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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1897)
By F. -KIMMELL. . S1.60 A YEAR IN ADVANCE. RepublicanfJBBj , ] ttesPaPor Quite a responsible bit of pr perity lias struck that city , a Omaha is "looking up , " as it we The Armour packing hou to cost a cool million , is now unc way and means large things j the packing industry of the sti of Nebraska. The recent adoption of the gc standard by a large number of i tions has stimulated greatly t gold production of the wor Last year's productions were co sidered phenomenal , but it is n < quite apparent that those of 18 ! will be far exceeded by those 1897. Presentindications warra the belief that the mines of i. world will this year turn out nearer or quite § 250,000,000 in gold. In sentencing Ex-State Treasu er Jos. S. Bartley to twenty yea in the state penitentiary at hai labor and pay a fine of § 803,768.9 Judge Baker sought to make tl j punishment fit the crime. Tl r justice of the sentence will be re j ognized and admitted byall. Tl | supreme court has granted tl I application for suspension of sei [ . • tence and admission to bail , penc \ ing a review of the case on erro : ! and has fixed the bail at § 125,00 ( \ over the objection of the attorne general. COLEMAN. Plenty of new potatoes. Corn up here is very clean. Early cabbage has graced San McClain's table for nearly a month Mrs. "Wm. Sharp is the mothe. of a new boy ; weight 12 pounds It has been too wet to cultivate corn up here since last Friday night. A gentleman from Sioux City Iowa , was looking over the country here , recently. Thos. Peal intends getting t thresher and go to beating oui small grain at a rapid rate. H. IL Bixler's people are mak ing preparations for kraut , nexi winter. Last Saturday they sei out 2,000 plants. A lengthy and very interesting program was carried out on Chil dren's Day by the Sunday school at the Coleman school house. B. E. Thomas of Lyons county , Iowa , drove over this county , last Friday. He thought the country and crops were immense. They are about dried up back there. The largest corn not a foot high and burning up already. He said the best crops he had seen were in this connty. They were far better than he expected to see. At the school meeting in district 58 H. Wales was elected modera tor for three years. A teacher was selected , who should take charge of the school for a six- month term. Preference was ex pressed pretty freely as to who should have charge of the school. It was so plain that the board can make no mistake as regards the wishes of the patrons of the school. Auntie came very near furnish ing the subject for a first-class fun eral , the other day. She was on the point of going to the cellar for cream for breakfast when she was unavoidably detained two minutes , and during that , time half of thereof roof of the cellar fell right where she would have been standing had she went after cream. It was a very narrow escape , as the roof wasdirt and a foot thick. NORTH DIVIDE. The Brady children are recov ing from a siege of the measles , A big time is in store for tin who can stand the racket at I Elder tomorrow , if it doesn't rn Another unusually heavy dev pour of rain Tuesday night v worry those having grain ready the reaper. TV. S. Hanlein writes from G coma , "Washington that he v > spend the summer vacation Vancouver , B. C. The demand for binders is i creasing and owners of threshi ; machines are preparing for t good time coming. The heavy rains of last Erid night and Monday this week ha somewhat retarded the harvesti ] of the early small grain. George Henderson who has bei down in Knox county during tl past year returned a few weeks ag being troubled then with rheum tism. News is as scarce as it very we could be. The rain and weathe growing crops and work are d < inanding the attention of evei body. The baptising services at tL SVillow , under the directions ( ttev. Yivian and which were ai lounced to take place next Sunda lave been posponed till July 17. Crops in general are now in fin hape. In fact everything is i more prosperous and flourishinj ondition than for a loner tim nd everyone is correspondingl ; ay. Plans are now being made to in ade plum thickets of the nortl Ken try" this fall Avhere a plenti il supply of wild fruit is usually > und and the trip makes a jollj uting. Jennie Goheen will be our next lacher for the Divide school , he taught here several yean * o and is remembered here foi si' amiable and clever