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All Kinds , Sizes and Prices.
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A. C. DOLE , Agent. McCook , Neb.
ALSO MUTUAL INSURANCE . . .
FARM , STOCK AND MERCANTILE
In the German Mutual , Omaha ; Mercantile Mu
tual , Lincoln ; Farmers Mutual , Lincoln.
Spend August in the Black Hills.
Go first to Hot Springs. There you
can bathe , ride , bicycle , climb moun
tains , dance and play tennis to your
heart's content. If your limbs are stiff ,
your kidneys out of order or if you are
troubled with eczema or any other form
of skin disease , a month at Hot Springs
will make a new man of you.
Sylvan Lake and Spearfish are within
a comparatively short distance of Hot
Springs and everyone who visits the
Black Hills should see them.
Sylvan Lake is the prettiest , coolest
summer resort in the west. Spearfish is
reached after a railroad ride that ranks
among the experiences of a lifetime.
There is nothing like it anywhere else
on the globe.
During August , the Burlington Route
will run two low-rate excursions to Hot
( Springs ; one on the gth , the other on
the 26th , of that month. Tickets will
be sold at one fare for the round trip
half rates and will be good to return
any time within 30 days.
Organize a party. Arrange about your
hotel accommodations at Hot Springs.
Get your tickets from the Burlington
agent and pass the most delightful
month in the year in the most delightful
sumuierland on the continent. 8-12
Guaranteed Mixed Paint atMcMillen's
Drug Store.
Some time ago , a little bottle of Cham
berlain's Colic , Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy fell into my hands , just at a
time when my two-year-old boy was
terribly afflicted. His bowels were be
yond control. We had tried many rem
edies , to no purpose , but the little bottle
tle of Colic , Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy speedily cured him. William F.
Jones , Oglesby , Ga. For sale by L. W.
McConnell.
f Machine Oils at McConnell's.
THE TRIBUNE and The Toledo Blade
for $1.25 a year , strictly in advance.
"UNCLE SAM'S NAVY. "
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copy of the peerless "Uncle Sam's
Navy" Portfolios , at THE TRIBUNE
office. The supply is limited , so
call early before the assortment is
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UNCLE SAM'S NAVY COUPON
NUMBER 12.
Republican Congressional Convention.
The Republican electors of the Fifth con
gressional district are requested to send dele
gates from their respective counties to meet in
convention in the city of Holdrege on Tues
day , August 30,1898 , at five o'clock , for the
purpose of placing in nomination a candidate
for representative and to transact such other
business as may properly come before the
convention.
The several counties are entitled to repre
sentation as follows :
Adams 15 Harlan S
Chase 3 Hayes 3
Clay 15 Hitchcock 4
Dundy 3 Kearney 9
Franklin S Nuckolls 10
Furnas 10 Perkins 2
Frontier 7 Phelps 9
Gosper 4 Red Willow 9
Hall 16 Webster 10
The apportionment being based upon the
vote cast for Hon. Albert J. Burnham for
presidential elector in 1896 , giving each coun
ty one delegate at large and one for each 125
votes and major fraction thereof.
It is recommended that no proxies be ad
mitted to the convention and that the delega
tion present be authorized to cast the entire
vote of the county which they represent.
FRED RENNER , R. Q. STEWART ,
Secretary. Chairman.
Republican Senatorial Convention.
The Republican electors of the Twenty-
ninth Senatorial district are requested to send
delegates from their respective counties to
meet in convention in the city of McCook ,
Nebraska , Friday , August 26th , 1898 , at 7:30
o'clock , for the purpose ofplacing in nomina
tion a candidate for the office of state senator
and for the transactson of such other business
as may properly come before the convention.
The several counties are entitled to repre
sentation as follows :
Chase 3 Dundy 3
Frontier 7 Furnas ib
Gosper 4 Hayes 3
Hitchcock 4 Red Willow 9
The apportionment being based on the vote
cast for lion. Albert J. Burnham for presiden
tial elector in 1896 , giving each county one
delegate at large and one for each 125 votes
and major fraction thereof.
It is recommended that no proxies be ad
mitted to the convention , but that the dele
gates present be authorized to cast the full
vote of the county they represent.
F. M. KIMMEL'L , Secretary.
FRED. BOEHNER , Chairman.
Truth wears well. People have learn
ed that DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
reliable little pills for regulating the
bowels , curing constipation and sick
headache. They don't gripe. A. McMil-
len.
One Minute Cough Cure surprises people
ple by its quick cures and children may
take it in large quantities without the
least danger. It has won for itself the
best reputation of any preparation used
today for colds , croup , tickling in the
throat or obstinate coughs. A. McMil-
len.
McConnell's Colicure
Cures Colic , Cholera Morbusand Diar
rhoea. Money refunded if not as repre
sented.
More than twenty million free sam
ples of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve have
been distributed by the manufacturers.
What better proof of their confidence in
it's merits do you want ? It cures piles ,
burns , scalds and sores in the shortest
space of time. A. McMillen.
