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MEtTH PLATTE, BBBRASKA, FRIDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 80, 1897.
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Blankets.
A Good Cotton Blanket for - - .35 cts
Full 10-4 Cotton Blanket for. .50 cts
Full 11-4: Cotton Blanket for. -85 cts
An all-wool Blanket for $2.25
An all-woll Blanket for - - ... 3.00
An all-wool Blanket for 3.75
An all-wool Blanket,the besti or 4.85
Furs, Muffs, Boas
and Collarettes. Children's Sets
just the thing for a Christmas gift.
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GREATCLEARINGSAL
023 sxrir id-asts
iSWe are overstocked with goods and must unload
Look and compare prices with any city in the Union.
Men's Woolen Cheviot Suits in brown and black, sizes 36 to 42, at gScSO
Fine all-wool men's suits, all sizes, for $5,50, $6-50, $7.50, $8.50 Up -to $16.50
Men's Overcoats from $2.50, and as fine as you want them. Boy's Overcoats $1 up
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Pants Suits from $2 up to
90 cents wnicn win nut up, m -vu; .....
not help but buy. Please give us a call,
Model Clothing House, - - M.
IiIAXWXIi.
C. H. Kuhns spent Monday
in
North Platte.
Miss Maud Xickerson com-
tMi-liino- school about fif
f North Platte,fathS5last Wednesday which he
teen miles north of
Monday.
Miss Madge Nickerson spent a
few days with friends in Goihen
burg this week.
Peter Burke shipped a uumber of
car loads of cattle to South Omaha
this week.
C. H. Kuhns and J. W. Nugent
our former merchants sold out their i
store interest the past week to par
ties from near Kearney. The new
firm has put in a new and large
stock of goods and will keep a gen
eral store.
Mr, Coddington ot Coddington &
Co., of Kearney was in town three
days last week.
There was a rush of commercial
travelers to our town the past
week.
Our people were laying in their
supply of hard coal Tuesday.
Hunters are getting quite
r. urn-
erous in this vicinity.
Mrs. J. D. Keliher spent two days
in Korth Platte last week.
Mrs. Julius Essig spent Satur
day and Sunday m North Platte.
Mr. and Mrs. James McCuliough
spent two days in town the past j
week.
Dr. Galbraith and son, of Omaha,
and Chas. Pool of North Platte,
spent three days in this locality
shooting quail in which sport they
were quite successful.
J. D. Keliher spent Saturday in
North Platte.
Mrs. Emily Plumer and Miss
Anna Dolan spent Friday and Sat
urday in North Platte.
John McCuliough spent two days
in North Platte the past week.
As there has been such publicity
given the matter regarding the de
struction of the Cottonwood pre
cinct school house belongings, it
would be well to say that the young
man, Joe Sullivan, arrested on the
chanre, was in no way responsible
for any part of it, as a young boy
eleven years of age and a pupil of
the school was caught in the act of
writing one of the many obscene
notes distributed in different parts
of the building to be found by the
teacher.
To Core Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic 10c
or 25c If C. C. a fail to cure, druggists
refund money.
GOODS
Underwear .
A Man's good garment for 35 cts
A Man's wool fleece garment, 50 cts
A Man's all-wool garment for 95 cts
A Man's plush wool garment, 1.15
Children's Cotton, size 18 5 cts
2-cent rise for s:zes.
Children's Wool, size 18 25 cts
5-cent rise for sizes.
Winter Dress Goods
Late, fabrics at low prices.
THE HUB
W. T.
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ir for a child for si , better ones for $1.50
Sio, ages from 12 to 19 years
11 lip qnlrl
FOLEY'S OLD STAMD.
BETWEEN THE SIVESS.
The roads in the valley were
never in a much worse condition,
owing to the recent wet weather.
N. B. Spurrier sold a car load of
; shipped to tneyenne. uwc m
Cheyenne Mr. Spurrier called on
' Dr. Hingston whom he found very
i pleasantly located and doing a
thriving business.
The aid society met Wednesday
; with Mrs. J. O. Cole.
Rev. Evans preached at the
school house Sunday evening. Rev.
. i Hill will preach next Sunday even
ing at 7:30.
