The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, March 08, 1907, Image 1
VjR - ivj Vs w 1 P -T til I m j TWENTY SIXTH YEAR Everybody Pays Even Papa Agents must not honor clorgy permits leduced rate orders orders or instruc tions for rated for disabled volunteer soldiers orders for charitable rates or any other form of a reduced rate ordor whether for a state or interstate journey in any portion of Nebraska bA11 excursion rates onoWrfy round trip whether on excursion or certificate plan at present authorized for conven tions assemblies events etc homo seekers excursion rates one way set tlers rates reduced theatrical or party rates commutation rates or any other special rates either one way or round trip applying between two points both of which aro in the state of Nebraska are hereby cancelled The circular concludes by calling at tention that it is the purpose to make the 2 cent rate the only possible rate to apply on Nebraska passenger fares And thats right Initial Session of Federal Court Tho first session of federal court in McCook under tho provisions of Con gressman Norris federal court bill was held in this city Monday March 4th There were present Will P Warner United States marshal George HThum mol clerk of the United States circuit court and R C Iloyt clerk of tho United States district court In tho absence of the new federal judge Thomas Munger the court was formally convened in the court room of tho Red Willow county court house and then adjourned to June 10th Chester A Rodgers deputy clerk of tho district court for Red Willow county was appointed deputy clerk of both the district and circuit Federal courts The matter of appointing a deputy United States marshal was left open for tho present Republican City Primary TUESDAY MAECH 12rH The republican electors of tho city of MeCook are Tiereby called to unite in convention at the City hall Tuesday March 12 1907 at 8 oclock p m for the purpose of placing in nomination candidates for the following -offices Mayor city clerk city treasurer city engineer one member of the City Coun cil for each ward and three members of the Board of Education and to transact such other business as may properly come bofore the committee By order of committee Geo S Scott S B McLean L Thorgrimson Lou Cone WeAre King - ManagerBjxer takes unusual pleasure in announcing that he has secured Mr Lawrence Evart in Mr Walker White sides greatest comedy success We Are King This is a comedy in three acts by Lieutenant Gordon Keen They carry complete and sumptuous scenic equipment with a company of superior excellence The St Paul Globe says We Are King is like a new success The Omaha Bee Its humor has a Thaceronian flavor St Louis Globe democrat The play is replete with witty dialogue and has many thrilling situations At the Bixler Saturday evening March 23rd Callfor a Citizens Convention To the electors of the city of MeCook who are interested in maintaining a citizens independent ticket to be voted on at the coming spring election April 2nd 1907 are invited to meet in mass convention at court room in court house in city of Mr 3ook Thursday March 14th 1907 at 730 oclock p m for the purpose of perfecting organization and placing in nomination candidates for the various city offices to be filled and for the transacting of such other busi nesses may properly come before the convention By Order of Committee Notice of Dissolution Notice is hereby given that the part nership existing between Hunt and Mid dleton was on March 1st dissolved by mutual consent Mr Hunt retiring and Mr Middleton continuing the business Mr Hunt pays all firm accounts up to March 1st Mr Middleton collects all accounts Hunt Middleton In this connection I wish to express to my patrons my appreciation of their patronage during the time I was en gaged in the plumbing business in Me Cook John Hunt Hew Superintendent Rev S I Hanford who succeeded Bev H Bross so well known in Me Cook as Supt of Congregational Home Mission in Nebraska will speak on Home Missionary problems at the Con gregational church Sunday morning and preach in the evening Mr Han ford was till recently pastor of the church at Weeping Water He is well and favorably known in the state and all should bear him Disturbed Religious Meetings Sheriff Perkins of Frontier county on last Friday eveninglodged in tho jail of Red Willow county Earl Brocket and Geo Ricket two young men of that county who were arrested and convicted