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McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
A Druggists Story.

Mr.. Isaac C. Chapman, Druggist, New
burg, n. Y, writes us: 81 have for the
past ten years sold several gross of DR..
WILLIAM HALL'S BALSAM FOR THE
LUNGS. 1 can say of it what 1 cannot of
any other medicine. / havene heard u
customer speak of it but to praise its virtues
in the highest manner. l have recon-
mended It'll great many cases of WhoOp-
ing Cough with the happiest effects. 1 have
used 1t in my own family for many years
in fact, always have a bottle in the medicine
closet ready for use
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
TEE MARKETS,
OMAHA

NIlIht1hs
WHEAT-No. 9, 7SG01S1ac.
BARLEY-No. 2, sic.
RYE-No. 8, 443ac.
CORN-No. 2, 454c.
OATS-No. 3, 3Sl4c.
FLoUR-Wheat Graham, 81 10.
CHOP FEED-Per cwt. soc.
SHORTs-Per ton, ia 90.
ORANGES-Per box, s. %.
LEMONs-Per box, 81 0U(07 %.
APPLEs-Per barrel 50 00(05 90.
Overwhelmingly, 33f035c.
BUTTER-Choice country, 20G25c.
EGGs-Fresh, 27G02Sc.
HAMs-Per Id. 14&4c.
SHOULDERs-Pe To. &c.
POTATOES-Choice,p per busbel, 30G32c.
HAY-In bulk, per ton, S 00G06 so.
LARD-Refined. per ID. 10Ac.
SLEEPS O0G03 so.
CATTLE S. G0G5 %.
HOGs-A 0Od4 %.
CALvEs-S 0Ot06 90.
CHICAGO.
WHEAT-Per bushel, So 7sc.
CORN-Per bushel, 594c.
OATs-Per bushel, 3514c.
PORK-$13 55013 so.
LARD-SS 55(0S 90.
HoGs-Mixed, IS 40015 so.
CATTLE-Exports. 81 0Ota7 So.
SHEEP-Medium to good, 50 25C03 rs.
ST. LOUIS.
WHEAT-Per bushel. 81 005SC01 01a4.
CORN-Per bushel. 4S(04Sac.
OATs-Per bushel, 311s@322lc.
CATTLE-Exports. 50 65a6 10.
SHEEP-S3 25Ga4 %.
HOGs-MiXed, $i S0Ga5 10.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
Gone Never to Return.

GARDINER, MEM. Daniel Gray, a
prominent lumber merchant, writes
that his wife had severe rheumatic
pains; so severe as to render her una
BILE to sleep. From the first application
of the famous German Remedy, st. ia
cobs Oil, she experienced unspeakable
relief, and in two hours the pain had
entirely gone.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

is hereby authorized, during the recess Of
congress, TO prohibit the importation OF any
goods, which, upon the advice of experts.
he shall hold to be injurious to health from
countries which, upon the same ground.
prohibit the importation Of American prop
erty.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

When you visit or leave New York City,
save Baggage, Expressage and Carriage
Hire, and stop at GRAND UNION HOTEL,
opposite Grand Central Depot. 600 elegant
lars, reduced o 81 and upwards per day.
European plan. Elevator. Restaurant
supplied with the best. Horse cars, stages
and elevated railroads to all depots. Fami-
lies can lie better for less money at the
Grand Union Hotel than at any other first
class hotel in the CITY
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

More disease and physical suffering are
traceable directly to indigestion than to al
most any other one cause. Moral: No
remedy in the world is equal to Aliens
''Iron Tonic Bitters'' to aid digestion and
the assimilation of food, and invigorate the
liver. All genuine bear the signature of j.
Z. Allen, St. Paul, MINI.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Mensman's II ptOnized Beef Tonic, the
only preparat OF beef containing its entire nutri-
tious proper ties. 1t contains blood-making, force
generating and DEMONSTRATING properties; invalu-
able for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, nervous PROS
ira ion, and all forms OF general deo itv; in all
enfeeb ed G. ndit MS whether the suit of exhau>t-
ion, nervous prostratiOn owe work acute isease
particularly ii resul ing from pulmona'y complsints
U.swELL, HAZARD q Co., propretOrs, New York
Sold by druCpists
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Is the BEST SALVE for Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, letter.
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all
kinds of Skin Eruptions, Freckles and
Pimples. Get HENRY'S CARBOL1C
SALEE, as all others are counterfeits.
ri
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Cheap Comfort What a comfort 1t Is to
know that, in case any Of your children are
attacked at night with Group, you have the
remedy at hand in Aliens Lung Balsam.
Depend upon it. mothers, it cures Group;
perfectly pure and harmless. Keep it on
hand
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
$4,000 REWARGi

