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TWENTY SEVENTH YEAR
CELEBRATE 64TH ANNIVERSARY
Mr and Mrs William Weygint Entertain
on Their Wedding Anniversary
Lust Saturday evening an overflowing
bouse of noighbcrB friends and relatives
were entertained by Mr and Mrs
Willinni Woygint at their homo on north
oth street east the occasion being the
eixty fourth anniversary of their
veading
The honored old folks wore united in
marriage in Cuylor Courtland county
New York October 31st 1844 and have
behind them the priceless heritage of
sixty four years of happy eventful and
useful married life
The bride was born in Truxton Court
land county New York November 3rd
1824 hence is 84 years of ago The
groom was born in Vernon Oneida
county New York December 18th 1821
hence is almost 87 years old
Tney came west in 18G7 locating in
Davenport Iowa but removing to Red
Willow county Nebraska in 1872 being
among its earliest settlers and Mr
Woygint has the distinction of having
ploughed the first furrow in this virgin
soil
AmDD g the guests of the evening was
Judge E S Hill of Indianola who was
Red Willow countys first county judge
and married the first couple of record in
the county Mr and Mrs W S Fitch
who were also guests of the evening
and are among the earliest settlers of
the county O A Hotzo of Indianola
an early settler was also present
Both Mr and Mrs Weygint received
small tokens of a large esteem in which
they are held by the entire community
and all over the county Mrs A C
Marsh making the presentation for the
ladies and H H Berry for the gentle
men
Brief remarks were made during the
evening by Mr and Mrs Weygint Judge
Hill Mr Hotze Elder Berry and others
alone reminiscent lines
Refreshments were served later in the
evening and after an evening memorable
and happy for all concerned with bound
less well wishes the guests departed
homeward
Mr Woygict served four years in the
rebellion and the occasion was graced
by mang comrades in arms His father
served seven years in the Revolutionary
war while Mrs Weygints father was a
soldier of the war of 1S12
Death of Baby Sheldon
Word comes to the writer of the death
Tuesday October 27th of Haby Walter
Howard infant son of Mr and Mrs
Burton Sheldon at North River The
baby was brought to Ogallala for burial
Services were there held in the Congre
gational church by Pastor Wright who
spoke very sympathetically The little
remains were laid to rest in the Ogallala
cemetery The young parents will have
the sympathy of many Red Willow
county friends and acquaintances
Adding- Telephones on McCook Division
The Burlington is realizing that this
is a telephone as well as a telegraph
age and is installing a telephone system
in connection with its telegraph between
here and Hastings It is expected that
the system will be completed between
here and Hastings by January
Grand Custodian Arrived Last Night
Grand Custodian Robert E French of
Nebraska Masons arrived in the city
last night and will take charge of plans
and arrangements for tomorrows cor
nerstone laying on the Masonic temple
theatre building
Ye Rotund Men
Take notice that 50 inches around is
none too big for us to fit with these
newly received high grade trousers at
350 and 450 The Thompson D G
Co Trouserers to the King
It Takes Cash
to buy it but you have the satisfaction
of knowing that you get what you want
especially if you are looking for the
best How You are a good guesser
D C Marsh is the boy
Accounts Must Be Paid
Having disposed of our dairy business
to Flitcraft Clark all accounts due
us must be paid within 30 days either
in cash or by note
ElKENBERBY CLARK
Only the Best
Only the best is just good enough for
the discriminating public that patroniz
es Marshs meat market And that is
his motto and practice
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To the Public
Special reductions in heating stoves
and ranges for the next thirty days
Graves First door east of DeGroffs
Extra Size Unions
for men and women at The Thompson
O G Co
Farm Loans
Go to Johnson Rozell
s
Pres Electoh
Republican
Fusion
Prohibition
Socialist
School Fund Amexdt
For
