The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1888-11-02
PERSONALS.


Paul Bcuthe Is In the city. to-day.
". t. Thoman is entertaining his brother
Herman.
j. G. Allen returned. this morning, from a
short business "trip east.
Squire Fisher was down from the Falls, Mon
dav. on a flying pilgrimage.
Mr.. Geo. Hocknell returned. Monday morn
ing, from his Chicago trip.
W. c.. Billiard was rustling around among
bis Culbertson friends. Wednesday.
Mrs. Jack Laughlin and Mrs. George Argue
visited friends In the city, Wednesday.
Banker Hupp of Lebanon. this county. had a
little business in the metropolis. Tuesday.
Editor Risley of the Reveille .Culbertson. had
land bushes IS in the city, Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Erman were guests at the
Commercial, Hastings, Tuesday Of this week.
F. l.. McCracken drove over to Curtis.
Wednesday. on business, returning home, yes
terday evening.
w. Grant of Hayes county dro-e down to
McCook. Monday. and purchased a supply of
winter clothing.
Mrs. w. W. Fisher returned to wauneta.
Sunday. after a short ~sojourn in the coming
third" with friends.
Messrs. W. B. Spain. Jesse Welborn and C. l..
Watkins represented the county seat in the
principa! city, Tuesday.
Judge Cochran. who was taken suddenly i'll,
last Thursday. but was able to be out, yester-
day, for the first time.
c.. P. Rinker vent out to Salt Lake City. the
first of the week, to size up the Mormon capital
in Il mild business way.
Mrs. AN Kelley has been very i'll with quinsy
for Il number of days. but is somewhat improy-
ed at this writing, we learn with pleasure.
Mr.. V. Franklin returned from his trip to
York state on the Sunday morning passenger.
Mrs. Franklin and family accompanied him.
Cary Eaton returned home. Saturday. from
his extended visit to his former hone among
the Hoosiers, having enjoyed Il delightful visit.
Ashwill of the Stratton Herald and Abbott
of the Hayes Centre Herald were in the city.
Monday. in the interests of harmony in the
9th.
E. C. Ballew of the First National went up to
Benkelman, Monday afternoon. on business,
returning home on the evening of the follow
ing day.
James Busby was down to McCook the last
week. He is interested in some property ad-
Joining that prosperous MISUNDERSTANDING
Democrat.
Mrs. E. J. Merrill of Stratton came down to
the city. Saturday evening on a short visit.
She is the guest of Mrs. E.. A. HOLSTER and
daughter. Miss Ida.
e. W. Shurtleff. w. C. Ashwill, W. C. Israel
and J. W. Burney, all of otratton. were Com
mercial guests. Sunday. Also, w. d. Wild
man, of Culbertson, and of political nOtoriety.
Mr.. Ed NJ. Kimmell and Mr.. Will Fl. Schell
continued their journey Seattle. Washington
Territory-ward, on the flyer, Monday after
noon, after a few days ~sojourn with relatives
here.
]. Stafford. of Coles county. Illinois, WAS
looking over the country in this vicinity last
week. He was well pleased with the country.
and contemplates locating here in the near
future.
Messrs. c. w. Meeker ard j. s. Shoemaker of
Imperial, county Chase. were in the city, Mon
day morning, on business of political moment.
They were passengers on the flyer, the same
afternoon.
John Frerichs and wife and 3 children of
Auburn, Neb., former parishioners of Rev.
kimmel. are guests of his family, this week.
MIR. Frerichs is a real estate dealer and is high.
ly pleased with McCook.
Clerk Gray of the Z. S. land Office, last week,
occupied the Thomas residence in West Nc
Cook, recently purchased by him from Re
ceiver Steinmetz, and which has been removal
ed into a very cosy little home.
Secretary of State Laws, and Mr.. Eaton of
the State Central Committee, were in town.
Monday. seeking to pour the oil Of harmony
on the troubled political waters of the perturb-
ed 6Tth representative district.
Prof. and Mrs. Hoffman and the baby hied
themselves away to Superior, Friday evening.
oi u SLOit Nloit Nv plOlSSSOE IcpOTtlllS u
duty on Monday morning, Mrs. Hoffman and
baby remaining a few days longer.
Rev. Robert L.. Stevens, genera missionary
of the Episcopal church of the Nebraska did,
cese, occupied the Lutheran pulpit. Sunday,
delivering excellent sermons on both occa-
sions, which were favorably received.
Albert McMillen went to Chicago. Thursday
last. to lay in his stock of holiday goods. He
will be home in time to cast his vote for Har-
risOn and Morton. He expects to lay i'm one of
the largest and handsomest lines ever exhibit
ed in Western Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs. ThOs. wilkinson and a few
friends. Miss Maggie McAlpine. Miss Matte
knights. MIR. Jack McAlpine and Mr.. Frank
Wore. participated in a little "tafy pull"
Wednesday evening. having a very enjoyable
time,-wirhal it was Halloween night and the
kid was abroad in the land.
j. Sutton of Wayne county, Iowa, was look
ing over the country in this vicinity, this
He has travelled from New York to California;
has spent several years in Santa Clara county,
California;; has farmed in Illinois and Iowa.
but for fine, healthful climate and fertility of
Soil, he thinks this point equal to any he has
visited. He invested in a fine quarter section.
Mr.. Sutton is also largely interested in McCook.