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A SURRENDER OF
PERSONAL ATTRACTION
is certain to follow tho loss of front tcoth or thoso that aro partly decayed
This loss is very slight when considering tho importance and need of such
teeth to presorvo sound health You should enjoy the use of these teeth
replaced it is easily done and doosnt causoany trying experiences
Such operations give my patients an unusual desire to increase my popu
larity A call will bo interesting to you
DR HERBERT J PRATT DENTIST
Office over AlcConnells Drujj Store 2I2 Main Ave
Southwestern Nebraska
HOSPITAL
McCook Neiihaska
-now open
for tho caro of MEDICAL and
SURGICAL CASES -- Newly
equipped with modern fittings
TELEPHONE 126
For rates and further information
write the SUPERINTENDENT
Wlnnetka Hospital Association Ltd
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two piece self binding self-locking
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than any other block Write to
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and how you can make from Smooto
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Just Received Rugs all sizes
and qualities Welton Velvets
first quality Body Brussels
Tapestry Brussels etc etc
MISSION BUFFETS and
CHINA CLOSETS
WEST B STREET
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MAIN LINE EAST DEPART
So 6 Central Time 1027 p M
2 500 a M
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14 942 p m
16 400 a m
main line we9t depakt
In 1 Mountain Timo 950 a m
i 1142 p m
5 Arrives 835 p m
YA 1025 A M
15 1217 AM
IMPERIAL LINE
No 175 arrives Mountain Timo 505 P M
So 175departs 710 A m
Stooping dining and reclining chair- cars
soats free on through trains TickoN sold
nd baggne checked to any point in the United
Statesor Canada
For information timo tables maps and tick
et call on or write D F Hostetter Agont
McCook Nebraska or L W Wakeley Qenoral
PubSHiuor Agent Omaha Nebraska
RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS
Piledriver 204672 is receiving repairs
this week
Driving brass and other repairs are
being given the 175
Tho 1092 is receiving cylinder and
other minor repairs
Engine 148 has on her war paint and
is ready for the road
1339 and 1757 will both be out of the
backshop tomorrow
Ray Askins is a new helper in black
smithshop this week
Sunday last 121 cars of stock were
received at Red Cloud station
A Lincoln division engine 371 went
into the backshop Wednesday
Fred Landberg has been appointed
roundhouse foreman at Denxer
W H Anderson has returned to the
city and goes into the roundhouse force
first of next week
Engine 1950 is over drop No 1 while
704 is over No 2 receiving new flues
steam dome repairs etc
A B Pirio for years master mecban
ic at Wymore has been made master
mechanic at Atchison Kansas Travel
ing Engineer Johnson of the Sheridan
division is the new master mechanic at
Wymore
J D Young departed last Friday
night for Alamosa Colorado in the
San Luis vallev where he goes to accept
a position as foremamn the shops ser
vice of the Santa Fe He has the best
wishes of a large company of friends
here in and without railroad circles
The family will remain here for the
present
MOVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE
Miss Edith Ford came home close of
last week
Mus W A Mitchell arrived from
her Lincoln visit Monday night
S R Ssiith of Indianola transacted
legal business in the county capital
Tuesday
Mrs Ferouson and Mrs Miles both
of Orleans were guests of Mrs J E
Kelley early days of this week
George E Thompson departed Sun
day night for the east to make his
spring and summer purchases of goods
H O Morris who has been in the
S C Gould store Alma has moved to
our city with his family and accepted a
position here in a shoe store
Miss Phebe Waite and Miss Ander
son of McCook were the guests of the
McCoy family over Sunday Miss
Anderson intends to open a millinery
store in Trenton in the near future
Trenton Republican Leader
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POWER OF ONE VOTE
A Single Ballot Has Often Decided arc
Important Contest
In the Continental congress of 1775
Benjamin Harrison defeated John
Hancock by one vote for the presiding
office But the Virginian insisted on a
new ballot and by his own vote chose
Hancock
In 17S4 the illness of one delegate
from New Jersey kept slavery out of
states admitted to the Union after
1800 and thus confined the civil war
contestants to the south Atlantic
states
July 25 3788 one vote ratified tha
constitution after the famous debate
between Madison and Henry at Rich
mond The next day the debate be
tween Hamilton and Clinton ended
with New York following suit In 1790
Ithode Island came in with an equally
small margin
