Jtoiiit kite Mt-ttoMjr tribune .1 TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR. NORTH XPLATTE, NEHUASKA, AUGUST 27, 15109. NO G2. i Announce i men i by North Platte M ill & Grain Company. q: The North Platte Mill & Grain Co. are now completing- improvements to their mill and elevator costing five thousand dollars. With these improvements they will be in first class condition to handle all kinds of grain with the minimum amount of labor and their milling department will be one of the most complete in the state for turning- out an absolute high grade flour. Every sack of this flour will be guaranteed to give'entire satisfaction or money refunded. In order to introduce this flour into every household in North Platte and Lincoln county we have decided, commencing Saturday morning", August 28th, to offer as an inducement a special low price on same retail at less than wholesale price, so that every family rich or poor, big- or little can afford to try a sack of this flour and be one of our many satisfied customers. v Until further notice we quote the following- prices for cash only, delivered to any part of the city in any quantity ranging1 from one sack to a carload as follows: Best XXXX High Patent per sack $1.35 I Graham Flour per 24 lb. sack.. f . . . ,G5 Rye Flour per 24 lb. sack. ...''. ... .65 Corn Meal per 24 lb. sack 45 Shorts per 100 lbs j 1.00 1 These prices and goods are only to be had at the Mill or at R. N. Lamb's North side Grocorv Store. We make delivery at ten a. m. and four p. in. Our phone number, until we can get our new office built, is 7, The Iddings Co If Jou have no p'une drop us a card or call at office. We solicit the patronage of all the citizens who believe in encouraging home enterprise and thfiriby b lilding up a 1 trer -tt I more enre j.'hin r city to give our goods at least a fair and impartial trial. Do not let your grocery dealer persuade you that they have somethimg as good or better rrndg elsewhere b r insist and t.ike nothing else excepting that made by North Platte Mill & Grain Co. In this way you will convert the local de.trler to patronize home industries and in tin 1 he will help build up a larger and more enterprising- city. . Thanking you in advance, for any favors you mav give us we beg- to remain ! NORTH PLATTE MILL GRAIN COMPANY. Gold Crown Patent per sack 1.25 Cream Patent per sack 1 . . . . . 1.10 Extra Fancy Patent 90 Bran per 100 lbs ? 90 Corn Chop per 100 lbs 1.15 Oil Meal per 100 lbs 2.00 :?1 V TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS 3 Miss Dcenng, of Grand Island, is the guest of her sister, Mro. Thos. Green. Mrs. Wm Dolson and daughter Mrs. WnlbnJc have been guests of friends in Omaha for several days. Miss Erma Dye, who had been in the east for several weeks learning the now styles in millinery, returned homo Wednesday. ' " Miss Ruth St-eitz and brother, Fer dinand, will return Sunday from a two weeks, visit with the Hilliker family in Denver. C. K. Martini has been in Chicago for several days purchasing fall and winter goods for the Hub Clothing De partment. Miss Agnes Bartlett, who had been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Murray, for several weeks, returned to Lincoln Wednesday. The corn crop in Lincoln county may be cut short by the dry weather, but tho small grain crop is abovo the nver uge, so that in tho end tho farmer will still ba in very good shape. Mark Spanogle, a banker of Bridge port, transacted business in town Wed nesday. He is a distant relative of The Tribune editor and it was tho sec cond meeting of the two in thirty-five years. In tho county court yesterday John and Delbert Kilmer, of the north part of the county, plead guilty to assault ing Jonas Rasler and were fined $1.00 and costs, the total amounting to $12.70. Freight receipts are supposed to bo a very good index of the trade of tho L, t t, f , t T, i - p . i . ; ; . i . i i i . of North Platte have no cause for com-1 ' TI rx , , v. ii. uowaru. oxperi piano mner I and piano builder of long experience, I will mnko riXTiilnr trina hnrn nvnrv One perplexing question to local threo montn8 A W()rk BnurnnteC(1, automobile owners is why one man can I Leavc ordorfl nt Nowton-8 book 8tmo run his car twenty-five miles on a, ,,,.. n , , , , , . gallon of gasoline, while in another in-' M"; W- H. McDonald and daughter stance a similar car will consume a , Jot loft yesterday morning for Los iMigriea, wnere inev win ue joincu uu- I er by Miss Carrie Helton. Mr. Helton will make a trip to Indiana in the near j future and then aUo go to Los Angel es. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Lock leave to morrow for Seattle. A child born to Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Perry Wednesday died a few hours after birth. F. A. Griffin, late of Bancroft, Neb., has accepted a position with Schiller & Co. The stated fall meeting of tho Kear ney presbytery will be held at Overton September 14th. Mis,a Laura Murray .went to -Maxwell ypstcrdav morning to visit friends for a day or two. A. P. Kelly and Will Lmdgraf went to Grand Island yesterday to witness the Frontier Day sports. C. A. Howe, who had been spending a week in town, returned to his home stead near Oshkosh Wednesday morn ing. W. V. Hoagland has a case of auto fever and has, or will, place an order for a car. In North Platte tho fever is proving epidemic. A big crowd of North Platte people are planning on attending tho Wild West show at Kearnoy next Thursday and shaking hands with Colonel Cody. N. Klein informs us that his son-in-law Dell Tool in Frontier County hs lost 180 acres of corn by the dry weather. Last eason he suffered the loss of almost as great an acreage. John Lemmer, of tho North Platte Mill & Grain Co., has leased tho Russ Fowles house on West 5th street and will bring hi3 family to the city by September 1st. Claude Weingand and family will leuvo tho arly part of next week on an automohilo trip to Kearney ni'd Grand Island, attending the Wild Wet plaint, for at tho freight houjo the i employes are kept on tho run. gallon in running ten or twelve miles Detachable handle Umbrellas, nicest you ever saw, at Wilcox Depart ment Store. Rev. John F. Seibert will deliver his farewell sermon Sunday morning and loave at noon the Fam day for Chicago. Mrs. Seibert and children go to Chap- There is no longer a suspicion that Mayor Patterson is a man who "does things;" the result Tuesday removed nut. rlmlltf In tltnF rlIr..Hiin 'TU.i To.rs... man today where they will visit rela-,,... nna nn ' ... tives until Mr. Seibert has the homo ready in Chicago. Walter Barnes, who took a quiet leave of his theatrical company in this city last Friday evning, is wanted at Goth enburg on the chargo of cashing bogus checks. Tho members of tho company aro now at Gothenburg preparing to go out on ho road with a new play. Tho directors and stockholders of the North Piatto Chautauqua Associa tion will hold a meoting next month nnd determine tho courso to bo pursued next year. Ono thing is quite certain, nnd that is that beforo any definite) steps aro taken a cortain number of season tickets mut bo guaranteed. Such a guarantee must ho made beforo tho association will bo justified in con trusting talent fdr tho 1Q10 uescmbly. you tackle a proposition, push It through. Tablo linen and huck towf ling in all widths and quality and at tho lowest prices at Tho Leader. J. S. Johnson, of the Johnson cath store, has returned from New Yoik where ho purchased goods for his stores nt Kearney, Callnway and this city. Among his purchases wero fivo hundred cotton blankets and forty thousand yardB of percales. Tho proposition of orgnnizir.g n slato ball league ia still being discussed by papers along the lino of the Union Pa cific. Tho plan meets with favor in North Piatto and this town wants to bo considered in tho formation of thu proposed oircuit, L. L. Brown, a former North Piatto train dispatcher has been transferred from Evanston to Denvor. Rev. Herbert Covell left yesterday for hi home in New York City, after visiting his parents north of town for several weeks. After having spent three weeks in St. Louis and other points, Miss Emma Gregg has returned to Aurora, whore she will attend tho business college. N...A, Davis.. md Robt. Finney left