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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1908)
I i I J IP I 7 j Absolutely yi I i r From Grapes Oo jW the most healthful p Jr of fruits comes the fHS k fl chief ingredient of p M VYMInPOWDERf iiggS 7e 01Z3 baking powder P p Sj made ro71 floyaJ jSf MJII of Tartar g V Mf T Will af 3l3r Y yflgfP mm wmM nP j 1 i llKQk iU Bi E1 mr 1 T1 r4ra atiaii iutvuim ixtu MAIN LINE EAST DEPART No 6 Contral Timo 1015 p m 2 500 A M V2 715 a m 14 942 p m main line west depaet No 1 Mountain Time 950 a m 3 1142 p M 5 Arrives S30 p M J3 1025 AM 5 850 A M IMPEBTAL LINE No 176 urrivos Mountain Time 505 p m No 175departs 645 A M Sleeping dininp and reclining chair cars seats free on through trains Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada For information timo tables maps and tick ets call on or write R E Foe Agent McCook Nebraska or L W Wakeley General Passen ger Agent Omaha Nebraska Please bring in all your Bee Hive trade checks A G Bump room two over McCon nells drug store is agent for some of Americas best insurance companies Consult him - - - rT 1 i W 6 it s - ttkf MKlUn it nilMfll 1IM fU5l5 U lllllC UlUiCUiOUUlC UijUllUUd blUUl - 11 v or phosphate or lima powders but with Royal you are sure of pure healthful food t HSafflWEi BHTOBi With What You are Paying 0 We have a large stock of Groceries all fresh and new and needing money will for a short time sell 12 oz pkg seeded raisins for ioc 16 oz pkg seeded raisins for 1 5c 2 for 25c Evaporated apricots per lb 20c Extra large evaporated yellow or Muir peaches 20c or 3 lbs for 50c Bulk seedless raisins per lb ioc Bulk two Crown raisins per lb ioc Bottle pickles Chow Chow Celery Relish cauliflower stuffed or plain olives ioc 3 cans standard corn 25c 2 large size can tomatoes 25c 1 can Lemon Cling sliced peaches 25c 1 can yellow free peaches 25c 1 can white or black cherries 35c 1 gal can apples 40c 1 gal can peeled pie peaches 50c 1 gal can unpeeled pie peaches 45c 1 gal can white cherries 60c So oz K C baking powder 65c 50 oz K C baking powder 45c JsSL In Tea Coffee and all Groceries we defy competition J A Wilcox Phone 23 HH3 RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS I Sunday wnB a busy day for the Uurlingtou at Red Cloud Vic Pitzer came over from McCook Saturday for a - brief visit returning Monday Stockville Republican Faber W C Stephens and family were re lieved from quarantine Monday after a siege with diphtheria and he returned to work for the company the same day Engineer Caulkins fell out of his engine Sunday and was badly stunned for a little while so that he was not able to take out the grain extra of 32 cars Sunday afternoon Red Cloud C A More than 100 cars of stock passed through Red Cloud on Sunday and four extra trains of cattle cars were sent out to Denver beside the other trains Business was lively Sunday and excitement unusual there were so manythings happening Red Cloud C A r - Compare Our Prices Son Daily freight service is1 soon to be ro atdredion the Gborlin lino Mies Gertrude MillipanwaB here from McCook this week Rod Cloud Argup Foreman G VV Beard of the Red Cloud yard is laying off and Brakeman CHaney is relieving him Conductor Utter was off a couple of days cIoho of last week and transacted matters of business in Bartley Tbo movement of emigrants has al ready begun and every west bound train has one or more cars of them now All the trait auditors west of the river with one exception have been pulled off in the interest of ecouomy General Manderson has been succeed ed as general attornoy for the Burling ton by his late assistant James E Bartley has bppn bullotjred as a regu lar stop for No 13 and G during a Lin coln Land Co boom of some building lots Brakeman Ed DeLong went down to Holdrege clope of last week to relieve Switchman Overleese who was off sick a few days Conductor W A Capsell returned to work first of the week after a few days lay off occasioned by injuries received in the of his train L B Thomas camu down from Mc Cook Saturday to see his wife who is visiting at the homo of her mother Mrs L V Pegg Red Cloud Chief Brakeman T J Clark who has been laid up with a bad ccld for a week has gone to Kansas City and other points east on a short visitjwhile recuperating The depot at Bartley has been quarl antinod on account of small pox and the company is using a temporary structure and extra agent there in the meantime Dwight Johnson and wife of McCook visited at the home of his brother L L Johnson in this city from Friday night until Monday night Republican City Ranger William Hewitt of McCook a former resident of Havelock who has been taking treatment at a local hospital is able to be out again and was on the streets of Havelock Tuesday Have lock cor Lincoln Star The Havelock chapter of the P E O was entertained at the home of Mrs J 12 Hursey of University Place this morning at breakfast in honor of Mrs Hewitt of McCook a former member of the Havelock chapter Havelock cor Lincoln Star Conductor Will Cassell was injured the first of the week His train stopp ed suddenly and he was thrown violent ly against his desk in the way car His injuries are not of a serious nature and he will