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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1909)
What Shall I Get for the Young Lady? A Toilet Set, Manicure Set, Opera Glasses, Jewel Cases, Shopping Bag, Cut Glass Puff Box, Hair Re ceiver, Bon Bon Box, Vase, Atomize, Desk Set, Writing Set, Umbrella, etc., cannot begin to tell all the beautiful gifts for the Young Lady, let us show you. CLINTON'S Our Rich Cut Glass, Have You Seen It? The purity and real beauty of our stock sparkling with all the prismatic colors of the rainbow can be appreciated only on an in vestigation. Bowls $3.50 and up. Sugar and Cream $2.50 up. Water Sets $3.50 up, etc. Exclusive agents for Libby's cut glass. See Our Beautiful Christmas Display. Full of New Ideas, Cunning Surprises, Happy Hits, Novel and Desirable Features. You cannot find a better place to get the right thing for everyone. Watches, Gold Broaches, Rings, Braclets, Locket and Chains, Fobs, bilver Toilet Articles, Silver for the Table, Hand Painted China, Haviland China, CandleSticks, Gold Plated Clocks, Umberalls with the detachable handle $3.00 and up. A big assortment. Be sure and drop show you. 1 in when down town and let us What Shall I Get for hat Young Man? A Suit Case Umbrella, Traveling Set, Military Brushes, Meerschum Pipe, Cigar Case, Cigarette Case, Match Box, Smoking Set, Card Case, Photo Case, Bill Book, Desk Set, Gillette Safety Razor, Fob, Signet Ring, Emblem Button, Link Buttons, Stick Pin, etc.. Havn't space enough to tell all we have suitable for Young Men. Come in and look around. The North Platte Federal Building. In ronlv to n letter to Senntor Brown, asking that he make inquiry m to the progress being made on the plans for the worth mutt leuerai uutiuing, Mayor Pntterson received the following reply today: "On lnnuinnc at the olllce ot tne supervisit g Architect,! found that North mute is ivj. z on tne list, me torcc has completed thiity and they arc progressing at the rate of ton per month. It will be six months before they get to North Platte." In response to this reply, Mayor Patterson has written Senator Drown and Congressmen Kinkaid suggesting that they make inquiry at the architect s oflice and ascertain if in his opinion $101,000 will bo suflicient to erect the building needed as a post office, federal court building and other quarters for governmental officers located here. If le thinks the sum insufficient then, Mr. atterson sucirests. Senator Drown and Congressmen Kinkaid should see that an additional impropriation is in troduced at once. Such a course would hasten the construction and comnletion of the building. Silverware for the Home. In Sterling Silver and the best plate Tea Spoons, Desert Spoons, Table Spoons, Knives and Forks, Berry Spoons, Cold Meat Forks, Sandwich Tongs, Salts and Peppers, in fact every thing that you can use on the table. Any one of the above articles would make a fine Christmas gift. Also Carving Sets in Sterling Silver, Silver Plate and Stag Handles. The Best is What We Carry and at the lowest possible price, We have a big line of every thing suitable for Christmas gifts. Will be only to pleased to show you whether vou buv or not, of course we would like to sell you but if we can't, why that's part of the game. ..Clinton's. Xlbisfmas Christmas for the Little Folks We have gifts for them all. Baby Rings, Baby Chains, Spoons, Foot Pushers, Rattler, little Toilet Set, Bib Holders, etc. SCHILLER & CO., Prescription Druggists Klrst Door North of Klritt National Hank Tho missionary supper served ut tho Dullard residence hist evening by tho Episcopal ladies waB well attended and much enjoyed. Threo hundred yards of beautiful silk velvet an sale at a discount of 25 per cent at TilK Hun. Julius Pizer enjoyed n visit yesterday from an old Michigan friend whom ho had not seen for ovor twonty years, At that time ho was a commercial traveler, today he Is a bank president and manu facturer. Tho Cotorlo Club was pleasantly en tertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Will Yost. The prizes wero awarded to Mrs. George LeDIoyt and Mrs. Moody. At tho closo of the afternoon refreshments were served. . Plumes, fancy feathers, ribbons," veil ing and velvet on sale at The Hub at a discount of 25 per cent. Druggist McDonell might write an interestinir article on "Tho Game Sim per that was not Served." Whether ho ever gives the particulars or not, thero urq some people who know he was a much provoked man Wednesday evening. At the mcetinc of tho cltv council Tuesday evening, the electric light company offered to nlneo an arc light at tho intersection of Third and Dewey streets