manner in le school room. Those pesky little grasshoppers lat were so alarmingly numerous jring the past month seem to ive disappeared almost entirely. ow if the hail goes the other way ed Willow county should harvest * le grandest crop since ' 91. Away over beyond the gulch id the store , up hill and down de is where James Kinghorn , Sr. , res and has besides other attrac ts a fine orchard. Several of the > ung people were invited over ere last Sunday and thoroughly joyed an abundance of the most licious cherries that were Justin ime condition. "Before meetin' ne" a lot of nice cream and cake the finest order were served and d my oh me such a time. Bixby of the State Journal is oining our Welty of Eurnas for preme judge. But Bix is fond fun. The free silver fellows carried 5 Ohio Democratic state conven- n by storm. Grover wept. They don't make much fuss about it. " We speaking of DeWitt's Little Early Risers , famous little pills for constipation , bihous- 5 , and all stomach troubles. They never > e. A. McMillen. Buy your fireworks 3 The Bee Hive. lon't nauseate your stomach with teas and er herbs , but regulate your Jiver and sick dache by using : those famous little pills wn as De\Vitt\s Little Early Risers. A. Millen. Western Star Wash- ' , $4 , at Knipple's. urninjr , itching- skin diseases instantly re ed by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve , une- lled for cuts , bruises , burns. It heals lout leaving- scar. A. McMillen. eWitt's Witch Haze ! Salve Cures Piles. Scalds , Burns. I BARTLEY. Orrie Murray of Cambridge v in town , Tuesday. Weather permitting this pli will be largely represented at i celebration in Indianola.tomorn A ten and a half pound girl ca to make her home with Mr. n Mrs. F. A. Hodgkin , Tuesday , 1 29th. 29th.E. E. Joslin and two of his daug ters left , Tuesday evening , for week's visit with friends at Frar lin , this state. E. E. Smith had two cars cattle and one of hogs on the Sou Omaha market , Tuesday , returni : Wednesday morning. O. Frost spent a couple of da here , first of the week , and left gain , Tuesday evening for the eas ern part of the state. M. W. Duncan , formerly in tl grain business here and now Unadilla , this state , visited friem briefly here on Monday. E. Hopt witnessed the dran Esmeralda , given by the class < 97. of the McCook schools at th place , Friday evening of last wee Unconscious contact with poise vy was the cause of Freem. Utt < : arrying an arm about as big as at man's leg , a couple of da } his week. At the school election , Monda fternoon , J. E. Hathorn was elect d director for the full term an I. W. Clark treasurer for two year 3 fill vacancy. Mrs. H. F. Tomblin went to Be trice , last Friday morning , am aturned , Sunday morning , wit ] er sou Earl , who has been attend lg the institute for feeble minde ( \ that place. Miss Lizzie Williams returnee om Imperial , Wednesday even ig of last week , and left on Tues ly evening of this week for ai : tended visit with her sister , Mrs rm. Bently at Edgar , this state , Responding to a telegram ivom s father stating that his mothei as not expected to live , S. W. lark departed on 4 , Wednesday ening , for their home at Council luffs , Iowa. A new Moon came to townMon- ly the 28th , and owing to its pop- arity the other little Moons are .ffering a partial eclipse. It is of e gentler persuasion and Mr.and rs. E. It. Moon have undertaken keep it in the path good Moons ould tread. Members of the Masonic lodge , th their families , participated in picnic in their hall , Thursday of st week , and they report a very sasant time. After dinner the nual installation of officers was Id and the following were in- cted into office for the ensuing ar : A. G. Keys , W. M. ; W. F. Her , S. W. ; J. M. Brown , J. W. ; Grisell , chaplain ; A.L.Cochran , sretary ; E. E. Smith , treasurer ; H. Keys , S. D. ; C. W. Keys , D.F. ; F. Tomblin , tyler. dn last Saturday morning , Dr. M. Brown was thrown from the of his windmill tower to the > und , a distance of about twen- three feet , and was picked up jonscious with his right hip dis- ated and evidences of being in- ed internally. The doctor had unted the tower to repair the eel and as it revolved a broken tion knocked him from the plat- tn to the ground. He did not over consciousness until after- > n when it was found that his arnal injuries were not so seri- i as at first supposed. Dr. W.Y. gje of McCook was telegraphed and on his arrival in the even- set the dislocated hip , and at sent the doctor