The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922, October 29, 1901, Image 8

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    Xocal News in Brief,
3riof,
C. P. Ross returned the latter
part of last week from the west.
Judge and Mrs. II. M. Grimes
and son Lee were Omaba visitors
Saturday.
Wanted-Two or three furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. Ap
ply at this office.
The Nebraska Shoe and Clothing
House will move this week to the
McDonald block, next door to the
bank.
Harry Worrell and wife spent
Saturday and Sunday iu town. He
is getting along nicely in Ogalalla
as principal of the schools.
The annual far and supper of
the Ladies' Guild will be held at
the opera house November 19th.
A fine line of fancy work will be on
sale.
C. M. Haydcn, Joe Tndel and
Jim Seaton, three leading citizens
ot "Wallace and hale fellows well
met, transacted business in town
yesterday.
A farmer between the rivers tells
us that he has sold some new corn
for forty-BCvcn and one-half cents
per bushel, the purchaser hauling
it from the f aim.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. II. P. Buchanan
and Mrs. I. L. Miltonbergcr have
been spending the past few days
at the Baskin ranch in Logan
county.
The choral class met for instruc
tion in the Presbyterian church last
evening and will meet in the same
place this evening and tomorrow
evening. There are over fifty mem
bers in the class.
John States returned the latter
part of laBt week from his thirty
day visit in Pennsylvania and
New York. He had a very pleas
ant trip, bo much so that he lccls
that he would like to again locate
in that section permanently.
Miss Myrtle Scharmaun has over
G,000 votes In, the Omaha News
piano contest. Wc understand
Miss Scbarmanh will visit Lexing
ton and Kearney aud solicit sub
EcrioHonB for the News and votes
"
for herself.
D, S. McCunc, an employee of the
electric lltrht company, returned
Saturday from Denver accom
panied by a bride, having been
married in that city last Tuesday.
Thev will probably remain here
permanently!
R. R. Patton, who was married
in Kansas laBt week, arrived home
Saturday with his bride. Mr, Pat-
ton is foreman of the 13 r a and is a
trustworthy and gentlemanly fel
low. Tins Tribune extends best
wishes to him and Mrs. Patton.
Laet Saturday County Treasurer
Scharmann paid the first two bonds
of the Brady Island Bridge issue.
The denomination was one thou
sand dollars each, and were prompt
ly paid on maturity. Under repub
lican administration taxes are so
rapidly collected that all boudB are
paid as they come due.
V. E. Park is now husking his
corn crop on the Dillon larm west
of the city, and he thinkB it will
yield fifty bushels to the acre
Others say the yield will be greater
On the farm of James Wilscn there
arc patches of corn that trood
judges say will yield sixty-five to
seventy buabcls per acre.
Mazeppa lodge, Knights of
Pythias, 1b rapidly increasing iu
membership, the presnt year being
one of the moat prosperous iu the
history of the lodge. Last Friday
evening two esquires were given the
rank of knight and un application
for membership rccelyed favorable
consideration.
V. 10. Cullen, rcprcBcntinir the
International Nursery Co., ot Den
ver, 18 in town delivering stock
wuicu ue soiu iaBi spring, xiiib
stock has arrived in cxcellcut shape
and we understand the putrona arc
well pleased. The International
Co. uqb a splendid reputation iu
the west for handling nice slock
and getting It to the purchaser in
good condition.
In three of the forty-two precincts
in Lincoln county the democrats
have nominated precinct ticket?,
while in nearly ever precinct the
populists have put up candidates
for precinct officers. This shows
the strength of the democrata ns
compared with the populists aud
yet the former succeed iu gutting
one-half of the candidates on the
fusion county ticket. The demo
crats are too Binooth for the popu
JlBtn iu the game of politics,
Tell Him
10, 15, 18, $
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18
re-
Let's have an Overcoat talk.
