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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
WHEAT DOWN OVER CENT,
NOTWITHSTANDING THURS
DAYS DECLINE.
BETTER WEATHER CONDITIONS,
FOREIGN BEARIsH FACTORS
Corn Started Sharply Lower, on Gen.
eraI Commission House Selling -
Holders in Oats Pit Threw Grain
Overheard and Local Crowd Pound
ed Market-Provisions Open Weak.

Chicago, April PA fresh break OF
day, notwithstanding the sharp down
turn Of the market yesterday. Better
wealth err conditions were chiefly re-
sponsiole. In addition the foreign
markets had a decided bearish tinge.
May, which closed at s1.Osas to s1,0s15,
opened at 1864 to 1912; dropped to
1.o6ls. rallied to 1.07A, then fell back
10 1864. September opened Il TO !
cent down. Receipts in Chicago, Min
neapolis and Duluth were 1913 cars.
AS q result Of the official Kansas re-
port showing heavy abandonment OF
area the shorts stampeded TO cover.
The market closed strong, with Sep
TENDER IS @ u up at zoos. Much OF
the early loss in May was recovered,
but that option finished lower.
Corn.
Corn started sharply lower, on gen.
eral commission house selling. Nay
opened y 70 3. lower, at 5s1s to 5Sas
and sold down TO 5Sss. Receipts were
As cars.
Corn closed firm. with September Is
pa higher at 6SA.
In the oats pit holders threw their
grain overheard and the local crowd
pounded the market May opened 4
20 !. lower, at 41A @42 and sold down
20 AIS. Receipts were 1872 cars.
Provisions.
Provisions opened weak, but turned
ytrong. It was said that packers were
ouying
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Iowan. n the Yards.

Willie Able, popular farmer and
feeder at Schleswig. was on Mondays
market with a car of steers averaging
1000, that brought s7.35 He also had
some heifers that brought cents.
Christ Brown, popular farmer and
feeder at Anita, was on Mondays
market with a car of steers and
heifers averaging 1000 pounds, which
brought $3.50.
John Saunders OF Cass county, was
here the opening day Of the week with
a load of eighteen head OF 1,05S-pound
steers Of his own feeding which sold
for $7.15.
George E. wissler, resident Of Cass
county, realized $7.55 per cwt. for
eighteen head Of 1.251-pound steers,
which were bought by J. d. Huffman.
p. Henningsen of Denison. had q
car Of cattle ON Mondays market con-
sisting Of eleven steers which sold -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
A Sad Place.

A man just back from a daunf In
the woods was trying to tell friend
of the pleasant place where he had
camped, the name of which he had
for the moment forgotten.
at was in bend Of that fine trout
stream up there, you know" he said,
though l can't remember the name.
It's sort of Indian name. means
Weeping Water"
"Oh," said his friend. ut must have
been the Minneboohoo."-The Sunday
Magazine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
STEER TRADE SLUGGISH AND
LOWER BECAUSE OF Big
RUN.
HOGS ALSO SHOW WEAKNESS,
OPENING 10 TO is CENTS LOWER
Sheep Also Down Materially, With
Late Bids IS Cents Lower-Hsavy
Receipts Expected to Have Lowering
Effect on Prices-Review Of Market
Conditions.

Chicago, April e7.-Livestock was
weaker today, steer trade being slug
gish on a big run, and breaking 10 to
Is cents.
The shorter crop thus far in the
week has been full up to the trade re-
ouirements and little more. Still the
prices have not been much hurt. Fail
ure of killers to effect material change
in values for the plain to good light
and handy weight steers on Monday in
dicated a pretty free outlet for beef,
altho the drop of largely 10 cents for
higher classes was significant
of the second favor which these now
command in consumptive channels as
against the medium and the light
weight beef cuts.
Market for heavy steers. however. is
not in particularly poor shape. When
the choice weighty kinds command
SS.009s.45 there can not be especially
poor outlet for beef of this character.
and as long as the market is not over
supplied with well-finished weighty
grades sellers are not much in fear of
permanent breaks for them. Still COM
parsons of quality of these with the
kinds selling at s725@7.50 shows the
higher-priced classes to be really
cheaper beef makers. figured from the
killers standpoint.
Market now is not affording killers
getting any really good beef steers
much under $3.50, while the kinds COM
manding around s6.75@7 700 are claimed
by the trade 10 be really better feeders
than beef makers. Still the prices are
too high for most feeder buyers and in
consequence the trade is not getting as
classes as would doubtless nlaterialize
cents.
Hogs.
Hogs also showed weakness. OPEN
ing 10 10 10 cents lower. Early top
was $3.50
W. 1. Gregson. in talking on pro-
visions, said that he believed that
further efforts will be made to lower
price on live hogs and that this may
affect provision prices slightly, but the
veteran broker believes that meats and
lard have merit, especially on any set
backs
The light run this week is the
logical result of the severe break at
the corresponding time Of last week,
which put many country shippers
temporarily out of business The So
cent advance since bottom was struck
last Tuesday has reimbued the coun-
try with confidence in the future Of
the market and last weeks movement
has been practically cut in two
Sheep.
Sheep were steady to weak, and bulk
Of common TO medium grade of lambs
sold off 10 10 Is cents, with late bids
25 cents lower.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
strenuous. Medical Treatment.

