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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1899)
Wxt Jjtot'th Mt j&nm Mhsh &vhmt FIFTEENTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1899. NO. 51. City Property For sale by the Receiver of the North Platte Na tional Bauk.North Platte No. 1. Lots li and IS, block 8, North Platte Town Lot co's. addition to the city of North Platte, Neb. Location on the corner of Sixth and Lincoln Avenues. l-?1 - block of tn original town of North Platte, Nebraska. No. 3. East half of lot o. block 11(1, of the original town of North Platte, Nebraska. This property Is only one block and a half from the court house square. On the lot Is a comfortable, story and a half, live room frame house. Location Is on Fifth street, between Locust and Vine streets. .No. 4. Lots l.S.3,4, 6, 0, 7, 8. 0. 10, 14, 15, and 18, IllockS In North Platte Town Lot Co's. Addition to the City of North Platte, Loca tlon on Sixth street between Madison and Jcflerson avenues. No. IS. Lots 3 and 4, Ulock M, In the orig inal plat of the City of North Platte, Nebras ka. Location on Front street corner of Ash. On Lot 3 Is comfortable eight room frame cottage. Convenient to railroad and shops, The Best Ice In the local comes from market The Edis Lake. This lake is filled from wells, hence the water which formed the ice is pure and wholesome. My wagon is now making its rounds and can supply you in quantities to suit. WM. EDIS. See OUR NEW Spring and Summer Suitings Which have just arrived. F. J. Broeker, Merchant Tailor. The best 5c CIGAR IN TOWN Can bo found nt J. 7. SCHMMIEn. Our Ten-Cent Gears are the equal of any. Your attention is invited to our fine line of Chewing and Smoking Tobaccos and Smok ers articles. PROFESSIONAL OARDS. 0. V. BEDELL, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Offices: North Plntto Nntionnl Brink Building, North Dntto, Nob. jjl F. DENNIS, M. D., IIOMOEOPATIIIST, Orer Flret National Bank, NOIITU l'LATTK, NEUHABKA. E, E. NORT1IRUP, DENTIST, Ofllco ovor Model Clothing Store, NORTH PLATTE, NEB. IT. S. RIDQELY, ATTOIINEV.AT.L AW . Onico in llinmnn Block, Dewoy streot NORTH PLATTE, - - NEBRASKA F. II. EDMONDS. J. M. OAMIOUN Edmonds & Oalhoun, . LAW AND COLLECTIONS. Over I'ostomce, NORTH IUjATTK, NK1I TI7ILCOX & HALLIGAN, ATTORNE Y8-AT-LA W, WORTH l'LATTK. NE11KAHK Omce orer North IMatto National Hank. Commissioners' Proceedings. July 12tli, 1899. ,1 . S. IIOAOhAND. W. V. HOAOMNI Hoagland & Hoagland, ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS Hoard met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present full board and county clerk. The following bills were acted on by the board. General fund: L. Walker services as brand cotnr. claim for $55.00 allowed for 30.00. A. S. Baldwin co, judge fees aim 30.20 allowed for 1.95, A. P. Iammond labor and material 9.2c, A. 15. Huntington labor and mater ial 7.00, Jno. LcMastcrs work and material 84.10, Ira L. Bare printing 2G.40, B. I. HiutnauofJice rent 57.00, B. A. Cary typewriter ribbons 2.00, Win. Woodhurst guardian Rackett children 5.00, D. II. Davis labor and witness fecB 2.00, W. II. Gould dig ging graves 7.00, W. M. Holtry oflicc work 125.20, R. 13. Arundale janitor 100.00, R. B. Arundale sup- lies for county 52.15, Win. Facka hauling 2.50. Bill of J. G. Bccler guardian allowed for 10.00. Bill of Jno. Shaner for cedar stakes dis- llowed. Bill of F. Bbcle as Hag- man 2. 00 allowed on Road fund. Hearing was had on the petition f J. G. Becler for the reconsidera tion of his chum lor 50.00 for ser vices in the case of the State vs Jas. Bailey which had been allowed for 25.00. The board retused to raise the amount allowed. Hearing was tad on the petition of Neville & Parsons for the reconsideration of their claim for 50.00 for services in the case of the State vs Jas. Bailey which had been allowed for 25.00. The board refused to raise the amount allowed. Contract was entered into with Mrs. Bmma D. Pulyer for board and care of county poor. Said ton- tract is in writing and filed in ihe office ot the county clerk and is for one year charges as follows: For regular paupers, residents of county fifty cents per day. Resident paupers who are sick, wounded or injured and require medical attcn tion and nursing at one dollar per day if less than one week and at 5.00 per week if so cared for and nursed for more than one week. Transient paupers not sick 20 cents per meal and 25 cents for lodging. Transient sick or wound ed paupers 2.00 per day when pau per requires nursing dav and night or 1.00 if only nursed in day time. County to pay for all bedding des troyed by order of poormaster at market value in North Platte. Contract may be renewed by resolu tion of board and acceptance of first party in writing. Board adjourned until to-morrow. July 13, 1899. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present full board and county clerk. The following bills were allowed on the general fund: Bmma D. Pulver, care co. poor 1 yr. 398.70, T. T. Kcliher guard and board of prisoners 99.6-1, C. F. Scharmann transcripts 11.55, A, W. Hoatson assessor 48.G0. The fol lowing assessors bills were allowed Frank Horn G5.00, F. Jepson G4.00, F. W. Jones 45.00, J. W. Murphy GG.00, J. S. Peckham 44.40, P. J. Waterbury 55.00, T. G. Rowley 43. G0, Wm. Hubbartt 60.00, Geo. A. Herring 50.00, A. B. Jared 50.00, Jno. Kiukadc 45.00, A. L, Pierce 35.50, Henry West 55-00, Frank N. Kean 31.00, B. B. Reece 57.00, S. 8. Reynolds G0.00, D. Artlip 31.20, Jno. Anderson 50.00, N. S. Smith 40.00. N. M. Swanson 48.G0, I. B. Bost- wick 39.80, D. Brunk 30.00, A. D. Boas 54.00, C. h. Boweti 82.G0, Giles Bennett 40'00, B. A. Crosby 75.00, Greeley Buudy 112.00. I). W. Besack 115.00, Harry Beam 30.00, A. J. Bcntly 30.00, J. R. Chapin 41.- 40, G. F- Cooper 50.50, Sidney Dow- ell 3G.00, II. V. Davis 53.00, G. V. Ferbrache 50.00, Henry Bulk 90.00, Win. Carman 35.00, J, L. Harden 49.80-G. T. Field coal, lumber and tile 452.20, Daily Telegraph 2.00, Semi Weekly Telegraph 3.00, Board adjourned until to-morrow, fc County News. Dotwcon tho IMvors. Some spring wheat will do to har vest the coming week. Fall grain is being put in the stack as fast as possible. G. A. Staples and crew arc cut ting and baling hay over south. They arc caring it at Nichols. Scvctal invited guests enjoyed a social "hop" at the C. A. Loker residence west ol Hershey Tuesday evening. We understand that B. C. Thomp son, Oscar Goodwin ana another fellow have rented J. L. Stickler's residence and will keep batch in it in the future. J, M. Smith's family has returned to theirhome in Hershey from Chey enne where they had been on a visit since the 4th. J. M. Dwycr was down to North Platte Tuesday where he purchased a new hay stacker of Jos. Hershey of that citv. Quarterly meeting services will be held at Hershey Saturday and Sunday. Presiding Blder Leonard is expected to be present. A gang of U, P. track men in cars were side tracked at Nichols Wed nesday afternoon where they arc now at work. Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fowler and Mrs. W. M. Bves, of North Platte at tended the surprise party at C. S. Trovillo's Monday night. A gun club has lately been or ganized in this locality for the pur pose of protecting the game in the valley. Any one found shooting it out of season will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Miss Anna Cook recently return ed trotn a pleasant visit with rel atiyes and friends down cast. Lokcr & Hungerford arc loading bdled hay at Hershey for the old canal company. Receiver Doolittle, of the North Platte National Bank, was up in the vicinity of Hershey on business Tuesday. Orve Allison and family will soon depart for McPherson county where he has a contract for puttinir up a arge quautity of hay. Will Funkhoitser is at this time assisting the crew that is putting up the hay on the old canal com pany's laud. His wife is also cook- ng for the crew at the camp. D. A. Brown and wife returned to North Platte Tuesday after a short visit with relatives and friends in the valley. Mrs. W. M. Bves, of North Platte visited Hershey friends this week. Grass-hoppers have gone into the corn fields to work where the sum 11 grain and alfalfa in adjoining fields have been harvested. SHOES THAT FIT. fj tfy HAMIU0NRRnW Shoes must bo right in hot woathor as well !5ff3Cfi ..jLf lie nfllOl' nnnni'nl A olinn Hinl-'u -rv-v linmm r Hi if, JQ 5 " " w V.J, A. . OIIUV llllll o JlViUVjT) VI OIVNMAKC fcmfc 1)nic1GS or mi,'ts causes more discomfort on 2 50 11 wanu day tnnn any other any way peoplo no- fcl. tice it more. UAMil TftM DIMMM oiiop nn m If "HSGHLAND CALF" Own BSake" We have a line of summer weight footwear that can't bobcat 5-jq for style, comfort and wear, and we nmrmmt J ' 1 FOR MEN know how to fit your feet. The lat ter is just as important as quality or style. Let us prove our ability to please you in the shoe line. Onico over McDonald's Hank. T. KOnTII l'LATTK, NE1J. O. PATTERSON, KTTORNBY-HT-LKW:, Ofllco ovor Yollow Front Shoo Store NORTH rLATTE, NEB. John Shannon, a stockman living a few miles east of Norfolk, recently sold a bunch of cattle from