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A girl baby was born Saturday
to Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Egan.
The Rcbekah Kensington will
meet Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. C. H. Stamp.
Sec the Majestic cooking exhibit
at Warner's during the week be
ginning Sept. 23d.
The W. R. C. will hold a social
at the home ot Mrs. Chas. Black
tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon.
Having disposed of his business
in Dcadwood, Will Whclan has re
turned to town to remain indefin
itely. A very pleasant dance, at which
Miss Adelaide Staatz was the
guest of honor, was held at Fcder
hoof's hall Friday evening.
W. D. Hover, Embalmer.
Howe's Furniture Store.
Fireman D. A. Brown has been
forced to lay off on account of Job's
comlortcrs and 1b recuperating at
Nichols together with his family.
County Supt. Thoeleckc. accom
panied by Miss Henrietta Frees,
left yesterday to visit schools in
the northern part of the county.
They will also yisit friends in Can
dy for a day.
Kempton carries a full line ol
musical instruments and jcwclcry.
You will do well to call and get
prices before buying elsewhere.
The Gordon cornet band did not
render the usual number of selec
tions Friday evening owing to the
announcement of the attempted as
sassination of President McKinlcy.
This was the last concert the band
will give this season.
A telegram was received here
yesterday announcing the death in
Wyoming of Mrs. Goblcman, a sis
ter of Mrs. A. O, Kockcn and Mrs.
Samclson, The deceased was quite
well known in town, having visited
here the past summer.
Don't iall to call on Kempton the
Jeweler to have your eyes tested.
All work guaranteed. Opposite
Hotel Farnngton.
JCarl Stamp will accompany the
Lexington band to Omaha next
week where it will play during the
two biggest days ot the Ak-Sar.
Ben celebration. From Omaha he
will go' to Lincoln, to resume his.
studies in the state university.
Milton Doolittle and son Marston
returned Saturday night from Den
ver, where Mr. Doolittle placed an
order for holiday goods with a rep
resentative of an eastern house.
While absent they visited Colorado
Springs, Manltou aud Pike's Peak.
If you want something fine in a
razor or knile that 1b warranted
call and examine our stock. Every
article guaranteed.
CMNTON THE JEWEI.KR.
Clerk of the District Court Elder
docketed twenty-one foreclosure
cases yesterday. These cases were
filed Sept. 2d and are brought by
Lincoln county against Burney J.
Kendall, of Kendall spavin cure no
toriety, and the Dr. B. J. Kav Med.
lane Co. The delinquent taxes on
the land amount to twenty-one
Hundred dollars.
Juit received a car
load' of Wnukegati and
Gllddeti Barb Wire,
Jos. Hershey.
Nina, the little daughter of Mr
and Mrs. E. B. Hclnzle. met with
a very unfortunate accident Friday
afternoon, sue and a little cousin
wer playing with a Btccl crochet
hook which they had nicked uo
Nina fell and in doing so drove the
hook into the wrist where it caught
in one of the tendons. All attentats
to remove it were unsuccessful and
Dr. Lticas summoned, who found
it necessary to chloroform the
child and cut the hook out. While
the wound is paiulul uo scriouu re
suits are anticipated.
Warner's Furniture satisfies to.
morrow as well as today. It it
made for service as well an beauty
At the annual election of officers
of the Altar society of St. Patrick
church on Sept. 8th the iollowing
were elected tor the ensuing year
President. Mrs, John Murphy; vice-
president, Mrs. M. C. Harrington
secretary. Mrs. A. L. Donegan
treasurer, Mrs. Gertrude Rcbhaus
en. This church society has nine
ty-five members in good atauditiir
and with the above officers at its
head, and Father Fitzgerald as
spiritual director, it is certainly in
condition to make its influence for
j(ood felt within the church.
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BOYS WANTED
in Town to sec our
New Suits.
Docs the boy want a NEW SUIT?
It is not a question if he needs one does he want
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Russian Blouse, Norfolk, Sailor. orVestec Suits, double- W.
breasted, every style and every kind, at the RIGHT PRICE.
Start in at JJ-
$ $1.00, 1.35, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, $
$t io nn q nn 0 nn 1. nn 1. rn ill
and on up, as good as you like. There's a saving of from SO
cents up to three dollars on every suit you buy here. We y
il buy for CASH and sell for CASH that's ciiouch said.
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U Strong line of Double-seat and Double-knee Trousers at 50c iXf
$2.50, 2.75, 3.00, 3.50, J.OO,
4.50, 5.00, 6. 00 7.00, 7.50,
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Miss Adelaide Staatz has rented
the building fomcrly occupied by
Miso Bratt and haB fitted it up for
a studio.
Mrs. Robert Fulton, who has
been in town for several weeks, ex
pects to dispose of her property
here and return to Evanston.
Dave Brown left Sunday night
for Cheyenne and from there will
go to Rawlins, where he expects to
be reinstated as engineer.
