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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1910)
n V W j v f u r r lliPVHVfMH IlIIHllulilll n - fi Time Card McCook Neb ft iirr aVJ pm 13 i 7 IMlEBIAb LINE No 170 nrrives Mountain Time No 175 departs -vv - MAIN LINE EAST DKPAET N Central Timo 1135 p m 8 715 i m W 500 a m 5W a M 1 705 a M H 942 p m 5SJ0 P M MAIN LINE WEST DEPAET No 1 Mountain Tinio 1220 p m 005 A M MM a M rtl5 a m tiM A M i45 p M 015 a M Slonpinc linini and reclining chair cara Ooats froo on through trains Tickots sold and buRgHKe ctiockod to uny point in the United ttaUiB or Canada For information time tables maps and tick et call on or write U F Hotitottor Agent McCook NHtirauka or L W Snkoiei General PnpKnnor Atront Omaha Nebraska RAILROAD NEWS ITEMS Engine 1911 has gone into tho shop for an overhauling Engine 1537 has on her war paint and will go out of the backshop shortly Miss Smart returned from the state university at Lincoln close of last week Conductor Seott had the pay car in from Hastings yesterday afternoon Miss Ruth Malore of Lincoln is a guest of Miss Adaline Koller for a few weeks Engineer O L Paulson departed last night for Hot Springs Arkansas for treatment Mrs H M Tyler was up from Or leans Friday last looking after some business matters Engineer Martin Scott eoes up to Denver this week ami Mrs Scott will return with him Engineer F V Deere left last night for Salt Lake City Utah on a pleasure business visit Storekeeper Hegeman was down from Alliance yesterday leaving again for his new post of duty last night Conductor J F Utter is doing extra passenger service now and E L Haw kins has his car on work train Engineer Will Archibald of the Or-leans-St Francis line was at home with the family here over Sunday Paul Perrenoud departed Wednes day for Switzerland on a visit to the homefolks whom he has not seen for years Lloyd Jennings an old employe in the store house department succeeds to the chief clerkship under Storekeep er Britt Agent Kenned at Atlanta and family have gone to the coast on a C0 days va cation Extra Agent McClintock is filling the post meanwhile The company has its motive power in such fine shape and in such plenty just now that they are able to loan the C S sis of their fine new S2 engines Chas Langston roundhouse fore man has resigned and Geo W Kerns has been appointed his successor Langston departed for Bakersfield Calif last night to work for the Southern Pacific Charlie will make good anywhere Mr Kerns will give a good account of himself The pay car was delayed over two hours in reaching McCook yeserday afternoon by some trouble with about 60 Greeks between Funk and Axtell over pay day It is rumored the com pany fancied the Greeks were padding the returns somewhat and the effort to straighten out the matter caused some trouble which it was reported would cause the whole bunch to quit the job The Burlington has loaned six of its newr engines to the C S com pany which is owned by the Burling ton In place of storing seventeen engines at Havelock therefore the Burlington will store only eleven un til the fall rush Motive power de partment experts say the deteriora tion of an engine in use is not much greater than that of one standing stored at the shops Saturday night J A Menell a freight brakeman of this place fell through a hole in the top floor of the coal chute at Holdrege and was severely injured Menell was assisting the fireman in coaling at that place and being unfamiliar with the chute fell backward into a hole and down about - twenty feet among some heavy timbers below He was removed to the local hospital His injuries are severe bruises and in ternal injuries There was a test of the relative force and pressure of the city and the rail road company water systems Monday afternoon at the foot of Main avenue with tho resnlt that it was demonstrat ed that there was a slight difference in the pressure the company having a little advantage notwithstanding their line was larger and the nozzle opening slightly bigger The company recently placed a fire plug just west of the foot of Main avenue and will be in position to assist the city fire department on any occassion requiring their help and they Tyrrrr STRUCK A SNAG A Painful Jolt For tho Good Roads Ambassador Ill never forget the iihjht I called on the Widow Yarn She owned forty acres on the main road which I hoped to have Improved In practically every house in the county 1 had been hos pitably received because I was a 1142 P M man belni A ninnniT Irl znti min of the Good Huads club took me In a carriage to see the widow watch the horses this wise old citizen said I dont know what would frighien them I suggested but be seemed to xpet t a brass band or some other un usual sight although It was 8 oclock at night I soon knew why he prefer red to sit out there iu the cold Mrs Yarn I believe 1 began in gratiatingly when the door was open ed Well the person who stood there observed Ive been here forty years You ought to believe it This thinks I to myself