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TWENTY FOURTH YEAR
PROGRAMME
of the entertainment to bo given in the
opora house next Thursday evening
April 2Gth
FAST FIIIST
1 Piano Duofc
Mibses Bessie and Carrie Petebson
2 IVocnl Solo Tho Millor Petrie
Mn F II Sthout
i Selected Reading Biddys Misunderstand
ing
Miss Sadie Evebibt
4 Euphonium Solo Selected
Mb F A Pennell
Vocal Trio Memory Loslio
Mits G H Thomas Miss Ida McCael
Mb Stdart McLean
6 CornotSolo Rocitntion from Tioka
Dr S C Beach
7 VocnlSolo
Miss Elsie Campbell
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TART SECOND
Piano Duet Zampa
Mesdames Mills and Thomas
Vocal Solo Bolls of St Marys
Mr Duncan
Trio Solectod
Misses Barr and Hare
Mb John Gaarde
Reading Solected
MissE Gertrude Storer
Piano SoloRondo Op 1 Chopin
Miss Barr
Vocal Solo Song of tho Heart Tunison
Miss Ida McCakl
Clarinet Solo Solectod
Mr Brown
Special Notice
We have over FIFTEEN THOUS
AND choice pot plants rose bushes
crimson ramblers snow balls honey
suckleselematis vinesstrawberry plants
rhubarb horse radish and asparagus
roots also a very fine lot of tube rose
gladioli and dahlia bulbs which we are
offering for sale at prices never before
heard of in McCook
We are prepared to meet all COMPE
TITION We can sell you anything in
our line for less than DEALERS can
buy from the wholesale Florist Our
stock is on sale at Hubers Store and
the GREENHOUSE Cut flowers in
season Our specialty CARNA
TIONS Phone 91
Mra L MBkst THE FLORIST
HOUSE CLEANING TIME IS
HOUSE PAINTING TIME
Tho Sherwin Williams Family Paint
is made particularly to lighten house
cleaning labors It is an oil paint and
can be washed and scrubbed It brushes
out easily doesnt drag or tire you to
apply it Made in 24 good colors Use
it this year on your cupboards pantry
shelves base boards etc and youll have
less work next year
L W McConnell Druggist
Pure Mixed Paint
Do you want an absolutely pure
paint with a guarantee that we stand
back of Then get the Lincoln A P
Paint
It will not pay you to get a cheap
paint not even 50 cents a gallon less
How is the best time to paint Come
n and let us figure with you
A McMillen Druggist
WATER TAX NOTICE
Second quarters water tax and first
half lawn tax now due delinquent
April 15 Ioo64l32ts
THE McCOOK WATER WORKS CO
J E Kelley Superintendent
Toilet Waters
Garlands of Violets Rose Leaves
Florida Water American Carnaton
etc A new stock of toilet waters just
received McConnell Druggist
Come in and look over our new
Wall Paper Sample Books They are
the best ever shown and we have the
best paper hanger in tho west in our
employ at the new Wall Paper and
Paint Store
The lawn season is just opening and
W T Coleman has a larger stock than
ever of hose and hose fittings of very
best grade bought direct from factory
and prices are right
The Dorcas Society of the Congrega
tional churce will hold a regular meet
ing for work at Mrs A C Wiehes on
Thursday afternoon April 26 at 230
Call at Thb Tribune otlice and see
what can be done for you in the way of
reading matter for the coming year It
will save you money
A lady was seen gardening this week
with two sun bonnets on both purch
ased at Thompsons Let the good work
go on
See those 800 Refrigerators at W T
Colemans Also the hardwood kird
that will keep the ice and not shrink
Latest improved barn door hinges
that never get off the track at W T
Colemans
Best table oil cloth-
15c Thompsons
-including white
McConnells Balsam cures coughs
-Everything in drugs McConnell
See those dusters at Colemans
McConnell for Wall Paper
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MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE
Mrs J F Jernberg is down from
Denver this week
Mrs Julia Yager is homo from her
visit of several weeks in Nebraska City
Miss Laura LeHew of Richland Cen
ter Wis is home on a visit to her par
ents
W R Starr was in Lincoln Tues
day on business before the supreme
court
Mrs F A Pennell wont in to Lin
coln Thursday on a visit to her daught
er Dollio
Mrs Judson Babcock of Cambridge
was a guest of Mrs C F Babcock over
Sunday last
James Hatfield and family moved
into their town home from their ran h
Monday morning
Bruce Campbell is up from the
state university on a visit to the homo
folks and friends
Mrs P V Royce of Creston Iowa
is hero on a visit to her parents Mr and
Mrs B F Olcott
Miss Julia Sly arrived from Spok
ane Wash Monday and is the guest of
