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TWENTY SEVENTH YEAR
Notice to ihc Pu
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MEAT SMOKED IN A
MINUTE
The modern method of smoking meat
by use of our liquid smoke accomplishes
everything the old method can and has
advantages that the old method has not
Saves time
Saves loss
Saves money
The meat is preserved better it is bet
ter protected against mold and insects
it is not shrunken in weight and there
is no danger of loss from fire or theft
McConnells Liquid Smoke Price 25
cents
A Cutting Affray
What might have been a serious af
fair was rather neatly turned to pleasure
in the Square Deal Lumber yard the
first of the -week A party by the name
of Lemuel was loading lumber and after
he had his load on he approached
Stansberry in an excited and threatienng
manner He was swinging an old sock
that was apparently loaded Stans
berry says I cut the price when
Lem extracted a roll from the old sock
paid his bill and the two men were
happy Read Stansberrys add
Mrs J W Jones Father Dead
L K Barnes of Salem Nebraska
father of Mrs J W Jones of our city
died at his home January 2 1909 In
terment was made at Union Prairie
Nebraska Jan 3rd Both Mr and Mrs
Jones were with him at the end The
departed was ill for some time before
his death in which Mrs Jones has the
consoling sympathy of many friends at
home
Four Months of Winter
yet are you provided with good stoves
Ten per cent reduction on all base
burners and soft coal heaters at the Mc
Cook Hardware Co You can save
money and the danger of exposure
Buy now
Just Arrived
A new shipment of fancy suits for
young men just received at Rozell
Barcers They are dandies too The
prices are reasonable They fit the
purse and person
Mrs W T Wootton Burned
Mrs W T Wootton was seriously
burned this week She fell while
carrying an oil lamp receiving very
severe burns of an extensive nature
Get the Boy a New Suit
and let him wear the old to school Be
gin the now year right Rozell fc Bar
ger can be of great help to you in the
correct clothing line
For Sale by Dorwart Mewlon
A choice 1G0 acres of bottom land
fairlj well improved most all under cul
tivation 2 miles from town For short
time at 4300
For Sale By Dorwart Newlon
Some cheap pieces of town property
One third cash balance easv terms
Childrens Underwear irom Tc
up fleece lined in The Thompson
G Cos clearing sale
Great Reduction On
stoves at McvJook Hardware Cos We
need the money aid you need the stove
Plush Skating Caps 125
in The Thompson D
sale
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The partnership relutidiT formerly
existing between the undersigned for
tbo conduct pf u dental business in the
city of McCook Nebraska under the
Arm name of Gatewood Vabue hav
ing been dissolved Doctor Gatowood re
tiring from said business notice is here
by given tha all accounts in favor of
said firm are now payable at the oflices
of Cordeal McCnrl attorneys and all
firm obligations are payable by Dr Earl
O Vahue who will continue in the
dental business in the offices formerly
occupied by said partnership
Dated January 5 1909
Dr Robert II Gatewood
Dr Earl O Vahue
Mrs Gordon Entertains
Mrs Matella Gordon gave her annual
dinner Thursday of laBt week to a
large number of lady friends with the
usual pleasurable particulars Guests
were Mesdames F A Ponnell S P
Hart J M Somerville C W Britt C
W Wilson Viola Kenyon C W Jac
obs C H Husted D E Eikenberry
L W Stayner W S Morlan W P
Everist Vina Wood W R Starr HH
Berry Walter Stokes Elizabeth Walk
er H P Sutton Grandma Sutton R
M Munson Albert Barnett Earl M
Snyder A O McDonald CW Barnes
I L Rodstrom Miss Fay Stayner and
Miss Lila Lamb
D
G Cos clearing
For Sale
Flour feed and seed business
articulars see C J Ryan
For
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CITY SCHOOL NOTES
Several rooms in the west frame school
house have been too cold this week
and the pupils have been dismissed
This condition is caused by the building
of a new chimney the old flue being too
Hmall for the new boiler recently install
ed This state of affairs will be over
come just as soon as the chimney is
completed Hence patrons are request
ed to be as patient as possible
Miss Florenco M Stephenson of the
Peru state normal is the successor of
Miss Elizabeth Bettcher in the 6th A
and 7th B grades central school this
week Miss Stephenson is a graduate
of the normal and has had a years ex
perience in teaching in addition
Miss Elizabeth Bettcher succeeds
Miss Leta Stetter as high school assist
ant
Miss Leta Stetter high school assist
ant up to the holidays was united in
marriage in New York city New
Year day with Mr H L Hollings
worth who is an instructor in Colum
bia university where he is also taking
