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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1912)
t 4 t i V THIRTIETH YEAR nnvnMm apposition If the chance of investing a few hundred dollars with the certainty of realizing a handsome profit were to be offered to you today would you be in a position to ac cept it At the rate you are saving your money now will you ever be able to accept the offer If not had nt you better realize that NOW is the time to make a start toward accumulating something We are pleased to offer you our facil ities toward that end THE McCOGK NATIONAL BANK P Walsh President C F Lehx V Pres C J OBrien Cash DIRECTORS M Loughran P F McKenna JUNIOR NORMAL NOTES Bwwsjr I Parents who have children between 5 and 7 years old that they weull like to have attend school and take preparatory or beginning work during the time normal is in session should ronort to Sunt Davis The Junior j Xormal is in session from June C to July 2C The woik will be con ducted by our iliss Rector The work done will be the same as is done in the first nine weeks of thr regular year Those who have rooms to rert furnished or unfurnished or who c board students please report same to superintendents effice Are Making Repairs The McCcok Milling Co have had their mill shut down for a few days while the mill is undergoing repair on machinery The nicil will how ever reopen morning next making regular brands of flour and wil -run Tegularly and steadily until new -wheat is in the market at whicl time they will again shut down for extensive repairs At the comple tion of these more extensive repa s the mill will resume grinding and will place on the market steadily their well known brands expecting to push their product with vim and energy A gold head umbrella with the in itials on the handle makes a nice graduation present for the girl H P SUTTOX CO Jewelers and Opticians For Sale Residence property at CO i 3d street west at a bargain Lawn 21 fruit trees newly painted built 2 vears Phone black 211 A McMillan Prescription Drug gist Your dealer sells RIGGS Pure Food Cigars Buv garden field and flower seeds from H P Waite Co RIGGS Cigars are not spit on while being made Ask your dealer He knows Classified Advertisements FOR RENT Frimished rooms 401 E 2nd street 25 4ts FOR SALE Horse harness and wagon Call Polk Bros 118 West B t Phone 48 FOR SALE Rhode Island Red and White Wyandotte eggs 50e a setting Mrs W N Rog ers R F D No 1 T 2ts WANTED TO BUT 1200 oi lfJOO lb work horse Gentle and not afraid of autos or train Mc Copk Bottling Houses for rent by J EEjel ley phone 6 3 rooin furnished cottage close in lawn and shade 12 sr II I I II II- 1 EGGS FOR HATCHING Barred Plymouth Rock 4c egg 275 a 100 Extra fine eggs Mrs A O Rogers route 1 MoCook Write Will Start May 23th Arrangements are now being com pleted for the McCook Automobile Trade Extension excursion to be run May 2Sth and 29th A large par ty of McCcoks business men will be in this excursion which wilL cover two da3 s and reach considerable ter ritory about us in the hope of ad vertising our commerce and trade and attracting people here to make their purchases especially such trade as cannot be filled at their home towns This will be McCooks fiirst effort in this line but it is hoped that results will warrant other trips and that cur trade relations will im prove under this method of advertis ing and becoming acquainted with tin people surrounding us The plan is to take the McCook band with the party a feature which will be keenly enjoyed and appreci ated by everybody The itinerary takes the party from MqCook to Imperial Tuesday May 28th remaining at Imperial over night Driving over to Benkelman Wednesday morning and arriving at home on the evening of that day the 29th If present plans are at all fully realized the trade excursion will comprehend the liveliest bunch of boosters for a Larger McCook that has hit the road in several moons There are enough