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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1910)
1 J 1 V V It is an Ircivitation to Tea effifjl i JSasrp W4ggj G THE BEE D B Doyle flilBB nn If w to Coffee with ub because we know that when you once sample these match Hess brands you will be a life long custo mer for both The strength and flavor of both account for their popularity among Tea and Coffee critics And it ico8 not take so large a quantity of eith er in order to produce a most satisfacto ry and cheering oup of Tea or Coffee Look for Saturday Snaps at HIVE Phone 47 CHURCH NOTES AND TOPICS CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Morning subject Mortals and Im mortals METHODIST Morning subject Discoveries at the End of the Road Evening A Per son for Every Place CONGREGATIONAL Morning subject The Proofs of Im mortality Evening The Immediate Decision BAPTIST Morning theme Empowered or Pow erless Evening The Quickened iLife Baptismal service at the close B Y P U subjeot Christian Graces I Peter 4 11 Rev M E EverBzof the German work will go to Germany and Russia in the Interest of the German Congregational hurch in this county Advance Reading Room Now Open The ladies of the W C x U wish to unform the public that it is largely due to the McCook Commercial club that jHcCook now has a rest room the club agreeing to provide the room if the Sadies would furnish and take care of siho room It is now ready and open to tho public every day exoept Sunday All are welcome Women who have come to town to do their trading and who have little children with them will find a very comfortable resting place Basement of the Commercial hotel Entrances on Main avenue and on C street east Welcome McConnells Wall Paper Is in a class by itself You can not snake comparison with other stocks in this part of the state because there is no similar one We have paper that is unusual in quality design and distinc tiveness a selection if all that is best in all this years papers There is pleasure and profit in pur chasing from such a stock especially when you know you can not beat our price anywhere L W McConnell Druggist For Sale Cheap An almost new high wheel lawn mow r with grass catcher Only used part of one season Commercial Hotel Lawn Swings We sell them McCook Hardware Co Everything in drugs McConnell immel McCook Portrait Photographer Styles and Methods Really New 1st door north Commercial Hotel I Phone red 428 J lie s f N N G ORDERS ADJUTANT GENERALS OFFICE Lincoln Nebraska April 20 1910 General Order No 6 1 It is one of the -duties of the Nebraska National Guard to keep alive the spirit of patriotism Its purpose is to teach men how to live as good citizens as well as to die like heroes 2 Jt is a sacred duty to treas ure the memory of those who hav ing served their country well as cit izens and soldiers have passed to their reward 3 Company Commanders will re port at once to commanders of local posts of the Grand Army of the Re public for duty on Decoration Day Monday May 30 1910 4 Orders of Post commanders or chiefs of ceremonies of the Grand Army of the Republic when not in conflict with the regulations govern ing the Nebraska National Guard will be obeyed 5 Blank ammunition for saluting purposes will be forwarded by the Quartermaster and need not be ac counted for or taken up on returns by company commanders 6 Arms and ammunition will be carefully inspected and extreme care taken to guard against accident 7 Company commanders will make report of this tour of duty and will forward to this office the names of all men who fail to report for duty unless excused By Order of the Governor JOHN C HARTIGAN Official Adjutant General L C KESTERSON Act Asst Adjutant General McCook Scored Second While it would have afforded The Tribune greater joy to have been able to report the winning of a first prize by McCook in the State Deolamatory Con test in North Platte last Friday even ing nevertheless we have much pleasure in recording the creditable fact that our representative Miss Gertrude Morrissey won the second prize in the dramatic class This is no small distinction when it is considered that the work of selection had in all three classes been reduced to a fine point and that talent of a high order was represented in each of the three classes So wo congratu late Miss Morrissey and felicitate the McCook high school Grand Union Tea Co Mrs H M Pinity is again in charge of the business of The Grand Union Tea Co and is now displaying and sell ing the companys line of goods in the store room on east B street rear of De Groffs store All old customers will be pleased to learn this fact It is hoped that many new customers may learn to appreciate and enjoy this companys un excelled line of goods Eggs taken in exchange