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Coffee
of tho very highest guaranteed quality
and you will find them both to be al
ways good alike They are celebrated
for their extremely delicate flavor and
delicious taste Oritioal tea and coffee
drinkers perfer these brands because
they give more general satisfaction
And they last twice as long as ordinary
brands because you use less for good
results
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CHURCH NOTES AND TOPICS
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Subject for SundayApril 24th Pro
bation Aftor Death
METHODIST
Morning subject The Hindering
6od Evening Sealed Orders
CHK18TIAN
Services morning and evening at
usual hours and preaching by the new
pastor Elder F D Hobson
CONGREGATIONAL
Morning subject Is There a Right
eous God an answer to a letter
Evening At the Gates of the Soul
BAPTIST
Morning theme Things New and
Old Evening The End of Our
Way B Y P U meets in v union
with the Epworth league at 7 p m
Rev Wilson Mills of Omaha sec
retary Nebraska Baptist convention
will speak Tuesday at 8 p m
Wednesday at 8 p m the regular
monthly covenant meeting Special
business to come before the church
Seed Corn Test
The agriculture class in the high
school have just completed a test of corn
for Captain Wasson The corn brought
in by the Captain was picked at three
different times the fall of 1908 the fall
of 1909 before the freeze and this spring
after being out all winter in the snow
and ice For this reason this test is in
teresting covering two different kinds
of corn Following is the result
Of the Iowa Silver Mine picked before
frost in 1909 126 kernels were tested of
which 118 were good giving a percent
age of 93 and 65 100
Of the Golden Dent picked 1909 before
frost we tested 101 kernels of which 69
were good making a percent of 68 and
3 100
Of the Silver Mine kept over from 1908
15 grains were tested of which 14 were
good making a percentage of 93 1 3
Of the Silver Mine picked during
February of this year after freezing all
winter we tested 15 grains of which 14
were all right giving a percentage of 93
1 3
Ot the Golden Dent picked during
February 1910 after freezing 24 grains
were tested and 24 were all right giving
a percentage of 100
SOON TIME FOR
HODSECLEANING DRUGS
Housecleaning is hard enough at best
and it is real economy to lighten it as
much as possible
Use borax or ammonia in cleaning wood
work windows etc and you will light
en the labor and get better results We
cau elso provide sal soda sponges
chamois furniture polish and other
items needed at this time
L W McConnell Druggist
Base Ball Goods
- We have just paid the freight on as
classy a line of balls bats gloves and
mits as ever came to town All recom
manded by Tyrus Cobb and Honas
Wagoner Come in and see them boys
McCook Hardware Co
Sun Hats and Bonnets
for women and children just received in
wide variety
The Thompson D G Co
Utmost Value
We never hesitate to guarantee Lily
Patent Flour at the McCook Flour and
Feed Store
Buy field garden and flower seeds
from H P Waite Co
Everything in drugs McConnell
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Two Tuesday Evening Weddings
Tho homo of Dispatcher and Mrs
John E Morrissey was the scene of a
charming wedding Tuesday evening of
this week when their daughter Ethel
was united in marriage with Mr J Roy
Weidonhamer
The ceremony was performed accord
ing to the rites of the Episcopal church
by Rector E R Earlo in the presence
of an intimate company of relatives and
friends of tho high contracting parties
The young couple during the ceremony
were stationed under an ample and pret
ty wedding bell done in white
Tho living room of the homo was dec
orated vjry prettily in white carnations
and with smilaxwith similar colors and
decorative effects in tho parlor while
in the dining room the color scheme was
in red carnations and ribbons in artistic
disposition
Mr Morrissey gave the bride away
Little Dorothy Williams was ring bear
er Little Mamie Mundy was flower
girl Mr Fred Weidenhamer was best
man and Miss Gertrude Morrissey tho
bridesmaid
During the ceremony and serving of
tho ensuing elaborate five course dinner
