By F. M. KIMMELL.
OFFICIAL COUNTY PARE
Largest Circulation in Red Willow
ANTI-EXPANSION saoms ta
equivalent to miti-juhmnistrat
to all intents and purposes.
THE Philippine question
proving a difficult one , but it v
be solved and settled right , i
takes the rest of this century
which to do it.
THE friends of the First 1
braska .will feel relieved at I
word from Manila that the I
braska boys are about to be p
mauently relieved from the firi
line. The First Nebraska 1
earned relief both for itself and
friends at home.
THERE are already some indie
tions that the Republicans of R
Wi'low ' county will give the opj
sitiou R solid and harmonic
front which means victory , tl
fall. There are Republican voi
enough and to spare if they c
be concentrated on their uomiuei
And stranger things have happe
ed than that they will be , this fn
SAILOKS of the Coghlau type c
the glory of the nation when w
is on and they are also the ten
and despair of diplomats in tii
of peace. This comes from t.
circumstances that when th
think "D a you ! " they ha
not been educated to smile ai
say , "May the blessings of Divi
Providence overwhelm you wi
beatitude. " New York Sun.
SENSATIONAL newspapers of t
yellow sort are more dangerous
the community than a dog wi
the rabies , and laws should 1
passed Quarantining the dange
ous scamps. They are a disgra
and a constant menace. Tl
numerous poisoning cases , as th <
are being reported by some new
papers , are instances in poii
These reports are dangerous
suggestive , and make the new
papermeu themselves parties
other crimes of a similar nature.
Now that the travnliug salesm <
of the United States have take
up the fight against the true
there would seem to be little pro
pect ahead of the latter except
forced unconditional surrende
The trusts may wax fat on the ii
activity of Attorney Geuer
Griggs , and may even prosper
spite of the random suits at le
brought by state officials. B
when the drummers of the cou
try carry the anti-trust sentime
into every coiner grocery or othi
meeting place of village solo ;
throughout the land the power
a wholesome antagonism to unju
monopolies should not be slow
asserting itself. At all events tl
drummers can talk the moust
octopus within an inch of his li
if he is not entirely scotched.-
Chieago Chronicle.
QUINGUA , where the Nebrasl
regiment lost their colonel and 01
lieutenant , yesterday , is a sme
town about five miles northeast i
Malolos. The engagement wi
more to the advantage of the n
tives than any previous eucounti
of the war. They were finely ei
trenched and lost thirteen killei
while our men lost seven kill *
and forty-four wounded.The lei
of Colonel Stotsenberg was equ
to 500 natives killed , comparativi
ly speaking. The difficulties <
the climate appear in that part <
the dispatch which says that or
soldier died from sunstroke durin
the fight. It satisfies our pric
that our men carried the trench <
they never fail to do that bi
the , loss of life is always saddei
ing. Springfield ( Mass. ) Repul
lican.
HARTLEY.
Blacksmith Raining has bu
an addition to his § hop.
F. C. Thornton started ovorla
for Colorado , Wednesday moruii :
D. R. Fletcher made a businc
trip to Danbury , close of last wet
The W. R. C. will give an i
cream social in the hall , this eve
ing.
The section house is being ut
ized as a telegraph office for t
present.
Rev. R. H. Chrysler of Orlea
was looking up property intere *
here , Tuesday.
Last wpek was a chapter of r
cideuts and extraordinary happe
ings for this place.
Miss Gertie Ransom spent Su
day on the Medicine with her s :
ter , Mrs. Ralph Waits.
A great deal of painting will
done here when the weather L
comes more propitious.
E. O. Scott , of the county's of
eial and best newspaper , spent Sf
urday and Sunday visiting here.
Miss Lillie Lake , who has bei
making her home here . for ser
time , left for Cambridge , Mondn
J. F. Farrell and daughter i
tended the dedication of the Cat
olio church in Cambridge , Tue
day.
day.A.
