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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1902)
1902 STMAS -1902 sc. H O.ur stock as usual shows all varieties of useful and ornamental presents. Wo give below a few suggestions: T7T 6 ft SILVERWARE. Butter Knives, Sugar Shells, , ? Tea Spoons, Dessert Spoons, ' Table Spoons, Knives and Forks, Child's Sets, Nut Picks and Cracks. Si CUTLERY- Shears, Scissors, Embroidery Scissors, Button Hole Scissors. Carving- Sets, Knives and Forks. Pocket Knives. r t 1 ft ft ft & ft ft ft GUNS. Revolvers Target Rifles, Shot Guns, . Air Guns, Repeater Air Guns. SKATES. i Boys' Skates, x Girl's Skates, Fine Nickled Skates, Skate Straps. V CHINA. Salad Dishes, ' Sugars and Creams, Shaving Mugs, Vases, Plates, Cake Plates, Cups and Saucers, .Spoon Trays, Cracker Jars, ! Bon Bon Dishes, V Child's Sets, ' Salts and Peppers', Dinner Sets. 1 u '.4 LAMPS. ' Glass Lamps, Decorated Lamps; Hanging Lamps, Night Lamps. CANDIES. Mixed -Candies, , . 'Cream Candies, ' , . Chocolate Caitdies, Box Candies, Special vXmas Tree' Candies. f- r S FANCY GOODS Albums, v Musical Albums, , 1 Toilet Cases, Necktie Boxes, Glove Boxes, Collar and Cuff Boxes,' Work Boxes, Writing Cases, Infants Sets, Picture Frames. , Gents Toilet Sets, v i' Manicure Sets, " . , ' r Military Brushes, " .' t' Fanjcv Ink Stands,' i ' Gold' Plated Clocks1, Chatelaine Bags, 7 ,', Jewel Cases, , v , Bead Bags, : j ! Pocket Books, ' ' ; ' ' Music Rolls, . ,-1 Photo Holders, ' f Photo Boxes, ' Trinket Boxes, Handkerchiefs, Mufflers, , ' Mittens; Neck Ties, 1 '- '. i, ,, i i, mx,, i,UH.;s 1. DOLLS. China Dolls, Kid Body Dolls, Dressed Dolls, Rubber Dolls. DOLL BUGGIES. Doll Buggies, Doll Go Carts, Made of Wire almost unbreakable, , 75c to $2.50. BOOKS A. B. C. Books, Picture Books, A. B. C. Linen Books, Linen Picture Books, , , Mother Goose Books. ". Father Goose BooksjM Chatterbook, Bible Talks, Speakers, Cook Books, Boys Books, Girls Books, TOYS Drums, Pianos, ' Banks, Stoves, I rams, Dishes,' Tables, . . Furniture, Horses, Tops, Games, ' Magic Lanterns, Printing Prtcss, s Hook and Ladder, . Rocking Horses, Express Wagons, Tools, WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE.- 3 ir A .A A ft A tt ill III III HlYtMll 1 1 (It I It (111 III III lit Ml Ml lit if t lit lit It I lit III Ifl III rtl. Ill III 111 111 IK Ml IK II lilt til III It III III A .-.m. . . 'Sm Chnstma AT- 's. THE LATEST NOVELTIES. All especially suitable for Christmas Presents and purchased by us with that end in view. An ab u n d a n t variety and at EASY PRICES, A unique stock ot Diam ocds, Watches, Sterling Silverware, Clocks, Jewelry, Bric-a-Brac Opera GlassGS, Pine Silver- Mounted Lieatnor o Goods. R Sliver TolletSets.Worlcs of yrt. ff S CLINTON'S Jewelery Store FRIDAY, DEC. 12, 1902. DK. P. W.MILISR, OBADUATE DENTIST. CITcecMi Sticifz' lug Store. Phono 82. Y Koadmaster Hammer wan in 'town yesterday viaitinp u'ib family and transacting olhcial business. Miss Sonin, vvho bad charge ot the millinery department at The Pair, left tor her home in Fremont Wednesday.- Matt Walsh, who is foreman of a gar repair tjanj at Cheyenne, came down yesterday to recuperate Jrom an attack of rheumatism. Asst. Sunt. Ware went to Sid. ney last evening to Superintend the inauguration of the dispatch era' office at that point, Mrs. Win. Clark, who had been visiting the family ot P. H. Mc Evov. left Wednesday night tor 1 ... Ft. Robinson, accompanied by Mrs G. T. Nixon. Work on the fonndation ot the new Union Pacific purifying water tank was resumed this week, The tank will have a capacity for puri fying 15,000 gallons of water per hour. A, T. Davis, formerly living on the Little Medicine but now ranch ing north of Hyannis, is in' town transacting business. F. C. McMichael went to Brady this morning where he will work with the U. P. carpenter gang in repairing the section house. C. M. Hayden. of Wallace, is doing business in town today. Mr. Hayden is mentioned as candidate for the republican nomination for county treasurer next fall. Several hundred people patron- zed the excellent supper served at the opera house last cyening by the Methodist ladies. The needlework table was also liberally patronized. Rev. D. W. Crane, 'who was operated upon for appendicitis at the Methodist hospital in Omaha a few days ago, is reported to be getiing along in a very satisfactory manner. Will Jeffers and J. A. Jones went to Sidney last night to take charge of the new dispatchers' office. They. will work twelve hours each until W. A. Milner returns from the east. F, E. Cornwell also went to Sidney where he will be the dis patchers' operator. For the housewife, the , gitt should be decorative and useful as well. Nothing more acceptable than tableware. Our stock offers a hundre'd suggestions in silver and fine silver plate and in cut glass. Cunton, thk Jeweler. The case of Roach, trustee of the Rosenberg stock, against the Mc Donald State Bank is being heard today in the district court. The trustee seeks to recover money which Rosenberg deposited or paid into the bajik just prior to his ap? plication for