Thursday , September Qth , 1886.
Indicates that your subscription to thi
X paper HAS EXI-JUEU , and tlnit a cordln
mvitation Is extended to call and renev
the same. Subscription , S3 per year.
LOGSL ! Intelligence.
Call at THE TRIBUNE office foi
fc cheap stationery , pen holders , pens
That nice paper goes like hot cakes
Scott's New Jewelry Store , McCook
Nebraska.
, 000. 000.00 to loan on farms
Agee & Wiley.
Call at this office and get a preraiun
list of the county fair.
A full line of hardware , ' stoves anc
tinware at C. D. Palmer's.
Sewing machines sold at cost at the
Metropolitan Drug Store.
Monay to loan , 3 or 5 years time.
Davis & Turner , McCook , Neb.
All kinds of sheet-iron , tin and cop
per work done at C. D. Palmer's.
T Money to loan , on final proof or deed
ed land. Davis & Turner , McCook.
C. D. Palmer , opposite McEntee , if
the best place to buy your hardware.
Money loaned to persons to make final
proof. AOEE & WILEV.
8cott'.s New Jewelry Store for Roger
& Bro.'s Knives , Forks and Spoons.
Money to loan on annual or semi
annual interest. DAVIS & TURNER.
The hungry man's paradise is ai
Barney Holer's restaurant , next dooi
to P. 0.
If you want a nice buggy at reasona
ble figures please call on CK B. Nettle-
ton , agent.
Fine candies , fruit , cigars and to
bacco at Barney Hofer's restaurant ,
next door to P. 0.
Pianos and organs rented at the Met
ropolitan Drug Store until the rent pays
for the instrument.
Photos , card size , $1 per dozen , cab
inet size , § 2 per dozen , at Marble's
gallery on Main Avenue.
Pocket state maps at this office.
These maps are just from the press and
are accurate and complete to date.
G. W. Bede & Co. have some special
bargains in real estate. Office 4th door
south of U. S. Land office. 27-tf.
f , All who hunger and thirst for a good
square meal should go to Barney Hof
er's restaurant , next door to postoffice.
I' Those desiring their Watch , Clock
and Jewelry work done well and prompt
ly will take it to Scott's New Store , Mc
Cook , Neb.
G. B. Nettlcton is agent for a horse
power feed grinder , with attachment
for shelling corn or any other kind of
rotary work.
f Take all work to McCracken , the
Jeweler. He turns out good work only
and guarantees what he does. East
side of Main Avenue.
We have just received a nice line of
calling cards of the latcststyles. Also
have in stock an assortment of fraterni
ty cards. Call and see them.
Parties having a residence property
to rent should communicate at once with
Prof. W. S. Webster , who is desirous
of renting a suitable residence.
W
Two car-loads of Button flour just
received by Belnap & Harvey. Em
bracing the following popular brands :
Eclipse , Western Rose and Magnolia.
The City Bakery has just received a
large and fine assortment of fresh can
dies. If you want something tooth
some in the candy line , the City Bakery
i is the place to get it.
?
5s Ladies wanting a nice comfortable
fitting shoe , will profit by calling on
nie. I have all sizes and widths made.
I make ladies' fine shoes a specialty.
Call and see new stock.
& 1 15-3t. C. H. ROGERS.
Parties wanting a piano , or are think
ing of purchasing one sometimebe sure
and call on F. L. McCracken for prices
first. I have a sample of one of the
best make. Will sell any make at low
est prices and on terms to suit. Don't
forget this.
Gr.B. . Nettleton has just received
another car load of those celebrated
"Challenge Windmills. " By the way ,
out of over 100 he has now running ,
only 5 have ever made any trouble , which
trouble was caused by quick sand in the
well or lack of water.
Scott's New Jewelry Store is one of
the finest establishments west of Omaha ,
and will be a permanent fixture of Mc
Cook. You will be surprised to see the
% 3 > tlay of Fine Gold Watches , Diamond
Bx.gs , Drops , Gold Chains , etc. , of all
kinds , and the prices all as low as the
lowest. Scott's New Block.