without charge whatever to tho city. This proposed liberality on tho part of tho electric company was of courso accepted, and tho light will bo installed within a few days. Through breakage tho Union Pacific cliun Bliovel, used for loading coal, has been put out of commission and last evening a gang of lifty or sixty men wero brought (Town olF tho brunch to do tho work. The daily consumption of coal nt this terminal runs from 350 to 400 tons, upd at prosont storage coal is being used eAluBltoly, To load it into cars by huitd involved u great amount of labor. Diamonds nro still on tho advance but wo havo some very fino stones that we Jiought early and are still offering at tho old prfees.Thoy will go higher. Dixon, Tho Jeweler. A Few Suggestions for Chrislmas. Men's Waist Coats, Men's Smoking Jackets, Men's Combination Sets Handker chiefs, Ties and Socks, Men's Combination Sots Suspenders, Supporters nnd Arm bands, Men's Combination Sets Neck Ties, and Suspenders. Men's Combination Sots Fancy Socks, Men's fancy Socks in fancy boxes, Men's suspenders in fancy boxes, Men's initial linen hnndkorchiefs in fancy boxes, Men's and ladies' suitcases and bogs. Men's sweater coats, Child's sweater coats, A nice Axminstor Dug, A nice Velvot rug, Lady's suit or coat, Lndles rug muff, Lady's Colarette, Child'B fur Bet, These are only n few items. Wo ox tend a special invitation, come and in Hpoct our mamoth stock of clothing, furnishings, carpots, lace curtains, por tiors, loungo covers, ladies' and misses' coats and tailored suits, ladies and misses' furs. In fnct everything thn,t may gladon a heart at Christmas time. Yotjrs Most anxious to plense, 'Tub Hun Clotiiino Dept. In appointing M. Keith Novillo ns councilman to succeed Leo Tobin, who resigned, Mayor Patterson selected nn excellent man. Though Mr. Neville is a democrat, ho succeeds a democratic councilman and will represont a ward that is normally- democratic, thoroforo the appointment cannot be politically criticized, but oven if ho, it would cut little figuro, sor it is tho calibre of tho man and not his political complexion thut is desired for councilmnn. Mr, Neville is ono of our heaviest tax pay ers, is a progressive citizen, evinces interest in tho welfare of tho city and his obinions on tho important matters which will come up for solution by tho council within the next year or two will bo those of a level headed business man. Whether Mr. Novillo, who is east, will uccept tho appoiijtmont is not known, but Tho Tribuno trusts he will. Seo "Sweet Inisfallen" at tho Keith next Thursday evening, a romantic Irish drama full of pathos nnd honrt Interest, with touches of puro comedy. To bo presented by thnt well known Irish actor Dornard Dalloy nnd a com petent company. Mrs. John Murray entortnined tho Catholic Altar Society yasterday after noon. Tho attendanco was largo, tho refreshments nice and tho afternoon proved an enjoyable one. F. D. Parr, Union Pacific electricinn, went to Omnha yesterday on business connected with his position. Pnrtics wishing Christmas trees for schools or churches should leave orders at onco at tho Enterprise Dakery. A boxing exhibition between Frank DuCray of Lincoln and Fred Ouimette of this city is billed for the opera house on the evening of December 21st. Tho Perry grading outfit which had been at work at Drady, was moved this week to O'Fallon, where Mr. Perry has a contract for double track grade. All pattern hats, tailor hats and chil dred's hats will be sold at a big reduc tion from now until after Xmas at The Hub. J. A. Markee rotumed last evening from Lisco, where ho transacted busi ness for the Payne Investment Co. While thero he sold several tracts of land. Havo you seeli tho K. & D. waist coats? Wo have them from $1.75 to ?5.(H). The Hub Clothing.Dcpt. Henry N. Wnrnor, n baritone singer, opened a threo nights engagement at tho Keith picture bIiow last evening. No extra charge is made for this at tractive foaturo. Smoko "U. P." Specials-made in North Platte. Some of our heavier tax payers are paying tho water bond tax under pro test. Thero is nothing illegal about tho levy of this tax, but by paying un der protest tho taxes would be refund ed should anything unlooked for pen. Two hundred trimmed hats will be sold very cheap until nf tor Xmas. Come early. A few beautiful pattern hats left and tho price will suit you. Tub Huh. Thirty-two boxes of oranges con signed to locnl dealers were received yostorduy and they wore frozen as solid as a rock. Tho car in which they wore shipped is said to havo been eight days on the road from Grand Island. Kling Dros. & Co's fancy wnistcoats and smoking