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J. G. Bceler spent yesterday in
Gothenburg' taking testimony in
the RifTIc-Atkinson content case.
Tailor made suites a specialty at
the McAfee dressmaking parlors
on the corner of Vine and Sixth
Btreets.
James M. Hay, Lawyer,
A large portion of the schools
will hold appropriate bird and ar
bor day exercises next Monday,
the being the day which the gover
nor has proclaimed as Arbor day.
Mrs. Maggie England arrived
from Colorado Springs Sunday
morning and will spend several
weeks here viBiting her sister, Mrs.
Fred Barraclough, and other rela
tives. A car ot Karly Ohio seed potatoes
at W. P. McGwne & Co.
The annual meeting of the ladies'
guild will be held at the guild
house next Friday afternoon. Offi
cers for the ensuing year will be
elected at this meeting and all of
the members arc asked to be in
attendance.
The early morning service at the
Church of Our Saviour will com
mence next Sund y at half past
seven, the second service at half
past ten and the evening service at
eight o'clock. These will hereafter
be the regular hour for the services.
Edward Docbkc and uRcd" Saw
yer were up before Judge Davis
Saturday afternoon charged with
disturbing ths peace, They were
each fined a dollar and costs. The
boys were fighting on Front street
the evening before and unfortun
ately for them Policeman McNa
mara appeared on the scene just as
the contest was at its height.
Wm. 13. Price was before Judge
Baldwin again on Saturday
charged with assault and battery.
He plead guilty and was fined five
dollars and costs. His victim this
time was Dayid Beigbtcl against
whom he has harbored a grudge
ever since the latter had him ar
rested for assault upon his son.
Redwood Stock Tanks -for sale.
Best on earth. Sizes 6 to 1G feet.
C. Fi Idmncs,
Wm. Daly, the boy who robbed
the till of the Union Pacific office at
Hershey last -week, wus arraigned
betore Judge Baldwin Saturday
afternoon charged with petit lar
cenv. He plead guilty and was
sentenced to the reform school.
The amount which the boy took
was 6.90. Sheriff Kclihcr will take
him to the retorm school within
few days. He docs uot seem to be
vicious and the general opinion in
that he was rather more sinned
against than sinning.
Red River Early Ohio Seed pota
toes at McCullough & Carter's.
The N. P. H. S. alumni associa
tion held an adjourned meeting at
the county superintendent's office
Saturday evening, After some
discussion it was decided to hold
the annual banquet on Saturday
evening, May 26th, the evening
following the commencement exer
cises. Committees were appointed
to make arrangements for the ban
quet and the printing and were in
structcd to report at the next meet
lng wutcn win dc Held at tue same
place Monday evening, April 30th
The annual dues will be collected
at that meeting.
Spring Styles
For the Boys....
The brightness and freshness about our
Boys' Clothing is truly refreshing so dif
ferent from the every-day hum-drum sorts
you find elsewhere. Wc can't say prices
nre lower than last year, but they are no
higher that's some satisfaction.
Cheviot Suits.
Boys' Double-breasted Cheviot Suits,
with knee pants, in great variety of desira
ble patterns, as low as
$1-35. i'5 2-00
$2.50 and S3.
Mother's Choice Suit3 as low as $4.00
this season; smaller sizes, 3 to 8, start in
at $1.35.
Black Suits.
Boys' Fine Black Clay Worsted Suits,
knee pants, madc(of strictly all-wool, fast
blnck material, sizes 9 to 16, at $5,00.
Boys' 3-piece suits, start in at $3.50
and upwards for ages from 9 to 16. Boys'
Long Pants Black Clay Worsted Suits,
guaranteed strictly all wool and fast color,
ages 12 to 20. at 7.50, $9 and $10. Cheap
er grades as low as $2.50. Notice window,
ONE PRICE AND PLAIN FIGURES.
STAR CLOTHING HOUSE,
W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor.
Across the street from old location.
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THIS YEAR
WE HAVE THE LARGEST
STOCK OF
WALL PAPER
Ever brought to North Platte.
Prices from 10 cents per double
roll up
C. M. Newton,
Mrs. M. V. Davis, who had a
stroke of paralysis about ten days
a?o and has since been very danger
ously ill, has improved quite rapidly
within the past few days.
Dr. F. W. Miller, Dentist, over
Strcitz drug store,
Matters which will have consid
erable bearing upon the business
interests of the city will be consid
ered at the Thursday eveniug
meeting of the Commercial Club.
A full attendance of members is
desired. '
Horses for Sale by Jos,
Hershey.