A couple near Nichols were out
driving Sunday evening. A nice
single rig is quite" handy to have
when you take a short drive be
tween the twoPlattes and you are
a. i . "D..4- ifli.in i f i-nm fQ
i not in i ti u i ij. uui u.u -
to the whole journey ot life, a sin
gle vehicle is a one horse affair.
But O muse! we prophesy that
these two lives like the two rivers
will in the not far distance come to
a junction.
The supper given by the ladies'
aid at Nichols on Friday evening.
November 6th. was well attended
! notwithstanding the fact that Her-
shey was running opposition on
the same evening with a dance.
The receipts of the supper were be
tween 59 and 510. All enjoyed a
good supper and a good social time
in general.
Mr. Lilm, who uaa oeen 111 ior
some weeks with typhoid fever died
at noon last Friday. The deceased
was born in the northern part of
Sweden in 1845. He came totbis
country in 1S66 and has lived in
Nebraska for several years. He
leaves a wife and three sons who
were all, at the time of his death.in
Galveston. Texas. A sister Mrs.
Edstrom and her family, were all
the relatives present at the funeral
but the beautiful florial tributes
and the many tears shed attested
the love and esteem in which the
denarted was held bv friends and
1 1 r - T
neighbors. Mr. Liln was a member
of the Swedish Lutheran church,
and was a leader among his people
and a good man who will be much
missed. The funeral was held at
the O'Fallon school house both
rnnmc nf which were crowded to
overflowing-. A very touching- and
impressive sermon was preached by
Rev. Randolph after which the re
mains we interred in the Riverside
cemeterv.
A son-in-law of Mr. 'Hollingsworth
has moved into the ditch company
AT LOW- PEICES;
BANKS, Prop,
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as we need money
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up to $5
Boy's Long
Good workinor pants for
so cheao that v
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house north of Mr. Cole.
Mr. Winters is in the valley with
hi?; thresher and at oresent is
threshing for L. E. Jones.
Navier Toillion is threshing for
N. B. Spurrier. A great deal of
the alfaifa seed was lost by thelate
storms.
Tra Bailev visited his father this
week and ourchased a horse while
here.
Mrs. Maoie Toillion has resinned
a
her position as treasurer in school
district No. 11. and John Toil-
linn has been aoDointed to fill her
place. Mrs. Toillion, as well as
the lady who preceeded her, made a
verv efficient officer on the school
board.
Mr. Rader attended church at
Platte valley last Sunday. Rev
Randolph preaches there every two
weeks at three o'clock.
Misses Marv Goslet and Stella
Goodwin of Hersbev were visitors
at the county seat Saturday.
Henry Hollingsworth went with
Mr. Kelsey's car to Mountain Home,
Idaho.
The wedding announced for Tues-
da' failed to materialize.
& T? ATT.Tf OA-n NOTES. I
The 6S0 and Sb went out
of the
shops Vvednesdav morning-.
840 went into the shop
Enirine
Wfdnesdav for a new fire box
Joe McGee, machinist helper, was
transferred to the round house
Mondav.
Win. Gorman returned Tuesdav
niffht from Omaha where he visited
his friends several days.
Geo. Davis, ot the round house
force, is off dutv a few davs this
week, suffering from rheumatism.
Supt. Park and General Fore
man Barnum went west with the
nav-car Tuesdav eveninsr, return-
1 -ing
last night
Joe odd. macumist, is now
working- night in the place ot Ed
Donehower who has been trans
ferred to the day shift.
A Sore Tiling for Ton.
A transaction in which you cannot lose
is a sure thing. Biliousness, sick head
ache, furred tongue,fever, piles and a
thousand other ills are caused by con
stipation and a sluggish liver. Cascarets
Candy Cathartic the wonderful new
liver stimulant and intestinal tonic are
by all druggists guaranteed to cure or
money refunded. C. C. C. are a sure
thing. Trv a box to-day: 10c, 25c, 50c.
I Sample and booklet free.
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TEACKEES' MEETIKG.
The Iorth Platte division of the
Lincoln County Teachers' Reading
Circle will hold its second monthly
meeting in tne high school uniia-
Saturday, November 27th, at
1:30 p. m.
The following persons will lead
in the consideration of the articles
in the Northwestern Journal of Ed
ucation for October:
Mr. Rader Studies in Literary
Interpretation.
