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OUR NEW STOGK
s now ready for
your inspection. In
every Department it
is large and complete ,
and Prices are Cut to
meet the demands of
the present season.
I Everything Marked
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JONAS ENGEL , Mgr.
Oct. 3d , 1890. McCOOKNEB.
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Is not of as much importance to the people
of McCook as is the fact that we are prepar
ed to save them Dollars on Merchandise.
No matter how low other merchants SAY
they will sell , we have the goods and prices
which will prove to any qualified judge that
we can out-sell them every time Money
Talks ! Your money and our goods make a
lively dialogue.
In addition to our excellent goods and low
prices , we ofl'er some special inducements
in All Wool Dress GoodsJ list received , Flan
nels , Cotton Flannels , German Knitting
Yarns , Saxony , Hosiery , and everything in
Dry Goods , Clothing , Boots and Shoes , Hats
and Caps , Gloves and Mittens away below
the usual price. We are here to stay and
will save you 20 to 30 per cent , on all bills
you buy of us. . , . , - ,
PREMIUMS AWARDED AT THE FAIR.
CLASS 1. HOUSES.
LOT. 1. CLYDE AND ENGLISH SHIHE.
Stallion. 4 years old 1st. P. S. Matlier
LOT 2. PKRCHEKON ANDFUKNCH DIIAH * .
StalHou. 4 years and over , . . .1st. Daniel Lane
2dJ.W. Dolan
Stallion , 3 years and over , . . . .1st , .1. F. Ingalls
2d , J.W. Dolan
LOTS. GRADE DRAFT.
Stallion. 4 years and over , . . . .1st , Thos. Clark ,
. . . . & ] . P. S. Mather.
IJrood marc , 4 yrs. and over , let & 2dJ. Hanky.
Sucking colt , 1st , H. Winans.
LOT. 4. GENERAL PURPOSES.
Stallion , 1 year old 1st , John Cox.
IJrood mare Ist.J. W. Daniels.
2d , John Cox.
Mare , 2 years old 1st , John Cox.
2d , G. N. Card.
Sucking colt , 1st , J. W. Daniels.
2d , Johu.Cox.
LOT 5. ROADSTEHS.
Stal'lon ' , 4 years and over , 2d , II. A. Barnhart.
2 yis. & over , 1st & 2d , C. F. Babcock.
Stallion , 1 yr. old and over , 1st , D. W. C. Beck.
Broodmare , 2d , John Cox.
Mare , 2years old , 1st , B. B.Duckworth.
1 year old , 1st and 2d , C. F. Shaffer.
Carriage team 1st. A. W. Corey.
Single driving horse , 1st , Willis Gossard.
. . . .2d , J.W. Dolan.
Best draft team : lst , E. D. Akers.
Best jack 1st. D. W. Bush.
Best Jennie 1st , H. Winans.
Best pair mules 1st , Geo. Jarvis.
Best draft stallion , any age , J. F. Ingalls.
Best draft mare , any age , . . . Jos. Banky.
CLASS.2. CATTLE.
LOTS.
Heifer. 2 years old 1st , J. W. Dolan.
1 year old 2d , W. O Bond.
LOT 4.
Bull , S years old , 1st , B. H. Thomas.
lelfer , 2 years old , 1st , C. H. Crocker.
leifer , 1 year old . . .1st , C. H.Crocker.
Heifer calf 1st , C.H. Crocker.
2d , Jas. McCluug.
LOT 7. HOLSTEINS.
Bull , 3years and over , Ist.P. S. Mather.
LOT 8. GALLOWAYS.
Bull , 1 year old , 1st , Thos. Sargent.
Cow , 3 years old 1st , Thos. Sargent.
Heifer. 2 years old 1st , Thos. Sargent.
Heifer calf , 1st , Thos. Sargent.
LOT 9. POLLED ANQDS.
Bull , 1 year old 1st , C.H. Crocker.
Cow , Syears old , 1st , C. H. Crocker.
