( v SEVENTEENTH YEAE. NOItTII PLATTE, NEBRASKA, JANUARY 17, 1902. NO. ioa DON'T TAKE CHANCES. In order to guard against the spread of con tagcous diseases all dwellings should be thoroughly disinfected after every case. It moving into an old house, you know not what disease germs may be lurking in the place. Protect yourself and family by hav ing the place disinfected. Formaldehyde is recognized by the scientific world as the most powerful disinfectant known and and when used judiciously will destroy all known bacteria without injuring furnish ings in the room . Experience is required to do the work properly. Half way meas ures will not avail. W. D. Hoover, at Howe's Furniture Store, is provided with a Formaldehyde Generator of the latest and best pattern, and is pre pared to do disinfecting by the most ap proved up-to-date method. Howe's Furniture Store. 5 9 4 9 w Farm Implements, Wind Mills, Pumps, Pipes and Fit- tings and Tanks, Barb Wire. Bale Ties. Lfrhteninp . . 0 o o Hay Press & Repairs 6 Locust St WW fJoxih flodie fflocir i a a ....aa..............a..a..o................. lylaijUfacttiireel. by lor tl? Platte toilet njiiic Used by economical housewifes in fifty towns in Nebraska- and Wyoming and pronounced the equal of any flour manufactured in Nebraska. Tial Sack uJiil Cofpriiice yod of its njeit North Platte Roller Mills C F. IDDINCS t BLACKLEG IN CATTLE la provontod by vaccination beforo the germ of tho'diseneo 1ms entered the Byotom. The success of vaccination doponda upon proper dosage. Too largo n doso will produco the diseitBo while too small it doso will Dot rondor the nnimal immuno- This problem is solved by Parke, Davis & Co. in thoir now vacoino in pill form which is injected through tho sltin. No mixing, filtering or timo wasted and you don't have to spond u fortune to vaccinate your cattle. P. D. Co, boolt, "Blacklog and its Troatinont." froo THE NORTH PLATTE PHARMACY Next door to First Natl. Hank : : : i : J. II. STONE, Mnr I t c 6 t The Union Pacific has recently reduded (he already fast time beween Omaha and California, making the run several hours quicker than, ever before , , , "THE OVBRLANP IrfMITBD' Reaves Omaha Daily at 8.50 a, in. "THE CALIFORNIA EXPRESS" 'tTHE PACIFIC EXPRESS" I NO CHANCE 'ffOf full information anil an or nclUi'oss E. H. GENGE, Agent o o n n o w Q o o n o ei s o e o o o o o o JOS. HERSHEY. 5 Wagons, Buggies, : : NORTH PLATTE, NEB. QUICKER TIME TO CALIFORNIA Leaves Q.naha Daily at 4.25 p. m. Leaves Omaha Daily at 113 p. in. $ OF CARS. A Teuncssoo Comody. The New York Herald had the following concerning 'A Rotnanc& of Coon Hollow" when it was pro duced at the Fourteenth Street Theatre: "It in styled a romantic comedy, but it has a melodramatic flavor, being provided with thrill in: incidents and-Nixcitiiig situa tions and embracing some ycry realistic mechanical effects which served to enthuse the spectators. The piece was well staged, with eyery attention paid to detail. The audienco was very friendly, and that they were well .pleased with what thy saw and heard may be interred from the heartiness and frequency ot the applause bestowed and by the recalls with which the leading- performers were favored during the evening. Tun dccucb representing Coon Hollow, the steamboat race, and the cotton compress in operation were very realistic and elicited merited ap plause, while the negro dances and choruses in the third act awoke the audience to enthusiasm. Some very beautiful and, novel electrical effects were introduced. "A Ro mance of Coon Hollow" with the original New York cast and scen- ry, including the troupe ot colored dancers and singers, is announced for Tuesday, Jan. 