r. " . " fi ' 3- . 1 If I t! O, KRA.MPH, CfeTr Bdeto.b. L2,&BfAX, Air JvlJU .O, AOyO. Isaac Dillon shipped a car of ' tlsocwijgiiWed horses lo St Ivouis yesterday. They were in splendid cxmditk and . will probably bring 'top priced IdMs of North Platte and .riciaiitT ahoHld not fail to attend Scookrs millinery opening on Tferdyt Friday and Saturday of " Ray Barnum. of Omaha, is the guest ot his brother M. K. Barnum. 34r. Barnum is state agent, of the Gleas Falls Insurance : Company and is transacting' some business with the local agent. --Rex.Geo. leader, who has been teackiMg- the Nichols school, left on, Tuesday morning' for a week's 1 ft- ftT rHam& -risit ia Cbzad. On Sunday, April 10th, he will assume the pastorship 5 of the Christian church at May wood; Jfcb. Rennie will have his millinery opeiiinon Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. List Thursday J. A. Goodman .shipped six cars of cattle to the South Omaha market and on Mon- - day skipped six more. He says tfcef are bringing" a very good price. Part of the first lot shipped were placed in the export list Fred Marti will be able to sup ply our citizens with flowers and plants for Easter. TSyery day the demand for thoroughly dependable merchan dise" at reasonable prices grows no re emphatic and in exactly this - lies the strength of the Star. See oar show windows. Our Children Middy Suits from $5.50 upwards. Star Cithing House. The annual election tor officers of the Suburban Irrigation district will be held to-morrow. In frthe first directors division the election will be held at the Lindsay resi dence, in the second division at the Wyman residence, and in the third district at the Stoddard residence. Maurice Cronin and P. H. Stack, Ihe latter traveling fireman on the Union Pacific have pur chased an eighty-acre farm of John ISllison. It is located in the ditch country west of town and they ex pect to raise enough this year to feed all the starving Cubans. The. offer of W. P. Collins to donate the use of his entire apiary to Captain Hamilton in.fighting the Spaniards, shows that there are lew more patriotic and generous citizens than Mj. Collins. Armed -with this apiary Captain Hamil ton :ould put to flight not only - thousands but tens of thousands of Spaniards. - We are agents for Spurr's Beyere M. & J. coffee "and Morning Glory Flour. The Hub Grocery Oo. Capt, W. H. Hamilton, Pres. "of the state Association of volun teer Fireman has been correspond ing with the several association throughout the state with a view of organizing a regiment composed . of volunteer fireman. The Captain isof the opinion that such a regi ment would be able to wipe Spain - off of the earth. r In looking over the marriage - . license record in the county judge's office yesterday, it was found that a license had been issued to O. W. Sizemore on the 19th, of last month. No certificate showing that he has become a member of the benedicts yet been returned, and his friends are therefore in the dark as to whether the ceremony has been performed. "Doc" is a sly old boy. i Ladies1 Fine Tan Shoes Silk $ Vesting Tops, fine style and Tellow J? ront Bnoe Store. Mrs. J. S.- Hoagland enter tained the Gypsy Circle at her resi- dence last evening, xnere were about twenty-five present. A short programme, of music and readings was rendered and Fred'Schraalzried displayed a number of magic lantern- views. Ice cream and cake were served to the guests during the evening. The young 'people had a splendid time; fc ' W are. meeting any and all vwntition in. our; line. Htib Gfrooery Oo. The Board of Education held their regular monthly meeting, last Tkev allowed the bills bronrht before them. "The- teach m were o-raated leave of absence to" atteid r the -Wet; -Nebraska Teachers Asociat1oflT which meets at Sidney. The teachers who at lead, the Association - Mil receive tberr