BARTLEY Dr Brown bfgnn work on his now residpiiuo this wcoU Pis llnthorn and Brown wore pilgrims to Indinnoln Wednesday Mrs Daniols hns gone to Illinois to visit with relatives and friends Nellie Rittenburg visited hero first of week with her friend Grace Flint Sam Clark is threshing out what small grain ho had left after the hail Mrs Ed Uurleo of Lincoln is hero on a visit to her parontsMr McCollum and wife Tolbert McCord and Elfie left Wed nesday for Missouri to visit relatives and friends Grace Brown visited with Nellie Rit tenburg and Ida and Emma Rawson Thursday Mrs C E McCord and son Indianola are visiting here this week with the Eperloys and McCords Jinks Fletchers residenco is being rapidly completed E R Moon is the contractor which insures a good job S R Grisell is working in Cambridge assisting in putting on the finishing touches of Mr Rankins fine new resi dence Mrs R C Catlett and daughter Maude left last Friday for a six weeks visit with friends and relatives in Iowa and Missouri Maude Miller has so far recovered from her recent illness as to again take her position in tho postofiico She is a most efficient assistant and we are all greatly pleased that she can resume her position Frank Moore and daughter and L B Korns of Indianola wore callers hero Tuesday Miss Mooro was looking for a position as teacher in a nearby school Mr Mooro and Mr Korns went from Here over to Tjrone to sco what damage tho storm last Saturday had done to things on the formers farm Doctors Said He Would Not Live Peter Fry WoodruiTPa writes After doctoring for two years with the best physicians in Waynesburg and still getting worse the doctors advispd mo if I had any business to attend to I had bettor attend to it at once as I could not possibly live another month as there was no cure for me Foleys Kidney Cure was recommended to me by a fripnd and 1 immediately sent my son to the store for it and after taking three bottles I began to get better and con tinued to improve until I was entirely well Sold bv A McMillen MARION C E Small is numbered among the sick A good rain would bo greatly appre ciated Blanche Henderson returned to her home Tuesday J C Lafferty is helping Pew Bros with their harvest Will White and Elmer Austin have purchased a threshing machine Mrs Austin left Sunday night for a two weeks visit with her parents Threshing would he in vogue if the necessary help could be obtained When you send a boy to the elevator for coal be sure to send a man along to do the shoveling Working Night and Day The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made is Dr Kings New Life Pills These pills change weakness into strength listlessness into energy brain fag into mental power Theyre wonderful in building up the health Only 25c per box Sold by L W Mc Connell BOX ELDER Charles Mundy is working for Ben King Jesse Younger is harvesting for A T Crane Rain is badly needed just now the crops are in fine shape otherwise I H Harrison and wife and Charles Foye are expected home this week from their visit at Friend Frank Miller of Friend arrived Sun day morning and will help his uncle George Harrison through harvest John White left Saturday to visit his aged parents who live about ninety miles this side of Chicago He will also visit the exposition Burlingtons Low Rate Summer Tours The man or woman who takes a vaca tion during the heated period is the one who lives the longest enjoys life the most and does the best work Tho Burlington offers excursion rates in every direction so low that there is no excuse for staying at home Below are some of them St Louis and return All kinds of reduced rates daily Chicago and return Either direct or via St Louis daily low rates Atlantic City and return 1225 July j 9 and 10 Cincinnati and return 82940 July 15 16 and 17 Michigan j Minnesota Wisconsin the lake resorts and lake steamer tours very low rates stopovers at St Louis on through tickets affording a visit to the great exposition the grandest creation by the hand of man Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glen wood Springs Colo Salt Lake City Utah and the Yellowstone Park of Wyoming practically Ealf rates all summer Ask the agent for details or write L W Wakeley General Passenger Agent I Omaha L J STORK B time nwk o most women is a term of anxiety serious thought I and 6weet anticipation With the cessation of pain necessary to childbirth there comes calm nerves sleep and recuperation MOTHERS aa does diminish the pain accompaujiuj maternity With its aid mothers can and do bring healthy sweet dispositioned and ideal babies into the world Morning sickness sore breasts and ex cruciating pains caused by the gradually expanding organs are relieved by