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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1908)
Practical Gifts for Christmas. This is a modern, up-to-date, Christmas display in an If you are looking for the best your Christmas money will buy, you should trade at this store. Your Christ mas money will buy better gifts, buy more gifts and last longer than any place else. Come to our store, do your Christmas buying at your leisure, when store is not crowded. HnJn.rlnfn f nrn Tko MOW ttlintfft ft OTVn for ChrJflt- U"lU"UUk w W a w aawv a w ' O mas are all shown here. They are spread attractively before you to make selections easy. t 4 Toilet Articles. A Magnificent lino of Toilet Ar ticles and Novelties in Ebony, French Stnghorn. Antlquo Ivory, Sterling Silver, Etc. Gifts in this lino for everybody. Military Crushes for men, Brushes of every kind for ladies, Toilet and Mani cure Sets. Match Cotes. Stamp Cues. Curling Irons. Cigar Cutters. ' Umbrella Tags. Satchel Tags CLOCKS. A clock makes a very nice nnd ac ceptable Christmas gift, and wo offer the greatest inducements to holiday shoppers in this line. Wo c&rry a most complete and elegant lino of Clocks, which in both orna mental and time keeping qualities, cannot bo excelled anywhere. Wo can sell you an elegant time-piece, handsome and reliable, at a price which will surprise you. Come in and see how well wo can do by you. WATCHES. Our stock of Watches includes all the leading American makes and we have them in the cases so that they are ready for the wearer. We have a tremendous variety in styles and materials in cases and can satisfy your overy want in this particular. Rings for Everybody Wo place a very attractive lino of these goods at tho disposal of Christ mas shoppers. It has never been our privilege to ofTcr a more beauti ful and pleasing line of rings at the scale of prices affording such per fect satisfaction to tho purchases. Wo arc proud of our stock and are proud to show it. Call and Sec them. Fancy Pins. We have a magnificient lino of ladies' and gentlemen's Pins of every discription. Tho stock in cludes tho very latest designs and patterns in goods of superior make and finish. Wo guarantee to plenBe all who desire anything in tho line of Pins, both in quality and price. See our suporior goods, and bo satisfied as regards worth, beauty and fair prices. Novelties. Thero aro scores of suitable gifts in our regular lines of novelties that you can well buy, especially for family giving. These aro common-sense presents. Such items as these in abundance. Hair Brushes, Clothes Brushes, Hat Brush- es, Tooth Brushes, Nail and Hand Brushes, Hand Mirrors, At ' omizers, Etc. . Libby Cut Glass. Vases, Bowls, Sugar and Creams and Novelty Pieces. Hand Painted and Havi land China in Plates, Vases, Cups and Saucers and many other articles. Silverware for the Housewife's Christmas. Wo cannot begin to name tho many beautiful articles shown in our lino of holiday silver. Wo can only ask all who contemplate tho purchaso of gifts to come and see for them selves our splendid assortment of rich and appropriate presents. Wo aro showing tho very latest designs and most popular styles in goods of unquestioned merit and excellence. Tho variety shown by us affords tho widest range of selection, and our prices are very low indeed. Be sure and see the advantages we are offering this season. Diamonds for Christmas Wo havo boon having quito a run on Diamonds thus far for tho holiday trado. We havo some beautiful stones, mounted in various Btylcs. Prices on Diamonds continuo to ad vanco all tho timo and a stono bought a year ago represents a nico profit today. A diamond is one thing that does not shrink in valuo. You can't make a better gift or in vestment than in one of the stones we have in stock. Charms and Lockets. A suitable and pleasing gift for anybody can certainly bo