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SEVENTEENTH YEAR.
NOHTII PLATTE, NEBRASKA, OCTOBER 0, 1901.
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I THE PVBLIC I
la quick to discern good Furniture, ca- 31
Si pccially when offered for sale at attrac- j3
tivc prices. We have received a superb
5j line of new Furniture for dining room, 3
g parlor, bed room and kitchen. Thia
Er: furniture ia aa good as any made and the 3
g prices arc sure to prove attractive.
Carpets, Furniture, Etc. j
Can be purchased of us as cheap, if not
cheaper than at any store and the quality
j is just as -vvc represent it. You probably
SEi: need Carpets or Furniture this fall, and
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JOSEPH HERSHEY,
WINDMILLS i PUMPS
PIPES AND FITTINGS
BARB WIRE
ROUND AND HALF ROUND
STOCK TANKS . '
LOCUST STREET,
NORTH PLATTE, NEB.
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JOHN BR ATT.
JOHN BRATT & CO.,
Real Estate, Loans m Insurance
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA. X
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best Five Cent Cigar T0
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ASK ANY PAINTER ABOUT
HEATH & MILLIGAN PAINTS
The North Platte Pharmacy,
Exclusive Agents.
Free Sample Shade Cards.
When You Buy Paint
Buy Good Paint...
And that means SHERWJN & WILLIAMS'
PAINT. We have been handling this make for
many years and have found that it gives excel
lent satisfaction in every instance. It may cost
a trifle more per gallon than inferior paints, but
it's cheapest in the end. It sticks and holds its
color longer than other paint.
"We can furnish you any polor or quantity.
a. f. streitz, Druggist.
if you do you should let us give you fig
urcs and prove that wc can aavc you s3
nioncj.
C. A. HOWE I
DEALER IN
Farm Implements,
Buggies, Wagons,
Windmills, Pumps,
E R. GOODMAN.
COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS
October 2, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
tnent, present full board and county
clerk. In the matter ot the pcti
Hon of Henry Kllllan & Co. tor a
license to sell liquor in Brady Isl
and precinct comes now James M.
Ray, attorney for remonstratorB to
said petition, and Files a motion for
a continuation for thirty days and
submits authorities in support of
liiB said motion. Motion taken
under advisement.
The petition of Geo. M. Smith
anu oincrs tor unai action on
road No. two hundred forty-seven
board finds that said road has been
reported iavorably on by the com
mlssioners appointed to view the
same, and having been published
as required by 'aw and the board
having1 considered the matter fully,
grant the petition for a public road
between sections 33 and 34. Two.
14, R. 31 and county surveyor is
hereby instructed to survey and
plat the same. As to the balance
of said road the petition is hereby
rejected. Claim of 13. W. Murphy
for damages on road 247 allowed on
road fund for $10.00. Claim of
Paul G. Meyer, commissioner on
road No. 247 allowed on road fund
for 4.25, Claim of John Lcmasters
grader belt, etc . allowed on road
fund for 70. GO. Claim of A. M.
Lock appraiser on road 247.allowed
on road fund for 3.50. Claim of J.
M, Cotton appraiser on road 247
allowed on road fund for 2.00.
Petition of John Mitishall and
others for public road No. 252 "com
ing on for final action and the same
having been published as required
by law is hereby declared to be
established as follows: Commenc
ing at the southwest corner of sec
tion 28, Twp. 14, R. 31, thence cast
on section line between sections 28
and 33 a distance of 1,545 icct to
where it strikes the canal of the
Suburban Irrigation district thence
crossing the ditch, thence cast
along the canal parallel to it
through sections 28 and 27 as near
as practical to the canal, to the sec
tion line between sections 25 and 27
crossing the Union Pacific railroad
track and the right of way and con
necting with the county road on the
north Bide of the track in section 26
Twp. 14, R. 31 where it termin
naten. The county surveyor is
hereby ordered to survey and plat
said road 252.
Bills were allowed as follows:
Paul G. Meyer appraiser road fund
Dist, 49 2.00. A. M. McMichael
appraiser road fund Diat. 49 2 00,
V T. Brown appraiser road fund
Dist. 49 4.00.
