5J ft ti w & w w S ti & ti w s w Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, Silverware ANU A FINK ASSORTMENT OF A) Novelties in Stcrl' A: ing Silver and Cut $ A) Glass, AT PRICES THAT ARE RIGHT. High Grade Watched for Railroad Men. Would bo Pleased to see yon. CLINTON, THE JEWELER. She rmt-WffMy ftribunr. TUBS DAY, JULY 31, 1900. The members of the tenuis club are requested to meet at the grounds at seven o'clock this even ing. II. V. Hilliker, of Grand Island, accompanied by his parents who live in Iowa, were in town yester day. J. M. Rannie was called to Ames Sunday night bv a telegram an nouncing the serious illness of his mother, The Women's 'Relief Corps, Grand Army Post and Co. 10, at tended the funeral of Lieut. Jeffrey this afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. John Ke'ihcr went to Omaha last night, the object of the trip being to have Mrs. Kclilicr receive treatment. IOd Stone, charged with cotnmit- ing perjury, was released on five hundred dollars bail Friday after noon to appear at a hearing to be held to-morrow. 'Only a few Refrigerators left at Davis. Chicago weather forecast for North Platte and vicinity :1 Fair to night and Wednesday. The maxi mum temperature yesterday was !)0; one year ago it was 76. The minimum temperature this morn ing was GO; one year ago it was 61. Call at Davis and see those Re' frigerators. A night blooming cercus at the store of J. F. Schinalzricd has twelve buds, six of which will bloom tonight and the remainder tomorrow night. The plant is placed in the show window, thus affording a good view for those who wish to sec the beautiful flowers. Don't fail to see our list of prop erty which we have for sale, before deciding on something else. We may be able to save you some money. John Bratt & Co. Rev. Geo. A. Bccchcr leaves to morrow night for Laramie, where he will spend several days with Bishop A. R. Graves on a fishing expedition. Rev. Beecher has been irrautcd a vacation covering the month of Augustj but he has not yet fully decided where he will put in the full time. James M. Hay. 'Lawyer. Oscar Carlson, about eighteen years of age, was brought up from Gaslin precinct yesterday and ex amined by the board of insanity. It was decided to place him mulct the 'charge of Sheritf Keliher for a week or so in order to observe his mental condition. His abbcration is said to be due from an attack of rheumatism which he suffered last spring. Are You A Renter? a fArmtr'n von uiv ulilu to prucuiu n farm nmr limnr, or lnuiltncd with In.i-x, lirnv niniti;i;i , lin imvvrl.l'cU ll. '' fnlliire ol IF SU 11, o .nlnlloii lo our tumble l of. f,.,..l i,v tlif Caiitiillah tloveimiivMl cvu Uona liilo H'ttlur Ki'ttluira Free Homestead or 1110 llor.'M of the lie.t luml oil the con r. I,. ...l.li.l. mill IlllieJ furill UK " :-v : .T-.r...... n... nalloii lM'lr " l"niUT- tloit, 0liaa, hiwiii W, V. linXXETT, Cn.uiliamloTi'riiuu'iitAiient. till Mew York l.ifn llnllrtlnk'. OiuuhUi NcU. .(.. . Il.ic.l Wllfl.L 1 iKi.ru 111 ""I.PII v""l iBi"lell l Horn " a Ihi'Ik-I" to tin uvrrt. Hallway-. whooU, cliurche, otc. ronvuluit i .i . l,;.aiu,lo.l , tho roll lliu tet. For Infor. John IS. Evans leaves tonight on a brief business trip to Omaha and Lincoln. That Man" is the title of a comedy which Manager Lloyd has booked for the evening of Sept. 1st. WnhavnvPrnl nlrrnsnf nrnncrlv in Nebraska to trade lor lands in the n.ml. Tn., lloAw A. Co. . . ... o. v. iviccouiucr, Bccremry oi uic board of adjustment of the O. R. C. came in from Cheyenne this morn. ing and tonight will go to Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Weil and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scliuff, who preparing a very elaborate pro had been visiting in town for scv- n-ram. iucludinir ball frames. tran crai uays, returncu to urami