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Are You
Going
to the St Louis Exposition
If so you want a
Worlds Fair
Money Order
THESE ARE ISSUED BY
The
First National
Bank
drawn on a St Louis bank
and payable without identi
fication These orders ob
viate the necessity of carry
ing large sums of money on
the person If you wish to
know more about them call
at the bank
Ono ofJtho prentest blessings n modest
man cnn wish for is n fjd relinbh set
of bowels If you nro not the h tippy
possessor of such tin outfit you can
greatly improve tho efficiency of tliosd
yoii have by the judicious use of Clmm
berlainrf Stomach and Liver Tablets
They are pleasant to take and agreeable
in effect For fmle by all druirpisrs
HOLLISTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets
A Env Mftdlfllna for Bos7 PcodIo
Brings Golden Health and Renewed Vigor
A specific for Constln itlon Indlgostlon Live
and Kidney Troubles Pimples Eczema Impure
Blood Bad Breath fllmrcinh Bowels Headache
nml Itnnlrnpfin Tta Tlnnkv Mountain Ten In tab
let form 85 cents a box Genuine made- by
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GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE
Blue Front
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Fine Turnouts
Either Single or Double
Phone 36 Rear Palmer House
McConk Nebraska
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Home Comforts
It doesnt matter what you
want to buy theres only one
Best place to get it In the
way of Furniture Rugs Cur
tains and the like our store is far
and away the Best place The
reason for this is that we dont
dabble in lines outside our busi
ness We keep a sharp lookout
for the best things going in House
Furnishings and people who buy
of us get the benefit Our stock
is large not the prices
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CONDITION OF CITY TREASURY
Of the City of McCook for the Year Ending April 30th 1904
RECEIPTS DISBURSEMENTS
Balanco on hand May 1 1003 2612 40 Paid warrants 9024 69
From county treasurer 7011 9 Balance on hand
Collected occupation tax 2179 25 General fund 1265 65
Saloof cemetery lots and care of lots 24300 Occupation fund 340 21
Collected cemetory water tax 75 75 Water fund 5S1 40
Rent from school board 25 00 Light fund 595 06
Sale of old lumber 3 50 Cemetery fund 116 6
Fire fund 55 S6
Cemetery water fund 164 25
Total balances on hand 3147 10
12171 79 12171 79
McCook Neb May 1 1904
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A C EBERT City Treasurer
1 1 Every Baty Bon in UK j
To every child born in this vicinity during
1904 The Model Shoe Store will give a
Solid Gold Ring
FREE
No other condition except
that you bring the child
in to the store We
measure the finger you
wish the ring for and give
you a certificate You can
come in the following
week and get the ring
A new and special line of Bootees for the baby just received
Our spring and summer stock of
Ladies and Gentlemens Footwear is now complete
THE MODEL SHOE STORE
A E PETTY Proprietor
McCook Nebraska
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MAIN LINK MAST DKPA11T
Central Time 1115 pm
620 AM
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1155 pm
No 5 arrives from east at 8 i in
MAIN LINK WIST DllAItT
No 1 Mountain Time 1154 A M
3 JlVf p m
5 750 PM
13 850 A m
IMPERIAL LINK
No 176 arrives Mountain Time 510 P M
No 175dopurta 615AM
SIouiiuK dininK mid reclining chair cars
t outs freo on through trains Tickets hold
and mnKiiio checked to any point in tho United
States or Canada
For information time tahles maps and tick
ets cull on or write George Scott Agent Mc
Cook Nebrafcka or J Francis Qeuoral Passen
ger Agent Omaha Nebraska
RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS
J V McLey has gono to Arapahoe
R L Ingham is a now helper in tho
roundhouse
Switchman W S Brink has been
transferred to Oxford
Night Foreman C W Tyler of Akron
has been transferred to Oxford
Engineer and Mrs Roy Zint are visit
ing Red Cloud relatives this week
Guy Tomlinson was out from Omaha
over Sunday guest of tho homefolks
E P Smith a machinists apprentice
is in Denver on a visit to his parents
Note changes made Sunday last in
the scheduled time of Nos 12 and 175
