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FIFTEENTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER IT, 1899.
NO. 85.
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stanaicto,y WAGONS
Wooclttjaifsee Wiffclfijiiis,
Carriages, Buggies, Road Wagons,
Carts, Spring Wagons,
Latest Styles and Best Quality for the Price.
BARB WIRE AND STAPLES. A rnTY,iQ-n T
pumps, pipes and fittings, A complete Lino
BALE TIES,
MACHINE OIL, AXLE GREASE.
Locust St., North Platte, Neb.
JUST AT PRESENT
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a little the smoothest we
jfc ers in many styles and sizes, both for hard and jj
Jfc soft coal. And ranges', lots of them. On stoves
J6 we lead, we sell more than any other dealer be- H
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1-jTjLm.Toer, Coal
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Yards and Elevators at
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' - - Julesburg, Colorado.
NORTH FLATTB MILLS,
(C. F. IDDINQS.) , ,
Manufacturer of
HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR
BRAN AND CHOP FEED.
Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store.
IF IT'S- IN THE
DRUG LINE
BUY IT
You can bank on it being
fresh and as represented.
Hardware and
We oarry the BEST line of Stoves on the Market
Radiant Home Base Burners, Air Blast
Heaters, Riverside Oaks, Steel Ranges
and Oook Stoves of all sizes.
A Complete line of Pumps, Pipes, Fittings, Windmills
and Towers. Also Carriages, Buggies, Spring
and Farm Wagons, Etc.
t rizicns THAT D1SIY competition.
I Victor B. Meyer,
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-JOS. HERSHEY.
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County News. f
BETWEEN THE RIVERS.
W. L. Hackney and wife of Her
shcy have just returned from a
visit at Big Springs.
D. T. Davis, notwithstanding his
advanced age, went up to the Bird
wood to vote the republican ticket
on election day.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Hershcy, of
North Platte, accompanied by
Judge A. J. McCrary and wife of
Keokuk) Iowa, were taking in the
sights in the valley the fore part of
the week.
Harry Kindle and family have
moved from the McCord residence
in Hershcy into Mrs. Miller's resi
dence in the same village, Mrs.
Miller having departed for Paxton
to reside sometime since.
J. R. White, of Champaign county
111., who purchased a car load of
draft horses in tliia vicinity lately
loaded them at Hershcy Monday
evening for' his home in Illinois.
Thoy were accompanied by his
brother D. B. "White, of Hershcy,
who will visit relatives and friends
there for a short time. J. R., who
had an excursion ticket, returned
on a passenger train.
Farmers in the valley arc at this
time offering three cents per bushel
and board for "shucking" corn and
then cannot procure the necessary
help.
Hungerford & Loker have sold
their hay press to Seebcrger & Co.
at Hershcy lately.
A number of the citizcun in this
vicinity are suffering more or less
from severe colds.
There will be a number of changes
among the renters ill the valley the
coming spring.
Owing to a shortage in the corn
crop oyer south this season it is
stated that stock for sale in that
country are numerous.
If there should be a wedding or
two in this community in the near
future the people would not at all
be surprised as all indications point
that way at this time.
. Mrs. Frank Cook has been enter
taining relatives from Colorado
lately.
Seebcrger & Co. recently pur
chased twenty-one head of two year
old steers of S. J. Koch over on the
side. They expect to feed a car
load or two the coming winter.
How is it about that dance in the
hall at Hershcy Thanksgiving eve?
Will it materialize? If not why not?
W, H. Hill, ot HerBhcy, received
thirty-two potatoes from a friend
in Colorado the other day that tip
ped the beam at eighty pounds.
Seebcrger & Co. shipped a car
load of hogs west from Hershcy
early in the week.
Corn buskers arc in good demand
in the valley at this time.
Mrs. W. W. Young and little
daughter, of Lodge Pole, are the
guests of her brother W. II. Hill
and wife at Hcrahey. She has not
been in the best of health since she
arrived.
Ed Loveland, of North Platte,
purchased a few head of young cat
tle the first of the week of Geo. E.
Sullivan of Nichols.
Mrs. Chas. Ware received a new
single carriage and harness at Her
shey Wednesday from the Elkhart
Carriage Co.
Dallas Wills, of Belvidere, Nebr.,
is visiting relatives and friends at
Hershey and vicinity.
II. Newberry returned a few days
since from an extended trip to his
farm in McPherson county.
myrtle"nevs.
Mrs, D. Brunk and daughter Mac
are visiting at Cheyenne with Mrs.
A. G. Smith.
A Mr. Kesslar, from Adams
county, has filed on land here and
will make this his home.
