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Largest Circulation in Red Willow Co
Subscription 1 a Ye r in Advance
Pjlaht boots next season
Tub iinnutil meeting of the Nebraska
Press association will be held in Hast
ings February 10 and 11
Thr Standard Oil Co has screwed up
the prieo one cent per gallon without
squeezing out an appreciable quantity
of water
Tiik TToldrege News has retired from
the field and the f ditor Mr Brown has
returned to Omaha wiser if not richer
both parties being now represented
there by good newspapers
It is reported that State Superintend
ent Fowler is in favor of moving the
state normal school from Peru to Lincoln
as it is inaccessible -at the former place
Ho also wishes now normal schools
established at other places in the state
and suggests McCook as one location
Wo second tho motion This part of
the state needs such an institution and
McCbokis tho right place for it Beavier
City Triburifv
One of the most unfathomable mys
teries of tho age is what becomes of the
profits of the coal industry The mine
operators make nothing nor do the
carrying companies nor the wholesale
dealers nor I he retailers nor the miners
It appears to be a bad business all
around Philadelphia Record
If tho matter was left to The Tkiijune
it would lay more stress on tho matter
of sugar beet planting and culture than
vsoeossa tore
Digests what you eat
This preparation contains all of the
digestants and digests all kinds ol
food Itgives instant relief and neve
rails to cure It allows you to eat all
the food you want The most sensitive
stomachs can take it By its use many
thousands of dyspeptics have been
cured after everything else failed It
prevents formation of gas on thestom
ach relieving all distress after eating
Dieting unnecessary Pleasant to take
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Two Trainmen Were Scalded
Two men were badly scalded and two
engines completely wrecked in a smash
up in the Burlington yards at South
Omaha last niyht at 1050 oclock Tho
injured men probably will recover and
the engines will bo sent to the shops
Engine No 296 got away from En
gineer T D Ilealan while on tho hill
and ran down into the yards striking
engine No 172 Both engines were
badly smashed and Engineer Ilealan
and Fireman Hoops wero severely
scalded They were taken to the South
Omaha hospital
The wrecker went out from Lincoln
about 3 oclock this morning and reached
the scene f tho disaster about 5 oclock
The tracks were blocked and tho debris
scattered all over tho yards
Tho cause of tho accident is supposed
to bo the breaking of the steam pipe in
tho cab of engine No 396 Engineer
upon tue uuun to secure iud location or
Healvn mg no car ncollctjon of just
a beet sugar factory The factory will
what d hnppn As soon as he waa
only come when the product is raised scillded b climbcd on top of tho cib
hero and hereabouts in sufficient
arj1 rodo down the hill in that position
ties to warrant the building of a factory i1Pn tlirwn off in- tho shock of the
Direct your every energy to securing the
planting of a large and increasing acre
age of sugar beets When the culture
becomes large enough and established
tho factory will come
It is difficult for some people and news
papermen are by no means exempt to
see ctsand measure events in their right
relation with proper regard for propor
tions The inaugural ball matter and
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN TEA
Made only by Madison Medl
cine Co Madison Wi5 it
keeps you well Our trade
ingrje cut on each package
Price 35 cents Never sold
In bulk Accept no aubsti
tute Ask your druggist
engines coming together
Tho tank of engine No 172 was
pushed through the engine cab on top of
tho boiler and the tankof thootherengijie
was knocked off tho tank frame shoved
through the cab and off onto tho ground
No cars were attached to tho run away
engine Lincoln Star 23rd
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
Diprcsts all classes of food tones and strength
ens tho stomach and digestive organs Cures
Governor elect Mickeys attitude as to dyspepsia indigestion stomach troubles and
danciner are aDronos Manv are look- makes rich red blood health and strength
ing at them with their telescopes re
