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Local News in Brief.
J. J. Halligan Bays reports from
hia daughter Lucille continue to be
favorable.
J. F. Koddy has on exhibition at
Strcitz's drug store a turnip meas
uring thirty inches in circum
ference. Lost Gold locket with mono
gram ot three W's on back, Finder
will be suitably rewarded by leav
ing at Clinton's jewelry store.
Dr. N. McCabc returned yester
day from Otftlalla, where he was
rnllnrl tn attend a Child that IS
critically ill.
MIsb Ethel Doncgan has been
selected to teach in District 79 and
will take charge ot her school on
Monday, Sept, 2d.
Read Philip Gerard, by Prof. Ott.
On sale as Doolittle's.
Jake Miller was down from Gar
field vfntcrdav. It is said on the
streets that Jake is after the popu
list nomination for county clerk,
but we cannot vouch for the correct
ness of the rumor.
The democrats ot the county will
hold a mass convention September
28tu for the purpose of nominating
a county ticket. We presume they
will simply endorse the nominees of
the populist conventon.
The Ladies ot the Maccabees
will hold a oicnlc at the Dillon
grove in the Third ward on Mon
day, September 2d, to which all Sir
Knights and their families are
invited. A good time is in waiting
for all who attend.
Just received a car
load of Wattkecan and
GHddeit Barb Wire,
Jos. Hershey.
W. J. Bryan went cast Tuesday
morning, returning from his fishing
trip In Wyoming. He had the com
pany of the North Platte delegation
to the republican state convention
from here to Lincoln, which he
probably enjoyed.
County Surveyor Ross and several
assistants were out in the McNeal
neighborhood yesterday surveying
a road which the commissioners
have ordered graded C. L. Patter
on sent his outfit up there last
evening to do the grading.
Brick sidewalks are becoming
very popular, and property ownerB
arc putting them down every day
or so. Among the latest to make
such improvement areB. I. Hinman
on bis' Fourth street property and
J. H. Fonda on Third Btrcct.
I will lay a brick walk as cheap
as you can buy the material, Sec
me. ' Con Waikrk.
The North and South sidclSpis
copal .Sunday-schools held a picnic
yesterday' at DUIoii'b grove on the
northern limits ot the city. There
was a large turnout of scholars
aad they were bountifully supplied
with eatables and furnished means
of amusement.
W. T. Banks moved into his
commodious new home in the west
end the early part ot this week.
This' residence is well sunnlied
"with alUthe modern Improvements,
and in a, few years when the trees
get a fair size Mr. Banks will have
aa ideal suburban home.
The Lutheran Sunday-school pic
,iuc at Stcbbina' grove yesterday
was attended by a large, crowd of
pupils, teachers and parents. The
day was very pleasantly passed
the children beiug provided with
amusements and the crowd fur
niBhed ample refreshments.
Rev. Greenlee ol C.irral Hon, 111,,'
will preach at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday, morning and
u.vcniug. Rev. Greenlee may possi
bly be called to the pastorate of the
church. He is said to be a very
sncccshfiil minister and a man who
takes well with the people.
It is human nature to want some
Uilutf for nothing. Drs. Seymour
& , Williams offer you a chance to
'indulge in" that desire. They will
give yoU free consultation when
here Thursday, September 20th, at
the Farringtou Hotel. Do not
miss this opportunity of sceiug
them.
e 'A canvasser and his helper were
arrested Wednesday for doing this
class of work without a license,
which is contrary to a city ordi
,t nance' , They were taken before
1 Jadge; Baldwin and the canvasser
, fined ft vev dollar and coU and the
helper one dollar and costs, They
refused to vpay the. fine and were
rmindid ttfjail; V
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At a modest price, that looks well and wears as it
should, is the most desirable for a good merchant to sell.
In many respects you are puzzled and do not know what
to buy in Children's Suits. We have them in such large
assortment and at such moderate prices for attractivcand
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vantage to make your purchases irom us, If not already
a customer of ours, an inspection of our stock is all that
is necessary to make you one.
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Andy Yost has accepted a clerk
ship in MoGlone's grocery store.
John Sorcnson's new house in the
west end is well under way. Yes
terday Lester Walker put in the
wires for electric lights.