Alexander Hamilton swung one vote
to Thomas Jefferson In the electoral
college of 1SO0 thus breaking a dead
lock after thirty six ballots and de
feating Aaron Burr This really be
gan the feud which cost Hamilton his
life on the Palisades at
In 1S08 Jesse Thomas by his own
vote went to congress from the In
diana district He succeeded in nioy
ing the northern boundary of Illinois
fifty miles north thus giving it a lake
outlet Had IHiuois been united com
mercially with the south and her in
terests tinged with southern ideas the
election of Lincoln could never have
taken place and the whole history of
the country would have been different
May 2G 18GS the senate of the Unit
ed States declared against the im
peachment of Andrew Johnson by one
vote 35 to 19 when two thirds were
necessary to decide Chicago Journal
Drawing the Line
I dont mind listening to a man wht
Is paying for my dinner tell me th
story of his life said the woman
Mens lives are generally interesting
but I wont stand to hear a woman tel
everything she knows even if she doei
pay for my dinner Id rather pay foi
my own dinner and get an occasional
shy at the conversation New Yorl
Press
Mr and Mrs J G Schobkl gave a
dinner last Friday evening in observ
ance of their wedding anniversary
Cards were the ensuing social diversion
William Hale of Hale Okerson
arrived home Monday night on 15 from
an absence of several weeks in Indiana
Mrs Hale will return about a month
later
Miss Amanda Wilcox departed Tues
day for Neosha Missouri to visit her
brother John for a while after spending
the winter here with her brother Fow
ler S Wilcox
Arthur Randel who has been at
tending school at Franklin academy
has been compelled by ill health to
abandon school for the present and has
returned home
Fred Buhlek arrived from the north
east corner of Red Willow county
Wednesday with his household goods
and machinery He will occupy the
farm of George Saylor south of town
Trenton Republican Leader
Mr and Mrs F A Pennell enter
tained informally a small company of
friends last Saturday evening the occa
sion being tho anniversary of their
wedding Refreshments were served
later in the evening cards occupying
the earlier hours
Mrs S D Taylor was called to
Pieasantville Iowa last week by news
of the serious illness of her father who
died shortly aftor her arrival home
McCook friends sympathize with her in
this sorrow Her son Ray accompanied
her to Iowa
Mr and Mrs Frank E Utter de
parted Tuesday for Long Island Kan
sas where he has a fine farm which ho
will look after personally in the future
They made many warm friends during
their residence in our city and all wish
them comfort and success in their
Kansas home
Millinery
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Advance Showing
of the
New Spring Styles
are
Now on Display
ALSO A
New Line of Hair Goods
consisting of Coronet Puffs Wavy
and Straight Switches and a com
plete line of Sanitary Hair Rolls
MISS ANDERSON 27 Main Avenue
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focftjceUi Spool Silk to match all the new
shades in dress goods silks
AV Coupe greeted city friends mid
week
Fred Moore has been laid up for the
past weete or so with a lame back
U G Etherton of the Bartley Inter
Ocean made the county capital Monday
on business
Mike Hogan and sister are expected
back from Colorado anytime now having
sold their land in that state
Mr and Mrs Albert Barnett en
tertained the Thursday Whist club
last evening with regard to approved
club traditions Mrs G D Ritchie
won the honors
Mrs Matt Plews nee Miss Kate
Dudek was in the city Wednesday
night on her way home to Littleton
Colorado from near Wauneta where
she was recently called by the dpath of
her brothers wife
FOR SALE FOR RENT ETC
For Sale A go cart in good condi
tion Phone black 3o0
For Sale A 9-horse-power gasoline
engine McCook Cement Stone Co
phone red 196
Wanted Apprentice girls See Miss
Andersonat the millinery store
Wanted Boys and girls The young
peoples class of the Congregational
Sunday school cordially invite all boys
and girls from ages of li to 19 not at
tending Sunday - school elsewhere to
visit their class or to become members
if interested
Wanted Success Magazine requires
the service of a man in McCook to look
after expiring subscriptions and to se
cure new business by means of special
methods unusually effective position
permanent prefer one with experience
but would consider any applicant with
good natural qualifications salary 150
per day with commission option Ad
dress with reference R C Peacock
Room 102 Success Magazine Bldg
New York
See us about thebest line of ioo Silk on the market
Wear guaranteed We have a good line of shades
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