The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, December 09, 1904, Image 8

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Beautiful Pictures
Pictures are one of the best gifts and we give
you an opportunity to pick from an exceptionally fine
assortment
Our line of pastels is particularly strong prices
ranging from SI 50 to 1800 Some very fine ones at
500 6 00 and S700
Etchings at S3 4 S850 each
Colored Photographs from 50c to 10 50
Medallions from 25c to 350
Novelty and Den pictures from 25c up
We know wo can please you in this line and our
prices aro extremely low
Books for Everybody
The one piesent that comes nearest to being un
iversally desired Books get to be better presents all
the time because while the art of book making and
illustrating becomes more perfect the cost grows
less You can buy several choice books now for
what ono used to cost and in our stock you can find
books suitable for every age class and condition
Besides the New Novels and the Standard Vorks
we have a nice line of Gift Books bound in leather
hand decorated dainty little gift books suitable
for all ages and particularly desirable for sending
long distances
Juvenile Books in great variety
Superb Toilet Goods
Few lines afford a wider choice than this
Handsome brushes of every description in all the
newest mountings antique ivory French staghorn
ebony foxwood etc and a good one at almost any
price you want to pay A good serviceable all
bristle hair brush 50c a fine one for 100 the
best ones 200 8250 or 300 Military brushes 100
a set and up Comb and brush sots clothes brushes
tooth brushes nail brushes and full toilet sets
Doll Exposition
We do not believe you have ever seen a larger
number of dolls together than we are showing this
year certainly you never have in this locality It
will be folly to buy dolls elsewhere you cannot match
either the assortment or the prices
Out of town orders will
ceive our special attention
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Choice Candies
You will want confectionery and it is
fitting that you have something extra
good We have Balduffs Chocolates
and Bon Bons in packages of all sizes
flanicure Sets
Something to consider if you have a
young lady to please Many kinds to
pick from
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a ball of lead in his back caused
by the accidental discharge of a
revolver and he naturally geis his
nerves unstrung easily now
Two years ago the writer at
tended the county fair and was
shocked at the slang used by the
waiters in the boarding tent call
ing each other tin horns etc and
exclaiming Oh Ill be teetotally
cow kicked Fred Wiggins re
minded us of this last Saturday
when he told us about dehorning
cattle last week with Ed Red
man and Fred got cow kicked
and he rolled over and kicked Ed
etc They got off with a few
scratches a pair of sore shins and
ribs They are sawing off horns
again this week
NORTH OF LEBANON
Charles Hickman threshed cane
seed at home last week and then
pulled over and threshed Wm
Troesters barley
Charles Hickman has a new
hand feed for his threshing
machine This enables him to
feed cane fodder through to more
advantage than formerly
Wm Troester started the fash
ion by building two new board
gates on hinges They worked
so easy that his brother who was
there from Ash Creek went right
home and made some like them
Business rneeting at the Lu
theran church after preaching
Sunday The people here desire
to keep the pastor another year
if possible Jacob Harschs little
girl was sprinkled They named
her Lydia Flora
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Stamp Photos
Tho big kind 25c per dozen
next Tuesday at
the Lebanon Art Studio
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Latest Celluloid Novelties
Extra large stock this year and prices
lower than ever There are few gifts
more generally popular than theso Our
stock includes Manicure Sets Collar and
Cuff Boxes Toilet Cases Work Boxes
Shaving Sets Handkerchief Boxes
Glove BoxesNecktie BoxesPhoto Boxes
etc
Dainty Japanese Goods
The war in the East has created re
newed interest in the dainty wares im
ported from Japan and we have an un
usually good stock of them Prices are
very low for such beautiful goods
Fancy flirrors
