Graduating
Gifts...
Wc have a nice line of
Novelties,. Souvenir
Spoons, Pearl Handle
Pens, Gold Broaches,
solid Gold and Filled
Watches, and many
other things suitable
for the occasion.
WKV
Glinton?
THE JEWELER
me fml-WeeMy SrlButtf.
TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1902.
DR. F. W. MILLER, OKADUATE DENTIST.
OiHco over Strelti's Drag Store
Miss Jennie Connelly ta viattmy
her mother in Cheyenne.
Sam Grace went to Omaha Satur
day night for a brief visit.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. PcrkinB have
returned from a visit in Cheyenne.
John Oswald and wife spent the
last week visiting triends in Kan
sas city.
Miss Ethel Dempscy, of Moore-
field, is the guest of Miss Mary
Cunningham,
The ladies' auxiliary of the D. ot
L. F. meets with Mrs. Claude Dc-
lancy this afternoon.
Pupils wishing to do Bummer
school work will please see Miss
Duncan before June 2d.
James Cronin and Arthur Cryder-
man left Sunday night on a trip to
Cheyenne, and Denver.
A letter received from C. A. Red
mond Sunday states that he H well
pleased with Rawlins and his new
position.
"Doc" Sizemore has moved his
barber shop to the Douglas frame
buildiug on Front street.
Car rock salt just in.
HARRINGTON & ToilIN.
Bert Wlngct returned Saturday
from Epiphany, S. D., where he
went to consult Father Kroeger.
Mrs. Joe Mink and littledaughtcr
left Wednesday night for Ogden to
join Mr. Miuk, who is now at that
place.
Mrs. Rankin, and two sisters ot
The Retail Clerks held a very en- r. fe had bccn
joyable social at their hall last I .. . , i town, re
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turned to Gothenburg this morning
If you want to buy, sell or ex
change real estate, don't fail to call
on us. John Bratt & Co.
Mrs. Rasmussen, who had been
snendintr three weeks wtfh her
daughters, Mrs. M. Cox and Mrs.
Frank Brcztcr. returned to her
home in Bolus, Neb., this morning
The W. R. C. will hold a ten
cent ice cream social at the home
of Mrs. James Snyder on Wednes
day afternoon, May 21, 1902.
Everybody invited. .
Paiuting and Papering neatly
done. Work guaranteed.
Roy Shaffer.
Mrs, G. G. McKay and son arc
expected home the latter part of
the week from Chicago where they
have been for some time receiving
treatmeut tor the latter'u hearing
He has entirely recovered.
Wanted, a capable man to take
charge of the North Platte ceme
tery and act as sexton. House rent
free.
Geo. E. French, Secy.
The school children and friends
of the W. R. C. are invited to bring
flowers to decorate the graves of
old soldiers on Decoration bay
The W. R. C. will receive them at
8 o'clock, a. in., May 30th
Ed Scharmann, late of this city,
is now located at Aioiua, uregon,
where he is employed in the round
house, of which Andrew Wein
berger, at one time a resident of
North Platte, is toreman.
Guy Congdon returned Sunday
evening.
Tlie II. T. club met Saturday
evening at the home ot MiHS Carl
Hon and the usual good lime resulted.
Oaklev Swarthout and Verne
Langford, who are working on a
U, P. fence gang, spent Sunday in
in town with friends.
TheG. G. G. girls will entertain
a lew of their gentlemen friends
Thursday evening, at the home of
their president, Miss Lena DeuniB.
Miss Myrtle Rowland of Dixon,
111 , who had been the guest ot Mr.
and Mrs. N. H. McCorkle for qev
eral davs past, lelt tbls morning
for Alamoosa, Col.
The board of education organ
ized Saturday evening by the elec
tion ot J. G. Beeler president,
John Sorcnsou vice-president and
E- A. Cary secretary.
One of the features of the enter
tainment toaiorrow evening will be
a topical song written by Jas. B
McDonald and music composed by
Dr. Miller.
It fifty or sixty passengers can
be secured a special car will be run
to Kearney on Memorial Day, thus
furnishing an opportunity for lov
crs of baseball to attend the game
at that place.
The Woman's Missionary Society
ot the Presbyterian church will
meet at the parsonage next Thurs
davt the 22d, at 2;30 p.m. All
ladles of the congregation are earn
estly requested to be present.
John Kelleher and George Rob
erts were up from Maxwell last
evening. Mr. Roberts says that so
far as he has observed the sugar
beet fields have not been injured by
the heavy fall of moisture.
