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About The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1892)
J , is the name of the new store one door north of the First National Bank on Main street , MeCook. WHERE YOU CAN BUY School crayon for 9c. a box. School slates from 4c. up. Writing tablets f or iiik from 3c. up. Lead pencils 3c. a dozen. Good writing paper,120 sheets,10c. Pins Ic. per paper. Needles Ic. per paper the best. Basting thread Ic. Coates thread , black and 'white , 4c. Ladies hose oc. 7c. 9c. up to 23c. Ladies scalloped handkerchiefs , 6c. Eibbous , laces , embroidery , cheap. Table oil cloth , the best , 18c. Towels 5c. 9. 12ic. 25c. 35c. 54c. Ladies merino undervests 32c. Me. Mens merino undershirts 19c. 39c. Mens outing flannel shirts 19c. ' Boys waists from 19c. up. "Boys knee pants 38c. Mens socks 4c. 5c. Sc. up to 24c. Suspenders below cost of making. Mens jean pants 55c. and upward. Mens overalls 32c. and upward. Meus jninpers 21c. and upward. Best tin flour sifter 8c. Scrub brushes 9c. Mincing knives 4c. Dust pans 7c. worth 15c. Clothes lines 8c. worth lOc. Coffee pots lOc. worth loc. Tea pots 12c. worth 20c. Tooth picks 3c. worth 8c. Gallon coal oil can 17c. worth 25c. Blacking brushes 8c. worth 15c. Dinner buckets 22c. worth 45c. Knives & forks Gc. each worth loc. Dish pans 13c. Hackets 12c. and 28c. Best large hammer 13c. Fry pan , patent handle , 17c. Pound butter moulder 15c. Stove lifters 2c. Fire shovels 3c. Tin cups 2c. Tin mugs 4c. Potato mashers 3c. Rolling pins 8c. Wood chop bowls 9c. and 12c. Hand saws 39c. and 75c. Curry combs & brushes very cheap. Bestqual. long-handled dippers 5c. Clothes pins 2c. a dozen. Carpet tacks Ic. Stove blacking 2c. ds store-is permanent , and will ever be the BARGAIN STORE of MeCook. Only the best of goods , and the lowest prices. The object is to see how cheap we can sell goods. Look for the sign "THE FAIR" on the win dow. Remember the place is one door nortn of the First National Bank of MeCook. "TIE FAIR. KNIPPLE ALL IN ; = AND = ; AND HIS : Cornet and Sterling BRANDS OF FLOUR ; ARE THE ; Store open till the usual hours. INDIANOLA ITEMS. Hay is selling at $4 per ton. JJroom corn harvest is the rage now. I. S. Grisell went to Superior Wednes- daj. Only three weeks until the county fair. W. C. Lathrop went to Lincoln this week. The cold nights make us think of winter. Col. E. J. Mitchell is sojourning in this vicinity. The Denver excursionists have nearly all returned. . Get ready at once , attend and take something to the fair. Rev. W. M. Taylor of Bartley visited the court house Tuesday. Justin A. Wilcox is executor of the estate of Sidney W. Ford. Judge Beck was over in Danbury getting grain for the State fair. Fred Wobl made homestead proof be fore the County Judge Tuesday. Over a dozen land buyers came in on the train Tuesday. Let them come. Miss Grace Curlee was up from Bart- ley Monday , on business with the county supt. Quite a number of our lodge folks went to Danbury , Wednesday , to attend lodge. 0. B. Billings of Bondville , furnished some nice broom corn for the State fair exhibit. Prof. Howard , of Indianola high school , came in Monday , to take charge of his work on September 5th. Through the kindness of Supt. Camp bell , no 78 stopped for the stuff for nur exhibit , at Indianola and Bartley. A number of persons came in from Iowa last night , bringing guns and dogs for a hunt. Birds will suffer this week. B. B. Duckworth vs. Charles Ostran- der , a replevin case county court , was settled and dismissed. Defendant pay ing costs. G. B. Skinner , of Lincoln , the noted prohibitionist , was in our city Wednes day , looking up his land interests in the Banner county. Miss Emma Whitney of Alma is vis iting her friend Miss Anna Boucher at Bartley. They drove to this burg on Wednesday. Remember that C. W , Beck will sell you a grave stone or monument for your deceased friends cheaper than any traveling agent. Prof. Bayston furnished some of the corn for the exhibit , that were 144 inch es high ; and it had been just 100 days since the corn was planted. Mrs. Sarah J. McCabe was on Mon day appointed by the county judge , ad ministratrix of the estate of her late husband , John B. McCabe. McCook and Indianola are working together getting the exhibit for the state fair , as if there had never been a county seat election. So be it. Albert C. Pearson and Mary P. Hunter , made application to the county judge on Tuesdayfor permission to em igrate to the state of matrimony. Miss Lena Beck accompanied her cousin , Miss Julia , to York , on Friday last , and expects to return via Lincoln next week , and take in the State fair. C. B. Gray and wife , M. N. Eskey , A. M. Barton and C. W. Beck expect to go to Lincoln , to arrange , and attend to the. county exhibition. Red Willow should get to the front. W. A. Austin , from Omaha , is our ticket agent. While every one regrets that Dan was taken from here , we all welcome Mr. Austin , and hope he will be pleased with his position. License was issued on the 27th , for the marriage of Mr. George M. Parsons and Miss Clara Wright , both of McCook. Returns show that they were married the same day by H. H. Berry , J. P. The writer over heard some indepen dents say , a few days ago , that their Republican and democratic neighbors would have to go to town to get help to thresh ; for the independents in their neighborhood would not change works with them unless they would join the independent party. How is this for monopoly ? . / .z. . Curtis Reunion Program. TUESDAY , SEPT. 13. Eeveille. Arrival and reception of com rades ; members of Woman's Be lief Corps ; Sons of Veterans ; Daughters of Veterans and friends , and assignment to quarter in camp. 1:30 : , p. m. Address by Hon. Mortimer Whitehead , Lecturer National Grange. 