Local News in Brief.
The ladies' guild will meet on
Friday at tlie home of Mrs. H. R.
Reese.
G, 13. French returned yesterday
-morning' from a week's stay in
Omaha.
MisB Mablc Donehowcr, who is
teaching near Maxwell, spent Sun
day in town visiting her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. II. V. IlilliUcr and
daughter Marcia returned yester
day morning from a brief visit in
Omaha.
.Mrs. Alex Fcnwick, Mrs. II. S.
Ridgely and Miss Kate Fcnwick
will leave to-night for a week's visit
in Omaha,
Mrs. John Hawley and children
left Sunday night forDecatur, Ind.,
where they will spend the winter
with relatives.
Money back if it don't suit.
Superlative flour ?1.15 per sack at
V. F. McOloiic & Co.
Mrs. Jas. C. Crow returned Sat
urday afternoon from Peoria where
she had been visiting relatives and
attending the corn carnival.
J. 10. Lingbloom, of Perkins Co.,
came in from his home last week.
lie has secured employment in the
city and will remain here.
Call on Dr. Miller of the Romine
Dental Co. Teeth extracted with
out pain. All work guaranteed.
Ofliceover Strcitz drugstore.
Mrs. W. F. Cody came back yes
terday morning from a short visit
with her daughter Irma who is at
tending school at Brownell Hall.
IV. J. Cruscn and F. II. Barncll
returned yesterday morning from
Omaha where they had been at
tending the Y. M. C, A. convention.
Matt Clair, who has been with
the geological survey for several
months, returned Saturday night.
He expects to spend the winter
here.
Mrs. M. P. Rhoadcs, who has
been visiting her daughter Mrs. 10.
10. Northrup for several weeks, re
turned to her home in Hebron Sun
day night.
For Rent Suit of furnished
1001118 for light house-keeping. For
particulars address Box 550.
Rev. G. A. Becchcr, Mr. and Mrs.
F. 10. Bullard, Mr. mid Mrs. Jan. B.
Scan lan and Milton Doolittlc leave
to-night for Omaha to be present at
the consecration of Rev. Arthur L.
Williams as bishop coadjutor of the
diocese of Nebraska.
W. W. IOmcry left Sunday night
for Omaha to resu nic his old position
with the Union Pacific. His family
will follow him in a short time. Al
though Mr. lOtnery and his family
have resided here only a short time
they hnve made many friends who
very much regret their going away.
Dr. Seymour will be pleased to
meet nil those suffering from de
fective sight at the Neville
Nov. 14th.
CIibb. V. Goodlovc spent Sunday
in town viBiting friends. Mr. Good
lovc says that the geological survey
party of which he is in charge will
finish its work in the southern part
ol the county this week. After a
week of office work the party will
disband for the winter.
Isaac Dillon returned Friday
night from Lookout, Wyo. Mr.
Dillon docs not expect to go back
to Wyoming again. The work for
which Dillon & Patterson con
tracted has been completed for
some time but they have since been
doing sub-contract work. The
snow and cold weather has made it
almost impossible to complete the
work upon which the outfit is now
engaged They expect to finish this
week and the outfit will be brought
home at once.
Loqso hay and baled hay
always for sale
Harrington & Tobin.
Mr. Win. Fikes and MisslOliza
.beth Gannon were married at Vic
tor, Iowa. Tuesday, Oct. 10th. The
bride, who is a very charming young
lady, Is well Unowii in North Platte
having spent several months here a
few years ago visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Win. JctTerH, The groom is the son
of W. II. Fikes and is one of the
most popular machinists in the
employ ol the Union Pacific. Mr.
and Mrs. Fikes nrrived in North
Plntte last ntirlil. MM llv will fnm-
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uicncc lloilBC-keenltirr :t nuro in 41m
house on Second street owned by
the groom's father and will be at
home to their many friends after
the 25tli. This Thiiiunk extends
the usual congratulations.
Btroltz'u Drug Storo is tho plnco for
tablets una lino nuuionory. uegfts Lilt
tie Q mot PilS for elck liondftoho.
