V P 1 w r ii l t Time Card McCook Neb J t - Bill MAIPJ IIHB EAHT DEPART No 6 Central Time 1153 p M 2 530 am 12 800am 14 955pm main line west depart No 1 Mountain Time 12 0G p m 3 1136 pm 13 937 am imperial line No 17G arrives Mountain Time 540 P M No 175 departs 615am SleopinR dining and reclining chair cars seats free on through trains Tickets sold and baggage checkod to any point in the TTnitod States or Canada For information timo tables maps and tick ets call on or write George Scott Agent Mc Cook Nebraska or J Francis General Passen ger Agent Omaha Nebraska RAILROAD NEWS ttpms Fireman Carl Christ of Oxford has re signed from the engine service Agent W C Hanson has been trans ferred from Holbrook to Bloomington George Niccolson was down from Al liance close of last week to visit the family The company is building a new depot at Bartley to replace the one burned not long since Ex Trainmaster Campbell of Sheri dan Wyoming has been a McCook visit or this week Fireman and Mrs F J Zajicek oc cupied their new home on North Man chester street this week Engineer Steve Finn returned Friday night last from visiting a few weeks in his old home at Virginia Illinois An engine failure delayed No 1 over two hours Sunday Another engine was sent down to Holdrege to pull the train in Thursday night of last week No 15 killed a team of horses and demolished a buggy for Mr Van Metre of Stamford at the east yard crossing in Oxford Trainmaster W M Weidenhamers family arrived from Galesburg Illinois Monday night and are now housed in the Sawyer residence on North Marshall street The Chicago and Eastern Illinois has begun enforcing its order against the drink habit by discharging some of its oldest employes for taking a drink while on duty Brakeman J A Gaut of the St Joseph McCook run has quit the road He is now husking his corn on his place just north of the city and will farm his place himself next season The New York Central will issue no more passes to state county or city offi cials restricting the issuance of passes to only employes actually engaged in the service of the company And that is dead right A new special car is being completed in the Plattsmouth shops of the Bur lington for General Superintendent Phelan of Alliance It will be number ed 77 Superintendent Birdsell of the Black Hills division gets Mr Phelans old car Fireman and Mrs F J Zajicek were called down to Oxford Tuesday night by news of the death of her uncle Mr Eckman father of Engineer John Eck man The deceased was knocked down and run over Tuesday afternoon by passenger train No 16 which was being switched in the Oxford yard and died of his injuries Mr Eckman was for many years section foreman at Oxford but for the past year has been employed in the Oxford yard He was 53 years of age Appetite poor this morning OUFOKNiA FlaVeiJ Wheat Food Cook m two minutes OS vPorridge with cream and toast will tone you up Delicious light and all right In two pound packages Sealed to protect Its purity ana Haver All good grocers KB NOTHING BUT SHOES Burlington Promotions C S Bricker who has been general piece work inspector of the Burlington west of the Missouri river for three years has been promoted to be master mechanic of the Sheridan machine shops Mr Bricker was employed on the C B Q before he was assigned to work here He succeeded Superintendent W F Ackerman of the Havelock shops when the latter was promoted to his present position F J Cramer who steps out of the Sheridan job has been assigned to other duties December 1 the position of assistant superintendent of motive power was abolished E W Fitt of this city held the place Mr Fitt has been named as master mechanic of the Alliance and Sterling divisions E W Fitt was for merly chief draftsman in the office of the motive power department and when it was removed from Plattsmouth to Lincoln he became a resident of this city Lincoln Journal Buy your wife a Bissell carpet sweep er for Xmas and she will always think the world of you They are sold at WT Colemans ORDER OF HEARING The State of Nebraska Red Willow countyss At a county court held at the county court room in and for said county December 8 A D 1905 Present Frank Moore county judge In the matter of the estate of Edward LNettleton deceased On reading and tiling the petition of A Stella Fitch praying that administration of said estate may bo granted to her as admini Ordered that December 23 A D 1905 at ten oclock a m is assigned for hearing said petition when all persons interested in said matter may appear at a county court to he held in and for said county and show cause why the prayer of petitioner should not be granted and that notice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof be given to