;Local
Miss NIta Murphy goes to
Omaha to-morrow night lor a
week's visit.
James M. Hay, Lawrcr,
MrB. Baldwin will return the
early part of next week from her
visit in Chicago.
A large party of little people
assisted Robin Sayrc in celebrat
ing his birthday anniversary Tues
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Mooncy re
turned the early part .of the week
from their visit in Boston and other
eastern points.
Dr. Morrill, the dentist, will be
out of the city until Nov. 1st.
Mrs. Fred Darraclough and son
Kd returned Tuesday night from
Omaha, where they visited relatiyes
for several days.
J. W. Patterson was down from
McPhcrson county Wednesday to
meet his wife, who returned from a
visit lo Kcd Cloud.
The First National Bank lias be
gan an action in the district court
to recover eighteen hundred dollars
on notes given by John F. Hinmau.
Miss Hannah Keliher will enter
tain a number of young ladies to
morrow afternoon in favor of her
friend Miss Scanuel of St. Louis.
A general meeting of the fire de
partment will be held at the first
ward hose house this evening.
Several subjects of interest will be
discussed.
Rcy. Geo. A. Becchcr will go to
Sidney to hold service next Sunday
morning and evening. Mr. Bullard
will conduct the services at the
Church of Our Saviour.
Don't VVokiiy- I have hard coal
enough for you all; stop and give
us your order. G. F. FiEku.
The relatives of 13. A. Cary left
Tuesday for the west, stopping
ofT at Paxton and Sidney to visit
relatives at those points. Mr.
Cary accompanied the party as far
as Sidney.
The severity of the typhoid fever
epidemic at Cheyenne is said to
show no signs ot abatement, the
number of cases continuing around
COO. In Denver five thousand cases
of fever arc reported.
II. S. Ridgley. spoke to a large
and enthusiastic meeting at Max
well Wednesday evening. . There
were more people at the meeting
than at any previous political
gathering for years. The rcpubli
cans in that section arc very
enthusiastic.
For Rent, the Ella Dillon house
in Third ward. Good barn and
outhouses. Inquire of N. B. Olds.
Wm. Siebold's crop ot Biigar beets
averaged twenty tons to the acre,
and he receives five dollars and
twenty-five cents a ton for them on
the cars at this station. You can
figure this out as a pretty good
paying crop, and the fanner has, a
chance to play even with the sugar
trust.
Mrs. J. Peterson, of Ingham
writes Sheriff Keliher that her sou
Leonard Peterson is ineaiic and
desires him sent to the asylum,
formal complaint will be lodged
against the unfortunate man, an
examination given him and if the
evidence warrants he will be sen
to the Norfolk asylum,
Top Coats for fall and winter. See
them, at $4.50, 5.00, 6.00. 7.50, 8.50
and 9.00.
Star Cwtiiino llou.su.
Marshal ( Field & Co. Weduesda
afternoon repleviued the Rcunl
stock from Sheriff Keliher by
virtue of a mortgage given them by
II. C. Rciiuic on Saturday last
This mortgage was for the sum ol
forty-live hundred dollars. Several
other mortgages were given to
other firms, the whole amounting
to about seventy-five hundred
dollars. Marshal Field it Co. at
once took possession of the stock
and with F, II. Rennic as agent
will at once close It out.
Mrs. M. C, Brown, mother of
had been in poor health for a lonir
time and the last six months of her
life was spent in bed. Mrs. Brown
was one of the pioneers of this
county her husband for many years
being section foremun at this point
and Nichols. The remains wero.
brought to this city yesterday and
4 lie funeral occurred todnv. t?v.
Beecher officiating.
uougias anu uctiry urown of tliis $ All arc welted and sewed
city, died at Sidney Wednendav at Bolcs aml comc iu a varicty S
the home o her daughter Mr.; Df the new ton slvlcH. t
Andy- btrulliers. The deceased
STAR CLOTHING HOUSE.
"W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor.
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and
Now line of neckwear for fall. 35c for 50c
values. Notice show window, and then come in
and see the styles.
Otje Price arjd Plait? Figures.
Opposite old location.
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The estate of M. C. Keith yester
day paid the 1898 and 1899 taxes on
ands and personal property of the
estate the total taxes amounting
to about four thousand dollars.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Redmond of
Grand Island haye been visiting
relatives in town lor a day or two.
Den has severed hiHConiicction with
the Union Pacific and will probably
accept a position as book-keeper
with a Grand Island mercantile
louse.
Mrs. J. I). Mathews and son John
of Denver are in town visiting
triends, having come down Wednes
day night. Mrs. Mathews is con
ducting a large lodging house in
Denver and Ib meeting with yery
gratifying success, She will return
home tomorrow, morning.
