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We carry a complete line of
poods under the Richelieu Brand.
These goods nre tlie highest grade
put out by Sprague, Warner & Co.,
Chicago, and arc the finest pro
duced. Try a can of the famous
Richelieu Coffee, a can holder with
each can. Sleepy Eye Flour, you
know the guarantee, if not satisfac
tory your money back and you
may keep the flour, &1.15 per sack.
Fresh Strawberries every day and
the price declining.
RUSH & MURRAY.
The Finest.
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MEN'S SUITS
Loudly might wc proclaim the merit
oi our spring suits for men. Strong
adjectives might be used to emphasize
their price lowncss. Wc prefer the
moderate tone; the believable story;
the carefuily stated ract. You can tic
to truth, you can believe facts. You'll
never find an untruth in a Star ad.
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The M, D. literary club will hold
a picnic a week from Saturday.
The auxiliary to the O. R. C. is
planning to give an ice cream
social next week.
Rev. Bccchcr will lead the
meeting at the Y. M, C. A.
Sunday afternoon.
W. A. Vollmcr and O. T. Field
spent Tuesday evening in Ilcrshcy
as the guests of 10. l' Scebcrgcr.
John Alexander has lately com
pleted his contract of plowing 900
acres on the Keith ranch at Pawnee
Springs.
Attorney Fox, of Lexington, was
in town yesterday looking after the
interests of his client in the Ripple
Atkinson contest.
Round and Half Hound
Stock Tanks,- all sizos, for
Bale by Job. Herehey.
The North Platte Telephone Co.
has completed its line to ilcrshcy
and established an exchange at
Mickelscn's store in that village.
The co-operative separator sta
tion at Nichols will be in operation
in a week or ten day. Milk irom
190 cowb haB already been promised.
The btorc occupied by G. G.
McKay is to be papered and
thoroughly renovated. It will make
a very treat improvement in the
appearance of the store.
Jno. Ellison recently purchased
the Iioubc on cast Sixth street
which he has been occupying and
will make some improvements on it
in the near tuturc.
Alfalfa Seed for sale by
Job. Hersney.
Parmentcr & Kllsworth, late of
Kearney, have opened a department
store in one of the Ilintnan store
rooms on Spruce street, Thpy an
nouncc they arc here to stay.
The meeting of the baseball club
which waB to have been held Wed
ncBday niglit was postponed on
account of the fact that a innchin
ists' meeting was held that ni?ht.
Our old friend the buffalo gnat
lias returned ami lias brouglit all
of lua relatives with hjiii. Judging
from the appearance of those who
have met him he must have put an
extra sharp edge on Ills bill,
Redwood Stock Tanks for sale
Best on earth. Sixes f to 16 feet.
C. F. 1 1)1)1 NUM.
Blue Serges, single and Double
Breasted at $7.50 and $10.
Fancy Oheviots and Tweeds (all
wool) at $6, $7.50 and $10.
Fanoy Worsted Checks and
Stripes at $8.50, $10, $12, $15
Vicunas and Oxford Greys, pure
wool, coat and veBt $10.
Walking Coat style, Sack Coat style or Double 13reas
ted style, tailored in the best manner; superb fitters.
How about a Top Coat at $6.00?
ONE PRICE AND PLAIN FIGURES.
STAR CLOTHING HOUSE,
W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor.
Across the street from old location.
Lexington, which for many years
waB a worthy loc of North Platte
on the ball diamond, is urgently re
quested to send its team up here
turn season, now about a game,
Friend Krlcr.'
There is a literary club in town
which all ot the single ladies ot un
certain age arc very dcsirouB of
joining ub it is said to be far super
ior to a matrimonial club in pro
moting matches.
Local merchants have taken un
usual space in this issue in order to
inlorm Hie public ot the bargains
which await tucm, and this nec
essarily abbreviates our local news
columns. The advertisements,
however, are both interesting and
profitable reading.
Captain Dolson will test the
. marksmcnsltip of the members of
the gun club on live birds to-mor
row, ami those who make the best
score will constitute the team
which will contest with the Grand
lBland team on Monday next.
