* - v IMPORTANT REDUCTION I am now making my annual Cj clean-up of small sizes in shoes and slippers. Every pair offered at reduced figures is of sterling qual ity and make. The collection has been divided into four lots : ® m Lot No. 1 at only $0.50 a Pair r Lot No. 2 at only 1.00 a Pair Lot No. 3 at only 1.50 a Pair Lot No. 4 at only 2.00 a Pair i All ladies wearing" small sizes will find , this a most opportune time to secure a pair of good shoes or nice slippers at a very low figure. THE OLD RELIABLE , J. F. GANSCHOW , 1 W A j J 5 McCOOK , NEBRASKA. R J § mm . . . jiy .qj .qja a -jg > Marsfi. * At Brewer's Old Stand. I FRESH AND SALT MEATS Fish , Oysters , Celery , Pickles. * "e keep everything usually to be found in a first-class city market , and respectfully solicit your patronage. t j - - FOR CASH CASHOH , LARD ! Pure , Kettle-Rendered Lard OUR OWN MAKE. Ten pounds and upwards at 5 cents per pound for a short time. WIL-COX & FLJTCRAFT. TIME TABLE. UeCOOI , MESEACKA. 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. WES'l. 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 11:00 P.M. No. 6. Chicago Flyer 4:40 p. M. No.i48. Freight , daily , ex. Sunday , Hastings and intermediate stations 5:00 A. M. No. 76. Freight , daily , Oxford , Hol- drege , Hastings 6:30A.M. No. 80. Freightdaily , 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 CoIo.Utah and California , 11:40 P.M. No. 149. Freight , daily , ex. Sunday , Akron and intertnediatesta- tions 6:45 A. M. No. 77. Freight , daily.Stratton.Ben- kelman , Haigler , VVray and Akron 1:50 P. M. No. 63. Freight , daily.Stratton.Ben- kelman , HaiglerVray and Akron 4:30 p. M. No.l75- 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 sbob force enjoyed the usual holi day day , Monday. Operator D. J. Uest visited Wray friends over Sunday. Mrs. Frank Rank has been visiting Holdrege friends part of this week. Mrs. C.D. Kenady is down from Holyoke - eke , Colorado , on a visit to relatives here. Otto Penner , formerly of the McCook yard , is now at Akron , relieving Switch man P. R. Jamison temporarily. C. E. Benedict and wife and Miss Myr tle Meyer are taking in the exposition , this week. Also visiting in Lincoln. The eastern delegates to the National Editorial association meeting in Denver passed through McCook , Sunday night on 3. Conductor and Mrs. C. D. Kenady of Holyoke took in the exposition , last week , after a short visit to Red Cloud relatives and friends. Rufus Carlton and Virgil Latimer wheeled down to Indianola , Monday afternoon , and were caught in the wind and dust storm on the way back. G. R. Perkins left for Omaha , Tuesday morning , to see the sights of the exposi tion. He will make Denver a flying visit on his return before going to work. A night yard crew has been put on at Holdrege on account of the increased traffic. Switchman C. J. Hill of McCook is in charge , with Switchman D. A. Bowen - en temporarily assisting. Mrs. Dennis Cullen is entertaining her sister , Mrs. Finn of Hartwell. Miss Lib- bie has secured a school in the Burt dis trict south of Indianola , and the family will likely reside in Indiauola. Roy Dixon and his cousin , C. E.Dixon , Jr. , of Kansas City , Mo. , returned Satur day morning , from spending a week in Colorado. They took in the "Flower Carnival" at the Springs , visited Manitou - tou and other points of interest during their absence. Addisou Miller and little daughter went into Omaha , Monday night on No. 4. The little girl's face has again as sumed an alarming condition , and an other operation may be necessary. Surely , the little one's lot has been one of anguish for many months. Np. 15 was run through to Denver , Tuesday night. Addison Miller is enjoying a visit from his father , this week. Brakeman D. P. Crowe is visiting his parents in Oberlin , Kansas The pay-car will put in an appearance here , next Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. K. W. Hawks worth has been visiting Denver friends since last week. Miss Lizzie Stevens of Lincoln , is the guest of her sister , Mrs. Frank Kendlen. Milt. Frost was up from Lincoln , early part of the week , on personal business. Conductor A. P. Bonnet and crew had the editorial special , Sunday night , on