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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1900)
mm ' SIXTEENTH YEAR. NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1900. NO. 26. U s i It -t. ! APRIL SALE At THE LEADER. Commencing April 20th and to continue the balance of this month. We find ourselves with too many goods on hands and must sell them off. Read this price-list: DRY GOODS DEPT. Yard wide Percales at 8c a yard. 20-cent French Dimities at 15c a yard. 5o-cent Table Linen at 35c a. yd. 10-cent Challics at 6c a yd. 10-ccnt Lawns at 6c a yd. Laces and Embroideries from the cheap est to the finest made at a reduction of 25 per cent. Thompson's glove-fitting Sum mer Corsets, price 75 cents, at 50 cents. Ladies' and Children's Seamless Hose, fast colors, all sizes, worth 15c a pair, at 10 cents. Sleeveless Underwear from 5 cents up. DRESS GOODS. We stick the knife into them deep. The $2.00 quality for $1.25, the $1.50 quality at $i.-oo, the $1.00 quality at 68c, the 75c quality at 50c, the 50c quality at 35c, the 35c quality at 25c and the 25c at 1 8c. LADIES' WAISTS, ETC. Ladies' Shirt Waists and Wrappers, worth 65 and 75 cents, go at 49c. Dress Skirts, Underskirts, Tailor made Suits, Capes, and Jackets at very low prices. .1 1 1 .i -1 .i 1 . 1 1 SHOE DEPARTMENT. Ladies' $2. 00 Oxfords at $1.50. Ladies' 2.50 Oxfords at 2.00. Ladies' 1.50 Oxfords at i;oo. Misses' Oxfords at 50, 75 and 1.00. Ladies' Fine SIiocf, lace or button $2.50 quality for $1.50, 3.00 quality for 2.25, 3.50 quality for 2 75. Men's and Boy's Shoes at the same re ductions. We carry everything in the line of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Millinery, Car pets and Linoleums. MILLINERY DEPT. We are headquarters for this line, and you can save 50 cents on each dollar by buying of us. If you wish to have your old hat retrimmed bring it in. We charge noining ior tne worK. we nave an artistic trimmer. Lots of goods to select from. We give China Dinner Sets away free. With every 25c purchase you get a coupon. sPln'tliilliY For Men, Youths and Boys LIU 111111$ . AT CUT PRICES. 13" Paper Window Shades complete for 15c First door south of Postoffice. THE LEADER. J. PIZER, Prop. AumiutifiiinriiinriiinriUTtfiunriunTiiimainriunriunff 1 PAINTS. A FULL LINE OF John W. Masury's Celebrated Faint ON SALE AT. 5 Davis' Hardware Store. g When you get ready to paint your house, call on us and let us sell you first-class H Paint at reasonable prices. O. W, IDDINQB X-1-u.m.Toer, Coal arid. Crxa-im. Yards and Elevators at North Platte, Neb., j Sutherland, Nob., Julesburg, Colorado. NORTH PLATTE. MILLS, (C. F, IDDWCIS,) Manufacturer of HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR BRAN AND OHOP FEED. Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store. Special Sosalon. The county commissioners of Lincoln county, Nebraska, are here called to meet in Special Session on April 25, 1900, 'for the purpose of taking action necessary to pro tect the interest ot the county in the matter of delinquent land taxes now in court, and to transact any other business that may come before the board. "V. M. Howry County Clerk. Notice to School District Offloeta. You are hereby urged to grant to your teachers a vacation of suffic ient length to enable them to at tend the full session of the West Nebraska Teachers' Association to be held in North Platte April 27th and 28th. Bertha Tiioei.ijcke, Co. Supt, The city dads of Grand Island are agitating themselves over the electric light proposition. The committee of councilmcn to whom the matter was referred reported to the council that they deemed it advisable that the city should own and operate its own plant for the nurnose of licrhtmir the Rtnpfs. city hall and waterworks. Unless all renorts are untrue there will be about two weddings a week from now until June 1st. Republican County Coaveation. The republican county convention was called to order by County Chairman Bare at 11 o'clock Satur day morning. A temporary organ ization was effected by the selection of Wm. Woodhurst as chairman and Geo. 10. French as secretary. Committees on credentials and reso lutions were appointed and the con vention adjourned until 1:30 p. m. Upon reassembling at 1:30 the report of the committee on creden tials was received, and the tem porary organisation made perma nent. The committee on resolu tions reported as follows: 1. First wc do most heartily en dorse the administration of William McKinlcy. 2. The evidences of prosperity and progress abounding on every hand, the result of three years of republican policies, speak more eloquently of the wisdom of the American people, in the election of William McKinley, than mere words can express. 3. We are heartily in fivor of unity and harmonv in the republi can ranks throughout the state, to the end that Nebraska may be re deemed from fusion rule, and that she may resume her place in the republican column, where she of right belongs. 4. We congratulate the people of ; Lincoln county upon the redemption ot 1 11c county irom populist rule. On motion, II. S. Ridgcly was made the unanimous choice of the convention as the candidate for county attorney, lie was called for and made a brief but vigorous speech Delegates to the several conven tions were selected as follows: State-15. B. Warner, A. II. Davis, II. C. Fisher, Geo. K. Pros ser, G. 13 French, J. 10. 13yaus, Ira L. Bare, Frank Woodgatc, T. C. Patterson, A. S. Baldwin, II. M Grimes, A. P. Kelly. Congressional Wiley Matthew?, W,T. Wilcox, W. V. Hbagland, II. S. Ridgcly, Jas. Robbins, J. II. Giffin, W. C lOlder, F. M. Brooks, L. H. Dow, W. II. Hamilton, (L. Carpenter, John Keith. Senatorial and Representative II. M. Grimebi II. S. Ridgcly, Ira L. Bare. P. L. Harper, C. C. Haw kins, J. J. O'Rourke, J. II. Gilfin, F. H, Ginn, 13. F. Sccberger, W. C. IOlder, David Love, T. C. Patterson. A resolution to have the state delegation vote as a unit, or as the I majority deemed best was adopted. ! A resolution endorsing W. T. I Wilcox for representative and in- ' atrntiiiir 1 n A nlnrm in in 4 1i i 4- convention to vote for him, passed unanimously. A resolution endorsing Judge 'Grimes for congressman was ! adopted, but that gentleman stated that he would not be a candidate. The selection of a county central committee was partially made, and Ira L. Bare was selected as county chairman for the ensuing year. A. S. Baldwin will be secretary of the central committee and A. II. Davis assistant secretary. Murrln-Fost Wedding. Harry Murriu and Miss Libbie Post were united in marriage at five o'clock yesterday morning at St. Patrick's church by Rev. Thos. Haley. The bride was very beauti fully gowned iu white and was at tended by the groom's sister, Miss Delia Murrin. The groom was at tended by Mr. 13d Daly. Alter the ceremony the bridal party was driven to the home of the groom's sister, Mrs. J. F. Sayrc, where an elaborate wedding breakfast was served. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. John Post and is a young lady ot great charm, who has a large num ber of friends. The groom is a See and Decide. Buyers arc the jury who have found unanimously for our har ness. They have tried it, and therefore know' all the facts in the ease. A food set of harness is strong1 well made and dura ble, and gives the horse an ap pearance of style. This idea is realized handsomely in our goods. Our figures are inside, both for harness and strap work. Wilcox Department Stofe. We Solicit Good Thirty Day Accounts. There arc some merchants doing business in town who arc so suspicious of your honesty that they refuse to trust you over night. Are they cnuticu to your tracer We guarantee as good service and values with the courtesy of a line of credit. I Morning Glory Patent Flour A word in regard to Flour. Wc are exclusive agents for Morning Glory Patent. It is guaranteed by the miller to HiuKt ns'imc a orcaa nna ns many loaves to the sack ns any flour produced in the U. S. A. a broad guarantee but the miller is back of it. Only One Dollar a sack. & GARDEN SEEDS We sell the Rush Park Seed Co's bulk Garden Seeds. ffi. also their package garden and flower seeds, which we sell six packages for twenty-five cents. Mirror Gloss Starch per lb 5 cts Table Salt 2 sacks for ' " 5cta S091,1 pcr ga,,tm ; .'io cts Comb Honey per lb 15 cts Fancy Cream Cheese per lb ' "15 cts X S"!!,0 a 8 lbs for 25 cts Battle A.x Tobacco pcr lb 35 cts Standard Navy Tobacco pcr lb "..'.'.35 cts JfcE Horse Shoe Tobacco pcr lb 45 cts 31 Star Tobacco pcr lb 45 cts g XXXX Coffee. 13c, 2 lbs for . .'25 cts S Lion Coffee, 13c 2 lbs for 25' cts Arbuckles' Coffee, 13c 2 lbs for 25 cts Pnre Early Ohio Potatoes, pcr bushel t 60 cts Fancv Clean Alfalfa pcr bushel fd 00 Jj? Fancy Clean Golden Millet pcr bushel .. .-. 90 cts f?5 Fancy Clean German Millet per bushel $1.00 The highest prevailing prices paid for Butter and 1 1 Eggs. Ml 2 THE HUB GROCERY CO., m W Dewey Street. Telephone No. 27. NORTH PL ATT 13. THE QUESTION often asked, What Paint shall we use? THE AN S WE R If you are looking for covering capacity, wearing qualities, general appearance, and yum iiivucy a wunn, you must uuy The Sherwin-Williams Paint. Omri Kttt, IWit Wtan longtit, Wort economical, FMHnturm, RUSHES, COLORS IN OIL. house cojicN Our prices are for "best goods" first, last and all the time. We are in the business to stay and S. W. P. stays with us. A. F. STEBITZ, DRUGGIST. fireman in the employ of the Union Pacific and is a young man who is very popular among his associates. The Truiune extends the usual congratulations. BETWEEN TOB XIVER8. Win, Halst has returned from Chicago, where he had been mak ing his home for several months. W. H. Sullivan marketed fat hoes at North Platte Saturday. Mesdamcs Funkhouscr and Phen icie were shopping at the countv seat Saturday. J. H. Cleaver and familv left Thursday for Colorado. They took tour wagons and teams, a number ot extra hors&s and several head of cattle. A few people enioved a dance at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gibbous Friday evening. vv. ii. Htii transacted business in Paxton Friday. Mrs. Seibcrt left for her home in Cheyenne Thursday evening. James Sadie has been laid up lately by a horse kicking him on his left leg. W, J. Shlnklc and crew are bal ing hay on J. II. Hershcy's ranch for Seeberger & Co. It' will be loaded at Hcrshcy. Remember the cream separator meeting at the Nichols school house on Thursday evening. April ()lli. Mr. and Mrs. Bally and daughter, who have been combining business with pleasure in the valley lately, have returned to their home in Belvidere. Nebraska. Xavler Toillion, who left the val ley for Fremont, thin state, not long since, writes back that he is highly pleased with his location, It has been some years since the farmers in the valley have had as fine prospects for crops as at the present time. Fall and spring grain arc both coming at the rate of forty knots an hour, The acreage of potatoes in the valley thin season will bv far ex ceed that of three or four years previous. The party who expects something for nothing generally gets left far in the rear and then begins to realize where the trouble comes from. The people ot Hcrshcy are bound to Btop gambling in that village and therefore have given it a terri ble blackeye lately. Seeberger & Co. have some very fine cattle in their yards at Hershey that they have been feeding the past winter. The Fpworth League of Hershey gave an ice cream festival in the hall in that place Friday evening. It was well patronized and a good time' is reported. The old canal company is putting in a number of new checks in their canal thin season. While M. R. Magnusson, of the south side, was pulling a pump from a well recently he let it slip, striking him in the side and injur ing him quite badly. N. B. Spurrier has taken down the fence that he put around the Fcekcn land at NicholB last season where he pastured Ills cattle, and taken it over to the Furr land, where he will pasture his stock this season, If the weather will permit a large acreage of corn will be planted in the valley this week. S. J. Koch received a registered Poland China sow at Hershey last Thursday that he had prchased of a Btockman near West Liberty, Iowa. Maurice Fowler, ol North Platte, and a Mr. Davenport, of Connecti cut, were up this way last week, where they purchased a few head of horses at good prices, Owen Bros., of Norfolk, have been awarded the contract for all of the grading on the double track work between Cheyenne and Oma ha.The contract call for the excava tion of 200.000 cu. yds and 100,000 ,cu. yds. of bridge filling. The con tract is for ?50,000,