isianu t i a y a I" at noon touay. Attorneys Ridglcy and Davis arc planning a trip ol recreation to Dcadwood and other towns in South Dakota. They expect to leave in a week or ten days. J. M. Cahill. chairman of the grievance committee of the Brother- hood of Trainmen, is spending to- day in town with (he members of the local lodge, IV. ha v. nWv nf rBin , i, houses and lots who arc willing to pay the market price. What have you for sale? John Bratt & Co. A juvenile orchestra of nine members has lately been organized and is receiving instructions from Jas. Hart. The boys arc said to , j v,. Ik M..-ltn 1-,ll.,...1 AlA I.-- I Vuu uuHutumtu m nui souiu oi ine city yesicruay ot con- Rumptiou at the age of 21. Services were nem at tue nousc tins mom- mg aim interment iook place in the city cemetery. John Bratt & Co., report the sale of the small house on east Fifth sttcct owned by Con Walker to W. M. Hunter ror a consideration of $550. The same firm has sold to Dr. N. McCabe 320 acres of the Hamilton land situated along the Birdwood ditch. . The social given last evening at afternoon and evening, and ar the K. P. hall by the Degree of rangements will be made for danc- Honor was larjrely attended tuid every one seemed to thoroughly enjoy tue occasion. During the onrlv nnrt of fhn pvnnin.r .-, iitrnrv J " J nd musical program was rendered. ml later refreshments woro si.rv.vl. For Sale My residence property on west niiro street. Ivor price and terms apply to me. J. 10. Bush. Unas. iass marketed some very line celery bauirtlay wlncli was grown in his gardens in the south part of town. Mr. Pass set out ten thousand celery plants this season, and they are doing exeep- tionally well, it is well worth a walk to his residence to look over his gardens. I will, for the next 30 days, treat patients at my office for $15.00 per month instead of $25,00 on the fol owing days, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. In office from 9 a m . till 4 p. m. II. C. Hannah M. D. D. O. Clyde D. Williams, of Columbus, Ohio, has purchased tbe Salisbury ranch in Plant precinct, negoti ations for which had been pending for several weeks. The ranch con sists of 800 acres and the sale in cludes 140 head of cattle and horses. The sale was made through John Bratt & Co. Miss May Conrad of Grand Island, M. O. Johnson of Chicago and J. K. Johnson of Louisville, Kv., are guests of Miss Irtna Cody, md they together with Miss Turp'te and Geo. II. Likert are the guests at the house party giyen by Miss Cody this week. T.illv-ho parties to Fort Mcl'licrson and r.nmnliHir l.-iko lmve been arranged for, as well as an evening party next Friday. Boarders and roomers wanted in private family. Further particu lars call at this office. At the regular meeting of the Commercial Club last evening the entire tune was devoted to dis cussions relative to the street lair concessions. The matter of charg ing merchants lor the street front age of their business places was considered, and though a large majority of the members were in favor of making a charge, no definite action was taken. A com mittec was appointed to interview those who were opposed to making a charge for the fiontp, and that duty was performed this morning. The result was that all withdrew thoir objections to the plan of charging for the space, and the matter is now definitely settled, Merchants will be charged fifty cents per toot, while non-residents must pay one dollar per loot. Tho Street FaIi-, lCverything connected with the street fair to be held Sept. 3rd to 8lh inclusive is moying- alonp; in excellent shape, and all indications P" a large aucnaancc anu a wccK 01 enjoyment lor all WHO arc Pr"cnt; The fair has already been WB au mrouguom central anu western JNcbritska, and com tucrcial travelers say they find much interest in the