The Individual
Style
of the Double-Breasted Sack Coat
marks distinctly The Star Suits.
Made from finest American and
English Serges. Most ot them
arc faced with silk on the lapels as
far as the button holes, excepting
the Fancy Worsted, they arc
plain. The prices are
$10, $12 and $15.
Tho spacing of the buttons across the
chest suggests a manliness of form
-which is certainly ideal, though the
' woarer may make it real.
The stitching and staying of the
edges insures a permanency short
of the $20, $25 and $30 made-to-measure
sort, and all this excel
lence, alt this superb style, all
this luxury of trimming, .capped
by the climax of perfect and satisfactory fit ot the clothes
themselves, which arc rcady-to-wear-thc-momcnt-you-want-them.
Worth looking into, isn't it?
Men's, Boys' and Children's Overcoats and Ulsters
arc ready for you to look at. Prices are as low as you like
and aB good as you want. Sec the new styles just received
ONE PRICE AND PLAIN FIGURES.
STAR CLOTHING HOUSE,
W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor.
Across the street from old location.
Mrs. Sam Van Dorau is in Hast
ings attending the slate convention
of the Rebckahs.
A. Babbitt returned yesterday
morning from a visit in Chicago and
other eastern points.
America's greatest flour Wash
burn Crosby Co. Superlative flour
at W. F. McGione&Co. $1.15.
Charlie Johnson left yesterday
morning for Holdcn, Mo., where he
will join the show with which he
expects to travel this winter,
Miss Allie Harding arrived from
Plcasantville, Iowa, Sunday after
noon to attend the funeral of her
brother-in-law, J. R. Bangs.
Dr. Seymour here Nov. 14.
Mr. Anton Salcctti and Mis Anna
Welch will be married at St. Pat
rick's church to-morrow by Rev. T.
P. Haley. Their wedding trip will
include a visit to Denver and Kan
sas City.
Bonbons of .all styles at Hart
man's. C. L. Williams went to Kearney
yesterday morning to see his wife
and daughter who have been spend
ing several weeks there for the ben
efit of their health. They will prob
ably go farther cast next week.
The blank high school building
bonds have arrived and a special
meeting of the board of education
will beheld to-night for the purpose
of filling ilium out and signing
them. One of the boards attorneys
will leave either Wednesday or
ritursday for Lincoln with the
bonds to have them filed in the
auditor's office.
The bans of Mr. Joseph Schwai
gcr and Miss Mary McLean were
published for the first time last
Sunday. The wedding will occur
early in November.
Mr. and Mrs. Hank Chestnut re
turned Saturday morning from Iowa
where they had been visiting rel
atives and friends. They spent the
day here and then went on to their
Home near Paxton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Granger, Miss
Julia Sweeney and Miss MayMc
Devitt, who have been the guests of
Mrs. Geo. Van Camp and Mrs. O. 10.
Hughes, returned Sunday night to
their homes in Cheyenne.
Will pay the highest mar
ket price prevailing for alfal
fa seed. Send samples and
ask prices,
Harrington & Tobin.
Death of Mrs. Tift.
Mrs. Helen Tift died Saturday
morning at the home of her daugh
ter, Miss Julia Robinson, who lives
on a farm eight miles north ot
town. Mrs. Tift was sixty-live
vears old. Several months ago she
had a stroke of paralysis and has
never rallied since that time. She
is survived by several sons and
daughters, two of whom, Mrs., C. 10.
Keen and Miss Julia Robinson were
with her at the time of her death.
She was a women who was very
quiet and unostentatious but was
much beloved by all of her acquaint
ances. The funeral was held from
the Lutheran church yesterday
morning.
boot.
YouCau't Beat Thorn.
HeifK's Little (limits nro tho
Til.. & i i i .
i iuiiBimi nnu uuiuriii, Bino and suro.
Ouro sick bond acho and constipation.
Sold by A, F. Stroitz.
