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WILCOX & FOWLER
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Are on hands as usual this spring with a large
and complete assortment of
DRY GOODS ,
of every description , all qualities and grades ,
which they are selling
AT BOTTOM FIGURES ,
They are also well stocked up with everything
usually Kept by a first-class grocery store in
Fancy and Staple Groceries.
-They have no superiors in quality or prices.
* * Just test these statements.
WILCOX & FOWLER.
WATERPROOF COLLAR on CUFF
THAT CAN BE RELIED ON
BE UP TStot to
TO
THE MARK
BEARS THIS MARK.
TRADE
MARK.
NEEDS NO LAUNDERING. CAN BE WIPED CLEAN IN A MOMENT.
THE ONLY LINEN-LINED WATERPROOF
COLLAR IN THE MARKET.
INENik Co.
DEALERS INE
LUMBER !
SASH , DOORS , BLINDS , CEMENT , LDUE ,
Also Hard and Soft Coal.
H. KAPKE , The Leader ,
FRIGES AND IE STYLISH WORK ,
Calls attention to the fact that he has just received an
other shipment of the latest , most stylish spring goods , and
that he is prepared to make them up in the most stylish mode
and at the lowest figures. Call and see for yourself.
B. & M. Meat Market.
FRESH AND SALT
MEATS ,
BACON , BOLOGNA ,
CHICKENS ,
TURKEYS , AC. , * C
R. A. COUPE & CO. , Props.
R. A. COLE.
THE
LEADING TAILOR ,
In ( Prices and Stylish Work ,
has just received a large ship =
ment of Cloths for Spring and
Summer of the Latest and Most
Stylish Goods , which will be
made as cheap as the cheapest.
Cbtfdren Cry for'Pitcher's Castoria.
DRYSDALE
THE
TAILOB ,
From New York City , has the most com
plete stock of Spring and Summer Goods.for
men's -wear , between Lincoln and Denver.
His store is just replete with the latest nov
elties from New York and Chicago , and as
he buys strictly for cash he can afford to give
you first class Clothing at very reasonable
prices. He has guaranteed every garment
he has made up in McCook for nearly six
years and has never had a misfit in that time.
Call and see him. One door north of the
Commercial House.
coMMntioinr MtocnparQi.
( OFFICIAL. )
COUKtr CLKKK'8 UmOC. i
iBdlanola. Neb. . April 2Mb. Mil. f
Board of count/ commissioners met pur
suant to adjournment. Present , U. W. Hodgkin -
kin , a. 8. Graham aud Stephen Holies , com
m listeners , and Geo. W. ttopor. county clerk ,
Minutes previous meeting read and approved ,
ALLIANCK PBKOJNCT.
Petition of Wm. Barber. W.B. Boilings et al.
asking that a new precinct be formed , read
aud considered and on motion granted , and it
is hereby ordered that a new voting precinct
shall be established withiu the following-
named boundaries : Commencing at the N. K.
corner section 2. town. 4 north , range 27 west ,
thence south on section line to the 6. B. corner
section 36 , town. 4 north , range 27 west , thence
west on township Hue to the S. W. corner of
H.B.Ji sec. 34 , town. 4. range 28 , tbeuceN. on K
section line totheN.W.cornerN. H. li section
3 , town. 4 , range 28 , thence east on county
line to the place of beginning. Said precinct
shall be known as Alliance precinct and the
place of voting therein shall be at the school
bouse in school district No. 7.
On motion the official bond of W. J. Beeves ,
justice of the peace for Beaver precinct , was
read and approved.
On motion L. K. Andrews was appointed j us-
tlce of the peace for Bed Willow precinct to
nil vacancy caused by the death of former
justice , Smith Gordon. E q.
un motion Martin KUICK was appointed
overseer of road district No. 0 to fill vacancy
caused by the removal of Bodorlck McDonald ,
former overseer , from Bed Willow county.
