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By F M KIMMELL.
$1.60 A YEAR IN ADVANCE.
Republican County Convention.
The Republican voters of Red willow
, county , Nebraska , are requested to send del-
egatefrom their several voting precincts to
m convention in the f McCook ,
, April 4th , 1896 , at 2 o'clock , p. m ,
central time , to transact the following business -
ness , to-wit :
To place in nomination one candidate for
each of the following offices :
Representative.
County Attorney ,
Commissioner-Ist District.
To select eleven delegates to attend the
Congressional convention to be held at Mm-
den Nebraska , Wadnesday , April 8 , 1896 , at
4 o'clock , p. m.
To select eleven delegates to attend the
Republican State convention to be held at
Omaha , Wednesday , April I5,1896.
' To select eleven elegates to the Republican -
can State convention to be held in Lincoln ,
Nebraska.
To select eleven delegates to the Senatorial
convention , and to transact such other business -
ness as may property come before the con-
vention.
The several voting precincts are entitled to
representation as follows , being based on the
vote cast for E. R. Banks in 1895 , giving one
delegate for each fifteen votes and one for
each fraction thereof , and two at large :
PRECINCTS DEL. I i'RECiNCTS DEL.
Allian.4 Lebanon . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Beaver. . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Missouri Ridge..4
I Bondville..4 North Valley..4
1 Box Elder..5 Perry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Coleman . . . . . . . . . . 4 Red Willow. : . . . . . . . . . . 4
. - Danbury . . . . . . . . . .41 yrone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Driftwood..4 Valley Grange..5
- East Valley..7 Willow Grove , 1st pre. , 9
. . . . . . . . . . . . Grove , 2d pre. , 7
' Gerver . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Willow Grove , 3d pre. , 7
Grant . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Willow Grove , 4th pre. , 9
Indianola..5 -
fatal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I IS
Recommended by the committee that no
proxies be admitted to the convention , the
delegates present be allowed to cast the full
vote of the delegation of the precinct they
represent. E. A. SEXSON ,
E. L. LAVcocR Chairman.
Secretary.
i Republican Congressional Conven-
tion. 5th Distrctof ( Nebraska.
The Republican electors of the Fifth congressional -
gressional district of Nebraska are requested
to send delegates from their several counties
to meet in convention in the city of Minden ,
I # 1ednesday , April 8 , 1895 , at 4 p. m. , for the
purpose of placing in nomination one candi-
( late for representative in the congress of the
United States , and to select two (2) ( ) delegates
. and two (2) ( ) alternates to the republican national -
tional convention to be held in the city of St.
Louis , Mo. , on Tuesday , June I6 , I896 , at 12
o'clock noon ; to select also one presidential
elector ; also a republican congressional committee -
mittee for the ensuing two years , and to transact -
act such other business dsmay properly come
before the convention. The several , counties
are entitlde to representation as follows , the
apportionment being based upon the vote
cast for the lion. W. L. Andrews , for representative -
sentative in congress from the district in 1894 ,
giving each county on delegate for each ( too )
one hundred votes so cast and the 'major
fraction thereof :
Counties Del. I Counties Del.
Adams . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Harlan . . . . . . . . . . . . . to
' Chase 4 Hitchcock. . . . . . . . . . 6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .II
I Dund y . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 NuckollS..I 3
Franklin. . . . . . . . . . . 9 Perkins 4
Frontier . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Phelps . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Furnas . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Red 1Villow . . . . . . . .ii
Gosper . . . . . . . . . . . , 5 Webster..12
Hayes . . . . . . . . . . . . .q -
liall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I8 Total . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3
It is recommended that no proxies be admitted -
mitted to the convention and that the delegates -
- t gates present be authorized to cast the entire
vote of the delegation of the county which
they represent.
B order of the republican committee of the
Fifth congressional ilistricL
R. Q. STEWART , Chairman.
FRED RENTER , Secretary.
PROSPECT.
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Our suwiner caught a bad cold , ;
Tuesday.
Robert Barr has returned from
his visit to Iowa ,
One of Eugene Dunham's little
girls has been quite sick.
J. S. McBrayer of McCook was
in these regions buying cattle , one
day last week.
J. M. Hammond , who has been
quite seriously ill for some time ,
is able to be out again.
Quite a large acreage of wheat
and oats is being put in in this
neighborhood , this season.
