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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1897.
Wi "ke ayottuew Chamber Suit
of three
pieces
Mrs. J. L. Minor has been ser
iously ill for some time past with
an attack of nervous prostration.
Suits made to order from
$13.50 upwards at Star cloth
ing house.
A cottage prayer meeting- was
held last evening at the residence
of Eugene Sawyer in the Third
ward.
Don't fail to call at the North
Side Hardware and examine the fine
line of cooking and heating stoves.
Prices low as the lowest.
n q Rnwvpr is movimr his
i,.,criiriiri fronds irom east Sixth
to Front street, to the Murphy!
house, opposite the freight depot.
The Wilcox Dept. Store handles
salt fcy the carload.
Mrs. W. H. Hamilton had the
misfortune "Wednesday to fall from
a chair upon whish she was stand
ing and sustained some very severe
bruises.
John E. Evans, who returned
from Omaha Sunday,but was again
summoned to appear as a witness
in the case of the State against the
Bartley bondsmen, returned home
last night.
The beautifully engraved diplo
mas issued by the American Busi-
cc rniWp. Omaha. Neb., for
11WJJ w - ""o
graduates are the finest ever seen
t1iott nrp stpel enirravincrs, 22x28
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inches in size.
TIip latest in hats at The Wilcox
Dept. Store.
The next issue of the . College
News, published by the American
Business College, Omaha, Neb,,
mnbin n. larp-e number of
from students and
graduates of the A. B. C. "
It is said that the servant girls
of North Platte are forming a union
-xnA will demand an increase in
uuu
wages, which if not granted,
strike will be inaugurated. This,
however, is not to be considered of
ficial.
Tim Hall's bird doc- that
disappeared mysteriously las
week was recovered yesterday
TMie minr1rune.de was IOUlld on
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Trot Robert's place near Maxwel
and was returned to its owner by
Fred Ericsson.
Mrs. B.L.Robinson entertained
a party of young people yesterday
evening at her home in honor of
Calla McDonald, the occasion be
ing that young lady's birth anni
versary. An exceedingly pleasant
evening resulted.
It you wish to be enrolled as a
free student in the mail department
of the American Business College,
Omaha, Neb., send in your applica
tion at once. Their offer of free
course by mail will be open for a
limited time only.
Col. Collins' Klondike cat has
again disappeared. The Colonel
has suspicions that the feline is held
in bondage by some enterprising
small boy with the expectation that
the Colonel will offer a handsome
reward for its return.
The Wilcox Dept. Store will call
for your oil cans, leave orders at the
store.
A message was received yester
day from Mrs. Lizzie Maher, of
Washington, stating that she was
detained owing to some flaw in her
ticket, and will not arrive in North
Platte before Sunday. The funeral
of Mr. Maher has been postponed
until that time.
The republican nominees and
several members of the county cen
tral committee held a meeting yes
terday afternoon and mapped out
the campaign. Messrs. Barry,
"Weingnnd and Holtry left this fore
noon on a trip through the valley
between this citv and Sutherland.
The American Business College,
Omaha, Neb., has a notice in the
wni .-ftlums of this paper offering
ivwu
a thorough course of instruction in
RnoL-.keenino- and Commercial
Arithmetic by mail free of tuition
To avail yourself of this liberal of
fer is the same as accepting a pres
ent of 550.
t?tt rrnnr eroceries of the Wilcox
JDept. Store and save $5.00 a month.
W. v. Wood, of Omaha, travel-
w the Sweet Water
coal company, was taken suddenly
sick in the Pacific hotel office this
;r nnrl for a time it was
IllUluiu "
feared something serions w
result. He was setting in a chair
when stricken.aud toppled over un
conscious, but rallied and is feeling
some better.
l-Earn Sandy is wearing his lef
arm in a sling, the result of a fal
inAlexander's barn. He had been
riding a horse and drove into the
t nut the animal, up, when
Alex McMain jerked off ltsbridle
nnH strurk the horse, xue annua
made a lean. Earn srrabbed for
rafter hut tni;ieH it and fell to the
orrnnnd nn his head and arm. His
fn juries are not serious though very
. FOB TEN DOLLAES?