we will pay the above reward for any %
Rheumatism or Neuralgia cannot cure. IL viii
relieve any case of 'phtheria or 'TOup instantly
Army and Navy Liniment wi relieve pa and sore
ness and remove any unnatural growth of bone OT
musce on man or beast. Price per bottle: Large,
81; small. SOC. Will re- ind the money for any fall
ure. Army and Navy LIntme %, 81 Wabash
Ave Chicago Richards i Co.. Wholesale Drug
Rsts 81. Louis, No. Western agents.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
"Oh, haven't got the ssnd?n sings
the SUGAR dealer.

Since last OctoberI have suffered from
acute inflammation in my nose and head
often in the night having to get up and in
hale salt and water for relief. My eye has
been, for week at time, so 1 could not
see. l have used no END of remedies, also
employed doctor, who said it was impure
blood-but / got no help. 1 used Ely's
Cream Balm on the recommendation of a
friend. 1 was faithless, but in few days
was cured. My nose now, and also my
eye, is well. 1t is wonderful how quick It
helped me. MRS. GEORGE S. JUDsON,
Hartford, Conn. (Easy toIuse. Price Scots. J
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Carboline, clear as spring water, delight
fully perfumed and will not soil the
finest linen fabris-a perfect toilet prepara-
ton and absolutely makes the hair grow on
bald heads
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

DIR. JAQUES GERMAN WORM CAKES
never fail to destroy worms and remove
them from the system.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

OTTUMwA, A.-Dr. j. n. Armstron!
says: 81 have used Browns Iron Bitter
in my family and recommend its use to 9th
ers, -
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, SPRAINS
and BRUISES are permanently relieved by
Uncle Sans Nerve and Bone Liniment. Sold
by all druggists
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

A SURE CURE.-The Army and Navy Lin
iment will cure any case of SPAWN, Ring
bone, Splint or Curb, and is good for man
or beast See advertisement.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

When you come to Omaha, take the
Street Cars or Bus for the Metropolitan
Hotel. $500 per day. Tables as good
any Sc. 90 per day house.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe disclaims
the rumor that she has written a new
story, and says she has no present in
tention of doing so.
Georgia papers are urging the use of
the whippir g post in that state.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

If any man offend not in word, the
same is q perfect man.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

The present time-Christmas.
A real pullman cara hand-car.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Stop at the Metropolitan Hotel when
in Omaha. The best $500 per day
house in the west. Tables as good as
any $50 per daV house.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

The funny man of the Louisville
Courier-Journal is woman.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

For tremulOusness, wakefulnesS, diZZi-
ness, and lack OF energy, Il most valuable
remedy IL Browns Iron Bitters.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Mumm's the word-The fashionable
word.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

To cure a man of whistling BLOW
him up.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

A slight cold, If neglected, often attacks
the lungs. Browns BRONCHIAL TROCHEs
give sure and immediate relief. Sold only
in boxes. Price % cents.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

A nod thing in bonnets-A sleeping
beauty in church.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

The farmers wife should wear gros
GRAIN silk.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
Sent Free for Six Cents Postag

There are now ten lady clerks in the
retail trade to one salesman.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

A CHI ID that wakes with the Group should have
dose of Pisos Cure.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
n1MsslIMp lI0Mr

