irrrrTTTTTTTTTryTTYTYTTYYTTTTTYTTTTTTTTTTTYTTYtTTTTTTM - A -I I U i t I t f - I it t Furnishing Goods We have just placed on our shelves the finest and largest line of furnishing goods shipped to this city in many a day Wilson Bros Shirts We have them in all the values from ioo to 3oo and none of the latest colors or stripes are omitted Hosiery and Suspenders There is nothing to be desired that you cant find in our line in styles or colors Fancy Vests - Just the prettiest stock you ever saw and they are stylish and nobby yea nifty Young- Mens Graduate Suits A new shipment just in this week of these unexcelled suits for young men Silver spell success mead and cake baking HfcSook Flour and Feed Store Bboks in infinite variety Three iinndred popular copyrights from which Jo make your selection Any one of ttiese books for fifty cents L W McConnell Druggist The habit of happiness can best bo oraltivated by finishing your floors woodwork furniture walls ceilings Bnggies and wagons with Perma Lac Sold by Stansberry Lumber Co Mc- Sook Neb Rozell Sons The Leading Clothiers PRINTER S INK ell A A A A A A A A A 4 1 A A A A A A 4 4 -4 4 A 4 A A 4 4 A 4 A 4 4 4 A 4 4 A A 4 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 4 4 4 4 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A AAAAAAAAJLAXAAAAAAAXAJLAJkAAAi ftJLAAAAAAAAiJVAAAAiAAAAAM We Make It SPELL For YOU at Prices So Low They Will Astonish You Same and Get Those Letter Heads You Have Been Needing So Long MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS McConnell for drugs Kodaks and kodak supplies McCon 3811 druggist Kamo Brand at the White House Srocery Phone 30 Before making a loan see Earl Barger the real estate and loan man Try our crackers in tin boxes You will aever use any other HUBER UdcConnells Blackberry Balsam for oSwrrhoea and cholera morbus The proceedings of the late commis sioners meetings are completed in this issue We have the finest line of Olives and Hive Oil in McCook The full Reid Mur Sck line HUBER The fizz tells in our seidlitz powders They are always fresh L W McConnell Druggist Tha best of every thing in pure foods bs packed under Kamo Brand and iibel For sale at the White House Srocery Phone 30 Sbwno to the housewife means the ahoicsst of foods and table delicacies Sjat the worlds markets afford For sole at the White House Grocery Phone 30 Tan and sunburn quickly fade away if you use McConnells Fragrant Lo ifon It should be on every dressing inble Price 25 cents 3aystona has no equal for painting pl3tared walls metal ceilings wood work floors and all interior surfaces 1 Said bj A McMillen druggist Monarch TThite Satin Bell and in good Buy the best Do you have corns Sure Corn Cure Use McMillens Typewriter ribbons for sale at The Tribune office Before you start on that trip see Ro zell Sons about a trunk suit case or traveling bag Have you noticed the beautiful effect of Keystona Flat Finish Sold only by A McMillen Druggist The W T C U will hold its regular annual meeting at the home of Mrs E Howell on Friday afternoon Sept 10 All members are requested to attend We are now agents for the Famous Car hartt Overalls and Jackets also for their Glovesand Caps HUBER The Gtannis residence has been pur chased by G W Watkins The price named in in the neighborhood of 4000 The daintiest perfumes the world produces Always in stock Try Thelma L W McConnell Druggist Wilson Bros spells the acme in shirt ing making There sizes are always regular and full In white and colors Rozell Son Life would ofttimes become dreary and slow and uneventful lacking inter est and spice and vim were it not for Shorty Hosier and his noble steeds Quality like blood tells Quality ex plains the well earned popularity of the Famous Loomis High Patent Four Sold bv McCook Four and Feed Store Better than good enough photo graphs at the new studio first door north of the Commercial hotel Sitt ings from 9 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon Excessive perspiration need not trouble you or be annoying to any one Just get a box of Spyro Powder It is delightful and effective Price 25 cents L W McConnell Druggist Enquirer You can easily make an old painted floor look like expensive hardwood Apply first a coat of Ground Perma Lac and follow with a coat of either Light Oak or Antique Oak Lac For sale by Stansberry Lumber I Co McCook Neb I SPOKANES NEW CHIEF Jim Gam Head of Indian Tribe Is Progresoivc Red Man The opening of a portion of the Spo kane Indian reservation to settlement under the homestead laws and the par ticipation of Spokane Indians in the pageantry connected with the irriga tion congress at Seattle give Interest to one of the striking figures of this tribe Hin Sam rancher and friend of the white man He is now head of the Spokane -tribe on the Indian reser vation thirty miles northwest of Spo kane in accordance with the wish of Chief Oliver Lotr who lost his life by drowning in a shallow jol below Sheep Creek fails a few weeks ago Jill SAM CHIEF OF SPOKANE The induction ceremonies were per formed by eight chieftains and head men of the Coeur dAlene Kalispel Xespelims and Colville tribes and wit nessed by GOO persons including two score of whites who were guests at the banquet which closed the all day festivities Chief Sam is a fine specimen of the North American Indian and