her mother Mrs Ella Sly
Leon Clark carrier for route No 2
has been confined to bed since Sunday
by a severe attack of sore eyes
Misses Mary and Anna Stevens were
up from Lincoln over Sunday guests of
Mrs Frank Kendlen at tho Palmer
MCShurtleff who has been spend
ing tho winter in Florida is in the city
this Wbek His homo is in Auburn
Mr and Mrs Peter Carty were
over from Lebanon Easter Sunday and
guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Fitzgerald
Miss Emma Perry has been up from
tho state university on a visit to her
parents and friends since close of last
week
Judge J S LeHew was in Lincoln
Tuesday on business before tho su
preme court in connection with city lit
igation
C V Rundle who has been absent
in Missouri for the past six or seven
weeks returned to the city on 13 Mon
day morning
J S Farrer supt Of the Grand
Island sugar factory from its erection
nas been superseded in the local manage
ment of that American plant
Mrs N L Cronkhite is here from
New York state for a week or so look
ing after her real estate interests here
and visiting relatives and friends
Edward and Richard Polk were
summoned to Sigournoy Iowa last
week by the serious illness of their
aged father
Mrs Maude Neubauer and Edward
departed Sunday morning on No 2 for
Lansing Michigan where she will be
with a sister and where she has secured
a position in a printing office
Mrs A S Campbell spent Tuesday
afternoon and night in the city on her
way homo to Imperial from a visit to
her mother in Doniphan and to Hast
ings relatives and friends She went up
the branch Wednesday morning
Ben Shipley who has made this ter
ritory for years for a drug house making
McCook his headquarters has retired
from this field and is succeeded by
George Haller a clever young knight of
the grip who will also make McCook
his headquarters
S C Uplinger of the
branch postal service has been
transferred to Omaha and will run on
Nos 3 and 2 coming west as far as Mc
Cook on No 3 and going east on 2
Carl G Olander is substituting until
the arrival of the regular clerk H W
Yates late assistant chief clerk at Lin
coln
Mrs C A Ward and Lester are
absent this week visiting her sister in
Agra KansasMrs Andrew Addie Mr
Ward and family will depart for Seattle
Wash Tuesday next to make their
home theie These old settlers and
sterling -citizens carry with them
mingled good wishes and regrets of
many McCook friends
Mr and Mrs I M Beardslee de
parted Tuesday for Indianola on a
weeks visit to their daughter Mrs Will
Dolan Thecce they will go to Denver
and other Colorado points to be absent
until next October They have rented
their homo furnished to Mrl H T
Brown of the steel range Co now op
erating in this section of the state
Elmer Kay arrived from Chicago
Tuesday and will spend a couple of
weeks here with his parents Dr and
Mrs Z LKay at the Commercial hotel
and in renewing oldtime acquaintences
It is ten years since he left this place
and he notes with pleasure the markQd
improvement and growth of our city
Elmer is now at the head of the audit
ing department of the Wells Fargo Ex
press Co Chicago
EASTER SERVICES IN OUR CHURCLES
METHODIST
Three services especially marked the
day at the Methodist church morning
afternoon and evening The morning
service was the regular convocation
with special music and sermon approprU
ate to the day The formal program
was as follows
MORNING SERVICES -I
Processional Choir
Hymn
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Respouso Choir
Music Orchestra
Scripture Rending
Anthem Gloria from Mozarts 12th Mnss
Missionary Sermon Her Carman
Offertory Orchestra
At three oclock in the afternoon the
Knights Templar service was held at
tended by impressive particulars The
knights in full uniform marched from
their asylum to the church at the ap
pointed hour and the following program
ensued
AFTERNOON KNIGHTS TEMPLAR SERVICE
Hymn Onward Christian Soldiers
Music Orchestra
Masonic Services Knights Templar
Hjmn
Prayer
Response Choir
Hymn
Scripture Reading
Anthem Choir
Sermon Rev Carman
Offertory Orchestra
This as usual was the bright particu
lar feature of the day
In the evening tho children were su
preme rendering the following program
before the largest audience of the day
EVENING BY SUNDAY SCHOOL
Voluntary
Congregational Singing
Invocation
Reading Mrs Dr Welle3
Praiso to God Our Father Choir Boys
Primary Song
Reading Grace Willetts
Nature Story Chorus of Girls
