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EIGHTEENTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, APRIL 11,11)02.
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ULPRIL SALE at "THE LEADER"
Commencing Thursday, April 10th, and to Continue for the Balance of the Month.
Having made loo heavy purchases for Spring vc find ourselves with too many goods; so we must reduce the stock at the
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wing-low prices. No shoddy old goods, but everything new Spring and Summer Merchandise the best money can obtain.
Dry Goods Department.
NSffg-euartcrs Unbleached Sheeting, reg
ret price 25c, at l'Jc per yard.
gi.) quarters Bleached Sheeting, regular
rice 25 cents, at 20c per yard.
10 quarters Bleached Sheeting, regular
I price 28)4 c at 224c a yard.
' 22)4 yards Unbleached Sheeting, yard
wide, for $1.00, regular price 64c per yd.
Fast color Percales at 6c, 10c and 124c
per yard.r
Standard Prints, fast colors, at 5c and
6c per yard.
Wash Goods the latest weaves for
this season, price 7c, 10c, 12)4c, 15c, 20c,
25c, 35c and 50c per yard.
India Linens, 8c, 10c, 12j4c, 15c, 2Cc,
25c, and 30c per yard.
Imported Plain Lawns, 25c and 50c
per yard.
Silks, any style, 18 inch, 20 inch 27 inch
and 36 inch
$1.00 Taffeta Silks at 65c per yard.
2.00 quality Silks at gl.4S.
Millinery Department.
By all means don't overlook this de
partment. We have a Chicago trimmer
and wc have an enormous stock on hand.
We arc selling Hats 50 per cent cheaper
than any other house this side of Omaha.
Ladies' Trimmed Hats from $1.00 tip.
Laces and Embroideries.
Velvet Ribbons, Silk and Satin Rib
bons and Washable Ribbons will go at
this sale at a large discount off.
Dress Trimmings.
. You can find any style you wish at
from 5c to $5.00 per yard.
Dress Goods Department.
The late novelties for Suits, Skirts
Waists. During this sale wc will give
all linings free with Dress from 25c per
yard up.
Hosiery and Underwear Department.
.Ladies' Summer Underwear from
Sip.
Hose for Ladies, fast black, seamless
worth 20c per pair, at this sale 12c
per pair.
. Children's Hose, ribbed, fast black,
V. or th 20c, at this sale 12c per pair,
sizes S' to 9 1-2.
Wc arc the exclusive agents for the
Thomson Glove Fitting Corsets. Any
style you wish, 50c up.
Ready-Made Goods Department.
Dress Skirts, Black Brocaded Worsted
at $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00.
Golf Skirts, $3 48. $4, $5 up to $10.
Ladies Tailor-made Suits from $4.75 up
Shirt Waists, any style, any color,
from 50c up.
i One lot of Silk Waists, assorted colors,
! broken sizes, worth up to $6.50, your
choice $3.88.
Ladies' Wrappers, Kimonas, from
50c up.
Children's Wash Dresses, from 35c up.
Ladies' Muslin Underwear and Sun
Bonnets. You will find a large assort
ment at the lowest prices.
Carpets, Mattings, Linoleums
Oil Cloths, Lace Curtains, Bed Room
Curtains The largest assortment to
select from in Western Nebraska, at
prices from 20 cents per yard and up on
Carpets. 10c and up on Mattings. Lace
Curtains from 75 cents per pair up.
Shoe Department
Wo arc the only house in the city that
sell the Popular Brands, the Otteen
Quality, the Hamilton-Brown and The
University. All of these brands are the
most popular and Best Wearing Shoes in
the United States. Every pair of these
Shoes arc warranted to give good satis
faction or another pair will be replaced
free. During this sale a pair of Hose
will be given with each pair of Shoos
from $1.00 up.
Clothing and Furnishing Dept.
Wo carry a very strong line of these
goods. We offer men's suits spring
styles, worth $8 00 for $5 00.
Children's two-piece suits from 75
cents up.
Space will not permit to mention all
you can find in this large establishment.
All wc can say is competition in quality,
quantity and low prices cut no figure
with us. Get prices from other places
and then sec us. Wc will discount any
prices here or at Omaha.
This is not merely newspaper talk.
Wc have the goods to back it up. Our
Double Store and large upper store room
is filled with merchandise that we
advertise.
