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TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR.
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, AUGUST 19, ' 1910.
NO 60
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Licenso towed was issued yesterday
to A. H. Sowlo and Ella Nelson, both
of Denmark.
Mrs. N. 0' Bricn, of Council Bluffs,
will arrive Monday to attend tho wed
ding of her niece, Miss Irene O'Brien.
Miss Bella Craigic, who was taken to
the P. &S. hospital suffering from ty
phoid fever, is reported to be improving,
Horton Munger returned Wednesday
evening from his eastern vacation trip,
which extended to Buffalo and St.
Saint Marie.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Smith, of Gandy,
were in town yesterday making nrrang
ments to place their daughter in the
high school.
Miss Gladys Bilrton, who had been
visiting relatives nt points in Iowa lor
Boveral weeks, spent Wednesday at the
LeDioythome enroute to Pnxton.
Porter Russel has resigned his posi
tion as machinist helper in tho shops
and will leavo Sunday for Chicago
where he expects to make his home.
A new Linoleum on your kitchen
would make your wife's work easier.
Let us figure with you.
Wilcox Department Store
Wednesday one of the Greeks employed
at the icehouse fell from tho upper plat
form to the track below, his
back striking a rail. He was stunned by
by the fall, but other than bruises on the
body and a sprained leg his injuries
were not serious.
Supt. Tout is trying to arrange sat
isfactory boarding and rooming places
for the teachers for thq coming year.
Anyone having desirable rooms will lot
him know by phone or letter. Steam
heated rooms are most in demand. Two
men and five ladies must be supplied.
For Sale Piano, base burner and
household goods of all kinds. Apply at
220 East Third street.
Perry Carson, who is a critical but
righteous judge of woman's appear
ance, is anxiously awaiting the appear
ance of some petit blondo on Dewey
street gowned in a hobble skirt. This
skirt puts another waist lino at the
knees and makes the wearer look as
though she wore corsets in two places.
No person has yet pronounced the
hobble skirt immodest, but when it
appears in North Platte and it is found
so, wo can place a hand over our eyes
even if we do spread tho fingers.
For Sale.
Rooming house best location in city;
thirteen rooms and eighteen beds. Ask
to see the books as to its being amonoy
maker. Price $1,200. For sale by D.
E. Morrill.
The Sweater is very essen
tial for a vacation in the
mountains or in the country,
in fact, it is quite indispen
able all the year around. Just
now, when our stock is so
complete, is an especially
good time to buy them, as
we are ready with a splendid
line of the new models which
will be shown extensively for
fall wear. We illustrate one
number in a co-ed style made
from very fine worsted yarns
in a fancy stitch, trimmed
with contrasting- colors. A
very stylish garment. Price
Wilcox Department Store.
I Mr. Pollock, who hod ben tho guest
of his daughter Mrs. W. P. Snyder, at
j tho experimental sub-station, left yes
terday morning for his home ,at Now
Brighton, Pa.
Another soaking rain Tuesday night,
thus giving vegetation a further icaso
of life, but causing hay markers t6
wonder how long these almost daily
rains will continue.
Engineers Harry Murrin, Geo. Trcx
ler, Geo. Brown and Ed Yates went to
Denver yesterday morning to take in
tho events of Railroad Men's Day which
will occur in that city Saturday.
Mrs. Earl Gillnrd roturned to her
homo nt Oshkosh yesterday. Mrs. Gil
lard brought her four weeks old son to
this city a short time ago and tho little
one underwent an operation at the P.
& S. hospital from which it has fully
recovered.
Fall Suits aro selling fast. Our al
teration room is getting crowded. Better
get yours early. ,
Wilcox Department Store.
W. V. Hoagland, who was a republi
can candidate for state senator at tho
Tuesday primary, has received suffi
cient returns from the sixteen counties
in the district to insure his nomination.
So far as heard from he had a majority
over Stewart in all the western coun
ties. Piatt White and Joe Fillion leave
Sunday morning on a two or three
weeks nuto trip. They go from here
to Denver, thence to Cheyenne to re
main during Frontier days. They will
then return to Denver and thence to
Colorado. Springs, retuming home via
Denver and Cheyenne.
Harry Reese, who has been in the
Grand Island hospital for the past
two months, following an accident June
13th, in which he received serious in
juries, was released from the hospital
Wednesday and arrived home on No. 11.
Mr. Reese's recovery has been very Blow
and he is still badly crippled.
Mrs. A. W. Arnett and daughter
Mrs. Pearl Horner, of Norfolk, who
have been spending the eummor with
relatives in this vicinity, returned Wed
nesday from Sterling where they had
been visiting wiih their son and brother
Ernest Arnett and family. Mrs. Horner
and children expect to return to their
homo Sunday.
Tho Y. M. C. A hns purchased the
furniture and taken tho lease of tho
rooming apartment lately conducted by
Frank Fulk across the hallway from
the assocation rooms and in the future
will conduct this lodging house as part
of tho Y. M. C. A. rooms. This is in
keeping with association work in many
towns and cities the country over.
Eye glasses and spectacles fitted to
the eyes and guaranteed. Clinton, Jew
eler and Optician.
"Old" John Thompson will bo the
vaudeville attraction at the Keith to
night and tomorrow night. It has been
thirty years since Mr. Thompson made
his first visit to North Platte as an en
tertainer, appearing before tho local
public a number of times thereafter,
and on each occasion proved a delight
ful entertainer. Time has not dulled
his ability in this direction, and patrons
at the Keith tonight and tomorrow night
will feel well repaid for attending.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Brown left
Tuesday night for Green River, Wyo.,
where they will remain a year with
their sons Charlie and Sam who are
working in the American Express office
at that place. This will be a well
earned and much needed Vacation for
Mr. Brown nnd it is hoped by his many
friends that the change may prove ben
eficial to his health which of late has
not been Jtho best. During his absence
Wm. Moloney will have charge of his
dray line.
Miss Irma Huffman entertained a
dozen of her young friends in a very
hospitable manner at her home Wed
nesday evening. The evening was spent
in can! games and other amusing fea
tures and proved a very enjoyable one
for her guests. At midnight seasonable
refreshments were served. Tho affair
was given complimentary to Porter
Russel, who will soon leave for his new
home in Chicago, and the guests de
parted for their homes leaving with
him their best wishes for his future
success in that city.
Hal McCray, formorly an engineer
between this city and Grand Island,
died at his home in Alliance Monday.
Death was due to cancer of tho stomach
from which ho had been suffering for
Borne time. The remains wero taken to
Kearney and funeral held nt that place
Wednesday. Mr. McCray has many
friends in thio city and news of his
death is received with regret. For sev
eral years he has been at Alliance
where ho has been associated with J.
Baskinsln tho laundry business. De
ceased is survlvc'd by a wife.
Misses Freda, Flora and Mario Olson,
of Loup City, are tho guests of their
nunt, Mrs. O. E. Weil, having nrrived
Tuesday. They will remain about two
weeks.
N. E. Workman, who disposed of his
business interests in this citv. went to
,
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juiesuurg nnu purcnuseu a iiuruwure
stock, has sold out and tpdayis moving
to Hastings, whom he nnd family will
make their future home.
Is is probnblo that North Platte will
have an additional grocery store short?
ly after the first of the now year, or;
perhaps sooner. A North Platte resi
dent has been delegated to 'secure a.
room for tho now firm.
Albert LcDioyt, of Paxton, trans
acted business nnd visited friends in
town yestorday. Mr. LeDioyt's farm
ing enterprise is not as successful as
he had hoped for and he is making ar
rangements to return to town.
Having sold my restaurant at Hor
shey to Jas. W. Abbott, who will take
possession September 1st. All accounts
due mo must be settled, on or before
that date. L. P. Kuono.
Tho improvements to tho first floor
of tho Viennn Cafe havo nearly been
completed, and North Platte can well,
say that it has a restaurant in all ways
commensurato with the needs of the
town. With tho new steel celling, new
paper on tho walls and the wood work
repainted the lunch room and tho din
ing room certainly present an attrac
tive appearance. The second and third
floors of tho bu'lding will be completed
in a couple of weeks.
Councilman Yost Resigns.
Will Yost, councilman from the Third
ward, tendered his resignation Tuesday
evening. This nction on tho part of Mr.
YostwnB not voluntary. Recently North
Platte became a city of the second class
with a population of 5,000 or over. Under
the law governing cities of that class a
city official cannot hold a county office.
Mr. Yost is deputy county clerk, hence
his resignation wns made necessary.
Mr. Yost has been a member of tho
council for five years and ha3 proved n
mighty good man in tho position , Regret
Is general that ho was compelled to hand
in his resignation.
Attracts Big Crowds.
The Reiss carnival company is attrac
ting big crowds each evening, in fact
each su;cecding evening shows an in
crease in the numbor attending.
With its myriad of electric lights, the
dozen or more tents containing tho at
tractions, and the booths occupied by
the vendors of different wares, together
with the big crowd attending, give the
grounds an attractive as well as a live
ly appearance. The attractions aro
being very well patronized, nre pro
nounced fully up to the average of en
tertainments presented by carnival
companies, nnd are varied enough to
suit the tastes and fancies of all.
In Tuesday's issue it was stated that
the Reiss and the National Amusement
Co. had combined shows for this en
gagement. Mr. Reiss, however, tells
us that this was erroneous. All the
attractions are under the personal
supervision of the Reiss Carnival Com
pany. Strayed or Stolen
From the Frunk Facko farm southeast
of town about tho middle of May, one
white faced cow with calf, and
one two year old red steer branded
with fish on left side. Anyone know
ing of their whereabouts please notify
the above.
Groceries.
Your boy or girl buys at
our grocery department with
every assurance that they will
receive the same fair and cour
teous attention that would be
accorded yourself. No expert
knowledge is required when
dealing with us. Our prices
are always fair. Quality gov
erns the price and the price
quality. The dime or dollars
of a child will go as far and
bring you as much value as
the same amount in the hands
of the wisest food expert.
This absolute certainty of get
ting what you pay for is one
of the foundation stones on
which we have reared a most
popular grocery business.
Wilcox Department Store.
PURELY PERSONAL.
Arthur McNamnra roturned Tuesday
from his trip to Oakley, Kan., and
Omahn.
Miss Ethel McCance, of Cozad, is
visiting nt tho homo of her Bister Mrs.
Walto)' Ross.
Joe Baskins, of Allianco, passed
through Wednesday, accompanying the
remains of Hal McCray.
jj Mrs. W. T. Bcory roturned Wednes
day morning from a visit with friends
'in Cheyenne nnd Denver. "
Seth Sherwood has been spending
several days in town. Ho is now trav
eling for n nursery company.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baskins went to
Kearney Wednerdny to attend tho fun
eral of tho late Hal McCray.
! Ed Sorcnson camo up from Omaha
Wednesday evening for a brief visit
with relatives nnd friends in town.
Jake Richards, of Cheyenno, was in
town Wednesday enroute homo from
Omahn where he attended tho funeral
of his brother.
Misses Nellio nnd Penrl Workman
and brother Paul camo down from
Julesburg Wednesday for a visit with
friends in town.
Miss Mario VonGoetz roturned Wed
nesday from South Dakota, whero sho
had been sponding tho past thrco or
four weeks.
Mrs. Clarence Redmond and son, of
Los Angeles, arrived Wednesday morn
ing for a visit at tho F. T. Redmond
home in this city.
Max Pizer, brother of Julius Pizer,
who owns a store at Sargent, Neb., nr
rived Wednesday for a brief visit with
his brother.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Payne nnd Miss
Grnco Payno will leavo Sunday for Den
ver and Cheyenne where they will take
in Frontier Days nt tho latter place.
Miss Ailccn Gantt, of Lincoln, is ex
pected to arrive in town Sunday and
wUJ visit friends until she assumes her
position as teacher in tho High School.
Mr. Hart and Bister, of Webstor
Grove, Mo., who have been guests of
their sister Mrs. E. A. Cary for the
past two weeks, returned homo yester
day. Fred Frye will leave tonight for Den
ver nnd other Colorado points. He will
return homo via Kansas City and Oma
ha, expecting to bo absent several
weeks.
Miss, Mary Guilliaumo will return to
morrow from St. Louis whero she hns
been spending the past six weeks aB
the guest of Misses Jennie nnd Blancho
Scannell.
Miss Dunn, a sister of Mrs. Jns.
Hart, accompanied by hor niece Miss
Alice Odcnbridc, of Chicago, will arrive
Monday to attend tho wedding of Miss
Irene O'Brien.
Mrs. Wm. Tanner came up from
Lexington Wednesday for a visit with
her parents Mr. nnd Mrs. F. T. Red
mond. Sho expects to remain in town
several weeks.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Eugeno Picard, who
wero married in Denver several weeks
ago and havo since been spending their
honeymoon nt points in Colorado, ro
turned homo Wednesday night.
Miss Maymo Mullen, of Omnha, who
hnd been spending a week with Mrs.
Fred Elliott, left Mondny for Harris
burg, Neb. Enroute homo Miss Mullen
will spend a few days in town.
Benjamin George, of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, arrived Wednesday for a month's
visitwith Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elliott.
The two families wero neighbors at
Cedar Rapids over thirty yearc ago and
the visit will undoubtedly prove a pleas
ant one.
Mrs. W. L. McGee, of Omaha, was
tho guest of Judge and Mrs Grimes tho
early part of tho week, returning to
hor homo Wednesday. Tho McGee family
were former residents of North Platte,
leavitfg here twelve or fifteen years
ago.
J. C. Hart and sister Miss Mary Hart
who had been visiting at tho homo of
their sister Mrs. E. A. Cary, whllo en
route home from a trip to Denver and
other Colorado points, loft yesterday
morning for Webstor Groves, Mo.
Mrs. O. B. Whipple, formerly of this
city, visited friends in town yestorday
whilo enrouto to Kearney whero sho
will visit friends for a week, returning
to tliis city to attend tho Hawloy
O'Brien wedding. Mrs ..Whipple is now
living at Sacramento, Cal.
Mayor Patterson and family roturned
at noon Tuesday from their nuto trip' to
Omaha, which proved a plonsant nnd
enjoyable ono. In tho round trip of more
than 600 miles they found tho roads in
good condition except nbout sixty miles
around Columbus, which recent ralna
made heavy.
CHOICE FALL SHOES
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. Our shoe prices read and sound about the same as
as the shoe prices that confront you everywhere, but it
is OUR SHOES that will impress you..
Come and see the handsome new Fall Models
well worth coming to see.
WE SPECIALIZE ON $4.00 GRADES.
Yellow Front Shoe Store,
DIENER &
CANNING
TIME.
YOU'LL soon be at the canning
and pickling with all its hard
work. It would bo a pity to
havo tho fruits of your efforts
spoil, during tho winter. See
that lars and bottles aro well
scaled.
PURIFIED
PARAFIN
is the best thing to seal them
with. Can bo used ovor nnd
over and is tasteless and harm
less. Pure High Grade Spices,
Jar Rubbers,
Sealing Wax, Etc .
SCHILLER & CO.,
Family Druggists.
Dr. McKirahan Married.
Dr. J. Ralph McKirahan, of the
Physicinns & Surgeons Hospital, and
Miss Mabel Forman, of Grand Island,
wero married at that place Monday nt
tho residence of Rev. Graham and nf
rived in this city Tuesday morning.
They nre now at homo at 716 East
Sixth street.
During his residence Dr. McKirahan
has won many friends who are willing
to forgive him for having stolen a
march upon them and hasten to extend
hearty congratulations to him nnd his
bride, who is a young lady of charming
personality.
