ml -IjA Ofrtlhrac
FIFTEENTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY, JULY 25, 1899.
NO. 52.
City Property
For sale by the Receiver
ot tuc jsortu l'latte Na
tioual Batik.North Platte
No. . Lots It and 12, block 6, North Platte
wn urn uo b. aumiion 10 tnccity 01 North
l'latte, Nel). Location on the corner of
Sixth ami Lincoln Avenues.
No, 2. Lot 0, block si, of the original town
of North Platte, Nebraska.
No. 3. Kant half of lot o. block 110, of the
orlclnal town of North Platte. Nebraska.
Thin property In only one block and a half
i ruin inc court nouac nquarc. un mcioi in a
comfortable, story and a half, Uvc room
frame house. Location Is on Fifth street,
between Locust and Vine strcctH.
No. 4. Lots 1,2.3. 4, B, fl, 7, 8. 0, 10, H, 15, and
10, Hlock 2 In North l'latte Town Lot Co's.
Addition to the City of North l'latte. Loca
tion on Sixth street between Madison and
Jefferson avenues.
No. B. Lots 3 and 4, Hlock W, In the orlc
lnal plat of the City of North Platte, Nebras
ka. Location on Front street corner of
Ash. On Lot 3 Is comfortable clcht room
frame cottage. Convenient to railroad and
shops,
The Best Ice
In the loc.il market
comes from ....
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.
WMrEDiS.
OUR NEW
Spring and
Summer
Suitings
Which have just arrived.
F. J. Broeker,
Merchant Tailor.
5c
The best
CIGAR
IN TOWN
Can be found at
j. i schmmmdx
Our Ten-Cent Cigars are the
equal of any.
Your attention is invited to
our fine line of Chewing and
Smoking Tobaccos and Smok
ers articles.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
C,
V. BEDELL,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Offloea: North Platto Nntional Bank
Building, North Platto, Nob.
P P. DENNIS, M. D.,
IIOMOEOPATIIIST,
Orer Firet Nntional Bank,
NOHTH I'LATTE, . . NK1IIIAHKA.
E.NORT1IRUP,
DENTIST.
Ofllco ovor Modol Clothing Storo,
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.
E
S. IUDGELY,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW .
Olllco in lliumnu Mock, Dcwoy etroot.
NORTH PLATTE, - - NEBRASKA
V- II, Kdxiqnp.s. j. m. CAI.1IOUN.
Edmonds & Oalhoun,
LAW AND COLLECTIONS.
Over 1'ostonice. NOllTIl I'LATTC, NE1I.
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ILCOX & HALLIGAN,
ATT011NKY8-AT.LAW,
ffOHTU I'LATTE, - - - NEBRASKA
Office orer North Flatt National Hunk,
J, S. HOAOINP. W. V. HOAOMNH.
Hoagland & Hoagland,
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS
Officii over
MoUonald'i Hank. NOHTH PLATTE, NED,
T,
C. PATTERSON,
KTTO R NBY-HT-LRW,
OfHc6 over Yollow Front Shoo Sloro
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.
See
Commissioners' Proooedings.
July 14, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present full board and
couuty clerk, Bills as follows al
lowed on the general fund: C. Wcin
gand reconsidered and allowed for
$9.75, W. O. Thompson room rent
1.00, Emma Pulvcr nursing 6.00, W.
C. Elder fees and office expenses 99.
38, No. Platte Telephone Co. 60.00,
Carrier & Ross tndse. 3.50, Augustus
Smith allowed on road fund 2.00.
Bill of M. A. Carrier for sharpening
plows for 4.85 disallowed. G. T.
Field was notified that the North
Platte Telephone Co. was not as
sessed, He appeared and voluntar
ily gave in the assessment. Alouzo
McMichacl was appointed a mem
ber of Soldier's Relief Commission
to fill vacancy. Adjourned until
to-morrow,
July 15, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present full board and
county clerk The following bills
were allowed on the general fund:
E. L. Garrison salary 148.90, Bertha
Thoclecke salary 6 mos. 600, J. G.