Although the Maoris Of New Zea'
land have made considerable strides
in civilization during recent years
some Of their barbaric superstition
survive. One Of the most persistent
Is belief in the 'tchunga" or tribal
medicine man. Hiss patients some
times succumb to his energetic meth
DDS Of treatment. The latest case Of
that sort comes from Waikato. A sick
gill, after having been Immersed In
cold water for some hours, was beat
en- with sticks to drive the evil spirits
out, the 'tohunga" afterward gripping
her throat to prevent their reentering.
She died the next day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Crow Butts . Locomotive

Crow Butts q Locomotive.
While his train was running at high
speed through Lorraine, Pa. Edward
Gessler, engineer Of Reading rail-
road express, was startled by the
crashing Of the glass In his cab.
against whicha crow that came flying
across the track had dashed.
Gessler almost had his eyes cut out
by the flying glass. He was painfully
cut in the face and is unable to attend
to his duties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

$S.15, average 1880. and five heifers at
$7.75, average 1.044 pounds.
Theodore Nordstrom, a prom nent
young cattle feeder from Cherokee
county. was at Chicago Monday morn
ing with a load Of cattle weighing LILO
pounds at $50.
Frank Smith, one of the youngest
livestock shippers to the Chicago mar
ket, and located in Pocahontas county,
had a consignment of cattle and hogs
here Tuesday.
Owen Leonard Of Greene county, had
cattle on Tuesdays market.
o. j. Kalsem, the genial and success
full livestock dealer from Story coun-
ty marketed cattle and hogs Tuesday.
Eli White. one of Iowa's foremost
feeders from CorWith, was on the mar
ket Wednesday with two loads of cat
tie of his own feeding.
B. W. Devine, a prominent feeder
and dealer from Livermore, was rep
resented on the market with one load OF
mixed cattle and hogs.
Mr.. Blackmore of Hanlontown, an
extensive feeder Of cattle and hogs, was
on the market with two cars of cattle
Of his own feeding.
James CARROT, one of the younger
generation of feeders from Rockford,
was on the market with two cars OF
cattle of his own feeding.
J. A. Nelson Of Red Oak, marketed
one load of 1,100-pound steers at $3.50
per cwt.
Herman Teut Of Charter Oak, mar
keted Monday two loads OF 1,1s2-pound
steers at $50.
G.. kaufman Of Charter Oak. had
three loads of steers on Mondays mar
ket that sold at s7.s5. average. 1850
pounds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Range of Chicago Grain Prices.

Chicago, April Y.
wheat-May, 1858. @1,o74; highest,
LOTS: lowest, 1869; closed, 1.o7hs;
July. 1.02 g.
Corn-May opened 5s1s @5s5s; high
est SO; lowest, 5Sss; closed, 5sa4; July,
621s a 62A.
oats-May opened AK @42; highest.
42@42ls: lowest, 41ss; closed, AZ;
July. 40.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Chicago Grain Close.

Chicago, April 2.
eat-No. . red. LOST a1.oe; No.
J red. 1.04@1oS; No. hard, 1.0SG1,09;
No hard, 1.o3 61o7la.
Corn-No. >, 50; No. ? white, 6212;
No. > yellow, 6O1a @61; No. 8, 5s@5sE;
No. white, 81 y G62; No. 8 yellow, 50
$50.
oars-No. . white. 4sa4s1a; No. 8
white, 4o1a @42a4; standard, 42s4 G431a
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receipts.
Liverpool Grain.

Liverpool, April 81.
wheat-Spot, no stocks; May.
steady; IS, 47sd.
Corn-Quiet; spot, new 5s, I'd: old
SIS, SID; July SIS. sad.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
BASEBALL RESULTS YESTERDAY
American League.