early yesterday morning for Willow Springs. Mo., accompanying a car of horses and household goods. Miss Annn Hunter, of Chicago, a cou sin of Mrs. Rev. Geo. T. Williams is 'spending a few days at tho manse on heiuny li me In m Colorado points. Alonzo McMichael returned the early part of the week from his western trip, having attended the G. A. R. reunion at Salt Lake and visited at other points. Short Stop Roborson, of tho North Piatto ball team, is reported to have fallen heir to $10,000 through tho re cent death of an uncle for whom ho was named. Wanted A man or woman to go through tho country and take sub scriptions for a form magazine. Fifty per-cent commission. Address Box 308, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Mr. nnd Mrs. Mose McFarland will leave in tho near future for n visit in tho Ozark mountain section of Missouri. If Moo is shown a Missouri bargain in farm land he may conclude to invest. The members of tho Catholic choir, twenty-two in number, were the guests Wodnesdiy of Mr. and Mr. Chus. Trovillo ontluir farm in Nichols pre cinct. A mist excellent and enj yabl dinner was served, and tho day proved a delightful one. Rev. Geo. T. William, stated clerk of tho Kearney Presbytery, spent a cou ple of days in Kearney nnd Overton this week on business connected with the Presbytery. Ho sto ped off for a few hours at Lexington on his wav home. All workmen employed on the two ward school buildings wore laid off Wednesday evening on account of tho non-arrival of lumber needed for tho second Rtory joist. Tho car in which this lumber wu3 shipped seems to have gone est ray. All persons wishing to purchase household good8 at reasonable prices, call at my residence Monday. Sam Richards. E II. Harriman, tho railroad mng nate, returnod from Europo Tues day, and tho press dispatches indicate that ho is in feeble condition; in fact ono is almost led to believe that tho European physicians sent him homo to die. It is another instance of tho Btrcpuous life. About twenty cpupleo of young peo ple went to the home of Herbert Ma rovish in Garfield precinct .laBt Friday evening and mad thinga lively in his bachelor's quarters by playing games until midnight whun refreshments wero served 'y Miss Hoy and Miss Hughes. The evening proved a decidedly pleas ant urn). W. C. Patterson is bmily engaged in cutting the grass on o:o thousand acres of land north of tin liver. He !b running fivo mowers. A. B. Hoagland left Tuerday night for Mitchell, a town in the North Platte valley west of Goring, whoro he will take a car and drive it through to Kansas .City. Mrs. W. L. Park, of Omnha, has been spending this week with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs-A.M. Dill. Mrs. Park will return to her homo Sunday or Monday. Lost Wednesday on the streets be tween the postofllce and ono of tio banks, a ten dollar bill. Finder pleaso return to this ofllco and receive reward. Since July 23J of last year A. U. Hougland has run his car over fifteen thousand miles. Except for four new tires his exponao bill for repair" has been less than $100. Taking into con sideration tho many trips caken in tho sand hills and over prairie roads tho record "b certainly a good ono. Ten thousand yards of laces at five cents a yard at Tho Loader. The North Platte Telephone Co. has leased two additional rooms in the McDonald block, torn out tho petition and will use tho same as a general of fice and for farmers' and toll lines. Tho present office has become so crowded tliat room for additional cables could not be found. We want a good, live man or woman to represent us in Lincoln county, to act as correspondent and take sub scriptions. Salary and commission. Trans-Missouri Farmer and Ranchman, Cheyenne, Wyoming. In a letter to Thu Tribune, O. II. Eyerly, of Nichols precinct, who is vis iting in tho northwest says: "Wo have just returned to Portland from Seattle, where wo spent a very pleasant week at the exposition. Will go from this place to San Francisco and thence to Los Angoles." Young Man! Do you know that by investing $0.00 per month with tho Nebraska Central Building & Loan As sociation for 112 