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JEWELER
MUSICAL GOODS
McCOOK - NEBRASKA
STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
McCook Co Operative
Building Savings Assn
of McCook Nebraska on tho 30th day
of June 1904
ASSETS
First Mortgage loans oS27i 00
Cash 41
Delinquent dues and interest 23 2
Expenses and taxes paid 14G 00
Other assets 44 53
Total 5KS92621
LIABILITIES
Capital stock running 52722 40
Resorvo fund 1310 6
Undivided profits 1774 SO
Unearned premiums 640 74
Other liabilities 1400 00
Advance dues and interest 1047 50
Total S5S926 21
Receipts and expenditures for the jear end
ing June 30 1901
RECEIPTS
Balance on hand July 1 1903 826 03
Dues 14G27 20
Interest premiums and fines 4927 29
Loans repaid 8237 57
Real estate sales 1131 15
Tax certificates redeemed 90 GS
Billspajable 7212 00
Total 37057 92
EXPENDITURES
Loans 26325 00
Expenses 630 28
Stock redeemed 3760 12
Cash on hand 437 41
Premiums returned 32 50
Tax sale certificates 54 01
Billspajable 5812 00
Total 37057 92
State of Nebraska Red Willow couuty ss
I F A Penncll secretary of tho above named
association do solemnly swear that tho forego
ing statement of tho condition of said associa
tion is true and correct to the best of my know
ledge and belief F A Penxell Secretary
Approved Emerson IIansox
J E Kellet
F M Kimmell
Directors
Subscribed and sworn to before mo this 12th
day of July 1904 Stella Fuller
seal Notary Public
Want your moustache or beard
a beautiful brown or rich black Use
To Everywhere and Back The Bur
lingtons Low Summer Rates
Tho Burlington offers excursion rates
in every direction so low that there is
no excuse for staying nt home below
are some of them
St Louis and back Three kinds of
daily rates besides tho special low into
conch excursions each Tuesday and
Thursday during August and September
Chicago and back Daily low rates
either direct or via St Louis with stop
overs at St Louis Kansas City and
Omaha
Louisville Ky and back S238 Au
gust 12 to 15
Boston and back tho only chance of
the season for a low rate visit to Now
England S41J5 August 11 to 13 long
limit
Worlds Fair stopovers at St Louis
on through tickets
Colorado and Utah there and back
practically half rates ail summer
To California San Francisco and
Los Angeles and back August 15 to
September 10 only Tho only
chance in 1901 to get this low rate
Portland Pugot Sound and back
August 15 to 18 one fare for the round
trip
To Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin
nnd the Great Lake region the ideal
summer country daily low rates to take
you away from home
On the first and third Tuesdays of
each month very low round trip rates to
hundreds of points in the northwest
west and southwest
Write or call describe your tiip let
me advise xou the least cost 8 54t
G S Scott Ticket Agent
L W Wakeley G P A Omaha
A Sweet Breath
is a never failing sign of a healthy stom
ach When tho breath is bad the stom
ach is out of order There is no remedy
in the world equal to Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure for curing indigestion dyspepsia
and all stomach disorders Mrs Mary
Crick of White Plains Ky writes I
have been a dyspeptic for years tried all
kinds of remedies but continued to grow
worse By tho use of Kodol I began to
improve at once and after taking a few
bottles am fully restored in weight
health and strength and can eat what
ever I like Kodol digests what you
eat and makes the stomach sweet Sold
by L W McCounell
Was Wasting- Away
1 had been troubled with kidney dis
ease for tho last five years writes Rob
ert R Watts of Salem Mo I lost flesh
and never felt well and doctored with
leading physicians and tried all remedies
suggested without relief Finally I
tried Foleys Kidney Cure and less than
two bottles completely cured me and I
am now sound and well During the
summer kidney irregularities are often
caused by excessive drinking or being
overheated Attend to the kidneys at
once by using Foleys Kidney Cure
Sold by A McMillen
145 to St Louis and Return
The Burlington offers the above low
rate for tickets good in coaches and
chair cars seats free On sale Tues
days and Thursdays during August and
September See mo for full particulars
8 5 8t G S Scott Ticket Agent
Puts An End To It All
A grievous wail oftimes comes as a re
sult of unbearable pain from over taxed
organs Dizziness backache liver com
plaint and constipation But thanks to
Dr Kings New Life Pills they put an
end to it all They are gentle but
thorough Try them Only 25c Guar
anteed by L W McConnell druggist
Ayers Pills Ayers Pills
Ayers Pills Keep saying
this over and over again
The best laxative i5ffi2z
BUCKINGHAMS DYE
Fu rr era of dulogists on a p hall co Nashua n a
Low Shoes for men women boys
girls children and babies
SPORTING FOOTWEAR
Shoes for base bail tennis foot
racing and gymnasium
CANVAS 5H0ES
for everybody Just the thing for
summer From 150 to 75c
THE MODEL SHOE STORE
