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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1902)
i Local News in Brief, DR. F. W. MILLEH, ORADUATE DENTIST Offlco ovor Stroitz's Drug Store Commercial fertilizer for Lawns at City Pharmacy, Dr. Longlcy. Ker. J. F. Scibcrt held Lutheran services at Paxton Tuesday even ing. C, S, Clinton and son Charley visited relatives in Lexington Wednesday. W. V. Hoaglaud returned Wed nesday night from a professional trip to Lincoln. A. F. Parsons will move April 1st to the D. C. Congdon house on west Fourth street. W. D. Hover, F.mhn'mrr, IIowc'h Furniture Store. Night call Telephone 90. Mrs. C. J. PerkiriH and Mrs. John Oswald go to Omaha tonight to visit friends for a few days. Trainmen coining down from Cheyenne yebtcrday reported six inches of snow on the level. Baptist church, March 23d. Sub jects: morning, ''Growing," even ing, "Try It." You arc invited. Rev. Geo. A. Hecchcr returned Wednesday from Lexington, where he devoted two dayH to church work. C. J. Perkins has purchased the George Friberg property on cast Sixth street for a consideration of eight hundred dollars. Jas. Hart expects his wife and daughter in a few days. They will reside in the Lee Wood house on west Third street. Carrie Nation created but little' stir in Kearney Tuesday. She conducted herself' very peaceably while visiting the saloons. Mrs. Viola Smith returned yes terday from a trip west in the interests ol the North Platte cigar man niacin ring company, Mrs. II. S. Crockett left Tuesday night for I511ip, Was., where her husband is employed an an engi neer on the Kansas Pacific. The electric light company i fur nihlilng power for thirteen hundred incandescent lights, and the pa tronage is daily increasing. A. I. Henderson returned Tues day night from Omaha with his family and wjll live in the Peter son house in the Third ward. J. M. Dwycr, late of Nichols pre cinct, who had been making his home in this city for a couple ol weeks, went to Omaha yesterday. Glade, the Grand Island ball player, will go to KaiiHis and take charge of a llourinp mill. He will therefore not play ball in North Platte this season. Miss Lula Salisbury was elected to take the place of Miss Then Hansen at the Haker school, who in turn will succeed Misu Kocken in the city schools. An Omaha seed man w;b driven over to the south part of the county Wednesday, where he will make efforts to induce larniers to in mate the acreage devoted to the raising of melon, cucumber and other seeds. Sam Dikcmau has built a, small house on the running gear of a wagon and placed therin a gasoline engine and walking beam. He will haul this power from one to an other of the three wells on Iiih ranch, attach the walking beam to the pump and Marling the engine, let it run until the reservoirs which he has constructed are filled. He wtll use the engine only wlicn there is insufficient wind to keep the windmills running. This is quite a scheme and will solve the water problem for Mr. Dikenian. Men's Men's Fine Shoes per pair. $1.25 Men's Fine Shoes per pair. 1.40 Men' Fine Shoes per pair. 1 50 Men's Fine Shoes per pair. 2 00 Mon's Fine Shoes per pair. 2.50 Men's Fine Shoes per pair. 3.00 Men's Fine Shoes per pair. 3.50 Men's Plow Shoes per pair. 1 25 livery Pair all solid leather and satisfactory wear for the price is guaranteed by tis. I COX Shoes urn V i Bring Your Head to the Star Clothing House, and let us fit'il to one of our new Hats for Easter. vj We have just received from a ers a large variety of the latest and most up to date shapes in Hats for Men and Boys, such as the Pan ama, Pan American, Pan Tourist in all the latest and most desirable colorings. complete line of Cow Iioy newest shapes in Derbys and in Jno. H Stetson Hats. Our Slock Larger than the Largest Our Prices Lower than the Lowest, Good Treatment Awaits You. Come in and See Us. Star Clothing House. City Election April 1st. It was stated in these columns in Tuesday's issue that the city elec tion would be held April 8th. It should have read April 1st. Pupils of the high school will give an entertainment at the Auditorium this evening that will deserve a large audience. l J. Deutler returned this morn ing from Ogden, where he went to lake treatment for rheumatism. He found the weather so wintry that he concluded not to stay. Win. Nobb, a stockman Hying near Lexington transacted busi ness in town yesterday and met a number of old acquaintances. Mr. Kobb located in Dawson county just thirty years ago. F. T. and Jas. Redmond were called to Alliance Wednesday night, their sister having suddenly grown worse and is now again in a critical condition. Go to Doc Sizeuiore's Barber Shop. Their method of caring lor the face is wonderful. Only 10c. Will Dock, formerly of this city, but now of Omaha, has composed the music for a new Bong entitled "1 he Proudest Boy in Town," the words for which were written by ICd Cog ley, This song bids fair to riyal in popularity "My Home Girl," which was also one of Bock and Cogley's productions. New samples for spring and sum mer suits from Fred KaufTman, the American Tailor, of Chicago, are here. Come in and see them. A. P. Caki.son, Agent. SKoes for Easter. It is wonderful how much a stylish, perfect fitting pair of Shoes will add to the appearance of the dress helps the already worn, completes the new. YouMl want new Shoes pretty soon, for the spring weather is apparently here to stay, so why not net them bo lore banter. Just from the factory, Shoes and Oxfords for both men and women, are here in plcuty; natty, perfect fitting styles, best of quality. 