Ihave positive remedy for the ab0:e d.scHse ~ us
use thousands Of OF tho kind and OF long
standing have been cured. Indesd strong il ny ait
in its efficacy that Will send TWO BOTTLES FREE, 20
1,cthcr with VALUABLE TREATS on this disease, C
any sufferer. Give Express and = o. aG'!r-'7
DR.. r. Il. Si4OCEN- III Pearl 60 No ? N'Td-
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Prevent crooked boots and blistered heel
by wearing LvOn's Patent Heel Stiffeners
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

The ruling passion is strong in a
schoolmaster.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Marie Van Zandt is granddaughter
of the late SIG. BlitZ.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Kate Kane, the female lawyer, has
gone to Chicago to live.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

"MOther Swans Worm Syrup" for feverish
,restlessness, tasteless. 25
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

FLIES, reaches. ants, bed bugs. t. mice, crows
chipmunks, cleared out by "ROugh on Rats l5c
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Our magnifcently illustrated catalogue
q, 800 illilstrations).
MERMOD & JACCAKD JEWELRY CO.,
Fourth and Locusts Sts., st. Louis, Mo.
When in st. Louis call and see us.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
A handsome Louisville girl of 20 ha:
married q bachelor of 20.

Constipation is positively cured by Car
ter's Little Liver Pills. Not by purging and
weakening the bowels, but by regulating
and strengthening them. This is done by
improving the digestion and stimulating the
liver to the proper secretion of bile, when
the bowels will perform their customary
functions in an easy and natural manner.
Purgative pills must be avoided. Ask for
What relation does a doorstep bear
to the door-mat?-It's step-father.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

"BUCHU.PAlBA." Quick. complete cure all
| annoying Kidney and Urinary Diseases. 81.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20
Imperfect Digestion.

A postmaster-A commander of the
G.. A. II.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

CROUCH ON RATS" Clears out rats mice
flies, ches. bed-bugs ants, vermin, chipmunks. 15c
A Lancashire man recently sold his
wife for a quart of beer.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

Nordenskjold will now try to find the
south pole.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

GOOD ADvICE.-Use Hale's Honey Of
HOrehOund and Tar for cough or cold.
OF Druggists.
Pixies TOOthache DrOps Cure in | minnte.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

A sage remark-sA little more of the
dressing, please"
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

PURIFY THE BLOOD with Eilert's Day
light Liver Pills. They act directly on the
Liver, Stomach and Bowels, being mild and
cleansing, but never. gripping or painful.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

The latest abscondlng girl from st.
Louis is Clara Linderman, aged IA.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

DIR. WINCHELL'S TEETHING SYRUP
is just the medicine for mothers to have in
the house for the children. 1t will cure
coughs, colds, sore throat, and regulate the
bowels. Do not fail to give it a trial, you
will be pleased with its charming effect.
Sold by all drlIyTiSts
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

SAVE YOUR HARNESS-by oiling with
Uncle Sans Harness Oil, which will make
it soft and pliable. This is the best oil ever
made for leather. Sold by all harness
makers
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

STOP THAT TERRIBLE COUGH
Every case of consumption commences with
cough, occasiOned by having taken cold,
which if allowed to run its course will soon
work its way into the air passages and then
to the lungs, if not checked by some such
valuable cough remedy as EILERT'S En-
TRACT OF TAR AND WILD CHERRY.
which is unrivalled for all diseases of the
throat and lungs. Save dangerous spells of
sickness and expensive doctors bills by
taking this valuable medicine in season.
Ask you druggist for it.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1883-12-20

WHEN HORSES AND CATTLE are
spiritless, scraggy and feeble, they need
treatment with Uncle Sam Condition Pow
der. 1t purities the blood, improves the
appetite, cures COLDS and DISTEMPERS,
invigorates the system, and will keep the
animal in a healthy. handsome condition.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1883-07-25
10. II. HASKELL.
TOWNSETE AGENT. &. u. II. IL.
TOWN LOTS FOR SALE OR LEASE.

