1900. CHRISTMAS
We are better prepared than ever to supply you with Suitable Gifts for anyone from Baby to
Grandparents and in prices to suit any purse. Here are a few suggestions.' "
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Hardware Department.
Express Wagons,
Skates,
Pocket Cutlery,
Razors,
Razor Straps,
Shears,
Scissors,
Carving- Sets,
Table Knives and Forks, r
Butcher Knives,
Bread Boxes,
Bread Raisers,
Flour Bins,
Washing- Machines,
Wash Boilers,
Tools of all Kinds,
Silverware,
Rogers Bros.' 1847 Table Knives
and Forks.
Roger Bros.' 1847 Tea Spoons,
Dessert Spoons and v Table
Spoons,
Harness,
Saddles,
Lap Robes,
Horse Blankets.
Grocery Department.
Candies,
Nuts,
Apples,
Oranges,
Figs,
We arc well prepared tq fill
large orders for Schools and
Sunday Schqqls.
Crockery Department.
Glass Lamps,
Night Lamps,
Metal Lamps,
Banquet Lamps, -.
Parlor Lamps, '
Dinner Sets, .
ChamberSets,
China Plates, '.
China Cups and Saucers,
China Salad Bowls,
China Tea Sets, ' '
China Berry Dishes,
Souvenir China in the follow
ing decorations
Methodist Church,
Episcopal Church,
Catholic Church,
Dewey Street,
Jewelry Department.
Rings,
Collar Buttons,
Cuff Buttons,
Brooch Pins,
Ribbon Sets,
Ladies' Watch Chains,
Men's Watch Chains,
Scarf Pins,
Tic Rings,
Sterling Silvor Novelties,
Ebonold Novelties,
Silver Novoltics,,
Toy Department.
Rocking Horses,
Violins,
.Accordions,
Steel Doll Swing??, '
Steel Doll Beds? .
Steel Doll Cradles,,,
Iron Banks,
Iron Trains,
Iron Stoves,
Iron Windmills,
Iron. Lawn-Mowers,
Watches,
Horns,
Furniture,
Games,
Dolls,
Doll Heads,
Pewter Dishes,
China Dishes,
Tables,
Doll Chairs, etc.,
Glassware Department.
Glass Tumblers
Glass Sets.
Glass Shct bcrt Cups,
Glass Water Set,
Glass Wine Sets
Glass Berry Sett,
Novelty Department.
Necktie Boxes,
Glove Boxes,
Handkerchief Boxes,
Collar and Cuff Boxes,
Work Boxes,
Toilet Sets, '
Manicure Sets,
Smoking Sets,
Photograph Albums,
Kodak Albums,
Music Rolls,
Photo Holders,
Work Baskets,
Military Brushes, .. . ...
"Whisk Broom Holders,"
Shell Boxes, '
Trinket Boxes,
Box Paper, etc.
Shoe Department.
Baby Shoes,
Childrcns' Shoes,
Girls' Shoes,
Boys' Shoes,
Women's Shoes.
Men's Shoes,
Loggins,
Ovcrgaitcrs,
Rubbers,
Overshoes.
Dry -Goods DepaFtment
Dress Goods,
Ribbons,
Handkerchiefs,
Mufflcr.s,
Wool Mittens,
Kii Mittens, ,"
Blankets,
Boys' Caps,
Men's Caps, , .f!
Hoods,
Fascinators, . .
Ice Wool Shawls,
Kid Gloves, t
Keathcr Gloves,
Leather Mittens, '
Shirts, ' ' '
Pants,
Duck Coats," - ' '
Gold Belts,
Lcashcr Belts,
Belt Buckles, . ' .
Pocket Books, A (j, ,
Purses, . j'
Hair Ornaments,
Combs,
Ladies' Neck Tics,
Table Spreads, . k . .
Table Linen,
Napkins, .
Towels, . .,',
Men's Outing Night Shirts;
Underwear, etc. '
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We know we can please you. All goods marked in plain figures and sold at one price and for cash only.' Bring in your produce.
WILCOX DEPARTMENT STORE.
Nortlx ZEliEitte,
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Hht $tml Wttlt Uribu r.
TUESDAY, DEC. 11. 1000.
FANCY VESTS
QRf V3STTWQS'U.
$2, 2.SO, 3-QO, 3.50, 4.00
4,50, and 5.00. They make
a good Christmas present.
Stah Clothing Housic.
Taxes in the sum of nine
hundred dollars we're received at
the county treasurer's office yester
day. Tim called for thirty-two
rccciptB.