Pocket hand stand sconce in stag
metal and hard woods All the newer
things Prices that will please you
Superb Art Calendars
This seasons output of lithographed
and novelty calendars is simply magnifi
cent Have a large variety at moderate
prices 25 cents to 100
Staghorn Goods
A large line of these goods and the
prices aro cheaper than ever before
Made into brushes mirrors and other
useful articles
Leather Goods
includes Pocket Books Ladies Bags
Card Cases Bill Books Music Rolls etc
linimcili iimfinS
j L Sargent is putting up a
200 barrel tank for Ben Smiley
Wm Mackeys brother and
father from Michigan are visiting
him
Mrs Billings has rented two of
the rooms in her house to Henry
Hellison
Mrs Naden was called to Indi
ana on account of the illness of
her mother
Thos Musgrave has a butcher
shop on wheels supplying the
denizens with beef
Mr Laidig is going to have T
L Sargent put him up a fine
windmill for irrigating purposes
Clifford Naden former assistant
cashier of the Danbury bank is
partner with his uncle in Denver
in a machine shop
Wallace Billings and wife
left for Wabash Ohio Tuesday
night where Mrs Billings was
called on account of sickness
Messrs Morgan and Nutt ship
ped a load of hogs to Kansas City
Sunday night Sam Messner 2
car loads Tuesday night and J L
Sims 1 car load of hogs from Dan
bury and 1 car load of hogs from
Lebanon to St Joe
houg
How to strike a satisfactory average between our desire to give and our ability
to pay is a problem that worries nearly everyone at Christmas time However
we believe that our stock offers an easy solution of the problem In other words
it affords the kind of gifts you want to give at the price you want to pay We give
below a mere hint of the lines which comprise our holiday stock but each line rep
resents scores of items all worthy of giving You cannot see all of these beautiful
things at one visit so come as soon as possible and come as often as you can
Beautiful Ebony Goods
Will bo as popular as ever this year
and deservedly so We have both plain
and silver mounted The line includes
Brushes Toilet Articlts Mirrors Mani
cure Toilet and Traveling Sets and many
odd pieces We have put attractive
prices on them
Old Austrian Court Boxes
Made of the finest woods highly pol
ished lined with silk and satin Makes
a useful and lasting present Have them
in toilet cases smokers manicures and
many other ways
Perfumes
We have the late specialties We
have fine goods in bulk and in bottles
A package of perfume is often one of the
most suitable gifts where some small
token is required The size of the pack
age does not matter so much so long as
the quality is right Wo have perfumes
in all sorts of fancy packages The new
Pump Atomizers and Atomizer Sets
Beautiful China
Cant describe the beauties of our
china stock No one need look farther
who has a gift to buy for a lady In
addition to our line of finely decorated
imported china we have a large assort
ment of Hand painted Ware
Bibles and Testaments
We have a large line of teachers ref
erence and childrens Bibles large print
with maps tables etc limp covers good
papers from fifty cents to 600
Burnt Leather Goods
Some nice things in Table Covers
Mats Calendars Chatelaine Bags etc
Some Other Suggestions
Toilet Sets 50 cents to 1000
Manicure sets 75 cents to 800
Collar and cuff boxes 50 cents to 300
Handkerchief aud glove boxes 35
cents to 500
Photo boxes 25 cents to 2 00
Fountain pens 100 to 5 00
Smokers sets 25 cents to 300
Military brushes and sets 150 to
000
Traveling sets 85 cents to 600
Candle sticks 25 cents to 1000
Jewel boxes 25 cents to S500
Albums 50 cents to 4 00
Writing sets 60 cents to 250
Desk sets 25 cents to 250
Ink wells 25 cents to 200
Music rolls 100 to 2 00
Chafing dishes 425 to 750
Five oclock teas 250 to 600
Edison Phonographs and Records
DANBURY
Inlo Zonrnr ic ificifinnr ralnf htqp I
in this place
Miss Dow from the east is visit
ing Joe Dolphs
Born to Joseph Junker and wife
a baby boy December 5
Mary Greenway visited at home
on Saturday and Sunday
Nellie Boyer is working for
Howard Rubys in Lebanon
Leonard Evers who is on the
sick list is now convalescent
The RN A lodge gave a sur
prise on Mrs Bull at the home of
Mrs W A DeMav Nov oth
She received
basket
a fine silver cake
