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TWENTY SIXTH YEAR
SPECIAL MEETINGS
Sunday 1 1 A M at Btxler Opera House
Conducted by Lyon and stentz
Four Churches Unite
The grand union meetings for which
plans have been made the past three
months will begin next Sunday Jan 0
at the Bixler opera house at 11 a mM
when Mr Lyon will preach his first Ale
Cook sermon and Mr Stentz will Bing
and lead the large chorus Four
churches of McCook have united for
these meetings viz The Methodist
Baptist Congregational and Christian
These churches will discontinue their
services except Sunday school during
the progress of the union meetings and
will unite their entire energy to the sue
cess of this union effort Sunday the
meetings will be held at 11 a m and
730 p m at both of which Mr Lyon
will preach The week day services
will be held every night this week at
730 Each night the chorus will lead
the singing Mr Stentz will sing a solo
xind Mr Lyon will preach All the ser
vices will be held at the opera house
MILFORD H LYON
The executive committee met at the
Congregational church Sunday after
noon heard reports of the committees
and made final plans The reports
showed all committees doing successful
work and the promise that all will be
ready by Sunday It was evident that
unity and oneness prevail among all the
uniting churches
This week the opera house is under
going several changes to make it more
convenient for this kind of meetings A
temporary platform is being built over
the orchestra pit somewhat- below
the stage to accommodate the speaker
andjthe two pianos while upon the stage
raised scats will be built for the chorus
so that all can be see from the audience
Mr Lyon the evangelist is a man of
wide experience He was born in Iowa
graduated from the University of Iowa
for two years was president of Ellsworth
college and for a number of years a suc
cessful pastor in Chicago He has been
i i this work for seven years and has held
eleven union meetings in Nebraska in
cluding Crete Columbus Fremont and
Blair In each place he met with suc
cess He is a Christian gentlemen of
true character His methods are safe
and sane to which no honest person can
object He seeks not for numbers and
and external effect but for lasting re
sults Mr Stentz is a young man also
from Iowa he has a fine tenor voice
and is an experienced chorus leader He
is also an earnest Christian and a true
helper to Mr Lyon
Messrs Lyon and Stentz will arrive in
McCook Saturday on No 1 and will
make their headquarters at the Com
mercial hotel Mr Stentz desires to
meet the members of the chorus at the
ME church Saturday evening at eight
A cordial invitation is extended to all
those who can sing to join the choir
Belw will be found a list of the com
mittees and the ushers
Executive Committee Rev A F
Green chairman L Lindemann G E
Thompson Rev G B Hawkes A Mc-
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Millen HC Clapp M B Carman JG
Schleich Judge Moore and Dr Ireland
Prayer Meeting Rev G B Hawkes
chairman Dr Ireland Mrs II A
Rouch A H Tirrill
Buildine Rev M B Carman TV
Lindemann MrsA Barnett
Music L Lindemann chairman
Chester Rodgers Miss Rosie Akers
Advertising The pastors
Ushers J G Schleich chief H C
Clapp assistant chief Louis Thorgrim
son Roy Cochlin E S Howell J E
Ludwick D C Marsh A C Ebert
Judge Moore J W Chase A H Tir
rill J A Wilcox J H Yarger Judge
Berry Herbert Watkins G E Thomp
son M Coslebaugh B P Addis Geo
Burgess Ray Schriuer Deacon Jack
son A McMillen T P Rowell Arthur
Randel J D Young T B Campbell
F L Schwab Louis Suess F L Wolf
W C Blair W M Stoner Dr Ireland
S D Hughes H H Miller W P
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MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE
V Franklin was a Lincoln visitor
Monday
Mips Ella Halligan is visiting her
sister Mrs C J Ryan
James Brady arrived home from his
Illinois trip last Saturday night
R W Devoh clerk district court is
up from Lincoln for the holidays
Frank DeLong was in Oberlin Kan
sas first of the week on business
E T Meyers and family of west of
town have moved to Avoca Iowa
Ed Cain was up from Hastings this
week visiting relatives and friends
Mrs N B Brush is over from Al
mena Kansas guest of her parents
Mrs Oliver Rees of Fairbury is in
the city visiting relatives and friends
Mrs J F Jernberg wag down from
Denver close of last week on a visit
Mrs J G Schobel will be at home to
