ymt $mi- Wtmj rifom.
JLRAL BARE, Editor and Pkopeietoe
SUBSCMPTION BATES.
One Year, cash In advance, $L25.
Sic Months, cash in advance 75 Cents.
Entered at the KorthPlatte (Nebrasta)postoffice as
second-class matter.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1896.
TfTk
in
Jolm E. Evans came up from
Lincoln Saturday night and visited
his family over, Sunday.
Judsre Grimes and Reporter in the vicinity of Maxwell
Luke Hart was sriven w
the TJ. P. tmshop yesterday.
Attorney Halligan attended
district court in Sidney yesterday.
Mrs. W..F. Cody returned Sun
day night from a brief visit in
Omaha.
I. A. Fort went toGrand Island
this morning to attend the beet
sujrar convention.
Dr. Salisbury, the Ogalalla
dentist, is in town to-day on pro
fessional business.
Rev. Beecher and Dr. Fisher
left this morning for a roose hunt
Is all right, but the X dollar bill will buy
more Furniture now than ever before.
We have an elegant line of
FICTURE and room moulding.
Now is the time to have your chairs and couches up
holstered. Bring them in and we will give you good
work at reasonable prices.
E. B. WARNER.
(UNDERTAKER.)
evening1
Scharmanu returned last night from
the west part of the-state.
The Wilcox ijept. fctore lias a
car load more or less of holiday
goods which will soon be placed on
exhibition.
Wi C. Blackmore, Chas. Burlc-
lund and JohnCoker,of Sutherland,
are transacting business in town
"to-day.
C. P. Ross jroes to Ogalalla to-
George Friberg went to Omaha
yesterday with the coaches which
were wrecked at Roscoe last. week.
The Christian Endeavor Society
will hold a dime social at the home
of Judge Hinman next Friday even
ing.
Our Great Dress Goods Sale
For the Next Ten Days.
Handsome novelties in dress patterns in all
. colors now on sale.
enfrmeeririor
o 1
irrigation
morrow to do some
work oil' the Alfalfa
canal.
Miss Louise Gilman returned
the latter part of the week from an
extended visit with friends in Coun
cil Bluffs.
- -The cold wave predicted for
this section passed north of us last
niirht, and we therefore did not
feel the full effect of it.
Quail hunting is quite a pop
lilar pastime for local sportsmen,
although the number of the birds
killed has not been large.
A letter received in the city
- A private skating party was
held at the opera house last eveu-
ider the management of Ed
Park.
Quite a number of machinists
put in extra time last night getting
the 1S0S readv for service on the
m
road.
Neville went to Grand
attend the
state beet sugar convention. Butler
Buchanan went down last night.
The city council held its regu
lar bi-weekly meeting last evening, fcney are the greatest bargains ever offered.
rue principal ousiness xransacicu
Judge
Island this morning to
All our fine 7oe all-wool novelties M-inch wide at 50 cts.
$1.00 all-wool black Henriettas at - " - - 75 cts.
50 cent Novelties so at - - 25 centsper yard.
Call and examine these before they are all sold, as
being the approving of bills on file.
The Cuban question was to
have been debated at the Y. M. C.
A. rooms last evening by members
of the Lyceum League, but one or
RENNIE'i
4
ENNI
yesterday from Geo. E. French.now two of the disputants having other
engagements the debate
was post
poned.
Our attention has been called
to the fact that the wages earned
by road employes were higher than
the sums stated in our last issue.
On the Third district seven brake-
men drew over $100, and several
conductors cashed checks amount
ing over $150.
WE HAVE -i
Novelties in Sterling and
in Denver, reports the condition of
Mrs. French somewhat improved
Important business will be con
sidered by the K. P. lodge next
Friday evening. All members are
urgently requested to be present
The receipts at the Episcopal
iair and supper last evening were
about $125, a sum considerablv
larger than the ladies in charg
anticipated.
Mrs. C. A. Dill returned Sun
da' night from a visit-Avith Omaha
friends. Mrs. J. Jacobson returned
from the Nebraska metropolis the
-same night.
'' A couple of hunters are located
along the North Platte river north
of Nichols shooting wild geese and
shipping them to the Denver mar-
kets. Up to last Friday they had
killed and shipped 114.