Miss Ida YonGoetz American
History Studies.
Mr. Snyder Studies in Munici
pal Government.
Mrs. Oberst Teaching- of En
glish.
Miss Thoelecke
-Primary School
Department.
J. H. Kinley Outside Education
al Forces Department.
Miss Froelke Secret Language
of Children.
Mrs. Walker Child Study in the
Home.
Mr. Getty Heredity.
The Circle will spend about ten
minutes m the consideration of
each of these papers under the
leadership of the persons named.
It is hoped that there may be a
good attendance and that all may
come with the determination of
making- the
meeting
live
one.
Mr. McMichael will
arrange
for
some rood music, ana a
general
live time is expected.
SOMEXSET.
The B. & M. section foreman
is
burning guards along the track.
A Mr. Davis is visiting the fami-
lv of A. Green, his wife s parents.
A number of young people gave
Miss Nora Latimer a surprise par
ty Tuesday evening, the occasion
being her 18th birth anniversary.
An enjoyable evening is reported
by the participants.
A number of the friends of Mrs.
Rhoades tendered her a surprise
party Wednesday evening. Those
taking part in the affair think their
hostess ail excellent entertainer.
Joseph Beyer-is expected home
Thutsdav from Oklahoma where he
went some months-agoo grow up
with ttieTcountry and carve out his
fortune. Lincoln countv is a toler
able ?rood camDinsr oround after all
isn't it Joseph?
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George Rhoades has made some
o
decided alterations in bis dwelling
house, as has also J. F. Brittain.
Mr. Mullikin is eniovinsr a visit
from his aunt, who came this week.
Mr. and Mrs Rhoades and the
Misses Alice Heed and bopna
Keoniri were shoDoinir in North
Platte Saturdav.
W. R. Lemmons, recently of Som
erset. has located in Alma, tnis
m I
state.
Mrs. Darnell is very low with
aropsv. rue attenamg puysindu
reports her case imminently sen
ous.
An application of plaster was
"iven the kitchen of W. E.Gartrell's
dwelling recently, administered by
J. F. Brittain.
Advertised Letters.
List of letters remaining uncalled
lor
in tne post omce ai j.oriu
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Platte. Neb
for the week ending November 19, 1S97.
GEKTXiEJIEX.
Blaslifield Charles Grassee S
Clark Thomas E Gnnsuer Henry
Dowell Eobt McDoeald U -b
Fitzgerald John C Peabody Wilfred 1
Geiser Jean Schack Ed
wosrzx.
Conrad Martha
Two citv
fathers at Oakdale en-
rrra cr(r in H
disoute which was
ally settled in a fiit fight in which
A.
some oaa oiooa was &ueu
H. Legrett of Cherry, lost eight
head of horses in the recent storm,
and is now rendered homeless by a
fire that burned his dwelling-.
The business men of St. Paul
have their gram buying; company
organized and running-. They are
forced to it to get tarmers to come
there and trade.
Royal makes the food pare,
wholesome and delicious.
POWDER
Absolutely Pure
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K3YAL SAUK3 CO-.MW V8BK.
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kloy d$ Opera fiouse
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THANKSGIVING EV'G
THURSDAY.NOV.2597.
BURK'S
Big
UNCLE
Stupendous
TOfl'S
CABIN.
Revival
of
20 PEOPLE It THE CAST 20
The most masniilceat anil costlj'
scenic, caldom and mechanical
effects.
Th.3 -world renowned. . . .
Jubilee Singers in Quartettes,
Retrains, tfanjo riaying, imi
tations, Camp Meeting bongs,
Etc.
STEEETEASADE AT 170 ON.
FBEE CONCERT 7 P.M.
Prices, - 25c, 35c and 50c.
EVENTS IK KEBEASKA.
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The 13-month-old child of Jeptha
Cox. of Fairbury, fell down a flight
of stairs and received injuries from
which it died.
Ed. Rider, of Fairbury, grew
tired of life Monday and shot him
self in the head while sitting in a
chair in a livery stable. He leaves
a wife and one child.
4Big Mike" Wagner, who was on
trial at Fremont for attempting- to
rob the station agent at North
Bend, was sentenced Monday to
ten years in the pen.