fair mani fested in all the towns they visit in this part of the state, The amusement committee is shooting, tennis games, foot races, w w aiui a dozen other contests that go to make a good program of sports In addition to these there will be free street attractions, consisting of song and dance artists, con tortionists, wire walkers, fire caters R"d other features. There will alao oc daily balloon ascensions. There will be Attractions of a midway nature, such as dancing t,'ir'9 of all nations, moying pic I""" - vaudcyillc acts, and other amusement for which concessions will be made and an admission fee charged. There will be merry-go- rounds, museums, etc., galore. No gambling devices of any nature, whatever, will be permitted. The committee on public comlort will secure grounds for the accom- modatlcm of farmers' teams, and water and hay will be provided and ' turnisliccl lrec. Tins will give tll0sc who come bv waon an on. portunity to camp out if they so desire Merchants will erect attractive booths in front of their places of business, home of which will be used for the display of wares, while others will be provided with chairs and be made a resting place lor women and children. The main streets will be decorated with flags and bunting, Band concerts will be given each pavillions. It is the intention of the manage i ... . i i. i ' mancis aumraugcu mat tlie visitors will Dc entertained , . ..... .... irom morning 'ate at nigui, to the end that all who atttend will go Home well pleased witu tueir visit. A committee is now in Omaha conlcrriug with the railroad com pany in regard to low rates, Prof. Brandon took a couple of days off the latter part of last week and spent the time in Grand Island. Shipments of sheep over the Union pac;ric continue heavy, many of which are unloaded and fed at the stock yards at this point We can make some small loans on gilt edge real estate at eiglit per cent inrcrcst. John Bratt & Co. There are on display in Streitz's drug srore window several fine specimens of apples raised on the Often and Totllion farms west of town. These orchards have been in bearing for seycral years, and successfully contradict the state ment that apples can not be sue ccssfully raised iu this section. W. T. Wilcox has been confined to the house, since his arrival home from 'Wyoming, by a very sore right arm. While on his vacation trip he scratched his wrist' and later the arm began lo swell. He went to a physician who pro no u need the trouble to be due to pus microbes. The arm was poul ticed and before reaching home the wound broke and emitted much pus. It was supposed the trouble wumu K,,u UUL l,,c u"" ,a 8tUI swollen and it is thought the wound will again break. HUMPHREYS Witch Hazel Oil TUB PILJ0 OINTMENT. One Application Gives Relief, It euros Plle or Hemorrhoid Eilcrnal or Inter nal, Ullnd or Illeollug,ItchlnRor!lumlnK,KlMur and I'litulaj. llellpf Immedlato cure rertaln. Itctiri!illurni,Scaldi ami Ulceration and Con traction from Uuru. Tho Relief Initanl IteallnK wonderful. It currnt Torn, Cut or Lacerated Wound ami Ilrulsci). It cure llolli, Carbuncles, Kt-loni, Itunroundu," Ulcers, Old HorcH, Itching Kruptlotm, Scurfy or Scald Head. It cure Inflamed or Caked Ilreasti and Koro Nipples. Invaluable. It cures Salt Ithcum, Tetters, Scurfy Eruptions Ctiapgieil Hands, Fever IJlUters, Bora Lips or Nostrils. Corns, llunlons, Sore and Chafed Fvct, Stings of Insects, Mouiulto Ultcs and Sunburns. Thrco Sizes, 25c., 60o. and $1.00 Sol J by Druggists, or lent pre-paid on receipt of price HUMPHREYS' MED. CO., Cur. Wllllain A John fits,, , NEW YOBK. Railroad Notes. Harry Cox has returned from his trick in the Iowa and resumed ispatchcr's office. Engine 985 was scut down from Cheyenne yesterday and will be overhauled in the shops here. Charley Scyferth