A Little Boys Walk Five Boys
Solo Dorothy Dungan
Reading E Gertrude Storer
Solo Rachel Berry
Short Talk Pastor
Offering
Doxology
Benediction
CHOIR
The splendid choir was composed of
the following well known singers So
pranosMrs G H ThomasMrs VV H
Duncan Mrs H A Beale Miss E
Gertrude Storer Miss Mina B Kenagy
Miss Rose Akers altos Mrs N A
Lineburg Mrs H M Ireland Miss Ida
McCarl tenors S B McLean W H
Dungan J D Selby bassos H L
Kennedy B H Stewart H M Ireland
The lady members of the choir were
uniformly dressed in dark skirts and
white waists The boy choir of the
evening services was surpliced
It is safe to say that the music of the
day has seldom been equalled in this
city Many compliments have been ac
corded both vocal and instrumental ef
forts
ORCHESTRA
The orchestra was a prime factor in
the superb music of the day Its per
sonnel at the morning service was II
P Sutton director Robert Baker Mr
and Mrs W R Burnham C B Clark
H O Parks J N Gaarde EJWilcox
Mrs W B Mills piano accompanist
At the afternoon Templar service Dr S
C Beach S C Carroll F A Pennell
Miss Hazel Hare augmented the ranks
harmony and volume
COLLECTIONS
The collections of the day went to
missions and aggregated the gratifying
sum of S16900
DECORATIONS
No elaborate decorative scheme was
essayed but white and green were the
colors used in the simple but pretty
effects Intertwined ribbons of white
and green were diagonally draped from
the four corners of the auditorium A
large Easter lily occupied prominent
place on wall in rear of platform about
it the words Hail to the Risen King
In addition there were cut flowers ferns
Easter lilies potted plants etc
CATHOLIC
There were two services in Saint Pat
ricks church to celebrate the great
day Thefirst service was held at 8 in
the morning the second one High
Mass at 1030 Both services crowded
the church Rev Loughrans sermon
at the second service was especially
strong
The mass was splendidly handled by
the following choir made up of the reg
ular choir augmented by some of the
citys best talent Sopranos Mrs A P
Bonnet Mrs P F McKenna Misses
Clara McKenna Mattie Daugherty 1
Rose Elbert Jennie Brady Viva Phe
lan altos Misses Alice McKenna Mar
cella Ryan Alice Benjamin Millie El
bert tenors Dr S C Beach S C
Carroll basso3 J G Schobel J A
Schmitz The soprano solo work was
admirably done by Mrs IBonnolL and
Mrs McKenna Mr Carroll directed
the music of the day
The altar decorations were floral and
elaborate and charming consisting of
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Easter lilies roses carnations ferns
palms smilax cut flowers and potted
plants in profusion
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EPISCOPAL
The day opened at St Albans church
Avith the celebration of the Holy Com
munion at 645 There wore the usual
morning hymns and prayers
The church was daintily and taste
fully decorated with palms fbrns East
er lilies otc and its appearance was
very attractive and suggestive of the
occasion
At the evening service the following
music was rendered
Processional Hymn 110 Angols Roll Tho
Rock Away Roper
Anthem Christ Our Passovor Nevin
Benedic Anima Moa Barrow
Hymn 117 Ho is Risen Noandor
Offertory Solo Immortality
Mrs a P Bonnot
Sormon Rector E R Earle
An thorn Come See tho Place Whoro tho Lord
lay Reade
Benediction
Recessional Hymn 111 Christ is Risen
Rimbault
CONGREGATIONAL
Both morning and evening services
were special as to sermons music arid
decorations and appropriate to the
greatest festival in Christendoms cal
endar
Tho platform pulpit and piano were
embowered in palms ferns carnations
easter lilies and other potted and cut
flowers
A pleasing feature of the morning ser
vice was the music The choir em
braced thefollowing members Sopranos
Mrs LeRoy Kleven Miss Minnie Row
ell and Miss Ruth Wiehe altos Miss
Millicent Slaby and Miss Medora Santee
tenors H C Clapp and J W East
man bassos F II Strout and Chester
A Rodgers Miss Carrie Budlong
director A violin solo by Miss Hazel
Hare accompanied by Miss Edna Barr
at the piano was an artistic number of
a pleasing music program
Rev Hawkes addressed a well filled
church in an earnest eastertide sermon
A special and delightful feature of the
evening service was an evor enjoyabie
solo by Mrs C W Britt
BAPTIST
In the morning there was the regular
servicethe evening service being spe
cial While no scheme of decoration
was followed the cut flowers and potted