C. H. Rogers has just received his
fall stock of Ladies' and Misses' fine
shoes of the celebrated Reynolds Bros.
i make. His stock comprises the best
qualities of French and Curso Kid ,
Dongola and Pebble Goat , in hand
turns , bevel and extension soles , high
cut , etc. Call and see them. 15-3t.
V
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' 'That alley" lias been cleaned.
Windy , changeable weather , this.
Cases of poison oak are numerous.
Our energetic West End contemp. is
still killing the bear.
Now is the accepted time for the
merchant to advertise his fall goods.
This vicinity rejoices in a soaking
rain , which fell during Tuesday night.
Saturday was an extra smart wel
goods day. Bourbon convention , yot
know.
The county fair should engage the
attention of every citizen from now un
til October 5th.
The Red Willow Cattle Co. shipped
twenty car loads of cattle to market ,
Friday of last week , from Culbcrtson
station.
The Congregational brethren now
hold evening services one half hour
earlier than heretofore 7 o'clock ,
mountain time.
Col. T. E. McCracken , at present
occupies the position in the U. S. Land
Office , in this city , lately held by Miss
Nellie Stockton.
BliuuMJooue , the colored musical
prodigy will perform in our city on the
18th of next month. Our people may
expect a treat.
An interesting communication from
William Coleman at Des Moines , Iowa ,
is crowded out , this week , by the un
usual demand upon our columns.
The Howard Lumber Co. , of Den
ver , has purchased the Paine .Lumber
Co.'s interests at Hastings. The How
ards are spreading out in fine style.
Last Friday , at Frank Evert's livery
barn 011 Maefarland street , a young
man , to us unknown , accidently shot
himself , while handling a revolver.
The injury , fortunately , was but a
slight flesh wound in the shoulder , we
learn.
The Hocknell Hose Company held
a meeting , Tuesday evening , and
among other things , appointed a com
mittee to secure funds to paint and
plaster the hose house. The boys are
preparing for more active work in the
future.
A crowded house greeted the Geor
gia minstrels at the Opera Hall , last
Thursday night. Some parts of the
program were average fair , but on the
whole , the audience was weary , very ,
before the "old chestnuts'1 were all
"cracked. "
We have a communication from the
Happy Hour Dental Co. to the effect
that , having been detained in the
mountains one week longer than they
bad expected to remain , they will not
be able to visit this city , as advertised
in our last issue , at this time.
The primary department of our city
schools is already so crowded , especially
the Tully building , that the probabili
ties are that the little ones will have to
DC separated into two divisions , one
division attending school in the morn
ing , the other in the afternoon.
The Mayor , in last week's Gazette ,
pleads the baby act in extenuation of
iiis illegal course. Says that "I" is
the responsible party , and that lack
of funds to run the city government
is the cause. We feel proud of our
nice clean Mayor , believe us , we do.
THE TRIBUNE is really delighted to
earn , through the demijohn , that the
"doctor" is running upon his record ,
his merits , for assembly. But
candidly , we imagine the "doctor" can
travel farther on his dignity , or per
chance his cheek , than upon his record.
School commenced , Monday , and the
scholars , their countenances all aglow
with delight and expectation , now dai-
y wend their way to the temple of
earning on the hill , where in the im
portant matter of education , they are
jeing trained and prepared for life's
work and battles.
Everybody interested in the public li
brary association project should make
i point of attending the next meeting
it the school house , Tuesday evening
next. Over $225 have already been
raised for that purpose , and those having
the matter in charge are confident of
raising $500 by next week.
It is always our pleasure to note the
success of our business enterprises ,
ind prominent among these is the City
Bakery , whose reputation for making
excellent cakes , and in fact everything
in their line , is not equalled in the Re
publican Valley. Their immense dai
ly shipments , east and west , attest this
Pact.
_
Our public schools opened on Mon
day morning with the following corps
jf teachers : Principal , W. S. Web
ster ; assistant , Miss Rachael Berry ;
grammar department , Miss Alice M.
Murphy ; primary department , Miss
A.nna McNamara and Miss Dora Le-
Elew. We confidently expect a profit-
ible term of school.
