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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1912)
1 K m r Kk K V rtTaftrtusy uaiwtfj7gaBBj iORSES MARES MULES 3di eastern and southern markets Horses from 4 to 20 years old fiDro 900 to 1S00 pounds must be FAT and well broke Will buy 3ules from 3 to 8 -ears old from Soo pounds up but must be FAT JH buy any useful kind of horses or mules If you have any for rse show them to me on these dates I will pay the best prices jSe market can afford I WILL BE AT TSlisdale Nebr Tuesday Jan 16 Wauneta Nebr Wed issday Jan iT Imperial Nebr Thursday Jan 18 Mc look Nebr Saturday Jan 20 F REYNOLDS MARION i visit with the home folks E L Dodge was a business J H and C A Wesch bought v Eitor at M Ccok Saturday a lot of alfalfa hay on the Jlrs Gahiha and children ers place last week fed at the Ambler and Wade R C Wesch is hauling hay of town close of from Nebraska over in Kansas sstet week this week ilrsy C W Reed and children George Schroiber and Miss asted a1 parental Wing home Elizabeth Ungex were married on iwutheast of Danbury a few days Christmas day They are making 23 week i their home on the F V Wesch V G Etherton district oil ranch Geo Kays it beats wspeotor of Bartley was in town t3a business one day recently Onr teachers arrived home on Saturday from their vacation and Essoined their seliool eluties Mon day morning Mrs Marion Powell spent last ak with her daughters ait Lin GRANT M D ra Gn unwiv cf Leban on rctvrntd to tfaeh in Dit Xo 51 January 1st John Garfield came down from Atacoln county firt cf year to fsfcara the D D ricks union are guaranteed for 1 5 years constant service sd will never spoii food ncr endanger health TEis new ware is featherweight beautiful easy to tean does net tarnish nor rust The slight extra cast is more than made up by long service and absolute safety Look For Trade mark on Every Piece Hie Maltese cross with the words Pure Illinois a1892 Aluminum the original insures that jjou get the genuine There are imitations is be sure this trade mark is on every piece 5 ing all right This weather is hard on stock and feed is getting scarce INDIANOLA James baby fell out of his high chair mashing one of its thumbs so badlv that it osln had to be taken off at the first W II McKinney has rented joint die Morlan ranch near McCook Cold colder coldest Reports r three years and moved there all the way from 20 to 25 below Sre week in this burg -Bertha Ruby and Stella W P Elmer finished filling r left the first of the week to his ice house from his pond last akv up their school work Friday The ice averaged about A Barnttt of McCook was in ten inches and was of good Saturday looking after Iris Jtv thj house holding 500 tons 3Einess interests Mrs Charles King was very TV H Eifert delivered some ck last week but is improving at Cedar Bluffs Friday now to the delight of her many Mrs S E Boyer and daughter friends frs H D Butler of Danbury vis Mr Henderson finished filling ed at the Gockley home the his ice house with ice from the ijast weeir river lies house holding 200 Fearl Brady who has been tons 3ig friends here left for home A baby came last week to s White Xeb one day last Tladden the home of Mr and Mr Miss Hope Henderson entertain d till1 C E society at her home Friday evening Miss Ella Wolfe prtT dent and Alice Thomas soc- retarv McConnell for drugs Family health is often endangered by unsanitary cooking Physiciar3 have found that cancer is sased by enamel waro chippin eff and irritating a stomach Ityou have children o invalids in the family beware cheap ccolang utensils that crack scale peel off flnish and rust Disease grms lurk in the worn dbecs and there h further dan3er cf tainting the Health b too precious to take risks with it 3 safe Use Health Fure -Spun Akminiim HJ Cooking Utensils JB fef For Sale Bv u McCook Hardware Co KTTVTTTTYTTTTTTTTTTTTYYTTVYrTYTTTTTTYTYTTyryTTYYTTB l Co Commissioners Proceedings I The board of county sheriff and appointment was sioners mot pursuant to adjourn ment Present Edward Sughroue NY N Rogers and J WRandal county commissioners Ciias D Ritchie county attorney and Chas Is Dutcher county cleric The minutes of the meetings held December 27th and 2th were read and on motion were approved Moved by J W Randal and seconded by AY X Rogers thait the bond of the county treasurer Artlmr B Wood given bv Na tional Fidelity Casualty Co be approved upon condition that said surety company reinsure aid bond to the extent of 30 000 with the