a post graduate course Both of the
contracting parties are graduates of the
Nebraska university The bride has a
host of warm friends in McCook who
will join in heartiest congratulations
THE BOTTLE
OF COMFORT
is a hot water bottle If there is any
one thing that the human body likes
most it is warmth
Cold feet for a single night costs more
in discomfort than the cost of a hot
water bottle that would keep the feet
warm for a thousand nights
Every member of the family should
have one Considering their durability
the cost is but a trifle We have the
good kind
L W McConnelx Druggist
A Watch Party
Mr and Mrs A C Wiehe entertained
theA O W club New Year eve at a
watch party Mrs George Enoch
Mrs A G Bump and Miss Ona Hend
rick assisted A five course dinner was
served The evening was ono of the
pleasantest of the season
Dr Gatewoods New Offices
Dr R H Gatewood has opened den
tal offices in the McNeely block over
McMillens drugstore where he will be
pleased to receive dental patrons old and
now Phone No 1G3
Both 0 K
The cash system and the edible life
strengthening quality cf D C Marshs
meats And they go well together
You pay for what you get only and get
only what you want
Base Burners of the
Garland Riverside Jewel and
Moores makes to be sold at great re
duction You can heat your house with
great satisfaction and economy with one
of them At McCook Hardware Cos
Cash Plus
It is cash plus the goods and courte
ous prompt service that places D C
Marshs meat market easily in the first
rank in its line Everything seasonable
Have You Seen the
Michigan water power washer at the
McCook Hardware Co It does the
washing while you read or do other
work and only needs a little water
Fur Skating Caps
can be made out of those 29c fur
selling in The Thompson D G
clearing sale
scarfs
Cos
1250 Large Fox Scarfs for 699
in The Thompson D
sale
G Cos clearing
FARM LOANS
Whittaker Gray 107 West B Mc
Cook Nebraska 25 tf
Ladies 12 50 Dress Skirts for 699
in The Thompson D G Cos clearing
sale
Ladles 875 Long1 Coats for 499
in The Thompson D G Cos clearing
sale
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS
E O Vahue will arrive home Sun
day from his sad mission to Michigan
Leonard IIammel is a new employe in
the Barnett Lumber Co office begin
ning with the firit of the year
Miss Virgina Bowlbt high school
assistant is out of school until Monday
being threatened with pneumonia
Mies Pearl Zint spent part of the
holidays in Denver with her parent re
turning home first of this week
Mr and Mrs H J Cox have been
entertaining their married daughter
from near Wray Colorado during the
holidays
Ramky Allen and Will Morris were
College of Pharmacy
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COURT HOUSE NEWS
COUNTY COURT
Licenses to marry issued by the coun
ty judge since our last report
Harvey M Snider 2G aud Alice Eliz
beth Amen 20 both of McCook
Mauford Adams 23 and Eva V
Schoonover IS both of Center Point
Neb Married by county judge
Louis A Fallert 21 and Dora M
Mulford IS both of llolbrook Neb
Married by county judge
Ernest L Harding 21 Beaver City
and Verna B Wonderlish 21 Cam
bridge Married by county judge
Interesting Announcement
You need not wait longer to have
those large trimming buttons the size of
a quarter made Tne moulds have ar
rived and you can get the buttons while
you wait The Thompson D G Uo
Wilson Bros Shirts
A new shipment of the famous Wil
son Bros shirts just received at Rozell
Bargers Come and see
175 Misses Dress Skirts for 99c
in The Thompson D
sale
hton in The Thompson D
sale
mk
G Cos clearing
Mens 1250 Suits for 899 passengers for Omahn Sunday night on Childs Pony Skin Plush Coats tor 199
inThe Thompson Dry Goods Cos
ing sale
clear- 6 where both entered the Creig
G
Cos clearing
McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY MORNING JANUARY 8 1909
STOCKHOLDERS AtoJAL MEETING
Held in McCook Commercial Club Rooms Monday After
noon Marked by Lively Interest of Shareholders
ENTIRE OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS RE ELECTED
And the Old Building Committee Is Re Appointed by President
estock Receipts Exceed 2000000 and the Expenditures
Are More Than 1700000 Up To Date
The stockholders of the McCook Ma
sonic Temple Craft association held
their annual meeting for the election of
a board of directors Monday afternoon
January 4tb at two oclock in the
rooni9 of the McCook Commercial club
The large number of individual stock
holders present and the large percent of
paid up capital stock represented indi
cated the existence of a lively and signi
ficant interest in the proceedings and
enterprise involved Of the slightly
over 2000 shares of paid up capital
stock about 1650 shares were represent
ed -
V
xne final result of toe election ior
board of directors was the reelection of