Those who attended the entertainment -
tainment at the Fitch school house ,
last Saturday night , report a very
pleasant time.
A. W. Dutcher and family from
over on Spring Creek were over
in .this burg , Sunday . , guest of J.
H. Wade and wife.
RHODE ISLAND swings into line ,
this week , with the usual Ptepub-
lican plurality.
MAZY COBB , treasurer of Lancaster -
caster county , has committed sui-
cide. It is the sensation of the
hour in Lincoln.
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1 you are contemplate
ing having some ftictures
made and desire something -
thing o sufterior quality ,
testy and artistic in finish
wait' or BAILLIE and
q0'DSTBD.M , who will
often a studio ANIL Z j ,
in the Ganschow building ,
west side o lower .Main
aveuue.
INDIANOLA.
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J. J. Lamborn was home over
Sunday.
J. w. Dolan was out of town ,
first o the week.
A. G. Dole of Bartley was in
town , Monday.
G. W. Roper had business in
McCook , Monday.
E. R. Banks had business in the
metropolis , Tuesday.
I. III. Smith entertained guests
from Trenton , this week.
Lulu Beardslee was visiting in
McCook , first of the week.
Dennis Fitzgerald and wife were
down from McCook , Sunday
w. 1. Starr was in Lincoln ,
Wednesday , on legal business.
Jacob Lercli was also a business -
ness visitor to McCook , Monday.
A. T. McCoy of Trenton has
taken a position on the Repor'ter.
J. H. Goodrich was down from
Wauneta visiting with Paul Tues-
day.
Colonel Phillips' admiration for
the supreme court is something
marvelous.
The kite = flying fever seems to
have possession of the small boy ,
these days.
Michael O'Leary was down from
McCook , last Friday , on a little
business matter.
Messrs. Sutton and Pennell of
MlcCook were down to attend the
orchestra concert , last week.
Lena Hill , with a number of
other young people , was over from
Danbury , Sunday last.
John Beck came up from Orleans -
leans , Friday night of last week ,
and stayed over Saturday and Sun-
day.
Tuesday , Fred Woodcock left
for Beatrice with Representative
Lamborn's horse , Guy L , and
others.
Judge Smith is in St. Louis ,
this week , on business. J. H. Bay-
ston is running the county court ,
, meanwhile.
Lamborn and Keyes get the
Indianola delegation to the Republican -
publican county convention at Mc-
Cook tomorrow.
JOB PRINTING-The most artistic -
tic work at the lowest figures.
THE TRIBUNE , McCook. Write
for prices. A trial order will settle -
tle the business.
Sheriff J. R. . Neel drove up to
McCook , Monday , on business of
his office. John is carefully and
faithfully filling the shoes of his
popular predecessor , E. R. Banks.
R. A. Green , , county clerk , was
a McCook visitor , Monday , returning -
ing on the evening train. Dick's
many friends over the county will
learn with satisfaction that he is
getting on in the clerk's office in
good shape.
IT having been charged in the
papers that the wife of Judge
Jones , the Republican nominee
for mayor cf Kansas City , is a
Catholic , Mrs. Jones publishes a
card in which she says she is not
a Catholic. It is a queer condition -
tion of things when it makes any
difference to the people of a community -
munity whether a man's wife is a
member of a certain church or not ,
and the proper thing for Mrs.
Jones would have been to tell
them it was none of their business ,
if she saw fit to say anything
about it-Lebanon Criterion.
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COLEMAN.
What about the fire guards ?
Are you safe ?
It is time those early potatoes
were planted.
Misses Ella Smith and Edith
Coleman are working in McCook ,
John Divine and his new wife
are domiciled on the S. J. Shaffer
farm.
If you have not sown any lettuce -
tuce , radishes or onions , do so at
once.
once.There
There is as much or more small
grain than common being. sown ,
this spring.
Sow some cabbage seeds in a
box for early Plants , and don't dePend -
Pend on buying the plants.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Cole joined
the Star of Jupiter at McCook ,
Monday evening of last week.
The soil is in the best condition
now that it has been in for five
years at this season of the year.
The farmers up here are so busy
that they haven't time to stop in
the middle of the field to take a
chew.
The Y. P. S. C. E. in this town.
is increasing in interest and in
numbers. Miss Clara Bixler led ,
last Sunday.
