Fresh Cut Glass
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and Hand
Decorated China
at CLINTON'S
We have a handsome line
of the above picceB suit
able for Wddding and
Birthday Presents. Sou
venir Spoons, novelties in
Silver, Secret Lockets and
Chains. A fiac lot of
Watches, Umbrellas and
Canes, and in fact any
thing you can wish for in
our line. Would be
pleased to have you call,
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to
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to
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Clinton
I THE JEWELER, f
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1901.
John Keith returned from Omaha
this morning.
Mrs. Cal. Bradshaw, of Farnam,
is the guest, of Mr. and MrB.
J. W. Voodry.
Miss Helen Stolle lelt last night
for Peru to resume her studies iu
the state normal.
L. 13. Wood's sister who bad
been visiting him for two wcckB,
returned to Iowa tbiB morning'.
The Kearney team was shut out
yesterday in a game of ball with
Mindcn, the score standing six
, i,o. nothing.
A large amount of advertising
matter for the Ak-Sar-Ben festivi
ties at Omaha ia being distributed
in town today.
John Russell, night baggageman
at Cheyenne, came down this morn
ing and will visit relatives and
friends for a day.
The presence ot Union Pacific
surveyors around the ice bouse a
day or two ago has revived the re
port that additional houses, will be
built.
Miss Dora Wright returned last
evening trow Omaha and will visit
her sister Mrs Douglass. She
was accompanied by a youug lady
friend ot Omaha.
The prohibition state convention
will meet in Lincoln tomorrow.
Lincoln county is entitled to six
delegates, but we have failed to
learn of any one from this county
who expects to attend.
John McConnsll, who was up from
Somerset yesterday says that the
farmers in his precinct will raise
almost nothing, due to the drouth
and the ravages of the grass
hoppers. Dave Evans of Cheyenne, a
Fonrth diotrict conductor who had
been set back to the extra list upon
the consolidation of the two dis
tricts, was in town yesterday mak
ing a remonstrance against the
downward slide given him.
How about the wear you had
from that'last pair?
Wc arc looking for the
kind of trade that require
GOOD SHOES
We exoect School Shoes
to have rough usage.
THE KIND
We handle arc
that purpose.
built for
WE KEEP
Nothing in our Shoe Stock
that we cannot recommend.
Our customers arc satisfied
with them.
Better let us fit your Chil
dren out this time.
Kijf Store open evenings until
8 oc'clock.
Wilcox Department Store
Schoo
Sloes.
A Carload of
Barbed Wire
Just Received
Baker Pointed - - - - $3.80
Baker Galvanized - - - 4.10
Wilcox Department Store
Two or three Lincoln county
Graud Army men leave Saturday
for the national reunion at Cleve
land. The Christian ladies aid society
will meet with Mrs. Geo, Carter
tomorrow afternoon. All are cor
dially invited.
Ralph Wiseman writes that he
will remain in Salt Lake City as an
cmoloyc of the Rocky Mountain
Bell Telephone Co.
Oscar Bcrndcs. of Omaha, who
had been iu town for several days
looking after his real estate inter
ests, returned home today.
Miss Bessie Salisbury has re
turned troin her visit in the eastern
part of the state and resumed her
position in the county treasurer's
office.
Mr, and Mrs. Mose McFarland
went to Cedar Rapids, Neb., this
morning to attend the wedding
ceremony ot Mrs. Mcariana's
sister.
Rod Smith, secretary to Congress
man Neville, came up from Shcltou
Sunday and will spend a few days
in town attending to work in con
nection with his position.
Mrs. J. S. Clinton, who had been
yi&iting relatives 111 Chicago,
Cleveland and Grand Rapids since
last January, returned home last
evening.
The county commissioners will
meet in session today and open
bids for the construction of jetties
to the North Platte river bridge at
Brady, and for the consideration ot
such other matters as may come
before them.
James Burns who came down
from Sidney a couple of weeks ago
with the expectation of taking his
rights as engineman, has been re
tire from the service of the com
pany. The brotherhood men
denied that he possessed any rights
that should be regarded by the
company.
M. McNamara resigned his posi
tion as night policeman Saturday
and to fill the yacancy Mayor
Walker has appointed Dave Scott,
whose name will be presented to
the council this evening for con
firmation. Mr. McNamara has
made an excellent and vigilant
night man, and deserves the com
mendation of the citizens lor his
work. If the council confirms Mr.
