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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1899)
'J8 Local News in Brief. Miss Mabel Davis is visiting' with friends in Goring. On account of sickness the W. K. C. social has been postponed. Mrs. Elma Crane and Miss Annie O'Hare have resumed their positions in The Leader. W. V. Hoaglaud has so far re covered from his recent illness as to be able to resume work yesterday. Extra Quality Macliino Oil at Wil cox jJopartmont Btoro, The two Episcopal Sunday Schools will hold their annual pic nic at the Scout's Rest Ranch on Thursday. The wedding of Gus Chamberlain and MisB Ella Sullivan will occur at St. Patrick's church at eight o'clock to-morrow morning. 'Frontier Day" at Cheyenne Aug. 23d. Special train at 6 a. rn. Fare only $-1.50 for round trip. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Turpie, of Columbus, 0., and Mrs. J. II. Tur pie and sou Will are expected here to-morrow afternoon. The plans for Lincoln county's fair arc gradually taking shape and the official announcement by the president will noon be made. The light in the Wilcox Depart ment Store is being very much im proved by the addition of a sky light in the dry goods department. Furnished room lor rent. Mks. Wm. ICvkh. The h. O. T. M. cleared twenty dollars at its social held on the court house lawn Saturday night despite the unpropitiotis weather. The marines, who were expected to take supper here, Sunday night, did not pass through here till fouroclock Monday morning. They took breakfast at Sidney. Owing to the illness of the pas tor, Kcv. C. C. WIIboii, no services were held in the Methodist church Sunday morning. Rev. Wilson's illness is due to overwork. Julius Pisccr leaves Saturday night for the east, where he will purchase his fall stock of goods. While absent he will visit a few days with friends in Detroit. For Rent Four nice rooms for residence, over Mcekin's meat mar ket. M. C. IIakkinuton, Agent. The Pacific Hotel is receiving a complete renovation. The interior is being papered and painted. When the improvements arc com pleted the hotel will be much more attractive. Joseph Garlow, who spent several montliB here laBt winter looking alter Block which was being fed at the Scout's Rest Ranch, has been in town for several dayB in the in terests of a live stock linn. Miss Jennie White who has been visiting in Clifton Springs, Provi dence, Willimaiitic and other eastern pointB aince the close of school, is expected home in a short time. MisB "White's health has bc!ii greatly benefited by the trip. Trnlt Jars at Wilcox Bopartiuont Btoro. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Ginn and sou Rawlins expect to leave to-night for Perry, Iowa. Euroute they will Bpcnd a day in Omaha where Mr. Ginn will present himself before the state board of health for ex amination for an cmbalmcr's certifi cate as required by the new law. liy request Supt. J. W. Dinsmore delivered another address on "Child Study" Saturday night. The court room was well filled with members of the institute and their friends. The address was an excellent one and contained much which was of benefit to the teach ers. The board of county commission ers adjourned Friday night to meet again on Monday, Sent. 11. Fri day and Saturday they were occupied chictly in settling up som unfinished business, checking u the county treasurer, allowinir a few bills and hearing the contro vcrsy over road No. 2-10. I have just received a car load o redwood stock tanks. These an the best and cheapest taukB made Call and get pricey, C. F. llI)lN(5S. Sunday night along about tin hour of twelve a weary willle gained accesB to the rclrigerator in Judg Baldwin's house and proceeded t regale himself with fried chicken and other delicacies. It was evide that his only desire waa to apnea the pangs of hunger because he made no attempt to explore the house beyond the vicinityof the jrelrigeralor. 