Give us your suggestions,
"two heads are bcter than
one." Tell us your opinion
of a S20.00 custom made coat
then we'll show you our
$15.00
Yoke Overcoat.
m In fashionable unfinished
V worsted cheviot. All the
smart shades, including the
iL new green mixture now being
f sought for by correct dressers.
0 Good seutrc linintr, and noth-
inn- is more denendable than rrood scree: satin sleeve
---o i , o o
lining fully guaranteed. As to workmanship, style
and fit: You take the overcoat and when you meet
your best friend tell him you just had it made by
Brown your tailor and paid $25 or $30 don't say less
thnn ?c. Wntnli hi snlisfinrl Innlr rind hp will sav
Brown is a fine cutter and knows his besiness. If he
don't your money back.
Mtb. M. II. Douglas spent Satur
day and Sunday with her sister in
Omaha.
Mr. and Mrs. P.. C. Meyer of
Paxton came down Friday to at
tend the funeral of Jettie Thompson.
15. C. Baker returned' Saturday
from a trip iu the west, duriuir
which he visited his father at Raw
lins, Wyo.
O. K. Peck of Beggs. I. T., has
sent to thin office samples of cotton
and pecann which grow in that
country. The cotton is juBt as it
came from the fields before being
ginned and still contains the seeds.
A lew choice Poland China males
for sale cheap.
T, 10. DooMTTkE.
Guy Robinson, Clay Vroman
Rex Duncan and several , others
went to Lexington Saturday to
witness a game of foot ball.
Mrs. A. P. Parsons went to
Ames Saturday to visit lier sister
and from there will go to Omaha
Mr. Parsons goes to Omaha today
to return with her.
Secretary Shcpard of the Y. M.
C. A. returned the latt'er part of the
week from a brief yisit in Omaha,
where he attended a meeting ot the
Y. M. C. A. secretaries of the state.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson
desire us to extend to friends,
neighbors and members of secret
societies their licarttclt thanks for
the acts of kindness and sympathy
sliown tu cm in their late sad be
reavemeut.
Children's and Misses'
School Shoes.
Absolutely solid leather shoes, that have crowded in
to them the very best leather quality that the price and
our buying prestige can get.
KED LACE SHOES with kid
or patent leather tips good weight
soles that are sewed plump weight
serviceable uppers.
Misses sizes 11 to
- 2 $1.25, Childs 8J4-11
CALF LEATHER LACE
. Shoes with calf tips Heavy sewed
soles uppers that stand rough
use neat dressy styles
iUlSSCS lli to 2,
S 1 . 3 5, Childs
8 1-2 to 11
iii p weigni
$1.00
LACE
.vy sewed
id rough
1 -t
si.00
CALF SHOES WITH LOW
H E E LS -the latest style for girls.
The leather in these uppers is Box
Calf a soft, durable, easy polished -leather.
The toes are full round
tipped with calf. Stylish and durable
shoe. Misses 11 1-2 to 2, Qy-i rP
$1,50, Child's y to 11 vpl.jD
KID LACE SHOES in plump
weight soles and uppers spring
heels late toe shapes, kid tipped
good durable and stylish shoes
where lighter weight is
desired. Misses' 11 1-2 fli O I
to 2 $U0 Child 8 1-2 to 11 $1.35
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
GEORGE M. GRAHAM, Mp.r.
8 doors south I. O, : t i j ; . tforth putte ,Neb.
The U. P. carpenter shop
being rcahinglcd and otherwise
paired.
A new tin roof is being placed on
the Union Pacific store house.
Ben Davis Is doing the work.
S. C. Mccombcr went to Omaha
Sunday night on business con
nected with the O. R. C.
Prank Hibncr has been off duty
for several days ou account of a
very painful carbuncle on his left
arm.
Charley Hart, brother of Leo,
came up lrom Umalia last week
and accepted a position in the U.
P. sheet iron shop.
A freight crew was pulled off the
Third district yesterday, Mose Mc-
Farlaud and his brakemen being
the unlucky ones.