There are twenty-seven jury
cases on the docket of the next term
of court, it is not likely, however,
that all of them will come up for
hearing. It is thought court will
be in session about two weeks.
A report from A. F. Hammond
uuu i.LUL lULimtuaci, wuu die uu a --ltuas ueeii suggestea mat a
hunting trip in Arthur county, choral society be organized for the
states tliat the boys had an excit- winter season, and a few interested
ing encounter with a large mountain ones will this week ascertain what
can be accomplished in this direc
tion. The services of Prof.'Garlichs
as director can probably be secured.
Dr. F. N. Dick rested well yes
terday and last evening was con
siderably improved. The D.octor's
trouble is hemorrhage of the blad
der. If the hemorrhages can be
stayed he will soon grow strong.
Silver Plate.
Also handsome China
pieces. Would be pleased
to have you call.
CLINTON,
The Jeweler and Optician.
to
lion. The boj's will be home in a
few days and will no doubt be pre-
pared to entertain their friends
with an account of their adventures.
Frank Edmonds went to Grand
Island this morning to attend the
state beet sugar convention, We
understand Frank will go to Lin
coln before long with the exoecta-
A.
tion of securing a reportorial posi- but if they cannot his condition may
A r 1 1 a
uou on one or tne daily papers
during the session of the legisla
ture. He. is well qualified for such
a position.
The Gordon Cornet Band will
bold a concert and dance at the
opera house on Wednesday evening
November 25th. The concert will
begin at 8 o'clock and last one hour,
dancing commencing promptly at
). The proceeds will be devoted to
purchasing new music for the band.
be considered very critical
Mrs. Mose McFarland enter
tained friends at a dinner party
yesterday in honor of her marriage
anniversary. The geniai Mose did
not figure to any extent in theitffair
for unfortunately he was detained
on the road several hours longer
than lie expected.
Rev. E. H. Bryant, and sou. or
Muncic. Ind., arrived last Saturday
llJfrllf n r--1 Air TJ ni-,t-nnri S.2.. -1 ..
1 he boys deserve a large patronage L,nc.frt -it i- i
-u: Pastor ot M. h. church nest as
dav. OCCUDViniy the. nntnir hnth
The members of the Catholic morning and evening ? Th nw
clioir, assisted by the best local citizens are receiving a hearty wel
talent inHiirlino- fiiriw, .. . . . . . . . J .
tne only kind kept in Wal-
Swan Swanson was a guest of
Sidney friends Saturday and Sun-
da'.
M. A. Daugherty, of Ogalalla,
transacted business in this city
yesterday.
Eugene Delany, Maxwell's me
chanical engineer, was a visitor in
town yesterday.
C. E. Osgood, of Leadville,
visited his family in this citj' Sun
day and yesterday.
Presiding Elder Leonard re
turned yesterday morning from an
official visitation to Big Springs.
Mrs. H. C. Rennie left this
morning for Grand Rapids, Mich.,
to see her mother, who is seriously
ill.
-Franlc McChesuey, now work
ing for a Deuyer broom factory.is in
town etiroulfc east to &uy b.r.oom
corn.
E. E. Ericsson, one ot the
earliest settlers in Cottonwood pre
cinct, was in town on business yesterday.
The Christian Endeavor Socie
ty held a pleasant social at the
home of Mrs. Ed Weston on Friday
evening.
Miss Bettie V. Ray, .who had
been, visiting Mr. and Mrs. . F.
Iddingsfor several weeks, returned
yesterday to Louisville, Ky.
W. L. Park and John Bratt, of
this city, are among the delegates
to the state irrigation convention
selected by Governor Holcomb.
Persons desiring any of Dr.
Peter Fahrney's Kuriko, Ole-Oid
or any other of his celebrated med
icine will please cajl at my home, as
I am his agent here,
Mrs. W. Hansen,
East 5th St.
One of the McNeal bovs -vho
Surveyor Walker of Keith coun-
t is in town on business to-day.
-M. C. Harrington
is having a
private office constructed in the ex
treme rear pf the H. & T. grocery
store,
A. D. Williams came dpwu
from Cheyenne Saturday inght to
visit his family for a few days. He
will leaye the latter part of the
of the week tor Cripple Creek.
