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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1907)
L StUvJ m uiiwim li ii ii in l - L - rm i i ti -- -- -- im r t ajLL1j1iBjLj frOwS S fPt 5 WT rtTl rifl fVTW tVfil Hundreds of people are going away smiling every day realizing the purchasing power of their dollar at this sale and just when you need the SUIT OVERCOAT UNDERWEAR SHOE ETC The four days progressive sale out of my overwhelming stock Is just like a drop in the bucket and every department is as complete as if this were the first days sale A Few Extra ENS SHOES In Box Calf and Vici Sold over the globe for 250 and 300 195 Childrens Shoes Fine quality in sizes 2 12 to 8 Spring heels and plain County Commissioners Proceedings McCook Nebraska November 12 1007 The board of county commissioners met pursuant to adjournment Present C B Gray F S Lofton and S Premer county com missioners P E Reeder attorney and E J Wilcox clerk The minutes of previous meeting were read and approved Pursuant to law in such cases made and pro vided the board on motion selected the follow ing named persons from which to draw a jury for the December 1907 term of the district j court Alliance Jay L McCailerty Jackson Teeters Hartley postoffice Hcacr Anderson Graham Charley Rogers George Morgan William Sullivan Bondville Jacob WallE Benjamin Box Elder J S Doyle Ira Harrison Coleman Jake Betz Danbury Martin Nilsson JacobWicks Driftwood Charles Wasson East Valley Harry L Brown D L Wolf J TV Hoppe Geo Muutz Bartley postoilice Fxitsch C M Gobcn Richard Hatcher In dianola Gcrvcr Joshua Gerver Grant TV H Hartmau Indianola N TV Baker John Dunning E P Day C B Hoag Indianola Lebanon S R Jolly I N Horton J C Bur cess E C Hummell Missouri Ridge John Deviney North Valley Charles Giuther T E Hart Cambridge Perry Geo Howell C H Jacobs Red Willow Geo Ridgloy Owen Longnccker Indianola Tyrone J M Horton Valley Grange R D Rodgers E B Nelson Willow Grove Frank Everist TV T Clark J JP Notley Gus Budig C TV Barnes L D Van derhoof John Ekstedt L A FitchD E Eiken berry S S Garvey M O McClure Elmer Kay SPMcClain William Hammell B HStew art TV T Woottou Vance McManigal H G Phelps C T Loper Maurice ORourke The following claims were audited and allow ed and on motion clerk was instructed to draw warrants on the county general fund in pay ment thereof as follows L TV Probasco election board Alliance 3 00 Sol Premer same 3 00 F A Pucker same 3 00 J A Gunther same 3 00 S L McCafferty same 7 40 School district 20 rental election board Beaver 3 00 S B Bastian same 4 00 Mitchell Youngsame 4 00 L Cann same 4 00 C S Messner same 4 00 JL A Graham same 8 30 City Hall Danbury samo 5 00 Jno II Ball election board Bondville 6 20 C E Walker same 3 00 William Karp same 3 00 diaries Benjamin same 3 00 Frank Dudck same 300 C E Walker rent of house 5 00 J K Gordon election board Box Elder 3 00 T M Campbell same 3 00 G H Harrison same 3 00 Thomas Elms same 3 00 W B Sexsou same GOO Don B Doyle Jr same rental supplies 5 15 T M Campbell stove and feed 1 00 - Jacob Betz election board Coleman 5 SO 3 00 Guy Campbell same 3 00 Wesley Rozell same 3 00 School house district 53 3 00 T D Newberry election board Danbury 7 00 A Greer same r 3 00 ThosPlumb samo 3 00 Ernest Galusha samo Ben Hawkins samo School district 4 rental C A Wasson election board Driftwood A Strawder same A P Cathcart same John nesterworth same J H Wade samo School district 10 rental I M Beeson election board East Valley Percy Hall same Ruben Finch same Robt Larlcy Dick Baker same A Sheridan election board Fritsch Joe McKiver same Geo Ridgley samo R E Hatcher same Emmett McCool same School house district 42 rental M Austin election board Gerver Don L Thompson same C L Hawkins same R E Lant same A Ellis same School district 35 rental Geo Sigwing election board Grant Abe Peters same Jacob Wesch same A M Benjamin same - August Wesch samo School district 51 for election L R Corbin election board Indianola F A Strocker same Jacob Harsch same J TV Dutchersamo Leonard Smith same C B Hoag mileage 15 S E Moore election board Lebanon P Kinney same J B Cummings same D F Hupp same Elviu Devoe mileago 30 miles same S R Jolly rental hall S M Gray election boardMissouriRidge O C Thomas same J TV Shoop same S O Gray same EE Erwin same Geo Rawson election boardNorthValley Frank Jennings same Chas Ginther same James Madison same Geo Hardy same C H Harmau election board Perry R A Watkins election board Perry Ed Flitcraft same Win Fleischman same J S Somerville same Con Crieger election board 1st precinct 2nd ward S D McClain same H Finity same L Thorgrimsou same Geo D Burgess same Elias Canaga