P C Scarborough of the Akron yard
has been transferred to the McCook
yard
Jacob Matz and bride arrived home
on 2 Wednesday from a brief visit with
relatives in Denver
Storekeeper and Mrs C W Britt re
turned Monday night from spending a
few days in Denver
Charles Downey moved the family
and household goods last week to his
farm north of Cambridge
Machinist Brooker of the backshop
removed his name from the pay roll
Wednesday by resignation
Ed Lohr formerly an Illinois Central
operator at Phelps 111 is now in the
Burlington service at Blue Hill
Machinist and Mrs J W Chase left
on No G Monday night for Wisconsin
on a visit of thirty days with relatives
and friends
Conductor V II Solliday is in Den
ver receiving medical treatment Con
ductor Calleu has his passenger run dur
ing his absence
Conductor Tom M Malcn has been
transferred from Trainmaster T A
Wilburns jurisdiction at Red Cloud to
the main line out of McCook
It is rumored that overtime for Sun
day and night work is to be done away
with This latest information from the
madame is not well received
Omar Doling has gone to a Chicago
hospital for treatment Ho was recent
ly injured on the B M and was not
getting along well Red Cloud Com
mercial
Conductor L C Wolff returned to
work last night after a lay off of a
couple weeks taking in the big show
and entertaining his brother from
Colorado
Conductor George Willetts is in Oma
ha part of the week attending grand
lodge sessions of Nebraska Masons
Conductor H A Beale wields his punch
meanwhile
Engineers lLRodstrom Fred Briggs
E A Mellin and J R Frederickson
were set back to firing close of last
week on account of the old and usual
trouble slack business
There names are not written there any
longer on the pay roll E F Heberlee
and M Heberlee heater firemen They
resigned close of last week M E
Emberling is one of the new heater men
John and Will Hegenbergr J W
Frankenfield and F C Roberson are
among the non combatants this week
Conductor R M Douglass and Brake
man C B Clark are off duty on account
of sickness in their families
O B Woods handed in his resigna
tion to the Burlington railroad company
He has been braking out of here for
over a year but will now remove to
Danbury where he will go into the bar
ber business Oxford Standard
The yard engines and crews at Ox--ford
and Akron have been taken out of
service The switchmen have been
placed in the train service but most of
the firemen were let out of the service
and some of the engineers set back to
firemen
On account of slack business the
following firemen were let out close of
last week H S Mitchell F L Mercer
Thomas Ford F W Alves H D
Chambers R A Anderson H H
Sheeler M H Hammond O G Cop
pam J W McLey
Liver Pills
Thats what you need some
thing to cure your bilious
ness and give you a good
digestion Ayers Pills are
liver pills They cure con
stipation and biliousness
Gently laxative AiidSgista
Want your moustache or beard a botuUIul
brown or rich black Then use
BUCKINGHAMS OTEfH
BO cti or Dbuccuti o P - Hall Co NtsMut HH
Tim inspecting crow of tho K C O
division of th i M was in Alma a
short time Wednesday afternoon All
kinds of rumors aro afloat in regard to
what tho B M will do with this
branch but you can safely bank upon
the fact that tho company only knows
what will become of it Alma Journal
A car load of coal for tho company
was hastily unloaded a few days sinco
on tho theory that a dead body was evi
dently under the coal It was developed
however that the car had been previous
ly used in tho transportation of fertilizer
of the usual strenuous odor and the
odor still clung to the car
Jolhi Roxby went to OmahaTuesday
to have a surgical operation performed
on his nasal organ by Dr B B Davis
for catarrhal troubles In recognition
of his long years of faithful servico the
B it M ollicinls sent the necessary
transportation to Mr R from McCook
and the ladies of the M E church made
his trip more cheerful by a bounteous
supply of edibles from their Decoration
day dinner Arapahoe Mirror
RAILROAD EMPLOYEES
You pay too much I can save you
money on Hamilton and Hampden high
grade watches Cjias B Morgan
Holdrege Neb
New A 0 U W Officers Elect