3 3 ' 1 Women's Oxfords $1.25 to $3.50 Women's Shoes.. $1.05 to $4.50 Men's Oxfords... $3.00 to $'l-.()0 Men's Shoes .... $1.50 to $5.00 fiEO, M. GRAHAM, Mur. Hats! Hats! Hats! For Easter. our eastern manufactur- We also carry in stock a Hats, G. A. R. Hats, every variety and shape E District court, Judge Grimes pre siding, convened yesterday fore noon, for the purpose of hearinir the Chambers divorce case and two or three other divorce proceedings. Mrs. K. N. Harvey, of Denver, accompanied by her daughter and a sister, arrived in town Wednesday aud will remain here for the bene fit of Mrs. Ilarvcys health. The Wilcox Department Store filled a big order for goods from a Wyoming mining company Wed nesday, among which were thirty cases of canned goods, and other grocries in proportionate quantities The annual meeting of the build ing and loan association will be held at the court hutibe tomorrow evening. Nine directors lor the en suing year will be elected, an 1 the annual statement distributed to share holders. Will Finney and Miss Georgia Carson were married Wednesday at the Steele residence by Rev. Wim bcrly. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. George Hatfield, and has lived in the city since early child hood. Mr. Finney lias also long been a resident ol town. The Ketz-Reichard recital at the opera house Wednesday evening, April 21, will be a treat for lovers of music and humor. MUs Reich ard is a finished violinist, Miss Relz an excellent reader and vocalist, and A. L. IMx by is one ol the brightest humorists on the platform. The admission will be 35 ccntp, reserved seats 50 ceutH. The net proceeds go to the ball club. A good chance to get a Bicycle for 25 cents at Clinton's tomorrow. W. H. C. Woodhurst made a business trip to Sutherland today. Seeberger & Co. shipped a car of hogs west from this Btaliou yester day Chris Rossow will leave for Mon tana about April 12th to make his future home. A brick walk is being laid in front of the property occupied by Sam Van Doran on west Fourth street. Mr. M. II. Kelly has been in Cheyenne for a few days past, hav ing been called there by the illness of her son Charley. Painting and Papering neatly done. Work guaranteed. Roy Siiaftjjr. Those who attend the lClias Day entertainment at the opera house next Monday evening arc assured about two hours refined amuse ment. As an impersonator of unique characters Mr. Day has no superiors. The Bicycle, Gent's Watch and large Vase are still in the Grab Sale at Clinton'. While riding uear Nichols Wed nesday Frank Dymond was thrown from his horse inflicting a wound two or three inches long on his fircbcad. He was rendered uncon scious by the fall, but was assisted to the section house where the wound was dressed. B. P. Parker, formerly day engi neer at the water plant, but now firing an engine out of Rawlins, is spending a day or two in town while enroute to Iowa. His wife, who had been spending the winter in South (Dakota, arrived here a few day ago and will remain until Mr. Parker returns, when they will go to Rawlins to reside. Wanted Fresh milch cow. Good shorthorns. Will pay good prices. J. V. Rouinson, Supt. The citizen's ticket nominated Tuesday evening is today on the verge ot a general collapse and at I his writing there is some doubt as I ) whether the namc3 of the candi dates will appear on the ballots. In order to so appear, .a petition nominating each candidate must be Tiled with the city clerk before to ay closes, and as yet little effort lias been made in this direction. Alfalfa, Cane and Mil let Seeds for sale by Jos. Ilershey, North Platte, Nebraska. II. S. Ridgley went to Brady yesterday to prosecute parties charged with stealing coal from llic Union Pacific, but concluded to lismiss the cases in the justice court there and begin action before the county judge here. No matter low clear the evidence may be, it hard to secure a conviction gainst coal rustlers m any of the mall towns along- the Union Pacific. For sale Two fresh milch cows pply at thi office. The twelve year old daughter of Jd Rima, of Well precinct, this jounty, was drowned in the Platte iver at Schuyler Wednesday, as vas also her aunt, with whom she lad been making her home. The wo were in a buggy and while Iriving across the bridge over the river the loam became frightened ind backed oil into the channel. he woman and child falling into iix icei oi Kwut, ice-iauen water. Morpliy's Varnishes. No. 1 Coach Varnish per gal Sl.'JU Coach Varnish per gal 1 00 Kurnitu-e Varnish per gal 1.20 No. 57 Lhrht Hard Oil Fin ish per gal 1.40 Liquid Wood Filler per gal 1.10 No. 46 Dry Japan per gal. . . 