for disturbing religious meetings They were sentenced to pay a fine of 1000 and cost of suit in default of which they were lodged in the jail of this county For Sale 160 acres of Frontier county land at 04 anacreifsold bofore March 15th 1907 Peter Foxen MeCook Neb Bin of Ground Feed can always be had quickly if you have a Famous Lightning feed grinder McCook Hardware Co CARNATIONS Fanoy home grown 80c per dozen McCook Greenhouso Phone 91 MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE A G Dole is very ill R E Hatcher was in from the Wil low yesterday Mrs Frank Quioley is visiting in Central City Nebraska Miss Genevieve Feeny arrived home from tho east Monday night Miss Bertha Schodel went down to Minden Wednesday morning on a visit Congressman Norris is expected home from Washington D C early next week Mrs C H Meeker entertained the Au Fait club Wednesday afternoon of this week Mrs H N Bayles of Sterling Colo rado is a guest of Mrs Rose Bayles this week Mrs J W Hasty went to Arapahoe this morning to spend the weeks end with her parents Miss Florence Moore of Ashland is a guest of her brother County Judge Moore this week J E Kelley went up to Uaigler Monday on business returning home on the day following Mr and Mrs J R McCarl arrived home from Washington D C Tues day noon on No 1 Miss Mildred Eller and Orlande Elier have gone to Butto Montana on a visit to their brother Ernest Mrs Emerson Hanson will entertain chapter X P E Oj Saturday two p m March 9th Annual election Daniel Doyle was a passenger on No 2 Wednesday morning for the eastern part of the state on a business visit Miss Edna Thompson returned first of tho week to her home in Indianola after a brief visit with McCook friends Raymond S Light left this morning for Hastings where he will assist the U C T in tho production of an old time minstrel Editor Jones of the Eustig News was in the city Saturday evening between trains on his way to Denver to see an ailing daughter H W Wheeler of Holdrege district manager for the Nebraska Telephone Co was looking aftr company interests here Wednesday Mrs Elmer Kay arrived home Tues day from Auburn Neb where she has been visiting her sister Mrs Snyder for the past few weeks L Soderbcrg is laid up with a severe attack of pneumonia He is reported quite weak but his condition is not re ported as dangerous Mr and Mrs J H Penny old time residents of Red Willow County have been spending the past week visiting here and hereabouts Mrs J J Garrard departed last Saturday for her home in California after spending several weeks here with her daughter Mrs E O Scott Mrs F M Kimmell left for Lincoln Wednesday morning on No 2 to visit Schell SheAvill also make short stays at Ashiand and Kansas City visiting sister and parents Mrs N P McClure of Vincennes Indiana is visiting her son M O Mc Clure ofour city for a few weeks She has been spending the winter in Cali and is on her way home Jas Donevan formerly with the local electric light company but now assistant superintendent of a northern Colorado company is renewing old acquaintances here this week Mrs C B Sawyer and Miss Kathryn arrived homo from University Place last Friday night Miss Kathryn as sumed the position of assistant librarian in the city library Monday morning Robt E Dillon of Vesta was in the city Wednesday calling on friends and incidentally sizing up Red Willow countys metropolis with a view to locating in the real estate and insurance business Mr and Mrs C T Eller departed yesterday morning for Hastings where he has bought property They will store their goods for a few months and do a big stunt of visiting around It is with only much regret that we note tht ir departure from Red Willow county where they have been honored and much respected citizens August Haegge representing the American Sugar Beet Co of Grand Island Neb is here closing contracts for this seasons beets The company will have about 1200 acres contracted in this part of the state 700 acres at Culbertson about300 acres in the vicin ity of McCook some 100 or more acres at Red Willow and smaller patches else where Mr and Mrs William C Bullard of Omaha have just isaued cards announc ing the marriage of their charming and accomplished daughter Josephine to Mr DeWitt King Ellingwood Wednes day February 27th 1907 Omaha Neb raska The young people will be at home after June 1st 439 north 37th st Omaha Nebraska The many acquaint ances and friends of the Billiards in southwestern