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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1902)
Bicycles. 9999 Have just received a new line of High Grade Wheels at prices ranging from $15 to $35. 22 inch and 24 inch frames. Also with coaster brake. All wheels guaranteed. Would be pleased j t to show them to you. Glinton, THE JEWELER Zht ctni - WrfUly tribune. TUESDAY, APRIL 2 1J02 DH. F. W. MILLER, GRADUATE DKNTI8T. oaieo over Stroltx's Drug Store Judge OrimeB is holding court this week at Grant. C. M. Newton is improving from Iiih attack of pneumonia. J J Halltgan went to Grant this morning to attend district court. W. T. Vilco: went to Omaha on professional business this morning. Attorney Parsons went to Grant Sunday night to attend the session of district court. Mrs. Watts will entertain the M. E. Ladies' Aid Society Thursday afternoon. Ralph Starkey. who had been ppending a few days in Omaha, re turned home yesterday morning. C. E Gunnell, the well known business man of PaxtdHi s trans acting business in town today. George L. Carter returned home yesterday after an absence of sev eral weeks in the fast part of the state Gus llechlir, who for several mouths past had been living iu Cal ilornia, returned to the city last night.' G II. RoBensireter, living south ol Ilrady, transacted business in town yesterday and made this office a call. Miss Emma Pulis, who had been visiting Jin St. Paul, Minn., for sev eral months, returned to the city yesterday. Mrs. Geo. L. Carte', who had been making an extended visit ip Topeka, Kansas City and other points, has returned home. The Lutheran aid society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Henry Yost. AH members n'c r quested to attend as business of iu portauce will be considered. 15, T. Seeberger, who spent yes terday in the irrigated section, sajs farmers are very busy at present planting com and sugar beets and Irrigating alfalfa. The alfalfa fields are In good condition, and the crop in growing rapidly, os:foi3DS HlffMifCiMMWilOJMM Ladies Patent Leather Colonial Oxfords, per pair $3.00 Ladies Hand Turned Sillc Kyelet Oxford, per pair... $3.00 Ladies Close Trimmed Exten sion Sole Oxford, per pair $2.50 Ladies Patent Tip and Back Stay, fine Oxford, per pair $2.25 Ladies Fancy Kid Oxfords, per pair adius Kid Strap pair - $1.25 Ladies Toe Slippers, per pair $1.00 Ladies House Slippers, pair $1.00 Ladies Kid Huskinn, per pair $1,10 Ladies Kid Buskins, per pair $1.25 Misses Patent Leather Oxfords (11 to 2) per pair $1.15 Girls Patent Leather Oxfords, S2 to 11, per p iir 95 Childs Patent Leal her Ox fords, 5 y2 to 8, per pair 75 ...Wilcox Department Store... T7J C O Wilcox has been confined to bed for several day with tonsile tas, but he is reported much im proved today. Will Woodhurst returned Satur day evening from a tour of the state inspecting insurance agencies of his company. The Hub says that Miles Mar yott has signed a contract to play second base lor the Kearney team. He is a good one. Arrangements are being made for a game of ball between the Y. M. C. A. and the High School teams, the date ot which will be an nounced 111 a few days. O. Iv. Peck has sold out his in terest in til general merchandise store at Beggs, Oklahoma, and writes a friend In town that he will go to Kuisas City or St. Louts. Andrew Carncirie has ottered to donate a $20,000 public library building to Grand Island if the city will give the site and pledge $2,000 ner year for the support of the library. Lady Maccabees are requested to meet at their hall Wednesday after noon at two o'clock for school ol in struction by State Commander Ella L. Mark. By order ol Lady Com mander. Supt. Dow is making arrange ments for a big gathering at the Fori McPherson National Ceme tery on Memorial Day. and extends a cordial invitation toNorlh Platte people to attend the exercises It is probable that the usual large number will drive down if the weather proves plaant. The city council will hold a meet ing this evening and close up the business of the fiscal year. The new members ot the council will take their seats at the meeting to be held May 6th, and at this latter meeting the applications for liquor licenses will be considered and granted. The second division of the Pres byterian ladies' aid society will Hive a titteen cenl social at tnc home ot Mr. and Mrs. James Bri ton 011 Friday evenlm', Mav 2d. Ice cream and cake will be served, a good musical program has been prepared and an enjoyable time is expected. W. M. Cmiiiinuham received a letter yesterday from President Kuhn of the American Waterworks Co. stating that his resignation had been accepted and that his suc cessor would be here before June Irt President Kuhn highly complimented Mr. Cunningham for his tdicient work here, and inti mated that if he desired a position with the company in the future he could have it. Mr. Cunningham has been in the employ of the com pany for eighteen years. Sar Restaurant Closes. The Star restaurant went out of business Saturday night, Mr. Fed erhoof removing to his farm west of town. The rooms occupied by the Star had been leased for five years, and less than half the term has expired, but Mr. Federhoot succeeded ill Mlling