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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1907)
I b n H w J 00l By F AI KIMA1GLL Largest Circulation in Red Willow Co Subscription 1 a Year in Advance Nor ji fovv woman would rather bo a rich roguos plaything than nn honest poor mans wife In tho good old Keystone stato if tho railroads dont know what they want thoy ask n Philadelphia judge They get it Quitk a good many Republicans seem to favor putting off tho matter of tariff revision until tho Mother fellows do tho revising That policy may have some political wisdom in it but it is patriotically indefensible To keep power or to regain it by tho errors of the other fellows is not tho ideal politics of a jreat and courageous party CUT CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Chuistian Bible school 10 a m Preaching at 11 a in and 8 p m by Dr Finch Y P S C E 7 p m 8 p m Wednesday prayer meeting Episcopal Preaching services at St Albans church at 11 a m and 8 p m Sunday school at 10 a in All are welcome to these servicos E R Eaule Rector Catholic Order of services Mass 8 a m Mass and sermon 1000 a m Evoning sorvico at 8 oclock Sunday school 20 p m Every Sunday J J Louohran Pastor Baptist Sunday school at 10 a m -Regular morning and evening preaching services Preaching at 8 00 by Rev Geo B Mayfield of the M E confer ence All are cordialh invited to wor ship with us E Burton Pastor Christian Science Services Sun day at 11 a m and Wednesday at 8 p m Subject Reality Meetings held in Diamond block Room open daily from 2 to 5 p m except Sun day Science literature or sale Congregational Sunday school at 10 a m Preaching by pBstor at 11 a m and 8 p m Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Preaching by Rev R H Carr of Curtis at 8 p m The public is cor dially invited to attend G B Hawkes Pastor Log Rolling and Racing Details Later details of the M W A log rolling and race meet to be held in Mc Cook September 26 2 and 28 The log rolling events will take up all of the fore noons and evenings Band concerts athletic contest exhibi tion drills speaking and street sports Two bands have been secured We have been fortunate in securing the McCook band and the Palisade band of twenty pieces will accompany tho delegation and camp from that place Arrangements have being made to run the Imperial train on Saturday night permitting the visitors living along that line to return home Saturday evening At the State Fair most of the interest in the track events centered on the ex hibitions given by the horse known as Doctor Tom The Guideless Wonder who has a record of 210 with out a driver Doctor Tom has been secured for two exhibitions during the race meet here In order to entertain visitors in ad dition to the log rolling we are making arrangements to have a platform erected on the street for free vaudeville per formances The usual train service to and from the grounds has been arranged for The first train will leave the depot at one oclock each day and trains will be run as frequently as required to accom modate the crowd The first race will start promptly at 130 We have em ployed Frank James of Missouri fame as starter Mr James is a professional race starter whoso services are in great demand and you may rely on his hav ing each race start on schedule time The committio desire the business houses to close but that matter will be left with the business men for action With more than forty camps under the jurisdiction of this Log Rolling As sociation all interested in the success of this meeting with the driving park meeting offering over 83000 00 in cash purses well advertised all over the east ern part of this state Kansas and Den ver the prospects are very flattering for a big time A Handy Receipt Bock Bound duplicate receipt books three receipts to tho page for sale at The Tribune office Will Be Burned Tonight Tho mortgage of the M E church will be burned tonight Neros eyeglass through which the nearsighted tyrant watched the gladi atorial games was an emerald cut Into the form of a lens Dr Beach is practicing again Office at residence same old place Telephone 126 Surgeon C B Q R R WEST NEBRASKA CON FEU NCE IN SESSION CONTINUED PROM FIIthT rAOK Bishop Warren was a very impressive service At roll call about sixty ministers re sponded Many more havo come in since Tho lay delegates aro not quito oqual in number to tho ministers as tho ministerial contingent includes not only tho pastors but many others not in pas