The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1894-07-13
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He: (passionately,: Something
stirs within me-"
She; Calmly ''You have been
drinking city water"
Politics is following the mercury.
McCook is 2,soo feet above sea level.
The painting brigade is being kept
quite busy all over the city
Ex-Register J. P. Lindsay will practice
his Professionalism our city,
For RENT-A new 5-room residence
desirablY located. See P A Wells over
the Citizens bank
The Fair will shortly move down into
the Strasser store room next to the
B. & M. meat market.
Here's to the charming school marms.
May their good right arms never lose
their cunning and power.
The dance at the bowery on east Den
nison street was the magnet of attrac-
ton, Saturday night last
The next annual convention of the
Holdrege District Epworth League will
be held in McCook in 1905.
The first nine of the base ball club has
undergone a reorganization since the
last defeat by the second nine
The arrangement of the boxes of the
postofhce has been somewhat changed
this week, the wings swapping sides, as
it were
How about this rapid bicycle coast
ing on the hill streets of the city Is ii
according to Hoyle or safe for those
driving on our streets
The new money order looks like the
average blanket sheets issued by the
daily papers on Sunday Only a little
more ragged on the edge
Ice from natural gas is among the
probabilities of the near future. An
Indianapolis firm has already construct
ed machine for that purpose
John Collins OF Red Willow county,
Nebraska, was seen in Hanover among
sweethearts and other friends of which
he has great number.-Hastings Tri-
bune.
No, Simonides. killing is not mur-
der when the word is used to designate
the operation of pulling" the fire out
of an engine. But it sadly units the
mill for use
F. II. Blair, young man who taught
school at Osburn, Frontier county, a
year ago last fall, was murdered recently
in Lee, Oregon, by man named Hatch
er with whom he was boarding.
Mr.. Stadler has cut and threshed about
$50 bushels of Turkey Red fall wheat
from about eighty acres. It was so
short that he could only gather about
half of the crop.-Bartley Inter-Ocean.
Last Sunday afternoon Messrs. George
Leach, Roy Dixon, Charlie Lehn, L. w.
Cox and Ed. Wilcox rode down to Arapa-
hoe, 46 miles in four hours. Ed. Wilcox
had the misfortune to fall from his wheel,
few miles east of Cambridge, and pain
fully injured his left shoulder.
A gentleman from McCook was here
this week endeavoring to locate the
party who stole horse from the Sunny
Side dairy near that town last Sunday.
He obtained evidence in this vicinity
that the miscreant had crossed the river
above town the day before, heading
southeast.-Oxford Standard
The first of the week J. J. Garrard
bought D. c. Marsh's interest in the
Gray & Marsh restaurant, and at once
took charge. Mr.. Marsh and family de-
parted on Thursday for Nebraska City,
where Mrs. Marsh's relatives live. Here
he expects to engage in business of some
kind. We wish him success.
Next to the devil, the oppressor is most
to be hated. Tyranny and arrogance
have no proper place in our economy,
and unyielding opposition to them
should be items of religiously observed
practice. He alone is free who asserts
and maintains his freedom He is most
a slave who yields without struggle.
Superintendent Ogilvie says that Prof.
Valentine of McCook is the best man
that ever handled an institute in Chase
county. He made many warm friends
during his two weeks stay here which
will not soon forget him. We think
that the management did well in secur-
ing his services, and only hope that he
will fill the place at their. next annual
meeting Imperial Enterprise.
J. c. Wells. stockman from McCook,