Very lew new cases are being
filed in the district court these days.
Clerk ISldcr, howcycr, is prcpring
to Ibbuc papers in a large number
of tax foreclosure cubes.'
Clyde Lindsay of Omaha, who re
cently purchased a ranch property
in Hall precluct.shipped in another
car of cattle this week. Mr.
Lindsay purchased a tract of rail
road land adjoining his ranch this
week.
One hundred and twenty-liye
thousand brick lor the foundation
of the bpiler, engine and dynamoB
of the electric light plant were re
celvcu from Kearncv vcBterdnv.
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being made.
HERE ARE TWO STREET SHOE STYLES CONSTRUCTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FASHIONS LATEST IDEAS.
A pretty black kid
lace shoe with exten
sion soles, prcttjly
shaped toe style-Cuban
lieeis-niccly made and
trim in e d, dress y
and easy (0 AA
fitting
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Clark Buchanan will accept a
position in the Yellow Front shoe
store next Monday.
The infant daughter of Jas.
Roddy which has been critically ill
for two weeks, is reported to be
improving. i
There is some little talk ot'tak
Ing the Union Pacific ball team out
on a trip in a week or so that will
include games at Kearney, Sbelton
aim juindcn.
Manager Lloyd has contracted
for 110 incandescent electric lights
to be used in the opera house.
That number will light every nook
and corner in good shape.
An absolutely Bafe 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
loatiB, insurance ami collections.
A good shoemaker's
best skill employed in
'this one:-Black kit! street
shoe with extension soles
Latest toe and heel style,
Vamp edges perforated
a very Bwell
Shoe ......
$3,50
Shoe Store,
GRAHAM, Mur.
North Pl.tfe .k.i..
X, PEOPLE AND EVENTS &
Win, Connor returned yesterday
from a business trip to Cheyenne.
C. 13. Gunncll was down from
Paxton yesterday transacting busi
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. George Peters of
town.
Mrs. W. C. Reynolds left yestcr
day for a visit
with relatives at
Fostorta, Ohio.
MIsb Dora Wright, accompanied
by a lady friend, will come up from
Omaha this evening.
Mrs. V. 13. McCarty left Wednes
day for a visit with friends in the
cast part of the state.
Carl Swarthout attended the
Frontier Day exercises at Chey
enne this week.
Messrs, Davis, Ridgley and
Waltcmath returned this morning
from Lincoln and Omaha.
Mrs. W. M. Holtry and children
have been spending the week with
friends in Sutherland,
Mrs, J. B. Sumner of Blooming-
ton, is the guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Federhoof.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pulvcr left
for Kearney yesterday, Mr. P. hay
ing resigned his position here.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Chumbley
have been in Cheyenne this week
attending Frontiei Day celebration
Mrs. M. T. Bohman, who had
been visiting Mrs. Danl. Burke for
ten days, returned to Schuyler yes
terday,
F. W. Rincker, who had been
spending ten days in Ogden, re
turned yesterday accompanied by
his little niece Helen Jones.
Harry Roche arrived home frotri
Bmbee, Ariz., Tuesday night. To
morrow night he will go to Omaha
to attend a business college.
Mrs. W. H. Blood and children,
who had been visitinir in the east,
re the guests of relatives in town
and will remain for a few days.
Frank Elliott and H. Pendergraf t
went to Kearney Wednesday to
see tnc came ot ball between tue
Kearney and Haskell Indian teams,
Cant. Lancdon, wuo lias been in
service in the PuiUppines, is ex
pected here next week to visit his
uncle H. C. Lanedon for a few
days.
Biaine Iutzmiller nas been in
Cheyenne this week playing left
field for the team ot that city. He
will probably return to town next
week.
Roy Vernon and brother returned
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me eariy pan oi iue ween ironi
their fishing trip in Wyoming.
The bovs had a verv eniovable
time.
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George and Max Freiberg were
called to Iowa Tuesday uight by
the receipt ot a telegram announc-
intr the critical Illness of their
mother.
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Miss Ma dc i Hauna ot uozad, and
Miss Susie Robb of Lexington.
who had been visiting Mrs. V. E.
McCarty, returned to their .homes
Wednesday.
W. J. Roche leaves tomorrow
night for Omaha to preside as
president over the meeting of the
state labor iedcration which meets
in that city next week.