found among our great variety of charms and lockets of overy kind and de scription. Wo have a most completo and beautiful assortment of tho newest styles, with prices ranging over so wido a field that wo can supply, to a certainty, tho exact articlo to please your taste and como within your means. Fountain Pens for the Busy. Man. A fountain Pen is tho busy man's or woman'B companion. We guar antee thoso wo Bell to bo first class. Prices differ a littlo, probab'y moro than the quality of tho pens. A Fine Line atftl.OO to 7.50. Leather Goods. Ladies' Baas and Card Cases. Gentlemen's Dill Books, Pholo Cases, Traveling: Scls, Card Cases and Coin Purses. CHAFING DISHES, Chafing Dish Forks Chafing Dish Spoons Chafing Dish Trays Daklng Dishes Make your selections now and have them laid aside. Spend a few moments in our store wheri down town. CLINTON No. 511 Dewey Street, North Platte, Neb. TeIephone 338. JEWELER AND OPTICIAN. 1 1 1 1 1 EC i nv nnnru tip mtict 11 r 31 Over First National Bonk. 11 i ! : .Phono 148 g Oscar Munson, of Spnnnuth, trans acted buainoss in town yestorday. Mrs. J. J. Cronin loft Sunday night for a visit in Cheyenno and Whuatland. Mro. Will Joffors went to Donvor yesterday morning to visit friends for a fow days. Homo mado candioB, on salo Thurs day evening at Masonic hall by tho Luthoran ladles. L. W. Walker, who has boon trans acting business in Philadelphia and Now York for a wook past, will ro turn homo some duy this week. County Glork Elliott and S. C Wills, chairman of tho board or county commissioners, loft last night for Has tings to attend a stato mooting of coun ty clorks and county commissioners. .Tudgo Grimes oponod tho Docombor torm of court yestorday morning and after hearing cases on which there wero no contests, adjournod until January 26th in ordor to finish tho torm of court in Scotts Bluff county. ForRont A flvo room houso. Inqulro nt Penlo's, 303 oast Socond street. Luthoran supper at Masonic hall Thursday evening. Tho usual prico and tho usual excellent irienl served nttheso church Buppors, Sea the fine lino of Chriutmns china at Mucker's book storo. Ginn & White recoived a carload of heating plant apparatus today. They have contracts for placing heating plantain tho G. T. Fiold and A. 13. Hoagland residences and in tho school building at Maxwell. Gent's card cuses and purses, high class goods, nt Schlllor & Co. Tho country poatoflko of Mnrongo, twolvo miles southeast of Dickons, was totally destroyed by firo shortly nf ter noon Saturday. Tho family of II. M. Gardnor, tho postmaster, was homo nt tho time, but tho firo had galnod such headway around tho lluo before it was discovered that very littlo of tho houso and contents was Biivcd. For Sale. Pure bred Duroc-Jcrse y boars. Good bono and shape, Also pu ro bred Barred Plymouth Rock and Duff Orpington Cockerels. Will tako gi ain in trado Call on or address Blank enburg Bros. North Platte, Nob. Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Stroitz and son Ferdinand lcavd tonight for Washing ton, D. C. Mr. and Mra.' F. Tt. tinrlow havo gono to Omaha to visit Colonol Cody for a day or two whilo tho latter is in that city. For Rent My 8 room houso on wost Third strcot. AddresB Paul Goss, 833 No. 20th St., Lincoln, or boo J. R. Rltner, Tho public is invited to attond a so cial which tho Woman's Reliof Corps will hold at the homo of Mrs. John E. Evans tomorrow afternoon. Refresh ments will bo Borved. Judgo Grlmos loft last night for Goring to reconveno tho Docombor term of court. When aBkod how long ho would bo gono, ho replied that it might tako him until nearly Christmas. B. L. Robinson, who with Mrs. Rob inson, was called to Deatrico by tho illness of Ms. Robinson's suitor, writes that tho lattor died Saturday night nftor a prolonged illness. Wo handlo all kinds of Milwaukee SnusagoB, tho best manufactured. Como and aoe what wo