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She Jfcmt Weekly ribtur.
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1901.
Frank Bacon came in from the
east this morning.
S. K. Ross and family expect to
leave for Rawlins, Wyo., tomorrow
" Dad" Harrow, the baker, who
had been working at Hastings,
has returned to town,
C. 1 Sch arm a tin has been trans
acting business 111 the cast part of
the state for a day or two past.
Mike Cronin, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Cronin of the Third ward, is
very low with consumption.
Mrs Fred Weiugand, who has
been visiting in Omnlia and Lin
coln for the patt ten days, is ex
pected home tontyht.
M. A. Hrown, editor ol the
Kearney Hub, spent a few hours in
town last evemnir and made this
office a pleasant call.
The contractini: agent ol a do,r
and nonv show was in town Satur-
dav makinir arranjiements for its
appearance here in the near future,
Wanted A girl for general
housework. Inquire ot
Mrs. Fked Makti.
Bis-hop Graves occupied the puV
pit at the Episcopal church Sunday
morning and evening, rjext tun-
day Archdeacqq Atmore s expected
to be present-
Mrs. Sqnpson, Mrs. Robiuspu,
Mr?. Voodry a.nd one or two others-
wliai-e names we failed to learn,
lett lact night for Plattsmouth to
attend the elate meeting of the
Woman's Relief Corps
"SV. H. Cpmbs.who is down from
Myrtle today, snya the early
planted corn is now up, and that
the l round was never in better
condition. A heavy rain visited
that section Saturdav afternoon
and evening.
A "Breezy Time" was presented
at the opera house last evening to
a large audience and the comical
situation and witty sayingn
brought forth much laughter,
There was some fair singing and
Jots of goofl dancing
Spalding's Mitto and Qloves for
10c, 35c, 50c, 75c, $1 00, 1 50, 3-00,
q.50. 3.00, and 3 50 at poolittle'tj
Ida Foster aged twenty-two, died
Sunday afternoon from convulsions
due to kidney trouble, blie svas
heized with the first convulsion
Saturdav evening about eight
o'clock and expired at 3:30 the fol
lowing afternoon, not regaining
consciousness after the first attack.
The funeral was held this after
noon. Warm Weather
Demands ....
Scrgen poor
Npnny Hiiius,
Screen Wire,
Ice Cream Freejers,
Lawn Sprinklers,
Rubber Iloac,
Milk Cans,
Post Hole Diggers,
Wire Stretchers,
Uarb )Vire,
i'oultrv Netting,
SJn'gle 'Trees,'
Double Trcea, Ironed.
Rouble Tree Wpods,
Spadp,
SiiRvels..
WIO JCEPP THEM,
Wdoox Dplniwrt Sim
Smoked and Salted
fish and meats of the "trood-to
Lit" kind ntP nKvfivH in ho. found
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tt p .....
at Harrington cc jluuhis.
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They're good to start with,
better when cured and packed as
we buy them. The hams, bacon,
mackcral, herring-, codfish,
r.miiPfl ttnlmnn ami qnimairo. vou U
can get here of the Al class-
no "seconds" find a place on our
counters or shelves. A trial
order placed with us will please
you beyond the peradventure
of a doubt.
Harrington & Tobin.
Charley Kuhns and Will Dolan of
Maxwell are transacting bu&tness
' town today.
Mrs. M. J. Cronin, of Grand
'Island, who had been the guest ol
relatives in town returned home
this morning
Win. Mills has leased the White
lilephant stable in the east part of
town and will, we understand, con
duct a livery and sale stable
W. l McGlone has contracted
lor advertising space in these
columns in which to give publicity
to me prices which ne is asuing lor
goon gooas .nine grocery nne
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Always sometlung new and at
reading notices next week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Carter went
to Lincoln Monday where they will
remain fora week or so. Mr. Carter,
who is one of the deputy game
wardens, will attend a meeting of
the wardens.
Cim'no cfrvi-rtrl ftncilliin ct.tmc I
repairer nu cuuincieu. uuuu
! 1 I I .. .1 IS
second liauu gasoline stoves tor
sale cheap Western Stove Repair
WnrlfK. turn nrnrs4.fnst nf i irst
Works, two doors.cast of First
National Dank.
The Mutual Building and Loan
Asociation has for sle lots 5 and
0, block 6. Peniston's addition.
