ft r TWENTY SECOND YEAR nVWtyriavictJVWifiLmuiJKiHLtxrx he S W Nebraska Teachers Association Tho annual meeting will bo hold in McCook Friday and Saturday April 1st and 2nd 1901 All tho general sessions niul tho Saturday evening lecture will bo hold in tho Congregational church Wo append tho program in full PROGRAM Fuiday Arniii 1st 10 r m Enrollment Tho Nebraska Teachers Rending Circle Work Mits DottHailoy Trenton Discussion SuptC Estolln Goodwin Renkolmnn Heading Miss Anna E Caldwell Lincoln Tho Relation of Work to Success Supt Flora 1 Quick Indianola ARriculturo What to Touch and How to Toachlt Prin J C Jensen Renvor City Feiuat AraiL 1st 2 r m ThoroiiKlinoss iu Essential Common Rrauches Supt James OConnoll Trontou Discussion Supt Ed M Short Rloomfngton Tho Critical Periods of a Childs Life Supt TJ Munday Cambridge Unturo Studies Miss Anna E Caldwoll Lincoln What Does tho Public School Accomplish in tho Training for Citizenship Socially Morally Intellectually and in a Business Wny and What Does it Fail to Accomplish Supt F Q Downing Reaver City Mr J F Forbes McCook FniuAT ArniL 1st 8 p m A musicalo and reception to tho visiting teachers by tho city toachors and citizons of McCook in tho court room Saturday Apeii 2nd 9 a m Physical Training in tho Primary Grades Mrs Irene D McMichaol Arapahoo Work and Play for tho Child of tho Element ary School Miss Gertrude Colvin McCook Discussion Miss Cnrrio Rurton Trenton Drawing Miss AnunE Caldwoll Lincoln ilornls in Our Schools SuptE M Vroman Alma The Study of Current Events Prin E A Rrittonham Culbortson Discussion SuptC W McMichaol Arapahoo Address Tho Valuo of Fads Inspector J W Crabtreo Lincoln Satoedat April 2nd 2 p m How tho School Strengthens the Individuality of tho Pupil Miss Ruth Jonos Stratton Discussion Prin AJ Casnor Indianola Tho Study of Literature a As a Preparation for tho High School Prin J M Stimson Republican City b In tho High School PrinCelia A Gorby McCook Address Twentieth Century Farm Life Deputy J L McRrien Lincoln Address Tho Single Teacher of Twenty vs tho Married Teacher of Forty Years of Ago Supt V K Fowler Lincoln Address Supt W W Stetsou Augusta Maine -Business Meeting Satdedat Apeil 2nd 7 30 p m XiectureKonWW Stetson State Superin tendent of Public Instruction Augusta Muino NOTES If you havent received a printed pro gram write or see Supt Thomas Teachers school officers and people of JRedwillow county caunot afford to miss these sessions The people of McCook especially those interested in school matters should make it a point to attend these sessions Among the chief attractions will be State Supt Stetson of Maine State Supt Fowler of Nebraska and his dep uty Mr McBrien The musicale and reception Friday veuing in the court room will be made a notable social event by the city teach ers citizens and others Applications are coming in for board and rooms in private families Please notify Supt Thomas if you can accom modate any teachers with either State Supt Stetson of Maine is one of the greatest educators in the country His lecture will be worthwhile from ev ery point of view Our teachers and citizens should not neglect this splendid opportunity The enrollment fee is 50 cents This membership fee entitles you to a ticket to tho lecture by Hon W W Stetson state supt of public instruction of Maine Saturday evening in the Con gregational church Enroll yourself McCook and Redwillow county must be largely represented The Curts Dramatic Co Coming- They will appear in the Menard opera house week after next for three nights April 7 8 9 There will be a change of plays each night Prices 15 25 35c Season tickets SI Reserved eeats now on sale at usual place Get a season ticket and have your seats reserved for all three nights Plant Peach Trees Twenty trees two feet high for SI at sale yard Mens suits 150 to 1350 boys suits 85c to 350 mens good corduroy pants 200 boys corduroy knee pants 50c mens fine clay worsted suits splendidly made 1000 Wo save you 10 to 25 per cent The Thompson Dry Goods Co At the Fairbury Nursery Sale Yard McCook April 2nd you can get twenty budded peach trees leading varieties two feet high for 1 Three packages of nice fresh garden seeds for 5c at Colemans Buy your garden tools at Waites Millet seed at Colemans SWALL PAPER W ATYirANTArVPC We want you to see our lino of wall paper this year because we think