reAtfaur pay., Trhe members of the L, A. R. will address the schools ia the central "building. TJn itariaa hall ad Baptist church ;j on y ftneroooo, may uto; o :cpc-' I IT IS ALL TALK, -When you hear people say they can not get some rare bargains in ... . in the month of February. We have some great bargains for this month as we expect our new Spring Stock about March, ist, and we must have room We' have decided togive the people a chance to -get some good goods for little moneys ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. E Bi WARNER. ri i i ri titiii rirf f i rigtifi -1 -w - tt- 01R MI SPRIHS BBBBT- There is a certain air of dignity, and high-class char acteristicness about this hat that must appeal to the taste of a well bred man. Three-Distinct v Propositions. PRICE d -CM TJa4rr ot every description jrasuas, jcuuias, &OTT XlflTS Tourists and Railroad. Shapes Grae co. Dakota. Planters, Crush. Boys' Pashas and Fedoras. Buy you an Easter Hat and keep up with the Ladies. STAR CLOTHING HOUSE, W. A. VOLLMEE, Proprietor. Opposite Postoffice across Rennie's Removal Sale Presents to you the opportunity of a-life time, to purchase standard goods at low figures. Why not avail yourself of this grand opportunity? Our Millinery Dept. Is in charge of a . competent trimmerj vahd ladies will be delighted with her creations.' ' " G. F, Chapman of Evanston j Wyo. is in town buying up hogs for shipment. J. C. Honaker of Gandy, Itfeb. was in town on ousiness,; csaiur- day. ' The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. Church will meet with Mrs. C. C. Suavely Thursday aitemoon. Miss Nellie Lonergan closed a very successful terra of school near Dexter last Friday and returned home to this city Sunday. Alfala seed and supply of fresh garden seeds at popular prices. nuD u-rocery uo. Saturday afternoon the Hamil ton Cadets invaded Victor von Goetz' studio and had several group photographs taken. Miss Maude Hinman pleasantly entertained a party of friends Fri day evening in favor of Miss Wise man, of Grand Island. Mrs. Anna Gray Clark, county superintendent of public instruction in Keith county is spending the day in the city, the guest of Miss Thoelecke. The programme at Lloyd's Dpera house Eester Monday evening will consist in part of a selection by the Mandolin Club, violin and piano solos and duetts, songs, etc. Admission only 10 cents. The Y.- M, C, A. closedtheir first quarter of 1898 entirely free from debt. The members have decided to organize a basket bp 11 team and are lookincr around for suitable grounds. Quite a few of the faithful gathered at Keith's hall last even ing to hear the position ot the re form administration on the .water works question explained and de fended by city attorney Parsons. EASTER SLIPPERS. Hi Ladies' Fine Ladies Fine Strao Sliooers. with tow and buckle, turn sole tit i . j. e-1 or .- W 4 two siyies di zi.ao per pair. 3 2 YtllowFront Shoe Store. S The Chicago forecast for North Platte and vicinity: Fair to-night and Wednesday; warmer Wednes day. The maximum temperature at North Platte yesterday was -43: same date.last year 47. The 2?orth Platte whist club was organized a few days ago with a membershio of thirty, and the fnllowinir .officers were elected, F. T. rRedmond, president; L. D. Jack sat.. vvice-oresi'dent: and Walter I HMlaad:secretary aad treasurer. t- -4. I . - 1 A. At The club will sena a team to iue "tournament -which will bfe held at FURNITURE THE ' "LflSBLBT HAT." $3.00bTo( Three shades Cuba,Blk - j T- 1 "TT J the street from old location r Mrs. J. H. Robinson, daughter of Mrs. M. J. Simpson, is in town. She was called here by the severe illness of her mother. Thursday, Friday and Saturr day- will be red-letter days in North Platte. Rennie will have his millinery opening on those days. Peter McGovern started in on Monday as an apprentice in the tin shop, and