Ed Clark the Lebanon grain
buyer was at Danbury Tuesday
and contracted for two car loads
of corn He reports another case
of scarlet fever in Lebanon
G B Morgan sold 1 5 acres of
land adjoining the town site on
the east to Wm Mackey for
120000 The latter intends
building a residence and barn
Rev Mason reports the dedi
cation of the Prairie chapel a
grand success on last Sunday
Although the day was unpleasant
there were 300 present The
officiating parties succeeded in
raising 85100 which cleared the
indebtedness
Disastrous Wrecks
Carelessness is responsible for many a
railway wreck and the same causes are
making human wrecks of sufferers from
Throat and Lung troubles But since
tho advent of Dr Kings New Discovery
for Consumption coughs and colds even
the worst cases can be cured and hope
less resignation is no longer necessary
Mrs Loie Cragg of Dorchester Mass is
ono of many whose life was saved by Dr
Kings New Discovery This great rem
edy is guaranteed for all throat and
lung diseases by L W McConnell Drug
gist Price 50c and 100 Trial bottles
free
Pirating Foleys Honey And Tar
Foley Co Chicago originated Hon
ey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy
I and on account of the great merit and
popularity of Foleys Honey and Tar
many imitations are offered for tho gen
uitio Ask for Foleys Honey and Tar
and refuso any substitute offered as no
other preparation will give the same sat
isfaction It is mildly laxative It con
tains no opiates and is safest for chil
dren and delicate persons For salo by
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Artistic Kelva Ware
The newest artistic ware on tho market and one
that has become immediately popular It is being
shown this year for the first time in Now York and
Chicago Tho women simply rave over it
Wo have a nice lino of it but as people like to
givo these new things the stock is apt to sell out
early and we will not be able to got more until after
the holidays
Smokers Articles
You make sure of cigars he will like by getting
them of us In boxes of 12 25 50 and 100 at 50c
100 200 3X0 425 per box
Smokers sets from 25c to 150
Pipo sets from S100 to S250
Cigar cases from 25c to 100
Pipo racks from 50c to 300
Cigar jars from 25c to 400
Tobacco jars from 25c to 250
Ash receivers fiom 10c to 100
And various other articles
BricaBrac
More variety in this lino this year than ever
Ornamental and novel articles suitable for either
lady or gentleman
Vases
A suitable present for a lady Our assortment
is complete with a wide range of prices
Have Plenty of Games
Every game that goes into the home helps to
make home more attractive for tho children and often
for their elders
Wo have attractive games between 5 cents and
1 Card games board games chess checkers crib
bage board and many instructive and entertaining
games
Our line of childrens games is particularly fine
ABC and spelling boards tho latter a most desir
able gift for little folks
Articles securely packed for
outoftown shipment
I L W ricConne Druggist McCook
LEBANON
Roy Lutz is in Iowa for a 1 5
days visit
John Adams is working in the
livery barn
Redfeldt brothers are feeding a
car of cattle
Joe Cisar was in from Missouri
Ridge Saturday
Mrs A Guy is recovering from
lier recent illness
John Hoobler is building a large
hay barn this week
Mel McCartys have another
boy they might call it No 4
Isaac Horton has finished crib
bing his corn yield 2000 bushels
Ira Rogers has gone to Red
Willow to work for Everet Moore
Roy Clark is in school again
alter a months absence husking
corn
A Guy was a Beaver City busi
ness caller between trains Nov
2 1 st
Emmet Horton finished husk
ing corn last week yield 3000
Jbushels
F W Pelton will paint the liv
ery barn and photograph gallery
his week
Hattie Sovern was up from
Wilsonville Tuesday to get her
photo struck
Charles and Rosa spent
Thanksgiving Day with their bro-
utr ax xveu vvmow
L E Wier drove to Indianola
Sunday and brought home both
of the school teachers
Mrs Isaac Koons vjsited in Wil
sonville last week She reports
her brother able to attend school
PBGarrett is building a stone
basement He will finish the sec
ond story after next years crop
The barn will be 32 x 40 feet
George Newland and family
and John McClung and wife drove