On motion the county treasurer was direct
ed to cancel the taxes on the following de
scribed property , viz : S. JJ 8. W. jfc and lots
6 and 7 , section 28. town. 3 , range 30 , for the
years 1S8S. 18B9 , ItftO , the same being govern
ment land and not subject to taxation and to
cause the taxes on the following described
property to be cancelled , viz : Lot 6 aud 7 ,
block 27. original McCook , for the years 1885 ,
1S8G , 1887.1888,18b9 and 1890. the same being
part of right of way aud depot grounds of the
B. & M. B. B and not subject to local taxation.
On motion the following claims were audit
ed and allowed and clerk directed to draw
warrants on county general fund , levy 1890 ,
as follows , to wit :
JohnPeake , drayiug aid goods $ 6.50
G. W.Curfman , M. lmed.att'cd.AkcrB 26.65
Frees & Hocknell , coal for paupers 14.55
W.T.Henton , co.treaa..pO8tago & express 25.85
W. B. Starr , attorney services B. Seeley 35.00
Wm. Akers , unloading aid goods 75
J. H. Bussell. unloading aid goods 75
Hartley M. , 8 & L. Co. , mdse. McCuilocb 2.86
G. W. Boper , freight paid on aid goods. . 10.00
John Young , board and care T. J .Malone 24 58
W. B. Uurbrldge. unloading aid coal 15.00
D" S. Kealiher. unloading car Bailey. . . 1.50
Sam young , hauling forMrs.McCulloch 2.UO
Harvey Burgess , indse. for C. B. Green. 3.35
Sidney Dodge , services co. at'ty. , 1st qr. 200.00
Sidney Dodge , expenses at Lincoln 25.00
Henry Crabtrec , distributing aid 45.00
Wilcox&F..mdse. , Bich'ds.Macbo.Gerver 16.97
W. T. Uenton. cash adv. to ship Luhring 18.28
CANVASSING PRECINCTS.
J. A. Carter Bondville 5.00
Arthur Miller East Valley 5.00
C. E. Hodgkin North Valley 5.00
John BroomQeld Indianola 5.00
A.C.Black Bed Willow 5.00
Columbus Wise Danbury 5.00
Isaac M. Smith Missouri Bidge 5.00
George W. Wyrick Alliance 5.00
A. W.Joslin Tyrone , 5.0U
W. A.MCCOOL FEES.
Summoning jury March term 27.00
Balpb Seeley , jailors care 43.50
Arrest of D. B. Carpenter 30.61
Wm. Shaw , jailors care 22.90
Calling special jury , Callau case 4.00
Attendance at March term district court 28.00
J. C. LafCerty , unloading coal 12.UO
J. E. Kellsy , abstract lands entered 1.00
Dunau Bros. , mdse. for E. A. Brown . . . 1.25
State Journal , stationery , judge fcc.d.c. 24.60
F. W. Eskey , M. D. , attdc. pauper , Card 6.00
J.C.Shu maker , med. , Jensen & Arlington 6.90
Bullard & Co. , coal , pauper , E.C.Popejoy 3.75
L. W. MCCONNELI , & CO.
Med. for pauper , Helen Johnson. . .50
Medicine for pauper. A. F. Myers. 7.75
Medicine for pauper. A. Beischick .85
Medicine for pauper , W.W.Gerver 2.40
Medicine for pauper. Chos.Fresher . 'J5
J. E. HATHORN , M. D.
Attend. , pauper , Mrs. McCulloch. . 1.50
Attend. , pauper , P. Bisckham 10.12
Attend. , pauper , Mrs. Bryant 2.25
Oartley M. , S. & L. Co. , mdse. for Malone 5.17
S. H. Colvin , house rent , pauper , Purdy 4.00
G. W. Curfman , M. D. , attdc. F. Vore. . . 56.05
W. H. Powell & Co. , incise , for paupers. . 25.60
Wm. McCallum , mdse. for paupers 6.45
Frees & Hocknell , coal for paupers. . . . 47.30
Huddleston L. Co. , coal for paupers 18.80
F.W.Eskey.M.D. , attdc. pauper , Jenseu 9.50
atendance pauper , Kli Allington . . 8.00
Gleim & S. , mdse for Yarger and Gerver 9.75
George B. Morgan , mdse. for paupers. . . 3.95
F. M. Kimmell , bar dockets , etc 34.00
E. G.Nettletnn. salary co. supt. , 1st qr. 203.33
Michael Welch , board pauper Wm. Brun-
dage. claim f 36. allowed 24.00
A. J. Thompson , flour furnished . . . . 14.50
Eliza G. Ncttleton , institute appor't'm't 100.00
J. T. Conlon , glazing jail 50
W.S.Phillips , fees for calling jury 2.00
Omaha Republicancopy book , c. d. c. . . 1.50
P. Henderson , unloading aid wheat 6.25
John Osborn. expenses , Bailey inquest. 5.00
J. M. Short , board of jurors 3.25
T. H. Britton. fee. state vs. Carpenter. . . 1.95
J. H. Berge , j. p.fee. state vs. Wm. Shaw 5.85
Henry Crabtree , constable fee 5.15
W. S. Phillips , clerk's fee 5.03
W.S.Phillips , clerk's fee. state vs. Seeley 14.63
J.H. Berge. justice's fee 6.30
W. A. McCool , sheriff's fee 12.31
W.S.Phillips , clerk's feestate vs.Hubor 6.06
S.H. Colvin , justice's fee 11.65
John B. Hart , justice's fee 2.00
J. H. Bennett , constable's fee 11.10
W. S. Phillips , fee , state vs. McCollister 4.68
Wm. Barber , J. p. fee , state vs. Walters 4.95
J.H. Berge , justice fee 5.15
W.A.McCool , sheriff's fee 2.70
.B. Phillips , clerk's fee 4.48
W. A. McCool , sheriff's fee 1.00
w. a. i-niinps. cierKinsanity ooara , Airs.
