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in stock and would be
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S THE JEWELER,
FRIDAY. MARCH 22, 1901.
T. C. Patterson returned last
night from a business trip to
Omaha.
Mrs. John Walzenback of Omaha
is expected up next week to visit
her aunt Mrs. V. II. Fikes.
Sweet Pea Seeds in bulk at Mc
Gloue's, Foley block.
J. II. McConnell, superintendent
of motive power, was one of the
party accompanying President
Burt west last evening.
Treasurer Scharmann this week
called in ten thousand dollars in
1900 general tund warrants. That
is considered a pretty heavy call,
and takes up about one-half of the
warrants issued on that fund for
that year.
Dr. Seymour here Thursday.
April 4th, at the Hotel Neville.
The Y. M. C. A. is preparing
another ice cream Fociable and
program to be held in the K. P.
Hall, Saturday evening April 13.
The proceeds will go toward com-
oletitnr the indebtedness on the
new piano. Only 300 tickets will
be sold, so secure yours early
Fifteen cents each.
For milch cows and color Eureka
Stock Food has no equal.
The retirement of J. H. McCon
nell from the Union Pacific will be
regretted by North Platte old-tim
ers, all of whom have a warm spot
in tlu ir heart ior him. And it is
pretty certain that "Little Joe"
still counts some of his North
Platte acqainlances among his best
and most steadfast friends.
We have for sale some school
land leases. Also have purchaser
for same f in right location,
John Bhatt & Co.
Farmers and cattlemen in the
south part of the county arc be
ginning to make a kick on account
of the appearauce of herds of sheep
which it is generally admitted
soon kill off the grass on the range.
They claim that if Lincoln county
is to be over run with sheep, they
will be compelled to move out.
DO YOU KNOW
that we carry a complete line of
PAINT
Varnish, Oils, Brushes,
etc?
If
you have not
BOUGHT OF US
you should examine our line. It
is not only a saving to you but it
IS RIGHT
in quality and price.
DeVoe Mixed Paint per gal. SI. 60
Mineral Paint in 5 gal. cans
per gal 85
Murphy's Varnishes per
gal S1.40 to S2.80
Carriage Paint per qt 60
Carriage Paint per pt 35
Wagon Paint per qt 50
Linseed Oil per gal 75
Alabastine 5-1 b pkg 45
Floor Paint,
Varnish Stains,
Paint Brushes all kinds,
Paper Hanging Brushes,
Whitewash Brushes,
x uei)
Mini1
aviuicni
SEASONABLE GOODS!
Blue Grass,
Clover and Garden Seeds,
Onion Sets,
Garden Hose,
Fish.
Our Fancy Greeley Potatoes arc
going like hot calces. A car load
every three weeks. Have you
bought any?
Harrington & Tobin,
The neatest irroccrv in town.
Dr, Seymour's many friends and
patients will be glad to learn that
he has arranged for a peisonal visit
to this city Thursday, April 4th,
at the Hotel Neville.
Asked as to how business was, a
leading physican said this morning
that it was distressingly quiet
This evidently means that cases of
grippe, pneumonia and kindred
diseases are growing less.
A column advertisement in the
New York Journal on a yearly
contract costs from fifty to seirent-
five thousand dollars per year
This is somewhat in excess of The
Triiiunb rates.
Feed your horses Kureka Stock
Food and get them in condition for
spring work. ABk your merchant
for it.
Chicago forecast for North
Platte and yicinitv: Generally fair
tonight and Satuaday. Colder Sat
urday. Minimum temperature this
morning was 30; one year ago it
was 29. Maximum temperature
yesterday was 61; one year ago it
was 60.
List your hill ranches with us for
sale. If price is t ight we can sell
them. John Buatt it Co.
The action of the county commis
sioners in ordering foreclosure pro
cecdings against land upon which
several years taxes are due is still
bearing fruit in the way of indue
ing delinquents to pay up before
the proceedings reach a climax.
Nearly every day some such delirt
quent marches into the di-tnct
clerk's office and pays up the taxes
and the costs. This action of tlu
commissioners has forced the pay
ment of manv thousand dollars ol
delinquent taxes.
j;ureKa block toon will do an i
claimed for it. Try a package and
be convinced.
Commissioner Carpenter, who is
up from Buchanan precinct today.
says he never saw the hills and
canyons as bare of feed as this
year. This is due to the lare
number of cattle pastured and the
extreme dry weather which has
prevailed since July of last year
The ground at present is abo
lutely devoid of moisture, and
farmers generally will wait for a
rainfall before attempting farming
operations to any extent. They
consider it folly to put in grain
when the ground is so dr'.