the lease to H. Schlesiugcr, who secured the same for H. HolKmark. a former resident of North Platte. Mr. Holzmark will probably open a clothing storv H f H y Sandals, per MEN'S PATENT. LEATPER SHOES Swell Styles in Patent Kid and Patent Colt $4.00 and $5.00 Social Tomtnorrow Evening. The K. O. T M. and the L. O T. M. will hold a joint social to morrow evening at the K P. hall to which all members and their families have been invited. The early part of the evening will be devoted to games, followed by a program of twelve musical and literary numbers. At the close of the program the ladies will sere relreshmetits. Alumni Association Meets. The alumni association Held a. meeting last cyen ing h r tie j tr po&e of making arrangement' for banqueting the class of l'J02 Wednesday, May 2Sth, was decided as the date for holding the banquet. A reception will be tendered at the high school auditorium and the banquet held at the Pacific Hotel. Committees were appointed at the meeting last evening to per fect all the necessary arrangements. Provisions will be made to accmn. modate 125 persons. Fish Car Coming. Deputy Game Warden Carter leaves touiyht for South Bend to assist in getting ready the spring delivery of fish. Mr. Carter re quests in to say that all applica tions fur fish iu the Union Pacific territory must be sent to W. J. O'Bnen at South Bend not later than May 10th. The car i-expected to reach heie about May 15th. The try carried iu the car will be pike black bass, cropj.i, three varieties of perch, blue and channel catfish, blue gill Bunfisb, spreckled, rain bow and brown trout and gold fish. The car will leave the state fisher ies with fifteen million ot the above varieties. K. A. Douglas Critically III. R. A. Douglas, one of North Platte's pioneers, ib at the point of death and physicians say recovery is impossible. He has been in an unconscious condition for nearly lhirty-8ix hours and doath is lia ble to occur at any time. For manv mouths Mr. Douglas has been in bad physical condition and on sev eral occasions has been near death's door. His present condition has been brought about through a se vere attack of erysipelas which de- eloped last Saturday. The sick man's brother, who ives in 1' lorlda, was telegrapiicd for yesterday and is now on his way here. All male tennis players arc re liiested to meet at the Y. M. C. A rooms this evening for the purpose or organizing. Rev. Jno. F. Seibcrt has accepted 111 invitation to deliver the address before the class at the High School commencement on the evening of Mav 27. The attention of the public m called to a special feature ot the fair to be held by the Methodist ladies on May 1(. There will be over 100 muslin and fancy covered sola cushions and hen pillows lor ale. Arrangements have been made with a wholesale dealer and these down and leather pillows will be .old at prices ranging from 30c to S3 00, ThcJZGGS the coffee roaster uses to irlaze his coffee with- wotild vou cnt that kind of eggs? Then why drink them? Lion Coffee has no coating of storage eggs, glue, etc It's coffee pure, unauuiicraicu, iresu, siroiif; and oi clclightlul Mayor ana aroma, Uniform finality ini frtiKhtiM nrn iDntirwl YILIOW FRONT I SHOE STORE - President Burt and other Union Pacific officials went west on No. 3 last night. Tom Hughes, who has been in the service of the Oregon Short Line, is home on a visit. Walter Vroman came down from Cheyenne Saturday night and Is visiting iu town this week. The Union Pacific caught only two of the special trains curontc to Los Angeles last Friday night Watchman Storm, who had been stationed at the Locust Btreet crossing, has been dismissed trout the service. Harry Bonner is off duty and carries his tight arm in a sling, the result of having been hit on the arm with a hammer. Conductor Bob Massey, ol the Second district, had his face rather badly burned last Friday by being thrown against a red hot stove iu the caboose by a Eiidden stoppage of the train. Jake Miller came down from Cheyenne jesterdav for the pur pose of removing his lamily to that city. He has a permanent position iu the secret service of the Wyom ing division of the Union Pacific. It is reported that trouble is brewing at the Cheyenne shops and that a general advance in wages will be asked by the employes, and if the demands arc not granted a strike will tesult. L"cal officials say they know nothing ot the report. W. J. CriMen brought down train No. 2 yesterday from Julusurttg, a distance of eighty-one miles-, in eighty-two minutes with one of the 1800 fimple clas of engines. Mr. Cruscn did not, during his lay-off, forget how to make 'lly" runs. J.ihn C. Strahoru, who with W. C. O.thill and U. V. llillikcr, com pose the Union Pacific board of amincrs on the Nebraska division and branches, returned home Sun day, having completed the work as signed the board. Iu performing this work three month were con sumed, and the total number ot men examined was 1,245. M'. Strahoru says that while the work was ardu ous, it was satisfactory and pleas ant to him. Today's Omaha Bee says that two new overland trains may ho put into service on the Union Pa cific during the coming ; month This move is made necessary by the heavy travel on trains 3 and 5; each of which pull from twelve to fifteen cars through here each day. If these trains are put on they will be sandwiched in between trains No. 3 and 5 westbound and ttniiiB No. 4 and 6 eastbound, and will pass through here both ways dur ing the early morning hours. Memorial Day Program. The following program has been prepared for Memorial Sunday, and Memorial Day, by the G. A. K. and the VV. R. C. Sunday evening May 25th, union services at the opera hout-c, led by Rev. Greenlee. MBMOKIAIj 1UY I'KOC.KAM. 0 a. 111. Decorating graves in iu south bide cemetery. 