it surpasses any lino we have ever shown We have a large as sortment of rich artistic papers at any price you want to pay Wo have exclusive designs that your neighbors cant get At the same time we can save you money on every roll you buy McConnell Druggist MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE C H Ziegler is hero from Colorado on business Mrs C A Baldwin has gone to Omaha on a visit Mas George LeIIew and daughter spent first of tho week in Denver W IIFurgeson tho Lincoln elevator man was a city visitor Saturday Mits F M Dickey left Wednesday for Colorado City on a homo visit W L Zint is having an addition and improvements made to his residence Edgar L Dusty Rhodes left for Hebron this stato close of last week Mrs W M Stoner and Mrs Ralph Cutler were Omaha shoppers last Fri day Mrs J H Grannis accompanied her husband on his trip to St Louis this week Mrs S W Clark of Bartley has been visiting Mrs J M Hamilton this week Mrs R A Hagrurg arrived home Saturday from an absence of two weeks in Holdrege John Grannis has been in the east this week making his spring and sum mer purchases C J Swanson of Oxford was up latter part of week visiting his daughter Mrs F J Zajicek Mrs J M Henderson Jr and Mrs C L Fahnestock were Lincoln visitors Sunday and Monday J E Kelley was a Lincoln visitor Tuesday arriving home on delayed 3 Wednesday morning Mr and Mrs R M Harrington went down to Pawnee City Tuesday on a visit to the homefolks Miss Bertha Graham of Holdrege has been a guest of Mrs C M Bailey for tho past week or so Mrs C C Calvert and rived home Wednesday children ar from their visit in Lenora Kansas Mrs C M Bailey returned home Monday from Hastings where she was called by the illness of his father C G Coglizer contemplates engag ing in business in Traer Kansas He has just returned from a visit there Mrs A Campbell spent last week with Mr Campbell in Eureka Springs Missouri arriving home on Monday Mrs A W Utter is in very delicate health and the absent children have been notified of her serious condition Mr and Mrs George McClain are exercising parental interest over a daughter born to them on last Friday night Dr R E Campbell came in from Buffalo Now York close of last week to look after his business affairs in this part of the state Mrs J G Schobel and Marjory spent Saturday and Sunday with her pa rents in Minden Mr Schobel joined them there over Sunday Mr and Mrs James Irwin of Pitts burg Kansas announce the birth of a son on the 19th instant with all parties to the happy atTair doing well Miss Edna Yarger resumed her place in the postoffice Monday of this week after an absence of about a week during which time she was confined to the home with a severe attack of grip A F Ickis departed on last Friday night for his home in Creston Iowa after spending a few days here on his way east from visiting in California dur iug the past winter Ben Hare formerly of this place and now at Manila in the Philippines sends the news of the birth of a diughter into his family He was married shortly bo fore his departure for the islands Frank S Schoonover of Frontier county has bought and is now occupying tho John Brening Jr property on North Marshall street Mr Brening and family are temporarily living with relatives in South McCook They ex pect to leave in due time for Seattle Washington George D Leach spent part of the week in the city on his way west from Blocmfield Knox county Nebraska where he has been in the hardware busi ness a while Mrs Leach had gone to Colorado over the Union Pacific on a visit to her parents briefly before going on to the Pacific coast where they ex pect to locate Everett Washington be ing the point in view we understand C A Frederick of Paonia Colo spent Tuesday in the city looking up old acquaintances and familiar scenes Mr Frederick was on his way to Lincoln to visit his family briefly a daughter be ing in school there and the wife being there for the benefit of her health re quiring a lower altitude than her Colo rado home for a while Mr Frederick was in the newspaper busiuess here in the early eighties He is now running a newspaper in the fruit belt of Colorado and prospering Go to Waites for garden hose Try Cone Bros tonic liver pills Garden and field seeds at Waites Rubber hose of the best grades and at the right prices at Colemans Flower seeds of different kinds