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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1900)
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Plush Robes. Eur Robes. GROCERIES. Bee Coffee 13c, 2 packages 25c Bogota Coffee per package 15c Quaker Oats per package 12c Quail Oats per package 08c Tapioca per pound 05c Sago per pound 05c Pearl Barley per pound 05c Diamond C Soap 9 bars for 25c KingBford's Corn Starch per pkg.. .. . 08c Kingsforu'B Silver Gloss Starch pr pkg 03c Bird Seed per lb 07c Yoast Foam per pkg 03c On Time Yeast per pkg 03c Battle Ax Tobacco per plug 35c Star Tobacco per plug 45c Horse Shoe Tobacco per plug 45c J. T. Tobacco per pound 40c Duke's Mixture Tobacco per lb 35c Kerosene Oil per gallon 16c Salt per barrel $.155 Table Salt 2 sacks for 05c Whcatel per pkg 12c Baker's Chocolate 18c, 2 cakes for.. .. 35c Gothenburg Fancy Patent Flour per sack $1.00 25 pounds Cornmcal 25c Buckwheat Flour per lb 4Jc Cranberries 8c, 2 quarts for 15c Cheese per pound . 15c 3-lb Pail Lard 25c 5-lb Pail Lard 40c DRY GOODS. Kearney Home Muslin per yard ..... . 05c Bleached Muslin per yard 05c Outing Flannel per yard 05c Best Outing Flannel per yard 10c UNDERWEAR. Men's Heavy Fleeced Lined Shirts or Drawers each 35c Ladies' Cotton Ribbed Vests or Pants 25c Ladies' Fine Quality Vests or Pants. 50c Dr. Denton's Sleeping Garments for small children 50c BLANKETS. Cotton BlankctB per pair 50c Extra Heavy Cotton Blankets per pair $1.50 Good Wool BlankctB per pair . $3.00 NOTIONS. 25c 03c 08c Thread 4 spools for 15c, 7 lor Velveteen Skirt Binding per yard Waterproof Skirt Binding per yard... Black German Knitting Yarn per skein 15c Vascling per bottle 05c (JV Alarm Clocks each 85c (f Ladies' Wool MittciiB per pair 10c to.. 50c Binding Ribbon per piece 10c Sewing Machine Needles per paper.. . 05c m m m m m m m n m m Goods marked in plain figures and sold at Ono Price for Cash Only. m WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE. I NORTH PLKTTE, NEB, S SUc J&cmi - WcfMjj f&vMnt. ANNIE O. KUAMP11, City Editor. TUESDAY, JAN. 9, 1900. M. II. Kelly, who has been suf fering with a severe attack of ery sipelas, is able to be out on the streets again. The ladies aid society of the Lutheran, church will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Bock' next Thursday afternoon, Lorcn Sturges. jr., one of the clerks in the postoflicc, has been ill for several days and Postmaster Hill has been compelled to do double duty. For Runt A five room house on Fourth street, six blocks west of court house. Also household furni ture and house plants .tor sale. In quire at once. Mrs. C. K. Martini. Col. W. F. Cody, who has been in Washington endeavoring to make 60ine arrangements with the Com missioner of Indian Affairs for Indians for the Wild West show, is expected home in a lew days. Every man who examines these Suits parts with his $10 unhesitat ingly, willingly. And why not? Better values were never offered. Cheaper Suits at S5, 56, 57 and 58. Star Clothing Housi:. George Barbce has severed his connection with Longley's drug store and has gone to Syracuse where he has purchased a drug bus iness. His Bisters expect to join him at Syracuse in a short time. The young people are very popular here and will be greatly missed. The work of laying the stone sidewalk in front of the Ronnie, Schmalzned and Warner blocks was completed yesterday. The walk will be re-laid with concrete in the spring. It adds very ma terially to the appearance of Dewey street. Mrs. H. S. Boal was in town a few hours this morning, She came up from Grand Island for the purpose of bringing her son Cody who will remain here while Mr. and Mrs. Boal are attending the meeting of the National Live Stock Association at Dallas, Texas. Max Beer returned Saturday night from a ten days visit with relatives at New Orleans. He had a very enjoyable visit but unfor tunately the sudden change from the warmth of the southern states to the cold of the northern states brought on an attack of rheumatism which has disabled him. Aunt Jemimas Pancake Flour IOc a package at Wilcox Department Store. Eugene and Ben Delatour spent several days in town as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Muldoou. They were euroute from their home in Keith county, where they had been spending the holiday vacation, to Kearney where they arc attend? jug the Keaipey Military Academy, 500 Ladies' ant Misses' Capes and Jackets to be closed out in the next 30 days at The Hub, "His Better Half" a hilarious funny farce comedy with Boyle & Graham and a galaxy of artists, each one belonging to a different FChool of entertainers, will occupy attention at Lloyd's, Wednesday evening, Jun. 10th, and judging from newspaper reports, It is safe to predict that