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TWENTY FIFTH YEAR
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Holds Good in Missouri
Recently a church congregation in a
little Kansas town built a new church
To pay for it they were obliged to call
aa the merchants of the community for
ponation8 The merchants responded
ifUberally and S300 was raised from this
ssouree The last man asked to sub-
scribe was John Smith a jeweler I
vJ will Jive you 820 if you will lot me add
sjMy thing to the subscription list he
jkL Permission was accorded him
d be wrote at the foot of the list
bhD Smith 2000
CTears Koobuck Uo SUOuu
riTgot
ontgomery Ward Co 0000
The hurch people saw the point
when the register read from the pulpit
the list of donors to the building fund
f and -since the dedication of the church
- here have been no mail orders sent out
j from that Kansas town St Louis Fur-
raiture News
Fugate Lands the Prize
Cambridge Neb Sept 2 The base
ball tournament which afforded amuse
rmcn t to many visitors during the entire
week of the reunion and was participat
ed in by Cambridge Beaver City Mc
Cook Indianola and Arapahoe teams
closed yesterday each team having won
ftwo and lost two games The final game
-which decided the winner of the 400
jprrze was between Cambridge and
teams The game waj won by
Jugate the Cambridge pitcLer holding
Arapahoe down to three hits and strik
ing out nineteen men The score was
10 to 6 in favor of Cambridge Special
Tto Lincoln Journal
Recommending- Miss Hostettler
I wish to announce to my former pu
ipiia and their parents that it was
through a misunderstanding between
Miss Fay Hostettler and myself that I
did not first recommend her Miss Hos
tetter is from the New England Conser
vatory of Music Boston and jean there
fore go on with the work where I left it
she having studied with the same pro
cessors as myself and having fitted her
self -especially for the teaching work I
jrecorainend her to all my former pupils
as a very competent musician and wor
thy young woman
Mks Edna Baku Love
ld Settlers Annual Picnic
The Tribune is advised by the secre
tary Mrs Kate Thomas that the
fourth annual picnic of the Old Settlers
of Eed Willow county will be held at
Brookside farm Red Willow September
53th 1006 This is on the well known
farm of Mrs Phebe Taylor It is hoped
this gathering will be as largely attended
as possible growing more interesting as
at does from year to year Take a day
off old settler and be present
John Deere
invented the steel plow and spent his
life in perfecting it These plows are
the acknowledged leaders and have the
largest sales of any plow in the world
All kinds of them on exhibit at the
McCook Hardware Co
Farm and Home Recipies
We pay particular attention to the
vrecipies of this character Orders for
special liniments ointments and con
dition powders when filled by us are re
liable as to quality of materials used
and proper compounding
L W McCONNELL
The Range Peddlers
vhave come and gone and we are still
tselling such ranges as the Majestic
Riverside Garland and Mooresfor much
Jess money and then we have cheaper
ones that are splendid
McCook Hardware Co
Notice
To whom it may concern Notice is
thereby given that I will not be liable
lor any of the debts of my husbandTC
jKellsy nor will any of my property be
ound therefor p
Viola Kelley
School Supplies
See our assortment of pen and pencil
tablets slates pencil- ink pens eras
ers etc McMillen Druggist
Residence for Sale
Corner Main Avenue and Denver Sts
R B Simmons
A drive through the country shows
that there are more houses painted with
Sradiey Vrooman paint than any
other It satisfies everyone who uses it
5or sale by Polk Bros
Elite petticoats habit back ad
justable waist band 150 to 300
Thompsons only
Moline Oliver and Case gang plows
Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at
H P Waite Cos
Dont forget our soda fountain
Lon Cone Druggist
The TeibunewHI print it for you
joilet articles perfumes and novelties
Lon Cone Druggist
MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE
E N Berry is with the homo folks
on a short visit
Alex Smith is here from Sioux City
Iowa on business
Mrs A N Linerurg and family are
visiting in Omaha
Mrs V P Bross is visiting her sis
ter in Omaha this week
Rouert Pope was up from St Joe
part of the week visiting the old home
friends
Mrs W S Morlan has been enter