Kesidence and oaru. ID is is a
good opportunity
cheap. Sec T. C,
to get a home
Patterson or S.
Goozec.
Doolittle is agent for the Mon
arch Bicycle. Don't purchase a
wheel till you have throughly ex
amined the good points of the Mon-
arch.
ntr aDDointed Messrs. Warner,
Vollmer. Graves. Field and Bare a
committe to confer with the rail-
road orders relative to tendering a
banquet to W, K. McKeen, Jr., at
q time most suitable to that gen-
tleman.
Why don't you subscribe for a
Chicago paper with Doolittle and 'ary have free use of thc library. Cunningham says the work ot re
get some of those beautiful art Tickets will be given to members Inying the mains will begin in
pictures or music free?. -
Chicago forecast for Nortli
Platte and vicinity: Fair tonight
and Wednesday. I' rot tonight.
Warmer Wednesday, 'l he maxi
mum temperature yesterday was
6u, one year ago it was 68. The
miniiuum temperature this morn
ing was 36; one year aso it was 54.
Wo aro paying- twenty
cents a pounc this week for
choice country gutter..
W. P. MoGloue.
W, K. McKeen, Jr., passed
through to the Wyoming division
last night. Mrs. lcleen will go
to Cheyenne this week for the
purpose ol selecting a house in
which to live, and soon thereafter
Mr. and Mrs. McKeen w take up
their permanent residence in that
CHy-
There is a prcfient tciircity of
choice country butter iu the loca,l
tnarket ami grocers a,re now offer
ing twenty cents per pound for a,
prjm.e artjcle. Farmers who have
heen marketing good butter -at
some of the smaller towns and re
ceiving but 12 cents per pound,
can well afford to bring it to North
F'ratl'e at tire pYcSVrrtrfrfc'e's offVred.
Buys tho Jensen Ranch.
W. M. Baskin, the well known
meat market man, has purchased
the Jensen UroR. cattle ranch three
miles west of Gaudy for a consider
ation of fitty-live thousand dollars.
In the purchase is included 2.100
acres ot needed lanci, vio ueau m
cattle and about 150 head of horBcs,
This ranch 1b conceded to be one of
the finest properties in western
Nebraska, and Mr. Baskiu is to be
congratulated upon having' secured
it, and there is no question but
that the nrooertv will prove a
i i v
money maker tor him.
Mr. and Mrs. Baskm and O. II.
l Buchanan left for the ranch
today, where Mr. Baskin will check
up the stock and have the property
turned over to him. He will return
in .i week and make nrcnaraiions
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to wind up his business affairs in
nJ ncnl, on
t, , IIe wiU seU htB n,arkct
a8 800n as possible. We much
regret to Iofc Mr. and Mrs. napkin
citizens; they are popular people
and tue uest wiMies oi an our peo
ple will accompany them to their
new home.
Alumni Mooting.
The High School Alumni Associ'
tion met at the county superintend'
ent's oflice last evening and elected
the following ofiicers for the ensu
ing year: President, Chat.. Ilcndy,
Jr.; vice-president, Fred Elliott:
secretary, Miss Ruth Patterson;
treasurer, Miss Ida Von Goetz.
It was decided to tender thegrad
uating class a banquet some even
ing during the week following com
mencement, and a committee to ar
range tor it will be appointed tottay.
A communication from the board
of education was received in which
it was stated that the boarl will
assume all the expenses of the
commencement exercises, ano uiai
. . . .
the Alumni Association will be
donated the receipts coming from
tlIC exercises, the money thus re-
ce;veli to be applied to the piano
fund, which has already reached
the sum ot two hundred and fifty
dollars. It is the intention to buy
an instrument costing three hun
dred and filty dollars. The money
so far raised has come principally
from donations by members ol the
association. It is thought that the
remaining one
hundred dollar
can be obtained
within the next
ftW W Cek 6.
V M C A. NOTES.
T11(lirti nofliatl(i addressed a line
bmy of yonag men in tl)e room.
I. . - ns.
last Sundav. His address was up
lifting, and we believe men were
made better bv attending that
meetinir. The Lutheran choir
greatly assisted with the miifeic.