Most of the farmers have about
finished husking corn for this year
aud in a few weeks will be able to
turn out the cattle on the range.
There will be a clothes pin no
dal at Pleasant Valley school
house Thanksgiving evening, Nov.
23rd, Proceeds to buy lamps fdr
the building. All arc cordially in
vited to attend.
Miss Simpson spent Saturday
In North Platte, resuming her
school duties Wednesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Gambrel arc
the proud parents of a boy baby
which came to brighten their home
Nov. 10.
Ben Wilson and family have
returned from their eastern visit.
Their many friends arc glad to
welcome them back.
During the month of October
contributions were received at
the Sunshine headquaters from
Mrs. Lawton, Mrs. Seward, Mabel
Vickroy, Central office and Mrs.
Moor. Reading matter is dis
tributed as fast as it comes in.
Packages marked for Christmas
greetings will be distributed at
Christmas. Any one having
reading matter suitable for chil
dren, they arc willing to pass in,
will please inform Mrs. A. E.
Moore, Pres.. Myrtle, Neb, branch.
Sam Delhi has rented his farm
to a Mr. Greeley, and will probab
ly move to Utah next spring.
The republicans arc jubilant
over theit victory in Lincoln county
The populists here realized they
would fail this year and before
election quit working for all their
candidates except Mr. Ware.
Miss Jessie Waite is teaching in
the Rodger district, her school
duties having commenced last
Monday.
Bro, Bowland will preach at
Pleasant Valley, Saturday evening.
Let all attend.
COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS
November 14, 1899
County commissioners met pur
suant to adjournment. Present
full board and county clerk. Bills
were allowed on the bridge fund as
follows:- Samuel Funkhouser care
uf and work on Nichols bridge $22.
00, J. M. Smith overseer lumber 2.
50, Geo. W. Colin bridge work 12,00,
J. W. Alexander building roadway
over south Platte river etc., 119.56,
ChaB. A. Wyman removing culvert
and grading 6.00, John B. Toillion
repairing bridges 27.00, Wilcox
Dept. Store 2 kegs 60d nails 9.40, A.
Beach work on bridge 3.00, W. A.
Stearns labor and expense on
North river bridge 13.75. G. F. Cop
per road notices allowed on road
fund 15.00. The following bills
were allowed on the general fund:
Jonathan Welch Talesman on Petit
Jury Mch. 11,-99, 2.00, Pcry Mason
Witness criminal case 2.30, G, F.
Copper 1000 large envelopes 2.90.
Report of W. M. Holtry of fees
received to Sept. 30. 1899 approved.
The county treasurer is hereby or
dered to refund taxes paid under
protest by Eugene KiBcr to the
amount of 15.36.
On request of the people in that
locality the commissioners have al
lowed a bridge across Birdwood
Creek on the road recently declared
a public highway and commissioner
A. L. McNcel is instructed to cause
the same to be built.
The parties in charge of Ellie
Zoo Anway appeared before the
board and reported arrangements
made for delivering the said child
to the superintendent of the Feeble
minded Institute and the board in
structed P. II. Sullivan, poormaster,
to provide transportation and suit
able clothing for the same in accor
dance with the decision of the
county court.
If you aro fading under the weakening
influence of " fomalo troubles," do not
longer experiment with useletts or dan
gerous drugs, but try
Bradfield's Female Regulator
It will rcgulato the menses perfectly, and
euro Falline of tho Womb, Leucorrhoca,
Headache, Backache and Nervousness.
It is a harmless vegetable remedy, which
nuts tho menstrual organs in perfect
health, stops drains and pains and over
comes weakness.
, Sold at finite stores for $ I a bottle.
tOZ B&AD'PIZtD EEGULAT0B CO., Atlanta Ca.
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CAPES AND
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An outer garment must hnvo a swell, stun
ning style or you won't liko it, but bosides
that, it must have the right kind of mate
rial, making and fit, and abovo everything
else must have a low price, that in connec
tion with tho stunning stylo will help you
to liko it. Our prices aro as low as hon
esty will allow, and our garments will
make tho wearer feel well dressed and
comfortable.
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RHEUMATISM CURED !
Wo will mntl you nn nrtiolo to wear thnt positively euros RHEUMATISM.
SOIATIOA, LUMBAGO AND GOUT by drnwtoR tho urio ncld from tho nystom.
A written Rnnrantoo to rotund your monoy In thirty days if not entirely satisfac
tory. It coats only 82,00. Sond 2o stntup for booklot tolling all about tho won
dorful euro. Address REX RHEUMATIC CO., Box 14, HARTFORD, CONN.
