Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-03-14

Alvin Daily and vile, OF M1I'
burn, are in the city today.
o. F. Hamilton, of Mullen,
was city visitor yesterday.
"Grandma" Worth is reported
quite i'll with an attack OF
pneumonia.
st. Patrick's days occurs next
Sunday. Prepare yourself on
Saturday for "a wearing of the
green"
Lille, the 12-year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John HUT, is
dangerously i'll with an attack of
pneumonia.
The Annual Easter sale by the
ladies of the Christian church
will be held on Saturday, March
3Oth, at the Temple theatre.
James Wait, is enjoying visit
from his brother, Thomas, of
Nebraska City. They had not
met before for 20 years.
Ed. McComas went to Omaha
last night TO assist DIR. George
Pennington in purchasing stock
of drugs for new store which
the latter will establish at
Anselmo.
Andrew Snyder left last Satur-
day for St. Louis and will GO
from there to Jefferson City for
stay of q couple of days. He is
expected home tomorrow or
Sunday.
Herbert Frey, of McCook, ar
rived in the city yesterday morn
ing for a short visit with his
brother, Will. Herbert is fireman
on the B. & M, passenger trains
between McCook and Lincoln.
r. N. Norcutt, who is engaged
on the U. S. Forestry Reserve
building at Halsey, spent last
Sunday at home with the family.
He stated that the work would
be completed in about ten days.
After an illness of several
weeks with tuberculosis the
infant child, aged 8 months, of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Palmer,
died on Thursday, March 7, 1907.
The community sympathize deep
~ with the parents in their
bereavement.
Miss Nellie Downey, teacher
in the primary department at the
South side school, was summoned
to Georgetown Monday on ac-
count of the illness of her mother.
During her absence Mrs. H. T.
Bruce is teaching.
Mrs. Will Frey and daughter
left Tuesday evening for Kansas
City, Mo-, for which place Mr..
Frey will also leave this evening,
there to take charge of the BUSH
ness interests of the Dierks
Lumber and Coal company.
Mr.. ]. J. Wilson and Mrs.
Lizzie Langson were united in
marriage by Dean Beecher at the
Cathedral in Omaha on Tuesday,
March 5th. They arrived in
Broken Bow on Monday of this
week and are now at home to
friends. The REPUBLICAN joins
in extending congratulations
Farmers are warned to make !
tests of their seed corn this year
before planting. 1t is claimed
the grain has lost it's vitality as
seed product on account of the
fast that the crop was a slow
growth last summer and finally
reached maturity because of the
late fall, but its vitality was
injured.
Andrew Snyder has sold his
residence property in the south
part of the city to John Stewart |
for $1,000, but will retain posses
sion until August LIST, by which |
time he expects to have hand |
some, modern residence completed |
on lots owned by him across the
street south from Judge Hum
phrey's residence.
Nathan Gillette, an old settler
in Custer county, having come to
Sargent 81 years ago, died in
Broken Bow at the age of So |
years, Tuesday morning, March |
II, 1907, having beens drought to
this city Tuesday of last week.
He was. never married and his |
only known relatives are a
brother who is county charge
at Burwell and sister and two
brothers in New York, of which
state the deceased was a native. I