McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-11-20

General Store. j. MENARD, Prop.
Now that Mr.. LaTourettc has lait
his pavement, let the spaces on eacl
side be similarly dealt with, and tn
appearance and convenience of thing
will be greatly improved.
II. W. Pike has been adding another
building to his lumber yard, and fitting
up rooms adjoining his Office to occupy
as residence, this winter. He is max
ing quite snug and comfortable winter
quarters.
The work on Isaac Hoback's boarding
house on mcfarland street is progress
ing finely. The building is two stcrie:
high, and will accommodate quite c
number of dodgers and boarders wher
completed.
Don t fail to read the business notices
contained in The TRIBUNE every week.
Keep yourself posted as to the bargains
our business men have to offer, and il
will pay you every time when you come
to make your purchases.
George Chenery injured his left foot
quite severely, last Saturday, while en-.
gagged in putting apples down into the
cellar. His foot hold slipping, the bar.
rel came down on his foot with more
than a "tender pressure
Our city seems to be pretty we'll pro.
vided for in the way of restaurants.
We have seven or eight of those insti-
buttons in our midst, besides the two
hotels. What we most need is lodging
places, and they are in demand.
A large line of Dress Flannels, Dress
Plaid and Jersey Cloth in all the latest
shades and lowest prices, at the Chicago
General Store. Examine our stock
while it is complete.
j. MENARD, Proprietor.
Mr.. LaTourette expects to occupy his
new store room the first of the month.
w. G. is putting in box shelving and
will have a handsome and convenient
store room. A solid loft. pavement
was laid in front of his building,
Wednesday.
We are requested to announce the
meeting of the W. G. T. U. at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. W. o. Moody, tomorrow
friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, NJ. 7.
Also, to extend an invitation to the
ladies Of NcCook, who are not members
of the union, to be present.
Our city and surrounding country
received visit from large party of
Illinois farmers and business men, last
week, and during their stay our hotel
and livery men were kept busy. We
are Informed that the party came prin-
cipally from Springfield.
Occasionally land notices are sent to
this Office through the medium of the
mail, with no provision made for the
publication fees. Now, if these notices
do not appear you will know the reason.
All such notices must be paid for in
advance to insure their publication.
The members of the McCook ORA
matte Company are now rehearsing
"Confusion,'' which they will present
to our people on Thanksgiving evening,
November 9th. The play is highly
spoken of, and our citizens may expect
a fine rendition of it by our home talent.
We can imagine of no more convinc-
ing argument in favor of temperance
than the mute appeals made to every
honest heart in our city, almost daily.
1.-THE proof of the pudding is in the
eating" So, the blasting effects of H.
quor is the most potent argumentagainst
its use.
Claims are being entered largely in
Hayes county, just now. A prominent
land man informed us, the other day,
that scores of entries were being made
in that county every week, and that the
most desirable of the land would, ERE
lnnp at tho nraSant ~ mid ratio IF optru