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TWENTY -FOURTH YEAR
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Sewer Bid Accepted
City council mot in adjourned session
Hast Friday evening with full board
present
Ten sower bids were found on file
with the city clerk
Following resolution was adopted
Whereas the bid of F S Dobson is
the lowest and best bid towit as per
proposal 8 inch pipe 53c 12 inch pipe
63e 15 inch pipe 83c 15 inch cast iron
3ipo 8150 brick manholes 46 con
crote manholes 175 por foot
Therefore bo it resolved that the
city council accept his bid and award
ihim the contract to construct the sewer
and that the mayor and clerk bo author
ized to sign a contract on behalf of tho
city and that tho bond of tho said con
tractor be and tho samo is fixed at
5000 to bo appioved by the mayor
Druggist permit was granted L W
McConnoll
Billiard hall licenses wore granted
iBurnett Benjamin and Kendlen
Stevens
A plumbers license was granted John
Hunt
The purchase was authorized of 500
feet of Royal Brand of fire hose at
37 cents per foot
Council adjourned to meet on Monday
evening April 30th 190G at 8 oclock
No sessions of the council was held on
-Monday evening quorum lacking
Wedding Bells
Samuel McGoadon of Wauneta and
tMiss Viva L Denny of Palisade came
down to tho city Wednesday evoning
of this week and woro united in mar
Tinge at the Congregational parsonage
by Rev G B Hawkes Mr Gooden is
a prosperous farmer of that vicinity
They were attended by a party of frionds
from their vicinity
Charles McCullum of Bartley and
Miss Dora B Porter of Indianola wore
married by Rev M B Carman at the
Methodist parsonage Thursday even
ing May 3rd at 9 oclock The young
-friends took No 13 this morning for
Colorado on a short wedding trip They
will make their home in Bartley
Notice
To My Friends and Patrons
- On account of sickness I am unavoid
ably called away from McCook and
will therefor have to discontinue my
Veterinery Practice for at least a short
tinie For the benefit of those wishing
o correspond with me while absent my
address will be Mountain Grove Mo
Hoping to be able to soon return lam
Very respectfully
War B Hoag
Touched Marlon Neighborhood
A personal word from Marion states
that that neighborhood was shaken up
pretty lively on Monday afternoon by
the storm The tenant house of M V
tNiisson was blown down the dwellings
of Jesse Smith and Joe Sanders suffered
a like fate Numerous damages to
windmills and smaller buildings are re
ported No injuries are noted
Dr B Trubvasser
the eye specialist of Kansas City is in
McCook Headquarters at the office of
Dr Z L Kay If you are in need of
properly fitted glasses call and see him
Examination free If not convenient to
call notify Dr Trubvasser and he will
call at your home
CIZY CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Christian Sunday school at 10 and
Christian Endeavor at 11 oclock every
Sunday morning All are welcome
Catholic Order of services Mass
S a m Mass and sermon 1000 a m
Evening service at 8 oclock Sunday
school 230 p m Every Sunday
J J Loughran Pastor
Baptist Sunday school at 10 a m
Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Young
Peoples meeting at 7 m led by
Miss Hurley You are invited to wor
ship with us
A A Holmes Pastor
Congregational Sunday school at
10 am Preaching at 11 am and 8 pm
by pastor Christian Endeavor at 7 p
m Prayer meeting every Wednesday
evening at 8 Text for morning services
next Sunday In that day shall there
be upon the bells of the horses Holy
unto JehovahZac 1420 All are cord
ially invited to attend these services
Geo B Hawkes Pastor
Methodist Sunday school at 10 am
Xiesson Matt 1324 30 36 43 Sermon
-Gods Estimate of Man at 11 a m
Class at 12 led by Judge Moore Junior
League at 3 Brotherhood of St Paul at
4 EpworthLeagueat7 SermonCourt
ship Marriage and Divorce at 8 Good
music Prayer meeting Wednesday
night at at 8 Sunday school and preach
ing in South McCook next Sunday
M B Carman Pastor
MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE
J
K C McKay is absent in Missouri on
a visU
E J Kates was up from Lincoln over
Sunday
C II STENNETThas moved his family
to Holdrego
-Miss Bessie Jagger is with Mrs W
M Weidonhoimer
Ed Purdy is preparing to build him
a home in South McCook
Mrs G II Thomas is in Harvard
Mr Thomas mother is ailing
Mrs Lillian Pitney and children are
visiting her brother C II Boyle
II II Berry is adding an upper story
