nv t f t v- 4 i s i p wwftisA wssw i CANVAS FRANKLIN W SHOE High Tops and Leather Soles CANVAS SHOES Low Cut and Rubber Soles CANVAS SHOES Low Cut and Leather Soles CANVAS HOES For Boys In All Sizes See them in our window The price will please you at DIRECTORS WFMcFARLAND A C B WOLFE C H WILLARD FIRST trtirttv NATIONAL BANK s I SS - xrx EBERT i angjrjgsc sjy iyjjj4jigprijjx irxgc cgfiajp agmqjfcjjrjqjr agsrxjyrajjz xp 5 5 4VVMVVVbV 3 J Hh V FRANKLIN PRESIDENT ICTTT7 THE ENS A C E3ERT Cashier BANK OF McCOOK NEB Paid Up Capital 50000 Surplus 5000 jSj wvVVAVsftVAvvvViivy Jjm vwr Authorized Capital 100000 Capital and Surplus 60000 0 GEQ HOCKNELL President B M FREES V Pros F A PENNELL Cash A CAMPBELL Director C J PLATT Director Kodol Dyspepsia Ouro Digests what you eat C Tfc McCook Transfer Line 1 Plumber and tf Steam Fitter mjfiLs Iron Lead and Sewer Pipe Brass Goods Pumps an Boiler Trimmings Agent for Halliday Waupun hclipse Windmills Basement of the Meeker Phjlfips Building J H DWYER Proprietor JlTSpecial attention paid to hauling furniture Leave orderB at either lumber yard CULBERTSON Sherman Love drove up to Trenton Friday Mrb F P Fellows was in McCook j Saturday Mrs George Metzer was in McCook Satuiday B J Dodge of Palisade was in the city Monday W F Everist of McCook was a city visitor Monday James OConnell of Trenton was in town Friday last J E Blum made his usual Sunday visit to this place One hundred new chairs arrived for the opera house Friday O Bailey of Palisade was a business visitor the first of the week Mrs M O Reynolds and daughter Ora were McCook visitors Saturday Mis3 Maggie Smith returned from a few weekh visit at Wallace Saturday V Z Taj lor is building an addition to his home in the western part of town Miss Wentz of McCook was the guest of MibsMaudy Gaardar last Wednesday Mias lsa Shoemaker and Nannie Cole were McCook visitors between trains Friday Roy Kleven of McCook visited rela tives and friends in town Sunday and Tuesday Presiding Elder Hardaway came in on 5 Friday night and held quarterly meeting Saturday T A Smith returned from Oxford Saturday morning where he attended the Iloldrege Ministerial association The High school pupils entertained the second grammar department with a picnic on the Blackwood Friday after noon Miss Ella Brotzman recurned home from the eastern part of the state last week where she has been for the past two years Mrs Dinsinoie and daughter Helen of Sutton came up on 5 Saturday night to visit her sister Mrs N L Wimple for a few days Mrs II G Risley and son came up from Grand Island the latter part of last week and will sjend the summer with her parents Miss Pearl King went up to Stratton Friday night to assist Miss Manietti Wimple with her piano recital She returned Sunday morning There has been a change made as to the time of holding the Summer school Instead of the half day session school win ue now an ciav iUornmg session i will be from 8 to lloO afternoon session from 230 to 330 The lawn social given at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wray by the Ladies Working Baud was u decided success Mr George Cutler furnished music with his large grainaphone which was greatly appreciated They realized a neat little sum which will be used to lepair the Presbyterian church The Culbertson ball team has fully organized and played its first game with Trenton Saturday Culbertsons line up is as follows Frank Knowland catcher E E Locker pitcher Matt Newlon first base Bruce Vastiue sec ond base Casper llogan third base Cecil Baldwin left iield Frank Brenen center field Rufus King right field Henry Kleven short stop They played nine innings and the score stood 12 to 13 in favor of Trenton The jnime will be returned Satuiday I livo and let my brethren live With all thats good with me Unto the poor some cash I gie The balance 1 she Rocky Mountain Tea McConnell it Berry MARION Plenty of rain in this section and crop prospects are splendid Miss Lena Ashton entertained a com pany of young people Sunday Walter McGuire and Bert Lefferty were Indianola visitors Mondaj The expectations of our fanners are running high now for a good crop J E Dodge of Cedar Bluffs Kansas is doing some carpenter work for Post master W E White Shiloh Sunday school will observe Childrens day for which an interesting program is now being prepared Powell Nilsson have received a car load of bricks and some of the machin ery and fixtures for their elevator A number of our citizens drove over to JMcCook Tuesday for poles for the telephone line to connect Marion and Danbury Sidney Dodge and Mrs J E Dodge were Marion visitors last Saturday J E Dodge accompanied them home for over Sunday The children practiced for the Chil drens day programme at the home of E B Stilgebouer Wednesday evening of this week The blacksmith shop is in full opera tion now preparing tools for the coming harvest which will be plentiful if pres ent hopes are realized Spring time is when to use Kocky Mountain Tea Keeps you well all summer Great spring life renewer 35c McConnell Berry Pure Food Laws Enforced The St Louis papers report several more grocers brought to trial upon the charge of selling baking powder contain ing alum in violation of the law The parties were all convicted and fined 100 Several baking powders which have been found by analysis to contain alum have been offered in this market They are called K C CALUMENT C P CLIMAX KENTON In many places similar powders under these or other names are offered for sale at from ten to twenty cents a pound Good baking powder is one of the most useful things in the kitchen There are several good powders on the market housekeepers will help the authorities in their efforts to promote the sale of pure and wholesome food if when buy ing baking powder they will insist upon having some one of the well known brands of cream of tartar powders which are pure and healthful beyond a doubt Herbine Cures Fever and ague A doso will usually stop a chill a continuance always cures Mrs William M Stroud Midlothian Texas May 31 li90 writes We have used Herbine in our family for eight years and found it the best medicine we havo ever used for lagrippe bilious fever and malaria 50c at A McMillens About Ozone Maoy people talk about ozone with out so much as knowing what ozone Is There is a prevalent Idea that It la something you get at the sea and that It Is good for the lungs What that something is however few people have sufficient curiosity to Inquire Ozone Is what chemists call an allotroplc form of oxygen that Is to say it Is oxygen ii a highly uctlve and concentrated con dition In ordinary pure air ozone ex- ists but only in what chemists call traces Larger amounts are found In ocean and mountain air It instantly disappears when brought in contact with decaying matter dissipating it self as it were in the act of oxidizing that matter Ozone is known to occur more plenti fully during thunderstorms and we have of course the analogy of Its be ing artificially produced from oxygen by electrical discharges in the labora tory On the body ozone Is believed to act as a stimulant hence the popular notion of its beneficial effects as expe rienced by the sea but hi any greater amount than mere traces it is a violent irritant One authority goes the length of asserting that it Is doubtful whether it is beneficial to animal life at all Colored Swedes A little Swedish monthly magazine published in New York city requested its readers a short time ago to send in accounts of the experiences they had when they first arrived in this country Here is the prize specimen In my un sophisticated days I once started out to call upon a girl I had known in the old country I was told that she lived at Madison avenue and street When I reached that corner I was in doubt which house to try but I finally went up the steps of one that faced on the avenue and rang the bell A girl came to the door Does Miss Nelson live here I asked as politely as I could I dont know any such person she answered and I was turning away when she called after me Is she white That irritated me Did you ever know any Swedes who were colored I asked Well I have seen some green Swedes was her retort and I did not continue the conversation Trials of a Lecturer A well known English woman lec turer tells these stories at her own ex pense I was she says on a tour through the provinces and one night as I ap peared on fhe platform in a small town the chairman introduced me to my au dience in the following way Yon have heard of Mr Gladstone the Grand Old Man Let me now introduce to you the grand old woman This was in tended as a sincere compliment On another occasion a bluff old farm er who boasted of his ability to look on all sides of a question announced me as follows This ladys come here to talk about her rights he said Shes hired the hall and so shes got a right to be here and if any of you dont like what shes got to say youve got an equal ont right to walk out in the middle Avrny From Iloiue It is becoming the fashion for a wo man to seek a maternity hospital that her children may be born amid conven iences lacking at home The children are sent away from home to school They are married away from home and members of the family are taken to hospitals for their final illness and bur ied from an undertakers parlor It is becoming a fashion to take everything from home except the family rows They are still sacred to the family hearth Atchison Globe Itnliim Brlgunaage In 1S4S One summer evening in the crowded theater an impatient house demanded the drawing of the curtain preliminary to the first act When at last it was upraised II Passatore and his armed band occupied the stage with muskets aimed at the affrighted audience The chief stated that he should levy a tax per head which he then and there col lected The gang made off with their booty unmolested Lady Presturchs Essays Gold The specific gravity of gold is 1950 that is it weighs nineteen and a half times as much as its own bulk of wa ter The ductility and malleability of this metal are equaled by no other By ductility is meant the property of al lowing itself to be drawn out into a wire and by malleability its property of flattening without splitting under the hammer Make Some One Happy Charles Kiugsley thus counseled a friend Hake it a rule and pray to God to help you to keep it never if pos sible to lie down at night without be ing able to say I have made one hu man being at least a little wiser a lit tle happier or a little better this day You will find it easier than you think and pleasanter Uow lesTKed Sailors Sailors are a bowlegged class An old salt always walks as if he were on the deck of a ship and he never takes great strides like a landsman lie is used to having to walk great distances in his imagination on the quarter deck and he cant get rid of the habit of making the most of his promenade The Sponse The sponge reproduces its kind main ly by eggs In each animal are con tained both the male and the female elements and It throws out the ova to be hatched in the water At first the young are free swimming and after ward they attach themselves to con venient spots and grow The Great Dismal Swamp Of Virginia is a breeding ground of malaria germs So is low wot or innrshy ground every where These gorm i cause weakness chills and fever aches in tho hones and niiiclis and mny induce dangerous nialmliei Hut Klectric Hit ters never fail to destroy them and euro mala rial troubles Tlioy will suroly prevent typhoid Wo tried many remedios for malaria and stomach and liver trobbles writoTolm Charles ton of Hyesville O but found nothing ns good as Electric Hitters Try thorn Only Mc McConnell Horry guarantee satisfaction Wields A Sharp Ax Millions marvel at the multitude of maladies cutoff bj Dr Kings New Life pills tho most distressing too Stomach liver and bowel trou bles dyspepsia los of appetite jaundice bil iousness fotor malaria till fall before thofo wonder workers 2c at McConnell Horry C H BOYLE ATTORNEY at LAW McCook Nebraska Telephone 44 P O Building JOHN E KELLEY ATTORNEY AT LAW and BONDED ABSTRACTED McCook Nebraska jj3Agent of Lincoln Land Co Office First door north of Commercial hotel C E ELDRED ATTORNEY AT LAW McCook Nebraska Office In Court House Phone 181 puk jjfficjslc n Wttl J ajj All Calls For The -4 Otis Answered by the r BLUE FRONT TTW17DVDAUM LJLVml DiliVIA h Will make all trains and an- i swer all calls to any part of the city PHONE 36 4 W H Ackerman McCook Nebraska L 5 ays Jtjjp Tjgr xjjtjjja jijyu jjt jBjpcj knowingly buy LToccrics for j ilnw under tho sun coffees constant to dirt and dust Lion comes in sealed pound packages only thus in suring freshness strength flavor and uniformity B 2tr EARL MURRAY Bates Old Stand McCook Neb - - r l it n clean I t tkltfcT 1 jOJI m 1 i enn nunc iy tiiwau m ho cluaui I Shave Hair Cut Sham- nr firivfliinrit mv linn in t annrtitiQmannor Givo mo a call and trial H P SUTTON MCCOOK JEWELER MUSICAL GOODS NEBRASKA McCOOK SURGICAL HOSPITAL Dr WVGAGE McCook - - - Nebraska Office First National bank building next to City hall Hourh 810 to 12 lto 7 to 9 Nitfht calls answored from rosidence ovor bank DRJBFICKESS A Reliable Graduate Dentist OVER MCCONNELL BERRYS McCOOK NEBRASKA H L PREVOST DENTIST Graduate of Kansas Over JasMcAdams City Dental College Telephone 43 McCook Nebraska DR A P WELLES Physician and Surgeon 2 McCOOK - - NEB Ollice ovor McMiliViii driifj Residence 7U2 Main Avimiii Hcidpiice inn OIHcn plioni lii Calls atiiuerud nilit or du - VSkirsjjrsSlSSTNjrsKNSNM I RARRFft PI YM0TTTH ROOT - AND WHITE WYANDOTTE Eggs For Sale Only i per sitting i Atthe Mori an Farm 3 miles south of McCook KVSSBBSSSS SNVSNXfli 9JT 9 TTi j Til n i v xirst iias mious in the following Jewel Gasoline Stoves x Ohio Steel Pno pc i Alaska Refrigerators for Sale by H P WAITE I SPRING SUITS If vou appreciate a first class eoK lishment in your city you may show it by leaving your order with Menus the Tailor for your spring and summer suits Nothing but the very best goods and trimming used No sending away or sweatshop work Yours Rept Lx O MRHU8 A A f if ik i Or t i - A i