all persons in terested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in The McCook Tribune a weekly newspaper printed in said connty for three suc cessive weeks prior to said day of hearing A true copy seal Fbank Moore County Judge Boyle Eldred attorneys PUBLIC LAND SALE United States Land Office Lincoln Nebras ka Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of instructions from the commissioner of the gen eral land office under authority vested in him by section 2155 U S Rev Stat as amended by the act of congress approved February 26 1S95 we will proceed to offer at public sale on the 16th day of January next at two oclock p m at this office the following tract of land to wit South west quarter northeast quarter section 7 township l north range 29 west 6th P M ay and all persons claiming adversely the above described land3 are advised to file theirdaims in this office on or before the day above designated for the commencement of said sale otherwise their rights will be forfeited DaterPDecember 5 1905 W A Gbeek Register Alva E Kennaed Receiver Boyle Eldred attorneys fc A- SLIPPE Santa Claus Is Always In a Hurry but ho has a Merry Christ mas for each one as he journ eys on Hes just been to our bank for money and is now mak ing others happy by his generous gifts SANTA KNOWS SAFE BANKING HOUSES and thats why he deposits with us You and your friends cant do better than bank along with him at our bank Xmas timi is a good time to open an account First National Bank 01 fY LhllKCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Catholic Order of services Mass 3 a m Mass and sermon 1000 a m Evening service at 8 oclock Sunday school 20 p m Every Sunday J J Louchrax Pastor MfcTiioDisr Sunday school at 10 am Sermons 11 and 730 Class rtt 12 Junior League at 3 Epworth League at 630 Prayer meeting at 8 Wednesday Sun day school and preaching in South Mc Cook next Sunday afternoon M B Cakmax Pastor Episcopal Services in St Albaus church as follows Every Sunday in the month Sunday school at 10 oclock am Morning prayer at 11 a m and evening prayer and sermon at 3 Tho third Sun day in the month Holy Communion at 730 a ni All are welcome E R Earle Rector Cooking utensils something the house wife needs every dy of her life Can be bought at W T Colemans LEBANON Quite a tew farmers are losing cattle in the corn stalks Mr and Mrs M Yates of Wilsonville visited with E M Peuningtons Mr Walter Kinkaid was called to Lin coln by the serious illness of his mother Fred Porter Sam Jolly and several others have been around hunting homes Ora Bodwell has bought Harden Smiths house and Harden will go west Mr and Mrs A C Mirtholomew visited in Bartley Sunday night Mrs Bartholomew took the train fir Lincoln Monday We understand Isaac Cromwell has sold his farm for 87200 This is five times what he pnid for the farm a few years ago it was thought then that he paid a plenty Mr A C Bartholomew enjoyed a visit a few days back from a neighbor of his boyhood days Mr Talcatt among other holdings has a ranch bouth of Bartley and while ouc looking after his ranch heard of Mr Mai thoiumews whereabouts and came over for a vi it Fifty Years fhe Standard jjj CHEAH BAKING P0WDIR A Cream of Tartar Powder lade From Grapes DANBURY Prairie Chapel is being rebuilt Lewis Ileston is building a large barn 40x60 Mrs Mary Davis has moyed in her new house Mr Bussys have moved into the Bill ings property Mr and Mrs John Mops have return ed from Indiana Miss Deitsch spent Thanksgiving at her homo in Bartley David and John Boyor have bought out the Ling restaurant Mayo Green went to Kansas City to have an operation performed Mrs J G Evers went to Lincoln to visit her sister until Christmas Miss Grace Phillips spent Thanks giving at her homo in Indianola Miss Gaithia Noe who has been going to school in McCook has returned homo J L Sargent and family and J E Noe and family spent Sunday in Indian ola The ladies gave a dinner and supper Thanksgiving and cleared about fifty dollars Miss Winnifred Ash ton of Cedar Bluffs is here visiting at her grandparents Dr DeMays Prof Fletcher returned to his home in Beaver City for a short visit last Thursday J L Newman shipped a car load of hogs to St Joe and Gene Dolph shipped two to the same place Jim Logan is building a S2200 house Mr Goodenberger of Marion is the builder and contractor Mrs G B Morgan went to Lincoln Tuesday night to visit with her daught er Alta of that place and returned home Monday A pleasant program was carried out at the high school Friday afternoon Hoover Son are making an addition to their livery barn this week 14x50 Finnegan Flint finished remodeling the interior of Dr BrownB store Mon day Miss Emma Rawson has recovered her health and is now