Heifer calf , 1st , C. H. Crocker.
CLASS 4.-SWINE.
LOT 1. BERKSHIRES.
Boar pig , 6 months old 1st , 1. Vandervort.
ow pig , C months old , 2d , T. Vandervort.
LOT 2. POLAND CHINA.
Boar , 1 year old 1st , P. S. Mather.
Dear , 2 months old , 1st. Geo. Jarvis.
2d , P. S. Mather.
Sow , 6 months old , 1st , I. Vandervort.
So\v , 2 months old , 1st , Geo. Jarvis.
Sow , 2 months old 2d , P. S. Mather.
LOT 3. ESSEX.
Boar pig , 2 months old , 1st & 2d , R. II. Thomas.
Sow pig , 2 months old , 1st & 2d. R. H. Thomas.
Sow and 5 pigs , 2d , Jas.Conlon.
CLASS 5. POULTRY.
Pair light brahma fowls 1st , C. W. Beck.
2d , Geo. Corey.
Pair partridge cochin fowls. 1st. M. B. Brown.
Chicks 1st , M. B. Bro'nn'
Pair plymouth rock fowls , 1st , H. A. Crocker.
Chicks , 1st. H. A. Crocker.
2d , Jacob Flook.
Pair white leghorn fowls , . .1st , Mrs. Jay Card.
Pair silver laced Wyandotte.lst , W. Gossard.
2d , C. W. Beck.
Chicks , 1st , Willis Gossard.
CLASS G. FARM PHODUCTS.
lied winter wheat , 1st , Ira H. Harrison.
2d.L. B. Korus.
Red spring wheat , 1st , M. B. Brown.
. 2d , W. F. Simpson.
White spring wheat , 1st , Joseph Banky.
White Indian corn 1st , Isaac Vandervort.
Yellow Indian corn 1st , Frank Fritsch.
Calico corn , 1st , D. W. Rudolph.
2d , Joseph Banky.
Mixed corn , 1st , Isaac Vandervort.
Sweet corn , 1st , Isaac Vandervort.
Pop corn 1st , M. B. Brown.
2d , Isaac Vandervort.
Millet seed 1st , Joseph Banky.
Early irish potatoes , 1st , C. A. Hotze.
Late irish potatoes 1st & 2d , I. Vandervort.
Sweet potatoes 1st. C. A. Hotze.
Turnips 1st , Thos. Sargent.
Table beets 1st , W. C. Randel.
2d. C. A. Hotze.
Mangles , 1st , a. Bolles.
Carrots , 1st , S. Bolles.
CelleryJ 1st , Thos. Sargent.
Cabbage 1st , C. A. Hotze.
White field beans , 1st , W. G. Randel.
Pumpkins 1st , C. A. Hotze.
Squashes 1st , W. C. Randel.
2d , P. Henderson.
Rhubarb 1stC. . A. Hotze.
Peanuts , 1st , W. C. Randel.
CLASS 8. FINE ARTS.
Landscape in oil , 1st. Lizzie Scurr
2dMrs.A. W.Corey ,
Portrait in oil , 1st , Lizzie Scurr ,
Original paint. Neb. landscape , 1st. Mrs. Corey.
2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Animal painting in oil , 1st & 2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Fruit painting in oil , 1st , Lizzie Scurr.
2d , Mrs. Corey.
Collection oil paintings 1st. Lizzie Scurr.
2d , Mrs. Corey.
Plaque in oil , 1st , Mrs. Corey.
2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Pair panels in oil , 1st. Mrs. Corey.
2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Bird painting in oil , 1st , Lizzie Scurr.
2d , Mrs. Corey.
Flower painting in oi ) 1st. Lizzie Scurr.
2d. Mrs. Corey.
Portrait in crayon , 1st & 2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Landscape in crayon , 1st & 2d , Mrs. Corey.
Plain penmanship , 1st , Mate Corey.
2d , Geo. Corey.
