FI* Friiwt. By F. M. K1MMELL. $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE. all home print. INDIANOUUTEMS. Good races at the fair grounds on the Fourth. J. W. Dolan returned from the big show, Saturday night. C. T. Beggs, the McCook abstracter, was down, first of the week. W. G. Black and wife returned last week from the city on the lake. The children of the M. E. church held a very pleasant picnic, Thursday.' That was a good rain, Wednesday night. Let us have some more just like it. - Rev. James Lisle is announced as one of the orators at Box Elder on the Fourth. Ernest Rathbun, having sold his bar ber business, left Monday evening for Omaha. J. J. Lamborn and children came home Friday evening from Iowa and Chicago. A representative of the World-Her ald has been in town, this week solicit ing subscriptions. The Minton brothers’ house being constructed on Third avenue, was blown down during the storm on Wednesday evening. William Terwilliger and Inez R. Gar ner, both of McCook, were married at the court house on the 2Sth, the county judge officiating. Will Harrison, proprietor of the York anrsery, accompanied by his wife, drove up from Cambridge, Monday, to look after his interests here. At the school election, Monday even ing, Mrs. Helen Keyes was elected for two years and L. J. Holland and Mrs. Frank Powell for three years. License was issued on the 24th for the marriage of Otto Pultz and Anna Ruby, both of Danbury; they were mar ried on the 25th by Rev. Boucher of Bartley. Rev. James Lisle will deliver a lec ture for the benefit of the Epworth league at the M. E. church, Thursday evening. Subject, “Life Among the Sioux Indians.” Lena Beck is attending the state convention of the Daughters of Veter ans in Lincoln, this week, being sent as a delegate from Lucretia Garfield tent No. 21 of this city. James Williams of Bondville pre cinct, who was bound over to keep the peace a few days ago, upon complaint of James Wingate, has made complaint before the county judge charging said James Wingate with assault. Trial set for July 6 th. . Mrs. J, H. Goodrich died at the resi dence of her mother Mrs. Bishop in this city, Thursday morning. The fu neral will be held at the Congrega tional church. Friday morning. The deceased had been a patient sufferer from consumption for several years. She leaves a husband and son. At Chicago Sunday the Anarch ists unveiled a monument to the five Haymarket rioters, who were found guilty of treason under the laws of the state and put to death; Mohammedans in Midway Plais ance celebrated the birthday of the Prophet with sacrificial rites; the World’s Fair was open,although it was Sunday, and the public was permitted to view the great show with none to molest or make afraid. This combination of events could only happen in a cosmopolitan city and in a land of civil and religious liberty. The free coinage men are about to open headquarters at Washing ton for the purpose of distributing free silver literature and the as signment of speakers to advocate the cause in the western and south ern states. They intend to make a hot fight for the white metel. Sieves has dropped to 77 cents per ounce and the effect has been to almost paralyze the silver min ing interests in the western states. ( Wall & a We are Selling. Brown Blanks, per roll, 4 and 5 cents. White Blanks, per roll, 5 and 6 cents. Gilts, per roll, 6 cents and upwards. Nine inch Border, only 1 cent per yard. We Carry The. Largest Stock and W^ill not be Undersold. Put your $ $ $ where they will do the most good, where they will secure the best and the most groceries for in stance. You will make no mistake if Noble’s is the place of deposit. He gives the limit in quantity, quality and value, and his stock cannot be duplicat ed in Western Nebraska. The burning question with house wives of all lands, all creeds, and all ages is: “Which is the best Cooking Stove?” S. M. Cochran & Co. answer this question today by proclaiming the “Charter Oak Stoves” to be the best in every conceivable shape. Give your orders for 84 Patent, Lion and Legal Tender, also Wauneta High Patent,White Fawn and Pride of Wau neta flour to Hugh Thompson, the oil man. Beware of peddlers. Call and in spect the Household sewing machine sold by S. M. Cochran & Co. before buying a machine. There is no better on earth. With our Acme Cooler we are en abled to furnish meats in better condi tion during warm weather than any other market in the city. F.S. Wilcox. Make Noble your family grocer and many other blessings will fall