jSTeb will join theMHE Tribune in congratulations Mr and Mrs H H Pickens of Val ley Grange precinct departed Monday night via Kansas City Missouri for their future home in California They will stop briefly in Kansas City and then again in Kansas with relatives They have been residents of the South Side for thirty five years anB leave Red Wil low county with the respect of a host of friends all of whom join The Tribune in wishing them health and contentment in their new and warmer clime health considerations being the chief aim iu their removal CTWfflffia3g3S ffsaUfcMfiJggg irawiwwiwwwwywiwiiywwwiiy wuwigi i n iu M ii 11 i u Dies at a Ripe Old Age Aftera prolonged illness incident to old age Mr Newland B Starks passed away Tuesday morning at a ripe old age Funeral services were conducted by Rev M B Carman in the Method ist church Thursday morning at ten oclock a large number of friends and relatives attending tho services attesting their regard for the memory of a long life well spent Newland B Staiiks was born in Louis ville Kentucky December 13 1832 He was united in marriage with Martha E Sutton on February 23 1834 From Illinois they moved to Missouri and in 1880 from Missouri to Red Cloud In 1838 they moved to a farm 12 miles southwest of McCook becoming resid ents of McCook four years since- De parted is survived by his wife two sons G W Starks of Littleton Colo and W H Starks of Salt Lake City Utah four daughters Mrs Rowe of Eureka Springs Ark Mrs C D Kenady of tho City of Mexico Mexico Mrs Will iam Mitchell of Lincoln Nebraska and Mrs E E DeLong of our city The remains were laid away in Long view cemeterv W C T U Activities The W C T U will meet with Mrs J S Chambers Friday March 15tb at 3 p in This will be a mothers meet ing and will be led by Mrs H A Rouch A largo attendance is desired Last Friday afternoon March 1st the ladies met at the homo of Mrs Rev Green and a very profitable hour was spent in the scripture study taken from the fifth chapter of Isaiah Mrsr Green applying tho truth of the scripture to tho present time Among some of the thoughts were Where it speaks of Them that join house to house and field to field as applying to the trusts corporations and monopolies also They that call evil good to tho supporters of the high license law The question of the stand the law takes on the cigarette question was discussed and how the law is being violated by allowing school children to get tho papers as they are lriirl nn thnpnimrfipfl fnr fron rlihrihiifinn I also small gifts of tobacco as it is placed in cigar boxes on the counters in most of our grocery stores Odell True Married at the home of the bride in West McCook Feb 27th at 8 oclock p m Mr Claude H Odell and Miss Pearle Isabel True Elder C P Evans of Ara paboe Nob officiating The groom wore the conventional black while the bndewas handsomely attired in steel gray silk They were the recipients of quite a number of handsome presents well adapted to house keeping Their homo will be in McCook Quit a com pany was present composed of their re latives A most excellent supper was served Spring Rag Carpets If you plan a new rag carpet for this spring let us put you next to the right price viz 21c and 23c lb for Peerless warp Merchants need not apply The Thompson D G Co Farm Land Wanted Have good Oklahoma business prop erty paying ten per cent to trade for good farm land or McCook business property What have you Andress Trade care this office Yard -Wide Silks We are condfident that desirable broad sillts will not be found under our price this season 73c S115 S125 Tho Thompson D G Co Mixed Paint Although lead oil and mixed paint have advanced for a short time we will sell our A P Lincoln paint at last years prices A McMtllen druggist The Sunbonnet is a valuable servant but a hard mas ter used for garden purposes they are all right The proper sort are at Thomp sons of course I am prepared to do repairing of all kinds on machinery boilers flues etc Phone 88 Fred Brewer McCook Neb Dempster Wind Mills and Pumps Will Do Hard Work a long time McCook Hardware Co Sewing Machines for sale or rent McCook Hardware Co Office supplies at the Tribune office Crescent Cottage paint at Waites L R Hileman is home from St Jo seph Mo on a visit to the family Mrs N E Fahnestock is going to Colorado for a while for her health Mr and Mrs A E Petty and Mrs M E Petty are in Denver on a visit County Clerk Wilcox who has been very ill for the past