Men's
HIGH TOP SHOES.
For the fanner, stockman, railroad man
for any man whose duties take him out of
doors in winter; these high top shoes are
a splendid foot covering. Made from a
leather called Puritan Calf, a leather that
stays pliable, is as near water proof as
leather can bo, and is of excellent service.
Lined throughout with heavy drill; double
solos made from tho best of solo leather
a Shoo that is splendidly made from top
to bottom and sold at a price within easy
reach ....
$3.00.
'Hi.' .
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
GEO. M. GRAHAM, iirmiyoi
3 doors south of Poatofllco. NOHTII TLAITE, NEH.
J . II. Bangs Dead.
J. R. Bangs died Friday night at
the Willow ranch In the urmttirrn
part of the county after an illness'
ui a icw wccks. xvir. Lsanirs naa
been feeling poorly lor some time
but beincr a man 6f frreat tintnr.il
energy he disliked to yield to his
bickijcss out was nnaily torccu by
extreme weakness to remain in bed.
Dr. Dennis was summoned fmm
here to attend him and he pro
nounced the discaRC tn tin fi xviro
type of ccrebro meningitis. Every
possible care was given him but it
proved unavailing and on Friday
night about ten o'clock he passed
away. On Saturday the remains
were brought to his residence here
from which the finicr.il nni lir.11
yesterday afternoon. It
ducted by Rev. C. C. Wilson and
was attended by a large number of
people among which were represen
tatives of the three societies to
which he belonged, the I. O. O. F.,
the M. W. A. and the Home Forum.
Mr. Bancs Was bDHl in Jefferson
City, Mo., Oct. 22, 1853. When he
was still very young bis parents
moved to New Orleans where the
family resided for several years. He
was left an orphan at a verly early
age, his father having died in
Mexico and his mother in New Or
leans, After the death of his par
ents he made liis home until man
hood with Ins half sister who 1b now
Mrs. John Neary. He came to
North Platte in 1873 and has made
his home here almost contiuousiy
Bincc then. In 1883 he was married
toMissSallic Harding who survives
him. Shortly after he reached here
Mr. Bangs commenced working
with cattlemen and by his industry
and frugaluess soon saved consider
able money which he invested in
stock. lOver since then he has been
prominently identified with the
stock interests of western Nebraska
and at his death was the owner of a
large herd of cattle. He served one
term as sheriff of Lincoln county.
"Dick," as he was familiary known
was a whole souled man with many
splendid characteristics. He was
exceedingly popular and will be
greatly missed.
Hartman's Holdup.
Sanford Hartman now knows by
actual experience how it feels to
look down the barrel of a six-
shooter in the hands ot a reckless
man. When he went out to the
barn vesterdav morninn- to liiiHi
up the horse and buggy with which
his daughter Nellie drives to school
everv morninir he failed to find tm
lap robe. Thinking that some
t ... .1.t- I 1
"""H' iii m ii i. (junoiuijr ii.ivi; appro
priated it for bedding he climbed to
the havloft where his tlienrv rc
ceived ample proof as a tramp was
lying asieep in me nay well wrapp
ed up intlierobe. Sanford wakened
mm up anu requested turn to move
on and as the tramp didn't respond
with very much alacrity he proceed
ed to emphasize his remarks with a
pitchfork. In an instant the tramp
pulled out a revolver and covered
Sanford. In the meantime Miss
Nellie Hartman, who had been as
sisting in the search for the robe,
hearing voices in the loft climbed
up to investigate. The spectacle
which confronted her wan rMlmr of
a thrilling one and she immediately
neciueu mat uie snerilt was needed
to complete the Rccne korIip tt.irtnd
after him at once. While she was
tronc the tramp left the barn but
Sheriff Kcliher reached t1ir
of action before he had gotten very
1UI tinny illiu IUUII HUM 1IHO CUSlOdV.
Ill court he gave Iub name as C. M.
Butterworth. Judge Baldwin sen
tenced him to thirty days imprison
ment on a bread and water fare for
carrying concealed weapons and
approaching the complaining wit
ness in a menacing manner.