this penetrating and relaxing liniment Among the manifold aids to childbirth Alothers Friend has grown in popularity and gained a prestige among rich women as well as poor it is found and welcomed in the mansion as well as in the cabin By lessening the mothers agony of mind and diminishingpain a beautiful influence is wrought upon the child and instead of Eeevish ill tempered and sickly forms you ave healthy laughing humanity remain ing a blessing ever to you and its country All Druggists sell Motlicrs Fnend at ioo Write for our reo Book MotHerHood THE BRADFIELD REGULATrR CO Atlanta Ga LEBANON Ed Fitzgerald was over from McCook last week II W Keys was over from Indianola last week Mrs Nichols has been very sick but is some better John Haags attended church in In dianola Sunday Kate Newland of Indianola is visiting with her brother here C A Adams has treated his new house to a coat of paint L Porter has sold his interest in the dray and returned to tho farm The cement walk in front of the new brick bank was completed this week Forrest Redman and friend J Poddock drove over from Oberlin Kansas last Friday returning Saturday Mrs Porter of Monmouth 111 and Mrs Purdum of Seward Neb are visit ing with their sister Mrs J B Cum mings Debbie Gatewood and children visited with Mrs A C Bartholomew Friday and Saturday last They left first of week for their home Lebanon ball games next week are as follows The 25th at Oberlin 2Gth and 27th at Norcatur They will play Ober lin Norcatur and Norton W H Scofield and family left Mon day for a months vacation They will visit in Iowa and attend a familj re union and will spend a few days at the exposition George Newland has bought Pelton Fritzingers confectionery and will move his barber tools and the confec tionery into the old bank building that has been fitted up Francis Pelton left Wednesday for Phillipsburg Kansas to run the separa tor for Wm Staples The machine was shipped from Clayton Kansas Ed Widner went with him R B Campbell and family left July 6th The doctor will go to Chicago to take a post graduate course Mamie will stop at Monmouth 111 after visit ing there awhile she will come back into Iowa where the doctor will join her They will be gone about six weeks Ira Cumming Wm Redfeldt and Fred Waterman went with John Jolly to Smith Center Kansas to help with his machine They shipped from Clay ton one day last week John had one thousand acres contracted before he left here and was offered three thousand in another direction before he was un loaded FATAL ACCIDENT - On coming in from the field last Thursday one of L F Nichols horses run into the wrong stall Ho turned the mare back into her own stall and was kicked in the stomach and died Satur day morning The family received news of the death of his mother the day be was hurt but thought it better not to tell him Leroy Franklin Nichols was born in Lawrence county Indiana July 7 1819 He removed to Dallas county Iowa in 1873 and was united in mar riage with Amanda Horton in 1878 They came to Red Willow county in I860 and resided hero until his death aged 55 years and 9 days He leaves a wife two children and one brother The services were conducted by W H Scofield at the Presbyteripn church at 330 p m the funeral was in charge of the M W of A burial immediately after the sermon in the Lebanon ceme tery HENDLEY VS LEBANON AT WILSONVILLE Hendley players H ugh Matthias catcher Roy Leach pitcher Eric Sov erns 1st base Ernest Leach 2d base Pete Vancleve 3d base Sharp short stop Winecup left field Irn Convrrsc center field and pitcher Lebanon play ers J Hortoo catcher C Thrayjkill pitcher G Newland 1st base 1 Mc Clung 2d base W Toffiemire 3d bnw G Wcath rwax short stop E Devoc left field R Lear center field J Ford right field LRico Tho game lasted 14 innipgs They tied from tho sixth until the fourteenth Tho fourteenth inning Lebanon scored 1 and Hendley 2 making G to 7 in Hendleys favor Hendley had as many imported as homo players Lebanon played tho same home team that played at Dan bury the Fourth Thruylkill pitched the entire game for Lebanon Ira Con verse pitched jinrfof Hendleys game This is the third game and makes two for flendlev and one for Lebanon Too late for last week Walter Pennington set out 4 acre of late cabbage this week A C Bartholomew is putting new shingles on his residence John Haags called at the FerrePs Suuday to see Neds twin girls born July 8 The fourth quarterly conference of the M E church will be held at Dan bury July 30 and 31 Fred Deal shipped one of Villiam Staples steam threshing outfits to Smith county Kansas this week The M E quarterly conference was to have been the 23d and 21th but the date was changed so as to fall on R