Small grain has been growing at
a mile-a-minute rate Bince the rain
commenced and the prospects for a
full crop arc excellent. Judge
Baldwin is pluming himself upon
hia proficiency as a weather pro
phct, Tie having prophesied that
there would be abundance of rain
this spring, and 1b thinking of
publishing an almanac as a rival
to the renowned Hicka,
14-inch Blank Lister Lay, Recr-
uiar J'attern $1.05
6-tnch Blank Lister Lav, Rec-
uiar Pattern 1.20
4-inch Blank Lister Lay, Hap-
good 1.05
16-inch Blank Lister Lay, Hap-
good 1.20
14-inch Plow Lay 1.10
ii-incti .Flow L,ay 1.20
H-incli Finished Lister Lava
to fit Canton, John Deere or
Eagle Listers 1.75
Cultivator Shovels each 45c,
per set 1.75
Wilcox Department fym,
MEN'S TAN SHOES.
A look at the style, n feel of the leather, on in
spection of the making and finish, will prove to
you the superiority of our Men's Ton Shoes at
$3.00.
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Two good upper leathers to
choose lrom Russia Calf and Vici
Kid. The former is made over
a swing Inst, medium full toe,
punched tip n medium color.
The Vici is chocolate shade,
has n narrower toe, silk vesting
cloth top. Boh have welted
and sewed soles.
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
Geo. M. Graham, Mgr.,
'TkrM Doors Voutk of. O. Worth Platte, Neb,
HEAVY HAtDWflr?E
W. J. Ilcnday spent yesterday
at the Hcndy ranch near Maxwell.
P. L. Harper, of Wallace, was
transacting business in town yesterday.
B. C. Clinton came up from Lex
ington Sunday and spent the day
visiting relatives.
Mrs. A. O. Kockcn returned yes
terday afternoon from an extended
visit in Omaha and Grand Island.
Mrs. S. S. Kaufman came up
from Gothenburg yesterday after
noon and will spend several days
here canvassing.
Miss Fanny Von Goctz spent
Sunday in town visiting her par
ents. She returned to Omaha
Sunday night.
M. K. Barnum and his family,
who spent Saturday and Sunday
here visiting relatives, returned to
Omaha Sunday night.
Miss Nellie Dillon, who had been
spending three weeks here as the
guest of relatives, rctnrncd to her
home in Omaha Saturday morning.
Warren Davis, who had been
spending several days here visiting
relatives, returned to his home in
South Omaha Sunday night.
County Supt. Tlioelccks is en
deavoring to make arrangmentB to
to have a kindergartner come here
and start a private kindergarten in
the near (future. A first class
kindergarten has long been needed
here and if the enterprise ia started
it ought to be heartily appreciated.
D. P. Ashburn, who has general
charge of a number ot cream sepa
rator stations along the line of the
Union Pacific, was in town yester
day. He expects to do a little
'missionary work" for the benefit
of the station at this point.
Tlie Girl From Chili," is pro
nounced one of the iunnicst plays
on tlie road, and tlie company
which produces it to-morrow even
ing is a very capable one. Follow
ing so closely after Lent the aud
ience will probably be a large one.
The improvements in the Y. M.
C A. rooms arc very nearly com
pleted, the paiuter and paper-
hanger having finished his work
yesterday. The new bathtubs
have been put in place and the
other changes in the bath rooms
have been made. A new carpet
has been put down in the parlor.
The rooms now present a very
bright and attractive appearance
and their usefulness ought to be
greatiy increased.
Wall Paper.
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We are showing an exceptionally fine
Wall Paper of the newest designs.
you contemplate papering your house, call
and" sec our stock. We can suit you in both
style and price.
E. B. WARNER.
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NEW SPRING AND
SUMMER GOODS
AT RENNIE'S,
At Rcnnic's you can save what you would waste
elsewhere, beoausc we live up to our motto and
never deviate from the standard we set for our
selves to "Give the best possible value at the lowest
possible price." Add to this the fact that Rennie's
leads in style and beauty, and that there arc genu
ine barg-ains every day in the week at Rcnnic's.
Every week is a good week in our Dress Goods De
partment, where only reliable goods find shelf and
counter space. Wc now have some unusually
tempting1 values. We have just received direct
from New York a beautiful line of . . . .
Novelty Silks, Taffetas, Persian Foulards,
Crepe de Ohine, Printed Indias, Etc.
Ladies' Shirt Waists, Belts,
Umbrellas, Hosiery and
Underwear in Endless Variety.
Wc have just received the most complete and se
lect stock of Carpets Moquettes, Velvets, Axmin-
stcrs and Body Brussels we have ever shown.
Also fifty pieces of Ingrains, and an elegant line of
Kugs, Tapestry Curtains and Lace Curtains.
Call and inspect our stock before, buying-. Wc can
please you and save you money.
RENNIE'S, RENNIE'S-
Voiles to A. T. Mid A. M.
The meeting called for Tuesday,
April 1tli, has been postponed un
til April 24 for work in the F. C.
decree. By order of the
Master.
winic on ins war to school in a
buggy Friday morning one of Chas.
