Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1908-02-06

County clerk Mcmillan, of
Thedford, Thomas county, was
a Broken Bow visitor Tuesday.
J. O. Jackson, of Mason City,
is attending court this week as
a juror.
Nj. L. Amsberry, of Ansley, is
among the jurors of this term OF
court Stopping in the city this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Nj. Rublee
left last week for California on
their annual visit Of two mouths
in that state.
Will Osborne, deputy county
clerk, went to St. Paul, Tuesday,
on business errand and reached
nome this morning.
DR.. Headrick will visit Broken
Bow, Monday, Feb, 10. Prac-
tice limited TO chronic diseases.
Consultation and examination
free.
The concert to be given by the
Tenneseeans at the Opera house
next Wednesday night is high
class entertainment and will be
enjoyed by all who hear it. This
we know from having heard the
company.
A petition for rural free de-
livery out of Ocon!o on the Red
fern and Pleasant Valley route
has received 81 signatures and it
is confidently believed there will
be enough sign to secure the
establishment of the route.
S. A. Thomas, a prosperous
farmer near Switzerland, who
earned a piece of government land
four years ago, was in the city
Tuesday on business and eX-
presses himself as well satisfied
with being citizen of Nebraska.
There is no question but that
the Custer county ground hog
saw his shadow last Sumo ay-ii
he woke up and ventured from
his hole-as it was a typical
spring day, the sun shining
brightly from morning until
evening.
The case against John E. Nc.
Cough, charged with assaultine
Theodore Leserve with a knife
and the intention of doing great
bodily harm, was tried Tuesday
in the District court and Nc,
Cough was declared by the jury
to be not guilty. The affair oc
cured at Westerville last June
Lester Corlett, the expert jew
e1er at McComas' store, who suf
fered a siege of typhoid feve,
and recovered at the Methods
hospital in Omaha, then went t.
Colorado Springs and visited hi
mother for several weeks, re
turned to Broken Bow last Fri
day and on Monday Of this weel
resumed work, although still
weak from the attack of fever
John Lyell, who has been il
charge of grocery store at Boul
der, Colorado, the past year, ar
rived in the city yesterday for
short visit with his mother, Mrs
A. H. Vanlandingham, Mrs
Lyell and the baby having COM
here last week. They will re
main couple of weeks and the
take possession of their farm a
Eagle station, II miles east O
Lincoln.
According to local physicians
who are constantly answering
new calls or visiting patients
there is more sickness in Broke
Bow and the country surroundin
than there ever has been durin
their residence here. And We
none of the practitioners repor
more than two cases on thei
lists as of dangerous characte
the principal cause Of Hines
being lagrippe.
Have you paid your persous
taxes? If not, you had better d
so at once and avoid the intereE
which grows with each days d,
lay. And it is just as we'll
pay your real estate taxes, als'
and thereby get the matter o
your mind and not run the ris
OF forgetting until there are
number of dollars interest charge
up against you for failure to r
member.
Herbert Myers, who lost o,
g.