Jake Wolf left last night for
Epipbany, S. D., to submit to an
examination by Father Kroegei,
Jake has been suffering for a num
ber of months past with supposedly
diseased appendix.
E. B, Maguinuc&s, who had been
at Little Rock, Ark., for several
moullip, returned to town Sunday.
He will probably remove his tatnily
south, believing that the southern
climate will proye beneficial to hiB
wifi'ri health.
' The ball team of Ft. Collins.Col.,
has made application to enter the
Union Pacific circuit. The apph
cation has been submitted to the
cluba composing the circuit for ac
tion, and if Minden does not enter,
'Ft. CollinB will probably be bub
stituted.
Base Ball Benefit Concert.
The concert to be given in con
nection with the disposition of the
base ball association piauo, will be
held at the opera house tomorrow
evening, commencing at 8:30 sharp.
The program will be as follows:
Overture, Uuion Pacific Band.
Selection, Hart's orchestra, with
clarionet obligato.
Vocal solo, MiBs Schmalzncd.
Selection Solo and trio, Sunny-
side Trio.
Selection, Hart's orchestra.
Recitation, Abbie Patterson.
Selection, Sunuyaide Trio.
Violin boIo, F. S. Radcliffe.
McCorklc's Lallapaluscrs in mcd
leys and topical songs.
Following the program the dis
position of the piano will be made.
An admission of tweuty-five cents
will be charged.
Mrs. Wood White went to Grand
Island last night for a visit.
Charles Kulms and J. II. Adams
of Maxwell were in town today
Mrs. Dr. Hurd, of St. Paul,
Minn., i visiting her brother John
Oswald.
Judge Grtmca went cast this
morning to look after his political
interests.
An adyertising .car, ot the Pan-
American circus came in on sso. o
this morning.
J. II. Wiuterstein, of the State
Journal Co., is transacting bubine&s
in town todav.
Miss Casey, of the Era, spent
Sunday and Monday with relatives
near Sutherland.
MisB Yausoii, of Kearney, who
had been conducting a suit sale at
The Fair, haB returned home.
Logan Church, who has been
critically ill with Brighl's disease,
is reported worse tins morning
According to the Omaha News,
John Evans and W. C. Elder will be
id Omaha Thursday to attend the
G. A. R. convention.
Arthur McNamara, W. H. Mc
Donald and E. F. Seibergcr went
RA1I.ROAT1 NOTES. Yi
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Supt. Ware accompanied the pay
car on the Middle district yesterday.
Notices ot fifty or sixty cars of
fruit were received at the freight
house yesterday.
The first car of green fruit of
the season went through yesterday.
The car was loaded with cherries.
Six cars of silk passed through
the city Sunday curoutc to Chicago
and other eastern cities. The silk
had been shipped from China. It
was unbonded and each car bore a
custom house seal.
A car of stock cattle consigned to
J. L. Kennedy was among the re
ccipts of the trcight house Sunday.
The cattle were shipped from Fair-
bury, Neb., and will be placed on
Mr. Kennedy's ranch north of to wr,
II. C. Phelps, who will rep
resent the C. F. X. and F. G. X.
Companies here this season, 1b ex
pected to arrive here today. Mr.
Phelps held the same position here
last year, and during the winter
waa stationed in Kansas
Chicago forecast for North Platte
.md vicinitv: Generally fair toniirht
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and Wednesday, except possibly
local thunderstorms. i lie mnxi
mum temperature yesterday was
CO, one year ago 81. The minimum
temperature this morning was 46,
one year ago 57.
Mub Ethel Fcuwick, who has
been conducting a millinery de
partment at Crcston, Iowa, is ex
pected to arrive home the latter
part of the week.
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The Model One-Price
Clothing House.
If All the Men
la Town
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Outrun.
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leading
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Mtkcri,
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Should come here for
their suits, wc believe wc
could please every one of
them, and wc could have
the swcllcst looking" lot of
men in North Platte to be
found anywhere in the
whole country. We do
dress a large share of them
but wc often wonder why
every man doesn't come
here for his clothes. Wc
believe they would, too, if
they only knew the super
iority of our clothing;.
We Never Saw Finer Clothing
than wc are offering our
trade this spring. Suits
with nil the latest kinds of
fashion, swell as it is possi
ble to make them, from
$7 SO to $15, and then wc
have everything- that's right
in Hats and Gent's Furn
ishings to complete the out
fit. Come in anil see for
yourself.
weingand & Mcdonald.
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UGLY MAN CAPTURES AN HEIRESS
Incident Which 1'riivrl Tlioro I No
Ai-rniiiillirr for TiiftttM.