21st, at Lloyd's opera house, tola Pomeroy has the leading comedy role. BETWEEN THE ItlVEKS. Miss Carrie White has returned to her home at Sellers, III., after a three weeks' visit with relatives and friends in this neighborhood. A large chunk of plaster recently tell from the upper part of the Methodist church in Hershcy to the floor badly demoralizing a seat or two. The building was condemned and no services will be held in it until it is repaired. It is estimated by some f the best cattlemen in this country that 52,000 would not pay market price for the cattle that have died from the corn stalk disease in the valley between the west line of Suther land precinct and North Platte since Nov. 1st, 1901. R. VV. Calhoun at Nichols lias lately erected a windmill on his farm at that place. F, C. McCord, one of the many sugar beet growers in the valley, is at this time plowing for next sea son's crop. J. C. Gyger of the Nichols cream ery shipped an invoice of butter to Omaha Tuesday. A class in vocal music coutaining thirty-four members has been or ganized at Ilershey with E. V. Crane of North Platte as insructor Bert HolHngBworth went to North Platte Wednesday evening and went from there to Maxwell on business the following morning. Elmer Edmistcn has erected a wire fence along the highway on the Guthrie land near Hershey where he is herding his bunch of cattle. Miss Nora Ilollingsworth de parted Tuesday evening for Bea trice to remain tor a time. A. A. Leister has just received a now gasoline engine with which to op-rate the machinery in his black sunt l and wagon shop at Hershey. J. W. Liles and J. G. Feeken are each running a com Hheller to its fullest extent daily in the valley. A large crowd did ample justice to the oyster supper given by the Ladies Aid Society iu the hall at Hershey Wednesday evening. The receipts ot the supper were $35. W. A. Paxton shipped four cars of his fat cattle to South Omaha early iu the week. I. E. Ware & Co. of Hershey have just finished invoicing their large stock of general merchandise. W. S. Cox and G. A. Staples are loading baled hay at Hershey and A. M. Stoddard at Bird wood. Maurice Fowler of North Platte was up in the valley a couple of days this week buying horses. WALLAOE WAirS. Miss Katie Schopp returned to her school duties Monday after a two weeks' visit with fr.ends at Gothenburg. Mis. Gard and Miss Blown, who have been visiting at D. S. Scoiicld's returned to their home in Colorado Monday accompanied by Mies Bertha Howe. Wednesday Albert Howe and D. t. bcotield left lor Colorado ex pecting to find work. W. II. Weaver is still on the sick list and is not doing as well as was hoped tor. Mrs. Henry Bcbout was slightly kicked in the face by a horse one day last week and came up to have her mouth repaired by the dentist. Mrs. Kid well has an attack of grippe. Mrs. Maude Nichols will begin school next Monday in the Fisher district. Mrs. McClintic is finishing the school which Miss Edna Price was teaching, the latter preferring one scholar to so many. Mr. Baker of Iowa Is moving into the Geo. Hayden house. Mr. Forsythe will move to Iowa in about a month. It was a surprise to see Mr. Runner's boy on the street Friday after being hurt. Mrs. Arthur Parton is numbered with the sick this week. Rev, Danielson has just closed a series ot meetings at Pleasant Valley and is going to Blanche to commence another. Mr. McCrum and Bartmas have just returned from a business trip to the Platte. Dr. Haskins is in town doiue considerable dental work. ' The eighteen real coons" made a ten-st'ike at Sutherland Thurs- day They were a mixture ol "cheap skates" and "poor white trash," and the way they econo