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ANNIE 0. KRAMl'll, Cnr Emron.
FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1899.
Mrs. Frauk Ilibncr is quito 111
with lumbago.
Andrew Weinberger, of Omaha,
is visiting relatives in town.
Frank Bacon went to Gothenburg
on business this morning.
Miss Jessie Proper and sisters,
of Ogallala, are visiting relatives
here.
Geo. C. White, the Sutherland
merchant, transacted business in
town Wednesday.
C. F. JenningB, the trade rustler
for the Simmons Hardware C4o., is
in town today, 1 '
Milton Doolittlc and his son
Marstou are transacting business
in Gothenburg to-day.
Mrs. Jas. Dorram, who has been
visiting relatives in Cossad, is cx
, pectcd home this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. II. 13. Worrell will
go to Ogallala this afternoon to
spend two days visiting friends.
'llcury"7VbsT)irc- is down from
Sutherland to-day looking after
some cattle in which he is interest
ed. Mrs. Bruce Chcyney expects to
leave to-morrow for a ten days' vis
it with her brother in South Dako
ta. Geo. 13. French came back this
morning from Omaha where he had
been spending a few days with his
wife.
Chicago forecast for North Platte
and vicinity: Showers to-night and
Saturday. Maximum temperature
yesterday 72, a year ago 94.
Miss Lena and Mr. Albert Schatz
are expected home in a few days.
They have been visiting relatives
in Salt Lake City for several weeks.
Mrs. W. Hansen, who has been
visiting for a number of weeks
with relatives and friends in dif
ferent parts of Iowa returned this
morning.
Mrs. Nellie Marshall arrived from
David City vc3terday morning and
will visit relatives here and in the
northern part of the county for a
tyfew weekB. . .
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stamp are
entertaining a diminutive young
lady who arrived at their home at
six o'clock this morning and re
ceived a hearty welcome.
Try Dr. Longley's Little Lazy
Liver Lifters. Guaranteed.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Caress, of
Brokenbow, are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest McGrew. Mr. Caress
wis the principal of the Brokenbow
schools during the past year.
Lost, Saturday evening between
tlie Court House and M. McFar
land's residence, a gold brooch,
set with a diamond and turquoise.
Finder please leave at this office.
C. 10. Gunuell, of Pax ton, is in
town today. He says that the
grasshoppers are thick in the
neighborhood of Paxton and are
feeding quite freely on the corn and
alfalfa.
Miss Myrtle and Miss Nellie Ag
new, who have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. L. R. Wood, left this
morning for their home in Atlantic.
lSnroute they will visit in several
places.
Stop growling about your money
going so fast and buy here, where
it will last a long time. Good all
wool child's Suits, age 3 to 8, at two
dollars. Wash Suits at 50c. Knee
pjints j(s low as J9c.
StkCi,othin(; House.
Mrs. J. G. Anderson and daught
er Bessie returned this morning
from a visit with relatives in Raton,
N. M. They report a most delight
ful time and are very enthusiastic
over the charms of New Mexico.
New Idea Pattorna lOo each at Wil
cox Department Store.
J no. Owens, who lived in North
Platte for a great many years but
who has recently lived in Cheyenne
wlierp he was foreman of the Union
Viiqfjc boiler sops, lifts accepted a
position with the Central Pacific at
Qjjden..
Mrs. Alex Fcuwick returned yea
terday frtxnu lew Coys visit in
BUthcrtaUu.
J uo. R. . Healcy, one of. Ogallala 's
prosperous merchants,. transacted
business in town to-day.
Miss Dora Minshall has returned
from Texarkana where bIic has
been spending several months with
relatives.
Xco Cream Freosera at Wilcox De
partment Store.
W. C. Elder went to Wellllect
Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Tony Davis and visit friends for a
few days.
Mrs. Jas. Aublc returned yester
day morning from David City where
she had been visiting relatives for
several weeks.
II. Schuff, who has been here for
several days looking after his prop
erty interests, returns to Grand
Island tonight.
Simon Statler, and his sou, who
were working on the Methodist
church, returned to Omaha Wednes
day morning.
V. VonGoctz, who has been at
tending the meeting of the State
Photographers' Association at Om
aha, is expected home tomorrow.
John Wilson, deputy internal
revenue inspector, was in town yes
terday looking after the prooer
enforcement of the revenue law.
Sevoo's Mixed Paints at Wilcox De
partment Store.
G. F. Copper returned this morn
ing from Ogallala where he was
looking after the Keith County
News on account of the illness of
the editor, J. C. Fleharty.
For Rent Four nice rooms for
residence, over Meekin's meat mar
ket. M. C. Harrington, Agent.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Moriarity arc
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Cronin. Mr. and Mrs. Moriarity
have been on a western trip and arc
enroute to their home in Omaha.
A number ot the First Nebraska
men, who came over on a hospital
ship, were passengers on train No.
this morning bound for their
homes in various parts of the state.
Four couples of young people
enjoyed the hospitality of Miss
Jessie Bullard Wednesday evening.
