By F. M. KIMMELL.
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPE
Largest Circulation in Red Willow (
THE people aiid the traniwi
corporntiou of Denver are havii
a battle to the death. May tl
people win. May municipal ow
ership be victorious.
YERKES , the great street railwi
magnate of Chicago , has found
convenient to dispose of his ii
mouse and profitable interest
The goose is laying golden egg
just the same , but they are b
coming too hot for his gatherin
THE American National bank
Lincoln has consolidated with tl
First National bank of that cit
retaining the name of the Jatte
which is now the strongest bar
in the state outside of Omah
representing about two millic
dollars.
CARNEGIE announces his retir
ment from active business , havii
sold his great iron , steel and cal
interests , perhaps the greate
business enterprises ever couduc
ed by one man in any age or lau
He will devote his last years
philanthropic work , in which 1
hopes to exhibit more judgme )
than is usually credited to peep
of great wealth and kind heart
Now comes C. S. Bradford ,
newspaper man just returned froi
Manila , who alleges that Print
Ludwig von Lo wen stein , who wi
killed during the engagement i
Malabon , was shot by-a voile
from the Second Oregon regimen
while hiding in a hut from tl
American troops. Bradford state
that documents signed by Aguii
aldo were found on the body of tli
prince vouching him a friend <
the rebel cause and permitting hii
to pass the rebel lines at all timei
THE flag which has waved i
glory over an expanding countr
from 176G to 1899 , under whic
the reunited soldiery of the blu
and the gray , with their valorem
patrotic sous , have so spleudidl
striven together , will not be she
down , at a range of 10,000 mile ;
with the sulphurous paper wads c
a Boston pamphleteer. We a
know that the president of th
United States is not an angel , an
I am particularly glad at this tim
that he is not ; that he is one c
our folks still. But he is neithe
a dictator nor a tyrant , nor a kiu
nor an imperator. He is simpl
an old-fashioned , broad-mindec
law-enforcing typ
large-hearted , -
cal American , of our own Abrf
ham Lincoln stripe. Bishop Fa
lows at Chicago meeting.
INDIANOLA.
C. H. Bussell and wife were i
the state's capital city , first of th
week.
County Treasurer Berge an
Eev. J. A. Badcou of McCook ar
attending the convention , today.
There has been a large attend
ance and deep interest at the Sur
day-school convention now in ses
siou here.
Mabel Bishop has been dow
from McCook , since the close c
last week , the guest of her uncl
and aunt , Mr. and Mrs. Jame
Hetheriugtou.
Eevs. W. J. Turner and W. I
Vogt of McCook were among thos
in attendance upon the conventio
of Sunday-schools of Keel Willo1
county held here , Thursday an
Friday.
County Treasurer Berge an
County Judge Bishop from Mt
Cook took in Suuday-schoc
convention , Thursday , the forme
participating with his usual er
thusiasm.
LEBANON.
The county judge authorize
Walter M. Penuington and Or
Bartholomew of this town t
marry.Mouday.
Walter M. Peunington , Lesli
Thomas and Ira D. Penningtoi
drove over to see the new coui
house , Monday , and transacted
little business on the side.
DANBURY.
E. L. Dennis drove over to th
county's capital city , Saturday , o ]
important business.
&AKIN6
POWDER
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
. . .
ROYAL BAKINQ POWDER CO. NEW YORK.
HARTLEY.
Sam Bryan was a McCook vi
itor , early in the week.
J. R. Sipe shipped a car of ho
to Nebraska City on Monday.
Qj. Fletcher transacted businei
in the county capital , Monday.
E. Hanson , lately operator i
Mascot , is now agent at this plac
E. E. Smith shipped two cai
of stock , this week ; one to Denv *
and one to St. Joe.
Miss Nellie Stephens of Be
Elder is visiting her sister , Mr
H. P. Hodgkin , this week.
Dr. Preoost and wife of Can
bridge made a business trip i
this place , Monday. The doctc
is engaged in dentistry.
Cecil Mathews plastered tL
rooms over the postoffice for M
Miller. When finished they wi
be occupied as a studio by Be-
Eads.
Several of the young people (
this place contemplate atteudiu
the medicine show at Indiauoli
this week. The reports are thf
it is O. K.
Mrs. Chas. Keys and childre
left , last Tuesday , for Cambridg *
where she will join her husbauc
who has charge of the Baruei
lumber yard at that place.
Mrs. Delia Cook returned froi
Omaha , Friday evening , wher
she has been assisting in the car
of her father , A. G. Keys. M ]
Keys is slowly improving.
Thomas YanPelt of Daubur
made a business trip to Bartle }
Saturday. While here he calle
on his old friend Dr. Browi
whom he had not met in tweut
years.
Lem Hickmau , Lloyd Gree
and Horace Ivey attended th
grand ball ? at Indianola , Frida ;
evening. They report having
warm time. The supposition i
: hat they must have sat on th
stove.
F. A. Walsworth accompauiei
lis uncle , A. C. Walsworth o
Cambridge , over to his rancl
south of Bartley to assist ii
rounding up the cattle. Then
were two hundred and twenty tw <
lead in the round up.
