m n V y Big PHONE 35 Jin ate on i of al 1 tl o8 Jan Opposite Monte Cristo W C BLAIR Proprietor Successor to G C Heckman 15 to Feb 1 The Last But Best for Our Goods are New and Will Stand the Wear and Tear Twenty Per Cent Cut on the Following Goods Mens and Boys Suits Mens and Boys Overcoats Mens and Boys Flannel Shirts 1 Mens Boys Sheep lined and Duck Coats Underwear both union and 2piece Suits Sweater Coats Mens and Boys sizes Caps Smoking Jackets Bath Robes Lined Gloves and Mittens All our Woolen Hosiery Full line Golf Gloves Come in and Get Acquainted and See Our Goods Whether You Buy or Not Always Glad to Show Our Goods Rozcll Bargcr West Dennison wamm imrmyw iUHHTTTlTr 11i JTTTWTlrTTtiJ TH1fTllTTTninTlMTnilWrMllTIWrTl AFFLti AT WEEK THE WHITE HOUSE mEgaaREEaKaa A carload of the finest eating and cook ing apples ever brought to McCook will be on sale in box lots at special prices the corning week THEY MUST BE SOLD This is our opportunity make it yours also SCOTT Fone 30 STONER ASK SCOTT ABOUT IT WERE JDST S THANKFUL For a small package as a large one Each will receive the same thorough and careful attention If we get the former it may in time grow to the latter by the satisfaction you will derive in wearing our laundered work We Do All Kinds of Laundry Work Family Washing 5c Per Pound McCOOK STEAM LAUNDRY 2 12 14 No 1 Time Card McCook Neb U MAIS LINK KAHT UKIaRT No 6 Central Timo J0K MAIN LINE WKST DEPART 5 Arrivos i ft Mountain Timo mi r 500 A 715 a J42 P 9M a 1142 v 8fU p 102 A SW a M M 51 M 51 M M M M IMPERIAL LINE No 17ti arrives Motiotaiu Timo 505 p M No 175dopnrtH 645 am Sloopiut diiiiiitr and rccliuiiii cliair cars scats froo on tltrouxli train Tidu f sold and Ikikkiicu chucked to any point in the Uuitcd Status or Cunadu Kur infoniatmn timo tables maps and tirk ts callon or write Gi orirn ticott Auent Mr Cook Nebraska or L V Wakeloj Gouoral PaKHuiicer AKeiit Omaha Nebraska RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS Nine engineers were net hack firing Sunday Conductoi M A Van Horn moved his goods over from Herndou tiii t week Engineers Ford Finn Boweu and IngliF are back into freight service Tho agent at Yuma has resigned and that station is bidding for a new occu pan t Conductor Humphrey is laying off at tending the annual election of officers of tho B of R T Conductor J W Line get Nos 15 and 1G between Red Cloud and Oxford C Bunstock braking for him Agent James of Culbertson has been transfeired to Uloomington as agen going down on Wednesday Seven firemen went to Donvor Tues day and Wednesday nights to better themselves in tho matter of runs The extra boards in train and engine service have attained proportions this week unequalled iu several years Conductor W H Brown has been as signed to Nos 5 and 12 between horo and Wray P E Potter is braking for him Conductor S E Calleu went up to Denver Sunday after the Willard spe cial which he conducted on east Tues day Mrs N B Bush wife of the comp anys agent at Almena Kansas is visit ing her parents Mr and Mrs F D Bur gess coming over last week The yard engine at Red Cloud has been taken off and crews out of there will make up their own trains until the economical spasm has subsided Vice President Daniel Willard has been going over the lines west of the river this week and pay rolls every where have been cut to tho core in con sequence Engineer Jacob Matz returned first of the week from Denver where he has been visiting his parents since his injury He will not bo able to resume his engine for some time yet Vice President Daniel Willard was at McCook headquarters Tuesday after noon and had the boys doing a fine stunt of side stepping to avoid the sweep of his snickersnee Engineer Fred W Bosworth went up to Denver on No 3 Tuesday night and will run on the Denver Alliance line on passenger hereafter The family will remain here for the present General Manager Holdrege and Supt Young were with Vice President Wil lard in his inspection trip over this di vision Monday and Tuesday they meet ing the vice presidents special in Den ver Under the new arrangement the Mc Cook division conductors Pope and Harvey who have been located at St Joe are returned to McCook and Wy more division crews will not run west of Red Cloud in the future W M Stoner has been given and has accepted a clerical position in tho gen eral superintendents office at Alliance Congratulations Mrs Stoner packed tho household goods this w ek and yesterday shipped the same to Alliance where she and the baby followed The changes under the new tiine table made it possible for the compmy to close the night telegraph office at the following stations Edison Holbrook Pnrlrc lnirr Ptnnon Hivnn iroanfl ilul w j wvy imj burg and Derby Bloomington has also been closed as a night station and a night