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TWENTY -NINTH YEAR
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SALE
FOR CASH
Saturday
January 2ist8 Days
Mens Reeds and Huiskamp
any many other Dress and Work
350 and 400 included Also
Many 350 and 400
Dont miss this chance to get
gocd shoes below first cost
COME EARLY AND GET
YOUR PICK
Viersen Osborn
Ganchow Bid 201 Main B
Entitled to the Best
Believing their patrons to be al
ways entitled to the best the mar
ket affords C L DeGroff Co take
special pleasure in bringing to notice
the Flag brand of canned goods pack
ed by the Fort Stanwix Canning Co
of Rome N Y which they recom
mend to their patrons as the highest
results in the art of canning The
line covers the entire realm of fruits
and vegetables Tomatoes peas rasp
berries blackberries strawberries
pears wax beans green beans sweet
potatoes kidney beans lima beans
Call for the Flag brand when you
next order
A Beautiful Range Is the
Faultless Malleable now on exhibit
at McCook Hardware Cos Give
them a sealed bid on this range It
is worth 6500 but goes to the high
est bidder this week For cash
The Main Store
On the Main Street
If it is the freshest and best in gro
ceries fruits vegetables etc you
seek look no further than Hubers
The Only Union Made
overalls In the city are the Carhart
Huber is the exclusive agent Also
jackets and caps The phone Is 97
WANTED
Copy of Standard Atlas of Red
Willow county Nebraska 1905 Re
port to this office
For Rent
February 1st the room under the
Commercial hotel office
A F COMINGS
Pure Gold flour from winter wheat
at Magners
McConnells Fragrant Lotion for
chaps
Everything In drugs McConnell
The McCook Tribune It is 100
the year in advance
til kit i1 fefe2
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Mf Studio and get
lVU portraits that
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NATURES
BEAUTIES
are now but a
memory Did
your last sum
mers outing
benefit you in
spirits and in
health Then
now is the time
to have some
PHOTOS
TAKEN
Come to my
will do you full
justice at t h e
time you may
be at your best
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Ladies Suits Half Price
on Cloaks Ladies Suits Misses an
Childrens Coats Furs Shawls Rain
Coats and Capos Mostly at half price
The Thompson D G Co Utmost
service
Misses Long Coats Half Price
900 ones for 450 600 ones for
300 300 ones for 150 150
ones for 75 cents Enough said The
Thompson D G Co Utmost service
6 room
At a Bargain
cottage inside property
Must sell in January
D W Colson
McMillen prescription druggist
Money to Loan on Farms
See Rozell Sons at clothing store
X FARMERS
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Now is the time to begin put-
ting your work horses in shape
for spring About one cent a
day for 3 or 4 weeks will if
invested in Lees Stock tonic
make your team worth from
5000 to 10000 more
Buy it now of O R Woodworth
druggist
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SPECIAL REDUCTIONS
On all Coats Suits and
Furs all this month at H
C Clapps Get his prices
B 4 U Buy
For special on dill sour and sweet
pickles see Magner
Flag brand of canned goods
L DeGroff Co Try them
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Nothing excels the Flag brand of
canned goods Try C L DeGroff
Co
If you feel you want to be shown
in the matter of quality go to the
McCook Flour and Feed Store
Christian Citizenship is the W
C T TJ topic for January 27 Mrs
J C Moore hostess Mrs J E
Tirrill leader
Annual meeting of the McCook Co
operative Building and Savings asso
ciation will occur on the 20th of
next month
They say that McCook had a
foot race one Sunday night recently
that made the Marathon look like a
slow race at a county fair But furth
er the deponent sayeth not
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TRE AC Si E ROUS SAN D TH E
notice
Parties owing the McCook
Electric Co will please call
and settle all accounts per- t
taining to 1910 business This
must be taken care of before j
the 21st of Jan to save
lection expense
Thanking you for your early
attention to this matter we
are yours very respectfullyv
McCOOK ELECTRIC CO t
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THE SURE COUGH
CURE
No remedy is absolutely sure to
stop a cough especially if it be a
harmless one But McConnells
Balsam is as certain as any remedy
can be and if it fails you can have
your money back
This remedy should he the one re
lied upon in every home as the
cure for the coughs and colds of
every member of the family It is
a simple pleasant harmless medicine
that cures coughs in the right way
and as promptly as any cough can
be rightly cured
Price 25 cents
One Week of Great Inducements in
Cash Bargain Sales at McCook Hard
ware Cos Closes Saturday night
Look over your stock and see if any
thing is needed A 10 per cent dis
count in standard hardware means a
substantial saving on guaranteed
goods No cheap shoddy stuff repre
sented here
McCOOK HARDWARE CO
CAUSE OF BOYS DEATH
Alfred Lofvenborg Crushed and Smothered to Death in a Cavein
In Sand Pit Near Town
NEAR A BANK WHERE YOUNG MAN MET DEATH
In a Similar Manner Last SummerLeon Clark and Ben Lofvenborg Have a
Close Call for Their Lives
Alfred Lofvenborg son of John
Lofvenborg of West McCook met
death last Thursday afternoon in the
the city in a cave in He his broth
er Ben and Leon Clark were in the
pit loading a wagon when the earth