taining her sister Mrs L S Sago of
Beatrice
Dr and Mrs II M Ireland depart
tomorrow morning on a vacation of two
or three weeks
C A Scheffele and J D Moss of
the Havelock shops were at McCook
headquarters over Sunday
Mrs J M Brady and Miss Stasia
departed Saturday night on No 6 for
St Paul Minnesota on a visit
Mr and Mrs F M Chapin parents
of Mrs Bertha Berry departed for their
homo in Pasadena Calif this week
Mrs J W Benson and daughter
Essa of Springfield 111 are here on a
visit of some length to her sister Mrs
H II Berry
Mrs T P Rowell and Bessie re
turned Wednesday morning from
spending a week or two up with Elmer
Rowell at Max Neb
Guy Tomlinson and bride are out
from Omaha visfting his parents and re
ceiving the congratulations of his many
friends and admirers
t Miss Emma Perry Galen Perry and
Miss Myra Conner came up from Lin
coln close of last week and have been
guests of McCook friends
Mrs Reynolds who has been visit
ing her daughter Mrs G E Denton
departed on 12 Sunday morning for
her homo in Axtell this state
LTiss Fay Hostettler late of the
New England conservatory of music at
Boston arrived close of last week and
will shortly open a studio here
Mr and Mrs H D Stewart re
turned home last Saturday morning on
No 2 from their wedding trip to Utah
They are temporarily making their home
with the brides parents
J E Kelley and E J Wilcox are
expected home today from Excelsior
Springs Mo The Tribune learns with
pleasure that the waters have been bene
ficial to the county clerk
Mrs L S Viersen and children
have been spending the week in Ober
lin Kansas Engineer Viersen went
over after the family Tuesday return
ing with them later in the week
Mrs and Miss Sawyer came in from
Toland Colo last Saturday morning
after spending a number of weeks in the
mountains and spent several days here
with Mr Sawyer before going on to Lin
coln Wednesday
Mrs Sylvester Cordeal returned
home Tuesday morning on No 2 from
visiting her daughter Mrs J F White
ford who accompanied her home for a
few days Mrs Whiteford departed on
13 yesterday for Denver where she
will meet her husband and they will
proceed to Cleburne Texas
Mrs M U Clyde and Mrs J S
McBrayer were the authors and finish
ers of a delightful dancing party driven
Saturday evening last in the Menard
opera hall in honor of Misses Nellie and
Alice Bennett of Omaha There was a
large and joyous attendance of the
younger set and a happy time terpsi
chorean
G C Heckman of the McCook steam
laundry returned from the east Tues
day on No 13 bringing with him his
entire family save one young man who
is temporarily in Germany Mrs Heck
man two daughters and three sons ac
companied him from DuBois Pa The
Tribune extends them a warm and
hearty welcome
Mrs Carl Berry and family ar
rived here Wednesday night from
Pueblo Colo to renfain about two
months Carl who has been in charge
of the engine department of the Colo
rado Fuel and Iron Co has recently
been promoted to Master Mechanic at
Sunrise Wyo for the Colorado West
ern railroad entering upon his new
duties this week
Miss Hazel Merle and Miss Viva
Phelan were the clever and sociable
hostesses to a party of young people
Monday evening of this week at an
event given in honor of Miss Alice Ben
nett of Omaha The social features of
the evening transpired at the home of
Miss Viva the gastronomic gayety at
the Merle domicile where light refresh
ments were served with tasteful decora
tions of chrysanthemums in purple and
white
Opening of School
School will begin in all departments
Monday morning September 17th The
arrangement of grades in the different
buildings will remain as heretofore
Children promoted to or belonging in
the Preparatory First Second or Third
grades who live in the western half of
town will attend the west building in
its new location The city hall school
will have Third A and Fourth B classes
Children over five years of ago and pro
perly vaccnated will be entered in the
Preparatory classes of the east west and
south buildings according to residence
Their parents should present them di
rectly to their teachers No beginners
will bo admitted however after October
5th Examinations for new irregular
or conditioned pupils will be held in the
assembly room of the East ward build
ing Friday September 14th at 9 oclock
a m G H Thomas Superintendent
Smoke Good Cigars
At McConnolls there is a splendid
assortment of good cigars Many brands