chapter X P E O Saturday Jan 5th
Judge R G Orr returned first of the
week via Lincoln from a trip to Arkan
sas
Mrs Matella Gordon entertained a
company of lady friends at dinner last
Friday
Mrs A J Brown who has been vis
iting relatives in Iowa arrived home
thin week
Mrs R A Coupe of Falls City has
been a guest of Mrs C J OBrien since
last week
Mrs Barney Hafer and Brisbin are
spending the wepk with her parents at
Wauneta
Mrs Hugh Brown returned to Hast
tings Monday after a visit of a few days
with McCook friends
Mrs Mary Campbell has been quite
ill with an attack of pneumonia but is
much improved at this writing
Mrs Will Duncan of Beatrice arriv
ed in the city yesterday and is a guest
of her aunt Mrs Mary Babcock
William Lewis was called to Colo
rado first of the week by the news of
the serious illness of his brother
Mrs C H Barrett went down to
Bartley this morning to see her daugh
ter Mrs Perry Ginther who is ill
Mrs E E Magee and little Bruce
left for Ashland yesterday morning to
make a short stay at Fairmont en route
R B Simmons was in Omaha and
Council Bluffs close of last and early
part of this week making purchases in
his line
Mrs Walter Hickling and son Char
lie arrived home Monday night on No
5 from a weeks visit in Omaha and
points east
W E Heffelbower high school as
sistant expects to take up his residence
on his irrigated tract near Loveland Col
orado soon
Supt G H Thomas was reelected
president of the association at the meet
ing of the Nebraska Library Association
in Lincoln last week
Leon HiNESof Benkelman and Russell
Woods of Wauneta were guests of Mrs
J P Allen early in the week Russell
is a student at Culver military school
Miss Florence N Johnston supt
of Brown county is here from Ains
worth visiting her former home and old
time friends the first time in several
years
C W Keys came over from Wilson
ville last Friday with his- nephew Alli
son who briefly visited the Keys last
week He heard The Mikado at the
Bixler Friday night
Judge J C Moore was at the Tyrone
church Thursday of last week attend
ing the funeral of the youngest son of
C S Blair of that place The child died
on Wednesday of last week after a few
days illness Was buried in ihe Tyrone
cemetery the funeral services being held
by Rev Powers of Wilsonville
Mrs E W McAninch returned on
Wednesday from Ringold Iowa where
she was summoned two weeks since by
serious sickness of her mother who is
yet very ill Mrs McAninchs brother
J H Pottorff of Denver accompanied
her and stopped oil hero for a short visit
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Death of Claude Bailey
-So far as human sympathy goes Trav
eling Engineer and Mrs C M Bailey
have a wealth of it from McCook friends
in the sad death of their eldest son
Claude yesterday morning about six
oclock
Claude returned homo from Denver
where he has been attending the Sacred
Heart school for tho holiday vacation
badly run down physically from what
tho school authorities claimed was an
attack of quinsy but which local physi
cians and a summoned city expert said
was diphtheria
Heart complications caused his death
in a few days despite every effort made
for his relief
Claude Edward Bailey was born in
McCook November 4th 1891 died Jan
uary 3rd 1907
Funeral services at Catholic church
Saturday morning at 1030 oclock
Claude was a popular boy of parts and
great promise His untimely death is
deeply and keenly deplored
The Mikado and La Mascotte
The Boston Ideal Opera Co gave Mc
Cook two enjoyable comic opera per
formances end of last week in the Bix
ler Friday evening presenting The Mi
kado and Saturday evening the even
more comic La Mascotte Both of
these light operas are long on comedy
and so is the company consequently
they made a hit The average McCook
audience has a magnificent stomach for
theatrical fun and they got it with
some good music in the bargain
All in all both appearances were quite
satisfactory and pleasing
The company augmented by five new
members will preseut a new opera in
McCook early in February when they
will doutless be well received
A Good Indians Prayer
Powers that be make mo sufficient to
my own occasions
Teach me to know and to observe the
rulpq nf tho nrjvmfj
I Give to me to mind my own business
at all times and to lose no good oppor
tunity of holding my tongue
When it is appointed for me to suffer
let me so far as humanely be possible
take example from the dear well bred