the old board by the following vote the
first three being chosen for three years
the second three for two years and the
third three for one year
THREE YEARS
Fahnestock 1617
Gray 1646
Cone 16276
TWO YEARS
Barnett 1614J4
McConnell 1582o
Walsh 1552
ONE YEAR
Sutton 1533
McClure 1520
Kimmoll 1363
After the adjournment of the stock
holders meeting the board of directors
met and reorganized reelecting the old
officers C L FahneBtock president
M O McClure vice president Lon
Cone secretary C B Gray treasurer
President Fahnestock then announced
the -appointment of the old building
committee Barnett Walsh McClure
Sutton and McConnell
The business statements and reports
of the old board Avere presented before
the meeting of the stockholders for their
information
The financial report showed that al
most 21000 has been received on stock
sales and that expenditures for all pur
poses up to date have been about 17
000
The meeting disclosed the fact that
the project is progressing satisfactorily
and that with a pull-all-together the en
terprise will be finally consummated
Every patriotic McCookite should be
a stockholder in some amount and the
amount should be dictated by the indi
viduals ability to help on this enter
prise which means large things for the
citys progress
Clapps Muslin Underwear Sale begins Monday morning at 8
oclock Better bo there early and get your share
SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA
HOSPITAL
McCOOK NEBRASKA
I NOW OPEN
for the care of MEDICAL and SURGICAL CASES
Newly equipped with modern fittings
TELEPHONE 126
For rates and further information write to
DR S C BEACH Supt
for Winnetka Hospital Association Ltd
Clapps Muslin Underwear Sale
is for one week January 11 to 16 bnt you better go early before the
best garments are taken
PASTIME THEATRE
Saturday matinee and
Saturday night The Big
Auto Races A special
childrens picture for the
matinee The Mysterious
Knight Children 5 cts
to matinee
Special Meeting ot J K Barnes Post
McCook Nebraska January 7 1909
There will be a special meeting of J
K Barnes post on January 1G at 230
oclock in the afternoon for the purpose
o making arrangements to observe the
one hundredth anniversary of Abraham
Lincolns birth All members urged to
be present J M Henderson
Jacob SrEiNMETZ Commander
Adjutant
Aged Father Dead
County Assessor T A Endsley re
ceived word Sunday announcing the
death of his agedfather in Ohio Mr
Endsley spent several months with his
aged father last summer and fall hence
did not go east to attend funeral
1650 Ladies Long Coats for 899
in The Thompson D G Cos clearing
sale
ribntie
Held Annual Meeting-
The members of the Gorman Congre
gational church hold their annual meet
ing last evening with a full attendance
and activo interest Roports showed
Baptisms 13 burials 13 confirmations
17 marriages 7 missions 21781 num
ber taking communion during year 346
incidental church expenses 7970 Sun
day School oxpenses 5551 church
membership 130 members in Sunday
School 150
Election of officers Conrad Kriegor
secretary Jacob Frank deacon Jacob
Bauer trustee Henry Lonhart treas
urer John Fahrenbruck supt Sunday
School Carl Fahrenbruck treasurer
Sunday School John HofF secretary
Sunday School
Rev Henkelmann who has been tho
pastor during tho past few years was
continued in the aervico whero ho is
doing excellent work
The question of a now church will be
determined in the spring
Winter Meetings of State Agricultural
Associations
Seventeen different societies to hold
annual meetings at the University farm
and Agricultural school January 18 23
1909
With the new Stock and Grain Judg
ing Pavilion the Womans Building
and the new Veterinary Building the
State Farm is better able to accommo
date the people who attend these meet
ings than ever before Twenty five
hundred farmers and etock growers are
expected to attend Prominent men
from other states will take part on the
programs The evening sessions are ex
ceptionally strong You can not afford
to miss these meetings 8 2ts
See to Your Order or Lodge Card
The Tribune has for some time been
printing a lodge and order directory
free on the promise that the cards
would be kept corrected as to facts
officers etc by the several lodges and
orders As we devote 210000 a year
free to this purpose we expBct those re
ceiving tho benefit to keep the cards
corrected A glance at the directory
reveals many errors and we must insist
upon the proper officers bringing in the
facts Otherwise wo shall discontinue
the cards which we find incorrect
Look to your cards
LET THE OTHER FELLOW
WEAR THE CORNS
Dont allow yourself to be annoyed by
corns because they are unnecessary
Lightning Corn Cure takes out corns
every time Those who dont know
about this remedy will have to go on
