The Cuero Daily Record. (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 102, Ed. 1 Friday, November 25, 1898 Page: 1 of 8
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TT COUNTY, TEXAS, FKIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 25, 1898
NUMBER 10*
MISTROT BROS. & CO’S
Unloading Sale o! Seasonable Goods at Graves’ Big Store
J^I8 NO “WINDY/’^L
We will positively leave Cuero in January, and we must close out our big
stock at greatly reduced prices. We offer no baits to catch your eye, but v,*ne
solid mass of bargains—bargains you can’t duplicate in a lifetime.
I stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Millinery, and Hats
[be reduced one-half by January i, a * we propose during
£ ’99 to remodel and change many of our departments,
compelled to reduce stock to make thi change. We in-
hiorrow a Grand Slaughter Sale, not on a few oi is and
1 thousands of dollars of bright new goods, an J a-* qual-
&are the true tests of values, we invite a comparison of
g goods and prices with our would-be competitors in
Hie following articles are only a few of the many bar-
eady for our patrons.
Lot 118—Misses’ Mack kM button patent tip,
sizes 13 to 2, sold at $1 25. cut price 98c
Lot 108—Same above, .-old at $1, now 80c.
* Lot 2033-Misses’ bla.-k box calf button calf tip,
sizes 13 te» 2, sold at $1 50; cur price fl 15
Lot 108—Misses black grain button grain tip,
sizes 13 to 2, sold at $1, cut price 80c.
Lot 698—Same as vbove, sold »'< 90c, now 75c.
Lot 741—Child’s black kid btrtoo patent tip,
sizes 2 to 5, sold at 50c, cm price 4(>c.
Ladies' Shbcs*
Lot 71701—Drew, Selby & Co.’g fancy cloth top
lace kid tip, sold at -<3. civ price <2.48
Lot 4570—Drew, Selby & Co’s fancv cloth top
lace patent tip, sold at f3. ctv pr ce $2 48.
Lot 72211—Drew. Selby & C>.’s fancy cloth top
lace tan with kid tip, sold a $3 cm puce $2 48.
Lot 4553—Drew, Selby & Co ’•> black Uce kid
tip cloth top, so d at |3, cut price $2.48
Lot 4537—Dr. w, SelWv & 0 >.’> M-tcic ha ton kid
tip hand turned, sold ai* $3, cut p ice $2 48.
Lot 3007 — Drew, Selby & o ’s black button
patent lip, sold at $3 50, cu» price $2 73.
Lot 2541 —Drew, Selbv & Co black button
patent tip hand turned, sold t $3, now $2 48
Lot 91583—Drew, Selbv & Co ’s Mac* button
patent tip hand turned, soid *t $2 50. now 32.05.
Lot 72210—Drew, Selbv & C black button
plain comm-m sense heel nd »■**, n tvl turned,
sold at $2 50, cut priev >2 **5
Lot 33867 -Drew, Selbv Ma- k common
sen^; heel hand turned, * M a* f2, now <1.60
Lot 650 - Drew, Seviy 3c C V black button com-
mon sense heel and t«» , <L <t *>2, now f, o0.
Lot 2763 -Drew' Set y & hi e* Mviou
common tease toC'bat. t t*; ,*ul *- »ow A 60
L »t 2763—Drew, SMbi Sl Co bl .ck button
spring hr-el patent tip . 1 I at » >w $\ 6*t
Lot 2043 - Ladies' • a« * k -i ou t • , weit *»le
pa ent tip, sold at $1 •>•*, cu pno- 1.15
Lot 2063—Ladies’ • c ki o* .mu '--nd ant-
ed spring hrel and toe. *! «1 75 n w <1.40.
Lot 2038—Ladies’ Macw - ‘ p-tten* t p,
sold at $1.50, CUPpti.v | i...
£ We have the largest sl>ck. of shoes in town aud
ba'e cut the pric^1- deep to m *ve ’em in a rush,
r Lot 2038G -Ladies’ black kid button spring heel
r- patent up, sold at <1.50, cut price $1.15.
Lot 118—Ladies’ black kid button patent tip,
r sold at <1.25, cut price 98c.
Lot 118B -Ladies’ black kid button common
srn-e heel and toe, sold at <1 25, cut price 98c.