to his residence on Main avenue
i L r 15abcock returned to tne sani
tarium in Lincoln Tuesday night
P A Welles of South Omaha was in
McCook Saturdayon business matters
County Attorney Eldred went over
to Lebanon Monday on business of the
law
L D Vanderhoof has purchased the
C E Pope residence on north Main
avenue
Mr and Mrs J D Giest loft on No
6 Tuesday night for Holdrege whero
they will live
Mrs N B Bush of Almena Kansas
is a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs
F D Burgess
Mrs H II KmGSBORY of Peoria
Illinois is here on a visit to McCook
relatives and friends
Dr C LFahnestock returned home
last Friday from a flying trip to St
Louis and other points
Mr and Mrs C L Allen of Tren
ton were guests of Mr and Mrs H G
Phelps first of the week
W L Sutherland returned Tues
day night from Seneca Kan after a
few days visit there among friends
Mrs Roy Smith is in tho city on her
way home to Denver from Iowa and is
a guest of Mr and Mrs Henry Smith
C D Ritchie is in Lincoln this
week in the care of oculist one of his
eyes requiring expert attention and skill
Mr and Mrs I M Beardslee spent
a day or two in the city this week on
their way to Colorado for the summer
Dr W E McDiviTTisin LThcoln in
attendance upon tho State Medical As
sociation convention and visiting the
home folks
Mrs Rachel Erwin and daughter
Mrs Winnie Stoddard Williams arrived
from New York state the first of the
week to remain some time
Dr and Mrs F W Eskey of Proph
etstown 111 were brief guests of C H
Boyle and family first of the week on
their way to San Francisco Calif
Mrs H P Sutton has returned from
her Chicago visit Among other mat
ters she secured plans for a new resid
ence which will bo of the concrete
block construction
Mrs F W Hawksworth and mother
Mrs Hobson came up from Lincoln on
No 3 Saturday night on a visit of a few
days They returned home on No 12
Wednesday morning
Mr and Mrs J A Wilcox were pas
sengers on No 3 Tuesday night for
their western trip of a number of weeks
They will visit in Colorado Idaho
California and Washington
J W Hupp arrived in the city Mon
day on No 1 from a business trip east
He spent Wednesday looking after some
business affairs in Lebanon and took
his departure yesterday for his home
in Seattle Wash
Miss Edna M Barr has the tenderest
sympathy of her many McCook friends
in the sad and sudden death of a mar
ried sister in Colorado last Saturday
She left at onco for Lincoln to join her
parents Interment was made at Hold
rege
Mr and Mrs Henry Oesau of New
Holstein Wis are guests of Mr and
MrsCFred Padewho is a brother in law
of Mr OesaTi Mr and Mrs Oesau are
homeward bound from spending six
months visiting in California Mr
Oesau has farmed for 58 years in Wis
consin and this is the first visit he has
made in that time
Rev A A Holmes had word last
week from a brother in San Francisco
in unique form announcing the fact
that he is safe and living off the bounty
of friends The highly prized message
came in the form of a soiled and some
what mutilated piece of paper torn
from a small pocket memorandum book
There was no envelope or stamp But it
came through O K just the same in
three days
A Flrst Class Plumber
John Hunt of the new plumbing es
tablishment has secured the services
of a first class plumber this week Best
of work guaranteed
The Proof of the Pudding
Well you know it is not in chewing
the string This holds good in meats as
well as in puddings The B M meat
market guarantees you the best the
market affords in the meat line in any
and all kinds of meats They throw in
liberal and courteous treatment and
prompt delivery You will find the
market at the old stand first door south
of the Walsh block We bespeak a liber
al portion of your patronage during the
new year David Magner Prop
Death of Baby Dlnnell
Ethel Olive the nine-months-old
J daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Din-
nell of South McCook died on Monday
of this week Services of a brief char
acter were hold at the home of J M
Huet in Southeast McCook Tuesday
afternoon by Rev M B Carman burial
following in Longview cemetery The
parents have much sympathy of friends
in thoir bereavement
High School Alumni Meet
There was a meeting of the members
of the McCook high school alumni
Thursday evening when tho following
officers were elected President R J
Gunn secretary Laura LcMillen treas
urer Bessie Beam executive committee
members John Rice and Minnie Row