Mrs E O Vahue and Mrs W B Mills
added tho touch of the musicians art
The young folks were handsomely re
membered in tokens rich and pretty
Mr and Mrs Weidenhamer and Mr
Fred Weidenhamer of Galesburg 111
parents and brother of the groom were
among the outof town guests present
Both the bride and groom are widely
known in our city and as highly esteem
ed as generously acquainted
The Tribune has no corner on the
good wishes it extends
After a brief trip to Denver and a
more extended one at the old home in
Galesburg Illinois they will return to
McCook to be at home to their many
friends of ter the loth prox
On the same evening the Ludwick
home on north 1st street east was the
scene of a quiet home wedding and the
union of two most excellent young peo
ple of our city Mr J Wesley Ridenour
and Miss Yergilla Ludwick Rev M
B Carman of Minden officiated in a
ceremony of touching simplicity Only
immediate members of the family and a
very few of the closest friends were in
attendance
Lewis Ludwick brides brother play
ed the wedding march and during the
ceremony
The parlor was given an appropriate
decorative touch with red carnations
and ribbon effect to electroliers in smi
lax effectively simple
Miss Grace Lant and Miss Susanna
Ward served the four course dinner of
dainty particulars
They left for Kansas City tho same
night St Louis a week of grand opera
in Chicago a visit to his homefolks in
Iowa and then home will complete their
wedding trip They will be at home to
their friends after June 1st
To these young friends the salt of
the earth The Tribune offers its heart
iest best wishes
Are Very Grateful To All
Word from Escalon Calif from Mrs
H H Pickens brings the news of the
continued serious illness of Mr Pickens
and the desire that all the friends in
Red Willow county shall know how
grateful they are for sympathy received
from the old friends here
Window Furnishings
Shades 25c to 35c lace curtains 85c a
pair to 66 50 scrims and Swisses 12 l 2c
to 25c lace netting 25c to 40c brussels
net 25c to 42 l 2c brass rods and poles
10c to 25c The Thompson D G Co
Utmost value
Lest You Forget
We now have a complete line of latest
designs in wall paper also have special
books with select pattern from which
to order if not suited in stock Our de
sire is to please
A McMillen Druggist
A Dollar Saved Is a Dollar Earned
This is what you can do by buying
wall paper of L W McConnell drug
gist He has the largest assortment
the newest designs exclusive patterns
suitable for any room in the house
Pasture for Horses and CattleJ
On sections 15 and 16 Valley Grange
precinct at 40c per month for cattle
and 50c for horses 14 4t
Albert Ebert
Farm Loans
Optional payments No cash com
mission required P S Heaton
Money To Loan On Farms
See Rozell Sons at clothing store
Buy field garden and flower seeds
from H P Waite Co
If you intend painting this spring it
will pay you to get our prices on mixed
paints or white lead and oil
A McMillen Druggist
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McCook In On It
McCook was not overlooked by those
working the recent Spanish fraud
E B Odell of our city received one of
the letter seeking assistance in helping
the econdrelly writer recover an imagin
ary 250000 dollars Tho writer offered
one third of the above amount td Elza
if he would come to his relief explain
ing that he was in prison for bank
ruptcy and was consequently excom
municado but bad a reliable conspira
tor outside who could and would ar
range all th3 details if Elza would but
cable his consent to come to Madrid and
bring along the necessary funds to
square the prisoner with the Spanish
tribunal It is sufficient to state that
Elza never cabled for the explanation1
Electric Theatre In New Hands
End of last week the deal was closed
for the transfer of the Electric theatre
from Wil cox Ely to DeLong Bur
nett The latter gentlemen Elmer E
DeLong and John Burnett took posses
sion last Friday night and promise to
give the people of McCook the best
their line affords in moving pictures
Mr Ely of the old firm goes to Nor
folk where he will make his head
quarters in the future in the insurance
business Mr Wilcox is devoting him
self more actively to his grocery busi