E Poguos Sunday at Danbury The young women gave a musical in the Presbyterian church Saturday even ing They very kindly took part in the musical services Sunday at the M E church Ralph Strielz of Omrha is visiting with his aunt Mrs A C Bartholomew He brought his repeating shot gun along and ho is making it hot for the jack rabbits John Jolly loaded his fathers thresh ing outfit at Clayton Kansas first of week and will ship into the southern part of Kansas Fred Waterman ac companied him School district No 11 offered Ex County Supt Dutcher 810 a month to teach their school coming term and were disappointed in not being able to secure his services Jim Ford got his heel hurt at Dan bury the 4th Ho was to ride standing on the backs of two hQtes Tho boys threw so many fire crackers at his ponies that they threw him twice A little boy the son of Jud Penning ton got a good butting the night of the 1th He was driving the cows home from pasture and being busy with his toy pistol he did not notice one of the calves charge him A team was passing at the time and the calf was driven away No harm was done Wo understand that the school board and voters have called a meeting to see about bonding the district for 2500 to build a new school building D F Hupp has offered the district two acres of land to be selected from his fourty joiniug the town site on tho east Those who would like to have tho school house moved farther from the residence part as well as those who would rather have the new building erected on the site leased by the Lincoln Land Co the present location should be present at this meeting It is very likely that the Lincoln Land Co would give enough land for play grounds rather than have the building moved It is possible that moving the school farther away will only cause the people to build way Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy This remedy is certain to be needed in almost every home before the summer is over It can always be depended up on even in the most severe and danger ous cases It is especially valuable for summer disorders in children It is pleasant to take and never fails to give prompt relief Why not buy it now It may save life For sale by all druggists Two Personally Conducted Excursions to Boston via Burlington Route Special excursion to Boston leaves Lincoln August 11 at 6 pm in charge of Chaplain R R Randall A second excursion leaves Lincoln August 13 at 6 p m in charge of J B Ferguson Through tourist cars from Omaha Short stop3 at the show places of the east A chance to return via St Louis and see the worlds fair the greatest creation by the hand of man If you are figuring on the trip talk to our agent about these excursions a very low rate for the round trip with all conditions most favorable Or write me T W Wakeley G P A Burlington Route Omaha Neb A Continual Strain Many men and women are constantly subjected to what they commonly term a continual strain because of some financial or family trouble It wears and distresses them both mentally and physically affecting their nerves badly and bringing on kidney and liver ail ments with the attendant evils of con stipation loss of appetite sleeplessness low vitality and despondency They can not as a rule get rid of this continu al strain but they can remedy its health destroying effects by taking frequent doses of Greens August Flower It tones up the liver stimulates the kidneys in sures healthy bodilv functions gives vim and spirit to ones whole being and eventually dispels the physical or men tal distress caused by that continual strain Trial bottle of August Flower 25c regular size 75 At all druggists DANBURY Mrs Evors who has been ill is now convalescing Mr Sargent went to Wilsonville on business this week Mori Pate is around representing a publishing company Miss Etl el Andrews is going to Lin coln to school this fall Mrs Watkins went down to Wilson ville on a visit this week A C Furmans started last Sunday I evening for Boulder Colo James Toner and family have moved to their home near Superior Mr Metcalfs baby got hold of some fly poison but is all right now Ben Smileys house was struck by lightning last Saturday No one in jured Dr DeMay and lady returned from Chicago last Saturday by way of St Louis Wallace Billings had the misfortune to cut his wrist with a hatchet and has quit tho carpenter trade for the week Dr Robinson has moved into his fine residence Ed Stilgebouer into the Eno property and Dan Cashen into tho prop erty ho recently bought Last Thursday noon the town was fa vored with a street exhibition Our genial landlady of the hotel undertook to administer a thrashing to Jim De Long They fought down stairs through the bar room and into the