McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-11-15

last Saturday, and demolished 73's
headlight, and dis6gured her cow
catcher. Jack also blew out cylinder
head, aud broke IN eccentric, the day
before.
Superintendent Campbell is our new
Road Overseer-in District s. p. NJ.
Scott asked him WHIST Office he wanted
on election morning, Mr.. c. replied
Road Orerseer, in ajoking manner, and
the boys elected him.
Messrs. George j. Meyers and VII
liam Il. Riggs are building a comfort
able home for John Wirz, near Slough
ecn. Ere long, the frame and brick
dwelling will supersede the sod house
and dug-outs in Red Willow county.
Rogers have receiveda stock Of over
coats that excels anything ever brought
into the valley. They range in price
from SO up to the finest, and the man
who goes around shaking with cold when
he can get one of these good, warm
coats at price so low that all can buy,
had better go back east and give up the
ghost, then probably he will have no
use for one.
Joseph Menard of Chicago, is the
gentleman name who has purchased
the two lots above the Citizens Bank.
He has returned to Chicago where a
plan OF the proposed brick building is
being drawn, and when completed the
same will be sent on to j.. r. Phelan
who, We are informed, will give out the
contract. A hall, something We are
greatly in need Of, 5Ox70, will occupy
the secoad story.
Representative-elect George Hook
nell has moved into his new house.
situated beautifully on the brow Of the
hila. This is unquestionahly the finest
residence in southwestern Nebraska,
west of Hastings. 1t contains seven
rooms, bathroom, ETC., and is finished
within in fine style. There is large,
wide portiro around three sides of the
building, and is piece of workmanship
withal of which Mr.. Mcintyre, the
builder, may well feel proud.
The Hastings Gazette-Journal be-
walls the absence of social pleasure,
and the epidemic state of the matrimo-
NAL market, in that bright little city,
thus
1t seems that the young people of
Hastings have given up social pleasure
for awhile and have turned their atten-
ton to getting married. No social
event of any kind since last summer
some time. Is this as it should be !?
Come up to the Magic City, and get
few points.
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A sixteen-year-old boy by the name
of Phillips, one of the postal clerks on
the B. & NJ. railroad, was arrested by
Major J. W. Furry at WILDER Wednes-
day, of last week, and brought to this
city. He was taken before United
States Commissioner Billigsley, and
was charged with embezzling property
passing through the United States mail,
while in his custody as postal agent
The goods the youngster is charged
with appropriating consist of stockings,
dress goods, handkerchiefs, false hair,
etc. After the preliminary examina-
ton the lad was bound over in the sum
of $500 for his appearance at the Uni
ted States Court in Omaha, on the
18th. His father became his bonds