ness J A Wilcox Son on WestB
street
Maccabees Will Initiate Class
Tomorrow evening the Maccabees
will initiate a class of about 25 The
team from the Trenton lodge will be
down to confer the degrees L M
Thomas the state commander will be
present expecting to return to Lincoln
on the following morning A few weeks
later a deputy will appear on the field
here to still further boost McCook lodge
nf the order
Elder Hobson Accepts Call
Elder F D Hobson of Beaver City
Nebraska has accepted the call to the
pastorate of the Christian church of our
city The elder comes to this new field
well recommended and The Tribune
hopesjie willlbeactively and strongly
supported in his work
Chore Boy Engines
We are sold out of the one and one
half horse gas engines but have twenty
more ordered that will be here soon
Dont fail to see this best of all 4500
engines if you are thinking of buying
McCook Hardware Co
Damaged Miller Barn
Fire destroyed some hay and damaged
Paul Millers barn and chicken house
in West McCook Tuesday afternoon
The department soon put a period on
the fire upon its arrival on the scene
The loss was small
Silk Petticoats
Just received another lot of beauties
All the good colors solid colors and
changeable The same factory price of
S450 buy these Black ones for 399
to 8500 The Thompson D G Co
Utmost value
For Sale
My residence on 5th street E 8 room
house furnace heat two lots Thirty
shade and fiuit trees Good barn and
hen house Fine cement walks In
quire of E H Doan at McCook Mills
or at residence Phone black 405
Invests In California
Word from that state announces that
William Byfield has purchased 40 acres
near Sanger Calif paying 8300 an acre
for the land This is about 14 miles
east of Fresno
FARM LOANS
Whittaker Gray room 3 Masonic
temple McCook Nebraska 25 tf
McConnell fills prescriptions
Base ball goods at Woodworths
A McMillen prescription druggist
Mary Harrison nursePhone black 286
We sell wall paper paints oils and
varnisb A McMillen Druggist
Lily Patent Flour 145 a sack Mc
Cook Flour and Feed Store Phone 20
Huber handles the Carhartt gloves
and caps also and a full line of other
makes
Childrens Gingham Dresses 29c
trimmed with embroidery The Thomp
son D G Co Utmost value
For sale at a sacrifice if taken soon
my residence Hot water heat modern
Investigate this bargain F S Wilcox
We know it to be a positive fact that
Lily Patent Flour is the Best High Pat
ent Flour m McCook McCook Flour
and Feed Store
A bank account is the best aid to the
saving habit Another advantage in
saving your money and depositing it in
the First National bank is that it helps
cut out the worry that hinders you from
doing your best work
McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKAT THURSDAY EVENING APRIL 21 1910
A NEW ENTERPRISE FOR McCOOK
A Complete Machine Shop and Iron
Works Will Shortly be Establish
ed In Our City
The Tribune is advised that the
electric light companys old building on
1st street east has been leased and that
a machine shop and iron works will
shortly be opened forbusiness in those
commodious and accessible quarters
It is the purpose of those behjnd the
enterprise to thoroughly equip the shop
with machinery which will enable them
-to handle any business that may come
to them and to man the shop with com
petent machinists to handle tho work
promptly and accurately
t The enterprise will be known as the
McCook Maohinery and Iron Works
and J W Rhodes machine Bhop fore
man for the Burlington will be the
manager of the plant
As there isnt a plant of the kind in
this section of Nebraska or in the ad
jacent territory in Kansas or Colorado
there is a wide field for such an enter
prise and the management will doubt
less have business enough to keep the
shop employed
It is expected to have the shop ready
for business between the 1st and 10th of
May
PAINT WITH
DURABLE PAINT
Time only can prove paHt value
Time has certainly proved the value of
Sherwin - Williams paints for no
paint used in this vicinity has withstood
the weather equal to this brand
We are sole agents for the Sherwin
Williams paints and consider ourselves
fortunate to be able to supply a brand
that gives such complete satisfaction
