BARTLEY Jru Hi tenia in beautifying his premises With paint Will Parish is iu Si Louis taking in tte big show CJark Bontman and Art Crabtree wore business visitors in our city Tuesday Geo Currand family have moved into town and are residing in the Jennings building Mr and Mrs A F McCord are visit ing in Dundy county with Mrs McCord s relatives Miss Laura Glandon received the scholarship prize of our high school for this year The telephone poles are now being set and in n short timo we can say hello to our neighbors Mrs Robert George who went to Lin coln recently is entjuged in dressmaking in the capital city The Misses Lucy and Mary Peake of Indianola visited with the Burton fam ily one day last week Mrs E R Moon and family have cone to Hayes county to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Sibbett Mrs Will Sheets of Indianola visited trith Mrs Ira Sheets of Bartley Thurs day and Friday of last week The graduating class of last year with their professor Mr Wyne spent a pleas ant social ovening at Mr Curlees last Saturday Tho fine rain Tuesday afternoon and evening was gladly received About one inch of water fell which greatly aids the growing crops Elder C P Evans of Arapahoe preach ed tho Memorial sermon last Sunday in the M E church to a large and well pleased audience Charles Sentence and mother from Ox ford came up to attend Memorial service here and visit with old friends They returned Thursday of this week MUs Maud Vickery left Thursday for Lincoln where she will visit with old friends a few days and then go to her borne in Minco Indian Territory Wednesday was a quiet day in Bartley JVIost of tho citizens accepted the gener ous offor of Lyman Jennings and went lishing in his lake two miles east of town Fish stories are in order now Rev E B Crippen of Indianola preached tho funeral sermon of Galen McKean last Friday after which the body of tho deceased was laid to rest in the Bartley cemetery by the Masonic fraternity of our village Decoration day was celebrated as Tisual Monday A very large gathering was present The graves were decorated in the forenoon and in the afternoon the exercises and speaking in the church occupied the time until about five oclock The rehearsal and singing was excellent Many were disappointed that Rev Crippen was unable to make the iddies3 as had been arranged Cured His Mother of Rheumatism My mother has been a sufferer for many years with rheumatism says V H Howard of Husband Pa At times she was unable to move at all while at all times walking was painful I presen ted her with a bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm and after a few applications she decided it was the most wonderful pain reliever she had ever tried in fact she is never without it now and is at all times able to walk An occasional ap plication of Pain Balm keeps away the pain that she was formerly troubled with For sale by all druggists BOX ELDER Fine rains weve been having the past week John Miller of Friend is here hauling his corn to market A W Campbell attended Memorial services in McCook last Sunday Mr and Mrs T M Campbell spent Sunday with J K Gordon and wife I N Shepherd and son Harry return d last Friday from their Oregon trip Mrs Ernest Dixon of Alma has been Tisiting her aunt Mrs F G Lytle this veeK Rev H H Berry of McCook will preach at the church next Sunday morn ing at 11 oclock Beginning with next Sunday morning the Sunday school will begin promptly at 10 oclock Every member of the school should come and bring some one else with them Do Not Be Imposed Upon Foley Co Chicago originated Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy and on account of the great merit and popularity of Foleys Honey and Tar many imitations are offered for the genuine Ask for Foleys Honey and Tar and refuse any substitute offered as no other preparation will give the same satisfaction It is mildly laxative It contains no opiates and is safest for children and delicate persons Sold by A McMillen vaMttl m s S3Ppa MB Those who are gaining tleah strength by regular treat s entwlth I Scotts Emulsion should continue the treatment in hot weather smaller dose p and a little cool milk with itwiI do away with any objection i which Is attached to fatty pro- rr Uucts during the heated H season a Send for free sample i SCOrr BOWNE Chemists jrr4t 5 Pearl Street New York 5jc andioo all druggists BrV V h i itTr iiLy ARE YOU A QOMINQ MOTHER 7 ARE YOU EXPECTANT mTHERp FR3EMB makes childbirth