orth BMt NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA', FEBRUARY 22, 1901. NO. 9. SEVENTEENTH YEAH. Ik V r OUR SPRING GOODS Will be hero before long and in the meantime we desire to dispose of Odds and Ends in Furniture and offer you attractive prices on t.hflRP. n-nnds. Tf von need a niece of w. v..vwv o v Furniture you can find it here, and the price will be as highly satisfactory as the article. We have established a reputation for selling good furniture at low prices we propose to maintain that reputation. How About a Range? Do you need one? If so let us give you low prices on a good orie. Ginn & Weingand. JOHN BR ATT. ...JOHN BRA.TT & E. R. GOODMAN. CO.,... Real Estate, Loans m Insurance X . NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. X EV"X1.oforozioo:-iku7 33n.xi.lJC. lax JNToTox-cveili-ci. mm : North f laife filoar : CMIItiatlllllMIIMNMIIC' lajUfactUf eel toy oHf? Platte toiler njiils i Used by economkal housewifes in fifty towns in Nebraska and Wyoming and pronounced the ' equal of any flour manufactured in Nebraska. fl Trial Sack uJlll Cotjviijce yoU of its fljeit North Platte Roller Mills C. F, IDDINCS MfunfJttTffiumiiffJumiuwiumittmJttiiriwffiuiifJuiffK iSfiv! Is Your Wife Cross? 1 5 IF SO, BUY HER j SOME OF THE.. : New Aluminum Ware at A. L. Davis' Hardware Store. Just like mirror and will make her smile all the time. LOCAL NEWS Governor Roosevelt and Colonel Dick passed east Wednesday. Supt. Baxter came tip to meet Koosvclt. going into umana wiiu him. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Hood went up to Kimball Tuesday afternoon and attended a banquet given by the Knights of Pytltias lodge of t tint place. They returned home the tollowing morning;. A telegram received in town the earlv part of the week announced the death fit Omaha of Mm. Martin Gre9, who tor a number of years was a resident of North Platte. Mrs. W. II Mullane. wife of a for mer newspaper nuuiislierin tuisciiy and aNn resident of OgJlalla for a number of years, died at her home at CarUbad N. M., ot? the 8th tuHt. Baptist church, J. D. PulK pastor. Service Feb. 24tli, KirdU a. in. and 7:30 p. m. Subjects: Morning, 'Habukluih's Prayer," evening, "bou s uucstions. 1011 arc invited. A bulletin giving the result of the gun shoot at Grand Island will be posted at John Federlioof's thin evening. unison promised me writer this morning that his team would make a better showing than it did the last time it was at the Island. Harrington & Tobin have just re ceived a carload of the celebrated Greeley Potatoes, the best potato grown. Council Grants Two Franchlsco. At the regular meeting of the city council Tuesday evening or dinances granting an electric light franchise to Lester Walker and a franchise to W. H. Dawson for a gasolene lighting plant were passed, The rights and privilege conceded to each party are iden tically the same in all respects. The maximum cost ot gas as specified in the Dawson franchise is two dollars per 11)00 teet. This is probablv a little high if the maxi mum rate is sustained. Clerks Formally Organized. The retail clerks perfected the organization of their union Tues day evening by the election of the following officers: George Russell past president, Frank Douglas president, John Upyerle tirst vice- president, John. Hnlcomb second vice-president, Kay Lang torn secretary. Sol Solomon financial secretary, Wm. Yost treasurer, Chas, Ross guide, Jay Stuart door keeper The trustees elected were Messrs. Tekulve, Kichards and McGrew. The union voted unanimously to name seven o clock as the hour at which the members desired to have the stores close. A Fireman's CIojo Call. "1 Ptuck to my engines although ovory joint nnd every norvo was rnoked with piun, write u. v. uollamy, a locomotive tlroimin, of Burlington, Iou, "I was woiik and nalo, without any appotito and nil run down As I was about to give up, I cot a bcttlo of Eloctrio Bitters nnd, nftor taking it I folt as well ns I ovor did in my life." Wonk, sickly, run down noonlo nlwnyfl gnin now life, strength n'd vigor from their use. Try thorn. Satisfaction gunnintood by A. F. Streitz. Prlco 50 conts. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather on Wednesday the joint public auction of personal t-tlccts ol I'licniclc and Kobb was quite well attended and things hold tor good prices. W M, Leynoldt will we are told erect a new residence on the north stdeof the railroad at Ilershey the coming summer. D. M. Leypoldt and D. S. White were county seat visitors the first ot the week on important business. II. W. Brown called on old time friends at his former home at Nichols on Sunday and Monday this week while enroute from North Platte to Sidney. There is a yery good market for cdarse feed for home use in the valley at this time. W. Li. Brownficld was a North Platte visitor on business on Tursday this week. Grant Hare who was called to Al liance, Ohio, last fall by the illness and death of his lather returned Wednesday, At the recent annual meeting ot the Ilershey gun club a new or ganization was perfected and the old officers retained for another year. It is reported that the American Sugar Beet Co, ot Grand Island has already contracted for about one hundred acres ol sugar beets to be grown in the yalley the coming sea son the most of which will be grown on old canal company land Wnt. Dymond who resided on the Anderson farm at Nichols when it was recently sold has since leased the Brown farm at that place fortius year. Iilililili iti iti iti iti iti ifri iti itt iti iTi iTi iTi iti iti iti iti vti iti iti iTi iti iti iti iti iti iti iti iti iti rfta' w: w P '' '1 '1 V '' V V "X1 w V '-V V. V V V :V 'V Xl l4f lX V 't' A cordial invitation is given to the public to call and examine our spring; stock. At our store you will find the latest novelties in Dress Goods, Silks, Satins, Zephyrs, Egyptian tj-, Tissues, bine tiingnams, v antasic sine jl issue, 1'crcaies, Lauics' 'JLauor-maac suits, ivoot & wear, Cents' Furnishing; Goods, etc. Our collection of merchandise for this spring- is a pride to the city as well as the owner. Our many patrons go away satisfied with the large assortment from which they can select. As to prices we are.notafraid of any competitor untlcr J selling us. Why? Because we buy in large quantities and pay cash, therefore wc are in V nncltinn nnriui tbo nilblir. thf honeflt of tile lowest nricos.- Hlirlitnrir.irl niirilWvnt niinnn1iti Q r"""""" t ' - - x i n i u ...... . - q low prices. "We open the season with a special sale and here arc a few prices. & ury uooas ueparimem, I Seeds We have Rice's Northern grown Gar den and Flower Seeds in bulk or pack- 3 2 tlS g We sell Hardware, Stoves and Tinware g H CX-xrrc tic n noil Gives us a call. The Hardware man that j no one owes. 1 A. L. DAVIS, !!?iU1!Fi!Flll1!flUMFi!FiU1!Fiil1!fillflii1tfiil1!FJU1!FlilK CARRIE NATION! Public opinion seems to be divided as to the course pursued bv this lady, but the univcrsil opinion is that PALSlEK'S CAR NATION PINK (the juice of the llower)ts the most lasting and exquisite odor to be obtained. We have it in bulk. NORTH PLATTE PHARMACY. BETWEEN THE RIVERS. About 400 car loads of baled hav have been shipped from Nichols and liersliey during the past six months. A, M. ?vook and wife are visittng relatives at the county seat thin week, The Martha Aiuierson. and G. A Staples real estate deal Ilih been perfected uy tier buying lhe renter off for the sum of $100. Mr Staples will taKe possession tlie lirst ot next month. Rev. Gilpin of this circuit is con ducting a series of revival meet ings in theM. B. church at Ilershey at tins time. A. W. Arnott recently purchased several head of cows and heifers of Loveland & Beer at the county capital A 13 Goodwin visited relatives and old time lriends at Belvidere Neb., (luring the past week. George Kefior and family have taken post-ession of the W. O Thompson farm which they have leased lor the ensuing vear. Iltinry Sherman and family have returned from Illinois and are now domiciled on the VV. A. Paxton ranch where Mr. Sherman will work the coming year. J.C. Ahlborn wlio recently sold his farm in the valley and will move Slokexu Doing. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cosselman of North Platte were visittng with Dickens people the latter part ot last week. Mr. ShccHcrkthe B. & M. pump matt at thin station has taken a lay off and is visiting with friends In Western Kansas. J. J. Hogau shipped a car of baled hay to Axtell, Neb., Friday morn ing. Mr. Hogan says he is geliiig $8 00 per ton for his hay on track here. Cecil Tucll received a car each ot dry goods and groceries a few days ago which he has opened up ready for sale. He cordial v invites every body to call in and examine his stock of goods which he sflla as cheap as any other store in this part of the country. Dr. V. F. Campbell of Wcllflcet was visiting with Dickens sick people Friday. Rev. Moore of North Platte was in town Monday