G. Beeler services and stamps 1.40.
Bills allowed on bridge fund: II. P.
Kellncr bill for 40.60 for work on
South River dam allowed lor 3.00,
W. A. Stearns work on North River
bridge 13,50.,
Settlement was made with Win.
Lipe overseer Dist. No. 31, 25.00, A.
L. McNeel salary 21.00. Adjourned
until Monday July 17, 1899.
July 17, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present 13. L. Garrison and
Win. Woodhur&tcoinmissioncrs and
county clerk.
The following bills were allowed
on general fund: T. T. Kcliher fecB
mileage etc. 498.76.
Settlement was made with C. P.
Iddings as follows: Fograin from
Poor Farm delivered by Rowley 23.
85. Credited by supplies 13.15 and
check for bal. 10 70, A. J. Blougher
justice of the peace, Somerset Pre
cinct is requested to look after the
Waggoner family in his precinct re
ported to be in destitute circum
stances. Adjourned until to-morrow.
July 18, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present Garrison and Win,
Woodhurst commissioners and
county clerk. Bills allowed on Gen
eral Fund as follows: S. Richards
mdse. 3.00, T. T. Keliher commit
ments etc. 28.90, II. C. Rennie mdse.
4.00, W. M. Holtry office expenses
25.65, F. Peale mdse. and labor 9.40
Bill of Win. Bretcrnitz allowed on
the bridge fund for 7.50.
Report of fees collected by county
clerk W. M. Holtry for first and
second quarters 1899 submitted and
approved. Report of P. II. Sullivan
poormaster examined and approved
Adjourned until to-morrow.
July 19, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present Garrison and Wood
hurst commissioners and county
clerk. R. II. Powles made applica
tion to have bridge in section 28-13-28
across his irrigation canal ac
cepted and the board having in
spected the same it is hereby ac
cepted. The reports of A. S. Bald
win county judge lor quarters end
ing March 31 and June 30, 1899
were taken up and checked and
being found correct were approved.
A bill for hospital fee in case of
Mrs. Ferguson presented by Rev.
Wilson for 89.47 was allowed on
General Fund. Bill of Jos. Pillion
reconsidered and allowed on the
general fund for 1.75. Adjourned
until to-morrow,
July 20, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present Garrison and Wood
hurst commissioners and county
clerk. The following bills were al
lowed on bridge fund: Thos. Han
rahan 15.00, Frank Horin hauling
3.00, V. 13. Meyer mdse. 53.45. Bill
of C. P. Ross allowed on road fund
for 43.20.
Chas. P. Ross, co. surveyor is
hereby directed to go to Sutherland
and in company with cpm'r. McNeel
repair to the O'Pallons bridge and
rafter inspecting report to this board
the feasibility of shortening said
bridge by grade and clearly set
forth the repairs needed on said
bridge. The balance of the day
was taken up by the board in check
ing over co, treasurer's books. Ad
journed until to-morrow.
July 21, 1899.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present Garrison and Wood
hurst commissioners. In response
ton petition presented by the peo
ple of Hall precinct and vicinity to
have the bridge over White Horse
Creek taken out and enlarged, the
board proceeded to inspect said
bridge and road leading cast there
from. No action was taken owing
to absence of com'r. McNeel from
that district. The whole matter
will be considered when he can be
present. Board continued checking
county treasurer's accounts. Ad
journed until to-morrow.
Botwoon tho Zllvars.
P. H. Mcl3voy was up at Nichafa
Saturday repairing a car on tuc
sidetrack,
Sheriff Keliher passed down tho
line Saturday enroute home from a
business trip to Sutherland.
Leonard Laubncr has purchased
another herd of cattle.
The balance of the U. P. crew at
Ilershey were taken to Dexter
Thursday evening.
A majority of the farmers in the
valley arc busy haying and harvest
ing at this time.
Win. Hazcn, who is cutting the
hay on the Bostwick ranch, is load
ing it on the cars at Ilershey. The
Ballard boys are baling it.