One Minute Cough Cure , cures.
That Is what it was made for.
TIMS TABLE.
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LINCOLN , DENVER ,
OMAHA , HELENA ,
CHICAGO. BUTTE ,
ST. JOSEPH , PORTLAND ,
KANSAS CITY , SALT LAKE CITY ,
ST. LOUIS AND ALL SAN FRANCISCO ,
POINTS EAST AND AND ALL POINTS
SOUTH. WEST.
TRAINS LEAVE AS FOLLOWS :
CENTRAL TIME.
No. 2. Vestibuled Express , daily ,
Lincoln , Omaha , St. Joe ,
Kansas City , St. Louis.Chi-
cage , and all points south
and east 6:15 A. M.
No. 4. Local Express , daily , Hast
ings nee P.M.
No. 6. Chicago Flyer 4:40 P. M.
No.l48. Freight , daily , ex. Sunday ,
Hastings and intermediate
stations 5:0 ° A > M-
No. 76. Freight , daily , Oxford , IIol-
drege , Hastings 6:30A.M.
No. So. Freight , daily , Hastings and
intermediate stations 7:27 A. M.
No. 64. Freight , daily , Oxford , Red
Cloud , St. Joe , Kansas City 4:00 A. M.
No. 5. Local Express , daily , ar
rives at 8:05 P.M.
MOUNTAIN TIME. >
No. I. Denver Flyer 6:20 A. M.
No. 3. Vestibuled Express , daily ,
Denver and all points in
Cok > . , Utah and California , 11:40 P.M.
No. 149. Freight , daily , ex. Sunday ,
Akron and intermediate sta
tions 6:45 A.M.
No. 77. Freight , dailyStrattonBen-
kelman , Haigler , Wrayand
Akron 1:50 P. M.
No. 63. Freight , dailyStrattonBen-
kelman , Haigler , Wrayand
Akron 4:30 P. M.
No.i7S. Accommodation , Mondays ,
Wednesdays and Fridays ,
Imperial and intermediate
stations 6:38 A. M.
Sleeping , dining and reclining chair cars
( seats free ) on through trains. Tickets sold
and baggage checked to any point in the
United States or Canada.
For information , time tables , maps and
tickets , call on or write A. P.Thomson , Agent ,
McCook , Nebraska , or J. Francis , General
Passenger Agent , Omaha. Nebraska.
RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS.
The pay-checks are here , today.
H. S. Coffin is the new switchman.
Mrs. J. F. Palmer is visiting L. C.
Wolff.
Supt. Campbell was a Lincoln visitor ,
Wednesday.
The "Bloomer" base ball girls caught
the railroad eye.
Mrs. E. M. Cox is visiting relatives in
Republican , this week.
Frank Harris and two of the children
took in the fair , midweek.
George Leach took in the base ball
game at Holdrege , Wednesday.
No. 3 was late , Monday night , caused
by a hot-box between here and Indian-
ola.
Mis Mary Stephens went up to Den
ver , Wednesday morning on i , on a
short visit.
Mrs. C. E. Pope and Robert went
down to Oxford , Tuesday morning , on a
visit to relatives.
Conductor Joe Hegenberger and wife
are back from their trip to Pacific Junc
tion and the exposition.
Conductor H. A. Beale left on Wednes
day morning , for Omaha to take in the
exposition for a few days.
Arthur Mars , who has been visiting in
Green Bay , Wis. , for a few weeks , re
turned home , Sunday night.
Agent and Mrs. A. P. Thomson re
turned , last Saturday night , from their
trip to the Black Hill country.
Brakeman Harry Conover has been
given a red card , promoting him to the
rank and pay of extra conductor.
Switchman W. C. Sparks of Holdrege
and his wife visited friends at Alma ,
Friday and Saturday of this week.
Switchman C. W. Fuhlendorf , Switch
man E. J. Burns and Extra Conductor
O. R. Amick are all on the sick-list , this
week.
Mrs. Henry Smith of McCook , Neb. ,
arrived today to visit Mr. and Mrs. A.
H. Chapin. Ashtabula ( O. ) Daily Bea
con , July 28.
Conductor and Mrs. M. O. McClure
and Conductor and Mrs. J. T. Brady ar
rived home , yesterday morning , from
seeing the great fair.
A. D. Miller has encouiaging news
from his little daughter , who is being
operated upon for serious injuries re
ceived in a runaway months ag'o.
Extra Conductor F. A. Stark relieved
Cromwell on the Republican-Oberliu run
one trip , this week , while Cromwell
went down to Hastings to see the family.
Miss May Bagley of Denver was the
guest of Mrs. L. E. Gilcrest and Mrs.
May Clary , part of the week. Mrs. M.
Clary accompanied her home to Denver ,
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Sarah McCarl and daughters , Ida
and Blanche , will leave for Omaha , to
morrow , to visit the Trans-Mississippi ex
position. Mrs. McCarl may possibly ex
tend her trip on into Iowa.
