j Fresh Cut Glass
$ and Hand
Decorated China
at CLINTON'S.
ft
a
rti
to
Wc have a handsome line
of the above pieces suit
able for Wddding and
Birthdar Presents. Sou
venir Spoons, novelties in
Silver, Secret Lockets and
Chains. A fine lot of
Watches, Umbrellas and
Caiu'H, and in fact any
thing you can wish for in
our line. Would be
pleased to have you call.
Slippers,
Child's Patent Leather Slip
pers, 5 to 8 per pair 75
Girl's Patent Leather Slip
pers 8 to 11 per pail 95
Misses' Patent Leather Slip
pers 11 i to 2 per pair... $1.15
Child's Red Kid Slippers 5
to 8 per pair 1.00
$ Girl's Red Kid Slippers
to 11 per pair 1.25
Store open evenings until 8
o'clock.
Clinton
THE JEWELBR,
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1901.
The Ladies' Guild will meet Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Mcllvanc.
The republican primary for the
Second ward will be held Thursday
evening, August 22d, at the court
house.
Guy Robinson has enterered the
service of the Union Pacilic as mes
senger iu Div. Foreman Stubbs'
office.
The ladle' aid society of the
Wilcox Department Store.
Empress Frederick, mother of
Kaiser Wilhclm of Germany, died
at Cronberg last evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tobas were
considerably bruised Sunday attcr
noon by being thrown from a bug
gy while out riding Sunday after
noon. H. Null of Myrtle is in the.city
today and states that they have not
had any rain up in that section and
that corn will not average but a
few bushels to the acre.
J. W. Payne on the E. W. ranch
has started in to cut 25 acres of
corn which he planted for fodder.
This fodder will run irom three to
five tons to the acre and makes ex
cellent feed. In harvesting the
croo Mr. Payne uses a stalk cutter
and binder.
John Ouinn tenders his heartfelt
thanks to the ladies of the Degree
of Honor, the ladies of the Maca
bees and the many friends and
neighbors who proyed their sym
pathy for himself and children by
manv acts of kindness in the hour
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. H. S. White Thursday after
noon. VV. C. English, the rustlinir piano
agent for A. Hospe of Omaha, is in ot their recent sad bereavement.
town ana win remain ocvcrai uap, Fifty-eight cars of hay were
G. T. Field and O. V. Sizemore shipped from this station last week
ivnrp in Onthenbiirir n. dav or two the lamer nart of which went to
Kansas City and Chicago. The
shipments are starting out fully as
brisk this week, bills of lading for
twelve cars being sent out yester
day. Hay ia worth from eight
to eight twenty-five on the track.
An absolutely safe investment in
which man, woman or child above
five years can inyest $2.50 per
month or more. Better investment
than building and loan. It will pay
you to call and obtain particulars.
John Bratt & Co., real estate,
loans, insurance and collections.
Hill ranches where good grazing
can be had every ypar, like what we
have in this section of the country,
is the place to haye your cattle.
Now is the time to buy cheap cattle
and stock a hill ranch. We have
several choice hill ranches for sale
cheap.
J NO. UK ATT CC V-O.
Miss Laurette Martin, Miss
Anna Flehartv. Sister Kathaei and
14-pint Jelly Tumblers, tin Sister Louise, of Concordia, Ks.,
4c - ,iv in arc the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C.
tops, per do. m T Whelan The two formcr iadics
Plain Glass Tumblers per set .20 were schoolmates ot Mrs. Wbclan
Plain Thin Tumblers per set .30 when she attended school I at Con.
1 cordia and the two sisters are
Fancy Thin Tumblers per set .45 teachers in the same school.
ago looKing up mailers pertaining
to the telephone business.
Eyangelist Atwood and wife,
who had been conducting tent ser
vices for several weeks, closed
their engagement Saturday and
wenttts Cozad.
Hav land is irood property to
own. We have several choice
pieces of 160 acres or more which
can be sold cheap.
John Bratt & Co.