Husa Komblollnukl, n strikingly
beautiful youtiR Polish holrcsa of mil
lions, who olopuil nt Vienna tho other
day, must havo curious tastes. Tho
Girl, who Is only 17, was whisked
away from hor homo by her mother,
who found out that sho was carrying
on a flirtation with a man much ho-
ncath her socially. Tho two women
THE WEDDING CEREMONY
.OK.
GENERKL TOM THUMB
. AND .
wont to a hotel In Vienna, but tho
tnfirnnfl Tul.imt Una mnrnlmr to nt. Other mominc UlO Ctrl KOt UP nt G
ociock, supped uown future,
tho portor, who was dczlng
tend n convention of bankers.
Miss Edith Wendt, who had been
ul Cheyenne for some time, has
gone to Laramie, where she has
secured a position.
A number . of young people were
entertained last evening at the
Seebcrger residence by MiBB
Louise Seebcrger and cousin MIbh
Thompson.
Compressed yeast for family use
can be obtained at Marti's,
A letter received in town this
week states that August Ilazcn
camp, late ot tins city, opened a
general store in Laramie
Friday.
Early this morning the oil wagon
driven by Fred Huxel mired on
West Seventh street and required
an Hour's steady work and six
Horses to remove it trom its posi
tion.
dodged
In tho
hall, and Jumped into a cab In which
her admirer was watting. Thon thoy
drovo off and could not bo traced. It
to now said that tho holrciB' swain Is
over 50, (hat ho Is short and ugly,
squints, has a crooked noso and rod
hair, and drosses wretchedly. Bomo
tinio ago ho was thrown from n horso
and foil on his faco, which Is covorod
with ropulslvo scars. Ho Isn't ovou
rich.
MISS LA VINA WARREN ,
WU.L 1110 CICI.KI1KATKD AT LLOYD'S OPKRA 1IOUSK, IfOKTII PLATTIC,
FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 23, 1902, at S O'clock.
World Wido Imputation.
Whito's Cronin Voimifugo Iiiib nohlov-
od n world wido reputation ns being tho
bost ot all worm destroyers, and for Its
tonio iniluonco on woulc and unthrifty
last children, ns it noutruliKos tho acidity of
tuo stomauu, improves inoir uigof tion,
and assimilation ot food,' strengthens
their nervous system and rofttoros tliom
to tho honlth, vigor auu olastluity ot
spirits natuai to omiunoou. uoo at A.
F. Striotz's Corner Drug Storo.
afternoon trom Junita, Neb., where
be attended the golden wedding ot
bis grandparents. Mr. and Mrs
Congdon and Mr. and Mrs, Thos.
Hughes will remain at that place a
tew days longer.
Just received a fresh car of Col
orado potatoes.
Harrington A Toiiin.
E. F. Seebcrger is in receipt of a
letter from HcrBhey in which it is
stated tnat an examination of the
beet fields has been made in that
section and that up to date very
Upon request ot her mother, MrB.
Ella Pitt, who reported the child aB
incorrigable, Pearl Haner, age
eleven, was sentenced by Judge
Baldwin today to the girls industrial
school at Geneva. Sheriff Carpen
ter will take the child to that place
tonight or tomorrow. Mrs. Pitt
will accompany the child to that
town.
Notice for Bids.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bidB will be received by the school
board for district No. Seven, at the
Utile damage has rchiilted from the post office at Maxwell, Nebraska, competitors.
Dynamo Can
On "The Overland Limited"
carry expert electricians, whose
special duty is to supervise and
see that the electric lighting ar-
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rangemcnts are entirely saiisiac-
torv. Each sleeper 1ms 70
electric lights, dining car 70,
buffet smoking and library car AO,
Observation cars, dining cars,
buffet smoking and library cars
arc equipped with twclve-incli
electric fans. Electric reading
lamps in every berth. Electric
curling irons in all ladies' toilet
rooms.
This famous train readies Salt
Lake City 12 hours and San
Francisco 16 hours ahead of all
Carpets
over supply of moisture.
Poultry received from 2lst to
26th of May. W. M. Whelan, North
Platte, Neb.
The base ball directors held a
meeting last evening and formally
selected the tollowing players for
the team, and the positions they
will probably occupy; Short, catch
er, Keumond, Mercer ana uaiiy
pitchers, Keefe first, Hart second
and Cope third base, Elliott short,
hi'Kiniller left, Shaub center and
Sa(vyer right. Thin makes a team
of eleven men.
for the erection of a school house
for said district, up and until the
hour of ten a, m., Thursduy, May
28th, 1902. Plans and specifications
can be seen by callinir on C. II,
Kuhns, at the postoffice at Max
well, Nebraska. The oflicerB of said
school district reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
J. D. Kelleiikr, Moderator
G. W. Roherts, Director.
C. H. Kuhns, Treasurer,
If you contemplate a trip to
any western point the Union
Pacific offers you the highest
degree of comfort and luxury,
with no additional cost and a
great saving of time and expense.