David Adamson as an apprentice in the machine shop. The Cody Guards will meet each evening this week for drill. If the services of the'boys are need ed by the government they will be in fine shape. . Wallace Tug; A letter lrom Rev. James Leonard states that he was more seriously injured than he supposed, and that it will be some time before he will be able to be with us. LADIES' KID SHOES Fine and good Kid Shoes in the newest shapes 2 to $4. Yellow Front Shoe Store. : E. H. Smith of Council Bluffs, Ia,, and Millard Hosier returned Saturday night from a two days' hunt along the Bird wood and "V? hite Horse creeks. They haven't yet finished counting the slaughtered ducks. 3-lb cans Table Peaches, Pears, Apricots and Plums at 15 contsper can. The Hub Grocery Oo. A Mr. Tennett, representing E. V. Price & Co.. merchant tailors of Chicago, was quartered at the Star Clotding house yesterday and took a large number of orders for suits. He had -an exceptionally fine lne of samples on exhibition. Many complaints are heard relative to the dilapidated and un safe condition of the sidewalks on east Fifth street It is believed that certain parties tear up the boards at night and use for them kindling. The officers will investi gate, the matter. -J The Union Pacific expects to do more work on the road bed this year than has been done in a great many years. The grading and ballasting between Grand Island and Lexington will be finished by the time cold weather sets in. Next vear the work will be continued westward to Julesburg, Colo. iverybedy Sajs So. tiiBcarets Candv Cathartic, the most wonderful medical discovery o the age, pte&snt'aiid. refreshing to the taste, act ntlyaad poBitffeliron'krdneye, liver ami bowek. cteanslne.tbe entire system, .dispete coWoare headache, fever$ ha- TleB bay andltry, a -box otC C.j.0. to day; 10. aad'SO cnts. Sold,andgar.- Miss Gertrude Baker day commenced teachinga two months' term at the Nicho(s1ichcMi The Knights of Pythifs, w?llko work in both the rank of page, and., esquire at the hall next Friday evening. ' j Fred Marti will receive ioAhe Easter trade a handsome stockjjbf Easter lillies and other flowers aid plants. , j J. E. Bush is the proud, tathler of a young lady offender age vho arrived in JSTorth Platte yesterday morning- . j Mrs. G. S. Huffman's spring stock is now open and ready for in spection by the ladies. ' The Jewish Passover begins to morrow night, and for seven days the orthodox Jews will eat un leavened bread. '- - " The clerk of the court and the ir county judge have been kept very busy making out quarterly pension affidavits the last few days. jj Rebekahs will not have staff practice on Saturday evening, but on our regular meeting night April 15th. By order of the Captain. , Dressmaking on (east Fifth street. ' Mrs. H. L. Walsh! At the North Side Chapel Sun day afternoon, RevfG'T A. Beecher baptized six children. On Monday evening he held an adult baptizmal service at the church. The committeeof arrangements for the Engineers' May Party are now at work preparing for that eyent, which will be held on Tues day evening. May 3d. The Hamilton Cadets contrib uted ten dollars to the Cuban re lief fund, an action that speaks well for the humanity and patriot ism of the young lady members. . Twenty pounds fine Gran ulated Sugar for SI. CO. Hub Grocery Oo. C. A. Moore, of Myrtle, trans acted business in town Saturday and called to enroll his name on pur subscription list. Farmers in his section are still at work putting in wheat. North Platte contributed, all told, about one hundred and seventy-five dollars to the "World-Herald Cuban relief fund, which is evidence that the heart of the average North Platte citizen is in the right place. Buy your eggs at The Wilcox De partment Store 7 cents a dozen. At a congregational meeting held afteiservice Sunday morning, the Lutherans