operator established at Franklin With the advent of the new time cird two passenger crews were taken off the main line Bealo goes to tho Oberlin line Hachett to the St Francis lino and ADVERTISED LIST Tho following letters curd- and paek ages remain uncalled fur at tho Mi Cook postoflico January 10 1907 licit iocs Dunn Mr Willard Graham Mibs Lulu Harris Mrs Corn Hart J J IoIiiimhi Miss Ella I Little A J liitcli air J A Miller V F Iate Miss Fnnny Price Mrs C C Smith KUie C Tliomp on Chester M Williams V It J YiiikHhk Mrs Kate Andrews Mr J W Jrown Miss Jessie Colbauls CO Honward Mr Holliday James Handing J no Kroh Mrs Grace Libby Susan It Merrill James MillrTJ Nelson Glenn Smith Tom Weaverheaile K When thoy Fletcher W G Emi Giddinxs Mis s Kebecca IlaueruianMissIIannnli HauKC Mis es It it W Likens Mr C E Limemau Etta M at hews M Jljers Mr G S Parker Mrs If K Skinner Mr Jessie 3 Thompon Mr W 1 Williams Anna Welsh Mr Juo cakos Andrew Mrs Mary 11 Irook C I isher Miss Lizzie Harris Mr Con Hall James JeuniiiKs Dave Lallree Albert Morgan Miss Mnry Maloney Hilford Mitchell J D Jiuiidell Mrs V II Smith Mrs M C Weaver Geneva M calling for these please say wore advertised S B McLkan Postmaster The L If Lindemann real estate offices have been moved from I he old lo cation over tne White House Grocery store into the building on East Denni son street recently vacated by J F Hunt Apple week at the White House Scott about it Fone 30 Ask Engine 1232 is over the drop pit for re pairs Station Agent Ptte was transferred from Parks to Yuma Wednesday Engineei J E Situ burn has the on Nos Ji and 12 McCook to Urn Conductor llarrv B ale visited on Nos 13 and 14 the long for them as it was run his parents at Red Cloud first of tho week Engine 1749 and G12 both with broken frame wore sjnt to ilavelock this week George Gollehon of tho water service goes to tho companys water woiks plant as engineer Frank E Denton is back at work in the boiler ging after a long lay off on account of sickness Engine 282lJ has been given now flues had ber front pony tiros turned and her cylinders bored this week Agents at a number of the heavier stations wero deprived of their helpers by the recent orders to retrench Engineer Koebel gets the run on the Wray local vice Whitnpy who had it ever since the run was established Trainmaster Weidenhamer accom panied the remains of Mrs J 11 dagger east on No 2 Thursday morning C B Sawder who has been having a tussle with erysipelas for a few weeks expects to return to work tomorrow Conductor T A Nash has been given M A VanHorns car and the latter has McCarls run on the McCook Wray local Engineer A G Nash has retired from the service and bought a dray line in Belvidere which will receive his personal attention Conductor and Mrs W T Wilcott are happy over a visit from the fabled stork last Saturday pound daughter Mrs J II Jagger Wednesday and the It is an eight died in Denver body was taken east on No 2 Thursday morning for in terment at Galesburg McCook has recently been made a ter minal for Kansas City Denver porters run being too No 77 in charge of Conductor Kent had some cars broken open and pilfered of merchandise wiiile stopped at Funk a few minutes Tuesday evening George McAchran John McNulty and George Baum of tho store keepers force have been let out of the service The storekeepers force suffered a cut of five men A delegation representing Denver en gineers and firemen was down Tuesday with a protest against McCook men transferring there and holding rights but they failed to make it stick Agent R E Foe loses his stenograph er by Daniels cut Miss Ryan becomes O S and D clerk and McDonald does the billing and warehouse work H J Pratt takes to the platform from the warehouse Engine 1962 blew out a cylinder head on Mascot hill Sunday evening disabl ing her and had to wait for help to get her train back into the passing track at Mascot She came back to McCook light for repairs Daniel Willards cut at the ters building removed two dispatchers 1 Cobb and Cadman a clerk from the j chief dispatchers offico and stenogra i phers from tho freight house and train- masters and roadmasters office Carmony and Bagley from the St Fran- The telegraph force has been reduced cis line back into freight service out of four Miss Wiley A W Parker W L McCook Ouiplev roes from thn Bas3 and T- Lyn having been given lin line to tho St Francis line with Hatcher A freight crew is taken off the St Francis line and way freight is handled by the passenger ttains west of Atwood the freight crews working between Or leans and Atwood One crew is also taken off the Oberlic line Conductor Nash comes back to McCook from Or leans and Cassell and crew go from Re publican to Red Cloud The new time card effective last Sun day takes off Nos 15 and 1G