and sand from above caved in upon
them Ben had just thrown his shovel
of sand onto the wagon and was in a
standing posture hence noticed the
approaching sand and was just able
to rush to safety Alfred and Mr
Clark were both in a stooping posi
iton and were in a trice overcome by
the weight of earth and sand Mr
Clark was able to extricate himself
sufficiently to escape death but Alfred
was crushed and smothered to death
before relief could reach him pos
sibly death was practically instantan
eous
The remains were taken to Inland
Nebraska Saturday morning for bur-
Clearing Prices
The 1800 ones now 900 The
1250 ones now 625 The 875
ones now 438 The 1800 ones are
a fine all wool Broadcloth with full
satin lining sleeves and all now
900 Blues and blacks The Thomp
son D G Co Utmost service
McMillens Cough Remedy
will relieve that distressing cough
by routing the cough germs Sooths
and heals the inflamed air passages
when the cough disappears
A McMILLEN Druggist
Do You Have Cold Feet
Use one of McMillens Good Val
ue hot water bottles
Hubers coffee cannot be beat
Coffee from 15 cents to 35 cents
and Wedding Breakfast heads tho
list
Patrons of Public Schools
Parents of new beginners are earn
estly requested to start their chil
dren to school during the first two
weeks of the second semester Pu
pils should therefore be entered be
tween the dates of January 23rd and
February 3 inclusive The preparatory
rooms will be pretty well filled up
this year
350 and 400 shoes now 250
Cash Come early Viersen Os
born
Ask about our time and money sav
er liquid meat smoke
L W McCONNELL Druggist
Condensed smoke 50c per bottle
C R WOODWORTH Druggist
Drink Wedding Breakfast coffee
and be happy At Hubers only
For special on sauer kraut by the
gallon see Magner
McConnell fills prescriptions
McConnell for drugs
A Does Your Back Ache
Are your kidneys tired Help
them cleanse the blood supply
get rid -of the uric acid which
is sure to collect when the kid
neys become weakened
Nyals Stone Root Compound
will do it Ask us about it
WOODWORTH Druggist
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ial besides the body of his mother
The pit was not the same one in
which tlfe young man was killed last
l cnmmpp huf If
Flitcraft sand pit a few miles west of
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occurred in these sand pits and it
should seem now as though steps
should be taken to make further vic
tims of the treacherous sand impos
sible
The dead boy was 19 years of age
an -honest hard working lad with man
friends His father and the rest of
the family are greatly and tenderly
sympathized with in this tragedy and
sorrow
companied the body to Inland for bur
ial
Alfred Lofvenborg was born in Mc
Cook November 25 1891 Died Jan
uary 12th 1911
His life was insured for 2500 in
the Bankers Life Insurance Co of
Lincoln
One Trial of
Cream Lotion will
McMillens
convince you of
its merits It is healing to all irri
tated surfaces and makes the skin
smooth and soft It is not sticky or
greasy Ladies can use their gloves
after applying It is also excellent
for gentlemen after shaving
A McMILLEN Druggist
Subscriptions
If you want to subscribe for or re
new your subscription to any daily
paper or magazine call on me and I
will save you money
BARNEY HOFER
McCook News Co
Exclusive Agent Exclusive Coffee
Huber is exclusive agent in McCoo1
for the unexcelled Barrington Hall
coffees Priced at 20c 25c and 35c
per pound
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If there is one thing on earth that a quitter should leave severe-
ly alone it is advertising To make a success of advetising one
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must be prepared to stick to it like a barnacle on a boats bottom
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Advertising doesnt jerk it pulls It begins very gently at first
but the pull is steady It is likened to a team pulling a heavy load
A thousand spasmodic jerks pulls will not budge that load while
one half the power in steady effort will start it and keep it moving
t JOHN WANAMAKER
She Bane a Yolly Girl
Tilly Olson played to a fair and
quite appreciative house last Satur
day evening The play was pretty
much all fun with a suggestion of
drama but it had the saving grace
of being clean and wholesome if
not keen and risque
Examination Week
This has been examination week in
the city schools
Night Shorthand
pupils wanted Phone black 133
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quality and price courtesy and
promptness in delivery are making
for success at the McCook Flour and
Feea Store
All grades of Oxford flour and
each sack guaranteed at the McCoofc
Flour and Feed Store
350 and 400 shoes now 250
Cash Come early Viersen Os
born
For special on home made mince
meat see Magner
For special on simon pure lard see
Magner
Buy a Ding a Ling
Toque or Eiderdown yarn
with which to make them
at H C Clapps Dry Goods
Store
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McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA THURSDAY EVENING JANUARY 19 191 f
Bishop Beechers Visit i
Bishop Beecher of the Episcopal
church spent a day or two in the
city last week On Friday morning
he officiated at the celebration of
the Holy Communion in St Albans
and in the evening gave a short ad
dress at the evening service During
the day he also visited the South Mc
Cook school and spoke briefly to the
