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A Y It A M
McCook Lodgo No 135 A F A M meets
ovory llrat and third iuowlay of tlio moutli at
800 i in in Masonic hull
ClIARIKH L Fajinestock W M
Lov Conk Sec
BOILERMAKERS
McCook LocIro No 407 B of B M I S B of
A meet first mid third Fridays of ouch mouth
in Odd Foilowb hnll
DKOKKKOK IIONOK
McCook Lodge No 3 D of II mcet9 every
second and forth KridajB of each month at 800
p in in Jaufccliows hall
Mhi Laura Osburn C of II
Mns MatibG Welles Bee
KAOIKS
McCook Aorio No lfill F O 15 meets the
second and fourtli Wednosdajs of oach month
at 800 pm in Gnnschows hall Sociul meet
ings on the flrbtand third Wednesdays
W II Cummins V Pros
II P Petkrbon W Sec
EASTERN STAB
Eureka Chnptnr No bO O 12 S moots the
second and fourth Fridays of ouch moutli at
800 p m in Masonic hall
Mrs Sarah E Kay W M
Sylvester CounrAU Sec
o a a
J K Barnos Post No 207 G A B meets on
the first Saturday of each month at 210 p m
Ganschows hail
J M Henderson Cimiflr
J II Yakokk Adjt
KNIGHTS OF COIUMDU8
McCook Conncll No 1120 K of C meets tlie
first and third Tuesdays of each month ut8U0
p m in Diamonds hall
Frank Real G K
u it uale t soc
KNIOIIT8 OF PYTHIAS
McCook Lodge No 42 K of P moots every
Wediiotduj at 800 p m in Masonic hall
M Lawritson C C
J N Gaarde K It S
knights teupiau
St John Commander- No 1C K T meets on
the second Thursday of oach moutli at 800 p
m in Masonic hall
Euerson Hanson E C
Sylvester Corueal ttec
LADY MACCABEKS
Valley Queon Hivo No 2 L O T M meets
every first and third Thursday ovunings of oacli
mouiii in Mali
Mrs W B Mills Commaudcr
Harriet E Willetth If K
locomotive engineers
McCook Division No 62 U of L E moots
every socond and fourth Saturday of each
month tt 230 in Morri hall
Walter Stokes C E
W D Burnett F A 13
locomotive firemen
McCook Lodge No 599 B of L
meets every Saturday at 730 p in
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Geo A Campbell Sec
MACHINISTS
Red Willow Lodee No 5S7 I A of M meets
every second nud fourth Tuesday of the moutli
at 800 p m in Ganseliow hall
D O Hewitt Pros
W II Anderson Rec Sec
MODERN WOODMEN
Noblo Camp No 6G3 M V A meets every
second and fourtli Thursday of each month at
830 p in in Ganschows hall
John Hdnt V C
Barnet Hofer Clerk
ODD FELLOWS
McCook LodRG No 137 1 O O F meets every
Monday at 800 p m in Ganschow s hall
E H Doan N G
Scott Doan Sec
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Chapter X P E O miets the socond and
fourth Saturdays of each month at 230 p in
at tho homes of the various members
Mrs C V Britt Pros
Mrs J G Schobel Cor Sec
KAILWAY CONDUCTORS
Harvey Division Xo 95 O R C meets the
second and fourth Suudats of each month at
300 p in in Diamonds hail
Joe Hegenberoer C Con
M O McClure Sec
RAILWAY TRAINMEN
C W Bronson Iodga No -187 B of It T
meets every Friday at S00 p m in Berrys
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F J Hcston Sec
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WORKMEN
McCook Lodge No 01 A OUW meots every
Monday at 800 p m in Diamonds hall
Web STErnENs M W
C B Geat Rec
R A M
King Cyrus Chanter No 35 R A M meets
every first and third Thursday of each month at
800 p m in Masonic hall
Clarence B Gray H P
Clinton B Sawyer Sec
ROYAL NEIGHBORS
Noble Camp No SG2 R N A meets every
second and fourth Thursday of each month at
230 p m in Ganschows hall
Mrs Mary Walker Oracle
Mrs Augusta Anton Rec
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Council NolGRiSM meets on
tho last Saturday of each mouth at 800 p m
n Masonic hall
Ralph A Hagberg T I M
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Rules Adopted Governing Expression of Choice for a Republican
Candidate for President
First Tho chaiimnn and secretary of the state committee uro hereby in
structed to havo printed a suflicicnt number of official ballots which ballots shall
contain tho names of all announced candidates for the Republican nomination for
President of the United States and two blank lines immediately under thu names
of tho ciuididateH whern any elector may writd in tho namo of any parson for
whom he desires to voto whose name does not appear on tho ballot Slid ballot
bhall contain tlo words Official Ballot and the words Preference for candi