The $40 Drop Head Sewing Machine
will bo given away to the lucky name on
the 17th of this month. With each 25
cent purchase we drop a coupon in the box.
Mail Orders Promptly 'TOlI? T IP A T1F?D
Attended to. JLJLJLJL- M4 M- jTJL JLJ Mj M
J. PfiZER,
Proprietor.
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thf HANG OF THE THING
.. rAt ileal to do with what is
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led style in line tailoring ami ic
r ? n.:..a Alitor i-ut
I. 1 r titc.11 till, fit
iy or puck coal, tn "in "
finish. IB always peneci ncu
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de bv an artistic tailor. wnen
nn wnillH to look fcWell aiul
wctly dressed lie never fails to
fitted for Ins coin and trousers
mul ren.n n n ir a
cialty.
F. J. BROEKER.
I
western Nebraska flzsVj
Oooil dicer.
Have you liatl a klmliiuHi uliown
I'.ihm It on,
'Twas not given tor you atone
Pawn It on.
I.ft It travel itown the yeans,
Let It wipe anotherM tears,
Till in heaven the deed appear,
I'asH It on.
Oeneral IIcadquartcrH, W Fifth Ave.
New York City.
KeliraHka State Division, Myrtle, Net),
Colon! Vellow and White,
Flower. Core opsla.
Souk, "Scatter Sunshine."
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I. A. FOilT
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L-K N OS.
fie has 300,000 acre of U. I'. It. It.
ands which will he sold on 10 years. )
line at a low price pr acre. t
OBlce over McOonatd State Uank. ;
Union Paellk Land Agency. 5
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DENTIST.
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All llranches of Den
tistry scletitltlcally
done. Nitrons Oxld
Oas administered.
l'eruiHylvanla Collece
ol Dental Surircry VJ
omru itwr Dept
store. 'I'hone isi.
All letters, packagcior Intiulrles concern
ing Sunshine work should lie addressed to
Mrs. Anna K. Moore, Myrtle, Neb., and
notices lor publication should reach us not
later than Wednesdays.
NOTICE.
Those haying contributions they
wi?h to forward to this office for
further dit.tribution should U'ave
anie at John Nearv' hhoe repair
hhop at North Platte. They will
be sent free of fliarge to Myrtle.
wiinni. ciiAiK emeu-: j'jh i.incoi.n
COUNTY.
The object of this circle is to pur
cnaae an invalid-' wheel chair to be
the property of the International
of Lincoln coun'y. Ah hoon as it
fullillH its mission in any one place
it will be sent tn any other member
in tins county in need ot it. Just
now Mrs. A. 12. Pease, ot Myrtle,
is cadly in need of such good cheer
Having lost the use of her arms
and limbs troui a j ir.tly tic stroke,
sin- in obligcdjto spend the days in a
chair that affords little comfort to
one in huch circuuistanctis. Thobc
wi.-lnng to heip the movement
should address all contributions to
Mrs. Anna 15. Moore, State Presi
den I. S. S , Myrtle, Neb , who will
promptly acknowledge and receipt
same.
Bollo
Mrs.
The
num-
t lie first Sunshine column appeared
in The North Plattu Tkiuunu as
a regular department of the paper.
At this time the Tribune division
had one branch, with a member
ship of sixty, while now there are
the following branches: North
Platte No. 1. Mrs. Max McGrew
president, North Platte No. 2 Mrs.
W. C. IClder president, North
Platte No. 3 Mrs. Mary Neary
president, Myrtle No. 1 Mrs Anna
10. Moore president, Myrtle No. 2
Miss Lottie Fuller president, Max
well No. 1 Miss Cozetta Hall presi.
dent, Nesbit No. 1 Mrs. G. K.
com president, Tryon No. 1
Geo. A. Dolpli president,
membership in this diyisiou
bers 300.
Tun Triiiunk gives us space
without price, while we gladly fur
nish the news. uusliins is as tree
as air, and 110 oflicer of the Interna
tional ta paid u salary for her ser
vices. Neither is any member
taxed or assessed for annual dues
in any form of money, unless mem
bers so desire to have it. The
membership and dues arc kind acts
and the work of Sunshine is sup
ported by voluntary contributions.