have. Tuami, Tho Grocer. Wi V. Hoagland has tlod up a hunt ing dog, which was caught eating chickens at his place. It Is a whito pointer with red epoton back nnd rod head. Mr. Uoagland. says tho dog will bo shot as n nuisance unless tho owner comos and claims him at onco. Pc&vl desk nnd manicure novelties aro very mucn in voguo this soason Wo hnvo Bolocted n superb lino for tho holidays. Dixon, Tho Jowolor. Tho school houso in district No. 22, about two miles south of Wellflent, this county, was burned to tho ground n fow days ago. Tho roof was about ready to fall in boforo tho firo was dis covered, giving tho teacher, Miss Ethel Campbell of North Platte, and her pupils baroly time to escnpo with thoir lives. Tho building and contents wero n total loan. A dainty Christmas pnekago of per fume makes n pleasing Christmas gift. For salo at Schlllor & Co. Tho patrons of the church suppers served by tho ladies of sovornl de nominations nover got a nicklo's worth of soup nnd twenty-flvo conts worth of hot nir, but got an oxcollent meal for n quartor. Another of thoso Buppors will bo Bervod Thursday evening at Masonic hall, this timo by tho Luthoran ladlos. Just tho thing for tho busy clorks and merchants at tho holiday Bsason. Better arrango with wifo and childron to moot you there at your regular dinner hour. Tho N. T. E. club will meet Friday evening with Miss May Uanifln. Tho Christian aid society will meot Thursday nftornoon with Mrs, Ad Elliott, on west Fifth Street. 9-15 Bala Tics at $1.12! per bundle. Ginn & White. Tho Leader is making a special Christmas sale on clonks, suits nnd furs. Those in need of such cannot afford to pnsB up this sale. District Foroman Beery and Train master Roth wero in Choycnno yestor day attending a conference of tho offic ials of tho Wyoming division. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. BnBkins camo over from Gandy yestordny and will loavo tonight for Omaha where thoy will visit for a few days. A pearl handle pockot knifo makes an ideal Christmas gift. For salo at Schiller & Co. Cornelius Allen Cloary, of Washing ton, D. C, n prominent member of tho Knights of ColumbuB, will spend noxt Wednesday evening with tho local council whilo onrouto to Denver. Don't overlook our lino of decorated china when looking for Christmas gifts. Nothing makes n finer or moro appre ciative present. RtNCKEu's Book Store. An official is quoted as saying that the Union Pacific moves 10,000 trains u year ovor the doublo track system be tween Choyonno nnd Laramio, nnd tho Borio wrock was tho first serious acci dent of the kind in thirty years. Lost On Dewey stwet n whito wool muffler or chest protector. Flndor pleaso lcavo at this office or at 801 wost Fifth street, ho boys' bnskot ball tonm of tho high school, with Principal Ringer as coach, has begun practice, and it is bo lioved this season's team will bo a very Bwift ono. Thompson, Rinckor and Baldwin, of last yonr'a team, will play this soason. Saloons Are Liable. In tho caso of Mrs. Lilly A. Potter vb. Lomax, ot al, which was up for trial Thursday, Friday nnd Saturday of Instwoek, the jury handed in a decision at a Into hour on Saturday afternoon giving judgment to tho plaintiff in tho sum of twenty-five hundred dollars for the support of herself and five children. The testimony was such as to assure tho jury that Potter had married tho plaintiff, Lilly A. Potter, in Gandy and that nftor moving to Railway tho man had started in tho butcher and cattlo business, had taken to drinking. They camo to Kearney and Potter had gono to drinking hard. Later ho becamo a drunkard nnd tho plaintifT secured a divorce Then this caso in the district court. Tho court instructed that no judgment could bo rendered for the widow after tho Hmo thnt tho divorco was secured but that it could bo for tho children. The jury handed in judg ment for $2,500.00 and it is