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NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, MARCH 1900.
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Dr. F. W. MILLER,
DENTIST
(FORMERLY ROMINE DENTAL COMPANY.)
2 Fine Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty.
& $
(f)i OFFICE OVER STREIT&'S DRUG STORE. (f
& IF IT'S IN THE
DRUG LINE
BUY IT OF !
STREITZ.
You can bank on it being
fresh and as represented.
O. F. IDDINGS
Xj-o.r3Q.loer, Coal
Yards and Elevators at
North Platte, Neb.,
Sutherland, Neb.,
Julesburg, Colorado.
NORTH PLATTE MILLS,
(C. P. IDDINGS.) , ,
Manufacturer of
HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR
BRAN AND CHOP PEED.
Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store.
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FOR SALE
From the Estate of
M. C. KEITH,
400 Head of Horses
Work Horses, Driving Horses, Saddle Horses, Brood
Mares, Colts, "Fillies, Stallions, and Shetland
and Wales Ponies.
Holstein and Jersey Milch Cows,
Heifers, Steers, Calves and Bulls.
BROOD SOWS, SHOATS AND PIGS
THE ENTIRE PERSONAL ESTATE OP THE LATE
M. C. KEITH,
Located at North Platte and Pawnee Ranch must be sold at
once. The above property will be offered at PRIVATE
SALE to the people of North Plntte and vicinity for a short
time only. What is not sold heie will be shipped away and
disposed of in other markets.
It is well known that for the last quarter of a century M.
C. Keith has been buying and breeding some of the very best
bloodliness in both horses and cattle, which could be secured
in the United States. With his keen inctinct and game judg
ment, no animal was too good or high priced for his Pawnee
Ranch, and the records 01 raaay, 2:1 1 n aann whks 2:134 ;
Jessie Wilks 2:22; Keith's Dnrknight 2:26, and others mm
which were developed, snows inai ne inorougniy uuuersiuou
the breeding business, Undoubtedly there are many others
equally as fast and some faster, if trained and developed, and Tfc
will be worth ten times the price asked for them now. The fjf
estate will fell them as they are, and if you want great bar-
gains in good horses, call at once on g
MORRIS J. JONES, Agent,
Over City Pharmacy, NORTH PLATTE, NEB. !
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Grand Concert.
A grand concert will be given In
the opera house under the auspices
of the ladies' aid society of the
Lutheran church Tuesday evening,
April 17th, which will consist of
grand choruses, quartctts. solos,
etc.
Charge of the programme has
been given over to the pastor Rev.
Wolfe, who will direct the chorus of
voices, and also do some solo work.
Prof. Wilt II. Wolf, of Lockport,
Illinois, vocalist, chorus director,
and cornctist and a brother of ReV.
Wolfe, is expected to be here to
take part in the programme.
The concert will be of an elevat
ing character, as well as entertain
ing and a credit to tbe city.
At the conclusion of the program
the ladies will serve some grand
refreshment. Remember the date
and watch the paper for further an
nouncements. Mrs. Smith Clark Dead.
The sad news was received here
Wednesday morning of the death
of Mrs. Smith Clark at her home
in South Omaha. Mrs. Clark had
been ailing for a number of months
and spent a number of weeks at
LasVrgas hoping that tbe change
miirlit prove benificial but she grew
steadily weaker. Her death w.ts
due to a complication of liver and
Mtomach troubles. Mrs Clark v;i
born in Silver Creek, N. Y. in 1842
and Bpent her girlhood and young
womanhood there, coming west
about twenty years ago. She made
her home in North Plalte for a
number of years and has a large
circle of very warm friends here to
whom the news of her death comes
as a blow. She was a loving,
warm hearted woman with - many
splendid traits of character. She
is survived by her husband, a son,
F. IS. Clark and a daughter, Mrs.
Warren Davis. Both her son and
daughter reside in South OmaHa
and were with her at the time of
Ijer death. It is thought that the
remains will be taken to Silver
Creek for burial.
COMBnBSIONERSrpHbcEEDINaS
Saturday, Feb. 24. 1900.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present full board and
county clerk. Minutes ot previous
day read and approved. Bill of 13.
T. Latimer was allowed in settle
ment as overseer District No. 47
and certificate issued on said Road
District fund for the sum of 10.00,
Adjourned to meet Fcb 27, 1900.
Fcruary27, 1900.