Mlsu Ethel Fcnwlck went to
Omaha hut night where she will
Bpend several days in a wholesale
millinery house, On her return she
will be employed by The Fair.
The usual quota of North Platte
students will be leaving soon lor
the state university. The term
this year, however, does not com
mence until the 23d inBt.
Work is being pushed as rapidly
as possible on the Sandall house in
the Third ward and it will soon be
ready for occupancy. This will be
one of the most commodious cot
tnges in that ward. ,
The Union Pacific hnll tnnm
went to Kearney Friday to play
A..... u e hb
iww sanies or nan, Tne train be
ing late they arrived at live n. m
and going to the grounds lost the
game by a score of four to nothing
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Th following dav the erounds
were too wet and the second game
coum not be played.
About fifty bovs and frirlu in
joyed the hospitality of Irma and
v,.iuu, bunion at a watcrmn.nn
party Friday cyenmg. The lawn
wab decorated and lighted with
Japanese lanterns and the guests
had fun ealore in tramcn. Tin.
feast ot watermelons was very
mucu enjoyed,
Enoch Cummincs has sold hi
ranch on the north side to Wm. A.
Rankin of Iowa who will take poB
session about Jan. 1st. Mr. Cum
mlngB will move to Washington
state. ThiB sale was made thrnurrt,
Jno. Bratt & Co. Mr. Cummings
jik.u .us lujjiujr wiiu mis nrm
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Tuesday, the purchaser waB taken
mi f frt tn n1niA 1UJ- 1
the deed was signed ThurBd
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MEN'S $3.00 SHOES
Belter leather more careful making better shaping for
comfort and appearance cannot be put iuto Shoes to sell for
$3.00 than you'll find in these Mcu's $3,00 shoes for fall.
Ifinc Vici Kid Shoes with full leather lining new toe style
plump weight single sole, sewed and welted.
Box Calf with heavy canvas lining heavy, wide exten
sion, roric stitched sole, sewed and welted.
Shoes that are full of style and character are dressy and
durable.
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
GEORGE M, GRAHAM, Mgr.
8 doors Houtu l o. : i i : i 1 North I'Utte ,Neb.
X PEOPLE AND EVENTS X
Perry Buchanan spent Sunday in
Julcsburg.
W. M. Cunningham was a visitor
1 Kearney Friday.
E. A. Cary went to Omaha ves-
terday to visit for a few days.
J. J. Halligan transacted lccral
business in Ogalalla yesterday.
P. H. Egan of Cheyenne visited
lis family in this city Sunday.
Miss Grace Bratt went to Denver
Saturday to visit Miss Charlotte
Osgood.
Vern L-angford expects to leave
tomorrow tor a week's visit in Og
den and Salt Lake.
Miss Kate Gilman went to Suth
erland Sunday where she will teach
the coming school year.
W. V. Hoagland went to Sidney
yesterday on business connected
wiiu a case in bankruptcy.
Deputy Game Warden Carter
came up from Lincoln Saturday and
will remain a couple ot weeks.
Arthur Strahorn has crone to
Norfolk where he will fill the posi
tion of chemist in the beet sugar
factory,
Chas. Licrk aud son lctt the lat
ter part of last week for a visit
with friends and relatives in Cleve
land, Ohio.
Mrs. H. W. Bird aud children re
turned the latter part of last week
from a visit wf th relatives at Cam
bridge, Neb.
Mrs. Wm. Whitlock is expected
home the latter part of this month
from an extended visit in Grand
Junction, Col.
I. A. Fort left Sunday lor a trio
to the Buffalo exposition. He will
also visit other points in New York
before returning.
Rev. J. F. Sclhert troes to the
cast part of the state next week to
attend the annual synod of the
Lutheran church,
Mrs. C. F. Scharmann, who haB
been visiting relatives in Steele
City for several weeks, is expected
Home in a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Framo and
Miss Katberine Yost will leave
Saturday for Omaha to take in the
Ak-Sar-Ben festivities.
Miss Justine Meyers came up
from Fremont Friday evenintr and
will make her home with her sister
Mrs. Arthur McNamara.
W. J. Thomas left yesterday for
the Buffalo exposition and will also
visit at his old home at Utica. N
Y., where he has not been tor twen
ty years.
Miss Blanche Wcidmeyer, who
had been spending her vacation
with relatives in the city, left yes
terday for Basic City, Va., to re
BUtne her musical studies.
MIsb Jennie Smith and sister who
had been spending several weeks
in Salt Lake for the benefit of the
former's health, returned Sunday
night. Mtss Smith tninks the
trip proved quite beneficial.
Earl Trout and Jimmy Ducan
returned from their eastern trip
Saturday morning. They visited
Buffalo exposition, went uo to the
Thousand Isles and thence to New
York City. The boys say they had
a very pleasant trip.
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 edtate
loans, insurance and collections.
I will lay a brick walk as cheap
as you can buy the material. See
mc. Con Walker.
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FALL 8TYLE8.
