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TWENTIETH YEAR
Agreed on Basis of Assessment
Assessors from the several precincts of
Redwillow county met in the city on
Tuesday and agreed iiKii the basis of
assessment for 1902 For some reasons
however the county clerk was instructed
to withhold from the nowspapers the
items and figures agreed upon and hence
theimportant and vital part of the meet
ing cannot be reported as has been the
custom in the past
Every precinct in the county was
represented
Alliance William Stewart Indianola
Beaver Clifford Naden Danbury
Bondville Henry N Colling Indi
anola
Box Elder J A Modrell Box Elder
Coleman W K Forsoy MeCook
Danbury Thomas Dimmitt Dan
bury
Driftwood E C Goehring MeCook
East Valley S W Clark Bartley
Fritsch L M Howard Indianola
Gerver Alex Ellis MeCook
Grant W II Benjnmin Banksvillo
Indinnola Henry Cnvbtree Indianola
Lebanon C II Nichols Lebanon
Missouri Ridge P D Brooks Bartley
North Valley -Frank Tigard Lebanon
Perry Fred Lepper MeCook
Red willow T A Endsley MeCook
Tyrone Leonard Shippee Lebanon
Valley Gramre Jolm Hanimell Mc i
Cook
Willow Grove John E Kelley Me
Cook
A Splendid Success
The social event of the week and in
deed one of the most auspicious of the
winter was the ball and banquet of the
B of R T Monday evening A crowded
opera house full of people from city
division a n d neighboring towns re
sponded to the invitations sent out and
a rare time was had by all
The hall was handsomely decorated in
red blue and white headlights lanterns
and so forth being added to the general
color scheme and effect making the hall
appear quite attractive
The Pythian orchestra made music of
its best vintage and was irresistible
The banquet was spread at the B
M eating house and was a very super
ior gastronomic production a credit to
the chef and i joy to the banqueters
The affair withal was a large and
gratifying success in every particular
and highly creditable to the trainmen
Baby Goheen Dead
Monday morning about seven oclock
after a brief illness Mr and Mrs C W
Goheens baby boy of about five weeks
of age a promising little bud was trans
planted in the Fathers heavenly garden
leaving sad hearts and a desolate earthly
home Services were held at the home
the old Maxwell farm on Tuesday morn
ing by Rev L M Grigsby of the Meth
odist church which many deeply sym
pathetic friends from country and city
attended burial in Riverview cemetery
of this city following The young par
ents have the tenderest sympathy of
many hearts
St Patricks Day Services
St Patricks day services held in St
Patricks Catholic church last Sunday
evening attracted a full house and af
forded a profitable and enjoyable even
ing to all present Rev Loughrans ad
dress was an able one on the patron
saint of the church and was keenly ap
preciated Besides there was a musical
program appropriate to the occasion
Mrs P F McKenna W J McGillin
Mamie Sharkey Thomas OConnell and
MillieElbertbeingamong the performers
Fraternal Insurance Order Cards
Attention is directed to the card of the
Maccabee lodge appearing in this weeks
issue announcing dates of regular twice-a-month
meetings of the order and giv
ing the names of some of the present
officers of the local lodge This card
will be convenient for reference to local
members and to visitintr brethren and
establishes a precedent which may well
be followed by other fraternal orders in
the city with profit
Junior Dorcas Good Time Social
The young friends of the Junior Dorcas
society held a Good Time social in name
and in fact at the home of F W Bos
worth last Friday evening Social
amusement was furnished by a variety of
guessing games of much interest
The refreshment feature was also enjoy
able and the affair withal was a happy
one
Desirable House For Sale
My house and two lots with barn
hedge fruit and shade trees corner of
Dakota and Manchester streets occu
pied by II F Pade Fine location Also
lots 10 11 and 12 block 12 First addi
tion to MeCook fronting park Apply
to Mrs H G Dixon
Kennett Square Pa
A Sure Winner
The man who saves on his present
salary Are you saving Have you
saved anything the past year If you
have not commence now by taking five
or ten shares of stock in the MeCook
Building Association which will be
secured by gilt edged loans on MeCook
real estate
Remnants
You can buy some good and pretty
wall pa per remnants at McMillens drug
store at cost and ks We have a large
line of new wall paper and more on the
wav Come and get prices
A McMillen
Fifty Dress Skirts of our own make
ready to wear To your measure at
same prices All Wool ones from 250