Dr. Hannah. Osteopath. Office op
posite Hotel Neville. North Platte.
Unless the donations arc more
liberal than last summer the cornet
band will not give Saturday even
inir concerts this Beason. These
concerts are highly appreciated,
-and us the boys arc wiillng to do
nate their time to the necessary
nrri-iro. H in rcrtmnlv not uakinir
too much of the public that it con-
ributc sufficient tunds to buy tue
The II. T. Club will hold its fi-
nal meeting at the Guild House
Saturday evening, May 19th,
A meeting of the Spanish war
veterans to make arrangements for
the proper observance of Memorial
Day will beheld at the Armory to
night.
Jamc M. Hay. Lawyer.
Geo. Freiberg has purclia&cd one
of the Hells houses on cast Sixth
street and will have il remodeled
and converted into a comfortable
dwelling house.
A new feature will be introduced
at the Catholic Pair in the rdiape of
a Fortune Teller. Everybody
should attend anddcarn the present.
past and tuturc. Amusement lor
for both young and old. Dance
given by young men at the close.
The various schools arc already
beginning to plan their farewell
picnics. The schools will close two
weeks lrom today and pome of the
pupils will be able to enioj a long
vacation as part of the schools will
not be able to resume until the mid
die of November.
The musical given at the Odd
Fellows' hall Wednesday evening
by the Rcbckahs was a marked
success. The hall was well filled
with people and the program which
was given was above the average
The ladies who were serving ice
cream were liberally patronized.
Manicuring, Hair-dressing and
Shampooing. Ladies' combings
made into switches and curls at
McAfee's, opposite the Methodist
church.
it enough scholars can be pro
cured a private kindergarten will
be started early in June. The kin-
dergartucr is Miss Anna Boutellc,
ot Ualcsburg, who has bad a num
bcr of years experience and is high
ly recomendeded by her patroiiB
11 she can obtain twenty scholars
or more her terms will be two dol
lara per mouth and she will bring
an assistant but it she only sue
ceeds in getting fifteen the charges
will be three dollar per month.
Parents who wish to rciuI their
children are requested to com mini
icatc with County Sunt. Thocleckc
at once.
Jas. Downic is planning an ad
dition to his house Jn the Third
ward.
J. C. Hupfcr's new house on the
northern edge of town was com
plctcd last week.
The delegates to the G. A. R. en
campmuiit at Beatrice arc expected
home today.
Henry Waltcmath is having lus
rcsidendc on west Fourth street
repainted.
Fred D. V;ight has purchased
II. B. Holliiugsworth's house. The
consideration was $900.
W, M. Baskins is having his
Dewey street property given a
spring coat of paint.
The Fair store has added a
number of clerks to its force to
take care of its large trade.
Miss Clara Rankin will have
charge of the VonGoetz studio dur
nig the latter s absence in Europe
W. H. Wisner, county treasurer
of McPherhon county, spent yester
day transacting business in town
Jas. McMichacl is building a six
room cottage for Thco. Lowe on
the lot just south of his present
home.
Fancy articles of numberless
descriptions for sale at the Catho
lie Fair. Come and take something
pretty to your home.
The Union Pacific baseball nine
has accepted a challenge from the
Grand Island nine and will play
there on Wednesday, may jutn.
James Johnson, one of the fire
men who were killed at O'Neill, was
a member of Co. B. when it was
in service in the Spanish war.
When our advertisement fails to
interest women it fails to do half
its intended work. What about
little boys shirts, ages 3 to 9 years
old, and made like papa s shirt,
50 cents.
Star Clothing Housk
The ladies' ot St. Patrick's
church wish to invite the public to
heir fair and supper, Thursday
May 17th. At the close of the fair
the young men will haye charge of
the program and wish to announce
a social dance.
C. A. Diamond was in town yes
terday calling on Meyer Bros,
patrons,
Miss Laura jMurrav is attcndimr
the oratorical contest in Kearney
today.
Dr. U. 13. Northup has returned
from a professional visit at Gaudy
and Arnold.
Chas. M. Shradcr, principal of
the Gaudy schools, spent Wednes
day in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McNamara
arc expected home from their wed
ding trip in about a week.
