
but she has not yet been told of
the death of her son, Arthur D.,
which occurred last Monday.
Geo. Papineau, who but
recently finished the residence
building of A. II. Sims, has
taken a contract to build a fine
residence for DR.. Victor Beck.
lie will build on the block just
east Of DR.. Farnsworth's resi-
! dence in the south part of the
city.
The Royal Highlanders in
itiated eight refugees in the
the mysteries of the Broken Bow
Castle at their regular meeting
Tuesday night by the degree
team putting on the work. AT
the conclusion OF the work about
Is of the members remained to
enjoy fine oyster supper.
Richard Yockey, % years of
age, son of C. E, Yockey, of
Comstock, who has been afflicted
with epilepsy for some years was
before the insanity board last
Monday aud it was deemed
advisable that he be sent to the
asylum at Norfolk for treatment,
to which he was taken Tuesday
by Deputy Sheriff Thompson,
accompanied by the father of the
unfortunate young man.
Regardless Of the fact that
several entertainments and social
functions were given last Friday
night there was a goodly humber
present to see the wild People
of the World" at Odd Fellows
hall, given in addition to a social
and lunch. After very interest
ing literary and musical program
the wild people were exhibited
with much eclat, c. II. Holcomb
acting as spieler, The wild
people were appropriately cos
tuned, and highly painted and
consisted of A. E. Anderson, J.
| II. Johnson, Grant Drake, Alvin
| Burk, w. B. Schaefer and P. A.
| Walton. This little skit pro-
duced great merrimeut and it
was voted as well-worth the price
of admission.
A numbered ticket is given
each night to every person who
attends the Angel Comedy Co.,
productions. Saturday night
the company will make present
to someone of beautiful china
dinner set valued at SIS. Consid-
ering the cold weather, fair
sized audiences have been in
attendance aud the company
have proven their ability to
please, the number present
increasing with each succeeding
night. The plays for both to-
morrow AMI Saturday nights are
strong ones and the company is
, composed of artists who will
: present them in an acceptable
, manner. A Saturday matinee
: will be given at 2:3O o'clock, al
r which time the beautiful play
} GA Soldiers Sweetheart
: Prices are given on first page OF
/ this REPUBLICAN.
The 99.cent rug sale at Groat's
furniture store last Saturday
, attracted more than enough
purchasers to take one hundred
! rugs and that in exactly fou
minutes. AS advertised-eX