The Methodist social held at
Hershey Wcduesday evening to ob
tain fuuds to defray the expense of
dedicating the church, was well
attended and a neat sum was real
ized. The U. P. grading gang now lo
cated at Nichols will construct a
new sidetrack at SpudB in the near
future.
S. L. Funkhouser is looking af
ter the water in the O'Pallon later
al at the present time.
Miss Cal Sullivan visited friends
at North Platte a few days ago.
13. P. Sccberger and daughter
Louise returned from the county
seat Friday evening.
A few from up this way attend
ed the dedicatory exercises of the
new Methodist church at North
Platte Sunday.
It is stated that a number of men
who were working with the grad
ing outfit up this way quit because
they were worked over time and
not recompensed lor it.
13. Spitsciiogle and J. M. Dwyer
have each purchased anew Deeriug
mower of W. II. Hill. A. A. Leis
ter has sold a Piano mower to Mr.
Edminston and a hay rake to II. II.
Cook.
We understand Seebergcr & Co.
have purchased the Ilershey grain
elevator of W. A. Paxton.
J. II. Ilershey was looking after
his interests in this section a few
days ago.
B. F. Ringler, of Milligan, spent
Thursday with his daughter Mrs.
Hill at Ilershey. He is out here
for the purpose ot looking up a lo
cation for a lumber yard.
Mrs. J. B, Whitcly and little
daughter of Ogallala is visiting her
husband who has charge of the
Ilershey station during Agent
Spcer's absence.
Mrs. W. M. 13vcs has returned to
North Platte after vibiting her
husband at Ilershey for a few days,
S, L. Blake and wife of Wallace
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Shinkle at Ilershey Friday
BRADFIELD'S
FEMALE REGULATOR
' to for women'H discrown mid irregu- (j
Jantics. It cures everything Unit Is ,
commonly called a female trouble." "
It nets directly upon nil tho difcthirlly j
t) lUMiiiiiiiu uiiiro ui ji;ui;iuiiuj!, unv-
; ing out weakness and imparting
strength; stopping unnulurnl drains,
. nnd reirulutinir tho monthlv How
in ovory instance It makes sicklv
ana weakly woman strong and well J
ngnin. si n nomo at drug fltonxt.
n Send for a froo book nlwut it.
I TheBradflcldReoulatorCo.,Atlnntn,GA. 'j
SHOES THAT
HAMiLT0N-Rf?nuA sll0CS must bc rigllfc
II in i
,
P"
We have a line
i jtm
weight ioohvear that can t be beat 5(-q
for. style, comfort and wear, and we
, ' 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.
THE FAIR. - S. RICHARDS.
night. Mrs. Blake departed lor Il
linois the next morning, her hus
band accompanying her as far as
North Platte.
. G. A. Staples is loading baled
hay both at Nichols and Ilershey.
S. J. Koch is loading baled hay at
Spuds,
Dan Kdstroin is repairing the ele
vator at Hershey and getting it in
shape for use as grain will soon be
gin to be marketed.
Owing to the fact that the water
in the North river is receding, the
old canal company began construct
ing a new hay dam at their head
gate yesterday.
J. G. Feekcuhas purchased a new
Deeriug self rake reaper of W. H.
Hill with which to harvest his al
falfa for seed.
Miss Christina ICrickson, from
the vicinity of Fort McPhcrson,
will teach "the young ideas how to
shoot" at Nichols the coming year.
Dr. lives was called to Paxtoa on
professional business Friday even
ing. The quarterly meeting services
at Hershey Saturday and Sunday
were well attended. Presiding
ICIdcr Leonard preached Saturday
evening and then went to North
Platte to attend the dedicatory ser
vices. Rev. Randolph preached in
the morning and in the evening on
the following day.
Unless there is something done
in the demo-pop county convention
for a certain crew of that iailh in
this locality there will be war in
the camp. It is brewing at this
time. Patience ceases to be a vir
tue at times.
The republicans of this part of
the county arc all heartily in favor
of the re-nomination and re-election
of Judge Oriuiesand also want
to sec Judge Kinknde nominated
for congress.