election board Red Willow C J Smith same Frank L Ellsworth same Horace Taylor same Abby Hotze same School district 2 rental L A Sheldonelectiou board Tyrone P J Hickman samo N Lundstrom same H H Horton same Chas Blair same School district 82 rent E B Nelson election board Valley Grange W E Bower same F P Ratcliff same J M Smith samo F TV Johnson samo School house district 31 samo J H Yarger election board 1st precinct 1st ward 3 00 300 300 3 00 300 300 3 00 5 11 300 8 20 4 00 400 4 00 4 00 0 40 3 00 300 3 00 3 00 3 00 3 00 300 300 300 300 300 0 40 300 300 300 3 00 300 400 4 00 400 400 400 350 4 00 4 00 400 4 00 0C0 500 3 00 300 300 7 20 3 00 300 300 300 300 7 20 5 70 300 3 00 300 300 400 400 4 00 400 400 4 00 400 7 50 400 400 300 SCO 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 550 3 00 400 gy 9 an J M Henderson same 4 00 Elmer Kay same 4 00 N J Campbell same 1 00 George Elbert same 4 00 Commercial hotel primary and general elections 10 00 Arthur Randel election board 2nd pre cinct 1st ward 4 00 S S Garvey same 4 00 M J Clark same 4 00 J P Notley same 4 00 Geo TV Dillon same 4 00 W W McMillen rent 5 00 John Amen election board 2nd precinct 2nd ward 4 00 TV F Wootton same 4 00 TV J Spencer same 4 00 E J Mitchell same 1 00 C K Odell same 4 00 H LBrowu lumber 3 0 H L Brown hardware election booths East Valley 00 H L Brown placing booths in polling places 1 00 C W Roper repairingputtingup booths 3 00 Geo Ridgley putting up booths 3 CO ALCochrandeliveriug election supplies 3 00 Timothy Hauunn handling chairs tables to and from polling 100 E J Wilcox compiling tax list for 1907 500 SO George Elbert poll tax refunded 2 00 C TV Barnes 2 days canvassing G 00 J R McCarl same G 00 Smith Premier Typewriter Co supply and typewriter 10G 00 McCook Electric Light Co lights 9 15 Maude Neubaucr tax refund 5 25 Harry Barbazette same 2 00 A McMillen drugs for pauper 71 25 K Thayer labor T 1 25 Flora B Quick salary oilice expense 275 SS L TV Stayner stenographic work 20 75 R TV Devoe salary 50 00 J C Moore oilice expense 17 45 R M Osborn salary 100 00 H I Peterson same 100 00 H I Peterson stamps and telegrams 20 47 H I Peterson posting election notices 27 00 Klopp Bartlett Co supplies 140 70 R W Devoe appointment of election board 3 50 The McCook Republican printing 48 75 H P Waite hardware 13 22 continued next week RED WILLOW Paul Smith lias painted the new ad dition to his fathers house Mr Aman of Cambridge is doing the plastering at Owen Longneckers Mr and Mrs Smith wore callers at Mr Critehfields on Sunday afternoon The carpenters are through with their work on Owen Longneckers house until the plasterers finish That wonderful boy of RoscooKorns has had much attention paid him con sequently the father and mother are filled with pride Mr Henderson who is helping in the building is a fine porformer on the French harp bringing out more music than is usually heard from that instru ment Have You Houses To Rent Then you should be supplied with rent receipt books The Tribune has just what you want compact and com plete Z H - For a iyy and Overcoat ALL SIZES 595 Clothing- and Shoes INDIANOLA Mr IJethcot has moved into the house vacated by Fred Hughes Mrs Henry Crabtree entertained an old friend from eastern Nebraska this week Father Kelly is having his house papered and otherwise improved this week The young people of the Catholic church will give a bazaar in the near future A light snow fell here Monday night which turned to rain next day thus giving the ground a touch of moisture that was badly needed Miss Florence Middleton visited with the home folks in McCook Sunday Another squad of land seekers board ed the train at this place Tuesday morning bound for the sunshiny land of Texas Frank Fritsch still continues very poorly Mrs William Hall and Mrs Martin Carruthers daughters of Mr Fritsch arrived Sunday evening and will re main with their father during his ill ness Misses Cora and Edna Thompson gae a party to their friends Saturday evening Quarterly meeting was held at the Methodist church Sunday night El der Wilson was present and preached to a large audience Mr and Mrs Coleman have moved into their recently purchased property in the south part of town known as the McAnulty place Harry LeBarron entertained a friend from Cambridge Sunday Marion Powell of Lincoln was an Indianola visitor this week Tom Minnick of Cambridge visited with his brother the doctor Sunday The meetings have closed for the pre sent at the Congregational church Sam Hoagland was among the ex cursionists who took the train for Texas last Tuesday Miss Pearl Lyman came up from Bartley Monday evening and stayed un til