Scott we believe that he also will
make a first-class officer.
School bells will be ringing next
week and Doolittle was never bet
ter prepared to furnish the schol
ars, little and big, with everything
they need, such as books, tablets,
pencils, book straps, note books,
pencil boxes, pens, ink, rulers,
slates, crayons, etc.
Harry Killian & Co. have made
application for a license to opeu a
saloon at Brady and the hearing
will take place before the county
commissioners at their session this
week. The women's temperance
union have employed an attorney,
filed a remonstrance and will fight
the granting of the license to a
standstill. The women of Brady
believe that a saloon is an utinec
cessary evil they do not want in
their village,
We have a big line of ladies' and
gent,' pocket books, change purses,
card cases, shopping bags and
wallets. If you want something
fine we have them from 50 cents up,
Cmnton, the Juwemjr.
Frank Armstrong, who was hit
on tlie ueaa seycrai monius ago
with a pitchfork, a tine oi which
nenetrated the skull, died last
night at the home of his biBtcr Mrs
Colonel Owens. Following the
accident the unfortunate man was
taken to an Omaha hospital for
treatment, and though kept there
for several weeks, nothing could be
done for him. A short time ago he
was brought back to this city and
since then he has been gradually
ninkinp-. The remains will be
- p
shipped tonight to Stanberry, Mo
for interment. A funeral service
will be held at the Owens residence
at 6:30 this evening.
Dr. 13. B. Warner left last night
on his eastern trip, expecting to be
absent about three weeks.
S. W". VauDoran began work this
morning on the foundation for the
boiler and engine at the electric
ight power house.
15. A. Cary. Rev. Greenlee and
Rev. Gcarhardt went to Hcrshcy
thin morning to spend the day at
the Ilcrshey ranch.
For Sale Furniture of a nine-
room lodging house cheap. Apply
to Mtb. II, F. Jeffrey, over Mc
Cullough's Store.
John Langtrcc, of the Union
'acific B. andB. department came
n from the cast this morning with
a gang of carpenters.
Sheriff T. T. Kclihcr left Sunday
morning lor a week's visit in Salt
Lake City, where he will combine
business with pleasure.
Doolittle has gone to Denver this
week to buy his holiday goods and
as usual will have the most artis
tic, dainty and up to date line of
fancy articles, novelties, toys etc.,
that will be brought to North
Platte.
Magnus Anderson, living ten
miles Bouth of town, died at twelve
o'clock last night of some stomach
trouble. The deceased was sixty
years of age. The interment will
tak place at the citv ceineterv
tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock.
R. L. Cbumblcy has resigned
lis position as night ticket agent
and will go to Omaha to accept a
position. He will be succeeded by
Harry Moore, the night warehouse
man, who In turn will be succeeded
by H. O. Evans wbcu the latter
returns from his eastern visit.
You can save hay and grain by
laving your stock in good condi
tion. Eureka Stock Food will ac
complish this result, if fed accord
ing to directions. Ask your mer
chant for it.
After serving about two-tliirdB
ot bis sentence fine in jail the can
vasser for the Dos Moines house
was released from custody. The
ordinance under which the canvaB-
Ber was arrested and fined has been
tound to be invalid by reason of
certiin provisions of the inter-state
commerce law.
The marshal and street commis
sioner are making a tour of the city
today ascertaining how many
wooden sidewalks which were con
demned have been replaced by per
manent walks. Up to noon thev
had not found a property owner
who had complied with the ordi
nance. It therefore follows that
when these facts are reported to
the council this evening, there will
be considerable discussion over the
sidewalk question.
Freight engineers who have no
far made through runs to Chey
enne say the trip is a hard one and
unlesB Riven plenty of rest at both
ends wili not be able to stand the
work. They claim that thev need
at least twelve hours rest at Chey
enne, and it is understood that it
8 the intention of the company to
give the engineers at least tbiB
number of hours' rest at that point.
Coming through Sidney a very
brief stop is made to change fire
men. A young man ot this city adver
tised in Sunday's Bee for a young
lady correspondent, and it is ten to
one tnat lie uosircs to open
up such correspondence with
a view to securing a wife. But the
young mau is making a mistake,
There arc a number of the nicest
girls the sun shines on right here
in North Platte who are pining for
the affections of some ''steady
young man twenty seven yearn of
age." and he can save lots of post
age by cultivating the acquaint
ance ot the young ladies in his own
town. Stand up for the North
Platte, girls.