Rev. Beecher and Claude Wein
gand are circulating a subscription
paper today to raise funds for the
Gordon band concert. They are
meeting with fair response.
Girl wanted for general house
work, Apply to Mrs. Fred Marti.
Win. Ware went cast Sunday
night to purchase cattle for the
Pawnee ranch.
G. W. Jones and wife contem
plate makinir an extcuded visit iu
Colorado City in the near future.
John DwyerleavcBthla evening for
Alliance where he expects to enter
the service of the B. & M. as a
machinist.
Mrs. C. T. Whelan leaves in a
few davs for a visit in Chicago, aud
from there will go to New York for
a few weeks.
A light rain fell Saturday morn
ing aud since then cool weather has
prevailed, making lite mucu more
comfortable.
Miss Ceuie Rvan expects to
leave in a few days for Laramie
where she will visit relatives for
several weeks.
Mrs. G. R Smith and children
expect to lcayc in a short time for
New York to spend several months
with Mr. S's. parents.
E. A. Thornburgof Fairbury has
purchased the North Side livery
barn ot J. W. Marr. The sale was
made through John Bratt & Co,
Rev. J. C. Irwin of Wood River
has been visiting in town lor a few
days. He occupied the pulpit at
the Presbyterian church Sunday.
'Owing to the absence of the
rectors, no preaching services will
be held at the Lutheran aud
Episcopal churches next Sunday.
J. B. Scanlan returned this morn
ing from a briel visit in Omaha.
He expects to be relieved as station
agent within the next day or two.
Mrs, Sarah Laing and son Gordon
leave next week ior a visit with
relatives in New York state, and
will also make a trip to Montreal
and Quebec.
The county tcacherb' institute
opens on Monday of next week and
will continue in session during the
week. Indications point to a large
attendance.
For Rent The Sutherland
Hotel at reasonable terms. The
hotel has a good nm of business.
Address or call on Mrs. M. E. Con
way, Sutherland.
King Cole shipped two cars of
hogs and one of cattle to South
Omaha Sunday. Francis Mon
tegue also shipped a car of cattle
to that market.
SOME BIG
That will
why you
SNAPS
make you wonder
didn't trade at
W. F. McGIone's
a long time ago.
DRIED PEACH ICS A large,
bright, meaty peach, and wc
have only 300 pounds left. While
they last they go at 3 pounds for
25 cents.
large
than
RAISINS An extra
4-crown raisin, far better
the ones you have been paying
12c for and wc have only a
small lot of them, while they last
they go at 10 cents per pound.
DRIED APRICOTS A large
fancy Apricot, very near as nice
as lots of 20 cent Apricots, only
100 pounds of them and they go
at 12)4 cents per pound.
SEEDED RAISINS Porter'
Bros, best, bought at a bargain,
the finest ever put up. They
are a great big raisin worth
15 cents, but wc are selling them
while they last for 10 cents per
pound.
MUSTARD Hcinzs Trieste
Mustard in Olive Oil in
Pint Mason Jars 15c
Quart Maspn Jars 25c
BANNER OATS The best
Rolled Oats on the market.
Owing to sharp advance in the
price of Oatmeal it will be im
possible to replace these Rolled
Oats, but wc have 75 packages
that we will sell at 30 cents a
fancy decorated China bowl in
ever package.
Tumblers.
Mrs. M. J. Huffmau.aud Mrs.
Mary Jordan of Omaha, mother and
sister of G. S. Huffman, who had
been visiting the latter for a day,
went to Denver Saturday.
E. H. Gence, who succeeds J. B.
Scanlan as U. P. agent at this sta
tion arrived this morninir, and wilt
at once assume his duties, although
the formal transfer of the station
will not be made until next Mon-
dav. Mr. Genire has been with the
Union Pacific tor a number of
vearB. and is therefore well quali
tied to handle the business at this
point. He will move hiB family
here as soon as he can secure a
sn'itablc house. We extend a wel
come to Mr. Gcnue with the wish
that he may find his dutieB and life
among us pleasant.
Needle Etched
lers per set.