1.10 Transparent Floor Varnish per gal. 2.15 Transparent Wood Finish, Inferior per gal 2.15 The above in Gallon Cans and price is for unbroken packages only. DcVocs Mixed Paints per gal SI. 60 Linseed Oil .75 Mlcox Department tore. 1 OUR NEW LINE (M r r i im ni it to Is now ready for your inspection. Everything to needed for furnishing a house complete will be to to found at our store. Furniture for the kitchen, to to dining room, bed room and parlor in profu- to to sion. See our carpet samples. (J) to ii Hi it to iti 0 vi) i) J to to to to E B WARNER., to to RAILROAD NOTES. Win. Stack, of Cheyenne, is transacting business 111 town. M. K. Barnum transacted busi ness in his official capacity in town yesterday. Among the possibilities ot the near luture is a material increase in the boiler shop force and with the increase would follow the making of locomotive fire boxes. Four engines are now in the shops for general overhauling, two of the 1S00 simple class from the Colorado division, and two of the 1700 class from the Central Pacific. The two latter when repaired will go into service on the Nebraska division. Frank Simpson returned Tues day from a trip which extended through Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas to Southern California, thence back to Arkansas and then home. The object of the trip was to secure work as fireman or engi necr, but in that southern country lie found five men awaiting each job. He will remain here a short time and then make another tour. A sand blast -is now used in cleaning crown bars of the accumu lated alkali, and it does the work very effectively. Heretofore it has cost from two to three hundred dollars to do this work but with the blast one man can do the work in three or four days. The credit of suggesting this mode of cleaning the bars is is due Division Fore man Stubbs. The sand blast is also used for removing old paiut from driving wheels, etc. Yesterday while the water pres sure, with which boilers are tested prior to leaving the shops, was being applied to the boiler ot en gine 1811, a crack of about eight inches in length occurred. The water pressure test is supposed to be one-fourth grpater than the steam pressure carried, out in this instance the breach occurred before the maximum pressure had been reached. It is perhaps fortunate that this defect was found before the engine, which came here from Denver for repairs, was sent out on the road. Public Notice. Arrangements have been made to receive separator cream at the skimming station at North Plalte. The price for the last half of March is 24 cents per pound for butter fat. For partienhrs sec Frank Tuu"V, our agent here. Also agent for the D Laval cream separator. Bkathkt. Cur.AMr.kv Co. Wash Goods Wash Goods Wash Goods Come and sec thorn. Wilcox Department Store. D R.J, P. SIIUTE, DENTIST. All llrrini'1iw nf ll.tn. tlHiry Krlcntlilcally ilnnc. Nitrous Oxlil Cis admliiUtcri'il l'euiixylvaula College of Dental Siirijery lut OlUcc pver Wllcpx Dent Store. I'li'Hie mi uv to to to to to THE BIG STORE. to Church Announcements. Next Sunday being Palm Sun day exercises appropriate of the day will be held at seytral of the city churches. Bishop Anson R. Graves will make an official yisit to the city next Sunday and preach both morning; and evening. At the latter service a class of a dozen or more will be confirmed by the IJishop. Several special numbers will be rendered by the choir. On 13astcr Sabbath, at the PreF byterian church, an opportunity will be given for entering- the door of the church either by profession of faith or by letter, Special ser vice appropriate to the occasion will be held. The Sabbath follow ing (April 6th) will be Communion Sabbath. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated in connection with the moruing ser vice. Regular services may be ex pected next Sabbath, to which all are invited. We Excell As Dewey at Manilla his part did well, So we in our products try to excell. That this principle is appreciated by the purchasing public is proven by the liberal partronage accorded us. These cash prices do the work: Cane Granulated Sugar 19 lbs $1.00 Cozad Morning Glory Pat ent Flour per sack 1.05 Cozad Valley Patent Flour per sack 95 North Platte Patent Flour pci' sack 1.05 Kerosene Oil per gal .15 Best Gasoline per gal 20 Arm & Hammer Soda per lb .08 Cow Brand Soda per lb 08 Kingsfords Silver Gloss Starch per lb 08 Kingsford Corn Starch per lb 08 Standard SweetCorn per can .08 Standard Vinegar 45 grain per gal 20 45 grain White Wine Vine gar per gal 25 II. J. Heinz Co. Best Cider Vinegar per gal 35 Best New Sweet Cider per f 33 (told Dust "Washing Powder Mb box , .1H Stock Salt, 100-lbsack f.O Sulphurized stock salt 50-lb blocks 50 ( Fancy white potatoes perbu .95 Eastern standard tomatoes per can 13 Regular 35c M. & J. Coffee per lb 32 Regular 30c M. & J, Coffee per lb 27 Regular 25c M. & J. Coffee per lb Regular 20c M. & J. CofToc per lb 18 Regular 50c Sun Cured Jap an Tea per lb 45 Regular 40c Sun Cured Jap an Tea per lb 35 Large pkg Vegetable Seeds .04 Large pkg Flower Seeds ... .04 We have now on sale a very complete line of fresh bulk Garden Seeds, also fancy, Blue Grass, White Clover and Onion Sets. Your Patronage is Solicited. THE HUB GROCERY (0., IK P. McGREW, Mjp v