returned Sun- ay from Sidney where he had been working as relief machinist for a week. John Loncrgan started west Sat- rday night in search of a climate which will alleviate the unpleasant ness of hay fever, with which he it Afflicted. The torch and oil box at the ice louses caught tire bunday nigut ind an alarm of fire was turned in, but employes extinguished the dames before the arrival of the dose companies. The damage was cry light. The recent order regarding standard time-pieces goes into ef fect tomorrow. This order pro- ides that all U. P. train crew's and yard men shall provide them selves with a watch of a prescribed jewel standard. Nearly all the train men arc owners of watches which meet the requirements, but those who arc not, must purchase new time-pieces. One ot the fast runs recently made on the U. P. was that of train 102, engine 1802, George Austin engineer, and made between North Platte and Alda. The istaucc is 130 miles and it was covered in 130 minutco including two stops, one at Kearney and one at Lexington. The distance from North Platte to Grand Island is 137;4 miles and the entire distance was made in 145 minutes, the distance from Alda to Grand Island being impeded by a loss of at least seven minutes sidetrack to allow a train to pass. A mile a minute was tue time tor mc enure distance. Grand Island Indepcud ent. Two of the sixty new engines ordered bv the Union Pacific last March were received in Omaha Saturday and it is expected the order will now be filled at the rate of two per week. The engines re ceived arc numbered 1623 and 1624. Two of the four cylinders are high pressure and the other two low pressure. The high pressure cylin ders are fifteen and one-half inches n diameter, the low pressure cylinders twenty-six inches in diameter. Doth have a thirtv-iuch stroke. 1 lie driving wiiceu are fifty-seven inches in diameter and tuipport a weight of 160,000 pounds The weight of the engine is 180,000 pounds; tank, 105,000 pounds; the total weight of engine and tank, ready for service, being 285,000 pounds. The tank has a capacity of 5,000 gallons of water and six teen tons of coal. The working boiler pressure is 200 pounds o steam to the square inch. There arc a total of 306 boiler tubes, each two inches iu diameter and thirteen feet six inches iu length. As fast as the engines are received and got in shape for bervice they will be sent to the Wyoming division, and the 1700 class now iu use there will be sent back to the Nebraska di vision. MYRTLE NEWS, Chas, Phillips returned to the Dismal River Thursday, where he is working on a ranch. Mrs. H. Phillips and daughter Hazel, Mr. and Mrs. Kcslarand Mr. Shaffer and daughter, spent the last of the week with relatives. at Brady Island. Mr. and Mrs. Will Null of St Joe, arc abiding under the parental roof for an iudefinatc time. We arc informed that Miss Ida Reid has been engaged to teach the Myrtle f-chool the coming term. The almost instantaiiccus re sponse to the request for reading matter that appeared two weeks :go, "speaks louder than words" iu praise ol biiiislmic work being carried on iu West Nebraska, and also bhows the great interest taken by Tribune readers. Mrs. Geo. A. Dolph scut a vcar's Housewives for distribution, Mrs. Matt McGue contributed iiiiscelhin- eons reading, Miss Anna P h Wis a roll of Christian Endeavor papers and magazines and papers from unknown sources. Will Mrs. Will Dalv kindly marl Youth's Companion to York Mc Gue, Dorp, Neb. Mrs. L. C. Reneau ol Tryon, has joined the joy giving family of Stiu shiuers and reports a desire to bu active iu the work. John Menzic of Grafton, spent a few days with his father, R. J. Mcnzic. Two gentlemen Irom Hastings have been canvassing the school districts, introducing some new charts. Several schools purchased of them. The Price You pay for Groceries is never lower than we ask. Hecause we have made the prices on Grocer ies what they are. Diamond C. Soap, ) bars 25 Pcarlinc. per pkg ,04 5c size Paddle, llluc 01 10c size Paddle, Hlue 07 25 lbs. Corn Meal 25 100 lbs Hran . . 