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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1901)
G Local Nows in Brief. J Guile a lot of California fruit was iced in transit yentcrday. Sam Kutikhoiucr, llic well known Ilcrslicyitc, transacted buslncsa in town yesterday. House and lot for sale, Inquire of Joseph Hcrshcy, Charley Huplcr has added a handsome peanut roaster and corn popper to his confectionery Btorc on Front strccti The statement of the First Na tional bank at the close of business on Sept. 30th is published else where. The deposits show up well. Sunday was one ot .the dullest days on the Western district for a long time, not a irclght train arriv ing from the west during the day light hours. Warner's Furniture satisfies to morrow as well as today. It is made for service an well .ib beauty The home minstrel entertain ment to be given for the benefit of the base ball association will be a great event and will be of sufficient merit to draw a crowded house. W. D. Hover, ICnibahncr. Howe's Furniture Store. Night call Telephone 90. Mrs. Loldahl, who was sent home from the Norlolk asylum several months ago, was returned to that institution yesterday. She proved to much oi a burden for the family, ' Otto Tisuc a well known stock man living north of Ainsworth committed suicide Thursday by hanging himself. Ill health and Iobb of part of his property is assigned n the cause. The ICplscopal Guild will hold its luituial fair and supper at.thc opera house on Nov, l'Jth, This will afford ladicB an opportunity to pur chase fancy work mutable lor Christmas presents. If you want something fine in a razor or kulic that is warranted call and examine our stock. Every article guaranteed. Cmnton the Jkwkm:h. Prairie chickens arc so wild that comparatively few are being killed. Two of the best hunters in lown went up between the rivers Satur day and while they saw fully 500 birds they succeeded in killing but one. Messrs. Davie, Crockett, Dick, French, Clinton and Kichards re turned Sunday night from Harris burg where they assisted in Insti tuting a K, P. lodge with twenty a? veil members. They report a very enjoyable trip and very gener ous treatment by the people of Har risburg. I wish to close out my stock of Paluts, and for the next 30 daH will sell them at nits? cost. A line line of paint. Floor paint a specialty. A, h. l)'u. Mrs. John QuUcnberry, living aouiuweat ot uranu island, was carrying a lighted lamp FriOay night when it exploded. The burn ing fluid spattered on the beds hi which six children were sleeping aad all of them were badly burned, one dying from the effects of the barns, The mother was also badly burned, For Hunt .Nicely furnished bed room and parlor, large and well lighted, in desirable location in Third ward. Apply to L. Pctcrsou or at this olhcc. Work is progressing rapidly on the electric light plant, but it will probably be about November 1st before the plant will be in opera tlon. A large part of the poles have been erected, considerable wire strung and the installing o the machinery is well under way, The construction of the plaut has given labor to a good many men the pay-roll for last mouth reach lag nearly oue thousaud dollars. Just received a car .load of Wmikcgmt nttd GHddeit Barb Wire. Jos, Hershoy. bcverul wcckh ago a fellow by the uauie ot Viuceut sold two korattato parties on the itirdwood awl three to John Marquette who woflcH for Win, Chambers. It now traaspires tliat Vincent stole the horses froa a stockman near Hyait at and. tke owner put in an appear a ace a tt4 claimed the auitnal, wbfck of coarse kad to be given up. Marquette is out about sixty dol lars Netkiujf ham bceu heard of ViHCitHt altkeugk it is understood that the Grant county u Nicer a are looking- fc ktw. I Loc S The Points OF In the are nearly ers' How your clothes look counts prclmps more than most people think. You want to make a good impression, no doubt about thai. You must wear current apparel, fash ionable and up-to-date fixings. Critics say the Star gar ments arc unrivalled and all in good taste. At $15.00 is shown unfinished Fancy Worsted suit fully worth $20. Cheaper Suits at 513.50, $12.00, 'All "Worsteds.' Overcoat and all the late styles. Mr. JamtBon, a blacksmith late of New York, has