probably be on duty again in about a week Republican City Ranger The Burlington has commenced lay ing 85 pound open hearth steel on the Omaha Lincoln line replacing the 75 pound steel now in use which will be placed on lines where lighter engines are used than on the Omaha Lincoln line where the heaviest locomotives on the system are used Shortly after the passenger train No 15 left for the west Friday evening the fireman Jno Campbell was stricken with appendicitis The train returned to Red Cloud and the fireman placed under the care of a physician His condition was serious and he may be compelled to undergo an operation Red Cloud Argus A freight car took fire at the depot Sunday and had it not been for the presence of mind of our particular friend John D Crans we doubt if even the track would have been left to tell the tale but John suugested that the goat get it to the water tank quickly which it did and a stream as large as a telephone pole was let loose and the fire was submerged Red Cloud C A For the benefit of the flag station be tween Edison and Holbrook we will state that Beaver City has the best train sprvice of any town in western Nebraska All trains stop here None of them rush through with a haughty wave of the hand from the flagman on the back platform O our train service is all right and we have an awfully nice jail Beaver City Tribune The switch engine and switching crew namely Tony Clark aud Claude Brown enginemen and Messrs Beard and Goth yardmen have been re turned to Red Cloud The freight business became so congested in tin yards that James Q HUT decided that in order to save expenses and keep the freight depot intact hed better have the engine sent back It looks better at any rate Red Cloud C A About five oclock Saturday after noon while making a running switch a loaded freight car took a toboggan slide and crashed on to the platform aud into the west end of our elabor ate depot tearing out the end and landing half of its length into the freight room At five oclock the goat at one end and the section men at the other attempted to pull the car out while Jack Edwards re leased the air Moss Abel seemed to have been Dunn up by the great catastrophe The damage was some thing like 500 or perhaps more Red Cloud C A Startling Storehouse Changes The following startling storehouse changes have been announced from Chicago headquarters effective Febru ary let 1903 radically changing present storehouse jurisdiction and personnel C A Roth becomes storekeeper at Galosburg vice J F Ritter J E Rothschild pucceed3 F R Brown at St Joseph Thomas Kompster i appointed to suc ceed C W Britt at McCook The jur isdiction of the storekeeper at McCook m extended over the entire McCook di vision Tlio store at Denver will be in charge of S M Cutty local storekeeper who will report to the storekeeper at McCook J L Herryhill is made storekeopernt Alliance vice C A Roth trinsfTrod to Giilesburg The jurisdiction of the Al liance storekeeper is m ido to cov r the entire Alliance and Sterling divisions A EJrown will he local storekeeper a Edgemont and report to Alliance E D Davis as local storekeeper ar Duadwood will also report to Alliance And the same is good in the casn of W W Glenn local storekeeper at Sterling The jurisdiction of the storekeeper at Lincoln is made to include the Wymore division and local storekeeper E S Hill at Wymoro will report to Lincoln Conductor L M Best is off sick and Humphrey has his car Conductor O L Hentloy who has beon seriously ill with erysipelas was able to be out first of the week A liirtre shipment of 85 pound open hearth steel for the Lincoln division iB being hauled through here this week TCpgjncor J II Sydor returned to tho city midweek after an nbtence of several months much improved in health permanently restored it is fondly hoped and believed Two freight extras wore in tail end collision at Atlanta this morning Fdur or five flat cars were ditched and the trick blocked but no one was ser iously injured nor was the damage great The wrecker and a force of men went down from McCook to clearthe tracks Traffic was delayed several hours by the accident CITY CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Christian Bible school at 10 a m Y P S C E at 7 p m All are wel conle to these services m 8 Catholic Order of services Mass a m Mass and sermon 1000 a m Evening service at 8 oclock Sunday gen ol 230 p m Every Sunday Wm J Kirwin O M 1 Baptist Sunday school at 10 a m Preaching service at 1100 a m Even ing service at 800 B Y P U at 7 p m A most cordial invitation is extended to all to worship with us E Burton Pa3tor Christian Science Services Sun day at 11 a m and Wednesday at 8 p m Subject Love Meetings held in Diamond block Room open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 4 p mScienco literature on sale Episcopal Preaching services at St Albans church at 11 a m and 730 p m Sunday school at 10 a m All are welcome to these services Cele bration of the Holy Communion at the morning service E R Earle Rector Congregationai Sunday school at 10 a m Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m by pastor Junior Christian En deavor at 3 p m Senior Eudeavor at 7 p m Prayer meetin g every