laughter will run riot on a very large scale. Boyle & Graham have established records of pronounced kinds for remarkably clever work in the realm of vaude ville, and on more than one occas ion have demonstrated their special fitness for the requirements of iarce comedy. It is therefore in teresting to know that in "His Better Half" they have discovered means whereby their individual talents are allowed to blend so har moniously together the subdued humor of the one aid the spirited wit pf the other act as splendid foils to the characters necessary to evolve a plot replete with comicalities. The initial services of the week of prayer were held at the various churches last evening. Dr. E. E. Northrup has been in Gaudy for a couple of days attend ing to the wants of the people in his professional line. North Platte still continues to hold its own as a winter resort, the weather being all that the most critical could desire. The Kiotc Club is making ar rangements to move into the suite of rooms boou to be vacated Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Minor. The Era announces that it will abandon the semi-weekly plan and revert to a weekly issue. The twicc-a week gait was evidently too swift. : Commissioner Carpenter spent yesterday in the south part of the county making an inspection of bridges and giviug orders for necessary repairs. Willie Hawley, who has been spending his holiday vacation with relatives here and at Sutherland, will return to Kearney in a few days to resume his studies at the K. M. A. U. G. Sawyer, the new grocer, is receiving a nice line of goods and from this time forward will be in shape to furnish patrons with all goods m his line. Mr. Sawyer so licits a share of your patronage. Mrs. Carrie Ralston, who had .been spending several weeks here as the guest of Mrs. E. W. Zeibert, left for her home in Keokuk, Iowa, yesterday njorning. F. E. Wood and J. II. Scaton arc in town today on business connec ted with their petition to be de clared bankrupts, the first hearing having been appointed for to-day. Underwear that does not cling like a porous plaster or hang like an e'ephant's skin; Underwear that fits forty cents to two dollars. Star Clothint. House. Chris Sutter and Chris 2ehr ar? rived from Milford..last night and will spend several weeks looking over land in the south part of the county with a view of locating there. We sell chimneys and man tels for gas lamps. Harrington & Tobin. The Chicago weather forecast for North Platte and vicinity; Gen erally fair weather to-night and Wednesday; much colder to-night. The maximum temperature yester day was 41 degrees; one year ago it was 42. The minimum tempera ture this morning was 28; a year ago it was 10. Nebraska apples, sorted, 25c a peck. Harrington & Tobin. Oyorcoat Stolon. Some unscrupulous person en tered P. A, Norton's residence Sun day night while the family was at church and appropriated a fine chinchilla overcoat belonging to Mr. Norton and thirty cents which happened to be lying on the dresser. The thief evidently obtained en trance through the hall door which had been locked from the inside and the key lett in the door. Marks on the outside of the kerholc indi cate that he unlocked the the door by inserting pinchers. The over coat was hanging in the hallway, Very few things about the house were disturbed and the theft was not discovered until yesterday morning when Mr. Norton went to get his overcoat. When he was unable to find it Mrs. Norton re membered having noticed when she returned from church that sev eral things were misplaced on the dresser and upon looking closely around the house they found sev eral traces of the thief but unfor tunately he left no clue to his iden tity. ' NOTICE. All parties indebted to Rcnnie's Dry Goods Store will please call and settle, Mrs. II. C. Rknnh:. Local Expansion. A deal will soon be completed whereby the firm of Harrington & Tobin will become the possessors, of the Holteen building on Dewey street. That building will be con nected with their present store as soon as the weather will permit the laying of brick, The firm will put in a line of merchandise in the Dewey street building, but it has not yet been definitely decided what it will be. As soon as pos session of the Holteen building is obtained a number of improve ments will be made in it to make it better adapted to the handling of merchandise. In the spring the south wall will probably be move.d so aB to take in the space now oc cupied by the outside stairway. Although the head of the firm is an admirer of Bryan, it is also quite ocident that he believes in expansion as well as in the future of North Platte. The firm is an enterprising one and will undoubt edly make a success of the expan sion in business. Carpet Warp