A. C. Teel of Indiauola was d
ing business here , Monday. Mi
Effie returned with him in tl
avening.
The majority of the baud bo ;
ivent up to McCook , last Saturda
to practice with Corporal She
pard's aggregation.
A. B. Wilson cleaves the atrno
phere on a new wheel , these da ]
if wind and dust , aud is cultiva
lug the regulation bicycle hum
The carpenters have finished tl
, vork on the verandas around J. i
Durlee's home , aud they coutribu
argely to the appearance of tl
) roperty.
Miss Mollie Stephens returnee
; o her home at Box Elder , lai
Saturday , after a two weeks' vis
lere with her sister , Mrs. H. ]
rTodgkin.
Rev. W. A. Boucher of Kearue
ipent several days here , latter pa ]
> f last and first of this week , visi
ng friends aud looking after rei
'state ' interests.
They do say that baud practic
sii't the only thing that calls ou
iwn Austinsr Vilsing to McCool
? he "parson" is developing marke
uatriraonial symptoms again.
F. L. Enlow is rapidly recovei
ng from the burns received in th
lepot fire , last Thursday evening
? he agent came near losing hi
ife in his valiant effort to sa\
erne of the company's property.
Miss Ella King had business i
he county capital , Monday , relal
ng to the settlement of the estat
if the late Professor Smith. Hoi
ce Ivey accompanied her in th
apacity of coachman aud bed }
fnard.
To say that Will Parrish wa
Hi the anxious seat during th
ire , last week , fails of expressior
le couldn't see burning shingle
iyiug over his corucribs contain
ng-over 2,500 bushels of the ce
eal with any degree of complac
As Mrs. A. E. Lang was leaving
awn , last Saturday , the king-pi :
her buggy broke , letting th
rant end down with considerabl
arce and pitching her out in th
oad. Her shoulder was dislo
ated by the fall and sh ° was takei
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lighesV Honors World's Fair ,
CREAM
BAKING
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MOST PERFECT MADE.
pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Frei
jm Ammonia , Alum or any other adulterant
40 YEARS THE STANDARD.
RoVAL
Baking Powdei
.Made from pure
cream of tartar.
Safeguards the fooc
against alum *
Alum baking powders are thegreates
menacers to health of the present day
ROVAL BAKING POWDER CO. , NEW YORK.
' ollico for att
: o Dr. Hathorn's
; ion. At present she is doi
licely. The team ran away w
ihe front wheels of the buggy I
.vere . recaptured with little da
ige.
Agent and Mrs. F. L. Enl
md the baby went down to Ca
Bridge , last Saturday morning ,
nake a short visit with friends 1
! ore he is given another stati
Cheir departure from this place
leplored by every one who has 1 :
he pleasure of acquaintance w
his estimable couple.
Mrs. M. V. Travelof McCc
> rganized an auxiliary to the
3. B. M. in the Christian chui
lere , Sunday morning. The so
sty starts with seventeen membi
ind officers as follows : Preside
VIrs. Sarah Giuther ; vice pre
lent , Mrs E. M. Downs ; secreta
llrs. Lena Beutley ; treasurer , M
Irene Downs. The orgauizati
hold its initial meeting on t
irst Saturday afternoon in May.
INDIANOLA.
I. M. Beardslee had business
he county's metropolis. Tuesch
Chas. Beardslee and Chas. All
cere Sunday visitors in the wei
nd town.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Dole of Meek
) ook were guests of Willis Gossa
ud wife , Sunday.
J. W. Dolan and wife attend
orvices in St. Patrick's in McCoc
Sunday morning.
H. W. Keyes and Commission
irabtree were business pilgrims
: ie city on the west. Monday.