American League.
At Boston - Philadelphia Boston,
rain.
At ington-washingto 9, New
York Z.
At St. Louis-St. Louis-Detroit, rain.
At Cleveland - Chicago
rain.
National League.
At -Chicago-PitSburg; rain.
At Cincinnati-St. Louis-Cincinnati;
rain.
At Philadelphia-Philade 5, Bos-
ton 4.
AT New York-New York 9, Brook
Ign s.
American Association.
At Indianapolis = Indianapolis-Co-
lumbus; rain.
At nneapolis-Milwau-
kee; rain.
At Louisville - Toledo-Louisviile;
rain.
At Kansas City-St- Paul Is, Kansas
City z.
Western League.
At Topeka-Topeka 8, Des Moines z.
At wichita-Wichita 10, Lincoln 3.
At Denver-Denver 4. Omaha I.
AT st. Joseph-Sioux City 3. St
Joseph S. Ten innings.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

Minneapolis Cash Grain Close.
FURNISHED by E. j. Moore. grain mer-
chant, "a East Main. Phone 6s]
Minneapolis, April q.
Wheat-No hard, 1.10A; No. L
northern, 1OsA to 1.10A; to arrive,
losA to 1.1OA; No 2 northern, 1Os&
10 1854; to arrive, 1.06A to 1.0sA:
go. wheat, 1.04A to 1.o6A; No. L
iuruIn, cash and to arrive, s81s: No 2
Iurun, cash and to arrive, s61z.
Corn-No. 8 yellow, SIS to 81; No 4
worm, AZ to 81.
oats-No. white. asN; to arrive,
lek.
Barley-5f to 81.
Rye-71 to 70: to arrive, y.
i F1ax-Cash and to arrive, 2.36.
Peoria Grain.
Peoria, April %.
Corn-No. 3. ss1k.
Kansas City Grain.
Kansas City, April 81.
Wheat-No. hard, 1.06@1.11; May,
1olM.
Corn-No. mixed. 615k; May. 5sA.
0ats-;sSssss rhite, A2@4e.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
New York Praduca.

New Y ork, April u.
Butter-Firmer: receipts, $500;
creamy specials. SO; third TO extras, %
@2s; old, 2392S: state dairy. 23@2s;
process, 23@26; factory. 22@2S; imita-
ton creamery, 23ls @241a.
Egg-Slightly firmer; receipts.
80, 800.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

road without ever experiencing =.
sudden application OF the airbrake.
but in crossing city street on his
way home trolley car. automobile or
coal wagon may run him down and
kill him In second
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
The Money Market.

New York, April 27.-Money, firm
ana higher, rs "a; prime mercantile,
~ as; exchange, steady; bankers
bills, 4.S4,5O@4.S460 at sixty days;
4.SS0o on demand
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
MinneapoIis Wheat.

MlnneapoIiS, April y.
Wheat-Cash, closed; No. 1 hard.
1.1oA: No. northern, 1OSA @1.1oA;
No. northern. 6s4 @SA; No. 3, 1.04
91.G6
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
sr,de,m.Id,. rr,oie F.te.

eridesmaIdss Tragic Fato.
A girl. aged mine. ono Of the brides
maids In q wedding procession that
passed through the woods q 9abanti,
was seized b. . Wild boar and killed
bseore the guests could interfere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
LOCK OF JAcksoN,s HAIR.
Valuable Relic in Possession Of Sp,
kane Citizens.

Spokane, Wash, April PC. p. Hal
letl, a storekeeper in Spokane, has
come into possession of a lock of iron
grey hair, cut from Andrew Jackson's
head after the battle Of New Orleans
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Tn. Happy Husband.

wife-Sebastian. Just heard you
sigh again. Now. you must understand
that once and for all I forbid you to
sigh.-Fliegende Blaetter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
New York Grain.

New York, April 81.
Wheat-May, 1.14s..
Corn-6SA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

New York Exchange.
Chicago. April 27.-New York ex-
change Is premium.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
.anue of Prices,

The following range of prices are
furnished by a. ]. Clark, broker. mem
Der Chicago Board OF Trade. room s,
fremont block.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
ST. Louis Grain.

st. Louis Grain.
St. Louis, April q.
wheat-May, 1864.
Corn-61A.
Oats-41s..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, April p.
Pork-May, 21.s71s.
Lard-May, 12.271a.
Ribs-May, 11.s5@11s7A.
Rye-Cash, IS.
Barley-4T@64
Timothy-April, 4.4e.
Overwhelming doing.
Butter-steady; creameries, 25@2s'
diaries, e2@26.
Eggs-steady; receipts. $500: at
mark. cases included. 171a G191a: firsts,
1914 prime frsts, 201s.
Poultry-Steady: turkeys, 10; chick
ems. 1872; springs, 1919.
Cheese-Steady: daisies, JAN al5,
twins. 13A al; young Americas, 149
14lz; long horns. 14A @141a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

