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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1911)
if r r 1 S hi V I t V If ro L l TWENTY NINTH YEAR MEN SHOULD See our Work Shoes We have a number for 350 guar ranteed six If VtHir I Mi tUdllHI VIERSEN OSBORN CORNER MAIN AND B ST REPAIRING LMJiMinpunHj n nim t GIRLS GLEE CLUB CONCERT Young Ladies Pleased a Fair Audi ence Last Evening The Tribune takes it that the peo fple of McCook have occasion to take excusable pride in teh quality of the girls glee club of the high school Their program in their recital in the Temple last evening justifies the con clusion The glee club handled a variety of selections humorous plantation high school songs etc and gave an accep table account of themselves in each instance Miss Let Monk played a piano solo with skih and worthy intrdpretation Miss Genevieve McAdams received warm encore for vocal solo Miss Gertrude Morrisses was extend ed tlie usual enthusiastic reception and encore for a recitation en cos tume The four little country maids elecit ed deserved praise and approval The program concluded with a clev er and brief one act operetta The Old Singing Woman which gave some scope to the special ability of the young ladies engaged The high school orchestra played the opening overture surprising man in the excellence of their work PERSONNEL First Sopranos LoRene Calhoun Helen Schwab Minnie Viresen Second Sopranos Lela Fisher Gen evieve McAdams Florence Rosebush First Altos Adaline Koller Marvel Brown Gertrude Suess Ora Stewart Second Altos Ida Gordon Eliza beth Krieger Pianist Leta Monks Director Leonora Dougan We Carry Full Line wind mills Tanks Pumps and Pipe and everything in the water supply line also the famous Eclipse and Dempster Wind Mills Figure with us if you need a new well or an old one repaired McCOOK HARDWARE CO The Only Union Made overalls in the city are the Carhart Huber is the exclusive agent Also jackets and caps The phone la 97 Wall Paper from 5c per single roll up A McMILLEN Druggist McConnell for drugs Pure Gold flour from winter wheat at Magners Wait for the dance of the Pythian Sisters April 18 Drink Wedding Breakfast coffee and be happy At Hubers only You need it now McConnells Sar sparilla to purify your blood Price 100 L W McCONNELL Druggist Use Red Cedar Flakes for moth pro tection when storing away your win ter blankets furs and woolens Far superior to moth balls and you do not have that annoying odor Price 15 cents L W Druggist 1 A Card Careful inquiry of fifty good merch ants draws out the fact that Simp sons Prints cannot be sold at 5c a yd that Veritas table cloth can not possibly be passed over the coun ter for 15 cents per yard that Am A 2 bu 16 oz seamless grain bags cannot be merchandised for 22 cents that Peerless carpet warp the best made costs too much at wholesale to retail it at 2Gc per lb that it is asking too much to ask people to be lieve that Leatherwear yard wide silk is parted with by any merchant for so little as S9 cents etc etc Notwithstanding the brilliant show ing of facts by interested parties we are right here on the ground do ing all those things above mentioned exactly as above priced and will thank any and all to take advantage of the above strictly reasonable cash prices The Thompson D G Co Ut most Value Another Long Freight Train Long freight trains with longer ones each day is the rule on the Omaha division of the Burlington A few days ago a train with ninety- nine loaded cars carrying a tonnage of 3274 was brought here with one engine Last evening a freight train arrived from the east behind one en gine consisting of 107 cars and car rying 3850 tons The Burlington re cently has added to its freight pulling machinery a new class of engines said to bo more powerful than those generally in use and these engines have been used on these long trains Tuesdays Journal Social Affair of Proportions Mrs E H Doan Mrs A B Wood and Mrs Leroy Kleven were host esses at a kensington at the residence of Mrs E H Doan last Saturday af ternoon at which two or three score lady friends of the entertainers par ticipated in social afternoon of much pleasure Refreshments were served in two courses Among the out-of- town guests were Mrs J A Kirk Mrs John Wray and Miss Kleven of Culbertson and Mrs George Leach of Lincoln Jakob Schillereff Jakob Schillereff died March 16th 1911 after a long suffering at the home of his son Adam Schillereff 502 W 4th street McCook at the age of 63 years 6 months 14 days The funeral services will be held Satur day March 18 1911 at 130 p m at the house and 2 p m a the Ger man