which he realized ?16,000. Among the bunch were twenty-eiiMit head o Polled-Angus steers which brough 5.50 per hundred pounds and aver aged 1438 pounds. Myrtlo Nows. Mr. and Mrs. Kcssler arc the proud parents of a nine pound boy. Mr. ana iirs. w. n. jNitii were North Platte visitors Saturday re turning Home bnnciay. wnue in town Mr. Null purchased a new mowing machine. Mrs. Baly has returned from Ill inois, wnerc sue went to consult an oculist. Miss Mvrtle Ray and sister of Lexington, have been guests nt Major Derby's residence the past two weeks. Alex McNicol will teach the West Whittier school the coming ochool year. Mr. and Mrs. D. McNicol left last Monday for Lincoln and Bennett. They are driving through in hopes that the trip will be of benefit to Mrs. McNicol. -rue corn crop iooks wen ana is standing the dry weather well 9 MICA Axis Greass B Rfl Oetnljorandliviniwhylt'iitlio Tj52; UV Knu ever putoriun uxlo, W-J Hold Hvorywlittu, Mudu by yivA HTANAI1I Oil, CO. V &2.50 t i THE FAIR S. RICHARDS. Most ot the farmers have laid it by and are now getting ready to har vest and make hay. There will not be as much hay in this vicinity as last year It is reported that ISlmer Fuller and Chas. Gambrel went to the Dismal for raspberries last week. There will be rlo Sunday School at Myrtle next Sunday, on account of the Suudav School convention at Garfield'. Bd Wright had the misfortune to lose a horse last week. Reportof Myrtle Sunshine Society for the month of June. Contributed Reading matter from Mrs. Brunk. Mrs. Vickroy, Mrs. Valentine, Mary Wright. A package of oods and ends from central office for junior branch work, ') button bags Mrs. A. A. Foster, and a package containing 1 doily, 2 tatting shinties 1 iron holder, 1 child's silk cap, 12 mats, linen t'ordoillies, crochet pat terns, 1 pair of bed socks from cen tral office. Books from Mrs. Blanche Wright. 2 tops Frank Wright. Reading matter was dis tributed to all members also Bent into other homes. Bach member also received a greeting. Birthday greeting was sent to Mrs. D. C. Schrambling. Greetings were sent into central office by Mrs. A. Null, Mrs. D. Brunk, and Mrs. A. B. Moore, New members enrolled Mrs. P. Pease, Roy Batiks, and Brastus Combs. Mrs. A. B. Moom:, President. The Union Pacific has gained control of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. This line is the Pacific coast outlet for the Oregon Short Line, in conjunction with the Union Pacific, the Northern Pacific and the Great Northern. Now that the Union Pacific has gained control of the O. R. it N. as well as the O. S. L. it will of course be accorded a preference over the other two roads. The deal whereby the controling inter est was gain for the Union Pacific was consummated in New York this week. Mr. and Mrs. Willis lleuion and Mr. and Mrs. William Hammond and son arrived from Albia, Iowa, Tuesday night. Thev are making the trip by wagon from Albia to Yellowstone Park. Yesterday morning Mr. and Mrs. lleuion and Mr Hammond resumed their iournev but Mrs. Hammond was compelled to layover here tor a few days on account of her son's illness SJie will rejoin the party near the western boundary of the state, The southwestern district re union of the G. A. R. will be held at Cambridge, from Monday, Sept. 4th, till Saturday Sept. 9th. Quite a number of the members of Stephen A. Douglas Post and their families arc planning to drive .across to Cambridge and spend the week camping out there. Tt is rumored that the Union Pacific is to double track the road from Omaha to Ogden. The rumor started in Cheyenne and is said to come trotn reliable sources. The first stretch of track to be doubled will be between Cheyenne and Lar amie over the hill. This move is necessary to accommodate the rap idly increasing traffic on the road. Notice Ilunlintr on any of the lands owned or leased by me ib positively lorbidclcu. Any person who violates this notice will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. C. A. Wvman. A Mother's Hope Is that when her little ones aro born, thoy will bo vigor ous and honlthy. i Herliopofl 3 will bo fully realized If nho will i nrcnnro herself durlnc pregnancy with MOTHER'S FRIEND, tho widely-known external liniment which bo innny women tmo. It not only paves tho wny for enny de livery, but insures strength and vigor to tho new-born. Hold liy l)ni(trlt for fft n liotlln. fl4 f'C Mr f-. tl.lru4 Uk MUTIiriCH FRIIND. THE UIUDFJELD HEOULITOH CO., AtUiiU, Ok. KVVVVVVWVVVVVWYVVSi 8m A $40.00 Bioyolo Given Away Daily. 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