wearing corns but there is no reason
why you should now that we have told
you how to get rid of them Costs but
ten cents
Illustrated Lecture Sermon
The second illustrated sermon on The
Life of Christ will be given at the Con
gregational church next Sunday at 8
p m Many of these pictures are re
productions of The Masters and will
show scenes from the Judsean and Gali
lean Ministries of Jesus This lecture
is free and all are cordially invited
Auspices Mens Sunday Evening Club
Special Meetings
Special meetings will begin at the
Congregational church January 20 un
der the leadership of Rev Perry A
Sharpe pastor of the Congregational
church at Marshall Minn who is al
ready favorably known to many McCook
people through his wort here three
j ears ago
New barber Firm
Monday F J Nugent and L R
Woolley took possession of the Com
mercial barber shop having recently
acquired the business from Messrs JJ
Baker and John Keegan The new
owners come from Eaton Colo
Ladies 1000 Long Coats for 599
includes those heavy fur collar coats
that afford the utmost protection in rid
ing Come right in and bring a neigh-
bor The Thompson D
ing sale
G Cos clear-
Has Given Bill of Sale
II H Tartsuh has made Mrs Ger
trude Morgan of Plattsmouth a bill of
sale to the Tarteh stock of clothing
furnishings etc the consideration
named being 32000
Jlajistic Ranges are Made
of Malleable and Char Coal iron Do
not rust or scale with cobs wood or
coal They are worth twice as much as
a cheap range but do not cost twice as
much At McCook Hardware Cos
Thirty Dollars Buys a
combined range and heater at McUook
Haadware Cos Keep fire all night
and get breakfast on the same fire
Ladles 200 Dress Skirts 139
in The Thompson D G Cos clearing
sale
Farm Loans
Go to Johnson Rozell
NUMBER 33
How Do You Spend
Your Money
Are you doing it in a way to re
ceive substantial benofit Aro
you laying aside something for a
rainy day If not you will
never have a hotter timo to begin
than now Tojretauicklv started
begin
the easiest way Como to
THE
Mccook national
BANK
and make a deposit Dont wait
for a largo sum for it may never
come just deposit whatever you
have to spare no matter how
small the amount Wo will glad
ly assist you in gotting started
P Walsh President
C F Lehn V Pres
C J OBrien Cshr
DIRECTORS
J J Loughran P F McKenna
A Seasonable Garment
Naturally men and boys think of an
overcoat The next thought is a rea
sonable price Rozell Burger dont
make the weather but thoy do set the
price and its reasonable and right on
overcoats as well as all other items in
their line
They Are Irresistible
Rozell Barger have just placed on
their sales table another consignment of
those popular and stylish suits for
young men They are irresistible
One Minute and Motor Washers
at McCook Hardware Cos run easier
loaded than others empty cost ten dol
lars and saves their price every six
weeks
For Men and Boys
Caps mittens gloves woolen sox etc
A full line at Rozell Bargers We
can fill your every reasonable want
A Handy Receipt Book
Bound duplicate receipt books three
receipts to the
Tribune office
page for sale at The
Ladles 200 Union Suits for 139
in The Thompson D G Cos clearing
sale
Buckwheat at the White House
Dill pickles at the White House
McConnells Balsam cures coughs
Mary Harrisonnurse Phone black 28G
For Farm Loans Dorwart Newlon
Stoves are cheap at McCook Hard
ware Cos Buy now
Shoes are almost one half less during
Vier6ens Big Clearing Sale
Fresh vegetables on Wednesdays and
Saturdays at the White House
List your property with Dorwart
Newlon Office under Citizens Bank
Enders Safety Razor one dollar fully
warranted McCook Hardware Co
Remember DrGatewoods new offices
over McMillens drug store and phone
number 1G3
Keen Kutter Safety Razors at Mc
Cook Hardware
five dollars
Take advantage of
Cos Three fifty to
We have the finest line of Olives and
Olive Oil in JlcCook The full Reid bur
dock line HUBER
Shoe Sale at Viersen
tho
their big ad for the figure-
Big Clearing
Sons
See
The W C T U will meet as the
home of Mrs J C Moore Jan 15th at
300 p m Subject Temperance Liter
ature
We are just in receipt of a nev and
well selected fresh and up to date stock
of neckwear and mufllers Come in and
see Rozell Barger
You never before purchased such
values in shoes for the money as Vier
sen Son are offering during their Big
Clearing Sale See ad
The reception held at Mrs Fishers on
New Year day was well attended
Those present report a good time Mrs
Mills Mrs Thomas and Miss Florence
Rosebush furnished the music
Dr R H Gatewood has opened an
office of his own over McMillens drug
store He has every modern facility for
the prompt and efficient conduct of the
modern dental profession Phone 163
Black Coney Fur Scarfs 29c
ia The Thompson D G Cos clearing
sale