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might ride , "
is an old saying.
[ 3 Refers in a hopeless
/ sort of way to a
i much wished for but
unexpected era of. . .
Cheap Tinware.
That period has arrived. We are its intro
ducers. The American tin and the skill of the
* 'j ' American workmen has produced- high grade
of household utensils which it is possible to sell
at a very low price. For every use we have a
neat article , cunningly adapted for its particu =
lar work. Now is the time to get a full supply
for the-kitchen.
THE "BEE HIVE
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Authorized Capital , $100,000.
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GEO. HOCKNELL , President. 3. M. FREES , V. Pres.
W. F. LAWSON , Cashier. F. A. PENNELL , Ass't Cash.
A. CAMPBELL , Director. FRANK HARRIS , Director.
E I. ASHTOH , Pros. T. . SleDOHAtD , Cash.
CLIFFOBD HASS1T , Asst. Cash.
BANK OF DANBURY
DANBURY , NEB.
A General Banking Business
J3f Any business you may wish to
transact with THE McCooK TRIBUNE
and careful atten
will receive prompt
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taken for advertisements and job-work.
J. B. BALLARD ,
© DENTIST , ( i
All dental work done at our office is guar
anteed to be first-class. We do all kinds ol
Crown , Bridge and Plate Work. Drs. Smitli
& Bellamy , assistants.
McCOOK SURGICAL HOSPITAL ,
Dr. W. V. GAGE.
, Nebraska.
McCook - - -
Office and Hospital over First National Bank
at residence , 701 Marshall Ave.
Office hours
1-efore 9 a. m. and after 6 p. m.
given in appropriate cases
J2 Massage
Miss ANNKTIA BALL ,
McCook Surgical Hospital.
advance."I
C. M. DUNCAN ,
t V Physician and Surgeon
ELECTKICIAN.
All chronic diseases treated by electricity
Lady attendant in office. .
Egg-Office over the old Knipple store-room.
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vays with good results , " says Mr.A
hooper of El Rio , Cal. "For small
Iren we find it especially effective. "
; ale by L.W.McConnell & Co.drugg
P. D. BURGESS ,
I Plumber and
; Steam Fitte
McCOOK , NEBR.
Iron , Lead , and Sewer Pipe , Bra ;
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Agent for Halliday , Waupun , Eclipi
Windmills. Basementof the Meeke
Phillips building.
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HARVESTING MACHINE C (
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Always on hand.
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" "Agent of Lincoln Land Co. Ol
Rear of First National bank.
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UNE , we have made arrangements wi
following newspapers and perodicals wh
we can supply them in combination with
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to-Date Farmer 5 °
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We are prepared to fill orders for any
papers published , at reduced rates.
THE TRIBUNE , McCook , f
Latest Fashion Fads.
Lace tunics are worn with silk dress
mid silk tunics with lace dresses.
The newest wrap is H scarf-shaped
fair , having a hood.
Cloth { Towns in pale yellow or pri
with U
rose are trimmed elaborately
insertions.
Bluets , or bachelor's buttons , are
more fashionable , this year , than viok
Barege and light-weight poplins are
ing much used for summer wool gow
Poke bonnets of black tulle are tri
med with clusters of Japanese red re *
A new open-work cunvus is of s
and linen.
Fringes are much in vogue to trim I
new shawl-shaped draperies.
Tailor gowns of silk are a sumtn
time novelty. From "Fashion Note
in Demorest's M'ngazine for August.
What among human ills are more i
noying than piles ? The afflictions tl
prevent active exercises are had enou |
but one that makes even rest misera
is worse. Women are among its gr
est martyrs. Tabler's Buckeye I
Ointment will cure the most obstin
cases Price , 50 cts. in bottle , tubes 7
at L W. McConnell & Co.'s.
Exposition an Assured Succes !
The Greater Ameiica Exposition
successful operation in Omaha , is m
ing a good record in spite of the d
cnlties it has had to overcome. Ev
available foot of space for exhibits
been taken and most of them are
stalled The Cuban and Hawaiian
lages are ready for inspection. " .
Filipinos will be here next week. Pai
fireworks , the Indian congress , the \
exhibit and scores of other special f <
ures can be seen daily. The night sc
on the lagoon surpasses in brilli
beauty anything ever seen of its ki
The Midway is good , but the big si
is in the main tent.
25c for the Campaign.
The Twice-a-Week State Journalpr
ed every Tuesday and Friday , will bes
postpaid with all of the news of the we
rom now until after election for only :
: t is worth that much to read about
? ighting First regiment's return ,
burnal , printed at the state capital
he leading Nebraska paper and
mighty cheap at a quarter.