Thin Tumb-
in
,50
Sister Louise formerly taught
the parochial school in this city.
Shipments of California fruit are
now coming through in big train
load lota, and the Icing gang is
kept on the jump. Two trains of
fiftv-six cars were iced early this
morning, another train of eighteen
cars was iced this forenoon, and a
train ot thirty-six cars will arrive
this afternoon. This will make the
greatest number ol cars iced for
any twentyfour hours this season,
making a total ot uu cars, win
probably anothsr train belore mid
night, The supreme court has rendered
a decision affirming the lower court
in the Bratt-Couuty road case.
Several years ago the road leading
throuirh the Bratt hav lands on
tbp south side, which had previous
ly been used as a public highway,
was closed by the owner of the
land. The county brought an
action to compel the owners to keep
the pud open. The case was tried
tl.a dia4.-f.-l n.nttrt mil n rlppifiintl
or south of Chicago ask yQwrM rendered airainst tuu county and
cal ticket agent to route ya lc- this finding of the lower court has
tween wmn.n?vMm 'MMW" vii i now neen auirmeu uy wie mynui
court. Since ttie lindinir oi uie
Store open evenings until 8
o'clock.
Wilcox Depaftment Store
FOR SALE
An Irrigation Pump that will
throw between 30,000 and 40,000
gallons per hour, 30 horse power
engine and 24 horse power holier
to operate samp. All complete
find in good, order, Apply to
Buchanan Patterson-
IF GOING EAST
Strayed or Stolon,
Large Dehorned Hereford
branded bridle bit on left
Please notify.
John Bhatu' &
Bull,
Bide
Co.
SOME NEW THINGS,
DAINTY MINUET WAFERS
A very thin Vanilla Wafer put
up in 1 pound tin boxes, a line
article, 25 cents per can.
BOHEMIAN TABLE SETS
Wc have a lot of Bohemian
decorated blown glass table sets,
consisting of butter dish, sugar
bowl, creamer and spooncr just
the thing lor presents, and the
price is remarkably low.
Don't forget that wc arc head
quarters for all kinds of l resh
Vegetables ' and Fruits. Will
have home grown Crab Apples
this, week.
Schuyler Suowflake Flour,
Yale Coffees,
Upton's Teas,
Monarch Canned Goods,
Hienz's Preserves,
Pickles and Sauces.
Arc the best and we have them
and lots of them.
J Railroad Notes. $
Engine 1724 was sent to Omaha
yesterday.
Conductor O'Brien spent Sunday
with his family in Council Bluffs.
John Maguiucss went to Chey
enne Sunday where he will work in
the U, P. shops.
John Loncrgan, late of the local
shops, has secured employment in
thcU. P. shops at Rawlins'
John Sorcuson went to Sidney
this morning to look after U. P.
business in lib department.
Arthur Peters went to Cheyenne
Saturday and will enter the lervicc
of the U. P. as a brakeman on the
Fourth district.
Engineer Blickcusdcrfcr will
probably take a few days lay-off
this week aud spend the time trout
fishing on the Big Laramie river,
Two more of the compound
freight engines were scut up irom
Omaha Sunday, making six of that
class ot engines running out of this
terminal.
Roundhouse foreman Bey went
to Denver Saturday morning to
receive treatment for his eye. Dur
ing his absence Alex Russell is
acting as foreman.
The Union Pacific has contracted
with the electric light company for
seven arc lights for use in the
yards. The company will also use
incandescMit lights in ah its offices.
J. T. Bridges, the tramp fireman
who sustained a dislocated shoulder
at the Chappcl wreck, left for the
east Saturday night, the local
lodge Having sent nun on tus way
rejoicing.
J. H. Fulton has resigned his
position as brakeman on the
Western District and with his wife
will leave for Denver in a few days
He expects to locate there perma
nently.
It is stated by persons m author
ity mat ttie uext piece ot work on
the Union Pacific will be between
Boric, nine miles west ot Cheyenne
aud the east end oi the Sherman
dill tuuncl, where a second or dou
blc track will be put in.