W. M. Cunningham, .the new
superintendent of the waterworks,
assumed his official position yester
day morning. Mr. Cunningham is
a pleasant gentleman and we pre
dict will makea popular and effi
cient superintendent.
The Wilcox Dept. Store has
that stove board you need at about
one-halt usual price.
An operetta entitled "The
Sorcerer" wijl be produced during
the wf, nter by the 'members of the
Episcopal efyofr under the direction
of Prof. Garliehs. A ppe organ is
a possible tuture addition to the
Episcopa clhurch, and the proceeds
of the operetta will form the nucleus
of an organ fund.
At the special meeting of the
city council Friday evening, .no
ectiou against the U. P. company
obstructing Jlm street, was taken,
the majority of the ccuncilmen
being in favor of allowing the cgni.-
panT to erect the ice house on the
site selected. Work on the build
ing was therefore resumed Satur
day morning and is now progress
ing rapidly.
On Saturday last Lester Eells
sold his insurance agenc' to W. H.
C. Woodhurst, who will continue
the business in the rnntn sn Intinr
i'ii.. o
occupied by Mr. Jiells. Mr. Wood-
nurst is not a novjee in tne jnsur
ance business, having had incre or
Arthur Hoagland came in ves-
terday morning from his initial trip
as brakeman oil the Third district.
Will Dalson stands ready to
engage in a live bird shoot with an'
member of the local gun club for a
purse of twenty-five or more dollars.
The Luthern ladies will hold
their annual chicken and waffle
supper in the room next to Streitz's
drug store on Thursday
next.
F. H. Strout is still at work in
the city in the interests of the Ne
braska Club, and hopes to havea
strong organization in North
Platte.
A series of revival meetings are
now in progress at the Aietnoaist
church and will be continued as
long as the proper interest is mani
fested.
W. R. Truesdell. at one time
manager of the Pacific Hotel, in
this city, has secured the position
of steward at the Merchants hotel
in Omaha.
The Wilcox Dept. Store will
order you barb wire for S2.85 ahun
dred delivered in North Platte.
There will be twenty-four num
bers on the programme of the Cody
Guard ball. This should be suffi
cient to satisfy the most ardent
lover of dancing.
Best line of gloves and mittens
in town at The Wilcox Dept. Store,
The tame pigeons which were
left over from the tournament of
the North Platte gun club are being
dressed and shipped to the Chicago
market. Several hundred were sent
by express yesterday morning.
Miss Doty, a missionary from
Corea, delivered a lecture at the
Presbyterian church Saturday
evening to a fair sized audience.
Her talk, which was illustrated by
Corean costumes, was very inter-
Come Here First.
We Lave some one tell us that they wish they had, every
day. Do you know why?
HEBE ARE SOME EEASOISTS'. .
W S ELL
3 spools of thread :. : .. .10 centst
3 spools crochet cotton .". : lO'cents.
Knitting silk, per spool " J 5 cents
Common Saxony, per skein 5 cents
Imported Saxony, per skein 6 cents.
Handkerchiefs, each .V 2 cents.
Metal back combs, each . : S cents.
Elastic cord or tape,, per yard 10 cents.
White blankets, 58x74 inches, per pair. 47 cents.
Ladies' seamless black hose, per pair- " S cents.
Buttermilk Toilet soap, per cake 5 cents.
Blanket lined duck coats from . . i $1.00 to $2.50.
Good quality ladies' ribbed vest ..23 cents.
Ladies' combination suits, rr. 50 cts. to $1.35.
Mens underwear from 25 cts. o$1.35.
6-inch steel stove pipe, per joint 15 cents.
Common elbows .10 cents.
Large size galvanized, coal hod 35 cents.
Stove pipe collars 7: 5 cents.
FJue stops ; .... . . . . : 5 cents.
6 Ijaudled tea cups a,nd saucers ... . ; 42 cents.
6 dinner plates , f ., . . ..35 cents.
Vegetable dishes , ,Y. t . 8 cts. up.
No. 1 common limp chimney, . . . . .-. 4 cents.
No. 2 common lamp chimney. , 6 cents.