Elmira Croas 5.75
J. H. Berge. attorney. 3.00
George vr. Curfman , M.D 11.00
JURORS MARCH TERM DISTRICT COURT.
J.E.Furr. 811.00 Thos. Bpyd 810.20
Josmb Moore. . . . 13.20 Frank King. . . .
H. A. Graham. . . 13.50 Arthur Miller. . 14.10
W. H. Benjamin 14.60 Al. Goodrich. . 12.10
J. TV. welborn . . . 10.10 B. F. Bradbury 12.00
Joseph Stephens 10.70 R. H. chryster. 12.70
Andrew Carson. . 11.80 Wm.Byfleld. . . . 2.60
Lafe Miller 10.70 W. W. Fough. . . 1350
A. D. Johnston. . 15.70 T.j. Pate 15.50
Wm. Kennedy. . . 2.10 Isaiah Bennett. 6.50
j. H.curlee. . . . 4.70 M. E. Homer. . . 5.50
A.Hammond. . . . 4.10 E. S. Hill 4.10
G. A. Darnall. . . . 4.10 C.H.Oman 4.10
E. Morrow 5.50 \v. T. coleman. . . . 5.50
jas. Mather 4.10
Stephen Holies , service * as com 841.75
3. S. Graham , services as com 94.90
c. W. Hodgkins , services as com 166.60
Witness Fees Statovs. Anna Walters , Rejected
Henry Hilson..81.00 R. Duckworth.81.00
B. B. Duckworth 1.00 John Dunning. . . . 1.00
Witness Fees State vs. F. Huber , Rejected.
Ed. Farrell 83.20 John Bennett. . . . 83.20
c. T. Brewer 2.00 D. contruo 2.00
H. Kapke 1.00 Geo.Lafferty 4.20
S. w. Huddleston 1.00 A. E. McManigal. 1.00
DellLaflin 4.20 J.Fitzgerald 4.20
Chas. Blanding. . . 100 M. E.Knipple 1.00
Witness Fees State vs. Seeley , Bejected.
H. A. Barnhart..82.70 w. V. Vickery. . . 84.30
J. E. Hatborn 2.70 D. L. Sprecher. . . . 4.30
Samuel Bryan. . . . 2.70 O.L. Campbell. . . . 7.40
V.Sells 2.70 Minnie Willey. . . . 4.30
R.H.Chrysler. . . . 4.30
Witness Fees State vs. Shaw , Rejected.
Ed. Sullivan 81.00 Henry Hellison. . $1.00
C.H.Oman 1.00 W.H.Sbort 1.00
M. G. Shackeuon. 1.00 Vina Shaw 1.00
Anns Walters 1.00
On motion the following claim was audited
and allowed and clerk directed to draw war
rant on county bridge fund , levy 1890. as fol-
ows :
W.C.Randall , piling for bridge dist. No. 5f 1.75
ROAD NO. 247.
Petition of W. O. Finch , Bud Finch et al.
asking for consent road and the vacation of
jart of road No. 135 , read and considered.
The board finds that all owners of land along
ineof proposed road have given their con
sent in writing and on motion petition granted
establishing a public road as follows : Com
mencing at station No. 4 on road No. 133 In
section 18 , town. 3 , range 26 , thence due west
o intersect with road No. 153. terminating
hereat ; also to vacate that part of road No.
35 commencing at station No. 4 , thence S. W.
o Intersection of road No. 153.
On motion board adjourned to meet May 6tb ,
891. C. W. HODGKIN. Chairman.
Attest-Geo. W. Boper , Clerk.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
THE BEST SAI.VE in the world for cuts , bruis-
s , sores , ulcers , salt rheum , fever sores , tet-
er , chapped hands , chilblains , corns , and all
skin eruptions , and positively cures piles , erne
no pay required. It is guaranteed to give per
fect satisfaction , or money refunded. Price
25 cents per box. For sale by A. McMillen.