9 a. m. Meet at hall and proceed to North l'latte cemetery where G. A. R. and W R. C. services will hi; be held and llowers scattered on graves. At'TKKNOON. 2 t. in Meet at court house and lorm procession with right resting on ! our in street, in louowing order: Spanish War Veterans. G A. R. Post. Woman' Relief Corps. Children with Hags. Ranks will he broken at the ntra house where the following exerciies will be rendered: Prayer Rev. Greenlee. Solo Mrs. J. H. Ilershcy. Talk to children by Rev. Hiechur Song Uonnie Flag by children Address hy Rev. G. II. llradford ICssay M. Wilcox. Song America, by audience. i:vi'.NiN(i. Song Marching Through Geor gin. Short Talk J. G Heeler. Vocal Solo-C. F. Scharmnnii. Short Talk J. S. Hoaglaud. Roug Hai mony GIpc Club. Short Talk-T. C. Patterson. Recitation. Snnir -Tenting on the Old Cam Ground. Short Talk W. J. Crimen. Patriotic exercises Fonir Miss Ida Hammer. Short Talk-Rev. Hradford. Song Nearer My God '.o Thee Rooms For Rent. Several unfurnished rooms iu the Rratt & OrmHby building, suitable ft The Model Clothing House. 9 & TUB "WINDSOR" SPR1NQ 1902 Mtf Outran tecl by II. Kuppen. htlmtr & Co. Amtricn'i Clothta Makcrt. Your Suit Desire can &v Come, See. CO . I weingand & Y. T-I. C. A. NOTE J. Iiitdoesm.it rain tonionow the Y. M. C. A. base ball team will pi y a game with the Union Paci- lii'-. We expect a nood eame and large number ot people to see it Yesterday was the greatest Mon- ay spent in Association work the picsent secretary has experienced since his taUinir hold of the work. ICiglity-nine visits were made to the room, forty-one baths given, seventeen books loaned out, anil the social room filled with young men all the evening enjoying the songs by the male quartet. Five men joined the association. Rev.George A, Beecher addressed a fine body of men in the rooms last Sunday. The most important lesson of the course will be taken up by the bible class next Thursday evening, to which all young men are cor dially invited. Lesson begins at B o'clock. At this writing the membership stands as follows: 200 railroad uicii and 195 town men. We want at least fivs new ones by tomorrow night then the coveted -100 will be reached. Who will briuir one in? Get ready for the musical ro- tiiiinee In be given by the associa tion at the K. P. hall May 21. A Doctor's Bad Plight. "Two your neo, nti u result of a Fovoro cold, 1 lost my voieo," writes Dr. M. L. Soiirbrough, ot Hebron, Ohio, "thun Ik'Kiiii an ouatlnutu uoukIi. lOvury rem edy known to mo as u iriu:ticlnn phy sician for !Ij yours, failed, utid I daily (,'iow worse. Meing urged to try Or. Kinir h New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs and Colds, I found piiuk rohet, and for last tun iluys huvo full butter than for two years." Positively giiurnn- tood for 1 1) rout mi l Iawu trouble 4y A, P. Stroitz. fiOvi mid 91.00. Trinl kiUIoh fruu. Gasoline ailHk ill Wc arc handling the Standard Single Generator Gas olene and Kerosene Stoves and have a large stock of them ranging in price from three dollars to twenty-seven dol lars. One of these stoves btirns cither gasolene or kerosene, just as you choose We will he glad to show the merits ol these stoves m - Of course wc still sell Furniture, Matting, Wall Paper and Picture Moulding, and have gained the reputation of selling goods a shade lower than other dealers. Howe's Furniture Store. One-Price THAT NEW SUIT You are thinkinir 9ff of getting if it's on the Fashion Plate is here, ready to wear the moment ... you put it on. You 11 ad- vs mire yourself and feel as though others admired and they will, to. It tf don't take such an awful lot of money to dress well 2 when you know where to g trade. You may have a corps of tailors dancing at your attendance, but none of them can design for you prettier garments j? than these Spring Suits, f which we are now show ing at $r. 50, $8.50, $10, f $12.50, 15 and $18. & be easily satisfied here. X Mcdonald. P. L. Harper, the Wallace banker, transacted business in town yestcr lay. Pat McGraw, a lorincr North Platte resident, but for several years past living in the western part of the county, visited friends iu town yesterday. WHAT DO YOin PAY FOE FLOUR l WIS SIC LI. THE BEST PATENTS For $1.00 A Sack SECOND PATENTS 90c A Sack. FAMILY FLOUR 80c A Sack. CORN MEAL 40c A Sack. Every Sack Guaranteed. Wilcox Department Store. Carriages We have just received a largo line of Baby Carriages, which have such a wide range in price that we can suit anybody's pocket book. An inspection of these carriages is invited. Stoves. to intending purchasers. for offices and furnished roins. John Hwatt & Co