Harry Barraclough. who went to
Cheyenne a few days ago, has ac
cepted a position in the U.P. round
house at that place.
a loot oau team is being organ
ized from among employes of the
Union Pacific shops. This team
will include several who have in
times past played 111 foot ball
teams, and arc husky fellows.
The Gandy Pioneer says that
Charley Perkins, the well known
U. P. fireman, has purchased the
J. 12. Puller farm in the Bouth part
ot L.oj:an county, anu will move
thereto next spring.
Solid trains of forty cars of stock
arc not unusual sights on the Union
Pacific these days. These traiiiB,
notwithstanding their size, ,are
rusueu over the road at an average
ot twenty-five miles an hour.
Pat Stack, who has been filling
the position of air-brake inspector
on the Union Pacific has reaitrned
to take effect Nov. 15th. Mr. Stack
will accept a position with the
Standard Oil Co.
Our former townsman S. K. Ross
was the conductor of a train which
was wrecked last week at Warn
sutter in wiucn thirteen cars were
derailed aud 150 feet of track torn
up. f ortunately no one' was sen
ously injured
Acetyline gas headlights have
been given a trial on the B, & M
out of Lincoln and are said to give
excellent satisfaction. Engincmeu
seem to prefer them because the
light is not so dazzling as the elec
trie arc.
The U. P. hose team held its bi
weekly practice f riuay evening,
Under the captaincy of Col W. F
Collins this team ranks in efficiency
with the crack teams-of the larger
cities aud in the future will proba
bly enter national contests.
The report from Cheyenne that
W. R, Mclvccn, Jr.. was to succeed
M. K. Bnrnnm as master mechanic
ot the Nebraska diyisouis now sai
to be without a particle of found a
tioo. Rome newspaper correspond
cut in Cheyenne evidently sent out
the report without investigating.
The ircnernl pasaenrrer artcnt ot
the C. & N, W. lias issued a circu
lar giving the proposed schedule ot
trains No. 1 and No, 3 over th
Union Pacific and the time which
will be taken up between Chicago
and San Pranclsco. The running
time of train No. 1 will be shorten
ed three hours aud ten minutes and
that ot train No. 3 four hours,
Thesupper given by the V. R.
C. at the opera house Friday even
ing was an excellent one and ap
parently well patronized.
Next Thursday night will be
All-Hallowe'en, The wise will see
that buggtes and other movable
roperty is out of reach of the
mischievous boys.
M. 10, House of Lexington was
n town the latter part of the week
nrout home from the Birdwood
country, where, he has. been pastur
ing IsO head ot cattle, lie will
move the cattle soon to his ranch
near Lexington,
David Hunter of Sutherland
licked and sold over two hundred
dollars worth ot peaches this sea
son from his young orchard, and
also sold about fifty bushels of
lums. He has about iorty acres
apples, the trees in which are
u
four yearB old. One of the apple
trees bore one and three-quarter
bushels this season. We believe
that in the course of a few years
Mr. Hunter's orchard will prove a
veritable gold mine.
Furniture.
Stoves
anaes.
Rev, C. P. Graves, a Prefebyter
an minister, was in town yester
day enroutc home from uanay
where he preached Sunday.
A. E, Huntington of this city haB
brought suit in the Cheyenne
county court against the St. George
Cattle Co. for $155 due him for
wages.
The Brady Review speaks very
highly of O. W. Ncale, the republi
can canuuiate lor county superin
tendent. But then everybody who
knows Mr. Nealc has a good word
to say for him.
Candidates for county offices arc
making their final round up this
week, and then with considerable
anxiety will await the decision of
the voters on Tuesday of ncxi
week.
The very pleasant weather is
somewhat against the opening of
fall business, and trade is some
what slow in town. A little snappy
weather would do much to increase
trade in the clothing, dry
and shoe lines.
goods
and
Wc carry the most complete
line in this section of the country.
Wc can save you money. A car
load of furniture just ree'd. All
the latest and best to be had and
at prices that defy competition.
Arc the best selections ever
shown. Wc handle the Pen"
nsular and the Art Gar
land hard coal burners and in
the soft coal burners wc have in
stock 30 different styles and
sizes. The Peninsular hot blast
is the latest and best hot blast
stove on the market. Consumes
all smoke and soot and saves one-
half your fuel. We also handle
the Tubular Hot Blast, The Charter
Oak, The Mountain Oak, The Model
Oak and The Peninsular Oak.
We Lead
in ranges also. The fifflajestic
the Best Range made, from $40
to $55. And the Triumph
the best cheap range on the mar
ket at $30 lo $38. Having
sold 27 Majestic ranges during
tlie wecic 01 ot exnibit we can
now refer you to 07 families us-
inff this range with the best re
suits. Wc also have a list of 20
'rriumpli Kangcs all doing ex
cellent work. Wc ask the Public
to examine all or any of our
lines before buying-. Come in
and see our Estey Organs.
No potter Organ made. House
hold, domestic and Wheeler &
Wilson sewing machines,
E. B, Warner.
Efforts are now beine made to
organize a uuitorm rank- Kuiguts
of Pythias. In order to have a
company that" can properiy make a
creditable showing it is desired to
have forty members. It is believed
that this number can be secured.
M. C. Harrington, who was form
erly a West Pointer, will probably
be elected commander iu case the
company is organized,
The county attorney has filed
about sixty petitions in the dis
trict court asking for decrees ot
foreclosure against non-resident
land owners who are delinquent in
their taxes. All good citizens arc
heartily In accord with this move
ment to make the tax shirkers pay
the amounts due the couiity.
John Wallcnhaupt, the tailor,
will move his stock and shop to
rooms on the second floor of the
McDonald bank building.
Farm for Sale.
320 acre farm situated 4 miles
from North Platte. 120 acres tarm
laud, 15 acres large timber and the
balance pasture. Good house, bam
and hen house, all new. 2 wells
with pumps.one with' wind null.
Por particulars inquire of A. L.
Davib.
Ask Your
Mother!
She knows from 20
years experience that
Peninsular
Stoves
ana nanges
(Warranted)
ARE THE
They represent every progressive 20th Century
improvement for baking and heating perfectly and
economically. Guarantee Bond with every one.
Sold by
E. B. WARNER.
THIS TRADE MARK
ALWAYS ON THE GENUINE.
Removal Sale
The Nebraska Clothing
and Shoe House
Commencing- Monday, Oct. 28,
every article in our store mis
been reduced to the following"
advertised prices.
In order to make room for our
immense stock of men's cloth
ing' which we have purchased
tor our new store on Dewey
street, next door to Charles Mc
Donald's bank, we find it ncccs
sary to reduce our stock of other
merchandise for the present.
Never has there been a more
saving- opportunity oncrcd to
the purchasers of fall goods.
25 doz. Men's Heavy Fleece
Line Underwear a 50-ccnt gar
ment: Removal Sale price 35c
each.
Men's Heavy Woolen Jersey
Ribbed Underwear, regular price
Sl.25, removal sale price S7 1-2
cents each.
Men's Heavy Duck Pants, re
moval sale price $1.25.
Boys' Fleeced Lined Heavy
Underwear, removal sale price
25 cents each .
The' latest styles of Men's and
Boys' Hats and Caps, all go at
our removal sale at 33 1-3 per
cent of regular price.
Boys' Heavy Canvass Lcg
gins at 25c.
Men's Heavy Overalls, the
kind you pay 75 cents for, re
moval sale price 5o cents.
Wc arc making this sacrifice
in order to reduce our stock be
fore moving, which will take
place this week. So don't wait
but come today, yes right now,
and bring this adv with you so
that you can get everything you
need.
Nebraska Clptiing ang
3?npe House
m ROSENBERG, Prop,
Front St., 2. doqrs wpst pf Mq
Cullough's Grocqrv Storp, North
Platte, Neb,
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