60 Corn Starch, per pkg t '05 Argo Gloss Starch, per pkg. . . .05 Kiugsfords Silver Gloss Starch .08 Kiugsfords Corn Starch... .08 H pint I.r. Prices Extract Va- nilla .15 .25 Walter Ltakcrs Cocoa, y, lb. tin Walter Bakers Chocolate 18c 2 cakes 35 Eagle Hrand Condensed Milk 18c 2 cans 35 Evaporated Cream 13c 2 cans for .25 rmy Avlc Grease 2 boxes 15 Monarch Axle Grease, 2 boxes. .15 Frazicr's Axle Grease, 2 boxes .15 Sewing Machine Oil, per bottle .05 Grand Pa's Wonder Soap, per bar 05 Yeast Foam, 2 pkgp 05 On Time Yeast, 2 pkgs 05 Sage, per pkg 04 Hops, per pkg 04 Table Salt, 2 sacks 05 4-lb. package Gold Dust 18 bearch L,ight Matches, per box. .04 Bird Seed, l ib. pkg Vinegar, per gallon v Wliittumore's Gilt E 1 'e Shoe' Polish Whitteuiore's Baby Elite Shoe .07 .20 .20 Polish 10 Cream of Wheat, per pkg 15 Pillsbury's Vitos 13c, 2 pkgs, . ShVcdded Whole Wheat Biscuit 13c, 2 pkgs Battle Ax Tobacco, per ping.. . Horse Shoe Tobacco, per .-'3 .35 plug 45 Star Tdbacco, per lb 45 J. T. Tobacco, per plug 20 Dukes Mixture Tobacco, per lb. .35 Arbucklus Coffee... 13c, 2 pkgs 25 Lion Coffee 13c, 2 pkgs 2 German Coffee 13c, 2 pkgs 2 Bee Coffee per pkg 14 Bogota Coffee I8c,2 pkgs .35 We pay you as much as we can for your produce and charge you no more lor goods exchanged for pro ducc than you pay in cash. Wilcox Department Store. sssB sss 1 aa v sH 150 MILES ALONG The Columbia JttVer BY DAYLIGHT ..ON... "TIIK CHICAGO PORTLAND SPF.CIAL." Only Two Nights MAKINO TIIR Tllll Missouni mvun to poijtland For tiultols, ti in u tables nnd fnU inforinntinn, call on .Iamiw II. Ska hi. an, AkoiiL A Well Dressed Man ; is )ic who who Lrl us to make his clolhcs, W iirf now receiving our lint of new and fashionable Spring Suitings. F. J. Broeker, Merchant Tailor. Over Morocli'B.btirbor ehop. 3 Reach a Man's Heart Through His Stomach... Is an old saying-, but it holds good today. Good things lo eat can be found in :il)iiii(lnnc( :il our slore; everything in (( the market is here lor your inspection. Fresh fruits of all kinds re ceived daily. I RUSH & MURRAY mm Logal Notices. I.KOAIi NOT1CK. Tin! ilofciiiltintK Catherine K. Wlvlll, U'lvlll lu'l husband, llrnt inline unknown, will take notli o that on the tli ilay of June, WW, (he plalntliT. The County of Lincoln, a cor. tiorallim. lllcd IIh iiotltloii In thedlHtrlrt lourt of Lincoln county, Nclir.-tHka, the object and oruycr 01 which in to lorccionu certain tax liciiM. tulv asHt'HKcil liy Haiti iilalnllir against the tiorthcsiNt quarter HrcCon '.'I, In town- Minn i.t. norm ot ranue m, went lite sixth principal meridian. Nchraxka. for the year IrtKlin the Muni of til tt. for the war iroi In the Hum of iV!M. for the war IK5 in the huiii of i! .7 1, for the year Imm In the huiii of lll.lM. 'or: the year ih7 In the mim of tin.;!!: for the yeitr I81W In the num of )H.; amounting In I tie total sum uftlKMI: with IntcrcHt at the rate of ten tier cent tcr cntuim from the tlrnt tlay of May. iwu, all of which In due anil mmahl. 1'l.ilntllT nniVH a decree of foreclosure of Haiti tax llotm and ;i Hale of Maid lircm- IMt'H, You and each of you ilcfcmlantn, are re quired to atiHwtir Haiti petition on or be I ore niniiiiuy, wic .inn nay 01 .ii(;iini, n.i. uaicii .inn ii. ItNXI. TllK COUNTY Or LINCOLN, A CoriHirallou, S. ItldKley, IIh attorney. J-i:ll My II, I.I'.OAi. NOTIOU. The defeiidaulH Callnta M. Dudley. Dudley her hiiMbautl, llrxl name unknown. Adda M. CollltiM. UMNlKiiee. Smith IlroM. Loan and TrtiHt Company and Jolili Doe, true name unknown, will take notice that on the Ml,, day of .liine. IWi, the plaintiff. The County tif Lincoln ;i coriMiratlou, tiled Uh Um petition In the dlHirlct court of Lincoln countv, NebraHk.t, the object and tirayer of which 1h to forecloue certain tax lleiiM.jhily aM.srHHcd by nald plalntliT aK.itliMt the north went quarter of Mcctloit I, in towimlilp l:i. north of range 1, wcHt of Sixth principal metlillau. Nchrunka. for the year IhUHn the mi m of gr.'