through to Denver. Mrs. C. E. Benedict and Miss Myrtle Meyer arrived home , last evening on 5 , from their visit to the exposition and Lincoln. Asst. Supt. D. F. McFarland and little son were down from Holyoke , Colo. , on business at Western division headquart ers , Wednesday. Five spans of the bridge over the Arickaree , west of Benkelman , were de stroyed by fire , Wednesday afternoon , about half pnst five oclock. An extra with workmen went up from here early in the evening , and the destroyed part was quickly repaired sufficiently to en able trains to pass without delay. Train master Kenyon , Chief Clerk Harris and Supt. Perry of the bridge force went up on the special , which returned here ahead of No. 2 , Thursdaj morning. While D. Carson of Kearney was at tempting to board a moving train at Red Cloud , Thursday afternoon , his foot slipped and he fell between the moving train and the platform. He fell with his head across the rail and but for the prompt and energetic work of the con ductor and station agent he would have 'met a horrible death. As it was he sus tained a severe injury to his back and lower limbs and had to be taken home. He is one of the oldest traveling men in the state. A journal on the chair car attached to passenger train No. 2 , Tuesday morning , burned off just as the train approached the whistling post at the west end of the yard. Fortunately there was no dam age to speak of. The journal had been bothersome for a good part of the jour ney from Denver , and burned off with a stream of cold water from the Cook jour nal cooler running into the journal. The accident was fortunate in occurring at a point where the speed of the train was slowing up materially as the train approached the station. Conductor Burns was in charge of the train. Tribune Clubbing : List. For convenience of readers of THE TRIB UNE , we have made arrangements with the following newspapers and perodicals whereby we can supply them in combination with THE TRIBUNE at the following very low prices : PUBLICATION. PRICE. Detroit Free Press . $ i oo $ i 50 Leslie's Weekly. . 400 300 Prairie Farmer . oo 125 Chicago Inter-Ocean . oo I 35 Cincinnati Enquirer. . oo 150 New-York Tribune . oo I 25 Demorest's Magazine . oo 175 Toledo Blade . oo 125 Nebraska Farmer . 00 165 Iowa Homestead . oo I 75 Lincoln Journal . oo I 75 Campbell's Soil-Culture . oo I 50 New- York World . oo 165 Omaha Bee . oo 150 Cosmopolitan Magpzine . oo I So We are prepared to fill orders for any other papers published , at reduced rates. THE TRIBUNE , McCook , Neb. Don't dream of buying a range for $48 from the stove peddlers when you can get a BETTER ONE FOR § 25 from S. M. Cochran & Co. of McCook , the reliable home merchants. BIG REDUCTION I ALL We still have a few Wash ( foods which we are closing out regardless of cost. We have some Genuine Bargains inClosing ESS Closing out our line of Ladies' Oxford Ties. Call early before the assort ment is broken. NOTICE THE CHANGK - - 35 = IS" OUK Never have we been better preSSj pared to supply your wants in this line. You can save money by givingus a call when in need of a new suit. C. L. DeGBOFF & CO. V. FRANKLIN , PRESIDENT. A. C. EBERT , CASHIER. * * a e CITIZENS BANK ! # # OF MeCOOK , NEB. TWa ( Paid Up Capital , § 50,000. Surplus , S 5.000 & # | | = -i = DIRECTORS i = * V. FRANKLIN , W.F.McFARLAND , - A. C. EBERT , f / / . T. CHURCH , OSCAR CALL/HAJV , C. H. WILLARD * We are here to do business 'with you. Our Grand Fall Stock is full of Bargains. It is a splendid assort ment of the Latest Styles and the Finest Grades , all at "Live and Let Live" Prices. You cannot help being pleased with our common-sense , popular prices , and in every way desirable line of MEN'S , BOYS' and CHIL DREN'S CLOTHING , HATS , CAPS AND FURNISHING GOODS. We do riot want you to pay ONE PRICE and your neighbor ANOTHER PRICE for the same article , and therefore mark EVERYTHING IN PLAIN FIGURES. Our facilities for buying GOOD GOODS for the LEAST MONEY are great , as we nv in connection with our large Plattsmouth Store. Nothing we can say will convince you like OUR GOODS and OUR PRICES themselves , so come in and let them show you that it pays to trade with us. MORGAN - THE LEADING CLOTHIER - - W