easy by preparing the system for parturition and thus shortening labor The painful ordeal is robbed of its terrors and the danger lessened to both mother and child the time of confinement is shortened the mother rested and child fully developed strong and healthy Morning sickness or nausea arising from pregnancy is prevented by its use as pregnancy advances the breasts en large become swollen and hard Long before the child is born they are prepar ing for the secretion of milk It is import ant that they receive early attention Mothers Friend softens the skin and facilitates the secretion of Life Fluid Undeveloped breasts hard caked shortly after delivery are the result of non treatment and likely to culminate in Mammary Abscess from which so many suffer excruciating pain and are left with these organs permanently impaired Softness pliability and expansion are given to the muscles and sinews thus bringing comfort and causing an easy issue of the child Try it Of druggists 100 Our book Motherhood free WE BHADFIELD REGULATOR CO ATLANTA GA DANBURY Thomas Mustgrave Sundayed with Merchant Morgan E B Stilgobouor has leased the butcher-shop of Mr Schneider James Sims shipped two car loads of hogs to St Joe this week Mr Kiem of Fillmore county is visit ing Mr Doud and family The carpenters are at work on Dr Robinsons fine residence George Ray and family of Lincoln aro visiting Will Minniear and wife Mr Phillips of Indianola is visiting his daughter Mrs J L Sargent George B Morgan and wife started for the St Louis exposition Tuesday Read work seems to bo all the go now The street commissioner has all the force out John Leisure has completed a fine res idence one and one half miles north of town A baby girl was born to Dr and Mrs DeMay Monday but only lived a few hours The late rains have done the small grain quite a lot of good and corn plant ing is about complete Rev Bross preached the Memorial sermon to a handful of veterans and a great concourse of civilians William Sandon and wife Nettie Ob linger and Mrs Addie Sewell started last Saturday for the St Louis exposi tion George B Morgan was offered 8000 for his quarter section of land and still people say that Western Nebraska is no good Miss Good and Miss Alta Morgan were Oberlin visitors last Thursday and Fri day and attended the commencement exercises O B Woods has a lay off for a few days and is visitinghis parents and other relatives He reports railroad business rather dull Bern Murphy met with a serious acci dent while stretching wire One of the wires broke and struck him across the face and cut out his right eye The Richest Man in the World The richest man in the world can not have his kidneys replaced nor live with out them so it is important not to neg lect these organs If Foleys Kidney Cure is taken at the first sign of danger tne symptoms will disappear and your health will be restored as it strengthens and builds up these organs as nothing else will Oscar Bowman LebanonKy writes I have used Foleys Kidney Cure and take great pleasure in stating it cured me permanently of kidney dis ease which certainly would have cost me my life Sold by A McMillen BANKSVILLE Pastures are in fine condition now and stock is doing well Corn planting is still in progress Some are plowing for cane Thayer and Hazel Rowland visited with Earl and Grace Relph Sunday Winter wheat has been greatly bene fitted by the recent rains Spring wheat and barley are looking fine A violent wind ram and hail storm passed over this section Saturday even ing doing much damage to gardens and small corn Mrs H H Benjamin and children and Mrs Minnio Van Nortwick from Dawson county were visiting with their brother J H Relph and family a couple of days last week Quick Arrest J A Gulledge of Verbena Ala was twice in the hospital from a severe case of piles causing 21 tumors After doc tors and all remedies failed Bucklens Arnica Salve quickly arrested further inflammation and cured him It con quers aches and kills pain 25 cents at LW McConnells druggist CULBERTSON Casper Hoagen assisted in C Wackers store Monday A new photograph gallery will bo open ed up in a few days Miss Ethel Fellows is visiting friends near McCook this week William Keller and family attended mass at McCook Sunday Mrs M S Satchell returned from Stockton Kansas Saturday at Exeter Neb Tuesday morning Mrs M O Reynolds and daughter Ora were shopping in McCook Wednes day Miss May Haining came up from Bart ley Monday evening to