Money received for wheel chair;
Mrs. Hen Wilson 25c, V,oh and Vip
let Wilson 5c, Mrs. Lute G.-.mbrel
25c, W. A. Lane 25c, L. Pease 25c,
Anonymous 21c.
North Iiend elected a wet mayor
by only three majority. The
margin in favor ot the licensed
saloon is still a very narrow one
there.
MYRTLE NEWS
Mrs. Clay Crawford of Gaudy
was vikitiug at A. 10. MooreV
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs, C. A. Moore ate
the proud parents of a iriri baby.
F. R. Hoyeboom of Gandy was
looking after Sunshine matters at
Myrtle and interesting Myrtleites
in the telephone movement from
Gaudy to North Platte Saturday.
Several Myrtleitcs are willing to
help the movement by taking
shares.
W. S. Koss was calling on
all of his friends in Myrtle precinct
last weak and finding out what
each one owned.
A. 10. Moore transacted business
iu North Platte Friday.
A number of ladies invaded the
lodge room of Camp 9712, M. W.
A., of Myrtle April 1st arid treated
the camp to a good supper.
Siirty-five Brule and Ogalalla
Sioux Indians will leave tin: Piiu
Ridge agency iu a day or two for
New York where they will be used
in the Wild West show.
In the recent A. O. U. W. contest
between the state of New York and
Nebraska to sue which could show
the largest gain in membership
within a given time, Nebraska won
by a score of almost tsvo to one.
New York showed a gain of 1,181
members, while the increase 111 Ne
braska was 2,252, a difference ot
1,171.
It is now a liltk overa year itnce
Walks Without Crutchos.
I whs muuli iilliictod with hoiutica
writra Kd. C. Nud, Iowaville, SodRwiuk
Co., KnnsiiB, "going nbout rn crutches
and bUtToring a dual ot pain. I was in
duced to try Billiird'a .Snow Liniment,
which roi loved mo, I used throo M cent
bottlou. It is tho greatest limmont I
owr need; huvu recommended it to a
number of persons, nil oxpross thern
solvt-B us being bonofittod by it. I now
wr.lk without crutchoH, ablo to poform n
great deal of light labor on tho farm."
to, M)u mid 81.00 at A. P. Stroitz's Cor
ner Drug titoro.
Barb
Wire
Baker's Perfect Barb Wire,
Painted, per hundred $3.80.
Baker's Perfect Rnrh wwo
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galvanized per hundred $4.10
Wilcox Department Slom
Increase in Shop Force.
Division Foreman Stubbs has
been civen leave to hire twenty-five
additional men for the local shops.
These men will be distributed as
follows: Six inichintstH and six
machinists' helper?, three boiler
makers and five boilermakcrs
helpers, one sheet Iron worker
and two helpjrs, and two laborers.
Two eiiiriue inspectors will also
be hired.
The helpers and laborers have
all been secured, but some trouble
is being experienced iu securing
the needed mechanics, as there
seems to be a scarcity of machinists
and boilermakcrs all over the coun
try.
BETWEEN THE RIVERS.
J. C. Gyger, of the Nichols
creamery, marketed butter iu
North Platte Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. L). A. Brown have
returned to the county scat after a
visit with friends in the valley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Miller were
iu North Platte this week, where
the former sold corn for sixty-liye
cents a biit.hcl.
G. W. Brown, the llershcy mer
chant, took a wagon load ol eggs to
North Platte Tuesdav.
W. R Brooks and wife of
Nichols were guests of relatives at
the county seat the first ol the
week.
Chas. Toilliou has a new Davis
hand separator with which he i
separating the cream lrom the milk
at home at the present time.
Louis Toilliou marketed three
cases of eggs at the Vienna Res
taurant in North Platts early in
the week.
1). M. Lerpoldt has been ap
pointed director and J. W. Prickctt
treasurer of the Hershey school
district to (ill the vacancies caused
by the removal of D. B. White and
C. C. Wetzel, the former occupants
from the district.
Mr. Stone, lorincrly of Lincoln,
is erecting a new residence in the
village of Hershey at this time,
where wc are told he will reside in
the future.
W. A. Pax ton, of Omaha, is look
ing after business interests on his
large ranch in the valley at this
time.
Several farmers iu this locality
are putting their corn ground iu
shape for planting and will plant it
as soon as the weather will permit.