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RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS
Freight trains 147 and 148 Hastings
and McCook now run daily except
Sunday
Both the day and night yard crews at
Oxford were taken off August 1st in tho
interest of economy
A C Wiehe arrived Sunday night
from Villa Park Illinois and Jias ro
sumed work for the Burlington
W J McCarroll is hero from Phila
delphia seeing how the 2700 behaves
herself for tho Baldwin locomotive works
Brakeman and Mrs Frank Noubauer
arrived homo Thursday morning from
spending a delightful week in the
mountains
Conductor George Willetts Jr arrived
home Sunday from Sabetha Kansas
The family will remain there for a num
ber of weeks longer
The Burlington on Monday of this
week resumed daily freight bervico
Eight men were added to tho repair
track force this week
John M Wentz Jr arrived home
from Milwaukee Wis Wednesday and
will go to work for the company lie
thinks McCook is pretty nearly all right
yet
Dispatcher and Mrs Leroy Kleven ar
rived home Wednesday night from
their visit in Livingston Mont They
spent a short time in Culbertson on
their way home
Freight trains 63 and Gl daily be
tween Oxford and McCook have been
annulled They are now confined to
Red Cloud and Oxford and are now
under tho direction of Trainmaster T
W Wilburn of Red Cloud who has
added two new crews to meet the case
The five-year-old-son of the section
foreman at Culbertson Peter Yost
caused some astonishment among the
railroad men here last Friday evening
by riding down from Culbertson on the
trucks of the day coach It was an ex
tremely risky act for one so young But
the youthful Russian seemed to have en
joyed his escapade though he admitted
that he had to do a good job of holding
on He was sent back to bis father at
Culbertson on No 5 the same night
The new dining car the Burlington in
augurated on its fast train for Chicago
the Eli Friday has caused much com
ment among railroad men as well as
travelers and is the object of close
scrutiny as it stands every afternoon at
the Union depot ready for its trip The
new car goes as far as Cameron for sup
per and returns for breakfast the next
morning This is said to be the first car
built to be finished with madder wood
a very beautiful grain and color from
tho Philippine Islands The upholstery
is of Spanish leather showing shades of
green brown and burnt orange Kansas
City Journal
W A Cassel had an experience Tues
day night on 2 coming out of Denver
that he is not desirous of soon dupli
cating The train carried a carload of
strike breakers from Denver to South
Omaha They occupied a special car
which was locked As the train
passed 19th street Denver some un
known party struck Cassell who was
standing on the car steps over the head
with a club an other fellow hit him in the
side with a stone and still another smash
ed his lantern The assailants were strik
ers or strike sympathizers Tmi police
were notified at the first stopping place
but of course were not successful in lo
cating the assailants
RAILROAD EMPLOYEES
You pay too much I can save you
money on Hamilton and Hampden high
grade watches Chas B Morgan
Holdrege Neb
Closing Out Hammocks
A few hammocks left at very low
prices Call and see them if you need
one A McMillen
Reduction of Almost 25 Per Cent
The rate of taxation in Willow Grove
precinct for 1901 is 604 mills as
against 825 last year almost 25 per
cent reduction
The Two Thieves Broke Jail
Some time last night James Quigley
and John OBrien the two theives held
in the county jail to appear at the next
term of district court for stealing cloth
ing from C L DeGroff Co broke jail
and are still at liberty Deputy Sheriff
R M Osborn placed them in the cage
last evening This morning the lock to
one door of the cage is gone entirely and
the other doors lock is sprung With
the aid of a bar of iron they soon made
an opening through the 8 inch brick
wall where the steam pipe enters the
cell room and were soon at liberty
They doubtless had assistance from the
outside
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14 955 pm
No 5 arrivos from east at 8 p in
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No 1 Mountain Time 1151 A M
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No 17G arrives Mountain Time 540 p ji
No 175 departs C45M
Sleeping dining and reclining chair cars
Beats freo on through trains Ticket fold
and bnggngd checked to any poiutin tho Uniteil
States or Canada
For information time tables maps and tick
ets call on or write George Scott Agent Mc
Cook Nebraska or J Francis General Passen
ger Agent Omaha Nebraska
DITI0NAL PERSONALS
MnsO E
D Moore
IIouck is the guest of Mrs
Baiiv Bovlk is very seriously ill with
cholera infantum
Fuki KnaiB has been in Omaha this
week consultiug nn oculist
Miss Emma Fomikii of Biggsville 111
is a guest of Mrs II P Waite
D C Benedict of Culbertson was
down to see Queen Esther last
night
MissNKri Catjy has gone to Neligh
Nebraska on a visit to relatives and
friends