is a strange place for curbstone humor And then aloud I have been talking for good roads madam We have de cided to run a rock road by here and as- Who has decided This in the voice of a conductor when be asks you how old your little boy Is Why I stammered the Good Roads club and I dont belong to it do I They wouldnt have a woman member would they Im sure I dont know I have been chiefly Sure you dont the Widow Yarn snapped Youre chiefly concerned about taxing my forty acres into the county treasury without letting me vote on It What right have vou to come over here to build roads Are you a road builder Did you ever build a road or pay for one Madam 1 said you really do have a vote on this question if a road dis trict is organized You have forty votes one for every acre vou own and- Her face lighted up with a light that never was seen before on human face unless perhaps In riding on an old transfer or getting rid of a bad nickel She opened the door wider I had nor been admitted up to that moment and asked me to enter You say I have forty votes she inquired You have I assured iter feeling like the bearer of good news Well glory be the Widow Yarn sighed rocking herself comfortably Glory be say I Ill cast them all against your old rock road Now I must be getting ready for prayer meet ing Charles Dillon in Harpers Weekly The Terrors of Frankness There is no worse vice than frank ness said a playwright How should I feel for example if 1 asked you for your opinion of my plays and you an swered me frankly quite frankly Why I should feel like the poor lady at the bridge drive who said to her hostess little daughter Your eyes are such a heavenly blue And what color are my eyes darling The childs high treble traveled easily to the farthest corner of the quiet room as she replied looking earnestly up into her questioners face Dwab middles yellow whites and wed wims Exchange Ruskin and the Turners How closely famous pictures can be imitated by skillful artists was proved by an exhibition by Ruskin in 1S75 of a series of facsimiles of Turners pic tures in the National gallery Loudou The collection was accompanied by a characteristic note from Ruskin iu which he said I have given my best attention during upward of teu years to train a copyist to perfect fidelity iu rendering the works of Turner and have now succeeded in enabling hini to produce facsimiles so close as to look like replicas facsimiles which 1 must sign with my own name to pre vent their being sold for real Turners Kith and Kin Very interesting conversation in here asked papa suddenly thrustim his head through The conservatory window where Ethel Mr Tomkins and little Eva sat very quietly Yes indeed said Ethel ready on the instant with a reply Mr Toiw kins and I were discussing our kith and kin werent we Eva Yeth you wath replied little Eva Mr Tomkins said May I have a kith and Ethel said You kin London Tit Iits A Deduction Little Willie Withers is the bright est and best behaved boy in the neigh borhood Allow me to deduce Go ahead You dont know little Willie and youve recently been chatting with his mother Birmingham Age Herald Envious Howell Im engaged to Miss Roweli Congratulate me old man Powell 1 would if I did not know that in her case a nomination is not equivalent to an election Smart Set Another of Womans Rights How are Brown and his suffragette wife getting along Not at all She insists on reading il1lnWtffl4 1 - iw - ue Luie ue uuk i i ui tuu a Detroit Free Press tneir equipment is complete and of high standard and the boys are nervy and energetic fire fighters Time ripens all things No man Is born wise Cervantes Coal 1200 1230 i55 158 2OI 204 220 230 240 250 300 3iO 320 o 350 425 435 440 o 510 Atiw JaT ifJiPffl m ai laOSStJPW wimMMmmmW KIG special Now is the time tofill Your Coal Bins 18th 1910 Everyone Invited Parade frpm train to picnic grounds under Marshal Howell 900 Band Song America picnicers lead by bands Invocation Rev Bryant Howe Address of welcome Cash D Fuller Response Mr E S Koller Band 1000 Base ball game Mechanical Dept vs Transporta tion Dept Prize box of cigars by W Sullivan Noon G Dinner Band concert McCookband 115 Address J D Morrissey ex grand chief of- B of R T 1 45 Band H E Culbertson A G Smart J F Forbes E S Howell 2o7jV F Pate 210 Physical Culture Exhibition Flour contest Prizes what you get out of the flour Shot put 1st prize gold medal 2nd silver medal Womens baseball throwing contest 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal Band Boys costume race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal Wheel barrow race blindfolded 1st gold mdl 2nd silver Womens nail driving contest 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal Tub race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal 335 Sack race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal 345 Womens board sawing contest 1st prize gold med al 2nd prize silver medal Basket ball game McCook vs Bartley Box of can dy to each one of the winning team Swimming race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal Three legged race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal Obstacle race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize sil ver medal 450 Pie eating contest D Prizes 50c 40c 30c 20c 10c 455 Band Boat race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal Boys egg race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal 52oQFat mens race Prize pair of shoes by Drebert 525 Girls Potato race 1st prize gold medal 2nd prize silver medal 535 Tug of war A necktie for each on the winning team and winning team draws for suit of clothes by Drebert 545 Band by so doing you save 50c Per Ton and are in sured of fuel next winter when the coal shortage comes During june and july we will sell coal at 50c per ton less than the regular price Place your orders now and avoid being disappointed next winter BULLARDjj LUMBER CO Phone No i Conservation of n mnfiii iiftn Mn Natures sources applies as well to our physical state as to material things C J Budlong Washington R I realized his con dition and took warning before it was too late He says Al suffered se verely from kidney trouble the dis ease being hereditary in our family I have taken four bottles of Foleys Kidney Remedy and now consider myself thoroughly cured This shoul be a warning to all not to neglect taking Foleys Kidney Remedy until it is too late A McMillen FOR SALE FOR RENT ETC Program OF THE BIG PICNIC FoVsriri vr o Jsalk All or part of my alfalfa and fruit farm Call or inquire WM To be Held at Waimeta Nebr on Saturday ph292 FOR SALE 5 room cottage at 211 Cth st E Phone red 91 C H Mc Bride CVY C T T Ti - y r m Avwfwmmwjmz5jmm - n iffwnmirjiswxvBmt - i ai x wvv Tar r trtitti n a nv in - m ttfgrri n t Batiste 20e per i ard ffWm Sale Price per yard 9c to lie v dmMTS The new soft linish wash fabric especially desirable or I y v BiPllll I f l I summer wear Regular prim zZ per yard 12c to loc I I J Z The BARGAINS BEGINNING FRIDAY Dimities 20j per yard Sale Price per yard 1 lc Best quality dimities in all colors Regular 13c values Please look at them Organdies 2Jo per rd SAe Price pc yara iw Hxceptional opportn in 1 buy best grade organuios hi ti miy colors and Koral ujgae Kigular price 2fc per arcl Fancy Parsols -250 in all colors we can match any gown plain colors polkadots checks plaids stripes fancv borders and long handles made cf best grade Diagonal Mossaline nd Fancy Taffetas Egyptian Tissues Sale price 19c per yard In Fncy Sres and Plai s 1 egulir pi ice 25c C L DeQroff Co Mai Street -Cook Nebr lC l Oi RENT Furnlbhed lotins iain avenue Phone red ttj i 50 NOTICE I am buying crtani an5 am In a position to make gj money M Waish Phone IS WANTED To buy yowg calves Phone spruce 43S2 Hartiran 6V2f LOST A pair of gold rimmed apce tacles last Sunday Iindr will l suitably rewarded by returning she same to the Tribune ollice WANTED by July 1st a gxl re liable man to take charge t ItuS Willow county for the North Ameri can Accident Insurance Co r Chi cago Capital 200000 inos over 1U00000 Writes alluij q health and accident Splen did opening for an up-to-cat- hast ier an experienced man preferred Address U F Scott 0J S nr Ar cade Kansas City Mo xwxv orr ioL mocK n a The Unemoloved choice location See Mrs Imogene The legislation of the thirteenth Roweli 612 2nd street east fourteenth and fifteenth carries KOR SALE Residence at 302 2nd street E abounds In bills concerning the ployed In the reign of Edward VL rooms and bath Base- 8everil inwc wro nncaifi iMint Idlers most of them such cause iMiraace neat Large barn buggy 1 tney could get nothing to d fn tfre shed and coal house Inouire at reIn of Henry VIII the kgdom was idence or phone 356 9 4t FOR SALE Residence of 5 rooms I Price and terms see owner CEORGE FENNEY FOR SALE Dwelling of 5 rooms in South McCook 3 lots barn coal house outside cellar Cheap Earl Spencer phone red 294 16 3ts infested with rogues vicr Londa and idle persons and It Is - d th2t during Henrys reign more than 70000 of this unfortunate class were Langejf Men When you meet with men of wortt FOR SALE 3-year-old bay mare think how you may attain to Broke so lady can drive her Phone level Wflen you see others of an oj red 302 M S Jimerson j posite character look within and ax- auiiuc yuurseu uoniuclU3 1 TARTLING 5 m Over All the Wide Worla Wherever there Is a human beinr there is an for kindness IS THE SUCCESS of ourPafd SION ARMSTACKKR whiVh fTtflnis frrr it is half -way np with tho load and it opc nfelwthTone Alo our Pat PCSH RAKE and Denver Mado JJOWEii Our Clients and Competitors Acknowledge This 225000 invested in onr factory to Lac ft - goods Onr elegant illustrated printer ai ter and prices delivered at your ttuuou sent freo for tho asking AlCERTIFICATEand SOUVENIP FhE THE PLATTNER IMPLEMENT CO DEpT 7 DENVER CCC I rc c ertlon this paper Come to the BM Market D For Fresh Groceries Salt and Fresh Fish Choice Fruits Choice Hams and Bacon Bring along your Poultry and Eggs and get the highest price in cash Highest Cash Price for Cream MAGNER Prop 11 SSf