Mayor Walker will have charge
of the men's meeting next Sunday
A new member has been booked
for every day this month and more
are in siu.ht. Come fellows qd
join now, you can SO with a dol
lar. H,ejp rn,a,ke the association
50 by Jqne 1st,
The ladies' aid of the Presbyter
isn church added f6 25 to the
L't"nu'; u. iin,!,!,.,;..,,
day wincli is lugiiiy appreciated
To engineers and firemen! We
have m our library some good
books that would be Helpful to men
' y01"" class, ask tne secrciaiy
tor tuern,
All members of the ladies' auxil-
111 u,e near tuiure. fc.
Buyq Beunio Reslitonoo
Arthur B- tloagland Hub morn-
ing closed a deal whereby he be-
comes the owner of Hie Kennie res-
idence in the southwest part ot the
cuy. i ne consiuerauon is under-
The consideration is
stood to have been two thousand
dollars, and at that price it is con
sidered cheap property.
The acquirement ot this resi.
d.ence' renews the rumor that Mr.
Hoagland will soon join the bene-
dictine ranks, and we can't help
but wish that the rumor is true.
The only thing on which the voung
man . hiiuii i a i-.ceu ui numv,
ow Shoes.
Men's Plow Shoes per pair. $1.25
Men's Plow Shoes per pair. 1.50
Men's Plow S,ho,es. per pair, 1.75
Every pair solid leather. Don't
he fooled by poor quality. We
have the best.
Iteptat Store.
To Lovers of
Good Eatables.
We have secured the exclusive
sale of the MONARCH line of
Canned Goods. These goods
arc absolutely without a peer,
and arc tempting- to the palate
of the most cxactincr. Under
this brand we have:
APPLES the only canned
Apples.
LAW TON BLACKBERRIES
all the nltunn sweetness of
the fresh fruit.
MAINE BLUEBERRIES
not Huckleberries.
ninntun -rT?r nil unn! trc
iri i jl xuxj vsiiuiiiviuo
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rich in flavor and color.
SIBERIAN CRAB Al
APPLES-
novel and tahintr.
CRANBERRIES a perfect
sauce
SLICED and GRATED PINE
APPLE nicer than fresh fruit.
RED RASPBERRIES one
of the most delightful of fruits.
BLACK RASPBERRIES
just as nice as the red.
STRAWBERRIES sweetand
lucious.
ASPARAGUS perfect spears
tender and delicate.
RED KIDNEY BEANS
should be better known.
GREEN STRING BEANS
as if fresh from the garden.
WHITE WAX BEANS clear
and waxy.
LIMA BEANS natural flavor
and appearance.
SWEET CORN sweet, white
and tender.
CREAM OF CORN exquis
ite in llavor.
M ARRO W FAT PICAS al-
.. ,.t
ways rename.
HANDSOME PEAS hand-
some is what Handsome does.
SWEET PEAS
-they remind
you oi tue nowcr
JERSEY SWEET POTA-
Tnirc .11 i.r. n.i
X JIJU till IIJV , k.iw I uuuxii
PUMPKIN and SQUASH-
pies without hard work.
SUCCOTASH a blend of ex
cellence.
TOMATOES solid full of
ripe, red fruit.
LOBSTERS all claws and
tails
SALMON the pick of the
catch.
SHRIMP a perfect salad.
Buv MONARCH once and it
MONARCH always
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W. F. McGlone.
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Will Lay Now Mainu,
Iii order to better servo Its pa-
trons. the North Platte Water Co.
will in the near future replace the
two inch mains with those of four
inch dimensions. The mains to be
tnln tin riiirl rrn1nrfl nro tlmaA rri
west Fourth street, soutn Locust
street and west Eighth 'n.lrcot, And
tue total lengtu at the new mains
will he in the neighborhood of three
miles. The large number of new
i,0UBe8 wti icli are beiug built iu the
80Uti,ern and western portions of
thc cty na8 ,aUc t necessary to
illcreaKe the bizo of the maiiiB, and
the enlargement also means better
service for tjie coqsumorB. Supt.
about six weeks.
tfd. Murphy who is up from
nr:,dy today says that work on the
telephone line between that place
:mii this citv is nrniTORmny ran.
j,ny am that the lino will be com-
pletccl as tar us Maxwell in a day
or two,
It will take a week or two
from Maxwell to North
to run
Platte.