22TSce those new Suits for fall at $10, $12, $13.50 and 15.00. Come early and get first selection. ONE PRICE AND PLAIN FIGURES. STAR CLOTHING HOUSE, W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor. Across the street from old location. Chas. A. "Wyman is having a milk wagon made to order by the Studcbaker Mfg. Co. which will be otic of the finest milk wagons in Western Nebraska. The sous and daughters of Mrs. Mary McGlone wish to thank their friends for the many acts of kind ncsB which were extended to their mother during her illness. Mrs. M. E. Watts, Miss Maymc Watts, and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Watts and daughter returned Fri day evening from their visit at Dickens and at the Walts' ranch in Hayes county. T. M. llainlinc is having an up- to-date laundry wagon constructed in Chicago. Mr. llainlinc finds that a larger and more convenient wagon Is absolutely necessary to accommodate his largely increasing business. A Mackintosh Flurry men's and boys'. Just in time for the uncer tainties of the weather. And the prices from 51.35 and upwards. Star Clotiiinc. IIousi:. Jno. W. Alexander came down Saturday night from Laramie where he is working with the Patterson- Dillon outfit and will spend a few days here. He sayB there is still plenty of work on the cut-off but that they anticipate finishing by the last of October. The Omaha Bee says that Lieut. L. A. Dorrington is to receive a commiBsion as a second lieutenant in the regular army and that his commission Ikib been sent to the President for his signature. Lieut. Dorrington is a brother-in-law of J. L. Minor and recently visited here. He is also well known to the members of old Co. E. as he was one of the lieutenants from Chad rou in the Second Regiment of Nebraska volunteers. liny Shocn J'rou WILL YOU i THIS DOLLAR? The opportunity is hero to do so, if you can $ uso a pair of fino shoos. This special is a vory pretty, a very good and a very dosira- J bio Tan Shoo for Ladies. Turn soles, silk vesting tops, medium shapo of new too, & medium heels, very the former price, unngs tnem to Yellow Front Tf CilSU. M. GRJIIIAM. Mnnnuor. & a doors south of Postolllco. PEOGRESS AND POVERTY.... Is the name of a great work of a very great recently dead social reformer, only the progress which we refer to is that achieved by the onward and upward strides made by the art of fine tailoring through THE STAR'S BLUE LABEL CLOTHING, which aforesaid efforts have made it possi ble for men to discard the plea of pov erty as a reason for not wearing bet ter clothes, for The Star's clothes, though as good as the best of mer chant tailors' productions, cost but little. Remember the Boy's Club tourna ment and social on the Rectory grounds tonight. Ice cream and cake will be served. Francis, the clcvcn-months-old daughter of Prof, and Mrs, Ncilson died Friday afternoon. The funer was held from their rooms at the Hotel Neville Saturday. Now Idea Fattoma 10c each at Wil cox Dopartmcnt Store Prof, and Mrs. J. C. Orr, Mias Nellie Orr. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Robinson, and Geo. McMichael ex pect to leave in a few days on a short camping expedition. Friday afternoon Mrs. II. M. Grimes entertained twelve ladies at an informal neighborhood Kens ington. The ladies all spent a most delightful afternoon. Dainty refreshments were served. Miss Mabel Donehower was the liOBtcssat a very pleasant party given at the Donehower home Fri day night in honor of Miss Malm stein and Miss Voss. of Gothen burg. There were about twenty young people present. Oniy four and a halt" to Cheyenne and return Aug. 23d on excursion train leaving here at 6 a. in., via the U. P. A now galvanized iron roof is being put on the machine shops. This improvement has been badly need for some time and will add very much to the appearance of the shops as well as to the comfort of the machinists. Manager Lloyd of the Opera house has engaged the Pringle Comedy