Pen drawing , 1st , Mrs. Corey.
Panel painted on velvet , 1st , Mrs. Corey.
Panel painted on satin 1st , Mrs. Corey.
Panel in water colors , . . . . 1st & 2d. Lizzie Scurr.
Painted shell , 1st. Mrs. Corey.
2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Bird painting in water colors , 1st , Mrs. Corey.
Pencil draw , by boy under 15,1st , Geo. Corey.
Pencil draw , by girl under 15,1st , Mate Corey.
Specimen of hair work , Millie Card.
2d , Ora Card.
Specimen shell work 1st , Mrs. Corey.
2d , Geo. Corey.
Painting on bolting cloth 1st. Lizzie Scurr.
2d , Mrs. Corey.
Painting on Ivorine 1st & 2d , Lizzie Scurr.
Decorated mirror frame , ' . . . . .1st , Lizzie Scurr.
Bouquet paper flowers , 1st. Lulu Gossard.
2d , Vlda Lerch.
( To be continued. )
Engine 135 is shopped for general repairs.
Engine 161 is out of the shops in first-class
condition and good as new.
Engineer F. R. Allen has been visiting in
Kansas City , the past week.
Frank Harris and two children leave , Sun
day , for Galva , III. , on a brief visit.
Roadmaster W. W. Jossellyn was up from
Orleans , Sunday , on affairs of railroad mo
ment.
Engineer J. E. Sanborn was at headquarters ,
Sunday. He is now pulling the canon ball
passenger between Red Cloud and Oxford.
Engineer Ed. Kingsbury and wife accom
panied their visiting friends , B. B. Briggs and
wife , to Denver.
Win. H. Craig , carpenter , returned to duty ,
his week , after an extended lay-off , caused
by a broken leg.
Walter Murphy , who has been employed in
the shops for the past year , has quit the ser-
ice and is going to take a trip out west with
. view of getting work.
Mrs. E. J. Highland has been down from
Holyoke , this week , visiting Mrs. W. J. Hills
and Mrs. A. J. Welch previous to their de
parture for Paducah , Kentucky.
Fred Bremer made flying trips to Denver and
'lattsmouth during the past week or ten days ,
; nd we wonder if he is going to be appointed
Master Mechanic somewhere.
Some smart young man from the country
hrew an apple through a window of a coach
t McCook , Wednesday , and at last accounts
was hunting the money to pay damages.
Engine 157 was unfortunate in getting
some of her new points knocked off in the
Holdredge yards , a few days ago , by collision
with engines 16 and 159. Damage , about one
good month's pay.
Engines 1249 and 1250 were set up at Mc
Cook , this week , and sent to Denver to switch
in the yards. They are bran new from
Pittsburg and will considerably increase the
yard service at that point.
Rally in Coleman Precinct ,
There will be a Republican rally in Coleman
precinct , Frame's school house , Thursday
evening , October i6th at 7 o'clock. William
.Weygint and D. E. Brown , members of the al
liance , and other speakers will be present.
And candidates on the people's ticke t will
have the privelege of being heard if they so
desire.
Parry Precinct Caucus.
The electors of Perry precinct are requested
to meet at the Perry school house on Friday ,
Oct. I7th , at 8 o'clock , P. M. , for the purpose of
nominating such precinct officers as are to be
elected at the election of Nov. 4th , 1890.
M. H. BACON , Com.
Demorest Silver Contest.
There will be a contest at Vailton , Friday
evening , Oct. I7th , at 8 P. M. The contestants
will be : Alma Gale , Lillie Dutcher , Andrew
Fauss , Ralph Kneeland , Alice Fauss , Minnie
Whittaker and Clyde Allen.
W. O. NORVAL , Supt.
FROM THE COUNTY SEAT.
( BY OtJS BS3ULA2 COBBESPONDENTS. )
John Setto vs. William Ault , Albert Ault ,
and Peter Ault. Plaintiff asks judgment for
§ 228.97 and interest upon note.