at W T Colemans Sweet peas in the bulk Fringed white quilts with cut out cor ners for iron beds at The Thompson Dry Goods Cos Saturday of next week the ladies of the Episcopal guild will offer for sale in Pottys shoe store aprons shoe bags Easter eggs etc wna3ZIUl j mm CITY CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Catholic Order of services Mass 8 a m Mass and sermon 1030 a m Evening servico at 8 oclock Sunday school 230 p m Every Sunday J J Lodghran Pastor Congregational Sunday school 1 0 a m Y P S- C E at 7 p m Sermons at 11 a m and 8 p in Morning subject How to be Strong Evoning subject God is For Us Good music George A Conrad Pastor Episcopal Services in St Albans church as follows Every Sunday in the month Sunday school at 10 oclock a m Morning prayer at 11 and evening prayer and sermon at 8 The third Sunday in the month Holy Communion at 730 a m All are welcome E R Earle Rector Christian Bible school at 10 a m Sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m Prayer meeting every Wednesdny evening at 8 p m Mrs Gorman tho pastors wife will fill the pulpit in the evening and tho pastor will fill the pulpit at Indian ola Good music All invited W C German Pastor First Baptist Church Sermons nt 11 a m and 715 p m Biblo school at 915 a m Junior society at 3 p m B Y P U at 7 15 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 8 p m Morning subject Tho Office of the Church Evening Danger in Non enforcement of tho Law Excellent music All wel come C R Betts Pastor Methodist Sunday school at 10 am Class meeting at 12 Junior League at 3 p m Enworth Leaerue at 7 p m Prayer meeting every Wednesday even ing at 8 p m Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Morning subjectOvercoming Evening subject The Prodigals Broth er On Easter day special services morning sermon and Sunday school program in the evening Mr John dis trict Junior League supt will speak to tho children next Sunday M B Carman Pastor On Good Friday there will be services in St Albans church as follows At 930 a m devotions and meditations upon the first and second words of our Saviour upon the crqss At 230 p m prayers and meditations upon the third and fourth words upon the cross At 7 30 p m prayers singing and medita tions upon the fifth sixth and seventh words of the crucified one These ser vices will be just one hour each Rev erends Conrad Betts and Carman will give addresses All are invited An addition is being built to the Ger man Congregational parsonage We understand that the Episcopal brethren expect to enlarge their chapel The Methodist people are canvassing the situation for a fine new church which is to be the finest in the city and this part of Nebraska McCook Republicans Nominate The Republicans of McCook met in the city hall last Saturday evening and placed in the fiald the following city ticket Mayor F M Rathbun City Clerk C I Hall City Treasurer A C Ebert Police Judge H H Berry City Engineer Dr S C Beach Members of board of education R B Archibald and E H Doan Councilman first ward W S Perry for one year and C J Ryan for two years Councilman second ward C A Ward The old committeemen were continued in office Albert Barnett First ward 1st precinct C B Gray First ward 2nd precinct Lon Cone Second ward 1st precinct C G Coglizer Second ward 2nd precinct Albert Barnett served as chairman of the primary and Louis Thorgrimson as secretary We Sell Best table oil cloth 15c yard best apron check ginghams 6c yard best shirting prints 5c yd 30 patterns fine and good fancy ginghams 9c yard all colors Sax ony yarn 5c skein good dark colored cal icoes 5c yd mens very stout cotton sox 5c pair 6 big red and blue fast color handkerchiefs for 25c mens muleskin gloves 19c pair The Thompson Dry Goods Co The Deweys Were Acquitted The great Dewey trial at Norton Kansas closed last Saturday with a verdict of acquittal for Dewey and his two cowboys Incidentally O u r Deacon gets another feather in his legal cap and doubtless coin galore in his purse for his masterful part in se curing the acquittal for his wealthy clients Notice of Sale of Chattels On next Saturday afternoon at one oclock the household goods of the late John Flohr of South McCook will be offered for sale on Dennison streetnorth of James McAdams store H H Berry Auctioneer Washable skirts and dress skirts skirts S750 900 tions without charge