.H.; for the year 1NUI In the huiii of 'll.'.'O; for the year IhW In the Hum of ll.:u, for the year ImkiIii the huiii or til. N), lor the year twin the huiii of 1 1 1.30: for the year IN'MIn the huiii of IN. HI: ainoiiiitliiK In the.total huiii of 1W.7H: with Intercut at the rate ol ten I'er cent per annum from the li rut day of Itlay, IUU), allot which U due and unpaid, I'lalntirt prays a decree of forecloMiiru of cild tax lieu and a Hale Of Hald premlecH. You and each of you tlefentlautH are re 'liitrcd to atiMwer Hald petition on or before .Monday, nth day of AutiiiHt, hum. Till! CO UNITY OK LINCOLN, A Corporation. JII3I My II. S. KldKley, Uh Attorney. LUOAL NOTIOl'... Tlin ilnfuinlautH Nnllntml Ins'irntico Uompnnjr, Aimii't Dltliini, - DI.Viiu IiIm wife, tlrnt nmun iniliiuiwtii I.uw 1'.. Dnrrow, A. It. Oruimn, tlrnt iiuiiis uukiHiMii ami John Dun. true mimn tin Vnown. will tnku uotlco Unit (in lliu 2ml iUjt of Inly, T.IU0, lliu plnlntllT, The Uniuity of Lincoln, it corporntlon, nleil IU petition In tlin DUtrlct Odii rt nf I.lncdln county, Nebravlni, Iho object mill priiyur of which U to fnniclomi curtnln tnx IIuiih, duly (ickiiuxxI by rntil plnlntllT, nKnlimt tlin norlli hnlf of tho K(Milliot ipturter nnd the uiihI half of tuulliunKt iUnrter of Bcctlnn -i. III TiiHti.lilp 10, Uanift) 110 et of thh Hlxth prlnclpnl iiiurlilliin, Nohrimkii, for Iho yonr 1H1IU tu the urn nf 10 J7 for lite jenr lh'JI In the mini of fV.SIt for iho yunr iwr in I no inn or vin.Hii for tue jenr IHW lii Iho Kiini of tCI.IH: for Iho yonr IW7 Iu tho urn of Rill; for the ynr 1R1W In Iho huiii of 7.tll! iitiiimntiiiK In tin, totnl kiim of Hl.ri2; with In terest id tlie ml (i or Inn pur rtmt per an mini from lliu Ut ilny of Mny, Hum, nil of whU-h In ilu mid iiiipnhl. rulil tin llun nnd h Knln of mid irimdi.i)K. l'liiltitlli tirnyH ii microti ot rorwliiHiire ot ion nml (nch of you lifiniliiiilit nrn rnnttlroil lo niiHwiir unld i(itllloii on or Ixifori, Momlny, Iho hi tiny oi mipiuniiivr. ii"i. I'lileil.Iiny in, hum. Till! COUNTY Ol' LINCOLN, A C(irirullnn, lly II, H. ItldKlvy, lt Attornoy. Legal Notice Tho dofondiintfl J. U. Honoywoll, llrst niiiiio unknown, Honoywoll Ins wife, lirnt niiino unliiiown ami Cliurlos Maploo, will tnlto notiuo Unit on lliu lHtli day of Junn, 11)00, tho plaintiff, Tho County of Lincoln, a corporaiioti, mod tta nolition lu tho ilifltriot court of Lincoln county, NobrnBUa, Iho object antl nravor of w'hich is to forooloBO cortnln tnx lionw. duly HFBORBed by Bnid pliiintilf nKalnm Iho HouUioiiHt qiinrtur of noution .1, in lowiiflliin '.), north of ranco 27. west of .Sixth prinuipiil niorliliiin, NobriiBlcn, for tlio yonr In.u in Uio huiii of O.U'.l; rorllio yonr ItW.j in Uiobuiu ot 081; for tho year ibw iu tho fin in of lU.'Jl; for tho your 1S1I7 in tho huiii or 0.51; for tho year 1808 in tho huiii of 0.11,,iiuii)iinlinK in tho totnl Bum of iffiUXXij wllh itilorobt at tho ruto of ton por com por aiiiiutu from tho llrbt tlay ot May, 1000, all of which iu duo and unpaid. Plaintiff prays a dtorco of forooloHiiro ofBaltltav lion nnd aRuloofnaitl prom iW'H. 'i'iiii and each of you tlofondaiila aro rciiuirotl lo aiiHWor Haiti pntilion on or boforo Monthly tho 2tllh tlay of AiilmihI, I'MO. TIIK COUNTV OK LINCOLN, A Corporation. jllOl Hy II. H UidKloy, its Atty. J, S. lIoAutAND, W. V. lIoAiuam) Hoagland& Hoagland, ATTORNEYS AD COUtlSELORS Otllfo oyer McDounlirn Dank. NQUT1I PLATTE, NE1J,