P. E. Her has commenced to
build a new hotel on South Six
teenth street, Omaha. It will cost
the whiskey maker an even $50,000.
He is getting- ready for the exposi
tion rush.
The Nebraska City lodge, An
cient Order United Workmen, ini
tiated forty-six new members at
one whack a few nights ago. It
was the biggest thing ever done by
the order in Nebraska.
A Holt county boy bit the end off
.a dvnamite cartridge under the im
pression that it was a sort of new
fangled molasses candv. The doc
tor says he will never again be
jrood-looking- unless he can have a
celluloid jaw fitted to his face.
Aerenaut Winterringer had a
narrow escape with his lite atWausa
afav days ago. In ffoing- up he col
lided with the cornice of a building-
which did some damage to his knee.
A doctor had to take twelve
stitches in it to repair it.
According- to government reports
Nebraska and Iowa tie on their av
erage production ot corn this year,
the record showing 29 bushels an
acre. Kansas is only credited with
19. which leaves that state a little
low on material for drug stock. If
linois is the only corn state that
shows'a higher average than Ne
braska.
E. VonForell, one of the populist
regents-elect of the university, is
nlsn chanlam of the Kearney re
form school. He will have to resign
one or the other and as there is
some bread and butter in the
Kearney job he shows symptoms ot
freezing- to that one and throwing
the entire burden of running the
universit v on little-George Kenower,
of Wisner.
Omaha World-Herald: J. F. Rus
sel, the postmaster at Fanton, has
frmnd it easier to secure an office
than to let go. He has been send
?no- in resignations everv three
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Rveks tor tne last two raontns,
and at last in dispair of ever have
ins l-bem acceepted, boxed up the
office and hauled it over to Stock
ville, where it has been placed m
cold storage. This is the only au
thentic instance on record m Ne
braska where a man was unable to
pry himself loose from a public
office when he wanted to.
It has been noted the country
over this year that the .election re
turns from the farm districts have,
as a rule, been more favorable to
the republicans than the first fig
ures from the cities and towns.
This is the first time for several
years that this condition has pre
vailed. It indicates that the farm
ers have recovered from their at
tack ot populism sooner than the
people in the cities. They are the
first to feel the effect of the boom in
the price ot wheat. When a man
begins feeling: nopeim uc au
r- . t i
to
go straigntwav ana voic iuc iuu
Hcan ticket. Ex.
SPECIAL NOVEMBER SALE!
AT THE
BOSTON - STORE
Bargains in the large store in every department. We
are overstocked with goods we are not after profits
we must unload the immense stock. Our goods
are of the best quality made, latest in styles. See-ino-
is believino- that no one can undersell us.
Shoes.
Youth's and boys' shoes of the Lewis
make, worth S2.00 "at $1-25.
Ladies' fine shoes, worth $2 at 81-15.
Men's fine shoes, worth S2.50 at $1.50.
Urrl?S 8011001 SDOeS aL ' '
worth SL2o. I
Dress Goods.
Yard wide Henrietta, worth 35 cents
at 22 cents.
40-inch novelty goods, all wool, worth
GO cents, at 42 cents.
Blankets.
11-4 California Eed Blankets, all wool,
worth SI. 50, are being sold at S2.93.
Cotton Blankets at 40 cents, worth 60
cents.
Underwear.
25-cent ladies' garments, worth 50
cents .
For h balance cf His wnk with a 55:00 p&rto a calico d?ss palters m awaj f:&
MILLINERY AT 50c ON THE DOLLAR.
YOTJKS TOE. SAB.GA33TS 11
DRY GOODS,
CARPETS.
SHOES. ETC.
julius piz:eR, prop.
We l?aire already received
over r;aif of oar
I Holiday
arqd are getting trjeirj ready 3
for ii?spectioi).
i as everybody knows we are head-
E quarters for nice goods, and -this year
. -1 1 r
i we will have a larger ana better as-
B. sortinent than ever and at prices 3
Ej lower than before.
1 CM. NEWTON... 1
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John A, Ehrhardt, ot Stanton,
commander of the Nebraska De -
oartment G. A. R. and a well-known
attorney, is reported to be in a very
serious ohvsical condition. His i
physician has ordered rest and
quiet as the best restorative.