Frank Wiukleman, yardmastcr
at Sidney, was caught between two
cars Sunday and badly squeezed,
the compression causing a rupture
ot tne bowels, ttie full extent, o
which was not known at the time
the last report reached us.
GROCERIES. ,
Arc something you buy often.
For that reason small amounts
saved on them count up into
Dollars.
WcScll "
Walter Bakers' Cocoa lA lb
cans...; 25
Sage, tflbpkff 04
Hops, X 1 PKfT W
Chipped Beef, Rex brand,
Yi lb can 10
Chipped Beef, Libby & Mc-
NnillV tAUrnn l.trv 1 MIW '
Veal Loaf, lb can 10
Veal Loaf 1 lb can 20
Kippered Herring per can. . 20
Lard, 3 lb pail ,35
Lard, 5 lb pail 55
Lemons per doz -25
K, C, Baking Powder, 10-oz.
can
K. C. Baking Powder, 25-oz
can
K. C. Baking Powder, 50-oz
can
K. C. Baking Powder, 80-oz
can
Snider 'a Catsup, 1-2 pint bot
tle
Snidcr's Catsup, 1 pint bot
tle i .
Kingsford's Silver Glosti
btarch .
OS
20
35
55
14
23
08
08
08
07
05
05
25
25
25
04
hcven men, driving two wagons,
arrived irom Kansas yesterday.
They come here look for work, the
drought m Kansas compelling
them to go elsewhere to secure em
ployment. Received at Schlesingcr's Louvre,
Mixed carload of Imported German
Ueer Cultnbachcr and Wald-schloeschcn.
Kingsfosd's Corn Starch . ,
Lewis' Lye per can ........
Merry war Lye per can. . . .
Yeast Foam 2 pkgs ........
On Time Yeast 2 pkgs
Arbucklc's Coffee 2 pkgs...
Lion Codec 2 pkgs ,.
XXXX Coffee 2 pkgs
Searchlight Matches per box
Pcarlme per pkg 04
Sapolio per pkg Jc, 3 for. . . . 25
Soda, Schilling's Best per
pkg OS
Soda, Arm St Hammer per
pkg 08
Soda, D wight's, per pkg. . . . 08
Gold Dust, 4-lb pkg .18
Potatoes per peck 25
Granulated Sugar per hun
dred $6.35
Granulated Sugar 15 lbs for 1.00
Rock Salt per hundred . .
Salt 140-lb Sack
Table Salt 2 sacks..
tJhcese best lull cream
pound
Kerosene Oil per gal
Horse Shoe Tobacco per
P1"K"
Star Tobacco per plug
Standard Navy Tobacco per
plug"
Battle Ax Tobacco per plug
J. T. Tobacco per plug....
v
per
80
on
05
15
15
45
45
35
35
25
With hay eight or more dollars a
ton it is quite likely that growers
will continue to ship freely, til
though prices arc likely to advance
as fall and winter approaches.
The high prices will result in
growers reserving but little lor
their own use and they will depend
on running their cattle through the
winter largely on straw and corn-stocks.
SALT. SALT.
150-lb Bags
f OO.lb Bags
50-lb Bags
This is the
95c
65c
35c
best Stock
The Latest
Shape.
A comfortabla
and handsome
shoe, up-to-date
In every way, la
Ihe Queen Qtinllty,
"Mannish" model.
THAT 1 HIS
Salt in the market.
W. F. McGlone
NOTioE ron r-uiiMovrioN.
Land omoo at North I'lntte, Neb.
July H, 1WJ1.