The county commissioners pro
pose to open up a public highway
on the following section lines, to-wit:-
Commencing at the North
west corner of section 12, town 14 of
range 32 west and rnnning north
one mile between sections 1 and 2
on section line aud terminating at
the inter-section with road No. 162.
The public road petitioned for by
R. H. Fowles, Charles Hcndy and
others came up for final action, the
board being satisfied that the
establishment of said road if for the
public good and all claims for dam
ages by parties owning land along
said road being waived said
petition is hereby granted, and said
road is hereby declared a public
highway as a consent road and
described as follows:- Commencing
at the quarter sectioti corner be
tween sections 17 and 18, town 13
north range 27 west, thcuce south
on the section line between sections
17, 18, 19 and 20 crossing the rail
road track to connect with road No.
4 on the south side of the U. P. R. R.
Nov. 15, 1899
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, present full board and
county clerk. The following bills
were allowed: A, S. Baldwin, Co.
Judge, appointing judges aud
clerks of election, $56.17, ChaB, P.
Ross surveys, etc. on road fund
22.90, J. R. Worthly bridge fund
7.25, G. T. Field to furnish hard
coal for the county at 11.50 per ton
and best soft coal at 7.00 per
ton to receive in payment county
warrants in July 1900.
To the Honorable board of county
Commissioners of Lincoln county
Nebraska: Gentlemen I herewith
offer and agree to and with your
honorable body that in consider
ation of your opening the road
along the section line between
sections one and two town 14, N.
of Range 32 west I will at my own
expense move the fence that may
be required to be moved by reason
of the opening of said road aud will
grade the road across the slough
on said section line so as to make
it passable and will put in the
culvert needed there by Your fur
nishing the necessary material
therefor. This is upon condition
that the road be opened at once
bo that my children can go to
scnool.
W. K. Beauchamp
This offer accepted by the board
and surveyor is authorized to mark
the corners.
The petition sighed by W, F.
Elliott and 26 others for the organ
ization of a precinct to be known
as Jeffery and bounded as follows
is hereby grnnted. Said precinct
to commence at the northwest
corner of Section 19, Township 11
Range 27 thence east to the north
cast corner Section 24, Township
11 Range 27 thence south to the
soutltcaBtcprncr of. Section 24,
Township 10 Range 27 thence, west
to the southwest corner of Section
19, Township 10 Range 27 thence
north to the place of beginning
The sugar factory at Ames not
being yet completed, the crop of
sugar beets raised in that section
is being shipped to the factory
at Norfolk. The AmcB factory
will be completed about December
1st.
The store of Lawrence Welch at
Elm Creek was robbed a few nights
ago. Blood hounds were put on
the track of the robber and they
came to a halt at the house of a
well known resident of that place
who has been placed in custody.
PROFESSIONAL OARDS.
F.
P. DENNIS, M. D.,
HOMOEOPATHIST.
Over Flnt National Bank,
NOKTIl l'LATTK, . . NEDUAHKA,
O. V. llEDELL.
O. 11. DlHT
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EDELL & DENT,
PHYSICIANS AND SUROEONa,
Olllcou: North Platto Nntionnl Bunk
Building, North Plntto, Nob.
E,
E. NORTHRUP,
DBNTIST,
Ofllce ovor Model Clothing Store,
NORTH PLATTE, NED.
A. U. Davis. l. E. ltoxcu.
JJAVIS & ROACH
ATTOUNRVH-A'P-Ti A W
NORTH PLATTE,, - - NEBRASKA
uriuly Uloolc Rooms 1 & '2.
II.
S. RIDQELY,
ATTORNEY.AT.LAW.
Ofllco in llinmiin Uloolc, Dewoy stroot.
NORTH PLATTE, - - NEBRASKA
P. II, KDIIONDH. J. M. CALHOUN.
Edmonds & Oalhoun,
LAW AND COLLECTIONS.
Over l'ostofflce, NORTH i'LATTtt, Niill.
J, 3. HoAOLAND. W. V. HOAOLAND.
Hoagland & Hoagland,
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS
Ofllce over
Mcl)oulil' llook. NOKTII PLATTE, NEI1,
JILCOX & HALLIGAN,
ATTOltNE T8'AT-LA IP.
tfOHTH l'LATTK, - . . NKUHABKA
Office ovor North I'Utte National Dank,
T.
O. PATTERSON,
KTTO R IS B V-KT-LKSaC,
Ofllco ovor Yellow Front Shoe Store
NORTH PLATTE, NEB,