ell The alumni doings this year will
be held June 1st
Michael Devoe Dies at Lebanon
R W Devoe received word this week
of the death of his aged grandfather
Michael Devoe of Lebanon Deceased
was born January 17tb 1807 Died
April 28th 1906 Funeral occurred at
Lebanon on the 28th Michael Devoe
camo to Lebanon in 18S0 Death caused
by old age there being practically no
sickness
Pure Mixed Paint
uo you want an absolutely pure
paint with a guarantee that we stand
back of Then get the Lincoln A P
Paint
It will not pay you to get a chea
paint not even 50 cents a gallon less
Now is the best time to paint Come
n and let us figure with you
A McMillen Druggist
Here For Today
From May 3rd to May 12th Strauss
Bros Chicago master tailors have sent
us their entire line of woolens in the
piece for this occasion only Call at our
store and have your measure skillfully
taken Leave you measure for future
referenceif not ready to make you selec
tion today Special prices
DrAMOND
The Laboring Mans Friend
Perfumes
that show refinement Nothing is hard
er to accomplish than to get the oxact
perfume to fit your personality Per
haps you dont dote on any certain kind
Then come in and let us help you in
selecting one We carry all the best
brands and odors
L W McConnell Druggist
Notice of Estray
Strayed from my farm about nine
miles southwest of McCook or or about
March 29th one iron gray two year old
colt has white spot on forehead and
I silver tail A E French
Culbertson Neb
Hello There
Everybody save up and be ready to go
to tho good dinner at the Methodist
church Saturday May 19th given by
the Epworth League
The Baby Found It
Ed Jeffries baby found the lye can
a few days since and as a result has a
very sore mouth Nothing serious
Wool Wanted
Diamond pays the highest market
price for wool Call at the store for
sacks and twine
Fred E Bortfield piano tuner of Red
Cloud will be in McCook in a short time
in the line of his business
Largest line of suitcases 8200 to 8800
Thompsons
Ready made gingham aprons 20c
Thompsons
China silks from 30c to 50c Thomp
sons
McConnells Balsam cures coughs
McConnell for drugs --
nOWMAqMMB
A Talk Wlih The Painter
Why are Pattons Sun Proof Paints
being used by all the painters and arch
itects in tho east Because it is an hon
est and strictly pure lead zinc and oil
paint It is made from pure white load
a very small per centnge of zinc and
half riw and half boiled linseed oil and
turpentine dryer It is the only paint
with and using boiled linseed oil manu
factured Its covering and spreading
powers as well as its lasting qualities
can not be equalled Sold only by
C L Walker tho Painter
Fifth District Convention D oML
The annual convention Degree of
Honor A O U W of tho Fifth dis
trict ofNebraska heldlnJVIcCook April
25 20 was fairly well attended and of
considerable interest
This was the first of Bix conventions
to be hold fh Nehriska7this year and
nearlyTJYery lodge in the -district was
represented tssiasssS
The excellent address of welcome by
Mrs A P Welles was met with a strong
and practical response by Grand Chief
of Honor Mrs Marv A Latkv who was
preebnr during the sessions
Numerous topics of interest camo up
for discussion during tho convention
among them the Open Door and tho
adoption of a resolution formihg a Re
serve Fund
The reception Wednesday evening
tendered tho delegates and their friends
was largely attended and as measurably
enjoyed
At the close of tho sessions Thursday
evening the committeo on courtesy sub
mitted tho following resolutiors which
wore adopted
Be It Resolved That we tender our
thanks to the receptiou committeo for
its untiring efforts to meet all trains and
assign places of entertainment to all de
legates
2nd To the ladies who so kindly en
tertained us in their homes
3rd To each of thedistrict officers
who labored so faithfully to make this
convention a success
4th To each and evary momber of
McCook lodge who in any way whatso
everlhelpedrtoanake thisonvention s
pleasure long to bejemembered
Postponed Until June 11906
We have received a number of in
quiries as to whether this market was
going to handle eggs on a candled basis
on the 1st of May as given out by this
paper some time ago The matter had
slipped the writters memory or we would
have stated before that the rule to
handle eggs on a candled basis had been
postponed until June 1st as all the
markets east had postponed action until
that date Shippers who have written
on the subject state that they are in
favor of the rule Colo Price Current
otrNgTwi
Notice of Estray
Came to my farm known as the old
Sharp farm in Coleman precinctabout
March 1st 1906 a dark bay mare aged
about four years and weighs about
1000 pounds Unless claimed by the
owner and expenses paid etc the ani
mal will be sold as required bylaw
DeWitt Griffiths
All Kinds of Stationery
We carry a largo and varied line of
fine bos stationery Just the kind that
speaks for refinement and good taste
The latest tints and textures in various
sizes with envelopes to match
L W McConnell Druggist
Wanted
A reliable person for McCook and
surrounding country to represent the
National Life Insurance Co of Chicago
Liberal contract to right party
C E H E Brown General Agents
Holdrege Nebraska
A Word of Gratitude
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to all who were so kind to us
during the sickness and death of our be
loved wife and mother
WH Wilson and Family
Alfalfa Seed for Sale
We have home grown recleaned al
falfa seed at 850 per bushel free on
board cars Humboldt Neb Send usyour
orders G W BcrrrRFiELD Co
Humboldt Neb
Telephone Notice
Parties who are not now subscribers
who wish telephones please make ar
rangements ht the office as soon as pos
sible C I Hall Manager
Tooth Care
We have all the necessaries for brush
ing and cleaning the teeth and harden
ing the gums Let us supply your tooth
powder L WMcCoNNELLDruggist
The ladies of the Dorcas society of
the Congregational church will give a
trip around the world on Friday even
ing May 18th
6 big red or blue handkerchiefs for 25c
Thompsons
McConnells Balsam cures cough p
rtbtttie
McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY iHEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING MAtf 4 1906
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MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS
McConnell for Wall Paper
McMillen Prescription Druggist
Best table oil cloth Do Thompsons
Ladies calico wrappors 39c Thomp
sons
McConnells Fragrant Lotion for chap
ped hands
H P Waito Co sell tho Alaska re
frigerators
Simpsons and Amoricnn prints 5c
Thompsons
Mens new worsted
13 50 Thompsons
suits 8G50 to
For chapped hands and faco use Mc
Millens Crenm Lotion
Wanted A girl for general house
work Apply to Mrs George Scott
Ladies summer fabric gloves up to
size 9 for larger hands at Thompsons
McConnells Fragrant Lotion on your
face before retiring makes softflkin 25c
Ladies silk gloves with double finger
tips in black white and colors at Thom
sons
Pattons Sun Proof Paints can bo
bought from the new Wall Paper and
Paint Store only
More than 400 dress skirts to
from at Thompsons 200 to
Alternations free
select
700
McConnell sells the Sherwin Williams
Paints Tho purest and best Let us
figure your paint bill
Some very nice one room patterns
both for large and small rooms at the
Wall Paper and Paint Store
You can buy varnish all kinds fillers
and paints in any size cans you like at
the Wall Paper and Paint Store
The best is always the cheapest when
it comes to garden hose Try the
Whirlpool F D Burgess
Latest styles colorings and ideas car
ried out by Foldon Wimer painters
and paper hangers See advertisement
Take our advice buy a package of
Lightning Corn Cure and walk with ease
I ice 10c
L W McConnell Druggist
of household good
Inquire at residence on east Denrson
street corner of Melvin
Mrs
Ben Strine -
When wanting a garden hose get the
old reliable 5 ply Whirlpool with a
record of five years actual wear
F D Burgess
Miss Bessie Ottopolic announces that
she is prepared to do sewing out by the
day at 125 per day Or will take work
homo -
Seventeen persons united with the
Congregational church last Sunday
morning fifteen by confession and two
by letter y
You can bave buttons like your die
if you will bring some of the cloth to us
Our new button machine doeB the rest
Tbompqons
W G Jones repairs cook stovesheat
ers and cleans gasoline stoves Work
guaranteed Phone red 306 or box
595 McCook Neb tf
Remember you will find Mike Waish
just across the street from his old loca
tion ready to buy your poultry eggs
old rubber copper brass at tho highest
cash market price
You cant do better anywhere on earth
than at Marshs meat market in any
article usually for sale in ac up-to-date
market Just try him Variety quality
price treatment all guaranteed
You can depend upon it every time