Being firm in the believe of the
"eternal fitness of things , " we cannot
refrain from noting the stated fact ,
that Indianola's democratic delegation
caucused behind the prescription case
sf the Paragon drug store. What a
snap for the average bourbon ! And
ivhat a suggestive place for air Ihdian-
jla democratic delegation to assemble in.
P. * !
Last week , S. Seaman sold his builc
ing and lot on West Dennison street I
Herman Thole , for the" snug sum <
$1,000 , in hand paid. Mr. Seama
informs us that he is engaged in sel
ing out his stock , preparatory to red
ing from business , temporarily ? an
that he will devote his time hereaftt
in "tickling the soil" for a livelihooc
on his land , north of the city.
Doubtless the lacknes-s of real cs
tate sales , in this vicinity , at this tiru
is in a large measure due to the fa <
that the real estate men advertise littl
or nothing , while all around us is a <
tivity displayed by land agents in thi
direction. If there is any business o
earth that profits by a boom , it is tha
of the real estate agent. But shoul
he not do a little of his own booming
In order to reduce the cost of schoc
books to the minimum , the Board c
Education , at their meeting , last even
ing , decided to handle the books them
selves. Cases will be built in th
school house , the books will be han
died by Prof. Webster , and sold a
their actual cost , which will be a grea
saving to the parents in thV item o
school books , especially will this cours
be approved and applauded by those o
limited means. ,
The premium lists of the Red Wil
low Co. , Neb. , Fair Association are out
The premiums are large and attraction
numerous. Quite a number of our crt
izcns have expressed a deterininatioi
to be present. To know what thi :
town and country will be in two o
three years from now , one has but t <
look at McCook and Red Willow coun
ty , as they were that many years ago
Haigler Reporter.
A failure on the part of the honora
ble commissioner i'rorn the second dis
trict , to make good his statements con
cerning the re-districting of the dis
trict , will lose him many votes for rep
resentative. Promises never made ar <
better than promises broken. Tin
people of the second district expec
the action to be performed as stated
Has the honorable commissioner tin
necessary rigidity of vertebra ) .
A young man named John J. Odom
in employe in the B. & M. yards a
this place , was struck by a locomotive
Monday afternoon , and quite painfully ,
though not seriously , injured. Thi
sharacter of the accident would indi
sate that the young man was walking
ilong on the outside of the track , nol
Par enough from the track , however ,
to avoid moving trains , and that lit
ivas struck by the pilot of an engine
ivith the above result.
In another place may be found Prof
Webster's report , which indicates thai
; lre public schools commence the fal
; erm under most favorable circum
stances. The statement shows the at
tendance to be somewhat larger thar
last year , although it would seem thai
; here must be quite a number of chil
Iren in the city , who have not as yel
aut in an appearance at school. Sec
; hat they go , parents. Don't neglecl
four duty in this important matter.
If there is a moiety of truth in the
statements that have been made at
; his office , repeatedly , and which arc
natters of common report and talk ,
liern is a certain man doing business
n this city who would do himself
lis family and his friends , and this
iomrnunity at large , a duty , if he
vould instantly drop a little game he
seems to be following , with a greatei
legree of activity than judgment. We
vrite this in all charity , and in the
lope of avoiding unpleasant disclosures.
An interesting and withal exciting
iuit , was that brought by A. P. Leecli
igainst J. S. Lellew , before Squire
jolvin-the first of the week , to secure
in alleged balance to the former , of
510.90. Attorney Rittenhouse ap-
jeared for Defendant LeHew , Mr.
Leech trying his own case. A counter
: laim of some $70 was presented bj
; he defendant , and the affair was hotly
iontested , with some indications of
'warm times , " at one juncture. The
: ase was decided in favor of plaintiff
vho was awarded judgment in the sum
f$3.G5.
The Board of Education of our city ,
it a meeting held last night , passed a
esolution favoring the adoption of the
lavings bank system for the city
; chools. Prof. Webster was appointed
o gather information concerning the
Forkings of the system , and to report
he same at the next meeting of the
Board. He will illuminate the public
uind on the subject , next week. The
: nowledge we have been able to secure
avorabty disposes us to it , under prop-
: r conditions and safeguards , which no
loubt will be provided , if it is deemed
ixpedient , to introduce the matter into
he public schools here.