bankruptcy. Ruoel & Allegrettie's chocolate and bon bona io pound and halt pound boxes. AUo Balduff's box coniections. Fkeu Mahti. Irvin Farrabee is up Irom Wal. lace precinct today making final proof on his homestead. Mr. Far rabee Bays tnat a good many cattle have died this fall in that section Irom the corn stalk disease. Last July Mr. Farrabee and his brother were unfortunate in having 207 acres of fine appearing corn utterly destroyed by hail. ' Mrs. Cbas. Ell .and Mrs. Geo. A. Austin and daughter were Omaha visitors this week. "The comptroller of the currency has approved the National Bunk of St. Joseph, Mo , as reserve agent for the First National Bank of tbia city. Under the December apportion ment of state school money Lincoln county will receive $2,493,78. The number of children of school age in the county is 3,951. The Union Pacific painters started in this morning to repaint the exterior of the hotel and depot building. The interior of the waiting room and express office will also be freshened up. Tile J. S. Club was entertained Wednesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. A. MuldOon. The attendance was not as large as usual, owing to the sickness ot several of the mem bers', but the evening was none.the less pleasantly passed. L. L. Brown becomes day trick dispatcher in the local office, and he and Dispatcher Zentmcyer will for the present work twelve hour tricks until an additional dis patcher is secured. We have a very "pretty line of pearl handled pocket knives for gentlemen, also shaying setr, ra zors and safety razors, Just the thing for a nice Christmas gift. Clinton, the Jeweler. Last Monday evening the follow ing officers were elected for Tate Lodge, A. O. U. W.: James Ran- nte master workman, H. Yost tore man, Frank Dowhower, overseer, P. H. Sullivan financier, Syl Friend receiver, T. M. Collagen recorder, Through the efforts of J. E. Evans the Commercial Club rooms have been supplied with a number of pamphlets treating on beet sugar cultivation and forage plants, two subjects in which Lincoln county residents are particularly inter csted. Harry Dixon with his usual prr- gressiveness, has a very fine clec trical display in front of bis store and it is the subject of favorable comment from citizens gerierally, H. Sculct!ngcr has also a creditable display' of lights in the north win clows of his place of business. , J. A. Palmer, a Third district brakemau, severed Ins connection w'ith the corripany yesterday. O. W. Butts arrived in town yes terday with' a car of Idaho apples which he sold to local grocers. Robert Finney has let the ser- yicc of the Union Pacific and ex pects to go to Kansas City to ac cept a position. Mis.8 Adelaide Staatz was mar ried Wednesday evening at her home in Enterprise, Kan , to a hardware merchant of Emporia. Angel Food Taffy at Hqpter's, MIsb Blanche Weidmeyer arrived home Wednesday night from Vir ginia and will remain permanently. MIsb Weidmeyer had been . attend ing a musical conservatory and completed both vocal aud instru mental courses. Gitt giving is always a pleasure but choosing gifts is often pcrnlex ing. However, we've a multitude of beautiful and reasonably priced gittH that make the cboojing easy aud pleasurable. Clinton., tjie Jeweler. Changes in Dispatchers' Office. Qiijtc a radical chauge waa made in the dispatchers' office in this city yesterday with the result that North Platte will lose tour good men. A permanent dispatchers' i office will at once be established in Sidney which will be in charge of Will Jeffero, W. C. Milner and Mr. Jones, who hayc held similar posi tions in the local office. H, E. Cox has been promoted to trainmaster ot the Fourth District, extending from Sidney to Cheyenne, and' will have hia headquartcru at Sidney. Thia ia a merited promotion for Mr. Cox. J. F. Clabaugh will succeed Mr. Cox as chief dispatcher in the North Plattr. office, a position that he is well qualified to fill, The jurisdiction of Trainmaster O'Brien will in the future be the Second and Third districts Grand Island to Sidney. Alva McCarty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. E. McCarty, has been sick for several days with tonsil -itas. 41 4 k. . Notions," Clark's Thread, 200 yards. , 2c a Spool. ' ' . Two Papers of Pins, for, , One Cent Two cards of Hooks and Eyes One Cent. All Kinds of Handkerchiefs One Cent also others ranging" up to SO cts., THE LEADER, as The Big Unloading Sale at Tie Leak Will Continue until Jan. 1st. Although our sale3 have been enonnou3 during our big unloading sale, wo still havo a big stock of goods as many new lines have been received, and the stock is practically as big as ever. In' our stock will bo found a great variety of useful and practical Christmas presents and we invite everybody to come and make their selections from our enormous lines of goods. Tlje prices for the next month will continue just the same as during our big unloading sale, during which thousands of customers found that the sale was not a "fake'but a genuine bargain-giving event. Read special prices given in other columns. THE LEADERS, J. Pizer, Prop. X