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PAGE 6 1 S1AI5LISHFD lS82 r M K1MMELL Fditor Luji ifcujiici Ncwspiiper Puhlihpf in Red Willlow Co t Knvrcd at pos oflicc McCook Nebraska as second class matter weekly expenditure and discourages o the man without money or seme way of getting it who may aspire to public office No one has questioned the legitimacy of Prof Merriams collec tions nor outlay He ran as the nom inee of the good government organ ization which undoubtedly financed his campaign obtainirg the money by contributions That fact dees not lessen the discouragement which arises from such a showing Carter Harrison ran on the oppc Ing platform and was supported ameng others by the corrurt powers whether by collusion or net makes no difference so far as the results are Concerned It might logically be ar gued that he or his force was able President Diaz of Mexico has in dicated officially his determination to vresign the presidency of the so-called republic upon the establisament cof peace J The national governments blacklist cof headache cures has been made liPublic by Dr Harevy W Wiley chief sof the bureau of chemestry in the de partment of agriculture Dr Wiley warns the public against the use of iairy of the alleged headache cures commonly sold in drug stores and ad the sufferers to consult a phy sician While warning the public against using any nostrum for head aches neuralgia and similar - tkms Dr Wiley cites twenty four pre parations which have been proved in the courts to have been purveyed in violation of the federal food and drug act and their manufacturers con- vncted and fined President Faunce of Brown thinks Iiave too many doubts to be so sure we are too conscious of the verdicts of critics to aim straight at the hearts of the pecYple Since 1611 no man in England or America has writ ten in such direct or simple style as these Bible translators save John Banyan and Abraham Lincoln the litter in his second inaugural and Ge fcyshurg address The McCook Tribune the -on in a ivance It is 100 I Published Cost 1 33000 to Lose Mayoralty Prof Merriams unsuccessful race to command even greater sums of mayor of Chisago again3t Carter t money than the Merriam crowd Who Harriscn cost 133000 according to put up the Harrison funds has not the report filed This is an enormous i been authoritatively announced al though the anti Harrison newspapers sought by every means to find out during the campaign Since his sup porters included the machine cohorts in Chicago politics his financial back ens could scarcely have been opposed to these machine agencies The effect of the disclosure is to discourage men who would enter pol itics purely upon the basis of merit and absolutely to ignore from all con sideration the old principle of the office seeking the man When a man of high character coming before the people as the chosen representative of the good government forces has 10 spend 133000 to lose it is time to wonder where we are heading in our political reforms Omaha Bee North Platte is the latest Nebras ka town to be designated ar a postal savings postoffice The Colorado legislature has ad journed without electing a successor to Hughes deceased This leaves Colorado to be represented by one senator Gugenheim j The Sept 4th to 8th 1011 State Fair races known as Early Closing close next Monday May loth and are 2 year old trot and 2 year old pace a 3 year old trot eligible to 225 class and a 3 year old pace eli gible to 225 class each for a purse of 500 and the Capital City 230 trot the Industrial 230 trot the Cornhusker 225 pace and the Gate City 215 pace each for a purse of 1000 with three per cent entry fee Secretary Mellor expects the greatest entry list Nebrsaka has ever had JEhat scholars 300 years ago used bet- Non Resident Pupils ior ingiisii tnan our most leanieu A1i non resident pupils who ex- contemporaries pect to attend high school on free Men knew how to use language tuition certificates next year should tfren as we know how to use edged be sure t0 have their parents make tools today We cant equal them written application to the county We know too much to be simple We perintendent on or before the sec- ond Monday in June next It doesnt make any difference how much the pupil may be entitled to free high school attendance he cannot get it unless this formality of the law is complied with Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism You will find Chamber lains Liniment wonderfully effective One application will convince you of its merits Try it For sale by