of cigars that are now popular and oth
er brands which will become popular as
soon as our customers try them and
find what prime cigars they are
We invite your inspection of McCon
nells cigar case
Democratic Senatorial Convention
The Democratic Senatorial Conven
tion of the 29th District will be held at
McCook Neb at 2 p m Tuesday Sept
25th 1906 to place in nomination a can
didate for senator and to transact such
other business as may come before the
convention
The appointment of delegates will be
the same as that made for the state
Democratic convention for the year 96
W A Stewart G V Hunter
Secretary Chairman
Death of Baby Bell
Little Garnet Gertrude the 5-year-old
daughter of Mr and Mrs P M
Bell died on Wedneaday afternoon of
this week Services were conducted at
Riverview cemetery by Rev A F Green
of the Baptist church The parents have
much deep sympathy in this sorrow
McCook Next Year
McCook was strongly represented at
the Woodman gathering in Beaver City
this week and will be the next location
for the annual log rolling early next
fall Beaver City retains the cup but
McCook won the team drill prize and
the wood chopping contest
Sow Wheat Early
to get good results and carefully select
your drills and harrows We recom
mend plowing the ground and have
therefore carefully selected the best pos
sible in sulky and gang plows Ask to
see them McCook Hardware Co
Feeding Steers at Auction
Also 25 good milch cows 40 head in
all See bills of Wagner sale ten miles
northeast of Quick Tuesday Sept 11th
E J Mitchell
Auctioneer
Life is What You Make It
Why put off purchasing a convenient
buggy or spring wagon Your family
would appreciate it and all your lives
would be lengthened See our large
line McCook Hardware Co
Frontier County Fair
The date3 for the Frontier county
fair are September 18 19 20 21 The
place is Stockville Write L H Chen
ey secretary at Stockville for par
ticulars
Fruit and Vegetables Plentiful
Procure Mason jars Economy jars and
tin fruit cans at the McCook Hardware
Co and fill your cupboards It will
make you smile next winter
For Threshers
you may need a few more spoons knives
and forks ask to see our line of good
ones for the price of cheap ones
McCook Hardware Co
McCook Souvenirs
We have now in stock a fine assort
ment of leather and shell novelty souven
irs also leather and comic post caids
A McMillen Druggist
Quail and Chickens
plentiful Come and see our line
guns Something to suit everyone
McCook Hardware Co
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Ladies dress skirts 200 2 50 300
350 4 00 500 600 and 700 Alt
erations free Thompsons
Moline Oliver and Case gang plows
Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at
H P Waite Cos
Earl Ludwick has been a Lincoln
visitor this week
George Beck was up from Sutton
Sunday on business
Mrs R J Branscom has gonefto vis
it daughters in Lincoln and Elwood
Neb
Burial or Andrew Phillips
Andrew Phillips was buried last Sat
urday afternoon from the Methodist
church under the auspices of J K
Barnes post G A R Rev M B Car
man conducting the services and the re
mains being laid to rest in Riverview
cemetery
Andrew Phillips was born in North
ampton county Penn May 22 1845
At the age of 13 years he accompanied
his parents in their removal to Louisa
county Iowa In that state January
1st 1874 he was united in marriage with
Katie Bufilngton and to them wore born
one son and two daughters Georgo W
Nellie and Ida In 1884 the family
moved to Hayes county this state where
he homesteaded and lived until 1900
when McCook became their home and
where he spent the remainder of his
days Deceased served throughout the
war of the rebellion in company F 25th
Iowa regimeut His was an industrious
Christian life
advertisement
Resolutions
McCook Neb Sept 4 1906
We the Anti Saloon League of Mc
Cook Nebraska in mass meeting assem
bled recognize and appreciate the mor
al victories now being attained in many
places along political line do hereby
declare ourselves in favor of law-enforcement
along all lines and we also declare
for clean politics clean men for office
and a square deal
Therefore be it resolved that we see
in Mr C II Boyle candidate for county
attorney our ideal of an ofiicer
Be it also resolved that we pledge Mr
Boyle our support through the cam
paign and at the polls and call upon all
voters who favor the above principles to
support him
Be it further resolved that we will