Capes , Black Hemstitched Goods ,
Jackets , New Embroidery ,
Carpets , Ribbons ,
Clothing : , ; Braids ,
Dress Goods , , Cords.
Straw Hats , Laces ,
at
An old physician , retired free '
fearlnr had placed in and by an Kt tUt-
dla missionary the formula of a simple veget
able remedy for the speedy and permanent
cure of Consumption , Bronchitis , Catarrt ,
Aithma and all throat and Lung Affection * ,
also a positive and radical euro for Nervou *
Debility and all Nervous Complaints , after
having tested Its wonderful curative power *
in thousand ! of cases , hw felt it fall duty to
make It known to bis suffering fellows. Aota-
ated by this motive and a desire to relieve
human suffering. I will send free of charge , to
ail who deslro It , tbii reolpe. in German ,
French or English , with full directions for pre
paring and using. Sent by mall by addressing \
with stamp , naming this paper. W. A. Noye § ,
820 Powers' Block. Bochester. N. Y. 38-ly.
A Word in Season.
The barking of a pack of bounds may be mu
sic , but the barking of tbo human family Is
certainly discord. Stop that cough with Hum
phreys' Speclflo No. Sevn. ,
ji
A r ilu embraced In Bly's Cream Balm , ) '
Catarrh ! cured by cleansing and healing , ,
not by drying up. It Is not a liquid or snuff ,
but is easily applied Into the nostrils. Itfl ef
fect is magical and a tborouirb treatment will
cure the worst oases. Price 60 cents.
Wits Ely Cream Dalm a child can be treated
without pain or dread and with perfect safety.
Try the remedy. It cures catarrh , bay fever
and colds in the bead. It is easily applied Into
the nostrils. For cold in the bond it is magical.
It KVOB relief at once. Price 60 cents.
TO THE SPORTSMAN. ' { ]
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Camp life hai a peculiar charm : but , to iuliy en
joy it , you mast be prepared lor all kinds of
weather. Did you erer catch your rubber coat oa
a iharp twig or rough rock , and spoil it the first
day ? Ask any hunter or sportsman who uses S
"Fish Brand Slicker. " how he likes them. H
will tell you it is tent , blanket , and coat , all in oae.
Light , dry , and warm , and will stand any amount
of nard usage. No need of being concerned aboot
the weather. Why do you wait till it rains , whea
you can be provided for all weather if you buy a
"Fish Brand Slicker "now ? Don't watt. A day's
delay may be the cause of a month's sickness : out
you afford to take the risk ? Beware of worthies *
{ nutations , every garment stamped with the " Fish
Brand "Trade Mark. Don't accept any inferior
coat when you can hare the " Fish Brand Slicker "
delivered without extra cost. Particulars and illus
trated catalogue free.
A. J. TOWER. - Boston , Mas *
Tfte First JYatt J
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL , CAPITAL AND SURPLUS ,
$100.000. $60,000.
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GEORGE HOCKNELL , President. B. H. FREES , Vice President. W.F. LAWSON , Cashier i' ! !
A. CAMPBELL , Director. S.L. GREEN , Director.
The Citizens Bank of McGook ,
Incorporated under State Laws.
Paid Up Capital , $5OrOOO.
DOES A
General Banking Business ,
% ; Collections made on all accessible points. Drafts drawn
r directly on principal cities in Europe. Taxes paid
for non-residents. Money to loan on farming
lands , city and personal property.
Tickets For Sale to and from Europe
OFFICERS :
V. FRANKLIN , President. JOHN E. CLAKK , Vice Pres
A. C. EBERT , Cashier. THOS. I. GLASSCOTT , Ass. Cash.
CORRESPONDENTS :
The First National Bank , Lincoln Nebrska.
The Chemical National Bank , New York City.
BANK OF McCOOK
Paid Up Capital , $5OOOO.
General Banking Business.
Interest paid on deposits by special agreement.
Money loaned on personal property , good signatures
or satisfactory collateral.
Drafts drawn on the principal cities of the United
States and Europe.
OFFICERS :
C.E. SHAW , President. H. 0. WAIT , Vice President.
P. A. WELLS , Cashier.
HENRY MEYER ,
Contractor and Builder.
CABINET MAKER.
SPECIALTIES Making nnd repairing furn
iture. Furnitureofnny description made to
order. Mail orders promptly attended to.
Shop on Dennison Street , opposite Pred-
more's blacksmith shop. McCook , Neb.