street De Long broke loose from his assilant She followed clubbing and throwing sticks stones and a great volume of profane and obscene abuse at him Officer Young arrested her and Police Justice Hethcote taxed her 55 and costs She had De- Long arrested for assault but the court thought that there was no cause for ac tion as DeLong had to knock her down twice to prevent her from stabbing him with a knife DeLong is now thinking of having her arrested for assault with intent to kill Such disgraceful conduct should be punished with a severe fine and imprisonment and all offenders given to understand that if they desire to live in a civilized country that they must re spect the law Squire Hethcote is going to see that all parties who break the peace in the future be promptly pun ished The Original Foley it CoChicagooriginated ILney and Tar as a thioat and lunjr remedy and on account of the great merit and Bottles cnly popularity of Foleys Honey and Tar many imitations are offered for the genuine Ask for Foleys Honey and Tar and refuse any substitute offered as no other preparation will give the same satisfaction It is mildly laxative It contains no opiates and is safest for children and delicate persons Sold by A McMillen INDIANOLA Mrs Fiddler and daughter Lelah were town visitors Monday Mrs C II Russell and son Leon visit ed in McCook first of week Charlie Hoag and Lewis Corbin drove to McCook Tuesday on business Hazel Hatcher went to McCook Sun day ovening to attend the normal Mamie Mann who has been attending the McCook normal spent Sunday with homefolks Earl and Laura Glandon came up from Bartley Monday and took the teachers examination Mrs John Thompson and daughter Bertha of Danbury visited here Monday with friends Miss Ireland returned home Friday evening from Peru where she has beeu attending school Frank Lackey who has been here for some time returned to Kansas City Monday evening Clarence Dolan and Merle Powell went to Curtis Monday morning on a fishing excursion Earl Allen Roxjo Gentry Mamio Mann and Dora Porter cntno homo Sun day morning from McCook Flora Quick came down from McCook Sunday morning and gave examinations at tho school house Monday Annn Smith visited with relatives in McCook latter partof last week return ing homo Monday morning Mrs Duckworth has been quite sick the past week but is improving slowly and thought to bo out of danger Paul Smith Frank Lakin Frank Bur bridge and others attended tho dance at Behnkes last Saturday evening Mr McCloskoy wife and son who have been visiting Dan Harrison and family returned to fieir homo in bury this week TheJfnior League social which was held in tho Woodman hall Friday even ing was a success in every wnj Tho proceeds afu r all expenses were paid amounted to over SIS H Duckworth started to drive to his iartn near Curtis but a tolephono messiigt called him back to tho bedside of hi - wife who had taken sudden ly nnl scrii tisly ill during his short ab sence from hume No Pity Shown For years fate was after mo continu ously writes K A Gulledge Verbena li L hni a terribln cin of piles ciucing 21 tumors When all failed Mncklens Arnica Salve curpd me Equally good for burns and all aches and pains Only 25c at McConnells ti rut store Indigestion Causes CatarrH of the Stomach For many years it has been supposed that Catarrh of the Stomach caused indigestion and dyspepsia but the truth is exactly tho opposite Indigestion causes catarrh Re peated attacks of indigestion inflames tho mucous membranes lining the stomach and exposes the nerves of the stomach thus caus ing the glands to secrete mucin instead of the Juices of natural digestion This Is called Catarrh of the Stomach gI Dyspepsia Gyre relieves all inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the stomach protects the nerves and cures bad breath sour risings a sense of fullness after eating indigestion dyspepsia and all stomach troubles Kodol Digests What You Eat Make the Stomach Sweet Regular size 1 00 holding 2i times the trial size which sells for 50 cents Prepared by E O DeWITT CO Chicago III For Sale by L W McConnell WE GUARANTEE To Prevent Hog Cholera From appearing on your farm Be prudent this year and pre vent a repetition of the losses of previous years Call and See Us and Get Written Guarantee I I thWAdS QUID iv fa B a TVr fi W 1 Wi TESTIMONIAL DelmpDt S D Dec 17 W I ued L K for hojr cholera aud it was all right It cured my hoifs I had three sick ones and they all not well and done fine I alto used it for chicken lice and mites and it all you claim for it Itisthe only Medicine for h ok cholera I think Gotlieii Jekke Harrington Neb Dec II 1902 I am usinjr Liquid Koal and am well pleased with it I am sure I