two weeks is im proving Mr and Mrs W L Sutherland of Beaver City visited McCook friends Sunday Mr and Mrs W R Starr entertain ed the Thursday evening whist club last evening P Walsh left for Pennsylvania Tues day night Mrs Walsh will accompany him from Lincoln Mrs W M Weidenhamer is now progressing favorably from her serious illness first of the week Mr and Mrs Harry Barbazette arrived home early in tho week from the Arkansas hot springs Mr Snider of Ogallala of the shoe firm of Fisher Snider Co arrived in the city Wednesday on business Miss Florence Moore of Ashland Wis who is a deaconess in tho Metho dist church is here on a visit of a fow weeks at the home of her brother Judge J C Moore fiBWJRSSfiBWfT1 McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING MARCH 8 190X The South Western Nebraska Teachers Association Teachers The S W N T A will bo held in Oxford March 29 30 There will be eleven counties represented and a good program has been prepared Ad rain C Newens of Chicago and Supt Davidson of Omaha are on tho program The railroads have granted the one and one third fare on tho certificate plan Tho Burlington and other hotels have made the c100 a day rate Those desir ing rooms in private homes writoSnpt Percy Adams Oxford Our attendance was over 300 last year and we must do even better then that this year Come and not only manifest your professional spirit but get acquainted with the school men and women from tho south west district limited on the east by Phelps and Franklin counties and on the west by Chase and Dundy counties The county superintendent of your respective counties will sond you pro grams Yours for a good meeting Frank J Munday Pros Boaver City Nebr Flora B Quick Sec McCook Nebr Death Claimed Him Thomas Z Wallace formerly sexton of the city cemetery passed away Wed nesday of this week after an illness of about six weeks Cancer was the cause of death Tho funeral occurred Thurs day afternoon services being conducted in the Methodist church by Rev M B Carman Interment followed in River view cemetery Deceased was born in Indiana on November 19th 1850 He was a resident of McCook for about four j ears ITe was in the service of the Burlington com pany at the time ho was taken in his final illness His son Walter is now employed by the company Another son Joseph lives in Canada and a daughter Sarah lives in Enid Okla homa He is survived by his widow by a second marriage with three children Isaac Moore Dies in Crete Word has just been reci ived hero of the death of Isaac Moore in Crete Neb March oth aged 86 years He was buried iu that ety yesterday Deceased was in McCook December last and it was generally remarked that he looked no older than a man of GO vears Two daughters now living in McCook survive him Mrs Hiram C Brown and Mrs George Enoch Besides his sons Isaac and J H of Seattle Waah and Samuel of Los Angeles Calif Advance Notice to Subscribers Subscription expiration notices are now being prepared and in a few days will be mailed to all delinquent subscri bers of The Tribune Wo hope to re ceive a prompt replj from all The sub scription price is Sl 00 a year payable in advance Labor and material have sharp ly advanced but the subscription price re mains at 1 00 a year but tho 8100 should be in advance The Publisher Sanitas and Mentas In the Ladies Home Journal and in a score of other womens magazines there is always seen an advertisement of the above brands of oilcloth Sanitas for wall covering Meritas for table cover ing They are the best made We carry them and sell them for 17Jc and 15c per yard The Thompson D G Co Mens New Worsted Suits We have just received three styles of black wrosted suits at 81000 and 12 50 and three styles of fancy ditto We advise a look before parting with your money Other suits 500 to 1350 Thompsons Our Guarantee We guarantee the largtst circulation by far of any newspaper published in Red Willow county Our books are open to advertisers or prospective adver tisers No idle boast we can deliver the goods For Sale Full blooded barred Plymouth Rock cockerels Also Plymouth Rock and Pekin duck eggs Special prices on incubator lots 3 l 2ts Mrs J W Burtless Phone Ash 1351 Remnant Sale Special prices on wall paper remnants to make room for our large line of new wall paper we are now receiving Dont miss the opportunity of getting good paper cheap A McMillen druggist Black Silk 49c Yard In our south window there is shown a handsome and