ON SPOOLS. Colored, per pound l'Jc White, per pound 17c Wilcox Dept. Store. Company E Association. A civil association of the mem bers of Company E was formed last night, the purpose of which is to awaken greater interest in the company. The following officers for the ensuing year were elected: President, W. E. Morley; V.ice President, Fred Douglass; Secre tary, Howard McMichael; Treas., Capt. F. J. Grau; Directors, Chas. Brown, Bert Brown, Burt Lam bert, Romeyn Dillard and Myron Dourte. A set of bylaws was adop ted and considerable routine ot business was transacted. The as sociation will make an effort to stimulate the social sde of .the company life. NOTICE. All parties indebted to Reuniu's Dry Goods Store will please call and settle. Mrs. II. C, Rknnmi:. Cy Fox, of Garfield, has been in town for several days transacting business, Mrs. B. A. SpalTord, who had been spending several days in town visiting friends and transacting business, returned to her home In Garfield this morning. . I Railroad Notes.- jjj Yardmastcr Vernon now rejoices in the glory of a desk of Ins own in the chief dispatcher's office. Ice operations have been tempor arily suspended because the warm weather made the ice so soft that in wasn't fit to be stored. The greater portion of the .im provements around- the station have been completed and foreman Fries had his gang at work yester day clearing up the debris. Supt. Baxter came in on train No. 101 Friday afternoon in his special car No. 013 and went on west on a special Saturday morn ing. Four engine crews have been taken olT the Second and Third districts. This has set back a number of the extra engineers to firing and has put several firemen on the extra list. Frank Tracy came up from Oma ha last night and will spend a lew days here visiting his family. He says that the work o( the greivance committee is practically at a stand still because of the absence of President Burt in New York City. The committee does not expect to get through its work until the 15th. Five new dining cars are soon to be added to the equipment of the Union Pacific. The first one is expected to reach Omaha from the shops to-morrow. The interior of the cars is finished in very much the same style as the new Pull mans which have just gone into service. The fittings of the cars arc of the latest improved patterns and arc very elaborate. Agent Scan Ian expects to have a house warming tomorrow to cel ebrate the opening of the new waiting room which will then be completed and ready for occupancy. The new waiting room is an im mense improvement over the old one and will be heartily appreci ated by the citizens of North Platte who have put up with the former miserable accommodations for so many years. The standard engines are again' to be relegated to the storage tracks and the thirteen 1700 class engines now in use on the Third district will be uied n both the Second and Thiid districts. Seven will go Into service on the Third district and six on the Second. The standard engines will be used only on Irnius No. 27 and No. 28. This change is made so that greater milage will be. gotten out of each enyine. The engines will either be pooled or double crewed. Hogs Wanted. I will be in North Platte on Mon day, January 15th for the purpose of purchasing hogs. M. S. ClIAl'l'ULL. MONEYTO LOAN. $1, 500 on good real estate security. T. C. PATTERSON.' CALIFORNIA THE LAND OP SUNSHINE There is no Climate like it on this Continent for a Winter Resort. Fine Train Service via the UNION PACIFIC. Palace Sleeping Cars, Dining Cars, Free Reclining Chair Cars, Bullet, Smoking and Library Cars, Ordinary Sleeping Cars, Pintsch Light, Steam Heat, 5 Trains Daily trom Missour River. For thno tnblos, folders, illustrated books, pnmjhlotH,doBoriptivo ot tbo ter ritory truvorscd, call on JAS B. SOANLAN, Agent. LLOYD'S OPERA HOUSE. Wednesday, Jan'y 10th That Funny Farce Comedy. His Better Half. The funniest show on earth. Twenty warm and merry com edians, all post graduates in the profession. New and novel dances, new and original spe cialties, new and catchy songs. BV?"k Powder iiBSSiuffey Pure Makes the food more delicious and wholesome HOYAt HAKIHO rOWBH CO., WtW YORK. X X X X X X X X X X H X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Do- You Know .THAT, f.F.itoi'Co I lave opened up at their new store in the Odd Fellows' Building with the best stock of Groceries in the city at prices that are right? Club Mouse Coffee, Naban Ceylon Tea, Pure Spices, Fancy N. Y. Apples, Queensware, Heinz Bottled Pickles, Heinz Bulk Pickles, Heinz Kraut. Washburn Superlative Flour, Snow Flake Flour. North Platte Flour. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X CALL AND BE CONVINCED. XYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY