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The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-05-24
Committee DOtn...

n'-aAA.,~@ro,1, May o2 --Tb4
House committee has agreed to re.
port favorably the bill grant.
ing the Kansas City, Fort
scott q Cuff railroad right of way
through the Indian Territory.
AT a meeting of the House com.
mlttee on commerce TO day it was
agreed to report with amendment
representative James bill to regu.
ate forms of bills of hiding and the
duties and Liabilities Of enio.oyners,
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1t is said that Postmaster General
Gresham is being groomed as q dark
horse by the administration hostlers.
and that he has made arrangements
to give his twenty>three Indiana
votes to his chief in case no dark
colored steed is required.
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foung 6 rant, he who bears tho
name OF Ulysses s., has, it is said.
eo"e 10 Canada. That dominion
nas always been regarded as a
healthy place by those who get into
financial troubles in the United
States.
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contradict the story credited to him,
he takes up the burden laid down by
the KIN ow NothiDgs years ago and
claims that the Constitution should
be amended so as to change the pc
Rod before which citizenship can be
acquired, and that the ceremony of
acquiring citizenship should be such
that the privilege would be appreci-
ated. In addition to this he would
not ext end the privilege to any per-
son not able to read and write the
English language. There is an indi-
cation, and it is not all on the sur
face, either, that there is a native
American sentiment taking possess
sion of q good many politicians, and
people who are not politicians, in
This country, Notwithstanding the
emphatic manner in which 1t was
stamped out a flew years ago.
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Terrible Loss of 1.ir.

ST. JOHNS, N. B.. May 23,-Ths
french brig Senarine, with 50 pas
ana q crew of 8, sunk to the
eastward OF Great Banks; all persisted.
Sne left st. Malo. France, the 18th of
warren, laden with a general cargo,
pound for st. Pierre and succumbed
70 the gale the 9TH OF Nav.
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ON ARTHUR.

Probably no contribution to politi.
cal knowledge has been received an.
read with more eagerne.s BY ant
created q more profound sensation
among politicians of both great par
ties than the open letter of ex-Attor
ney General McVeagh to ex-Secre,
tary Bristow, on Arthur as a Presi
Dental candidate. The latter was
prompted by the knowledge of the
fact that Bristow proposed to address
the meeting which was held in New
York last Wednesday evening in the
interest of Nj. Arthur. Mr.. Nc
Veagh furnished Mr.. Bristow points
Tor his address. Coming, as they do,
from a man who held a cabinet posi-
ton under Garfield they possess pe-
culiar significance.
In a vein of irony as bitter as it is
pointed, Nj. McVeagh says: II as
sumo your first words of eulogy will
be devoted to what is your Candidates
cnief political achievement, upon
which his admirers have al ways rest
I'd his title to fame, the building nm
and managing of the Republican ma
chine of the city of New York. the
latest triumph Of which, at ALBANY.
causes the hearts of all true patriots
to thr'b with Joy, for the defeat of
Roosevelt leaves O'Brien at liberty IN
continue those deals with the cor.
rupt Democratic politicians which
gave Mr.. Arthur his first renown "a
a practical statesman. You will no
donbt introduce copious extracts
from the commission which investi. !
gated Mr.. Arthur's administration of
the Custom House, and found it
worthy Of such high commentator. |
and a rebuke could be neatly admin
lstered at this point to Roosevelt, the
son, by reminding your audience how
Ills honored father was rejected
With contumely as the Collector
IF that port, in order to keep Arthur
q that important Office, in spite of
he expressed opinion of both his 81.
'erlor officers, that he was an un-
official and deserved to he
urned out. If you wish materials
or the pathetic and thrilling picture.
'ou will readily find them in some
t the we'll known incidents of the
'hicsgo Convention four years ago.
can tell how everybody was de-
srmined that Conkling should be /,
lacated at any cost, and how every. 1
ody begged him not TO force Ar
'ur upon the convention, and how /
onkling refused to consider any r
her name. After all, you must re- Z
rye your highest flight of eloquence a
+ an adequate description of that \
when your candidate dis b
aged his true nobility of soul Il
ID made his only recorded public a,
eech. I need not say l allude to il
Q Dorsey banquet at Delmonfco's +,
February. 1881. You can tell your Il
dienee, without fear Of s~ucoeseful ~
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Ball Attacked.

BERLIN. May 23.-I,iberal news
papers violently attack the bill 10 h.
introduced in the Reichstag, increas-
ing the taxation On bourse ana other
financial operations. They say il il
calculated to interfere with specula-
tlon and iniure the investment mar
ket. such a law they claim would
especially damage the Berlin tourse.
The feeling in commercial circles i,
4 OF indignation. The adoption o!
the Dill by the Reichstag is doubtful.
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MI. Ferdinand Ward ~
of Grant 8 Ward. NAV now t-1
leisure TO collect his thoughts and
ten what ne can of the $l4, 000, 900 for
when MS nrm failed. He is in the
hands of the sheriff.
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HOUSE OF Cunlmnn..

LONDON, May 23.-In the Com.
mons to-day Fitzmaurice, Under
forelgn Secretary, stated no news
Nv 0een received from Gordon since
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Inc Finger Nails.
IDetrClJ Free praSS

Most persons are familiar NIT. A..
troublesome bits Of skin wh;on n' ttntno
a. the root OF the finger nails: it is
sausac oy their adhering to the nail:
Milcn; growing outward. drags the
snln aioog with 1t, stretching it until
t Hne gna gives away: To prevent this
inc skin should be lcosened from The
nsi,s once week, not with a knife
Ut scissors, but with something blunt.
sucn as the end of an ivory paper
ing the fingers in warm water tha.
pushing the skin nack ~entiv end
~ 81"
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MEETING OF DEMOCRATIC CEN
TRIAL COMMITTEE.

There will be q meeting Of the members OF
the, Democratic Central Committee of the Ter.
ritory at Deer Lodge City, on Wednesday. June
(. 1884.
The committee Is called together for the pur-
pose of selecting two delegates with alternates
10 the National Democratic Convention. 10 be
1884: 10 fix the time tor holding the Democrat tic
Territorial Convention to nominate q candidate
for Delegate in Congress; TO apportion the dele
gates 10 the several counties Of the Territory;
aud for the transaction of such other business
as may come before the committee.
The following named gentlemen constitute
said committee. to-wit: A. H. Mitchell: Deer
Lodge; &. D. Curtis, Lewis g. Clarke: e.: W: sta
pletOn, Silver Bow; K. P. Bateman, Madison;
s. w. L~anghorne, Gallatin; J. B. Hnbbeli, Gus
ter; I. Z. Collins, Choteau; John F. McClintock,
Meagher; =. H. Poindexter: Beaverhean; W,
J. Mccormick, Missoula; E, McSorley; Jefferson.
A. II, MITCHELL,
Chairman Democratic Central COMMITTEES.
E. q. Secretary.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We hear of young lady who has
been badly poisoned by wearing cheap
colored stockings. This should be
warning to the girls. Look not upon
the gaudy hosiery when it is red, and
moveth Alright for at last it biteth like
an adder and stingeth worse than yell
low jacket at a Sunday school picnic.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14
A LIBERAL OFFER.
A Free Ride to Crete Muir
series and Return.

Crete Nurseries offer to pay the fare
both ways, to and from the nursery, to
any man, or to representative of a
club, who Will purchase one hundred
dollars worth of stock this fall. This
gives an opportunity to select without
expense from one hundred and twenty
acres of stock, priced at much lower
rates than offered by travelling agents
Of other nurseries.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14
Local LnteUigence.
PAY UP.

We would like to entertain two or
three hundred of our subscribers at
these headquarters for few minutes
each. Many are owing us from one to
two years for their paper, and we give
such an earnest invitation to call and
settle by cash or bankable paper.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We desire to call attention to the
fact that we have Just received large
stock of new job type, and are prepared
to execute your job work in an artistic
and workmanlike manner.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

THE people of Wisner, this state,
have voted $4,000 bonds for the con.
struction of a system of water-works.
When we consider that the plant in
McCook cost $50, 1000, we are led to
wonder how extensive Wisners system.
will be.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The primary election, Saturday, was
little more exciting than usual. The
electioneering was quite brisk, and a
large vote polled, POI. The delegation
sent from this precinct appears else
where in this issue.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

That owl with the benign counte-
nance of chimpanzee, which smiled
so blandly upon those who entered the
postoffice after mail, has gone the way
of the MISUNDERSTANDING become too
esthetic to eat.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The law Office and residence of J. T..
Cochran has been very materially i'm
proved in appearance by coat of paint,
recently applied.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

George Weingart, who is now located
at McCeok, this state, was in the city,
August 9TH. George is dealing in real
estate, and we understand he is doing
we'll. We are glad to hear it.-Hast-
ings Nebraskan. Wonder where.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

This question ofpurity in our Baking
Powder is agitating the minds of the peo-
pie. But why let this question enter
your mind ? Why not use Leis' Ger
man Baking Powder, and thereby encour-
age the sale and manufacture of a pure
article? Sold by c. II. Rogers.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

BY using Leis' German Baking Pow
der you encourage the manufacture of
purity. Remember that Leis' German
Baking Powder is absolutely pure. Sold
by G. II. Rogers.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14
Sonethinq New !!

At Chicago Store, under the Opera
Hall. A Calico Dress given away with
every so worth of Dry Goods, Cloth
ing, Millinery or Boots and Shoes pur-
chased at my store for the next 30 days.
All goods marked in plain figures.
Jos. MENARD.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The game has been very much live
lier since the pay-car put in its appear
ance, Wednesday. In few days some
of the boys will want to borrow V or
an X
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The invitations are out for social
hop which is to take place in the Opera
Hall, Friday evening. The ball will
open at 8 o'clock, Mountain time.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

Twenty carloads of cattle went
through McCook, east bound, Monday.
They were shipped from Benkelman,
the great shipping point of Southwest
ern Nebraska, and are, we believe, the
first consignment of fat cattle shipped
this season.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The attaches of THE TRIBUNE office
are under obligation to Mrs. Rowell for
a present of delicious blackberries.
They were sent by express from Mt.
Ayr, Iowa, by sons of Mrs. Rowell, and
arrived in excellent condition, and made
a toothsome delicacy to those who have
not tasted the berry for years.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

A great many of the best consumers
of Leis' German Baking Powder COM
menced using it out of curiosity, seeing
it advertised so extensively. But when
once they tried they have continued its
use. Leis German Baking Powder is
pure grape Cream Tartar Sold by G.
H. Rogers.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We hear very little if anything about
the fair, this fall. We understood that
arrangements were being made to have
a printed premium list, but we have
heard or seen nothing of it yet.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

IMPORTANT Starch, Ammonia, Tar
taric acid and Flour, though they may
not be injurious are unnecessary to
pure baking powder, and are consequent
ly authorizations. DeLand's Chemical
Baking Powder contains no filling of
any kind. Sold by Hayden & Go.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We ale requested to announce that
no preaching service will be held at the
Congregational church, next Sunday,
morning or evening, the pastor, Rev.
DUNCAN, goes to Stoughton.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

All kinds of hair work done to order.
Langtry Bangs, Pinafore Waves and
Switches done in frst-class style at
Chicago Store.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We hear Of very disastrous prairie
fire, which occurred on the Brush ranch
northwest of here. The territory burn
ed over is reported as being thirty miles
wide and forty miles long, which, tax.
ing into consideration the large number
of cattle the range has been feeding,
puts the Brush outfit in bad shape in
deed for feeding.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

Mrs. Menard of the Chicago Store
expects to start East about the 18th of
the month to purchase large stock of
Fall and Winter Goods and in order to
make room for our new stock we sell
Dry Goods, Notions and Millinery at
greatly reduced prices until September
1st. JOS. MENARD.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

DR.. Boyle, one door east of the TRIB-
UNE Office, is prepared to do all kipds of
DENTAL Work. Charges reasonable and
all work warranted. Administers gas.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We would like to have our farmers
send us in reports of their crops ana
prospects. Send in as complete reports
as possible. We want Red Willow
county to stand high.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

For SALE-First-class millinery and
dress making establishment. Doing
good business. Terms easy. For par
ticulars, address THE TRIBUNE.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

Decided lands at from $3.50 to 81 per
acre for sale by William Fruin. Call
on or address him for particulars.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The City Bakery has just received
the finest line of Candies ever brought
to McCook. Remember this and go
there for your candies.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14
For Sale.
INDIANOLA ELEVATOR.

1 am now prepared to offer Flour and
Mill Feed in exchange for Wheat, and
am also prepared to buy grain to ship.
July ), 'S4-6m. CLARK WARD.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

If you are looking for timber claim,
call on William Fruin. He has num-
Der of fine ones for sale.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

1 have on my shelves large invoice
of Ginghams and Chevoits which [ will
offer at Special Bargains for one week
only, commencing Saturday, August 9th.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

c. FL. Rogers has just received a
complete line of crockery, which he will
sell cheaper than anybody-at prices
that defy competitor. Call and inspect.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The pay-car rolled into McCook,
Wednesday evening, and deposited some
wealth with the railroad boys.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

We offer our entire stock of Lawns,
to close them out, at from Z to 10 cts,
worth 10 to Is cts. Jos. MENARD.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14
Republican County Convention

&
to order by Chairman Hocknell at $3.50,
z. NJ, and the call was read. &. L.
Laws was selected as temporary chair
man, and G. S. Bishop, temporary Sec
rotary. The following committee on
Credentials was then elected |. j.
| Starbuck, Willow Grove; John Fitch,
Driftwood j. F. Black, Red Willow !;
Thomas Clark, East Valley; H. NJ.
Ashmore, Indianola; W.O. Bond, Bond
vile; B. F. Bradbury, Beaver; S. W.
Stilgebouer, Danbury.
The following committee on perma-
nent organization was then selected !:
Rowe, East Valley; o. H. Shaw and
j. H. Goodrich, Indianola L. N. Howe,
Willow Grove Elias Canaga, Red Will
low; Bartholomew, Beaver.
Report of committee on credentials
was then read
Willow GROVE. 4. Berger, John
f. Rawlings, W. H. Dolan, Michael
Weick, c. Il. Noble, j. G. Birdsall, |.
j. Starbuck, f. NJ. Kimmell, G. G. Pot
ter, G. l.. Laws, l.. N. Howe, VIM.
Coleman, V. Franklin.
INDIANoLA-T. P. Crumbaugh, HIS.
West, Eugenius Wolfe, R. W. Hume,
W. Z. Rollings, Z. Peterman, 0. FL.
Shaw, H. NJ Ashmore, j. B. Kilgore,
S. j. Stockton.
RED WILLow-J. +. Black, Elias
Canaga and John Canaga.
EAST VALLEY-Rowe, Ora Clark
and Thos. Clark.
DRIFrwooD-W. S. Fitch, John Da-
Wis, John Stone and j. NJ. Williams.
DANBURY-S. w. Stilgebouer, W.
P. Hinton.
Beaver-B. +. Bradbury, S. R. Mes
ner, Bartholomew,
BoNDvILLE.-W. o. Bond and Thos.
Bennett.
The committee Oh permanent organi-
cation reported in favor of making the
organization, permanent.
Report of committee was accepted, and
the committee discharged.
It was moved that in those delega-
tons whose entire number were not
present, the members present, be allow
ed to select the requisite number from
citizens Of that precinct. Carried. 1t
was moved to amend, to give those del
egates present the authori ty to cast full
vote Of precinct, in case there were no
citizens present. from said precinct
Carried.
The convention then proceeded to
the nomination of member Of assembly.
George Hocknell, our present repre-
sentative, was placed in nomination by
[. J. Starbuck, and heartily seconded
N neat speech by Thos. CLARK of East
Valley. MI. Hocknell was then nomi-
nated by reclamation.
Henry Crabtree and James Hether-
ngton were placed in nomination for
county commissioner. Mr.. Hethering-
ON declined, and Mr.. Crabtree, the
present incumbent, was nominated by |
Delegates to the following conven-
ions were then elected
STATE-James netherington, j. W.
)olan, 1. j. Starbuck, Thos. Clark.
CoNGREssIoNAL-G. L. Laws, j. j.
1amburn, NJ. Y. Starbuck, Ora Clark.
SENAroRIAL-George Hocknell, c.
}. Cramer, B. f. Bradbury, c. L. Net
Teton. Delegates were instructed by |
to vote first, last and all the
ime for j. W. Dolan.
JUDIc1AL-Royal Buck, II. NJ. Ash
more, S. W. Stilgebour, [. J. Starbuck.
A county central committee, consist
ne of one member from each precinct,
nd one member at large, who shall be
hartman of the committee, was then
lected
BEAvER-S5. r. Mesner. DAN
P. Hinton. DRIFTwooD-
Y. S. Fitch. Willow GRovE-F. NJ.
RED Willow. T. Black.
S. Bishop. NORTH
TALLEY-J- W. Daniels. EAST VAL
r n Il
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The test of the oven is a guarantee of
the purity of Leis' German Baking Pow
der. Sold by c. III. Rogers.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