toral service Rov G L Trites was elected secre tary A W James secretary for statis tics L M Ransom treasurer of confer- 4 5f hvBm rev g l trites enco funds Committees were appointed for all tho lines of conference work and business was on in earnest Tho Rev Dr J W Jennings of Kan sas City representing the publishing in terests of tho church addressed the con ference Tho publishing work of tho church pajs this year of its profits 20000000 to the conferences for the support of worn out preachers 75300 of which comes to tho West Nebraska The educational interests of the church woro ably presented by Rev Dr P J Maveety of Kansas City Dr M also addressed the meeting of the Womans Home Missionary society in the after noon and the anniversary at night As he is ono of tho connectioual officers ho was compelled to leave us immediately after the evening service Dr C C Wilson presidiug elder of the Holdrege district reported his official work and was followed by per sonal reports from the elders in his dist rict Of these one Rev J W Taylor resigned his office and withdrew from the church AH these reports showed a steady advance in the work and interests of the church In the afternoon was held first a ses sion for the collection of statistics of the entire conference xnen tne anniver sary of the Womans Home Missionary Agggpf - Als aSaKp s HBBw1tV dR iii REV DR P J MAVEETY society referred to above then an evan gelistic service led by the Kev Dr Brushinghamof Chicago In the even ing Dr Maveety spoke to a crowded audience In the speakers of today we have had singular variety Bishop Warren long in educational work more than a score of years in the Episcopacy has presided over conferences in all parts of the world our ministers using thirty four different languages He is the self cultured pol ished gentleman and cultured scholar forceful in address but most genial in manner can do things but with utmost kindness Dr Jenniigs is an eminent minister but in his office is the straight forward man of affairs and master of his business Drs Maveety and Brush ingham are Americans by adoption each showing something of the lands be yond the sea but both full of force each for his own work The people of McCook are favored in having such men visit them THURSDAY This has been an eventful day in the work of the conference After a rousing ad iress ou Faith in God the True and the Spurious by the Rev A L Umple oy the Bishop took tho chair The Kev Allen Chamberlain presiding elder of the North Platte district made writ ten report of his official work on the district after which the other elderson the district made individual reports There has been marked advance in all the lines of church work Tho Rev L H Shumate presiding elder of the Kearney district read a report of his official work which report was also full of encouragement Now came the matter of the admission of candidates into full connection in the conference This is made a very serious and impressive service After devotions led by Bishop Warren tho class of can didates was called and tho bishop made an address that fairly bristled with tho points for which tho bishop is noted Tho candidates havo pnst od th Touch a two yoars probation in tho conference and have passed an examination on the course of study Tho names of the parties passing tho tests prescribed are as follows Claus II Chader llarr Shepherd Abraham II Brink Hiram E Macfarlaud George II Wise and Raymond Rush Tho Rev Dr E It FulUorson mis sionary in Japan was introduced also Elder Thompson of tho Christian church and Dr and Mrs McLaughlin of tho Methodist hospital in Omaha John Madely was received into tho con ference from tho Presbyterian church After other routine work a ballot was taken for delegates to the general confer once Tho result was not announced On Thursday afternoon was held in tho Christian church a meeting of the Preachers Aid Societya Mutual Insur ance Company It may be called main tained by the preachers for their mut ual assistance The meeting of the Wo mans Foreign Missionary Society held at tho M E church was addressed by Miss McKnight a missionary returned from India After this Dr Brushing ham held an Evangelistic Service that was very largely attended and was very interesting In the evening was held the annual meeting of the Conference Missionary Society presided over by the Rev R II Thompson and address ed by Dr ERFulkerson who for some years labored as i missionary in China and was thence transferred to Japan