beasts and go away quietly to bear my
suffering by myself
Help me to win if win I may but
and this O powers especially if I may
not win make me a good loser Amen
Robert Frothingham
DeLong Son Sell Out
Messrs Osborn Wentz on January
1st assumed charge of the business and
outfit of Frank DeLong Son The
new firm is composed of E R Dick
Osborn and J W Wentz both popular
boys and obliging rustlers They make
a strong bid for your patronage
Settle Up
All persons indebted to Predmore
Bros R J Predmore or G W Pred
more Sons must settle up soon The
books will be found at G W Predmore
and Sons shop
Dress Making- Wanted
Will do sewing by the day or at my
residence First class work One and
one half blocks north of Bixler opera
house 12 21 tf
Mrs J E Morse
Cambridge Flour
Red Lion Silver Leaf and Oak leaf
brands always on hand
J E Nelms
Second Hand two horse Gasoline Engine
for sale cheap at the
McCook Hardware Cos
Let Ludwick explain the new gas
burner to you
The simplest as well as the most com
plex prescriptions receive our careful at
tention
L W McConnell Druggist
As to tooth brushes we will say we
have a line that is bristling with good
points Replaced if bristles come out
L W McConnell Druggist
Lost Brooch with two gold crosses
Finder please leave at Tribune office
Mrs Walter Babcock of Cambridge
was a guest of Mrs Charles Babcock
yesterday
Mrs W B Mills gave her annual
Pupils recital at the home yesterday
afternoon
H H Berry was taken quite ill this
week but his condition is improved at
this printing
Miss Vergie Ludwick was the host
ess at the gathering of the Awl Os
Tuesday evening
Sylvester Cordeals Masonic breth
ren handsomely remembered his invalu
able services for years by presenting him
with a superb cut glass water service
Mrs Will Stoner entertained a com
pany of young ladies of the city at her
home on Melvin street last evening in
honor of her sister Nisa Annetta Woods
Mrs Sharkey Gets Decree
The petition of Mrs Bernard J Shar
key for a divorce from bed and board of
her husband who is an engineer on tho
Burlington running from Lincoln to
McCook was granted by Judge Frost
yesterday after almost two entire days
had been spent in tho introduction of
testimony for Ijoth sides and lengthy
arguments by counsel In addition she
was given all the personal property and
alimony of 2000 as prayed with the
provision that in lieu of the alimony
Shaikey might turn over to her all title
in the homestead where the were liv
ing and which was one of the matters
over which the family had trouble which
ultimately culminated in the divorce
proceedings Mr Sharkey wanted to
deed away the property but tho wife
objected and so she alleged he threat
ened to secure a divorce from her on
that account She started her action
first however but Sharkey at tho hear
ing evinced an emphatic desire that the
divorce bo made absolute instead of only
partial as was desired by the wife The
court found in favor of the wife how
ever Lincoln Journal
Just Staples
Simpsons silver gray prints 5c
black and white 5c
American silver gray 5c
dark and light indigo blue
prints 5c
Merrimack and Allensoprints 5c
American shirting prints 5c
Best table oilcloth 15c
Best apron check ginghams 5c
Best two bushel sixteen ounce seam
less bags 20c
Fleischers German knitting yarn 25c
All colors Saxony yarn per skein 5c
Mens all leather gloves 18c
Boys all leather gloves 13c
Two pairs half woolsox for 25c
Mens black fleeced underwear 50c
Mens good blue denim overalls 50c
Ice wool shawls 21 inches square 25c
Izzer home made bed comforts 8LS5
1000 other items at real cash values
The Thompon D G Co
COUNTS COURT
COUNTY court
following licenses have bean issued
since our last report
Eustache E High 40 and Theodosia
K Korb 18 both of Danbury Neb
Walter H Goodenberger27 and Eth
el Lyons 16 both of Marion Neb
William H Galvin 31 and Effie M
LaVelle 20 both of Wallace Neb
Abraham Buckley 21 and Anna Os
walt 19 both of Traer Kansas
probate
Foreign will of Luella C Crandall
filed for probate
A Great Twelfth Annual
The twelfth annual ball by CWBron
son lodge No 487 Brotherhood of Rail
way Trainmen held in the Bixler opera
house Monday evening was a great and
charactertistic success The large build
ing was appropriately and handsomely
decorated in order designs and colors
Fishers orchestra provided the music
There was a large and brilliant attend
ance leaving nothing to be desired