west of Oxford Nos 5 and 12 are installed be tween McCook and Wray for local ser vice No 5 leaving here at 850 a m and arriving at Wray at noon No 12 leaving Wray at 335 p m and arriving at Mc Cook at 630 The time of nearly all the other trains was changed slightly but they are of minor consequence 30 day furloughs Cadman and A J D N Cobb R V Brown from the patching office has been transferred to the telegraph force INDIANOLA Miss Gamsby is confined to her home by sickness Fred Otoe has gone to Canada to take a homestead Lon Miller is at home again after his visit at Kansas City Fred Thompson has gone to Geneva for a short visit with friends Mr Hill of Boulder is here on a yiait to his sister Mrs Conrad Miller Miss Edna Thompson has resigned her school on account of ill health Ernest and BertToogood have return ed to their homes in eastern Nebraska H W Keyes and wife entertained a number of friends during the holidays The funeral of Sydney Toogood occurr ed Friday afternoon and was largely attended ih ITx ivir i N l v wanora i ivutmiet RETSOLVEDJI DONT SUP UP ON THl 5 OPPORTUNITY PRICES HAVE FALLEN BUT THE QUALITY OF GOODS ATOUR STORE KEEPJ VP BUSTER BeoVN OWN CO CMICA0 DONT SLIP UP McCOOK NEBRASKA Kenneth Smith has returned to school in Crete We are having very fine winter weath er and the snow is gradually disappear ing Gaile Walker the little frandson of W H Smith is recovering from the measles E S Byfield is having the interior of his printing office painted and otherwise improved Rev and Mrs Burruss went down to Overton Monday morning for a visit with relatives Mr and Mrs Earl Calhoun of Cam bridge spent the holidays with W A Allens folks E S Hill received word a few days ago that his son George was in a Den 1 ver iiuspiuu very sick Miss Lena Hill will leave for her hos pital work next Monday She has been enjoying a visit with homo folks Mrs Middleton and daughter of Mc Cook came down last of the week for a visit with Mr and Mrs E S Byfield Clark McClung who has been visiting relatives in and around Indianola re turned to his home in Oklahoma last week Rudolph Horkey and Miss cant say it name unknown late of Germany were married Tuesday morning at the Catholic church A large and merry party of skaters went out to the Willow Monday night where they pleasantly skated tho hours away and arrived home very early in the morning THE PROOF of the NEW YEARS PUDDING is our JANUARY BARGAINS Stop at the IDEAL STORE Agents Wanted cntcni IF THE QUALITY DRoP WHEN THE PRICE DROP S DOE 5 THE PRICE GO DoVN No JHODDY STUFF IN OUR JToRE WT QUALITY STUFF AT PRICED LOWER THAN WE THEM BEFORE WHY BECAUSE WE Do NOT WI 5H To CARRY OUR GooD 5 UNTIL THEY GO OUT OF STt LE THE CooD5 WE ARE CELLING AT REDUCED PRICED ARE NOW -STRICTLY IN STYLE AND YoU YET HAVE NEARLY ALL WINTER To WEAR THEM Do NOT THE 5E REDUCTION 5 ATTRACT YoU LADIES COAT 5 NOW 250 To 1750 FORMER PRICE 500 To 3500 MEN5 OVERCOAT S FUR CoAT5 LADIE 5 FUR AND OTHER WINTER GooD 5 AT A GREATER REDUCTION THAN EVER BEFORE CALL AND SEE C L DeGROFF C0 TREES Fruit itiu Ornament al Shrubs Rosen Hardy Plants nud Seeds Colorado grown ht cton earth 1 roe catalogue In ternational Nurseries Denver Colo Hiss Ida M Briggs will teach class on piano Grad uate of He bany conservatory of Lindsborg Kans Studio at home of A G Bump Phone Black 252 Scholars call or phono for further information High Class Goods at Lowest Prices 1TYATYY0 rjmui 5 West Dennison Street Furniture Suit Cases China and Glassware Closing Out Sale Having decided to move to Eastern Kansas I will tell at public auction oc the Almond Church farm in Frontier county 12 miles north of McCook su miles south of Quick on WEDNESDAY JAN 22 OS commencing at 10 oclock a m following described property ELEVEN HEAD OF HORSES One bay mare 7 years old weight 1U0 lls 1 gray mare a years od weight 1200 lbs 1 gray gelding I years olfl weight 110 1 roan gelding 1 yeans old weight llLO lbs 1 span black borne 1 and 2 ears old 1 bay mare coia ing 2 years oid 1 roan cok coining tv years old 1 hay gelding 4 yeara old weight lOlO lbs 1 Shire stallion sbf years old weight 170C ibs NINE HEAD OF CATTLE confuting of 7 good milch cows tw fre h now one yearling bull 1 two year old heifer SEVEN SHOATS FARM IMPLEMENTS ETC One top buggy 1 lumber wagon I 2 row cultivator new 1 riding cultira tor 2 3 sectioti harrows- 1 walking cul tivator 1 McCormick binder 1 McCor ndck mower 1 riding lister 1 disc 5 stirring plow 3 sets double harness household coods and oter articles tc numerous to mention Free lunch at noon Terms of Sale A credit of 8 month will be giver on all ums of 10 and over purchaser giving note with approved security all sums under 510 cash A 5 per cent discount for cash for all sums of 10 and over A J SCHOONOVER J H Woddell Auct W S CollettCtetfc