PARTIES WISHING TO LEASE OR PUR
chase Lots in the town OF Winnemucca, are
hereby notified that all applications for the same
dressed To the undersigned at san Francisco
al the c. I. r. Il. office whore they will receive
prompt attention
Those occupying lands belonging to the com
pany. without having bought or leased the SEINE,
are also notified to attend to the matter without
delay and avoid trouble.
nolo ID. Il HASKELL.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1883-07-25
INDIAN TERRITORY JUDGEsHIP.
An Unpleasant Onice-rribulations or
one Holding nc.

one Holding Ht.
The Arkansaw Traveller relates this
story of man who found it unpleasant
to be Judge:
$50 you were not re-elected!" said a
man TO a gentleman who had served as
Judge in the Indian Territory.
81 don't know, for didn't stay until
the returns came in. When went
out there / was elected without oppo-
sition. | don't know anything about
the law customs OF the country, and |
thought that the Office OF Judge was
full of honor and interest. 50 | gladly
consented to an election. 1t happened
that | didn't have but one case, and
that was just before the expiration OF
my term. Two Indians became involved
in lawsuit concerning the ownership
of n steer. / was much interested IN
the complicated testimony. aud listened
with rapt attention. Presently one of
the lawyers got up to begin the argu-
ment, and was promptly shot by the
friend of his opponents client. 4 was
called upon to appoint lawyer to con-
tinue the case. | did so, aud he was
promptly shot. saw that this wouldn't
do. and | suggested that 1t might be
good idea to wait while, but big
Indian bounced up, whipped out pistol
and asked what had TO do with it.
very quickly replied that it was no
business o; mine, but that as friend
to all concerned | merely made the
suggestion. Then another lawyer, who
was concerned in tae case, came up and
said:
"'You decide this thing my way, or
III Kill you.
"'If you do, I'll KIN you, said
lawyer on the other side.
"'This is very important case,
gentlemen, | said, and | must demand
time for consideration. l know the
arguments have not been delivered yet,
but in a case Of this kind ! hold that
great deal Of thought must be given to
the subject by the Judge before the
argument is begun.
THE election viii come OF to-mor-
row, said ons OF the lawyers. i reckin
YOU are a candidate for reelection?
"'Well, no, 1 replied.
"'You ain's, ON aud he put pis-
tol to my ear. Going to shake US IN
that way!
"'Oh, If my constituents again de
mand my services. OF course it will give
me great pleasure to comply.
IL adjourned court, when 1t was
made known that was candidate for
reelection. At night, while sat
brooding over my misfortune, one OF
the lawyers entered and said:
al don't want any foolshness about
this case. Give me a piece of writing
setting forth that you have decided in
my favor
81 can't do that.
"Cant your and he drew pistol.
"Oh, yes, can
'I gave him the paper. Pretty soon
lawyer from the other side entered
Then thought | was gone. lie de-
manded an immediate decision, and |
gave him a piece of paper. After
everybody had gone to bed l slipped
out aud mounted ny horse, when one
of the lawyers ran up and shot az me,
and | had gone but short distance
when the other lawyer blazed away
They followed me and kept up the
racket nearly all night | expect the
returns are in by this time, and as
there was no other candidate can
reasonably count on my election, but
don't thing that I'll ever go bacl, to
discharge the duties OF the office.
A clerpyman had Just concluded his
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1883-07-25

A clergyman had Just concluded his
long discourses, the benediction had
been pronounced, and the congregation
was dispensing. Said Church Warden
Toggs, great admirer of the preachers
"a fine sermon, and well timed, too. E"
"Yes," replied the clergyman, "it was
certainly well timed. About half the
congregation had their watches out
most of the time was talking"
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THE PARLOR.

ExcELLED BY NONE.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-12-13
ACCIDENTS.