plants etc gave the platform and pul
pit a pleasing and harmonious appear
ance
In addition to the sermon for the day
by Rev Holmes the music was notable
including solos by Mr Roy Weiden
hamer and Mrs A A Holmes a duet
by Mrs J C Marshall and Mr George
Burgess and an anthem by the choir
EAST MCCOOK
No special services wore held in East
MoCook but Rev G A Conrad ad
dressed the people after the regular
Sunday school session in the afternoon
How Is Your Blood
Its good if you have taken Mc
Connells Sarsaparilla Ask any one
who has taken it and they will tell you
that it makes them feel like new
Puts life into you makes you feel strong
S100 per bottle
Telephone Notice
Parties who are not now subscribers
who wish telephones please make ar
rangements ht the office as soon as pos
sible C I Hall Manager
WANTEDSTOCK TO PASTURE
Pasture for 50 head of horses or
young cattle on the P Walsh farm
one mile west of McCook
DANIEL EIKENBERRY
Cts Oz
A perfume whose fragrance rivals the
flowers of May No sweeter odor eer
has been scented
L W McConnell Druggist
Pasture Pasture
For about 100 head of stock on section
19 Driftwood precinct
O N Rector Neb
Are you building a barn Or are you
going to build one If so see W T
Coleman for barn door hinges and latch
es Latest improved
and out
to open inside
Have you heard the water whistle
that means if you have not a garden
hose get one of those at W T Cole
mans They are the very best
Mr Frank Kieth is a new paper hang
er who has just arrived from Denver and
is working for Walker the Painter
Ladies silk embroidered hose ladies
and misses lace hose in blacks whites
tans fine line Thompsons
For Sale One milch cow part Jer
sey R A Green Phone 28
Garden seeds of all kinds at V T
Colemans 2 packages for 5c
McConnells Balsam cures coughr
McConnell for drugs
McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING APRIL 20 1906
MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS
McConnell for wall paper
McMillon Prescription Druggist
Collar pads and harness at Colemans
II P Waito Co sell the Alaska re
frigerators
Boys now suits at 200 250 350
at Thompsons
Best apron checked ginghams 5c yd
at Thompsons
Flower seeds of all kinds 2 pkgs for
5c W T Coleman
For Sale A Peninsular cook stove
Inquire at this office
Fifteen styles mens hats at 150 and
250 Thompsons
For chapped hands and face use Mc
Milieus Cream Lotion
Best printB Simpsons and Americans
5c at Thompsons
Amoskeag seamless woven IG oz 2
bushel grain bags 19J4e Thompsons
Quantity and quality wo give you
the most ofboth
L W McConnell Druggist
Full line ofnew spring stylo caps for
ladies and girls just received at Thomp
sons
Have you seen those beautiful water
colors yet Walker does it and tho cost
is so small
Our new spring lace curtains embrace
all the good patterns from 50c pair to
600 pair Thompsons
Large stock of garden hose to select
from both 9innd yz Inch Only best
grades kept in stock F D Burgess
Ladies black silk bolero jackets black
silk coats long and short with sleeves
long and short 650 lo 1000 just re
ceived at Thompsons
When wanting a garden hose get the
old reliable 5 ply Whirlpool with a
record of five years actual wear
F D Burgess
McConnell has the most artistic de
signs in wall papers Beautiful colors
exclusive patterns assortment com
plete See them
Honest John is considering tho advisa
bility of establishing a racket depart
ment in the front part of tho basement
under his establishment
Ladies batiste dress skirts panama
skirts mohair skirts broadcloth skirts
in black white navy brown grey red
green from 275 to 700 just received
at Thompsons
Remember you will find Mike Waish
just across the street from his old loca
tion ready to buy your poultry eggs
old rubber copper brass at the highest
cash market price
You cant do better anywhere on earth
than at Marshs meat market in any
article usually for sale in ac up-to-date
i market Just try him Variety Quality
price treatment all guaranteed
You can depend upon it every time
the quality of meat you get at Marshs
market Always the best and no high
er than the cheaper kinds No need to
experiment just remember the reliable
In some unaccountable manner the
name of Dr W V Gige was substitut
ed for that of Dr S C Beach last week
in an article referring to the purchase
by Dr Beach of the property now occu
pied by him on north Main avenue
Cards have been received here an
nouncing the marriage of Barton De