At the annual election of officers
Monday evening the following officers
were chosen
John Hunt Master Workman
William A Middleton Past Master
Workman
L P Foreman Foreman
C W Stephens Overseer
C B Gray Recorder
C J Ryan Financier
Henry Moers Guide
L C Foster Inside Watch
William Stimmel Outside Watch
William A Middleton Trustee
When the Sap Rises
weak lungs should be careful Coughs
and colds are dangerous then One
Minute Cough Cure cures coughs and
colds and gives strength to the lungs
Mrs G E Fonner of Marion Indsays
I suffered with a cough until I run
down in weight from 148 to 92 pounds
I tiied a number of remedies to no avail
until I used One Minute Cough Cure
Four bottles of this wonderful remedy
cured mo entirely of the cough strength
ened my lungs and restored me to my
normal weight health and strength
Sold byLW McConnell
C F Lelm Got Fourth Prize
McCook can generally be depended on
to take i prize when there are any in
sight Tho recent dot puzzle of the
Lincoln Daily Star is a caso in point
Charles F Lehn of our city was a suc
cessful guesser receiving fourth prize a
ladys hunting case gold and enamel
watch valued at 1500 The three who
were ahead of him lived near or in Lin
coln and consequently got in their ans
wers earlier The correct nswer was
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Are You Going to Build Sidewalks
We are making a special sidewalk
brick of finest quality out of shale and
clay by special machinery and will have
a kiln of same ready for sale by June
10th Price per 1000 is 10 Wait
for them A new kiln of fine quality of
building brick just opened
McCook Brick Co
Ladies and Children
who cannot stand the shocking strain of
laxative syrups and cathartic pills are
especially fond of Little Early Risers
All persons who find it necessary to take
a liver medicine should try these easy
pills and compare the agreeably pleas
ant and strengthening effect with the
nauseating and weakening conditions
following the use of other remedies
Little Early Risers cure biliousness con
stipationsick headache jaundicemalaria
and iiver troubles Sold by L W Mc
Connell
May Mortgage Record
Farm filings 7 187655 releases 15
13S2872 City and town filings 8
919715 releases 10 906300 Chat
tel filings 15 1569274 releases 18
928690
Engineer George Pronger swelled the
school fund one dollars worth this
week not to mention the trimmings
which made tho aggregate abc ut the
size of a five-dollar-William for hauling
some straw etc from his home and un
loading same at a place within the cor
porate limits which is prohibited by
city ordinance The authorities are
after several other offenders
Saint Johns day June 24th will be
observed by McCook Masons with a pic
nic at Byfields grove a few miles east
of the city Members of the order will
be privileged to invite friends Picnic
ers will go down on 12 and come back on
5
The work of excavating for the new
Methodist church was commenced on
Tuesday of this week although the con
tracts have not yet been let for the
brick or wood work
Sick headache results from a disor
dered stomach and is quickly cured by
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tab
lets For sale by all druggists
A large company of young folks en
joyed a barn dance at Charles Harmans
farm west of town last Saturday night
Cheap rates to Colorado and Utah
points will be in effect from June 1st to
September 30 Enquire at ticket office
The arc light in the park went into
service Sunday night It lights up the
park finely
Scale books
Typewriter papers
The Tribune
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Spring and Summer
Dry Goods
are in stock in abundance
Our large line of pretty
wash fabrics should appeal
to you on account of good
value beauty and the rea
sonable price at which we
offer them
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Have you see it It is the ideal cloth
for suits and jackets Tis made from
pure silk without dye Three differ
vveaves thirtysix inches wide
125 Per Yard
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Paid Up Capital 50000 Surplus 5000 X
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DIRECTORS
V FRANKLIN WFMcFARLAHD A C EBERT
W B WOLFE 0 H WILLARD