3:00 : , p. m. Address by Gen. A. V. Cole. 4:30 : , p. m. Turning over of Camp Curtis to Department Com mander by Reunion Committee. 7:00 : , p.m. Camp fires at all the grand stands. WEDNESDAY , SEPT. 14 Reveille and breakfast. 9:30 : , a. m. Meeting of state organization at respective state headquarters and opening of reg istration books. 12:00 : , m. Dinner. 3:00 : , p. m. Address by Capt. Henry. 4:00 : , p. m. Meeting of organ izations of Veterans , Sons of Vet erans , Daughters of Veterans and members of the Woman's Belief Corps , at their respective head quarters. 5:00 : , p. m. Competitive con test for prize , by Drum Corps. 6:00 , p. m. Supper sow bo som and beans. 7:30 : , p. m. Address , "The G. A. B. , " by Gen. Dilworth , the ad dress to be followed by camp fires at the grand stands , and a general Veteran's and Sons of Veteran's , experience meeting. THUBSDAY , SEPT. 15. Sunrise guns and breakfast. 9:30 : , a. m. Beturn of Sher man's camp foragers. 10:30 , a. m. Grand parade in camp by Veterans and Sons of Veterans , by county organzations. 12:00 , m. Dinner. 3:00 : , p. m. Address by Hon. W. E. Andrews. 5:00 : , p. in. Dress parade. 6:00 : , p. m. Supper. 8:00 : , p. m.Address "The Badge We Wear , " by Capt , Hen ry , to be followed by a union camp fire at the commander's grand stand. FBIDAY , SEPT. 16. Sunrise guns and breakfast. 9:30 : , a. m. Meeting of dis trict organizations of Sons of Vet erans , Daughters of Veterans and Woman's Belief Corps , for elec tion of officers. 12:00 : , m. Dinner. 3:00 : , p. m. Address , "The Women of War and the Woman's Belief Corps , " by Capt. Alley. 4:30 , p. m. The Army of ' 61 and ' 65 , " by General C. H. Van- Wyck. 8.00 , p. m. Capture of Eort Donaldson by land forces , assisted by gun boats on the lake. SATURDAY , SEPT. 17. Breaking Camp , "Farewell until Next Year. " In addition to the above the following speakers of note will be present : Hon. H. M. Grimes , Capt. H. C. Bussell , Judge A. H. Church , State Senator Koontz , and others. Comrades bring your breech-loading shot guns. All are most cordially invited to come , and all who come are assured a glorious good time. Application for quarters should be made to Orrin Clark , Quartermas ter , Curtis , Nebraska. Applica tions for both privileges should be made to J. L , White , Secretary of Beunion Committee , Curtis , Neb. GEO. WATKINS , J. L. WHITE , Chairman. Secretary. Grant Precinct Caucus. The Republican electors of Grant precinct are requested to hold a caucus in the Banksville school house , Mon day evening. September 12th , 1893 , at seven o'clock , for the purpose of elect ing two delegates to the Republican county convention to be held in Indian ola , Wednesday , September 14th , 1892 ; and to transact such other business as may come before the caucus. W. H. BENJAMIN , Committeemen. WANTED , Growers of , and dealers in choice , fine , green , broom com , will please quote price baled on board cars , and state -when it can be delivered. Address AEMES & DALLAM , SAN FKAXCISCO , CAL. Free ! f In order to increase our cash trade we f will give away the folio wing list of presents to our cash customers , 1 Gold Watch , worth - - $100.00 1 Gold Watch , worth - - 75.00 1 Gold Watch , worth - - 50.00 ; | 1 Lady's Gold Watch , worth - 75.00 $ 2 Silver Watches at $25 each - 50.00 6 Magnificent Oil Painting's at $25,15O.OO 6 Magnificent Oil Paintings at $25 , 90.00 100 Books , standard works of English and American fiction , bound in cloth and gold , at $2 - 200.0O 11S PRESENTS WORTH - - $790.00 We carry the largest stock of Hardware , Stoves , Tinware , Harness , Saddles , House Furnishing Goods , in Red willow county. And we meet all competition and go them one better. Call and examine these pres ents and price our goods before buying. W. C. LaTourette. FALL K I wish to announce the arrival of my Pall and Winter Stock of CLOTHING , GEMS FUEHISHMG GOODS , HATS AND CAPS. r ol | | 10 ( Booba1uiK GHecei/uc cm 1 ng House , C. W. KNIGHTS , PROPRIETOR. F. D. BURQEiSS , PLUMBERf STEAM FITTER NORTH MAIN AVE. , McCOOZ , NEB. Stock of Iron-Lead and Sewer Pipe , Brass Goods , Pumps , and Boiler Trimmings. Agent for Halliday , Eclipse and Waupun Wind Mills. 40 TO 2000 ACRE TRACTS , $5 TO S15 PER ACRR Send stamp for Price List and Descriptiue Circular of Southwestern Nebraska to AND STOCK RANCHES.S. . H.COLVIN , McCOOk/erf WlllouCo. , \