to your lot, besides having the best groceries on your table that the market affords. IN QUEENSWARE Noble carries the largest assortment and the richest designs of the season. His prices are reasonable. You will never know how far your dollar will go until you buy your gro ceries at Knipple’s. It will surprise y°u! , _ We can and will save you money on wall paper. Examine our prices before buying. McConnell & Co. Prof. F. D. Heard, the piano tuner, is doing good work on the many piano and organs in the city, and country. If you are thinking of buying a set of new dishes call to see Knipple’s stock and get his prices. Do you know that Knipple pays the highest market price for butter and eggs. _ Freshest fruits the market affords are to be purchased at Knipple’s grocerry S. M. Cochran & Co. can sell you a bicycle very cheap. See them. Seventy-five cents buys a scale book of 500 tickets at this office. I —CALL AT— LENHART’S LAUNDRY For First-Class Laundry Work. —o McCook, - Nebraska. _s To Our Advertisers. You are entitled to have your display advertisements changed once a month at the regular price. Changes more frequent will be charged extra accord ing to the afnount of composition. Local advertisements may be changed every week at usual price. Copy for new advertisements and for changes of regular advertisements must be in this office by Wednesday of each week to insure prompt insertion. Notice of discontinuance of any dis play advertisement must be given not later than Wednesday. Local adver tisements may be discontinued at any time before Thursday evening. A strict observance of these necessary rules is respectfully requested. The Publisher. January 1, 1893. Bargains! Bargains! At Ganschow’s, the Old Reliable Shoe Dealer. Insure Your Home against fire, lightning, tornadoes and wind storms with S. H. Colvin. WANTED. Prof. Heard wants scholars for guitar instructions. Terms 50c. each lesson. Horses for Sale. Way son & Penny keep horses for sale at their livery barn opposite the Cen tral hotel. For Sale Very Cheap. — Property formerly owned by Lawrence and Mary Shevlin, lot 11, block 12, fifth addition to McCook, Neb. Address E. E. Zimmerman, Trustee, room 432 Bee Building, Omaha, Neb. Of Interest to Farmers. If you want to renew a loan falling due and make a new one on your farm patronize the Nebraska Loan and Bank ing Co. of McCook, a home institution. Office in rear rooms of 1st National bank. Interest payable in McCook. W:all. Daper. McMillen meets all prices on Wall Paper from 4 cts. per roll up. Call and get Prices before purchasing. McMILLEN, Druggist. “We Want Facts,” Observed Dickens’ well known character, Mr. Thomas Gadgrind, and it is well enough for us to confine ourselves, as a general thing, to such statements, unless we are poets. Just now let us direct your attention to the fact that we are mak ing lower prices than ever on BOOTS AND SHOES, and that we are selling the best $2.50 Shoe in the market. (Bity Qvucj- &toze. GEO. M. CHENERY, Propr. j PURE DRUGS, I Medicines, Perfumes, Stationery, Paints, Oils, Lamps, Etc. 2ia Main Avenue, McCook. Nebraska. ...The Smart... Photograph Gallery. Over the Famous Clothing Co. This is the place to get anything in the photograph line. All photos made with the beautiful Celluloid Finish. Pictures made from size of a locket to life size. Old pic tures enlarged in crayon or water colors. Our crayon work cannot be excelled. Call and see samples. Viewing of farms and residences. Constant supply of picture frames of the latest patterns always on hand, at reasonable prices. Our aim will be to please everybody and we guarantee strictly first-class work. Cloudy weather no disad vantage. P. W. MARCELLUS, McCook, Neb. % » Ennoble, Purveyor to toe Great Common People, is now exhibiting about the handsomest and largest as sortment of plain and fancy lamps to be Been in Southwestern Nebraska. —^THE^s— FAMOUS CLOTHING CO. HOT WEATHER HOODS. Thin Coats and Vests, Straw Hats, Neckwear, Lightweight Underwear, Negligee & Dress Shirts, Hosiery of all Grades. A complete assortment of the latest novelties in the above lines and at Popular Prices. r* McCook, Nebraska. JONAS ENGEL, Manager. j I FOR | Y0U!j « i * FOR I r A good slice of tlie earth. Now you get all the profit. In fact you are in on the ground floor. Think of these prices and don’t neglect to snap a few of these Great Bargains. Here are a few which we offer this week just for a starter: No 1 A heavy Screen Door, well painted and fur 1 nished complete with spring, hinges, hook