visit her mother for several days Charles Knowles and Bruce Vastine went up to Stratton Sunday night to play in the band Decoration1 day Mrs J H Lakin went down to Lin coln the latter part of the week to at tend the graduating exercises at the uni versity Juno 3rd Dr A H Miller left for St Louis Tuesday to take in the fair Ho will visit his relatives at Cape Girardeau be fore he returns Mr and Mrs J B Dinsmore of Sutton came in Saturday evening to Visit N L Wemple and family Mrs Dinsmore is a sister of Mrs Wemple Misses Maud Reynolds MyrtleLove Florence Eisenhart and Messss Frank Knowles H W Wallingford and David Knowles attended the commencement exercises at Trenton Saturdayevening Mrs CWackermet with quite a pain ful accident Saturday While scrub bing the floor under the kitchen table her little daughter upset a pan of scald ing hot water on her back Tho wounds were dressed and she is doing nicely The game with the Hayes Center boys played- hero Saturday was a walkaway for Culbertson Score 12 to 0 A notice able feature of the game was that every player seemed to be on his good behav ior and acted as a gentleman nothing new however Mrs W Z Taylor entertained a num ber of young people at her home Mon day eveningin honor of Mrs L Davisneo Holiday The evening was spent in the usual popular amusements All present report a good time Those in attendance were Misses Orra Reynolds Mabel Con way Marriott Wemple Grace and Blanche Benedict Isa Shumaker Mes dames Brown and Henderson and Messrs Charles Knowles Hugh Mitchelmore Henry Wallingford Henry Kleven Cas per Hoagen and David Benedict A Sure Thing It is said that nothing is sure except death and taxes but that is not alto gether true Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption is a sure cure for all lung and throat troubles Thousands can testify to that MrsCBVanMetre of ShepherdtownWVa says I had a severe case of bronchitis and for a year tried everything I heard of but got no relief One bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery then cured me absolutely Its infallible for croup whooping cough grippneumonia and consumption Try it Price 50 cents and SI Guaranteed by LW McConnell druggist Trial bottles free A Cure For Piles I had a bad case of piles says G F Carter of Atlanta Ga and consulted a physician who advised me to try a box of De Witts Witch Hazel Salve I pur chased a box and was entirely cured It is splendid for piles giving relief in stantly and I heartily recommend it to all sufferers DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is unequalled for its healing quali ties Eczema and other skin diseases also sores cuts burns and wounds of every kind are quickly cured by it Sold by L W McConnell MRS CECELIA ST0WE Orator Entro Nous Club 176 Warren Avenue Chicago III Oct 22 1902 For nearly four years I suffered from ovarian troubles Tho doc tor insisted on an operation as the only way to get well I however strongly objected to an operation My husband felt disheartened as well as I for home with a sick woman is a disconsolate place at best A friendly druggist advised him to tret a bottle of Wine of Cardui for me to try and he did so i negan to improve m a few day3 and my recovery wa3 very rapid With in eighteen weeks I was another being Li j Mrs Stowes letter shows every woman how a home is saddened by female weaknes and how completely Wine of Cardui cures that sick ness andbrings health and happi ness again vo not go on Butter ing Go to your druggist today and secure a 100 bottle of Wine of Cardui wiiracnRDUl INDIANOLA A J Casnor wont over to St Francis Kansas Tuesday on business Albort Sherman of Grand Island is hero visitiucr friends and acquaintances Miss Mamie Wolfe and Curtis Iloafj land were married in McCook last Sat urday Miss Lucy Loast of Oberlin Kansas is here visiting her anclo William Porter and family Afr flinrl lVTra TTMrnrr WolKnm nt Tan Frank J Hasslor departed for his home i ver visited here a few davs this week with relatives Mrs Earl Snyder of McCook visited latter part of last week with Ida and Clarissa Dolan Milton Strockey has returned from LincolnN where he has been receiving treatment for rheumatism Miss Bertha Porter visited with rela tives in Oberlin Kansas last week re turning home Friday ovening Misses Ireland and Emma Lang left Friday morning for Peru to attend the summer session of the normal The biggest thing that has happen edto the Indianola kids this year camo off last Friday School