Bismarck's Iron Nerve
Was the result of his splendid hea
indomitable will and tremendous ene
are not found where stomach , liver 1
neys and bowels are out of order. If
want these qualities and the success t
jring , use Dr. King's New Life P
They develop every power of brain
aody. Only 250 at McConnell & Berr
SOUTH SIDE.
Plenty of picnics at present.
Rain is needed very urgently.
The grasshoppers have begun on the c
W. S. Fitch is putting up the second crc
alfalfa.
Gerald Wilcox has started hib thres
machine.
Linford Fitch is helping B. C. Bowi
this week.
Chintz bugs are plentiful in some part
; his vicinity.
J. E. Ludwick was a South Side vis
first of the week.
Three new members have been taken
the South Side Endeavor Union lately.
John Randall's team ran away with
mowing machine , Tuesday , and did cons
able damage"
It being time to elect new officers at
Endeavor , Sunday evening , there was a ]
turnout and the election % \ ent off quietly.
IMPREGNABLE PARIS.
The City Could Easily Now "Wlthst
Any Siege.
'I he French have been taught '
dom by past experience , and as a
suit have planned , and a few years
finished , a system of fortificat
around Paris , which are probably
equaled for the purposes for which 1
are intended by any similar forti ;
tions in the world. A well-infor :
military writer , a member of the i
eral staff of the German army ,
given it as his opinion that a succes
siege of Paris would he , under pre
conditions , an impossible underlain
says a writer in Pearson's. The
fortifications that surround the Frc
capital are some fifteen or twenty n
from the city , and are connected <
Paris , and with each other , by a :
way system which would enable
French commander to quickly mas
one point a very large body of i
while the general of the besiei
army , if he wished to prevent the
from obtaining supplies , and thus :
in the people and the army that
defending it , would have to occui
line extending over 100 miles ,
hence could not , by any possibility ,
lect a large number of his force at
one pohit to resist , with even a sha
of hope , an attack of the enemy ,
required a German army of , appr
mately , 500,000 men to lay siege
Paris from Sept. 19 , 1870 , to Jan.
1871 ; but the authority we refer to
the opinion that to repeat the s
operation a German besieging a
would have to number more i
2,000,000 men , and the work of m
taininr such a force and properly h :
ling its parts would be somet ]
which few governments would car
undertake and few military comnr
ers would he able to efficiently perfi
The French have spent upon these
fortifications an amount variously
mated at from 6,000,000 to 10i
000 , and hence can well afford to
the land occupied by some of the
obsolete fortifications of a genera
ago.
One Ponnd of Honey.
It is estimated that to collect
pound of honey from clover 62,00 (
heads of clover must be deprivei
nectar , and 3,750,000 visits from
must be made.
DANBURY.
Corn west of town is in need of raw.
Ed. Ruby and wife leftStimlayf > ra week's
risk among friends in Dimdy county via-over-
and.
D.mltiry is booming , thib week. New side-
valks are beinu put in across Main street ,
vhicli have long been needed.
Central Granaries- company is giving the
ilevators a new coat of paint , tin * week. J.
'Icathcoat ' and Mose Young are doing the
vork.
It is reported that the grasshoppers are be-
: oming very numerous , west of to\\n , and are
lamaging tlie corn very much ; they seem to
lave left the hail district and gone west for
jreener fields.
T. J. and Ed. Van Pelt and wives left , M on
lay , overland , for the Rockies on a month's
/isit among relatives near Fort Collins , Colo.
Mrs. A. C. Furman also left , Monday , for
; hat place via McCook on the train.
The people south and east of town had a
jood rain , last Saturday evening , and also
liad some hail enough to cut up the corn
considerably ; this makes the fourth time that
they have had hail in this district , tins sum
mer , but it has been light and has not done
EO very much damage.
Sunday , August 6th , is the day set for the
dedication of the Congregational church here.
Rev. W. J. Turner , the eloquent pastor of the
McCook Congregational church , Mill preach
the dedicatory sermon. Delegates Irom the
several Congregational churches of the coun
ty are expected and the event will be a
notable one in the history of the denomination.
BOX ELDER.
Corn looks fine along the Willow.
Dick Brewer has just finished stacking ry < .
The girls will not have to walk in future as
Dewitt Wildman has a brand new carnage.
Mrs. Dick Brewer will leave , the last of the
week , for Wisconsin , to spend the rest of the
summer.
Tom Ruggles and 1 afe Mil er are heading
wheat for Messrs. Oakley and Dague , north of
the store , this week.
Dave Little has gone to the new town at
the mouth of the Willow to lay the founda
tion of an elevator at that place.
William Walters has gone just oxer the
line in Frontier county to harvest his wheat ,
lie has a fine crop of wheat there , he says.