not support a man for the state legisla
ture who will not pledge himself in fa
vor of the County Option Bill
Signed Howe Smith
H M Ireland President
Secretary
George B Hawkes
Pastor Congregational Church
A F Green
Pastor Baptist Church
M B Carman
Pastor Methodist Church
J J Loughran
Pastor Catholic Church
The McCook Box Elder Line
The telephone line to Box Elder is
now ready for business with the follow
ing subscribers
Ash 984 Bolles S D Jr
Ash 982 Campbell T M
Cedar 984 Gordon J K
Cedar 983 Hickling W
Cedar 981 Mitchell H II
Ash 983 Modrell J A
Cedar 932 Modrell J S
Ash 9S1 Pate T J
McCook Defeated by the Cow Boys
The feature of Labor Day was the
game of base ball between the Cow
Boys a travelling team and the locals
There was a large and enthusiastic at
tendance The score was in favor of
the Cow Boys by S to 3
It is Not Necessary
to send away for bargains as we meet
all competitors in prices and quality and
besides having a large line to select
from You see what you are buying
and get the goods before paying for
them McCook Hardware Go
Card of Thanks
We hereby tender our sincere thanks
to the friends and neighbors who so
kindly assisted us in the last sickness
and death of our beloved husband and
father Mrs Phillips
and Children
a Few Reasons
wby the new Moline wagon is the best
put together with clips oak hubs
wheels boiled in oil poplar boxes and
painted and finished to stay For sale
by McCook Hardware Co
Pure Spices
We have a specially fine line of all
kinds of spices If you want something
pure and good try them
McMillen Druggist
Ripe and For Sale
The Prunell plums and peaches are
ripe and ready for sale
R B Archibald
A house properly painted with Brad
ley Vrooman paint will look beautiful
and well painted for many years See
Polk Bros
Moline Oliver and Case gang plows
Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at
H P Waite Cos
All kinds of fresh and salt meats
fruits and vegetables at
Magner Stokes
Fine stationery tablets etc
Lon Cone Druggist
rib tin
MCCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER 7 1906
MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS
A McMillen prescription druggist
Got The Tribune to do your printing
For Books go to Lon Cone Drug
gist
The finest ice cream Lon Cone Drug
gist
McMillens headache cure will stop
your headache
McConnells Fragrance Lotion for
chapped hands
For Sale Half Jersey cow Inquire
at this office 8 31 tf
The Old Settlors picnic September
13 Brookside Red Willow
Room for Rent Furnaco heat In
quire of C E Emerson It
For diarrhoea summer complaint uso
McMillens Blackberry Balsam
Cream in sealed 10c an l 20c bottles
for sale at Marshs meat market
Roses of Eden and Japan Tho
finest perfumes Lon Cone Druggist
An addition is being built to his farm
house by D E Bard of Perry precinct
Tho September number of tho Amer
ican Boy is out with a handsome foot
ball cover
A new man for the J R Watkins
Medical Co will soon call at your house
Wait for him
We always save you something
on
paints Use tho S W P
L W McConnell Druggist
Wanted Shorthand pupils for class
to commence September 17th 8 31tf
L W Stayner
Moline Oliver and Case gang plows
Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at
II P Waite Cos
There will be a meeting of the Dorcas
society at the home of Mrs Edwin
Waite Friday September 14th
Magner Stokes can supply you
with anything in the lino of fresh and
salt meats Also fruits and vegetables
The quality is remembered long after
tho prico is forgotten Try Roses of
Eden and Japan
Lon Cone Druggist
Sept 12th and 13th aro the dates for
the Red Willow County Sunday School
convention to be held in McCook It is
hoped that every Sunday School in the
county will be represented by delegates
For softness for lustre for freedom
from imperfections in weave we offer
our 69c yard wide black taffeta silk in
competition with anybodys 100 grade
Seeing is believing The Thompson D
G Co
If you want to make your meals more
enjoyable serve them on one of those
beautiful breakfast sets now being given
away absolutely free with Defiance
tea and coffee Particulars in each
package
A Chicago man in town the other
day remarked that the Bradley Vroo
man paint was made right looked right
and would wear right Much of it is
sold daily by Polk Bros
The nights are a little cooler now and
some additional covers on the bed are
acceptable Our home made Izzer com