all dealers Look for this Sign on Leading Garages - You cannot know what a good tire is dtlll until you try a Michelin properly inflated IN STOCK BY LIVINGSTON yrgffiMLm ULuajtumumxnii 1 THE McCOOK TRIBUNE ST HAVE DECLAMATORY CONTEST Twenty Two Towns Represented at Aurora Elmer Nelson Harry Haw kins and E M Burr Each Took First Place in His Class Aurora Neb May 5 The state declamatory contest was held here this afternoon and evening with a large delegation from many towns ov er the state in attendance The coi test was divided into three classes and occupied the entire afternoon ant evening In the oratorical class Elmer Nel son of Sidney won first place Earl Williams Eddyville second William Medlar York third In the dramatic class Harry Hawkins of Stanton won first Mary Bowman Broken Bow sec ond Viola Beckler Crawford third In the humorous class E M Burr Aurora won first place Lee Chehey Cambridge second Beulah Smith Al liance third The program as given follows Oratorical Spartacus to the Gladi ators Richard B Kading Schuyler Gettysburg William Medlar York The Orient and the Occident El mer Nelson Sidney Robert Emmet Last Speech Francis Purney Rush ville The New South Alma Seina Hartington Peace Earl Wellivers Eddyville Dramatic How the Church Was Built at Keyholes Bar Fred Bab cock Columbus The Black Killer Viola BecklerCrawford Gazelle and Swan Mary Bowman Broken Bow The Swan Song Aletta Foster Sid ney rne Prisoners flea warns Hawkins Stanton The Hill of Two Lovers Cecelia Hilgert Shelton The International Race Emma E Nelson Nebraska City Engineer Conners Son Minnie Viersen Mc Cook Humorous How Ruby Played E M Burr Aurora The Debating So ciety Leo Chehey Cambridge Whos Afraid Gladys Cole Norfolk Vas Bender Henspecked Clarence Erdam Fremont The Bear Story Ethylin Hartwell Movement Cure For Rheumatism Clark Le Dioyt North Platte Mice at Play Gerald ine Misenbach Wilber The Animal Show Beulah Smith Alliance NEBRASKA RANCHMAN WEDS WEALTHY HEIRESS Wauneta Man Meets Miss Augusta Schultz of Pittsburg After a Long Journey Dmvei Colo May 4 Special tel egram A 1 000 mile railroad jour ney and a 300 mile automobile trip with Denver as the destination led to the climax of a romance which be gan in New York City several years ago when Miss Augusta Schultz a daughter of a wealthy steel manufac turer of Pittsburg became the wife ol Clifford Wood a Yale graduate ami now a wealthy ranchman of Waune ta Nob m Golden Colo this morn ing Denver was the meeting place se lected when a few weeks ago they decided to take their matrimonial af fairs in iheir own hands hcvarse the groom said It niy was n c own affair Mrs Word who wiis Mss Schultz until this morning arrived on an early train from the tit About he same time Wood entering the outskirts of the city in his touring car which he had driven from his ranch in Nebraska Wood met her at the depot bund led her into the automobile and made a reford run to Golden andwere mar ried The couple met in New York when Wood was a student at Yale He declined to say whether there waa any objection to the marriage ex plaining that the wedding had been contemplated for some time as it was awful lonely down there on the ranch Omaha Bee COUNTING MAIL MATTER During Month of May Every Piece Will Be Classified at McCook Orders have been issued by the post office department requiring postmas ters to have counted during the month of May every piece of first second third and fourth class mail matter that passes through the office This month has been selected because htee is only one holiday Memorial Cay in it The purpose of the de- service can b3 improved MARION Mrs E E Blake was on the sick list a few days last week Wm Sandow of Danbury was in town on business one day last week Mrs E Huntley of Crawford vis ited Mrs R E Bacon last week G T Plumb has been suffering from a severe attack of rheumatism A letter from Edgar Smith of Sham baugh Iowa states that crop and fruit prospects are good in that sec tion Alva Andrus quit work for Mr Iron near McCook one day last week and moved his belongings to this neigh borhood Wm Pepper returned from Kansas City last week where he went to have his eyes doctored but found up on examination that the cataract on his eye was not far enough advanc ed for removal W H Eifert and wife were called to the W F Miller home north of Danbury by the serious illness of Grandpa Remington one night last week They went via the Reed auto livery William Haun of Benkelman was in town one day last mid week Robt Murphy of Lebanon was in town one day recently L