Dr Fulkersons address was a power ful one dealing with a subject that i comin more and more yearly not tj - - - simply to tho notice but to tho concern of tho American people There is a peril from tho yellow man ho has been shamefully mistreated by tho so called Christian nations in tho past but when ho awakes ho with his 438000000 of people may wreak a terrible vengeance on thoso he has been wont to call For eign Devil i Tho music of tho conference has been tho product of a specially organized choir of fi e parts The church has been handsomely decorated without ostentation for tho great event The Delegates are being comfortably cared for and on every hand aro evi dence of pleasure and satisfaction on that account It has been a great week for McCook MINOR ITEMS OF KEWS McConnell for drugs Pyrography goods at Woodworths Races Sept 26 27 28 McCook Neb Races McCook September 2G 27 28 Purses S3000T Prompt service in draying secured by calling up phone 68 McCook Business College for a square deal L W Stayner Try Magner Stokes for fresh salt meats fruit and vegetables and Dr Kays office is now one door north of Commercial hotel Phone 97 Big corns little corns all corns yield to McConnells Lightning corn cure The Tribune is now prepared to do your job printing of all kinds promptly Edison Home and Standard phono graphs on monthly payments L W McConnell Druggist Marguerite the dainty lasting odor of perfume is sold only by Woodworth Co druggists First of the week H P Sutton in stalled a handsome lot of new show cases of up to date pattern A man may smile and smilo and still l in n vlllnin Jn Tiin Rcttln Monlllo at Opera house Saturday Sept 21st The Sans Souci girls met with Miss Mamie Miesen Tuesday evening under the customary enjoyable circumstances You are the tree upon which grows the fruit of my heart in The Belle of Manilla at opera house Sept 21st The only place in town where you can get the famous Three Star Cof fee is at Magner Stokes market and grocery Dear papa I shall be worse than dis appointed if I do not see The Belle of Manilla at opera house Saturday Sept 21st Gollmar Bros gave a satisfactory show here Monday to a full tent They are not as large as some of the big shows but they entertain you your moneys worth If tho party that picked up on the streets of McCook Mrs W R Starrs cravenette rain coat about half past twelve oclrck on Thursday afternoon September 12th 1907 will return same they will bo liberallv rewarded There is talk that McCook is in line for a fine big power plant which will de velop electricity and will run everything connected with the big headquarters plant hero by electricity on the indi vidual motor plan Such a plant may cost 150000 but it will moan econ omy to the company in the important item of operation and maintenance besido will give an ideal power MOVEMENT Ob 11IF PEOPLE IIknkvWaiis was down from Pali sade part of tho week Dr II J Iratt returned from New York the firt of the week Mr anuMrs J W Corner of Palis ade aro attending conference IIarrik Thomas of Harvard was a guest of Hupt Thomas Monday W Dunaway of tho Overton Her ald is ono of the lawman at tho confer once this week Mrs J amks SiiEPHicitn and children went up to Denver Wednesday on No 1 to enjoy a short outing C L Kktieu editor of tho Benkol tunii News Chronicle stopped off at Mc Cook between trains Monday night whilo returning from a western trip Mas Maroakittta Hkinlhin left yesterday for Germany to bo absent several months on a visit to tho old homo Kreiilinjjen WVrtomberg Germany Miss Nellie Ryan entertained a com pany of young friends Wednesday even ing in honor of Miss Mary ONoil of Chatsworth 111 now in her old home on a visit Mrs J M Brady Miss Jcnnm and Frank arrived home Wednesday night from visiting relatives at St Paul Min nesota counting as one of tho attract ions a visit to tho Minnesota fair Mrs F J Rolfe arrived home Sun day from her trip west Her daughter had the misfortune to sustain a fracture of an arm while away which marred tho pleasure of tho same Tho injured member is doing well however Mrm F M Kimmkll and Schell de parted ior Liincoiu UeuMSuay morn ing Schell to resumo his duties in tho state university and his mother to as sist in the preliminaries of getting set tled for tho coming school year Congressman Norris arrived in tho city jelerday from Wisconsin where he and the family has been summering Tho family has gone on to Washington D C for the winter Ho will attend the Republican state convention