Quite a disturbance occurred on
south Main , Monday evening , caused
> y an intoxicated individual teing for-
ibly ejected from Savior's saloon. The
larty thrown out , claimed to have lost
S55 in the place , in a shorter trme , he
hinks , than he could possibly have
pent the amount in liquid refresh-
nents. However that may be , depon-
int sayeth not , although the probabili-
ies are , that the individual can con-
; ratulate himself on so fortunate an
scape if , in his drunken meanderings ,
ic stumbled into the gambling den , in
he rear of the saloon , where they are
rant to relievepeople of their surplus
ueans , with all the thoroughness of a
oot-pad , although in a slightly more
; enteel manner.
It is with a deep feeling of humili :
tion that we note the continuance , b
the city authorities , of their disrej
utable and unlawful course with r <
gard to the prostitutes and gambler
Common decency and an ordinary ol
servance of law would dictate a mar
Her , more honest line of procedure i
dealing with this tiiin r'ius class t
outcasts , than that now in vogu <
That they should be suppressed so fa
as possible every fair-minded ,
abiding , home-loving citizen in the coin
munity will acknowledge ; that the
should not be encouraged , simply a
a matter of revenue to the city t
illegally pay an outrageously , unreas
enable and exorbitant salary bill
these same citizens cannot but avei
Is it desirable or beneficial to this cit
that the plain letter of the law shal
be violated every month , and that th
funds thus raised be diverted froi
their proper and lawful channel ? 0
is it more nearly the desire of ou
people that these moral ulcers fee
the displeasure and frown of the law
to the end that the city be not over
run with these degraded and degrad
ing classes. We hold it to be tin
wish of the people , that law , order
morality , decency at all events , pre
vail. If tho city authorities are o
( he same mind , let them pursue :
course to bring about that result. Ti
strengthen and uphold the dignity o
tho law and ordinances , let them pro
ceed legally. Let a spirit of fairness
squareness and honesty prevail in tin
enforcement of order and morality ,
and there will be no such miscarriages
of justice , no such compromising evi
dence adduced , as that which occur
red in the police court , Tuesday. 1
is the principle of right we contend for
Another evidence of Cleveland's Iron
est ( ? ) enforcement of the civil servici
law was exemplified in a startling man
ner on last Tuesdayhen Sterling P
Hart , of Ainsworth , Neb. , and Jacol
Steinmetz , of Sutton , Neb. , were dub
appointed to succeed Register Law ;
and Receiver Babcock , respective , ir
"
the McCook U. S. Land Office. "The
special dispatch , which conveyed tin
information does not give the reasons
for the action on the part of the presi
dent. But no matter. Messrs. Law ;
and Babcock have filled their respec
tive positions in the McCook Land Of
fice with the nrost note-worthy anc
pronounced ability , and will retire , ( th (
last of the present month , we learn , '
with the record of having made careful
efficient and thorough servants of Tin
cle Sam , and the people of this lane
district , and the gentlemen who droj
into their officials chairs , October 1st
will have bright and worthy examples
to emulate.
Advance sheets of the demijohn
"The Times " is
styled Danbury , were
sued from the Democrat office , hrsl
Saturday. The names of Messrs
Prelim and Yore are nailed to the mast
head. The sheet is independent. Il
is proposed to issue it from Danbury
in due time. The boys ask the gener
ous public to'despise not the day of
small things4 and call aloud for time ;
they need it and should have it. The
paper is issued in response to a "long
felt want,1'which it is calculated to
and doubtless will fill. It is a gilt-
edged and timely addition to the craft.
May it sail on and on , and still on , dif
fusing light over this benighted world ,
and adding a gold and silver and green
back lining to its projectors' capacious
pockets.
We publish a letter from Mr. Ran-
del , of the Red Willow mill , wherein
lie denies the statement made in our
last issue , that J. W. Pickle & Co.
liave failed. We gladly make the cor
rection. Our informant , whom we
considered reliable , was doubtless mis
informed , and did not make the state
ment through any desire to injure the
mill.
mill.A
A large gang of graders from the
Curtis branch were in the city , yester
day , on their way to pornts in the east
ern part of the state , where the B. &
M. are using all their available men.
Since , our merchants rejoice in the
! arge sales made , while the amount of
'red eye" in stock is very materially
reduced.