New time table boards have been put
up in the trainmaster's office. They show
all the stations and distances on the en
tire Western division , indicating time of
departure , meeting points and arrival of
all trains , and are a great convenience.
Mrs. Emma E. Poe came up from
Kansas , last Friday night , on a visit to
aer sister , Mrs. A. D. Miller , who unfort
unately is absent in Omaha , with her
ittle daughter , who is being operated
upon for injuries received some months
ago.
Mrs. Sarah Haley has disposed of her pror
erty here and elsexvhere in this section of the
state , and will , in about two weeks , depcr. foi
Creston , Iowa , where she has traded for othei
property. We understand that S. R. Smith ol
Indinnola comes into possession of her prop
erty at this place and will move here.
The new time card that goes into effect on
Sunday will bring No. I into McCook at 7:47 ,
leaving 8 minutes later. No. 6 will arrive
fiom Denver at 5:36 and leave for the east
four minutes later. The Imperial train will
leave after the arrival of No. I.
Mrs. L. L. Williams will leave for Eau
Claire , Wis. , next Monday , meeting her hus
band at Omaha to see the exposition en route.
Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Ganschow and Mrs. Chas.
Wheaton returned , Thursday , from their visit
to the mountains.
Mrs. W. V. Gage returned from her visit to
Alliance , yesterday on 5 , accompanied by her
sister , Josie.
G. W. Franklin of Keokuk Falls , Ok la. ,
is visiting his son , Fireman Charles Franklin.
Charley Ileber left , today , for the mountains
to be gone a week or two on a vacation.
Fred Brewer left , this week , for Colorado ,
in search of employment in his line.
Mrs. J. E. Sanborn left for Prophetstown ,
Illinois , Thursday on 6 , on a visit.
Mrs. J. B. Meserve came up from Lincoln ,
Wednesday evening , on a visit.
Mrs. J. H. McManigal went up to Denver ,
Thursday , on a visit.
Mrs. W. S. Morlan was a Kenesaw visitor ,
Wednesday.
TYRONE.
L. E. Walton has bought H new
buggy.
Sam Young is in this precinct
now with his steam thresher.
Frauk Moore has been granted
a pension with about $300 buck
pay.
pay.Fraiik
Fraiik and Florence Moore arc.
at the state Epworth assembly in
Lincoln.
Miss Maude Borkmau has re
turned from her visit to the Omaha
Exposition.
We learn that N. W. Fough
was nominated for assessor on the
Populist ticket.
C. S. Blair and Frank Helt went
to McCook , last Saturday , as dele
gates to the Republican county
convention.
INDIANOLA.
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Miss Jennie McCluug was in
Lincoln , Monday.
W. George Sheppard and wife
visited McCook relatives last Sat
urday.
Archibald Maun has been grant
ed an increase of pension from $4
to § 6 per month.
Miss Maggie Culleu of McCook
was the guest of friends here ,
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Lillian Wei born had busi
ness of the county superinteudeucy
in the county capital , Wednesday.
S. B. Smith was in McCook ,
Tuesday afternoon , on legal busi
ness , Mrs. Smith accompanying
him.
him.Jossie
Jessie Bishop returned home to
McCook , last Saturday night , after
a visit of several weeks here with
relatives.
Miss Josephine Happersett has
been the guest of Miss Lulu
Beardslee in the county seat , since
the close of the week past.
RED WILLOW.
Mrs. Canaga and daughters are
again at home.
The Byfield boys returned from
Omaha , Saturday , delighted with
what they had seen there.
Quite a number of our young
people intend visiting the great
exposition at Omaha , this fall.
Another pair of our young people
ple have cast their lot in life to
gether. It's just what we have
been expecting anyhow. George
Loomis and Ida Hauxwell were
the happy couple and Squire Ca
naga married them. The good
wishes of their many friends are
extended.
McCook Markets.
Corrected Friday morning.
Corn $ .20
Wheat 47
Oats 16
Rye 30
Barley 18
Hogs 3.25
Eggs 08
Butter 14
Potatoes 50
Dr. J. I. Terry , of Trimble , Teiin. , in
speaking of Chamberlain's Colic. Chol
era and Diarrhoea Remedy , says : "It
has always become a necessity in this
vicinity. " This is the best'remedy in
the world for colic , cholera niorbus , dys
entery and diarrhoea , and is recognized
as a necessity wherever its great worth
and merit become known. No other
remedy is so prompt or effectual , or so
pleasant to take. Sold by McConnell.
For broken surfaces , sores , insect bite ? ,
burns , skin diseases and especially piles
there is one reliable remedy , DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for
DeWitt's don't accept counterfeits or
frauds. You will not be disappointed
with DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. A.
McMilleu.
Machine Oils at McMillen's drug store.
Machine Oils at McConnell's.
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W. F. LAWSON , Cashier. F. A. PENNELL , Ass't Cash.
A. CAMPBELL , Director. FRANK HARRIS , Director.
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