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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1900)
Local News in Brief. Nathan Post lias received notice of his appointment by Congress man Neville an alternate to the naval academy. J. M, Wilson was unfortunate enough to break his thntnb while he was at work in the round house Wednesday afternoon. The in jured hand is very painful and necessitates his laying off. Mr. and Mrs. L. Walker ccle bratcd thicr wedding anniversary Wednesday evening by entertain ing a few friends in an informal manner. The occasion was one of much enjoyment to all who at tended. The Salt Lake City Herald in a recent issue speaks of the organiza tion of a Mineral Painters' club and the election of Mrs. J. L. Minor to the presidency. This is conclusive evidence that Mrs. Minor is being well received in Salt Lake City. Nice baled alfalfa hay for milch cows, sold by Harring ton & Tobin. When deputy clerk Kvnus was in Lincoln last week he made ar rangements with the officials to have "Crazy Jim" admitted to one of the asylums as Boon as a certifi cate concerning the cause of his being sent back here from the asylum was filed in Lincoln. Silk Mousclinc at The Leader. Capt. and Mrs. Tallmuu and child arrived Wednesday afternoon and addressed the Salvation Army meeting which was held that night The captain is one of the inspect ing officers and he continued on his tour of inspection but Mrs. Tallmanwill remain at the local barracks assisting in the work for a number of days, The latest Golf Skirting at The Leader. The Union Pacific officials are preparing a plan to make a physical examination of al' of the employes of the road. A record will be made of the results of the examination. It will be of considerable value to the company in the case of damage suits and it is Bald that it will also figure to quite an extent in promo tion. The examination and regis tration fee for each employe will be one dollar. It is also expected that another outcome of the examination will be the organization of a volun tary relief association some what Bimilar to the one In effect on the I3urllngton, Wantku Chickens, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks and Pigeons. McCuM.ouon & Carter. The receipts at the separator station Wednesday amounted to thirty-five hundred pounds of milk, a large increase over the re ceipts of any previous Wednesday. The checks for last month's butter fat were received last week and $350 was distributed among the patrous. TIiobc who have recently com menced selling the butter fat to the creamery company in preference to making the butter themselves are all very well satisfied with the returns. For the first thirty daVB the company allows its patrons to use the cans free of charge so there is really no expense attached to sending milk to the Btation for thirty days and at the expiration of that time the Bender can tell very accurately whether the re turns irom it are satisfactory. YHH cmgn uraae miiei soap. T n 1 1 ka rl 1 . it.- A TT 1 O M t iiuuivji uu jvill JVI11MV 1IIUI AllUllUlUU OC 1UU111 till I m ill Stock the finest imnrtmnnf nf IVtlluf Cnnn iii tin. city? If you want soap that removes the dirt and leaves the skin soft nnd beautiful, call for a box of American Transparent Glycerine $1.00 per box 9f KirkB Juvenile 60c per box Kirks Shandoii Dells ,.45c per box m ixuh im uuuquei & Kirks Golf Kirks Jockey Club Kourmiss Buttermilk Kirks Jan Robc Gilletts Imported CaBtilc Haskin Dro8. Mammoth Castile I'eei uros, v:ocoa Long uar TJrtrtf lima Hnuv T.iin t) Gold Medal Toilet 5c per bar Quad 5 cars in each box 10c per box ft London Glycerine Transparent 5c per bar Haskin Bros. Volcanic Similar tb Lava, 5c per bar 2 Kirks White Castile t...5c per bar Lava Soan 10c per bar 3 bars for 23c Grand PVs Wonder 10c per bar 3 bars for 25c True Blue Tar 10c per bar 3-bars for 23c 2 KirkB Hard Water Soap 5c per bar Cudahays Pine Tar Soap 10c per bar 3 bars for 25c TT a n"nTMrtmr,KT o m-vt-t-t t JUUu ..vaU ... This kind o talk DUTCHESS TROUSERS L""1 Lycoming rants $3 values for $1.75. ONE PRIOE AND PLAIN FIGURES. STAR CLOTHING HOUSE, W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor. Across the street from old location. , Trains from both directions have been quite late for the past two days owing to the cold and snow which was more severe both caBt and west of ua than it was here. Will pay 12)4 cents a dozen for eggs. W. F. McGmwe & Co. The members of the H. T. club will tender about thirty of their friends a colonial reception at Federhof's hall next Thursday evening. It gives promise of being a very enjoyable affair. Don't fatl to attend tlje great February Sale at The Leader. A prominent cattlemau in dis cussing the prevalence of blackleg said that he always mixed sulphur with the salt which he fed to his cattle and he thought that it was an effective preventive of the dis ease because in all of his experience with cattle he had never had a sin gle