versed Neither are entitled to large
consideration Merely matters of taste
and principle with the governor elect
whom TheTkibune takes to be a plain
citizen with strong religious scruple-
who does not lay much store by all the
nonsense pomp and circumstance of a
cheap inaugural wherein the petty
colonels and majors and whatnots can
display their tinsel If the governor
elect would rather retire to his closet
and implore divine aid in the difficult
undertaking of being governor of this
state The Tribune is in favor of allow
ing him that great and valuable privi
lege without so much noise being made
about it
dol rebuilds worn out tissues purifies strength
ens and sweetens tho stomach Gov G W At
kinson of W Va sajs L have used a number of
bottles of Kodol and have found it to be a very
effoctive and indeed a powerful remedy for
stomach ailments I recommend it to my
friends McConnell Berry
Our Railroads
Advance sheets of Poors Manual the
great authority on radroads show that
on June 30 1902 there were 398000
miles of railways in this country about
4500 miles having been built last year
The total receipts from all roads were
Sl612000000000 and the net earnings
were almost 600000000 There are over
27000 engines 3u000 mail and passen
ger cars and 1400000 freight cars in
use If these were put in a continuous
train they would reach 14000 miles
The average dividend paid on railroad
stock is 2 62 per cent
Ballards Hor hounci Syrup
Immediately relieves hoarse croupy coughs
oppressed rattling rasping and difficult breath
ing Henry C Stearns Druggist Shullsburg
Wisconsin writes May 20 1901 I have been
selling Ballards Horehound Syrup fortwo years
and have never had a preparation that has given
better sati f action I notice that when I sell a
bottle they come back for more I can honestly
recommend it 25c50c and 100 at AMcMillens
After January First
After tho above date The Tribune
will make a charge for cards of thanks
resolutions of respect as well as for all
notices of entertainments socials etc
by churches societies etc where the
public is charged The Tribune has
lone since declined to accept or use free
tickets and now takes the other step of
requiring payment for services rendered
as above A compliance with this notice
will relieve both parties of all embarrass
ment
To improve the appetite and strengthen tho
digestion try a few doses of hamberlains
Stomach and Liver Tablets Mr J H Soitz of
Detroit Michigan sajs They restored my
appetite when impaircdrelieyed me of a bloated
feeling and caused a pleasant and satisfactory
movement of the bowels There are people in
this community who need just sush a medicine
For sale by McConnell Berry Every box
warranted
DeGroff Co for the best in under
wear of all kinds Prices always right
If yon feel ill and need a pill
Why not purchase the beet
DoWitts Earl Risers
Are littlo surprisers
Take one they do tho rest
W H Howell Houston Tosas writes
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Uold Wave
Theforecnst of sudden changes in the weather
serves notice that a hoarse voice and a heavy
cough may invade the sanctity of health in your
own home Cautious people havo a bottle of
One Minute Cough Cure always at bond E H
Wise Madison Qa writes I am indebted to
One Minuto Cough Cure for my present good
health and probably my life It euros coughs
colds lagrippc bronchitis pneumonia and all
throat and lung troubles One Minuto Cough
Cure cuts the phlegm draws out the inflamma
tion heals and soothes the mucous membranes
and strengthens the lungs McConnell Berry
CITY CHURCH ANNOUNCE
Catholic Order of services
Seats free
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Sundav school 230 p m Every Sank
flitv 1 J TiOiinwitAN VnatttTt
Christian Sunday morning
ing service watcoman wnat or mo
Night
Tpkur Rorn
EveningthomcpWliy Was
BjblFschpoIiat ten a m
McCoRMiuK Minister
10
Sermon by jastor 11 Y P S C E
7 New Years Resolutions 8
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at
8 All are welcome
Ficank W Dean Pastor
Baptist Sunday school at 945 a m
Preaching at 11 and 8 Young peoples
meeting at 7 Prayer meeting on Wed
nesday evening at 8 Farewell service
on Sunday evening
Gbokge L White Pastor
Rev George L White will preach his
farewell sermon Sunday night next
They return to Chicago where he will
resume his theological studies
W F McCormick who has been do
ing evangelistic work for several weeks
has been s sue i sful and satisfactory
to the parishioners that they tendered
him a call to this pastorate and he has
accepted and enered upoi his labors
Water Tax First Quarter
McOook Neb Dc 31 1902
Watt r tax for first quarter of 1903 will
become due January ls t Ten per cent
will be adder to all taxes not paid be
fore four oclock of Thursday afternoon
January 15 1903
C II Mkekkr Supt
Office hours 9 to 12 2 to 5 central
time
A Studied Slight
iiixe ttow thai woman we just pass
ed does hate me
He She looked pleasant enough
She Thats all done for effect but
If you noticed she never turned to take
in my new suit and hat Detroit
Free Presa
It excites the wonder of the world a magic
remedy liquid electricity that drives away
suffering and disease Rocky Mountain Tea
35c McConnell Barry
Time Card
McCook Neb
Send for Catalogue free
Prof fl J LOWRY Prln
woman would not refuse
MAIN LINE EAST DEPART
No 6 Central Time 1110pm
2 605 AM
12 920 AM
No 5 arrives from east at 8 p m
MAIN LINE WEST DEPAUT
No 1 Mountain Time 11 M9 am
3 114 pm
13 825 A M
IMPERIAL LINE
No 170 arrives iMountain Time 510p m
No 175 departs 700 AM
Sleeping dining and reclining chair cars
feats free on through trains Tickets s old
and baggage checked to any point in tho United
States or Canada
For information time tables maps and tickets-
call on or write A 1 Thomson Agunt
McCook Nebraska or J Francis General
avenger Agent Omaha N l in-
Uffljeteu
Sfiortfiantf Typewriting English
Book keeping
fi25 Banking Lawefc
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Students can jC YZAlJZAjd
workfor board W wmwMm
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A C ONG A H LLB Pres Gsaha
fought K p i h
Harry Duckwell agi d 2G jvars choked to
death early jesterday morning at hi home in
the presence of his wife and child He contract
ed a slight cold a few dasago and paid but
little attention to it- Yester moraine ho
was seized with a fit of coughing which con
tinued for some time nis wife sent for phy
sician but before he rould arrive another cough
ing spell came on and Duckwell died from suffo
cation St Loui Gin e Democrat Dec 11901
Mallards Horehound Syrup would have saved
him 25c 50c aid 1 00 at A McMillens
The Honiara Lottery
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Ah if only I were beautiful
How liapjjy life -would be
Many a forlorn maid has said this as she
looked into the mirror It is the one pos
BRABFIELD
Female JRegtalator
foryounggirls on the threshold of woman-
flood is invaluable When they become
pale and laniruid the eves dull nrliinfr
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Liver Pills
Thats what you need some
thing to cure your bilious-
gesscgrve you a good
digestion Ayers Pills are
liver pills They cure con
stipation and biliousness
Gently laxative
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Marconi Sent His Message Over Sea
Halifax N S Dec 22 After eight
experiments conducted with the great
est secrecy Marconi announces that ho
has solved tho problem of wireless trans
oceanic communication and
transmitted wireless messages from
the shores of Canada to tho coast of
England
The formal announcement of this
achievement was mado by the inventor
himself Sunday when ho stated that
tho wireless messages had been success
fully transmitted and forwarded from
the governor of Canada to King Edward
VII of Great Britain and to the king of
Italy
HEATERS
We are still head
quarters for heating
stoves We have the
well known Beck with
Round Oak
Radiant Home
and several other good
heaters in all sizes
If you need a heater
BUY NOW
The assortment i s
complete and you can
get just what you
want We also have
a nice line of steel
ranges and cook stoves
P
Half Rates to Lincoln
December 29 and 30 the Burlington
Route will sell tickets from any point in
Nebraska or South Dakota to Lincoln
Neb and return at one fare for the
round trip Tickets good returning un
tel January 3 1903 Ask the Burlington
agent
RHEUM
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Good News For all Who Suffer With