Young man friday's .stock in trade of
argument , reason or logic is "short. "
But then he is ' - ' '
islong' on blackguardism ,
n the use of which he seems to be per-
? o.ctly at home. Blackguardism is his
unanswerable logic.
THE COM/tiG FAIR.
Preparations for the coming county
'air are progressing favorably. A
arge fine art hall is now in course of
erection , wherein the people may make
their exhibits in that department with-
aut fear of damage or loss , which in
; he past has deterred many from ex-
jibiting their articles , useful and or
namental. Ample stall room for hors-
3S and cattle , sheep and pigs , with
) ox stalls for fine horses and speed
lorses have been and are being provid-
3d , to accommodate the largest and fin-
2st exhibition in this class ever made
n the Republican Valley. The efforts
sf the officers of the fair are being
supplemented by the people , and the
> rospects are that the fair in October
Till show the finest exhibition of horses ,
jattle , sheep , pigs , fowls , farm pro-
lucts and fine art ever made in this
Dart of the state. Let no one hinder
lie good work by holding back in the
TaccSj but let all take a personal inter-
; st in the fair , which is of individual
inportance to every citizen in the
jounty ,
PERSONALS.
S3 ? Under this heart wo w'ould bo pleased I
have our friends throughout the city ncqimit
us of the arrival and dcpai turo of their visitor
Charlie Asluuorc visited in tlie city , Sa
urday.
J. B. Jennings is absent , this week , nt tli
Omaha fair.
Mrs. Nellie Backus is visiting at Wilsoi
ville , Fnrnas county.
Judge and Mrs. Henry Baxter came to tli
city , this noon , on 39.
Cashier Ebert , of the Citizens , made
short visit to Stratton , Sunday afternoon.
Fred Lytlo was down from Benkelmai :
Tuesday evening , on some business matten
Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Moody , of Strattoi ;
were visitors in this principal city , Tuehdav
George Roper , of the Brush Creek , hai
business in Crete , the latter part of the weel
past.
J. A. Stevens , representing the Oinali
Republican job department , was in town
Monday.
S. E. Solomon , of the Culbcrtson Sun , wa
a pleasant caller at these headquarters , yes
terday evening.
Ceo. ! J. Kelley , county clerk of Frontier
is in town , to-day , watching the movement
of the political cat.
R. S. Cooley returned , the first of tin
week , from the (1. A. R. re-union , where hi
reports a grand time.
Harvey I'ate. brother of the Pate boys , ar
lived in town , the first of the week , iron
Illinois , on a short visit.
Mrs. James Parker , of Watseka , III. , is
visiting her daughter , Mrs. Fred. Benja
mill , of Grant precinct.
F. C. Brobst , of the Sun , and C. E. Me
Pherson , of Yuma , came down to the city
Satin day evening on 40.
J. E. Post , banker , Elwood , Neb. , one o :
Gosper's senatorial delegates , made this ofilcf
a short call , this morning.
Miss Johnson , sfeter of Mrs. Page T. Fran
cis , returned to her home in the eastern pan
of the state , Monday evening.
Senator Dolan , Editor Bishop , Attorney :
Suavely and Criswell were among the spec
tators at the convention , this afternoon.
Col. Cramer , of the county seat , our efli
eient county clerk and abstractor , we under
stand , was in the city a few hours , Moudaj
afternoon.
Miss Dinnnitt started , Saturday evening ,
for Manitou , Colo. , where bhe will spend n
week or t\\o in the enjoyment of rest ami
recreation.
Messrs. Berge and Smith , two of Indian
ola's rising young attorneys , visited this
sanctum , Tuesday afternoon , a few mo
ments , brief but pleasant.
Mrs. Merrill , who has been visiting hei
daughter , Mrs. W. O. Moody , at Stratton ,
and friends in this city , for home week.
past , returned to Chicago , Tuesday morning ,
Cashier F. L. Brown went up to Denver.