instance of blackleg in any of Ills herds. Either Clark's or Coat's thread for 25c at The Fair Store. One of the members of the firm of Atkinson Bros., architects who have offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, Marslialltowu and several other places has been in town for several days looking over the plans and specifications for the high school building with a view of sub mitting a bid upon its construction. The Arlcls have iust left us, and the most perfect and superb enter tainment we have ever had in our city. We can recommend them to the world. Yours, W. P. Norkis, Bastoti, Md. Mgr. Lecture Co, The Ariel Sextette, better known as the Smith Sisters, gave a con cert before a North Platte audience a tew years ago. It was pronounced by many the fiuest concert ever liearu In the city. Tncy will toe at Lloyd s opera House, Saturday Feb. 19. . . . . . .Jbc per box 9 nsr hnv 7 25c per box 25c per box 10c a bar 3 bars for 25c 5c per bar ' 5c p?r bar 10c per bar 3 bars for 25c m 1 r - i . , . .... A RIDDLE,. What becomes of the wool in the suit of clothes that is sold to the man at $5, reduced from $12? If he buys such a bargain, then, of course, the wool is pulled over his eyes. means that we don't carry any $5 men's "all wool" suits. We don't buy that kind, ergo, can't sell 'em. Say for instance your'e a poor man Even at that you're not so poor but what you can afford $10 for nn honest and durably made suit of clothes. In this store at this price you get a real, bona fide clothing value something you need not be ashamed of, some thing that will wear and hold its ap pearance, and at the end you're "money in" HEAVY HARDWARE. 14-inch Blank Lister Lay, Reg ular Pattern sin? 16-inch Blank Lister Lay, Reg ular Pattern i.?n 14-inch Blank LiBterLay, Hap- L"5 16-iuch Blank LiBtcr Lay, Hap- , Kuu 1.20 14-inch Plow Lay .10 16-inch Plow Lay 1.25 14-inch Finished Lister Lays . mil ry i m in. v-niuon, jonn uccrc or Eacle Listers 1.75 Cultivator Shovels each 45c, per set....'. 1.75 tfilco Department $bm. The youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Baker is quite ill with pneumonia. The social which was to have been held by the Girls' club at the guild house last night was post poned indefinitely. Round and Half Round Stock Tanks, all sizes, for sale by Jos. Hershey. The various school rooms nearly all had valentine boxes Wednesday Considerable fun and occasional heartburns were provoked by them. Reuben Ellsworth and his fami ly were passengers on train No. 6 Wednesday morning enroutc from Sutherland to Wisconsin where they will make their home. C. O. Wilcox went to York Mon day uight to visit for a few, days From there he will go to Omaha to meet his wife who has been maklnir an extended visit in Indian Terri tory. The Nazareth Child's Waist at The Leader. The second section of the M. E ladies' aid society will serve.a Ugh lunch at Kcmpton's jewelry Btore Saturday, February 17th, beginning at noon. They will also have bread, brown bread, cookies, dough nuts and cakes for sale. Postmaster Hill and his deputy failed to appreciate the beauties of St. Valentine's Day owing to the large n umber of tender mis sives which they had to handle and which added very materially to their labors. W. A. Volltncr leaves tomorrow tor fat. Louis, Chicago and other eastern points to purchase a stock of Bpnug goods for the Star Cloth ing House. He will be absent aoout a motuu, part ot wliicli time will be spent at his old home in Ohio. Miss Bertha Thoelccke was the hostess of an informal gathering a dozen young people at the Sore son home Monday evening. The affair was in honor of Miss Thoe ccke's cohbIu, Chas. Fries, of Omaha, who is spending the week here. Card of Thanks. We wish to express our thanks to those neighbors and friends who so kindly helped during the HIiicsb, death and burial of our beloved son and brother. MR) and , Mrk. Ai McMfalAUb anU Family. i People and Events. Judge II, M. Grimes transacted business in Ogallala yesterday. Milton Doolittle transacted bus ness in Sutherland Tuesday after noon. Joseph Schatz was down from Cheyenne Wednesday visiting his family. Geo. M. Graham returned Tues day afternoon from a ten days stay n Grand Island. Judge and Mrs. II. M. Grimes will entertain a number of young people tills evening. W. A. Paxton. sr., and W. A. Paxton, jr., were transacting busi nccBB in town Wednesday. W. T. Wilcox returned last night from Grant and JuleBburg where he ladbeen transacting legal business. J. C. Fleharty came up from Lex ington Tuesday and spent the afternoon and evening here as the guest ot friends. John McMichacl arrived from Alliance Tuesday afternoon and will spend some time here visiting his parents. Henry Waltemath leaves tomor row night for West Baden, Ind., to take a course of treatment at the springB. Chas. McElroy, who had been acting as manager at the Yellow Front lor ten days, returned to his home in Grand Island Wednesday morning. J. J. Halligau