Rheumatism Free
To all who suffer with rheumatism I
will gladly send free the wonderful story
of how m mother was cured after ears
of suffering together with the most
elaborate treatise on rheumatism ever
published
No matter what your form of rheuma
tism is whether acute chronic muscu
lar inflammatory deformant sciatic
neuralgia gout lumbago etc no mat
ter how many doctors have failed in
your case no matter how many socalled
sure cures you have tried I want you
to write to me and let me tell you how
my mother was cured
I am neither a doctor nor a professor
simply a plain man of business but
I have a cure for rheumatism and I
want to tell everyone who suffers with
session in the lottery of human life which rheumatism
about it I wish to bo
clearly understood and trust that all
who suffer with this terrible disease
however apparently beyond the reach
of cure will write to me this day and I
will send you by return mail this work
of mine I appeal especially to the
chronically ill who are wearied and
u iCCt anu nanas cold appetite gone discouraged with doctoring and to those
ve or abnormal obstructed
used Littlo Early Riser Pills in my family for ful menses and their systems generally wno naye oeen cast aside as incurable
constipation sick headache etc To their use run down they need a tonic building up - vou have thought about rheumatism
lam indebted for the health of ray family Mc- and their blood cleansed may be wrong Let me tell you our ex-
Conn0llBcrry j fS perieDC Surelyj if you rheun
to its tonic properties and as a regulator tism or havo a suffering friend it will
of the menstrual flows Painful obstruct- Pay yu to investigate my offer anyway
ed and suppressed menstruation is and prove for yourself the claims I make
d and a11 diseafi Pculiar I Send me your address today a postal
to her cured
genital organs are by it
Regulatorclearsthecomplexionbright card wu ao and I will mail you this
ens the eye sharpens the appetite re- wonderful story If you have any
movesmuddy and blotched conditions of
the skin and cures sick headache at once
Of druggists at ioo per bottle
Peifect Health for Women can
be had free by sending tts your address
THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO ATLANTA GA
friends suffering with rheumatism no
matter where located send me their ad
dress and I will mail them a copy My
address in Victor Rainbolt Bloomfield
Indiana
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All druggists
Want your tnoiutarlie or beard a beautiful
brnwn or rich black Then cse
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Beginning with January ist 1903
we will offer our entire stock of
Mens trousers at actual cost This
department must be closed out be
fore our yearly inventory It consists
of Corduroys Fancy Wool Stripes
Black Worsteds Cottonades etc etc
Mens Work Shirts Must Go AH
60c 65c and 75c shirts now 48c
1 REDUCTION
UNDERWEAI
Hens Ladies and Childrens Cot
ton Wool and Merino all at ex
tremely low prices The man who
can buy for next season is the man
who knows how to save money
Call early and call often
ANN
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Trenton Friday January 2 1903
Commencing at one oclock p m f
Charles Graff of Bancroft proprietor of the largest herd
of Red Polled Cattle in Nebraska will offer for sale to the
highest bidder at public auction the following choice selec
tion of the great general purpose strain of cattle in good
condition Calves are of April and May last
Baby Boy 8o48Thirteen months old
sired by Iowa Davidson ioth cham
pion at the Worlds Fair dam
Minnie 11557
Registered bull calf six months old four
bull calves 34 and blood five
heifer calves 3j and blood
Eleven cows and heifershigh grades
in calf to my herd bull
TERMS OF SALE f
Six months time will be given purchaser to give note R
with approved security interest at eight per cent
This will be the best opportunity ever given the people
of this section to improve their milking herds It was a Red ft
Poll that took second for milk and butter at the Columbian P
Exposition first at the Chicago Fat Stock show just closed ft
and a Red Polled steer won second in the butcher test at
the latter place t
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