Goods delivered when de sired For Sale My residence on 5th street E 8 room house furnace heat two lots Thirty shade and fruit trees Good barn and hen house Fine cement walks In quire of E H Doan at McCook Mills or at residence Phone black 405 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 MoMillen Druggist Imperial Branch Couple Married Rector E R Earle officiated last Friday evening at the home of Mrs William Jeffries in the marriage of Mr Frank Graves of Hamlet and Miss Nellie Kriebel of Palisade Pasture for Horses and Cattle On sections 15 and 16 Valley Grange precinct at 40c per month for cattle and 50c for horses 14 4t Albert Ebert You Can Apply Keystone more easily than oil paints and the surface will be covered without showing laps and brush marks A McMillen Druggist Window Shades 25c The same best grade of Holland the same old price The Thompson D G Co Utmost value FARM LOANS Whittaker Gray room 3 Masonic temple McCook Nebraska 25 tf John Cashen Auctioneer Indianola Nebr Dates booked at Mc Cook National bank Hay and Alfalfa For Sale by SBRankin Phone ash 3681 24 tf Note the advertisement of the Mc Cook Machine and Iron Works Co in this issue Death of Henry H Pickens The Tribune has but brief news of the death of one of Red Willow countys early settlers Henry H PickenB His serious condition has been known for some time and his death was not unex pected Death claimed him Monday of last week April 25th at Escalon v ali fornia and his remains were laid in Oakdalo cemetery near that place on April 27tb This paper has for a quarter of a cen tury accounted the departed one of its choicest friends Something like two years since be and his estimable and da voted wife moved to California in the hope of improving their health and lengthening the span of life in that more genial clime but in his case it was not to be so and the Beads already sown soon blossomed in death We have not at hand at this writing data of an accurate sort but in a gener al way the late H H Pickens has been indentified with the early settlement and development of Red Willow county having lived more than quarter century on a farm a tow miles southeast of Mc Cook He was one of the early com- missioners of the county He was a man of staunch ideals and a friend of finest fiber He is survived by a wife whose devotion to her husband has been an inspiration to all who have had the pleasure of their friendship The Tribune freely adds its deep and genuine sympathy for the bereaved but courageous wife Provisional Programme Some features of the Decoration Sunday and Day programmes have been arranged Comrade E R Earle will deliver the Memorial Sunday sermon Rev ffm T Gatley of Cambridge will deliver the Decoration Day ad dress The members of J K Barnes post No 207 G A R hope to have the co operation of the ladies of the Cir cle and Relief Corps Sons of Veter ans all soldiers of the Spanish- American war teachers and pupilsj of the public schools members of the various orders the churches and of the people of McCook and surround ing country generally in their exer cises both on Sunday and Monday Captain Scott and company M will head the march to the cemeteries for the decoration of the graves of veterans and others It is the hope of the old soldiers to make this Decoration Day a mem orable one Complete program next week Received Medals for Marksmenship At the summer encampment at Ash land last summer company M engaged in the range shooting together with the other members of the regiment and The Tribune is pleased to note that a number of our men were awarded medals for marksmenship They are as follows Lieut Judd Kay Lieut J R Weid enhamer Corporal Geo Burgess Mu sician Clifford Burbridge and Privates Frank and Fred Was3on W C Cum mins and Max Scott DRESSMAKING MRS CONFER re3sf AT THE RECTORY Now Located at 5io Main Ave McCook Neb It Pays to Paint If you use Sherwin Williams Paint It is the most economical paint to use because it spreads further for the gallon and costs no more to put it on than an inferior paint which will not last so long or look so well Use S W P and you are sure of quality and satisfaction L W McConnell Druggist Paper With Economy and Satisfaction Select your paper from McConnells stock where you can get just what you want at any price you wish to pay and in any grade paper Gas At 90c per looo Thats all it costs you when you have a Quick Meal gasoline stove Try one McCook Hardware Co For Sale All or part of my alfalfa and fruit farm Call or phone black 292 W M Morrisey The McCook Machine and Iron Works Co announce their readiness for busi ness Works located in the former electric plant building Slto0 The Tribunes New Linotype CF McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA THURSDAY EVENING MAY 5 1910 Tj The