jackets in silk, mixed nnd nice woolen materials at the Hub Clothing Dept. The roads aro in such bad condition and tho weather has been so cold thnt during tho past week no baled hay lias been delivered for shipment. Should this weather continue any length of time it will result in forcing up the nrico of hay; likowise it will docreaso tho shipments from (ho county, for more will need be fed cattle. hnp- HAND PAINTED CHINA. From now until Christmas will have complete line on sale. Miss Mary Guill iaumo, first door east uommercini Hotel Jack Delhuny purchased the Locust street billiard hall Wednesday and took immediate possession. Mr. and Mrs. L. li. Tnrkmgton are tho guests of friends in Omaha, having loft for that city iuesday night. . To appreciate DrandeKee, Kincaid Co. clothes you must see them. Tho Hub Clothing Dept. has them. Dilly Johnson, the sweet singer, and trade hustler for tho State Journal spent Wednesday with friends in town Mrs. W. H. Turpio will have on dis play and for sale at her home, between now and Christinas, a largo collection of china. Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Lawhead and Mr. Lawhead's mother left last night for n visit at Ileno, Nov., nnd other western points. Tho Hub Millinery Department has an overstock of Ribbon which will bo sold at a discount of 25 per cent until after Christmas. Members of the P. E. O. Chapter will serve a colonial dinner nt six o'clock this evening nt tho Cary resi denco nt which tho husbands of the members will bo guests of honor. ft ' r.nn nn r nv o nnnnv 55 5 i ML M l IH I W Over Klrst National. Phono 148 The Baptist Young People's Union hold a meeting at the home of N. E.. Louden this week and elected the fol lowing officers: President, A. It. Nei man; vice president, Edward Mann; secretary, Uy Lincoln; treasurer, Ag nes Bake eil; oiganist, Maude Louden; assistant G. Edward Mann; chairman of devotional ommittee, Hazol Matson; of memU'.3hi Mrs. Fnd Louden; of social, hthel Jacobs. Following this election tefn.vhments wero served by Mrs. Louden and Mrs. Kobt. JDerry herry. LLw ., i- All fnncy fenthers and vclvct'nt ,Thu Hub on sale at 25 per cent discount. A splendid lino of colorj. Stung For 15 Years by Indigestion's panes trvlnir manv doctors and $200.00 worth of medicine in vnin, IS. r. Ayscue, of Ingleside, N. C, at lastused Dr. Kinir's Now Life Pills, and writos thoy wholly cured him. They cure Constipation. Bilious ness, Sick Headache, Stomach, Liver, Kidnev and Bowel troub cs. 25c at Stone Drug Co. W. A. Howard, EXPERT PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. All work guaranteed. Best of references. Country orders receive prompt attention. Residence 602 west Fifth St., North Platte. Phone 627. Ple-'ise leave orders at New ton s book Store, phone 261. SHflE SENSE Do your arches ache? Are your ar ches broken down? Does "the hollow of your foot make a hole in the ground? Are you suffering with rheumatism in your feet? Are you flnt footed? Wo have shoes made expressly for such feet shoes designed to cure such troubles by scientific specialists. The namo of the shoe is Our Founder and they cost per pair $5.00. THE SHOERY, SOL HODES. A Word with You. You will buy a Christmas Gift for some friend or relative this year. It's time you began to look around. We have the largest floor space in town and a larger stock from which to make selections. Some article for the tjj. Kitchen Convenience i$ Dining Room Splendor 0 Library Comfort $ Parlor Delight ' Chamber Restfulness 0 Such as Kitchen Utensils, Table Cutlery, China Sets, Sectional Book Cases, Parlor Suits, Beds, tj Mattrasses and Springs J WOULD MAKE DESIRABLE AND USEFUL GIFTS " All articles registered, cared for and delivered g as requested by our patrons. We are here to show you our stock. Look it over whether you buy or not. 0 Ginn & White. 1 WALK -OVER SHOES. T He Does Kick? Wo mean your horse. Does his har ness fit him or does it clmfo his buck, his brenst or any tonder part that makes him uncomfortable? Then bring him to this store when you buy him a now harness and wo will fit your horso perfectly with light driving, conch, cart or dray harness. We havo everything 11 the linu of horse goods at A. F, FINK'S IN THESE DAYS ot near milk, almost meat, and not quite leather, you're not always sure of what you are getting for your money. You may get quality and you may not. So far as shoes are concerned, vou can do awav with all uncertainty by buy ing WALK-OVERS. There isn't and there never was any uncertainty about their style or comfor or quality. If you have worn them you know it. OT $4.UU and $5.00 j Wilcox Department Store. V