Full lnlormation cliccrlully
furnished on application to
E. II. Gicngk, Agent.
CARL GERLE,
AND
Bcoivomy
Wc sell none but the very
best makes. They are the
same quality and the same
patterns that carpet houses
in the large cities keep. The
only difference being, we do
not ask as much for them.
Wilcox Department Store. 1
Take
A Bellows
when you get home
with ,hat bu,k coffee
and blow the dirt and flics and
foreign substances out of it. Then
open a package of
Lion Coffee
see how clean and fresh it looks
and note its rich aroma.
Tli tealsd picka Uiarea uniform qatlltr.
FANCY GREELY
Potatoes
30c
A Peck.
IWilcox Department Store.
MERCHANT TAILOR
lias fine line of samples
of Spring and Summer
Suitings. Also samples
of Suitings for Passen
ger Conductors and
llrakctuen .
Kxccllent fit guaran
teed to all suits mnde.
....mOGRAM....
PART I.
Overture Miss Staatz
THIS WKDDING CI2KKM0NY.
The Bride Grace Casey
The Groom Clarence Blickensdcrfcr
Maid of Honor Hildcgard Clinton
Best Man Hugh McGovcrn
1IM .. -m.:i.i..., (..... Harriett Dixon
h lower Children -j IIarol(l Bliclcns(lcrfcr
lmmicsMAiDS.
Gladys Baker, Julia McGovcrn,
Ruth Bccchcr, Irma Hoffman,
Abbie Patterson, Elva Day.
Master of Ceremonies Clyde Wilson
USHKKS
Arthur Van Doran, Ferdinand Strcitz,
WKDDING PARTY.
Commodore Nutt Walter Goodman
Bishop VanRcnscllcr Millcdge Billiard
Mr. Warren Charles Dixon
Mrs. Warren Elizabeth Ilinman
Minnie Warren Mary Newton
Grandfather Thumb Chester Doram
Grandmother Thumb Florence hidings
Grandfather Snow Johnny Morningstar
. Mr. Thumb Lee Brown
Mrs. Thumb .....Virginia Billiard
THIS DISTINGUISHKD GUKSTS.
President Roosevelt Victor Halligan
Mrs. Roosevelt Carrie Marti
Alice Roosevelt ..Helen Doolittlc
Mayor Walker Rav Doram
Mrs. Walker Sibyl Tatum
Col. Cody Hurley Gates
Mrs. Cody Delia Baker
Senator Cliauncey Dcpcw Avclinc Gates
Mrs. Chauncey Depcw. . . . . . . Alma Waltemath
Prince Henry of Prussia. Paul Grady
Madam Nordica Ruth Strcitz
Mrs. Dot Rcbckah Davta
Admiral Dot Roy Scibcrt
Helen Gould Violet Guilfoyle
PART II.
Quartette "The Old Bell"
Mrs. Doolittlc, Mrs. Woodhurst, Dr. Miller and
Mr. Clinton.-
The Soldier Drill Ten Young Patriots
Song Miss Ilattie Schmalzricd
Recitation ; Miss Geraldinc Bare
' Song , Miss Irma Clinton
The Sailor Drill.. . . v. . . .Ten Young Admirals
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Directress. . .'. Mrs. Frank Bacon
Accompanist ..Miss Staatz
Stock Cattle For Sale.
T. W. VAN WIE,
CARRIAGE PAINTER.
Call and tret prices. All work
guaranteed.
I Winman Building Front Street
50 cows and hellers, 40 steers one
and two yearB old, a few milch
cows.
All native cattle, good colors
and in good healthy condition.
Will sell in bunches to suit the
purchaser.
Bratt, Uurkk & Goodman.
Chnrootarlitlo of Oooll rtliuilet.
A story of Cecil Modes Is related
by tho daughter of a well-known por
trult pulntor. Mr. Rhodos was In tho
artist's studio, preparing to sit, "How
nro you going to paint mo?" ho In.
qulrod with undisguised anxiety. Do.
foro tho artist could roply Mr. nhodoa
added dotormtnodly: "If you don't
paint mo full faco, you don't paint
mo at all, unless It Is tho back of my
hoad. Why doos a man want to paint
you Bide faco, when all honest men
look you straight In tho face?"