understood thnt tho case will bo appoaled. Koarnoy Hub. Barb wire for sale at Uershey's, corner Fith and Locust St. Phone 15. Old Cowboy Style LaBt Friday, while Miss Lela Craw ford was playing with her brother's twenty-two rifio, in fun, she pointed it atj Bethel Harvey's feet, telling her to dance. Lola kept snapping tho trig ger, thinking tho gun waB not loaded, with the usual result. The gun was discharged sending a bullet through Bethel's foot. On the shoo being re moved, tho bullet dropped out. Bethel wns tnken to her homo and is gotting along nicely. Gandy Pioneer. Tho nnnual meeting of tho share holders of tho First National Bank of North Platte, Nebraska, will bo held at tho bank on Tuesday, January 12. 1909, at 4 o'clock p. m. F. L. Mooney, North Platte, Neb., Dec. 7th, 1908. Cashier. Bargains in City Property. rinnnHfiilttr Inpnturl nirrlif tage. strictly modern, shade, and only two uiuckb irom postomce, $3uuu. Ono ot tho finest residences on Dowoy street, just complete, two lots, $3,600. Six room cottogo with corner lot, $800. Five room cottage, $1,800. Good four room houso with barn and two lots; snap at $1,100. Tho beautiful Crydermnn homo on West 0th St., partly furnished. $5000. 0. II. Thoelecke. Medicine That Is Midicine. "I havo suffered a eood deal with malaria and stomach complnints but I havo now found a remedy that keeps mo well, and that remedy , is Electric Hitters: a medicine that is a medicine for stomach and liver troubles, and for run down conditions," says W. C. Kiestler, of Halliday, Ark. Electric Bitters purify and enrich the blood, tone up the nerves, and impart vigor and energy to the weak. Your money will be refunded is it fails to help you. BOc at Stone's drug storo. NOTICE OF GUARDIAN SALE. , In tho district court of Lincoln County, Ne braska. In tho matter of tho application of Honry Worn, guardian of Namle Ilanctson and Jo seph L. Ilantrtson. minors, for loavo to soil roal estate. Notice Is horoby given, that pursuant to an ordor of tho Ilonorablo II. M. Grimes. Judeo of tho District Court of Lincoln County, Ne braska, mado on tho 7th day of Docombor, 1008, for salo of roal ostato horolnafter des cribed, there will bo sold at public renduo to tho highest bidder for cash at tho cast front door of the court houso In tho city of North I'latto. In said county on tho 11th day of Jan uary. WOO. at tho hour of ono o'clock p. m central timo. tho following described roal es tate: Lots 5. 7 nnd Hand tho cast half ot tho southwest quarter (YM of SWHIof soctlon 31, In township 11. north, ransro 28 west of tho sixth principal meridian. In Lincoln County. Nebraska. Raid salo will remain open one hour. Dated this 7th day of Docombor. 1008. ... HenuyHlom, Guardian of tho ostato of Namlo Hanitson and Joseph L. llanctson. minors. Marked For Death. "Throo years ago I was marked for death. A gravo-ynrd cough was tearing my lungs to pieces. Doctors failed to help me, nnd hopo had fled, when my husband got Dr. King's Now Discove ry," says Mrs. A. C. Williams, of Bnc, Ky. "Tho first doso holpcd mo and im provomont kept on until I had gained 68 pounds In weight and my health was fully rostorod." This modicino holds tho world'B healing record for coughs and colds and lung and throat diseases, It prevents pneumonia. Sold under guarantco at Stone's drug store. 50c and $1,00. Trial bottle froo. w to I at The Leader, CHRISTMA SSILK SALE m ft? ft! $ ft $ 5000 Yards of Silks in fanc3' ckecks and stripes, plain, in all shades, 36-inch (f) W guaranteed Black Taffeta included, worth up to Si. 50 per yard, at ft I Ninety-Eight Cents per yard. I W If you wish to buy a useful Christmas Gift for your wife, daughter, mother or sweet- ft f Heart nothing more suitable or useful can be fonnd, as they will annrecinte a Wnkr ft) 0 or Dress made from this material. ft tt) 4& THE LEADER, JULIUS PIZER, Proprietor. ft) ft ft) ( ft ft)