Monday , to make final proof on his claim
near Yuma , returning here , last evening ,
accompanied by Mrs. Brown , the children
and Mis > s Amy Avery.
Dr. L. W. Critser is a late arrival from
Papineau , 111. , and is now located on a
claim near Fred Benjamin , of Grant pre
cinct. We understand that the doctor will
practice his profession.
AY. B. Spain , J. H. Goodrich , G. II. Grubb ,
D. E. Moore , Ora Clark , and a large number
of other Indiaiiolaitcs are in town , to-day ,
looking after Red Willow county's favorite
for the SenatorMiip-J. W. Dolan.
A. E. I'owers , of the Stockville Faber , C.
II. Reed , of the Arapahoe Mirror , Frank Is
rael , of the Benkelman Pioneer , and T. J.
Floyd , of the Trenton Torpedo , represented
the press of the 30th senatorial district , in
this city , Thursday.
Jos. Menard , Mrs. P. F. Rofinot. and
Aimee Menard , left on No. 40 , Monday
evening , for Chicago , where Aimee will at
tend school , this winter. Mr. Mcnard will
also visit his mother at Quebec , Canada ,
during his absence.
J. P. Davis and Ralpii McCracken of Hayes
Centre invaded our sanctum , this morning.
Ralph is one of Haye& ' senatorial delegates ,
while Mr. Davis was down to meet his wife ,
who arrived on the noon train from Hastings ,
where she has been visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Palmer are making
arrangements to leave , to-morrow , for Ken-
dallville , Indiana , the home of Mr. Palmer's
parents , where they will make their future
home. We regret to see such estimable
people depart from our city , but wish them
success in their Hoosier home.
William Coleman went to Des Moines , la. ,
last Friday morninjr , taking with him a line
collection of agricultural exhibits from thN
county , to show at the state fair now in pro
gress at that place. Mr. Coleman is doing
more to advertise this county than any other
une man in it , and we hope his efforts will
be seconded by every citizen who is desirous
Df attracting a good class of settlers to our
county.
Richard Taylor came down from McCook ,
Sunday. He has an excellent position with
the Beatrice Life Insurance Company. * *
C. A. Dorathy , left on No. 1 , Thursday , for
McCook and other western Nebraska points ,
looking up a location. * * W. D. Paine ,
3f McCook , was visiting old friends in Ex
eter and looking after his farm , this week. *
* Mrs. Lloyd Hileman went west , yester
day , to join her husband who is at McCook.
-Exeter Enterprise.
John G. Eaton and family left. Tuesday
loon , for their future home in the far north-
.vest , Ashland , Jackson county , Oregon.
Mr. Eaton has been a resilient of Red Wil-
inv county for fourteen years , having set
tled within its limits before its organization ,
tie has been one of the wortlriest and most
successful of our citizenship , and it is truly
i matter of regret to THE TISIHCXI : , to
: hronicle his departure , which is in a meas-
ire due to poor health and a desire for rest ,
le still retains his ranch south of the river ,
romprising 7oO acres of valuable land , which
re has leased to his brother , H. W. Eaton.
We wish him the fullest measure of success
in his new home.
J. B. Jennings returned , thefirst of the
week , from his trip to Omaha , where , he in-
forms us , he disposed of his btuicb of cattle.
Mr. Jennings will confine his energies to the
law , in the future , his stock deal not having
panned out very satisfactorily.
Cad Puce came in from thesale of the Red
Willow Cattle Company , nt Red Cloud. It
was a gooil sale , some 400 head going olf at
good prices , mostly for cash in hand. Year
lings brought S15@21 ; dry cows , $2r @r,0 ;
cows and calves , SSCXglW. Two-year-olds
averaged § 25 , and three-year-olds , SS5. Lin
coln Democrat.
OPENING OF SCHOOL.
o
The fall term of school opened on Monday
lat , with the following attendance :
IlKiii SCHOOL Dm'AKTMKXT 9th and
10th grades 10.
fSth grade 7.
, I 7th grade 27.
| Cth grade IS.
15th grade 20
f4th grade 22.