A medicine show visited on
jurg on Monday , Avith the inten
: iou of entertaining the dear pee
pie of this place a brief while
Being unable to get the hall the ;
drove to Indianola , where the ;
will show for the week. It seem
as if something that is a changi
irom a church social ought to bi
appreciated semi-occasionally.
Joseph McKiuzie has gem
south for his health. Joe wai
; roubled with that tired feeling
, he patent medicine man tell
about , so that it was necessary fo
lis wife to stand over tue wasl
joard six days of the week ii
order to support him. He will bi
greatly missed by his mair
Iriends ? for various amounts fron
a sack of corn up to' eleven dollars
It appears that the sporting ed
itors's assistant was * misiuforrne <
as to the outcome of the argument
augniscit calcibus , leported in las
week's grist , later development !
showing that Ivey drew the dis
colored "lamp" while his oppouen
wallowed in the exuberance of vie
; ory. And we herewith doff ou
speaking-tube to Mr. Lohr an <
apologize for being on the earth
Awarded
Higher Honors World's Fair ,
OR ,
CREAM
BAhING
POWDER
MOST PERFECT MADE.
A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Fre <
torn Ammonia , Alum or any other adulterant ,
40 YEARS THE STANDARD.
Mike Morris and Frank Del
of Indiauola enjoyed ft sqiia
meal at the Bartley bouse , Mo
day evening ,
Horace Ivey departed ovarian
last Monday , for Montana. Aft
Ed. Lohr was awarded the be
at the fistic encounter , by Refer
Wolf , manager of the sportii
headquarters at the Star restau
ant , he thought it would be a go <
time to depart. Mr. Ivey leav
many friends , especially amoi
the young ladies , who will great
miss his pleasant ways and tl
smile he wore.
BOX ELDER.
J. H. Stephens was home with t
family , last week.
Born To Mr. and Mrs. Herb (
Beach , a son , May ist.
Lucy Miller entertained n fe\v of h
friends , last Friday evening.
Anfin Ingles has escaped from t
asylum , and is back on the old farm ,
well as usual.
Mrs. William Weygiut and Mrs ; * A
H. Campbell of McCook were the guej
of Mrs. Matt. Stewart , last Friday ai
Saturday.
Despite the unpleasant weather , Is
Friday evening , the entertainment
the Spaulding school-house was attendi
by a full house , attesting the deep inU
est taken by the older folks in educatio
al matters. The efforts of the little on
were unusually good , both declaui
tions and dialogues , while the singii
speaks volumes for the training of tbt
teacher. The select readings by Herbe
Beach were to the point and well d
livered.
I have been a sufferer from chron
diarrhoea ever since the war and ha1
used all kinds of medicines for it.
last I found one remedy that has been
success as a cure , that is Chamberlain
Colic , Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
P. E. Grishain , Gaars Mills , Ia. Fi
sale by McConnell , druggist.
TYRONE.
C. S. Blair has bought another fart
C. G. Broman has been sick , the pa
week.
J. C. Moore talked politics etc. in I < e
inon , Monday and Tuesday.
Smithers is hard at work says he wi
: ake up the hired man's burden.
C. S. Blair is building a house ar.
jam on the place he recently bought.
Pete Pearson went to Omaha , was !
lay , with 60 fat steers and his be
Ernest.
Pete Pearson has commenced in
provements on the farm he bought i
section 35.
F. W. Borkuian has purchased tl
jrinnell quarter , paying cash , and lh
uakes him 400 acres all in a body.
Ballard's Snow Liniment cures rhei
uatisni , neuralgia , headache , sick heat
iche , sore throat , cuts , sprains , bruise
) ld sores , corns , and all pain and inflan
nation. The most penetrating linimei
n the world. Price 25 cts. and 50 ct
it McConnell's.
SOUTH SIDE.
Walt Higby is home on si visit.
We hear of a wedding which is to tal
place before long.
There was a small attendance at tl
Sudeavor , Sunday evening , owing to tl
.he raiii.
Fishermen complain of the scarcity <
.he fish , this spring. We think this
partially due to the ice being frozen 5
ihick in the river , last winter.
Several of the South Siders attendc
: hurch in McCook , Sunday , and the ;
, vho went to the M. E. church were we
pleased with the new pipe organ.
School closed , Wednesday , with
; oed programme and a good turn ou
\fter the exercises were over , tabl <
, vere spread and a bountiful repast wi
injoyed by all present. Our past ten
) f school has been a grand success an
his is do largely to the teacher.
Labor Bureau at Lincoln.
All persons desiring help and all 01
> f employment should let their wants I
cnowu to the state labor bureau. Thoi
vho want help should state in their a ]
ilication exactly what kind of help
vanted , in what branch of labor , et (
Chose who want situations should stal
; ex , age , height , weight , trade or branc
> f labor , length of service or experienci
eferences , etc. Communications shoul
> e addressed to State Labor Bureau , Lii
: oln , Neb.
Spring Colors.
The time for fresh paint is in tli
ipring. The best spring for it is th :
ipring. Eevey gallon guaranteed.