The proposition of granting
bounty on the scalps of wild
animalB will be attached to the
election ballots at the coming
election. This to a proposition in
which cattle raisers are consider
ably interested, as the coyotes
destroy many calves in the spring
season. If a bounty lor their
scalps iB given it is an incentive
for hunters to kill off the animals,
Harrington & Tobin have pur
chased the bulk of the hay grown
this season on the lands of the
Keith estate. The purchase
amounts to about one thousand
tons and the transaction involves
over live thousand dollars. This
is said to be the heaviest hay
transaction which has ever occurred
in Lincoln county.
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Made from leathers
known to be most suitable
for the season of snow and
cold.
Vici Kid in single and
double soles Box Calf in
single and double soles
Storm Calf in double soles
and Tan Storm Calf in
double soles and high ton. tf
i h
$
to
w
!
$
$3.00 to $5.00.
Yellow Front
Shoe Store.
Geo. W, Orrvliain, Mirr.
3 daori south of F. 0. No. Platte. Neb,
SI
IM
Men's
Winter
Shoes.
Put some good, stylish,
well-mnde clothes on your
back and you will be happy
and. lucky.
Eight Dollars.
Ten Dollars.
Twelve Dollars.
Fifteen Dollars.
a, 3
t
downwards will
do
and Now is the time.
Suits as'low as
$5.00
if you want a cheap one.
m
m
Joseph Murphy has improved his
residence on west Fourth street by
Having it repainted.
A number of people living near
Nichols came down today t6 attend
tlic funeral of Mrs. Brown.
We have p'.entyof Pennsylvania
hard coal for immediate delivery,
botli nut and stove size,
C. F. Idmngs,
Jno. 13. Evans and H. S. Ridgley
spoke at an enthusiastic and well
auenaeci republican meeting at
Sutherland last evening.
We are told that Reed, the Ogal
alia cattleman, has purchased all
the liny and alfalfa on the Cody
ranch and will win tern big herd
ot cattle there.
Dr. P. W. Miller,. Dentist, over
Strictz's drug store.
Baptibt church, J. D. Pulis,
pastor, serviceB October 28th at
10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Morn
ing, 4,Ideal Working." Evening,
"Finding the Messiah."
Hoyt's "A Day and A Night'
was presented at the opera house
last evening to a fair-sized aud
iencc. The play is pronounced
very funny by those who attended
Barb wire and staples for sale by
Jos. Hursiiey.
Remember that John E. Baldwin
ot Council mulls, one of the most
gifted orators in the west, will ad
dress a republican meetinir at the
court house next Monday evening
The Rennic stock is being
sold at mortgage sale and prices
arc being slaughtered. Genuine
bargains can be secured.
L. C. Newport has contracted to
winter 800 head of cattle for Arthur
Plumcr, Sam Morant and others
at his West Birdwood ranch, where
he has about two thousand tons of
hay.
Found on the streets, a pair
gold spectacles. Owner can hav
same by calling at this ofhec and
paying for this notice.
Taxes continue to be paid yery
freely at the county treasurer'
oiuce, among tue remittances re
ceived yesterday was a draft'for
three hundred and forty dollars for
taxes due on laud owned by
Ohio man.
t-oai dealers are experiencing
some trouble iu securing men to
unload cars. Yesterday one dealer
had fourteen cars on the track a
litH yards aud tiot a man could be
found who wanted to do the work
aiiuougii a very lair price was
offered for the labor. This is ad
ditioual evidence of the satisfactor
condition of the laborers of Nort
Platte.
Notice,
All persons arc warned against
hunting or trespassing on the land
owned and controlled by the ebtatt
of M. C. Keith.
W. B. Millard, Executor.
v.
People and Events, i
Max Beer has returned from a
business trip to Denver.
Tom McGovcm, the railroad in
surance man, was in town Wedncs-
ay.
Sam Morant went down to South
Omxiha this week with two cars of
cattle.
Guy McMurray, who left the city
rather suddenly, has located at
Petersburg, Ind,
Mrs. J. J. Halligan pleasantly en
tertained a number of lady friends
Tuesday afternoon.
County Supt, Thocleckc who has
been visiting county hcIiooIb will
return tomorrow.
Mrs. II. M. Grimes will go to
Fremont early next week to yisit
her sister for a few days.
II. S. Ridgley Went to Brady this
morning where lie will deliver a
political speech this evening.
J. A. Martin, a fireman on the
road, moved his family from Goth-
nburg to this city Wednesday.
Bruce Stuart came up from
Cozad last night to attend the
funeral of his grandmother, Mrs.
Brown.
Andy Struthcrs and family came
down from Sidney yesterday to
ttend the funeral of Mrs. M. C.
Brown.
Notice.
All taxes ior 1900 arc now due
and payable. Personal will be
come delinquent Feb. 1,1901, and
rcalestate May 1, lvUl. The pen
alty is ten percent interest after
delinquent.