above represents- The Junior Linotype installed in The Tribune office this week upon which we propose in future to do the composition of the paper aa our operator becomes increas ingly proficient in the work of handling the machine which will in time enable us to give to our readers more local news in the promptest manner There ara but few Buch machines among Nebraskas weekly newspapers and consequently we shall with greater familiarity with this time saving work producing machine be able to largely increase our facilities for producing such a newspaper as the growing needs of this city requires and for the prompt execution of a wider range of book and job printing Nebraska Piano Buyers Save 100 by buying direct Write at once for piano catalogs and special introductory prices and terms This is the house which has been supplying most Ne braska pianos for nearly 40 years Strongest guarantee Over 30 leading piano makes to choose from Big player piano catalog now ready for mailing Address the Knight- Campbell Music Co Denver Colo Dept A 28 4t A Few Staples Am A 2 bu grain bags 23c Peerless carpet warp 25c best table oil cloth 15c best apron gingham 6 1 2 best prints 512 yard wide 8100 taffeta silk for 79c childs rompers 25 childs gingham dresses 29c mens stout overalls 44c The Thompson D G Co A Delay Means Dissatisfaction Why Because the best papers are being sorted every day and if you are going to paper it is to your interest to see our permanent colors exclusive designs and independent papers at once L W McConnell Druggist White Bed Spreads 79c 8125 S140 105 8190 8250 83 25 S375 in hemmed fringed and scalloped borders Best values possible at clos est cash prices The Thompson D G Co Utmost value For Sale A late model Velie touring car elec tric lighted and fully equipped guaran teed in first class shape Sold at a big bargain if taken soon Lock box 772 Holdrege Nebr On Bargatn Square We offer 35 pairs of ladies shoes odds and scuffed for the nominal price of 49c a pair Are you interested The Thompson D G Co Utmost value Cream Separators See the Sharpies Blue Bell DeLaval Omega and Domo all high grade ma chines and guaranteed McCook Hardware Co MUST BE PAID Your 1909 occupation tax now a year past due must be paid at once The schedules will remain in the hands of the City Treasur er at the First National Bank un til Wednesday May 11 1910 at nine oclock a m and at that time all unpaid schedules will be turned over to the City Attorney for collection By order of the City Council EB HUBER Mayor For sale Second hand typewriter at a bargain Rev Francis E Iams Baoy Chicks far sale Phone ash 36S2 McConnell for drugs Spring time is Kodak time L W McConnell Druggist Eclipse lawn mowers are easily ad justed and self sharpening no tools necessary McCook Hardware Co rib tit As the Sun Went Down which is announced for its first appear ance hero at the Temple theatre Mon day May 16 is a new play by Geo D Baker and it will receive marked at tention for the reason that it will bo produced under the direction of Ar thur C Aiston a manager who has giv en numerous plays of merit and has pre sented several excellent stars hia latest productions having been Tennessees Pardner At the Old Cross Roads Jane Corcoran in 4Protty Peggy Hnd other piays Ab the Sun Wont Down has receiv ed praise in every city it has visited The company is one of merit and is headed by Estha Williams who has the support as such excellent people as Ed win Walter W A Whitecar Geo A Cleveland William D Taylor Victory Bateman Arthur E Ohatterdon Ar thur W Bentley R F Sullivan Flora Byam Margaret Miller and others of equal note While the play is one of Western at mosphere it is cot of the wild melo dramatic type but one whioh tells a story which combines great heart inter est intense situations and is full of bright and taking comedy lines The production is complete in every detail Manager Aiston whose record haB been to produce only the best of plays carefully and completely sceni cally mounted ana always having a first class company has in As the Sun Went Down a new lay which will probably more than duplicate the great eight years success of At the Old Cross Roads Managers McConnell and Pennell wish to announce that this will be the closing attraction of the season and hope all theatre patrons will avail themselves of the opportunity to see a good clean western drama which comes well re commended OBITUARY Teddie C Cain was born in Indi ana August 1 1885 Died in Mc Cook Saturday April 30 1910 He was married to Miss Clara Higgins June 1907 -To this union was born one child Chester Teddie aged 15 months He was living on a farm at North Platte at the time that he was hurt by a horse an injury from which he never recovered He was brought up by Catholic parents and was