his con duct of the red mens affairs since the death of Chief Lott shows he has many of the qualities of leadership Ete is twenty six years of age six feet in height and is as straight as an ar row He has competed in many of the games on the various reservations in the northwest and has many tro phies He is popular with members of his tribe FASTEST BATTLESHIP Uncle Sams New Sea Fighter the Michigan and Her Work If naval battles of the future are to be the terrible affairs the experts pre dict then Uncle Sams latest addition to his fleet the Michigau is the type of sea fighters most needed Not only did she prove during her recent trial to be the best all around vessel in the navy but also the fastest battleship we have making an average speed or between 19 and 20 knots The new sea fighter which is of 000 tons displacement is of what Is known among naval men as the semi Dreadnought class Her armor and armament being fully up to the stand ard for her displacement naval offi cers are extremely gratified over her fine speed showing It means they say the extreme of efficiency for her size Even in the American navy there are faster ships than the Michigan but not of the battleship class The cruis ers Minneapolis and Columbia can as 1 naval officer expressed it beat the Michigan with one leg They have l speed of 23 knots And the scouts the Chester the Birmingham and the Salem have made 2G knots How it impedes a ship to carry fighting imple ments and defensive equipment is shown by the fact that the it - 1 UK - -- 5 - s - -- sF i toPil7fin - - - - rfgssafcfi - yjJAvM ex knJ the rLrrTtVnzv vicura ania aid tv Iu ina regularly aiaiiurnu a rn iic i to port of Jo knots There are now inuu r evns J ruction 5ve sister batllOiiiiss of ii liifhiaan md feiir havLi ad teeIier vesels Iwo 2G000 twti i atte hips have boon rithorizcd by oixk jv Vhen all hese are completed America will have hirty five battleshiiw as uistinsuishfd from cruisers and ether lighter vessels During the trial trip of the Michigan aval officers on board exniessed them selves as highly pleased not only wiHi ler speed but also with the workings f her machinery and the ease with ivhich she could be maneuvered She tvas announced the best all around ihip in the navy It is declared that the has the ability to average more han 20 knots per hour The previous ecord holder for speed of the Amer5 an navy was the Georgia i JJ irfajggSfcSaSBBBagaSBBS AN AUTHORS START When Marion Crawford Began His Career zs an Author Marlon Crawford 1 had known since be was a lad of fourteen years I too tvas a youngster in those dnys We were living in a New Jersey town and he came there to visit his aunt Mrs Adolphe Maillard n sHter of Mrs Julia Ward Howe Although he came from Italy lie dressed as an Kuglisti ad with high hat Kton jacket wide ollar and long trousers You can im agine the sensation that he made in thar quiet Now Jersey town We had had kings and princes as our neigh bors but a young boy in a high hat tvas unknown to us and therefore much more nl a novelty I mm those days which were filled with youthful esea ades 1 did not see Frank Crawford is lie was then called until he was i full grown man and had knocked about the world a bit His uncle the well known Sam Ward brought him to the office of the Critic then consist ing of a single small room over Dan fells dry goods store In Broadway New York This lad wants to be a writer said his Uncle Sam I wish that yon would give him a chance to earn the business We gave him the chance not only for old times sake but because we liked his looks That fellow can do anything he cares to I remarked after he left the office So we let him write He wrote book re views editorials and even poetry and jfter that he wrote Mr Isaacs You know the rest From that on it was asy enough He won out and we knew thai though we had given bim the chance he wanted at the time that he wanted it tie would have found it quick enough any where else But he never forgot what lie elioe to regard as a favor leaunette L Jilder in Putnams POLENTA A Woman Tells of Her Introduction to the Italian Dish Did you ever eat polenta Hear what one woman has to tell you be fore you say no Just let me tell you about my in troduction t this Italian dish Last summer after 1 bad closed our camp in the mountains 1 was invited to spend the night with an acquaintance who had the nest camp She is a charmiug woman one who has lived abroad more than in this jouutry She is devoted to Italy and things Italian and her cook from southern Italy has been with her sev eral years As I was about to retire my host ess said to me Pardon me but 1 didnt think to ask you what you pre ferred to have for breakfast Keally before I had opportunity to frame a reply she continued We always have polenta Antonina makes delicious po lenta so I always have it I did uot know polenta 1 was quite sure hut it certainly sounded most attractive and so 1 replied 1 am sure i should like polenta especially it Antonina maUes it and I went to my room with my appetite already whetted for polenta made by Antonina The next morning I awaited that meal with the greatest expectancy The polenta was served and 1 tasted it Was it good It certainly was but I had eaten It hundreds of times before only we pro saic Americans call it cornmeal mush Truly that is polenta