(J. F. SCHARMANN,
Treasurer Lincoln County.
Round and Half Round
Stock Tanks, all sizes, for
sale by Jos. Hershey.
1 Per W
Is quite a difference in price
on a staple article. You will
find that difference on our price
on coffee from what many of you
pay. You will also find as much
difference and more on many
other articles. That is the differ
encc between cash and a pass
book.
Arbuckle's Coffee. . ..13c, 2 pkgs 2.
Lion Coffee 13c, 2 pkirs 25
X X X X Coffee .... 13c, 2 pkgs. .25
Bee Coffee per pkg 14
Bogota Coffee 18c,2 pkgs .35
On Time Yeast, 2 pkgs 05
Yeast Foam, 2 pkjjs 05
Diamond C. Soap, 9 bars 2
Santa Claus Soap, 8 bars 25
5c size Paddle, Blue 0'
10c size Paddle, Blue 0'
Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour per
pkg 10
Table Salt, 2 sacks 05
Kerosene Oil, per gal 15
Sewing Machine Oil, per bottle .05
4-lb. package Gold Dust 18
Pearliue. per pkg -,04
Vitiegar, per gallon 20
White Wine Vinegar, per gal.. .25
Com Starch, per pkg '05
Argo Gloss Starch, per pkg 05
Kiutrsfords Corn Starch 08
Kinirsforda Silver Gloss Starch .08
Sage, per pkg 0
Hops, per pkir 04
Search Light Matches, per box. .0
3 lb Pail Lard 30
5 lb Pail Lard 50
Oat Meal per lb 03
Best Full Cream Cheese, per lb. .15
J41b Can Chipped Dried Beef.. . .10
Oil Sardines per can
Mustard Sardines per can. ...
Walter BakcrB Cocoa, lb. tin
Walter Bakers Chocolate 18c 2
cakes .
Army Alc Grease 2 boxes
Frazicr's Axle Grease, 2 boxes
Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
18c 2 catiB
Evaporated Cream 13c 2 cans or
Battle Ax Tobacco, per plug.. .
Horse Shoe Tobacco, per
.0,
.05
.25
.35
.15
.15
.35
.2:
.35
plug 45
Star Tobacco, per lb 45
J. T. Tobacco, per plutr 20
Wc nay you as much as we can
for your produce and charge you no
more tor goods exchanged for pro
ducc than you pay iu cash.
Wilcox Department Store.
7 tmfj.
We have decided to give our customers some bar
gains during the month of October nnd".to that end have
made sonic great reductions in the prices of Furniture,
S Pictures and Molding. This
overlooked, as we have made
y ,
y the time to refurnish the
the Big Store.
GREAT MORTGAGE Si
DRY
The H. C.
of Dry Goods
out at Once
Fifteen Thousand Dol
ars worth of Merchandise
thrown onto
These goods consist of fine dress goods,
velvets, satins, silks, millinery, coats,
cloaks, furs, quilts, blankets, capes in both
plush and fur, underwear, for all, under
skirts, collarettes, carpets, mattings, linol
eum, oil cloth and everything else found in
an up-to-date dry goods store.
These goods are
tresn irom tne manufacturer's hand. They
A 1 ft i 1
will be sold regardless of cost.
Come early and avoid the rush.
MARSHALL FIELD & 60
By F. H. RENNIE Agent.
O. F. IDDINQS
1-jia.m.Toex, Coal
axLd. Q-xstixi
Yards and Elevators at
North Platte, Nob.,
Sutherland, Neb.,
JuleBburg, Colorado.
NORTH PLATTE MILLS,
(C. P. IDDINOS.)
Manufacturer of
HIGH AND MEDIUM GRADE FLOUR
BRAN AND OHOP PEED.
Order by telephone from Newton's Book Store.
THE QUESTION is often asked, What Paint shall we use?
a THE ANSWER If you are looking for covering
capacity, wearing qualities, general appearance, and
vour monev's worth vmi m
The Sherwn-Wiujams Paint.
WWWf"1! or longnt, Host
? RUSHES.
OLORS IN OIL.
HOUSE & CGAClt
VARNISHES,
A. F. STREITZ, DRUGGIST.
Everybody's Favorite.
Cleanliness, canvcnicncc, neat
ness, durability and economy,
no wonder the iron bed has
become so universally popular.
Clumsiness is gotten rid of.
No bed, at a like price, pre
sents such a neat appearance
or will last as long.
opportunity should not be
irrcat cuts in nriccs. Now i
,j
home. Remember and call at
E. B. WARNER :
ULI
-or-
GOODS!
Rennie stock
will be sold
for Cash.
the Market.
nice clean stuffs and
ft . a
Economical, full Measure.
Our prices are for "best goods" first, last and all
the time. We are in the business to stay and
& W. P. stays with us.