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Local News in Briof.
Ilcury Waltcmath haa been con
fined to the house for several days
with inflammatory rheumatism in
the right foot.
The Woman's Relief Corps will
hold ti social at the home of
Mrs. Ornn Brown Wednesday
afternoon, Fcby 27th,
Joe Landgrai, Jr., is now the
owner of ICO acres of land, having
made final proof upon his claim
southwest of town ycntcrdny,
Several men arc at present break
ing a number ot bronchos which
will be sent caBt for use in the
Wild West show. The bronchos
arc sufficiently wild to create a
little amusement for spectators.
Geo. C. Granger, painter, paper
hanger and decorator. Carnage
and sign painting. Estimates
cheerfully furnished. All work
guaranteed. Inquire corner of
Sixth and Locust, up stairs,
Efforts arc being made to have a
rural free delivery majl route cstab
lishcd from Brady through Gaslio
and Peck ha in precincts. The
section Sb thickly populated and is
entitled to this service.
John Combs purchased of Pete
Ivarn of Logan county yesterday
two hogs that weighed 1350
pounds, and paying $61. G5 for them,
These arc thought to be about tin
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Look beneath
the surface; let
not the several
qualities of a
thing- nor its
worth escape
thee.
The Suits
We Sell
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sell these garments with the per- W
the ft
will bear the closest scrutiny of
expert custom tailor. We
an
feet confidence born of
knowledge that the cloths are j(
dependable, the workmanship $
reliable, the fit absolutely per- Vjj
feet, the styles correct and the ft
whole general appearance such Vj?
as to please the most exacting ft
customer. jjj
Prices the lowest for the best. ft
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PEOPLE AND EVENTS
Will Sullivan spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parentB at Kear
ney. Mrs. C. O. Wilcox Bpent Satur
day and Sunday with friends in
Sutherland.
Mr. and Mrs, Jos. Quinn have
returned to town after a protracted
visit in Iowa.
O. K. P-ck went to Omaha Sun
day night, where he will viBit for a
week or ten days.
Maurice Fowler expects to leave
in a 'few days for a visit with
relatives in Iowa.
II. J. Roth spent Sunday in
Omaha with his wife, who con
tinues to improve.
W. C. Elder went to Lincoln last
We Point with Pride
$5 to $15.
STAR CLOTHING HOUSE.
largest hoffByrold on the IpUC
marketv" ' w W
ITnlilcr. the meat market man. ft
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nut his nrivatc electric liirht plant T
in operation Saturday night. He W
uses sixteen 16-candle oowcr licrhto.
which UlutniuateB the market very vVK:
nicely. The power for generating
the current is furnished by a
gasoline engine.
The Y. M. C. A. ban prepared a
very nice musical and literary
program for the Bocial to be held
at the rooms next Thursday even
ing. Wc hope to see the rooms
crowded and trust that the receipts,
which will go to the piano fund,
will be sufficiently large to cause
the committee feel glad.
Greeley Potatoes arc the best.
Wc have just received a carload.
Harrington & Town.
--Frank Murray and Jim Roddy
went to Omaha last night to meet
Arthur Rush who will probably
have an operation performed some
day thin week for chronic ap
pcndicitiH. Several physicans hayc
pronounced Mr. Rush's trouble to
be this disease, and he has con'
eluded to have the operation per
formed.
For the third consecutive time
the North Platte gun club met its
dcteat last Friday at the hands of
the Grand Island team. In Friday's
contest ten live birds were shot at
by each of the clcyen men nt each
team and the score resulted in
eighty-nine dead birds for the
Islanders eighty-seven for the local
team. Carter and Costiti of the
North Plattes each killed ten
Btraight.
Walker Hainliue probably owes
his existence today to a circum
stance, It was hia intention to
leave Honolulu on the Pacific
Mail Steamer City of Rio de Jamnro
which sank off San Francisco Fri
day last. A day or two before the
arrival of the Rio de Janeiro an
other vessel left Honolulu on which
he was offered a position as waiter
, and he accepted. Had this posi
tion not been offered him he would
have waited for the ill-fated vessel
and would probably been numbered
with the 128 mUsitig.