months, you will have to your credit $1,000.00. Let us ex plain their plan to you. I'bmi'LK Real Estatu & Ins Aguncv, 1 & 2 McDonald Block. "Texas," a delightful play of West cm life, which comes to the Keith tomorrow evening is a drama of West ern life by J. Mouldin Feigel, whose knowledge of that locality was acquired by bihu born in the Lone Star State. Tho play 5a in four acts and tells a simplo naturul lovo story in a man ler that captivates tho audience. It is a play of dramatic situations, flavored with tho spico of comedy and romance. It has its intense moments, as well as its flashes of wit, but tho events are so nutural that thoso who appreciate realism, will find in it an ideal that they will witness with pleasure. Strawberries. Fino young home grown plnnts for fall setting. M. A. White, 222. W 5th St , Phono W, For Sale. 400 choice brood owes. Want to closo out within next 110 days. Terms easy. Thos, K. Hesicktb, Sutherland, Nub. Tanger-Forstcdt. Miss Anna Tanger and Prcmus For stedt wero united in marriage at tho home of tho bride's parents in tho Third wnrd Wednesday evening, Rev. John F. S"ibert performing tho cere mony in tho presence of rolativoa. Following tho ceremony tho couple loft on n trip to Denver nnd other Colorado points, and upon their return will live on tho groom's farm southeast of, town, on which he his rosided for about two year9 with his mother. Ho is an excellent young nnd enjoys tho esteem of nil acquaintances. Tho brido has been a resident of tho city for about two yenrs, coming horo from Wisconsin with her parents. Mrs. Forstcdt has won many friends since becoming n resident nnd nil will wish her and tho man of her choice a happy und successful future. For Sale. 200 cubic yards of dirt for salo; wind mill, tank nnd pumps. E. A nl so r Caiiy. Union Meeting of the Churches. On next Sunday night there will bo no regular preaching aorvicos ut nny of tho cbu-chea. All will join in a union meeting to bo held in tho Methodist church, beginning at 8 oclock. This service is under tho nuspicoB of tho North Piatto Anti-Saloon League. The Rev. F. Chapman, rector of tho Episcopal church, will speak on some phase of the temperance quostion. A.cordinl' invitation Is extended to tho general public. Taken to Industrial School. Georgo King nnd Chas. Thomas, two boys seventeen or eighteen yearn of age, wero taken to tho industrial school at Kearney today by Sheriff Mlltonhor gor. Tho two boys nro from tho far oust and claim to bo orphans. They wero arrested for entering n house at Sutherland nnd taking thorofrom cloth ing nnd other articles valued at $13.00. For Sale. Hnuso nnd lot on West Sixth street. Three blocks from Dowey. J. F. Cla-baugh. h$ $$$$$$ $M $ $h Oxford Sale Continues, Coupons for Beautiful Decorated China With Each Purchase. 3 You can afford to have an extra pair of Ox- ft fords perhaps when you can buy them at such re- & fr duced prices as we are offering. It is real economy $f and real comfort tn h:ivf :i rlmnrrf r( clinic rlnrinrr $ hot weather. j $1.50 $1.75 $1.95 $2.00 $2.50 $2.85 Ladies' Patent Colt 3 button Oxfords. Russia Calf Oxfords with suede top and B nnzo Anklo Men's Patent Colt and Green Calf Oxfords, regular price $1.50, salo pjp price J.O Men's Velour Calf, Tan Russia Calf Oxfords. Russia Calf and Vici Kid Oxfords, rogular () go. price $4, aalo prico tpJ.OU 0 Twenty per cent discount on Children's, Boys' f and Girls' Oxfords and Barefoot Sandals. 3 Small, The Big Shoe Man. f Ladies' Kid Oxfords, regular price $1.75, sale prico Ladies' Kid Oxfordx.Iow heel, regular prico $2.00 salo prico Ladies' Tan Button Ox fords, regular prico 2 25 sale price Ladies' Tan Lace Ox fords, regulnr prico 2.50 sale prico Ladles' Kid Oxfords, regular prico $3.00, sale prico Ladies' Patent Anklo Strap Pumps, Patent Lacoand Button Oxfords Tan Anklo Strap Pumps Bronze Oxfords,Tan nnd Green Oxfords, regular prico 5'3 50, salo prico,.. Strap Pumps, regular q r price $-1.00, sale price.. pd.lu VP m en -b ran ux lords, reg Qf cf ular prico $3, salo price. pZ.DU r Men'B Tan Russia Calf Oxfords regular price $3.50 sale prico., Men'B Tan Oxfords, reg S2.85