The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1893-01-13


Ammonia; No Alum.
$40 Years the Standard
The days arc now sixteen minutes
longer at each end than they were on
the 2lst day Of December, and the
change is pe~rceptible.
A newspaper man may never W
the earth, but, then he has it under
him all the time, which amounts to
about the same thing.
With pork at Sc to 81 per hundred
it will not pay the Nebraska farmer to
ship his corn to the east. Keep it if
possible to make more pork.
We still have a few boxes of writing
paper left, and we will sell them at less
than cost. We are closing them out at
any price. TRIBUNE stationery depart
ment.
Once more THE TRIBUNE makes the
announcement that it would be glad to
publish scraps of history and incidents
of the early settlement of Red Willow
county.
One Of Rev. McBride's boys vas in
from the Frontier county farm, close
of last week, to have the doctor repair
the damage caused his fingers while he
was 'monkeying" with the corn shelter.
The Red Willow County Agricultural
Society wlll meet in [ndlanoIa on Sat
urday, February 4th, at one o'clock.
Important business TO transact, such
as revising the premium list for coming
fair and other matters.
An Indiannla gentleman has up quite
a considerable sum of money that Rep
reseutative Sheridan, who has recently
sold his business there, will not return
to Indianola to live after his term of
office has expired.
The Christian Endeavorers held "A bust
ness meeting and social at the residence
OF j. Albert Wells on Saturday even
ing. The attendance was good and
the interest lively. The social feature
gave much pleasure to all present.
1t has been extremely cold, blowy
and snowy to the north, east and west,
while here the temperature has simply
been agreeable. By comparison, in
winter as well as in sumner, it is found
that McCook holds the favoritc climate.
While the sun rolls on in splendor
through the broad ethereal dome, while
the weary world is waiting for the cows
to hurry home; just SO long as the sill
ver-moon.beams kiss the frosty face Of
night, there will be two applications
where one office is in sight.-Ccl. Bixby.
The public should understand that
the red flag with the black center which
occasionally floats over THE TRIBUNE
office is NOT A BLIZZARD indicator, but
simply announces the change Of temper
ature of at least 20 degrees within IL
or "a hours. 1t is what is known as
the cold wave flag.
j. M. Henderson announces a public
sale at his farm four miles due north
Of McCook on Wednesday, January
18th, commencing at 10 o'clock, A. M.
He will dispose of a large quantity of
agricultural implements on liberal
terms. Don't forget the date January
18th.
We have no disposition to neglect
any interest or to mention one person
or enterprise more than another. As a
newspaper it is the intention to know
no sect, sex or class, clique or color.
We want to and will give the city all
the news obtainable. The big and lit
tie are all alike with US. A man is a man
whether he is rich or poor.
Brother Carpenter, late Of the West
ern Patriot Of Indianola, has vehem-
emily averred in season and out of sea-
SOD, that a pass was a bride. But
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