MRS. T. NRLJS , - AT NewYork Millinery Store Has a Handsome Assortment of Trimmed Hats and Bonnets IN THR liATKST STYLRS. EMBROIDERIES , CHILDREN'S COLLARS , VEILINGS AND GLOVES. New Style of Hair Goods. Fine and Well Selected Assortment of Black H Colored Laces % Irish Point Embroidery , And Many Other Things too Numerous to Mention. 83-MAIN AVENUE , SOUTH OF CHURCHILL HOUSE. BUSINESS E BUSINESS AT PIKE'S LUMBER TIED , McCOOK. NEBRASKA. GOOD GRADES OF LUMBER AT BOTTOM PRICES And Cash in your jeans , makes business lively with us. For proof of which notice our stencil mark flying over the town and country. Thanking the Public for the very generous patronage received , we still remain , ready to serve you , PIKE INDIANOLA. & HAZEN , H. W. PIKE. LUDWI0K & TROWBRIDGE , FTTRNTTTTRF STOVFS r U AIM 1 i U J\D , 01J V DO , TINWA.RR , E/TG. A GENERAL LINE OF MattresseeJ ipringsGhainsEto , , , B B * * ALSO DO GENERAL JOB WORK IN Tin , Sheet Iron t Copper Ware , Dent Fail to Call -m Examine Our Goods. West Dennis on Street , McCook , Neb. F . MATHRS , < PROPRIETOR OF unn f- 5 o cSO CO C3O -J COV J. P , MATHES , Proprietor , McCOOK , NEB , BARBRR - : - SHOP. I GO TO- A. P. SHARP'S FOR A FIRST-CLASS SHAVE OR HAIR CUT , HOT AND GOLD BATHS ON SHORT NOTICE. SfjgrLadies' and Children's Hair Dressing a specialty. JAMES K. SPBN0BB HAVING LEASED THE BLA0KSMITH SHOP Of Willhn TTirrcn aid Mwel tfcs service : ef GEORGE ALLEN Is prepared to do all work in his line in the best possible manner. Fancy Shoeing & Plow Making a Specialty GIVE ME A CALL. McCook , April 14,18S5. tering , we are informed that his school is the oldest of its cluss in the North west , and the still more gratifying fact that it is designated to fit its stu dents for the active pursuits of busi ness , what cannot he said of many old institutions , which oftener unfit their graduates for making an honorable living , turning them rather into very indifferent specimens of the dude or into professional failures. The weather is now exceedingly fine , and the people are still coming in large numbers to sec the Fair. A prominent Iowa farmer who has been here for a week , just said to mo that he would not have missed seeing the exhibits for five hundred dollars. This is the general verdict. FINAL PROOF NOTICES. LAND OITICK AT McCooic , NEU. , I March 23d , 188Tj. f Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make llirnl proof in support of his claim , and that said proof will be made before lleyis- ter or Iteceiver at McCook , Neb. , on Saturday , May Oth , 1885 , viz : William T. Hamilton , Box Elder , Neb. , for the lots 1,2 , 3 and 4 of section 4 , township 4 , north of range 29 west. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon , and cultivation of , said land , viz : James Spauldiug , Jacob Long , A. W. Campbell and D. E. Moore , all of Uox Elder , Nebraska. 43 O. L. LAWS , Ilegister. LAND OFFICE AT MCCOOK , NEB. , I March liSth , 188. ) . f Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim , and that said proof will be made before Regis ter or Iteceiver at McCook , Neb. , on Monday , May llth , 1885 , viz : Arthur B. Law , Home stead Entry 970 , for the northeast quarter of section 28 , township 5 , north of range 31 west. Ho names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon , and cultiva tion of , said land , viz : E. It. Harrnan , George Lichlitner , E. W. Van Horn and J. T. Itivctt , all of McCook , Nebraskas 43 G. L. LAWS , Keglstcr. LAND OFFICE AT MCCOOK , NEB. , I March 23d , 1885. f Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim , and that said proof will be made before Keg- ister or Keceiver at McCook , Neb. , on Friday , May 8th , 1885 , viz : John D. Gcrvcr , D. S. 8117 , for the southwest quarter of section 32 , town ship 1 north , range 20 west. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon , and cultivation of , said land , viz : Gideon Cobbs of Cedar Bluffs , Kas. , John M. Ford , James A. Gregrey and Amos Gooden- bergcr of Stoughton , Neb. 43 G. L. LAWS , Eegister. LAND OFFICE AT MCCOOK , NEB. , I March 27th , 1885. f Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim , and that eaid proof will be made before Keg- ister or Keceiver at McCook , Neb. , on Friday , May 8th , 1885 , viz : James M. Hcisler , D. S. 824 , for the north M southwest } . section 18 , township 3 north , range 28 west. He names the following witnesses to prove his contin uous residence upon , and cultivation of , said land , viz : Benjamin F. McQuay , Daniel Shaw , William McQuuy and Jaines Davis , all of Mc Cook , Nebraska. 44 G. L. LAWS , Itegistcr. LAND OFFICE AT McCooK , NEB. , I March 27th , 1885. f Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim , and that said proof will be made before Keg- ister or Keceiver at McCook , Neb. , on Friday , May 8th. 18S5 , viz : Joseph L. Springer , Home stead Entry 03C , for the southwest ' 4 north west U , north Yi southwest U and northwest Ji southeast U section 20 , township 5 , north of range 30 west. He names the following wit nesses to prove his continuous res-fence G. L. LAWS , Kcgistcr. LAND OFFICE AT McCooic , NEB. , i April 7th , 1885. f Notice is hereby given that the tollowiug- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim , and that said proof will be made before Kcgis tcr or Keceivcr at .McCook , Neb. , on Saturday , May ICth , 18S5 , viz : Charles Knipping , Home stead 171 , for the northeast quarter of section 1 , township 3 north , range 30 west. He names the following witnesses to prove Ins continu ous residence upon , and cultivation of , said land , viz : Frank Stocklane , Jerry Grifiin , John McArthur and F. Mocce. all of McCook , Neb. 45 G. L. LAWS. Register. LAND OFFICE AT McCoou , NEB. , I April 4th , 1885. f Notice is hereby given that the iollowiug- named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim , and that said proof will be made before Kegis- ter or Keceiver at McCook. Neb. , on Saturday. May 16th , 1885 , viz : Wilbert F. Stockton , Homestead 1110 , for the northeast quarter of section 1 , township 1 , north of range 28 west 6th P. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon , and cultivation of , said land , viz : Jtfmes E. Win- gate , Samuel J. Bastian , Nicholas WycolT and Mitch Young , all of Danbury , Neb. 45 G. L. LAWS , Register. CITY w BAKERY. l PROPRIETORS. WE KEEP ON HAND BREAD , PIES & CAKES , GRAHAM BREAD. Cakes Made on Order. LAUNCH ROOM In connection where you can get coffee , sand wiches , pies , etc. , at nil hours. [ OPPOSITE HOTEL OX THE HILL. ] Manufacturer and Dealer In SADDLES , HARNESS. BRIDLES , COLLARS , BRUSHES , COMBS , WHIPS. Stock Saddles , Cow-Boy out fits , and Spurs. R. H. HAMILTON. STOCK DIRECTORY. " XXVVX NS s- VXVN " STOKES & TROTlf. P.O. address , Carrico , Hayes county. Neb. Itnngc : Ked Willow creek , above Ctirrico Stock branded as above Also run the lazy CM brand. KILPATllICK BROTHERS. ( Successors to E. D. Webster. ) P. 0. address , Estellc , Hayes county , and llcat- L rice , Neb. Itangn , Stink- Jin } ? Yt'atcr and Frcnch- Jinaii creeks , Chase Co. , Nebraska. lirund as cut on side of some animals , on hip and sides of some , or any where on the animal. 35- Horses branded on left hip or left shoulder. 11ENUY T. CHURCH. PostofliceCsbornNeb. It tin go : Red Willow [ Creek , in S. W. corner of Frontier county. Cattle branded 0 L 0 , on riirht side. Also , an iover crop on right car and uudvr crop on left. Horses branded g on right shoulder. GEORGE J. FREDERICK. PostOiTice address , Mc Cook , Nebraska. Haiich : Pour miles southwest of McCook , on the Driftwood. Stock branded AJ on the left hip. JOSEPH ALLEN. Postoflico address , Os- born , Nebraska. Itancli on lied Willow creek , Vz mile above Os- born postollice. Cattle branded on right side and hip as above. 