accepted a posi tion lu the Union Pacific shops. Mlus Laura Darnell arrived from in cola Sunday and will make an extended visit with her brothers J. A. and Frank Darnell. The Woman's Relief Corps will told a ten-cent social at the home of Mrs. A, Fcnwick on Wednesday afternoon beginning at 2:30. George Harvey came in from New Ynrk Saturday and will make North Platte his permauent home. Mrs. Harvey has been here for some tunc visiting her lather, K. R. Illue. The orange and lemon crop iii California is reported to be excep tionally heavy this year, which means a good business tor the Union Pacific this winter. The shipment of citru traits generally begin about December 1st, In order to do the repair work uceded on the engines running out of North Platte, a requisition has been made for a larirc increase of lorcc in the local shops. It Is ex pectcd that this requisition will be filled and that the men will be sent up from the Omaha shops. This increase of force, it la understood, will only be temporary. WOMEN'S FINE CALF SKIN SHOES. The calf skin used m making these Shoes is soft and as easy to the foot as kid skin It takes, and holds well, a fine, bright, polish. Shoes made from it are splendid for general use in damp or cold weather, as they afford the greatest amount of protection to the feet without the wearing qC rubbers, and are not clumsy or unsightly in appearance. i lie newest styles in the calf skin Shoes, Structud in the latest improved way, are here at $2.50 and 3.00. Yellow Front Shoe Store, (I HOUGH Jl. GRAHAM, Mgr. 3 uoo tteuth ll. O. : i ! i i s North MUe .Keb. 3 Superiority j Stars garments well known to all good dress- J $10.00, $8.00 stock is complete. Kaglans J. IS, Morrison ot Uanuy was in town Monday as counsel in a case in court. J. Kcudrirk Johnson of Louis ville, Ky., is a guest at the Cody residence. Mrs. II. N. Smith returned Situ day iroin a protracted visit in the cast. She was met at Omaha by Mr. Smith. C. L. Spear, formerly station agent at Ilcrshcy but now located at Cozad, lias gone to Duffalo to visit the exposition. Prof. Drandin, who has been making Chicago his headquarters tor a year past, returned to town yesterday and vill again locate here. A. 13. Searlc has severed his con nection with the Union Pacific as passenger brakeman and will en gage In other business than rail roading, Having sold IiIb interest in the second hand store to his partner, lit... rsk . . ii . . aiacic win resume service with the Union Pacific in thecapac uy of cngiuecr. Judge Gruues left yesterday morning for Grant, Perkins county, to hold a term of court. He was accompanied by Reporter Cary aud Attorney Halligau. eon. - Sugar Beet Harvest. The sugar beet harvest between the rivers began yesterday. In the section between Spuds and Suther- and 130 acres of beets were planted and 10. F. Sccbcrgcr tells us that the yield will on no tracts be less than ten tons per acre and on some tracts will run as high as fifteen, The minimum price paid for beets this year is four dollars per ton on track, with a sliding upward scale according to the percentage of purity. The beets arc loaded on the cars as they arc harvested from the Held. Bnyo Meat Market. J. 13. Wicsncr, of Gibbon, yester day purchased the Palace Meat Market of W. II. Hamilton and assumed charge this morning. Mr. Wcisncr has gone to Gibbcn to make arrangements to move his family to this city. Mr. WicBncr is an experienced meat market man. His lather con ducted a market for many years, and the son has worked at the bus iness about all his life. The pur chaser therefore is in a position to conduct the market in a first-class manner and this he announces he will do. we extend to Mr. weisner a hearty welcome to the business circles of the city. Thirty members of the Eastern Star went down to Maxwell Satur day and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Clias. Hcndy and daugh tcr Lillian at the ranch. It proved day of real enjoyment to the guests, for with the well-known lOBpitality ot the Hcndy family it could not have been otherwise. One feature of the day was the ex cellent dinner served by Mrs. Hendy, which included turkey and chicken and all the accompani ments which go to make up a meal fit for the kings. The time was devoted to various kinda