Claim ot 13. W. Murphy for 150.00
damages claimed on road No. 252
considered and allowed for 7-50 on
road fund. Claim of Jas. M. Ray
Fall Hardware
Baker Painted Barbed Wire
per cwt 3,80
Baker Galvanized Barbed
Wire per cwt 4.10
Best 6-Incli Steel Stove Pipe
per joini lb
6-i n. Common Elbow 10
6-in Adjustable Elbow 15
6-in Damphcr 10
6-4 Oil Cioth Binding '.. 15
8-4 Oilcloth Binding- 20
8d Nails, per lb 04
l' ence btaplcs, per lb 04
Maydolc Hammer 55
26-in Hand Saw 6n
Good Brace 45
Good Ratchet Brace 85
K-lb" box All Copper Rivets 18
No. 8 Galvanized Boiler.. .. 95
12-qt Galvanized Pail 20
Shot, 3 lbs 25
Gunpowder, per lb 30
22 Cartridges, per box 15
12-Gaugc Loaded Shells, per
box 45
10 Gauge Loaded Shells, per
box so
12 Gauge New Rival Empty
Shells, per hundred .... 75
10 Gauge New Rival Empty
bbells, per hundred .... 80
Store open evenings until 8
WUcox Department $tore.
allowed on general fund for 24.37
vwaim ot i"rcd Tooas allowed on
bridge fund for 48,00.
Adjourned until tomorrow.
October 3d. 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present Carpenter and Mc
Cullough, comissioncra and county
cierk. Claim of KeUy & White,
cditnty supplies allowed on general
fund for $22.15. Claim ot P. II.
Woodgatc provision for poor allowed
on general fund 7.96. Claim ot 13.
R. Eaaton burying liorBc allowed
on road fund 1.50 Claim R. II.
EaclniB work allowed on bridge
fund 2,25. Claim of T. Hanrahan
work allowed on bridge fund 19.00.
Adjourned until tomorrow.
October 4, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, present full board and
county clerk, Bill ot C. F. IddingB
allowed on bridge fund for 1659.47.
Settlement was made with overseer
of District 32 for year 1900 and cer-
(liicatc issued for 15.00.
Adjourned until tomorrow.
Oct. 5, 1901.
Board met pursuant to adjourn-
meut, present full board and county
clerk.
Claim of C. C. Brown of Slither-
land 'allowed on bridge fund for
$16.95.
Bill of sundry persons for costs
in county road case of Equitable
I) arm and Stock Improvement Co.
against V. Walkeroyersccr allowed
on road fund for 219.68.
Claim on W. C. Reynolds al
lowed on general fund for 15.00.
watm ot Mrs. is. c, Haincr care
and keep of Hcffncr county poor
24.00.
Claim of sundry persons as iurors
allowed on general fund for 44.00.
Claim ot Bertha Tuoelcckc
county superintendent $600, ot
which 100.00 was allowed on gen
eral fund.
Remonstrance against granting
iquor license to Killian & Co. at
Brady Island having been filed,
upon consideration the board ha-
fixed Nov. 7th, 1901, at 10 o'clock a.
m., for hearing said remonstrance.
C. P. Scharmann county treas
urer: ouare hereby ordered to
refund to W. II. Broach the sum of
'6.32 tax paid under protest on ac
count of error in assessment for the
years 1889 to 1900 except 1894 and
1895.
Whereupon the board adjourned
to Nov. 6, 1901.
BETWEEN BIVER3.
Sugar beet harvest is in progress
at this time.
15. P, Seeberger and daughter of
Hershcy Sundaycd with friends at
the county scat.
Candidates for the Various county
offices have been thicker, and took
up more of the farmers time this
week than the sportsman after the
prairie chicken,
S. li. Punkhouscr overseer of
roads in Nichols precinct inter
viewed the county commissioners at
North Platte ou Priday last week
in regard to using the road funds
paid in money. They informed htm
that he could use the same as re
quested.
Prof. 13bright is baling hay for
h. Stcbbins over south. He will
bale out about 150 tons which will
be loaded at Pallas and Birdwood,
the new name for Spuds.
Wm. Ware an old pioneer of this
county and who has been seriously
ill for some time died of a com
plication of diseases at his home
west ot Hcrshey on Saturday last
at nine o'clock, The funeral waB
held at the M. 15. church in Hcr
shey the lollowing day at two
o'clock, which was attended' by a
large concourse of sorrowing
neighbors and friends. The in
terment took place at the O'Pallons
cemetery, lie was a man who had
boats of friends who deeply regret
his demise. He was an old
veteran of the rebellion and spent
nine months of the lime in Andcr
sonvillc prison and was never a
healthy man alter that- He was
always first ui church affairs as
wejl as in the G. A R- A wife,
several sons and daughters sur
vive him 0,11 of whom have the
sympathy ot numerous friends in
the valley.
A new sou arrived at the home of
Mr. and Mrs, J. lit Tolllionjou Sun
day morning. He is said to be a
lively little fellow and is bound to
remain,
C, C. WcUel shipped a carload o
cattle to South Omaha recently.
Com husking will soon be the
order of the day up in this vicitilty
It is reported that W. A. Paxton
who is feeding about 1,000 head
ot cattle is paying forty-five cents
per bushel for corn at this tune.
G. L. Mudd foreman of the Pax
ion rancn near ncrsiicv was a
county scat visitor on business
Saturday.