LISTER LAYS.
h, inch i?njallRfl t aVH S1.f)0
I4.mrh Tl1r.nl. K'orrnln,- Ps,4.
tern 1.15
16-inch Blank Regular Pat
tern 1.25
14-inch Blank Ilapgood Pat
tern '. 1.00
16-inch BlauK- Hapgood Pat
tern 1.10
14-inch Blank Eagle Pattern 1.00
16-inch Blank Eagle Pattern 1.10
14-inch Blank Plow Lay J0
16-inch Blank Plow Lay 1.00
24-inch Go Devil Steel each . .25
bOW SHOES AND SLIPPERS. $
Women's Best Serge Slippers per pair $1 00 j
Yomcn's Dongola Slippers, wide toe, per pair . . .... 1 10 z
VP "Women's Kangaroo Calf Slippers, per pair 1 10 y
Women's Fine Vesting- Top Oxfords, per pair 1 50 4$
y Women's Patent Leather Toe blippcrs, per pair. ... 1 25
y Womcn'sKid Toe Slippcrs,bow across instep, per pair 1 25 vtv
Men's Turkish Slippers, per pair 35 A
Misses' Turkish Slippers, per pair 35
h Children's Turkish Slippers, per pair 35 v
r Wc now have a full line of Patent Leather Slippers
y that will fit any foot from No. 3 babies' up to the largest 4
h size in women's. PRICES WILL ASTONISH YOU.
Wilcox Department Store,
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Supt. Baxter came up from
Omaha Sundav and remained over
night.
The sidetrack track at Shclton
is beiug extended thirteen hundred
feet.
Chas. Boguc is in Milwaukee as a
delegate to the B. of K. L. con
vention which opens its sessions
tomorrow and will devote two
weeks considering matters pertain-
ing to the order.
During his stay in the city Sun
day W. R. McKeen, Jr., was pre
sented with a copy of resolutions
passed by the several railroad
orders. These resolutions ex
pressed regret at the removal of
Mr. McKeen from the city, cou
gratulated him upon his promotion
and speaking in very compliment
ary terms of the relations which
existed between himself and the
men under him during his service
here. Mr. McKeen was well pleased
with this evidence ot good-will on
the part of the employes.
Board of Education Moating.
The board of education held a
meeting last evening and the newly
elected members, Messrs. Work
man and Cary took their Beats
In the electiou of officers, with five
members of the board present, John
Sorenson for president received
thrce vtis, and for secretary N. 13.
Workman received the same num
uci. wuaa. iv. uarocr was re
r m
elected superintendent of the
schools. The selection of teachin
will be made at a meeting to be
held next Monday evening,
Notwithstanding the many difii-
cultiea under which the mcIiooIh
were placed the past year by reason
of the new building, the work has
progressed in a very satisfactory
manner. This is evidence of the
com petency ol the superintendent
I m
n" l,lc corps ot teachers under
him, and it is likely that at the
meeting next Monday evening very
weeumg out oi teaciiera will
I OCCUT
For Zlont.
iCIght room house and two lots:
baru and necessary out buildings.
fienty ol shade trcea. Inquire of
W. T. Wilcox.
Poison oak
poison ivy
are among the best k nowu
of the many dangerous
wild plants and shrubs.
To touch or handle them
quickly produces swelling
anil iiiuainmauon wun in
tense itching and burning
of the skin. The eruption
soon disappears, the suf
ferer hones forever: but
almost as soon as the little blisters and
pustules npjcarc(l the poison had reached
the blood, and will break, out at regular
intervals and each time in a more aggra
vated form. This poison will loiter in the
system for years, and every ntom of it
must he forced out of the blood before you
can expect a perfect, permanent cure.
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Nature's Antidote
FOR
Nature's Poisons,
is the only cure for Toison Oak, Foison
Ivy, and all noxious plants. It is com
posed exclusively of roots and herbs. Now
i6 tue time to get tho poison out of your
system, as delay makes your condition
worse. Don't experiment longer wun
salves, washes ana soaps they never cure
Mr. S. M. Marshall, tmafckeeptr of the Atlanta
(On ) Oai I.lKlit Co., wan jtoUontd with rolson
Oalc, lie took Sulphur. Arsenic ami rarloua
other drugs, ami applied externally numerous
lotions and salves wun no benefit,
At times the
swelling ami Inflammation was so severe he was
almost blind, l'orelulit years the bolson would
break out every season. Ills condition was much.