of the dauntless brand of business men in McCook to make things move regardless of the drones on the brakes School for Instruction Grand Custodian French will he in MoCcok Iay 21 and 22 to hold a scihocl for special instruction to which it i s expected that officers from neighboring lodges will come to prepare themselves to meet the requirements of action taken at the last grand ledge session Like It Immensely A card from 3Iax ilai3 states that they have located at Reedley Calif That the prospects are fiiae for a crop people are prosperous and that they like the country immensely Ladies Jacket Suits 667 all wool and silk lined Our phe nomenal 1000 suits reduced ono third iO GC7 One third off all our ladies jacket suits The Thompson D G Co Utmost service Bellamy Greenlee Mr Charles A Bellamy and Mies Lillian Greenlee of Cambridge were married at the Baptist parsonage on Tuesday evening Rev D L McrBide officiating Oases All Working The cases against the liquor dealers fell down Tuesday by default and toward evening all the saloons had received their licenses and were in active operation A New Roof 1 A new reef as being put on the Palmer hotel building this week re placing the tar paper one New Peplum Waists in several styles cf voile and all over embroidery at The Thompson D G Cos Utmost value Everything in drugs McConnsll Latest designs in La Valliere neck chains lockets and pendant neck chains at Suttons There will be an initiation at the meeting cf the O E S Friday evening of this week We have a ood assortment left of our special price wall paper A McMILLEN Druggist VISIT RIGGS SANITARY CIGAR SHOP when in Hastings then you w21 know why RIGGS cigars sell We have a nice assortment of commencement gift books and novel ties A McMILLEN Druggist Saturday May 11th Third Annual Spring -Opening at ou r Soda Fountain From 8 to 11 p m THE BON TON Bar pins1 in all styles and sizes plain and set with stones H P SUTTON CO Jewelers and Opticians A fine lot of wash dresses of va rious materials all colors moderate ly priced Now on display at DeGROFFS Thursday Evening Edition McCOOK RED WILLOW COUNTY NEBRASKA THURSDAY EVENING MAY 9 1912 BTVYTYVYVVYYVVVYVYYTYYYYYYTYl VVYYYYYTYYYYYYYYYYYYYTYH Commencement Program l -4 HAAAiAAAMAAAAAAiAAAAAiAAAAAAAAi A A AAA AAA A A AAAAAAJLAAA H The commencement exercises of th McCook high school will be held in the Temple theatre Friday evening May 17 beginning at 830 oclock Program The class program is Selection High School Orchestra Salutatory Cecil R McMillen Address Dr George E Condra Vocal Solo MLss Minnie Viersen Valedictory Haroil J Schwab Presentation of Class Supt W T Davis Presentation of Diplomas II E Culbertson Benediction Rev L E Lewis v Selection High Sohcol Orchestra Graduates Frederick C Amsden President Maurice D Benjamin Vice Presi dent Theresa Gatewood Secretary Katheryn Griffin Treasurer Motto Aut viamfaciam aut veniam Flower Ameri an Beauty Rose Colors Scarlet and black Frederick C Amsden Maurice D Benjamin Marvel Browne Yule W Borwart W Carroll Eldred Theresa Gatewccd Clarence Lee Gray Katheryn E Griffin Susie M McBride Ada Heskett Cecil R McMillen Gladys Rieklum Carl J Schmidt Harold J Schwab Faculty W T Davis Superintendent Sarah A Ryan Principal Claire C Thursby Latin Esther Bailey Mathematics Fred V Archer Science Lena M Williams English Board of Education E H Doan President A Barnett Vice President E D Perkins Secretary H E Culbertson L Suess Thomas Mocre Class Play Esmeralda Thursday evening May 16th 830 oclock Temple theatre Cast Mr Elbert Rogers a North Car olina farmer Maurice Benjamin Mrs Lydia Ann Rogers his wife Marvel Browne Miss Esmeralda Rogers his daugh ter Theresa Gatewcod Dave Hardy a young North Caro linian Lee Gray Mr Estabrcok a man of leisure Carl Schmidt Jack Desmond American artist in Paris Fred Amsden Miss Nora Desmond his sister Katheryn Griffin Miss Kato Desmond his sister Gladys Picklum Miss Helen Desmond his sister Ada