decided not to extend a call to Rev. J. W. Buzzard of Colo-, rado Springs, but to endeavor to obtain an older man. I MBNJS DRESS SHOES- Our Shoes are correct in style. g See our Tans at $3 and 3.50$ Yellow Front Shoe Store. . a Dick Bangs came in from Dick ens 3'esterday. He will spend sev eral days swapping stories, help ing to fight the war with Spain, that is being daily fought in Streitz's drug store, and transact ing business. The show windows and the millinery department of the Boston Store have been handsomely decor ated by Miss Tulley, the trimmer, assisted by Miss Jeffers. The millinery opening of this store be gan to-day ana will continue to morrow and Thursday. Mrs. Huffman devotes her en tire time to millinery. It is not9K "side issue" with her. Within forty-eight hours three newspaper changes were made in North Platte the latter part of last week. F. D. Wright leased -the Telegraph, the Record suspended publication and the plant will be moved to Superior, Neb., and the Independent Era sold to G. F. Cop per, of Ogalalla. Ten bars lOoz. Soap for 25 cents. Hub Grocery Oo. The Daughters ot Rebekah will clear twenty dollars from the elocutionary entertainment held at Keith's hall Saturday night. Miss Tillotson gave quite an interesting talk on Delsarte, but her elocution ary numbers were not as good as were expected. There was a good sized audience present. During the latter part of the evening the ladies of the lodge served ice cream and cake. Best.Two Orown Raisins at 5 cents a pound. Hub Gro cery Oo. At, 10 o'clock Friday night Elmer Crawford and Oakley S warth- out broke into the store of Thomp son & Swarthout and obtained 563.35 in cash. The boys were placed under arrest' Saturday. Tile most of the money was found in their possession and the balande, which young Crawford had spent, was afterwards obtained; Some effort was made to settle the mat ter out of court but.it was, "unsuc cessful. On Monday the boys were brought before County Judge Baldr "win aiad they pleltd ?guilfy tQ.-tlje; charge of burglary. They were bound over to the district court and their bailixed at $700 each. Thjiy wercuuable" tov iiirnish bail atw . tt: : : I 1 . 'ILi-fkidS. jm Our Customers Hardware Dept. tt !jf Nails. . ... : .2J a pound W Alligator Wrench 15c iff Madole Hammer 55c 12 qt Galvanized Pail. 20c CiV Beet Steel Stove Pipe. . .15c per joint JP Red West Cowboy Rope 12) a pound J? 14 inch Plow Iya 75c each W 14 inch Lister Lays 90c each ijjjf U inch Fitted Lister Lays to fit John Deere Listers 81.75 j Cultivator Shovels... 40c each W Subsoilers . . 60 to 90c each 7 Cultivator Shovel Points 7 and 8c W 14 Tooth Malable Rake 18c each jjjf Full Size Garden Hoes 20c each y Coil Chain Q and 7c a pound Copperas 2c a pound Jj? Sulphur 5c a pound ijf King Bolts 28 to 35o each m We carry Buggy Rims, Wagon r Felloes, Buggy Tongues, Wagon 3& Tongues, Spoken and a full line of vX Buggy and Wagon Hardware and Jjj? WoodWok. tt Paint Department. Pound Cans Devoe's Mixed Paint 15c W Devoe's Beet Mixed Paints $1.40 a gal ir Beet White Lead 7c a pound Beet Quality Linseed Oil. . ..55ca gal Wagon Gloss Paint i . . .45o a qt W Pine Tar 8c 2 for 15c We carry a full line of brushes of W all kinds. Call and get our color card. tt - jjj Harness Dept Best Harness Oil; GOc a gal Hame Straps . . . . .10o each ff inch Breast Straps 35c each tt tt tt Goods r tt G. T. Chapman, of Evanston, Wyo., is the guest of L. D. Jackson. Jno. McGuife, 41 cattleman of Grant, was in the city on Monday. Walker Haiqlinc has been the guest of Grand Island friends for a few days past. H. 13. Worrell, principal of the Bredy schools, spent Saturday and Sunday in town. Capt and Mrs. L. N. Dow of the National Cemetery at McPherson spent Monday in town. A. C. Barry, of Maywood. and John Driscoll.of Buchanan precinct, transacted business in town yester day. Miss Mabel