Board met pursuant to adjourn,
ment. Present Commissioners
Woodhurst and McNeel and county
clerk. County attorney Ridgely
is hereby authorized and directed
to accept propositiu of Attorney
ChaB. T. Anderson, of Beaver City
to collect claim of Lincoln county
vb Furnas Co., Neb. Claim of T.
A. Roberts allowed on bridge fund
for 4.50. Adjourned until tomor
row. BETWEEN TIlilllVEItS.
W. T. Milter has returned from
Phillips where he was recently
called by the death of his father.
Mrs. F. C. Callaway became a
member of the Loyal Mystic Legion
at Hershey last Saturday evening.
After the ceremonies all partook of
a bountiful oyster supper.
P. 15. Rrickson returned recently
from a business trip to his farm in
the vicinity of Lincoln.
Several friends of J. F. Ware,
wife and mother, called on them
Tuesday evening with well ladened
baskets and a bountiful repast was
spread to which nil did ample
justice. A pleasant time is reported
by those present.
G. w. Brown and Co. have put
in a general line of groceries in the
building at Hershey formerly occu
pied by W L. Hackney as a con
fectionery and stationery store.
Frank, the little sou of Steve
Albro, has about recovered from a
recent siege of pneumonia.
The Hershey gun club indulged
in a blue rock shoot on Saturday
last and did som,e fine shooting by
breaking from seven to ten blue
rocks out often.
G. A, Staples rcccutly baled a car
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If You are Looking
For a modern, clean, up-to-dato Grocery Store, go to HARRING
TON & TOBIN'S new building east of the First National Bank
where you will see the finest and neatest store in all "Western Ne
braska. Plenty of room, no crowding liko in tho old narrow store.
Great Reduction in Prices.
As we arc not paying rent, and have otherwise reduced expenses,
we propose to sell goods at tho VERY LOWEST CASH PRICES
prevailing. Take notice of tho following prices and compare them
with tho prices you are paying elsewhere if you do not now buy
from us.
Apple Butter Hcinzs 12,54c per lb
Bromangclon 15l a pkg
Buckwheat Flour New York.. A)4c per lb
Bakers Chocolate 18c a cake, -2 for 35c
Coffee in bulk 10c a lb
Battle Ax Tobacco 35c a plug
Canned Milk, Eagle brand 2 for 35c
Bird Seed 7c a lb
Com Meal, white or yellow 25c a bag
Canned Corn High grade 8c a can
Canned Tomatoes- High rade.. .10c a can
Canned PeasHigh grade 12Jc a can
Currents- 1 lb packnges 10c a p'k'gc
Catsup Snyder's high grade. . .25c a bottle
Durham Tobacco 55c a lb
Epps Cocoa lb cans 25c
Elastic Starch 8c
French Peas 12c a can
Gran Pa's Wonder Soap, large size 8c
Grape Nuts 15c
Hominy Flake 5c a lb
Star Tobacco 45c a lb
Horse Shoe Tobacco 45c a lb
Horse Radish Home made. .. . 10c a 'bottle
Honey in Comb 15c a lb
Kingsford Corn Starch 8c a lb
Kingsiords Gloss Starch.. .. .. . . ... ..8c a lb
Lewis Lye - 8c a can
Lye Merry War 7c a can
Lye Champion 6c a can
Lexington Patent Flour $1.00 a sack
Lexington Crystal Flour 90c a sack
Macaroni Domestic 12 Kc a lb
Macaroni Imported . . .' 17;4 c a lb
Maple Syrup in bulk 75c a gal
Maple Sugar 12;c a lb
Mince Meat nctuzs 12c a lb
MushrooniB French 25c a can
North Platte Patent Flour $1.00 a Back
North Platte Gold Crown Flour.. 90c a sack
Noodles 12tf c a p'k'ce
Oat Meal, high grade. . . . . . .8 lbs lor 25c
On Time Yeast 2 pkgs for 5c
Pilsbury's Best Flour $1.15 a sack
Pickles Sweet and Mixed 20c a qt
Pickles -Sour 35c a gal
Postutn Cereal Large package. ..... ..25c
Pillsburys Oats Finest on earth 12c
Quaker Oats 12c
Ouail Oats k...8c
Raisins , 8c a lb
Rice The uest 3 lbs for 25c
Sapolio 8c
Sauer Krout Heinzs.s 10c a qt
Soap Nuggett 40 bar for $1.00
Soap White Russian 7 bars for 25c
Vermccilla !2c a p'k'gc
Vitos Pillsburrs 2 p'k'gcs for 25c
Vinegar, Heinz'n 25c a gal
Whole Wheat Shredcd. Biscuit.. 15c a p'k'gc
Wheat Cream of , s. . v 15c a p'k'go
Yeast Foam 2 pkgs for 5c
All above goods guaranteed of the very
beBt quality and fresh utock.