D Gockley and wife of Fairview were east bound passengers Wed nesday evening for Aurora 111 to visit a son and from there to Ur bana Ohio to visit a daughter J L Sims and family from north of Danbury were visitors at the pa rental Sanders home last Sunday J H Wicks was an over Sunday visitor with his family B F Darnell and family arrived home from Minden Monday where they had been called a few weeks age by the serious illness of Mr Dar nells father The old gentleman pasa ed away to the great beyond while they were there The recent freeze and cold snap did not hurt the fruit blossoms as much as expected and if nothing happens from now on it will be a good crop INDIANOLA Pearl Rupges is working in N G Uerlings store during the absence of Gilbert and Blanch Will Short a lived Tuesday morning from California He intends making his home in McCook A new cement crossing is being laii on Main street this week The alumni association held a meet ing in the high school room Mon day evening A band cf Gypsies were in town on Monday stealing and begging as us ual The Epworth League served ice cream an cake Saturday in the S R Smith building Relatives visited at F F Gordons last week and this The youngest daughter of W A Dolan has the scarlet fever The entertainment given by the high school association in the high school room Friday evening was well attended Gilbert Rankin was called to Crip ple Creek Colorado Saturday by the illness of relatives Miss Bettcher the county superin tendent visited school last Thursday SAINT ANN freshened things up a little Warren West was shown the sec rets of Woodcraft Saturday night which he enjoyed Miss tBernice Bartlet of Culbertson spent last week with the Wrights and Hamiltons The ladies aid society met with Mrs Artie Hamilton on Wednesday The following members were present Misses Agnes and Mary Giespert Mrs Wright Miss Jessie Eeebe and Mrs Anton Braun William J Vogel and Stephen Fitz gibbons pent Saturday nigiH and Sunday with Nick Kolbe Alex and Clay Wrig it and Arthur sic for the dance at Hayes Center on and Fred Theibolt furnished the mu Saturday night George and Tom Fitgibbons were in McCook Saturday taking in the sights A ct of nasty weather last week but not much rain GRANT Born To Mr and Mrs Henry Wesch on May 3rd a girl Cards are out announcing the mar- partment in ordering the ccunt it is rjage 0r Mr Amiv Tinker and Miss J the ranch Jaccb Wesch irade a trip to 7 W ANOTHER BANK STORY Smith bought some pigs from his neighbor Jones The price came to 642 Smith paid Jones in cash but as usual neither had the proper change and Smith said Just make it even money Smith lost 8 tents Jones bought some pigs from his neighbor Johnson The nrice came to 042 Jones ha7 ins money in the bank ana gave Johnson a check for the exact amount Jones did no ose a cent This is only one of the advantages of a check ing account Come in and let us explain further The First National Bank of McCook Neb RED WILLOW A week without sunshine is some thing unusual Mr and Mrs Louis Longnecker and Mr and Mrs Lewis Elmer were bus iness visitors at McCook Saturday The passing of Mr Bolles takes away one of the most prominent of the old settlers Few are left The Baker agent is around When Louis Longnecker was return ing from Indianola Monday of last weeka young horse he was driving to the farm wagon became frightened at an approaching automobile and jumped to one side with such force as to break the tongue of the wagon short off The other horse was not scared Do You Have the Right Kind of Help Foley Kidney Pills furnish you the right kind of help to neutralize and remove the poisons that cause back ache headache nervousness and oth er kidney and bladder ailments Application for License Indianola Nebraska April 19 1911 Notice is hereby given that C H Hyatt has filed in the city clerks of fice of the city of Indianola Nebras ka his bond and petition for a license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors in the building on lot num bered 13 in block numbered 29 sec ond ward of the city of Indianola in Red Willow county Nebraska for the municipal year ending April 30 1912 C H HYATT Applicant First publication April 20 3ts Application for License McCook Nebraska April 24 1911 Notice is hereby given that I have filed in the office of the City Clerk of McCook Nebraska a petition as by Another nice rain Sunday which law provided asking that a license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors in the building situated on lot 9 block 21 in the Second Ward of the City of