up The Thompson Dry Goods Co
Always reliable always dependable
what you buy at Marshs meat market
Mrs Delhuntys millinery opening is
one of tomorrows attractions
The Tribunes advertising friends are
occupying front seats just now
Only ono plunk The Tribtne
MOVEMENTS OF THE
Mrs S E Griggs was
PEOPLE
an Indianola
visitor Thursday
Mrs C M Bailey is entertaining a
niece Miss Davis
Lloyd Green of Bartley was a city
visitor over Sunday
Misses Doan entertained the Awl
Os on Tuesday evening
W T Caleman and family are visit
ing relatives in Yale Iowa
Dr A P Welles was called to Haigler
professionally Saturday last
J W Dolan of Indianola had busi
ness in the capital city last Saturday
Mrs W A DeMay of Danbury was a
visitor of the county capital Saturday
Mrs E A Bocock was a passenger
for Holdrege Thursday morning on 12
11 W Kkyes of Indianola had busi
ness in tho valleys metropolis Saturday
Harry M Porter arrived home close
of past week from an absence of about
a week
Caleb Clother was down from the
Hayes county ranch near Marengo
Thursday
B B Gillespie was up from Repub
lican City over Sunday guest of the
McCarl boys
Mrs S M Snyder of Cheyenne
Wyoming is the guest of Mrs Herman
Pade tins week
W C Bullard was out from Omaha
Saturday looking after his lumber in
terests in this city
Jacob Wagner and family departed
this week for Grand Island Nebraska
where they will locate
S C John is here this week from
Anita Iowa looking after business
matters and will remain
A C Hipple and mother of Parkston
S D have been in the city part of the
week looking over the country
Mrs A D Green of Holdrege has
been the guest of her daughter Mrs H
C Brown of our city this week
Mr and Mrs Ralph Haggard were
up from Lincoln Sunday returning to
the state capital on G that night
Mr McGlaughlin a recent arrival
from near Palisade is building himself a
dwelling on North Manchester street
Mrs J B Meserve came up from
Lincoln Monday evening on No 5 and
is the guest of her daughter Mrs F M
Kimmell
Peter Rheinheimer of near Osburn
Frontier county has moved onto his
place in this county over southwest of
the city
M A Hartigan of Hastings and J
L White referee in bankruptcy of
Curtis were here on business last
Friday
Mrs Ami C Teel who has been here
part of the past two or three weeks on
Royal Neighbors business left on Tues
day morning
Mrs H E Durham was over from
Hays City Kansas close of last and first
of this week looking after some property
interests here
J L McBrien deputy state superin
tendent of public instruction was here
over Sunday while up the valley on ed
ucational matters
Mrs L M Copeland came up from
Minden last Friday and has been the
guest f her daughter Mrs J G Schobel
of our teacher corps this week
E S Wood who lived here some four
teen years ago came out from Syracuse
Nebraska Tuesday to look after his
land interests northeast of Culbertson
J M Kilpatrick of Beatrice went up
the Imperial line Wednesday morning
on business connected with the great
Kilpatrick ranch interests on the Upper
Frenchman
E B Perry the Cambridge lawyer
had business in the valleys finest last
Saturday He came up on 5 Friday
evening and returned home on 12 Sun
day morning
Mr and Mrs David Magner took
their departure Thursday on 3 for
Denver where they will make their
future home Heres success and con
tentment to them
J II Bayston of the Stockville Faber
was in the city a few hours Tuesday
evening to get No b for Lincoln to at
tend the meeting of
Central committee
the Populist State
Mayor C E Eldred has commenced
extensive improvements and a large ad
dition to his North Main avenue resi
dence which will place it among our
cosiest and most convenient homes
A G Keys of Bartley was the guest
of his son C W of the Bullard yard
last Saturday He expects before many
weeks to move to the eastern part of the
state where he has relatives and in
terests
John R Roxby came up from the
farm near Arapahoe Sunday night on
some business returning home on 12
Wednesday morning He contemplates
being up with the Sir Knights Easter
morning
W F Wallace in the early days
cashier of the Citizens bank has again
been a beneficiary of the favorable turn
of the wheel of fortune having recently
been elevated to the important and re
munerative position of secretary of Kops
Brothers Piano Co of New York city
Mr and Mrs W ONorval and Miss
Lillie took their departure Tuesday
morning for Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Miss Stella will follow later The well
wishes of many friends accompany them
They were among McCooks earliest set
tlers and there are many regrets at their