Owing to illness. Dr. Seymour
was unable to fulfill his dates
made in this city ui January, but as
he has quite recovered his health
he will be here without fail Thur
day April 4th.
The high vote received by
Thompson for United States sena
tor Wednesday and a still higher
vote yesterday created considerable
feeling in town yesterday. Thomp
son has not a friend in North
Platte; if he has the individual has
not been discovered; and the wish
was expressed by eyeryone that lie
may yet be defeated. Republicans
without exception laud Representa
tive Kvans for standing firm with
the other eight anti-Thompson
men.
Alfalfa Seed for Sale.
Bv Joseph Ilershey. Locust
street, North Platte. Neb.
Some Reasons
Why You Should Insist on Having
EUREKA HARNESS EL
Uncnualed by any other.
Renders hard leather soft.
Especially prepared.
Keeps out water.
A heavy bodied oil.
Harness
An excellent preservative.
Reduces cost of you- harness.
Never burns the leather; its
Efficiency is increased.
Secures best service.
Stitches kept from breaking.
Oil
s sold in all
LocalitH S Manufadiml iy
Ktnniluril Oil ('oinimni.
FREE LECTURE
under auspices of .late Lodge
No. 64, A. 0. U. W , at Lloyd's
opera house on next Monday
evening, March 25th, at 8 o'clock
). in. Good music and n good
social time is assured. Lvcry-
body invited.
II O. Evans returned last night
from a business trip to Lincoln.
Remember that Rosco & Hol
land's minstrels will be at the
opera nousc on me evening oi
April 2d.
Mrs. V C. Elder and Mrs. J. V.
3 yer have returned from Lincoln,
where tln-y attended the L. O. T.
M. convention.
We have stock cattle to trade for
house and lot.
John Bratt & Co.
R. C. Sec. at one time associated
with C. L Williams in the confec
tionery business in the city, died
at Jamestown, N. Y., the early part
of the week. The remains weic
brought to Harvard, Neb,, for in
terment. The Ogalalla Argus say: Nearly
two hundred head of cattle belong
ing to John Orr were driven off by
snme miscreants lat week. They
were found near the Ivurkuski
place Sunday. They bore marks
if rough treatment, some of them
having been shot and wounded.
Do not fail to see Drs. Seymour
and Williams the noted eye, ear,
nose and throat specialists, when
they are here Thursday, April 4th
Mrs. John Worthly living north'
east of town was suddenly taken
very ill yesterday loreiioou. aim
grave fears were expressed for her
life. The timely arrival of a phy
sician alleviated tlie trouoie and
she is much better today.
Taylor, the H.ill county sheep
man, has placed twenty itiousano
head of sheep on the range in
the southwestern part of Lincoln
and northeastern part of Perkins
counties, and we understand will
hip in twenty thousand more.
Snow Flake Flour, voti know the
rest, at McGloue's, Foley block.
A farmer from up north say
that the high wind Monday and
Tuesday made sand-drifts three
and lour feet high, and stubble
fields were scooped out to a depth
of tour or five inches. This farmer
ays that it was the worst wind
Ins vicinity has experienced our
mir his fifteen years residence in
Lincoln county.
At the regular meeting of Diy
ision 88, B. of L. E held Wednes
day evening a committee was ap
pointed to arrange for the annua)
May party of the division. The
committee named by Chief Engi
neer Fikes is as follows: Mesr.
Doud, Douulas, Austin. Hosier
McCarty, Bird and Dorau. Th
date for the party has not been
definitely settled, some favoring
Apiil 30th. The committee a
pointed are active fellows and they
are certain to make the parly
big success.
Notico
The Kx-soldiers will give their
annual henu supper on Saturday
evening, March 30, at the K. P,
Hall, to which the public is cor
dially invited. Admission to hall
free. Supper fitteen cents. Come
and have a good time.
Y. M. C. A. NOTES.
Men, come up to the rooms next
Siiudnyint 3:30 p. m and hear A. F.
PnrsoiiB 'peak onji subject that will
interest you. The quartette will
sing two fine selectiteons a nd
assist in the song service. The
meet ing will be in charge of A.
Hazencainp.
Spllcns
The latest lad for the ladies,
three for five cent up to fifty cents
each. Clinton tiu: Jewklkk.
Money to Loan
on pood security, from three to five
years. Address ill's, J. IJ.
Mathews, the Li-laud, 1518 Curtis
St., Denver, Col.
Horses For Salo.
By Joceph Ilershey,
street, North Platte, Neb.
Locust
SPIKES,
Gilt Braids,
Gilt Buttons,
Gilt Belts,
Gilt Beltings.