We understand Miss Hannah Barnes is
about to purchase the entire stock of millin
ery goods of Mrs. M. E. Barger of McCook.
Success to her.
John Johnson and Anna R. Irwm were mar
ried at the M. E. parsonage in McCook , last
Wednesday evening , by Rev. J. A. Badcon.
The young people need no introduction to the
people of Box Elder. Mr. Johnson has re
sided in this vicinity for years , and Miss Irvin
has taught several terms successfully in this
neighborhood. They Mill be at home , to
their many friends , one mile south of William
Johnson's. We extend our heartiest congrat
ulations to the happy couple.
TYRONE.
Many are up to their ears in wheat harvest.
Rev. Robertson filled his appointment here ,
Sunday.
District 26 desires an experienced chool
teacher.
Florence Moore is visiting friends here dur
ing the summer vacation.
Pete has bought a binderJoe a new mower ,
and Frank an all-steel hayrake.
Those who contemplated buying a steam
threshing outfit seem to have subsided.
Word comes from G. W. Kimpton's , in Belle
ville , Arkansas , that they got through safely
and like their new location.
Volcanic Eruptions are Grand ,
But skin eruptions rob life of joy. Buck-
len's Arnica Salve cures them ; also old ,
running and fever sores , ulcers , boils ,
felons , corns , warts , cuts , bruises , burns ,
scalds , chapped hands , chilblains. Best
pile cure on earth. Drives out pains and
aches. Only 250 a box. Cure guaran
teed. Sold by McConnell & Berry.
TES FIRST BABY.
Its Coming is Looked Porward to
With. Both Joy and Fear and its
Safe Arrival is Hailed With
Pride and Delight by All.
The arrivcl of the first baby in the
household is the happiest and most im
portant event 01 married life. The young
wife who is to become a mother delights
to think of the happiness in store for her
when the little one shall nestle upon her
breast and latterly she shall hear ic lisp
"
the sweet and holy name , "mother.
Buther happy anticipation quickly van
ishes when she realizes the terrible pain
and suffering through which she must
while bringing the little one into
the pass world. An indescribable f eur of the
danger attendant upon the ordttJ. soon
dissipates her joyf ulness.
Thousands of women have learned
by experience that there is absolutely
which attend
no necessity for the sufferings
tend child-birth ; they know thut by
the use of "Mother's Friend" a scien
tific liniment for a few \veeks before
hour expectant mothers car
the trying ,
themselves for the final
so hour prepare that the pain and suffering of the
entirely obviated and
dreaded event are
with comparatively
passed through
it is safely
paratively little discomfort.
and especially
interested ,
All -women are
pecially expectant mothers who for the
first time have to undergo this trial , ir
such-a remedy ; for they know the pair
of thedan-
to nothing
and suffering , say
cer. which is in store for them. "Moth
er's Friend" is woman's greatest bles
sing , for it takes her safely through the
severest ordeal of her life. Every womar
should be glad to read the little booh
"Before Baby is Born , " which contains
information of great value to all. Ii
\vill be sent free to any one who sends
Bradfield Eegu-
their address to The
later Co. , Atlanta , Ga.
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CLEARING
1 SAJLE > ,
of Summer Goods now on.
Prices marked down. Cotton
Wash Dress Goods , Dimities ,
Organdies , Ginghams , Cotton
Coverts etc. , etc. , also Ladies'
Shirt Waists at greatly re-
1 .1
duced prices.
Linen Suits
. . .
for Ladies , Men and Boys.
Just what you want for hot
Its weather. Prices are very
reasonable.
Shoes
New , Up = * to-Date Goods. Call
and see our line. We are of
fering exceptionally good val
ues. Closing out odd lots
worth at regular price from
$1.50 to $3.00 at
BRING US YOUR GROCERY ORDERS
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
argat
C7. L. DeGROFF & C70.
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V. FRANKLIN , PRESIDENT. A. C. EBERF , CASHIER. * §
CITIZENS BANK !
OF MeCOOK , NEB.
Paid Up Capital , $50,000. Surplus , § 5.000
1
DIRECTORS =
f. FRANKLIN , W.F.McFARLAND , A. C. EBERT ,
H. T. CHURCH , OSCAR CALLIHAN , C. H. V/ILLARD.
WHITE'S CREAM i
Efti IFUGE !
. in Quality.
Erst
Most in Quantity.
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'or 20 Years Has Led ail Werm Remedies.