II. B. Reed, who wintered a large
herd of cat Ho iu this vicinity the
past winter, took them back to
Keith county this week where he
will put them out upon the range
where the new grass is said to be
large enough to sustain them at
the present time.
We understand that the Gambrel
Land Company of Omaha, which
has purchased several tracts of land
in the vallev lately, will slock the
same with cowb which will be
milked and the cream therefrom
will be shipped to Omaha where it
will be converted into butter. J
V. Robinson of Spuds is the local
agent.
Win. Dymond and son Frank will
depart the coming week for- the
state of Washington where they ex
pect to look up a location lor the
future.
Wm. lLust was at the county
seat on Wednesday with a load of
oats for which he received fifty
cents per bushel.
Rev. W. M. lOvans and wife of
Hershey were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Howard at the county
seat on Wednesday.
Isaac Stoddard, who lias been
vi-iting his brother A. M. Stod
dard and family at Spuds for the
past month departed Wednesday
for his home at Shenandoah, Iowa.
A gentbmau, who is Helling
pinnop, organs and sewing ma
chines throughout the county for
C. A. Howe, the furniture dealer at
North Platte made seyeral deals
in this yicinity lately.
A great deal ol excitement pre
vails in the vicinity of Dunbar,
where a comoanv linn I,....,. .i
lor the purpose of prospecting for
w.i aim mime ciay lias been taken
from the hills iu tli.-it vi,.i..it.. . i....
has been pronounced to equal the
nuality of much of the finer grades
, u brick now made
About a
Wrong Notion
That Some People Harbor.
Notions, you may imagine,
arc too instgniliccnt to count
the cost of. Can't save much
on them. No? Then, be
good enough to test it on the
following, in our mutual in
terests: Thread per spool. . . , 04
Corticelli SO yd Sewing Sillr
per spool 04
Corticelli 100 yd Sewing Silk
per spool 08
Cotton Tape per roll 01
Hays' Waterproof Skirt
Binding per yd 08
S. II. & M. Skirt Bindings
per yd 08
7-tnchIIorn Combs, Nicklc
plated back, each 08
Vaseline, Genuine Iliac
Label, per bottle 05
Flannel Covered Water
Bottles each SI. 00
2-qt Fountain Syringcs'Cqual-
ity guaranteed) each.. -75
24 Darning Needles 05
36 Sheets Writing Paper... .05
6 Slate Pencils 01
Thimbles Nicklc platedcach .01
Ladies Sun Bonnets each. . . .20
Curling Irons cacli 04
Hair Pins per bunch 01
White or Slate Sheet Wad
ding 3 sheets for 10
Crochet Hooks each 02
Knitting Needles per set. . . .03
Shetland Floss per skein. . . .OS
fta!rStore open evenings until
eight o'clock.
Wilcox Department Store.
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YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK..
One ot the most delitrhtful
spots on the American continent
and more easily reached via the
the Union Pacific than via any
other line, is the Yellowstone
JNational Park. The stage ride
from Monida bv the nalatial Con
cord coaches of the Monida &
Yellowstone Statre Com nan v m
through scenery hardly inferior
to tnc i'arK itseii.
Side trip from Oirdcn. Utah, or
Pocatello, Idaho, via Monida and
and Monida it Yellowstone Statre
r :.. i..i. .it v
vu,, in uuin uueuiiuiis, win oe
furnished holders of all tickets
(one way first and second class,
regular tourist, or special round
trip excursion tickets'!, sold nt
Denver, Cheyenne, and points
east, passing tn rough Ugden or
Pocatcilo to points in the states of
California, Nevda, Orciron.
Washington and that rmrt (if
British Columbia lying north of
the state of Washington, unnn
application toO. S. L. agents at
either Ogden or Pocatello, at the
very low rate ol $4V.50.
This rate will include rail and
stage fare covering seven and
uiic-ii.ui nays n ip, including an
meals and lodging beyond
Monida.
Full information cheerfully
furnished upon application.
E. II. Gisngij, Agent.
CARIGJERLE,
MERCHANT TAILOR
Uns fine line of samples
of Spring and Summer
Suitings. Also samples
of Suitings for Passen
ger Conductors and
Hrakemen.
tfxcelleut fit guaran
teed to all suit's mafle.