Growth Of Canadian Roads.
Canadas mileage Of railroads IN on.
Grafton increased last year BY 1,13S
miles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Omaha Livestock,
St Loui. Livestock

0e. LOUIS LIVESTOCK.
ST. Louis, April .-Cattle-Estimat-
ed receipts for today, $500; opened
lower.
Natives ..:......... soo@s.35
Cows and heifers ......... 3s5@s0O
Stockers and feeders ...... 4oO96.25
Hogs-Estimated receipts for today,
5000; opened lower.
Pigs and lights ............ $50 69.45
Packers ....... .......... 9.35@960
Butchers and best heavy. $50 1855
Sheep-Est imated receipts for today,
1, 500: opened steady.
Muttons 80. ............ 7.5oas.oo
Lambs ........ .,......... s0O@s.65
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

skeptIcs.
People who know the least are like
" to be the most skeptical.
Plain Dealer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Chicago. April 81.

Representative Hog Sales.
Below are quoted a few of the repre-
sentative sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Renre.entative cattle s.Ie..

Below are quote few OF the repre-
sentative cattle sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
The Potato Market.

f-bicap o An,.j1 27-Potatoes steady.
choica n fancv 23@26
E,air to good .. 20d22
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, April 27.-Cattle-EstI-
ma ted receipts for today, 5000; opened
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-04-27

Peoria Grain.
Peoria, April %.
3. ss1k.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05

make the greater
amount of their
purchases at this
store. Quality and
prices are JUST
RIGHT.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05
0ratOriO Hearing,

"If one has the rare good for
tune to listen to the grandest of
all forms of vocal and Instrument
al music, the Oratorio, the honor
is great and the prepar ation
should be thorough. First turn
to Holy Writ, and read again
the story which is now to be told
by song and accompaniment.
'If it is Haydns Creation,
read the book of Genesis, or Mil
ton. 1t is impossible for even
trained musicians to really under
stand the works of great masters
on first hearing; how much less,
then. can one who is not a
musical student understand them,
without making the slightest
effort to do so?
Vanity and ignorance are
fully displayed when persons a.
vow their-dislike of music, of
which they know nothing:
knowledge is necessary to just
criticism, (Pease.)
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05
Rev. Isaac A. Fleming.

Rev. Isaac D. Fleming, a Bap-
tist minister for more than thir-
ty-fve years, died at his home at
Cherryvale, kans., March IS. 1910
Born near Huntington, Indiana,
July z 1916 He came to the
state OF Illinois in his early man.
hood and spent three years in the
old University of Chicago, and
two years in the Morgan Park
Theological Seminary. He was
ordained by the Pigeon Grove
Baptist chnrch in Illinois in 1877
His work has been mostly in the
pastorate, and he has served faith
fully and we'll, churches in Illi-
nois, Nebraska, Colorado, Califor-
MIA, Louisiana, Arkansas and
Kansas.
His funeral service was held in
the churcr of which he was a
member. He was buried on Eas-
ter Sunday in the Fairview Gem
etery in Cherryvale Mr.. Flem-
ing was a true minister of Jesus
Christ, and has a host of friends
in many states who will regret to
hear OF his death. Of him il
may be truthfully said: well
done, good and faithful servent.'
The Standard, Chicago, III.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05
County Eighth Grade Commencement.

All pupils who successfully
passed the eighth grade examin-
ations recently held, should not
fail to te present for the Com
mencement exercises on Friday
of next week May 18th. at s p. m.
The exercises will be held at the
opera house and Supt. Lewis has
secured State Supt. Bishop to de-
liver the address 10 the gradu-
ates. Each pupil will receive an
elegant diploma OF graduation
and those entitled to it will be
granted certificates emitting the
holder to free high school privi-
leges. Arrangements have been
made to hold a third examina.
tion at the office of the County
Superintendent tor the benefit of
those who lack only two or three
subjects of passing. This will
be held Thursday and Friday,
May 18th. and 18th. and effort
will be made to have the papers
graded in time to allow those
who pass an opportunity to re-
main for the graduating exercises
in the evening. Every pupil
should remain if possible for the
County High School Athletic and
Declamotory contests the follow
ing day May 14th. A supply OF
appropriate medals have been Sc.
cured for each of these contests
and much interest will be man
ifested in the winners. The
eighth graders should become
acquainted with the high schoo
and select the school for future
attendance.
An effort will be made TO furn
ish entertainment for all th'
visiting graduates.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05

