The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-06-09
TIME TABLE.

Tom McCarl has been enjoying visit to
Denver, this week
Some of the boys are kicking because they
can't get lay-off; others because they get
them too often.
Cheaper rates to the worlds fair are still
expected, but not an accomplished fact
Engineer Finch is down from Denver after
237 which is in the shops for a complete
oyerhauling.
Lena Coy was up from Holdrege to witness
the commencement exercises, and visited Nc
Cook friends few days.
A fence now encloses the old eating house
grounds, which in due time promises to be-
come quite an attractive little park.
north of his residence to NJ. Altshuler, who
expects to build thereon in due time.
Roadmaster Joselyn of the Orleans branch
gravitated to the western division headquar-
tiers, Saturday, on business of his office.
Meeting of Free Masons, Omaha, June 18th
to 10th. Fare, one and third rate for the
round trip, tickets on sale June II-I6 inclusive.
]. S. Young, who switches in the yards has
brought his wife from McCook and intends
making this place his future home.-Red
Cloud Chief.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Leming will leave for
Salt Lake City, Utah, last Of next week, the
! former to attend the telegrapher's convention,
| the latter to visit her parents.
Engine So from the Lyons branch which
was SO badly mashed up recently in disputing
the right of way with No. in Denver yards
is in the shops here being overhauled.
Charlie Ward came in Monday night from
visiting in his old home in Ohio and the
worlds fair. He says that the only objection
he has to file is that there IS entirely too much
to see.
In order that their employees may have an
opportunity to see the fair the Burlington has
classified the men, giving each class certain
dates within which to attend the great exposi-
ton.
The passenger rate from here to Chicago
has been lowered notch. Round trip tick
cts are now $780, and the one-way fare is
$3.50. To St. Louis the round trip rate is
$50, one way ST..
Tom Wilkinson's ill fortune procured him
rest of five days, first of this week. Tom says
that he would like to feel the thrill OF pleasure
of being able to put in one complete and un-
interrupted month, just once.
Harry Tyler arrived home on last Friday
night from visiting the worlds fair. The
family will remain there while longer He
reports the array of attractions as endless and
the exposition in general out of sight
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Thomas of Thomas,
Pennsylvania, arrived in the city, last Friday
H. Moore until Monday afternoon. Mr.
Thomas is an extensive oil man in Washing
| ton county.
| The contract has been let by the B. & M.
company to Fitzpatrick Bros. & Collins for
the construction Of their Sheridan branch
line from Sheridan, Wyoming, to Great Falls,
Montana, where connection will be had with
the Great Northern, which will give them a
through line from Chicago to the coast.
A new time card is announced to go into
effect on Sunday at noon. About the only
important changes in time will be in the run
ming of No. 4 and the Imperial train No.
will then arrive here at about 7:35 mountain
time. The train for Imperial will leave at
and return at 6:3o o'clock, mountain time A
very slight change will be made in one or two
other trains.
Speaking of the graduates at the late COM
mencement exercises of their high school the
Alliance Grip has this to say concerning the
former pupils OF our city schools: "Misses La
Vaughn and Eda Phelan wore lovely empire
suits of fine white China silk. White rose
buds and smilax. No city has ever shown a
graduating class of more good looking and
intelligent young ladies than were there pre-
sented."
Two masked men held up train on the
Burlington road at Nodaway station west of
Corning. Wednesday night. They detached
the baggage and mail cars and compelled the
engineer and fireman to leave the engine and
ran it and the baggage and mail cars few
miles down the track. Entering the baggage
car they asked the baggageman what train it
was On being informed that it was only a
local passenger, they exclaimed with an oath
that Athey were after the Denver express" and
Immediately disappeared.