Nolle u hereby ulven Mint Ihe fnllnwlnir.niiiiii.il
neltler liiu Died nutlan of hU Intention In mnkn
Unaltirnotln import of hlHolnlm, and Hint ld
prno( will be uiude before Helider Mid lleoeiver
v. norm rinue, nen., on Annum lvth, 19U1, vln
l'ATUIGK OIJH1IINO.
who made homeatond entry Nn. 17.111 fnr Ilia
naat half of tbn northeatt quartor mid lliu north
nair oi inn eoutiioaat quarter of eeotlon 18, town
lil n II north, ranau 111 wait.
lie names the following wltnenitea to nrnvn liln
coutluuoua renldonce upon and cultivation of anld
i mini, vu; win unrin, lavld AllilorRnti uud A,
id uioiiKuer or weiimet, Neu.t Martin McDur
limit, of Hoii.ornol. Neb.
JM-ll OICO. K. FHKNOIt, luKUUr,
Puke's Mixture per lb 35
Gothenburg Beat Patent
Flour per sack $1.10
Snow Flake Patent Flour
per sack $1,00
Red Seal Patent Flour per.
Jewel Patent Flour v per
sack r: 1.00
Corn Meal, 25 lb sack 35
Store
o'clock.
open evenings until 8
Wilcox Department Store.
IS DRAN0E0
OH EVERY
SHOE.
Notlco to Graders.
North Platte, Neb., Aug. 1, 11)01
liidti will be received at the office
ol the county clerk up to 12 o'clock
tn. ot August 12th, 1901 for grading
011 public roads.
lOstiinated amount of earth to bo
moved 30,000 yards.
Uidders will state whether they
will use their own grader or haye
county furnish one.
The county commissioners reserve
the right to reject any or all' bids.
By order ot the board.
V. M. Hoirnv,
County Clerk.
lower court the
clotaed,
road has remained
the shortest line between the two
cities. Trains via this popular
road depart from the Union de
pot, Omaha, dailv, connecting
with trains from the west. Mag
nificently equipped trains, pal
ace sleepers and free roclininff
chair cars. Pining cars and buf
fet, library and smoking cars.
All trains lighted by oloctrlcity.
For full information about rates,
etc., address,
F. A. NASH,
General Western Agent,
1504 Fnr nam St., OMAHA.
H. W. IIowi'XL, Trav. Frt. and
Pass. Agt.
rannrL
inn liarneaa l thn TTA
wqrat knd pf ffin. tZzZgxjk
Eureka
Harness 01
nntnnly makes tho harness an.l (ha I A
ham 1 tunk ion, but niuUpx ttio I n
LiMcr fort and lil Wile, put It n r"0 l
mil 7 Al , JHI"rt lo last-lwlco l )uS
UChvA . pnUnarlly wm, M
Your Wam
Horse, 1SBf
Chancel
In Iho lanre show window of THE LEADER is displayed one
- - '
of the most perfectly made and most richly costumed wax figures
that has evor been shown to the public. The figure represents
the farmer Ouecn Louise of France attired in her royal robe with
u crown of genuine diamonds. This figure advertises the Famous
Queen Quality Shoes, for which THE LEADER is the exclusive
agent in Western Nebraska. This shoe is one of the most perfect
llttinir, best wearinir and neatest appearing of any made in any
country, and is worn by millions of ladies in this and foreign coun
tries. This shoe is only sold by the makers to the better class
retail stores.
style, Riding
ANNOVNCEMENT
HAYING PURCHASED THE FURNITURE STORE
LATELY CONDUCTED MY 01NN & WEINGAND, t ItE
SI'KCTFIILLY EXTEND A CORDIAL INVITATION TO
THE PEOPLE OF NORTH PLATTE AND LLNC0LN COUN
TY TO CALL AT THE STORE, INSPECT TH.E .STOCK
AND PRICES AND GET ACQUAINTED AVITH ITS.
A CARLOAD OF NEW FURNITURE HAS HEEN OR
DERED, AND THE STOCK AT ALL
COMPLETE WITH ALL ARTICLES
TIMES WILL HE
CARRIED IN A
S FIRST-CLASS FURNITURE STORE. WE ARE HERE TO
Price for anv
Boots included
P. Pizer, Prop.
First door south of P. O.
$3,001
THE LEADER.
SELL YOU GOOD FURNITURE AT REASONABLE PRTCES.
C. A. HOWE.
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