is doing as well sould be expected. Our cornet band will furni music for the celebration at Ca bridge , tomorrow , the 3d. It v be assisted by Wm. Boucher Kearney and W. Geo. Sheppard Indianola. The strawberry and ice croi social by the Christian Eiich society , Wednesday evening ofli week , was a pronounced succe from a financial as well as soc standpoint. PLEASANT RIDGE. Several oi our farmers are la ing by corn , this week. Marvin Jones and family a visiting his brother Frank at Tre ton , this week. News scarce this week as ever body is busy watching crops grc and thinking about the good tin coming in the fall when the gather their crops. Bevs.H.H.Beriy and J. M. Be will preach at the Pleasant Bidg 3chool house on Sunday , July tl Llth , at 11 o'clock A. M. and i the Everist school house at3 P. ] \ There are plenty grasshoppei m the small grain in this vicinitj Some of farmers here say they ai lot doing any damage and som > redict that thev will soon b lumerous enough to destro iverything green. We think The Tribune had bet er send the artist to school awhile s that old gentleman that buy is stationery from The Tiubunj 3 decidedly ugly , to say nothing o f the other photograph in las 'eek's paper. I'd hate to be an edit r , And have my picture took , By i ewspaper artist , If that's the waj ley look. Buy your fireworks , t The Bee Hive. Vim , vigor and victory : these are the char teristics of DeWitt's Little Early Risers , the mous little pills for constipation , biliousness d all stomach troubles. A. McMillen. PROSPECT PARK. Fine showers , Monday and Tues- * y- yBye Bye is about ready to harvest , id is generally good. C. E. Boatman went to McCook , onday , to get a binder. O. L. Thompson aud family vis it ! friends near McCook , Sunday. Grasshoppers are damaging the iieat badly in this neighborhood. Austin Dutcher and family of liltoii visited at J. H. Wade's mday afternoon. On account of sickness and death the neighborhood the Children's ay exercises were postponed un- last Sunday , when an excellent ogram was rendered to a full use. Last Thursday abont twenty of 3 neighbors treated B. M. Wade a regular old-fashioned surprise fty , in honor of his G9th birth- y. All brought well filled bas is and a general good time was joyed. Buy your fireworks ) The Bee Hive. heals everything but a broken heart may aid of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Piles rectal diseases , cuts , burns , bruises , tetter , : ma and all skin troubles may be cured by lickly and permanently. A. McMillen. Awarded ghesV Honors World's Fair , DR. * CREAM BAKING POWDER MOST PERFECT MADE. ire Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free ; Ammonia , Alum or any other adulterant , , 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. NORTH COLEMAN. Lee Sommors killed three cc otes , recently. D. J. Osborn has harvestec good crop of alfalfa. Some oE M. L. Brown's corn the Willow was under water. The Willow was out of its ban in some places after the rain , Si urday morning. The farmers are delayed som what in their corn cultivating < account of wet weather. Henry Carothers and son Erai have purchased a harvester in pai nership for the coming harvest. Eev. E. J. Vivian of Box Eld will hold service at Zion Hill chun Due week from next Sunday nigl : Let the correspondents not fo jet The Tribune in their but : ime but put forth every effort ind some item of interest for i nany readers. Another good rain , Monda ; 3rops are looking fine. Rye ha : resting has begun. E. Traphage s cutting his rye , and A. Prentic rill commence soon. There wero2 inches of rainfal iaturday morning last , and during be storm lightning struck th ouse of G- . Phillips doing bn mall damage. No one was livin < i the house. School meeting in district 7 < assed off very quietly , reelecting ' . Carothers as treasurer for torn E three years. There will be si : lonths school for the next year nnraencing the first of Sept. Mrs. W. H. Epperly gave hei lions such a hoeing during the y weather that it came near ios- g the crop , but with a barrel oi • o of water for irrigation and ith the rain , they will be saved. K you want Fruits o where they are ept. At Knipplc's , ' course. There is a time for everything ; and the time attend to a cold is when it starU. Don't it till you have consumption but prevent it using One Minute Cough Cure , the great tiedy for cough , colds , croup , bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. A. McMillen. INDIANOLA. The Electric Belt show is