Congregational church on West 3rd street All friends aare invited to take part Leatherwear Taffeta Silk The flattering reception that this reliable and elegant silk has met with is no surprise to us Its lustre its softness its substantial weight its fine count its 36 inches of width and best of all its plump 125 value for 89c from us is creating a genuine silk sensation We invite your inspec tion The Thompson D G Co Ut most Values Marriage Licenses W Floyd Resler 22 of Hendley Neb and Minnie Belle Dolph 18 of Danbury Neb Wallace M Reeder 20 of McCook and Erma Tumbleson 19 Cambridge Neb Consent of grooms guardian filed Red Cedar Flakes will keep moths out of your rugs furs and woolens Try them guar anteed only 15 cents At the Rex all Store L W McCONNELL Druggist Incubator Shipment Another bunch of Old Trusty In cubators and Brooders just arrived Let us supply you at factory prices McCOOK HARDWARE CO Majestic Ranges popular as ever Let us explain the superior parts of the Majestic McCOOK HARDWARE CO For Sale Silver lace Wyandotte eggs at 50 cents a setting Phone black 201 MRS E D PERKINS Bullards have dry stove wood Pythian Sisters dance April 18 Hubers coffee cannot be beat Coffee from 15 cents to 35 cents and Wedding Breakfast heads the list AFTER YEARS OF INVALIDISM Mrs Nancy J Bourne Passes On to Her Final Rest Mrs Nancy J Bourne mother of Mrs H C Clapp died on Monday morning at the home of her daugh ter in this city after years of invalid ism Mrs Bourne has made her home with her daughter here for several years and many remember her with kindliest feelings although she has been practically helpless for some time and unable to take active in terest in anything Brief and simple services were held at the residence Monday afternoon at four oclock many near friends at tending Rev R T Bayne of the Con gregational church in charge There were numerous tender floral expres sions of sympathy and tribute The remains were taken of No 2 Tuesday morning to Allegan Michi gan iui uunai in tne oia iormer home of the departed Mr and Mrs Clapp accompanied the body Mrs Bourne was born in New York state CS years since Many hearts go out to the daughter in this sorrow S W Nebraska Teachers to Meet Programs are out for the next meet ing of the Southwest Nebraska Edu cational association at Oxford April 5 6 7 1911 The program arranges for some fine talent from this state and by out-of-state parties Miss Ryan principal McCook high school is on for a paper on How normal training effects tone of the school with Supt Taylor leading the discussion County Supt Bettcher and teachers of the county will discuss phases of rural school work especially of Value of reading circle work from standpoint of culture and professional advancement zlt is expected this session of the teachers will be memorable one Red Willow county and McCook will be well represented Miss Pearl Beatty will on Saturday depart for South Auburn Neb A Recital Miss Tully the teacher of elocution sent out by the Extension Department of the University of Nebraska will give a recital assisted by the Girls Glee club and members of her class The recital will take place at the high school auditorium Tuesday evening March 21 at 830 Eggs for Hatching Buff Orpingtons Rose Comb White Leghorns and Ringlets Barred Ply mouth Rocks Finest quality Low est prices Send for mating list MEYERS POULTRY RANCH Palisade Nebraska House for Sale in McCook 205 5th st E For information ad dress T H COLLING 2317 Evans St Cheyenne Wyo Another so called around the world pilgrim was in the city Mon day Not to mention Colonel Hess of Indianola They looked like dead ringers each for the other Paint your home Let us figure on the materials L W McCONNELL Druggist McConnells Balsam cures coughs im McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA THURSDAY EVENING MARCH 16 1911 Albert Lowell Askey Albert son of Mr and Ms Ben Askey of South McCook died on last Saturday of pneumonia following an attack of measles Services were con ducted at the home Sunday afternoon at two oclock by Rev L E Lewis of the Methodist church after which interment was made in Rivervipw cemetery of this city Many neighbors and friends sympa thized with the bereaved parents in the loss of their fine promising boy by their presence at the services Albert Lowell Askey was born on June 4th 1903 Little Ruth Fuller The remains of Little Ruth Fuller were brought down from Enders Ne braska Sunday afternoon in an auto mobile and burial was made in Riv erview cemetery the same afternoon about three oclock Rev L E Lew is of the Methodist church conducted a brjief