Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-07-11
LOCAL LORE ge PERSONAL PARAGRAFS

DdLulud) hiOl mug iCh
Wis, for a visit of couple of
months with parents.
Mrs. ]. A. Armour and daug h
ter, Avis, left last Monday even
ing for Nevada, Mo-, where they
will visit for a period of two or
three weeks,
Preference in tent locations
will be given in the order en-
gagged. Order a tent from Jesse
Teagarden at once and come to
the Chautauqu".
DR.. c. L. Mullins is building
an addition to his residence, re-
Gently vacated by ]. N. Peale,
and the residence adjoining being
remodeled especially for his use
as an Office.
Next Thursday, the 18th inst,
is announced as the day for the
Annual Sunday school picnic of
Baptist church CT this city. The
place has not as yet been finally
decided upon.
1t is announced that the en-
campment of State militia will be
held ten days, beginning August
18th, and members of the
local organization are DOMINIC
their drill clothes and making
other necessary arrangements to
present the company in a favor
able condition to the inspecting
officers.
c. E. Cannon, of Westerville,
was in the city last Saturday and
informed the REPUBLICAN that he
is a candidate for nomination at
the primary election for sheriff.
Mr.. Cannon is we'll known
throughout the county as man
possessed of great valor and if
nominated and elected there
would be no question but that
the official duties would be per-
formed without fear or favor.
While leading a horse last
Sunday V. Claris Talbot, resid-
ing near Berwyn, was seriously
injured. The animal became
fractions, knocked Mr.. Talbot
down and danced on him. His
brother, DR.. w. E. Talbot, of
this city informs us that Claris
was severely dealt with, but that
his condition is greatly improved
today with prospects for COM
plete recovery in a short time.
For the first time this year
business was at complete stand
still in the register OF deeds office
last Saturday. Up to 2:50 p. m. ,
only one instrument had been
presented for filing and Register
Wood became so nervous by that
time-doing nothing-that he
could not stand the pressure and
went home to hoe out his garden,
He was kept busy all day Sunday
doctoring the blisters in his
hands.
D. V. Joyner, who has been a
faithful, trustworthy and almost
indispensable attache of the
county treasurer's Office for many
years, will sever his connection
Herewith on the LIST day of Aug
ust to assume the duties as mana
ger of the Farmers elevator at
Merna, as 1t carries with it a
larger salary than the position
he now holds in the treasurer's
Office. His son, nallie, has also
been employed by the elevator
company as assistant.
About year ago Emery
Snyder was before the insanity
board and found to be a dip
somaniac, and upon pledging TO
"cut out the booze" was not COM
mitted to Lincoln, but paroied.
A few weeks ago it was reported
to the board that Snyder was
"hitting 'er up" pretty heavily
and officers have been endeavor-
ing to surround him, but without
success until Monday when w.
A. Dillavou was sworn in as
deputy and succeeded in
capturing and bringing him to
Broken Bow. He was taken
before the board Tuesday and
upon hearing was ordered con-
veyed to Lincoln for treatment
where Deputy Rolla Tousley es-
corted him today.
The county supervisors con-
vened Tuesday in regular quar-
terly session and about the first
thing sprung on them was re-
quest by Scott Cooper, high eX-
ecutioner of grass and dandelions