Warren Ilill and Grace Maude Bevans
in Pocatello Idaho on Thursday April
5th 1906 They will be at home in
Blackfoot Idaho after April 15th
Barton is a McCook boy and his friends
here will join in best wishes for their
happiness and a prosperous life
Last weeks storm caused no end of
trouble to the operating department
The wires between Brush and Wray
Colo were all prostrated by the heavy
sleet which attached to them For that
distance the trains had to be operated
without the wires A large force of
men were put on repairs close of last
and first of this week some fifty men or
more and the broken wires repaired
and the lines in operation as usual by
Monday
By lo Talcum Powder
It is so fine that it floats on the air
and so delicately perfumed with the
odor of fresh flowers that we know you
will like it It does not have thetalcum
powder odor Just the smell of fresh
flowers It is especially soothing to the
skin which is broken out or is itching
and red Price 25 cts
L W McConnell Druggist
A Flrst Class Plumber
John Hunt of tho new plumbing es
tablishment has secured the services
of a first class plumber this week Best
of work guaranteed
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NUMBER AT
ENTERTAINMENT
OPERA HOUSE APRIL 20
ENJOY THE KVKNINCJ
OK LOCAL
mans
WITH THK
TAIKVr
Admission 2i and Uc
McConnell for wall
UKST
Try McMillens Cough cur
Hand mado harness at W T
McConnulls Fragrant Lotion for chap
ped hands
Ladies pongeo bill coats 75 At
Thompsons
Fresh butter of best quality at Marshs
meat market
Mens new suits at 6 50 SS00 1000
1250 Thompsons
Alaska Refrigerators always please
See them at Waitos
Dr Kays oflico is now ono door north
of Commercial hotel Phono 97
Very desirable novelty silks for waists
and suits lie yard at Thompsons
For Sale A second hand surrey
cheap Inquire of RB Archibald
Watch for tho date and bo ready to
take that Trip Around the World
Complete lino of nuns veilings in all
shades 41c to 65c yard atThompsond
A beautiful radiant black taffeta silk
ono yard wide for 69c yard at Thomp
sons
Garden hose and fixtures of the best
grades constantly in stock
F D Burgess
Mrs G R Snyder offers her house
hold goods for sale Inquire at resi
dence
Garden Seeds of all kinds at W T
Colemans They nro fresh and true
to name
Tho best is always the cheapest when
it comes to garden hose Try tho
Whirlpool
A new and complete lino of wall paper
just received at tho New Wall Paper
and Paint Store
Buy your building hardware from II
P Waito Co Their stock is largo
and prices right
21c lb for white spooled carpet warp
and 23 cents for colors at Thompsons
Strictly headquarters
Springtime housecleaning time and
the time to buy your wall paper at the
Wall Paper and Paint Store
The very pretty lace trimmed rullled
sun bonnets for babies are dressy as well
as cute 25c at Thompsons
Our garden hose comes to us direct
from the manufacturers and is guaran
teed F D Burgess
A large assortment of Novelty Souve
nir Postal Cards at
McMillens Drug Store
For Sale Large solid oak bookcase
cheap Inquire at Pades store
C T Watson
Wanted S experienced sewing girls
I will pay good wages Madam Tuttle
New Walsh Bldg
Our stock of New Wall Paper is now
complete Latest designs newest color
ings and right prices
A McMillen Druggist
Let Walker and Magnuson decoiate
your house inside with the up-to-date
watercolors and tin tings The cost is
small
Tho Catholic people have just in
stalled a fine toned bell in their church
and next month hope to receive their
new pipe organ
Remember that Pattons Sun Prcof
Paints are absolutely pure and arc guar
anteed Sold only by Walker tho
Practical Painter
Ladies and girls sun hats in straw
also in satine and in duck for the wash
tub Very prettj and very serviceable
Nine styles and many colors Thompson
McConnell has the wall paper that
you want Be sure to see it before buy
ing Upper and lower thirds newest
stripes foliage designs gilts one and
two band borders etc
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Co of
Nebraska has carried farm insurance
cheaper the past ten years than any
other company doing business in the
state J W Burtless Agent
McCook Neb
Good homes are wanted for destitute
and orphan children of all ages by the
Child Saving Institute 1S06 Ohio St
Omaha From 40 to 60 constantly on
hand Over 300 passing through the
institute during the year If interested
write for application blanks inclosing
stamp for postage