CHRISTIAN Brown, dealer in hats and
caps at Racine. Wis, is insolvent. Liza
bilities at $751; 900.
S. NJ MEYERBERG az Co, silk manu-
fdcturers at New York and Hoboken
nave failed The liabilities are $4,000.
The firm employed 400 persons.
JOHN PARET & Co., wholesale cloth
iers of New York, are said to be EN-
barrassed. Liabilities 100000.
T. E. lNGHAM, lately mayor of Will
ton, Iowa, who has alternated between
drunkenness and temperance lecturing.
committed suicide with choral
BEN BISHOP, a veteran of the Mexi-
can war, who for thirty years has re-
sided near Fort Leaven worth, died of
paralysis Tuesday.
A MINE explosion at Stambaugh Pa,
Tuesday morning, killed one man and
injured six others. The conclusion
leveled pillars in the mine, upset cars,
and extingHished the lights.
TwENTY-ONE structures and the SEN
tinel office burned at Lynchburg Tenn,
Tuesday morning. The loss is S35, 000
with $l5 600 insurance.
G. NJ. AHLQUAT, merchant tailor at
AhIOls Oulpi HAS lndut an dSSlE liilcilb.
Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $4,000.
F. CoNIGIsKY, dealer in fancy goods
and proprietor Of the "plunder store,
at Des Moines, has failed. Liabilities,
$4,000
S. J. Lyon, dealer in boots and shoes
at Ripon Wis, is financially embarras-
sed, Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $780,,
600.
THREE Negro children were burned to
death in Columbia county, Ga Their
parents went to church and locked them
in the cabin.
A Scandinavian named Hans Hanson
was killed in Parke township, Clay
county, Monday, by tree which he was
cutting down falling upon him. He
was young man and had no relatives
thereabouts.
THE body of Samuel Remine, suppos-
ed to have been murdered Thanksgiving
night at Cortland, Logan county, ILL.,,
was exhumed on the 9th instant, and the
post mortem reveals that the wounds
resulted from being struck on the head
by the ash pan of an engine or cow
catcher of the same.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-12-13
CRIME.

SALMON. the New Hampshire fiend.
has confessed the murder Of Mrs Ford
and the Ruddy family, at Laconia a week
ago.
WHILE standing in front of a store
window at indianapolis, Pressly Jeu-
nings had his pocket ripped open by n
thief with a ring knife, who secured
$500.
JAMES j. WILKINS, a young English
man, is wanted in New York, for an
ENLIGHTENMENT Of 50 800, He is in Cuba.
THE loss TO the Fall River, Mass, mills
by fraudulent bills Of lading from
Joseph Sohlstein, of Sherman, Texas, is
$2j, 900 TO $50, 900 distributed among
six mills
THERESA STURLATA has since her re-
lease remained in charge of the Chicago
ladies who sought to lead her to a bet
tor life, and started Saturday evening
to join her mother and brother in Balti-
more.
COMPANIES of cavalry have goye out
from Forts Bayard and Cumming in
pursuitof the Southern Pacific train
robbers. and the road has offered a re-
ward Of $4,000.
SOME grocers' clerks in New York
formed an organization to rob their en-
ployers. each member being required to
obtain 1928 per month and deposit 1t
with the secretary.
THE grand jury of the Hastings court
charged by Judge Blackwell with the
investigation Of the circumstances of
the recent riot at Danyille, Va, after a
session of nearly two days report they
have no presentments TO make.
ELI FRANK, the clothing merchant Of
Rushville, H., who was shot by Elsie
Block. n rival merchant, Friday night,
is dead. The Blocks, father and son, are
both in jail ON the charge Of murder.
Ar Odessa, Ont. Samuel Hill supple
mented an uHlucky suit by getting a
marriage license and trying to abduct
Miss Mcdonald, who would not have
him. He failed and was jailed.
A PASSENGER train ou the Memphis
and Little Rock road, Monday evening,
found a switch displaced about % miles
from Memphis, and came TO sudden
stop. -Four armed men mounted the
platform to rob the train, but shots from
the express messengers drove them
away.
NEAR Roseland, New Jersey, on Satur-
day night, girl named Phoebe Jane
Paulin was murdered in some under
brush with razor, after having been
assaulted There is not the slightest clew
TO the perpetrator The victims watch
and bundles were not taken.
tJOHN Z. TILpEN, an extensive land
owner and fruit-raIsero of Peru, H. heard
n suspicious noise near his house at {
o'clock Sunday night, lie Went to the
door, and was fired at by a man who wa,
concealed beside the porch. The load
of huckshot took effect in iilGan's left
arm, shatteriug it SO that immediate am
putation was necessary, The victim
/ who is seventy-two years of age will re-
cover.