There will be preaching at the
Coleman school house on next Sab-
bath. These preaching services
will continue regularly right along ,
every two weeks.
Uncle Billy Coleman sowed
about five acres of alfalfa about the
first of July , last year , and it is
coniing on fine ; some of it is over
two inches high now. It was sown
on upland , where it is over 200
feet to water.
A man can travel up here on the
main road for five miles and not
be able to borrow or beg a chew
of tobacco , as no one living on that
road in these five miles uses the
weed in any shape or form , and it
is the most thickly settled portion
of this town.
A letter from Miss Gertie Coleman -
man , from San Bernardino , Cal. ,
brings the sad news of the death
of Mr. Ed. Amend , which occurred
in that city , March 21st. Mr.
Amend leaves a young and loving
wife , who is almost heartbroken
in this her sad bereavement. She
vil1 be remembered by many of
the young people of McCook in
the person of Miss Edith Briggs.
She attended school in McCook
for a number of years and the
sympathy of her school mates will
go out to her in this dark hour of
sadness. She was noted for her
sweetness and gentleness of dis-
position. She is a grand-daughter
to Uncle John Coleman , May a
kind and loving Father comfort
this young wife in this sad alllic-
tion.
RED WILLOW.
James Mott is removing his
family to Kansas. '
Nellie Myers is visiting Mrs.
Everett Moore near Cambridge.
A delightful Easter programme
is in preparation for next Sunday
evening at Red Willow school
house.
William Byfield and little son
are about again , having quite recovered -
covered from the recent attack of
pneumonia.
Rev. Vivian spent Saturday and
Sunday on the Willow , preaching
on Sunday morning at Red Willow
school house.
Mfrs. Nesbitt , nee Miss Etta
Baker , is showing the new boy at
the old home to the delightof parents -
ents and friends.
Last Friday evening was the
occasion of Miss Sadie Wood-
worth's birthday , and in the evening -
ning her friends made her a surprise -
prise party which , it is needless to
say , was a complete success.
A CARD OF THANKS.
To the kind friends who assisted
us in our late sickness with help
and sympathy we wish to express
our heartfelt thanks and gratitude
and pray heaven's blessing may
rest upon those kind friends.
WM. AND HATTIE J. BYFIELD.
CLEAN UP.
All propeity owners are required -
ed to at once clean up all rubbish
and filth about their premises and
remove the same from the city , or
the same will be done by the city I
authorities at the expense of such
property owners , as provided by
ordinance. This matter is urgent.
ED. JORDAN , Marshal.
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DANBURY.
Oscar Everist lost a valuable
horse , last Tuesday.
Oscar Everist's new house is
nearing completion.
- The barn of a man by the name
of VanVleet was recently burned
down near here.
Ellis Divine , principal of our
schools , visited McCook friends
on Saturday last.
Our school board have adopted
rules for the government of the
teachers and pupils.
w. T , Henton , S. R. Messner
and Frank Messner were McCook
visitors , Saturday.
Frank Everist shipped two cars
of hogs and one of cattle from this
place , Wednesday.
A new play will soon be presented -
ted to the people of Danbury and
vicinity. We will report concerning -
ing it later.
J. H. Everist and Mrs. Malinda
Watson , both of this place , were
married in Oberlin , Kansas , last
Thursday , by Judge John Hayward -
ward of that place , and Father Ev-
erist passed around the cigars in
celebration of the eventlater in the
week. May their lives flow on in
one continuous current of happiness -
ess , is the wish of their many
friends on the Beaver.
Roy T. Hendershot , who has
been sick with appendicitis for a
number of weeks died on Thursday
afternoon. The funeral occurred
on. Friday afternoon. The deceased
leaves a young wife and a baby of
a few weeks of age , to whom the
hearts of this entire community go
out in profoundest sympathy in
the sad and untimely death of the
husband and father in the strength
of early manhood. Roy T. Hen-
dershot was deputy under Treasurer -
urerY. . T. Renton , and his many
friends over the county will be
profoundly shocked to hear of his
death.
BOX ELDER.
All our invalids are now con-
valescent.
MI. E. Piper was over the precinct -
cinct on political business on Mon-
day.
day.J.
J. E. Moore has rented P. A.
Wells' creek farm.
Jim Modrell is assisting S. C.
King in his farm operations.
The special meetings closed eu
Sunday evening.