It lias been said thai a woman
may be known by the sfaf jonery
she uses. Tie pretties and
daintiest line of Stationery, Jk
Stands, Paper Weights, etc., etc
ever brought to North Platte at
popljttle'g.
A ma" named (Joomba was
brought i from Myrtle precinct
Rnturdav and placed in care of
Bbeiiff Kcliher. lie is about sixty
years of age, and is suffering from
mental derangement. lie will hayc
a hearing before the board of inan
ity in the near future.
Billv Whelan has just returned
from an extended trip in the east
he having taken in the Stock show
at Chicago last week. But Billy
sprung a surprise on his man
triends here by going iver t
Kagmg. Wis., and gettjng- inarriei
to a yery wealthy young lady
that pkicp wosp name we have
bicu unable to learn, Tiik Tm
HUNK joins his many friends
welcoming him aud his bride,
Wotice.
All persons owing us for accounts
due for 1900 will please call and
tettie, as wq wlsu to close our
books, Juuus Pizer.
Mrs. D. C. Congdon .lett this
morning ior a week's visit in
Omaha,
The young peoples' dancing club
will give a ball at Lloyd's opera
house on New Year's Eve.
Prof. E. J. Hoenshel, of Des
Moines, Iowa, desires to establish
a normal school in this city if the
citizens will render the necessary
assistance, but does not state what
the "necessary assistance" shall be,
Just ut this time North Platte is
not in, position. t give much en
couragernent to the promoter of a
normal school,
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CHRISTMAS
PRESENT,
'One of those Smoking
Jackets or House Coats
from $5 to $18.
Stak' Clothing Housk.
Guy Robinson returned from a
visit in Beatrice Saturday.
Asst. Supt. Ware feayea tomor
row on a trip ot inspection of the
road in his jurisdiction.
Mrs. John Bonner and daughter
leave this week for Omaha where
they will visit for several weeks.
Invitations have been issued for
a dancing party to be held at the
opera house on the evening of
December 31st,
Major Walker is again at his
office after a week's struggle with
an attack of la grippe or a kindred
disease,
Have you seen the beautiful line
of the celebrated Louwclsa ware at
Doolittle's?
Mrs. C. F. Ormsby, of Colorado
Springs, arrived In the city Sun
day night, being called here by the
illness of - her mother, Mas. Ferguson.
Charley Cox contemplates mak
a western trip in the near future.
Mrs. A. J. McGrath leaves today
for a ten days visit in Grand Is-
and.
Alvm Pool who is attending a
musical conservatory will be home
on the 21st to remain until after among our merchants.
Toys! Toys!
Doll Buggies, Go
Express wagons
Doolittle's.
Toys! Dolls,
CartB, Drums,
and Games at
Real Estate Transfers.
Among the real estate transfers
recorded yesterday were the follow
ing:
Eugene Sisson and wife to Jacob
Larson south half section 5-12 31,
consideration 54,000.
Jennie VanllooU . to Qertie Qush
lots 5, 6, 7 and 8. block 30, North
piatte, consideration 5200,
G. S, Huffman to Amanda Huff
man u w qr and sc jr section 12-13
31, aud lots 1 aud 2, block 9,
Miller's addition to North Platte.
consideration f 1.00
ROYAL
Baking
Makes the f$4 fTWf tfe!fcfoy iml wfole$oma
The board of education has taken
out insurance aggregating sixteen
thousand dollars on the new school
building, This amoant may later
be increased. The total cost o
the building and furniture will be
about, twenty-eight thousand
dollars.
Some time ago Harry Dixon Bold
a watcu to a man named Engle
and the latter not having cash tc
pay for the time-piece gave Dixoi
his note secured by a mortgage on
the watch, a team aud a wagon
The latter part of last week Dixon
learned that Entile had left tin
country, taking the mortgagee
property with him, and ascertain
mg that he was at Lexington wen
down after him. Engle turned the
mortgaged property oyer to Pixon
and Bhortly thereafter Eugle wa
arrested by tfn officer on suspicion
that he was connected with the
rauuery at voaq several wceiu
ago.
Round and Half ltounr1
Stook Tanks, all sizes, foi
sale by Jos.- Hershey.
Lew Farrington is off duty owing come early, for it will be('all sold in
to having "met a train" while going a few days.
down on train No. 2 a few mornings Mrs. George Turner is numbered
airp, among the sick this week.
Pay checks for the road men were rn is selling at a ana c per
received yesterday and several usuei n uwn uiw
thousand dollars were distributed 65 and 75c, hogs 54,00 to $4.15 per
the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M, Simpson ex
pect to leave tliis week for a visit
n Chicago aud other eastern, points
and will probably be absent thirty
days.
