The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-06-23

brother of Conductor Line is in the CITY
on visit
Miss Shabby of Red Cloud is the guest Of
her sister. Mrs. V. H. Solliday.
There was some lively scraping on the
streets, both Friday and Saturday evenings.
No. was delayed about two hours, Tues
day night by the engine breaking down near
Wray.
The Burlington will give it employees pass
to the worlds fair and lay-off of ten DAYS
each.
Assistant Supt Harman was at western di-
vision headquarters, Tuesday, on high line
business.
II. G. Terrill has been up from the farm
near Cambridge, this week on some land
business.
Col. and Mrs. H. III. Easterday are rusticat-
ing On the parental farm down at Tecumseh,
Johnson county.
Mrs. Stevens, mother of Mrs. Frank Kend-
len, returned to her home in Hastings, Satur-
day evening on 6.
CO. LeHew has Sollldays way car. Solli-
day is doing the punch act for Kendlen during
the latter's visit east.
Hilen Trowbridge of the railway mail sery-
ice was up from Lincoln, Saturday, on bust
ness of his interests here.
Walter Stokes has been promoted by the B.
y M. Co., and is now fireman On the Holyoke
branch.-Akron Republican.
Engineer Holiday is entertaining his broth
ers wife and family from Lincoln. They ar
rived in the city first of the week.
Engineer and Mrs. G. A. Noren and Miss
Selma started on E, Monday afternoon, for an
extended visit to the Worlds fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. MEG. Robb left for Omaha.
Monday afternoon on E, Mr.. Robh is employed
in the Burlington headquarters in the metrop-
oils.
Mrs. Will Ackerman, formerly of our city.
but who removed to Havelock some months
since with her husband, machinist, died at
that place on Friday last
Chief Dispatcher Forbes went up to Den
yer, Saturday on I, taking in the Loop" ex-
cursion with T. D. A. boys Sunday, and re-
turning home on 2, Monday.
The section foreman at Akron lost about
$50 in the shell game played by followers of
the Sells & Rentfrow show, but made such
kick that the money was refunded.
1t is to be hoped that the Imperial branch
train will in the near future be run into Nc
Cook ahead of No. E. This probable change
OF time was indicated by General Supt. Cal
vert during his recent trip up the branch.
In order to reduce expenses railroads have
taken the passenger trains off nearly all the
stub lines where the business had not covered
expenses.and in some instances freight trains
have been taken off giving but one freight
each way per day.
The members of the Nebraska and Sonora
Mining and Development Company, limited
are feeling away up in G just now over the
news from their mining property down in
Mexico, where they have struck it quite rich,
lately.
Agent Julian Hulaniski left, today, for
his old Illinois home near Chicago, to be ab-
sent indefinitely. We are panied to learn
that his married daughter is ill and in pre-.
carious condition, and our profoundest SYM
pathy goes out to the genial count in his sad
affliction.
Three new machines, two lathes and one
miller, have been added to the machinery of
the shops here, nine more pieces will follow
In the near future, which will materially in
crease the efficiency of our shops. Some i'm
portant changes will also be made in the nte-
rlor arrangements of the shops.
Two weeks from today, the 2oth inst, Ex-
press Messenger Lynch will lead to the Hy-
meneal altar one of Falls City's fairest daugh-
tiers. After spending month at the worlds
fair and with Mr.. Lynch's relatives in Iowa,
they will be welcomed to Oxford as perma-
nent citizens of our city-Oxford Standard
The hot winds blow in the woody west, and
the soothing rains are shy; but where can
mortal find a rest except the one on high?
Toward the rising sun is rain galore, with an
interlude of hail, and the cyclone, with its
awful roar, leaves death along the trail Then
smile at the wind and absent rain, nor sigh
for country blest; no part of our uncle's
broad domain is better than the west.
REPUBLICAN,.