Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1908-04-02

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Johnson
visited friends at Anselmo from
Sunday morning until Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Burk went
to Mason City and spent Sunday
with relatives, returning home
Monday.
Walter Cole went to Monr oe,
Nebr, Tuesday morning and will
spend part of the summer in
that vicinity.
Henry K elley represented
Anselmo in the county seat last
Friday and attended to import
ant business matters.
M. S. Daily of Milburn pur-
chased an isolated forty acre
tract of government land adjoin-
ing his farm Monday at public
auction.
]. Neuman, who has been
spending few weeks in the city
with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Harris.
left Monday morning for Everett,
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith.
who conducted the Commercial
hotel for year prior to last fall,
left this morning for San Diego
and other California points to
see all that's worth seeing.
The business session of the
quality conference of the United
Brethren church will be held next
Saturday at 2:30 p. m. The
presiding elder, Rev. w. c.
Miller, will preach and hold COM
munion service Sunday at l a. m.
Ansley Argosy:-W. A. Harris
the butter and egg man from
Broken Bow, was in Ansley
Tuesday. Mr.. Harris is a
thorough chicken crank and he
can give one many good pointers
from the utility side of the poul.
try business.
Rev. J. f. Ingham of Lincoln
who has been visiting in the
county for the past week, &C.
cupied the pulpit in the Baptist
church of this city last Sunday
morning and evening. He was
pastor of the church when the
church building was erected
twenty-five years ago.
E. o. Garrett, of Fremont,
who was superintendent of the
Broken Bow city schools, fifteer
years ago, has been spending {
few days in the city renewing
acquaintance. AT present he i:
employed as travelling salesman
for a St. Louis school supply
house, and is candidate fol
lieutenant-governor of the state
on the democratic ticket.
Hon.F c. Wilson, of Anselmo
one of our representatives in thu
last state Legislature, was ;
Broken Bow visitor last Tues
day, Mr.. Wilson proved goot
member and Woodworking one
always doing something in thu
interests of his constituents ant
securing the legislation he es
poused. 1t is expected he will
be a candidate for reelection ant
if so, will prove stronger can
didate than before.
Elba Pigman, son of County
Clerk and Mrs. Jos. Pigman, has
recovered from a severe Hines
ard is again able to be out. H
was taken sick about six week
ago and for several days physic
ians were unable to decide tn
cause of his sickness, and hop
for his recovery had almost BEEF
abandoned when change for tn
better occurred. The young ma
has many friends-all of ther
pleased to be able to associat
with him again.
N. Grant Houston, B. sc. of Sa
cred Literature and Archaeolog
and lecturer on bible lands VIII
has explored the scripture land
and who was in the steps G
Abraham, Moses, Joshua, Chris
and his apostles and who ha
been an eye witness to the scene
characterlzing the Bible, wi
give his lecture on his travels
the Holy Lands, at the M. f
church Wednesday evening, Apr
9Th. Exhibits 100 specimens an
curios. Admission 25c and IOc
A small building in the rear {
the Custer block either cought {
was set fire at noon Tuesday an