Kimball and Kinghorn have
about three acres of onions planted.
Miss Clara Hanlein has returned
from the Driftwood , where she hurts
been visiting her mother , Mrs. I. P ,
Moore.
Secretary of State Alfred J.
Piper graced our town , with his
presence on Saturday and Sunday
last , returning a to Lincoln on Stlii-
day evening.
Married , at the residence of
William Doyle on Wednesday evening -
ning , William Moll and Miss Sarah
Worth , Rev. E. J. Vivian officiat-
ing. The bride is a niece of Mrs.
William Doyle. The young couple
left for DenverThursday morning.
A. E. Blaine of Bozeman , Montana -
tana , arrived , last Saturday , and is
the guest of your correspondent.
Mr. B. has been travelingthrough
the east for over a year in search
of a desirable location. He expects -
pects to remain here during the
summer.
VAILTON.
A little snow at this time of
writing.
Rye fields begin to wear a bright
green appearance in this locality.
Qnite a few farmers are hauling
corn from the Beaver' country just
south.
Alphonso McDonald has moved
onto the Palmer farm.
David Carpenter is putting in a
large acreage of wheat.
The active wind , last Friday , induced -
duced Austin Dutcher's windmill
wheel to drop lightly down from
the tower. No damage aside from
a broken casting.
It is encouraging when those
who blow the gospel trumpett feel
constrained to declare the whole
council of God instead of fleeing b ,
Jonah like , to Tarshish.
Those who went to McCook from
this locality , last Sabbath evening i
hear the temperance discourse ,
report a profitable time ; in fact
were quite enthusiastic over the
manner in which this great issue
was handled.
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Latest Styles in Men's and Boys
Stiff and Soft Hats now ready. '
Gall and see them. ;
JONASENGEI , Manager , 1
McCook , Nebraska.
REPORT OF 'TIE CONDITION
. . .OF T11E. . .
CITIZBNS BANK OF McCOOK
at McCook , in the State of Nebraska , at
the close of business , March 28 , :896.
RESOURCES.
Loans and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ , .
Overdrafts , secured and unsecured 3S.71
Other stocksbonds and mortgages 921.60
Due from National banks. . . . . . . . . I2o 67
Real estate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,561.50
Current expenses and takes paid. . . 520.28
Checks and other cash items. . . . . . 1,140.43
Fractional paper currency , nickels
and cents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.31
Specie. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,069.0o
Legal tender notes and bills of other -
er hanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,3.16.00
Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 9 SQI.3o
I.IAL'I1.1TiES.
Capital stock paid in. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5oooo.oo
Surplus fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . tocoo.oo
Undivided profits. . . . . . . . . . . 6,55927
Individual deposits subject to check 33,969.78
Demand certificates of deposit. . . . 7,86o.oo
'l'ime certificates of deposit. . . . . . . . 9o54.7S
Cashier's checks outstanding. . . . . . c65.o5
Due to State banks and bankers. : . . b,5S2.42
Bills payable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ooo.oo
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State of Nebraska , County of Red Willow , ss :
I , A. C. EIIERT , Cashierof the above-named
bank , do solemnly swear ( lint the ahove statement -
ment is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief. A. C. EJIERT , Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3d
day of April , 1896. II. IL BERRY ,
Notary Public.
Commission expires October Sth , I9ot.
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line of the Riverside Oak , the
Gem City Oak , and the Thos.
White Oak Heater's-both soft
and hard coal burners. In
fact we have the finest thing
in heating stoves to be bought
in the market , or ever exhibited -
ited in this city. Don't fail to
see our Ventiduct Heaters.
We also have the popular
Square Oven Cook Stoves in
stock. Everybody ought to
have one of our Square Oven
Cooks-they are the latest and
the very best.
COCHRAN & Co.
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every piece is guaranteed , and
will be replaced if not as rep-
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COCHRAN & Co.
3UGGIES AND CARTS
Remember , we are showing
the best line of Buggies , Carts
and Wagons to be seen in this
part of the Republican valley.
COCHRAN & Co.
Don't forget to come and see us
when you want tiny kind of job '
printing. We are the people who .
do the nice printing.
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cleaning , lawn cutting and snnllar work. See
or write me before giving such work. My t
charges are very reasonable. Leave orders at '
'r'RIIIUNE office. JULIUS KUNERT.
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