Fidelity Deposit Co of Maryland and thait on ing Box Elder precinct overs3 No 4 fcr 1912 Aloo Frank He Lebanon precinct overseer No 20 1912 Also Koy Alhreeiht of Grant prccinet eversoer Xo 16 1912 Also Cha 5 G Kerst East Valley precinct overseer NolOj 1912 Also the depository bonds of TJie State Bank of Indianola In dianola Neb The MeCock Na tional Bank of McCook Neb The Citizens National Bank of McCook Neb and The First Na tional Bank of McCook Neb Boll called Sughroue yes Rogers yes Randal yes Motion declared carried Claim of Flrtcrafft Clark for 1700 for mulcliing and ice booh read It was regularly moved by Rogers and seconded by Randal that said claim be allowed for on ly 1200 Roll called Rogers yes Randal yes Sughroue yes On motion tlie board adjourn ed to meet January 5th 1912 Dated this 4tli day of January 1912 EDWARD SUGHROUE Chairman Olias K Duitcher County Clerk The board of county eoiinniis sioners meA pursuant to adjourn ment Present Edward Sugh roue J W Randal and TV- N Rogers county commissioners Ohas D Ritchie county aittor ney and Ohas K Dutcher coun ty clerk The pplffcaition for deput read It was regularly moved by Rog ens and seconded by Randal that application for deputy sheriff and the appointment of L M Higgins be approved under the following conditions I herelby agree to have- the deputy sheriff do all the jailer work during the year 1912 and tdie janitor work from May 1st 1912 to November 1st 1912 without extra charge to the coun ty if said deputy is paid the sum of 50 per month for the ensuing year cf 1912 if said deputy fails to give satisfaction the agreement may be terminat ed on ten days n at ice- Upon your granting this request T or before the 16th day of thereby release my right to aet uary 1912 they be required to as jailor file with the county clerk of Roll called Sughroue yes this county such obligation of re- Randal yes Rogers yes Motion insurance and surety and that declared carried no cenmnrssron be paid on the The application for the bbnd untnl they comply with this pcintment of Fred Schsgel a motion Roll called Edward oonstialle of Willow Grove Sughroue yes W X Rogers cinet was read yes J W Randal yes Motion It was regularly moved by Rog declared duly carried era and seconded by Randal thait The application of A B Wood Fred Schlagel be appointed con county treasurer for 1000 for stable cf Willow Grove precinct deputy and 200 for extra help Red Willow county Xeb Roll wars read J called Sughrcue ves Rogers It was regularly moved by j yes Randal yes -Motion declar Rogers and seconded by Randal ed carried that tine county allow 1000 forj It was reguhu ly moved by Ran deputy treasurer but refuse to dal and seondedby Rogers that all w 200 for extra help Roll the following claims le allow d rolled Sughroue yes Rogers and warrants drawn on general v Randal yes Motion fund for their payment i ed carried The application of Chas K Dutchcr county clerk for S00 for deputy and 200 for extra help was read It was regularly moved by Randal and seconded by Rogers hhiit the county allow 800 for 1 utv and 200 for extra help W c illjl Siurhrcu yes Randal yes Motion 1 -red carried Th amplication of P II for deputy treasurer was read It w regularly moved by Rog ror aeput y county treasurer be Sipprovcd Roll called Sugh roue yo Rogers yes Randal y - Mton declared carried The of Eugene S r iitther for de put y county clerk wrn read It was rgularlv moved bv and by RandaJ that tin anpLcaton of Eugene S Dutch er for deputy county clrk be approved Roll called Sugh roue yes Rogers yes Randal yes Motion declared carried Medio n declared carried H re rularly moved by Rog era and seconded by Randal that the following cff icul bonds be approved Anna McDonnell count v sur L A Fitch sheriff Rercy M Bell surveyor P II Kilzcr dep ity trcas Eugene S 011 1161 leputy county clerk J E Fci T of P East Valley preeiine 7j J Dc Armcnd J of P E r allev J S MeBra r Willcvr Grove pr cicc c all 1912 Aire A II Br ows East Valley procinct eoi -table 1912 Also Harry Korl Danbury precinct overseer Xo io ror iviz iuz u M spsnio dhas Skalla nlaiy De cember 1911 137 50 Chas Skalla salary clerk of board 75 00 Chas Skalla recording 33 official bonds 33 30 Chas SkaiUa office expenses to Jan 4 1912 17 50 Hammond Stop hens Co supplies Co Supt 3 85 E Benjamin salarv deputv sheriff Dee 1911 30 V A J Crawmer mdse E R Mcnn December 24 50 L M Illggins fens county vs Peterson S 35 nrs and seconded by Randal that ELizabcith Bcilitoher office li appl Tjaiteon