Now is the time to begin to sew
for cold weather. We have just
received our fall stock of Out
ings. The styles this year arc
very beautiful. We have them
in three grades.
Best quality per yd 10c
Medium grade per yd ..... . 8c
Light weight per yard Sc
Ou Store open evenings until
8 o'clock.
MAJESTIC
COOKING EXHIBIT.
Beginning with MONDAY, SEPT. 23d, and lasting
the entire week, E. B. WARNER will give an exhibition of
the cooking qualities of the MAJESTIC RANGE" We have
planned to have nn expert operator with us for the entire
week and hot lunch will be served free each day during this
week. Every one is cordially invited to come and sec the
wonderful rapidity, the saving of fuel and the simplicity of
operating this range. A child can operate it with best re
sults; it requires no expert. All ladies are specially requested
to attend this cooking exhibit and bring their husbands. A
special inducement to all who make a purchase of this famous
Range will be awarded a complete granite cooking outfit
worth $7.50 absolutely free. Remember this just lasts ror the
week only. Wc-have a good number of Ranges to select from
and will please all in style, prices and terms. Don't worry
with that stove any longer but get a range that is fully guar
anteed in every particular. After once using you will never
use any other.
E. B. WARNER.
Co. S Hmtered Oat
Co. E. was mustered out Satur
day evening by order of Adjutant
General Colby. Capt. Grau re
ceived transportation for the com
pany to the state encampment
which begins today at Ft. Omaha,
but as none of the company seemed
to take any interest in the work pt
cared to go to the encampment he
sent it back. Saturday evening he
received a telegram irom the adju
tant general declaring the comprny
muBtcrcd out and ordering the tents
ordnance and clothing returned at
once to Omaha.
A provisional company recently
organized at Tekamah and mus
tered into the service as an inde
pendent organization has been per
manently assigned to the place
made vacant by the discharge ot
Co E.
It is regretted very much that it
was necessary to take such a step
hut the member of the company
seemed to take no interest in it,
seldom attended drill and it was
only by the personal efforts of Capt.
Grau that it has been kept in ex
istence this long,
SreMBialdnff.
Mrs. Ella Martin will do dress
making at home or by' the day.
Rooms upstairs firat door east ot
Harrington & Tobin's.
Mr. Saltow, living several miles
north of town, was severely bruised
in a runaway Saturday, but fortu
nately escaped serions injury. He
was returning from a trip to Well
fleet and when nearing the Longley
ranch south of town his team be
came frightened and ran away,
throwing Mr. Saltow out. The
fall resulted in bruises on the body,
The team was stopped before the
buggy was wrecked.
The good qualities of the Majes
tic Range will be demonstrated at
Warner's store during the week be
ginning Sept. 23d.
Mr, and Mrs. Colonel Owens re
turned Saturday morning from
Stansberry, Mo., where they ac
companied the remains of the late
Frank Armstrong.
See the modern cooking wonder
The Majestic Range at Warner's.
Grandma Burke, who recently
moved in town from Cottonwood,
has begun housekeeping iu her
house in the First ward.
MrB. John Worthley, who was
critically ill with cholera morbus
Friday night, is now improving,
The J, T. Club held a very enjoy
able picnic at Lamplugh's lake Sat
urday. Engine 1826 which blew out a
cylinder head is in the shops for
repairs.
Henry Cokcr of Sutherland was
'a local yisitor yesterday.
John Bratt transacted business
in Omaha Sunday.
IiOBt.
' Between North Platte and Her
shey, along the south river road, on
Thursday. Sept. 5tu,a light colored
striped sack coat with a few letters
papers and a pocket book without
money, in the pockets. $1.00 re
ward will be given for the return of
the same to this office or to the
Hershey livery barn.
Friend Carpenter.
Major General Camnhnn. r t
dianapolis, commander of the Uni-
lurmea jxanK Kniglits of Pythias,
will be present at the state grand
lodge at Lincoln, Oct. 8tb.
HAYING
Requires
Stacker Rope,
Wood Pulley Wheels,
Hay Forks,
Grind Stones,
Carriage Bolts,
Machine Bolts,
Leather Fly Nets,
Fly Sheets,
Cotton Fly Nets,
Sweat Pads,
Housings,
Clevises,
Double Trees,
Singld Trees,
Oil Cans,
Machine Oi..
We have these and every
thing else in the tool line
that you will need .
Store open evenings un
til 8 o'clock.
Wilcox DeuMfirriRnf! &.nrt
THERE ARE OTHERS
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who can make and repair
Shoes, but there arc tew
who can equal and none
that can surpass us.
C. NEWMAN.
SALT. SALT.
130-lb Bags
lOO-lb Bags
50-lb Bags
95c
65c
35c
This is the best Stock
Salt in the market
W. F. McGlone
J. F. F1LLI0N,
Plumber, Tinworker
General Repairer.
Special attention given to
BICYCLE ill,
WHEELS TO RENT