still re. re.The The Loornis sisters visited their it teacher , Miss Lena Beck , Sat- day. The Fourth comes on the 3rd s year. Come to Indianola and .y all day. Bennie Beck is spending this ek with the Bogers family at adeland farm. Wheat is fine in these parts : so is n. Let us be happy and stand for Nebraska. it the school meeting , Monday ; ht , J. W. Dolan and C. S. Quick re elected trustees for 3 years. Leon , son of C. H. Russell , was en very sick , last week. Dr. : en of Wymore was wired for nsel. We are glad to report t he is better. Dr. G. A. Hobson died , last Sat- ay morning , the funeral being il on Sunday afternoon. The 30ns had charge of the services. , i sermon was delivered by Rev. , : ner. Irs. Babcock and Mrs. Davis Lincoln , directors of the Home the Friendless , were here on urday , on business connected i the home. They returned on lundav mornins : . ) ur people are expecting a big ' a the 3rd. With the McCook { id it will be a success if we have ling else. * Capt. Adams is ex- : ed to deliver the oration. In the rnoon there will be a game of and other amusements. I POWDER Absolutely Pure. Celebrated for its gr U lenvening strength and liealthftilness. Assures the food against alum ntitl all forms of adul teration common to the cheap brands. Royat , Baking Powder Co. , Niw ' fc'OKK. Reasons Why Chamberlain's Colic. ' Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem edy Is the Best. 1. Beause it affords almost instant relief in : ase of pain in the stomach , colic and cholera norhns. 2. 15ecau.se it is the only remedy that never ails in the most severe cases of dysentery and liarrlioea. 3. Kecausc it is the only remedy that will aire chronic diarrhoea. 4. lieciuse it is the only remedy that will , irevent 1'ilious colic. 5. Hecause it is the only remedy that will lire epidemical dysentery. - 6. Itecause it is the only remedy that can | I ways he depended upon in cases of cholera ifantum. 7. ISecause it is the most prompt and most sliable medicine in use for bowel complaints. S. Because it produces no bad results. 9. Hecause it is pleasant and safe to take. 10. Because it has saved the lives of more eople than any other medicine in the world. The 25 and 50c. sizes for sale by 1 , . \ VMc ' onnell & Co. , Dru jjist * . Go where Fru its are o he found. Thsit is it Knipple's , the lea ti ng' grocer , sure. "Last summer one of ourrrand-children was : k with severe bowel troubIe. "says Mrs.K.C. refjory , of Fredcrickstown , Mo. "Our doe r's remedy had failed , then we tried Cliam- xlam's Colic.Choleraand Diarrhoea Remedy Inch cave very speedy relief" . For sale Ly I W. McConnell & Co.Drugnists. M Try that 15 cent box aper at This Tkibuke flice. Worth 25 els. Jso cheaper grades. Mr. C. L. I Iasbrouck , a druggist at Mention , * ich.says all of the good testimonials that 1 ve been published by the manufneturer of lamberla m's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea rmedy could be duplicated in that town. i t sale by L.\V. McConnell & Co. , Druggist. M A § 7.50 Churn for 5 , tli e eel eh rated Oy- lone , at Knipple's. 4. - * J 1 ou may hunt the world over and you will find another medicine equal to Chamber- 1 i's Colic , Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy 1 bowel complaints. It is pleasant.safeand able. For sale by L.V. . McConnell & Co. , Heists. Full line Crockery b Knipple's. aim Griffin of Zanesville , O. , says : "I never : d a day for thirty years without suffering J ny , until a box of DeWitt's Witch Hazel 'T ve cured my piles. " For piles and rectal > 1 ibles , cuts , bruises , sprains , eczema and all 1 i troubles DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is t quailed. A. McMillen. | Inavale cheese , very J tie , at Knipple's. A crave but One Minute , " said the public aker in a husky voice ; and then he took a : of One Minute Cough Cure , and proceed- vith his oratory. One Minute Cough Cure icqualled for throat and lung troubles. A. dillen. F. D. Bukgkess , 9 Plumber and \ Steam Fitter 4 McCOOK , NEBR. ? Iron , Lead , and Sewer Pipe , Brass fa S ioods , Pumps , and Boiler Trimmings Z _ _ gent for Halliday , Waupun , Eclipse \ J Windmills. Basementof the Meeker. 9 V 'hiilips building 1 Palace Meat Market * r 1 Two doors south of yjT fl Commercial Hotel. < gp _ A. CARSON , Proprietor. | | J | ? 9 Everything usually in _ a First Class Market will W _ _ be found here. j | _ _ leave Orders for Milk Here * & jl Vitt's Colic & Cholera Cure , ' 1 leawnt. Quick Results. Sale to take. 1