returned Wednes day night from Omaha. He reports the operation upon Mrs. Halligan as having been very successful and says that bIic is improving. Mr. and Mrs. W, B. Millard and children went to Omaha Wednes day night, Mrs. Millard will re main there and Mr. Millard will not return for a number ot days. March Jnroro. The following is the list of jurors ior the March term of court: S. S. Buckner, Wallace; J. R. Cha- pin, Sellers; John Hanson, Fox Creek; Ed Sullivan, Vroman; Peter Burke, Cottonwood: C. C. Wetzell Nichols; J. P. Gardner, Dickens; Chns. F. Wilkinson, Osgood; A. Plumer, Maxwell; Sam Derry- berry. Whittler; E. J. Petty, Fox Creek; W. B. Ellis. Lemon; S. Trusty, Wallace; John Ahlborn, O'Fallons; David Love, O'Fallons; G. F. Meyers, Miller; George Ham mond, North Platte, No, 1; W. B. McNeel, Rosedalc; A. P. Hoy, Table; H. Cordes, Nowell; Joseph McMichael. Peter Muir, Sunshine; P. C. Northy, Peckham; A. J. Blougher, Somerset. The freiirht business on the Union Pacific holds up remarkably well for this time of year, the ton nage ot freight handled, with the exception of coal, being quite larire. The coal shipments are not as large as they were last win ter. jjj Only a few Pairs Left of the S ? Men's Warm S S I Lined Slippers. 7 m m 5 Dark Blue Beaver Cloth 2 p Tops, warm lined through- 2 3! out, vamps foxed all around m m i JJ with black vici kid, round r n toes tipped; a warm, easy JJ $ fitting, neat looking Shoe, n earlter-in-thc-season price IJ, i $2.50, the remaining sizes, running from 7 to o, to l 2 close, go for I $1.95 a Pair. m m n m YELLOW FRONT SHOE STORE jg m r.IJO. M. GUAHAM, Mri. m m North IMuttc, Neb. Our Elegant Line of Furniture Catches the eyes of thejjeople, and the quoting of prices makers the sale. Our stock is so complete, if) every line that the purchaser finds nri difficulty in find ing just what he or he wants RENNIE'S SPECIAL CASH SALE For the Month of February. IN OEDER TO MAKE ROOM FOR OUR IMMENSE SPRING STOCK, WE HAVE DECIDED TO HOLD A BIG CASH SALE. ALL GOODS WILL BE SOLD AT SUCH Ridiculously Low Prices AS WILL AMAZE YOU. RENNIE'S. RENNIE'S- Mrs. Geo. W. Roberts, of Max well, was in town Wednesday even ing visiting friends and transact ing business. Wednesday Judge Sullivan granted Prank Tv. Dinsmore a change of venue from Buffalo county and set the case for trial in Dawson county. Court convenes there on March 5th and it is ex pected that the Dinsmore case will be reached about the 12th. Judge Sullivan stated that he se lected Dawson county owing to the nearness of Lexington to the scene of the murder and because of easy communication with Buffalo county which would tend to lessen the expense of the trial. 8 We Wish 8 (0 to thank our many friends and patrons for the lib- (t) eral patronage they have extended us during the W 5 past year; which has been the most satisfactory ope in our experience, and we shall endeavor to merit 5 your future good will and business by giving you s S honest values and good service, as we have in the past. For those who are not our regular custom- ers we present a few prices, which are not cut 3 prices, but are our regular every day prices: Ijj Morning Glory Patent Flour $1.00 per Back jj3 Fancy Comb Honey 15c per lb SEj- Fancy Cream Cheese 5 Kerosene Oil 5 Heintz Dill Pickles 10c per qt 3 Heintz Sour Pickles 10c per qt J5 Heintz Sweet Pickles. . .' 20c per qt 5 S Heintz Chow Chow '. 20c per qt Diamond C Soap 9 bars for 25c Sea Foam Soap 10 bars for 25c Mirror G'oss Starch 5c per lb 5 No. 1 Lamp Chimneys 5c each S No. 2 Lamp Chimney 10c 3 for 25c vfr 5 Mantles for Gas Lamp 15c each S Chimneys for Gas Lamps 10c each 3 Chapman Oat Meal, in bulk 8 lbs for 25c 3! fc: Western Salt HO lb sack 80c S Western Salt 2 Backs 280 lbs, equal to 1 bbl $1.55 3 Full Standard Tomatoes ; . ,10c per can 5 te Full Staudard Com 3 cans for 25c Fancy Early June Peas 2 cans for 25c S 21 Horse Shoe Tobacco 45c per plug 2 ! Standard Navy 35c per plug t 5 Uattle Ax 35c per plug fc: American Eagle 25c per plug 5- S On Time Yeast , 2 packages for 5c 2 53 Yeast Foam 2 packages for 5c 3 (0 Our customcrs.tell us that Morning Glory Flour is the : best sack of Flour they can get for one dollar per sack. r3 fty Inspect our lines'of Queensware and Graniteware, the jjj most complete in the city at right prices. 3 THE HUB GROCERY CO., v Dewey Street. Telephone No. 27. NORTH PLATTK. 3i ii E. B. WARNER. J. H. Adams, ot Maxwell, was among the out-of-town men who transacted business in town yes terday. The old rumor of a traffic agree ment between the Union Pacific and the Illinois Central has been revived since the Union Pacific--began making new plans for its Chicago-Portland special. It is said that there is a strong proba bility that this train will be han dled between Chicago and Omaha by the Illinois Central. The new train which that road is now run ning out of Omaha is said by rail road men to be one of the finest passenger trains in service. 15c per lb 17c per gal X f r