Round and Half Hound
Stock Tanks, all sizes, for
sale by Job. Hershey.
In the case of J. W. Cheyney
against J. W. Bllingham, in which
"""the fornier brought buU against
the latter to. recover five hundred
dollars for breach ot contract
Judge Grimes haa affirmed the de
cislon of the lower court which was
favorable to Chcyney, and the
latter aecures n judgment of five
hundred dollarB against Elllngham.
This case grew out of the sale of
the Independent Kra newspaper
plant to Clicyney and according
witn llie termB of the sale Ellunr
ham was not to engage in the newB-
paper business in North Platte
This provision was not adhered to
by lSUingham, who shortly after
maKing sale ot the Bra established
the Daily 'and Weekly Record.
uneyney then brought suit for
damages. ICIliiigham is now
ijdf "running a paper iu the eastern part
. . oi ine state.
W. A. VOLLMER, Proprietor.
Oi?e Price aijct JPiaii? Fixtures.
to our designs in bedroom, parlor
and dining room furniture. But
designs, exquisite as they may
be, arc not the only requisite in
good furniture. We claim for
night to do a little work in clear- our stock seasoned materials,
itigup the senatorial situation. thorough workmanship and more
Miss Ethel Iflvana 19 expected than moderate prices.
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iiomc lomgvc trom an cxienoco g g WARNER
may niiuc uoriiicrn pari oi iuc
stater.
Miss Myrtle Schartnann returned
Saturday trom a visit with her
brother George and family at
Kearney.
W. C. Blackmorc of Sutherland
and E. F. Seeberger of Hershey
were the guests of North Platte
friends Sunday.
Miss JuBtina Ottman who had
been visiting her parents tor sev
eral days returned to JuleBburg
Sunday evening.
Mrs. J. W. Wilson and sou left
The stockmen of Dawes Sheridan
and Box Butte, counties arc agitat
ing a scheme to consolidate into
one the three conntics, with one
county scat and one set of county
officers. They claim it would
prove an annual saving to the tax
payers of $200,000, and reduce the
land tax from $5 a quarter section
to $1,50, and that the land would
thereby become profitable tor graz
ing purposes and reduce their aver
age state tax
Thev have a uniaue wav of doimr
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lasi nigutior L,eaaviue, coi., wuere thing8 in Kearney. aB per the New
Mr. w. ib empioycu aB loreman oi Rm.stntirtnrH. wi.iHi Bnvs!Tln
Two members of the Salvation
Army went to Myrtle yesterday
morning to hold meetings and will
probably go from there to Gandy.
The game bill introduced by Rep
resentative Evans has been made
a special order for consideration by
the house on next Thursday after
noon.
Pillsbury Minneapolis Flour, the
highest grade Hour made. We have
just received a carload.
Harrington & Toiiin.
The Btatc lumber dealers' asso
ciation will carry, to the supreme
court the case in which Geo, F. An
derson ot Gotlieuburir secured a
verdict for $2,500 damages.
S. W. Swanson haB sold his resi
dence property on west Second
street to Rev. R. S. Moore, taking
as part payment three lots on west
Fourth. Mr, Swausou will build
this Bpring.
Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Miller of
Hershey were in town yesterday
closing a deal whereby they
became owners of the J. R. White
80-acrc farm near Hershey known
as the Stimson place.
In a twenty-five hye bird contest
Saturday between W, S. Dolson
and George Wlnkowlth the latter
won by a score of twenty-one to
twenty, Wlnkowitch was given
the first six birds dead.
As soon as the weather will per
mit the North Platte Telephone
Co. will extend its line from
Sutherland to Paxton, a distance
of ten milcB. This extension
should prove a irrcat convenience
to the Paxton people.
The revival services at the Meth
odist church arc being coutinued
till week and the interest seems
unabated, Rev. Wimberly is de
liverlng very strong sermons, the
one on Sunday evenlnir beinir oar
tlcnlarly commended for its effect
iveness.
Program of Toachers'Vreotlng.
Programme of the meeting of the
the coal schutcs.