Heskett Marquis De Montessin a French adventurer Yule Dorwart George Drew cm American specula or Carroll Eldred Sophie a maid Susie McBride- Graduation Presents Of all the gifts appropriate at graduation nothing is more suitable than jewelry because it is ornamental and lasting something that will remind the graduate of the giver long af ter the have parted company SUQGESTIONS For the Girl RING Set or Signet LOCKET AND CHAIN PENDANT FESTOON NECKLACE SHIRT WAIST SET B 00CH WATCH BRACELET SOUVENIR SPOON ETC t SUQQESTIONS For the Boy j RING CUFF LINKS FOB WATCH SCARF PIN TIE CLASP FOUNTAIN PEN ETC f If you have the time to look over our many suitable have the time to show them P SUTTON CO JEWELERS AND OPTICiANS li i 1 1 r - SPECIAL NOTICE Use VICTOR FLOUR Best by test For sale only at MARSHS FEED STORE PHONE 25 n rit I- we Ilaesaamuanarjajjacsc The Temple theatre- managememem ac ve go Lo p erc arc ty ing to close with the Russian Symphony Qrchectra 40 pieces now in Denver for a sacred concert in the Temple Iheatic on Sunday night If successful this will b the greatest musical orgarizatior yet cecurad for this city LATER CONTRACT CLOSED For Real Estate Loans Large or Small Call on C FLehn Call for RIGGS SANITARY CIGARS All dealers of course Buy garden field and flower seeds from II P Waite Co Ribbons for any typewriters all the colors different widths F M Kianmell Dont fail to get prices on our wall papers It will pay yon A McULLEN Draggist When in Hastings visit RIGGS SANITARY CIGAR SHOP See how good clean healthy cigars are made Yon are always wel come Read The Tribune for the news Use McMillens Cream Lotion for sun burn and rough skin Greatly reduced prices o fcrimsnet hats at DeGROFF3 Buy your wall paper cf McCOXXELL Druggirt We are selling wall paper at re duced prirec for a shcrt time A McMILLEX Druggict Henry the baby son cf Mr and Mrs Con Walter died this mornng ZWift Will Vrt llrieil rTY - Tim baby was born August 2nd 1911 The Lehn store buildJr on tho half lot souht of DeGrcff has bcin purchased by H P Waite M S Jennninge is occupying same as a plumbing establishment For ouUiide painting now is your best time By using Lincoln Climatic mixed paint you will have a paint that will do good service Made for this particular climate A McMILLEN Druggist Automobile parties are becoming more common and wall doubtless be multiplied many times over as the warm weather comes on Big tour- i iag cars wdll not be uncommon this summer passing to and fro in our city as the merits of the Omaha-Denver Trans Continental Road become better advertised and known Read This Price List Best table oil cloth 15c Best prints oc Best check apron ginghami Cc Mosquito Netting 5c yd Peer less carpet warp 26c lb Leather wear 36 inch taffeta silk S9c Good yard wide muslin 5c Feather pillows 65c to 125 White quilts 79c to 1350 Mens and boys stout blue ov eralls 44c to 100 Boys khaki over alls 19c Boys Indian suits 3 pes 65c Childrens rompers 25c to 50c Black satine bloomers 35c 50 crepe paper napkins for 10c Boys suits 175 to 750 Stetson hats 369 Ladies house dresses S5c to 135 Mens balb union suits 75c to 150 Ladies gauze underwear 10c to 125 Cotton blankets 45c a pair Painters white overalls 44c Am A 2 bu 16 oz seamless grain bags 22c We are the only dealers who publish a price list for your information We solicit your trade The Thompson D G Co Utmost value for cash only Commenced on Wells After thoroly testing out the soil in that neihgbcrhcod the work of slinking the regular wells has been started They will be located about 500 feet south of the Burlington wells Mr Meeker and Mr Gray think they have founnd a fine water producing stratum of sand Perhaps 9 wells in all will be sunk Twelve inch pipe will be used the same to be sunl betwecn 20 and 25 feet with the lower 10 feet perforated These wells will all be connected up and an oil engine attached to them this engine will draw the water from these pipes and pump same