date for President of the United States with a square opposito each uamo and
opposite each blank line and shall contain tho words Voto for One and bo
arrangtd as tho ollicial ballots in tho elections aro arranged except as to tho
position of the names on tho ticket In printing ballots the position of tho names
of tho candidates thoteon shall be changed on each 500 ballots so that the candi
dates shall alternate as to the first position on said ballot
Second Tho vote for preference for a candidate for President shall bo taken
in each nrecinct at the time of holding tho caucus or primary for tho selection of
delegates to the county convention which shall elect delegates to tho slate conven
tion to be held in tho city of Omaha on March 12 1908
Third Upon tho request of the central committee of imy county official
ballots shall be sent by the secretary of the state committee to tho chairman of
such county committee who shall send the precinct committeeman at least live
days beforo tho caucus or primary is held in said precinct tho ballots for such
precinct
Fourth At the time of holding the caucus or primary in each precinct a
separate ballot box bhall be furnished for said ballots
Fifth All qualified Republican electors shall havo tho right to voto their
prefereuco for President at said caucus or piimary
Sixth Before any ballot is delivered to tho voter tho chairman and clerk of
the caucus or the judges of the primary shall write their names across tho back of
said ballot
Seventh The clerk of tho primary or caucus shall make a list of tho names
of tho voters voting their preference for candidates ftr president which list to
gether with tho billots cast and tho tall -sheet shoving tho tallied voto cast
shall within 21 hours after said caucus or primary be transmitted to the chair
man of tho Republican county committee of thecjunty wherein said precinct is
located
Eighth Within five days of tho time of holding such caucus or primary tho
chairman of the county committee shall appoint two Republican electors of said
county to canvass the vote on said preference and the result of said canvass with
the certificate of said canvasser- shall bo at at once transmitted by mail to tho
chairman of the state central committee at Lincoln Nobraska
Ninth The chairman of the state central committee shall at once tabulate
the vote so received and transmit by mail to tho chairman of tho congressional
committee in each district a statement showing tho vote on presidential candi
dates in each county in his congressional district and tho chairman of the state
committee Bball deliver to tho chairman of tho state convention to be held in tho
city of Omaha on March 12 1908 a statement snowing tho vote received by him
on i residential candidates from all the counties in tho stale
We certify that tho foregoing rules were adopted by tho Republican state
central committee at Lincoln Nebraska January 8 1908
F P Corrick Secretary William Haywakd Chairman
Call Republican State Convention March
12 1908
Pursuant to the call of the National
committee issued December 7 1907 the
Republican electors of the state of Ne
braska are hereby called to meet in con
vention in tho city of Omaha on Thurs
day March 12 1908 at two oclock in
the afternoon for tho purpose of select
ing four delegates at large and four al
ternates to the Republican National
convention to be held in the city of
Chicago June 16 190S for the nomina
tion of candidates for president and vice
president of the United States
The basis of representation of the sev
eral counties in said state convention
shall be the vote cast for Ilonorablo II
H Wilson for presidential elector at the
general election held for November 8
1904 giving one delegate for each one
hundred fifty votes and the major frac
tion thereof so cast for said H H Wil
son but each county to be entitled to at
least one delegate Said apportionment
entitles the several counties to the fol
lowing representation in the said con
vention
NUMBER OF DELEGATES TO EACH COUNTY
1908
Adams 15
Antelope 12
Banner 1
Blaine 1
Boone 12
Box Butte 4
Boyd 8
Brown
Buffalo 17
Burt 11
Butler 11
Cass 18
Cedar 12
Chase 2
Cherry 7
Cheyenne 5
Clay 14
Colfax 8
Cuming 10
Custer 18
Dakato 6
Dawes 5
Dawson 11
Deuel 3
Dixon 10
Dodge 19