The senior class of the state
university has chosen Chancellor
Canfield of the Ohio university as
the class orator in June. He was
chosen after McKinley.Bryan andE.
Benjaman Andrews had all been
proposed, which is a great compli
ment to the old head of the Nebras
ka university.
The tact that nearly twice as
much sugar is manufactured from
beetsas from cane will be a sur
prise to many persons, but of the
7,837,000 tons ot sugar made in the
world last year 4,931,000 tons
came from beets. The people of
the United states consume more
sugar than than the people of any
other country and they ought to be
very sweet tempered with the near
ly 2,000.000 tons of sugar they con
sume annually. Bee.
The Araohoe Indians in Wyom
ing are reported to have made such
progress in mastering the English
language that the traders and
agency employes now seldom have
to speak the Arapahoe language
and an effort is being made to have
the Indians all discard the use of
the Indian words and leave the in
terpreters with nothing to do.
! Slowly but surely the educational
policy of the irovernment inaian
bureau is bringing- the Indians to a
point of self-support.
Beauty Blood Deep.
Clean blood means a clean akin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets Candv
Cathartic clean your blood and keep it
clean, by stirrinj: up the lazy liver and
driving "all impurities from the body.
Befjin to-dav to banish pimples, boils,
hlntches. blackheads, and that sickly
Hions cbmplexion by takinc Cascarets,
- beautv for ten cents, au -arugcisu),
satisfaction guaranteed 10c.. 25c 50c.
50-cent auahtv. worth 75 cents.
75-cent qnalitv. worth SI. CO.
Capes and Jackets.
All our trade on this lice has bean
verv heaw Whv? Because wo sell
these goods 50 pe'r cent cheaper thsn
any other store.
Mackintoshes.
For Ladies', and Misses'
$5.00 mackintoshes at $3.00.
$6.50 " $1.10.
$8.00 " " So. 00.
Misses' mackintoshes at $2.60, u'ecth,
$450.
Corsets.
40 cents will buy a 75-cent corset.
Knit Goods.
Fascinators, Shawls and Hoods at the
very lowest figures.
The Boston.
- Goods
! Rev. Palmaster. a Baptist evau-
. g-ehst blew into aiclooi junction
and delivered a couple of red-hot
lectures
Then he announced he
would hold a series of revival meet
ings. They began and while he was
engaged in driving the divel
a sheriff arrived from York t get
him to go to Kansas, where hes
wanted in a sensational woman case1.
Two SIHlions a Year.
When people buy, try, and buy-again,
it means they're satisfied. The people
of the United States aro now buying
Cascarets Candy Cathartic at tha rate
of two million boxes a year and it will be
three million before New Year's. It
means merit proved, that Csscarete are
the most delightful bowel regulator lor
every body the year round. All drug
gists 10e,2oc, 50c a box, cure guar
anteed. I Short Horn Bulls
FOR SALE BY
E. M, flEB.
J5S-A11 these bulls have pedigrees
LEGAL NOTICE.
First National Itenfc. WWletr. WK.
Phoenix Ingram- qoffliwwr. mr('T.
rendaata, rtll take notice Ut on tfce
WthKarl Sta, al.. the e
andVrayer JZTh
U,e soath-west Barter aad lots yJ
pectfoa six in towwWp eleven, nor ot raage
twentrlx, t of the Kh PC . octh
paymcat ot one iromfc-orT no KiV .
April 1. IrSl. with sixteen coupon tatere-t o.
t:5l each, attached, aul V pecare - pjio oc
one romirr note .rf .
1S91. upon which promissory oti ??'fl2?
there is no due and payable l Jj
with interest from November, 1-. J'- a,w "
of 10 per cent per annum, awl 1
a decree that Ud prem p wn,ryf
said debt and that Use liens of ai rtrs Ntintinm
iank, of Whitewater, Wi., and Phoenix If
Company be decreed to be jwjior awl tetorior to
the mortgage liens of plaintiff.
Yon are repaired to answer sajd pettM or
before the 10th day f January.
Dated this lth day f November, l -
David. Hcrcireo. PtainwH.
374 My W. D. GriftV. hi- AMMmey,
Edncute Yonr Tlowel TViUt Cascaret.
Candv Cathartic, cure constipation,
forever." 10c If C. C. a fail, druggists
refund money.
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