W. R. Lesser special agent of
the United States land office, spent
yesterday in town transacting
business at the local office.
other night in the northwest part
ot town a tamily washing- waw
stolen. In the morning it was dis
covered that the thief made tracks
in the snow and they led to
neighbor's house. Through the
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W. C. Reynolds expects to leave U4 7 -" wu.m.-u
county teachers' association, to be tomorrow for a visit with his father re8tt to return the washing, The
held at the high school auditorium in Illinous, and to look atter bus-
North Platte, Saturday, March 9, iness interests he has in that state.
l'JOl. Mrs. Pat O'Brien, wife ot the
AhThKNOON well known conductor, came up
Music from Council Bluffs Sunday and I
Invocation .. ..Rev. G. A, Beecher. will visit friends for a dav or two.
clothing was returned but it was
neatly ironed.
Barb wire and staples for sale by
Jos. Hershey.
legal Notice.
Tho dofondiints Horman Otto, -
Otto hiswifo first lind real nnmo tin-
known, nndJoliD Doo true nnmo un
known, will tnko notico that on tho 10th
diiy of December. lOO, tho plain-
HIT, Tho County oi ijincoin, n
corporation, filed its potltlon in tho dis
triut court or Lincoln county, Neumann,
tho objoct nud prnynr of which is to
forocloBo cortnin tax lions, duly assessed
by suid plaintiff nRninut tbo north
wost quarter of sootion 17, in town
ship 10, north of rnngo 28, wost of fixth
principnl meridian, XMoumBKn, lor
tho year 1801 in tho sum of $14 67 for
tho year 1895 in tho sum of 13 27; for
tho year 1890 in tho sum of 10.10; for
tho year 1897 in tho sum ot 1154; for
tho year 1898 in tho sum of 5.&0; for
tho year 1899 in tho Bum of 7 47; amount
ing in tno total sum oi out) u; wun in
torost on 650.87 at tho rato of ten pur
cent por annum from tbo 1st day of
Povotnuor, 19W, all ot wincia ib aue
and unpaid.
Plaintiff prnyB a dooreo of foreclosure
of snid tax lion nnd a ealo of suid prom
ises.
You nnd oach ot you dofondantB nro
on u! rod to answer snid potition on or
beforo Monday, tho 20th day ot
March, 1901
Til 13 COUNTY OV LiINUOLiN,
A Corporntion.
121 By II. S. Ridgloy, ita Attorney.
Legal Notice.
Tho defendants tho unknown holrs of
Richard Goddurd doconsfd, whoso first
nnd roul names and whoso residences
are unknown to this plaintiff will take no
tico that on tho 10th day of July iDOO, tho
plaintifT, TIih County of Lincoln, a cor
norntlon. filed its petition in the district
court of Lincoln county, NebrnskH, tho
object and prayor ot which is to foro
close cortatn tax lions, duly assessed by
said plaintiff against tho northeast
qunrtor of section 23, in township 9,
nortn or rnngo m, west or tn uixtu
principnl meridian, Nebrnskn, for tho
yonr i895 in tho sum of 8i9.f2; forthe year
1890 in tho sum of 30.10; for thf yenr
i897 in tho sum of 11,19; for tho yonr i898
in tho sum of 5 57; for the yonr i899in
tho sum of G 14; nmounticg in the totnl
sum ot 87252; with interest on $50 93
nt tho rnto ot ton per cent pornnnum
from tho 1st day of Mnyt i900, nil ot
which is duo nud unptid.
Plaintiff prays a decreo of foreclosure
of said tax lien and a ealo of said prem
ises, You and oach of you defendants aro
required to answer Baid petition on or
bef oro Monday, tho 25th day ot
Mnrch i901.
THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN,
A Corporation.
i24 By II. S. Ridgloy, its Attorney.
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Music
I. The school
a What is ;ood order and how
it is secured?
Paper Neleye Hartman
Paper R. S. Ertcson
b The Daily Program.
Paper. . . . Francis McNamata
Paper Kate Gillman
c Wasted Time.
Paper.... Josephine Goodman
Judge Grimes, Court Reporter
Cary, W. V. and J. S. Hoag-
land and W. T. Wilcox are in
Gandv attending the session of I
district court.
Mrs. Flora Kitzmiller arrived
from Deb Moines' Friday afternoon
and will spend several weeks here
as the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Cynthia Wilcox.