Wednesday at 715 p m The public is cordially invited to these services G B Hawkes Pastor Methodist Sunday school at 10 am St rmon by pastor at 11 and 8 Morn ing subject The Every Day Christ Evening subject The Value of the Soul Epworth League at 645 Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 745 The public invited to all these services wo want you to come M B Carman Pastor Only two worthful items enter into the value of advertising namely quant ity and quality that is how many and how good The McCook Tribune is in a field by itself locally on these two points We challenge and invite in spection and comparison We can give you from two to three times the value for your money that any other Red Willow county publication can offer you Another Glass The seventeenth century puritan preachers talked for two hours or more not by the clock but by the hour glass At least one of them turned the glass to humorous account He found himself no further than the mid die of the sermon Tvhen the sands had ruH out Drunkenness was his sub ject and reversing the horologe Lef s have another glass said he Sir Roger LEstrange tells of a parish clerk yrho Eat patiently until the preacher -was three quarters through his second glass and the majority of his hearers had quietly left the church Rising at a convenient pause he ask ed the minis tor to closa the church oor -when he hadTtoDe and push the key under It as he- and thefe w that remained -were about to retire i m - Copynjjhr ISO1 by ftc sunbannT GsJjitt Co Chesi iJ wiMWi i1 m ylowj nm iairtmumwm unbonnet BloTt3i - Bkrcjaarjs sinjply njedips 0195 for you id to sell you our Wilder cds rd take trait njotyey ktyd put it ipto yew pri93 goods will be cjdiity for us Just tle tinje for tJe eco9onicaiI stopper It vill py you to coiTje to see us 90W nd buy tlpi9gs because ricjlpt 90W tle dolkr witrp us is njiglpty big Red tese prices 9d you will sy so Ladies Cots fornjer price 10 90W 5 others tle sne wy Good lderwekr ne9s 9d Indies fonder price 5 0 c 90 w 28c 9y brgaJ9S i9 our store 90W Conje 9d spe9d your it09ey witl us wlpile your dolkrs dre big Cordially C L DeGROFF CO WERE JUST AS 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 AH Kinds of Laundry Work Family Washing 5c Per Pound McCOOK STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE 35 W C BLAIR Proprietor Successor to G C Heckman PUBLIC SALE We will sell at public salb where we now live on our farm on the Red Willow creek fo mle southwest of Box Elder and SJ4 miles north east of McCook on TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18th commencing at 10 oclock sharp the following described property 31 HEAD OF HORSES FIFTEEN NATIVE BKED One span of roan mares 7 and 9 years old 1200 lbs each 1 black mare 12 yrs old 1100 lbs 1 stallion trotting bred 1350 lbs 4 colts coming 2 yrs old G weai ling colts 1 iron grey mare 6 vrs old 900 lbs SIXTEEN WESTERN BRED Four western mares S yeais old 12 head western horses 3 yrs old all broke 1 SPAN OF MULES 16 HEAD OF CATTLE Six milk cows 3 fresh balance fresh soon 6 yearling calves 3 stock cows 1 thoroughbred Hereford bull and papers with sale FARM IMPLEMENTS ETC One Jones binder nearly new 1 Mc Cormick hay rake nearly new 1 2 row disc cultivator -1 riding cultivator 1 rid ing lister 1 gang nlow new plowed 3 acres 1 walking lister 1 steel harrow 3 farm wagons one nearly new 1 hay rack 1 top buggy 1 double surrey 1 set of work harness 1 set of single harnfss 1 good saddle 1 cream separator DeLaval 1 Sure Hatch incubator 150 egg house hold goods and other articles too numer ous to mention Free Lunch at Noon TERMS Sums under S10 cash on sums of 10 and over a credit of 8 months will be given purchaser to give note with approved security drawing ten per cent interest from date A discount of five per cent for cash on sums of 10 and over J KGORDON W A STONE Owners J H Woddell Auct V Franklin Clerk Closing Out Sale Having decided to move to Oregon I will sell at public auction at the place where I now live known as the Sm King place 4 miles north and 3 mils east of McCook on Wednesday February 26 commencing at ten oclock a or the following described property 9 HEAD OF HORSES One bay horse 5 yrs old 1300 lbs 1 bay horse 6 yrs old 1300 lbs 1 gn y mare 7 yrs old 1100 lh with foal 1 grey mare 6 yrs old 1100 lbs 1 buck skin mare 8 yrs old 1000 lbs 1 bay cole 2 yrs old 1 bay colt coming 2 yrs old 2 w -aiding colts 3 HEAD OF COWS Ono to be fresh soon 15 HEAD OF SHOATS 4 DOZEN CHICKENS FARM IMPLEMENTS One McCormick header with boxes 1 riding lister 1 2 row cultivator 1 steel harrow 2 walking listers one wag m one top buggy MISCELLANEOUS Three setd work harness 1 set single harness 1 saddle 3 sets fly nets 1 lot of cobs about 15 loads 1 stefl tank 1 chicken house 1 buggy shed about 10 bushels of potatoes household gooda other articles too numerous to mention Free lunch at noon TERMS Sums under 310 cash on sums of 810 and over a credit of eight months will be given purchaser to give note drawing ten percent interest from date with approved security A dis count of five percent for cash on sums of 810 and over No property to be re moved until settled for Maxwell L Wolfe J HWoddell Auct V Franklin Clerk