the quality of meat you get at Marshs
market Always the best and no high
er than tho cheaper kinds No need to
experiment just remember the reliable
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Co of
Nebraska has written more insurance in
the last ten years than any other com
pany doing business in the state
J W Burtles3 Agent
McCook Neb
Let us show you wall papers and
make suggestions in regard to papering
No obligation to buy will be incurred
We can paper any room in your house
with exclusive patterns
L W McConnell Druggist
Tennis enthusiasts are at it early this
season Several courts are doing busi
ness north of E S Waites residence
already Promises are bright for some
lively games during the season and of a
tournament later
In his new location just across the
street from his old place in the P
Walsh building Mike Walsh wants to
see you if you have poultry eggs etc
for sale He will pay you the best cash
market price for them
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Try McMillen s Cough cure
Plonty 5c muslin at Thompsons
Everything in drugH McConnoll
Lot The Trihunk b your printing
Turkish towels 1 for 25eTbompsons
Best apron check ginghams 5c Thomp
sons
Best spooled carpet warp 21c and 23c
Thompsons
Fresh buttorof best quality at Mnreha
meat markot
Mons summer balbriggan union suits
at Thompsons
A moskoag lG oz seamless 2 bu bags
19c Thompsons
Dr Kays odico is now ono door north
of Commercial hotel Phono 97
Tho very newest in bolts and hnnd
bags are to bo seen at Thompsons
Folden Wimer papor hangers and
painters Phonos black 202 and red 213
Ladies extra size gauzo union suits
and separato garments at Thompsons
Ladies gauzo union suits nnd separ
ato garments in all grades at Thomp
sons
Garden hose nnd fixtures of the best
grades constantly in stock
F D Burgess
Wo have tho best paper hanger in tho
west in our employ at the Wall Paper
and Paint Store
Our garden hoso comes to us direct
from tho manufacturers and is guaran
teed - F D Burgess
A largo assortment of Novelty Souve
nir Postal Cards at
McMillens Drug Store
Consult Folden Wimer about your
painting and paper hanging Work
guaranteed
Wanted 8 experienced sewing girls
I will pay good wages Madam Tuttle
New Walsh Bldg
Large stock of garden hoso to select
from both and Inch Ouly best
grades kept in stock F D Burgess 2
Our stock of New Wall Paper is now
comnlc Latest designs newest color
jgs and right prices
A McMillen Druggist
Try By Lo Talcum Powder The
purest smoothest and best toilet talcum
powder mrdo 25 cents
L W McConnell Druggist
For Sale 15 milch cow3 fresh
Call at residence old Lawson dwelling
McCook Nebraska 1 13 4ts
Thos ORourke
Cash Received on Account
Charge Paid Out and other cash
register printed supplies at The Triijcne
office
All the latest tiles ingrain3 crepes
moires uper and lower thirds Floral
designs and stripes at the new Wall
and Paint Store
WjJl the Normahtes
kiadJv tell cheir
tLS ta - The
There will hi i
Dorcas society V of tho
church at Mrs Hieniau ConSregational
afternoon May lOtj at23Lr Thursday
The Farmers Mual Insurance y
Nebraska has carnal farm insurance
cheaper the past ten Years than any
other company doing business in the
state J W Burtless ASent
McCook Nth
Parties wishing to have The Trirune
print their sale bills can have the copy
prepared by bringing the description of
the articles they have to offer for sale to
this office There will be no charge for
preparing the copy and thebills will be
promptly and accurately printed at a
moderato cost
Good homes are wanted for destitute
and orphan children of all ages by tho
Child Saving Institute 1S0G Ohio St
Omaha From 40 to GO constantly on
hand Over 300 passing through tho
institute during the year If interested
write for application blanks inclosing
stamp for postage
An exchange says In the beginning
God created the heavens and the earth
the editor then the liberal advertiser
which was all good Tho next day it
snowed and He created the man who
does not believe in advertising and
another who does not take the home
paper And the devil got into tho
moulding room and created the man
who takes the paper for several years
and fails to pay for it After he had
completed that sorry job and having a
few lumps left he created the excuse
of a man who settles his subscription by
instructing the postmaster to mark hi3
paper refused
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