Imnroveit after taklmr one bottle if S. S. 8 . acd
a few bottles cleared his blood of the poison. J4
all evidences or me aiscate uiappcareii,v
People are often poisoned; without
knowing when or how. Exjfydn.your case
fully to our nhysickus. and they will
cheerfully give &vwh information and ad
vice as you require, wtuiout cnarge, ana
we will send' at the same time an interest
Uig bpoic on moon ana bicin diseases.
tHE 8W1FT 3PEOFI0 CO., ATWKTa, OA,
TnnnM tJnilr Ilnyl 1'nlMce.
Within a row wiekB tho tuunel un
der tho royal palaco of tho qulrlnal at
Romo will bo completed. It will placo
tho older part of tho eternal city In
direct and lovel communication with
that now quarter of Romo erected slnco
1870 boyond tho qulrlnal. It Is to bo
brilliantly lighted by electricity and
will bo carefully watched by tho po
lice, who aro in dread lest It might
orvo soma anarchist plot to blow up
tho palaco above.
OrtUr of the Crown.
As a mark ot appreciation of tho
conclusion of tho commercial agree
ment between tho United States and
Germany tho cmporor has conferred
upon tho nmbassador to tho Unllod
States, Dr. Von Hollebcn, tho Order of
tho Crown; upon Horr Koornor of tho
foreign ofllco tho Order of tho Red
Eagle, and upon Horr Herman, who Ik
attached to tho embassy at Washing
ton, thc Ordor of tho Red Eaglo of the
fourth class.
rrU la n Clrnn City.
Paris la said to bn tho cleanest city
In tho world. Evory mornlns 2,000
molo and COO fomalo scavengers, divid
ed Into 140 brigades, turn out to por-
form tho toilet of tho capital. Tho
men work from 4 In tho morning till
4 In the evening, less two hours off
for meft'i, or ton hours a day. Tho
women aro engaged In tho mornlnc
only.
Hope far Ilalil-nonded Men.
llopo has da"'nod for bald-hcadod
men! Timothy J. Mulcahy, an cngl
neor In a Clovoland tannery, has been
bald for yours. Suddenly a llttlo furzo
bogan to sprout on his ho.nl, and n fow
weoks later his cranium was covered
with a thick but Bhort Growth ot hair.
A doctor Investigated tho matter, and
learned that he had been worklnc un
der a rovolvlng belt. His hair bad been
sprouted -by electricity.
Walking Tour Aorota Continent.
Max Lllllghelm and Max Elchcn
Bcelmor, two studontd from Heidel
berg, tho noted German unlvorslty, ur
rived In Now York recently and havo
now started on a walking tour across
tho continent. Thoy woar khaki cos
tumo and will hole pay their cxponseu
by dollvcrlnc occasional lectures.
Coppr from GoTomorg Coffin. "
John II. Clovelaud of Spartanaburg,
S. C, has offorcd to prcsont to South
Carolina a momorlal tablet, to which
Is atllxed u pluto of copper taken from
tho collln of James Glonn of Long
croft, Scotland, who lies burled In tho
anclont churchyard near Linlithgow
castle. Mr. Glenn was governor of
houth Carolina from 1738 tn 17C5.
Stitch in Time
Saves Nine
Is a trite old saying, and is
particularly true when applied
to Shoes. Our business is to
mend Shoes, and people give
us the credit of knowing our
business from a to z. If your
Shoes need mending, bring
them here.
George TekulMe.
YELLOW FUONT SHOE STORE.
ALL
COMPETITION
DISTANCED
DENVER, SALT LAKE, PORT
LAND SAN FRANCISCO. , '
THE
UNION PACIFIC.
FASTEST TIME
OnlvONK NIOIIT to UTAH.
Onl
llV NWO N III I ITS to CAI.inm.MA.
Only TWO NIGHTS to OKKOON.
ShorU-rtt Mm;
MISSOURI UIVUK TO
Salt Lake City 1M
San Kranclsco '-'CM
1'ortlanil . s&8
MILKS
SHORTKlt THAN
Any other LINK
UEST TRACK.
Sherman r, ravel, (ilecoinnoscd (jrau
Itc) the Uncut ballast In the world, Is
iiHed on the main lino of the Union
I'aclQc, making a perfect road bed,
No Dust, No Jarrlog,
Smooth and Easy Illdlas.
DcUlhsd lnormatlon cbeerfuly Xurnlslied'
on arpncaiTvn