attractive quality of black dress silk at that price Be wise Be prompt The Thompson D G Co For Sale Seven room house two lots barn plenty fruit and shade One block north and one west of City park Howe Smith The Art of Blending Colors stands at its highest mark No proof more conclusive could exist than seen in our new wash goods 5c yd to 65c The Thompson D G Co Restaurant for sale and building for rent Inquire at once4 H KAPKE Dr Kays office is now one door north of Commercial hotel Phono 97 Buy field gras3 flower and garden seeds from H P Waite Co RED WILLOW Burning Russian thistles is the order of the day They gave Owens Longneckr and bride a nice charavari on Thursday night Mrs Smith and Gabriella Longnecker expecklo leave on Thursday for Bal paraiso the former to visit her mother Mrs Rozelle the latter to see her sister Mrs J E Wilson l 1 Jt 5fSCir COURT HOUSE NEWS county court Marriage licenses sinco last report Frank F Gorman 31 Denver Colo VenysoMatheny 20 Denvor Colo Guy C Ritchie 24 Bartlov Nob Daisy A Bush 17 Bartloy Nob John Childers 22 Lobanon Nob Lottie E Horton 21 Lebanon Neb New French Ginghams Tho new plaids tho now slripes in tho most desirable coloring and at no iucreaso in price ovor last season thats why youll want to seo them Thompsons 12Jc Wanted An oxporiencod lady book keoper Must know shorthand and type writing Address Powell Nilsson Marion Nebraska Sewer Ask us for prices on your houso con nections Davis Heuser Const Co McCook Nob McConnoll for drugs Try McMillens cough cure Say you saw it in The Tribune Crescent Cottage paint at Waites Get The Tribune to do your printing Experienced help wanted Mib S J Miller Walsh block Buckwheat flour at tuo McCook Mill ing Cos McConnells fragrant lotion for chapp ed hands 25c Buy field grass flower and garden seeds from H P Waite Co The Tribune is now prepared to do your job printing of all kinds promptly Large stock and complete assortment of typewriting paper at The Tribune office Fine showing in spring wall paper beautiful and artistic designs L W McConnell Druggist Corn chop at tho mill at 80 cents a hundred livery thing delivered McCook Milling Co Monardine makes the teeth clean tho mouth pure aud the breath sweet L W McConnell Druggist Seeds of every description of tho varieties best adopted for this country McCook Hardware Co The Methodist brethren suitably cele brated the second anniversary of their new church Tuesday evening Alfalfa Seed Carefully cleaned and free from injurious weeds in small or large quantities McCook Hardware Co By Lo talcum powder is still the leader L W McConnell Druggist is selling lots of it overy day Have you tried it yet For Rent -One furnished front room modern two blocks east of Bee Hive Separate entrance It Mrs S O Russey Music hath charms for every body Why not go to McConnells and buy a Phonograph or some new records They have some dandies Save Money by buying your millet and cane seed early We are now able to give you good seed at the very lowest price at the McCook Hardware Co C E Eldred and F L Schwab lost their valued family drivinjr horses the past week Too much alfalfa is thought to have caused the trouble resulting in death The plumbing firm of John Hunt and William Middleton dissolved partner ship March 1st Mr Hunt retiring and Mr Middleton continuing the business at the old stand The way that big steam gopher is hoisting dirt out of the city alleys is a source of endless curiosity and a token of the early completion of McCooks big lateral sewer system Young peoples Christian Endeavor at the Congegrational church every Sun day evening at 730 Topic for March 10th Tho Worlds Greatest Pioneer Abraham Heb 11 8 19 All wel come Rev Hawkes Leader 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 sells only the best of meats You can prove it by a trial Satisfaction absolutely guaranteed NowTIs The Time to provide your self with a nice vehicle for this summer McCook Hardware Co has just received a full car load of buggies surries spring wagons and tho most up to date grades positively the best that can be bought for the money Wanted Lady or gentleman of fair education to travel and collect for firm of 25000000 capital Salary 1072 00 per year and expenses Salary paid weekly and expenses advanced refer ences required Address with stamp J A Alexander McCook Neb Good Old Saint Peter left the gates ajar Monday morning and a promising cherub of the feminine persuasion wan dered out and