mized was a caution. However, they raked about sixty dollars out of the town and went on their way rejoicing. They were the 'real thing" when it came to gathering iu the shekels for a cheap show. Sutherland Free Lance. The appeal of the Nebraska Louisiana Purchase exposition commission has been issued bv President Watties. The appeal giyes a brief resume of the history ui me exposition, aim tens ot tne way other states and cities helped in the building up ot the Tram. Mississippi exposition. All per sons who are interested in the wel fare of Nebraska are asked to co operate with the commission and give fuuds for the preliminary work. All subscriptions should bt sent to E. E. Bruce, of Omaha, treasurer ot the commission, The tcicphonc-lino from Suther land to the head of the ditch, and tap Paxton, is a Bure go. The lo cal company has organized and elected officers: David Hunter, of Sutherland, was elected president, Harry Lute, secretary, Mr. Mc Grew, treasurer, the latter gentle men both being of Paxton. All ar rangements have been perfected. They propose to put in one instru ment at the Brown store. Another phone will be put in at Glenburuie, the home of Mr. Hunter and a num ber of instruments along the line of the ditch and a side line to tap Paxton, Ogalalla News. A Seep Mystery, It is n raystory why women onduro BncUnoho, Hondnoho, Nervousness, SloeplefsnosH, Molnncholy, Fnintinf,' and Dizzy Snolls when thousands have proved that Eloctrio Bittors will cure quickly Buoh troubles. ''I suirorod for yours with ludnoy trouble," writes Mrs. Phobo Chorloy, of Poterson, In., "and n liuno buck pained mo o 1 oould not dross mysolf, but Kleorio Hitters wholly cured mo, and mIUioukIi 711 yours old, J now nm ablo to do nil my houfioworl;." It ovoroomoB Constipation, improves nppotito, fiivofl perfect health. Only W) oonts at StroiU's drug store. r it.- it . . . . . It isn't the Cook's Fault, It Isn't your Grocer's Fault, that the bulk coffee you just purchased turns out to be differ ent from the ' "same kind" bought before. Coffee purchased in bulk is sure to vary The scaled package in which LION COFFEE is sold insures uniform flavor and strength. It also keeps the coffee fresh and insures absolute purity. STATE NEWS. A system ot electric railways is projected between Plattsmouth, Nebraska Citj, Weeping Water and Omaha. Denver capitalists have sub mitted a proposliion to complete the Mitchell irrigation ditch in Scotts BlulT county. The goycrnor has been asked to set apart January 29 as a holiday in commemoration of William Mc- Kinlcy, it being the antnvcraary of his birth. The Butin Mining company preparing to continue the work of prospecting for coal at Dorchester. A second hole is being put down using a core dt ill. The Nebraska Louisiana Pur chase commission held a meeting a few days ago at Lincoln and will shortly give out a plan of action to raise money for att exhibit at the show. Kilpatrick Bros. & Collins of Beatrice, a well-known railroad contracting firm, have just been awarded the work ot straightening a big curve of twenty miles on the Southern Pacific in Nevada at a big price. A. N. Bowcn, retiring judge of Adams county has retained all money received for marrying folks. The commissioners have called upon him for the fund, contending they should be accounted for as fees. He will fiuht it to a finish. After a ten-year unsuccessful search for heirs the estate of an Englishman who died in Dakota haB fallen to the permanent school fund of Nebraska and by direction trom the attorney jrcncral 51,438 27 has been paid to the treasurer for school purposes. James Whirlwind, a fullblood Sioux Indian, is trader at Wounded