Yates returned to Sutherland Sunday after a brfef visit with North Platte acquaint ances. Miss Minuie Sorenson ' went to Grand Island on No. 2 Saturday morning and returned on No. 1 Sunday. Miss Annie Schwaiger, who is teaching school in the Sutherland section, spent Saturday and Sun day in town. J. H. Turpie, manager of the Turpie Bros,, Lincoln county in terests, has been spending the past few days at the Birdwood ranch. . Mrs. Jeanette Adamson is visit ing her daughter, Mrs. C. F. Jen nings, at Holdrege, having left for that place last Saturday. Prof. H. McVey, principal of the Sutherland school, who had been attending the meeting of educators at Kearney, was a Tribune caller Saturday. - Miss Bourbeau returned, to her home in Albany, Wisconsin, on. No. 1 yesterday. She has spent the past year with her sister Mrs. W. E. Parle . Lawrence Beard, of Deunison, Iowa, has accepted the position of night clerk at tbePaciHc Hotel. He commenced his new duties Satur day night. H. C. Rennie returned on Sunday from a trip to Chicago and points Tn Wisconsin and Iowa. He reports business as being in-splendid con dition everywhere he visited. H. S. Jidgely went to Cherry county yesterday to look after mat ters pertaining to a big law suit in which he -has been employed as counsel. " ; Mrs. J. B. Aveline and daughter, Mrs. Lottie Tulo, arrived in North Platte Sunday afternoon from Chi cago. They wilT risit in ihe city 'for about two weeks and tken move into their new house on the ranche west of town, Mr. Aveline will re main in Chicago during the sum- I Wilcox Department Store, NORTH FLATTE, NEBRASKA. MTV That these are only a few of the articles on which YtfKsave you money. We do not need to be told when price is rht; we make the prices and know they are. 1)4 inch Breast Straps 45c each ii inch Halters ,75c each" Sweat Pads 20c each Trace Carriers .'r 4c each Breast Strap Slides 4c each Tug Buckles -.Ac each Cockeyes ...5c each Terret Rings 5c each Rosettes... : 2c each Terret Hooks 5 7,10c each Buggy and Wagon Cushions. 50c each Bridles 50c each 1 inch Double and Stitched Tug Terret Pad Farm Harness $21,00 We carry a full line Buggy Har ness, Saddiee, Leather etc. Grocery Dept. Package Coffee r.lOc a pound No.Platte Patent Flour. .$155 a sack 25 lb sack Corn Meal 18c a sack Corn, Chop 65c a hundred Bran 55c a hundred 4 pound package Gold Dust 18o Yeast Foam 3c s package Kerosene Oil 14c a gal Lewis Lye 9c a can 3 for 25c Merry War Lye . . .7c a can Pearline 4c- a package 10c size Paddle Bluing 7c 5c size Paddle Bluing 4c 2 sacks Table Salt 5c Reck Salt 65c a hundred Franklin X&cVeagh. k Co,s Club Souse Brand of Caned Goods. Club House Tomatoes. . .13c 2 for 25c Club House Corn .lie a can Club House Succotash.. 13c 2 for 25c Club House Peas (Early June Sifted) 14c 3 cans for 40c sold at one price and that for cash only. Judge Grimes went to Grant this morning to hold a term of court. - C. P. Iddings transacted busi ness Saturday in the east part of the state. S. A. Lloyd, of Gandy, passed through the city en route to Oma ha, Neb. W.Q.Mahan and Nick Brosius,of Logan county, spent Monday trans acting business in town. B."F. Reid left this morning-for an extended visit with his ter at New Cambria, Kan. daugh W. T. Wilcox went to Lincoln tuis morning to loot atter some cases before the state board ot irri- gation. Hugh Merntt, one of Dorp pre cinct's most prosperous farmers, was transacting" business on our streets to-day. Co. Comr. Hudson, of Logan county brought in a load of hogs Mondav, which he disposed ot to Loveland and Baskin. Miss Louie Thompson, represent ing the publishing firm of Thomp son, Hood & Co., is in the city es tablishing agencies for the firm. Cecil Tuell of Somerset trans acted business in town to-day. He says he finds the farmers busy put ting in wheat and very hopeful of a large crop. Leoma Howe and family