Douglas 102
Dundy 3
Fillmore 13
Franklin 8
Frontier 7
Furnas 10
Gage 29
Garfield 3
Goper 4
Grant 1
Greeley 6
Hall 17
Hamilton 12
Harlan 8
Hayes 2
Hitchcock 4
Holt 12
Hooker 1
Howard 8
Jefferson 14
Johnson 11
Kearney 8
Keith 2
Keya Paha 3
Kimball 1
Knox 14
Lancnster 54
Lincoln 10
Logan 1
Loup 1
McPherson 1
Madison 15
Merrick 8
Nance 8
Nemaha 13
Nuckolls 11
Otoe 17
Pawnee 12
Perkins 1
Phelps 10
Pierce 7
Platte 13
Polk 8
Red Willow 9
Richardson 17
Rock 3
Saline 16
Sarpy 7
Saunders 19
Scotts Bluff 4
Seward 15
Sheridan 4
Sherman 5
Sioux 2
Stanton 6
Thayer 13
Thomas 1
Thurston 5
committee giving the Republican elect
ors in each county where desired an op
portunity to express their preference for
candidate for president of the United
States which plan of expressing said
preference has been forwarded to each
county chairman
Attention is also called to Section 3 of
Rule VI adopted by the said state com
mittee providing for tho filing of cre
dentials and which rule is as follows
Credentials of delegates to conven
tions shall be filed with the secretary of
the state central committee at least five
days before the date of said convention
Pursuant to said call of the National
committeo and the laws of Nebraska
the several congressional committees
are instructed to proceed in the usual
manner to name a time and place for
holding their respective district conven
tions for the election of two delegates
and two alternates from each of said
congressional districts in conformity
with the requirements of the call of the
national committee the same basis of
representation being used in the several
counties as is herein provided for the
stato convention It is recommended
that the same place and date be selected
by said congressional committees for
holding said district conventions as
have been selected by this committee
for the state convention
Wm Haywakd Chairman
F P Corrick Secretary
January 8 1908 Lincoln Nebraska
Republican County Convention
Pursuant to the call of the Republican
state committee issued January 8 1908
and the Republican county central com
mittee issued January 29 1908 the Re
publican electors of Red Willow county
are hereby called to meet in county con
vention at Bartley in said county at
11 oclock a m on Wednesday March
4 1903 for the purpose of selecting del
egates to the Republican state conven
tion to bo held in the city of Omaha on
March 12 1908 and for the transaction
of all other business that may properly
como before said convention
The basis of representation of the sev
eral voting precincts of said county shall
be the vote cast for Charles Skalla for
county clerk at the general election
held November 5 1907 giving ono del
egate for evory fifteen 15 votes or frac
tion thereof and two delegates at large
for each voting precinct
Said apportionment gives the sev
eral precincts in said county the fol
lowing representation in said convention
Allhnce 5 Missouri Ridge 5
Beaver G North Valley 5
Bordville G Perry 4
Box Elder 3
Valley S Coleman 3
Washinston lsJDanbury G
Wayne 10
Webster 11
Wheeler 1
York 17
Total 925
It is recommended that no proxies be
allowed and that the delegates present
from each of the respective counties be
authorized to cast the full vote of their
delegations
Attention is called to the method pro
vided for by the resolution of the state
Driftwood 4
East Valley 9
Fritsch 5
Gerver 3
Grant 3
Indianola 10
Lebanon 7
Red Willow 6
Tyrone 5
Valley Grange 4
Willow Grove
1st Wd 1st Pet 8
1st Wd 2nd Pet 8
2nd Wdlst Pet 7
2ndWd2ndPct 5
Total 127
It is recommended that no proxies be
allowed and that the delegates present
cast the full vote of their precinct It
is also recommended that the primary
or caucus for electing delegates to the
county convention be held on Monday
Chase 2
Clay 14
Dundy J
Franklin 8
Frontier 7
Furnas 10
Gosper i
Hall 17
Ilajes 2
Hitchcock 4
Kearney S
Nuckolls 11
Perkins 1
Phelps 10
Red Willow 9
Webster 11
Total Mi
It is recommended that no proxies be
allowed and that the delegates present
from each of the respective counties be
authorized to cast the full vote of their
delegations
Geo A ALLENjCbairman
J R McCarl Secretary
C R Woodworth Cos Success
C R Woodworth Co the enterpris
ing druggists rather than await the or
dinary methods of introduction urged