A. MCMIU.KN.
Eggs for Hatching.
I will sell a limited number of
or hatching from my pens of Partridg
Cochins. Thirteen eggs for $1.50
Chese are high-scoring fowls.
R. L. TINKER.
Low Rates in May.
The Burlington Route offers excet
ingly low round trip rates to Louisvil
. limit. May 20 !
Ky. , May 14-15-return
Portland , Ore , May 16-17 ' 8-19 , Hm
July 15th ; Denver , Cole , May 16- :
limit , June I5th ; Minneapolis Mini
May 16-18 , limit , June 3d ; Roanoke , V
May 17-18 , limit , June 23d ; San Franc
co.'Cal. . May 15-16-17-18 , limit , July :
Call and obtain full information.
4-14-313. AP. . THOMSON ,
Agent , B. & M. R. R. R.
He Fooled the Surgeons.
All doctors told Renick Hamilton ,
West Jefferson , O. , after suffering
months from rectal fistula , he wou
die unless a costly operation was rx
formed ; but he cured himself with fi
boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve , t
surest pile cure on earth and the be
salve in the world. 25 cents a box. So
by McConnell , druggist.
New Stock !
New Patterns !
Don't Buy Before Examining
our Superb Stock.
L.W. MCCONNELL & co
F. D. BUKGESS ,
Plumber and
Steam Fitter
ttcCOOK , NEBR.
Iron. Lead , and Sewer Pipe , Brass
Goods , Pumps , and Boiler Trimmings.
Agent for Halliday , Waupun , Eclipse
Windmills. Basementof the Meeker-
Phillips building.
FOR-
House ,
Decorating ,
Wagons ,
Buggies ,
Carriages ,
Floors ,
Barns ,
Implements ,
Enameling ,
Staining.
[ Varnish Stains. ]
L.W.MCCONNELL & co.
McCOOK SURGICAL HOSPITAL ,
Dr. W. V. GAGE.
McCook , - - - Nebraska.
Dfiice and Hospital over P'irst National ] 5anl
Office hours at residence , 701 Marshall Avc
efore 9 a. m. and after 6 p. m.
JCsT'iMassafie given in appropriate case
Miss ANNETTA BALI. ,
McCook Surgical Hospital.
JOHN E. KELLEY ,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
McCooiv , NEHRASKA.
E5 ? Apent of Lincoln Land Co. Office-
< ear of First National bank.
j7e. BALLARD ,
© DENTIST. ©
All dental work done at our office is giia
intced to be first-class. We do all kinds <
Irovvn , Bridge and Plate Work. Drs. Smit
fc Bellamy , assistants.
C. H. BOYLE ,
ATTORNEY AT LA\t
McCook , Nebraska ,
loom 3 , Meeker-Phillips Bldg : , Upstair
INSURANCE
FARM INSURANCE
MERCANTILE INSURANCE
HAIL INSURANCE
I
HOG INSURANCE AGAINST
DISEASE
Marble and Granite Monuments
KYAN & DOLE ,
Upstnirs over McMillan's Harness Shop.
You Must Hear Us !
It's Your Attention We Want !
Gloves ! Gloves ! Gloves !
All New. Best Hake. Warranted.
Goat Gloves for Men and Boys only $0.16
Asbesto Tan , full welted seams only .25 *
Men's Fancy Gauntlet a dandy only .60
Men's Undressed Kid , patent fastener only .75
Railroad Gloves the best on earth only 1.00
OUR RAILROAD GLOVES ARE WARRANTED , AND EVERY
PAIR REPLACED IF NOT SATISFACTORY.
* LEADING NOTION HOUSE.
3. Z. iSEreiT. Fe : . T. Z. 2JSiI. : . : i .
CUTCJ3 KiZIB. At. Ciii.
BANK OF DANBURY
DANBURY , NEB.
A General Bankinsr Business
2gr Any business you may wish to
transact with THE McCooK TRIBUNE
will receive prompt and careful attcn
tion. Subscriptions received , orders
taken for advertisements and job ork.
Unless a woman eats sufficient nour
ishing food she can neither gain nor
ieep a peed complexion Food , when
digested , is the base of all health , a'l
strength , anil all beauty. Herbine uill
aelp digest what \oueat , and give yon
: he clear , bright , beautiful skin of health
Price 50 and 75 cts. at McConnell's.
Waff
Latest Designs.
Latest Colors.
Come ami see oar Slock
2nd ct Prices.
A. McMILLEN , J
5 Dnig-srist.
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r FANS ! PARASOLS !
i : - " -un SUMMER UNDl-RWUAU !
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WASH GOODS !
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LACES AND EfWROIDERIES !
TRIMMINGS OP ALL KINDS ! '
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LADIES' DRESS SKIRTS WORSTED OR WASHABU-l
" LADIES' UNDERSKIRTS HANDSOME LlNLH
BEST our ollcrings me nil now and of this se * w.
OF Our duplicate otdois lu vi * been very inmicrous ,
wi'vUoswU the
IT ALL
newest iiood-J in the uiaikol.
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Adj. County Offices GEO. E. THOMPSON
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