Tuesday morning the guests of friends Mr and Mrs John McClung Mr and Mrs Henry Crabtree and Mr aid Mrs James Boldman attended the barn dance out at Behnkes last Saturday Miss Huntly and Miss Gray teachers in the Danbury school came over to Indianola last of the week and went up to McCook and Benkelman to visit with friends While there they called on Mrs Hethcote who formerly lived ita Danbury Saturday LADIES FINE SHOES in Welts and Turned Soles to fit everybody 1 95 Worth 100 more Miss Pearl Lyman who clerked in J C Pucketts store for sonm time has gone to her home in Bartley where she will engage in dressmaking BARTLEY Jonty Teeters has gone to Indianola and thinks of buying a 40 acre farm there Sheriff Barrett and wife returned to their home in Marysville Kansas Sun day evening Mrs Leight of Stratton Neb visited in Bartley over Sunday the guest of C E Matthews and wife The Farmers Elevator have received a new safe from Chicago E E Shoemaker is the proud father of a nine pound boy Mrs Shoemaker and baby are doing well A young man from McCook hunting quail near Bartley last Sunday was accidentally shot in the hip The injury was not serious A colored gentleman is helper at the depot now Miss Lela Fidler received a letter from Miss Ellis Tuesday written aboard the ship on which she is going to China as missionary Miss Ellis was formerly principal in our high school and highly esteemed by all who knew her Elvin Clark of Pomona California is here on a visit with his uncle S W Clark and family S B Rowe and wife returned Tues day evening from their visit in Iowa Mr Rowea health was very poor while there which marred the pleasure of his visit BOX ELDER Rev Miller is attending the Minister ial Association at Alma this week Mr and Mrs Wm Doyle and two daughters left Tuesday for their new home in Oregon About seventy five of the friends of Wm Doyle and family gave them a fare well party at their home last Thurs day night Mr and Mrs J A Modrell Pete Modrell Mrs Sarah Bolles Charles Bolles Mrs Dedman Mrs Kamp Mrs Burchett and A W Campbell papered the parsonage Tuesday COURT HOUSE NEWS Following are the marriage licenses is sued since our last report John M Matteson 25 Denver Colo and Susan I Walters 21 McCook Edward H Williams 47 Denver Colo and Mrs Lou M Skillman 47 Wellington Colo Chester A Rodgers 23 and Mary Caro line Hileman 23 both of McCook Lovell R CEE53E Misses and Childrens Shoes a Sizes 7 12 to 1 12 Regular 175 goods at 5 1 e I Oe m ESS n n cirATiA I S It wvw yTMj J I I Jfl S 1000 Suits MENS BARTLEY Fred Uarrett and wife visited with Cecil Matthews and family hint week Mr Barrett is sheriff of Marshall Co Kansas His wife is a sister of Mr Matthews Their homo is in Frankfort Kansas Mrs George Iluntwork is daugerously sick with little hope of recovery II L Brown and familywill move to McCook next month The new meat market is being paint ed inside and will be ready for occupancy in a few days Born to Mr and Mrs R R Llodgkin a fine boy Nov 13 John Wolf and wife returned Sunday evening from their visit to Colfax Washington Mr Wolf says it is tho greatest fruit country ho ever saw Business is cut at least one half by the money trouble George Brown brought a load of wheat to town Wed nesday and could not sell it and wa obliged to haul it home again Carpenters are busy working with cold hauds this week Plastering and making concrete walks are yet being done but under difficul ties on account of cold weather GRANT PRECINCT Jacob Wesch lost a valuable cow Sun day Edwin A Towle has had a new wind mill and pump put up on his farm That great offer The McCook Tri bune and The Chicago Inter Ocean both one year for 8125 still holds good Better take it in Both papers for the price of one of them Mrs Peter Wesch died November 13tb 1907 Wednesday night at nine oclock She leaves a husband six sons and one daughter to mourn her decease The remains were buried in the cemetery at Cedar Bluffs Kansas last Friday November ljth 1907 De ceased was born in Germany May 5th 13rJ nence was io years 5 months and 20 days old at her death The basket supper at school district No 51 last Friday evening was well attended and supported The proceeds amounted to 81000 Of this sum 340 has been spent for curtain materials 25 cents for curtain accessories and 230 for lamps The balance will be spent for the benefit of the literary to be held at the same house every two weeks this winter The first meeting will be held on November 29th and all are cordially invited The Ely residence on North Main Clyde 35 McCook and lately acquired by Armand Monjeanhas Deanne Sigler 22 St Joseph Mo been purchased by Mrs Viola Ballew S Kl i