closed Miss Jennie Barr returned to her homo in Holdrege last Saturday morning to spend tho summer vacation there Miss Stella McCool departed on No 5 Wednesday evening for Indianola Iowa on a few months visit with relatives Rev Crippen preached the Memorial sermon at the M E church last Sun day afternoon to an appreciative audi ence Grace aud Clara Smith drove down from McCook Monday and spent tho day with their uncle W II Smith and family Miss Laura Owens teacher in thn grammar department here returned to her home in Riverton last Saturday morning The school board has not yet elected the teachers for the coming year owing to the absence of one of tho members of the board Tho Indianola ball team crossed bats with the Lebanon team here last Mon day afternoon Score was 11 to 9 in favor of Lebanon Mrs Carmichael and daughter Maud returned to their home last Saturday morning in Cambridge after a short visit with Jriends Miss Forest Harrison who hns been attending school hero departed last Sat urday morning for her home in Oak Nuckolls county Nebraska Mr and Mrs E J Mitchell and chil dren of McCook attonded the Decoration day services here Monday Also Mr and Mrs Frank Purvis of the county capital Miss Edna Caine formerly of this city and John Lowenstein were united in marriage at the home of tho grooms parents in Keokuk Iowa Wednesday May 2oth Tom Duncan left on No 2 Wednesday morning for Oklahon a to look up a lo cation Mrs Duncan and son Clarence accompanied him as far as Lincoln whoro they will stop for a short timo be fore going to Indiana where they will visit a while with relatives The commencement exercises of the Indianola school were held in Beardslees opera house last Friday evening An interesting program was carried out C M Brown of Cambridge delivered the address and presented the diplomas The Indianola band furnished tho music Tho services of Memorial day were carried out in a very interesting and in structive manner The old soldiers school children and citizens headed by the band proceeded to the cemetery at 10 oclock and decorated the graves in the usual manner In the afternoon the following program was carried out at tho opora house before a large audience Music Indianola Band Reading of Orders Song Glee Club Prayer Rev N H Hawkins Souk Glee Club Orations Public School Pupils Sons Glee Club Exercises by tho Public School Solo Mrs M S Calvin Address Harlow W Keyes Music Band Juggling With Dynamite Is no more dangerous than to neglect kidney disorders Foleys Kidney Cure corrects irregularities and has cured many severe cases after other treatment has failed It builds up tho worn out tissues and restores health and vigor for about two years writes A HDavis of Mt Sterling Iowa but two bottles of Foleys Kidney Cure effected a per manent cure Sold by A McMillen bQyWQQSbSSS2sSS Here is the List of PRIZES 4 m jp Jioj tttgSJmvFmwtt For the nearest correct estimate or guess 20000 For tho second nearest correct estimate or guess 10000 For tho third nearest correct estimate or guess iiOoO For the fourth nearest correct estimate or guess 2j00 For tho fifth nearest correct estimate or guess 100 For tho sixth nearest correct estimate or guess 1000 For the next 20 nearest correct estimates or guesses each 500 Total 50000 Special Prizes For first nearest correct estimate or guess recoived in March 150 lbs National Stock Food and 10 gallon can Liquid Koal value 1000 For first nearest correct estimate or guess received iu April one 10 gallon can Liquid Coal value 2300 For the first nearest correct estimate or guess received in May one 5 gallon can Liquid Koal value 2375 Valuable Information To aid ia fXifofllowinResfiguretsef wo furnish Total paid admissions during May to the Chicago Worlds Fair were 10JO057 Total paid admissions during May to tho Pan American Exposition at Buffalo were 3994 What will bo the total number of paid admissions to tho St Louis Worlds Fair July 4 Fig ure it out or guess at it and give in your estimate as indicated above O TJESSinSTGr Town State Adv Dept National Medical Co Sheldon Iowa coTTiPonsr Date 1901 My estimato on the number of paid admissions to the St Louis Worlds Fair on July 4 1904 is Countersigned by Dealer Taken from the McCook Tribune Keeps hogs healthy kills lice on all kinds of animals cures the pink eye and distem per and is tho greatest remedy for germ diseases of animals known to modern sci ence Sold on its merits Your money back if not satisfied Write the