saved my hos with it last year and am Koinj to keep it in stock all the time as it is the best thine I ever had on the place for everything it is intended for It is Kood for chicken cholera lico on stock inspctn of all kinds it will destroy all kind F W Woman JAHES CAIN Manufactured by the National Medical Com pany Sheldon Iowa STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE McCook Cooperative Building Savings Assn of McCook Nebraska on the 50th day of June 1904 ASSETS First Mortgage loans S27i 00 Cash 7 41 Delinquent dues and interest 2 23 Expenses and taxes paid 146 00 Otherassets 44 53 Total M92621 LIABILITIES Capital stock running 32722 40 Reter ve f und 1 t0 63 Undivided profits 1771 t Unearned premiums 610 74 Other liabilities 1400 X Advance dues and interest 1047 50 Total 338926 21 Receipts and expenditures for the year end- mp J une u ivui RECEIPTS Balance on hand July 1 1903 b2G 03 Dues 14627 20 Interest premiums and fines 4927 29 Loans repaid is237 37 Heal estate sales 1131 13 Tas certificates redeemed 96 G Bills payable 7212 W Total 37037 92 EXPENDITURES Loans 26323 00 Expenses 630 2S Stock redeemed 3766 12 Cash on hand 137 41 Premiums returned 32 50 Tax sale certificates 54 61 Bills payable 5812 00 Total 37037 92 State of Nebraska Red Willow county ss I F A Pennell secretary of the above named association do solemnly swear that the forego ing statement of the condition of s aid associa tion is true and correct to the bst of my know ledge and belief F A Penxell Secretary Approved Emerson Hanson J E Kellet F M Kimmell Directors Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of July 1904 Stella Fcller seal Notary Public Modern Dentistry HERBERT J PRATT DDS Ofliceover McConnells drustoro McCOOK NEBRASKA Office Phonk 160 Rks Phone 131 Registered Graduate Dentist Formerly located in At lanta Georgia All opera tions pertaining to modern dentistry performed accord ing to the latest scientific methods used in the large cities E J y H L PREVOST DENTIST Graduate of Kansas City Lental College Over JasMcAdams Telephone 43 McCqok Nebraska DR R GUNN DENTIST PHONBH2 Ollico over Grannis store McCook Nob MRS L F GRIG G ACIKNT Full ChasAStevens Bros Ready made Garments and Furnishing Goods Three doors east of DoGroffs store MITCHELL AUCTIONEER McCook Neb Terms 1 percent No date made for less than 1000 My references are parties for whom I have cried t ales I Want Your Business DR H M IRELAND Osteopathic Physician Kelley Ollico BIdg Phone No 13 McCOOK NEB Consultation free DR A P WELLES Physician and Surgeon Office over McMillans dni store Residonce 702 Main Avouuo Residence phone Ti Otlice phono 28 Calls answered nitrlit or day McCOOK NEBRASKA JOHN E KELLEY ATTORNEY AT LAW and BONDED ABSTRACTEB McCook Nehraska 3AKent of Lincoln Land Co and of McCook Waterworks Office in Postollice buildinfr C II Hoylk C K Eldued Co Atty BOYLE ELDRED Attorneys at Law Long Distance Phone it Rooms 1 and 7 second floor Ioatollico Building McCook Neb HOLLISTERS Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets A Busy Medioine for Busy People Brings Golden Health and Eenewed Vigor A specific for Constipation Indigostion Livo and Kidney Troubles Pimples Eczema Impure Blood Bad Breath Sluttish Bowels Headache and Backache Its Rocky Mountain Tea in tab let form 85 cents a box Genuine made by Hollister Drug Company Madison Wis GOLDEN NUGGETS FOR SALLOW PEOPLE KsffisasasjarMyNsrsarsENEaK F JL BURGESS Piuiiibe rail lleam Fitter Iron Lead and Sewer P pe Brass Goods Pumps an Boiler Trimmings Agent for Halliday Waupun fcclipse Windmills Basement of the Meeker Phillips Building McCOOK NEBRASKA asKNBsBrsasasBs SHSOHESTERS ENGLISH PENNYROYAL PILLS s ES01INII in Red and Coltl metallic boxes sealed with bluTnbMru Take no other Rcfuw danSerouuM or send Ic m stamps for Particulars Totl monlalH and lOOOOTesnmonfalk SofdS SHHESTEP CHEMICAL CO 2100 Sadhoa Square IMIIJLA PA Mention tali onacr SHERIFFS SALE By virtue of an order of sale issued from the district court of Red Willow county Nebraska under a decree in an action whervin Charles H Boyle is plaintiff and James II Patterson et a are defendants to me dir cted and deliver ed I shall offer at pnblic sale and sell to the hichest bidder for cash at the east door of the court house in McCook Red Willow county Nebraska on tiie 22d day of August ISOt at the hour of one oclock p m the following de scribed real estate towit Tho south half of tho northwest quarter and the north half of the southwest qnarterof section number eicbt in township number four north of ranse number thirty west of the 6th P 31 in Red Willow county Nebraska Dated this 2id day of July 1901 A C Crabtkee Sheriff C E Eldred Attorney rJ - VJ r H t