S03JZ3 332uXiZj ZOItTTCS-GrlSTS.
bj- < * * K JAMES F. BALLARD , St. Lo
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At L. W. McOONXELL & CO.'S.
cut this ad out and send to us and li yen
live East of the Kocky Mountain n we wiii
. send thia HIGH-GRADE TOP BUCCY t-
C. O. D. subject to examination , you can examine It at jour freight Ofpot audit j n tin.'jt
br f reieht ANY Z100.00 TOP BlbbT jou ever saw. perfectly satisfactory and the biUSDLST BUH-ilN lot II iTK
tL it SEES TO OR HEARD OF , QUR SPECIAL OFFER PRICE $55.00 One f d Dollar * re'sht sent chareea -with , order. ief3 tn
the railroad agent
BUILT IN OUR OWN FACTORY IN CHICAGO ,
6.5O on honor from the best material money can buy. V. j ne m
TO our Free Buggy Catalogue we show , Top Bu ? pies made . . -
other makers at S2I.5O , 528.75 and S34.75 the esart
) O.OO vame bussry that are sold by machinery dealers , at ft 00 u >
IGGIES 873.00 and are belnir widely advertised by many at J i 00 toSto.OO.
OUR ACME QUEEN AT SS5.OO is the moat
&ND wonderful value ever offered , THK tun EST PKilE > .i :
< JtOTtl ) O.N THE BLST III ( , GY THAT tABE IILILT.'e maintain
iREYS.
ourownflve story buggy factory for the sol *
purpo-e of building and ellns ; a BETTER I'.IUJY
THIN WE CIV BtY FLSMTIIFKB an * to SAVE Ol'K
tlSTOJJLRb jmciACTlUEK'S PROFIT.
Every Buggy We Make Is Guaranteed
Five Years and They Will out wear Frve
Ordinary Factory Riga.
THE MATERIAL AND LABOR IK OUR ACME QUtEH
cost more than doable that in the ordinary factory
buR y. We use a CS.SO cushion cloth , tome u e
90 cent , we useatl.lO head lining , some use 10 cent ,
we Hie3 e t leather , some use 9 cent. we use i3 .M >
colors and varnishes. ome ui e 75 cent and tl.OO WE
PAY ALMOST DOUBLE the price most makers
* tor ttheth , AilM. hpriurs Da h and SoeleU.
P ?
. . , - . .r-r-.t . / Mir. nurti uintrc- . .
ACME QUEEN. ( OUR OWN MAKE. ) b n. * HK WIST THE BEST. Oar wheels.geirand
lesareVTalerKubbfJ and the Material and Labor in Painting OUR ACME QUEEN , " ' < palnlthr * * cheap I
COVERS COST of material and labor , leaving us thesmale ! t proflllraa ?
SS5.00 BARELY and to advertise our bugey factory we are nilllnur to SELL THEM ON
buggies a day
we are buildinfj7O will us , advertise us everywhere
. - 7O buggies satisfy
K > PBOFlT EAUt. We know * 7O.OO daily -profit on
BUSINESS IN THE WORLD.
build up the I ARGEST BUGGY \vebuildin narrow or wide track , cloth or leather trimmed , end spring , bu3 l
THE ACME QUEENvebuildin back , springs In back , leather weird llo a and Nut * . Kobbcr blepi , Teltet l rp l ,
, solid panel
her quarter top In 1C cotu , body black , Reardark green witlt
inches. No. 1 Sarven's patent sere wed nm wheels pafntrd t '
v , Stxol , and anti-ratter !
with shafts , eide and back curtains boot storm apron -
complete
delicate modest striping , . IVtK.llS 40O POLSD3 and thf
. BIGOT freight
than . 21.TS eitrm.
of
shafts Pole , NfcVjoU and IThlfflrtnnin place . * J.2i SOU mllrt. * J.CO ; 1OOO nllti. (6.0O.
irnrefarSOO mllfi. * 2.00 ; 2UO rnilr * , * i.:3 : 40O mlln , * ; 1 !
K ath Ton and
witl1 y ° 3r order , WE GCAUAYTEE tb Eayzj to SaTtlj
OtlHlUy CClUn OMtT Jl'ICi U\Jl-l nrtl I fT\ AO K satisfactory , pay the railroad acent balani . cst.ou u > a
nothing and the agent will return buggy at our expense and we will return your 81 CO.
, otherwise par
httharrn Dealers
oMalnKHt exi-lu'lvely by allMachlnery
FACTORY BUGGY now
DOITT BUY A CHEAP BUILD direct from the llaker
MONEY CAN ,
. BUY THE BEST BUCCY
Hou es.
Catalocne
h LOWEST PRICE EVER KNOWN. OKDERTO DAY. DON T DELAY
WRITE FOR OUR FREE BUCCY , CARRIAGE AND HARNESS CATALOGUE.
JS , ROEBUCK & CO. ( Inc. ) , CHICAGO , ILL.