Against
Judiciary Amendt
For
Against
GOVERXOR
Geo Li Sheldon Bep
A C Shallenberger Fus
Lieut Goverxok
M R Hopewell Rep
E O Garrett Fus
Secy of State
Geo C Junkin Rep
Dr A T Gatewood Fus
Auditor
Silas R Barton Rep
AVin B Price Fus
Treasurer
Lawson G Brian Rep
Clarence Mackey Fus
State Sitt
BC Bishop Rep
N C Abbott Fu
Attorkey General
WmTThompffOii Rep
Harry B Fleharty Fus
Land Cojimissionkr
Edward B Cowles Rep
AV B Eastham Fus
Railway Commisvee
J A VVillinms Rep
Wm H CowKill tus
U S CONGRESMAX
Geo V Norris Rep
Fred AY Ashtou Fus
State Senator
John C Gammill Rep
Cecil E Matthews Fus
State Representee
Frank Moore Rep
J AV Hopje Fus
County Atiornei
Prentiss E Reeder Rep
Sidney Dodge Fus
County Surveyor
Chas W Kelley Rep
Andy Barber Fus
County Commisver
F S Loftoiu Rep P I
A Reed Dem Soc
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Official Abstract of Vote of Red Willow County at Election Held Nov 3 1908
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McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA FRIDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 6 1908
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Tragedy Narrowly Averted
The races last Friday afternooncamo
near furnishing Red Willow county a
tragedy involving a hot headed Pali
sade man and a McCook man of care
less thoughtless speech Thoro was
the combination of a man of rashness
and hot temper with a revolver Char
lies spiel doubtless saved Jim from
being a murderer and Frank an angel
There were two races Tho threo
eighths race between1 Battle Ax owned
by Mr Rinck and Noverseen tho prop
erty of a Goodland Kansas gontloman
Neverseen won The second race was
between Senator Freeso owned by Mr
Hayward of Palisade and Whiskey Poto
owned by Mr Cain of Trenton Tho
Senator won It was a five-eighths-mile
race Both attracted much inter
est and a considerable crowd
To Tribune Subscribers
We have commenced mailing to all
delinquent subscribers statements of
account and expect prompt response
It would save us considerable unneces
sary expense and labor if those delin
quent would call and prepay their sub
scription and not wait for notices No
paper will be continued to any subscrib
er who owes for more than one full
year Get the habit of paying for your
home newspaper and paying for it in
advance The Publisher
Some Pranks Halloween Night
There were some innocent pranks
Halloween night last Saturday night
and some which ought not to have been
perpetrated It is deplorable that some
boys and girls cannot mix fun with
judgment But on the whole no largo
damage was caused Four extra police
men assisted the regular force in pre
serving order
HOME MADE
NEW FLOORS
Why not turn yourold floors into what
look like and are practically good as
new We have crack fillers to fill up
the cracks and boles in the boards
Than you use wood stains or varnish
stains to give the oak or cherry effect or
some other color All sorts of good
durable finishes carried hero
Li W McConnell Druggist
Carrier Recommendations Sent In
Postmaster McLean has sent in to the
department his recommendations as to
the carrier force and substitute clerk
for the McCook postoffice Dan OBrien
Oscar Grismore and George Stroud will
be the regular carriers with Fred King-
horn as substitute carrier Miss Vera
Dwyer is the substitute clerk City
free delivery will begin on November 15
FIVE REASONS
FOR
FALL PAINTING
Settled weather
No gnats or flies
Better penetration
Better drying weather
No dampness or moisture
For good results use Lincoln A P
paint A McMillex Druggist
For Temple Theatre Fund
The ladies of the Eastern Star will
give a benefit dance in tho Menard opera
house Friday evening November 20th
The citys best music has been engaged
for the occasion Tickets 8100 This
dance is a temple theatre benefit Buy
a ticket and push along a good thing
COTTON ON INSIDE
WOOL ON OUTSIDE
That is the famous and popular Duo
fold underwear No i t c h i n g or
scratching Rozell Barger sell them
Finest thing on the market in union
underclothes
Dorcas Dinner and Supper
The ladies of the Dorcas societv of
the Congregational church will serve an
