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The Courier-Gazette from McKinney, Texas • Page 1

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McKinney, Texas
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Wt VOLUME FOURTEEN. MeKiNNiiV, I Continuous Arrivals New and fresh goods arrive at our store six "days out of the week, and in this way we always have fresh goods, not only fresh goods, but something new most every day. FRIDAYS we receive fresh fish and can supply our customers on that day, but they do not last long, so get your order in. We have just received a shipment of nice bloater mackerel and they are fine. If you want good things to eat, become a customer at this store and with a combination of honest prices and the best service we will merit your patronage.

KISTLER BRISTOL Groceries and Produce. Phones 94 and 525. i nne Te xas. AS, sAtutoAt InwiNo, omf C0UPL. HAS SHOES FOR COMFORT This cold the need of good shocF bave a large fr.oni make ii a large tifir.

Shoe Store ALL ARK CiOINO. Every iloiind For DallaN is Taeked With liuinanity. From the appearance of the Tnter- urhan cars and the H. T. C.

train morning, one would suppose that every citizen in McKinney and roilin county was going to Dallas to Htfc-nd the great State Fair. Before liiion four hundred round trip tickets had been sold hy the interurban ticket aa-ent to McKinney people Every car that passed thiouah here today was packed with humanity the front to the rear rdatform Traileis were run every a.nd nver it was possible, were pnt on. The 1 the i c.v train out the fi, T. vvHN (iib 1 to tUM.iong, ai practically everybody on laoii fwr the State Fair. 'Aij at the fair today will -urelv I tie largest ever witnessed D.tllas.

A special meeting of the city council was called Friday night-for the puriKMse of bearing the of the water committee on alterifjg the city rates. Alderman Bass is chairman of the committee and the other two raem- are Council men Durm and Graves. In their report only one change made, and this ono does not affect the smalb consumer. On every water rent bill appears the following scale of rates: 1000 gallons to 5000, 50c per 1000; 5000 to 15,0000, 40c per 15,000 to 5 0.000 gallons and over, 25c per 1,000. These rates remain the same, with the exception that 35c per 1,000 gallons will hereafter be charged for the consumption of 1 5.000 gallons or more.

The mini- riium rates, or those on les.s than a th( usand gallons, also remain the same as before. After disposing of this matter, the council heard a report of the building committee, w-hich was submitted by Councilman McKinney. McKinney stated that he and Alderman Bass, who was also a member of the building committee, had gone to Dallas Wednesday to ascertain the cause of the delay in shipment of a quantity of rock and iron, w'hich was purchased in Dallas some time ago to be used in the erection of the new city hall. He said the -drad ui)t --Ueoa rious reasons, but that he and Mr. Bass had arranged to have it shipped immediately.

Tie also said they had the vault doors, recently removed from the old Dallas city ball, which is now being torn down, and recomineacled that one of the doors bn pnrchasevl For use in the new municipal building here. .4 motion unanimously carried that the building committee be instructed to huv the door, using its own discretion as to the condition of the door, and whether it would answer every STORE NEWS FROM DUNCAN-McDOWELL DftY Will Marry Luther Smithson, a prominent young farmer of Foote, secured a marriage license from County Clerk G. F. Strother this afternoon, and said that he and Miss Tommie Bell Wortham, who also lives at Foote, will he married Sunday morning by Bev, TTollums, pastor of the North McKinney Baptist church. The wedding will take place at the minister's home, and the couple will spend a few day.s' honeymoon before returning to Foote to live.

.1. Lokey Fye Hurt. WIFD rt'i 'Ilf first "lass bookkeeper, Addre Wilson, McKinney, T. A Get the l.i ly sofi i- Candy at the North Si Dr Sf -re and will be belter glass at book W. P.

-City Drug Store. New fhipment of flaked hominy at Klstler iiristol'a. TO-NIGHT .1 Lokey. one of hest citizons, had rnisfortune last Friday to eet one of bis eyes se- hurt. ffe was working on ati erigine, when a piece of steel flow hittinL'- hitn in ove.

