Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1908-03-19
NEBRASKA POINTERS
STATE NEWS AND NOTES IN CON-
DENsEo FORM.
THE PRESS, PULPIT AND PUBLIC
What 10 Going on Here and There That
is of Interest to the Readers
Throughout Nebraska.

The Seward elevator has been sold
to +. II. Beckford for $4,000
The Nebraska City bank company
declared a dividend of per cent.
The Nehawka Quarrio sarc again in
operation after six weeks suspension.
II. +. Hooper has been reelected
superintendent of the schools Of Blue
Hill.
Mrs. C. L. Robinson, an old resident
Of Bancroft, committed suicide, talk
ing carbolic acid.
The Burlington has completed a
telephone line from Lincoln to wy
more, for company use.
The Young Women's Christian asso-
citation of Omaha have started cam
paign for 800 members.
The Pierce county farmers institute
held two days session with Il large
attendance and much interest.
The Woman's club of Omaha has
gone on record in favor of complete
elimination of the Christmas tree.
The women of St Mary's Catholic
church, Nebraska City, closed one of
the most successful fairs ever held.
The ministers of Beatrice held
meeting and arranged for the cam
paign there against the saloon men
this spring.
John Brown of York county, a Rus
sian, sc years of age, has been exam
ined by the board of insanity and sent
to the Hastings asylum.
The Sunday closing ordinance is to
be strictly enforced in Lincoln here
after, according to declaration made
| by Chief of Police CooHer.
Mcpherson post OF the Grand Army,
| Fremont, celebrated the thirty-seCond
| anniversary of the organization Of the
post with a banquet at Masonic hall.
c. H. Sturdevant of Chicago and a.
| Il. Smith have made APPLICATION to the
city board of Oxford for 4 franchise
to put in an electric lighting system.
| Washington Smith who has been
foreman of the Burlington coach shops
In Plattsmouth for thirty-elght years,
has rendered his resignation, to take
effect April /.
At a meeting of the directors OF the
McCook Driving Park association it
was u,0'ueu ~ nCtu I"oe' !" ~ ooN
$500 will be hung UP.
Cracksmen last week entered the
postofiice of the town of Hickman.
wrecked the safe with an explosive
and secured s40O in cash and stamps.
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tyh Oh columbus are held uhder DohdS
LOT thelr appearance III uistrlcC court
10 answer 10 Ihe charge OF Nloiatihg
Ihe ahtl-paSS law by accepting passes
from the Union racine.
swan louhgquls'' respected cIIHeh
OF HamlItoh county, hanged hlmself
IN the haymow OF ms barn. Young
quest had been IN respondent MOOD
ana Tor several years his mental Ia
cnltles mad seemed 10 be impaired.