Patent Granted?
Messrs 10d Donehower, John
Downs and John Dwycr were no
tified Saturday that a patent had
finally been trranted them unon
their device for refrigerating cars
without the use of ice. The matter
baa been pending in the. patent of
fice for several vears but there
seemed to be an unusual number of
difiiculties to overcome before the
patent was granted. By the same
mail the patentees also receive'd a
request from a Philadelphia firm
for the lowest figures at which they
would dispose of the patent. One
of the patentees, Ed Douehower, is
in Salt Lake City and no action
will be taken concerning the dispo
sition of the patent until his return".
Osteopathy.
I will be in North Platte at the
Hotel Neville Saturday, October 21,
for the purpose of examining pa
tients who might want to take os
tconathie treatment, and if T r-n.i
get sufficient number of patients to
warrant my opening an office will
do so at once. I will be glad to
have any of my former patients call
on mo wuiic at me notei. Any na-
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ueui winning to see me aim not
able to come to hotel can do so by
informing me by letter. Address,
II. C. Hannah, M. I). D. O.,
North Platte.
Tho Suro tn CrippoCuro.
Thoro ia no ubo Buttering from this
drondful timitidy, it you will only got tho
right romody. You nro having pain all
through your body, your llvor Is out- of
order, have no npnotito, no llfo or am
bition, havo a bad cold, in fact nro com
plotoly used up. Eloctrio Hittors ia tho
only romody that will glvo you prompt
nnd suro roloif. Thoy not direotly on
your Livpr, Stomnch nnd Kidnoys, totio
up tho wholo system nnd mnlco you fool
like ii now boing. Thoy nro gunrnntood
to ouro or money rofunded. For Snlo
nt A. F. Stroltz's Drug Storo, only BOo
nor bottlo. i
UP-TO-DftTE, FURNITURE
Costs uo more then that of "antedulivan" make.
Our designs are of the latest, nnd this iact cou
pled with the reasonable prices we ask for first
class goods, accounts for our big business. Wo
feel assured that our heavy sales are endorse
ments of our goods and prices. You will find
our stock complete at all limes new goods are
received daily to replace those sold. If you want
anything in the furniture line you'll find it here.
ODD FELLOWS BLOCK.
E. B. WARNER.
& IF IT'S IN THE
DRUG LINE
BUY IT OF
STREITZ.
xou can bank on it being
fresh and as represented.
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ORIDDINGS
X-.-uLm.Toer, Coal
Yards and Elevators at
North Platto, Nob.,
Sutherland, Nob.,
Julesburg, Colorado.
NORTH PLATTE MILLS,
(O. P. IDDINQS.)
Manufacturer of .
HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR
BRAN AND OHOP PEED.
Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store.
Hardware and Furniture.
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; We carry the BEST line of Stoves on the Market
; taaiant; Home Jdase Burners, Air Blast
I Heaters, Riverside Oaks, Steel Ranges
t and Oook Stoves of all sizes.
A Complete line of Pumps, Pipes, Fittings, Windmills
; and Towers. Also Carriages, Buggies, Spring
I and Farm Wagons, Etc.
i, I'KICISS THAT IElY COMPETITION.
Victor E. Meyer, - North Side.
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N. McCADE. Proprietor. J. E. BUSH, Manauor.
North Platte Pharmacy.
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries.
We aim to handle the best grades of goods jfc
jfc Sell everything at reasonable prices, and
warrant all goods to he just as represented.
All Proscriptions Carefully Filled by a Llconsod Pharmacist.
Orders from the country and along the line of the Union
Pacific Railway is respectfully solicited.
First door north of First National Bank.
g JUST AT PRESENT
STOVES
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Arc our specialty, and the line wo are showing is
a little the smoothest we have ever had. Heat- fe
ors in many styles and sizes, both for hard and
soft coal. And ransros, lots of them. On stoves '
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we leau, we sell more tnan any other dealer be- ?tf
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