A Good New Years Resolve
By the help of Providence I hereby
resolve that during 1907 I will avoid all
dissipation and excessive alimentation
and put the means time and strength
thus saved into informing books I fur
ther resolve to buy all my goods of The
Thompson Dr Goods Co and recom
mend my friends to do the same
signed Keptem Lastyer
Excessive Alimentation
Competent authoricies declare that
five sixths of all disease is attributable
to the aboe cause also that tho dis
pensible outlay would buy a full supply
of Izzer bed comforts for every family
8185 to S250 at The Thompson Dry
Goods Cos only
Quarter Section For Sale
The northeast quarter of section 13
township 4 range 30 in Red Willow
county Nebraska Address The Tri
bune McCook Neb
WantedApprentices
The Tribune wishes to employ sever
al apprentices boys or girls Make ap
plication at once to the publisher
F MKimmell
Three Hundred Dollars
will buy a good eight horse power en
gine and a four hole shelter in good con
dition at McCook Hardware Cos This
outfit only been used a short season
Marseilles and Sandwich
one and two hole shellers at the Mc
Cook Hardware Cos Just the thing
for gasoline ei gine or hand power
Rev Carman gave his hearers an ex
cellent address on Nathaniel Hawthorne
in the Methodist church Thursday eve
ning of last week under public library
auspices and in the interest of the good
reading movement
Get The Tribune to do your printing
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McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING JANUARY 4 WJC tf rf
CITY CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
CATHOLic MDrder of services Mass
8 a m Mass and sormon 1000 a m
Evening service at 8 oclock Sunday
Bchool 230 p m Every Sunday
J J Louohran Pastor
Christian Science Services at Zint
McClain bldg Sunday at 11 oclock
a mt Wednesday at 8 oclock p m
Subject Life Reading room
at same place open daily where
Christian Science literature may be had
Episcopal Services on Sunday at 11
a m Holy communion and sermon at
8 p m prayers and sormon Sunday
school at 10 a m Tho Rector will offi
ciate All are welcome to these services
E R Eaule Rector
McConnell sells Eastman kodaks and
supplies
Kodaks and Kodak supplies at C R
Woodworth Cos Druggists
We sell drugs theyre fresh too
C R Woodworth fc Co
Cash paid for eggs highest market
price Reynolds Poultry Co Phone
285 Old Gurney stand
Our White Pine and Tar cough reme
dy is a wonder for coughs colds and
hoarseness C R Woodworth Co
Take your Tutr eggn to tho
Reynolds Poultry Poultry Co Old
Gurney stand Get tho bejt market
price in cash
We have a hnbit of carrying the
purest spices that you and all good cooks
like Try them Flavoring extracts too
L W McConnell Druggist
Marsh operates on the theory that
nothing is too good for his patrons
hence he buys only the best of livestock
of all kinds and lis only tho best of
meats You can prove it by a trial
Satisfaction absolutely guaranteed
Prisoner Walks Out
George Monroe who has been occupy
ing the county jail for a few weeks under
sentence for securing money under false
pretenses by circulating spurious paper
money walked out of jail last Saturday
and has since made himself so scarce in
this neighborhood that ho has not and
likely will not again bo apprehended
Sheriff Peterson was absent at Geneva
attending a meeting of Nebraska sheriffs
and the jail was temporarily in charge
of his father-in-law George Fowler
After attending to matters about the
jail Mr Fowler in leaving failed to lock
the outside door he is not able to ex
plain how and tho prisoner walked out
Red Willow countys jail seems to be
hoodooed
Real Estate Transfers
Leonard J Shippee to James M
Stark wd to pt lot 3 in 7 3 2G 8700
Leonard J Shippee to Ed Wilson wd
to pt lot 3 in 8700
Lemuel Russnogle to William Russno
gle wd to n hf sw qr 816S0
Oscar M Rittenburg and w to John
E Hathorn wd 1 2 in 61 Bartley 8920
Elmore D Currier and w to D B
Reisher wd e hf nw qr and Its 1 2 in 19-3-29
81600
J II Graves and w to John B Dun
lap wd sw qr 10-3-28 85000
John L Able and w to Henry C
Adams wd se qr 9-3-29 81100
Results Count
Our dres skirt department exhibits
pleasing results viz lots of skirts sold
the greater number of them being our
best skirts necessary alterations made
to the perfect satisfaction of customers
without charge to them sales to cus
tomers sent in by others who have worn
our skirts tho satisfying of all pocket