Miss Gertrude Teel concluded
ery satisfactory term of school
le Stevens district over near Fre
om , Frontier county , last Frida
C. D. Carmichael , who has be <
oe of our most progressive fan
rs for several years , has sold li
irm four miles west of town , ai
ill move to Indiauola. Indiauo
ill gain a good citizen and W ;
juville will lose a good farmer , ai
le M. E. church a faithful wor
r. Wilsouville Review.
DANBURY.
Miss Gertie Sewell arrived hou
Pednesday.-
Grandpa Bastiau went to Wi
) uvile ) Tuesday.
A show of the fake variety V
olding forth in hotel hall.
Miss Fair , Miss Morgan ai
[ iss Murphy were Lebanon vis
> rs Saturday between trains.
E. E. Hayes has charge of tl
entral Granaries Co. elevati
uring the absence of J. H. Wick
The bridge iuspectors were v
le line Monday aud the brid .
[ ing are at work with Daubui
their head quarters.
Fred Lyons had the misfortur
st Wednesday afternoon to gi
is hand into the machinery o
> rn sheller and was badly hurt.
The social and sale of fane
tides held by the Dorcas societ
: the Congregational church i
"cDouald's hall Saturday aftei
) ou aud evening was a gran
iccess netting over $30.00.
A new fence has been bui
ound the M. E. church and pai
mage which with the painting c
.e latter makes a great improve
ent in the appealance of th
emises.
Harrison & Messuer shippe
ree cars of hogs to Kansas Git
reduesday , S. E. Messner goin ,
ith them. Everist and Wick
tipped one car to St. Josepl
) hu and Jake Wicks went to S
> e on same train. They will visi
Falls City a few days on thei
l home.
PROSPECT PARK.
Corn planting is in progress.
Audrey Anderson is about rei
o < cunpy his new home.
Mr. Slakemar preached at Pi
p < ct Park , Sunday , the 28d.
Andrew Anderson and wife w
guests at the Sly home , Sum
list.
The party at the Myer hoi
last Thursday evening , .was well
tended and a source of great jcn
all present.
Abram Myer and wife depart
this week , for Clmidou , Kaus
where they will make their ho
for the present.
B. E. ASET01T. Prcs. 1. E. HcDONALD , Cash.
CLIFF02D1TASEW , Asst. CisL
BANK OF DANBURY
DANBURY , NEB.
A General Banking Business
IS Any business you may wish to
transact with THE McCooK TRIBUNE
vill receive prompt and careful atten
tion. Subscriptions received , orders
taken for advertisements and job-\rork.
Fhe Man Who Toils
is the man who ou
o have the best things to eat , becai
lis system requires it. Workingtii
md everybody elbe uho want the b
o eat couie to our shop. We run t
> est butcher shop in the city. Our pi ;
s clean. Tlie meats \\e sell are tetu
.nd fresh and the prices low enough
uit anybody. If you knew how partic
ar we are to give satisfaction , yet
lever buT elsewhere.
EVERIST , MARSH & CO.
New Stock !
New Patterns !
Bon't Buy Before Examining :
Our Superb Stock.
L.W. MCCONNELL & co.
E. B. BUKGESS ,
McCOOK , NEBR.
Iron , Lead , and Sewer Pipe , Brass
Goods , Pumps , and BoiIerTrimmings ,
Agent for Halliday , Waupun , Eclipse
Windmills. Basementof the Meeker-
Phillips building.
McCOOK SURGICAL HOSPITAL ,
Dr. W. V. GAGE.
McCook. - - - Nebraska.
ffice and Hospital over First National Ban
[ lice hours at residence , 701 Marshall Av <
: fore g a. m. and after 6 p. in.
2gr"Massage ghen in appropriate case
Miss ANNETIA HALL ,
McCook Surgical Hospital.
JOHN E. KELLEY ,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
McCooic , NEHRASKA.
nt of Lincoln Land Co. Office-
jar of First National bank.
J. B. BALLARD.
© DENTIST. ®
All dental work done at our office is gua :
teed to be first-class. We do all kinds {
own , Bridge and Plate Work. Drs. Smit
Bellamy , assistants.