Prof. Garrett of Fremont was
a friendly caller at this Office to-
day. Prof. is the same genial
soul as of yore.
Another good rain visited this
locality again last night and at
this writing, Thursday morning
it is still raininy with no pros
poets of clearing up
For RENT "A 4 room house in
south east part of town about 4
blocks from square good we'll.
Small family desired.-Emm a
Maupin east side square. 4S
Prof. Ward aud wife were IN
the city Tuesday on their way
from Milldale to Mason city
where the parents of Mrs. Ward
lives. Mr.. Ward had completed
a term of school at Milldale.
T F. Kelley of Arnold was in
the city yesterday to identify
the purse and money adver ised
in the Republican last week.
He was very much pleased to re-
cover his lost purse as it contain.
ed S92 %
Sunday evening at the home oi
the brides father, Mr.. Isaac
/ Emerson occurred the NJ arriage ot
Mr.. J A DDnnel TO Miss Stella
, Emerson Mr. Donnel is an in
dustrious Young man of Denver,
Col The bride is favorably arc
well known ia Custer county
having lived III Nrokeu Bow
since childhood, The couple
left on the midnight train Sun
d Y for Denver which will bt
! Il elr future home,
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05
levin Meets Tragedic Death,

Henry Levin, farmer resid-
ing near Comstock, met with an
accident, which two hours later
proved fatal. He had just re-
turned from his farm near Bur-
Aell, and was unhitching team
- yrung hors S. In some man
uer be had failed TO unhitch all
IT he tugs and when he began
tn I, 9d hem +Wdy the wag n
s. draVn rlr. < This fright
en,d he young team and they
became unmanageable. He was
knocked down and both wheels
OF the heavy wagon passed over
his chest, inflicting fatal in
juries.
His wife was a witness to this
distressible accident and assisted
him to the house, and summoned
physician. When picked up
by his wife he was bleeding from
the mouth.
On his way home that morning
Mr.. Levin stopped short while
in this city and visited the fam
| ilv of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Mat
Dority.
He leaves a wife and eight
children. He carried a policy IN
the Modern Woodman for 1900.
The funeral was held Monday
at 2 O'Clock in the afternoon, at
tended by a large concourse OF
sorrowing relatives, neighbor:
aud friends Sargent Leader.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05
CHARGED WITH STARTING FIRE.
Narve TrOtter of Broken Bow Accused
of Criminal Car reIessneSs.

A warrant was sworn out FRI
day for Narve Trotter, charging
him with criminal carelessness in
setting fire to the Buckeye ranch
aud ne,ghboring properties a
week ago last Sunday while the
wind was blowing at forty.mile
clip. About 5000 acres of fine
pasture land and number of
f nee posts were destroyed, the
l)ss being estimated at 81, 500.
When taken before County Judge
Holcomb, Trotter explained his
conduct by saying that he want
ed to burn lot of rubbish on his
place near the Buckeye, and
thought Sunday the best time to
do it. Fsre guards were not
thought necessary and he failed
to take the wind into considera-
ton. He also failed to give due
notice to the surrounding proper.
tv owners that he intended start.
ing a fire, The accused asked
for time to prepare his case and
Judge Hoicomb extended the
hearing to May II, placing the
defendant under 5000 bonds.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05

]. A. Amsberry of Mason city
was a Broken Bow visitor Sat-
urday.
George Keller of Elsmer was
among the city visitors Friday of
last week.
Eta Tenant, of Ansely, spent
Saturday and Sunday at Mrs.
Maud Holcomb.
]. w. Scott and family return-
ed last week from Texas where
they spent the winter.
Ira Graves formerly of Calla-
way who now resides in Texas
was city visitor Friday.
Rev. u. o. Doward, pastor of
the Christian church was called
to Illinois this week to be wilt
his father who is not expected to
live.
A much needed rain visited this
locality Sunday night. 1t turn-
ed to snow before morning, but
the warm sun through the day
soon transformed it into moisture.
Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1910-05-05

Lawrence Thompson and Sis
ter of Kansas we're in the city
Saturday visiting with the
family of w. H. Shackelford.
Ther were on their way to
Dunning where Mr., Thompson
mas homes tead. Will Shackel-
ford and his sister Clell accom-.
panined them to Dunning where
they will establish residence on
Wills claim
Eugene M. Reed, right of way
appraiser of the state rail way
commissioner of Holdrige was in
the city the latter part of last
week and the first of this week
appraising the rail road property
of this city. He was accompain-
ed dy his wife, who was former
ly Miss Della High, who has
many friends in Broken Bow snG
Custer county.