forts are the right thing G ft x 7 ft 14
yds cloth 6 Izzer batts 185 to 250
Thompsons exclusively
Theres no chance of missing it if
you buy at Marshs meat market He
has the goods and can deliver them
Give him a chance to supply your meats
of all kinds and he will be very pleased
and certain to make good
School days will soon be here The
girls will be needing new school dresses
Our plaids our tricots our new change
able suitings at 32oC to 3oc give you at
least 50 pieces to select from We invite
your attention Tho Thompson DG Co
September 10th Roy and Ernest Dut
ton will leave on No 1 for the beauti
ful San Luis valley Colo where they
get some big bargains in land supplied
with free and unlimited irrigation by
the marvelous artesian wells on every
farm
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
J write for application blanks inclosing
stamp for postage
For ten straight years now the same
factory has manufactured for us our
great specialty the Izzer batt The
cleanness fluffiness strength unvary
ing and proper sizing of this splendid
batt have put it and kept it absolutely in
the lead 12 ounces for 12J4c Thomp
sons only
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NUMBER 15
Souvcnir Postal Cards
The McCook Souvenir Postal
Cards printed by The Tribune
aro on salo at
A McMillons
Tho Idoal Storo
Tho Tribune Office
L W McConnolls
The Post OiTico Lobby
Elovon differont views printed
Other designs aro in prepara
tion Tho prico Two for fivo
cents
McConnoll for drugs
McMillen Proscription Druggist
Everything in drugs McConnell
Plenty 5c muslin good at Thompsons
McMillen can ploaso you in perfume
Best table oil cloth 15c Thompsons
All the best Calicos 5c yd at Thomp
son s
Boys all leather gloves 13c Thomp
sons
Best apron checked ginghams 5c at
Thompsons
One price plain figures cash only at
Thompsons
Fresh butter of best quality atMarshs
meat market
Try McMillens ice cream soda with
crushed fruits
Tn
1500
s now worsted
Thompsons
Best values
suits 650 to
in Moris Suits S500 to
1350 at Thompsons
Boys knee pant Norfolk Suits 125
to 500 at Thompsons J
Flower Girl and Thelma two new
perfumes at McConnells
Misses dress skirts 175 to 600
AI-
terations free Thompsons
For Sale Cheap Ticket to Omaha
Inquiro at the National hotel
Try Magner Stokes for fresh
salt meats fruit and vegetables
and
Dr Kays office is now one door north
of Commercial hotel Phone 97
Mens middle weight fall underwear
at 50c and 100 at Thompsons
Diamond finally joins the improve
ment party with a new stone walk
They dont have coughs when
keep McConnells Balsam on hand
you
American A 2 bu 16 oz woven seam
less grain bags 19c at Thompsons
A new line of fancy china the very
latest A McMillen Druggist
If you cough try McConnells Cough
Syrup It stops tho tickle Price 25c
Wo sell mens all leather gloves for
ISc pair Others to 150 Thompsons
Lincoln absolutely pure mixed paint
sold and fully guaranteed by
A McMillen Druggist
Handsome line of new outings both
light and dark just received Thomp
sons
About fifty different kinds of toilet
soap at McConnells We sure can
please you
McCooks high school bonds 36000
in amount wqre registered in the state
auditors office last Friday
Moline Oliver and Case gang plows
Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at
H P Waite Cos
The sun and weather cant do any
harm to your complexion that McCon
nells Fragrant Lotion can not undo
25 cents
A rain coat made of paint is the re
sult when you use Bradley Vrooman
paint It will keep your house dry and
free from decav Sold bv Polk Bros
The ladies of St Albans guild will
hold a dance in the Menard opera house
Tuesday evening September ISth
Tickets 100 Spectators 25 cents K of
P orchestra
Wanted Man with team and wagon
to sell a full line of medicines extracts
aud spices direct to farmers A paying
business Address With references Dr
Masters Remedies Sheldon Iowa
In his new location just across the
street from his old place in the P
Walsh building Mike Walsh wants to
see you if you have poultry eggs etc
for sale He will pay you the best cash
market price for them
When the ladies of McCook learn how
easy it is to get one of those beautiful
breakfast sets which are being given
away absolutely free with Defiance tea
and coffee they will be working over
time at the china factory Full partic
ulars in each package
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