I presume you would. We cannot sell you one for that money
but you can purchase a good one for a little more money. We
have the finest line of FURNITURE ever shown in the city. Call
and see our new Couches and Lounges. We have something cheap
in an extension table, and our dining room Chairs are the best
made for the money.
ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. E. B. WARNER.
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Frank Ware, of Hershey, tarried
in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. E. R. Smith and mother of
Gandy were visitors here yesterday.
E. Johnson and A. It. Brooks of
Maxwell stopped at the NevilleTast
nigfht.
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Will, son of John Conley
ported seriously sick at the E
ranch.
X. A. Davis came in last
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Our
Stock
Has just been received and is being marked and shelved.
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ren's. OVERCOATS from $1.5 upwards.
1 ONE PRICE. PLAIN FIGURES.
STAR CLOTHING HOUSE,
Opposite Postoffice Across the street from old location.
family.
Elder Leonard came in from
Lincoln last night on his way to
Kimball.
Mrs. Dave Hunter of Sutherland
was in the city yesterday the guest
of friends.
C. M. Fisher was among the
Logan county visitors in the city
Wednesday.
Nine pounds of Coffee far $1.00-
Will give you more bargains in this line as soon as we have
completed marking the stock.
Your Trade Solicited. afc
The Wilcox Dept. Store.
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Mrs. Martin Mclivoy nas returned fy
from a three weeks yisit with her
parents in Omaha. Li
Stack inspector James uinara. or i
the round house, is nursing a very SSDelivery wagon will be run in connection with store.
Geo. Nauman, jr., went to Gandy fefefegSSfe&feSSSg:
Wednesday and bought up several " .
head of cattle for killing.
Piatt White returned Wednesday
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days at the ranch at Overton.
Mrs. Fred Grau returned last
nip-lit from a three week s visit
with her parents at Omaha.
EAILE0AD NOTES.
A new tank for engine 716 came
from Omaha yesterday.
Geo. Davis commenced work in
the round house Wednesday.
Jim Beller, a company employe,
Chas.- Crate. the new proprietor of ausuuucu a. ou. j
the Hotel Neville returned Tuesday yesterday
JUST OPENED $1500 Worth of the choicest
Millinery ever opened in this city.
French pattern hats, walking hats, and hats and caps of every
description, now on sale. Miss Tulley, of Chicago, has arrived,
and will take charge ot the department. All ladies are invited to
call and see the choicest line of Millinery ever exhibited in North
Platte, at
RENNIE'S RENNIE'S:
from a business trip to Lincoln.
Mrs. C. L. Black and Mrs. Chas.
Hendv have returned from a two
weeks' visit with friends in Denver.
J. E. Baker and wife will be home
to-niirht from a six days' visit at
their old home in Cambridge, Wis
consin.
Mrs. Harry Langdon and daugh
ter Grace returned Tuesday niirht
from a month's visit with friends
in Denver
Mrs. Annie F. Church expects to
Engine 743 is in the back shop
this week for light repairs and will
be out Saturday.
Jonn Tobin, special officer for. the
company, was in the city on busi
ness Thursday.
The new high pressure pump
lor the round house was shipped
from Omaha this week.
The 949 went through to the
Omaha shops from Cheyenne to
day for an overhauling.
TnTin Dnfcp rnme down from Sid-
0 to Hastings the early part ot next ney on No. 2 Wednesday on busi-
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week to attend a meeting of the W.
R. C. officials.
Geo. E. French returned last
nifrht from Lincoln where he at-
ness, returning on -no. o.