service at the grave where the party was met by the clergyman Little Ruth was three years of age One Dollar For Your old copper boiler no matter what condition it is in and fifty cents for any old copper bottom tin boiler See our window for further particulars McCOOK HARDWARE CO Eggs For Hatching Good stock from best strains of Barred Plymouth Rocks 3c each 2 per 100 Ash 1351 R F D No 3 or 4 Mrs J W Burtless For special on home made mince meat see Magner RIGHT AT YOUR HAND I You will find at this office the largest and best assorted stock of Type Writer Papers to be seen in this part of the state Bond Papers of many qualities and sizes Manifolding Papers glazed and unglazed Mimeograph Papers Back sheets plain and colors Car- bon Paper Manuscript Covers Ribbons - J No need to send away and pay express charges Step right in your home office for office supplies of all kinds Stenographers Wanted Male and female for the United States government fjr the field de partmental Isthmian Canal and Phil ippine service at an entrance salary of 840 to 900 per annum An ex amination will be held in the high school building on April 4th by Mr J M Shoemaker of St Paul Minn Blanks and information may be se cured from E J Brady the local sec retary at the post office j TO McCOOK SUBSCRIBERS The publisher has just com- menced to mail out subscription t bills to subscribers receiving The Tribune through the Mc- Cook postoffice These state- X ments will in each case cover X amount due to January 1st 1911 and for the amount to January 1st 1912 We hope to receive a prompt response to thete statements So far as practicable our collector will call upon you personally THE TRIBUNE Pin Checked Messalinec in black with white lines in brovn with white lines in Copenhagen and navy with white lines Beautiful cloth soft lustrous and substantial 75 cents a yard The Thompson D G Co Utmost Value Exclusive Agent Exclusive Coffee Huber is exclusive agent in McCoo for the unexcelled Barrington Hall coffees Priced at 20c 25c and 35c per pound The Flag brand of vegetables will stand the test of canned goods of the highest merit Try them DeGroff Co All grades of Oxford flour and each sack guaranteed at the McCook Flour and Feed Store For special on sauer kraut by the gallon see Magner McConnells Balsam for coughs 25c Dry stove wood at Bullards Barriers Burned Away Theatre goers who witnessed the performance of Barriers Burned Away at the Lyceum theatre last Saturday night had the pleasure of seeing a play beyond their expecta tions and in fact the best that had been here in many a day To say the least every member of the cast is an artist and capable of playing their part to a finish The scene of the Chicago fire which takes place in the third act has a peculiar tendency to raise the entire audience from their seats and the stage settings with the beautiful oil paintings carried by the company are deserving of much praise The performance as a whole is well deserving of all the credit given it by newspapers and clergy men throughout the country for as a moral lesson it has few equals and no superiors Fenriis Fails minn -v Daily Journal VALL PAPER TO MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS We can furnish wall paper that will She was a granddaughter of Mr and harraonze with surroundings papers in color Mrs David Beveny of East McCook The little one passed away last Sat urday at four oclock Married by County Judge Miss Erma B Tumbleson and Mr Wallace Reader were married at the home of Mr C L Price Wednesday of this week at 230 oclock in the afternoon County Judge Moore per forming the ceremony Mr Reader is employed in the McCook Milling Cos plant here They will make their home in the dwelling of the brides father in this city and designs that will make your home attractive Our new spring stock is complete and includes the most artistic crea tions of the bert wall paper makers in the country We have papers in all grades for all rooms We have made a study of the art of decora tion and are fitted to give valuable advice No extra charge for sugges tions and they may be worth much to you If you are going to paper this spring come to us A finer stock and lower prices are hard to find L W McCONNELL Druggist Democratic Caucus Notice is hereby given that there will he a democratic caucus in the city hall McCook Neb on Monday aroninir fnnl Cf fsf v cwifa urtiwi jv xni at s p m I ior tne purpose of placing in nomina tion candidates for the various city offices to be elected April 4 1911 an to transact any other business that may properly come before said cau cus BARNEY HOFER Chairman