in Lin coln next Tuesday and then go on to Washington after the election in Nov ember CLAUDIA B HATCHER CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT Claudia B Hatcher tho daughter of Dick Hatcher of Fritsch precinct was born iu Illinois July 30 1880 When one year old sho moved with her parents to Eastern Nebraska and two years afterwards to Red Willow county where sho has resided to the present time Miss Hatcher received her education in tho In dianola schools and graduated with the class of 1897 The two years following she taught the North Star school dis trict No 13 and for the next three suc cessive years she was employed in the intermediate department of the Indian ola schools resigning the offer of tho fourth term to pursue higher studies The years of 03 and 01 Miss Hatcher attended the stato university receiving credit for more than two years work and the highest recommendations from all departments in which sho wis regis tered On her return from the Univer sity she was elected principal of the school at Miuco Ind Ty and last year was teacher of the 6th A and 7th B grades in the McCook schools beinjr re employed for tho present year but re signing to accept tte nomination for county superintendent Miss Quick our present county super intendent in writing a recommendation for Miss Hatcher when making an ap plication for a school says the follow ing I have known Miss Hatcher person ally for years and know her to be a Christian young woman careful in con duct neat in appearance and of a position to succeed in anything that underlakes to do She is a worker who realizes the value of effort in all that she does and who stops working onl when sho has accomplished tho task set for herself Miss Hatcher taught in Iudianola for three years and her work was accept able to all It has been the same in tho other places where phe has taugnt Bridgfeman VanSickle Killed Alma Neb Sept 1G Special X VanSickleof Orleans was killed Satur day at Alma by an engine switching Gullmar Bros show Mr VauSijKie was a bridge builder and had his car on tho track at Alma Gollmar Bros showed at this place Saturday and in the evening while reloading the cars the switch engine shoved tho car accupied by Mr VanSickle back on the side track and uncoupled the same Mr VanSickle was sitting on the steps on tho outside of the car and in uncoupl ing tho same he was jarred off and fell beneath the cars The train ran over him severing his head from the bod and also cutting off his legs just below the knee3 Mr VanSickle is an old emplojee of the Burlington having worked for that company for nearly twenty five years in building bridges He leaves a wifo and several childreu who reside at Orleans Neb An in quest has not yet been held Special to Omaha Bee m V jnk xSS vr - yl r a xr t 3ZB8lWmiFSl Claps Dry Goods Store on F riday Sept mmm3s Li 9 1907 On this one cliiy we will jjivc free to every one presenting the coupon below filled out with name ami address One 5Cent Spool of Klostersilk This Coupon Klostersilk - Cut Its 100 jil iiiacliinu twiil at II C Cfapps Friday Sopt 7 07 This Worth Name Out 5c Town Statu - Miiht lie signed ly hoarvr This offer is for one day only and is made to advertise this machine twist It comes in all colors absolutely fast It takes the place of silk and costs less than a a spool of cotton thread FORE and AFTB Exclusive Dry Goods Walsh Block McCook Nebraska MERLES the RACES NEXT WEEK step in and look over mir complete assortment of LA DIMS MISSES AND CHILDRENS CLOAKS with hats fans and caps to match Our stock of Dress Goods Silks and Trimmings Ready Made Waists Skirts and Petticoats is complete See onr line before buying we will save you money Save above coupon and present it on the 27th next Friday Ho C Clapp Ladies Furnishings Telephone 56 BAKERY Between Suttons and AlcConnelPs Fresh Bread Daily WHITE GKAHAM and RVK BREAD BUNS LAYER CAKES COOKIES ANGEL FOODS CINNAMON ROLLS COCOA NUT KISSES AND PIES We would be pleased to have you call and give us a trial THPmnnAPPnprwrs Ask vnnr rrmror fnr Mirlrs firisfl I I I iVflwlL j Mi COTMIA 4 J e SWXS jsr 1 Lir ijvl A wnTfif wr log JmJP i VMk SUN THlfRI j 5AT L 1 f mM a4r jfefa s teW7as3S Comic AufomobIe Parade- lOJSSrl XrTfh0 TUESDAY NIGHT OCT I A fi iPVtffni Grand fecrncai Parade- UL 7f iOjX JP WEDNESDAY NIGHT OCT 2Y f l -S Ladies Float- Parade- M W N I XTIJ THURSDAY AFTERNOON OCT 3WrTV fr Coronation and Grand Ball- VV -3 I T FRIDAY NIGHT OCT 4 ff i AIlSrBll CAIMIYAL BAYS 8 g at I F