and Tuesday. He left Tuesday evening for Wallace where he will hold a scries of , vival meetings. re MTXTLS WBWS. A number of Mrs. Allison's friends helped to make , merry her 64th birthday, last Saturday, by spending the day with her. W. U. Null marketed bogs iu North Platte Wednesday. The friends of Clyde Allison were somewhat surprised to learn of the accident that befell him by carrying a loaded revolver. Clyde is not the only young man in this vicinity that seem to think they live In the exciting times of Buffalo Bill's catly days and persist in earring revolvers. rue misfortune to Allison should be a warning to others. The first wintry weather has visited us. Those that are winter ing cattle, found it mcseary to feed hay for about a week. With few exceptions the owners of the cattle arc pleased with their herds. A number from this vicinity who enjoy dancing attended the "house, warming" at Mr. Douglas of Logan county, Tuesday night, All report an exceedingly good time, Snow has all melted away in this section now. A. B. Moore was transacting business in North Platte Friday. Postal orders arc rather high priced at North Platte, a gentleman from this precinct was charged ten cents for an order less than two dollars a few days ago. SPRING GOODS AT THE LEADER. 7-cent oualitv Unbleached Muslin at S cents. 7-ccnt Indigo Blues at 5 cents per yard. & The best Table Oil Cloth at IS cents per yard. 124 and 15 cent French Ginghams at 10 cents per yard Yard-wide Percales at 7. 10 and 12tf cents per yard. J. & P. Coates Thread, 6 spools for 25 cents. Towels. Large size Huck Towels $1.25 per dozen. Large size Turkish Towels 85 cents per doz. With Our ConipUmoiit and our best wishes tor your continued good health and hap piness, we present for isew Year's. I'M, a tine variety ot champagnes, other wines and 1iniinr. iniiwrtp.d nnd dnnmstic. ...j ...S.l. I.! r. .!,.. .. ' 4 T." ...!n for the season, it is our especial " v. , Iy, 7." -" w :rior brand shall H:u '"V "1"81 OI "8 Personal euecis ii pumic uuciiou on ouiuruuy, March 2d. It is reported that a large quan tity of grasshopper eggs have lately been found around alfalfa roots on Henry Weil's farm north of Spuds, care that no infei find its way to our shelves or cel lar, HBNRV WALTEMATH, Dress Goods. 42-inch Black Brocaded Dress Goods, the entire dress pattern with all linings and trimmings for $3.25. Fifteen different shades of Imported All Wool Venitians, worth $1.00 a yard, to open up the spring dress goods trade, will be sold jj. at oo cents. A. Fifteen different shades of Henriettas just tl arrived, 42 inches wide, all wool, silk hnish at 60 cents per yard, worth $1.00. t Dress Patterns only of Imported Peau de 4 Soie, the latest novelty for this season, 72 inches wide, at $2.00 per yard, worth 3.00. & $1,25 Surges at 75 cents per yard. ii French Flannels for Waists for 50, 60 and 75 cents per yard jt Yard wide Black Taffeta, warranted not to ?t break, at $1.65 per yard worth 2.50. Dress Good at 25 cents, regular price 45 & cents Silk Ginghams, fast colors warranted to jjf wash and not fade, at 30 cents per yard. All urcss i-ioous at .55 cents a yard and up ward during this sale the linings arc fur nished free. 16 Hosiery. Ladies' Fast. Black Hose, regular made, seamless, 2 pairs for 25 cents. Children's ribbed hose from 10 cents .up. Infants' White Cloaks Long and short, long and short Dresses, Skirts, Embroideried Shawls, a large variety in stock from 50 cents up. Laces, and Embroideries. We have them from one cent to five dollars a yard. Suit Department. Ladjes' Tailor-made Suits, Dress Skirts, Underskirts, Ladies' and Misses' Muslin Un derwear in endless variety. No trouble to find what you want. Shoe Department, The Hamilton-Brown Ladies' Fine Flexible Shoes, regular price 2.00, at $1.40. The famous Queen Quality for ladies' at $3. Men's fine University Shoes at $3.50 worth 5.00. Misses' Shoes trom $1.00 up. Childrcns' Shoes from 25 cents up. Men's Shoes from $1.00 up. With every pair of shoes at $1.00 or up a pair of hose will be gi.ven free, We still have a few 98 cent Shoes left. . Clothing Department. Wc have just received alarge assortment of Men's, Boys' and Childrcn'siSuits which arc offered very cheap. A large supply of new All-Wool Ingrain Carpets just arrived. Wc are still giving Coupons for Dishes with each 25 cent purchase. THE LEADER, Agent for the Standard Patterns. J. Pizer, Prop. tL. M M M M .-I". .-1". A", .. .. .T. .. .. .. .. j. M M aM M m