measure 150 to 900 Dry Goods Co 75c to 250 walking 1225 to 1000 silk and 1000 Skirts to your The Thompson The new Methodist church will be erected on the sitely corner east of the court house and of course it will be brick Everybody will want hose when the lawn season opens You had better see the grades at W T Colemans at once Peaches are sure crop in Red Willow County Twenty trees two feet high for 1 at sale yard April 2nd Grecian voiles in 12 additional patterns expected daily at The Thompson Dry Goods Cos Garden and field seeds at Waites Detroit vapor stoves at Waites J RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS I D Headings is a new man in night gang T E Idleman of paint gang resigned Thursday Robert E Lee is visiting tho folks in Indianola L S Stafford of paint first of week G W Matthews of paint gang resign ed Thursday Engineer Charles Arnold was on sick list first of week Mr and Mrs G E McBride are visit ing in Arapahoo A 00 foot bridge near Benkelman was burned last week R B Archibald was in Holvoko Thursday on business Asst Genl Supt G W Rhodes was in tho city Wednesday Asst Supt Harris Wcis with his fam ily in Denver over Sunday Couductor T E McCarl visited tho folks in Lincoln Thursday D C Benedict of Culbortson had business in the city Tuesday A J Washburn was up from brook Thursday on business Engineer E A Mellin has been trans ferred from Akron to McCook Machinist and Mrs A C Wiohe were in Omaha Saturday and Sunday R B Archibald was in Red Cloud Tuesday and Wednesday on business Engineer Charles Starr who has been visiting in Denver returned to work first of week Fireman Halstead was called to Den ver last Friday on account of tho death of his niece Day yard crew at Akron was taken off on the 20th and freight crews do their own switching Brakeman Harry Ellison is with Con ductor Burns vice Brakeman Baldwin visiting in Omaha Trainmaster Kenyon went west on 13 Thursday with Asst General Supt Rhodes on business Foreman C AWard of the carpenter shop had company business in Red Cloud last Saturday Engine 318 on No 13 Saturday died just west of Oxford They were three hours late in McCook C D Noble of Wards gang is in Chicago undergoing treatment for a growing in his mouth An order has been promulgated re quiring passenger crews at Akron to in bpect their own trains Charles 11 Yales Devils Auction Co was on No 2 out of Denver Sun day night for Hastings Archie Thomas is now Don Thomas manager Petersburg near Denver John LeIIew Marion Bishop and Fatty Arnold aro with the bridge gang putting in new bridges G W Godfrey and Fred Block of night force are hunting down on tho Platte near Kenesaw this week Car Repairer James Harman went over to St Francis Monday to relieve the regular man for a while Engineer Steve Finn departed for a couple of weeks visit with the home folks in Beardstown 111 Monday We have alarge line of newthings in Easter goods as well as the best of the old things Eggs Chicks Roosters Rabbits Canes and all the various dyes Also a line of Cards appropriate to the season McConnell Druggist 5 tHDf 111 lUfrHH rf McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING MARCH 25 1904 gang resigned proprietor and of a hotel at The extra list in the trainmens ser vice has suffered annihilationthis week as another retrenchment measure Fire destroyed the coal shed at Corona Colo Saturday during the high wind consuming a large quantity of coal also Switchman A G Goth who has been absent from tho city for the past month on a visit arrived home close of week past It is stated that the retrenchment order contemplates a reduction of 10 000 a month on the Western division in expenses Car inspection by regular gangs has been discontinued at Oxford Holdrege and Akron This work is now done by trainmen F C Roberson W E Cuddigan W F Schultz and J M Oldham have been discharged on account of reduction of force of trainmen George Branscomb formerly a Bur lington brakeman is engaged in the same work on the Union Pacific out of Rawlins Wyoming Switch engine No 80 and crew have been taken off of the east end yard force at this place thus aiding and abetting Jim Hills cut in operating expenses Engineer E A Mellen brought the switch engine in from Akron Monday and that goat is for the present out of commission in the interest of economy Brakemen C A Baldwin R M Har rington B A