Best black powder , . .... 30 cents.
Shot .jr. cents.
12 guage loaded shells . . . . 39 and40 cents.
10 guage loaded shells 42 and 45 cents.
(These are Rival and Club we do not handle inferior brauds.J '
Bemember when you want anything come here first.
We refund money for anything you buy of us that you do
esting. Miss Doty left for- the esst , , , , , . ., , , . ,
yesterday moving. ' llofc wanfe a"er taking it home. Only one price, and that
E. B; Warner, Dentist, office in price for Cash Only.
ftHE WILCOX-4
DEPARTMENT STORE,
was in town yesterday reported the less experience in years past. He
loss of fifteen head of cattle from will also do a general real estate
black leg on the ranch northwest of business and pay attention to out-1
town. of-town collections. In this new
Hinman block, S, pruce st. upstajrs.
H. F. Kellner began this week
to deepen the lakp near the fair
grounds. When this has been com
pleted he will fill the lake and begin
preparations for harvesting "an ice
crop. The owners of the lake,
Messrs. Kellner, Frazier and
Lloyd, expect to cut 10,000 tons of
ice.
Dr.. Fisher delivered an able
sermon on "Unbelief" at the Bap
tist church Sunday evening". A
vocal solo by the Doctor was highly
appreciated by the audience. He
intimated in his sermon that he
would begin a crusade against the
saloons and gatnqliiijg'in j n tljfs city.
Smoke Wright's Royal Sports
and Havana Roseo-cent cigar.
The fair, supper and entertain
ment given at Keith's hall last
evening was largely attended, the
supper being especially well pat
ronized. Following supper a pro
gramme consisting of vocal music
and recitation? vyas rendered. The
bopth at which the fancy articles
were offered fpr sale apparently had
a good trade.
- --iv. d. warner lias leaseu tne
Odd Fellows store room, and after
it has been repainted and repapered
will move his furniture stock there
to. Mr. Warner's present quarters
are too small to accommodate his
increasing trade, hence the change
of locations. In iis npvy stpre Mr.
Warner will carr' the most com
plete stock of furniture and under
taker's goods weet ot Grand Island.
Stove pipe 15c a joint, elbows
10 Days Only
A Tremendous Bar
gain Sale at the
BOSTON STORE,
Commencing November (6th and"
continuing I O days only. . . .
-The gaptist entertainment at departure The Tribune wishes Mr. 10c at The Wilcox Dept. Store.
talent including Garlichs' orches
tra and the juvenile orchestra will
give a sacred concert at St. Patrick's
church next Sunday evening at
eight o'clock. This concert has
been in preparation for some time,
and the programme will be rend
ered in a very finished manner.
. The choruses will havcorchestral
accompaniment.
The weather forecast: Snow
flurries late this afternoon: partly
cloudy with continued low temper-
-aiure lo-niguu. weanesdaj: in
creasing cloudiness with rising
temperature. The maximum tem
perature yesterday at iSorth Platte
was 78 degrees; minimum in past
twenty-four hours 22 degrees; pre
cipitation none. For the same
pci iuu auu nine uuc year ago uie
maximum temperature was 61 de
grees, minimum 38; at 7 a. m. 39,
precipifation none.
A Sound Liver Makes a Well Man.
Are you billious, constipated or
troubled with jaundice, sick-headacbe,
'bad tasto in mouth, foul breath, coated
tongue, dyspepsia, indigestion, hot dry
skin pain in back and between the
shoulders, chill and fever &c. If you
have and of these symtoms. your liver is ;
out of order and slowly being poisoned, j
becaUEO VOlir IiYAr dnps Tint, not nmmntlv 1
.Heroine will cure any disorder of the
equal aB liver medicine. Price 75 cents.
Free trial-bottle at North Platte Phar
.tnncjVX 3DBush, Mgr
come
lace. Tug.
Seventy thousand head of sfieep
are being fed in Dodge county.
With an abundance of alfalfa and
grain there is no apparent reason
why the irrigated section of Lin
coln count' should not become a
sheep feeding station if the proper
steps to secure such were taken. It
would mean a home market for the
farmers' grain and hay.