W. II. English, A. IIospc's pop
ular agent, is spending a few days
in town in the interests ot his hrm.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H, Daly, of
Tryon, spent Wednesday in town
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loaning aucr some ousiucss mat
ters.
Mrs. Alex Fenwick will leave in
about a week for a month's visit
with relatives at several points in
Kaunas.
Mrs. Win. Eves, of Ilcrshcy
spent yesterday in town, bhc ex
pects to leave in a few days lor a
visit at Denver.
Mrs, Frank Powers was down
lrom Laramie Wednesday to see
her father, Win, Brown who, is
quite seriously ill.
Milton Uooliltlc and his son
Marston returned Wednesday even
ing from a visit to various places in
the eastern part of the state.
Mr. and Mrs. Butler Buchanan
returned Wednesday evening from
Mt. Pleasant where they went to
attend the golden wedding of the
latter's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Erickson, of I
Maxwell, arc visiting relatives in
town. Thcv expect to leave in a
short time for a lengthy visit with
their daughter in Denver.
Madame Ruppert's Face Bleach
on sale at McAlcc's.
Notico To Taxpayers.
Personal taxes for 1899 were de
linquent February 1, 1900. I am
charged with, and responsible for,
their collection, and those unpaid
must be paid. 1899 realty taxes
arc delinquent May 1. 1900.
C. F. SOU ARM ANN.
Treasurer Lincoln County.
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Wall Paper.
We are showing an' exceptionally fine
Wall Paper of the newest designs.
you contemplate papering your house, call
and see our stock. We can suit you in both
style and price,
E. B. WARNER.
RENNIE'S SPECIAL
CUT-PRICE SALE.
The most elegant line of Dry Goods, Dress
Goods, Millinery, Carpets, Shoes, Etc., going
at the hiost ridiculous low prices:
Host 82.&0 nnd 8.1.00 Uropons ro at 81.50 por yard
Best $2.00 nnd 82.2- Croponsgo nt $1.25 por yard
Dost Sercoa, 51 Inchos wide-, go nt 81.00 per yard
Boat 81.25 nnd 81.50 Black nnd Colored Goods go at... 81.00 por yard
Best 81.00 Black nnd Colored Goods go at..., 75 conts per ynrd
Boat 75 nnd 85 cont Blnck nnd Colored Goods go nt. .03 eonte por ynrd
Best 05 cont Blnck nnd Colored Goods go nt 50 cents por ynrd
Boat 50 cont Blnck nnd Colored Gods go nt 35 eonts por ynrd
Boat 35 cont Blnck nnd Colored Goods go nt 25 conts por ynrd
Boat 25 cont Blnck nnd Colored Goods go nt 15 conts por ynrd
During this snlo wo u ill glvo nil linings froo with nil dross pnttorns
nmounting to throo dollars nnd ovor.
Best 15 cont PorcnloB go nt 12 conts por ynrd
Boat 12 cont Porcnlos go nt 10 conts por ynrd
Beat 10 cont Porcnlos go nt 7J conts por ynrd
Beat 81.25 nnd 81.50Tnblo Linen go nt $1.00 por ynrd
Best 81.00 nnd 81.25 Tnblo Linen go nt 75 conts por ynrd
Boat 85 nnd 75 Tnblo Llnon nt GO conts, 05 cont Tnblo Llnon nt 50
conts, 50 cont Tnblo Linon nt 35 conts, 35 cont Tnblo Linen nt 25 cents
Special Prices on Carpets and Mattings,
Boat 85 cont Lowoll nil wool Cnrpots nt 05 cents, best 75 cont Low
oil wool Cnrpot nt CO conta, Good Lowoll nil wool Unrpot nt 50 eontfl,
Unit wool Cnrpoto nt 35 nnd 10 conts, Cotton Cnrpots nt 25 nnd 30 cts.
Boat 81.25 Mouquotts nnd Brussels nt $1.00 por ynrd, 81 Body BruB&els
ot 75 conts por ynrd. 85 cont Tapestry nt CO conts.