into the big wells from which the supply for the city will be pumped by the regular pumr in the power house It Is consid ered that these new wells will scTvc the question of water supply for some time to come BE A HAPPY KODAKER Theres something about kodaks that seems to gladden the heart What pleasanter pastime can one have than seeking natures beauty spots If you would lik to join the ranks of the kodakers come and let us show you our superb stock of KODAKS These kodaks are wonderfully easy to operate and even the lowest v-1-- A enior Class Day u NUMBER 100 ESMERALDA TEMPLE THEATRE THURSDAY MAY 16th 15c 25c 35c Represented McCook Mayor D F Hostetter and W B Mills represented McCcok in state mseting of Commercial clubs in Hast lings Tuesday and Wednesday 117 delegates were present It was a businesslike profitable session On Wednesday evening the business men of Hastings gave the delegates a banquet Mayor Miles was toast master State President Wilson of the association Governor Aldrich Prof Condra and ethers were on the toast Est Geat Ball Game The high school boys tried conclu sions with the Wray city and high sohcol combination at Wray Wed nesday afternoon Altho they return ed home with the small end cf the scare th3y came with the satisfac tion cf having given a splenfrd ac count cf themselves The ice e ac 4 to o -The patching of Fred Ams den for McCcok is said to have been especially effective woth 15 strike outs to his credit and narry a pass Souvenir Spoonr With Irh schcel buZding engrav ed ones take perfect pictures We ed in the bcwl plain and fancy han have cverjtliirg in kodak supplies die also with monogram M H S at lowest prices and guarantee fresh en handle 1 to 250 goods at all time L W McCOXXELL Drugget Much Curbing The McCcok Cement Co is having a fano run en curbing contracts this spring Many hundreds cf feet of curbing have already been put down and the work is just opening up nice ly It locks like it would be a year fcr curbing which means beautifying of the city with many more handsome grass plats in front of scores of homes The Checker Wizzard Mr Banks the checker wizzard parsed thru McCcok Tuesday night on 10 from his western trip on his way to Hcldrege where he holds a brief tournament this week MeCcnneH fcr drugs Attractive and popular gift boDlrc for commencement A McMILLEX Bruggirt It will pay you to get cur special prices on wall paper before buyin A McMILLEX Druggitt KememlKM The Tribunes phom s 1H We will appreciate an item aiv time Every cne who attends cur Spring Opening Saturday May 11th will re ceive a souvenir Prom S to 11 p m THE BON TOX We are malting very special prices for the next ten days on our better grade pattercs of wall paper A McMILLEN Druggist Party taking umbrella from Cty restaurant Saturday April 27th will pleasis call at 402 E 3rd st and gei their ownn Umbrella had geld hea with name Chloe There can be no better gift for the graduate than a book especially if it is an artistically bound volume of standard poetry or prose Come in and look at our assortment and perhaps some title will suggest to iyou just the thing you are looking for McCONNELL Druggist H P SUTTOX CO To Correspondents The Tribune being regularly printed on Mondays and Thurs days would be pleased to have items mailed for both issuesby our regular correspondents over the county Items from any source wall be appreciated Eggs for Hatching Finest stock in this part of sttite Barred Plymouth Rock Bradley and Ringlet strains 4c each 250 per 100 Phone asli 1351 Rural No 3 and 4 MRS J W BURTLESS Insist en RIGGS SANITARY CIGARS All dealers Might as well have a clean ci gar from RIGGS SANITARY snop Buy garden field and flower seeds from II P Waite Co RIGGS SANITARY CIGARS ARE MADE CLEAN of the fin est leaf the soil produces other Day Sunday lay 12 Wear a flower for Mothers Sake A Bright Flower for Mothers Living A White Flower in Mothers Memory On Sale at HARTS CIGAR STORE PHONE 214