baptized as a Cath olic before his death at his request On account of the opposition of his wifes folks the remains were taken to the Methodist church and were afterwards buried in Longview cem etery He leaves many friends in Mc Cook to mourn for him for he was a good and true boy to his parents and a kind and loving husband to his wife who will ever cherish his memory He leaves a father moth er sister and brother to mourn his loss While they all feel deeply af flicted they feel that he is at rest with God and they all trust to see their dear one some time He is laid to rest near his three brothers and one sister who rest in peace in adjoining Calvary cemetery Communicated An Unusual Occurrence The McCook division enjoyed the un common distinction April 26th of hav ing every train on the division on time Of course this is not an unprecedented happening but an unusual one and caused the local management to receive the congratulations of the officials high er up Lace Curtain Samples On Bargain Square we offer fifty traveling mens samples of lace curtains at the trifling price of 35c each Right now is the time Get your share The Thompson D G Co Utmost value Farm Loans Optional payments No cash com mission required P S Heatox Money To Loan On Farms See Rozell Sons at clothing store The attention of those interested is di rected to the advertisement in this issue of Martin Hanson D V S veterinary surgeon of Indianola Nebraska McCook now offers this section of Nebraska the advantage of a thorough ly equipped machine shop and iron works See advertisement Get your wall paper now from Mc Connells immense stock Early choice means larger assortment Fob Sale All or part of my alfalfa and fruit farm Phone black 292 or call W M Morrisey Full line of base ball goods at the McCook Hardware Co Buy your wall paper of McConnell Druggist r -- NUMBER 50 The Value of a Dollar Did you ovor loso your position without warning or bocomo disabled and so boon kopt from work for several weeks Did you havo monoy to carry you through The valuo of a dollar assorts itsolf in tinjo of misfortuno and too often is thought of only in timo of nood If you would know tho valuo of a dollar placo a part of each ono you earn in the bank Thon whon you aro overtaken by mis fortune you will havo funds to tide you ovor and will not learn by bit tor experience what can bo prevented by a little forosight THE McCOOK NATIONAL BANK P Walsh President C F Lehn V Pres C J OBrien Cshr directors J J Loughran P F McKonna Released Purdy on Bail Friday of last week through his attorneys Ititchie Wolff James C Purdy convicted at the last term of court for unlawful cohabitation but recently released from prison by the supreme court applied to the dis trict Court of this county to be re leased on bail Judge Orr continued the hearing on the application to Tuesday of this week when the ap plication was granted and Purdy was released on bail as prayed for Card of Thanks We are deeply grateful and thank ful to the members of the Modern Woodman lodge for flowers and to all the friedns for assistance and sym pathy during the illness and after the death of our dear one Mr and Mrs Frank Cain Mr and Mrs John Easton Save Money by buying a new Perfection oil stove saves you half on tho co9t of fuel A McMillen prescription druggist Seed oats for sale by Updike Grain Co You can get wall paper at McMilleus drug store Buy field garden and flower seeds from HP Waited Co Play ball and buy your base ball goods of Barney Hofer 21 4t Restores the original brightness Chi Namel L W McConnell Druggist Havo your eyes fitted correctly H P Sutton- Optician Preserves while it beautifies S WP L W McConnell Druggist PaysicalEducationwil be the W C T U topic for tomorrows meeting All grades of Oxford flour and each sack guaranteed at the McCook Flour and Feed Store If you feel you want to be shown in the matter of quality go to the McCook Flour and Feed Store At the Intermission in Temple theatre building for the Judge Norris 10c cigar and Novum Templum oc smoke The Snerwin - Williams Paints for every job gives the best satisfaction L W McConnell Druggist For good service and prompt delivery in hauling and draying of all kinds call up Monte Cristo Cafe Phone 2G9 Special shoe repairing this month Mens half soles 60 cents Opposite the Temple theatre B Krisler Use Red Cedar Flakes when packing away your furs or woolens Better than moth balls L W McConnell Druggist Charity begius at home Be charita ble to your home Paint it with Bradley Vrooman Pure Paint It never disap points you Sold by Stansberry Lumber Co McCook Nebraska 1909 real estate taxes become delinquent May 1st and draw in terest at 10 per cent from that date21 4t C NADEN Co Treas Pastime Theatre Ladies Souvenir Day Next Saturday Matinee