children under charge of Mrs Doug
lass
Ladies Long Coats Half Price
February weather may be interest
ingly cold March will call for win
ter wraps Heres the very best
chance you can hope for to supply
the need at lowest heard of figures
1500 coats for 750 1000 coats for
500 650 ones for 325 Fair warn 1
ing The Thompson D G Co Ut
most service
A New Barber Shop
This week Frank Burbridge and
Will Sickler opened up one- of the
foxiest little barber shops in this sec
tion of the state in the basement of
the Morris building first door north
Of thfi TMntinnnl
Mr Lofvenborg and son Ben ac-
WJ handsomely equipped with the latest
and the boys are both well qualified
for the business
New Semester Begins Monday
The second semester of the public
schools will begin Monday morning
Jan 23rd It is v ery desirabde that
all pupils who expect to enter either
the high school or grades will do so
early in the week The enrollment
in all the grades is large this year
A Dollar Saved
is as good as two earned because
we do not save more than half we
earn You can save dollars at Mc
Cook Hardware Cos this week We
need the cash you need the goods
Your purchase will be appreciated no
matter how small
Card of Thanks
We wish to return to the neighbors
and friends our sincerest thanks for
the assistance and sympathy extend
ed us during the illness and after the
death of our darling baby
Mr and Mrs G C Smith
Card of Gratitude
We wish to thank our neighbors
and friends for their kind assistance
and floral offerings in the sickness
and after the death of our beloved
baby Juanita Mae
Mr and Mrs B H Bos
I Will Sell All
my private furniture decorated chi
na etc very cheap Parlor suit buf
fet parlor and library table easy
chairs chiffonier etc
A F COMINGS
Commercial Hotel
Last of February
The Mask and Wig club is prepar
ing to give their second annual pro
duction some time the last of Feb
ruary We violate no confidence in
stating that it will be a corker
20 per cent to 5o per
cent discount on all short
lengths at H C Clapps
Dry Goods Store
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Nyals Baby Soothing syrup
contains no morphine or opium
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but is composed of harmless A
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sedatives which cause a re-
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freshing sleep For sale at
WOODWORTHS
McConnell
or night
fills prescriptions Day
These are busy days for ex county
superintendents of public instruction
Epworth League Topic for Jan 22
Life Building Leader Miss Nelson
All invited
Deputy Treasurer C B Gray is
settling down into his new position
as comfortably as an old shoe
Commissioner W N Rogers already
gives promise of becoming as re
liable as his famous Whitefaces
Ladies protect your hands from
dish water with a pair of rubber
gloves All sizes at 75c per pair
C R WOODWORTH Druggist
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NUMBER 34
DONT SPEND
BEFORE YOU EARN
How many of you owe your
months wages before they are
in your hands
Look around you and see oth
ers who earned no more than
you do and see the competence
in some cases the fortunes
they have accumualted
WHY CANT YOU
LIKEWISE
DO
Study the matter out decide
how much of each months sal
ary you can save and then
save it Not only this month
and the next but every month
Make a start today with
THE
McCOOK NATIONAL
BANK
P Walsh President
C F Lehx V Pres
C J OBrien Cshr
DIRECTORS
J J Loughran P F McKenna
CHURCH NOTES AND TOPICS
Christian Science
Subject for next Sundaj morning
Truth
Episcopal
January 22 Sunday school at 10
Morning prayer and sermon at 11
Evening prayer and address at S
German Evan Lutheran
Regular service on January 22 at
230 oclock by Rev Grotheer
I Next Wednesday being St Pauls
uny mere wm oe a ceieorauon ot
the Holy Communion in the Episcopal
church at 10 a m
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Laxacold tablets cure a
cold in from 24 to 4S hours
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There is no quinine in them to
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cause buzzing in the ears or
other disagreeable effects 35
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tablets in a box for 25c For
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WOODWORTHS
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Anything you wish to
buy in Dry Goods or La
dies Furnishings you will
find at the lowest prices
this month at li C
Clapps
Miss Susanna Ward Promoted
Another one of McCooks teachers
has received promotion to a larger
field of endeavor Miss Susanna Ward
who has been a teacher in ou r pub
lic scohols for several years past
has accepted a position as grade
teacher in the city schools of Min
neapolis She leaves shortly to as
sume the duties of her new position
All our toilet soaps are worthy in
every respect They are pure soaps
that can do only what good soap
should do cleanse and purify
L W McCONNELL Druggist
Bring your prescriptions to us and
get them filled correctly
C R WOODWORTH Druggist
Get our RATES on FARM LOANS
DORWART - BARGER
Self raising pancake flour at Mag
ners
The McCook Tribune 100 a year
ELECTRIC
Curling Iron Heater
No Dirt No Smoke No Smell At
taches to any Lamp speket Costs
little to operate
R W McBRAYER
Electrical Contractor
SlOVi Main Ave
Upstairs
Plack433
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