Neighborhood News.
r
During the past thirty days the
shipment of hogs from Wood River
to the Pacific coast has amounted
to $10,000,
Father Muenich, of Sidney, will
be transferred to Atkitinon next
week, and will be succeeded by
Father Flood, who has been station
ed at Dale.
It only took a committee in
Gothenburg a few minutes to raise
;i?U0 for the ball team of that town.
They are base ball enthusiasts
down there.
The people of Sidney have taken
OnUillJjo """w niiw vyi, iv ouuu Limit a iuu nuuvy, ui
IVNMAKC tlmt pincllcs or lll,rts' causcs Hiro discomfort on
5Q tl mxrm day thrin any other any wny people no-
finn if nuin
UAMII TOM
iinmiLiuuj unumv onuc UUYC
If "HIGHLAND CALF"
Own Make"
of summer $2.50
the preliminary steps toward secur
ing a separator station, the same to
be operated by the Fremont cream
cry. The cost of the plant will be
$2,000. '
A. A. Colloru, of Gothenburg, in
vested seventeen dollars in pigs
last fall. He fed them a little corn,
one load of alfalfa and some swill,
nnd sold them the other day for
$175.00.
Thieves broke intoTobin's saloon
at Sidney one night last week and
secured four dollars. They over
looked forly-six dollars which was
in the back part of the money
drawer.
A fine game of ball was played
at Ogallala last week between the
team of that town and the nine
from Grant, At the beginning of
the ninth inning the score stood
one to one, but in that inning the
Grnutitcs made four runs and won
the game.
The Logan county teachers'
association closed Friday after a
two weeks session. The average
attendance was nineteen. The
learned instructor in charge gave
exhibitions of vivisection, and has
been roundly scored by Fditor
Smith.
Down in Lexington the other
day a wager was made that a
horse could not move 500 pounds
of sand with a half inch rope 500
feet long. The wager, which was
forty dollars, was won by Jerry
O'Connor, his old gray boss movc
ing the sand, which was in two
bags, with the utmost ease
The Lexington Pioneer says that
Geo. F. Anderson, of Gothenburg,
has brought suit against three lum
ber dealers of that place for dam
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in ll0fc wofttnGr as won
DDnuni ounr nn io
ages in the sum of ten thousand
dollars, and also proposes to brinpf
action for criminal libel. The cau6
of the suit is the iaauance by thi
dealers of a circular setting forth
certain statements which prevented
Anderson fronipurchasing lutnber
to stock a yard in North Platte.
A 4840.00 Bicycle Given
Away Daily.
Tho publishers of Tiik New York
Staii, tho lituidBomoly illustrated Sun
day nowapapor.nro giving n Ilion Giiadi:
liiovoi.r. oueh day for tho lnrgoat list of
worrib mado by using tho lottoro con
tained in
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no nioro tiiuos in any ono word than it is
found in Tho New York Star. Web
Btor'e DIotionory to bo eonsidorod as
authority, Two Goon Watches (tlrnt
class tlmo-koopors) will bo givon unily
for Kocoml and third best Usui, nnd many
other vnluablo rewards, including Din-
nor Sots, Ton Sots, China, Sterling Sil
vorwaro, oto oto., in ordor ot merit,
This educational eonlost iu being given
to advortifio nnd introduco this huccobb
ful weekly into now homos, nnd nil
prizoB will bo awarded promptly with
out partiality. Twelve 2-cont stnoips
must bo onolosod for thirtoon wooks trial
subscription with full particulars nnd
list of ovor :J0O valunblo rownrdn. Con
teat onons and awards comnionco Mon
day, Juno 2(!tli, nnd oIobo Mondny, Au
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colvo tho award to which it may bo en
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ontorod by tho naino person. Prir.oH are
on exhibition nt Tin; Staii's business
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havo choice ot Ladies', Gontlomon's or
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Notice
Hunting on any of the lands
owned or leased by me is positively
forbidden. Any person who violates
til in notice will be prosecuted to the
full extent of the law,
C. A, Wyman.
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