departure
Mrs George D Leach very charm
ingly entertained a small company of
lady friends for Mrs U J Warren Wed
nesday afternoon Refreshments were
very daintily served during the after
noon Mrs Warren and Ruth will leave
for their new home in Fort Morgan
Colorado Thursday of next week
I i i PH11
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS
Ray McCarl had business in Lincoln
yesterday
Mrs M Lawritson was a Lincoln
visitor yesterday
Mils R B Simmons made a visit to
Lincoln this week
Miss Winnie Pjiillippi went down to
Fairmont Neb this morning on 12 on a
visit
Lewis II Bash for a short time with
John Grannis has gone to Richmond
Missouri
Miss Clara LeIIew has gone to Rich
land Wisconsin and will be employed
in her uncles bank
Dr W V Gage contemplates the
erection of an office residence building
opposite the postoffice this spring
Dr R E Campbell who has been in
the city for a few weeks departed on 12
Thursday morning for Buffalo N Y
Mrs L S Sage of Beatrice came up
on 5 Wednesday evening and is visiting
her sister Mrs W SMorlan a few days
Mr and Mrs Trudeau of Missoula
Mont arrived in the city on Wednesday
oveniug and are the guests of Mrs Vina
Wood
Mrs S E Griggs is enjoying a visit
from her aged mother who at 81 years
of ago made the trip here alone from
California
Fred McIntosh of Gilman Illinois
arrived in the city on No 3 Wednesday
and is guest of his brothers-in-law the
Wilcox brothers
Mr and Mrs W S Morlan enter
tained the Alphabet high five club last
night Mrs H P Sutton won the hon
ors and Mrs H A Beale the booby
Mr and Mrs II C Clapp received
their goods this week and have gone to
housekeeping in L W Stayners new
dwelling opposite the Congregational
church
Mrs W R Starr and Mrs James
Hatfield entertained high five club No
1 last Friday evening at the home of
the former The first and second prizes
were won by Mrs G R Snyder and H
A Beale Mrs Snyder cutting for first
with Mrs F G Westland II P Sutton
and James Hatfield
B C Bowman and family departed
Tuesday morning for their new home
in Lexington this state They will visit
a few days with her parents at Bartley
on the way Barton goes to Lexington
to enter the employ of a large breeder
of fine sheep and being a born stock
lover The Tribune expects him to give
his employer complete satisfaction and
to do himself credit in his new home
ADDITIONAL RAILROAD NEWS
Frank Hannan was sick and off duty
yesterday
John Grovert has gone to work on the
rip track
Switch engine 171 is up from Holdrege
for slight repairs
Ed Gresham returned from Montana
Wednesday night
George Schmidt is building a dwelling
in East MeCook
A J Fallert and wife sojourned Sun
day in Fort Morgan Colorado
A second section of No 3 tonightand
two or three extra freights today
Walter Leach visited the homefolks in
Germantown this state this week
A G Goth has returned home from
his Bellevue visit and has gone to work
Mrs F T Blue was called to Platts
mouth Wednesday night by the illness
of her brother
Four ditching cars and eight dump
boxes are in from the Cheyenne branch
for an everhauling
John Schauerman had a finger cut off
yesterday by the rip saw His hand was
badly mangled also
G W Hartman is back in his old po
sition as foreman of the bridge gang at
MeCook under Perry
Brakeman F N Engstrom resigned
from the service this week and went to
Denver Wednesday
Machinist Thomas Mclnery A B
Henderson Frank Nash and Helper
Graves all quit pay day
J G Schobel went down to Cam
bridge this morning to sing in the
choir at the Mousel funeral
Engines 384 and 90 went out of the
machine shop this week The 384 is
now in the round house for finishing
touches
Engine 369 of the R2 class is in the
round house to have her cylinders and
postons bored out and other light re
pairs made
Engineer B J Sharkey is rejoicing
in another addition to his already inter
esting family
A child was born to Engineer and
Mrs J V OConnell Monday but was
too frail for earthly existence Mrs
OConnell is not so well
Locomotives 116 45 and 284 are down
on their wheels and will shortly make
room in the back shop for other engines
needing thorough overhauling
G W Rhodes asst general supt
presided over the joint sessions and T
E Calvert general supt over the supt
section of the great meeting this week
in Denver
Supt Campbell Trainmaster Kenyon
and Master Mechanic Archibald have
been in Denver the latter part of the
week attending the superintendents
and master mechanics meeting of the
Burlington
Roy Kleven was chosen for the honor
ary position of expert telegraph operator
for the great meeting of Burlington su