Martin Gress has secured a job
in T. E. McCarthy's fence gang
at Cotton, and commenced work to
day. John B. Brittain, chief clerk of
9 Pounds if acKasre uoiiee ior $.uu Knights of pytwas.
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Miss Anna Sillason, who went to tlie comptrollers omce 01 uie x-cim-
K i-wftllz-k-nci TTio rl ? oTi "f: fflll Tffi 1 lli'.CI I nonm-,ri- ori,- i-,cf cnnnn- fr viQih svlvatiia railroad, stooped in the
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Correspondingly low prices on all other goods in our Tnev niht
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HAEBINGTON & TOBIN.
Healey has got what you want
in real estate, see him.
Cheap: Why that house and
lot I .bought of Healey was the
cheapest thing I ever- got in my
ife.
J. H. Dunning has added a
uxurious piece of furniture to his
lousehold in the shape of a hand
some upright piano.
S. A. Douglas is moving his
lousehold goods into the Baptist
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parsonage wiiere tiie notui win
be conducted as heretofore.
Attend the W. R. C. supper
and entertainment at tue opera
louse this evening. The ladies
lave prepared an excellent meal.
Henry. Waltemath yesterday
moved into the residence lie lately
purchased of T. C. Patterson, the
latter taking the house vacated by
the former.
Our method of instruction by
mail is highly recommended by our
patrons. Send tor testimonials and
list of names and addresses of stu
dents. It is free. The American
Business College, Omaha, Neb.
Car of apples just receivedat The
Wilcos Department Store.
W. P. Collins has on sale at
Marti's a case of honey from his
apiary which is almost as clear as
rrvtnl. Tt is evidence that the
quality of honey produced in tins
section of Nebraska is far above the
While the American Business
College. Omaha, Neb., now offers
to give a complete business course
by mail free of tuition, we would
advise our young people to investi
gate the matter and profit by it.
Mrs. H. C. Reuuie entertained
very pleasantly last evening a small
party of young people in honor ot
her sister, Mrs. L. Burns, of Sioux
City. High-five was the principal
feature of amusement after which
delicacies were served.
Clarence Redmond had the
index finger of his right hand
squeezed in a printing press in the
Telegraph office Tuesday evening,
The injury is a very painful one
nnd Clarence savs he hit the nail
Mrs. Seth Sherwood and Mrs. A
McMichael attended a meeting of
the Methodist ladies' aid society at
Maxwell Wednesday.
Mrs. G. Rebhausen and daugh
ter Anna left Monday mjrht for
North city awhile Thursday.
Fred H. Thompson, the popular
Third district engineer, moved his
family here from Missouri this
week and will reside here until
sonnir.
traveling"
F. D. Hadley.
Sfer agent of the Illinois
passen-
Ceutral,
Omaha where they will be the stopped over night "Wednesday and
ornpcfc nf tripnHs fnr n
month.
Mrs. John Bratt has returned
from Peru, this state, where she
was called two or three weeks ago
by the sickness of her daughter.
Ed. Nickersou, of Wallace,
populist candidate- for county
stiveyor, was in the city yesterday
patching up his political fences.
Mrs. A. D. Williams returned last
night to her home in Cripple Creek.
Colo., after a three weeks' visit
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Van Camp.
Wm. Briggs started for his home
in urano junction, oioraao, iusl
average.
The Jake Morsch building ad
joining the Nebraska house on
Front street, is undergoing a gen
eral renovating and will be fitted
out for restaurant purposes for his
son Joseph who will open up a res
taurant in a week or two.
William George, who has been
down several -veeks with typhoid
fever, has recovered sufficiently
to be taken to Maxwell where he
will stay a week or two before
returning to work on the Rnssel
Fowles ranch m McPhersou
county. .