Murdock Ira Converse and Conductor L A Hurlburt have all asked for and received 30 days leave of absence J F Utter after enjoying the title and emoluments of an extra conductor for a year or two has backed up to the pay and dignity of a brakeman to help his mite in reaching the 10000 cut on Easter Novelties tho Western division oxpenso account A hot box on tho engine caused No 3 Tuesday night to lose over four hours time most of which was spont at Hoi drege cutting tho melted brass of tho journal Milligan brought tho train as far as Cambridge and Newkirk brought her in with another engine Round house Foreman Paver of Akron has been let out of tho service at that point and W J Krauter of this place succeeds him Krauter is an oxporien ed machinist and overseer and will fill the position of foreman at Akron effi ciently We congratulate Since tho issuance of tho order dis continuing tho regular car inspection at Oxford Holdrego and Akron tha pass enger trainmen have changed tho old and familiar sontr to read as follows Let tho brakeman do the work do tho work do tho work while the flagman feels the train around Commit the Commandments to Memory A helpful and practical series of Sun day evening sermons will bo preached on tho Ten Commandments by tho pas tor of tho Baptist church beginning Sunday evening April 3 1901 April 3 Firbt Command mont Ex 203 Thou slialt havo none othor Gods before Me April 10 Second Commandment Ex 2041 5 6 April 17 Third Commandment Ex 207 Thou shalt not tako the namo of tho Lord thy God in vain April 21 Fourth Commandment Ex 203 to 11 Mny 1 Fifth Commandment Ex 2012 Hon or thy father and mother May 8 Sixth Commandment Ex 2013 Thou shalt do no murder May 15 Seventh Commandment Ex 2011 Thou shalt not commit adultery Way 22 highth Commandment Ex 2015 Thou f halt not stoal May 29 Ninth Commandment Ex 201G Thou halt not boar falte witness Juno 5 Tenth Commandmont Ex2014 Thou shalt not covet June 12 Tho new Commandment John 133 und 35 If for any reason tho above order shall be broken into on account of special or union services it will be taken up again and followed out except dates until all tho sermons are preached A special in vitation is extended to the general pub lic to hear these sermons C Richard Betts Pastor Baptist Church Real Estate Transfers Tho following real estate transfers have been made since our last issue Reported by C F Lohn real estate loans insurance McCook Neb J W Welborn to E F Rolirar no qr no qr feOO 00 J Killer to L Slien ne qr 225 00 E E Rawlings to L Jennings 24 in U2 Bartley 400 00 Citizens Bank of McCook to D C Shaw 1500 00 A A Hyde to J S Doyle nw qr W 29 500 00 E L Whovler to C A Palmer ne qr 13- 3 30 1300 00 E W Davis to M L Williams so qr 32G 1000 00 C A Palmer to II N Chaney no qr 13- 3 30 2000 00 H P Hinkle to C A Pate lot 1 block 1 WestMcCook fcOO 00 Wednesdays Prairie Fire The engine of No 13 Wednesday set tho prairie afire this side of the mouth of the Willow and the fire raced north as far as Stephen Bolles place on the Wil low before it could be controlled J F Helms lost 150 acres of wheat in field 50 tons of hay grass fencing etc James S Doyle lost some calves fenc ing etc Stephens Bolles largo feed rack was burned and water tank damaged T J Ruggles barn was burned and some wheat in field destroyed T J Pate is also a loser in wheat in field grass etc Notice to Parents Spring classes for beginners over five years of age will be started in the South McCook and the West ward schools on Monday March 21 Children will be received from that day till Monday March 28th inclusive but in no case later than the last named date George II Thomas Superintendent Are You to Paint We sell the Sherwin Williams paint and we guarantee it equal if not super ior in every respect to any other paint made A paint for every purpose A color card and other information for the asking McConnell Druggist RAILROAD EMPLOYEES You pay too much I can save you money on Hamilton and Hampden high grade watches Chas B Morgan Holdrege Neb Household Goods For Sale I am offering my household goods for sale at private sale Call at Westland residence George Enoch For Sale One four-year-old horse new top buggy new saddle Enquire at the Osborn ranch Flowers For Easter Place your order now Special price to churches Phone 91 McCook Green House Garden and field seeds at Waites Garden