This paint makes a hard glossy dur
able weather proof sun proof c6vering
Its use is economy
L W McConnell Druggist
Extra Quality Horses For Sale
Span of black mares 6 and 7 years
950 and 1050 lbs Span geldings gray
and buckskin 5 and 6 1250 and 1350
This are all sound and unblemished an
imals and will be sold at reasonable
prices Phone 271 Can be seen at 216
west B street
Yard wide Taffeta 79c
A superior 8100 grade of black silk
this is We now have several pieces on
hand after being out for awhile Get
your share The Thompson D G Co
Utmost value
New Milk Depot
Milk from Alderny and Shorthorn
cows aDy time of day at 5c per qt 20
qts 100 Phone black 271 216 West
B St Arthur Drew
Refrigerators
Dont fail to see our fine line of Her
ricks the sanitary kind
McCook Hardware Co
Do Not Come
to the
BON TON
Unless You Want the
Best
MEMITCHELL Boss
Advertised Letter List
The following mail matter remains
uncalled for at the McCook postoffice
April 22 1910
letters
Bailes Mr Charles Barrett Mrs Leila Inez
Balderson Mr Eric Battreall Mr J H
Beck Miss Mabel Berger Mr Jess
Coon Mr Chas Churning W G
Dolan Mr Tom Epperson Mr E D
Fennimore R D Hill Mr Dan
Hanson W C Wheeler W B
Velcker Mr Alexander 2
CARDS
Clark K M 2 Clark Mis3 Alice Bessie
Close Miss Jessie Gleason Mr C
Hardy Mr Frank Nelson Emory
Stone Mrs P Stevens Miss Allio
Snyder Miss Rath Woods Mrs Cora
When calling for these please say they
were advertised
Lon Cone Postmaster
You Can Apply
Keystone more easily than oil paints
and the surface will be covered without
showinglaps and brush marks
A McMillen Druggist
Seed Corn
We have a good supply of the best
varieties early and kite
McCook Hardware Co
John Cashen Auctioneer
Indianola Nebr Dates booked at Mc
Cook National bank
Hay and Alfalfa For Sale
by SBRankin Phone ash 3681 21 tf
Council Met Last Night
The city council held a regular meet
ing last night with Mayor Huber
Councilman Waite Stansberry McCon
nell and Wood and City Clerk Conover
present
The Bartley Mutual Telephone Co
offered an ordinance asking for a fran
chise to run its lines into McCook The
application was referred to the city at
torney for opinion and report
Cfty Engineer Campbell was instruct
ed to make surveys on West B street
and the adjoining platted portion of
West McCook
Proposition of the W C T U to place
a public drinking fountain on Main ave
nue at B street was accepted The city
pays the water tax
Mayor was authorized to appoint a
committee to inspect the oity pest house
and report on its condition and suggest
needed improvements
City treasurers report from April 1st
to April 6th was filed
Resolution was passed transferring
300 from general fund to the fire fund
and 200 from the general fund to the
cemetery fund
The bonds and petitions of the appli
cants for saloon licenses and druggists
permits were referred to the city attor
ney for investigation and report
Bills as follows were allowed
MoCook Water Works Co 2988
Same bill of 853750 allowed at 45630
N J Campbell 800
H W Conover office expenses 1500
Adjourned to meet next Monday even
ing April 25th
Will Wed May 3rd
Mr and Mrs Marion Powell will is
sue invitation tomorrow for the mar
riage of their daughter Leota Fay to
Harold Whitney Wood Tuesday May
3 at the Second Presbyterian church
at 8 oclock A reception will follow
at the home of the brides parents 1511
C street from 8 30 to 10 oclock
A number of parties are planned
during the week for Miss Powell and
others for next week Lincoln Star
W C T U County Officers
At the W C T U county convention
held in Bartley last week the following
officers were chosen for the ensuing year
Mrs J E Dodge of Marion president
Mrs J W Hoppe of Bartley vice presi
dent Mrs C H McBride of McCook
corresponding secretary Miss Flora B
Quick of Indianola recording secretary
Mrs A C Teel of Indianola treasurer
Buys Out His Partner
This week R W McBrayer purch
ased the interest of his partner Floyd
Hegenberger in the contracting and
electrical supplies business and is now
in full charge of the busiuess at the old
stand 2100 Mam avenue See his ad
in this paper
Nearlng Completion
The swimming pool on West C street
is rapidly nearing completion The
cement work is now being pushed with