annual dinner and supper in Diamonds
hall Thursday November 19th The
usual excellent meals will be served by
the ladies for the customary 2o cents
Buttons Buttons
We are glad to state that we can
furnish the 18 ligne the 21 ligne and
the 10 ligne sizes at present and daily
expect moulds for tho 30 ligne Skill
and promptness are with us The
Thompson D G Co
Removal
I have changed my office quarters
from the McNeely building over Mc
Millens drug store to upstairs in the
Citizens Bank building Entrance on
B Dennison street west
Du WE McDivitt
Dorcas Kensington
Mesdames R D Rodgers and C A
Rodgers will give a Dorcas kensington
at the home of the latter on next Thurs
day afternoon November 12th You
will be welcome
Sanltas for Walls
The brick pattern in blue and green
are now in stock 18c yd The Thomp
son D G Co Actual cash values
IF
NUMBER 24
IF our nite of interest on doiosits
is high enough
IF our rato of interest on loans
is low enough
IF tho accommodations wo afford
aro satisfactory
IF our business is safely managed
and wo think it is
IF you aro not already a customer
then wo invito you to become
one
THE
McCOOK NATIONAL
BANK
A home bank
A growing bank
P Walsh President
C F Lkiin V Pres
C J 0Biiev Cshr
DIItKCTOPS
J J Loughran P F McKenna
Former Red Willow County Girl Weds
Wednesday evening of last week at
the home of her uncle Gilbert B Nettle
ton of Colorado Springs Colorado Miss
Florence N Johnston late of Ainsworth
Brown county this state was united in
marriage with Rev Robert Paxton of
Sulphur Springs Colorado The wed
ding was quiet as to its particulars wit
nessed only by near relatives and close
friends of the engaging parties Miss
Johnson came up to womans estate in
this county the family being among the
early settlers of Red Willow county
Graduated from tho McCook high Bchool
with the class of 1901 with high honors
she subsequently taught with substan
tial success in tho countys rural
schools Removing with her parents to
Ainsworth a few years since after
teaching in tho schools she became
superintendent of public schools serv
ing with her usual fidelity for four
years She resigned this position about
a month since to take up the responsi
bilities of the now life Mrs Paxton
counts among her friends and well
wishers all the Red Willow county peo
ple of her large acquaintance Rev
Paxton is pastor of the Congregational
church at Sulphur Springs a new town
on the Moffat road The Tkibune adds
its heartiest congratulations
RELIABLE
FOOT WARMERS
This is the season when a good hot
water bottle is appreciated If you
havent a good one now is a particularly
good time to procure one
We have a large fresh stock Every
bottle has years of wear in it if it is pro
perly cared for
Our bottles ure all guaranteed
The guarantee means that you are to
have a new bottle if tho one you pur
chase gives out on account of imperfect
construction
AH our bottles are made upon honor
and no matter what you pay you are in
sured full value for your money
Price 75c to 3250
Corner Stone Laying
The exercises will begin tomorrow
afternoon at 2 oclock in the Masonic
temple theatre corner stone laying The
parade will march on C street to 1st W
thence south on 1st st W to B street
thence east on B street to Main avenue
thence north on Main avenue to thf
temple theatre building
The old soldiers and several fraternal
orders will be in the procession as well
as the Masonic bodies
Ladies Ladles Ladies
Cloaks for which pay elsewhere 810 00
we sell the same for 8500 Cloaks for
which you pay elsewhere 82500 for
31500 and 810 00 Ladies highly
tailored suits such as you pay from
32200 to 825 00 for elsewhere we sell
for 81500 to 81S0O
The New Hub Store
Julius Stein
Doing Evangelistic Work
Rev Webber the Sunday - school
missionary is now doing some evangel
istic work during the winter months
being at present down in Furnas coun
ty He expects to engage in this line of
Christian work for a few months possi
bly
Missionary Meeting
The missionary society of the Con
gregational church will meet with Mrs
J W Jones next Friday afternoon
Mrs V J Gathercole and Mrs E S
Waite leaders