GIVEN AWAY FREE With onch cash purchnao of ton dollnrs
or ovor wo will givo ono olognnt rug.
Special Discount of 26 Per Cent on all Millinery.
RENNIE'S. RENNIE'S-
Queer Notions
.Some people have about prices
they pay for poods. We Have
notions that will save them
money.
Thread 4c a spool, 4 spdols for
15c, 7 spools for 25
50 yds Corticelli Sewing Silk .... 04
100 yds Corticelli Sewing Silk... 08
10 yds Button Hole Twist 02
Cotton Tape per roll 01
No Twist Tape per roll 03
Velveteen Skirt Binding per yd. 03
Waterproof Skirt Binding per yd 08
Size 2 Canfield Dress Shields... 25
Tubular Shoe Laces 3 pairs for. 05
7-inch Metal Back Comb 08
ISnvelopes per bunch 03
3G Sheets Writing Paper 05
25 Darning Needles 05
2 Cards Hump Hooks and Eyes. 05
Binding Ribbon per bolt 10
Bleached Muslin yd wide 05
Good Apron Gingham per yd... 05
Indigo Blue Print per yd 05
Vaseline per bottle 05
2 qtFountain Syringe guaranteed 75
2 qt Hot Water Bottle guaranteed 85
2 qt Combination Water Bottle
and Syringe guaranteed. .. .$1.25
Wilco DepWfcniBiifc SfcoPe.
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Tcw Dry Goods Store.
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
Geo. M. Grhhaiu, Mgr.,
North Platte, Neb.
Throo Doors South of P. O.
NORTH SIDli.J
1 ntn now rondy to show my
frlonds n now slock ot
: Diu Qooify and flotion,
Women's
Summer
Footwear
New footweat tlint gives
comfort in two ways
comfort to the feet and
comfort in the knowledge
that they are correctly
modeled.
Como and oxnmino
nnd (,'ot my prices.
my Kd8
All my Print are Fast Colors.
A Fino Lino of Hosiery.
Boys' Bicycle Hose-nover woar out.
Complete Lino of Ovornlls, Jackots
and aiovos.
Geo. T. Btizzn.
i $2.50 ?
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For comfort ulvinu
Liiu KU1 l.ncoHlioos
nrotttly styled.
graceful (ipouriiiK, well uuulo; ololh
or lud tops,
A Tun Shoo of high arndo It id stock
perfectly elinnad for onsy foot lit-
tint;, llnely llnialiou
nil kid nnd nio
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OXFO?OS Tun nnd Blnok Kid, Silk
Vostinn 'lop Oxfords, ouf most popular
sullen, mid justly co, nt ,
$3.00 1
$1.50
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A FULL LINE OF
: John W. Masury's
: Celebrated Paint . S
ON SALE AT.
1 Davis5 Hardware Store. - 1
: When you got ready to paint your house, S
call on us and let us sell you first-class
Paint at reasonable prices.
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G. F. IDDINGS
X-iU.a2Q.Toer, Coal
arxd. G-ra,In.
Yards and lOlcvators at
North Platte, Nob.,
Sutherland, Neb.,
Julesburg, Colorado.
NORTH FLATTE MILLS,
(C. P. IDDINGS.)
Manufacturer of
HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR
BRAN AND CHOP FEED.
Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store.
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orders promptly at the X
lowest priceB. 1 handle m
North Platte Flour. S
TH E QU ESTION is often asked, What Paint shall wc use?
THE ANSWER I If you are looking for covering
capacity, wearing qualities, general appearance, and
The Sherwn-Wiujams Paint.
00M Wotfi Look) Put, Wears longetl, Moit economical, Full Measura,
m tflTCllve ine a can ami do con- n
n vlnoeil that mv urlct'8 ami uooil are n
BRUSHES,
COLORS IN OIL,
MOUSE A COACH
VARNISHES,
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Our pices are for "best goods' first, last and all
the time. We are in the business to stay ard
S. W. P. stays with us.
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I U. G. SAWYER.
cet music used at the concerts.
Tribunes proportion of tlie
A. F. STBEITZ, DRUGGIST.
l is rcaay at any umc.
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