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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1902)
fcVJ!)wVrtfV-? ; !iM vCVVwlrrft pJV fVH VvVWMHWW -fV',,'WV,vAr P. Gifts of Comfort. 4 1H mhmhm 1 1 i ii ii mi i miii i i mm "in 'mmmn'P "Whatever you give mc,'1 says the comfort-loving man, "let it be something that will add to my comfort if possible." So she presented him with a fine warm Overcoat, a Smoking Jacket and a pair of Dr. Reed's Cushion Shoes. The fact that wc arc already setting aside selections of these luxurious gar ments, urges us to advise others to do their choosing while the assortment is at the bst. Good, comfortable, reliable merchandise is where THE STAR has always aimed to excel, and this season's patterns and coloring arc exceptionally attractive. Mlrt jtfUjrv WU0A X5'A pTWArfW A 3Wtf J ttf f OVERCOATS 5 SUITS SMOKING JACKETS PANTS - ... -SHOES - HATS - , -TIES $10.00 to $20.00 8.00 to 18.00 - 5.00 to 2.50 to - 2.00 to 1.50 to .25 to 18.00 6.00 5.00 4.50 1.00 r We want the privilege, of showing you the many other useful as .well as com- fortable articles of ware for men and boys. Will you grant it to us today? iTAR CLOTHING HOUSE. K 3 S Local News in Brief. DE. V. W. MILMJU, GRADUATE DEHTI8T. OHIib ovor Strolls' Draft Otoro. 'Phono 83. Rev. Carroll, returned the lant of the wcclc from a oricf visit in Omaha. Mr. and Mra. Robert Finney left yesterday morning on a trip to Lincoln and Kaunas. The car checkers office han been nioyed from the freight ofiico to the yardmastcr'd office. Charlen Brooks went to Chey enne Saturday morning where he expects to make an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Flcharty passed through the city Saturday cn route from Washington, D, C , to Boise City. The W. R. C. will hold n ten cent sociable at the home of Mrs. Val Scbarmatin Dcccmbcp.'-lTtb, 1902. Everybody invited! District court adjourned last Saturday until next Thursday, when several cases will be heard. TIiIb term of district court has ground along steadily and excellent progress was made in clearing the docket. Cunningham sells Stove Boards, Linoleum, Stove Mats, Bindings, Stove Pipe, etc. The case of L. IS. Roche, trustee ot the Rosenberg bankrupt stock, against the Bank of Chan. McDon ald, in which nhout 1500 arc Involved, was hoard in the district court the latter part of last week and taken under advisement by Judge Grlmcr. While in Sidney last week Pres ident Burt and other Union Pacific officials authorized the erection of a ten stall addition to the round house, an addition to the. machine shop, the erection of one of the largest sand houses on the system aud the baring 0f a new well. Doolittlc lias made Smc spec ial prices on his exquisite line of Lewclpa Ware. You can afford to buy it audit makes an Ideal Christmas Gift. The Sidney Telegraph quotes Asst. Supt. Ware as saying that the Union Pacific had inaugurated the policy of having more unall hhops and fewer large oiies and the Ridnry shops are permanent. Mr. Ware stated that the force at North Platte would be reduced again and the men stationed at Sidney and Grand Island aa soon as accommo dations for them can be furnished at the latter places, We don't uri-c you to buy expen sive gifts, We have host of ex quisite things that are all within the range of modest iucomi pins, rings, watche and pretty' bilver novelties by the score. Cmnton, tukJkvbm:u, "A Night on Broadway" was pre sented to a large audjltnco at the opera house Saturday evening and proved to be a performance that ex cited much laughter,. Murray and Mack are a good pair of Irish com cdiaue, aud they have witli them a foeyy ot girls who executo some very pleasing drill and inarches, but as vocalists they are not, us a whole, as good as one might reas onably expect. J Judge "Grimes has taken under advisement the case ot Wilcox & Ualligan against the Valley Land & Cattle Co., which was heard in the district court Saturday. The plaintiffs seek to recover seven huu: drcd dollars which they claim due as attorney fees. Doolittlc will close out his en tire line of expensive Pocket Books at 25 per cent off the reg ular price. The finest Hue ever brought to North Platte. The North Platte band, which had not becti holding practice lor some time, has been reorganized and under the direction of 13arl Stamp, holdn practice every Mon day evening, a room having been secured in the Keith block. There are at present about seventeen members. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Elliott, Jr., of Omaha, will spend Christmas week with relatives in town. The West End Card Club will be entertained next Monday evening by Mrs. A. F. Streitz and Mrs. J. II. Hcrshey at the home of the former. Mra. E. B. Glbbs returned Satur day night from Cheyenne accom panied by Willie Stuart, who will spend the. winter with his grand parents. Buy Angel Food Taffy at Hup fer'B. No. 5 arrived in the local yards Sunday morning one hour late, but was held here nearly two hours owing to the engine that was to have taken it but getting off 'the rail. ' fa II, Graham, Mgr. .' Y; ELLOW FRONT SHOE STORE Korth Platte, Neb, What to Give. If you're troubled over the ever perplexing question of "what to mvi'f fnr C.Ur brajiccs, let the Shoe Store help you. Footwear that is good, fresh, bright and new, is always appropriate,1 acceptable; it serves the purpose of usefulness, is a personal comfort and adornment. WOMEN'S SHOES-A large variety to select . ; from, comprising- all the newest last , . shapes,, the various kinds of popular leathers, such, as hid, -patent kid, pat ent colt, enamel, in thin and extension soles, at. $4.50, $4.00, $3.50, and down to $1.50 and.. MEN'S SHOES Any. style or leather that a man would want, S5.00, $4.00, $3.50, $3, down to , , MEN'S SUPPERS In extensive variety, in Opera, Evcrettc and Rbmco styles, in all gbod slipper leathers, at $2,50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.25 down to WOMEN'S SUPPERS-Any style or kind here that a woman would want. Warm felt house slippers, pretty kid or velvet slippers in strap and Colonial styles, plain, easy, soft kid slippers at S2.00, $1.50, $1.25 down to , GIRU' SUPPERS In fine wool felt, in ankle high fur trimmed Romeo's, or plain fk low cut styles, at $1.00 and LEGGINGS For hoys at 50c, 75c, $1.00. For girls 85c and 1.00 OVERGA1TEHS For men and women. Women's 50c and 75c, men's 85c $2.00 $1.50 75c $1.00 0 lers h II When anything in the Furniture line is wanted, the citizens of Western Nebraska know that they can get it at "THE BIG STORE." Theyalso know that our goods are built upon merit, that the best materials are used in construction; that the goods are up to date in style and finish. Wc have for the Christmas trade this year a very complete line and at prices that defy competition. We have the Globe, Wernecke Sectional BOOK CASES. This is he case that you can buy a section at a time. The celebrated Karpen Guaranteed Upholstered Goods are the best made. We carry a line COUChesand Rockers and odd pieces for the parlor. Our line of Rockers and Morris Reclining: Chairs is the best we ever carried in stock. The EStey Organ is the leader and of course we have got it. House hold, Wheeler & Wilson, Domestic and other Sewing Machines. Bed Room Suits in maple, mahogany, oak, ash and elm, all good substantial goods that will give you satisfaction. We have Combination Book Cases and Desks,' Side 'Boards, Center 1 Tables, Kitchen Cabinets and Extension Tables, Our liife of Dining Chairs is very completed We have Stoves -and Ranges. One of these would make a very warm present. Have your pictures framed early.- See our display of pictures. The prices are RIGHT. . llil a!L SIjIm b SIm fbf W OmuIm ill br this NORTH PLATTE, NEB. llmWmmm BB C, P. JCox came down from Chey enne Saturday and baa been visit iti); friends and relatiyes, Christian Johnson was granted a divorce from his wile Mary Johnson by Judge drim.es last Saturday. R. McGraw, who has been work lug 'in Brpwn'rf gang-, has been transferred to the car repair gang. Mro. Win. Chambers and daugh ter Miss Gertrude returned the lat ter part of last week from a two weckt.' viBit with relatives in Kan sas. , ' . Have you seen the beautiful Doll Furniture git Doolittle's? 1 Arrangements are being made tor a joint installation of officers by the Rebekah and I. O. O. F. lodges to be held ori the evening of Janu ary. 1st. ' ' . .W 'C. Milner returned Sunday from hia eastern trip antl will g6 to Sidney tddiiy to" take lita trick in the .dispatcher' oihee' opened there last .week. Tomorrow aftcrrioon Miss Nettie 15. .Guthprless and Lqr,eu Purdy will be united in marriage at the home of the btide'd. parents north of,therfver. Mr.' and Mrs. Arthur Marr, who had been, visiting the lattcr'a par ents Hear Gandy, returned to their home in Cheyenne the latter part of last week; . A. larcwcll reception will be held Wednesday evening at the home of Mra; A)ex Pcnwick in honor of Mrs. II. S, Ridgley, to which mem bers ot the. Rebekah lodge are in vited. ... The usual beautiful line of Calendars, Booklets, Christmas Cards, and Novelties for the Hol iday season at Doolittle's. The only nlace in town tbat carries thetiu II. Haiigot, formerly firing out of tlm 'statl6n, but now acting as en gineer on the Sidney switclPenglne, came down from that place the last ot the week aud moved his family to that p1acc. The supper to be given Thurs day evening by the boilermakers aud boilerinoUcra' helpers will be the most largely attended of the Hcaaon, judging trom the numbsr of tickeu which haye been sold. Alter the supper a dance will be held. W. A. Paxton, of Omaha, spent Sunday in town. Albert Hansen, of Cheyenne, baa been spending the paBt few days in town. Miss Mary Flynn has .been con fined to the house for i week past with a lame foot. Mrs A. B. Yates and sister Miss Nellie. Connelly .went to . Cheyenne yesterday to yisit relatives. It won't cost you a fortune to get your Dental VVork, done at . Dr. Morrill's. Mrs. Win. Iloover left yssterday for a visit with fqjenda and rela tives in Grand Ialnndand Fremont. John Holcombw came.) up .from Maxwell Saturday and visited friends in town tor a couple of day' ..,',(. Our show cascBiglisten with hun dreds of gift suggestions in the way of jewelry tor' mau and maid. Scarf and stick ptiiB, brooches, rings, etc., in an infinite variety bt rich aud beautiful designs.- Clinton, the Jeweler. While waiting for passenger train No. 3 Sunday morning, some miscreant stole Conductor Xew Hastings' satchel 'which he had left.on a train box while in the of fice for orders. The train was held twenty-fiye minutes while search was made tor the missing article, and it waB finally .located under a car near the round- house. Some one co in in r from that place report; ed that he had seen a man toss a satchel under a car and upon in vestigating it proved to be the .one belonging to Mr. Hastings., Furs and Skirts. Wc have a great line of tbesc goods and wc are selling- lots of them because the price and style sell them. A lot of Sillc and Wool Waists just arrived. They are just the proper things for Christ mas presents. THE LEADER Mrs Sluder and daughter Cora expect to leave the last of the week' for Sedalia, Mo , where they will t spend Christmas. , t Mrs. George Walker, living south' ot town, is reported to be in a very critical condition and death is ex pected at almost any time. Doolittle's Holiday Urine was selected with great care for this year and is unusually attractive. . Ifyouwant up-to-date Christ-i mas Gifts call and see our stock. Several young men gave a very enjoyable bob .sled party to their lady friends last, evening, which'' proved a very jolly event. Altertthe ride the youg people ad" ' journcd to the Walker residence , where a dainty lunch was scryed., . ,, L7 and Duck- brand tigers de horned at the Duck brand ranch ' two "hundred and eight calve "in two'hours. Hank Chestnut manipu- '' lated the saw and if he has a com- " petitor in this business let him ' come to the front as this beatB the record. - Ten days later they went to the L7 ranch and vaccinated 208 calveB aud brahded $8 in five hours." breaking another record. Ogalalla News. Dr. F.H.Longley will do a gen eral office, busjneas. Special attqn-, tlon given,, to chronic diseases. Phone office No. 10, residence No. 41. Office hours 9 to 12 m.j 2 to 4 p. in. Office City Pharmacy,- North Platte. Neb. . liy all means don't fail to exam ine our stock of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Cloaks. The styles arc correct, and they areV sold at prices just one-half their real value. Ladies' Jackets. as low as . s .- $2.29 THE LEADER.