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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1900)
Wedding Presents and Novelties.. ! $ Wc have a fitu: line of $ 5 Fancy Articles suitable $ for Wedding Gifts Vases g Clocks. Candclabras.Bak- $ ing Dishes. Cut Glass and K Sterling Silver pieces. rt Don't forget that we carry $ Blcvclcs in stock nt nrieost irt w . . . . . - ---- - i '- 3 mai are rignt. Clinton, THE JEWKLKK. $ U. P. Watch Examinor. She jfrmi - WmMjj Wbvmt. TUESDAY, JUNB 26. 1900. Fred George was up from Brady yesterday transacting business. Judge Baldwin and Editor Copper were Lexington yisitors Sunday. The Kearney ball team will play the Omaha league team tomorrow. Deputy Revenue Collector Wilson, of Kearney, is in town on ollicial business today. Miss Lowe went to Gothenburg this morning to give instruction to a class in music. The W. K. C. will serve ice cream on Saturday evening next at the court house lawn. The Christian Ladies' Aid So ciety will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. M. Lewis. The Lutheran society will meet at the home of Mrs. David Minshall next Thursday, June 28th. Seventy-five Mississippi editors enroute to Salt Lake, passed through the city Sunday night. S. K. Ross, is having material delivered with which to enlarge his brick building on Dewey street. Miss Siisie And Guy Rice, of Denver, will comedown in a few days and make a yisit with their uncle, H, -T. Rice. John Wortliley and family arrived irom Helper, Utah, yesterday and will reside on the Wortliley ranch northeast ol town. Foit SaiB A desirable residence property in west end. Nice lawn and shade trees. Price $1,100,, Inquire of Butler Buchanan, George G pod man, who is draper in Daniel it Fisher's store at Denyer, came down Saturday and will visit his parents for two or three weeks. Delicious Hot Biscuit are made witk Royal Baking Powder, and are the most appe tizing, healthful and nutritious of foods. Hot biscuit made with im pure and adulterated baking powder are neither appetizing nor wholesome. It all depends upon the bak ing powder. Take every care to have your biscuit made with Royal baking powder, if you would avoid indigestion. ROYAL DAKINQ POWDCR CO., H. S. White returned from Lex ington last evening. Dr. F. W. Miller, Dentist, over Strcit' drug store. John Cokcr, of Sutherland, was doing business in town yesterday. Mrs. J. V, llingston and son Romcyn left last evening for their home in Salt Lake City, MrB. James Vickcry and children returned last evening from a visit with friends at St. Paul. Neb. Sanford Hart man will take a lay off soon and will make a visit to his old home at Glenn's Falls, New York. Miss Ella llauna of Coznd, sister of Mrfe, V. 13, McCarty, came up Saturday to attend the Bummer school. F. II. Edmonds has returned from Columbus, where he delivered an address before the Knights of Pythias last Sunday. The weather bureau man. if. he desires the good-will of the farmers, should give us a good rain before the end of this week, Gentry's dog and pony show ex hibited to large audiences Satur day afternoon and evening. It is a show that 'seems to please every one. Mr. and Mrs, Clay McCrary and children who had been visiting at the llcrshcy residence for a couple of weeks, returned to Kansas City this morning. The street fair committee has re ceived a letter Irom the leader of Sioux City's crack band, soliciting a proposition to come here and play during the fair. The Lutheran church council has granted Rev. Wolfe a three weeks' vacation beginning on Monday of next week. Mr. Wolfe will spend the time in the cast. The secretary of the street fair is in receipt of letters from two differ ent balloonists and parachute jump ers who desire to make ascensions during lair week. Mr. Ccdarholm, who has the con tract for the brick and stone work on the new school building, arrived last night and today is getting ready to begin work. Upon complaint of Gus Meyers a state warrant was issued by Judge Baldwin yesterday for Mrs. Kate Connelly, who is charged with in tcrferring with the proper working ot the South side irrigation ditch. Short lines at short prices those odd pairs of shoes that we are closing out. Four and live dollar shoe values at $3. diaper, S3 to 2 50 values at S2. Selling W. L. Douglas and Dr. Reed's Cushion Shoes, new lines of tans, at SI. 75, 2.00, 2.50 and 3.00. Star Clotiiino IIousi:. 