McCook Nebraska be granted me for the municipal year beginning May 1 1911 and ending April 30 1912 EDWARD H THOMAS Referees Sale By virtue of an order of sale to me directed by the clerk of the district court of Red Willow county Nebras ka on the judgments rendered in said court in the cause wherein Anna Farber and Christ Farber are plain tiffs and Rosena Droll Catherina Zim mer Jacob Zimmer William Droll Martha Droll Edward Droll Carolina Kutter Barney Kutter Augusta Droll Mary A Vannier Louis Vannier Frances Ballenger Riggs Ballenger and Bertha Droll are defendants on the tenth and eighteenth days of February 1911 for the partition and sale of the following described real estate situated in said county to wit The northeast quarter and the east half of the northwest quarter and lots one and two all in section eigh teen in township three north of range twenty nine west of the sixth princi pal meridian and the east half of said is to discover if the operating avy Schreiber for Sunday May 14th J the northwest quarter and lots one cxpense3 can be reduced and if Uie Cihas A Wesch is listing corn on and two all in section seven in said township and range I will offer for sale to the high- Foleys Kidney Remedy Acted Quickh Eurtless alter more sees corn last est bidder for cash on the 20th day M N George Irondale Ala was Saturday of May 1911 at the front door of bothered with kidney trouble for Aug Wesch Sr and family were the courthouse in Red Willow coun many years I was persuaded to try McCook visitors Tuesday ty Nebraska at one oclock in the Fotey Kidney Remedy and before The Cackler boys called on J H afternoon in quarter section tracts taking it three days I could feel its Wesch and brother one day last wee all of said land including the home beneficial effects The pain left my Get your tin cans ready boys for stead and dower estates of Rosena back my kidney action cleared up the Unger Schreiber wedding Droll in said land as set forth in and I am so much better I do not said judgment rendered February 10th hesitate to recommend Foley Kidney Come see us when in need of paint 1911 Remedy A McMillen varnish floor polish or other supplies Dated April 20 1911 for house cleaning J CHAS D RITCHIE Referee The McCook Tribune 100 a year WOODWORTH Druggist First publication April 20 5t THURSDAY MAY 11 1911 Terms of District Court 1911 Chase county April 24 and Novem ber 13 Dundy County March 6 and No vember 20 Frontier county March 20 and Oc tober 2 Furnas county February 20 May 29 and October 23 Gosper county January 30 and September 25 Hayes county March 13 and Sep tember 18 Hitchcock county May 1 and No vember 27 Red Willow county February 6 May 15 and October 9 Robert C Orr district judge The Sound Sleep of Good Health Can not be over estimated and any ailment that prevents it is a menace to health J L Southers Eau Claire Wis says I have been unable to sleep soundly nights because of paina across my back and soreness of my kidneys My appetite was very poor and my general condition was much run down I have been taking Foleyi Kidney Pills but a short time and now sleep as sound as a rock my gen eral condition is greatly improved and I know that Foley Kidney Pills have cured me A McMillen Received on Account Pali Out Cash Credit slips etc for sale at The Tribune office Per 1000 50c quality and price courtesy and promptness in delivery are making for success at the McCook Flour and Feed Store This paper and The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer 125 gets both for one year Special deal MRS L CANN Teacher of Piano and Organ 910 First Street West McCook Ne braska I AM PREPARED to do Paper Hanging Light Car penter Work and Inside Painting Leave orders with C C Brown at Ideal Store or at 910 1st St West McCook Neb L CANN COAL We now handle the best grades of Colo and Penna coals in connection with our grain business Give us a trial order Phone 262 Real Easterday Walter Hosier Drayman Draying in all its branches promptly and carefully attended to Your patronage is earnestly solicited Phone black 244 Leave orders at any of the city lumber yards Osborn Kummer Co DRAY LINE All kinds of Hauling and Trans fer Work promptly attended to Your patronage solicited Office First Door South of DeGrofPs Phone No 13 I Fire and WM I t Insurance 1 Written in First Class Companies C J RYAN GARDEN AND FEILD SEEDS Flour Feed Main av t White Line Transfer Company Hawkins Sheaffer Props Specialty of moving Household Goods and Pianos Only covered van in city Phones Office 68 residence red 456 C I V