Ideals for 3 nights engage ment. The company is up to date and it is the only treat our people will get in the amusement line. The Pringles open mi the roaring Comedy, Ecclcs Girls. Dont fail to give the company a rousing house the opening night. n Shoo House. SAVE dressy, and well worth J $3.50, but a dollar off ..w. Shoe Store, NO HT1I PLATTE. NRU- V I People and Events. Judge H. M. Grimes spent Satur day night in Ogallala. Win. Jeffers spent Sunday in town visiting friends. Mrs. Joseph Sorcnson, of Omaha, is visiting relatives here. Beach Iliuman transacted busi ness in Ogallala Saturday. Engineer Stengcr spent Sunday in Omaha visiting his family. Mrs, F. A. Lathrop left Satur day for her home in Chicago. Supt. E. C. Harris of the Wyom ing Divison was in town Friday. Mrs. W. S. Dolson went to Grand Island yesterday morning. J. II. Turpie, Jr., returned Sun day morning from Lafayette, Ind. Miss Alice Birge returned Satur day afternoon from a brief visit in Cozad O. L. Sparling returned Satur day morning from a few days visit in Omaha. Mrs. Sargent, of South Dakota, is visiting Mrs. J. W. Boyer, on the Cody ranch. Chief dispatcher W. A. Whitney, of Grand Island was in town Sun day afternoon. W. C. Blackmorc, of Sutherland, spent yesterday in town transact ing business. Mrs. Jas. Babbitt and her daugh ter Miunie left for Chicago Satur day morning. Everett Evans will leave in a few weeks for Lincoln to enter the state university. Mrs. Norman Wilson and child ren expect to go to Sacramento next week to visit relatives. Mrs. J. Adamson went to Hold- ridge, Saturday to spend several weckB with her daughter, Mrs. C. F. Jennings. F. II. Edmonds returned yester day morning from Lincoln where he had been transacting business for several days. Sum Richards expects to leave for the east in about ten days to lay in a stock of goods for the tall and winter trade. Miss Clara McPhee, who had been one of the instructors in the institute, returned to her home in Lincoln Sunday night. Mrs. C. L. Patterson aud child ren expect to leave in a few days for Laramie to spend a week at the Patterson-Dillon camp. Miss Kate Vogcl spent two days here as the guest of Miss Kate Herrod while enroute from Salt Lake to her home in Columbus. Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Beccher and daughter expect to leave the first of September for a visit at Racine aud other points in the east. Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Worrell will leave to-morrow for Brady. Mr. Worrell has accepted the principal bhipof the Brady schools foranother year. Mrs. Annie F. Church and child ren are expected back from Colorado Springs to-night. The altitude did not agree with them aud they decided to return, The Mibses Adiua aud Sena Franzen. who have visitiwr the Misses Iline and attending the institute, returned to their home in Sutherland ycBterday morning. Mtb. C. P. Davis went to Chey enne Saturday afternoon. From there she went to Sherman Hill where she joined her husband who is timekeeper at the gravel pit, Judge A. S. Baldwin attended the meeting of the judicial com mittee at Ogalalla Saturday night. l lie uate ot tlic convention was fixed for August 29th and it will be held at Ogallala. Deputy United States marshal Jas Walling was in town Saturday. Later in the mouth Mr. Walling expects to move his family from Cozad to Lincoln where his daugh ters will atttcud the Btatc univer sity. W. II. C. Woodhurst returned Friday night from Denver. Mrs. wooiuiurst aim ciiiiarcu win re main there for several weeks, Mr. Woodhurst attended the cryptic masonic ceremonies on the summit of Pikes Peak. Mra. A. K. Goudy returned to her home in Lincoln yesterday morning. Mrs. Goudy, who was one of the early teachers in North Platte schools, visited with friends here while acting as an instructor in the institute. UP-TO-DATE FURNITURE Costs no more than that of "antedulivan" make. Our designs are of the latest, and this fact cou pled with the reasonable prices we ask for first class goods, accounts for our big business. We feel assured that our heavy sales are endorse ments of our goods and prices. You will find our stock complete at all times -new goods are received daily to replace those sold. If you want anything in the furniture line you'll find it here. ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. W. E. Bock spent Saturday and Sunday in town visiting relatives. Will has developed into a full fledged composer and now has three songs in the hands of a well known firm of New York music publishers. They will be out by Sept. 1st. II. J. Roth has taken a week's lay off to recuperate and left Saturday night for his home in Silver Creek to visit with relatives. Vic Ander son is working on Roth's trick and C. E. Cox has taken Anderson's place as day operator in the dis patcher's oflkc. The ladies' guild will meet this week at the home ot Mrs. W. J. Stuart. Mrs. J. L. Davis and children re turned Sunday afternoon from Orleans where they had been visit ing at Mrs. Davis' home. LAMPLUGH'S LAICEM.,...t Bill of Faro that may be found ot tlio roEort nt ull times CofToo, Ton, Hrond, Cliooso, Ham nnd Choeso Fnndwichos. Cnnnod Fruits, Bnltod Uonns, Oysters, Surdities, Cigars, Loiuonndo, Hoot Boor, Pop, Iiottlod Boor.Gingor Alo Pickles, Etc. Everything sold ns cheap as enn bo purchnsod iu tho market. Pricoa for fishing 25o for 3 hours. For bliiek bass ICo nor lb., carp 10c per pound, linthing 10c. Bonting for two persons 25c per hour on Sundays. For uso of Jnncini; pnvillion 25o a couple for dancing pnrtieB. Tho full equipmontfl at tho lako enn bo rented by societies; loavlng thorn tho privilogo to mako nil llioy can by roronting to others on their dny. I, LAMPLUGH, Prop. Q. K. IDDINQ8 Xj-u.rrD.Toer, Coal and OrsLln Yards and Elevators at North Platte, Neb., Sutherland, Neb., Julesburg, Colorado. NORTH PLATTE MILLS, (C. 1 IDDINQS.) Manufacturer of HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR BRAN AND OHOP PEED. Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store. N. McCADE. Proprietor. i North Platte Pharmacy. i Drugs and Druggists' Sundries. w - We aim to handle the lb l r1l . t . . 4jtr oeu everyuuug at - warrant all goods to ' All Proscriptions Carotully Filled by a Lloonood Pharmacist. J , Orders from the country and I'aciuc Kauway is jj First door north of First National Dank. E. B. WARNER. RESUME'S We must sell all Spring and Summer Goods this month, and in order to do so have made the following prices: All $1.25 Dress Goods .... 75c pr yd All 1.00 dress goods . . . .G5c pr yd All 75 and 85c dress goods 50c pr yd All 50c dress goods 35c pr yd All 35c dress goods 25c pr yd All 25c dress goods . ... 15c pr yd All 15c dress goods 10c pr vd 35c French Ginghams . . . .20c pr yd 25c French Ginghams .... 15c pr yd 15c French Ginghams . . . .10c pr yd 12ic French Ginghams ..8c pryd 10c French Ginghams .. . .6cpr yd 25c Organdie 15c pr yd 20c Organdie 12cpryd 15c Organdie 10c pr yd 12c Organdie 7c pr yd 10c Organdie Cc pryd $1.75 Table Linen $1.00 pr yd 1.50 Table Linen 90c pr yd 1.25 Table Linen 75c pr yd 1.00 Table Linen 65c pryd 75c Table Linen 50c pryd 50 and 65c Table Linen .... 35c pr yd 35c Table Linen 25c pr yd 25c Table Linen I5c pryd Ladies' Summer Corsets at ,...25c each Millinery at cost All $12.00 and $15.00 pattern hats at 6.50 All 10.00 pattern hats at 5.00 All 8.00 pattern hats at 4.00 All 7.00 pattern hats at 3.50 All 6.00 pattern hats at 3.00 All 5.00 pattern hats at 2.50 All 3.00 and 4.00 pattern hats at 1.75 All 2.00 and 2.50 pattern hats at 1.25 All 1.00 and 2.00 sailors at 50c to close Special cut prices in Carpets, Curtains, Linoleum, Shoes, Parasols, Underwear, Waists, Skirts, etc. RENNIE'S. J. E. BUSH, Mannor, J . 1 ; j best grades of goods jfc J - f reasonable prices, and J be just as represented. j i along the line of the Union respectfully solicited. CLEW SALE. 1