Just arrived, at the City Bakery, a
carload of the Cream and Fancy brands
of Grand Island Flour. Also, supply
of white bolted corn meal.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

The law and land office of Thos. Col
fer has been painted and papered to its
great improvement.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

WANTED-A few hundred head of
smooth, straight, two, three or four
years old steers. Inquire of j. n. Lucas.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

WANTED.-A woman to take care of
an invalid, inquire at the Office of
Off. CHICAGO LUMBER YARD.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

All kinds of work done by Small G.
Warren in wood or iron, opposite B. &
Nj. Eating House.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

Extraordinary bargains in remnants
of all kinds, at Chicago General Store.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

IT has been decided in New York
courts that if a man chokes his house.
keeper because the potatoes are too
small, she has legal right to empty
cup of VAIN tea over his person. Tn
fortunately the housekeeper in the case
did not at -empt to have the question set
tied as to the right of her employer to
choke her on account of the diminutiye
size of the 'taters. This is a point of
considerable interest, and should be le
gally adjudicated at the earliest conven-
venient moment. We trust it will be
called to the attention of the marshal of
Omaha for at least an ex-parte decision,
as his war on the Mother Hubbard dress
marks him man who gives special study
to the little domestic questions hereto
fore too much neglected by the law
Topics.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14

DIR. Boyle visits Culbertson the first
and third Tuesdays of each month.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-08-14
PERSONAL POINTERS.

FL. G. Rider made visit to Denver,
last week.
j. B. Meserve went up on the round
up, Monday.
Senator Dolan came up on flying
visit, Tuesday.
A. Constable was west-bound pas
senger, Sunday.
County Clerk Cramer spent part of
Sunday in town with the boys.
Miss Harrison CT Driftwood has been
visiting among friends in town, this
week.
Mrs. Jno. Sanders and Master Ray
returned, Monday, from two week 8
visit in Chicago.
Mrs. G. l.. Laws and daughters re-
turned from their visit to Republican
City, Wednesday night
Mrs. T. S. Bosley returned, Wednes-
day morning, from an enjoyable visit to
Denver and the mountains.
Mrs. Darius Kendall, who has been
very seriously ill for some time, is grad
ually coming back to health.
Congressman Laird was in town, Fri
day, seeing to his political fences, and
CIRCULATING around among the boys.
Miss Jennie Shaw went to gilbert
son, Wednesday, where she is forming
music class. She is also forming one
in this place.
W. H. Hallowel, postmaster of Ober-
lin, and Frank Douglass, druggist Of
the same place, were in town, Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Thos. Campbell was called, last week,
to the bedside of his father, who has
been very i'll, but is now OH the way to
complete recovery.
Leonard Meserve came in from the
roundup, last week, somewhat under
the weather, but is gradually returning
to his wonted vigorous health
Miss Jennie Jamison came up from
Bondville, Tuesday, on business. We
see it stated that Miss Jamison will
teach in our schools, this winter.
J. Fl. Burns, one of the B. & Ms
excellect young freight conductors, re-
turned from four weeks visit to his
parents at Lewiston, Penna., Monday.
O. T. Cain returned from visit to
Brooklyn, Iowa, Wednesday. He re-
ports the crops as good here as in Iowa,
where the crops are unusually fine, this
season.
Chas. V. Bailey Of Stratton was in
town, Tuesday, and made us short
call. He reports Stratton improving
rapidly and the country being taken up |
by sections.
Misses Lucy Brangle, Etna Keller,
Lizzie d. Troth, all of Carrico, Hayes
county, were In town number of days |
this week, and were registered at the
B. & NJ. Eating House.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Owen of Eau
Claire, Wis, arrived in McCook, Sum
lay, in quest of land. Mr.. Owen has
been indisposed at the Eating House,
. few days since his arrival.
Mr.. Morgan of the York Republican
made flying visit to McCook, last
week. He returned home on No. 1,
Bro. Morgan passed some
pleasant time at these headquarters.
B. D. Mills of Republican City, an
real estate dealer, in company
With J. f. Cochran, made a trip to
)berlin, Decatur county, Kansas, in
search of decided lands, Wednesday.
Tiff. Babcock and Mr.. Stevenson
pent Sunday at home. Tiff. is making
preparatory to moving
tut on the ranch near Cambridge, where
lie expects Mrs. Babcock to arrive from
Rockford, ILL.,, at an early date.