Knee and uses printed stationery, just like the white man. It is announced trom Columbus that a big power canal is to be built there, to distribute power to Schuyler, Oconee, Humphrey and Benton. About one million, six hundred thousand acres of Nebraska land are under the irrigation system of cultivation. The enrollment of the conserva- tory of music of the Wesleyan uni versity is larger Hub year than it has ever been before. York is to have a new state bank soon with a capital of $100,000. C. A. McCloud and A. B. Christian are the piomotoro. Sidney wants a telephone system and is prepared to offer good in ducements to any canitalist who will supply the want. TRAMP, TRAMP, TRAMP, THE BOYS ARE MARCHING. Come Our Way and You Will be in line. Sugar 18 lbs $1.00 Bee Coffee per lb 14 Bogota Coffee 18c, 2 lbs for. .35 Arbuckle Coffee 13c, 2 lbs. . .25 Lion Coffee 13c, 2 lbs for ... .25 Golden Drip Syrup per gal. .40 Full Cream Cheese per lb.. .15 Diamond C Soap 8 bars for. .25 W. R. Soap 7 bars 25 Anchor Matches per pkg-.. ,15 Herring per keg 1.00 Home Made Sauer Kront per gal 35 Humphrey Flour, gives sat isfaction, per sack l.io 6-lb Sack Wlieatlct, fresh, per sack 30 6-lb Sack Self-Rising- Pan Cake Flour per sack 30 25-lb Sack Rye Flour, pure. .60 25-ibSack Corn Meal.' 45 THE TRAMP GROCERY, E. T. TRAMP, Prop. WE FEED MORE PEOPLE EVERY DAY, ARE YOU HUNGRY? We sell A. B. C. Soda Crackers 22-lb boxes per lb 6? Red Seal Patent Flour per Sack $1.00 Jewel Patent Flour per sack. .90 Tomarocs per can ,10 Wool Soap per bar 05 Naptha Soap per bar 05 Paddle Blue 5c size 04 Paddle Blue 10c size , 07 Pearlinc per package 04 Sapolio 9c, 3 bars for 25 Lewis Lyc per can 08 Merry War Lyc per can 07 Saratoga Chips per lb. 25 Snidcrs Catsup, .pints 23 Snidcrs Catsup -pints 14 Arm and Hammer Soda per Pktj: 08 D wights Soda per pkg- 08 Chipped Dried Beef 1-2 lb can .10 Vcnl Loaf 1-lb can 20 Walter Bakers Cocoa 1-2 lb can 25 Lemons per dozen 25 Yeast Foam 2 pkgs 05 On Time Yeast 2 pkgs 05 Silver Gloss Starch per pkg. .08 Kmgsfords Corn Starch per PKff 08 Kerosene Oil per gallon 15 Vinegar per gallon.' 20 Arbucklcs Coffee 2 pkgs 25 Lion Coffee 2 pkgs 25 XXXX Coffee 2 pkgs ;25 Corn Meal per Sack 20 Rock Salt per hundred 80 Salt 140-lb bag- 95 Table Salt 2 sacks 05 Horsc Slioc Tobacco per plug .45 Standard Navy Tobacco per Plug- , 35 Star Tobacco per plug 45 Spear Head Tobacco per plug- .45 Battle Ax Tobacco tier nluir? .35 J. T. Tobacco per plug 20 Store open evenings until 8 o'clock. Wilcox Department fee. Day Dress Styles should never be slighted in favor 01 evening- dress, liood form demands perfect garments a,t all times, and when you have your clothes made by its you arc not only insured a perfqet fit, but cut, style, and finish will be equally good. Cleaning and repairing a specialty. F. J. BROEKER. l'llOUATH NOTICE. In Die matter of tho uitnto of Augiut Auilcmoli. Ill the County Court ot Mucolu county, Nob, .Imiunry 10, 1902, Notice In hereby rIvoii that thacreilltnra of nld (InccaHed will ineot tliu nclmlnlittratrlx cf raid entMe, bofore tho Ounly Judge of Llucnlu county, Nebraska, 11 1 the county court room. In Mil county, on the lllth ilny of Fobrunry. 1WM, ind on tho lllli ilny of July, W, at 1) o'clock, a. in. each clay, for tliu imrtvwo of proiitititlna their clalnm for culmination, ailjiihtmeut and nllow anco, HU mouths lira allowed for credltorn to prccent their clnlmo, nml 01111 year for tliu Ad mlnlfitratrlx to nottle raid Kstuto front tliu 10th irr of January ItKtt. l-4w A, H, Uamiwih, County Judgo. B. ROOIIE, ATTOItNEV-AT-IiAW, Hinman 1)i.ock, - Diiwkv Stkekt, NoHTII 1'l.ATTK, NK1IHA8KA. . DC8T CROWN UUVBEPVBJi i34CxAMPA91 life