F L SCHWAB Secretary G R GALE S S GARVEY Democratic City Committee Lecture Course Taken On The Tribune is pleased to announce that a local committee has taken on a lecture course for next fall and win ter The writer has seen the list of talent signed for and believes that there is in store for us a treat something better than we have had for some time It embraces The Tyrolean Alpine Singers International Operatic Co Apollo Quartette Father M Cleary Col George M Bain Fuller announcements will be given in due time Peoples Water Ticket Caucus A caucus of citizens of McCook will be held in the court house Friday evening March 17th 1911 at 8 oclock for the purpose of placing in nomination candidates for he va rious city offices and two member of the school board and for the pur pose of transacting such other busi ness as may properly come before said caucus COMMITTEE Opens on Next Saturday The second series of debates in the Nebraska high school debating league will open on next Saturday evenimr In the Southwest Nebraska district the teams from Trenton and Indian ola high schools will meet in Indian ola Queen Percales These beautiful goods are tiie fin est product of the best mills in Amer ica Yard wide 84 threads to the inch P itterns unapproached for nov elty and beauty by any other make Price 15c yard The Thompson D G Co Utmost Value Thrice the Week The McCook Hayes Center star route has been reduced to three times a week--Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays Presumably in the interest of economy and somewhat to the in convenience of the patrons espec ially in daily newspaper service New Idea Gas Stoves are attracting lots of attention and you should see them at McCook Hard ware Cos if you are figuring on gas NUMBER 42 IT IS ESSENTIAL That your money be placed where it is absolutely safe where the financial resources of the institution are large where the management is con servative yet progressive where you have confidence in the men directing its affairs men who have made a success of their individual affairs SUCH AN INSTITUTION IS THE Mccook national BANK P Walsh President C F Lehn V Pres C J OBkiex Cshr DIRECTORS M Loughran P F McKenna CHURCH NOTES AND TOPICS Methodist The regular Sunday services will be held at the M E church next Sunday The pastor will preach at 11 a m The District Su perintendent of the Holdrege district Dr J W Morris will preach at 8 p m subject The Majesty of Law Invite your neighbors and friends and come to these service Remember the revival meetings Rev Sturgeon will preach March G and each night following You will want to hear him He is a clear log ical preacher of the word Plan to come and hear him f Episcopal Sunday March 18 Holy Communion at 730 a m Sunday school at 10 Morning prayer and sermon at 11 Evening prayer and sermon at S Confirmation class in church at 4 p m Wednesday Childrens service at 330 Evening service and address at 730 Choir rehearsal at S Con firmation class at 8 Christian Science The subject for next Sunday morning is Matter Jacob Wiggins Dead Jacob Wiggins who died yesterday morning was born in Rome N Y August 17 1S2C He came to Nebras ka in 1S78 and engaged in the grain business at Red Cloud He was rtsn in business at Falls City Culbertson Pawnee City and McCook Prior to his brief illness which resulted in his death he was still engaged in active work Mr Wiggins was a man of re markable mental and physical nnw for one of his advanced years At the last annual session of the state historical society he made an address on the building of the New York Cen tral railroad He talked without notes He also gave an entertaining account of his life as farm a boy over sev enty years ago in the Empire state He is survived by four sons H S Wiggins and Ben H Wiggins of Lin coln Charles E Wiggins of Powell Wyo and Will Wiggins of South Bend Ind His wife died several year ago The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock from the home of his son Ben H Wteeins 148 South Twenty ninth street Burial will be at Wyuka Thursdays Lin coln Journal Get our RATES on FARM LOANS DORWART BARGER Money to Loan on Farms See Rozell Sons at clothing store Pythian Sisters dance April IS For special on dill sour and sweet pickles see Magner The West Side Circle No 1 enter tained the Baptist ladies at the home of Mrs Wilber Fisk Mrs Fisk and Mrs Ed Flitcraft serving lunch Keep up healthy circulation in the tissues of the face during blustry March and the trying winds will not affect your complexion We have toil et requisites and all necessary appli ances to aid you W McCONNELL Druggist