3-1 New U. S. Caliie Ranche Co. , Limited. Stock brand : Circle on left shoulder , also dew lap and a crop and under halfcrop on leftcarand a crop and under bit in the rijrht. llanch on the .Republican. Postollice address. Max , Dundy county , Neb. PAXTON CATTLE CO. J. B. MESEKVE , General Manager. Postollice address , Mc- : Cook , Neb. IJanch : At IS priii } ? Canyon on the J Frenchman River , Chase j county , Nebraska. Stock branded as above : jalso 717 on left side ; 7 "on ' therighthipand Lon S2S5c X5-.tC * ; * -Si--- * | * f the right shoulder ; L on left shoulder and A on lelt jaw. Half iinder-crop left ear , and square-crop right car. JOHX F. BLACK. FOK SALE.-Five im proved. Deeded Farms of ICO acres each all in a body , with Farm Houses and other improvements Under { rood cultivation. Timber and water and bay laud. Convenient to good school privileges. Situated on Kepublican Hiver , near mouth of Kcd Willow Creek. Call on.T.F.Ulack on prem ises , or address him at Kcd Willow , Neb. SPUING CHEEK CATTLE CO. J. D. WEMJOJIX , Vice President and Supt. P. O. address , Indiano- ! a , Nebraska. It a n s o : Republican Valley , east of Dry Creek , and near head of ? Spring Creek , in Chase r , Nebraska. EATON BROS. & CO. P. O. address. McCook , Nebraska. Uange , south of McCoolc. Cattle branded on left hip. Also , 10 , 5 , V an(1 j * * * k 7 7V 11 brands on left hip. Horses branded the rifS same on left shoulder. The Fine Sweet Briar & Clydes dale , Bird of the West , BARNEY SCOTLAND , Shipped in by Hon. John V. Wharton of Fnirbury , 111. , and purchased by A. J. Pate of McCook , may be seen at Olcott's Barn , from Monday to Thursday of each week ; Indianola , Fridays and Saturdays , at Win. K. Lyneh's barn. ADVICE TO MOTHERS. Ar you disturbed at nlpht and broken of your rest by a sick child suffering and crying with pain of cut ting teeth ? If so , send nt once and get a bottle of Mrs. W : = : ! : T'B C : : hs Sjrcp f : : CHlirc : Testhfcg. Its value Is Incalculaole. It will relieve the poor little sufferer Immediately. Depend upon It , mothers , there is no mistake about It. It cures dysentery and diarrhoea , regulates the stomach and bowels , cures wind colic , softens the gums , reduces inflammation , end plvcs tone and eacrpy to the whole system. V. . . . ' ! - : . , . > _ > , . ri..4V-- . r . --i " . . P'-i'--r" . . ? ? " . : - - ic A.M. ) fi niWt1 ri W .1 > U5 W > * I .W. U-i * .C * * & & * 15 pleasant to the tr ? te. and Is the prescription of one of the oiliest end best female nurses and phy&Icians j In the United States , ana Is for sale by all druggists , throughout the \rorld. 1'r'cc 23 cents a bottle. ! M RTRO PO KIT AN DRUG STOR McCOOK , NEBRASKA. M. A. < SPALDING , Proprietor. ORGANS , SRWINQ MACHINES , , Oils and Wall Paper. L. TAYLOR , DRUGGIST. . PHARMACY HAVE IN STOCK A LINE OF FINE TOILET ARTICLES , Combs , Brushes , Perfumery , Extracts , Etc. Paints , Oils , Dye Stuffs , Paint Brushes , Kalsomine , Turpentine , Lead , Putty , Window Glass , Etc. A Fine Line of Cigars Constantly in Stock. Prescriptions Carefully Compounded , Day or Night. McCOOK. - - NEBRASKA , SPANOGLE & RINKER , -DEALERS IN- Agricultural Implements t WA.QONS & BUGQIRS. Tubular Wells , Pumps , A SPE6IALTY. McCOOK , ( Corner Bailroatl and Main Sis. ) NEBRASKA. FREES & HOCKNELL , PROPRIETORS OF THE [ 711 DEALERS IN Lumber , Lime , Gemeiit , Sasli , Doors , Blinds , HARD AND SOFT COAL , YARDS AT McCOOK , IHDIAKOLA , CAMBRIDGE , ARAPAHOE , AND OXFORD. ihallenge Wind Mill , Superior to any OH the market , being Heavier , Stronger Built . and therefore a more Durable 1(111. U ta the only absolutely safe Mill built ; and out of Thousands Erected During 12 , \ Years past not one has ever blown way and left the Tower . . standing. A record no other 31111 can show. TVe offer to put up any of our PUMPING MILLS ON THIRTY DAYS TRIAL , And If they don't give satisfaction , will remove Mill at oar . own expense. Also Manufacturers of the Celebrated Challenge Feed Mill ? , Corn Shelters. Iron Pumps with brass cylinders , Iron Pipe , Tanks. , and , , - - * For estimates catalogues prices apply to g * G. B. NETTIETON , McCook , Neb. Agcut lor Southwestern Nebraska and Northwestern Kansas