of amuse ments, among which were selec ttons by the Mandolin club, and a little dancing by those who are not adverse to that class of enjoyment. The party returned home on train No. 101 and each oue is loud in her praise ot the treatment received at the handB of the -hosts. Instructions given on string instruments. Old patrons invited to call. Music furhished tor all occasions, Call on or leave word at Dr. Fred Miller's office. Proi John Drandin. Saturday evening Judge Baldwin united in marriage at his office Wil U. Diener and Miss Mary Bodin. The groom is employed as collector for the steam laundry, and is ysry wortuy ana capable young man. The bride has been a rcsi dent of North Platte a year or two and is highly esteemed by al acquaintances. Judge Baldwin yesterday morn ing issued a marriage license to Chas. A. Jordan ot Farmington, Utah, who will wed Miss Hardin o Whittier. Mr. Jordan was formerly a resident ot the north part of the county, moving to Utah about two years ago. M. C. Liudsar went to Denver Saturday to visit relatives for tew days. Mrs. Lindsay is visit ing her parents near Sutherland Upon their return to town they wil at once make preparations to move to Iowa. Oakley Swarthout, who had been working in Cheyenne, has returned home. Liviug is so high in that place that only mechanics can earn sufficient money to make both ends meet. Kcv. ueo. A. lieeclicr united in marriage Sunday afternoon Walter A. Ross and Miss Stella McCanse at the HarshGeld home in this city The contracting parties live in the Birdwood country. Clyde Drew and Ray Buckingham of Omaha, who had been the guests of Geo. W. Finn for a few days while hunting chickens, returned home Sunday uight. A. K, Davisson. principal of the school of agriculture, University ot Nebraska, spent a short time in town yesterday ou busiucss con nected with his posttion. Mrs. L. 13. Wood left Saturday for Hillyard, Wash., where Mr. Wood is employed and where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Fikes left yesterday morning for a visit with their sou at Cheyenne. Peter C. Joel of Wallace was ip town yesterday making final proof ou hta homestead. The county commissioners ad journed Saturday to meet Novem ber 6th. OIL CLOTHS LINOLEUMS STOVE RUGS : WE HAVE THEM: Wilcox Department Store Special If otice. All persons indebted to the firm of Gicn &. Wcingand must pay in full by Oct. 17th. After that date all accounts will be placed in the handB of an attorney who will be nstructcd to at once proceed to collect the amounts by due process of law1. No exceptions will be made; all will be treated alike Money due can be left at Howe's urniturc store. GlNN & WfilNGAND. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Letts have moved into the Wood house on west Third street. President Burt and several other officials of the Union Pacific went west Sunday evening. Charley Woods waB down from Sutherland Saturday making final proof on his homestead. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Peale re turned Friday night from Laramie Wyo., where they were called hy the death of Mr. Pcale's brother. Yesterday atternoon while men were stringing electric light wires over the opera house stage, a torch was kicked over which ignited part of the scenery. The flames were, however, quickly extin guished and iittlc damage resulted. Yes friend, you arc' losing money by not feeding your stock "Eureka Stock Food.'' When fed a little regularly results will surprise you. Try it. Ask your merchant for it or call on Eureka Stock Food Co. North Platte, Neb. Henry Schuff of Grand Island was in town tor a snort time Sat urday. He shipped two cars of two year old steers from the Island to bis farm west of town where he win nave tuem wintered and may fatten one carload of them lor the spring market. J . H. tMcuonncui, now manager of locomotive works ot Pittsburg, Pa., is in Omaha making prepara tions to moye to Pittsburg. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Connell in North Platte will wish them a happy and successful life in their new location. E. R. Ripley the Nichols gar dener will leave this week for Colo rado city wucre tie will engage in similar business. Mr. Ripley made a success of gardening and supplied this market with fine fruits and vegetables. Wc regret to nave aim leave the country. Wotice. To all persons whatsoever No hunting will be allowed on Lots i, 4 and 5, Twp. 13, R. 31 west. J. N. Bonner Hunting is positively forbidden on the Codv lands weBt of the citr. All trespassers will be summarily dealt with. Col W. F. Cody, For Sale Winter wheat and rye tor seeding purposes. C. F. iDUUiGS. YOU BUY SHOES, WE SELL THEN. The kind we sell are the kind you should buy. tl Our shoes wear So well that when we sell one pair we are sure of that pair ... i, sciung anomcr pair How ibout yours If you have been getting poor leather tor tne money you uav paid for yours Better try ours Price may not be much cheap er 10 sxari wun oui me w is what determines that. . . ea jguStpre open evenings unti o'clock Wilcox Department Store Furniture. Stoves and Ranges. Wc carry the most complete inc in this section of the country. Wc can save you money. A car oad of furniture just ree'd. All the latest and best to be had and at prices that defy competition. OUR STOVES. Arc the best selections ever shown. Wc handle the Pen" insular and the Art Car land hard coal burners and in the soft coal burners we have in stock 30 different styles and sizes. The Peninsular hot blast is the latest and best hot blast stove on tbc market. Consumes all smoke and yoot and saves one- half your fuel. Wc also handle the Tubular Hot Blast, The Charter Oak, The Mountain Oak, The Model Oak and The Peninsular Oak, We Lead in ranges also. The Majestic the Best Range made, from $40 to $55. And the Triumph the best cheap range on the mar ket at $30 to $38- Having sold 27 Majestic ranges during the week of of exhibit we can now refer you to 67 families us inff this range with the best re sults. We also have a list of 20 Triumph Ranges all doing ex cellent work. Wc ask the Public to examine all or any of our lines before buying. Come in and sec our Estey Organs. No better Organ made. House hold, Domestic and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines. E. B. Warner. KEPonr or the conditio or The First National Bank. At North 1'latte, In the State cf Nebraska, at the close ot business, September 30th, 1901, RESOURCES. Loans and discounts HI 814 OS Overdraft, secured and unsecured 121 17 U. H. bonds to secure circulation Vi 600 00 Stocks, securities etc 31 109 W banking-house, furniture and fixtures. Ti (112 V Other real estato owned 4 109 81 One from National Hanks (not reserve esents) 11 853 11 Dne from BtatoDanks and Hankers. .. 11 SO Due from approved reserve agents 75 4H1 47 Checks and other cash Items 110 32 Notes of other national banks. 2oQ 00 Fractional paper currency, nickels and cents a 18 iAWrUL MONEY BtSEBVK IX BANK, VIZ: Specie til SO Legal tender notes 3 500 00 511 745 SO Redemption fund with U. H. treasurer (Ave per cent of circulation), t 02.100 Total J314 LIAIIILITIES. Capital stock paid In fJO Surplus fund IS Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid 3 National Rank notes outstanding 12 Due toBtote Danks and bankers... Individual deposits subject to check .... Ill Demand certificates of deposit 17 Time certificates ot deposit "0 13d 81 000 00 SCO 00 S.V1 M BOO 00 IW1 88 150 24 782 Ot) 26 99 Total fH lSH 81 State of Nebraska,Countr of Lincoln s. s. I, Arthur SIcNamara, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear thai the above statement 11 true to the bext of my knowledge and fcWltf. ART11UR UcXAUAKA. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn lo before me this Tth day Ot October 1901. T ' f r , . Tfios. O. PtrrtRfox. Notary Public. Correct-Attpst:" ) ' E. r. SirpiKqEB, A. white. 5-D rectors Notice AH persons arc warned against huntiug or trespassing ou thclauda owucd by TjiB Mvi,axouk DROii. SALT. SALT. 150-Ib Ba$s - 95c lOO-lb Bags . 65c 50-lb Bags 35c This is the best Stock Salt in the market W. F. McGlone Ralston & Fonda Live Stock Commission Merchants, Union Stock Yards, South Omaha. By good Bales and courteous treatment our customers bare become our best solicitors. We are fully equipped to bsnale all business entrusted to our care and can offer unequaled service and absolute safety. Give us a trial and we will convince you. Market re- anu we win ci SKis? jib lurnisneu on application. We ro- rniiseton to first Xatfonni Platte. s T y