A name makes lots of difference doesnt it she concluded Houston Post Professional Orators When Lord Kosmead then Sir Her cules Robinson was governor of New South Wales in the early seventies it fell to his lot to admit the erstwhile cannibal kingdom of Fiji as an in tegral part of the British empire During the incidental ceremonies he noticed that none of the great fighting chiefs spoke in person and that each of them bad a professional orator ou his staff As an Irish mau with a strong sense of humor Sir Hercules was naturally tickled by such a novel situation aud when he got back to Sydney he repeatedly eulogized the ar rangement pointing out that the man of action was very rarely a man of words and that civilization might very well learn a lesson from Pacific chiefs Loudon Chronicle Well Trained A farmer finding a motor horn in the road took it home determined to turn it to some use So he taught his poultry to gather for meals at its toot and all nature may be said to have smiled till one morning a motor car passing the farmyard blew a loud blast The full strength of the poultry yard instantly ran out into the road and began to pursue the car with all the ardor of railway travelers charging into the refreshment room At the end of the fifth mile fourteen pullets aud three roosters succumbed through ex haustion The rest are still ruuuing English Paper Whats In a Name Epicure Waiter this steak is posi tively bad It must be three weeks old Waiter Ah pardon monsieur 1 have made ze meestake and have brought you ze venison Epicure Venison Oh yes Then you may leave it Tastes it Ah to be sure It is venison and very nice too very nice indeed Town Topics The Poor Poet My husband never gets what he should for his poetry said the poets wife with a tinge of sadness Oh dont be too hard on him re plied the girl absentmindedly Youk ers Statesman Who teaches often learns himself Italian proverb M BIBM a BB MjinimllmMjM aaa w FASHIONS LATEST IDEAS are correctly pictured in our large and complete showing of Suits Coats Dresses Skirts and Waists for Fall Our new Ready-to-Wear Department opening out on West C Street is now well equipped and we are prepared to show you the best assortment of Ladies and Misses Ready-to-Wear Garments in the lightest most airy and spacious department in McCook Make an early visit to this depart ment and you will agree that the style and workmanship of our garments are the very best and our prices the lowest New Fall Dress Goods aid Silks All the new weaves in every new shade are shown in this department and you will find our assortment of Black Novelties Serges Herringbones etc the most complete to be seen in this or even larger cities Call and give us the opportunity of showing you our line Distinctive Millinery The New Fall Hats we are now showing have a distinction of style a richness of appearance an elegance and grace not found in other lines Our Tailored Street Hats are what you are wanting right now Pay us the courtesy of an early visit H 9 i i C To be satisfied use Kamo m CMlS t aCfiNtTT WINNLAPCU3 sja rJX Z PHONE 56 Everything in drugs McConnell Mrs J Jackson nurse Phone red 231 Typewriter ribbons papers ete for sale at The Tribune office Feed of all kinds baled Hay etc at McCook Flour and Feed Store School tablets slates pencils ink erasers rulers and all school supplies at McMillens Drug Store We have a full line of California Canned Goods in both the Advo and J M brands Nothing superior HUBER Skins differ as much as faces Try a bottle of Kexall Cream of Almond Special protection to any skin Price 25 cents L W McConnell Druggist Heres a reliable recipe to follow Get a good painter to spread Bradley Vrooman Pure Paint and youve got a good job Sold by Stansberry Lumber Co McCook Neb LAPP Exclusive Dry Goods Millinery and Ladies Furnishings 22 MAIN AVENUE McCOOK NEBRASKA McConnell fills prescriptions Mary HarrisonnursePhone black 286 Of course you know Huber keeps the Wedding Breakfast Coffee Soveral apprentice girls wanted at Miss Andersons millinery store Ap ply promptly Patronize home industry by smoking Commercial Club 10 cent cigar and the Srroke 5 cent cigar Wauneta and that section of Chase county was quite numerously represent ed at the McCook chautauqua last week You will make a fair decision if you decide to use the Sherwin Williams Paints L W McConnell Druggist Christopher Columbus reported that the Indians used paint Must have been Bradley Vrooman Pure Paint It lasts longer Sold by Stansberry Lumber Co McCook Neb SaH W HO m rlonSJ c -O jli 2 2 N L X F if Crrn tiA tihW y E all get fooled in these days of automobiles and strango noises but it is wicked to fool your good money away fur high priced low heat unit coal when you can get the best for tin same price Stop and think there is Coal Good Coal Better Coal then the Best Coal and they all bring about tho sanio price in McCook It would make us blush to say that we wcro the only ones in town that had the best but we say and say it hard that there is none better in McCook then our Economy and Black Nugget Quality Service and a satisfied customer is building our lumber business away beyond our expectations and we promise you that we will handle our coal business in the same manner ask our customers nuff said Stansberry Lumber Co 1 1 rs r VI a n 1 i 1 i a - J i a 1