CHOICE UTAH
PEACHES AND PLVMS
At $1.00 Per Case
Wc receive these fruits direct from the growers and keep
them in our big ice cpld refrigerator, thus insuring their con
dition to be choice. Better order a few cases now for can-
t J li
ning or preserving.
Harrington & Tobin.
BARGAIN HUNT
ERS ATTENTION!
W. F. McGlone
Offers while they last the best
line of Glassware ever offered
for the price.
IA ONLY (A,
I VI. For Every Piece. IUL
Large Berry Dish, two cta-
signs, 10c
Large Water Pitcher 10c
Large Milk Pitcher, ,10c
Covered Butter Dish 10c
Covered Sugar Bowl 10c
Large Footed Bowl 10c
Footed Jelly Dish 10c
Square Fruit Dish ict
Oval Fruit Dish 10c
These goods are going very
fast and if you want them you
must get them at once as we
only have 25 Dozen Pieces.
Don't forget that
Snowflake Flour,
Yale Coffees,
Uptons Teas,
Meyers' Cider Vinegar,
lleintz's Preserves,
Pickles and Sauces,
are the best and you can only
buy them of us.
The Union Pacific team will play
ball in Kearney Friday and Satur
day.
Will Huddert is enjoying a visit
from his father who resides in
Dixon, 111.
The Presbyterian ladies' aid
society will meet with Mrs. Votaw
on Thursday afternoon, Septem
ber 5th.
County Treasurer Scharmann is
recovering from his threatened
attack of typhoid fever and is in
his office today.
John E. Eyaus and J. W. Voodry
were the only North Platte repre
sentatives at the Grand Army re
union at Hastings last week.
This is the time of year you
should Iced stock food to your
stock. Try Eureka Stock Food
and see results, I twill do all that
is claimed for it.
We understand that Enoch Cum
mins of the north side desires, to
sell his ranch, and in case he finds
a put chaser will remove to the
state of Washington.
Chicago forecast lor North
Platte and vicinity: Generally fair
tonight and Wednesday. The
maximum temperature yesterday
was 78, one year ago 77. The
minimum temperature this morn
ing was 58, one year ago 50.
WhatHavo You to Trade?
We have randies, farms, grazing
land, city properly, live stock and
in fact most anything and any
where to exchange. Let us know
your wants.
John Buatt & Co.
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I The
I Blue Serge
1 Suit Sale,
Ol. A Sale that will astonish
Platte. Wc have Fifty more to
sell anil will offer you the all wool
suits that sold at
$10.00 for $6.00
All our Summer Suits for Men
and Boys below cost.
Hundreds have availed them
selves of this great money saving
offer. '
Why not you?
Wc offer the choice of
Cassmcrcs, Worsteds and Cheviot Spring and Summer
Suits that sold at $10.00, $12.00, 14.00 and some at $16.50
at :
$9.50 .
THE MODEL
During last month the number of
refrigerator carB iced at this point
was 1,369, using 5,371,100 pounds
of ice. In August, 1900, the num
ber of cars iced waB 1,440, using
4,055,200 pounds of ice. The high
est number of cars iced in any one
day last month waB eighty-nine.
More ice was used last month than
in July, 1900, when 1,510 cars were
iced.
Ranch and Hay for Bale.
Just listed, a good hay ranch of
320 acreB, plenty open range, 200
tonB hay in stack. Thia will Bell
quickly. Price including hay $1,200,
which is a bargain.
John Buatt & Co.
Climate of Wentern Aotrnlle.
Tho cllnmto ot Western Australia la
aid to be moat agreeable, for ovon 1C
tho midday nun 1b hot, a cool breczo
generally springs up toward evening,
making the air almost chilly at night
Light for Wxitmlnitar Abbey.
v Westminster Abbey Is to bo lighted
by electricity aH soon as a plant can
bo erected. This, It Is said, Is chiefly
because tho continual usa of gas hnu
produced a chemical disintegration of
tho llmcstono walls, which resulted
lately In the fall of sovoral shafts.
They Kedured.