BARNETT LUMBER CO. f
$
| | THE LARGEST STOCK OF *
BUILDING MATERIAL *
BOTTOM PRICES
1 5
t Page Woven Wire , Barbed Wire , Poultry Nettingn"
n"
n
Waft
Latest Designs.
Latest Colors.
Come and see our Stock
and get Prices.
A. McMILLEN ,
Druggist.
4 - ® e < / & / /e/fe % , < < 4
Even the most vigorous and hearty
people have at times a fee'.ing of weari
ness and lassitu'le. To dispel this feel
ing take Heroine ; it will impart vigor
and vitality. Price 50 cents at L. W ,
McConuell's & Co 's
Rheumatism Cured.
My wife has used Chamberlain's Pafur
Balm for rheumatism with great relief ,
and I can recommend it as a splendid
liniment for rheumatism and other
household use for which we have found
it valuable W J. Cuyler. Red Creek , ,
New York.
Mr. Cuyler is one of the leading mer
chants of this village and one of the-
most prominent men in this vicinity
W. G. Phippin , Editor Red Creek Her
ald. For sale by L W. McConnelL
This paper and the great St. Louis
Semi-Weekly Republic for $1.75 a year. .
"A word to the wit.e is sufficient" and ?
a word from the wise should be sufficient , ,
but 3on ask , who are the wise ? Those-
who know. The oft repeated experience-
of trusUvoithy persons may be taken for
knowledge Mr. W M. Terry says Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy gives better
satisfaction than any other in the mar
ket. He has been in the drug business-
at Elkton , Ky. , for twelve years ; has
sold hundreds of bottles of this remedy-
ind nearly all other cough medicines
manufactured , which shows conclusively
that Chamberlain's is the most satisfact
ory to the people , and is the best. For
sale by L. W. McConnell , druggist.
V
for the pronounced success of our lines of WASH FABRICS abound
Firstly , Every yard is new this season , not a piece or remnant carried
over from any former season. Secondly , Our selections have been made
from the best lines offered in the Chicago and New York markets.
Thirdly , They embrace tbe characteristic things of the season particu
larly the CORDS and WELTS that hold the first place in the fashions of the
season. Also the BATISTES , DRESS LINENS , CRASHES , ORGANDIES Etc. ,
that make up the selling things this spring
ANOTHER THING !
Another good reason for patronizing our stock is the matter of
trimmings , such as Laces , Embroideries , Finishing : Braids , Ribbons. Also
Belts , Gloves , MittS , Etc. , Etc. , which you will find in large variety. Also
SUMMER UNDERWEAR ,
SUMMER CORSETS ,
SUN BONNETS ,
PARASOLS , Etc. , Etc.
10 to 20 per cent saved to buyers of MEN'S PANTS , SHIRTS , OVER
ALLS , GLOVES , Etc. , Etc. We solicit your trade ,
' Heeker . Per
In Bldg.
McCOOK NEB.
, Adj. County Offices. GEO. E. THOMPSON. ,
ONE PRICE PLAIN FIGURES CASH ONLY
O It Excessive Freights
± - ± * x Retail Profits.
We carry in stock at Omaha the largest line
of Implements , "Wagons , Buggies , Harness ,
Binding Twine , Bicycles , Sewing Machines ,
Stoves and Ranges , Paints , Oils , etc. , and spn , , tT nfc , IIL-I. . . , - „ „ , . .
everything at ss7.ro to 950.00
isale Prices Direct to Consumer
DELIVERED FREE AT OMAHA.
If you haven't a Catalogue bo sura and send
4c quick to pay part postage. You can save
10 to 40 per cent on everything you use In
our line. Address
THE WESTERN MERCANTILE CO ,
lOtlt and Faruiun , Omaha.
DISC HAUICOWS , v * . si "The House that Sa\cs Ycu Honey. "