Mrs. Artuur AlcNamara is ex-
pected home to-morrowt Next week
her sister Miss Justine Meyer will
UlllVC UI1U Will IIIUHU IICI IIUIIIC Willi
Mr. and Mrs. McNamara.
Prrintr RItnnonn nnd fnmilv 1ff
yesterday for Denver. Thlr home
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lit that city is at 3779, Williams
street, and Frank says they will be
glad to have their North Platte
friends call white in Denver.
I, A. Fort leaves in a few days
for a trip in the east, combining
pleasure with business. He will
stop at Chicago, Columbus, Buffalo,
Syrucusc, and thence to Provi
dence, K. .
He will be absent two
or three weeks.
' Mrs, Mary Colby and son Wal
lace and Miss Laura McEvoy left
Tuesday afternoon tor a visit with
relatives in Central Wyoming.
Mrs, Colby and son reside in Trni
dad, Col., and had been spending
several weeks with the family of P.
11. McKvoy,
Mr, aud Mrs, Wallace Baskins
came down from the rnnch Wednes
day and arc spending a few days in
town. Mr, B. says he is through
haying and has plenty of rough
feed lev his herd. He expects to
market a considerable number ot
cattle this fall.
mi. tlliu lino. ui.ui(;i. j tnio uiiima uuv.ii wuuiuu iut. uuuoii iu
Lake Linden, Mich., arc visitors In several days past with a threatened
The cornet band will give Its
weekly concert at the court house
park this evening.
A private dancing party will be
given at the opera house this even
ing, invitations to which were sent
out yesterday.
County Treasurer Scharmann
has been confined to the house for
attack of lever.
The North Platte people whq are
attending the MethodiBt camp-
meeting at Curtis will begin
stringing in home to-morrow, but
ths majority will probably not
reach here until Monday.
Mrs
. Joseph Weeks, chaperoned
:ing party at Federhoof's hall
a dancing party
last Tuesday evening assisted by
Mrs. Dennis O'Brien in honor of
Miss Luna Powell of Omaha, Quite
a number of our young society
people were present and a very en
joyable evening was the result.
W C. Elder who returned Wed
nesday from a four days' drive
through the south part of the coun
ty, says he never saw so much hay
In stack as there is this year In
some sections he found some fields
of excellent corn, while in other
places the crop was an entire fail
ure.
Rev. J. B. Fitzgerrld, who
assumed cuarge ot bt. Patrick's
church last Sunday, 1b highly
spoken of by his parishioners and
is certain to prove a podular priest.
Father Fitzeerald first came to
Nebraska in 1879, and can there
fore be termed an old-timer iii the
state.
We Still
Sell
Tomatoes
&t 10 Cents
& Can.
We Also Scll-
Walter Bakers' Cocoa. A
lb
cans..i -a
Saffe, lb pkgr 04'
Hops, i lbpkg1.'. .04
uuiuuvu .ubwi, nt.A ui uuvi ',4
lb can 10
Uhipped tiCP.tr-Lilbby fc fflC-
XNClli e, Can lC. J. cans
Veal Loar, s ID can iu
Veal Loaf 1 lb can 20
v. J U;nn. .,n on
zr'i'Kr." r r
Liara, 6 ID pan
Tnrd. S lh nail 55
Lemons tier doz 25
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k, U Bakinir Powder, 1U-OZ.
can 08
K. C. Baktner Powder, 25-oz
can 20
K. C. Bakintr Powder, 50-oz
can m 35
k. C. Bakintr Powder. 80-oz
can.. 55
Snider 's Catsup. 1-2 pint bot-
tic 14
. Snider's Catsup, 1 pint bot-
I - uc 23
Kingsford's Silver Gloss
Starch .-
08
Kihgsfosd's Cornstarch
08
Lewis' Lve ocr can
08
07
05,
Merry War Lye per can ....
Yeast Foam 2 pkgs
On Time Yeast 2 pkers .....
05
Arbuckles Coffee 2 pkgs...
25
Lion" Coffee 2 pkgs
25
25
XXXX Coffee 2 pkgs
Searchlight Matches per box
04
earnne per pug
ISVchife
Pearline per pug ih
9c. 3 for.
is
s nest per
pkg
Soda, Arm & Hammer per
08
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08
08
18
1.00
80
05
05
15
15
P.', " t1...lUl! ...