ot P II Ivilzer expenses 4th nuarter 1911 22 73 A 1 Crawmer hardware 75 M Mathce janitor Decem ber 1911 40 00 Nei T i Co ioH attorney 45 F S Lofton commissioner service and mileage 4 40 J C Moore office expenses 1 63 J C Moore report to state board of health 28 65 McCook City water 4th quarter 1911 22 58 T A Endslcy 4th iiart r salary eouutv asssor 1911 150 0C Elizaibeth Bctteher salarv etc 4th quarter 1911 125 0 J C Mioore filing bends etc 63 0 has D Ritchie expenses 5 6 Jhas D Ritchie salary 200 0 E Benjamin fees j M Higgins expenses j M Higgns pcfitJge Xaden expenses CJ A Rodgers by Kay mahrng docket 2 0 1 6 1 C 10 5 2 9 C A Rodgers nhvy 1911 300 Of L M Higgins fats 2 00 L M Higgins salarv 100 00 State Journal draft ister 2 00 C A Rodgers fees 26 90 W B WlMiitaker fees 5 35 L M IEggins fees S 30 Dr Roht Gatewood fees jury 1 10 D C March fees jury 1 10 Geo E Thompson fees jury 1 10 C Rozell fees jury 1 10 Martin Matson fees jury 1 10 Edwin Waite fees jury 1 10 A J Warner witness 1 10 Wm Unger witness 1 10 Chas Markwad witness 1 10 Fred Sehlajrel witness 1 10 Jas McAdamis witness 1 10 Louie Thorgrimson wit ness 1 10 W B Wjiittaker justice fees 2 30 L M Higgins sheriff fees 1 10 W B Whittaker justice fees 2 30 L M Higgins sheriff fees 3 50 Roll called Sughroue ye Rogers ye Randal yes Motion declared carried It was regularly moved by Rog ers and seconded by Randal that M Marthes be appointed janitor for the count house until the 1st of May at a salary of 4000 per month Roll called Sughroue yes Rogers yes Randal yes It was declared carried Mottion to adjourn to meet on Tuesday January 9th 1912 Motion carried Dated January 5 1912 EDWARD SUGHROUE Chairman Chas K Dutcher County Clerk BLIND MAN LEADS ORCHESTRA Prof Amadon With Fingers Music as Readily as Another Does With Eyes Jmt Chas H Amadon markings with one hand and uses the baton with the other Prof Amadon teaches Italian Ger man and French as well as English in his work He devotes one day a wpek to tuning pianos and goes out ing ig ms way with a cane While Prof Amadon has all the standard music in the point system for the blind he transposes for his own use new music as it is published for this purpose he has a small ma chine like a typewriter called a Hraille machine after the man who invented it Amadons wife dictates the music to him and he stamps it in first year he was connected with the college work he conducted Rose Maiden a cantaa He transposed all the pans solos and choruses with the words He and his wife working ioether finished the work in a week Jj zie Authcr Not Contesting Suit for Divorce step by one Harry Kemp an alleged poet of Kansas In consequence of which Sinclair declared his inten tion of beginning suit for divorce The couple were married in 1900 There Mrs Meta Sinclair 1iave been rumors of disagreements between the pair for some time OEDINANCE NUBIBER 213 Am ordinance providing- nlaces Reada of deposit among which the treas urer of the eity of McCook Ne braska is required to keep the of said city Holton Kan A man who Is totally J and wMl he to Is blind is professor of voice and violin fd squired in Campbell college in this town He eeP sajd monej as so divided lis Prof Charles H Amadon Besides deposited j to require said treas himself there are so far as he knows urer to state in his montldy re only two blind men who are ponts to the mayor and council in teaching other than in the of said city the average dail3 institutions of learning for the blind balance of each fund in alone- each of said places of deposit dur Prof Amadon leads the choir in a jnf pnPi nnrfli tn nnnu hfrf afdlS the fader fhe penalty for the violation of this icollege band of 22 members besides X i - ordinance to repeal tlie Kesolu -Playing the cornet in which he is proficient In conducting the choir Jn passed and approved on tlie he follows the score in its point A iMl da oi Noivember 1911 and fco repeat any ana all resolutions ordinances and parts of ordinanc es in conflict with tins ordinance Be It Ordained by the Mayor and Council of the City of Mc Cook Nebraska Section 1 The Citizens Nation al Bank of McCook Nebraska a regularly organized bank located in said city and the McCook Na tional Bank of McCook Nebraska a regularly organized bank locat ed in said eity having each fil ed with tlie clerk of said city an agreement to pay said eity ihe rate of interest named in said ordinance no higher rate having been fixed by resolution and having each filed with said clerk a bcrnd in the