vigor and notice of opening day may
soon be expected
LISTERS
We sell the celebrated John Deere
Edge Drop that plants the corn just
right Recommended by Secretary of
Agriculture Wilson and by us
McCook Hardware Co
Pasture for Stock
Pasture for horses and cattle after
M xy 1st on section 19 Driftwood pre
cinct Horses 50c Cattle 35c per mo
Phone red 319
1 7 it O N RECTOR
Suitcase Parasols 135
The bandies unjoint like a fishing
rod so that they can be put in a suit
case All colors SI 35 The Thompson
D G Co Utmost value
Dont Foreget
that we sell harness and have the best
and most complete line in the county
McCook Hardware Co
Hay For Sale
Loose wild and baled hay and alfalfa
hay for sale Ed Flitcraft phone ced
ar 36S2
LOT FOR SALE
Finest residence lot in town for sale
cheap Dr C L Fahnestock
Seed oats for sale by Upkike Grain Co
Drink Wedding Breakfast coffee
and be happy At Hubers only
Buy field garden and flower seeds
from H P Waite Co
1 Corn chops 135 per hundred at the
McCook Flour and Feed Store Phone
20
Received on account Paid out
Cash Credit slips etc for sale at
the Tribune office Per 1000 50c
Hubers coffee cannot be beat
Coffee from 15 cents to 35 cents
and Wedding Breakfast heads the
list
NUMBER 48
Would You
Throw Away 1000
The man who could
save and bank 5 per
month and doesnt do it
is throwing awayG0 per
yoar the gross earning
power of 1000 at 0 per
cent interest
Safe investments which
annually pay 0 porcent
net aro not so plentiful as
they used to bo
Why not start an ac
count with us and con
serve this 1000 earning
You can open an account
with a 5 deposit or even
less Come in and let us
talk over tho matter
THE
McCOOK NATIONAL
BANK
P Walsh Presidont
C F Lehn V Pres
C J OBrien Cshr
DIRECTORS
J J Loughran P F McKonna
McConnell for drugs
McConnell fills prescriptions
A McMillen prescription druggist
Seed oats for sale by Updike Grain Co
You can get wall paper at McMillena
drug store
Buy field garden and flower seeds
fromH P Waite Co
Play ball and buy your base ball
-goods of Barney Hofer 21 4t
nave your oyes fitted correctly
H P Sutton Optician
Buy your wall papers and paints of
McConnells Druggist and save money
All grades of Oxford flour and each
sack guaranteed at the McCook Flour
and Feed Store
At the Intermission in Temple theatre
building for the Judge Norris 10c cigar
and Novum Tempi um 5c smoke
Wilcox Bros of the South Side re
cently shipped in nearly two thousand
head of sheep for feeding purposes
Garden seeds and field seeds of all
kinds for sale by the
McCook Hardware Co
Carload of Now York Rural Potatoes
Best eating potatoes grown 70c a
bushel J A Wilcox Son
For good service and prompt delivery
in hauling and draying of all kinds call
up Monte Cristo Cafe Phone 2G9
Garden seeds in bulk lawn and flower
seeds flour and feed Phone 25
C J Ryan
The Womans Missionary society of
the Congregational church will meet
with Mrs J WJones next Thursday
April 23th at 230 p m
There was a social dance under the
patronage of the ladies of the Episco
pal church in Menard hall last even
ing with a liberal participation
The C W Way Co Hastings Ne
braska will furnish you with plans and
specifications for any class of buildings
jou wish to erect Ask them for in
formation
Assessor W B Whittaker is listing
the government bonds diamonds etc
of our city these early spring days
with all the enthusiasm at his com
mand Give down my countrymen
1909 real estate taxes become
delinquent May 1st and draw in
terest at 10 per cent from that
C NADEN Co Treas
Dont ue any old paint for your little
paint jobs just because the color suits
We have just the right paint for any
purpose put up especially for home
painters
L W McConnell Druggist
The matter of living within your in
come and laying aside something for the
future is a matter of common sense and
backbone Start an account at the
First National bank with 100 and add
to it regularly You will be surprised
at the outcome
All the new and artistic wall papers
in stock You should at least see them
before making you purchases We dont
only have the largest assortment and
can save you money but can save you
time by not having to send away for
the goods
L W McConnell Druggist