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Gold Dust, 4-lb pkg
Granulated Sugar 15 lbs for
Rock Salt per hundred . . , . .
Salt 140-lb Sack , , , ;
Table Salt 2 sacks
Cheese best full prcarn per
Kerosene OH per gal.
Horiae Shoe Tobacco per
plllfT .';
Star Tobacco ner nlutr
45
45
35
35
standard Navy Tobacco per
pluff ;
Battle Ax Tobacco per plug
J. T. Tobacco per
plug..,.
Duke's Mixture per lb 35
Gothenburtr Best Patent
Flour per sack . . ..S1.10
Snow Flake Patent Flour
per sack $1-00
Red Seal Patent Flour per
Hack ... 1.10
Jewel Patent Flour per
.sack1,... LOO
CJbrn Meal, 25 lb sack.. 35
Sto.rc open evenings until 8
o'clock.
Wilcox Depirtmeat Stare.
Wall
Paper
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1C largest line ever ShOWIl
in the city
Prices far Below
Last Year.
Make your selections early.
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You will find just what
you want at
WARNER'S
Furniture Store
The Union Pacific company sold
3,633 acres ot land in McPhcrson
county Wednesday to Mary L. Cox
of Fairbury.
Received at Schlcsinger's Louvre,
Mixed carload, of Imported German
Beer Culmbachcr and Wald
schloe8chen. Mr b. Harvey Yantt spent Wed
nesday with her sister Mrs. J. F.
Clabaugh while enroute to her
home at Napa, Idaho.
The Pool concert will be giveti oil
Wednesday ot next week. Buy
your ticket now and haye your
seats reserved at Stamp's without
extra charge.
Lovelaud & Beer stfld James
Ware on the Pawnee ranch sixty
head pf steers ranging from one to
two years of age on Tuesday of
this week.
We hereby extend our sincere
thanks to those friends who, so
kindly gave us their assistance
during the sickness and at the fun
eral of our infant child.
Mr. and Mks. J. C. Ravnor.
The Nativity School will open on
Monday, Sept. 9th with Sister Bon
aventura as sister superior, who
will .be assisted by two" other
sisters. These, sisters arrived last
Saturday and are making the pre
liminary arrangements r for the
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UFCU,"S 01 luc bcuooi.
Astpnade&Tho Editor.
Ed tor S. A. Brown, ot Bannettsvlllo
q. u,, wob onco immensely surprised.
"-"irougn long Buirering
I n"'i iiu writes, my wi
run uown. sne nnci no stroncth or
vigor nnd suffered grent, distress . from
her stomucb. but she tried Elootno
Bitters which holpod her at onoo, nnd
after usiug four bottles, she is entirely
well, cun oat anything. It's n arnnd
tonics, and its gentlo laxntive qunlltien
are splendid for torpid Hvor." For Indi
gestion, Lobs of Appetite, Stomach and
Liver troubles it's a posltivo, Runranteod
cure. Only 50o nt Striotz's Drug Store.
O. A. R. Exourslon to Cleveland, Ohio,
via Illincis Central X. R.
Rate from, Omaha to Cleveland
and return $21.60.
Rates from other points in the
state proportionately the same.
Tickets on sale September 7th to
11th inclusive, good for return up
to and including September 15th
without execution, by depositing
ticket with joint agent at Cleveland
and upon payment of joint agency
fee of 50 cents return limit may be
extended to October 8th.
For full particulars apply to Col.
J. H. Evans, North Platte,' Ne
braska, or address W. H. Brill, D.
P. A. Illinois Central R. R. Omaha,
Nebraska.
Requires
Stacker Rppc,
Wood Pulley Wheels,
Jlay Forks,
Grini Stopps,
Carriage Holts,
Machine Holts,
Leather Fly Nets,
Fly Sheets,
Cotton Fly. Nets,
Sweat Pads,
Housings,-
Qlevises, 5.
Double Trees,
Single Trees,
Oil Cans,
Machine Ot .
We have these and every
thing else in the tool line
that you will need .
Store open evenings un
til 8 o'clock.
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