tho Dr Howard Co to secure n quick
salo for their celebrated specific for the
cure of constipation and dyspepsia by
offering the regular COc bottle at half
price
So much talk hab been caused by this
offer and so many new friends have
made for the specificthnt the Dr How
ard Co have authorized C R Wood
worth Co to continue this special
half - price sale for a limited time
longer
In addition to belling a 50c bottle of
Dr Howards specific for 252 C R
Woodworth Co have so much faith in
the remedy that they will refund the
money to anyone whom it does not cure
When yourjiead aches your stomach
does not digest food easily and natural
ly when their is constipation specks
before the eyes tired feeling giddiness
bad taste in the mouth coated tongue
heartburn sour stomach roaring or
ringing in the ears melancholy and
liver troubles Dr Howards specific
will euro you If it does not it will not
cost you a cent
Ask to see theStrathmoro typewriting
paper at The Tkibune office
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF TnE
McCook National Bank
McCook Nebraska
Charter Xo SS23
In the State of Nebraska at the close of busi
ness February 14 1P0S
resources
Loans and Discounts bl975 31
Ovardrafts secured and unsecured 24 SO
U S Bonds to secure circulation 1S500 00
Premium on U S Bonds 03r 02
Banking house furniture and fixtures 2SD1 OS
Due from National Banks not reservo
agents 55
Due from State Banks and Bankers 1003 si
Due from approved reserve agents 472S2 tti
Checks and other cash items Ill JO
Notes of other National Banks 1C0 CO
Frational paper currency nickels and
cents SJ 15
Lawful Aioxey Reserve in Bank viz
Specie S SS60 8j
Legal tender notes SI 3 00 9G3I 5
Redemption fund with TJS Treasurer
3 percent of circulation 925 00
Total 103002 79
liabilities
Capital stock paid in 500C0 CO
Undivided profits less expenses and
taxes paid
National Bank notes outstanding
Due to other National Banks
Due to State Banks and Bankers
Individual deposits subject to check
Demand certificates of deposit
Time certificates of deposit
31S 55
1S5C0 00
51G0 22
soonoo
48Pob 92
20i5 x
llS57 71
Total SI6S002 79
State of Nebraska
County of Red Willow S3
I C J OBrien cashier of the above named
bank do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to tho beit of my knowledge and j
belief C J OBrien Cashier
Attest P Walsh Director i
C F Lehn Director j
P F McKenna Director i
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 24th
day of February 1908 Peter Foxex
seal Notary Public
My commission expiros Slay 11 1912
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March 2nd at such time as tho several A Edtrar Hawkins
precinct committeemen may designate
It is furthqr recommended that the
several precinct committeemen furn sh
a ballot to each voter at the said primary
or caucus roquestiny all voters to vote
their preference for president of tho
United States and that a tally list of
such preference votb bo kept by each
committeeman and that return of the
sarao bo mado to S R Smith chairman
of the Republican county central com
mitteo at Indianola immediately after
snid primary Ballots for taking Mich I
preference voto will bo furnished by the I
chairman cf tho county central com
mittee S R mith Chairman
W D Mackecbnie Secretary
Fifh District Convention
Pursuant to tho call of the national
committee issued December 7 1907 th
Republican electors of tho Fifth congres
sional district of Nebraska aro hereby
called to meet in convention in tho city
of Hastings on Monday Mai eh 9 1908 1
at 300 p m for the purpose of select j
ing two delegates and two alternat s U
buo ivepuuuuuii national convention to lie 1
hold in tho city of Chicago Juno 1G
1908 for the nomination of candidates
for president and vice president of the
United States
Tho basis of representation of the bov
eral counties in said convention shall be
the vole for Hon II II Wilson for pres
idential elector at the general election
held November 8 1904 giving ono dele
gate for each one hundred fifty votes
and the major fraction thereof so ca9t
for said Hon II II Wilson
Said apportionment entitles the sever
al counties to the following reprorenta
tion in said convention
Adams 15 Harlan 8
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