took up its earthly abode with Mr and Mrs Robert J Gunn Everybody delighted and getting on famously You Are Invited to call and inspect the American hog cattle poultry and rabbit woven steel fence by McCook Hardware Co Every farmer should have a little of this fence and a whole lot of it if possible Now is the time to start the pigs right NUMBER 41 MINOR ITEMS OF NEWS McMillens Cough Curo 00c granite 25c The Ideal Everything in drugs McConnell The Tribune will print it for you Croscont Cottage paint nt Waites McMillons hand lotion is a ropoator Woodwards fresh candies The Ideal Store Wall paper paints oils etc at Mc Connells J E Barngrovor McCook Loans and Abstracts Buy field grass flower and garden seeds from II P Waite Co Try Magner Stokes for fresh and salt meats fruit and vegetables McMillens Cream Lotion will matJeS your hands and face smoothand sofc For Sale A house and lot ono block oast of city park M Colkkr No neod of having a chapped faco Uso MeConnella faagraut lotion 25c Monardine is an excellent tooth wash 25 and 00c packages L W McConniill Druggist Cut Guss and Silverware Com plete lino ana up to unto pattiTus at McCook Hardware Co For Sale A good milch cow Can bo seen at store iu South McCook Phono red 307 Coming At Bixler opera house The Wizard of Wall Street Tuesday April 2nd A complete stock of Eastman kodaks and supplies always on hand at Mc Connells A full blood Jersey bull will be found at the oarn of Blown and Douglass for tho teatjon Bound duplicito receipt books throo receipts to tho page for sale at The Tribune office McConnells Little Liver pills do their work faithfully Thev mak voti fnl like a new person Hot water bottles and combination fountain syringes in all styles at Millens dru store Cheaper Than Hired Help are tho One Minute washers for sale by Mc Cook Hardware Co If it lf--or Marchs jtvs the host ob tainable Anything and everything per taining to tho meat market business All kinds of fresh and salt meats fruits and vegetables at Magner Stokes Pride of The Kitchen is a Quick Meal stove or range sold by the Mc Cook Hardware Co no better on earth Magner Stokes can supply you with anything in tho lino of fresh and salt meats Also fruits and vegetables Corns make cross people Use Light ning corn cure got rid of your corns and be pleasant L W McConnell Druggist Farmers Implements Of tho John Deere Rock Island Grand Detour and Ohio lines These are all leaders McCook Hardware Co Get your fine stationery at McCon nells He carries the latest exquisite high class box papers Also a large stock of the cheaper grades Important to advertisers for business The Tribune goes into six hundred homes in McCook and vicinity and is read by at least three thousand people LetTJs Figure on your well pump and wind mill work we have the best well outfit in the country and are pre pared to do all kinds of work McCook Hardware Co See us if you are going to build We have had 25 years experience Fine de signing a specialty Claybaugh Bros Shop opposite Blue Front livery barn McCook Nebr If You Want a nice light single or double harness or a number one work harness you should look over those at the McCook Hardware Co their line i3 complete price right Dr S C Beach desires to announce to his city and country patrons that he now has an automobile capable of do ing thirty miles per hour and that all calls both day and night will be promptly attended The home of J W Hasty oa Melvin street was the scene of considerable en joyment Tuesday evening the occasion being a surprise party participated in bj tho neighbors in honor of his twenty eighth birthday Social converse in strumental music and light refreshments were the features of the evening A parlor rocker was the material expression of the good will of thoe present Salt Lake Evening News Jan 3 1907 There were no eariy oer3 at last nights violin recital by Arthur Ilartmann in the First Congregational church Every soul remained until the last note in the last strain from the glo rious Stradivarius in the hands of a con summate artist and even then thev were loth to go In fact the entire aud ience rose to go with evident reluctance and when the accommodating perfornu r in response to prolonged applause did the unusual thing of appearing in re sponse to encore after the final number the listeners gladly resumed their seats while the artist played a delicate mor ceau that held everybody in suspense At the Bixler opera house April 18th