Our line is complete.
Wilson Department Store,
I Railroad Notes. 5
Engine 1725 is in the back shops
on account of a hot driving box.
President Burt went west in his
pecial car on train 101 last even
ing.
Asst. Supt, Ware returned last
veiling from his trip cast with the
pay car.
John Bloctner and Win, Collins
now have the round house pump
going full blast.
Engine 781 is switching in the
yards ir. place of the 1160 which is
m the back shop.
Owing to heavy storms in Iowa
passenger trains from the east
were much belated Wednesday.
Dr. Webb, of the New York
Central, and his party passed cast
on a five car special last evening.
Engineer Stuart whoshould have
come down on No. 6 yesterday was
held at Sidney to pull the Dr. Webb
pecial.
Machinist D. A Russell and wile
eft Thursday night on No. 4 for a
ten days' visit with relatives in
Lincoln.
The outfit cars, which wi'l be
ed by the ballast gangs, are now
:ing fitted up at this place. There
quite a string of these cars.
A fifteen hundred ton train wa-
pulled over the Third district the
ither day by one of the 1600 class
of compound engines.
Juo. Ellison, who has been laying
off for two months past on account
of sickness in his family, returned
to work Thursday.
A freight crew took out train No.
yesterday in order that the uni
formed crew of that train might
take out the Dr, Webb special.
Engine 1802 came out of the back
hop the fore part of the week
where it had been receiving light
repairs prior to going to the Fourth
district.
A syndicate of investors have
made a proposition to the Union
Pacific to purchase all its land west
of Nebraska. This holding consists
of six thousand acres.
Engineer Reynolds, who has been
laying off the past four months,
went out on No. 6 Wednesday
morning on the 1837; his first
trip on a compound.
Sam Hooper, of the freight ware
house force, expects to go switch
ing in the yards and will be sue
ceeded by Ed Moore, who has been
on the patrol force.
It is tnid that the laborers in the
ballast gangs which will be put on
anout April 1st will consist of
Greeks, Italians and Japanese.
The latter will be shipped in from
the west and the former will conic
from the east.
IIenr3' McGauhey, an old tune
North Platte boy, now firing out
Rawlins. Wyo., who has been visit
ing friends in this citv for the past
week, left on No. 3 Wednesday
ni"ht to resume his duties on the
Sixth district.
They say that M. H. Kelly's
efforts to pack ball-bearing boxes
on one of the cars of the Webb
spt-cial last evening were quite
amusing. Hut Kelly in excusable;
it is not often one sees a box of this
nature.
The station of 151m Creek on the
Union Pacific is twenty-eight years
old and during that time but two
agents have been stationed there.
The first agent is now in business
in the town, and the second is still
doing business for the company.
ANOTHER SUPPLY OF
Melrose
Dress
Goods
Just received at
THE LEADER.
The Model One-Price
Clothing House,
Max Kirschbatim, Prop.
in honor
To get
encourage
cial price
with the
$20.00 SUITS
....FOR ...
$18.00,
Easter Sale.
A very special
showing of New
Spring Suits for
dress or business in
all the latest pat
terns. Handsome
Serges, Cheviots,
Worsteds, Mixtures
and Stripes in sacks
made up in new
broad shoulders and
military effects.
$15 00 SUITS
FOR ...
$12.00.
Easter Sale.
$5 Child's Vcsfce
3-piece Suite
... for.
$3.00.
A new line of FANCY MONARCH SHIRTS, introducing
all the new color effects at $1.50, 1.00 and 75c.
EVERYTHING NEW IN
Hat department a great Easter Sale at $3, $2.50, $2 and
$1.50.
The Largest line of MEN'S AND BOYS' SHOES in
North Platte.
Model One-Price Clothing House,
MAX KIRSCHBVUM, Prop.
Hound Ware nml Sound llerelvori.
Lord llaylclgh, In discussing our
ability to tell tho direction from which
sound proceeds, cnlls attention to an
Interesting dlfferonco bntweon tho
eyes and tho cars with regard to tho
bIzo of the waves that strlko them. Tho
average wavo-longth of light Is about
one-ten-thousandth of tho diameter of
tho pupil of tho eyo. On tho other
hand, "tho wnves of sound Issuing
from a man'B mouth," says Lord Uay-
lelgh, "are nhout eight foet long,
whereas tho diameter of tho passago of
tho ear Is qulto small, and could not,
wen navo ueen raaue a largo mumpio
of olght foet." One consequence ot
tho minuteness of light-waves in con -
nullum wtwi mr oiau ui uiu uyuP la U1UI
,1,1 , ... . . . .
tlio lenses of the oyes aro able to con
centrate rays of light upon the retina
vlth great efficiency.
