Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1908-03-19

d. E. Bauder was a B. & M.
passenger for Kearney the first
of the week on business.
Clerk of Court MAR has leased
the residence to be vacated by
II. D. Huntington and will move
thereto on or about the LIST of
next month.
Mrs. lack Thostensen who has
been quite i'll, threatened with
an attack of pneumonia, is re-
ported as improving as rapidly
as could reasonably be expected.
Norcutt & Munk returned to
Broken Bow Tuesday, having
completed a new residence for
G. X. Deming on the farm he
, recently purchased near Galloway.
Jasper Beals, of Ortello, found
he could spare a couple of days
last week from his daily avoca-
ton of labor, so came to Broken
Bow and visited with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Guyle and
Mrs. Henry Guyle drove over
from Walworth the first of the
week, visited couple of days in
the city with friends and at
tended to some matters of bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Thomas
decided to move out to the farm
aud rented their property, block
west of Tier Grand hotel, to ]. B.
Brown, who leased his property,
in the west part of the city, to
DR.. Geo. Pennington.
A lodge of Rebekah, the
auxiliary to the Odd Fellows,
was instituted with over thirty
members, at Merna on Monday.
The team of the Broken Bow
lodge went over in the afternoon
aud conferred the degrees.
Members of the gun club are
admonished to member the re-
gular practice shoot Tuesday
]afternoon at 3 o'clock and be
there promptly at the hour so no
delay will be occasioned. Shoot
ing for the beautiful prize, a
$40 silver cup, will soon begin.
Scott Copper, who "janltes'
the court house, has discovered,
tsince the caucus Tuesday night,
that it takes two bushels OF
peanutes shucks and a quire Of
foolscap paper torn into shreds
to nominate city officials-to say
nothing of the time spent il
fixing fences aud button holding
w. H. Mcknight, who bought
farm 2 miles south of Berwy1
five years ago and since tina
time has resided thereon, is il
the city today for the purpose o.
paying taxes, which he does not
like some people-consider 4;
really bad investment, yet if they
were not quite so uppish he would
be better pleased.
G. H. Tuttle, who went t
) Colorado two weeks ago to in
spect the San Luis Valley, re
turned home last Saturday ant
expresses himself we'll pleased
f the trip having proven a yer,
= enjoyable one. He is of the
} opinion there is no more prolifi
4 soil in the United States tina,
S in the San Luis Valley.
Miss Hazel Jewett went t
c visit with Lincoln friends las
Thursday and is expected Ion
U tonight. Her absence from tn
postoffice is always noticed b
Y patrons and ELECTS many inquire
= as to her whereabouts and sh
e has faithfully promised to Civ
v due and sufficient notice whe
n she decides to quit the Office an
h adopt husband.
o DR.. and Mrs. J. G. Brenize
Il reached home last Thursday frol
= a sojourn of three months i
e Texas, goodly portion of tn
time being spent at San Antonio
k The doctor is highly please
e with his visit to that part {
v Uncle Sans domain. He say
,e the climate there is ideal an
Is there's no better place anywhel
5. for spending the winter.
u A. ]. MINER, a capitalist ,
n Blaine, Kansas, arrived in II
n city Monday night and will r
n main here a few days lookir
s. over some real estate proposition
1t with a view of investing. Gust
m county soil is attracting conside