able to be down town again Preaching services will be held at the M E church every Sunday morning hereafter J I Grimes was a McCook visitor Friday being called as a witness on the Ed Curlee case Mrs Kite has returned to Bartley Her son Will and wife are expected to arrive this week John Jones has purchased two lots in the north part of town and is erecting a good residence J W Stenner came in from Platts mouth lost Saturday evening and will remain two or three weeks The swell party of the season was held at the pleasant home of Mr and Mrs Frank Untiedt Thanksgiving night E J Mitchells mother is here this week from Kansas visiting Mrs Jennie Catlett She was Mrs Catletts first school teacher Mis3 Dr Daley formerly dentist in Cambridge was married November 30 to Tom Andrews Jr She can assist him in cutting his wisdom teeth now Miss Lizzie Probasco was married Wednesday evening December 6 to Mr Ed Sullivan at the home of the brides parents Mr and Mrs G W Probasco Rev Kirby officiating The members of the Christian church held their annual meeting Monday afternoon Most of the officers were re elected They have decided to have preaching every Sunday morning and evening during the coming year HP HERE IS NOTHING more acceptable for a Christmas gift than a pretty stylish fitting slipper for a young lady or a comfortable warm and neat one for grandpa grandma papa or mamma We have the best and largest line and greatest variety of styles and kinds ever shown in this city Its our business to know all abont Oxfords and Slippers We Believe we are equipped to serve you in these lines better than any other store in this vicinity as we deal in nothing but shoes It naturally follows that purchases can be best made at a store whose efforts are concentrated in the particular article you wish to buy It is then to your advantage to buy your shoes and slippers at The Model Shoe Store Burr Drulinger is a new apprentice in the back shop Engine 1026 is receiving some minor repairs this week Engine 1234 an HI is getting some new flues this week Mr and Mrs L P Forsman are back from their visit near Kearney Engine 313 is up from theRepublican Oberlin line for flue and other repairs No 1 won the cup fore part of the week with three engine failures out of a possible four Machinists John Mullen and John Archibald both returned to work in the shops this week J F Kenyon late west end train master engaged in the commission businers in Denver A C Wiehe has been appointed round house foreman assuming the po sition Wednesday Dan Lucas was up from Havelock yesterday overseeing the work of plac ing new flues in the 1961 a R2 P3 compounds Nos 2710 and 2711 ar rived here Sunday They differ from the regular P3s in that their drivers are considerably less in diameter Frank Harris late assistant supt at Aurora has returned to Denver where he is engaged in business feed and fuel and potatoes and doing well A gentleman from the general auditing office Omaha has been added to the force in the time keeping department here making four men now on the rolls It required three different locomotives to bring a stock extra down from Imper ial Wednesday There is a shortage of water along the line on account of ab sence of wind James Stangland is taking a vacation foi healths sake and Stewart McLean is in Superintendent Eatons office in his place meanwhile Jimraie expects to go east for a while and then to make a visit in California - li ljJt 1 A E HETTY Hroprietor McCOOK NEBRASKA V NOTHING BUT SHOES I BARTLEY Zach McKollum was at McCook Sat urday The new depot is being built at a rap id pace this week Dr Brown made a business visit to Indianola this week F G Stilgebouer made a business trip to McCook Saturday Harry Cummings and family moved to Trenton last Thursday Robert Fishers store building is in closed and will soon be completed A fine boy was born to Mr and Mrs B O Walsworth Tuesday night jL HI iQGcil Gift - you would find in an - ANNIS FUR SCARF Come in whether interested or not We might be able to sug gest some other items equally good and practical Deroff Co Now is tho time to get two papers for almost the price of one The Tribcnk and Weekly Inter Ocean 105 Clear the Track For SANTA He is at a 2 40 speed to head quarters of Holiday Goods You know where The Ideal 5 and 10c Store Opposite postoffice McCOOKNEB McCook Market Quotations Corrected Friday morning Com 5 SO Wheat 05 Oats 2T Rye 48 Barley Zi Hogs 4 40 Eggs 25 GoodButtei 20 A Sound Argument The one that blows without any thing to blow about wastes time and energy The excellence of our goods and delivery service warrant us for blowing Always the best always the greatest variety always the highest quality DAVID MAGNER Phone 14 Fresh and Salt Meats