Whatever your pursuit in life may
be, a thorough business education
is what you need. The American
Business College, Omaha, Neb..
now offers a complete business
.-nurse bv mail free for advertising
purposes. If you wish to obtain a
o-ood business education you, will
a ,aii in ?nvMti?rate the matter
aud make application for admis
sion as a free student at .once.
square on the head for once in his night after a visit of several days
jjfe - with friends. . He will stop off in
Denver en route.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Dow, of
the national cemetery at McPher
son, are in town to-day. Mrs. Dow
has recently returned from a pro
tracted visit in Wisconsin.
Martin Gress has returned home
after a few weeks' absence in the
east.a part of the time having been
spent in Chicago. Mr. Gress will
remain in town for a few weeks.
Miss Rosa Ginsburg of Denver,
sister of Mrs. Julius Pizer, and
Peter Pizer, of Windsor. Ontario,
brother of Julius and Jacob Pizer,
have been visiting relatives in town
this week.
Mrs. "Jack" Davis went to Omaha
yesterday morning to visit iriends.
Master Arnold, son of Victor Meyer,
went with her to feast his eyes for
the. first time on the siirhts of the
metropolis.
Miss Mabel Randolph came from
Big Springs Wednesday and is the
"nest of Mrs. Ed. Weston. Her
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parents will arrive to-morrow and
occupy the dwelling vacated by
Rev. A. Coslet.
Rev. L. W. Chandler came down
from Ogalalla this morning to at
tend a meeting of the committee on
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That a Watch which does NOT"
run is better than a poor one
which DOES RUN! A "Watch
which docs not run is right
twice a lay, while a cheap
Watch that runs is never right
If you contemplate buying a
Watch call on us and we will
furnish you one that will al
ways be right.
Watchmaker andJeweler.
Engraving free of charge.
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Two
crlobe-trotters
named
Cohen and Polk, trundling wheel
barrows from New York City to
San Francisco, will reach North
Platte next Tuesday. They are
to make the trip in 210 days on a
wager of five thousand dollars. The
cintmrt nrnvides that the men
shall make their expenses while en
route. They left New York City
June 8th.
The supreme court has handed program of the Methodist minister
dmvn a decision m the case of War- ial association of the North Platte
ren Rema, of Keith county, who district, which meets to-day.
was convicted last spring of steal- H. C. Rennie left Wednesday
ing a cow and was sentenced to one night for Chicago to buy a new
Year in the penitentiary. The su- stock of goods, and from there will
preme court affiirms the sentence go to Racine, Wisconsin, to be
of the lower court. Rema has been present . at the wedding of Ins
out on bail awaiting the decision of daughter, Miss Mattie Rennie to
the higher, court, but will now be chas. Taylor, which occurs on the
taken to the pen.
20th inst.
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THE REPUTATION
gained for selling GOOD
at a LOWER PRICE than
any other house in town
is well merited. Shoes
are one of our specialties
and we carry a stock
which embraces all sizes,
all qualities, all prices.
We have shoes for men,
shoes for women, shoes tor children. Our school shoes for
children can not be surpassed; there are none better made;
their wearing qualities are money savers to the purchaser.
In Our Dry Goods Department
We are receiving new novelties almost eve
ry day. Come in and see us.
John H. Day.
sunnlied the local office with rail-
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road literature.
John Ell suffered a painlul 111
ury to his hand yesterday in the
in shop. He shoved his fingers 111
n rnller in nlace of the tin and had
hem squeezed.
General, Foreman McCart, of the
bridge and building department, is
spending all his time just now at
Pine Rluffs. where the company is
putting in extensive coal chutes.
John Sorenson. R. L. Graves,
Morris Cronin and Henry Keb
hausen composed a party of hunters
who started out last Monday on a
week's hunting expedition up north
All differences havincr been
patched up between the Union Pa
cific and the Oregan Short Line, the
i)n1ni Tlrof" ic ti r vv n 1illllr
nf the nast. the- last one Having
been run last Sundays
While putting a side rod on the
press in the machine shop yester
terday afternoon, Will Jeffers had
the fourth finger of his. right hand
caught between the rod and car
riage, and severed at the first joint.