perintendents and master mechanics in
the Brown Palace hotel Denver this
week Roy has the distinction of being
one of the silkiest operators on the Burl
ington system
Residence For Sale
Six rooms bath room closets etc
Write me for price and terms
H L Donovan MeCook Neb
RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS
Ira Dye is off duty with a baseball
finger
Conductor T E McCarl was at homo
over Sunday
Ed Montanye was up from Oxford
Wednesday
Dispatcher and Mrs W F Pate spent
Tuesday in Minden
Way car 129 is in the carpenter shop
for an overhauling
Brakeman II P Henckle is slowly
recovering from his illness
F J Rolfe moved into his new home
the Magner dwelling yesterday
CH Taj lor has been transferred from
Edison Nebraska to Dresden Kansas
A Beitel night operator at Brush
Colorado is on the sick list this week
Brakeman and Mrs II J Hines vent
down to Hastings Wednesday on 12 on
a visit
Engineer S V Ives and Fireman G
A Eckman were up from Oxford over
Sunday
II D Stewart and James Stangland
were Wray Colorado visitors on Sun
day last
Brakeman C R Liggett has gone to
Red Cloud and Brakeman C L Smith
to Oxford
Dispatcher W B Mills has been quite
sick for a week past but is mending at
this writing
Mrs Steve Dwyer and children will
join her husband Conductor Dwyer in
Denver next week
Brakeman F D Barney has been
called to Lincoln this week by the
illness of his mother
R G Miller helper at Akron stood
tho telegraph examinations terrors this
week at headquarters
Brakeman G P Roark is back from
the sanitarium at Lincoln and is able to
be about on the street some
F C Scarborough has come up to
MeCook and is succeeded by C R
Liggett as switchman at Red Cloud
Mr and Mrs Reynolds of Republican
City are in the city this week guests of
their daughter Mrs George Denton
Emerson Hanson claim agent de
parted on 0 Tuesday night for Bushnell
Illinois on a visit to the wife and son
Business has been some better this
week A second section of No 3 and
several extra freights being among the
indications
Brakeman C W Dewey has reentered
the freight service He and wife moved
into the Birdsall dwelling this week
and have gone to housekeeping
Foreman Frank Traver of the boiler
makers nnd his wife are the happy and
proud parents of their first born a ten
pound daughter born on Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Marsland came up from
Lincoln Wednesday evening on No 5
and returned home on 12 following
morning They were guests of Agent
and Mrs A P Thomson
General Manager Holdrege went
through MeCook Wednesday night on
No 3 for Denver to attend the superin
tendents and master mechanics meet
ing in that city close of this week
Fireman Walter E Butler has sent in
his time check and retired from the
service and the city presumably joining
Mrs Butler in Chicago whither she was
recently called by illness of her sister
Saturday afternoon a car of furniture
of freight 63 en route from Wymore to
Red Cloud was discovered to be on fire
between Hubbell and Chester and the
same with contents was entirely con
sumed
Frank J Rolfe of C A Wards car
penter force has purchased the Dave
Magner residence on North Manchester
The consideration is Sl500 Mr Magner
expects to move to Denver in the near
future
Student Louis Matthis has been in
stalled as messenger at Oberlin Edwin
Rich messenger at Oberlin has been
transferred to Norton as helper Heber
Clough has been transferred to Akron as
helper from Norton
General Manager F A Delano of the
Q went through MeCook Tuesday night
on 3 in his special car No 98 for Denver
The sleeper Byron the same night car
ried a number of superintendents and
master mechanics to attend the Denver
meeting Wednesday Friday
Dispatcher L E Cann whose long
illness has been a source of deep concern
and much solicitude is now convalescing
and well on the way to complete rehabi
litation to the great relief and joy of his
host of friends He has reached the
chicken-pot-pie dietary stage in his
mind
Burlington train hauled by engine No
301 broke the run record between Syd
ney Nebraska and Denver last Satur
day The 165 miles were covered in 165
minutes The schedule time for this
trip is four hours and forty five minutes
but the train was ten hours late at Syd
ney because of waiting for connection at
Alliance and Conductor Ryan said to
cut it loose Engineer Hamilton was at
the throttle Omaha Bee
The tower house to be used in operat
ing the switches and crossings northwest
of the Burlington round house is now
under construction It will be built on
a concrete foundation A new round