Mud C A KrEiNTof Herndon Kan
sas is a guest of her mother Mrs Ella
Canada
Miss Makv Stevens of Lincoln is vis
iting her sister Mrs Frank Kendlen
this week
IIknky Brown of Orafino Frontier
county was in the city on business Sat
urday last
Mas Maroauet Sweeney of Okmul
gee J T is the guest of her sister Mrs
James Hatfield
Mn and Mrs TT L Kennedy of
Cambridge are guests of Mr and Mrs
Albert Barnett
E S Wood a relative of Mrs Vina
Wood is up from Syracuse Neb on a
social business visit
Dn Hare has word from Chicago
that his daughter Hazel who has been
very sick is some better
Frank Lowe of the circulation de
partment of the World Herald has been
in the city a few days this week
Edward J Brady left Sunday on 1
for Denver after spending his two
weeks vacation here with the homo
folks
Earl Ludwick Louis Thorgrimson
Ray McCarl and Stewart McLean leave
tomorrow night for a visit to St Louis
and Chicago
Miss Stasia C Brady was a passen
ger on 14 Saturday evening for a two
weeks vacation visiting relatives in St
Louis and seeing tho exposition
Mrs J B Meserve left on 11 Wed
nesday night for Beaumont Texas
after spending six weeks in tho north
visiting members of the family here and
in Iowa
Miss May Stangland came up
from Lincoln Saturday night and will
be at home for four or live weeks It is
a compliment to Miss May that she has
been offered a position in tho business
college she has been attending
W C Cooper arrived from Cody
Wyoming first of week and will remain
in Redwillow county Ho has traveled
over quite a deal of the northwest coun
try since leaving McCook and seems to
be pretty well satisfied with Redwillow
county He has seen some better coun
try but much that is not as good
The Famous Lotus Quartette
It is confidently stated of the Lotus
Glee Club that too much stress cannot
be laid on tho merits of their work
They are at tho Epworth Assembly
Lincoln this week In fact they opened
the Assembly and are at the head of the
assemblys list of entertainments Au
gust 10th is the date next Wednesday
This justly famous organization has a
veteran record beginning its twentieth
season with undiminished popularity
They have traveled and given concerts
in every stalo this side of the Rocky
Mountains with but two exceptions
and have had three London seasons
where they sang with great success in
concerts with Melba Eames Van Zant
Trebelli Antoinette Sterling Patey
Mr and Mrs Henschall Edward Lloyd
Ben Davies Foli Sims Reeves Pad
erewski and at two concerts in Royal
Albert Hall with Mme Adalina Patti
The English critics were unanimous in
pronouncing their part singing the
finest they had ever heard or believed
possible The club enjoys an unique
distinction from other quartettes hav
ing the prestige of a distinguished Eu
ropean success in addition to its high
rank among leading American organiza
tions The club has always been not
ed for its ensemble work and its perfect
blending and shading and the artistic
character of its singing is due in no
small measure to the admirable method
of the conductor Mr Frank J Smith
who has been with them from the be
ginning
Frank Nelsons lecture on Books
and Men contained many wholesome
and helpful suggestions to teachers and
readers His talk to tho teachers Fri
day afternoon was in some respects
more meaty and helpful than his formal
lecture in the Congregational church in
the evening Deputy State Supt Mc
Brien introduced the speaker on both
occasions at some length
Admission Will Be Free
August Sth at tho First Baptist
church McCook at 8 p m there will
be a piano recital given by Edna M
Barr of the New England Conservatory
of Music Boston Mass assisted by Mr
C H Miller instructor in vocal music
at the McCook Junior Normal School
The programs will be distributed in the
church Monday evening Everybody
welcome Admission free
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V FRANKLIN President
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Those Wash Silks are going fast at 39c
Their real value is 50c
Lawns Ginghams Silk Ginghams Dim
ities Bouretts Silk Muslin Shirt Waist
Suitings etc have all been reduced in
price
i 1 Oc Good now Jc and 8c
5 and 1 fc Goods now
22and 25c Goods now
35 and 40c Grades NOW
50c to 60c Grades NOW
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A short time ago I was taken with a
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would have died if I had not gotton re
lief says John J Patton a leading
citizen of Patton Ala A friend
recommended Chamberlain s Colic
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy I
bought a 25c bottle and after taking
three doses of it was entirely cured I
consider it the best remedy in the world
for bowel complaints For sale by all
druggists
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much as pure wholesome food without
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Rocky Mountain Tea eliminates all im
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