Owing to the scarcity of cars the
company mines at Rock. Springs
and Cerben have almost suspended
operations, and at this point
are picking up from the ground,
coal that was stored for the winter
to supply current wants.
John Weisgerber, who with his
family returned last week from a
three month's visit in Germany.has
resumed his position in the car
gang. While in Germany he worked
for 25 cents per day and board, and
it cost him 75 cents per day to keep
his family.
Chas. F. Maher, third vice grand
master of the B. of L. F., was in
the city Wednesday and talked to
a fair sized crowd in the firemen's
hall in the First national bank
buiding in the atternoon. where an
open meeting was held. A busi
ness meeting of the order was held
in the evening and two new mem
ber taken in. Mr. Maher left on
No. 3 that night for Cheyenne,
Conductor Mooney had a new ca
boose last trip, No. 2103, and the
practical jokers of the other crews
thought they would have some fun
with him, and while he was wait
ing to take out a train Wednesday,
took possession of the car and j
turned everything upside down, j
overturned spitoons and demora
lized things in general. It is need
less to add that he is looking for
them fellows with a stuffed club.
Radiant home hard coal burn
ers and smoke burners at Victor E.
Meyer's, north side.
The home of E. W. Bundy was
brightened last night because of
the arrival of a bright-eyed baby
girl.
A handsome French plate fold-in"1-
mirror has been added to the
Hub dry goods and clothing em
porium. Copperas 2 cents per pound at the
Wilcox Dept. Store.
The case of the State against
Moss, for assault, is beeing tried
before a jury in Justice Sullivan's
court to-day.
The case of W. R. Morgan
against the city ot North Platte to
recover wages for August and Sep
tember, came up in Judge Ray's
court yesterday. Judgment was
secured against the city for the sum
of 5130.30.
Syl Friend, who looks after the
Krug Brewing Co's. ware house has
been notified that the company will
make North Platte a general distri
buting point for the product of the
brewery. The beer will be shipped
herein carload lots at regular inter
vals.
Cups and saucers 40 cents per
set at The Wilcox Dept. Store.
Wallace M. Baskin has pur
chased the H. J. Clark residence
just south of the court house and
will take possession at once, Mr.
Clark and tamily having already
vacated the premises. The consid
eration in the transfer was in the
neighborhood of two thousand dol
lars. YOUTHFUL BYBS
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of good shoemaking' can
be seen on all our shoes.
1 'Good shoe making"
means more than making
a shoe that will wear. It
means getting a shoe that
will WEAR, that FITS,
and is ATTRACTIVE to
the eye.
$2.00
buys a Ladies' Fine Kid
Shoe, lace or button, new
coin toe, quality as good
as other stores sell for
$2.50.
YELLOW FRONT
SHOE STORE,
DECATUR & B13EGLI3.
Geo, M. Graham, Mgr.
I Farm Wagons I
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JOS. HERSHEY.
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Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that
contain Mercury,
, as mercury will surely destroy the sense
fof smell ntrl completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
I the muscous surfaces. Such articles
' should never be used excopt on perscrip
i tions from reputablo physician?, as the
fold to the
, nf1 c(Jp damage thev will do is ten fold to thf
Are sharp ones, usually, and see j ua . nossibly derivo from thera
more than we care to nave mem. , Hal-,.6 Catarrh Cure, manufactured by
Sometimes they, like older ones, , p j Qhenev & Co., Toledo, 0 , contains
do not see enough. It such is your ; QO mercury. and is taken internally, not
case vou cannot, for your own good, ' -10g directly upon the blood and mucous
consult us too soon. Uur cnargeb
are always moderate, and we guar
antee all glasses that we fit to give
satisfaction.
Jeweler and Optician
surfaces of the system. In buying Hall
Catarrh Cure be sure you got the genuine
It is taken internally, and made in To
ledo, Ohio, by P. J. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per
bottle. , , V; '",
Hall's Family Pills are the best. i
painful.