Company en closing stamp for free advico on all germ diseases of animals One quart can 100 One gallon can 300 One five gallon can 1375 Wausa Neb Dec IS 1902 I consider Liquid Koal one of the best articles for all around purposes on the market Foi mites and lice in chicken houses and for lice on calves and horses it is the best and cheapest thing I have ever found Liquid Koal ought to be on every farm Chas Ber ganhager HTd by National Medical Co Sheldon Iowa FOR SALE AND GUARANTEED BY JAMES CAIN Phone No 20 Up-to-Date Flour and Feed Store McCook Neb 4V t Great New Offer in the Number of Paid Admissions to the St Louis Worlds Fair on July 4 1904 Contest Opens March 1 Closes June 30 1904 No guesses will bo received after that date Conditions of the Contest Every purchaser of a quart can of Liouid Koal hnvincr oifhpr from one of our regular dealers or where we have no dealer remitting di rect to the Company will be entitled to one guess on tho number of people that will pass through the gates paid admissions of the St Louis Worlds Pair on July 4 1901 To those who purchase a gallon can four guesses will be allowed a five gallon can 2o guesses No limit to the number of guesses allowed on persons complying with these terms Fill out the coupon given below have your dealer sign it and he will send them to the company at the end of each month If there is no dealer in your town mail them direct to tho Company This contest will positively close at midnight June 30 190i after which time no guesses will be received In case of a tie the prizes will be divided equally During this contest where we have no dealer orders will be sent prepaid and cash must accompany them Money on deposit at the Union Bank Sheldon Iowa to pay these prizes Modern Dentistry HERBERT J PRATT DDS Office over McConnells drug store MCCOOK NEBRASKA Office Phone 160 Res Phone 131 Registered Graduate Dentist Formerly located in At lanta Georgia All opera tions pertaining to modern dentistry performed accord ing to the latest scientific methods used in the large cities OF D BURGESS lumber and Steam Filler Iron Lead and Sewer Pipe Brass Goods Pumps an Boiler Trimmings Agent for Halliday vVaupun bclipse Windmills Basement of the Meeker Phillips Building McCOOK NEBRASKA DR H M IRELAND Osteopathic Physician Kelley Office Bldg Phono No 13 McCOOK NEB Consultation free H L PREVOST DRNTIST Graduate of Kansas City Lental College Over Jas McAdams Telephone 43 McCook Nebraska I ill il 2fitvIwas reliable ntii r jvr TVS ib metallic lalicnoiilhoh Vtinu -- GUNN DENTI5T phone n2 Oflico over Grannis store McCook Neb DR A P WEJLLES Physician and Surgeon Oflico over McMillons drug store Residence 702 Main Avenue Residence phone 53 Office phone 28 Calls answered uicht or day McCOOK NEBRASKA JOHN E KELLEY ATTORNEY AT LAW and BONDED ABSTRACTER McCook Nebraska EgAgent of Lincoln Land Co and of McCook Waterworks Office in Poatoflice bnildinp C E ELDRED ATTORNEY AT LAW McCook Nebraska Office in Court House Phone 181 C H BOYLE ATTORNEY at LAW McCook Nebraska Telephone 44 P O Building H P SUTTON McCOOK v JEWELER MUSICAL GOODS NEBRASKA CHIGHESTERS ENGLISH PEMffYBOYfll PILLS ExJfe nJKSl for boxes sealed with blue rihfa lEefiiHc lanserous Hubstl -- - uiari mi by return Mail in nmVnL l m Utter 00 all Druggists Testimonials Sold b wS HESTER CHEMICAL 2100 Madlon CO Square MnL VA Mention UUjBDer NOTICE TO LAND OWNPRS e To William Wight oTwArbomstHPn f Iho commissioner annointAfi commencmg at center of sw nnarf -18 on the section line that dTvftes othvSVin Precinct from Alliance Precinct Rwl wS GJ county Neb 1r ow and known a Arh nor and extending S aJ rb5gat s sw and secure tho moat nrnntfi Vgn bIuffs and coming Co RS fad near tho centerof swniinrt rrf -on hao at or tending due south along he LriV 9 ad ex sw corner of section W i 1 lonllno to the and to vacate theroad now iXHSt F there section lino has reDorji ont along said tion thereof and al Sll favr f the thereto e I vJnont1 reference NOTTfTF Tr rT rr cojouSm McfeVinii 36 Bt all claims aaSSt aafdtite and w for tho T hrnitei presentation Tof snr m from tle 20th dwof S lMTS2xnontS limited for tho Payment ofdebfsand iim of said set estate tS is one iemenk year from tbo date Dated May 20th 1904 hereof s rVDrr r - ounsy Judge STTo rr I - r mvLa Fin relieves more sum lng prevents more heart aches eases than any other remedy aw will do 3o cents in tea or tablet forrS LW McConnell f 4 r 4 1 1 J 1 A t 1 a 1 f j ft I i 1 xi fr T X fi 1