of Gandy Neb. passed through the city Mon day night enroute to Perry, Okla., where they expect to make their home .hereafter. Mrs. C. C. Coates aad Mrs. J. C, Clinton returned Saturday night from a five weeks visit at points in Perkins and Keith counties. They enjoyed the trip immensely. Miss Corbett of Iowa is visiting the family of Wm. Maloney. After spending a short time here she wjll sro lo Colorado to visit her brother. Miss Corbett is taking this trip for her health. John Ifowe cf Logan County has disposed of his ranch interests in that county to the Milldale Land and Stock Co., and as soon as the grass starts will drive his horses overland to his new home in Perry, Okla. Fred Douglass is spending 2. week with his parents. He is in the emplor of tber Penney Mer cantilevCompany at Elm Creek. Neb. It is rumored that one rea son of his visit is that he may be on hand to start with the Cody Guards when they leave for Cuba in the near future. f CHILDREN'S SHOES. nr collection ot . Children 2 Shops beats them all. TaniC and Blacks in proper a.hape6V'aV' ili 1 z Yellow" Front Sfcoe m m m m cut m Vaaelibi Jfe.a bottk Thread . 3 spoofc for 10c fa Cotton Tape vis a roll 0fi Crochet Cotton 3 spools for 10c M Canfield Dress Shields 25 a pair jmL 2 quart fountain syrisge.. .56 cents 1 inch Velveteen Binding 3c a yard 50 yd Sewbg Silks 4c i Spool fl? Silk Button Hole Twiet. . .3c a Spool 0fk Ladies Belts from 10c to $1.60 each ji 25 or 30 styles to select from. Dry Goods Dept f Drees Goods .... 10c to $1.00 per yard fa Kearney Home Muslin . . .36 iryard fa Good Prints from 3 caste a yard up ff Ladies' JSIuelin Underwear ia all kk gradee;we have a very large li&e. jL If you have no time to make drees we can sell you a ready made fa wrapper at price that will surprise you fa. Lack of space prevents ue, from giving you a description of eur Dry jm Goods lice but a call will show you jjL that everything we have is Lew and up to date in style. fa W Crockery Dept. Handled. Cups and Saucers. .45c a set jm 7-in Dinner Plates.' 40c a set TumbWrs .....20c a set jJJ 7-in Decorated Dinner Plates GOc a set fa Decorated Tea Cups and Saucers fa -------- - 65c a set fa Nickel Plated center draft Lamps jflk complete with 10 inch dome $1,65 ji Vase Lamps with shade - - S1.25 2j Banquet Lamps from 31.50 to $10.00 fa Seventeen different Patterns of fa "Din nor Qnfo catonf fmm fa fa fa fa fa fa Mr Jr. O. U. A. M. ATTJUI T103T. Special meeting to-night in the Cody Guards armory at 8:30 to make arrangements for funeral of brother Charles Cramer. . .EVS. Dayis, Sec'y. . , 3 A fresh line -of- Lake's Vermin Exterminator just re-, ceived by the Hub Grocery Oo. -Four very large rooms to rent over Nauman's meat market, city N otion Depanm water a good house on north side , also four very desirable rooms over the Egan store room. Apply,. to- M. C. Hakrington. -7? NOVELTIES. We have a very pretty line . of Silver Novelties suitable for Easter remembrances Book Marks, Paper Knives, Church Spoons, etc,1 Would be pleased, to have you call and see them. hhCIITOH Jeweler and Optician Engraving" free of charge. 1 door south Streitz's Pharmacy, EflSTM Just Received, ; a carload of Agricultural Tm- , plements, Buggies and Car riages. Latest styles. Please: call and examine. Jos. Hershey Locust St. DON'T BE FOOLED, Why not support your local trades- people? . . . 'Letyour money re main in and- circulate In your ows . town. ' a"' I: Merchant Tailor, Makes- Suits to measure from $1.00 up. Overcoats to m sure from $17 hp Trousers to ir.cfrom $4.00 up. We have the finest or; weeiCHft lor the least money r.eHa.Tfoiife mKnip imaue ncui in uuuoh mtty Styhshjit and latest st hT-jaeflcU Jppur orders to so: large, citi t rotten goods n inieriqr cah. jet nshio, when voa befW .Vmlttfiis at hOfhe? .a I 4 r- K I '1 . - - '- W&fe rjwand&l id jail. '.- 6 April 15th, v