Surprise Their Friends.
John Weinberger and Miss Mabel
Day, two well known young pcoplo of
tho city, surprised their friends Mon
day evening by becoming man and
wife, Rev. S. F. Carroll performing
tho ceremony. The marriage was kept
a secret until the following day, when
tho announcement was'made just prior
to their leaving. for Denver nnd other
western points on a wedding trip, in
timate friends of tho couple know the
wedding was Boon to occur, but they
wero kept in tho dark as to tho exact
day. They will bo forgiven for the
stealthy manner in which they became
"ono," and their friends will unite with
Tho Tribune in wishing them only the
plcasureablo things of life.
Improved Train Service to Chicago.
Six trains daily in each direction be
tween North Platte, Lexington and
Chicago, via tho Chicago, Union Pa
cific and Northwestern lino including
superbly electric lighted Denver Spec
ial wldch leaves North Platto at 6:35
every evening, reaching Chicago at
1:30 p. m. the next day.
A solid through train with conven
ient schedules nnd all travel conven
iences. Full information on application
to the Ticket Agent Union Pacific R, R.
UR FALL SHOES
are in and ready for
your inspection.
in ever beiorc has so large
nor for that matter in all
FLEISHMAN.
Different From Other Shows.
There aro many ways in which tho
Gollmar Brothers Shbws differ from
other circuuea nnd a visit to this mona
ster tented enterprise when it comes to
North Platte Saturday. August 27th.
will cause people who havo been com
plaining that all shows wero alike as to
quality, to deny this statement, by
adding "excepting tho Gollmar Brothers
Circus."
Gollmar Brothers Show resemble
other tented enterprises inasmuch as
tho performance is given under a tent.
When it comes to the circus acts thorn.
solves it differs widely from other In.
stitution which aro heralded as "great"
shows.
Tho menagerie is more than twice as
largo as that carried by other cir
cuses. Tho Biggest Hipp in captivity
is in this department. Tho only hybrid
lion-tiger, with tho lion's strines on tho
tiger's Bkin, is nnother rnro feature
A grand street parade is given in
every city viBitcd . And tho turn-out is
tho biggest free fenturo offered with
any circus of tho present day.
For Sale.
Two 3 yoar-old Short Horn Bulls and
somo Heifers. Inquire of A, S. Bollow,
Cody's ranch,
A. F,Bceler, .of Hershey, transacted
business in town Wednesday.
Birt Smith, of Wallace, transacted
business in town Wednesday.
T. F. Sulllvun and Frank Woods, of
Wallace, woro" visitors in town Wed
nesday. Wanted Young woman between tho
ago of 10 and 25 for nurse's training
school. Address Superintendent Train
ing School, Physicnns &' Surgeons
uo8pitaj,iNortn 1'iatto, Moor.
A. J. AMES. MARIE AMES. K
j? Doctors Ames & Ames,
: Physicians and Surgeons, 5
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Clones Roaidchce 278 6
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HUMPHREYS'
Bnocifics euro by acting directly on th;
sick parts without disturbing tho rest ol
uio system.
No. 1 for Fovors.
No. 2 ' Worms.
No, 3 " Toothing.
No. i Diarrhea.
No. 7 " Coughs.
No. 8 " Neuralgia.
No, 0 " Headaoaes.
No. 10 " Dyspepsia.
No. 11 " Suppressed Period.
No. 12 Whites.
No. 13 Croup.
No. 14 " Tho Bkin.
No, 1G " Rheumatism.
No. 10 " Malaria,
No. 10 " Catarrh.
No. 20 " Whooping Cough.
No. 27 ThoKldnoyB.
No. 30 " Tho Bladder.
No. 77 " La Grippo.
In smalt bottles' of pellets that fit tho vest
pocket. At DruRtdstH or mailed, 2Go. each.
aair Medical Uuldo mailed froo.
yV Mod. Co.,Cor William ft Joan 8twti.