Walker Hainline returned to the
Obiect of the Recitation
Paper W. A. Getty cit? Sunday after spending several
Mistakes of Omission.
Paper Ellen McCullough
Paper Ivy Broach
Music Song By
some of Miss Sorcnson's pupils
Paper Ths necessity of Teach
ing Phonics in the Lower
Grades Lucy Sullivan
Paper Word Study. ..Jennie Waie
Music Instrumental Solo
months at Honolulu, Hawaii. He
was not very favorable impressed
with those islands and returns for
the purpose of cniracinir in the
steam laundry business with his
father at Grand Island,.
Paper The Value of Illustra
tive Work in Arithmetic.
PATRON'S MEETING 8 P. M.
Music Instrumental Solo
Miss Jessie Bratt
Lecture Tho Home, School and
Nation Rev. Wimberly
Music... Song by Mrs. Hershey
Mrs, W. II. McDonald,
Mrs. Cary, Miss Irene Hart-
man and Miss Cvrie Belton
Paper What is thl'rue Meas
ure of a Teacher '
Mm. John Halligan
Mubic
Greeley Potatoes, the finest
grown, at Harrington & Tobin's.
A variety of styles in light
weight Dress Shoes is here
for you to choose from.
Shoes carefully made from
smooth, well finished black
Kid skin, with flexible soles.
New toe shapes and tips,
Women's
Dress
Shoes.
latest trimming ideas; new dull
finished tops, the new Cuban
heel; all these features are
to be found in the lines that
have but recently arrived.
$3.00
$3.25
$3.50
YELLOW FRONT SHOE STORE,
3 doora south I. O.
GI30RGE M. GRAHAM, Mgr.
We Sell Notions
You Buy Them.
Mibs Burke J.&P. Coats Thread per spool .04
Peerless Carpet Warp, White
per lb. on spools J... .20
O. W. Neale Pcerlcss Carpet War-pfColor-
ed, per lb. on spools 22
Corticelli S0.-yds Sewing Silk
per spool 04
Corticelli 100-yds Sewing Silk
per spool 08
Corticelli 10-vds Button Hole
Twist per spool 02
36 sheets Writing Paper 05
Envelopes per bunch 03
Envelopes per bunch ; .05
Slate Pencils 6 for 01
. Mandolin 'Club Lead Pencils, Nickel Cap, in
serted rubber each 01
Indellible LcaaPsncils each . .05
Crochet Hooks each 02
Knitting Needles per set 03
Machine Needles per paper.. .05
Vaseline per bottle 05
Aluminum Thimbles each... .01
Brass Thimbles each 01
Hat Pins per doz 05
8-inch Metal Back Horn Comb
each 08
Elastic Cord per yd 01
H. B. Embroidery Cotton per
spool 02
Darning Cotton 2 spools for.. .05
Dress Stays per set 06
White Cotton Tape per roll. . .01
No Twist India Tape, all
sizes, per roll 03
2-quart Fountain Syringe,
guaranteed, each 75
Flannel Covered Water Bottle
each $1.00
2-quart Combination Syringe
artd "Water Bottle, guaran
teed, each $1.2
Wilcox Departments $torje,
North ruttc, Neb.
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Thc Removal Sale, Tie M
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"We have rented the Ross building and ex-
pect to take possession March 15th and in order if
to reduce the stock and make .room for new jf
spring and summer goods we have decided to
make a removal sale of all goods in the store. ?
It will pay you to investigate this sale as we
will quote prices that jeilL mJkeThe goods move.
This sale will commence at once and continue
untiiielOth of March. Remember you can buy
-goods from twenty-five to fifty per cent less than
ever sold in this city before.
Do not wait too long. First come first
served. Come early and get your choice.
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Five Cent Cigar
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and oap5.
We are showing an exceptionally line line of Per
fumes and Soaps, two articles which arc household
necessities.
rf( Wc carry Perfumes in bulk as Well as in ounce
bottles one is just as choice as the other.
Fine Soaps in boxes of three cakes, ranging from
iiw, 15 to 50 cents per box.
A. F. Streitz, druggist.
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