Texun Flood Cn tried Away Casket.
Search for the casket containing tho
remains of Charles Coghlan has been
abandoned at Galveston. Tho noted
actor died thero In November last year
and for Bome unknown roason tho mo
talllc casket containing tho body wai
still In Galveston when tho terrlblo
tidal ware awept ovor tho plaeo Sept. 8
last. The caskot was swept from tho
rectlTlng vault and Is now belloved to
have been carried out to sea.
Hplitur Iluln ToW'Bnii!i Mirth.
Small ppldcrs play havoc With the
telegraph "IrcB In tho Argentine Ho
public. The long cobwebs settle on
,.lr-,u nnrl II U Hfinn II H ilfUV Or Hi I II
fallB tby "ro rendorort to somo ex-
Uint a co:;uucior win mo uiiuui i iuu;
tlcally to stop tho operation of nomo
of tho lines. The government hns de
termined to connect niioncs Ayi-s nn 1
Rosarlo by an underground ;abli 15)
miles long to obvhto this difficulty.
Strikes A Rich Find.
i
"I wns troubled for sovoral yours with
uhronio Indigostion ami norvous do
bllity" writes P. J, Groon, of Lruiciis
tor N. II . "N't remedy helped tno until I
began using Hlorctio Milters, which did
mo mom good ihati any inedloino I ovor
upod. They liavo also kopt my wifo in
excol'cnt health for many years. Sho
s ijh liU'ortlo Millers tiro just splendid
for otimlo iroumoH, mat itioy aro
crand tonlo am! invigorator for weak
rundown woinon. Iso otlior modioliio
can tnti o its place in our family." Try
thorn. Unlyoiio aatisritotion guaranteed
by A. I" . atroitr.
lico. u. urnnjjer, painter, paper
banger and decorator. Carriage
and hitrn . painting. Estimates
cheerfully furnished. All wok
guaranteed. Inquire at Brooks
house west Sixth street.
SPRING
OPENING SALE.
You arc invited to our exhibit of
Fashionable Attire
for Spring, 1901
of which we have assembled
the choicest novelties that ever came
to this market, eclipsing by far any
thing we ever previously attempted.
our goods talked about and to
early buying vc make spe
inducements from now un
til Easter. You will be delighted
goods when you see them.
$13.50 SUIT
... FOR....
$10 00.
Easter Sale.
$10.00 SUITS
... FOR ...
$7.50.
Easter Sale.
3.50 Child's Vcstcc
3'piccc Suits
FOR
HATS is represented in our
l'ourtorn Cnt-kln for Cnnt.
Tho order of the Qerman govornmont
providing for tho making of 10,000 fur
llncd greatcoats and as many gloves
and gaiters for tho uso of tho troops
has opened up a way to dispose of sur
plus cats, as tho articles named are
lined mostly with cat skins. Every
greutcoat requires fourtcon of tho
skins.
Prosperity In Kmiin.
A Kansas mnn who was fined for
vagrancy pulled out his hook and
wroto out n chcck for tno amomxt 0f
,llH no rOBtB nni, rnM.rnn.l tn l,U
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1 ,,,. , ,n ,nwn wl,n,. ,
" 1 ' ' V.1.M...0 ... " " " " V. V. t .......
is not judged by tho clothes ho doesn't
wear. Denver Post.
...
Calling the II. r. Nitine.
"Goorgol" sho screamed, "my neck!"
What's tho matter?" "Thoro's a pll-
lacatter " "A what?" "A tapcr-
klllei " "What In tho world do
yon mean?" "Oh. dcarl" sho moonnd,
ns sho clutched him frantically. "A
kltterpallcr! You know, George 1 A
patterklllorl" "On! said rioorgn, with
evident relief, and ho proceeded to
brush tho futuro butterfly away. Ex
changn THE FAVORITELINE
TO THIS
EPW0RTH LEAGUE
CONVENTION.
Sun Pnmcisco, Cal. July 1001
WILL HIS TIII5
UIION PACIFIC.
Tho fiifttrnlnsof
tho Union Poifio
roach San Fran
cisco fifteen hours
ALL
COMPETITION
DI8TANOED.
ahead of all competitors, If you
aro tn no hurry take a slow train
by ono of tho detour ronton, but if
you want to get thnro without do
lay tako tho historic- nnd only
direct routo, tho
UNON PACIFIC.
Vt-ry low ratoB. Full information
ohoorfully furnished upon applica
tion. JAS. B SCANLAN, Agent.