Tho Roman roads wore built with
a substratum of heavy bloelm of tho
stono most abundant In tha neighbor
hood, covered with a layer of smaller
stones or gravel. Thoy worn highest
In tho iniddlo, with a trench ono each
side to carry off tho water.and no treos
or shrubs wore allowed to grew with
in 100 paces of either hand.
DONNA'S PLAN.
She Wanted Blore llrothere and Set
About (letting The in.
Llttlo Donnd Is four and a halt yearu
old. Sho is the applo of the eyo of Dr.
Couch of Nyack, N. Y who U blessed
with a family of bright children a
boy and n quartet of younger Bisters.
The boy Is, an a matter of course, vory
popular with tho llttlo ones, and Is an
especial favorlto of Belf-rcllaut Donnn.
TIiIh marked deficiency ot brothers in
tho family displeased her. Sho had
sent frequent letters to tho all-powerful
Santa Claus to remedy tho defect,
tnd oven shouted up tho dining room
chimney to him to "send us Boino
brothers," but tonguo and pen proved
alike Ineffective, and Donna had be
como disgusted. Sho had scon chick
enb' emerge from egg shells In New
York city department rtorcs. Tho gro
cer brought a dozon eggs and placed
them on tho kitchen table. Donna
spied them, and acted Instantly. Tho
eggs were soon disappearing and Don
na was "wary busy." Had the grocer
cheated In tho count? It seemed plana
Iblo until n certain llttlo girl was
caught oh thoy say, "red-handed," with
a big egg In each chubby bund, march
lug toward tho staircase.
"What aro you doing with thoso
eggs?" sternly demanded hor mam
ma. "I'm nuttln' 'em In brothor'K
bed," was tho reply, "I'm golug to
batch out some brothors." Success.
MODEL.
North
all our perfect fitting, fancy
One Price
Clothing House.
MAX KIRSCHBAUM, Prop. $t
l'yramlil m Cheopf.
Tho highest pyramid Is that nt
Cheops, 48GV4 toot. It Is computed that
tho wolght ot tho masonry In this py
ramid would exceed C,31C,000 tons. It
covers thirteen acres ot ground.
In Due Form.
"Everything portendod a storm,"
wrote tho society editor, who had boon
detailed to do tho introduction to tho
account ot tho tornado. "Tho heavens
wore nrrayod In tho conventional
'black," etc. Chicago Tribune.
An Kgyptlnn Itoed.
Tho Egyptian rood, which was used
tor making tho pens found In Egypt
Inn tombs, Is a hard variety growing
to about tho diameter of an ordinary
gooso quill. Pons mr.do from it aro
mld to last for 11 day or two and do
excellent work.
KllUrnoy lCuRlr" Alt Killed.
Tho famous eagles which used to
haunt tho lakes of Klllamoy, making
tholr nest in tho "Eaglo's Nest"
Mountains, liavo boon exterminated
within tho past thrco years,. Thy
woro exceedingly picturesque nnd ob
jects of great Interest to visitors. Thtr
dcprodntlons, howovor, amongst tho
grouse, and tholr enpturo of lnmbn
and kids from tho farms all along Oh
countryside, rendered It abBolutiiy
nocoEnary to get rid of thorn, and tho
last ot tho birds has been shot.
Every woman In tho country
ought to know about
Mother's Friend
Those who do know about it
wonder how they ever got along
without it. It has robbed child
birth of its terrors for ninny n
young wife. It hns preserved hor
girlish figure nnd saved her much
suffering. It is an external lini
ment and carries with it therefore,
absolutely no dnnger of upsetting
tho system an drugs taken intern
ally nro apt to do. It Is to bo
rubbed Into the abdomen to soften
and strengthen tho muscles which
nro to bear tho strain. This means
much less pain. It also prevents
morning sickness nnd nil of tho
other discomforts of pregnancy.
A druggist of Macon, Ga., says:
" I have sold a largo quantity of
Mother's Friend nnd have never
known an instance whero it hns
failed to produco the good results
claimed for it."
A prominent lady ot Lain
horton. Ark.-, writes: " With uiv
Hist six children 1 wns iu lnbor
from 34 to 30 hours. After using
Mother's Friend, my Boventh was
bom in 4 hours."
Gut Mother' I'rlend nt the ilruff
11 1 nro, Ml. OO ier bottle.
THE CRADFIELD REGULATOR CO.
A I IAN 1 A, CA.
Writ hi our fiM lilimmtt l 1k, "BEFORE BABT
IB CORK."