books from S200 to 8700 We invite
your inspection when interested
The Thompson D G Co
Now is The Time
to have your wells made and get ready
for spring We have the best well drill
in this part of the state and would like
to figure on your work
McCook Hardware Co
Bedding-
We make bedding such as sheets
pillow slips and bed comforts Izzer
bed comforts are absolutely unequalled
at 3185 to S250 The Thompson D G
Co
For Sale McCook City Property
My residence on north Marshall st
New house of five roms with bath
room Furnace heat
Wm Heffelbower
Alter the Christmas and New Years
turkey feed you should have a Uni
versal foodgrinder to make dainty dishes
of the good things left over McCook
Hardware Co sells them
You Are Invited
to call and inspect the automatic gates
at the McCook Hardware Cos Every
fence is deserving of a good gate and
every farmer should have both
Wanted
An experienced lady book keeper
Must know shorthand and type writing
Address Powell Nilsson
Marion Nebraska
Jcnl Society
NUMBER 32
All Farmers are Invited
to attend our three days EXHIBIT Jan
24 25 2Gof tho famous Lightning Trip
pie Geared Feed Grindors These mills
have been improved and we now find
them absolutely tho best safest and
most reliable mill on the market
During this EXHIBITION hot cakoa
mado from flour ground in those mills
will be served with maplo syrup and
everything possible will bedouo to make
it pleasant for you
With each mill sold during tho ox
hibit wo will give free one extra set of
burs Power mills will bo opjrated by
RVand Dempster gasoline engines
An EXPERT will bo in charge during
the exhibition and the numerous uses to
which these mills can bo put will bo
fully explained
Cut this out place it in your hat and
be sure and come and visit this exhibit
Every farmer should have a good feed
mill and in this way save ono third of
his feed
McCook Hardware Co
MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS
McConnoll for drugs
MeMillens Cough Cure
Everything in drugs McConnell
McConuells Balsam cures coughs
Buy an Edison Phonograph of Mc
Connell
Day board at the National hotel 8350
per week
J E Barngrovor McCook Loans and
Abstracts
Genuino sable brushes for blocking in
Other artists goods a nice line
Dr Kaj a uilic is now onu door north
of Commercial hotel Phone 97
Choice bargains in remnant wall pap
ers at Woodworth Cos
Rooms to rent Furnished or unfurn
ished Mrs C B Rowell
Big 10c sale January 7th at
The Ideal Store
Hot Springs Blood Remedy We guar
antee it Woodworth Co
McMillpns Cream Lotion will make
your hands and face smooth and doit
The smoothest skin follows tho use of
McConnells Fragrant Lotion It cures
chaps easily
The Reynolds Poultry Co will give
you the highest price for your poultry
and eggs in cash
Bound duplicate receipt books three
receipts to the page for sale at The
Tribune office
Eastman Kodaks plates films print
ing paper and artists supplies at Mc
Connells druggist
Hot water bottles and combination
fountain syringes in all styles at Mc
Millens drug store
If in need of anything in fancy toilet
preparations Woodworth Co have a
fine new line to select from
If it is from Marshs its the best ob
tainable Anything and everything per
taining to the meat market business
All kinds of fresh and salt meats
fruits and vegetables at
Magner Stokes
Dainty stationery for invitations fab
rics you will delight to send
L W McConnell Druggist
Two good 3econd hand showcases
one roll top desk for sale cheap
D W Colson Co
In quality service and price we claim
to excel
L W McConnell Druggist
Have you seen our holiday display
The big show is now on
C R Woodworth Co
10c sale 10c to 35c values to go at
only 10c Sale begins Jan 7th
The Ideal Store
Magner Stokes can supply you
with anything in the line of fresh and
salt meats Also fruits and vegetables
The highest market price paid for
chickens and turkeys by the Reynolds
Poultry Co Old Gurney stand Phone
285
Baby needs healthful food these cold
days If the food does not agree try
another we have a complete stock al
ways fresh
L W McConnell Druggist
Dr Warrich the specialist late of tho
New York Eye and Ear Hospital will
meet eye ear nose and throat patients
and those needing glasses properly fitted
at the Commercial hotel in McCook
Tuesday January Sth Hours 12 to 6
p m Regular trips
Underwear
We keep our assortment very com
plete See us Thompsons
The Tribune will print it for you