. . . . . n. . , , , . , . . J :5rd : gr.uk41. .
i.ui.i r.-joiul grmiei7.
11st grade 22.
Preliminary grade 28.
No. of new pupils 2s.
Total attendance 212.
No. of sittings in main building 170.
No. of " in Tully " -JH.
Of the above , 135 live in McCook proper ,
40 in South McCook , 10 in West McCook , 27
outside of city limits. We also present the
native places of the pupils , with a few ex
ceptions :
Nebraska , 40 Pennsylvania , 4 W. Virginia , 1
Iowa , 47 Illinois , : i" > Michigan , 12
Ohio , S Indiana. Wisconsin , 5
Kansas , 4''oinierticut ( , England , ' '
Missouri , "KScrmanv , 2 Mass. ,
Ireland , 1 | Virginia" , 1 Texas , I
California , 1 , Vermont ,
Nineteen of the little folks did not know
their native place.
The teachers hail from the following
states : 1 from Wisconsin , " > from Illinois 1
Michigan. W. S. WKUSTKK ,
Principal.
LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
A meeting of all members of the Li
brary Association is hereby called to
meet at the School House. Tuesday
evening , Sept. 14th , at 7:30 , M. T. . for
the purpose of electing officers and a . - -
board of directors and for the transac
tion of such other business as may be
called up. All who wish to become
members are requested to be present.
A full attendance is desired , as the
meeting is an important one.
COMMITTEE.
LAND SALE.
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1 will sell 320 acres of school land ,
joining the University lands at Bartley ,
in lots of from 10 to 40 acres each , at
public sale , to the highest bidder , sub
ject to my contract with the State of &
Nebraska. Sale to open at 1 o'clock ,
P. M. , on the 23d day of Sept. and
continue from day to day , until all is
sold. From § 4 to $7 per acre is due
the state in 20 years , at G per cent.
14-3t. ALLEN BARTLEV.
R. A. Cole , Merchant Tailor.
To THE PEOPLE : I have received ,
complete in every line , my new fall
stock , and assure to all who call upon
me , fine goods , elegant fits , at very rea
sonable prices. Drop in and be convinc
ed. R. A. Cole , three doors west ol
Citizens Bank , Dennison street.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
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One new 3-seat , 3-spring wagon ; one
second-hand buggy. Also , one 2-seat
covered carriage , second-hand. Will
sell the above articles at decided bar
gains. Call and see me.
B. F. OLCOTT , Prop. ,
City Livery , McCook , Neb.
FARM LOANS.
Cash Down. No Delay.
No need of waiting to send off appli
cations. Money paid over as soon as
papers are completed. Call on or ad
dress , RED WILLOW Co. BANK ,
43-tf Indianola , Neb.
DON'T BE AFRAID
If you see Deputy Sheriff Bennett
coming after you. Dr. Kay has placed i
his accounts in the hands of the depu
ty , who is rustling after the doctor's
creditors in dead earnest , that's all.
Tribune and Inter Ocean $2.BO.
For the next 30 days all new subscrib
ers who will square their subscription to
late and one year in advance will receive
THE TRIBUNE and the Chicago Inter
Ocean for $2.50.
BE ECONOMICAL.
Commence by buying your boots and
shoes of Rogers. He can save you
Fully 20 per cent , as he buys close and
Jirect from the manufacturer.
FOR SALE.
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A good team of 5 year old mules.
Both kind and gentle. Enquire at this
office.
WANTED !
To rent a house or rooms , suitable
"or a small family. Leave word at
: his office.
RESIDENCE FOR SALE.
I am offering my residence on Madi-
on street for sale. J. B. MESERVE.
Money to loan on improved farms.
( Vgee & Wiley.
Fresh oysters and celery every Sat-
rrday afternoon , at Barney Hofer's.
If you want the best gasoline stove ,
; o to C. D. Palmer's , opposite McEntee.
The best ladies' shoe in America ,
nade by Reynolds Bro's. , Utica , N. Y.
Sold by C. II. Rogers. 15-3t.
Remember Scott's is the place to take
rour Watches. Clocks and Jewelry when
ou want them repaired in good style.
Prompt attention and good work. Try us.