over to Indianola Thanksgiving
day to eat turkey
MrsDore goes to Louring La
in a few days to spend the winter
with a daughter there
Walter McTaggart recently sold
Percy McMann the southest quar
ter of section 16 Tyrone precinct
Mrs A C Bartholomew fell
down stairs and hurt her knee
November 28 and is unable to
work yet but is fast recovering
Sherman district school has
been closed for a short time on
account of scarlet fever and the
teacher Mabel Nichols is at home
in Oxford
Ruby Bodwell are building a
dam in the creek east of town to
provide ice The larger boys
are helping so as to provide a
skating place
Hiram Ralsten of Lowville N
Y is here visiting his brother
George After visiting here
awhile he will return by the way
of Indian Territory
John Meyers will build an ad
dition to John Castellos shop
and work with him next summer
blacksmithing and woodworking
After next year Mr Meyers will
move into Lebanon
Marion Overstake and M C
Stevens exchanged dwellings last
week Stevens will go to the
farm and Overstake will live in
the Stevens town property until
his own house is vacant
George Cartwright has sold his
town property to Marion Over
stake for 800 Mr Cartwright
is building an addition to his farm
house and expects to move out
about January 1st Pearl expects
to jump clods next summer with
his father
Mrs j jtx rorter received me
sad news of the death of her
father George Jones at- his home
in Iowa last Monday The re
mains will be shipped here this
week for burial We hope to
furnish particulars and obituary
next week Your correspondent
was a neighbor to Mr Jones for
over ten years and knew him o
be an estimable man and a good
neighbor
At the turkey shoot last week
Charles Burgess was the first to
shoot he had a new shotgun and
when he came up the second time
to shoot the gun exploded in his
hands blowing a hole through the
gun barrel and the end off of the
stock No harm done anybody
Strange to relate he got the blue
rock but was too nervous to win
a turkey afterward Charlie has
Seed Corn Special Train
LWWakeley general passeneer aeenfc
for the Burlington lines west of
was in the city yesterday arranging the
details for the seed corn special which
is to put in the week of December 11 21
on the Burlington lines in the Nebraska
corn belt Mr Wakeley said
This train is arranged for by the Bur
lington and the agricultural department
of the university of Nebraska and is
given to the agricultural interests of the
state as a complimentary It is for the
benefit of the farmers The train will
make from sixty five to seventy five stops
during the week and in no instance will
t these stops exceed thirty minutes Tho
irain will arrive at places scheduled on
time It is desired toget as many farm
ers in this train as possible during this
1 week During the thirty minute lectures
the farmers will be seated in a largo audi
ence car seating eighty people The
presence of farmers is especially desired
ana tnis special is proposed to assist the
farmers in turn to assist the state
The lecture part of the program will
be in charge of Prof T L Lyon of the
university He will have with him rep-
resentatives from the scientific depart-
ments of the Iowa Illinois and Missouri
j universities The lectures will deal with
subjects of great interest to farmers and
they should be able to get much cood
from them It will be a busy week for
those in charge of tho train and thoo
giving the lectures and by this sort of
missionary work the state should be bene
fited Lincoln Journal
Sent to Insane Asylum
J C L Wiseley has been sent to the
insane asylum for treatment Mr Wise
ley is a well known socialist and has been
prominent in tho work of that partv for
several years His mania developed in
an attempt to prove socialistic problems
oy tne uioie Uf late he has been de
voting most of his time to reading the
Bibloand talkingaboutthissubject His
mental trouble has been noticed for some
time Lincoln Journal Dec 3
Mr Wiseley will be
remembered as hav
ing recently published a newspaper in
Culbertson His peculiarities were
patent to all who knew him
Johx Schlegel has bought the old
Boatman homestead over on tho Drift
wood and will move onto the sarao in
tho spring
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