100 WILLIAM CT., NEW YORK, Kusia at Warner's. On Thursday evening, June 28th. a musical program will be render ed by Prof. Brandon's Orchestra at the store of 13. B. Warner. Mr. George Goodman, widely known in this community as an old resident but now with Daniels & Fisher of Denver, will be in charge of a draping exhibit. Mr. Goodman has won such a favorable reputation in the Colorado metro polis as a home decorator that his help and advice in the matter of curtains for those who desire to buy will no doubt prove of great assistance. Mr. Goodman will take orders from his sample line and when the ordct !b filled will hang them with out extra charge. Call in and listen to the music and look over the goods. Mrs. A. S. Baldwin is the guest of friends in Lexington. Miss Rose May Rylaud, ol Stock ton, Cal., is the guest of Judge and Mrs. B. I. lliuman. At a meeting of the Highlanders last evening two members were initiated, making the total mem bership sixty-two. George Goodman is using War ncr's show windows to display samples of draperies from Daniels & Fisher, of Denver. L. II. Daingerlicld who had charge, of the signal oflice during Observer Picrey's absence, returned to Cheyenne last night. Fred Grau has resumed work at Streitz's drug store after an ab sence of two weeks due to sickness in his family, several of the children having had scarlet fever. M. K. Barnum of Omaha, II. V. Hilliker of Grand Island. 13. C. Clinton and 13. M. F. Lellaug of Lexington arc among the out-of-town guests who will attend the Park banquet Friday evening. Some small price hints of large values those silk front shirts at filty cents, seyenty-five cents and SI. Good white and fancy shirts at fifty cents and up to 1,00. Stau Clothing IIousi:. Jake Wolfe will go to Kansas City next week to attend the na tional democratic convention and from there will go to Texas for a short visit. He will 'be absent about three weeks. lumen M. Hay. Iiifwycr. The county commissioners will adjourn as a board of equalization this week and convene as a board of commissioners. The annual levy will then be made and bills which have accummulated will be approved, allowed and warrants issued. Will Boycr returned the fatter part of the week from Omaha where he went to havchis leg ex amined by Dr. Jonas, who told htm that an operation wag not neces sary and that his ankle would cyeutually get better. Prices that argue stronger than words. Bou Bon French Underwear, made coat shaped so it tits well, price fifty cents a garment. Best I twenty-live cent undershirt or drawers in the city for the money. Star Ci.otiiinc, IIousi;. The weather the past week has been extremely hot, and in some sections of the county small grain is reported as badly suffering for want of rain. Observer Piccry stated this torcnoon that his reports were not favorable for a rain in the immediate future. The Fpworth League will have charge ot Arthur Uoag land'a soda fountain Thurs day, June 28th. Tickets good for every kind of drink Mr. Iloaglaud serves, may be secured for 10 cents each: the society making 5c out of each ticket sold. Secure a ticket and aid the young people that much. We have choice ranch in hills with unlimited open range, good supply of water, improvements good, will sell cattle and all. This ts a good place to start in the cattle business and it don't take a fortune to get started. Con be sold very cheap if taken soon. John Bhatt & Co, J. C Pierry returned Saturday from his trip to Washington, I). C, and reports a very pleasant yisit at ; the Capitol city. Me returns feeling better satisfied than ever that as a j place of residence North P'atte is the equal of any eastern section. 1 At Chicago he had a visit with Fitzgerald, who was observer here in 1S37. 3300 to Loan on good personal property security. John Bkatt & Co. X Railroad Notes. I Seventy-five cars of western horses were unloaded and ird at this point Sunday. Andy Burg, the U, P. pump man and Pete Mclisch, scale inspector, were in town Saturday. Conductor Massic, of the Second district, has resumed his run, after a month's visit in Colorado. The engine on No. 6 broke down yesterday at llcrshcy and another was sent up to bring in the train. Nick Kirsch, who had been on the sick list for two weeks, resum ed his position in the yards yester day. The services of several men em ployed in various departments of the shops, were dispensed with Saturday. Nincty-ouc rcfrigator crs were iced at thi station last Friday, which was the heaviest day so far this season. The U. P. shop nine of Omaha will play the local team on July Mth. They will bring up quite a crowd of "rooters." W. J. Jones shipped eight teams and twelve men to Sherman, Wyo., yesterday where he will take a sub contract on the U. P, grade work. Business on the road has picked up greatly during the past ten days, due to heavy shipments of horses and an increase in the Cali fornia fruit business. L. Harrington, who has been in the employ of the company for several years, will move to Buttons, Wyo.. tomorrow, where he will take charge of a section'. A half dozen train and engine men from the Fourth district came j down yesterday and were examined tin regard to a light wreck which occurred at Hills-Jalc a few days ago. In talking about basinets condi tions of to-day as compared with 18, an engineer said that in June, 18, there were eight engine crews ,1... O I .!!.! i, I uii i. iiu oclimiii uisuici; now lucre arc sixteen. And more than this each engine is pulling more tons of freight to the tram to-day .than In 1896. In other words thc"Union Pacific's business on that particu lar district has increased at IcaBt 110 per ccnt. J. Manly Calhoun is down from his McPhcrson county ranch today. After the first side of this paper was printed the Modern Woodmen decided to postpone the picnic ad vertised for July 4th. Benjamin George and grandson Master Chas. Rose, of Cedar Rap ids. Iown, are tlie guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred 1311iott. Tor Rout, Three rooms on .Dewey street, second floor, suitable lor house keeping T. C. Pattukhon. $500 to Loan On income paying, property must I be gtl t edge security. John Bkatt & Co. COPtwiOmT For the . . Summer Man Of taste and style in dress, wc have every thing needful, f r o "in Shirts to dock's. Meet demand handsomely at all points. The best qualities, proper shapes, correct colorings and artistic designs are con spicuous in every de partment. Kive ' min utes looking here will open the door to a train of new suggestions for elegance in attire. Short prices but n o t li i n g cheap 9 9 t UMIpnY npnntirmpnr rntfp 9 orre Strength and Beauty Are our harness duet. Every set we sell has double value and gives added style nnd dash to the team on whfeh it is placed. Doing business vith us fattens the customer's pocket boot. A trial purchase will remove every doubt Wilcox DepaffeTeijfe tore. Itis Hot Weather n There is no question about that but the ques tion before North Platte people is "WHAT SHALL WB EAT THIS HOT WEATHER? HARRINGTON &TOB1N Are in the lead as usual nnd have Speckled Trout in tomato sauce, Underwood's Sardines in tomatto sauce, Underwood's Sardines in mustard sauce, Fresh Maekeral in must ard sauce, Gold Label Sardines in Olive Oil, Kippered Herring i n Olive Oil, French Mushrooms, Pens and Sardines. Club House Clams and Lobsters, We have the finest line of Pickles, Jellies, Jams, Pre serves,. Mustards and Sauces. Include in your next order a bottle of "Fern dale" Salad Dressing. You can save 50 per cent if you buy your coupons of us, for cash, and buy your groceries just as cheap as any place in town. , Chicago forecast for North Platte and vicinity; Generally fair to night and Wednesday, slightly cooler'. The maximum temperature yesterday was 93. One year ago 87. The minimum temperature this morning was 63. One year ngo 63. Yesterday when the mercury registered nearly one hundred in the shade, John Lemastcr was called upon to thaw open a Irozcu pipe, a rather unusual occurrence in mid-summer. The frozen pipe was the coil which is embedded in ice at the Vienna restaurant and used for furnishing guests with ice water. ma PREPARING FOR COMPANY Is a real pleasure when the table is set with fine China like the rich novel and ele gant sets we are offering. Every piece is a study in art forms, adorned with a ' neat, tasteful and attract ive design. Its, putting the festive board in hold ing attire to adopt our China claimants for table hours at pretty figure... 100 pieces English Dinner Sets, 57.00 to $15.00, I Wilcox; Department $lm IT.-. I I DL .... iSSS ! Ifltj BcaUtifUi Maijd, Adorned by hnmlBomo jowols, bears nn irroslotiblo nttrnetlon to tho lover ot bonuty. An unBymniotricnl hnnd enn Lo mndo dainty nnd pret ty when adorned by such suporb jowols, sot in such oxquisito combinations in linger riDKB, brncolotB, eto. as you will lind in ourinnfjtillluont nrrny of Indies' lino jowolry. HARRY DIXON, Union Pacific Watch Inspector. i Lunbar's B a r a t a r i a I Shrimp, Potted and Deviled Hum and Ham Roll, Potted Ox Tongue and Chicken, Veal Loal, Corned Beef, 1 1 a m b u rge r E e 1 s s m ok od and pickled in jelly, Vienna Sausage a n d .? Saner Kraut, Chipped Beef nnd Snlmon, Russinn Caviar and Can ned Sauer Kraut. BRADY ISLAND. Fred St. Mario him oponod his now billiard hull. Mr. Oranby him inovod into Davis Lowls hoiiBo and will run tho livory burn. Our now moat market Is stocking up in good slnipo uudor tho inanimeinont ot Mr. Snow, Fannon aro nit very buoy with work which million btmlnoKS a llttlo quiet in town nt proHonl. Mr. Alnninti will soon loiivo for tho west but jiiHl whom ho will loeuto ho has not j ot dooidod. 1 Irmly Is inukint,' iirranomonto for a bljr blowout on July 1th and a largo uttondaiico or out-ot town pooplo is ox pnotod. A. T. Goyor has just coiuploted a meo addition to his buildhiK In tho villago nnd will soon bKin tho orootion ot un Iinplomont Iiouho for Frod GoorKo on tho island. W. C. Cole shipped a carload of hogs from Spuds yesterday. Mrs. II. J. Henderson, of Brigh ton, Col., is the guest of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. llupfer. Two very serious railroad wrecks occured Sunday, one at McDonough. Ga,, resulting in the death ot thirty five, the other at Dapecr, Wis., in which scyen were killed about fifty injured. We have a large list of town properly listed lor sale with us. Many of which are bargains. Call and see our list before deciding on anything. We may be able to save you money. John Bkatt & Co. jl F. DENNIS, M. I). IIOMOKOl'ATIIIST, Ovnr rirct Nntlmml llnak, NOIITII 1'I.ATTH, Nl'llltARKA, MILLINERY 8 & At Closing Out Prices Oomo one Gome Everybody, $ llENNIE, ItBJINIE, EXNNH3.