trip rate to Washington and Oregon has
been announced Tickets will be on
sale the first and third Tuesdays of
March and April and the fare will equal
one full fare plus 2 A J btern has
been appointed foreman of the car re
pairing and wrecking gang at Alliance
Mr Stern has been foreman of the coach
cleaning gang in this city for the Burl
ington for several years The Rock
Island motive power department is ex
perimenting with the use of oil for fuel
on its engines in the south The com
pany has several producing oil proper
ties near Granite Oklahoma and it is
understood that it will in time arrange
to feed the oil to its engines on the south
ern lines Lincoln Journal
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McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING MARCH 2l 1902
Rubber Hose
Waite has the best hosofortho money
Superior Seed Potatoes
We have on hand a supply of Early
Ohio Seed Potatoes at 81 X a bushel
C L DeGrofk k Co
Choice Cow For Sale
A young Jersey cow fresh Choice of
sovoral of fine breeding all gentle
D C Benedict Culbertson Neb
Novelties Novelties
Timbole irons ehafinir dishes
dishes after dinner coffee five oclock
tea fruit and vegetable slicers and all
novelty utensils at Colemans hardware
store
Remnants
You can buy some good and pretty
wall paper remnants at McMillens drug
store at cost and less Wo have a largo
lino of new wall paper and more on the
way Come and get prices
A McMillen
Notice
From Monday March 21 to Saturday
March 19 a special discount of 10 per
cent on all carpets One of the finest
lines ever shown in the city All cotton
ingrains cotton and wool ingrains an
extra lino of all wool ingrains Tapestry
Brussels Body Brussels Axininsters
Velvets If you are wanting carpets this
spring we invite you to see the line
J II Ludwick
Our Second Annual Wall Paper Exhibit
will be made in Menards Opera House
on Monday and Tuesday March 21th
and 25th We promise a display of wall
decorations such as was never before
seen in South Western Nebraska Every
pattern displayed will be from our own
stock and ou will be surprised at the
variety and extent of the line we carry
Every one is cordially invited to come to
our exhibit and see what we have to
offer Bear in mind that it places you
under no obligation to buy wall paper
Our only desire is to show you what we
have and give you ideas in wall decora
tion that will be of value to you at some
future time Respy
McConnell it Berry
F C Summer Corsets from 25c to
100 short medium and Jong including
Dress Form and Corset Waists all in
gauze Money back after four weeks
wear if dissatisfied For sale only by
he Thompson Dry Goods Co
Are you going to leave town Have
you any furniture or stoves to sell See
Ludwick He will give you highest cash
price
Handsome line of Novelty Dress Ging
hams 8e yard Best apron checks 5c
The Thompson Dry Goods Co
Lace and Embroidery Gallon and Band
Trimmings in large variety at The
Thompson Dry Goods Co
The members of the G A R and La
dies Circle will serve a bean dinner and
supper on election day
Headquarters for Sun Bonnets The
Thompson Dry Goods Co
Bargains in Wall Paper at Cones
See the carpets at Ludwicks
CITY CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Catholic Order of services Mass
8 a m Mass and sermon 1030 a m
Sunday school 230 p m Every Sun
day J J Loughran Pastor
Methodist Sunday school at 10
Preaching at 11 Epworth League at 7
Preaching at 8 There will be preach
ing services at 3 in the afternoon in place
of the Junior League meeting
L M Grigsby Pastor
Congregational Sunday school 10
Preaching at 11 subject Launch Out
Christian Endeavor at 7 Preaching at
8 subject -Your Friend Prayer
meeting on Wednesday evening at 8
topic The Message From the Cross
Frank A Dean Pastor
Episcopal Services at St Albans
Sunday Sunday school at 10 C W
Barnes supt Holy communion will be
celebrated immediately after 11 oclock
sermon Rev Hardmans subject
What Think Ye of Christ Even
song and sermon at 8 evening subject
Bible vs Intellectual Life Strangers
cordially invited to be present and to
take part in all these services Singing
by a vested choir
R M Hardman Rector
Rev R M Hardman will hold ser
vices in Benkelman at 8 oclock Monday
evening and will be in Stratton on
Tuesday
Mrs W R Starr and Mrs C F
Babcock will entertain the Dorcas Ken
sington at the home of Mrs Starr next
Thursday afternoon March 27th
Something- New
A poultry fence that is very close at
the bottom to hold small chickens and
keep out rats and woven looser at the
top just what everybody has been ask
ing for Call at W T Colemans and
see it
New Dress Goods Bara
theas Venetians Granites etc New
Wash Good Batistes Lawns Dimities
Ginghams Swiss etc etc at The
Thompson Dry Goods Co
Did you know that for one time from
Monday to Saturday March 24th to
29th you can buy carpets right in Me
Cook See Ludwicks line between
those dates
Ladies Childrens and Mens Gauze
Underwear Knit Knee Pants for ladies
misses and children The Thompson
Dry Goods Co
Handsome styles of Drop Stitch and
Lace Hose for ladies and children The
Thompson Dry Goods Co
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NUMBER 45-
MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS
See that five ply hose at WrUoh
Sugar beet seed at W T Colemans
Tho postoflico at Mascot lias been
resumed
Everything seasonable at Marshs
meat market
A few Hicks Almanacs for 1902 for
sale at this office
Marion a few miles west of Dnnbury
is to have an elevator
Audrey latest popular book at
McConnell it Berrys
E J Mitchell auctioneer Phones
Oflico 17 residence 55
Best Indigo Blue Prints 5c yard The
Thorn pson Dry Goods Co
Observe now professional card of Dr
A P Welles in this issue
Best Table Oil Cloth 15c a yard The
Thompson Dry Goods Co
The display of perfumery at Cones is
attracting much attention
All kinds of garden seeds millet and
Kafir corn at W T Colemans
Alexandra 28 inch Foulards 32Joo at
Tho Thompson Dry Goods Co
New buggies arriving at W T Cole
mans He sells them right too
Quite a number of real estate trans
fers these strenuous stirring days
The Harnett Lumber Co sell white
and red cedar posts and barb wire
Early Ohio Seed Potatoes at C L
DeGroff Cos Per bushel 100
Choice alfalfa seed for sale
F S Wilcox
Cypress Tanks best on earth for sale
by Harnett Lumber Co
Kafir corn millet seed Also choice
seed barlev and oats F C ICellog
Simpsons Silk Finished Cotton Fou
ards lie at The Thompson Dry Goods Co
For Sale A dwelling house on Me
Fnrland street Inquire of C A Ward
The street commissioner has had the
gutters and culverts cleaned for the
spring rains
Sugar beet hoes full stock of sugar
beet tools in stock and for sale by W
T Coleman
Every one is stopping at Cones drug
store to see the line of exquisite per
fumes from California
See II P Waite for refrigerators gas
oline stoves rubber hose and all season
able goods in his line
It is just as well for the stability of
our population perhaps that pay day
only comes once a month
The MeCook Circle No 33 Ladies of
G A R meet the first Saturday of
every month in Odd Fellows hall
All kinds of garden and grass seeds for
sale All seeds fresh and in bulk
C J Ryan Manager
Alfalfa seed for sale at 8100 150 and
500 per bushel Also alfala hay 14 2
S G Goheen MeCook Neb
We have a large line of farm and gar
den seeds Buy now while the assort
ment is full II P Waite
See our Cypress Tanks and get our
prices It will pay you
Barnett Lumber Co
MeCook and Redwillow county and
in fact all Southwestern Nebraska are
experiencing many changes this spring
If you intend sowing any millet seed
see W T Coleman at once He secured
a limited supply and it wont last long
Monday morning was unusually cold
for a March morning Local thermomc
ters indicated from four above to four
below zero
A postoffice has finally been established
at Centerpoint Frontier county with J
A McMains proprietor of the store at
that place as postmaster
When you are house cleaning remem
ber that we carry the best paints var
nishes and furniture polish
McConnell Berry
You will soon need some garden and
lawn tools some rubber hose new gaso
line stove or a refrigerator II P Waite
has a large stock of the best goods at
right prices
A little stock food a spring tonic for
your horses cattle hogs and chickens
costs but a few cents will be worth
dollars to you Try it
McConnell iz Berry
It is worth considerable to be able to
feel that you can depend upon tin
quality of meats you order at the meat
market A child can get as good meat-
at Marshs market as a grown person
and a phone order gets the best ever
time
The city marshal and assistants have
been clearing the streets and areawavs
of the accumulations of Russian thistles
paper and general debris blown in by
the fierce winds of late The areaway
are regular catch alls in windy weather
and in a notewoithy measure are a
menace from fire
Blatchfords Calf Meal is the best sub
stitute for milk for calves yet discovered
The leading farmers in the land have
been using it for the last two years It
has been recommended by the Beatrice
Creamery Co and is a wonderful suc
cess Try a sack you will be pleased
with the result Sold at Colemani
hardware store