Wyman's sons lost Mb balance and
fell over the dashboard and out of
the buggy. lie fell in bucIi a man
tier mai uoiu wueels passed over
his body before the horse could be
stopped but fortunately he escaped
without any serious injuries, al
though he was badly bruised.
Round and Half Hound
Stock Tanks, all sizes, lor
salo by Jos. Hershey.
Mr, Harry kitzmillcr and Miss
Dora Mitchell were married at the
home of the bride's father by Judge
A. S. Baldwin Friday evening.
Only relatives ot the bride and
groom were present and the affair
was a very quiet one. Mr. and
Mrs. Kitzmiller left on train No. 3
for a two weeks trip to various
Colorado points. They expect to
make their homo here, The bride
is the daughter of James Minshall
and has made her home here for the
past two years. She is a very
popular young lady and haH quite
a wide circle of friends. The groom
has made his home in North Platte
lor several years ana is a young
mau of many attractive qualities
It is understood that upon his
return he expects to go into busi
ness,
Lecture on M10 Philippines.
The lecture that was to have
been given on the Philippines at
the court House last evening was
postponed until Friday evening,
April 20th, owing to the illness of
of Mr. Leonard. The people should
all turn out and fill the court house
Friday night to hear the interesting
experiences ot Mr. and Mrs. Leon'
ard. Admission twenty-five cents,
children fifteen cents.
All kinds of work done neatly,
kalsomining, paper cleaning on the
wall, window shades and carpets
cleaned, and painting. Granitoid
sidewalks put down, All work
guaranteed. Telephone North
Side jrrocery store. All orders an
swered promptly.
John L. Jones.
Wm. McMichael and his daugh
ter were in from Somerset Saturday,
A. E. Hill, of Mooreiield, was one
of the out-of town visitors who was
on the Btrcects Saturday.
Dr. Hannah. Osteopath. Office op
posite Hotel Neville. North Platte.
Mrs. A. C. Kirby, of Gandy,
spent Saturday in town looking
after business matters and visiting
iriends.
Miss Hulda Heuricloon, who had
been spending several months here,
returned to her home at Spannuth
Saturday morning.
Notice to School District Ofltaers.
You are hereby urged to grant to
your teachers a vacation of suffic
ient length to enable them to at
tend the full session of the West
Nebraska Teachers' Association
to be held in North Platte April
27th and 28th.
Bertha Thoelecke, Co. Supt.
Miss Salina Holcombe, who has
been visiting for several days in
the vicinity of Brady and Maxwell,
is expected home this afternoon.
The "Si Perkins" company
played to a fair-sized audience at
the opera house Saturday evening.
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1 Thirty Day Accounts.
f There are some merchants doing business in
town who are so suspicious of your honesty that
they refuse to trust you over night. Are they
2 entitled to your trade? We guarantee as good
S service and values with the courtesy of a line of
2 credit. "
MUSLIN MRWEAR. j
Morning Glory Patent Flour.
Ladies who bought their Under
wear last year of us remember how
they were surprised to find that
the sewing and finish on the kind
wc sell was equal, if not superior,
to that made at home.
It will pay you to buy Underwear
ready made, as we sen it as cnenpi
as you can ouy tlie embroideries
and muslin. We are showing over
thirty styles in Gowns, twenty in
Corset Covers and an endless va
riety in Drawers and Skirts,
Wilcox Doparimeni Store.
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A word in regard to Flour. We are exclusive agents for
Morning Glory Patent. It is guaranteed by tlie miller to
make as fine a bread and as many loaves to the sack as
any flour produced in the U. S. A. a broad guarantee
but the miller is back of it. Only One Dollar a sack.
GARDEN SEEDS
We sell the Rush Park Seed Co's bulk Garden Seeds,
also their package garden and flower seeds, which we sell
six packages for twenty-five cents,
Mirror Gloss Starch per lb 5 cts
Table Salt 2 sacks for 5 cts
Coal Oil per gallon 16 cts
Comb Honey per lb 15 cts
Fancy Cream Cheese per lb .." 15 eta
Bulk Oat Meal 8 lbs for 25 cts
Bnttle Ax Tobacco per lb 35 cts
Standard Navy Tobacco per lb , .35 cts
Horse Shoe Tobacco per lb -, ... .45 cts
Star Tobacco per lb.' 45 cts
XXXX CofTee. 13c, 2 lbs for 25 cts
Lion CofTee, 13c 2 lbs for 25 cts
Arbuckles' Coffee. 13c 2 lbs for 25 cts
Pnrc ISarly Ohio Potatoes, per bimliel . . .. CO cts
Pnncv Clean Alfalfa per bushel , 5G.00
Fancy Clean Golden Millet per bushel 90 cts
Fancy Clean German Millet per bushel , , .$1,00
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THE HUB GROCERY CO.,
Dewey Street. Telephone No. 27. NORTH PLATTE.