penal sum of tliir ty thousand dollars with three or more sureties which bonds and sureties have been approved by the Mayor and Council of said eity as to form of bond and suf ficiency and number of sureties all in compliance with ordinance through the farming districts alone number 212 of said eity and pre flnding tocus to the passage by saad may or and eouneal cf the Resolution passed on the 27th day of Novem her 1911 and published on the 30th day of November 1911 and thereafter to wrt on the 1st day of December 1911 tlie First Bank of said eity having filed with the clerk of said eity i i 1 1 i i i i ill i iiw i ii linn rwr i a sheet of paper with the machine I ii been and sand three whfch leaves dots in relief upon the approved sheet Rubbing the points of his fin- banks behig all the banks in said gers over these dots he can read the city the eity treasurer of said music es readily as a man who can city is hereby ordered to keep see ai tihe money now on hand or Proi Arcadon is 29 years old Hen hereafter received in each fund was born and educated in Boston He belonging to said city equally di came to Holton three years ago Tbe or nnd as sn divided -- - 0 equally deposited in said Citi zens Naitoonal Bank said McCoiok National Bank and said First Na tional Bank speetively and in so depositing tlie money of said citv now in the hands of said CAYS SHE SEZXS REAL MATE treasurer or hereafter received and in paying the warrants of Mrs ucton s rciair wife of The said city said treasurer shall make such deposits and payments of the money in each fund belong inr to said citv in such manner New York According to Upton khnt nt all tiuipf rmrvthird of Sinclair author of the Jungle and lu fuIKs ghall be deposited in UnZb0 V ar fTSer raid Citizen National Bank one Utopian colonies his wife left him i e 7 1 itim de go on the stage bring incited to the SUclUdri pussneu m stiiiu Aiev iWK aiiiuiiai Bank and one third thereof in said Firsrt National Bank respec tively and in his monthly reports ito said mayor and council sand treasurer sjliall state the average daily balance of each fund in each if said banks during said month Seetion 2 Any person who shall violate any of the provis ions of this ordinance shall up on ccn ciluCii thereof be fined in any sum not less than one dol lar nor more than one hundred dollars and shall stand committed to the city jail until such fine and all ccas of prosecution axe paad Section 3 The Resolution pass ed and approved by said Mayor and Council O the 27th day of November 1911 and published on the 30th day of November 1911 and all resolutions ordinances and pars of ordinances in con flict herewith are hereby repeal ed Section 4 This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its paeaage approval Mrs Sinclair is not contesting her and publication according to law in nn eA r n ft- d a M w a r I husbands suit for divorce but refuses to admit that she intends to wed Har ry Kemp Mrs Sinclair says that like every other woman she hungers for her real mate and that when she finds him she will marry him She does not know whether Kemp is her real mate Kemp Is said to bave not worn a hat for twenty years winter or summer Three Eggs in One Lincoln Neb A Plymouth Rock hens egg laid on the farm of J A Huehler in Johnson county has been found to contain another complete with shell and still a third egg In a skin exterior The original egg was nine and a quarter Inches in circum ference and the inner egg was per fectly formed and larger than the or dinary specimen Two Boy Cave Diggers Killed Carwfordsville Ind Caught be neath tons of gravel and clay that Jcaved in upon them while they were iplaying in a small cave on the bank or Dry Branch at Milllgan park south jeast of Crawfordsviile Cecil Bean twelve and Ray Stamps eleven years old were smothered to death and approved this edev enth day of December 1911 JAJMES McADAlMS Mayor Attest L C Stoll City Clerk City Seal BOX ELDER Ora Bible is still very sick A crowd of boys diasrivaried Pete Modrell and bride one even ing last week The cold weather rather inter fered with the oyster supper at Geo Youngers last Friday even ing Ora Bolles was the only person brave enough to face the storm Sunday morning and go to Sun day school Rev Fourtch braved tlie stotm last Sunday andwent to Spping Creeik and Garden Prairie Subject for Epworth League Sunday evening The Religious Paper a Modern Prophet Gods Use of Mans Enterprise Ep worth Herald Day I Sam 3 19 21 Mark 11 3 v vH r n