Prairie chicken hunters arc not
finding as good success as they at
first anticipated up in the valley as
a large number ot the farmers there
have put up signs. "No hunting.
Richard Spurrier was lately
sent out here from Iowa by his
father to look at a large ranch in
Cheyenne county with a view of
purchasing it. The old gentleman
bad previously seen and deemed It
a very fair ranch but when Richard
came out and took a view of it he
did not consider it worth the price
and olTcrcd them $500 less for it
and a sale was not perfected. Mr.
Spurrier hrs returned to Iowa, but
will return soon with the intention
of locating in this vicinity if he can
strike anything that suit him.
Grandpa and Grandma Toillion
of Nichols were at the county scat
on Monday ou business pertaining
to their pension vouchers.
BRADY NIWS.
The Brady Review has been pur
chased by Perry Gifiin. The Re
view haB had a hard road to travel,
but it is now in good hands.
Prof. Shuman has started an
evening clasB in German, and wc
presume in a short time nearly
everybody will beBpeakingDeutche.
CasBius Parsons, who recently
returned from Wyoming, will live
on the Moles ranch south of town.
We are glad to have him back.
Mr. Winquest has been in Hold
redge for a few days looking alter
business matters.
Dr. Ward has invested in a team
and buggy in order to more readily
visit his patients.
Ncllo Cover has returned from
North Platte where he hud charge
of the separator station for a couple
of weeks.
Ever Notice
The difference in
Cotton Batts
How much whiter
and cleaner some
brands arc.
Ours Are Clean
The price as low
as for poorer
grades.
5 to 18 Cents.
Store open evenings until 8
o'clock.
Wilcox Depurtmeqf: $bm,
Wm. Gauivt,
Blacksmith and
Wagonmaker.
Horse Shoeing a Specialty.
Horse Shoeing $4 per Team.
Also reductions in the price of nil
other work. Work guaranteed or
money refunded. Give us a call.
Locust street south of Yost's
harness store.
Shoe Repairing;
A Specialty.
Always carry a select quality
of sole leather to please our
patrons and our aim is to
please as near as wc can.
Colored Luces.
Get your colored laces at the
Yellow l ront hlioe Hospital.
GEO. TEKULVE.
Surprised?
At the size of last month's
grocery bill were you? Bet
tcr pay cash and be surprised
at the saving made. Every
month opens' the eyes of a
few more. Are you next?
We Sell
Tomatoes, nor cin irv
Snidcr's Catsup, pints 23c
Snidcr'sCatsun. 1-2 nint 14
Searchlight Matches per box 04
Gold Dust, 4-lb pkg 18
Pcarlinc per pkg , 04
Sapolio per pkg 9c. 3 for. . . . 25
Lewis' Lvi nor rnn fm
Merry War Lye per can .... 07
Schilling's Best Soda, per .
pkg 08
Arm & Hammer Soda, per
pkg 08
Dwight's Soda, per pkg, .... 08
XA lb can of Chipped Beef. . . 10
Walter Bakers' Cocoa lb
cans 25
Veal Loaf 1 lb can 20
Lemons nor doz 2S
Silver Gloss Starch ........ 08
Kingsford's Corn Starch .... 08
Yeast Foam 2 pkgs 05
On Time Yeast 2 pkgs 05
Granulated Sugar 15 lbs for 1.00
Kerosene Oil nor ir.il k . 15
Sage, H lb pkg 04
nops, lb pkg 04
Vinetrar. ncr imI .20
Arbucklc's Coffee 2 'pkgs ... 25
r !.. r. 1 - -
liuu uuimc 4 pugs. ....... , 'j,ti
XXXX Coffee 2 pkgs 25
Rock Salt tier hundred 80
Salt 140-lb Sack 95
Table Salt 2 sacks 05
Gothenburg Best Patent
ii " i. ..... ..
u iuur pur sucu .5l,lU
Snow Flake Patent Flour
per sack k ..$1.00
Red Seal Patent Flour per
sack 1.10
Jewel Patent Flour per sack 1.00
vorn Meal, it lb sack 35
WStorc open evenings until
8 o'clock.
Wilcox Department Store
5TEBBINS' STABLE.
livery, Feed, Boarding and Sale.
NEiAZ RIGS,
Accommodations Good.
7ccd per; team to hay, 35 cents a
nigui; noon iccu in cents.
L. C. Stebbins,
Phone 101.
North IMnttc,
- Nebraska'.
Proud of the
New Fabrics
Of course we arc, we have 'cm
all, that is all the best, most of
'cm you can't get any where else
in town. You can't see 'em all
here, unless you come early, a
good many arc gone, wc have ex-
clusivcs yet.
J. F. Broeker.
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HERE ARE OTHERS
4 a
who can make and repair
Shoes, but there arc lew
who can equal and none'
that can surpass us.
C. NEWMAN.