Croquet was the principal amuse
ment. At eleven o'clock delicious
rofrcshtneute were served
tt& rtinoreii lhaf another C1-
ding will soon take place in rail
road circles, a young brakeman
having decided to join the ranks of
the benedicts. A residence is being
fitted up for occupancy by the happy
couple.
Bright new McOormick
Twine at 10 cents per pound
For Sale by Jos. Hershey.
The parents and brothers and
sisters of the late J. A. Davis, Jr.,
desire to thank all the friends who
so kindly helped them in the burial
of their son and brother, and es
pecially thank the R. R. officials
and employees for their assistance.
Now that there are so many idle
standard engines on account of the
advent of the 1700s, one of the
standards is kept fired up and at
tached to the wrcckiuir train to
further expedite the arrival of the
train at a wreck.
The money we save you would
soon start a bank account. Silk
front shirts at 50 cents and. one
dollar. IClirin white and colored
shirts at one dollar. New fall
shirts as low as fifty cents.
Stak Clothinc House.
The subject for the morning scr,
mon at the Lutheran church next
Sunday will be "How are the
Mighty Fallen," with reference to
the life and end of the late Col.
Robt. G. Ingersoll. Evening sub
ject: "The Grace of God, and what
it does for Man." The sermon will
be supplemented with a duett by
Mr. and Mrs. wolfe.cntttled "Saved
by Grace."
Por Salo.
Forty acres improved land, fenced
and with water right. Five miles
irom town. YYiu be sod cheap.
Apply at this ofice.
Eindor for Snq.
A second hand McCormick binder
for saje cheap,
Enquire of Mji.ton Doomttu:,
Receiver.
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WARM WEATHER PRICES.
HARDWARE DEPT.
Western Washers $3,00
Large Clevis 10c
Sinirlctrcc Clevis. 2 tor 15c
U-inch Flat File 17c
14-inch Flat File 25c
Babbitt Metal, 2 squares for 25c
12-quart Galvanized Pail 20c
One-half pound Box Copper Rivets.. . 18c
Alligator Wrench 15c
24-inch Go Devil Steel each 30c
Mrs. Pott's Irons, per set $1.00
Mayuard Irrigation Shovel 1.20
DcVoc's Best Mixed Paint per gallon. 1.40
Woodman Linseed Oil, per gallon 55c
HARNESS DEPT.
Hamc Straps 10c
Trace Chains 14c j
1-inch 18-Foot Lines $2.50 :
Breast Snaps 05c:
Good Heavy Team Harness, ys inch
Breast Straps, 1 J Pole StrapB, 1-inch
18-Foot Lines, Good Wool Faced
Collars, Per Set $21.00;
Buggy Nets, Team Nets, Leather Team
Nets, Saddles, etc.
GROCERY DEPT.
Pint Bottle Horse Radish 10c
Tumbler of Jelly 10c
Comb Honey per pound 15c
Anderson's Jam per can 10c
California Peaches per can 15c
California Egg Plums 2 cans for 25c
California Grapes 2 cans for 25c
California Cherries per can 15c
Pine Apple per can 10c
Baby Elite Shoe Polish 10c
Gilt Edge Shoe Drcbstug 20c
Jewel Brown Shoe Polish 10c
Powdered Borax per pound 15c
Oil Sardines per can 04c
Mustard Sardines per can 05c
Mustard Sardines, large size, per can 07c
McNeal it Libby Plum Pudding pr can 10c
McNeal & Libby Wiener-Wurst prcan 10c
McNeal & Libby Pig's Feet per can.. 15c
McNeal & Libby Veal Loaf per can.. . 20c
Boneless Chicken per can 15c
Potted Hani per can 05c
Condensed Milk 3 catm for 25c
Condensed Cream 2 cans for 25c
Battle Ax Tobacco, per lb 30c j
Horse Shoe Tobacco, per lb 45c
Standard Navy Tobacco, per lb 35c
Table Salt, 2 sacks for 05c:
Kerosene Oil, per gallon 15c
DRY GOODS DEPT.
Lawns, per yard 03c
Kearney Home Muslin per yd 04c
42-tnch Pillow Tubing per yard 12J
Mosquito Netting per bolt 45c
Good Apron Ginghams, per yard 05c
Fine White Goods per yard, 10c to.. .. 25c
Good White Flannel per yard 25c
Canton Flannels per yard, 5c and 08c
Lining Cambric per yard . ' 04c
NOTION DEPT.
Thread 3 spools for 10c
50-yd Corticclli Sewing Silk 04c
Amsterdam Silk Mitts per pair 25c
White Cotton Tape per roll 01c
Dress Shields per pair 08c
Binding Ribbon per piece 12c
Invisible Hair Pins per box 02c
Fine Belt Buckles 50 and f5c
Ladies' Muslin Drawers 25c to $1.50
Ladies' Night Gowns 50c to $2.00
Ladies' White SkirtB 40c to $2.f5
Corset Covers 20c to 85c
Ladies' Crash Dress Skirts 45c
Ladies' White Dress Skirts 70c to$2.25
Ludies' Covert DresH Skirts. . . .X)c to $2.25
Velveteen Skirt Binding, per yd 3c
Fans 2c to $1.50
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Goods marked in plain figures and sold at One Prico for Cash Only.
WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE.
NORTH PLKTTE, NEB,
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Mokes the food more (feflclous and wholesome
Binding Twine
10c a Pound.
Harrington & Tobin.
Jno. L. McGrew returned from
Kansas City where he had been
visiting his daughter.
Try Dr.. Longley's Little Lazy
Uvur Lifte?fl, Guaranteed.
F. P. Cockran came up from
Omaha this morning and will spend
a lew days here visiting friends.
Elder Leonard returned last
evening from WelHleet where he
went to conduct the funeral services
of Tony Davis.
Woodman Boiled Llnacod oil GGo a
trallon at Wilcox Department Storo.
The session of the Summer
School will close Thursday. Over
seventy pupils have enrolled and
the school has been very successful
in every particular. Excellent work
has been done by all of those in at
tendance. Milton Caress and family, of
Brokenbow, arc expected here in a
few days to visit relatives. Mr.
Caress is the missionary of the Sun
day School Union in. charge of the
Sunday School work in Custer
county.
Marti is prepared to fill orders for
icecream in quantities.
Sau Francisco is planning to wel
come the members of the First Ne
braska. regiment with open arms
when they arrive either to-morrow
or the following day, Governor
Poyutcr, Adjutant general Barry
and Congressman Stark will wel
come them in behalf of the state.
Governor Poynter's welcome will
probably be an unusually warm one
in order that the boys may forget
the little veto matter which occurr
ed during the sessions of the legis
lature. A nimble dime is belter than a
slow quarter. That's what the
manufacturers say who want our
cash trade, Those new Shoes for
fall at $1.50, $2 and $2.50. Selling
agents for W. L, Douglns, Reeds,
Cushion and Beam's Shoos,
StakCj.otiunii Mousi:.
During institute week three lect
ures will be given. The first 0112
will be on Monday evening, August
7th. Its subjects will be "New
Mexico and its people." Prof. A.
E. Davisson of the Stale University
will deliver it. The next lecture
will be on Thursday evening and it
will be delivered by Supt. Dinsinorc
but the subject has not yet been
announced. The third and ltr&t
lecture will be given by Mrs. A. K,
Goudy on Friday evening and its
subject will be "The practical in a
common school education."
1 Railroad Notes. I
Engine No. 826 is in the shops
for light repairs.
Nick Kirsch has taken up his old
work of switching in the yards.
Engine No. 1481, a "tramp en
gine" was in the round house here
yesterday.
The roofs of the various shop
buildings are being treated o a
coat of paint.
Matt Walsh, who was called to
his home in Canada by the serious
illness of his father, has returned,
Geo. Vrotnan. who was in Omaha
attending to some Grievance Com
mittee business, returned Wedncs
day 1110 ruing.
Engineer Schemcrhorn was in
town to-day looking after the pro
gressof the roadbed work which is
in charge of 10 Stengcr.
Roy Vernoii has returned from
his vacation trip to Denver and
other Colorado points and resumed
his work as night expressman.
The constantly increasing busi
ness of the Union Pacific has com
pelled the company to enlarge the
yards at Cheyenne by the aodition
of several long side tracks.
District foreman McKeen's oflice
is now decorated with very hand
some pictures of engine No. 1502
uul engine No. 1703, types of the
two new classes of the engines
which have recently gone into service.
The grading outfit which has
been at work at Paxton was
brought here and yesterday morn
ing was sent to Brady. The in
crease in the force of men at work
011 the roadbed cast of here is due
to the fact that the officials are
anxious to finish all of the roadbed
work cast of here as soon as possible.
Five Pullmans and a baggage
coach for the use of the Harrimau
Scientific Expedition which is re
turning from Alaska, went through
as the third section of train No. 1
Wednesday afternoon. Oti-t car
was Mr. llarriinan's new private
car "Ardeu" which is fitted with
every possible convenience and is a
veritable palace on wheels. The
expedition went to Alaska several
months ago. The entire expenses
are borne by Mr, Uarriman. Mis
return to the commercial world
is awaited with considerable im
patience by the various railroad
interests on accountof his supposed
antipathy to the prebeut traffic
arrangements which the Union
Pacific has with the Northwestern
and his preference to lite own roud,
the Illinois Central. (
McCormick Binders
and Mowers
and RppirQ . Mm
Carriages, Buggies, Road Wagons,
Carts, Spring Wagons,
Latest Stylos and Best Quality for the Prico,
BARB WIRE AND STAPLES, . n , . T .
PUMPS, PIPES AND FITTINGS, A Complete Lino
WIND MILLS. MACHINE OIL, AXLE GREASE.
JOS. HERSHEY.
Locust St., North Platte, Neb.
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STRE1TZ' SEDUCTIVE SODfl
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Stomach Soothing Z
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& Just ronionibur that Davis the Hardware jj
M111 curries a full lino of hot weather specialties
liefrigerators, which will use the least ice and
keep the coolest of any, Icecream Freezers, Wire
$ Netting and Screen Doors, all grades of Hose, H
and every conceivable variety of Nozzle and
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I When the Mercury
Reaches 100
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