In the rear of tho store wo have a counter containing: some goods that
were slightly damaged by smoke in our recent fire which ivo are selling
considerably below cost. Ask for tho fire sale counter and get a great ben
efit on goods that are strictly first-class except that labels on cans and
packages are slightly blackened by smoke.
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of hay for Charley Toillion and he
will bale about the same for N. B.
Spurrier as soon as the weather
will permit.
A. A. Leister and Geo, Hackney
the Hershey blacksmiths are busy
at this time putting farming tools
in shape for spring work.
I. J. Johnson who recently sold
his farm in the valley to old Mr.
Applegatc, sold his personal effects
tor good prices at public auction
last Monday. He and his family
will soon take up their abode in
Omaha.
The inclemency of the weather
the past week has prevented several
farmers in the valley from moving
onto new farms as they had in
tended, but if the weather is favor
able next week will be a busy time
in that line.
Ortcar Sullivan loaded a car with
baled hay for the western market
at Nichols this week. O. A. Staples
did the baling for him.
James demons is now working
on the section at Nichols in the
place of 15. C. Thompson who is
laid up with rheumatism.
W. II. Sullivan, of Nichols, sold
four yearling Short Horn bulls the
past week to different parties, t)ie
net price being $210. Blood tells.
J. I) Myers' .youngest daughter
is at this time quite ill with lung
trouble,
N. B. Spurrier transacted busi
ness at Omaha this week.
Geo. 15. Sullivan has been ser
iously ill with pneumonia for the
past week. He is reported on the
mend at this time. Dr. McCabe is
attending him,
Mr. and Mrs, C. 15. Snear. of
I Hershey, entertained relatives from
Garfield the fore part of the week,
Ed. Stone, of Hershey, is attend
ing court at Ogalalla where he is
plaintiff in a suit tor damages
against the Kcincr grading out-fit
which worked on the U. P. grade
west last season! Several from the
valley are up there as wituesscss
in the case.
There will be a meeting of the
Riverside Cemetery Association at
the Hershey school house on Mon
day evening, March 5th, to transact
such business as may properly
come before said meeting. All
those who have contributed to said
cemetery are earnestly requested to
be present as business of import
ance will be transacted.
N. B. Spurrier, we understand, is
going out the old Fir ranch over
south with his cattle in the spring.
He will erect a small house on it
and keep a man over there with
them.
M. Mcltillip has moved from the
Delay farm over south onto one of
W. A, Paxton's farms near the
O'Fallon school house,
Miss Bessie Eshelmeu closed a
very successful term of school over
south last Saturday.
A number of young people assem
bled at the home of G. W. Brown to
surprise the school, teacher, Miss
Bertha Picrsou, who teaches in the
O'Fallon school, last Tuesday
evening, but those who went there
were the ones who were surprised
as Miss Piersou is sick at the home
of a friend southeast of North
Platte, where she went on a visit
the last of last week.
M. W. Davis returned to his
home in Wellflect Wednesday
mdrning.
The master carbuilder's associ
ation at a recent meeting discussed
the advisability of adopting a
standard size for all box cats to be
built hereafter. A uniformity of
size in cars would be beneficial to
all roads and it seems quite prob
able that some standard may be
adopted by them. The following
art: the deinenstoiis. eight feet hiurh
eight feet six mchcs wide and
thirty-four feet long.
Scotts Bluffs county expects to
have! wo new bridges across the
North Platte in the near future to
give the people residing in the
south part of the county an oppor
tunity to reach the new railroad.
The Commercial rlub fever is
spreading, York being the latest
town to realize that such an organ
ization is eminently beneficial.
A permanent organization was
effected Tuesday evening,
Picture
tells a story that
thousands of
women will re-coirnUo-a
story
of monthly sut
fcrincr iust be
fore and during moustruatlon a
story of aches, darting pains, torture
in buck, head, Hmb3 and abdomen.
DflADtlELD'S
FEMALE REGULATOR
will euro these sufferers regulate
their mensofl and drive out ail " fe
male troubles." Druggists sell It
for $1 a bottle.
THl BRADITILD RSOVUTOH CO., MUstr, ft.