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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1906)
m r f 1 k TWENTY FIFTH YEAR IC First Annual Racing Meet Successful The McCcolc Driving Park association scored a success in its first annual meet closing dnys of last weok Although the opening day was somewhat discour aging perforce of bad weather both fol lowing days wore fine and the attendance and interest good The races each day were vory satisfactory passing off al most entirely without unpleasant inci dent Starter McCreary came up to tho high expectations had of him He is prompt fair gentlemanly square Altogether th6 association is to be congratulated upon the result THURSDAY AFTERNOON The 3 minuto trot was won in three straight heats by Lola B best time 239 Montio was second Republican third Paderowski fourth Purse was 200 The 230 pace was won by Carter G best time 224J4 Chanceline second Dewey Dillon third Sandy M fourth Purse 8200 The half mile daBh went to Gray Mack with Buckmaster second and Tommie GibbonB third Best time 51 Purse 875 FRIDAY AFTERNOON The 230 trot went to Pony George best time 2301 4 Lord Ketchum sec ond Josephine E Dillon third Menlo Wilkes fourth Purse 8200 in tne pace J rl A was first best time 2234 Albert J sec ond Harry Russell third Carrie Nation fourth Purse 8300 Tommie Gibbons won tho half mile and repeat Whiskey Pete second Jessie R Buckmaster and Waddell were distanced Purse 8100 Best time There was a quarter mile matched race between Frank Everists sorrel and a horse owned by W H Hartman for 5000 which was won by Everists horse SATURDAY AFTERNOON Carter G won the 3 minute pace in 226 Chanceline was second Rey nold Wright third Hastings Girl fourth Purse 200 Free-for-all trot went to Silver Star best time 227 Pony George made second pi ice Touey Bill third Jos ephine E Dillon fourth Purse 8300 Waddell was winner in the mile novel ty race taking both the half and the quarter Honest Jim won the three quarters and mile Purse 8100 Best time 51 FINANCIAL REPORT Following financial report is given for publication by the treasurer of the as sociation Juaker Medicine Co S 5765 Happy Family 1755 Merry-Go-Around 3290 Other Concessions 6400 Score cards 4335 Gate receipts S9570 Grand stand 32775 Quarter stretch 7800 Total from all sources 152070 Pure Bred Poland China Sale Frank Davis of Holbrook Neb will hold his eighth annual sale of pure bred Poland Chinas Wednesday October 24th 1906 commencing at one oclock Sale includes 54 head of hogs and 20 head of cattle Farm two miles south of Holbrook Write for catalog Free lunch at noon Presents We will give every child an air ship that calls at our store on Saturday October 13 This is a nice little present the chil dren will enjoy and costs you nothing You should see that your children get one L W McConnell Druggist The Holidays Are Almost Here Have you seen my line of toilet and kitchen mirrors pictures and novelties Come in and look them over it will pay you to do so It C L Walker wall paper and paints 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 Ranges Maiestic Quick Meal Acorn Garland and Moores for sale by McCook Hard ware Co These are the best ranges made others for less money Put Off Everything Else nest Monday and take plenty of time at H C Clapps dry goods store See his adv elsewhere in this issue A Few Bargains In second hand Buggies McCook Hardware Co Boys three to eight years overcoats with brass buttons and embroidered medallions on sleeves for 8250 just re ceived at Thompsons Childrens outing gowns and footed sleeping garments just received at Thompsons l MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE Euerhara von Pavel has gone to Denver Mrs Matella Gordon returned home close of past week Mrs J F Green of Nelson is visiting her daughter Mrs M B Carman Mrs Augusta Anton returned home last Friday from Des Moines Iowa C D Kenady and family will leave for the City of Mexico Saturday night Mrs II P Sutton entertained her brother Mr Munson part of the week J J Brinkgar a Hebron real estate dealer was a city visitor Tuesday on business Rev and Mrs J C Hageman of Bartloy were in the city Tuesday and Wednesday Mr and Mrs H H Bandy of Cole man precinct left Monday for King City Mo on a visit Vaney Modrell of north of town con templates going into business in the city in tho near future so it is reported Mrs Marie Bronson is building a second story to her residence which will add much to its convenience and size Mrs W M Sharp of Coleman pre cinct accompanied her sister on her re turn to California as far west as Denver j this weok Mrs Hugh Brown was up from Hastings closing days of last week and incidentally look in the races while vis ting friends Charles Bonham and Walter Mc Guire wore over fron Lebanon last Fri day and Saturday on business and to see the races E L Eaton late in the office of Boyle Eldred has returned to Kansas City and will resume his law studies during the winter Mr and Mrs J H Scudder of Den ver arrived in the city Tuesday on 14 and were guests of Mr and Mrs W E DeWitt part of the week Rev C H Chader the new Method ist pastor at Culbertson was the guest of Judge J C Moore Wednesday en route to his jew pastorate Mr and Mrs Charles Fisher have arrived in the city from Atwood Kans He will engage in business and they will probably make ther home here William Hiersekorn was over from Lebanon Friday and Saturday taking in the races and attending the meeting of the county central committee W C Israel and Sheriff Gallagher of Benkelman were down to see the races Saturday W C was a Tribune employe in ye olden times 18S2 3 Mr and Mrs D H Babbitt depart ed Tuesday night for their home in Utica Mich after spending four weeks here which were in the nature of a pleasant revelation to them both Phillip Gliem the Republican nom inee for representative was over from Danbury Saturday to attend the meet ing of the county central committee which was busy fixing up campaign medicine Mrs P E Potter arrived home close of last week from his trip to Rochester Minn where she sought help of a special professional character for her lost hearing She returns home consid erably encouraged that her hearing will eventually be improved C II Denny county attorney of Jefferson and Frank E Tincher a clothing merchant of Fairbury were in the cit Tuesday as referee and attor ney in a land sale involving land in sec tion 13 township 3 and section 12 in township 4 in the M C Rider estate McConnells Balsam Price 25c per bottle A quick positive and permanent cure for any and all coughs quickly stops coughing spells and relieves throat soreness being very soothing to the irritated and inflamed membranes of the throat For chil drens coughs and colds you will find this preparation an ideal remedy always dependable thoroughly effective quick to relieve certain to cure most satisfac tory in every way Down Town News Depot Go to Zint Merle for you periodi cals stationery school supplies con fectionery and souvenir postal cards Subscriptions taken to all papers Moline Oliver and Case gang plows Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at H P Waite Cos Very handsome new bands and gimps also the good colors in full braids just received at Thompsons Fresh butter of best quality at Marshs meat market The finest ice cream Lon Cone Drug gist ittco THE DEWEY BERRY FEUD Chauncey Dewey and His Cowboys Want to Clear Their Names Topoka Kas Oct 6 Chauncey Dewey the millionaire ranch owner and Ed McBrido and Clyde Wilson his cowboys the alleged murdereis of the Berry family in the famous Rawlins county feud will be given another chance to clear their names The state supreme court today granted them a rehearing of their case brought to se cure a dismissal with prejudice to future action of tho murder charges hanging over them The supreme court at a previous session refused to order the cases dismissed with prejudice Musical At the Methodist church Friday night October 19 at 8 p m Miss De borah Heckman recently from the Royal Conservatory of Dresden Germany will give a recital Miss Heckman is a rare artist and will be very pleasing Un der the auspices of the church Child ren 15 adults 25c Account piano fund Water Works Notice On account of having to repair pumps the lawn season is extended to Oct 19th On account of making additional re pairs to the pumps we will not be able to extend tho lawn season by special permit as heretofore This notice does not effect meter cus tomers J Jii Kelley Superintendent Few People Realize the advantages they have in selection of buggies until they go to the carriage room on the upper floor of the McCook Hardware Companys store You find rigs there to suit your pocket book and every one guaranteed against poor workmanship or poor material Lost Gold Watch Has monogram N P S on one side of case and bird nest and three eggs on other side the eggs being represented by a diamond a ruby and a saphire A suitable reward will be given by return ing same to Tribune office Dainly China A superb assortment of elegant hand painted china Japanese ware plates traps salts cups and saucers and vari ous other pieces just received We would be glad to have you call and see them L W McConnell Druggist Fine Chickens I have a few choice cockerels of the Ideal Princess strain of Rhode Island Reds and also a few choice cockerels of tho Silver Laced Wyandottes for sale E Fletcher Bartley Nebr Fire In Your Barn is no worse than destruction by slow decay Procure Pitkans Barn Paint at McCook Hardware Co and not only save your buildings but increase the value of your property Bear Skins Just received the following additional colors in bear skin plush Reseda Ha vana brown mole skin grey navy blue and cardinal 200 per yard Thomp sons Almost Gone Only a few rooms of wall paper at 5c per roll up and which must go in order to make room for my 1907 stock Walker The Painter It Astray Three-year-old red steer lost in tho McCook railroad yards on the night of September 24th Any one locating this animal please notify the Agent Opening Dance at Bixlers new opera house will be given Friday evening October 19 Tickets 75c spectators 15c Bakers orchestra Missouri Apples For Sale I have for sale on Burlington track McCook carload of Wine Sap Jonathan and Missouri Pippins Economy Pitless scales the best made sale by the McCook Hardware Co Let Ludwick explain the burner to you For new gas The Dorcas society will meet with Mrs M C Hawley on Thursday after noon Oct 18th at 230 oclock FOR SALE Carload of choice win ter apples at 75c a bushel October 16 A F SWART Moline Oliver and Case gang plows j Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at H P Waite Cos Dont forget our soda fountain Lon Cone Druggist Moline Oliver and Case gang plows Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at H P Waite Cos Toilet articles perfumes and novelties Lon Cone Druggist McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER 12 1906 Knights Initiate New Members Tig Knights of Columbus on Sunday last initiated new members the initia tion ceremonies being followed by a banquet 6erved in Menards opera house Tho order is threefold in character fraternal insurance and social and only those who comply with the rules of the Catholic church are eligible to mem bership The order has within its membership some of the best men of the land among them being the secretary of tho navy Wealth or political standing does not count in the order a candidates fitness being determined by his character The banquet at 10 oclock in the evening was a recherche affair as the following menu indicates It was served by tie ladies of St Patricks church Olives MENU Cnutaloupo Celory Pickles Deviled Crabs Sauco Tomatto Pomme Do Terro Frittes Fritto De Poulet Pnreo Do Pommo Do Terra Petit Pois Rolls Salarlo An Clioux Languo Do Boof Bon Bons Creme Glaco Assorted Cakes Cafo Noir Cigars TOAST3 C J Ryan Toastrnaster Solo Solected MrsP F McKenna Our Standard of Knighthood W M Wheleu Solo Selected Francis Colfer Impressions of tho Day J L Rico Impromptu Talks District Deputy J A McGuire of Lincoln had charge of the work assisted by Grand Knight Edward Murphy of Columbus Dr B R McDermet of Omaha and Grand Knight W E Straub of Lincoln and other members of the degree team There were 50 visiting Knights The colors were white blue and gold Red and white carnations were used in the banquet decorations The Famous Kilties Manager Bixler is after the Kilties band for an appearance in McCook If successful tbey will be here on or about November 13th The Kilties is Canadas greatest band which has been touring the world The Kilties is one of the largest musical organizations touring America Besides having one of the largest bands in the world they have the famous Kilties choir and the cele brated Highland dancer and bagpipers also the giant drum major who stands 7 feet 3 inches in height Should Mr Bixler be successful in securing this great attraction excursions will be run from nearby towns to unable our neighbors east and west to hear this superb organization Cold Weather is now upon us how about these broken windows that you were going to have put in some time ago Walker has a complete stock of glass and can give your glazing immediate attention Phono 157 It Coursing Meeting On October 16-17-18 round trip tickets will be sold to Arapahoe for 1G0 limit ed return October 20 account of tho coursing meeting at that place Lessons on the Piano Miss Heckman late of the Royal Conservatory of Dresden Germany will be prepared after October 17th to take a limited number of pupils Fresh Spicy Spices Natural flavored spices Pure rich spices are tho kind of spices you can secure at LW McConnells Druggist Dempster and R V Gasoline engines also a full line of corn shelters shredders and feed grind ers at the McCook Hardware Co For Sale or Rent My restaurant lot building furniture and stock Main avenue near depot R Parsons Mrs E D Preat and two children of Doniphan have been guests of Mr and Mrs W E DeWitt They return home tomorrow Moline Oliver and Case gang plows Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at H P Waite Cos Mens new worsted and cassimere suits at 8500 8650 SSOO 81000 81250 and 31350 at Thompsons All kinds of fresh and salt meats fruits and vegetables at Magner Stores Fleischers German knitting worsted yarn 25c for J lb skeins at Thomp sons Warm fleece lined wrappers 8100 Others 75c to 3150 Thompsons Try Magner Stokes for fresh salt meats fruit and vegetables and Fine stationery tablets etc Lon Cone Druggist ttbttt MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS McConnell for drugs Try McMillens Cough cure Plenty 5c muslin at Thompsons Get The Tribune to do your printing For Books go to Lon Cono Drug gist See the Acorn heatincr stoves at Ludwicks Best apron checked ginghams 5c nt Thompsons Peerless carpet Thompsons warp 21c and 23c at Boys threo piece black Melton suits 400 Thompsons For Sale Half Jersey cow Inquiro at this office Mens outing flannel pajamas just re ceived at Thompsons McMillens Cream Lotion will cure chapped face and hands Cream in sealed 10c and 20c bottles for sale at Marshs meat market Woolen Blankets for the price of cotton ones at tho McCook Hardware Co Wanted Experienced waist or skirt finisher Mrs S J Miller Walsh block For Sale Reservoir for Majestic rango Inquire at Tribune office For Sale A soft coal burner suit able for light housekeeping Inquire at this office Have you got a Webber wagon If not go to the McCook Hardwaro Co and get one For Sale Range with water back tank warming oven Call first door north of Bixler opera house A talcum powder that heals and soothes By Lo Price 25c L W McConnell Druggist Moline Oliver and Case gang plows Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at H P Waite Cos Dont pay the coal man so much money Buy an Acorn stove and save one third your coal bill See Ludwick Our unrivaled 69c yard wide black taffeta silk challenges anybodys 100 grade We keep it coming Thompsons You are invited to H C Clapps dry goods store every day but especially on next Monday See his advertisement Magner Stokes can supply you with anything in the line of fresh and salt meats Also fruits and vegetables The quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten Try Roses of Eden and Japan Lon Cone Druggist The wedding of Miss Julia Sly of our city and Mr Calvin R Proctor of Spo kane Wash is announced for next week Wednesday Button button who makes tho but tons Thompsons with their new but ton machine Four sizes Bring your scraps we do the rest M C Shurtleff of South Auburn during a recent visit bought a half section of land three miles north of McCook for 37S00 bed comforts at night Thompsons No improvements For Sale Poland China pigs both sexes good as the best come and see to see is to know At farm six miles south of Indianola J W Deveny 10 5 2ts A man may smile and smile and be a villain still But then he may bo smiling because he sleeps under Izzer 3185 to 8250 at Remember you will find Mike Walsh just across the street from his old loca tion ready to buy your poultry eggs old rubber copper brass at tho highest cash market price Childrens bear skin coats in white red reseda navy grey and brown for 8300 each at Thompsons Another lot this week The goods by the yard for 8200 per yard The Webber wagon has been in use for over 60 years and tho testimony of those who have used them is that they have given general satisfaction For sale by McCook Hardware Co 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 Good cartoons and illustrations are characteristic of the Weekly Inter Ocean No attempt is made by its artists to belittle or make ridiculous any person or class of persons Regular price81 a year It and this paper one year for 8105 V OOj McCook Business College Commercial Brauchus Short hand Typewriting Tologrophy Write L W Stayner McCook Nob Who sells tho Acorn stove VS NUMBER 20 Everything in drug- McConnell The Tribune will print it for you McConnell8 Balsam cures coughs Best prints 5c per yard at Thompsons Boys two piece suits 8150 to 8500 Thompsons For lazy liver use McMillens Littlo Liver Pillots Best table oil cloth 15c per yard at Thompsons Plenty yard wide muslin 5c per yard at Thompsons For Sale Two houses on three J M Henderson lots For Rent Furnished room Inquiro of Mrs n L Kennedy For Sale A nico folding bed In quiro at The Triiiune ollico Dr Kays ollico is now one door north of Commercial hotel Phone 97 Rosos of Eden arid Japan The finest perfumes Lon Cono Druggist Wanted To buy a second hand roller top desk McCook Laundry McCook is apparently getting too big for her waterworks and electric light breeches McConnells Lightning Corn Cure is tho best corn eradicator on tho market 10 cents For Rhnt Furnished rooms ono block north of Catholic church 12 2t Mrs T ORourks Just received a car loud of Webber wagons Come in and look at them McCook Hardware Co Moline Oliver and Case gang plows Mitchell wagons and Superior drills at II P Waite Cos Monday October 15tu is tho date of the great cloak showing See II C Clapps advertisement this wtek Dont let anything prevent your seeing tho agents full lino of Palmer garments at II C Clapps dry goods store Mon day October 15th See his advertise ment this week Acorn tho name of the oldest line of heating stoves made They have given pleasuro to their users for 100 years and will for tho next 100 Get an Acorn Ludwick sells them A very superior dress skirt is our fine 8600 broadcloth skirt Elegant hang genteel design perfectly tailored black and colors Others at 8200 to 8700 Alterations free Thompsons Wanted Men to husk corn with team and wagon Will pay 4c per bushel Corn will yield 35 o 10 bushels Phone or write M E Graham Dan bury Neb Phone No G0L 10 12 3ts Our ladies 50 inch coats begin at 8500 and go on at 8600 8900 81000 81250 to SlGoO You have not treated your self fairly if you have not planned to seo our line We invite yonr early inspec tion Thompsons In his new location just across tho 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 tho best cash market price for them We surpass our previous efforts in the fur line this season Ladies fur scarfs 100 to 1250 Childrens setts 200 to 8600 Genuine Isabella fox scarf 5 feet long with full brush tails for 8650 Bright cold climate furd Thompsons I offer for sale my choice quarter tho n w of 32-4-30 bounded on the north east and west by a public highway close to school and church containing 16S acres 115 acres in cultivation For particulars address owner II Gearty 519 East Jefferson street Springfiled 111 Most men who mingle with great crowds or participate in an event of many features are absolutely unable to describe in detail any one particular feature It is then that they find their weekly newspaper most valuable Just so it is with the 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