Gilbert P. Coates, who was in
town yesterda, gave out the infor
mation that the Bank of Paxton
had closed its doors last Saturday.
It is said the assets are ample to
meet the liabilities, though it may
require some little time to realize
upon the latter. The closing of
this bank leaves Keith county with-
Jout a fiduciary institution.
The Lyceum League, the mem
bers of which are young men who
believe in discussing live subjects,
will hold a meeting at the court
house Thursday evening and will
present for discussion the subject
or issuing bonds to aid in erecting
a new school building. This is a
subject in which every school pat
ron and tax-payer is interested, and
they should attend this meeting
and hear the matter discussed bv
our young men.
Keith's hall Friday evening was
fairly well attended.. Dr. Fisher's
lecture has been highly eomplir
men ted.
Druggist Streitz displays a
very unique "froxr" window. The
proprietors of the- frog in your
throat" Remedy know a thing or two
about advertising.
A girl baby was bonj q Mr.
and Mrs. Win. Edis Friday night,
and a vonnefster of the same gender
came to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Hans Johnston Saturday morning.
Underwear all kinds at The
Wjkox Dept. Store,
Abe j&oss, a former brakeman
of this city, but npw pn .one ,o,f Jtlie
Colorado roads, passed east Mon.
day morning with the remains of a
brakeman who had been killed in a
wreck.
Many of the shop men who pre
sented their checks at the banks to
bg cashed yesterday were paid in
gold. Thjs djsproves the cry dur
ing the campaign, that all the yel
low metal had left this country.
Deputy Sheriff Keliber returned
Friday night from Laramie with
John Christey and Wm. Mason, who
arecharged with robbing Einstein's
store several weeks ago.
Some little excitement occurred
pn the streets last evening when
John Federhppf attempted to force
a lad named Garri.spn give up a dog
which the former claimed the latter
had stolen from him. Federhoof
choked the lad pretty severely but
did not recover the animal.
A CARD OF THANKS.
I desire to express through the
columns of this paper my great ap
nreciation and heartfelt thanks to
an jny peigup.ors anfi fpepps, tne
doctors and nurses who so faith
fully assisted me during my great
struggle to save the life of her who
M. C. Harkinqtox.
The first quarterly meeting ot
the M. E. church will be held at
Garfield, November 20 and 21. Pre-
siding Elder Leqnard, of North
PJatte will be in attendance.
Beatty & Murphy are offering 13
cents per bushel for 5,000 bushels
of cood corn delivered at their
place at Brady.
Woodhurst abundant success.
Under the new time-card which
went intp effect gunday tram No. 2
leaves this statjon at ,e:.4s a. nj.,
fifteen minutes earlier than former-
ly, and No. 4 leaves at ll;40 p. m.,
fifty minutes later than under the
old card. Going west No. 1 leaves
at 4:55, fifty-five minutes later than has departed
before the change, while No. 2 will
arrive .at the same time as formerly
i2:io) Freigh't train No. 28, which
carries nassenirers, will arrive at
9:30 p. ni.
Master in Chancery Cornish,
was in town Saturday tatting evi
dence in the case of Treasurer Bu
chanan against the Receivers of the
Union Pacific Co., a suit which
grew out of the company's refusal
tp pay road faxes in certain dis
tricts on tlje grounds that: the com
pany had offered to work pjit tjig
taxes but the road overseers would
not permit it to do so Messrs. Beeler
and Gantt represented the county Bafoy Carriages.
ana uenerai solicitor iveuy me
company.
Miss Maud Hinman gave a
danqng party Saturday evening at
lieitjj's tQ wliiclf about 'fifty
friends were invited, a niajqrity 6f.
whom were young ladies and genr
tlemen. The affair was quite ee
srant throughout, many of the
guests being attired in evening
dress.. Garlichs orchestra furnished
the music. Punch and wafers were
served as refreshments. The young
hostess received many compliments
upon the pleasant and very thorough
manner in which the affair waa
conducted..
Bargains in
We want to sell the above to
mSke room for our Holiday Goods
and have reduced the prices as
follows:
Due, former price $1(3.50 now $13.
.uue, iqrujerjjnce 15.50 now; ii2.
One, former price $13.00 npsr $10.