Lot 118A Ladies’ bl»ck kid lace patent tip, sold
at $1.25, cut price 08c.
Lot 8»>3 Ladies’ b ack kid lace spring heel pat-
ent tip, sold at $125, cut price 98c.
.Lot 115 La lies’ bla-'k kid button spring heel
, patent tip, >old ai $1 25, cut price 98c.
Lot 103 L*dtes’ black kid button paient tip,
sold at $1. cut price 83c.
Lot 108—Ladies’ black glove grain butten, sold
at $1. cut price 83c.
Lot 698— Ladic s’ black oil grain lace, so d at 90c,
cu1 price 68c.
L“t 688—Ladle*’ black kid button patent tip,
S *»ld at 75c, civ p ice 58c.
Lot 690 - Ladies’ Mack glove grdn button, sold
* at 95c, cut price 70c.
k Lot IMS-— Ladies’ bU.-k common se ««e lace, sold
y at $1, cut price 78o.
Misses' and Children's Shoes.
Lot 48441 - Star Co.’s f-**»cv cL*t > top tan lace
-J kid tip, sold ai $2. cut pric $1 60
Lot 48442—Star Co.’s bt.es aid button patent
■flip and turned, sires 11)4 •» 2, sold at $2, cut
price *1,60.
Lot 1400 Star Coblack kid button patent tip
gi, hand t tu^d, sire- 11)4 t • 2. - ud a $1 75, cut
^}>r*ce <1.43
1317—Star C •’s black kid lace pa ent lip
* %and tarn*-~i. z s 8)4 to ll <•»!« at -fl.50, cut
2%** St 14.
L* 48446—Slat C ’< a • out' .n kid tip hand
* turned a te* 8)4 to 11, »»: > *' |L 50, now fl 15.
^ Lo 4<445—Star C • ’< Mac kid butto:: paient
tip h k «l tu' d, s res 6% «> 11, sold at fl 5h cm
p«ice$i 15 a
Dress Goods.
Big renruiant and cut price sale
opens tomorrow. Every short
length to be closed out this week
regardless of cost.
500 remnants from two to eight yards
at about half regular price.
Any $1-00 goods will go at 65c
PRICE. Please com-
values with the same-
sd elsewhere at cost
you will find us ten
eaper than the other
ptutledgfTT-Tb^^finished
iestic, a regular 6c”valae,
y 4^c or 22 yards $1.
it of the Loom 4-4 bleach-
8^c quality, our price 6^0.
i unfeteached domestic only
1000 yards relnnants in best calicoes
all go at 3|c l^le yard.
19 pieces pretty dark outings 5c yard.
is good quality unbleached
value a^qnly 4c the yard,
of sheeting* drills, cotton
Icks, jeans, etc., is complete
rtiewdar, and we guarantee
t airy competition.
is i n renuuuit ern-
at less than cost of
re. - Remnants run 3
and from 3 to 10c yd.
MISTROT BROS.* CO
tfTfmentfor the spring
ubled in space and we
|pen the new depart-
h all new goods, and
rmined to close out by
4^our entire stock of
on hand at slaughter
Two big specials for this week
besides regular bargains offered
during the past month.
SPECIAL NO. 1: 200 pairs ladies’
and childrens’ shoes, lace and button,
this lot sold for $1, $1.25 and $2, this
week your choice 75c pair. This is the
AN OFFER
Sweet Potatoes ia New York,
He Still Liveth.
Col. TomOchitree is home again it is a well-know ia t that our
after an extended absence in the sweet potatoes are considered a
mother country, said Mr. E. K. decided delicacy in the swell re-
Sombom, proprietor of Chamber- s°rt* of New \ork and other big
lin’s, last evening, and his many northern cities during the winter
friends will be glad to know that months. The only difficulty that
he returns in vastly improved s^ms to be in the way of large
health. During his sojourn in Eng- shipments of this fine truck north
land he was the guest of Lord Mar-- is that there i* danger of damage
cus Beresford, the pair being very by cold. It is a question of only
congenial on account of their liking a short time, however, when this
for a good horse. There are few obstacle will be removed, and then
better judges of horse flesh in any Texas farmers will have an open
country than Col. Ochiltree, and market for millions of bushels of
he has the pedigree and records of sweet potatoes. J ust read this,
all the noted ones down to a fine horn the El Campo Eagle:
point. At all the big English turf “Peter Thompson has about
events he is a conspicuous figure, completed arrangements to ship a
and he is on good terms with every- car sweet potatoes to New York*
body worth knowing.—Washing- The first shipment will be made as
an experiment, and if it proves
successful more will be shipped.