and field seeds at Waites Kaffir corn seed at W T Colemans Leading varieties of budded peach trees two feet high only SI for twenty New muslin bobinet and lace curtains in large variety at Tho Thompson Dry Goods Cos Young man your Easter suit wants prompt attention Call and see what we have to offer DeGroff Co Our Perfection ladies 8200 shoes are handsome in finish perfect in fit and great for wear The Thompson Dry Goods Co fc YtfA cV Qo0 McCook Market Quotations Corn wheat Oats Kyo Uarloy HOff8 KtIFU Xv NUMBER 43 ii Good Huttor jj iiiiiiuury jHIilor MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS Alfalfa seed at Colemaua 3 li 7i t 50 31 40 Want a kodak Soo Cono Bros Jewel gasolino stoves at Waitos Garden and field seeds at Waitos Everything in drugs McConnell See those garden drills at Colemans Tho Curts Dramatic Co April 7 8 9 We want to bo your druggist Cono Bros Remember the namo McConnell for drugs Garden seeds in tho bulk and package at W T Colenuius For sale 7 room house and two lots Inquire of Mrs V M Irwin tf Scale books Typewritorjmpors TheTihijune Wanted Girl forgenoral housework Mrs Gkokoe Willetts Seo tho display of harness that W T Coleman is making It will surpriso you Plenty narrow velvet ribbons in black and colors at Tho Thompson Drv Goods Cos Wanted A girl work Inquire at II Boyle for general house residenco of Mrs C Workmen aro engaged in trimming tho trees in tho city park a needed operation In using McMillens cough euro you run no risk money refundqd if not satisfactory The lilanchford Calf Meal is tho best known food for calves on separator milk W T Coleman Cone Bros tho popular druggists sell tho famous White Pino and Tar for coughs and colds W T Coloman sells 3 frosh seeds for 5c Why pays cash for them A fresh California Cono Bros packages of Because he supply of Reigers famous perfumes just received at drug store April 7 8 9 in the opera holism The Curts Dramatic Co Popular prices 15 25 and 3 cents seaoon tickets for SI Tho latest in box paper writing tab lets pencil tablets and school supplies A McMillen Druggist You will want your Spring wall paper soon Remember that the finest assort ment of patterns are to be found at Cone Bros Send in by your neighbor April 2nd and get twenty budded peach trees for SI Fairbury Nursery Sale Yard Mc Cook Neb You will find the greatest variety of garden and field seeds at Waites Buy early while you havo this largo assort ment to select from The Epworth League will hold a so cial at the home of Miss Lillie McClain on next Thursday night Everybody come and bring a clime Lost Several colored studies for paintings some brushes etc The findor will bo rewarded by returning tho same to The Tribune office The members of Saint John Comman dery No 10 Knights Templar will at tend services in the Baptist church this year on Easter Sunday The Tribune wants a correspondent at Lebanon Write the publisher He will try to make a proposition that will interest you Do it today For every laundry purpose use Swifts Pride Soap It is the most effective agent of clothes cleanliness Proves a weekly wash day welcome Ideal waists win at first glance and prove out by perfect fit and satisfactory wear Come in washable silks lawns mercerized fabrics and linen Sold only by The Thompson Dry Goods Co Replating Silverware Such as knives forks and spoons substantially done also sharpening knives scissors lawn mowers and saws Phone 83 M Thokgrimson It is claimed by some that the first purchase for gardening should be seeds others say implements but every woman knows it should be a sunbonnet All grades colors and prices at The Thomp son Dry Goods Cos March is the month when the wind blows and therefore the worst time for chapped face and hands and rough skin Our Fragrant Lotion cures chaps and makes the skin soft and smooth In 25 cent bottles McConnell Druggist Attention is called to the advertise ment of George Schmidt in this issue of The Tribune He will bo found in the Richardson blacksmith shop opposite the Blue Front livery barn and is pre pared to do anything in his line in first class shape At the end of four weeks actual wear you have the privilege of returning any American Beauty corset if unsatisfact ory and getting your money back Kept incoutil and in gauze in girdles waists and corsets from 35c to S100 Sold only by The Thompson Dry Goods Co M