0ne, fprnier price 12.-00 novy 9.
One, former price 10.00 noy 8.
All the above with rubber tire.
We have one with iron wheels
for $2.50.
C. M. NEWTON.
We must sell off some of our stock to make room for
holiday goods- Here are some of our prices:
HQSIERY.
50 dpx. children's fost black seamless, sizes 5 to oi at 10 cents,
worth 20 cents.
Ladies' fleeced lined fast black seamless hose at 10 cts., worth 20c.
CORSETS
In black and drab: 25 dozen good corsets, regular price 7S cents, for
this sale 48 cents.
UNDERWEAR.
Ladies' heavy French ribbed pants and vests, regular price 40 cts..
for this sale 25 cents. Ladies' all-wool capiel hair, fine as silk, regular
pricer.25, for this sale 93 cents." Children's half wpol 111 all sizes
from 25 to 38 cents. Men s fleece lined underwear, best made, regular
price 1. co, lor this sale at 63 cents. Men s double breasted half wool,
regular price 65 cents, for this sale at 42 cents. Men's Jersey overshirts
at 43 cents, regular price 75 cents. Men's unlaundried shirts, the best
made, 111 all sizes, at 43 cents. Gloves and mittens from 15 cents up.
BLANKETS.
We make a special cut price on this line.
CAPES AND JACKETS.
We have just unpacked a magnificent line of these goods, on which
we can and will save you forty per cent.
KNIT GOODS.
Fascinators from 25 cents up. Ice wool shawls from 50 cents up. India silk
shawls, in black and white, from 63.00 up. 50 Beaver shawIs,tloubIe and single: to
closo out at Go cents on the dollar.
DRY GOODS,
All standard priuts at 5 cents. Unbleached muslin 5 cents. Ginghams- 5 uts;
Panton flannel from 5 cent3 up. A special cut on all our flannels.
DRESS GOODSf,'
Just think, we furnish an all-wool ladies' cloth dress natteru. anv i:nfnr vn.i
desire, with trimmings complete, for 82.88. We furnish a dress nattern in sill.ivnnl
serge or Henrietta for 82.58, with all trimmings complete. 4(Mnch all-wool Hen
rietta, regular price 51, for tins sale 02 cents, silk velvets at 75 cents per yard.
I & 1 4. X II 1 I
1 uueuy uress patterns, siik anu v.001, me nanasomesc gootis snown, regular price
8200 per yard, for this sale at 81.15. 50 dozen Irish linen dinner napkins at $1.35
regular price $2.25. Table linens, all two dollar quality, for this sale at $1.25, our
$1.50 quality for this sale for 80 cents. Our $1 quality for 55 cents. Our no'rpnti
quality at 35 cents. Our 35 cent quality at 20 cents.
TOWELINGS,
SHOES. ' SHOES.
One lot of childrea'aschool shoes, heel or spring heel. izes to 8. 73 oonts
regular price 31.00.
Uno lot children s school shoes, sizes v to 12, at 9G cents, regular prieo $1.25.
One lot children's school shoes, sizes 12 ?a' to 2, at $1.10, regular price $1.1.
We make a big cut on C. M. Henderson's Red School House Shoes. Wo are
he only agent in North Platte for the sale of these shoes. Ladies' shoes, treninno
oil grain and glove grain at 8110, regular price 81.75. Ladies' fine tiongola button
at $1.25, regular-price 82.00. Old ladies' shoes, lace or coDgress, extra wide at
$1 45,-regular price $2.25. Men's shoes-We can sell you a good pair for $1.45.
Boys' shoes lace, congress and button in all styles, from 81.25 n. Ornsit. iwlnn.
.iqu op all' our rubber and arctic good. During this sale with every pair of shoes
Eold in pur store a' pajr of hose given away free. ' '.
iri,u uvutj o-j.uv (jmmicioq wo givq away a nannoietie. SKjrt pattern tree.
Bring this list, so that you may see that we seH'goQcjs'as advpr'tisedl" ' K'
Ladies' bicycle sweaters at $1.53.
We invito tbe public to attend this great sale.
Yours for barnjns,
THE BOSTON STORE?
South Boctn, Ottbnstein Clock.