Tt hc-F pnim-d him considcrahlv, hut we are ideasfal fo state he is het- I Tiow. the North Pide Drug hcdng such a popular idai we fill We pay the highest market price for country produce. Klstler A Bristol Good California peaches for 15c per can at Klstler Just arrived a shipment of pickled pigs feet at Price place your order now. We have just received some nice fresh Swiss cheese. Klstler Bris- toL Try Klstler service and I'Vou win know what real satisfaction U.

Dlit pIcisirK and stuffed mangoes I'ln bulk at Price New Jewelry, big assortment, Drug Store. Just received a shipment of extra )llne bloater mackerel at Klstler iBrlstoTs. HAPPY THEATRE. Nhow 7:10 and 8:30 p. m.

Will Binis and Their Daunts, 'M'hasin the I the at 7:15 and 10. Ibdcs, the Tonight. Ih'ic es 5c and I Oc. HAPPY HOUR THEATER Near Postofflce. Jno.

C. Penn, Prop. YOU BEAT J. B. Rhoden Co.

Phone 95 For Flour Arbitrator Cream Meal Country Sorghum Comb Honey 1.4arge Pickles Dooley Sweet Potatoes Vegetables Dally. J. B. Rhoden Co. Groceries and Ihroduce.

Phone 05 AlcKiimey, Tesjuk Phone 05 McKinney, Teun. We sell the terick Patterns and fashion book But by test NEXT WEEK SPECIAL We offer you an extra special from different ments of this big store for all next week. It will certainly pay you to take advantage of these Enry item is a rare Bargain. We many other offerings. Buy your dress blankets, underwear, sweaters and furnishings from us and save money.

We guarantee you absolute satisfaction on every purchase or money returned. fiii tee satUfaer tion SUITS Specials for Next Week No. 3659 stylish Brown, high- grade, all wool Cassimere, a handsome brown mixture with faint, alive stripe. Coat with semi-fitted back, broad shoulders, center vent, imported serge lining, one of our most up- to-date numbers, worth $20, all next week for ........................9 OVERCOATS the coat for this time of the year. No.

7253, black imported Broadcloth, up-to-date and very dressy, fine all wool, serge body lined satin sleeve lining, finely hand tailored. Our regular price 4 Cft $17 50. All next week I SPECIAL SALE ON TIES NEXT WEEK Mens four-in-hand ties. A big scoop that you will appreciate. One lot 2-in.

wide and 42-in. long reversible silk ties, ail colors. One lot flowing ends, reds, blues, greens and stripe figures. These are all worth up to to 50c. tg See our window display.

Ail next week I wV Silk Waists Special in ladies silk waist. Just received a big express shipment of beautiful models, the very latest styles for winter. These come in all the latest colors including Persian tailored effect, colors, blue, black, red, check, stripes and combination colors. Every waist a special bargain. 3.50 to 7.50 Tailored Waists Without doubt we are showing the most complete line of tailored waist in the city.

Beautiful models and all well made; white and colors. You will certainly want some of these when you see them. We will make a special price all next week on this line of waist. 98c to 3.00 FOUR UNUSUAL VALUES FOR NEXT WEEK Ladies Kid Gloves, New Fall shipment full line of in the following colors: black, brown, tan gray and mode, a regular 1.25 glove. You want to see these to appreciate the val.

all next week OwC Ladies black silk Petticoats, these are just from the factory and are unusual values at 5.00 We offer these to you for a special bargain all 5 week. Bleached Cotton Towels, size 17x38, extra heavy, close fine huck, wide stripe, turkey red border, fast selvedges. Big shipment. A strong value at 25c pair. All next week 18c per pair Fancy stripe half hose, 25 different colors, mercerized, fine guage, special tip, heel and toe.

Every pair worth 25c, a special for thje boys, all 4 next week I I MAKE THE PRICE TO MAKE THE STAR SHOSS ARE BETTER Texas What Does Cold Weather Call For? It calls for many things, but for the table, some of our good canned soup will be hard to beat. You can get most any cold weather dish you want. The cold weather will never keep us from getting your goods to you. We have seen many winters here and we always deliver the it'-" STBEF. Provider of Everytbiad Good to Pbooe, 87 bfcjaoaoy, 7.

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