Considerable risk is attached to
this undertaking, as the severe
cold weather of the north must be
guarded against. Once those New
Yorkers get a taste of a real “old
yaller yam,” they’d pay the frieght
and never kick, however.”
Now that is sensible. Make
the experiment and let’s see if we
can't ship something besides cot-
ton.—Halletsville Herald.
>w we offer
.00 H«&for
The Record is determined* to be
read by nearly, if not all, reading
homes in South South Tex^s, and
offers to pay five doilars ($5) in ^
cash to every man or woman, ooy
or girl who will send us in a club
list of thirty cash subscribers to
the Weekly Record.
This is a chance for any industri-
ous person to make five dollars.
The cost of the Weekly Record is
but 50 cents a year, and with a lit-
tle effort thirty subscribers can be
gotten in any community. The
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lished pi the couuty (sample cop- *
ies can be had for the asking) and
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When the club list has been se-
cured,deduct the amount due your-
self (cash $5) and remit or turn in
the balance to the Record office
with the thirty names, all of whom
will be entered on our subscription
list aud recorded paid for one year.
Now get to work. Its yonr
interest and ours,and we willappre-
ciate it. t
$13.00
$10.00
$ 8.75
$ 8.00^
$ 7.00"
$ 6.75
$ 5.25
$ 4.25
$ 3.50
$ 2.75
$ 2,50
$ 2.00
$ 165
$ 1.50
$ 1.25
,$ 1.00
, ^80
ember this cut includes every
childs’ or misses hat in our stock
3 guarantee to save you at least
cent on every hat you buy in
ct 60 days.
$12 to $16.50, your choice $9 a suit.
36 mens’ suite that sold $9 to $11,
your cho ce this week $7.50 a suit.
24 mens’ suits worth $7.60, take your
choice fer $5.
500 mens’ and boys’ suits $2 up; 300
childs’ 8n its 75c and up.
We capry the only complete line of
clothing in this city.
JUST ARRIVED
Postponed.
.OLE CAR LOAD of Toys and Christmas Goods now in and
J by Wednesday this department will be ready for the crowd,
^es we will make this season on toys will be eye-openers
goetitors and will give us the lion’s share of the trade in
IpB^Remember, we are agents for Butterick Patterns.
Since I made the last reduction
in prices on buggie®, hacks and
wagons my sales Jjave increased to
such an extent that I have con-
cluded to continue to cut my prices
below all competition and give my
customers some nice Christmas
presents besides. Come and see
them. Everybody who ever bought
$1 worth from me in the past will
get a present also if he will leave
his name with me.
Jno, Stratton.
The charity ball has been post-
poned indefinitely. The grand
affair to have occurred tonight was
anticipated by many, now the real-
ization is deferred on account of
the inclement weather. When the
date is determined upon you will
be duly advised through these
columns. So watch the Record
for the date and be there.
Weather Forecast.
“Rain and warmer tonight” was
the weather ferecast received today
from the government weather bu-
reau, so of course you can prepare
for a cold snap.
Mrs. F. S. Coffin and ^Irs. Geo,
Smith went to Yoakum today an a
short visit.
Mrs. Lillie Burnett returued, t
day from Flatonia.
best barg
SPECL
fine shoes
sold for $
lot for ot
get at lea
&in we ever offered in shoes.
|kL NO. 2: "ite.' pairs mens’
, lace or congress, goods that
2.50, $3.50, y our choice of the
Le week $1.50. Don’t fail to
Bt one pair.
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thing Bargains.
s’ suits to close out at a song,
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Wood, H. G. The Cuero Daily Record. (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 102, Ed. 1 Friday, November 25, 1898, newspaper, November 25, 1898; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth834970/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cuero Public Library.