While we had good business, there still has not been enough to repay or satisfy us for the energy expended, or the hopes held in increasing where necessary to
pay us to continue here* We did our very best to get permanently located here, but all efforts tailed, and now that this offer has*been made Jme, I have decided to
sell the complete stock of
EVERYTHING GOES Dry Goods, Cloaks, Skirts, Wrappers, Shoes, Ladies' and Gent's Furnishings and Notions. NOTHING RESERVED
as we will not follow this line after selling out here. This kind of closing out means real saving of Large amounts to those who buy liberally, as this is not a special
sale with a few leaders, but the entire stock is made a leader* WE MUST SELLOUT IN THIRTY DAYS in order to vacate our store at the expired time.
The Chicago Department Store,
Sale Opened Wednesday morning, January 4, 1905.
LYLE
The week of prayer is being observed
here this week by the churches. Ser
vices in the Congregational church
Wednesday evening and in the M. E.
church Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Plane of Hope,
N. D., are visiting friends here.
Miss Sara Blotcky, the impersonator,
at K. P. hall Thursday evening, Jan. 5
Miss Matilda Anderson spent the
holiday vacation at home.
Our train service was badly demora
lized on Wednesday by the big snow
storm.
Mrs. Engebrit Anderson died at St.
Joseph's hospital, St. Paul, Dec. 22, of
appendicitis. The remains were brought
to Six Mile Grove cemetery for inter
ment. She was 49 years old. The hus
band and six children are left.
Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Christenson spent
the holidays at Rock Island and
Chicago.