W. H. Moore vs. J. W. Pickle et al. Settled
and dismissed at plaintiff's cost.
Phenix Insurance Co. vs. G. W. Hawsen.
Judgment favor of plaintiff for § 13.95.
Same vs. Francis F. Chessman. Suit for
$12.40 upon note.
Same vs. Wm. W. Bunnell. Continued for
service.
Same vs. W. W. Johnson. Continued for
service.
Ira J. Miller and John Darby vs. Samuel
Ball and Vocances Franklin. Plaintiff sues
for S100 for damage , trespassing stock.
Ira J. Miller ys. Samuel Ball and Vocances
Franklin. Action to recover § 83 for damage ,
trespassing stock.
MAHIIIAGE LICENSES.
Mr. Porter Maddox , Box Elder. Nebraska.
Miss Flora S. Fisk , Clinton , Michigan.
DISTRICT COURT.
753. Frees & Hocknell Lumber Co. vs. R.
H. Thomas , judgment for Sl.529.15 , Oct. 4th.
814. Harmoney E.Clark vs. M. E. Church ,
taken under advisement.
820. J. S. Roberson vs. John P. Reitcr , forty
days allowed plaintiff to prepare bill of excep
tions.
826. E. T. Hine vs. D. J. Smith , Oct. 4th , 1890 ,
continued.
838. William S.Schmid , set for trial Nov.
lltb , 1890.
852. Ilattie Lang vs. Wm. L. Berlin , judg
ment rendered for $1,073.13 , Oct. 4th , decree of
foreclosure and sale of premises ordered.
855. Nathaniel Flanders vs. H. Vosburg ,
judgment rendered for SC87.94 , Oct.4th , decree
of foreclosure and sale of premises ordered.
864. Western Loan & Investment Co. vs.
Swan Reharson , case continued.
870. Same vs. John Green , case continued.
895. W. C. Bullard & Co. vs. Sarah J. Harris
case continued.
890. Helen T. Campbell vs. Thomas Dow
ney , case contiuued.
897. Same vs. Alexander Malmrose , judg
ment rendered for § 2,624.15 , Oct. 4th , decree of
foreclosure and sale of premises ordered.
907. S. P. Baker vs. C. M. Goben , case con
tinued.
Wm. H. Carnahan vs. Isaac O. Knotts , Oct.
4th , sale confirmed and deed ordered.
Huddleston Lumber Co. vs. I. N. Clover ,
transcript of judgment from justice court
filed Oct9tb , for § 23.55.
Huddleston Luinber.Co. vs.'j. , .W. , Martin.
transcript of judgment1 from , justice * court
filed Oct. 9th , for § 19.95.
J. ALBERT WELLS ,
DRESS MAKIHG A SPECIALTY.
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MY DISPLAY CF
NE FALL GOODS
is now in progress , and I have on exhibition
a stock of NEW , ORIGINAL and AR
TISTIC STYLES and NOVELTIES in
DRY GOODS that in every way surpasses
anything ever shown in this city.
I am showing some beautiful things in
FANCY WOOLEN ROBES at very
moderate prices. PLAIDS My line
of /oolen Plaids for fall and winter
wear I can confidently say that I have
never shown so many elegant styles as
I am doing this season.
I am showing very choice styles in Ladies'
and Cnildren's Early Fall Hats , Toques ,
Bonnets and Large Hats. CLOAKS
Advance styles for early fall now ready.
Jackets , Wraps and Shoulder Capes.
Gents' Furnishing Goods
A large and varied assortment of Neckwear , Hosieryr
and Underwear. C 4RPETS ; etc. = = An exception
ally choice collection of the latest productions in Car =
pets , ( Rugs and Curtains.
The assortments are complete in all lines , and I invite
inspection.
ATTENT
We are closing out our entire stock of
FARM IMPLEMENTS AT COST. Right
now is the time to secure rare bargains.
Call and be amazed at our prices. They
must be SOLD AT ONCE.
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