It is not their intention to keep a
Crockery Store, but for dainty and
artistic Decorated China, in small
pieces aud sets, go to Doolittle's.
The class of 1901 have received
their class buttons. Each button
bears the class colors pink and
cream and the inscription, 'N. P,
I. S. "01."
The lake at Pawnee Spring was
re-cleaned the latter part of Mast
week and water' tor ice-making
purposes turned in yesterday. The
Union Pacific will cut ice from the
lake for its localjnceda if the qual
ity proves to be satisfactory.
100,
$18
cows $30 to $40, calves $13 to.
Hugh Songcr and C. E. Hunter'
sre visiting in
first of the week,
Jake McConnell, U. P. foreman
in town yesterday and renewed r : . ' J- -
A fine hue of Christmas ovei- . are about all tile. .people
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Uoh can do tounu at jjooiiiuch (bI. -Kam wnfinVB lUmre
HnnU Rlnre. I At.. il n -
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the Melton ranch southwest of
trained horses for the late M. C. town but that waB a falBcrctJort.
Keith, was killed in a railroad a. few of - the people .here have had
wreck in Mississippi a tew daysu genuine smallpox and they
aro. know what it is.
jamea M. nay, Lawyer. - J. D. Bailev returned Friday
Dr. Warner has been consider- f rom , tiayeW cUttnty where he lias
.1., rniliiinniioil tnr UKVrnl llaVH I knnn lii.nll Jir'rnrH fnl" onVPI'nl flflVH?
ably indisposed for several days
and ouly by the exercise ol all his
nerve and energy has he been able
to keep on his feet. .
Train No. 101 has been late for
several eveningB past owing to the
poor work which the new compound
passenger engines have been doing
on the First district.
Charles IT, lloyt'a revival of the
best farce comedy he ever wrote,
"A Brass Monkey," will be the at
traction at,' Lloyd's opera house
Saturaayevetllng. It will be pre
seiited by a large company rtnd a
duplication of the original scenery,
mechanical effects and costumes,.
Bring in Vomt liegs
a.n,d you'll feel proud of
thorn covered with a pair
of these Dutchess Trous
ers, wool kind, at $2,2.50,
3.00, 3.50, 4.00, 4.50. Cot
ton kind at SI, 1.35, 1.50,
1.75. 10c a button, Si a
rip.
Star Clothing Houso.
ther principals arc Charles A.
in, Frank BemiBh, Ed.-'B.
Pretty aud talented young women
are always attractive anywhere,
but are particularly so in a theatri.
cil entertainment. Charles II
Hoyt's revival of hi greatest farce
comedy success (,A IirasH Monkey,"
which will be presented In this city
at Lloyd's opera house, Saturday
evening, December tstli, tliere arc
severnl young girls wlio posseps
not only talent but great personal
beauty. Among them are Mnzle
Trumbull. Maytne Taylor, Lillie
Chicapo forecast for North Platte Mazlo Trumbull plays "BagfKage"
and vicinity: Fair tonigut ana , th .
I Wednesday; warmer tonight. The Morcat
maximum temperature yestcraay DrowH Tom D. Daly, Eiigcne
was 34; one year ago 4. rl lie mini- w !ner c c commcms, Mayme
mum temperature tms morning Tnvin- LUHe Tavloc. Martraret
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was ii; one year ago 10. Burnham and Estellc Weaver..
SRADT KIWI,
Prom llio itovlew.
The tour year old son of Alfred
Carlson was kicked by a horse
Tuesday sustatuinir a bad cut over
the right eye The first quart.
crly meeting of (he Brady Metho
dist church will be held December
I8th and I9th. . ..Five hogs escaped
from the West stock yards one
night last week and have not yet
been found.. ..The .W. C. T. U.
will meet at the home of Mtb. W.
J. Eavey next Friday evening to
discuss the lives and works of
LoiiL'lellow. Holland and Josiah
Allen's wife.
DICKBMB SOXHO0.
Yotaw & Fristo received a car ol
Taylor, Margaret Burnham and coai Friday which they arp selling
Ftelli Weaver. - at $7.00 per ton, ff fott Scant ctta)
Some Reasons
Why You, Should Insist on Having
UKEKA HARNESS
Incnualed by onyotlicr.
lenaerfliard leather Boft,
specially prepared
ceris out water-
A hcavy'bodicd'oil.
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u excellent preservative,
educes co'st of 'your hariiesrt.'
ever burns tli leatner ; us
ffideacv is increased.
ecures best service,
titchiii'kept frota brciikiny. .
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